Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 9

LMATHENEY RtiORDERS haseoF Fire Truck FJayment of /Haj.lvA'nriex Irk CHargiscl fo'FIbod Auditor-' his role "great Commissioner Harry W. icy caused two a further payment to Morlcy for work on the City rmex and another purchasing i fire be tabled one at this morning's meeting ol ayor and City first fireworks. of the day i-hen Commissioner Harry that the Aluens- Engine Cincinnati, be bought East Side I. The bid for this truck was made, a study bids ana, along with Fire C. Hocnicka, had visit cities at their own expense cstigate the of the "Wants LaFrance heney declared he favored the of the American LaFrance It is manufactured in El- IN.

Y. and the bid was $6,000 Snance Commissioner contend- lore consideration should be a truck was purchased, tie said the truck was best fit- the place it is to be snd was the lowest bid for a piece of equipment. When per was put to a vole, it was by Mathency and Edward Ithcr order introduced by Ir- fallcd for a payment, of Morley for the remodeling This was defeated by a lour vote, Matheney opposing, and leld over to next week for final theney asked what happened to Irder calling of 1.65 to Morley which was the NINE SOCIAL Miss SaBy Coulehm an3 Miss E-Coalehah," Cumberland street, entertained with ta cocktail party Saturday in honor of their sister, Mrs Frederick Parks, Forest Hills, N. The guests included Mia. William C.

'Walsh. Mrs Frank Werner, Mrs Albert A Doub, Jr Miss Betty Bojrt, Miss EHnor. Boy d. Miss tha Swayrie, Misi- Betty 'Miilhollaruj; Miss Nancy -fames' Miss' An'ni Whiting Mrs. Prank Scheu, Edward CouUehanj Mrs, Miss Mary Allda Mrs.

Harry G. Benemari, Mrs. Paiii D. Pickens, Miss Evelyn Mrs. R.

Arden- Lowndes; Mrs, Joseph P. Franklin, Miss Jane Young, Miss Margery Muncaster. Miss Louise Wellington; Mrs. James L. Barrow.

Miss -Margaret Reinhart, Mlss Virginia LeClear, Miss Pauline McEvoy, Miss MeMullenJ Miss Jean Holland, Miss Alice Mrs. Lee Winter, Mrs. L. Leslie Helmer. Miss Eleanor Capper, Miss Alice Pierce and Miss Elizabeth Johnson.

Engagement Announced Dr. and Mrs. Hnrvey Brinton Stone, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Anne Stone, to Dr. George Yeager, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Louis G. Yeager, 336 Avirett Avenue. Miss Stone was graduated from Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, and Dr. Yeager was graduated from the University of Maryland. Junior Society Club Meets The Junior Society -Club met Sunday night at 'home of Miss Virginia Welsh, La Vale.

Those present: William Rankin, August Well. Jeremiah Defibaugh, John WHtman, Paul Andelson, Lorna Wilson, Marjorie Spiers, Jnnec Kessell and Edwin Ertnls Briefly Noted The Arnoma Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Victor Athey, 563 Piitterson avenue, tomorrow night. A semi-formal dance will be hcW tonight by Cumberland Council, 586, Knichts of Columbus, at the K. of C.

Home, as the event of. the Columbus Day observance ESCAPED LEOPARD SHOT NEAR BEDFORD Let Loose At Tourist Camp Zoo When Boys Loosened Lumber Qn Cage. Bedford, Pa, Oct. full srow.n leopard, escaped' from a roadside menagerie three weekj ago, was shot and killed yesterday five 1 men trapped'the animal in, the'mountains about seven miles north.or of "Bedford brought the rifl'e pullet fronT a of yards. Three shots cralsheB.

into the beast, one them piercing' the forehead. 'Hall and men, including A Syster, owner 6f the zoo from which the Jeopard 'escaped, had made several previous sions into the mountains without success. TWENTY-NINE ENLIST FOR SERVICE IN ARMY LU muntjr wiiiiui was in me -r in the middle part'-af last week. Local Recruiting Officer Says explained the City Auditor phcckcd over the Morley bills harged the difference between amounts to the flood ac- Irvine stated the work in of the annex and re- to the healing system were necessary by the March 17 "Monkey Business" Thomas W. Koon suggested of the Council stop nonkcy business" and face the He said over $4,000 had been for plans and.nothing done, ibpposcd buying the buiidlng ic first place," said Irvine.

lit S500 more in repairs are Id and money has been saved the work the way it, has Cheney saki he still felt liave been asked but Mayoi- replied by stating thi City At- had already ruled the action Irvine said bills for the elec- i work had not been received. ptal of $1,828.16 was pnid Mor- ncier a previous order, making 1 of S3.492.48 when todays jis passed. The order calling work limited the expenditure 00. 5 ERS FERRY SPAN OPENS TO VEHICLES Planked Railway dge Gives First Potomac pressing Since March. er's Ferry, W.

