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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1923

Page

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Pinchot Bombshell Still Reverberating At Governors Conference

Washington October 16 The impending governors conference in Washington is expected to spark a major political sensation. Disputes over federal enforcement of Prohibition threaten to strain relations between the White House and states as governors prepare to attend. Key figures including Governor Pinchot Governor Allen and others edge toward sharp exchanges on whiskey policy and federal authority echoing through the capital.

United Prom Washington Provident Coolidge Tadera Ameode Jeeter Dante Assyy Aung Binchot Wwe Dow Penisylvania Ormer Allen Kansas Alf. Coolidge Guy A. Smith New Yorke Goy Ritchie Maryland Wisie

Big Ovation For Lloyd George In Chicago

United Press dispatch reports a thunderous ovation for former British Prime Minister Lloyd George as he arrived with his party in Chicago. Charles G. Dawes, Mayor Debver and leading Chicago bankers greeted him at Northwestern Station amid heavy security to prevent possible hostile demonstrations by Irish sympathizers.

Preas Chigagd Lloyd George Prvmhier Hig Geo Charles G. Dawes Fedaril Bidet Déver Bacheseney Chionge

Headless Skeleton Found in Crawford Township

Oct 19 Crawford shanty police investigate a headless skeleton found by boys hunting in South Shenango township. A single-barrel shotgun wedged between trees is nearby. it is believed to be the remains of William Davy who disappeared about 29 years ago while duck hunting.

Mradvile Crawford Shenango Township Willian Davy Tartitown David Pinwburgh New Cus

Lines Drawn Closely in Pa Code Battle

Harrisburg correspondent reports a sharp clash between the administration and fiscal officers over Governor Pinel’s code and the Dauphin County court ruling, with the 1915 attorney general opinion cited as a key point. A tannery accident at J. W. and A. P. Howard Co. leaves Jesse Jukes seriously injured but alive, as colleagues and medical staff respond with extreme urgency.

United Pras Harrisburg Stile Pinel Dauphin County Court Ub Organization Sccepr Tajien Tvjdymual J. W A. P. Howard Jukee G. B. Bennet Corry Hospital Kevat Ther May

Halloween celebration planned for school children

Community Service Council launches movement for a Halloween event at the school. The program will include a parade and festivities inviting both young and older residents to participate. A massed ball at the State Armory is planned with Rathbun's orchestra providing music and costumes prizes.

Community Service Corey Community Service Council State Armory Garry Post Parvin Wars

City plans quarter mill tax to fund community service

City officials agreed to draft an ordinance for a quarter mill tax to support a Community Service Council movement. An expected $1200 plus school board funds will fund a city committee led by the mayor with school board members, overseeing the project. The ordinance action is expected at the next city executives meeting.

Hull Toad Wenibere Comision Sallelfor Sevetul Monthe Aga Community Service Council Étincil Sénatantes Splich Cornell

Gale Affects Louisiana Coast With 48MPH Blast

A gale reaching 48 miles per hour at the Mississippi River mouth battered southern Louisiana today. Lakes Pontchartrain and Borgne rose quickly threatening Lakefront suburbs and villages, forcing many to flee their homes. No shipping damage reported as warnings were lowered. Ray Blakeslee of Sherman underwent surgery at Corry Hospital and is in favorable condition.

United Frew New Orleans Mississippi Lowisiana Pontchartrain Borgne Cibeervote Ray Blakeslee Sherman Corry Hospital

Oklahoma Floods Drench City After Reservoir Breach

A wall of floodwater from a broken city reservoir roared into Oklahoma City, inundating low districts and driving tens of thousands to higher ground. Ambulances and fire crews battled the water as sirens warned residents to flee.

Tom Oklanowa Cuay Gariudian Okshoma City Seoren Fowland Re Department Tie North Ofa Cargill Aube Uw Kove Ube

Babe's Narrow Escape Falls From Window

Babe, two years old, fell from a second story window at 7 East Congress Street today around 10:80 in the morning. He landed on the ground outside, suffering bruised side and neck with possible internal injuries while remaining bones seem intact. mother heard cries and found him. Dr Beret attended and noted potential internal injuries though no broken bones were seen.

Harold Brown East Congress Huide Brown GB Beret Aule

Pinchot Adds A Chapter To Henry And Me

Harrisburg report notes Governor Pinchot adding a chapter to William Allen White’s Henry and Me in reply to Hetty J. Allen on prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment. Pinchot defends federal and state enforcement in Pennsylvania and recalls prior wartime attitudes and the window defiance incident with former Kansas governor Allen.

