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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

19

Teacher Held For Murder in Double Tragedy

Grace Lusk, a psychology teacher at Waukesha High School, killed Mrs. David Roberts and then shot herself after confessing a love affair with Dr. Roberts. Physicians report her likely to recover. a murder warrant is expected to be served. Dr. Roberts denies knowledge of any dispute.

Conternational Waukeshaw Wis David Roberts Grace iLusk Waukeshaw High School Roberts Dr. Roberts Miss Lask

Rev Ordway To Be Installed At Moravia Presbyterian Church

Ordway will be installed as pastor of Moravia Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening June 27 at 6 o'clock. Rev W Prank Reber of Elwood City presides and preaches. Rev J G Hingham of FN valley gives the pastor’s charge. Rev R M Young of Mahoningtown gives the people’s charge. Church notes mention no prayer meeting that evening and announce a second quarterly review and Sunday school concert next Sunday at 6 o'clock with Dr A W Walker speaking on Mission work in Philadelphia and Elder J Braden Houk discussing the life and gospel of John. Moravia orchestra will assist. Junior Volunteers plan a charity social June 26 for Red Cross. Also a humorous note on a tailor’s remark about an ambulance arriving at a rival shop.

Smith Ordway Moravia Presbyterian Church W. Prank Reber Elbwood City Presbytery J. G. Hingham Fnon Valley R. M. Young Mahoningtown Storavia Arnott Wwalker Philadelphia J. Braden Houk Joln Moravia Orchestra The Red Cross

Mortimer Schiff addresses Boy Scout leaders in New York

Mortimer L. Schiff appears at the Liberty Loan committee headquarters in New York, addressing Boy Scout leaders about wartime bond drives and civic support efforts.

Mortimer L. Schiff Liberty Loan Committee New York

Pockets Picked on Carnival Grounds

Mike Mruno of 102 Big Rue Street reported his wallet was stolen on carnival grounds last night while he wandered. A pocketbook found later on the grounds was identified by him as his prop money, the cash portion having been removed.

Mike Mruno Big Ru Street Mike Oflice

Tinplate Workers Seek Higher Wages Across Regions

Atlantic City June 22 - Ten thousand sheet iron and tinplate workers in the East and Middle West plan to demand a substantial wage increase to offset rising living costs. Representatives of employers and employees met but did not disclose specific demands. Seventeen plants reportedly run 21 hours daily on three shifts to meet government needs. debates over seven day weeks and transportation car shortages were noted. William Banfield James H Nutt lead the manufacturers while John Williams presides over the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers.

Atlantic City East Middle West Western Sheet and Tinplate Manufacturers’ Association William Banfield Wollansby James H. Nutt Youngstown John Williams Pitsburg Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers

Ordnance Contracts Awards Are Secret

Washington June 9 22 due to war conditions the war department will not publish awards of ordnance contracts The size of contracts is withheld to deny value to the enemy and firm names on government orders will not be released Brigadier General Crozier chief of ordnance said there are no disclosing contracts with armor rifles pistols or tar ammunition

Washington War Department Crozier J Ordinance Amtor

Travel 7 000 Miles To Join U S Army

Detroit June 22 A tale of two men Charles W Ball and Hue Schonader traveling from Africa to join the U S Army after learning of Germanys mobilization The journey took seven weeks and covered seven thousand miles Also Knights of Malta hold a meeting at Fidelis hall to discuss church charity work and services in progress nearby

Detroit Africa United States Army Charles W. Ball Ctv Hue Schonader PTL South AY Germany Knights OF Malta Fidelis Hall Clendenin Washington and Mercer Sts Paget Moe Laterson Ie Ll. AL Rick R. D. Rhodes

Refuses To Enroll And Fight Brother

SCRANTON Pa June William Gerema 232 an Austrian was arrested here today as a slicker committed to jail by a United es commissioner in default of Flan bail. He left this city on June 5 to evade registration. He was arrested when he returned and given another chance to register but refused because he says he would never fight against his brother, who is a soldier in the Austrian army.

Scranton. Pa William Gerema Wis United Es Efe Ile

Great Desert in Australia and the United States

A garbled account describes explorations of Australia and occurrences in the United States. The text references wind, rivers, rock and sand, and mentions centers and paths, with many errors obscuring concrete facts and dates.

Fragmentary tale places land near Sierra Nevada in arid phase

The readable text notes land between Alezhonies and the Sierra Nevada converted into arid plains. It mentions a home at 220 East North Street and a sister Mrs S Reitz, with limited context about who resides there.

Peor Alezhonies Sierra Nevadas Veale Sphiousey Thei S. Reitz East North Street

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