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THE XEWS-HESALD, MONDAY, APRIL SO, 193L PA4 AL SOCDDLETiy CENTS SEE P. S. C. PRQBE jsmmniPTTo mo GOV. PINCHOT Is lustful Sk Eirtbrth fyfiM Cent a Daf 9 JuTenile Club Will Meet.

The Juvenile Schubert Club will hold Its regular meeting, at :45 o'clock this evening; la the Belles Let-tres Cub house, with Miss Marian Walther as chairman. The program for the evening Is as follows "Watcher's Night Song" Grieg Betty Ross. "Humoresque" Dvorak LaVauhn Smith. Philadelphia Leaders Believe Executive Hopes to Gain National Prominence Through Inquiry. nr RATE FIXING INVESTIGATED Street Parent-Teacher Association wEl be held In the school building at 4:15 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, at which time election of ofneers will tale place.

H. G. Strnb, superintendent of Grand View Sanitarium, will be the principal speaker, and the program will also include a talk by Miss Evelyn Carpenter, and an outline of the gtndy group work by Mrs. W. A.

McKay. PASTOHrraMMNE AT LOCAL CHURCH TUESDAY Conference to be Held at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Three Days This Week. ur "A little Serenade" Kltterer Eugene Walther. Tittle Waltx" Johnston Alice BnrwelL EDITOR'S NOTE Thia Is the fifth of a aeries of alx articles describing the effect of the Tarloua In Testations under way In Pennsylvania and the possible effect on a Presidential candidacy of Gifford Flxrbot "Prlscilla on Thursday- Bilbro Betty Jane BnrwelL "Dance of the Gnats" Sckytte Anna Ramsey. The Tumbling Clown" Behe Bobby Rictoetta, Intrcductoiry Offer! "Musette" Bach Shadow "The Harp" Williams Anne Sherman.

"The Last Rose of FlotMr Lorraine Hurts. "Boy Scouts on John Post. "May Day" Rath ban Ruth Man Ion. By PAUL OOMLY FRENCH, i United Press Staff Correspondent PHILADELPHIA. April 20.

UP Ever alnce the first street railway franchise was granted for the use of the streeta of Philadelphia, the transit system has been the center of tempestuous political storms. So the Quaker City, long accustomed to being known as the most "corrupt and contented' of American cities, was not surprised when Gifford Pinchot, during tls campaign for the governorship, charged that the city was dominated by the public utilities companies. It was not of rital interest to the majority of rhiladelphlans when the governor-elect announced that he would seek to purge the city and state of such utility control. Jurist Rouses Situation. Rnt the entire" situation became of Dance of Gnomes Williams Francis Yeager.

Spalding Program Is Announced Another outstanding musical event of the season will be presented In the Latonia Theatre this evening, under The opening session of the Pitta-burgh Pastorlal conference will be held In Christ Lutheran church Tuesday morning at 10 a. m. Sessions will continue each morning from 9 a. m. until noon and from 1 :30 to 4 p.

m. A special pastorial service will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 p. m. at which the Rev. A.

O. Merkens of Pittsburgh, will preach the sermon. Tne eervK Is open to the public to whom the pastor of the church, Rev. H. Blelenberg extends a cordial invitation.

The member of the church wm te hosts to the vhsting pastors during the three days of their stay. The following pastors have announced their Intention of attending the meetings at the local church: Pastor Fk-kenschor, of Cove, Pastor Grahn, Pittsburgh; Pastor Tietnan, West View, Pastor Sander, of Sharpsburg, Pastor Kaufman, of Munson; Pastor Merkel, of Marwood, Steffens, of Cumberland. Pastor Menslnc, of Pittsburgh; Pastor Enwt, of Falrbope; Pastor Gojje, of Accident, Md. Pastor I). Goerss, of Pltcalro Pastor A.

Merkens, of Pittsburgh; Pastor A. Doege, of Pittsburgh; Pastor W. noflus. of Cabot, Pastor Theodore Andree. the auspices of the Community Concert Association, with the appearance of Albert Spalding, noted violinist.

