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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

2

Where To Go Tonight Comedy and News Reel Listings

A theater and cinema rundown listing showings with Penn Mez and Ana Q Nilsson, Lewis Stone, Mary Astor, plus a style show by Winter Company and reel features at Capitol Liberty Regent Star and State venues. News from Harrisburg covers legislative action on appropriation bills affecting sectarian hospitals and charities with potential floor fights and league positions.

Penn—Mez Hollywood Ana Q. Nilsson Lewis Stone Mary Astor Penn Orchestra Miss Magic Bilger Winter Company Capitol Mae Murray Circe Hulletin International News Harrisburg House of Repreentatives Jinghot Ellen Potter Sclanta Representative McCain House Legislative League McCaig Department of Iwerture Charitame

Warren Rejection Stuns Capital Amid Senate Split

Charles B. Warren’s bid for attorney general stalls as the new Senate, split between Democrats and Republican independents, threatens confirmation. Administration leaders fear a protracted fight, while Warren debates resubmission after a morning flurry of Republican and Farmer-Labor calls. Warren heads to Washington to discuss next steps with President Coolidge.

Agnate Senate Te Warren Coundgs Republicana Warren White House Gard Congress Borah Idaho Brookhart Jaws Conzens Michigan Frater North Dakota Johnson California Ladd Coolidge Bim Watson Moses New Hampshire Cummina Town Harreld Oklahoma Pine Metcalf Rhode Island Keyes Detroit Mich Charles B. Warren Washington

Stadium bids loom large for Erie Academy high

A high field stadium project at Erie Academy High seeks funds from the Athlet ic Council district revenues or bond issues with seven bidders for the general construction. Low bid lands at $40,000, plumbing to Whitlam and Withers Sons at $3,769. Professional bids include Smith Bauman, Tugk, Seaton, Grasser, and National Concrete Fire Proofing. Start work soon on grading and concrete. Austin & Sons previously built a comparable stadium.

High Field Athletic Council New Castle DuShane Street Whitlam Plumbing Company Newcastle R. T. Withers Sons Company Whit Ja Company Liei Austin Company Erie Academy Franklin Field Erie Stadium Smith-Bauman Company GW. Tugk M. J. Seaton Grasser Minton-Scobell Co National Concrete Foundation Company E. E. Austin & Sons Eric R.T. Withers Sons Company White Plumbing Company

Laud Smith for Work in Hungary

Geneva reports Harold J. Horan notes Jeremiah Smith of New York named Hungarian high commissioner by the League of Nations. Scialoja says Hungary’s 1925 budget balances for first time since war under Smith’s reforms. Farber thanks the League for a highly qualified choice for reconstruction work.

Harold J. Horan International News Service Geneva Hungary Jeremiah Smith New York League of Nations League Council Scialoja Council Smith Stephen Farber Puople Nanon League Aristida Briand France Austen Chamberlain

Scouts Pass Tests At Rotary Meeting

Examination in first class second class and tenderfoot tests were held at the weekly Rotary Boy Scout Troop 1 meeting at the Carnegie auditorium. Twenty three scouts attended with Scoutmaster Kenneth Cotton and Assistant Scoutmaster Ben Wise in charge. Troop Committee man John Offutt was present. The troop is being promoted on an organized patrol basis with rear success. Garner were played following the meeting and the bars had a general good time.

Rotary Carnegie Auditorium Kenneth Cotton Ben Wise John Offutt Garner

Mixed Jury Hears Testimony in Hake Case

A mixed jury is hearing the Herbert Hake case before Judge McLaughrey over an alleged assault on 16 year old Anna Lee. Miss Lee testified that Hake and two accomplices offered to take her home, then drove out and she says he hugged and attempted improprieties while she resisted. The trial continues with lawyers for the commonwealth and defendants presenting their arguments.

Herbert Hake McLaughrey Anna Lee Herbert Hare Nick Cavalier John Seward Hake Miss Lee Harlansburg J. Rey Mercer L. McCracken The Commonwealth W. B. Porter Clyde Gloson Mark L. _labinovitz

Recognition Is Given School Here By Government

The Ben Franklin Junior high school receives national recognition from the U S Department of the Interior and the Board of Education for its efficient design. The publication Bulletin 1924 No 17 highlights floor plans and elevations by the Eckles Company of New Castle, noting Meadville high and Ben Franklin junior high as illustrated works.

Ben Franklin Ben G. Graham Board of Education New Castle United States Department of the Interior Commissioner of Education W. G. Eckles Company Middle Atlantic Hew Franklin Juniorigh Meadville High School Eckles Company United States Eckles

Davies Proposes Taxing Women Who Vote in New Castle

Councilman Davies argues the current tax law burdens families and suggests a plan: women who wish to vote should pay a small poll tax, while those who do not vote would be exempt, enabling working men to bear tax costs without their wives voting.

