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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1921

Page

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Three Injured In Auto Crash At Harbor

Three men were seriously hurt when two cars collided on the curve of the highway to Youngstown near Harbor bridge. Powers of Pittsburgh and Fry of Rochester were among the injured. a third man from Youngstown was taken home by friends. Two hurt were in Shenango Valley hospital. the third was listed as unconscious until this morning. The drivers were traveling at high speed and unfamiliar with the road. The collision involved an Overland touring car owned by a Youngstown man. Continued on page two.

Youngstown Harbor Bridge Youngstown Road New Bedford Shenango Valley Hospital Harry Fry Rochester Messrs Powers Fry Camp Perry Oakland

Five Portables At High School

New Castle high school crowded beyond capacity with 1,670 students to seat and Principal F L Orth struggling to place all. Main auditorium used as a study hall for the first time since 1911 as 159 pupils study unsupervised on a Monday morning. Enrollment listed as 1,570 though not complete, with 214 yet unaccounted for from last spring’s roll. Continued on page two.

New Castle High School F. L. Orth Orth

Autumn Calls and a Warm Day on the Farm

Arthur Mometer reflects on seasonal change with poetic imagery of spring and summer giving way to fall. He notes golden fields and Tusset Untey trees as the autumn wind rises, while weather reports a high around eighty three.

Police Matron Rae Muirhead’s Work Revealed

City Clerk Brown presented a comprehensive report on Police Matron Rae Muirhead’s tenure. It shows 47 arrests under her watch, 118 women and girls under care, 82 treated at the venereal clinic for ages over 20, 30 under 20, and five under 12, with nine expectant mothers aided, transport provided, and employment secured for 19 girls.

Rae Muirhead C. Ea. Brown Neresaary

Allied Council Of Ambassadors Called To Paris

London reports Allied Council Of Ambassadors summoned in Paris to handle the Austro Hungarian quarrel amid talk of an ultimatum to Budapest. Britain sees the Danube tension as serious, warns of war risk, and notes possible Allied troop action in West Hungary if Hungary resists withdrawal. Territorial disputes raise clashes on the frontier.

International News Service London Tter-Allied Council Amba Adora Paris Budapest Danube Hungary West Austria Triana Hungaria

Methodist Union To Meet Tonight

The local Methodist Union convenes this evening at 7 46 at the First Methodist church parlors to arrange work for the coming year and set the agenda for fall meetings.

Methodist Union First Methodist Church

Knights of Columbus to elect officers Wednesday night

St. Mary's Council of the Knights of Columbus will hold its annual officer election on Wednesday evening September 14 in the home on North Jefferson Street. Balloting will begin promptly at nine o'clock.

St. Mary's

Church Confesses To Double Crime In Chicago Case

Chicago Sept 12 Harvey Church a youth confessed in a ten hour interrogation to the double murder of Bernard J Daugherty and Carl Ansmus. Police say accomplices may have aided him and named two men as witnesses including Leon Park. Daugherty and Ausmus were killed after leaving a car delivery job and were found in a river and a garage respectively. Church was arrested after driving the car to Adams Wisconsin. Louis Asselt and Elizabeth Reynolds left Gerard earlier.

International News Service Chicago Mis Harvey Church Bernard J. Daugherty Carl Ansmus Church Norton Ben Newmark State's Attorney's Office Furether Alao Sod Edwin O. Church Thea Leon Park Ja Withheld Daugherty Ausmus Desplaines Ausmusi

Marriage Licenses in Edenburg and Nearby

Marriage licenses issued to Flora Sposita and George Hernard in Edenburg and to Trachnel Copata and Pietro Wigle in Pittsburg. Records indicate couples from HMNsville, Youngstown, and Eat Pittsburg, with names appearing in a brief notice.

Edenburg Hmnsville Youngstown Pittsburg Pietro Wigle George Hernard

Mad Dog Shot After Biting Woman And Children

Hillsville saw a mad dog terrorize Saturday afternoon biting Mrs. William Pepe and two children, plus three dogs. A chase led by Game Warden Jack Lines and Constable A. Leslie ended when J. M. Dunlay shot the dog half a mile from town. The head was sent to the Pasteur Institute for analysis. bitten victims were treated and may be sent for further care. The animal, a hound mix, appeared from Bessemer and was not previously known locally.

Hillsville William Pepe Jack Lines Leslie William Edwards J. M. Dunlay Sines Bessemer Hilleville

Arbuckle Faces Formal Murder Charge in Open Court

International News Service reports Roscoe Arbuckle, known as Falstaff of the movies, charged with murder. District Attorney Matthew Brady ordered the case moved to today’s calendar for arraignment before Police Judge O’Brien after Virginia Rappe’s death following a party.

San Francisco Roscoe Conklin Arbuckle Falstaff Matthew Brady Sle O'Brien Virginia Rappe

Searchers Look for Flood Dead As Toll Rises

San Antonio September 12 searchers comb flood wreckage for bodies after Saturday’s disaster. Army and civilian workers recover forty five dead, twenty five missing, twenty seven injured. Police estimate total deaths around 100. Property losses revised to nine point nine to ten million dollars.

