Arbuckle Freed on Lesser Charge After Murder Case
Roscoe Arbuckle walked free today after 18 days in custody, spared from murder trial while the Slaughter charge was dismissed. Judge Lazarus ordered release on bail, Arbuckle headed to his brother’s home then prepared to return to Los Angeles as counsel said he would depart tonight. The crowd hailed him with mixed relief and disappointment from authorities.
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Evlis FH. Martin
Sutra Onal
We Service
Heart
SA Myranciscu
Roscoe
Watty
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Los Angeles
Lazarus
Brady
A. C. Arbuckle
Frank Dominguez
Captain Carlstrom Seeks Reprieve for Wanderer
Chicago dispatch reports Captain Oscar Caristrom of Illinois will testify as Wanderer fights another potential reprieve. Governor Len Small will hear last family plea and defense from Wanderer’s attorney and the American Legion. Wanderer, convicted of murder, has had prior reprieves on execution dates.
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International News Service
Chicago
Carl Wannderer
Len Small
Springfield
Wanderer
American Legion
Oscar Caristrom
Aledo
Ill
Legion
State Tax Commission
William McCauley
The
Curistrom
Fair Week Hopes For Pleasant Weather And Community Fun
A lively fair week is expected with chores, sheep, cattle, and farmer’s wives preparing fancy pies and cookies. On the half mile track, slick footwork is anticipated while reformers seek the hooks. Officials note the forecast for 79 degrees and favorable conditions.
Westinghouse Lands Chilean Rail Contract for 7 Million
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing announces a seven million dollar contract with the Chilean government to electrify the Chilean state railroad. The firm indicates large orders for U S rail electrification are under consideration, while current plant capacity runs at about eighty percent with roughly thirty five thousand employees. Westinghouse forecasts gross business of about 128.1 million dollars for the year ending next March.
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Tntarnational
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse
Lloyd George invites Irish to conference
Premier Lloyd George replies to Eamonn De Valera inviting Sinn Fein to send delegates to an Irish peace conference in London on October 11. He states the Irish republic cannot be recognized and no basis for negotiation exists through correspondence. Continued on page two.
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Earle C. Reeves
International News Service
London
Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
Sinn Fein
Piaace
de Valera
Ote Kixchar
de’ Valera
Dé Valera
Milk Fund Increased By 5 Dollars To 797.76
The milk fund rises to 797.76 through a 5 dollar contribution by L. McMillen. The Child Welfare Society sustains the effort for another month but will end without church and organization pledges of monthly quarts. Contributions or pledges can be made to The News Mrs W S Mare shall 608 Court Street or to John G Northdurilt at the Dollar Savings Association.
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L. McMillen
W. S. Mareshall
Court Street
John G. Northdurlit
Dollar Savings Association
Important Series Near As Babe Ruth Skips Game
In New York on September 21 Babe Ruth homerun king is absent from the big series opening in Philadelphia. The star batter will not take part in the important game as he remains away from the squad.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Homerun King
Prippe
Philadelphia
Alibi Defense Focus Of Ross Robbery Trial
In New Castle the Ross case opens with the defense aiming to prove Ross was away from the city and even the state of Pennsylvania during the Union National bank robbery. The Commonwealth rested its case and the defense began presenting witnesses as the trial continued in courtroom number two this week.
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Sam Ross
Ross
Union National Bank
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Abe Baltimore
Mr. Baltimore
Sophomores Claim Victory in Annual Class Rush
Westminster College sophomores defended their colors in a 35 to 45 win over freshmen during the morning flag rush on the auto parking grounds west of the football field at New Wilmington. The two-class event began at 7:20, with two 15 and 10 minute periods. Freshman Lou L. Drown sustained a leg injury, but the incident was not believed serious. Freshmen will wear green and yellow caps Friday, while the sophomores keep their colors and the girls wear armbands.
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Westminster College
Sophs
New Wilmington
Nes- Itt
Miller
Ashton, Sands
Dickison
Sonds
Hart
Lou L.drown
None But Citizens On American Ships
United States policy requires only American citizens on crew aboard 13.5 shipping board vessels, with foreign workers discharged immediately and Americans to fill all positions. The passenger ship George Washington remains in port and is slated to sail October 24.
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International News Service
New York
Shipping Board
Washington
R. G. Ea
Upplatant
Bourd
United States
George Washington
Two Noses Two Tongues and Two Mouths Puppy
A one day old brindle and white puppy is described as having two noses two tongues and two mouths. The owner Domenic De Muccio of 520 Sons Jefferson Street plans to feed it carefully and exercise it, noting the animal has difficulty nursing due to its five mouths.
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New Castle News
Domenic de Muccio
Jefferson Street
Nelsons Revolver Found in Ross Bed Evidence in Toledo Case
Police parade Harry Nelsons revolver as evidence linking Ross to a bank robbery on May 24 in Toledo. Officer Nelson identifies Ross as one of the robbers and notes the weapon bears initials and matching records. The wreck of the case unfolds as trial continues.
