Government to ease antitrust drive by tighter oversight
Washington reports the government will drop active antitrust prosecutions and instead scrutinize big business mergers to prevent unjust public advantage. Officials say enforcement focuses on unfair practices, not simply on trusts, as Hoover cites needed consolidations in rail and coal sectors and calls for broader interconnections to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Thornsurgh
International News Service
Washington, June S
Ceretain
United Braces
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Coolidge
Capner
Ice
Questions and Answers on Local Landmarks Contest
A trivia contest in the New Castle News invites readers to answer questions about the city. It asks when the South Mill street bridge was begun and completed, when the YMCA building was crested, to name five French chefs, and to locate Berger Woods, encouraging all residents and schoolchildren to participate by sending replies with name and address to the Inquiry Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger Woods
New Castle News
New Castle, Pa
Class Night Program Full of Interest in 1925 Recital
The 1925 class night program featured Le Roy Donaldson foreseeing bright careers for classmates in science, art, commerce, and more. Irene Mearmans mocked faculty with humor, Arthur Lowman read a self written class poem, and donors Elroy Lockley and Clarence Kennedy handed out novelty gifts. Joe Blanning presented the axe to class president William Johns of 1926, signaling friendly rivalries and goodwill. Ralph Brooks led cheers as the orchestra played the exit march amid a hot auditorium and lively audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Roy Donaldson
Claus Knocker
Irene Mearmans
Irene
Arthur Lowman
Elroy Lockley
Clarence Kennedy
Joe Blanning
Wm. Johns
F. Liorth
Ralph Brooks
Franklin Auditorium
Lockmart Second Ward Vote Ticket For President Judge
Community urges election of UMERT in New Castle as president judge. Second Ward residents support the Republican ticket and align with LOCKMART local slate in a straightforward ballot appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Wallace
New Castle
Brelayre Judge
Lockmart
ru ‘m_ UMERTecond Ward
Republican
A. O
Clint) Eannwedy
Leslie
Lew Castle
Mitchell Letter Sets Forth U S Air Requirement
Col William Mitchell asserts the United States lacks an air force and warns air power will decide future conflicts. He urges creation of a fully independent aviation branch co equal with the army and navy to deter invasion and protect eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J. Duce
United States
William Mitchell
New Jersey
Army Air
Toliday
Air Service
Army
Navy
Mitchell
School Year Ends as 11,000 Return for 1925-26
The term ends for summer vacation and districts prepare for September 1925-26. Administrators repair buildings, restock supplies, and fill instructor rosters as 11,000 pupils plus new students begin the nine month term. Summer school will aid those behind or seeking a head start for next term.
Grand Jury Action And True Bills For June Court Term
Record time by grand jury for June court term includes true bills in cases of concealed weapons, intoxicated driving, larceny, conspiracy, and other charges. Insights from Perrill case show disagreements over manslaughter counts and intoxication factors.
Embezzlement and Liquor Offenses Filed in Trust Company Records
Names emerge of individuals charged or entering pleas for embezzlement and manufacturing transporting or possessing intoxicating liquor. Records list Ralph I Orr Dominick Salzillo Mary Salaillo Virgilio Abisbola Virgilio Apostolica Teresa Panetta and others with varied counts. Pleas of no contention and not true bills noted. further counts include robbery rape assault medicine and blackmail attempts. County to pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Company
Ralph I. Orr
Dominick Salzillo
Mary Salaillo
Victoria Ferese
Virgilio A’bisbola
Xline
Virgilio Apostolica
Haquor
Irs
Teresa Panetta
John Clliberto
Andy Fodor
Probe Colerpero
John Aho
Adam Rutka
Jud Dean
Clarence Shinsky
Nick Pappas
Hauer
H. Steen
Henrietta Marshall
Violat Lang
Paul Pappas
Three Tornadoes Sweep Western States Tuesday
International News Service reports three tornadoes hit eastern Nebraska and western Iowa last night. Four killed in Nebraska and three in Iowa, with more than 40 injured and extensive property damage. Minneapolis area also hit with four dead, many harmed, and large destruction as communications remain cut off east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
Here
Baptists Plan Expansion at Brick House for Sunday School
Growth of the Suodey school of the First Baptist church requires more room. The church will take over 8000 as available, the rear double brick house fronting North Street, now rented. Occupants have been notified to vacate and the space will be used for Sunday school purposes as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suodey School
The
First Baptist Church
May Change Uniforms For City Police Heat Issue
High military style collars on new police uniforms are blamed for heat stress. Indications show the police department may soon permit officers to shed coats in hot weather and wear grey flannel shirts, similar to motorcycle officers already allowed.
