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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

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Jury Deliberations Ended In Coyne Case With Deadlock

Fifteen days of trial failed to yield a verdict on whether State Senator James J. Coyne and five co defendants conspired to steal the 1932 congressional elections. The panel remained deadlocked after two days of debate with only Martin Mullen, district chairman of the tenth ward, absolved. Defendants listed include Thomas Coyne Pat O Malley Frank O Halloran Walter Butler and P J Maloney. Judge Schoonmaker expressed regret at the lack of agreement and discharged the jurors who returned for pay. Harrisburg, June 8. Continuation on Page Two.

International News Service Pilstsburgh James J. Coyne Martin Mullen Tenth Ward Schoonmaker Coyne Frank O'Halloran Walter Butler P. J. Maloney Coynes

Big Run creek pool dwindles as rain runs short

PA Newc observes that Big Run creek near East Long Avenue has fallen to a low stage. Children report trouble as the homemade pool dries up and pray for rain to refill it. Also a downtown shop displays and attracts interest with tree tulips found off Harlansburg road by Don Eckles, with one tulip on display at The News.

Big Run Creek East Long Avenue Pa Newc Tod Harlansburg Don Eckles

Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period

U S weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 77 and minimum 51 with no precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning. River stage logged at 3.6 feet. Data recalls last year’s date with a maximum 90 and minimum 64 and no precipitation.

U. S

Hazen New Head Of VICE CHAIRMAN In County GOP Meeting

With 165 of 180 present, the Republican County Committee named officers for two years in Court Room 1. Attorney Roy W. Hazen was named barman, succeeding Senator George T. Weingartner. Hazen was nominated by J P Leslie Brindle amid expectations he would be sole candidate. James F. McCormick was nominated by Charles E. Patterson. Continued on page 0.

Republican County Committee Roy W. Hazen George T. Weingartner Hazen J.P. Leslie Brindle James F. McCormick Charles E. Patterson

Dying Gangster Tells Police Of Hiding Dillinger

Iowa detectives chased Dillinger's fate after Tommy Carroll said on his deathbed he hid the outlaw. Carroll, shot by police, died after naming the possibility but gave no further detail. Authorities weighed whether Dillinger was dead or merely concealed, as a large manhunt began in eastern Iowa.

Dillinger International News Service Waterloo Tommy Carroll John Dillinger Iowa America Carroll H. A. Dewey Department of Justice Car‘yol

Strikes and World Fair Debate Stir Hollywood

Hollywood editors remark on rising steel industry tensions as unions and employers wrestle over compensation. The piece hints at a broader dispute about what workers and owners owe each other and notes the president may be urged to resolve a decision linking five babies and Canada to the Chicago World’s Fair.

Hollywood Cal Soth Canada Chicago

Woman Judge The Pinchot Appointment In Allegheny County

The appointment of Mrs Lois Downs McBride as judge to the Allegheny county bench in Pittsburgh by Governor Gifford Pinchot adds another member to the growing ranks of women who have donned judicial robes in the United States.

Lois ” Downs McBride Allegheny Pittsburgh Gifford Pinchot United States

Eight Escape Death As Big Airplane Falls

Eight aboard a United Airlines Spokane to Seattle flight escaped death after crashing into a tree in the western cascades during fog. Co-pilot Dwight Hansen trekked through dense brush to Selleck 35 miles away to report injuries. Pilot Ben Redfield had a broken nose and arm, a woman passenger possibly Mrs. O G Johannesen of Spokane had a possible broken leg, others had cuts and bruises. Hansen was sent to a hospital after the long rescue trek.

International News Service Seattle Wash United Air Lines Spokane Cascades Dwight Hansen Selleck Ben Redfield O. G. Johannesen Hansen

Plan To Reduce Number Of Codes

The recovery advisory council proposed to limit to 200 the codes of fair competition for about 1,000 U.S. industries. A temporary blanket code would establish a 40 hour work week and a $12.81 wage standard, with Johnson considering the plan.

International News Service Washington NRA Recovery Advisory Council Today Hugh 8. Johnson

Mozesz Given Penitentiary Life Sentence

Mozesz was sentenced to life at the Western Penitentiary by Judge R L Hildebrand of Lawrence county court after a trial for the murder of Rose Balogh. The judge refused a new trial, citing Mozesz had planned to shoot himself if Rose refused marriage, and insisting the shooting occurred during a struggle when she grabbed the revolver.

Join Mozesz Rose Balogh Western Penitentiary R. L. Hildebrand Lawrence County Court Mozesz Hildebrand Movesz Rose Ang Avenue Page Two

Tries death by own action after shooting woman friend

Police recount a Philadelphia case where Patrolman William Dwyer, injured after allegedly shooting Julia Siderio who refused his elopement demand, was found dying at a truck farm within hours. Siderio, 29, remained hospital bound after five bullet wounds.

International News Service Philadelphia William Dwyer Methodist Hospital Julia Siderio Voliceman Siderio Dwyer

Fight Will Go Ahead as Boxing Board Approves Baer Carrera

New York June 8 The New York state boxing commission accepted its doctors’ report finding both fighters in good condition and voted to permit the world heavyweight title bout between Max Baer and Primo Carnera to proceed as scheduled on June 24.

