Leaders cool on wealth tax move in senate drive
Senator Bob La Follette leads a 22 member group pressing Roosevelt's share the wealth tax in the senate. House leaders pledge action if the senate acts as Robinson and other Democratic leaders remain cautious. The emergency tax extension may be taken up today as Har rison and McNary weigh timing.
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Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
Robinson
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Rep. Doughton
North Carolina
Ways and Means Committee
Coughton
la Follette
Senator McNary
Oregon
Summer News From New Castle Area
The piece notes unusually large berries two inches across and a quart basket fill. Tourist cars visit from Iowa, New Mexico, Washington, Vermont, Maine and others, with traffic stronger than previous years. Smoke rose from chimneys as cool damp day greeted summer. Mrs Felix Delmer brings bouquets of coral lily and delphinium to The News office.
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New Castle
Iowa
New Mexico
Washington
Vermont
Maine
Pa Newe
Felix Delmer
Neshannock Boulevard
the News Today
Confessed murder of girl linked to shocking crime report
Police say Thompson confessed to killing a girl after striking her in the jaw. He claimed she woke, then he disposed of her body in a cemetery ravine after attempting to throw her into a pond and later the river. Chief Nussbaum had him secretly removed from town amid fears of lynching.
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Nussbaum
Thompson
Cooly
Peoria
Gulf Dealers Hear President Address in Castletown Meeting
About 250 Gulf dealers from the local district heard a screenized address by President J. F. Drake at The Castleton last evening. W. L. Nesbitt opened the meeting, with L. R. Murray also present, outlining Gulf’s use of in house laboratories and scientific refining methods to ensure high quality oil. Gulf operates eight refineries and maintains hundreds of distribution plants from Maine to Texas serving 29 states with 2 430 tank cars and inland waterways enabled by ships and barges.
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J. F. Drake
Castleton
W. L. Nesbitt
West Middlesex
L. R. Murray
Pittsburgh
Drake
Gulf Company
Gulf
Maine
Texas
Garbage collectors return to work in New Orleans today
About 250 striking garbage collectors in New Orleans went back to work after two days of halted collections. They will seek arbitration over pay after the city commission announced the matter would be referred to an arbitration board with help from FERA.
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New Orleans
International News Service
FERA
Commission Council
Deaths of the Day Funeral Services for Scheidemantle
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the New Castle Ellwood road residence for Lewis H. Scheidemantle. Pastor Floyd A. Child led with Rev. T. J. Woodrow assisting. Eight cousins served as pallbearers. interment in Locust Grove cemetery.
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Scheidemantle
New Castle-Ellwood Road
Lewis H. Scheidemantle
Floyd A. Child
Bethesda
Ohio
Harmony Baptist Church
T. J. Woodrow
New Castle
George P. Jones
Charles Fombelle
Beulah Heaton
Roy Scheidemantle
Elmer Scheidemantle
Herbert Scheidemantle
Floyd Hollerman
Harold Rodgers
Edward W. Beadel
Rhodes Place
John J. McIlvaine
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Charges Father Coughlin Violates Church Law
New York reports Rev. Charles Coughlin stands accused of violating canon law by political utterances and organizing the Nation Union for Social Justice lobby. Canonist Rev. Edward V. Dargin argues Bishop Michael J. Gallagher must forbid ecclesiastical political activity and can punish the priest under sacred Canons.
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International News Service
New York
Charles E. Couglin
Detroit
Edward V. Dargin
Archdiocese of
The
Ecclesiastical Review
Father Coughlin
Nation Union For Social Justice
Father Dargin
Church
Michael J. Gallagher
State plans major tax hikes to balance budget
Legislature-backed measures raise revenue 73.5 million from business levies on capital stock profits and gross receipts. New taxes include gas, cigarette, stock and bond, document taxes and industry levies, plus an income tax with graduated rates and family exemptions. Proceeds fund increased state school subsidies by offsetting local education taxes.
