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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1919

Page

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Allied Peace Leaders to Convene Sunday in Paris

Plans set for a preliminary conference in Paris on Sunday with President Wilson Prime Minister Clemenceau and Premier Lloyd George expected to attend. If Wilson cannot go Secretary Lansing may take his place. Marshal Foch will not attend the first envoy meeting as he travels to Treves to consult German parliamentarians on prolonging the armistice.

John Edwin Nevin International 3 Sens Paris Janun Wilson Clemenceau Lloyd George Lansing Marshal Foch Treves United States Arenaien London

President Orders War Labor Board Action on New York Strike

President Wilson cables from Paris instructing an immediate War Labor Board investigation and prompt award in the New York harbor strike. He states the navy, war, railroad, and shipping agencies will ensure the award is effective and calls the situation a grave emergency due to disruption of troop and supply movements.

International News Servicer Washington Wilson Paris National War Labor Board New York Harbor Navy Department War Department Railroad Administration The Shipping Board White House Secretary of Labor New York

Russia seeks recognition and full powers at peace talks

Prince George Lvoff, head of the provisional Russian government in Paris, demands Allied recognition of the Omsk government, full representation at the peace conference, and immediate military intervention to suppress Bolshevism. He warns German influence grows with the Bolsheviks. The Paris conference has not replied to the memorandum.

Paris Prince George Lvoff Russia Omsk London Madrid Rome Washington

Forged Bonds Shake Chicago Banker Millard Cutter

Millard H. Cutter, prominent clubman and head of Cutter Bond house, was arrested after confessing to forging municipality, school and village bonds totaling about 600000. He borrowed 6500 000 from Chicago St Louis Cleveland and Pittsburg banks as part of the four year scheme. He told the jailer he would not trade places with a king and said he had squared himself with his self.

International News Service Chicago Millard H. Cutter Cutter Bond House St. Louis Cleveland Pittsburg Cutter

Disputed Auto Licenses Revenue and Notable 1919 Notices

Snapshot items show Pennsylvania auto license receipts totaling 4 018 185 with other notes on pay abolition on railroads from January 1. Items include a birth in St Clairsville Ohio, Roosevelt trust actions, Liberty Bond disappearance, naval manpower plans, mail to soldiers in France, Philadelphia bomb inquiries, Erie school boundary decisions, Hershey chocolate bonuses, and Mary Pickford influenza recovery.

Pennsylvania

What Germany Must Do To Be Eligible For Nation's League

Paris January 11 Germany can only join the League of Nations after paying indemnities repairing wrongs and meeting all obligations both material and moral said Leon Bourgeois in an interview in the Paris edition of the London Daily Mail He urged an international scheme including workers organizations wages and eight hour day and a system of compulsory arbitration among allied nations to enforce peace. After the peace conference neutrals’ position should be reviewed and Germany asked to present credentials as a candidate for admission. The world conference must judge the guarantees Germany offers.

International News Service Paris Germany League of Nations Leon Bourgeois London Daily Mail Today

Ejectment Suit Against Hoffmans Filed Over Property Sale

Mary M. Reed acting through attorney Robert M. White sues Mike and Anna Hofman to recover possession of property sold under an article of agreement. Sale price listed as 3200 with 750 due and expected monthly payments of 500. dispute centers on payment terms and fulfillment.

Mary M. Reed Robert M. White Mike Anna Hofman

Evacuated Hospital to Be Turned Over to Knights of Columbus

All patients have been removed from the Emergency hospital. The property, owned by the Knights of Columbus, is being fumigated and cleaned by the city in preparation to return it to the organization that generously lent it to the city as a hospital. It should be ready for turnover next week.

Knights of Columbus

Suit Brought For Injuries By Miss Bertha Cwgnar

Miss Bertha Cwgnar by father John Cwgnar sues Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co. for 25000 damages after a wreck near Gardner avenue and New Castle Junction left her with a broken left leg crushed right foot and facial injuries. She worked at the Junction offices cleaning. attorney Mark Rabinovitz represents her.

