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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
2
Washington notes mounting talk on 1916 race as Democrats consider Wilson renomination and Roosevelt’s possible return. Former President Taft is also discussed as a Republican hopeful, with Indiana New York Idaho Wisconsin Iowa aspirants contributing to the capital’s buzz.
The piece notes private hopes among Colonel Ford’s allies that Roosevelt could unite the Progressive and Republican camps. It lists Democratic power brokers and party chiefs backing various figures while suggesting a split among Bull Moose followers and a looming GOP field led by Borah La Follette Couming and possible Hartley wins for Indiana Republicans.
Washington recalls the heroism of Lieutenant Richmond P Hobson and seven mates who steered the Merrimac into Santiago Bay's harbor. The 16 year old gambit failed to seal the harbor but marked one of the war's greatest acts of individual bravery. The crew included D Montague, George Oitarotte, R Clay, Brognan, J Murphy, G B Phillips, and P Kelly.
Warren county jail houses Charles Weeks awaiting trial for the Leo Guney murder. Weeks mingles with inmates through the corridor as his defense team evolves. James L Weeks and attorney Arthur Wade visited. state counsel may be needed. Preliminary hearing date uncertain as coroner's inquest set for Friday afternoon. Coroner's jury to meet at 2 PM in Russell to hear evidence.
Frank DB svodeey Cabinet Making and Upholstering offers to upholster tapestry creton and leather cushions for willow furniture made to order at 308 H. Smith Street. Bell phone 248-Le.
W J Cornell of Wattsburg and W D Kinney of Erie depart for the Democratic state committee meeting in Philadelphia. The gathering will set the campaign platform and elect officers with A Mitchell Palmer and Vance McCormick among the national and state candidates attending. The reorganization claims to have 80 of 114 committee members. Roland S Morley is expected to be re elected state chairman. Local option plank may be proposed if a platform fight occurs.
By resolution of the Corry School District Board on May 29 1914 bonds B52 and related series B15 B16 B17 and B18 are to be paid and retired July 1 1914. Holders must present bonds at the treasurer's office for payment on July 1 1914 and interest will cease on that date. R H Palmer Treasurer Corry Pa School District.
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