Union labor plan debated for new high school bid
A Trades and Labor assembly rep urged that all skilled work on the new high school be done by union labor. The board discussed the cost impact and potential union dynamics, then approved inserting the clause in the contract and notifying bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Assembly
Board of Education
Union
Amforkmen
Edwards
T. J. Humphrey
Humphrey
Barnes
Mr. Kerr
Martin
Stitzinger
Carpenters’ Union
Teachers Committee to Meet Thursday for Teacher Recommendations
The school board teachers committee including Chain Stitzinger Kerr Johns Sadler Lockhart and Hamilton will meet Thursday evening to prepare teacher lists for board election. A board special meeting will follow to elect the recommended teachers. Seven or eight resignations have been received, fewer than usual, as about 100 external applicants seek city school posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Chain
Stitzinger
Kerr
Johns
Sadler
Lockhart
Hamilton
Guigan Named Referee for Ketchel Pact Bout
Milwaukee June 2 United Press reports Jack McGuigan will referee the Stanley Ketchel Billy Papout bout, not Malachy Hogan. McGuigan accepted the job after Hogan was rejected amid objections from city officials over refereeing. Hogan was invited only as a guest of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Jack McGuigan
Malachy Hogan
Wieree
Stanley Ketchell
Billy Pabout
McDuigath
Hogan
Union Labor Request Sparks Board Meeting Odd Exchange
At a school board session last night Thomas Humphrey of the Trades and Labor Assembly faced R C G White of the Second ward. Humphrey defended union labor as part of the high school contract while White pressed questions about recent assembly resolutions condemning the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Humphrey
Trades and Labor Assembly
R. C. G. White
Second Ward
Humphrey
White
Mr. White
Panama Revolt Fears Rise as Arias Aims for Presidency
Panama faces fevered political tension as dynamite threats and canal zone security measures unfold. Senor Arias leads a constitutional party favoring Obaldia amid accusations of crooked campaigning and US intervention calls. Continued on Sixth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Association
Panama
United States
Canal
Hotel Tivoli
Canal Zone
Republic
Cuba
Couny
Senor Arias
Constitutional Party
Arias
Colombia
Amador
Obaldia
Revision of tariff advocated amid policy aims and navy
A campaign urges a permanent anti panic measure and tariff concessions for the Philippines. It supports limiting injunctions and endorsing Roosevelt's policy toward a greater navy with focus on defense and strategic interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Roosevelt
City moves to curb roof water in sewers for new plant
The sewer committee plans to hire inspectors to find homes whose roof water enters sanitary sewers. Violations will incur fines from 10 to 50 dollars. City Engineer Milholland led the push as part of state health requirements for a new sewage disposal plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milholland
Water Company
Sewer Committee of Councils
Samuel G. Dixon
Judge Porter Issues Multiple Opinions in Town Court
Judge Porter handed down several opinions on Monday including a denial of a new trial for Adda F. Maitland against Shenango township after a verdict of 862.20. Papers in National Bank of Lawrence County v Clark returned for potential auditor appointment or framed issues. Sontum v Mahoning Valley RR allows the mother to join the suit with the father for damages. Nilson v P L E railroad—petition to approve a bond denied. Parotta v P M V Ry Co—continued to Page Eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adda F. Maitland
Shenango Township
Porter
National Bank of
Lawrence County
R. E. Clark
Dominick Parotta
Pennsylvania & Mahoning Valley Railway Company
Motion For
E R Thomas Agency Opens in New Castle
C Ed Smith of C Ed Smith Hardware in Pittsburg Street has secured the E R Thomas Motor Company agency for Buffalo built cars. Smith received the first car today driven by 19 year old Charles Welshofer of Buffalo who has logged over 70 000 miles in Thomas cars. The new model can climb New Castle hills at 30 miles per hour and is praised as a top American made vehicle likely to sell well this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ed Smith
New Castle
Thomas
Smith
Abolishment of Presiding Elder Title at Methodist Conference
