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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

2

Two Are Injured In Greensburg Car Crash

In Westmoreland county near Blairsville a car left the William Penn highway and struck a telegraph pole. Driver Dean R. Clifford 31 of Trafford sustained fractures and lacerations. Margaret Haymaker 18 of Pitcairn had a fractured arm and lacerations. her sister Elizabeth 21 suffered facial and arm bruises and was taken home. All three were hospitalized with varying injuries after the car rolled three times.

International News Service Greensburg Westmoreland Hospital William Penn Highway Blairsville Dean R. Clifford Trafford Margaret Haymaker Pitcairn Elizabeth

Dispute at the Castleton Adjusted

The Castleton dispute between plasterers carpenters and fathers was settled overnight. C F Conrath of Conrath Construction of Erle travels to assist in an even split of the disputed work. Carpenters left the job Wednesday morning around 10:30, with a little over half a day lost rushing the building to completion.

Castleton C. F. Conrath Conrath Construction Company Erle

Tervo To Be Tried At September Court

The case of the Commonwealth against John Tervo in Lawrence county court will proceed at the September term. A previous jury was discharged by Judge Hildebrand after being out all night. Tervo faces a charge of assaulting Matilda Johnson.

The Commonwealth John Tervo Lawrence County Hildebrand Tervo Matilda Jsohnson

Evening Show Totals: Gish Rogers Players and More

The listings announce Penn Tiptoes with Dorothy Gish Will Rogers and Nelson Keys Our Gang Love My Dog Pathé News and an orchestra.CAPITOL features Roberson Smith in The Mulligans and the Ginsbergs Matinges shows.NTXON Leatrice Joy in Vanity Fox News.DOME Harold Lloyd Kid Brother plus Edward A Guests Poetic Jewels Alsop Fables and more.REGENT Richard Dix Quicksands Larry Semona Spuds news and organ segments.

PENN Tiptoes Dorothy Gish Will Rogers Nelson Keys Our Gang Dog Pathé News Morrison’& Coughlin Capitol Roberson Smith Mulligans Ginsbergs NTXON Leatrice Joy Vanity Charles Ray Alan Hale William Fox Animal Com Ady Roomin Gladiator Fox News Harold Lloyd Edward A. Guest Alsop

British plan to abolish capital ships discussed

The United States and Japan react to Britain proposing abolition of capital ships citing bases and merchant fleets. British spokesman says end of capital ships is ideal but must be gradual. Americans warn of weak defense with limited bases while Japan ponders naval base claims.

United States Hugh Gibson W. OC. Bridgeman Gibson Great Britain Washington Japan

Supervisors Discuss County Road Aid and Costs

Lawrence County leaders debated county road upkeep funding and state aid. State Senator George Weingartner outlined differences among state, township, and county assistance, noting past misuse of funds and urging efficient use. He criticized local officials for not pursuing available county aid or flag offers in Slippery Rock township.

Lawrence Bentley Slippery Rock Weingartner

One-Mill Tax Debate Highlights County Meeting

Local leaders debated a proposed one-mill county tax to aid townships and cities. Speakers argued distribution would favor New Castle and Ellwood City, while opponents warned against city opposition and unfair burden. The organization plans another meeting to continue discussion.

Bart Richards Mariner New, Castle Ellwood City New Castle Eltwaald City Ad Burns A. J. Skunder Wald Board of County Commissioners Board of Commissioners Aige McKim Bearer Township P. H. McClanahan Pulaski Township C.C. ‘Haulatte Hillsvil

Lindbergh crowds disappointed as parade fails to reach Wrights home

In Dayton crowds gathered for Col. Lindbergh reception as plans to escort him to the Wright home collapsed. Lindbergh declined to appear, prompting Mayor McDonald and the entertainment committee to cancel further plans. Officials said the journey would resume later, with flights from Washington aboard an Army plane escorted by Service members.

Wright Dayton Ston Woff Wrights Lindy Sca Lindbergh William E. Gilmore Wilbur Wright Field Harry Knight Louis Chamber of Commerce Orville Wright Gilmore Flying Field Entertainment Committee Washington Thomas P. Lanphier Selfridge Field Pureast Group St. Clair Street Harold M. Bixby Harry M. Knight William B Robertson St. Louis

Young Woman Found Unconscious From Gas Poisoning

A young woman was found unconscious in a gas-filled room at her home on April 4. She was moved to a private sanitarium then county hospital where doctors report gas poisoning damaged brain cells that control consciousness, though mechanical body functions remain intact. The case is under study by county and private specialists.

Pittsburgh Widow Receives $26000 Estate Probate

An estate of $26000 was sent to the widow by Joseph Walker, once cashier of Bell's De funct Cernegle Trust, as the will filed for probate in Pittsburgh. The case involved John A. Bally, the aged Carnegie financier previously convicted of embezzlement. Walker acted as witness at the probate filing.

I International News Service Pittsburgh Joseph Walker Ehiat John A. ‘Bally Carnegie Walker Bell Cernegle Trnat Cor

Average shoe sizes and footwear habits trends

An article notes that men commonly wear No 8 shoes while women wear No 6, discussing general footwear fashions. It observes men’s feet vary less by size than women’s, and that the average person goes through about four pairs of shoes yearly while children remain hard on shoes and increasingly wear sandals or barefoot.

