President Faces Vote On Soldiers Bonus Bill
The soldiers bonus measure nears final action as Senate approval stood 2 to 1. President Harding reportedly leans toward veto, while pro bonus forces say he may sign or let it become law without a signature. Congress counts noses fearing a veto override, with two thirds likely in the House if vetoed.
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George Jk. Hoymes
International News Service
Ball
Washington
White House
Senate
Harding
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Kipling Denies U S Interview Report
Rudyard Kipling denies an interview attributed to Clare Sheridan the English sculptor quoting him on America entering and leaving the war. The denial clarifies he did not comment on U S policy or timing and disputes the quoted remarks.
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Rudyard
Kipling
Clare Sheridan
America
B and C Men Expect Word To Return
Officials of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the shop union say differences have been settled. Word was received at the company offices at noon and is expected over the weekend. John Brown, president of the local shop men, anticipates men back in the shop by Monday.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Brown
Kiraw Hat Misfortune Described Between Friends
Arthur Mometer narrates a vivid scene where a straw hat is smashed and damaged by an accident. A friend named YT explains he wore the hat and received blame, while his injuries and the weather worsening to seventy-sta are noted in a somber, fragmented recount.
Five Reported To Have Perished In New Orleans Fire
A spectacular blaze at New Orleans riverfront destroyed the 2000 foot government wharf and a two story shed near the army supply base. Five lives were reported lost and damage estimated at six million dollars. Sailors perished or were missing after the fire started in a burlap box car 800 feet from the wharf end. The Florence Luckenbach suffered scorching and the Hugo Jones was damaged as crew scrambled to escape. Rescue boats towed away vessels as a crowd gathered despite heavy rain.
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International News Service
New Orleans
United States
Florence Luckenbach
Hugo &Jiones
Anid
America to Keep Out Of Near East Political Quarrel
State department officials awaited Constantinople’s reply to an American proposal for allied relief of refugees to Asia Minor. Admiral Bristol’s relief plan to be strictly humanitarian, while Britain and France maneuver for dominance over Gallipoli and the Dardanelles. Officials warned the U S would not join the political quarrel and pressed that responsibility for relief rests with the allies.
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Bervios Braft
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Admiral Bristol
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Tor
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Alce
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Dardanelles
Turkey
France
Greece
Great Britain
London
Paris
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Poincare
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Dardanglios
Russia
Bolsheviagts
Roumania
Potomac River Bridge Dynamited Near Cumberland
The Welton Tunnel Bridge on the Western Maryland Railroad over the Potomac River was dynamited at 4 o clock this morning. The blast shattered windows in nearby homes and aroused residents of South Cumberland and Hedgely West Virginia. Authorities deem it the act of amateurs, fearing greater damage if intentional. Loss is placed at 500 dollars.
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International News Service
Cumberland
Welton
Western
Marriage Licenses Jos, Mc McCauley and Beck
Marriage license notices list Jos McCauley and Eleanor Beck of Hope West Virginia? plus John es and Ebon Valley Btella Hamillton with Enon Valley details. unclear entries reference local records of licenses issued in New Castle and surrounding areas.
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Jos
Mc McCauley
Hope
W. Va
Eleanor' L. Beck
New Castle John
Ebon Valley
British Fleet Concentrating In Dardanelles
MALTA September 16 British Mediterranean fleet is concentrating in the Dardanelles to prevent Turkish crossing into Europe. Reinforcements of air forces are being sent to the Turkish straits. Special orders urge caution to hault Turkish movement through the Dardanelles Sea of Marmara or Bosphorus from Asia into Europe.
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International News Service
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Tshanakkalesee
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Injunction Hearing Continued To Sept 27 In Foltz Case
Hearing on a preliminary injunction secured by Samuel Foltz against the Pennsylvania and Ohio Electric Company to stop the laying of a turn out on North Mill Street was continued to September 27. The city’s motion to become a co defendant was considered, with City Solicitor James A Gardner and Assistant Robert M Whita to represent the city.
