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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1923

Page

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Pinchot Elusive to Solve State School Financing Puzzle

Governor Pinchot faces a growing school funding crisis after a large shortfall in the budget. The state superintendent warns that the two year need now totals 99 million dollars, with an 18.5 million annual gap, forcing potential tax steps opposed by the administration and General Assembly. Key officials plan weekend conferences to chart a path to meet state education requirements amid broader financial constraints.

MaXpayern Toelay Hurtistrucy Guy Érnor Pruchot Jaye Mitegan Reunt Murvey General Assembly Kchor War Memstreet Corry Wehoo Harrisbury Developments Betty November

Rail clerks gain overtime rights under new board decision

Chicago march 1 more than a thousand clerks on various railroads benefit from a railroad labor board ruling setting night day and time and a half overtime pay. Previously overtime pay was not provided and hours were unfixed. The decision also raises hourly pay for yard freighthandlers and station employees, while the MERK union declined to strike as wage increases were implemented.

United Preu Chicago Elas Railroad Labor Board Merk Dunion

American Greenbacks' High Value in Poland

A garbled March report from San Francisco notes Poland's president and official actions regarding U.S. currency. The text mentions Wojciechowski and a $10 greenback, a gift to a nephew, and aims to patronize Polish shops. The piece reflects a diplomatic curiosity about currency and influence.

Poland SAN Pirancisco Woldier Privie Wojciechowski UnéleWoic

Round Up of Automobile Thieves Nets Three Arrests

Special to the Journal reports North Hudt police say a gang of three men connected to at least two car thefts in Chin City were arrested after a rash of thefts. Authorities believe the ring may be responsible for additional thefts as the inquiry continues.

Sock North Hudt Weuoday the Erie March Arthir Phelps John Moward Parrlman

Corry Church Extends Call to New Jersey Pastor

Members of the First Presbyterian Church of Corry extend a call to a New Jersey pastor to accept the pulpit. The unnamed minister, regarded as a strong speaker and pastor, faces a congregational vote after a weeks of deliberation. The meeting, chaired by Rev. AS Wilko, drew many attendees and discussed a proposed salary of $2,000 per annum.

First Presbyterian Church H. W. Jones Daretown, N. J Daretwi Oval New Jersey Tarvey Excaliint Anost Tollasvinns Inerewe

Fiery New York solon dies after burst blood vessel

W Rourke Cochran a leading New York Democratic rep and longtime Irish freedom advocate died in Washington after delivering a vigorous House speech. He suffered a brain hemorrhage, worsened overnight, and died this morning. He was 69, celebrated his birthday yesterday, and was noted for clashes with Bryan at the 1920 Democratic convention.

W. Rourke Cochrane Congress United Press Washington W Rourke Cochran New York City Cochran Willian Temmings Bryan San Francisco House

Six U S Sailors Perish In Shipboard Fire

Manila dispatch reports six crewmen burned to death aboard the destroyer Mulberry, attached to the fleet, when an engine room fire trapped them. Names listed include Varin, Mohopay, Falls, Johnston, Arcade, Lytes, with many others and unclear addresses in New York and Kansas.

Manila Festroyer Mulber Vargin Mohopay Falls N.Y Johnston Arcade Calo Boa Lytes Union Menelivk Cofferville Kansas Mud Oceana

Milne to Continue Supt Hospital Here

Corry hospital directors meet in special session to delay action on a new clerk appointment. Miss Tetrin McCray will continue work until April 1 to allow time for board to name a successor. Mrs Milne withdraws plans to leave. current superintendent to remain after short leave.

Corry Hospital Tuomas Tetrin McCray Misa Metray Exreen Ts Milne Stat Ie Relay Gore Th

Stranger Sought Poison to End Life. Sweet Retires From Grocery Field

Fragmentary OCR shows a crime life story with a man seeking poison to end his life. It mentions Sweet retiring from the grocery field and references a local shop, Mr Sayer, and a move to a new Top shop. The text is garbled but implies a transition in retail from one grocer to another and a possible suicide note or attempt context.

Sweet Alor Tventythree Paver Gil Farm Lyons Sayer Hiv

Wandering stranger causes Titusville alarm and confusion

A reportedly demented man visited Titusville over two days, prompting police and local officials to trace his journey. He claimed a Philadelphia home, a hospital stay, and a bagful of money. He left town after selling a purse and buying a ticket, his whereabouts afterward unknown. Authorities say the case is puzzling with no confirmed poison use.

