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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

2

September Trial Set For Kline Succop In Pittsburgh Probe

International News Service reports mayor Charles Kline and ex Director of Supplies Bertram Surcep will stand trial on September 1 in Pittsburgh. Grand jury resumes probe into irregularities of city contracts and purchases with 30 new witnesses to be summoned. Indictments cite malfeasance and misfeasance. prosecutors weigh quashing charges and potential loan postings.

International News Service Pittsburgi Charles WH. Kline Bertram J. Surcep Will Ie Attarness Bank Kline Lov L. H. Parke Co A. L. Brahm Co Park George F. P. Langfith Earl F. Reed

Newc Observes locals note on street safety and events

Community observations cite pedestrians at Croton hill safety risks across the Pennsy crossing and discuss a Department of Commerce track on Harlansburg road. Nearby items mention flowering boxes on North Street bridge, dying sprigs along the road, an angora cat’s fall from a third story window, and a local resident planning to shoot it if injured.

Department of Commerce Pa Nene Harlansburg U.S Tfarrisville Lout Sippery Rock

Lilies Brighten Up Lobby Of News

Mrs. F. E. Hanna of Northview Avenue donated a bouquet of Madonna of June lilies to The News office. The flowers brighten the lobby and are appreciated by the staff for their fragrant bloom.

F. E. Hanna Northview Avenue

Conductor's glove catches train. man fatally injured

A conductor on the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh line was fatally injured when his glove snagged on a train, dragging him under. He suffered a severed leg and severe facial injuries, received first aid, and died at New Castle hospital around midnight. A widower, he was a long-time railroad worker from Grove City and a member of Amazon Lodge K of P and the Order of Railroad Conductors. Funeral arrangements are listed for Mahoning funeral home and Grove City services, with interment at Springfield cemetery.

New Castle Hospital Seventh Ward Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh Ber 1l Vgo Pany Irwin Clarence Rove City Mr. Irwin Mercer County New Castle Amazon Indge K P. No Order of Railroad Conductors Mahoning Funeral Home Grove City Springfield Cemetery Grove Ci

Danish fliers reach Germany this afternoon

Danish pilots Hillig and Hoiriis arrived in Germany after an Atlantic flight from Copenhagen. Crowds broke temporary barriers to greet them as thousands gathered along routes to the aerodrome. An official reception in Copenhagen followed with a gold medal from the Danish Aeronautical Society and scenes of joyous reunions with family.

Copenhagen Hilig Hoiriis Garler Isis Denmark United States Stauning Hillig and Hoiflis Danish Aeronautical Society Garlandag

East Brook Sewer Plans Prepared In City Hall Session

City Engineer Miller reported drafted plans and specifics for the East Brook street sanitary sewer at a city hall meeting. Proposals include connecting this sewer with the Dewey Avenue system.

East Brook City Hall Miller East Brook Street Dewey Avenue

Petition to Sell Interest in Block in Fourth Ward

In the estate of Paulo Daino and Jennie G Diano a petition was presented to court seeking leave to sell a one fourth decedent’s interest in property located at 216-218 South Croton Avenue, occupied by Italia Produce Company, to Patsy Diano for 84000 to clear debts, Judge Ailde brand issued an order.

Paulo Daino Jennie G. Diano Cqurk Patsy Diano Croton Ave Non Italia Produce Company Aildebrand

Collie Johnteal Braving Storms Journeys to Guard Master

In a fierce morning thunderstorm Carl E. Paisley sees his white collie Johnteal dash five miles from an East Brook farm to New Castle to guard Paisley's store. The dog had been at the Ben Nessle farm the night before and was found guarding the doorway this morning, a sign of his protective role.

Johnteal Carl E. Paisley Park Avenue New Castle East Brook Ben Nessle Paisley Johntee Johnteel

Rain and wind damage in Pittsburgh and Butler

Severe rain and wind struck Pittsburgh causing widespread mud across streets and disrupted streetcar service as tracks were buried. Dormont saw minor damage from a lightning strike on a three story brick building. In Butler a National Transit crude oil storage tank ignited, the tank’s roof flew 200 feet, oil spread over three acres, and fire crews battled flames with water and rain aiding efforts.

