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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
9
Officials say the county plans to place 200 taxpayers in jail for unpaid personal or property taxes. Treasurer Ira Ramsey will hold hearings today or tomorrow. council would exonerate Ramsey if he cannot collect. Commitments indicate many owe taxes and may be jailed until payment or seizure of goods.
An urgent advertisement touts a remedy named Tordiplete promising rapid relief for kidney ailments and related pains. It asserts swift action against tired, swollen, and frequent urination, claiming noticeable results after a few doses and offering a money back guarantee. The ad lists Alfred C Hyde and Mary Mccles as names and mentions local pharmacies for purchase.
In Pittsburgh on St Patrick's Day Irish theme dominates Cas ter Avenue Police Court. Magistrate Rothenberg frees a parade of paradegoers with Irish names, declaring many discharged while noting those not Irish remain detained. Names cited include O’Rourke McGuire Regan O Malley Scanlan and others.
In the Mrs. Ellouise Grooms murder case before Judge Emery, Mamie Stewart testified via pretrial records that she could not attend. The account details a dispute over a circulating story about Stewart and her daughter, a confrontation with Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Grooms, and gunfire after a revolver hidden under Grooms shawl was used. Coroner J P Caldwell noted two bullet holes in Mrs. Allen, with a post mortem performed by Drs Dutt and others.
Washington report says Congress is ready to pass a bill to cut interest on a $40,000,000 to $50,000,000 loan to the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line. Administration would aid the road if proper legislation were in place, but current rules prevent action.
Swaney of Wampum testified the bullet at the breastbone cut the pulmonary artery causing death and another bullet lodged in the back. Brenen helped carry Mrs. Allen inside after the shooting while Hal saw a blood pool but not the knife. Mosby, sister of Mrs. Allen, fainted during cross examination and later recounted the meeting of Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Grooms at her home. She said she charged Mrs. Grooms with a bucket after the shots. Matthews heard the argument and tried to pull away Mrs. Grooms, not seeing a knife in Mrs. Allen’s hands.
U K City Controller Alvah Porter notified the council he has audited the books of library treasurer J C Norris and found them correct. The notification was ordered filed.
Paris dispatch reports Foreign Minister Sones of Czecho-Slovakia proposed a United States of Europe to Premier Woerzi. Benes outlined a plan dividing Europe into two groups with Western states including England France Belgium Germany and Spain and Eastern states including Poland Czecho-Slovakia Roumania Austria and the Balkans.
Realty transfers listed include Eugenia B. Pritchard to John Kaminch in the 5th ward, Samuel Warner to H. Levine with land transfer, and James W. Reed to S. Jane Reed Kissinger in Hickory for $1. John G. Smith transfers to B. Mae Smith in Len ward for $1. Lynn H. Emerick to Lawrence County Poor District Shenango for $6,625.26. Wm M. Davies to George W. Kita in the 6th ward for $1. Jacob F. Rentz to Rosena Mc Gurk in the 2nd ward for $1.
International News Service reports in Jidgewater near Pi?rsburg that Richard Eyler, a radio crane man, was injured and about thirty co workers narrowly escaped death when a hot slag explosion tore the Edgewater Steel Company building roof loose. The blast tipped a ladle spilling thirty tons of molten metal, leaving many far from the stream and saved from severe burns.
Cheyenne date 1922 Everhart son-in-law of former secretary Fall is excused after preliminary questions in a trial and later released on grounds his testimony could incriminate him. He faced questions about whether he received bonds from Fall in 1922.
Property owners present to council two petitions requesting paving for Raymond street between Hutler Avenue and Oak Street and for Wallace Avenue between Beaver and Sloningo Streets.
A truck carrying seven tons of dynamite exploded in Tunis injuring about fifty people and destroying part of the city. The blast occurred in North Africa and was reported by Liberte.
Croton Hoy Scout Councilman H. G. Miller urges all members to attend the Croton Scout meeting Wednesday evening. Scoutmaster Ralph Davis promotes discussion of an ordinance affecting salaries including the street commissioner and Croton school issues.
Council sent the ordinance to committee after discussing a raise for city hall employees. Jud Barteaux’s pay range shifted from $1,000 to $2,000 per year. The street commissioner's salary was overlooked while other city staff got increases, with the new pay effective April 7.
Public testimonials tout Skin Tone Capsules claiming wide benefits from neuritis rheumatism and general wellness. Local promoter Mekhee’s Kut Rate advertises free advice and urges readers to judge for themselves by visiting and listening to user experiences.
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