Bandits Shot After Demand at Lake Holdup Near St Louis
Three of five holdup men were killed when they tried to force payments at Little Creve Coeur Lake near St Louis. Proprietor Tom Quinn fired the shots. One dead bandit was Vincent Goodde with a long police record. another was Don Hoffman. the third unidentified.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
Little Creve Coeur Lake
Here
Tom Quinn
Pace
Vincent Goodde
Don Hoffman
Postal Receipts Here Show Steady Increase
Washington correspondent notes New Castle post office posted 39,519.63 dollars in the April to June quarter of 1925, up from 1924's March and June figures. Receipts for the year show six-year growth of about 37 percent, with 1919 total at 117,943 and last year at 161,765, signaling a strong year ahead.
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George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
New Castle
Coolidge Special Speeds Westward To Legion Meeting
President Coolidge travels by special train toward Omaha to attend the American Legion convention. He aims to lend moral support to Republican candidates in Missouri Iowa and surrounding states amid tight Senate races and an ongoing Brookhart Steck contest in Iowa.
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Coolidge
Legion
Mid-West States
Omaha
Ohio
Mississippi
American Legion
Nebraska City
Cooldge
Cincinnati
Indiana
Illinois
St. Louis
Baltimore and Ohio
Missouri
Iowa
Seldon Spencer
Missing Air Mail Pilot Ames Sought Amid Fog and River Search
BELLEFONTE Pa Oct 9 The search for Air Mail Pilot Charles H Ames continues with hope of recovery alive and authorities focusing on Kennerddell along the Allegheny River The search chief urges full effort as fog blankets the Laurelton area where the plane disappeared last Thursday night Officials say Ames was among the best in the service and could fly in fog If more fuel is found or a landing point located the effort will intensify
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International News Service
Bellefonte
Air Mail
Charles H. Ames
Charles F. Eggs
Kennerdell
Allegheny River
Egge
Ames
Laurelton
Sunken S-51 Salvage Likely Handed to Private Firm
High winds off Block Island halt above water salvage of the S-51. Navy may assign the task to Merritt Chapman Scott, the region’s largest marine wrecking firm. Memorial services for the lost crew were held at the submarine base.
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International News Service
New London
Conn
Block Island
Naval
Navy Department
Merritt- Chapman-Scott Company
North Atlantic
A. R. Parker
Winter Lingers In Daily Forecast Of Frost And Snow
Inch by inch the days grow colder as frost and snow approach. A window view shows a delicate white tracery replacing green. Mornings bring whitening sugar, then frosting and snow, yet today remains delightful at fifty nine.
World Series Drama Colors Pittsburgh In Heated Classic
Crowd psychology unfolds as Pittsburgh and opponent trade blows in a prolonged world series. The annual clash, broadcast with local fervor, turns the Smoky City into a theater of collective excitement and lingering hysteria beyond a single game.
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Sid Mercer
Pittsburgh
Salvage Work Will Be Next
Divers struggle to remove bodies from the S-51 hull off Block Island as danger rises. Tug Wilson becomes entangled in radio wires during hatch cutting and is rescued by William Reed whose suit leaks forcing a rapid ascent.
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International News Service
New London
Conn
Block Island
Wilson
Navy
William Reed
Reed
Safecrackers In New York City Loot Heist Details
In New York on October 5 police hunted a band of a yeggs after they dynamited three safes at the Jewelers Exchange escaping with about 100000 in jewelry. Detectives say the group timed the blasts with elevated trains to muffle noises and used a blanket to hide a dummy during the guard’s absence.
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International News Service
New York
National Bank Call Issued by Comptroller
Washington Oct. 5 The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for a report on the condition of National Banks as of the close of business Sept. 28.
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International News Service
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Addition To Hospital Is Now In Service
Scores of New Castle residents toured the new four story addition to the New Castle Hospital on Sunday from 2 to 7 pm. The expansion includes thirty two patient rooms with private toilets between every two rooms and modern facilities matching top urban institutions. The interior upgrade makes the hospital fully capable of minute patient care and rooms begin service today.
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New Castle
New Castle Hospital
Chest Drive Begins With School Girls Canvass
Thirty high school girls under Principal F L Orth start a downtown canvass at 2 PM to list all employees for the Community Chest drive. After a group photo near the News office on North Mercer, they collect employee names for Chairman Lee Marvin of the Industrial division for funds during October 16 to 26.
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F. L. Orth
Mercer Street
Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin of the Industrial Division
Two Die and Several Hurt in Florida Railroad Wreck
Two people were killed and several injured when a Florida East Coast railroad wreck occurred at Eau Gallie near Titusville. Officials had not received the names of the dead by 9 o'clock this morning.
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Florida
International Neews Service
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida East Coast Railroad
Eau Gallle
Titusville
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Clerks
Joseph J. Johnson of New Castle and Stella Z of New Castle. Wm J Parry in Youngstown and Sylvia E Hartman in Youngstown. Joseph Bogoe of New Castle and Mary Planko of Ellwood. Nello P Satalli of New Castle. Nellie Conti of New Castle. Walter A Gabriel of Pittsburgh. Sara Bashara of New Castle.
