Pa House Delays End With Blue Sky Bill Passed
In Harrisburg the House passes the Clark Blue Sky bill licensing stock and securities dealers and salesmen. The administration reprint moves under state police watch after a filibuster, while the Senate plans second reading on net profits and gasoline taxes and possible Blair bill substitution for the gasoline tax.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Pinchot
House
Senate
Finance Committee
Clark
State Banking Department
Evangelist Buzza Preaches at Greenwood M EF Church
Interest grows in three week series at Greenwood M EF Church conducted by Evangelist R A Buzza. Meetings began Sunday June 3 and will run each evening at 7 30 except Monday with Rev Buzza delivering stirring messages.
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Greenwood Church
R. A. Buzza
Rev
Buzza
Man Arrested on Liquor Charge Faces Court Trial
A Shenango Township man arrested by County Detective J M Dunlap and Constable Samuel Smith on manufacturing and possessing liquor was released at Alderman Hart's office after waiving a hearing. He will face trial at the next term of court.
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Metro
Shenango Township
J. M. Dunlap
Samuel Smith
Alderman Hart
Jeffersons Sound Views on Nailmaking as Nobility
Jefferson compares his new nailmaking trade to an added title of nobility or a new order’s insignia, seeing it as a mark of status and distinction in his country. The remark frames craft work as a symbol of social elevation.
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Jefferson
Europe
Thomas Jefferson
Evening film listings with stars and shorts mix
A dated cinema page lists multiple features and shorts including Elliott Dexter and Helen Jerome Eddy in An Old Sweetheart of Mine. Jack Holt in While Satan Sleeps. Wallace Reid in The Ghost Breaker with Lila Lee and Walter Heirs. Monte Banks in His First Honeymoon. Buck Jones and Irene Rich in Snowdrift. Fox News segments. Marie Prevost in The Beautiful and Damned with Baby Peggy. Lon Chaney in Blind Bargain. Richard Barthelmess and Dorothy Gish in Fury. and Snub Pollard comedy Dig Up. A special appearance by M. Coue in The Message of Emile Coue is noted.
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Elliott Dexter
Helen Jerome Eddy
James Whitcomb Riley
Aesoph
Wallace Reid
Lila Lee
Walter Heirs
Monte Banks
Pathe News
PENN
Richard Barthelmess
Dorothy Gish
Emile Coue
M. Coue
Snub Pollard
Name in Full at Address School Attended Birthday Date
The item lists a full name, next an address, then the school attended and a birthday date. It appears as a personal notice or directory style entry with basic identifying details.
Birthday salute for Clyde Burkholder at Highland School
The News Birthday Club notes Clyde Burkholder of 306 Garfield Avenue marks another birthday today while attending Highland School.
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News Birthday Club
Clyde Burkholder
Garfield Avenue
Highland School
Rev E A Crooks Heads R P Church For Coming Year
Rev E A Crooks is named head of the Reorganized Church for the coming year, recognizing his reform work and leadership in the district. The article notes his past from La Junta Colorado to New Castle in 1916 and his role in promoting temperance and Sabbath sanctity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Crooks
R. P
Crooks
New Castle
la Junta
Colorado
Little Girl Dies After Auto Strike Near Ellwood City
Edith Lucile Derrow, 9, died in the hospital after being struck by a car driven by James Long near a bridge abutment. The incident occurred as two cars passed while she moved into the road. Long, an experienced driver, remained at the scene with Drs Trainor and Ramsey. Coroner Caldwell is investigating the death. Edith attended Sun day school at the Coaltown Free Methodist church and is survived by her brothers Gerald Jack and Willis Derrow. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Ellwood City Free Methodist church.
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Rice
Edith
Coaltown Frea Methodist Church
L. B. Southworth
Southworth
Gerald
Jack
Willis Derrow
Free Methodist Church
Ellwood City
New Castle Band Competes in Chicago Parade
The New Castle band placed fifth in a Chicago competition behind two Chicago bands. They performed in Grant Park and at the YMCA hotel before joining a massed band concert and a parade. Weather was windy and foggy with rain signals. The group will broadcast at 7 pm from WDAP Chicago.
