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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

23

Faiman Reveals Plot To Kill McClintock Confession Details Biographer Plot

Dr Charles Farman and William D Shepherd confessed a conspiracy to murder William Nelson McClintock the heir to a 1 5 million estate. Farman said he supplied typhoid bacilli and arranged meetings in loop hotels and at the Morrison Hotel. Shepherd denied the charges as the interview closed with his retort that Farman was lying.

Carl W. Harris International News Service Chicago William D. Shepherd William Nelson McClintock Shepherd Charles C. Farman National University of Sciences States Attorney's

McClintock Probe Tracks Heir to Typhoid Links

William D. Shepherd, heir to William N. McClintock’s estate, is taken into custody by the Chicago state’s attorney after Dr. C. C. Farman testified Shepherd attended a one week course at his germ school. Farman said three tubes of bacilli including typhoid germs disappeared after Shepherd left. Mrs Shepherd, foster-mother, also inherits part of the estate after McClintock’s death likely from typhoid. Isabelle Pope, his fiancée, was to wed him but his death prevented the marriage.

William D. Shepherd William N. MccClintock Chicago Ill C. C. Farman Shepherd Faiman Mrs. Shepherd McClintock Isabelle Pope MecClinock

Pinchot presses united dry bill in joint session

Governor Pinchot urges passage of the united dry bill in a joint legislative session, claiming earlier objections are met and the measure is as powerful as when first introduced. He says the bill will stop the flood of poisonous liquor at its source and defend the U S Constitution.

Vin D. Sweeney Ternational News Service Harrisburg Pinchot General Assembly United States

Bottom Drops Out Of Grain Market Panic Hits Pit

Panic struck the grain pits in Chicago as the market collapsed for a second time this week. May wheat fell eleven cents to 1.54 an bushel with other grains sliding sharply.

International News Service Chicago

Women To Erect War Memorial On City Square

Plans announced for a World War memorial sponsored by the Garden Club to honor local fallen heroes. The bronze tablet will be set on a native granite boulder placed on the public square with Garden Club committee members leading and school children assisting.

Garden Club Garden Club Committee Florence Pearson C. S Royce Marcus Feuchtwanger E. W. Griner J. R. Harris

Warren withdraws from attorney general race

Charles B. Warren retires from the bitter attorney generalship fight and declines a recess appointment offered by President Coolidge. Warren says he does not wish to be the bone of contention in the president’s acrimonious clash with the Senate. Officials expect Coolidge to name a new nominee today.

Saint Patrick and his green ribbon legacy

The narrator portrays St. Patrick as strong yet fallible, famed across Ireland for leadership and piety. He notes Patrick’s charm with women, teaching from coast to lake, and driving out snakes, while admitting a fondness for green ribbon as a symbol worn today.

St. Patrick Old Erin Patrick Ireland

Pittsburgh Pays Eighty Millions In Income Taxes

Pittsburgh district collector D B Heiner estimated that between 70 000 000 and 80 000 000 will be paid to the government in income taxes this year as returns flood in near midnight last night Heiner said the number of filers would surpass 400 000 from last year and about 20 000 000 would be due for the first quarter of the year.

International News Service Pittsburgh D. B. Heiner Internal Revenue Heiner

Young Man Dies in Quarry Car Crash

Vietro Gercia an 18 year old brakeman at Carbon Limestone Company quarry Hillsville died after slipping while on top of limestone cars and being crushed between two cars. He was pronounced dead at the scene and later taken to Cunningham's morgue. Funeral arrangements are set by his family.

Vietro Gercia Tony Gercia Hillsville Carbon Limestone Company Gercia Cunningham Lowellville Gerella

Postmaster at West Middlesex Confirmed by Senate

The senate confirmed Seeley F. Campman to be postmaster at West Middlesex Mercer County Pa The president is expected to sign his commission and forwards it to Campman in a few days

George H. Manning Washington the News Washington, D. C Senate Seeley F. Campman West Middlesex Mercer County Campman

Fifteen Child Marriages Reported in Lawrence County

The Sage Foundation claimed Pennsylvania had severe child marriage rates. county records show in 1924 there were 15 marriages where brides were under 16, with ages of brides and grooms under 21 detailed. Most marriages involved youths with parental consent, while law in 1885 required no minimum age beyond guardian consent.

Lawrence County Russell Sage Foundation Pennsylvania Sage Foundation Woodward Pennsylvania State Senate

Who Is This Printed in The News 8S C Moore

The item identifies 8S C Moore as proprietor of the Key stone Delivery Transfer and Storage Company. The brief notes his business role and affiliation within the local trade.

8S. C. Moore The Keystone Delivery, Transfer and Storage Company

Vermont Man Is Selected For Cabinet Place

President Coolidge named John G. Sargent former Vermont attorney general to be attorney general in his cabinet. The 65 year old, long time friend accepted after Charles R Warren declined a recess appointment, with Coolidge sending the nomination to the Senate.

International News Service Washington Coolidge John G. Sargent Vermont Sargent Charles R Warren Michigan Senate Warren Heis

Used Cars For Sale Ads Offer Reliable Bargains

It is not necessary to deny yourself the pleasure of a motor car. The Classified Pages feature Used Cars For Sale with many reliable bargains and readable ad listings.

Sneak Thief Robs Teachers at Croton Avenue School

A stranger was seen at Croton Avenue School around 2 pm Monday and robbed locker lockers of two pocketbooks and cash. Items missing include a ladies small leather pocketbook with $1 in coins and four $1 bills plus a Yale lock key and another small pocketbook with 18 cents.

Croton Avenue School Hoffmaster Yale

Seven Indicted In Carnegie Rioting Found Not Guilty

In Pittsburgh on March 17 seven men indicted for riot linked to open clashes at Carnegie during a Ku Klux Klan parade were found not guilty. Defendants were Ira Irving Carnegie constable, William K. Flaherty, Joseph Jones, Lawrence Kemmel, James McIntyre, Charles McKenna and Timothy O'Donnell.

International News Service Pittsburgh Carnegie Ira Irving Carnegie Constable William K. Flaherty Joseph Jones Lawrence Kemmel James McIntyre Charles McKenna Timothy O'Donnell Irving

Notable Local Deaths and Incidents Sighted in Briefs

Mrs. Catherine Walker died at 101 in Glassport after a brief illness. Mrs. Sophie Prezel of near Johnstown fatally injured stepping in front of a car driven by WL Summerhill. Mrs. Sara B. Royde, wife of Deputy Prothonotary Daniel Royde of Beaver County, died at her Vanport home. John Platt, 4, dying in a Fiie hospital after being run over. Franklin merchants selling eyes at 50 cents a dozen. Frank Yachet, 45, shot by an unknown assailant in Uniontown. nearby auto sighted before the shooting. Standard Tank Car Company stockholders approve reorganization with control passing to G. MOP. Murphy of New York. Molders at American Radiator Titusville plant strike over a 10 percent wage cut. A. R. Campbell, 77, dies of heart disease at an Lisbon interurban station. Fire at Britton Dry Cleaning Works coal pile caused by blaze. minimal loss.

Sara BR. Royde Daniel Royde Beaver County Vanport

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