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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

9

Robbery at Chinese laundry shocks city scene

A bold robbery at Yee Lee the Chinese laundryman on Long avenue left him battered and stunned. He escaped momentarily as police arrived and questioned the suspect. Witnesses described the quick response by Lt Weddell and Patrol Driver Phillips while others in the city were alerted. The suspect, a Chinaman, offered little cooperation, hindering early details of the case. In other news, John Teydon of Republic Iron & Steel was crushed at work, and Hon W T Reed of Mercer died at home.

Yee Lee Long Avenue Yee Milletreet Weddill Phillips Weddell Fran John Teydon Republic Iron & Steel Company Youngstown

Royal Progress Draws Mixed Crowds in London Parade

London crowds viewed the royal procession as King and Queen rode the royal state coach through central and southern districts. Despite experts calling it a finest military display, public enthusiasm lagged as grandstands stayed largely empty and rents were snapped up by vendors. The detachment of every Army and Navy department participated while Churchill was hissed by opponents as he rode ahead of the royal carriage.

Department of Army and Navy Churchill United Press London

Croton Church to Occupy Tent for Summer Services

Croton Avenue Methodist Church will hold services in a 30 by 60 foot tent on vacant land on Dewey Avenue beginning Sunday. The tent, loaned by W. F. Limery of Sutton Street, will provide an excellent space for summer meetings until the new church addition is completed, with weather permitting.

Croton

Downtown Traffic Regulations to Limit Vehicles and Pedestrians

The Police committee plans new downtown traffic rules affecting Washington Street and adjacent avenues. Proposals detail vehicle turning, lane usage, pedestrian crossing, and corner officer stations to enforce the scheme. The changes aim to regulate downtown traffic amid growing motor activity and ensure orderly flow.

Ehiof Washington Pollcomien Wralington Tolire Committee

Commissioners Find Envelopes Containing Dog Ears

County commissioners opened an odd envelope Thursday and found a pair of dog ears with a letter from Constables D. E. Gwin of North Beaver to Jenshiy requesting a bounty. Their attorney noted a $1 bounty on ears taken from a sheep dog, while locals report thefts by a roaming dog blamed for losses of sheep.

D. E. Gwin North Beaver Jenshiy Cammfasioners W. J. Moffatt Beaver Township Vheop Dues Uy Constabil Gwit

Unable to Interpret Source: Truncated Content

Fragmentary OCR recalls a suicide incident during a work setting involving Giobra and Frank Gleorn with medical aftermath at Casio Hospital. Names and places are unclear due to garbling. core event appears to reference a fatal self-harm attempt during work.

Matthews Pushes Permanent Tariff Commission Plan

Congressman Matthews returns from Washington convinced that a permanent tariff commission is needed to handle tariff questions beyond the time available in session. He urges a nonpolitical body of capable men to draft laws for the greater good, supports making the temporary tariff commission permanent, and notes Republicans mostly oppose the wool schedule while awaiting better information and interim data. Continued on Page Four.

Matthews Washington Congress Intartiaton Ina Senate

Trial opens in Henwood murder case at Brown Palace

The defense began its case in the Henry Henwood murder trial in Denver. Prosecutors outlined that George Copeland was killed by a stray bullet after Henwood shot Sylvester Von Phul at the Brown Palace hotel. The testimony showed Von Phul was unarmed and the fatal bullet struck him in the back. The day’s highlight was expected to be Mrs. John W. Springer’s upcoming testimony about a quarrel between Henwood and Von Phul tied to concerns over her marriage.

Denver Col Frank J. Henwood George Copeland Henwood Sylvester von Phul Brown Palace Civir van Phul Fhot Bin John W. Springer John T. Bottom von Phul

May Dynamite Cars Filled With Troops

DL Paso Texas June 28 First time since its fall a swarming force of Mexican soldiers arrived by three troop trains carrying about 1000 men. They will be transferred to Southern Pacific trains to move into Lower California. Brigadier General Espadero may alter plans and enter Mexico elsewhere. Colonel Steaver will guard trains with small detachments. Fears exist of dynamite attacks on U S trains. Francisco Madera orders General Vallaje to mobilize insurgents and federals to clear Lower California stations.

DL Paso Tex Laurente Diera Tugay California Espadero Mexico San Diego Steaver U. S United States Francisco Madera Ger. Valljneh Wasist Galfornia

Want Less Noise in Pittsburg Civic Effort

Members of the Allegheny County Medical Society ask Pittsburg's new council to pass an ordinance prohibiting car and trolley car noise including chug-chug of motors honks and driving rody to reduce disturbance to public health and comfort.

