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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1922

Page

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Burlington Flood Leaves Four Missing In Widespread Destruction

Burlington, Kas March 21 heavy floodwaters swept through the town after a cloudburst filling the principal station area with water. One body recovered, four missing, and property damage estimated around $1,000,000 as walls of water overwhelmed streets and business districts. Rescue teams searched late into the night for victims and aided residents stranded by floodwaters.

Burlington Agreigton Kynsy Win Railay Daityd Prem Kiel Iver Arid Iyotihd Heslington Tata Raphy Nurlington Kas Rte Margaret McCallinn Huis Rock Ieee Mieg Cevin Sailr Main Stort Russell Moe Melty McGee Slee Hairy Slee Hairy Romuted Jaca Seteyl Roel

Baseball Fans Meet Tonight for Club Talk

Tinetail payers and fans plan a fuller meeting at the Mont municipal building tonight. Elvetson, a prospective manager, is expected to be discussed as a candidate for the post. Fred Weaver may also be considered for a leadership role as the club negotiates its future.

Tinetail Mont Vipal Elvetson Bf Temps Fred F

Murder Story Fragment Lacks Coherent Details

Fragmentary dispatch reports a murder occurring while the husband slept with garbled

Ohio Gubernatorial Race Faces Beer Issue

Cleveland dispatch reports the Ohio gubernatorial race centering on prohibition questions. Durand and White push distinct anti and pro temperance stances while allies warn of strong interest influence. Whitt and allies predict a hard fought campaign shaping state and national outcomes.

Ohio

Big Erie Plant Destroyed After Fire Loss Estimated at 400000

A major blaze destroyed the Hui hop Of Ute Taian Iron Works plant in Erie. About 100 workers were employed, with orders on the books totaling nearly a million dollars. Firemen aided by the city battled the flames into the evening as walls collapsed and nearby tracks were endangered. One firefighter suffered a fractured foot, others suffered minor injuries, and officials considered the site a total loss.

Ute Taian Iron Works Leare O Iai Tenotiloch Muntevinds Knobloch Kropoth Ford Hamot Wiremin Krayeski New York Central

Button Removed From Windpipe Of Small Girl

United Press report from Philadelphia says a four month old girl in Potistawa, Pa, was saved by removal of a button swallowed last November. The child could breathe only through four small holes in the windpipe, an unusual case that attracted medical attention.

Phladedpula Louise Notte Potistawa Jefferson Anilal Durliie

Kansas Court Acts to Prevent Miners' Strike

Topeka court orders coal operators and miners union officials to appear, aiming to stop a general strike set for April 7. A temporary order was issued this morning to prevent disruption and compel testimony in the dispute.

Kansas Topeka Kaos Hantis Trinh Kies Cial Pninere Jou Dal Ordler Spineral Union Toxmke

Pacific treaty fight ends as opponents quit effort to block pact

Senate members abandon resistance after reservations and amendments fail. Article 1 passes 74 to 0. Article 3 and 4 receive support, while La Follette and other objections are defeated. Debate centers on binding provisions and the life of the treaty before final ratification.

Washington Deska Senate LaFollette Walsh Montans Robinson Accrel Poindexter

Girl Claims Ill Treatment Runs Away From Home

A girl about fourteen, later said to be fifteen, sought shelter at the home of Mr and Mrs McCray in Concord township five miles from the city. She said she was mistreated by her stepmother and planned to run away toward Spartansburg. After spending a night and receiving food, she left this morning walking south along country roads, claiming she lived with her father in the city. She gave the name Macine tyre and was described as warmly dressed in a long coat, a Jenittad 54P, shoes and rubbers.

Min Thayer McCray Concord Spartansburg Spartans Advics McCray Diel Jas Macinetyre

Senate faces backlog as bonus bill stalls in upper chamber

United Press dispatch from Washington reports the Soldiers' Bonus bill clearing the House may stall in the Senate amid Democratic pressure for early action. Republicans face questions from Senator Harris while La Follette and Walsh proposals clash with Brandegee reservations, amid broader fights over treaties and Philippine independence.

House United Press Washington Senate Pat Harrison Mississippi Tlarrition

Radio outfits eyed for Hose Company in city

Hose Company explores installing a radio receiving set at the Bre fighters' Club and Stanford Base Company rooms to broadcast news and sports to members. A committee led by Paulser Downey Pearse Cudy and Sears will study feasibility with plans for amplifiers and larger sets. Local homes already host units, signaling growing amateur radio activity citywide.

Stanford Base Columittes Bre Ae Sport Wesley Pearse Roy Cudy Lous Sears Westinghouse JS. Rogerson Lyo Gordon Alsn East Soult

Drilling Progress On Green Lease Test Well

Test drilling on the Gress lease Fourth ward continued to about 1600 feet with formation shale encountered. A 3000 foot cable has been received and placed in service as testing proceeds with plans for further tests on multiple leases regardless of current outcomes.

