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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
1
A terse court filing claims a political party faces action to remedy alleged conduct. The notice references legal remedies without specifying involved parties or jurisdictions and indicates ongoing judicial steps. Further details remain unreadable in the fragment.
Harrisburg May 12 A public summary notes a disturbance in the supremeury situation with Auditor General Samuel Loci and others citing delays in deposits from the treasurer of Allegheny County totaling 720123 dollars from Sept 10, 1910 to Apr 19, 1921. The report claims funds were not deposited promptly, despite receipts matching checks drawn. deposits were delayed or diverted through exchanges. The document highlights findings tied to the Malin Report and political controversy surrounding treasury investigations led by Harmony Kephart and others.
By United Prov Lisbon May 12 The Portuguese aviators Captain Cuagihonytt Sacow and crew attempted a nonstop Atlantic flight from Lisbon toward St Paul Rocks. They started from Fechado Noronha and aimed for St Paul Rocks before a failed first attempt led to a landing. a Portuguese cruiser Replica and support vessels remain with them as City of Paris rescues.
A Quarles town report cites miners marching on Mingo and Hogan counties with talk of hanging the governor and bypassing law. Witnesses described overheard plans and threats amid a tense tranq ral of a miner’s lawyer William Wiexard. Nellie Seaver returned from a city visit as she awaited details.
An indictment alleges murder ties to a labor struggle, naming key figures and factions including Murphy and the Poquey official, amid a charged political climate. Prosecutors prepare for courtroom action as critics call for accountability in the contested case involving city theater leaders and labor groups.
Indianapolis May 12 A trend in coal production signals a shortage beginning in late June as miners strike or near strike actions threaten supplies. Officials report weekly coal output around 20 million tons, with most production currently tied to long term contracts and stockpiles.
President Harding plans a quiet weekend away with Mrs Harding and friends. He will not rush a decision on the disputed soldier bonus bill. Senate leaders expect him to remain away until he returns and reviews the measure. The party will likely lunch at Sea View and play golf amid the Atlantic City trip.
Chicago May 12 United Press reports William Randolph Hearst Jr said he favors a four man Democratic slate for New York governor in May. He would not commit to a candidate but indicated a talk with Mr Connors. Hearst praised Connors as loyal and upright, a royal and big-hearted friend with a tinge of prejudice in favor of friends.
The Genoa conference reports claim American influence and Lloyd George backed schemes move toward a broader nonstarvation pact. Italian Prime Minister Schanzer asserts the world press focuses on Europe peace talks and consolidation.
Peggy voices a shocking stance amid Paris fallout. The New York tale traces her anger at theater closures, a million-dollar scheme, a Chilean attache’s suicide and a lover’s attempted reconciliation, all framed by a tumultuous press chase and personal vow to return home.
Paris reports Premier Poincare condemns the Russian reply as deceitful and unacceptable. Lloyd George pushes a ten year military non aggression pact for Europe based on existing frontiers. A mixed commission would handle Russia debts and property. Russia to join with conditions. Genoa talks to extend two weeks.
May 12 Titusville police aided in locating two runaway girls who left home without consent, rode freight trains to Corry Spartansburg and Oil City, bought food, and were returned to Titusville. Parents planned to commit them to a reform school today following a holding period at the station.
Governor Sproul appointed Harry A. Neves Erie to fill the vacancy on the State Industrial Board as the representative of employers. The Department of Labor and Industry announced the action on May 12 in Harrisburg.
Reading Pa’s James Maurer ran unopposed for president of the state federation of labor as delegates met in Scranton for the final session on May 12. The main contest focused on the secretary-treasurer post formerly held by Charles Quinn of Harrisburg.
Memorial Day plans in Hin City outline appropriate observances by local servicemen and fraternal organizations. A meeting tonight will form plans with ex-service members, while a village gathering will coordinate speakers and a candlelight vigil. Final details and speakers to be announced in Saturday's Journal.
Erie verdict returns Bonino not guilty in the murder case of Magdaleng Twrrano. The jury found him not guilty after a trial before Judge Rich. Bonino showed visible emotion as the verdict was read and was urged to behave himself in the future.
The Senate adopted a resolution to ask the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission whether to investigate a proposed merger of seven of the largest iron and steel firms. The measure, approved without a roll call, seeks guidance on antitrust action and prosecution options.
Senator McKellar of Tennessee introduced a Senate resolution proposing an amendment to curb campaign finance in senatorial elections. The measure limits spending to no more than 10,000 dollars, requires disclosure of money spent and receipts, and mandates reporting by committees and sponsors to show how funds are used.
Ten people narrowly escaped suffocation in a fire that partially destroyed a local building in M'Keesport. A passing policeman discovered the smoke, alerted occupants, and helped evacuate them from the affected structure.
United Press report states the Department of Justice will probe rising gas prices and the administration, with Attorney General Tisuyphert leading the inquiry. The aim is to determine if price increases reflect official policy or market forces. The investigation covers the wartime economy and potential impacts on consumers nationwide.
The 1922 Columbus Joint High School graduation honored 12 graduates including Clarice Leonor Ross Martha Bethena Walter Olive Matilda Scholten Ruth Wardring and Arthur Weir. Dr At Crawient delivered the address as a large crowd filled the Community Church for the exercises featuring vocal solos orchestral numbers and diploma presentations.
A coroner's jury ruled Samuel Sats died at the Franklin Street crossing on the Pennsylvania Railroad, struck by locomotive No MW southbound. Witnesses testified the whistle sounded and brakes were applied. driver Wheelock claimed sight obstruction due to crossing approach.
Confession reported in Savannah links a $500000 Chase National Bank robbery to a New York diamond merchant. Suspect portrayed as central figure in a plotted heist with alleged involvement of a woman arrested at home and a bank employee facing prosecution.
United Press reports heavy firing in Belfast's Murrowlane district lasting over two hours from Thursday night into Friday. Three people were fatally wounded and several others were struck by stray bullets in the chaos amid humid conditions and scattered shock.
Roxia Long, infamous figure facing forgery and related offenses, remains free after posting bail and promising surrender today. Local press notes he fled from France two hours after transfer and that authorities plan to keep him in custody until funds raise again for bail.
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