Local architects reap demand amid string of New Castle projects
New Castle area sees a surge in building plans led by A. L. Thayer and W. G. Eckles. Projects include a modern Field Clubhouse in New Castle and major additions or new structures in Vandergrift, Leechburg, Slippec Rock, Adams County, and near Johnstown, with costs ranging up to $75,000. The boom also features Byers School in South New Castle and an Odd Fellows hall post office.
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New Castle
Wayne Township
Union Township
Methodist
Ellwood City
Petersburg
Adams County
Johnstown
Vandergrift Pa
Leechburg
Earl
Altschuler
Byers
Odd Fellows Hall
Slippery Rock
Sun Yat Sen Sought Refuge After Canton Collapse
Shanghai reports Dr Sun Yat Sen a key figure in the revolution and former president of the Republic of South China is being sent to a haven of refuge after General Chong Hui Min seized Canton. Sun took refuge on a gunboat as naval forces backing him surrendered to Chong.
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International News Service
Shanghai
Sun Yat Sen
Republic of
South China
Canton
Sun
Chong Hui Min
Chong
G U O O F No 3725 Members Meet Friday Night
Special notice calls every member of G U O O F No 3725 in New Castle to assemble at the usual hall Friday night June 23 at seven o’clock for business of importance. John Taylor N G J T Kiser Secretary.
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New Castle
King George Life Insurance Policies Total 10 Million
The report notes that King George holds life insurance policies totaling about ten million dollars. Officials indicate the figure reflects multiple policies and beneficiaries.
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King George’s
Germany refuses neutralization of Rhineland Rathenau says
German foreign secretary Walter Rathenau told the Reichstag that Berlin would never yield on the Rhineland nor surrender any Rhineland territory. He attacked the League of Nations and the Saar Valley mandate, insisting Germany will not concede neutralization or destroy railways for others. He criticized foreign domination and suppression of German nationality in the Saar Basin.
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International News Service
Berlin
Avr
Walter Rathenau
Reichstag
Germany
Rhineland
Rathenau
League of Nations
Saar Valley
Council of Ambassadors
Saar
Workers in Tanneries Generally Free From Lung Troubles
Report notes that workers in tanneries show few lung ailments on average. The observation suggests good air exposure control or selection effects in these facilities.
Sunny Jim McCandless Elected Mystic Shrine Imperial Potentate
Sunny Jim McCandless is shown as chief Shriner and newly elected Imperial Potentate of the Mystic Shrine at the San Francisco convention. The photo highlights his ascent within the organization and leadership role.
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Sunny Jim’ McCandless
Shriner
Sunny Jim”’ McCandless
Mystic Shrine
San Francisco
Hamilton imposes Fines On Gamblers
City treasury gained over $150 as Alderman Walter Hamilton acting as mayor levied penalties on foreigners arrested in a gambling raid on Long avenue. Proprieter Pete Crisses paid $50 fine, others $25, while several players faced jail time for nonpayment. officers Kennedy Campbell O Rourk and Horner led the raid. The group ran a new gambling stunt and had no money on the table.
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Walter Hamilton
Burns
Long Avenue
Kennedy
Campbell
O’rourk
Horner
Pete Crisses
Nick Pallaros
Mike Peteros
Tom Manussey
Bill Mike
John Kalogeros
Minos Stalois
Nick Stephanos
Tom Mikedons
Westinghouse Radio Tonight Schedule Highlights
Broadcast details list 3:30 p m and every 15 minutes baseball scores 7:00 p m news and features including Elsa Allen Flor ence Davies and Harry Greb segments. Evening programs include market reports, stock exchange, legal headlights guidance, bedtime stories, music and the Luther Memorial Male Quartet lineup with selections and notes.
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Elsa Allen
Florence Davies
Harry Greb
America
New York Tock Exchange
D. A. Feigley
Feigley Accessories Corp
Pittsburgh
Uncle Wiggily
Arlington
Luther Memorial
Robert LD. Lord
John B. Maisch
Dan J. Fackiner
William Maisch
Edna Nichols
Myrtle James
Isabel James
Bullard
Pers
Barcarolle
Myrtle
Old Virginny
Bland Luther Memorial
The
Isabel
Shinbot CIA
Sharpe
Isabel James de Sandman
Talhurst
Geibel Luther Memorial
Westinghouse Broadcasting
KDKA
Major Simons Case Before Referee In Workmen's Claim
Major Louis P. Simons a former up staffer at the courthouse testified before Referee L. E. Christley on a workmen's compensation claim. He alleges $3 daily pay for time court sat and says a basemement injury left him unconscious with a head lump. The county contends illness arose from natural causes. Simons remained hospitalized about three weeks and cannot work. County Solicitor John P. Lockhart represented the county. Several other cases also addressed by the referee this morning.
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William Farnum
Nixon Theatre
William Fox
Farnum
Henri Bernstein
Samson
Louis P. Simons
Court House
L. E. Christley
Simons
Co. F. Ball
S. B. Marshall
Major Simons
John P. Lockhart
Woman In Auto Crash Not Rose Hammond Proper Identity Clarified
Mrs. Clare Beighley, daughter of Mrs. C W Hammond, reports public confusion over the injured woman in the Tuesday evening auto accident. She states the patient is Mrs Melinda Gould Hammond, not Mrs Rose Hammond, as believed.
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Rose Hammond
Clare Beighley
C. W. Hammond
Beighly
Melinda Gould Hammond
Five Years Ago Australia Ended General Strike
Five years ago Australia faced a general strike that began with railway workers in Sydney. The government recruited volunteers and received strong support from schoolboys, students, farmers, and clerks to run transit, operate steam lines, and handle docks. Work resumed within five weeks due to effective strike breaking.
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Australia
Sydney
The Lunch Eon Team Defeats Lawyers in Football
A Boston Transcript note reports a military football team challenged a lawyer squad. Before the game a lavish luncheon fueled the lawyers who expected an easy win. At the ground, military players showed off by kicking the ball, revealing they were the actual playing team while the lunching party watched.
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Boston Transcript
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Chandler
New Castle Motors
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