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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1925

Page

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America seeks settlement of French debt talks

Washington and Paris report informal talks on the 1,000,000,000 debt continue. Officials say France will not commit to a definite settlement while German reparations loom, with Paris and Washington signaling cautious optimism amid informal discussions.

America United Press Washington Prince United States Ambajea Herrick Ail State Department France Calais Mignee Frahee Paris Painleve Jelir Ealints Cuiflulie Wilf Mare

Murder Victim Found in Marsh Near Galvins Lane

The battered and bullet-ridden body of William Lockhill, 24, was found in marshes near Galvins Lane in Philadelphia. Police said a mysterious telephone call led to the discovery as investigators hunted for a suspect in a long-running series of crimes. Meanwhile Eleanor Dully of Brie arrived for a visit and planned to return this evening.

United Pron Philadelphta William Lockhill Galvins Lane Philadelphia Washington Eleanor

White Trial Begins in Pittsburgh for Corry Man

Corry residents travel to Pittsburgh as witnesses in the trial of White, 25, on robbery and attempted robbery charges alleged from February. Prosecutors say he attacked Mrs H N Rupp and stole valuables. defense cites character witnesses.

the Journal Pittsburgh Corry Tudge Charles H. N. Rupp Rer Alise Mable Chovhine Whital Will Hot Tie Alm. Oliver Loraine Wal] Jane WJ Willer CHP

Commercial Hotel Leased by Ernest Torek

George Herluzs, a local restaurateur, announced the lease of the Commercial Hotel on East Main Street to Ernest Torek. Torek, described as an owner with hotel and dining experience, plans to operate a first class hotel with a modern dining room and counter, expecting strong patronage.

George Beduze East Main Street George Herluzs Wstapranit Recluse Ernest Torek Beste Wowlid First Lass

Killing of hermit believed solved

United Press dispatch from On, Pennsylvania reports the mystery death of Jefferson Crary, a hermit living alone, may be solved after authorities captured Victor Lymaster, age 4. His reported confession is cited as clearing the case, with March misstatements rectified.

United Presi Jefferson Crary Victor Lymaster

Four More Union Mines Are Closed

Pittsburgh May 11 The Pittsburgh Coal Company announced the closing of four of its union mines due to inability to compete with new union operated mines in West Virginia.

Vnien Pittsburgh The Pittsburgh Coal Company Today Union Union Operated West Virginia

Radio concert postponed after Detroit visit and conference

A radio concert near Jamestown is postponed after a Detroit visit by Civile Weir and a conference of US radio plane superintendents. The organizer announced the new date will be set later, citing scheduling conflicts and a need for broader coordination.

Weir Detroit Statin Woce Jamestows Appasir Joel P

Residents urged to visit Carry Hospital on National Hospital Day

Carry residents are urged to visit Carry Hospital tomorrow for National Hospital Day. From 2 to 4 pm the hospital will open to the public with Miss Widdifield inviting all citizens to inspect operations. The High School orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be served by the Ladies Auxiliary as residents tour the facility and learn more about the hospital’s work.

Carry Carry Hospital National Hospital Gary National Hospital Dhs Jocal Hospital

Davis on Trial for Conspiracy to Pardon Governor Case

In Topeka on May 11, Jonathan J L Davis and Carl J Peterson, ex state bank commissioner, face charges of soliciting a bribe to pardon Walter Grundy, a Hutchinson banker. They allegedly sought 825500 for the release while Peterson awaits separate trial. Jury selection will take two days from a panel of eight. Conviction could yield up to five years hard labor or confinement plus fines.

United Press Topeka Kans Oagier Jonathan JL Davis Davis Carl J. Peterson State Bank Walter Grunedy Hutchinson Kanas Peterson Will Russell Davis

Rehearsals for School Plays Amundsen Delayed by Storm

Oslo May 1 Roald Amundsen postpones his polar flight due to bad weather while near King's Bay Spitzenberg en route to the fast off May. A dress rehearsal for Pocahontas will be held this evening and The Childhood of Tiawatha was rehearsed for over 150 grade school children. Reserved seats are on date at Condra's drug store.

