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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1924
Page
12
The murder case is taken up before Judge Prather. Jurors will visit the shooting site near Bessemer today. Outline of the Commonwealth case identifies Paul Kiriaki as the shooting victim who was visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paz.
The list includes Taul Fluty florist of First ward Lincoln J Rodgers mail carrier Punkiskt Amos Miller tin worker Neshannock Thomas G Barnes mill foreman South New Castle Elmer A Burr carpenter Ethwood City J Rufus Pizer farmer Plaingrove Trn Forest steam fitter Union Jonah Byers craneman Hillsville Allen farmer Miain sore A W Hamilton farmer Wilmington Ss Ferguson farmer Mr Jackson H YP McBride merchant Jaitton street.
The jury for the murder in the first degree trial of Baara alias Paul Kiriaki of Bessemer is seated before Judge Prather. Witnesses describe a fatal April 22 shooting at Tony Paz home during a confrontation with Joe Vineto who allegedly fired first after an insult. Vineto was arrested after a second shooting at his friend’s house as authorities transported the victim to hospital.
Harry was chosen president of the Lions Club at a noon Y M C A meeting. G K Thacker, Ed O Wilson, and Dr W C Mechem joined as vice presidents with Clarence A Patterson as secretary and Earl Book as treasurer. The club will inspect park property with the City Planning Commission and City Council, and urged new traffic rules at North Mill and East Falls streets during repaving. Proposals include banning parking within 100 feet of the Falls and Mill corner to ease turns from Highland Avenue and directing trucks to unload on the south side of Falls Street.
Kiwanis clubs of Ellwood City and New Castle gathered at the Y M C A on Monday night June 26 for an unusual joint meeting coinciding with 1000 other Kiwanis clubs and the International convention in Denver. Attendees included Vice President McGrath and President Helling, with a varied program featuring song, solos by Metcale Ward and Kisthart, remarks by Bart Richards of the New Castle News, Rev. Crawford, and attorney Wallace on Kiwanis ideals, interrupted briefly by Clyde Gibson. Telegrams were read from Denver noting convention delegates Wolford Mayberry Mantz Marvin and Greiner.
New York June 17 The Progressive Democrat an abbreviated newspaper will be published daily by McAdoo forces at the Hotel Vanderbilt during the Democratic national conference The paper aims to aid delegates Meyers family to hold fifteenth annual reunion at George W Meyers Princeton home on June 1.
Esther Hanna and her sister Anna Lilly testified in Lilly, Pennsylvania, as new witnesses in the Williaiam Monahan murder case tied to clashes between Lilly residents and Ku Klux Klansmen during a Klan march. Anna reported a broken ankle from the melee while recounting prior testimony from Samuel Evans's trial as a Klansman acquitted on murder charges. Harding Street ordinance approval follows, detailing street width and reach between Croton Avenue and Bilder Street.
Harrisburg June 17 The 7300,000 appropriated by the 1921 legislature is available for wage in construction of the Western penitentiary at Rockview the attorney general s office declared in an opinion today The opinion holds the money is available to the board of trustees the new ruling body provided for by the code Sunshine Kensington met Monday evening at the home of Mrs Hazel Jones social gathering noted with refreshments and special guests The club plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs Gertrude Anderson s Green street residence
A man thought to be Norman B. Amos of New York and Pittsburgh is hospitalized in Philadelphia with aphasia. The article notes a mis identification and cites confusion over his true origin and identity.
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