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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1923

Page

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Seven Demands on Greece by Paris Council

A Paris note outlines seven Greek concessions including apologies to the Allies, military access, a funeral service in Athens with Allied attendance, naval moves off Piraeus, and a massive financial obligation. Greece would also permit an Allied inquiry commission and pledge aid and punishment measures, with a September 7 deadline. The note presses Greece to notify ambassadors of acceptance.

Greece Paris Council United Prom Parts Umballadense Allie Athens Viesima Catedius

North Girard Robbery Terror Amid Streetwide Arson

Two armed burglars terrorized North Girard on a Saturday morning, looting multiple homes and setting fires as residents, including Minnie and Emma Woodward, faced threatening intruders. Wires were cut and lights knocked out during the spree as officers pursued the masked assailants through surrounding areas. A visiting family from New York stayed with Officer and Mrs. W. Dunkle on West Main Street amid the chaos.

PRR Sepp Girard Way Pyssen Lever Minnie Emma Woodward Jowell Mel John Dunkie New York City Officer Mrs. W. Dunkle West Main Street

Tidioute Oil Boom Apienae

In September Sullapsed Warren reports oil activity near Tidioute with a producer gaining attention last year for strong gushers. Extensive operations in Queen Sand regions followed, though drilling results show diminishing returns and no clear encouragement under current conditions. Playa Proper of Tlonesty is drilling three wells along the river bend, amid cautious activity in the area.

Playa Proper

Prominent Local Citizen W Rhodes Passes Away

W Eugene Rhodes, longtime owner of Box Manufacturing Company, died at his North Center Street home after a period of illness. A respected and well known resident, he is survived by his wife and son Edmund Rhodes of Kit South Street. Funeral arrangements had not yet been made.

W. Eugene Rhodes North Center Street Rhody Company of Kart South Street Gerry Rhoteni

Hylan Better Though Condition Still Serious

Saratoga Springs NY United Press reports that Mayor John F. Hylan of New York City remains seriously ill with pleuro-pneumonia. A morning bulletin cited improved breathing and lower pain though his pulse sits high at 108 and temperature near 90. Earlier yesterday doctors warned of a worsened state after an evening bulletin noted the illness and rising temperature.

United Pree Saratoga Springs N.Y John F. Hylan New York City Harles J. Nammack Gorge P. Comstock Comstock Mayir John T Sinott Wonn Jaw Jan Nile Nicphi Sieland Atund Hydas Fines John B. Ferguson Brooklyn

Tremendous Japan Earthquake Death Toll Surges to 60,000

Tokyo Osaka and Yokohama suffer massive devastation from the quake and subsequent fires and tidal waves. Official figures show 1,300,470 reported as affected and 310,087 houses destroyed by the disaster as relief efforts race to curb cholera rumors and subterranean tremors still threaten survivors.

Osaka Japan Tokio Wein Yokohama Catemba Fuji Spine Sucre

200 Foreigners Perished in Japanese Disaster

Radio messages from Admiral Anderson reporting 200 foreigners killed in the Japan disaster. He said 180 refugees, mostly Americans and British, were at Hakone near Tokyo, others are steaming into Kobe, ships arrived at Yokohama with food and medicine, and Americans Grace Hipatricks and Johngort arrived safely at Kyoto.

Washington Admiral Anderson Meet Tokio Navy Department Japan Hakone Kobe Yokohama Anderson Tutte Het Johngort Grace

Decisions Possible Today In Wills Suit

New York on September 8 reports a court hearing over a proposed injunction to block a Dempsey versus Wills title fight. Paddy Mullin manager of Harry Wills seeks to enforce a contract for the bout, with promoter Tex Biglard and the State Boxing Commission named as defendants. The commission reportedly favors a title match if a legitimate contest can be arranged.

New York Ani Sarly Paddy Mullin Harry Wills Dempaty Tex Biglard State Boxing Commiusion

Miners Back to Work as Pat Marr Charged

Corry residents suffer as Pat Marr, Arkansas oil promoter, faces federal charges for mail fraud tied to stock selling campaigns. Marr, once lauded by promoters, was arrested after funds from $6,000,000 holdings and $3,200,000 in promotions were alleged. Prominent backers and directors linked to the case face scrutiny amid the operation of the alleged scheme.

Arkansas Ander Wits Mare Mart Eldorado Hie Holdings Away McFadden Pennsylvania Arkwnons Murt

Campaton for SAPS Relief Nearing Goal

United Press reports the Campaton for SAPS Relief fund nearing its $8.26 million target as donors and tax rules shape contributions. Red Cross officials expect Japan relief pledges to reach $4 million with shipments ongoing for sixty days.

