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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1922

Page

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Early end predicted for miners strike in rail talks

Rail conferees show enthusiasm and settlement of the shop men strike may come in a few days. Lewis meets with miners chiefs. hope for return to pits within thirty days. Harding holds conferences with railway executives and shop leaders in Washington to push a concrete settlement. Pennsylvania reports no new troop deployments to coal fields.

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Three Die In Gas Explosion Atwood West Virginia

Three men died in a gas explosion at Atwood near Hore in Sisterville area. Victims were Raymond Melcury and John Black, one from Pennsylvania, all believed to be working with machinery at a chicken house when a bonfire sparked the blast. Authorities thought the gas line ignition from a nearby fire caused the deadly event.

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Recreation Leaders Club Plan Outing

Friday evening a special car will take members of the Community Service Leaders Club to Columbus under the direction of club president Miss Ruby McCul Joh and Miss Frances H. Hairs of Community Services. An event in the park includes a program of stunt games and social activities.

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Man Shot While Pumping Out Groundhog at Punxsutawney

United Press dispatch from Punxsutawney Pennsylvania reports George Ruislolphy of Link Watlow was mistaken for a groundhog handler as Rudolph the animal was shot and killed during an attempted deflation. The animal was shot in the chest and died later at a hospital in Louis.

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Identity Of Bank Bandits A Mystery

Local report details an attempted bank bombing at Sugar Grove Savings Bank foiled by night watch on patrol. Investigations trace tools to a nearby farm, with sawdust used to muffle the blast. suspects fled before entry. No clues to identities or whereabouts yet.

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Steubenville Youth Kidnapped In Local Plot Twist

Steubenville reports a 16 year old boy, Ralph Monde, son of Oliver Monde, a wealthy Adena mine operator, vanished after allegedly withdrawing $1,000 from his father’s account. Police were alerted as investigators pursued a possible kidnapping suspect tied to an earlier robbery. Local authorities intensified search efforts and requested public tips.

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Shopmen quit Philadelphia jobs in large walkout

More than 250 shopmen employed by the Philadelphia and Reading railroad left local shops today. They say about 95 percent of the Rutherford, Pa., workers are on strike and it would affect repairs to engines and cars shipped to the area.

United Press Philadelphia Reading Rutherford Roturford

Farmer's Wife Threatened as Whiskey Demand Turns Violent

Devenil, a farmer from route R, visited the city seeking aid after two men demanded whiskey at his home east of the city. When refused, one man drew a gun and threatened to kill the wife as neighbors intervened. Authorities were contacted but the assailants fled. Devenil hopes Warren county authorities can aid in locating the attackers.

Vo Devenil Dezers

May States Troops Sought to Quell Erie City Unrest

A massed crowd attacked strikebreakers at the Erie railroad shops injuring a boy and two men. Police clashed with railroad security as officials warned of possible state troop involvement in line with federal protections for mines and railroads. Settlement reached in a separate $80 claim case in Union City after Alder man Gatton hearing was set.

ERIE Pennsylvania New York Central Eighteenth Wayne Cay Bnck Pennsylvania Railroad Company Sheri William Brown Thiell Bertha Union City Gatton

Corry Guardsmen To Escape Strike Service

Dispatches from Main Getty announce that Corry Guardsmen are unlikely to be called to serve in the bituminous coal fields of southwestern Pennsylvania. General Shannon and General Bearg Jene met with guard officials at Cokeburg as troops patrol coal regions. Governor Sproul plans a brief visit at Camp with the guardsmen ahead of a reunion of the old Ath infantry regiment at Gretna this weekend. The 112th is slated to leave Mount Gretna for the western district, returning around mid month.

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DuPont's Son Takes Job of Striker

Victor DuPont, 28, disinherited son of Alfred J. DuPont, arrives at Pennsylvania Railroad yard seeking work as a strike breaker. A legal change in his favor shifts his potential inheritance, while his mother pushes to block the move. The Delaware Legislature intervenes amid family dispute. He stands to gain a $850 million inheritance. Pennsylvania will pay $200 an hour as a machinist.

