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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1926

Page

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Jury Drawn From Outside Somerset in Hall Wills Case

Special prosecutor advocates a foreign jury for the Hall Wills murder trial. Defense opposes. Proceedings depend on state supreme court ruling. Frances Stevens Hall and relatives face trial. Mrs Hall remains in seclusion as bail remains at 40000.

Hall-Wills International New Service ILI N. 7 Frances Stevens Hall Henry Williamus Herde la B. Carpendier Hewart W. Hall Eletsor Mills Dusee Guanmere Simuron State Supreme Court Somerset County Robert Fl. McCarter Hall J 2 Se Mre. Hall

Boys Fair Camp Opens During New Castle Fair

Farm Agent H K McCulloch has arranged a mixed instruction and recreation program for the Boys Camp at the New Castle fair. Eligible boys ages up to 21 may attend September 27 to October 1, with about 25 participants in the loft of the horse barn. Penn State experts will lecture, and a livestock judging contest is set for Tuesday afternoon. The New Castle Chamber of Commerce funds an exhibit of boys agricultural work at the camp, and reservations are via the Farm Bureau on Croton Avenue.

H. K. McCulloch New Castle Farm Bureau Penn State College

Johnson Bronze Company Plans Large Building Extension

The Johnson Bronze Company begins a 150 by 565 foot steel annex on South Mill Street to expand production of bronze bearing assemblies for motors and other machinery. President P. J. Finherty says the new building will house a growing, specialized operation, enabling greater output with no guaranteed rise in employment. Construction by Truscon Steel is underway north of the main plant with steel girders in place and roofed, but occupancy date is not yet set.

Johnson Bronze Company South Mill Street Johnson Bronze P. J. Finherty Truscon Steel Company Johnson Lronze

New Castle Man Named On Board

In Pittsburgh on September 18 the Allegheny shippers advisory board formed to survey manufacturing and shipper needs in the Allegheny river valley. The group aims to advance railroad freight service as a key function. Members include Dr E Russell of Lealgh Portland Cement in New Castle, Dr EB Carrier of Pennzoil Oil City, Harry Barber of the Sharon Chamber of Commerce, and others from Sharon Warren and Wilburine companies.

International News Service Pittsburgh Allegheny Shippers’ Advisory Board Allegheny River Valley Advanca D. D. Moore Dr. E. Russell Lealgh Portland Cement Co New Castle EB. Carrier Pennzoil Co Oil City Harry Barber Chamber of Commerce Sharon R. Grifith Sharon Steel Hoop Co Hammond Tranworks Warren W. F. Bennett Wilburine Co

Death Records for Several Listed Individuals

An obituary item lists ages and locations for Mrs Mirabeth Jane Hennen 84 New pore Melvin Ward Cote 3% months Wood City Che Cb Chortl 1 mnnths War pum Helly N Moore 10 months Little Beaver Curt Puy 1 months Bessemer Thee W E McMurry 55 Butler Pa

Mirabeth Jane Hennen New Pore Melvin Ward Cote Wood City Che Helly N. Moore Little Beaver Towns Curt Puy Bessemer

Hurricane batters Florida coast in early morning strike

A Florida hurricane cut all communications along the lower east coast from Ft. Pierce to Palm Beach, roaring in from the Bahamas. The storm tracked the southern Atlantic coast just before three this morning and destroyed communication facilities as it tore through the region centered near Palm Beach.

Tacksonyville Fla Florida Ft. Pierce Bahamas Palm Beaches Atlantic

Harry M. Long Named Next American Legion Post Commander

Harry M. Long, senior vice commander of Perry 8. Gaston Post No 343, is the sole nominee for post commander at the September 11 meeting. Long’s elevation follows local custom of promoting the senior vice commander. Other nominations include Iver V. Davies for Senior Vice Commander, Pat J. Dempsey and Orville Brown for Junior Vice Commander, Edward W. Marshall for Post Finance Officer, Thomas McCombs for Post Historian, A. A. Raab and Earl Toler for Chaplin, W. Walter Bramh for Trustee, and De Graff Robingon Harl Sowers and Wilbur Hughes for sergeant at arms. The election occurs at the next post meeting.

Harry M. Long Perry Gaston Post American Legion Lang Legion Iver V. Davies Beling Pat. J. Dempsey Presenteddutane Orville Brown Edward W. Marshall Mr. Marshall Thomas McCombs Chaplin A. A. Raab Earl Toler

Can Collection In Two Wards To Restart Next Week

Monthly collection of tin cans in the sixth and seventh wards will resume next week, announced Howard Phillips, superintendent of garbage collection. Residents should place ready cans in a convenient side container for the regular pickup by garbage men.

Howard Phillips

Piazzi Found Not Guilty but Costs Assessed

Anthony Piazzi was found not guilty on a liquor charge before Judge Hildebrand yesterday. The court assessed costs against Piazzi. In a separate matter, George Ohlin of Bessemer is on trial before Judge Hildebrand today for operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor.

Anthony Piazei Hildebrand George Ohlin Bessemer Hquar

Modern Solomon Tests Juvenile Newly Weds Love

Kansas City juvenile court imposes a year apart for a 16 year old bride and 11 year old groom, sending Mabel Humphrey to a girls home while Clinton Porterfield digs in business. The couple pleads to remain together as the judge insists time will prove the endurance of their marriage.