Bertha Cwgnar John Cwgnar Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co Miss Cwgnar Gardner Avenue New Castle Junction Baltimore and Ohio Junction Mark Rabinovitz

Welcome To County Boys On July 4th

A temporary committee of the local board of public safety in Lawrence County selects an executive panel led by W. B. Reynolds to welcome returning soldiers and sailors. They plan to study comfort needs and arrange a large Fourth of July homecoming celebration for the district once most have returned from camp, field, or sea.

Board of Public Safety Lawrence County C. H. Young C. W. Fenton J. I. Muffley G. W. Muse W. J. Moffatt R. M. Campbell C. F. Brown H. C. Gregg W. 8. Reynolds Camp and Field High Seas

Officer Shot In Neck Coughs Up Bandits Bullet

Police Captain A. T. Jenkins of Youngstown was seriously wounded in a May confrontation with holdup men who killed Patrolman James Cucia. An X-ray showed a bullet near the throat. Although not removed initially, Jenkins coughed and expelled the bullet on Thursday. Doctors expect no serious complications.

A. T. Jenkins Youngstown James Cucia Jenkins

More Troops Sail Home From France Return of 3000 AEF Officers

General March announced that additional transports carried over 3,000 officers and men of the American Expeditionary Forces from France to the United States. The arrival is part of the ongoing demobilization after World War I.

Washington France United States General March

East New Castle Grange to Install Officers January 14

The regular East New Castle Grange meeting will be at Mr. W. E. Reed’s home on January 14. All members are urged to attend as all officers present are to be installed.

East New Castle Grange W. E. Reed

Fifth day passes with no new influenza cases reported

The fifth day has passed without any new influenza cases being reported or reset by city physicians to the health department.

City Health

Reforcements Reach Berlin in Civil Unrest Spars

Jan 11 dispatches report government troops arriving in Berlin and fighting in the capital streets. Spartacists hold Vorwaerts and other press buildings while clashes spread to Hamburg with attacks on the Hamburger Echo offices as strikes rise amid the Bolshevik advance. Kurt Eisner appeals for an end to the civil war as Bavarian leaders denounce Berlin’s violence.

Copenhagen Berlin Spartacus Vorwaerts Hamburg Hamburger Echo Germany Augustburg Spartacists Zeitung Ebert

Demobilization Update From General March

General Peyton C. March reports total U S demobilization figures. Offiers and men discharged total 1 066 000. overseas discharges 96 000. Arrivals in the United States number 136 694. The United Kingdom has discharged 352 638 men and 3 035 officers under a different system.

Washington United States Peyton C. March March General March America Great Britain United Kingdom

Son Paul in France Sends Letter from Rainbound Front

Mrs. Warren Bupp has heard from her son Paul with the 308th ammunition train in France. His letter, written in November, notes the ceaseless rain and echoes no immediate hope of return.

Warren Bupp Paul 308Th France

Frank I McGill Dies At Farrell

Frank I McGill of the Colonial Trust Co Farrell is dead at his home in Farrell. He was a brother of E E McGill of this city who has gone to Farrell to attend the funeral.

Frank I. McGill The Colonial Trust Co Farrell Mr. McGill E. E. McGill

Steel orders show only slight decrease

New York January 11 Unfilled orders of United States Steel corporation for December 31 were 7 379 162 tons according to the corporation monthly statement issued today This is a decrease of 745 511 tons compared with the orders for November 30.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Banker Dies at Home in Farrell

Frank I. McGill aged 49 prominent banker of Western Pennsylvania died at his Farrell home from pneumonia after a few days illness. He was president of Colonial Trust Company vice president and director of First National Bank of Farrell and director of First National Bank of Sharon. Surviving: his widow three sons and six brothers four of whom are in banking.

International News Service Sharon Frank I. McGill Western Pennsylvania Farrell Colonial Trust Company First National Bank of Shoran

Spanish Veterans Attend Memorial for James Phillips

All Spanish-American War veterans are invited to meet at the city building at 6 30 Sunday evening to attend the memorial service at Emanuel Baptist church for James Phillips who died on the French battlefields. E E Buschman Commander.

