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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

2

Packages Mailed By Kilduff To Wire Are Seized

Following the shooting and arrest of Edward Kilduff the 71 year old of the city at Butler early Saturday police seized four large parcels believed to contain part of the loot from the Keller clothing store robbery at Ellwood. Some of the recovered items could not be identified as stolen from the Keller store and investigators from Curwensville were expected to arrive to verify if any clothing came from a Curwensville stave. Angual Boles, implicated in Kilduff’s alleged confession, and arrested at Ellwood City, was named in local police reports.

Curwensville Clearfield County Angual Boles Che Wilduff Ellwoor City

Duncannon Closes Schools as Scarlet Fever Spreads

Dungannon reports twelve cases of scarlet fever with nine schoolchildren affected prompting indefinite closure of public schools. No church services were held yesterday and all public meetings banned. Authorities act to curb outbreak.

Duncannon International Vows Dungannon

Children’s Banks Stolen From Homes In Break-In

Police report by Sylvester Abry of 206 South Mulberry describes a late Friday break-in at his residence. Two small children’s banks were taken containing about 6 dollars. Entry was gained via a rear door key. the banks were discovered missing on Sunday upon a home visit.

Sylvester Abry South Mulberry Street Whry

Where To Go Tonight And Other Movie Listings Fragments

A garbled list of film titles and showings including Penn Orchestra, Mae Murray, Hying models, and various News Reel segments. Mentions Liberty Red Mack Musical Comedy, Jesse James, and The Lost Cord with incomplete context. The text also reports on legal testimony involving Continental and Standard Oil, with references to officials and a government hearing led by Judge T. Duke Kennedy.

Pitolotheon Mae Murray Enchantress Higgins Revoe Liberty Red Mack Musical Commedy Company Jesse James

Boys Find Body of Infant on Sunday

A group of boys reported a buried infant body found in a sandbank. The infant, wrapped in cloth with a cloth gag, showed signs of strangulation. Officers traced the scene to Norman, Dickson, Parks, Lemleys and others, dating the body to about three weeks earlier amid cold storage.

Horner Hillera Tussel Forney Simstreet Norman William Dickson West Grant Street William Parks Tim Street Gerald Warren Lemley Pittsburgh

Long heralded case opened at Cheyenne Wyoming

Exhaustive federal hearing in Cheyenne promises testimony on fraud conspiracy and bribery linked to Liberty bonds and Teapot leases. Government and defense clash over witness access as officers of Continental Trading Company and Three Rivers Ranch Company figures face scrutiny amid a sweeping petroleum industry probe.

Patroleum Continental Trading Company, Limited Pueblo Colorado Tha Three Rivers Ranch Company Fall Fall Ay Sinclair M. M. Joster Harry B. Blackmer James E. O'Nail Kaptyn

New York to be battlefield of war on booze

In a long account of a national drive against liquor, New York emerges as a key theater. The piece follows the life of Emory Root Buckner Howland, a Harvard Law graduate and former New York prosecutor, who pledges to enforce Prohibition strictly and lead his staff in upholding the liquor ban.

New York Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Chamberlain North Dakota Laur Emory Univers of Nebraska Guthrie Oklo Newark Nid Harvard Law School Harvard Root, Clarks, Buckner and Howland Root Wily Buckoors

Drive to ratify expulsion order splits insurgent Republicans

Insurgent victims and a few independents led by Senators Hora of Idaho and Norris of Nebraska push a campaign to ratify an expulsion order. Borah warns the move will backfire on western Republicans facing re election in 1925. The administration also fights to confirm Charles B Warren as attorney general amid opposition from progressives and several Democrats.

Hora Idaho Norris Nebraska Borah Warren Senate Charles B Warren Reed Missouri Walsh Montana Coolidge BURA

Council votes against bill on county collectors and assessors

Bradford city council informs local representatives to oppose House bill 710 aimed at abolishing county collectors and assessors in third class cities. New Castle and Ellwood City would lose revenue portions, council argues a county assessment would underfund city governments and favor larger towns. Burns and Lusk urge opposition to protect municipal tax revenue.

Thellou Harrisburg IUL Bradford Jetles Burns Bull New Castia Towen Lawrence County Buros New Castle Ell- Wood City Shuetting Upid Burns Lusk Burnemouion Annegathra

Local Hospital Bill Set for Third Reading

Harrisburg dispatch reports on March 9 that the house debates include more than 200 hospital appropriations. Ellwood City hospital $5,000 Shenango Valley hospital $18,000 Almira Home Association $6,000 Grove City hospital $7,000 Oil City hospital $12,000 and other listed allocations for regional facilities.

