British Coal Strike Near End As Miners Return to Work
About 150000 miners have resumed work after a long stoppage. Delegates delayed a definite decision, sending the issue to district groups to study government proposals and report next Thursday. A. J. Cook proposed substantial wage reductions as a counter offer.
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International News Service
London
A. J. Cook
Cook
Ostend
International Miners Federation
Baldwin
Last Day to Register for November 2 Election
City of New Castle voters face October 2 deadline to register for November 2 statewide vote. Registrars operate 8 am to noon, 1 to 5 pm, and 6 to 10 pm. Eligibility requires a 1925 or 1926 tax receipt unless age 21 by November 2. Civic leaders urge turnout to ensure a representative vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
United States
Actress Dorothea Antel Opens The Sunshine Shop
Seven years after a crippling back stair accident Dorothea Antel, bedridden since The Night Boat, plans and opens a novelty shop on an uptown street. Houdini and a troupe of actors will attend the gala opening, aiding as assistants and welcoming customers.
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Central Press
New York
Dorothea Antel
Houdini
Two Doctors Attend Dempsey in New York Suite
Secretive briefings gave way to confirmation that two physicians were called to attend Jack Dempsey at his Hotel Belmont suite in Manhattan. One doctor was summoned early morning with a second consulted later as the ex-champion remained confined to his quarters after arriving from Atlantic City two nights prior.
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International News Service
New York
Jack Dempsey
Hotel
Belmont
Champion
Dempsey
Atlantic City
Laughs At Bandits Saves Money Then Shot In Leg
Martin Semerdain, 49, of Tacony, faced three masked robbers who aimed pistols at him. He refused to surrender, kept the cash register safe, but a bullet struck his leg. He was hospitalized in Frankford. police sought the assailants. He reportedly joked that business is bad but there are laughs left.
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International
Hiladelphia
Martin Semerdain
Tacony
Semerdain
Frankford Hostal
Merdain
Husband seeks police aid to locate missing wife
Norman Perry of near East Long avenue asked police to locate his wife who left home last night. She is twenty, five feet three inches, 113 pounds and wearing a black dress, green coat, brown hat and black shoes.
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Norman Perry
East Long Avenue
Wheeling Man Dies Of Injuries In Auto Crash
Wheeling, Sept 30 Joseph Heiser 64 prominent Wheeling businessman died at Ohio Valley hospital from injuries after being run down by an automobile driven by Manuel Katros last Saturday. Heiser's wife was killed instantly in the same accident.
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International News Service
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph Heiser
Ohio Valley Hospital
Manuel Katros
Heiser
Inquest Begun Over Emma Gibson Death After Car Collision
An information charging murder was lodged against Fred Mayberry in connection with the death of Emma Mary Gibson. Coroner J P Caldwell opened the inquest and Alderman Will Marshall scheduled a manslaughter hearing. Witnesses testified as the case moved to a continuation to await further material testimony. James Gibson represented by District Attorney J Elder Bryan, with Mayberry defended by A Martin Graham.
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Fred Mayberry
Henry Dysart
Will Marshall
Comba
Emma Mary Gibson
Mayberry
Highland Avenue
J. P. Caldwell
Alderman Marshall
A. Martin Graham
Caldwell
James Gibson
J. Elder Bryan
Robert White
James A. Chambers
Gibson
Youngstown bombing suspect linked to ether purchase
Assunto Clinto alias Frank Clinto, indicted for the Youngstown Grocery Co blast that wounded twelve, was identified by a druggist's clerk as buying fifty pounds of ether shortly before the explosion. Police said ether aided the bomb, damaging the building an estimated 250000 dollars. G Silvestri, owner of the grocery, to be questioned further.
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International News Service
Youngstown
Three Die in Carson City Forest Fire Action
Three men burned to death while fighting a forest fire near Carson City. Two were prisoners at the state prison and one an Indian section laborer. Two hundred Carson City Indian school boys patrolled the subsiding blaze as preparations began to bury the victims.
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International News Service
Carson City
State
Indian School
New Castle Rates to Join Benjamin Franklin Highway Plan
Local men met at Frank S. Hoyt's office to organize support for the Benjamin Franklin Highway. Planning envisions a coast to coast route from San Francisco to New York and Atlantic City, avoiding major cities. New Castle would lie on the path with Ebensburg, Indiana, Butler and Parkstown Corners, Poland, and a future Ohio exit. A Lawrence county unit to back the highway is planned, and a public meeting will be scheduled soon.
