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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1923

Page

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Admits Crawford Slaying by Armed Capture Near Spartansburg

George Ewing, a Negro suspect wanted for the murder of Prince Crawford near Spartansburg, surrendered to a citizen posse Monday afternoon after a swamp chase from the old Colegrove farm east of the city. He admitted the shooting over money and gun ownership quarrels, was taken to the city jail, and authorities prepared action.

George Ewing Spartansburg Citiens Colegroyve Dunkle Prince Crawford Crawford Ewing Irganizuil Penech Tate Susterday Liwrelds Parke Kity WEA Nogeo NGK Bee Noyen West Wayne O'Clook Howe Shady Avenue Poste Horst Howard Mit Carroll EB. Wi. Mould Crawford County Ad. Sim Ewing Stile Prom Chie Nooh Cape

Irish free state doomed says De Valera again in Dublin

In Dublin De Valera breaks months of silence and says the Irish Free State is doomed and that Sinn Fein will be reorganized along political lines. He pledges a new policy shaping the republic with independence from foreign control and emphasizes reforms to strengthen the Republic and its governance.

DE Valera Dublin United Preat Paris Ramonn Ile Valeri Provident Repub Hi Tyeland Highendetier United Prees Frome Tha Mensis Tasker Aitual Ptatemant Free State Sinn de Vile Trelanel ATL Teel Teimal Ireland de Vatera Ainge Meir Marcier England Wales

Franklin war victim arrives for interment in local cemetery

A soldier killed fighting on the Verdun front in France will arrive tonight for interment in a distant local cemetery. Earlier bodies were buried here in July 1920 and another was unearthed months earlier near Fismes with a similar pin, signaling the chain of graves tied to the same unit.

Lin Rose Verte France Row Fismes Prunes Rose Tay Arlington

Charges brought against Spetz after crash

A driver of the Over Jam car faces charges of reckless driving and operating under the influence after a Sunday crash near Alexander Tad Spete circle. Patterson states the vehicle struck multiple cars, witnesses summoned, with Spetz alleged to have driven in a reckless manner before the collision.

Sper Y Patterson Spee Alexander Tad Spete Raymund Harses Jng Jyta Pattersons Tally Barnes

Coal fields of Pa available in power scheme

In Harrisburg July 17 the state governor Pinchot outlined plans to develop all natural resources for power under federal jurisdiction. A coal field survey for the United States Coal Commission found much waste coal. much could be reclaimed, and the report may be included in the broader power agreement prompted by federal discussions with New York and Niagara River interests.

Prosa Marrisburg Pennsylvania Feldry Niagara Se Lawesiice Giligule Guyeldor Pughot United States Coal Commission Sedam

Four Strangers Sighted Near Town Horizon

At Crisfield on May 1 to July 2, Justice N Holland reports four strangers seen on the town outskirts. He believes they may be convicts who escaped from the Eastern penitentiary and will be subjected to questioning today.

United Pree Crisfield N Holland the Paaty

Minn election boosts power of La Follette Harding acts

Alaska report details legislative moves aimed at reducing rail costs through La Follette Harding Acts. Disjointed OCR traces describe Seward to Palatka railroad plans, Alaska development aims, and political maneuvering to fund northern transportation and tourism while addressing wartime and economic pressures.

Minn LA Follette Harding Alaska

Minnesota farmer vote ushers in Johnson Senate win

In Minnesota, United States Senate race returns show Johnson defeating Press Republican for the unexpired term. A rural, Swedish-accented candidate pledged farmer support against what he called a highhanded political machine. His victory is framed as a protest against capitalism and the current economic system, with vows to aid rural prosperity in Washington.

