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BARONS HOLD FIRST PLACE NYP LEAGUE BY ONE POINT. SEE PAGE 23. SECOND Wilkes Barre Record DAILY FOUNDED FOUNDED 1832. WILKES-BARRE, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1932 THREE WEEKLY 1873. FIFTY CENTS CENTS BY ON THE STREET MONTH DRIVER OF CAR IN FATAL CRASH TO BE TRIED TODAY John Kures, aged 40, of 508 South Grant street, who, police say, was operator of the automobile which collided with automobile of John H.

Jacobs of Trucksville, who was killed a crash at Northampton and South Franklin streets early on morning of June 2, will be arraigned today charged with involuntary manslaughter. Kures was brought to police headquarters yesterday from General hospital, where he had been patient since the accident. He suffered fractured ribs, face and head lacerations and body injuries. Fabian Maskiones, aged 40, of 328 South Stanton street, who was arrested on South Franklin street shortly after the accident as an al- Trade Obstacle Seen In Taxes Soaring Costs of Govern- ment Prevent Rise, Say Property Owners Speakers at. mass meetings sponsored last night by Luzerne County Property a Owners' association in East End and Parsons declared mounting costs and expenditures in Federal, State and municipal governments is one of causes that prevents the rise of business.

They said that erring on the extravagant side of excessive costs in government are the municipality administrations in the United States and that the movement of the local association is in line with a national campaign to bring about taxation relief. A. 0. Kleeman presided at the meeting at the Parsons school and talks were given by Harry F. Goeringer and D.

T. Scott, association officers. At the East End school meeting, Thomas Mackin presided and speakers George Attorney William S. McLean, 3rd. Tonight at 6:15 a dinner meeting to be attended by persons interested in the drive against tax costs will be held at the Sterling.

Hostess At Picnic To Women's Guild Mrs. Charles W. Dana of Carverton was hostess to members of Women's church guild of First terian at a picnic on Wednesday, Present: Mrs. J. C.

Doud, 'Mrs. Murray Alexander, Mrs. Luther Roth, Mrs. Lura Bowline, Mrs. Elizabeth Garner, Mrs, Emily Price, Mrs.

Charles Jenkins, Mrs. M. B. Rutter, Mrs. John Dobson, Mrs.

Edward Welles, Mrs. Harry Beers, Mrs. Mary Day, Mrs. C. C.

Bowman, Mrs. F. H. Bailey, Mrs. L.

Roberts, Mrs. George R. McLean, Mrs. John Reedy, Mrs. George Kropp, Mrs.

E. B. Lewis, Mrs. Laura McGough, Mrs: Leslie Ryman, Mrs. Peter Meixell, Mrs.

James Trethaway, Mrs. L. H. Taylor, Mrs. Willard S.

Goode, Mrs. Donald Patterson, Mrs. C. F. Schlingman, Mrs: A.

R. Dungey, Mrs. R. S. Woehrle, Mrs.

Edward D. Phillips, Mrs. Charles A. Dana, Mrs. L.

A. Tompkins, Mrs. John Dobson, Mrs. William Searfoss, L. 'L'Hommedieu, Mrs Theodore Welles, Mrs.

George Mrs. L. Fenner, Mrs. Paul S. Heath, Winfield Parsons, Mrs.

H. H. Zeiser, Mrs. Esther Rippard, Mrs. Mary Dean Robb, Louis Simmons, Robert Heath, Edward Lewis, Jean Zimmerman, Carrie Meixell, Mae Fuller, Jennie H.

Bertels, Gertrude Rice, Lydia Patten, Anna Lewers, Dorothy Dana, Anna Hollenback, LuElla Bowman, Mrs. Margaret Aikman, Mrs. Lyman Howe, Mrs. J. Wallace Davis, Mrs.

Edwin Meixell, Mrs. Jane Blanchard, Mrs. Arthur H. Lewis. Fractures Hip In Fall Mrs.

Catherine Gallagher, South Main street, suffered a fracture to the left hip in a fall down stairs at her home last night at 6:30. She was treated in Pittston hospital. HARRY KRAMER THE FURRIER. formerly of 89 South Main Street now located at6 W. Northampton St.

with a fine line of Furs. Remodeling at reasonable prices. leged will occupant of Kures' automobile, probably be summoned for the hearing. Maskiones was fined $10 on a drunkenness charge and was ance to released report on his when own Kures recogniz. able to leave the hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs were on their way home after attending Ringling's. circus as guest of several performers who were friends of Mr. Jacobs.

