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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

2

Franklin Water Rates Lowered by 10 Percent

Franklin March 6 The Water Board votes to recommend a 10 percent rate cut starting April 1 for semi annual bills. Judge Criswell says the plan, signed for submission to Councils, reduces net receipts from about 14 000 to 9 000 annually while funding required repairs and a planned pump station.

Franklin Water Board Shen Criswell Henry W. Lamberton C. E. Sibley Water Department

Lost lad found in cellar in Erie Pennsylvania

A missing ten year old, James Oliver Mosuyalewies, was located Monday in a dark cellar by his mother Mrs P Maluski and a Polish police officer. The boy sobbed softly as he hid in the damp corner. Earlier a silver dollar theft, blamed on the boy, prompted a search before the police were alerted.

Erle Mar St Althy Anton Namny

State Editors Meet Bradford March 12 banquet lineup

State Editors gather in Bradford March 11 and 12 for the annual moot of the association with speakers Dr. Hurvey W Wiley from Washington Senator W O Sproul of Chester Henry Moan secretary of internal affairs Bred Nowell of Canton J O Free of New York and J S Zor of Pottsville This expected that banquet March 12 will feature Governor and Lieutenant Governor Reynolds retirement remarks.

Bradford H. B. Habgood Wilkenbarre Addison Dickhison New Castle New York City Zor Potteville Raynolde

Sherman Pioneer John Green Dead in Sherman Home

John Green, a prominent local figure born January 1 1849 in Lincolnshire, England, died at his Sherman home around noon after months of illness. He helped establish a dry goods business with W F Green, later living in Sherman with a long history in farming and carpentry before the partnership dissolved in 1881.

Sherman Dragan John Green Miller SE Mn Green Dyceused Lincolnshire Rhshind Amerton

Aged physician struck by car in Franklin incident

Dr Jobin R Bor Int aged 84, a Franklin and Where resident, was hit by a trolley car while crossing the tracks. He suffered broken bones in the right leg at the ankle, a fractured collar bone, a rib fracture, and multiple bruises, later hospitalized for treatment.

Franklin Jobin R. Bor Frankin Triction Company Borland

State Foresters Convention Devotes Three Days to Reforestation Praise

Harriburg March delegates from Pennsylvania celebrate growing public support for forestry and reforestation. Forestry Commissioner Franklin lauded reserves and stressed expanding conservation policies as the convention opened and would run three days. Local officials report broad acceptance of practical forestry since the previous decade.

Harrieburg Atenkers Ponnayywnia Renklin Forestry Commission Pina Sylokecaften

Insane Man Captured After Escape From North Warren Asylum

Warren reports Thornton Palliser, who escaped October 13, was recaptured in New York City after a nationwide manhunt. Harold Chase, his companion, was captured the next day. Palliser reportedly walked most of the distance to avoid detection. Palliser was committed from Cambria County February 2, 1911. he is 42 years old. Chief Herding travels to New York to return them to the state hospital.

Angina New York Way Cambria County

Franklin and Perkins Fail in Appeal to Court

Philadelphia March ruling by the Circuit Court of Appeals denies the petition of Gilbert Z Perkins and Charles Franklin. They were convicted in Erie last year for conspiracy and using turns to defraud. The men faced a February 23 date for surrender but received a stay. Perkins seeks reprieve due to illness and age and both await further action or transfer requests.

Philadeljtia Indeo Gray Circuit Court of Appeals Gilbert Z. Perkins Charles Franklin Erie Ueis Ncutenea Neon Leavenworth Ab Conte Perkina I Peultion Uliess

Bates Arouses Enthusiasm in Naval Flags Bill

Representative Arthur L. Bates of Pennsylvania stirred support as four tattered naval flags were shown at the Capitol to back a bill appropriating 30,000 dollars to repair and reserve the trophy flags stored at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. The measure passed.

Washington Mareki Arthur L. Bates Pennsylvania Naval Academy At Annapolis Md

Attack on Gorge Halted Amid City Work Diplomacy

The planned attack on the gorge was suspended Tuesday evening by Mayor Glenn and council leaders along with contractors after a joint session. Waterway channels remain improvised with ice in lower creek reaches and blasting nearing the gorge’s upper end. Costs are undetermined, with the Northwestern Combination Company to receive a share, though details depend on the final distribution among beneficiaries and the city.

Ce Wan Glenn Black

Corry Girl Receives Honor

Mrs Mais Crowley of Corry won second place in a salesmanship contest judged by the Ve M. C. AL in Canton Ohio. Helen Cook of Huon's store earned first honor and Crowley received honorable mention along with eight others. Crowley is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Crowley of West Frederick Street.

Canton Mais Growley Nan Koon Ve M. C. AL Misa Helen Cook Huor Miss Crowley Hell's Repository Pricts Pur Vale Minn Crowley John Crowley W. Frederick Treet

Corry Defeats Union City In Clean Armory Basketball

Corry Municipal Club beat Union City 80 to 98 at the Armory in a clean, easy win. Players Gould Crippen Downey Guignon and Keating starred for Corry while Union City also played creditably. Officials saw no fouls and the match ended with good sportsmanship and lingering good will on the home floor.

Baaketnill Armory Union City Corry Gould Cripven Mincrpal Club

Warren man John M. Andrews taken to Erie for trial

John M. Andrews of Warren was moved to Erie on the afternoon train to await trial on the charge of murdering Hilt Amann on January 27, 1911. A change of venue has been granted and he will be confined until the trial begins. Andrews was taken from the car amid a crowd at the station, appearing in good health. Reports of an April trial date are not credited.

John M. Andrews Warren Hilt Amann Erie Andrews Ife Apri

Cora Luella Dodd Weds Franklin Dodd at Colum Home

A wedding at the bride’s parents home in Colum featured Cora Luella Dodd and Franklin Dodd exchanging vows under a green and white arch. Mrs N W Trisket presided, with Rev Woollin officiating, as guests from Jamestown and Corry attended and plans announced for post March 10 home.

Layton Carrier Woollin Eyare Green Ronen Mem Leon Dodd Jamestown Brw Nathan Dodd Corry Sind

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