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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1925

Page

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France debt commission arrives to arrange payment terms

United Press reports the French debt funding commission arrives in New York to negotiate roughly 1.2 billion dollars in war debts. Caillaux leads the group as officials from both nations pledge mutual goodwill and a equitable settlement.

New York America Witl Ed Stiles Hines Mir United States Washington Dillain Caillaux France Caillauuse Tia Soar

George Washington Liner Refloated After Grounding Near Needles

The United States liner George Washington ran aground off the Needles while en route to Southampton and New York with a large American passenger list. It was refloated at 2:40 PM and resumed its voyage, marking the second grounding in a week following the Royal Mail packet steamer Cribsta near the Needles after leaving Southampton.

London United States George Washington Southampton New York United States Lines Royal Mail Cribsta Needles

New Urges Private Lease of Air Mail Routes

Postmaster General Harry S. New urged the government to lease existing air routes to private companies after praising the Post Office Department for operating plane service. He said the aviation effort proved feasible and emphasized no role conflict with military or naval authorities. The remarks cited failed attempts to establish several east to west routes and noted a transcontinental system as a current focus.

Washington Post Office Department Postminater Harry 5 New Special Aircraft Board Post Office Ae Juinment Air Service New York Chicago St. Louis Twin Cities

Corry Seeks Knit Apparel for Disabled Veterans

Corry residents are urged to aid a national Red Cross campaign supplying 80 000 sweaters to hospitalized veterans with disabilities. With funds scarce the local chapter asks for yarn purchases or knitted sweaters to be mailed to Mrs Thomas Giblin Mrs Frank Heath and Mrs W I Houghton for distribution to the Red Cross chapter.

Corry Redross Red Cross Mitters 4 Red Cross Thomas Giblin Maple Avenue Mia Frank Heath West Pleasant Street W. If Houghton West Wayne Street

Heroes of Nome Visitors Arrive in Town

Shannon and his Alaskan dog team, famed for delivering diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, appeared at the passenger station amid a crowd. The sled troupe, weathered by sixty degree cold, will perform in Oli City before heading to The Heroes of Nome theatre ship Waele. Mrs. A. Barls returned to Buffalo after visiting her sister, and Miss Beth McKee is in Mexquilla for a short business stay.

Shannon Sever Nome Alaska Shanon Doge Oli City Thership Waele A. Bar Dan Rouschie Tasily Buffalo Beth McKee Méaquilla Builneny

Law Reform Excerpt From Amidon Address

The LAW REFORM Journal prints excerpts from a strong address by Judge C. F. Amidon of the United States courts in North Dakota. The former Corry man outlines remedial measures to stem the failure of successful law administration. See page 3.

Journal C. F. Amidon U. S North Dakota Corry

Prohibition Nomination May Go to Austin

Erie dispatches say Captain Jack Austin may win the Prohibition sheriff nomination after a disputed tally. tally sheets mis marked ballots delay results. confusion over Harry W Moomy and Harry Moomy names could affect November counts. John Austin of Corry may secure the nomination as officials review dry vote records.

Jack Austin Erie Harry W. Moomy H.W Harry Moomy Hamedom Lally H.W. Moomy Harry W W. Moomy W. Moomy Marry W Moomy John Austin Corry Liv Moomy

Deaf and Dumb Servant Killed Near Home in Stockdale

Charleroi Pa Sept 23. Rygelsky a 90 year old deaf and dumb servant named Bitl was instantly killed near her home at Stockdale when struck by the Fairmont Ayer while on her way home from work. Maul Wai badly crushed.

Charleroi Itelex Rygelsky Bitl Iast Pighe Stockdale Ere Maul Wai

Alleged Corry Booze Vendors Are Sentenced

Three alleged bootleggers from Corry pled guilty in federal court at Bris yesterday. Mrs. Tony Notte was fined 100 dollars for violating the prohibition act while her husband received three months in Erie county jail. Roscoe Wilson pled guilty to sale and possession and got three months. Federal agents found considerable liquor at a First Avenue joint. More arrested in spring raids are expected to appear in Erie today.

Bris Thomin Schoonmaer Tony Notte Erie County Roscoe Wilson First Avénue Erie

Seek Arbitration Of Miners Wage War

Tenders of the United Mine Workers expect visits from President John Lewis soon. He is due to arrive through district No. 1 next week and then visit this field. It was reported that Beranton Chamber of Commerce will ask Governor Pinchot or President Coolidge to call export chemists and operators to submit wage differences and other arbitration matters.

