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TIMES-LEADER. WILKES-BARRE, MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 10, 1928. Representative B. CLEARY PLYMOUTHE Meetings Tonight The school board will meet in regsession at 7:30 o'clock in the administration room at the high school when a contract will be awarded for the installation of an electric ash hoist in the Ward P. Davenport building.

Council will conduct postponed meeting at 7:30 0'lcock at the Town Hall. Washington Camp, P. O. of A. will meet at 7:30 o'clock in Campbell building.

The official board of Christian Church will meet at 7:30 o'clock in the church parlors. The fall program activities will be discussed and a large representation is desired. Trunks Local Sale Now Boy's Going Store. On State St. Endicott Johnson Work Shoes, $1.69, at Quint's Bargain Store, 103 East Main St.

For Rent Three 6-room houses. Improved, Rent $20. Edward Grapski, 457 W. Chamber of Commerce A regular and important session of Greater Plymouth Chamber of Commerce: will be held Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. One of the subjects to be debated and acted upon will lave reference to the delays, and apparently slipshod methods of the improvement of our Main street.

The contractor, his superintendant, State inspectors and in fact any and all having an interest in the proposed pave are invited to attend the meeting. Every business man of the borough, all property owners in the munici. pality, and each individual of the community are deeply interested in this work as all "are troubled and ill and disquietd and sore and discouraged and jaded and blue" because of the multitudinous delays of all in charge of this work. The highway should nave een completed and open to traffic by this time and it something is not soon done to remedy matters, winter will be upon us before it is half completed. Therefore every person having the best interests of the community at heart will bestir themselves in the matter.

The meeting scheduled for Wednesday, evening should be a rousing one. We Have the Trunk You Need See them at Local Boy's Store, Motored Here Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bretz, former residents, who have been residing in Long Beach, California, motored here and visited Mrs. Bretz's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Upton, of Willow street. They have left for Pittsburgh, Pa, where they expected to reside. WORK PANTS, 87c Quint's Bargain Store, 103 East Main St. Free Season Ticket.

Keeping in line with his policy of giving Plymouth people what they want, William A. Roberts, manager of Shawnee Theatre, has arranged to give away to the person holding the corresponding number, a Plymerth the High Shawnee School on football Tuesday season night. ticket, Sea- at son tickets for the games are selling rapidly and Manager Roberts secured his, with the hope that some person would be made happy on winning it. With the big game of the season at home, on Thanksgiving Day, with Nanticoke, the prize for Tuesday night Is well worth winning. There has always been difficulty in securing tickets for the annual Plymouth-Nanticoke game, but with a season ticket, the holder is sure of a seat.

The ticket will be given away following the first show on Tuesday nikht. The feature photoplay for Monday and Tuesday will be the William Fox presentation, "Hangman's House," starring Victor McLaglen, the great First National Bank Plymouth, Pa. ESTABLISHED IN 1864 Capital $200,000 Surplus and Profits. $900,000 Resources $7,000,000 3 Per Cent. Interest Paid on Savings Deposits One Dollar will open a savings account.

Henry Lees, President, A. K. DeWitt, Vice President and Cashier: star of Price Glory." Critics agree thta this la the greatest rule McLaglen has ever been given, that of a soldier of the Foreign Legion, on leave to avenge his ramoly honor. It is a fascinating romance of Ireland, with racing horses, blazing castles and a love that conquered jealousy and won to happiness. In addition to the feature, 8 M.

G. M. comedy, "Should Women Drive;" Fox variety, "Dude and Shawnee Hows will be shown. An organ by Miss Madge Lutes will complete the program. SALE I NOW ON Quint's Bargain Store, Army Navy Goods, 103 E.

Main St. Funeral of Child Many friends and relatives of the family of Mr. and Mrs. George Mital, attended the funeral of their daughter, Ruth M. Mital, held this morning at 9 o'clock from the family residence, 101 Downing street.

The remains were taken to St. Stephen's Slovak Church where a high mass of regulem was celebrated at 9:30 o'clock by Rev. Stephen Pavolcik, rector. The profusions of beautiful flowers were testimentary to the esteem in which the child was held. Flower carriers were: Carl and Madeline Ogin, Merle Fine, William Ogin, Helen Skvaria, Joseph Skvarla and John Mital.

Pall bearers were: John Mital, John Bogdon, Frank Skvarla and Andrew Hreha. Interment was in St. Stephen's Cemetery at Lehman. Girl. Wanted For general housework.

Inquire 37 Goeringer avenue, Iona Place. Thomas 0. Jones, contractor and builder. Estimates gladly given on any work. Phone W.