Dormont Nwn Butler Behting National Transit Company Roef Charles Bickle Valencia

French Deputies Hear Reply Upon Hoover Proposal

French deputies discussed Hoover’s plan for a holiday on intergovernmental debt payments as Washington and Paris seek a compromise. France urged Germany to raise funds and deposit in the international settlements bank, while rejecting the Hoover plan as insufficient. Negotiations continue between Mellon Swinson and French officials in Paris, with optimism tempered by difficulty in reaching a face-saving agreement.

Germany Brent Hoover Moorer France International Settlements Bank Frenet Stinisu Courter Washington Treasury Mellon Paris Swinson Stisen

Blaine Street Set at Thirty Feet Wide by Council

Councilman Treser introduced an ordinance to designate Blaine street between Park and Moory avenues as 30 feet wide. The measure aligns with an older ordinance establishing the width and clarifies the street’s official dimensions for inspection and construction.

Blaine Treser Courtcil Blaine Street Park and Moory Avenues

Clue to Jewel Thieves Reportedly Found Near Mill Creek Park

Information from Youngstown police states jewel cases stolen from Carl Levine in Pittsburgh were found yesterday in Mill Creek Park. Two men about five eleven, 190 pounds, were seen loading cases into a dark Ford coach with Pennsylvania plates, numbers unknown. Jewelry valued around $3,000 included diamond pens, platinum bands, watch cases, and assorted gems. Levine was notified by New Castle police and was to come to the scene.

Youngstown Carl Levine Dog Clark Ittsburgh Mill Creek Park Youngs Ford Pennsylvania Levine New Castle Bewine

Return of Sale in Moravia Property

Return of sale of real estate in Moravia by attorney Joseph R. McFaie trustee in partition of the Hinick estate. Property sold to Nelson L. Wear of Orville, Jr. for $1,100. Denver notes June 26 that woman suffrage has long been in the Rocky Mountain region with Mrs. Martha Drake revealing she has voted 61 years since her first vote in Wyoming in 1870 when woman suffrage was adopted.

Torney Joseph R. McFaie John Mary Hinick Neanevin Nelson L. Wear Orville, Jr Denver Rocky Mountain Martha Drake Wyoming Lime

Size-Cabinet 1 and Slee-Cabinet 2 with shelves

Size Cabinet 1 measures 8x1B42 inches with seven shelves for storage in office. Cen tral doctor of any home fay linens priced ab SG45 tach. Slee Cabinet 2 smaller with two shelves, priced at $4.75 each.

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Deaths of the Day William McIntosh

William McIntosh Sr died at his daughter Mrs W A Eakin’s home 710 Carlisle Street at 8 05 Friday morning after a one year illness. Born March 14 1851 in Scotland he lived in New Castle five years Lowellville twenty seven years Billsville years. Survived by two daughters Mrs W A Eakin and Mrs W P Johnson and sons John and William Jr George. ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 2 30 Monday from Eakin Home interment at Gaz Hill cemetery Youngstown. He belonged to the Methodist church and worked 35 years for Carbon Limestone Co. Previous wife Ioan Dalrymple McIntosh died nineteen years ago.

William McIntosh W. A. Eakin Garlisi Street Mr. McIntosh Scotland Sandy McIntosh New Castle Lowellville Billsville Ioan Dalrymple City W. P. Johnson John McIntosh Newcastle William Jr George Methodist Church Carbon Limestone Company Eakin Carlisle Street Gax Hill Youngstown Ohio

F Property And Equipment Pleases Visiting Officers

Visiting officers praised Troop F property and equipment after an informal dinner at the Elks home. Maj. Samuel B. We commander and Capt. James E. Shelton led a tour of the wes side drill field where 38 guardsmen in summer uniforms performed saber exercises. Homer Meares cited for excellent stable conditions and horse care.

Samuel B Thsrd Covst James E. Shelton U.S. Cavalry Elks Home Wes Side Dru] Field National Guard Homer Meares

Fighters Arrested After Impromptu Fist Fight

Jock Varley and John Hogue staged an impromptu fist exhibition at the Mil and Washington street intersection around 5 10 p m. They were placed under arrest by Officer Hanna and Nearing before morning. Both men faced a fine and costs. The scene drew daylight and reminded of late hours in night clubs.

Jock Varley John Hogue Mil Washington Street Hanna Nearing Asa Hann

Bombers Wreck Home Of Union Mine Official

Reported attack at a union mine official's residence recounts a bomb exploding near the house. Eyewitnesses describe smoke and a crowd as tensions rose between workers and the company, with threats of further damage including a railroad bridge.

Union Mine

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