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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

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Rescued Flyers In Honolulu For Rest In Hospital

Commander Rodgers and his four crewmen rest in Pearl Harbor naval station hospital Honolulu awaiting discharge today. They report plans to keep a prearranged visit with Governor Farrington and requested newspapers as they recover from the voyage. The reception on arrival was celebrated as one of the most picturesque in memory with Hodges and his crew eager to return to duty.

Stone Itemerions & Maws Service Smif Honolulu Cominandar John Rodgers Naval Station Hospital Pearl Harbor Rodgers Bis Hodgera Naval Station Naval Hospital San Francisco Wallace Farrington Capitol Lihuea Governor Farrington Io Hospital Skiles N. Pops Otto Stantz

50 000 Ballots For Tuesday's Primary Distribution

County commissioners are distributing ballots for the upcoming primary to voting precincts. They have printed 50 000 ballots, the largest number ever for a county primary. Regular ballots typically total about 40 900, with many candidates issuing large quantities of sample ballots.

Politely Back the Candidate for the Fall Election

A fragmented political note urges supporters to back the chosen candidate with a smile and handshake. It counsels avoiding complaints or sympathy challenges, stressing that voters reward confidence and unity even if the opponent appears defeated. Weather mentions seventy eight today.

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Hundred And Fifty Freshmen To Enter Westminster College

Westminster College in New Wilmington prepares for a record freshman class with more than 150 students. Dr J A Swindler registrar returns from the Pacific Coast with his family and PhD, aided by Miss Muriel Irong as file clerk and an additional secretary. College president Dr W C Wallace says total enrollment will exceed 400, registration opens next Wednesday morning and classes resume Friday.

New Wilmington J. A. Swindler Westminster College Pacific Coast Southwort Indiana University Richmond Ind Swindler Muriel Irong Cornopils W. C. Wallace

Heavy Voter Registration Expected Before Lawrence Election

Registration of voters is heavy with the last day nearing two o'clock. Industrial precincts show the biggest turnout as men previously unavailable due to work prepare to register. Uptown areas are busier than usual though similar to prior last days. Primary on Tuesday September 15 could yield the largest Lawrence county vote. registrars anticipate a late rush with hundreds yet to be added.

Lawrence County

California Girl Crowned Miss America at Atlantic City

Miss Fay Lamphier of Santa Cruz California representing Miss California won the Miss America crown at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City New Jersey. She is 19, 5 feet 6 inches, 138 pounds, with blonde hair hazel eyes and fair skin. Thousands cheered as she was named winner after competing with sixty six contestants. Her goal is to become a movie star.

Atlantic City N. J Fay Lamphier Santa Cruz Calif Million Dollar Pier Misa Lamphier

Four Auto Accidents Reported Here This Morning

Four automobile accidents were reported to the police in the past twenty four hours none were serious. Harold Hannon’s car skidded into C C Stump’s at the P and L E crossing on West Washington street while attempting to pass. Russell Cige reported minor damage after collision with Sam and Mary Martinatin’s car at Mercer and Washington. Flora Ella Martin and Harold Clark’s cars collided on Croton avenue with slight damage. A A Redmond reported a collision with another car on Logan Street at Moody avenue intersection.

Harold Hannon C. C. Stump McCready Sca Company Washington Street Stump Russell Cige North Mercer Mercer Sam and Mary Martinatin Hedford Avenue Pittsburgh Flora Ella Martin Crawford Avenue Harold Clark Croton Avenue A. A. Redmond Logan Street Moody Avenue

Sidelights On New Castle Fair Draw Crowds

Andrewg entertains with balloons while candidates for office roam the midway. Sheriff hopefuls work territories as Writ is replevin seeks control of an electric washer. The Coffeyfield Co sues Lillian Blackford over a washer. A two passenger flivver coupe ferries people between town and fairgrounds. Frand Allerton paints signs for concessionaires. Auto displays entice visitors as rides fill the night. W. B. Gonnell judges cattle with a fog horn voice. Herb Saxon polices grounds and ejects a hawker. Joe Thompson reports Sharon and New Castle rivalry, while hundreds of high school pupils attend as classes end. A crowd of thousands is expected Saturday.

