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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

6

Dixmont Puts Up The Bars At Dixmont Hospital

Lawrence county residents are barred from Dixmont hospital for the insane after a letter from Supt S W A Hutchinson cites the provance of smallpox in the county. He notified Sheriff Johnston and the county commissioners and warned that the institution houses about 400 seriously impaired patients amid fears of an outbreak.

Lawrence County Dixmont Savas W. A. Hutchinson Huechitagy Johnston Attentan

Civil Service Exam Date Notice for Lawrence County

The United States Civil Service commission announces a July 14 exam in New Castle and Ellwood City for a rural carrier position in Lawrence County. Male citizens domiciled in the county who meet Form No 1977 requirements may apply. Application forms are available locally or from the commission in Washington, D C.

United States Civil Service Commission Lawrence County New Castle Ellwood City Washington, D. C Commission Washington

The Lonesome Chap Attraction at the Come Theatre

Louise Hull and Houge Peters headline the Tallas Paramount production of The Lonesome Chap at the Come Theatre on Monday and Tuesday. The plot follows a wealthy miner and lost love with a dramatic cast including Hal and Miss Hart, Mery Deters, Susane Patiste, John Rueson, Betty Jonran, and Senar Tuzz.

Louise Hull Houge Peters Come Tallas-Paramount Erna Trochelle Whmans Jack Wekford Booth Taikington Etory Howse Motors Cal Australia Damian Afriva Preutariy Bean Hal Mies Hart Mery Deters Husane Patieste John Rueson Betty Jonran Senar Tuzz

Stevenson's Son Going To France

SHAHOX Pa June 11 John Stevenson Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Stevenson Jr of North Irvine Avenue has enlisted in the United States Munitions Transportation service and will shortly sail to France. He is praised for speaking French well and aiding his department as a welcome recruit. Mrs Stevenson left Sharon for New England to be with him while he serves, and Mr Stevenson followed to wish him God speed.

Shahox John Stevenson JI John Stevenson, Jr North Irvine Avenue Tasted Munitions Transportation Servicer France John Stevenson NT Sany Stevenson Sharon New England God Speed

Munitions Profit By Canada Firms

Montreal June 16 War conditions shifted Canadian Car and Foundry's finances. For the year ended September last, net profit 3438 against prior deficits. 1918 profits stood at 1,721. Tristan shed contracts not included. Orders unpaid as of report date. Assets valued at 29,500,600.

Montreal Canadian Car and Foundry Company Gente Ber

New Castle Meeting Called On War Time Conference

A state conference in Harrisburg will be held in central town halls to transact affairs of the German American group. The annual convention scheduled for New Castle was called off because of the war and this gathering aims to discuss war related matters with Prof Pagatepain presiding and presidents of county branches expected to attend.

Pittsr Tunetie Hanre Pennselvania Titnhall Thaceway Elara Strests New Cast Ence Inc Paitadedpain

Scarcity Of Cars Delays Ore Boats

In Cleveland on June 16 report says car shortages threaten ore and coal trades. Railroads must move bulk shipments to prevent port and fleet bottlenecks as several vessels await outside dock access. Grain movement fading, lake traffic steady but constrained by car supply and port delays.

Cleveland Ashtabula da Bot Lake Superior Goffalo Buffalo Duluth

Oil Operations Brisk In Hookstown Field

Heavner June 16 An effort to meet rising gasoline and ether oil product demand renews activity in surrounding oilfields. Coal and labor shortages are largely resolved with new leases being tested for producers. Late Kendal and Isnakstown completions yield light production though the Cameron farm test shows fair output. Nearby Thompson sisters homestead also reports light production as development in downstate fields remains steady but featureless.

Hehaver Kendal Isnakstown Kendall Flanover Township Jocal and Imperial Paries Thomas Cameron Tookstown Greene Township G. W. Daweson Thompson Sisters Downstate

Miss Matthews Sets Noted Record At Pittsburg Graduation

Miss Matthews graduated from the University of Pittsburg with magna cum laude. She topped the education class and won high honors, marking a fine academic record. A New Castle High School graduate, she will teach next year at Ndzewund High School.

