Landis Names 38 Players Linked to 1917 Slugging Series
Baseball Commissioner K M Landis released the list of 38 players connected to the 1917 alleged “slougging” series. Ty Cobb, banned from baseball in the earlier scandal, is among those summoned to appear at Swede Risberg’s office to face Risberg and City Desk reports indicate further names.
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International News Service
Ctucago
K .M. Landis
Risberg
Charles
Chico White Sox
Dervil Tigers
Slougs
Ty Cobb
Lesnard
Landis
George Weaver
E. VY. Cicatte
Thompson Heads County Auditors
County auditors organized with W W Thompson as president and Scott Kildon as secretary. Mr Mildoo was appointed to replace M R B Hogue who resigned as county welfare officer. TI C Winter serves on the board. After organization Brown prepared notices to be sent to the various courts.
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W. W. Thompent
Scott Kildon
Mildoo
M. RB. Hogue
TI. C Winter
Fille Brown
Cour
Traffic boom drives 1926 auto crash rise in New Castle
Police records show 1191 accidents in 1926 in New Castle, a sharp rise from 1925 due to more cars and traffic. About 267 persons were injured, with several seriously hurt. 9 deaths in city streets and 12 in county roads reflected the broader danger as motorization expanded.
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New Castle
Lige
Woman Hurt In Auto Crash Near Warneck School
Mrs. Virginia Marshall of the New Castle Ellwood City road was severely injured Sunday afternoon when her Ford Coupe skidded on an icy roadway near Warneck school, crashed into a tree, and she was treated by Kelley ambulance and a physician at home for chest and head bruises and facial cuts.
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Virginia Marshall
New Castle-Ellwood City Road
New Castle- Ellwood City Road
Warnock School
Kelley
Two New Shocks Near Calexico
A pair of strong earthquakes struck Calexico and Mexicali around 5 am, damaging walls and causing few injuries. A Mexicali fire destroyed two buildings, with losses in the thousands. total Saturday damage to both cities put at about 1.06 million dollars. Black Butte volcano near the border is reported active but uninhabited areas keep observers calm.
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International News Service
Alexico
Gal
Calexico
Mexicali
Black Butte
Mexio
Shadins
Divorce Clerk Revokes Mastership in Twadrisky Mradrisky Case
In the case Joseph Twadrisky versus Pauline Mradrisky Judge Tildebrand revoked the mastership this morning after master William J. Caldwell testified that he notified attorneys for dibedwal who failed to appear for a hearing. Caldwell asked to be discharged.
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Joseph Twadrisky
Pauline Mradrisky
Tildebrand
William J. Caldwell
John Coolidge Returns To His College Studies
Amherst Massachusetts January 3 John Coolidge returned to Amherst College from the White House accompanied by a Secret Service guard Russell A Wood will guard the president s son and join campus life while under protection It is Mrs Coolidge s birthday but the family discipline kept him at school for the semester opening day
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Amherst
Mass
Secret Service
John Coolidge
College Today
White House
Russell A. Wood
Coolidge
Wood
John
New England
Felsch Promises To Tell Landis More Of Baseball Scandal
Milwaukee January 3 Oscar Happy Felsch a Chicago Black Sox member and team mate of Charles Risberg said he was ready to go to Chicago and reveal a new baseball scandal. He claimed Landis would pay him a thousand dollars to disclose more secrets about baseball.
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International News Service
Milwaukees
Oscar Happy Felsch
Chicago
Black Sox
Charles Risberg
Chicapo
K. M. Landb
Ee Landis
Felseh
Clerk Granted Authority to Sign Burns’s Warrants
Lillian Perry, clerk to William T. Burns superintendent of Finance, was authorized to sign his name to warrants after Councilman Burns requested the grant. He noted contractors may await his return for Helv money and objected to delayed pay. An alias subpoena also issued in the divorce case Steve Sayer vs Sallie Sayer.
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Lillian Perry
William T. Burns
Burns
Bucns
Uling
Junge Jilidebrand
Steve Sayer
Sallie Sayer
Pennsylvania Legislature Set for 1927 Session Start
The Pennsylvania legislature gathers for the 127th General Assembly with John E. McKirdy favored for Senate chief clerk over William P. Gallagher. A caucus tonight aims for harmony. Gallagher seeks support from key allies as discussions continue.