D. QO. Davies New Castle Davies

Rotary Troop 2 Meeting Is Postponed

Scoutmaster Arthur McCombe announces Rotary Boy Scout Troop 2 will not meet this week. Members are urged to note the postponement and gather next week for the planned gathering.

Arthur McCombe Rotary Boy Scout Troop

Haines Takes On Plumbing Inspector Role in New Castle

Roy Haines has begun duties as the city’s voting inspector of plumbing in New Castle. In a separate item, Spector 1H. Stevenson departed for Florida and will stay for several weeks.

Roy Haines New Castle

Judge refuses Solomon ruling. boy confined to SPCC care

Judge MacNeillie after weeks of deliberation refuses the Judgement of Solomon and confines Jackie Duff, the mystery baby, to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. The boy was claimed by Mrs Martha Sitknitter and Mrs Russell Steimling, with Steimling alleging kidnap per infancy.

Deaths Of The Day in Perry Township and area

Death notices from New Castle area report Marihe Elizabeth Cleland aged 15 months dies after a three week illness in New Castle hospital. Funeral Thursday at 4 30 from Teev Cheasman home, Mountville cemetery. Also Mrs C W Fulkerson of North Beaver Street expected to arrive from St Lucie Florida for funeral in city. details to come. Tony Perrotta of Hawthorne Street buried after funeral mass at St Vitus Church led by Rev DeMito. large turnout with 75 autos in procession and many organizations sending flowers.

Marihe Elizabeth Cleland Martha Elizabeth Cleland Roy Cleland Perry Township New Castle Hospital Teev Cheasman Gurial Mountville Cemetery Tony Perrotta Tony Perraotta Hawthorne Street Vitus Church Fr. DeMito St. Vitus Cemetery

Man and wife slain in Missouri quarrel

Sedalia Missouri, March 11 Internazional News Service Clyde Porter 45 and his wife Siebe 32 were shot and killed today amid a long standing family quarrel. John Zinn the father in law surrendered to authorities after the double slaying. Porter first shot his wife then she killed Porter. All are farmers. The shooting leaves three children.

Bulleton Internazional News Service Sedalia Clyde Porter Siebe John Zinn Porter Hla Ian

Croton Scouts Honor Guests at Big Banquet

Croton Bay Scout Troop members were honored at a banquet for over one hundred attendees at the Croton M E church. The event followed a joint meeting and featured awards for first and second class scouts, formation of the Big Boy Patrol, talks by Scoutmaster Davis and Sandy Howard, and discussion of a Mothers Auxiliary.

Croton Bay Croton M. BE McClelland Owen P. Fox BP. K. Stevenson Sandy Howard D. O. Davies Ralph Reed Fred L. Rentz William Andrews Ross Aitthell Walter Reynolds Owen PP Fox P. 1K Stevenson Davis George Ward Clfford McClelland Ollie West Groton M. H. Church

Welsh Tea Party Draws 150 Attendees

The Welsh Tea Party held by the Welsh Women's Club of America at the W. G. C. A. drew about 150 people. A program of music and recitations led by Miss Virginia Reeber preceded tea and refreshments. Mrs. W. J. Joane chaired the committee, with Mrs. John Evars presenting and Mrs. Henry Badger assisting. An invitation was extended to the Welsh Ladies to join the auxiliary of Star of Wales Lodge No. 60 True Tvarites of America, forming a new group, and proceeds supported charity work.

W. GC A Welsh Women's Club of America Virginia Reeber W. J. Joane John Star of Wales Lodge No. 60 True Tvarites of America

Highway Police Examine Drivers on North Jefferson Street

Pennsylvania highway police examined about 60 drivers at noon on North Jefferson Street with more tested in the afternoon. The officers conduct license checks on the second and fourth Wednesday each month, aiming to keep traffic orderly.

Pennsylvania Highway Policy North Jefferson Street

Misplaced Ad Pitches Piles Cure at Drugstores

A garbled advertisement pitches a topical remedy for piles claiming rapid relief from burning and bleeding. It mentions a 66 cent price and suggests purchase at drug stores, targeting readers seeking quick, dramatic cure claims despite obscured details.

Withdraw serious case against Mumford in Albright death

Harrisburg March 11 The charge of serious case against 33 year old H M Mumford of Lebanon in the Reading Hershey death case was withdrawn on advice of District Attorney Robert Fox. Mumford was then re arrested on a new charge of serious case and held in 2500 bail.

International News Service Harrisburg Mar H. Mumford Lebanon Harry H. Albright Reading Hershey Pennsylvania Robert Fox Mumford Almoharee

Lusk Ready To Submit Ordinance For Street Improvement

Councilman Bes Lusk said he is prepared to introduce an ordinance allowing home rule paving when property owners request street improvements and agree to pay their share. The discussion follows ongoing concerns about who bears costs and timing of the proposal.

Lusk Bes Lusk

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