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Nelson
Ross
Sam ‘Cedar
Court House
Union National
the Commonwealth
Offiheck
Harry Nelson
Willie Fisher
Toledo
Long Avenue
Woodrow Wilson Not Taking Part Avers Tumulty
President Woodrow Wilson has no plan to engage actively in the Senate fight over the peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary according to Joseph Tumulty. He opposed any treaty limiting peace with the central powers and informed several Democratic leaders and senators but will not interpose himself or communicate his views to them.
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Bart Campbess
Tamulty
Senator Class
Virg
Wilson
Imon
Marriage Licenses And Death Record Highlights
Alfred T Cartwright Macy Castle Mrs Drasiile Thompson vt T&S Mrs Nannie Gormiey Louis OHO ANAT Giurence Bounot Mondvily Leroy J Wiggins 77 S18 tider Carmio Stantard New Castle avenue
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Alfred T. Cartwright
Macy Castle
Drasiile Thompson
T&s
Nannie Gormiey
I Louis
Anat
Giurence Bounot
Mondvily Leroy J. Wiggins
Tider
Carmio Stantard
New Castle Avenue
Officer Finds Possum On Washington Street
Police report states that at about midnight Officer Harper observed a creature on Washington Street appearing as a large rat. He followed it closely, captured the animal, and brought it to the station where it entertained officers with a small display before being released. The possum then headed toward the Neshannock Creek banks.
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UT. S&s
Harper
Washington Street
Fc Wnul & P.m
Neshannock Creek
Parents Indicted For Slaying Sons While They Slept
ALBANY GA Sept 29 Glen Moore Hudson and his wife Bennie Hudson were indicted for the murder of Mrs Hudsons two sons Isaiah and Robert Temple found dead with pistol wounds at their home on July 2 Trials expected to begin Monday with the husband to stand trial first The boys were sons of Mrs Wadsons former husband who was killed in action during the war and Mrs Hudson charged her husband with killing the boys and threatening her if she spoke out
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International News Service
Albany, Ga
Glen Moore Hudson
Bennie Hudson
Bees Attack Man Cutting Down Tree in Mill Street
Chester Smith foreman of the Pennsylvania Ohio Electric line reports injuries after a swarm of bees attacked him while supervising tree cutting at the DuShane property on North Mill Street. He believes about four thousand bees struck, causing swelling and injuries described as those received in action.
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Chester Smith
Wang
Electric
Penneylrania-Ohio Electria Company
Mack
Jury Verdict After Seventeen Hours in Augusta Ahlquist Case
After a 17 hour deliberation the jury found Augusta Ahlquist not guilty of the death of Miss Wilhelmina Seward following an alleged criminal operation. Ahlquist reacted with tears and thanks to her lawyers as Judge J. Norman Martin had earlier instructed the jury. The trial, which began September 26, featured three days of testimony and a defense led by Martin Closes, with emomy questions and lengthy arguments cited in court.
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Augusta Ahlquist
Ahliquiset
Wilhelmina Seward
Cas Uierth
Andy
Lawrence County
The
Commonwealth
August Ahlquist
Plummer Emery
Martin
Miss Ahlquist
Sudge J. Norman Martin
Wealthiest Japanese banker slain in Tokyo stabbing
Zanjira Yasuda, known as Japan's Rockefeller and among the empire's wealthiest, was murdered in Tokyo. An assassin, posing as a solicitor, secured funds then stabbed Yasuda to death. His fortune is estimated at several million dollars. He headed banks and led major financial houses.
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Bulle Toy
Tokio
Zanjira Yasuda
Rockefeller
Japan
Yasuda
Yankee Warships Head Home to Port from European Waters
Rome dispatch notes ships preparing to leave European waters for home as wartime activity continues. The advance indicates patrols and transport vessels returning, with crews awaiting orders and possible maneuvers near home ports.
Complex Malfunction and Legal Notices From 18th Century Ledger
A scattered OCR fragment reports on a seven million dollar contract award for electrification in Chile and multiple tragic incidents including a fatal railway collision near Toledo and a cow-impacted vehicle crash. It mentions a Brownsville court sentence, impersonation penalties, and various disjointed notes about political figures, education, depression work, and Western telegraphery.
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Brother’s Hone
Carlstrom
Carl Wanderer
State Attorney and Legion
State Attorney’s Office
Arthur Mometer
Mars Bambinra
Maude Delmont
of California
Fiascog Arbuckle
Virginia Tappe
Bambina Maude Delmont
Westinghouse Company
Big
Pittsburgh Concern
Gairloch
Scotland
New Castle
Westminster
Thomas Joyce
Steboced
Edward Davis
South Mill Street
Commonwealth Springs Surprise
Ralver
J. Ed Elder
Woodrow Wilson
Defendant
Rome
Westinghouse Electric Coommp OL
Electdfy
Tailread
Heavern Valparaiso
Sane
Do Nagel
Cian
Liyadtin W
Patlo Perez
Meiiesur
Dianlic
Dhe Pend
Brownsville
Pas
Perrick
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