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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1922

Page

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Finish Fight for Soldier Bonus Planned by Legion

United Press reports the American Legion convention in New Orleans moves to continue pushing for the adjusted compensation bill. Committees prepare resolutions urging immediate increases in Navy personnel and universal service authority to draft all citizens in emergencies, while supporting continued advocacy for the bonus.

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Republican candidates tour Cumberland County

Pinchot and MeSparran visit Shippensburg Carlisle and Mechanicsburg in the evening as the Republican State Committee continues campaigning in Cumberland County.

Pinchot Philadelphia Finanien Cmcitter Republica Mesparran Cumberland Shippensburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg

Love Letters in Jersey Case Made Public

Public release reveals erotic love letters from Mrs. Eleanor Mills to Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall found after his murder. Prose notes include references to another woman and intent to be together. Prosecutor distributes the letters nationwide through newspapers.

Jersey United Press New Brunswick Edward Wheeler H Eleanor Mill Imadé Pubillé Presswouter Beekanan Ot Mn Tall

Lloyd George Fights to Force Showdown in Political Crisis

London reports Lloyd George pressing for a decisive clash with political enemies. Two paths loom: Unionists withdraw support prompting a dissolution and general election, or Lloyd George loses backing and exits, leaving him to retire to private life after a long wartime tenure.

United Prasal London Lloyd George Austen Chamberlain Hacky the Presier Lord George Aomeone Europe

Robbery of New York Jewelry Broker Nets $900000

Four bandits robbed Max Mober a New York jewelry broker of unset diamonds worth 900000 as he left the Congress Hotel with friend Charles Morris. They fled in a black auto amid traffic along Michigan Boulevard. This heist pushes Chicago jewelers losses this year to about 52000000.

Emicago Max Mober New York Monte Congress Hotel Charles J Morris Michigan Boulevard Morein Morris Mosér Gsaleaman Moger Chicago

Naserwey Receives Officers Reserve Corps Commission

Clifford Naserwey Neutenany has been awarded a lieutenant's commission in the Officers Reserve Corps. The appointment honors the guard officer assigned to the 806th Infantry of the 6th Division in the Reserve Corps.

Clifford Naserwey

Country Club Members Hold Annual Meeting in Municipal Building

SoFry Country Club members meet in the Municipal Building for the annual session. Reports cover grounds improvements, membership growth, and new directors. Details note equipment purchases, water system upgrades, and planned vine planting. harvest figures and meals served are listed. total membership 182 with various categories. Donors Honey McSweeney and Bred King contribute to club needs. new board named: John Ringhester Shuss Frank Ames, NT Aillette, MR Olds, GL Gylkon, John Wattaven, Don Mackenzie, Stewart. Meeting adjourned.

Storkholders SoFry Country Club Dub Chi Cub Honey McSweeney Atlantic City King Youngstown Nopi Ware Julw Ringhester Shuss Franke Ames NT Aillette Olds G L. Gylkon John Wattaven Don Mackenzie Stewart

Lodge and Massachusetts Senate Campaign Quiet Amid Storm

Washington reports little heard about the Lodge reelection bid as the Massachusetts primary nears. Lodge declines remarks on campaign intensity, praises the new Laritt bill, and vows support for child labor reform while William Ainston faces a bitter Democratic challenge for the Senate seat.

Washington Lodge Marshchusetts Senate Wiliam Ainston Massachusetts Paw Lodge Gaston New England Trump

Convention of United Lutheran Church Opens

The United Lutheran Church of America began its formal business session in Buppalo New York with about 1,000 delegates in attendance. The denomination represents more than 5 000 congregations and 1 260 000 baptized members as the oldest Lutheran body in America.

Convention of United Lutheran Church Buppalo N.Y United Lutheran Church of America Joldest Lutheran Body America

Harding's Coal Commission Begins Work in Washington

The Federal Factfinding Coal Commission, appointed by President Harding, met in Washington to map its program and investigate the coal industry. Julia A. Hammond was elected chairman at the initial meeting, with the six members organizing under George Otis Smith of the US Geological Survey. Dr. Edward T. Devine was away on a speaking tour.

United Press Washington Julia Ayn Hammond Federal Factfinding Coal Commission Sammond Piersgram President Harding Coal Commission George Otis Smith United States Geological Survey Edward T. Devine West United Prom United States Hardine toMy Harding Helsing Torttore Washington Court House Ohio Wallace Alt

Doctor Steddon the Bigamist Faces Philadelphia Court

Philadelphia dispatch reports the 67 year old man known as Doctor John Steddon, alleged bigamist, confronting court after a web of marriages to Miss Francis Webb of Atlantic City and Mrs M A Looper of New York. Detective Edward Webb traced him from Saratoga to Philadelphia Bellevue Hotel where he registered as a physician before marrying again. Local police detained him as details emerged of multiple romances and abrupt desertions across New York and Philadelphia.