Ben Hur Tribe Initiates 48 To Order Tuesday
Delegates from nearly every court in Pennsylvania attend the fourth annual state congress of the Tribe of Ben Hur in Scranton. The opening session features welcome by Mayor Dunlap, a banquet, readings, and musical numbers. Forty new members from New Castle and eight from Greenville are initiated by Court Rigal No. 9 with help from Scranton officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensylvania
Tribe of Ban Hur
I. O
F. Ball
North Mill Street
Miss Golding
Humble
America
TD. R. Dunn
Croton M. E. Huc
Rabecca
Naomi Smith
Wiliam Wheildon
New Castle Degraé
Court Rigal No. 9
Willam Hazelton
Guide Wearing
Scranton
New Castia
Greenville
William S. Evang
New Kennington
First Christian Church
Women's Union
What Did You See Mrs J M G Sighting on Wrong Side of Street
Mrs J M G reported an automobile parked on the wrong side blocking car tracks causing three cars to halt and 20 minutes delay while the owner was traced. A group of women in dusty summer dresses entered a tea room for luncheon. A tale of domestic misconduct was told to the chief of police by a woman in plain dress. Park policemen and county attendants discussed Cascade Park policing plans for the evening. Two barbers decorate a cuspidor. a lone boy among widlers teases him. Highland school pupils perform daring tricks on the run rail fence around the yard. A clerk in a steamship agency explains to an Italian man services to the old country. An assistant city engineer and helper prepare blueprints.
Coolidge Speech Promises Adequate U.S. Preparedness
President Coolidge pledges adequate U S preparedness while urging ongoing production and public peace as essential to national strength. He asserts that even with faith in eventual universal peace, past experiences show war may still occur and that armed defense remains necessary for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sene
Peru
Jin
Deaths Of The Day in this city area announced
Obituary list notes the deaths of Anne Jane Patterson aged 60 at 618 South Bay Street and George Workman aged 80 at 802 West Grant Street. Also listed are funeral plans for Mrs Kusala Kosala Allen J. Brown Delmar Stinedurt and Mrs Mary O Rourke Rogan. Dennis Foley of West Pittsburgh dies after six weeks illness.
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Irs
Anne Jane Patterson
Anna Jana Patterson
Abraham
Patterson
Familly
South Bay Street
Mra
West Middlesex
HW. A
Martha Jane Morris
Third United Presbyterian Church
Bertha
Lawrence
George Seple
Homer Patterson
Robert Clark
Anna Patterson
Martha ‘Treser
Mary Morris
Ada, Weaver
Prank Williams
Youngstown
John Jt. Morris
New Cague
Greenwood Cemetery
George Workman
Weat Grant Street
Mr. Workman
Wheeling
W. Va
New Castle
Atlantic] Furnace
Ela
First Presbyterian Church
Ela Ma
Ela Ma|Cleary Workman
J. A. Workman
Walter £. McClure
Mary O'Rourke Rogan
Daniel Rogan
West Grant Street
J. L. Layer
M. L. McBride
John
James
Frank
Mayme
Joe
Columbus
St. Marya
St. Mary's
Dennis Foley
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
West Pittsburg
Mr. Foley
Kilkenny County
Treland
Michael
Joanna Foley
St. Margaret's Church of
Mahoningtown
Mary Fo
Ellwood City
Mise Josephene
New York
Edward
Mary Riker
Youngstons
Francis J
BE. C. Wadding
Agnes
Dennis
Joy
Funeral notices and obituaries Varying local deaths and services
