New Castle News (Newspaper) - August 20, 1938, New Castle, Pennsylvania NEWS PHONES 4000 Telephone Your News Items To T Calf 4000. CASTLE NEWS WEATHER fair Partly Probably FIFTY-EIGHTH 244 NEW AUGUST 20, 1938. PAGES THREE CENTS A COPY SOCIETY MAY DIE City Assures Elks Warm 1W Carnival Of Fun Being Arranged r w v IVH hr Visiting Bills Parade To Climax Five Days Of 32nd An- Roundup GOOD FELLOWSHIP REUNION KEYNOTE Lodge Social Feature Con- vention The keys to the heart of New Castle are on the ant- lers of the Pennsylvania State Association of Elks today as Hie city prepares to welcome members of the at 32nd annual roundup here next Delegates from the 119 lodges In the state will start arriving morrow and the first five days of the week will be L turned over to II them and their for business memorial sions and a nival of fun and state and national tions are noted lor the spirit of good fellowship and jollity they promote and this is New Castle's first op- to play host to the jovial An elaborate program has been arranged for the ment to be climaxed on Thursday by B. the blare of band and the tramp of ing feet will reverberate out the business More than uniformed marchers and 25 bands will be in Twenty five floats will also be in the parade On Pittsburgh Meat Firm Head Found Victim Of Suicide Aug. L. 40, president of a well known wholesale meat firm was found shot to death in his of- fice downtown a bullet wound through both temples and a calibre automatic clutched in his left Notes left to his Mrs. Jessie and a young blamed physical and mental exhaustion for the act. Unexpected 1 in- n -i n Wallace Confer With FDR Mystery Surrounds Secret At Hyde Park Today Legion Parade Draws Throng To Scranton Legionnaires Will Parade Elect New State Commander Tonight x NATIONAL COMMANDER WILL DELIVER TALK PA OBSERVES Thomas prominent Scott township who has been ex- some of his fine horses at the Butler Fair this says that Butler has one of the best fairs in years and that the attendance has been There has been ex- fine display of Mr. Cooper hopes that the people of Lawrence county will take as great on interest in their fair next Aug. E. G. Gwynn of Allentown today was elected state commander of the American of at the Legion's 20th annual meeting port was elected the 1939 convention Aug. of sightseers thronged the city day to view the parade of the twentieth annual state convention of the American Legion as naires prepared to elect a commander and other iness in convention's closing The state commander was to be chosen from three E. G. Kenneth J. and I. G. Also before the convention for action were resolutions condemning Communism and National Commander Daniel was to deliver the final ad- dress before the convention at two m. In Line The legion parade was expected to take six hours to pass the re- viewing More than legionnaires were expected to Meanwhile a smai tempest in the teapot brewed around printed re- ports that Gov. George H. Earle's name was booed and hissed when R telegram from him was read an- nouncing his inability to attend the Governor and Mrs. Earle are now on an aerial tour THOUGHT TO BE PURGE PROGRAM as has been shown by the America of Butler Those in j state commander William F charge of the fair here are promising vehemently denied the re a fine line of exhibits of all ports M spectators agreed that there was a certain This season of the year is a headache to the local Nearly everybody has flowers growing on their lawns or gardens which supply their home needs so that the florist must de- pend largely on funerals and dings for his Flowers are generally cheaper at this season than at any With the first killing frost the business of the florists will begin to pick and from that time on through the ter months the outlook will be more Trus his been a good year for Crowing flowers outdoors and there are many pretty gardens amount of booing and bu that it was purely sporadic on the part of delegates and die not extend to the as Smith's defense of Governor Earle was greeted by applause from the assembled Inquiry at local hospitals fails to disclose that any babies have been named for the aviator has come prominently into the limelight recently through his take flight to It way be that it has just been an oversight on the part of really be a nice name for a baby It has a j Is easy to and is at once suggestive of the and On Cain Is Elected To Legion Post Ellwood City Man Is Named District Commander At Scranton Convention HAS BEEN ACTIVE IN LEGION CIRCLES Daily Weather Report United States weather statistics for the 24-hour period ending at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon are as Maximum 90. Minimum 56. No River 4.1 Statistics for the same daie a year Maximum SO. Minimum 70. No Word has been received from cal American Legion members at- tending the Scranton of the election Dennis Edward Cain of Ellwood as district commander of the ican Legion with jurisdiction over the 26th comprising Butler and Cain has been active in American Legion circles for the past 17 as a member of the J. Wilbur dolph post of He served the post as adjutant in 1933 and as commander in 1934. He has also been deputy district er and is va past commander of the Beaver County 40 and 8, and past chief Lapourt of the state 40 and 8. Cain enlisted at Coraopolis on July 17. 