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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

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Senate To Vote On Muscle Shoals Plan At Four

The Senate prepared to vote at four o clock on the Underwood measure extending government operation of the Muscle Shoals project it would lease the plant to private interests only after all efforts fail to lease it and would give the secretary of war until September 1 to consummate a lease if unsuccessful the property would be run by the government The vote followed passage of a Norris government ownership substitute and indications pointed to a close margin for the Underwood bill with Senator Norris noting better prospects than ever

Kenneth Clark International News Service Washington Luttoa Underwood Muscle Shoals Senate Coolidge Secretary of War Fenare Norris Agricultural Committee Henry Ford Nebraska

Auto crash near Industry claims two youths lives

Dragon Devich seventeen of Midland and Katherine Jekich fourteen of Woodlawn were killed when the car overturned on the Midland road near Industry after midnight while returning from a Serbian dance. Adam Kodochi seventeen suffered lacerations and a shoulder injury. another rider escaped injury and was taken home.

Beaver Falls Dragon Devich Midland Katherine Jekich Woodlawn Adam Kodochi Midland Road Industry

When April Comes With Her Witching Smile

An editor’s verse on shifting seasons, noting springlike calm, sun and balm dispel winter’s bite. The writer urges saving such days for brighter times, while reflecting on the fickleness of weather and the coming of spring.

Ellwood City Mystery Inquest Finds No Suspect

Coroner jury in Ellwood City Pennsylvania on January 7 1925 concludes Luigi Noschesi died in a shack fire on January 1 1925 with no identifiable party found responsible. Testimony spans witnesses from truck driver L M Mason to physicians Paetzel Iseman and others as officials press for leads.

Cial New Bellwood James P. Cadwell J. P. Caldwell Eliwood City Elhwood City Luigi Noschesi M. S. Miller T. BE. Newton Jesse A. Graham B. J. McCandless Charles ©. Cox Barton E. Richards Timber Wolves Ellwood City Joseph Stattl James Joseph Luigi Noschest Generoso Noschest Crescent Avenue DeWayne Ritchie Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh J. W. Caldwell Lawrence Hildebrand Jack M. Dunlap Mr. Hildebrand Caldwell L. M. Mason Nne Joseph Statti Mason Dr. Paetsel Iseman Edward Clark Edward Clark Was Called and Corroborated the Testimony For Mr. Mason A. PF. G. Paetzel Flo

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Individuals

John Medvidoich Struthers and Daniel Burich Annville reported marriage licenses. Walter A. Welas Pittsburgh and Mary C. Longo Pittsburgh listed among license records.

John Medvidoich Struthers Danniel Burich Aillaville Walter A. Welas Pittsburgh Mary C. Longo Pictsburch

Walsh Charges Campaign Against Child Labor Amendment

Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana charged in the senate that a well organized and financed campaign of misrepresentation is being run nationwide to defeat the child labor amendment recently submitted by Congress for ratification. He warned the effort is broad and politically backed across states.

International News Service Washington Congress Thomas J. Walsh Montana Senate

Kelton Freed From Allegheny Jail After Good Behavior

William A. Kelton former Pennsylvania prohibition chief was released from the Allegheny County Jail a year after his sentence for dry law violations. He received credit for good behavior and returned home to Philadelphia to resume duties from where he left off ten months ago.

Prohibition International News Service Pittsburgh William A. Kelton Pennsylvania Kelton Philadelphia

Pittsburgh Cop Rescues Two Infants From Fire

Patrolman Arthur Mechler carried the two infant children of Mrs. Ants Plum to safety after discovering fire in their home in downtown Pittsburgh. The fire was extinguished with an estimated loss of 2,500 dollars.

Pittsburgh Cinternational Arthur Mechler Ants Plum

France Proposes Mutual Debt Settlement With Britain

Paris proposes France would repay Britain and the United States over 80 years with a ten year moratorium. Interest would be 0.5 percent for ten years and 1 percent for the next decade, principal to be negotiated later. Diplomatic circles noted the U.S. says it cannot join a general debt conference unless Congress changes the debt funding law, dampening British hopes.

Davis M. Church Britain United States Congress

Chinese Dentist Slain in New York Office

Police probe the murder of Dr. Wah S. Chan a Chinatown dentist found with a leather dagger through his neck in his office on Pell Street New York. A second dagger with Chinese carvings lay beside the body and four white flowers marked the table. Dr. Chan a Columbia University graduate from a prominent family has others reportedly slain.

C International News Service New York Wah S. Chan Chinatown Pell Street Dr. Wah Wah Columbia University

Kirby Indicted by Federal Grand Jury on Fraud Charge

Josiah Kirby, under arrest in Los Angeles, is indicted by a federal grand jury in Cleveland on charges of using malls in a scheme to defraud the Cleveland Discount Company and issuing a false financial statement. The case centers on an alleged 42 million dollar concern.

Kirby International News Service Cleveland Jan Josiah Kirby Los Angeles Cleveland Discount Company

Breakfast meeting urges strict enforcement of law

White House breakfast with Judge Elbert Gary and John D. Rockefeller Jr. leads to a resolution by a thousand member law enforcement committee. They urge President Coolidge to set a personal example and press federal officials to uphold the prohibition laws, with Coolidge endorsing the principles.