Oct. 12 (if) anked railway bridge today f.ed vehicular traffic the'first sy crossing, over the Potomac In seven months. i flood of March 18 swept away Id toll bridge at this historic the railway bridge was ftcd into a highway span no way for motor vehicles fss the river in this vicinity. Skilled Men Are Needed In Branches. Sergeant.

Clarence L. Biehn, in charge of the local recruiting station, today that there are vacancies for especially qualified men In the -United States Army and that the classification includes chauffeurs, mechanics, electricians and musicians. "Enlistments are now for assignments in' Hawaii, Panama and in' Third Corps Area for'the infantry, engineers, coast artillery, medical corps, cavalry, medical and air corps. The following men were accepted last month at the. local station in the Federal building: Charles H.

Darrow, this city, to Hawaii; Willis E. Browning, this city, to Carlisle, Frank.G. Debelak, Tunneltbn, W. to the Philippines; Gerald Barb, this city; Anthony T. Taylor, Fro'stburg; William.

B. Conley, Eckhart; Gerald Q. Hoffman, CorriEanville; Courtney Bucklicy, Sector, W. Va. Clarence H.

Smith and Carl W. Bowman, both of Artcmas, Ercll B. Flanagan, Montrose, W. all to Hawaii. Edward M.

Corbley'G. Gump, this city; Paul L. Henslcy, Ocean, W. Kenneth A. Cummlngs, Emeryville, W.

and Jack C. Daniels, Beverly, all to the Philippines; Albert Delancy, Parsons, Eston G. Self, Kettcr- man. W. Dana E.

Scillingburg, Oakmont, W. Vcrnon C. Haines. Green Spring, w. Samuel O.

Afonholt, Arnold W. Ryan, Ridgcley, W. all to Panama. George M. CofTman, Terra Alta, W.

Va. 1 'to Fort Howard, James M. Aldcrton, Paw Paw, W. Franklin Twigg, Springfield, W. James D.

Hawkins, Altoona, all to Fort Mcude, Md. Aries E. Summerfield, Job, W. re- During Its brief term oif freedom, thb leopard hnd stalked two cows, six sheep and a flock of turkeys trom farms in this district, carrying the kills to its. lair on the mountain side.

Worried farmers, fearing that the blood-thirsty animal might change itf-tactlcs and attack, humans, kept firearms nearby for an emergency. Women and children were warned to stay close at home. A traveling salesman sighted the leopard crossing a highway and gave the alarm that led to the other Syster, who acquired the leopard from a traveling carnival several years ago, said a gang of boys, attempting to steal lumber from his tourist camp-zoo, loosened several boards on the" leopard's cage and ran when the' animal walked from its place of confinement. Syster said he was going to mount the leopard, wi.r'ch weighed 175 pounds and measured six feet one inch. OBITUARY H.

Joseph H. acior and author for years, who as a amall boy tUe assassination of Abraham Lincoln, died at 8t HoapitaJ of ppeumonla, yesterday, 83 years He had been active in motion pictures, 1 playing cnaracUir parts and assisting In.the direction of. historical. He was of and for sixty years claimed that as: a 'small: boy'he was passing, out prograWln'lord's theatre' when was fatally" wounded and also ran errands for John Wlikes Booth, the-actor who fired therfatal shot. Benjamin Larftnt for Benjamin Largent, 72, of Mrs.

Vir- died at hla Short Gap, W. Va, laU Saturday, were conducted this' afternoon at the Short Gap church with'burial in cemetery. bridge opened at 7. a. ay, a crew oi workmen hav- 'kcd all night to finish plank! span the states of Maryland Virginia rented from the pore and Ohio.

Railroad. COLUMBUS DAY AT PENN AVENUE SCHOOL Primary Depart- mcnts Present Programs Extolling Discoverer. A program appropriate to Columbus Day was presented in, the auditorium of Perm, Avenue School today. The intermediate department's program was in charge of grade 6-1. The flag salute, was led by BiUy Price.

Scripture and' prayer were given by Patty Kirne. The follows: Edith Shirley Fuller. Elizabeth Parsons, Nellie Bucy, Instrumental numbers. "The Life and Work of Betty Wassori, Wllda Loven- 'stoin. "Columbus Day, Betty Randall; vocal auct, Ella' buck- worth, Ruth Adams; talk, "A Lesson In vCourage-and Perserverance, 1 "Jackie Boden.

