Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 1

i I rVtV i i VOL. NO; 296 LEBANON, PA SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 14, 1906. ME POZZIED Evidence in; Assault Case is Conflicting. ETHEL LONG FACES FIRES1I Little Oirl, AVho AVn AVitl. June.

Kise on the 'KvenJng lc Assault Visits the Jail AVItli Her Hut is Too K.vcltcrt to Sonic Similarity Continue to Hunt Kvidenee Hcwic. of the Cri'ino Also Visited Girl Still Very Sick. T'nless adult cnn be found wlio saw Little June Itise. Kthel Long and I lie brute who later assaulted the lirst- Mumed girl on Thursday evening, June will be the only witness against, John Firestine, who is now in jail. (Inirged with the crime.

ISthel LOUR, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos 10. Long, North HAM A1JMV WILT, SHIP If on ttt VS. (Continued on page 3.) LIGHT EQUITY CASE CLOSED Tli Mary A.

Light vs. Fanny H. Light equity hearing wa concluded Friday afternoon before Judge Klirgood, who took all the papers in the case. Two days were consumed in the trial of the case. SALEM CBURCH COUNCIL.

Salem, Ev. Lutheran church council will hold its quarterly meeting next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Reports from the trustees and financial secretary will'be Presented. FUNERAL OF MRS. RITTLE.

Many Relatives linti Friends Attend. ed the Obsequies. The funerar of Mrs. Rittle, widow of the late Elias Rittle, of South Lebanon township, was held on Friday morning, with services at Kim- morling's church, in charge of Rev. Dr.

T. E. Schmauk, senior pastor of Salem Ev. Lutheran church. Burial was mad on the adjoining The obsequies were largely attended.

C. R. Lantu, of this city, sang, and Mrs. Anna Ma- hnney, also of this city, presided at the orga-n at the service. Sunday Will lit- Day Camp and Many This City Will The campmeeUng, under the auspices of the American Salvation Army corps of this city, will at 7:40 o'clock this evening, at Mt.

Aeltin, iiijoiil, 3 miles fi'om My- orstown. LAST SERVICES. The last meoting for 10 nigltts was held in the barracks Thursday evening, and Friday the members of the army left for.the camp grounds. SUNDAY AT CAMP. Major Mcporkle announces tho following services for Sunday ut camp: Sunrise prayer meeting at preaching at 10:30 by Rev.

Thompson, of Reading; Young People's meeting at holiness meeting at preaching i the evening by Rev. Wlmtt, o-f Reading. BIG- TIME EXPECTED. A big religious time is anticipated and all who wish to attend can go to Myerstown, where a bus will bo In waiting to convey them to tlie grove. The last car will leave Myerstown for Lebanon on Sunday night at .11 THOSE IN TENTED Those already encamped are: Major and Mrs, McCorklo, Mirfses Emma Rosa Levengobd Rosa Van Winkle, Lizzie Bechtold, Mae Morgan, Laura Ray, Ida Dein- Jennie Reed, Dora Light, Vara Light, Daisy Wade, Sallie Blanch, Ma Blanch, Sarah -Zimmerman, Amy Spancake, Mary Suavely, Emma Swope, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Kutcli and family, Mr. and Mrs, William 'Eckert and family, Mr. and -Mrts. Felix Light, Howard Light, Henry Houlz, Arthur Love, William Eisenhauer, Paul Wade, Prof.Gibsou of Philadelphia, Mr.

and Mrs. "L'ejBvi Atwell and; family, Mr. and Reis'er and family, ot Reading, and a number pf others. POT OFF PRICE ONE OEM! Hearing Fixed For Wednesday Morning. Counsel chief Lonscr Contend That Mandamus Will Not Lie In tin- Controversy, and in Alnyof Wt'imel-'s Attorney Dissents from This Opinlon-r-Cou, Art- Asked by court, to Argii 1'pon the Kiuits Until Next.

