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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1925
Page
1
Nations League aims curb security pacts at Geneva talks
At Geneva on March 9 the League of Nations rounds of talks focus on major security pacts including French Belgian and German proposals. Britain’s Chamberlain presides as divisions stall action until September when possible arbitration of the protocol may proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Geneva
United Pre
Lord Balfour
Brighinid
Vranve
Tahsin
Itty
Germany
Poland
Pilin
Russia
England
Pranté
Belgian
Italy
Frank Ag
Chamberlain
Envi
Othir Lengua
Funeral Services for Wilson A Stowell
Funeral services for Wilson A Stowell were held Sunday afternoon at the late home 190 White Street for memory of Wilson A Stowell. D Everett Leach officiated and Florence Titlowson led the service with many floral offerings. Bearers were Vern Smith James Layrd Steve Yarling H M Shaver Rrvse Hiilehorg and AB Sliter. The body was taken to Weightaville for burial. Relatives from out of the city attended including J A Rod Burkhamstt Texnes W C Stowell Nort Wort Texas Mr and Mrs ST Shaver and sons Oliver and Bert Eric Mr and Mrs James Sayre Neve Casilor Mrs Mary Burgard Pruiiil Bays Mr and Mrs Ar E Sis ist Cochinton We T Nutting and Mrs Marthin Sweet Youngavilles Mk and Mr Texteig Pheabl aired son and daughter and Mr and Med Alburt Tivitberg and von Ervest Chandlers Valle Steve Yurting Jamestown Me and Mrs Eli Hoordman Fred Slicer Bert Slicer and Merl Stiter Wrightayitte Vern Stufth Struthers Ono
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christan Spence
D. Everett Leach
Orn Florence ‘Titlowson
White Street
Wilson A Stowell
Vern Smith
James Layrd Steve
Yarling
H M. Shaver
Rrvse Hiilehorg
A.B Sliter
Miwemant
Mes
J. A. Rosd
Burkhamstt
Texnes W
Stowell
Nort Wort
Texas
Shaver
Merl’ Stiter
Wrightayitte
Vern “Stufth
Struthers
Ono
New Undertaker Establishes in Corry
Davison, funeral director, arrives from Saegertown to open an undertaking business at 28 First Avenue. The shop features modern equipment and parlors, expanding local funeral services in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawruno
Davison
Saegertown
Firat Uvenue
Gradual Conquest Cancer Foreseen in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia in March Dr Charles Mayo of Rochester Minnesota predicted the gradual conquest of cancer as the great medical task. He outlined a new blood diagnosis for incipient cancer and said it would give practical advantage in fighting the disease as a recent German scientist work was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Mayo
Hospital appropriation bills to be acted on this week
United Press reports Harrisburg March 9 that the House will move to advance hospital appropriation bills totaling over 50 million dollars. The measures will go to the Senate and back to Pinchot for possible signature or veto within 10 days. Hearings on other measures including wholesale grocers exemption and tax bills are planned ahead of final action this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pinchot
House
Reneacnlang McCoig
Appropriations
Senate
Taft
Three Youths Held in Slaying of Miss Crutie
Portstown police report three youths Herman Hessen William Johnson and Stephen Smith arrested in Philadelphia after the death of nurse Miss Anna M Crutie 23 struck by a car that fled toward Reading, the trio held on suspicion of manslaughter at Manayunk station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Anna M. Crutie
Pottstown Hospital
Che Dues
Mary. Shaffer
Portatown
Herman Hessen
William Johnson
Stephen Smith
Reading
Murder mystery figure Harry Gordon held in New Gagrans
Two New York detectives travel to take charge of Barry Gordon alias Harry Tremor tied to the murder of Lowie Lawson known as Broadway Hutterfly. Gordon, with prior pickpocket arrests, is detained here after a recent arrest on a pickpocket charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gordon
United Prep New Gagrans
New York
Barry Gordon
Lowie Lawson
Gordon
Harry Tremor
Nibs
Mine Laveon
Spartansburg Riceville Route Boom Planned
Boosters of Titusville Spartansburg and Corry launched a campaign to improve the Corry to Meadville road via Spartansburg Riceville and the McKinney Highway. A Corry Motor Club committee discussed uniting projects to extend pavement west to Riceville and Meadville with state highway officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Spartansburg
