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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

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Storm toll climbs as consulates burn in midwest crisis

Reports say seven perish and millions lost as a midwestern storm wreaks destruction. British and Japanese consulates are burned by Chinese mobs. Japanese troops restore order while Chinese volunteers kill at Hangkow. Students plan a protest in Peking and Cantonese and Yunnanese forces clash near Canton with heavy bombardment.

Ariel Peking Britio Hangkow Murkaw Connie Sons Forein Alfaird Tar Kaw Hong Kong Taw Canton Cantones Russhin Varga Vite

Come Motor Club Plans Parking and Safety Measures

The Come Motor Club held a regular meeting with strong turnout. Ed Marsh reported on the recent convention at Conneaut Lake while James P. Drown displayed photos from Old Home Week parade on July 4th week. Plans include asking the City Commission for limited parking, forming a snow fence committee with Wayne township, addressing dust and lighting on Findley Lake road, and establishing a public testing station for motorists.

Come Motor Club Ed Marsh Conneaut Lake James P Drown Drown City Commission Findley Lake Wayne Township Columbus Adi Foes

Narrow Escape From Ship Wreck Near Hudson River

The Columbia with 680 passengers bound for Glasgow struck two piers while trying to pass the Majestic off Jersey shore, causing abutments to be damaged. Tugs towed the liner upriver after a near collision near the 18th street bend. Majestic avoided damage, and the Anchor Line vessel returned downstream.

United Pre New York Columbia Glasgow Pennsylvania Jersey Hudson River White Star 18Th Street Majestic Strick Goumbia API

Heart trouble brings sudden death to man

Charles A. Marsh a 98 year old local mail carrier collapsed after alighting from his car in the garage at his Delaware street home and died within minutes His wife found him and called for help but he could not be saved He had recently suffered foot trouble and was known in the community as a long time carrier He is survived by his wife a daughter his mother and a sister Funeral services are set for Monday afternoon

Charles A. Marsh Mondey Delaware Street Marsh Joe Clyde Damon Stetson's Beach Lake Carver H Glock I. C. Wa Home Protection Corry Motor Caih National Association of Letter Carriers Mans Centerville Tenemary Focal Ales. Cora. Marsh Aida Marsh Titusville Tibera

Youth Fatally Injured Crossing West End Track

Leo Jones, 15, son of Clyde Jones, was struck by a passenger train at Gates Street crossing near the old apple drier in West End. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries, died en route to Corry Hospital after being hit while riding his bicycle across traffic as an eastbound freight cleared.

Erin Gates Street West End Leo Jones Lavearold Clyde Jones South Center Street Corry Hospital B. Kibler

Early support grows for new Mellon tax plan

Washington reports the administration believes the new Mellon tax plan will pass in the upcoming winter Congress session. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Singor says the 2 by percent surtax core of the plan, rejected by 1924, now has broad backing after reviewing the current House and Senate lineup. Senator Smoot says the bill should win approval from a majority as sentiment shifts toward the Mellon framework.

Washington Congress Singor Senate Finance Communittes United Press Today Mellon Smoot House Senate Coolidge

Bank Robbery Sparks Shootout and Vows of Capture

United Press reports June incident at Central Savings Bank where bandits robbed cash, killed a patrolman and wounded a boy. Three bandits captured. $2800 seized. Patrolman Casimer Kaliszewski injured from gunfire. hospital status noted. Also brief items on Coolidge Mexican policy, Berlin politics, and Reuben Bernstein's return home.

United Press

Youthful Bandit Said Seen Near Corry

Authorities pursue Jay Dicker aged 23 or 24 after a dramatic escape from Warren County, with possible sightings near Saker Grove Sugar Grove and Corry. The fugitive is linked to robberies and attempted killings during the escape, with a brother Gerald Dickert also involved in prior thefts.

