Herman Koch Released After Orenstein-Koppel Arrest
Herman Koch, formerly of New le, was released by Marshal Howley in Pittsburg after submitting naturalization papers proving American citizenship. Other arrests remain in custody, and plant operations will continue. T. H. Gliven will run the business under A. Mitchell Palmer, alien enemy property custodian, as federal authorities pursue a wide inquiry into alleged shipments to Mexico and coded messages to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Koch
Newle
Orenstein-Koppel
Marshal Howley
Pittsburg
T. H. Gliven
Org
A. Mitchell Palmer
Mexico
Germany
Department of Justice
Berlin
Orenstein-Arthur-Koppel
er-State
Foreit
Washington
A. Gn Commerce
Weil
Srideee Te E
John Leonard Sentenced to Three Years for Forgery
John Leonard was sentenced to three years in federal prison in Atlanta for passing forged post office orders. He was arrested in New Castle while staying at the Riverside hotel and defended himself at trial, admitting prior convictions for post office robbery and forgery. He claimed confinement in an insane asylum. The jury deliberated briefly before returning the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
John Leonard
Cincinnati
Leonard
New Castle
Riverside Hotel
Kansas Retail Grocers Plan State Association Formation
About 500 Kansas retail grocers gather in Salina to form the Retail Grocers Association of Kansas following a Topeka meeting. Twenty wholesale firms show exhibits as Walter P. Innes and other Food Administration officials discuss enforcing food regulations. A banquet closes the convention tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Salina
Kas
Kansas
Ira S. Fulkerson Heads to France for Y M C A Service
Ira S. Fulkerson of North Jefferson Street left last night for New York to answer a call from the YMCA. He enlisted for overseas service and expects to sail aboard a transport, likely returning home briefly before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira S. Fulkerson
North Jefferson Street
New York
Davis Falls From Second Floor Window
John Davis an accountant for the Baltimore and Ohio division suffered a serious accident after losing balance while adjusting a window screen on the second floor. He was taken to Imgo Valley hospital with injuries not yet known. Davis resides in Kissinger apartments on North street. Lieutenant C Hugh Blair on two weeks furlough will leave this evening for his wife’s home on East ls Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Baltimore and Ohio Road
I Mgo Valley Hospital
Mr. Davis
Kissinger
North Street
C. Hugh Blair
East Ls St
High School Swimmers Shine at Y M C A Meet
Lively meet at the Y M C A pool with students from the high school. Fenton Ingham led in points, Gordon close behind. notable marks include 60 yard swim in 38 3-5 seconds and 84 feet underwater swim. Galbraith and Hamilton also posted strong showings across multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton Ingham
William Gordan
Ingham
William Gordon
R. Galbraith
William Hamilton
Jack Gordon
Hartzell
Girl Missing From Home
Alice Conti aged 16 of 110 East Home street has been missing since Saturday morning. She was last seen at 10:30 a.m. at the knitting mill and may have gone to Akron Ohio. Relative Charley Disimoni at 110 East Home street offers a $25 reward for information leading to her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Conti
East Home Street
Miss Conti
Akron
Mary Conti
Charley di Simoni
Prisoners Taken by Americans Amid Nationwide War
Prisoners described as fagged out lacked food and water after American artillery fire disabled German communications. The roundup included six officers a captain and four lieutenants plus nine wounded sent to a hospital. Several German prisoners were killed by their own artillery during retreat.