Jacobs was dead under his automobile when a wrecker was called to. lift the heavy which had mounted the curb and went over a stone coping into yard of First Presbyterian church. Kures had to be taken to General hospital on a stretcher. Valley Indian Lore Explained Game Protector Reports $2,000 in Fines Taken From Law Breakers W. J.

Robbins, archeologist and authority on local Indian lore, gave an interesting lecture last night before 75 members of Camp 103, United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania, The camp held its quarterly dinner meeting last night at the Redington. Mr. Robbins described the manner in which the local Indian tribes prepared for their wars, their war dances, the various type arrows used and told of many other little known points of to folk lore of Indian tribes along the Susquehanna river. J. Q.

Creveling, a member of the State Game Commission, told of game conditions through the State. Report of Harry Meiss, Luzerne County game protector, showed 118 violations for the last period and a total of $2,000 in fines collected. Joseph Podraski reported about fish planted in nearby waters in six months. Members discussed the convention of the State camp held at Scranton on July 21, 22, 23. Business Girls To Have Week-End Camp All members and friends.

of the bueiness girls' department of Y. W. C. A. have been invited to register for the weekend camp to be held at Blue Triangle camp, Harvey's Lake, on Saturday and Sunday.

Miss Hettie J. Wearen, general secretary of the Y. W. C. will be in charge.

Blue Triangle camp has been for weekend outings since May 30. Last week the following members and friends of the industrial department attended: Mildred Miles, Hans, Jennie Sincove Rieger, Mary Seminosky, Lottie Wilchefski, Celia Walsh, Jessie Brown, Sue Bird, Charlotte Healey, Heulyn Price, Mary Dobrosky, Claire Perluski, Elsie Davies, Mary Scull, Gwen James and Dorcas Evans. Mrs. Maude Whittier, general secretary of Hazleton Y. W.

C. was accompanied by, the following guests from Hazleton: Jeanette Packard, Jean Poincaire, Lillian Marshall, Helen Schellhammer, Mildred Phillipps, Ruth Mowery and Mary Whittier. The following were Sunday visitors: Mrs. F. N.

Rupprecht, and Mrs. Harold Brown, Mrs. 0. 0. Eisenhower, Miss Edith Flower, Miss Bronwen Palmer and Miss Rose Daughter.

Miss Esther Warvel, industrial secretary, and Mrs. Chris Eitel, Industrial committee members were, in charge. Wyoming Child Dies Seventh street, Wyoming, died last night at 7:45 in General hospital of complications. Her mother was formerly Miss Besides her Edith Jibblette. of is survived by several brothers and sisters.

Marie, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mazonkew, 148 East LEARN TO PLAY -GOLFAt The 'AIRPORT DRIVING RANGE FORTY FORT It Takes Quality Meats To Make A Delicious Sandwich! (Our Sandwiches Enjoy A Well-Earned REPUTATION) WE WILL HAVE OUR DELICIOUS GEFILTE FISH TODAY Have You Tried Our Quality SMOKED MEATS? SPITZ'S DELICATESSEN KOSHER Dial Dial 2-3318 3-9016 or 36 East Northampton Street Free Delivery PARRISH MARKET 468 Hazle St. 81 Division St. DIAL 2-3768 DIAL 2-2616 CHICKEN SPECIALS FRESH MEAT SPECIALS (All live weight- dressed Pork Chuck Loin, Roast, Rib lb.

End, lb. 13c while you wait) Veal Steak, lb. .290 Roosters for Stewing, lb. 4.12c Stewing Veal, lb. Leghorn Broilers, lb.

Fresh Gound Beef, 2 lbs. Rabbits, lb. Caly Hams, lb. 8c Heavy Broilers (3 to 4 lb. Smoked Hams, lb.

average) lb. 25c Home Made Bologna, lb. Turkeys, lb, 22c Sliced Bacon, pkg. Ducks, ib. Frankfurters and Ring Bologna, Geese, lb.

