City Opens Bids For Paving Five Streets
City officials opened bids for paving Sut ton Phillips and South Mercer streets, North Mercer between Lincoln and Sheridan, and Delaware arena between Parr and Hillcrest avenues. Nine bids were read. council referred all bids to the city engineer for checking and a report next week. Engineer Frank Miller reviewed estimates for the five projects with totals for concrete brick and asphalt options.
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Sutton, Phillips
South Mer
New Castle Hospital
North Mercer
Lincoln
Sheridan Avenues
Nelaware Arena
Parr
Hillcrest
City Dunell
City Hall
Burns
Rennew
Cariciiman Genxinger
MumMvripal
Frank Miller
Lutton, Phillips
South Mercer
Miller
Missouri River Rising Threat to Kansas City Area
The Missouri River rapid rise threatens Kansas City towns as the U S Weather Bureau reports the river near flood stage. In 24 hours it climbed six feet, now at LS feet, with flood stage set at 27 feet. Observers cite swollen streams from western Nebraska South Dakota and eastern Wyoming.
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Missouri
United Saies Weather Bureau
Kansas City
PB. Connor
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Death mystery near Susquehanna river in Pennsylvania
The body of Elwood G. Hawkins of York was found in the Susquehanna River near Lancaster by farmer James B. Douglas. Identification came from a fishing license in his pocket, with authorities pursuing Hengst of York in connection with a separate drowning at Columbia, Pennsylvania, believed related.
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Tionial News Service
Lancasters Pa
Elwood G. Hawkins
Susque Mania River
Washington
James B. Douglas
Hawkins
Esset Hengst
York
Columbia
Sundath
Hawkins Arch
fTengst
New Castle School Board mulls treasurer fee cut
The New Castle School Board discussed reducing the city treasurer's fee for collecting school taxes from 1 percent on face value and 5 percent on delinquent to about city levels. A law allows lowering to one fourth of one percent. Affected imply annual pay around 5,000 dollars. A committee will report at the next meeting. Washington dispatch notes Red Cross relief income at 11,044,249 dollars.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Aceion
Paoe
Friday the Thirteenth in Global and Local Gloom
A collage of Friday the Thirteenth anecdotes across cities and eras. Berlin stock fears, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia reports, and court notes reflect a day of anxiety, misfortune, and unlucky events across markets, transportation, and personal affairs.
American fliers ready for Paris hop may go tonight
New York May 14 with Capt Ninceser and Capt Francais missing and no trace of their airplane. Curtiss and Roosevelt fields prepared for a non stop attempt from New York to Paris on the same route as the doomed French aviators. Lloyd Berland and Clarenca Chamberlain hoped to take off in the Columbia but weather over the Atlantic delayed them. Lindbergh, 25, is ready to depart solo when conditions permit. The Fokker Amerfer, commanded by Richard Byrd, also prepared for a Trans Atlantic flight.
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Atlantic
Charles Lindvergh
San Diego
Call
Curtiss Flying Field
Lindbergh
Mixantle Fokker
Amerfer
Richard K. Byrd
North Pole
Semmes
Children Join Battle Against Rising Floods
Margunsea villagers endure a grim flood fight as schoolchildren are drafted to help defend levees along the Mississippis west bank in St Landry Parish near Cottonport. The Cottonport area braces for a widening break as waters spread from Cottonport to the Bayou barrier, threatening a larger flood.
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Lawrence Sullivan
Blair
Baton Rouge
Margunsea
Mississippourhe
Painte Coupe
Ainee Monelay
Murgane
Pepe
Coad
Loulelina
Cottonport
Oravasse
Avayelles
St. Landry Pariah
Cottonpor
Wit
German Capitalist Is Assassin Victim
Prominent German capitalist, long active in Maxi fo, was assassinated by bandits at his sugar plantathon in Colima state yesterday. His son has left Mexico City to recover the body, according to a Mexican dispatch.
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Cinternational News
Sers Lin
Paso
Taxa
Fyarique Sehoenduhe
Maxifo
Colima
Herr Schoendabe
Han
Mexico City
Tragic double murder suicide shocks community
Police say a man killed his wife Enya then shot himself at their home in Pa. Neighbors found the pair after two shots rang out. The wife died at hospital. the husband, Miller, was found dead on the sidewalk. A brother or friend described a troubled marriage amid a recent quarrel.
