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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1923

Page

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Not Guilty Verdict In Spartandhirgon Murder Case

In Crayford county court a jury acquitted George Wig, Weare, and Ward of murdering Prine Crawforth near Spartandhirgon. Eyewitness testimony by Dr. Maitland and others described the fatal bullet and the events surrounding the shooting. Witnesses including Joby M. Webb testified about firearms and the weapon involved, while defense and prosecution outlined alibis and motives before the verdict was delivered.

George Wig Weare Prine Crawforth Spartandhirgon Crayford County Court Ewing Fank Thumay Mentyilie Dianne Kinatdlab Devinn Chard Crayford Rink Prather Csimmon Joby M. Webb Spartans Ochristan Rome Helu Termoxsee Ohmamany Siam Heinne Crawford Hethad Crawford Gill Maitland Spartansburg Maitland Aldnot Winns Undertaker Webb Fieeo George Toving Hayman Frearms Hut Riondy Itteuld Corry Mc Kinewich Crawlai Z Daeal Mat

Incomplete Tokyo Japan Disaster Check-In Progress

United States dispatch from Tokyo reports two weeks after the quake and fires that official death tolls remain incomplete. Tokyo and Yokohama show heavy devastation with extensive fires and rebuilding, while police say many homes and businesses were destroyed and thousands remain homeless. Government plans address rescue, relief, and orderly reconstruction, with a focus on restoring commerce and maritime activity.

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New Castle Wins Gas Fight in Harrisburg

New Castle won a gas supply dispute after the Public Service Commission ordered the spayufacturery fight to block discontinuation and ensure adequate gas delivery to domestic consumers. The commission found discrimination against New Castle users during a gas shortage and noted West Virginia imports about 100 miles away.

Harrisburg New Castle Spayiufacturery Neour Newcastle West Virginia Atria

Madden Resting Better Today In Illinois House Chair Relays Health

United Press reports Representative Marin Madden of Illinois, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, is resting at home after a heart attack this week. He remains in serious condition despite doctors noting slight improvement.

United Press Washington Marin Madden Ilinois Sax Madden, Chairan House Appropriations

Trial Opens In Corry Brothers Destruction Case

In Corry, two youths Faherty and Brownie Uf vowwakY are taken to Erie as officers prep for their arraignments on charges tied to recent store looting and property destruction. Witnesses will also be called in the Sperry brothers case, with indictments issued last week. meanwhile salvage operations progress on the Barbara wreck and related destroyer debris as crews inspect for evidence.

Leiter Faherty Brownie Uf Vowwaky Wold Livermore and Harlow Company Erie Dunkle Oficer Spencer Tt Hv Frid Artie Sperry Tria Ernest Threk August du Mauri Mike Meluti United Prous Los Angeles Call Chaguay Wrerkeil Dastriyer Navy Point Arguello West Aphars Papraig Holland Ibuyiry Sin Ding Wronfed

Corry damage suit filed in Buffalo court

Mrs Byan Putting widow of Harold Putting sues for damages after he was killed at the West Columbus avenue crossing of the Pennsylvania railroad. The suit names the Pittsburgh railroad company and alleges the locomotive engine failed to stop, smashing the track and causing the fatal collision. The Brine firm of Roberts Waite and Spallord represents the plaintiff.

Byan Putting Harold We Sutting Columbus Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad Buffalo Cutling Iso Nat Rnert, Waite and Spallord Liege Uyrey Wospitil

Two Vessels Collide Off California in Dense Fog

A collision occurred off Point Arguello near Valit when the tanker Tartherhip Texan and the Isthmian Line freighter Seafarer collided in heavy fog. News reports say seven destroyers swore wrecked nearby. no serious damage to either ship reported.

Unio Ftg San Francisco Calif Texan Xtsu Seafarer Pont Arguello Valit Aprit

Girl Scouts Plan Surprise Hike in Corry Park

Corry girl scout troops under Mr Jones will hold a Surprise Hike Saturday at 11 in the park. Leaders hope all scouts attend as Community Service Director urges strong turnout. Mrs Borland Walker arrives from Buckeye after death of Lamont Stew Sr.