International News Service New York New York State Boxing Commission Max Baer California Pilma Carrera Italy

Grace Confers With Johnson On Steel Strike

In Washington June 8 an early showdown nears on a general steel strike as Bethlehem Steel and union leaders seek mutual ground. Johnson met with Eugene Grace of Bethlehem while union leaders avoided the president and pressed for joint talks with Labor Secretary Perkins and Administrator Johnson. A later executive session with Tighe and other officers followed, with Perkins hinting at another meeting and a possible joint labor administration conference to avert the walkout.

International News Service Washington Johnson Eugene Grace Bethlehem Steel Corporation Steel Union Department of Labor Department Mike Tighe Labor Frances Perkins Tighe Edward F. McGrady Perkins Wagner New York National Labor Board

King George Race at Epsom Crowned Light Brocade

King George and Queen Mary watched Light Brocade win the Oaks from Zelina at Epsom. Eight starters. Light Brocade paid 7 to 4, Zelina 9 to 4. An outsider finished third in a tight field.

Epsom Downs Eng King George and Queen Mary Zelina

New Castle Girl Will Be Crowned May Queen On Saturday

Miss Vergil Wettich of New Castle will be crowned May Queen at Westminster College in a 7 PM ceremony on the South terrace. The junior will receive the crown from Miss Louise Johnston of Farrell, last year’s queen, and will be attended by six classmates including Hele McLaughry and Mary Rebecca.

New Castle New Wilmington Vergil Wettich Westminster College Miss Wettich Louise Johnston Farrell Hele McLaughry Mercer Mary Rebecca

Father Of Missing Girl Released To Aid Search

George Dilley, 42, father of four year old Minerva Dilley who vanished from Sharon, was released from the Allegheny county work house to join authorities in the hunt. He had been serving a 90 day sentence for mistreating his wife and was allowed to leave unconstrained to help locate the girl while continuing his sentence, with no evidence of kidnapping or drowning found and police noting no clear motive.

Charles Steger Shaxon Shenango Steger

Police Chief shoots self in Freeport home

KITTANNING Pa June J M Cunningham Freeport chief of police shot himself this afternoon. He was rushed to Tarentum Hospital in critical condition.

International News Service Kittanning J. M. Cunningham Freeport Tarentum Hospital

Ruling on charter move issued in Harrisburg

The Department of Justice ruled that notice of intention to apply for a charter for a credit union must be advertised in a newspaper serving the county where the union plans to locate its headquarters. The decision was issued for Secretary of the Commonwealth Richard J. Beamish.

International News Service Harrisburg Department of Justice Today the Commonwealth Richard J. Beamish

Death Record Thelma B Clark and Andrew Miller

Thelma Boar Clark aged 14 from Valmo is reported deceased along with four month old Andrew J Miller of Ellwood City. Details are sparse in the notice.

Thelma Boar Clark Valmo Andrew J. Miller Ellwood City

Nurses Class Is Graduated At New Castle Hospital

A class of 16 young women received diplomas at the fourteenth graduation exercises of the New Castle hospital. Adolph Green, president of the hospital board, presided as the graduates wore attractive uniforms. The program opened with The Glow Worm performed by the St. Philip and St James Glee Club directed by Marie A. Dutkiewicz. The audience included many relatives and friends. The ceremony featured a brief address by Green praising the graduates' zeal and the hospital's pride in sending forth a capable class.

Adolph Green New Castle Hospital Board of Directors New Castle High School New Castle Hospital Schubert D. J. Parsons

Three Killed Twenty Hurt In Ship Blast

Three repairmen were killed and more than twenty injured when accumulated gasoline fumes in the bilge of the tanker W. D. Anderson exploded at the Kensington shipyard in Philadelphia. Investigators said an acetylene torch used to burn out rivets ignited the fumes, tossing workers about as the blast ripped the Atlantic Refining tanker. Victims named include John MacCall, Irving Richenbach, and Frank Smith.

International News Service Philadelphia W. D. Anderson Kensington Shipyard and Drydock Company Atlantic Refining Company John MacColl Irving Richenbach Camden N. J Frank Smith

Blonde film star Dorothy Dell dies in highway crash

Hollywood reports Dorothy Dell beauty queen of 1930 Miss Universe killed instantly when an auto driven by Dr. Carl Wagner crashed into a telephone pole on a curve near Pasadena. Wagner fatally injured, later dies in a Pasadena hospital. Dell's New Orleans home noted.

International News Service Hollywood June Dorothy Dell Carl Wagner Pasadena Cal Wagner Dr.Wagner Miss Dell New Orleans New York

Roosevelt Urges Action On Housing Bill In Message

President Roosevelt outlined a new economic creed stressing home livelihood and security as inalienable rights. He urged Congress to pass the pending Housing Bill while delaying old age and unemployment insurance legislation until the next session. Democratic lawmakers applauded the message as a popular address to the Capitol.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt Congress House Capitol Social Insurance

Arthur Mometer Mountain Calling Versus Creditors

A narrator describes the mountains lakes and sea calling with enticing visions of nature while creditors demand payment. The conflict between natural allure and financial obligations intensifies as weather climbs to eighty three, forcing the speaker to choose obligations over temptations.

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Martin Mullen Daily Weather Report Hazen New Mrs. McCune Death Dillinger Death Talk Ide Mac Lois Downs McBide Big Airplane Spokane-Seattle Boxing Board Camera-Baer Grace Labor Department Miss Perkins U News Service Schawb Loretto St. Francis College Chas M. Schwab Schwab Weirton W. Va Hollidays Cove Peter Gregor Gregor Indiana Lucille Harper Clymer Here Joe Weiss Lakewood Nellie Virgil Wettich Sharon Man Freeport, Pa Arthur Mometer
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