Saker Grove Jay Dicerh Warren Cheaper- Arlo Warren County Corry Tichert Sugar Grove Minh Warren Mirmr Shel Jay Dicker Gerald” Dickert Bushey Tonewanga Faye

Gasoline prices boosted again by NY oil firms

New York June 18 Standard Oil of New York today advanced its price on gasoline by one cent to 2 cents a gallon. The Sinclair Corporation made a similar advance. The new retail price is 2.08 dollars per gallon.

New York Sinclair Corporation

Shepherd "BUM" Trial Reveals Financial Pressures Behind Slaying

State's Attorney Crowe says Billy McClintock would have married and Shepherd would have been down and out if not for crime. Court heard a Shenandoah letter in which Shepherd described being dead broke and dependent on Billy for money. Witness Mariild testified Shepherd once warned not to worry about Willie as Kell profited from a Merlinnick matter.

Crowe Billy McClintock Shepherd United Frees “ Criminal” Court Billy Mcclintocke William Robert [roWe Ty McClintock Craige Billy Estelle Gebling Shepherds Jetime Mariild Indianapolis Willie Kell

Further Developments in Bank Probe Near Pittsburgh

United Press reports ongoing inquiry into the closed Carnegie Trust Co. with Major By Lovery Homes and Major Charles C. Mee Govern, special banking investigators. The conference in Pittsburgh will be presented to Attorney General George W. Woodruff next Friday for action.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Trust Co Lovery Homes Charles C. Mee Govern Gifford Pinchot Frank. W. Jackam George W. Woodruit

St Thomas Ladies Plan Rummage Sale

Phocies of St Thomas Church are making preliminary plans for a rummage sale to be held June 18 19 and 2014 at the Grand theatre North Center street. A complete line of seating apparel for men women and children furniture and household goods will be offered at attractive prices. Proceeds will go to the church.

Phocies St. Thomas Church Grand Theatre North Center Street

Funeral of Mrs William Mixer

Funeral services for Mrs William Mixer were held at the home of her daughter Mrs Alert Miller with Rev W E Bartlett officiating. Mrs Clarence Miller and Mrs O A Johnson sang two selections, pallbearers included sons and sons in law, and burial followed at Pine Grove cemetery with many relatives from Cambridge Springs Union City Titusville and Cleveland.

Brotherhood Leader to Be Buried Monday

Stone, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, who died after a brief illness, will be buried Monday in Lakeview Cemetery Cleveland. Funeral details precede a meeting of the executive council to elect a temporary successor after twenty years at the helm. Miss Frances Hover left for Sheffield after the funeral.

Brotherhood United Press Cleveland Warren Stone Brother Hood of Locomotive Engineers Lakeviewsmetery Pacific Coast

Wind and electric storm wreak heavy damage across Midwest

Turbulent weather lashed the region with winds up to 60 mph and lightning. Dozens of boats were driven from Lake Michigan and homes, farms, and telephone lines suffered extensive damage across Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota. Rescue crews pulled eight men from two canoes near the lake as life guards aided. Reports cited fatalities and widespread infrastructure losses with estimates reaching hundreds of thousands to millions in damages.

United Press Apa Wisconsist Tony Drivien Lake Michicap Wisconsin Midwest Breckenridge Texas I Hill

Three Killed in Chicago Gang War Fatal Run Battle

In Chicago on a South Side street a running gun battle left three dead and a detective mortally wounded. A pursuit began after Italian gang members in a suspicious car opened fire on detectives trailing them. The slain gangster is identified as John Genway. detectives Charles Walsh Hi Olson and Michael Conway died.

Uled Eres Chicago Johnn Genway Charles Walsh Hi Olson Michael Conway

Five Best Radio Features Across Key Stations

Radio listings highlight top features at WEAF WCCO WGY and Toronto CNRT. Programs include piano recitals radio drama and light time segments with entertainers such as Ernest and Haerye Sandge alias.

WEAF New York Ernest. Hate WCCO Minneapolis St Haerye Sandge WGY Schenectady Wty Klx Oakland

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