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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

2

Moose Club Case Dismissed by Jury in Lawrence County

A Lawrence County grand jury returned not a true bill in the Moose club of Ellwood City liquor license case, finding no indictment against Emil Lundam and indicating costs will be paid by the county. Roy Crawford was indicted for assaulting Alvira Rodgers of Plain Grove township. several other cases also received not a true bill or true bills as the panel continued its work.

Lawrence The Commonwealth Emil Lundam Moose Club Ellwood City W. H. Dunlap Clyde V. Riley Dunlap Roy Crawford Alvira Rodgers Plaingrove Township Com Florence Mounts Florence Florence V. Maier John Pataki Steve Pataki Mike Check John Hudock John Duda Andy Kicos James Fitzpatrick Tony Raptson Angelo Aujlli Charles Salyk A. C. Hileman John Sawonowsky Mike Joseph Jake Levine John Radan John Powell Anton Raption Koctas Michaels Mary Buroski Bailee. Com John Krupa Francis Wilezki John L. Turner Antonia Lukasavitz John Benko G. D. Geddes Jim Sanfelice William Fulwood

Quote from London Opinion about enjoying the party

A clipped remark questions Barry’s mood at a party. The speaker notes that having enough isn’t fun, in a wry London Opinion tone.

Barry London

Miss Kirchwey Leads Reform at Barnard College

Miss Freda Kirchwey, 21, daughter of Columbia University’s Dean, gave the valedictory at Barnard and helped inaugurate reforms. The last Barnard fraternity member graduated this year after she three years ago attacked fraternities as undemocratic. An enthusiastic suffrage worker and lawn hockey devotee, she is engaged to Evans Clark of Princeton and plans to remain active after marriage. She advocates women’s economic independence.

New York Freda Kirchwey Dean Kirchway Columbia College Barnard College Barnard Evans Clark Princeton

Swapping Wives Like Horses Sparks Brooklyn Court Outcry

Supreme Court Justice Crane denounced widespread divorce and alimony evasion in undefended cases in Brooklyn. He called polygamy and bigamy offences and said he would confer with the district attorney after hearing a self confessed bigamist case.

New York Supreme Court Crane Brooklyn Utah

Railroads Earn Higher Net for April and Ten Months

Interstate Commerce Commission release shows April net rail revenues of 33.82 million versus 30.32 million a year earlier. Ten months to April net earnings reach 350.87 million, down from 359.21 million in 1914 as expenses fell more than revenues, with eastern roads yielding the largest savings.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Divorce Plea Based on Desertion Filed by Mrs Annie Schalatt

Mrs Annie Schalatt through attorney J W Humphrey files for divorce from John Schalatt on grounds of cruel and barbarous treatment. Their marriage began January 1915 and ended April 1915. Also mentions Justice of North Street traveling to Conneaut Lake for an Eastern Star convention.

Annie Schalatt Atorney J. W. Humphrey John Schalatt

Auction Of City Properties Adjourned For Redeemed Taxes

City held an auction of delinquent properties but no bidders appeared. City solicitor James A. Gard ner announced adjournment to August 24 with City Treasurer C. C. Duff as clerk. Most properties are expected to be redeemed. remaining ones will be bought in by the city for taxes.

James A. Gardner C. C. Duff Duff Gardner

Bryan's Son-in-law Fighting The Turks

Captain Reginald Owen of the Royal Engineers, married to Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavice, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, has been transferred to the Dardanelles where he is serving against the Turks. Owen was with the British station at Kingston Jamaica when he wed.

London Reginald Owen Royal Engineers Ruth Bryan Leavice William Jennings Bryan Dardanelles Owen Kingston Jamaica Leavitt

John Nail Leaves Hospital After Injury Recovery

John Nail, once badly injured by a fall from a step ladder, has recovered enough to move to the home of his daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Ira Fulker of North Jefferson Street. He is much improved but still requires crutches to walk.

John Nail Shenango Valley Hospital Ira Fulkerson North Jefferson Street

No City Tax From These Two Chinamen

City council heard that Foo Young and Yee Yah, two celestials, were not in the city after tax assessments were issued. Ramsey reported carded taxes and said one was in town briefly while the other remained an unknown here.

