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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
1
Ruth suffers arm pain as the Giants outhit the Yankees while Nehf limits the Yanks to six hits. McGraw’s group fails to bunch safeties as Hoyt earns his second victory and the Yankees win the fifth game to take the series.
Harper and Barnes hurled for the Yankees as they edge the Giants 3 to 1 at Polo Grounds. Pitching clashes, wild moments, and sharp defense shape a tight game with New York taking the lead late in the contest and holding on for the win. Giants mount late threats but fall short as McNally and Ruth contribute key hits and plays.
State engineer Euginter Barrick led a typhoid fever survey in the locality, detailing sanitary conditions and source points. The report notes areas of concern, pending model regulation adoption, and planned reservoir cleaning by the Water Supply Company as officials await a statewide health department analysis.
Ost mineour reports a large gathering of aircraft from across the country to enter the Aero Cub of America festival at Curtiss Field. Most entrants are expected from Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Dayton.
Michael Collins travels to London October 10 to participate in an Irish Peers conference with British cabinet officials at Downing Street. The Irish rebel leader returns to England after years in prison and is seen as a potential catalyst for a dramatic shift in war weary negotiations.
An outbreak of daylight robberies hits Chicago and multiple cities. Bandits target travelers and businesses, stealing cash, checks, and valuables. Notable incidents include Robert Mardimnay near BL Lovin, with $417,650 in cash and $1,060 in checks seized. Other robberies involve towns like Dyer, Tod, and Cleveland, affecting various companies and guards. Police pursue suspects as details remain unclear.
Former President Woodrow Wilson, recovering from illness, is expected to be invited to participate in Armistice Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. Secretary of War warns about duty and honors for American soldiers and veterans.
Conference on rail situation debates permanent measures to curb unemployment and wage reductions. Railroad workers plan a strike ballot to press for a 10 percent wage cut limit avoided, with union leaders urging unity. The session notes aim to balance costs and recoveries as labor, industry, and government weigh restraint actions.
Reported in United Press copy is a chaotic inventory from Los Angeles about a new film industry scandal. Names and details are garbled but reference to deaths and high profile figures appear, with speculation about linked parties and midnight releases.
United Press reports in New York that prohibition agents are preparing widescale raids aimed at suppressing illegal alcohol activity. Officials anticipate coordinated actions across major cities, with enforcement steps to disrupt illicit distribution networks and seize contraband. Local authorities expect heightened activity during the forthcoming discussion period and warn of potential arrests.
Reuters brief notes a monarchist revolt connected to the invasion of Adrian territory by Magyar forces. Units were said to move toward Vienna, with insurgents and sympathizers described in vague terms amid conflicting reports and partial footage from the border region.
Local officials announce the formal opening of Findley Road on Wednesday with expectations of favorable weather and all preparations completed. Boorstary Diony of the Chamber of Committees Air Army notes ready status as the event approaches and invites public attendance.
A fog bound collision sank the Lairdner Rowan off Beotland’s southwest coast killing 24 aboard the Southern Syncopated Orchestra. Earlier, the West Camake also damaged after a separate crash. Rescue efforts by the West Wrestler and others continued as inquiries began.
A court record notes an Italian suspect held in connection with the fatal assault of a school girl in Glow Ridge near Taian. Police requested continued detention as the investigation proceeds.
United News reports a collapse that killed five and injured others in the city. Wrecking crews and officials investigate the wrecking scene as repairs and safety pledges loom.
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