-B. 9545-J. Safety Zones In order to prevent any possible accident that occur near the various school buildings throughout may, the borough, the council should designate safety zones as an aid to the motorists. At noon and at the close ot the sessions for the day hundreds of children leave the buildings for their homes and as a precaution for them the suggestion is made. SALE NOW ON Quint's Bargain Store, Army Navy Goods, 103 E.

Main St. Jr. 0. U. A.

M. Convention Wyoming Valley is well represented at the J. 0. U. A.

M. convention which begins tomorrow at Uniontown and continues for the remainder of the week. Isaac Reese, of High street, is representing Henderson Gaylord council. National officers will be elected at the Wednesday session, John Boyce, of Downing street, an active member of the local council is a candidate for national representative. He has been endorsed by various counties throughout the State and has an excellent chance of being elected.

Fifteen automobiles were necessary to convey the Shawnee delegation. W. I H. Jones, Plymouth 481. Prescriptions carefully compounded at Wenner's Drug Store, corner Main and Gaylord avenue, Delightful Outing F.

S. Spry, general manager of Howells Mining Drill gave the annual outing and clambake to his employes and several friends Saturday at "Hope Hall," his summer home at Lake Silkworth. The buildings have been materially improved during the year, and the spacious grounds and the gardens are a veritable bower of beauty with few equals and no superiors in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The menu equaled any preceding event and the host spared neither effort or expense in catering to the comfort of his guests. As usual there were numerous athletic contests.

David Jones and John Roberts carried off the honors in quoit pitching, Edward Miles took first prize in another affair and William D. Lewis, who. possesses political pull as well as with the oars crossed the line first in a mile boat race. As indication of the reputation of the local plant, it may be stated that its product reaches all corners of the globe as only last week eighteen of its electric drills valued at many If your house or place of business. needs reroofing or the roof needs repairing call Schooley 704 Second National Bank WilkesBarre.

Phone W. 986. or THEATRE Tonight and Tuesday WILLIAM FOX presents VICTOR MCLAGLEN (Hangman's Louse FREE- FREE FREE Plymouth High School Football Season Ticket Given Away Tuesday Nite--Drawing at 8:30 Comedy- Variety- -News 120 WEST MAIN ST. Plymouth 9000. Schechtman, John Van Buskirk, Jerry Dunn, Richard Roberta, Elmer Calkins, Lee Bittenbender, Stanley Zagorski, John Miner, James Arthur, Delbert Powell, Ira Poor, William Powell, John Simiso, James Trebilcox, Theodore Jarrett, Dr.

Baden Roberts, JoJhn Edwards, Henry Patton, Howard Jones, Irving Patton, Walter Patton, Joseph Malo, James Humphreys, Attorney Michael Bohan, Edgar Jayne, John Dula, Thomas Brace, Joseph Maher, Leo Phillips, Richard Stephens, Walter Rooney, Harry Blakeslee, John Buttman, John Winters, Michael Kotch, James Murray, Edward Dillon, John Murray, William Todd, Stanley Boyce, Russel Owens, William Kreig, John Morrissey, David Thomas, Edward Mathews, John J. Roberts, Delbert Powell and Dr. William I. Rozanski. Granted Marriage License The court has granted a marriage licence to Rachael Prescott and Thomas Wilson, local young people.

They will be Wednesday night at 8. o'clock Church in Franklin street P. W. by the pastor, Rev. F.

Paul. Returned From Trip. Henry Patton, of Academy street, and John Edwards, of Gaylord avenue, have returned from an extepsive motor trip through Pennsyivania, Ohio, Illinoin, Michigan, Canada and New York. Returned From Hospital. John Gower, 26 Bradley street, has returned to his home from Mercy Hospital, where he recently submitted to a successful operation for ap-1 pendicitis.

Incoming Excursion, A large number of people from New York vicinity visited local relaattended the one-day excursion having on and friends yesterday, the L. W. from New York. Contagious Disease One contagious disease was reported today to the board of health. The patient is Robert, aged 8, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Leo' Saunders of 35 Parrish street, who is ill with scarlet fever. Band Photographed. Members of the American Legion Band assembled in uniform in front of. the high school yesterday afternoon and had photographs made by Paramount Studio.

Visiting Parents Jasper Brachulis, lieutenant. of Detroit, police, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Brachulis, of Vine street. Mr.

Brachulis, is one five brothers, who members of the Detroit police. School Enrollment. Superintendent of Schools Frot. Henry S. Jones announced at roon today that 3,615 students have teen enrolled for the 1928-1929 school term.