Caniarnasionalews Harrisburg Ellwood City Hospital Ellwood City Shenango Valley Hospital New Castle Almira Home Association Grove City Hospital Grove City Ie City Hospital Oil City

Three Arrested in Nurse Death Auto Case Near Pottstown

Philadelphia men Herman Miller 22 Stephen Smith 21 and Wm Johnson 19 were arrested at Manayunk by police in connection with the death of nurse Micy Ann Grazio and injury to nurse Marty Schaaffer near Pottstown. The car lacked lights and matched partial descriptions of the hit run vehicle.

International News Service Philadelphia Herman Miller Stephen Smith Wm. Johnson Manayuak Micy Annia M. Grazio Marty Schaaffer Pottstown Hospital Pottstown Polite

Amendments To Pinchot Bill Dominate Budget Debate

The Pinchot bill amendments draw attention due to prohibition enforcement links, while no other state department budget increases are planned. The vast hospital and state institution appropriations, about 206 in the House and fifty in the Senate, are nearing final passage before adjournment this week. Third readings loom tonight in the Senate, with House second readings underway.

House Senate

Police Court News Hormekeys Fined for Disturbance

J and Mrs Harnelle Hormekey arrested Saturday night by officers. Thomas Moore and Harper paid fines of 50 dollars each for disorderly conduct after appearing before the mayor. Andy Kopagky fined 100 dollars for disorderly conduct this morning. Frank Lipke charged with drunk and disorderly, paid 25 dollars. Louis Chines of Phillips place reported a garage burglary on Diamond Way rear of George Uht property or North Banver street last Friday night. two tires rims 1 and 2 battery stolen.

Harnelle Hormekey Thomas Moore Harper Andy Kopagky Frank Lipke Louis Chines Phillips Place Diamond Way George Uht North Ban Ver Street

North Street Chapel Tuesday Program

North Street High Chapel program for a junior high assembly in the high school auditorium on Tuesday March 10 includes hymns devotionals by Mr Leonard a pageant The Wonderings of the Pilgrims with prologues about Pilgrims in England Holland and America by Ruth Mervis Anna Goldner and Margaret Winters dances and songs by the student cast and a concluding announcement by B K Thacker

North Street Leonard England Ruth Mervis Pilgrims Holland aAnna Goldner Ameri¢ta Margaret Winters America B. K. Thackor

Robbery Attempt Reported at West Wabash Store

Frank Farrell of 105 West Wabash avenue reported to police an attempted entry to his store after a window at the rear was broken during the weekend. No entry was made. A stray line about an Alabama man and Lobocca coffee follows, not connected to the report.

Robery Frank Farrell West Wabash Avenue

Fragmented Victorian Miscellany from a City Page

A garbled OCR slice recounts a motorist crash into a telegraph pole and a traveling man who demeans a waiter over steak. It also mentions a window being lifted to recover dropped nickels, a church sermon, and crowds leaving a Sunday service amid muddled street scenes and stray observations.

Mrs. Ida Hughes Re Sentenced to Hang for Murder

Atlanta report states Mrs. Ida Hughes, convicted of murdering her mother in law during a quarrel over trunk ransacking, was re sentenced in superior court to be hanged Friday April 24. Attorneys said they would appeal to governor and prison commission for clemency.

Sulletin Internation Atlanta Gida Hughes MM Hughes Hupen Mughes Georgia Prison Commission Walker

Hanover Gripped by Scarlet Fever Epidemic

Hanover Pa is in an epidemic with 52 cases under quarantine. Twenty new cases were reported and 20 suspected cases are under observation. No schools churches or theatres closed yet. Authorities warn residents to be cautious as the outbreak continues to spread.

CI International News Service Hanover Health Board

Wampum Notes Church Services Schedule

A weekly schedule from Tres byterian church lists Monday evening Women's night The Lost Christ and Tuesday night 7 o'clock men meeting followed by 730 lecture series Hampton Court singers The Boy Scouts meet Monday Billy Davidson leads The Star Disaster M HE Sunday school met at Miss Joan Aley home Clyde Street with attendees including Mrs Ada Dindinger Miss Irene Minner Olivia Stewart Xethia Swanes Edna White and special guest Miss Mabel Cunningham Next meeting will be at Irene Minner's home April 8th Local notes report residents visiting Pittsburgh Sharon and surrounding towns with several families listed and small town updates about residents and travel The sap is flowing in the trees and a humorous note about knee weakness ends the item.

