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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1925

Page

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Battle To Save Miss Ellingson Gets Under Way

Public defender Frank Egan pressed to move the case of 14 year old Dorothy Ellingson from women's court to juvenile court while the coroner's inquest into the death of Mrs. Annie Ellingson proceeds in San Francisco. Egan said he was denied access to the girl and faced clashes with authorities over counsel and forensic requests. The inquiry and related motions dominate a day of sensational unfolding proceedings.

Ulis H. Martin International Wews Service San Francisco Cat Dorothy Ellingson Jae Baby Frank Egan Annie Ellingson Egan Becomink Losb

Arrest Bandit Who Robbed Mail Train Of $10,000 Cash

James J. Cadoo confessed in Mineola county jail to holding up a Long Island mail car last Tuesday night and fleeing with $10,000. He claimed the money went to his four months pregnant former postal clerk bride, who was distraught at home. Officers said he returned all but $114 of the loot.

International Minerola James J. Cadoo Mineola County Long Island Cadoo

Ben Franklin Would Be Lost in Modern Times

The passage riffs on how Ben Franklin would react to today’s techs and culture. It ponders his reactions to cars, radios, cinema, and modern inventions, imagining his confusion with a world far different from his own.

Cornerstone date set for new Scottish Rite Cathedral

June 10 is set for laying the cornerstone of Lincoln’s Scottish Rite Cathedral now under construction. The event will be a major Masonic ceremony with the Grand Master of Masons in Pennsylvania placing the stone, assisted by other Grand Lodge officers. Masons from across the state and visitors from other jurisdictions are expected to attend, as the new structure aims to be among the finest of its kind in the nation.

Lincoln “Sadia Priate Pennsylvania Grand ‘Lodge Thougan The Atate

Drive To Elevate U S Navy Up To British Rank Begins

In Washington the senate resumed debate on the 287 million naval bill as a group of bigger navy senators pushed an amendment to spend 6.5 million to elevate guns on American capital ships. Senator McKellar argued it would place the United States on equal footing with Britain, extending firing range from three to five miles on thirteen of the eighteen capital ships, despite White House opposition to armament increases. Continued on page two.

William K. Hutchinson International News Service Washington England Japan Senate Administration Coolidge McKellar Tennessee Tate

Two Ships Crash Head On Below Cape Cod Today

Two ships collided head on five miles southwest of the Handkerchief Shoals Lightship while both tried to reach harbor. The Munethro bound to Portland from Cape Henry with coal. the Robin Adair sailing from Boston to Baltimore, suffered torn holds and damage but steered for Vineyard Haven with a destroyer standing by.

International News Service Boston Manson Line Munethro Newton-Lilly Robin Adair Cape Cod Munalbro Cape Acushnet Robin Adeir Vineyard Haven Munsluro Portland Maina Cape Henry Handkerchief Shoals Robin Adulr Baltimore Casain

Verdict in favor of plaintiff for $800 in false arrest case

The jury returned a verdict for Miss Hattie Mowlet against Louis R. Specht, awarding $800 total damages. Compensatory $600 and punitive $200 after about four hours of deliberation.

Hattie Mowlet Louis R. Specht

Auto Upsets Into Big Run Creek on Pennsylvania Avenue

Hassan, wife and baby narrowly escaped serious injury when their Ford roadster ran off Pennsylvania avenue and toppled into Big Run Creek due to steering failure. The couple were injured, the baby uninjured, neighbors lifted the car to free them, and all walked home afterward.

Hassan Andrews Street Big Run Creek Pennsylvania Avenue Big Run

Women Enthuse Soviet Envoy At Over Dry Nation

Local officers deliver addresses at the Fifth annual Victory Luncheon of the Lawrence County W C T U. About 135 women attended. Optimism ran high that Prohibition will endure in the United States and influence world nations. Miss Margaret Walker presided. speakers included Rev. Irvine, Mayor Dunlap, District Attorney Hildebrand, County Detective Dunlap, and several clergymen.

United States Women's Christian Temperance ‘Union of Lawrence First United. Presbyterian Church Margaret Walker E. Irvine U. P. Church Willam H. Dunlap Lawrence Hildebrand J. M. Dunlap G. Ralph Dunn Croton Avenue Methodist Church J. Howard Boyd Egypt Walker W. Co. T. Ani D. F. Ralph Robert Grandy Ellwood City Howard Beck HB. McQlaary Mra EF. N. Baer 3S. M. Matheny Woman's Federation of Clubs Sampson League of Women Voters W. F. Anedarson New Wilmington W. C T._U BR. L. Hildebrand

Traffic accidents in New Castle show weekly changes

Report notes a lower count of traffic accidents last week in New Castle from January 1 to 5 with 12 injuries overall across the period. It urges personal care and vigilance to prevent future crashes.

