Wisconsin battleground over world court in La Follette Blaine Ekern ticket
The LaFollette Blaine Ekern slate pledges to oppose U S entry into the League of Nations and to withdraw America's adherence to the World Court. Governor John J. Blaine would run for Senate and Herman Ekern for governor as the ticket seeks September 7 primary endorsement.
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International News Service
Washington
Wisconsin
LaFollette
United States
League of Nations
Senate
League of Nations World Court
Congress
America
World Court
Lenroot
John J. Blaine
Herman Ekern
Police Court Briefs Detain Several in City Disturbance
Amelia Kolish of 1011 South Jefferson paid 50 dollars for keeping a disorderly house. Five visitors fines totaled 50 dollars, one 5 dollars, one discharged. Officers Moore Horner M J Young Thomas Samuels Joe Turner and Laura Turner were involved in a Moravia street disturbance. Joe required a physician. An unpaid 75 dollar old fine and physician costs added to penalties. Guiseppi Mangieri fined 50 for carrying concealed weapons. A Simon handed to Alderman Marshall for receiving stolen goods. J Steinard fined 50 on suspicion. J J Eichenberger fined 10 for speeding.
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Amelia Kolish
South
Jefferson Street
Moore
Horner
M. J. Young
Thomas
Samuels
Joe
Laura Turner
Moravia Street
Guiseppi Mangieri
A. Simon
W. E. Marshall
J. Steinard
J. J. Eichenberger
Miss Moorhead Returns Home From Florida Assignment
Miss Katherine Moorhead of Ellwood City has returned from six months in Orlando Florida and rejoined the editorial staff of the New Castle News. While south she worked with the editorial force of the Orlando daily.
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Katherine Moorhead
Ellwood City
Orlando
Florida
Miss Moorhead
New Castle News
South
Orlanda
Barletts Travel to Akron After Death in Family
Mr and Mrs L W Barlett of Huron avenue left today for a motor trip to Akron called there by the death of Mr Farletts brother in law A Dudfy whose death occurred Friday
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L. W. Barlett
Huron Avenue
Akron
Flag Day Observed by New Castle Elks Lodge No 69
Storms swept New Castle and Lawrence county with heavy rain overnight after a day of heat. Auto traffic has steadied under state patrol presence. Stolen cars are recovered quickly, earning thanks not always voiced. Flag Day events at the Elks Home on North Mill Street feature the Elks band and officers. Mercer Street stayed flooded as rains continued today.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Highway Patrol
Elks Lodge
Elks
North Mill Street
Elks’ Band
Pennsylvania
Muddy runoff traced from Cathedral site across several streets
Rain flooded streets with muddy water traced to the Cathedral site at Highland and Lincoln avenues. The mud traveled along Highland, curved around the corner to Grant Street, and flowed into Mercer Street before draining into storm sewers, leaving streaked streets behind.
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Cathedral
Highland and
Lincoln Avenue
Highland Avenue
Grant Street
Mercer Street
Miss Regina Kelliher Again Serves as New Castle Chamber Leader
Miss Regina Kelliher acts as secretary to the New Castle Chamber of Commerce after the commissioner’s resignation took effect. She filled the role for several weeks last fall when P. K. Stevenson resigned. The city awaits naming a permanent successor.
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Regina Kelliher
New Castle
Curb Merchant Cited In East Side Parking Spot
On Saturday night a curb merchant operated from an auto with an Ohio license on the P. and L. E. property near Washington Street. No parking regulations were enforced, and the vendor offered wares from the vehicle on site.
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Washington Street
Ohio
New Castle Eyes Campaign to End Leafing on Bridge Rails
New Castle police plan another push to remove leafing on the East Washington street bridge rails after at least 40 men were seen perched on the railing at once Saturday night. Barber union leader William Liellewyn praises daylight savings for extending shop hours, noting barbers finish work before dark on Saturdays and weekdays, unlike under the old schedule.
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New Castle
William Liellewyn
Barber's Union
New
Eight Bodies Recovered After Gary Coke Plant Explosion
The Gary coke plant explosion sent molten steel and coal debris flying as eight workers died in the ruins. Rescue crews labored in smoke and gloom due to damp air and fumes from the ovens. Officials blamed a ruptured saturator as the likely cause of the blast.
License plate theft reported in Bartram Avenue
J. L. Rocks reports license plates stolen from his vehicle on Bartram Avenue. The missing plates are numbered 726-540. Police seek the thief, but the office remains hopeful for recovery of the property.