Corry
Meadville
Messrs. Carter and Barber
Titus
Ville
Tauber
Bixby
Corry Motor Club
J. J. Desmond
C. F Brown
Sweet Tie
Corary
Sparkinsburg
McKinney Highway
Titlsville
Union City
Riceville
Hoty
Spartansturge
State Department of Highways
Spartansturg
Cory
Wright
Murrighore
Weight
New U C T Elects Officers at Saturday Meeting
At the United Commercial Travelers regular session new officers were elected for two year terms including Senior Counselor JG Jenkins and Junior Counselor Worthy Hammond. Other posts filled include Secr etary Horton J Davist Conductor Pred WW Vaught and Page J G Nantes. Representatives to Grand Lodge were W H Duffy and alternate BT Hovey. Membership applications were received and installation planned for March. lunch followed the lodge session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers
JG. Jenkins
Worthy Hammond
Horton J
Altoona
Jane
W. H. Duffy
BT Hovey
Ther Entertainment Comumitior
Unknown man killed in battle with police at Union Street
An unidentified man was shot and killed in a standoff with police at 8 Union Street after barricading himself in a cellar. Officers responded to a resident’s complaint and the armed man opened fire. No identification could be found on the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pro Jersey
Jimeele
Union Street
Mitchell Air Defense Policy Wins Approval
Rep. O Sullivan backs Army Air Service chief Brig Mitchell in advocating a four station air defense policy. Demonstrations at Hort MunroieVa show a substantial air force is needed to counter modern enemy aircraft, and O Sullivan urges unified policy beyond interservice rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Air Defense Policy
Washington
Brije
Gem Mitchell
Army Air Service
Representative O'Sullivan
Connecticut
Hort Munroie
O'Sullivan
Mitchell
O’sullivan
Republic
United States
Geri
Plebiscite Proposed to Settle Tacna Arica Dispute
President Coolidge rules the Tacna and Arica sovereignty dispute between Chile and Peru should go to a plebiscite of the inhabitants. Eligible voters are males over 21 who are citizens of either country and have resided in the provinces for over two years. A three member plebiscite commission will be named, one Chilean, one Peruvian, and one by President Coolidge, to oversee the vote in Arica within four months, with a decision within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Washington
Coolidge
Chile
Peru
Tacna
Arica
Charidge
Pinning Accident at New Palm Restaurant Paralyzes Victim
Poster case reports severe bruises and back muscle injuries after a heavy serving table toppled onto him on South Center Street Saturday afternoon. Mr Gass aided the move, slipped, and was trapped beneath the table. he was taken to Carry Hospital and is improving. Mrs Mefiesu Guighop visited this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Palm Restaurant
South Center Street
Gass
Carry Hospital
Seventy six dead in Iceland storm off Reykjavik
A Central News dispatch from Oslo reports a severe storm off Reykjavik Teeland causing seventy six deaths, many fishermen. Thirty trawlers sought help. six victims are unidentified, with English sailors among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
United Pres
London
Afre
Reykjaviky Teeland
Ono
Norway
Jess
Enilishirnen
Corry Post Office Employees To Benefit From Wage Increase
Twenty five Corry post office employees will gain from a new federal postal wage rise approved by Congress and President Coolidge. The raise adds 900 dollars yearly for city clerks and carriers in fifth class, boosting top pay from 1800 to 2100, retroactive to January 1. Rural carriers get no general raise, but equipment maintenance fees rise four cents per mile daily. funds come from postal rate hikes effective April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Congress
Cirriers
Bentley
Cuban Liner Santa Isabel Damaged by Fire
Fire broke out on the American-Cuban liner Santa Isabel at the 2nd Street pier in the North River. The 2647 ton freighter was loading for Havana when the blaze started in the hold. Sailors, stevedores, and fire crews battled the flames. damage was estimated near $50,000 with control reported around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Santa Isabel
