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EIGHT PA6ES INDIANA. PENNSYLVANIA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1,1933. TELEPHONE 600801' awo CENTS mm. FORD Mack's Injury HALF MILLION squire snoots I.ALLUHC til flnu New in Capital Society Circle Grid Ace Denie Attack Charge PATROLMAN MAY LOSE FOOT li iTUiTonDT nr mll i tin i cum ur UCLtDnfl IUNIoM 1 933 Varietv Outshone MThem All for Crowds, 1-un and What Have You, to Say Nothing of FSB HINGES ON LITTL "BARGAIN" NR A EVENTS -1 d.t. hiTT fc.

eis tor, both from ChXrrS! III. nnxrn nn. i IliMMi'tirS: mm Depend on Trektinent il of. Demands 111111 1 IT .1, S.iAM! I MUSt MOON! terribly, bc- i main en- Uttered condition of the burg'a feOH thoroughfare, a young maidci SfNrtoute to school this morning burg's maiden mWl bwiuui una iiiuiuilig- CUIIICU 3Vv tf Bt air aonnmon 01 jnka NdIsy Rovler6' Aftermath." The Mxpression could at once refer tD ViHhe condition of the streets, and al-to the morning-after-the-night-'before feeling. There was plenty of to substantiate both.

be that ns it may, what with pvixeui, vctooer evening Am jcxlThose Moon! 1933's Hallowe'en water. ftf-wes, to crib an expression from the Connty Fair, bigger 'n 3V-better than ever. In fact it was so vV. "ff1 last week thatSf-fS" idsel Fotd, president the coiiil ffit tt never V-dir mat mo ourgess says mat it the 1034 variety surpasses it, the Fair Grounds will be utilized for -something else, than family re- unions. Mummers there wcro in great quantity and quality and ages that Recovery Johnson alone barred Vnt fr MX on rovernmeat;" 1" PSffliSK thw'pi he-would turn the Proved "Fatal Clyde E.

Mack, 48, of Derry, Pennsylvania Hail toad freight bmketnan, died night In the Columbia Hospital at Wllkins-Inirg of injuries suffered early Sunday morning when he fell under freight train in tho Plt-cairn yards. Both legs were so badly mangled that amputation had been planned by surgeons but death occurred the operation could be performed. He was- assistant chief of tflT) l)crry volunteer fire department. Ho had blood transfu-, sions but failed to rally. Blood for the transfusions was volunteered by members of the Derry dopartmcnt.

The brakeman was getting down from the engine tender to dotach the engine after the train had entered the Pit cairn yards when he lost his balance and fell to the tracks. When -found by train-men he had improvised tourniquet from (Continued on Page Two) NEW STEP IN RELIEF WORK Camp for Jobless Trans ients Opens at Mt. Gretna 23 Destitute Men Already Have Found a Home. HOW IT WORKS (Federal and state, governments have initiated a new step in relief work, a camp for job-' less transients at Mt. Gretna.

International News Service assigned a staff man to view the experiment. Herewith is his first of two articles. Editor.) By. WILLIAM J. KELLY (I.

N. S. Staff Correspondent) MT. GRETNA, Nov. 1.

INS In a wooden mess hall on Penn-sylvania'a reservation 23 jobless, destitute men found a home today. This frame structure is one of a score set down in a picturesque woodland that is their field for It represents Pennsylvania'3 nrst camp lor unemployed 'tran- Tne undertaking, one of the first to be-started, in the United States, is an experiment, pure and simple. The 23 men, who regard themselves as pioneers, are the advance corps of a transient body that may expand to several hundred this winter The federal government has advanced $50,000 to finance the 'experiment. If it succeeds, three similar homes will be established in the (Continued on Page Two) GANGLAND KILLS ONE, WOUNDS SECOND CAMDEN, N. Nov.

.1. (INS) One man was killed, another probably fatally' wounded nad two women believed to have a clue to the identity of the killers vanished early today in a gangland flareup that detectives said resulted from a vice war. John Paul, 32, tf Camden, was found dying on a lonely road between Bellmawr and Brooklawn. He told police his companion, known only as D'Angelo, believed to be a Philadelphia gangster, had been killed and tossed from an promised to turn in th'i-, hour report on Monday; or TuajdnlUt Joseph C. McCune of Ebensburg Detail Run Over by Car Enroute on 'Cycle to Lead Hallowe'en Parade.

