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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1922

Page

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Corry Parade Contest Sparks Citywide Merriment

Keen competition in the Corry parade contest as students and community groups gear up for a festive display. The parade routes run from the High School to Center and Main streets, ending near the park for sports, prizes, and a bonfire under Miss Waller’s guidance.

Hallowe'en Corryn Tolle Sehdot Ehudean First Avenue Main Street Smith Dunkle Agant Roommer High Schivol Concord Pairview Unteh Washington Thin Corry Waller

Masquerade Ball Planned by Rathbun's Orchestra Tonight

Corry gears up for a Halloween masquerade dance with Rathbun's Orchestra set to play from 9 to 1. Prizes for best costumes, admission charges listed, proceeds aid the guard company and band sponsors, spectators invited to balcony seating.

Rathbun Company A Corry Rathbiin Hallowe'en Sre Jorge Rath Phun

Erie election totals show 11 676 eligible Corry waters

A statewide report from Erie notes total registration reached 11 676, with Corry waters eligible to participate in the election. The year’s turnout compares to last year’s, with vows enrolled and pledged.

Erie

Funeral for Doris Jenin Sherman Girl Held at St Mark

Doris Jenin Sherman girl dies from tetanus after auto crash near Ripley three weeks earlier. Funeral held at St Mark Church Rinich Creek with brief services. Attending: Miss Benim Wan Soxr, niece of Meg Barj Caster, and others. Floyd Carris 18 of North East injured in crash. car struck by eastbound freight train on Nickel Piste near Sta Line October 11.

Doris Jenin Geneald Sherman Tfre Buff Road Ripley St Math Ar Rieneh Creek Benim Wan Soxr Mia Meg. Bar Bertraint Sta Line Carrie Carrig

Naval student held for hazing at Annapolis

Det 1 court martial of Jack J Keran of Oklahoma charged with mutiny and hazing at the academy adjourned until tomorrow. Keran allegedly struck a fourth classman with a ginsa lamp and forced him under a table as part of the incident. The defense faces the charges amid Admiral Wil son’s push to end hazing at the academy. Counsel include Major Jury Leonard and Lieut. Com HK Rogers.

United Press Annapolis Det Jack J Keran Lampbell Raya Heudysay Hora Kerany Kerine 1 Suaing Oduhoman Admiral Wikson Leonard Lieut. Com C. Rogers Lunt J. A. Spence

Train Wreck in Louisiana Kills Two

Two people died and four were seriously injured when a Southern Pacific freight train wrecked into a special circus train near New Orleans. The collision tore into cars, throwing occupants from their berths and causing extensive damage.

Louisiana United Press New Orleans Southern Pacific Railroad Mpres

Mussolini Forms Cabinet As Oath Taken In Rome

United Press reports Mussolini completes cabinet as officers take oath before the king in Rome. The new Fascist ministry includes 15 Facists, six Popular, three Liberals, and three Social Democrats, with Signor Cesare named minister of posts and telegraphs.

Mussolini United Press Rome Benito Scusiolini N& Ein Fasciati Nictor Emmanuel Dld Paacisti Signor Cicesaro Soula Democrate

United States to Attend World Economic Conference

The United States will participate in the world economic conference, with officials indicating readiness to approve and join. The White House plans to address allied duties separately and focus this conference on technical economic questions handled by experts.

United Pros Washington United States White House Unitedtates

Harding Acts To Save Railroad Labor Board

Washington on October 31 reports suggest that President Harding seeks to preserve the Railroad Labor Board against abolition by Congress this winter. The board opposed the living wage principle proposed by railroad brotherhoods and refused to implement it in setting a new wage scale for workers. Critics call the board's stance unnecessary and bunglesome, strengthening calls to dissolve it.

Washington Nording Railroad Labor Board Congress Foned

Three Murder Cases to Lead Erie Grand Jury Presentments

The Erie County November term will hear three murder cases headed by indictments against Alex Miller for the George Markoff killing Enoch Rutledge for the George Berry shooting and Bo Pierce for the John Sandusky shooting. District Attorney Blass said these cases will be presented to the grand jury on the first day. Two liquor cases and waivers of the Woner act are also set for the November session with Lettié Djerking and Vincent Prugar facing trial.

Erie Alex Miller George Markoff Enoch Rutledge George Berry Bo Pierce John Sandusky Atbey Blass Iiquor Lettié Djerking Vincent Prugar Reburt

New York Gubernatorial Race Faces Personalities Clash

Gov Nathan Miller attacks former Gov Al Smith over prohibition stance amid a heated campaign for the governorship. Smith backs light wines and lower restrictions, drawing sharp denouncement as observers warn the race could signal national political trends.