Edith Ch Thia City University of Pittsburg Ndzewund Miss Matthews New Castle

Liberty Loan Bonds To Go Above Par

Randolph, attorney for the Federal Reserve bank, stated that Liberty Loan bonds will not rise above par after the war. He warned they have not sold below par in U S history during any period of their issuance. The note discussed war expenses and the potential investors’ yields, with remarks on postwar bond performance.

Liberty Loan Tarkeonville A Randolph Federal Reserve Bank Toberts Ioan Hanna United States United Sistes

Mercantile Tax Notice to Merchants in New Castle

Mercantile tax notice issued to merchants and brokers in New Castle Pa. State mercantile license expired May 14. Payment due at the county treasurer office or by mail to early address.

New Castle New Wats Pacalde Treassirer

Laggers Shot By Officers Reported in Belgian Front

International wires report German officers ordering the execution of laggards with machine guns as fighting rages between Wyrls hage and Warneton Belgium. Fourteen enemy divisions fought in five days with no divisions demoralized. German casualties are listed at twenty thousand nine hundred dead.

International News Servics Pamus Matin Loday Wyrschade Warneton Belgium T Roups

Ferari Shows Arrive Sunday for New Castle Visit

The Col. Ferari carnival arrives about 4 p.m. Sunday with 200 staff and 22 double-length cars. Animals, dogs, ponies and monkeys will be unloaded and housed for the week, with setup of grounds and tents to follow. The event promises a wholesome, safety-conscious outing free of gambling devices, drawing strong local interest.

Col. Ferari New Castle Elyria Mlyria

Salary Awarded to Pastor Who Sued Trustees

Rev. R. Van Camp, former pastor of the Fountain Presbyterian Church, won a judgment today against the church trustees over his resignation amid church tensions. He moved to Washington from Yauparseverryverk, Ohio, after a dispute over his death’s influence on congregational satisfaction. The case, heard in court, centers on the pastor’s salary and removal actions.

Washington Jones R. Je. van Camp Faurin Presbyterian Chhurch Churen Tar Mack van Campo Yau Parseverryverk Ohio Ay Cane George Be

Aid For Boys Working Reserve Formed

A new Aid For Boys Working Reserve is organized to support Boy Scouts groups and patriotic activity. John C. Fraser of Philadelphia is named as director of the reserve for Pennsylvania and the federal department effort.

Aid Tlatushorg

Canadian Pilots Ready For Duty In Wartime

TORASTO Ont June 18 Canadian pilots trained by the Imperial Flying Corps are to be sent to England at once. The Canadian Aeroplane Force is airborne in a program staffing air crews daily. About 120 men and women are training, with the schools of the Flying Corps of Canada based at Morden and Toronto.

Torasto Ont Anperial Flying Corps England Theron Productig Mlitiit Ae Tai ‘Flying Corps of Canada Morden Wraeronto North

Aircraft Losses and Machine Wrecks Reported Near Vancouver

Seventeen hundred mechanics are employed to benn the machines in order with activity noted at Camp Borden where five machines are present. On average three planes a day are wrecked costing about $7,590 each. The text mentions locations including Toronto Long Branch and near Vancouver and references Lalu.

Toronto Long Branch Lalu Vancouver Camp Borden Wse

German Socialists Peace Plans Known

Lagives national News Servier reports the Belgian restoration and retention of Alsace Lorraine as key terms of the German Socialists peace plan. The document notes opposition to violent territory seizures, selection of indemni ties, restoration of Belgium, retention of Alsace Lorraine, and pending settlement of Serbia and Balkan issues. It also mentions the "liberation" of Ireland, India, and Beynt.

Belgium Alsace-Lorraine Germany Ireland India Beynt

Divorce Asked On Desertion Grounds

Mrs. dasic Krajewski by her attorney Lea T. Wher,bag filed for divorce from husband Stanislaw Krajewski. Married in 1905, they sued to feel her in June 5, 1911, when he claims she deserted.

Dasic Krajewski Lea T. Wher Stanislaw Krajewski

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