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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
5
In Winthrop Massachusetts on May 8 a surprising surf story emerges as multiple two gallon cans of alcohol wash ashore. Local residents report plentiful “toddy” supplies, believed dumped from a frightened rum runner.
A fragment notes misfortune connected to a rum run by the house head who owns a pair of Alen boots, suggesting a domestic or local incident tied to these items. The readable text implies a causal link between the boots and the fall or setback.
Prague dispatch reports improved Czech Poland relations boosting a plan to create a national park in the Tatra mountains area. The project would convert a forested mountain tract of about a hundred square miles, famed for its beauty, into a protected area admired by eminent Czech naturalists.
Seventy three of 116 striking miners convicted of picketing non union mines near Granttown West Virginia opted to serve a ten day jail sentence rather than pay a one dollar fine plus three dollars in court costs. They were sent to Marion county jail.
William Hauken recently freed from Akron Penitentiary shot and killed Mrs. Isabelle Schackley and wounded her son Louis during a dispute over his wife’s whereabouts. He accused the Scheckleys of lying to separate him from his wife, who had moved away without leaving a forwarding address.
Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton told an English Speaking Union luncheon that English speaking nations are not a unity. He warned against viewing Anglo American relations as a single bloc, noting they are individuals within a common family.
The June term of Criminal Court opens Monday with a list of grand jurors. Names include Joseph D. Alexander, W Earl Book, Clyde R. Bishop, George Claybundy, Minnia Cooper, Lawrence Cox, B D Gibson, Floy Hamill, Walter Houk, Edward M Hughes, D Scott McCaulin, Williams McDonald, Frat Scott McIlwain, Jenni Olron, Sadie E Bek, Mary A Phillips, John Porte, Fred J Rawle, Roys Thomas, Harry C Urmson, Thomas G Vaughn, Andrew O Wilson, Marika E Young, Zedaker John, and others from Ellwood, Wilmington, Bes mer, Pulaski, and 2nd Ward areas. News from Paris says wen are the best dressmakers. The cost of living may rise but few must subsist on white shoes.
Eddie Cantor, star of Kid Boots, calls Tanice Meredith a memorable entertainment and says Marion Davies is lovely and the cast superb. He expresses thrills and inspiration, claiming the production a perfect display now showing at Burke's Capital.
A series of special programs for Liberty, Westfield, and Big Beaver Granges is planned with lectures and activities themed to spring. Liberty opens April 21 on Springtime subject under lecturer Mrs. J. O. Cameron, followed by Westfield May 18 on Practical Economy led by Rosa M. Haverfield, and Big Beaver later in June with Miss Florence Russell directing.
A line of the plan outlines consolidating the Ches apeaka and Ohio, Hocking Valley, Pera Marquette, Erle and Nickle Plave railroads into a unified system. The proposal highlights integration of routes, schedules, and management to streamline operations and reduce duplication.
Van Sweringen will appear before the Interstate Commerce Commission to explain his plan to unify five railroads into one system. W A Colston, chief counsel, said details will be presented. The Union Township tax millage was raised from 21 to 27 mills to fund a complete high school system with George Kelly as supervising principal for three more years.
An eminent physician in San Francisco presents a homeopathic remedy for nerve pains labeled neuritis and neuralgia. Bona Neuritis Tablets are advertised as safe, non narcotic, claiming to relieve nerve pain and revitalize the nervous system, available through Love & Megown with mail orders listed.
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