Slayer Of Sheriff And Police Chief Hunted By Posse
Tracked by bloodhounds into a corn field near Toluca Stimas, slaver of Sheriff Orville Litchfield and Toluca Chief John Leonard, is surrounded by a posse with tear bombs. The two officers were shot entering Stimas home after he terrorized the village with a rifle. a stockpile of weapons was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Toluca
Joseph Stimas
Orville Litchfield
Marshall County
John Leonard
Ons
Stimas
Litchfield
Leonard
From Shirtsleeves To Overcoats In 24 Hours
Sweltering heat to near freezing in 24 hours in New Castle shows temps 85+ Sunday to around 40 Monday night. Last night many wore light overcoats. frost expected earlier but not noted this morning. Frost timing in the county is delayed two to three weeks from last year. Residents welcome the cooler weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Woman Builds Her House Alone As Carpenter-Mason
GALESBURG Ill Sept 22 Woman Lucile Lovely proves a house can be built by a woman with little funds. She spent a year constructing a five room home mostly by hand with occasional help from her husband. The wife in overalls wielded saw and hammer and completed the structure largely unaided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Ill
Lucile Lovely
Ness
Lovely
Pullman Thief Steals Money and Trousers on Train
F B Harlan of this city reports a Pullman sleeper robbery en route to Cleveland. A thief purloined trousers from multiple berths and made off with about 500 dollars in cash and jewelry. Victims included Harlan and four men from Pittsburgh and Fremont. The Pullman company arranged replacements and Mrs. Harlan traveled to Cleveland with a complete outfit for her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Harlan
Mr. Harlan
Grasselli Chemical Company
Cleveland
Harlan
H J. Sims
Fremont
William Snaman
Pittsburgh
R. J. Evans
F S. Albracht
Pullman Company
Survivors protest use of Shenandoah wreck statements
Lieut Rosendahl protested the introduction of survivor statements in the Shenandoah disaster inquiry. The statements, recorded immediately after the Dirigible Shenandoah crash, were supplied by Commander Jacob Kline who led the Ohio crash board. The incident occurred during the naval investigation at Lakehurst New Jersey.
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David P. Sentner
International News Service
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval
C. E. Rosendahl
Jacob Kline
Shenandoah
Kline
Ohio
Rosendal
Rose
Hilary J. Jones
Board of Inquiry
Twenty six Die in Kiel Prison Breakout
A Kiel prison riot near Holstein on the Baltic killed twenty five convicts and one warden as about 400 inmates fought for freedom. Eleven convicts and two wardens were injured before troops and officers recaptured the escapees. Also note Mrs Lewis Thomas of Park Avenue is reported improving.
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International News Service
London
Kiel
Holstein
Baltic Sea
Warsaw
Lewis Thomas
Park Avenue
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Marriage licenses issued in New Castle Ellwood City Lorain and Pittsburgh to couples including Martha McClintick Edna Halyday Regina Ward Kazmer Bielak and Katherine Rozzi with accompanying partners and locations noted in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McClintick
Ellwood City
Harry James
New Castle
Conan Lorain
Edna P. Halyday
Lorain
Joseph Schrantz
New Castile
Regina V. Ward
Kazmer Bielak
Pittsburgh
Martina Okomsky
Poquiet Zar
Katherine Rozzi
Heritage quilts and warm knitwear rise in fashion
Arthur Mometer recalls old fashioned kivers knit by grandmother now popular as chilly nights return. People boast ownership and seek warm wool quilts from years past to keep sleep secure as weather turns near cold this June night.
Navy aviation chief urges free development for naval air
Wilbur Wilbur extolls naval aviation to the president's aviation inquiry board. He says naval aviation is functioning smoothly and efficiently and must be left unfettered, with more funds for development, while criticizing critics and avoiding direct names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
International News Service
Carr
Washington
Navy
Special Board of Aviation
Davis
Army Air Service
Naval Aviation
Wilbur
Congress
Capitol Hill
Howard Place Is Discharged
Howard M Place a former railroader was discharged by Alderman H G Coates after a hearing in which Anne Cicone of Mahoningtown testified she gave Place ten thousand dollars to perform a duty. Police swore out a warrant for larceny and Place turned over the money upon arrest. The alderman ordered his discharge at 7 pm.
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Howard M. Place
Anne Cicone
Mahoningtown
H. G. Coates
Place
Alderman Coates
Rev J M Ferguson Elected New Moderator at Synod Meet
About 200 delegates from eight Presbyteries attend the sixty eighth annual meeting of the First Synod of the West at the new United Presbyterian church in New Wilmington. Rev J M Ferguson of Bellevue named Moderator to succeed Rev H F Hazlett of Jamestown for the year. Vice-Moderator is Rev O H Milligan and Rev John W Springer is re elected assistant clerk. Stated Clerk is Rev James A Cosby with a treasurer to be named. Delegates welcomed by Rev J Ralph Neale and Dr W Charles Wallace. Principal address by Prof J Brad Craig on Bible School work. Sessions continue through today and Wednesday morning.