Pittsburg Allegheny County Medical Society

Injured Boy Leaves Hospital After Knee Injury

Sidney Young, wounded Wednesday at James Marsh’s Stewart Place home, was moved from Shevango Valley hospital to Marsh residence in Rice’s ambulance. Doctors say the injury is not serious though very painful.

Sidney Young James Marsh Stewart Place Shevango Valley the & Rice Marsh

Ashtabula Man Offers Self to Hang for Woman

In Ashtabula Ohio Jane 235, Whitney of Clinton and Shaul announce they will offer to be hanged in place of Mrs Angelle Napalitane of Sault St Marie Ontario who is under den i sentence for the murder of her husband Dr Alexander Aaito of this city. He asserts there is no reason why he should not go to the gallows in her stead.

Wrote Book to Coach Girls on Witness Stand

Chicago June 23 Evelyn Arthur See wrote the book Absolute Life on Trial to coach witnesses for the defense the state will charge. The defense argues the work trained witnesses to testify and portrayed spiritual rather than physical domination. The case centers on Mildred Bridges and others and notes alleged letters between See and Bridges.

See Evelyn Arthur Ser Lee Mona Reese Sea Monacheese Millred Bridges Honore Mildred Thidges Mann Trin Bea Mage Thierege

Fire destroys Chapin & Co factory in West Hammond

Fire unknown origin gutted the Chapin & Co factory in West Hammond Ind causing about 500000 dollars in losses. Chicago and Hammond fire units responded with a South Chicago company aid. Building owned by H. Y. W. Hammond Co and leased by Chapin & Co of Milwaukee.

Tnited Press Chicago Chapin & 6 West Hammon Ind Hammond South Chicago H. Y W. Hammond Co Chapin & Co Milwaukee

Board of Trade Meeting July 7 Deliberations on Fund Raising

An executive committee meeting of the board of trade discusses scheduling the next regular provocation meeting for July 7. Topics include raising to guarantee funds and benefits seen from the fund, highlighting Butler’s role in expanding operations and potential factory openings.

Board of Trade Prosulcation Iate Butler Board of Trading Morabbor

Walter J Euwer Secures New McKelvey Role

Walter J Euwer of Youngstown recently left his firm and has begun a new position with the McKelvey company. He is named to the post of chief at the firm overseeing operations at Youngstown. Mrs Ide Kirlovand of North Beaver lives, is with Quingy, and has been taken to New Caddo hospital.

Walter J. Euwer Youngee Town Busness McKelvey Company Youngtown Mra Ide Kirlovand Rowth Beaverie

Murder Case Drags As Main Witness Vanishes in Parsons

Prominent figures Mrs. Frank O Day and Nora Merrill loom over a sensational Tucker county murder. The infant child’s body was found under a garage at the O Day home, strangled with a shoe string. Main witness Dr. Monford disappeared, delaying trial to September. Bail set at 1300 for Mrs. O Day and 300 for Nora Merrill. neither has posted.

Blate O'Day United Fress Parsons W. Va Wust Tucker County Ranceonen Frank O'Day Nora Merrill Monford Steynholde Mietucther Bonnaylyamia

Want KEW trial of Blevins case

Reasons for a new trial filed this morning in the First National Bank versus City of New Castle. The bank seeks $3 009 on certificates pledged by the late city treasurer John Bleving as collateral for a $5 000 loan. The city contends Blevins was not authorized to borrow. The appeal cites excluded testimony and numerous errors in the judge's charge to the jury.

Court House First National Bank New Castle John Bleving Blavins

Troop F Plans Drill and Team Selection Shoot

Members of Troop F are ordered to report for drill Monday at eight o clock. A practice shoot will determine which shooters go to Tyrone for the main event. Six will be chosen to form the team and the top marksman will be elected. Other important business will be discussed at the meeting.

Tyrone Wil

Hopkins on Stand Tells of Lorimer's Election

The report covers Hopkins testifying about Lorimer's election and the Senate Investigating Committee hearing. It notes political bribery claims involving State Senator McCormick and other figures, with references to testimony by Albert J. Hawkins and actions around securing votes. Also mentioned are Picnic Committee plans for Cascade Park July 1, athletic events, and hospital news about Sarah Tax's recovery.

Cascade Park Nee Aldmnock Avenue Whiels Cascade Purk Thorn Mparts Wipgext Bart United Press Washington John Fetters McCormick Lorimer Natore Senate United State Albert J. Hawkins Ilinois Lodie Ayame

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