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US. CITIZENS HMCARAGUA DEATHS Samuel Kelly died at one o'clock I last night at Pinesburg, aged 72 I years, 2 months and 2 days. His death was caused by general debility ft 111 SVfTTlT followin an of several IT ilWlU DlVK He is by the fol- I ff i0wins sons and dau Edward, AAA II41 Mercersburg; Albert, Harry and Lloyd, Williamsport, and Clarence Withdraws Pro- Hedgescville, W. Mrs. Russell THE DAILY MAIL, HAGERSTOWN, SATURDAY, APRIL 18,1931 MANY FOREST A 01 Kcports 21; Report Armed Resistance To tection And Urges AH To Quit Country iWeller, Pecktonville; Mrs.

Fred JBanzhof, Mrs. Clarence Cottrill and ONLY 7 PASSENGERS KILLED ON RAILROAD WASHINGTON, April 18, Fewer deaths of passengers in train £CC eE fo than ever before in the history of American railroading '-were reported today by the Ameri- Rg'''vrgv A Carriers listed only seven killed, association said, three less than the Twenty-one forest fires of varying in previous record of 10 in 1927, and 29 tensity were fought by hundreds of i below the 36 dead in 1929. state police and volunteers in New NEWARK, N. April 18, SUNDAY BALL BILL SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (Continued From Page One) waters of the Chesapeake Bay after Do You Recall the coming rock bass season by sign- close of the purse net season. and George, Baltimore; sister, Magie, Clearspring, and stepmother, WASHINGTON, April IS, Secretary of State Stimson announced yetterday that the United States will not use military force to protect Brs.

Ella Kelly, Clearspring. American citizens in the interior of Nicaragua from Formal notice of tied- head Church at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. Lakehurst, were ordered "to" stand ri K. A. Babcock, assisted by Rev.

K. G. by for orders to assist in checking 1 di 6 I at a Dr F. S. Shafer in police were investigating re-Lh anre ports from volunteers in the Bar-j gaintown district that armed men! The budget bill, calling for a total of more than $72.000,000 to operate TO SPEAK AT PRESBYTERY Rev.

DP. Hess, Moderator, To Address Meeting In Baltimore Monday. The Rev. Dr. William S.

Hess, of this city, moderator of the Presbytery of Baltimore, will deliver the address Monday night at the opening Miss Duun A the stated meeting of the Presby- Waiter, both of this city, were YEARS AGO 15 Phil Recher pitched the High School to victory in the opening game of the season. Shepherd Col-1 lege was defeated 6 to 5. FRA1RNITYIS RAIDED; tery of Baltimore in Second Guilford. The Elders' Association will meet During the past week, nine Americans have been killed by Nicaraguan bandits. Secretary Stimson recommended the withdrawal or at least the concentration in coast towns of those Americans in Nicaragua who do not feel safe under the protection afforded by the native authorities, he said today.

Stay At Own Risk "Those who remain do so at their own risk," he said, "and must not expect American forces to be sent inland to their aid." Explanation was Newell, Williamsport, Relatives and friends invited without further notice. Rev. Edward E. Keedy, formerly of this county, died at his home in Minot, North Dakota, yesterday morning at the age of 61. He was born and reared in the Rohrersviile district and was educated at Lebanon Valley College.

Following his graduation from College and Seminary, he went to Cumberland Mills, Maine, where he serv- jed as pastor of a Congregational orucomi2 church. Later he went to Coopers- shortly thereafter that there was no town, ana then to Mmot he was pastor of the Congre- checking a blaze that destroyed 500 acres of timberland between New Egypt and the station. Eighty volunteers checked the spread of that fire. The largest fire was in the Wayside district. Carried quickly northward last night after starting near Asbury Park the fire soon THEIR PROFIT By CLAUDE A.