United Washington Sweden Middlewest Minnesota United States Johnson Etry Kiysty Nolan Tarmus Meeker I A Preiis Witrest Preus Guernorahiy Breue James A. Curley Minneyoul Jolithvon Tulson Filmon

New Officers Elected at L P Knowlton Bible Class

At a business meeting last evening of the L. P. Knowlton Bible class officers were elected Ralph Kepler president Arthur L. Foster vice president W. B. Wilson secretary and Frank Jones treasurer The class meets in the church each Sunday at 9 46 am Men not attending Sunday services elsewhere are encouraged to attend

L. P Knowlton Bible Days Ralph Kepler Arthur L. Foster W. B. Wilson Frank Jones

State College Man Speaks at Cory Rotary Meeting

T. W. Morley of State College addressed the Cory Rotary Club at the Phoenix Hotel luncheon. He stressed the college’s need for facilities to admit applicants amid more than fifteen hundred seeking admission. He urged local Ambels to support the institution and noted welcome comments from Dr. P. G. Wood and Rotary committee members. Jewel Mount and Horton Davis were inducted as members.

T. W. Morley State College Epoke Phoenix Hotel Morley P. G Wood Rotary Altacasional Committee Jewel Mount Horton Davis

Floods Hit Colorado as Railways Fail and Towns Flood

Heavy rains flood southeastern Colorado, tying rail traffic and washing away bridges on the Santi Pe and Denver are Rio Cradle near Port Jani. Water breaches Portland Cement Company's works and inundates homes while Denver basements flood. Dozens of stock losses reported as the storm nears cloudburst intensity.

United Pres Denver Colo Colorado Santi Pe Rio Port Jani Portland Portland Cemeat Company

No Truth in Reports of Curtailment Operations

An official statement denies curtailment claims at the WS Radhatin plant. It notes the Nee Corry Mant payroll remains heavy with five to six hundred workers and suggests continued expansion plans rather than reducing operations.

Radhatin Ra Iit Andication Nee Corry Alew LRG Everpany Wee Pin Fanny Factory Mbh

Corry Girl Injured In Boat Propeller Accident At Bemus Point

Miss Beatrice Langson, 17, of Corry, suffered severe injuries to her right arm after it was caught in a boat propeller near Bemus Point while a group from Corry was camping at the lake. She was rushed to Jamestown hospital for treatment and possible amputation was discussed with her condition improving with medical care.

Jamestown Beatrice Langson Thame Chautaw Mles Lawsons Nemus Pont Ted Drill Jody

Czech Premier as mediator in reparations talks

Premier Benes of Czecho-Slovakia seeks to mediate between France and Britain over reparations. He meets with Poincaré in Paris and plans to discuss the London impressions. Benes then heads to Brussels to consult with Belgium, aiming to ease Entente tensions and reassure both sides.

United Pro Paris Benes France England Atente Poincark London Brussels Ueig Germany

Military flyer tests Curtiss plane for continent crossing

Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan of Mineola conducted an hour long test flight in a Curtiss pursuit aircraft as preparation for a second attempt to cross the continent from dawn to darkness.

United Frese Mineola L, T Ruseell L. Maughan Curtis al’ Amall

Coast Vessels Join Hunt for Fugitives

United Press reports a sea chase for six convicts from the Eastern Penitentiary as U S Navy ships revenue cutters and patrol boats join the pursuit along the Atlantic coast. A stolen power boat linked to Bermuda paths is feared, with two convicts possibly separating to travel southward, while a Wilmington suspect confesses only a false name.

United Press Newport News Esray Oil Eastern Penitentiary High Seas United States Navy Bane Maryland Nuriolie Convret Bermuda York James Rivers Wilmington

City Council Holds Meeting Last Evening in Municipal Building

City Commission members met in the Municipal building with Mayor CL Alexander presiding except for Commissioner Bliss. A permit for a fire proof addition at Trill Indicators Company on East South Street was granted. Erie Railroad signs at crossings were discussed with railroad expense stipulation. Ordinance No. 406 passed on first and second readings, appropriating 1000 from unappropriated funds to the incidental account. United Mine Workers adjourned for lynch today amid expected dispute over Rinaldo Cappelini’s district presidency.

City Commission Chase Bers Alexander Pate Bliss Trill Indicators Company South Street 1Th Erie Railroad Connell

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