WELL NQWN HERE Joseph .0. MCCuile, state highway patrolman attached' to the Ebensburg sub-station-and well known here, may submit to amputation ot tho left foot as the result of an acr cldent on William Penn 'Highway near Good's Corners shortly before 6 o'clock last evening. In company with Patrolman Koi prek, McCuiie was on his way to lead the parade at Westmont-s Hallowe'en celebration when the accident- occurred. Bergt. McCartney, in charge ot tho sub-station, said late last night that, the Rev.

Father C. W. Gallagher of Twin Bocks made a report at tha Ebensburg headquarters following the accident that his car had figured' In the accident, Morris Rothenberg of Nant-y-Qlo, employed at a Johnstown bakery, brought the Injured man to Johnstown. Ha stoppod at the public safety building where Traffic Officer T. A.

Sanders led the way In a fast run to Lee Hospital. Surgeons at the hospital found McCune Buffering from a dislocation of the left ankle, the left foot severely crushed, and lacerations 'of the left leg. They said a decision as to whether amputation of -the foot will be necessary will not be possible for several days. The wheels of the car apparently passed over the patrolman's foot and leg. Sevgt.

McCartney declined lest night to issue any statement as to details of the accident until the highway patrol's Investigation js completed. One report tfasthat Patrolman McCune's motorcycle collided with the car traveling in the opposite direction as he attempted to pass another car traveling toward Patrolman McCune Is 26 years old. His home is in Unlontown. He has-been a member of the Ebens burg detail since. April, and has made a host of friends.

CLOVER FARM STORES PRESIDENT DEAD I 13 I JT UilCl Ctl BCI Vltia lull ing arranged for1 Banle Bi Fox, national 'president of the Clov er Farms Stares Corporation, who died here late yesterday after a two- week illness. Fox, also president of stores in Charleroi and tlniontown, a 3 stricken shortly after he rcutmed from Washington where he acted as advisor to National Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson in the Retail and Grocery Codes. Death was attributed to a liver complaint aggravated by. four days of constant hiccoughing.

JEWISH YOUNG PEOPLE TO DANCE Jewish young people of Altoona will sponsor a charity dance on Election evening, November 6, be-irinnine at 0 o'clock, in the Vene tian Gardens. The dance will be the largest social evening among this group to be held for several years and much interest is feeing evinced by those interested in Jewish charities. A number of entertaining acts and surprises are promised by tho committee and a popular 10-piece orchestra has been engaged. i wi gamut from a babe in arms the said babe's and that's no foolin' either. The one could tell that O.

M. Depression was still running things, the plethora and plcntitude, or wna have you, of home-made And, they looked at least (does always refer to better than some of the ijiVv atilt commercial ones that annually jj. Jnake their appearance. It was also ''oft', -noted that lip-stick, rouge, to say nothing of black grease-paint had their innings last night, replacing many a masque or false fare. -deed; some didn't have anything but -their own faces, and were there f'iorae bright remarks made, and the recipients facial contours gS-Vroseate? Again, be that as it may, and to 'pyifc.

borrow another expression, this 'H time from the report of a party (Continued on Page Two) the Recovery more than raore than merely wrfiMSgJ workers and not grnntinganyjrpai HisCdnsWne Indiana County') first lulil-ing accident octlis 1533 1 oa-son was reported from' DrUsli-vallcy township where Warden Spiers, 45, of Mechanlcsbuig, Bruahvalley township constable, was accidentally shot and slightly wounded by his neighbor, Justice of the Peace Donald Davis. Neither knew tho other was la the woods, A tew pellets from tho township magistrate's sllolgun lodged in his constable's chest. Justice of the Peace Davis took the injured man to a physician's office at Waterman for emergency treatment and then brought him to the Indiana Hospital where he was admitted at 10 a. m. Hospital authorities said his condition was.not serious.

