Dernburg Ordered to Sail from United States At Once
Dr Bernhard Dernburg former German colonies minister regarded as Kaiser spokesman in America is reported recalled to Berlin and will sail immediately. Secretary Bryan denies U S request for Dernburg to depart and says government has not officially addressed his recall.
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United States
Berlin
Washington
Bernhard Dernburg
America
Dernburg
New York
State Department
Bryan
Berlin Criticizes Wilson Note Publication
Official Berlin voices condemn the publication of President Wilson's protest note before formal presentation. Ambassador Gerard and the foreign office discuss the note's delivery amid widespread reports of confusion and conflicting statements. The Berliner Post adopts a belligerent stance toward perceived enemy actions.
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Berlin
Wilson
Foreign Office
James W. Gerard
Berliner Post
Superior Court On Liquor Litigation In Pittsburg
Chief Justice Rice delivered an opinion in the Pittsburg superior court reversing Tioga county’s denial of a retail liquor license to F N English. The record is remitted for further proceedings with the court noting the lower decision fault lay in answering about liquor manufacture and advertising intentions. Twenty three other appeals hinged on the same grounds tied to Judge Rice’s decision.
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Rice
Pittsburg
Lawrence County
Quarter Sessions Court
Tioga County
F. N. English
Uncle Joe Is Again a Boy in Honolulu
San Francisco reports the seasoned congressman John N. Cannon enjoying Hawaii. Congressman Dyer of Missouri says Cannon dances with springlike vigor, eats poi with one finger, and spends half each day in the surf during the Honolulu visit.
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San Francisco
Cal
Joe” Cannon
Honolulu
Joe
Dyer
Missouri
Islands
Lawrence Co Boros To Be Benefited New Code
Local officials announce that Lawrence County boros will benefit from a new code. The measure aims to streamline services and improve funding allocations for municipal projects.
Brumbaugh Signs Borough Code Expands Municipal Powers
Governor Brumbaugh approved a new borough code affecting several Lawrence County small communities surrounding New Castle. The action enlarges powers for boroughs and municipalities, though not directly impacting New Castle. The measure was announced from Harrisburg on May 15 with details continued on page two.
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William H. Hill
Harrisburg
New Castle
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Lawrence County
Brumbaugh
Four Graduated From Mt. Jackson High School
Mt. Jackson high school closed this week after four students completed their studies. Commencement was held at the United Presbyterian church with emblems and orations read and Rev. H. J. Whalen of New Castle delivering the address. Graduates were Clara Hedberg, Margaret Porter, Hazel Byers, and Benard C. Benson. Diplomas were presented by principal C. W. Cubbison.
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MT. Jackson
Mt. Jackson High School
United Presbyterian Church
H. J. Whalen
New Castle
Clara Hedberg
Margaret Porter
Hazel Byers
Benard C. Benson
C. W. Cubbison
Deaths of Henry DeArman, Mrs Mayer, and William Stanton
Obituary notice lists Henry H. DeArman aged 62 of 915 Marshall Avenue, a Mrs John Mayer aged 23 of Bessemer, and 91 year old William Stanton of Pittsburg.
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Henry H. DeArman
Marshall Ave
John Mayer
Bessemer
William Stanton
Pittsburg
Italy Near Martial Law as War Prep Intensifies
Rome reports indicate Italy nears martial law with orders to transfer prefects’ powers to military authorities and a siege state. Anti German demonstrations draw 20 000 at embassies while Giolitti urged to present policy to parliament for May 20 debate. Giusepp Marcora seeks a unity cabinet.
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Rome
Italy
Giuseppe Marcora
Chamber of Deputies
Victor Emmanuel
Salandra
Giolitti
Peace Party
Caravan Of Gypsies Pass Through City
Four wagonloads of gypsies with families traveled through the city early this morning along the Harlansburg road. They pitched tents likely near New Castle. Police may visit any nearby camp. Chief Young had been warned of gypsy migrants sought by immigration authorities.
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Harlansburg
New Castle
Young
City Treasurer Issuing $18000 to Teachers and Officials
New Castle public school teachers and all city employees and officials are being paid today by City and School Treasurer C. C. Duff. About $15000 goes to teachers and $3000 to city officials and employees on one of the year’s largest pay days.
