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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
13
Vincent Neapolitana age 24 and his wife Oliva 20 were found shot in their first floor apartment. Mrs Neapolitana is in critical condition after being shot in the back while Vincent was shot in the hip. Detectives report three shots were fired through an open window as the couple prepared to rally.
In Constantinople on June 25, a brief session addressed a slander case brought by Princess Suad Chakir, formerly Mrs. Sidi Boreckles of San Francisco, against Princess Chevekiar, with limited proceedings reported by International News Service.
Short day in court ends with adjournment. Princess Suad Chakiri Haureen testified briefly before the case was set for further hearing. The former San Francisco beauty sues Princess Cheveklar for 30,000 pounds Turkishi in retaliation for Cheveklar’s divorce claim that Suad Chakir stole her husband. She also charges that Cheveklar attacked her and incited Turkish soldiers to mistreat her.
Benji Hara, who delighted neighbors with a mock hanging trick, wired a rope noose on a makeshift scaffold and would drop. One performance the knot failed to slip and strangled him, ending in his death as friends rushed to help.
Forty palaces in Leningrad once owned by the highest nobility have been ordered closed by Soviet authority. Once open to the public they fell into decay, and the government deemed upkeep and repairs too costly to continue public display.
In GreeleyColorado State Teachers College offers a summer school course for janitors taught by Professor Harry Sanders. The program aims to elevate janitor skills with a college education covering fuel efficiency, classroom ventilation, and expert cleaning methods. Participants include janitors from Colorado Wyoming and Kansas with lectures by engineers planned.
Fred Weinshank of Johnson Bronze reported his car missing parts after thieves dismantled it during the night. The vehicle was parked on South Mill Street beside the plant and the generator and bolts were stolen. Police were notified around 6 30 a m.
In Weymouth England a miniature City Council has been formed to instruct area schoolboys in city government. The event marks an educational effort to engage youth in municipal affairs and governance.
Thirty two of the most promising boys have been chosen for a junior council that attends parent council meetings and follows debates. The boys will elect their own city mayor while Lucy will be dressed in robes like real council members, adding realism to the experiment.
Providence June 26. Leonard W. Horton and Francis P. Dougherty were found guilty after a 45 minute jury deliberation on a charge of conspiring to defeat public justice by procuring a divorce through false and fraudulent positions connected with the so called Divorce Mill. The decree was granted in March to Genevieve Thomas against Edwin T. Thomas. Genevieve is believed to be living in New York.
An investigation in Williamsport Pennsylvania is under way to determine if an attempt was made to poison animals in the municipal zoo the pride of the Shin sect. Visitors are warned not to feed the animals and warned that anyone seen feeding them will be arrested. One animal has died and many are seriously ill including a prized coratte found dead in its cage. Dr Ford E Weddigen a bacteriologist has examined the stomach to see if poison caused the death and his findings will guide further zoo protections.
Fort Worth Texas June 23 Winfield Scott Jr crown prince of Fort Worth son of cattle baron faced divorce issues after a Yatatan divorce from Mrs Gertrude Lane Seoul. Judge Roy ruled the Mexican divorce not recognized and granted Mrs Scott $500 monthly alimony until her cross action for $200000 share of the Scott estate is heard.
A three-foot alligator from South America escaped capture and hid in the John Russell cutlery plant log room after crawling from a coco-bolo log. Workers tried to trap it with sheet iron and other barriers as logs in storage were depleted, delaying the removal of the reptile.
Harrisburg June 25 The State Highway Patrol reports 1479 arrests in the past month with 316 under head lamp rules and 744 for trolley standstill or car pass on curves. 112 violations involved open cutouts. Fines total 16478 with 14975 to state treasury.
Armand Dupuy a caretaker at Water Street city comfort station found a bill and turned it over to the police where it awaits the owner. The action follows a warning that patrols will arrest on sight for infractions.
In St Albans England Frederick Potman a teen suitor declared he would endure 10 to 20 years for Ivy Tuckett. Pressing his suit led to a court charge of threatening to kill Ivy, who rebuffed him and prompted his imprisonment after he sent desperate notes threatening death to both Ivy and her suitor.
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