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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1925

Page

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Wright-led organization in spring campaign endorsed candidates

A Wright-led political group gears up for spring civic action with endorsements for county and district seats. The assembly, presided by Wright, backs several candidates including a judge contender and district official hopefuls, signaling an active, contest-filled election period.

Wright Hiythwesyrs Liles LP Davis Mlaprice Agnasey Erie League Davie rHathick Altarney Tse Islay Tomas Shier Tury Comeienones Syne

Scout Executive Reports On Local Scouting Activity

Main J Rich Scout Executive briefs Rotary Club at Hotel Phoenix about Robey Ulivia and Hoy Seaguy leadership since taking charge months ago. Rich retained by Rotary as scout executive. term ends late this month as he plans to retire for a new position. Jack Loveland chairs meeting. guests Rev G B Woolwart and C B Rhodes attend.

Main J Rich Robey Ulivia Tes Hoy Seaguy Hotel Phoenix Rioh Rotary Scot Jack Loveland Rev G. B Woolwart Atlanta Cbe Rhodes Detroit

Five Best Radio Features Across Major Stations

Readout of a panorama of radio features across WLS Chicago WWJ Detroit WCCO Minneapolis and other stations. Highlights include operatic pieces at Wolf Ferran’s company and United States Marine Band segments with Evening and Daylight hours listed.

WLS Chicago Central Wolf Ferran Opera Suzanne WLS Opera Company New York WEAR WWY Detroit Chung WCCO Minneapoliss Payt WSAI Davenport Will Philadelphia Moston Providene Wen Drtroit Red Apple Club WRI Washington Wiv

Corry Citizens Stand In White Case In Corry Pa

Corry residents press for a criminal court trial as Wie White, accused of robbery and attempted robbery, faces charges. Mayor Alexander and Chief Gebije W Dunks present at Pittsburgh court as White claims no link to the Siquitrel Mill assault. Two witnesses later identify White, who was en route to Pittsburgh from McKeesport when arrested. The trial lagged as defense and prosecution clash.

United Press Pittsburgh Alexander Gebije W Dunks Corry

Poincare Accused of Plot to Oust Spaniards in Morocco

United Press dispatch from Paris reports Communist deputy Berthon claims former Foreign Minister Raymond Poincare proposed to Abd el Krim in 1923 a plan to assist in driving out Spain and establish a French protectorate in the Rif region of northern Africa.

United Pres Paris Raymond Pointury Abaes Abd el Kyimi Pupsport Ritehisétain Morocco Aner Berthon L'tumanite Berihon Pome Muniat Abd Bi Krim Potuedre Africa

Well Known Resident Dead In Nome Community

Jonny Kei a long time resident of Nome on Grove Street died after several months of declining health He was born August 14 1856 and had a twin brother who died in 1900 He ran a barber shop for years and later served as janitor at the Fairies School building He enjoyed gardening and taught Nimish for hundreds of pupils His wife Byaline Keim and a brother Gite of North... await funeral arrangements

Jonny Kei Wils Horning Nome Grove Street Mr. Keim Wleauh Kew Kes Kein Larry Curly Je Wil Keim Fairies Byaline Ani Gite Northnat

Auto theft arrest linked to local youth case

Sidney Emerson of Monmouth was taken into custody by state troopers from Wesleyville this afternoon in connection with the alleged auto theft of a model car near Union City. The youth was said to be involved in an earlier incident with Gail Russell of Waterford and in an automobile accident near Union City Sunday afternoon.

Sidney Emerson Mmonany Gail Russell Waterford Union City Wesleyville

Brooklyn Night Club Stag Party Shooting Claims Two Lives

Police seek suspect for a deadly shooting at a Village Tint stag party. Henry Ginsberg a local manufacturer and Tymas Jacobson a merchant died from heart wounds. Four others injured, friends rushed victims away. identities uncertain.

United Pros Brogklyn NOY Tree Jlang Henry Ginsberg Tymas Jacobson Ipafore Tote Identi

Republican Woman's Council Planned Here

Miss Lola Walker of Pittsburgh state organizer spoke at the Municipal Building outlining aims of Republican Woman's Councils to train women in politics rather than campaign mobilization. Arrangements are under way for a follow up meeting Monday night with Mrs Augusta Brown Fleming and Mrs Marjorie Kessler of Erie attending as Kris organization visitors.

Lola Walker Pittsburgh

Pocahontas Operetta and Hiawatha Cantata Tonight

A large audience is expected for tonight's program at the Thigh School auditorium featuring the operetta Pocahontas by the High School Glee Club and the cantata The Wildhood of Hiawatha by grade schools. Both works are directed by Miss Dorothy M. Waller. Heavy advance ticket sales indicate strong turnout.

Glee Club Ndwas Hig Succes Dorothy M. Waller

Four Injured In Auto Crash In Corapolis

Four persons were seriously injured when a car on a hill crashed into a steel cable and flipped. Victims include Mary Krauss 13 and Joseph Marx 92 of Pittsburgh, Joseph Fiksell 5 of McKees Rocks, and John Piheash of Coraopolis. A sixth occupant was uninjured. They were en route to a wedding when the accident occurred. Mrs Mary Crowe of Tipuaville, visiting at Mex Chan Crowe's West Pleasant street home, involved in the aftermath.

