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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1917

Page

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Stone Still Against War Move By U S

United press reports Sen Stone remains opposed to armed neutrality and would again vote against any war move by the government. He said he would fight to his last breath to prevent war and would speak frankly if asked, though details are not yet clear.

Stone U. S United Prone Washington, DC Benator William Srone Ais United Press New York Mitte National

Demands for Democracy Rise Across Europe in 1918

United Press report from Amsterdam dated March 4 notes Socialist parties in Vienna and Germany pressing for immediate reforms. German Reichstag approves a twenty-member committee to study questions on popular representation and government relations. The measure passes 287 to 84, as postwar unrest grows and German papers reflect the debate.

United Presa Amaterdam Vienna Germany ASM Weranda Algat Raton Aimenti Hollner Hye Garman Papare

Universal Training Favored In Public Opinions

Reader letters and coupon responses show support for universal training with about two to one favoring the plan. Mayor Patterson will hear from the National Defense League on Monday night regarding local conditions and referendum outcomes. A cattle club for youth, backed by Dollar Savings Bank, plans calves for profits to children with parental notes, funds later used by the bank.

Reanora Koverningnt Ake Patterson National Defense League Fisus Loglala Dollar Sayings Bank Ma Bank

Pacificist Leaders Plan War Financing Move in 1916

Pacificist leaders plan a funding scheme for the war effort, proposing a two and one half percent income tax on all incomes and a range of limits to net profits for war industries. The report outlines anticipated revenue from a $100,000 ceiling and references the DuPont family income example as a gauge, with regulatory provisions and political maneuvering noted in the proceedings.

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Americans May Have Been Lost Amid Diplomatic Rights Accord

United States relief workers aboard the British freighter Crispin and the Griff steamers Snowden Hange are reported missing after a sinking. Many Americans were identified as Philadelphia and Hartmore port of origin. Berlin says Brand Whitlock, American minister in Brussels, was not denied immunity and will be treated as a diplomat on the scene with protection for American relief workers.

Brussels Washington, D. C Crispin Griff Snowden United Miressy Amatorium Berlin Brandt Whitlock Brussella Whitlock

Keystone Triumph Over Cambridge In Close Showdown

The Wilgely Keystone basketball team edged Cambridge Springe High School 34 to 22 after trailing at halftime. A late rally sparked by multiple players put the locals ahead, with coach tensions and season implications noted as negotiations with Erle High School loom for a likely future game.

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Base Ball Meeting Postponed

A disjointed report notes the postponement of a baseball meeting due to poor attendance. It mentions organizing committees, potential intercity leagues, and possible formation of a youth intercity organization. The text references meetings, proposals, and the chance the movement may still launch with continued committee work.

Compensation case heard here today

Referee G Scott Smith presided at Kane for a workmen’s compensation hearing in Elalme. Mrs Mary Lenotch sought damages after her husband’s death from a vat accident at J W & A P Howard tanning plant. Witnesses testified. the widow will receive about $1,400, sixty percent of wages for 300 weeks, with a delay before final judgment.

G. Scott Smith Kane Elalme Alpeviet Mary Lenotoh Board of Commerce Smith Mra. Lanatch J. W. and A. P. Howard Tanning Company Coity D. B. Htemitivon Trivelars Insurance Company Venetion Drs. Smith J. G Kibler Sohn Luntz Maynard Spetz Ol Law Cage Lenoel Therwidow Troy Latory Taaurance Company Wlite

Hearing Planned In Titusville On Rail Route Change

Public Service Commission of the state will hold a hearing in Titusville on May 17 to consider Pennsylvania Railroad proposals to reroute west of the city, eliminate grade crossings near Hydetown, and adjust the line from near the old grieval pit toward the Country Club area. The case echoes a prior filing reviewing the railroad’s track realignment and grade-crossing eliminations.

