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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1923

Page

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Croton Man Fires At Stranger In Home Intrusion

Margaret Helbley a 17 year old girl suffers nervous shock after an unknown man enters the Croton Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Samuel Helbley at 2 am. William Helbley fires at the intruder as he flees toward the golf grounds. Police seek a description from Mrs Helbley and the assailant remains at large.

Croton Margaret Helbley Samuel Helbley Croton Avenue East Side Golf Grounds Helbly William Margaret Thalr Lot Mra Helbley William Helbley

Driven Insane By Heat Woman Leaps To Death From Roof

New York authorities blamed temporary insanity from a heat wave for Mrs Mary Loser 21 wife of Fred Loser leaping from a five story East Twelfth Street tenement with her one year old baby in her arms The baby died instantly the mother died later and a five year old boy nearby was struck by the falling bodies The incident followed a hot wave that had left the woman nervous according to her husband Fred Loser

International News Service New York Mary Loser East Twelfth Street Fred Loser Mr. McCracken Commonwealth McCracken Min Tie Dufford Butler Une Business mAan California New Castle Idea Johnson Bronze Company Lehigh Company Dufford Company Dufford's Carl Dufford

Hurrying Through Ber Months Amid Nervous Race

A fragmented verse laments constant haste in daily life from morning to night. It mentions December, courtship, marriage, divorce, and social bustle. The tone contrasts rapid activity with the fear of a sudden accident ending the rush.

Court Room Crowd Is Smaller Today in Trial of Mrs Best

The court heard Mrs Josephine Best calm amid strain as she sits with sister Mrs Gertrude Dunleavy and supporters Miss Eleanor Hannon and Mrs Rae Muirhead. Her pallor and wear show the toll of a long week of testimony.

Josephine Best Carl Dufford Gertrude Dunleavy Eleanor Hannon Rae Muirhead Mrs. Beat Particu Mrs. Dunleavy

War hero’s affinity haunts Miss McCormick visits tomb daily

Miss Murial McCormick daughter of Harold F. McCormick seeks spiritual contact with Lt. McKinlock, dead on a French battlefield. She visits his tomb in Lake Forest almost daily, offering flowers and turning to mediums to reach him. Her estranged mother is divorced from John D. Rockefeller Sr. and she has formed a close bond with Mrs. McKinlock as they pursue alleged spirit communication.

H. C. Hamilton Corresp Chicago Murial McCormick Haroid F. McCormick Harvester George Alexander McKintock Fclon Miss McCommick Lieutenant McKinlock Lake Forest Lieut. McKinlock John D. Rockefeller Mise McCormick McKinlock

Former Justice Clark Bitten by Mad Dog at Home

International News Service reports former U S Supreme Court Justice John H. Clark was badly bitten by a mad dog at his residence in Youngstown Ohio shortly before noon. Mayor Rentz announced no traffic court Sunday morning and that W I Burns will preside, with plans to be away at Conneaut Lake for the week.

Supreme Court International News Service Youngstown, O John H. Clark United States Supreme Court

Marriage Licenses Listed for Ellwood and New Castle

Thomas Clyde Steighter and Ellwood Christine Duella Duncan appear in marriage license records. Sumner F. Rowland and Anna M. McKibben are listed with New Castle as part of the license notices.

Thomas Clyde Steighter Ellwood Christine Duella Duncan Sumner F. Rowland New Castle Anna M. McKibben

Baltic Store Of Liquor Removed By U S Customs

United States customs officers removed Baltic liquor from the British Miner at the White Star pier after a delay caused by a telephoned order to halt. Public health officials later determined the liquor was for drinking, not medicinal use, and unloading resumed under authority overriding British seals.

Sullstim International News Services York United States White Star Pier Baltic Public Wealth

Search For Boy In Freight Car Ends In River

The body of 10 year old Stanley Selvan of Brooklyn, believed to have been rocked in a freight car near Pennsylvania railroad yards, was found floating in the Boat River. Detectives had conducted a nationwide search after he disappeared last Monday while playing in the yards and went for a swim.

International News Service New York Stanley Selvan Brooklyn Pennsylvania Railroad Tallroad

More Contribute To Milk And Ice Fund

A stream of donations to the Milk and Ice Fund grows as many city families lack funds for milk. Some households buy a pint daily for six to eight children, highlighting the charitable need. A prior note mentions Mrs. Diefendorfer and a police friend. A Ford, license 774-362, was stolen from near Cascade Park today in a police report.