Coraopolis Mary Krauss Pittsburgh Josephine Marx Joseph sFiksell McKees Rocks John Piheash Caraopolis Tech Aneas Mary Crowe Tipuaville Mex Chan’ Crowe West Pleasant Street

Cemetery Association Stockholders Elect Directors and Set Policy

Stockholders met with a quorum of fifteen and reelected the board and officers. A detailed financial report and investment status will be published, and new notices and a plan to resell unpaid lots were approved to protect the cemetery’s finances.

Board of Directory L. Alexander Fi Burlingame Arthur Colegive F. E. Davis DeRosay Kibler KE Lench Palmer de Si Rows Sweet Wiles Wood Marsh Pefer W Ed Doe Leach DS. Rowe L. Alexander Sexton Hy Patteran Wilbur Basch Q Ston Stant Sexton Ross Pleming Tod Carl McXander Ajdt

Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet Tonight

A meeting of the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce will be held in the Municipal building this evening at o’clock. Considerable interest is expected before the meeting and a large attendance of directors is asked.

Poara of Directors Chamber of Commerce

Court Endorsed by Borah Senators Speak of Peace

Boston May revisiting the League of Nations idea Senator William Borah chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Unitarian Laymen's League spoke on the notion of a world court. Borah said he did not object to the court as long as it served constructive functions and did not threaten national sovereignty.

United Press Boston Mae League of Nations Willian “Eb. Barat Senate Foreign Relations Unitarian Laymen's League

Busy School Board Session Sets Budget and Vacancies

A busy Wednesday night board meeting will tackle the 1925 26 budget and tax levy, with committees reporting needs for the coming year. Officials plan to fill several vacancies, including the high school principal post, and discuss other business before the board.

Board of Education Mms

Refused discharge in Prohibition case at Erie hearing

Erik faced a preliminary hearing before US Commissioner Filer in Erie as his agent, named WB, Chisack of the Pittsburgh office, alleged to have bought liquor at the Commercial hotel before raids. Tor ek was held under $1,000 bail for the September term of federal court. The agent, deemed an ace by the prohibition enforcement team, drew sharp questions from Attorney Firman.

Erik Ernest ‘Torele Filer Erie Robert J. Firman Torek Corry Filer Haleing Hime Federal’ Court Prohibition Enforcement Department Richard Proud Chisack Pittsburgh Attamey Pirman

Will Resume Eviction Of Miners' Families In Morgantown

Morgantown West Virginia May 12 Eviction of miners families from company housing owned by the Rosedale Coal Company will be resumed on days after the Supreme Court of Appeals at Charleston rejected an injunction sought by the United Mine Workers to halt the dispossessing.

United Press Morgantown W. Va Corm Pabty Housts Rosedale Coal Company Supreme Court of Appeals Charle Pion United Mine Worker Lio

Dry Navy Claims Complete Victory in Liquor Blockade

Coast Guard reports from Clifton New York describe new actions in the Stonewall blockade. Two liquor steamers and four schooners were driven south of Sandy Hook, and fresh patrols were deployed as government vessels tighten enforcement. Officials cite reduced rum-running as evidence of success amid fog and ongoing coastal operations.

United Press Odie Laimes New Yorke Gacy Bay Clifton N.Y Capris New England Coast Guard Sandy Mook F Inn Row Atlantic City Ward Officiuis

Mothers tell of deaths of babies at New York baby home

Two mothers testified as Assistant District Attorney Ryan resumed the probe into Mrs Geisen Volk activities. Geisen Volk, held on 35000 bonds for baby swapping, faces claims that 23 babies died in her care over 16 months. Ang Twohey described Agnes 14 months old dying after leaving her with Geisen Volk. a telegram said Agnes was ill the night she learned of the child’s death.

United Press New York Helene Augusta GeiserpVolk Ryan Geisen-Valk Ang Twoheyld Me Agnes

Coolidge Opposed to Big Military Display on Armistice Day

President Coolidge leans toward peace over a large Armistice Day military display. White House spokesman said the President had not yet studied the full report and recommendations submitted last night.

Coolidge United Press Washington Coolid War Department White House Janmistice Dey

Inauguration of Germany's New President Vows Unity

Berlin reports a tense inauguration as Hindenburg takes oath as president amid heavy police presence and tight security. Crowds cheer and nationalist chants clash with Communist heckling while Reichstag guards and armored units secure the ceremony in a wave of early Weimar tension.

Ohio labor leader missing four months

Walter Hylem, president of the Cleveland Federation of Labor, has been missing for nearly four months. His wife reported he had been in fear for his life, and police are investigating his disappearance amid a deadly explosion that killed officer Jos Nelson of the Shebe Me Workers' Union and injured another official.

Fras Cleveland Walter Hylem Cleveland Federation of Labor Chan Jos Neslon Shebe Me Workers’ Union O'Brien

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