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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1922

Page

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Brotherhood Bank and Ford Launch Wall Street Fight

United Press reports plans for a massive cooperative banking move led by Henry Ford and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to enter New York finance. Joseph J. Hales Jr will visit Detroit to discuss deposits of up to 75 million dollars while using the bank to profit workers through future dividends.

Cooperative Bank Edwards New York Ford Brotherhood United Press Cleveland Henry Ford Wall Street Kaawea Joseph J. Hales Jr Dink Anm Detroit Nee Ford W. S. Stone Rand Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Iat Mobart Atford Stone Thie United Ph Hobert Tford Westion Mf Tord Wall

Creasy Is Sentenced to Die in Sing Sing Chair

William Creasy known as the Kentucky sweetheart was sentenced by Judge Smith to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing during the week of November 6 for the murder of Miles Edith Lavoy a Freeport school teacher. Attorneys stated they would appeal the case after the sentence was pronounced.

von Eecany Mineola N.Y William Creasy Kentucky Smith Sing Sing Creasy Thomas Miles Edith Lavoy Freeport Cremiy Hile Thily aAttorneyy

O Day Sisters Recover After Auto Crash Near Spencer

Two young women Lillian O Day and Mildred Margaret Gesynton were badly hurt in a September 8 automobile crash near Grove and North Streets. Both were confined to Spencer Hospital but were reported improving and expected to sit up soon.

Meadville Younge Lillian O'Day Miet Margaret Gesynton Wii Grove North Spencer Hospital Nother

Investigate Conditions in Coal Fields Object of Inquiry

Philadelphia October 7 special federal investigator F R Wuchlehzh is to arrive for a preliminary conference on conditions in the anthracite fields. Wadeleigh, appointed by Federal Fuel Distributor Spens, will probe complaints from New York and New Jersey governors that anthracite operators charge high prices above eight fifty a ton. The inquiry, aimed at disruptions to the Pennsylvania commission plan, will focus on coal towns core to the field.

Philadelphia F. R Wuchlehzh Ainey Pennsylvania Funl Commission Spens Wadeleigh New York New Jersey Sprou Pennsylvania Commission

Vessel afire off Halifax sparks maritime alert

A damaged fragment reports a vessel afire off Halifax with radio sightings placing it 404 miles southeast of Cape Race. The steamship Spendro is mentioned along with a rescue or search context near Spring Creek. Crew status remains unclear amid weather and sea conditions.

Cape Race WD. Stith Spring Creek

France Backs Britain in Turkish Crisis as War Looms

Paris reports France and Britain reached a tentative agreement to bar Kemalists from entering Thrace until peace is concluded. Greeks to evacuate Thessalonica as Turkish entry is blocked. British and French governments prepare for a wider conference, with Curzon and Poincaré coordinating to stabilize the region.

Unites Wrens Paris France Great Britain Curzon Poincaré Thaives Thaiea Thrace Mustapha Kemal Curgon Parin Poincare Clrzon London Downing ‘Street Preich Lord Curzon

British Await Instructions On Liquor Ban On Ships

London reports the pending order by Attorney General Daugherty bans liquor from ships entering American ports. Government and shippers hesitate to comment amid resentment. Some British vessels may drop liquor at Ganailian ports en route to the United States and collect stores on the return trip. American tourists react with shock and debate if the order will curb cross ocean traffic before the dry era. The measure is read as favoring American shipping over foreign lines, stirring responses in government and shipping circles.

Ay Unitea Frew London Davigherty Mt Ganailian United States America United Press Washington United Laster Ahi Ping Board Joaned Harding Shipping Board Tiaritimg Paling At Orney Daugherty Treasury Mellon Leavis

Rum plot figures seized as feds inventory liquor haul near cap

Federal agents inventory a million dollar illicit liquor haul in a secret cellar storehouse tied to a large bootlegging ring near New York. Appleby says the cache value exceeds prior figures as investigators uncover connections to a broader plot. A separate item notes the marriage of Manfred J. Berliner to Celix Levene performed September 27 in New York by Rabbi Alexander Lyons.

UNG New York Appleby Manfréd J. Berliner Mist Celix Levene Alexandrer Lyons

Showers End Drought Spell With Relief Promised

Light rain fell this morning and more showers were forecast for today and Sunday promising to end a month long dry spell. A serious woods fire near Will Page farm east of Columbus was brought under control with no major damage reported. Additional grass fires raged in outlying districts but rains today offered relief and reduced the danger.

