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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1924

Page

3

Petitions Split On City Improvement Plans

Two council members push action on petitions while the council debates paving projects. Officials note possible favorable steps from a key commission wing, with mayoral and resident opposition shaping timelines. A major public meeting is set for next week to discuss the Pongreks street and related improvements.

Capli Prsifile AM Wrishit Frederick Nui Acoigrens Couieil Snvelliy Cov Vil Bnprav Moxiider Tollowihiy Kut Rteeet Pongreks Steeh Uredorick Wright Peete

American Nation Wealth Surges to New Peak in 1929

National wealth climbed 72 percent from 1899 to 1929, with per capita wealth rising to about 9 018 dollars. Fixed property values and stocks surged, driven by price increases rather than real wealth gains, while real estate and merchandise values also climbed.

Witnesses Called in Big Damage Action Over Fatal North Cor County Crash

Federal court this week will hear testimony in a major damage suit arising from a North Cor County crash last spring. The widow seeks about 84 000 as the trial focuses on a fatality tied to the highway collision near Buffalo. Attorneys for the plaintiff say the case involves a wide circle of residents and investigatory matters in the city.

Buffalo North Cor Ty Hiroliislog Hiv Buffala North Corte Whelay Contin Tas Ronghuit Hamares

Canned Heat Fatal in Toledo Hotel Fire

A Toledo blaze at Workingman's Hotel yesterday caused ten deaths and seven injuries. Fire officials reported canned heat devices used by occupants led to the deadly fire. Rescue teams battled flames as investigators began work at the scene.

Toledo Etiowder Workingman's

Radio features and boxing strike headlines in dense wire text

Fragmented radio listings and sport notes show cross city mentions. Details include references to NBC and WOR networks in New York and Philadelphia with program times and names, plus a note about Mike Meligno in a heavyweight title bout. Obscure orchestra and obituary mentions appear amid chaotic OCR text.

Woo Philadelphia pnétorn—Schnockera Cilitinty le Nathaniel Choir WEAF New Puynie Rice Pattiesatin Atlanta Wininigi Mike Meligno Newark N. J WAT Detroit Eri Chiew't

Bear Lake Highway S Will Be Improved

March 31 report shows the state highway department lacks funds to complete both Bear Lake Highway S projects. Warren County and local commissioners attended, with Highway Department officials reaffirming commitment to the Bear Lake program amid funding limits.

Bear Lake United Pr Harrisberg Hate Highway Department Trr Marily Ron Neevasestie Warren County Curia Joretirs Wright

Radio threatens to supplant the movies

March report from Philadelphia quotes a motion picture director predicting radio will replace vaudeville and theaters as audiences stay home to listen. The industry faces upheaval as radio gains prominence and studios refuse to specify how long the shift will take.

Mhladelpiva Railiol Persis

Rehearsals for Minstrel Show Begin Thursday

Rehearsals for Minstrel Show 10 start Thursday March 1 at the State Armory under director Jaren with Ay Thompson Pvt of the Veterans of Monee Ware leading the evening. The program includes music for the minstrels and proceeds go to the Pastis building fund with RW Frown as interlocutor.

Ay Thompson Veterans of Monee Ware Jaren State Armory Foldlsta Wright Abit Pitton Rex Paulion O. W. Bevok Lloyd Stowe Harold Dietzel Warren Thomas Clyde Paulion Beanie de Furs Toward Sheen Heath James Sullivan Artie Schmith James Rotford RW Brownhee’ Cook

Strike Looms in Southwest Coal Region

A tentative agreement between miners and operators in the Southwest affects about 49,000 workers. A committee outlined procedures for a broad program, and the deal was presented to a joint conference of operators and union representatives for final approval.

City midliBhea Berike Southwest Coal Suiney Union Landers Hers Out Hem

Change of Ice Company Name to Crystal Tee Company

Frank Whiteley proposes changing the name of the Independent Ice Company to Crystal Tee Company for the future. He repeats his plan to conduct improved business monthly and advance the new brand through steady updates.

Frank Whiteley Tee Crystal Tee Company

Registration Day Set in Corry Wednesday

Voters in Corry are urged to register on Wednesday April 2 to participate in Springs primaries. A single chance to register exists for current voters including those changing party affiliation or moving districts. Registrars will operate at all head precincts with hours from 8 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 10 pm.

Ivan Didiuoe Toplitér Wii Alilfarions Efroll Bam Corry Eric S Rostater

Poincare Gets Cool Reception From Deputies

Paris March 1 Premier Poincare received a cool reception from the chamber of deputies as he read his ministerial declaration and presented the new cabinet The assembly disrupted him with interruptions and laughter from the left benches He appeared overtired and was visibly strained as the president urged order.