Emmanuel Baptist Church James Phillips France E. E. Buschman

Services at City Rescue Mission on Sunday

Sabbath school begins at 3 PM and evening service at 7 30 PM under the superintendent. Special music by Miss Martha Schlatter.

City Rescue Mission Martha Schlatter

Will Consider Appropriation For Feeding Europe

The House will immediately consider a bill to appropriate 100 million dollars to feed liberated Europeans, as urged by President Wilson. The House Rules Committee reported the rule. Chairman Sherley warned of a possible midnight session to pass the measure.

International News Service Washington Europe Wilson House House Rules Committee Sherley Appropriations Committee

Taft to Speak at Ellwood City Amid New York Strike

The War Labor Board member and ex President Taft is en route to New York over a Marine workers strike and will speak in Ellwood City this evening. J Jay Dunn, manager of Shelby Tube Co., hosts Taft while he attends to the engagement and possible Washington requests on arrival.

War Labor Board Taft New York Mr. Taft Ellwood City Washington J. Jay Dunn Shelby Tube Co Ellwood

Steamer Castalia Sinks Off Atlantic Coast

Montreal Jan 11 The steamer Castalia owned by the U S Shipping Board is reported sinking off Canso Nova Scotia. Boats have rushed to the scene after Castalia departed Quebec for Halifax on December 31.

Atlantic Montreal Castalia U. S. Shipping Board Canso Quebec Halifax

Inter Allied Food Council summoned in Paris

The supreme inter allied food council was summoned to meet today to outline Europe relief plans. The first task is feeding Balkan states with no action on Germany or Austria-Hungary until later. The summons was issued by Herbert Hoover.

Paris Supreme Inter-Allied Food Council Europe Balkan Germany Austria-Hungary Herbert Hoover

Walter Cunningham Writes Home From France

Private Walter Cunningham of Wampum ships a December 13 letter from Essey France to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham saying he is well. He attends a machine gun school and hopes for an early return home to escape the French winter rain.

Walter Cunningham Wampum Essey France Cunningham

Bolsheviki Enter Austria Amid Rising Tension

A dispatch from Vienna reports a large influx of Russian Bolsheviks into Austria-Hungary. The arrival is expected to trigger trouble in Vienna and Budapest as Bolshevik propaganda spreads amid widespread unemployment and social distress.

Penhagen Jan Austria-Hungary Vienna Budapest

School Board Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening

A regular monthly meeting of the Board of Education will be held Tuesday at 7:45 PM in the East Street School building. Routine business will be considered at this session.

Board of Education East Street

New Head Of Railroads In America Takes Charge At Once

Walker Downer Hines named director general of railroads by President Wilson via cable. He succeeds William G. McAdoo, after years as assistant director general and railroading lawyer. Hines, born 1870 in Russellville Kentucky, has long served with the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and other lines.

International News Service William G. McAdoo Walker D. Hines Hines Railway Administration Mr. Hines Wilson Paris White House Washington McAdoo Arizona California Los Angles Mane Walker Downer Hines Rousseilville Ogden College University of Virginia Louisville &Ville R. R Humphrey Hines Humphrey Louisville Raittanant

West Virginia bill targets dog ownership and taxes

A bill by Delegate Walter M. Morris of Harrison County proposes restricting ownership to one dog per person in West Virginia. It imposes a $2 annual tax on male dogs and $10 on female dogs, and requires each magisterial district to appoint a dog commissioner to list all dogs and euthanize noncompliant ones, with spring dog tallies.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Walter M. Morris Harrison County House of Delegates

Unpaid School Taxes Trigger City Levy 1918

The city announces levies will be imposed across all districts for 1918 school taxes unpaid. Those owing should pay promptly to the city treasurer to avoid extra costs.

Deaths Recorded for Several Residents in May Town

Mrs Merl M Shoaff aged 28 and Mrs John Rae 67 are listed among recent deaths along with James McKee 80 and others in a local death record notice. The fragment confirms names and ages but omits full details and causes.

Ciere John Rae McKeet« McCready Bnew Vale James _ McKee Chenaago

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