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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

1

Revoke License Of Autoist Who Breaks Ethics

Harrisburg reports the highway department revoked Emil Kessler’s license after his conviction for failing to aid after striking Robert King’s vehicle. Several others convicted of motor law violations were placed on a one year blacklist, losing licenses. Named offenders include Lago Struthers Mahoning Ohio. Sun day Philadelphia. Caughan Philadelphia. Byrd Chester. Godlewski Philadelphia. Harker East Conemaugh. Jones Greenville. Powell Berlin. Masela Blair County. Haggas Philadelphia.

Cinternational News Service Harrisburg Highway Department Emil Kessler Carly Delaware County Robert King John Lago Struthers Mahoning County Ohio Charles Sunday Columbia Ave Philadelphia Harry Caughan North Sixth Su Marie Byrd Chester John Godlewski Maercer St Wm. Harker East Conemaugh Thomas D. Jones Greenville John Powell Berlin

Bergdoll Warned by Stars Not to Go to France

Washington May 12 The stars urged Grover Cleveland Bergdoll not to head to France warning he would return a corpse. This explains why the Philadelphia heir dodged the draft and served time as a deserter, according to Justice agent J J O’Conor who testified before the congressional committee probing his escape to Germany.

T. N. Sandifernternational & Service Washington, D. C the Stars Grover Cleveland Bergdoll France John J. O'Conhor Department of Justice Germany

Church Treasurer Flees To Marry Waitress In New Jersey

International News Service reports in New Brunswick that Shubel W K Liver church treasurer vanished with 3200 in Liberty bonds of the First Reformed church and wed 19 year old Adele Gouin in Greenwich Conn. while his wife remains unaware. A warrant charges misappropriation of church bonds.

International News Service New Brunswick N. 3 Shubel Liver Adele Gouin First Reformed Church Siver Grenwich, Conn

Gardeners Face Unseasonable Cold Snap

The fragment notes an early spring scene with onions and tomatoes in precarious growth. Mercury’s Sisty-one is mentioned and a date of May 12 is referenced, suggesting frost concerns and cautious gardening advice amid odd weather.

Mercury

Process Servers Seek Florence Leeds In Stillman Divorce Scandal

Process servers target Florence Leeds as Mrs. Stillman’s lawyers prepare a second amended answer. James A. Stillman is to appear when witnesses are examined regarding alleged cohabitation in Garden City during 1917 to 1919 under an assumed name. Hearing before Referea Gleason is scheduled in a week.

Sersational News Service New York Florentec Leeds Stillman

Auto Thief Chased by Officers on Long Avenue

Officers John Young and Mike Connors pursued a car thief Thursday at 1:30 am on Long Avenue. Young fired two shots as the thief fled into woods near Arlington Avenue. the Ford roadster was recovered. Suspect believed local, license plates altered. the incident began near Shenango Tin Mill.

John Young Mike Connors Long Avenue Young Cunningham's Woods Arlington Avenue Frank Johnston Cochran Way Shenango Tin Mill Connor Grimes Street

Connecticut Is Bigamists' Goal

Connecticut becomes a haven for bigamous marriages due to its statutes. Shubel K. Siver of New Brunswick and Adele Gonin, 19, wed under state rules while Siver’s long-term wife remained. Other cases cited include Herbert An ewsbrok, J. Merrit Late, and Mark Stanley, highlighting cross state nuptial maneuvers and separations.

International News Service New York New Jersey Connecticut Shubel K. Siver New Brunswick N. J Adele Gonin Love Nest Herbert Thornton Anewsbrok Greenwich J. Merrit Fer Hig Supreme Court Stamford Conn

Two Hundred Delegates Here For Convention

Over 200 women attend the forty sixth annual Shenango Presbyterian meeting at Central Presbyterian church. Sessions continue today and tonight with two on Friday and a closing tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. George NeClelland opens, with greetings by Mrs. Alice Rhodes and response by Mrs. Jennie Fass. Minutes read by Mrs. W. L. Woodford. Miss M. Josephine Petria, delayed by a conference in Meadville, will speak this evening. Reports include Freedmen work by Mrs. K. C. Hayes, literature by Miss May Gordon, temperance by Mrs. Anna Bell, and missionary education by Mrs. Ina McCullough. Mrs. J. E. McCleery chairs the stewardship committee. (Continued On Page Two)

Shenango Presbyterian Society Central Presbyterian Church George NeClelland Alice Rhodes Jennie Fass W. L. Woodford M. Josephine Petria The Home Board Meadville Erie K. C. Hayes May Gordon Anna Bell Sara Dana Falls Ina McCullough Missionary Education Alra E. McCleery Stewardship

Contract Signed For Junior High Enclosure

The contract for building the junior high school enclosure was signed by bidder H. M. Seisel of Milwaukee. The bond guaranteeing the work per specifications awaits board approval, likely at Friday’s special meeting at the North Street building. Seisel plans to move quickly and has most equipment in the Pittsburgh district ready for rapid progress this summer.