This is an increase of 98 over last year and an increase 'of 203 over the enrollment last June. The superintendent stated 159 students from parochial schools and districts had registered for the term. This is exclusive of the beginners. Enrc'lments in the various buildings fallows: High School, 510; Junior Nigh School, 661; Central, 852; Willow, 328; Franklin, 350; Temperance Eill, 108; Nottingham, 176; Continuation School, 200; Vine Street G. A.

R. Memorial School, 435. K. of C. Election of Officers At a meeting of Plymouth Council 984, Knights of Columbus to be held Tuesday night, there will be election of officers and all members are urged to report in the club rooms.

Miss Phylis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Obitz, of Curry Hill Plymouth township, is recovering from a serious illness. According to a report of vital statistics clerk, Dr. Charles L.

Ashley, there were forty-eight births and twenty-eight deaths during the month of August. David Evans of Gaylord avenue accompanied with his daughter, Miss Mildred and Mr. and Mrs. William H. Jones, the latter two of Edwardsville, have returned from a delightful motor trip through York State and Canada.

Mr. and Mrs. John H. Griffith and children, Claire, Philip and Joyce; Mr. and Mrs.

Jerry L. Morris, and John F. Morris, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. E.

Longenberger and daughter, Miss Etta, at Mainville. M. E. Church Notes Events at M. E.

Church during the week are: Monday, Young Men's class meeting, 6 p. m. choir rehearsal, 7 p. Young People's meeting, p. Thursday prayer service, 7:30 Friday, children's choir rehearsal, 6:30 p.

teachers and officers meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Martz, 8 p. m. Members of church troop No. 10 will meet at Ethel Cooper's home, on Girard avenue at 4:15 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to go on a hike.

The scouts will take their own lunch. The home missionary society will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the church. Cavemen Win The Welsh HIll Cavemen continued their winning -streak Sunday afternoon by defeating the SheldonRobertson Silk Mill team at the First Woods diamond by the score 17 to 5. The Cavemen would like to play fast second class teams in the valley. Arrangements can be made by calling 528-J.

Attending Convention The Christian Church will be represented by four delegates at the "Disciples of Chirst" convention being held the first four days of this week at Reading. Delegates are: Miss Mae Rickard, Mrs. Frank Martz, Miss Glora Ashton and Miss Grace WaltzMiss Ashton will speak at one of the evening sessions. Bowling League News On Tuesday night at 8:30 o'clock at the Recreation headquarters, 167 East Main street, there will be a meeting of those interested in a Community bowling league. Six teams have already signified their intentions of entering the proposed circuit.

An effort will be made to confine the league to players who reside in this town. New Legion Officers At a recent meeting of Shawnee Post, 46, American Legion officers were nominated for the ensuing year. They were: Commander, Charles Kaeufer: senior vice commander, Benjamin Badman; junior vice commander, Thomas Evans, adjutant, Willard Durbin: finance officer, 9dnah K. The above officers were elected without opposition. They wil be installed on Tuesday evening, October 2, by the new district deputy, Leonard Morgan, of Edwardsville.

Shawnee Post, 463, American Legion, is looking forward to a successful year and will endeavor to nroll an active membership of five hundred. The new officers are well known throughout town and their efforts should be crowned with success. News In Brief Miss Annie T. Beatty, of East Main Coal Trade Slowly Staging Comeback "Conditions in the anthracite according to a statement to the Times-Leader today, by Roy C. Haines, executive secretary, Anthracite Cooperative Association, "shows that the markets are responding satisfactorily to the efforts which are being put forth on the program of the operators and mine workers.

The situation should dispel any suggestions of pesimism in regard to the future of anthracite. "We wish to emphasize, however, that this is a slow, and gradual return. Nevertheless, it is healthy and substantial. Operations are nearing normalcy, and give every indication of soon reaching normal. Last week's pay roll of one of the largest of the local anthracite companys was almost back to the average of when the mines are working steadily, "No.

6 and. No. 14 Collieries of the Pennsylvania Coal Company, have resumed after having been idle for several months. Business in Pittston is coming back to its own. That street, is visiting relatives at Olyphant.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Schectman and family, of East Main street, have returned from their sommer home at Harvey's Lake. Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Bednarick, of Kingston, accompanied by the later's sister, Mrs. E. B. Harris, of Pittsburg, left this moraine, don two week's motor trip Mr.

and Mrs. John D. Jones, of West Shawnee avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Conner, of Careyy avenue, Wilkes -Barre, left yesterday on 8 motor trip through Canada.

Mrs. Michael Hester, of Carolina street, Mrs. Martin Bednarick, of Bennett street, Kingston(. and Mrs. William Gallagher, of Susquehanna street, Wilkes-Barre, are entertaining their sister, Mrs.

