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New Castle News from New Castle Pennsylvania printed as second class matter. Published evenings except Sunday by The News Company at Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley. Owners Mrs. George E. Treadway Fred L. Rentz and Fred W. Gallant. Manager Editor. Subscriptions listed for daily and weekly rates. On sale at leading news stands. Correspondence invited on public interest topics.
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Folded paper swats flies shows power of press
A trimmed jumble covers civic musings and local notes from Pittsburg and New Castle. It mentions girl scout organization plans, a big guarantee fund proposition, a new council, and weather effects on farming. It notes the Chicago stock exchange president’s blacksmith background and drainage sewer issues. Strawberry pickers grimace at mud after rain.
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Republicans Not Likely to Split in Coming Campaign
Present indications show the Republican party will stay united in the forthcoming presidential race despite three years of anti Taft talk.
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Wanted One Man for Mayor of New Castle
A call seeks a single man to run for mayor with a clean record and strong principles. The position pays $2000 yearly after voter approval. Also included is a United States Department of Agriculture crop forecast predicting wheat above last year by about ten percent and oats about thirteen percent lower.
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United States Agricultural Department
Springfield Mayor Proposes Salary Cut to Aid City Debt
The Springfield Ohio mayor asks lowering his pay from 2500 to 1500 to help the city escape debt. While others pursue raises, this acts as a rare act of patriotism amid taxpayer hardship.
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New Castle Nears Postal Savings Bank Inclusion
The New Castle post office is likely to join the postal savings system with South Sharon already designated as a savings office. The system brings government backed security, encouraging thrift and circulating funds, though rare failures can shake confidence, especially among foreigners.
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Deaths in Pennsylvania lag births in March report
Vital statistics from the state department show March deaths in Pennsylvania barely exceed half the births. The record notes more diphtheria deaths than typhoid despite antitoxin availability.
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Pennsylvania
Health and disease prevention through sanitation practice
The passage notes equal deaths from diphtheria and scarlet fever with no inoculative remedy, and similar deaths from pneumonia and tuberculosis despite beliefs that pneumonia is preventable through better home ventilation. It argues all diseases are largely preventable if health and sanitation rules are followed.
Woman's Cost of Living and Minimum Wage Debate
A Chicago woman, speaking at the National Reformers Conference in Boston, argues twelve dollars a week is the minimum living wage for a woman. Critics note that this would strain family budgets, as domestic economists estimate six hundred to eight hundred dollars yearly for a typical family.
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Chicago
June Jingle and Local Wit From Lorain Daily News
A collection of humorous observations and light aphorisms from the Lorain Daily News notes. It jokes about taxes, weather, gardens, trains, cigars, and local quirks with a mix of wry humor and social commentary. The snippet references places like New Castle and Youngstown, mentions Roosevelt, Cuba, and local anecdotes about neighbors and disguises of prosperity.
Denatured dancing urged to curb moral woes
H S VanMeter of the Chicago Christian Endeavor union proposes denatured dancing to strip the dance of its sinfulness while keeping exercise. He says dancing has led many young girls astray and suggests separate dances for men and women to end what he calls the evils of the dance. He adds that dances by the social elite are equally problematic.
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H. S. VanMeter
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Feast of St Anthony Celebration at St Vitus Church
Beginning with mass at 6 am the Feast of St Anthony will be celebrated at St Vitus Catholic Church. High mass at 11 will be followed by Father DeMita’s sermon and a procession through South Jefferson. The Children of Mary Early Name and Blessed Virgin of Sorrow will be honored. Vespers, fireworks and further celebration close the day as ceremonies continue Wednesday.
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Horse leaps into automobile in Wooster street incident
In Wooster Ohio on June 12, L A Grosjean's horse Denby pulled from a wagon nearly joined an touring car carrying James E Strock and George W Quinby. The horse jumped into the auto causing the rear to cave, wrecking the vehicle. the men escaped injury and Denby was only scraped.
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American League Changes Announced In Player Moves
President B. B. Johnson issues a bulletin listing releases from Philadelphia to Fort Wayne Werder to Savannah Hessler to Montgom ery W Bailey to Indianapolis D Hoffman from St Louis Paige and Yingling from Cleveland T Madden to Toledo Row an Harrington to Detroit James purchased by Cleveland from Toledo C W Walker from Washington Spartansburg.
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Detroit
J. E. Harrington
Socialist Mayor Rebuked Over Tramp Ejectment in Grand Junction
Grand Junction Colorado June 12 Mayor Todd a Socialist ordered 100 hoboes out of town under penalty of baths Socialists rebuked Todd by dining the hoboes in the state to protest the action.
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Army Chief Calls for Withdraw of San Diego Galveston Troops
General Leonard Wood, chief of staff, says the 6,000 troops on duty at San Diego and Galveston should be withdrawn. It is believed withdrawal orders will soon be issued.