Shenango Township to Raise Libery Loan Flag at Moravia Stop
Shenango township will raise a Liberty loan flag at Moravia Stop Friday at 8 o clock. Addresses by Rev Moe Allister and EB G Harper. Flag presented by Rev Hazlett of Center church. Township quota for the third Liberty loan was 38928 dollars, with 60300 dollars raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
Moravia
Moe Allister
EB. F. G. Harper
Hazlett
Center Church
Communion Services at Rich Hill Church
Rich Hill Presbyterian church will hold communion next Sunday at 10 30 AM with preparatory services Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at 2 00 PM. All residents are invited. Reverend E K Mechlin is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Hill Presbyterian Church
Ev. E. K. Mechlin
Samuel Lewis To Sing Sunday At First Christian Church
Samuel Lewis will render the war song When the Boys Come Home at the First Christian church next Sunday evening. He recently studied in New York City with renowned teachers and is home briefly before an extended concert tour. Join in patriotic songs and enjoy his performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian
Samuel Lewis
Lewis
New York City
America
Mr. Lewis
Real patriots Croton Drum Corps refuse paid gigs
Croton School Drum Cops march the streets this week to promote the patriotic film The Re Making of a Nation at the Coliseum under government auspices. They volunteer their time and refuse paid engagements, earning public praise and a call for donations to a uniform fund run by Alderman O H P Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton School
United States
Alderman O. H. P. Green
Alderman Green
Public Rally At Greenwood M E Church
A public rally will be held Monday evening at the Greenwood M E church. Rev. F B McAllister pastor of the First Baptist church will speak. The Shenango tin mill martial band will be on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood M. E
F. B. McAllister
First Baptist Church
Shenango Tin Mill Martial Band
Y W C A Announces Advance First Aid Exam
The Y W C A notes that the advanced first aid class will hold its examination next Tuesday evening at the Y W C A facilities.
Lawrence Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Flag Day Event
The Lawrence Chapter invites mothers and wives of service members and nurses to a reception and Flag Day observance in the high school corridor Friday evening June 14 at 8 p.m. The notice urges participation from families connected to those serving humanity and country.
French Drive Gains In Counter-Thrust Across Matz Front
In counter thrusts the French advanced near Belleywood and St. Maur and captured 400 prisoners. German assaults along the Matz river crossed the front, gaining a footing at Meliocq and Mt. Meer Richard but were driven back. French withdrawals east of the Oise followed German gains, with rear-guard actions near Bailly Tracy-Le-Val and Nam poel. Farther south, Germans attacked Hautebraye but were repelled with losses, while near the Marne French forces seized Mont Court and parts of Brusgaires amid ongoing combat near Amblony and St. Pierre Aigle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleywood
St. Maur
Antheuil
Montdidier-Oise
Matz
Meliocq
Mt. Meer Richard
Oise
Bailly
Tracy-Le-Val
Nampoel
Hautebraye
Aisne River
Dommieres
Curry
Draftees May Enlist in Marine Corps Upon Release
Sergeant E C Coberly of the Marine recruiting station urges June 5 registrants to obtain a release from their local draft board before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. He will provide information and arrange examinations at 2% East Street and stresses checking the draft board signing official capacity on releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Coberly
Marine Recruiting
Marine Corps of the United States
East Street
Air Raid on Calais Kills Eleven in German Attack
German air raid on Calais early today killed eleven people including four children. Calais, a key English Channel port and British base, suffered significant damage in the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
English Channel
London
Ambersons Visit Eastside Friends in Local Note
L. S. Amberson and son Attorney R. M. Amberson of South Bend Ind visit the former's son Harry T. Amberson and friends on the Eastside. L. S. Amberson was formerly a city resident on Huron avenue. R. M. Amberson who finished law school last winter opened an office in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Amberson
R. M. Amberson
South Bend
Ind
Harry T. Amberson
Huron Avenue
Adultery Charged in Divorce Case
Mrs Mary Glavan through attorney R L Wallace seeks divorce from Joe Glavan on adultery with Amelia Glubbic. They wed May 19 1917 and separated May 25 1917. Helen C Davis also seeks divorce from Llewellyn F Davis on grounds of desertion. They married September 1915 and lived apart from the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Glavan
R. L. Wallace
Joe Glavan
Amelia Glubbic
Helen C. Davis