Corry Mr. Jones Alreetar Mr Jones Lond Borland Walker Bue Lamont Stew

League Again Balks In Italo Greek Issue

Geneva dispatch reports that the League of Nations avoided direct action on the Italo Greek crisis. Viscount Ishi of Japan urged the assembly to defer discussion and awaited council work. Dutch delegates pressed for evasion of the pet question before decisive steps could be taken.

Geneva League All Nations Tigaly Viscount Ishi Japan Lengste Council Ishi

National Memorial Planned for President Harding

United Press reports a nationwide campaign to build a memorial for the late President Harding. General Charles F Sawyer and Charles J Dayrey discussed with President Coolidge at the White House plans to launch a drive allowing every community to contribute to the Marion Ohio memorial.

United Washington Hareling Marion Ohio Coolidge Reig Charles F Sawyer

Prohibition Enforcement Among Chief Problems of 1920s Policy

President Coolidge weighs extending state cooperation to enforce prohibition and related tax and budget issues. A conference of governors may explore recommendations to shrink federal burdens by encouraging states to share enforcement costs and tax administration. The plan echoes cooperative frameworks seen in imperial contexts.

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Former Corry Woman Injured in Auto Crash

A Corry woman Mrs Pintence Fitch and her daughter Virginia were seriously injured in a car crash near Wellingtonville Florida last night. Local reports say Mrs Fitch had facial cuts and the daughter suffered painful bruises. Mrs Fitch’s condition was later described as more favorable after visiting her retiring parents in Corry.

CORRY Pintence Fitch Virginia Welsonville

Snyder Wins Point In State Code Action

Harrisburg report notes a state action where Charles A. Snyder challenged the administration code. Dauphin County court set a hearing on a show cause why a preliminary injunction should not restrain the board of finance and revenue from functioning. The action framed the burden of proving the code conditional upon. Attorney General Wood directed proceedings.

United Harrisburg Charles A. Snyder Dauphin County

Japanese Relief Drive Over the Top in War Aid

Washington reports the Red Cross Japan relief drive surpassing 4.469 million dollars with multiple divisions raising funds. Central division headquarters at Chicago notes efforts by Eastern states and New England groups, while the national total nears five hundred thousand more.

Washington Red Gross Japan Riffel Fund Ody Red Cross Vale AON Cantral Ulvisinn

Corry Veteran Named Leader of 111th Regiment

Corry veteran chosen to head the 111th regiment with a public meeting at Lenin, Union City, and a campfire program. Attendees included Comrade Milley, Burnett, Rentley, Tilton, Muluther, and others. event highlighted by hospitality and community pride.

Corry Lly Peng Jaunbers Andreas Lenin Chaneel 83R Milley Burnett Sefclany Theartney John Mulutheh Union City Levey

Well Known Resident Lamont Steen Sr Dies at 71

Lamont Steen Sr died at his home after a two week illness at age 71. He lived here twenty years, born in Tart mn teen. He is survived by son Warren A. Simon daughter Mex Crore Sut ton Homestead Pa two sisters Mes Biya Borland and Age Emma Grahany Wray Cols five grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Services pending. King's Heralds meeting set for Thursday at 1415 o'clock at the ME church.

Lamont Steen, Sr Trederick Steel North Center Street Mies Warren A. Simon Ne Mada — bin Ahotte Mex Crore Sutton Homestead Mes Biya Borland Emma Grahany Wray Cols Hind Annett Faye Not Colorado

Italy Pressing Imperial Demands Across Mediterran Conflict

London dispatch reports Italy pressing imperialistic aims against Greece and Albania as tensions rise in the Adriatic. Dispatches from Rome and Athens describe Mussolini’s ambitions, troop movements, and diplomatic maneuvers with Fiume, Trieste, and disputed ports.

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