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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1925

Page

2

Railroad Men Gather Here

Seventy five representatives and about six thousand Akron division employees of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad attended a cooperative meeting at the I. O. O. F. Hall on North Mill Street Tuesday afternoon from 1:30 to 5 o'clock. Superintendent J. U. Hooper spoke on efficiency and improved freight and passenger service benefiting the public and employees. Local organizers were N. L. Teese chairman W. T. Ryan vice chairman and R. H. Traesberg secretary. Delegates and alternates numbered twenty six with various officials present.

Akron Division Baltimore and Ohio Railroad North Mill Street U. Hooper N .L. Teese W. T. Ryan R. H. Traesberg Lacratary

Charred Body Not That Of Richards Woman, Say Police

Pottsville Pa April a charred body found on Broad Mountain last Sunday is not Miss Anna Sullivan also known as Anna Richards, police say. Superintendent Gearhardt of the state police had announced Sullivan was alive at Shamokin Pa but later developments shift the theory, deepening the mystery.

Sulletinc International News Service Pottsville Broad Mountain Anna Sullivan Anna Richards Gearhardt Miss Sullivan Shamokin

Night in India and other Capitol cinema billings

The page lists showings at Capitol and nearby theatres including A Night In India Contraband with Lois Wilson Noah Beery and Raymond Hatton Corinne Griffith Holmes Herbert Jan Keith Emily Fitzroy in Loves Wilderness C W Nolan style show News Reel extra comedy and Penn Orchestra Liberty Musical comedy The Cabaret Girl Nixon Catherine Calvert in The Heart of Maryland Wreck Knees with Cliff Bowes and Virginia Vance Crossword Puzzle Dome Wesley Garry in The Printers Devil Charlie Chaplin in Easy Street Comedy Papa's Pot News Reel and Nature Study Scene Egent The Life of Christ Jackie Coogan in Little Robinson Crunce Star The Gold Lure with Jack Hold Robert Frazier Rupert Julian The Passing of the West Comedy Billy West in The Messenger News Reel Strand Branded Bandit Comedy State Another Scandal Comedy

PENX Corrinne — Griffith Holmes Herbert Jan Keith Emily Fitaray C. W. Nolan Penn Orchestra Mark Golf Miami Orchestra Liberty Nixon Catherine Calvert Heart of Maryland Cliff Bowes Virginia Vance Dome—Wesley Garry Charlie Chaplin Jack Hold Robert Frazier Rupert Julian Billy Weat

Appearance Of Ellingson Girl On Stand Looms

The defense plans no rebuttal witness unless needed and argues for a three hour limit per side. Dr. Joseph Catton testifies that Dorothy has a sane mind, using plain terms for insanity while noting a strong family history. Dr. Edward Twitchell labels her as not normal yet sane, calling her a moral detective.

Dorothy Joseph Catton Tdeferse Edward F. Twitchell Abe

Dollar Bill Tells Story From New Castle Cash Trail

A dollar bill recounts a two day journey through New Castle as it passes from Urmson Brothers to Highland Market and Highland Auto Service to Atkinson Paint, then the Telephone Company and Anderson and Anderson before reaching George W. Conway at the New Cassel News. The tale highlights the random routes money takes and the notations kept on it.

National Bank of New Castle

Divorced Couple Enter Local Mayoral Race

In Logansport Indiana April Mrs Julia Guster declares a Republican bid for mayor while her divorced husband runs as a Democrat seeking the same office.

Logansport Ind Julia Guster

Owners who allow dogs to run at large will be arrested

Llera vows strict enforcement of a city dog ordinance. He criticizes lax dog control and explains that any unlicensed roaming dog will lead to an owner’s fine after notification, as the mayor pledges to curb the issue.

Llera

Admitted and Discharged Names in City Register

A list shows admissions and discharges including Oscar Witherow and Rose Martin with addresses 933 Booth Mill Street and Federal Street Slippery Rock, alongside names Admitted Steva Cilat Bessem and discharged John Warbeck Erie H R Camp Charles Kennat Han.

John Warbeck Erie H. R Oscar Witherow Booth Mill Street Charles Kennathan Federal Street Rose Martin Slippery Rock

Highland School Tops City Thrift Records for March

Highland School posted the best March thrift record in the Lawrences Savings and Trust system with 217.32 saved. Benjamin Franklin Junior High led totals at 4340.94, Mahoning School second, Oakatraet fourth, and Arthur McGil among top finishers. Additional schoolwide thrift drills run to end of term. prizes, banners, and essays to be awarded April 21 in senior high. Citywide effort totals 31,820.10 in reserve-teller savings at April first, likely reaching 25,000 by term end.

Highland Scool Lawrences Savings and Trust Company Mahoning Benjamin Franklin Qakatraet Arthur McGil Avry Thrift Seriol

Case Involving Ubher Transactions Tried

The case of Robert James Dobbs executor of the will of the late George Medard organist Theresa Cassella is on trial before Judge Emery today. Attorney William McLines Jr represents the plaintiff and Wylis McCaslin the defendant. The suit is based on a 2500 mortgage and tied to affairs of the late Attorney L M Uber.

Robert James Dobbs George Medard Theresa Cassella Emery William McLines, Jr Wylis McCaslin L. M. Uber

County to Seek Bids for New County Home

County Commissioners announce plans to invite bids for construction of a new county home. Architect A L Thayer finalizes plays and specifications while Mr Howells of the State Welfare Commission visits the site and expresses satisfaction with HL.

