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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

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Rogers signs up as a stowaway to gross country

Special to the News reports a chaotic, garbled letter from Will Rogers amid overheated talk of government affairs. The piece hints at travel and political commentary with scattered references to Hoover Lindy and Beverly Hills, presenting a fragmented, satirical scene from Santa Monica.

Rogers Gross Country Santa Monica Cat Hoover Lindy Anne Beverly Hill New York Will Rogers

Cats Nest Found Under House in Seventh Ward

In the Seventh ward a skuns has selected a nest under a house to raise young. Reportedly at least six kits have been taken from the nest. The home occupants hope all of the young have been removed.

Skuns Pa Newe

Borah To Support Export Debenture In Tariff Battle

Senator William E Borah announced he would back the export debenture plan as part of the tariff bill drive. The move aims to solidify support for the debenture rider already approved twice in the farm bill, aligning with President Hoover's stance and prompting reaction across farm relief efforts.

Borah William K. Hutchinson Starr William Ek. Borah Hoover Senate

Professor Snook to stand trial for life in July

Dr. James H. Snook, confessed to killing Ohio State co ed Theora K. Hix, pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Columbus criminal court. Judge Robert Duncan set July 22 for the trial, despite a signed confession after long police grilling. Prosecutor Chesapeake said the case continues toward trial.

James K. Kul Gallen International News Service Columbus James H. Snook Theora K. Hix Attract Ohio State University Robert Duncan Snook Duncan Acssing Snook Tria John J. Ches

Daily Weather Report for period ending 9

Weather statistics furnished by the U S Weather Service show maximum temperature around 0 and minimum about 53 during the 4 hour morning period. The report lists a water level of 4.0 feet and notes the area observed.

U. S B. J. Johnson

Boy Scout Camp Opens at Camp Phillips Near Rose Point

The Lawrence County Boy Scouts began their camping season today at noon at Camp Phillips near Rose Point. Le Roy Newton and Ben Franklin Junior High instructors attended the opening. The camp runs for a week with city and county officials observing. Gus Mormiony and other scouts are part of the program, and Pitt football is linked to the camp activities.

Lawrence County Boy Scouts Camp Phillips Rose Point le Roy Newton Ben Franklin Hank Will Conamp Quires Gus Mormioy Ieles Pitt

U S Embassy Under Biggest Drive Dawes To Be Bone Dry

In London under General Gates Dawes the new U S ambassador, the embassy will be bone dry. Dawes gave a brief reply when asked about enforcing liquor limits at the embassy stating he has never served liquor in his home in America and sees no reason to change. Washington reports say a broad Prohibition enforcement push is underway nationwide with more agents, money, and vehicles to curb violations. A major nationwide effort continues from coast to coast as Dry reformists press for compliance.

U.S Unternational News Service London General Gates Dawes Court of St. James United States Dawes America George Mt. Jolmes Wintermatingal News Service Washington Atlantic Pacific

Auto Accident Fatal to Boy on Highland Ave

A boy, 13, died after being struck by a car driven by L J Blair at Highland avenue near Highland Service station. The driver could not avoid the collision. the front wheels ran over the boy. He was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital where he died of injuries. Coroner J P Caldwell is investigating and an inquest will be held later with date TBA. The other involved addresses include Jol E Dye and 13 North Liberty Street.

Aro Winge Willey Highland Avenue Jol E. Dye North Liberty Street L. J. Blair Madison Avenue J. P. Caldwel Binka Alice High Avenue Highland Highkend Avenue Blair Mr. Blair Shenango Valley Hospital Oelack Allis

Ellwood Woman Hurt In Early Morning Crash Near East New Castle

Mrs Lyda Grove of the Ellwood City road is in a serious condition at New Castle Hospital after a collision that also injured her husband Victor Grove and H B Zeigler as their car overturned to avoid a sudden horse. Zeigler, driving, sustained minor cuts as the trio headed to Jamestown N Y. Mrs Grove has multiple injuries including a compound leg fracture and severe head and neck wounds. The crash occurred about 5 20 this morning near Frisbee property on the road just beyond East New Castle.

Zeigler

Death by own action Foiled By Police in Pittsburgh

John Curley, 69, apparently attempted suicide by submerging himself in the Allegheny River near Pittsburgh. Police dragged him from the shallow pool after he tried to dive again, noting he cited his wife’s beating and drinking as factors. He was arrested on disorderly conduct charges.

International Pittsburgh John Curley Allegheny

Council awards manhole contract to W. Perry

City hall session awards a contract to W. Perry for $1,460 to build several manholes on Craton Highland and Neshannock avenues to aid sewer cleaning and maintenance.

W. Perry Craton, Highland Neshannock Avenues

Death notices list several residents and relatives in Akron area

A death list reports individuals including Benjamin Tucker aged 55 of 714 Acorn St and Prof M F Zeigler aged 76 in Akron. Also named are Charles E Broadbent aged 80 of Velank Orville Fensti aged 7 of 339 Laurel Boulevard Angelina Rose Pagles aged 6 months of N19 Center Street James Bruce Clark aged 42 of Conkle Avenue John Henry Palmer at 353 31414 East Long Sivenuc.

Benjamin Tucker Acorn St Charles E. Broadbent Velank Orville

Government Sets Minimum Price for Martin Gantz Site

New Castle school board schedules sale of Martin Gantz site with no offer accepted below 109000 dollars. Treasury inquiry prompted the price plan and post office location consideration during a Saturday special meeting.

Martin Gantz Martin Gants New Castle Treasury Department of the United States

Ambridge Man Electrocuted at Rockview Prison Week End

Ambridge man dies by electric chair execution at Rockview Prison after two shocks during attempt to end his life on a charge of electricity. Chaplain administered last rites as the condemned man walked to the death chamber. Other incidents in the state include a deadly Philadelphia explosion killing one, injuring several, and a broader toll of violence across the region.

Ambridge Rockview Aatin Angelo Lazza Aman R PN. Osborne Adm Lasuarin Philadelp

Debris Cleared After Storm Strikes Indiana Roadways

A powerful storm caused flooding and wreckage across Indiana roads. Buildings were destroyed or overturned, residents narrowly escaped drowning, and a truck overturned near a highway, its driver escaping unharmed. Large debris heaps covered fields and roads as emergency crews worked.

Sempera Indias Cly- Tis Savamy

Impressions of Russia by American Seminar Members

Lawrence A. Wilson, minister in San Diego, led a U.S. Congregational group that toured England, Holland, Belgium, Germany, and Russia to study international peace efforts. They met Prime Ministers, nobles, church leaders, and university figures, with Wilson noted for keen observations on language and culture. details continue on page two.

Russia Lawrence A. Wilson San Diego California England Holland Belgium Germany Christian Church Baldwin Lloyd Amst Bevin von Hindenburg Stytun Luther Hsdeck University of Orlin Wilson Tuck Pat Tate

Cyclonic Storm Strikes Montreal and Surrounding Area

Cyclonic storm swept Manty and vicinity last night causing extensive damage. Refugee camps, fires, and widespread power failures were reported as emergency crews battled ruined infrastructure. Local residents report losses and injuries amid chaotic cleanup efforts.

Message Reports Abandoned Plane Found By Steamer

News brief notes an abandoned aircraft found by a steamer with no trace yet of the crew. A widespread search is underway near the Azores by other vessels as authorities pursue the mystery and identify the missing fliers among the scattered reports and chatter.

Azores

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