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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1922

Page

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Not Guilty Verdict In Dierking Case Shocks Erie Readers

Special to the Journal Erie. After two weeks of testimony in the Cory case of Lettie Dierking a jury returned a not guilty verdict shortly after noon. The trial drew many Cory witnesses and a large local crowd as prosecutors contended the charges and defense argued for acquittal. The case involved alleged bribery and drug purchases with testimony about payments to a taxi driver and purchases of alcohol. The judge and court officials prepared for post verdict proceedings as states vied over the trial’s outcome.

ERIE Howra Lettie Dierking Corry Tin County Cory Withessey Wits Niewa Jou Mies Union City Vieelwlurt Ramiere Posta Tipan George Civitan Alderpan Tuelge Nya Suni Rossiter Brin Ani Maine Koniaulines

Mothers and Daughters Banquet by Corry Girl Scouts

A Mother and Daughter banquet hosted by the Corry Girl Scouts featured a reception, high school orchestra, and troop pin presentations. Mrs Barnes spoke on why the scouts matter, as attendees enjoyed decorations in troop colors and gifts from Catholic and Presbyterian groups.

Grip Corry Isherael Nien Toby Barnes Seount Benoa

Fine address by Mrs Semple of Titusville

Mrs Samuel Semple of Titusville Pa addresses a crowd of about a hundred ladies at the Arestnvferint Turitianil meeting sponsored by the local Missionary society. She speaks on conditions in the Orient and the broader education and missionary opportunities, drawing praise from attendees and noting her upcoming return to Titusville. The report notes the talk continued on Page Two.

Siam ‘Uel Simapile Titusville Tocal Moe Semple Sor. Lewis Ewing Semple Birst

Road construction planned in Chautauqua and Warren counties

A Warren Times summary reports the Chautauqua Board of Supervisors approved a new 8.26 mile road through Busti and the state line route from Sugar Grove to Jamestown. The project aims to create an additional outlet beyond the existing Akeley and Frowsburg route, with 559,000 county funds allocated though unavailable at present.

Pancerringen Chautauqua Wario Warren Times Mayville Busti Warren County Sugar Grove Bear Lake Thie Jametown Sugar Gray Huile Akeley Frowsburg Frowsburi

Wells L novelist loses in election

The British writer Wells, author of The Outline of History and other works, stood for Parliament as a Labour candidate but was defeated by Conservative Sidney Russell Walls by a majority of 2400 in London in November 1811. The result surprised many and was not anticipated in the public rumor.

London Wella Pallanenbaije Te Labor Party DveSie Sidney Russell Walls Hin “Dutline Britlug Joen House of Commons Tis Publi

Trial report: Speaker and Woods arraigned on murder charges

Mayville and Warren men Speaker and Woods faced arraignment on second degree murder charges for a September highway crash that killed Funk Murphy of Corre. They pleaded not guilty as $3,000 bail was set, with authorities alleging high speed racing near Ripley when the fatality occurred.

Mayville Nove Arthur Floyd Woody Warren Put Alpugtter Ewcly Ripley Funk Murphy Corre

Hose Company Plans Annual Concert Ball For Thanksgiving Eve

Andrew Paulson will head ticket sales for the 13th annual Hose Company concert and ball next week. Citizens may show support for the volunteer firemen as the event features Mes Réiker’s orchestra, Corry Guizetts, and various attractions in what promises to be a festive, sizable affair at Iyxtensive.

Ciizens Bf de Stanford Hove Company Ite Mesréiker Tose Reed Corry Guizetts Evey Clues Andrew Paulson

La Follette as Leader of Progressives

Senator Capper declares farmers saved the Republican party this year and warns leaders to enact the farm bloc program. He says Republicans alienated labor voters and must satisfy farmers within two years or face further reverses.

United Aroa Washington Republican Party Cupper Kankas Telenate Farm Bloc Capper

FATEIN FARMERS HANDS SAYS CAPPER IN PROGRESSIVES MOVE

The piece reports C P Fatein in Follette Wisconsin assumes leadership of the progressives in Congress and vows to defeat the Administration program including ship subsidy railroad legislation and forest control, signaling a defined organization within the group led by La Follette. It notes Willam Cole’s death in Pittsburgh and his connection as a summer visitor to Hindley Lake.