JAGGER Associated Press Financial Editor NEW YORK, April IS, took profits in the last half hour of trading in today's stock market, giving the list a final upturn and a firm closing braced an estimated eight square for the first time in five mile area. intention of allowing American lives to be jeopardized, but under the circumstances the warships at coastal points would be relied upon for the safeguarding. Kavai vessels, meanwhile, held station at three of the four principal seaports on Nicaragua's eastern coast In addition, the cruiser Rochester was ordered to Bluefields after fueling in Balboa, Canal Zone. These developments followed close- gational church for fifteen years. He is surbived by the following: Brothers, Senator Daniel D.

Keedy, Keedysville; Cyrus C. Keedy, Rohrersville; Horace B. Keedy, Duluth, Rev. John L. Keedy, Toledo.

Ohio, and David H. Keedy. Amherst, and sister, Mrs. Louisa K. Stin'e, Paramount.

The body will be shipped to Kee ly the State Department's announcement that regardless of new depredations in eastern Nicaragua, the administration was determined to carry out its program for evacuating the marines from there and turning over the task of maintaining peace to the native National Guard. At the Department, it was stated that the recruiting and training of this guard by American marines, and 500 additional men are now being -enrolled to replace combatant marfiie units which are to be withdrawn from Nicaragua by June 3. Thereafter about 500 marines will remain to train the guard. These are-to be withdrawn by January 1, 1833, and meanwhile are not to be employed In combatant duty against Nlcaragtian insurgents. dysville and the funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon, services at Salem U.

B. church at 2 o'clock by Rev. R. A. Strasbatigh.

Interment in family plot in Fairview cemetery, near Keedysville. Nathaniel E. Buser, cousin of John place of carpets throughout. Local Fiddler Finishes Second Roy W. Long Places Well In Competition At Brunswick Last Night.

Roy W. Long, 202 Summit avenue, iron second prize in the fiddler's contest conducted by the Baltimore Ohio Railroad Company at Bruns- irick last night. The contest was held in the Railroad Y. M. C.

A. with forty fiddlers entered from Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. C. V. Lake, Staunton, captur the first prize.

Mr. Long was the only fiddler lecjed from this city where he The funftra of Mrs A well knowr having tas own string Martln will be held on Saturdav orchestra, which has been appearing afternoon at 2 clock at tne Kraiga at numerous engagements here re- Funeral Home 6 1 6 OT Station B. Watlington. TOG, Washington, where he gained aven Cemetery. quite a reputation.

He will also ap- pear in the contest in May at the Apple Blossom Festival, Winchester. Mrs. Mary C. (Bowers) Seilhamer, died at her home in Funkstown yesterday morning at 10.30 o'clock after an illness of seven weeks from heart trouble, aged 69 years. Mrs.

Seilhamer formerly lived at Marion, but had resided at Funkstown for 36 years. Sue was a member of the Lutheran Church of Funkstown. She is survived by her husband, sons, Gerald G- Bowers, Funkstown, Claggett Leckrone, Hagerstown; Theron Bowers, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Nora R. Mosser, Chambersburg; brothers, William Garvin, and Hezekiah Garvin, both of Hagerstown; one sister, Mrs.

Jar.es Miley, Chambersburg. Funeral services Sunday afternoon, in the Lutheran Church in Funkstown at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. W. L. Remsburg; interment in Cue Funkstown Cemetery.

All relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral. NOT STICK OF WOOD IN HOME (Continued from pace 1) eight days after it was started. It comes in parts that are screwed and riveted together. It has closets that, in the language of their designer, "not even a woman can turn into cluttered-up catch-alls." The lower section is occupied by drawers. Coats and dresses are hung on a rod only a few inches below the a handle is attached to the rod by which it is lowered to eye level in a second.

The house is three stories high. It is hung on six aluminum columns six inches in diameter. On the first floor are the porch, the heating plant, the entrance hall and the garage. In a house built for use the garage door would open either by an "electric eye" which The market sold off moderately during the early jjart of the short Saturday session, but with the annual meeting of U. S- Steel on Monday, and the possibility of constructive developments, Bears felt it wise to buy back at least part of the stock they had sold short.

U. S. Steel, after sagging s. fraction to a new low at 130, rallied to close about 2 points net higher. Most of the so- called pivotal stocks were well supported during the early decline.

