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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

13

Recall Wheel In Senate Probe Two Witnesses Fail To Respond

The Renate slush fund inquiry focused on the Anti-Saloon League as Warne R Wheeler was recalled and Representative John M Morin of Pittsburgh was summoned. The panel sought league financial reports since 1920 while missing witnesses include Thomas W Cunningham and Judge Frank X O Connor. Democrats tout Armstrong testimony linking Mellon interests to Republican candidate selection and campaign funding totals.

William K. Hutchinson International News Service Washington Anti-Saloon League of America Renate Slush Fund Committee Morin Wheeler Wheels Thomas W. Cunningham Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania Frank X. O'Conner Philadelphia United States Joseph Armstrong Pittsburgh W. L. Meljon Mellon Pepper-Fisher Western Erie Armstrong Counties Lawrence McKean Warren Clearfield Clinton Center Bedford County Armstrong

Playground Directors Meeting In Pittsburgh Report

Misses Mae Martin and Mary Miller returned from Pittsburgh where Carnegie Playground workers hosted a conference with attendees from Pennsylvania and Ohio. Addresses by prominent playground workers were given and sessions described as interesting and helpful. Ambition's great.

Mae Martin Mary Miller Pittsburgh Carnegie Pennsylvania Ohio

New Castle Woman Contends For Grand Guardian Post

At Conneaut Lake Pa sixteenth biennial Grand Circle of Pennsylvania Pro tected Home Circle session nominates John Garrity of Pittsburgh and Mrs Gertrude Halboth of New Castle for grand guardian in a heated race. Delegates plan next session site with Uniontown a strong bidder. Salient events include 150 new members initiated and a large ball boat ride drills and an Inner Circle banquet. The opera Joseph presented as a tribute to H O Holcomb of the Conneaut Lake Co.

Grand Guardian Grand Circle of Pennsylvania Home Circle John (. Garrity Pittsburgh Gertrude Halboth New Castle Uniontown Temple of Music Inner Circle Hotel Conneaut William Dodd Chenery Joseph H. O. Holcomb Conneaut Lake Company Symphonie Society

Guilty Complex Officers Capture Three Bandits

In Chicago detectives captured three of five gunmen suspected in the Reuter Brothers foundry robbery. The gang had fled to South Michigan avenue with 1600 dollars in currency. A shootout at the doorway left two suspects at large while one member carried robbery proceeds.

International News Service Chicago Reuter Brothers Michigan Avenue Mendota

Eight-Year-Old Boy Breaks Leg at Gaston Park Playground

William Bucci, eight, of Arlington Avenue, fell from a swing at Gaston Park playground yesterday afternoon. He suffered a leg fracture between the ankle and knee and was rushed to New Castle hospital where doctors classify the injury as serious.

William Bucci Arlington Avenue Gaston Park New Castle Hospital

Chicago Welcomes Swedish Crown Prince and Princess

Chicago gears up for Gustavus Adolphus crown prince and Crown Princess Louise arrival after visiting Gary. A large reception committee led by Carl O. De Dardel and Mayor Dever plans a grand banquet at the Palmer House with over 1,400 guests attending tonight.

International News Service Chicago Gustavus Adolphus Sweden Louise Gary Ind Carl O. de Dardel William E. Dever

Daughters Of Veterans Elect Delegate To National Convention

Mrs. Minnie Kaufman president of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War in this city was chosen as a delegate for the national convention to be held in Des Moines Iowa during the week of September 19 The meeting also heard a report on the state convention held at Bethlehem Pa Plans were made for a July 13 Cascade Park picnic and the group aims to hold a festival later in the season

Minnie Kaufman Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Des Moines Iowa Bethliehem Kaufman Cascade Park

Hartman Lawn Event on South Croton Avenue

A note describes an event at the Hartman lawn on South Croton avenue set for Tuesday evening June 29, detailing the location and timing of the gathering.