Webb Arta International Survine San Antonio Tex Sepe Hadden Phil Wright

Water Wizard Locates Well With Peach Tree Aid

Local mystic Jacob Byler, famed water locator, tourists and townsfolk gathered as he tested a proposed well on Ely property near AN BE roseet in Wilmington township Amisaman. Skeptics from the city watched while Byler, aided by a peach tree limb, claimed to pinpoint the well location between Park Avenue and Boyles Avenue. Auctioneer Blon W Cover urged a trial, promising a ride to fetch Byler, as residents debated peach tree intuition and the chance of finding water.

Jacob Byler Wilmington Amisaman Byler Thomases Wells Park Avenue Boyles Avanus New Wilmington Blon W. Cover Cover Hin Sontinnad Faye

Four Barber Shops Cut Prices in New Castle

Four barber shops on the South and East sides cut prices by about 20 percent starting today. Dave Lewis Lew Williams J French and Griff Lewis announce haircuts will be 5 cents and shaves 15 cents, instead of 50 cents for a haircut and 25 cents for a shave. They say they do not wish to be unfair to union shops and aim to help working men whose wages have been reduced.

New Castle Dave Lewis Lew Wiants J. French Griff Lewis

Theatre refuses to show Ar Buckle film to patrons

New York reports the death of Miss Virginia Rappe and the arrest of Milt Ar buckle on a minor charge has heightened public interest in whether the Ar buckle film featuring him will be exhibited. The Capitol, among the world's largest theaters, states it will not show his pictures now, fearing the public will not attend.

New York Virginia Rappe Fritty Arbuckle Minlor Capitol

Local Pastors To Attend World Council Conference

Rev Tl A Croaks of the Reformed Presbyterian church and several ministers plan to attend the eleventh general council of Reformed and Presbyterian churches worldwide. An informal opening reception for 30 delegates will be at the Willan Penn hotel Friday night. The formal opening and first business session are set for Saturday morning at the West Presbyterian church of Pittsburgh, continuing through Sunday, September 25.

Tl. A. Croaks Treahyterian Church Presbyterian Denominaion General Council of Reformed Willan Penn General Council of the Alliance Lest Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh

Second Woman Dies After Paterson Hill Car Crash

A four occupant crash on Route 77 near Willow Grove left two dead, two injured. Mrs. P G Collins 37 of Bellevue died shortly after hospital transfer. Miss Tusnelda Rottkay 34, also of Bellevue, died at Shenango Valley hospital. Driver Wian Wy dian Thornburg Pittsburgh suffered injuries. The party traveling from Pittsburgh to Springboro included Mrs Collins Miss Rottkay and Miss Lou Wilson. The car toppled into a ditch after skidding on slick concrete. Helpers from New Castle Produce and Dr M H Tavis aided the injured and transported them to Stimple home hospital.

Patterson Hill Willow Grove Shenango Valley Hospital Four O Route 77 P. G. Collins Winhurst Avenue Bellevue Chesternshed Howard Stimple Mahoning Undertaking Tusnelda Rottkay Collins Wyman Thornburg Pittsburgh Lou Wilson Springboro Mr. Wian Misa Reitkay Miss Wilson Misa Wilson Jorge Wintop Six Fatterson H. H. Stimple Wy- Dian Stimple Home

Death Notice Fragment for Margaret Ellen Smith and Others

Fragmentary obituary entry lists Margaret Ellen Smith and Emma Metz among names with scattered ages and locations, including Florence Wart and local towns. Details are incomplete but indicate a death record with multiple individuals and unclear residences.

Margaret Ellen Smith Tad Chest Street Florence Wart Dosele Atchisant Chowiho Emma Metz Wurtemelufra Maw Mart Share

Stone Hurled From Street Cracks Store Window

A stone hurled by a passing car on Sunday morning left a fatty figure outlined on a big store window glass without breaking it. The car Ohio plate 00-542 ran over the stone and redirected it sideways. The driver did not stop, and the incident drew attention from reporters observing the odd scene this month.

Ohio

Community Well Opens on Wilmington Avenue

A neighborhood pump funded by 35 residents on Wilmington Avenue was opened Saturday at Moody and Wilmington. The well provides a reliable water supply, easing local concerns. The city plans Moody Avenue extension through the nearby spring site, which would remove the spring.

Moody and Wilmington Avenues

Firemen Save Many Lives In New York City Fire

Police and firemen rescued more than a dozen people from a burning apartment house in Manhattan as smoke filled halls. A officer awoke residents and guided them to safety, with those most at risk helped down ladders from outside the building.

New York City

Victims and incidents reported in city and state

A jumble of items notes a man killed by a stray bullet during a shouting affray among foreigners in Pittsburgh. It mentions a grave found near Symeuse New York by Charles Hirschberg, a plant operation in Canton Ohio, a fatal shooting at a Negro Nathan convention in St. Louis, a jailed husband, and several injuries from a crash in Latrobe with drivers.

Christian Radway Buliet Pittsburgh RS Grars Charles A. Hirschberg Symeuse N.Y Dane Miller Rev Roy St. Louis Davis Miler

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Edward M. Powers Powers Advertising Company Wellesley Avenue Lincoln Avenue School Arthur Mometer Council of Ambassadors K. of C Mia Louis A,sett Elizabeth Rev. W. T. Reynolds Gerard Mad Dog ELLI WW. Martin Water Wizard Peach Tree North Hill Wilmington Avenue McMfarray Sazed Franklin Yeater Cl OH. Rooth Republic Rubber Company Thay Canton Ain S . Joseph Davin
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