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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
2
Mrs Buzzi, 36, found guilty of killing Frederick Schneider, a wealthy contractor, by shooting him in his car on a lonely road. If executed, she would be the fourth woman in New York to die for a crime, with sentence set for July.
Rupert alerted police on Hawthorne Street to promiscuous shooting. Officers Lynch and Harper investigated. A 32 calibre rifle bullet struck a porch at 406 Hawthorne Street, lodged in the neighboring porch post. Several children witnessed the incident. no suspect identity could be found.
Lawrence county garden enthusiasts plan a fall dahlia show for amateur growers. Entries welcome from owners of any number of plants. The event will be held in the city with later dahlia towers to be sent to hospitals. Details on classes and exhibit location to follow.
At a Tuesday meeting the Daughters of Veterans discussed Tag Day to be held Saturday June 30. Miniature flags will be exchanged for donations and representatives will be stationed on various city streets to collect contributions.
Penn Ramon Nevarro Lewis Stone and Barbara Lamar star in Trif ing Women while Bunter Keaton appears in Blacksmith Newsreel. The Abysmal Brute leads with Reginald Denny as other features include Bucking the Barrier, All War and Dont Get Fresh plus The Face in the Fog with Lionel Barrymore and Leena Owen.
Treasury and state officials deny plans to seize foreign vessels supplying liquor to U S waters while signaling no need for extreme measures. The talks focus on signaling to foreign governments and maintaining legal limits as voyages to New York proceed. Officials stress the policy remains restraint, with no immediate intent to deploy full power to halt ships carrying liquors.
Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty moved to nolle prosse indictments against 127 coal operators and mine workers officials and 99 corporations charged with conspiracy to control prices and limit coal production in federal court in Indianapolis on June 28.
The commonwealth case against Onreno Custrini for attempted assault on Theresa DiLillo was called post meridian before Judge Emery. The prosecutrix failed to appear, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and the costs were charged to the prosecutrix who later paid them.
Attorney Orville Brown records a new plot of 47 lots by T Huffman of Waynesburg between Stanton avenue and Cascade street in the Fourth ward They pass Hazel Warren and Temple avenues and have been approved by the planning commission.
London marks the 24th anniversary of the 1919 treaty without observance as the world notes that two wars since Versailles have followed. The Turkey Greece conflict and the Soviet Poland war are cited in reflecting on the peace milestone.
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William Deforest Reynolds of 117 Milton Street and Dorothy Grave Levine of 499 East Reynolds Street are both observed for birthday anniversaries. Reynolds attends R. N. Eakin school while Levine attends Lincoln and Garfield school.
George Maxwell a wealthy New York publisher and figure in American music circles returned from Europe and posted 5900 bail on an indictment accusing him of composing numerous poison pen letters. The letters allegedly targeted Allan A. Ryan son of Thomas Ryan regarding Mrs Ryan and Maxwell, whom he denies entirely.
President Harding continues his northwest tour advocating a world court. In Idaho he will address Pocatello and Idaho Falls after passing through Utah. 200 people were affected by chlorine fumes from a Vulcan Detinning Co. tank on Neville Island near Pittsburgh.
Troop A members depart for camp early in July with three men leaving two days ahead to report to Captain John Mel Smith. Camp Mt Gretna Pathia year will be Camp Anderson honoring Maj Thomas E Anderson 114th infantry who served in World War I and was mortally wounded near Bassieux France on September 5 1918.
Vincent Richards, the American teen star, defeated J. Brugnon of France 6-4 6-1 6-3 to advance in the men's singles. Suzanne Lenglen won her second round match 6-0 6-3. Leslia Bancroft, Marthe Bayard, and Eleanor Gora results noted. Lyce t t and Ryan won mixed doubles 7-5 6-4.
Attorney Harvey E. Martin was appointed master by Judge Emery this morning in the divorce suit of Geraldine Thelman against William Thelman. International Nickel Company is reportedly performing well amid steady business activity.
New York June 28Federal authorities can stop rum running and bootlegging in six months if they only will. But anti saloon league leaders do not want the Volstead act enforced and Mayor John F Hylan accuses Anderson and the league of obstructing prohibition enforcement in a bitter letter.
