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TIMES-LEADER. WILKES-BARRE. PA MONDAY EVENING; AUGUST 25, 1930 FOREIGN PLYMOUTH WILLIAM B. CLEARY Representative 120 WEST MAIN ST. ARTILLERYMEN KEEP BIG GUNS ROARING Merchants Ask sisted by Alexander Elmslie, Ontario, Cat: David W.

Hardy, Dallas, Harry H. Richardson, St. John, N. Marshall A. Nelsen.

St Paul, Oliver C. Will, Huntington, Ind. From 4:30 o'clock until p. m. Is to be leisure, with the president's dinner, getting underway immediately at 6 o'clock.

Special guests at the noon luncheon were members of the Y's Menettes. Mrs. Charjes L. Albert and Mrs. Charles W.

Dana, chairman for the first day, presided during tea and musicale in the First Presbyterian Church house this afternoon and will be in charge of the program at a dinner in the Sterling at 7 o'clock this evening. Bridge will follow. Fire And Robbery Plot Give Police Jersey in 1777 and in Pennsylvania: (8pciil Timn-Ludar.) Camp Captain John H. Hall, To-byhanna, Aug. 25.

Camp activities today were given over entirely to firing on the range. The big "5 mll-linetter guns barked continuously throughout the forenoon and again this afternoon; the Brings end at 4 o'clock. The -officers were In charge with Major Smith and Major Miner. The usual band concert will take- place at 7 o'clock this eve-, nlng and the camp will turn in with "taps" at 10 o'clock. Tomorrow promises to be a big day for the six batteries will participate in a hike of 10 miles beginning at 8 o'clock in' the morning.

The regiment will bivouac and will indulge in an army problem. Return to camp will probably be made Wednesday at noon. Yesterday was an important event at the camp when impressive ceremonies were carried out in the af ternoon in connection with confer Lring battle streamers upon the local unit commemoratine the eneace- ments the lOUth and its lineal regi mental forbears during the four wars In American history. The presentation was made by Bragadier General William S. McLean.

Third Army Corps' Area, and took' place after the regiment passedV in review before the brigadier general and staff. The banners were received by the Plymouth battery In command of Captain Harry Carey. A streamer for each battle in which the regiment participated was presented with the authorization. Brigadier General McLean 8unmmarized the military ancestry of the 109th which served during the Mexican border campaign in 1918 and on he battlefields of France during the World War. Proud Battle Record.

The battles in which the local military organization is credited with are: Revolutionary War, Brandywine, Germantown and campaigns in New- Eley House Building Office Fired and Home of For mer Tax Collector's Son Ransacked Duplicate Records May Have Been Target Declared by police to indicate a plot on the part ot some person or persons to destroy duplicate records of former Tax Collector Joseph Z. Thomas, attempt was made some time between Saturday night this morning to fire the Eley House Coupled with the Are plot, police also received a report of a robbery over Sunday at the home of Joseph It; Thomas, 63 Vine street; a son of the former tax collector, associated in the collecting of taxes. Attempt to Are the Eley building was discovered this morning by William Miller, special agent of the American Surety Company, eslgn-ed to the tax duplicate case, when he opened his office on the second floor. He discovered a fire had been kindled against a door leading from the hall, but it burned itself out, preventing a blaze that could have proved costly, for the structure is the largest store and office building in the town. The robbery at his Vine street home was discovered this morning by Mr.

Thomas when he returned from his summer home at Lake Sylvia. Bureau 'drawers in the bedrooms had been ransacked and their contents scattered about the floor. About $20 in cash was found missing. No tax records were kept on he premises, police were told. State police and borough police are working on both cases.

Blue Club Wins ft. Rubies Blue Club baseball loam defeated Hanover Kits yesterday afternoon by tha snore of 4 to '1. Feature of the game was the pitching of Mooney, who allowed but one hit. while his opponent. Wachisen iillowed but two hit? As a result off the game both are rredlted with completing the first half of the st-heilule with a tie in second place.

The box score: Blue Club R. H. O. A. Angielski.

2b Gabriel, 3b Stanlev, ss Kline, lh I Rilla, i 1 Pincavage, Nefski, f. Sodack. If. Mooney, p. Plains Girl Up 800 Hours Deserts Her Perch In Tree Popular School Teacher At Rest Many friend, inif relalv attaint.

ed the funeral of Mis. Usrv Unr. rissey, popular school teacher, this morning at 9 clock from the home of her sister, Mrs. Edward Collins and Miss Mtrnivt VTnrrlHav at ICQ Vine street At St. Vincent Chnrrh it -ln solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated.

OtTiclatJn 3. I. Dunn, celebrant: Rev. W. A.

Healvdesrnn an TY Carthy. sub-deacon. Miss Foley sang several nymns. There were a wealth of floral tributes. The pallbearers were, i nomas Koan, George Hahn, Fred Hahn, James Nealon, Edward Dillon and rVlwnrH Cirrihan Tntar.

ment was in St. Vincent's Cemetery. Funeral Notice The funeral of Vincent Sherlock who was instantly killed in a rock fall on Saturday in the Avondale mines of the Glen Alden Coal Company will take place Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock from the family residence. Avondale Hill, Plymouth township. The ymains will be taken to St.

