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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1935

Page

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Armed Bandits Kidnap Sheriff Near Jasper Indiana

Sheriff Edward Luegers of Dubois county was abducted by two armed hijackers who forced him into a stolen car near the Dubois jail. They fled toward Petersburg after wrecking the car, and the sheriff later said the assailants claimed Dillinger gang ties. Police statewide pursued the gunmen as details emerged.

Indianapolis Ind Edward Luegers Dubois County Boonville Luegers Indiana John Dillinger Jasper Petersburg Heriff Luegers Thomas Hoffman Hoffman

No Left Turns Signal At Washington Mill Street Corner

Detour Bulletin for period ending June 20 notes no new detours in the Cochranton area while several Lincoln Highway jobs keep traffic on site. A new sign under the traffic light at Washington and Mill streets reads No Left Turns as local drivers cope with noon sirens and occasional eel sightings by the Neshannock Creek.

Cochranton Pa Newce News Young Patence Washington and Mill Streets

Daily Weather Report U S weather statistics

The data cover the 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning. Maximum temperature 85 degrees. Minimum 69. Precipitation trace. River stage 3.5 feet.

U. S

Clara Phillips Freed After 12 Years In Tehachapi Prison

The California hammer murderess known as the tiger woman Clara Phillips walks from Tehachapi women’s prison after serving more than 12 years of a 30 year sentence for killing Alberta Meadows. She had earlier left San Quentin on June 2, 1923 after a sensational trial and escape.

International News Service Tehachapi Cal California Clara Phillips Hammer Alberta Meadows Tehachapi Women’s Prison Lips Clara San Quentin Prison Mexico Central Amer

Military Conscription Begins in Germany for Wartime Cohorts

Berlin reports the nationwide start of conscription for the class of 1914 and 1915, with over a million young men lining up for medical examinations. About 24 boards in Berlin each screened 40 draftees, many of whom were students, as the city marked the start of one year of compulsory service in the army and labor corps.

Berlin Germany

Report on Pitt Probe Criticizes Bowmen and Admin

Pennsylvania lawmakers issued a report rebuking the University of Pittsburgh on several points, faulting Chancellor Bowman and his administration. They could not conclude on the firing of Dr. Ralph E. Turner amid questions of academic freedom. They also called Pitt's 1929 dissolution of the Liberal Club severe and criticized the charter denial to the League for Social Justice. The arrests of pacifist demonstrators on commencement day were deemed not justifiable.

International News Service Harrisburg Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh John G. Bowman Ralph E. Turner Pitt Liberal Club League For Social Justice

Chickens come home to roost across nations says NOGERS

Special to The News from Santa Monica California notes that Mussolini’s Abyssinia policy provokes anger in England and other major powers who seek to avoid past conquests. Reading history sparks Japan's pride and raises questions about restoring former colonies like the Philippines.

Santa Monica Cal England Italy Abyssinia Mussolini Japan Philippines

Legislature In Last Week Faces Tax Clash and Relief Fight

Harrisburg June 17 Republican opposition to a proposed two cent gasoline tax hike risks disrupting the relief program as the legislature enters a final week. Senate leaders say votes lack for the tax boost, potentially pushing a one cent alternative and related taxes to fund $60,000,000 for relief next year. Labor bill disputes loom as House rewrites the Salus and Graff measures on minimum wage boards for women and children.

Harrisburg Senate George H. Earle House

Married Here Seeks Divorce Over Death Plot Claim

Helen Morgan, tor ch singer, sues Maurice Maschke Jr in Hollywood for divorce claiming he tried to force her to kill herself. Maschke denies the charge saying he loves living. They married May 15 1933 in Union Township Lawrence County.

Helen Morgan Hollywood Maurice Maschke, Jr Cleveland Ohio Maschke Union Township Lawrence Co

Five Children Struck By Auto In Pittsburgh Area Crash

Five children were injured when a car driven by Charles Robinson struck a car operated by Agnes Zohosky and then rammed into a group of children on the sidewalk near South Jefferson and Center streets at 9 pm. Pauline Isaac, 10, and four other injured youngsters were treated at New Castle hospital. Robinson was arrested and faced police court today.

