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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

9

Syrian Maid Kidnapped Two Men Held

Anna Joseph Bishara an Assyrian girl aged 14 from 14 West Long Avenue vanished Friday afternoon. Police arrested two men, William George also known as Joe Jacobs and Taffick Baudway, after a man offered to reveal her location for $100. They claim no knowledge of the disappearance and await hearing before Alderman Cooper. The girl was last seen in a yellow dress with pink trim and a blue three-quarter coat with a green hat.

Anna Joseph Bishara West Long Avenue Reynolds Sanitary Pol |Ce Newell Ashland Avenue Seventh Ward Jeong Avenue William George Taffick Baudway Georges Joe Jacobs Cooper

Saloons To Be Closed On Registration Day

Judge Emery orders closing of saloons and wholesale houses in the city on June 5th the registration day. He urges patriotic duty to assist in enforcing registration rules. Mayor Newell Sheriff Johnston and local officials coordinate issuance of registration cards to registrars by the deadline.

Judge Emery Cty

Tommy Jones Repeats Move Between Long and Ray Streets

Officer Tammy Jones of the local police force is cited by friends as holding the city moving record. Yesterday he moved his household and family from Long avenue to Ray street, then today the family and goods were moved back to the original Long avenue location. He allegedly rented the new home without the family’s consultation.

Tammy Jones Long Avenue Ray Street Tommy

Fine new mail wagons in use in city

W. Gibson holds the mail transport contract between the post office and city railroad stations and has put three fine new wagons into service. They are of the latest up to date mail service design and were inspected by a post office department inspector before use.

W. Gibson Post Office Department

Hindenburg Starts Drive For Calais

London reports indicate a possible extension of British operations into West Flanders as German assaults near Aisne stop short of breakthrough. French and British actions on the Verdun Meuse sectors intensify amid renewed attacks and raids. Portuguese troops are now fighting on the western front, with prisoners taken in a surprise attack northeast of Boissons.

London West Flanders Ypres Wytschuete Pais Paris Aisne War Office Hurtehise Farm Chevreux and Craonne Froidmont Farm Meuse Verdun Hmindenburg von Ilindenburg Berlin Amsterdam Belgium St. Denis Ostend Heebrugee Portuguesa Boissons Wyres Bend Wytsehaete

Third Member Of Family Dies In Typhoid Outbreak

Mrs. Sarah Duchanois widow of Frank Duchanois of Bryson Street Youngstown dies of typhoid fever. She is the third family member to die in four weeks with two sons and two daughters surviving. The family moved to Bryson Street in March and the illness is traced to a well on the property. Private funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon.

Sarah Duchanois Frank Duchanois Bryson Street Youngstown Thana Melirath Churen Duchanois Inder

Keet Kidnapping Rivals Billy Whitla Incident at Sharon

Springfield detectives pursue a kidnapping parallel case linking 14 month old Keet Keel son of banker J T Keel to the Sharon, Pennsylvania case of Billy Whitla. mother mourns as police explore a possible female perpetrator entry to a nursery.

Keet Billy Whitla Sharon International Sears Service Springfield Burins Glosd Keel J. Tolland Keel Kate Little Billy" Whitla J. P. Whitla

Registrars Meet in City Hall Over Registration Issues

On Friday evening a meeting of the officials in charge of registration in this city on Tuesday was held at the city hall. Not all officers appeared but a good proportion were present. Problems facing the registrars were discussed and clarified, with governor's instructions from recent days reviewed.

Discharged After Paying Costs in Larceny Case

Dominick Pani and Alfonso Serazzo were discharged on payment of costs after a larceny case heard by Alderman Maniz. The claim involved stolen soap. Mrs. 17 W. Michaels of Bell Avenue has recovered and is able to be out. Mrs. John Phillips of Liberty Street attended the funeral of Mrs. Heese James in Ellwood Friday.

Dominick Pani Alfonso Serazzo Harri i Hitch Maniz Cps

Troop F to France by Sept 1 as mobilization proceeds

Washington reports five National Guard divisions totaling about 125000 men will be sent to France by the end of August. Troop F, part of the Pennsylvania state units, is expected to mobilize at Mt Gretna and undergo six weeks of training before sailing to the seaboard and crossing to French battle fronts.

D International News Washington National Guard France War Department Mt. Gretna Seaboard Battlefiens

Liberty Bond Drive Gathers Steam In Lawrence County

Counties push to boost Liberty Loan subscriptions in New Castle and Lawrence County. Officials target 3 million dollars with optimistic aims to exceed it as a statewide patriotic campaign unfolds. A public meeting at the Opera House explains the bond plan amid nationwide drive and airdrop messages to spur gains.

