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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

9

Fight Starts To Save Youth From Lethal Gas Death

Herbert Reppin, 25, travels from New Jersey to Denver to plea for clemency for his brother Walter, 18, who faces execution in Canon City for a taxi driver murder. Gov. Ed Johnson may commute. Unitarian minister Rev. Wing joins the appeal, citing the youths’ youth and alleged innocence.

International Denver Herbert Reppin Walter Reppin Colorado Walter Canon City Vincent Regan Herbert Ed. C. Johnson Newark N. J Gov. Johnson

District Attorney Targets Long’s Election Aides in Fraud Probe

District Attorney Eugene Stanley leads a drive to prosecute more than 600 of Huey P. Long's election commissioners on fraud charges as he challenges the Kingfish’s grip on Louisiana politics.

Louisiana Kingfish Eugene Stanley Senator Long Central Press

Fire plugs found frozen in city survey

Fire Chief H. Clare Stockman reported four additional fireplugs frozen Thursday afternoon, joining seven found frozen in a survey conducted yesterday. The plugs were thawed and drained, with several located in strategic city locations.

H. Clare Stockman

Car Guest Case Opinion Granted in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City Judge James A. Chambers granted a motion for a more specific statement of claim in Clyde Hayden versus James A. Wallace arising from an automobile crash on the Perry Highway near Leesburg. Hayden, injured in the fire-destroyed car, seeks 5000 damages alleging high speeds and prior remonstration. A new statement of claim must be filed.

Clyde Hayden James A. Wallace Ellwood City James A. Chambers Wallace Buffalo Hayden Leesburg Perry Highway

Furniture Company Wins Fennick Case

Judge James A. Chambers grants the defendant’s motion for judgment on the whole record in a case by Bessie and Russell Fennick of Washington township against Hyman Cohen doing business as New Castle Furniture Company. Mrs. Fennick injured when her heel caught in a furnace register and was thrown to the floor. prior verdicts awarded $22 and $16 but the judgment notwithstanding the verdict means no payment. Regular regulation-sized holes were shown in the register.

Bessie Russell Fennick Washington Township Hyman Cohen New Castle Furniture Company James A. Chambers

Jackson County Frogs Farmers Enlist Bull Frogs For Meat

Jackson county citizens raise bull frogs on marshy land near the lakes to supply meat. Four pound bull frogs were imported from Louisiana for breeding, with spring awaited to assess the breeding stock's progress.

International News Service Jackson Mich Jackson County Louisiana

Plan to test drunkenness for auto suspects in Denver

Denver officials adopt the army 609 test to judge drunkenness in arrestees after auto accidents. The test measures response to commands and muscular reaction and is used to assess fitness for fliers.

International News Service Denver Col Army

National Guard Officers Meet in Utica January Conclave

The annual state convention of National Guard Officers, to be held with Naval and Marine Guard Officers in Utica, January 19 and 20, is chaired by Maj. Thomas C Dedell of Utica. About six hundred officers are expected.

Utica N. Y National Guard Naval Guard Marine Corps Guard Thomas C Dedell 16Th Infantry

Court Refuses To Stay An Execution

Hearing before Judge James A Chambers in the case of Hiram G. Miller et al versus Fannie Cohen and Louis Ruzewich involves a $6,350 mortgage on property in the second ward. The court granted a rule on plaintiffs to show cause. the stay was discharged and the sheriff ordered to proceed with the execution.

James A Chambers Hiram G. Miller Anna Miller William G. Humphrey Fannie Cohen Louis Ruzewich Isaac Cohen Hyman Joseph Cohen Chambers

President's Ball Gains Legion Of Honor Backing

The New Castle Legion of Honor voted full support for the President's national ball to back President Roosevelt’s birthday event and Georgia’s Warm Springs Foundation. The dance is set for January 30 with Earl Mottatt and Ivor Richards appointed to act for the Legion.

Legion of Honor New Castle Roosevelt Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Earl Mottatt Ivor Richards The Legion

YMCA Seeks Boys Floor Teams Citywide

Physical Director Henry T. Mac Nichols urged boys aged 12 to 16 to form or join basketball teams in the city. He invited Sunday school squads junior teams and Boy Scout troop teams to contact him for interest and participation. BasIn Wyoming rancher J H Montgomery reported the area’s top beet yield earning a $17 39801 check from 221 acres at 19.22 tons per acre.

Henry T. MacNichols International News Service Basin Wyo J. H. Montgomery Manderson Wyo Wyoming Suear Company Montgomery

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