Council Cuts City Tax Rate By One Mill
City officials planned a 11 mill tax levy for 1932 down from 12 mills in 1931. The general appropriation total is $460,000, based on an estimated property valuation of $57,368,430.
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02 Jan 1932
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1932
Page
1
Japan occupies Chinchow amid League protests
International News Service reports Japan advances into Chinchow in Manchuria despite US and League of Nations objections. Floyd Gibbons describes advance elements entering the city as Chinese forces retreat with minimal resistance. Lieutenant Harry S. Aldrich, the neutral observer at Peiping, was arrested. Continued on page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Japan
Silvered Christmas trees and rising Shenango River noted
The piece observes aluminum coated Christmas trees more common this year and reports the Shenango River reaching an eight foot rise after recent heavy rains. It notes shifting weather, mild conditions hindering outdoor activities, and suggests recycling trees to the City Rescue Mission log pile to provide firewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Rescue Mission
South Mercer Street
Black Eye
Daily Weather Report Summary From U S Weather Bureau
U S weather bureau reports 24 hours ending 9 am with max 48 and min 35, precipitation 0.23 inches, river stage 8 feet and rising. A separate note lists maximum 25, minimum 5, precipitation 0.03 inches and snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
December Temp Surges Above Normal Across Month
December temperatures ran far above normal with a 7.7 degree daily average excess and a total rainfall of 4.53 inches. The mean maximum reached 46 and the highest 60 degrees. rainfall exceeded normal by 2.07 inches and snow totaled about .2 inches across 16 rainy days, with 4 clear and 11 cloudy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Weather Observer
Siege at Miles Heights Village Hall Over Annexation
Armed marshals seized Miles Heights village hall in Cleveland area after county commissioners approved annexation. Mayor-elect Alfred Bradley prepares ouster petition as court action begins, amid firm hold on village records by Marshal Tom Glassburner and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Cleveland
Tom Glassburner
Miles Heights
Alfred Bradley
Bradley
Secretary of State
Cleveland Law Department
Philip Sampliner
Glassburner
Bell Telephone district manager resumes recovery on road
Ray S. Tz.Annehill district manager of the Bell Telephone Company has recovered from illness and is back on the road to recovery after several days confined to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray S. Tz.Annehill
Bell Telephone Company
Rcovery
Woman City Manager Down in Florida
Bus Crandall has returned to his home in Olean New York after visiting friends in New Castle for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Bus Crandall
Olean
N. Y
New Castle
Jameson Memorial Hospital Board Praised by Dr. Wilson
Dr Logan W Wilson commends the Jameson Memorial Hospital board for its voluntary service and local ties. He notes residents of New Castle with strong business reputations and a history of supporting hospital needs and deficits. He adds any private business would envy such a capable board and trusts corrections will follow any mistakes.
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Logan W. Wilson
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Bombers Trailed by Police as Mail Bomb Plot Spreads
Three New Yorkers were tracked today as part of a mail bomb plot linked to Italian anti fascist groups. Bombs exploded in Trinidad and a New Haven package was seized while authorities widened precautions across major cities and warned Italian officials. In Easton Pa two victims died at the post office as two suspects were held nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Jan
Ian Cnd
Trinidad
New Haven
Conn
Mussolini
Easton
Allentown
Here
Edward W. Werkheiser
John B. House
Charles V. Weaver
City Employees Contribute to Mayor's Relief Fund Today
City workers donate via monthly contributions as pay checks are issued at the City Treasurer's Office. Donations aim to approach the $6,000 goal while fund reserves dwindle due to rising assistance needs for food and clothing.
New City Officials Take Office Monday
Charles B. Mayne is to be sworn in as mayor of New Castle at ten o clock in the city council chamber on Monday. D O Davies and Albert Hoyland will become councilmen succeeding W T Burns and Clayton Reeves. The ceremony will be witnessed by many supporters and the new council will organize immediately to take over city affairs.
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City Council
Death Notices for John Jordan and Charlotte Wilson
Death records list John Jordan, 72, of Ellwood City and Charlotte L. Wilson, 28, of Ellwood City.
