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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1926
Page
4
No 48 East Frederick Street offers a modern convenient home for sale at a low price with immediate possession terms. Also noted are upcoming events and notices including a charity sale and community notices, with fragments of schedules and local contact details.
Early town notices list deliveries from Wilcox and a funeral service for Mrs Weslee Bannock of Eli at Cory Hospital with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Union City. Also announced are charity events, social dances, sales, and a police incident involving a street brawl on Crow Street with arrests and subsequent court action.
United Press reports Senator Walter B. Holge of New Jersey proposes consulting constitutional authorities to seek a nationwide referendum on prohibition. The plan aims to test Wet sentiment and could prompt Congress to consider a national referendum if supported by social workers clergy and educators. The case hinges on judicial action and public morales concerns as temperance groups urge stronger enforcement.
Saturday in Erie a major dry raid led to the arrest of twenty two alleged bootleggers amid aggressive enforcement in western Pennsylvania. Agents and local officials seized a large amount of liquor as police moved quickly to quell the operation. Attorney Edward Murphy faced arrest for alleged interference during the raid and later planned a civil action against the agents.
WASLINGTON March 15 Charles Ik Worbws, former director of the United States Veterans Buren, must serve several prison terms after the U.S. Supreme Court denied review of his conviction for conspiring to defraud the government in connection with the placement of government capital. Also denied review and must serve the sluliag den tenue.
March 15 blaze at the Lender store in Greensburg destroyed the building with an estimated $10,000 loss. One fireman, Edward Ehring, suffered bruises after being struck by water and knocked to the ground during firefighting. A note mentions the paper wrapping once used for meat is obsolete, replaced by Hogus Tanatin.
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