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Joseph J. Johnson
New Castle
Stella Z
J. Parry
Youngstown
Sylvia E. Hartman
Joseph Bogoe
Mary Planko
Ellwood
R. D
Nello P. Satalli
Nellie Conti
Walter A. Gabriel
Pittsburgh
Sara Bashara
Denial of NYP & Chicago Rail Line Across Pennsylvania
Examiners of the Interstate Commerce Commission denied the New York Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad application to build 284 miles of track from Allegheny City to Easton in Pennsylvania. The ruling carried the denial without prejudice to a later resubmission under specified conditions.
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International Newsy Service
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
New York, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad
Pennsylvania
Allegheny City
Easton
Hear Objections To New Assessments Set For Nov 16
The council designated 2 to 4 p.m. November 16 in the council chambers to hear objections to new 1925 assessments for all wards except the Second.
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Council
Deaths and ages listed for local residents
The record lists Alexander Wheale 54 of 815 Du Shane street Jack Eldred Zimmerman 5 of 657 East Washington street Allena Avery Moore 84 of 206 Wa bash avenue Jack Latva 33 of 612 Raymond street Geraldine Flanders 7 months of 7 Spring street and Dr Robert A Mehard of Youngstown Ohio.
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Alexander Wheale
DuShane Street
Jack Eldred Zimmerman
East Washington Street
Allena Avery Moore
Wabash Avenue
Jack Latva
Raymond Street
Geraldine Flanders
Spring Street
Robert A. Mehard
Youngstown
Pinchot’s Inspection Trip Plan Across Pennsylvania
Governor Pinchot undertakes a 16 day state tour beginning October 5, visiting Tyrone Mercer Lawrence Butler New Castle and Philadelphia. October 16 includes stops in Mercer Grove City and Butler with a morning inspection of George Junior Republic and Grove City Hospital ahead of a 8:15 p.m. meeting in New Castle.
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Pinchot
Tyrone
Philadelphia
Mercer
Lawrence
Butler
New Castle
Grove City
George Junior Republic of Western Pennsylvania
Grove City Hospital
Legionnaires Lend Gay Color To Omaha For Convention
Omaha hosts the seventh annual American Legion convention as legions arrive by train bus car and airplane. State delegations display flamboyant outfits including straw sombreros blue jumpers and horizon blue Forty and Eight members add color. The convention plans a permanent committee will be formed.
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Legionnaires
Omaha
Kent A. Hunter
Sadeneeninans News
Neb
Hille
Bugiers
Inner Shrine of Legion Affairs
Aircraft Board Reopens Hearing On Naval Flyers
The presidential air board resumes hearings after a weekend recess and hears from Rear Admiral Moffett and others on naval aviation adjustments. Meanwhile the War Department begins formal proceedings to discipline Colonel Billy Mitchell for criticizing U S air force handling.
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William Kk
Hutchinson International News Service
Washington
Air Board
War Department
Billy” Mitchell
Moffett
William A. Moffett
Navy
Bureau of Aeronautics
George W. Steele
Los Angeles
E. H. Land
Naval Aviation
Navy Air
Air Corps
Secretary of Navy
Wilbur
General Board
War Department Moves to Discipline Col. Mitchell
The War Department prepared to discipline Colonel William Mitchell for attacks on top officials and criticism of air services. Mitchell appeared before the army inspector general in civilian clothes to hear the charges and offer explanations.
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International News Service
Washington
War Department
Col
Wm. Mitchell
Mitchell
Army
Col. Mitchell
Drive Carefully 11 City on Streets Inside Town
A terse city notice urges motorists to drive carefully within the 11 urban streets district, highlighting safety on local roadways and requesting caution from drivers and pedestrians alike.
Poster Slogan Contest Opens for Community Chest
The Community Chest slogan contest begins today in New Castle with Rev. C. J. Williamson as Publicity Committee chair. Enter by mailing or bringing posters or slogans to the News editor. prizes include 15 dollars for best poster, 10 for second, 10 for the slogan originator and 5 for the runner up. Entries due by Saturday 7 p.m.
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C. J. Williamson
New Castle
Seven Injured In Auto Mishaps Over Weekend
Seven persons were injured in weekend automobile accidents, four seriously, with one injured person admitted to New Castle hospital. Three were hurt Saturday midnight near the Boston avenue and Youngstown interurban crossing when a Ford roadster driven by Jack Gunton, 16, lost control and plunged onto street car tracks below the overpass. Gunton claimed he thought he was on Miller avenue. crossing details and crossing Bridge tracks unavailable.
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New Castle Hospital
Boston Avenue
Youngstown
Pennsylvania and Ohio Electric Company
Jack Gunton
North
Beaver Street
Miller Avenue
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Smoky City
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Hazel Jones
United States
Smith College
Northampton
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High Twelve Club
Community Chest
David S. Pyle
Advance Gifts Division
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