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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1925

Page

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Wells to debate Bryan in anti evolution case at Dayton Tennessee

International News Service reports H G Wells will testify in defense and debate with William Jennings Bryan in the anti evolution test case. Other witnesses include Dr A Morgan University of Tennessee president Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick and John Dewey. Defense attorney says the issue is academic freedom not belief in evolution.

International News Service Dayton Tenn Wella John KR. Weal William Jennings Pryan TA. Morgan University of Tennessee Harry Emerson Fosdick Nicholas Murray Butler Lovejoy Jonas Jopkins John Dewey Maya Wm. Haggard American Medical Society Bryan Neal Raid Shy Bosh

Fugitive Captured in Forest Hills Pittsburgh Home

Walter Reed, a Black man, who escaped from a Pennsylvania train near Pittsburgh on Tuesday, was captured Thursday noon in Forest Hills at his sister’s home. Chief Edward J. Franz found him hiding in a cupboard. Reed admitted he fled after leaping from a train and was wanted for stealing five suits of clothes and traveler's checks from Mrs. Wu Yous on Kerlin Road.

Walter Reed Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Forest Hills Pitsburgh Edward J .A. Franz Laura Ladey Ardmore Boulevard Yous Kerlin Road Porest

Weathered fashions and straw hats on a breezy day

The item notes a chilly noon with residents debating straw hats and fedoras, recalling last season’s headwear. It mentions a mild breeze, a festive mood, and a playful contrast between new and old styles as people plan their outfits for today.

French Cabinet Orders Study Of Inter Allied Debts

The French Cabinet in secret session instructed Finance Minister Calllaux and Foreign Minister Briand to study inter allied debts and propose payment solutions. Briand supported addressing the issue, while Calllaux urged settlement once France's budget balances, signaling a formal move unseen since the war debts.

Frank Mason Paris

One Woman Dead and Nineteen Injured in Bus Train Crash

A Windsor bus carrying Daughters and Maids of England members was hit by a locomotive at Howard crossing. One woman died and nineteen were injured, two men hurt. The accident occurred as the group returned from Kingsville ceremonies. Police reported singing drowned the crossing bell.

I International Windsor Howard: Yheer Crossing Essex Daughters Maids of England Sons of England Kingsville H. C. Potter Beaudoin Robert Brampton Myr Fouath Shy Ernest Conk

Heiress Bride in Honeymoon Leaves for Europe

New York May 1 Heiress Abby Rockefeller Milton wife of David Meriwether Milton left on her honeymoon for Europe after a lavish wedding at John D Rockefeller Jr s home The couple plan a four month stay abroad and will settle later in a small New York apartment The Rockefellers kept gift details private and about 1300 guests attended the ceremony where John D Rockefeller 86 was among the onlookers and softly cried during the service

International News Service New York Abby Babs” Rockefeller David Meriwether Milton Europe John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeer Jr Paris

Troop A Cavalry Moves Horses To New Quarters

On June 1 thirty two horses of Troop A 104th Cavalry will be moved from the Wein Rortner Stables on Temple Avenue to Russell Farm on Scotland Lane. The Temple stable has scarce drill space and damage from kicks, so Captain John P. Bretiall expects the Russell Farm relocation to be beneficial.

A. 104Th Cavalry Wein; Rortner Tempie Avenue Olix Russel Farm Scotland Lane Temple Avenue John PB. Bretiall Russell Farm

Factory to ship 3000 New Castle auto pilates May 20

Word from Chicago factory states a 3000 unit consignment of New Castle auto pilates will be shipped to The News on May 20. The newspaper office expects arrival for distribution a few days later and will announce further details.

Chicago

Pretty College Girls Study For Degree Of P. M.

Three Eureka College students Francen Robeson Eureka Blanche Rude Mantoul and Maurine Fisher Girard pursue practical homemaking for the degree of P M They run a lab kitchen plan meals manage cooking and serving and even care for a neighbor’s baby to gain hands on experience in domestic duties

Sentral Peres Murica Eureka College Francen Robeson Eureka Blanche Rude Mantoul Maurine Fisher Girard

Citizens Favor Viaduct Plan Over North Street Bridge

Discussion last week over a bridge across the XNeshannock creek at North Street prompted many New Castle residents to back a Lincoln Avenue to Croton Avenue viaduct. City Engineer Miller outlined a six hundred foot span with a center pier, rising about 300 feet high at the crest, tilted at six and a half percent. Estimated cost around $200,000, and officials say a viaduct will relieve downtown traffic congestion more effectively than a North Street bridge.

Lincoln Avenue Croton Ave Weinul Street Lingoin Avenue Croton Avenue Miller North Street New Castle

Eight Castle Hospital nurses to be graduated at Liberty Theatre

Eight student nurses of the New Castle Hospital will graduate in a program at the Liberty Theatre on Tuesday June 16 at p.m. The public is invited. The program will include lantern slides, singing, and presentation of class pins and diplomas. Graduates include Mary Elizabeth Mullote, Grace Elizabeth Morrissey, Anna Mary Maffley, Esther Pansy Reynolds, Coletta Marie Doverner, Auguste Martina Rolt, Margaret Ardell Uh, Mary Catherine Maffley.

