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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1924

Page

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Corry Tax Dodgers Face Arrest as Tax Drive Aims for Funds

A major tax collection drive in Corry targets uncollected school taxes. Collector Gordon says six to seven deputies will operate Saturday, with numerous arrests planned. A worker, John Lahr of Erie, fell forty feet at the Raymont plant addition, suffering a brain concussion and serious injuries. He was rushed to Corry Hospital in critical condition.

Corry Nagel John Lahr Erie HR. Austin Company Riganouil Manufacturing Company Corry Hospital Lahr Reagan Tellow Lar GMM Gordon Dodgers Hart Hye Wien

Loeb Family Mourns as Father Dies. Son to Attend Funeral

United Press reports in Chicago that Dick Kir Leh and Nathan Lespoll may be paroled from Joliet Penitentiary for a brief period to attend the funeral of Albert Loeb. Court records show the Leopolts pressed for a pardon while John Whitty, warden, weighs allowing visits.

United Press Chicago Risk Leh Nathan Lespoll Tee Snederell Abbyy Franks Joliet Albert Luly Richard Sentir Sentir Vite Preseint Betis Roebvelk and Co Leet van Hodnikk Helsing John Te Whitty Dickie Heast

Divide Probe On Campaign Funds And Speeding Work

Senate Election Committee split today into two inquiry tracks. One group remains here while the other travels to Chicago for a Wednesday start. Chairman Horst and Senator Shipstead will lead the Chicago session examining Butler and Hodson of the Republican National Committee with Samuel Universities and Frank P. Walsh counsel.

United Press Samuel Universities New Yorke Frank P.walsh la Follette Chicwgn Chicago

Erie Officials On Tour Of Inspection

Erie Railroad officials led by Geo Manning and A fairline visited Erie today for a general inspection. They reviewed station improvements heating systems and safety protections for crossings at Pennsylvania and Maple avenues while touring nearby property with local officials.

ERIE Ren Heat Erie Rilroad Liu Geo Manning Youngstown Crossiney Thor Ayan Javon Algo Thie Parsons

Rotary Club Hearing From P N G Officer

Rotary Chih members heard Major Small describe the National Guard role and its organizational fitness. Mayor Smail spoke on the National Turne Act while guard instructor offered practical details. A committee was named to plan a future social event with guests Rhodes Ed ling and J M Place attending.

Rotary Chih Small Messrs. Rhodes and Edling Detroit J. M. Place Washinguis

France Extends Recognition to Soviet Russia

Paris reports France has recognized the Soviet government after long negotiations. Premier Herriot and Senator Demonie discussed the move and sent a Telegram of recognition to Moscow at noon. Source notes the decision followed debates over policy and a London letter. Myrtle Nichols of Cleystandt visits city friends.

France Russia Ae United Paris Herriot Demonie England Moscow Myrtle Nichols Cleystandt

Republican drive nears three million campaign total

Washington reports show the Republican fundraising push surpassing 2.7 million with progress toward 3 million under Chairman William M Hutler of the RNC. A White House source says President Coolidge remains a focal point in forthcoming plans. Other items note a police stoppage of an elopement in Jeffersonville Indiana and a death at the Bayway Standard Oil plant in Elizabeth New Jersey. Edward Pinney testified in Los Angeles that he was not consulted on naval reserve leases including the Elk Hills matter.

Washington Dot 18 Nave Coolidge Spectel Elizabeth William McSweeney New York Roselirel Bayway Standard Gig Company Los Angeles Calif Edward Pinney Sinclair

MacDonald Forced to Bed After Strenuous Campaign

In Aberavon Wales on the eve of the general election Prime Minister MacDonald is forced to bed due to exhaustion and illness. He cancelled a planned speech as his campaign was halted by fatigue and insomnia.

United Aberavon Wales MacDonald Iless Ty Pu Pemier Hart

Journal Plans Speedy Returns in Election 1

The Journal announces rapid election results coverage for the presidential race. It will provide first class returns via telegraph, reaching Corry citizens and local clubs through a shared United Press wire service.

Journal Coolidge LaPollette

Much Business Before Hotel Co Stockholders

President Vi Stewart reviews affairs in detail stressing need of collection of stock pledges and necessity for legal action in some cases at the hotel company meeting.

Stewart

Corry Hall Company names new directors and outlines finances

At a stockholders meeting representing 50 percent of shares, Corry Hall Company reviewed the fiscal year ending June 1924. President Stewart reported on hotel development in Corry and urged prompt payment of subscriptions to fund contracts. Treasurer’s report showed subscriptions totaling 379,940.80 with receipts 50,596.13 and disbursements for organization, property, and architects. Directors for the year ending October 1925 elected: F. N. Ames, H. Aver, F. Bliss, RW Brown, F. Loveland, LW Olds, BM Raymon, CR Rogers, and S. Vo Stewart.

