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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

2

Woman jailed after shooting with children present

Frances Wilczski, eight months old in arms and a four year old beside, received six months in county jail from Judge Porter for shooting Stanley Bartocyz. Convicted on felonious assault and perforing aggravated assault and battery, the judge noted the children influenced the lenient sentence. The case echoes a prior murder trial involving her former husband Linshinski.

Frances Wilcczki Porter Stanley Bartocyz Wilczski Bartocyz Linshinski Shenango Tinplate Works Walter S. Reynolds

Thaw Trial Opens in New York as 120 Talesmen Called

Crowds gather at the county courthouse as Thaw faces a lengthy jury selection for a new trial. Judge Hendrick and counsel prepare to scrutinize each salesman, with estimates of a 10 day to four week proceedings. Thaw expresses confidence, aided by his mother and sister in court.

Austin Flint Thaw Hendrick Ludlow Street Mary Copley Thaw George Lauder Carnegie Morgan J. O’brien, Jr John B. Stanchfield Frank D. Cook Alfred L. Becker Talesmen Justice Hendrick David Robinson Stanchfield Matteawan Broadway Association Henry Laid Henry Lang William T. Hansen

Court Sets Hearing and Appoints Guardians in Minor Petitions

Judge Porter fixed July 7 at 10 a m for alimony hearing in the Lance Clifford versus Ruth Clifford case upon Edwin K Logan’s petition. Guardian appointments include H W Getty for Irene Rosetta Price and Lawrence Savings and Trust Co for Jane Haydon and for distributing the Newton Nutall estate balance.

Edwin K. Logan Porter Lance Clifford Ruth Clifford H. W. Getty New Wilmington Irene Rosetta Price Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Jane Haydon Newton Nutall

Harvard Man Flays Kaiser And Prussia

Harvard graduate Wat son McL. Washburn urged a tough stand against Germany in a Sanders theatre class day speech. He condemned the Kaiser and submarine warfare, warned that the United States must defend civilization and international law, and said force could be used if diplomacy fails.

Cambridge Mass Watson McL Washburn New York Harvard Sanders America Kultur Belgium Louvain Lusitania Germany United States

Father Seeks Return of Children Sparks Depot Scene

Domenick Collie of Indiana Pennsylvania, a former city resident, fights to regain his two children from Mrs. Julia Coppola who cared for them at her home. A crowd followed as the girl resisted and an officer took Collie to Alderman Green for an amicable settlement over a $95 board bill. The girl preferred staying with Coppola. The case remained unsettled.

Domenick Collie Indiana Julia Coppola Union Depot Collie Alderman Green Coppola Washington Street

Shenango Valley Hospital Notes

Born at Shenango Valley Hospital to Mr and Mrs Russell Mitcheltree of Philadelphia a son Mrs Mitcheltree is remembered as Miss Grace Wood of this city Miss Gladys Williams of 309 Meyer Avenue has been taken to the hospital where she will undergo treatment.

Shenango Valley Hospital Russell Mitcheltree Philadelphia Mitcheltree Grace Wood Gladys Williams Meyer Avenue

Realty Transfers In Fourth Ward And Nearby Areas

Margaret C. Emery transfers property to Wm. W. McCaughey for 4th ward. Geo. 8S. McFarland sells to James Davis in 8th ward. John Rearke conveys to David R. Smith in 4th ward. Mary E. Bailey transfers to Orril M. Lyons in Ellwood City. Wm. M. Cameron sells to Adolph Green in 8th ward. Amounts range from $1 to $2,650.

Margaret C. Emery Wm. W. McCaughey McFarland James Davis John Rearke David R. Smith Mary E. Bailey Orril M. Lyons Ellwood City Wm. M. Cameron Adolph Green

Local residents listed across multiple towns

Wilbert J Chapman New Castle Martin Gardner Ellwood City Anna Hefner Ellwood City Maria Tomar New Castle George Arthur Foster Beaver Falls Iva L Jones New Castle Marcelino Pallotto New Castle Elizabeth A Montgomery Enon Valley

Wilbert J. Chapman New Castle Martin Gardner Ellwood City Anna Hefner Maria Tomar George Arthur Foster Beaver Falls Iva L. Jones Marcelino Pallotto Elizabeth A. Montgomery Enon Valley

Pupil Recital Delights New Bedford Audience

New Bedford June 22 pupils recital in the Methodist church directed by Mrs Charles G Lindner drew a near capacity crowd. The program featured Hazel Zedaker Naomi Moore Florence Davis Helen Ewing Leta John Alice White Lucille Turner and Margarette McKee among others with solo violin cornet and vocal numbers underlining a successful evening.