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John Jordan
Ellwood City
Charlotte L. Wilson
County Bond Delays Keep MPs From Swearing In
County officials face a Monday 9 am swearing in if bonds arrive. Treasurer elect William O Pitts bonds are delayed, Elmer Conner and others await. Prothonotary R M Campbell, Coroner R C McCaslin and County Controller Orville Potter also to be sworn. Organizational meeting to follow with appointive posts to be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Pitts
Pitts
Elmer Conner
P. O Elder
F. R. Woods
R. M. Campbell
Orville Potter
R. C. McCaslin
Essip
P. O. Elder
William A. Eakin
Chicago records heavy New Year traffic toll
Chicago reported twenty four traffic deaths during the New Year holiday period, one of the heaviest tolls in the city’s history. The figure, part of a new yearly record for traffic fatalities, also noted numerous injuries across the city and environs.
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Chicago
International News Service
Shanghai Chop Suey Aboard President Taft Voyage
Special to The News reports aboard the President Taft ship note a shift in Shanghai culture toward Western influence. The writer mocks old stereotypes and praises Chinese people as modern and enterprising, contrasting skill and reliability with outdated views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Taft
Shanghai
Brooklyn
Ricksha
China
Nevada
Deeds Delivered for New Castle Post Office Site
Deeds for all tracts on the public square in New Castle have been delivered to the government. W J Aiken received the deeds after title work, paving the way for final transfer and construction bids. The project appropriation is 525000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
W. J. Aiken
Gandhi and Indian leaders face arrest after civil disobedience threat
London reports Gandhi and other Indian Nationalist leaders met with his executive council to study his threat of civil disobedience. Lord Willingdon plans to reply tomorrow to Gandhi. He refuses to discuss measures aimed at suppressing terrorism in Bengal United Provinces and the North West Province. Gandhi is expected to answer, likely declaring civil disobedience, and may be arrested and deported immediately.
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London
Mahatma Gandhi
Executive Council
Gandhi
Lord Willingdon
Bengal
United Provinces
Northwest Province
Gandhi warns Viceroy in ultimatum over civil disobedience plan
Mahatma Gandhi tightens pressure on Earl of Willingdon by stating a civil disobedience campaign in response to government ordinances. The aged nationalist signals potential jail term as India faces a fresh independence crisis and a distant arbitration.
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Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi
Earl of Willingdon
Britain
Weather outlook for the week in Washington
Weather outlook for the week January 4 to January 9 calls for rain in the Middle Atlantic and rain or snow in the North Atlantic region on Tuesday with snow or rain on Thursday or Friday. Temperatures will fall midweek then rise by Thursday night and become much colder at the end of the week.
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International News Service
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Post Office Guards Against Bomb Threats After Easton Blast
Postmaster Edwin W. Crawford ordered guards at the city office to watch for suspicious persons and packages following a fatal bombing at Easton, pa. Clerks were instructed to report any odd items immediately to local police.
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Easton
Edwin W. Crawford
New Castle
Crawford
Noti
Three Pittsburgh Sisters Offer To Wed For Work
In Pittsburgh on January 2 1932 three sisters Marie 18 Julia 19 and Eva Allemand 20 offered to wed a young man of pleasing appearance after a long search for work. They described themselves as just old fashioned girls and said they neither drink nor smoke. They stated their proposal was contingent on suitable employment for all three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Marie
Julia
Eva Allemand
Five Firemen Injured In Tarentum Truck Collision
In Tarentum Pennsylvania a false fire alarm led to the injury of five volunteer firemen when three trucks from Highland Hose Company No. 1 and Summit Hose Company No. 3 collided at the alarm box intersection. One man Walter Staley aged 28 suffered severe bruises while others Melburn Anderson Alexander Marino Joseph Biza and William Stahl were treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarentum
Highland Hose Company No. 1
Summit Hose Company No
Walter Staley
Melburn Anderson
Alexander Marino
Joseph Biza
William Stahl
Checker sharks duel in Sprott's Corners tourney
Arthur Mometer proposes a six player checker showdown to crown the town champ. He asks who knows best with kings and doodles and where they move, inviting local rivals to prove mastery on a brisk forty one day.
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Checker Sharks
Sprott
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Washington Street
Kiwanis Club
Daily Weather Report
Sergers
Vallombrosa
May J. Priestley
Fort Pierce, Fla
E. G. Gustafson
Secre
Jameson Hospital Board of Directors
DE. L. W. Wilson
Trail Three
Mayne
Hoyland
Davies
Will
Yours
British Foreign Office
Linton Well International News Service
Dawes
Frances Bosworth
Charles H. Bosworth
Evanston
Miss Orth
Les G. Dawes
Stamp
Arthur Mometer
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