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Aeass
PRORE
de- GR
Oi Fener
Acace
Funeral service for Miss Stella Schweikert at St Marys
High requiem mass celebrated at St Marys church for the late Miss Stella Schweikert of R D 7 New Castle. Rev Fr William Galvin presided. Large attendance. Pallbearers included William Lipman, William Denny, George Myers, James ODonnell, Thurman and Thomas Bookamer. Interment in St Marys cemetery.
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Schweikert
St. Mary’s Church
Stella Schweikert
R. D
New Castle
William Galvin
St. Mary's
William Lippman
William Denny
George Myers
James O'Donnell
Thurman
Thomas Bookamer
St. Mary's Cemetery
Rotary meeting preview and travel talk on $12
Monday at 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at The Castleton Rotarians hear Broch Squires recount 80,000 miles on $12 with shipwrecks and adventures. Attendance notes show members at Am herst Houston Springfield Meadville and Bradford Rotaries. Carl E. Paisley, secretary.
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Castleton
China
India
Africa
Europe
Mexico
Broch Squires
Bob
Rotary
Amherst
Harold
Houston Texas Rotary
Orville Flora
Springfield
O. Clare Book
Meadville
Bill Clark
Bradford
Fresh Dispute Postpones End of Legislature
Legislators weary after two days of session await agreement on two bills in conference. Bashore accuses Sen G Mason Owlett of failing to insert administration-friendly amendments. Key issues include PWA loan repayment terms 30 versus 40 years and disputes over eminent domain and title validity.
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Ralph M. Bashore
Forests and Waters and Planning Board
Sen. G. Mason Owlett
Tioga
PWA
Senate
Planning Board
Bashore
Turn Down Plan To Probe Steel Plant Migrations
Harrisburg reports that a proposed investigation into why the steel industry was moving away from western Pennsylvania failed on third reading in the state senate. The measure would have created a seven member commission with a $10,000 appropriation to survey the steel industry's relocation. Senator Reed opposed as wasteful, while Senator Thompson urged passage citing local mill relocations as justification.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
George Reed
Dauphin
Pasaage
Benjamin H. Thompson
Westmoreland
Westmoreland County
Plans for Girl Scout day camp at Cascade Park
Preparations are under way for the annual Girl Scout day camp at Cascade Park beginning July 2. The camp runs each Tuesday Wednesday and Friday throughout July for all New Castle scouts not at Kennedys Mills. Girls must have physicals next week with Drs Willmarth Baker Popp Eckles Wallace and Perry volunteering 1 to 3 pm or 3 pm respectively. exams are free.
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Cascade Park
Girl Scouts of
New Castle
Kennedys Mills
Edwin Willmarth
Mary Baker
Rozella Popp
Donald Eckles
Nolan Jr. Graduates With Honors From Princeton University
Charles W. Nolan Jr. of 427 East Sheridan Avenue graduated with high honors from Princeton University this week. He specialized in political science and economics, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Nolan, attending the commencement ceremonies.
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Charles W. Nolan, Jr
East Sheridan Avenue
Princeton University
C. W. Nolan
Princeton
Unidentified Man Killed by Car in Pittsburgh
A man was killed in Pittsburgh when struck by an automobile driven by Walter Uszko, 37, Millvale. Uszko was detained by police on a charge of reckless driving.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Walter Uszko
Millvale
Uszko
Pittsburgh Man Injured in Sharon Car Crash
Milton Vandershoten, 40, of Pittsburgh, was injured when his car collided with another driven by Albert Johnson in Sharon. Vandershoten suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries and was expected to die from the injuries.
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International News Service
Sharon
Milton Vandershoten
William Penn
Pittsburgh
Albert Johnson
Fire alarm on Scott Street from car wiring short circuit
Firemen were called to Scott street at 8 45 last evening by an alarm from box 38 occasioned by a short circuit in the wiring of the car of R L Brisbin. There was little damage.