Vier Barersat

Pittsburgh Coal Company Stock Sale Signals Control Battle

Pittsburgh June 23 Stock Ackers reports $7 830 800 worth of common stock of the Pittsburgh Coal Company listed on the New York Exchange and sold to insiders under a 1925 contract at $35 a share. The issue raises questions about a leadership struggle in the nation’s largest bituminous mining firm as observers note the move could influence control efforts. Prior to the listing about 332 300 000 common shares were outstanding.

S International News Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Goal Company New York’ Exchange Sted Commons

Ask Hoover to Stop Air Pilot Flying to Hawaii

Article discusses Ernest Smith, an air pilot, and a San Francisco to Honolulu flight. William P. MacCracken of the commerce department says an unlicensed plane over Hawaii waters would violate law, but departure from San Francisco is not a commercial project. Experts could inspect the plane if requested. Also mentions Ward-Line freighter Agwinta clearing in fog after grounding in Ambrose Channel.

Ernest Smith San Francisco Smith MacCracken Commerce Department Preighter New York Ward-Line Agwiata Cuba Ambrose Channel

Judge Bartlett Dies in Philadelphia Court Leader

Charles Bartlett president judge of the Common Pleas court died in a Philadelphia hospital after a throat ailment and brief illness. He relapsed after a transfusion and remained in a coma until death. He is survived by his widow Migs Altee C. Tillinghast of Providence Rhode Island.

International News Service Philadelphia Charles Bartlett Iudsey Command Pleas Court Migs Altee C. Tillinghast Syovidence

Will Rogers Recovering From Gall Stone Operation

Will Rogers, the famous wingcracker and screen comedian, is recovering from gall stone surgery at a Los Angeles hospital. Physicians announced he will leave his bed before the end of the week, aided by his humor and strong constitution.

International News Service Los Angeles Rogers Wingcracker Bis

Coast liner in fog collison near Pamer river coast

The trawler Surge with 22 men aboard began sinking after a fog bound collision. Nineteen crew were rescued, three lost. two Surge crew injured. Ozark Beached Captain Andrews of the Pamer river coastguard star and crew launched a surf boat to reach the stricken Ozark, which was grounded in sand off Cana Cod shore. Surge, owned by Bay State Fishing of Boston, sank. nineteen rescued from Surge were taken aboard the Ozark.

Ing Boston Ozark Ig Andrews Ozark Pamer River H.H. Keily Coastguard Star Sirickan Ozark Cana Cod Surge Bay State Fishing Company of The

Fragmented Q and A Snapshot of History and Lore

A garbled Q and A style passage poses questions about US politics Norse discovery and Roman empire history. It mentions Oscar W Underwood and John W Davis and includes a caveat about a theatrical troupe in a seaside town with an abandoned church as lodging. The piece blends trivia, astrology, biblical references and a chaotic hotel anecdote.

Hugland Jake

Deaths Of The Day Michael Schuster

Michael Schuster 51 died Wednesday evening at 10 45 at his home after a long illness. Born in Austria August 21 1875 he had lived in this country about 21 years. He attended St Pauls Lutheran church and was a member of the German Beneficial Society. Survived by widow Elizabeth, son Stephen of this city and four grandchildren Stephen Edward Freddie and Elizabeth, a brother Peter and a sister Mrs Anna Kline in Austria. Funeral Saturday June 24 at 12 p m from his late residence, interment Greenwood cemetery.

Michael Schuster Mr. Schuster Austria St. Peul's Lutheran Church German Beneficial Society Elizabeth Schuster Stephen Edward Freddie Elizabeth Peter Anna Kline Green- Wood Cemetery

Youthful Tennis Star Defeats Mrs Molla Mallory

Betty Nuthall, just sixteen and making her major tournament debut, toppled American champion Molla Mallory at Wimbledon. Nuthall won 2 6 6 2 6 0 after dropping the first set, signaling youth’s dominance over age in a dramatic upset.

Molla Mallory Wray International News Service Wimbledon Eng Betty Nuthall Nuthall

Robinson Appointed Investigator For Boston Territory

W B Robinson, a treasury tax investigator, was named chief prohibition investigator by the new commissioner Dr J M Daran. He succeeds Philip Hamlin, who will be transferred to Boston as assistant administrator there in a division reorganization Robinson will carry out.

Cinpsenational News Service Washington Fune B. Robinson Treasury J. M. Daran Robinson Philip Ham- Jin Boston Doron

Political Announcements For County Primaries 1927

The News publishes official political announcements subject to the primaries on Tuesday September 20 1927. Details pertain to county level races and candidate filings.

Making Hundred Bumpers Daily At New Plant Here

The Bright Auto Bumper company on South Mill Street in this city turns out about 100 bumpers daily under manager Alex Crowe. Two large orders are in preparation while bumpers ship nationwide. The article details grinding, dipping, enameling, machine, erecting, and testing rooms, with emphasis on a new reflector improving light focus.

South Mill Street Alex Crowe

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