Meat Market Cash Register Robbed by Boy About 14
The J. A. and Son meat market at North Mill Street and Sycamore Way reported a theft yesterday afternoon between 2 and 3. A 14 year old boy entered the store, lingered near the register, then fled with $22 in one dollar bills after cashing a check. Police have several clues and expect an arrest soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rape and Son
North Mill Street
Sycamore Way
Isken
Norman Rapé
Aeen
Mr. Raps, Sr
Hope
Rape
20000 Bushels Of Apples Sold By Two Growers
In Lawrence county New Wilmington district the orchards of J. C. M. Johnson and J. B. Johnson are contracted with a Pittsburg firm to harvest pack and ship about 20000 bushels of apples. The crop is reported very fine with a high bid from the buyers. Mr and Mrs James Edwards and two children of East Washington Street depart tomorrow for Spring Valley California for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. M. Johnson
J. B. Johnson
Lawrence County
New Wilmington
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
California
James Edwards
East Washington Street
Spring Valley
Town holds brisk Junior High cornerstone ceremony
Arthur Mometer Ben Graham leads a sunny town event at the Junior High cornerstone laying. Officials and many residents, perhaps ten thousand, gather with smiles as plans for students to learn trades and crafts unfold amid hopeful weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Graham
Voter Registration Rules For One Party May Change
The last day to register or change party for the fall primary is September 17. Men and women assessed this year who have paid county taxes by then can register. those assessed previously may still register if they provide receipts. Details warn women voters about party designation impacts and how to switch before the final deadline.
Breckenridge Dies Suddenly At His Daughter's Home
J A Breckenridge retired New Castle merchant dies at his daughter Mrs William Orr Bellevue Pa from neuralgia of the heart. He and his wife had visited yesterday. he had operated a piano and music store on East Washington street for years and recently retired. He resided in Heighston apartments with his wife. Body to return to New Castle. funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
J. A. Breckenridge
William Orr
Bellevue
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Minnesota forest villages saved by heavy rain storm
Drenching rain that fell overnight over the forest fire area in northern Minnesota assured that the threatened villages of Onamia Willman and Johnsdale were saved. State Forester Cox said troops and volunteer firefighters would be kept to guard remaining fires until all smouldering fog is extinguished.
Incendiary Fires Start Near Tenement Building
A man believed to have a mania for setting fires used a baby carriage to ignite flames near a woolen building in the Brooklyn tenement district. Police search for the arsonist followed two fires within two hours. Firemen rescued fourteen people, including ten children, from a blaze that nearly engulfed the tenement. An earlier fire had already broken out nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
British Note To Ireland To Be Made Public This Afternoon
London dispatch reports the British cabinet will publish the note to Eamonn De Valera proposing a Dublin peace conference this afternoon at five. If negotiations deadlock, Parliament will be summoned. Sinn Fein expected to respond within days, press cautious with suspense the mood of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Eamonn de Valera
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Inverness
Daily Telegraph
Five Thousand Three Hundred Voters Listed
Voters in New Castle total 5318 registered for the September 20 primaries after two registration days. Second ward leads with 1246, followed by Fourth with 977 and Third with 871. wards six through eight show smaller totals. Republicans number 4861. Democrats 293. Prohibitionists 9. Socialists 40. non partisans remaining. The final registration day is September 17 and expected to match the first two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Sixth Ward
Seventh Ward
Eighth Ward
Police Seek Girl Leader Of Bandit Gang In New York
New York authorities search for a teenage gang leader tied to a bootlegging faction. In a Broadway district gun battle between rival crews and police, bullets sprayed cars as pedestrians watched in fear. A musician injured after a theatre return, and the fleeing gang cowed the scene with the driver among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International News Service
Gangator
Broadway
Cotton Blossoms in New Castle Front Yard
A rare cotton plant grown by Mrs. Prank Conners on West North Street in New Castle attracts wide attention as the plant, brought from the south this spring, begins to blossom in the local yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Prank Conners
West North Street
World's largest garage to rise in Chicago
Chicago announces construction of a ten story garage costing 2,500,000 dollars. The structure will have two entrance levels and accommodate 1,000 cars. The project, described as the world's largest garage, was disclosed by an unnamed corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Acororation
Farm Values Jump in a Decade in Lawrence County
Census director reports a $4 306 319 rise in farm values from the 1910 to the 1920 census, with total farm value at $17 758 978 in 1920 and 2 403 farms, down from 2 594. Owner-operated farms decreased while tenant runs fell. Livestock and crop yields are listed, and Juvenile Court sessions under Judge Emery proceed with several rulings. Henry Kramp and other locals attend the Youngstown electrical convention. County court figures arrive for joint proceedings. The court calendar notes upcoming desertion and non support hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Lona
Plummer Emery
Buckeye Cotton Seed Ol Company
Elizabeth G. Veard
City Roller Mills
Wranklin
Ghark
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Melaughry
Career County Court
Kimary
Girl reads with fingertips amazed by touch sense
Miss Magan Hagan an 18 year old girl from New Castle Youngstown trolley area lost speech hearing and night vision after a May accident. Prayers followed and on Sunday three senses returned. Tuesday morning her touch returned and she could read ordinary penel writing by sliding her fingers over pages. She rewrites what she reads and even reads comics by touch. Her father previously owned a small Oklahoma newspaper.