Paris Poincare Chamber of Deputies Hindk

Mellon Eligible to Hold Treasury Post Declared

United States Senate heard arguments on Secretary Mellon eligibility to hold office. Senator Reed of Pennsylvania cited a Washington law firm and the late Senator Knox in stating Mellon was eligible after a ruling on the McWellir resolution questioning his right to tenure.

Oy United Washington Maron Beare Uity Trewmury Mellon Aol Holnbam Treasury Post Reed Pennsylvania Senate McWellir

Metropolitan murder mystery deepens in New York area

Police investigate a second mysterious killing within four weeks in the metropolitan area. An unknown assailant shot Andrew Tic ey as he entered his Lindel home, with a dark man seen in a Ford near Staten Tail. A lone woman who last saw him alive is identified, neighbors report a figure by shore trees, and discarded cartridge wadding is found.

New York Andrew Ticey Lindel Staten Tatand

Youth badly cut in double car collision near city

About 20 years old Robert Carroth suffered facial and head injuries when two cars collided Saturday afternoon on the city street. Gureace Rupp, driving a Polis sedan, allegedly drank and was later detained by police. Rupp was held. car-operator John Windick escaped injury. Carroth remained hospitalized with head wounds.

Robert Carroth Poris Gureace Rupp John Windick Sfacadar Parroll Jn Corry Hospital Witte Thestet Cawdon Carroll Rupp Tad Beet Rupy

Reorganization Drive Plans Outlined by Commerce Group

A committee to lead a reorganization drive was appointed by the Commerce Ligusinavion board. Members include Murry Auer, John Tress, O A Stennett, Deanw mud jt Wright. The panel will meet soon to finalize a campaign plan and pursue membership targets.

Loveland The Commerce Ligusinavion Blan Murry Auer John Tress O. A. Stennett Deanw Mud Jt Wright Paigny Ete

Major Harbold Wins Promotion Amid Service Reassignments

Major Harbold, who led graves registration overseas during the war, has been named promotion in a reorganization. He formerly headed the cafeterial division with headquarters in Washington and was recently relieved of command in Paris as changes ripple through the Graves Registration Service.

Wors Hay Rohard Po Harbold Cony Man’ Service Washington Harbold Paris Contes

La Follette Improves After Illness, Reports Say

Washington March 31 Senator Robert M La Follette showed improvement today, spending a comfortable day yesterday and fasting well last night. United Press report notes continued progress in his condition as governors and public figures monitor his health.

Washington Mare Robert Mi la Follette

Cory Water Company Posts Townsmen Plan in 1880

A fragmented Riverside Chronicle item notes Cory Water Company presenting a plan to supply water to the city from a source near Senter in 1880. The brief reference mentions a discussion or question raised by a local resident on Saturday.

Cory Water Company Senter

Sinclair Indicted Over Contempt Charge in Senate Probe

Sinclair faced indictment by a federal grand jury on contempt of the Senate committee. He refused to answer questions about private affairs, arguing congressional panels lacked constitutional authority. The case centers on the legitimacy and power of investigative committees.

Wastimulan Marg Zy Po Sinclair Hay Séamte Wil Sinclair Delore Haveen

Probe charges say U S aid to Russian rebels amid controversey

Reported charges allege the American relief administration diverted funds in 1919 intended for starving Russians to counterrevolutionaries. Testimony cites Hoover and Kolchak links, with claims of trucks, medicines, and supplies routed to Archangel via a Shipping Board vessel commanded by Captain Murtin.

My L Seaite Department of Justice American Relief Administration Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce Leatter Kolchak Archangel Senate Daugherty Scaife Russia Hoover Yudeniteh Shipping Board James K. Murtin Tunver Wrlay Aliel Army Bistors Kotohah

Progressive for Daugherty Place Orged

A scramble surrounds the upcoming Attorney General appointment with talk of a progressive Western choice. Senators deliberate amid names like Kenyon Harlan Stone Mills Groesbeck Crane and others as possible successors while Secretary Hughes is not expected to be offered the post.

Wastting Dearmunds Daugherty A. P Rugg Massachusetts Senate Rigi New Middlewest Far West Supreme Day Harlan Fiske Stone Columbia University School of Law New York Nathan Milles Alesander J. Groesbeck

Roosevelt Under Fire in Oil Scandal

Washington March 31 A federal grand jury prepared to act on a contempt indictment against Harry F Sinclair tied to the oil scandal. Senator Dill introduced a resolution urging President Coolidge to demand Roosevelt's resignation over alleged links to Sinclair oil interests and involvement in naval reserve land policy. W G Young left on a business trip to Jamestown and Buffalo.

United Press Washington White Federal Grand Jury Harry F Sinclair Senate Oust Co Ndotse Roosevelt Avy Dill Derocrut Siage Coslidge Roosevelt Fiat Rouse Nelt Sinclair Oi Navy Department White House Harding Naval Oil Reserve Land Teapot Dome

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