Amundsen Plans Fast Polar Trip With Dirigible N-1

International News Service reports Roald Amundsen aims to reach the North Pole by air in forty five hours from Spitzbergen aboard the Italian dirigible N-1. Lincoln Ellsworth, Lt. Larsen, and Lt. Dietrichsen join the expedition. eighteen men aboard. heating and radio systems to sustain polar flight.

International News Service Rome Soitsbergen North Pole Roald Amundsen Pole Umberto Nobili Amundsen Spitzbergen Alaska Lincoln Elsworth Nobili Larsen Dietrichsen

City Sizzles In Torrid Heat Wave

New Castle endured an extremely hot day with schools dismissed early as oppressive heat blanketed the city. Thunder showers were observed but rainfall did not end the heat, and a drizzle offered limited relief as the afternoon wore on.

New Castle

Weather forecast: showers in Great Lakes Ohio valley

The Weather Bureau forecast for next week calls for a period of showers in the Great Lakes and Ohio valley regions, with another shower window in the latter half. Temperatures near normal.

Cinematican News Service Washington Weather Bureau Today Great Lakes Ohio Valley Pormel

War Department Awaits Data On Mitchell Case

War Department officials, backed by President Coolidge, prepare a calm probe into Colonel William Mitchells alleged insubordination in aeronautics. Mitchell supporters foresee a far reaching shakeup in air forces as a court martial looms if evidence warrants. Correspondent reports tension and concern over public reaction as details unfold.

Fred W.lrek Atomal Bexthce Washington War Ani William Mitchell Coolridge Mitchell War Department Coolidge

Four Day Fair Closes With Judges Award Highlights

The New Castle four day fair ends this afternoon as judges complete awards. Friday attendance rose with 2,185 at the grandstand and about 10.81 in ticket cash. crowds filled five midways and livestock shows, with county clubs’ animals winning top prizes and the boys’ camp reporting a record year.

New Castle

City schools enroll about ten thousand four hundred in New Castle

New Castle's school population stood at 10 404 Friday afternoon per Dr Ben G Graham superintendent and expected to rise next week as term begins. Enrollment rose at Highland McGill Rose Avenue North Street Croton and Mahoning with gains from 22 to 75 as late entrants join classes amid a heat wave. A stray note mentions 39 people on the B Washington street bridge, a scene seen by officers and not a sanctioned crossing.

New Castle Ben G. Graham Schoola Highland School McGill School Rose Avemn North Street Croton Mahoning B. Washington Street Bridge

Civil Actions For Damages Filed In Auto Accident Case

Three lawsuits grown from the death of Mary Kennedy and injuries to others from a New Wilmington road auto crash were filed at the courthouse this morning. Plaintiffs are Ida E B Andrews, R P Kennedy executor of Mary Kennedy, and Eugene J Kennedy. Amounts asked are not named as only part of the papers were filed.

Mary Kennedy New Wilmington Court House Ida EB. Andrews R P. Kennedy Eugene J. Kennedy

Marriage Licenses Listed From Akron to New Castle

James Wise of Akron Ohio and Minnie Strayer listed for marriage license. John W Cash of New Castle with Minnie M Williams. John Saal of New Castle and Rose George. Minnie M Williams of New Castle and John W Cash.

James Wise Akron Minnie Strayer West Pittsburg John W. Cash New Credi Minnie M. Williams New Castle John Saal New Costle Rose George

Enon Valley Road Work Is Completed Open About October 1

The concrete highway between Mt. Jackson and Enon Valley, spanning two and two-tenths miles, is finished and will open to through traffic in about three weeks per District Engineer McCarrel. Colonial Construction of Pittsburgh poured the concrete. final cleanup and shaping will take longer.

Enon Valley Mt. Jackson Tvo McCarrel Colonial Construction Company of Pittsburgh Highway Department

Delay in Tax Arrests Pending Payments by Women

Of 115 women marked for arrest by the city treasurer for unpaid personal taxes, 55 had paid by Friday afternoon. City Treasurer Ira M. Romney postponed any action to Thursday of next week. Indications today were that most of the 115 would pay soon, avoiding arrests.

