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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

14

Graselli Employees Rally for Mercy Fund via Red Cross Drive

Lawrence county Red Cross chairman J. C. McCready announces Graselli Chemical Company will send 1000 dollars through local channels as part of a nationwide Red Cross appeal. Plant workers are raising additional funds and ministers are urged to request contributions across churches to support war relief and the army in France.

J. C. McCready Lawrence County Red Cross Association H. E. Rappold Graselli Chemical Company Red Cross Graselli Company Lawrence County Cleveland American Red Cross McCready United States France McSparren

Welsh Leaders Plan 20 000 Crowd for Wales Day

Prominent Welshmen from across the country will address about 20 000 people at Cascade Park on July 14 for Wales Day. Expected speakers include Hon. David J. Lewis, Hon. John W. Ford, and James J. Davis. Delegations from Farrell Sharon Woodlawn Aliquippa Youngstown Pittsburg Uniontown and Franklin will attend.

Cascade Park David J. Lewis Baltimore John W. Ford Philadelphia James J. Davis Pittsburg Lewis

Knox & Son ad lists household items for sale

The notice catalogues scales weights brass scoops tea and coffee cans open cans two horses and wagon a coffee mill and an oil tank at Jno Knox and Son 206 East Washington Street in an advertisement.

Jno Knox & Son E. Washington St

Women's Scrap Goes Higher Over Terrace Avenue Clash

Mrs. Katy Misher was held for court by Alderman Mantz after a hearing on aggravated assault and battery claim by Annie De Beck stemming from a clothes line dispute. Witness testimony varied. a jury will decide. Joe Stiney pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid fines. Arthur Bell admitted assault and a disorderly conduct charge and paid fines. Peter Frank withdrew an information accusing Pasquale Tulio of felonious shooting.

Katy Misher Alderman Mantz Annie de Beck Terrace Avenue de Beck Misher Joe Stiney Carnival Company Herbert C. Moore Moore Stiney Arthur Bell B. F. Grannis Williams Street Peter Frank Mantz Pasquale Tulio

Thompson Faces Investigation Over Malfeasance

Chicago dispatch reports State's Attorney Hoyne probes whether Mayor William Hale Thompson can be tried for malfeasance for denying aldermen rights. The council refused to confirm his new school board appointees, police guarded offices, and public opinion blamed his pro German stance.

International News Service Chicago Maclay Hoyne William Hale Thompson Council Committee On Judiciary John R. Kennedy Thompson Link Alderman Richert McCormick Board of Education Education Board

Big Fourth At Bedford

New Bedford July 4 celebration to honor local war veterans and registered youths. Civic league selects C. G. Lindner president with committees for speakers grounds music and entertainment. Hopewell Presbyterian church grounds host the homecoming with a band, refreshments, and a large community turnout.

New Bedford Hopewell Presbyterian Church Civic League C. G. Lindner B. M. Paul William French Ellis McFarland J. J. Shields O. H. Rodgers George Workman John Cowden R. M. Shields Orrin Bradley Irvin Ropp CG. Lindner

Harvesting Alfalfa On Henley Farm In Mahoning Township

Farmers in the county watch an alfalfa experiment at George Henley’s eight acre Mahoning township farm. Twenty tons have been cut and two more similar crops are expected this summer, totaling three harvests in a year. The yield is good and stock are fed with the alfalfa. The success may lead to expansion to other farms.

George Henley Mahoning Township Henley

Tony Lombardo Faces Domestic Clash and Forfeit

Police reports describe Antonio Lombardo involved in a domestic dispute with his wife. He allegedly attacked, was detained by officers, and a ten dollar forfeit was posted to ensure his appearance this morning.

Antonio Lombardo Tony

Few More That Did Not Register Here

Police report additional cases of persons suspected of not registering under national registration laws. Investigations continue and arrests are forecasted as authorities claim New Castle complied with presidential and congressional orders, making nonregistrants exceedingly few.

New Castle Congress

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

This morning admissions at Shenango Valley Hospital include Mildred June O'Brien Pearson street Pearl Smith Terrace avenue Ivan Daniels Lyndal street and James Valley Liberty street. Discharges include Vincent Molker Park avenue Louis Carmells Wabash avenue and Louise Moore Wallace avenue.

Shenango Valley Hospital Mildred June O’brien Pearson Street Pearl Smith Terrace Avenue Ivan Daniels Lyndal Street James Valley Liberty Street Vincent Molker Park Avenue

Taking No Chance On Pest House Escape

New Castle authorities guard the pest house closely after three prisoners confined there for smallpox are kept under day and night guard. Windows and doors are locked at night and a guard stays on duty outside. The patients are recovering from the worst stage.

New Castle

Post 100 Meets Monday Evening

A regular meeting of Post No. 100 G. A. R. will be held Monday evening in the regular meeting place in the city building. Every member is requested to be present. Thomas McKee, Commander. J. C. McMillin, Adjutant.

Thomas McKee J. C. McMillin

Personal Mention of Robert Hamill Illness

Robert Hamill of the South Side remains about the same after being ill for two weeks.

Robert Hamill South

Cocchi Confesses in Bologna in Ruth Cruger Case

Police in Bologna report Cocchi has confessed to the Ruth Cruger disappearance. U S agents join the probe into an international white slave ring linked to Cruger, with investigations touching a Latin American network and a man wanted on abduction charges. The Cruger inquiry resumes Monday with Henry Cruger expected to testify.

