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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
6
Ladies Misses and Children may choose Silks TAFFETAS colored and black 36 inches wide priced at 1.25 1.50 and 1.75 per yard MESSALINES all Silk 36 inches wide and colorful 1.50 per yard Plaid and Strip Skirting Silks two alike 1.81 50 to 2.00 per yard SERGES 36 inches wide in colors special 65¢ per yard CREPES 40 inches wide various colors 75e per yard
May 2 report from Baker Hill notes Misses Aline and Karen Gerthon in diver sandals and Merrill Moore ill with a wheezy illness. Harley Blanchard visited his son for a few days. Mrs Dewit Mestenger and Mr and Mrs Perry Myal hosted Corry visitors. Jay Rokerson and family from Corry were guests of Mr and Mrs Chines. Ming Gertson learned her son BotE joined the Marine Corps in New York.
Readers report a series of social visits and family happenings. Mrs Walter Tatewa hosted Charles and Almond Detean to discuss plans for a new event. Charles Sandbarg and Mrs SM Sanitain Nea attended a gathering at Carry jAVudneailays. Aunt Willian Blanchard hosted a Sunday spin at the home of Mire Messenger HON. Cunror butcherel and Miss Ine Dodewa joined Lyin Jean at Tishone on Spring Creek.
Federal court action concerns the city of Oil City and a utility company. The court decision in Washington supported the company while the city appeals the judgment and related travel and authority questions follow.
The Victor Tilting Machine Company faced a federal injunction as the court held it engaged in conspiracies to restrain trade. It was found to have eliminated competition by coordinating with wholesalers and dealers across Maine and New York, affecting about 110 wholesale distributors and 7 000 retail dealers. The ruling covers observed restrictions on trade and geographic limits.
A man named Durden was arrested near a foundry after a confrontation over draft exemptions. Reports indicate he claimed exemption status amid dispute with officers and witnesses. The incident occurred as authorities questioned his claimed credentials and application details.
Fire damaged the Youngsville Milk Station owned by the Albott-Aliernauy Dairy Co. A short time after the blaze began, flames trapped workers and destroyed the milking room and nearby storage. No injuries are reported, but the building suffered substantial damage and the plant halted operations pending investigation.
Washington May 4 President Wilkens clemency lineu extended to four American POWs held in France and Germany. Two men received complete pardons and two had their sentences commuted to three years at Port Leavenworth. The pardoned are Private Forrest D. Sebastian and Private Jeff Cook. Commuted are Private Law Ledowen and Stanley G. Mishbul.
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