Baltimore June 2 The Methodist conference voted to replace the title presiding elder with district superintendent by 322 to 210. The term shift reflects the office’s administrative role. The body also tabled a mothers day resolution and removed church sanction over seminary charges, and abolished fixed probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Methodist Conference
Platform drafts for party convention in Washington preview
Washington dispatch reports heavy planning in the capital for a Chicago convention. Roosevelt and Taft are expected to shape planks on tariff revision emergency currency law anti-panic measures and Philippine tariff concessions. Labor votes and civil rights provisions are anticipated along with naval buildup and Pacific coast protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
Aldrich-Vreeland
Philippines
Fraser
Pacific Coast
Sunday Visit to Sharon Hear Rev Billy Sunday
A party of 58 or 60 will travel to Sharon Tuesday evening to hear Rev Billy Sunday. R L McNabb leads the group with a special car on a special train. The excursion includes members from the First Presbyterian church and about 15 hospital nurses with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Billy
R. L. McNabb
First Presbyterian Church
Lost boy found near Princeton along railroad tracks
William Young of Princeton found a six year old boy wandering along the Western Allegheny railroad near Princeton. The boy, named Johnson, had strayed from his home near Big Run in Shenango township and walked over four miles before being returned to his parents who had alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
William Young
Johnson
Big Run
Shenango Township
Trouble Expected From Recent Strike in Mercer Butler District
In the Mercer-Butler district all mines are operating but unrest remains from the recent strike. Troop D of the state police remains on duty at Pardoe mines owned by EB L Filer. A conference request from Francis Feehan of district No 5 UMWA went to operators with no replies. US Steel mines in Leesburg notified 50 workers who refused to return to work to vacate company houses within 380 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Mercer-Butler
Pardoe
EB. L. Filer
Francis Feehan
United Mine Workers of America
United States Steel Corporation
Leesburg
Informal Gathering Honors Visiting Miss Marian Woods
West Grant street hosts Miss Marian Woods of Pittsburg with Misses Beryl and Ethel Robinson entertaining on Monday evening. Guests include Dr. Underwood of Pittsburg and Harvey E. Baer and Mrs. Lewis of Akron with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl and
Ethel Robinson
West Grant Street
Marian Woods
Pittsburg
Dr. Underwood
Messrs
Harvey E. Baer
Mrs. Lewis
Akron
Sammy Brown Case Before Grand Jury
The Sammy Brown case charging break in at Hon. William M. Brown's home and hosting friends with wine cellar contents is before the grand jury today with a report expected tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Brown
Sammy” Brown
William M. Brown
Boer War General Sir Redvers Buller Dies in London
London dispatch reports Sir Redvers Henry Buller a famed English general who led operations for the relief of Ladysmith in the Boer War died today at age 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Redvers Henry Buller
Ladysmith
Local Night Soil Handler Accused of Dumping North of City Hospital
Complaints to Head Officer Will McCandless accuse a local night soil handler of cleaning cess pools and closets and dumping filth several miles north of the city hospital near Snakes Rest. McCandless plans to prosecute the offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McCandless
Iity
Snakes Rest
McCandless
Lilley Makes a Statement in Refutation
A public statement from Lilley challenges a prior claim. The statement outlines reasoning and seeks to counter the opposing position with stated evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilley
Lilley Defends Actions in Lake Torpedo Boat Case
Congressman George Lilley rebutted a House committee charge of willful falsehood and complicity with Lake Torpedo Boat, asserting the accusations are untrue and that he acted for the public welfare. He claims Boutelle sought to have him withdraw the charges via a physician and cites a letter detailing that pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Waterbury
Conn
George L. Lilley
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
