Salty Dose Given by Mayor H Lusk
On confronting Mayor Harry Lusk this morning M C Goun arrested yesterday evening by Sergeant Buckley on a vagrancy charge was given 99 days in the county jail. Police say Goun has been terrorizing women on the street and asking for money. Goun was arrested last week on a similar charge. Mayor Lusk says he will show no mercy to a second arrest. John Thomas was arrested on East Reynolds Street last evening by Officers Deskin and Moore, allegedly temporarily out of his mind due to drink. He was discharged by Mayor Lask. Snyder was arrested yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock by Sergeant Farrell on complaint of his wife. He will have a hearing this evening at 7:30.
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Harry Lusk
M. C. Goun
Buckley
Goun
Lusk
John Thomas
East Reynolds Street
Deskin and
Moore
Thomas
Lask Ry Snyder
Farrell
False fire alarm reported at box 43 on Wednesday
A second false alarm circulated from box 43 at 9 50 PM Wednesday. Chief Connery and the Central department found the box standing open but no fire was evident.
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Connery
Central Department
Prima Donna Narrow Escape At Lyric Theatre
Miss Geraldine Farrar escaped unharmed when a heavy curtain descended toward the footlights at the Lyric theatre in Baltimore. Senor Scotti pulled her back just in time as the curtain struck her hair, dislodging a diamond tiara and smashing it on the floor.
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United Press
Baltimore
Geraldine Farrar
Lyric Theatre
Senor Scotti
Miss Farrar
Scotti
Dispute Over Razor Leads to Arrest at Mill
Gailey Bryson lies in jail awaiting a hearing on charges of surety of the peace carrying concealed weapons and felonious assault and battery with a knife. Harry Speedy testified before Alderman Ranney after a millyard altercation near the tin mill. Speedy says Bryson had fought him for a week and attempted to use a razor in a street clash. The hearing is set for the latter part of the week.
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Gailey Bryson
Harry Speedy
Ranney
Bryson
Speedy
Horner Health Officer To Serve Until May Start
Cyrus Horner will serve New Castle as health officer until the first Monday in May instead of joining the police. It was expected Will McCandless would assume health officer duties immediately, enabling Horner to join the force. The city solicitor says Horner must resign as health officer and McCandless be appointed to fill the unexpired term.
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Cyrus Horner
City of New Castle
Will McCandless
Mr. Horner
Gardner
Horner
McCandless
Passover Begins Wednesday in Jewish Observance
The Passover festival started at sunset last evening and will run eight days. It marks the first festival of the Jewish ecclesiastical year and recalls Moses leading the Children of Israel from Egypt.
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Moses
Israel
Egypt
Inquiry into Wood Tragedy Deepens in Mexican Waters
Will B. Wood and his daughter Bertha died in Mexican waters amid conflicting reports. Mrs Edna Wood, widow and mother, has been summoned to Mexico by the American consul to aid the investigation into the deaths. Mrs Wood had been in Shamokin visiting her mother in law.
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Will B. Wood
Bertha
W. J. Kirker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Edna Wood
Mexico
Wood
Government suit claims vast western North Carolina lands
In Asheville on April 16 a government suit seeks to establish federal claim to most of western North Carolina, including eight counties and Pisgah National Forest. The action names George W. Vanderbilt’s large forested holdings and roads as part of the claimed domain, plus Toxaway resort lands, provoking wide public interest.
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United Press
Asheville
N. C
U. S
Hollon
North Carolina
George W. Vanderbilt
Pisgah Forest
Vanderbilt
Pittsburg
Fisheries Ruling Likely Under Arbitration Treaty
Washington April 16 The first question to be arbitrated under the U S Great Britain treaty will likely concern the Newfoundland fisheries. President Roosevelt and Britain favor submitting the issue to the Hague tribunal awaiting Senate ratification. Britain says American fishermen must follow provincial regulations while the U S argues for 1818 treaty privileges. The dispute echoes the California Japanese school exclusion case.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Hague Tribunal
Senate
California
Elks Minstrels Offer Diamond Draw at April Show
The Elks minstrels plan a diamond drawing during an April 20 performance. Tickets sold will go into a box, 25 numbers drawn on stage, with the 25th winning the diamond. Proceeds support charity and invite ticket holders to attend and enjoy the show.
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Big Elks’ Minstrels
Order of Elks
Street Fight Lands Ladies in the Jail
J Love accuses Lovey Stewart Ella Barber Annabella Pullman and Blanche Stewart of assault and disorderly conduct in a Shenango street melee that lasted about an hour near Love’s home. Love bears injuries from the fight. The Stewart sisters remain in county jail with bail arranged for the married defendants.
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J. Love
Shenango Street
Ranney
Lovey Stewart
Ella Barber
Annabella Pullman
Blanche Stewart
Love
Stewart Sisters
Day of Fellowship at Central Church Events
Central Presbyterian church observes a day of fellowship with a 7 45 p m sermon by Rev A B McCormick on The Sacrament in the Upper Room A chorus under Thomas Richards will perform Olivet to Calvary in a religious service featuring solo and chorus music described as a fine production.
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Central Presbyterian Church
A. B. McCormick
Thomas Richards
Olivet
Calvary
Married in Youngstown After Pittsburg License Refusal
Fred A. Moore Jr. of Philadelphia and Miss Minnie E. Harrison, an actress with a Pittsburg theatrical company, wed in Youngstown after a Pittsburg license clerk refused a Pennsylvania license due to Harrison's age of 19.
