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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1936

Page

2

Luciano Bloods In Metropolis Prostitution Ring Convicted

Charles Lucky Luciano and eight co defendants were found guilty on 62 counts in a compulsory prostitution indictment. Magistrate Anna M Kross urged a real vice cleanup and urged shifting funds to treatment and prevention. Attorneys plan appeals awaiting June 17 sentencing by Justice Phillip McCook, with possible U S Supreme Court actions.

New York Charles Lucky) Luciano Women’s Court Anna M. Kross Thomas E. Dewey Luciano Kross Phillip McCook United State Supreme Court

Deaths of the Day in New Castle and area obituaries

Obituaries detail Effie Shields of New Bedford who died from injuries after a fall on a cement road, with funeral set for Tuesday. Robert Casalandra, 23, of 712 South Mill, to have Requiem Mass at St. Vitus and be buried there. Martha Gatz of 897 North Ashland a Madonna Church member who died after illness, with mass and burial plans. Paul Delici of 409 Duquesne died after a week’s illness with Requiem Mass at St. Vitus and burial. Arch McCaughan of 105 North Walnut St. observed with Requiem Mass and interment at St. Mary’s cemetery. Mrs. James B. Stuart’s funeral held at Nazarene church with pallbearers and Graceland burial. other local services noted with church and cemetery details.

Effie Miller Shields New Bedford Elmer E. Shields Shiels John J. Miller Donald Moore Mansfield Ohio G. E. Shaffer New Bedford M. E. Church Hopewell Cemetery Robert Rome Casalandra South Mill Street New Castle Hospital St. Vitus Church St. Vitus Mr. Casalandra New Castle John Diana Cocoa Casalandra Johnson Bronze Company Charles Nick Casalandra Laurina Cassella Eli Falconi Youngstown Mary Estella Columbus Martha Gatz Evan Gatz North Ashland Avenue Poland Madonna Church Dimitri Pittsburgh Joseph Michael Martin Farrell Mary Perrot Eva Miller Schenectady N. Y Madonna R. C. Church E. R. Szelong St. Joseph’s Cemetery Paul Delici Duquesne Street Concetta Jennie Mary Nick Italy Mr. Delici Fr. N. DeMita Tree Mifflin Kincaid Loyal Jos. B. Leyde Mortuary C. B. Wingerd Central Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery Mr. McCaughan Arch McCaughan North Walnut St St. Mary’s Church Leo Watterson Patrick Conway Leo Whalen J. F. Jenkins Thomas Martin James Barnes A. G. Skinder St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Watterson Stuart James B. Stuart Myrtle McAllen North Beaver Street Nazarene Church F. C. Lehman H. L. Johnson Simpson M. E Ellis Teasdale Wadsworth

Goodrich Safety Silvertowns Promise Blowout Prevention

Motorists are urged to install Goodrich Safety Silvertowns to prevent heat induced tire failures. The Life-Saver Golden Ply resists internal heat to stop blistering and prevent high speed blowouts. Prices comparable to standard tires. Act now for safer summer driving.

Goodrich

Platform fights over money policy and sound money plank

Delegates to the Republican convention clash over monetary policy demands with money standard debates led by Edward A. O Nea l and Senate voices from Vandenberg Dickinson and Hoover supporters. The drive for a short platform continues as factions battle over gold, silver, and tariff positions.

Sen. Vandenberg Michigan Congress Sen. Dickinson Iowa Hoover Resolutions Committee

President to Start on Tour

From Washington comes word the president will begin a tour as Congress rests to allow Republican members to attend their national convention in Cleveland opening tomorrow. Democrats use the break for short vacation jaunts while House and Senate conferees debate the tax bill, the sole major official matter remaining.

Washington Congress Cleveland House Senate

FASTEETH Keeps Denture Plate Secure All Day

A dr gists testimonial says denture powders faded fast and caused slipping but FASTEETH holds a denture plate for 24 hours with no washout or thinning. It is tasteless and won’t sour breath. Ask for FASTEETH at Eckerd's of New Castle or Neween Drug Co. and other drug stores.

Fasteeth Eckerd’s of New Castle, Inc Neween Drug Co

Rainy Weekend Spurs City Park Projects and Road Repairs

Sunday rain eased drought and freshened lawns though Route 422 pavement remains pockmarked by winter damage. City efforts open six playgrounds for children while Pa Nene suggests fixing Boyles field tennis courts and possibly a community outdoor pool. A luxury home on wheels attached to a Washington street car draws attention. Road grading between South Mercer and South Jefferson begins to address a gravelly stretch with filled blocks and bricks.

Pa Nene Boyles South Mercer South Jefferson Streets

Borah proposes four party planks for Republicans

The article outlines four planks Borah would like the Republicans to adopt: foreign affairs denouncing entangling alliances and the League of Nations, monopoly enforcement and anti trust strengthening, farm relief including repeal of reciprocal trade powers and federal aid with market restoration, and money policy opposing the gold standard with potential broader silver use.

Sen Borah Idaho Dickinson Sen. Steiner Col Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Senate Europe James J. Davis Pennsylvania League of Nations World Court

Weekend Traffic Tolls Death Toll Rises in Regional Crashes

Multiple fatal and injury wrecks across southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey marked a deadly weekend. In Cumberland County a tire blowout near White Hill injured five, while a head on collision killed Thornton Moore, 19, a University of Pennsylvania student, in Philadelphia. Three more deaths occurred Sunday in New Jersey as investigators outlined victims Allen Grosset, Joseph Moliner, and Woodrow Dorrington. In New Castle a veteran tin worker, John J. Hamilton, 45, died at the VA facility. obituaries note his WWI service and family survivors. Charles Darwin of New Castle died at 76 in Taylor Township after a four month illness. services are planned. Additional notices report the passing of Mrs. Sarah E. Miller, 67, with survivor details and church affiliations.