Llewellyn F. Davis
First Time Nabbed for Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct
J Walters faced a man charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct this morning. The man claimed he had been robbed and was upset with the officers. He was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walters
Butler Boy Dies in Gas Fumes Incident At Byers Corners
The body of 8 year old Eugene Sutton, son of Mr and Mrs Guy Sutton of Byers Corners Butler County, was found in a gasoline plant owned by his father. Police believe he was overcome by gas fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler, Pa
Eugene Sutton
Guy Sutton
Byers Corners
Butler County
Lieutenant Curtis Discovers New Star in Night Sky
H B Curtis of 323 North Jefferson Street Newport News reports discovering a new star at Camp Morrison Virginia at 10 45 pm with naked eye. Professor Oliver of the University of Virginia counters the finding noting a later sighting at 11 20 pm, giving Curtis priority locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Curtis
Jefferson Street
Times-Herald
Newport News
Signal Corps
Camp Morrison
Oliver
University of Virginia
Curtis
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Wells College
Columbia University
Lawrence County Canning Club Plans Public Demonstrations
The Lawrence County Canning club will hold fruit and garden product canning demonstrations next week for women and girls in the county. A Penn State demonstrator will lead sessions at North Street School and other locations Tuesday through Friday with jars furnished and a $1 membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Lawrence County
Women’s Food Conservation Bureau
Public Safety Committee
Pennsylvania State College
Food Conservation Committee
Lawrence County Canning Club
Community Canning Club
Canning Club
North Street
Jas. T. Blackwood
East Washington Street
State College
Ellwood City
Mahoningtown
Humberton. Hall
Division Street
Rehearsal For Patriotic Pageant At Local High School
The first rehearsal for the pageant To Arms for Liberty was held last night with Miss Clara Hartsuff directing the cast assisted by the YWCA and the comfort packet committee. Tickets for Thursday and Friday performances next week are selling well. Rehearsals continue in the high school auditorium with the chorus meeting at the YWCA tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hartsuff
Comfort Packet Committee
Mornes Arrives Safely in France
Mr and Mrs A D Mornes of Falls Street announce their son Arthur C Mornes has arrived safely in France after a seven days voyage across the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Mornes
Falls Street
Arthur C. Mornes
France
Ocean
Missing Boy Tom Verrelia Sparks Local Alarm
Friends report 12 year old Tom Verrelia has not been at 112 Liberty Street for days. He was last seen wearing a light cap and no coat, prompting worried search efforts by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Verrelia
Liberty Street
Pluries Subpoena Issued in Saari Divorce Case
A pluries subpoena has been issued in the divorce proceeding between Elizabeth Saari and Samuel Saari. The action concerns financial disclosures and related court orders in the ongoing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Saari
Samuel Saari
Death of the Day Joseph Miller
Joseph Miller aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs James Miller of Crescent avenue Ellwood City died this morning at Providence hospital Beaver Falls after a period of confinement. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon from the family residence on Crescent avenue Ellwood City. Mrs Sara Jane Lash widow of George Lash of Chewton died this morning at 130 in her home after an illness of a complication of diseases. She was 70. Surviving are two sons John and William Lash and one brother John McCollum all of Chewton. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 in the Christian church with Rev Thomas Wood in charge and burial in Slippery Rock cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Miller
James Miller
Crescent Avenue
Ellwood City
Providence
Beaver Falls
Sara Jane Lash
Sarah Jane Lash
George Lash
Chewton
John
William Lash
John McCollum
Christian Church
Thomas Wood
Buriel
Slippery Rock
Farm Teams Do Good Day's Work
The farm team of E. E. Leavy, five in number, spent yesterday on the D. W. Green farm near Harbor Bridge. Two large corn fields were cleaned and cleared of weeks. The Frank Hoyt team was also reported on the job yesterday. The C. Ed. Brown team is working today at the Martin farm in Plaingrove township. City men on these teams are dispelling the idea that city workers cannot farm and are earning farmer appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Leavy
D. W. Green
Harbor Bridge
Summer School Planned at Ellwood City