An dre Benoist, well-known pianist, will be ay, Spalding accompanist tremendous interest on April 11 when t.resi.lent Judse Harry 8. McDevitt of Tonight's program by the Interni- Common Pitas court, banded down a in the city's equity suit of erw Kensington; Pastor Heman, of McKeesport. Pastor Somnier- feld, of Xew Castle; Pastor El r. Brand, of IPttsburgh Pastor Duestel, of Bridgeville, Pastor R. Franke.

of Mlllvale; raj tor Uclntze, of Brentwood, Pa. 23)3 The Ladles' Aid has completed arrangements 'or serving dinner In the tlonally famous violinist brings to a close the series of three concerts presented this season by the community organization. Although it is the final reeular program, a musical recital will be presented for members of the organization on Tuesday evening, April 21, in the South Side Junior High School by the Senior High Schoot orchestra and glee clubs, under the direction of Harland C. Mitchell This program Is given in appreciation of the Invitation extended to Mr. Mitchell and his musicians In permitting them to attend the program by the Barrere Symphony orchestra.

All members of the association will be admitted free of charge. This evening's program, by Mt. Spalding win be as follows Prelude and SIcllIano Veraclnl Sonata In minor, Opus 30, No. 2 Beethoven For piano and violin. Allegra con brio Adatio cantablle Scherzo allegro Finale allegro Concerto In A minor, No.

5.Vleuxtemps Allegro non rroppo Adagio Allegro con fuooo. Andantino Tranck Burleska Joseph Sjk Cortege 14111 Boulanger Caprtee-Scherro Mendelssohn I Palpiti Paganinl P. T. A. Tlans Fine Program.

gainst the transit groups which provided the appointment of three receivers to handle the aTiirs of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. In addition, the Jurist directed that Mitten Management, was to be eliminated from control of the transit company. He ordered them return excess management fees and other funds which they had received from the transit company. The decision was boiled as victory for the Controller Will Hadley, who started the suit, his deputy, S. Davis "Wilson, who prosecuted the case, and as verification of the charges made by Governor Pinehot.

Just prior to the conclusion of the transit suit, officials of the company were summoned to Harrishurg to testify before the House utilities investigation committee. They were questioned regarding the ramification of the company and were especially asked to disclose the terms under which Mitten Management, purchased the Quaker City Cab Company. Albert M. Greenfield, Philadelphia real estate operator who acted es agent for a mysterious "Mr. Sawyer" in the hale Of the company to the Mitten group, was unable to recall the details of the transfer.

Later, at the insistence of William Grav. Philadelphia attorney repre- Coll Springs church parlor. The committee in charge Is headed by Mrs. Frank Luta. CRANBERRY DIRECTORS IKO oim Sale AT THE LOWEST PRICE EVER PUT ON SUCH A COMBINATION All teachers with the exception of a principal for the new Cornplanter township high school near Seneca Now you can have the SLUMBER KING inner-spring coil Mattress with the SLUMBER KING ontinir th committee, he found two hiv.v in his Philadelphia office drawn on his real estate company and pay-hU to cash which further mystified ik- Ttnntw committee.

which will be ready for occupancy at the opening of the fall term this year have been selected by the school directors of the township. Among those elected for the fall term were eight new teachers, fonr of them as instructors In the high school. They are Howard Smith, science; Me-dora Borland, Anna LIndblad and Lucille Riddle. The following new instructors will also be tendered contracts in other schools of the township: Lucille Horner, Sallna; Pauline Heasley. Sage Run Ruth Bayers, Pin-oak; Mildred Shorts, Haney.

The entire list as annonnced following the meeting was follows: High school A. R. McKee, assistant principal; Margaret Montgomery, Eliz One check was for $200,000 while the other was for en amount iu excess of $400000. Both checks, Greenfield told A splendid program has been arranged for presentation at the regular meeting of the Central Avenue Tarent-, Teacher Association, which will be held at 7:15 o'clock Tuesday evenmg In the school building. The program Is as follows: Walts, "Falling Leaves." (March, "Activity." Central Avenue High School Orchestra.

Song, "Game," by the pupils of Miss Grav, were cashed at the now ciosea Hankers Trust Company without any. endorsement. Tn following the Governor's lnstruc Hons, the Pinehot-eontrolled House committee, summoned officials of other Vorrus" room, accompanied by Miss "Jill Box Springs to match, made by biMMUJNS, the world's pioneer makers of inner-spring mattresses this most luxurious, comfortable type of Mattress and Box Spring at the lowest price ever offered. $35.50 for the complete unit. Hear Tito Schipa Tonight at 8:30 over WLBW As guest artist of the Simmons Radio Hour.

He is considered the world's foremost lyric tenor. Every Monday evening at 8:30 over WLBW you will hear famous operatic stars and the Simmons Symphony Orchestra. VEA(Dm9lT Siskin. Philadelphia utility companies to ar raYnv2. Violin solo, "Melody in by Harold The.

