David Jameson Jr Dies After Assault in City
David Jameson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jameson of North Jefferson Street and Lincoln Avenue died in the Hileman Apartments on Wallace Avenue from blows to the head by a blunt instrument, believed to be a case of mistaken identity and jealousy over a girl. Coroner Caldwell was notified early this morning and found Jameson dead around 4 o clock. Witnesses say he had supper with his family Sunday, then met friends at the Hileman complex before returning to conversation on the porch.
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David Jameson Jr
David Jameson
North
Jefferson Street
Lincoln Avenue
Hileman Apartments
Wallace Avenue
Jameson
J. P. Caldwell
H. E. Zerner
Caldwell
Hileman
R. E. Long
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
F. W. Chequennot
David Jameson, Sr
W. D. McCreary
Mr. Jameson
Mark Rosenblum
Rosenblum
Long
Charlies Greer
Peo
New Castle Band Heads to Conneaut Lake for Concert
New Castle High School Band and Orchestra members left at 10 this morning for Conneaut Lake to perform in the afternoon concert. They were selected as one of three bands for the season program and will receive a royal reception with a noon banquet and railroad fare included. The Neo-Hi students also have seats for the Opera Joseph as part of the day’s events.
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New Castle High
Conneaut Lake
Conneaut
Lavern KE. Irvine
Joseph
Doyne Case Still On Trial This Morning
Victor Doyne faces embezzlement charges in the First State Bank of New Castle. The Commonwealth presented two witnesses, former cashier Edward Doyne and state banking department rep G B Kennedy, detailing alleged misuse of bank funds. Doyne testified, denying the charged transactions.
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Victor Doyne
First State Bank of New Castle
The
Commonwealth
Edward Doyne
G. B. Kennedy
State Banking Department
Campaign For Westminster Is Making Headway
The drive to raise 160 900 for Robert Audley Browne Hall at Westminster College gains momentum after a recent report meeting. Nearly 85 000 has been pledged so far, with a push to top 100 000 to start construction soon.
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Robert Audley Browne
Westminster College
Percy Craig
George T. Weingartner
Weingartner
Lynn Authorized To Hire Three Firemen
Fire Chief Arm won council approval to employ three substitute firemen during vacation periods They will be paid 126.50 per month each and serve while regular firefighters are on leave
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Lynn
Safety Posters Distributed By Police in Citywide Campaign
Posters showing various auto and pedestrian accident warnings are now with the police. They will likely be distributed citywide to support a safety campaign.
Peret Resigns Finance Post Rupture Seen Changes
Financial sector reports confirm Peret has stepped down from the finance ministry amid internal strains. Officials indicate potential reshuffles as the administration seeks a new finance chief and policy direction.
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Peret
General shift in French cabinet follows Peret resignation
Paris June 15. Raoul Peret resigns as finance minister and a wider cabinet reshuffle is expected. Premier Briand may resign the entire cabinet if he cannot gain outside support to stabilize the franc, with the chamber asked to adjourn the financial debate for 48 hours while appeals are made.
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Harry K. Flory
International News Service
Paris
Raoul Peret
Peret
Briand
Danielou
M. Briand
M. Danielou
Bell Company Vice President Visits Western Pennsylvania
F J Chesterman newly appointed vice president and general manager of the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania visits New Castle. He emphasizes strong service, meets local manager T J Harper and traffic manager C R Freehafer, and plans thorough familiarization with exchange conditions to improve service.
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New Castle
F. J. Chesterman
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
T. J. Harper
Chesterman
Pennsylvania
C. R. Freehafer
Western Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Instiute of Technology
Bell System
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York Telephone Company
Bell Company
Delaware
New Jersey
Mr. Chesterman
Weekly Auto Driver Tests Move to East Lincoln and Wallace
Beginning July 1 automobile license examinations will be held every Tuesday at the east ends of Lincoln and Wallace avenues. The change, advised by Ben G. Eynon Pennsylvania motor vehicle registrar, follows a local push to ease delays and traffic nuisance on Grant Street.
