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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
8
Detectives attended the funeral of Florence Kane in Brooklyn as police work on the slaying case. Investigators admit little progress after days of inquiry and question a Florida suspect, amid the solemn scene at the Kane home nearby.
Police continued a multi day inquiry into a string of attacks in the Jacksonville area. Descriptions from other victims point to a "giant negro" suspect while investigators also examine a possible 15 year old white girl seen the night of the murder.
English author George M. Dyott arrived from South America with a pet monkey named Mr. Brown. Two New York hotels refused to take the animal but accommodated Dyott, noting no monkeys as guests. A third hotel agreed to host the monkey.
Silver stars and citations for gallantry in Cuba and the Philippines were awarded by the department. Among the honorees was A. L. Boylan of Philadelphia for gallantry at Guadalupe Philippines.
Berlin June 2 Germany must wait two more days for the note from the council of ambassadors due to the absence of Foreign Minister Strasemann in Berlin The Luther government asked France to delay publication of the note giving Germany at least twenty hours and preferably twenty four hours after its delivery before evacuating Cologne. the note will be delivered Thursday instead of today.
Grove City creamery traditionally peaks in May and June with higher milk output but May frosts delayed turnout of cows. Production is rising in recent weeks and June is expected to show a substantial increase as warm weather boosts demand for cream and milk by dealers in Pittsburgh Erie and Cleveland.
June 2 in Fairmont W Va detectives announced that James Irving Carper of Charleston admitted robbing the Morton Freeman store on the Grafton road. He also disclosed he escaped from the Boys Reform School at Prantytown and is held awaiting return to the correctional institutes.
Special to The News Messenger June Te reports frost last week damaged Mercer County strawberries. Early plants were in bloom and frozen. late berries may still escape with warm weather hoped to save the crop.
Imperial Potentate James L Chandler presided as the fifty-first annual Nobles of the Mystie Shrine conclave began with formal ceremonies in the Los Angeles Coliseum. LA Mayor George Cryer and California Masons leader David Reese welcomed the Nobles. A ranch luncheon and stress session preceded an evening program featuring a Spanish barbecue, rodeo events organized by Tom Mix, and performances by Douglas Fairbanks and other stars.
The summer intensive campaign to save lives and prevent railroad crossing accidents was inaugurated June 1 and runs until September 30 under the American Railway Association. The 1924 crossing fatalities were five percent lower than 1923, and the first two months of this year show a thirteen percent drop from the prior year while automobile usage rose seventeen percent.
Ford truck belonging to John Haven of 317 Norwood Avenue was damaged about $25 in a Monday afternoon fire around 3 40 o clock. Gasoline leaked from the car and caught fire while the vehicle was on Croton Hill. Fire Department responded from 26.
Fairmont West Virginia June 2 authorities moved W I Straight fifty to Marlen county jail amid fears for his safety after his arrest on charges of mistreating an eleven year old girl. The warrant sworn by the child's father charges him with coaxing the girl into his home while Mrs Straight was away and attacking her. He is held without bond.
City considers a toll bridge from Croton Hill to Lincoln Avenue with private capital possibly building a viaduct. Proponents say a privately erected 80 span could yield dividends and later be city controlled, as in Beaver Valley and Pittsburgh. Another cheaper option is a Neshannock crossing at Rural Avenue, with a road up the hollow to Croton Avenue.
Rev and Mrs F L E Stough of Winter Ave will represent St Johns Lutheran at the West Conference Foreign Missionary conven tion in Grace Lutheran church Rochester Pa Wednesday evening June 3 Rev J Roy Strock president Noble College India will speak The meeting will highlight Andhra Christian College work in India and the new China work taken over by the Foreign Missionary board Delegates from other Lutheran churches in New Castle plan to attend.
Ralph LeRoy Park seven year old son of Mr and Mrs C L Park of Winslow avenue fractured his arm in a fall while playing in the yard at home yesterday. The injury is to the forearm below the elbow and an X ray will determine the full extent of the damage.
Women in the City Mission organize volunteers for annual events. Miss Annetta McKee coordinates groups with Mrs Arch Gibson and YWCA staff to oversee Mercer Street activities and Park table setup. A separate Rescue Mission picnic and mothers group meet to study Exodus, while a Transvaal woman endures a 15 year period of deep unconsciousness following a lover’s death.
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