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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

5

New State Motor Code Tightens Rules Across the Board

The new code raises passenger car speed limits to 41 miles per hour and lowers limits for heavy vehicles by weight. It requires left turns from center or left lanes, mandates inspection for certain vehicles, and requires reporting accidents to the motor vehicle bureau. Drivers must obtain a learner permit and license after thirty days residence. Schools and explosive transports face stricter precautions.

Colere Bors Hanlon Bureau of Motor Vehicles Jon

Pomona Grange Set for Wednesday Meeting Schedule

Pomona Grange of Lawrence County will hold three sessions on Wednesday June 5 at Wi Jard Grange Hall with 10 30 am 1 15 pm and 7 00 pm times EST The morning session will focus on business while the afternoon and evening include open meetings and memorial services A charter members reunion and an illustrated lecture on Grange Symbolism by Dr Vivian of Ohio State University are planned George T Weingartner and John Light are expected to attend and speak at various sessions at Shenango Township high school auditorium

Lawrence County Pomona Grange WiJard T He Lash Potnana Grange George T. Weingartmer John Light Herrisburg State Grange Shenango Township High School Vivian Ohio State University Arnold Beaver County R. C. Wiggins Butler County Eva Lindsay East Hrook Grange New Badford Badford Grange. W. HE. Mccul- Jough Jed

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits And Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Emma Gualbreau Slippery Rock. Robert Bawes Leasure Avenue. William Martin South Jefferson Street. Katie Brown Moravian Street. John Crane Mulberry Street. Ruth Trunick Sheridan Avenue. others. Discharges include Walter Fox Jr Woodlawn Avenue. Carrie Knowles Quest Street. Clara Collingwood Pine. Ruth Quarles Locust Street. Dorothy McConnell Court.

Emma Gualbreau Slippery Rock Robert Bawes Leasure Avenue William Martin South Jefferson Street Katie Brown Moravian Street John Crane Mulberry Street Ruth Trunick Sheridan Avenue Walter Fox, Jr Wood-lawn Avenue Carrie Knowles Quest Clara Collingwood Pine Grangers Street Ruth Grace Quarles Locust Dorothy McConnell Court Lawrence County Thurs Street

Body found along Shenange River near Sharps Wight

Authorities searched today for identification of a man’s body recovered near the Shenange river by Sharps Wight. Initial reports indicate no signs of foul play and no missing person linked to the find.

New Sharon Gornny Shenange River Sharps

Woman Elopes With Negro Handy Man

Alice Kneece, 21, mother of a four year old Georgia heiress, says she fled her husband and moved in with Erick Ellis, a Black handyman, claiming five years of toil and humiliation at the hands of her husband. The custody hearing before Judge Gorman in Philadelphia’s juvenile court may decide whether Kniee or James Fox, the child’s wealthy grandmother, keeps the child.

Tint Joy Philadelphia Alice Kneece Georgia Erick Ellis Child Welfare Bureau

Well Guarded Hotel Raided By Police

In Fernwood Pa police raided the Fernwood hotel and found the building had automatic locking doors and windows triggered by a single switch. They arrested 100 patrons amid the surprise safety feature and its implications for security and policing.

International News Service Upper Darey Fernwood Pate Jrens

First Trip Outside Local District In 37 Years

Mrs Katherine Kraft of 1008 South Jefferson Street will travel to New York City this Sunday with her son Johnny Kraft who will graduate from Columbias School of Business with a Bachelor of Science degree. Johnny attends Columbia University. The event marks Mrs Krafts first long journey in 37 years. Accompanying them are Mrs Adolf Lang Miss Edna Ridley and Alec Samuels as a large crowd is expected at Columbias graduation.

Katherine Kraft Jefferson Street New Castle New York City Johnny Kraft Columbia Rere Johnny Kraft Wil School of Business Calumitia University Columbia University Nicholas Murray Butler Krafb Adolf Lang Fairmount Avenue Edna L. Ridley Edison Avenues Alec Samuels South Mill Street

Death mystery not cleared up after inquest

A 1828 inquest failed to resolve the death of George Collins. The coroner's jury found an unknown shooter killed Collins, while witnesses Mil drink Kenney and Albert Martin were detained for grand jury consideration. District Attorney J Elder Bryan and County Detective William Fleming pursued further actions with state police involvement. The postmortem described a chest wound and gradual death, with further testimony from McKim and Roden about findings near Deringer’s shop and the Collins vehicle. Mrs Kenney testified about Collins's visit and liquor intake prior to his departure.

Elder Bryan William GC. Fleming Mau Irice Kraus Ellwood City C. ‘Teece W. W. Stevenson G. N. Clark Culbertson D. S. Heckathorn H. K. Bell Cellins Collins Mildrad William Kenney Albert Martin J. Elder Bryan William Fleming Gordor H. E. Zerner George Collins C. ©. Dickey Kelley Funeral J. P. Caldwell Colling Joseph Mckhem Nora Beaver Township Mt. Jackson-Enon Valley Deringer Mr. Jackson Williams Pitts William‘ Davis Theodore Benson Loyal McCandless Kelley Jstate McKim Jackson Able Pitts

Inquest Closes Over Suspected Bedtime Death

William Kenney testified about a late night routine and the lack of calls downstairs while his wife warned him to cover up better or risk catching a cold. Albert Martin recalled being at Mrs. Kenney's home around 7:30 to 9 PM and learning of Collins' death the following day in a district attorney’s office. The inquest concluded.

Collins Algal William Kenney Albert Martin Mrs. Kenney

Women Speak On Fraud At Homestead Voting Scene

In a Philadelphia hearing, Mrs Uhrin, Mrs Forgash, and Mrs Etherington testified that Franks and Connelly led a scheme to alter ballots and cast fraudulent votes. They claimed about 125 fake ballots and over 200 votes were cast in the district, with only about 100 real voters. Judge Gray sentenced the women to four years with parole after expressing intent to deter politicians from using women to mask fraud. The case ties to the Ware election probe and seeking a transcript for Senate review.

Mrs. Ehrin Franks Connelly Uhrin Gray Franks and Conley Uni Ralph Frank Wilson- Ware United Senate Pcammikine Whicl William S. Ware Philadelphia United States Pennvania Ware Tor Goy John 5. Fisher James F Woodward Internal Affairs

Local Man Arrested in Mercer County Trespass Case

acting on instructions from Sterl to D K Callahar of Mercer county Sheriff H M Reynolds yesterday arrested Walter Levy of this city on a trespass suit tied to a Mercer county incident. Levy was turned over to the Mercer sheriff. Bail was set at $10 400. The suit stems from damages claimed in an automobile accident in Mercer county.

Sterl D .K. Callahar Mercer County H. M. Reynolds Walter Levy Mercer Cous

Plan Exhibits For Convention Plan Exhibits For Convention

Work by Pennsylvania State Educational Association committees proceeds with exhibit planning under supervisors. The Music Department exhibit led by Miss Gladys Rich features student composers who wrote both lyrics and music, to be mounted for the convention. The effort showcases clever, tuneful melodies from upcoming artists.

Pennsylvania State Educational Association Gladys Rich

Mercer County Farm Suffers Heavy Loss In Destructive Blaze

In Aron Pennsylvania on June 1 a fire gutted a Mercer County farm causing heavy losses including two large silos five stock and equipment. Local officials said the blaze began late and spread rapidly destroying buildings and property.

Mercer County Farm Aron. Pa Silo Morcar

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