Sherman Hotel Sold to Offutt Company in $50000 Deal
Announcement records the Sherman Hotel on South Mill Street sold to W J Offutt Company of East Washington Street for about 50 000. Offutt plans no immediate use as the lease of their current site runs for three years. After expiration they intend to remodel and take over the two story brick building offering 7250 square feet per floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mill Bieel
W. J. Offutt Company
East Washington Street
M.' . Melcher
W. J. Offutt
the Gompany
Sherman Hotel
Offutt Company
Woman prisoner escapes county jail with visiting party
Miss Mamie Taylor, a colored inmate from Ellwood City, left the county jail yesterday afternoon with several visiting women. The escape was not noticed for about ten minutes. Sheriff Andrews ordered a manhunt as Deputy Whiteman had allowed the visitors in and failed to count entrants and exits. Taylor is the first jail escapee since Sheriff Andrews assumed office, and efforts to recapture her continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Taylor
Ellwood City
Hastile
Mamie
Andrews
Mamiie
James I. Wiiteman
Miss Taylor
Attend All The Tussles In New Castle News
The notice invites readers to attend upcoming games in Pittsburgh area venues, with details on seating choices and planned gatherings. It mentions prices as minimal and encourages attendance, promising coverage of team performances and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
New Castle News
Stkay
Aviation Board To Air Charges Against Service
Washington hears testimony on a separate air corps as Colonel Billy Mitchell and young pilots press for independence. Commander John Rodgers, Capt George Steele, and Commander H A Richardson expected to testify as naval aviation is set for scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
Tabamatonhi News Service
Washington
Air Force
Billy” Mitchell
Rodgers
Army Air Service
Navy
John Rodgers
Naval Aeronautics
Wilbur Randling
Honolulu
George Steele
Lakehurst Air Station
H A. Richardson
Naval
Capital
Whington
Fire Sweeps Pittsburgh Baggage Room
A fire and subsequent explosion swept the baggage room at East Liberty station of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Pittsburgh today. First estimates put the damage at about $33,000 as firemen fought to stop flames from reaching the adjacent passenger station and main line tracks. railroad officials could not determine the fire's origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Arts Services
Pittsburgh
Tadey
East Luiberty
Penn‘aura
Sam Page Receives 90 Day Jail Term In Love Triangle
In Williamsport Pa Sam Page must serve 90 days in jail after a jealous dispute with rival Paul Daub and his longtime partner Nancy Burton. Daub, the victim, and Burton were freed after a hearing and quickly married, taking $44 from the Veterans Bureau for their plans. Elizabeth Butz of Carlisle departs for Chicago to resume music studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinernatinnal News Service
Williamsport
Sam Page
Nancy Burton
Page
Paul Daub
Daub
Miss Burton
Marriage License Bureau
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Elizabeth Butz
Carlisle
Street
Chicago
American Conservatory,of Music
Paris London Airway Debt Conference On Edge
France and the United States near a deal over France's 4.09 billion dollar debt. Caillaux may fly to Paris with an agreed plan or return to France with the issue unsettled as talks proceed in Washington. American negotiators report concessions in France's favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris-London
Cole
George TR. Holmes
Ménsy Gervica
Washington
France
Joseph Caillaux
Paris
World air service offers meals aboard Paris London flight
Paris dispatch notes the fret portal restaurant car is now on the London Paris air route. A trained steward serves hot and cold meals to passengers while the aeroplane flies thousands of feet. The service marks a new era in air travel with in-flight dining.
All Operations In Rescue Work Or Sub Stopped
All salvage efforts at the wreck of the submarine with 31 missing crew were halted after about 108 hours submerged. Only three survivors reported. two bodies recovered. Naval authorities cited treacherous seas as divers and cranes musters await calmer conditions before resuming the hunt for more victims.
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Davie J. Walesr
Satismations
Steff Spondent ‘Orr
Fondon
Conn
Rome
Optimte
Free State Plans Port for Liners
Dublin based report says the Free State will build a trans Atlantic liner port at Blacksod Bay Mayo to link with Dublin by three all road lines. An unnamed American financier will chair the company forming the port project and Canadian firms are ready to establish express service to Blacksod Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Dublin
Trish Free State
Blackpod Bay
County Mayo
Blacksod Bay
Retain Slight Hope SubrCrew Be Found Alive
Divers assessing the wreck of the S-51 said there is no hope that any of the missing crew aboard the City of Rome are alive. Officials reported the battery and control rooms filled with water and a door between them found open, suggesting all compartments were compromised after the collision. The base press conference followed earlier cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
Att
New London
Cons
Luieutenant
Flanigan
Rome
Marriage Licenses From Various Cities Listed
A list of marriage license selections shows couples connected to New Brighton Beaver Falls Ellwood City New Castle Portersville and Youngstown among others. Names include Tohn B Miller Vern Hawk Arnold McAllater Jugora Piper Victoria Baker Harry F Gross Frank B Pike Lydia A Jenking Loretta M Hartberger and Clara B Monson.
