Protest by New Castle merchants over open shop stance
New Castle business men vote to publish which merchants back the anti credit resolution aimed at tin mill workers who refuse to open shop. The mass meeting in council chamber sparked a second mill men meeting that urged listing names of supporters. Continued on Page Two.
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New Castle
Erican Tin Plate Company
Council Chamber
Messrs
J. J. Dean
Calvin Smith
Jerry Blucher
Council
Wylie McCaslin
McCaslin
New Castle Businessmen Warn of Strike Fallout
A New Castle business group sent to The News office a list of consequences if a tin mill strike occurs. They warn of indefinite mill suspensions, mass unemployment across industries, shortages and price premiums for jobs, scabbing concerns, widespread poverty, halted construction, real estate depreciation, age related job loss for workers over 45, and capital moving manufacturing elsewhere.
Policeman Killed in Auto Crash on Ocean Avenue
New York June 30 United Press reports Policeman Thomas B McEnroe of Sheepshead Bay killed when a speeding car veered into a ditch and overturned at Ocean Avenue. Five others injured including John Bohan Harry Wayland William Joppert George Olney and Edgar J Elliott. Chauffeur injured. car crash occurred after a passenger stepped into the road.
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United Press
New York
Thomas B. McEnroe
Sheepshead Bay
Ocean Avenue
John Bohan
Harry Wayland
William Joppert
George Olney
Edgar J. Elliott
McEnroe
James Warren's Funeral Thursday
The remains of James L. Warren who was murdered in a Youngstown fight were brought to the city. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 30 PM at his brother’s home 17 East Reynolds Street with interment in Greenwood cemetery. Warren was a member of the Protected Home circle.
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James L. Warren
Youngstown
East Reynolds Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Home Circle
St Marys School Picnic At Cascade Park Draws Large Crowd
The annual St Marys school picnic at Cascade park drew about 500 attendees including children teachers and parish priests. Parents joined in the evening as park amusements delighted attendees.
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St. Mary's School
Cascade Park
Lowellville Council Enacts Dog Muzzling and Licensing Ordinance
The Lowellville council approves a new ordinance requiring dog owners to muzzle their dogs and obtain license tags. The measure aims to curb incidents and improve public safety in the town.
Death in Heat Claims Peter McCall at 53
Peter McCall of 107 Chestnut Street died Tuesday evening at home, heart trouble likely triggered by extreme heat. He returned from work complaining of heat and heart pains. two physicians were unable to save him. A blast furnace worker, he was 53, born in Ireland, survived by his wife and another son James McCall.
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Peter McCall
Chestnut Street
McCall
Ireland
James McCall
Credit Offer Talk Circulates During Tin Strike
Word spread on Wednesday that a store will open at Fifth and Eighth wards to supply strikers with provisions. A prominent city resident is ready to back the tin workers and offer credit if their regular grocers refuse. Employer mills claim the merchant is able to supply needs and may propose that strikers trade at his store to ride out the dispute.
Pocketbook found via news ad. owner located
V Mancini of 289 Croton avenue found a pocketbook with money Tuesday and ran a Found ad in The News. One insertion sufficed. Mrs Olive Stoner of Har lansburg road saw the notice, came to the office, and retrieved the purse left by the finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Mancini
Croton Avenue
Olive Stoner
Harlansburg Road
Women Suffer Riot Charges After Parliament Demonstration
London reports show the Home Office instructing prosecutors to charge 108 suffragists and 14 men with rioting and attacking police after clashes near Parliament. A 100000-strong crowd witnessed deputations led by Mrs. Pankhurst as police and protesters clashed, with injuries and arrests amid dispersal.
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United Press
London
Home Office
Parliament
Pankhurst
Washington County Coal sale adjourned over bid dispute
The Washington County Coal Company property was offered for sale by E. T. Kurtz the receiver. Bids reached 280000 but were deemed insufficient to satisfy all liens and debts and the sale was postponed to August 17 at 2 pm in New Castle Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Coal Company
E. T. Kurtz
Mr. Kurtz
Painter
New Castle Savings & Trust Company
Trust Company
Kurtz
Court House
New Castle
Man Of Family Hard Hit By Tariff Bill Increases
Washington reports the tariff schedules passed by the senate raise prices on common family goods. Bologna, pineapples, potatoes, buckwheat and hat trimmings see sharp rises. Cotton cloth duties also climb, promising higher retail costs for clothing and essentials. Continued on Page Six.