16c 2 lbs. CLOVERBLOOM TUB BUTTER, 3 LBS. STRICTLY FRESH EGGS, DOZ. Pure Lard, kettle rendered, 5 lbs. 25c Ritter's Pork and Beans, 5c Franklin Granulated Sugar, Orange Pekoe Tea, lb.

10 lbs. Ivory Soap, 5 for .250 Cream, per can 5c Octagon Soap, 10 for Peas, 3 cans Fancy Old Potatoes, bushel A FULL LINE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOLLOW THE THRILLING ADVENTURES OF TARZAN IN THE RECORD DAILY. Man Directing Cow Is Fatally Hurt By Auto Victim of Accident Near Nuangola Station Dies in Mercy Hospital DRIVER ESCAPES Highway Patrol Says It Received No Report of Mishap Hit by an automobile while leadcow from Drums to his home, Anthony Dagolis, 46, of 6 Preston street, Ashley, was fatally injured yesterday afternoon and died at 12:10 this morning in Mercy hos'pital. Dagolis suffered probable skull fracture, fractured ribs, punctured lung, chest injuries, scalp lacerations compound fracture of left leg. Last night his left leg was amputated at the knee in an unsuccessful effort to save his life.

Dagolis bought the cow from a Drums farmer yesterday morning. He was. near Nuangola the animal yesterday afternoon 5 when he was hit by the automobile. Forty Fort headquarters of State highway patrol said it had no report of the accident and the hospital said it did not have name of the automobile operator. Third Rail Victim Dies Burned on Monday afternoon when he fell against third rail while crossing Laurel Line tracks near his home, Leonard Palupis, 4, of 3 River street, Plains, died in General hospital yesterday, The boy lived with his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Kinker, from home the funeral will be Catholic Daughters Give Entertainment A benefit concert, held last night by Court Loyola, 619, Catholic Daughters of America, in St. Nichols's auditorium, proved a huge success. A program of piano selections given by Richard Bevan and Margaret Scureman, elocutionist, read Ned McCobb's Daugha play by Sydney Howard. Miss Ann C.

Gillespie is grand regent of Court Loyola. Miss Mary Terrett was general chairman, 86- eisted by Helen Basgier, Helen Grapski, Mrs. John Bennett, Miss Alice McLaughlin, Mrs. Raymond Kearney, Angela and Sarah Carey, Mrs. Joseph Mary Mahon and Elizabeth' Connell." Train's Departure Changed After Sunday, L.

W. train 2, the New York express, will leave Scranton at 12:35 p. instead of 11:45 a. it was announced yesterday. Special! Today and Saturday only we shall sell our creamy assorted WRAPPED CARAMELS at the reduced price of 50c POUND Helen K.

Salsburg's CANDIES 32 West Market St. 76 So. Main St. Head of Dog Which Attacked Woman to be Examined for Rabies Attacked by dogs, two persons were severely lacerated yester-. day.

In one case, the head of the dog was turned over to Dr. Emory C. Lutes to be forwarded to State laboratories to learn it the animal had rables. William Miller, carrier 4 out of Barre post office, was bitten on arm yesterday while delivering mall on HIll street. Anthony Mossuto, 121 Hill street, owner Not the dog, was told to keep It tied and under observation.

A family dog early last night tore large pieces of flesh from both hands of Mrs. Ethel Tippett, 32, of 226 Blackman street. She was treated by Dr. MoHugh. Motorcycle Patrolman Leonard shot the dog and took it to Dr.

Lutes to have the head examined, William Adams, 19, of Simpson street, was bitten on right leg by dog last night. He was treated in Mercy hospital. 11 Of County Join Consistory Degrees Four to Fourteen Given at Caldwell's June Reunion Eleven Luzerne county members of the Masonio fraternity are among the members of the class receiving its degrees at the June reunion of Caldwell Consistory, which opened last night at Bloomsburg. Last night the fourth and fourteenth degrees were conferred and tonight the degrees up to and including the thirty-second will be given. The annual This dinner afternoon was giv- a last night.