George Vs. Durng International Washington Jan. S White House Coolidge Elbert MM. Gary United States S15 Corporation Gary John D. Rockefeller, Jr President Coolidge Rockefaller

Exports In 1924 Surpass Imports By Over Billion

Foreign commerce for 1924 reached 8 225 000 000 dollars, exports surpassing imports by 18 296 000 000 in six years. The year saw exports of commodities valued at about 4 659 000 000, up 12 percent from 1923 and 115 percent over prewar five-year average. Imports were 3 576 000 000, down five percent from 1923, with the 1923 year noted for abnormally high imports to meet material shortages.

Robert §. Thornburgh Washington Ia. S United States Department of Commerce

Trophy presentation for New Castle flight team tonight

Formal presentation of the Syracuse Trophy to the New Castle flight School football team will take place at the Benjamin Franklin Junior High auditorium this evening. Ex-Captain Eddie Ward will accept on behalf of teammates as O P Brown chairs a program featuring remarks by Guy Baskerville and George H. Parker. The event includes stadium talks, attendance and finances reports, and a first meeting of the Rind club.

Syracuse W. P.J.A.L New Castle Flight School Benjamin Franklin Junior High Janette O. P. Brown New Castle Guy Baskerville University of Pittsburgh Syracuse University Eddie Ward George H. Parker Frank L. Orth Ben G. Graham J. Williamson Highland United Presbyterian Church PU Bridenbaugh Ftg Rind

Birth of Labor Party in Japan to Follow Bill

Tokyo dispatch reports that passage of universal manhood suffrage by the Japanese Diet is seen as the birth of a labor party. Observers expect a labor government within a decade and foresee Labor candidates in the next election. Leader Kuo Oyaima says the general election will feature Labor Party entrants seeking Diet seats with a platform including woman suffrage and anti-imperial reforms.

Luther A. Huston International News Service Tokyo Japan Fileld Kuo Oyaima Labor Party House of Representatives League For Nations

Sleepwalking Brother Shoots Brother in Philadelphia

World War veteran Frank Fritehie, 28, is jailed after shooting his brother Leo, 19, in their Frankford home. Leo, wounded in the abdomen, is in Frankford Hospital with a guarded chance of survival. Frank says he mistook Leo for an intruder while walking in his sleep and dialed back his actions after hearing Leo’s voice. Leo says Frank didn’t mean to shoot and recalls his brother’s WWI service.

C Internatione Philadelphia Frank Fritehie Frankford Brother Leo Frankford Hospital Lea Frank Leo

Former Bank Employee Faces Embezzlement Charges

Frank Le Clinefelter, former assistant secretary and teller of the Lawrence Savings and Trust Company, is jailed on embezzlement charges totaling about $17,000. The bank contends it will not incur a loss due to a surety bond. Clinefelter allegedly forged a $15,000 certificate of deposit in July 1921 to cover small scams dating back to January 1922. He waived a preliminary hearing and is held on $17,000 bail pending the March term.

Frank le Clinefelter Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Clinefeller F. A. Schultz L. C. Mantz Cinnefelter Lawrence Countty Robert K. Aiken Thenmk Aiken Clinefelter Linetelief

Golden Wedding Is Celebrated At New Cass St

Mr and Mrs Jas C Wilson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on New Cass street Wednesday. A large number of friends and relatives attended with some arriving from California. Seventy five joined for the anniversary dinner and many neighbors were at the evening reception.

Atlang Tos Jas. C. Wilson New Casue Street California

Vehicle impounded for storage over Pine Street

A licensed vehicle bearing number 751-885 was found parked for several days near 319 1-2 Pine Street. The owner was notified to move it. failing that, police moved the machine to Kerstone Facade where it will stay until storage charges are paid.

Pinestreet Kerstone Fataxe

Election gridlock and council vacancy in Franklin

Reports outline a mayor and Soutneil deadlock over electing a councilman to fill the vacancy caused by James E. Wise’s death. No candidate has yet secured the needed votes. Other notes mention a ten dollar fine dispute over a 1924 license plate, and various transport and incident items including a fatal house fire in Wakatomika, Ohio.

Lubenza Holokoff Franklin Janie Butler Soutneil Thomas Brown James E. Wise

Pomona Grangers To Meet Saturday January 10

The January meeting of Lawrence County Pomona Grange No. 66 will be held in the auditorium of the YWCA in New Castle on Saturday January 10. The meeting opens at 2:30 PM. Organizers expect a large attendance from county subordinate granges to handle special business between quarterly meetings.

Lawrence County Pomona Grange No. 66 Y. We. CG New Castle

Death Notices and Aged Residents Listed

Death records show George Richardson age 58 of Sa6 Lathrop Street Wredda May Morris age 17 of 626 Carson Street H August Mader age 83 from Tulsa Ola Mrs Dane Wallace Mr Custin and CPB Sthiners Heck Toynshin referenced in local notices.

George Richardson

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