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Samuel Foltz
Pennsylvania and Ohio Dlectric Company
North Mill Street
Waa
James A. Gardner
Robert M. Whita
Polise Manslaughter Case Continued Until Thursday
District Attorney KR Hildebrand said the Jim Polise manslaughter case is postponed to Thursday afternoon due to a witness illness. Several witnesses, originally summoned for Monday, need not report then but will appear Thursday. The death of Charles Steimmetz following a crash on Grant Street is alleged to be caused by Polise’s reckless driving.
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Commonwealthsageinst
Jim Polise
Little Charles Steimmetz
Recklegs
Chas. Hammond
Grant Treet
Pinchot to Address 4 Meetings in New Castle City Hall
Attorney Robert L. Wallace said Gifford Pinchot Republican candidate for governor would be in New Castle Monday October 2 morning and address four mass meetings in the city hall council chambers. Pinchot will tour Western Pennsylvania in early October, including Pittsburgh October 8 and Mercer October 4, with no time set yet for the New Castle event.
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Robert L. Wallace
Gifford Pinchot
New Castle
City Hall
Bodies found on farm near New Brunswick clergyman and woman
A Reverend Edward W. Hall of St. John the Divine and an unidentified woman were found shot and buried under straw and a veil on a farm near New Brunswick. Two mushroom-hunting children alerted police. No weapon was found. the clergyman’s forehead bore a single bullet, the woman had three bullets in her head. A mass of papers and calling cards lay nearby.
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International News Service
New Brunswick
WN. J
Outekirta
Edward ‘W. Hall
Protestant Episcopal Church of
St. John the Divine
Phillipa Farm
Hall
Greek, Armenian Massacres and Balkan Tensions Rise
Reports from Europe describe a near total ethnic violence with Turkish troops slaughtering Greek and Armenian Christians. Turkish forces push toward Thrace as Jugo-Slavia mass troops on frontiers and Bulgaria declares neutrality amid Balkan war fears. Western fronts note Turkish advances in Anatolia and potential involvement of Russia. Smyrna fire and near East peace talks discussed.
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International News Service
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Bulgaria
London
Riga
Russia
Constantinople
Red
Caucaus
Angora
Ultiatum
Kilkos
Smyrna
United States
Anatolia
Bithynia
Artaki
Pandermia
Rome
Balkans
Trapped In Plot To Have Husband Slain In Ripley
Mrs L F Bowman is charged with employing an assassin to kill her husband for 5500 life insurance. Detective Bob Hinchman pretended to be a mercenary, trapping Bowman after she gave a 2000 promissory note as payment. Bowman is jailed and silent. Bowman promises prosecution.
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Murphy
J. Weston Allen
Back Bay
Boston
National News Service
Mngton
W. Va
L. F. Bowman
Bowman
Fire at New Castle Box Factory Damages Roof
Sparks set sawdust on the boiler house roof of the New Castle Box Company ablaze this morning around 3 30. Firemen from Seventh and Bright ward stations quickly responded to box 73 and contained the blaze with minimal loss estimated at about 25.
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New Castle Box Company
Seventh
Brighth Ward
Death Record Frank Wolfe Infant Ellwood J Olty
Infant Frank Wolfe and Ellwood J Olty are listed in a death record with brief notes indicating a mortality event. Source text is fragmented but confirms two names connected to an obituary-type entry. No ages or dates provided.
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Frank Wolfe
Ellwood J Olty
Dardanelles To Be Protected
Britain calls for reinforcement from dominions to safeguard the Dardanelles in the Balkans and asks Balkan states to assist. An official statement says rapid reinforcements will protect control of the straits and that the return to Constantinople may be possible when conditions permit.
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International News Services
London
Great Britain
Balkans
Dardanelles
Balkan
Constantinople
Snapshots At News Prank Turns Out Alive In City Case
A jumble of clipped items reports on a prank suspect Lombanio alive after a claimed murder near Oi City. Rev. George Shuster accused a medicine practitioner awaiting $600 and six months jail in Youngstown. A beer truck sting near Beaver county nets two foreigners and 140 cases. McAdoo reels in a 17 pound trout at Yellowstone Park. Mary Wish of Chicago exonerated in a homicide tied to a drinking husband. Joseph Cobb seeks divorce from Alva after 27 years, alleging abandonment and confinement. A county home inmate in Muskegon is ousted over a wine making racket found under a bedou.
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George Shuster
Newl
Youngstown
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