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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
1
Leaders fear a rising in India as rumors of Lloyd George quitting are denied. Arrest of an Indian chief could spark a general revolt in Asiatic possession, while the fate of Lord Reading hangs in the balance.
A United Press dispatch from Delhi reports Britain's Indian Secretary Montague Montagu plans to resign amid rampant opposition to India's stance on Turkey and Hawin demands. The move follows tense parliamentary reaction and Conservative criticism, with unclear successor timing and policy implications for British rule in India.
A careful canvass shows the Four Power Pacific pact faces a close Senate vote with reservations likely. Supporters anticipate a narrow margin victory next week as some Democrats seek unprovoked attack limits and congressional consent.
United Press reports Walter A. Unger, assistant trustee of Evans Dental School, accused of embezzling about $200,000, captured last night in Philadelphia. The case involved forged bills and internal suspicions. George resigned, and authorities consider the matter resolved pending further actions by Lloyd George and others.
Tentative recommendations from a government audio telephone conference outlining full government supervision of wireless phone traffic were presented today to Secretary of Commerce Louis. The report details proposed oversight mechanisms and the framework for monitoring wireless communications nationwide.
Bernstein Brothers will launch a new store on Center Street with updated stock, furnishings, and promotional souvenirs for opening day. The firm announced completion and readiness, inviting visitors to see the fresh displays and equipment in a refined, inviting setting.
The War Department proposes developing a principal air depot in the eastern park of the United States at Middletown near here, according to a latency received by Governor Spren today from Secretary of War Weeks.
Corry civic leaders announce renewed Boy Scout and Campfire Girl activities. A meeting for the boys is planned for Friday, March 17, in the Parish Hall, with Rev Ashton and organizers arranging reorganization. On Wednesday evening, Campfire Girls will meet at Miss Marjorie Ayer’s home to plan preliminary work and discuss past years’ successes and renewed efforts.
Last evening Alfred E. Lister Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery of Pennsylvania with Scranton headquarters and George T. Tih Grand Standard Bearer visited Clarence Commandery. The ceremonies were most impressive in Masonic circles with large attendance as the commandery opened in Templar form and the Order of the Temple was exemplified. Luncheon followed a night of remarks on York Masonry and was enjoyed by all, described as one of the most interesting Masonic events in years.
A barking dog woke the Bell family of Wayne in Greensburg, allowing Howard Bell and relatives to escape as their first floor home burned to the ground. The fire destroyed the house and contents while the dog guided them to safety.
W. Kelly testified in his own defense in Pittsburgh denying he shot and killed James H. Neal. Court officials reported the courtroom scene as Kelly rejected accusations of complicity and insisted he was not involved in the fatal shooting.
MignaeI Collins issues a St Patrick's Day message via United Press describing the Dublin Provisional Government's takeover and the end of foreign control. He thanks the American people for support, vows a new Irish state will justify faith, and calls for unity as the nation rebuilds amid wartime and postwar challenges.
Police search the West End for a Black man named Walter, accused of assaulting Henjamin Sisley of 124 West Main Street after a quarrel. Sisley, his wife, and daughter were assaulted. a warrant was issued but the suspect escaped. Residents describe him as a transient in the area.
Ray Cole and Miss Eming Greeley were riding a rig struck by a PLA at the Summer Street crossings last Sunday. Cole remains unconscious in Dory Hospital with a fractured skull and other injuries. Miss Greeley is seriously ill but expected to recover.
London March 10 The third and final reading of the Irish Prep States bill in the House of Lords is expected soon after it passed its first and second stages yesterday with no usual vote. Lord Carson, Ulster spokesman, opposed the measure.
A fragmented report notes heavy snow across the Midwest with reports of significant accumulations. The brief mentions winter weather impacts and ongoing conditions affecting travel and daily life in several states.
A slight earthquake was felt across central Los Angeles with minor tremors reported in the business district and surrounding areas. Separately, an earlier quake near the San Joaquin Valley was detected at 3 30 this morning with no damage. In San Luis Obispo severe shaking damaged an oil pipeline and the local telephone system.
Albany March 1 United Press reports Gloria Quell born in prison while her husband serves a twenty year term for murder complicity. A bill by Senator Pearson to grant home release near relatives reached the assembly, aiming to place her outside the prison prior to completion of her sentence.
A Spartansburg PRR station was robbed at night, drawers rifled and safe emptied while thieves took the old safe key. Police report entry by foreland area suspects, with rail line authorities investigating and seeking leads to identify those responsible.
Bandits robbed a Texas bank near New Plunafels, holding staff at gunpoint. They escaped with about $75,000 in cash, authorities said. Police launched a statewide manhunt and warning, with no injuries reported.
Rumors spread as several coal firms in Wilkes-Barre plan a suspension on March 15. Reports mention workers expected to be sent home and potential negotiations for a new agreement in New York amid talks of logistic disruptions and employer actions.
Washington March 19 United Press reports show a shift in House sentiment against the bonus bill as Republican and Democratic members wavered between support and doubt. Leadership cautions passage remains possible on March 20 with forecasting of a two thirds majority. Critics note loan concerns and financial strain amid wartime needs.
Indianapolis March 10 United Press reports half a million coal miners will strike on April 1 unless wage talks with operators yield a new agreement. President Lewis and United Mine Workers officials press for a national conference while many operators resist. Government mediation efforts continue amid internal union and operator divisions.
In Los Angeles a dramatic murder case unfolds with Attig Clenchain taking the witness stand. Altered testimony and tense cross examination surface as the defense and prosecution fight over Kennedy Reyes and related figures. The scene centers on a pivotal courtroom confrontation.
In Pittsburgh Pa March 19 police launched a wide search after 200 girls reportedly vanished from their homes within the past month. Police director McCandless said a store of accounts shows many young women staying in cheap hotels during late hours, prompting the investigation.
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