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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
3
A dispatch reports the president plans a statement on reservation policy amid tax and revenue debates. Court actions and political figures are referenced, with attention to taxes on state dividends and ongoing contentious rulings.
A distorted report outlines efforts to gain cooperation between the Grange and the Chamber of Commerce to boost community welfare. It mentions a proposed exhibit of alarm products for the county fair, a farm market discussion, and plans for a joint initiative led by Grange members and citizens.
Unclear text describes March 4 reports of an American kidnapped while traveling by train in a border region. Security forces and many armed men allegedly involved under Villa’s authority. No confirmation of injuries. Blair Department notes contain limited details and unclear outcomes.
In Washington Maren Brody writes that Wilson remains firm on a settlement regarding the Adriatic issue. The piece notes rejection of the plan by Premfurs AUMerard and MUL, with reference to a public reply and a trench promiory from the Beate Department.
The ERP reports March hearings and licensing status in Brie County with 480 liquor venue applications ahead of April 1. Officials consider options for the Liquor House while awaiting further guidance from the public printer and local offices.
Residents and officials discussed urban issues including taxation, administration, and civic services. Mr Loveland and Dr J William voiced appeals for a coordinated plan, urging city and community groups to cooperate for effective reform.
The district attorney orders a citywide prohibition on slot machines, citing illegal operation and enforcement will rely on local authorities. Officials note tens of thousands of machines and millions in potential loss, with compliance expected from arcade owners and public venues.
The article reports Howard proposing a revised garbage plan and a new funding proposal. It notes ongoing work with two teams and a voting timeline for submission at a council meeting next Monday evening.
Chicago March 8 United Press reports the Republican National Committee began a session to complete preliminary work for the national convention. A short address by William M. Hay was delivered, calling for discipline and unity to support party authority and the production of food and national welfare.
An outage occurred Sunday morning as transmission line work was completed and voltage varied. Officials stated arrangements worked smoothly with a 20 minute disruption while repairs restored service promptly at the Lavell substation.
General Nollet and a crowd in Barlen shouted for an apology after German officers refused to wear a symbol during a German operation. The Prove general prepares to demand punishment for the incident as tensions rise.
The arbitration commission's findings on the railroad wage controversy will start Wednesday and be submitted to the rapid for action. The rail worker wake periods and hours are reported to rise from 25 to 40 percent in some cases.
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed lower court rulings denying an injunction sought by the Sabbath School Association. The case challenged Sunday sports and activities in Fairmont Park, including baseball.
United Press reports Washington poised for a lengthy legal battle over the 18th Amendment and the Volstead Act. The Supreme Court is expected to decide in April whether prohibition is constitutional while states challenge federal enforcement. Rhode Island weighs suit to test federal anti liquor law.
Report states William Defler was struck by a locomotive near the end yards and remains in very critical condition. A physicians' consultation occurred yesterday. Defler, a Buffalo doctor, had traveled here and returned, with state of health described as grave and unstable.
The Pennsylvania Gas Company cut gas to factories citing a shortage, with some school buildings unaffected. In Warren on March 8, residents voted 8 to 3 to repeal daylight saving, ending daylight hours this summer.
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