Sicily Quake and Mount Etna Devastate Eastern Italy
Eastern Sicily experiences a powerful earthquake destroying villages near Acireale Linera Mangano and wrecking the railway near Acireale with debris showers. Mount Etna shows activity raising fears of eruption as authorities rush trains with doctors supplies and nurses for relief.
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International News Service
Rome
Sicily
Messina
Victor Emmanuel
Cardinal Farley
New York
Pope Pius
Naples
Italy
Mount
Etna
Acireale
Linera
Mangano
Palermo
Syracuse
Catania
Motion For New Trial in Welker Versus Hazen Case
Judge Porter heard a motion for a new trial in the Welker versus Hazen case from Ellwood City. The suit awarded F. E. Welker $5,000 for alleged alienation of Mrs. Welker’s affections, after a prior $10,000 verdict. Hazen will pursue an appeal through the superior court if needed. notes of testimony will be written, then arguments and a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
F. E. Welker
E. E. Hazen
Ellwood City
Welker
Superior Court
Habeas corpus release for John Stitzinger
John Stitzinger was released from the county jail Friday afternoon after a hearing before Judge Porter. The writ was filed by Attorneys S. P. Emery and Charles E. Medard. Evidence did not warrant holding the defendant to answer the assault and battery charge and attempted assault on Mrs Susan Sipos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stitzinger
Susan Sipos
Porter
S. P. Emery
Charles E. Medard
Rev Maitland to Supply Churches in Eastbrook and Harlandsburg
Rev Maitland of this city will supply the Meth odist churches at Eastbrook and Harlandsburg for 30 times to come. He will speak at Eastbrook church Sunday at 11 oclock and at Harlandsburg church at 3 p m. Maitland plans meetings at Rose Point beginning in June as Rev Rob illness is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inson
Eastbrook
Harlansburg
S. R. Maitland
Maitland
Rose Point
Rob
Mrs Harris Visits Daughter in Woodlawn
Mrs David L Harris of Northwale Street is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs Arthur Evs in Woodlawn. She left yesterday for that place.
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David L. Harris
North Wale
Arthur Evs
Woodlawn
Enema
State College Commencement Week Schedule Highlights
State College announces a full week of events from Friday June 5 through Wednesday graduation. Activities include athletic championships, plays The Honeymoon and The Innocents, cadet review, lacrosse against Carlisle and baseball vs Pittsburgh, baccalaureate sermons, organ recital, class day, track meet, alumni reunions, Thespians performances, governor Tener as commencement speaker, and various receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internationa
State College
New Beaver Field
Regiment of College Cadets
Beaver Field
Carlisle Indians
Penn State
University of Pittsburg
William B. Jennings
Philadelphia
Thespians
the Innocents
John K. Tener
Held For Court In Booze Case In Croton
Dominick Tromazza was held for the June term after a hearing before Alderman Green for running a speakeasy. Evidence said the place sold to minors and others, including a 16 year old and two 17 year olds. Mrs Tromazza’s hearing was deferred. Detective W H Dunlap prosecuted. DA Clyde V Riley represented the common wealth. Jim Nick and John Cummings waived hearings and posted bail for selling cigarettes to minors under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Tromazza
Croton
Alderman Green
Tromanzza
W. H. Dunlap
Jim Nick
John Cummings
Dunlap
Act of Assembly
Clyde V. Riley
Commonwealth
Savannah M. E. Ladies Aid Held All Day Meeting
An all day meeting of the Savannah M. E. Ladies Aid Society took place Thursday at Mrs. L. M. Reed’s Shenango township home. Thirty two ladies attended with sewing as the main activity. Dinner was served at noon. Next meeting slated for the first Friday in Pie at Mrs. C. H. Mc’s home.
