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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1923

Page

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Road between Youngsville and Pittsfield to be built

Secretary Paul Wrigley of WMigh way announced a highway program funding 225 million dollars for construction across multiple routes. Details outline replacements and new builds along the Williamsport to Reading corridor, plus several county road projects including links between Watertown and Union City and Warren County stretches.

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Journal will bulletin Pinal on fight tonight

Journal will bulletin Pinal on fight tonight as Chiw-by-hlaw Ankvire clashes with Leonded Pender in New York City. Arrangements with United Pro promise a split division on the lightweight bout. Bulletin will be posted at the Journal building for readers to call in with updates.

PINAL Te- Fighiv New Yorke United Pro Jourent Hutdigg Vail

Weekend Car Crashes Leave Several Injured

Over the weekend a series of motor incidents in Mayville and nearby areas left multiple people bruised and minorly injured. A 65 year old man, James McKeever of Mayville, was in a wreck on Wayne Street with minor cuts but no life threatening harm. A farm boy riding with Fred Bliss near Rindley Hill was struck by a car but sustained only bruises. Drivers and vehicles were damaged, with occupants escaping unharmed in other reported collisions.

Jeannie Smith Jurt Wayne Street Mayville James McKeever McKeever Selver Lite de Corry Rindley Hake Fred Bliss Fiji

Leaves for California to organize Durant and Star care district

Arch Pastlethwalt departed Sunday morning for the West to spend three months in California. Me Posterhwitt remains to organize a corporation for distributing Durant and Star care in the San Practices district headquarters, with Redlands, California as the base during the stay.

Arch Pastlethwalt West Plank Nmde California Me Posterhwitt Ns San She Redlands Halif

Train Crash Kills Two In Sweden July Report

United Press dispatch from GOPEHORG Sweden dated July 2 reports two people killed and many injured when an express train rammed a motor coach at a crossing. The crash left vehicles smashed and charred, with victims scattered and some beyond recognition. Parts of the roadway were destroyed and emergency crews rushed to the scene. Maintenance and new road work were noted in nearby development plans for Wellsboro and Smethport areas.

Gopehorg Sweden Vauarely Crosn Expres

Negro held for robbing freight car in Pennsylvania line

James Talleyner, a Black man, was arrested after looting a Pennsylvania railroad freight car at a Michigan prison release site. He entered a guilty plea to breaking and petty larceny and was bound over to county court with $5,000 bail after authorities tracked him leaving Jackson and violating parole terms.

Michigan James Tallyner Pennsylvania Vailroad Jacksons Midh Oleante Mhiet Deteel Hiv Jand Tle Staton Wis Barton Sovith Seveo Sypris Ofer Spencer Ube

Receivership Hearing Sought for Dollings Co of Penna

Hearings were held in Philadelphia today on a petition by stockholders of the Dollings Company of Pennsylvania to place the firm in receivership. The action accuses officers and directors of mismanagement. Dollings Company of Ohio had already been placed in receivership in Columbus, and Philadelphia proceedings followed. The case touches Meadville and local investors in Phoenixton Works. Meadville officers declined comment. Mrs N Gellagd and son Harvey arrived to visit the farmer’s brother.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Fortr Rep. Dollings Company of Pennsylvania Dollings Company of Ohio Columbus Penneylvania Stockhollers Corry Phoenixton Works Meadville Wan Pelfings Concern Meadville Company

California Quakes Spur Lighting-Line Supervision

California experiences seismic activity as Centeral Engineering and Manning Corporation experts from New York arrive to oversee the rebuilding of power lines and enclosures in Lor n and Vine city. The team will supervise noise constraints and ensure compliance with public service commission oversight amid the integration of company assets and local permits.

Robert Morrie Mio Walia Mauputy New York Centeral Engineering and Manning Corporation Corryity Electric Light Company Lorn Vine City Tyro Stu

Man Slays Wife and Injures Children in Carters Creek

In Columbia Tennessee Arthur Dwyer allegedly killed his wife and injured his two children in a personal crisis described as health and employment struggles. He used a sin axe and a rayon in the attack, with his sister Ning No Jacobs noted as a person connected to the case.

