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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1922

Page

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Kemalists Push Advance Toward Constantinople Crisis Near

United Press reports Kemalist forces threaten Constantinople as Allied powers seek a neutral zone. Reports from Rome Paris and London describe Turkish advances toward Adrianople and continued fighting near the Near East front. Greek troops reportedly retreat while British and French officials weigh peace options.

United Press Europe Rapidis Cw Tak Rome Laban Wivery Anne Mae Organiy Paris Nahe Sie Wii Stary Keialisti Wonicare Ely Iehigtos Kemi Adrianople Darfavélins Hiram Anutinjed Smreuc Belgrade London Thic Vilay E Ennai

Good Roads Boosters Club Organized in county

A new Good Roads Boosters Club was formed at a Wakeport county meeting to promote a statewide road program and recruit countywide membership. Officers named include Charles R Thompson president James F Lavery secretary and Millard Days treasurer four vice presidents named from local townships. The organizing meeting set dues at one dollar yearly with a countywide push to include all residents. A committee will meet Saturday September 2 at the Court House to discuss the program and bond issue plans for the fall election. All residents are urged to attend and nominate members.

Roddie Cli Wuipayort Luce Charles R. Thompson Parview God Roads Club James F Lavery Ble Creek Township Millard Days Mil Creek Township Fourvier GA. Bristol Spiny Told Soreph Taner McKean Sheridan Harborreek RB. Mikie Triien Ty James Wehuvery

Court of Tax Appeal dates set for October hearings

City Commission schedules hearings by Ward on October 10 and 11 for property assessment challenges. Only changes involve property improvements. owners in First and Second Wards address December 10, with Mourits and other wards following. Sessions run from 9 to 12 and will be overseen by the court of appeals after earlier year adjustments.

Court of Appeals Tober Fahl Everitiy Martin Siti Il Dethbur Mourits Pend FM Hentley Weadys

Editor Held On Contempt Of Court Charge

Memphis Press editor Sanders was arrested at his home by a US Marshal on a contempt of court warrant tied to a published editorial about labor issues. The piece, "the Ring Korbide," commented on Jacob Cohen of The Labor Review and the use of strikebreakers as scabs.

Smite Fron Sanders Memphis Press W. BP L Appleby Fas Ifie vii George Pooler Reid Jacob Cohen The Labor Review Des

Ajax Worker Injured In Plant Incident

An Ajax worker in the laundry department at Ainm Troy Works is seriously injured after a wind cutter accident this morning. He was taken to Corry hospital with head and arm injuries expected to be serious. The incident prompted further local reports and community notices about recent contributions to village funds during July and August.

Murt Cunningham Ainm Troy Works Corry Hayete Sid Arms

City Without Case Contagious Disease Notice

Contagious disease reports are unclear as the city health board and city commission discuss containment. The record mentions no confirmed cases and notes health officials meeting to review the period’s status.

Fia Nu Yuri Durie Tépurl

Order to change post office closing hours debated

The Treasury Department ordered the lobby stay open until midnight with a 6 20 opening in the warning while the night service is cut to 7 am. Local merchants and manufacturers push to keep the window open until 10 pm, seeking a later morning reopening. D A Hillstrom, president of the Chamber of Commerce, will consider the bid to modify the current order with help from local interests in Terestey.

Treasury Department Pastorfive Smorrhanta Fiove Chamber of Commerce D. A. Hillstrom Terestey

Farm Homes Razed by Fire Near Wartebury

Alystery purounds the origin of a fire that destroyed the home of John Meelfiuid about two miles north of Wartebury last night. Motorists report the city lighted by a glow as the flames consumed the dwelling and its contents. Fire officials say scattered papers and a grave clue were found, but the exact cause remains undetermined.

Alystery John Meelfiuid Wartebury Findley North Teast Wie Mettell

World Series Opens October Fourth In New York

Baseball owners set the 1920 World Series kick off in New York on October 4 with the National League champion to provide home games. If the pennant races end early, the schedule shifts to St. Louis for three games on October 6 7 and 8 with travel back to New York for up to a possible seventh game on October 11.

Regum Yeury Eliuago New York Hw Vanky Giants St Louis Browns New Yorke St. Louis

Tax sale nets $200 for Children’s Aid Society

The Children’s Aid Society thanks readers of the Journal for supporting a tag sale held last Saturday. Proceeds totaled about $200, aiding the organization’s work.

Reg Children's Aid Society

Bodies of 47 Miners Recovered From Gas-Tangled Mine

Rescue teams recover the corpses of 47 trapped miners found huddled behind bulkheads. The entombed men had improvised walls to shield themselves from deadly gases as fumes choked the mine.

Trapped Miners at Argonaut Gold Mine Die After Gas

In Jackson California forty seven miners were rescued from the Argonaut Gold Mine after a 22 day entrapment. Five hours after the initial blast they suffocated in a chamber of death. Rescue teams found bodies and noted deadly gas filling the caverns as they advanced carefully through the mine. Byron C. Pickard led the state rescue effort with Sanguinetti and McDonald assisting. Relatives gathered outside awaiting news and requested gloves and sacks for handling remains.

United Pros Argonaut Jackson Calif Golden Tomb Argonnaut Yesteray William P. Pesnell Byron C. Pickard State Mine Rescue Service Ban Sanguinetti Argonauts B. PF. McDonald Rial

Battle Over Tariff Bill To End Today

Washington Sept 19 the protracted Congress battle over the administration tariff bill ends today under unanimous consent. The Senate will vote on the conference report at 4 o clock and, if final tolls are approved, the bill heads to the White House for the President to sign. Democrats prepared to attack the duties on wool and Cuban sugar, arguing the levies will raise living costs by millions.