Farnsworth Fourth Ward Gyndite

Scout Suburbs of Capital Hunt Brutal Negro Attacker

A mob with hounds hunted a black assailant near Jackson State Virgin, near the capital, after a brutal attack on a 25 year old woman. The victim, chained and left in a barn, regained consciousness and walked to a neighbor as doctors said her condition was serious.

Walted Press Washington Jackson State Dector

Defense in Rickards Case Opens Today

Promoter George L Rickard faces charges of mistreatment of Sarah Schoenfelij. Defense lawyer Max Steur will try to prove an alibi, arguing Rickard was not at Madison Square Garden when the alleged incident occurred. Court proceedings begin before Judge Wachservogel.

United Press New York George L.rickard Sarah Schoenfelij Acd Atterney Rickard Wachservogel Max Steur Richard Midistut Square Garden Sarah Humous Tower

Los Angeles Earthquake Shakes City March Day

A strong quake struck Los Angeles on March 2 causing residents to spill into streets. No major damage reported, but the event disrupted daily life as authorities assessed affected areas. Local officials urged calm as emergency crews surveyed neighborhoods.

Ty United Los Angeles

German Mark Drops to New Low on London Exchange

United Press reports the German mark collapsed on the London exchange and opened at 180 to the pound, signaling a sharp depreciation amid market stress. Traders watched the rate as it moved to a fresh low and noted heightened volatility in early trading.

London United Press New York Mareh Jb Tes Germar Shane

Missing Flying Boat Off Florida Sparks Search

Suited Press AUAMEHa reports preparations to rescue the missing Moise StiamI flying boat between here and Rimini. The craft with Pilot Robert Moore and four Kansas City couples disappeared after a noon takeoff. A fleet of planes searched the waters without success as authorities remained hopeful it might have landed near Bimini. A report of an engine sound near Engel Fish Creek prompted another aircraft dispatch.

Suited Auameha Rimini Lawrence E. Smith August Butte Kansas City, Mo Red Mes. J Dickson Memphix Enn Engel Pish Creek Westerday

Rumors of a massive railroad merger swirl on Wall Street

New York March 21 Wall Street eyes a five railroad consolidation forming a giant system rivaling the Pennsylvania and New York Central. A proposed Pere Marquette Ann Arbor pattern sparks speculation that the new network could include Delaware Lackawanna and Western New York Chicago and St Louis Toledo St Louis and Western Pere Marquette and Ann Arbor upon completion.

United Prom New York Syston Pennsylvania New York Central Wall Street Newtons Et Ann Arbor Pere Mar Aiuette Delaware Lackawanna

Funeral services in memory of Mr Cross

Advices from Greensboro report funeral car Vier to be held today in memory of L. B. Cross a former Corry educator and poultry businessman. He died earlier this week after a pneumonia attack. Interment will be beside Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by wife and four children his father POS Cross a Dratlict and two sisters. Born Parkton Maryland July 1 1878 he was educated at Lebanon Valley College. For years he worked in education then supervised Corry Schools and later partnered with J J Desmond in the poultry business. The Dromum Farms and Eglantine Pastis were under his direction. He wrote for trade papers and magazines and was recognized as a leading poultry expert in the country.

Greensboro L. B. Gross Corry Lita Eglantine Farms Gside Cross Hildren Pos Cross Bor Parkton Maryland Lebannon Valley College Steius Corry J. J. Desmond Desmond Grost

Samuel Morse Civil War Veteran Dies at 70

Samuel Morse, a well known longtime resident and Civil War veteran, died last night at the home of Mrs. Mary Fuller after years of care. He survived by one sister and was a member of Pont 7 and the LOOP. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at the Alliance Church with Pont 70 members attending.

Samuel Morse Focal Mary Fuller Mone Luarl Best Pont, 7 The LOOP Franklinville Alliance Church Pont’ 70 Pont

Split in Miners Ranks Averted Across Several States

United Press reports a near split among miners as talks with President Harding and cabinet members seek to avert a coal mine strike on April 1. Key figures include Benjamin C. Marsh urging action, and Illinois miners threatening a separate wage deal, with interstate wage conference under discussion in Washington and Indianapolis.

United Press Washington Wne Tardinig Wim Gereral Daugherty Labor Davie Pratialus Harding People's Reconstruction League Benjamin C. Marsh League Indianapolis United Mine Workers Indiana Minos Ohio Pennsylvania Cleveland United Mittle Workers of America Franke Yarrington Ilinois Te Mine Policy Committee Illinois

Repair Break in North Center Street Water Main

Repairs were made at noon to a leak in the water main on North Center Street. The leak developed overnight from a loose joint and caused water to seep onto the pavement. Workers diverted traffic and carried on repairs under the Valley tracks with minor delays. Repairs were nearly finished by early afternoon with no further trouble reported.

North Center ST Ruppersburger Trea Ainth Grand Wong Thy Dhe Offidala Jolay Oui

Steeplechase Event Report From Liverpool

Liverpool reports a steeplechase event with local participants and owners listed. The fragmentary text mentions RR Byala and Allie Strenchy with unclear results.

Liverpool Eng Mayie Hell RR Byala Sea

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