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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
2
The Titusville Herald notes calls for radical reform of valuations and tax equalization to boost municipal revenue. It laments license and election issues, condemns Sunday closures and party infighting, and predicts political wrangling before November while quoting a Corry discussion on municipal fairness.
In Warren on Sept 7 Stella Hodge was quietly freed after a local jail session. She departed on the steel road car for Symestown. The court session faced no crowd as applications for charges were heard and District Attorney intervened with no objections, granting the petition.
A clipped notice promotes a cinema program titled The Auto Bug with well known characters and a visual trick picture. It promises a special HM Look At Cor and a tomorrow broadcast examining the program.
Judge Walling held Mayor C. Alexander of Corry cannot run for reelection under the current constitutional and statutory framework. The decision notes that the 1889 act set a three year term and the 1906/1911 changes lengthen the term, but do not permit a mayor to designate his own successor. The ruling dismisses a writ of mandamus and suggests the term end date is debated, potentially affecting party nomination plans.
In the Pipite murder case Warren reports the defense will rest by noon tomorrow with attorney George B. Munn asserting the killer will be identified. Both John and Mike Pipite expected to testify as wires and an interpreter assist through the proceedings.
A notice from the carpenters association announces a Sunday evening service at the United Brethren Church with preaching in German. The event aims to address labor concerns and social harmony, inviting workers and their families. The gathering is scheduled for Sunday evening September 1 at 7380 pilots, J. B. Churel, North Center St. Hig Order of Cem.
A Franklin, Wisla jury found the suspect guilty of selling liquor without a license. The verdict followed a bitter, closely contested trial that divided Venango County and could affect local alcohol regulations and related penalties.
A fragment describes a political scene on election eve with references to obscure figures, disrupted devices, and a looming crisis. It mentions Henryarte, Follee Bravons, Wille Clty Solettar Kincaid, and a hidden stash of outdated “xom Veading” machines.
A 50 year old man escaped from the North Warren asylum and was fatally struck by Pennsylvania Railroad train no 64 on the Chanauqua division near Centerville. The coroner’s inquest was convened to determine cause as relatives and railroad personnel testified.
Sept 7 report from Chautauqua County outlines the Dey Black district where no officers or teachers are ready and no school is in session. Resignations and refusals to serve have halted elections and funding, leaving pupils without a district school while parents seek state action to ensure children attend.
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