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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

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Mayor Cannot Take Pay as Magistrate in Meadville

June 15 Meadville Pa Judge Prather ruled that Mayor Reynolds cannot receive pay as police magistrate since the city’s local commission governs. The pay had been fixed at 50 dollars a month, but the decision holds a mayor cannot accept additional pay for duties as a police court justice unless another person is appointed to attend to those duties.

United Prona Meadville Citien Prather Rocal Commission Reynolds Pinuneea Crawford Clark

Thaw Denied Bail Request in High Court

United Press from Washington reports the Supreme Court denied Harry K Thaw's bail application while his habeas corpus case seeks permanent freedom from Matteawan Asylum. The court also refused his request to travel to Pittsburgh to testify on his father's estate settlement.

United Press Washington, D. C Harry X. Thaw Matteawah New Hampshire Supreme Court Thaw Pittsburgh al Olyll Waa Luo

No Decision On Railroad Rate Case

Washington dispatch reports that no decision is to be rendered today on the five per cent freight-rate increase sought by the eastern railroads. The delay prolongs uncertainty over the rate case impacting shipments and commerce.

Lawea Press Washington

Battle flags of state transferred in Harrisburg ceremony

Harrisburg June 1 Hundreds of veterans from Pennsylvania regiments in the Civil War attended the ceremony transferring the state battle flags to the capital’s permanent cabinet. Governor Toner Maj Veale and others spoke while flags were carried by veterans or National Guard members. The collection, famed for its torn emblems, held no equal in the country. City figures Maj J B Brown Lyle nn Vivek and A W Merrick participated.

United Prei Harrisburg Pennsylvania John K. Toner Maj Veale National Guard J. B. Brown Lyle ¥Nn Vivek A.W. Merrick

Sealer of Weights Begins County Inspections

Charley Keating, sealer of weights for the county, has started official rounds, using a Ford car to visit Eigin Beaverdam Telleré Arbuckle and Whitsburg. He has found many scales not up to standard but reports good dealer cooperation and few prosecutions likely. past violations involve package articles misweighing.

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Seniors Rampant on Class Day at Local High School

Seniors have full sway at the high school with a morning assembly and a red and white parade through the halls. The evening senior show at the auditorium features a class song, history, wit and prophecies, and a folk play The Twig of Thorn, starting at eight with a likely large audience.

Auto Crash on East Main Injures Two Children

Saturday around six pm an automobile owned by Dr Mensink struck two children playing on East Main Street. The car, driven by the driver while a woman attempted to steer, veered into a yard, knocked down a telegraph pole base, and struck Swederske and Pavolena children, causing injuries but not fatal damage. Both occupants were shaken. the car and property sustained damage. authorities view the incident as careless operation and potential violation of state motor laws.

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Corry High School Holds Notable Baccalaureate Service

The Corry High School graduating class and area community gathered last evening in the auditorium for a union baccalaureate service. Pastor Wallace delivered a sermon on Legislation in the interests of a Bird's Nest, urging each graduate to find their place and duty, backed by choral and devotional offerings from Rev. Shaw Rev. Melntyre and Rev. Woodward.

Corry High School Woodward N. J. Melntyre Ted Zion City of Our God H. Wallace Wallace Sven Wallie Sharpley Twowltyy Wduca- Mon Tuhlor

President Won’t Allow Adjournment

Washington June 15 President Wilson declared to reporters that he would not consent to a House plan led by Underwood to adjourn Congress until after the fall elections. He warned such delay would harm business and delay trust legislation. He noted protests from the Chamber of Commerce over labor exemption clauses and reaffirmed support for his program.

Sex Unionosophy Washington, D. C House Underwood Congress Wilson Chamber of Commerce United States

Panama Canal Tolls Repeal Signed by President

The President signed the Panama Canal Tolls repeal bill at eleven o'clock this morning, according to United Press from Washington D C on June 15.

United Press Washington, D. C

Regular City Commission Meeting on Franchise and Pavement

Citizens await tonight’s session at City Building as the commission considers the new lighting franchise protest by Corry City Company and possible approval. Also on the agenda are grade changes for Want Pleasant Street pavement and related petitions and waivers.

Meduuay Commission Te Commission Wil Corry City Company State Public Service Commission Fourth Ward Want Pleasant Street Municipal Commission

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