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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1925

Page

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Lone Daughter Escapes as Fire Kills Six of Family

A family of seven perished in a fire that destroyed their home near Yungatow. A 16 year old daughter survived, expected to die, while a 10 year old sister and other siblings were found burned inside the ruins. Fire crews faced a long struggle to reach the blaze and determine a probable chimney origin. The father was believed trapped inside as the fire started. In separate dispatch, Washington reports the house tax plan to exempt up to 1,000,000 more from federal tax, with changes in exemptions and rates to be debated by Congress.

Prom Asiany Googe Kuinn Halston Spa Chin Siuevivinge Mpi Chinney Beatrice George Kemp Viola Myrtle Carol Mureina Kempe Tory United Press Washington House Senate Willy Fitten Ways and Een Igy William D. Rogers Wasitington Witys and Meadsconailen Isidore Griver Howe Griver Skille Itn

Handsome Bandit Demands Only Kisses in Brooklyn

Police sought a man described as a handsome robber who demanded kisses and embraces from women in Brooklyn on November 6. Helen Manxe filed a complaint alleging the suspect abducted her, used intimidation to force petting, and fled when bystanders intervened.

Unitea Rress Brooklyn Helen Manxe

Woman Drowns Self in Rain Barrel Near Maternity Home

United Press reports a 25 year old woman identified as Mrs Elizabeth M Uni apparently mentally deranged, drowned herself in a rain barrel behind a local maternity home at Coulter near here. Police say she disappeared from her room overnight and the body was found submerged in the barrel.

United Press Sinabeth M. Uni Sivarain Y Ngrinl Anna Morgyn Coulterear

Radio Features On Air Across Distant Stations

Today in New York and beyond listeners tune in to five top radio features. WBZ and WGY present Convent by Guy Miller and Lee Pattison with concert music. WY reports another combined Harvard Princeton event. WEAP showcases Billy Tones and Erieat Hate in New York. KOA Denver offers Mountain Visuals and WHAA broadcasts a Dillas chorus segment at 8:30 PM.

WJZ Dillas Central Buhler Choral

TWO KILLED AS TRUCK HIT BY ERIE TROLLEY NEAR CLYMER

Erie reports a Buffalo Erie alley car fatally struck a moving truck carrying the Clymer Bynewald family. Mother Josephine Eynowski, 38, and daughter Violet, 14, died instantly. Father Stanley, four children aged 4 to 14, and the infant were injured. the family had rented a Franklin Park home to improve their livelihood and education prospects.

Erie Buffalo Erie Josephine Eynowski Violet John Edward Albert Mary Stanley Eynoweki Jon Thimot Hospital Little Hat Ward Fin Sas Fance Clymer Stanley Bynewald Franklin Park Eynowski Fariny Lake Road Marne Road

Thirteen More Escape From Jail At Miami

Miami authorities report thirteen prisoners escaped from the Jade bounty jail after tearing through a roof overhaul. They lowered themselves on a scaffold to freedom, following earlier incidents including a deadly confrontation with sheriff's deputies and police.

Miami United Press Fla Jade Bounty Liberty

Well Known Spring Creek Resident Dead

Nicholas Slinger aged 77 died at his Spring Creek home this morning after a months long illness He had lived on his farm in Spring Creek for forty years He is survived by his wife and three children Norman Slinger Spring Creek Mrs Elizabeth Edmunds and Lena Brown Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Nicholas Slinger Spring Creek Me. Slinger

Lyons Purchases White Oil Refinery in Clarendon

Col. Lyons announces the purchase of the White Oil Company Refinery at Clarendon amid a deal valued around seven hundred thousand dollars. The refinery, closed during the war, will reopen tonight with 100 workers hired by month’s end. Lyons, formerly linked to the Wonewanga sewer project, vows full reopening of the 16 mw facility.

Col. Lyons United Press Warren Gol. AG. Lyons Rly Finer White Oil Company Clarendon Thy Lyons

Antisaloon League cites enforcement gaps in Prohibition

Chicago naval prohibitionists claim the 18th Amendment enforcement is weak due to inadequate penalties. Representative Grant M Hudson, chairing a Senate committee study, notes increased convictions and sentences. He says ongoing inquiries will inform Congress before the winter session.

United Press Chicago Nav. C Representaive Grant M. Hudson Michigan Antisaloon League of Ameri Hudson Congress Audsoie

WIFE ARRESTED IN MURDER CASE IN NEW JERSEY

Mrs Prigilla Kent Clark Latiff of Hillside New Jersey was held as a material witness in a murder investigation after her husband was killed. Joseph Cowan, her alleged admirer, is jailed on bail, accused of beating Clark to death with a hammer. In Pittsburgh Mayor Magee denies knowledge of a Cincinnati city manager bid and says he plans to practice law.