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J. L. Rocks
Bartram Avenue
Ship on Fire in Alaska Waters Calls for Help
A Japanese vessel in northern Pacific waters sent SOS signals near 52 35 latitude. Naval stations at Dutch Harbor St Paul heard the distress but interference from cannery stations hampered reception and identification. The Koyo Maru cited Havre Maru and Erie Maru as the only Japanese ships in the area.
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International News Service
Cordova
Alaska
Pacific
Naval Communication Service
Dutch Harbor
St. Paul
Naknek
Pribiloff Islands
Woman Slashes Husband With Butcher Knife in New Castle
William Roberts, 35, Negro, is severely wounded in the chest at his apartment. His wife, Willie Roberts, 21, is jailed on suspicion after allegedly attacking him while he was drunk and beating her earlier. He is at New Castle hospital. she awaits the outcome of the injuries. The couple married December 30, 1925.
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William Roberts
Apple Way
Willie Roberts
Roberts
New Castle
D. T. Nelson
Nelson
New Castle Hospital
Mercer Street
Probe widens on W Wharton Pepper campaign funds
Senate hearings reveal 18 loans totaling 307575 to Pepper backers with rubber stamped receipts. William H Folwell testifies receipts penned by same typist and tied to Grundy underwriter claims.
City Plans Benches for Parks from Donated Funds
City commissioners authorize Walter v Tyler to buy about 100 six foot benches for parks. First shipment will include Gaston park, a popular site for church picnics. A 1911 donation of 50 dollars, now 220 with interest, funds Gaston park benches.
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Walter v. Tyler
Gaston Park
Storm Damage Hits Midwest During Quick Electrical Storm
The Midwest endured a brief but vivid storm with lightning shocking residents and prompting more than 30 fire alarms in three hours. Decorations for a Eucharistic congress were torn down as rain totalled about four inches for the day and forecast predicts more rain to come. Forecaster O'Donnell noted the storm had passed.
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Weather Bureau
O'Donnell
Warehouse Struck by Lightning at Hennepin Canal Site
A government warehouse at the head of the Hennepin Canal near Sterling and Rock Falls was struck by lightning. Fire damage spread before the Sterling and Rock Falls fire departments brought it under control.
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Rockfalls
Sterling
Hennepin Canal
Sterling and
Times Change Remembrance of Boys Swimming Without Permission
A brief reminiscence recalls a boy’s toughness and boldness when swimming without permission, noting how norms and discipline have shifted over time. It highlights social expectations and changing attitudes toward youth conduct.
Rotarians Gather in Denver for 17th Annual Convention
Dentons of Rotarians from 2500 cities in 35 countries descend on Denver for the 17th Rotary convention opening tonight at the city auditorium. Registration tops 12,000 with delegates families and friends, while hotel space runs short and 1500 Denver homes host visitors.
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Denver
Colo
Rotary
New Castle Man Held On Serious Charge
Earl Carrigan aged 24 of New Castle and three Youngstown men face federal indictment in Youngstown Ohio over a National Guard Armory robbery on March 5. The case includes theft of 3 945 revolvers and links to a P L B Y M C A robbery in Campbell and other safe cracking and B&O station robberies. Carrigan allegedly admitted involvement in the armory theft and related crimes.
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Earl Carrigan
Youngstown
National Guard
Carrigan
Campbell
Assistant Chief Resumes Duties After Appendicitis
H. Clare Stockman, assistant chief of the fire department, resumed his duties on Sunday after four weeks off for an appendicitis operation. He is reported to be feeling much improved.
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H. Clare Stockman
Republicans Organize City and County Committees in Lawrence
About seventy five in attendance as the Lawrence county and city Republican committees completed organization. Charles H. Young named chairman with S. M. Matheny vice chairwoman and Or ville Brown secretary. Jess W. Jenkins leads the city committee with Martha Bigley as vice chairwoman and A L Porter secretary. Bart Richards spoke urging unity for the GOP ticket.
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Republican Party
Lawrence Court House
Harmony
Charles H. Young
S. M. Matheny
Orville Brown
W. J. Biersmith
W. A. Brown
Mrs. Taylor
Young
S. Plummer Emery
Bart Richards
General Assembly
Summer School Sessions Open at Franklin Junior High
Summer school opened this morning at Benjamin Franklin Junior High with about 700 students present and total enrollment expected to reach 800. Dwight L. Connor, principal of Mahoning school, oversees the program with teachers drawn from various buildings.
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Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Dwight L. Connor
Mahoning School
S. R. Baldwin dies long prominent Pittsburgh plant head
S. R. Baldwin, veteran steel plant superintendent and a longtime Pittsburgh Stove and Range Company leader, died at his home after a life in industry and public service. He served in the Civil War, held state and city offices, and left two sons and a daughter. Funeral arrangements announced.