The. story Harold The song "San Saivadore" was sung by a chorus composed of: Ervin Bean, Theresa Lee Eyler, Jackie Boden, Shirley Lee Fuller, Duahe Boyd, Margaret Button, Frederick Davis, Grace Isorn. Earl Drenning. Hazel Jones, Junior Hardy, Patty Kime, Jack Kalbaufeh, Wilda Lovenstein, Kaye-'Kennedy, Edith Mahaney, Harold Mildred Owehsl Mayhew, Elizabeth Garland Mary Ellen Leroy Owens, Betty Randall, Billy Price, Ada Redinger, Aubrey Webb, Eleanor Rinker, Phyllis Sampsell, Arbnho.lt," Vivian Saville, Norms Lee Beeche, Margaret 'Twlfe, Hazel Brooks, Betty Wassbn, Nellie Bucy, Mabel Welling, June Conley, Dorothy Williams, Phyllis DeHa'ven, Geraldine Williams, Pearl. Dorothy Whctzel, Ella Marilyn Grimm.

enlisted for Panama; Clyde E. Lan- clis. Old Fields, W. to Hawaii. RIDGELEY PUPILS Primary Group Program The primary department -presented the following program: Play, "The of characters: Columbus, Robert Price; Betty Whiteman; Columbus' father, Jas.

Zilor; Columbus' sister, Doris Nickelson; Columbus', -brothers, Thomas Morris, Aliard Peterson; King Ferdinand. Kenneth McCarty; Queen Isabella, Lois Mason; sailors, William pe'rlan, Ronald Blanker. Howard Mahaney; Indians, EvcJyn Smith, Don- Hazelton for a while was associated with the late Major George DeShields, a relative, in the msn- agement of the Deer Park and Queen City Hotels. He was located n'Cunjberland as assistant manager of the Queen City Hotel forty years ago. While a resident, with the George V.

Hobart, he assisted the production oJ severs: home talent for 'charitable causes. He later returned to the stage and appeared, in stock an'd he racing drama "In bid Ken- Twenty -years ago he went to Hollywood. Andrew J. Van Pelt Private funeral services for Andrew J. Van Pelt, 78, Valley road, who died Saturday at: Memorial Hospital, will be conducted tomorrow at 3 at the.

neral Home. Interment will be In Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Frmnk FUer Keyser, W. Oct.

has been received here the death of Mrs, Frank Fifer in Medford, Ore. She formerly lived in Keyser. She is survived by Mrs. Ernest Rice, a daughter; and three brothers, J. Frank Barie of Elk Garden; Morgan Bane of New Creek Isaac H.

Baiie of Cumberland. Miss WeUo'ii Rites Piedmont. W. Oct. services for Miss' Sallie Welton, 82, who died Wednesday, were held Friday afternoon from' trie home of'her nephew, Wright Fairvicw street, with "horn she with interment in Phiios cemetery.

Rev. Fred R. pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, officiated. The pallbearers were Charles L. Davis, -Welton Davis, John Martin, Frank McNeil, Will -H.

Seaber and William D. kern and flowerbearers, Glenn- Smith and Jack O'Brien. Among those who attended were: Mrs. Welton, Reedsville, W. Misses.

Martha, Sue and Nancy Johnson, Mrs. Mary Landstreet, and Mr. and Mrs. James Pyles, Keyser. James Jr.

Piedmont, W. Oct. L. Ott, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs.

James West Fain-lew street, died Saturday evening at-Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser, following an" operation, in two years. He. had inMJl health for. the'past -two year's beginning with plcurai pneumonia. He was a- graduate'of'St.

Peter's High School, was employed by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. A.brother, Robert, and a sister, Frances, are home. Funeral-services will'be held from St. Peter's Catholic Church tomor- rcsvat 1 the church. John-H.

Keed Sverett -H. I. Miuiger Clement J. Munger, 'six months old, of Mr. and'.

Mrs. Ernest Munger, 120 -Independence street, died.this morning at Allegany Hospital. Ervin -IPetersburg, W. Oct. Ervin Kessel 'died In Orlando, Pla.

Mr. Kessel had been operated on for Intestinal trouble several days before his death. The funeral and burial.took place Thursday in that town. Mr. Kessel was born in Petersburg, son of the late Samuel Kesset, a well known cltlren of other days.

He engaged In the automobile business here for some years and about. ten years ago moved to Florida. He married Miss Anna Godlove and is survived by his widow, three sons and a daughter. Evers Kessel of this place, is a brother, Mr. and Mrs.

Kessel and children visited here several days this summer. Mrs. L. Adanu Mrs. Margaret Reese Adams, R3, widow i of Charles L.

Adants," 221 Virginia avenue, died yesterday at her following, an illness of four months. are two daughters, Mrs. George Kesecker and Miss Martha Adams; three E. P. Cleveland; Reese Adams and Chas.