United Cross N. J Prigilla Kent Clark Latiff Union County Joseph Cowan Clarke United Prom Pittsburgh W. A. Magee Cincinnati Magee Tittsburgh

Stealing of Votes a Habit, Pinchot Says

Gov. Pinchot condemns vote theft as a habit in Pennsylvania. He urges election reforms to ensure an honest count, citing a Philadelphia example as the largest reported vote fraud of the era. A 76-member committee will propose minimal, practical changes for legislative action.

Arrisburg Noy Phiclot Pennsylvania Goy Pinchot Commonwealth

Liquor Charges Withdrawn at Sharon Brewing Company

Sharon Nov 6. Charges of possessing and manufacturing intoxicating liquors against Union Brewing Company officials were withdrawn. Frank Eckles of Youngstown claimed 19,200 gallons of beer were stored with federal permit. Eckles was among six men arrested after a state trooper raid. Letters suggesting prohibitions officers knew the supply of beer was guarded were presented.

United Press Sharon Union Brewing Company Frank Eckles Youngstown Brewing Company Rekles Prohibition

Meadville Bus Passenger Hurt in Auto Crash

John Tung of Franklin was struck by an automobile after alighting from the Meadville Franklin bus near Cochfantomine. She sustained a fractured arm and internal injuries with serious damage reported.

United’ Press Meadville John Tung Franklin Meadville-Franklin Coch Fantomine Jeg

Home Fire Endangers Four Children In Apt Blaze

A Wayne County apartment fire trapped four children under two years old, with dense smoke filling the unit as the youngsters slept in night clothes. Parents found the scene after about thirty minutes, discovering the flames near the garage and quickly exiting.

Waynes Otink Bf Cheng

Indictment Returned in Grant Liquor Case in Metalville

An indictment accusing Loval Grant of violating liquor laws was returned by a grand jury at Metalville after a raid on a farm near Upton City. Authorities found a still and finished product amid a broader investigation into whiskey production. Grant has prior jail time in Erie County. Three Titusville youths implicated in a September 1 incident pleaded guilty to liquor related charges. Edward Sweetwood Leroy Bodamer and Robert Wilson along with David Tumison faced pleas of guilty or entity for possession and sale. The cases proceed under Judge Prather with a November 23rd court event in Corry.

Loval Firant Upton City Metalville Grae Une Ion Ity Hai Alver Shinwuehty Rawlord Tom Cime Erie County Titusville Montgomery Gynn Montgomere Judge Prather Edward’ Sweetwood Leroy Bodamer Robert Wilson David Tumison Corry Sounse Montgomery

Two Overcome by Smoke in Fire on Arkansas Ship

In Philadelphia a fire between decks on the battleship Arkansas in a drydock at the navy yard caused two men to be overcome by smoke. Origin blamed on a workman's torch igniting cork filling in a protective deck. Navy yard fire department and ship crew fought the blaze for over an hour before control. Damage not yet estimated.

United Press Philadelphia Navy Yard

Bridge west of Union to open soon over Pennsylvania line

Overhead bridge over the Pennsylvania Railroad between Union City and Waterford has been completed and will be opened to traffic. Work included cement and water curing, with night crews placing straw over the concrete. The bridge was finished Sunday, and motorists can expect relief from rough approaches once the surface cures.

UNION Union City Waterford Walish Timewkenterprise Sanuday Rye Fort

Car Collision Leaves Two Hospitalized on East Main Street

Noble McCormick and Lewis Wager of Tote of Union City were injured when their auto struck a telephone pole on East Main Street near Avenue A. The front end was badly wrecked and both men suffered head cuts and shock. McCormick remained under observation while Wager was treated for bruises and released soon after.

Noble McCormick Lewis Wager Union City Rey Hospital East Main Street Avenue A Hewes McCormick

No Development In Investigation Of Krenz Death

Police report no new progress in the Krenz death inquiry. They seek the sedan owner or driver believed to have backed over the body on Doss Street Tuesday evening and have interviewed several local car owners. rumors abound but lack facts.

Tinsville Krenz Weil Yériawn Doss Street Titusville Krerim Kren

Stiff Sentence for Swindlers Sentenced in Philadelphia Case

Philadelphia judge McDevitt handed down heavy prison terms to convicted ringlenders in a financial fraud scheme. The scheme wrecked 17 buildings and involved long assaulting rations, according to court records from the common pleas court in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia McDevitt Comrn

Union City Alumni Play Draws Big Crowd at Star Theatre

Union City residents enjoyed the three act comedy The Whole Talking at the Star Theatre last evening under Star Mothers auspices. Proceeds benefitted a local memorial for Union City servicemen who died in World War I. The show may recur at a future date if audience demand remains strong.

Audi Union Cit Star Theatre Star Mothers Union City Society Unig Willy Autthors

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