Dope Trade Center Hit by Prohibition Leaders
A nationwide narcotics survey led by Col. L. G. Nutt reports heavy dope smuggling through New York tied to European crews. It notes limited impact from prohibition reorganizations, promises intensified action with Canada, and predicts arrests of a top trafficker. Hollywood and Los Angeles narcotics use is claimed to be no higher than similar cities, with rising prices and tougher sentences anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Thornburgh
Internaational News
Washington
Aug
Col
L. G. Nutt
Prohibition Unit
New York
General L. ©. Andrews
Prohibition
Col. Nutt
Nutt
Canada
Mexico
Andrews
Celtics
England
Hollywood
Nutts
Los Angeles
United States
F Nutt
Card Of Thanks From Barletti Family
The Barletti family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of their son Charles. They acknowledge floral tributes and automobiles donated. The Ott family reunion was held at Cascade Park with about 100 attendees enjoying a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Michael Barletti
Ott
Cascade Park
Can This Great Remedy Ever Grow Old
An advertisement extols Skin tone Capsules as a cure for rheumatism neuritis indigestion and various stomach and circulation ailments. It claims blood flow digestion and liver function improve with this alcohol free medicine marketed by McKee’s Kat Rate Store in New Castle with a lab representative explaining usage and a money back warranty if ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
New Castle
McKee'a
Steve
New Castle Cast in Local Film Picture
New Castle residents will appear in a Globe Films comedy drama titled New Castle Adopts a Baby to be shot locally around the New Castle News plant. Jack Allen is author, with a mayoral and civic group participation planned. production aims for a Capitol Theatre premiere and subsequent regional bookings. Globe Films brings in large equipment for authentic on site filming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ben Burke
Globe Films
New Castle News
Jack Allen
Globe Filma
Burke's
Capitol Theatre
Hollywood
Capitol Theatres
Public Service Controversy Keeps Politicians Busy
In Harrisburg on Aug 6 Governor Pinchot seeks to reshape the public service commission. He requests two holdover members withdraw leaving only Chairman W and Dr B Aimey. S. Fay Shelby fights for a $10,000 post as the board’s leadership shifts amid Senate friction and delayed pay for John L. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Capitol
S. Fay Shelby
Pinchot
B. Aimey
Piflca
James S
Renn
Shelby
Henry Scattargood
Philadelphia
John L. Stewart
Stewart
Senate
Walker's Prostate S pecific Claim Misleading Notice
An old classified style ad promises to cure prostate trouble with Walkers Prostate Specific at 2839 Gateway Station Kansas City KS. The message invites readers to send name and payment only after results, urging sharing with friends. No credible medical claims or evidence are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL BS
Waleoer
Gateway Station
Kansas City
Bic
Power shifts feared in commission leadership rift
Speculation swirls over who will direct the commission as potential reshuffles loom. Some say Dr. Clyde L. King may become directing head while others expect the governor to name him chairman, ousting Mr. Ainey and pressuring resignations from the current chair. Observers note six of seven members could become executive appointees, widening the governor’s influence and hinting at further renamings by a future administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde L. King
Benn
Ainey
Messra
Shelby
Senate
Pinchot
New Castle Girl Enrolled At Wooster College
Margaret A. Lowery of New Castle Pa enrolls in Wooster College summer training school run by the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education. Eighty five students attend with representation from thirty states including New York California Texas and Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster, O
Woster College
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Sashion
Margaret A. Lowery
New Castle Pa
Eighly
New York
Waston
California
Texas
Dakota
Carlson Candidate For Supervisor
Andrew Carlson of Shenango township filed nomination papers for road supervisor. An error caused reports to claim he filed for tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carlson
Shenango Township
Washington Auto Route Outlined to Washington DC
New Castle motor club manager Bon Hanlon outlines a proposed auto route from New Castle to Washington DC. The 424 mile trip passes Franklin Clarion Brookville DuBois and other Pennsylvania towns via Lakes to the Sea Highway. The plan emphasizes scenic and historic sites and compares favorably to the Lincoln Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanlon
New Castle
Washington, D. C
Franklin
Clarion
Brookville
DuBois
Pennsylvania
Harrigburg - Gettysburg
Bromilisburg
Frederick
Ridgeville
Rockville
Two Robberies Reported To Police
Two robberies were reported to the police Wednesday afternoon. A pocketbook with $6 a check for $11.84 and driver’s cards vanished from H L Snyder’s New Castle Dantile Manufacturing plant on Moravis street and later items were found near the sand bin. A barber shop behind the rest street poolroom at Grant street bridge was entered by breaking a rear window and electric clippers worth $60 were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Snyder
Edgewood Avenue
New Castle Dantile Manufacturing Company
Moravis Street
Ala
Rest Street
Grant Street’ Bridge
Summer Tourists Demand Free Lodging At City Bunkroom
City records show unusually heavy use of the municipal bunkroom in the basement during July with 81 men spending the night, far above typical summer lodging. Only two July nights had no lodgers, and June had 30 more lodgers than July.