Auburn was again a wild performer, dropping 41 points to 195, or about 100 points under the peak price touched on Tuesday. It later rallied to close a little above 200. Several shares ended the day with net advances of a point or two. Sales for the two-hour session were about 1,300,000 shares. The market was governed primarily by technical conditions.

During the decline since Monday, bears have been rather wary, owing to the small volume of selling and the heavy liquidation in the last hour yesterday looked like a selling climax for the time being. There has state for the coming two fiscal at 4 p. m. and fellowship dinner will be held at 6 p. m.

with an address by the Rev. Cleland B. McAfee, secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions and former moderator of the General Assembly. Sessions of the Presbytery will be held also on Tuesday and Wednesday. A moderator will be elected Tuesday.

among the newlyweds. Hundreds paid their last respects to the late Dr. S. W. Owens, whose body laid in state at St.

John's Luth" V. S. Marshal Went To Serve Injunction And Saw Liquor NEW YORK, Apri 18, Federal prohibition agents walked into the Delta Kappa Epsilon Club in East fifty-First street yesterday, U.4-L VsJ.V>Vj picked up the beam of a headlight, been considerable apprehension lest the list be getting oversold. In fact, there have been vague rumors that some of the large operators were planning a run in of shorts. The weakened business and trade news continued in the same rather cheerless vein of the past two weeks.

TODAY'S STOCK QUOTATIONS 'i'Ucse quotations i. bj Hemphill, Noyes Co. Grand Bldg. W. Washington Kt, or else there would be a post ten feet in front of it, equipped with a lock into which the driver would insert a key that would start an electric arrangement which would slide the door sideways.

On the second floor is a living stories a'din- ing alcove, kitchen, bedroom and bath. A china closet of glass with slim steel frames, is suspended from the ceiling, and under it the collapsible dining table disappears. The third floor has a sun porch, library with folding bed, and the top section of the living room. Almost one-third of the exterior is of glass. The rest is aluminum sheeting.

On floors, entire exterior walls are glass, with the exception of steel frames. A rubber composition takes the High 68 10 A. Miller, Keedysville merchant, died yesterday at his home in Mt. Morris, Illinois, according to word received by Mr. Miller.

Mr. Buser was born and reared Keedysville, but left this county in 1S6S. He was well known in Illinois as an architect and builder. He has a number of other relatives in this cor.ntv. services by Rev Interment in Walls are made soundproof air chambers and staggered uprights.

And the whole thing fits in a space 22 feet by 2S feet, 6 inches. PASTOR TO LECTURE ON BIBLE PROPHECY Gem Allegh Corp. Amn Fgn Pa. Ama Sugar Amn Water Wks tfalti Ohio Barnsdoll A Beth Steel Chrysler 21U Coinw Sen Uavison Coml Credit Dupont S8U Erie 27 Fox Film A Low 1:30 5314 188 ta 59Vi 67 4S 9 35 17 27 Grand National This Afternoon BALTIMORE, April'lS, grand national point-to-point race will have its thirty-second running this afternoon in the picturesque Green Spring Valley. The classic will be run over its ectablished course, which lies chief- The funeral of Frederick Thomas was held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Bakersville with the burial service of the Odd Fellows being used.

The pallbearers were Odd Fellows. A large number of friends of Mr. Thomas attended the services. Frederick Gets Club Convention CUMBERLAND, April IS year's convention of the Mary-! and Lorraine Doll, 22, York, Pa. "What Must I Do To Be Saved?" will be the subjest Sunday night at 7:30 o'clock in the church.

North Mulberry avenue and McComas street, by Pastor Geo. R. Apsley, in his course of stereoptican Bible lectures on prophecy. In this question will be answered that which is in the mind of a great many, "Why are there 700 creeds when there is only on Bible?" The question, "What is the inf-an- ing of being Saved by Grace," vill also be made clear. Was Adam saved by grace? What did Jesus, who came into the world to save men, tell a young man how he could get eternal life? These are all very important questions and pertain to being saved or lost.

