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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1925
Page
32
Youngstown police court hears Kid Dusty a Charleston dancer caught with alcohol. Judge Jenkins mocks an encore then fines him one hundred dollars plus costs totaling 106. He performs briefly for the courtroom before the verdict.
Sioux Falls South Dakota December 21 The professional wolf hunters in the western states use modern methods and drive autos at high speed to chase wolves across fields and corn stubble. Charlie Cummings of South Dakota operates a specially built vehicle for the hunts.
Cummings describes a wolf hunting method using oversized roadster tires and truck wheels as gear. He claims his dogs do the killing while he chases the wolves, releasing fresh packs if needed and ready with a knife to add another hide when a pursuit fails. The dogs kill wolves, yet remain friendly to people not involved in the hunt.
Mrs Henry Williams aged 69 of Wilkes-Barre Pa died Sunday morning. She was well known in East Reynolds street circles through visits to Mrs Sarah Lewis. She leaves two daughters Mrs Bateman and Mrs Williams and four sons John Henry William and Trevor. Her husband died three weeks earlier.
According to Boys' Work Secretary Goodwin the Y Tigers lead the Mohawks in raising money for the foreign boys work fund. The Tigers have $3.70 and the Mohawks $1.45 as they strive to reach a $50 goal in the Y M C A boys department by January 1. A cynic is one who traded his enthusiasm for a few sad memories.
The Berks county grand jury declares jail overcrowding and coddling of prisoners must end. They report five prisoners in one cell and call for removing luxuries and sentiment, emphasizing prisoners are not county guests and many cases should have been disposed of.
The report calls upon aldermen and justices of the peace to exercise greater care in returning defendants to court. It states the grand jury should be held responsible for costs if neglect continues and hopes for action by the next grand jury to enforce the recommendation.
Police recovered jewels valued at 25 000 dollars from a taxi spare wheel in Marseilles after a detective, alerted by a tire blowout, uncovered the hideout. A woman arriving from the Orient reported her loss and the driver was arrested after confessing.
NICE December 21- A German woman, Mrs Maria Szell, traveling to Monte Carlo to join her husband, loses 12000 francs from her pocketbook after a stranger in the compartment lights cigarettes and lulls her to sleep. The man boarded at Lyon near Marseilles, smoked steadily, then vanished as police investigate.
A Deaf and Dumb Theatre in Vienna inaugurated with a tragedy written for the event by Hans Lcschwartz. Deaf actors from the Austrian Association of the Deaf and Dumb performed a production that impressed audiences, translating emotion through facial expressions for those who cannot hear or speak.
A Fourteenth century Japanese Buddhist priest Kenko Hoshi asserts rulers should ensure no one suffers cold or hunger. He notes moral standards decline when ordinary means of living are unavailable.
Paris reports Eduard Belin claims to have demonstrated television via a 20 sided mirror spinning at 4000 rpm before an electric arc beam. The device oscillates the mirror to reproduce the image and allegedly transmits a photograph of Louis Lumiere to a radio apparatus.
The United choir rehearses Tuesday night at 8 o clock in Grace M E church ahead of the Christmas Eisteddfod at First Congregational church. All members urged to attend.
Sam Pascrell and four visitors were arrested Sunday afternoon at the corner of Home and Mill streets by Officers Lynch Horner Richards and Reynolds. Pascrell paid a $60 fine as keeper of a disorderly house while the visitors paid $10 each.
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