Hampton Court Singers M. HE Joan Aley Clyde Street Ada Dindinger Irene Minner Ulvia Stewart Xethia Swanes Edna White Mabel Cunningham

Deaths Of The Day In Kent and Youngstown obituaries listed

Mrs Manic Robison aged 83 dies at her brother Robert Mitchell home in Kent Ohio after pneumonia. She born in Sin City and left forty years ago. Funeral held at First M B Church Kent burial in Kent. Mrs Tthyy L Davies sister of William Pander dies in Atlanta with remains to be moved to Lifts City for funeral. Mrs Preston Morrow dies at 1492 Himrod Avenue Youngstown after cerebral hemorrhage. leaves three children and five grandchildren. funeral Wednesday at 2:30 from residence, burial Tod Cemetery. Mrs John Connors dies at 12 tonight at 520 Adams Street after pneumonia. born in Wales. survived by seven teens and three great grandchildren. funeral Wednesday 9 a m at St Marys. burial St Marys Cemetery. Miss Sadie Staats learns of sister Mrs William Staats death in New York City. sister had visited here. Thomas Frankovitch four days old son of Joseph and Mary Verbon Frankovitch dies. burial St Josephs Cemetery. Funeral for Gus Anderson held at Bessem­er Presbyterian Church. interment Besemer Cemetery.

Manic Robison Aanin O Mitchell Robison Robert Mitchell Kent Robison Sin City M. B. Banch George W. Mitchell New Brighton Paulie W. Byers Meanchin Tthyy L. Davies Bartha Davies Rhys L. Davies Atlanta Daviess William L. Pander Wirinall Pander Preston Morrow Sarah Jane Tay Morrow Himrod Avenue Youngstown Mrs. Morrow Mercer County Thomas and Margaret Boalfiay Wesminster Church Robert Sinclair Sidney J. Cook Irene Morrow T. Ray Pittgsburgh George Ray Sharon Greenfield Grove City Haa Uimrod Avenue Hemley White Tod Cemetery John Connors Catherine Goonors Fred Kay Adams Street Connors Wales Shea St. Mary's Search Joan Fred Ray Edward Fee Eugene Connors Robert White Lea Callander Mary Mullen Eugene Bickley St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery William, Staats Sadie Force Neshannock Avenue Birs William Staate New York City Staats New York Miss Force Neshannock Agends W. BR. Hazlett Hutchingon Street Thomas Frankovitch Joseph Mary Verbon Frankovitch Hazel Street Mark St. Joseph's Cemetery

Democratic Needs Outlined by Senator Robinson in Speech

Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the minority leader, set forth Democratic needs and urged unity. He endorsed the idea of a Democratic conference this spring or summer to plan for the next congressional campaign and to counter factional influence.

Senator Robinson International News Service Washington Mar Robinson Arkansas

City To Purchase Gardner's Law Books

City council approved an ordinance to acquire the law library of Special Counsel James A. Gardner city solicitor from 1896 to May 1924 for 2.1 million dollars. The purchase transfers ownership to New Castle with plans to house the collection in city facilities.

City Gardner Law Books James A. Gardner City of New Castle

Law books bought by Gardner worth six thousand dollars

The records show attorney Gardner purchased many law books over his career and replacement value of about six thousand dollars, per councilman Robert White. The ordinance was referred to committee ten days ago and returned with a favorable report.

Iorney Gardner Laissnor Robert White

Police Called In Case Argument Of Neilan And Wife

News services report Marshall Neilan, famed film director, and his wife Brendie Sweet were involved in a dance floor dispute at a suburban cafe in Icesles California. Neilan reportedly objected to his wife's dancing partner, prompting a police call.

Neilan

Williams Treatment claims relief for kidney and rheumatic ailments

Advertises The Williams Treatment as a cure for uric acid ailments including kidney and bladder troubles rheumatism and acid stomach. Promises a free 56 dose bottle and a low cost 32 dose trial with 10 cents to cover postage. Mail order to The Dr D A Williams Co Dept DA East Hampton Connecticut.

Dr. D. A A. Willams Company Dept P.O. Block East Hampton Conn

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