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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

5

Quell Attack On Belmonte Jail Held Miners in Ohio

Reinforcements and tear bombs rushed to Belmont county jail in St Clairsville as 11 striking miners held. About 2,000 protesters stormed the jail to win release of miners from New Lafferty mine disruptions. Sheriff Howard Duff and deputies used tear gas and machine guns to repel the crowd. Leo Thompson of Pittsburgh, alleged union leader, was arrested after the clash. Duff sought more bombs as leaders warned of a renewed assault. Seven women and several men fainted from gas.

International News Service ST. Clairsville Belmont County New Lafferty Mt. Hanna Coal Company Howard Duff American Legion Leo Thompson Pittsburgh National Miners Union Duff Thompson

Third Church Special Program

The annual Sabbath school program at Third United Presbyterian Church will be presented at 10:30 Sunday morning. The program includes processional song greetings scripture prayers motion songs recitations exercises solos duets a pageant and a sermonette with various class participants and the pastor delivering benediction.

Third United Presbyterian Church Louise Cartwright Miles Scheidemantle Hugh Davis Jesus Anna Kline

Starts Third Term In Jail In Different County

George Hutchinson of Williamsport has begun a third jail term after transfers between McKean Lycoming and Northumberland counties. He faced charges of passing bad checks and was moved to Smethport Williamsport and finally to the Northumberland jail for a two to five year term. About nine percent of people are left handed.

Sunbury George Hutchinson Williamsport Hutchinson McKean Smethport Lycoming Northumberland Lycoming County

Ancient Chinese Coat Owned by Colorado Woman’s College Student

Frances Chin, sophomore at Colorado Woman's College in Denver, owns a silk coat more than 300 years old tied to a legend of the Orient. The coat, handed down in generations, was brought to the United States in 1905 by an aunt and has never been seen by Miss Chin's forefathers.

International News Service Denver Col Frances Chin Colorado Woman's College Miss Chin China Bow Chin Sheng Ping Wong

Oil Free Road Weekends Ordered By Secretary Lewis

Harrisburg June 12. Week end motorists are promised roads free of fresh oil under an order by Secretary of Highways Lewis. He directed maintenance forces to stop work early on Saturdays to finish routine spring work for the heavy traffic season. Painting grass cutting and marking were prioritized for early completion.

Harrisburg Lewis

Cavalry Parade Before Fort Bliss Inspires and Poses

A First Cavalry display in front of Fort Bliss Texas draws Secretary of War Patrick J Hurley for an inspection. The scene blends romance and pathos as plans circulate to retire cavalry and close old forts once deemed essential to America's expansion and defense.

Fort Bliss Texas Patrick J. Hurley Furley

Begin Treatment Of 120 Children For Tuberculosis

Harrisburg reports the first summer group of 120 children to receive treatment at Mont Alto Sanatorium has arrived. Eighty boys and forty girls from eastern and central Pennsylvania form the initial group, to be joined by twenty five more soon. The program is an annual preventive effort for under nourished children, many from families with active tuberculosis, with some found to have active disease upon examination.

Harrisburg Theodore B. Appel Mont Alto Sanatorium R. H. McCutcheon

Veteran Senate Officer Honored at 83rd Birthday Dinner

Springfield Illinois Thaddeus B Scouten sergeant at arms of the state senate holds the record as senate officer since 1869. He was honored at a testimonial dinner for his 83d birthday and presented with 500 dollars.

Springfield Ill Thaddeus B. Scouten State Senate Senate

Efficiency Experts Borrowed Pencil Tryouts

A proverb notes that many successful businessmen built their careers with a borrowed pencil. The remark underscores frugality and resourcefulness as keys to achievement.

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