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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1924

Page

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City and County Offer $2500 Reward for Dynamiters

Public sentiment runs high as the Board of Trade meets at noon to endorse action. The combined rewards total 5000 dollars for the apprehension arrest and conviction of those who bombed the residence of Lawrence County Detective J M Dunlap on Epworth Street. County commissioners and city council members acted in session to authorize the rewards.

Board of Trade Directors Lawrence County J. M. Dunlap Epworth Street C. Ed Brown William T. Burns

Six Die When Car Hits Auto Near Sandusky

Six people are killed instantly at Genoa near Sandusky when a Lake Shore Electric Limited car crashes into an automobile at a crossing. The victims include Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson Mrs. S L Hendrickson Mrs Emil Hendrickson and two young children. All resided near Sandusky.

International News Service Sandusky, O Genoa Here Lake Shore Electric Limited Andrew Peterson S. L. Hendrickson Emil Hendrickson Sandusky

County Detective Declares Resolve After Attack by Bootleggers

County Detective J M Dunlap says a cowardly attempt on his wife and child will not deter his law enforcement actions against bootleggers and eighteenth amendment violators. He notes a prior threat during indictment and reports threats and menacing calls targeting his family amid ongoing efforts to enforce Prohibition laws.

J. M. Dunlap Lawrence County

Brother Killed In Auto Crash

Mrs. H. H. Rosenthal travels to Thompson Georgia for her brother Gordon M. Rambo who died in an automobile accident. Rambo was the husband of the late Mrs. Rosenthal and part of the Rosenthal family in the city.

H. H. Rosenthal Thompson Georgia Gordon M. Rambo Rambo

Explosion tears into Dunlap home on Epworth street

County Detective J M Dunlaps home at 420 Epworth street was wrecked by a dynamite blast shortly before 2 AM. His wife and three year old son Jack escaped injury. adjoining homes at 418 and 422 Epworth suffered damage. Police report at least 50 pounds of dynamite used. Damages estimated at 1500 dollars to property and 1000 to the detective personally. Investigators secured clues and follow up on a possible motive tied to Dunlaps law enforcement work.

J. M. Dunlap Epworth Street Dunlap Jack George McMutrie Epworth L. P. Winger William Book

Many Persons Have Missing Relatives

Efforts to identify a man found in the Shenango river near the Harbor ended without success and the body was buried. Reports to the coroner show many inquiries from people missing relatives, some gone for days, weeks, or years.

Shenango Shenango River West Middlesex

Corn and harvest season charms the summer markets

The speaker shifts from praise of dishes to the appeal of corn in June markets. Sol’s feast and corn silk hint at ripe kernels and sweet morsels. Mexican chili bean references nod to regional cuisine, but the focus remains on corn’s bounty and the season’s warmth.

Sol

Fight To Secure Delegates Begins In Real Earnest

The Democratic race heats up in New York as McAdoo and Smith direct campaign camps toward about 250 uncertain delegates. Smith backers expect over 400 by ballot five, with potential gains to reach two thirds while McAdoo aides project 450 initially and doubt further gains. McAdoo faces a pivotal question of where he would go if not nominated.

George R. Holmes Cancees 2 New York William G. McAdoo al Smith McAdoo Smith Mr. McAdoo

Marriage Licenses Listed From Various Pennsylvania Boroughs

The record lists individuals from Pittsburgh Ellwood City New Castle West Middlesex Renfrew Butler Wampum and Lawley Iowa with spouses including Hazel Catherine Lanahan Florence Levin Katherine Mackey Lynn Walker Adda Eastes Marjory Cameron and others indicating recent marriage license issuances across multiple counties. Names cover Adler Lanahan Gilliland Mackey Cameron Walker Eastes Cripps Ault Giesenfeldt Swanson and related pairs.

Robert Norman Adler Pittsburgh Hazel Catherine Lanahan Ellwood City Leonard Oreo New Castle Florence Levin James M. Gilliland West Middlesex Katherine E. Mackey Henry James Ery Marjory M. Cameron Lynn Charles Walker Renfrew Adda Eleanor Eastes Butler Lloyd L. Cripps Wampum Margaret J. Ault Carl W. Giesenfeldt Lawley Iowa Margaret Swanson

Pleads Guilty To Murder In County Court

Justyn Gianel pleaded guilty to second degree murder in county court for the February 13 killing of Adolph Uravich on Galbreath avenue. Judge Emery set the degree at second, carrying a 10 to 20 year penitentiary term after testimony showed Gianel had been drinking and had threatened self harm. The sole eyewitness Anna Kivich testified that Gianel shouted and shot Uravich as friends disputed motive.