Shell H. M. Seisel Milwaukea Wis H. M. Mar. Quis North Street Setser Pittsburgh

Please Sign On Grass Plot At Trinity Church

A New Castra resident posts a large sign reading Please on a grass plot opposite Trinity church on Falla street. The sign, placed to deter trespassers, amuses passersby yet underscores the owner’s courteous approach to securing property.

Trinity Church Falla Street

Great Britain Faces Acute Industrial Crisis

London reports show Britain’s industrial crisis worsening toward possible revolution. Inflamatory agitators stir unrest among reservists as a general strike looms. A Commons deputation pressed Premier Lloyd George for drastic action against alleged alien fomenters.

Babicates International Hews Service Staff Cor London Great Britain House of Commons Lloyd. George

Dr Ellen Potter to Speak Here Saturday

Dr Ellen Potter, connected with the state health department at Harrisburg, will address a health meeting Saturday afternoon at three o clock in the WG A. She has spoken here before before and drawn large audiences.

Ellen Potter Pateter State Health Department Harrisburg

Akron Trolley Strike Ends After Arbitration Pact

Akron reports resumption of N orth ern Ohio traction operations this morning after a weeklong tie up over wage cuts. Under a truce the workers return pending arbitration, accepting an 18 percent wage reduction. Line wages now 44 57 and 50 cents, and interurban wages 50 53 and 55 cents per hour.

International News Service RON. O Uars Nothern Ohio Traction

Germany can pay if the will is there says officials

Officials in Washington after reviewing Germany’s trade figures concluded that Germany could meet its Allied debts without crippling its economy if it truly desired. The State Department’s study notes Germany’s healthy growth and ongoing activity despite the burdens, implying payment is feasible with willpower.

State Department Germany

Farm Agent Dale Promotes County Farming Inquiry

The farm agent Norman describes his current work in the farming districts of the county. He concentrates on circulating among residents to promote the farming inquiry and assist during the busy season when his role is most needed. He plans to continue these efforts for some time to help farmers effectively.

Norman Tarming Diserter

Senior class hears talk on career options in education

A speaker addressed the senior class at the high school this morning. He outlined the advantages and opportunities presented in the fields of educational and vocational training work.

Kace Stata Normal

Coaldale Fire Destroys Major Coal Breaker

A fire destroyed Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company No 8 breaker at Coaldale Pennsylvania causing losses over a million and a half dollars. Firefighters evacuated workers from the night shift as crews fought hot flames and with powderhouses risking explosion. the modern breaker produced about 1706 tons daily and the blaze would put over 2000 men out of work.

International News Service Coaldale Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company A&b

Heated Election Campaign North Italy Drives Parliament Race

NOME May 12 The most heated political campaign Italy has known in years moves over the kingdom today and will culminate in general election for parliament Sunday. The Fascisti, a nationalist group set up since the war, concentrate their assault against socialists and communists. Supporters of the Giolitti government claim to have a working majority in the next chamber.

4Nder Sergiosy Nome Italy Fascisti Fia Fhe Pexy Chamber

Americans Adopt European Babies

American families have adopted several European infants and will travel to New York to meet the children before departure. The adoptions, arranged through Mevational News Service, Hyton, involve babies from Rathanda and Setharpton, with a Saturday departure planned.

Mevational News Service Lonuon Ittaen United States New Yorke Suile Fron Setharpton

Million Dollar Fire Destroys Lumber Yard and City

A May 12 fire in Youngstown started at 1:10 am in Parish brothers lumber yard near Decker and Commerce streets. The blaze spread to North street and toward the Erie Railroad tracks, consuming 12 buildings and causing an estimated million dollars in damages. Authorities suspect incendiary origin, but no definite cause is known. A taxi driver alerted the fire department at 1:19 am, and crews battled the flames as the uncontained lumber yard contents burned rapidly.

Youngstow Parish Brothers Lumber Yard Decker and Commerce Streets West Federal North Street Erie Railroad

Policewomen Seek Equal Pay for City Officers

Policewomen on the Pittsburgh force press for pay parity with male officers. A committee including Ida J Pagit, Taylor, Sarah McClanahan, Esther J Cronin, and Tenore Butterfield urged council to raise salaries to the first year level, arguing gender discrimination and calling for at least 115 dollars a month.

Tional News Services Pittsburgh Ida J. Pagit Taylor Sarah. McClanahan Esther J. Cronin Tenore C. Butterfield

Fragmented News Snapshots From A Misread Page

The readable text notes a Martinsburg shooting incident and a 75 year old New Philadelphia man fined for drowning while attempting to swim. It mentions a dog owner notice, a garage find of clothing, and a 1930s style convention where a national merchants group chose to push on with a campaign.

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