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Scott Street
Box 38
R. L. Brisbin
Mining Officials Battle With Guns Reported In West Virginia
Williamson West Virginia June 22 mine foreman Earnest Cook 34 and weighmaster W H Oakes were in serious condition after a dispute over weighhouse access escalated to gunfire at a mine no other details were provided by the dispatching agency.
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International News Service
Williamson
W. Va
Earnest Cook
W. H. Oakes
Oakes
Federal Reserve Board Enthuses Over 1935 Spring Outlook
The June report from the Federal Reserve Board notes the largest national income in three years, with favorable indicators and strong prospects. Increased industrial income comes from higher productive activity and government relief spending supports spending power. durable goods trade and exports rise with manufacturing payrolls improving.
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International News Service
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Realty Transfers List of Local Property Assignments
Realty transfers include Mary E. Dugan to Dollar Savings Association for $1 in Third Ward Hazel Sturgeon to Equitable Building and Loan Association in Wampum for $1 William B. McQuiston to Robert L. McQuiston in Neshannock Township Maries Kelly Campbell to Helen P. Weingartner in Fourth Ward for $1 and Helen P. Weingartner to Marie Kelly Campbell in Fourth Ward for $1.
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Mary E. Dugan
Dollar Savings Association
Third Ward
Hazel Sturgeon
Equitable Building and Loan Association
Wampum
William B. McQuiston
Robert L. McQuiston
Neshannock Township
Maries Kelly Campbell
Helen P. Weingartner
Marie Kelly Campbell
Waley Given 45 Year Term In Kidnapping Case
Mrs. Waley was sentenced to a 45 year term at McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary. The government sought dismissal of an extortion indictment after her earlier guilty plea, while O'Brien urged she be allowed to plead guilty, claiming husband domination. A second indictment charged her mailed a ransom note to J. P. Weyerhaeuser.
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McNeil Island
O’brien
Governor Earle Signs Tax Bills in Major Package
Governor Earle approves a $125,000,000 tax program including $23,000,000 borrowed from special funds and $10,000,000 for old age assistance. The package also adds a silk mill utilities tax, a six percent net corporate income tax, a $26,000,000 cigarette tax, and other levies and escheat taxes.
Roosevelt at Hyde Park Prefaces Overnight Visit
President Roosevelt arrived at the family estate in Hyde Park New York for an overnight visit this morning and was greeted by his mother who was waiting breakfast for him at the home.
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International News Service
Hyde Park
N. Y
President Roosevelt
Family Night Of Legion Of Honor Entertainment
Last night 160 people attended a Family Night with the Legion of Honor. Mrs R L Boyd Mrs William Wignall and Miss Ann Hitchens led kiddie activities with movies and games and prizes. Adults later played bingo and door prizes went to James E Moorhead and Mrs Earl Moffatt.
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Legion of Honor
R. L. Boyd
William Wignall
Ann Hitchens
James E. Moorhead
Earl Moffatt
Chris Walker
Clarence, Jarrett
W. J. Chapman
A. L. Conn
Ivor Richards
Cres C. Sweesy
William S. Lewis
Man dies from crash in Parrysville
Antone Richard Thomas of New York was killed and Fred Snyder of Snyderville Pa. was injured when their coal truck was demolished by a bread truck at Parrysville near Mauch Chunk. Andrew Recek of Scranton, driver of the second machine, suffered lacerations.
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Mauch Chunk
Antone Richard Thomas
New York
Fred Snyder
Snyderville
Parrysville
Here
Andrew Recek
Scranton
Outing Enjoyed by Penn Power Employees at Nela Park
Approximately forty Pennsylvania Power company New Castle division employees who are members of the Order of Spade spent a day at Nela Park Cleveland as a reward for winning a salesmanship campaign. They returned at midnight last night.
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New Castle Division
Order of Spade
Nela Park
Cleveland
The
Park
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