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United Press
Jashington
Senate
Payne
Dingley
Washington
House
New Officers Elected at Robert Blum Lodge No 466
Robert Blum lodge No 466 K of P elected new officers at its regular meeting. James A. Frazier is Co C and Luther M Cearfoss as Vv C. A. H Heasley is P and L B Nail M of W. W C Hess K of R and 8. M of F William J Clapie M of A W S Heasley I G Lee S Pyle O G Frank Styling Trustee 18 months C W Herman Hess Representative to grand lodge E L Gibson Director of Pythian Outing Association William J Clapie. The lodge is in its 31st year and active in promoting welfare.
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Robert Blum Lodge
Co. C
James A. Frazier
Vv. C
Luther M. Cearfoss
A. H. Heasley
L. B. Nail
W. C. Hess
William J. Clapie
W. S. Heasley
I. G
Lee S. Pyle
O. G
Frank Styling
C. W. Herman Hess
Grand Lodge
E. L. Gibson
Pythian Outing Association
Sunday School Picnics Open Day in Local Churches
Sunday schools from Reform ed Presbyterian and Center United Presbyterian host annual picnics today. Center Grove on the Sharon line features ideal weather and morning gatherings at 9 o clock. Families enjoy delighful day at the park event with parishioners from both churches joining in.
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Reformed Presbyterian Church
Center Grove
Sharon Line
Center United Presbyterian Church
Park
Company B Holds Annual Reunion in Mercer County
Survivors of Company B 100th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry gather at James Marquis home near Greenfield Mercer County for their annual reunion with 30 to 40 members and many attending with families.
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100Th
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
James Marquis
Greenfield
Mercer County
Death Follows Sudden Illness at Cement Plant
Andrew Reimer, 42, German native living in Croton, died at Portland Cement Company plant after a sudden collapse while at work. Heat is suspected as a contributing factor. Funeral set for Thursday at 1 PM at 462 South Jefferson Street with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He leaves a wife and two children in Germany, plus a brother Mike in the US and a sister in Germany.
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Weigh Portland Cement Company
Andrew Reimer
Reimer
Germany
Cement Company
Croton
Offut
Jefferson Street
Mike
South Jefferson Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Aliens Lacking Funds Delayed at Ellis Island
Immigration Commissioner Williams orders that incoming aliens must have at least 25 dollars. At Ellis Island 125 cabin passengers aboard the Holland-America liner Ryndam are held for further examination after inspectors found they had less than the required funds. Many may be barred from landing.
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United Press
New York
Williams
Ryndam
Ellis Island
Willame
Eight Rescued From Fire Trap On 151st Street
O'Brien and Sergeant Winslow of Morrisania station rescued eight persons from a row of burning tenements on One Hundred and Fifty First Street. The fire caused panic in the neighborhood. Financial loss was small.
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United Press
New York
O’brien
Winslow
Morrisania Station
First Street
Two Brothers Electrocuted in Lima Ohio Incident
Wilbur and Herman Heil, ages 13 and 16, sons of contractor Valentine Hile, attempted to shake street arc light poles. The current electrocuted them as they stood near their parents on the porch, within a short distance of home.
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Lima
Wilbur
Herman Heil
Valentine Hile
Safe and Sane 4th of July in New Castle
Mayor Harry Lusk announces observance of Independence Day on July 5 in New Castle. No shooting of explosives will be tolerated Saturday or Monday. Offenders found with revolvers torpedo canes toy pistols or other dangerous fireworks face arrest confiscation and police court charges with stiff fines.
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New Castle
Harry Lusk
Lusk
Mayor Busse Undergoes Appendectomy In Chicago
Reports from the mayor's bedside indicate he is progressing well after a sudden illness. Mayor Fred A. Busse was operated on for appendicitis last evening following a sudden ailment yesterday.