Campaton United Press Washington Bureau of International Revenue Yuryaw Lund Japan Red Cross Officine Treeih Coolidge

Auto racer Sivocci killed in Milan Grand Prix crash

Milan Sept 8. The first fatality connected with the Grand Prix event occurred this morning when pilot Sivocci fell from his Alta during practice and crashed into a wall. He suffered fatal injuries. his co-pilot or companion reportedly escaped with no brain injury.

United Press Milan

Railroaders Seek New Wage Increase

Officials of railroad firemen engine men and switch men announce negotiations for a 12 percent wage rise plus two weeks pay. They plan to push for higher salaries and quicker contracts, backing a demand framed by the four Brotherhoods seeking reinstatement of a large annual pay cut.

United Press Chicago Witan Pha Big Four

Boy Seriously Injured After Running Into Road

A seven year old boy, visiting East Main Street with his parents at Mike Malari’s home, darted from behind a tree into traffic and was struck by a car driven by Meurill Coons. The child sustained injuries to legs, arms, and head but was not run over. he was rushed to Mul A home for treatment. Police and investigators are examining the incident to determine exact sequence and fault.

Meurill Coons Lite Belfiore Mike Malari East Main Street Vone Sim Automobile Strick Tof Comut

Funeral of A A Wetmore

Funeral services for A A Wetmore were held from the home at 419 Second Avenue Friday afternoon. Relatives and friends attended, including Mind employes, Rav jf M Redinger, pastor of the M E Church conducted the services at 3:30. Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery with pallbearers Willly Drake Talia Foley Pent Wlakesler Thoma Foley W H Speck w and CG Simmons. The Elk were in charge of the services at the grave.

Fumerit Jy Ascenory Avenue A Wetmore Secind Avenue Thernoon Wiel Rlativun Uit Trende Inrhiding Biles Wadrai Mind Employes M. Redinger M.E Church Ollock Pine Grove Cemetery Willly Drake Talia Foley Pent Wlakesler Thoma Foley W. H. Speck W CG. Simmons Elke

Harding leaves about $600000 in Marion will

Marion business leaders and friends of the late Warren G. Harding filed his will for probate. The estate is valued at about $600,000. Relatives and local churches were named as principal beneficiaries in the document filed yesterday.

Harding Marion S. Marion Don Warren G. Tanning Fred Olay Harling

Ewing Indicted in Prince Crawford Murder Case

Meadcwild grand jury yesterday indicted George Hieinm Negra for the murder of Prince Crawford. Details show arrival from departureburg and involvement of Uragians ro victory grand jury.

Meadwild George Prince Crawford Epartureburg

Autos Crash At Spring Creek Involving Coupe

Two cars collided on the hill near Spring Creek injuring occupants Lou Mathias of Erie and Louis DeJean of Spring Creek. DeJean suffered a fractured rib with severe bruising while the other driver sustained damage. no serious injuries reported and details were limited.

Spring Creek Erie Machine Ford Sprimg Creek Tamale Lou Mathias Erie Curry Louis DeJeun Spring Greek Alice DeJean Potch

Miners Jubilant Over Settlement in Pennsylvania Strike

Wilkes Barre reports miners in the anthracite region jubilant at the prospect of an early settlement to the coal strike. Union leaders and business supporters broadly back the Pinchat proposals, while some radicals from Pittsburgh and nearby areas favor holding out for more. A tricistrict convention is expected to approve the peace plan amid mixed sentiment among rank and file.

Wilkes Barre Ming

NO WORD YET FROM CORRYITE IN JAPAN

Relatives of Mise Clemantine Moses, formerly Corry, await news as a world tour party near Nikseo, Japan, during a sequence of massive earthquakes and fires in Nippon. No word has reached Columbus or Journal offices yet despite telephonic checks. The group had planned to visit China, India, Egypt, and European points after Tap An.

Mise Clemantine Moses Corry Japan Nippon Empire Migs Moses Nikseo Ekio Leon Tealdes Columbus Miss Mosts

Miners and Operators Reach Settlement in Pennsylvania Pact

In Harrisburg, rapid progress toward settling all issues in the anthracite contract was announced after four joint sessions. The agreement provides a 10 percent wage increase, a revised pay scale, and recognition of the United Mine Workers without a closed shop. Union leaders will stand at mine windows on pay day to collect dues, though operators assume no payment responsibility.

United Press Harrisburg Mier Jore Hawk Nein Pinchot Xin Ur Bock Conciliation Board Mitturs and Opératore Diay Epi Eritory

County W C T U Convention at North Girard

Members of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union meet at Mrs Grapier's home to arrange for delegates to the county convention in North Girard on September 11. The forty first county W C T U convention will open Tuesday at 10 o'clock with Rev Made T Seymour as speaker. Mrs Paul Bowley of Hast Otago, N J is due to arrive Sunday for two weeks with relatives.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Paul Bowley Otago

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