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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1926

Page

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Germany Admitted to League of Nations in Primary Returns

Milwaukee leads with Blaine and Lenroot in Wisconsin Governor races. Prohibition and anti war stance shape the Progressive and Republican contests. Lenroot trails Blaine as returns from 1,750 precincts push WisconsinSenate balance toward Blaine. early totals show Blaine 148,067 and Lenroot 102,200 with more precincts to count. Other states report primary results including New Hampshire and Arizona with notable leads for candidates and incumbents amid party realignments.

Germany League OF Nations Blaine Milwaukee Wis Talis Jining Progressive Today Ted Immutot Irvine Jentaat Regi Tosday Lenroot Tang Lafollette Maveroot Ures Medan Wiscongin Lernoot Priginete Tenroot Hhsine Lenvoot Mlaine Stles Blain Tkeru Phounin Ade G. WP Munt Aplaona Democrats Hunt Ft Kinwadd Phoen’e 440I J.J Cox Charles Rutherford Phoenix Ralph Cameron Concord Nth George H. Moses Robert P Basarari Moses Mona Bass James WV. Remick Tay John G. Winait Yénomakno Huntiyyy Mi Spaulding State Board of Education Spaulding Winant

Germany joins League of Nations as permanent member

Geneva reports Germany’s unanimous admission to the League and its elevation to permanent status. The Assembly also creates three new non permanent Council seats, expanding the Council from 10 to 14. Germany’s entry reshapes European balance and ties to the Locarno pact.

League Germany Henry Woop United Press Sta Geneva League of Nations Waa Europe Courtenay League Assembly British Empire France Italy Japan United States Germay League Counil Marchi League Ems Pan Eta Tion Geremany England Poland Heligi Ceecho-Slovakia

Buhl Leaves 2 Million for French Relief

The will of late F. H. Bobl provides 2,000,000 for relief in northern France and Belgium. A petition to appoint executors was signed by Judge J A Montgomery. Half of the legacy to France will be distributed after a 248,125 estate tax deduction. A Belgium fund plan will be drawn up soon.

United Prox Sharon Sept. S Jwar Northern Pragve Bel‘yin Uie F. H. Bobi Abo Eye Ro Peeserit Sharon Steel J A Montgomery France Umder Myrone T. Herrick Iplang

Man Held For Court After Claims Of Paid Protection

Seviaational testimony on alleged protection payments marked the Meadville grand jury action against Sin Win near Centerville. Winers held for trial under $2,000 bond on bribery charges after claiming he paid for protection to local officials. He pressed to testify, saying he did not fear testimony could be used against him.

Centerville Mesdville Sin Winv Meadville Weider Ordi Meadsville Glan Gefondant Auatementy Frank Dillons Amt-R Winer

Court Proposal Dry Majorities Intact in Congress

United Press reports indicate that in senatorial primaries the Swanson World Court adherence resolution and the Valstead peabilition act remain intact. Dry Senators lead with eighteen nominated, two wets renominated, four wets given nominations, showing strength of dry majorities despite some moves by wets and court supporters.

United Press Washington Swanson Valstead Congress World Court Tree Fecueiliiies Ogie Chu

Coolidge satisfied with Mexican policy and plans

President Coolidge is entirely satisfied with the Mexican government's attitude toward protecting American lives and property and contemplates a change in Mexico's policy. Ambassador James R. Sheffield will spend two months in the United States on vacation before returning to Mexico City.

United Press Paul Smiths Coolidge James R. Sheffield Mexico United States Vacatia Mexico City

City to curb prolonged flashing at West Smith street crossing

City officials will meet with railroad representatives within two to three weeks to stop the extended flashing of signals after trains pass. Motorists have complained that lights remain active south of the crossing, and council may seek a watchman if the issue cannot be resolved by adjusting signaling.

West Smith Street Ity

Little Child Drowns in Hole Post Accident

In Somerset Pennsylvania a two year old boy, Robert Millen, son of Lowis Miller, drowned yesterday after stepping into a posthole that filled with water during recent rains. He was dead upon extraction.

United Somerset Robert Millen Lowis Miller

Movement to switch Corry to borough status grows

Petitions circulate city urging surrender of Corry charter as third class city and adoption of borough status. Citizens, shops, and business districts sign, while Mayor Bracken and Council review potential benefits and drawbacks. official action unlikely until thorough study completes.

Corey City Commission Efftens Bracken Coupeil Wili Corry Loros Corry H

Five Year Old John Racor Dies Amid Du Bois Floods

In Du Bois Pennsylvania on September 8, the first flood death occurred when five year old John Racor, a crippled child, was found under floodwaters behind the Racor home at 101 today. The boy likely fell from a bridge while playing alone as rescuers searched for him.