Amundsen Whited Frog Oslo Roald Amundsen King's Bay Spitzenbergen Mays Matin Brit Tiawatha Bath Condra‘s

Osborne Dies in Baltimore After Illness

Joseph L. Osborne, prominent Corry resident and attorney, died Saturday in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after brain tumor surgery. A 1915 Corry High School, 1919 Akron University, and Western Reserve Law graduate, he practiced in Corry after early work in Cleveland. Survived by mother. services planned at Vega Street home Tuesday at 8 pm with Rev C E Woodward officiating. interment Pine Grove cemetery.

Joseph Li Osborne Tecite John Hopking Hospital Baltimore Yang Wun Corry Ossome Joseph Osborne Corry High School Akron University Western Reserve University Cleveland Tighee Company Pennsylvania Snost Mices Baying Robert Oshdrne F & Agm Vega Street C. E. Woodward Atlanta The Presbyterian Church Pine Grove Cemetery

Wilcox Burned in Fair City Crash

Local railroad conductor Wilcox suffered severe burns at East Main Street flying station Saturday night after a car struck his auto. He was taken to Morry Hospital for treatment of facial and right-hand burns and is expected to remain in care for several days.

Rayman Wilcox

Cemetery Als'n Stockholders Meet Tonight

Pine Grove Cemetery Association stockholders are urged to attend the annual meeting at the manager L Alexander's office tonight at 7 o'clock. Directors seek broader participation, potential new directors, and stronger shareholder interest to ensure better management and future operations.

Pine Grove Cemetery Association Pine Ove Cemetery Association L Alexander Sssputation Fir P Vasgaviation Prac Sme Teis Asus

20 Bodies Unrecovered From Mississippi River Disaster

Memphis reports ongoing search for 20 missing aboard the Norman after a wreck in the Mississippi Friday. Divers attempted to reach cabins but current and debris hindered work. Government boats sweep riverbanks as bodies possibly drift toward town. oil tanks near empty may have contributed to the disaster.

Memphis Tenn Ai Uni Fem Isissippi Normay Ars

More Arrests After Liquor Raid Reported in NY

Federal prohibition agents arrested Mrs. Ernest Torek and her daughter for interference with raid operations at the Commercial Hotel. Warrants served by Deputy Marshal J. F. Austin. bail set at 4000. Torek and daughter charged with interfering with federal officers. husband charged with aggravated assault and resisting an officer.

Ernest Torek Commercial Hotel Federal Prohibition Marsint J. F. Austin Des. Tarek Ged Torek US 8 Kilér Fime

Tagday for Playgrounds Support Push Opens Saturday

Residents may back a drive to fund summer playground supervision and recreation. A tag day, run by the Parent Teachers Playground Association and students, funds the project. A matinee at the Rose Theatre on Wednesday May 20 supports the effort.

Schol Parent-Teachers Playground Association Shamabsky Rose Theatre Havin Gindiy South Street

Plan for P. M. L. B Convention Delegation Set for May

Corry Motor Club plans to send a large delegation to the Pennsylvania Motor Federation state convention at Conneaut Lake on May 28 and 30. Members R. J. Follett L. W. Olds F. Brown James Wright Fred Griswore Will Jones Lawrence Davidson and secretary Patterson attend tonight to finalize plans. Patterson notes the balance on the Hara pek road project has been paid and the club seeks snow shed construction on the pave to keep access to Aindley Lake and North East open year round.

Corry Secretncy Patterson Haraareek Aindley Lake

Tire Thief Shot by Car Owner in Beart Incident

In Beart, a car owner Albert Orin 23 shot at a teenager Charles Noripan 19 while a tire was being removed from a parked vehicle. Noripan died instantly. Police say two youths argued with the car owner and the driver fired from his bedroom window. Norma and Beatrice Lajeson are mentioned in passing with unrelated travel notes.

United Press Mgkeesport Charles Noripan Albert Orin Norma Pater Ives Joseph Cobelshw

Five Best Radio Features Spotted Across Major Stations

A compact listing highlights prominent radio features from WOS in Jefferson City to WCAR in New York and several others. The report notes programs including a Gypsy Orchestra and a fatherly feature at Omisha-O with stations such as WOO Philadelphia WWJ Detroit and WOAP Washington in the mix.

WOS Jefferson City OMJ Tradin Oskion New York WCAR Burgh WOO Philadelphia Boston WWJ Detroit Washington PHM Beleen Light Gypsy Orchestra WOAW Omisha O. P

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