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International
Sega Servicey Suntory
Kidgor Sh Miter
Enya
Miller
Tront
Moe
Miler
Ag Miller
Names of Teachers for Vacancies in Public Schools
Names of teachers elected to fill vacancies discussed at a district board meeting. New appointments include Oliver Wayne Mahoning, Max Summerville, Walter Sunderland, Salen Ladle, Rebar d Bpoender, Genevin Tiddle, Mink Helen Woollake and Jesde Catalin among others.
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Cape le Sehant
Newesseune Ta Laboron
Heard
Alargural Goodman
Mitomatica
Oliver Wayne Mahoning Junis High School
Health Edu
Adenes Aad
Max Summerville
Walter Sunderland
Salen Ladle
Art and Muale
Ugh Behoai
Rebard Bpoender
Arithmette
Internediate
Mivt Autos
Arithimpette
Inter Inndiale
Genevin Tiddle
Sedworlaing
Rypewrle- Ing
Jesde Catalin
Helen Woollake
Owell
Iowapeper Wernan
Ahaa
Never Do It Today on Friday Night Daze
A hazy fragment from a 19th or early 20th century issue recounts a rebellious dance scene and warnings against drinking. It mentions a mirroring incident, a lentil diet note, and a general admonition to avoid intoxication today. The text includes garbled names and scattered commentary, ending with a continuation cue for another page.
Condemned Man Delayed As Last Minute Writ Reaches Court
International Mews Service reports Elin Lawang the police slayer faces another delay after attorney Teving Bovak ston secured a last minute writ from Supreme Court Justice Warren Duncan. The writ delays the death sentence proceedings at Marion county jail, as court clerks prepare documentation for an official stay. Contined On Page Two.
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Chicago
Elin Lawang
County Jaddday
Jock Lak
Te Wis
Vitality
Teving Bovakston
Hai
Puparsedega
Warren Duncan
Marion
Civ
Springtte
Wana
Ellwood Church Case Hearing Not Completed
Fragmented report shows an exceptional hearing on the Ellwood church case proceeding slowly with multiple witnesses including Jota Cimiti and Kathern Grong. The session continues into Sunday and Thursday afternoons, with authorities and lawyers present as the board weighs extraordinary matters.
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Ellwood
Leoangalona
Lawrence Mildebraind
Pontpea
Horning
Jota Cimiti
Chtherinn Grong
Tata
Elon
Teel
Urity Loy Teanovo
Tin Plants Add $1,600 To Fund
Three major tin industries including Carnegie Steel Company, American Sheet and Tin Plate Company, and another firm pledge a total £2,000 towards development work in New Castle. The funds support wartime and municipal projects through local workers committees and seed the noted Gund.
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Mhad Witrey
Papilston
Carnegie Stel Company
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Devin Boner
Tandeibea
Bik Corporation
Ttuffalfa
Castra
Rhode Island Prepares for Major Naval Exercise
In Newport Rhode Island preparations underway for a large naval training demonstration. Officials event outlines include mock battles at shore targets and air base maneuvers with multiple ships and aircraft expected to participate.
Court Sets Week For Executions In June
Mrs Snyder faces death in Sing Sing electric chair after a verdict linking her to the murder of Albert Snyder. Henry Judd Gray, her former lover, is co‑defendant in the same case. Judge Townsend Scudder ordered the execution week for the two, with Snyder remaining calm as she appeared in court.
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James T
Rilgallen
Long
Sland City
NX. Y
Brown Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Albert Snyder
Heavy Fog Delays VE Rag News and City Transit
A dense fog shrouded the area causing widespread delays across VE Rag News services and city transit. Commuters faced slow travel times and misty visibility disrupted routes. Officials urged caution and issued advisory notices for drivers and pedestrians.
Man Heroically Saves Family From Burning Home
A resident of Peekville reportedly prevented a disaster by evacuating his family as their home caught fire. Eyewitnesses and local authorities noted a courageous effort by the unnamed man, whose quick actions curtailed injuries and property loss amid the blaze.
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Matt F
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Trenton
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Blair N. Stelley, Jr
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Martin Roarenberg
South Philadelphia
James MM. Tuonell, Jr
Georgetown
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