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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1925

Page

30

Austrian Youth Slays Woman For Thrill Murder Case Sparks Debate

Basel July 31 Police say Jean Hammerschegel a 16 year old Austrian boy killed Mrs Mary Bowen of Berkeley California in an attempt to recreate scenes from crime films. Authorities describe him as degenerate noting his habit of watching violent crime from moving pictures. He had just left the cinema when the crime occurred.

International News Service Basel Switzerland Jean Hammerschegel Mary Leavitt Bowen Berkeley Cal Hammerschegel

Murder of Mrs Bowen Near Basel Shocks Shepherds

In an attempted robbery the victim Mrs Bowen was murdered with a weapon unknown to investigators. Her body was found by shepherds in a lonely ravine near the Chateau of Dornach outside Basel. A deep wound through her heart baffled officials whether it was caused by a knife or a pistol.

Men’s Woolen Goods For Spring Reduced

NEW YORK July 31 The openings of spring lines of men’s wear by the American Woolen company show reductions from 3 1 2 to 5 percent versus last year with steeper cuts vs fall prices. Some serges and staples priced very low while other woolens and worsteds sold steadily with only slight changes. The company cites lower wages and lower wool costs plus overhead savings under new management as factors. Despite irregular list adjustments to meet supply and demand, buyers view the new values as likely to stimulate business.

New York American Woolen Company

Attaboy Camp at Rose Point Ends Two-Week Sojourn

Earl Brookover Mid Kerr Dan Thompson Fred McLure Clair Anderson and Dryden Moncreif are well tanned after spending two weeks at a camp near Rose Point titled Attaboy Camp. The group enjoyed outdoor activities and reported good weather during the stay.

Earl Brookover Mid Kerr Dan Thompson Fred McLure Clair Anderson Dryden Moncreif Rose Point Attaboy

Mischievous sprite and puzzle clues in cross word

Crossword puzzle horizontal and vertical clues listed with numbers and definitions across mischievous sprite contradict truth expression of disapproval water craft concealed musty smell popular breakfast dish discipline of correct thinking cry as a goat pronoun theree abbr. a drink ferrum chem sym preposition one of the grains Spanish for river associate of Arte dowdily dressed woman suffix denoting a science East Indies abbr. to swab French for yes each abbr. musical note farther or more distant preposition cont. country of Europe young hog army corps abbr. tailor smoothing iron myth spirit rule river of Tuscany venomous snake order of mammals embracing the whales conducted a slanting joint condensed moisture vertical clues include decline charge with ammunition small face interjection slander published musical composition principal Egyptian goddess and so forth folio latin not well army officer latitude abbr combining form meaning air restaurants punctuation mark page of a book island of Azores three prefix owe you to grow old expression of contempt often poet broad leaf palm off renowned at the bow point of compass letter clever measure of capacity thus large body of water to sew American institute one of the churches

East Indies Europe Army Corps Tuscany Italy American Institute

Turkey Hill Team Travels to Wurtemburg Saturday

Timothy Murphy of West Virginia is called home due to his brother James Murphy's illness. Turkey Hill baseball heads to Wurtemburg Saturday to face the local team with Charles Brown pitching. Also noted are callers and visits from James Reed Eleanor Kender and the Fulkersons with Carl Covert.

Timothy Murphy West Virginia James Murphy Turkey Hill Wurtemburg Charles Brown James Reed Pittsburgh Eleanor Kender Aaron Reed Charles Fulkerson New Castle Carl Covert Charles Parks South New Castle Boro

Roumanian Oil Fields Beset by Major Fire

Berlin July 31 The Roumanian oil fields faced a serious blaze with Standard Oil urging government action. Bombardment of burning wells was requested to halt the fire and protect operations.

International News Service Berlin Standard Oil Company

French Troops Leave Essen After Occupation Ends

ESSEN Germany July 31 French troops of the occupational forces hauled down the tri color and marched out today to the sound of fire and drum. The population was quiet as the troops left.

International News Service Essen Germany

Mt Hermon visit with Stoner and Boak at relatives

Robert Stoner of Youngstown visits at the home of his cousin O H Boak. Mr and Mrs Francis McCracken are mentioned in the same notice as part of the short social snippet.

Robert Stoner Youngstown O. H. Boak Francis McCracken

Social visits and a rubber fact headlined

Mrs Samuel Kildoo and family hosted guests including Miss Carrie Hunt of New Castle. Florence Kennedy visited Florence Stevenson, and Miss Mary Weisze stayed with cousin Wilberta Boak of Princeton. Lloyd Moore and family visited O H Boak. Irwin Stevenson and sons attended the P R R picnic at Conneaut Lake. Mrs Samuel Kildoo visited Anna McCracken. The United States consumes 75 percent of all rubber grown worldwide.

Samuel Kildoo Carrie Hunt New Castle S. J. Hunt Florence Kennedy Florence Stevenson Mary Weisze Princeton Wilberta Boak Lloyd Moore O. H. Boak Irwin Stevenson Ashley Glenn Beulah Boak Conneaut Lake Anna McCracken United States

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