Volunteers Scour Area for Drowned Youth Body
About forty volunteers joined a searches today for the body of James Rigby who drowned Sunday at Second Dam. Rewards totaling 50 dollars were offered for recovery by The New Castle News executives and Mrs Goodchild. Teams searched districts from the paper mill to West Pittsburgh, including the dam and deep holes, with no trace found by this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rigby
Neshannock Boulevard
Second Dam
New Castle
Mack Hulme
Jack Herbert
Fred L. Rentz
Bod
the News
Jac. Goodchild
North
Beaver Street
Pittsburgh
Man reports sighting body in Neshannock Creek
O A Hilke of 419% Croton avenue told The News he saw a human body floating on its back in the Neshannock creek between five and six Sunday evening downstream from East Washington street bridge. A search for James Rigby drowned Sunday afternoon near Hill Bathing beach continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Hilke
Croton Avenue
Neshannock Creek
East Washington Street Bridge
James Rigby
Hill Bathing
LaFollette Plans Radio Driven Presidential Campaign
Wisconsin Senator Robert M. LaFollette will run as an independent with a radio driven campaign strategy from Chicago headquarters. Health limits extensive tours, with early travel from Washington then Madison and brief state by state trips to the Dakotas Minnesota Illinois Iowa Michigan Ohio and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
LaFollette
Chicago
Conference For Progressive
Whch
Wisconsin
White House
la Follette
Washington
Madison
Dakotas
Minnesota
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
East
South
New York
Pennsylvania
Mason-Dixon Line
Georgia
Texas
Kentucky
Florida
Tornado Devastates Shriver Home in Lorain Ohio
Local visitors report on the deadly Lorain tornado that wrecked the Shriver residence, leaving Mrs J M Bell’s home also damaged. Paul Shriver was injured but improving after being hurled from the porch. relief efforts and aid for the families continue amid widespread destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriver
Lorain
J. M. Bell
Charles Reinhart
W. J. Snyder
John Shriver
Paul
W. A. Hoffmaster
Edenburg
New Castle
Paul Shriver
City
Snyder
Reinhart
Shrivers
Various Factions Hold Conferences Throughout Night
Opposition forces unite after Bryan speech as Californian policy gains firm backing. McAdoo managers lead discussions through the night as factions seek cohesive strategy and public support.
McAdoo Fails to Surpass 500 on Early Ballots at Democratic Convention
At Madison Square Garden on July 3, William G. McAdoo remains well short of a majority as the Democratic convention enters a critical phase after 42 ballots. McAdoo WRs urged delegates including Carter Glass, Joe Robinson, and Samuel M. Ralston to stay united while Smith and Cox hold firm opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
International News Service
New York
William G. McAdoo
Madison Square Garden
McAdoo
Carter Glass
Virginia
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
al Smith
Robinson
Glass
Ralston
Smith
Cox
Ohio
Davis
West Virginia
Wm. McAdoo
Oklahoma
Joe Robinson
Gov. Smith
Swanson
Senator Glass
Old Dominion
Garden
David Ladd Rockwell
B. M. Baruch
T. L. Chadbourne
Mississippi
Four Jap Youths Arrested For Tearing Down US Flag
TOKIO July 3 Four youths are reported under arrest in connection with the slashing of the American flag over the United States embassy Tuesday morning A Japanese man brought from Osaka is said to have performed the act Rumors say officials have offered resignations and conservatives deplore the incident while high state officials express regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Tokio
United States
Osaka
Democratic Balloting Delays and Rail Excursion Rates
The writer mocks Democratic delegates for prolonged balloting and futility ahead of November voting. He recalls backing McAdoo, notes a rejected invitation to nominate, and ends by predicting no clear candidate emerge. The piece also mentions today’s eighty four degree weather and upcoming rail excursion rate interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister McAdoo
Boy Scouts To Search For Body Of James Rigby
J Lee Calahan Scout Executive requests Lawrence County Scouts join the riverbank search for James Rigby drowned at Hill's Bathing Beach last Sunday. They meet at the Paper Mill Dam at ten o clock tomorrow morning with bathing suit and old shoes for wading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Calahan
Boy Scouts
Lawrence County
James Rigby
Hill
Paper Mill Dam
Dog License Totals Rebound In Four Months
Pennsylvania officials report 386 782 dog licenses issued in the first four months, up 65 000 from 1922. A total of 2 068 kennel licenses were issued, 3 540 prosecutions recorded, 3 720 dogs killed by agents, and 607 damage claims pending at $24 077 89. Luzerne leads with 20 994 licenses, followed by Westmoreland 17 948 and Allegheny 16 992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
T. E. Munce
Frank P. Willits
Bureau
Luzerne
Westmoreland
Allegheny
Perks
Chester
Delaware
Fayette
Lancaster
Montgomery
Schuylkill
Washington
York
Big Feature At Quota Picnic
The Quota club picnic in Cascade park on Wednesday July 9 features Lillian Boyd and a full sports program. A record crowd is expected with races including potato race 40 yard dash for stout ladies 50 yard dash for thin ladies ball throwing, swimming and boating. A coupon entry grants access and a 4 o'clock drawing contest awards prizes at the dancing pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Boyd
Inter City
Quota Club
Cascade Park
Park Grove
Miss Boyd
Stout
Rioting Breaks Out In Binghampton At Klan Convention
Rioting erupted in Binghamton during sessions of the Ku Klux Klan in the city A prior attack on Major E D Smith king Kleagle of the Realm of New York sparked disturbances police had feared as Klansmen arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
International News Service
N. Y
Kleroro
Methodist Church to Seek Incorporation in County Court
The First Methodist Church of New Wilmington founded 1842 plans to incorporate on August 4. Attorney William H. McElwee to present the petition signed by several congregation members. Rev. John Rich serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church of
New Wilmington
William H. McElwee
John Rich
No News Friday in New Castle July Fourth
The New Castle News will not publish on Friday July 4 in observance of the annual holiday. The newspaper will resume normal publication with the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle News
Post Office Hours for July 4th Announced
United States Post Office announces July 4 hours with windows closed and no regular city or rural delivery. Special delivery service will be provided and mails dispatched as on other days. Postmaster H. M. Good signs the notice.
