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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1924

Page

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Concrete work progresses east of Elgin as Bunce Company advances

Large concrete pour near Elgin continues with Bunce Company overseeing operations. About 12 000 feet of concrete remains to be poured as rain delays affect progress. Officials expect further work through November with roads near Waterford and Lowell’s Station partly opened and traffic adjustments in place.

Rourreus Venterituy Oesthe Lion City Harare Fliestretth Miltecu Will Corel Pionibe Bunce Company Hay Jetialhe Fine Prugman Eniatrabyan Gumpans Nui Lowell Raat Apa Waterford Intarwsta Emily

League Seeks U S Participation in Disarmament Pact

The League urges United States involvement in its temporary disarmament commission. Delegates discuss articles of the permanent covenant on enforcement of arbitration decisions as Premier Benes of Czechoslovakia leads the session amid debates on enforcing disarmament measures.

NEVA Conyniesibyy-Ps League Assembly Alter Snr Benes Cxecho Siogakin

Douglas Shoe Co Owner Dies in Douglas

William Tew Piauglas, owner of the WL Downglay Shine Company, died in his eightieth year at Peter Ment Buigham Tor hospital. He suffered from illness after long years and underwent two operations.

Robton William Tew Piauglas Mussiohn Patti Downglay Shine Company Peter Ment Buigham Cain

Corry Hosts Civil War Veterans Reunion with Regiment Survivors

In Corry a gathering of ten Civil War veterans and survivors from three regiments met at the State Armory for a reunion. The event featured a morning program with the Woman’s Relief Corps providing a memorial funeral meal and speeches by leaders including Presbyterian church member Martine. George Towns of North stood as the youngest survivor, arriving with other veterans from across the region.

Antietar Maryland Sipjos Martine George Towns North

Drivers Exam Trend Shows Fewer Tests in State

State highway patrol officials reported a notable drop in automobile drivers' examinations across the state. In the city, sixteen examinations were completed this morning, indicating a broader decline observed by patrol officers visiting the area.

Nehway Parol Uy Wartil Wea Erie

Sedan Upset Narrowly Injures Driver Near Whoslock

A Ford sedan driver escaped serious injury after a rollover on the Horn curve of Hare Creek road near Whoslock. The car tipped nine inside. passersby helped fight the blaze before emergency crews arrived. Mrs Mildred Webb of Spartanaburg visited friends today.

Hare Creek Whoslock Lt Padsinge We Machine Mildred Webb Spartanaburg

Girl Swallows 1200 Metal Objects in Remarkable Case

Saginaw reports a 12 year old girl who swallowed about 1200 metal items over years. Surgeons found coins, buttons, pins, nails, jewelry, beads, watch parts and more. The mass weighed several pounds and filled the stomach with a bizarre collection.

United Press

Organization candidates win in New York

Albany N Y Sept 17 With few exceptions organization candidate wins are reported in the primary returns. The organization was defeated in the mass issue area while Hamilton appears renominated by Republicans with about 3000 in minority. Jonathan J Wilson of Newburgh opposed him. Mrs Rhoda Fox Graves wins Republican nomination in St Lawrence County.

Albany N.Y Coolidge Mamilton Jonathan J. Wilson Newburgh Fimir Mira Rhoda Fox Graves Siamipation

Bration Wins Democratic Nomination in New Mexico

Judge Bration of the New Mexico Supreme Court won the Democratic nomination for United States senator on the fifth ballot at the state convention. Carl Magee, editor of the New Mexico State Tribune, trailed Bration but urged support for the progressive candidate before the body. The convention began on Monday with tension and intense debate.

Unitea Pret Santa Fed N. Mn G. Bration New Mexico Supreme Court United States Sen Lovely Carlie Magee New Mexico State Tribune Magee D. Th Lenhy New Mexic Ar Tig Ton

Giant game postponed by rain in New York

Rain today prevented the scheduled game between the Giante and the Cip anati Reda. A doubleheader is set, with the first game at 1 30 p m, to be played tomorrow in New York.

United Prom New York The Giante Cipanati Reda

Wheeler Moves Into Ohio On Speaking Tour

Senator Burton K. Wheeler tours Ohio with a five day campaign against former Attorney General Harry Daugherty. He accuses Daugherty of boss influence and vows to highlight the alleged lawlessness of the Harding era. Wheeler reports possible Labour ticket support in Pennsylvania and Ohio, with party leaders awaiting results in Allegheny County and coal regions.

