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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1925
Page
3
Published daily except Sunday in Corry Pennsylvania by Arthur Colegrove publisher. Entered at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. Rates by mail are 35 dollars per year, by carrier three cents per copy, fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
Primary results in New York City and Wisconsin reveal Al Smith’s strengthened statewide appeal and a major La Follette victory. Smith’s win over Hylan and Hearst solidifies his national profile while La Follette Jr outs coalesced Republican opposition, signaling a tougher Senate for Coolidge era politics.
The piece notes thirty thousand veterans and widows from Italy seeking to return to America with their children, but current immigration laws bar them. It emphasizes that none are deemed "100 Per Cent" even if their wartime service or draft status suggests high Americanism, calling for peacetime action to ease entry.
Twenty years ago reports note Covey's livery stable was completely destroyed by fire with live stock saved. The Titusville Herald mentions other local happenings including Titusville defeating Curry, upcoming games, and a Meadville trip for Allegheny College sports.
Republican mayoralty candidate Frank D. Waterman will begin campaigning against Democratic opponent Senator Jimmy Walker as he returns to the city and meets party leaders. Walker plans to stay in Albany through the month end while the Sovietists nominate and open their campaign tonight.
Chicago. Larry Telford a wealthy gambler famed for million dollar betting was reportedly abducted after a theater outing with his wife Mrs Belford. She described two stylish youths holding them at gunpoint demanding continued driving. The wife later helped police as speculation rose he may have been killed by gambling losers. Miss Julia Koestner travels to Brie for business.
Warren September 22 The two Jamestown youths Theodore Jones and Maya Wilson aged about 20, held on aggravated assault, battery and larceny with bail set at 3000 each. They admit stealing a car but deny charges of robbery and assault with intent to kill on Charles Carlson of Bemus Point and Frank Purlo of Dragoon Hill. A hearing Monday before Justice Clark Nelkom drew a crowded courtroom.
A blaze of undetermined origin engulfed the Connémaigh Iron Works foundry near Blatrsville, with damage estimated between 100000 and 250000 dollars. Fire fighters battled the blaze for about an hour as flames swept through the plant.
Smethport sept 22 sheriff Ly MW Barton county detective J Jo Aus ey and Bradford and Kane police pursued Merle Kelley of Kane and Arnold Pinkerton of Bradford after they sawed the jail window bars and escaped from the second floor. Kelley had pleaded guilty to burglary and Pinkerton to forgery and were to be sent to the Western Penitentiary. authorities comb the surrounding country for the pair.
United States Attorney Emory Buckner announced a plan to deport aliens convicted of bootlegging in the district. The move follows recent deportations of Chinese to strengthen prohibition enforcement and cites provisions of the exclusion act as the basis.
Washington September 22 President Soplidge says the Navy will build another dirigible to replace the ill fated Shenandoosh now being examined in a full investigation. Specific plans are being prepared but details await completion of the ongoing inquiry.
A blaze at the Cone Miaugh Iron Works in Blatrsville Pa. destroyed the plant early today. Damage is estimated at 00, depriving about 400 workers of employment. Machinery and patterns were lost. the sheet metal structure left a blackened shell.
An interesting session of Corry Ene commpheny last night installed district troputy grands patriarch Roger W. Ilaas of Meadwitley. Officers listed include Chief Patriarch Howard Loveland, High Priest Charles Rey apis, Sentinel Wirden Yerne Abiters, Judge Wanten Habary Ste Hint, Treasurer Uy L. Auer, and other named officers. A luncheon and social followed, with Dr Jackson giving the address after a business visit in Erie.
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