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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1925

Page

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Sewer Project Controversy Sparks City Hall Clash

Mayor Alexander defends engineer Dickson’s final estimate for the Seventh street sewer as contractors seek full pay for rock removal. A council vote split with Weaver opposing. Alexander vows to cover any shortfall to fulfill the deal, amid broader criticism of past handling.

Dicksiin J. Alex Hinder Tank Wight Hesis Segard Seventh Street Counscil Dickson Fabio Mattapio Oly Dall Jowance Mexander Howard JS Wirginour Dickson Alesander Wenger Alexander Weaver Howsard Dick=s11ene in for additional "pausing” from ths Suri Pal Telug

Today’s Five Best Radio Features

Broadcast lineup lists stations and time slots for programs including WNEW New York WRC Washington WGY Schenectady and WEAF New York. An eastern network features the Easter program with Armow Tond and Shirley’s Salon Orchestra and Vocalists.

Best Radio WIZ New York WRC Washington WGY Schenectady Eaeter—Homme RGO Oakland Pacific Little Symphony Detroit Astern Red Apple Club Weaf KAD WSAT WOCO Wor WWJ WEET WIAR WEI WTAG WCAE WGR WRO Armow Tond

Two Rail Workers Hurt In Yard Accidents

Raymond Kindey Wilcox a PRR yard conductor suffered two toes crushed and a foot injury while switching cars in the west end yards. He was taken to Corry Hospital for treatment. expected to be laid up for about two to three weeks. Feaser Kowalski, 28, Union City, was injured after being thrown from a train, and Mason September, a passenger, sustained a severe scalp wound. Wilcox remains in the hospital in fair condition.

Raymond Kindey Wilcox PRR Wilcox West End Corry Hospital Feaser Kowalski Union City Séribus Tn Jing Hiné Witcis

Woman's Club to Hear Talk on Forestry

The Woman's Clubs meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the Junior High auditorium. Charles Maguire of Brie speaks on Forestry, a talk on conservation. admission is 25 cents to cover expenses. Maguire, active in community welfare and local publications, also has various interests and may sing if persuaded.

Charles F. McGuire Erie Awvens Bight Willisten Charles, Maguire Brie Mc Maguire National Foundry of Erie Chest The Public Safety

Erie Girl T akes Mercury Tablets

Thelma Sparol, 12, of 600 Hyst Eighteenth street attempted to take mercury tablets at her home in Erie just before midnight. She was rushed to St. Vincent's hospital and treated, with condition reported good and no serious effects expected. Police have no reported cause.

Erie Thelma Sparol Eighteenth Street St. Vincent’s Hospital

State Survey on Crossings Ordered in Pennsylvania

The Public Service Commission orders a state survey on railroad highway grade crossings on West Smith Street and nine other sites. Officials from the Public Service, State Highway, and railroads will conduct the survey within ten days to assess needed protection at each crossing, but no flash signals are allowed yet.

Smith Street Ervening West Smith Street Public Service Commission Pennsylvan State Highway Department

WEEESPORT MAN HURT IN CRASH NEAR ERIE

A driver named Frank Newcomer 2 of this way was hurled 25 feet and seriously injured when his car twisted into wreckage after a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train crashed into it. He was taken to a hospital with a fractured skull as the impact broke the engine and steam lines, causing traffic delays over an hour. Mrs. Tom McGuire visited relatives in the area.

Mckersport Nu Franke Baltimore & Ohin Stont

Mitchell Court Martial Grants 74 Witness List

The Mitchell court martial approved a defense request for 74 witnesses including three cabinet members and adjourned to Monday for their examination. The defense may prove charges of misconduct as the prosecution and defense await procedures and subpoenas. General Howse warned no further delays after Monday.

United Press Washington Mitchell Strhpodnas Texas Air Critic Hie Sin’ Antonio J. J. McMullen Army Navy Howse Sidéy

Worth Street Graded North of Smith After Petition

City favors grading Worth Street from Smith to Columbus following a petition by property owners. The block, long impassable, has left new homes without access to Smith or Mound, hindering deliveries. Superintendent Howard will oversee the emergency improvement as Grand Street graveling proceeds on the western end.

Citys Gayngite Worth Street Smith Andollod Smith Street Columbus Smith Or Mound Streets Howard Grand Street Howard T Munici Dil

Favorable Decisions to Liquor Possessors in Pittsburgh

Federal Judge W L S Thomson ruled that warrants cannot authorize seizure of liquor from private residences when no warrant is present. The decision voids 125 cases tied to raids by unknown informants and anonymous letters, and acquits William Andulas of McKnes Rocks in a 1924 raid.

