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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1926

Page

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Local Guard Unit Prepares for Mount Gretna Camp

Local unit at full strength for encampment as Company A of the Pennsylvania Guard trains for departure tonight aboard a special train carrying officers and guardsmen. New commander Staats Troughton assumes ahead of summer encampment with many veterans among the ranks and dozens of new enlistees joining from prior service.

Khaltidad Joel Pennsylvania Mount Green Company A van Hinde Staats Troughton Sant Robert Brown Rory Mgtaun Aidnbore Mount Gretna J Button Milton LeRoy Jersen Homtind Tockwood Roy Teatuyer Walter J. Piety Jurion Sellen Claude My Ayers David Goons Merle Gross Jack Dunlin Hubert Hf Greiner LeRoy Hinmilton Alged Hanson Tsratd E Wels Frank

New Spanish Premier Foresees World Dictatorship Form

Premier Primo de Rivera stated in an interview that a moderate dictatorship could be the form of government in all nations. He discussed Spain's approach to the League of Nations, hopes for influence in Bouen Alvetion and Paris, and aims to restore limited parliamentary rule in Madrid.

United Pro Paris Primo de Rivera Spain United Press

Forty four indicted in Chicago ballot fraud case

Forty four persons were indicted on charges of irregularities in the Api election in Cook County. The indictments allege wholesale theft of ballots and conspiracy. Named in the ballots were William G. Pacelli, state representative of the Seventeenth district, and Manley Hochsteli, a prominent politician.

Chicago United Press Cook Illots Willian G. Pacelli Seventeenth Distrit Manley Hochsteli

Real Change in American Diet Washington

The Department of Agriculture reports a dietary shift in the United States with more lettuce consumption and greater reliance on imported produce. Lettuce shipments and the value of the crop have risen since 1916, California yields exceed seven million crates annually, and New York quantities also show growth. The era sees rising fruit and prune intake, with 1925 to 1928 production figures indicating substantial growth across lead states and markets.

United Press Washington Department of Agriculture Rupley Department California Galifornia New York Qoito

Spartia Road Shortened Grade Stretch Near Spartansburg

Road improvements between the city and Crawford County town completed. Spartianburg stretch straightened about 1.5 miles north, Millers Crossing area realigned shortening distance by over three quarters of a mile. New section through Steve Glovis farm in fine traffic condition. Oil and grading done last year. best condition in years. Police investigate false alarms with several clues under review. no arrests yet. Arthur Young of Union City visiting Trends in the City this afternoon.

Spartiadbirg Raad Crawford County Fure the Journal Spartansburg Millers Crossing Steve Glovis Belle

Committee to raise funds for big field meet

A Stanford Hose company meeting set the stage for Labor Day field meet financing in the city. Mayor Bracken chairs the committee with Arthur Colegrove and others to organized fundraising and an all day program. Delegates from hose companies to meet next Sunday to plan activities and a large countywide event expected to draw firemen from many towns.

Stanford Hose Company Firemen's Association Stanford Hass Erie Cong. Volunteer Firemen's Association D W W. Bracken Arthur Colegrove Alexander Leonard Me Ckay AH Mahle Reuben Golumbie Clifford Bliss Hobart Hall L. J Kelly Carl Smith Hay

W. C. T. U. Withdraws From Sesqui Exposition

Philadelphia July 16 The National WCTU has withdrawn from participation in the Sesqui Centennial exposition. A $4,000 exhibit will not be shown. The announcement came via a letter from Dr Ella A Boole national president released by Mrs Hy Clay Ferguson Philadelphia County WCTU president.

United Press Philadelphia National Women's Christian Temperance Union W.clu Ella A. Boole Hy Clay Perguson

Four Indicted in Girl's Death in Mattapan Case

Four indictments were returned by the county grand jury in Mattapan, one secret, linked to the death of 16 year old Miss Ealth Lewise Greene. The victim’s body was cut and found in three boxes at the Mattapan morgue, with the accused tied to the box murder investigation.

United Erase Boston Mass Ealth Lewise Greene Mattapan

Canton Editor Don Mellett Shot Down At Home

Canton Daily News publisher Don Mellett was shot to death near his Canton home. fourteen shots fired as he returned from outside to entertain friends. He was active in municipal reform and had received threatening letters last week. a reward was posted for his slayer.

Don Mellett Canton Ohio Don RB. Mellett Canton Daily News James M. Cox Mellett Melett Mellat Cox A. ‘Lengel 8. M. Swarts Civil Service Comiision County Court of Common Pleas Civil Service Commissioners A. W. Angler Ander Supreme Court Bogarts

Penny and nickel demand boosts mint production

Washington July 10 public demand for pennies and nickels rises as coinage ages shift. Mary M. O'Reilly, assistant director of the mint, reports a jump in one cent pieces and a total of 879 million cents coined in the year ending June 30 1926 with high mint activity noted for 1920 52428100 pieces.