E. B. Harris, of Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Eckhart and family, of Fifth street, Larksville, former residents of Church street, have moved to the Schectman apartments on East Main street, where they will reside. Mrs. W. C. Stiff, Mrs.

A. J. Young and Mrs. Elwood Schaule attended recent teacher's institute at Wilkes- -Barre, Mrs. Thomas Phillips, son, Clyde, of Scranton, former residents, and Mrs.

Jennie Roberts St. Louis, were guests recently of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.

Jones, and family West Shawnee avenue. Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

Rosenbrant and children have returned from Laceyville where they they visited J. L. Thompson. Mrs. Stanley Bumbala, of Harris street, is visiting relatives at Bethlehem and her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Cease at Hellertown. Thomas Brennan, Vine street, has secured a position at Wenner's Pharmacy, Gaylord and Main streets. John Price, Powell street, is visiting her son, Elmer Price, former resident, at Detroit, Mich, Miss Mary Edwards, of Gaylord avenue, is ill at her home. Mrs.

Joseph Zaverack, buttonwood street, and Mrs. John Novale and daughter Annetta, of Harris street, spent Sunday with relatives at Duryea. EDWARDSVILLE Tax Notices Arrive, A number of property owners of the borough received their tax cards on Saturday. The boost in valuation bere is said to be between 30 and 35 per cent, which will mean a substantial boost in taxes. Many of the property owners had anticipated a boost and are not doing much complaining.

The assessing here was in charge of Richard N. Jones, a former tax collector, whose big job was to equalize taxes. Instances on gross inequalities in the assessments were found, but Ir. Jones has gone over the's with care. His thorough knowledge of conditions in the borough was a great help in his work.

At Immanuel Baptist Church last evening, a "Home Sweet Home" service was conducted, having been especially arranged by the pastor to welcome home from their vacation members of the parish. The program Included a sermon by Rev. A. C. Metz, on the theme "Keeping in Touch" and two numbers by a trio which rendered "Home Sweet Home" and "There is a Green Hill Far Away." Members of the trio were Mrs.

Philip Williams, Mabel Jones and Mordecai Jones, who sang under the direction of Miss Margaret Walkinshaw, a teacher of music in the Kingston schools. An account of the death of David Williams, a former local resident, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. David Middleton, Hughes street, Hanover, will be found in the obituary column. A meeting of the Improvement Society of Immanuel Baptist Church will be held tonight in the church parlors. After spending the summer in the Poconos for the benefit of his health, Paul McGroarty, of Hillside avenue, has returned home Daniel Reese, of Pittsburgh, spending a week with his father, Rev.

R. J. Rees of Bethesda Congregational Church. Meetings of the senior and junior Baptist Young People's Unions of First Welsh Baptist Church will be held tomrrow night at 7:30 o'clock. Mr.

and Mrs. David Richards and daughter, Lillian, of Short stroet, have returned from a vacation spent at Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Wolfe, of Church street, are spending a week at Meshoppen.

In the absence of the pastor, Rev. Enoch Hughes, the pulpit of Edwards' Memorial Church was occupied last night by Rev. Frank W. Young, pastor of Kingston M. E.

Church. 7 Firemen Hurt In Braddock Blaze Braddock, Sept. -Seven firemen were injured, one seriously and six families were driven to the street here early this morning when fire razed two large business blocks causing damage estimated at' $132,000. Thomas Murphy, 45, a fireman, re ceived a bad skull injury when he was knocked from a ladder and fell 20 feet to the roof of the burning buildings. Doctors said his condition was serious.

The other six were overcome by smoke and suffered body bruises when a skylight collapsed. The unhoused families were cared for at a nearby hotel. PI PITTSTON 82 S. Main St. CHARLOTTE EVANS Pittston.

65 a jobber in Liverpool, England, and by him sent to South Africa. Among those present Saturday at the outing were: Hon. A. K. De Witt, Hon.

J. H. Schwartz, Wayne Lance, Dr. H. L.

Whitney, John Van Buskirk, W. W. Cpry, Austin Reilly, Samuel Brokenshire, Ray Goodwin, W. G. Neilson, J.

J. Shanley, Charles Zernoski, D. J. Isaac, Frank Macoli, Frank Miller, Jacob Hopkins, W. D.

Lewis, Walter Lloyd, John. Hodreba, Conrad Voyevlotski, Stanley Jones, Michael Steffors, Anthony Zellinski, Thomas Jones and David Jones. SALE NOW ON Quint's Bargain Store, Army Navy Goods, 103 E. Main St. Organize Bowling League Veteran members of St.