Anak A. L. Thayer Howells State Welfare Commission

What Did You See Doorney Peddler Demonstrating Enastor

A garbled report describes a Doorney peddler showing a mechanical Enastor to bystanders at a South Side store, and a large shipment of a canned drink producing near beer. A man leaks a container of milk from a dairy shop while delivering in city offices seeking tax payment, and others discuss quarrels, rings, finances, and billiard lessons in a downtown pool room.

McGoun Home Robbed on Tuesday Evening

The home of Herb D Y McGoun at 325 East Lincoln Avenue was entered while the family was away. A pocketbook containing 323 was taken. Entry was gained through a back porch window on the second floor. Police are investigating and indicate the robbery likely occurred about 3 o'clock that afternoon.

Herb DY McGoun Lincoln Avenue

Deaths Of The Day In New Castle list of mourners

Deaths of the day include Mrs Millicent Sullivan Coens 30 wife of James N Coens of 91% Marshall Ave died at New Castle hospital Tuesday. Born September 30 1889 she leaves two children and a sister. Also noted are the deaths of Lawrence Panalla 12 David Levine 63 George M Smith and Nancy Robinson with details of funeral arrangements and burial locations.

Millicent S. Coens Millicent Sullivan Coens James N. Coens Marshall New Castle Hospital Coens James Sullivan Mamnie Thompson Sullivan Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church Mildred Virgiliia George James Margaret Carrigan Martin's Perry Dence David DL Levine David Reynolds Street Sarah Kaplan Levine Sam Levine Tad Levine Annie Rowenberg Fannie Cutler M.A. Levine Rosie Goodman Llelen Loffer Hannah Doctrow Ida Piasco Cleveland

Head Of Allentown Plant Ends Life On Farm

Charles S. Beckwith, 60, head of William H. Taylor & Co machinery supply plant in Allentown, was found with a bullet wound to the temple on his suburban farm near the city. He had been last seen Friday and police and relatives believe he died by his own hand amid worries over the business disintegration.

Raimonda Yoo Malusid S Jr New York City Mary Jones Anna Logan Internatsonal News Service Allentown Charles S. Beckwith William H. ‘Taylor & Co Chinery Beckwith

Boy and Woman Killed by Cars in Philadelphia

A boy Marvin Lane, 4, and a woman Pawling Gendler, 34, died in separate street car accidents in Philadelphia last night. Lane ran into a trolley while trying to push his sister to safety near his home. Gendler was fatally struck at Fifth and Market streets while dodging an auto. Jefferson Hospital treated her, death confirmed two hours later. Banking classes for New Castle chapter to meet Thursday evening at 7:30 at the senior high school under Prof. McKee.

Philadelphia International Marvin Lane Pawling Gendler Fifth and Market Streets The Jefferson Hospital New Castle American Institute of Banking Prof. McKee

Office Equipment Offerat Loss Savings For Week

Office equipment new fleet class high grade duplicates may be obtained later. Besks flat-top Troll-top ewrite Drop Head Typewriter Ved intal oak mahogany walnut Book Cases guestion Stack with top and base three styles HUing Cases vertical horizontal wood and pleel.

Favors Shelter On City Square

Councilman D Davies advocates a shelter station on the Diamond to serve interurban and local buses and street cars. He envisions a waiting room for riders above the area, with the PO Electric company and owners collaborating to make it work.

Miaimond D. ©. Davies

Alleged Assault Arrest In Scott Township Case

Mike Mettish of Scott township was arrested by Constable R B Morrow this morning on a charge of aggravated assault and battery against his step mother Esther T Mettish. Authorities say he beat her. Mettish claims she threw hot water on his tent during an argument. He faces a hearing before Alterman Maats on Friday afternoon.

Mike Mettish Scott Township R. B. Morrow wUhis Esther T. Mettish

Kaiser's Message Influences Hindenburg To Seek Presidency

A Zurich bulletin reports a private Kaiser Wilhelm message calling it the only way to save the nation influenced Field Marshal Von Hindenburg to reconsider and run for president on April 26. Admiral Tripitz reportedly argued Hindenburg could defeat Marx as the Republican. The bulletin notes whether Ludendorff will back or rival him.

Aulletin Zanover Kaiser Wilhelm Field Marshal von Hiindenburg V' Tripits Hindenburg Marx Ludendorff

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Akron Richards Square Deal Garage Croton Avenue Clark & Mackie Co China Capitol Spencer India Lois Wilson Noah Beery Raymond Hatton Egent Life of Christ Jackie Coogan Bandit Comedy Dollar Bill Shenango Valley Steva Cilat Bessem Lorain Lorain Red Wheel Gaz New Castle Electric Co W. J. Beck Bell Jefferson St Waimunt DE VO Malusel Highland School War Presidenc Romer Second Ward Wuuge Johm Juty Yeoeniisionc James Clint) Emmedy Fourth Ward Ad Onrien Township I— J Frank J. Waddington Faxtbrack Nepublican W. R. McKee Doorney South Side B. I Hia McGoun Lawrence Saaieltia Lawrence Panalla South Jefferson Street Mary Ristoli Anna Guido Jennie Herrella Mia Pearl Marcella Ony Andy Joe Mike Peter Jose Catherine St. Vitus Mr. Smith George M. Smith W. C. Jones Enworth Street H. A. Eilia First Methodist Church Steubenville Robinson Nancy Robinson Neshan-mock Avenue B. Irvine First United Presbyterian Church Pallbearera Oak Fark Cemetery Ben Johnson Sycamore ST Metzler Faction Fashion Park Twinter East Adenine Sun New Castle City Square Mettish Kaiser von Hindenburg Brians the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Life Insurance Company America W. J. Pander Hyde Kon C. Burns W. G. Lockhart A.C. Miller WM. W. Snlff Mrs Bod. Whate Ofice Bly
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