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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
1
The committee’s platform omits the liquor plank while Bryan vows to force a dry plank on the convention floor. He pledges independence for the Philippines and calls on three states to complete ratification of suffrage, linking farm relief and home issues to the platform.
A lengthy labor oriented platform outlines Democratic goals including League of Nations support and Armenian mandate debate. It highlights President Wilson’s views, labor interests, women’s suffrage, and opposition to Republican corruption while praising progressive reforms and foreign policy aims.
A dispatch reports an American warship bound for Asia Minor to participate in actions tied to missions of Paul Nilean and de Wito. The voyage is connected to a broader diplomatic effort with Turkish nationalists and Constantinople as a key focal point.
State troopers plan regular visits to Cory this summer, with one Oil City officer and one Erie trooper assigned to the district. The patrols will focus on enforcing traffic laws on main highways while other offenses are pursued, and warnings will be issued to deter reckless driving. A large vehicle jam near Center Street raised safety concerns for pedestrians and fire crews.
Miss Viol Krause testified in the Elwell case, implicated by attorney Edward Swan after a confrontation with Mrs Augha Kany, a housekeeper to Tilwell. Weather: thunder storms and showery this afternoon and tonight, cooler Saturday with fair conditions.
United Press reports progress on a $100,000 extension and improvements at the Corey plant of the Radiator Company. Foundations are laid for the new expansion while new equipment and elevators, conveyors, and loading ramps are installed by The Rogers Company, with work advancing toward a new assembling plant adjacent to the present buildings.
San Francisco July 2 Democrats seek a nominee with MeCaldoo and Palmer lacking strength for a first ballot. Observers expect MeCar to lead Palmer with Hox third as ballots proceed. Bryan's drive for a dry plank draws delegates, with early confusion and limited ovations as floor voting begins.
The Ajax Inox Works foundry announced the new Ajax cupola is now operating boosting daily capacity to meet rising demand. The installation, completed with help from the American Draughts Company, modernizes both the foundry and machine shop, attracting praise from industrial circles for advancing output and efficiency.
Washington July 2 reports the following county populations Ormeford county Pennsylvania 60087 Butler county Pennsylvania 77870 Lancaster county Pennsylvania 63000 notes a slight increase from prior counts with figures showing changes and geographic designations for each county in the state
Reported widespread complaints about the diaphone alarm at Corryts station after a six mile rock failure last evening. Chief Paidnan says a test shows water and rust on the pipe and valve caused by leaving the tank and pipe exposed briefly before new valve fitting. Fire officials plan to replace the pipe and relocate the apparatus to the new building to prevent repeats.
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