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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

35

Britain Rejects 12 Mile Limit Violation Claim

Britain maintains the 12 mile limit is not a violation and many conservatives oppose the proposal, alerting officials to London's stance as expected.

Britain

British Commons debates American liquor search pact

London officials say the proposed 12 mile U S liquor search zone does not violate territorial law. McNeill confirms draft under expert review and a 2 mile search limit. British MPs push pro and anti prohibition questions as Washington reports cautious international reception.

David M. Church US Wews Service London United States Ronald McNeill House of Commons Washington McNeill Foreign Office D. G. Somerville Barrow-in- Furness G. Sewart Halifax Nova Scotia William Davidson Baris New York

Philadelphia Man Appointed Deputy Highway Secretary

Philadelphia resident William H. Connell is named Deputy Secretary of Highways and Engineering Executive of the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. Secretary Paul D. Wright announces the appointment, granting Connell the former powers of assistant commissioner and chief engineer and the secretary's powers in his absence.

International News Service Harrisburg William H. Connell Philadelphia Department of Highways Paul D. Wright Connell

Paper Caskets Used In Berlin

Berlin reports Germany cannot afford traditional coffins any longer. Paper and pasteboard caskets rise in price as masses struggle. The interior minister approves wrapping corpses in waterproof winding sheets and securing them mummy fashion to lower into graves or cremation. Coffin rentals possible for viewing and return after funeral.

Berlin Germany

Special Fund For Enforcement Jumps With $1,000 Check

Harrisburg June 18 The special fund for prohibition law enforcement rose to 1004 today when Gov Pinchot received a 1000 check from Senator T Larry Eyre Chester and three one dollar bills from other citizens. The fund will be used for enforcement and may be spent in forty ways. Governor Pinchot plans to consult Attorney General Woodruff on its uses and Mrs Leah Marion was named treasurer.

International News Service Harrisburg Prohibition George Woodruff Leah C. Marion Eyre Pinchot

New Castle Shoppers List Residents Visiting Princeton Station

Among the New Castle shoppers Friday and Saturday were Mr and Mrs Newton Young and children Gladys and Clyde Mr and Mrs N M Young and daughter Leona Mrs D F Henry and son Robert Mrs John Hauk Mrs Floyd Hauk and daughters Iane and Catherine Mrs Viola Boak Mrs James Cline Mrs William Wright and son Allen Edward and William Young and David Wright.

Leona Frank Henry W. D. Cleland Billy Sara Jane New Castle Martha Cleland Robert Weller Rose Point Waldo Currie Evelyn and Audley Frank Kelley Stanley Rhodes Ruth Charles Mershimer Helen Jean J. E. Forbes William Gardner Mary Mahaffy Pittsburgh Ruth Kelland Jeanette Bright Wilbur Studebaker Zion Edward Young George Bernice Mabel Esther Gibsondale Inice Book Jessie Kildoo Gladys Young Pearl Ruth Henry Clyde Young Orris Book Margaret Myers Princeton Chas. Myers Houk Ellwood City Charles Stuart Newton Young Gladys and Clyde N. M. Young D. F. Henry Robert John Hauk Floyd Hauk Iane Catherine Viola Boak James Cline William Wright Allen Edward William Young David Wright

White and Thompson reunion attendees listed

Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Young and daughter Leona, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wright and children Lauretta Mary Adda and Allen, Mr. and Mrs. James White, and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Johnson and children Marie Vivian Lillian James and Arthur.

White and

Princeton Station Personal News Highlights

Local society notes list visits and greetings from Lydia Wright Hannah White and Mary Young at a W C TA mothers meeting. Recaps weekend guests including Arthur Sheetz Paul Harris and Florence of Sharpsville.

Princeton Station Lydia Wright Hannah White Mary Young W. C T. A Venetta Kildoo Arthur Sheetz Paul Harris Florence Sharpsville D. F. Henry M. L. Henry W. H. Gillespie Imogene Gertrude Donald Billy New Castle Robert McCurdy J. Q. Roberts Slippery Rock Creek G. A. Steiner Grace Klaus Pittsburgh Kennedy's Mill John Barry Margaret Prospect William McCracken Webster Florida Harlansburg Road William Gardner Irwin Stevenson Ashley Floyd Benjamin Glenn Myers Young

Michelson Builds Big Interferometer To Measure Stars

Washington June 19 scientists from the Carnegie Institution Smithsonian and the National Academy of Science show keen interest in Prof A A Michelsons new distance measuring method using light velocity. The large interferometer to size distant stars is expected to yield results soon. He plans tests at Mount Wilson Observatory to measure Betelgeuse with a fifty foot instrument versus the old twenty foot system.