Adams, at sister, Mrs. 0.. L. Reese, and -two brothers, Thomas Reese, Cleveland, and Isaac Reese, Unionlown, Funeral services will be-conducted at.2 at St. John's jutheran Church, -by the pastor.

Rev, Eti-vard 'P. Heinze. Interment will be Jn David Funeral services for Mrs. P.hoebe Katherine' Riggleman, 70, wife of David Riggleipan, 127 street, who died at her -home will at Bean. Settlement.

Brethren Church, Rock Oak, W. wakeman, pastor of the First Brethren Churth, will-officiate. Surviving, besides husband, are sons, William, Harvey, at home; seven daugh Mrs! Calvin Funkhouser, -Mrs Mabel Derlan tfrs. Huldah Moreland, Mrs. Myrtl Porter, Mrs.

Athleatha Bowman and Mrs. Haael Rausbaugh; three broth ers, Cyrus-and. David Ebersole, 'Stc and John 'this city; rive aisters, Mrs. Mary Steele, Mrs; Millie Qrndorf, Mrs May Grimm, and'Mrs. Sadie Du'r fllnger.

Stephens City, and Mis; Alice Riggleman, Rock Oak. PROJECTS INSPECTED BY STATE Roads Board Official Gives Outline of Work Under Way Or Planned. Nathan Smith, chief engineer, of the State Roads Commission, conferred here today irtth District Engineer Leo T. Downey and announced that a survey 'of improvements under in.this.ssctibii revealed satisfactory progress is being made. Smith, who returned this afternoon to Baltimore, said experiments to test three types of in highway shoulders will be started Ihis week betwetn Cumberland and Frostburg, in effort to obtain a type of "stabilization shoulder" that will not be washed out or be crumbled under heavy traffic.

Workmen will place -the test sections tomorrow. The state engineer also inspected the site of the new Locust Grove bridge which will be. started this week, and the overpass on the Winchester Road, 'which will be completed by November 1. He said the National Highway from the city limits to Narrows Park will be black-topped within the next four weeks. The paving material will be purchased from the Cumberland Contracting Company and the work will- be-dont-by-George-Fv-Hazel- wood, local contractor.

Other work inspected by Smith ncludes three sections of new paving in Garrett county, between Loch Lynn and Gormania and between Swanton and Blttinger. Progress is on a tw WED DINGS ri Kjtzmllier, Oct. 8. Moon, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs.

I. M. Moon and James Smith, con of Mr. and Mrs, C. -Smith, of Sulphur City, were married at the bride's home last Sunday night, by the Rev'.

N. A. Parker, pastor of the Presbyterian church of KtU- miller. Btocher-Chaney Frostburg, Oct. Marguerite Eva Cha'ney, daughter of Mrs.

Charles Chancy, Avllton, Oarrett county, and Wlllard Blocher, son of arid Mrs. William Blochcr, West Main street, were married Saturday afternoon by the Rev. Walter V. Simon, at the parsonage of Paul's Lutheran Church. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Blcch- er, brother and sister-in-law of the bridegroom, were the attendants. The bride wore blue crepe with black hat and slippers and the Bridesmaid was attired in rust crepe. Mr, and-Mrs. Blocher left to visit UnJontown, Pa.

Mr. Blocher is employed at the Cclanese. Haines-Schratntn Barton, Oct. Henry Schramm announces the marriage of her daughter, Mae Schramm, to Eugene Haines, October 9, at GAS STATION PERMIT GRANTEPTOSHAFFEI Four Parent-Teacher Associa. tions Given Each At Session of Council.

Theodore F. Shaffer's Fwt berland Service Station, granl- cd a permit to open a station at the corner of Paca and Johnson streets on the city lot by the and Council today. The Council approved giving Shaffer a three-year tease Mibject to a fl-day notice by the rity. Edgar voted against granting the penult. In a written opinion City Attorney Charles Z.

Heskett ruled the city could lease the lot. Refund Approved A refund of $84.12 was grr.nled to the Peoples Drug Store, lor overpayment or water rent whl'e tax insolvencies of $851.68 were approved. The parent-teacher associations of Johnson John Hiimbird, Frederick street and Columbia, street schools were given each from the movie tax fund for charity purposes. Water consumption for the week ending Oct. 11 was 55,618,000 gal- Ions.

The daily average was 7,933.000 as compared to 8,615,000 for the same period last year. It was tho Cumberland, Md. The marriage was first time the daily average for 1936 Dr. i was less Gor- N. Rldgely, pastor of the 00 fol feet, two inches below Street M.