Corry Hall Company Presiden Stewart Prey Bscal Corry Foy Anita Hintel Company Ampunk PRIA Pablite Emmett Bailey Chapman & Graham Con Chattiela F. N. Ames Hang Aver F Bliss RW Brown F. Loveland LW Olds Raymon CR. Rogers Vo Stewart

Local Man Drowns At Spreesport On Monongahela River

Pittsburgh, Oct. 28. William O. Loop, 45, ticket agent of the Glassport station on the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie railroad, was found drowned in ten feet of water near the Monongahela River bank at Eighth Street, Me. Spreeport, early today. Investigators ruled accidental drowning. foul play ruled out.

Pittsburgh William Loop Glassport PiTtsburgh Andhe Monongahela River Eighth Street Reesport Detelcives

Public Opinion Due On Tax Publicity

United Press reports Attorney General Stone will issue a formal opinion on the income tax state late today. Details from a Washington meeting indicate the views were licensed and agreed upon by Cabinet members including Secretary Mellon and others.

United Prest

Nominee for Congress to Speak at City Meeting

A political meeting is set for Wednesday October 20 at 8 PM in the Municipal Building Auditorium. Speakers include Mrs Arthur Cramer Detroit Michigan county chair Wayne County Republican Committee and Welfare Department chair Mich State Federation of Women's Clubs John C Yoling Democrat candidate Girard Albion District and Mrs Eden Seth R Culbertson Meadville Republican Labor candidate Erie Crawford District. All voters are urged to attend.

Municipal Buildihe Arthur Cramer Detroit Michigan Wayne County Republicary Committee Michigan State Federation of Women's Claics John C. Yoling General Assembly Girard-Albion Eden Seth R. Culbertson Meadville Congress Erie Grawford

Poison Gas Illness Kills Two in Ray Weig Plant Lab

Two workers are dead and others severely ill from fumes released during experiments at the Ray Weig plant of the Steindard Oil Co. Inspectors and state chemists met with prosecutors to determine the cause while detectives examine the lab. Names of injured and witnesses are listed as authorities review whether ethylene gas exposure caused the illness and deaths.

United Press Elizabeth Ray Weig Steindard Oil Co David Union County Ihvestigabon BA. Edel Nevenrls Itl

Auto Crash Deaths Shock Elgin Community

Joseph Nagel dies at city hospital after a Friday night collision east of Elgin. His Ford, driven by Regie Gill, left the highway while attempting a turn, overturning and causing fatal injuries. Nagel, 30, resided with sister Mrs John Lute and is survived by mother Mrs Rose Nagel and sisters. Funeral set at St. Ruthbert's Church with interment at St. Elizabeth Cemetery.

Joseph Nagel Elgin Nagel Regeoe Gill Ian Sharon Hue Union Pity Sun Inilie Union Eich John Lute East Pleasant Street Jord Rose Nagel B. Sheldon GR Brnso Buffalo St. Rhetbert’s Bt. Elizabeth Cemetery

Fear of New War Around Pekin Rumors

Fragmentary report notes fear of fresh conflict around Pekin following a coup in a river region. Mentions Feng and allied forces, ongoing fighting near Shanghai, and shifting royal loyalties. Mrs. Grant Johnson travels to Erie for a business week.

PEKIN Syunttea Feng Yu Shanghai Feng Pei Fu Grant Johnson Erie

Five Best Radio Features

Radio listings for WGBS WGYV WK KGO and KGO Symphony Orchestra present diverse programs. The Miracle spectacle from San Francisco and Enter, Madame from New York highlight 8 PM and 8:30 PM ET/PT times with music and interpretative pieces.

WGBS New York Max Reinhardt Dirter Y Theater San Frannciseo Olympic Club of San Francisco WGYV Schenectady WGY Players KGO Oakland Eghubert KGO Symphony Orchestra

Special Registration Enrolls 91 More Voters in City

Registrar Will Shielde reports 91 new voters enrolled yesterday bringing total to 1938. Of 91, 59 Republicans 29 Democrats 3 Prohibitionists. Ward breakdown shows drills across wards with first and second precincts listed. Regular registration added 17. overall enrollment this year among heaviest in recent years ahead of Tuesday election.

Pyenty Third Ware Third Ward Fourth Ward

Erie Police Round Up 15 In Auto Fraud

Erie police rounded up 15 motor vehicle drivers in an auto fraud sweep tied to Ohio license plates. The operation, led by Sergeant Smoot and state highway officials, targets motorists using Erie company cars with Ohio tags amid a two month probe to curb violations of motor laws.

Erie Investigia Gon Weste Miller Seregeant Smoot State Highway Department Ohio

Records Fall as AUETONEE REEDS RO Theatre Hosts Wagon Night

The West South street theatre drew a crowded house for a double bill of The Wagon and an early show, with records shattered by audience turnout and strong demand for the second performance.

Auetonee Reeds Witte

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