I Genl Foods 53 44V4 MARRIAGE LICENSES Gilbert Soulliard, 25, Steelton, ly on the estate of the late Capt. land Federation of Music Clubs is to Isaac E. Emerson. be held at Frederick. The Family Record After many generations it is often hard to trace the family History.

Written records have succumbed to the rar- ages of time. The lone record that remains it often the memorial There Is a distinct obligation to preserve the family record of your posterity. May we assist you? HAMMAKER BROS. 40 East Washington Street HAGERSTOWN, MD. ntURMONT, MD.

GETTYSBURG, PA. Genl Motors Golddust Goodyear 42 Griggsby Hudson JMtrs ISTs Inti Nickel Intl Kennecott Co; Ligg Myrs Lorillard Mack Truck i Con Pete Ward Natl Cash Reg Natl Dairy North Amn -'-'-nrd Mtrs Par Lasky Pub Svc JN Radio Remug Rand Sears Roebk Sinclair jStd of Std Brands 18 Stuciebaker 4 45 22 4454 55 Tex Gulf Sul Union Pac uta Corp ontii Gas imp Rubber Steel Warner Bros Westgbou Eiec 45 Clifton Doll 21 and Arbutus Fesser, 19, both of York, Pa. Samuel C. Treaster, 27, and Kaite A. Kratzer, 20, both of McClure, Pa.

William H. Blair, 43, and Alma J. I Parks, 25, both of Robertsdale, Pa. Robert M. Gilbert ,21, and Myrtle Alice Wood, 17, both this city.

i Dwight L. Steele 25, Washington, and Grace Elizabeth Willey, 17, Washington. Edward T. Stanley, 35, Hot Springs, Va. 5 and Alice K.

Gillette, 23, Chesapeake, O. Ruppert E. Shollenberger, 23, Pottsville, and E. Madine Weis- i ner, 21, Schuylkill Haven, Pa. Grover W.

Pittman, 23, Mercersburg, and Anna M. Smith IS, I ed by Eastern Grain Growers Gettvsbarg Pa- a reh am Building, Hagerstown, 11 Low Price Shares 130 60 Chicago Markets Robert L. Bowers, 21, Conoco- cheague, and Mary L. McAllister, wheat 19, Clearspring. Chamber invited To Ceremonies At Fort Maryland.

Open High Low The Chamber of Commerce of Hagerstown has received an invitation from the Maryland State Society, D. A. R. to be present at the 175th anniversary exercises at Fort Frederick, Saturday, May 2, when a pilgrimage will be made to the historic fort in this county. An interestnig program is being arranged, which will begin at 1 P.

M. and will include the presentation of four bronze cannon recently mida available through an act gress. of Con- Sept. Dec. Corn- May July Sept.

Dec. Oats- Mae July Sept. Dec. Rye- May July Sept. Dec.

67 60 i 62 33 42 44 65 65 ij 69 62 61 54 38 44 61 course, it having been passed as an administration measure. Auto Bill Enacted The Altfeld bill, requiring proof of liability after conviction in one automobile accident was approved by the executive, as was the bill calling for a state tax on and state regulation of billboards along state highways. Establishment of juvenile courts in every county of the state was provided for in another bill which received executive approval, calling for the designation of an additional justice of the peace in each county to act as juvenile justice with such parole aid as needed. Another bill related to the state highway billboard tax measure was signed, making the advertiser or corporation behind the posting of signs along state highways responsible for each sign so placed. Other Measures Distinctive coloring and marking of all methanol or wood alcohol products sold as anti-freeze mixtures was provided for in another measure approved by the executive along with another measure which would require all towns of the state with population of 2,000 or over to provide guiding markings for airplane pilots.

