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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1927

Page

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Fortune for Beauty by James F P McKenna

Urbana March 14 ten thousand dollars cannot a huge fortune but sudden wealth brings sleep loss planning what to do Miles Helen Schroeder 18 beauty sophomore at University of Illinois just won 10090 cash as peachiest peach in The Chicago Tribune contest plus 14000 as Illinois most beautiful girl in semi finals She funds from a prosperous Oak Park father no mortgage on home and no fur coat spree expected as she is known at Alpha Continued on Page Ewa

James FP. McKenna Exclusive Central Press Dispatch New Castle News Urbana Miles Helen Schroeder University of Ilinois The Chicago Tribune Tllinois Oak Park Hetti Ehe Fage Ewa

Libel Suit Against Ford Opens In Detroit

Aaron Sapiro sues Henry Ford for 1 000 000 in a libel action over articles in the Dearborn Independent. Ford says he will prove the charges false. Trial set for jury selection in federal court with Judge Fred S. Raymond presiding. Ford's defense led by James A. Reed and others as Sapiro garners wide support.

William Hutchinson International Wewe Service Detroit Henry Ford Aaron &A Piro Farmers’ Cooperatives Ford Dearborn Sapiro Federal District Court Fred S. Raymond Sapira Rator James A. Reed Missouri Mmi

Want To Sell That Used Car

A local notice from The New Castle News highlights used car selling opportunities. It urges posting at a visible Bow Street location to attract buyers as spring comes, promoting quick sales of a variety of vehicles.

Bert Placs Evyetrons van

Two Negroes Die as Auto Plunges from Viaduct

Two black men, Robert Wilson of Javesburg and another unnamed driver, were killed when their car skidded on a wet viaduct and toppled 200 feet onto a freight car below in Pittsburgh suburbs. Workmen retrieved the crushed bodies from the wreckage.

Ternational News Pittsburgh Duquesas Boulevard Robert Wilson Javesburg Union Railroad Thy Wilson

Britain Has New Suggestion For Disarmament Parley

British informally proposes to President Coolidge a Tri Partite Disarmament Conference. The move aims to win support and preserve traditions while Britain seeks to advance talks through its ambassador in Paris.

Great Britain London Mar Coolidge

Battle for Shanghai Heats as Chiang Kai-Shek Forces Advance

International News Service reports Cantonese troops under General Chiang Kai-Shek launch a major push to seize Shanghai and its revenue hub. Fierce fighting near Wukiang continues while An Kuo-Chun and Chang Tsung Chang reinforce. Hankow tensions grow over nationalist unity as Yangtze river hostilities loom. Shanghai warships consider mutiny against Shan tung orders. Japanese foreman is killed in Shanghai labor unrest marking a violent 85th weekly strike.

Alfred Meyer Btart Shanghat Chiang Kai-Shek Shanghai China Wakiang Cantonesa An Kuo-Chun Graneral Chang Tsung Chang Shan Tsingtao Labor Tarrsrista

Convicts Attempt Jail Break at Joliet Penitentiary

Two Chicago convicts were reported to have attempted a mass escape at Joliet with a hail of bullets. Early reports said not more than three or four escaped trials, with Leonard Russa and Joseph Pas quate among those believed to be ring leaders, quickly recaptured as guards hunted.

Butle International Joliet Chicago Lenerd Russa Joseph Pasquate Ahlef

Bandit Search Focuses On Detroit Area For Armored Car Case

International News Service reports the bandit gang that bombed an armored car and payroll convoy from Pittsburgh Terminal Coal to the Coverdale mine near herds has shifted to Detroit searches centered on Paul Jaworski of Delray. Detectives say banknotes with serials matching the payroll money were found in Jaworski’s possession when captured with an accomplice Saturday night, as authorities cross-check locations to Canada and widen road checkpoints.

International News Pittsburgh Marsh Sacert Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company Coverdale Her's Paul Jaworski de Lralt Canada Shay Jaworski Bentleyyilie

Shrine Club Slam Dinner at Cernegie Auditorian

Friday evening March 17, the Lawrence Shrine Club hosts a dinner with a big show and a swell time promised. Walter De arment invites readers to secure tickets and join the event at the Cernegie Auditorian.

Lawrence Shrine Club Cernegie Auditorian Thureday Ana Bunch

Browning separation case expected decision soon

Carmel New York March 14 Justice Albert Seeger is expected to rule in the famous Peaches Browning separation suit within days. Opinion favored Frances Heenan Browning the child-bride of Edward Weat Browning for legal separation and substantial alimony.

C International News Service Carmel N. Y Mar Supreme Court Albert Seeger Browning Frances Heenan Browning Edward Weat

Mellon Confers On State Capital Advances For Reform Bills

W L Mellon head of the Republican state committee visits Harrisburg to press administration bills. Key issues include election reforms gasoline tax and workers compensation. Mellon aims to shape measures for swift Senate action with sub committee support while noting protests over the gasoline tax.

Hoss Downing Sturt Harrisburg W. L. Mellon Republican State Committees John S. Fisher Fisher Mellon Harris Allegheny Weingartner Lawrenee Sétlats

Perry Highway Committee Sets Meeting with Governor

Announcement from P. Filer of Marcec that the Perry Highway Committee will meet Governor Fugher in Harrisburg on Wednesday afternoon. Members from Allegheny to Erie will attend. the conference purpose remains to be announced.

le Mare P. Filer Marcec Perry Highway Fugher Harrisburg Allepheny Jerie My. Filer

Arraign Woman In Connection With Peddler's Death

In Waynesburg Pennsylvania Ida Barker Stewart wife of Charles W Stewart was arraigned on a first degree murder charge in the death of Sam Abraham an Assyrian peddler at the Stewart home Five jurors were examined and none qualified delaying jury selection The commonwealth alleges robbery and a $80 motive involved and Stewart remained jailed as lawyers prepare a motion for a new trial

Innternalintal News Waynesburg Ida Barker Stewarte Charles W. Stewart Sam Abraham Stewart Gelobec Tadar Coort Abraham

Woman slaps Kerensky in public meeting

At a crowded Century Theatre lecture in New York, Russian provisional leader Alexander Kerensky was slapped by a woman, Catherine Bury, who also threw a bouquet. The disturbance sparked a near riot as attendees clashed, but Kerensky remained calm and finished his talk.

