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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

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Restoration of Two Flyers on Buffalo Division

A movement to restore the Pittsburgh to Buffalo line trains is under way. The Franklin News reduces the restoration to a possible schedule return for the two readers, with trials and connections at Curombon Avenue. The plan aims to serve summer travel and freight interests along the Allegheny Valley, signaling potential resumed service this season.

Pittsburgh Buffalo New Buffalo and Dittburgh Pennsylvania Railroad Gurlagtha Judy Hilu Sneha Thig City Hipold Wohuvuto Uta City Elbek Liaind Amde Curombon Avenue Franklin Newsiterald Allegheny Wittsburgh Peanklin Tittwburgh Clty Nore Chautaiqua Lake Pittyburgh-Buffalo Phila Arryl Pennsylvanie Rome

Wood Wins Indiana Primary Delegates in 24 Votes

United Press reports Major General Wood claimed twenty four of Indiana's Republican delegates with an apparent 8000 plurality from the May 6 primaries. Results show totals for Wood and rivals across 47 counties, with Wood securing a significant share of delegates at stake and a majority rule for state convention.

United Press Tndianapolis Tuoday Doonard Wood Toflay Tadisna’y Urepublican Delegaton Sant Wooi John Hon Mrunk Lowder Sham Semtor Marding Wood Wiel Delegater Hanla Indianaimosis Leonard Wood Haa Andiaan Dll Hut Li Jures Toknaon Lowden Tirding

Heavy clash between Reds and Polish reported abroad

London dispatch says heavy fighting flares in the Pantatt region as Polish and Bolshevik forces clash. A Daily News correspondent notes earlier Polish occupation reports for Kiev were contradicted by new fighting updates.

Proon London Kibif Cowmuniine Nexty Wiley Kieff Dolahoyske Polen Pantatt

Suffrage in Delaware House Today

Fragmentary OCR notes report on suffrage议 debates in the Delaware House, referencing constitutional change and political figures. The text is garbled but indicates ongoing discussions or votes on women’s suffrage and related legislative steps.

Delaware House

Carranza’s fall predicted within the coming week

United Press reports from Washington that Obregon supporters foresee Anza Carranza's overthrow as Mexican turmoil deepens. No official U.S. confirmation on the regime’s duration was issued, but signs point to heightened concern with the government’s hold and possible American naval movements in Key West.

Carranza United Prone Washington Coarransa Bank iv Obregon United Stats Mexico Ctivision Key West Anza Colmpo

Rogers Co Opens Large New Plant On Bust Maistrail

Rogers Company rapidly completes stock and equipment moves in a new establishment on Bust Main Trail. The building space supports expansion with a main floor displaying Commonwealth cars and appliances, a rear machining shop, a second floor lighting displays, storage batteries, and a basement for Willys lighting gear and tire stock. Street-front sales will feature high pressure plumbing and water services for motorists as work continues to finish inside.

Wightlog Rogers Company General Machhng and Repair Shop Willys Light Farm Rogorn

Johnson Increases Lead Over Hoover In Arizona Returns

SAN ARANGINCO May 6 Senator Hiram Johnson extended his lead over Herbert Hoover in the Republican presidential nomination race as returns from Friday’s primaries showed Johnson with 399,918 votes to Hoover's 173,078 from 481 of 6,734 precincts reporting.

San Aranginco Hiram Jobson Herbert Noor Roturna Roturna Com Procineta Tohnson Hoover

Messengers Trained for Thefts Reported in Error

Truncated dispatch describes trained messengers connected to a brokerage firm, claiming they planned thefts. The report appears garbled with missing names and locations, but indicates alleged preparation for stealing from a firm on Well Street and mentions dates in May.

Will Install New Pastor Friday Night

A notice announces the installation of Rev A H Stockh as pastor of First Presbyterian tonight at 7 oclock. The sermon will be delivered by Rev E B Lashley of Union City with charges to pastor and people by Rev B Bonner and Rev B O Pires. An organ doxology and anthem will close the service.