VincenTs Church where at 9:30 o'clock a requiem high mass will be solemnized. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery. Extend Thanks Mrs. Charles Royer, of High street, and Mrs.

Catherine Wetrau. of Wilkes-Barre, desire to extend thanks to those who sent flowers and assisted during the bereavement of their mother. Mrs. Louise Reyberger, who recently through suffocation. Councilman Jacob HoDkins.

of Temperance Hill, desires to thank all those who aided during his recent bereavement and those who sent flowers. Employes Paid Borough Controller John J. Rob erts distributed checks today to borough employes for the first half of August. Plymouth is one of the few towns that have its employes practically paid up to date. Takes Over Business The contracting business formerly conducted by his father, the late August Minkewlcz.

has been taken over by his son, Harry C. Minkewlcz. The young man is well known here and is well capable of carrying on the business so successfully conducted by his father. Annual Corn Roast Fire Co. No.

1 will conduct its annual corn roast on Thursday at Harry B. Davenport's farm at Muh-lenburg. VAIL OBJECTS TOPINCHOT'S JPARTY RULE (Continued from Pag On) i Vint'Vtnt nennnf rvnt mvalf in a position that may cause me to further his selfish political ambi tion, wrote Mr. vate in nis tetter to the State chairman. "It is imnnssihle for flnv "Rennh- lican to accept the amazing ultima tum laid flown by Pincnot at Fogelsville, in which he declares that the party must be bound, fettered and hog-tied by his own personal platform," the letter continues.

"This would make the State Chairman and State Committeemen messenger boys and the county leaders and candidates mere puppets. If the State organization does not repudiate such a dictatorial doctrine, it might as well 'close up shop and turn leadership over to PInchot. Party "Discredited" "Pinchot is not a Republican. He Is a political hi-jacker operating his 'racket' under the cloak of hypocrisy. He disfranchised the voters in 1926 by a malicious and false certificate, and with the help of Senator George Norrisf Nebraska, he deprived Pennsylvania of representation in the United States Senate.

And the Pinchots contributed $1000 to the campaign of Norrls but a few weeks ago. "Gifford Pinchot has done more than any other man to defame and cast discredit upon our Commonwealth. "I deny the right of Pinchot to force his half-baked ideas and economic untruths upon the Republican Party or the people of Pennsylvania. I will not vote for any man who holds over the City of Phlladetphia-ihe -threatthatno appropriation will be made to improve the port unless the voters of the city accept Pinchot and all he stands for. "The voters owe it as a duty to their self-respect to stop this man in his mad drive for the presidency over the ruins of the Republican Party and to end the attacks level-art Aeatnst the hiiilrlprH nf tha fitafa COUNTRIES REPRESENTED (Continued from rags Oat) rence.

International secretary-treasurer, were the principal items taken up this morning. At 1:30 o'clock this afternoon the delegates again went into session to takS "UP jrrouo discussions -of ft-4 nance. At o'clock tlie discussions were to change to programs, summer activities, attendance, social and sports. The president's dinner will begin at clock this evening at which important addresses will be delivered by Harry Ballantyne. general secretary of the National Council of the Y.

M. C. A. in Canada; Newtown' W. Thompson, Belleville, international president of Y'e, Men's Clubs, and Chief Harold C.

Davis of this city. Executive Session International officers, who will play important parts in the convention business are: International President Thompson; Robert L. Ferbuson, first vice president; Alexander Elmslie, second vice president: Gaylord W. Laue, third vice president; Secretary-Treasurer Grimes and Edgar J. McCoy, former international president.

Directors who held an executive session this morning are Paul William Alexander, life director; Hamilton S. Burnett, Richard H. McCleery, Ralph W. Neal, Harry L. MaLette.

Marshall A. Nelsen and Oliver C. Will. In attendance at the governors' meeting were: Will Terry, Arkansas; Herbert C. Emery, California; Clifford I.

Elliott. Connecticut; Alfred H. Mills, Dixie; Bryon Hayes. Illinois; Loyal B. Wilson.

Indiana; Ralph L. Harley, Iowa: John MacKinnon, Maritime Provinces; Raymond Frost, Massachusetts; Dr. E. B. Anderson, Michigan: Norman H.

Stout. Mis-sisslpe; O. H. Fee, Nebraska; William H. Atkinson, New Jersey.

Delaware. Maryland and District of Columbia: Fay Rowley, New York; Earl D. Haefnen Ohio; Lawrence Beattie, Ontario; Arthur Forester, Eastern Ontario-Quebec; Lyman Judson. Pacific North West; William Morris, Pennsylvania; David W. Hardy, Texas; A.

G. lleinmiller, Wisconsin. Committees Named Committees named at this morn- 1 rr' a arorA Resolutions Ray Frost, chairman, Worcester, Arthur D. Hein-miller. Milwaukee, Earl D.