Philadelphia Electric Company, Haggerty, accompanied by Miss Mc Arthur. the United Gas Improvement, and the abeth Short, Howard smitn, ueaora Borland, Anna Lindblad and Lucille Riddle. Salina JHelen Exley, Isabel Pryor, Lucille Horner, Leota Sayers, Doris Steffee and Fred MoMurdy, principal. Seneca Edna Morrison, Vera Ley- Pennsylvania Railroad were represent Reading, "When Teacher Gets Cross." Anna Sue Gilllland. ed before the committee oy earner out-ili or Ht.tornevs.

"Spring Flowers," by the pupils of The Governor charged that the elec i. i '1 tric company's advertised rate cut was tn realitv not a reduction but an in- twmiao the company had in stituted monthly billing to replace the Miss Amsler room. Piano oIo. "Riding Along," Kath-eryn McKenna. Folk Dance, by the pupils of Mrs.

Sherman's room. Violin solo, "Minuet In Jeanette Salkln, accompanied by Mrs. Salkln. Tap Dance, "On Deck," Nancy Dux- system of billing quarterly. He sug land, Lorraine Borland.

Sage Ran K. Kennemuth, principal; Katherlne Kern, Jane Kahle, Pauline Heasley. Pinoak Evelyn Kane, Ruth Sayers, Dolly Sadler. Brediusburg Claude Kiser. Reed Juanita Stanley.

Haney Mildred Shorts. Hill City Joan Thomas. Karns Theodosia Perry. gested that it might be Interesting for PERFECT SUPPORT AT EVERY POINT OF THE BODY! The Simmons system of highly tempered balanced coils cradles the body in perfect ease, inducing sound, restful, unbroken sleep. the committee to invesusiue iut uivm-i fixin? rates.

nell. Tendon, of the "Philadelphia Waf "Health Helpers," a playlet by the pupils of Miss Whlttalls room. Board" declared that the governor is merely using the utilities as a means Min national prominence which will The Drozram win De roaowea oy a RECENT DEATHS. business meeting, and officers for the assist him in the 6onth and west If year will be elected. All parents are lio gains the Presidential nomination urged to attend tne meeting.

Pupils Will Present Recital. at the next nepuoncaa uauuuui mention. PERSONALS CCUaQT RECCED The nuplls of Miss Anna Brown Noble, of 9 Lincoln street, instructress Dr. Nevln D. Bartholomew.

The funeral party accompanying the remains of Rev. Nevin D. Barthmolo-mew, D. pastor of Carmel Presbyterian church, Edgebill, and former general secretary of the Oil City Y. M.

0. will arrive In Oil City at 10:30 o'clock Friday morning. The remains will be taken direct to Grove Hill cem Deeds. of violin, will present a pleasing recital program, at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday Mof- and Mrs. George Haigh, resi City of Oil City to Josephine dents of Kirkburton, England, have ar iarity, April 23, 1923, three pieces JAPANESE JOISTS (Wl BORED BYTRAVEI rived in this city for a six months' evening, in the Belles Ijettres ciuo.

Miss Marian Walther, piano instructress, will be accompanied for the oc Oil City. Nellie Henderson Harrington to etery for burial. Rev. A. B.

-MoCor- casion. E. Sterling, et April IS, 1931, visit with their daughter. Mrs. Randolph Smithy IMS West Second street.

Hen McFate. son of Mr. and Mrs. The program will open with an en acres In Olicreek. semble number, "Andantino, by le- Robert A green, et to Jesse C.

FcFate, Thomas, son of mick. D. pastor of the becond Presbyterian church, will be In charge of the commltal. Dr. Bartholomew came to Oil City in 1912, as assistant to J.

L. Alexander and later succeeded Mr. Alexander as for the middle west Is extremely optimistic. Recovery haa already started in the East, and within a year business should be at mttnaL We believe our eonnany has shown its faith in the thought that this condition will soon be realized by the extensive program of improvements which has been undertaken." Approximately a million dollars to being spent by the National Transit Pump and Machine Co. In preparing for the increased demand for oil well equipment which (s expected very soon.

Seven new buildings are under construction, and the rearrangement of the manufacturing facilities will provide straight line production. The floor s-naice will be increased 40 per making a greater capacity production possible. It is expected that the new buildings will be completed Jate this summer and that the nlan which includes the re blues, pinks, beige, lavender and delicate off whites. Some printed ensembles are included also. She prefers fluffy but luxurious furs, natural lynx, beige, white and silver fox and chinchilla.

