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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1910

Page

7

Trials of Curtiss Airplane War Experiments Over Lake Keuka

Rear Admiral Kimball and Major Reber supervise as Glenn Curtiss conducts experiments to drop eight inch lead pipes from aircraft over Lake Keuka. First test at 150 feet failed, miss by ten feet, propeller damaged forcing water landing. repairs planned, Curtiss touts water landings for long over water flights and future Atlantic City ocean tests.

United Press Hammondseport N. Y W. W. Kimball Samuel Reber Department of the East W. M. Elmore America Lake Keuka Glenn Curtiss Curtiss New York Boston Sound Lake Ontario Canada Ocean Atlantic City

Butler Boomers Wake City Echoes In Fourth Parade

Butlerites numbering over two hundred invaded New Castle last night with a booster excursion for the Fourth of July. A morning parade and afternoon Alameda Park activities were planned. The crowd brought a band and drum corps, fired red fire and paraded downtown, signaling strong home-town support and boosting Western Pennsylvania's upcoming celebrations.

Butler New Castle Pennsylvania

Preparatory Services Ahead at Local Churches

Services in preparation for communion will be held Thursday night at the Second United Presbyterian Church with Rev. E B R Tait of Wampum Presbyterian preaching. Friday evening Rev J A McDonald of Ellwood will preach. The pastor Rev S C Gamble will lead the communion service Sunday.

Second United Presbyterian Church EB. R. Tait Wampum Presbyterian Church J. A. McDonald Ellwood 8S. C. Gamble

Best Hotel is Prison For Woman Accused of Murder

Libby Montana June 30 Mrs Vera Prosser sits in the finest Libby hotel suite under guard awaiting trial for the murder of her husband. She spends time reading clippings and collecting hundreds of four leaf clovers for luck. Her trial may be in August as sentiment shifts in her favor. Reese H Prosser her former husband an itinerant agent from Lisbon Ohio was the victim.

Libby Mont Vera Prosser Mrs. Prosser Reese H. Prosser Lisbon Seattle East

Charlton faces murder by proxy in Italy dispute

Rome reports Porter Charlton may be tried in Italy or by proxy if the U S refuses to extradite him for the killing of his wife in Moltrasio. Italy would seek his return, while the United States cautions possible arrest guarantees and diplomatic steps.

United Press Rome Porter Charlton Jersey City Moltrasio Italy United States Coma Tribunal Chariton Charlton America

Oversee rs Chosen for Harvard College Oversee rs

Harvard alumni elected Roosevelt to the overseers and named five year terms for Charles W. Eliot, Francis L. Higginson, George A. Gordon, and Abbott L. Mills. Governor Auguste Wilson was chosen for a two year term. Harvard Alumni directors for the coming year include William R. Thayer and others in New York and Washington.

United Press Boston Mass Roosevelt Harvard Charles W. Eliot Cambridge Francis L. Higginson George A. Gordon Abbott L. Mills Portland Ore Auguste Wilson Kentucky Harvard Alumni Association William R. Thayer Everett J. Wendell New York City James F. Curry Washington, D. C

Meeting Called for FBI Included at YMCA

There will be an evening meeting of the playgrounds association at the YMCA rooms tomorrow. A full attendance is desired as important matters will come up for consideration. Ward's Bread at Knox & Son's advertised starting Monday.

The Playgrounds Association

Death of Mrs Sarah Miller at 83 in Youngstown

Local friends mourn the death of Mrs. Sarah Miller widow of Edward Miller aged 83 at her son Samuel Wrights home in Youngstown after a long illness. Born in Staffordshire England she lived in New Castle and came to America and to this city about 21 years ago. She leaves six children including Edward Wright England Harry Wright Canton Samuel Wright Youngstown Fannie Woods and Mary Brandwood England. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal church Friday at 2 pm with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Sarah Miller Edward Miller Samuel Wright Youngstown Fannie Wood Grimes Street Thomas Sarah Davis Miller Edward Wright England Harry Wright Canton Fannie Woods Mary Brandwood Sarah Taylor Trinity Episcopal Church Greenwood Cemetery

Harvard Wins Twice On Water In Yale Regatta

Harvard defeats Yale in a two mile downstream varsity four race at the navy yard with Harvard gaining from Yale as Yale tired. The big Yale eight also competes amid rough water while the Roxiana yacht and guests including E. C. Bacon and Kermit Roosevelt observe from the river.