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Allegheny
Weaver Valley
Butler
Caledonia
N. Y
Cleveland
Lake
Mercer
New Wilmington
West
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian
James M. Ferguson
Bellevue
H. F. Hazlett
Jamestown
O. H. Milligan
Avalon
J. P. Sturgeon
Erie
John W.springer
Emsworth
James A. Cosby
Ellwood City
James W. Grove
Pittsburgh
J. Ralph Neale
W. Charles Wallace
Westminster College
J. Brad Craig
Beaver
Leslie Mountford
Europe
W. H. Patterson
Beaver Falls
Thomas D. Edgar
Wilkinsburg
Ludwig Tells Of Travel In Europe At Lions Meeting
New Castle Lions Club heard Lion Max Ludwig recount travels through Germany France and Italy. He described Rome as the most interesting city and impressed the audience with vivid descriptive talk. Billy Williams sang three selections with Miss Setter. Lion Dan Andrews chaired in Ernest Stitzinger’s absence.
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New Castle
Miss Setter
Lion Dan Andrews
Lion Ernest Stitzinger
Pittsburgh Sailor Killed In Rescue Attempt
An American sailor from the U S S Pittsburgh died in a French hospital from knife wounds after being stabbed while trying to rescue a woman under attack in Havre. Mrs Hannah Bevan of DuShane Street is reported quite ill.
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Pittsburgh
International News Service
Havere
France
R. I. Ingham
U.S. S
Hannah Bevan
DuShane Street
Spanish Troops Begin Drive For Important City
Spanish forces start the Ajdir-Key operation in Eastern Morocco to cut the Riffian power. Petain's French troops advance from the opposite flank as General Primo de Rivera's cavalry joins the front. Generals Fernandez Yperes and Saro oversee inland movement toward Ajdir from the Riffian coast.
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International
Paris
Ajdir
Abd-el-krim
Morocco
Morro Nuevo
Madrid
le Matin
Petain
Marshal Petain
Primo de Rivera
Pitain
Fernandez
Yperes
Saro
Riffian
Primo
Alhucemas Bay
Young People to Meet at Seventh Annual Convention
About five hundred youths from thirty five Sunday schools in New Castle attend the Seventh Annual New Castle District Young People's Division convention at First Baptist on Sunday September 27. Rev George M Landis will speak on Conference Challenge and a Model Young People service will be demonstrated from 6 30 to 7 20 pm with Lillian Armstrong in charge. A banner for largest attendance will be awarded, with fourteen societies contesting and judges named.
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New Castle
Young People’s
First Baptist Church
Young People
T. J. Davies
Geneva Flemming
Convention Church
George M. Land's
Farl Book
C. A Patterson
Grace Stitzinger
Wrecked Shenandoah Exhibit Unloads For Air Board Inquiry
The Shenandoah wreckage including a gondola and control car parts was unloaded at the naval air service station as exhibits in the board of inquiry into the Ohio storm disaster that killed 14. Lt. Hazard will chart the ship’s course and estimate altitude and speed during the gale.
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David PL Sentner
International News Service
Lakehurst
N.1
United States Navy
Naval Air Service Station
Naval Board of Inquiry
Ohio
Paul Fole
C. H. Hazard
New Castle Chest Campaign Plans Move Forward
The New Castle Community Chest board unanimously selected Ward Wells Freshman and Gates Company to manage the second annual campaign. Wayne A. Sarcka, a representative, has been in town laying preliminary plans after attending the Monday evening meeting at the YMCA.
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New Castle Community Chest
Thomas H. Hartman
Allgreed
Harriman
James Mc Smith
Direction Lpon
Deyno Waives Hearing in Bank Forgery Case
Edmundo G. Deyno, vice president and cashier of the First State Bank of New Castle, waived a hearing before Alderman Walter T. Hamilton on forgery and embezzlement charges and was held for the Lecember term of court. Bail set at $7,000. The bank will remain open for verification, note payments, and interest adjustments during banking hours. A stockholders and depositors meeting to discuss possible reopening is set for Thursday at 7:30 PM at House of Savoia Hall.
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Edmundo G. Deyno
First State Bank of
New Castle
Walter T Hamilton
House of Savoia Hall
Death Notice for Several Residents
Mrs Elizadane Nixon aged 85 of Darlington passed away. Also listed are Mrs Martin Conroy of Cleveland, Miss Margaret Metreighi of New Wilmington, Elizabeth Desimeone of East Lutton Street, and others mentioned in the notice.
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Margaret Metreighi
Si New Wilmington
Elizabeth Desimeone
Som East Lutton Street
Caillaux Aboard Ship Denies Debt Funding Statement
Caillaux French finance minister denied reports that France would begin debt payments in 1928. In a wireless message he said the Paris mission and its statements were mere speculation and promised to consult the American World War debt commission before commenting. The Caillaux mission was due to land in New York soon.
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International News
New York
S. S. Paris
M. Caillaux
International
France
Joseph Cailla
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Illinois
Central Press
Arthur Mometer
Secretary of Navy
Coolidge
Billy” Mitchell
Howard Place
J. M. Ferguson
First Synod of West
SYNOD
Ludwig
Lions’ Meeting
Krim
W. H. Davies
Garfield Avenue
Miss May Davies
West Penn Hospital
New Castle District
Air Board
Shenandoah Reach
Deyno
Elizadane Nixon
Dar
Lington
Martin Conroy
Clevelane
Thier
Caillang
Ceillaux
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