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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1925
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Charles Van Fleet depart this morning on a long vacation to the middle west. They plan to motor to Chicago to join Forrest Rosser, Erie railroad official, then head to northern Wisconsin for a fishing trip in Rosser’s private car.
Notable trophies to bring home for the edification of his friends accompany the VanFleets on a return trip from New Cassie. They intend to visit friends in Davenport, Iowa, on the way back.
A four year old boy was found near County Line Street and taken to the police station after his home could not be located. He wore a brown gaiter suit with white trim and no hat and is held at the station until his parents are found. Also a complaint by Toney Vitello of 411 Wood Street about Woods Street lacking street lights and being dark after night.
The Public Service Commission in Harrisburg refused to abolish the Willow street grade crossing at Korn Krost Lu j gerne county and to re establish Greenwald street crossing. Damages for Samuel Gletotu and others were refused for property taken by a bridge over Delaware and Hudson lines at Carbondale. An order in Duboistown allocated 96000 for removing a pipe line by the Williamsport Water works. Damages were awarded to Thomas Wherry and T Dwight Wherry for subway construction in New Florence and to Chauncey M Wherry and J Alfred Wherry for the same project.
The Fisgenip Bowdoin of the Macmillan Arctic expedition anchored at Hopedale Labrador after returning with a broken propeller. Commander Donald B. MacMillan sent the dispatch describing the halt and current condition of the vessel and crew.
County Detective J. M. Dunlap and assistants arrested five persons charged with liquor law violations. They posted $1,500 bail each for a Thursday 10 a.m. hearing before Alderman Walter T. Hamilton. Named arrestees include Andy and Nel Me Krupa, William Naseiswsko, Charles and Martha Kozwb.
Cedar Point Ohio July 14 Chief Justice Carrington Marshall of the Ohio Supreme Court warned at the state bar association banquet that criminal trials resemble a game of chance. He cited about 9,900 murders nationally and argued Americans lack fear or respect for the law, noting low arrest and conviction rates and the rarity of execution.
District Attorney hopeful Hildebrand and Clarence Patterson circulated nomination papers at the court house this morning. It appears no other Democrat candidates will contest the nomination for the ticket. Patterson aims for district attorney on the Democratic ballot.
Admitted Billy McCormick of 305 Milton street and William Egsett of Pu lagiri. Discharged James Robertson of 1025 Beckford street Mrs Sadie Marlin of 3344 South Jefferson street Rene Hettenbaugh of New Castle RJ D 8.
Nellie Jay and her Syncopaters present a four day run at Penn Theatre starting tomorrow July 15 featuring the film Chickie. The all female ten member orchestra performs songs, dances, and a showcase of jazz with four saxophonists, two trumpeters, trombone, banjoists, and a variety of instruments. Each performance offers an entirely new program.
A sale ad lists Rayon bed sets at 7.45 with a separate holster in rose blue gold and orchid, bath towels 39c regular 27c heavy quality, bath salts 24c per pound, hypro jasmine narelsse heliotrope scents, ladies bloomers 98c regular 7.09, envelope chemises 1.49 regular 2.25, Aft Knit Union Suits 48c regular 33c, and assorted ladies knit wear in all sizes.
Reader notice lists reduced prices on lace curtains and similar drapery items. Reg prices span 1.25 to 8.50 with sale figures shown for silk net silk satin pongee and marquisette yards and ready made curtain pairs.
Vienna reports Ophir, the biblical country of gold mines linked to Solomon, was located in Peru. Dr von Hauch and Von Fanch describe primeval forests in the Pampas, tribes with Jewish-appearing features, and a legend about Solomon among Peru’s indigenous people.
The Ophira River story recalls the Land of Gold and a white man who long ago carried off large gold quantities. The article mentions the Power Resource Service and a school board meeting with Q. F. Brown as president, but he could not attend. Mr and Mrs J H McAfee of Easbrook Station announce the birth of a daughter.
Fred L. Rentz departed for Greenville, Pa, to join Pittsburgh and Beaver county members of the Preaturing Swamp project. The group will travel to the swamp property for an inspection with Secretary Robert Y. Stuart of the department of Forests and waters and Charles EB. Ryder, chief engineer of the water and.
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