Ohio Daugherty United Press Cleveland Burton KK Wheeler Ohi Jo Coneraf' Taugherty Pabidl Wheeler Senauve Department of Justice Feis Fils Wension Mike Daughurty Brant Tod Diyton Colimbis Cincinaa Whetler Pias Poly la Poltetee Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh Serniten Ly Olde Railroad Brotherhood la Fallette

Resumption of Senate Probes At Capital

Washington September 7 1924 the senate resumes its inquiry activity with a Senate Finance Committee probe into the Internal Revenue Bureau. The committee will investigate tax refunds and prohibition enforcement as part of a broader return to investigations halted since June.

Senate United Press Washington Tate Internal Revenue Bureau Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Uke

Pekin Editors Executed Amid Party Conflict

Reports from Shanghai state Pekin editors were executed today for publishing disputed attacks on Wu Pei Fu and denouncing Chang Tso Limws Tetters. The Chi Li government faction in Pekin faces denouncement by Chaos, a Manchurian warlord, who has declared war on the government.

United Press Shanghai Pekin Chang ‘Tso Wu Pei

Fire Sweeps Marienville. Town Faces Forest Fire Risk

A fire in Marienville caused significant damage costing about $100,000. The Kane fire department responded with a truck and crews to battle the blaze near the forested area, amid warnings of possible further fires. The incident echoes a previous nearby fire two years earlier, highlighting ongoing danger to the town and its residents.

Mariersville Trane

Death Penalty Foes Rally For Grant Stay In Chicago

Public figures and thousands organize petitions and telegrams urging Governor Allen Grant to spare Bernard Grout a sentence to hang. Swanson and Swongpnyndas defend Leopard, while Kiwanis pushes Constitution Week and voter participation. Walters Peake to speak at Thursday meeting.

United Press Chicago Ulrsrle Parry Bernard Gruit Swanson Delured Parton Gaveinor Sina Vanolly Grant Handel Naphare Leopold Kirhon Lave Memtes Klan’ Club Charlis Mauss Mac Kiwanis

Big Oil Fire Threatens Russian Fields Across Region

London dispatch reports a large oil field fire in Russian fields near government property. The blaze alarms authorities as flames threaten surrounding areas. A separate note mentions business travel to Erie.

United Press London The Daily Mail

Two Youths Sentenced to Gallows in Baltimore Case

Claude Dobbs of Baltimore and Thomas J Foran of Philadelphia were sentenced to hang today for the murder of Luis Cohen, a local jeweler. A third confessor, Hanes Muller, of Baltimore, received life imprisonment. George Gross had escaped and was shot by detectives.

United Press Baltimore Claude Dobbs Thomas J Foran Philadelphia Luis Cohen Gorter Frank Stanton Vally Hanes Muller George Gross Sehen Wbile Richard Loéh Nathan Leopold Chicago Robert Franke

Voter registration climbs with 1050 total in city

Registrar Will Shields reports about 1050 voters registered to date for the November election, with strong second ward turnout and continued drive through the final registration day Saturday October 9. Between 2800 and 2000 residents remain eligible.

Eoroll Will Shields Nest Ut Corry

Twenty Bodies Removed From Wrecked Mine

Rescue teams work frantically after a mine disaster as twenty bodies are recovered from the shaft with twelve miners rescued alive. Reports confirm cave ins halted further efforts while relief parties press to reach entombed workers. Authorities coordinate recovery amid dangerous conditions and shifting rock.

Crowd Waits for Word as Mine Blast Kills and Traps

Rumors spread of twenty dead or missing at the Kammerer mine after a gas and explosion wrecked the shaft yesterday. Rescue efforts halted by fumes and rain while women and children waited in the dark mouth of the shaft for news. Police and nurses stood by as workers battled collapsed passages and gas pockets seeking the trapped miners.

United Press Kammerer Durance Frankie Trinidad Rola Tir Shuiy Zoiyi Ailjotsinis Finné

Corry Firm Near Low Bid On Bradford Bridge Project

The Corry Bridge and Supply Company bid $629117% for the Bradford bridge job over French Creek between Venango and Saegertown, close to the low bidder Millstone Company of Dubois at $52,240.42. The steel two span bridge will be 140 feet each, and the contract has not yet been awarded.

Corry Bridge and Supply Company Bradford Crawford County French Creek Point Venango Saegertown Corry Concern Millstone Company DuBois

Five Best Radio Features Across Stations

Radio listings reveal WBZ in Springfield and WFAA Dallas highlight musical segments with violinist Horace Britt cellist Frieda Siemens and pianist. KJ Los Angeles showcases Mexican Independence Day program. KDKA Pittsburgh features Century Male Quartet. WGY Schenectady presents radio comedy A Single Man by student players with an evening schedule.

WBZ Springfield Hang Lets Horace Britt Frieda Siemens Los Angeles M. Pacite WFAA Dallas U P.M Central Schubert KDKA Pittsburgh WGY Schenectady

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