E. Church. the crest and Lake Koon ten feel, ten inches below. nv. punt over the of clan, and Mrs.

Bechhocfer, the for- washirigtonj mcr Miss Mary Smith, cclcbrat- Conococheague creek. while the contract has been awarded for black-topping the highway through the town of Clear- spring. -CHECKOFF IS TROUBLESOME POINT AT ISSUE Reed, a farmer of Snake Spring Valley, died Friday a brief He -was a son' of Henry and-Rose Anne (Hartzel) both deceased, and was born in Snake Spring Valley on November. 16, 1866. Mr.

Bccd was unmarried. Surviving are two brothers and sisters: George, William and Rose Reed, all of Everett, and Susan Reed of Bedford. Funeral services' were conducted afternoon Rev. M. Ross of Bedford.

Interment was in Everett Cemetery. serve highway traffic until permanent bridge is erected Idy Hook, below here. A special system has been instated to motorists of the four trains the bridge each day. first automobile to cross the id bridge was that of J. who had Mayor c.

E. Mard W. H. Savery of Harper's passengers. M23 MAY CAST VOTES IN NEW YORK FAIL TO REPORT Two elementary grades using Calvary M.

E. Church. South, as a school room in Ridgcley went on strike today as a protest ngiiinst conditions, 'only six of the nearly HarJnon, Bobby Myers; song, third grade, "Columbus;" song and dunce, I'm You." Shirley Burke; Indians songs and poems by the 1 following: Frances Cohen Eloise Long. Dallas. Kite, Lewis Kelly, Mary Norris, Naomi Daugh- Mary Hlpstey, Helen Deneen 100 pupils reported for work.

Wanlin Price, PhyllL-; Keller La- It nvnlfi verne Stlcklcy, Wanda Shobf, Msr- It was explained the reason for not attending was lack of a toilet, dampness, no sunlight from the right side and crowded conditions. The two grades occupy the same being separated by a curtain: garet Langley, Dorothy Puhulla. John Horworth, Catherine Mlllerj Nina Lewis, Leora Swayne, Geraldine Roblhctte. CITY BRIEFS i York, Oct. 12 pooled today at Companies Nos.

and 3 were called, at 10 a. m. yesterday York when an automobile owned by Wlla record- mcr A Null. 120 Seymour street WASHINGTON PARENTS SEEK'MISSING SON list of 2,883.123 qualified caught fire at Baltimore and Lib- figure 20,000 above tlie! ertv streets. Engine Company No.

the entire United States answered a false alarm yesterday jafternoor. In the 300-block Mary- total, announced yesterdayj lsn avenue. a checkup of six days of latlon, was more than 600,000 METER mr.l Mr. and Mrs. Walter D.

Jones, 1205 street. North East, Washington, have asked the Cumberland Police Department try and locate their son' Walter who left home 8. He is described as lartfe for his age, 5 feet. 5 tnll, weight W5 pounds. pimply face and previous high mark of in 1032.

LONDON MARKET Ion, Oct. 12. I-ife, l-xtf States dollar un- rom Saturday's overnight 1 ra.1* ih t3 ie quiet foreign today at METER COLLECTIONS- SHOW SECOND JUMP Parking metc'r collections made for last week Parent-Teacfier MeetingM The Rtdffeley Purest-Teacher As- market here to the pound. IFrench franc endrd nt 1.05.12 the pound against lOIOS.OOi Thayer, city clerk. Previous col- Jectiorw werfi J258.95 and WSO.is.

The. odd amount In. cents resulted when some persons put pennies' Jn the meters. Today, "Columbus Cay," is a legal holiday )(, not cr Parkers to patronize the However, many ware using them, p. m.

The topic discussed. 'is "The KcsponalbHity of, -the Family as Social Unit." This will be observed as Father's evening, prrze 1 the room represented by the most The Virginia Avenue: School. Psr- -Association will hold its first meeting of -year 7:30 I p. ss, tomorrow 'Mrs. Harry Frostburg, Oct.

Mary Noel, 37, wife of Harry 'Noel, died at her in Eckhart ill since Saturday. Noel had been suffering with heart.trou- ble but was not bedfast 1 until Saturday. A daughter of Mrs. Regina and the late Joseph Hess "of Eckhart, besides her mother and husband, she is survived by. two daughters, Betty and Mary at home.

She was a sister of Joseph Hess, Mt, Savage; George, John and Jacob Hess, Mrs. Roy Warn, Mrs. Katherine San- deik arid Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews, ail of EckharL was a St. Michael's Catholic Church and of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin MARRIAGE LICENSES.

''Marshall -Hyatt. 1 ence, Margaret Irene B'ruck Hyndmari. Pa. Michael Berzansky, Helen -Puteza kulish, Alvertiaj Pa. 1 Harry Lester -Lea-sure, Agnes Clark, Cumberland, Md: George Jacobs, Sarah Ellen Dick AltobriaV Pa.

