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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

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Harding Speeds West to Speak in Kansas City

President Harding arrives in Kansas City for the second western stop amid large crowds and a motor parade ovation. He signals openness to international arbitration with reservations, insisting party pledges to the world court remain intact and aims to harmonize opposing views and events.

Harding Kansas City George FR. Holmes International Kansas City, Mo Union Station

Believe Occupants Of Yacht Are Lost

International News Service reports a high powered yacht exploded off Saybragh while enroute to the rd-Vtile boat races. Witness Dr J C Ayer of the Yacht Shadow saw the blast and searched wreckage. Explosion left water with flames. number of passengers unknown.

London Conn Tr. J.C. Ayer Shadow Ds. Ayer New London Saybragh Ayre

Witty Lament Over a Groom’s Shifty Ways in Unnamed Verse

A playful, archaic bemoaning of a man named Arthur Mometer and his expected marriage. The speaker chides his reluctance, mocks his bachelor life, and teases his supposed seam of infidelity while toastfully noting a new wife. The tone is light satirical and personal.

Famous Auctioneer To Sell Bull Calf For Worthy Cause

Mayor Rentz reports Col. D. L. Perry of Worthington will be in town on Saturday June 30 to auction a bull calf donated by Harry Jeffery of Dryden N. Y. Proceeds support the milk and ice fund. Perry, famed for big sales including a recent 126000 calf sale in the south, is expected to draw strong bidding. Tickets from the Wimadausis society will precede a diamond-side sale to follow.

Fred L. Rentz Col D. L. Perry Worthington Perry Harry Jeffery Dryden George T. Feingartner Guy Zimmerman Ferry Jersey Forbes and McCaslin Princeton Rente Zimmerman Nagley Ohio Wimadausis Society

Sealed Liquor Seized From British Ships at Port

A Treasury Department ruling test following a Supreme Court decision led to confiscation of liquor on incoming transatlantic liners. The Baltic and Battle arrived in New York with liquor. guards were posted and seals remained intact pending action, risking arrest of the ship’s commander.

Conternational News Service New York Treasury Department United Supreme Court White Star Washington Baltie Thaueault United States

City Demands Adequate Service For Seventh Ward Buses

After talks with City Solicitors Gardner and White, councilmen outlined a resolution to govern Pennsylvania Ohio Coach Lines operations. It requests day and night adequate service to Mahoningtown and dictates routes to avoid blocked traffic. A public hearing is set for June 28 in Pittsburgh on the firm’s public convenience certificate.

James A. Gardner Robert White Pennsylvania-Ohio Coach Linea Company Mahoningtown Pittsburgh Public Service Commission

East Side Woman Reports Threat by Unknown Fan

Mary Colaluca of 202 North Cascade Street says she was threatened with death by an unknown man while returning home from work at 5 30 last night. Police did not receive the report until 6 20 and searched the East Side without locating the prowler.

Mary Colaluca North Cascade Street East Side Campbell Hud Flecker Eddie Street Brooklyn Ohio Cleveland South Mill Phillips Street C. A. Brookover M- Birk Pearson Street H. M. Reynolda

Insurance Banquet Highlights Pennsylvania Chapter Meeting

The Lawrence County Insurance Men's Federation held its second annual banquet at New Castle Country Club with over 60 members and guests attending. Speakers, including Wallace Reid of Pittsburgh and Hiram G. Miller, addressed insurance legislation and the state’s 40,000-strong industry, while officials noted a rising number of bills affecting insurance in Harrisburg. France Refuses To Reduce Army Without Solid Mutual Aid Pledge.

Insurance Men's Federation of Lawrence County New Castle Country Club Reasion H.C. Frey Pittsburgh Insurance Federation Federation Hiram G. Miller Quincy A. McBride Wallace Reid Harrisburg Sulletomn International Paris France Germany Foreign Office League of Nations Sena Poland Belgium Great Britain Beitain

Woman Faints In Court From Heat in Session

Spectator Mrs Luella Cooper fainted in a courtroom today due to extreme heat and was carried from the room around 1 45 p m. The incident occurred while the session was ongoing with other attendees present.