New York Nathan Miller al Smith Tegan Smith Miller

Hughes Appeals Over Lodge in Massachusetts Speech

Secretary Hughes urged voters to reelect Senator Lodge, praising Harding administration policy and stressing friendship for all nations. He argued defeat of Lodge would hurt Massachusetts and urged support to back the president’s cabinet and goals in Washington.

Hughes Lodge United Press Robton Lodie Onty Massachusetts Sinté Charles Exis Harding Pou Sqintor Lode Buick

Narrow Escape For Hundreds Of Gotham Pupils

Fire at Utrecht High School in New York City forced 1 260 students to flee in an orderly rush as smoke poured from an attic stairway. Fire crews contained the blaze within hours, allowing about 1 000 pupils to return to class.

Gotham New York Us Utrecht High School Etl

Rector's Widow Accepts Def to Face Accuser

The rector's widow accepts the defendant to face her accuser in a murder case. Noel Wall, identified as the widow, confirms she will confront Jane Gideon while investigators and photographers from New York attempt to document the scene. The incident involves a tense confrontation at the Philips farm and a shot fired at photographers near the home.

New Brunswick Sipe Pranels Noel Wall Abday Jane Gideon HalbAtamuriler Tinothy N. Pfrilfer Abs. Hail Agd Gulisan Lal W Tibet Ribet

Disabled World War Veterans Fund Drive Appeals in Pennsylvania

ISPROUL urges observance of Forgeimeant Day to aid disabled World War veterans. Governor supports the Disabled Veterans of the World War fundraiser on November 4, hoping for substantial public response across Pennsylvania. He praises the effort to assist wounded and needy veterans with relief and prayers.

Marrisburg Governoir Pennsylvania

Aged Resident Dies at Corry Hospital

Samuel McKendree Steadman aged 174 died at 8 40 AM after months of illness in Corry Hospital. Survived by sister Mrs Henry Warner of Center Street. Steadman lived in the city much of his life and was a longtime member of the M S church. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from Alexander's Undertaking Parlors with Roy F M Rodinger officiating. Pallbearers will be students from the Bible Class. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Samuel McKendree Steadman Corry Hospital Hwla Henry Warner Center Street Deceisad Thin City Ths Fife M. S Church Samuel Steadman Alexander Roy Rodinger O Pine Grove

Bank Official Charged With Shortage in Accounts

Fragmented text reports an official accused of shortfalls in company accounts. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR but suggests a financial misconduct charge within a corporate or bank setting.

Arguments in Gas Rate Fight Before Pennsylvania Court

The Philadelphia Superior Court will hear November arguments in Warren and Erie against the Pennsylvania Gas Company. City solicitor teams have prepared 10 volumes of testimony and 1 507 pages plus two exhibit volumes, with about 600 printed pages to follow. Presentation may take at least two days, and a state court appeal is anticipated after a final settlement. Citizens like Corry show interest as the dispute has cost the city thousands.

Harry Pax Superior Court of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Borough of Warren Guy of Erie Pennsylvania Gas Company Corry City Solicitor's Department Public Service Womnmission Council Tonuct

Girl Held Prisoner in Cellar Two Years

A 19 year old Hohemay girl was kept in a cellar by her parents for two years. She spoke little Hoaglish and led police to the hidden room after authorities intervened. The girl described a bare bed, filth, and food involving coal and scraps as animals shared the space.

United Prose Chicago Getal Hance Mary Devine Mary Florence van Amber Mayenather

Flagman Injured Falling From Train in Meadville

Glenn Spencer, a flagman with the Ere Railroad, fell from the caboose of his train while at work near Meadville en route to Union City. He suffered a painful wrist sprain and left shoulder bruise, was treated by Dr. J. C. Ribler, and is resting at home on West Wayne Street.

Glenn Spencer Hagman Meadville Union City Mr. Spencer J. C. Ribler Wests

McSparran campaign hampered by death in Erie swing

Erie crowds welcomed McSparran ally Pattison as Democrats aimed to ride to victory. A Harrisburg statement predicted 56 of 67 counties for the party while surveys claimed McSparran would carry 85 counties. Meetings in Corry and Union City were canceled due to McSparran's inability to visit.

John A McSparran Pennsyvania Corry McSparran Erie Robert 2 Paterson, Sr Pattison Titusville Eri Democrats Schilling Joseph Rogan Union City Harrisburg Austin Medlough John McSparran Heanalles Citie Pinchot

One Killed and Eight Injured in New York Factory Blaze

A five story Browlin factory on Thirteen Street caught fire injuring eight workers and killing one. Police investigated missing workers and reports of a trapped victim were denied. Most injuries came from jumps as workers fled through windows during the blaze.

New York Thireteenth Street Browldyn Lam Lillian Girsky

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