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Chicago
Fred A. Busse
Death Record for Mrs Patrick Minehan of Youngstown
Mrs Patrick Minehan aged 39 from Youngstown died at Andrew Reimer cement works. Peter McCall aged 57 listed at 107 Chestnut Street.
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Patrick Minehan
Youngstown
Andrew Reimer
Cement Works
Peter McCall
Chestnut Istreet
Striking open shop order grips several steel plants
Pittsburg union leaders announce a strike to begin at midnight, targeting 14 plants in the region and leaving 7 000 to 10 000 workers idle. Non union crews will fill positions as plants at Monongahela and Demmler reopen, signaling potential permanent closures of some union sites. The Hotel Henry hosts talks with independent manufacturers who vow to operate under a union scale despite the push.
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United Press
Pittsburg
American Sheet & Tinplate Company
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers
Monongahela
Demmler
Sharon
New Castle
Youngstown
Bridgeport
Martins Ferry
Cambridge
Wheeling
W. Va
Elwood
Ind
Henry
Combine
Tin Workers Meet Tonight at Hughes Hall
A large joint meeting of city tin workers is called for 8 p.m. at Hughes hall corner Milk Street and Long avenue. Leaders Thomas and Rogers urge attendance of off duty turns to discuss remaining open shop plans and the July 1 work decision. Pickets will be sent to Shenango and Greer mills after the meeting.
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Hughes Hall
Milk Street
Long Avenue
Will Thomas
Pride of
New Castle
Amalgamated
Shenango
Greer Mills
Doctor Says He Can Live On 11 Cents Per Day
New York report describes Dr Horace Fletcher promoting his diet plan with an expense record showing 23 quarts of milk and 20 boxes of crackers costing 8508 for two adults and five hungry children. He cites 11 cents daily as sufficient.
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United Press
New York
Horace Fletcher
Fletcher
Europe
Old World
Groom Reappointed Head of State Police in Philadelphia
Captain J. Groom, commander of the First troop, is re appointed head of the state constabulary by Gov. Stuart. Governor also names Harry F. Walter to river fishing commission, Charles D. Hart to penitentiary board, and Richard B. Williams with Benjamin P. Obdyke as nautical school directors.
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Philadelphia
J. Groom
Stuart
Harry F. Walter
Delaware and
Susquehanna
Charles D. Hart
Eastern Penitentiary
Richard B. Williams
Benjamin P. Obdyke
Nautical School
Mrs McKinley and Miss Horton to Colorado Springs
Mrs Willis J. McKinley and Miss Helen Horton of West Washington street depart for Colorado Springs for a three month stay in the mountains and nearby health resorts.
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Willis J. McKinley
Helen Horton
James A. Horton
West Washington Street
Colorado Springs
Dark entrance to foot bridge lights urged on Water Street
Pedestrians from the east side of Neshannock creek report using the foot bridge below the Dean block since Tuesday. They request a light at the dark entrance to the bridge to improve safety for late hour crossings and illuminate the Water Street entrance as well.
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Dean Block
Neshannock Creek
Water Street
Johnson Ross Ready for Six Round Heavyweight Bout
Pittsburg on June 30 Jack Johnson the world champion and Tony Ross the Italian are in prime condition for their six round fight tonight. Johnson vows to prove he is a true champion and finish Ross before the limit. Ross trains hard saying the bout may go the limit but a surprise awaits Johnson.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Jack Johnson
Tony Ross
Johnson
Tony
Ross
New Castle Rules Require Muzzling of All Dogs
Beginning July 1 dogs running at large in New Castle must be muzzled. The ordinance, effective tomorrow and lasting through September, authorizes Dog Catcher Jack Young to capture unmuzzled dogs. Mayor Lusk orders strict enforcement and immediate action against violators.
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New Castle
Jack Young
Lusk
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James Warren
ST. Mary’s Picnic
Lowellville
Asquith
Westminster Bridge
Washington County Coal Proposition
Robert Blum
Knights of Pythias
Company B
Will Picket Mills
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