Haefner, Youngstown, Ralph W. Harley, Des Moines, Dr. Norman Stout, Vicksburg, Miss. Budget William H. Atkinson chairman, Camden, N.

i Clifford Elliott. New Haven, Dr. E. B. Anderson, Grand Rapidls, Mich G.

Andy Anderson, Orilla, Ont Robert Brown, Belleville, Ont Samuel Frazin. Denver, Col. Auditing Harold Houston, chair man, Huntington, W. Marshall Rvder. Lawrence.

Howard Stone, Lawrence, Mass. The conclusion of the report sub mitted by. International Secretary-Treasurer Grimes was greeted with thunderous applause. It stated that there are now 159 Y's Men's Clubs with a total of 4,000 members and that seventeen new clubs were chartered and thirteen lost during the past year. The twenty organ ized districts embrace clubs in eight countries, other than the United States, these countries being, Aus tralia, Canada, Ceylon, China, Czechoslovakia, Esthonia.

Japan, Mexico. Included in United States jurisdiction are Hawaii, Philippines and the West Indies. In part, the international official stated: Lowest Turn Over "Many significant trends may be noted in our progress this year. Our entire organizational structure, in cluding international and district officers, international committees and local club officers have not only been more active but increasingly purposeful lnthelr action. Attend ance at past international conven tions has so widened the scope of personal acquaintance and so deepened friendships that our programs as developed through exchanges or correspondence have taken on richness which would otherwise have been impossible.

"We have had the lowest turnover in clubs in any year of our growth. We have lost thirteen clubs, the lowest annual loss in our history All of these ctubs were on this con tinent, we nave seventeen new clubs, four of hich are in overseas countries. Never before have we had so few delinquent clubs in their obligations to the International April I produced veritable shower of on time' semi-annual reports, rosters and dues. In fact, competi tion was so keen for early place ments and the winning of special recognition certiflcatesha spec lal ana caretul rulings must be de veloped so that all factors may be equitable. One Hundred Per Cen clubs haye shown -a-declded-increase, even to the stages of club competi tion Internationally.

'Certificates of recognition for 100 per cent meetings awarded by the international are displayed with pride in many club rooms. These certificates of recognition for semi annual returns and 100 per cent meetings were inaugurated at the Toronto Convention last year. Since then these awards have been made direct by mall and published in the special men's edition of 'Asso elated Men." "Ahead of Sheriff" Mr. Grimes caused a laugh when ce siatea "xne treasurer report which will be presented Thursday morning, will be complete and into details. We are still Just ahead oi tne sherifl." His report went into detail con cerning other angles of the organ ization and closed with an expres slon ot appreciation to loyal Y' Men in general and international and district officials in particular for their untiring work during the past year.

following adjournment of the morning session, luncheon was served to delegates who were warmly welcomed by Mayor Hart. Robert L. Ferguson, international vice president, was chairman, while the welcome of the Y's Men Club of Wilkes-Barre, was extended by Albert May, president, and F. M. Dev-endorf, general secretary of the Y.

M. C. here. Leonard Parkhurst, of this city, past governor of the Pennsylvania district and general chairman of the convention committee, spoke on "What This Convention Should -Mean To Me And To My Club." Discusses Finances. At 1:30 o'clock, group discussions on finanj began under the direction of William H.

Atteinson, of Camden, N. district governor of New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and the District ot Columbia, and also chairman of the International bud get committee. Group leaders were Larry Beattie, St. Catherine's, Ont; John Madden, Monroe. Ray Frost, Worcester, Charles Grossman, Toledo, Arthur Forester, Montreal, Que.

All of these officers are either district governors or past district governors. The group discussions beginning at 3 o'clock were to be directed by Robert L. Ferguson, international vice president ot Dallas, as 4 2 27 9 Hanover Lite. R. H.

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Burgus, 0 3 0 Keber, lb 0 1 12 0 JMctor. ss 0 II 1 4 llarno, cf 0 0 1 Patsy. If 1 Wanchisen. I J. Bui gas.

3I 2 5 xGray xxCster 0 Totals 2 1 24 12 Return Ginie 'Although defeated In the quoit matches with the Gardner Street Quoit Club recently, merchants affiliated with the Plymouth Economy tores were far from being disgraced. Messrs. Mras, Watkins, Wolfe, and Davis displayed unusual form together with other representatives of their organization. It was indeed unfortunate for the merchants tnat theywere unable to produce their star olavers owing to businessmen gagements. The merchants were well Dleased with the unusual fine spirit of enthusiasm prevailing with the members of the Gardner street club and with the court which Is one of the finest in Wyoming Valley.

The Economy Stores hope to secure a return engagement with the boys on, the hill and make a prediction the results will he nrobablv different When they meet again. There is every reason to believe that the boys on the bill will give the merchants an other chance to redeem tnem- selves. Attends Practice Ii'. F. W.