Washington bi-centennial service will be held. Included in the class are' Thomas Adams, James Goodwin, Howard Williams, Nanticoke; Bert Dower, Trucksville, R. William Faust, Retreat; Bartimeus Littleton, Joseph Williams, WilkesBarre; William Pauling, John Sutcliffe, Kingston; Forrest Roese, Trucksville, and Samuel Yeager of Hazleton. Baptist Association Will Meet Tonight A men's mass meeting will be held at Baptist church, Wyoming, tonight at 8. The meeting be under the direction of the Men's Council of Wyoming association.

An orchestra will play. B. R. James of Pittston, president of the Men's council, will give the address of welcome. Dr.

W. Waters, moderator of Wyoming association, will make a few remarks. Dr. C. S.

Roush, pastor of the First Baptist church, Wilkes-Barre, will give the address. Special musical numbers by Dr. Water's Glee club. W. L.

James of Nanticoke will sing a baritone solo Nelson Blackwell a 'tenor solo. A duet will be sung by Dan Richards and David Griffith. J. S. Hammonds of Wilkes-Barre will lead the congregation singing.

You Can Give Us Your Shoe Repairing With Confidence Guaranteed Work-Low Prices (Week-End Specials) Heels White Leather Ladies' Oak or Soles Guaranteed Rubber and 75c ber Men's Heels Panco Soles and Rub- 75c tion Ladies' Toplifts Leather or Composi-. 15c and Free Delivery Call Dial 2-9717 Call Early For Prompt Service 2 For 1 Gold Stamps DATTNER'S SHOE REPAIRING 211 South Washington Street Opposite South St. Bridge AT COST For the poor and those out of work BURKE'S DRUG STORE will fill doctor's prescriptions at actual cost. A note from your doctorwritten on the back of the prescription is all that is necessary for you to have any prescription filled at actual cost, if you are poor or unemployed. This offer is for a limited time only.

BURKE'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG STORE 9 East Market St. I.0.0. F. Home Tax Boosted 20 Cents Per Head Rebekahs, Also in State Convention, Decrease Assessment CANDIDATES Pennsylvania Lodge Installs Scranton Man as Grand Master York, June 16 (P)-Archibald A. Grant of Scranton was installed grand master of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, at the closing sessions of the 109th annual convention here today.

Grand Master Grant presented to each of his fellow grand lodge officers a pair of bulky overalls bearing the inscription "work." He said to them, "Now go to Mrs. Jennie Budd, Sharon, was installed president of the Rebekah Assembly, the woman's branch of O. 0. which has been meeting, here session. in their thirty-second Odd Fellows throughout the State will' have to pay a twenty-cent increase in per capita tax for the upkeep of the organization's various homes, following action taken to this effect today.

The total per capita tax for the homes will now be $1 a year. The Rebekahs decreased their per capita tax for allotments to the homes five cents. Rebekah bers will now pay fifteen cents year. Officers to serve the Rebekah Assembly for 1933-34 were nominated as President, Frances M. Walker, Philadelphia; vicepresident, Garnet 'Drake, Pittsburgh; secretary, Martha Parry, Philadelphia; Mary McVey, Brownsville; treasurer, Minnie Mallory, Greensburg; Nell Heidenreich, Scranton; Elva Morrow, Pittsburgh and Mary Young, Harrisburg, trustees, A score of nominees were presented for the 'office of warden, which is the stepping stone to the higher assembly offices.

Pittston Woman Wins Eastern Star Office Conneaut Lake Park, June 16 (P) -After a closely fought contest, Mrs. Margaret B. Alexander, Philadelphia, was reelected grand secretary of Pennsylvania Order of the Eastern Star tonight. Her opponents were Mrs. Sadie Hamilton, Tarentum, and Mrs.

O. W. Garmen, New Brighton. Other officers chosen include: A. George Funke, Philadelphia, worthy grand patron; Mrs.

Adam M. Richards, Lansford, associate grand matron; Earl Pedigo, Lewisburg, associate grand patron; Mrs. Mabel E. Miller, Pittston, grand treasurer; Rose C. Cooper, Philadelphia, grand trustee.

The delegates decided to hold next year's convention in Erie. State Board To Hear 12 Compensation Cases Twelve cases are listed for arguments before three members of State Workmen's Compensation Board at quarterly hearings in the office of Compensation Referee Asa E. Lewis on Wednesday, June 22. Luzerne county cases listed: Mrs. Pauline Fedak, 84 Coal street, Glen Lyon, vs.

