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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1925

Page

2

British Court Rules Against Handy Divorce

A London divorce case ends with the judge ruling against dissolution on grounds of collusion and public policy. Mrs Alice Lucy Buszard sought to end her marriage to Roland Buszard alleging misconduct with another woman. The judge rejected the idea that a spouse may be urged into a divorce to enable remarriage, stating an erring partner cannot persuade another to divorce merely to marry again.

International News Service Loxda Alice Lucy Buszard London Roland Buszard Rigby Swift Noel Middleton Mrs. Bustard Junga England

Holy Communion At Trinity Church Feasts St James

Holy Communion will be celebrated at Trinity Church Saturday morning at 9 30 in accord with Apostles day. Sunday is observed as the Feast of St James the Apostle.

Trinity Church Apostles St. James, the Apostle

Prohibition reorganization near completion near completion

Prohibition reorganization progresses as Andrews plans a board of strategy meeting with D W Blair. Haynes and brigade leaders lobby for influence while district redraws, including Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and potential Oklahoma shifts, loom. Mellon approves plans. formal transfer to the new system set for August 1, though a single day transfer is unlikely.

Andrews Board of Strategy Internal Revenue D. WH. Blair Prohibition R.A. Haynes War Council Blair Haynes Indiana Michigan Finois Haineis Wisconsin Watson Mrs.soul Illinois Nebraska Iowa Kansans Oklahoma Texas Mellon Southampton Treasury Molton Winston

New Castle Visitors In Mercer Co

A Jackson Center correspondent reports visits from New Castle residents. Mr and Mrs Charles McEwen and daughters Grace and Ruth called on Miss Lottie Taylor. Alfred Wharton hosted Jano Canen and family Esther Jana Billy Jack Clarence Wharton Burl Wharton and William McKeown from New Castle. Ansley Fowler and children and Allouse from New Castle visited at Jack Fowler’s home.

Jackson Center Mercer County Charles McEwen Grace Ruth New Castle Lottie Taylor Alfred Wharton Jano Canen Esther Jana Billy Jack Clarence Wharton Burl Wharton William McKeown Ansley Fowler Allouse Jack Fowler

Srenango Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted Thomas B. Richards of 519 S29 Highland Avenue. Discharged Donald Book 909 Winslow Avenue Elmer Riddle 912 Winslow Avenue Mrs Annie Rosati 233 Cascade Street.

Thomas B. Richards Highland Avenue Donald Book Winslow Avenue Elmer Riddle Annie Rosati Cascade Street

Nutter Held After Hearing In Robbery Case

Detective Logan testified that an informant placed Nutter in the city the night before the robbery and traced him to Youngstown with officers. Jewelry found on Nutter and identified by Kilvans and Banoff connected him to the crime, while Kilvans' and Dahlias' testimony supported the case. Nutter remained jailed after Alderman Cooper ordered detention.

Logan Nutter Youngstown Cobin Kilvans Wheeling W. Va Charles Banoff Banoff Kuivans Dahlia Mao New Castle Harry Kavans Logen Cooper

Likely New Dry Head in Western Pennsylvania

Western Pennsylvania district officials consider O Evans or Mikesell for prohibition administrator as Senator Reed stays clear of a volatile appointment. Mikesell, 43, linked to Pittsburgh tasks since February 1, 1822, is seen as a strong local candidate. Simons of Chicago may be moved to Chicago, leaving Mikesell to lead the fourteenth zone.

Pennsylvania Adrews O. Evans Mikesell Washington, Pa Pittsburgh Gus Simons Chicago Mixesell Simons Reed Allegheny County

Council Decides To Grade Elizabeth St

The council moves to pass an ordinance for grading Elizabeth street in the second ward after property owners indicated no objection to the grade set by the city engineer. Earlier, the matter was dropped due to potential damage suits from those unsatisfied with the trade. Mr and Mrs Harry Steiner of Euclid avenue have returned from a visit with relatives in Youngstown and Cleveland.

Corncil Elizabeth Street Harry Steiner Euclid Avenue Youngstown Cleveland

Dangerous hitchhiking grows as motorists warned

Harrisburg July 24 reports warn against thumb hitchhikers known as hop-hilers. The Pennsylvania Motor Federation urges drivers to avoid pickups due to robberies assaults and even killings. A bulletin cautions that drivers may face lawsuits if involved in accidents with such youths and stresses education and caution over legal remedies.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Motor Federation J. Clyde Myten Alonc Maryland Bers

Rural Electric Hearing Tue as Commission Plans Extensions

Harrisburg July 24 After study and reports another hearing will be held before the Public Service Commission next Tuesday morning on its complaint against rural electric facilities. The calendar shows the first item a plan to extend electric service to farming communities with a density threshold and possible separate rates. Governor Pinchot backs widening power reach while a new board and the Public Service Board have studied rural electric issues despite legislative delays.

News Bureau Harrisburg Commission Giant Power Survey Board Pinchot Public Service Board Hae

Petition Saves Chicago Slayer From Gallows

A Chicago man known as Slayer denies insanity and protests innocence as supporters file a petition to spare him from execution. He maintains he did not commit the crime and argues he has never been insane, while awaiting the outcome of ongoing legal action.