House
Boutelle
E. W. Reisinger
Mrs. Lilley
Reisinger
Lilley
Platt
Connecticut
Secretary of the Navy
Lake
Young Bedford Man Sent To Sanitarium After Illness
Benjamin Miller and George Young drove to Cuyagoha Falls to place Mark Miller a 21 year old Bedford man in a sanitarium. Miller, son of W. B. Miller of the Pulaski and New Bedford road, had fallen ill and wandered lost in the woods overnight before his demented condition was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Miller
George Young
Mark Miller
Bedford
Cuyagoha Falls
W. B. Miller
Pulaski and
New Bedford Road
New Bedford
Loyal Temperance Legion to Attend Billy Sunday Meeting
The Loyal Temperance Legion will attend Evangelist Billy Sunday’s meeting at Sharon on Thursday evening. Sunday’s sermon is titled Hell and attendees will depart on the 5:30 car. Persons wishing to attend should notify Miss Belle Braham or Miss Ethel Ashmore. The County L T L convention is set for Thursday, June 18 in this city. The legion met Monday to plan and chose to observe Flower Mission Day next Tuesday, June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Temperance Legion
Billy Sunday
Sharon
Hell
Belle Braham
Ethel Ashmore
Legion
Rev Billy Sunday in Youngstown at Idora Park
Rev Billy Sunday preached Tuesday morning at Idora park Youngstown before a great crowd. Plans are underway to bring him back in September for a month long series of sermons in Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Sharon
Idora Park
Youngstown
Sunday
Men’s League Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church
About 35 men attended the annual meeting at the First Presbyterian church. A dinner preceded a discussion of next year’s work, and officers were elected: President E. E. Leavy, Vice President William Faithful, Secretary Archie Smith, Treasurer John H. Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's League of the First Presbyterian Church
E. E. Leavy
William Faithful
Archie Smith
John H. Lamb
Prisoners waive trial rights in Western Pennsylvania case details
Steve Feeney alias George McDonough pleads guilty to robbing Bell telephone boxes and is jailed for later sentence. Luigi Bronzo pleads guilty to impersonating an officer and receives 20 days in jail and a $5 fine. Other defendants, including Earl McElhaney and Howard Williams, enter nolle prosequi or plea to related charges as district attorney sets further actions and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Feeney
Luigi Bronza
George McCommick
Bell
Feeney
Henry
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Earl McElhaney
Howard Willaliams
Williams
New Castle
J Porter
Logan
John Bajns
Luigi Bronzo
Young
John Williams
Convention Committees Named for 70th Lawrence County Sunday School Meet
The 70th annual Lawrence County Sunday School association convention will be held at Epworth M E church Friday. Delegates will be served dinner and supper and may stay overnight with the entertainment committee arranging accommodations. Committees include Reception Registration Entertainment Nominating chaired by local clergy and church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Sunday School Association
Epworth M. BE
Lawrence County
W.J. McNeese
Helen Rearke
Caroline Reynolds
Daisy Foltz
Anna Cox
Martha Merriman
Epworth
Elizabeth Hay
The
First Baptist
Anna Belle Stewart
Central Presbyterian
May Bennett
Croton Avenue
A. E. Stitzinger
W. J. Marshall
C. P. Reynolds
W. T. Dougherty
J. A. Sechler
J. B. Love
Rey
Nm. W. Thompson
Youngstown Couple Arrested Today
Laura Johnson and Dominic Musseon were arrested at 9 30 am by Officer Eberle on a suspicion charge. Johnson told Mayor Lusk they came to New Castle to marry once funds permit. both were held for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Johnson
Dominic Musseon
Youngstown
Eberle
Miss Johnson
Lusk
Dominic
New Castle
Badger Held For Court On Desertion Charge
Alonzo Badger waived a hearing before Alderman Mayne and was held for court on charges of desertion and non support brought by his wife Sarah J. Badger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Badger
Sarah J. Badger
Mayne
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Lary Elizabeth Huffman, Wam
Mr. Humphrey
T. C. Humphrey
City Water Works
Jane Ann Simpson
Edison Avenue
Nat'l Bk. Law. Co
Clark
E.R. Thomas Company
Co. BE. Smith
Rev
North Hill
Friend
Men’s League
Minor
Association
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