AVed Chief Lousor Say in Answer to (Iits AVrlt In order to permit, counsel to tigre upon the facts, ami thus expedllo tli hearing of llio mandamus proueedlu instituted by Mayor Weimer agains Hurry 0. l.ouser, in the controvera iver.lho ofllcR of chlof of the city' vol unleer lire department, Khrgoo his morning Uxetl Wednesday morn tig, at o'clock, for the Dual hear (Continued on BROUGHT SUIT FOR SLANDER ARE INTERESTED 0V PEDDMOItS ACT. If Law of 18(17 is Man Arri'Nts Likely (o IT WAS THINKS WM. HACKETT, THAT SAVkD HIS HAND. Got It Largo Shears nt American Iron and Steel Works.

4 residing on Secoifd 'We'efT Had a miraculous escape from losing his hand, Friday afternoon, while engaged In cutting iron on one of the large shears at tho American iron and steel company's works. Mr. Hackett sot his hand between the two knives, and the heavy Jaws were closing, when of a sudden they stopped, and withdrew the limb with further Injury than a'heavy bruise, no hones 'being broken. the shears ordinarily cut heavy iron rails at each stroke, its sudden stoppage is entirely (inexplicable, and Mr. Hackett Is inclined to view his escape as nothing short of divino provl- diyice.

Dr. John Light dressed the injury. ON VISIT TO SOV. Mrs, George SphaefCe residing at 509 Pheasant avenue, left this morn- iiig oVi early train to spend several days with her eon, Sylvester, a druggist of Philadelphia. Lieut, -John'M, Major, of Han-Is- burg.who is summering at Mt.

na, came here today on business. To liftke really gopd pastry, aud ARRANGING FOR OUTING. gialeiu IjiitJiernn, AlValr Promises to he Uig Success. J. Henry Miller Mattern, as chairmen, respectively, of the finance and music committees, are busily engaged In arranging for th annual outing of Salem Ev.

on July, 19, at Penryn Park. The picnic promises: to be one of the largest at the park this season. PASIOR 10 BE INSTALLED REV. DEISHER TO ASSUME DUTIES OF JONESTOWN CHAROIO. Dr.

Spieker, of Mt. Aii-y Scmiiwry to Officiate nt Service in Jones. town Lutheran Cliurcli. Rev. George Deisher Avill tomorrow be installed as pastor, of the Jonestown charge of the Evangelical Lutheran church, which includes Xion's, of Jonestown; Walmer's and Sattanahn's, in Union township.

installation will occur Jones town, in the morning, -beins conducted 'by Kev. Dr. George F. Spieker, D.D., LL.D...of the Mt. Airy seminary, Philadelphia.

A capais in trespass for slandei was issued on Friday afternoon ii the suit of E. R. Dlssinger, of Cump- belltown, against Henry Ruhl, of the same place. Bail i the sum ot IliOOO is required. Siegrist Moyer, are nt- torneys for the plaintiff.

Helped fo Select A'ault, Suf's, Vto. for Nt'-w Rlchlaiirt Or. G. M. Focht, of thl scity, wa one of.

committee of directors tlie Rich land national bank to go to Philadelphia on Friday for the purpose of selecting the 'vault, safes and other furniture, which will be placed in the banks" quarters. II is expected the bank will be opened for business by September 1. CAPT. SHINDETj THERE. Captain J.

M. Shindel, of Cmpany left this morning on the Reading to attend the regimental shoot and witness the work of the locnl team at Attentown, MR.iMORGAL AND WIFE BACK Visited Parents In Adams County and Made Trip to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Chal.

W. Mqrgal, of this city, returned Friday evening from visit to their parents, in Adams county, and a Washington, D. C. They were aVay a week. THEY WANT HU1CHINSON.

Derry Cluiivh Team Al'K'r Ncwniaas. town Spucdy Pitcher. Houry Hutchlnson, one of the pitchers of the Newmanslown baseball team, left this morning, the early train, for Floetwood, where ho will join his team and play, a game at that place today. Mr. Hutchln- son received several offer a to play with the team at Derry Chinch.

WENT TO SIMPSON'S GROVR. General JUP. S. Gohin was among the passengers this on the Heading boun4 for (Simpson's Giove, UuefeB comity to Grtwd AWy there, part hi HELD ON COMMON BAIL. Contention Made That Mary Selly is Married WOIIHUI.