DU Bois United Press Dubois John Racor Racor

Railroad worker loses right foot in yard accident

Attending surgeons at Corry Hospital today amputated the right foot of Wilkie Webster, Erie railroad trainman, who was injured in the west end yard weeks ago. Gangrene forced the removal after the limb was injured when Webster stumbled and was caught in a coupling during a attempted kick.

Corry Hospital Wilkie Webson Erie Railroad West End Webster Iis Newb

British Sailors Killed as China Clash Near Hankow

Seven British sailors died and several wounded in a gun battle near Hankow on the Yangtze River as British naval ships clashed with troops of Marshal Wy Pei Pu. Commander Darley of the Despatch and two Heuten anits were among the dead. Two officers were wounded and the rest of the casualties were enlisted men.

United Press Hong Kong Sfteen Hankow Yangtze River Wy Pei Pu Darley Despatch

Merton Named as Instigator of Conspiracy

United Press reports in New York that the government opened its trial of former Attorney General Harry Daugherty and former Mint official Thomas Miller alleging a German linked conspiracy. Buckner outlined Merton of Frankfurt seeking Swiss control of assets and a private aide to Daugherty, Jesse Smith, as middlemen in a scheme to return 7 million dollars in seized assets.

New York Torlay Harry M. Daugherty Thomas W Miller Emory RB. Buckner Yes Danzherty Miller Richard Berton Frabkink Germany Ana Jesse Smith Baugh Millen Daspherty Dean Try United States Tuckner Coutid Merton John T. King Connecticut Naugherty King Buckner

Martial Law Lifted in Spain After Four Days

Madrid reports Spain ends four days of martial law as the decree suspending the measure appears in the Official Gazette The move follows a brief uprising led by disgruntled artillery officers and is marked by limited violence with no artillerymen killed and few wounded under King Alphonso and Premier Primo de Rivera.

United Press Madrid Spain Alphonso Primo de Rivera

City Council Holds Meeting Last Evening

City Council met in regular session with all members present. Minutes approved. August treasurer’s report filed showing balances and expenditures. Residents raised street wall, crosswalk, and side alley concerns. promises of action noted. Bills approved. sidewalks and grades discussed. requests to eliminate mud in alleys and raise sidewalk at Wright and Washington intersections considered.

W. Bracken Westley Suness John Shields Grove St Gothclb Comy Missioner Howard Eowncil Henry Ball Raymond Avenue Center Wright Streets Brown Inet Deta Dickson Keystone Construction Company Diekken Ellis Harvey A. C. Sandburg

School Board Meets Tonight With Fall Term Issues

Members of the Board of Education will meet in regular session at the school offices in the Library building this evening. The first session after the fall term restart will discuss numerous matters related to resuming classes and associated school problems.

Board of Education Considera Andl Aoton Es

Flier Injured as Big Bomber Crashes

An accident at the National Air Races in Philadelphia injures Sergeant H. R. Jordan of New Orleans. The Martin bomber from Quantico lost its undercarriage while taxiing, marping the opening of the afternoon program.

United Press Philadelphia Quantico Field H.R. Jordan New Orleans National Air Rages Igre Quantico Acros

Raid Seizes Still Equipment at Vacant Pittsburgh House

A raiding squad led by Lieutenant Patrick Dison seized three 200 gallon stills, 21 cages of sugar, 80 barrels of mash, and a large quantity of moonshine from a vacant Pittsburgh residence. No arrests were made as the site was unattended and owners identified by police.

United Press Pittsburgh Patrick Dison

Safe looted at Beth Synagogue in Pittsburgh

A safe at Beth Synagogue in Pittsburgh was forced open during the holiday, with several hundred dollars reportedly missing. Police believe the same gang responsible for a recent burglary at an East Bet y Presbyterian church may be involved.

United Press Pittsburgh Beth Synagogue Yeges Phieves Bety Presbyterian Church Bety

Radio Listings Highlight Evening Features Across Networks

WLW Cincinnati presents a staff recital in Central Daylight alongside WEAP Hook Up at 10 P.M. with Light Opera Lily of Killarney. WCCO schedules Jenny Lirid Quintet at 9 P.M. Central Standard. WGY Schenectady airs Rosh Hashana services at 8 P.M. Eastern Daylight. WSAL Cincinnati features a string quartet at 10 P.M. Central Daylight.

WLW Cincinnati WEAP Lily Killarney WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul Central Standard Jenny Lirid WGY

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