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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

5

Burglar Tools Kit Found With Erie Man in Jail

Ridgeway, Mark Clifford Mahar of Erie, jailed in Elk County on $2000 bail after a hearing in Johnsonburg on charges of attempting burglary and theft. He allegedly possessed a full tool kit for burglaries. Authorities sought SEA WAH Mirtur of Rosenberg for prior theft. A DuBois respondent may face charges. no apprehension yet.

Ridgway Mark Cliford Machar Erie Big Praoner Elk County Johnsonburge Mahar Rob Witch Ohare Rosenberg Wytim DuBois

Reed satisfied with western outlook on tour

Senator Reed of Missouri, traveling west, plans to address a Democratic meeting in Oklahoma, as he weighs his presidential bid. He declined to discuss Senator Walsh's California prospects, while Lee Meriwether, Reed's Washington adviser, said Walsh's entry could hurt Reed more than Roosevelt.

Hansas City Oklahoma Missouri Ta Ldite Iee Thomas J. Walsh Montung California Lee Meriwether Louis Reed Washington Walsh

Mother Slayer of Two in Serious Condition

Mrs. Catherine Ward, 24, reported by police to have murdered her two children Billy Jr., 3, and Dorothy, months, by strangling them and then attempted suicide. Hospital authorities said she is in serious condition. Public details remain unclear as investigation continues.

United Press Padisburgh Bur Catherine Ward Bily, Jr Dorothy Wis Ward Hart

Recalled Old Corry Days and Early Town Layout

Narration recalls Corry's childhood era with a blacksmith shop on Columbus Avenue across from Diamond Brocery, farming life, and the early street layout. References W. H. L. Smith and Company, Eugene Wright and Co, timber removal, and resistance to selling timbered land between Wayne and Center streets near the Catholic church.

Cevin Cage Nathan Steadman Columbus Avenue Borough of Corry Eugene Wright

Laying Out Streets and Early City Growth

A reminiscence recalls building streets cleared by Irish workers at dawn under Smith to open West Smith Wayne streets and other areas. The narrator notes later brewery construction, Hiram Morris residence, railroads, and the first schoolhouse on West Washington, with names of early neighbors and teachers.

Smith Soan Itate Franklin West Park Place Hiram Morris West Smith Wayne Streets T Walt Pennsylvania Atlantic Great Western Cresscnt Nla William Keteh Gay Willie Clara Hurring Tda Ada Mis Nannie Fred Allen Jack Austin Bina Hekins Charlie Perkins Clara Brudaxe Alice Scott Will le Smith Frank Catlin Ned Parkman

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