A measure providing for trial and determination of insanity in all cases where mental condition would be offered as a defense for criminal indictments was provided for in another bill approved by the Governor, while the hearing of non-support cases by state's attorneys rather than in open court, with an increase in the penalty allowed was limited to Baltimore city in another bill. Cooperatives throughout the state would be authorized to transport the goods of their measures under another bill approved, and still another provided that farmers might haul to market the produce of their neighbors without a permit from the Public Service Commission. Bills completing the recodification of the state game and fish laws also were approved as the result of the state game warden's program started at the 1929 session of the General Assembly. The executive also backed a bill realigning the state laws in regard to use of blinds, siuk boats and other means for the hunting of wild fowl on waters of the state. Prohibition of the use of anchored gill" nets in the waters of the head of Chesapeake Bay, and regulating the use of haul seines in all parts of the bay, also 'were approved by the Governor, along with a number of local game regulatory laws, included in which was the one which prohibited the use of dip nets within 100 feet of the lower end of any dam in Washington county.

Recodification of the state laws in regard to the State Accident Com mission was provided for in a dozen measures signed by the Governor. Their provisions included increasing the minimum weekly payment to $20, limiting to one year the time for filing claims and the same length of time for revision of any award, authority of the commission to set a minimum premium for employers, regulating pay for legal services before the commission, and allowing the commission to set its own rules for operation where they were not provided for by state law already in force. The uniform fiscal year program fostered by the state comptroller and treasurer, and approved by the Gov ernor, provided for the payment of all ordinary taxes levied under superintendence of the State Tax Com mission on August 1 rather than October 1, to make them collectable in the fiscal year for which they were levied. The taxes on distilled spirits, cor poration taxes, franchise taxes on de posits in savings banks, franchise taxes for foreign corporations, gross receipts taxes and other, in addition to the ordinary taxes were provided for in the bills, ten in number, which were approved to carry out the program. Additional employees for the treasurer and comptroller, with power granted to the deputy in each office to sign and countersign warrants on the State Treasury, were provided for in the bill which the Governor signed to revamp these two state offices.

A deputy attorney general, two assistants, a counsel to the State Road ommission and another for the State Industrial Accident Commission were provided for in another bill signed, fostered by the administration to complete the reorganization of the attorney general's office. The bill provided for the addition of one man to the attorney general's staff, with reorganization of the rest of his office. 27 42 23 45 IS 45 11 1:00 S3 65 69 Largest Bank Vault On Way To Japan BALTIMORE, April 18, largest bank vault in the The world, made in York, Pennsylvania, is being shipped to Japan, the second and final shipment of parts has arrived at the dock in Baltimore to be loaded on to freighter for the Orient. It will be installed in the Bank of Japan and is designed to be earthquake proof as well as immune from fire and burglars. Fifty-one cars were required to carry the second part of the shipment from York to Baltimore.

The parts will leave Thursday in the same steamer that carried the first shipment. brought the amount to be expended on public improvements by the counties to more than $15,000,000. New registration of voters in Baltimore, Allegany and Calvert counties was provided for in other bills approved, while another provided that the new registration in Allegany county need not be published in the county papers. The Governor approved tax exemption for a period of two years for the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad, the Chesapeake Beach Railroad, and for four years the Washington. Brandywine and Point Lookout Railroad.

A scale of taxation equal to that of closed garages was provided for open air garages and parking lots was provided for in another measure approved, along with a bill deferring the next general assessment of property in the State until 1035, pending studies of a commission on taxation to be appointed under a joint resolution which was approved. Elimination of legislative power for extension of terms of judges past the constitutional retirement age of 70 was provided for in another bill signed, which still, however, has to go before the people on a referendum as an amendment to the constitution. Construction of the new State prison in Washigton county was authorized in another bill signed, and the killing of any person during an attempted escape of a prisoner from any State penal institution or county jail was made first degree murder in another. The filing of certificates of candidacy for Congress with the Secretary of State with one fee of $100, rather than in each county at $25 per county, was also approved by the Governor. eran Church.

pulled sixty bottles out of lockers and arrested three uien, two of them Frank Lee Carl, Cumberland news- 1 members. They were charged with paper man, celebrated the 20th anniversary of his newspaper career by staging an "evening of respite." Drs. W. D. Campbell, G.

S. Everhart and J. Walter Layman were applicants for the post of Dr. D. A.

Watkins, health officer. illegal possession of liquor. The club was somewhat hushed today and the raid was taboo as a subject of -conversation between members and non-members. Andrew Mc- CampbeH, prohibition administrator, explained it. Nearly six months ago, he said, two employes of the club were arrested on liquor charges and yesterday a deputy United States marshal went around to serve an injunction restraining them from violating the eighteenth amendment- The marshal was put out but, Mr.

