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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
8
Enforcement at the hour and a half limit on Washington Street between Mast Street and the public square yielded ample parking space Saturday. Police Chief J. Elder noted the rule benefited those visiting stores in the district and reduced long parking, helping the city’s interests.
Emory Bridges returned to the scene of his former home in St Louis and wandered into the front room to play a phonograph at 5 15 am. The music awakened the sleeping occupants and his mother, now moved, did not welcome the unexpected visitor. Police released him.
In St Louis Missouri on June 4, Mrs Nona Shockey, mother of ten, told a police judge she has endured 27 years of mistreatment as her husband grows more irate. He accused her of interfering with friends and paying too much attention to outsiders. Shockey was fined 50 and placed on probation for profane conduct.
A Sharon health association recruited Dr. E. Haworth to serve as community doctor for 8000 dollars yearly, paid semiannually, plus night-call fees. Each family contributes 15 dollars annually for full medical treatment for all members, with poor residents receiving care at no extra county cost.
Paris reports that Joseph Tesniere, a Paris theatre employee, was legally married twelve years ago without his knowledge after a finder stole his identity cards and, in 1911, married a woman in Toulon named Pauline. Tesniere learned of the deception and obtained a divorce from the Toulon tribunal. The culprit is being sought in Spain.
Elko Nevada June 4 An Elko jury ruled a man cannot be fined twice for the same drunk. C I West was fined $5 for intoxication Thursday night and after noon Friday was again found intoxicated. West hired an attorney and sought a jury trial arguing the second arrest was a continuation of the first offense. The jury agreed.
In Sharon Kansas Olson reports a six month swarm of partridges destroying the entire Lacre apple orchard at North Bay and now shifting to a large cherry orchard. Local farmers seek special permission to kill the birds as they threaten fruit crops near Sturgeon Bay and Wichita.
Reno Nevada June 4 Lester Kenrick Dean 22 months old son of William Bill Dean a Reno figure who weighs about 220 pounds has just undergone his third operation since birth and is now on the road to recovery.
Phil Johnson a sophomore at Haverford won the annual college tennis tourney Saturday defeating George Howgate in the finals 8 6 6 2.
Laura a quiet, devoted woman loves winter snow and dreams of a past love. She endures duty over romance, caring for her mother and later marrying, while a slain first love lingers in memory. She grows to be a capable wife with four children, yet the buried child and the snow's memory haunt her into old age.
Dialog shows Tommy plays with shoes as engines and coal trucks while mother watches. A playful exchange explains toy trains in a domestic moment.
Kiwanis president James Mayberry of the New Castle club returned from Atlanta where he represented his local group at the International convention. He praised southern hospitality and said the visit offered ample companionship and entertainment despite the hot weather and busy schedule.
Summer weather has boosted camping fever in Lawrence County with several camps already opened along county streams. Plans are underway to start additional camps in the coming weeks as hot days enhance the appeal of camp life.
SCRANTON June 4. Citizens of Lackawanna county resist serving on juries for homicide trials. Courts report difficulty in obtaining a jury, with judges turning to convene jurors from the bench as needed.
The passage notes a belief that some defendants in homicide trials escaped punishment because juries would not render verdicts that matched the character of the evidence presented, reflecting the court's view of jurors resisting harmonizing with the trial record.
Central committee governing the Daily Vacation Bible School to open in the city on June 11 will meet this evening at the Y.M.C.A. All enrollment reports must be submitted to secretary Victor Pitterson now.
In a June ruling the US Supreme Court denied Colonel Charles Glen Collins of the British Indian Army freedom from arrest as a fugitive from justice for alleged crimes in India. He remains in custody in New Orleans where US Marshal Victor Loisel holds him. The British government seeks his return for trial. Lower court decisions were affirmed.
High School authorities need about 150 dollars to finance the band trip to Chicago without debt. At the Rotary Club today a small appeal raised 48 dollars from attendees. Tonight at Class Night exercises an appeal will seek to wipe out the remaining debt. contributions have been steady and the group leaves for Chicago Wednesday morning.
Oshkosh reports a yearly program where one million frogs are hatched and kept in a perpetual winter to fatten before their legs are sold for frying. The process aims to mature frogs without croaking, supplying a large number of frog legs annually.
A unique city of frogs thrives in a homeowner's diminutive back yard. One million frogs live in concrete trenches 50 feet long and six feet wide, each with a refrigerating plant and running water. Frogs are brought from nearby creeks during harvest season, and workers aid in the process as winter is simulated.
SARASOTA June 4 Dr W A Henry formerly dean of the college of agriculture at the University of Wisconsin today brought here from Little Sarasota a well preserved skeleton declared to be that of a woman of the lost tribe of Abans kis extinct 700 years according to scientists The skeleton had been preserved by lime depth tooth was perfect and in place without cavities or traces of decay.
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