Dawes Faces Backlash Over Senate Rule Revision Plan
Vice President Charles G. Dawes proposed a revision of Senate rules and threatened to campaign against senators who oppose his proposal. Returning senators from all parties vocally denounced the plan while urging non partisan action. Senator T. H. Caraway criticized Dawes as unfit to lead and lacking organizational ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson
Internatonal News Service
Corre
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
T. H. Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Chicago
New Castle Minister Publishes Humorous Novel I'll Never Marry a Preacher
Advance copies reach New Castle of Rev. F. B. McAllister's first long book. The Epworth Herald calls it exceedingly humorous with dramatic situations and a thrilling climax. The title promises strong satire as the young minister visits a noisy prisoner in the city prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. McAllister
New Castle
Two Hundred Fifty New Homes Erected In 12 Months
New Castle builders push toward a 1925 total with 225 dwellings started in January through September and a projected cost near two million dollars. February led with 45 homes, while March and April saw high expenditures for homes stores garages and remodeling projects totaling 413180 and 304238 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New Castle
Football Squad Members Feted by Rotary Club
New Castle high school football squad toasted at the Masonic Temple by the Rotary Club on December 1. Carl B. Forkum, 1900 captain, and Ralph Day, 1925 captain, met at the same table with others as Forkum spoke on the value of football and his career spanning New Castle High, W and J, and Penn State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
New Castle
Masonic Temple
Carl B. Forkum
Ralph “Scooter” Day
Forkum
W. L. Campbell
George W. Muse
Muse
Claud Robinson
Bert Sullivan
Bill Howe
Carl Forkum
Mr. Muse
New Castle High School
Penn State
John White
Pinchot May Call For Special State Session Over Coal Strike
Gov. Pinchot indicates a special Pennsylvania legislature session may be needed as anthracite operators reject the peace plan. Aims include repealing the canal tax to cut coal costs, with potential 50 cent to one dollar per ton reduction, while negotiations remain unsettled.
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Pinchot
Harry S. Morningware
International News Service
Harrisburg
Gov. Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Capitol Hill
Keystone State
City Treasurer Proposes Tax Aid From Christmas Savings Funds
Ira Ramsey, city treasurer, suggests using Christmas Savings funds to collect taxes owed to the city and school district. He invites fund owners to visit his office, anticipating applause from savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Ramsey
Hopes For Quick Coal Strike Settlement Fade
The 158000 coal miners face a long bitter struggle as talks falter. John L. Lewis returns to Springfield while Gov. Pinchot’s peace plan is rejected by operators who call for durable peace through negotiations. Major Inglis says negotiations can begin soon. Murray to take charge upon Lewis’s departure.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Springfield
Ill
Gifford Pinchot
W. W. Inglis
Pinchot
Inglis
Lewis
Phillip Murray
Union
Ballot Box Unopened as Election Case Ends in Ellwood City
Ellwood City's election contest ends after Judge Emery rejects Swick's bid to open the ballot box and Evans' motion to dismiss. The case may go higher, though only limited testimony was heard before adjournment. Witnesses described delivery of the Fourth ward box and related proceedings as arguments over fraud lacked sufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Emery
Ben G. Swick
D. A. Evans
Swick
Evans
John C. Cobbler
Lawrence County Democratic Committee
Russell L. Bates
Fourth Ward
Office of
Justice of the Peace
D. C
Local Couple Hurt In Auto Accident Near Tyrone
Mr and Mrs Perry Blackford of 1906 Highland Avenue were seriously injured Monday evening when their car on the Tyrone Bellefonte highway was forced off the road and overturned. They were removed to a nearby home. Mrs Blackford suffered greater injuries.
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Perry
Blackford
Highland Avenue
Seven Mountains
Center County
Tyrone
Bellefonte
Blackford Auto
Do Christmas shoppers rush or shop early this year
An urging column advises Arthur Mometer to begin Christmas shopping now to avoid crowded stores and last minute chaos. The writer warns that delaying will leave him with wasted time, a frantic scene at counters, and less enjoyment of the season.