Cocchi Bologna New York Ruth Cruger U. S Secret Service Cruger Buenos Aires William J. Flynn U. S. Secret Service Chief Flynn Miss Consuelo LaRue Miss LaRue Jose A. del Campo del Campo Miss la Rue Koenig South America Crugers Faurot Henry D. Cruger Walstein

Cabbage Sale Extended Delays in Planting and Shipping

The garden committee warns cabbage plants ordered by the board of trade should not be planted until the first week of July and will ship only by month end. Orders placed after Monday July 2 may be refunded if insufficient stock. A Hackensack girl of 15 had her marriage annulled and returned to school.

Board of Trade Hackensack

Grange Hall Dedicated Near Youngstown Road

The Mahoning Valley Grange dedicated its new two story hall six miles west of the city on the Youngstown road. John A. McSparran and other guests attended as attendees praised patriotic spirit amid wartime. A large supper followed the formal ceremony and a program of speeches looked to 1940 with racey optimism.

George W. Conway Mahoning Valley Pennsylvania Uncle Sam Grange Hall John A. McSparran Lancaster County Worthy Pennsylvania Grange Walters School The Grange State Grange Louisville Mahoning Valley Grange R. D. Walter Harry Thompson L. O. Cover Jennie Whiting Ceres Mae Houk Flora John Bruce Clvie Ralph Allison the Grange Roy McBride Teressa Fullerton Westfield George Dean Audley Boak Princeton John W. Cox New Wilmington H. R. Pickett

Deaths of the Day funeral for John W. Henderson

The funeral for John W. Henderson was held at his Alborn Mill Road childhood home on Friday at 2 30 pm. Rev R L Lanning of the First U P church conducted the service with singing by Hazel McKee and Marjorie Smith. Interment followed at Oak Park cemetery with pallbearers Henry Weinschenk Frank Geiger Lee Cooper Hugh Jameson Lafayette Kerr and Walter Robin.

John W. M Henderson Alborn Mill Road Henderson R. L. Lanning U. P Hazel McKee Marjorie Smith Oak Park Cemetery Henry Weinschenk Frank Geiger Lee Cooper Hugh Jameson Lafayette Kerr Walter Robinson Elizabeth West Dewey Avenue Free Methodist Church McClelland Zahniser of Sharon Hall Arlington Avenue Free Methodist Church Oak Park O. M J. D. Waggoner Harry Corban Frank Young Louis Hoon John Jones

Mrs. Tucker Buried In Greenwood Home Service

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Tucker were held at her Greenwood Avenue home with Rev. S. M. F. Nesbitt officiating. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery with her sons as pallbearers. many friends and relatives attended.

Thirteen Lawrence Co Doctors Enlist for War Service

Thirteen Lawrence County doctors from Ellwood City New Wilmington and nearby towns join the Medical Officers Reserve Corps as first lieutenants awaiting call when the U S army goes to France. They underwent exams as notary Roy Jameson witnessed, with eye and ear checks by Dr. Trainor and Dr. Lee performing physicals.

United States France Roy Jameson W. H. Lee C. E. Trainor Coprs Charles A. E. Codman Medical Society of Philadelphia Henry D. Jump Philadelphia County Medical Society John D. McLean S. Leon Gans Physicians’ Motor Club of Philadelphia Medical Reserves Codman Medical Reserve Corps Jumps McLean Gans

Sam Harris Returns After Jury Duty in Pittsburg

Sam Harris came back to the city after weeks serving as a juryman in a United States district court in Pittsburg. A rural Knoxville Maryland mail carrier has traveled 93 miles over 12 years and missed 80 days.

Sam Harris Pittsburg United States District Court Knoxville

President Moves To Fix Steel Price

President Wilson met with Federal Trade Commission officials in Washington on June 23 to discuss investigations into fixing equitable prices for steel, coal, and foodstuffs. He consulted with Chairman Harris and later with Secretary Redfield, with an official statement pending from the White House. The move follows a previously requested food price investigation.

Washington Wilson Federal Trade Commission Harris Commission Secretary of Commerce Redfield White House

Realty Transfers Show Numerous Small Property Deals

George Wood transfers to Sherman Wimner in Fourth ward for 1750 dollars. W E Wright sells Edenburg to James K Lowash for 1 dollar. Walter S Reynolds to Walter Zurowski in Union for 1 dollar. Giovanonino DiCaprio to Domeni co Rossa in Third ward for 1 dollar. Edward F Connelly to Lewis FE Sherman in Fifth ward for 1 dollar. Philip J Naton trustee to Bessie S Pliler in Second ward for 200 dollars. Bessie Pliler to Robert M Strickler Jr in Second ward for 1 dollar.

George Wood Sherman Wimner W. E. Wright James K. Lowash Edenburg Walter S. Reynolds Walter Zurowski Union Giovanonino DiCaprio Domenico Rossa Edward F. Connelly Lewis FE. Sherman Philip J. Naton Bessie S. Pliler Bessie Pliler Robert M. Strickler, Jr

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By Graselli City of New Castle Herb D. McGown Council Bedford Armistice Clared Post 100 Bologne Italy Mahoning Valley Organization McSparran Mr. Henderson Mrs. West Lawrence CO C. M. Iseman Ellwood City W. D. Cleland Harlansburg W.W. A. Clark Yowapays Irs Sam Mgoun W. F. Dufford & CO East Washington Washington St BELL E. North White & Son Neshannock Avenue Chas. R. Kelley Rurenan
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