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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1925

Page

2

Backstreet Truck Incidents Flood Friday Auto Crashes

Numerous automobile accidents were reported to the polices Friday with injuries in one case involving William Snyder of West State Street. His truck backed over a hillside on Blaine street hollow near Boy Avenue, injuring him slightly and jamming him against the steering wheel before it stopped. He was hospitalized at New Castle Hospital for painful but non serious injuries. Other incidents included a collision on Neshannock avenue involving an Express truck and a car with license 474 063, a minor rear end crash on East Washington Street near Pacific, and several fender and rear damage cases at intersections on Washington and Jefferson streets.

William Snyder West State Street Joseph Hannon & Brother Blaine Street Hollow Boyavemue Snyder New Castle Hospital M. Rice Crawford Avenue American Railway Express Company Neshannock Avenue Rieck McJunkin Liberty Dye Works Beaver Falls Mr. Good Dra Fields Smithfield Street Washington Street Jefferson Atreat Jefferson Street Ira Shira West Falls Street Highland Avenue Park Avenue

Vehicle collision report on city streets

Statements describe cars colliding near Wilmington and Rey streets with damage to both vehicles. Witnesses include M J Hancock of Franklin Avenue and Silvia Dell on Bank Street. The Jones car formerly with New Castro Drug Company is alleged to have driven recklessly prior to impact.

Park Avenues Highland Avenue M. J. Hancock Franklin Avenue Wilmington Avenue Iire Jones New Castro Drug Company Hancock Silvia Dell Bank Street Rey Street Butler Avenue Ray Street

Chinese-American Fruit Expert Bies Poor in Florida

DELAND Fla June 6 Gia Gong 70 year old Chinese American citrus expert credited with originator of two famous grapefruit and orange varieties died last night in Florida. He came to the United States at age 12 educated by an American woman whose winter home he inherited here at his death. Gim Cong died a poor man. in recent weeks friends paid off a mortgage on his crops so he could continue his experimental work, while others reaped the rewards of his labors.

Deland Fla Gia Gong Florida California Unis Hhe Gim Cong

Autos Must Be Well Muffled

Loud noises from cars going up city hills offend residents. Police ran checks yesterday and today. J C Gordon paid a $5 fine in court. More motorists must install silencers or mufflers as required by state law, with fines for violators to follow.

J. C. Gordon Henry Dysart

Orange Home decision settled in favor of regular organization

Representatives report a Philadelphia court ruling placing the Hatboro Orange Home, including a school, orphanage, and aged home, under the regular organization led by William J. Kirkland. The decision resolves state rights splits with most states backing the regular group. Local lodges to share the news.

United States Lod &Es Philadelphia William J. Kirkland Orange Home Hatboro New Castle Ellwood City Beaver Falls

Famous Geisha Wills Money To City

Osaka mourns as the will of Kiyoko Furuta, once famed geisha, is read. She died April 5 after six years of ill health and leaves 10,000 yen to Osaka for social welfare work as thanks to the city that made her prosperous.

Osaka Japan Kiyoko Furuta Kiyoko

Are You Familiar With Your City Today’s Questions

A community contest invites all readers including schoolchildren to answer questions about New Castle Pa. Readers are asked who is the oldest man and oldest woman in New Castle who name Convent Lake swimming with hands tied and how Coaltown got its name. Forward replies with name and address to Editor New Cugue News New Gas ile Pa.

New Castle Coaltown Convent Lake New Cugue News New Gasile

Fragmented 1919 era column of notes and quotes

A jumbled diary-like recount features scattered scenes of daily life with inflated balloons on a lake, New York license cars in Washington Street, a milkman with a flashlight at 2 a.m., and a clothing merchant lunching. It includes quotes about French recovery and the Dawes Plan, mentions New Castle residents in bathings suits, and police complaints about stolen bicycles and a beagle. The piece weaves local minutiae with wartime economic reflections and international remarks from Mr Yeatman and Mr Kirk.

Coolidge Minnesota Trip Planned For Weekend

President Coolidge departs today with his party for Minnesota. They arrive in St Paul Sunday night and, after a luncheon in Minneapolis hosted by the Norse American Centennial committee, he speaks at the state fair grounds and returns to St Paul for a public reception at the capitol. He is set to depart for Washington around midnight, arriving home Wednesday morning.

Evar Paul Kellogg Minneapolis State Fair Grounds St. Paul State Capitol Minnesota Washington

Martin asserts Loeb typical insane person

The article describes perceptions of Loeb as alternating between normal behavior and violent spells. Doctors note mental aberration while the warden and guards dispute reports of self harm or attempts to injure staff. Loeb is housed in a prison hospital, with a barred window and a larger cell, and has been a model prisoner.

Martin Askag Tam Limes Werden Whitman Loeb

Virgin Islanders Seek Citizenship Topic at WS Club

Members of the 191d club will be guests of Mrs. Lawrence Mulme on Edgewood Avenue Monday evening as Virgin Islanders discuss citizenship matters.

Lawrence Mulme Edgewood Avenue

No Action to Be Taken by U.S. in Chinese Trouble

Reports to the state department indicate Shanghai’s situation is clearing while Bolshevist influence and anti foreign sentiment persist. The Chinese unrest, fueled by years of war and foreign opposition, could flare again, with students in Peking denouncing foreign imperialists and urging removal of foreigners unless special rights are relinquished.