Joseph Dzlaldowski. Mrs. Sadie Kanouse, 1137 Burton street, Freeland, vs. Wolfe Colliery Co. Permanent As Low $3.50 Complete Shampoo, Finger Wave and Trim Included MICHAEL'S BEAUTY 2 EAST MARKET ST.

Dial 2-0487 for Appointment Knives Shears (Sharpened Repaired) SAWS ALL KINDS and Set By Machine BAND SAWS BRAZED DOOR CHECKS REPAIRED H. H. ROTH SHOP. 75 No. Main Dial 2-6218 LET THE BLIND RENOVATE OR REMAKE YOUR MATTRESSES NOW AT SPECIAL SUMMER RATES Service and Workmanship Guaranteed.

ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND 35 East Union St. Dial 3-0613 Parents Join In Class Night At Meyers High Dinner Served to Seniors, Guests and Faculty by Juniors EXERCISES TONIGHT Individual Gifts Distributed; Past Reviewed; Future Faced Several hundred persons, students, parents and members of the faculty, gathered last night in the cafeteria at the second annual senior class night of Elmer L. Meyers high school. A program was given. Dinner was served by a group of members of the junior class.

Commencement exercises will be held tonight for the 1932 graduating class. Albert Rohlfs, class president, was toastmaster. He gave dress, To the Class of 1982. Mildred redi Frey offered a toast, To the Faculty and Guests. Francis Ramer, vice president of the class, talked on To the Class of 1933.

Other talks were given by Richard Gimble, head bank cashier, We Review the Past; Milton Lottman, editor-in-chief of the Elmprint, We Face the Future; Catherine Long, We Express the Present. Individual gifts to members' of the senior class were distributed by Ruth Rittenmeyer, Belle Kaplitz, Abbie Trax, Lois Hick, Louise Kuschel, John Stahl, Frank Mahoney, Michael Solomon, Harvey Eggleston. Present: Betty I. Ammerman, Charles Auker, Mrs. J.

R. Ammerman, Mrs. A. W. Amesbury, Flora Atherholt, Karl Ashworth, Mr.

and Mrs. G. Albeck, Elizabeth Albeck, Gustave Anderson, Mrs. Karl Betty Karl A. Ashworth, Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen E. Bacon, Albert Bellsey, Helen Butts, Loretta Boyle, Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Black, Mr. and Mrs. Henry A.

Behrens, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Brown, Iona M. Brelsford, W.

F. Boyle, Chris Baiz, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butts, Theresa E. Bass, Robert Bird, Margery Brodhun, John Bryon, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl P. Brodhun, Jean E. Black, Robert Benson, Mrs. W.

F. Boyle, Harry Bond, Mrs. S. Buckingham, Helen Buckingham, Margaret Behrens, Janet Buckingham, Carl Brodhun. Fannie D.

Cohen, Hilda Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce P. Cole, Catharine E. Colley, Mrs.

C. J. Collett, Ruth Carter, Marian E. Clark, George Collett, Charlotte Chopey, John G. Carr, Hayes Clark, Mary Casterline.

Margaret Dunleavy, Teresa Dougherty, Mrs. Mary E. Davis, Mary Jane Dougher, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer R.

Dennis, Margaret Davis, John Dunnigan, Mrs. M. Dunnigan, Ruth Dennis, Alma B. Davis. Eugenia Evans, Maxwell Edwards, Mrs.

Sadie Evans, Emily Eschenbach, Mr. and Mrs. Morris M. Evans, E. Mabel Evans, Betty Evans, Doris Evans, Ruth E.

Evans, Mrs. Nicholas Engel, Harvey Eggleston, Harvey T. Eggleston. Arthur M. Faust, Leonard H.

Freeman, Mildred Frisbie, Mrs. H. C. Freeman, Phillip C. Faust, Freeman, Marie Finney, Anna Farrell, Marilla Finch, Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Finney, Jane Figart, Mrs. Robert Fry, Mildred T. Fry, Robert Fry.

John L. Gibbons, Rose Gallow, Caroline Gloman, Robert I. Guier, Bess Griffiths, Michael Gallagher, Margaretta Gutchel, Richard Gimbel, Steven Gacha, Anna Gleason, Robert S. Graham, Rosa L. Greenstein, Annette M.

