25 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1922
Page
1
A second Washington conference is likely to be called soon to avert a potential European crisis. The discussion focuses on land disarmament and economic rehabilitation as the path to stability.
United States engages in interdepartmental talks with Central American ambassadors about a possible world conference on economic stabilization and broad land armament cuts. Officials in Washington weigh the idea of a five-nation Central American meeting to discuss reducing ground forces and advancing disarmament, aiming to avert a European crisis.
Members of the local Federated Clubs and friends plan the third annual dinner and meeting on Friday at 6 40 likely at the Parish. Mrs An nette FP Grumbina of Titusville will discuss the benefits of Federation and its impact on women, promising a literary treat and a tempting menu prepared by the Lilian Guild.
A major blaze early today destroyed two pattern shops and several smaller buildings at a Monessen foundry and machine company, causing extensive damage estimated around 42,000 dollars. Flames consumed white pine and shellac-coated materials, as authorities investigated a possible cause. In Harrisburg, John Kirk of Pittsburgh had his pardon recommendation retained for re-argument at the Board of Pardons' next meeting.
New Brunswick details emerge as prosecutors weigh Mrs. Janie Gibson testimony about the Phillips farm nearby Hodiey where the body was found. Authorities report corroboration from several witnesses though no indictment yet. detectives say time frame places the murder within a fifteen minute window based on testimonies.
Justice Brandeis of the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments at 2 oclock this afternoon on the petition of applicants for a supersedeas to enjoin enforcement of the Daugherty ruling against quarry on shipboard. The Department of Justice announced the action.
Harrisburg lawyers argued to quash indictments against former State official Harmon M. Kephart in Dauphin County. Assistant Attorney General George Ross Gull contended the case rests on common law. defense cited English law before colonial times, with references to Warren Hastings and William Penn to support impeachment as the proper action.
Unclear but racing text reports Blue Nose leading in the second schooner race near Gloucester as a strike settlement nears. The event unfolds with choppy seas driven by wind, various boats and crews, and no decisive action due to shifting conditions.
Harrisburg reports from the Department of Labor and Industry indicate a largest building record in Punneylvania for The Abate. Mahony Ottawa area sees state inspectors raid residences of John Bayswko Werdall Krascovie and Thomine Sabinsky confiscating copper stills and mash.
Fire destroyed a tallow rendering plant owned by DOL Mord on East Columbus Avenue late yesterday afternoon. Loss estimated at $4,000 with insurance coverage. Firefighters arrived quickly after a call from Fox 98. plant structure built of tie locks was totally destroyed. Rup Persburger had just left moments before. Mr Alford announced immediate rebuilding plans.
The Republican City Committee held its annual organization meeting with Arthur J. Lyons named president and J. E. Love treasurer. A full ticket endorsement is expected next week though opposition to M. W. Shreve for Congress has been voiced and failure to endorse the incumbent would not surprise several members.
Conductor N N Nawle of Youngwood Pa was killed when his cab window broke and he jumped as a fast train derailed near Kittan King Point. In Greensburg Rev Dr C Mays spoke to the Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania on the assembly’s deliverances today.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania a lodger Samuel J Hinkle murdered Mrs Charles M Wagner then killed himself with a pistol. Police found a knife sledge hammer and poison near the body. A note read an eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth. Suspected he planned wholesale killing with a neighbor Homer Jenkins mentioned.
Morrite oavery and an aged Union City resident named Church were injured when a taxi driver collided with a rig after a match was thrown near a gasoline tank. Nichols suffered a serious injury to his left arm. Church sustained a fracture to the left arm as the car ran into a rig and a ditch.
Warsaw Indiana report recounts a grim tale as a group of triplets and two sets of twins, fledgling families, suffer through a decade of hardship. Parents describe strained finances and scarce work as they attempt to relocate by train while caring for sixteen young children. The article notes multiple infant deaths and names several children by age, highlighting the social strain and family dynamics in a small town.
Erie County officials promised to attend a public forum on good roads tonight. Speakers include J F Lavery, Mc Tavery, and representatives from Albany, with emphasis on road planning and state highway concerns.
News from Brescia Italy reports poet and aviator Gabriello D'Annunzio III suffering a light fever caused by illness linked to Gearwork. Doctors urge visitors to suspend contact to aid his recovery after a fall from a villa window months ago.
Chicago dispatch notes unprecedented construction surge in major cities from January to October, with Brunner of The American Contractor citing worker shortages and high demand. The article lists cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston and others and records billions in permit values for 1901 with strong growth over prior year.
Bonar Law and Lloyd George prepare to form a coalition as King George welcomes the new ministers. The regime faces a pivotal test in the Commons as the party lines between Bonar Law and Lloyd George shape the early months of the administration. Lloyd George asserts Britain must repay debts to America, echoing policy alignments with Bonar Law though no official announcement is made.
A Corry bride, Sue Drobnek, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Drobnek, married Frank Dogger of Grand Rapids Michigan in a 10 oclock ceremony at St Elizabeth Church. She wore a brown traveling suit and roses with valley flowers. Attendants included Miss Hertha Drobnek and Herbert Carrol. A breakfast and reception followed at the Drobnek home with many friends offering congratulations.
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