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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1922

Page

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Funeral of Albert Wright Tomorrow

Albert Wright aged 72 died suddenly at Springe Creek yesterday while on a store trip. Survived by daughter Maude Colby, sons Clinton Wright and Cabal Wright, sister Miriam Kipp, brothers Truman Lily and Malita Alcona, and brother Charlton Weigh. Funeral services at the Spring Creek Church with interment in Spring Creek cemetery scheduled for Thursday at 1 o'clock.

Ibert Wright Springe Creek Donalitson Mre Maude Colby Clyde Clinton Wrighty Thea Siterd Mramillon Kipp Truman Lily Mrafit Ina Alcona Spring Creeks Brotha Charlton Weigh James Tos Alan Spring Creek Hd o'sIbek

California Names New Prohibition Director

Oakland born Samiel P. Ritten was appointed as a federal prohibition director as part of a broader reorganization. The nominee, tied to California ports, assumes duties to regulate and enforce liquor laws amid ongoing national policy changes.

California Fy Gnild Washington Samiel Ritten Oakland Federal Prohibition Orientar Abe

Weston Park Scene of Royal Honeymoon

Prince Mary and her husband enjoy a quiet honeymoon at Weston Park, Shropshire, away from photographers. The estate was surrendered to the couple for the first phase of their visit to keep officials and photographers at bay. The grounds and historic house provide a secluded backdrop with early spring features and ornate interiors prepared for the royal itinerary.

Weston Park Pby United Brosn Shipnal England Mary Ani Hye

Four Killed at New Orleans Mardi Gras

Four killed and several others injured in New Orleans during Mardi Gras night. Police reports note multiple shootings, fights, and disturbances with many arrests and heavy traffic congestion.

New Orleans United Prox New Orleans Mardi Gras

Solution of Taylor murder case nears breakthrough

United Press dispatch from Los Angeles reports detectives pressed six suspects in the Taylor murder. A key breakthrough centers on newly obtained information from a prison worker and a homicide squad head, with investigators pursuing a lead that appeared to connect earlier statements and abandoned clues to the case.

Herman Cline Walla Te Yuhule Waghior

First Arrest Thru Wireless Telephone History

New York reports the first use of the wireless telephone to locate a fugitive. A young man, posing as Beaver Falls agent, sold two wireless sets in Pittsburgh for no payment. Burns detectives broadcast the suspect nationwide. within 48 hours relatives paid for the instruments and the search ended.

New York Beaver Alls Pittsburgh Burns Westinghowe Electric =Co

Soldier Bonus Before Shipping Aid Bill

Opponents in Congress seize delay tactic as debate over Harding direct ship subsidy grows. President Harding submitted a comprehensive subsidy plan for 40 million dollars to aid ship operators, breaking down long standing opposition and boosting House and Senate momentum for action.

Harding United Pro Washington Congress Americas

Lindsay Links Gotham Financiers With Deals

Five New York financiers Percy A Rooke Sdler Thomas W Lamont Charles Sabin George I Baker and James A Stilley were invited by the District Attorney to confront Alfred A Lindsay at The Tombs on charges of grand larceny Lindsay alleges they belong to a club with him and helped manipulate stock quotations The telephonic invitations were expected to summon them to aid the case of justice

United Prew New York York Percy A. Rooke Sdler Thoms W. Lamont Charles Sabin George I Baker Jamies A Stilley Alfred A Lindsay Traker Lindsay Linday Wellin Causa of Justice

Amnesiac New York Dentist Wanders West in Mystery

New York dentist Dr Roy awoke with amnesia in Kansas City after a past flight from New Haven. He recalled only his identity was connected to Rochester and Los Angeles, with his wife reportedly living in California. Investigators note no clear link to a crash but mention a near-miss on a mail train near Wallingford. He and his wife are reportedly living in Los Angeles.

New Haven R. R. Flier United Press Wallingiord Conn New York Apriviafield Mass Calted Pras Dan de Livold E Roy Yorke Rinner Swarthmore Coltepe Etsrin Angee Dt Roy Canada Hudson River Kannat Hirom Rameas Tosh Ransax City Agaiy Sind New Yorke Ganz Los Aneles Thorg Livilie South Olive Atreat Los Arpeles David Tiwight

Governor Demands He Be Summoned by County Attorney

Governor J B A Robertson of Oklahoma demanded to be summoned in a reply to a letter from County Attorney Hepburn who said he was in doubt whether the sheriff could compel the tape hearing. The exchange centers on legal procedure and authority in the case.

United Press

Erie County Urged to Establish Tuberculosis Hospital

Citizens in Erie County Pennsylvania push for a county hospital to treat tuberculosis. A circulating petition urges the county commissioners to submit at the next election whether the county should establish the hospital under an 189? act, with provisions for management, debt and taxes.

GilleHe James Wright Thie City Erie County Wy ‘Hospital William G Walker Joseph Moorhead Josh F Rogan Pennaylvanias United States County of Erie Pennsylvania

West Virginia Moonshiners Clash With Police in Kanawha County

A daylong battle occurred near Coal Folk in Kanawha County between moonshiners and state police. Reports state one moonshiner was hit, two stills were destroyed in a dugout, and about one thousand shots were exchanged as both sides fired from a kneeling, darkened line. no current updates.

United Prose Charleston W. Va Arvall Coal Folk Kanawha County Akirmish Machibe

Bandits Rob Milwaukee Paymaster of $19,000

Five bandits in five cars armed with sawed off shotguns robbed Palm Drive Soda Co. paymaster Fred Walingr in Milwaukee today and escaped with $19,000. The bandits sped away in a coordinated attack. Police search for the attackers and the vehicle fleet involved.