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Savannah M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
L. M. Reed
Shenango Township
C. H. Mc
Suffragists Will Greet Mrs. Miller at YWCA Address
Mrs. J O Miller of Pittsburg, chair of the Allegheny County Equal Suffrage group, will speak on Woman Suffrage at the YWCA auditorium next Monday at 8 PM. The event invites all city residents, with Miss Allen cited as boosting the movement and high school girls serving as ushers and literature hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Miller
Pittsburg
Allegheny County Equal Suffrage Organization
Pennsylvania
New Castle College Club
Miss Allen
Judge Porter Hears Dunlap Case In Lawrence County
Arguments presented in the Dunlap case seek clarity on fees for serving subpoenas in addition to salary for County Detective W H Dunlap. The decision will guide future cases as to whether fee charges remain permissible. Other matters argued include suits by Pyle against P and LE Railroad, Little v State Capital Savings, Ali v Christly, Crogan v Fisher, Ingham v Wallace and Seaburn v Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
W. H. Dunlap
Lawrence
Michael Pyle
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Co
State Capital Savings and Loan Association
Robert Little
Edna Ali
Nicholas Christly
Jefferson Crogan
Joseph Fisher
G. B. Ingham
James K. Wallace
Florence Seaburn
Benjamin Seaburn
John F. Brown
Pearl Brown
C. W. Post Kills Self
Santa Barbara California May 9 C W Post the cereal king shot himself at his home here today He had just returned from Rochester Minnesota where he underwent an operation for appendicitis which it was thought had benefited him
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International News Service
Santa Barbara
Cal
C. W. Post
Rochester
Minn
Baraca Cadets Join In Mothers Day Rally
The Baraca Cadets will join the nine city lodges in a Mothers Day rally Sunday evening. They meet at seven and march to the First M. E. church with the group. Every member is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca
M. E
Flag Raising at Carnegie Mill Parade Honors Old Glory
About 1 400 Carnegie steel mill workers joined a parade from the emergency hospital to the No 2 furnace area. Thomas Golder unfurled the Stars and Stripes as Rev S R Maitland gave an address and led prayers recalling Lincoln and Civil War memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Steel Mill
No. 2 Furnace
Sons of Veterans
J. S. Oursler
O. J. H. Hartsuff
S. R. Maitland
Maitland
All Mahoning Valley Games Postponed by Rain
All games in the Mahoning Valley league scheduled for today and Sunday have been postponed due to rain and wet grounds. The games will be played later.
Dimmick Campaign Meetings Postponed To Thursday
Dimmick campaign events in New Castle area shift from Tuesday to Thursday due to Benjamin J. Dimmick's US senate bid visit. Harlansburg, New Wilmington, and Mr. Jackson host speakers including Zerner McCaslin Wallace Lockhart Davis White Jameson Riley with dates for Ellwood City to be announced as the primary on May 19 approaches.
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Dimmick
Benjamin J. Dimmick
United States
New Castle
Harlansburg
H. E. Zerner
Wylie McCaslin
Oscar Shaffer
New Wilmington
Robert L. Wallace
J. P. Lockhart
Charles R. Davis
Mr. Jackson
Robert M. White
Roy Jameson
Dc. V. Riley
Ellwood City
City Council Deals With Street Nuisances And Utilities
North Jefferson street property owners seek oiling of the road to curb dust with B I Butler and David Jameson as spokesmen. Council deputes Bes Lusk to act. Vine street petitions for arc light. L C John cleared to install curb light on North Mercer. J W Hill for Bane Wagon proposes dump wagons. no action. Franklin avenue sidewalk ordinance. Show license fees set at 7.50 daily or 15 for two days. Electrician and engineer urge Beaver street guy wire change and new pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Jefferson Street
Hill
B. I. Butler
David Jameson
Bes Lusk
Vine Street
L. C. John
North Mercer Street
J. W. Hill
Bane Wagon Company
Franklin Avenue
Ray Street
Staunton Avenue
Beaver Street
Memorial services for Anna Book attended by relatives
Mrs. Amzi Campbell of Terrace avenue and Mrs. Mary Caldwell returned from Beaver Falls after attending the funeral of their cousin Miss Anna Book. The deceased, formerly of New Castle, had lived in this city for many years. The funeral was held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amzi Campbell
Terrace Avenue
Mary Caldwell
Beaver Falls
Anna Book
New Castle
Pigeon Club Plans First Fly Of The Season
Members of the New Castle Pigeon club will fly homing pigeons from Canton to New Castle tomorrow. This will be the first flight of the season by birds belonging to the club. The birds belong to H. Littlewood Gus Caravassos James Brown James Cook William Johns and William Rowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Alta Vista Boulevard Named for New County Road
The Boyles Field Land company selected Alta Vista Boulevard as the new 100 foot thoroughfare through Boyles field after a 400-name contest. Only Lydia MacClain of Exeter California had submitted the winning entry, noting Alta Vista means high view and describing the river and hill views nearby.