Sunlight Cited as Cure for Disorders and Mania for Petting
A lighthearted note claims sunlight reduces many disorders and is especially effective against a mania for petting. The quip mixes humor with a reference to natural remedies and eccentric behavior.
Deaths Of The Day Henry J Seiler
Henry John Seiler aged 2 years died at 516 Hillcrest avenue Sunday evening after two weeks with pneumonia. He was born April 11 1920 in New Castle and survived by parents three brothers and four sisters. Funeral Tuesday June 15 at 2 30 p m from the residence. Margaret Dunwoody wife of J S Dunwoody 914 Maryland avenue New Castle died Sunday morning at the home of her sister in Grove City Pa. Funeral services will be from J Frank Miller 231 West Main street Grove City Tuesday June 15 at 2 30 p m EST conducted by Rev A J Randles. Interment Slippery Rock cemetery. John C Bush 29 died Sunday morning in Huntington W Va after an operation. Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bush formerly of New Castle he was a Navy veteran and member of the Methodist church and Masonic lodge at Verona Pa. He leaves one son William. Body to New Castle Tuesday to the home of his uncle George H Speed 506 Sampson street with funeral Wednesday afternoon time to be announced.
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Pennsylvania
William H. Folwell
Philadelphia
Republican Citizens Campaign Committee
Senate
Folwell
Pepper ‘Angel
Chester W. Hill
Frank J. Gorman
Citizens Committee
Europe
Grundy
Hill
Gorman
Senate Committee
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Missouri
King
Utah
Corn Exchange Bank of Philadelphia
Folwer
Mem
Ment
Bull Run
Bradley & Company
Mitchell & Company
Pittsburgh
Mitchell & Company Consolidated
Pittsburgh Stove and Range Company
Mr. Baldwin
Robert A. Duncan
New Castle Works
Duncan and Baldwin
Duncan
J. CC. Graham
Baldwin & Graham
Baldwin
Allegheny County
Sarah A. Lewis
Frank H
Charles L. Baldwin
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Harry M. Baldwin
Stove and Range Company
Matilda Ritchie
David M. Ritchie
South Mill Street
John G. McConahy
Nannie Cochran
Elizabeth Bratchie
Mary
Presbyterian Church
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
D. C. Schnebly
Valley View Cemetery
Howard Earl Hudson
H. E. Hudson
Epworth Street
Central Christian Church
Lincoln- Garfield School
Paul
Victor
Jean
Henry John Seiler
George
Elizabeth Bennie Seiler
Hillcrest Avenue
Margaret Dunwoody
J. S.S. Dunwoody
Maryland Avenue
John C. Bush
Huntington
W. Va
Mr. Bush
Frank Bush
New Castle
Methodist Church
Masonic
Verona
William
George H. Speed
Sampson Street
Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admitted names include Mrs. Ruby Blank Mrs Dorothy Kelley Anna Mary Martin Volant Ralph Cooper and Andrew Harcar Discharged William Davis and Miss Mary Burka along with Anna Mary Martin from Volant.
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Ruby Blank
North Walnut Street
Andrew Harcar
Lathrop Street
Dorothy Kelley
Croton Avenue
Anna Mary Martin
Volant
Ralph Cooper
Mulberry Street
William Davis
Lawrence Street
Mary Burka
North Jefferson Street
Officials to Attend New Brighton Ceremony Opening Four Track System
J A Appleton superintendent of the E A division Pennsylvania railroad and local staff will travel to New Brighton Pa for ceremonies marking the four track system opening. The gateway cost seven million dollars and will ease traffic from Pittsburgh through the Beaver Valley and Youngstown with the first train crossing Tuesday at 3 pm amid bands whistles and celebration.
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J. A. Appleton
E. & A. Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Brighton
Fourtrack
Pennsylvania
Youngstown
Beaver Valley
Pittsburgh
Fifth Avenue
Beaver Falls
W. W. Atterbury
Elisha Lee
Appleton
BE. A. Fenton
J. G. Hartley
J. C. Hanrahan
C. C. Kirk
Excuses From Jurors Thin Court Session
Nearly half of jurors summoned this week asked to be excused at court. Judge Hildebrand excused J H Bushline Himer Black John Gorman Grace Greer Clarence Huston Elizabeth Hindman Robert C Streeter and Harry S Watson from first and second wards. Others were excused until midweek.
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Hildebrand
J. H. Bushline
Union Township
Himer Black
Washington Township
John Gorman
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Constipation Relief
A Chicago physician for 47 years, Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois advocates a safe laxative for infants and children. His Syrup Pepsin eases constipation and related illnesses with a pleasant taste and is sold in 60 cent bottles at drug stores.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
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