Roberts is not spending all his time with his family, who are sojourning at Hansom for tnree weeks. Dr. Roberts drives to his office each morning and returns late in the evening. It was previ-nnsiv staled that he was at Ransom and we make this correction for the benefit of his patients. Church Calendar The First Reformed Church Calendar for the week: Monday evening at 7:30 oclock, Meeting of Class No.

5, in the Church; Tuesday evening at 6:45, Junior Christian Endeavor; at 7:45, Senior Christian Endeavor; at 8:45, choir practice; Thursday evening at 6:30, Yenng People's choir practice in the church: Friday evening at 8. meeting of the Sunday school teachers in the church. On Auto Trip Mrs. William Warman. of East Main street, and sister, Mrs.

David Harris, and daughter, Miss Ann Harris, and David Harris, of Walnut street. Kingston, left on Sunday for a motor trip to Atlantic City and York State. Renders Sale William Herbert, recently from London, England, tendered a very fine solo Sunday night at the Presbyterian Church on Gaylord avenue. Mr. Herbert is a celebrated pinger and his solo was greatly appreciated.

Home From Shore Mrs. Louisa Davies and daughter, Miss Muriel Davies, of West Shawnee avenue, returned home last evening from a ten-day stay at Atlantic City. Mrs. Harry S. Moyer and daughter.

Miss Cornelia Moyer, of Willow street, accompanied them on the trip. Police News Several motorists will be given a hearing tonight at 7 o'clock before Burgess William E. Smith for automobile accidents. Police Chief 111 Chief of "Police Lawrence Kendig is ill at his home, 140 Walnut street. Make Reservations Boys or girls desiring to make a lantern for the Lantern parade to be held the latter part of the week, are requested to report to Miss Bessie Gersteiu or Miss Mary Howard.

Boys and girls are requested to bring shoe or hat boxes from which the lanterns will be made. On Business Trip Prof. Edward D. Griffith left last night on a business trip tq. New York City.

He will return Tuesday night. Brief Mention Mr. and Mrs. sterling Gregory and daughter. Edna, with Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Peakw an-: son. Weldon. spent the week-end with relatives at Tunkhannock. Mrs.

Francis A. Novick and daughter. Alberta, of Orchard street, Mrs. Charles F. Shonk and sons, John and Bobby, of Hunlocks Creek, are spending their vacation in Philadelphia and Atlantic City.

Mr. and Mrs. Garfet Patton, and familv, of Jeanett: street, are spending the week at Harvey's Lake. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Jones, of Philadelphia, are the guests of Mr. nd Mrs. Andrew Winner, of West Main street; and-the formerHrfather James Jones, of Academy street. Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Parsons of Davis street have returned from a 15-dav soiourn In Atlantic City. Billy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stratten of Washington avenue, has returned home from Mercy Hospital where he submitted to a successful oneration. Rev.

and Mrs. ClarenceH. Russell will return home during 4he week following a month's vacation. Rev. Russell will resume charge of next Sunday's service at the Frst Pres byterian church.

MrsJoseph Lynch and son James of East Main street are visiting relatives and friends In New York and Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. David Jermyn, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward, with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mundy of Davis street have returned from a week's stay in Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs.

Theodore Boulby of East Main street wiM leave tonight for a visit with their daughter, Mrs, Henry Ludwig in Philadelphia, They will also visit at River View and before returning home will spend a few days with their daugh ter. Mrs. George Cottell at Moshafiny Falls. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Delaney. of Academy street, are spending a couple of weeks at Harvey's Lake. Mrs. George- Curran and daughter, Miss Agnes Curran, of East Main street, have arrived home from a delightful visit at Atlantic City. Mr.

and Mrs. Jones, of Shamokin, Pa.N was calling on friends and relatives here and Harvey's Lake on Sunday. Mr. and Ms. Sidney Morgans of Center avenue have left for a brief visit at Easton and Philadelphia.

They will return Tuesday night The trip was made by automobile. After spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bevan of Girard avenue, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Walker and son Fred have returned to Philadelphia. They were accompanied home bv Misses Mary Bevan and Eleanor Davis. Before returning home thev will spend several days at Atlantic Citv- Henry and Miss Edna Walker of Philadelphia, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bevan pfGlrard avenue.

i Mr. and Mrs. Reorze Kaub, of LWest Main street are spending their vacation in Atlantic City and Niagara Falls. in 1778 and 1779. Mexican War, Vera Crus and Cer ro Cordo.

Civil War, Chancellorsville, GU tysburg. Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, and in Virginia from 1381 to 1863. World War, -Alsne, Lorraine, Meuse-Argonno and Ypres-Lys. Most of the credit for tracing the history of the regiment's origin and record of service, which has re ceived the approval of the War De partment, goes to Col. William H.

55ierdt. National Guard InspectorHs is a former Ashley resident but now makes his home In Philadelphia. Col. Zierdt, after careful research and an outlay of time and energy, has completed a narrative of the 109th's history which will soon be published in book form. Col.

