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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1926
Page
3
Entry at Corry Pennsylvania identifies mail matter class and annual rate of 500 per year. Carrier pricing lists three cents per copy and fifteen rents per week. Advertising rates are stated as available upon request.
Governor Smith proposes a State Housing Bank and State Housing Board to condemn land and fund a program for tenement houses rented at reasonable rates. Supporters say it creates a new field for private enterprise and addresses decaying, health-hazard tenements in New York City. Opponents label it socialistic, while others argue it is a pragmatic move toward better living conditions for workers and families. The plan faces legislative scrutiny and likely political backlash as it redefines public housing roles.
A clipped note explains that the native blackbird of the United Kingdom lacks a strong song, peaking in March or April as it returns north. In Europe the name applies to a different bird, Hemerle, described as a thrash that yields a fine lager.
An Erie based hearing involving lawyer Murphy and associate, linked to a $252 000 liability, was delayed. The delays followed spokespersons and attorneys debating the next steps and the court scheduling. The proceedings touch on arrest rights and potential future actions by the involved parties.
A look back twenty years ago notes shifting days of private personal bonuses. Ex mayor Daniel Reutin may lose $20000 over a signature. Sheriff candidate Henry Cogswell secures a record primary vote while Judge Watling’s election is a formality. Assembly hopeful Ross Raymond aided by a special train for the Rebeccas exemplification. Rev Father M B Tracy to lead St Thomas parish. Ivan Grippen returns home from Case School for a short vacation.
Engineers condemn a pending congressional bill to make the metric system compulsory, arguing it harms practical workers and would bring chaos to American industry. They acknowledge some prefer the metric system but oppose its universal imposition, noting nations abroad largely adopt it while U S uses it in money.
A high court denies the appeal seeking clemency for Floyd McClelland condemned to die in the chair for the murder of Professor W, superintendent of Putnam County schools. Jurists, attorneys, and petitioners gathered as the governor and state prison commission consider the death sentence amid calls to spare the convicted youth.
Sixtemim members of Wig Tetorive met in the Library Ravbling on Tuesday afternoon to hear a program of readings and music. Mrs Upward and Abs Paster gave remarks on environment park sites while Mrs Blanche Ohry led a tainted presentation, followed by selections by the Odi Fellows orchestra and a reception with self-serve treats.
New York report says Williams Whittemore and companions, among the Rich and Reus gang, were captured by detectives in Wilertion after a bold street crime. The raid followed a failed bid to escape and involved the gang’s alleged dependents. Frank Aibosti of THUtaville, 49, seeks a permit to operate a bus between Titwayille and Yuna.
A promotional note by Eday Wallace Hopper inviting women to try beauty methods that allegedly enhance appeal. The text promises easy techniques and mentions face cream powder and flesh peach features as part of the advertised regimen.
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