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G. Boss Downing
Wilkes-Barre
Gallagher
Arthur Fl. James
Luzerne County
Mellon
James
Senate
McKirdy
Allegheny County
Philadelphia
Biech
Distribution Of Estate Approved By Hildebrand
Petition for approval of the distribution of the estate of the late John P Cunningham was presented to court today by executors Parker Cunningham, Robert Cunningham and John Lamb. The estate totaled 1 128851 68 in stocks and $1843 24 in cash, with debts of 82248 50 paid. Bequests included shares in New Castle Grocery to William B Howe and sums to Dr Gott and George Hamilton, plus 1000 to Glyde M Smith and 45000 to Margaret Henry home and Shenango Valley hospital. The remainder goes to widow Helen Cunningham and sons Dee and Robert Cunningham, with securities to be transferred to heirs. Distribution approved by Judge Hildebrand.
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John Pp. EL. Cunninghan
Parker Uf. Cunningham
Robert Cunningham
John Lamb
Ventory
New Castle Grocery Company
William B. Howe
Dr. W. RR
Gott F
George W. Hamilton
Glyde M. Smith
Loithe Margaret Henry
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mother Lode Cnalltien Mines
Helen H.nningham
Bilfdubrand
Death Notices for Multiple Individuals Across Regions
A collection of death notices lists several individuals with ages and locations, including Martha Kerr 74 of Volant, Mary Kanard 73a of The South Creole Avenue, John Magtiman 43 of Washington Street, and Maury Moorhead 69 of Volant. Other entries mention Mary Kline, Anna Pearson, Gaeton Bap, and Wesley Southworth with assorted addresses and ages.
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Martha Jane Kerr
P. Gran Hn
Elisabeth BK. Tresor
Laurel Avenuue
Mary Myria Kanard Phanes
Creole Avenue
John Magtiman
Birst
Washington Street
Mary Daare Kline
Aur Avenue
Anna Pearson
Onion Township
Maury Grace Moorhead
Volant
Peter Pevorsilti
Falls
Gaeton Bap
Wilwood City
Vitoria Dican
Wiwood City
Wesley Southworth
New Year's Baby Born in New Castle Family
A newborn child arrived to Mr. Floyd Lorts of Bluefield Avenue on Saturday New Castle announcing the first baby of the new year. The birth adds joy to the community as residents celebrate the arrival and share hopeful beginnings for year.
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New Castle
Floyd Lorts
Bue Vlid Avenue
New School At East Brook Opens With Modern Four Year Plan
County Superintendent John Syling announces the formal opening of the Fast Brook East Brook school. The eight room building includes an auditorium and gymnasium, with 198 enrolled and a split 76 high school and 124 in grades. Principal FG Preston Sharp and teachers KE Doris Franklin Miriam A Reeder. Bus transport marked first day.
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John ©. Syling
Fast Brook
Preston Sharp
Doris Franklin
Miriam A. Reeder
Counury Senidls
Mairelin
Moffett
Nethie Joauston
Brier Hill
Thet Matlin
Old Fast. Brook School
Mae Kennedy
McDowell
Court of Honor notices for Boy Scouts of Lawrence County
February 1 meeting to award badges for Scouts who completed the month. January 20 is the last day to file second class applications, January 27 the last day for first class cards, and Saturday for merit badges. Scouts must file cards before dates or wait another month.
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Plang
Lawrence County
Ebto
Seoul
Lee Calahan
Padges Loy
Reports First Peeps On New Years Day
Joseph Maske of 508 Priend shipp ghrest claims the first chick hatched this year. Ten peeps emerged from eleven eggs in a setting, marking a successful return for the season on New Year’s Day.
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Joseph Maske
Priendshipp Ghrest
Harrisburg Trip For Legislative Opening Tuesday
State Senator George T. Weingartner and Assemblymen Bart Richards of New Castle and MT Hicked of Ellwood City travel to Harrisburg to attend the opening sessions of the state legislature on Tuesday. Weingartner and Rickerts resume duties after recent service and Richards begins his first term.
