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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

30

Woman on Stand in Case Against Young Dentist

Los Angeles August 21 International News Service Mrs Grace Grogan Young wife of Dr Thomas W Young is alleged to have been murdered and buried under a cistern near the Beverley Glen cabin. Mrs Mahan a former assistant to the accused dentist will testify about events preceding the crime and may implicate Patrick Grogan Jr in the plot to seize the estate. The autopsy surgeon could not determine whether death was suicide or murder, a key defense point.

International News Service Los Angeles Ralph Mahan Thomas W. Young Grace Grogan Young Young Grogan Young Patrick Grogan Olive King Wagner

Viaduct Ordinance Heads To Printer In Neshannock River Project

Council committee reports an ordinance for the Neshannock viaduct from Lincoln and West Crawford avenues across the Neshannock River to Croton avenue near Walnut and Crawford. The measure provides condemnation of land owned by Mary E. Dugan et al including T. E. Smith Annie Mozo and Geo.

Council Today Neshannock Viaduct Lincoln Avenue Crawford Avenue Neshannock River Croton Avenue Walnut Street Mary E. Dugan Et. al T. E. Smith Annie Mozo

City ordinance on street approaches and printing delay

The report notes a project involving Boyles Jacob Levine and the W Y and P railroad. It specifies approach widths of 160 feet on Croton Avenue and 189 feet on Lincoln Avenue. The ordinance has been sent to the printing office before final passage.

WY. Boyles Jacob Levine W. N. Y. and P. Railroad Croton Avenue Lincoln Avenue

Old Timers Night Planned by Pleasant Hill Grange

Former pupils and teachers of Perry Township School are invited to attend the Old Timers Night program on Wednesday August 26 arranged by the Pleasant Hill Grange. A corn roast will be held in connection with the event.

Perry Township Pleasant Hill Grange

Depositors in Carnegie Bank Receive First Dividend

Depositors who proved their claims today received the first dividend from the First National Bank of Carnegie, closed by federal authorities. Checks totaling about 500000 were distributed, representing roughly 40 percent of deposits, as stated by receiver R L Marburger in Pittsburgh on August 21.

International News Service Pittsburgh First National Bank of Carnegie R. L. Marburger

Candidates Keeping Petitions On File

The last day to withdraw petitions for offices passed with no withdrawals. County Commissioners' Clerk James Lamoree reported no withdrawals at noon. One candidate telephoned yesterday about withdrawal but has not filed. Withdrawals require a petition acknowledged by a justice or alderman.

James Lamoree

City Sol Robert White Granted $60 Refund Overcharge

Council approved a refund of 60 dollars to City Solicitor Robert White after an error paid 170.69 in paying costs tied to a Garfield Avenue property, when 110.69 was received. The adjustment corrects the overage and ensures proper accounting.

White Robert White Garfield Avenue

West Wallace Avenue Grading Complete paving to follow

Contractors finish grading on West Wallace Avenue from Shenango to Beaver Street paving planned next. Local officials oversee the project as crews prepare for asphalt work and traffic adjustments in the near term.

Carnegie Steel Playgrounds Close September 5

George Bechtal announced the Carnegie Steel playgrounds will close on September 5 after a summer of activities at New Castle's largest recreational center. Thousands of boys and girls attended and joined the various events during the vacation months.

Carnegie Steel George Bechtal New Castle

Miner Riot At Bell and Zoller Mine Leaves One Hurt

In Zeigler Illinois Aug 21 a riot broke out at Bell and Zoller Mine No 1 between wild cat strike pickets and conservative miners. About 150 conservatives reported for work and were met by a mob. Rocks coal and pick handles used in fighting. A man was seriously hurt and many bruised. Automobiles near the scene were damaged. Guns were shown but no shots fired.

International News Service Zeigler Bell and Zoller Wild Cat

Building Permits Filed for Local Homes and Businesses

Albert Krah at 1029 Huey Street seeks a garage permit. J C Gilfillan files for a dwelling at 1410 Carlisle Street and for 1409 Carlisle. Johnson Bronze Works requests a platform roof for the Johnson site. L A Haug seeks an office at 40 East Street.

Albert Krah Huey Street J. C. Gilfillan Carlisle Street Johnson Bronze Works L. A. Haug East Street

Boys Swimming Classes Large at the Y Indoor Pool

The Y M C A reports unusually large boys swimming classes indoors as outdoor bathing continues. Attendance shows slight summer decreases, but most boys favor the indoor pool and local streams for swimming this season.

Association

Chicago Bandits Loot S Lazarus Office in Daylight Raid

Chicago police launch citywide hunt for four bandits who seized control of S Lazarus and Son offices in a daylight assault. They forced a dozen officials to the corner, tortured Sig Lazarus into opening five safes, and fled with diamonds watches and jewelry worth between 250000 and 500000 dollars. A woman customer fainted and an elevator operator was knocked unconscious.

International News Service Chicago S. Lazarus and Son Sig Lazarus Concern

Traffic Sign Ordinance Advancing From Committee

City council reports an ordinance to allow erection of small but instructive Stop signs on through streets with penalties for violations. The measure, aimed at reducing accidents, advances after committee review and printing. A separate item notes a man arrested for sleeping in a Chicago theater tied to ongoing show coverage.

Council Today Chicago

TERRO Ant Killer Guarantee Backed by 24 Hour Cleanout

A bold promotional claim highlights TERRO Ant Killer promising to eliminate ants within 24 hours or less with a money back guarantee. The ad urges readers to buy TERRO now.

TERRO

Plan to widen South Street approved by council

Council today approved City Engineer Miller's plan to widen South Street between Mill Street and Apple Way. A stone foundation and amiesite surface will be laid to eliminate the gooseneck at South Mill Street and the South Street bridge. Widening aims to ease New Castle traffic soon.

Miller South Street Mill Street Apple Way South Mill Street New Castle

New Type Traffic Regulator Installed at Mill and Washington

A new automatic electric traffic regulator, already in use at Fast and Washington streets for some time, was installed today at Mill and Washington streets. The older regulators will remain in place and will be moved to other heavy traffic centers of the city later.

Fast Washington Streets Mill

Remodel for former Herald Building

Interior of the former Herald building on East street is now being remodeled to suit the needs of the Manufacturers Light and Heat company which bought the building recently for its use as an office building and also all other phases of its business.

Herald East Street Manufacturers Light and Heat Company

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