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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1925

Page

2

See Compromise In Bridge Fight

International News Service reports a compromise on the Lee Delaware bridge toll matter seemed likely after the joint bridge commission adjourned. New Jersey stalled bridge work by blocking an assistant engineer appointment, signaling leverage. Governors Pinchot and Slizer discussed a conference before the next meeting to seek agreement, while Pennsylvania warned of court action to restrain New Jersey if bids advertising proceeded.

Philadelphia Lee Delaware Bridge Joine Bridge Commission New Jersey Slizer Pennsylvania Woodrat Audi Wnlesa

Special Session Sought on Delaware River Bridge Controversy

In Trenton New Jersey Senator William H Bright asks Speaker Clifford Powall to urge each assembly member to back a call for a special session to tackle the Delaware River bridge controversy. The Senate has already urged Governor Silzer to convene such a session.

International News Service Trenton N. J William H. Bright New Jersey Senate Today Clifford Powall Touse Assembly Senate Silzér

Liner Orbita Grounds Near Needles in Heavy Weather

The Royal Mall liner Orbita, sailing from Southampton to New York, ran aground near Needles in rough seas. Debris and damage reported, passengers safe but evacuation underway as crews assess hull and fuel状况.

Sulletind International News Service London Royal Mall Orbita Southampton New York

What Did You See Reflects City Life In Fragments

Readable items describe two women watching a hat being crafted at a milliner and a sale. winter mail in a dean block cellar. two baseball fans seeking World Series tickets in Pittsboro. a doctor tending a sick dog. a man jamming a magazine to fix a car. children hitching rides on Highland Avenue. moths by a theatre. pensioned mill workers recalling the past. Boy Scouts carving wood for gear. a country woman operating an elevator with another helping. a woman aided by another near the device.

Dumpis Dean Block Reton Arena Pitts- Soterson

Young woman takes poison in court facing trial

A trialist at court reports a petition prepared at the request of a young woman who later sought withdrawal. She paid costs herself and after a request to visit either her husband or herself, Flo declined. She was found unconscious in her room by Mrs. Jones. The woman, formerly from Cleveland, had returned home amid family estrangements and reconciliation efforts. Two Cleveland sisters and two in Wampum were notified, with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ward of Cleveland at her bedside.

Coss Dickey Flo Cier

Will Dedic ate New U P Church

The article lists a week long program for the dedication of a United Presbyterian Church. Key events include opening Synod sermons by Rev Hazlett, addresses by Rev Patterson and Rev Edser, a Tuesday evening session with speaker Rev Hutchison, a Wednesday Home Coming service with greetings from former pastors and Rev Huber Ferguson, Westminster College program Thursday, a reception to students, and Friday community services with greetings from local church representatives. Named places include Jamestown Pa Beaver Falls Wilkinsburg East Liberty Washington Pa Mercer Presbytery and Westminster College.

Synod of the Stewart Nye Hutchison D. D East Liverty Pittsburgh Wil Huber Ferguson Washington Westminster College Westminster Ble Christian Union Mercer Presbytery Firat Synod of the West

Westminster College enrolls 410 students for fall term

NEW WILMINGTON Pa Sept 1 Dr W Charles Wallace president of Westminster College announced 410 students have enrolled for the fall term One hundred fifty five are in the freshman class This is the largest number in the schools history Ten upperclassmen from other institutions have registered The enrollment exceeds by 40 what it was at this time last year according to Dr Wallace

New Wilmington W. Charles Wallace Westminster College Tuis Wallace

Prison term is given Orr after leniency pleas

Ralph Orr, urged for clemency by family friends and bankers, faced a court after banking department findings of embezzlement and perjury. He received concurrent sentences totaling up to five years for perjury and one to two years each for embezzlement and false entries, amid calls that mercy would better serve justice.

Prominent Mining Engineer Dies in New Jersey Shooting

Leo S. Blackman, a renowned mining engineer formerly of San Francisco, killed himself with an army pistol at a New Brunswick hotel just before an American Smelting and Refining official urged him to sell assets for South America. He was 38, a World War II era medal recipient, with no clear motive given. His brother Henry Blackman of San Francisco was notified.

