Ended Day at Home as Lion Leads Leadville Victory
A fragmented report notes a home game where a team nicknamed the Lions held a lead in a close finish at Leadville. The brief mentions a weekend period affecting school activities and local standings.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
1
A fragmented report notes a home game where a team nicknamed the Lions held a lead in a close finish at Leadville. The brief mentions a weekend period affecting school activities and local standings.
Bidder amounts and project references appear in a fragmented OCR. The readable items include a bid figure of 150.00 and 320-R, with mentions of sewer work and a potential joint payable arrangement. Names are garbled, but the installment references suggest municipal bidding context.
An influenza like outbreak in Chicago alarms officials as doctors report rising deaths and new cases. Early investigations show some patients harbor influenza germs while others do not, with the illness described as a respiratory malady potentially leading to influenza and pneumonia. Authorities seek causes and caution the public as the case count grows.
Senate battle over Warren as Attorney General pits Borah Idaho Republican against President Coolidge. Borah’s stance signals rift within the party’s conservative wing as expulsions and coalition refusals shape the 1928 Republican landscape.
Washington March 1 There is little likelihood the World Court plan will be taken up at the Senate’s big session. Senator Morah, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, said after a White House conference with President Coolidge that the President recommended adjourning and that efforts to consider ratification of the treaty would be delayed.
A fragment lists radio feature showcases on WGY Schenectady and WY stations with scattered program titles and time stamps. Mentions include New York University Boston University and several stations such as WEAR KWG and KYW with unclear formats and scheduling details.
United Press reports a bank hold up at Tarkahoe National Bank in Tuckator New Jersey. Three bandits fled with about 1200 dollars after shots were fired at Kedward Rive cashier and director James Womlin who were inside with his wife. The bandits escaped in a water mobile and fled into woods as police pursued.
John Stef os, convicted Warren slayer, was en route to start a nine to eighteen year term at the Western Penitentiary after a Warren County jury found him guilty of second degree murder in the December slaying of his young wife. He appeared in good spirits during a brief Warren stop while being transferred by Sheriff Stosch to Pittsburgh. Also taken to Pittsburgh were Charles Stengel and Joe Gustete for separate charges. Stengel faces two months for bootlegging and Gustete six months on the same charge. District Attorney L C Eddy accompanied the officers.
City hunters are asked to report game killed during the past season as a license requirement. Secretary HW Alverson of the Corry Red and Gun Club received a state game commission request to forward reports from members. Alverson will collect names and deliver them, with members urged to hand in details tonight at the Armory shoot.
Corry police seek Harold Messenger alias Morrison, a sixteen year old former Corry boy who escaped from Police in Atibite where he was sent after arson arrest. Messenger confessed to incendiary fires and had been at Polk Institute. his parents reportedly live near Youngaville and authorities warn the public to aid in recapture.
Mr John Ver Milyea marks his 38th birthday quietly at his daughter Maggie Paige King's home on South Center street. His other daughter Tettie Cooley of Clymer visits from No Vs. A Civil War veteran, he is noted as the oldest Mason in Pennsylvania, affiliated with the Masonic order since 1860.
Washington March 13 Senator Couzens of Michigan charged that a New York tax expert group helped build evidence to discredit Ford's suit against News. He warned senators of possible costs if they hinder or discredit the investigation. Huddleston, an alleged fugitive, was captured after a police pursuit in Pennsylvania near the Loveday home where relatives awaited the funeral.
Misa Josephing Hughes and Mrs. Jax travel this afternoon to Warren to visit the father of Misa’s companion, Judge J. W. Hughes, amid family matters and local affairs.
An enthusiastic crowd filled the High School auditorium as the Choral Society directed by R Barth joined the Jamestown Symphony Orchestra led by Roland G. Rosendahl for a varied program. Highlights included Mendelssohn Ariels, Bizet L Arlesienne Suite No 1, and the overture by Weber with a final Hallelujah Chorus. A banquet at the Blue Bird followed with toasts from D A Hillatrom and others.
The League of Nations council unanimously agrees to face the Geneva Security Protocol at the sixth assembly set for next September and postpones preparations for other disarmament conferences until a final decision is made. The action follows a resolution proposed by Foreign Minister Benes of Czecho-Slovakia.
Hon P H Dewey Gaines State Master says Grange and farming face better times. He travels through northwestern Pennsylvania, praising Grange work and predicting improved farm prospects as he attends joint Warren Pomona and Columbus Grange sessions. He spoke at Columbus after sessions in Corry and Union City en route home.
Prof Milon L Brown of Jurtsy High School acted as judge in a debate between Oberlin and Allegheny Colleges at Meadville, Allegheny winning. Judges included C E Brockway and William J Robinson. Allegheny defended the affirmative that the United States should ratify the Geneva protocol. The Meadvill e audience called it a close, well argued contest.
Rotary Kiwanis and Motor City officials meet at the Municipal building to present a proposal for upgrading East Columbus Ave to City limits and link with the Wrightsville Watrest highway. They seek council action this year and discuss resurfacing North Center Street to ease access to the upcoming state highway from Warren.
Coletta Mead, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross M Mead of Wright street, narrowly escaped serious injuries when a Wing Willi Grocery truck driven by Wilbur Jordan struck her on East Bond street. The child was playing and ran into the path of the vehicle. the fender hit her, bruising face and head and wrenching a shoulder, but she is expected to recover.
Mr. WIR Bushnell directs the Presbyterian choir in a song-ology final rehearsal tomorrow evening for vesper services Sunday at 4. The program centers on Dr W T Greninll, with Merceptican pictures and choir songs. Delegations from Erie and Union City expected. Oil City druggists Mat tn Bousch and Brows Shah arrested for illegal liquor possession and sale. bail set at 1800 each. hearing Friday before Alderman Mohr.
The Senate Judiciary Committee rejected Charles B Warren’s nomination for Attorney General. Two Republicans Borah and Norris joined Democrats in voting against Warren, with a plan to force a final Senate vote by tomorrow night if possible.
Chicago report recounts the death of Willing McClintock. Foster father William Dy Shepherd enrolled in a week long bacteriology course at National University of Sciences run by Dr Charles Faiman. After questioning, prosecutors discussed missing bottles from the school and the case moves forward.
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