Embezzlement Trial of Miss Varley in Gallo Case
Miss Sarah Varley, former bookkeeper for Gallo Produce, goes on trial on charges of embezzling 1011.75 over parts of 1910 and 1911. Antonio Gallo testifies the firm’s books showed shortages after his audit by Quincy McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Varley
Gallo Produce Company
Antonio Gallo
Quincy A. McBride
The
Commonwealth
T. W. Dickey
8. L. McCrac
South Croton Avenue
Miss Varley
Quincy McBride
Defendants Pay Costs in Felonious Assault Case
Six defendants charged with waylaying Dominico Coliccio were assessed costs after a hearing before Alderman Ranney. They were ordered to pay Coliccio’s doctor bill totaling about $80. An information by one defendant claimed Coliccio fired a revolver at the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominico Coliccio
Ranney
Colicsio
Coliccio
Colonel Turns Down Initiative the Recall and the Referendum
United Press reports Chicago June 17 that Col Roosevelt rejects direct election and recall planks as too prescriptive. Roosevelt supporters endorse these ideas in general but leave specifics to localities, while urging direct election of senators and presidential primaries as essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Col
Roosevelt
Rosevelt
U. S
Heavy Weekend Rain Revives Crops After Dry Spell
Heavy rain Saturday night and Sunday damaged streets and highways yet proved highly beneficial to crops. Ground had dried, risking meadow fires and poor berry yields, but the soaking rain revived the soil and farmers expect a good hay crop and fair yields if warmth returns.
Two Quick City Marriages Logged by Alderman Ranney
Charles Emmerling and Alice Hayden of Pittsburg wed by Alderman Ranney on Saturday. This morning John Henry and Hannah Smith, both residents of the city, were married by the same official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Emmerling
Alice Hayden
Pittsburg
Ranney
John Henry
Hannah Smith
Taft Bribery Allegations Spur National Probe Plan
Taft managers vow a national committee probe into charges of delegate bribery. affidavits report offers of up to 5000 dollars to sway votes, while Roosevelt camp rebuts. separate note says a Roosevelt plank may seek women’s ballot by state elections. also reports Delegate Frienderbers of New Carlisle died of pneumonia with Lindsay as his replacement.
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United Press
Chicago
Taft
National Committee
McKinley
Alva Martin
Virginia
Taft Bureau
Cook
Roosevelt
TI. K. Frienderbers
New Carlisle
G. W. Lindsay
Centralville, O
John Pal Pleads Guilty For Unlicensed Liquor Sales
John Pal of West Pittsburg pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license after a hearing before Alderman Ranney. He remains to be sentenced and is jailed in default of $800 bail. The case follows arrests of six local youths on disorderly conduct charges linked to Pal who allegedly distributed liquor for an out of town wholesaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pal
West Pittsburg
F. L.truby
Dickey
Ranney
Pai
Darkness Falls On City After Electric Plant Accident
A Saturday night outage left a portion of the city in total darkness for over half an hour. Failures of two twin dynamos pumps cut power to street cars and street lights, causing widespread annoyance to businesses and residents who rely on the incandescent system.
Health department issues to be settled by state officials
The health department situation in the city will be resolved by state boards and officials. City council president Thomas Dickson says mayoral appointments will not be ratified at the upcoming meeting. Miss Crowl of Eastbrook has been taken to Shenango Valley Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
State Board
Thos. Dickson
Miss Crowl
Eastbrook
Shenango Valley Hospital
Debs Predicts G O P Collapse and Socialist Victory
Chicago June 17 Eugene Debs Socialist candidate predicts the Republican party will die this year mirroring 1860 Whig demise. He says Democrats may split if nominating a reactionary, paving a Socialist sweep with Roosevelt tainted by profit and Bryan praised yet politically flawed. Debs attends a Socialist National committee meeting.
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United Press
Chicago
Republican Party
Eugene Debs
Roosevelt
Taft
Lincoln
United States
Socialist Party
Bryan
Debs
Socialist National Campaign Committee
John M Alexander To Be Graduated From University Of Pennsylvania
Mrs M H Alexander Miss Margaret Alexander and John H Alexander of Front Street travelled to Philadelphia to attend commencement at the University of Pennsylvania. John M Alexander will graduate from the medical department this week and they will visit eastern cities afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Alexander
Margaret Alexander
John H. Alexander
Front Street
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Alexander
University
Harper Arrested for Fortieth-Eighth Time in Chester
Chester, June 17. Harry Harper was arrested Saturday for the forty-eighth time. Police took him into custody at his wife’s home by order of Chief Vance after the sheriff’s office relayed Mrs. Harper’s complaint that her husband, on parole, was again annoying her.
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Chester
Harry Harper
Wright
Vance
Picture Shows Close Until Fee of 50 Cents Paid
City mov ing picture theaters closed today after Saturday orders required a 50 license fee for opening. Mayor Tyler led an investigation showing only one theatre had paid. Some owners paid. others did not open or opened despite fee rules. The mayor warned of charges against owners who opened without payment. The mix up stemmed from a dispute over who collected the money.
