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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

2

Solicitor Halts Bids On North Mercer Sewer Plan

City officials paused bid opening for the North Mercer street sanitary sewer project after City Solicitor James A. Gardner raised the issue that Mercer street divides city and township lines. Engineer Milholland explained the cost division, leading to returning bids and a proposed tapping fee ordinance for future annexations.

Mercer Street Fairmont Hillcrest Avenues James A. Gardner Lusk C. H. Milholland Council

FATE OF ROY CRAWFORD IN JURY'S HANDS

Roy Crawford faces trial on an April 18 assault charge involving Miss Alvira Rodgers. The testimony recounts Crawford's movements, raincoat evidence, and alibi efforts as the defense seeks to place him away from the crime scene while Rodgers identifies him as her attacker.

Roy Crawford John Stewart Alvira Rodgers Ralph Stewart Miss Rodgers Mercer County Rev. Stevenson Dunlap Crawford Frank Heasley Dickey Porter Commonwealth W. H. Dunlap Stewart Young Smith Roy Stevenson Ralph Stewarts Rodgers New Castle John Stewart’s Dr. Harper Cross Sylvester Rodgers McCaskey Farm No. 5 Munnell’s Corners H. C. Harper The Leesburg Mayberry Detec George Zeigler Mercer Road John Warden D. C. Crawford Alvin Rodgers John Crawford London William Marquis Wilda Stewart Mt. Pleasant Ralph Mr. Rodgers Gross Winner M. J.young W. C. Smith

City Limits Boundary Notice Sparks Caution in Council

City officials avoided assigning blame after a potential contract flaw came to light. A casual inquiry by the city solicitor prevented an award from proceeding before facts were clarified this morning.

Steinbruck Capture Reported in Alsace Drive

Paris reporting confirms the capture of Steinbruck as French forces push their Alsace offensive. British eye witness notes mines and artillery along the Franco-Belgian border with Valienciennes isolated and German operations continuing near Le Touquet and Hooge.

Paris Alsace Steinbruck London Valienciennes le Touquet Hooge Belgium Ploeghteert Wood

German Proclamation At Valenciennes Bans Letters To Neutrals

The enemy shows a hopeful view by publishing a German notice in Valenciennes forbidding residents to correspond with any neutral country. Letters may only be sent to those in areas under German domination, signaling strict censorship and control during the occupation.

Valenciennes

Attorney I S Epstein Visits Mother in Roswell NM

Attorney I S Epstein of Roswell New Mexico visits his mother Mrs Hannah Epstein who lives with her sister Mrs Winternitz wife of Attorney B A Winternitz. Mrs Epstein has lived in Cleveland since her husband's death about two years ago and their reunion is reported as very happy.

Etta Groves Leesburg Roy Crawford Crawford Millburn John Offutt Mercer Road James Mayberry Pennsy Oaks Hedge Frank Redmond Womantown Mercer I. S. Epstein Roswell New Mexico Hannah Epstein Winternitz B. A. Winternitz

Italians poised to occupy Goritz as Austrian defenses crumble

Geneva dispatch reports imminent Italian occupation of Goritz with Austrian fortifications collapsing under Italian artillery. Italian government seizes Emperor William's villa at Frascati near Rome, confiscating it.

Geneva Goritz Gorizia William Frascati Rome

Marriage Licenses Reported for Gilmore and Nee

John Weeley Gilmore and Nina Nee 90 appear in a local marriage license notice amid brief credentials and next steps for public record. The brief item lists applicants and indicates pending formalities.

John Weeley Gilmore Nina Jee

Summer Training Schools To Open

The state board of education will open summer training schools for teachers required for continuation schools under the Cox child labor law. The schools will be free in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Altoona, Reading, Scranton and Erie under the bureau of vocational training. Applicants must pay transportation and board with one year of teaching experience and be normal, technical or approved graduates or grade teachers.

Harrisburg State Board of Education Cox Philadelphia Pittsburg Altoona Reading Scranton Erie Bureau of Vocational Training

Judge rebukes defendant over family support claim

In stentorian tones the judge asks what excuse exists for not supporting the family. The culprit replies I have to support an auto. The judge, noting the irony, personally pays 14 cents for a gallon of gasoline.

Philadelphia Public Ledger

Special for Saturday Nut Bese and Pecan Rolls

Local bakery advertises specials for Saturday featuring nut besé and pecan rolls with limited quantities and fresh baked offerings.

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J. A. Gardner North Mercer SI. Sewer Mrs. Grove Mr. Taylor Oak’s Mr. Mayberry Milburn Mr. Redmond Offutt Mr. Ziegler Ziegler Ethel Moon Moon No. 5 Mine Lawrence County Mr. Gross Downs Maude Stewart Stewart's Eva Stewart Heasleys W. J. Offutt Chadwick N. T. Clark Clark Lancaster E. Washington Street Joffre Metz Franklin P. Merrick I. N. 8S East Washington St W.F. Dufford & Co the Bargain Home Furnishers Mexico
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