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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1927

Page

6

Jury Foreman Affects Verdict In $12,000 Suit

Federal Judge Masel reserved ruling on set aside and retrial in the death action of Martha Steger against the Pennsylvania Railroad. Affidavits from jurors claim foreman Henry Blink misled the panel, suggesting prior ballots favored higher awards and urging a $12,000 verdict.

Steger John R. Masel Buffalo Pennsylvania Railroad Company Miz Martha Steger Oility Bist Ile Henry M. Selinele Margaret Steger Dulith Ther Hustiane Foun Steger Spartansburg Evening Times March Dist Keller Henry 3 Blink Klink Foremani Wins Hie Mignilton Ward Corcoran Brick Fire For Aman

States approve larger school aid in new appropriations bill

Harrisburg May 10 Gov Fisher today signed the general appropriation bill totaling about 104,995,101 for state department expenses for the next biennium. The approval lifts the total unofficial appropriations to about 144,962,203 after adjustments. Major boosts go to the Department of Public Instruction and other state agencies, with specific funds for common schools, normal schools, building projects, forest lands, harbor and park enhancements, and monuments.

United Press Harrisburg Govlernor Fisher Genera Department of Public Instruction Downingtown National Farm School Soldiers’ Orphan School Scotland Stewben Jenkins Wyoming Valley Cook Forest Cook Tract Pyman Tuning Swamp Pennsylvania Harbor Commission Washington Crossing Park Valley Verge Park Bushey Run Battlefield Conrad Weistr Burks County Snyder-\iddlesworth Park Iwik¢ Erie and Ohio River Canal Board Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Dog Fund News General Fund Executive Department State Department Department of Internal Affairs Bureau of ‘Topographic and Geographic: Survey Department of Forest and Waters Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Harrisburst Capitol Park Fort Washington Park Fairmont Park Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Guards State Athletic Commission Mt. Gretna ME Gretna Department of Justice Health Department Elizabethtown Boies Penrose Capitol John Morton Chester Monmouth Wong Sisduehanna John Brady Icksburg Military Park Andrew Curtin John

Fractured OCR Chronicle of Unclear Personal Names

Fragmentary OCR text with numerous garbled phrases and incomplete names. The readable parts hint at a discussion of Ford and a new technology but lack coherent facts, dates, or locations to form a reliable summary.

Redwood Tepee Tonic Claim on Kidney Health Relief

An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from excess uric acid due to failing kidneys. It touts Redwood’s Tepee Ton ic as a remedy that purifies blood and stimulates kidneys, reporting a testimonial from J H Martin of Aurora Illinois who says the tonic cured his pains in a week and improved sleep. Sold in Corry by Thome as Downey and by other druggists.

Redwood Tepee Toni J. H. Martin Thirty-eighth Arie Sys Redwoods Corry Thome Downey Ady

Ants Transport Leaves to Feed Nest Young in Panaran

Fragmentary notes describe ants of a certain variety storing leaf fragments in nests in Panaran Colombia and Venezuela. The leaves host fungi that grow there, providing food for the young ants. The text references mushroom-like growths used as nourishment for larvae.

Panaran Colombie Venezuela

Burg Man Slain by Gunmen From New York State

Arturo Falvo was killed in Johnsonburg prompting a coroner's verdict that death was at the hands of unknown parties. A New York state touring car fled Johnsonburg after the shooting, speeding toward Wilcox and Burning Well road. Falvo had guarded himself, avoiding outings that day. Five-man coroner's jury recorded the death outcome amid an otherwise unsolved regional crime pattern.

Enthusiasm and Life Enrichment Inspires Public Spirit

A parsed fragment quotes Phillips Brooks urging that zeal be guarded to sustain admiration for worthy deeds. It emphasizes keeping enthusiasm alive to enrich and beautify life and society.

Phillips Brooks

Corry Girl Is Honored In College Publication Election

The Muskingum College Black and Magenta weekly elected Ethel Ewing as editor and William Shively as business manager. Ewing has held minor roles on the weekly and yearbook for two years while Shively served as assistant business manager this year.

Muskingum College Nell Ethel Ewing Lorry William Shively Batesville Eyeing Shively

Death of Mrs C C Williams in Williamsport

Mrs Minnie Williams wife of Clinton O Williams died at her home 151 North Center street at 6 20 pm after months of declining health Born in Richardsonville Jefferson county September 6 1874 she moved to this city six years ago from Corsica Pa Survived by husband daughter Mrs Arlo Williams Corry sisters Mrs William McCauley New Bethlehem Pa and Mrs M G May Brookville Pa and brother William Mencer Indiana Pa Funeral arrangements set for 2 pm at the Yate home with interment in Pine Grove cemetery Reverend McDivitt Harrisville to officiate

Minnie Williams Clinton O. Williars North Center Street Bloek Williams Richardsonville Jefferson County Corsica Arlo Williams Corry William McCauley New Bethlehem M.G. May Brookville William Mencer Indiana Yate Pine Grove McDivitt Harrisville

Junior High to Stage Evening Exhibits and Operetta

One hundred thirty pupils from the Junior High will participate in Wednesday evening exercises preceding the school exhibit. The program features an operetta directed by Miss McCray and Murray, health drills, and folk dances by ninth grade boys. The Art Department exhibit, under Miss Cooke, showcases work from all city pupils along with Homemaking, Trade Shop, Opportunity School, and general classes. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend at 8:15. Parents may benefit from seeing ongoing school progress firsthand.

Mlasox McCray and Murray Miss Cooke

Jamestown Traffic Drive Arrests Highlight Police Action

May reports from Jamestown recount Li Wolock area arrests of fifty nine motorists on charges tied to vilating new trade and mines rules. Police Chief Glyde D9 Smith oversaw the operation with Fire Department support as plans to add more firefighters were discussed for continuing enforcement with similar vigor.

Jamestown May Li Wolock Glyde Smith Phiw T- 18

Hold Man for Erie Shooting

Following an investigation of a shooting near Gia East 00th street Dusty Sunday policemen Bolan Englest J Kubesja and Dembricki arrested Tony Kobielski. Charged with assault and battery and murder of the peace by his wife Kobielski was remanded in county jail. A hearing set for 10 a m Tuesday.

Eri Gia East Bolan Englest J. Kubesja Dembricki Tony Kobiesc Kobielski Gtella Nobielski East 20Th Street Eugene Alberstadt

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