Bandits Milwaukee United Eile Fred Walingr Palm Dive Soda Co

House Delays Cash Aid For Two Years Sparks Debate

United Press reports Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee discussed delaying cash payments for veterans another two years. A subcommittee planned a plan to issue bonds or certificates to fund future bonuses rather than immediate treasury outlay. Legion leaders oppose delay and push for prompt action, while some members doubt feasibility of the plan.

United Press Washington Mewiis Fordnes Tordiney Michian Longworth Chiny Green Iowa Hawley Oregon Massachusetts Legion Teaders Hanford MacNider Legion Alton Treasury 4Uls

Corry Man Victim of Gotham Bandits

Claude G Porter of this city, son of Mr and Mrs OB Porter, was held and relieved of about 35 dollars by bandits in New York Saturday night. He and a companion were walking along a city thoroughfare when attacked. Porter’s wallet and other items were taken while he was left unharmed. Continuous investigation follows as authorities review the incident.

Laude Porter Chum New York Bandits Claude G. Porter New York Porter Goduiin

Severe Blizzard Grips Southwest Halting Travel

A March blizzard blankets Kansas and surrounding states halting trains and blocking roads. Missouri Pacific passenger and two freight trains are stalled in drifts near Anthony and Harding, while oil field work is suspended. Schools closed as ice enforces widespread travel disruption across Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas. Livestock losses feared amid heavy snow and bitter winds.

United Pro Kansas City Kansas Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas Missouri Pacific Anthony Hardings Kas Oklahima Seks Kosa Wespatire Hollen

Rules Presque Isle Belongs Ten State

Harrisburg March 1 The canal panoramic tale concerns the Presque Isle peninsula at Erie, held under an option of the Attorney General's department. It held that the limiting object was to secure rights of aggregation and control while the United States asserts ownership. the title remains with the state.

Harrisburg Mare Erie Lelonge Attorney Generets Department United States

Franklin Youths Pleaded Guilty to Ohio Murder

Marion Ohio March 1 two youths pleaded guilty in a murder case tied to a bank robbing night. Police implicated several other men as informants and confessed to involvement in the crime.

Franklin Ohio United Marion Tohn G. Gackonhach Redward Bend Witt Brandi Boone Alain Wehrmare Gackonbach Tienidin

Surgeons May Create New Esophagus For Baby

A Memphis infant nicknamed Baby Gaston, fed for nearly a year via a tube into the stomach, could receive a new esophagus graft. Surgeons at Baptist Hospital, in a clinic of the American College of Surgeons, discussed building a tube by joining skin grafts to replace the deformed esophagus.

United Press Memphis Teo Gaston Rutlege Merphis Fimour Tittle Gaston American College of Surgeons At Baptist Hospital

Will Open Modern Garage at Columbus

Floyd McElroy and Vanderhool have bought the Lynn Gordon & Son property in Columbus planning a modern garage. The one acre site includes the former Haythinge de Gordon grocery store building and is central, viewed as suitable for auto repair and care. Remodeling is planned with updated facilities for automobile service.

Floyd McElroy Vanderhool Lynn Gordon & Son Columbus Bulding Haythinge de Gordon Jaronrigners Jable

Progress in Drilling on Green Lease on Seneca Street

Fred Hoenes leads drilling on the Green lease on Seneca Street and reports progress. Green No 1 has the drive pipe in, spudding ended yesterday, hitching to the walking beam, drilling at 17 feet in jugular formation. The crew are working full bur.

Fred Hoenes Green Seneca Street Green No. Wi

Meadville Firm Takes Over Erie Rail Shops in Marion

Erie rail shops at Marion are taken over by Marek the Mena villa Machinery Co of Pennsylvania. The operation mirrors the Erie roundhouse system recently contracted by the Railway Service Corporation formed by Marion men. About 880 workers who have been idle since December 10 will be employed at once in the Marion division of the Erie shop system.

Meadville Erie Marion United Frits Menavilla Machinery Co Pennsylvania Ody Railway Service Corporation Neve

Drunken Prisoner Sets Jail Ablaze in Norristown

A drunken arrestee, Thomas Hasingtron, started a fire on the floor of the borough lockup to keep warm, igniting the interior cells. Firefighters and nearby crew saved a prisoner named Haregian and extinguished the flames before substantial damage and risk to life occurred. local officials and visiting doctors were present in town for a separate event.

United Prous Norristown BA Maren Thomas Hasingtron Canshohoeksny Borough SiSexit James Snibke Seale Jockeyps Mde Haregian

White Way lights planned for Corry business district

Merchants and residents favor the white wag project after two ornamental lights were installed at Washington and Tenter streets. City officials report improved lighting and uniform power distribution, with 250 candlepower bulbs demonstrated on North enter street. Shiss, manager of the Corry City Electric Light Company, says installation along Center to Pleasant, Maple to First, and related streets can be done at a reasonable cost. Favorable public reaction suggests early action to upgrade Corry’s business area.

Washington Tenter Streets Busines Center Street Pyl Pleasant Street Male Street Maple Avenue First Avenue Washington and Please Shiss Shanager Corry City Electric Light Company Shuss

Youthful brokers nabbed in New York

Three young brokers were arrested in New York on charges tied to a fraudulent stock brokerage operation. Samuel Small led the case against Friedman Markelson Company and Isidor Friedman, alleged to have sold a bankrupted brokerage business. Alphonso J. Deschamps of Bridgeport accused the firm of misrepresenting a $16,000 investment.

United Prout New York Connecticut Sasmuel Small Friedman Markelso Company Isidor Friedman George Markelson Alphonso J

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