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GOOD tip fin- itisn THE WEAf This Newspaper Receives the Full Service of the tJnited Press Association. s.nd t. K)th 292. Single Copy, two Cents; Per Year, 15 Published every Evening except Sunday LEBANON, MONDAY EVENING, JULY 2, 1923. Entered its Second-Class Matter at the Post Office at Lebanon.

10 For Kite Price STATE OFFICERS AT MEETING OF BOLLMAN POST of Great Work Being Done by Various Posts TEMPTING LUNCH Served by the Members of the Ladies' Auxiliary Not only members of Bollman Post American Legion, but many other porvicainen were at the Legion home on fiouth Ninth street, on Saturday evening, to greet Stato Commander William Healey, and Captain Walter Gallagher and Dr. Record, of eVterans' Bureau. All of them made speeches. The officers of the Veterans' Bureau told of the operations of the bureau hero and elsewhere, and they a glowing tribute to the loyalty and worth of Dr. Gregory Cunningham, ot this city, who is BUSY SCENE AT MOUNT GRETNA DURING WEEK Advance Details of National Guard Will Arrive to Arrange For Encampment Mt.

Gtetna will tako on a busy aspect this week. Advance details from various units of the Pennsylvania National Guard will be coming in on Thursday, and some of the corn- officers will bo there tomorrow for the purpose of making arrangements for feeding the hundreds EARL LONG WAS AGAIN PLACED UNDER ARREST Whiskey Found at Various Places at His Home (Continued on Page "LION OFTHE ARGONNE" HAS ROYAL WELCOME (Special to News by United Pross) New York, honors showered on General Henri Joseph Kugeno Gouraud, war hero of welcoming parties in New York today. His program include! a visit to Mayor Hylan at the City Hall, a dinner given by Col. Phelan, commander of the 69th division, a review of troops at an armory and decoration with the distinguished service cross. "The Lion of the Argonne" will go to Indianapolis to attend the annual convention of the 42nd division July 15.

JOINT WAGE PARLEY MY 6 (Special to News by United Projsa.) Scranton, sn- nouncoment was made hero by William Brcnnan, President ol Dist. No. 1 United Mwie Workers that the joint, wapre parleys between the miners and operators will start July 6 at Atlantic City. The first conference, will start at tho Hotel Ambassador at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Meet at the For Auto Insurance, See 8PREC7TEB BY STATE POLICE Mrs.

Long Made Desperate Efforts to Destroy Liquor Karl Long, convicted at the March criminal court this year, of bootlegging, and awaiting sentence on July IGth, was arrested again on Saturday afternoon, on similar charges by Sergeant of State Police E. C. Kauffnian and his assistant, (Continued on Page Five). WARNING T(T ALL MOTOIRSTS OVERJWTH Be Careful, as Traffic Will be Unusually Heavy Chief of Police Cyrus Nye and Ma traffic officers are preparing for un-l usual traffic, through, the city Every mcmbcv of the Washington the next four days. In addition to Fire Company is expectant.

Prom- JUNE WAS BIG MONTH FOR THE READING ROAD 52,100 More Cars Handled on Harrisburg Division Than Corresponding Month Last Year During tho month of Juno the Philadelphia and Heading Hallway handled 52,1000 more cars in Us Harrisburg division than in tho corresponding month last year, according to the monthly report of the company. Almost 30,000 cars of the in- (Contlniiffl On page Two) BASS SEASON IS NOW OPEN (Continued on Pn'ee Ten). WASHYFIRE CO. ENGINE TO ARRIVE THIS EVEN. OR ON THE MORROW hundreds of motorists who will ho making vacation tours beginning today, there will be thousands of people making Fourth of July journeys to various points.

Tho traffic D-A-N-C-I-N-G-! FAIR GROUNDS JULY 4th Afternoon at 2:00 P. M. Evening after Fireworks Beat of Music DANCE 60c. PORCH lOc. (Continued On Fags Klght) 44 KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT fCopyright 102" United Press Associations.) Forty-four persons were killed in antomobile accidents over the weekend in thirty-six cities throughout th" country, the weekly poll of the United Press showed today.