Stephen's parish, at a recent meeting elected officers and organized a bowling league. Officers elected were: President, George Matchey; secretarytreasurer, Stephen Gimble. The following teams were enrolled: Team 1- John Hayer, John Lotsko, Stephen Gimble, John car, and Martin Bendick. Team 2-W. G.

Neilson, S. Luckay, John Ancin, J. Timko, and J. Sano. Team -M.

Mras, George EgGett, George Urban, John Volanski, George Lawrence and Vincent Kaschak. Team George Matchey, Joseph Gomelko, J. Bogdon, T. V. Brennan and Frank Hanusovsky.

Team 5. John Vavrek, Michael Urban, Joseph Brinzo, and John Semanick, Joseph Spisak J. Schlosser. Team J. Gogolac, John Gambrath, J.

J. Hayer, A. Dula, and John J. Dworchak. Team 7.

-J. K. Dula, Andrew Kowalcin, and John Puskar, Stephen Kalafut, tSephen Hanusovsky. Team 8 -Frank Gabriel, Stephen Ladamus, Andrew Lawrence, Andrew Hudock, Michael Eggett and J. Blehar.

The first league game will be played Sept. 17. All Styles of Trunks on Sale At the Local Boy's Store, Particulars Elsewhere After a four hour conference with colliery officials, the mine committees of local 5550 of Grand Tunnell the Coal Company, reported today that strike is still on because the company isisted that employees accept a reduction in wages with no allowance for rock. Old and Antique Furniture Made new by repairing, refinishing and upholstering, Joseph Hooper, 16 West Walnut, street. Phone, Ply.

199-R. Michael Bialek, aged 16, son of Joseph Bialek, of 606 Vine street, was electrocuted in Loree No. 4 yards of Hudson after Coal Company yesterday, shortly noon when he grasped hold of an overhead electric wire in an effort to save himself from falling from a pile of mine timbers. Particulars will be found elsewhere. Local Men's Auto Hits Youth An automobile driven by Raymond Boyes, of Curry Hill, struck Alex Makay, aged 11 of Grove street, Pringle last night about 6:30 o'clock.

The youth was taken to General Hospital with a fractured arm. 3-room House for Rent For light housekeeping; electrie lights. Inquire, 101 Flat Road. The Funeral of Mrs. Ellen Murray, funeral of Mrs.

Ellen Murray, resident of Plymouth for 68 was held this morning at 9 years. from the home of her daughter, o'clock Mrs. Joseph Doran, 226 Lee Park avenue, Lee Park, thence to St. Aloysius' Church, South Wilkes- where A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at: 9:80 o'clock. Rev.

D. W. McCarthy was celebrant of the mass, Rev. Father Conlon 43 deacon and Rev. John J.

Maher, of St. Vincent's Church, was tub-deacon. During the services in the church, John Kilcoyne sang appropriate selections, most Deceased was one of Plymouth's widely known pioneer residents, and her many friends gathered in loving tribute to her memory. urther evidence of the esteem and regard in which she was held was evidenced by the presence of many beautiful floral offerings. Flower carriers were Thomas Carroll and Carroll.

Pall bearers were Joseph Kramer, Joseph Gallagher, Robert. Kennedy, Thomas Knight, Thora3 Jones and Thomas Watkins. Interment was in St. Vincent's cemetery at Larksville. ly GIRL useful wanted in to make herself generaleducation store one with high school preferred.

Must be 18. Better Cleaners Plymouth. and 122 E. Main Mrs. Clinton Roberts Dead Mrs.

Clinton H. Roberts, of 326 Charles street, Luzerne; died yesterday following a prolonged illness. Before marriage Mrs. Roberts was Miss Gladys Stock, daughter of Thomas Stock, and was born on October 15, 1900. She was esteemed and respected by a large following that grieves her demise.

She had been a prominent member of the younger set and her death surprised and grieved the host of friends who admired her. She is survived by her husband, one. daughter, Nancy, father, Thomas Stock, and two sisters, Alice Stock and Mrs. John Ransom, of Plymouth. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with services at the home of Mr.

Roberta, mother, Mrs. Hannah Roberts, 306 Charles street, Luzerne. Interment will be in Fern Knoll cemetery, Dallas. Mine Pays Avondale and Woodward collieries, Glen Alden Coal Company, will pay tomorrow. Bliss, Truesdale, Auchincloss and Loomis collieries of the same company will pay Wednesday.

Gaylord colliery. Kingston Coal Company, will pay Wednesday. Loree Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5 and Boston collieries Coal. Company will pay Thursday.

