Mayor Recounts Year’s Progress From City Police Efforts
Mayor Summer A Barnes reflects on a year of police work noting reduced robberies drunkenness and loiterer control. He cites cooperation issues with federal officers while praising matron Mrs Rar Muir for curbing moral problems and aims to curb liquor sales moonshine and improve city cleanliness in the coming year.
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Theo Fae
Pin
Holiee
Sity
Rar Muir
Morakacs
Bowntle Uf
New Castla
Miegal
Hgugr
Filer Hauer
Perortion
Amy
Hein Wade
Woman Recovered After Covert Incident At Home
Report details a woman identified as Kimer Suber who was recovered from a covert incident at her home on Wet Avenue. She sustained injuries and is reportedly receiving treatment. authorities are investigating the situation as days pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Kimer Suber
Wet Avenue
Local Gift Sale Promises Bargains Across Range
A small shop presents several late season gift items priced from forty four to below their usual value. Shoppers are urged to inspect inventory as discounts apply across multiple lines.
Original Water Colors At Prewar Prices On Sale
A pair of framed or single framed water colors offered to art lovers at half their present value prewar prices. These paintings are owned by us and suitable for living room or dining room, a rare treat for collectors.
Elks Plan Big New Year Celebration at North Mill Street
New Castle Lodge of Jolks hosts a New Year event on Friday night lasting into the new year. The club plans a 300 minute program of music, vaudeville, games, and dancing with free meals, open to members and their families, in the lodge’s Wonta building on North Mill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Jolks
Statia Wt & Onionx
North Mill Street
Premier To Head Fire Investigation
Llory George inday resumes full control of the investigation into the Cork business district fire. General Strickland’s report to the British cabinet described as subservient, with extenuating circumstances alleged. The premier took the inquiry from the Irish executive and will conduct it himself.
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DON
Llory George
Inday
Cork
Strickland
Britigh
Uinek
Tana
Prmigher
Man kills wife then shoots self after divorce in Scranton
Courtland Thomas, aged 35, shoots his divorced wife three times and then shoots himself. Mrs. Thomas, who obtained a divorce a month earlier, is dying. Thomas is in serious condition at the hospital. The tragedy occurred in Dickson City, where the couple previously resided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conternpional News Service
Scranton
Dee Ofen
Courlay Thomas
Thomas
Dickson City
Aged Lady Killed On Lincoln Highway
Aged resident Mica Ella Midor of White Hall Adams County died after being struck on the Lincoln highway three miles from here while attempting to warn Gettysburg. Mrs John Miller was driving the automobile that fatally hit her causing death at the roadside. The pedestrian was dragged about twenty feet by the car’s fender before death.
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Mica Ella Midor
White Hall
Adams County
Hiemie
Sun
John Miller
Lincoln Highway
Gettysburg
Member Of Royal Irish Force Killed In Border Violence
An armistice era clash in Cork county left a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary dead and six wounded, with reports indicating the dying and injured were transported to a local hospital. International dispatches note continued unrest and casualties across Dublin and surrounding counties.
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Dublin
Gnunty
Cork
Prospects For 1921 Building With Lower Price Schedule
Prospects for 1921 building in New Castle are favorable if price drops justify new construction. Lumber and materials have eased from war levels, though some costs remain high. Wages and financing conditions will shape plans as hundreds of prospective builders seek estimates and lenders tighten mortgage risk.
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Trosperta
New Castle
Sity
Pantora Fy
Saline Huildines Operatons
New York Central Seeks Purchase of Chicago Junction Lines
The New York Central railroad corporation filed with the National Commerce Commission to cease, operate, and ultimately purchase the Chicago Junction railway company and related properties including the Union Stock Yard company. The plan envisions unifying connected lines to gain efficiency and economy, with properties valued around 44 million dollars.
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International News
Washington
Dee
New York Central Railroad Company
National Commerce Commission Athority
Ton
Chicago Junction Railway Company
Lemainulroperty
Chicago
Unson Stork Lord Company
Assessment Of Property Complete In Ide City
The city completes the assessment of all property under equalization. Remaining tasks include finalizing some assessments for the city books, reconciling field and regularity records, and preparing certificates and notices for a board of revision and appeals meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ide City
Cine
Cabinet Men Plan Future Work Across States
Cabinet members outline plans to return to former duties in various states. Edwit Meredich goes to Iowa to direct agricultural posts and advertising business. Strategic figures consider Texas operations and farming, with other officials eyeing positions in Washington and nearby regions.