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Lincoln and
Wallace Avenues
Ben G. Eynon
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
State of
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Grant Street
Jefferson Street
Highland Avenue
Eynon
Chamber of Commerce
City council hears rain damage claims from Can on Street homeowners
Property owners told the city council last night that heavy rainfall from the Wallace avenue storm sewer damaged yards and gardens on Can on Street. They requested damages and were asked to submit formal claims.
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Canon Street
Wallace Avenue
Jewelry Window Smash Robberies Plague Downtown Pittsburgh
Three masked men robbed a man and two women of 800 dollars in jewelry cash and car while a second group looted a Northside house of 750 dollars in bonds and damaged stores including M. J. Smit and Co. and Gem Jewelry. A separate attack on John G. Will yielded 750 dollars in jewelry, 10 dollars cash, and a purse with 16 dollars.
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Hardy and Hayes
Loftis Bros
Hardy and Hayes and
John G. Will
Bellevue
Eva Davis
Saehala Rodgers
Wills
Miss Davis
Disaster Probe After Illinois Steel Plant Blast In Gary
An explosion at the Illinois Steel Company bi product plant in Gary Indiana killed about a dozen workers and injured seventy more as a huge ammonia condenser blew apart nearly 200 men were at risk near the scene. Recovery and identification efforts continued with officials promising a full investigation.
State School Head Visitor In City
Dr Haas of Harrisburg Pa visited the office of New Castle superintendent Dr C C Green this morning en route to Grove City Pa to speak at the college commencement exercises.
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Haas
Harrisburg
C. C. Green
New Castle
Grove City
John Breen Hit By An Automobile
Albert Stefano reported that while driving west on Washington Street in front of the Y M C A he struck John Breen who stepped into the street. Breen of South Street was taken to a physician's office and found to have injuries not serious.
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Albert Stefano
Grove Street
Washington Street
John Breen
South Street
Stefano
Breen
Expenditures in Ware Pennsylvanian Campaign Under Scrutiny
Senate probes into campaign spending reach near two million dollars as Democrats push for federal oversight of primary elections. The slush fund panel focuses on William Ware and allies Pepper and Pinchot, with Watson testifying to vast expenditures and Philadelphia and Pittsburgh factions distributing funds.
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Slush Fund
William SS. Ware
Pennsylvania
George Wharton Pepper
Gifford Pinchot
Vare
Thomas F. Watson
Watson
Railroad Employee In Foot Injury At Work
Ralph Fulton of West Salem, C. is confined in Shenango Valley hospital after a steel rail fell on both feet at work. He is a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee and fractured one toe.
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Ralph Fulton
West Salem
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mr. Fulton
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Death Record Notices for Local Residents
Jane Dwyer 88, of 1105 Croton Ave. Francis H Frye 59, B11 Sycamore St. George DeMatteis 1 month, 1108 Dewey Ave. Edward J Hoover 325 Croton Ave. David Jameson Jr, North Jefferson St.
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Jane Dwyer
Croton Avenue
Francis Herman Frye
Sycamore
George DeMatteis
Dewey Avenue
Edward J. Hoover
David Jameson, Jr
Jefferson Street
Subpoenas served on Pittsburgh officials over campaign expendi tures
John J. McGrain deputy sergeant at arms of the U S senate served six more Pittsburghers with subpoenas to appear before the Senate committee probing Pennsylvania primary campaign expenditures. Mayors and officials named include Mayor Charles H Kline councilman Charles Anderson and editor staffers White and Kury.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
John J. McGrain
U. S. Senate
Washington
Kline
White
Kury
George Wharton Pepper
U. S
Voting Machines Are State Need
Mrs. J. O. Miller of the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters, with her husband and others, urged voting machine use and changes to election laws in Pennsylvania during a motor trip stop in New Castle. She called for reforms to curb extravagances seen in recent primaries.