International News Service New Brunswick N.J Leo S. Blackman San Francisco American Smelting and Refining Company Blackman South America Henry Blackman Geary Street

France Defies Debt Pressure, Taxation Debated Abroad

The article notes France taxed less than Britain and the U S and exports exceed imports for the second time in fifty years. A treasury official suggests raising taxes to amortize debt to the United States could clear it with little impact on French industry. Administration officials view the institute's report as a sequel to Americans abroad advising debtor nations that debt payment comes from politicians not the American soul. President Coolidge publicly rebuked certain unofficial ambassadors after a Paris dinner where such rhetoric circulated.

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Director of Boston Civic Opera Co Arrested in New York

The director of the Boston Civic Opera Co was arrested in New York amid a dispute over payments. The independent organization, not affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, had continued performances despite the row with the orchestra. A man named Schurman claimed injuries in a dispute over payment method and performance funds. Meanwhile Clyde Cunningham underwent an appendicitis operation at the New Castle Hospital.

Boston Civic Opera CO N. Y Chorug Ani American Federation of Labor Burgail Taut Sutturman Paccalini Schurman Clyde Cunnigham Atlantic Avenue New Castle Boa Ostal

Prepare Records For Board Probe

Washington September 19 vast records on seven years of American air service conduct were prepared at the war and navy departments for the Coolidge aircraft investigating board. Acting Secretary of War Davis will testify first followed by Secretary Wilbur and experts. Col. William Mitchell, author of the inefficiency charges, will testify after them. Board members were dispersed for the weekend.

International News Service Washington War and Navy Departments Coolidge Aircraft Investigating Board Davis Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Gol. Wm. Mitchell

Local Methodists to Attend Erie Conference

Methodist ministers from New Castle plan to travel to Warren Pennsylvania for the Erie Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The sixth annual session opens September 29 at Grace Church and runs through September 28 with leaders including Dr. F. F. Naigh and Rev. D Relph Dunn among others.

Elcy Warren Erie The Methodist Episcopal Church Grace Methodist Church New Castle F. F. Naigh Erie Conference H. A. Eilis M. W D. Relph Dunn Croton Avenue M. E C.J. Baker Grace Church C. W. Miner Mahonley M. E S. R. Maitland Greenwood Euclid Avenue Slaude Downs Savanah St. 5

Renee Adoree to Marry Fellow Actor Douglas Gussore

On Sept 19 in Los Angeles International News Service reports Renee Adoree film star and former wife of Tom Moore is to marry actor Douglas Gussore. Mary Akin, another screen player, announced she wed Edwin Carewe director several months ago, Carewe previously married to Chicago businessman Thomas L. Armstrong.

OS Angeles Renee Adoree Tom Moore Douglas Gussore Mary Akin Also Edwin Carewe Mra Carewe Thomas L. Armstrong Chicago

Arrangements For Naval Air Board Probe Completed

Preparations for the special naval inquiry into the Shenandoah disaster were nearing completion under Captain Paul Peeley, Judge Advocate. The first session will open at 7 PM Monday to examine navigation instruments recovered from the wreckage.

Wakehurst SN. J Special Naval Sport of Inquiry Shenandoah Paul Peeley

State Places Quarantine on Texas Cattle

Harrisburg reports a state wide quarantine on Texas cattle livestock hides hay and poultry due to foot and mouth disease. The Agriculture Department announced the measure today amid concerns the disease is not rigidly enforced in Texas.

Texas International News Service Harrisburg Department of Agriculture Tole

Deaths Of The Day and Obituary Notices

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary A. Schefenocker at the family home on Milton Street with Rev. McClure officiating and floral tributes from friends. Services and interment followed for Roy Glenn and Jennie Perry, with burials in Cresow and Wolf Creek cemeteries respectively. Other notices include the death of Gustus Fogal of Mercer County, Daisy Jackson of New Castle, and Margaret Walton of Scot Township, with funeral arrangements in Hermes Presbyterian and Bethel churches. Remains were transported from local chapels to cemeteries in West Sunbury and Hermon.