Robert Johnson and Clara Preston were arrested by city police at a South Mill Street boarding house on warrants by Alderman John Hart. Both married, they allegedly traveled from Wampum to live together. Johnson’s wife Lily Johnson sues for desertion and non support. Preston’s husband sues for adultery. They await a hearing Saturday.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the New York Central railroad to raise 31,000,000,000 in capital stock. The stock will be exchanged for an equal amount of 20-year 6 percent convertible gold debenture bonds.
Admitted: Marco Garofolo and Daniel Pitzer at Shenango Valley Hospital on West Washington Street. Discharged: Arthur Sisley from Ash Plaud Avenue.
scattered items describe two girls in bathing suits riding bicycles on a lawn at the Henry home W H Beck repairs a well on Walnut Street with neighbor help the pump works Alvin Bernhardt mails a large international draft from Germany to the United States several unusual events include a steeple watch at Virsi Christian church a near accident on New Wilmington road a wall top danger on South Jefferson Street bridge and a Moravia Street freight crossing brief daily misfortunes at a meat shop and mill workers rushing during noon whistle and a half hour lunch era
London reports rising piracy in Chinese waters prompting Lloyds to consider special measures to protect shipping. Most strikes hit native steamers, with foreign vessels also attacked as banditry increases on land and cargo losses alarm underwriters. Pirates board as passengers then seize ships, or attack by colliding with junk to establish a stronghold.
Amendments to the migratory bird treaty act regulation, approved by the President, adjust waterfowl hunting seasons in Pennsylvania Oklahoma and northern Texas and southeastern Texas. Seasons now run October to January with regional start dates. New permits for propagating waterfowl and scientific collection extend until revoked, annual reports required, aiding administration and conservation.
A fire at Crystal Beach Ontario destroyed the Hotel Royal, a submer resort building on the Canadian shore. Officials estimate the loss at 35000 dollars.
Deaths of Clifford Nelson five year old son of Charles and Mrs. Nelson of Bessemer followed operation. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM from Bessemer Presbyterian Church. Lula Boyles services Friday at 3 PM from her brother EB Boyles residence. Irene May Reynolds funeral Wednesday at 3 PM from her parents home with Rev. Homer Davis in charge. Pallbearers listed. Oak Park cemetery interment. George Alb Becker funeral Thursday at 2:20 PM from Hessley’s with Rev. Francis Reese. pallbearers named. Greenwood cemetery interment.
The body of Bert Savoy vaudeville actor lay in state at Friends Church as chorus girls and stars from movie, vaudeville, and drama paid tribute. Funeral plans awaited relatives, while Broadway friends prepared for a possible public burial. Jay Brennan learned Savoy left a $70,000 life policy subscribed weeks before.
A Building Trades Council meeting last night passed a resolution to suspend all building work Monday July 2 unless the Builders Exchange and Building Trades Council reach a wage agreement by that date. The situation unchanged this morning.
Complaint filed with police after several boys took a gallon and a half of ice cream from 432 Martin Street. A fragment mentions a slogan about a presidential race referencing “how in rum vote us the rummies do.”
J Tee Calahan through G H P Green has received a check for one dollar from M Phillips, National Council member, for a five dollar prize to the Boy Scout in Lawrence county who grows the largest gourd. Two smaller prizes of 2 45 follow. Phillips spoke at Wild Life league meeting at Carnegie auditorium, gave Dipp Gaurd seeds, and promised prizes for largest gourds. Scouts are urged to plant seeds and communicate with Boy Scout headquarters for plans and prize details.
A frame house owned by Ar dry Mamusak on South Lee Avenue near Union townships new school and a mile from water burned this morning. Loss estimated over 4960 with 2499 insurance. Fire discovered near dawn. flames started in the rack. City and Sixth ward fire departments aided but could only prevent spread due to lack of water.
Co. C. Coulthard superintendent of the street car lines is in Pittshureh for a public service commission hearing. The petition by the Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric company seeks to abandon part of its Seventh ward streetcar line and replace it with motor bus service. Weather remark about cooling end of note.
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