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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1929

Page

1

Rogers claims Kahn used flask at dinner

Special to Thy Hewn from Beverly Hills notes Senator Brookherdt aimed to reveal drinking at a dinner with Otto Kahn. The letter suggests Kahn resorted to a flask while social details unfold. Dr Johnson’s health improves and Hoover’s alibi hints the invitation misrouted to the Republican side of the senate.

Beverly Hills Cat Brook Herdt Iowa Otto Kehn Kahn Hiram Johnson Dr. Johnson Hoovers Johnson Hoover Senate Will Rogers

Pa News Observes City Routes And Local News

Local residents report varied sightings of the Los Angeles Navy dirigible over the city yesterday. Notes on a 400 year old oak cut near North Liberty and festive downtown grit plans for the Educational Convention visitors. Frost fears, weather shifts, and a quiet Armistice Day in New Castle with Tri County celebration.

Los Angeles, Navy Dirigible Pa News North Liberty Pa Nene New Castle Buller Worth Street

Better Lighting Near New Hospital

Council adopted a motion to install multiple street lights around Jameson Memorial hospital. Two 600 cp lights will be placed on Treasure Avenue West of Wilmington and two 600 cp lights on Garfield Avenue West of Wilmington Avenue. Four 250 cp lights will be placed on Garfield Avenue between North Mercer Street and Wilmington Avenue.

Council Davies Jameson Memorial Hospital Teasure Avenue Wilmington Garfield Avenue Wilmington Avenue Mercer Street

Daily Weather Report for 24 Hours

Weather statistics show a maximum of 19 and a minimum of 31 degrees with no precipitation. River stage stands at 52 feet and is falling.

Shenango Neshannock

Police Hunt For Woman In Strange Case In New Jersey

Philadelphia dispatch reports a nationwide hunt for missing show girl Gladys Baker tied to the disappearance of Allan Rogers two children Dorothy and Timothy. A letter allegedly from Baker threatens to take the children far away and disown Rogers. Camden police suggest the children may have been used in blackmail schemes by the foster mother.

Philadelphia Dorothy Timothy Allan Rogers Woodbury N. J Surance Na‘tional Park Thei Bermaved Gladys Parkes Ba_ker Lar T'aga Thesehildren Camden New Jersey Gant

Open Bids For Enon Highway At Enon Valley Route 265

Harrisburg reports Herrity and Parish company of Youngstown Ohio submitted the lowest bid for bridge construction and paving along Enon Valley route 265. The project, a grade crossing eliminator, covers about a mile and a half of paving and extends from Enon Valley to the Beaver county line with a bid of 161377 dollars.

Harrisburg Herrity and Parish Company of Youngstown Ohio Enon Valley Beaver County

Several New Lights Ordered by City Council

Councilman Davies announced in city hall that more electric lights would be installed at multiple locations. Planned sites include Rose avenue between Cascade and Stanton, Pollock avenue between Sutton and Phillips, two along Leasure avenue west of Wilmington, two along Garfield avenue west of Four 250 c. p. Garfield between Mercer and Wilmington, one at Northview and Carlisle, and one on Montgomery between Blanchard and Lafayette.

Councilmdr Mercer Street Wilmington Avenue C. P Northview Carlisle Streets Blanchard Lafayette Streets

Guild Garments Distribution After Needlework Guild Drive

After ingathering at the Castle ton on Thursday the Needlework Guild distributed 3850 garments to organizations including the Dames M Smith Castle branch ABSO 1d Cupboard Rescue Mission Margaret Henry Home Mothers Assistance New Castle hospital Rhodes Mission Salvation Army Jameson Memorial hospital St Vincent de Paul and others marking a larger total than last year’s 3500.

Castleton Tollows Aca Dames Smith Castle Margaret’ Henry New Castle Hospital Rhodes Salvation Army Jameson Memorial” Hospital St- Vincent de Paul

Mill Officer Lehew Dies of Heart Attack at 49

Arthur O Lehew a 49 year old safety department employee of Carnegie Steel for 20 years died early morning after a heart attack on his way home from work. Born February 22 1880 in Belle Vernon Pa he lived with Mrs Nancy St Clair at 501 North Locust Street. He is survived by three brothers and several half siblings. funeral Monday at 2 PM from St Clair residence.

Arthur O, Lebew Carnegie’ Steel Company Paul Sbarek Conkle Avenue Jefferson Washington’ Street Starke Lehew Nancy St.Clair North Lo Belle’ Vernon Lewis Mary “Behannon David

Moravia Street Store Is Robbed

About 12 40 Friday morning a window at Levine's clothing store 1830 Moravia street was broken. Officers Young and Criswell found two men threw a stone through the window and the thieves took two pairs of ladies stockings a pair of ladies low cut shoes and a pair of tan shoes from the display.

Shelley Levine Moravia Street M. J. Young Criswell

Disappearance of Cleveland chemist sparked river search

Dr Ernest Watzl of the Cleveland Water Department vanished after his car was found burned near the Schuylkill River banks. Police, state troopers and highway patrol searched the river at daybreak while theories swirled that he walked to a railroad station or met foul play. Watzl, about 40, married with two daughters, wore a blue chinchilla overcoat, monocle, and spats. investigators found no trace of him or the vehicle’s remains.

Cleveland Ohio City Watzl Philadethis Ohio

Mercer Man Gets Record Nine Months For DWI

Special to The News from Mercer Pa Judge James A Chambers set a county record by fining Mike Meenihen of Farrell 200 dollars plus costs and sentencing him to nine months in Mercer County Jail for driving while intoxicated after a jury convic tion. He hit two cars while intoxicated and testimony showed he was badly drunk. John Boddy of Farrell received 50 dollars and costs and six months in jail for the same offense.