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Wetl
Stroudehure
Marrisburg
Ban
Agrieuthire
Edwit Meredich
Ter
Iowa
Texan
Mhinay Clark
Tretia
John Hareton Dayne
Owerth Athey Fiteresta
Sovreigey
Cominorga J
Alixander
Voite
Galada
Dahar
Wilnon
Kra
Plana
Sihutton
Ci Clarks
Elks Drive Salvation Army Fund in Lawrence County
Castle lodge No 69 B P O Elks launches a drive to raise 1000 for the Salvation Army in Lawrence County. Two hundred dollars comes from the lodge treasury, the rest from member subscriptions. A special committee urges members to contribute, with many already donating to secretary William P Mitchell.
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Castle Lodge
B. P.O. Elks
Salvation Army
Lawrence County
William BP. Mitchell
Pasadena Grid Fever Hype For Ohio State vs California
Pasadena residents buzz about the Ohio State Buckeyes and California Golden Bears contest at Tournament Park. Observers expect extraordinary play from Ed Orleans and potential adjustments if forward passing stalls against California’s driving offense.
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Linternacional News Service
Pasadena
Cal
Ohio State
Ulimpyt
Buckeyes
California
Tournment Park
Ed Orleans
Macific
Tf Comeh Wilee
Bill Caused Furore Passed At White House Action
A bill that stirred controversy, linked to Senator Harry Ashvret of Arizona, was formally presented to President Wilson this morning after passing both houses of Congress. Officials announce the measure has cleared Congress and now awaits the president’s signature or veto.
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Harry Ashvret
Arizona
Wilson
White House
President to veto section of Clayton Act resolution
Washington December 30 President Wilson will veto the resolution extending parts of the Clayton Act that require railroads to divest all interests in stock or securities of firms furnishing railroad supplies and shipping. The action was announced at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unnternational News Service
Washington
Wilson
Wiite Hiner
British Navy Not To Be Increased
London dispatch reports the cabinet believes the British naval program will not be extended presently. The news agency notes Britain may resist further expansion despite inflationary pressure and ongoing parliamentary debate over defense spending.
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London
Nec
Wenhl
Great Britain
Tanman
Exons
Seek Aid For Starving Chinese Citizens
The Haw Herald of New York reports a global appeal for China where tens of millions are said to face death from famine. A Nagheen Inadé appeal urges Americans to donate through the Christian Aid to relieve the suffering in China.
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Chiris- Haw Herald
New York
Chiena
SOG
China
Mle Honae
New
Yar
Will Hold Shoot New Year's Day
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Tay
Maier
Oir
Owen Aid
New Year’s Party at St Pauls Church Planned
The Senior and Junior Luther Leagues of St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church West Grant Avenue near North Jefferson Street host a New Year’s party Friday evening at 8 o’clock in the Sunday school auditorium. Miss Pauline Haug leads the one act play Why Santa Claus Comes in December with a large cast. Music by Mrs Herman Buchner Miss Thuth Drescher Frederick Mattis and others, followed by a watch service at 11 with Rev George F Hazele delivering a sermon in German Ebenezer is the topic.
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
West Grant Avenue
North
Jefferson Street
Psuling Tung
Anna Dietlerle
George F. Hegele
Lilan Hartman
Herman Buchoer
Andrew Krestel, Jr
Herman Buchner
Thuth Drescher
Frederick Mattis
George F. Hazele
Think De Valera Now In France Think De Valera Now In France
Officials in the Irish office say Eamonn de Valera has left the United States and is likely in France, advising mediators on peace steps. A mediation proposal is expected to propose a middle path between Home Rule and full Irish Republic, with acceptance uncertain.
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William L. Malabar
London
Scotland Yard
Belinf
Eamonn de Valera
United States
France
de Valera
England
Fie
Oan
Erie Utilities to Cut Rates Under Public Service Plan
Erie Public Utilities proposes rate cuts with a Public Service Commission order. A maximum wind kilowatt hour charge drops by a quarter of a cent effective February. Consolidated Union Telephone outlines changes: five minute local calls replacing three, ten cent tolls between St. Mary's Ridgway Johnsonburg Wilcox and Kergey, and other reduced tolls in Lehighton Lackawanna Berks Luzerne and Carbon.
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Ridgway
Johnsonburg
Wilcox
Consolidated Telephone Company
Lehigt
Lackawanna
Berlia
Luzene
Carbon
Around Police Station Lights Out Patrolling Ends
Police report over 200 lights out this month as nightly patrols rely on scarce fuel. Sergeant Lenoy Chie to Tata reports fuel shortages left patrols with 975 gallons needed in the past year while officers wear new clothing amid lively business district activity.
