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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

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Tax Reduction Program Fight Shapes Up Ahead

Republicans press a $350 million tax cut plan to move quickly in the new Congress. Six core recommendations include repealing the income tax publicity clause, removing war relic nuisance taxes on autos and theatres, reducing top surtax from 40% to 20%, and lowering normal rates up to 5000 dollars while phasing reductions upward.

George BR. Holmes International News Service Washington Congress Éaders

Husband Dies In Movie Wife Follows Hours Later

Charles W. Clark, famed Chicago baritone, died suddenly during a film in a Chicago theatre. Three hours later his wife, Mrs. Clark, collapsed and died, ending a shared tragedy amid devotion.

International News Service Chicago Charles W. Clark

Jesse James and the summer hotels of the era

An old-time speaker contrasts Jesse James with fashionable summer hotels. He recalls gun robbery in plain speech but argues resorts, like James, take valuables yet leave guests with only a shirt. He mocks hotels for churning receipts and a chilly, mechanical hospitality as weather warms to eighty three.

Jesse James Jesse

Federal Government Warns Dry Squadron On Use Of Fire Arms

Federal authorities move to curb indiscriminate firearm use by dry agents after killings during prohibition raids. Gen L C Andrews to issue orders limiting firearms to self defense or extreme cases. Precautions to protect innocents. border patrols get more enforcement latitude. campaign continues.

Robert 5S. Thornburgh International Ews Service Washington Treasury L. C. Andrews Prohibition Organization

Disruption Of Miners Parley Now Is Likely

International News Service reports the wage conference between miners and operators is likely to be disrupted as John L. Lewis weighs the next move. Warrriner warns the sub committee is fully authorized, while Lewis calls the proceedings a farce and threatens to respond after sessions resume this afternoon.

International Atlantic. Cit John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Lewis Samuel D. Warriner Warriner

State Scoffs At Theory Invention In Scott Hearing

In Chicago on August 4 International News Service reports the state challenges a defense theory in the insanity hearing for Russs DH Scott. State's Attorney Rittenhouse ridicules alleged delusions and claims to present witnesses to show Scott is not insane. Stewart, Scott's lawyer, hints at paranoia symptoms and plans expert testimony on delusions of persecution. The defense argues the prison life and substances have degraded Scott's mind.

Rittenhouse Wiliam Scott Stewart Scott Stewart Allentata Butterfies Liona

Three Children Die In Philadelphia Auto Crashes

Louis Szinczak aged eleven was struck while riding a bicycle in front of his home. George Boyson ten rode a homemade scooter, slipped and was crushed under a truck. A third unidentified man died in another crash, raising the three day total to seven automobile fatalities in Philadelphia.

Lanternational News Service Philadelphia Louis Szinczak George Boynon Young Szrinczak Boyson

Marriage Licenses and Homecoming Trip Report

Marriage licenses issued include Bernard Gianconter and Jessia Murphy both of Akron Ohio Russell H Patterson and Ethel D Huffman from New Castle Johnston B Dickon and Hattie Fowler New Castle John Moora Thorpe and Armada Toepfer from New Castle Mr and Mrs C Park and children Ralph and Ruth of Winslow Avenue returned from a motor trip to Mentor and Cleveland Ohio They were joined home by Mr Park's parents Mr and Mrs Ll W Park of Cleveland

Bernard Gianconter Akron Jessia Murphy Russell H. Patterson New Castle Ethel D. Huffman Johnston B. Dickon New Case Hattie Fowler John Moora Thorpe Armada Toepfer New Castle Geet Park Ralph Ruth Winslow Avenue Mentor Cleveland O Ll. W. Park Cleveland

Flood Swamps City Leaving Thousands Homeless

International News Service reports heavy floods from the Rio Grande flooding rich cotton lands and Fa biens causing eight homes to collapse. Reclamation and county officials push to strengthen levees as high water looms from New Mexico rains. Farmers move household goods and even poultry to higher ground amid advancing flood danger.

International News Services Tex Rio Grande Fabiens Fals City Rocky Mountains New Mexico Rio Grands

Death Record for Mary A. Carr in Washington Township

Miss Mary A. Carr aged 68 of Washington township is listed in the death records. The entry includes a residence at 114 South Cedar Street and a related entry for Obarlea Bangles at 345 Obarléa Parletti, 4 1118 Pollock ravenud, with uncertain names and addresses.