In the proceeding of Ylktorla Volk against Mary Selly, for slander, the defendant, who was arrested on a capias, has 'been discharged on common bail. Sheriff Carpenter made the arrest, and had taken tlie woma'n to the county jail, when the contention was made that she was a married woman. Warren was retained as her counsel, and the whole matter will now be aired before J.udgo Mhr- good. GOING FOR MORE HORSES. Harry E.

Light Will Hold Next Sale In About Two Harry will leave this even- Ing on his return to the 'West for more horses for the local market lie will go into Iowa and Wisconsin, buying horses tit for farmers. The next sale will 'be held in about two weeks, at the William Penn hotel sales stables. YOUNG STUDENT ACCEPTS. John Sluuul Will in Chargo of Hevcral Scrvlci's nt. Annvillc.

John Sluuul, of Aiinvlller who is' a senior at the Lutheran theological seminary at Ml. Airy, Philadelphia, accepted the invitation of the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church, Annvlllei to take several services there. He will be iu charge llrst time on Sunday. July Uli.

HOME FROM QUAKER CI1Y. MilhU'd Jtt'iulutrd Was Acconi- punica by Two Daughters. Mrs, AfiUttrd Reinhard, of 7IT Chestnut 'street, returned Friday evening from, a visit to friends 'Jn Philadelnljja. She acc.opinat»le'a by her Margaret ng, on any train fll accomjwwefl na Qr of at. Matthew's Evangelic Wy45 dau snter8, Margaret a.

rch, Roadies, WJU preach movnii i in tho city an. iivvalllu. a di'i'islon from tho locnl court 01 Urn peddlers act of to Lebanon mul 1'ig counties, and prohlbiis miyliod. fi'om hawking merchandise froti door to door In tho country weeks ago an arrest wa. matin by Constables Meapo and Holi ami the punally of mid cost! Imposed.

The cnso was then lakni to court. In an' appeal, tho comtlilu llonallty of th law being quraHou od. Tho decision Is awaited with oag interc-st, and. If tho law Is sustnliiot many arrests ar expeclrd. Tin- nl deriuen say they boslt'ged nonrlj every day with complaints from (Ii suburbs, where many such arc doing a brisk business.

PAY NO LIC13NSR, Tliey pay no license or tax Ii support of tho government, mid bo ing u-neiicumbqred with rent' or olhoi oxpeiiso, are able to -undersoil IIIOH of llio merchants who pay their pro portion oi: taxes to tin county. Merchants. In the city and comity complain bitterly of the matter, the latter being effected more directly than their brethren here the cily If tho law is not Bjustained, it wll bo possible for anyone to purchase goods and them from door to door, without -expending a cent foi tho privilege, and small country merchants may be vlriven out of business, OPEN HOUSE AT ARMORY. During All of Next AVeck Afcmbcra ana Vrlends.Can Gutbcp There. During all of next week the Com pauy armory will bQ open, for thi gaThcrlngr of tho tht-l frlemls, it deriirod to give all the members an opportunity to prc pare for camp, and to gather in I he place discuss thoi plans.

The privilege was extended by Captaii J. Shlndel, commander o-f the company, and is. much appreciated by the men In. general. VACATION AT Frank' of J.

L. Lembergers drug store, went to Atlantic City this morning to spend a week or twr along the shore. TOURING GAR REPRESENTATIVES OF KINS- PORT AUTO CO. AVERK IN TOWN. WMle Hero Tliolr Principal Talk Was "Ford" Touring Cap and "Ford" Runabout.

Martin Klnsport and wife, of Ephrata, and William C. Lesher, represent- ng the Kinsport Auto company, of Lancaster and Bphrnta, arrived In this iity Thursday evening on a six-Cylln- ler, Ford Touring cur, and stopped at Eagle Hotel. They left this afternoon for Heading, and from there will go to Kphrata, to spend Sunday. In this city they talked Ford on ring 'car and Ford runabout. The car 'Wa much admired by all woo saw an(J given a ride.

To a "News" Mr. Leaner said. The lirst Ford car, built in run hundreds of miles in tlie streets of Detroit, and is still in good running Tills car passed out of Mr. Ford's lands in 1805 and since that time lias nul several owners. DeslrinB to got lossession of the car, Mr.