Ziefdt's narrative and the facts and dates contained therein was used as the basis of the awarding of the battls streamers by the War Department. Accompany Brigadier General McLean in the review of the regiment were Col. A. Jfenks. representing' the Third Army Corps, and the fol- lowing members of General McLean's staff: Second Lieutenant Al Marsh, First Lieutenant Thomas F.

lieffernan. First Lieutenant Elliot, First Lieutenant Meyers and Major Ben F. Evans, all of Wilkes-Barre. Col. Stephen Elliott, reglmentatl commander, made awards of guidon streamers to Batteries C.

and First Battalion Headquarters and Second Battalion Headquarters, foR efficient ratings in the recent federal inspection. The regimental review and retreat were formal and unmounted. During the ceremonies, the 109th Regt-4" mental Band, directed by John Mac-Luskie, which: was a at the American Legion competition at Harrisburg on Saturday, furnished music. JUDGE FORD RESIGNS POST I ALLEGHENY Pittsburgh, Aug. ZS.UP) Judge Thomas j.

Ford today announced his retirement from the Allegheny Common Pleas bench effective August 31. He was' elected to his first term on the bench' in 1907. He is 73 years old. Judge Ford retires on half which he will receive until his death. In announcing his resignation to Governor Fisher the retiring judge said: "I am sorry I am leaving the bench.

It has been Just as hard for me to retire as it was for me to get, the job." At Judge Ford office it was tat-" ed he believed he could not give the necessary attention to his duties be- cause of falling health. 1 Before his election to a regular ten-year term in 1907, Judge Ford' served under appointment made in November. 1906, by Governor Penny- packer. He was reelected in 1917-and again In 1927. EWJUMIAIL FRAUD TRIAL IS DELAYED New York, Aug.

25. JPh The, trial-of George F. Ewald, resignedi city magistrate, on mail fraud: charges out of which has grown in-T directly a State Inquiry into the- alleged bartering of minor judge-- ships In New lork City, was postponed today in Federal Court; until September t. I The charges are based on alleged irregularities in the sale of Cotter Butte Mine stocks. v- While Judge Simon Adler of Ro- Chester, sitting temporarily in this Jurisdiction, was granting a delay tn the mail fraud, case because of the maze of injuries involving Ewald, which have come out of his federal' indictment, U.

8. District Attorney Tuttle was launching before a eral grand Jury a fresh probe ot the affairs of Martin J. Healy, Tammany district leader. EAST LISTS TO SHINE FORTH The lights will be turned on new boulevard lighting system on Scott street tonight for the first time. The street now presents a fine Improvement, consisting of a new pave, new street car rails and.

a new lighting system. All of the work was championed by, Commit-, sloner James Mundy. Later on the Scott Street Property Owners Association is contemplating a celebration consisting of a street party, a band concert and speech making to mark the completion of the new work which required much time, and was realized after several years of effort. Pilsudski Agrees To Form Cabinet Berlin, 25. (iiy-lt was announced in a telegram from Warsaw today that Joseph Pil-' sudski, often styled the "uncrowned king of Poland," hat agreed te form a an action macfe necessary by the rs ignatien of Premier Watery wek's government.

THIS EVENING Travel- Afsc Two of the delegates who have traveled thousands of miles to attend the convention, are A. L. Miller of Calcutta, India, and Ray mond S. Hall, of Tlenstin, China. Two others came from Monterey, Mexico.

Five delegates who were scheduled to arrive here by plane at 30 oclock this morning from Lawrence, did not land until this afteflfoon, their departure oelhg delayed by unfavorable flying con ditions In New England, A delegation of six Boy Scouts, who came here from Youngstown, on a four wheeled trailer in charge of Earl D. Haefnen governor of the Ohio district, greeted the New Hollanders About 200 persons attended the sacred Service held last night in the First Presbyterian Church. Dr. W. -C.

Schofleld led mass singing and presided. Prayer was given by F. M. Devendorf, general secretary of Wilkes-Barre Y. M.

A. Ed ward Davis, soloist at First Presby terian Church. accompanied by Edwin Clarke. Sermon on Meeting the Oppor tunities for Enlarged Spiritual Life was delivered by Rev. George G-Summerson, pastor ot Wyoming Methodist Episcopal Church.

Rev. Mr. Summerson also pronounced benediction. After the concert the reception to delegates was held. In the receiving line were Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Grimes, Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Newton Thompson. Belleville.

and Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. May. of iKngston.

Traveling 1.400 miles by automo bile, Holland O. Felts, president of the Greenville, Mississippi, Y's Men's Cfub; Charles S. Kerg, pait president; Herbert O'Hara and Jack Lowry are in attendance at the In ternational Convention of Y's Men's Clubs In session here. Other Committees While the formality of naming committees was gone through today. they were actually appointed at last year's international convention in Toronto, Canada, to serve at the 1930 meeting.

The remaining com mutes are: Advisory Harry M. Ballantyne, general secretary, Canadian Nation Caun.il Y. M. S. Wirt Wile-v.

seneral secretary Rochester Y. M. ('. J. A.