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Galveston
Racer Marcel Basel Death Probed by Chicago Coroner
Coroner Peter Hoffman opened an inquiry into the death of famed race driver Marcel Basel at Hawthorne track races. He warned of possible grand jury action if management negligence is found. Rainey escaped severe injury when his Cino car tire blew on “death turn” during yesterday’s tame program.
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Marcel Basel
Hawthorne
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Journalism taught at University of Pittsburgh
Journalism will be taught at the University of Pittsburgh for the next academic year. The evening classes aim to prepare men for newspaper magazine and trade journal work with practical instruction supervised by Thomas R. Williams managing editor of the Pittsburgh Press.
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Pittsburg Press
Judge Divorces Couple He Once Married in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla Judge Brent grants divorce to Thomas Bell and Gladys Bell who wed in his office four years earlier. Bell tearsful states lack of harmony caused by outsiders. The two year old child is awarded to the mother by pre-trial agreement on incompatibility and failure to provide.
New Fly Wheel For Tin Mill
A Shenango tin mill suffers a broken crank shaft and a 20 foot diameter fly wheel weighing about 90 tons. Ten hot mills were shut down and the old wheel broke, delaying operation. A replacement wheel has been secured from an Ohio foundry, but installation will take weeks and a resume date is not yet set.
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Ohio
Cooke on Trial for Embezzlement in Big Four Case
Edgar Street Cooke, chief clerk to Charles L. Warriner, is on trial in Cincinnati for allegedly embezzling $20,000 from the Big Four railroad. Warriner, already serving a six year term in the Ohio penitentiary, stands as the principal in the $603,000 scandal and is to testify alongside Mrs Jeannette Stewart Ford, the Warriner case’s principal accuser, who has been brought from prison as a witness.
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Jeannette Stewart Ford
Railroad Boys Defeat Italians 6 to 2 in Five Inning Game
The P. and L. E. R. R. team beat the Italian A. C. 6 to 2 at Seventh Ward grounds Mahoningtown in a five inning twilight contest. Pitcher Foley fanned nine, allowing two hits, while Mecerello gave up eight safeties. F J McLaughlin starred with a double and a triple driving in runs as Lake Erie wore new blue white gray uniforms. The teams prepared for a twilight game Monday at 6 PM and a June 15 matchup at McKees Rocks with the P. and L. E. Y. M. C. A. club.
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Sportsmen's Club to Meet Friday in Lawrence
Tuesday evening at Alderman Perry Green's office a meeting of the Lawrence Sportsmen's Club will be held to prepare for the coming year. The group aims to stock streams with fish and ensure enforcement of fish and game laws.
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Lawrence Sportsmen's Club
Jack Johnson Arrives in England for Coronation
Plymouth report says Jack Johnson the noted African American boxer arrived aboard the Kron Priz Wilhelm with his wife. He immediately set out for London as rumors say Hugh McIntosh will sign a major bout for him in Britain.
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Boy Arrested After Sleeping in Livery Bus
George Walders, later discharged by the mayor after giving his account, was found sleeping in a livery bus near the diamond at 2 am. He claimed to be an orphan with no home, arriving with ten cents and no place to sleep. Police heard his story in court and released him.
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Load of babies shipped west from New York Foundling
A car load of about 50 babies from the New York Foundling asylum departed New York today for homes in Minnesota Colorado and the Dakotas. Four persons to three at the asylum were in charge of the infants.
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Peusen
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples
Paul J. Volan of West Pittsburg and Dariey A. Galbreth of Wampum. George Jeffers of Glenco, Maud Bedlina of Steubenville.
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Steubenville
Chambray Ginghams in Basement Bargain
Advertisement notes 27 inch chambray ginghams in plain colors sold in basement at 7 cents a yard, down from a typical 10 cents. Marketed as quality fabric. Date and brand B and H referenced.
Hats Bring Low Prices as Summer Debuts in Style
Hats debut with big price drops though bargains may be scarce early in the season. Visit tomorrow to see tables of reduced hats for all occasions marked for hurry exit at new low prices.
Hats for Sale Table Clearout Offers Low Prices
A large table of hats offered at 50c to 3.00 with wide brims, turbans, collapsible travel hats and sailors. Colors include straw navy Copenhagen gray green and black. Many former high priced styles reduced to sell quickly to make room for new models.
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Summer children's dresses featured in window display
Shop inside to view a wide assortment of children's dresses priced from 1.00 to 12.50. Styles include tunic and Dorothy dresses, beach suits, and white lawn pieces with lace trims. Materials range from percales to lawn and Swiss, with many modest options for mothers.
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New Rubber Cushioned and Bristle Hair Brushes Offered
A new batch of rubber cushioned and fine bristle hair brushes arrives with attractive prices designed to appeal to shoppers seeking affordable grooming tools.
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