State Department Shanghai China M. Karhahan Amhauw

Predict Break In Heat Wave Monday

Weather forecast from the Weather Bureau predicts a break in the heat wave across the North Atlantic States on Monday and in the Middle Atlantic States by Monday or Tuesday with more moderate temperatures afterward. The Ohio Valley may see local thundershowers and a break by Tuesday, with the Great Lakes region also easing Monday or Monday night and showers continuing thereafter.

International News Service Washington Weather Bureau Today Middle Atlant North Atlantic States Middle Atlantic States Ohio Valley Ohio River Region of Great Lakes

Canvassers and honesty in city commerce letters

Reader GEO. AGE OY. COULTER argues for investigations of canvassers. He condemns itinerant peddlers, urges support for local merchants, and calls for bans on dishonest salesmen to protect North Hill and New Castle residents.

Missing Michigan girl murder theory ties to disappearance

Benton Harbor officials pursue a murder theory in the disappearance of Grasp Anderson, 19, a servant girl who left her employer George Motloway’s resort yesterday afternoon bound for a beach. Clothing found later suggests foul play, while her possessions remained in her room, ruling out an accidental drowning.

Benton Harbor Grasp Anderson Howse George Motloway Holloway Anderson Aleo

Great Forts In Hawaii Need Fortifications

Washington correspondent reports Representative Butler and naval officers push for strong Hawaiian fortifications. Butler cites Admiral Dewey and other naval leaders advocating robust defenses to deter any enemy, arguing Hawaii should be as impregnable as Gibraltar.

Butter Naval Atalrs George Dewey Hawaiian Islands Butler Admiral Dewey Manila Dewey Gibraltar Mr. Butler

Marriage Licenses and a Traffic Collision Report

Marriage licenses listed for Edward Ear and Hazel H Reno in New Castle with several other names including Frank Palmerich Helen Walker Robert L McKinley Alma Benson and Aurora Schneider. A collision report notes William F Davis of 468 Moore Avenue said a truck from Pennsylvania Engineering Co. moving east hit a Mig machine at the Jefferson Street public square intersection.

Edward Ear New Castle Hazel H. Reno Frank Palmerich Helen Walke Robert L. McKinley Mahoningtown BR Alma 'E. Benson E . -Mahoningtown R. BD Chas C. Andrews Aurora J, Sehneider Lebbanon William F. Davis Moore Avenue Jefferson Street Public Square Pennsylvania Engineering Company Washington Street

Deaths Of The Day Simon A Shumaker 65

Simon A Shumaker 65 died Saturday morning at his Harlansburg home after an illness dating to February. Born in Kirkland Armstrong County PA he lived in Harlansburg for about three years. A Baptist deacon and Bible school teacher, he was a longtime farmer and elder in the Oakwood church. He leaves children Rev. E C Shumaker of Harlansburg and S L Shusoaker of Vandergrift plus two brothers and several sisters and grandchildren. Funeral Sunday June 7 at 2 pm from his son’s home in Harlansburg conducted by Rev. F. Warren. Burial in Oakland.

Simon A. Shumaker Hia Non FE. C. Shumaker Harlangburg Axa Mr. Shumaker Kirkland Armstrong County John Rubhane Shumaker Harkinsburs Shumaker Wik An Harlansburg S. L. Shusoaker Vandergrife Poi W. Shumaker D.G. Shumaker New Bethlehem Eliza Marshall New Mathlahem Mes Baisiger Witlaw Fish Amanda Dotiston Town Mia Moltie Noninaue Onea Mich Hive Margaret Rani Yeaney Lwo J. Warren Oakland

Suit To Recover 310,008 Damages In Butler Pa Case

Civil suit filed to recover ten dollars for the death of six year old Mike Palsak after a May 25 auto collision. Andrew Palsak sues Gnorse Savage Jr of Lyndaora alleging the boy was struck and fatally injured. The child died May 39 at Butler County Memorial Hospital.

Butler Mike Palsak Andrew Palsak Gnorse Savage, Jr Lyndaora Palsak Savage Butler Gounts Memorial Hospital

Rain Breaks Six Day Pittsburgh Heat Wave

Light rain fell in Pittsburgh just after 1 PM easing the city’s six day heat spell. The temperature dipped several degrees but weather officials did not guarantee the heat wave was over.

International News Service Pittsburgh Weather Bureau

Funeral notices and local society items from Pulaski News

The Pulaski News lists funeral services for Stinedorf and Ridge, with burial at Patermer Pilaski cemetery. Commencement at New Castle High School includes Helen Gibson, Gerald Bord, Joe Bosek. a long roster of graduates and guests from nearby towns. Local personals note visits by C W Hamilton, Marc Porter, Erma Losteccer health move, and Pulaski Grange history.

Helen Gibson Gerald Bord Joe Bosek New Castle High School W. Gibson Matilda Arrow Donald Charles Gi Squire C. C. Bayd Susange Bird Katherin Bird Pulaske C. W. Hamilton Norman New Springfeld Squire C. C. Bord Marc Porter Ne Castle James Ribles Erma Losteccer Carolina Bleek Mountains Plys School Dirsciore Boyd Ge Cotton School Mary E. Repo C. R. Davis New Castle A. Robinson Grove City Ernest Rabinson A. G. Knox H. E. Knox William Ber Tis Buildits Tagarawes Jane Tamer George Tamer West Middlesex High School

Bank Defrauder Enters Plea in Forged Check Scheme

A confessed bank fraudster linked to a forged check scheme at Henry Trust Co. and three Ellwood City banks entered a plea before Judge S. P. Emery. The defendant faced sentencing following theconviction and related filings.

Yates Alise F. C. Fowers Jalias F.C

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