Crice, executive secretary Home Division IT. S. National t'ouncil Y. M. C.

Frank Trainor, general secretary, Australian Na tional Council M. C. Stanley Brent, General secretary, Van couver. British Columbia; Percy B. Williams, general secretary, Toledo, Leonard Skeggs, general secretary, Youngstown, Tsutae Narai membership secretary.

Osaka. Japan. Boys' Work Fred Welliver. chair man, Huntington, W. William Brodhecker, Toronto, Ontario; L.

A. Wright, Sherman, Texas; Theodore B. Brown. Washington, Iowa; edu cational, Harry MaLette. chairman.

New Haven, Dr. C. C. Schneider, Milwaukee, Marion French, Springfield, George Swendiman, Grand Forks, NV William Atkinson, Camden, N. J.

Convention Program Ralph W. Neal, chairman, Camden, N. George C. Miller, Toronto; Paul W. Alexander, Toledo; Leonard W.

Parkhurst. Wilkes-Barre. Membership Promotion Robert L. Hunt. Vancouver, B.

Alexander Elmslie, Ontario, Calif. Music Ross Hunter, chairman. Belleville, Ontario; Alexander Elms lie. Ontario. Publicity Richard H.

MiCleerv. chairman, Washington. Iowa: T. Dixonlrvin, Ottawa, Ontario: Ray Koi-st, Worcester. William Atkinson, Camden, N.

Charles R. Moss, Huntington, Va. Religious Attitudes Edgar 3. Mc Coy, chairman. Canton, Gordon Horsley, Montreal; J.

Hiles Temp-lin. London, Ontario; Robert L. Ferguson. Dallas, Texas; Sam Frazin. Denver, Herbert C.

Emery, Pasadena. Calif. -8tudy-of Y. M. rC Ar Membership Basis Marshall Nelsen, chairman, St.

Paul; Carl C. Skinner, Sher-brooke, Quebec; Allan Aiken, Vicksburg. Ira H. Nanninga. Muskegon, Mich.

World Outlook Chester A. Potts, chairman, Massilon, William Knights, Calgary, Alberta; Gaylord W. Laue. Bellingham, Fred J. Mountain, Hamilton, Ontario; W.

T. Yuen. JTientsin Chinas Antonio Landolt, Monterey, Mexico; Wilfred Johnson, Brisbane, Australia. Young Men's Work Oliver Will, chairman, Huntington, Alexander Wilson, Charlottetown. P.

E. Huron C. Smith, Milwaukee, George H. Lockwood, Hartford, John Rost, Canton. O.

Committee To Investigate liocas tion of International Convention Charles Grossman, chairman, Toledo, Allan Griffin, Toronto; Harold W. Bennett, Camden, N. J. St. Paul.

Little Rock, and Cleveland, were prominently mentioned as probable sites of the 1831 convention. SECOND FATALITY IN 4 DAYS OCCURS New York, Aug. 25 (iP) The second fatal accident In four days in the Yonkers-Long Island aqueduct in the Bronx cost the life of Isaac Moore, a negro, today when a two-ton boulder crashed through scaffolding in the bore, 610 feet under ground. Three other workmen were Injured. HOTEL ELEVATOR KILLS A MAN IN New York, Aug.

25 (V-An elevator in the Hotel Gotham, in Fifth avenue, ran wild today, causing a flood and killing a man. Andrew Dublin, an assistant engineer, was repairing the car at the street level when it started upward suddenly- then dropped to the- bottom of the shaft, then shot to the top, crashing into a water tank on the roof. Water poured into the lobby and cellar. Dublin's body was found at the bottom of the shaft half submerged ON NEW AQUEDUCT RUNNING WILD Former H. S.

Grid Star Dead Andrew (Kerulewicz) Kirby well known former high school grid star died at midnight on Sunday at the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital He was admitted to the institution shortly before midnight and Immediately submitted to a serious operation The announcement of his demise will be regretted throughout the community, where he has been a life long resident. Andrew Kirby was 26 yearr of age and resided at 194 Davenport street. He is survived by his wife, his mother, Mrs. Rose Kerulewicz and four sisters, Mrs. Stephen Dula, Mrs.

Jerome Perez, Alvina and home. He we a grad uote of the Ward P. Davenport High street and played a backfield position with1 Ricey Wasculonis on that famous 1923 team. Since graduation. Mr.

Kirby has been affiliated with the surveying corps of the Glen Alden Coal Company. The body has been removed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jones of 154 Poplar street, from where the funeral will take place at a time to be announced later. Ninth Inning Rally Wins Scoring five runs in the ninth inning of yesterday's game, Breslau Reds won over Preston Tigers by the score of 10 to 7.

The box score: Breslau Redt 1 Rabitski, ss, 2 Kopacz, If 4 Benesch. 2b 1 Bosak, lb 0 Pacropis, 3h 0 Arsavage, if 0 Nutaitis. cf Orant, rf 1 Suda, 0 Thomas, Cochin, rf 2 Reese, 0 Totals .10 10 Prestsn Ginley, 2b. Cray, lb. Caffery, 1 Cray.