United Press Washington Mary M. O'Reilly Tnus

Bulgaria on Verge of Serious Civil Strife

Unconfirmed reports from Sifid claim Bulgaria faces violent upheaval that could dethrone Ferdinand and restore his father. Macedonian groups linked to former Premier Alex under Zant allegedly prepare for upheaval as Boris, exiled, awaits possible return with royal family amid Swiss talks.

Bulgaria Tathens Sifid Bularia Boris Ferdinand Organira Jong Alex Zant Liupsels Odiris Boris Nowis Lakerne Switaerlng Marie Loyse Parma Perdie Bardisiane Cabune Switzerland Givanna Weychold Pray

Forest fires rage in Alberta and British Columbia

Fires swept across Alberta and British Columbia with renewed vigor as heavy rain fell in spots. Fire fanned a creek and climbed Mount Wardie as thousands battled the blaze under union‑mandated control.

Alberta British Columbia United Press Winnipeg Mount Wardie Union Atlanta Velcon Feht Bankers Tyuct Company Buntr Winde Wasia J. R. Smith Rom Smith Tris Company Nelson Hawke of Umatilla Pin Georgia Florida Trust Company State Banking Department

Visitors from Roumania Arrive for Two Months in Town

Mr and Mrs Thomas Mulhern and their daughters Ruth and Helen arrive from Roumania to stay with relatives in the city for two months. The Mulherns and family recently moved from New York, where they were employed, and will spend the winter season with relatives here.

Thomas Mulhern Ruth Helén Siti Mulheim New York

New Finance Control Bill Introduced in Paris

July 10 the Chamber of Deputies Finance committee backed Caillaux proposal granting extraordinary powers to regulate French money by decree through November 20 1926. Caillaux’s plan would empower the government to enact financial laws with cabinet oversight and require parliamentary ratification of decrees, outlining taxes economies debt funding and franc stabilization.

United Press Paris Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee Caillaux Caillat Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee Caillays Caillsux France Ministry of Finance Council of Ministers Cailiatx

Al Smith Visits President Coolidge at Paul Smiths Camp

Governor Al Smith of New York arrives at Paul Smiths Hotel in the Adirondacks for a multi day visit with President Coolidge. Mrs Smith and daughters accompany him as a photo session hurdles he jokes about delays before joining the party. He plans to stay through Monday and try the mountain golf courses.

New York Coolidge Adirondacks Daugherty United Press Paul Smith N.Y al Smith sveeHlowing Smith Sur Hho Sameon Wes Swtith

Klein Quits Navy to Enter Business

Commander J. H. Klein former executive officer of the dirigibles Los Angeles and Shenandoah resigns from the Navy to enter business. The move is announced from Washington on July 16 as Klein shifts from military service to civilian enterprise.

Klein NAVY Uullsu Cime Washington J. H. Kein Dirigibles Los Angeles Shenandoah

Scores Narrow Escape From Death In Ohio Train Derailment

Twenty seven passengers injured two seriously when Pennsylvania number 105 derailed near Summitville Ohio. Conductor M B Murphy of Pittsburgh and Detroit passenger Joseph Harris were hospitalized. A faulty rail triggered the crash. nine coaches were involved with six derailed. Relief trains and ambulances responded from East Liverpool and local towns.

United Press Alliance Ohio Pennsylvania Chicago Pittsburgh Suimmitville M. B. Murphy Joseph Harris Detroit Liverpool Pirst East Liverpool

Abduction Tale of Evangelist Is Collapsing

Los Angeles reports a grand jury witness identifies Aimee Semple McPherson at Agua Prieta Mexico on June 18. C A Pape testifies amid doubts and DA Keyes suspends evidence gaps as next session looms with plans to call more witnesses tied to McPherson and radio operator Kenneth Ormiston.

United Press Los Angeles Almea Semple McPherson C. A. Pape Tuscan Ans Club Ineernationale Agua Prieta Mexico Pape Asa Kayes Mrs. McPherson Angelus Temple Agua Pinel Jily W Fenneth G. Ormiston Aimee Semple McPherson Grand Jury Joe Ryan Tidio Than Mtr MchPerson Salinas Calif Venice Asa Keyes

Radio features schedule for Easter Day across stations

Listings show WGY Schenectady and WNAI and WHAM at 3:15 PM for Easter daylight programs. WGY presents two one act plays Job and Sacrifice. WBAL Baltimore hosts City Park Concert from 8 to 9 PM EST. KOA Denver 3:22 to 8 PM Mountain. WDAF Kansas City 8:00 to 11:46 PM CST Nighthawks. DK A Bass Pittsburgh 60 dollars 8:30 PM EST Musical Institute Concert Z.

WGY Schenectady WNAIK WHAM WGY WBAL Baltimore Eastern Standard City Park KOA Denver Stendart—Municipal WDAF Kansas City Central Standard—Nighthawks DKA Pittsburgh Eastern Standard—Musical ‘Institute

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