Sayx Big Wife Springfield Chicago Russell Joseph Maurer Scott

Sixty-Two Die In Auto Accidents In Pittsburgh To Date

Allegheny county toll for the first six months of this year reaches 107 lives. In Pittsburgh city limits sixty-two deaths occurred in motor crashes. Alcohol poisoning victims rose to 66, up from 65 for the last six months of 1924. Mina accidents caused 18 deaths.

International News Service Pittsburgh Allegheny County Mina

Policeman Hurt In Peculiar Carnegie Accident

Thomas B. Richards of Highland avenue, a member of the Carnegie Steel Company police force, was injured when a car backing from a gate ran over his right ankle. He was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital, where the fracture was reduced and his condition improved.

Thomas B. Richards Highland Avenue Carnegin Steel Company Tfolice’ Force Shenango Valley Hospital Willam J. Isaacs Isaaca Mr. Richards Mr. Dances Shenango Valley

Deaths Of The Day Mrs Margaret Huntor and Mrs Margaret Muster

Mrs Margaret Huntor daughter of William and Jane Ayers of Pulaski died Friday morning July 24 at 6 o clock after an extended illness. Born March 31, 1902 in Pulaski she recently returned from Saranac Lake. Survived by husband, parents, two sisters Mia and Clara Ayers and brother Thomas Ayers. Funeral Monday July 17 at 2 p m from parental home. Burial in Oakland cemetery Sharon.

Margaret Huntor Margaret Luclla Lytie Hunter William C. Ayers Pulaski Saranac Lake Hunter William 2 Jane McConnell Ayers Presbyterian Church Mia Fred Mackey Wear Middlesex Misa Clara] Ayers Thomas Ayers Pulisiel Oakland Cemetery Sharon

Corn On The Cob Sees Small Market Quantities

Corn on the cob is on market in small quantities with a shipment expected to arrive in New Castle tomorrow from southern Ohio. Local farmers soon to have sweet corn. Produce dealers list eggplant, cabbage, red apples, grapes, flat cantaloupe, and cheaper watermelons from Indiana. New potatoes rise in price as eastern share potatoes dwindle and New Jersey potatoes appear in limited supply.

New Castle Ohio Indiana New Jersey

Requests for Grades on Northview and Bonza Streets

Two improvement petitions were referred to the committee of the whole. Northview avenue property owners ask the Istreet sidewalk grade be established. Bonza street residents seek grading of the entire street.

Cornel Northview Avenue Bonza Street

Helen Wills Wins Essex Club Title in Final

Misa Helen Wills, 19 year old national champion, defeated Miss Mary K. Brome of Santa Monica Calif in the final at the Essex Country Club. The scoreline was 6-2 6-1 in Manchester by the Sea Mass July 24.

Bulleton Manchester BY the Sea Mass Misa Helen Wills Mary K. Brome Santa Monica Calif Bingles Essex Country Club

Stevenson Resigns as Board of Trade Secretary

P K Stevenson resigned as secretary of the New Castle Board of Trade after three years. The resignation was accepted by the directors at the Elks club and becomes effective September 1926. George Winter also resigned as a board member due to other business interests. The directorate leadership was postponed to next week. Judge J N Martin asked to be relieved as director.

P. K. Stevenson New Castle Board of Trade Rictors Elks’ Club Stevenson George Winter Winter Busines J. N. Martin

Confused exchange about pennies and a sprinkle bag

Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a terse domestic dispute moment where a speaker warns another not to repeat a small theft or penny pinching gesture. The exchange shows mock urgency and a promise not to repeat the action.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Batter Down Door. Woman Found Seriously Hurt

Pittsburgh July 24. Battering down a closet door in the home of Seorke Tonieziski, police found Mrs Rosa Tonieziski conscious and injured. He was arrested. Charles Schmidt, seen leaving earlier, was detained for questioning. Four Tonieziski children aged 6 to 15 slept in a coal shed beside their dog.

Pittsburgh Seorke Tonteziski Rosa Tontezi Tonieziski Charlea Schmidt Toniezigel

Man Arrested for Shooting Crow in Garden Incident

A man shot a crow in the garden at Robert Atkinson’s home on West State Street, resulting in his arrest by Karl Fullerton this morning. He faces two charges before Justice Edward Green of Union Township for the shooting.

Robert Atkinson West State Street Karl Fullerton Edward Green Union

Man Arrested After Shooting Pet Bird on Public Highway

A man returning from work to the city fired on a bird near Mr. Atkinson’s home. After six shots he killed the bird, a family pet kept by children for months. The incident involved a car carrying concealed weapons and occurred on a public highway.

Atkinson

Burglary at Local Store on West Washington Street

Stora of Paul Braunstein reports a break in on West Washington Street. A thief entered by forcing the rear door and stole 3.40 in change from the cash register. No other items were missing. Officer Pete Hillers investigated the incident.

Stora Paul Braunstein West Washington Street Oficer Pete Hillers

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