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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

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Moonshine raid uncovers large Corry distillery amid road work

A raid by state troopers led by Sgt. E. C. Bergen swept the Dimick home on East Wayne Street uncovering a 50 gallon still and a 20 gallon still with 34 gallons of moonshine. Officers seized two barrels of mash and liquor, declaring enough to produce about a thousand gallons. The operation followed earlier raids on Joins on Union Street and Plaherty’s place on East Wayne Street.

Ernest Dimick East Wayne Street Sergt. E. C. Bergen Erie Corey Dimick Carmel Orry Sever Ber Journal Dinnck Plaherty Union Street Wayne Streets Plaherts Flaherty Wilson's Joint Rome East Wayne Steet Evie Detail C Berger EB. Stacey FBI Walon Deegan Frankslin Glenn Dickson Dickson Miss Corry Ieu

Large Still Attracts Much Attention In City Raid

A daytime raid at a Bay Street distillery drew a steady crowd to the Home of Ergest on Baye Wayne Street as police seized mash and liquor. Investigators pursued leads on two suspects, with bail set at 3000 for one and 1500 for another as the search for Flaherty continued.

Atdéenan Gbi Gorduy Mair Ergest Baye Wayne Street Great Wardec Fides Asif Tome Rodity Dinnick Wil Wi Peynne Wilson Névestary Bani Flaherty Foulter

Halloween Dance Staged by V F W Wisconsin

The VFW in Wisconsin hosts a Halloween dance at the Armory with preparations underway. Attendees and members anticipate a lively event featuring music and a chance to celebrate in a community setting.

Rush Street Worth Street Sewer Construction Update

Sewer work on Worth Street proceeds with heavy excavations and partial completion. The project aims to extend about half the distance between Smith and Duane Streets while small sections near Duane Street are kept to limited depths. Grand Street feeder lines and nearby Marion and Kees routes have been completed, with Mo Harper Street system requiring the most excavation in the area.

Eagle Street Worth and Grand Streets Fries Hays Hseir Marion Street West Washington

Corry Hunter Wounded During Hunting Trip Near Durkeyville

Reports say Corry Hunter is recovering from non life threatening wounds after a hunting trip near Durkeyville. He was shot accidentally by his hunting companion John Calin whose account says the incident occurred while they were small time hunting.

Corry Hunter Merman Vssitis Durkeyville Burrs W John Calin

Dery Held For Forgery In Multi Million Smuggling Case

Report says Dery, the noted silk magnate of Aljen town, Puy, is bound over on forgery charges after allegedly falsifying a financial report to obtain 600000 in credits and 1275 from I. G. Vary ta. Separate item notes a Philadelphia case where Mrs. Eisie Shwiende, 26, is charged after turning two gas jets on in her bedroom, with police reporting the deaths of her two children.

United Press New York Dery Silk Mindacturer Aljentown Puy Filchite Philadelphia Het Hom Eisie Shwiende Jobin Elbie John Schendt Auhorifies

Shanghai Fight Dims as Forces Battle for City

Turbulent Shanghai area reports partial relief after clashes in the central district. Army leadership changes appear to back new control while residents rush to harbor entanglements and fire destroys the Astor House hotel amid continu­ing hostilities.

United Press Shanghai Sun Than Funi Pukier Central Ghi Hsieh Yuan Fukien Woops Li Yung Tsiang Shanghay Shinglai Astor House Aigha Mukdlen Puitsuique Chin Wang Tao Chang Tso Lin Mukden

Funeral of Ernest Merker

Funeral services for Ernest A Merker were held Thursday at the S Home in the Raymond Block. The largely attended service was conducted by Rev J A Mare fill with interment at Pink Grove cemetery. Bearers included Pyed Moanin Dailer Herman Meyker Albert Me Kor Rineet Ream and ne Toesiey. Relatives from out of town attended.

Ernest A Merker Raymond Block J A. Mare Fill Merman Merkeruid Bedeer Buffalos Pred Dentler Tittsyne Lou Gontee Aric Talia Christiana Wallevitl John Reite George Pierce Olean Reward

Woman's Party Leader to Speak at Open Air Meeting

Miss Matol Version executive secretary of the Nation Woman's Party will address an open air meeting at Main and Coyper streets Saturday night. Miss Vernon, in charge of Women for Congress in this district, seeks election of Meg. Elizabeth Culbertson Meadville, running with endorsement of Lis Follette Wheeler and Prohibition Parties. She is noted for fundraising, suffrage advocacy, and organizing campaigns across the country.

Miss Matol Nation Womans Party Main Coyper Pight Welock Miss Vernon Women For Congress Campaiign Meg Elizabeth Culbertson Meadville Congress Lis Follette Wheeler Preidine Wion Wageno Woman's Party Washington Swarthmore College Shay Palumbia University Vernon Erie Crawford Counties Curry Srs Amas Williamas Wo Cod. B

Dr Morris Green Dies Suddenly in Erie

Dr Morris Green died at his home in Erie from a heart trouble. He was married to Mrs Green and survived by son Seth in the West and Marion in Jamestown. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Motorists Invited to Aid Hie Vorry Independent Trip

Drivers are asked to report at the State Armory Sunday morning between 8 and 9 to transport the Hie Vorry Independent football team to Gelaron for the big game against the Tamestown pros.

Hie Vorry Independent Gelaron Tamestown Capart State Armory

Federal Trial Possible After State Acquittal

In Philadelphia October 17 a federal court upheld the earlier state conviction of George McCain a Chester loan keeper and William Wolters his bartender for the same Prohibition offense. Ruth had been freed of state charges months earlier after acquittal in the state court.

Philadelpus Thompson United States George McCain Chester William Wolters Ruth

Hartman Confesses Slaying Trooper After Capture

Philip A. Hartman 24 of Avville Lancaster vicinity confessed after surrendering to police in Harrisburg to the robbery and the killings of Trooper Wrethcis Ha and Trooper Francis Hal evebf near Chambersburg. Hartman led officers toward Aspers then fled to Mount Holly Springs and Martinsburg before returning, claiming motives tied to a bandit gang after a lengthy cross-state manhunt.

Harrisburg Novady Lyry Adams Pennsylvania Cori Stabilary Reading Philip A.art Francis Finley Hartman Adame Coliiey Andy Nather Lincoln Highway Hartman Heading Philip A. Hartman Wrethcis Ha Seaton New York Rochester Pittman Wesk Columbs Ohio Witer Aspers Adams County Ivermerry Mount

Noted National Missionary Will Speak to All

The Home Missionary Society engages two national field secretaries, Fioviety and Miss Trene Thomas of Iowa, to speak at an event on October 8, describing conditions in large cities and their work. The young missionary travels across America and island possessions, sharing music and outreach. An invitation is extended to all interested in this line of work.

Home Missionary Society Re Methodist Chueh Tas Trene ‘Thomas Towa Indy Ting America

G O P Chairman Questioned Before Senate Probers

Chicago witnesses recount the Republican National Committee budget totaling 3 million dollars with 2.5 million for national and campaigns. National chairman Willan M. Buwler defends allocations while senators press about college club funds and the Negroes bureau.

Resignation of Chancellor Marx Looms in Berlin

In Berlin on October 17, reports say Chancellor Marx may resign and President Ebert could dissolve the Reichstag. Public patience wears thin as leaders face alleged indecision and reform minded voices push for a general election as the sole solution to ongoing internal difficulties.

Vanou Creas Berlin Marx Ebert Reichstag

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