Foo Young Yee Yah Ramsey Croton Avenus

Traction Engines Damage Sidewalks City Violation

A traction engine being loaded on the P. and L. E. freight siding at East Washington street crossed the sidewalk, damaging curbing and some sidewalk. J. B. Gibson of R. F. D. No. 7 and J. D. Brown of 709 Blaine Street, owners of the machine, were summoned to the mayor's office. Driving across a sidewalk with any vehicle violates the city ordinance.

East Washington Street J. B. Gibson J. D. Brown Blaine Street

McKee Family Camps Near Hickory Creek by Lawrence Junction

Attorney and Mrs. John A. McKee of this city with a relative and three children from Pittsburg are camping on Hickory Creek near Lawrence Junction. They built a board camp house and will live close to nature for much of the summer.

John A. McKee Cullis Pittsburg Hickory Creek Lawrence Junction

Ejectment Action on Fallis Lease Against Pflug

Attorney Harry K. Gregory as executor of J N Fallis files ejectment against Margaret E Pflug at 64 Croton Avenue for rent due of 98 90 dollars. Sheriff Johnston levies on Pflug personal property to be sold June 16.

Harry K. Gregory J N. Fallis Margaret E. Pflug Croton Avenue Fallis Johnston

Second Note to Germany Signals Hard Line on War

The article discusses a forthcoming American note to Germany, asserting sea lanes belong to all nations and warning of safe neutral passage. It also mentions a separate expected note to Great Britain over blockade interference, and analyzes the political impact of Bryan's resignation on U S policy and war sentiment.

Bryan Washington Germany Wilson Great Britain United States France Europe

Man Shot By Owl Club Members In Beavertown Incident

A man wounded by a calibre revolver narrowly escaped serious injury as the Owl Club house near the Beaver line was targeted after a break in. Cahill, reportedly from Franklin Avenue, and a companion were said to have been drinking heavily and sought entry for more alcohol. Valuables stayed intact due to early discovery, and Cahill’s companion is still at large as guards had uncovered a prior break in on Monday night with the cash register ransacked. Red Piser and son helped guard the club last night, aiding in the capture of the attacker while pending hearings will reveal Cahill’s explanation and details of the earlier burglary.

Cahill Franklin Avenue Beaver Line Owls Club Owls Red” Piser Boro

Vanderbilt body rumor proven baseless after Lusitania claim

A rumor that Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's body was found off the southwest coast of Ireland is denied by the Vanderbilt family. An old woman collecting seaweed reportedly found a body, but Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's secretary says no verified news has been received. The family had offered a $5000 reward for his recovery after the Lusitania disaster.

Vanderbilt Ireland Mr. Vanderbilt Elbert Hubbard Lusitania New York Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Grand Central Terminal Irish Vanderbilts

Leather and biscuits spark playful quip in Philadelphia Ledger

In a lighthearted exchange the Philadelphia Ledger reports a boast about wealth from business and a taunt inviting to sample biscuits at a home, highlighting folksy pride in home and craft.

Philadelphia Ledger

Flower Mission Observed by W C T U and L T L at Croton Union

Flower Mission day honoring Jenny Cassidy's birthday observed at Mrs. Margaret Vandergriff home with 15 members. Lessons covered Numbers chapter 6. Programs included Jenny Cassidy's story, papers on constitutional prohibition and police duty, plus poems and discussions on relief work. An institute is planned June 18 at Eastbrook M E church. 38 bouquets distributed on Memorial Day and 54 sent to the jail. Ad journed to meet in two weeks with Mrs. A C Allen.

Flower Mission Jenny Cassidy Margaret Vandergriff Waggoner Flower Missions Organ Armstrong Flower Mission Department Wynder

Central W C T U Meeting Notice

Central W C T U will meet Friday evening at 7 45 in the Y M C A rooms. All members in arrears are asked to send or bring in dues. Press Supt.

Central W. C. T. U

Lineman Injured By Fall From Pole At Harmony Station

Co. D. Wylie of Newark Ohio, a Postal Telegraph lineman, fell from a pole behind Harmony station on East Washington street while removing lines. His left arm and leg were fractured. he was taken to New Castle hospital and is reported resting as comfortable as could be expected.

D. Wylie Newark Postal Telegraph Company New Castle Hospital Harmony Station East Washington Street Wylie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emil Lundgren Ellwood City Club Lawrence CO Rodgers of Plaingrove Jor Aeites Attorney McKee Kinney’s BOY Scout Man OWL Club W.F. Dufford & Co the Bargain Home Furnishers Croton Union Central Union Howapays Sam Hmgoun Gus Caravassos & Harper North Mercer St
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