South Jefferson Center Streets Charles Robinson Knox Street Agnes Zohosky Wampum Robinson Miss Zohosky Pauline Isaac Baby di Nuccio Center Street New Castle Hospital Mildred Falasco Huron Avenue Josephine Ross Jefferson Street Mary Louise Armond College Street Ellwood City DeLoris Mastree Jeefferson Street

Allentown Woman Shot By Burglar

In Allentown Pennsylvania Mrs Charles Bourget 31 a known socialist was shot above the right eye by a burglar in her bedroom early today The intruder fled with 150 from a dresser drawer After a squeaking floor board alerted her she cried for help and her husband Bourget a service station operator gave chase but the men escaped in a waiting car The wound was not life threatening and the burglary was discovered with a partner standing guard on the first floor.

International News Service Allentown Charles Bourget Bourget

Heat Wave Expected to Break with Showers Tonight

Pittsburgh reports temperatures near 84 degrees today as a heat wave ends with a predicted cool down. Weather official W S Brotzman says showers will arrive tonight and tomorrow, easing the heat after last June 17's 91 degree record.

International News Service Pittsburgh W. S. Brotzman Weather Bureau Mercury

Fire damages waste paper storage on Willard avenue

Firemen answered 3 15 Sunday morning to Willard avenue Box 62 alarm. A frame storage building owned by Regent Company Pittsburgh burned for about 1000 dollars. Night watchman Peter Rice slept in a truck and lost clothing. contents were waste paper. A later false alarm from Box 47 led to youth apprehension. No further damage reported from a blacksmith shop fire at South Mercer and Lawrence streets.

Willard Avenue Peter Rice Regent Company Pittsburgh Butler John South Mercer and Lawrence Street

Mystery Death of Girl in Hollywood Park

A blue eyed brunette, found comatose on a De Longpre park bench beside a Valentino fountain, died under mysterious circumstances. Chauffeur David Mansell, tied to opera singer Yvonne D Arle, is held as a material witness after conflicting statements. The girl, about 20, is identified by medical examiners as Mary Fenner, a domestic worker. Police believe she was attacked.

International News Service Hollywood Rudolph Valentino de Longpre Park David Mansell Yvonne D’arle Mansell Mary Fenner

Young waitress found slain near Peoria cemetery

Mildred Hallmark a 19 year old waitress was found dead in a ditch near a Peoria cemetery. Police say she was clubbed to death and may have been attacked. Her shoes were removed and placed beside the body.

International News Service Peoria Ill Mildred Hallmark

To Act On Peace Plan At Toledo

Scores of striking electrical workers crowded Memorial hall in Toledo to hear Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward F McGrady present a peace plan to end the Toledo Edison Co. power strike. Details were not disclosed prior to the meeting and reception was unknown.

International News Service Toledo Memorial Hall Edward F. McGrady Toledo Edison Co Labor

Clipper Starts Return Flight to Honolulu From Midway

The Pan American clipper began its return leg to California from Midway Island at 8 54 a m PST heading to Honolulu about 1380 miles away.

International News Service Midway Island California Here Honolulu

Deaths in area list include Shannon, McConahy and Huff

The record lists multiple deaths with ages and residence streets including Phillip D. Shannon 40 New Galilee John Myer 56 Holton Street Mary Eleanor McConahy 82 405 South Bay street Jesse F Huff Sr 49 207 East Grant street Norman Elizabeth Ward 2 years New Castle R D 5 Michael Vendemin 63 24 Maitland street Charles Fundy 69 Ellwood City.

John Myer Holton Street Mary Eleanor McConahy South Bay Street Jesse F. Huff, Sr East Grant Street Norman Elizabeth Ward New Castle R. D Michael Vendemin Maitland Street Charles Fundy Ellwood City

Senators vow to crack down on Huey Long in Senate battles

The new Democratic senators led by Schwellenbach declare a campaign against Huey Long. The Young Turks say they are tired of Long running the senate and will challenge his tactics, while Long dismisses their threats as inconsequential.