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New Castle
C. C. Duff
Allies Seize Krithia Heights in Gallipoli Campaign
Greek press reports from May 15 state Anglo-French forces captured the fortified Krithia heights on the Gallipoli peninsula. Turkish casualties reach 55,000 with 40,000 wounded sent to Constantinople amid fierce fighting. The Agamemnon silenced three Turkish batteries as Lord Nelson rejoined the line after damage.
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Athens
Krithia
Gallipoli
Tenedos
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Agamemnon
Lord Nelson
Thompson and Ward Wed in City Office Ceremony
Edward W. Thompson of Indianapolis and Lillian Ward of Sharon married this morning in a city office ceremony conducted by Alderman Green on East Washington Street.
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Edward W. Thompson
Indianapolis
Lillian Ward
Sharon
Alderman Green
East Washington Street
Calf Weaning Injury Sours New Bedford Worker
George Keller of New Bedford Pa was badly poisoned in the hand after a spike from an automatic calf weaner penetrated his hand during calf handling. Blood poisoning followed the puncture.
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New Bedford
George Keller
Keller
Increases Secured For Lawrence County Hospitals
Lawrence County gains total hospital funding boosted by 4000 over two years. Shenango Valley hospital receives 26000, New Castle 7000, Ellwood City 2000, with Almira Home at 7500. Walton Thompson and Harper secure expansion from 24000 to 26000 for Shenango Valley, conditional on New Castle raising 2000 to erase a 4000 debt.
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Lawrence County
W. D. Walton
E. F. G. Harper
Joseph Thompson
Senate
Walton
Shenango Valley Hospital
New Castle Hospital
Ellwood City Hospital
Almira Home
Harper
Thompson
New Castle
Ellwood City Focuses on County Roads Before State Transfer
Ellwood City officials led by J. W. Offutt announce Good Roads day tasks will target county roads. State takeover of key routes to New Castle Portersville and Zelienople on June 1 redirects effort to Wampum and Koppel roads amid industrial closures and broad local participation.
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Ellwood City
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
J. W. Offutt
New Castle
Portersville
Zelienople
Offutt
Wampum
Koppel
White Way Bursts Into Full Bloom In New Castle
City lights arc lamps along Washington Street blaze after Miller switched on curb lighting, delivering nearly 200 kilowatts of power. Three lamps failed briefly but overall lighting impressed residents as council orders removal of arc lights from Greenwood to County Line.
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New Castle
Miller
Council
The
Electric Company
Washington Street
Greenwood Avenue
County Line Street
Knitting Co Sees World Orders From Australia and South America
New Castle knitting mills report large orders from Australia and South America as war shifts trade. The firm, a new hosiery producer, uses modern machinery to cut costs and gain a international reputation. This is the first direct Australian order for a local plant and signals more overseas demand.
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New Castle Knitting Mills Company
Australia
South America
Knitting Mills
Europe
Germany
United States
New Castle
Two Killed In Wreck Near Zanesville
Two men died and four were injured when a Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed near Belmont, O. Thirteen cars piled up with no crew injuries. Deceased: James Pope of Jacksonville and Alexander Eckhart of Newark. Injured: Thomas Harris of Gloucester, Robert Luckas of Allendonia, Ralph Fulton, and James Gallagher of Stewartsville.
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Zanesville
Baltimore and Ohio
Belmont
James Pope
Jacksonville
Alexander Eckhart
Newark
Thomas Harris
Gloucester, CO
H. A. Luckas
Allendonia
Ralph Fulton
James Gallagher
Bullet Grazes Fugass Heart in Apparent Misfire at Cement Plant
A bullet grazed Thomas Fugass near the heart at 1035 Butler Avenue as he escaped a gunman. Officers found him alive with head injuries from a beating. the assailant fled. Suspect John Wasciechowski was named by Fugass and remains at large.
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Thomas Fugass
New Castle
Fugass
Butler Avenue
John Wasciechowski
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MR. Bryan
Kaiser
U. S
Superior Court On Liquor Litigation
Justice Rice
Ellwood, Wampum
N. Wilmington
Bill
Boy Farm High School
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Gal
White Way
Promenad
Fairyland of
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