Six were killed in bos Angolcs three in Lincoln, Neb. two in Glas- boro. N. Reading, Grand Rapids, Escan.iha, Hammond, Breckinriclge, Minn. Rutland, and Syracuso, Kansas and one in Pittsburgh, Worcester Watertown, Lansing, Milwaukee; Chicago; Anderson, Cumberland, Cincinnati, Circleville, Ohio; Cleveland; Portland, Toledo, Kansas City, New York, Nashville, San Francisco and Springfield, 11s.

Kighty-flVo were injured fifteen ot them in and around New York, V.lMTRAN INTO A SWITCH (Special to Ne-ws by United 1'rcss) Hazleton, Today. Lehigh Valley passenger train No. H7 hit an open switch last night at Sayre Colliery and th" engine and four coaches left the rails. Passengers were cut and bruised. None was seriously injured.

Children are suspected of having tampered with the switch. Helen E. Miller, of 408 North Tenth street, spent Sunday in Philadelphia, visiting friends. i STATC POLICE $100,000 FOR MOST PRACTICAL WERE ON WILD PLAN TO PRESERVE WORLD PEACE GOOSE CHASE IV, Manv Loral Fishpitnnn mctny uuidi ibiiti man Are Out Trvino 1 Their Luck Today Fishermen are out today in largo numbers for tho purpose of making an onslaught upon bass. The various streams have been stocked during the past year and it is expected there will be plenty of fish for those who have thc luck to lure them from tho water.

Tho season ombialTy opened Saturday night at 12 o'clock, but as Supt. Adams and Men Seized New Lebanon Brewery BUT RETURNED IT Maj. Adams Admitted He Was Victim of False Information Major Lynn Adams, superintendent of t.he State Police force, camo to Lebanon on Saturday with several of his men, ami pounced down upon tho New Lebanon Brewery, In response to information phoned him 'Edward W. Bok, Has Made the Offer $50,000 for the Idea Itself and $50,000 Wheft Plan is Adoptee! fey Senate or Endorsed by tht People. New York, Today.

I'ress) A reward of $100,000 will po to tiro person who can suggest tho most practicable plan whereby the United States can co-operate with other nations In tho preservation of worH peace. Kclward W. Bok, Philadelphia, Tor- (l-nitnd paH for the idea itself the $60,000 when the plan is adopted $60,000 when tne fct tho senate or is endorsed by a popular demand. Complete plans covering including the personnel of a which will decHe upon tho best U. havn not yet ben made public.

A r.uwiim vr. iui a mer Editor Uidies home Journal, has i policy committee, by JOnn mndo tho offer, to bo known as tho W. Davis, former ambassador to Amnrlcan poaco award. Under the terms of tho award $50,000 will ho court of St. James, opens offices today.

thilt tho browpr shipping Two trucks one from stoelton and tho otllcr from Harri8bur wcre ises have been forwarded from 'ho Hahn Company, Hamburg, that the new fire ensrtno recently purchased will be delivered tonight or tomorrow. Since May firrt the fire laddies of the "Washington Company and thoir many friends havo been waiting for a peep at their new apparatus. But a better time could not havo selected for the delivery the bcforn tho Fourth of what many of the membsrs arc thinking today. Every up-to-date appliance suitable for enKines known to fireman has been considered by tho purchasing committee. It is frit that the study and investi.T—ion put into this pur- chaso has resulted in a machine t.hr,t fcn Highway, is the last word i fire fighting Thc Rutter car was being driven (Continued On Pajro Ten) PRES.

HARDING GAVE FARMERS SUGGESTION ASK THE STAm TO ACQUIRE THE LANDJiT ZELLER FORT To Preserve Tract as Memorial to Pioneers of 200 Years Ago Civic and Fraternal Day on Saturday Anniversary Closed With Religious Services on Sunday. 2 piant as well ns commercial bouses (Continued (in Pnge TwoJ AUTOS Ift GOLUSTON BUT THE OCCUPANTS UNINJURED Two automobiles, ono a Chevrolet, belonging to Jacob Rutter, of Maple street and the other a Studebakor, owned and driven by a from Peaking, yesterday altnr- noon at Halfway on the William ment. LK.K. ATTEND SERVICES AT BOOTWYN, PA. Boothwyn, Today.