Me- Campbell said, "he saw liquor be- D. L. Horst was planning to pub-. in openly sold and served white he Funkstown citizens in meeting nominated D. H.

Ingram for burgess. 30 YEARS AGO So far 118 applications had been filed for saloon licenses. lish the Maugansville Courier. Samuel Smith, 22, of Capehart, W. died from the effects of eating 22 hard-boiled eggs.

The Waymer Missionary Society of Zion Reformed Church elected O. D. McCardell, president; Frank E. Cook, vice-president; H. E.

Staumm, secretary, and A. V. Polack, treasurer. TO DRIVE NEW AUTORACER Will Be Fastest Car Ever Entered In Indianapolis Speed Classic, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 18 (ff). William (Shorty) Caution of Detroit, will drive what is claimed to be the fastest automobile ever entered in the annual 600-mile race here May SO, according to announcement today by the Indianapolis Motor Speed- Tlie car, built by Harry Miller of Los Angeles, has a sixteen cylinder motor, developing 300 horsepower at 6,000 revolutions and capable, its sponsors say, of doing better than 200 miles au hour.

Cantlon, who finished second here last year to Billy Arnold of Chicago, will have the new car at the track within a few days. The owner is William White of Hollywood, who has seen his cars in past years win prize money at Indianapolis. ANNIVERSARY Golden Star Council No. 25 Sons and Daughters of Liberty, held their regular meeting in I. 0.

O. F. Temple when final arrangements were made to celebrate their 29th anniversary The banquet will be held on Monday evening, April 20th in I. O. O.

F. Temple from to 8:30 p. after which an elaborate program will be presented. Visiting Councils from Frederick, Baltimore, Walkersville, and Williivmsport will be present, also State and National officers. The banquet will be in charge of Mrs.

Anna Bragunier and her assistants. was in the club," He returned to his office, swore cut a warrant, and the raid followed. Delta Kappa Epsilon is a fraternity with chapters at leading universities INITIALGROUP OFPRISONERS STARTPRK (Continued From Page One) This will be a part of the Institution when it is finally a complete structure, the purpose being to teach the men farming and dairying to aid them in supporting themselves after they leave prison. Only men who have shown that efforts at reformation and at re.stor- ing them to society are not wasted on them will be sent to Washington county, said Mr. Donnell.

The present plans contemplate keeping the life termers and more hardened type of criminal in the city institution, sending to Washington county the most tractable and certain prisoners who are approaching the end of their terms. The purpose in sending the latter is to prepare them for their liberty by training them in the activities of normal life outside prison walls. Mr. Donnell said this process is expected to make the prisoner less helpless when he finds himself at liberty than might otherwise be the case. One man who is now working at the Washington county site is a prisoner who has eight more months to serve of a thirteen-year term- THREE HELD Arrested late Thursday night by Western Maryland Railway police on charges of larceny of gasoline from W.

R. Gladhill, a Western Maryland shopman, Robert Gordon, M. R. Kendall and Alfred Knode were held under $300 bond each for action of the May grand jury by Magistrate John H. Bitner yesterday afternoon.

31 40 44 The Executive also signed a measure which would authorize receipts of the half cent gasoline tax for elimination of grade crossings to be spent for bridge work, to bring the $2,000,000 bond issue receipts up to $3,500,000 for completion of the Road Commission's bridge program. A road bond issue of $1,000,000 for Cecil county, a like amount for Dorchester county and other bond issue bills approved by Executive The Moths You If You Don't Watch Out I May, the avaricious moths begin their drive- And once they start, there's no stopping them. That's the insidious thing about moths. You don's see them they work in the dark during the warmer months. They dote on furs your fur coat or your cloth-trimmed-with- fur-coat, or your fur-trimmed suit, or your scarf how they love the feast! And lo and behold when you're ready to wear what you thought was a perfectly good coat it's beyond repair.

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