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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1922
Page
1
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London reports risk of holy war after Turkish uprising as Western powers mobilize. British warships head toward the Dardanelles while Kemalist forces press on Constantinople. Allied Mediterranean fleet concentrates in eastern waters amid fears of a broader conflict.
In Chicago on September 12, Attorney General Daugherty faced charges of criminal libel and rights infringement as Donald Richberg, union attorney, denounced his statements in federal court. Richberg waved the AG’s newspaper excerpt and urged charges for slander, arguing the government sought to blunt the strike by drastic injunctions.
Mrs Theo Hollister of Clymer and Mrs Irving Taylor of Kennedy visited the city today. Taylor, hosted by Mrs G T Willett, leaves for Clymer this afternoon to attend the Nookier Templin wedding.
Elgin Tracey a Watteburg farmer escaped death yesterday when an emery wheel burst during grinding. Debris struck him causing deep lacerations and gashes requiring many stitches. He was treated near Wattsburg by Dr J Fuller and is reported resting comfortably.
Seven states held primaries today amid favorable weather likely to boost turnout. In Massachusetts Senator Henry Cabot Lodge faced a difficult race for the Republican nomination for governor with party circles split. Republicans and Democrats nominated contenders for Congress, state offices, and local commissions as Michigan’s Senate race and other key contests drew attention amid a fractured primary landscape.
WARRISBURG September 12 State wet county authorities conferred on the form of the information against former State Tren wer Harmon M. Kephart charging him with misdemeanor in office First Assistant Attorney General George Rose Hull and District Attorney Philip S. Moyer worked late drafting the charges. Warrant for Kephart may set the start before to narrow.
In Anderson South Carolina Walter Allert, a young husband, shot and killed his wife and her mother during lunch then killed himself. Police say family troubles fueled the deadly incident and he is not expected to survive.
Alexander brothers have moved to a new Maple Avenue laundry plant billed as one of the Northwest Pennsylvania’s most modern and thoroughly equipped facilities. The brick and steel building, fitted with extensive machinery by K Rogers Company, employs three men and twelve women and includes modern offices, wash rooms, sterilization and disinfecting systems, and expanded rear quarters. The upgraded plant promises higher capacity and faster service for all laundry work.
The tariff bill of 1922, branded the tariff act, is back before the House after two years in preparation. Leaders expect House passage soon and a push to the Senate and White House, with modifications. The measure trims many rates while preserving essential protections and reintroduces a one year dye embargo. In Chicago, railway shopmen union leaders forecast peace talks and a potential return to work within days following the policy committee’s expected acceptance. A separate incident in a city street involved a wagon colliding with a parked Ford, causing damage but no injuries.
The Fordney McCumber measure returns to the House after a long stay with conferees. The House is set to consider the bill on Wednesday as debates over tariff rates reach a peak.
Reports say Jewall faced stiff opposition from Ganmittee members as policy committee delays on a separate peace raise the risk of strikes not being settled on limited terms. Motrig Cowen returned to Cleveland from a brief visit with Mr Cohen’s parents on North Center street. Harold Patterson and his parents, visiting Spencerville, Ohio, returned home after a 330 mile trip in 18 hours.
United Press reports in New York that Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and General John J. Pershing defend Newton D. Baker, whose record as War Secretary has drawn criticism in a recently issued supplement to the encyclopedia Britannica.
United Press reports a bulletin on Mrs Harding's health showing improving pulse and respiration. The release notes a stabilizing condition with favorable signs, though margins remain cautious as doctors monitor her response and potential procedures.
The Chicago proceeding reports resumed arguments before Judge Wilkerson on the rail injunction case. Attorneys and court staff faced disruptions as remarks on free speech and assembly arose, with continuance of the restraining order noted amid legal contention and procedural details.
Miss Anna Lapare returns to Erie this afternoon after attending the Morrel Breidenstein wedding. Mrs Ethel Blint leaves this afternoon for Dunkirk New York to mend three wrecks with her brother Theo Blint and family.
Subpoenas were served yesterday in the Terrence Thomas case as Crawford County authorities summon witnesses for a Crawford County court appearance in Madville this week. A perjury charge and an indictment are reported from Meadville, tied to a Conneaut Lake garage robbery in which Thomas allegedly participated. Thomas claimed to be in Corry on the robbery morning, aiding witnesses to place him there. He surrendered to authorities and was held for the September term. Mrs. Fred Anderson of Cleveland visited briefly with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson.
Formal hearing on charges against Attorney General Daugherty moves forward as the Judiciary Committees plan to decide next steps. Keller's Minnesota Republicans push for evidence to support or refute the accusations, while party factions debate the procedure and potential outcome of the hearing.
Smyrna officials report hundreds of thousands of Christians endure unsanitary conditions as supply shortages threaten a famine. Turkish forces led by Mustapha Kemal advance, prompting international patrols and aid efforts from Britain, France, Italy. Local families seek shelter while relief plans unfold as potential epidemics loom.
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