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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1926
Page
3
The item lists Corry Pennsylvania publisher A. D. Colegrove and the Cony Evening Journal address on West South Street. It notes post office registration as a Second Class Mail Matter, with annual and per-copy rates, and mentions advertising rates available on application.
The piece argues the Tariff Commission backed a butter tariff rise approved by President Coolidge. It claims dairymen gain little while farmers face higher costs as protected manufacturers profit, describing the move as political grandstanding that hushes farmer criticism while boosting clothing, hat, shoe and implement interests.
The article notes federal DOJ data on Chicago enforcing liquor laws, with 18 breweries closed, 18 padlocked buildings, and about 2000 illegal purveyors convicted over 18 months. Padlock orders run at about 20 per week, illustrating a strict anti liquor stance amid broader political commentary on taxes and governance.
Fragmentary ad copy claiming a product named Golden Lax aids sleep and daily mood with a money back guarantee. Mentions tablets taken at night for perfect sleep and appetite, with uncertain dosage guidance and prices quoted as 25c.
Twenty years ago the Journal notes St Patrick's Day events in the city and nearby rural districts. A fire at a Concord home injures residents. Rural free delivery carriers gather for a social visit. Ed Lawson’s horse breaks loose on a ride from Cutting and runs two miles. The new dry goods and cloak house opens. Will McCray dies in Indiana. Miss Emma Faust wins a piano by the Bennett Piano Company and rewrites 1000 English words from the firm name.
A county plan proposes four miles of road in Springfield and Conneaut townships this summer. The project would build two miles from Al Jinn to Cherry Tim and two more from Springfield station toward Conneaut. Taxes would share costs with residents paying about a quarter, while state funds cover the rest. Springfield supervisors delayed action amid petitions from over 300 residents.
Uniontown Pa March 17 The prosecution in the Frank Fene y charged murder and attempted holdup case was to rest its case today Photographs tied to the alleged confession of Fainey showed stages of holiday and subsequent murders After the Miller shooting his son seized a gun from a bandit and killed Andy Gray Joes of Monesset a Rouge member The defense was not yet revealed and the outcome remained unsettled
A fragmentary report cites an exaggerated meteorological claim about 16 million storms globally and an average of thousands daily, with vague references to winter and summer seasons and rushes affecting the world, unclear author, and no verifiable data.
United Press report describes authorities in a white city guarding a black man on trial for the assault of a white woman. amid public anger, a crowd sought vigilante action. police, state and local, escorted jurors and guarded the jail to prevent mob violence as the defendant faced a potential death sentence in a heated case.
A large blaze near Ashville destroyed a residence at the main interool area above Partin mill Way. Insurance valued at 312,000. building vacant for some time amid prior disorderly house arrests. Investigators say arson is suspected as flames escalated within cement walls. Ashville Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded. no injuries reported.
March 17 dispatches report removal of mines at the mouth of the Poho river in compliance with a U S ultimatum. The Soviet embassy says Russia will not participate despite an ally agreement, while American and missionary observers protest U S military action to enforce the ultimatum at the Taku forts.
The David L. Marshall murder trial in Philadelphia entered its ninth day as the state’s case and defense battled over a juror withdrawal motion. A tense court session yesterday featured heated exchanges between Marshall's counsel Abraham Verniuts and District Attorney Fox. The judge overruled the request for mistrial amid protests and admonitions as the state pressed for the death penalty and the defense sought to delay.
Market listings show varied prices for live poultry including turkeys chickens and ducks with demand noted for roasters and fryers. Dairy items highlight easier treamery butter and state milk prices while eggs display firm nearby white and brown grades with regional price ranges.
A March 7 banquet in Dunkirk at the Statler Hotel honored Governor Smith with speeches by Mareh7-Thomas P. Teffernan and others. Attendees included local officials and supporters from the Democratic party, praising Smith and pledging loyalty to reform efforts amid wartime concerns.
League reports February milk pool price at 2.31 per 100 pounds of 3 percent milk based on 201 mills in News Wick city. The figure exceeds February a year ago and two years back. The organization cites cash distributions and plant sales totaling about 1.78 million dollars, up from January.
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