The notices report multiple obituaries and funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Kennedy Barnes, Miss Anna Morrissey, and Mrs. Elizabeth Mordica, with details on origins, attending relatives, churches, pallbearers, and interment at Oak Park and Greenwood cemeteries. Items mention Marys church, James S. Rice company chapel, and local family ties. A final line notes a distrustful old law about women in stockings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Amos Casey
St. Paul's Baptist Church
W. L. Engram
Greenwood Cemetery
Barnes
Lillian Kennedy Barnes
Thomas Kennedy
Butter Road
S. B. Copeland
Third United Presbyterian Church
Vernon Lang
Dallas McKain
Ed. Timmer
Charles Andrews
John Ball
John Langsdale
Oak Park Cemetery
Miss Morrissey
Anna Morrissey
Elizabeth Mordica
James Mordica
Johnstown
Rice Company
Catholic Clergy Attend Meeting in Pittsburgh
Father F. F. O Shea pastor of St Marys in New Castle attends gathering with Father M Brenan and Father Joseph Fitzpatrick in Pittsburgh plus all district priests led by Bishop Hugh Boyle. They discuss doctrine questions at Synod Hall near St Pauls Cathedral and plan to return to New Castle tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. O'Shea
St. ‘Mary's Catholic Church
Bia
M. Brenan
Joseph Fitzpatries
Pittebursh
Orcer
Hugh
Boyle
Pennsylvania
Pittaburgh
New Castle
iSynod Hall
St. Paul's Cathedral
Building Permits and Odd Notices from Smithfield and Seloto
Building permits issued for Joetou Masters at 22 Smithfield for a front porch. Juke Smith at 1121 Seloto Street applies for a store retrofit. An item mentions an English invention air plane engine using crude oil for fuel. A stray line notes safety in numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joetou Masters
Smithfield &T
Juke Smith
Seloto St
Storetoo Ra
Notice Big Difference In the Way You Feel
Indigestion pain back and side discomfort constipation headaches and fatigue attributed to self poisoning from sluggish liver and intestines. A spoonful of Dr Thecher's Liver and Blood Syrup after meals promises relief within hours with vegetable ingredients approved by physicians. Sold and recommended with a guarantee at Bartholomew's Drug Store and local druggists.
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Dr. Thecher
iVow
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Bell
Long Avenue
Jos Blanning
Gerald McCoy
Ruth Donaldson
Eugene Wallace
Burdell Sankay
Nurmi
McClelland "Korth Beaver
Foeey OW
Orien, BT
Union Township
Liam M. Howe
Wayne Township
Waredman Ellwood City
Frare J. WabDvIneTon
Eastbrook
Republican Ticket
Freeh W. RH. Mokee
Sheree
Buck" Reynolds
Prank N. Somnston
Jack M. Durlap
Din
Bert) Dinsmuee
Sohn BE. Fee
Burgess, Iliscood City
NG. Swickarest Ward
U.S
U. S
Fastern Ceast
Cudahy Packing Company
Miss Carico
Perrill
New Bedford
Vincenzo Dicesara
Mat Jarnovich
Vinko Dukovich
Brcole Nocera
Vincenzo Dicesnara
James Camastra
Wesley Norman
P. Yates
F. C. Powers
I P. Yates
F. C. Haynes
Stanley Zeigler
Andy Roth
Jask Miles
Alfred Sangoni
Merle Sinclair
Marlé Snelair
Willam Reed
Lester Liverimore
Bailee
John S. Donnelly
C. Powers
Ralph
Orr
Twin City
Baptists
Bellans
Ben Hur
Tribe
William H. Dunlap
County Atentics
Cascade Park
Menor Welldlers
Highland School
Steamship Company
Old Country
Allen Brown
Allen J. Brown
Shenango Township
Delmar Stinedurt
H. M. Stinedurt
Pulaski
Martin
Eugene
Melvin
Dorothy
Helen
Betty
June
Winter Co
Washington St
Bland
Charles Christie
Charley
Aunt
Jos
Rice CO
E. North.St
Newcastle
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