Mercer James A Chambers of Lawrence Mike’ Meenihen Farrell Meenihen John Boddy Dudge Chambers

Stimson Says He Won’t Attend London Arms Conference

Secretary of State Stimson disclosed that he will not attend the London naval limitations conference next January, citing his role as a pacifist professional but affirming belief in disarmament and peace. He said it is his duty to study the views of the U S navy and has conferred with every member of the naval general board.

Ashington Stimson Lendon Mae United States’ Navy Naval’ General Board

Woman's Club backs holiday lighting plan for New Castle

The Woman's Club advances a gala holiday lighting scheme in New Castle. Planned festoon lighting along Washington street and North Mill and North Mercer streets with support from the Better Business Bureau and Chamber of Commerce. Merchants will be solicited under Mrs. William A. Pond. The plan covers depots and districts east to Croton Avenue, timed with the state educational convention after Christmas.

Woman's Club New Castle Castle Womans Club Washington Street North Mill North Mercer Streets Better Business Bureau Chamber of Commerce Emmanuel Shenhan George C Pax James W. Cole Chamber, of Commerce William A. Pond H. Rhoads John G .Nothdurft William Glasser Shenken Belster Business Bureau Cochran Way Croton Avenue Pennsylvania Station

Bitter quarrels flare in Senate over tariff remarks

Insurgent Republicans from the West assailed Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire for likening the ruling coalition to sons of wild jackasses. The dispute, unfolding as Moses presided, drew Senators Wheeler Brookhart and Nye into sharp exchanges. Also aired was Senator Reed’s claim that Northwest insurgents opposing Hawley Smoot are more dangerous than Communists. Continued on page two.

Shington Senate West George H. Moses New Hampshire Moses Wheeler Mont Brookhart Town Nye North Dakota New England Reed Pennsylvania Paya

Death Notice for Artitur Lehen at 651 North Locust Street

Artitur Lehen, age 49, of 651 North Locust Street, died. George D. Murphy, age 31, of 307 Bellavieu, is listed in connection with the record.

Artitur Lehen North Locust Street George D. Murphy Bellaveut

Senator Norris Struck by Auto Near Capitol

Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, veteran insurgent leader, was bruised and bruised with a sprained wrist after being knocked down by an automobile near the Capitol. He refused medical aid and returned home. Driver Milton G. Wood posted a $2300 bond on a reckless driving charge.

C International News Service Washington George W. Norris Nebraska Senate Milton G. Wood

Glass Proposes Curbs on Stock Market Gambling

Senator Carter Glass of Virginia, author of the Federal Reserve Act, proposed legislation to curb stock market speculation and increase profits for member banks of Federal Reserve banks. He sent a letter to Governor Harding of the Boston Reserve Bank after being unable to speak in person to New England bankers.

Bulletin Cimernational News Service Washington Federal Reserve Banks Carter Glass Federal Reserve Gov Harding Boston Reserve Bank Glass New England

Explosion kills five in Massachusetts tunnel collapse

International News Service reports a premature dynamite blast one mile underground at the Swift River project in Colebrook Massachusetts killed head foreman James Tistti and four drillers. Two others injured, one unconscious rescuer guided others to safety. work resumed after debris removal.

International News Service Colebrook Mass Heag James Tistti New Swift River Metropolitan Water District Nicholas Lucren Muleong Swittiver Oakdale Gordon & Rankin West Construction Company

New Repeater Station Award Comes To City

A local contractor, IL. A. Haug, won the bid to build a new 50 by 80 foot reinforced concrete addition at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company repeater station on the New Bedford road. Construction starts Monday, with completion targeted before May 31, 1930, pending favorable weather. The project, about $80,000 plus post-construction equipment, will expand relay capacity between Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Erie, boosting New Castle’s telecom status and providing winter work for area trades.

IL. A. Haug American Telephone and Telegraph Company New Bedford Road Mr. Haug Sontrant A. T. and T. Ga Pittsburgh Cleveland Erie New Castle

Hotel Bayou Fire Destroys Havre de Grace Resort

The Hotel Bayou in Havre de Grace Maryland burned to the ground this morning. About 75 guests were awakened by a night watchman and fled as the blaze began in an elevator shaft. Three fire engines struggled to contain the fast spreading fire.

Lions News Service Havre DE Grace Bayou

Unclear Weather Riddles Football Player Dilemma

An indiscernible report questions Arthur Mometer Phkese. Weather and schedule details imply a football decision on playing or sitting out. The fragment ponders whether to try kicking roles and whether to suit up for tonight’s games.

Deer Killed by Auto Near Mercer After Large Hunting Surge

In Lawrence County, county treasurer Adda M. Smiley reports 6200 hunting licenses issued as rabbit season opens. A 150 pound doe was struck and killed on the New Wilmington Mercer highway by a car driven by Rev. Mabel Hicks of Mercer. The animal will be dressed and given to a charitable institution.

Mercer Lawrence County Adda. M. Smiley New Wilmington-Mercer Highway Mabel Hicks

SCORES In Calling The News For Saturday Scores

A brief note directs readers to call after certain times for scores. Before five, use phone number 000. Between five and six thirty, call 22 or 4024. After six thirty, dial 175. The item shows a late 19th or early 20th century style telephone directive for sports results.

Jumps to death from Brooklyn Bridge today

An unknown youth leapt from the Brooklyn Bridge in New York today and fell 193 feet into the East River. He resisted rescuers from a tugboat before sinking.

Brooklyn Bridge Bulgeean New York East River

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