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Pennsylvania
J. O. Miller
Pennsylvania League of Women Voters
R. T. Smith
Boys Destroy New Home Probed by Police
Charles Bentley, a contractor, reported to police this morning that youths in the district are destroying a new house he is erecting on Edison Avenue. The article notes the boys will be prosecuted when caught.
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Charles Bentley
Edison Avenue
British Liner City of Naples Grounded Off Japan
The Ellerman liner City of Naples is aground on a coral reef thirty miles from Miyake Island on the east coast of Japan with a crew of sixty aboard. The Yokosuka naval station has dispatched the cruiser Urakaze to assist.
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International News Service
Tokyo
Ellerman
City of Naples
Miyake Island
Japan
Yokosuka Naval Station
Cardinals Leave for Chicago Tuesday
Thousands welcomed seven visiting European cardinals in New York City in a historic reception. Mayor Walker and Governor Smith officially greeted Cardinal Bonzano and his fellow prelates who will depart for Chicago by a special cardinal red train to attend the Eucharistic Congress. Five hundred police helped manage the crowd and traffic during the procession.
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James L. Kilgallen
New York
City Hall Park
New York City
New York State
James J. Walker
Alfred Smith
Cardinal Bonzano
Chicago
US Trade Balance Nears Record Favorable Mark
Washington reports a projected June 26 public balance near 19 billion dollars, the most favorable in world history. Since 1875 American exports reach 66.126 billion while imports total 46.13 billion in 11 months through June 1, with 4.8 billion exports and 4.86 billion imports expected for year end.
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Robert Is. Thornburgh
Amenny News Service
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Verdict awards $100000 to young Dula wife in Supreme Court
In New York on June 15 a jury awarded Mrs. Elsie Hinman Dula $100,000 against her mother in law Mrs. Josephine G. Dula after a two week trial. The elder Dula inherited more than $2 million at the death of her husband tobacco magnate Robert B. Dula on April 28. The case followed disputes over the couple’s lavish life and a London hotel scene during a 1922 Europe voyage.
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Supreme Court
International News Service
New York
Elsie Hinman Dula
Robert Lanoir Dula
Josephine G. Dula
Dula
Tarrytown
N. Y
Lake George
Adirondacks
Europe
Dulas
Savoy
London
Young Dula
Josephine
Notes totaling $250000 figure in probe session
Representative William S. Ware testified before a Senate committee that two notes totaling 250000 were used to augment his 2 million Pennsylvania Senate campaign funds. One 190000 note was drawn by Albert M. Greenfield and the other 159000 by Vare, cashed by Groves. Vare said the Greenfield note supported additional contributions while 71000 in personal expenditures came from the 150000 note proceeds.
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International News Service
Washington
William S. Ware
Pennsylvania
Senate
Albert M. Greenfield
Philadelphia
Vare
George D. Groves
Gold Spike Inaugurates New Valley Bridge
New Brighton June 15 A gold spike will mark the completion of a 37 million improvement by the Pennsylvania railroad when the head of the newly built bridge is driven. Gen W W Atterbury and Elisha Lee will arrive from Philadelphia on a special train to cross the bridge first. Beaver Valley festivities include a banquet band concert and speeches. The work spans 34 segments of 41 miles along the Beaver river front from New Brighton to West Rochester as part of a plan to widen the Beaver Falls Pittsburgh through freight gateway.
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International News Service
New Brighton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Beaver Falls
Pittsburgh
W. W
Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Elisha Lee
Philadelphia
New Bridge
Beaver Valley
Beaver River
West Rochester
Washington Senators Hunt for Stranger in Verdant Ten
A stranger handed out a bundle of cash before the vote. Inside a green ten dollar note, authorities pursue receipts and repayment, pressing witnesses as investigations risk fizzling. Weather note says cool with a six two temperature.
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Washington
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United States Supreme Court
Newberry
Congress
Pepper
Pinchot
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Vare Committee
Truman H. Newberry
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