Mary A. Carr Washington Obarlea

Scott's Mother Takes Stand In Insanity Trial

Mrs. Billa Scott, mother of Russell Scott, testified briefly in the insanity hearing for the condemned slayer of Joseph Maurer. Attorney Williams questioned Dr. Hulbert, an alienist, who stated he examined Scott in sessions totaling hours across days and found the prisoner insane.

International News Service Chicago Billa Scott Russell Scott Joseph Maurer David BH. &. Hulbert Hulbert Scott Hare Williams Stewart Theave

St. Louis Bandits Loot Payroll Cash

Bandits held up Fred P. Torrence, auditor for the Hell Packing company, on the outskirts of St. Louis today and escaped with $6,200 in cash. It was the twenty third payroll holdup of the year in the city.

International News ST. Louis Fred P. Torrence Hell Packing Company

Four Year Old Fatally Struck On Moravia Street

Four year old Charles Barletti of 1113 Pollock avenue died after being struck by a car driven by 17 year old Bradley J. McGonigle of 33 North Jefferson street on Moravia Street near Big Run creek. McGonigle rushed the boy to New Castle hospital where he died minutes after arrival. Coroner J. P. Caldwell will investigate.

Charles Michael Barletti Pollock Avenue New Castle Hospital Bradley J. McGonigle North Jefferson Street

Five Bandits Loot Pawnshop In Daylight Robbery

Five bandits robbed Patrick H. Clancy's pawnshop in New York, tying up Clancy and two clerks and forcing a woman customer into a back room. They escaped with $1,100 in cash and $50,000 in jewelry, while bystanders saw none of the entry or exit.

nvLiLtrortinternational New York Patrick HE. Clancy Tney Clancy

Husband Kills Wife Then self in Philadelphia Home

Peter Richetti shot and killed Florence, 26, as she rested in bed after she refused to return to him. He then slashed his own throat with a razor and was dying at St. Agnes Hospital, with their two children nearby as police reported.

International News Service Philadelphia Peter Richett Florence Richart St. Agnes Hospital

Child Dies From Infantile Paralysis in Home

Three and a half year old Charles Bangels son of Mr and Mrs Alex Banglas died at 114 South Cedar Street after an attack of infantile paralysis. The family held no funeral services and burial occurred at 16 o clock this morning in St Vitus cemetery.

Charles Bangels Alex Angles Alex Hanglas South Cedar Atreat Vitus Cemetery

Improved Road To Wurtemburg Is To Be Built

The state will fund 480000 for road building in 1926 with county matching. Route 350 from Ellwood City through Wurtemburg to the Butler connection is slated as an early project. State Highway Commission Executive Secretary Howard I Fry announced the plan amid Good Roads centennial events in New Castle and Slippery Rock.

Lawrence County Ellwood City Wurtemburg Butler Howard I. Fry State Highway Commission Fry New Castle Slippery Rock George T. Weingartner McCarrell State Highway Department Fred L. Rentz The News FP. K. Stevenson Board of Trade

Three Bombings Hit Chicago South Side No Injuries

Three blasts damaged three buildings in Chicago’s Southwest Side, causing shattered windows and property loss estimated in the thousands. The South Town Economist publishing plant entrance, the Pastime Theatre restaurant, and the Harrison soft drink parlor were targeted, waking residents within a mile as debris flew and tenants were jolted from bed.

International News Service Chicago Flrat South Town Economist Pastime Theatre Harrison Soft Drink

Good Roads Day Celebration At Butler Co Town

Centenary celebration at Slippery Rock marks Old Home Week with a large turnout from Western Pennsylvania. Events include baby and style shows, parade, fireworks, relic display, and a Memorial Bridge dedication led by Dr J Inwood Elsenberg. Senator Howard Painter among speakers.

Butler Co. Town Pennsylvania Slippery Rock Memorial Mhridge

Await Sheffield's Return To Mexico

The American embassy and the Mexican Government expect Ambassador Sheffield to return to Mexico with a note clarifying Kellogg policy. He may depart soon after talks with President Coolidge and the State Department head, with Kellogg likely to issue a formal declaration. Mexico remains unsettled by U S statements on American property and perceived reprimand, expecting precise meaning in the next note.

International Mexico City Sheffield Mexico Kellogg Merxico Coolidge State Department Calles Maxico United States

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Arthur Mometer Federal Department Lewis Dan Avert Ganna Walska Harold * McCormick Texas St. Louis Bandits Charles Barletti Moravia Street South Cedar Street Stephen Cooper
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