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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1927

Page

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Callahan Held for Quizzing Inquest

McGrath's death near Lovells Station triggers inquest ordered by Deputy Coroner Mats Fullony. Callahan, from Buffalo, questioned at police station. details sketch a track worker's last days with McGrath and ties to Lovells Camp and Erie Railroad work.

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Slow motion Dempsey Sharkey foul dispute intrigues observers

Private slow motion reels of Dempsey Sharkey sparked a heated dispute over alleged fouls. About fifty onlookers and ringside witnesses split in judgment as the footage showed Dempsey delivering blows to Sharkey, with some viewing the actions as fouls and others disputing the low hits.

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Delay Opening Columbus Road Until Monday

Traffic for the new highway through the Columbus area remains stalled with concrete work and drainage tasks unfinished. A Monday opening is tentatively planned after completing steps to the railroad station approach and ditch work, with motorists urged to use the Columbus detour in the interim.

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Construction of Scenic Route Advances Across Warren County

United Press reports progress on the scenic highway linking Irvineton to Tidioute and Shippensville through the Allegheny National Forest. Grading drainage and excavation are underway on Route 8, with 25 percent paving remaining between Tidioute and Tionesta. the project ties Roosevelt and Lakes to Sea highways, improving travel from Warren to Pittsburgh via Clarion and Butler.

United Press Harrisburg Irvineton Allegheny River Warren County State Highway Department Allegheny National Forest Tidioute i Tidioute Tionesta Hesides Roosevelt Highway Trvineton Shippens Warren Pittsburgh Shippensyille Clarion Butler

Pittsburgh Name Registrar Appoints Three New Board Members

Harrisburg July Yh-Goy Kish today appointed three new members to the Pittsburgh Registration Board. They are W. A. Menny Igha J. Me Kelvey and James P Kid. Their terms run until June. The three new members succeed Woydodgy Kinin Mire de Atte and Chay E Flyinn whose terms expired April 1st. The commission shifts reflect retention of former appointees by Governor Pinchot amid political reshuffling in Pittsburgh's electoral body.

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Curtis enters school board race amid busy city campaign

Dr H A Curtis announces candidacy for school board joining EC Barnes and others as voters prepare for the fall primaries. Paper nominating petitions circulated. registration dates set for September 1 6 and 17. City politics see new school director activity alongside mayoral and council contenders with party-registration changes delayed this year.

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Picture of K. O. Carried Today in Boston Journal

NEA photo service provides a fast dramatic image of the knockout between Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey. The paper published the picture about eighteen hours after the bout, sent via telephoto from Cleveland to editors in Boston for immediate public display.

NEA Cleveland Jaci Sharkey Jack Dempsey Jage Boston

Wisconsin Beer Bill Vetoed Sparks Local Debate

Madison July 22 Gov Fred Luther vetoed the beer bill relaxing penalties for violators of Wisconsin prohibition laws on manufacture and sale of liquor with analco. public content now extending 275 per jolt. The bill may be passed over the veto, sparking debate among lawmakers and residents.

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Arrell Girl Missing Sparks Beetle Alert Across States

Pittsburgh July 22 United Press reports a missing Arrell girl from Farrell after a crowd moment at a station. Japanese alert and rigid inspections accompany efforts as officials search for the girl, separated from her sister amid a busy rail area. Government inspectors and state officials mobilize to prevent routes and movements, with authorities tracing trains and fruit and vegetable shipments. The incident follows heightened travel safety measures and a staged search.

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Guardsmen Leave for Gretna Camp Tonight

A Pennsylvania National Guard unit, about seventy-one members strong, sails to Mount Gretna for the annual two week encampment. Sixty to sixty five are expected to travel though illness keeps some away. They entrain around 8:90 and should reach the Gretna camp by Saturday morning for a two week stay with the battalion and attached companies en route.

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Young Man Faces Charges After Auto Crash Near Corry

Clifford Henry of Sheffield was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a Sunday crash on Findley Lake road involving Dave Rationa and Nelson Swing. Henry posted bail, seeks counsel, and fights the charges as Willett and Dugan from Corry received injuries while Swing’s car and Henry’s Ford coupe were wrecked.

Clifford Henry Sheffield Findley Lake Corry Dave Corry Hospital Autaliqua County Nelson Swing Buffalo Henry Swing Harold Willatt Harold Dugan Lymier Willett Dugan Cory Seine Porkee Shefield

No Change in Me sMurmon

Pittsburgh July 22 miners and operator in the 16th week after suspension report little shift in position. Trade reviews note Fairmont coal appearing in the Pittsburgh district at lower prices than local product. Operators aim to consolidate to meet expected higher demand and prices in weeks ahead. No major miners fight for wage maintenance is anticipated until demand for soft coal rises.

Pittsburgh Fairmont

Mrs Hasbrouck and party tour Kentucky Ohio

Mrs Alice Hasbrouck and R. Has brauds with Mrs Joseph Morte embark on a ten day tour visiting Kentucky and Ohio. The group plans excursions to historic sites and local attractions while reporting progress and itinerary details.

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Dempsey Stiarkey Fight Sets Revenue Record

July 22 New York reports the Dempsey Stiarkey bout drew over one million dollars in receipts, the largest for a nonchampionship fight. Dempsey's share nears 1.1 million with Sharkey around 400 thousand. expenses and taxes reduce profit to about 340 thousand. Previous events include the Dempsey Tunney fight in Philadelphia and the Dempsey Carpentier receipts.

United Press New York Dempsey-Stiarkey Tyo Hghts Dempsey Sharkey Philadelphia

P M Nichols Out for Constable In First Ward

Perry A Nichols proprietor of the Diamond Tasi Service announces candidacy for constable in the First Ward. John S Paulson seeks reelection as current constable. John Ruppersburg bids for Fourth Ward duties, with Alex Koestner as the present officer.

Est Perry A. Nichola Nichols John S. Paulson

American Line Reports First Government Profit in Year

Washington July 2 The United States government owned line shows a net profit for the year ending June 30 totaling $971,000 over operating expenses. President A C Dalton of the Emergency Fleet Corporation announced the gain estimating direct profit at $185,000 after $264,000 in corporate administration charges. The line had operated at a loss the previous year.

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Conrad's Son Under Arrest

Alfred Conrad eldest son of the late Joseph Conrad novelist was goredged in old Bailey court to 12 months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to converting to his own use 5000 dollars entrusted to him. The money was to have been spent in buying manuscripts of Conrad's works.

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Hoover Seeks Flood Relief Legislation

President Coolidge faces a split with advisers over calling an extra congressional session for flood relief. Secretary Hoover and Rep. Tilson push for an early session, while Smoot warns that delaying tax cuts and flood measures risks deadlock. A Smoot plan proposes broad tax reductions and a $29 million secretary appropriation, aiming to pass before March 18 to fund this year’s taxes. Wessington

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Hailstorm Ravages Johnstown Causing Major Loss

A historic hailstorm battered Johnstown. Property losses reached $75,000 to $79,000 with broken windows and greenhouse damage. High winds and flooding left fields and vines damaged while cars suffered dents. a 17 month old infant drowned in a storm pool at a parental home.

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Five Best Radio Entertainments Listings

A fragmented station guide lists WBAL Baltimore WJZ Philadelphia WEAP Denver KOA Denver and Toronto NRT with programs at 7 to 10:9 p.m. including Violoncello Ensemble and Municipal Band performances across Eastern markets.

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