Neshannock Creek Eugene Temenski Shaw Street International News Service Washington Huey Long Congress Schwellenbach NBA Huey Senate Guffey Pennsylvania Long Kemal Pasha Seattle

New Cabinet Is Announced In Mexico City Clash

President Lazaro Cardenas forms a new radical cabinet to advance pro labor leftist policies after ousting Carlistas. Calles plans to desert the battlefield and returns to his Sinaloa ranch. Ambassador Daniels seeks inside information from Emilio Portes Gil amid flood disruptions.

Mexico City Plutarco Elias Calles Aguas Calientes Lazaro Cardenas Victor General Calles Calles Sinaloa Abelardo L. Rodriguez Josephus Daniels United States Texas Daniels Emilio Portes Gil Cardenas National Revolutionary Party

Shenango Plant Election Results

Election results for the Employes Representatives Association at the Shenango plant of American Sheet & Tin Plate were announced today. Ballots were available at plant points. winners include Hot Mill John Ulrich Dave Clements James Heasley Wallace Evans Clarence Hollis Elder McCormick, Hot Mill Opening Joe Nocera, Black and White Picklers Harry Davies, Office Clerks and Safety Dave Jones, General Labor Mike Clavelli, Mechanical Harry White Ed Houk, Cold Rolls Godfrey Richards, Assorting Lester Clark, Boxing and Shipping Howard Reed, Tin House Sam Custer Daniel Leese.

Employes Representatives Association Shenango American Sheet & Tin Plate Company Hot Mill John Ulrich Dave Clements James Heasley Wallace Evans Clarence Hollis Elder McCormick Joe Nocera Black and White Harry Davies Dave Jones Mike Clavelli Harry White Ed Houk Godfrey Richards Lester Clark Howard Reed Sam Custer Daniel Leese

Baby born with ten grandparents in Slippery Rock area

A daughter born Sunday at Jameson Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Reno H. English of Slippery Rock R D 2 has ten grandparents. listed are Mr. and Mrs. William G. English, Mr. and Mrs. William G. Patton, Mr. and Mrs. Plummer Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Patton Sr., Mrs. Pearl Yard, and Mrs. I. Yard. Postmaster Richard A. Steen plans to announce a downtown postal sub station this week.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Reno H. English Slippery Rock R. D William G. English William G. Patton Loraine Avenue This City Plummer Cooper Portersville R. D J. E. Patton Chestnut Street Pearl Yard I. 8. Yard Harrisville Richard A. Steen

Business Interests Of County Shown In Mercantile Tax List

Edwin C. Reed compiles a county mercantile tax list for Lawrence County detailing merchants stores and business establishments. The publication groups businesses under headings and lists restaurants billiard rooms brokers theatres and other operators paying mercantile tax. The full appraisement aims to present a complete picture of local commerce.

New Castle Lawrence County Edwin C. Reed North Beaver Township Reed

Stop Gap NRA Chief Named as Acting Administrator

A revised national recovery administration begins under President Roosevelt with James L. O Neill as acting administrator to wind down NRA powers. The setup aims to expand legislation, create three divisions, and operate until April 1, with Leon C Marshall Prentiss L Coonley and an advisory council guiding the new body.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt NRA James L. O'Neill New York Supreme Court National Recovery Administration NIRA Leon C. Marshall Brookings Institute Prentiss L. Coonley Charles Edison Howell Cheney

Special Taxes To Be Extended In House Vote

In Washington June 17 the House is set to pass a measure to extend the expiring federal special sales taxes for two more years. The rule rigidly limits debate to 40 minutes and bars amendments. The taxes are projected to yield about $501,000.

International News Service Washington House Doughton Ways and Means Committee

Unseasonably Warm Day Encourages Leisure Over Work

The article notes a warm, nearly summer day with temperatures near eighty eight. People avoid heavy labor as perspiration soaks brows and collars wilt, yet golfers take to the course, while others relax under trees. Chestnuts have vanished with the heat.

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Panewc Daily Weather Report Clara Phil Pierre J. Huss Yours Sydney H. Eiges Pawer West Side Night Watchman Probe Illinois Clipper Phillip D. Shannon New Galilee Fetel Rotary Robert L. Hill Rotary International International Rotary Hill University of Missouri Arthur Constantine Shenango Plant Employes Representative Association Mercantile Tive James L. O’neill Arthur Mometer
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