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Frank S. Hoyt
H. J. Williamson
Findlay, C
T. D. Mills
Kittanning
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Atlantic City
New Castle
Ebensburg
Indiana
Butler
Ohio
Parkstown Corners
Poland
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Woman Aims Hot Ashes at Morgan’s Truck in Labor Turmoil
Pittsburgh September 30 detectives seek a woman who hurled a bucket of hot ashes into the automobile of Fred W. Morgan 35 head of a labor commissary at Moon Run near Pittsburgh. Morgan let her go thinking it was water. His car and clothing were scorched but he was unhurt, and he suspects labor trouble in the coal mine as motive.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Fred W. Morgan
Moon Run
Here
Morgan
Will Collect Cans From Third Ward
Howard Phillips announced that the city wide can collection will start Friday in the third ward. Residents should place cans beside garbage cans to avoid delays and missed pickups.
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Third Ward
Howard Phillips
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Several Cities
The list records marriage licenses granted in multiple towns including New Castle Harrisville Youngstown and Harmony. Notable couples include Bessie Zoble and Rev Archie Bell Louise Farrow Wilbert Kranz Mary Foster Fred Durhal Bernice Blackburn Wayne McCandless Gertrude Gullomsen Robert Clark Dorothy Davids John Stickel and Margaret Douglass.
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Rock D’ambrosia
New Castle
Bessie Zoble
Archie C. Bell
Louise R. Farrow
Wilbert Kranz
Prospect
Mary R. Foster
Harrisville
Fred Durhal
Bernice Blackburn
Youngstown
Wayne E. McCandless
Ptet Midland
Mich
Gertrude Gullomsen
Butler Robert D. Clark
Dorothy Mae Davids
John W. Stickel
Harmony Margaret May Douglass
New Castle Day Draws Big Crowd at Fair Grounds
Attendance surged as thousands from city and rural areas plus thousands of schoolchildren flocked to the Fair for New Castle Day. Officials predicted a larger turnout and improving weather, with lively confections, multiple vendors, and strong business at the Snakes and Motordome venues amid a chilly evening. County Detective George Ken continued on page two.
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New Castle
Motordome
George Ken
Thousands Of Fishermen Dead In Major Chinese Typhoon
A Central News dispatch from Hong Kong reports two thousand Chinese fishermen drowned and about one hundred fifty fishing junks destroyed as a typhoon swept the China sea on Monday. The storm narrowly missed Hong Kong.
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International News Service
London
Hong Kong
China Sea
Small Girl Struck by Auto in City Streets
Police report multiple childhood run ins with vehicles. Foto Othites, 4, reportedly ran into Harry Thomas’s car on Mill near Reynolds. no serious injuries. Josephine Pisula, 7 or 8, struck on Maitland. same minimal injuries. A third child narrowly escaped being hit as car and bus incidents were logged on Croton Avenue.
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Harry Thomas
Waldo Street
Mill Street
Reynolds Street
Foto Othites
Harry Hettenbaugh
New Castle
Maitland Street
Josephine Pisula
East Home Street
James Lotus
Leasure Avenue
Croton Avenue
W. H. Smeal
Collet Defeated by Wilson in Women’s Golf Championship
At Merion, Virginia Wilson of Chicago defeated Glenna Collet of Providence two up with one to play in the third round of the national women’s golf championship. The match ended at South Ardmore PA on September 30 with Wilson advancing.
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Robert E. Harlow
Merion Ricket Club
South Ardmore
Glenna Collet
Providence
Virginia Wilson
Chicago
Deaths of Mrs. Margaret Dalzell Fullerton and infants
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Margaret Dalzell Fullerton 86 of North Beaver township and lists infant fatalities Carl H. Altman Jr 6 months Shenango Ernest Russo 18 months 213 W Madison Ave Curtis W Williams Jr 5 months 301 Sampoon St
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Margaret Dalzell Fullerton
North Beaver Township
Carl H. Altman, Jr
Shenango
Ernest Russo
W. Madison Avenue
Curtis W. Williams, Jr
Sampoon Street
State Republican Rally Moves Up In Lawrence County
Due to itinerary changes the Republican rally in New Castle shifts from Wednesday to Monday October 4. Candidates John Fisher William Ware James Woodward Arthur James J Howard Swick and Harry Mackey arrive Monday at 11 00 am from Beaver County and speak at a mass meeting in the Lawrence County Courthouse Fountain Inn reception follows Bart Richards and Milton Bickett join the speakers. County Chairman Charles H Young will preside as the room is expected to be packed.