1917 was discharged from service on May 21, 1919, He served overseas Irom May 19, 1918, to May OB By GEORGE International News Service Staff Correspondent HYDE N. Aug. Cloistered in the summer White House here at Hyde President Roosevelt today was visitors whose individual presence aroused the widest Those Journeying up the Hudson for a huddle with the president Fiorella mayor of New William president of the American Federation of Secretary of Agriculture Henry and Charles who recently won the Democratic nomination In ing incumbent Governor Martin Mclntyre Ignorant temporary executive offices at headed by tary Marvin H. professed of of the business any of the four were to take up with Mr. This left the speculation entirely up to the has a strong tical hold on New York edly was called into Hyde Park to discuss the president's effort to de- feat Representative John J. chairman of the rules in the sixteenth Mr. Roosevelt a few days ago branded one of the prime New Deal obstructionists in the who is strong with the National Labor has been recognized 1 or several years a strong supporter of the It was he would announce visit had to do with York City's need federal Green's presence at the Roosevelt family estate also was of prime in- particularly in view of the bitter war Green is staging with John L. head of the Green and the A. are getting considerable solace from the con- gressional investigation into alleged On Renew Grilling Of Murderer In New York City John Bellinger Who Killed His Sweetheart Is Under Constant Guard SLAIN WOMAN IS BURIED TODAY Road crews clearing the right-of-way for a. new highway through Strato Hop From Coast Transport Mark Flies At Altitude Of Makes Coast To Coast In 10 Hours 35 Minutes WANTED TO TRY OUT NEW MASK tain 12 miles from set off of dynamite By WILLIAM International News Service Special Correspondent NEW Aug. like strange creatures from another planet new oxygen mask con- strapped across their faces Howard record world and a. crew of three com- a speedy flight across the continent today and hung up new record for transport The millionaire pilot landed his plane in which he the world at Floyd nett Field at m. after taking more or less secretly from at p. m. last Clips Record The hop took 10 35 clipping more than a half hour from the previous record for transport planes set by Tommy under an old tree with this The 400-pound chunk of wood sailed 200 feet through the air into living room of w. D. Henderlight who ruefully surveys the Deputy Sheriff Newman checks the Again Named Grand Officer Local Resident Has Been Elected For 28th Time By Pythian Sisters ELL WOOD WOMAN IS ALSO HONORED News NEW Aug. 26, who spurned marriage and paid with her will go to her grave today as detectives renew of her former killed her in a John the tising man who fired a bullet into her back because she refused to re- new the engagement she broke off weeks is under constant will be a hearing Sept. 2. Suicide Feared Police fear he will try to kill They admitted he had ed two razor blades in his clothing went to a confessed lis and then took the priest's advice to He now pleads be allowed to die in the electric Bellinger was frustrated in an at- mpt to take his own life by the alertness of a detective who saw him reach Inside his The tive seized his hand and the first of the two razor blades fell to the of a patrol Another was found at the station For two weeks before he slew Miss Joyce at or her ment Bellinger had planned the according to The couple met while working in advertising They fell in ove and became Then daughter of Edward T. lawyer and former assistant ity corporation told him she wouldn't marry Pythian Sisters of the local Castle Temple 37 are honored and proud to have for one of Mrs. Jennie of 311 East Wallace evening returned home from after being elected grand of finance by the Grand Temple of Pennsylvania Pythian Sisters for the 28th an almost record as a grand lodge of- Mrs. Rearic was also elected Pope Pius And Mussolini Agree Church Out Of National Politics By FRANK GERVASI International News Service Staff Correspondent Aug. of differences between church and state in Italy was announced today In a com- declaring the Fascist party and Catholic action reaffirmed the existing ecclesiastical participation in Although the actual negotiations were carried lini and Pope Pius through a sonal the settlement was reached at a conference be- tween Achille of the and Lamerto dent of the Past Grand Chiefs a lawyer and high official sociation of Pythian for the fourth straight Florence of Ellwood also brought honors back to Lawrence having been ed grand press The Grand Temple will convene next year at Pa. of Catholic Man Is Four In Auto Crash Four Are Involved In Accident Near Pittsburgh Aug. residents today were in a two in a critical lion injuries suffered in an automobile collision near Pittsburgh in a man was The man killed was William 38, of Those were 50, of 407 Perm his 26; his 47J and a 7. The automobiles driven by Boyle and Reynolds head-on on route 8 near Boyle suffered a skull and internal He was ed to General hospital where died two hours Reynolds suffered crushed chest and body Behout suffered a probable broken Both were reported In Mrs. Reynolds the were less seriously and were ed in fair Their injuries were not immediately This Represents A Lot Of City Gets As Fees From Liquor License Moneys From State own t a 1 record for speed planes of seven 28 which he set in a. stratosphere flight January 19, 1937, still On today's flight Hughes was companied by Harry who navigated him around the Glenn superintendent of his aircraft plant and Charles radio Badly in need of a his trousers baggy and wearing a tered brown Hughes said the flight was not Intended to shatter any but merely co try out the new oxygen masks and other special Hughes had unqualified