John Gibson'Nelson, Fort Ashby Ada Isabelle Porter, berlarid. "Hayes -Ira Helen Louise Kennedy; Kerinit Lee Upper "Tract Ocie" Pearl Waugh, Minne- halia Springs, Va. 'Nelson Howard Arms troiig. Manorville. Maude June Hidinger Heiiry Clinton Lemon, Youngstown, Ohio, -LiUer Cumberland, Md.

John Calvta.Edmlnston, Duncans- vllle, Ruth Hebecca Myers Johnstown, Pa. Lsster Glenwood Damberger, Valley Marrie Gaunt, Johnstown, Pa. Henry Walter Mallin, Revloc', Shrlie Mae Pa. Roy- WillianrfWilson, Rena Elizabeth Haus'rath, Lonaconlng, Md Harvey Bicholas Kcgg, Ruth MSrie Robson, Johnstown, Pa. Theodore Elijah McCllntock Swlssvale, Phyllis Edith Rose.

Ltgonler, Pa. Howard J. Fezeli. Beaver, Viola Elizabeth Berbig, West Bridgewater, Pa. Charles Lightner, Annallne Ange.

Lepley, Cumberland, Md. William Lcvi Stawaer, Pittsburgh, Eleanor Brockett Mellenger, McKeesport, Pa. Charles Adam Langham, Altoona, Pa, Jennie Mary Feathers, Clarj's- burg, Pa. Harry Charles Hetzler, Edna Van filder, Fairmont, Va. Gilber Brandell Van Pelt, Hazel Dawn Creasy, Keyser, W.

Va." Mary. David Henry Webel Meyersdale, Oct. Henry Weisel, aged 65, well-known saddler and merchant of Meyersdatci died suddenly of a. heart attack at his home on Main street'Saturday morning. Mr.

Welsefhad been. lii for a week, but his death was unexpected. He was a son of Samuel Charlotte (Dlvely) Weisel, both deceased, and. was born at Buffalo Mills. on October .13, 1871.

Surviving are two Mrs. Vera. Bell and David Weisel, both at home; a grandson, and two brothers and two slaters: Cteorge Weisel of West William Weise! of Mt, Pleasant; TUfk. Maggie Chamberlain of Wells Tannery, Fulton c6unty, and Mrs. Cora Robertson of Greensburg.

His wife passed a ray a year ago. Mr. Weisel had been a resident of Meyersdale for the last 3i years and had conducted a- harness and leather store here during the greater of that time. He was a ths -Malty BvangellcaJ Albert Guy Will, Elnora May Baughman, Somerset, Pa. Sylyesler Dalmaso, Franklin, Vtary Rose 'Fosko, Altoona, Pa.

Walter Truman Wagner, Ester Jennlse Blrkhelmer, Johnstown, Pa. Samuel'Jacob Parker, Lcnora Sweeney. Garrett, Pa. Leo John Lenliter, Lctha Marie Phares, Cumberland, Md. John James ChamberJain, Grace Lilly Jones, Atlantic City.

N. J. Richflrd Henry Wilson, Bearer- dale, Edna Geneva Imler, Ly- dale. Pa. Howard Blair Walls, UUlan Albertis Campbell, Woodrow Wilson Hook, Meyersdale, Helen Irene Bittiier, Boynton, Pa.

William Walter Robertson, Thelma Nellie Cox, Barberton, Ohio. Kenneth Slash, Ruth Dorothy Martin. Lock Hnvert. FA. James Murray Marsh.

Freda Dorothy Baseman, Johnstown, Pa. Frances Stremmet, Frances Edna Ktmenz, Greensburg, Funeral conducted this' afternoon at the home jy pastor of the Amity Evangelical and Reformed; WM In -Union Cemetery. (Continued From Page 1) the business by investing in additional buildings and equipment While required interest payments to preferred stockholders amount ID approximately $1,800,000 annually payments to employes total $10 060,000 a year. "For each job at Cumberland, someone has invested more than says the letter. "We securtd these funds from investors by the anniversary of their marriage here.

Prof. Bechhoc- fer, who is 83, came here from Germany when he was 20. Until a few- years ago he taught violin and piano. They have two sons, Karl H. a'civil engineer for the United States War Department, stationed in Illinois, and Frank Bech- tioefer.

Pittsburgh, a railway clerk, between Pittsburgh nnd Washington, and a daughter, Mrs. John S. Young, Hollldaysburg, Pa. BECHHOEFERS WED 55 YEARS Permits GranUd Everett Pa Ort 12 Prnf Mav i me Fllnll sjlin Corpor- i ftal Max was granted a permit to open Bochhoefer. widely known mlm a store at 17g rt) CcMTe fe wltliout furnishing bond while the Monhelm Wholesale Produce was granted a permit for 44MJ Euclid place after furnlshlnp J500 bond.