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Moving Picture Theatres
Moving Picture Theatre
Tyler
Roosevelt Nomination On First Ballot Claimed By Dix
Senator Dix announced at noon that Roosevelt would secure the nomination on the first ballot by a 42 vote margin and that Roosevelt forces would control a larger convention majority. Delegations from Vermont Florida Ohio and Pennsylvania formed committees on credentials permanent organization and resolutions as the steps toward organization continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Dixon
Roosevelt
Dix
Syracuse
Vermont
Senator Page
J. L. Lewis
Col
J. G. Estey
Crawford to Answer Debs and Seidel in Youngstown
J. S. Crawford of Iowa, studying Socialism, plans to be in Youngstown next Saturday when Debs and Seidel speak. He states he will act on his pledge to answer the Socialist speakers and responds to Debs’ earlier decline of his challenge.
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J. S. Crawford
Iowa
Eugene V. Debs
Youngstown
Debs
Seidel
Leg Broken In Accident At Asphalt Works
Amos Meyers employed at the New Castle asphalt block works suffered a broken leg after an elevator malfunction last night. He was admitted to New Castle hospital for treatment.
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Asphalt Works
Amos Meyers
New Castle
New Castle Hospital
Meyers
Street Improvement Work Is Held Up
Weather conditions delayed most street improvement contracts citywide this morning. The street commissioner says the storm caused little damage to city streets.
Workman Burns Feet At Lehigh Cement Plant
Angelo Morga aged 18 employed at Lehigh Portland Cement plant sustained serious foot burns from lime during a Sunday accident. He was taken to New Castle hospital where he rests as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Morga
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
New Castle Hospital
Repairs on Washington Street Paving Continue
More repairs are being made on Washington Street today as sunk sections are re leveled. Bricks are torn up and relaid to restore the street grade.
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Washington Street
Death Notices for Fisher Kennedy McMullen Yoho
Death record notices list William H. Fisher aged 60 of 102 W Terrace Avenue Hannah Kennedy aged 63 of Sharpsburg Pa Patrick McMullen aged 70 of Clinton and Mary Yoho aged 3 weeks of Koppel, noting their ages and places.
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William H. Fisher
Terrace Avenue
Hannah Kennedy
Sharon
Patrick McMullen
Clinton
Mary Yoho
Koppel
Amos Myer Sustains Leg Injury At Local Plant
Amos Myer a 64 year old mixer at the New Castle asphalt company plant was dragged into a belt after it broke loose while he adjusted it at night. His leg was broken and he was removed to New Castle hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Myer
Bell Avenue
New Castle Asphalt Company
Myer
New Castle Hospital
Taft Leaders Claim They Have Votes for Nomination
Two conventions appear inevitable as Taft partisans say they hold enough votes. Roosevelt supporters vow to use strong-arm methods if needed to nominate the Colonel-Sergeant at Arms will aid police to maintain order at the convention.
Taft Fears Roosevelts Rally Echoes at Convention
Chicago June 17 Taft leaders fear the Roosevelts rally will inflame followers and disrupt the Republican convention. Oklahoma delegates threaten to descend on the hall without tickets, while Taft supporters claim control and guard order with police protection. Illinois pledges support for Root as temporary chairman amid two conventions.
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Illinois
Root
Citizens’ Committee
Stone
Roosevelt
Taft
Oklahoma
Coliseum
Barnes
Alimony Sought in Robinson Divorce Case and Theater Deal
The Robinson divorce case seeks alimony from the former spouse. Henry Gluck, owner of Gluck's Family Theatre, has acquired control of the Princess Theatre in Youngstown for 35 000 dollars, expanding his chain and promising higher quality vaudeville.
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Henry Gluck
Gluck
Princes Theater
Youngstown
Princess Theater
Champion Street
Park Theater
New Castle
District Attorney Dickey Seeks Continuance in Divorce Case
In the divorce suit Bessie Robinson versus Clifford H. Robinson, Mrs. Robinson seeks alimony and counsel fees pending the disposition of the case. The husband denies allegations of cruelty. Judge Porter set a rule to show cause returnable the first Monday in July. Several continuances were granted in other cases, and multiple names were noted for estate and guardian matters.
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Bessie Robinson
Clifford H. Robinson
Thomas W. Dickey
Commonwealth
Frank Biordi
Casmeno Perrisen
Com
Frank Marriacher
David Howells
Homer Row
Robert L. Wallace
J. Norman Martin
Jesse Bauman
Co. W. Fenton
Roy M. Jameson
Moses L. Fisher
A. W. Treadwell
Chas. H. Young
Ernest J. Herwig
Clyde V. Ailey
A P. Bartley
John Bartley
Likely Rebuild Public Bathhouses After Flood Loss
New bathhouses at Shenango and Neshanonck creeks will be erected again this summer. Councils may authorize the plan at the next meeting after floods destroyed last fall’s structures.
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Shenango
Neshannock
Thomas W Phillips Ill at Home
Thomas W Phillips of Highland Avenue is quite ill at his home, confined to his bed for several days.
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Thomas W. Phillips
Highland Avenue
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Auditor McBride
Albert B. Cummins
Kenyon
Cummins
la Follette
Rosevelt Party
T. R
Health Dept
MR. Debs
G.O.P
John M. Alexander
U. OF. Penn
T.rhas
Crawford
William Barnes, Jr
Elihu Root
Victor Rosewater
Bill Stone
Chica
Princess Theatre
Thomas W. Philips
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