Ihs Weather Bureau Will Page Columbus Tong Piccadilly Hill Armers Underomuh

Unknown motorist sought after boy struck on Main and First

A three year old boy, Carl Chincuzio, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Chincuzio, was hit at the Main street and First avenue intersection by a Ford curing machine. The driver sped away after the accident and showed no attempt to stop. He fled toward Washington street and avenue. Eyewitnesses could not identify the car nor its number. Local pursuit to locate the reckless driver continued into the afternoon.

Carl Ralph Chincuzio First Dventic Main Street First Avenue Washington Street Hae

Forest Fire Death Toll Rises to Fifty One in Ontario

Northern Ontario districts continue to burn as forest fires claim 51 lives. The flames have destroyed property valued around 29 million dollars, with many homes and farms wiped out. Rescue teams search damaged areas including Forks and Liskeard, as authorities work to locate additional victims and assess the devastation.

United Press Toronto Ontario

Liquor Ban Extends to All U S Ships and Foreign Vessels

The article reports a sweeping prohibition on liquor sales aboard all United States ships and foreign vessels within the three mile limit. It notes the ban applies equally to American vessels and foreign ships, with Jeean Dry described as the current stance amid the enforceable measure.

U.S Sahara

Dry Ships Face Three Mile Offshore Prohibition

The U S government announced a three mile offshore zone where American neutrality and Prohibition laws apply to foreign ships entering U S waters. Shipping board leaders and cabinet members urged enforcement, with Treasury detail outlining confiscation and disposal of liquor aboard foreign vessels.

Wolfe held in Oil City post office theft case

Pittsburgh dispatch reports T Lew Wolfe of Oil City brought to Pittsburgh and jailed by U S marshals on charges of robbing the post office at Monseyslie near Oil City on September day. James Tw mort and Theodore Masti arrested on Penaeria with the robbery. postal funds, SHO and merchandise stolen from Sayatu store reportedly involved.

Pittsburgh Lew Wolfe Oil Ciy Pistatsirgh Butey Monseyslie Oil City James Tw Mort Theadore Masti Penneeria Sho Sayatu

Modern municipal building in Corry hosts wide civic use

The Corry municipal building, opened less than two years ago, serves as a meeting place for numerous clubs and civic groups. Over 500 meetings have been held there, with 448 on the second floor, hosting religious services, rehearsals, leagues, and county and state meetings, praised as a credit to city officials and a long awaited civic asset.

T Ee Coramerrd St. Paul's Lutheran Church Nive Ghotal Society Ae Fle Jowiing Corry Kid and Guy Club Cormianity Service Prukesstraw Park Association Posy Poultry Association American Legion American Legion Band Automobile Dealers Association Corry Motor Phils Women's Voters League Dairymen's League Chamber of Gunmerce School Boards Wayne and Concord Corry

Million Turks Demand Thrace Passes Amid Peace Talks

United Press reports a tense Turkish demand for Thrace at once during ongoing pacific conference talks. French and Ottoman delegates clash over coercive measures while American opinion urges restraint. Massive destruction in Asia Minor frames the debate as ages-old conflict tests allies, aims, and plans for immediate settlement.

United Constantindople America Mustapha Kemal Ulfies Kemal Thrace Apr Pravin Aquillon Remal Asia Minor France Mindenburg Lundendorff

Pope Pleads for Peace in Near East

Rome October 7 The Pope pleads for peace in the Near East in communiques to Mustapha Kemal and Georgio Pan, urging the Allies to avoid war and seek a satisfactory settlement. The note comes as deadlock looms at the Medi terranean conference with Ismet Pasha representing Turkish Nationalists. A separate item notes Mentsitiel Hannell returning to Erie after a visit with Mrs Barbara Lambing.

Rome Near East Mustapha Kemal Georgy Greece Ismet Pasha Mitdunia George Is Kemal Upo Mentsitiel Hannell Erie Barbara _Lambing

Morgantown and Wheeling Seek ICC Approval for Line Extension

The Morgantown and Wheeling Railroad Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to build a new line between Waynesburg and Blacksville covering about 1.5 miles and to acquire ownership of the Morgantown and Wheeling Railway Company operating between Birksville, Pa. and Morgantown, W Va. The petition also seeks authorization to issue up to 10,000,000 in collateral trust bonds to finance the plan.

Washinglon Morggantown and Wheeling Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Waynes Bute Blacksville Bay Waburg Pacere

Rain May Halt Sunday World Series Game

Washington reports rain and poor weather likely to dampen Sunday World Series play in New York. The Weather Bureau forecast expected rain across the area, threatening a delay or postponement of the game and impacting Bay area plans.

Funio Khem Washington New York Weather Bureau Sol Waster Bay

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