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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1913
Page
1
Opinion notes that local authorities should pursue the Lathrop theft case further. It describes prior incidents of theft linked to the suspect, suggests confinement for evaluation, and urges authorities to place Lathrop in a suitable institution for monitoring and treatment.
The De Rosay Cup, donated by Mr. De Rosay, arrives for the City Baseball League. The fourteen inch trophy, presented by James Wright for the donor, is on display at the Dawney Drug Store, to be awarded to the league’s best team per Mr. DeRosay’s plan at the league's first meeting.
A report from Spring Street and West Church Avenue details a burglary at J. P. Drought's residence around 12:80 Sunday morning. Entry was made through a rear window. valuables including a gold watch and a timepiece were stolen, with about eight dollars missing from pockets. The family heard no alarm and the thief left the scene unseen. Mr. Drought believes the intruder may have followed him home and watched from a window before entering.
Post 70 at M E Church marked Memorial Day with a march from the post room in the armory to the First Methodist Church. Rev Shaw delivered a sermon on Patriotism of War and Peace. James H. Wright performed a notable solo titled Suit Before the Battle.
Yesterday afternoon a car from Mason City overturned on Pine Valley Road east of town. A Miss Shreve, daughter of A. Shreve of Union City, was thrown from the vehicle, fracturing her right arm. Dr. Kibler treated the injury at his office after setting the break. The other occupants were uninjured and left for Union once the arm was set.
The district conferences at the Methodist Church open this afternoon with business focused on candidate examinations and admissions. Dr W P Murray of Pittsville will preach tonight, and Bishop Willam Trett plans a public address on Modern Mary tomorrow evening. The conference sessions continue with scheduled business meetings tomorrow morning and afternoon.
The ill two year old son of Mr and Mrs Homer Weatherbes on Marion Street was struck by a horse drawn rig in the street. He suffered a fractured left arm near the shoulder and other bruises. The child was carried home and treated by Dr G A Histon.
Theo dore Roosevelt arrives to face George A. Newett owner editor of Iron Age in a libel case. The trial opens this afternoon in the district court. Roosevelt’s camp plans to prove he did not drink heavily or rely on aides to be helped to the platform. Ex governor Hadley will testify regarding Roosevelt’s conduct in Ravenna and an aeroplane ride as responses to rival claims.
At six thirty tonight a sleet crossing incident on the North Center division of the Pennsylvania Railroad caused a blast of soot and steam from the locomotive. A crowd on the platform was struck and more than a dozen pedestrians on South Center street had their clothes ruined. Local residents filed damage claims as Peninsy Agent Martin noted the names of those affected and the railroad is expected to settle.
Family is alarmed as no word comes from the young Culligan boy who left home Saturday to visit with the Foley boy. Relatives and neighbors conduct a daylong search by telegraph for clues, while the mother and uncle fear an incident may have befallen him. They consider issuing a descriptive circular to aid in finding him.
Alberta May 2 The arena where McCarthy died burned early after a match with Arthur Pelkey. Four people escaped severe injury as flames engulfed the building while ambulances arrived. Dr Mosher ruled death from neck spine fracture though earlier thoughts blamed a heart blow. Tommy Burns took charge of McCarthy’s remains awaiting relatives’ word on shipment.
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