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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1914
Page
1
Reports say Japan threatens action as Kiao Chau seems doomed. Bermans aim for total Antwerp capture with a heavy siege. Servians advance, reoccupying Semlin amid new hostilities.
Dispatches from United Preva and other sources describe German setbacks as Antwerp and nearby fronts see intensified action. Refugees cross the Dutch border while Zeppelins target the British coast and Italian and Austrian tensions rise over Pola and the Adriatic.
United Press reports a lull in German shelling of Antwerp as heavy guns are moved for resupply. Two outer fortifications were briefly assaulted without success and allied troops plan to resume bombardment once mortars are brought from the south.
United Prosa reports the first two World Series games set for Philadelphia with game dates of October 10 and 12 to be played at Shiba Park. The series opens in Philadelphia after a coin toss and moves to Boston for games three and four, with the sequence continuing to Houston and back to Philadelphia for game five.
Work on the Pine Grove Cemetery community mausoleum advances with concrete and tile roof fittings planned for next week. Interior foundations show 121 of 404 crypts roughed, awaiting marble facing. walls and overall progress satisfy the association.
An Italian workman on the Mausoleum project at Pine Grove Cemetery was seriously hurt yesterday afternoon when scaffolding broke and he fell about fourteen feet. He sustained back injuries and notable bruises to the head and body and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
John Tarbell, driver for Acme Milling Company, was badly hurt when his team ran away in Ajax Alley. He was thrown out, suffered a deep head cut and a serious bruise to the left shoulder. Dr. J. O. Kibler treated him and he was returned home.
The Republican City Committee met at the office of Attorney Garry J. Kincaid to plan for the coming year. Arthur J. Lyons was chosen chairman, Walter Grigham as secretary, C. N. Waters as treasurer, and the executive committee named Judge J. Z. Barker, James Darling, and Garry J. Kincaid.
Washington reports renewed focus on a federal inquiry into primary election activities involving Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania and the case surrounding Roger Bulligan of Mlindg. The financial aspects of Penrose’s case are expected to draw continued attention today.
Michael Lynch suffered serious injuries during an arrest by Oliiver Rust on Malu Asroel street. Dr Kibler treated a long scalp wound and other bruises at the city jail. The defendant paid a fine today.
Duquesne Constructions was awarded the contract to lay the track for the new Buffalo line from Lovells to the city. The firm, already handling the grade, will complete the line and build the track, maintaining its local workforce as work begins once steel arrives.
Gifford Pinchot Democratic candidate for U S senator was taken seriously ill in Erie Pennsylvania while staying at the Incal Hotel with his bride. He fainted after a night meeting and was put to bed with Chrystelan in attendance. His condition improved today though he could not address scheduled meetings.
Good progress is reported on the preliminary work for the Climax companys new plant. The R. R. Rogers Company, contracting for the project, also secured a second contract to supply two hundred tons of steel work and ornamental iron for the Warren High School addition. Work on the Climax plant is set to accelerate next week as steel erection begins.
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