praise for the new oxygen invented by Dr. Richard Mayo Clinic He said the had ven very valuable and predicted its use in the future for airline pilots and military mask is composed of spongy rubber which fits over the face with On Bondsman May Be Taken From Prison To Give Testimony Former Professional Bondsman And Confidante Of Schultz May Be Called Past Presidents To Meet Sunday Night The Past State quet of the Pennsylvania State of Elks will be held In the club rooms Sunday evening at 7 But you must be a past state ident to be in on the Even Grover C. of the present state ident is He won't be eligible for membership until Tuesday when he retires in favor of the incoming state This will probably be Edward D. of the present vice The state ball for- mal win be held in The Tuesday Mrs. Karl Knieger Victim Of Attack In Los Angeles Wife Of Famous Orchestra Conductor Shot By band Of Governess Hines Jury Gets Racket Picture From Witnesses Recess Court Until After Week Of Jargon IS GRANDDAUGHTER OF REAPER INVENTOR Stalked Her For Shot Her Down renders CLAIM RACKETS FINANCED DODGE By JAMES L. International News Service Staff Correspondent NEW Aug. now the Jury at the conspiracy trial of Tammany leader J. Hines must have a fairly clear operated in New City Treasurer C. C. McKibben and Finance Director James L. Fink today announced receipt of 127.10 from the Pennsylvania liquor control board The money sents the aggregate license fees col- from licenses issued iu New The amount is for the period and is the largest amount New Castle has yet received for a six months The money mil be placed in eral Says Margiotti Charles giotti 's comment today reports that he was being as. a candidate for the ticket Carroll of. Philadelphia com- to Margiotti declined discuss Aug. professional bondsman and purported confidante of Duitch the slain policy may be taken San Quentin prison to New York to testify in the Hines it was learned here Reports came from the district attorney's without con- that District Attorney Buron Fitts was planning to send man to the state prison to ask if he would go to New was arrested here in 1934, on charges of passing a bad check for on a cal Found guilty on ber 2, 1934, he was given When he was found guilty of lating his parole in 1933, he was ordered sent to prison last July to start serving a sentence of from one to ten Passport Officer Is Given Release British Officer In na For 13 Years Of Espionage Aug. as British passport officer here for 13 who was arrested by the Nazi secret police on age left Vienna this after- noon for He had been released from tody at the Metropole the German government asked British diplomatic authorities to remove him from the country u speedily as picture of tne York Today the jury enjoyed a respite having been recessed until after listening all week to lUSt about as amazing an array of testimony as ever clogged a court It has been an education of a. something brand real on underworld op- and Schulli Gets In They have heard how the slain gangster chieftain Schultz took over the policy who were doing a thriving trade in 31-32 and put the on 'a business ba- They have heard witnesses say they were forced to contribute thousands of dollars support Tammany candidates in the city election in 1933. They have been let in on what transpired at Reds In Control Of m Theatre Witness Claims Enemies Of Communism Purged In Federal atre Aug. 20. down in a dramatic street Mrs. Emita Cormick wealthy Chicago society matron and wife of Karl inter- nationally famous orchestra near death Charles E. husband of Mrs. Frances a ness in the surrendered to police in con- the He mistakenly lice that Mrs. Krueger had advised Mrs. McDonald to divorce Wounded Mrs. 38-year-old great granddaughter of Robert the inventor of the reaper and founder of the Chicago was wounded in tile right the right leg and tne right police drove his On Op Bids On Road Projects Two Lawrence County Road Jobs Are Included In Bids Opened Today LOW BIDDERS ARE ANNOUNCED Staff By WILLIAM S. NEAL New a Service Correspondent Aug. ist crusade against enemies of Com- within federal ater widely publicized of the New charged today before the committee investigating un- American Francis M. who presented an arresting figure at the testified that he had once been high In the theatre ject as a director and but had been demoted by his open opposition to the N The characterized as Communistic by many witnesses be- fore the controlled the City Projects Council in Verdi bossed the theatre Verdi on in dramatic tell you the power of the City Projects Council is so great that even members of toe Equity go to their in fear nnd trembling that they might lose DEATH RECORD 20, 1938 Among the bids which were ed for eight projects involving 8.45 miles 01 highway i- various sections of are two from rence it was announced day by Secretary of Highways Roy E. The two projects and the lowest bidders were ZF In Perry 22 cadam and cement concrete bridge on rural route between Pleasant Hill and New Castle company of New In of concrete bridge and native stone cr modified crushed aggregate a concrete arch und reconstructed base course on state route 273. between New Bedford and Gur 31197. Arthur Piter Pa. Mercer O. 8. Bunting and flags from the ings and purple end white as over waiting to welcome the thundering the Elks call this city their From mountain fastness and city from ocean shore and from ing the Elks are left say let's give them a smilt and a welcome They're the guests of the and while they're remember they're guests oj you and oj so Hello as pass the oh tit iiM