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Alta Vista Boulevard
Boyles Field Land Company
Boyles Field
Lydia MacClain
Exeter
Cal
Grandview
Orlando
Temple
Gala
Paxton
Grand
Perfection
Broadview
Alta Vista
Maywood
Appian
Mapleton
Rosedale
Broad
Pxeter
Boulevard
Neshannock River
Croton Avenue
Alta Vista Means High View
Lawrence County
California
Rev Maitland Honored at Bowery Mission Visit
Rev. S R Maitland of this city visited the Jerry McAuley mission in New York Bowery and spoke at several meetings He was invited to sit in the large mission chair once occupied by the late Jerry McAuley and was honored for his participation in the mission's work Maitland praised the ongoing good works at the mission and his chance to contribute in the famed venue
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New York
S. R. Maitland
Jerry McAuley
Bowery
Maitland
Bowery Mission
McAuley Mission
Officer Elder Improves After Illness
Night Lieutenant J. E. Elder of the city police force has recovered from a serious illness and is now able to sit up briefly each day.
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J. E. Elder
Fight Over School Move In Pulaski
A preliminary injunction blocks Pulaski and New Bedford school directors from purchasing land or building in the district and from issuing bonds to centralize schools. Plaintiffs claim the plan harms children by long hauls and weather exposure. a hearing is set for May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski Township
Martin
New Bedford
Pulaski
Raymond Meeks
William Ayers
C. M. C. Zedaker
A. M. Clark
Dorris Falkman
Brown
Frizzleburg
Shenango
Deer Creek
Porter
Charles R. Davis
Plaingrove Township
Artist John M Snyder Loses Hawaii Exposition Contract
From Honolulu comes word that Governor trimmed a 100000 appropriation for Hawaiian products at the Panama Pacific exposition to 35000. The Pineapple Growers association balked, may withdraw from displays, and final action awaits the next meeting. Snyder’s cyclorama plan tied to a 60 foot square building must be abandoned due to reduced space.
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John M. Snyder
Honolulu
Islands
Territorial Assembly
Pineapple Growers’ Association
Snyder
San Francisco
Hawaii
Death notices of several individuals listed with locations
Obituaries and death notices for Mrs. John W. Beale aged 51 of Bessel ger Mrs. Reuben Burrows aged 71 residing at 9306 East Morton Street Mrs. P D Barnum of Sewickley Mrs Jennie Rumberger aged 76 of Mt Union Pa Mrs Mary C Schefler aged 64 of North Beaver and Martin Matthews of Alliance Q listed with towns and ages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Beale
Besselger
Reuben Burrows
East Morton Street
P. D. Barnum
Sewickley
Jennie Rumberger
Mt. Union
Mary C. Schefler
North Beaver Two
Martin Matthews
Alliance
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Rev. Maitland
Myron T. Herrick
U. S
France
Taft
Wilson
Savannah M. E
Mrs. Miller
C. W. Post Kills
Self
RALLY
Es Arene
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Maine
Jesus
Ask City Oil N. Jefferson St
Pigeon Club
New York City
Elder
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