(United thousand members of tire Ku Klux Klan from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland, also District of Columbia, ralliei hero last night, to attend services at. the. Chichester Memorial Presbyterian Church at the invitation of the pastor, Rev, Walter Bruggeman. Services were scheduled to bo held in the church but. long before thfl hour set, tho edifice which only accommodates was crowded.

Klansmen to meet the emergency, took the pulpit from tho church to a five acre fiell. Automobiles formed a circle and turned their lights upoiv the pulpit while Rev. Bruggeman delivered an attack upon opponents of the-klan. Forty-five of tho congregation wore the hooded regalia of the klan. One member of the organization held an electrically lightai cross by the pulpit while the services were conducted.

eastward and the. Studebaker coming toward Avon. was rr day -i i Un tc and fraternal day, the ll.lr.', of the'was represented either by a float four-day celebration of the 200th an-i by employees marching afoot, nivoysary of the founding of thei' Keller Fort Tulpcliorkon settleim on Saturday; Zoller Fort, Lebanon County, July I proved to bo one ot ihe thus Resolutions were passed at I fur and the borough was hort to i historic old landmark on a i- thousands. 'may lined Biae-icaUlng. upon tho state ta ac Press) American farmers today had grasped ono of President Harcling's statements on his western speaking tour as the basis for a plu.n to hol-1 up the pricn of wheat.

The American farm bureau federation sent a telegram to secretary of agriculture Wallace, accompanying walks to witnesii the Btroc.t demon- western half of South Mountain, strntion ami later cong regal ad at tho WhmeKidorf. to save it from devastft- pc: 1 kern' stand in front ot to bear historical addrbsscf. ono of them delivered by ex-Ciov. Kdwin S. Stuart, of Philadelphia.

The program for the day covered lion and proserve.it fts a public, monument to the honor of the, early Tulpehocken settlers. Reversing the calendar two turies and harking back to the days tho president, commending Mr. wide range of events and from when the hardy pioneers whose blood courses through the veins ot modern' ing's statement in Kansas In favor i early until Irto in the oven ing there Zellers ot Berks and adjacent 'coup' ot intormediato credits and ware-i was entertainment for visitors. The housing, and recommends 1: That at least 200,000,000 bushels of wheat be withdrawn from this year's supply, because of the eipecl- ud largo surplus, put in warehouses under supervision of the Department I borough residents outdid themselves in the hospitality oxto.iidcil to i their guests, in efforts to make the occasion ono lout; to bo remembered by who .0 tako advantage ot their ger.Mrosity. FIREMEN'S PARADE AT MYERSTOWN (40th Anniversary) July P.

M. 15 Fire Bands Base vs. Pinegrora 0:45 A. M. Spring Garden and Iroquols Palmyra at Fire Co.

Carnival, Afternoon and Evening. Great Place To Spend the Fourth. Although from appearances the Agriculture, financed through in- The progress made during tho two accident was a disastrous ono, it I (ermediate credit banks and carrie-1 centuries wan shown in a parade happily turned out that not. ono of forward to aurment the cron of noxt mntl of fraternal and civic or- thn nf a and business concerns. That tho settlement during tho 200 years has grown to bo a busi- thn occupants of the machines was injured.

front wheels of tho Chevrolet were broken as was a spring. The entire loft side of the was badly damaged. year. The telegram stated that, nuch a plan "would allow cn-operativo and lnK The orderly marketing nnd lift whoat center, was exemplified by many btudebakor from 75 to go cont U)0 representing r.u-h concerns. Bunker Hill Grange Picnic On July 14 Members of the Bunker Hill Grange, of Jonestown, have set Saturday, July .14, as the date for their annual picnic.

will be held in Blouch'a woods, west of Jonestown. Tho Jonestown band will furnish music. In case of rain the picnic is to be held the following Monday. A few appropriate speeches will be scheduled, and general entertainment will be supplied. Writing INSURE with HAMMAR These are thn days you miss a man about two weeks, then you see him sunburned and broke.

What thR country needs is rubber heels for picnic ants. Among the, evils of roturnlng from a vacation is finding the man kept on leaving your milk. Quickest way to learn to swim is change seats in a canoe. People who go away for a rest don't always got one. Never get along nicely while yoyr wife is visiting he mother.