Ana Ira MM Romney Ubil

Reduced Rates On Anthracite Coal Ordered In Effect

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that railroads may apply reduced rates on anthracite coal shipped from Pennsylvania to Connecticut and Massachusetts with ten days notice, effective on or before October 15. The change shortens the prior 30 day notice to expedite shipments amid the anthracite strike.

International News Service Washington Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts Interstate Commerce Commission

Hold Chinaman For Tong Murder

Yee Porn age 17 was held on a murder charge in the slaying of Charley Yee a Hip Sing Tong district leader in New Kensington laundry. George Wong who slept at the laundry the night of the killing is missing.

Tinternational News Pittsburgh Yee Porn Charley Yee Hip Sing Tong New Kensington George Wong Lee Hundry

Plan To Deport Hundred Tong Men

International News Service reports that Eddie Cong of the Hip Sings signaled willingness to end Tong warfare with the On Leongs while about 200 Chinese men in eastern cities awaited deportation examinations. The roundup, joint by four federal departments, targets illegal residents and Tong crime links. Suspects were seized in Buffalo Baltimore Washington and other eastern cities. All were seamen overstaying six months allowed. Quong Fook Lo Hing Chin Chung were among those arrested, with Chin carrying a white paper bearing a black key symbol indicating secret society membership.

International News Service New York Eddie Cong Hip Sings Federal Buffalo Baltimore Washington United States Hutt Llegal Quong Fook Chin Chung Lo Hing Grong Chin

Russell Dewberry Struck by Vehicle on West Washington

Russell Lee Dewberry aged about three, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dewberry of 1413 West Washington street, was slightly injured at noon today when a Ford motor car struck him on West Washington street in front of his home. He was taken to New Castle Hospital by his father for examination and then returned home with bumps and bruises.

Russell Lee Dewberry Uve Féara Frank Dewberry West Washington Street New Castle

Two Masked Bandits Hold Up Crack Train Near Minot

Two masked bandits robbed the Soo Lines Mountaineer train near Minot North Dakota early today. Officials seek the loot amount as the train arrives later this afternoon. A separate Mahoning Avenue break in Honing Garage reported items stolen including a speedometer and Ford battery. Detectives and officers investigated the garage incident.

Mahoning Garage Mahoning Avenue Wia C. G. Logan Connors and Hillery Tinternationsl Minneapolis Minn Soo Lines Minot N. D

August tally shows twelve contagious cases reported

August city health report lists twelve communicable disease cases for the month including one infantile paralysis and five diphtheria cases. The figures highlight public health concerns and identify the diseases affecting residents.

Dr Wallace Visit To Shenango Valley Hospital

Dr Wallace of Pittsburgh will be at Shenango Valley hospital on Tuesday September 15 for Rotary club cases.

Dr. Wallace City Wallace Pittsburgh Shenango Valley Hospital

Governor Pinchot to hear operators on coal strike

Governor Pinchot will meet Major William W. Inglis of Scranton and others to hear the operators side of the anthracite dispute. Advisers say operators and miners may be closer than expected, noting a 10 percent wage request is not fatal but a wider wage equalization and check-off compromise could end the stalemate. Inglis travels from Scranton to the governor’s name place for the 1 o'clock conference.

International News Milford Pinchot Atlantic City Joseph J. Walsh Pinchor Pennsylvania Inglis Scranton

League of Nations extends Germany pact invitation

In Geneva on September announced a personal invitation from M Briand for Germany to confer with allied foreign ministers on a European security pact. Herr Stresseman, the German chancellor, will receive the invitation from the French ambassador in Berlin Tuesday. The note suggests a conference in early October with no time or venue fixed.

Geneva Germany Wes Herr Stresseman Bertin M. M. Briand

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Institution Arthur Mometer California New Castle Fair S. Ho Andrewg J. D. Long Menaees Coffeyfield Company Harry Frand Allerton Conessionaires W. B. Gonnell State College Wea Herb Saxon P Q Cadcade Park Pair Association Joe Thompson Sharon Thompson IAM Aratha Loturdaul Ellsworth Welief Army Navy Tri-State H. R. McCulloch McGaslin Berkshire Rob Tong Hip Russell Dewberry League of Nations
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