Justyn Gianel Adolph Uravich Galbreath Avenue Emery Anna Kivich Uravich Gianel Aravich

Poultry Caponizing Demonstration Scheduled Near New Castle

Poultry specialist J. C. Taylor from Pennsylvania State College will hold a caponizing demonstration on June 24 at 9 30 p m at the home of C M McCormick in New Castle R D No 2. McCormick lives off Miller avenue near the West Side street car line. Poultry raisers interested in caponizing are urged to attend.

J. C. Taylor Pennsylvania State College C. M. McCormick New Castle

Death Record for Mrs. Sarah Newton Stanley

Mrs. Sarah Newton Stanley, 98, of 413 Martin Street, has died. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the notice.

Sarah Newton Stanley Martin Street

Lawmen vow to continue duties despite threats

The speaker insists on fulfilling duties amid threats to life and family. They call on New Castle's law abiding citizens and fellow officers to support lawful efforts and uphold protection. Strong emphasis is placed on perseverance and solidarity against intimidation.

New Castle

Miss Mockel to Head Westminster College Piano Dept

Miss Jessie Mockel of New Castle is named head of the piano department and dean of the musical faculty at Westminster College in New Wilmington. She will live in New Wilmington and teach in New Castle two days weekly after serving as a part time instructor. a Beaver College alumna (1913) and former studio pianist, she has accompanied many artists in New Wilmington and performed with the Elijah program.

New Biemington W. Charles Wallace Westminster College Jessie Mockel New Castle Miss Mockel Westminster Helen Madden New Wilmington Beaver College Selmar Jansen Lizst Bonucci Kraft Keener Bermeister Elijah Lawrence County

Invitations Sent for New Castle High Alumni Reunion

Alumni of New Castle High School are invited to a reunion at the park on June 27. Invitations with return cards are at Ed Connery's Sports Goods store for distribution and will be sent to out of town members to secure timely replies.

New Castle Ed Connery

One Man Killed Two Injured In Chicago Bombing

One man was killed and two others seriously injured when a bomb exploded at a restaurant run by Democratic leader Patrick O Malley near the Loop. The blast caused a panic at Polk Street Station and police suspect a gamblers war. The dead man was George Swan, blown into the street, with injured employees Richard Richardson and George Martin.

Chicago Intrnational Patrick O’malley Loop District Polk Street George Swan Richard Richardson George Martin

Two Dead and Many Hurt as North Dakota Tornado Strikes

A North Dakota tornado last night left two dead in Dickson with about a score of injuries and property losses above 500000 dollars. Reports fear higher casualties as communication remains crippled and other areas may yet reveal more fatalities and damage.

Score North Dakota International News Service AGO N. D Dickson

Submarines 8-33 and S-35 Collide Off San Diego

Submarines 8-33 and S-35 collided during submerged attack maneuvers off San Diego. No personnel were injured. S-35 sustained slight hull damage and is being repaired by the fleet’s submarine tender.

Internat Nal Washington San Diego Navy Department

Lawful citizens call for $5000 reward after attack on detective home

City and county leaders, doctors and businesspeople unite against bootlegging violence. They urge a $5000 reward for those responsible for the assault on Detective J M Dunlap’s home, aiming to expose perpetrators and protect women, children, and officers. Strong community mobilization shows unprecedented public concern.

Citizens Star Fund to Meet House Damage

Prominent citizens rally to aid the county detective after an explosion at his home. George A. Rigby and G. G. Stitzinger each pledge fifty dollars, with H. B. Richards also offering support. Contributions via The News office, Fred L. Rentz to handle funds, expected loss near 1000 dollars.

George A. Rigby G. G. Stitzinger H. B Richards News Fred L. Rentz

Case Of Shifting Heart Not Unusual

Medical Director Deane of the Philadelphia General Hospital said Miss Hazel Richardson of Baltimore has a shifting heart that moves to the right side due to poison in the left lung. Removing the poison allows the lung to heal and the heart to return to its normal position.

International News Service Philadelphia Deane Philadelphia General Hospital Hazel Richardson Baltimore

Local court verdicts cite nuisance from late radio loudspeakers

Magistrate Gresser in Jamaica New York reports a verdict about a late night radio loudspeaker nuisance. The list also notes a Pittsburgh man Benjamin Potts 45 attacked his wife and a roomer with a hatchet then poisoned himself.

Gresser Jamaica N. Y Benjamin Potts Pittsburgh

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