A. H. Stockh Rely Rey Bonner Painboro Pryor Roy B. O. Pires

Connecticut Democrats Take Action at State Convention

Reports from Raven Conn May 6 show the Democratic convention passed a resolution urging home rule and expressing sympathy with Trelandin. Separate wires note warnings for 200 alien radicals may be canceled after a Labor Department ruling. A May 8 report mentions a railroad bill affecting freight rates and funds.

United Pros Raven Conn Sosalon Trelandin Tridh Rapiblic United Prom Tabor Wilton Communist Labor Party Imwy Jt Department of Jun Heo

Telephone Rate Hearings Open in Pennsylvania

The Pullig Bergico Commission began a hearing on the Hell telephony company rate complaint. Ange Wak, general counsel, and Marya, general attorney, testified on costs, replacement values, and possible effects of new rates. Exhibits showed material and labor costs over 60 years, with estimates to replace the Pennsylvania plant ranging from 107 to 248 million dollars. The commission planned hearings in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie, Altoona, Scranton, and DuBois and adjourned for the day as decisions were deferred until Friday.

Pullig Bergico Commission Hell ‘Telephony St. Taf Brayze General County Ange Wak Pennsylvania Marya Freneral To Company Ate Barye H. P. Gillette Yn Engineering Oxpork Ole Pitta Philadelphia Mtatn Liladelphia Pittsburgh Erie Altoona Scranton DuBois Aidok Commmissalon

Father guilty of neglect in child death in Newark

In Newark New Jersey a jury found Joseph Walker guilty of manslaughter for failing to provide medical care to his daughter who died of diphtheria. The jury recommended a five year prison term for Walker while his wife Mrs Walker was acquitted and bore no responsibility for the child's death.

United Frans Inewark N. Jy Louy Joseph Walker Mra. Walker Codrefonilant

Charleston Gasoline War Ends After Price Slashing

Charleston West Virginia May 6 Shuseling won back four dollars today after Woing forced down to ten cents a gallon in youth day price moves. When one dealer cut prices, rivals followed, trimming to eleven and a half cents. The truce ended the drive as gas dealers threatened to burn 200 gallons for ten cents during the price war.

United Press Charleston W. Vn Enh Brioe

Carranza vows to crush Mexican rebels in first official statement

President Venustiano Carranza declared the rebellion would be crushed, saying it is his obligation to deliver national power to the providential election. He announced plans to pursue rebels using air forces and reported that planes bombed a rail station at Cuernavaca, about forty miles south of Mexico City, causing damage.

Rile Rad Cuernayasa Muxiga City

Manufacturers Stand Firm Molders Strike At Pittsburgh Plants

Industrial clash grows as molders refuse to recognize the Pittsburgh district union and insist on direct dealings with employers only. Plant departments including machine shops report halted deliveries as labor action tightens, signaling potential broader disruption.

Pittsburgh District Union Eel Ofiola Tastay Alo

Carriage accident kills six at East colliery in Mound Carmval

Reported trench and mine disaster at East Colliery near Mound Carmval results in six deaths as a wagon derailment dumps miners over a 1100 foot drop. All were married. Also noted President Wilson nominates Mark Potter to the Interstate Commerce Commission and a Paris report on Spa conference limits German representation as witnesses.

United Press Carmval Whroe Aunnery Tay Miréu Ware United Prasé Washington Wilson Joiay Mark Potter New York Thterstate Commerce Commission Potter

Senator Hoover Leads. Returns Tallied Across Nation

May 6 reports from United Press and Pontiac state Senator Hiram Hoover leads with about 185,000 vote margin as returns show Hoover ahead. Johnson’s campaign forecasts suggest a 170,000 majority. A separate Pontiac dispatch details Anton Best charged with murder of a telegraph operator, with late developments and weather noting a temperature change.

United Frew GAN Prancihco Proemota Hiram Huited Herbert Hoover Johnson Toaitarn United Prema Pontiac Anton Best Vora 'Gohnotder Stord

Change in Brooks and Wales Firm Dissolved

An interesting business shift occurred as the Brooks and Wales firm, proprietors of the Corry Bed Spring Company and agent for Overland Chandler and Cleveland cars, dissolved. Charles Wales takes over the Corry Bed Spring company, continuing production and maintaining the plant on Clinton Street temporarily before establishing new headquarters. Brooks will keep representing automotive firms in the region, with others likely to manage machines and sales in the meantime. Heavy orders foretell ongoing activity and expansion plans.