Mel Lawrence County Liberty Donel New Castle Opera House New York United States Pittsburg

War talk during Shenango Valley Hospital nurses graduation

Congressman Henry Temple declares the nation at war in a graduation address at the Shenango Valley Hospital nurses ceremony held in the YMCA auditorium. He warns of Russia’s feebleness and submarine perils while urging a unified, brave response from all. The speech emphasizes duty, fear, and resilience.

Tlenry W. ‘Temple Shenangol Valley Hospital YW. C. A

Red Cross Auxiliary Formed in New Bedford

At a Friday gathering held in the home of Mr and Mrs Lindner of New Bedford an auxiliary to the Lewuence county chapter of the American Red Cross was formed. Officers chosen include Chasemas, Mrs Lindger vice chairman Mrs Prank Carlile secretary Miss Frantes Calderwood treasurer. Mrs May Allican ford district has as members and the meeting was well attended. A committee was appointed to secure a suitable place to work with a goal to start by 2097 HS.

Their Lindner New Bedford American Red Cross Chasemas Lindger Prank Carlile Sertctars Frantes Calderwood May

Early Saturday Night Closings Agreed By Meat Cutters Union

Employers and the meat cutters union plan early closing Saturday nights with effect on the approaching Saturday evening June 1. A similar move is expected from protect clerks and their employers, with stores likely to adopt the same step soon.

French Sub Sinks German U-Boat in Baltic Action

A French submarine sank a German submarine off the coast in a naval clash. The action involved torpedo strikes and the sinking halted further enemy threat in the engagement. The incident occurred amid ongoing Allied naval operations near Catteau and surrounding waters. The report notes damage and confirms the French vessel's success in the encounter.

Woman Found In Vacant House On South Street

A woman named Mrs. O'Neil was found in a vacant house on South Street last night in destitute circumstances after an assault. Police say the incident involved a confrontation and the assailant fled the scene.

South Strerc Rena Mrs. O'Neil

Two Men Held For June Court Term On Liquor Charge

Dominick Poles and Charles Meano were held for the June court term after a hearing before Alderman Mantle. County Detective A. B. Leslie testified that the pair traveled to Hillsville with Constable B. R. Morrow and took orders for liquor. They claimed to represent the Kleter company of Lowellville, collected payments, and delivered the next day. Represented by Youngstown lawyers, they faced District Attorney Clyde V. Riley and Samuel L. Clark for the Commonwealth.

Dominick Poles Charles Meano Mantle Leslie Hillsville H. Morrow Kleter Company Lowellville Youngstown Robert M. White Commonwealth Clyde V. Riley Samuel L. Clark

County Medical Society Meeting Notes Summary

Liswsome County Medical Society held a meeting detailing gall bladder issues and general medical topics. Dr A W Lrinson and AL Wallace were noted, with discussions on medical treatment and care.

Liswsome County Medical Society Yans Huing A. W. Lrinson AL Wallace

Cripple Breaks His Collar Bone

Cripple breaks his collar bone at a local event. The accident occurred near the Mowe Olphans area. Mrs Moat Oliphans is reported to be affected, with witnesses noting a pale feline presence. The injured person is now being helped at a nearby location after the incident.

Olphans Moat

Death Notice for Sobacpiamet Retenedie and Others

A death record lists Sobacpiamet Retenedie and GH Elle among the deceased. Also named are Eliwoel Sins and John Ven Gt Wann with ties to Mim and Yonngye town. The note mentions TLorenco D. Flowers aged 82 and a Tire rob incident.

Eliwoel John Ven Saray Duchanois Yonngye Town Tlorenco D. Flowers

Dirt May Fly In Gardens Of City Sunday

Inquiries at the police headquarters probe whether residents may work in their gardens on Sunday amid weather and city rules. Authorities have not clarified if yard tasks will be restricted, causing local confusion and debate.

Iinee Sunlas Kimi

Arrests In May Total About 460

Police records show about 450 arrests in May, with twenty two arrests on Friday and a large delegation to be discharged by the mayor this morning.

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Anna Bishara Emery Tommy Jones Hindenburg Calais Kaiser Wilson Mother Reet Mansion Lieporch Vane Weel Reiu Dr. Temple America Russia Henry Ww. Tumplel Red Cross Cattara Ives Arasic Bert Alderman Mantz County Medical Society Meets
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