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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1925

Page

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Germany proposes European security pact amid quake issues

Paris March 2 Germany admitted sending France a communication with European security proposals aimed at a broader pact among England France Belgium and Germany. The note omits the six year Rhine plebiscite clause but retains a U S trusteeship idea. It signals later push for eastern frontier changes by peaceful means and reflects division over publishing the interallied commissions report. Marshal Foch submitted the report to military control authorities as the conference debates publication and possible compromises.

Paris Germany France Premity Hersel Cuno Rhine United States Washington England Belgium Poland Marshal Foch Interallied Commission Foch Tomorow Britain Central Commissions

Tremors Hit Washington Inaugural Ceremonies

Reports describe a citywide tremor felt across Corry and nearby towns as Washington prepared for the Dawes inauguration. Residents noted rattled dishes and swaying interiors while officials investigated. The piece also outlines the inauguration schedule with Gen. Dawes and President Coolidge, including the White House to Capitol procession and receptions.

Rich Street Eyme Street Picther East Sailth Street Slany North Corry Ghlunbys Scott's Crossing Union City Waterford Erié Corry Busindss Focal

Congress Busy in Attempt 10 Clean Up Bills

Washington March 2 With adjournment near Congress rushed to finish pending laws. Advocates of Latin relief Muscle Shoals and prohibition enforcement clashed with farm reform and other measures for priority in the Senate. Most appropriations have final approval. four conference reports remain. Republicans plan late sessions to push through favored bills while farm bloc aims resist.

United Pree Washington Congres Senate

Cold wave to end Tuesday forecast for city

A harsh cold spell grips the city with low temperatures expected tonight and strong winds. Temperatures last night were just a few degrees above freezing as a high pressure system extends from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians, predicting a slow warm-up starting Tuesday.

Rocky Mountains Appalachians Gera

Mine workings escape earthquake damage

Granton Pa March 2 mine workings throughout the Lackawanna valley were in no way affected by the earthquake felt Saturday night. Officials of the coal companies announced after surveying conditions across the country.

United Prose Granton Lackawanna ‘Valley

Wood to Replace Becht in Pa Schools

Corry residents hear reports from Harrisburg that Will C. Wood, California superintendent of public instruction, will replace Dr. J George Becht as Pennsylvania superintendent. Becht’s resignation appears likely as he remains hospital bound since November. Gov Pinchot declines comment while Philadelphia sources confirm Becht plans to resign. Wood reportedly met the governor in Harrisburg last week.

Wood Harrisburg Educationalystem of Pennsylvania Gov. Pinchot Thomas B. Finegan Gov. Sproul Finegan J. George Brecht der Sproul Pinegan Dr Becht Nits

Stone Sworn In as Supreme Justice

United Press reports Justice Fiske Stone of New York was sworn in as Associate Justice of the U S Supreme Court to succeed the resigned McKenna. Chief Justice Taft administered the oath promising enforcement of the laws without fear or favor as Stone answered I do and greeted the bench in a brief ceremony.

United Pres Washington Arian Fiske Stone New York United States Supreme Court McKenna Taft Stone

Permission to Publish Air Service Articles Contested

United States General William Mitchell testified that he secured verbal permission from key officers to write and publish articles on aviation and 1021 bombing tests. He charged no prior submission requirement existed, noting President Coolidge had verbally approved and directed consultation with superiors if needed. He argued no disobedience of orders occurred and that the articles appeared periodically without objection from War Department.

Patrick Air Service Gaye United Pi Washington William Mitchell Arby Ter House Coolidge Wars Department Mitchell Patrick, Ohief Air Rérgice Pat ‘Ie Oplidee Mechell Oth War Department

Man Dies of Heart Attack at Corry Fibre Furniture Plant

James H. Whiteley 67, head carpenter of Corry Fibre Furniture Co on W Bond Street, collapsed at work and died before aid arrived. A resident of 188 North Center Street, he left a wife and two daughters, with arrangements not yet complete.