Republican Women's Meeting The regular monthly meeting of Plymouth Council Republican Women, will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Miss Mae Rickard, 378. West Main street. Jonathan R. Davis will be speaker. all members are requested to attend.

Soccer Club Meeting A meeting of members of the Plymouth soccer club will be held in the dressing rooms on Island Park Wednesday night at 7 clock when all who are interested are asked to attend. President David J. Michael will be in charge. Attended Games Among the vast throng of local sport followers who were in New York City yesterday and witnessed the double-header between the Athletica and Yankees were the following: Thomas Dwyer, Henry Matthews, Charles Covaleski, Leo Kendig, William Donnelly, Michael Mras, George Mras, Joseph Domanovsky, Charles Wolf, John Brace, Maurice If your house or place of business needs reroofing or the roof needs repairing call Schooley 704 Second National Bank WilkesBarre. Phone 986 or P.

T. Bevan, Pittston 555. Mrs. Charles Morrow Buried The funeral of Mrs. Charles Morrow was held Saturday afternoon from the family home in Suttee.

Brief services were held at the home followed by services at West Pittston Congregational Church. Rev. Frank Ritter, the pastor, conducted the services. A quartet, composed of Misses Annabel Vollrath and Gertrude O'Neil and David Phillips and Walter Thomas sang "In the Garden" and "Asleep in Jesus." Interment was in the West Pittston Cemetery. These members of the Ladies' Auxiliary, John Stark Post, American Legion, of which the deceased was a member, carried the flowers: Mrs.

George Dennison, Mrs. Neona- George, Mrs. Otis Deitrick, Mrs. Ida Bennett, Mrs. Bell Morgan and Mrs.

Evan Richards. The pallbearers were: Ray Houck, Kenneth Bevan, Charles Evans, Frank Houser, Walter Smith and Joseph Rowe. Michael Gill Dies Michael Gill, well known and highly respected resident of Sebastopol, passed away Saturday night at 10 o'clock at the family home on Welsh street following an illness of pneumonia. Mr. GIll had not enjoyed good health for several months and recently contracted a cold which developed into pneumonia.

He was a devout member of St. John's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society, H. Mr. Gill was 8 member of 109th Infantry, National Guard of Pennsylvania for many years and was also a Spanish-American War Veteran. His only survivor is a sister, Mrs.

Andrew Horan of Welsh street, with whom he made his home. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at o'clock from the Horan home. A requiem mass will be sung in St. John's Catholic Church at 9:30 o'clock and Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery.

Missionary Convention Closes The missionary convention held at West Pittston Christian and Missionary Alliance Church last week came to a close yesterday, At the morning service. Rev. D. S. Clarke of Ecuador spoke on the habits and customs of the Inca Indians.

Rev. William Combs gave a sermon during the communion service and in the afternoon services, Rev. C. C. Ellenberger delivered the address.

Rev. Coombs gave 8 sermon at 7:30 o'clock and at 8 o'clock. Rev. attired in the garments of a Mohammedan, delivered a sermon on Mohammedianism As I Have Seen His remarks were very interesting and instructive. Saturday evening.

Rev. Ellenberger gave a stereoptical picture on French West Africa. feit). Mrs. Manley Buried Suburban League Results The results of games yesterday in the Suburban League follow: Wyoming, 11; Lazy Nine, 0, Independents, 12: St.

Rocco' Sebastopol, 7, Inkerman, 3. Browntown, Mt. Carmel, 0. (tor- Funeral services for Mrs. Walter Manley were held this afternoon at the family home at Harding and many friends and relatives were in attendance.

There was a profusion floral tributes. At 2:30 o'clock services were conducted by Rev. Frank Ritter, pastor of the West. Pittston Congregational Church. Interment was in the West Pittston Cemetery.

Benjamin McDonald Laid at Rest The funeral of Benjamin MacDonald was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Thomas of Swallow street, and was largely attended. Services were in charge of Rev. J. A.

Jones, pastor of Broad Street Metho dist Epicopal Church, assisted by Rev. J. N. Hempstead, pastor of the Methodist Protestant Church. Interment was in St.

Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Hughestown. Motoreyele Rider Injured Walter Herbert, age 18, of 504 Oak street, Old Forge. was admitted to Pittston Hospital last night at 8:10 o'clock suffering from injuries sustained when the motorcycle in which he was riding was struck by an automobile driven by Joseph Devlin, of 69 Plank street, this city. The accident occurred along the Sullivan Trail near Harding. Herbert has a possible fracture of the right arm, contusions of the right bruises.

hip, lacerated eye and body His condition is favorable. Mrs. Baumeister Laid At Rest Many sorrowing friends and relatives were in attendance at the funeral of- Mrs. Theresa Baumeister which was held this morning: at 9 o'clock from the family home; 38 Car roll street. At 9:30 o'clock a solemn I requiem mass was sung in St.