Mra. Diefendorfer Cascade Park

President Harding visits Hutchinson in extreme heat during Kansas tour

President Harding arrives in Hutchinson amid record heat to speak at the fair grounds and greet farmers. Gov Davis and Sen Capper accompany him as crowds gather. He surveys wheat fields, pledges to lend a hand in harvesting and enjoys a promised biscotti as he departs for Denver.

George RR. Holmes Hutchinson Hansas Harding Kansas Fairgrounds Kansas City Mississippi Denver Colorado Mangus Davis Senator Capper Mr. Harding

Mellon Sailing on European Trip To Discuss Prohibition

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon sailed for Europe and refused to discuss the trip’s purpose. Indirect reports say he intends to meet with UK authorities to ease enforcement issues in foreign shipping and customs as courthouses address the U.S. prohibition act.

Mellon International News New York Secretary of the Treasury Europe Tiwaa England State Department White Star

Judge Emery Starts His Charge To Jury After 2 O Clock

In Lawrence County court Mrs. Josephine Best faces a jury in the killing of Carl Dufford. Judge Emery reconvened at 2 pm as McCracken argued for acquittal and Hildebrand for the Commonwealth. The jury is to receive the charge by 3:30 with testimony highlights reviewed.

Emery McCracken Hildebrand Josephine Best Cx Court Carl Dufford Lawrence L. McCracken Best R. Lawrence Hildebrand Commonwealth Aska the Commonwealth

Yale Superman Is California Youth

Yale senior Francis Otto Matthiasson of Pasadena was voted by classmates as the man most admired, scholarly, brilliant, and likely to succeed. The faculty named him the senior who inspired peers and upheld Yale traditions. He was awarded $500 from the Snow prize fund, created in memory of Alpheus Henry Snow's husband, Yale Class of 1879.

International News Service New Haven California Yale Francis Otto Matthiasson Pasadena Matthiesson Alpheus Henry Snow Washington, D. C Snow

Thompson Hearing Continued July 11

Chicago June 5 To save the police more time to work up the case against Fred G. Thompson suspected of killing Richard E. Tesmer in a holdup the hearing of the man who poses as a woman was continued in municipal court today until duly Lt.

International News Service Chicago Fred G. Thompson Richard E. Tesmer

King of Belgians Sm injured in horse accident

King Albert of Belgium sustained a broken wrist when he was thrown from his horse today in Brussels. The international report from International News Services notes the incident occurred on June 3.

Brussels Albert Belgium

Death Notice for Paul F. McAuley and Others

A death notice lists Paul Francis McAuley age 29 of 110 West Madison Avenue. Also noted are P White age 30 of Oakland and Mrs Julia Pawlowski BO street. The fragmentary text provides no further identifiable details.

Paul Freancis McAuley Weat Madison Avenue P. White Oakland Lows Mra Julia Pawlowski Strest

This Is The Summer That Was To Be Cold

The article recalls a severe cold spell last March when Canada faced 14 degrees and 25 below. Sir Frederick Stuart, head of the Canadian Meteorological Service, refused to guarantee a warm summer. Forecasters warned of a repeat of 1816, the year without a summer, yet yesterday the temperature surged to 98 degrees, undermining expert predictions and the Rosebone prophets.

Canada Sir Frederick Stuart Metereological Service

Rev McAuley Killed by Train in Cleveland

Paul Francis McAuley aged 13, son of Mr and Mrs J B McAuley of 110 West Madison Avenue, was a brakeman for Baltimore and Ohio. He slipped while closing a switch and was run over by an engine, dying instantly. He had only four weeks with B and O and had worked previously at a Mahoning company. Funeral services will be Monday morning at 9 from St Margarets Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Paul Francis McAuley J. B. McaAuley West Madison. Avenue Baltimore , Ohio Cleveland Ohio Round Non Sylvania Company Mahoti Jane Harriet Raymond Avi Auler St. Margaret's Church St. Marys Cemetery

Heat and misfortune strike workers in Pittsburgh area

Reports from Flint and Pittsburgh recount a string of heat related incidents. Stanshots at News Miss Maxe McCormick collapsed at the Pitnam Egg storage plant, two tramps aided by stripping his clothing. Other victims include Emily Lunt who poisoned her child, Tony Afzia's death in Woodlawn, Harry Henry's chicken theft arrest, Harry Minor falling three stories, William Jeremish injuring himself while seeking relief, and GUL Lintner found dead after drinking tire extinguisher contents to sleep.

Maxe McCormick Boston Pitnam Egg Company Harry Minor Pittsburgh Yeeter Mar Wiliam Jeremish Cain Etna Gul Lintner Lancaneer

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