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General Hagan
C. O. Hagan
Stag 40
New Castle Youngstown
Lowesville
P.%. Electric Company
Miss Ha
Thony
Misa Magan
Sho
Oklahoma
Revolt And Dry Spell Cause Of Russian Famine
Bessie Reatty reports from Astrahan on the Caspian edge of the Volga famine zone. From Moscow the peasant president MaKaline accompanied by the writer traveled 2600 versts by river steamer and car seeing war blockade drought and revolution devastate towns communes and children's homes as starving women plead for bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Reatty
International News Service
Astrakhan
Russia
Courier
Moscow
Berlin
London
Caspian Sea
Volga
MaKaline
War Department Derelict In Duty, Williams Asserts
Vice President David Wilmama of the International Association of Machinists accuses the War Department of derelict duty in failing to collect 1.5 million dollars in back pay owed to Bethlehem Steel Company former employees. He says the department chooses to leave the workers to bear the loss and plans to appeal Secretary Weeks' decision directly to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Harry L. Rogers
National News Service
Washington
Bethlehem Steel Company
David Wil- Nama
International Association of Machlaiste Today
Warding
Cotton Price Surge Boosts Southern States Wealth
New York Sep 3 There was optimism in business circles following a sensational cotton price rise. The gain in cotton values added about 500,960,000 dollars to the wealth of the cotton growing states of the south over ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
New York
Prica
New U.S. Consul General Sails for Berlin Post
Hernando de Soto has been named United States Consul General to Berlin and is pictured departing New York to begin his Berlin posting. The ceremony marks his official assignment to represent U.S. interests in Germany as of this posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Germany
Hernando de Soto
United States
Berlin
New York
Root Refuses To Give Reason For His Tip To Executive Mansion
Elihu Root, elder statesman of the Republican party, visited the White House and met with President Harding for over an hour. He refused to disclose the purpose of the call or discuss the disarmament conference, saying it was a personal visit. He joked with reporters about cabbages and kings, and offered no specifics on talks or topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Sept. S
Elihu Beat
Republican Party
United States
Osder
White House
Root
Harding
Stdle
Nce
Ardent
Industrial mills reopen as Steubenville plant resumes
Industrial conditions improving, mills open. Steubenville plant of Martie Paper company will resume operations September 20, employing 300 workers after a year idle. A new plant of the Follaws bee Sheet and Tin Mate company from Toronto will open in October, hiring about 1000 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Martie Paper Company
Follawsbee Sheet and Tin Mate Company
Toronto
Death Record A Details from Creckenridge and Nearby Townships
An obituary note lists several individuals including George Washington Swartz aged 75 of Cackawanock Township and Dassie Ruth Burdett aged 7 of Shenango Township. The fragment mentions Arennegino Manik of Saneann and an Alaska reference, with limited readable data.
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Creckenridge
Hamilton
George Washington Swartz
Cackawanock
Dassie Ruth Burdett
Shenango Township
Dane Arennegino Manik
Saneann
Alaski
Failure To Settle Mandate Question Fault Of America
The United States faces criticism from Lord Robert Cecil at the League of Nations assembly over delays in defining mandate terms. Cecil submitted a resolution urging immediate council action, triggering lively debate and implied U S responsibility in the stalled negotiations with the Allies. Swedens Dr Branting added to the discourse as the session continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Earle €. Reeves
Sataristicnss News and Staff
Chottesp
Geneva
United States
Lord Robert Cecil
England
League of Nations Assembly
Robert Cecil
League Council
Robert
AiMes
Branting
Sweden
Wages Cut in Building Trades Ruling by Landis
Judge Landis, acting as arbiter in Chicago, issued a ruling cutting wages in the building trades. The cuts range from 5 to 33 percent from the former 31.25 per hour for skilled workers. Eight of forty four crafts fall under 5 cents less per hour and ten laboring classes face 70 cent reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jedze Landis
Fragmented glut of bank security plans and odd notices
OCR reads as jumble with scattered items: planned tunnel fences to deter bank hold ups, a large panache sale of a Los Angeles item valued around 250000 involving 2504 acres, university student antics, a Gloucester ring found in a chicken's ear, a juvenile court matter, and various misread names and places.
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C. M. Johnson
Arthur Mometer
Breckenridge
Minnesota
Emery
Census Bureau
Louis B
Thomas Carlisle Jewell
Sharon
Bedford Sarings
On- Elsie Goldene Cameron
Tomobile
Henry Kramp
Youngstown
Katherine Middle
Executive Mansion
League
International Court of Justice
State Department
Bolivia
Landis
Mass Repr
Mark
Robert Creighton
Ignace Paserewski
University of Allnois
Northwestern Notversity Crosse
Bnake Michigan Ina
Wheat Marine
Udiwin Bloome
Gloucester, N. J
Rehicken
Mittsburgh
Tom Minhaa
Soul Galley
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