United Press Pittsburgh Ty Federal Distrite Court Thomson Wiekers Shoemaker Twin Rocks Cambria County Criminal Court Miles T. Potter Snyder County Nlegal William Aridnulas MeKnes Rocks Mirchi

Jimmy Walker Favored in New York Mayor Race

United Press reports Walker as strong favorite despite gray damp weather and low voter registration around 1.24 million. The piece notes political contenders like Frank Waterman and Rackers as Republican rivals, with Walker expected to win by a large margin.

United Press New York Lonna Senatoe Timmy” Walker Tamman SEY

Italy to Submit War Debt Proposal to U S Commission

Washington reports Italy will present a proposal to settle its 21.38 billion dollar war debt to the United States to the American debt funding commission. Italian negotiators were in recess studying documents and monographs submitted by Italy's commission on its economic and financial situation.

Washington Italy United States American Debt Funding Commission Tomorray Wisle

Farmers Busy With Harvest Of Potatoes In Fair Weather

Farmers in Erie County districts press harvest as two weeks of sunbreak aid a potato crop saved from prior losses. Reports say many workers were sent to fields to harvest while snow threats linger. Up to half the potato crop remains in ground as October weather had churned. more fair days could complete the harvest and reduce losses.

Erie

Stillman Divorce Agreement Revealed In Quebec Interview

New York World correspondent reports from Camp Stillman in Grand Anse Quebec that Mrs Anne Stillman confirms her husband James Stillman Jr agreed to a divorce The World piece notes a “great change” in the multimillionaire and mentions Fowler McCormick as a distant suitor with no marriage plans.

United Pros New York Tas

Miss Agnes Connell Speaks on Health at Rotary Meeting

Miss Agnes Connell supervisor of health work in schools spoke to Rotary Club members at Hotel Corry on health and its advantages. Tin Webb Weeks of New York City attended as a guest. Honorary members with perfect attendance in the last six months were FT Babbitt IP Hy Smith C D Wilcox Dr P G Wood and A Auer.

Agnes Connell Rotary Hotel Corry

Two Passengers Injured In Perry Highway Wreck

A car near Glenwood on Perry Highway veered to avoid an oncoming vehicle and struck a telephone pole. Two passengers, Tensphill of 250 Main Street and William Luby of 1612 Holland Street Erie, were taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with serious injuries including a fractured skull. The driver Ralph Perkins escaped with minor injuries.

Perry Highway Glenwood Erie St Vincendle Main Street Corre William Luby Holland Street Ralph Perkins Thiesty Perkins Temphil Luby St. Vincent's Hospital St Ie

Brutal murder mystery in Newark garage attack

William J. Clark, 28, died after being struck with a hammer in the rear garage of 218 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark. Police found a bloody hammer but no suspect in a murder that occurred shortly after midnight as Mrs Clark and her mother returned from a visit, while Clark’s wife remained with him before dying in hospital.

United Willam J Pennsylvania Avenue Clark Nelson Kent Jim Tris Stephenson Newark

Brewers Open Campaign Against Volstead Modification

Brewers battle for a change to the Volstead act opening a campaign before the House Ways and Means committee. Levi Cook of cereal beverage manufacturers says near beer firms will seek Prohibition support for a higher legal content to prevent overwhelming competition from stronger brewers.

Brewers United Pressington United States Today House Ways and Means Levi Cook Prohibition

Voters weigh sheriff alderman contests in city returns

Early returns show a slight vote in most precincts as the aldermanic race narrows in the First Ward and the sheriff’s contest between Tony Brett and Mary Moimy draws attention. Major cities nationwide conduct off year elections with mayoral races and other offices, including Detroit Indianapolis and Buffalo, highlighted by party clashes and Klan issues.

Tony Brett Dembcrat Ci Didate Moimy Républicas Frett i Erle Couney Sterren Géne Gorton Campbell Lageland Charles Monroe Journal-office Phosey Hutodtede Hent Virginia New Jersey New Yorks City Empire State Alfred I Smith York New Yorke Detroit Digipolis Lomsvile Buffalo Boston San Francises Schwaty Flic Oper

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Woman's Club Tom McGuire Smith Council Jimmy Walker Mrs. Stillman Quebec Erie Hospital Julius Hemphill Corry Walter Luby Mise Arta’ Smith Welsh
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