2Nd. Street
North River Company
Nook
Havana
Democratic Leaders Plan Reorganization Movement
Washington reports nine plans to reorganize the Democratic Party aim to unify national differences. The drive became public with letters between Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York and Gov. Al Smith’s campaign manager and Senator Walsh of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic Party
Brankfin D. Roosevelt
New York
Gav
al Smith
Walsh
Monit
Former Cory Man Dies at McKeesport
Word reached Ely of the death of Pred Steadman formerly of Cory who died at his home in McKeesport Friday after several months illness. He was a brother of Mrs. George SL Ream of Ely and a brother of the widow, sister of Mrs. Morris Bonstes and Mrs. Bonstcel Jolt of McKeesport. Funeral services will be held there this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Word Tusteen
Ely
Pred Steadman
McKeesport
Mr. Steadman
George SL Ream
Morris Bonstes
Bonstcel Jolt
MecKeesport
Suit Against Sinclair Lease Is Resumed
The government opened its 1920s trial in Cheyenne seeking to cancel Harry F. Sinclair's Teapot Dome lease alleging fraud and conspiracy. W. Atlee Pomerene led the opening as the case targets the May 1921 order moving reserves from Navy to Interior control, with Faulk as a potential witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Heyenne
Wyo
Harry Po Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil
Aplee Pomerene
Cheyenne
Wye
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Blake Kennedy
W. Atlee Pomereng
United States
Ohio
Sinclair
Albert Faul
Hardink
Fajl
Ial
Rob Woman and Friend Robbed of $50,000 in Jewelry
Two men entered the west side New York apartment of Mrs Pay Perkins 35 bound and gagged her and her friend Nolton Abbott then fled with diamonds and jewelry valued over 50 000 A struggle left Mrs Perkins unconscious and she required medical care The thieves used a jimmy to enter and injured the victims before making off with seven bracelets and a diamond studded watch The victims freed themselves and alerted police after the robbery occurred following a dance return later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Side
Pay Perkins
Wartime amortisation losses named for Anaconda and U S Steel
Washington hearings cited large loss claims by Anaconda Copper, United States Steel and Aluminum Company of America. Special counsel L C Manson testified that over allowances, government losses could total about 27 million to U S Steel and 0.85 million to Alcoa, with Anaconda facing an estimated 40 million tax impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
He Aluminum Company of America
L. C Manson
Cousens
Manson
United ‘Staten Steel Corporation
Steal Corporation
Aluminum Company
J. A. Grimey
Final Week to File Income Tax Returns
Five days left to file income tax returns in the city. A deputy from the Internal Revenue Bureau will be at the Post Office building on Thursday Friday and Saturday to assist taxpayers. Collectors urge prompt filing and well tabulated data to avoid unfiled returns and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Internal Revenue Bureau
Corry Hospital Patient Shows Favorable Improvement
Aes G. Peck, a surgical patient at Corry hospital, is progressing well after an operation. Wong is improving as condition permits. Mr and Mrs William Price and two children, visiting relatives, returned to Youngstown with Mrs Price's parents Mr and Mrs George Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Corry Hospital
Wong
William Price
Price
George Thomas
Youngstown
Five Best Radio Features Across Major Markets
A compact overview lists radio features airing on WCAE Pittsburgh WCAR Washington WOO Philadelphia WJAR Providence WEET Boston KGO Oakland WCBD Zion WLW Circe Central Timer Star Orchestra RCA Denver and FM Mountain. It mentions orchestras soloists and radio drama The Kile Players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WCAR
Washington
WOO
Philadelphia
WJAR
Providence
WEET
Boston
Gypsy_ Orchestra
KGO
Oultind
Central—Timer Star
RCA
Denver
Kile Players
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Ting To
Wilson A. Stowell
Undertaker
Air Service
BF United Press
Mefiesu Guighop
Corry P
United
M'Keesport
Babe
Frank Rouss
Amarillo
William Freeman
Maj
Anaconda and
U. S. Steel Corp
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