Report on Man Wanted Here Under Arrest
Chief of Police reports a man believed to be Theodore Bike alias Olaf is wanted in connection with the May 1 1918 murder of Police Officer James Curiz in this city. He may be the suspect last seen in Los Angeles as authorities await confirmation from LA police. The case involves a Preston avenue holdup by four men, with one slain here and another killed in Youngstown. Pete Crist is already jailed for Curiz’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipapawe
J. Wd. Elder
Los Angeles
Theodore Bike
Olaf
James Curiz
Elder
Cucia
Preston Avenue
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Pete Crist
Bika
U.S. Harper
John M Snyder Ordered to Rest by Attending Physician
John M Snyder, a clerk at the Fountain Inn, has suffered his second breakdown in health this year and is ordered to rest. He previously roomed at 32 North Street but has moved to 235 North Bay Street near Croton Avenue, inviting friends to visit after 2 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Snyder
Fountain Inn
North Street
North Bay Street
Croton Avenue
Shenango Valley Hospital Discharges Noted
Discharged patients include Mrs. Laura Miller of 1421 Croton Avenue Mrs. Della Thompson R D No 4 Mrs Margaret Close of South Mulberry Street Josephence Masiyk of South New Sasila borough and Florito Digba of 114 Friendship Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Miller
Croton Avenue
Della Thompson
R. D
Margaret Close
South Mulberry Street
Jonephence Masiyk
South New Sasila
Florito Digba
Friendship Street
Where Te Go Tonight Where Te Go Tonight
Film program notes list multiple comedy features and newsreels with performers Letty Flynn Gloria The Go-Cetters and others. It cites The Man Who Played Square Bennie Leonard Hitting Hard No Fooling and Covered Wagon among titles with various casts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letty Flynn
Gloria
Nixon
Buck Jones
Bennie Leonard
Clim Bowesland
Virginia Vance
News Real
Submarine in trouble off New Bedford grounds in heavy weather
Radio messages from the submarine urge speedy aid as it runs into heavy weather near New Bedford. The vessel grounded during maneuvers in the Canal Zone, towed back to port, refitted and rebuilt. Lt Martin, new commander, sent brief messages to conserve batteries. Navy tugs Acushnet Tampara Wandank plan rescue if plates fail, Acushnet fastest toward Woods Hole to reach the stricken sub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Betford
Canal Zone
Charlestown Navy Yard
Chatham
Ald
Martin
Acushnet
Tampara
Tube Navy
Wandank
Woods Hole
Dorm Men To Have Supper January 22
The Y M C A dormitory men will hold a supper and monthly meeting on Thursday evening January 22 in the association dining room. Walter H Kirker chairs the program with a speaker and music planned. All dormitory men are invited to attend these gatherings. The note on vaccination suggests many would refuse to submit to it if it could prevent contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Walter H. Kirker
Corona Typewriter Offered For Five Dollar Monthly Rent
A vintage advertising blurb promotes the Corona Typewriter as ideal for home office work. It highlights a standard keyboard enabling speed and accuracy, and a foldable case that fits in a cupboard, claiming it leaves no office monument. The pitch offers ownership for five dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Elliott As Chairman Leads Congregation Business Meeting
The annual meeting of the Reformed Presbyterian church in this city elected Thomas J. Willott as chairman with Kenneth Gaston as secretary. Trustees named for three years were Jol Pallen A C Gardner and James M Blackwood with John Stoner as auditor. Missionary Society Sabbath School and Young People’s Society reported strong year end work and generous giving to missions both locally and abroad. Dinner followed at 6:30 with seating for eighty five in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Reformed Presbyterian Church
City
Thomas J. Wmiott
Kenneth Gaston
Jol Pallen
A. C. Gardner
James M. Blackwood
John Stoner
The
Missionary Society
Sabbath School
Young People’s Society
Bible Chisses
Two Women Hit By Walters Car On East Washington
K G Walters of 820 Sutton Street drove west on East Washington street about 8 45 last night and struck two women crossing the street as they halted in front of the car. Walters took them to a physician but did not learn their names or injuries, believed slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. G. Walters
Sutton Street
Washington Street
Walters
Cruelty Charged In Two Divorce Cases
William Lee West seeks divorce from Dorothy M. West alleging cruel treatment after their December 1924 marriage. He says she refused the marital relation and beat him. she claims bitterness and threats. Sarah Thomas seeks divorce from Daniel Thomas, joined by J A Chambers, on cruelty grounds. she says he swore at her and kept late hours after their March 1922 marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee West
Samuel L. Clark
Dorothy M. West
West
Daniel Thomas
Conference At Elm Street Branch Delivers Community Health Program
Elm Street Branch hosts a two day conference Thursday and Friday January 15 and 16 offering information on branch management and the Young Women's Christian Association. Mrs Harry Brown will present the Better Health program Thursday evening. she trained at Provident Hospital Chicago and now lives in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Young Women's Garistian Association
Harry Brown
Brown
Icy Street Scenes Report A Busy Downtown Morning
A fragmented morning scene across downtown shows residents dealing with ice on sidewalks and streets. A man leaves a street house to the edge of a porch and slides to the street while sleighs draw attention on North Liberty Street. Pedestrians navigate icy sidewalks as cars skid near Jefferson and Washington streets. Police, porters, and a doctor are noted in nearby stores and a restaurant keeper humbly serves breakfast despite the slick conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doffersim