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Pittsburg
Fred A. Moore, Jr
Philadelphia
Minnie E. Harrison
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
Lusk Swears In City Officials
Mayor Harry Lusk administers oaths to new city officials. Fire Chief Frank Connery takes oath with a $500 bond. Additional inductions planned later in the week as required by municipal rules.
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Harry Lusk
Frank Connery
McBride Heads South For Daughter’s Health
W. H. McBride of Boyles Avenue has gone south to bring back his wife and young daughter Thisbe, who have spent months in the south for health. No improvement is seen, and the child will be brought home soon.
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W. H. McBride
Boyles Avenue
Thisbe
Petition Seeks Custody for Champlin Over Health Concerns
Sixty residents of DeForest near Warren sign a petition demanding Vernie Champlin be placed in custody for proper care due to epilepsy and catalepsy.
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DeForest
Warren
Vernie Champlin
Dickson & Co interior paints offer rich velvety finish
Our special interior colors come in shades ideal for walls and ceilings. They dry to a rich velvety appearance, as advertised by Dickson & Co Hardware.
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Dickson &Co
Eye Trouble Restored by Properly Fitted Glasses
Examination offered at no charge or obligation. Dr Likens, refraction specialist, located at 33 North Mercer Street, provides vision care with affordable eyewear fitting services.
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Likens
North Mercer Street
Western Penna Educators To Hold Session Here
An interesting meeting for superintendents and principals of Western Pennsylvania schools will be at the High school building Friday afternoon and evening and Saturday morning. Three sessions are planned with start times 2 30 Friday, 7 30 Friday evening, and 9 o clock Saturday. Superintendent T A Kimes arranging details. No formal program. attendees may raise school topics.
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Western Pennsylvania
T. A. Kimes
Julia Marlowe III Closes Her Season
New York April 16 The illness from the sensational divorce suit has forced actress Julia Marlowe to end her season. She arrived recently after reports naming her in the suit and has been confined to her Plaza Hotel room. Shubert notices announced the season’s closure. Marlowe is said to be in serious condition and refuses to see anyone.
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United Press
New York
Julia Marlowe
Actess
Plaza Hotel
Shuberts
Miss Marlowe
Renewed Navy Seaman Recruitment Drives Nationwide
Washington orders renewed enlistment efforts across the United States as Congress raises the naval force cap from 36000 to 42000 men. Upon reaching the new total, the navy will rival the population of New Castle in size.
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Navy Department
Washington
Naval Service
Congress
New Castle
Dragging Stockholm Harbor for 20 Missing After Gota Elf Disaster
Stockholm April 16. Goteborg harbor is being dragged for the 20 missing passengers from the river steamboat Gota Elf which capsized after an overload of petroleum barrels on the upper deck as it left its pier. 38 are believed to have perished. The 20 passengers who escaped and all crew members have been summoned as witnesses at an investigation of the disaster.
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Stockholm
Gotenberg Harbor
Gota Elf
Freeman K Boyd Discharged After Threat Claim Hearing
Freeman K Boyd was discharged at a hearing before Alderman Green on Thursday. Miss Bess Moss, an inmate of the Big Tree Inn, alleged that Boyd threatened to shoot her and was charged with surety of the peace. It is said Boyd is the son of Sistersville, West Virginia’s police chief.
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Freeman K. Boyd
Bess Moss
Big Tree Inn
Green
Boyd
Sistersville
W. Va
Miss Moss
Star Grocery Co Ad Promotes Square Deal at Mercer Street
An old advertisement promotes a good square deal at Star Grocery Co located at 24 N. Mercer Street with contact phones 3.009 and 20206.
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Star Grocery Co
N. Mercer Street
Local Notes From New Castle Area Echoes Community Life
Birth announcements and social visits shape a week in New Castle and nearby towns. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Beight, while juror Carl Mitcheltree served in New Castle. Several residents, including Jack Ashton, Mrs. Hess, Cora Landis, and Jessie Biddle, shopped or visited friends. Epworth League events, Easter services, and school activities feature among community updates.
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Ira Beight
Carl Mitcheltree
New Castle
James Morrison
Robert Wallace
Jack Ashton
Lowellville
B. W. Cover
Frank McCreary
Youngstown
Harry McCullough
Hess
Cora Landis
Jessie Biddle
Powder Works
J. H. Shaffer
Three Hour Service at Trinity Church Memorial Devotion
Beginning Friday afternoon at noon a three hour service will be held at Trinity Church. The memorial observance honors the time our Savior hung on the cross with Rev Amos Bannister of Beaver Falls officiating. All people are invited to attend.
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Trinity Church
Amos Bannister
Beaver Falls
Charity Pays Street Cleaners In Bread Vouchers
Youngstown workers employed to clean streets receive bread vouchers as payment from the Associated Charities. The unusual arrangement funds street sanitation through issued checks redeemable for bread, reflecting charitable support for municipal services.
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Youngstown
Asociated Charities
Interior Eggshell Special Paint by Dickson & Co.
Special interior paint for walls and ceilings with an eggshell gloss finish offered by Dickson & Co. Hardware. Listing notes product type and supplier.
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Dickson & Co
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