Navy Yard Yale Harvard Roxiana Robert Bacon U. S France Stem Stern E. C. Bacon Col. Roosevelt Taft Kermit Roosevelt

Em manuel Baptist Church Holds Annual Picnic at Rock Point Park

Several hundred Em manuel Baptist church and Sunday school members attended the annual outing at Rock Point park. John Rodgers and George Parsons led an efficient committee. The group left at 9 in the morning and returned about 8:30 after a pleasant day at the picnic resort.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Rock Point Park John Rodgers George Parsons

Elm Street Paving Starts After Council Decision

Work began this morning on Elm Street in the First Ward following a council contract award made at the meeting held two weeks earlier. Contractors wasted no time arranging necessary preparations to commence paving.

Elm Street

Two Men Arrested on Suspicion Charge Held for Ten Days

John Long and Bill Harris were arrested yesterday on suspicion and jailed for ten days by Mayor Lusk. It is alleged that one man has a prior prison record.

John Long Bill Harris Lusk

Special sale on ground meats at Carlisle and Cotton

Saturday and Monday prices list ground veal pork and beef at 14 cents per pound. Carlisle and Cotton, 2603.

Carlisle & Cotton

Roosevelt and Taft Meet in Social Conference at Beverly

Roosevelt endorses Cobb direct primaries in New York amid party leaders’ complaints. Taft plays golf at Myopia with John Hays Hammond as Norton notes the president’s vacation. Lodge brokers with Roosevelt to back Hughes direct primary plan for New York ahead of legislative action.

Roosevelt New York State Taft Myopia Hunt Club John Hays Hammond Norton Somerville Boston Robert A. Taft New London Murray Bay Charles P. Taft Senator Lodge Secretary Norton Hughes New York Col. Roosevelt

Hospital notes on Thomas Monica’s recovery and return home

Thomas Monica, who had been ill at Shenango Valley hospital for some time, has recovered and returned home today.

Little Thomas Monica Shenango Valley Hospital

Yearly Arrests and Receipts Highlight City Police Record

The year saw 2092 arrests with August and December among peak months and receipts topping 417.50 in August. Most were discharged. fines and costs funded 364 liberty releases. Disorder rose from strike trouble, with the new year already outpacing last year’s totals.

Deaths of Ethel Pitzer Campbell and Henry L Britton

The remains of Mrs. Ethel Pitzer Campbell formerly of Mahoningtown died in Chicago and were brought to New Castle where brief services were held at Valley View cemetery. The funeral for Henry L Britton of 139 Butler Avenue is set for Friday at 2:30 pm at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Ethel Pitzer Campbell Mahoningtown Chicago New Castle Valley View Cemetery Henry L. Britton Butler Avenue Trinity Episcopal Church

Seven Arrests Reported By Police Last Night

Seven arrests were made by the police last night. Those held for forfeits remained jailed at noon with no hearings yet. Charges included two for drunkenness two for disorderly conduct and two for fighting. One man was arrested on suspicion. Fresh fish available at Carlisle & Cotton.

Religious census under way with 500 women involved

About 500 women in 100 districts conduct local religious census data collection led by Rev. C. Gamble. Ennumerators will thoroughly cover the city, aiming to finish today or tomorrow.

Hood C. Gamble

Weddell Returns from Camp Bronzed and Rejuvenated

Night Lieutenant of Police Weddell arrived at the mayor’s office after a week at French Creek camp with campers. He shows a bronzed outdoors look and reports good fishing. The party benefited from the week’s outing and feel refreshed.

Weddell French Creek

Petition seeks viewers for Morton Street opening

A petition requesting viewers be appointed in the matter of opening Morton street between Randolph and Acorn streets has been filed at the courthouse.

Morton Street Randolph and Acorn Streets Court House

Uniforms Arrive For Ball Club Of Second U P Church

Manager Raymond R Smith of the Second United Presbyterian club received new gray uniforms with a J P monogram and blue caps for a game against the Third United Presbyterian on their grounds this evening. He says the team can play winning ball in the new outfits. The notice also cites government spending on inland navigation and irrigation.

Raymond R. Smith Second United Presbyterian Third U. P. Church J. P Smith

R L Sleeth Jr Home Portraitist Calls At Pittsburg

R L Sleeth Jr the Pittsburg home portraitist will call at houses to take photographs in home surroundings. For information and samples write 804 Home Trust Building Pittsburg Pa.

Pittsburg Home Trust Btdg

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