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New Castle
Chicago
Grant Park
Lake Front
WDAP
Chicago Board of Trade
Drake Hotel
Japanese Wedding at Grace Church
Under Kum Join Us Bible class this Friday at 8 p.m. Grace M E church presents a pantomime titled A Japanese Wedding with help from several high school graduates. Edna Weide C F Flannery and R B Withers organize. A silver offering will support the church improvement fund.
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Kum- Join-Us Bible
Grace M. EE
Edna Weide
C. F. Flannery
R. B. Withers
Church Improvement Fund
Chicago Police Seek 15 Women as Murder Suspects
Chicago police widen a dragnet to 15 women named as murder suspects. The search extends beyond Illinois into the Midwest as authorities fear the suspects have left Chicago. Citizens in nearby cities are asked to report any known underworld movements or new arrivals.
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Chicago
Clinton
Middle West
Son Says Croker Intended Leaving Children Fortune
Richard Croker Jr testified that his father planned to leave his fortune to his children. He described the close relationship with his father from the first marriage and noted the family learned of the contemplated marriage to Bula Edmondson through newspapers. The witness said the children postponed discussion out of respect for their mother.
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Daniel O'Connell
Croker
Bula Edmondson
Richard
Howat Held On Serious Charge In Morals Court
Alexander Howat, 51, former president of United Mine Workers Kansas district No. 14, was held for court under $1,000 bail in a morals court on a serious charge. He denied the accusation, claiming a frame up, and said he would prove his innocence before a jury. Howat, arrested in a downtown hotel, planned to have his Kansas attorney travel for the trial.
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International News Service
Pittsburg
Alexander Howat
Pittsburgh
Kansas
Kansas District
United Mine Workers of America
Tensard de Wolf
Howat
Elect Local Women To Office In Beaver Valley Presbyterial
Miss Lyda Mitchell of New Brighton was re elected president of the Beaver Valley Presbyterial at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church. New Castle women named to offices include C. E. Trainor second vice president J Lee McFate recording secretary Wylie McCaslin junior secretary Fred M Smith literature secretary and Finley Ralph temperance secretary. About three hundred delegates attended. Miss Josephine White returned from India served as principal speaker and a reception followed. A proposal to amend the constitution to fund two delegates to the general missionary convention was discussed. Next meeting is at Center U P Church.
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Lyda Mitchell
New Brighton
Beaver Valley
Josephine White
India
General Missionary Convention
Presbytery
Center U. P
O’Donnells Sale Dates Corrected To June
B. O’Donnell of 28 30 East Street corrects an earlier advertisement listing May 7 8 9 as the sale dates. The three day sale of refriger ators runs the last three days of this week but now June is the intended month. The notice explains the error and clarifies the timing for full benefit.
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B. O'Donnell
East Street
O'Donnell
Fire destroys barn near New Bedford in storm
Lightning struck a barn owned by Mrs. Fitch midway through a heavy storm. The blaze, reported around 2:30 PM near Coitsville three miles west of New Bedford just beyond the Ohio line, consumed the barn and its contents including several horses and cows.
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Fitch
Coitsville
New Bedford
Ohio State Line
Industrial Diplomacy. The nation that saws wood waver has time to carry a chip on its shoulder.
A Washington Post aphorism notes the patience of a country tied to wood markets and diplomacy. The saying suggests strategic restraint as economic interests and trade relations require careful handling.
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Washington Post
Lower bid leads on Harlansburg road contract
County commissioners received word this afternoon that the lowest bid on the construction of the Harlansburg road to the Butler county line, in the bids opened at Harrisburg today, was Burns and Burt of Elmwood City at 8199 391. Commissioner Shields says the bid is lower than the one previously rejected for the same contract.