Ellwood City June 13 The board of education will conduct summer school for six or eight weeks. It is open to pupils who failed and those with low marks in one or more subjects. Enrollment today or tomorrow at Central School. Lawrence building will house the program with teachers books and supplies provided by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Board of Education
Lawrence
Central School
Close Of Novena Observed At St Vitus Church
The Novena to St Anthony ends today at St Vitus church with large congregations at morning Masses. A closing service at 7:45 PM will bless and distribute lilies. the relic was displayed and lilies blessed with permission from Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
St. Vitus Church
Fr. N. DeMita
Two More Join U S Army Here
Two recruits were sent to the Columbus barracks yesterday from the army recruiting station on Washington street. Both will enter the medical corps of the army. They are Charles B. Wise of New Castle R F D No 7 and Edmund A. Klopp of Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Barracks
Army
Washington Street
Medical Corps
Charles 8. Wise
New Castle
Edmund A. Klopp
Ellwood City
Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions including Elizabeth Kaelia Oak Street Emma Hinkson Haus Avenue Luke Allison New Bedford John Grangros Shady Side and John Davis Kissinger apartments. Discharges include Jennie Simpson Cherry Street and Emily Rose Evans City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kaeilla
Oak Street
Emma Hinkson
Haus Avenue
Luke Allison
New Bedford
John Grangros
Shady Side
John Davis
Kissinger
Jennie Simpson
Cherry Street
Emily Rose
Evans City
Expensive Card Game Bust on Divis Ion Street
Police cracked down on a social gambling scene on Divis Ion Street last night catching players with money on the table. Sam Angelo, named proprietor, paid a $28 fine. Mike Burello forfeited $10 and Vi Ginoki and Adam Moeta paid $10 plus costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division Street
Sam Angelo
Mike Burello
Vi Ginoki
Adam Moeta
Marriage Licenses Recorded Across Several Cities
Oliver B. Boggs and Anna M. Russell and Paul A. Meehan and Bertha M. Elliott and Charles Wilson and Sarah E. Daley and Calvin J. McConnell and Margaret J. Patterson and Frank R. Ramsey and Helen E. Patterson and William T. Ashton and Adeline M Davis listed in New Castle Enon Youngstown and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver B. Boggs
New Castle
Anna M. Russell
Enon
Paul A. Meehan
Bertha M. Elliott
Charles Wilson
Youngstown
Sarah E. Daley
Calvin J. McConnell
Margaret J. Patterson
Frank R. Ramsey
Eastbrook
Helen E. Patterson
American Expeditionary Forces suffer 188 casualties
War department lists 188 AEF casualties including 19 killed in action 9 died of wounds 4 from disease 1 in an aeroplane accident 3 from other accidents 137 severely wounded 11 wounded degree undetermined and 4 missing. Names include Corporal Samuel J. Matheny and Sergeant John T. Winters among the fallen and Corporals Albert J. Rinker Charles E F Ganov among the severely wounded. Private Charles M. Beemsdorfer noted among those with undetermined wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Samuel J. Matheny
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Elmer Anderson
South
Carson L. Shumate
Bluefield
John R. Walsh
Milton
Harry Williams
Warren
Bruce Barnett
Windber
Ralph C. Carpenter
Freedom Station
Harry S. Clark
Williamsport
Ralph C. Clements
Morrall
Earl C. Cook
Marion
James J. Dougheney
Toledo
Andrew Doughth
Pedro
George T. Eckert
Felton
Robert F. Ferrell
John Gordon
Piney Fork
John C. Heines
Mortonville
Loyd R. Lester
Marshes
Simon Lindenfelter
Pittsburg
John C. McKee
Nelsonville
Oscar Nance
Ironton
Marion Podgurski
Philadelphia
Cement Workers Boost Ball Fund
Lehigh Portland Cement employees led the Clark C. Griffith bat and ball fund drive with 421 subscriptions totaling $166.40 turned in by Superintendent W. H. Kleckner. Other firms contributing included Standard Engineering, Reicks Ice Cream, Manufacturers Light and Heat, New Castle Knitting Mills, Pittsburgh Stove and Range, and individual donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Clark C. Griffith
W. H. Kleckner
Kleckner
Ilwood City
H. M. Cresswell
Standard Engineering Company
Reicks Ice Cream Co
Manufacturers Light and Heat Company
New Castle Knitting Mills
Pittsburg Stove and Range Co
Norman Keefer
Altoona Man Arrested Here on Warrant
Paul Wilson was arrested last night in this city on a warrant from Altoona Pennsylvania police. He is wanted to stand trial for the larceny of 150 dollars from his brother in law. He was taken back this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wilson
Altoona
Wilson
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New Castle Man
Koppel
Kansas Retail Grocers Today Plan Association
Davis
M. C. A. Pool
Croton Boys
Real Patriots
Uncle Sam
Rich Hill Church
Greenwood
Y. W.C. A. Notes
HMS
Marines
Ambersons
Butler Boy
Virginia
M. E
Mornes
Leavy
Brown
U.S. Army
Shenango Valley Hospital
Day
Just
W.F. Dufford
East Washington St
BELL
E. North
Chas. R. Kelley
Sutton
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