Harrisburg Gilford Pinchot Pennsylvania Wiliam Allen White Fericy Hetty J Allen Kansas Mente Pinchot Henry William Allen White Katinas Henry Warhie Pinchots Alonie

City Council Deliberates On Auditorium Use And Utilities

Last night the council debated employing the municipal auditorium for religious services amid protests from residents. Rulings favored retention of the hall for church use in emergencies. Other actions included driveway approval on East Church Street and an appropriation for tests. A platform at Abodeil Market on Hirst Avenue was approved and railroad crossing issues were addressed.

Channtissky Alexander Daniel Rex Troy Thy Baptist Church Union Gospel Parma Ecumcil Lutheran Church Win II Wavice City Commission East Church Street Lunds Ina Abodiel Hirstlaventue Comeid la Pitt An Fing Maple Avenue Bates

Officers Elected by W. F. W. Auxiliary

Members of the recently organized Ladies Auxiliary of the A. W. Thome Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars elected officers last evening at the State Armory. President Mrs TB Browns senior vice president Mrs William foughtons junior vice president Mr BLM Jourdet treasurer Mrs Lea Cook chaplain Mrs Glen Spencer trustees Mrs Frank Parsons Mix Earl Jackson and Mes J. Young acting secretary Mrs Clifford Jourdet. Arrangements have been made for a visit to this city next Monday by Hieaveth J. Gordon of Tartis Creel to assist in perfecting the organization of the Hon auxiliary.

A. W. Thome State Armory Mra TB Browns Wiliam Tl Foughtons Blm Jourdet Treasieur Lea Qook Glen Spencer Frank Parsons Earl Jackson J. Young Clifford Tourdet Seas Hlieaveth J. Gordon Tartls Creel

Dunkirk Woman Dies at Home in Morning

Mex. Mary Zuriski aged 54 died at 54 East Irving Street this morning about 7 o'clock. Zuriski came to Dunkirk a few days ago for medical treatment. The body was taken to her home this afternoon accompanied by her husband A Zarit.

Mary Zuriski Trving Street Zuriski Agrom Dunkirk N. Y Zarit

5000 in Food Riot in Berlin

United Press reports a large Berlin food riot as thousands march on Alexanderplatz and disrupt Hohe Straße. Police move in, dispersing the crowd and driving protesters away from government buildings. The disturbance spreads toward the Bourse with stores evacuated and streets blocked. several suburbs report clashes and injuries.

United Pros Berlin Alexander Plaza Withlinstrasse New Kaelia

Thieves Break Rear Window to Enter Store

Police investigate a robbery at West Main Street business after thieves shattered a rear window and attempted to jimmy the front. Authorities report entry was through the rear, with additional damage to a North Center Street clothing shop where a window was cut with a stone. no arrests yet.

Wwe FR Rot West Maintreet Gainwil Rover Duykie Prulensturite Tinereante Bernawin Brothers North Venter Street

Health report summary from August to October highlights measles cases

Health Officer Dun de presented a report to the Health Board detailing twenty five measles cases and multiple illnesses including typhoid fever diphtheria and pneumonia during the period from August Through October 15. The report notes pending awards for Mrs. Florence Perkins and Miss Hays Week with a friend awaiting stay at Tames award.

Dunde Health Board Florence Perkins Hays Tames

Stockholders Called to Meet on Saturday Over Steel Railway

Stockholders of the Corsy and Columbus Steel Railway Company are slated to convene Saturday at Attorney Blaine Kinesid’s office. A decision on granting a franchise, disposing of equipment, and dissolving the company is expected. Oscar Frits plans to resign managerial duties after the meeting, favoring disposal of assets. The Woodard estate holds central property, with local stockholders largely opposed to further expenditures. A permanent bus franchise from the Public Service Commission remains in effect to maintain limited service.

Corry Etorke Corsy and Columbus Steel Railway Company Blaine Kinesid Oscar Frits Woodard Jainetown Warren al Haye Columbus Fas Fieen Tar Suuiligient Ovtar Prits Public Service Commission Re Bus Fing Patt

Clash Over Sidewalk Construction Nears End

City council ordered Bowers and King to begin sidewalk work at East Pleasant street immediately using the 1916 grade or forfeit their bond. The project, stalled since 1916, faces completion before cold weather as the city solicitor instructed contractors to commence construction at once.

East Pleasant Street Bowers and King Preent

Murder Mystery at Gilfeyie Farm in Forest County

In Forest County near Marienville at Gilfeyie, 89 year old Lestia Hannah was shot in the breast with a weapon believed to be a handgun. A brother and RB Bare were arrested and jailed in Tidnitta after the shooting. outsiders or motives like jealousy are suspected. The brother, a World War veteran, may be mentally unsettled after shell shock.

Warren I Forest County Gilfeyie Marienville Mini Lestia Hannah Warroh Forest County Tidnitta

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