Ramsey Returns from Democratic Convention Observations
Ramsey reports on his father’s illness and his New York Democratic convention impressions. He notes nominee prospects including Houston and Owsley, criticizes a staged A Smith demonstration, and mentions district delegates Judge Henniger and Henry Wilson voting for McAdoo before Wilson switched. He stayed at the Pennsylvania Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
McAdoo
Smith
David F. Houston
New York
A. Smith
Mr. Ramsey
Walsh
Owsley
Texas
Democratic National Committee
Ramsey
John R. Henniger
Butler
Henry H. Wilson
Beaver
Henniger
Wilson
Ramsey Arene
Pennsylvania
Otel
Slight Injury at Local Radiator Plant
Louis Domidicci of Cascade Street suffered a slight injury to his right foot in a noontime accident at the National Radiator works plant. He was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital and is reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Domidicci
Cascade Street
National Radiator Works
Shenango Valley Hospital
Marriage Licenses Reported for New Wilmington and Beaver Falls
Lee Roy Kauffman and Edna Anderson of New Wilmington listed. Thomas Sullivan and Stella M. Batle of Beaver Falls also recorded. License details reflect marriage intent and local registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Kauffman
New Wilmington
Edna Anderson
Thomas Sullivan
Beaver Falls
Stella M. Batle
Safe and Sane Fourth Observance Urges Caution
City officials urge a safe Fourth with fireworks rules. Police Chief J Ed Elder and Fire Chief Charles Lynn warn against explosive devices and unsafe usage. No picrates or high explosives, no large firecrackers, no sales to under sixteen, and avoid throwing at buildings or near flammables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed Elder
Charles Lynn
Lynn
Death Notices for Dino Cini and Peter Batley
Funeral notices report the deaths of Dino Cini 10 of Wampum and Peter Batley 89 of Springboro with services and burial details. Separate notices also list Mrs. Jennie Hughes of Cleveland among recent obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dino Cini
Wampum
Jennie Hughes
Cleveland
Peter Batley
Springboro, Pa
No Trace Of Man Missing At Princeton
Glenn Wilson 21 is missing from his father's farm near Princeton since Monday afternoon. He was last seen leaving a potato patch walking toward the Marlansburg Wurtemburg road. A large search by his father James Wilson and about a dozen helpers has found no trace. He is 5 feet 6 inches, 160 pounds, red complexion, black hair, crippled in one leg from a recent fall, and was last seen in overalls shirt and straw hat. The family and Beav er Falls relatives are aiding in the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wilson
Princeton
Marlansburg- Wurtemburg
Ellwood City
New Castle
James Wilson
Findley Wilson
Slippery Rock Normal School
Wilson
Beaver Falls
Harlansburg-Wurtemburg
Hera
New Wilmington Man Suffers Leg Break
George Garrett of New Wilmington was taken to Shenango Valley hospital after a fall from a barn roof injured his leg. An X-ray revealed a badly fractured bone just above the ankle as he landed on his feet Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Garrett
New Wilmington
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mr. Garrett
Burglary, theft and crimes flicker across cities
A crowd watched Jerry Mills haberdashery in Cleveland momentarily as four burglars pressed a gun on a clerk and fled with 350 dollars. In Tokio an American flag from the U S embassy is recovered and the Tokio police chief resigns. Pittsburgh police hunt a clever girl thief rumored to wear a blond bobbed wig. John R Edwards, 65, a lifelong prisoner at Western penitentiary, nears death. A 34 month old child, Edward Girod, dies after clothing catches fire from matches in Uniontown. A New York city suspect is identified within two minutes via a telephoto from Chicago. Bell Telephone rate hike opponents attend a public service conference in Harrisburg. Martin Rodgers is held for murder after an assault on Charles Kahamies in Pittsburgh.
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Herbert
Hulmerry
Kraft
Cletta
Ritz
Leighy
Paper Mill Bridge
Gressive
McAdoo Managers
Bryan
Deny Glass
Trapp-Owen
Yip
Cas
Inci
Arthur Mometer
Methodist Church
United States Post Office
H. M. Good
Ira M. Ramsey
Jerry Mills
Haberdashery
U.S
John R. Edwards
Johnstown
Western Penitentiary
Edward Girod
Union Town
New York City
Hughes
Bell Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
Charles Kahamies
Martin Rodgers
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