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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1913

Page

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Building Association Meeting Set For Tuesday Night

A Tuesday evening gathering in the Common Council Chamber seeks to form a Building Association in Slaton. The open meeting invites manufacturers and business people to organize, coordinate plans, and push practical housing development in the city. It will not replace private building projects but will augment efforts to supply homes in strong demand.

Common Council Chamber Opeh Bubluyes Chamber of Commerce Meating

Western Union wire delays report from Pittsburgh

Telegram service notes trouble with the Western Union wire into Pittsburgh. The Journal reports the news is being held up while arrangements are rushed to transmit any later important developments. Kervics may appear as usual on page 2.

Iolds Western Union Pitsburg Nuwa Kervics

Local Officials Protest New Municipal Bill in Corry

Mayor Alexander and City Solicitor Kincald received a portion of Hill No 14 in the Senate measure known as the new municipal bill. Officials and citizens plan a written protest to Senator Henry A Clarke and our aldermen against the measure, which could pass this term. The bill would raise mayoral salary to a thousand dollars per year and pay councilmen high salaries, elect the city treasurer by councils, drain the city treasury by about three thousand dollars annually, and alter municipal offices. Some support the bill, many oppose it. officials convened to decide how to protest to Harrisburg and other affected communities.

Alexander Kincald Hill No. 14 Senate Henry A. Clarke Corry Cory Tegalt Pittsburg

Funds Uncertain for Hospital Work Until May

Local authorities have not learned if state funds will cover two years of hospital operations. Attitude of state officials toward a special act remains unclear. Committee discussions proceed with cautious optimism. Officials expect a May update on the available funds.

Hayle P Rogers Hnburg Hhe

Legislature Faces Prolonged Session to July First

United Press reports in Hoveliburg Pennsylvania that the legislature cannot finish business before July 1. With many bills pending in both chambers, adjournment hinges on Senate attitudes toward progressive measures and an agreed adjournment date. If unresolved, hundreds of measures may die. The governor may receive all remaining bills by late May, but the House will not decide on adjournment until Senate plans are clear. Continued on page eight.

United Pree Hoveliburg Senate House

Train trespassers arrested offer chance for steady work

Captain J Priest of the Exle Railroad Police in Meadville led a patrol that arrested five men loitering in the Corry yards. They were fined 2 50 and costs after a hearing before Alderman Porter, then two better looking suspects were offered work at the Karte Brass Bed Company while others faced possible custody if they refused. Two men hailed from New York City and had been moved here for work on Erie improvements.

J. Priest Exle Railroad Police Meadville Corry Omcer Locke Priest Mendville Eno Mad Alderman Porter Costa Epa jAny Porter Karte Brass Bed Company East Wid Greale New York City Cayea Prinut

Railroad Worries Back To Hospital

Michael Sullivan, employed on the railroad west of town, returned to Corry hospital this morning after a serious jaw abscess flared again. He had previous treatment but left, insisting on returning to work. The abscess worsened and his left cheek became very painful. Miss Falconer admitted him and he will be kept under care.

Michael Sullivan Tellow R. Mt Corty Hospital Sullivan

Mulligan Home Narrowly Escapes Fire on East South Street

A Muligan family on East South Street faced a close call when smoke filled the hall and fire broke out in a room while the house was nearly deserted. Nine people, including two boys, barely avoided evacuation as they fought flames believed to have started on a bed from an unexplained source. The blaze was extinguished without triggering an alarm.

East South Street

The Olden Time Miller’s Toll and Wages Question

A reflective note compares tolls on grain to wages and urges readers to save for four years of earning power. It asks if tolls are taken from every dollar and urges opening a savings account immediately.

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