New Bedford Charles G. Lindner March de Radetzky Strauss Hazel Zedaker Lowry Eckles Lindner Naomi Moore Ccc Success Holst Margarett McKee Isis Kees Beaumont Florence Davis Sisilietta Ss.sccc Franz von Blau Floray Baird Neidlinger Ruby Gehrette Sopath Bie Gottschalk Helen Ewing Leta John Mrs Alice White Alice Wilson Helen John Lucille Turner Caress Mettre Lamont Lowry Eckles Vacalleria Rusticana Mascagni Helen Leslie Meacham TSS Adolph Frey Mary McCready Malph Helen Leslie Englemann Florence Davis Nightingale and Zephyrs Margarette McKee

Local residents visited relatives and traveled to Mercer and beyond

Harry Smathers and Mrs. G L Wortman visited relatives in town while Rev. Bert McBride called. Dr E B Cooper moves his family from Pulaski to Sara Cozad property. Miss Gertrude Dawson returns to Ohio. Warren Harry and children visited from West Middlesex. A group including Charles Morehouse and Frank Morehouse toured to Mercer. Rev and Mrs French head to the San Francisco exposition. Mrs C L Zedaker and Mrs Chas Shepard return from New Castle. Ladies Aid Society hosts cream and strawberry festival at Frank Harry's home.

Harry Smathers Evans City Charles Morehouse Bert McBride Oregon Cooper Pulaski Sara Cozad G. L. Wortman Ray Russell Gertrude Dawson Jess Kaufman Ohio Warren Harry Earl Ethel West Middlesex Melvin Frank Morehouse Mercer Chas. Shephard Thomas Scott New Castle Ladies Aid Society Frank Harry

Penitentiary Sentence Given Young Robber

A young man confessed to stealing jewelry from the Crowl home to obtain money for food. He claimed travel from Butler to New Castle via Lowellville, lingering two days intoxicated, and blamed illness and drinking for his crimes. He said his home is in Huber, WN C, and that he earned money by working in southern and northern cities, buying a watch for 1.50 and other items from a jewelry store in Youngstown. He borrowed 10 dollars in Butler and later received 35 dollars from a Buffalo saloon keeper.

Crowl Butler New Castle Lowellville Porter Huber WN. C Buffalo Illinois Youngstown Judge Porter Young Dunlap Sturton Chicago Turton

District Attorney Comments Tie Young to Case Record

District Attorney Riley stated his knowledge of Young and suggested Young has a troubling history based on accounts. The remarks imply a perceived pattern in Young’s conduct and link the individual to the ongoing case.

Riley Young Carinthian Ploeke Vi

Italian Warships Under Construction Amid Austrian Advances

Vienna reports three Italian warships under construction as Austrian forces claim slight victories over invaders. Torpedo boats bombarded Brindisi and other coast towns while Italian assaults near Preva were repulsed. An officer and a bugler were captured for delivering an unauthorized message.

Vienna War Office Brindisi Preva Kern Karfreit

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John Powell Law Fund William Myers Joe Serafino Wm. Fullwood James Azzina Azzina Jim Sanfelice James Russell Harry Russell Warner Row Antonio Lukasavope Carrie Brown Lena Randolph Powell Bull Moose Club Lindsay Newton Carl Suzernik Star Theatre FBI Theda Bara Gabriele Dramnunsto William Fox N.W. Elliott, JR Meerschaumy Kaiser Prussia Wilhelm Last Grady Hazel Zedaker Reading Old Ace Fred Emerson, Brooks Virginia Liln Ascher NEW Bedford Notes Scotch Modlen Mills Co D. McGoun Herb D. McGoun W.F. Dufford & Co Washington St
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