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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
11
Fourth point mobilizes action as coal price rise follows settlement. A statement from the United Mine Workers of America at the Hotel Hedivas Ford denies miners’ suspensions and alleges operators aim to keep mines closed to push coal costs up. The note calls for action to counter profit motives and preserve mining.
Fragmentary remarks cite efforts to force wage cuts, weaken the United Mine Workers, and push workers back to pre union, prewar conditions in the anthracite industry. The passages imply hostility to union leadership and calls for drastic wage reductions.
A Friday night into Saturday break in at Dan's Store in Erie resulted in $4,700 recovered after intruders entered through a rear window. It was the second Everett area robbery in four months, with a prior heist at a Dan's location netting $1,300. The thieves also tried next door at Dan's gents furnishing store and damaged the safe. Dan's chain headquarters are in New Castle.
The Keystone Social league hosts a unique entertainment night at Knights of Matta hall on East Washington street in honor of the Loyal Ladies league. After a pleasing program a surprise awaits all attendees followed by lunch prepared and served by the two organizations.
The New Castle Free Public Library will stage a dramatization during the weekly story hour in the Reading Room. Miss Mary Leckie urges all boys and girls to attend Tuesday afternoon and participate in the program.
Notice states Drs W E B and W F Jackson have moved their dental practice to the second floor of the building they formerly occupied.
Washington correspondent George Al Manning reports that nine private pension bills were introduced in the House by Rep. Thomas W. Phillips on December 7. The measures seek pensions for Civil War veterans’ dependents including Mary Weller of New Castle and Luther Leroy Funkhouser, among others, to extend benefits not covered by standard pension regulations.
A old fashioned advertisement touts McCoy's Dad Liver Of Compound Tablets as a cure for weak children with rickets. It claims rapid weight gain and robust health, with sugar coated tablets priced at 60 cents for sixty. Refund offered if no improvement.
A three days cough is presented as a danger signal and Creomulsion is advertised as a twofold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The copy asserts medical backing, guarantees relief or money back, and urges readers to ask their druggist about Creomulsion from the Atlanta based Creomulsion Company.
The article notes pensions granted to Glara E Seaton of Butler widow of Samuel M Seaton late of Co G A t h Regiment Pa Vol Cavalry and to James A Holsinger of Freedom Pa son of William QO Holsinger late of Co H 139th Pa Vol Infantry. Congressman Phillips introduced a bill for correcting the military record of Thomas Parker of Butler Pa.
Harrisburg reports indicate Governor Pinchot may issue a call for a special session in January to address vacancies in the House and Senate. He also plans talks with anthracite leaders on coal mine suspensions and settlement of disputes. A Senate bid is anticipated as observers discuss Pepper and Strassburger entering the race.
An advertisement touts Vitrex, formerly Rattle, as a home hearing treatment used by over a quarter million people in two years. It claims rapid relief, with testimonials from a Texas man and others, offering a $1.06 trial by COD from Galaway Station, Kansas City,Mo, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
New Castle delegates attended the 12th Western Pennsylvania Order Boys conference at Beaver Falls from December 4, returning Sunday evening. More than 400 boys were present under Roya Work director O H Goodwin. Twelve local youths from Senior High North Street Junior High and Ton Franklin clubs joined the sectional event. Robert Furst Donald Anon Graham Patterson Charles Ick Robert Stone Harald San Clarence Aratchie William Kirk Staunton Wettich Francis Same William Metaughian Clifford Pollack among Naw Castle attendees.
Reverend Stough is slated to address the Men’s Brotherhood at Grace Lutheran Church in Youngstown on Wednesday December 9. A dinner precedes the program and the talk will cover a phase of church work. Local church members and attendees are invited to participate.
In Christina Ferrari vs Frank Perrari a master appointment in the divorce case was vacated after attorney George O Muse argued the master’s Hubbardianity claim. The portion was granted, and Master Geo ALT was appointed to continue proceedings. Weather notes mention storms forecast for later winter days by Oree Brown in Pennsylvania.
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