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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1922
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists West South Street Cory Pennsylvania as its address with Arthur Colegrave as publisher. It notes postal registration and second class mail status, plus annual, weekly, and per-copy rates for mail and carrier delivery and mentions advertising rates by application.
The Civil Service Commission warned the public about fraudulent advertising offering Muscle Shoals project jobs in Taber near Morence Alabama. It says many unemployed paid a one dollar registration fee and received nothing in return. The matter will be reviewed by the Justice Department with Congress to decide future government action.
Chief of Police Frank A Johnson filed annual report with City Clerk Mary A Bargar noting 1657 arrests in Jamestown during the fiscal year ending February 28. Intoxication and disorderly conduct led with 15 intoxications and 100 drunkenness and orderly conduct cases. The notice also includes an unrelated housing ad seeking a paved street home near the post office with furnace electricity and other features.
In Kane on March 16 a polite court sentenced three offenders to thirty days in county jail for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The judge granted a lenient alternative of five days in the borough stockade but warned future offenders will face twenty days in county jail.
The federal court term opens Monday with about sixty criminal prosecutions. Judges Thompson and Orr will oversee cases involving prohibition narcotics and interstate freight violations during the Erie session. Prominent local case Henry M Kuhn former Wayne Brewing Co charged with manufacturing and distributing illegal beverages under the national prohibition act.
March 16 Erie court sentenced dope addict Edward Woerner to two years and one month to three years in the Western penitentiary after pleading guilty to breaking into a barber shop and pool room on Peach Street. His accomplice J Tahara gets fourteen months in the Allegheny County Workhouse. The Girard area resumes plant operations with about eighty workers at Wrench Works and Model Works after idleness.
William B. Preston of Kane Pa advertised for a wife through a national mate seeking service. The Kane Republican reported twelve women have written, aged 31 to 66, some with blonde hair, expressing willingness to negotiate marriage while Preston, a Salvationist outdoor advertiser, lives with his mother and has no funds.
Editor Evening Journal announces Milton W. Shreve as a candidate for Representative in Congress in the Pennsylvania 25th Congressional district. voters will decide at the Spring Primary on May 16, 1922.
A fragmented report says residents of Salamauki clash over water meters and a referendum. Advocates prepare for a possible court challenge, with funds raised and many residents involved. The opposition vows to push the issue to legal action as meetings continue despite turmoil.
Delaval Milkers calls readers to Columbus for Milkers separators and repair parts in 1981. Buy the best, the cheapest in the end. Ad promotes DeLaval milking equipment and service options with a focus on value.
A Morgantown police officer reports rapid improvement after using NervWorth for severe stomach trouble that kept him awake. He had tried many remedies, took trips to spa resorts, and found relief after the first bottle. Drugstores back a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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