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George T. Weingartner
Bart Richards
New Castle
MT Hicked
Ellwood City
Harrisburg
Mr. Weingartner
Rickerts
Bart Mr. Richards
Wew Castle
Laurell Heads to Columbia for South American Post
Laurell son of Mr and J B Leeredt leaves New York City for a liner to Columbia South America He accepted a post as assistant on the South American Chota and Matloum tonwany The work will last about two years He was a member of the high school football team in 1919 and known for his wartime service record.
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Laurell
J. BE. Leeredt
Flu Forest 7
Newfor
York City
Columbia
South America
Gainrell
New Aatle High Suhpot
Michigan College of Mines
Mexico
New Castle Jay
Coasters Are Ordered Banned In Johnstown
Johnstown bans all coaster use citywide after a string of sledging accidents injuring several children. Evwin boy dies from injuries after a sled collision with a companion. other crashes prompt state action to curb sled use near vehicles and intersections.
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Johnstown
Cuornalional Laws Service
Paduns
Boujanthy W. Wrwin
Evwin
Statica Odivt
County Commissioners Organize For Year
County officials organize for the year electing Charles Matthews as chair, T. McCullaugh as secretary, and OM. Davis as head of the county poor board. No other business was transacted. Tax millage to be set after assessors complete returns and computations after the march assessors.
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Couny
Charles Matthews
T. McCullaugh
Segretary
OM. Davis
Ehuteann
County Poor Board
Negro Confesses Murder Of Girl At Valley Junction
A 18 year old black man from Laws, Indiana, confessed to killing a girl as she stepped from a street car at Valley Junction. He said he struck her with a slipper then beat her until she fainted, carried her under a bridge, and threw her body into the Mimi river. The confession aligns with authorities evidence gathered since October 30.
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Crscrer Tr
Aontis al
Heutah Purvis
Laws
Wneburg
Ind
Joseph Cary Hiatt
Arc
Valley Junction
Proseritor
Carl Wh. Bester
Shin
Joseph el- Woilat
Mimi River
Nesre
Trevias
Detroit plants resume work after vacations tied to inventories
Detroit factories restart operations after enforced layoffs in November and December. Most plants report resumed production with inventories improving and plans for larger output in the coming months.
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Clateriat
Detroit
Lad
Pia
State Educator Visitor In City
Dr Deiver Privey of the Bureau of Ryvni Education visited the city to address the opening session of the Hickory Town school directors convention this week. He oversees centralized schools and spoke on current educational plans, highlighting statewide efforts and local director involvement.
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Lee Privey
Leyarymant of Public Instruction
Righire
Offie Lac
Tle
Deiver
Ryvni Education
Lin Lire
Cily
Hickory ‘Townaship Tiive
Ly. Oriser
Sivle
Order Of Cases Fixed For Hearing
Judge Widebrand fixes the trial list with attorneys present this morning and schedules hearings at common pleas court beginning Monday February 2. The docket calls will be heard as planned with the double guard arrangement noted.
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Widebrand
Congress Sets Naval Program For Next Fiscal Year
Washington reports the committee favors the plan for a navy program in the upcoming fiscal year. It includes funds to build three new cruisers and five other vessels, with a total of 235 million dollars for new ships. The panel supports delaying construction on some ships until the President endorses the plan.
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Washington
Congress
America
Yaval
Gelay
Tt ‘Ize
Thessars
Carrie
David Belasco Recovering From Auto Accident Injuries
New York Jan 3 David Belasco famed Broadway impresario is reported recovering from injuries after an auto accident early Saturday. He is 70 years old and suffers a concussion and severe cuts and bruises on his face and body. He will likely be in bed for several weeks.
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Interivacial
Iet
New York
David Belasto
Broadway
Impressarig
Toda
Asco
Changing Jobs and the Call to Labor
A fragment describes a restless worker who shifts jobs yearly and dislikes driving yet continues to toil daily. It speaks of neighbors and duty, honoring hard work and fair chances, with distant acknowledgment from the state capitol where the author hints at a personal life tied to labor at age thirty four.
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Elan
Don
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