3b I Baglan. cf Boyle, If. 1 I'lensky, rf. I Streak, ss I Mizlck, 1 Totals 7 7 2 Score by Innings Breslau 101 021 (10510 Preston 000 420 100 7 Two base hits, Kopacz 3, Cray. Three base hits, Rabitski, Caffery.

Attend Reunion The following from town attended the Young-Whiteman reunion held recently at Fay's Grove: Mr. and Mrs. James Durbin, Margaret Dur-bln, Jean Durbin, Carol Joan Durbin, Mrs. Emerson Neyhart, Mr. and Mrs.

Ellsworth Thomas, Carolyn Jane Thomas, Harrv Durbin, Mrs. Elizabeth McTague, Peter McTague, Thomas McTague. Peter McTague, Robert McTague, Francis McTague, Elizabeth McTague Gerald McTague, Mr. and Mrs. William Young, John Miller, Mrs.

John Miller, Mr. and Mrs. William Jones Fvan Jones. Emma Jones. -Elizabeth Jones.

Helen Jones, William Jones. Observes Anniversary The forty-third anniversary of his ordination was observed last week by Rev. J. I. Dunn assistant pastor at St.

Vincent's Church. Within the octave of the Feast of the Assumption, he was ordained August 22, 1887 by the lale Bishop Sometime later Father Dunn was stationed at Wilkes-Baue. Later lie was transferred to St. Paul's Church, Scranton, and thence to St. Paul's Church of the same city.

Froniatlhe Electric City, he went to St. Anthony's at Stovvell, and came to Plymouth three years ago. Rev. Monsignor Curran of St. Mary's, Wilkes-Barre, was ordained at the same time as F'ather Dunn.

During his time here he has made himself a favorite with his parishioners and particularly the children. revery-ene of whomharbors the kindliest feeling for him and the hope of all is that he will live long to labor among his people. He is a native of Mystic, from where the family moved to Wilmington, Del. He was raised and schooled In the latter city and following the return of his father from service as an officer in the Union army during the Civil War he entered St. Charles College, Elli-cott, and finished his studies for the priesthood at St.

Botiaven-ture's Seminary, Allegheny, N. Y. Mne Victim At Rest The funeral of Joseph Racenko, who was instantly killed on Saturday in the Avondale mines1 of 'the Glen Alden Coal Company as a re-stilt of a fall of rock, was held this afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Varkewiez, of 272 Reynold street.

There were a number of fldral tributes. Burial was in Edge Hill Cemetery. Public Invited Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning Plymouth folks will have an opportunity to hear two of the great lecturers, Dr. Frank Bohn, journalist, who will appear on both programs with talks on "Behind the Scenes In Mexico" and "What Is Happening in Russia" and Dr. Elwood is known as the founder of the Boardwalk Church at Atlantic City an undenominational institution where all people are welcome.

Everybody is invited to hear the speakers. Admission free, Home From Lake Mr. and Mrs. William R. James and family have returned from Harvey's Lake, where they spent the past week the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Schwann, at Lake Side Inn, Mrs. James, is recuperating from a recent operation. Miss Alice Rowe also spent a time at the Lake Side Inn. 4 Circle To Meet Royal Circle will conduct an important orr" Wednesday night in the Union Sunday school rooms.

It is desirous that all' members be present; 1 Therese Niziolek Claims National Honors For Fair Sex After being perched in a tree for 800 hours, Therese Niziolek, aged 15, daughter of Mrs. Lucy Niziolek, of 375 River street. Plainsville. discontinued the endurance tree perching contest yesterday morning at 7 o'clock. It is believed Therese is the national champion for girls.

Two otherasplrants for honors in the tree sitting mania were still sitting it out at noon today. They are Chester, of Pringle, with 876 hours to his credit and Orphan Chuck, of Kingston, perched for 813 hours. Inclement weather conditions prevailing over the week-end were largely responsible for Miss. leaving her perch. When she alighted in the ground, the youngster like others who dropped out of the contest recently, found it difficult to walk.

After a rest in her bed and a rttbdownby her mothenhe war able to be about last night. Today Therese came to this city to enjoy the motion picture at the Capitol Theatre. Claim Title Bradford. Aug. 25 iP) Chuck Lewis and Bud Luke of this city, laid claim today to the endurance tree sitting record.

At 12 o'clock. They had been up 624 hours. They announced their intention of -remaining iiwthe tree -until a week from tomorrow when school re-opens. E. a BONMWFlL, JUDGE'S FATHER, DIES IN PHIIA Philadelphia, Aug.

25. P) Evander Berry Bonniwell, father of Judge Eugene C. Bonniwell, died at his home today after a brief Illness. He was 83. Mr.