And her several dozen hats include a predominating number of the picture" variety, sheer delicately colored straws, some with rose or other flower or ribbon tucked here or there for ornamentation. Wears Bridal Necklace, Among her evening things, she looks perhaps most exquisite in a diminutive edition of an Empire gown in the most delicate of shell white, embroidered elaborately in tiny opalescent beads. With it she wears her famous diamond necklace that her bridegroom gave her, a matching bracelet of the wide, cuff variety, and a ring of one singularly lustrous pearl of huge size. Only on two occasions, so far has the Princess appeared in her Japanese Ir. and Mrs.

D. I Thomas, Gene uaa-riess. non of Mr. and Mrs. John Gad- niare, and will ne rouowea ny a selection by Eric T.

Hernblom and Miss Xoble. The remainder of the program will be given by the following Joseph Venturella, John Sherick, James El general secretary of the A few dess, and Archie Merritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D.

Merritt, have returned to Ann Arbor, to resume their btudies at the University of Michigan, liott. Alexandria Marks. John fcum- mefville, Vance Tussey. Peggy Carlon, Francis Fleckenstein, Harry Sherick, Green, April 15, 1931, one acre Sugarcreek. I Prang Sandrock, et to Salv-tore Presttplao, et April 13, lfittl, part of two lots in Oil City.

Sharp W. Proper, et to Harriet S. Alderman, et aL, April 16, 1931, 108 acres in Plum. 11. B.

Beatty to Manira L. Simpson, April 4, 1981, part of lot In Oil City.f Caleb D. Sutton, et to D. L. Mafc-ross, et March 13, 1931, lot in Frenchereek.

I D. L. Manross, et to Marshall after visiting their respective parents Lorraine Kurtz, Walter Andrus, Betty in this city. Prince and Princess Takamatsu Have Enjoyed Honeymoon Trip Completely Around the World. WASKIXGTOX, April 20.

A royal rebuke to blase tourists who act sophisticated and bored by everything is the Jnnanese couple. Prince and Prin years later ne 10 enter me Presbyterian ministry, and for several years was pastor of the Presbyterian church at Penn Yan, X. Y. Later he served as chairman of the committee of education for the ew York synod. Surviving are his wilow, Minnie Hilton Bartholomew, formerly of this Lorraine Burdiek.

Alfred Weikal. Cur Dailv average production of crude tis McCartv, Beatrice Kibbe, William Walker, Helen Kline, George Redding, Wilda Dunont Evelyn Siembida, Wil oil in U. S. in week ending April 11 totaled 2.2!i.flo2 barrels an increase of arranging of equipment and offices and city, and one daughter, Harriet. liam Ryan and Stanley umiateK.

eostnme of the traditional kimono. The li Atvf4lA rV- 55,612 according to Oil and Gas Jour iiaL whole suite, whue America. modern Will Observe Muster Day. Mnnter Dav will be observed on Tnesdav. April 21, by the members of the John I.

Cann Camp, United Span- kXhic" Dresses bnsines methods win have been completed before the close of 1931. FRAUD CHARGED AGAINST OIL CITY MAN, CLAIM IS MADE BY STOCKHOLDER MIsg Carrie May Grosser. Miss Otrrie May Gosser, SS, a former resident of Emlenton, died at her home in Los Angeles, Friday, after several month's Illness occasioned by a nervous breakdown. She was born In Emlenton, where she spent the greater part of her life. She was a member of the Presbyterian church and the D.

A. R. She is survived by a brother, A. J. Ish War Veterans, and their auxiliary, and one of the high lights of the observance will be the presentation of cess Takamatsu, brother and sister-in law of the Japanese Emperor.

The Prince and Princess are on the last lap of a 14 months' around-the-worid honevmoon. l'et they looked out on Washington, beautiful In early springtime with its flowering cherry blossoms, jonquils, tnlips and other flowers, with a young curiosity pleasing to behold. They are the first members of Japanese royalty ever to honor the capital with a personal visit. They came with American flag to the Oil City Gen eral Hospital. The ceremonies win $95 i conducted at the institution at 4 clock tomorrow afternoon, at which Gosser; a niece, Prlscilla Gosser: a time the flag will be presented to Earl (J Mitchell, superintendent of the Hos a wnole royai suae, lutiumug mas Prion Onif.

pital, by Mrs. Agnes Wensel, patriotic Instructor of the auxiliary. At 6 :30 o'clock, a dinner will be en- 101 Spfrimon SU Oil Ctt nephew, wllltam Goeser, and other relatives In this vicinity. Funeral service in her memory were conducted from the Church of Flowers to Forest Land Memorial Park, Monday at 10:30 a. m.