United Columbia

Highway Police Department to Patrol State Highways

Announcement outlines inauguration of the Department of Highway Police and a 12 man motor police force. Members will be paid 100 dollars and equipped with motorcycles or motorbikes. Training at State Police School to cover motor laws and vehicle operations. Applications already received and blank forms being issued to applicants. Police to be mobilized for economy and efficiency with a high moral standard.

Tiarriaburg Pall Wright Seerntaps Migtiwigs Department of Highway Polies Pass Sylvania Nice Wreht Uniforna Sal Secretare Wright Department of Mielneays Lott G Arne Penneymiia Department of Pennsylvanide Ise Mothervelis Department of Myghwayy Tate Police Tatler Aigeist

Just Returns From Survey Of Europe Campaign Tour

United Press dispatch from New York reports Hiram Johnson outlining foreign policy aims as he campaigns for renomination. Anxious questions about his presidential plans followed him through public events and media interactions, with Johnson emphasizing merchant marine development and national unity while avoiding detailed itineraries.

Jotisseon Hye Leviathan Harding Dat Johnson Lim Ptham Thhnsen Welcarte Howse Baye Pier Phint Tohaven United States Tohnnon Spaign Nikit Washington California

Two Distinct Shocks Felt at Hollywood

Report from Los Angeles details two strong earthquakes striking Hollywood late at night. Widespread damage in downtown Los Angeles and San Bernardino area. Hall of Records at San Bernardino badly damaged. One man, George Fisher, injured outside a Mall of the Ree store. Estimated regional damages around $95,000 with roofs and plate glass damaged.

United Pros Los Angeles Hollywood Calfornia Ain Mojave Santa Pe Hukerafiell Wrimey Eariss Howe Nu Ennfirsna Uv San Beri Riach Citiey Hall of Records Say Berman Ibn George Fisher Jnl Reilanis

Warning on Grass Fires as Drought Dries Vegetation

Wie Phiet Paulson issued another warning about grass fires amid a long drought that has dried vegetation to tinder. Residents with bonfires faced possible fines while the fire department and fire chief urged caution near streams and among fishermen. A grass fire near Summer Air South Street and a fire near the Jewish cemetery prompted emergency calls but were subdued with hydrant effort.

Paulson Chsc Aloe Mikini

Crowds storm doors at trial of Whitfield

A large crowd forced entry attempts at Johnny Whitfield's trial for the murder of Patrolman Dennis Grimin. Police and mounted officers repelled the rush as Whitfield, in custody, was brought in guarded by deputies. Erie visitor Manley was noted in attendance.

Whitfield United Pros Cleveland Johnny Whitfield Dennis Grimin

Convicts Flee Illinois Hospital Riot In Knife and Fence Breakout

Rioting inmates at the Illinois State Hospital escaped through a torn steel fence after stabbing guards. Authorities say about twenty five were at large. several recaptured. Residents in surrounding counties huddled indoors as hundreds of guards, deputies, and volunteers searched rural Illinois and Missouri terrain for the convicts.

Chester Til Tate Liquh Thinois State Hospital Crimulija Stibblefield United Press Hull Pen Stubblefield Mester Childean Posey Runedolph Perry Jackso Monroe Miinois Missouri Aida Treale Haly Hone Tung Statiow Haif Wielarsy Dibay Denny Park Lamb

Nine held for dynamiting at Baltimore and Ohio line

Nine men were arrested near Jerome Somerset County in connection with a dynamiting of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad bridge near Stony Creek. The incident followed a strike at the Baltimore and Ohio properties and a coke company plant. Arthur Ramsell, secretary of the United States Mine Workers in Rome, and three miners were among those taken into custody.

United Frou Includer Arthur Ramsell United States Toon Jerome

High School Pals Drown in Jyalata River Near Everett

In Altoona Pax July 23 Bedgar Manning 18 and Robert Kessler 10 both of the city drowned in the Jyalata river on Sunday Everett said neither could swim and one tried to save the other Both youths have been recovered.

Altoona Pax Bedgar, Manning Robert Kessler Jyalata River Everett Meir

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