United Pros Philadelphia John Stellon Atlante City Steddey StaddGn Asafer Francis Webb Atlantic City Saratoga New York Thy Steddon Bellevue-Steatford Hotel M. A. Looper Edward Webb Phila-delphia Steteon

Phantom Twin Case Opens In Indiana Court

The Phantom Twin case opens in Indiana with Mrs Hagel McNally 25 accused of murdering two children. Judge Henry Cleveland considers preliminary examination after ten state witnesses to decide if evidence warrants a grand jury. Prosecution seeks continued detention. defense questions veracity of McNally story that an operation made her capable of motherhood and that the alleged twins were dolls.

van Rise Tammond Hagel McNally Weis Henry Cleveland

Gul Killed, Mother Hurt Run Down by Train

At Gnumontown station on October 16 Pearl Bernnett age 16 was killed and her mother Mie Myrile Gunrsi40) was seriously injured when struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train near the station.

Gul Mother S Gunne Pearl Bersnett Mie Myrile Sitahitty Vans Station Baltimore & Ohio

Daring hold up at Erie and search for suspect

An Erie Pennsylvania bandit held up Miss Therwsn Nieilsielpki, then escaped as police and deputies pursued Le Kurta lett nation. Authorities report revolvers and ammunition found with a recent suspect, amid connections to a City hold up. police continue the hunt at 4 PM.

Unien Erie Therwsn Nieilsielpki Lincoln Hants State Burke Levse Kurte

Motorist sought after fatal crash injuring girl in Summer Street

Police launch city wide hunt for driver who struck six year old Heather Elizabeth and fled. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sprek of Summer Street, was left at the intersection of Summer and Main with serious injuries possibly including internal damage. No arrests yet as investigators press to identify the car’s driver amid recalls of similar incidents in recent weeks.

William Speck Heathr Enzaberl William Sprek Summer Street Summer Main Streets Joel Ralph Chirewato Vinge Avenue Miochild

Franco-Russian Alliance Near Paris Reported

Oct 18 reports indicate a Franco Russian alliance near Paris as Premier Poincare moves to renew relations with Lenin's government. News follows Hadyuard Herriot's return from Soviet Russia where talks with Soviet leaders reportedly explored a Franco Russian partnership.

United Press Paris Russia Borkly Seri Eiryles Poin Cure Lenin Thi Hadyuard Herriot Sevons

Clandestine Romance Ends in Erie Court

An 83 year old mother of four and her 81 year old lover Tribler faced a court outcome in Erie as charges of desertion and a statutory offense were pursued but later dropped by the husband Henry Fitch. The couple left the alderman’s office arm in arm claiming the affair was a passing fancy.

Alderman Hayes Fune Corry Paul Tribler Bris Saya Dispatch Herald Henry G Fiteh Tribler Fitch Erie Fig Trier Taney

Slain on the spot where bodies were found

In New Brunswick New Jersey on October 18 Rev Edward Wheeler Hart and Mrs Eleanor Mills were slain at the discovery site. Chemist E R Squibb reports traces of blood in earth under an Apple tree, implying death at the scene. The case also notes the couple’s bodies and related details.

New Brunswick Edward Wheeler Hart Eleanor Mills E.R. Squibb

Mrs Rosier Faces Dual Murder Trial At Quarter Sessions

Mrs Rosier is placed on trial for two murders in Lancaster County courtroom. Prosecutors, led by Assistant District Attorney Speiser, seek a first degree verdict in the January case against advertising man Oscar Ros and his stenographer Murdred Reckitt. An extra panel of 100 jurors is summoned as jury selection is expected to stretch into tomorrow.

United Press Pany Catheyive Ory Saprine der Lodi Barratt Sheis Saarier Oscar Ros Mutdred G Reckitt Miss Reckitt Rosier Speiser

George F. Walter F George Wins Georgia Democratic Nomination

Judge Walter F. George of Vienna won a sweeping victory in Georgia Democratic primaries for the Senate nomination to fill the late Thomas H. 2. George carried 135 counties with 119 unit votes while Governor Thomas W. Hardwick trailed with 25 counties and 76 unit votes as the nomination moved toward the general election.

Unitearrosa Atlanta Walter F. George Vienna Thomas Walter Judge George Thomas W. Hardwick Ajay Jatent

Car repairman decapitated by train in Pittsburgh yard

A car conductor named Kir wink, aged 39, was killed in a collision when a passenger train struck a van in the Thirty-Second Street yards in Pittsburgh. An investigation followed as authorities described the fatal accident.

Uorea Evens Pittsburgh Lex Kirwink Thirty-Second Street

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