Central Preas Kansas City Porterfield Matel Ously Humphrey Mabel Clinton

Carnegie Steel Safety Men Enjoy Boy Scout Camp Outing

Carnegie Steel safety committee joined a Boy Scout camp outing and golf at New Castle Field club. The makeshift 18 hole course featured rough fairways and round cups with flags on low mounds, described with vivid, humorous local color and memories of the day.

Carnegie Steel Bart Richards Joe Kirkwood New Castle Field Club Joe Kirkwood Carriagie Steel Company Doe Zerner L. Andrew Coursas Fairway

Mexican Bandits Pay Penalty For Rosenthal Slaying

Six bandits were executed for the kidnaping and murder of Jacob Stasenthel in Amparlotn, Woodmere, New York. Reports say up to fourteen bandits were killed or captured in fighting with troops near Suspects. Three held suspects were moved to the scene for guard duties. twenty other bandits tried to free them and were killed during the clash.

Bervicsy Merxico City Jacob Stasenthel Amparlotn Business Tran Woodmere

Marriage Licenses Granted in New Castle and Youngstown

William Kocher and LaVerne Boynton in New Castle. John McGarthy of Youngstown and Lillian Axott of Youngstown listed among marriage licenses issued, reflecting regional unions in Ohio communities.

Kocher New Castle LaVerne Boynon John McGarthy Youngstown Lillian Axott

Women fliers continue cross country trip

Misses Helen Park and Margaret Shea of Boston depart Dayton with pilot H. H. Conerton. Delayed by rain and fog over the Appalachians, they expect to reach Los Angeles Sunday afternoon.

International News Servis Dayton Helen Park Margaret Sheahan Boston Los Angeles EH. H. Conerton

Mexico readies force to crush Yaqui revolt

International News Service reports fifteen thousand federal troops mobilized to exterminate Yaqui Indians after multiple confrontations. Uncertainty remains over General Obregon’s fate as Manzo’s troops reportedly joined defenders. several slain leaders tied to Zapata’s faction were found with right eye shots, indicating sharp shooting as troops press the pursuit.

Mbatico City Rept War Department Obregon Obrrégon Dirser Obregon Aines Icorrect Manzo

Will Make Effort To Have Prisoners Admitted To Bail

A report notes efforts to secure bail for Clifford Johnson Gilbert Blackford and Mrs Minnie Clements in connection with the death of Joseph Richner. Counsel for the defendants seeks release on reduced charges as proceedings begin in Wear.

T Ds Clifford Johnson Gilbert Blackford Minnie Clements Hale Joseph Richner Parsons Citizen's National Bank Wiliam David Richeal Loyal W. Wilson William Cleland H. M. Reynolds William Cartick Guy J Kenneth Lockhart James A. Chambers J. Elder Bryan Richeal Commonwealth P. Emery Clyde Gibson John Powers Powers Clements Chambers Gibson Blackford

World's Largest Semi-Rigid Ship Reaches Detroit

DEARBORN Mich Sept 18 The RS-1 the worlds largest semi rigid dirigible arrived here from Belleville Jr flying field and was moored at the Ford airport following a flight to Dearborn and Detroit.

Detroit Dearborn Mich Belleville, Jr Ita Ford

Two Men and Woman Held For Court Trial For Death Of Farmer

In Hickory township last Tuesday night Jo seph Richeal died after an alleged blow during an argument with occupants of a car. Clifford Johnson is named as driver and owner. a coroner's verdict holds him responsible for the death by hemorrhage. The trio faces murder charges with no bail. hearings were held alongside the coroner's inquest.

Chiftford Johnson Gilbert Blackford Minnie Clements Carrick Richeal Hickory Township Joseph Richeal Walter T. Hamilton I County J. P. Caldwell Clifford Johnson Wwe Joseph Richael Walter T. Hamiltoun Dumely Johnson Wiliam Hamilton

New Phase Looms In Case Against Aimee McPherson

The case against evangelist Aimee McPherson moves to a new phase as her mother Mrs Minnie Kennedy posts $2,500 bond and is arraigned. Charges allege conspiracy and preparing false evidence, with warrants for six others including Ormiston. The complaint ties McPherson to a Carmel cottage stay from May 1 to May 28, 1925.

Minnie Kenedy Aimee McPherson Kennedy Ormiston

Automobile Stolen From Shannon Garage In Pennsylvania Theft

Shannon of 222 Ease Way reported a 1925 model seven passenger Buick stolen from his Shannon garage sometime after 10 this morning. The car bears Pennsylvania license 0474 and was taken from the location on a clear morning theft incident.

Football Rhythm Amid Weathered Gridiron Echoes

Fragmented OCR captures a poetic game vignette about a football clash with players battling for every yard. It evokes forward passes, runs, and stubborn defense as fans endure a windy seventy nine degree day while the score fades from memory.

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Boys Fair Pout State College Dorcas Epworth M. E. Bible School Richard Wright King Street D, E. Russell Allegheny Shippers Advisory Board W. E. McMurry Butler, Pa Piazzi Solomon Mable Ousley Humphrey Clifton Humphrey Rosenthal Mexico Gen. Obregon Afoapa Pie East Brook William Ncneal David Loelana Mrs. McPherson Shannon Arthur Mometer Tite Auide de Bath Steyhagy
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