Suranton United Mine Worker of America John Lewis Iosrnby Wall Beranton Chamber of Commerce Gavernior Pinchot Pressett Coolidge

Commandant of Air Station Takes Stand Today

The commanding officer of the air station testifies in a courtroom session today detailing operations, leadership, and policy during a high profile inquiry. Officials from the base and regional aviation authorities are observed in attendance as proceedings continue.

AIR Station ON

Prohibition Boosts Morals Health and Economy Says United Press

A United Press report from Lakehurst New Jersey cites government and church sources claiming five years of prohibition improved health and morals. Statisticians note reduced death rates from 1920 to 1925, fewer communicable diseases, longer life expectancy, and a shift from saloons to speakeasies, with arrests for public intoxication dropping.

United States Lakehurst N. J Naval Air Station Turin George W. Steele Naval Board of Inquiry Shenandosh Zachary Lansdowne Shenandoah Steate Steele Shenandoaly Washington Lame United Press Federal Departments Federal Council of Churches United States Public Health Bureau America

Hylan May Run as Independent

New York news reports agitation over Mayor John Hylan possibly running as an independent in the forthcoming mayoralty campaign. Hylan plans a conference to decide his future as pressure from William Randolph Hearst’s supporters lingers. The Republican effort led by Frank Waterman launches with speeches by George Harvey and Charles Whitman.

New York John Tylan New Yak Higlan William R. Hearst Franks D. Waterman George Harvey Charles Whitman Amimany Immy' Walker

Fire at Massachusetts state hospital threatens 700 patients

Bridgewater Massachusetts September 23 a blaze destroyed a large barn and damaged two other structures at the state hospital endangering the lives of about 700 insane patients. Aid came from Brockton and Middleboro and the main cattle barn with 100 head was destroyed though all cattle were safe. Estimated damage near thirty thousand dollars.

United Press Bridgewater Mass State Hospital Brockton Middleboro Ames S Pnt

Woman and Grandson Killed at Crossing

A freight train struck a car at a crossing near Hardystonville killing 21 year old Albert Wittters and his grandmother Annie Denton. The collision derailed two gondolas and occurred as Wittters was driving to visit his hospitalized father Charles W. Winter.

Y United Newton. SF Albert Wittters Annie Denton Tmaibure Hardystonville Winters Charles W. Winter

Police Threat Over Chinatown Tongs Sparks Boston Warning

Captain Goodwin of the Boston Police warns Hip Sing and On Leong readers that Chinese residents in Chinatown must keep peace or face eviction from Boston. He threatens further tong outbreaks could trigger an intensified campaign and removal of hostile tong men.

United Hoston Herart WW Gouldwin Boston Police Hip Sing Leong Edibt Goodwin Chinatown Boston Tong

Jury Returns Sealed Verdict In Meadville Court

A jury in Meadville Pennsylvania returns a sealed verdict of involuntary manslaughter against Jocelyn Fronsony and Joseph Gray in a fatal accident involving Mrs Meyer and Mrs Antill. Trial featured intense attorney arguments and a lengthy judge's charge with expectations of an appeal and possible sentencing by September 28.

Meadville Jocelyn Fronsony Joseph W. Gray Titusville Votinilary Snanslaughles Dix Mnehale

Mitchells Wife Defends Charges In Air Service Inquiry

Mrs Williams Mitchell wife of the former assistant chief of the Army Air Service arrives in St Louis to support Col Mitchell on his inquiry trip and to testify before a special board. She had left a six weeks old daughter in Mesquite to join him abroad.

Union Pres ST Louis War Department Wiliam Mitchell Army Air Sertile Special Board of Inquiry Mestrait

Princess Mafuldiy Weds Prince Philip of Hesse in Italy

In RACCONIGH Italy on September 9 a royal wedding unites Princess Mafuldiy, second daughter of the Italian king, with Prince Philip of Hesse, nephew of the former Kaiser, in a ceremony at the local chapel.

Racconigh Italy Mafuldiy Tiny Prince Philipy Hesse Kaiser Tay

Five Best Radio Features Listed Across Stations

A compact listing of radio features across stations including Denver KOA WOC Davenport and WDAF Kansas City with multiple programs and orchestral selections. The item notes various time slots and network affiliations in a period-voice recap of the day’s broadcast lineup.

KOS Denver Koa Piain WOC Davenport WDAF Kansas Cuy WDAR Sinnextra Wrat Menteval Rantethi Rexina Orchestre WAEF New York Cuding Woo

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