The Council agreed to uke part In the Armistice Day parade being sponsored by Fort Cumberland Post, No. 3ii American Legion. A petition signed by nearby residents against the noise made by the Safety Retreading and Supply 439 North Mechimlc street, at night, was turned over to the police department for action. Wages for the Fort Hill water i tank were fixed and a Inter from (Whitman, and Smith. LONGEST DAMAGE SUIT CONCLUDED AT BEDFORD BvdUmorec on lhe disposal plant was read, obligating the company to pay for the hire of this money.

Without of Bedford county was this money and without the addi- a close Friday midnight-when a jury capital which we are seeking, returned verdicts in favor of 11 Case Which Started Monday, Ended Friday Midnight; $4,926 Is Awarded. Bedford. Oct. of the. longest court cases in the historyjTragedy In Zihhnan Home WIFE ACCIDENTALLY KILLED BY HUSBAND we could not erect buildings, purchase and equipment and could not give this Increased employment which has come to this community.

We believe that none Following Attempted He- pair of Defective Rifle. New Castle plHintifls in a damage Mrs. Teresa Porter, 43, wife action ot aealnst J. S. and T.

C.jJames Porter, 47. of Zlhlman this Eichelbcrger of Everett, trading andicounty, was fatally wounded by tht of our employees will feel that pro- Everett fits are being unduly taken out of 1 doing business under the firm name, of the Service Electric Company of the business for' (he benefit of shareholders when it is realized that pur shareholders have received only one dividend of fifty cente a share during the life of the company." Agree On Mewl Points accidental discharge of a rifie In the hands of her husband, at the home about. 2:15 p. yesterday. The case opened before Judge She died in an automobile Harry C.

James Monday morning, to the Miners Hospital. Frostburg. Testimony; was not completed until Following an investigation by Dr. II 'pi w.l~ i (Tn nr-fm Tl 5 o'clock Friday evening, when the case went to the jury, which deliberated seven hours before reaching Us reclslon. The New plaintiffs sued George P.

Paulma'n, county roroncr, and other officers, no Inquest was held. Porter was examining a .22 cali- bre rifle, the property of a neigh- Willingness to establish seniority to re in damages as a bor. Mrs. Porter was standing near rights, subject to certain limitations; pf.an automobile accident on (he kitchen slove, the officers were the right of collective bargaining without interference on the part ol any-'one; to force, employes one way or another; and discussion of wage adjustments and as-(hey are. brought are points upon which the company expresses agree- nieht with.

the demands of the Corkers! Planl Here Unique Celanese plant Is unique in textile industry," the -Jet'ter "Other may be sngaged in the prpdtrcUon of cellulose yarn, of woven goods, jj.Htnltted goods or may be in dyeing but this is the only enterprise which Is engaged in all these activities. Wages of Celanese employees, we believe, will be found to average ns high 'as any with which they can properly be compared. "Every man or woman who works 'or the company In Cumberland or elsewhere is entitled to a fair wage and it is our desire to pay such wages as may be Just to all. "We are entirely willing to meet with any committees of any groups of our for further study and examination of this subject and to' the extent permitted by the' i'm- tations of competition, we are wiling to any Increases which fiisy be demonstrated are ju.it-to all concerned." ANNOUNCE 4-H CLUB WINNERS IN STATE the Highway, four miles told. The husband wiui Kitting on east of Everett on June 11, 1935.

a chair or more Ifel away, willi Plaintiffs were six women, who were occupants in a car which allegedly was forced from the highway by a truck of the defendants, and five husbands of the women who suffered injuries when the car was wrecked. The women were en route to New- Castle after attending a convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution, which had been held in Gettysburg. Total $1,926 Damages in the total amount of $4,926 were awarded the 11 plaJn- Uffs by the jury. For pain and suffering the six women were awarded K100, while $826 WHS awarded by the jury to the husbnnds to compensate them for medical bills. Mrs.

Esther Dodds Prilchard, operator of the car, was awarded for pain and suffering caused by the accident and $205 for mcdl- children, Harry, who cal the rifle across his When the sun was suddenly discharged, Use bullet passed through rw body ami lodged in the kitchen wall. The wounded woman was tRken to the hospital by Russell Nines of Froslburg, who was visiting nearby. jammed In Gun State's Attorney William A. Huster and other county investigated the shooting. The husband told the officers tlir gun was owned by Richard Hopkins.

a neighbor. Porter explainfri that cartridges placed in the rifle, jammed in some way in the mechanism. Porter was using a live shell to determine where it was Inoperative, in working on the gun, he jnrred the boit mechanism wiih the palm of his hand, closing it and causing the rifle to firr. Mrs. Porter is survived by thrcfi WHS present when the shooting occurred, nnrt Other dcfcndRnts and the awards! Jftmcs, both at home, and Anna made by the jury follow: 'PP'c, of Salisbury, and i n.