Gelbert, Sonya Gallow, Anna C. Gayz, Gladys Gould, Mrs. A. Gallow, Mary Geddes, Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene and T. Mrs. Giering, H. L. Gilbert, Mr.

Mr. and Mrs. S. Hennig, Jacob Gimble. Lois Hick, Milford.

Hershowitz, Robert Higgins, Walter C. Hensel, Grace Hildebrand, Adah Hunter, Fannie E. Harned, William T. Hoeschele, Mr. and Mrs.

G. H. Hirkey, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Foster Hick, Bertha Hassel, Walter R. (See PARENTS JOIN On Page 21) Special Sale Of 'DRESSES 2 For $19 (Starting Monday) A MARVELOUS LINE OF CHIFFONS AT NEW LOW PRICES FLETCHER DRESS SHOP 131 N. Franklin St. CLAMS CRABS LOBSTERS SOFT SHELL CRABS Steamed and Fresh Shrimp, Steamed and Live Crabs, a full variety of Fresh. Fish BOSTON FISH CAR MARKET Wilkes-Barre's Largest Sanitary Fish and Sea Food Market 24 N.

Penna. Ave. Dial 3-9315. Opposite Laurel Line Station It Does Pay, YES! To Train For Business. Pre-College Shorthand Course begins Monday Morning.

Only class this summer. PHONE FOR REGISTRATION Wilkes-Barre Business College West Northampton. Street HEARINGS IN BURGLARY CASES PUT OVER DAY Working Schedules at Mines Announced by Coal Companies Today's operating schedules announced by coal companies: Alden Coal idle. Glen Alden Coal Co. ward, Lance, Nottingham, Buttonwood and Audenried collierles working.

Harris-Denly Coal Hudson Coal collierles in Wilkes-Barre district idle. Kingston Coal collierles working. Lehigh Valley Coal Hazleton No. 1 and Spring Mountain collieries working. Miners Mills Coal Mining Co.

-Idle. Pittston 1, Underwood and Erie Collieries workIng. Plymouth Red Ash Coal Co. -Working. Susquehanna Collieries Co.

No. 6 and No. 7 collieries workIng. Pazcatko Gets Secretaryship Plains Commissioners Appoint Successor to New School Director To All a vacancy caused by elevation of various organization followers, Plains township commissioners last night appointed Joseph Pazcatko, East Carey street, Plains, secretary to the board. Mr.

Pazcatko succeeds Allen Randall, recently appointed a member of Plains township school board to All a vacancy created when George Harrison was appointed Plains township treasurer. The appointee was drafted for the office because of his business ability. He is an experienced insurance man; was educated in Plains township school and was graduated from University of Pennsylvania school of business. The office is viewed as a stepping stone 'in Plains politics and is considered an important position. There are six men on the township school board who served apprenticeship on the commissioners' board.

Each served as president or secretary of, the commissioners' board. Following Pazcatko's election, four of the men who first offered congratulations of were former commissioners. secreThey were John Walsh, who served as temporary secretary until Pazcatko was named; Frank Cardoni, now a school director; John Shivell, a school director; and Allen Randall, last secretary and now a member of the school board. Other business transacted by the township board was routine. Arrangements were made for an early meeting when, it is -hoped, back coal taxes will have been received to meet the pay roll of township employees.

Several Industries Increase Their Forces Philadelphia, June 16 (P)-Several Pennsylvania industries enlarged their forces from April to May, the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank reported today, although employment and wages in the manufacturing industry of the State as a whole showed declines of 5 and 10 per cent, respectively. Among the important individual lines which increased working forces were structural iron work, shipbuilding, carpets and rugs, ice cream and lumber and planing mills. TODAY'S SPECIAL Men's, Ladies' and Heels Children's Soles 74c Dial 8-1617 Free Delivery Dollar Shoe Rebuilders 177 S. Main South BURKE'S Prescription Drug Store Professional Druggist to the Medical Profession for the Past Twenty-five Years 9 East Market St. DIAL 3-0216 We Service All Makes of ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS I (Household and Commercial) C.

