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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
1
In a pivotal party clash Bryan pushes for aggressive action on the treaty and reservations. The confrontation tests Wilson supporters as delegates debate whether to adopt the reservations and influence the convention’s stance.
Governor James Cox remained at his Dayton home as Democratic convention deliberations unfolded over platform planks. The party debated the League of Nations stance, labor provisions, and liquor policy, with key members named in tentative drafts and committees adjourned until morning without firm action on several issues.
By Hugh Baillie BANABANGISCO July 1 William OT. Beyan fights administration in Democratic nations. Bryan aims to influence adoption of a dry plank and to avoid a plank backing League of Nations. Grounded on campaign tone, Beyan’s approach on the convention floor is uncertain. If administration stalls, Beyan could gain. otherwise issues may be sidetracked.
Report from Tokyo On July 1 1932 the district area was shaken by a blast in the city. Police believe the attack on Premier Hara was part of a political plot aimed at terror and possible life threats to the leader.
A New York dispatch reports over 1 million dollars in bonuses were distributed today by Will St. Todd of a yard firm to his employees. He plans to visit Tacoma to present similar sums to workers there. Rev. GW Wales of New Orleans met Merwyn Nast in the city yesterday.
During a hearing the chief accountant testified on Bell Telephone revenue with estimates for April 1920 and May, detailing annual revenue projections of about 416 000 to 700 000, and noting that Lancaster and Philadelphia subscribers would affect rate changes.
Pennsylvania Railroad workers representing about 80,000 employees gathered in Pittsburgh by invitation of I. S. Kennedy to discuss wage demands. The meeting, called by Kennedy in Wilmington, aimed to broaden pressure on management through coordinated action by the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and other unions.
Preparations are complete for Corry Rod and Gun Club's holiday trap shoot next Saturday. Entries open to all club members with notable prizes including a sterling silver wristwatch and a volume on traps. scores, averages, and duties to be posted Wednesday evening. Top shooters and team results led by names such as Rickerson, Dano, Fogel, Skinner, and Flemming are highlighted with individual scores and placements.
Central figure Mies Wilson is under investigation in a death case in New York. District Attorney Byann Mawowneed states testimony from Hind and Aten Wilson ties to threats against a witness. A newspaper sale proceeds planned at 2cesta today following yesterday’s unionment event.
In a rural Albany area, an attempted kidnapping ended in a gun battle at the Mazel residence on Forestville road. A 87-year-old man and his son were wounded in the Mirlo home shootout as assailants fled with the girl after a failed abduction attempt. The girl escaped after her clothing was torn, while the father and son were treated at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Police pursued leads in Famostows and Pate counties with no arrests announced.
A doubleheader tentatively set for Saturday features the Corry team meeting a fast visiting squad at the Washington street grounds. The Corryites hope to avenge an early season loss while the home club aims to extend its hot streak as manager Bhopphird promises a crowd pleasing lineup. The following Sunday schedule includes a Brio team matchup on the same grounds.
Washington July reports from administration circles say President Wilson finds the Democratic convention plank acceptable and raises no reservations to the league covenant. The resolutions committee’s draft plank is not unacceptable to the President and he did not oppose the language.
By Harold D. Jacobs Ban Francisco July 1 all carefully planned six weeks of nominating speeches and demonstrations collapsed in a realignment as McAdoo led with the most votes on the first ballot. Palmer’s backers expect him to press McAdoo to pace the race, aiming to knock him out by the sixth ballot.
The Oil City Bluecard reports Corry readers about New York traffic rules. It notes motorists traveling through New York should know mirror requirements and how Pennsylvania law may differ. It cites Section 21 of Ant 288 indicating drivers must observe traffic from behind if not, possibly facing penalties.
An explosive attack near Chihuahua reportedly involved a Mexican gemared frxin carrying Americans. State Department advisories say the Amibeloany ar reached Poncho safely sixty miles south of Chihuahua City.
The state sets trout and salmon season frames from April 15 to September 29, with daily limits and size rules for bass, perch, pike, and other species. Certain waters require minimum lengths, and some methods are prohibited. Extensive rules govern bag limits and months for different regions and gear.
Fragmentary report describes a woman taking her own life and killing her children, including a two year old, with unclear details and misread names. No coherent names or places could be verified from the damaged text.
A lively lawn social at the St Monas rectory drew nearly 1000 people amid decorations, music by Union City duo and a five piece band from Hartholme. The event featured poetry, desserts, and a charitable flourish with proceeds aiding the church treasury.
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