White Hill Cumberland County Margaret Macon Harrisburg Pennsylvania Thornton Moore University of Pennsylvania William F. Moore Philadelphia Torresdale New Jersey Allen Grosset Camden N. J Joseph Moliner Pennsauken Township Woodrow Dorrington Atlantic City Gust Darwin Moravia Street Taylor Township Mr. Darwin Sweden Sven Christina Darwin New Castle Lutheran Church Rebecca Greenquist Darwin Anna Sunday Edward Darwin South New Castle Boro Arthur Williams Hoover Heights Sarah E. Miller A. C. Miller Highland Avenue Miller Wilmington Township Ferdinand and Sarah Small Kincaid Edenburg First Christian Church Order of Eastern Star Mr. Miller Lester G Alexander C., Jr Wilber F Mifflin Ferdinand Harold E. Shela

Correct This Sentence I Felt Very Proud and Happy

The wife expresses pride and happiness as John catches an eight pound trout in the story.

Funeral services for John Adams Gibson held in Edenburg

Funeral services were conducted Saturday at 2 30 PM for John Adams Gibson at his Edenburg home. Rev E A Shoemaker of Westfield Presbyterian officiated. Pallbearers named James Shaffer Charles Shaffer Lewis Shaffer Clair Gibson Dale Gibson Edgar Leeper. Interment followed in Valley View cemetery New Castle.

John Adams Gibson Edenburg E. A. Shoemaker Westfield Presbyterian Church James Shaffer Charles Shaffer Lewis Shaffer Clair Gibson Dale Gibson Edgar Leeper Valley View Cemetery New Castle

Assault And Battery Trial Involving Sam Dinafore

The commonwealth case against Sam Dinafore for assault and battery on Anna Pallott proceeds before Judge James A. Chambers. Pallott testified she was walking on Croton avenue near the Pennsylvania crossing about 9 30 p m May 17 when Dinafore grabbed her and tried to drag her toward a garage at the rear of a lot. She screamed and bystanders chased the assailant away, and Pallott identified him as Dinafore.

The Commonwealth Sam Dinafore Anna Pallott James A. Chambers Miss Pallott Croton Avenue Pennsylvania Dinafore

Appointment of Alvah M. Shukmacher as assistant district attorney

At quarter session court opening District Attorney Mont L. Riley recommended and the court appointed Alvah M. Shukmacher as assistant district attorney for the session. Trials are heard in two court rooms presided over by Judge James A. Chamber and Judge W. Walter Braham, necessitating the assistant role.

Mont L. Riley Alvah M. Shumaker James A. Chamber W. Walter Braham

Glimpses of the G O P Convention Seen by News Man

A reporter notes Lambertson and Mrs. Beggs among attendees at the Republican convention preparations in progress in Cleveland. Prominent figures from Pennsylvania mingle with others as radio broadcasts prepare and doors open for reporters. The piece ends with a portrait of a beleaguered but devoted public figure.

Delegates From District Leave for Cleveland

Delegates bound for London on the second ballot if needed. Senator James J. Davis says Borah pledged delegates will vote for him on the first ballot. District 26 delegates Young and Greer reportedly back Governor Alfred M. Landon.

Borah London James J. Davis Pennsylvania Senator Borah 26Th Charles H. Young R. B. Greer Alfred M. Landon

Nesbit Realty Transfers Reported in North Beaver and Perry Townships

Isaac A Nesbit transfers to John M Nesbit in North Beaver township for 1 dollar. John M Nesbit transfers to Lawrence B Nesbit in North Beaver township for 1 dollar. John M Nesbit transfers to Mary A Nesbit in North Beaver township for 1 dollar across two deeds. E L Hazen transfers to Chalmers Hazen in Perry township for 1 dollar.

Isaac A. Nesbit John M. Nesbit North Beaver Township Lawrence B. Nesbit North Beaver Township Mary A. Nesbit E. L. Hazen Chalmers Hazen Perry Township

Seventh Ward Case Before Court in Local Trial

Clarence Coates faces assault and battery charges in a trial before Judge W Walter Brah am after allegedly roughing Mrs. Dawson while serving a legal paper at her Seventh ward home. Coates denies the charge as the case proceeds this morning. The note ends with a rural proverb about plow mules during heavy plowing.

Clarence Coates Mrs. Dawson Seventh Ward W. Walter Braham

Hoover Seeks Part in Framing Party Platform

Former president Hoover plans to influence the Republican platform by presenting guiding principles in pre convention speeches. He intends a brief public appearance at the convention to outline the ideals he believes should steer a future White House victory.

Hoover Mr. Hoover White House

Pyle Returns to Duty After Sprained Ankle at Carnegie Illinois

David S. Pyle general manager of the tin plate plants for Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. returns to duty after several weeks of absence due to a sprained ankle.

David S. Pyle Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation

Americanism Clash as City and Country Loosen Rivalry

A provocative note argues that civic factions blame the city for neglecting rural interests while the country reciprocates by weakening urban authorities. The piece frames the struggle as a cycle of mutual exploitation and calls for reform.

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