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad
An ad claims thin and weak children can gain weight quickly with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. It promises easy dosing, replaces odorous cod liver oil, and cites a sickly nine year old who gained twelve pounds in seven months. Available from druggists for 60 cents per bottle of sixty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKea
Stora
Love & Mégawn
Eckard’s of
New Castle, Inc
McCoy's
William Rose Dies At Home In Sharon
William Geddes Rose 49 owner of the Sharon Fire Brick Co and descendant of Shenango township pioneers died at his Sharon home on August 5 after a weeklong illness. Born March 18, 1876 in Sharpsville he attended Sharon High School and the University of Pennsylvania. He led the brick firm founded by his father in 1883, joined after a 1889 fire, and ran it most of his life. He leaves his mother Mrs. Saran Rose and brother J Vincent Rose. services are at his home Friday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Dr R H McCart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Geddes Rose
Sharon Fire Brick Company
Isaac Rose
Shenango Township
Hudson Bay Company
Sharon
Mr. Rose
Sharpsville
James V
Sarah Geddee Rose
Sharon High School
University of Pennsylvania
Sharon Lodge
250
Rebecca Commandery
Kaignts Templar
Rose
Wiliam Rose
England
William Penn
Doylstown
William McKinley
Saran’ Rose
J. Vincent Rose
Rey
R. H. McCart
Burial Ceremony With United Presbyterian Church Official
A funeral service officiated by the United Presbyterian Church pastor was held for a local resident. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery with family in attendance and a final committal at the graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
United Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Fraternity Pin Returned After 43 Years
Albany report says a Yale fraternity pin lost forty-three years ago was returned to Albert Symington of New York City. The recovery came through the efforts of the Pullman Car company at Albany. The pin was lost shortly after Symington's Yale graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internationa News Service
Albany
N.Y
Yale Fraternity
Pullman Car Company
Albert Symington
New York City
Yale
Leslie Reunion At Leonard School House Near Moratia
The Bessie family and their bands will hold their annual reunion at Leonard School House near Moratia on Saturday August 29, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Bessie
Leonard School House
Moratia
Divorce Fates in Constantinople Tribunal
Constantinople August 6 divorce case where Saimi Hanum seeks divorce from Yacoub Aga claiming a second marriage ended their union. She asserts a de facto divorce by his promise, and seeks return of her dowry of 7.50. Yacoub denies the promises and the second marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Constantinople
Turkey
Saimi Hanum
Yacoub Aga
Saimi
Yacoub
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Louis Aiello
Goodyear Shoe Shop
Ar Thatroot
Livingston Sweeper Co
Cepitel Theatre
South Mercer Street
Pinochot
Wooster
Buddy Roosevelt
Rip Roarin’ Roberts
Pn the News
Wisk
Daxing Ranch
the Heart Bandit
Billy Sullivan
The
Fear Fighter
Felix the Cat
Boston Store
Warby Gross CO
William Rose
David H. Long
Frusqwrorthy
Victor Victrolas
Jewelers
Mather Bros. CO
East Washington St
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