Ford follow- it from city to city, until he linnlly ocated it in a small city In Ohio, where 10 re-purchased it last after being ut of his bunds several years. He omul the car still In good running ondltlcm. This has double cylinders, water ooled, and, considering that it liati built 1-1 years, is one of the most ermirkahle earn now in existence. See adv. in today's paper, EMMANUEL EVANGELICAL.

Elder Drcjior Prc-Hided ut Rev, D. Drehor, presiding elder of Heading district, presided at the quartet ly conference of Emmanuel flvangulieal church Friday evening. The financial affaire of Emmanuel are in excellent On Sunday tjio Rev. L. Tonkin, 8t.

Evangelical Reading, preach Health Commissioner Dixon Says City Was Negligent. Dixon, in Iniiiilry From Secretary ol 1 Civic ASHO. dntlon, Says lie lla.s AVrltten Letter () JUHl They Mn.si ait Alls- nl, Sutler the Penalty i lOlYorl. (o (Je(. Information oil Quality ot Heallh Must he, llevlewed.

Dr. Samuel 0. Dlxon, slalo commissioner of Health, says that nroanniubly tho olty olllclfils, have beo'ii ncRllgonl In fulling to in. form tho Mlato dupiirotnonl, of the condllion 'of walor iieroabouts. .1.

Rockoy, of tho Civit! Association haw l.ho following to say regarding 1.1 ID matter: (Con tinned, on page 3.) FRY FOR COUNTY STREAMS PROMOTIONS IN COMPANY Cupt. M. Shhulel, commander of Co. 1.1, Fourth regiment, on Friday evening at. drill published orders appointing Corporals Taylor and Young as sergeants, and tho following privates to be corporals: Reubon Charles Mitch, Charles Horr and Edward Tho appointments wer 0 made as the result competitive examlua- TKOI1T AND MASS UIOOK1VKD I1IWK.

Distributed Among a Number of Loonl In lOv. O'llcnt, Condlllon, A. consignment: of trout, mid bafts fry from tho lMilled llshery, at Washington, I). was received in tills city tills morning'by number of loom N'lmrods, to ho distributed lit the roams and dams throughout the county. They were sent, hero In spe- ctnl car (I, and In charge of Uorrnuui lieser, of Martlnsburg, West A'lrglnln, who also attended to t.hn illatrlbutlon.

Kncli cnn contained from .1.130 to 200 young lUih wlilcli wore lit oxccl- Icnt condition, only.a small poveenlage having been lost in transportation. When the car arrived at tho depot, it, vvas met by tho different; men to whom they were conBlgnod, with teams, in which they wore taken to their llon. Tlio little llah wore transferred from the regulation can into other receptacles furnished by the consignors. Tlioso received consignments wore John H. AVIll, Philip Light.

Charles llavurd, A. H. Hpuclc, II. Klmtnol, -fl. Soabold, 6.

8j SpenUor. 1-1. C. Uhler, John C. Wai- uior, A.

W. loin-good, 'Charles Kbui', John ,1. Donahue, Luke Butt and C. Hersh. WilliMn Sebastian Commltte Suicide by ONLY FOiiij i JfrMlP Wns NinplojTd as Help oii Darius Gorlmit, In Ojio Quarter 1 1 TO JOIN William P.

Onmbor, tho- went to afternoon 1 0 join hla wife, Who Is pivpoui visiting Mr, Giimbor' par-' e) Is. PROF. KELLER ASSISTING. Filling an Kiisagoniciifc Today With tlie Hand. Adam H.

Keller, lender of tho Haymakers' band, today is filling a musical engagement with the Sherl. dan band, of NewmanstoWn. Tho band is furnishing music for a Sunday school outing. THEY ARE ON PLEASURE. Tho Misses lliii'tmun nnfl Rnuch on an Mxtcnded Trip.

