Plan GIGANTIC ADDITION 10 CAR WORKS and STREET BY EAST SIDE
City council wins battle for East Side as Mahoning and Shenango Valley Railway commits to extend the East Washington street car line from Arlington avenue to the city line this summer. The extension will reach the gate of the new Federal Radiator plant and Cascade park, with half hour Harmony line service boosting growth and sharing street paving costs with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Side City
Lusk
Supt. Paul
Paul
New York
East Washington Street
Russians Drive Austro German Army From Galicia Front
Petrograd reports a whole Austro German division wiped out on the Dneister in Galicia as Russians push from the Dubissa to Beishagola. About six thousand Austrians and Germans killed near Mosciska between Przemysl and Lemberg. Russian offensives gain ground on multiple sectors with captures and prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Lavelle Murray
I. N. S. Petrograd
von Linsengen
Dneister
Galicia
Teutonic Army
Mosciska
Przemysl
Lemberg
Pruth
Stanislau
Ottynia
Kolomea
Contract For Big Addition To Standard Steel Plant
McClintic and Marshall of Pittsburg were awarded the contract yesterday for extensive additions and improvements at the Standard Steel Car plant in New Castle. The old tube works section will be torn out and new buildings added with machinery to enable building all kinds of cars. Capacity and employment will rise, with land bought along Mahoning avenue to extend the plant. The project marks a major expansion for New Castle, likely making it one of the nation’s best equipped plants. Continued on Page Seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClintic & Marshall
Pittsburg
Standard Steel Car
Tube Works
Standard Steel Car Company
New Castle
Mahoning Avenue
New Castle Delegates to United Commercial Travelers Meet
Dick Long and Percy MacNab lead New Castle representation at the grand council convention in Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania next Friday and Saturday. J D Long is grand chancellor and Percy MacNab grand sentinel. D E Nessle and H W Ringer are local delegates. Friday 7 pm banquet and officer election follow free amusements and rail fare discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Grand Council of the
United Commercial Travelers
Conneaut Lake
J. D. Long
Percy MacNab
Grand Sentinel
D. E. Nessle
H. W. Ringer
Order
Sweet Announces Candidacy for First Ward Constable
W. W. Sweet issues cards today declaring his candidacy for the constable's post in the First ward offering voters a local law enforcement option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sweet
Aged Citizen Of N. C. Hurt In Cleveland
A resident of North Carolina suffered rib injuries and a dislocated arm in Cleveland. The incident details are limited but the patient is reported stable.
Aging man hurt after auto strike in Cleveland
George Richardson aged 82 of New Castle Pennsylvania remains in critical condition after a car struck him while crossing a Cleveland street. He suffered a dislocated left arm and four fractured ribs as the vehicle passed over him. He is visiting his grandson John Ray and has two sons and a daughter in New Castle.
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Cleveland
George Richardson
S. Jefferson Street
New Castle
Richardson
John Ray
Charles Richardson
Hamilton Street
John Richardson
South Jefferson Street
George Scott
Lathrop Street
Graduation Attended by Local Residents at Western PA School for the Blind
Mrs. Laura Hunter of Harrison street Mrs. Walter Donley of Gal breath avenue and Mrs. Edward Ray of Allen street attended graduation exercises yesterday at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind in Pittsburg. Miss Dorothy daughter of Mrs Hunter was among the graduates.
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Laura Hunter
Harrison Street
Walter Donley
Galbreath Avenue
Edward Ray
Allen Street
Western Pennsylvania School For the Blind
Pittsburg
Dorothy
Hunter
Prothonotary Receives Batch of New Laws
Prothonotary Elmer Crawford received copies of new laws signed by Governor Brumbaugh. The batch includes No. 158 five balloons, No. 154 liens of attorneys for services, No. 169 boroughs funding libraries, No. 173 weight change for apples, beets, lime, altering standard weights from 50 to 45 pounds, 60 to 56 pounds, and 70 to 80 pounds respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Crawford
Brumbaugh
Rally Day Observed at First Congregational Sunday School
Tomorrow morning the First Congregational Sunday School holds Rally Day with all members urged to attend. Special speakers and special music will feature the rally day program.
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First Congregational
Fresh Air Camp Fund Receives $100 From News Co
The Fresh Air camp fund receives an initial $100 from The News Company as part of a broader drive by the Associated Charities at Eastbrook. A committee led by J C McCready and others plans a campus wide fundraising push with support from Y W C A patrons and St John’s Lutheran bake sale.
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Associated Charities
Eastbrook
The
News Co
J. C. McCready
Fred L. Rentz
Jas. F. Wallace
E. E. Leavy
T. H. Bopp
D. S. Pyle
George A Stone
W. H. Arrow
G. Dallas Hildebrand
Frank Fischer
Laura Stevenson
St. John’s
Washington Market
Ladies’ Missionary Society
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rae Muirhead
Ladies’ Missionary Society of
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Summer School To Start On Monday In New Castle
Summer school for New Castle public school pupils deficient in one or two subjects begins Monday at the eighth grade building. About 150 children are expected to attend. B. K. Thacker, principal, will run the program. Last year about 175 pupils attended sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
B. K. Thacker
Miss Della Leads Rescue Mission Music Night
Shira will sing a solo and the Misses Shira and Joanna Mann will perform a duet at the Monday evening service of the Rescue mission. Prof Thomas J. Parry will accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della
Shira
Joanna Mann
Thomas J. Parry
Sunday School Rally At First Congregational
The First Congregational Sunday school plans a Sunday morning rally at 10 o clock with county workers present to speak. Attendees include Attorney C H Akens H Lee Marvin George H Ball Miss Harriet Blanchard Mrs J L Stratton E J Wilson Morgan Richards and Rev George Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Akens
O. A. B. Work
H. Lee Marvin
George H. Ball
Temperance
Home Department
Harriet Blanchard
J. L. Stratton
E. J. Wilson
New Castle
Morgan Richards
George Rich
18 Italians Leaving To Join Army
A district investigator for Italy reports 18 locals from New Castle area are set to return to Italy for service. The move reflects Italian army calls and a larger potential delegation of reservists from this region if mobilized. The Austrian campaign pace draws keen attention among Italian natives in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Italy
Brumbaugh Promises Action on Gardner Avenue Viaduct
Governor Brumbaugh replies to the county commissioners stating he will address the Gardner avenue viaduct issue soon. The public service commission holds the project as commissioners weigh the costs from different interests. It appears likely no construction will occur this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Avenue
Brumbaugh
Public Service Commission
Davies suffers shoulder break after baseball mishap
Master George Davies of South Mercer Street tripped and fell while attempting to catch a baseball and broke his left shoulder. He nonetheless left yesterday with his parents for a two month stay in Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davies
South Mercer Street
Walesa
Walton Third Class City Bill Hearing Possibility
City Solicitor James A. Gardner notes a report of a possible governor reconsideration hearing on the Walton third class city bill. A hearing could alter the governor's veto if requested within thirty days, with about fifteen to twenty days remaining before the window closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Gardner
Walton
Death record for Jonathan H Smiley and Mrs Thomas Campbell
Death notices list Jonathan H Smiley aged 30 of 423 Croton Avenue and Mrs Thomas Campbell aged 68 of Mercer County. No further details provided in readable fragment.
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Jonathan H. Smiley
Croton Ave
Thomas Campbell
Mercer Co
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Council
Lemburg
Teuton
Mama
Dick Long
N. C
Charles
John
Rae Muir
First Congregational Church
Gover
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