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New Castle
Lawrence County Court House
John 8. Fisher
William S. Ware
United States Senate
James S. Woodward
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Arthur H. James
J. Howard Swick
Congress
Harry A. Mackey
Philadelphia
Lawrence County
Beaver County
Ellwood City
Republican County Committee
Fountain Inn
Court House
Bart Richards
General Assembly
Milton A. Bickett
Charles H. Young
Woman Hiker Returns From Sesqui Exposition Trek
Miss Marion Weilan of Pittsburgh is home from the Sesqui Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. She extended her trip to Woodbury Heights New Jersey and back via Lancaster Pennsylvania totaling about 1120 miles in all.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Marion Weilan
Philadelphia
Woodbury Heights
N. J
Lancaster
Tragedy near Fitchburg as man shoots woman then kills self
In LNOMINSTER Massachusetts on September 30 Don C Clark 38 a former Fitchburg public school instructor shot and killed Mrs Irene Leger 32 then immediately killed himself. His wife Mrs Clark and their four children were in a nearby house.
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International News Service
Lnominster
Mass
Don C. Clark
Fitchburg
Irene Leger
Runaway inmate Gordon Jackson sought by Mansfield reformatory
Authorities at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio ask the public and police to locate 21 year old Gordon Jackson white who escaped while confined stole a Ford roadster and is believed headed for this city warrant police warning and description released by officials
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Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Gordon Jackson
White
Reformatory
Turned Over to Alderman Hamilton in Desertion Case
Harold Heckathorn was arrested Wednesday by city police and turned over to Alderman Walter T. Hamilton to face a charge of desertion and non support.
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Harold Heckathorn
Walter T. Hamilton
Division Heads Named for Chest Drive
James K. Love announced division leaders for the Community Chest Drive. Six divisions will have four captains each, with men led by LeSace Cole H M Goldberg and H A Wilkison and women led by Mrs James H Eagan Mrs John E Elliott and Mrs H L Gordon. The drive starts the week of October 19.
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James K. Love
LeSace Cole
H. M. Goldberg
H. A. Wilkison
James H. Eagan
John E. Elliott
H. L. Gordon
Police Chief Warns Of Bogus Checks In City
Chief Henry Dysart warns merchants about an ongoing attempt to pass counterfeit ten dollar checks issued on the Lawrence Savings & Trust and National Bank of Lawrence County. Local names are forged. one failed at Fullerton service and repair on South Jefferson, another targeted Candy Land. Citizens should avoid cashing checks for strangers.
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Henry Dysart
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
National Bank of
Lawrence County
Fullerton
South Jefferson Street
James H. Perry
Nora Gallager
Candy Land
A. M. Graham
J. L. Maxwell & Co
Prisoner Ends Life Seconds Before Jail Term
Allentown Pa Sept 30 An inmate named H J Fegley 35 shot himself in an ante room of Lehigh County court just after being sentenced to sixty days for drunken driving. Deputies say he asked for a moment before jail and fired a pistol, dying with the revolver in his hand as court attaches witnessed.
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f‘International News Service
Allentown
Lehigh County
H. J. Fegley
Sensenbach
Sportsmen Invited to Sharon Meeting at Buhl Club
O E Koonse state fish warden and resident invites the city sportsmen to a 7 30 pm meeting at the Sharon branch. E C Clepper secretary of the Isaac Walton league will host. M A Riley state fish commissioner will speak with remarks of interest to the sportsmen, with many from the city expected to attend.
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O. E. Koonse
E. C. Clepper
Isaac Walton League of
Sharon
Buhl
M. A. Riley
Survivors Of G Pabst Mine Rescue Return Home
Ironwood Michigan September report details 43 miners saved from the G Pabst mine after a collapse. Two men Thomas Trewartha and Mat Stulich remain seriously ill but expected to recover. Families express relief as survivors rest in Grandview hospital and recall the perilous descent and improvised shelter. An investigation into the incident is anticipated, with officials urged to review shaft conditions.
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Howard G. Mayer International
Ironwood
Mich
G. Pabst
Thomas Trewartha
Mat Stulich
A Friend Is King When Bound by True Kinship
A reflective poem praising friendship over wealth or status. The speaker values a friend for character and loyalty, regardless of fame or fortune, asserting that true friends endure beyond life’s changes and remain as kings in respect. The closing line notes the weather as sixty one.
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John B. Chapple
Ashland Daily Press
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Jacob Luoma
Joe Anderson
Mike Dedera
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Arthur Mometer
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