If you do It makes her mad. Bugs sleeping with you in the woods wouldn't be so bad If they didn't get hungry at niglrt. By the time a straw hat begins to feel good it begins to look bad. When you see a man making faces at another man it may be the coal man mad at the ice man. Half our cuss words were thought up by people while trying to keep cool in July.

Our objection to being a world's champ boxer is you bare to fight to keep your job. June huabauii tells us he can't go to town with h-er. Has to stay borne to sign for packages. to SO cents, tho present, prico to $1.40 or $1.50 would continue it on that basis throughout this consumptive year, thereby being helpful to both producer and consumer and eliminating speculation." Autos" Purchased By Jonestown Citizens Charles H. Isle, a railway mail clerk; Mark A.

Heilman, a salesman, and Albort Rhcik, an employe of the Br.lhlehem Siwl company, all residing at Jonestown, have purchased automobiles for use. YOU'LL HAVB BETTER LUCK WITH Horse Shoe TIRES Diamond Grid Sales Co. 88 WIMTH STREET One drawback to home IB yon can't throw cigar ashes on the floorrfn the lobby. Summer IB worse than winter. You can't throw a little ice on the grate and keep FLAGS AT BABPEL'S Leaders In Certificate Sales at Post Office Georgo H.

Kimmel. William A. Trenklo, city carriers, and John Schaeffor, rural carrier, finished in high place In the order given the sale of United States Treasury saving certificates last week. Addition to Heilman Rank Store, Jonestown L. neilman Hank, tho Jonestown merchant, has completed an annex to liiH buslneua placo the roar.

The extra room was required to acco- modte his rapidly growing business. FLAGS AT BARREL'S Bathing Suit Diamond Grid highest longresH.f««, low ost-cost per month-of-service batteries ever built. Diamond Grid Plates, Philco Blotted retainer, Quarter-sawed Separators, make the Two Year Conservative. DIAMOND GEID SALES 22 SO. 0TH ST.

House Practically every manufacturing ties, blazed Pennsylvania trails and. settled in the fertile and beautiful Lebanon Valley, bearers name gathered here on Saturday' rededicato historic Fort Zeller on the 200th anniversary of its erection. On tho Erb Farm The event was held in.conjunction with the general celebration of the Tulpehocken settlements anniversary at Womelsdorf. Members of and others interested In thV historic significance- of the event-' 1 motored to tho fort, which is on Page HIGHER GAS TAX NOW IN EFFECT increase in gasoline tax from to two cents a gallon, became effective yesterday. The tax Is part of tho tax on liquid fuels imposed by the recent Legislature, Saturday, just before the added tax became effective, tho Ciovernor approved tho Baldwin bill, a supplement to tho liquid fuels tax, exempting kerosene oil, gas oil, and fuel oil from tho provisions of the tax.

Visits Aunt He Hadn't Seen In 40 Years HOLIDAY AT POST OFFICE ON FOURTH! Samuel Kiscadden, of 4 North Twelfth street, returned Saturday from OxfonJ, Chester whore he visited his aunt, Mrs. Samuel Redman, It was 40 years since Sam saw his aunt, and tho in the nineties found her hale and hoarty, being able to do housework paper every day. and reads hor All departments ot the post office will be closed on There will be no delivery by the cHafy' or rural carriers and the collection throughout thn city which Is usually' made on other holidays will he pensed with. All mail deposited -Jji the post office however, will be patched at the usual hours tlirpUgb-j )' out the day. The lobby of the will bo open all day for ieuce of box renters only.

delivery matter will be delivered. Geo. Seltzer to Enter West Point His George Seltzer, of Willow at loft Sunday to enter West Point tary Academy. The young granduated from Lebanon school In 1921 and enlisted in I local company. i Bathing Caps Shoes-Snavely's INBUKK with HAMMAJl Street Carnival Bloc Dance and Song Fest LIBERTY SQUARE Yardley's Dancing Every Night Kauffman's, Mt, Gretna of li of Botta Admission 8515 Music by Perseverance Bant) Refreshments of all kinds, Cakes and Candy Tuesday Evening, 8 O'clock, July 3rd, 1923 Community All folks spending oat of town and works ran find ail i.

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