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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

1

Labor dispute at Raymond Manufacturing Company continues

Workers amid disputes over a nine hour day and holiday reductions press management for fair terms. A meeting demands a 30 to 40 cent daily raise, ten hour shifts, and weekly half holidays with compromises discussed. A church statement backs fair labor rights and safer conditions while plans for further meetings and negotiations are announced.

Raymond Manu Meluiings Company Monty Nlight Musary Wittileney Raymond Lily Sam Panty Wien Muinile Wiilitlevey Whittleney Raymon Howey Whit Ed Tolksy Jira Adok Phe Rayne and Manufactu Ink Company Han Rev. H. ©. Shaw Wade Mint Mathodist Clargy Laymon Methodia Mplacopi Ife Powale

Washington Debates Wartime Conscription and Army Allotment

In a tense session President Wilso n advocates expanding the army as Congress debates a wartime conscription measure. Speaker Champ Clark and Senate President Marshall oversee rapid actions as a war department draft provisioning is approved, setting service for the war's duration with Germany and a four month mobile period.

Washington Whiett Ameren Milonda Wilwon Wei Menaturo Randy Champ Clark Marshill Senate War Department Germany

Japs Arrive in France to Fight

Japanese troops land near Marseilles on April 28 with large forces, while French positions in Lorraine improve and Allied reporting notes limited merchant ship losses from submarine attacks through May 1. The year’s wartime dispatches from Paris and New York describe shifting fronts and French gains as Japanese forces engage on continental Europe.

United Praqi Paris Pardioten Craupnnin Lorraine New York Meratd Mappellian Whch Branco

Death of Mr Marson in Seattle and local family ties

Mr M C Matson died at his daughter's home at 817 West Main after a three week illness. He leaves seven children Thomas Oris and Martin of Seattle and four daughters including Mrs Hatch of Cleveland and Mrs Patton of Clymer. Funeral services Sunday afternoon with burial at Pine Grove Cemetery.

M. C. Matson J. 5. Dahle Wrand Marson Thomas Oris Martin Seattle Washington Ha, Hatch Clévalend H.patton

Memorial Day Plans in Corry

Local organizers outline arrangements for Memorial Day activities in Corry. Committees on decorations and ceremonies meet to finalize plans, with names of coordinators and future steps for coordinating event details and volunteer tasks.

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Services in memory of Dominick Dempsey observed

Funeral services for Dominick Dempsey were held at Saint Thomas Church at nine thirty in the morning. Rev Father Tragg conducted the rites with music by G H Bosworth and readings by Florence and Mina Dake. Interment followed at a local cemetery with attendance by Columbus Knights, Corry Cornell, Ajax Foundry workers, and relatives from Oswego New York and Youngstown Ohio.

Dominick Dempsey Thomas Chured Tragg G. H. Bosworth William Mina Florence Dake G.A. Shen Charles Splestian Frances Duky John Farerol William Ryan J. Ketly Thomas Kabgtits Columbus Corry Cornell Ajax Foundry Jamies Dompsay Oflu O'Hara Francea McAllen Michael Leonerd Grady and B. Dempsey Youngatown

Plea Guilty Entered in County Court Case

Multiple defendants pleaded guilty in a county court. Seven were convicted and will be sentenced tomorrow morning at nine. Names include Parkins Kilpatyok and Habib with others appearing in the May term proceeding.

Mendvine Aorie Harry Parkins May Foon Truwford Coure Lina Wlegatty Hidwa Habib Mion Gulny Bob Kilpatyok Parkus

American Medical Unit in England Arrives

A U S report states forty American soldiers arrived in England under General command. They are welcomed by officials and express readiness to proceed to the front in France as munitions transport crews depart for the ship Cambridgeshire area.

England United Press London

Birthday Party for Mrs Brown Noted in Town

Mrs Brown celebrated her birthday with a pleasant evening at the AnnuBOIT Theatre and Harf Yen Hall. Guests included Mr and Mrs Duke and Mae Dake with refreshments as Mrs Brown received a sterling silver sugar shell and butter knife.

We Brown Brown Aniuboit Mink Harden Harf Yen Mr Duke Mae Dake Urown Hutter

Public Urged to Attend Red Cross Meeting

Tonight at 7 45 oclock in High School auditorium the Red Cross chapter plans a meeting led by W C Murray and local officials. An appeal is issued to all interested to attend and help reach the membership goal with brief talks on Red Cross work and a program by local workers and guests from Brie.

Wynn Hardahtoy Wuteren Johor Fiegros Mately Devin Wolfe Linsiuil Wien Suleeman Hall Phi Riyatond Aleooty Fio High Setsoo Aehbine DE Terry Chapter American Tot Press W. C. Murray Moore and Stone Brie Peters

Orders Issued To Guard In Turbulent May Day Era

Orders issued to guard amid riot conditions referenced by wartime censors and state authorities. The directive covers movements of units and security posts, with specific dates and locations indicated for guard duty and patrols.

Trieste Threatened Again By Austrian Forces Close In

United Press reports in May that fighting intensified around Trieste as Austrians deployed near the city. Warnings spread as residents fled areas under threat while authorities ordered evacuations and sought safety measures amid advancing troops and disrupted communications.

Funeral of Mrs Caldwell

Funeral services for Mrs. Caldwell were held yesterday evening at three o'clock conducted by Rev Woodward. Many friends and members of the Boat 70 G. AR coalition attended. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Milton Dean and John Caldwell among the honored mourners.

Caldwell Rov Woodward Warn Pinagrove

Weather Forecast Mixed May Air Quiet Tonight

A fair weather pattern continues with a cooldown tonight as temperatures drop after a warm spell. May conditions remain generally mild with light winds and no heavy weather expected.

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