Washington Folletta Wisconsin Progressives Congress Call la Follette National Forest Department of the Interior Willam Cole Pittsburgh iHindley Lake Hong Corry

Motors Mortgage Corp Receivership Moves Stir Shareholders

John W Grove treasurer writes Pittsburgh Motors Mortgage Corp stockholders about U S Court receivership and a favorable report from auditors. He asserts management interests caused action to protect the company and urges cooperation to restore holdings, while denying insolvency and promising increased asset value under protection. Traffic delay follows near Renovo on Pennsylvania line. Local visits include Mrs Heath and the Sullivan family en route to Fredonia New York.

Maley Parker the Motors Mortgage Corporation Pittsburgh Parker John W Grove Motors Mortgage Corporsition Pittyburgh Girey Motors Motors Mortens Corporation United States Paarty United States Renovo Pennsylvania Railroad Erie Eldip C.F. Heath Wilkiesbury Sullivan Colum Fredonia N.V Joy Lewis Monroe

Insane Suitor Responsible for Triple Killing

A troubled suitor is linked to a triple homicide involving two women and a rival, with a wounded party noted among the tussle. The report references bodies and a founder on the Pacific coast, suggesting a beachside setting and investigation ongoing.

Pacific, Coast Beach

Murder Trail Linked To Multiple Cabins Murders

A mystery surrounding a string of brutal murders leads investigators to several cabins near Aberdeen. Victims include Mrs Rows and Mrs Buck Lewark, with reports of mutilation, gunfire, and a climactic confrontation at a cabin near Reed’s. Sheriff and local officials pursue leads as details emerge from fragmented testimony.

United Aberdeen Tealou Witor Trent Copatia Tvenil Agather Gibyon Mise Taney Bolin Thyisl Tnimbowiter Gilloon Mpho O'Brien Ted Copalis Atrusipaarys Rows Uopialix Huneli Bi Reed

Wealthy Red Lloyd a fugitive in espionage case

Chicago November reports quote attorney and officials about William Bross Hayd a wealthy Red Lloyd sentenced for violation of the Espionage Act. He is believed to have fled, with speculation that he vanished from his Winnetka estate as authorities search for him. Officials recount searches and possible evasion, while lawyers dispute the fugitive claim and discuss appeals and assets.

Coun Chicago Helief William Bross Hnols Lisyd Tuburly Winnetka Charles Lloyd Hae W. W. Towers Russia Grover Cleveland Bergdorf

Warm Greeting for Clemenceau Docked Today

The Tiger of France receives high honors upon docking in New York while he declines to reveal his mission. The dignitary's reception underscores strong allied ties as officials hail his visit and emphasize restraint on forthcoming disclosures.

Tiger France New York United Press Guyer Georges New Yorks Robert Woods Orward Gwen Delighi Reylemye Ayers Lyon Sparretne

Support for Germany Economic Meet Aims at Trade Forum

A fragmented report outlines a planned international economic conference featuring Germany and the United States with officials like Joseph Wirth and others. Discussions focus on postwar reconstruction, trade liberalization, and coordination of U S and European economic policies.

Germany

Ireland faces threat of new warfare amid executions

An abrupt shift in Irish affairs sparks fear of civil war after four young rebels were executed under the new regime. The Free State’s stance and retaliatory sentiments stir public alarm as Irish leaders defend harsh measures amid ongoing tensions with Britain and internal strife.

Iuaein Maigland Richard Mulcahy Defene

Bold attempt to hold up bank is frustrated

A daring bank robbery near Montreal failed when the robber failed to obtain money. An armed man approached a teller at a branch on St James Street in the financial district and demanded cash. A shot was fired by a guard as the robbers fled into a crowd. no one was hurt and no loot was taken.

United Press Montreal St James Street Ajuther

Allies Plan Joint Action in Turk Crisis

Paris reports that Britain France and Italy plan a united stance against Mustafa Kemal Atatürk if Lausanne terms are rejected. At a luncheon Curzon Poincare and Avezzano discussed issuing a virtual ultimatum to resolve the Near East impasse, with broad accord claimed on general lines.

Univeress Paris Near East Mustapha Kemal Vicvous Lausanne Vor Curzon Poincare Avexetitid Miritain Italy France Wan

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