Bonniwell was born tit "Bonniwell now Mequon, Wis. He was one of Wisconsin's youngest volunteers in the Civil War, enlisting at age of 14. Dallas Husband Seeking Divorce Maurice Shlvely of Dallas, today started divorce proceedings against Katheiine Shively, of New York Tbe' that his wife deserted him on the second day after their marriage. The couple were married in Indianapolis, on June 12, 1915, by Justice of the Peace Ernest Maholm. and they boarded a train for New York City, where the husband alleges his wife deserted him on June 14th.

Further Testimony In Ouster Hearing Before Judge W. S. McLean today testimony was completed in the ouster proceedings brought by certain taxpayers of Duryea borough against Peter C. Fudala and Thomas Wynn, members of the Duryea borough school district on charges of violating provisions of the school code. Briefs are to be submitted to the court, after which arguments will be made.

Attorney L. W. White represents those seeking to oust the directors and Attorney W. L. Pace appears1 for the defendants.

Favors Plaintiff In Court Decision Judge D. Coughlln tody rendered a decision in the suit of Jessie E. Wooden, of Florence, Alabama against Nellie 3. Dunn, of Forty Fort, a dispute over, promissory notes, and closes a review of the dispute with the toltowinrwderr xGray batted for Burgas. xxBatted for Stublish.

Struck out Py Mooney 9, Wanchisen 3. by Engagements Announced Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gavenonis of Pierce street announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Antonette to Frank D. Lincavage of Mill street.

The wedding will take place in the early fall. The engagement of Miss Marie ZIoblk of Center avenue anrl Raymond Davis of Wilkes-Barre has been announced. The marriage will take -place within the near future. Honor Student Dead Following a brief Illness of com-, plicatitons. Alvirda, 16-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Wandel, of 3 Church street, died on Saturday night at 11:35 at the family residence. Miss Wandel was a member of the Junior clus of the Ward P. Davenport high schooPand was an honor student. She was exceedingly popular with students and instructors.

She Is survived by her parents, one brother, Robert and one sister, Xaxuni. The funeral takes place Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family home and will be In charge of Rev. Edwyn Wyle, of the Christ ion church, Burial will be in Bloomingdale Cemetery. Bride-Elect Honored Miss Cecelia Jones, popular school teacher- who is soon to become the bride of William "Skeets" Prltch--ard, --was entertained at kitchen -shower and card party. recently by Mrs.

Walter Tallgren of Willow street. Miss Jones was the recipient of many gifts. Winners at cards were: Leita Martin, Cecelia Jones, Mrs. Kenneth Guest and Mrs. Thomas Roberts.

Present were: Cecelia M. Jones, Ruth Jones, Anna Jones, Laura' Jones, Elsie Jones, Mesdames Kenneth Guest, Henry S. Jones, William West John D. Jones, Evan Isaac, Edgar Morgan, Plymouth; Mrs. Elmer Conner, Wilkes-Barre, Miss Emily Trimble, Miss Leita Martin, Kingston, Mrs.

William Donnelly and Mrs. Walter Tallgren. Home From Europe X.ouis Kockel, proprietor of the Better Cleaners and Dyers, arrived in New York Saturday afternoon on the St. Louis, from a couple of months visit with his parents in Germany, and relatives in different parts of Europe. Mr.

Kockel reports having delightful trip and notwithstanding the advanced age of his parents he found them enjoying the best of The trip across and return was really pleasant and enjoyable. It was over twenty years since Mr. Kockel had seen his parents last and it was the joy of their life to see their son. Hospital Patient Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Wassley, of Poplar street, sustained a laceration of the skull at noon yesterday1 near St. Mary's Church on Willow streef.when he feir out of an automobile. He was admitted to the Mercy Hospital for treatment. a. by a rich maligner who is not an employer of lubor.

Who has contributed nothing to the material prosperity of the State and whose wealth has not been invested in our industries.He has criticized everything; he has constructed nothing. And yet he has the effrontery to promise jobs to those out of employment. Supports Hemphill "Gifford Pinchot is a dangerous dry who is using excellent men and women as pawns in his campaign for self-advancement. In his enforcement of the prohibition laws while Governor he used the State police as snoopers to invade the farms in search for hard cider and homes in his hut for light wines and home brew. Now that he is confronted with a test vote on prohibition, he seeks to evade it.

"There will be two great questions settled on November 4. One is whether the peoole want the discredited dry laws abolished. The otljer is whether the Republican Party will allow itself to be chained to the Pinchot chariot To help accomplish the first and defeat the second I will work and vote for John Hemphill, for Governor on the Liberal ticket. 'Pinchot, who fcolted the Republican ticket in 1912-1914 and 192S, calls those who will not support him "renegades'. That word will become a badge of regularity to hundreds of thousands of Republicans at the coming election." "Pie" Traynor To Wed Hello Girl Cincinnati, Aug.

25. Harold J. "Pi" Traynor, star third baseman of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will marry Miss Eva Helmer. of Cincinnati, it was announced today, No date was given. Miss Helmer is chief telephone operator at the hotel where the Pittsburgh club stops-while "Judgment ia directed to be entered for the plaintiff and against the defendant, unless the defendant, with a period of mfteen days from date hereof amends said affidavit of defense In accordance TV.