New Castle

Three Women Two Men Die From Gas In New York City

In New York City a gas leak caused five fatalities including James Di Ambroscio and Grace M Clayton found in a two room apartment. Emily Kaloporotia, 71, and the Grays perished in another gas filled flat from a defective heater tube. Police call the deaths accidental.

New York City International Navy Service New York Jan James di- Ambroscio Grace M. Clayton Emily Kaloporotia Gay Charlas Gray

Seven Interpreters In Single Lawsuit In Smyrna Fire Case

London June 17 French Italian Greek Turkish Greek with ser from Italy Minor are named in the King s Bench suit between the American Tobacco Company and the Guardian Assurance Company. Interpreters are employed in the case arising from the great Smyrna fire of 1922 when the Turks took the city.

Cnvernational News Services London Ser Taly Minor King's Bench American Tobacco Company Guardian Assurance Company Smyrna

Fire at Villa Marie dormitory causes minor damage

A small blaze at the Villa Marie Convent dormitory near New Bedford injured no one and caused about 200 in damage but prompted quick action by Sisters and New Bedford volunteer firefighters. The fire was discovered before beds were occupied and officials say it could have been worse without prompt response. The origin remains undetermined. Also reported is the ongoing disappearance of Lieut. Walter Hinton, a U S naval officer who vanished while flying in Brazil.

Sarana Villa Marie Slaters Humility of Mary New Bedford International News Service Washington Navy Departments Lieut Walter Hinton United States Naval Brazil South America Hinton

Face Badly Cut In Auto Crash Near Youngstown

Jon Engel of Youngstown is treated at Shenango Valley hospital after a Friday auto wreck on the Youngstown New Castle road his nose chin lacerated and body bruised. The truck skidded and he was thrown from the vehicle while carrying a load of modules to New Castle.

Jon Engel Youngstown Shenango Valley Hospital Youngstown-New Custis New Castle

Death Record for Mrs Muriel Litling Selick

A death notice lists Mrs Muriel Litling Selick of 400 Bouth Walnut Street as the deceased with accompanying names Mrs Inee Asixay and Pearson. The fragmentary text provides no clear date or age but records the individuals connected to the notice.

Muriel Litling Selick Bouth Walnut Street Inee Asixay Pearson Date

State Troopers Arrest 26 Saloon Keepers in McKeesport

Pittsburgh reporters say State troopers seized warrants in McKeesport, arresting 26 saloon keepers and dumping 76 barrels of high test beer into a gully. Proprietors ordered to post bail for a hearing next Saturday before Justice Edward M. Cox.

International News Service Pittsburgh McKeesport Justice of the Peace Edward M. Cox

Shakeup Likely in Prohibition Bureau Under Coolidge

President Coolidge signals a shakeup in the federal prohibition bureau with Roy A. Haynes likely replaced by a more vigorous official. He is reportedly unhappy with enforcement, saying small offenders receive too much attention while bootlegging rings grow. The move could upset the Anti Saloon League, which backed Haynes. Continued on next page.

International News Service Haynes Ant!Saloon League Harding Jeague

Freight crashes into street car injuring three in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on January 17, a freight train car derailed from York Street Station and rammed a street car. Passengers were flung to the floor. Miss Halen Clifton, 20, and riders Rocco Caruso and Ellis J. Voss were hospitalized with internal injuries and a crushed leg.

Bimermacionis Philadelphia Niss Halen Clifton Rocco Caruso Ellis J. Voss St. Mary's Hospital Pennsylvania Railroad York ‘Street Misa Clifton Caruso Voss

News Snapshots From A Struck by Ant To Chinese Laundry Raid

Julius Bonn lies in a Youngstown hospital after being struck by an ant and having a fractured skull as the driver fled. Mayor Williams of Erie urges workers to stay away from streets and stores to keep warm, warning of replacements. Wilbur Holland, 50, dies from coal mine fall in Glascor Pa en route to hospital. Ray Mitchell, 25, arrested for stealing packages from rural mailboxes before Christmas. Maude Appleby, 25, hospitalized after a sleigh collision. Youngstown police raid a Chinese laundry run by Sing Teo after complaints of narcotics.

Julius Bonn Youngstown Wilbur Holland Glascor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Ellingson Inquest Fortier Arthur Mometer Ben Franklin Kis Ben Modam Richard Ken Franklin Breen Ca Britain Munathro Moscow U.S Christian Rakovsky T.U Ers Russia Miss Walker S. E.' Irvine William Reswick T Go Christian Trwkeveky Teachers' Congress Russa Rakoveky Dawes M. Ranovsky Kellopg Rakovaky America Agnes Vaille Denver Long’s Peak Lieut. Hinton Navy Department NEW, Castle 'News Prohibition Bureau of Joseph Williams Erie Polhameny Ray Mitchell Avolla Christemas Maude Appleby Greensburg Wert Dees Sing Teo
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