Ice
Young Man Killed At Tin Plate Mill
A 30 year old electrician, Dain Wood of 1201 DuShune, died at the Shenango plant of the American Sheet and Tinplate Works from injuries after a disabled tractor backed into a pit. Planks broke under him and acid from the battery caused burns and neck injuries. He was found at about 9 am and died at the hospital. Born March 4, 1890 in New Casuson to William W. and Caroline Baker Wood, he was a Maitland Memorial Church member. Survived by his parents, sisters Mrs. Charles Corvert, Mrs. Carl Hintman, Mrs. John James, Mrs. James Kerr, and brother George Wood. Funeral notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dain Wood
DuShune Pateret
iSkenango
American Sheet and Tinplate Works
Wood
Woods
Shenango Valley
Mr. Wood
New Cas- Usi
William W
Caroline Baker Wood
Maitland Memorial Church
Charles Covert
Carl Hintman
Letonia
John James
Detroit
Mich
James Kerr
George ‘Wood
Tax Appeals For Townships Heard Today
Tax appeals for Taylor Union and Washington townships are being heard by the county commissioners today. Tomorrow Wayne Bir Beaver and Wilmington townships will be heard followed by Ellwood City borough and the City of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor, Union
Washington Township
Wayne
Bir
Beaver
Wilmington
Ellwood City
City of
New Castle
Deaths Of The Day A roundup of local obituaries
Funeral services were held for George Richardson at the Primitive Methodist church with interment in Oak Park cemetery. Mrs Mary Conrad died in Pittsburgh with services at St Marys hotel and burial in St Marys cemetery. Eleven month old Mary Elizabeth Rowbottom died at home on Harbor Road with services at the residence. Mary Hillman aged ??? died near Princeton after illness. services planned in Sharons and Brookville. Miss Elizabeth Randolph to be buried in Mahoning cemetery after services at Ellwood City United Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Richardson
George Richardson
Primitive Methodist Church
Meg
H. J. Buckingham
Wiliam
Charles
George J
Charles, Jr
Davi Uni Walter
Hichardson
Oak Park Cemetery
Mary Flizabeth Rowbottom
Mary Elizabeth Rowbotttom
James
Mary Staughnessy Rowbottom
Harbor Road
Mary Hillman
Red Hillman
Princeton
Sappery Rock Township
John Tatton
Sharon
Oliveigher
Sharpsville
Brookville
Brook
Misa Randolph
Elizabeth Randolph
United Presbyterian Church
Ellwood City
Mahoning Cemetery
Lowellville
Drive On Idlers Making Police Run
Police push on to force Sollerg and other unemployed individuals to work, leave town, or enter the workhouse. Chief J Ed Wider says progress is evident as some idlers already agree to work, calling the move beneficial to the community. A pool room owner even summoned an officer to remove an idler, indicating public support for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sollerg
Buslera
Sant
Jurpe
Mercer Rod and Gun Club Installs Revolving Trap
The Mercer Rod and Gun Club installs a revolving trap on the town ground west of Lown for permanent trap shoots. A February 28 deadline is set for the next full shoot with A L R McCartney as squad master and R C Nourth as secretary. The club plans to hold matches on all holidays and asks bass size limits to be increased to 11 inches, aiming for strong local attendance and skill showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Lown
Mercer Tod and Ganllub
A. L. R. McCartney
R. C. Nourth
Moember
The
Fish Commission
Realty transfers and small sums listed in local records
A stream of real estate transfers is recorded with many parties naming wards such as Shenango Ord and Taylor and payments of $1 typical, plus some higher figures like $225 and $233.73. Names include Caldwell Kennedy Brenner Anderson and others, with transfers between individuals and firms in multiple wards and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tchet
Fred L. Frankth
James P. Caldwell
Clyde Loyd
Ord
Brealyn’s Thursday Hair Treatments At D O’Neill’s
Brealyn offers hair and scalp treatments at D O’Neill’s 38 North MIL Street every Thursday. Appointments via 2680-M. Multiple local shops listed as places to get Evelyn’s Hair Vibe products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brealyn
D. Oneill's
North Mil Street
Evelyn
D. T. Oneill's
Melee
Clutten’s Drug Co
Nick's
Burk and Co
Halleth
Hanner's
Fight Members Of Notorious Gang in Jail At Uniontown
Uniontown Pa January 13 Authorities say they have busted the bandit gang that terrorized the Fair Haven district for years. A posse of Uniontown police and state troopers arrested eight men after a shooting during the arrest attempt. Held on felonious shooting robbery and breaking and entering charges are John Carr Thomas Carr Frank Carr Delbert Carr Elmer Carr Enoch Abraham Charles Cooley and Huggins Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Fayette County
Ighanee
Unioniawr
Garg
John
Thomas
Frank
Delbert
Elmer Carr
Enoch Abraham
Charles Cooley
Huggins Hughes
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Bay Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Stlemas
Fobmary
Isage
Square Deal Garage
Good Furniture
Euwer’s
Dome
Pete Morrison
Katherine McGuire
News Reel
Shadow Land
Comedy
MTOL
Neil Hamilton
Garcl Dempster
Amerie
Walter Hiers
Pathe News
Penn
Avery Hopwood
Hope Hampton
Windham Standings
Louise Fazenda
Strand
Felix the Cat
William Desmond
Helen Holmes
Liberty
John R, van Armann
Minstrels
Scott
Scott & Downe
Metzler
Washington St
Sweetie
Name Elliott
Reformed Presbyterians
Wiliam Lee West
L. A. Wygant
Vhone
America
Highand Avenue
Pramber
Court Street
South Mill Street
Wiliam Tyrrell
Liberty Street
Mhi Street
Miz
Coa
David
Jefferson and
Washington Streets
Tin
James Wood
Lam
Rod and Gun Club of
NEW Castle News
Mister Merchant
Yaryi Union
JR. Hodge
White Undertaking Co
East North Street
New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Ass
N . Dean
Croton Ave
Victor
Mather Bros. Co
Jewelers
East Washington Street
Ney Castle, Pa
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