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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1915
Page
3
Warren July 12 Weather disrupts plans for the managers. Racing opening postponed and rescheduled to Wednesday with Saturday as fallback. Many horses from Canada have arrived and about 10 owners pledge full cooperation. Work crews prep the track. conditions expected to be good for opening day.
Dunkirk July 12 Morrissey petitions with Assemblyman John Sullivan and Highway Commissioner for reinstatement to his old highway post. He seeks back pay for two years not used during suspension after grand jury indictments for neglect of duty over materials and paving work on Clinton Street and related projects in Cattaraugus County. No trial date set. no further action reported.
Harrisburg resident 1. B. Beckwith suffered stomach and intestinal disorders despite many treatments. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, sent by George H. Mayr of Chicago, with restoring health. The ad promises permanent relief, claims quick results, and guarantees money back if not satisfied.
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A sixteen year old girl May Beas Wolwbacher, an orphan, is at the center of a village dispute in Bemus Point as neighbors and guardians dispute claims of mistreatment and possible removal to reform. Family and local friends assert she faced rough treatment and possible removal to a convent, while others question the handling and motives behind the case.
A Polish suspect named Michal Michasls was shot in the arm while fleeing with stolen goods during a car breaking incident in the Rust Yards area. Detectives Cruthery and colleagues recovered 27 pairs of unknown items, three children's shawls, four Wilton rigs, and two old caps from the suspect’s car and nearby field. The injured man is under suspended sentence and pleaded guilty to car breaking, with additional charges awaiting action.
Warren July 12 John Cochran surrendered his automobile driving license to Dr W M Robertson and the license was mailed to State Highway Commissioner Cunningham. He stated to the coroner he would give up his license if it was desired. The surrender follows an automobile accident near Russell last Tuesday which caused Hue of this city.
Governor Willis argues dirt roads harm health and prosperity. The letter criticizes poor road upkeep, urges officials to repair and maintain better roads now, citing Atlantic Refining Co. work in oiling and resurfacing state routes as a model for action. It calls citizens to demand action and contact The Atlantic Refining Co. in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh.
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