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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1935

Page

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Hauptmann Expert Says All Notes By Hauptmann

John Tyrrell, handwriting expert, testified Hauptmann wrote the Lindbergh ransom notes after examining the notes, Hauptmann's license documents, and 1928 Hauptmann agreement. He stated all examined writings were by the same writer, Bruno Richard Hauptmann, and identified him as the author of the ransom notes.

James L. Kilgallen Tyrrell Hauptmann Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lanigan Hauptmann Tyrrell

Mystery Witnesses Arrive To Testify In Lindbergh Case

Three mystery German witnesses, reportedly Fisch’s brother, sister, and a nurse, arrived on the We de France and were taken to Flemington to challenge Hauptmann’s alibi. They witnessed Fisch on his deathbed and may testify Fisch gave Hauptmann the Lindbergh ransom money, with Fisch dying poor and consumptive.

International News Service New York Germany Fisch We de France Flemington N. A Bruno Richard Hauptmann Hauptmann Lindbergh

Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period Ending Nine

The report lists a maximum temperature of 28 and a minimum of 16 with 0.02 inches of precipitation and snow observed. A year ago the maximum was 4 and the minimum 30 with 0.05 inches of precipitation.

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Pinchot Wears Old Black Hat Inaugural Attire

Harrisburg dispatch reports Pennsylvania’s new governor George H. Earle wore a silk top hat at the inauguration while Gifford Pinchot kept a prized black campaign hat. Earle appeared in a black overcoat and white spats. Pinchot chose a brown overcoat and no spats. Pinchot greeted Earle with a friendly “Hello, governor” at the governor’s mansion.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania George H. Earle Gifford Pinchot Earle Pinchot

Illness Still Baffles Reilly in Lindbergh Case

In Flemington New Jersey January 15 prominent defense lawyer Edward J Reilly collapses from laryngitis threatening to impede the cross examination in the Bryno Richard Hauptman murder trial Doctors say Reilly must not use his voice or smoke and may be benched as C Lloyd Fisher covers cross examination while Reilly rests He vows not to quit the case.

Kenneth T. Downs Hunterdon County A. F. Thomas Bub Dr. Thomas Reilly Reilley C. Lloyd Fisher

Bible Used In Swearing In Governor Earle

Gov. George H. Earle took the oath today with his right hand on the same red Bible used by the previous Democratic governor, Pattison, in 1891. The Bible was offered by Chester attorney Beary, with another Bible also used and to be kept by the governor.

Gov. Pattison International News Service Harrisburg George H. Earle Robert Emory Pattison Co. V. Beary Chester

Roosevelt Message Ready On Thursday

President Roosevelt will transmit to Congress on Thursday his social security message focusing on unemployment insurance and old age pensions. A 35,000 word survey report on social insurance and the committee's recommendations will accompany the message.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt Congress White House

Saar Plebiscite Result Sets Path Back to Germany

Saarland voters choose return to Germany by 90.8 percent in a plebiscite announced by President Alan Rodde. Turnout nearing 800,000 amid radio reports from Saarbrucken as residents celebrate with Nazi salutes and public gaiety. 477,119 vote for return, 49,513 for continued League rule, 2,124 for union with France, 2,249 ballots void.

Michael Wilson France Saar Germany Saarbruecken Hitler

Three Children Burn To Death In Pa House Fire

EASTON PA Jan 15 three children perished in a fire that destroyed their parents small frame house on the city outskirts. Firemen recovered the charred bodies of Hattie Tudy three months Pearl two years and Sterling five after neighbors had tried to rescue them.

International News Service Easton Parc Mother Hattie Tudy Pearl Sterling

Blocenas SAYS Blocenas SAYS Special Ta 'Che News

Sansa Monica California writer proposes a global vote on returning to origins or joining the League of Nations or going it alone. Mentions Australia India Canada Philippines Manchuria and Louisiana. Presents four motions suggesting shifts and possible reversals of policy.

Sansa Monica Cal Jinditt Saar League of Nations Australia India Canada Philippines Manchuria Louisiana

Congressmen In Harrisburg For Farley Inauguration

More than 150 Democratic members of Congress and their wives traveled by a special train to Harrisburg for the inauguration of George H. Farley as Pennsylvania's new Democratic governor. The trip, managed by Kenneth Romney, included a $4.50 round trip fare. Speaker Joseph Byres stayed behind due to a cold as the House recessed.

Washington House of Representatives Congress Harrisburg George H. Farley Pennsylvania Joseph Byres Tha House Kenneth Romney

Drunken Driver Cars to be Confiscated Under Bill

Harrisburg January 15. automobiles driven by persons under the influence of intoxicants or drugs would be confiscated and sold under terms of a bill by Rep. Albert S. Rinn Democrat Lehigh in the legislative hopper today.

Internationws Service Harrisburgy Albert S. Rinn Dem Lehigh

Special Train to Harrisburg Carries Lawrence County Delegation

A special Pennsylvania railroad train led by County Democratic Chairman William R Hanns brought about 50 from Sharon and 65 from New Castle plus 30 from Grove City and 35 from Slippery Rock to Harrisburg for inaugural festivities. The Lawrence County Marching Club badges were distributed and seats reserved for the ceremony as Grove City and Slippery Rock units joined atop the parade.