Washington, D. C Carnegie Institution Smithsonian Institution National Academy of Science A. A. Michelson Michelson Mount Wilson Observatory California

Credit Men To Meet At Elks

Members of the local Retail Credit Men's association will meet at the Elks club at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening.

Elks Retail Credit Men’s Association Elks Club

No trouble getting rich by saving earned money

The saying warns that some men fail to grow wealth because they cling to borrowed funds while wasting earned savings. It contrasts prudent saving with risky borrowing to stress disciplined money habits.

London socialite's hotel dog ban sparks Berlin scare

Mrs Gary Leader, a London society figure, faced uproar at a Berlin hotel when attempting a no dogs rule in rooms. Guests protested and threatened to close the hotel, leading to a partial reversal. Berlin then barred dogs from public rooms and raised the dog tax amid overflowing dog homes.

Ager Berlin America

Armour Dominates Chicago Livestock Market Merger

Hearing on the Morris and Company purchase by Armour and Company charges that the merger concentrates market power. Government statistician Earl T. Haines cited purchasing power shifts while Walter L. Fisher and Starr appeared for the government. Chester Adams testified that price setting in Chicago influences U.S. livestock prices nationwide.

International News Service Chicago Armour and Company Morris and Company Wallace Earl T. Haines Walter L. Fisher Interior Consel Starr Chester Adams Chicago Traders’ Association

Berlin Dog Joke Trends Defy Taxes

BERLIN June 18 Dogs rise in number despite higher taxes and sausage jokes in the humorous paper. Hotels and apartment houses in Germany do not bar dogs and they are even allowed in moving picture theatres. An American man-

Berlin Germany

Boy Patient Helps Catch Auto Slayer

In Dover New Jersey 13 year old Jesse Webb a hospital patient aided police by recalling a license number from a magazine he had seen on a car brought an injured boy to the hospital. Police arrested Alfred F Strufenlo in Orange on a charge of running down and killing William Rarick Jr a seven year old boy who died later.

Dover N. J Jesse Webb Dover General Hospital Alfred F. Strufenlo Orange Strufenio William Rarick, Jr John Hart Young Webb Hart Phillip Portuese Strufenlo

Auto Traffic Heavy On Sunday In Local Parade

Four hundred and sixty automobiles crossed the Neshannock river bridge at East Washington street from 6 46 to 7 15 p m Sunday night, excluding traffic on East street toward Water street or Neshannock avenue. Policeman Latera logged the Sunday night auto parade as not one third the size of Saturday night’s. Summer weather boosts Sunday traffic.

Neshannock River Bridge East Washington Street Latera East Street Water Street Neshannock Avenue

Women and Foolishness Intersect in Courtship

A brief reflection notes that some women will prove a man foolish while others will rescue him from folly. The observation contrasts two kinds of influence women may exert in relationships and social life.

Man Seeks Divorced Decree After Long Postponement

In Philadelphia on June 18 a musician William C. Bastert petitioned for a divorce decree after learning his marriage was not legally dissolved. Papers show the decree had never been granted since 1898. Former counsel Samuel Cavin appeared for Mrs. Bastert, who has been absent from the city for over twenty years. The court granted the decree to Bastert.

International News Service Philadelphia Common Pleas William C. Bastert Shoemaker Samuel Fef. Cavin

Woman Smoked 130 Cigarettes At Bridge Club

A Manchester court heard a female regular at a bridge club smoked 140 cigarettes in one sitting. The report notes many bridge players treat it as a full-time occupation and that several so called clubs operate as gambling dens and speakeasies, selling liquor to members as coconut. The piece mentions legal rules for clubs and efforts to weed out illicit ones.

London Manchester England

Native Kansan Returns to Penitentiary After Parole

Moses Lauderback 81 a native Kansan paroled in April to California with his brother but chose to return to Lansing state penitentiary. He told the warden he preferred Kansas prison life to living in California and expressed satisfaction as the gates closed behind him.

Topeka Kan Moses Lauderback Lansing California Lauderback Kansas

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News of London Great Britain Hughes International State Department Nesh. Ave Fancy Santos Senate Tut Normandy Prince Ibrahim Fearl Shepard Pearl Shepard Pearl Ginsberg Europe Egypt Mohammed Ali Ibrahim Hollywood Mabel Normand Special Fund For Eyre of Chester W.C.T.U Mrs Gary London Society Elbert H. Gary E. H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Charge Armour Morris & Co Musician
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