Conternational News Service New York Lospilad Alexander Iy Ixerensky Russia United States Kerensky Catherine Bury All- Menca Weneraky Tormoil Enguers Ker Hy Asl Werensky Sheda Athoaf

Initial Cathedral Campaign Reports Planned Tonight

Workers from Pars 100 began a fundraising drive at the Scottish Rite Cathedral with a goal of 297000. Ten captains lead the effort as a first report is due at 6 o clock with a short program and results from the first class solicitation. Nearby towns report activity and New Castle members attended multiple meetings to bolster support.

New Castle

Three College Boys In Crash At Mercer Grove City Road

Two Grovey College students, Paul Kiester and Chester Worvester, were hospitalized with serious injuries after a Mercer Grove City road crash last night. A third, N G Campbell, was treated and discharged to continue to Grove City. The car left the road and hit a fence, wrecking the vehicle.

Grove City Mercer iGrovey College Mercer Hospital Mercer Grove City Wbte Paul Kiester Chester Worvester N. G. Campbell Grove Cig

Alleged Drunken Driver Arrested Near Moffaty School House

Micky Battich of New Casilla R. D. No. 9 was arrested by Sheriff Reynolds on a charge of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was found near the Moffat school house on the Bush Brook road and jailed. A witness reported he was driving west on Croton Avenue at Washington Street when he hit a street hole caused by a gas repair, damaging a spring on his car.

Micky Battich New Casilla R. D. No. 9 Sherif WW. W. Reynolds Vesherday Moffaty Schiel Nouse Hush Brook Road Fo Ue Alyin Aaams Niu Wert Weington Strawl Croton Ayenie Washington Street

Death Notice Fragments From North Liberty Area

Fragmentary obituary items list Rebecca Tollsen and Evins shipson aged 78 with addresses in Florence Avenue and Shipson area. Additional names include Aone Morle Wilson and Carvle Mearlook with varied ages and street listings in Washington and Baltimore regions. Mary V. Gagser appears tied to Koppel Bay locale.

Rebecca Dnny Tollsen North Liberty Evin Hovise Shipson Florence Avenue Aone Morle Wilson Seshininock Gawtiship Wilner Preity Ae Barlonin Ianeanine Carvle Mearlook Washlapton Street Mary V. Gagser Koppel Bay

Senator King Barred From Entering Hayti

International News Services reports Senator William H. King of Utah was declared undesirable by Hayti's president and barred from the country. State Department officials said Washington has no power to compel entry or intervene on his behalf despite the American occupation and the fact most Haytian officials are under Marine command.

International News Services Washington Wm. H. Ring Department Hayti

Ten Fire Calls Over Week End Reported

Firemen responded to ten fire alarms over the weekend with grass fires and fires at homes. Saturday at box 614 addressed Hubbard Jackson street Shingle root set by soot from chimney caused 25 dollars damage. Sunday at McClains Whews residence a fire caused 10 dollars damage. Additional Saturday and Sunday still alarms listed across Elizabeth Street Telaware Avenue East Street Clayton Street and other streets with no major damage. Investigation found the whistle likely was a test signal rather than a fire.

St Hubbard Jackson Urn Street Wiether Eligabett Street Telaware Avenue Albershash Clentiare Boulevard Chayton Giert

Formal Session Of Commission Set For Tuesday

New federal radio commission begins work on unjumbling the broadcast jumble. Plan includes dividing the country into zones, reallocating wavelengths with Canada and Mexico, reducing some powers, and eliminating simultaneous operation. Officials aim to permit about 300 stations nationwide while preferring high quality, large on air stations like KOKA Pittsburgh WEAF New York WGY Schenectady and more.

Robert S. Thornburg Starr Washing New Federal Radio Commission United States Joieraibang Cence KOKA Pittsburgh WEAF New York WGY Schenectady WBS Springfield WIZ Sargene

Robbery Report at New Castle Block Plant

Police investigate a weekend break in at the New Castle Concrete Block company on Ralph Avenue and Mora via Street. The robbery damaged the gas engine and motor with theft of some items, as reported this morning.

M Rdner Folloe New Castle Ralph Avenue Moravia Street

A Gentleman They Say Prefers Blondes and Eyes

A curious, florid quotation discusses preferences for hair color and eyes, mentioning a man’s tastes and a lurid sense of charm. It references varied shades and the idea of allure, with playful, misleading phrasing suggesting social commentary.

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U.S. Radio Board Fortune Helen Schraeder Aaron Sapiro the New Castle News Wukiang Lessea Stons Quarry Bandit Search Detroit, Mich Alfred J. Dietenderfer Sharon Virginia Lee Davis Mercer Willis McCracket Bradford Eleanor Perrine Utina Clarence Duncan Youngstown Mary Ann Coleman Newcustle Curtis Shelton Drucilla Robinson Walter ©. Dearment, Sot Republican State Committee Perry Highway Committee Peddler Reed Megown Campaign Jess H. Gibson Ure ARS Sering King Arthur Mometer Thor Redhearis Terry
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