13 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
1
Mex Toso, driver from Girard Ohio, allegedly killed Emil Hidiay. Aruba Rosa sali and two unknown men robbed the victim and rifled pockets of 3000. Toso is held pending investigation in Castle, Pennsylvania amid the murder case.
Striking New York dock workers from coastwise shipping firms press demands for wage increases and longer shifts amid a broader labor action. The walkout disrupts loading and unloading duties, with parallel unrest reported among related labor factions and employers in the port, signaling escalating tensions at maritime operations.
The upcoming Lodge pact vote sparks intense pressure as Democrats and Republicans debate ratification. Contenders plan strategy with filibuster risk and party divisions shaping whether the treaty advances.
A father and six children die from diphtheria in a distressing household incident. Neighbors assist as authorities and Dr Mayon work to save others. The stricken Towle family faced a rapid spread with tragic outcomes and a warning to remain vigilant against illness.
Special to the Journal notes rivers and creeks rising across Titusville Meadville and Oil City with widespread flooding. Residents report flooded homes streets and parks as water levels threaten structures and businesses. authorities monitor conditions and warn of rising flood crests downtown and along the ravines.
Local constables surveyed Live City yesterday looking for illegal gambling at slot machines. Officers reported clearer evidence of gaming activity, with plans for further action and potential prosecutions. Public safety officials warned that operators would face penalties as investigations continue.
Marry Council will confer the first degree on aelana candidates at their led rooms tomorrow afternoon at 3 oclock. Members of the local council are urged to attend the session.
A U S ship suffered a total loss after a fire while off the Azores on March 7. The vessel weighed 1 71 tons and was reported completely destroyed with only oil and wreckage found afterward.
March 14. Edward Doyle, for the New York real estate board, told Mayor Higlan that financiers are prepared to invest 10 million in new housing and apartments this summer as part of a campaign against rent gouging.
A young woman sought whiskey at a hotel, engaging with proprietor and three Corry men. Proposals of payment in money and liquor led to a stifled plan to move her to Corry. Officers noted the woman was a shipper from Erid, with several men offering assistance, but no clear criminal outcome reported.
Washington March 13 the Senate will be asked to repudiate President Wilhon’s claim that Prange is ruled by militarists and imperiatists Senator Mccormick Republican tilingis plans to introduce a resolution to declare that if Franco faces unjust foreign attack the United States would not stand idly by and would back France while not meddling in European affairs the mover says the Senate should record its friendliness to the French people Partly cloudy tonight Sunday fair and warmer.
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