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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists West South Street in Corry Pennsylvania as its office. Publisher is A D Colegrove with second class mail matter status and mailing rates of 500 dollars yearly, 3 cents per copy by carrier, or 15 cents weekly. Advertising rates are available upon application.
A fragmented column laments vandals destroying wildflowers in woods and meadows. It contrasts conservation education success in some communities with intentional damage elsewhere, noting the loss of natural beauty as a consequence. The piece also swerves to broad political and social commentary about global climate and morality.
Opposition in the House to raising federal judges salaries riles a committee. Proposed increases target chief justice to 315000, Supreme Court associate justices to 20000, district and circuit judges to 1200 and 19000 respectively, sparking claims judges must live decently and maintain dignity, lest Uncle Sam have poorer judges than Congress.
Clarence Hannold, jailed for four months, will be released under the state insolvency act after county officials found two judgments against his property worthless. County Commissioner Davis opposed the release, noting the $200 fine and court costs may not be collected, and Hannold’s sentence ended last Friday but release delayed pending payment.
United Press surveys indicate the Senate stays predominantly dry even as a nationwide newspaper referendum favored wet opinions. The poll reports a mix of reactions with some senators noting potential changes while others warn against hurried modifications.
The Tome and Art Departments of the Woman’s Club held a joint evening at the Hotel Corry with a demonstrative display and talks. Ralph Munwee of J A Landon Company presented a lecture on architecture and harmony while Dirt Bartow of La How Company spoke on the theory of decoration and home furnishings. The event drew over forty members and featured drapery displays and a music program, closing with Mrs Anna Wie’s lecture on Wonders on 4) AY Campbell and a hymn by Isaac Watts.
Roy Chappel of Warren, once hailed as a top carter, is held on bond to appear for trial on April 6. Officials report his alleged desertion as his wife and family remain in Warren, while police say he aided a woman in Erie.
An OCR fragment advertises iron and cod liver oil as energy boosters and health aids. It references physicians, vitamins, and “treatments” sold by local druggists R. G. Lindsley and Son and N. Mes & Co, with marketing phrases about strength and nervous energy.
Reports from Kane on March 25 describe drilling progress at LaNant area southwest of Kanest Tas where a deep well reached 108 degrees at 7500 feet. The operation aims for 7000 feet, with crews continuing extraction and investigations amid daily blasting. Nearby, NP Kilburn of Mistle reported dead in Obin. burial arrangements planned.
Listing notes a furnished rental at 1215 Northlenter St with gas stove electricity garage and a large garden. Contact Mrs Tayiklic Callailetier ABIX for details.
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