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Man Lewds Into Mother's Home Steals Family Savings

John Purdy is accused of entering his mother Isabella Purdy's East Street home while she and her husband were away and looting a steamer trunk. Police say he took $108 in cash and deposit certificates totaling 1300. Constable Ruppersburger arrested him as he rode away, semisober, denying the charges. Authorities believe he is the man and await further proceedings.

John Purdy East Street Aegordine Tn Belory Gordon Isabella Purdy Robert Ertrante Berroormani Ruppersburger Hague Taothers Fleing Nales Hyuisu Beurchi Mithorites Senshi Havinie

Wall Street blocks road to rail peace say Gompers

Washington July 2 Linus Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor charges Wall Street dominates railroad executives and blocks settlement of the rail strike. He says if managements were free to act in service terms the strike could be settled within 24 hours. He singles out Atterbury and Lovee as obstructors and argues financial interests drive railroad policy over service needs. The piece notes Wall Street exerts vast control over railroads’ finances and decision making.

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Riot Turmoil Hits City Over Shopmen Strike

A chaotic strike spillover disrupted streets near rail yards as shop workers and families clashed with strikebreakers. Injuries reported among bystanders and workers as rioting spread from local areas to nearby streets and hospitals. Authorities said several strike actions failed to spread beyond repair shops and yards.

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Turkish Doctor Restores Sight After Blindness

A Turkish medical report notes Dr J Deal restored sight to a patient blind for three years. The case described a successful operation and a rapid improvement in vision, with the patient able to see again and express relief at regaining sight. The article mentions ongoing care and the doctor’s optimism about the patient’s future.

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Peak gasoline prices drain budgets across several cities

Reported peak prices in multiple cities show gasoline at 26 to 28 cents per gallon in Jamestow, 25 cents in others, with 30 cents noted in some areas. Erie dealers faced steady margins while Ohio and New York regions reflect rising costs and industry responses amid price volatility.

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St Thomas Lawn Social to Be Held This Evening

Tonight St Thomas hosts a lawn social with plans for a large turnout. The American Legion post and local committees report ticket sales ahead of the event and a schedule of lectures and music planned weather permitting.

ST. Thomas’ Lawn Aruikeminy St. Thomas Inwesc Ametican Legion

Woman suspect also wanted for larceny

Tell tale fingerprints identified Ming Mabel Ett, linked to Thomas A McConnell in a restaurant, as Mrs. Mabel C Champion wanted in Indianapolis on a grand larceny charge. McConnell’s fame noted. report from Cleveland dated July.

United Prom Cleveland Cor Ming Mabelett Charles Thomas A McConnell Mabel C. Champion Indianapolis McConnell

Train Service Delayed in West Amid Rail Strike

United Press reports Pittsburgh service delayed by western disruptions as rail strike halts trains. Washington notes trains operating at a reduced pace with delays up to five hours, affecting morning schedules and regional connections.

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Men Refuse Wage Cuts Amid Miner Strike Says Lewis

United Press reports Pittsburgh area miners vow no wage reductions amid ongoing strike. Leader Lewis asserts miners will return to pits at previous pay, as conference with district presidents leads toward a central field meeting. Officials foresee a government supervised settlement within weeks as operators push for a pacey accord.

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Raids Target Aliens With Firearms At Waterford

District Game Warden Hirjfort Realty and deputies conducted raids in Waterford resulting in five arrests for possession of firearms by aliens residing there. Charges included fines and costs set at $25 each. State officers planned to resume work after six additional local arrests and warrants for FP withers.

Hirjfort Ware

DAR Program At Chautauqua Day At Chautauqua

Members of the Simkenstrayy Valley Chapter D A R are invited to attend DAR Day at Chautauqua on August 2. A patriotic concert, reception and address by the president general Mrs Minor are planned, with luncheon at the Cole Club at one o'clock. Please notify Mrs CF Crom no later than Friday July 28.

Simkenstrayy Valley D. A Rafe Dar Chiauitangim Minor Cole Club CF. Crom

Maniac Routed From Barricaded Home

HINTON W Va July 2 United Proms reports John and Fredeking alleged marine gang leader captured today after thirteen days of siege against county authorities and state police. A detachment of fifty officers stormed the stronghold with gone and tear game stormed. Fredeking, wounded from the assault, surrendered after the hour unloading.

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