IU Mrs. Pearl Cook. her hus-Ulster. Mrs. Viola Bnrnard of De- band, Clair Cook.

HOC for medics! fsr's Funeral Home Frostburp bills; Mrs. Alice Jackson, J200; her fcr's Home, Frostburg husband, George Jackson, J10 for medical bills: Mrs. Mary Ellen Kurtz, her husband, Emmett L. for medical bills; Mrs. Nellie Sweet.

1200; hnr hus- twnd, Llctvcliyn Swest, $26 for medical bills; Mrs. Jesse M. J200; her husband, Orvillc Crooks, W5 for bills. Attorneys R. w.

Llns, William of New Castle and Walter and Colvin Wright of Bedford and George Patterson of HollldRysburg. PERSONAL Girls representing 4-H clubs Maryland have been awarded aJAPPlegate of Sharon represented the number of prizes In contests sponsored by several commercial organ- zations. The Allegany fiounty are Jane GUchrist, Emily Wilson -and Margaret Johnson. county winner is Anna. WaUtttw.

The MUses Emily Wilson and'Anna Wa- atkus were' among, winners in he style dress revue. Miss Audrey of Plney Grove, Allegany county; was award- first place for her outstanding re'cord among all girl-conicntants in Maryland, will be given a free irWt to Chicago to the National Club congress, November 28. LOOK RESIGNS POST BIRTHS and-Mrs. Hugh O'Rourke, toi announce theTjlrlh of a last night at Alfcgnny Frostburg. Ftmcral The funeral will be held Hi 2 p.

Wednesday, from the home. Rev. Wesley Webb, pflstor of the Metho- dUt Episcopal Church, Eckhan. Rill officiate. Burial will be in Porter cemslery.

MRS. ROWE TO ATTEND MEETING IN TEXAS Mrs. Frank Stuart Rowe. this city, plaintiffs, wh'le the defendants were president of the Maryland Fedcra- represcnled by Attorneys Simon Selljt' 011 of Music Clubs, and Mrs. Joseph Mrs.

Martin H. Keller, Jacksonville, who underwent an operation at AHcgeny Hospital, ta Improving at the home of her son, Leo R. Keller, .218 Columbia street. Dr. and Howard H.

Davis and the Misses Lucille and Mabel James, Richmond, were at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter P. DavU, The Dingle. Mr.

and Mrs. John L. Wellington AT NRS OFFICE HERE vi their son, George Wellington. I Fort Hoyle. Major Harry E.

FSook resigned manager.of office of National Unemployment Service, effective TimndRy, and has accepted a ponrtlon with the German Brewing Company. His successor at the WKS offke, -which coven Allegany and Garrett hu not been named. Major Kook, active in the Democratic party, was' formerly a train dispatcher for the Baltimore i Ohio Railroad, bn'Uttion commander la the Maryland Guard, Mr. and Mrs. returned to Vancouver, nfler veiling C.

Byron, national board member, HaRerstown. will attend the annual meeting of the board of of the National Federation of which w)l! bring together leaders in miutcal life from 48 states, October 15 to 18, in Trxtf. Mrs. John Alexander Jardine, nn- prcsldrin. will preside.

Th-3 most important mntter to br dUcusscd will be the formulation of program for the twentieth biennial convention of the Federation to oe held In Loul-ivlllc, Mny, 1937. In conjunction with a feMivi! of American Music. FLOYD BrGGS HELD AFTER RIOGELF-Y RAID Finya Biggs srreMcd Saturday in Hidgeley and Uken to I Mineral county in Krytrr. W. Mtw Evelyn Uprum returned whrn he will receive a'honrlnj Battlmore aflor visiting her mother, Margaret Vpham.

Paul D. returned from Pittsburgh. Mr. and Angus Ireland, Bal, timore, visiUng MiM Isabel Ireland. 806 Greene street.

Mn. Oertrude M. Elder, FUnt- stone, hns returned from Bnltlmore where a fjcst at, the Lord Hotel. before the commi.wionrr. Biggs arrested following a on the home of Guy Biggs, tconac street.

The raJd WBJI ted by William R. Harvey, feredal agent, who has headquarters in MarUns- burg, W. Va. A quantity of illicit whiifccy was from the BlgRa' home. Const able O.

V. Barncord and Chi-f Police George O. Spangler assisted In the raid..