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Tohn B. Miller
New Brighton
Beaver Falls
Arnold McAlllater
Ellwood City
Jugora Piper
Albert Prapka
New Castle
Victoria Baker
Harry F. Gross
Lou Oty
Clara B. Monson
Oi City
Frank B. Pike
Youngetown
Loretta M. Hartberger
Naw Castle
Man Buried Alive in Harbor Street Sewer Cave-In
W. T. Williams, about 42, a colored sewer worker, was buried about ten feet deep when a Harbor Street trench caved in around 3 pm Tuesday. Rescue attempts failed and he died under sand and gravel. the body held at Kelsey morgue pending instructions from his wife in Warren, Ohio.
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W.T. Williams
Harbor Street
Wiliams
Smith & McQuiston
Willama
Williams
Sutton ‘Street
Warren
Kelsey Morgue
Quake Shocks Oakland Stretching Across Bay Area
A sharp earthquake struck Oakland at 1 20 am paralyzing telephone service for ten minutes with no casualties and 20 reported damage. The tremor spooked thousands as Berkeley and nearby East Bay cities felt the shock while San Francisco reported no tremor. University of California seismologists study the event as instruments are checked for explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Oakland
Strang
Tron
University of California Seismogolists
Berkeley
East Bar
San Francisco
New Stadium Dedication Set for Saturday
Franklin stadium, praised as a top local high school venue, will hold a formal opening this Saturday October 3. The Grove City and New Castle high schools will clash in the dedication day event, with ongoing programs including a band march, a short speech by a local figure, and a girl’s drill during the halves.
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Franklin Stadium
Grove City High Schoc
New Castle High School
Grove City
New Castle
Jom Harimnan
Thirh
New
Wisconsin Elects Robert LaFollette To Senator Seat
Robert M. LaFollette Jr wins the Wisconsin Senate seat, defeating Edward F. Dithmar and others. Early returns from 2,377 of 4,090 precincts show LaFollette leading by about 130,000 votes with strong support across counties including Janesville and Walworth.
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Wisconsin
Robert LaFollette
lInternational News Service
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
United States
LaFolletta
Dithmar
Bruce Dem
Reapublican
Janesville
Walworth County
Bill Orr Exhibits 1909 World Series Pictures
W A Orr visited the News Office to display relics from the last World Series in Pittsburgh. A 1909 crowd photo and images of Detroit and Pittsburgh teams were shown. Orr expects to witness the upcoming Pittsburgh vs Washington series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Orr
W. W. Orr
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cirr
Washington
Bells Returned From Poland After War Evacuation
Warsaw Sept 30 Eight thousand church bells evacuated by retreating Russians to stop capture by Germans have been returned by the Soviet government. Most came from eastern Polish churches and are back at their places. about 2000 bells were destroyed or remain homeless after being melted down for munitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coniernational News Service
Warsaw
Poland
Officials blame navy for Shenandoah disaster and PN-9 failure
Colonel O Billy Mitchell faced the president air board and accused the Navy of bungling on the Shenandoah dirigible crash and the PN 9 Honolulu flight, claiming the Hawaii incident violated law and that aviation is stifled by the current administration. He urged a unified all corps approach and cited expert opinions to support his charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
International News Service
Washington
O'Billy
Mitchell
President
Air Board
Navy Department
Honolulu
Air Arm
America
Mary
Michell
Phone Merger In Beaver Co Authorized By FCC
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Bell Telephone company of Pennsylvania to absorb Beaver County Telephone, merging its 22 subscribers with Bell’s 9,284 in Beaver County. The deal calls for a 150,000 dollar purchase of Beaver assets, retirement of equipment valued at about 162,0900, and 30,000 to 40,000 dollars to unify systems. Subscribers and local interests favor the merger to cut duplication and expand toll service.
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George H. Manning
Washington
New Castle News
Washington, D. C
Beaver County Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Interstate Commierce Commission
Bell
Bell System
Commission
Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania
Beaver Company
Beaver County
The
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