Luella Cooper

Sister Testimony Collapses in Court During Dufford Case

In a Pittsburgh homicide trial Mrs. Best, under cross examination by ex-Judge Porter, declined to answer questions about staying with Car Dufford in Pittsburgh and Sharon. Her sister Gertrude Dunleavy fainted in court triggering a brief recess as Mrs. Best sobbed, then recovered and returned to the stand with sharper, more direct answers.

Dufford Josephine Best William E. Porter Car. H. Dufford Best Pittsburgh Car Dufford Fort Pitt C. H. Akens Sharon Central Hotel Mrs. Best Gertrude Dunleavy Law Library R. Lawrence Hildebrand Tipstaff Howard Leslie S. Plummer Emery Jane Rodgers Emery McCracken Porter

Court session reports on page a5 in this issue

The Thursday afternoon court session is described with the judge sitting beside a witness to aid her testimony. The narrative notes the witness voice was difficult for the jury to hear and that corrective steps were taken, indicating a controversial courtroom moment.

Anawera Emery

Death Notice for Mrs. Mary Compton and Others

Fragmentary obituary notices list Mrs. Mary Compton aged 52 of Shady Side and others including Irene Bye Kauat Laurel avenue Mary Elizaly HRiliaon age 4 months Bert Owens 20 Martine Ferry Obie tt Burry 8 with scattered street addresses. Details are partial and unclear from the OCR snippet.

Mary Compton Shady Side Irene Bye

Oakland Man Winds Up Self Harm Tragedy

Brantley Antowsky a 40 year old resident of Oakland attempted to take his life this morning at 6 30 by cutting his throat with a razor He also severed an artery in his left wrist He was rushed to Shenango Valley hospital where Dr C F McDowell said he had some chance for recovery though he was very weak from loss of blood The man had eaten breakfast and his wife prepared his lunch before he went upstairs and was found on his bed with a throat wound and a pool of blood His wife discovered him and he had left behind seven children and a wife with no known motive for the act.

Brantley Antowsky Antoneky

Etna eruption wanes as lava flow slows at noon

Rome dispatch reports Mount Etna's eruption lessening with only a small trickle of lava advancing at six yards per hour. Interior rumblings persist and lava pours from a few fissures after a seven day eruption. Total loss tallied at 310 million with 10 million agricultural damage. King Victor Emanuel surveyed scene and ordered continued monitoring.

Guglielmo Emanuel Rome Mount Etna Fuly Victor Emanuel

Milk and Ice Fund Reaches Forty-Two Dollars

The News reports two contributions raise the Milk and Ice Fund to 42 dollars as hot weather heightens infant and child feeding needs. Contributions today include In Memory E. J. Berquist 2.00, with previously reported totaling 35.00 to reach 42.00.

News Today E. J. Berquist

Snapshots of fatal and serious injuries from fires and accidents

A series of reports detail deaths and critical injuries: Mrs Ostherine Gripf, 66, of Pinta Pennsylvania, died from severe burns while attempting to hasten a fire by pouring oil. Michael Onde, aged 10, of Creenavilia, was kicked on the head by a horse and suffered a skull fracture. Mrs Elizabeth Turner, 74, of Sharon, died after heat struck her at her daughter's home. Samuel McClain, visiting Sunbury from California, learned his mother had died en route. Nelson Reed Jr., child of Mrs Margaret Reed, toppled from a chair into a bathtub and drowned while his mother bathed him. Charles Alleman, driver in a fatal car crash at Altoona, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Alfred McGrader, 8, killed by a falling light near a field in Bi cton Maryland. The piece catalogs multiple tragedies from fires, accidents, and legal outcomes.

Mra Ostherine Gripf Pinta

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