Finger Crushed Under Big Iron Cast
Salvadore Isabella of 22 Maitland Street, a Pennsylvania Railroad freight office employee, suffered a heavy iron cast injury yesterday when a roller slipped. The finger was crushed but saved after dressing by a local doctor, with amputation feared but not required.同行
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Isabella
Salvadore Isabella
Maitland Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Drifting West Crown Seeks Aid Off Columbia River
Radio message reports the steamer West Crown drifting helplessly about 133 miles off the Columbia river with Rud derless alert and Dewey bound to assist but delayed by an engine failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
San Francisco
Columbia River
Dewey
Norfolk Prepares for Tropical Storm Fury on Atlantic Coast
By December 2 the hurricane sweeping Florida and the south Atlantic coast reaches the Middle Atlantic coast. Cape Henry reports 48 mph winds with increasing intensity as ships seek shelter inside Lynn Haven Roads and Old Point. Cape Hatteras is isolated as land wires fail and waves rise to mountains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Norfolk, Va
Florida Peninsula
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Cape Henry
Lynn Haven Roads
Old Point
Virginia Capes
Cape Hatteras
Plan Christmas Tree And Carol Singing On Public Square
New Castle plans a citywide Christmas Eve carol event around the Diamond tree hosted by the Woman's Club. Civic leaders coordinate scattered singing at multiple locations to revive a historic custom with volunteers from the Colored YWCA and other groups contributing performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Woman's Club
Woman’s Club of
Chicago
United States
Elm Street
Finance Minister Opposes Inflation Policy in France
Paris December 2 The Briand government plans an inflation approach in the chamber of deputies. Finance Minister Loucheur will seek authorization for the Bank of France to advance 6 billion francs and to print 7.5 billion more, pushing total inflation since January 1 1925 to 17.5 billion francs. He will also seek an immediate tax increase to fund the advances and repay them within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Flory
International
Paris
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
M. Louchett
Chamber
Bank of France
Loucheur
Bluecoats Return to Blue Uniforms For Winter
New Castle police officers revert to blue coats with brass buttons for winter after summer gray uniforms. Officers previously wore dark gray outfits during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Traimman Killed by Express Near Greensburg
Greensburg Pennsylvania December 2 Michael J Rorke 40 a brakeman on a freight crew died from injuries after being struck by the Uniontown express last night The freight laid over on a siding and Rorke told the engineer he would go down the line to look at brakes It is believed he stepped onto the tracks in front of the approaching express
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Greensburg
Michael J. Rorke
Uniontown Express
Rorke
Death notices list Burnside Barletti and Spencer
Samuel Burnside 73 of Harlansburg Road died aged 73. Antonio Barletti listed with months at 1115 Pollock Avenue. T C Spencer 65 of Slippery Rock is also noted in the death listings.
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Samuel Burnside
Harlansburg Road
Antonio Barletti
Pollock Avenue
T. C. Spencer
Slippery Rock
Local All-American Eleven Debate Sparks in New Castle
The writer unveils a homegrown All-American lineup led by T. V. with Judge S. Plummer Emery at center and A. L. Porter as right guard. Minnie McKibben the police matron earns a tackle berth, while Sheriff-elect Buck Reynolds and Louis A. Haug claim the other tackle and line positions with Creighton G. Logan and Jack Dunlap at ends. The piece notes no definitive team yet for New Castle and teases continuation on page two.
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Grange
Illinois
Weir
Nebraska
New Castle
T. V
T. W
Plummer Emery
Albany County
A. L. Porter
Porter
Tower of Defense
Minnie McKibben
Buck Reynolds
Louis A. Haug
Looey
Creighton G. Logan
Jack Dunlap
Marriage Licenses Issued in New Castle Area
Urey Leroy Campbell and Frances Pilch of New Castle. Russell E. Mumford and Gertrude Maxwell of Brookfield Pa. John Steinbrink and Venetta Sweet of New Castle. Wm Stephenson and Helen Browinski of New Castle.
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Senators
McAllister
Atlantic Coast
Day
His
Parley
Bellifonte
Arthur Mometer
North Carolina
Bluecoats Again
Traimman
Wm. Stephenson Helen Browinski
Zeke
Joe Lalo
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