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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1926
Page
1
Pinchot accuses fraud in a Pennsylvania primary as a local dragnet nets scores of school tax delinquents. Six deputies assist in collection while arrests and investigations unfold across multiple counties, with authorities pursuing tax and delinquency cases and naming involved locales and agencies.
A partial holiday is announced affecting several stores including Metso store and nearby shops. Managers plan a half day closing Wednesday afternoon while other outlets may stay open or adjust hours. Local officials and retailers indicate reduced operations across the district with statements about employee schedules and customer access.
A scrambled OCR style listing of radio features across stations and cities. Mentions Wear hookup My Ranier Daylight Gilbert and Sullivan and various stations WAM Cleveland WMAQ Cincinnati WSAT Oakland KLX Oakland and paths through Central Daylight radio schedules.
Fragmentary OCR text describes Malley improving with expected recovery and mentions other individuals and places in garbled form, making precise details improbable. The readable phrases suggest health recovery context but lack coherent names, dates, or events to confirm a specific news item.
Stockholders of the Corry Hospital Association will meet at the Municipal Building tonight at 8 o clock. Eleven directors will be named and any other business may come before the meeting, following a directors’ session earlier in the day. The annual meeting will address routine corporate matters and reports from the hospital’s administration.
United Press reports Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania expect real summer warmth to arrive soon after a cool spell. Forecasters note temperatures around 67 degrees in Pittsburgh with slight fluctuations and predict the heat will settle in within the next 48 hours, bringing a period of real summer weather though delays persist.
Two guards remain at the bedside of the Corry slayer as doctors and jail officials discuss transfer to hospital care. The victim’s relatives and police prosecutor visit. medical staff report the slayer in serious condition after being treated for injuries.
David Keller son of Mr and Mrs Ketner of West Smithsite and president of the Kranvgsing Glass won a prize microscope from James Wiright for progress during the second semester of the year. He moved to Wilmington Delaware to join Swarth Chowdayiqua and the vircult will carry parts of New England states Prince Belwars Sale Nova Scotia and Western Canadian cities.
East Columbus Avenue from North Usarer Street toward Roosevelt Highway is being oiled this afternoon as the joint effort of the city and the Fort Columbus Motor Club. Edward Harrington supervises the street maintenance with traffic supervision by FO Howard and the Commissioner. Local motorists welcome the improved road surface amid reduced dust. The Cor Motor Club plans its regular Friday meeting at the Municipal Building, announcing service-station affiliations and a $1 fee for listings.
James Cairns 24, of McDonald Pennsylvania, a camper, was shot dead by an unidentified motorist at Beaver Creek near East Liverpool early today. Witnesses Ralph Moore 19 and Terbert Cook 18 also of McDonald were detained. Police suspect mistaken identity in what occurred at Stell's Half Acre.
United Press reports a fatal house fire near James Stim that killed Fierrin, two children ages 11 and 9, and another victim. Sixty-year-old James Stim Mire eurht lay among debris as neighbors found the blaze. Rescue efforts failed. the house was destroyed and the victims were identified in the immediate aftermath.
Washington based Department of Transportation data show a sharp rise in auto accident deaths over a four week period with 487 fatalities in four weeks across numerous cities including Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Diego San Francisco and Youngstown. The report names cities such as Washington D C and others with fatalities ranging from two to seven in listed areas.
Harrisburg June 9 The Cambria county court directed that the term of former Judge George S. Criswell of Venango County be placed on the retirement list. The pension provided by the state will be paid whether he has engaged in private practice or other business since leaving the bench.
Pittsburgh June 9 W H Pissell a New York contractor sought 400000 in a damage suit against Cambria county commissions. A jury in Federal court awarded him 10000 after Judge J P Schoonmaker heard the case. Pissell claimed losses from changes in plans and delays related to alterations of the Cambria county courthouse.
South American nation plans to leave the League of Nations and promote a Americas policy. Reports say Brazil seeks direct representation for the Western Hemisphere, aligning with the United States and Argentina while opposing European influence.
An outline of a new Mexican church law, exclusive to United Press, imposes jail terms up to five years and fines to 250 dollars for priests and Protestant ministers who mix religion with politics or incite disorder. Foreign born clergy face expulsion. native priests face restricted authority and religious newspapers banned from discussing national politics. The measure targets both Catholic and Protestant figures, effective July 15. Also notes travelers from Phoenix and Buffalo visits.
John W. Masterson of Corry and recent Oil City mover is the sole Erie county entrant in Citizens Military Training Camp this year. Other named entrants include Charles L. Bain, Charles A. Gootenow, Harold E. Reynolds, Gordon A. Spencer of Albion, and Charles J. Jenks of North East, with Lawrence R. Kratzle from North Girard.
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