Mary's Assumption Church by Rev. Hepry DiehL Rev. George Schmidt, of Scranton, WaS deacon, and Rev. Father Fath, of Wilkes-Barre, was sub-deacon. At the offertory of the mass, Joseph Boyd sang "Ave Maria" and as the body was being borne from the church he sang "Face to The pallbearers were: Patrick, John, Henry Boos, Joseph, and Francis Granshen, and Joseph Baumelster, all grandsons of the deceased.

Inter ment was in St. Mary's cemetery. gion was the hardest hit financially. "Both miners and operators are now understanding that it is much better, in every way, to be working than idle. "In the Nanticoke district things are coming back a to general conditions.

week about 20,000 miners in the Hazleton region worked every day after Day. South of Hazleton operations are also practically normal. "The economic situation, in the entire anthracite field, up until recently, has been more serious than has publicly been discussed or than has been revealed through the press. But since the miners and operators are coming into closer relations with one another, and are beginning to understand and appreciate the other's difficulties, conditions have been steadily improving. "A continuous supply of anthracite for its innumerable markets is required for general prosperity in the hard coal regions." SAVE- -UNION GROUP BANNED IN SMOKY CITY (Continned from Page One) Nineteen Held for Probe, At a hearing in police court teday, 90 of those arrested were discharged and 19 were held for further hearing and Federal investigation of their activities.

One man, Charles Fulp, a negro. was held for court on a charge of inciting a riot and assault and battery in connection with an alleged attack on a fireman who sought to quell one of the three disorders yesterday atI tendant upon the scheduled opening of the meeting. Among those held pending a later hearing were Anthony Minerich, cne of the active leaders in the movemeat to organize a new miners' union, and Freeman Thompson, of one time official of the Illinois Union. Thompson was placed in a padded cell last night when Folice alleged he was agitating his fellow- prisoners. Many Non Citizens Police Magistrate John N.

Orte, before whom the hearing was 1.cld, branded some of the prisoners as "Reds and and said he would ask Federal authorities to ticularly Investigate whether they held citizenship papers. Several Er. 1- oners admitted they had been in the United States for many years, but had not been naturalized. The court room took on the aspects of a hospital as the prisoners paraded before Magistrate Orie with discolored eyes, bandaged: heads and other marks of the free-for-all altercations between the opposing groups. Orle warned the prisoners to refrain from further participation in the meetings and declared leacers should not attempt to go on with the convention.

While he was Issuing the order word reached police that delegates and officials were meeting in East Pittsburgh, a suburb. A firmation was lacking, as no one in authority would discuss the plans of "save the union" which is as the "national miners' committee." Chamberlin Opens Airplane Service New York, Sept. -Daily airplane passenger service between New. York and Washington started today when Clarence Chambrelain, trans-Atlantic flyer, took off in his Loening amphibian plane from the harbor at the Battery at 11:36 a. carrying four passengers.

He expects to reach Hoover Field in Washington in two hours and a half and to start his return flight this afternoon. Constable Hurt In Money Argument Waynesburg, Sept. -Contable Carbarough, 53, of Cassville, near Moyerburg, is in a critical condition in a Hagerstown hospital and Aaron Carbarough, no relative of the is missing today. Aaron was arrested on the charge of stealing $125. At a hearing he said he had hidden the money behind the born on Stevens farm near Cassville.

At the request of Justice of the Peace John Faust, Moyersburg, Aaron and the constable went to the farm to look for the money, The search proved fruitless and as the men were about to leave the farm Aaron is alleged to have grabbed a shovel and struck the constable on the head twice and escaped in an automobile. The constable's skull was fractured. LARKSVILLE A surprise party was recently held in honor of Miss Elma Morris at her home on Washington street. Games were played and lunch was served to Margaret Zipko, Lillian Connor, Charlotte Healey, Elva Williams, Alberta Morgan, Reta Francis, Morgan, Celia Wallace, Margaret Elma Morris, John Coach, Nathaniel Lamoreaux, James Schott, Willard Jones, John Jenkins, Joseph Hummer, ONver Rhydderch, William Bolton, Cyril Bogdan. Mrs.

William Edwards, of Atlantic avenue and Miss E. Morris have returned from a six weeks' tour of Wales and England. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thomas and children spent the week-end with relatives at Carbondale.