Brooks and Wales Coray Bed Spring Company Algo Ra Overland Chandler and Cleveland Wander Charkes Wales Corry Bomwell Waites Brooks Gatomobile Miy Algo Byoney Imge Lieir Brookes Clinton Street Entablin Lac

Installed Officers of L C B A Branch 5

Tuesday evening installation of Branch 5 L C B A officers by AUF included Mary Murray as Past President Min Delia Miller as President elect Mixe Josephs ine Lyons as First Vice President Sabina Muni as Second Vice President Katherine Maloney as Revorker Sarah Shdeliss as Assistant Recorder Ari Nellin Hand as Financial Secretary Kathryn Maloney as Treasurer Mayme Maloney as Marshall Bilon Flannigan as Guard Margar et Hand as Trustee Sabina Marks Mary Murray and Elley Mor tell named as trustees Kathryn McMahoy Attnq Anna McCarthy on Board of Appeals Babing Marks Mary Bur ray Matlo Kooto as Nustitors Margaret McCarthy Mary Murray Mite Anna tues. First View President Mrs Marks presented Murray a vase. attendees enjoyed refreshments afterward.

AUF Mary Murray Min Delia Miller Mixe Josephsine Lyons Sabina Muni Katherine Maloney Sarah Shdeliss Ari Nellin Hand Quthryn Maloney Mayme Maloney Bilon Flannigan Margaret Hand Sabina Marks Elley Mortell Kathryn McMahoy Anna McCarthy Babing Marks Mary Burray Mise Matlo Kooto Margaret McCarthy Mary. Murrey Mite Anna Tues Utter Marks Murray Murrhy Nurpolind

Another Shoot Last Evening at State Armory

A shoot held last evening at the State Armory featured scores for numerous competitors. Names such as Skin wor, Miller, Flemming, Dr. Little, Biskirson, and Balt appeared among the results, with varied point totals and several entries marked by uncertain OCR.

Smeky State Armory Prove Positions Wor Blomuons Miller Nich. Ok Flemming W. Gwain Studd Bf Fogel Dr. Little Mie Biskirson Bootwell Dame Bokghiol Balt Wath

Reduced Rates Shaping Up For Convention

Local organizers announce reduced travel and registration rates for the upcoming convention. Officials urge early booking to secure discounts and accommodate attendees from nearby districts.

Stabbing in Chest Follows Night Fight on First Avenue

Reported last night a clash between Martin Cassidy and Tamas Plaherty at the Boston house on First Avenue ended with Cassidy stabbed in the chest with a pocket knife. Plaherty and others faced questions as Cassidy lies in serious condition at home and police review potential charges from the disturbance.

Martin Cassidy Hopital James Flaherty Martin Cassidy Tamas Plaherty Borton Tuherty Causiiy Waanidy Boston Mlaherty Flaterty Lnhierty

Hospital Directors In Session At Corry Meeting

The monthly meeting of the Corry hospital board met at the Library building with Mr. Laurie chairing in President Loveland's absence. Directors approved paying bills, planned pro rata expenses, resolved to renovate fining rooms and entrance door, and to paint the roof. Cement wall repairs at the main entrance were authorized. Superintendent Collings submitted a favorable monthly report and noted progress in X ray work by Dr. Potts the specialist who attends one day weekly.

Corry Hospital Laurie Loveland Drst Collings Potts Witen

Grange Meets Saturday at Columbia Grange Hall

The regular meeting of Columbia Grange will be held Saturday afternoon at Grange hall in Columbia. A program follows with readings by Armstron and Mir, music by Mowers, Hill and Bonainik, and a question on daily home exercise for the busy wife.

Columbia Gringo Grange ‘Hall Columbia Vietroln Mia Armatrong Prinont Hill and Bonainik Sng Mr. Oininte Bong—Grange

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