MlssoB Samlr Ilartman an Blstorj Bertha, roalding on Nor'th I 1 loved to bo Hoy's Hash Found by Xbmig 'tk Tied Twice No IiiqucHt Wilt William old boy Get-hart, a on his farm, Myerstown was foundl hour this morning, having self In tho barn," The hoy ban been Hlnco tho Iflih, HERE'S Lieut Harry' bSte? til "Daugherly, and First Company went to Alle afternoon in to tlia AT I3CKKNHOTJI Miss Mary Egan, of arrived In this city to spend a short time the Kekonroth family, at their cottage at the Water Worlce. UNION C. E. MEETING. In St.

PHill's U. Chapel Tomorrow Evening. A union service will be held in 'St. 'aul's chapel tomorrow evening, at J.15. The Salem 1J.

B. society will oin St. Paul's society, In the St. Caul's chapel, and a large and ihterest- audience, it is expected, will be jrosent. 'Win.

S. Bordlemay will lead the neetinfe', and good, hearty congrega- ional Binglng will toe one of the main eatures of the service. Tho -Salem U. and St. Paul's hm-ches.

are very warm friends, and his meeting is looked forward to with inch delight by both churches. Everybody-IB most cordially invited. The two pastors, Kovs. Miller and will 'be present, and will take art in the service. UH lu(jk ull lt llllll llrrt street, accompanied by -thq 'MlaBelPlBfiY WE Helen and ftulh Ration, 1 1 1 loft! Howling sovoral days relatives frinds; ai'ter which they wJll after which-they "will'go spend dajr or two at t)io STARTS IT.

Tho opouing 'chapters Knave of by Lyndo, -appear all lovarS'Of a clmrmlnff story shpuld not fail to read! ostlng one. of "A Franclf and iMi-8. hotel. to Miss Furry long OF FIRST .13, OHUROI ENJOYING THEM8ELVKS, JUNIORS AT PENRYN PARK, o'f Young People's Society of Trinity Enjoying an Outing, Tills morning over 150 little meni; ors of Trinity Lutheran church, unlor YOIIIH; People's society, left tho Cornwall train for Penryn xirk where they will spend tho ay. They were in dun-go of Hey, If.

Bfiudt, Miss Mary Rolnoehl and evet'al others, and wore well ed for a day of solid i'un jin'J musemept. ThjH afternoon, a ninn- er of otlid young folKH, with a ood sprinkling of older folks, lei 1 join tho ty. All KhulH of Amnst'iiicnts ana Games Are being Indulged nrowmnillor There. More than two hundred young people are today enjoying an outing in Mish's woods, South Lebanon township, tho affair, bejng under, auspices of tho Junior Rally of tha First United Evangelical W. Bro'wnmfller, Sixth aud Chestnut streets, people worq taken tq tho woo-dg In large hay ing tho church at '0 o'clock thig morning.

All kinds of games and, araupoj moats are being provided for their pleasure, and a large amount ol goo4 things waa taken along to insunj thorn against th -aemands of the. body for things substantial. Rev. Brownniillor, with a Mrs Hoai-y, surfince he old on an indefinite expects to 1 of tho ladles of the congregation, 1 are in charge of tho Uttle'ones. All day a bus was making Hourly trips from the church to, the woods, for! the accomodalion of the older Alecting A socJeity H.

M. M. committee, menta, AND All Reported, to AVIU bo SEVEN APPLICANTS PRESENT TO HKADING ON A VISIT Mrs, -Mui-y A Donnofborg 1 Jlsio Donnoborg; Charles Donneberg nd Miss Cora Donneberg, all of his city, with A. Brodokamp, of Vashlngton, D. this afternoon went to Reading, OR a vlelt.

Ileltl for Free Rural Deliyci-y Ouri'lers on Route SJ, Examinations for Rural Free De, livery carrier Route, No, 2, The party Of tourist on June 25 for ft arrived at Pftlo- morning, and and at San Jose, be spent-lft CaHf5 on the Paoillo ooastrji to some of th were conducted this in tho Lebanon markel bouse build ing, by Charles Havard and Thorn, as K. L. Ebur, of the local post flee. Seven applicants jireaen themselves for examination, IMPORTANT 'A meeting of the Board of rectors 1 tb.0 held in" hqusp, on even(ng' the next-Saturday, The -return' wllj and they will OQ about tho end August, A Ledger, 'of' rival anfl ara all tifa.