City Officials Meet Behind Closed Doors in Water Franchising Row
City council leaders debated a Corry Power Co. franchising issue in executive session. The meeting, described as secret, included calls to reveal terms while district officials and the public awaited a decision on a power franchise and related tax appeals board changes.
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Welkht
Sr Difiance
Corry Pawer Co
Gerry Kincaid
Wright
Corry City
Elentrle Light Co
Sach
Wesnion
Reker
Finlly
Trisket
Messrs
J. W. Olds
G M. Ream
W. Ty Dawson
James Keefe
Ream
Leader Publishing Co
C. B. Porter
Journal
Innot City
Loweat
Altho
Witness Confesses to Perjury Delays Trial Revelations
Bele May 41 A sensational courtroom scene unfolds as Messenger and Clarence Rice admit false swearing under cross examination. The defense aims to undermine Messenger now questioned about time and location surrounding the alleged murder. Roy Bell identifies the carriage and horse found near the buggy as new testimony shocks the court.
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Bele
Andrews
van Willik
Andrew
Messenger
Clarence Rice
Centerville
O. W. Heatty
Mia
Liberty Street
Meshener
bin Rig
Cochran
Tosoph R. Bairstow
Roy Bell
Messenger Verifies seeing Andrews at crime scene
A witness testified that he saw John Andrews leave his home and enter Emile Amann's rig near Liberty Street after three shots, in a murder trial where Amann is accused. The courtroom reacted as the defense and prosecution sparred over cross examination and admissibility of prior testimony.
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Brie
Commonwealth
John Andrews
Emile Amann
Walling
S. J. Wallace
Amann
Andrews
George J. Wilbert
Tiger
Wilbert
Mr. Lofone
Cochran
Ie van BoEthe
Wal Ting Auld
Liberty
Andrews Hovse
Cour
Honethie
Witbert
Ik Cron
Cleveland
Aéfonse
Wilbert Incourt
Cueur Thor
Copdland
iPurm
Wieth
Aimann Abd Andrews
Andreaye
Mourthy
Richeson Executed by Electricity in Boston Prison
Clarence Y. T. Richeson, self confessed murderer and former Baptist minister, was executed by electric chair at the state prison. He faced the chamber with composure, answered questions, and prayed as the current terminated his life at 12 17 a.m. The event followed a note about poison found in an envelope postmarked New York and related ceremony details including witnesses and attire.
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Boston
Clarence Y. T. Richesos
Misa Avis Linnell
Phrysician
Richeson
Watilen Bridges
Stosins
Warden Bridges
Warden Bridge
Ticheson
Avis Lionell
York
Richwwon
Aland
Richenon
Herbert
Johnnon
Acheson
Jessen
Orimary
Tien
Richrsoo
Jontiworth
City Council Proceedings Open with Contract Awards
1918 regular meeting notes show approval of the Yank meeting record and adoption of concurrent resolutions. The property committee recommends brick sidewalk contract to F Stanford and concrete walks rerooting, with contract entry to Stanford. Printing committee favors A Pain for printing. bids checked and contracts planned. Ordinance committee reports Raymond Avenue extension and Wright Avenue improvements favorably. motion to proceed with Power Company agreement.
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Manyer
Motaned
Calleina
Kewte
Calkins
F. Stanford
McTnnes
Wmnaucoemnul
Stanford
Tim Property Committee
Aird Moor
NuBone Co
Trianglt
Wright Mize
Saute
Ordinerice
Corry
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Auiick
Warren
National ‘Wargen, PA
National Bank of Corry Corry
City Fathers
Corry Power
Weaver
E. L. Dimmick Maqhemtot
Sud General Soe Ae Fs
Babbitt
Avis Linnell
Bosth
Ng Cienel
le Poor
Aleta
Councill Proceedings
OIL City Trust Company
OWL City, Penna
Commissionee OF Banking
Uns
Sane Duenij
Frans
Inde Novie
Selyitet
First National Bank of
Savings Department
First National Bank
First Mortgage Waterworks
General Public Utility Corporation
Citizens National Bank
United States Depository For Postal Savings Fund
J.J. Desmond
G. J. Barlow
Jas. L. West
H. W. Parmer
Assi
Order of the Owls
K.of P. Hall
South Center Street
Corry, Pa
W. P. Merritt, Jr
J. R. Graves
the Old Reliable Jeweler
Main Street
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