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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1913

Page

2

Bryan Expects Japan Reply By Friday

Secretary of State Bryan told cabinet members he expects Japan to send a formal reply by Friday or Saturday. He noted Japan may modify requests on California land but will likely push for changes to laws on land ownership by Japanese subjects. The cabinet discussed renewing the treaty with Japan before its June 27 expiration amid wider world peace reception.

United Press Washington, D. C Bryan Japan California Uxlaing le Japs Tym Chinda

Electricity to power mines after fatal blast

United pressed by River Coal Company orders immediate installation of electric power at the Cincinnati mine where seven men were killed. The firm will connect the fuel, operate West Penn current, and extend electrification to ten more mines to improve worker safety.

United

Mapes and McElroy Tie Quiet Erie City Wedding

Mr Arthur Mapes and Miss Lavina McElroy both of Corry were quietly married yesterday at noon by Rev Robert Clements of the First Presbyterian church. The couple will leave by afternoon train for Detroit for business, then plan a Western trip including the National Park and return via the Great Lakes to Erie after a brief stay.

Mapes

Card of Thanks for condolence and support

We wish to thank friends and neighbors for sadness and sympathy during the death of our wife and mother. Special thanks to U. A Chair Co and J. W. A P. Howard & Co.

U. A Chair Co J. W. A P. Howard & Co

Salvation Army Imposters Suspected in Recent Thefts

Police tied four strangers to a series of house break ins after they arrived claiming Salvation Army ties. A man and a woman with a teenager, plus another man, were linked to prior thefts in Brie and Erie. Officials questioned them, warned of scrutiny, and planned to arrest the group. a girl was said to be returned to Brie.

Salvation Army Smith I Young Tie Workers of the Volunteers of America Thomas Martin Brie Buffalo Erio Erle Stevens Capt. Smith Mem Cleveland Second Ward Brie Thut Blair House

Clark bill passed by House after long debate

The Harrisburg report says the House approved the Clark bill creating a commission form of government for Third Class cities by a 147 to 14 vote after an hour of debate. Supporters claimed broad endorsements while opponents called the measure too drastic and costly. The bill establishes five municipal commissioners with a mayor among them and partisan ballot safeguards. The Senate meanwhile passed minor amendments to the Workmen's Compensation Act. A conference is pending on the Panama-Pacific exhibit appropriation and a separate measure on cold storage privileges was introduced.

Kitts Mitchell Erie House Senate United Press Harrisburg Clark Wildeman Ultman Kids of Erie Pennsylvania Allentown York Brieatlowine

Bayless Paper Company fig leafed in Austin dam trial

George C. Bayless, president, and Frederick M. Hamlin, superintendent, of the Bayless Paper and Pulp Company, go on trial in Wellsboro Pa for alleged criminal negligence in the 1911 Austin dam break. Prosecutors say repeated warnings were ignored and $25 000 would have stabilized the dam before the flood devastated the town of Austin with about 9000 residents.

Wellsboro George C. Bayless Bayless Pulp and Paper Company Frederick M. Hamlin Austin Bayless Paper and Pulp Company Harry Nelson

Amusel Variety Show Tonight Promises Big Real Funny Acts

Tonight at the Amusel theater four big acts headline a nickel show billed as The Tosurance Agent with Arthur Jolson and Louie Brlico. A live graph act features Leo Delany and Lilian Walker along with two other rols-bo performers.

Nickle Arthur Jolson Louie Brlico Leo, Delany Lilian Walker Bo To

Farmers Turn To Dynamite Amid Shortage At Spring Hill

Farmers and contractors in the region face tight supplies of dynamite as suppliers like Harlow and Waylark fail to meet demand. Rail contractors buy in batches of hundred pounds while farmers use large quantities for stump removal and pebble ground, with the Barlow firm offering limited sales via a special steel casting storage.

Pala Inet, IL Tme Docange Harlow Concern Barlow Waylark

Death Notice for Sylvester Darrow at Age Three

Sylvester Darrow died today after a illness at his East Pleasant street home shortly after 1 PM. He leaves a wife three sons and two daughters including Freeman Darrow Mrs Laura Darrow of this city Mrs Guy Blakeslee of Spartansburg Ellen Darrow and Perry Darrow of Concord township. Darrow was a lifelong resident of Concord township and widely respected in the community.

Sylvester Darrow East Pleasant Street Freeman Darrow Laura Darrow Guy Blakeslee Spartansburg Ellen Darrow Perry Darrow Concord Township Darrow

Funeral arrangements announced for city resident

Brief funeral notices indicate arrangements will be posted locally for a city resident, with interment to follow.

Pleasant Street

No Inquest Held Today on Grace Johnson Case

United Press reports no inquest was held today into the death of Grace Johnson, a girl killed while returning from school. Unavoidable witness absence led to indefinite postponement of the inquest.

United Prem Greensburg Little Grace Johnson Watira

Rogers Do Rushing Work To Completion

The G. R. Rogers Company has completed about half of the main building begun mid April for Shraya Chair Company at Union. The finished section is 200 feet long, 86 feet wide, and three stories high. the local firm has the other half under way and expects occupancy by mid July.

G. R. Rogers Company Apri Shraya Chair Union Jocal Company

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