FOSTER HICK, Inc. 54 W. Market St. Dial 3-5417 MME. SIDONIA Offers Her Quality PERMANENT WAVES At Very Moderate Prices! Dial 3-3217 For Appointment BEAUTYLAND 76 PUBLIC SQUARE (Over the Belmont) 42 Luzerne Ave.

West -Phone 965 Judges Busy; 4 Suspects 'Arrested in Roundup Held Without Bail O'DONNELL SAID TO ADMIT MORE JOBS Police Report Lootings in This City and Nanticoke Cleared Up Arraigned yesterday before James Brennan, alderman of Seventh three young men were held without bail charged with breaking, entering and larceny in connection with a series of West Side burglaries. A fourth young man, charged with receiving stolen goods, also was held. Joseph Novis and Joseph Wallace of Greenway avenue, Philadelphia, formerly of Edwardsville, and Peter Wallace of Center street, Kingston, were charged with the burglaries together with Maxie Souchick this city, who Monday was sentenced to penitentiary following his capture in Stapleton' drug store at Kingston. Thaddeus Kowaski of Plymouth, who is said to have two stolen tires on his automobile, was charged with recelving stolen goods, four men were taken to the court, house yesterday 'afternoon the judges were busy and the prisoners were returned to cells for further arraignment today. Souchick was taken from the jail to the alderman's office yesterday when his alleged companions received preliminary hearings.

Patrick O'Donnell, ex-Nanticoke constable and a roomer at 320 South River street who pleaded not guilty yesterday morning to series of burglaries, admitted several additional jobs after his ar raignment, police said last Police said O'Donnell admitted opening of safe in Lew Levi clothing store at Nanticoke in April; looting of offices in Town hall building on East Market street this city, last February and burglarizing Friedman's clothing store in Nanticoke. In the Levi clothing store the safe was drilled and $500, two diamond rings and two watches were taken. Police report similarity in methods they. say O'Donnell used in attempt to get at safe in EndicottJohnson shoe store on South Main street early on Tuesday morning and the entering of the Levi store where. a pane was removed from skylight of the clothing store and a clothes line was fastened to crossbeam so the Intruder could descend to the store floor.

Police said last night that the diamond rings or wrist watches had not been recovered. O'Donnell de said to have declared he gave the rings to a woman who police report is a fugitive. When went to the woman's room they found she had left about midnight on Tuesday. Said to be ready to plead guilty, Edward Koerber, 19, of 343 New Grant street, and Joseph Smith, 19, of 211 Wyoming street, will be taken before one of the county judges today charged with larceny by trick in obtaining $9 from a delivery boy from Flanagan's drug store last March. Koerber, who had been in New York for several months, was arrested on South Main street on Wednesday when Percy Randor, the delivery boy, spied him and called Sergt.

John Rittenmeyer. Koerber is' said to have implicated Smith and the latter WAS taken from bed yesterday morning. Boy Who Went To Picnic On Monday Is Missing Mrs. Anna Varbulis of 38 Filbert street, Swoyerville, has asked police for assistance in finding her son, Walter Kurpaka, aged 11, who has been missing since Monday, The boy attended a picnic at Sans Souci park on Monday and has not been seen since. He is described as being four and one-half feet tall, weighs sixty pounds; with light hair, blue eyes, wore blue knickers, blue jacket.

and gray sweater. He is said to be nervous and underweight and has a habit of stopping people to sing for them. Anyone knowing of the boy's whereabouts is asked to call 7-8281. Do Not Be Misled By Imitators TRU-BEST ICE CREAM Is Sold Only in TRU-BEST. GOLD STAR Stores Central Shoe Shop 364 East Market Street Ladies' Toplifts 10c Oak Soles white 35c or Men's Rubber Leather Soles 50c We Call For And Deliver Free DIAL 3-2753 Today's Amusements Airport Inn- -Dancing, Capitol- You Desire Me." Croop's, GlenFernbrook- Dancing.

Irving "Sinners in the Sun." Orpheum "Rider of Death Valley." Strand- of the West." Sans Souci-Dancing. EDWARDSVILLE Grand Pressure." FORTY FORT Airport Driving Range- Golf Driving. KINGSTON the Doctor." NANTICOKE 'State "'Young America." PLYMOUTH Shawnee "Night Court.".

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