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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1927

Page

6

Eight Cars of Ore Upset Near Youngsville

A freight wreck on the Renovo division near Youngsville halted eastbound No 680 and westbound No 101, diverting traffic via Oil City and trying. Eight cars derailed and tore up track causing a long debris spill. crews from Brie and Kane worked to clear the mess by 10 PM with no injuries.

Renovo Division Renovo Pennsylvania Railroad Youngsville Tost Oil City Corry Regiair

$100,000 in Drugs Seized at Broad Street Station

Philadelphia Me t 18 Narcotics valued at $100,000 were seized last night at the Broad Street Station of the Pennsylvania Railroad by United States customs agent Michael Collins. The raid targets Chinese narcotics rings operating in the country. Most of the opium seized was shipped in a trunk from New York. Agents in New York and Washington have seized more than $400,000 worth of narcotics in the past two days.

Philadelphia Broad Street Pennsylvania Michaei Collins United States New York Washington

Opinion split on decision in miners case

Pittsburgh reporters dissected the Supreme Court ruling on the West Virginia miners case and its possible effect on the Pittsburgh Terminal Cost Company's injunction pressings against the United Mine Workers of America. Attorneys for the company argued the decision upholds their view that interstate commerce favors do not interfere with unions, while Union spokesmen pointed to differences in terms and warned the ruling could bear on the other side.

Pittsburgh United States Supreme Court West Virginna United Mine Workers of

Legends of Hercules Pillars at Strait of Gibraltar

A tradtional tale says the Pillars of Hercules mark the entrance to the Mediterranean and were torn apart by Tetenid. The rocks stand on each side of the Strait of Gibraltar, guiding travelers into the sea.

Medaterranean Sea Strait of Gibraletar

Missing link in BC evolution found by Harvard professors

United Pros reports professors Kirsopp Lake and Robert Blake claim to have uncovered the missing link between Egyptian hieroglyphs and the Phoenician alphabet. Traveling from Mount Serabit near Suez to Cairo, they offer that Semitic sounds shifted from Egyptian signs, forming the basis of modern alphabets. The full findings will appear in forthcoming technical journals after their Cambridge return.

United Pros Gambridge Ces BT Waervard Feam Kirsopp Lake Harvard Robert J. Blake Willie Mount Serabit Suez Fessors Lake Blake Cairo Cambridge

Har-Brack to finish football season after tragedy

Tarentum Pa Oct 18 acting on parents wishes of Henry Borski a 19 year old high school student killed Saturday in a game between Har-Brack and Turtle Creek the Har-Brack Union School board votes to complete the season. A parent census shows 40 in favor while three families bar their sons from further play. Schools close tomorrow for funeral services and district students attend the funeral.

United Press Tarentum Henry Borski Har-Brack Turtle Creek HanBrack Union HarBractk Union New Kensington Tor Borski

Why emulsify cod liver oil in Scott's Emulsion

A child explains emulsification aids absorption, comparing to emulsified milk fat. The answer notes better uptake and pleasant taste when taken as Scott's Emulsion.

Enjoyable Club Meeting At Home Of Mrs Ragan

The Readers club met Monday afternoon at Mrs Thomas Ragan's home. Roll call answered with current events. Mrs Mary Vance Pharps read material on Animals in Mrs Whittlesey's absence. Mrs Pulp spoke on Landscape Gardening. Next meeting set for Mrs Clara Osborne's residence.

Thomas Ragan Mary Whittlesey Mary Vance Pharps Whittlsey

Doctor Stanley Moves to Warren from Corry

Dr. W. C. Stanley an optometrist in Corry for eleven years is relocating to Warren. He will set up offices on Liberty Street after moving fixtures today. He thanks his local patrons and friends as he and Mrs. Stanley wish best wishes in their new home.

W. C. Stanley Corry Dr. Stanley Warren Liberty Street Stanley The Journal

City Council Hears Complaints On Assessments

City Council in Munici pal building discusses adjusted tax assessments with residents. Commissioner Brown chaired in Mayor Bracken's absence. City Engineer Dickson notes driveway resurfacing costs under $200 not to be charged to property owners. Kincaid submits Union City Shreve Chair Company letter about truck overloading and street damage. Further investigation planned. meeting adjourned after routine matters.

C. F. Brown O. W. Bracken Dickson North Center Street Conncil Kincaid Shreve Chair Company Union City Third Ward

Motor Club Governing Board Meets in Corry

Members of the Corry Motor Club Board of Governors met at the Municipal building for a regular session. A report on a recent delegation visit to Oil City to study the club's operation was reviewed. No decisive action was taken. Routine business and general affairs were discussed.

Corry Motor Club Oil City

Fall Is Present at Conspiracy Trial

Washington reports on October 18 recounts fears of delays in the Teapot Dome scandal trial as former Secretary Albert D. Fall appears briefly while ill. Attorney Mark B. Thompson notes Fall has a fever and cold as the court pushes to complete a tentative jury which includes three women.

Herbert Little United Press Washington Menor Albert D. Pull Biar Mark B. Thompson Harry 2. Sinclair Teapot Dome

Fine Hallowe’en Party Enjoyed by Women Club

The Business and Professional Women's Club held a large Hallowe’en party at Hotel Corry with thirty five members attending. Decorations suited the season, costumes were worn, prizes awarded for original and grotesque outfits, and games and a brief business meeting were conducted. Pea nut races fortune telling and contests entertained guests before a 10 30 rock sandwich es pumpkin pie and coffee. The next meeting is a dinner on November 1 at 6 30.

Corry Anne Kovaleils Konie Koford Agnes Connell

Maine Referendum Votes On Abolition of System Caucus

Portland Maine October 18 voters went to the polls to cast ballots on a nine day primary referendum about abolishing the state system in force for 16 years If ratified the state will return to the party caucus method for choosing candidates for office

Portland Maine

Pile Pills Claim Quick Relief for Piles Health Issue

A testimonial ad touts Colae Pile Pills as a safe, vegetable-based cure for bleeding protruding and itchy piles. It claims relief within hours for many, with a refund offer from local druggists if unsatisfied, and prices at 60 cents.

Spring Creek Woman Margaret Grey Dead at 74

Mrs. Margaret Grey wife of Jenny Grey of Spring Creek Pas died at home after seven weeks illness at 4 30 this morning She was 74 and had lived in Spring Creek thirty eight years Survived by husband two sons Carl Grey Shefield and Marry Grey Sportingburg SC Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m Federated Church Spring Creek with burial in Spring Creek Cemetery Rev EC Sturdevant to officiate

Margaret Grey Jenny Grey Spring Creek Pas Carl Grey Shefield Grey Sportingburg South Carolina Federated Church Spring Greek EC Sturdevant

Local plant accident injures two workers in heat exposure

Two workers at a local plant suffered serious injuries after metal and hot steam or molten material exposed them to burns and crushed fingers. One man, Wise of Dolimunur, had two fingers crushed and needed amputation near the first joint. The second worker, Burlingame of Columbus, suffered severe burns on both feet when molten metal splashed in a boiler area. Both were treated at Corry hospital. Burlingame remained in serious condition with uncertain prognosis.

Columbus Radiator Corporation Dolimunur Thela Burling Corry Hospital Nn Burliqyame

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