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Harlansburg
Butler County
Harrisburg
Burns and Burt
Elwood City
Shields
Whadda Ya See Editor Receives Note About Abort Request
A notice directed to Whadda Ya See Editor requests a note be aborted. The message appears to seek editorial action on a prior communication and prompts a response from the newsroom. No names or dates are provided in the readable fragment.
Local Scene Brought to Light at Moving Picture Theatre
A crowded street scene shows a fat man perspiring before a wu snow ad at a local cinema. Joe Knowles serves subpoenas in a court trial, an intoxicated man in a patrol wagon blows a whistle, and attorney Homer Drake heads to his offices as a group of young men discuss politics nearby.
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Fat Man
Homer Drake
Oklahoma Man In Dublin Testifies For Mrs Crocker
Eugene Atkins of Oklahoma testified in Dublin on behalf of Mrs Bula Edmondson Croker in the will contest filed by Richard Croker Jr and others. He placed Bula in Muskogee in 1912 during a time she was alleged near Northampton Massachusetts. Attorney Lardner described Croker senior's will as unnatural while noting Croker signed it but the mind behind the terms was Bula Croker. The case involves property worth millions.
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Daniel O'Connell
International News Service
Dublin
Eugene Atkins
Oklahoma
Bula Edmondson Croker
Richard Croker
Atkins
Bula
Muskogee
Northampton
Mass
Lardner
Richard Croker, Jr
Croker
Bula Croker
Bula Edmondson
Deaths of the Day John Matinosky
John Matinosky died May 28 at his home in Jackson Center Ohio after an extended illness. He was 58 and a former Ellwood City resident who moved to Ohio six years ago. Survived by wife and six children Mrs Carl Stevens Mrs O H Kirtley Mrs J N Mackey Mrs R W Elliott Felix Matinosky and John Matinosky Jr. Interment was at Port Jefferson.
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John Matinosky
Jackson Center
Ohio
Carl Stevens
O. H. Kirtley
J. N. Mackey
R. W. Elliott
Felix Matinosky
Ellwood City
John Matino
Funeral Services for Arthur K. Simpson in Boston
Funeral services for the late Arthur K. Simpson of Boston former resident of the city were held this morning at 10:30 at Greenwood cemetery. Rev. Francis E. Reese of the Central Presbyterian church conducted the burial service at the grave. A number of relatives and friends attended. pallbearers were Parker H. Cunningham Thomas W. Dickey Lee R. Gordon Harry Buw er Roy C. Miller Fred Butz H. K. Bell and John Norris. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
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Arthur K. Simpson
Boston
Greenwood Cemetery
Francis E. Reese
Central Presbyterian Church
Parker H. Cunningham
Thomas W. Dickey
Lee R. Gordon
Harry Buwer
Roy C. Miller
Fred Butz
H. K. Bell
John Norris
Miss Sara McKissick 79 Died At Home In Butler
Miss Sara McKissick aged 79 died this morning at the home of her niece Mrs Daniel Gold on Mercer street. A lifetime resident of Mercer she moved here about a year ago to live with her niece. She was a member of the First M E church of Butler. She leaves a niece Mrs Braden Gold of Butler and two nephews William McKissick Los Angeles and J McKissick Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 30 p m from the residence Mercer street with burial in Savannah cemetery.
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Sara McKissick
Daniel Gold
Mercer Street
Miss McKissick
Mercer
M. FE. Church
Butler
Gold
Braden Gold
William McKissick
Los Angeles
J. McKissick
Oklahoma
Trans Continental Flight Plan Of Army Aviator
Lieutenant Russell Maugham arrived at MITCHELL FIELD from Washington in the army pursuit plane and will attempt a New York to San Francisco flight between sunrise and sunset. He completed the day’s run in 97 minutes at an average 140 miles an hour and plans to start the trans continental speed attempt next week.