Wend Goldberg Philatelphia Titusville Flay Cary Harald Dani Shiwel Riva Thinesikiphia Nigar Falls Sant Titusville Aden Dunkirk Wathoritiae Fei Ata Donkirk Hospital Stondant

Jeffries 1S Bankrupt in Court Records

James J. Jeffries is recorded as bankrupt with liabilities of $202,185 and assets of $150,050, mostly land. He previously amassed $14,000,000 in virtue of a claim, but the Trek era passed and he now faces liquidation.

Iran James J. Jeffries

Farm Credits Bill Passes in House Today

A farm credits measure clears the U.S. House amid debate over farming support and financing. The bill proposes a $5,000,000 capital with provisions aimed at rural credit access and loan terms. Names such as Steven Cohen and N. Colter appear in a partial list of attendees and commentary, with references to a store opening in Old City and a final vote showing strong approval.

Hear ing for Schwartz Today in Erie Prohi bition Case

In Pittsburgh Erie March 1 the hearing for Louis J Schwarzte of New York charged with impersonating a prohibition enforcement officer opened before Commissioner Roger Knox. Witnesses including Walker of the Erie Prohibition Office testified Schwartz claimed authority from Washington and to have special agent status. Pryor and others described a December 1 raid delivering barrels of liquor to a house on East Seventyeth Street, with Schwartz reportedly involved and letters of identification shown. The proceedings featured disputes over authority, testimony from multiple grand jury members, and adjournment with promise of later continuation.

Walter Preston LL Pryor Prohibition John Lloyd East Severentecith Street Erie Schwarte Jaccon Pryor Libgil Schwarts Schwarte Goster iSchwarte Frank Towers Schiwarte Figar Mm Ruste Peucht ‘Street Erte John J Phillips Sewspaper Oth Grand Jury W. Heber Deithrieh Bommintoner Knox

Big booze seizure reported in offbeat city scene

Unclear chant of names and places dominates a fragmentary notice about a large alcohol seizure. The readable parts hint at authorities and suspects but lack coherent detail or dates.

February death rate matches monthly high in years

The February death rate ties the highest monthly tally in seventeen years, with 1400 total deaths reported since the year began. Analysts note notable spikes in January and May, while February shows a strong but comparable figure to prior peaks.

Sidney B Elston Vahinory Sue Amadt Wires

Fear Controls Senate Votes Says Calder

Wallanton March 1 Calder argues fear governs Senate votes in a public address. He condemns blocs in Congress and calls for honest leadership to confront truth, warning of continued hesitation harming policy and governance. He cites fears affecting voting, urging decisive action on legislation.

Senate Calder United Press Wallanton Congress Legina Ion

Fire destroys Parental Home for Girls in Mobile

A fire in Mobile on March day destroyed the Parental Home for Girls run by the Volunteers of America. Ella B. Mo Kengie, six, died in the blaze.

United Press Mobile Ala Mar Ella B. Mo Kengie The Volunteers of America

Offenders in Luck Schwartz Goes to Jail

A prolonged police case concerns Louis J. Schwarte and others in Pittsburgh area involving impersonation and alleged illegal activity. The court hearing and warrants are noted, with discharge of some offenders possible if proceedings conclude.

Schwartz Ene

Hanley Named Reappointed Erie Postmaster

Haytley has been confirmed by the President for the Erie postmastership, succeeding prior appointee Stanley. The appointment resumes official duties at the local post office with anticipated stability and continued service to the community.

Haririate Haytley Stanley Ik

Seek Jealous Woman In New York Murder Probe

New York March 1 authorities probe a murder involving Frederick Schneider a reputed millionaire contractor who was shot by a saloon woman after he planned a reconciliation with his separated wife Police said information from Schneider's sweeper led to the motive and threat statements were reported

Sy Amiea Ross Yori Fredrick Sehneider Mullionaire Seinfeid

X Ray Cure of Whooping Cough Reported by Boston Medics

Boston officials say a complete cure for whooping cough using X rays has been announced by Boston Planting Hospital officials. The discovery by Dr Henry L Bowditch and Dr Edwin T Wyman follows months of experiments and trial on 26 cases, with judges praising the results.

Boston Xray Wish Boston Planting Henry L. Bowditeh Edwin T. Wymain

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