James H. Whiteley City Plant of Fibre Furniture Company Corry Fibre Furniture Company W. Bond Ghloe Whiteer Eris William Spencer

Bandits steal over 30000 at Miami tavern

In Miami on March 2 masked bandits robbed Melrose Tavern, grabbing more than 30000 in cash and jewelry from patrons and staff. One man relieved customers of valuables while two others guarded victims. Mr and Mrs Frank Penney and Ely Martin of Martin Motor Co reported losses including cash, bonds, and jewelry.

United Press Aaiami Til Melrose Oter Toons Mrc Frank Penney Ely Martin Martin Motor Company

Talk on Standardizing of Corry Hospital

Board members and city physicians heard Dr Hf J Cassidy of the American College of Surgeons discuss hospital standardization. Cassidy shared data on pathologist duties and patient history records to align Corry Hospital with larger city standards. L W Olds presided. Dr Speer of Sherman attended. meeting held at 5:00 p m.

Iniesta Corry Hospital Hf. J. Cassidy American College of Surgeons of Chinsago Coty Hospital Cassidy L. W. Olds Dr. Speer of Sherman

Pennsylvan ia Railroad Shopmen Lose Suit for Wage Increase

Fifty thousand shop employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad lost a Supreme Court suit to obtain wage increases awarded by the Railroad Labor Board and denied by the railroad. The court also ruled against the use of company unions as used by the railroad to deal with its employees. The decision lets stand the Third Circuit ruling denying relief and damages.

United Press Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Today United States Supreme Court Railroad Laban Board Railroad Eud Third Circuit Court of Appeals Pennsylvania Railroad System Allied

Senate abandons Dickinson marketing bill in farm program split

United Press reports in Washington that March percent President Coolidge's agricultural program was definitely abandoned today as the Senate Agricultural Committee reported out the Dickinson cooperative marketing bill despite protests from members of the President's farm commission.

United Press Washington Coolidge Senate Agricultural Committee Dickinson

Caju Island Blast Claims Fifty Lives

A massive dynamite explosion on Caju Island in Guanabara Bay follows a large oil fire, killing up to fifty and injuring hundreds. Military reports revised an earlier estimate of 300 dead as rescue crews continue, with dozens of bodies recovered and many missing workers. The blast, said to be the worst in Brazil's history, shook Rio de Janeiro despite the distance.

Brazil Rio DE Janeiro Maju Guanasara Bay United Press Rlate Cajn

Past Month Most Moderate in Five Years

Weather records show February as the warmest in at least two years with an average 9.62 degrees and a mean high of 80. Snowfall totaled 10.2 inches, ground snow 15 inches at month end. Precipitation reached 3.48 inches with 13 days of measurable precipitation and 9 to 11 cloudy days. Thunder and earth tremors were reported late month. the coldest day hit three degrees below zero.

Cori Van Cooperative Observer N. RK. Dickson Iran

Colohn Coolidge Heads to Washington for Inauguration

United Press reports Colohn Coolidge, a 0-year-old father of President Coolidge, rose early in Plymouth Ludlow Vermont amid deep snow and set out alone on a 12 mile trip to Ludlow for the first leg of his journey to Washington for the inauguration ceremonies yesterday.

Ludslow Colohn Coolidge President Coolidge Plymouth Ludlow Washington

Fire destroys L I R R shops in Queens killing 600 jobs

A blaze at the Long Island Railroad electrical repair shops near Norris Park in Queens caused about 1 million dollars in damage and left 600 workers unemployed. Police and fire officials investigated the early morning fire as crews fought the flames.

United Press Brooklyn Pire Long Island Railroad Norris Park Queens

Jury Service Call For March Civil Court Session

Clarence Bailey of Wayne township and Dan Lilsey of this city are among eighty four jurors summoned for the March session of civil courts. The term will span two weeks and handle about fifty cases.

Clarence Bailey Wayne Towaithi Dan Lilsey

Today’s Five Best Radio Feature

Fragmented list of radio stations and programs across multiple cities. Mentions Springfield KSD Denver KOA New York WEAR Philadelphia WCAB Pittsburgh WAR Washington Boston and others with erratic timings and program notes.

WRZ Springfield KSD St Louis Zentral St Louis University Greenstra Glee Denver Mountain Kon Pleyera WCED Zion Mintral New York WOO Philadelphia WCAB Pitburgh WAR Pro Washington WHEY Boston Rgstern

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