25 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1920
Page
1
Dublin and Cork mourn Lord Mayor MacSwiney as crowds surround Holston prison gates. Extra guards deployed and prayers held across Ireland as the nation honors the fallen leader. New York officials seek rapid U S response for humanitarian relief.
The death of an American citizen in Cuidad Juarez Sonora was reported to the State Department. Secretary Colby instructed Mexican authorities to take all possible measures to apprehend the murderer and bring the case to a prompt conclusion.
Herbert W. Walker reports Gov. Cox's rally in Muckuby drawing thousands. A disruption interrupted Cox as he praised neutrality while critics shouted, and a protester threw a pineapple toward the platform. Cox noted wartime leaders and pressed his stance on the treaty amid tense crowd reactions.
Forecast calls for colder tonight with a drop in temperatures and a continued cool regime into Tuesday. Winds remain light with a mix of clear and partly cloudy skies expected across the region.
Senator Warren G Harding makes a final whirlwind tour of the state this week joining up at Columbus Saturday night. An array of nationally prominent Republican speakers will cover every borough of importance in the state.
The ceremony for Mise Colen Blieu hei Tynohy Maighlur of Afr,aid Mew Charles St Lynch, and Taine Sullivan was performed by Rev. Lynch of Scranton at St. Thomas' wing. The bride wore brown and carried yellow and white flowers. groom in travel suit. After, about forty guests joined the couple on West Main street for celebrations. couple to Beranton after the wedding train.
The Italian initial entry took off from Birmingham today in the Gordon Bennett Cup event. Major Merbert and Diouty A. Pelazso piloted the gas balloon race craft as seven other entrants followed.
Readers note a Tonight meeting in New York organized by Sinn Fein sympathizers to discuss the Miss MacSwiney tribute and related protests. Officials from the group plan to discuss the Lady Mayoress and the ongoing Irish freedom campaign with anticipated attendance and photographs.
The Ford touring car owned by J. F. McKay of Spring Creek collided with freight cars near the Wert Smith crossing yesterday morning. Occupants Mimwell, Mr and Mrs Giver of Hast Pleasant Street sustained minor injuries. the Ford was badly damaged due to a brake failure and resulting impact. No serious injuries reported.
War department announces immediate National Guard reorganization under the army plan. Guard strength expected to reach about 427000 with new divisions and allocations for Army Corps Field Army and General Headquarters troops.
United Press reports the body of a fourth woman found tangled in a Staten Island thicket has been identified as Mrs. Joan Kotroll of New Jersey. Police theory suggests the victim was killed in New York and moved to the island to conceal the crime. Dr George Mord, Richmond County medical examiner, says the body shows strangulation at the discovery site.
Disjointed report states officials deny plans for a military dictatorship in Thalys. Rumors claimed ex soldiers would demand control during November celebrations in Rome with bold acts in Angwarta linked to D Annunzio and rival factions.
A Chicago liquor probe targets a high city figure and associates connected to an alleged million dollar trafficking scheme. Officials say graft and kickbacks linked to tax and liquor departments boosted profits by about a quarter of a million dollars. Authorities vow to pursue all leads and expose corruption.
A city port and delivery workers begin weighing mails as part of a formal counting process. The effort aims to secure detailed data on mail classes and paper types. The report will be compiled and sent to Washington.
In the closing week of the campaign both Republican and Democratic managers concentrate energy on four key states. Gov. Ede plans to visit Chicago and others, while plans for Harding to tour Ohio and nearby cities shift as party leaders adapt to late developments.
The High School eleven put up a strong showing against Union City in a hard fought game at the Wale grounds on Saturday. Key players like Spiesmia and Dickson showed injuries but the home team demonstrated improved tackling and offense, narrowing the gap with Union City and signaling potential for upcoming games.
Corry voters who were absent or unable to register may do so tomorrow at the local polling place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The note references a general registration window and directs residents to the city building for the process.
A man alleged a robbery after a depot taxi mix up, reporting a Ford taxi drive to Pleasant Street where the driver allegedly pulled a weapon and demanded valuables. The youth resisted, windshield damaged, then fled as residents evacuated. Police searched for the weapon and suspect with little progress by late afternoon.
A bronze tablet set at Emmanuel Episcopal Church was presented by Mr. Briggs of the Eriol Bronze Company and purchased by the city. Placed near the church entrance, the solid cast bronze tablet honors the church remodel and 1865 erection, with an inscription noting Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
Republican rallies spread through the county with candidates for Congress and State, including Robert sf Firman and A J Sissory. Independent candidates push statewide campaigns as the Devin county committee plans a last minute push this week.
A fire in woods east of the city Saturday caused considerable damage as flames spread from the Beoksy crossing toward Wie Beoksy truw valley. Several reports noted smaller fires to the east and a smaller blaze north of the Spring Creek area, with conditions worsening as winds remained brisk.
Report from Erie authorities details a case in which a few hours old infant named Willis was attempted to be disposed of by an unnamed man. The man visited the Tatuits Home and Brin institutions seeking a place for the child but failed to find accommodation. Police search continues as investigators track the suspect who allegedly sought to rid himself of the infant amid birth-related embarrassment.
A large crowd is expected to hear Oliver W. Stewart, noted national figure, speak at the Bute Armory at 2 40 in the afternoon. He will also address a second meeting at 616 near the depot in the evening.
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