Misses Lucy Morgan, Hannah Jones, and Mary Davis have entered training for nurses. Misses Morgan and Jones have entered Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, and IMss Davis is at the Moses Taylor Hospital. Mrs. Pierce Lohman and Mrs. Percy Jones will be hostesses at a tea at the home of Mrs.

Pierce Lohman on LYeager avenue, Forty Fort, for the benefit of the Missionary Club of the Edwards Memorial Club. Miss Lillian E. of Washington street spent the week-end at Mansfield. Rimple- Thomas Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Lenna Thomas and Asher Rimple which topk place on Labor Day. The ceremony was performed by Rev.

R. J. Reese, pastor of Bethesda Congregational Church the presence of immediate tamily members. Mr. and Mrs.

Rimple maHking their home at Binghamton, N. Y. and have the best wishes of their many friends. Kindly teelphone all Items for this column of the Times- -Leader to 17368-J. Herman Strubeck, Buried, The esteem in which the late Herman Strubeck, was held was attingly manifested this afternoon when many friends and relatives were present at his funeral to pay their final respects to this well known Hughestown resident.

There were many 'beautiful floral tributes, silent tokens. of the esteem in which he was held by the community. Brief services were conducted at the family home, 18 Gardner street at 2:30 o'clock followed by services in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at 3 o'clock. Rev.

F. C. Krapt, the pastor, read two hymns. The pall bearers were Frank Cook. Fred Leppert, Fred Hoffman, Boutman and Harry Sickler and Frank: Weiskerger.

The flowers were eardied by Carl Strubeck, William Rudd, Albert and Russell Dotter and Herbert Hintze. Interment was in St. Peter's cemetery, Hughestown. Briefs Miss Henrietta Hiemans, of Philadelphia, has been guest at the Schlosser residence on Broad street for the past two weeks. Paul Maloney, of Berry street, has enrolled as a student at Lebanon Valley College, Mrs.

Grace Keller has returned to Washington after visiting Mrs. Walter Barritt of Susquehanna avenue. Among the local people who attended the baseball games In New York yesterday were: Chief of Police Michael McHale, Thomas Brogan, George Turner, Herbert Bose, James Cosgrove, Thomas Hensey, Charles Burns, John Drury, Frank Keast, Joseph Delprior, William Hunt, Hayden Poynton, Dick Morgan, Joseph Fowler, Daniel Jenkins, Joseph MeNulty, Thomas Casey and James MeAndrew. ROME PRESENTED WITH NEW MAYOR BY MUSSOLINI Rome, Sept. (P) -Romans were presented overnight by Premier Mussolint with a new governor or mayor -Don Fancesco Bonepagni Ludovisi, Prince of Plombino, member of family from which two Popes have come.

His father took holy order in 1895 after his second wife had died. He succeeds Prince Luvovico Pomtenziani who resigned in accord with the recently established Fascist custom of holding the office for only short terms. Don Francesco not only 1s one of the foremost representatives of the Papal aristocracy and therefore, at least nominally, hostile to the royal house of Savoy but also is a former political opponent of the Premier having been admitted to the ranks of Fascism later. The new mayor comes from stock which has given two Popes and Eve Cardinals to the Catholic Church. Despite the close connection of the family with the Holy See, the wife the governor.

the beautiful Princess Nicoletta, is a dame of honor to Queen Elena, of Italy, FLASHES OF LIFE (By the Associated Press) Briefs Balmoral, Scotland- Queen Mary In indulging in one of her favorite sports, fishing, while on holiday here this year and she doesn't hesitate to bait her own hook either. She uses worms Friends found her baiting the king's hook, Bondango, Belgian Congo After 30 years work by Mr. and Mrs. Ruskin, missionaries, the fret diationary of an African tongue has been published. The language is Lomongo, spoken 300.000 negroes.

The misstonaries are now working on Domongo version of the Bible. New York- -There were 14 voten for Smith in the family of the lady who sang the national anthem at the convention which nominated Hoover. Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heinck is out for the Governor. She and the rest were all Republicans, the says.

but they have changed. Dannemora, N. In a concealed cave beneath a cell a convict here enjoyed all the comforts of home for six weeks. Herbert Mackie had home-like electric stove, electric light. magazines and cigarettes in his dugout while guards hunted high and low for him.

He was caught after tunnelling from his cave to a sewer. Steel Industry Woges Increase Youngstown, 0. Sept. 10 (P) Re covery of the stel industry from its recent depressions is indicated gures made public today showing that the payroll in this center for dat was higher than for any previous month this year. The payrool.

for August was $7,111,395 a gain overs of 846,259, and an increase over 1927 of more than $250,000. Lols Morons and Nick Stuart THE RIVER PIRATE ORPHEUM ALL WEEE.