Hartman Lawn Croton Avenue

Real Estate Transfers in City and Ward Details

A list of property transfers shows Elizabeth Maxwell to Helen Maxwell in Second ward for $1 and several similar deeds. Other transfers include Mark Rabinovitz purchasing Fifth ward property for $825 and $1 exchanges among various residents in Wilmington Shenango Pulaski Sixth ward and Neshannock, plus sheriff-escrow withdrawal totaling $2 700.

Elizabeth Jane Maxwell Helen A. Maxwell Harry R. Kennedy Thomas Rogers New Wilmington Michael Roak Elmer M. Newton Wilmington Sarah G. Challis Margaret Woods Limber Shenango J. C. Robison Mark L. Rabinovitz Fifth Ward Michele Rivezzi M. BE. Park Maria Roselli Guard Pulaski Nicola Magno Vincenzo Costello John M. Bevan John F. Shiderly May G. Shiderly Neshannock Harry Blows Emanuel Monone

Order Of Builders Meet Tonight In City Hall

Bay Order of Builders will hold a 7 30 PM meeting at the Sons of Veterans hall in the city building. Officers will be elected and new members initiated. Miller with the board of zoning appeals. residents petition to sustain the City Engineer’s permit denial. case to be considered at the board’s next July session.

Bay Order of Builders Sons of Veterans Hall

Fire destroys rubbish in Scott Street alley blaze

Firemen were called to 1216 Scott Street at 7 45 this morning by box 63. A cigaret stump was tossed into a coal bucket filled with rubbish and started the fire. The rubbish burned.

Jacob Wolf Scott Street

Lumber firm appeals city engineer permit denial

The J. Clyde Gilfillan Lumber Company appeals a decision by City Engineer F. F. to refuse a permit for a one story cement block warehouse on West Moody avenue behind its lumber plant.

J. Clyde Gilfillan Lumber Company West Moody Avenue F. F

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted patients include Harry Barrow Phil Lips Place John Joneson Galbreath Avenue Peter Carr Cedar Street Heiniz Trott Brookwood Pa Discharged patients include Rowena Barr New Wilmington Pa Mrs Modest Knight Green Street Gretchen Smith Highland Avenue Mrs Olive Loar New Castle Rd Bod 2 Peter Carr Cedar Street

Harry Barrow Phillips Place John Joneson Galbreath Avenue Peter Carr Cedar Street Heiniz Trott Brookwood Rowena Barr New Wilmington Modest Knight Green Street Gretchen Smith Highland Avenue Olive Loar New Castle

Nurse Saves Two From Operation

A nurse recounts saving two patients from surgery using MAYA'S, after doctors could not reach them with medicines. The remedy claimed to clear catarrhal mucus and reduce inflammation in stomach liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose to prove refundable at McKee's Kut Rate Store and druggists.

Maya McKee’s Kut

Reckless driver threatened resident on Orchard street

Kh J Waltenbaugh of 542 North Cedar street reported to police last night that a Newell avenue resident driving recklessly on Orchard street threatened to strike him when confronted. The man has been ordered before the mayor this afternoon.

Kh. J. Waltenbaugh North Cedar Street Newell Avenue Orchard Street

Ant-Saloon League Expenditures Outlined Before Senate Probers

Washington June 23 The Anti-Saloon League finances were scrutinized by a Senate slush fund investigation as Wayne B Wheeler testified that pre eighteenth amendment spending ran about 2.5 million dollars per year. Since 1920 expenditures declined with prohibition and six year totals show nearly 3.5 million collected, with similar outlays. Wheeler gave figures for the national organization only and offered Pennsylvania data.

Wayne B. Wheeler League Senate “Slush Fund Leagu Wheeler Pennsylvania

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senate John M. Morin James A. Reed Missouri ARDF Richard Hudnut McKee North Mill Street Vice Jefferson Street Marvin Electric Co Mercer Street Grand Office P. Hlc Halboth Conneaut Conneaut Lake City Alemite Co New Castle, Pa SILK New York Famous Palace Kingswear Jacquard DANS Taiyou Prince Gustavus Adolphus Princess Louise Windy City Palmer House Daughters of Veterans Order of Builders Shenango Valley Hospital National Anti-Saloon League Walker Whitla Plumbing CO Croton Ave
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