Titusville Ie Public Service Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Hydetown Ayoldsey Public Service Commission Titevitih

Survivors Reach Rio After Raiders Sink Eleven Ships

Report details nearly three hundred survivors landing at Rio de Janeiro after a German raider sank eleven Allied ships in the South Atlantic. The narrative describes rapid naval action, the Sea Adler and Nomweplin names, and the raid’s destruction. British forces opened fire, with casualties aboard a destroyer crew and lifeboat losses reported, as French warships intervened and the combatants retreated toward safety.

Rio Raider United Treas Tuo de Jennie Marek Ion Anil Sanlte Mintle Adler Naider Lnekyer Germany South Atlantic

Hold Two Suspects Here Today in German Alliance Debate

Washington DC Marcher Awhi Wain approaches for the nearly entry of Hwalte Blues into a great war. The government eyes turn toward Mexico as Germany’s stance raises fears of an ally in Mexico. Carrans denies involvement while a State Department inquiry is reportedly ignored amid rising tension.

Carrans Washington, DC Hwalte Blues Mexico Garranealus State Department Germany Ceria Ambriga Hasani

Robbery suspects held for questioning after Manley home raid

Detectives Mooney and Conover of the Pennsylvania Railroad hold two men in the City Suit and wide Klyon following a late afternoon arrest. Authorities believe the pair are connected to the Manley home robbery on Mull Street earlier this week and will be detained pending a full investigation.

Woanipa Niman George Farrell John Hark Mooney Conover Pennsylvania Railroad Manley I Mull Street

Democrats Claim Thin House Majority In Washington Vote

Reported results indicate Democrats hold a narrow edge in the House while Republican contenders rally for Speaker. Names and precise tallies are unclear, but major players include Representative Munn as a leading candidate. The outcome shapes party control and legislative prospects.

United Press Washington Mayen Fin House Humble Dekfoss Mhix Dewn- Herat Warmihop Hadania Munn

Presbyterians Will Hold Meeting Next Monday Evening

The Presbyterian church in Soneroxation will hold its annual meeting next Monday at light o'clock following the election of officers. Reports from various congregational lines will be given, and a social hour will be enjoyed. Members are urged to attend. Mrs. Floyd Delevan of Bringho spent weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chadwick of Liberty and returned home this morning.

Lie Prisbytorian Church Light O'Eloek Floyd Delevan Bringho Chadwick Liberty Strane

Flags Requested By G A R At Post 70

The G A R Post 70 unanimously adopted resolutions calling Comrades to display United States flags at residences and to declare loyalty to the country. The adjutant was ordered to furnish city papers with copies of the resolutions. M N Barber Adjutant.

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British Forces Reach Front Near St Quentin in New Push

British troops sweep through five towns including Hendicourt St Emily Vormanda and Soycourt and advance toward the Hindenburg Line as Allied forces press the front from Neuvilly toward St Quentin. French and British units report progress and new positions along the line as German defenses tighten.

Hindenburg United Prous Paris Waven Rifles Hendycourt St. Quentin Hendisourt St. Emily Vormanda Etvite Soycourt Perronp St. Quintin Beltinti ImanhAlatie

Housing movement gains traction in Corry plans

Alsteen committee of the Board of Commerce explored housing shortages in Corry. Manufacturers and builders proposed immediate action, with plans for 20 to 30 houses and several apartment units. Mayors and business leaders urged rapid housing to accommodate 200 workers, considering a building association or trust company to fund new homes.

Alsteen Commerer Vvkent Franky Olty Snat ‘Ening J. J. Heamonid AJ Howard Mayor Patterson Oho 1K Th Barlow E NuBone Coral Co Raymond Raymond Mtg Thompson R. Rogers R. Rogers and Co Munger Hinert McElroy Vi M. Suntburk Robert A. Patterson, Jr Corry Menny Thane Crwft Il Hut & Renealate Jees Houwer Robert Patterson Tilis Jin Orgahulton Ulidera Board of Commates Wellynl Funization of & Building Tom’ Soolution Or Trust Company Svar Otty

Gift for Mrs Patterson Presented at Regular Meeting

At the regular meeting of the Te D. 7 M the Mary Craker Patterson group presented Mrs Patterson with a Deautht mahogany serving tray. Mrs Patterson responded with thanks and noted the contributions of several members.

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