Mrn. Schefenocker Mary A. Scheefenocker L. L. Schefendaker Milton Street Walters Emerson McClure First Presbyterian Church F. F. Neigh Ft. G. Roscamp Joseph Walter Carl White Franke Jerry Mont McCreary Joseph Jenkins Cresow Roy Staymond Glenn Roy Raymond Cienn Wiellita Kansas Mr. Gienn Butler County Henderson H Henrietta Young Glenn Ethel Glenn Pittsburgh Thor. Duncan Derry Cty Baltimore & Ohio Jos.& Rice Funeral Euat North Street Wolf Creek Bomber County Jennie B. Perry Jennie Black Parry Perry Hranchton Mra. Perry New Hope Brandhton West Sunbury Margaret A. Walton William Walton Scot Township Hickory Township Mire Walton Scoot Township Hermes Presbyterian Church Howard Herman Cemetery Gustus Popul Gustus Fogal Bethel Mercer County Julius Fogal Bethel Frae Methodist Church John William Delberc Thompson Robert Allen Bane Bethel Cemetery Daisy Jackson South BE. Church Green Street Bea Jmade Graceland Cemetery

Youngstown Man Killed in New Brunswick Motor Crash

Frank Cannon of Youngstown Ohio a sailor at the New London naval base was killed when his car crashed into a truck and then into a tree. Two companions Frank Lieb of New York and Charles Wilson of South Portland Maine were injured one perhaps fatally. cannon was driving.

Converaacional News Service New Brunswick N. J Frank Cannon Youngstown New London

Pinchot Appoints Hospital Trustees

Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot reappointed William R. Gallagher of Houtdale and Mrs F Blaschen Cornely of Madera to the Philipsburg State hospital board. Charles Lo Westwind of Hirama named justice of the peace for United township Washington county succeeding James Sahin Te algned.

International News Service Harrisburg William R. Gallagher

Pollution Bill Debate In Harrisburg

Harrisburg reports on a draft pollution bill to be introduced in the 16th session of the legislature. Officials discuss aims to curb environmental harm and set new standards, with details on proposals and potential changes to existing provisions.

Harrisburg

Niagara Control Board Reports on Water Supply

The Niagara Control Board said the Niagara river water diversions by power companies have not exceeded the agreed limit. The report, released today, was prepared for the State Department and summarized by Cinternational News Service.

Niagara Control Board Cinternational News Service Washington Niagara River International Agraam Theiagara Control Board State Department

Drafts On Stream Pollution Penal Offense Considered

A report discusses making stream pollution a penal offense. If the draft passes, it will be sent to three affiliated organizations for review and then to candidates for the next legislature to seek support.

Police Question Suspect In Kane Girl Death Case

Police questioned suspect Bedell in the May 29 death of Florence Kane in Brooklyn. No charge yet. Bedell denied the crime, saying he was near the scene with a friend who did not see him in two years. Bedell is said to be related to the Kane family by marriage.

Pica W. E. Porter Mr. Orr Nieta Orr Porter Speares Gherisf Joseph H. Boyd Home Trust Company Ralph Orr Bank E. A. Crooks Reformed Presbyterian Church CG. H. Akens Lfe Ike McCaslin Wugur Boyd Croaka J. A. Taylor State Banking Examiner R. L. Hildebrand Mr. Taylor Florence Kane Brooklyn Bedell Kaze

Showers Forecast Across Week for Atlantic States

Washington reports a week long weather outlook from Sept 21 to 28 with showers mainly in the early week and again later. Temperatures rise in the first half, then warm into the latter half. Expect a warm start followed by a cooler end across North and Middle Atlantic regions with brief shower periods around midweek and toward week’s end.

International News Service Washington North Middle Atlantic Oia Valley Middle Spain Caal

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