New ‘Castle Hospital Liberty Theatre Taoge Mary Elizabeth Mullote Grace Elizabeth Morrissey Anna Mary Maffley Esther Pansy Reynolds Coletta Marie Doverner Auguste Martina Rolt Margaret Ardell Uleh Mary Catherin Maffley

Marriage Licenses Granted in New Castle Area

Antonio Albertini and Concetto Biondi filed licenses in New Castle. Naw Ca C and Jackson appear in Ellwood City with Elwood and Moora listed among couples finalizing marriage paperwork. Further details pending.

Antonio Albertini New Castle Concetto Biondi Jackson Elwood M. Moora Ellwood City

Farmer William Lytle Found Dead on Shenango Farm

William H B Lytle 47 was found in a field on his Shenango township farm after being out planting corn. His wife reported him missing, a doctor could not save him, likely heart attack. He leaves a widow and six children Mary Ralph Freda Norma Kirby and Hilda, and a brother from Wasue township. Funeral services Saturday at one from Vieias. Interment in Savannah cemetery.

William HB. Lytle Mary Ralph Freda Norma Kirby Hilda Wasue Gerriera Vieias Savannal Ceoerery

Two Men Killed Two Hurt In Sunbury Auto Crash

In Sunbury Pennsylvania two men died and two were seriously injured in an early morning auto crash. Authorities report a car traveling east through East Sunbury struck a curb and overturned. The dead are Hamer Angoo of Uniontown and Benjamin Ditchfield, 25, of Shamokin. Injured were Samakain, Jack Trowr, Russell Dimkellere, and others severely bruised. Police say speed may have been a factor as the car veered after rounding a curve.

Sunbury Hamer Ang Oo Uniontown Marrigd Penjamin Ditchfield Saamakin Silurie Jack Trowr Moekin Russell Dimkellere Gee Shamokle Plufis Chay East Sunbury Tury Wiecar

Will Withdraw Cutters In Dry Fleet In Fall

The backbone of the prohibition fleet will be withdrawn by September 1 for winter protection of navigation. Seagoing cutters will dock for a month’s conditioning and not be available for the rum war next spring except when spared. Twenty reconditioned destroyers will operate against runners during winter with 13 new patrol boats added to the dry fleet by summer’s end.

Robert 8. Thornburg International News Service Stat NEW London. Com International News ‘ Service They Onetal Coag Guard Mfe Mojave Wonolulu Norfolk Maine Congress Philadelphia San Diego Cal Jlost Servica Isaiared Ipis Conventralian

Prisoner Costs for Lawrence County in 1924 Revealed

A 1924 county cost statement shows Lawrence County spent about 40 584.80 on prisoners sent to the penitentiary workhouse and state institutions. figures for 1923 are unclear and the overall totals are partially corrupted in the report.

Frank N. Johnston Lawrence County

Governor Vetoes Annexation Bill

Harrisburg report says Governor Pinchot vetoed a bill that would provide methods to annex boroughs or townships into larger cities, blocking the proposed annexation plan and leaving municipal boundaries unchanged.

Harrisburg Fpa Pinchot Godiy Hess

Death Notice for Mitchall and Shawart at Crawlorgh Avenue

Death record lists Mitchall of 415 Crawlorgh avenue and H Shawart aged 72 of 505 Mine Blpooe. William J uytle, 47, Slennings Cowasslip is also noted. Local authorities acknowledge the deaths in a brief notice with limited details.

Firrles Mitchall Crawlorgh Avenue Doho H. Shawart William J, Uytle

Notable Guest List On Los Angeles For Six Hour Test Trip

The Los Angeles naval airship conducted a six hour flight over Philadelphia with 32 passengers. VIPs from finance and science were aboard as advisory board members prepared to view potential park sites and the ship departed amid improving but initially poor weather conditions.

Los Angeles International News Priladislptila United States Navy Philadelphia Lakefhurst Camden Trouton Maston Reading Wilmington Chester Llmelock George W. Steele, Jr

Cascade Park Set to Open in 1825 Season

Cascade Park will formally open this Saturday amid new amusements and attractions. The Niagara Whirl and The Whip headline the additions, with construction of several new coras and arches completed for the season. Park management promises a strong opening as recreation lovers visit the pleasure center.

Cascade Pack

Endress Fund To Close Saturday For Local Aid

Endress Fund to close Saturday May 18 after a two week drive by The New He News and Lawrence County residents and businesses. Donations total 1378.96 to aid Sun fortunate farmer with two five dollar tokens added since Thursday from Brooks Broadbent and John Haley. Fund will close at 4 PM Saturday, money to be turned over to Baitess who pledged not to buy farming equipment.

Othe Endress New'ns- Us Lawrence County Sun Fortunate Farmar Dolar Jeomir Butias Brooks Broadbent John Th Haley North Mercer Street

Notable Guests Sleep Aboard Navy Dirigible Flight

Weather favorable as the Los Angeles dirigible departs for a cross country trip with a guest list including J. T. Atterbury and Eugene Grace. A seven course dinner will be served aboard, with radio broadcasts by Graham McNamee.

J. T. Atterbury Pen Railroad James Vauslain Irene Baldwir Ucomoti Dupont Dupons Denomours Co Eugene G. Grace Ret Corporation Osieb Univers Ana Eidrige Amd Graham McNamee Suman Emall

New Detour Map Displayed At The News Building

A new detour map was posted today by the local highway department and placed in the lobby for public inspection. The release notes several road changes added during the week and invites residents to review the updated routes.

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