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Lenoy Chie Sargeant
Tata
Electric Company
Deaths of the Day Harry Rodenbaugh and others
Death notices recount the Monday death of Pittsburgh resident Harry Rodenbaugh 46 at his home 731 Hermitage Street East End. Funeral at Holy Rosary Church with high mass followed by Oak Park cemetery burial. Also noted are Lizzie Edgarbere’s service at Coal Town with interment at Greenwood and survivors including family members and a grandchild.
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Harry
Hudenbugh
Rodenbaugh
Pittsburgh
Holy Rosary Churett
Hermiltage Street
East End
Pillsburgh
Soviet Recall Claims Reflect Brutal Realism in Russia
Secretary Wilson denounced the recall of L A Kl Martens and the suspension of all contracts with Russia as revealing the brutal materialistic conception of Russia's dominant group. He said the administration will arrange passage to Russia for Malous and companions, and warned of the Soviet military dictatorship diverting funds to incite rebellion.
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Washington
Rusela
Malous
Russia
Wilson
Rassia
Arma
High Prepares For W.P.L A Big Games
Coach Billy Herbat drills the W P L A squad at High School in preparation for a season opener against New Brighton at New Castle. The team, led by returning regulars, faces a tough schedule with a strong New Brighton lineup and the usual holiday break affecting practice.
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Billy Herbat
New Brighton
New Castle
Windns
Tonnery Tih
Herby
Vax
Ilnx
Fou
Merrist
Notable local deaths and obituaries in grief filled notice
Charles Cooper a7 died this morning at 1013 Lorain from apoplexy after being stricken last evening He worked at the Pennsylvania roundhouse and was found unconscious in the bathroom He was a well known city resident born in Taylor township He leaves a wife two children and several siblings Funeral announcements to follow Linnea Peterson 24 died Wednesday at home of her parents 223 East Wallace avenue after a four year illness She was a student of Christian character survived by parents and siblings Funeral services planned for Friday at 2 o clock at the residence Interment in Oak Park cemetery
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Edgar Feneral
Lizzie Edgarbere
Belle Fox
Coaltown
C. M. Smail
First Christian Church
Lewis
Greenwood Cemetery
George Jones
C. C. Earl
W.d. Neff
Joseph Ness
Merrit Dozaney
Robert Whitla
Johan
Frank Edgar
Frank Saumucts
Charles Oliver Cooper
Charles Liver Cooper
Lorain Agmin
Pennsylvania Round House
Hal
Cowper
Taylor Township
Dantary
Robert
Nancy A. Jackson Cooper
Croton
Elizabeth Campbell
Mary Caldwell
This City
Maude Davis
Newport
Linnea Eiwinge Sevecson
Pepenta
Wallace Avenue
Christan Charreter
Perente
Gust Peterson
Edward
Ellen Nelson
Emily Wolway
Ant Leonard
Miss Peterson
Epworth M. R
Myady
Oak Park Cemetery
Thirteen Enlist Here This Month
Thirteen men have enlisted in the United States army at the local recruiting station during the present month and it is anticipated that number will be filled. Five men have been sent from the station recently. Names include Paul Dumas Farrell Camp Tack ann Ed Sanford Wilwood City Piste division Camp Jackson Myrl P McCleland New Castle infantry Camp Meade Jesse Mornssie Croton avenue mug coast artillery Camp Jackson Jam Hawking Lanksy Street Fifth division Cano Jackson.
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Te Servica
United States Army
Paul Dumas
Farrell
Coast Artillery
Tackann
Sanford
Wilwood City
Piste
Jackson
New Castle
Infantry
Camp Meade
Jesse Mornssie
Croton Ave
Mug
Coast Aruilary
Camp Jackson
Jam Hawking
Lanksy Street
Fifth
Cano Jackson
Mayor sentences six months in work house for disturbance
Wilt Renten and three men were charged with orderly conduct after causing a disturbance in a blacksmith shop at 3 20 this morning. The mayor sentenced them to six months in the work house but suspended the term, meaning arrest would trigger immediate service if rearrested.
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Thrilla
Dara Roman
Tom Jackson
Jim Hanan
Ihia
Ita
Bicycle stolen near Star Theater reported
Victor Habib of 608 Lorust Street reported a bicycle theft last night in front of the Star Theater around July 19. Police were notified and are investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Habib
Lorust Street
Star Theater
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Eureka Dancing Academy
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New York Central Files
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St. Paul's Church
Think de Valera
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Erie Public Utilities
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Polley
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Elmraplara
Kook
Florence Peterson
Ann Dterna
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