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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

11

Peace Offer Refused by Italy in Official Dispatch

Washington reports that the Central powers offered Italy an honorable peace which Premier Orlando declined. The Italian premier told the chamber of deputies that Italy remains solid for oppressed nationalities of Austria and noted Czech Slovak battalions fighting with Italian troops. Roumanian and Jugo Slav forces seek to join Italy against the common foe.

International News Service Washington Italy Orlando Italian Chamber of Deputies Rome Austria

Gen Wood Remains at Camp Funston Fort Riley Kansas

Orders directing Gen Leonard Wood to command the department of the west were revoked and new orders issued directing him to stay at Camp Funston Fort Riley Kansas in command. Secretary Baker announced the change this afternoon in Washington.

Washington Leonard Wood Department of the West San Francisco Camp Funston Fort Riley Kan Baker

Albany man wins best song director for Pershing

W Stanley Hawkins of Albany New York was chosen to travel overseas after serving as song director at Plattsburg and Camp Dix. His marching tune Keep the Glow of Old Glory uplifted troops as they prepared to head into battle.

Albany N. Y Pershing Gen. Pershing Washington W. Stanley Hawkins Plattsburg Officers Training Camp Camp Dix

Partition in Magee Estate Seeks Heir Agreement in Appraisements

In the Magee estate, John Magee via Attorney H K Gregory filed a petition this morning to set a time for heirs to appear and accept or refuse property at appraisements. Two parcels valued at 1700 and 2200 dollars, July 1 named. Col. W W Stevenson appointed master in the Lawson divorce case.

William Magee John Magee H. K. Gregory Col W. W. Stevenson William J. Lawson Emma Lawson

Lieut Brown Visits Marine Station Here

First Lieutenant Fred O. Brown of Pittsburg, head of the U S Marine Corps Eastern Division, visited Sergeant E K Coberly at the local marine recruiting station this morning. He expressed pleasure with the local situation.

Lieut. Brown Fred O. Brown Pittsburg U. S. Marine Corps Sergean E. K. Coberly

Americans Are Amazing Europe

London dispatch reports American troops arriving in Europe eclipsing records with weekend debarkation scenes described as amazing by the Morning Post.

International News Service London Europe Morning Post

Quartet Arrested After Moravia Street Disturbance

A quartet named Bill Smith Bill Grinski Joe Ceccia and Joe Geganis were arrested yesterday on Moravia street after a christening disturbance. They face charges of disorderly conduct fighting and resisting an officer. Each posted a 15.09 forfeit for a hearing this afternoon.

Moravia Street Bill Smith Bill Grinski Joe Ceccia Joe Geganis

Brokers Advertise Trading Hours At Youngstown Office

J. and S. Waliger, Brokers, 614 Dollar Bank Building, Youngstown, Ohio, cashed immediately at market prices. Office hours are 9 to 5 daily, with extended hours Monday and Saturday until 7 p m.

J. and S. Waliger Dollar Bank Youngstown Ohio

Ukrainia Expected to Revolt Against Germany

Stockholm dispatch to the state department says Ukrainia near revolt against German control. Travelers from Petrograd report widespread hatred of Germans and fear for German lives as they travel in large bands to avoid massacre.

Washington Ukrainia Germany Stockholm State Department Petrograd

Guernsey Breeders Meet June 21 in Lawrence County

The Guernsey Breeders Association of Lawrence County will meet at H. M. Neal’s farm near Fayette on Friday June 21. A picnic dinner will be served. M. T. Phillips of Pomeroy Pa will speak, and the program includes his address and an American Guernsey Cattle Club executive committee member. Officers listed: President Dorris Falkman Pulas ki Pa Vice President Frank Fisher Portersville Pa Secretary treasurer H T Getty New Wilmington Pa.

Guernsey Breeders’ Association Lawrence County H. M. Neal Fayette M. T. Phillips Pomeroy American Guernsey Cattle Club Lawrence Mercer Counties Dorris Falkman Pulaski Frank Fisher Portersville H. T. Getty New Wilmington

Hostile Aircraft Off Kentish Coast

Hostile aircraft crossed the Kentish coast this afternoon but, after being fired at, they withdrew to sea in an official notice from London dated June 17.