William R. Hanns Lawrence County Pennsylvania Railroad Harley Harriseburg Sharon Grove City Slippery Tuck New Castle American Legion Slippery Rock Harrisburg Hasna Lawrence County Marching Club Herold Clark BR. T. McCratken Legion Bugle James F. Gardiner Carrieé Pullman

Lawrence County Board Confirmed by Senate

Hartisburg Jan 15 News confirms Gov Pinchot appointments at end of administration. Mrs Laura B H Miller New Castle Mrs Leonore A Reynolds Ellwood City Grave C Duff New Castle Mrs Grace W Crawford New Castle Mrs Blanche Sampson Volant Mrs Rena Gilmore Hillsville Maude Duff New Castle all join Lawrence County Mothers Assistance Fund Board. G E Simpson Indiana to Indiana State Teachers College Board. Dr Weir C Ketler Grove City to State Council of Education Gregory Ignatius Utka vich Pittsburgh Workmen's Compensation Referra

Hartisburg Giffard Pinchot Senate Sheve Laura BH. Miller New Castle Leonore A. Reynolds Ellwood City C. Duff Grace W. Crawford Blanche Sampson Volant Rena Gilmore Hillsville Maude Keyser

Inaugural Address Sets Earle’s Broad Reform Agenda

Governor George Howard Earle, elected by a landslide, pledges aggressive action against the milk trust utilities and a powerful banking group. He vows a milk control law with teeth and a stringent public utility law, signaling a sweeping Democratic program in Pennsylvania.

G. Everett Doying International News Service Narrisburg Pennsylvania George Howard Earle Haverford Milk Trust Andstand

Four senior class awards announced for January division

Four of the five senior high school January division commencement prizes were publicly announced. Winners include Edythe Cowden for Latin, John G. Thomas for Chemistry, Anthony Casher for general music, and Joel Levin for mathematics. The history prize remains to be awarded. most awards are cash prizes. The awards will be presented at the January 25 commencement.

New Castle Lawrence [County ‘Bar Association Edythe Cowden Ond of American Revolution John G. Thomas Priz Fleming Min‘sie Anthony Casher Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association of Pittsburgh Joel Levin

Kennedy Takes Oath Of Office In Harrisburg

Thomas Kennedy of Hackleton becomes Pennsylvania's first Democratic Lieutenant Governor in 40 years after rising from a breaker boy in an anthracite mine. He is inducted at a brief Senate ceremony in a Republican stronghold as a new administration begins. Continued on Page Two.

George Harle Philadelphia Pennsylvania Harrisburg State Senate Thomas A. Kennedy United Mine Workers of America Thomas Kennedy Hacleton Kennedy Senate

Death notices for several residents reported

Mrs. Anne Gartner aged 83 of Croton Avenue 114009 Mrs Almira Duvall 35 of Youngstown Dr Almore Zerner 63 of Boyles Avenue and Mrs Florence Martin at 703 West North Street are listed in the death notices with ages and addresses provided for each.

Anne Gartner Croton Avenue Almira Duvall Youngstown Elmore Zerner Boyles Avenue Florence Martin West North Street

Hundreds Freeze At Harrisburg Inauguration

Thousands shivered in Harrisburg as Gov. George H. Earle was inaugurated. Temperatures dropped to 14 degrees overnight and barely rose before ceremonies began. Old timers recalled the frosty 1895 Pattison inauguration as one of the coldest.

New Governor Earle Takes Oath at Harrisburg Inauguration

George H. Earle of Haverford was sworn in as Pennsylvania governor at noon, the first Democratic chief executive since 1890. The ceremony drew a large crowd on the capitol steps as Chief Justice Robert S. Frazer administered the oath. A salute echoed as Earle answered I do, with cheers and party chants filling the air. Thomas Rennerds became lieutenant governor, while Earle's motorcade left for the city limits guarded by Military Guard. (Continued on Page Ten)

Berner New Castle Chamber of Commerce Jameson Memorial Wey Castle Hospitals Johnstown Sara Jane Sheean Zarner University of Pitsburgh Town Castle May Riston Shenango Valley Hospital New Castle Hospital Sydney H. Eiges International News Service Starf Harrisburg Capitol George H. Jéarle Haverford Pennsylvania Robert Emory Pattison Gifford Kerstone Earle

New Castle Man Given State Post in Harrisburg Shuffle

Harrisburg dispatch notes a Democratic turnover in the lower chamber with Republicans still controlling the Senate. Newly elected employes include Frank J. Lilly of Corry as message clerk and Willany C. Wakefield of Salavin as sergeant at arms, with Francis H. Shimshock of New Salem and Leo A. Fee of New Castle among assignees.

Interresignat News Harrisburg Chief Page Senate Frank J. Lilly Corry Willany C. Wakefield Salavin Fulton County Francis H. Shimshock New Salem Leo A. Fee New Castle

Christmas Shopping Prompt From Odd OCR Fragment

The readable text hints at holiday shopping urgency urging readers to buy gadgets and fleece items before Christmas. It contains garbled phrases about avoiding late shopping, slogans, and consumer urges with stray references to merchants and seasonal gifts.

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