03 Mar 1924
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1924
Page
1
Washington reports show the secret service chief summoned as part of an oil inquiry. The article notes government oil talks and a shipping detail, with references to naval reserve and policy figures. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
A March term of court convenes for the men indicted on a major offense including an attack on Wong Lee of Jamestown. State police are active at Warren following a recent arrest in a miners case.
Neighbors prompted Helite authorities to conduct a Saturday raid on a home on North West Street. Four people were taken into custody Orville Heaven Prunc's Mc Nulty Grae Hingham and Helen Mc Ninty with four released to appear in court this evening before Police Magistrate Porter.
Police say two assailants fled after the Sunday shooting of William Tuners near Weep, Mesiloyore. Witnesses heard a struggle and saw a figure near the door, prompting a manhunt for the two alleged robbers connected to the case.
Pearl J. Daubenspeck of Mansfield is to appear before a federal grand jury in Vivfale as part of the government case against Reverend Frederick I. Johnson former pastor of the Pilgrim Church of Mansfield. Johnson is jailed in Farle County on charges related to white slavery, with bail in default.
New York Central has ordered watchmen to be stationed at the flyash crew, work to begin on upgrade separation near Port, and plans to install an automated train control system this spring to prevent similar wrecks.
Twelve fishermen from the Dinkins Boat and Bushing Tub narrowly escaped after their boat broke through ice on Lake Dun. They drifted about four hundred feet from shore before managing to reach safety at the Schitig ground.
Butler announces a city plan to deploy firemen to aid policing after a weekend policing review. Aiming to curb crime by tomorrow night, officials vow to restore order, with Knights of Columbus and civic groups urged to support the effort. A dance and public events are planned as part of a broader push to restore safety.
The Rev Theodore Thurston will preach at Emmanuel Church during an evening service. He is also invited to address the Rotary Club at their weekly meeting. A litany and presidential office event are planned for Wednesday, followed by Holy Communion in the morning. The church congregation will be led by lay members and hosted by the Froth hood of St Andrew.
City officials prepare for regular session in municipal building council chamber. Agenda includes several routine items and public appointments as members travel to Bee Sauirdy for prior duties amid ongoing local business and finance matters.
Members of the university class will present Penrod at the High School auditorium this evening. The play is produced by the SB French Company of New York City. Advance ticket sales have been heavy and a large crowd is expected.
Announcement of the sudden death of M A Friedman at Cleveland Ohio. A prominent Franklin Pennsylvania merchant, well known in this city, survived by his wife formerly Miss Anna Cohono and three children. Earlier notes mention the death occurring at Chiveland Ohio and convey condolences to local readers.
Former Secretary of the Navy Daniels urges a government cleanup and vows to push for change from outside the system. He criticizes current administration and calls for a platform rooted in common variety and integrity at the Democratic convention.
In Moboney on March 3, Nellie Bealily Tracey aged 3 and Tracey aged 6 died in a house fire that claimed their lives. Their mother escaped with an eight month old baby. The father Roy Tracey tried to start the blaze with coal oil and gasoline, hoping to extinguish it, but the fire overwhelmed the family.
An elderly person recalls life with the Tuscarora people and earlier history before European contact. The tale references lineage, tribal leaders, and enduring myths from a 19th century perspective, with notes about a Pennsylvania railroad observer and a Sanborn New York connection on the Tuscarora Reservation.
Senate committee planning inquiry into Attorney General Daugherty's DOJ administration met to map strategy. Daugherty, via counsel, seeks a trial like proceeding with subpoenas and defense witnesses. panel may limit itself to investigating the entire department's conduct.
Assistant from the Internal Revenue Bureau will be in the city March 10 through 14 to assist six income tax payers with filing returns. The event aims to ease tax concerns for residents affected by recent storms.
Doz Know Who wie the fit pastor of Se iPhomay church.
Miss Nana Truesdell Meely of Corry to Cornell of Wattsburg announce their marriage on December 24, 192% in Erie. Cornell, a graduate of Allegheny College and member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, resides with Mrs. Cornell at 210 Cherry Street, Erie, where she has been active in musical circles for three years.
Senator Cowan will push a resolution tomorrow to investigate the Internal Revenue Bureau administration. A special Senate committee would conduct the inquiry, with focus on refunds totaling about 26 million dollars since 1917. The Ladies Auxiliary VFW will meet Wednesday at 7:00 PM in the Armory, names are requested.
Mrs Elizabeth R Culbertson a Meadville clubwoman and civic leader was selected to oppose Milt Shreve for Congress in the Crawford district after a Cambridge Springs conference. Prohibitionists from Rice Meadville and surrounding towns attended as petitions circulated for the dry ballot race.
Mrs Asa n Candler, wife of Coca Cola magnate, was freed on charges of occupying a disorderly house after police court action. W J Stoddard and GW Keeling faced related counts. Keeling and Candler held on bond, cases later dismissed. A special meeting of Corry Circle 170 BL H is set at Mrs Marguerite Fields home.
Hearing activity begins with the Ways and Means Committee preparing to shape a veterans insurance bill. Rep Bacharach proposes options for an unemployment policy tied to 100 days service, with costs estimated between 90 and 100 million dollars the first year, endorsed by the American Legion and others.
Glenn Chase, 42, was struck in the abdomen by a timber launched from a saw at Hart Lyons hat factory in Wilia City. He died at Corry Hospital about an hour after admission. Survived by wife, four children, and two sisters.
The woman, taken to the wine of her parents, funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Pine Grove cemetery. The remains were accompanied by her husband Carl Hamilton and her father Frank B. Chase. W.N. Jones teleph this morning. om rinesd visit: Oil City.
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