Kentish Coast London Kentish

Strikes Organized Across Germany Over Bread Ration

Amsterdam reports strikes spreading in Germany over reduced bread rations. A demonstration was planned today at Nurnberg as part of the unrest noted from the information received.

Amsterdam Germany Nurnberg

Flags raised at Shenango quarries prompt mixed ceremony

An Italian and an American flag were raised at Shenango Limestone quarries south of town on Saturday afternoon. The flags were purchased by an employee. St Mary's society and a band were cut. Addresses were made by Victor Doyne Father DiMiti and Superintendent F. O. Earnsham.

Shenango St. Mary’s Society Victor Doyne Father DiMiti F. O. Earnsham

Bulgarian Cabinet Resigns Reported During Crisis

London dispatch reports the Bulgarian cabinet has resigned, triggering a cabinet crisis. Earlier reports said Premier Radoslavoff of Bulgaria had already resigned, adding to ongoing political instability in Sofia.

London Sofia Radoslavoff Bulgaria

Kennelly asks council to pressure water company on Duquesne

J. P. H. Kennelly appeared before council this morning asking that the water company restore a hydrant on Duquesne street. He said a prior council order a year ago to place a hydrant at Duquesne and Barbour had not been carried out. The city engineer was instructed to investigate and report tomorrow.

J. P. H. Kennelly Duquesne Street Duquesne and Barbour Streets

Warren Street Property Owners Petition for City Line Sewer

A petition from Warren street property owners to connect with the proposed City Line sewer was received in council. No action was taken due to doubt over main sewer timing amid damages claimed. city solicitor to report tomorrow.

Warren Street Eastside

Photographer Henry Cohn Arrested as Alien Propaganda Suspect

Pittsburg June 17 Federal agents arrested Henry Henry Cohn a German photographer and flag merchant accused of systematic German propaganda. He was interned as a dangerous alien enemy and his merchandise and personal property at his home were seized.

Pittsburg Henry Henry Cohn Cohn

John Bush Held After Beating In Johns­town

John Bush a local brewery employee native born German is held by police for the arrival of a U S marshal. He was beaten last night by two young men after allegedly making insulting remarks about the flag and country in Johns­town Pa.

Johnstown John Bush U. S Bush

First American Officer Receives Croix de Guerre

A Signal Corps field service officer becomes the first American to be awarded the French Croix de Guerre marking a notable wartime honor for U.S. forces.

Field Service of the Signal Corps

Illinois Plan to Build Five Thousand Miles of Highways

A Chicago era article reports Illinois intends to construct five thousand miles of highways for motorists to use and to pay for. The piece cites Maine’s efforts as a precedent and notes Illinois seeks funding from drivers.

Longevity of Wind Instrument Musicians

A prominent doctor notes wind players live longer on average. Cornetists average 69.1 years, clarinetists 64.4, oboe and bassoon players about 63, while flute players average 61.2 due to limited lung exercise. He cites theater orchestras as full of aging but active musicians, whose steady lung use supports longevity.

Remarkable High Average of Existence Phrase Noted

A fragmentary line notes a remarkable high average of existence attributed to an unidentified subject, suggesting a philosophical or reflective context within a broader discourse. No concrete names or events are provided to anchor the statement.

Cotton Seed Revalued as Farm Byproduct Yields Richer Returns

Cotton seed once discarded now sells for 75 dollars per ton, with a ton producing 280 pounds of crude oil 800 pounds of meat animal food and 126 pounds of ammonia.

Vancouver grocers push whale meat as desirable choice

A coalition of retail grocers in Vancouver, B C, launched an advertising campaign to educate the public on the desirability of whale meat. The effort aims to expand demand for whale meat among local shoppers and raise awareness of its value.

Vancouver B. C

Census Misstatements Raise Female Age Group Discrepancies

The document notes wilful misstatement affecting census data. It states women in certain age groups, 20 to 25 and 25 to 30, are disproportionately represented in the British census figures.

Mrs. ConwayVisits Mrs. Jacobs in Youngstown

Mrs. George W. Conway and her son George Jr. of Park Avenue are visiting Mrs. R. H. Jacobs on Crandall Avenue in Youngstown. The visit highlights social ties in the local community and lists the host and guests.

George W. Conway George, Jr Park Avenue R. H. Jacobs Crandall Avenue Youngstown

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