Washington Congress Senate House White House

Mrs Henrietta Bush Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Henrietta Bush, widow of Dr C A Bush, died yesterday at her daughter D E Leach’s home on West Smith Street after months of illness. Born in Castingharie New York and raised in Dubuque Iowa, she lived in Corry since 186% with four children O P Bush Warren A L Bush Jamestown Mrs Frank Clark Canton and Mrs A Leach Canton plus two grandchildren Starr Jabbitt Warren and George Bush Canton. Funeral from Leach home Wednesday at 9 90 a m with private service. She was active in Fire M S Church and once an associate superintendent of the Sunday school primary department.

Henrietta D. E. Leach West Smith Street Tal Belive O. P. Bush Warren A. L. Bush Jamestown Frank Clark Canton A. Leach Sis Eit Starr Iabbitt George Bush Church and Formarly Sears WR Lurch

Registration Day Confusion Highlights Election Notes

Amid a chaotic OCR read, the piece signals a second registration day and upcoming election events. It mentions November 7th as the election date, with electors and representatives referenced in a period voice. Names and places are garbled, but the general focus is on voter registration and the November election.

Unitenaub

City Commission Meeting Approves Wall Bridge Paint Bid

Last night the City Commission, led by Mayor Mexander, approved a contract with Wo. Dodi to paint city wall bridges where peeling paint is worst, notably on East Columbus. The meeting, after routine dismissals, directed action on shading and minor budget items totaling about 1,000 for incidental expenses and rebates, with City Treasurer and Town Solicitor in attendance.

Lattle City Commission Mexander Nto A. Contrack Wo. Dodi East Columbis Fist Ang Secon Ranching Ny City Svredit Property Unyversity Svineaid West Whyets Solick Wits

Corry School Teachers Assn Organized

The Corry Teachers Association met at Corry High School on Monday September 18 and elected officers and committee members. President Miss Marie Hrnake. secretary Mrs. Cora Smith. treasurer Mosthel Street. Teachers from senior high, high, and primary grades were chosen for institute work and committees to organize next steps.

Corry Xrailex Mise Glennietta Mattie VanTassell

Death of Mrs Emily Howard

Mrs Emily Howard died at the hospital at 10 o clock. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 o clock from the Alexander Parish church. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Emily Howard Emily Howare Forts

Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Collins Yungyal

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Collins widow of William Collins were held this morning at St Thomas Church. Rev Father officiated with requiem mass. pallbearers included Paul Stone. Interment followed in St Thomas Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Long, Mrs BOD Long, Mr Lowke Ginn, Mr and Mrs Robert Alexander of Brie.

Yungyal Mary Collins Aviliam Collins St ‘Thomas Church Uweione Mes Paul Stone St ‘Thomas Cemetery Arsend Anidles Raihavens Long Aid Lowke Ginn Ole Robert Alexander Brie

Supporters of Bonus Expect Hardinge Veto

United Press reports supporters of a bonus measure anticipate President Harding would veto. The narrative notes confusion in the vote and how the House appeared poised to pass the bill despite expectations, with uncertainty over final approval and potential political maneuvers.

Harding

Restaurant and Club for Local Plant Workers Opening

A local plant company plans a combined restaurant and club at Arlington street near the general offices. The facility will offer a first‑class restaurant and reading rooms for workers, with space for catering, social events, and a staff of a capable party to manage meals and services.

Jamestown Company Arlington Black Urue Spheir Producto Hillstesin Tse GOB Ueathh Restau Firty Euiple

Rotary in Regular Weekly Meeting Today

Director Wolfe of Community si Viv presented an able paper at the noon Rotary meeting explaining the first year plan and progress. Miss Desmond and Miss Walley with James Jows attended as guests and led singing with enthusiasm. An auto stalled on railroad tracks at Gray's crossing narrowly missed the southbound train. driver identity could not be ascertained.

Wolfe Community Si Viv Rotary Clu Huby Girl Scout Marjorie Desmond Gang Miss Desmond Walley Charles Wiberg James Jows Jack Loveland Eric Rotary Gray's Crossing Hydetown PRR Herald

Thomas trial opens Monday at Meadville

The Meadville court heard opening arguments in the case of Terrence Thomas charged with perjury in a robbery investigation. Prosecution witnesses linked Thomas to a September 22 incident and the Allin garage heist, while defense highlighted alibis and identification issues amid courtroom contention.

Frewral Corey Teridiite Terrence Thomas Aiday Steatville Cougertine Witneses Mendes Terry Thomas Allin Corineaut Lake Nowe Robert Bromley W. Statler G. Mason Thomas Ramsey Mason Tha Voulder Thoma Louise Berry Thoms Corty

Mrs Malia B Smith dies after long illness

Mrs Malia Bentley Smith died last evening after a gradual decline from multiple neuritis and related complications first appearing last winter. She and her mother Elizabeth Bentley had traveled to California for health, returning home a week ago Sunday. Funeral services will be at home Thursday afternoon in private rites, with friends asked to refrain from sending flowers. Born to Charles E and Beth Bentley, she was widowed since 1918 and survived by her mother with a long tenure at the National Bank of Corry ending due to ill health.

Malia Bentley Smith Smith Weanerday Maria B- Smith Charles E Beth Bentley Smit Walter Bentley Leth Wit National Bank of Corry

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