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International News Service
Mitchell Field
Mineola
N. Y
Russell Maugham
Washington
New York
San Francisco
Geneva College Commencement Heads List of Degree Recipients
Miss Iretta Dart Miss Anna Perry and Prof Roy Leslie received Bachelor of Arts degrees at Geneva College commencement on Wednesday. Local attendees included Mrs Johnson Fisher and Miss Maude Young.
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Iretta Dart
Anna Perry
Roy Leslie
Geneva College
Johnson Fisher
Maude Young
Shenango Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted: Gladys and Clyde Young R D No 6 Morgan Tibbeth New Castle. Discharged: Myrtle Riley Hillsville Jim Roscovitch New Castle Willis Fullerton Eastbrook.
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Gladys and
Clyde Young
R. D. No
Morgan
Lightning Splits Tree At Dr Wallace Property
A lightning strike yesterday hit a large tree on Dr. R A Wallace land. The strike splintered the tree from top to roots and sent cement fragments about 200 feet during the storm.
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R. A. Wallace
Wallace
Flower Market in Rio and Sao Paulo Dahlias
The Rio de Janeiro flower market is described as a hub near central train routes, run by men in European attire. The writer praises the dahlias seen in Sao Paulo shops as exceptionally magnificent, noting Portuguese cultural affinity for flowers.
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Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Exchange
Kelp by-products could yield $15 million yearly
British Columbia kelp beds are estimated to produce 235000 tons of potash annually worth $11,750,000 at $50 per ton and 8875 tons of iodine worth $3,689,000 at $8,875 per ton. The combined value of these by-products at pre war prices would total about $15,000,000 per year.
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British Columbia
Trouble in the Sanctum at Nashville Paper
A mysterious thief targets a newspaper office taking items of no immediate use, including exchanges and a graphic parcel, prompting concern over security and staff vigilance at the Nashville, Tennessee bureau.
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Nashville Tennes
Largest Dirigible Explodes at Wilbur Wright Field
The PC-1, the largest U.S. air service dirigible, exploded at Wilbur Wright Field during mooring, destroying the craft. Two crew members, A. C. Maranville and Sgt. Harry Barnes, jumped suffering broken ankles but were reported in good condition. The airship measured 196 feet long and 44.5 feet in diameter with 600,000 cubic feet of hydrogen.
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International News Service
Dayton
United States Air Service
Wilbur Wright Field
Pasengers
A. C. Maranville
Goodyear
Akron
Harry Barnes
Scottfield
United States
Fear of Anti Japanese Demonstration Could Cause Upheaval
Reports from Peking say the Changsha outrage forced Japanese residents to seek refuge in the consulate and on a gun boat during the anti Japanese demonstration. The crisis may spark a wider upheaval in the Yangtze Valley affecting foreign interests. The Chinese cabinet dissolution worsened the situation after the Shantung bandit outrage. Japanese residents faced starvation until Hankow sent relief. Consulate doors were broken and Japanese guards reportedly fired on rioters.
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International News Service
Peking
Changsha
Yangtze Valley
Hankow
New Castle on Tyne Urges U S to Reopen Consulate
The New Castle on Tyne municipal council adopted a resolution urging the United States to settle differences with Washington so the American consulate can be reopened. Local business losses are blamed on the consulate's closure after a dispute involving consul Fred Slater who allegedly pressured immigrants to sail on American ships.
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International News Service
New Castle-On-Tyne
Enz
Washington
Fred Slater
United States
Farmhand in Wampum Allegedly Flees With Receipts
Frank Morgan a farm hand for Dr. E. D. Jackson on the Jackson dairy near Wampum is accused of fleeing with 221.20 in milk receipts. Police across nearby cities are asked to apprehend him after he allegedly drove away with a horse and wagon toward New Castle and abandoned them at Watson Park. A warrant is issued and a reward posted for information. Morgan is described as 16 years old, 5 feet 6 inches, 147 pounds, brown hair, blue eyes, with head and hand scars and Bowery speech.
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Wampum
Frank Morgan
E. D. Jackson
J. C. F. Jackson
Morgan
P & LP
New Castle
Watson Park
Dr. Jackson
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