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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1927
Page
3
Publisher rates listed for Corry Pennsylvania mail matter. Advertising rates set at yearly and per copy terms. Subscription price noted as thirty five dollars? per year and three cents per copy with additional fifteen cents for west? Notation includes postal and typographic details.
A letter warns that arming Mexico could trigger revolts and devastate relations with the United States. It urges extreme care, diplomatic talks, and reliance on Mexico's own political development to avoid renewed civil strife.
Northern states assess Ontarios new liquor licenses as a possible relief for crossing border demand. Officials caution the system remains limited to populous areas and will not fully open the border to American drinkers.
Postmaster General announced a new air mail schedule starting April 28 with planes from Cleveland at 12 15 p m to Youngstown and Pittsburgh reaching McKeesport by 4 p m. Pittsburgh flights depart 2 20 p m with landings in Youngstown and Cleveland at 4 p m.
United Press correspondent notes Cantonese control expands northward toward the Yangtze as nationalist and communist factions contend with northern militarists. He describes unequal treaties and foreign concessions shaping politics, while Cantonese aim for a strong central government and gradual northward advance.
A historical column recalls events from twenty years past. A furnace worker from Furnitaire was chased by frightened teams on Washington Street near the blacksmith shop site. Mayor Heath ordered 100 Carolina Poplar trees planted for spring street work. Chris Zilch left for Youngstown Ohio to take a machine shop job. J Randers moved into the Boles house on FE Wayne Street. Byron J Banehar of the city was appointed construction inspector by Illinois authorities.
Bechtel is held for murder in the death of Virginia Gibney a 96 year old show girl of Erie after a two hour hearing with nine witnesses. Bechtel a Buffalo salesman was bound over to the May term of the grand jury. The charge alleges murder in connection with Gibneys death March 18.
I B McGill of Bemus Point narrowly escaped death when his new car locked its steering wheel and coasted down Westfield hill. The vehicle rolled off a bridge, overturned, and crushed two concrete posts before stopping inverted. McGill and his wife were rescued by a passerby and taken home. she suffered internal injuries while he was badly bruised. The car, equipped with a new locking device, was wrecked.
Radio schedule lists Mason and Grigliang performing at Chisago opera, John Grigliang violinist, plus Capitol Theatre program on WEAF. Features Nation Weekly Review on WIZ, Detroit Symphony Orchestra on WEZD, and Minneapolis Saint Paul adaptations with the Sting Quartet at 4:10 PM local time.
Two runaway orphan boys aged 12 and 18 from a New York City charity home were found near the railroad and taken to the Salvation Army in Oil City. They claimed mistreatment by a farmer near Sherman New York and sought to return to New York City. County Detective Kirk coordinated care with Salvation Army officials as the home plans to send a representative to escort them back.
Erie faces a reduced highway appropriation for 1927 and 1928 with Erie County allotted about 8730,0444 of a 9000000 program. County chairmen complain funds come from motorists and question further state support as talks on gasoline tax rise to fund highways continue. An unrelated note reports Jamestown employee Eva Hansen receiving a $1000 award for lost time at Bergwell Printing Company.
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