The remains and those of her mother, who died a month ago. win be brought to Qnlentoo for Interment. Phipps, March 6, 1931, two pieces jn Suearcreek. Edward Reagle, et to Earl f. DeLong, et April 17, 1901, acres in Rockland.

Papers Filed Commission and Bond of Lee A. Me-Oracken, April 13-16, 1961, notary public, Oil City. Commission and bond of Ella C. McKee, April 13-in, 1981, notary pobHe, Clintonville. Petition for transfer inheritance tx appraisement in the estate of Andrew J.

Snyder, late of Oil City. Schedule of real estate in the estate of Andrew J. Snyder, late of Oil City. Will, of Frances Hovis, late of Clintonville. Inventory and appraisem tn tike estate of George A Heckmthon, deceased, amounting to $2,566.64.

WllL ett, of Thomas G. Hunter, late of TJtica. i Will, Of Theodore Kunkle, late of Sugarcreek. Inventory and appraisement in tie estate of Lulu Harkless, deceesad, amounting to $765.33. Inventory and appraisement in tke estate Of Naomi Criswell, deceaatd.

amounting to $1,736.66. Bond, Of Ruth Berman, administratrix of the estate of Morris Pens, late of Oa City. i loved bv members of the post and aux- in i iliary, in tne Armory, ana win im- For breakfast, the typical order from the Japanese royal couple is ham and eggs, hot rolls and coffee for the Prince, and fruit juice or fresh fruit, two soft boiled eggs, toast and coffee for the Princess. Fortunate it is for the royal couple that they have a strong bodyguard nbout them. For HteraUy hundreds of Americans hare tried to gain an audience.

Midgets out of jobs, theatrical performers who could use a royal okay, singers, dancers, modistes who would like to have their talent known in Tokyo. prosperity'ahead, says n. t. manager (Continued from Page 1.) East, the South and Bouthwes and the Pacific coast during which they traversed many states. Their observation in the various sections of the country provided them with a wealth of first ban dinformation concerning the conditions and the probability of recovery within the near future.

"The far West has not yet shown signs of any substantial improvement," Mr. Raymaker said, "but the outlook lowed by a program and social eve ter Of ceremonies' ana a laay-m-waitlng." vet they have the simplicity of great people combined with quiet dignity of regal blood. She's a Dainty Princess. Princess Kikuko (meaning Chrysanthemum) is the daintiest kind Of little person She is less than five feet tall, with a waist that barely measures 17 inches and shoes size one and a half. Sh 1 orettT as a picture with classi ning.

Entertains at Bridge. ERIE, April 20. P. W. Leedom, 62, Oil Ciy, was arrested in Erie Friday by State Trooper Paul Leonard, of Mercer and charged by AV.

H. Simmons, of Clarks Mills with false pretense, Leedom, it is claimed by the plaintiff, misrepresented the condition of the Penn Crude Refining company when 10 shares of its stock were sold to Simmons for $1,000. Leedom was bound over to court under bond of $1,000 by AJdiflrosn George A. Kern. Mr.

Simons claims in his complaint that Leedom told him he and his brothers have $105,000 in the company whicti is capitalized at $250,000. It la now declared by Simmons that the Leedom have only $15,000 in the corporation and that it is not the going concern it was claimed to be when the stock was sold. The trial will tate place during the April term of criminal court at A call has been issued by City Engi Mr. and Mrs. Carl Townsend enter tained at a bridge party Saturday night, in their home on woooiana Heights, with three tables in progress.

cally regular features and shimmering neer B. B. Weber for bids for the Main Street extension paving program, and will be received at his office. In the city building, until 4 p. m.

Monday, May 4. On the evening of that dats, a special meeting of council will be held to open the bids and award the Honors were awarded to Jirs. Win smooth, black nair ana gracious as wuy a Princess knows how to be. RhA is as Parisian In her lovely SHOES and HOSIERY of th Better Kind. Specializing in the higher grades of Footwear.

LEVI COMPANY, Oil City, Pa. ston Allen, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean B. Stewart Following the cards reiresn- mente were served.

contract. Mrs. Winston Allen, or uoiumous, was an out-of-town guest. French clothes as her husband Is English tn his correct London attire. In her 18 trunks mostly filled with Paris clothes there are many ultra-feminine costumes, chiffons and soft silks and Shimmering satins in pastel colors, Anaconda Wire Cable in 1930 earned 66 cents a share against $4.77 in 1L3.

Laidlaw Co. T. A. Will Meet, meeting of the Main Main Street P. The regular.

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