The accident occurred in. Spruce three miles from Mechanlcsburg, about 8:30 a. m. Justice of the Peace Davis '(Continued on Page Tivo)' GOLD IS AGAIN GIVEN A BOOST Syenth Successive Day Finds Newly Mined Metal Price $32.26 Per Ounce, Increase of 1 4c Over Tuesday. CAPITALACTION WASHINGTON.

Nov. 1A-INS For the seventh successive day, the government boosted the price of newly mined gold todfty, offering $32.23 per ounce, an increase of 14 cents over yesterday's price of $32.12. Capitol Action BY GEORGE R. HOLMES (I. N.

S. Staff Correspondent) WASHINGTON. Nov. 1. INS A week's experimenting with the new cold doHcv having failed to.

brine about higher commodity prices, the administration toaay apparently wus seekinis the cooperation of Great Britain and Franceor a progressive, orderly cheapening? the American dollar withoutthe risk of an international' cuWjencyr-'warfare, and not deniedtha'tOThmgion has approached both the Bank of England and the Bank of France in the matter. If some sort of an un-derstandinir can. be readied it might be that t'he Bank of England mieht become the American pur chasing" agent for gold abroad. treasury otf iciais ana ueorge Li. Harrison, governor of the New York Kcserve oanx, nave contcrreu witn (Continued on Page Two) RELIEF BOARD NOTICE All persons receiving State Emer-.

gency Relief are asked, to report at the n. iS. oitice rn-ursday a3 usual. Thev will be told tomorrow where to go for their relief next week. Arrangements are being com- pleted for persons to get tneir relief at designated places in their votine district.

This will do away with waiting in line for long periods of time, which is important with winter ahead, and will enable the distribution to -be made in less time. Secial Indiana Evening Gazette deliv ered by carrier $5 per year. In In. dtana coun by mall oat or county 4 per year. 56 4K a EEL.

MlLLSy pittsburrw 'idMlMflm Twenty milliaoS. '231 i in ste'el mill, out of SS rail order helPVbf, govermSS IS men here predicted tbdS lfl mm wait; SteeL W-lJSrBi and Co.orado Fuel "1 TAKE TO ARMS Annual Slaughter the Innocents Under Mjay at Daybreak as Pennsylvania's Small Game Season Opens. SEE RECORD KILL Unusually warm weather and overcast skies ushered In Pennsylvania's small game season today. An estimated halt million, hunters took to. field and forest In search of rabbits, pheas ants, quail, and grouse.

State xama officials viewed the situation and decided tha hunted, rather than the hunter, had the advantage. Woodlands and fields are dry and the crackle of twigs and leaves under tne reec oc staiKing nimrods provides a warning for the wary animal. Birds may be bunted only on the 16 days listed on the staggered pro. gram, while rabbits and squirrels may be sought every day except Sunday during November. Today and tomorrow are this week's -bird days.

The big game season gets under way December 1. During tha breeding season unusually hard rains and high water laved havoc with the young rab bits, in many Instances the young being drowned. In breeding, rabbi's seek nests under rocks and logs and In other localities that are susceptible to unusually wet conditions, especially it hard rains and high water prevail. Officials have found Instances where the young rabbits had been drowned. Game protectors, however, anticipate a record kill of rabbits and squirrels.

The aquirrel colony Is nerhans lartrer this year than for many seasons. Chestnuts, killed by the blight a lew seasons ago, are returning and younir trees In some sections are reported to have had a large numbe rof chestnuts this year. Pheasants also are pienurui. the vicinity of New Baltimore and near Glade, where many wild turkeys fell before the guns of nlra- (Continued on Page Two) PLANS TO REFUEL PLANE IN MID-SEA CADIZ. Spain, Nov.

1 INS The flrst attempted trans-Atlantic air- piano nigm wim a mia-ocean. meting got under way today when Rbb- ArX JJk off tor jjos fainuu, canary laianas, an route to Pernambuco, Brazil. After leaving Las Falmas u-n-tiicht puns to refuel his plane In mid-Atlantic with the- eld of the German steamer Westfalen, anchored along his route. Carrying a cargo or mall, Un- tucht started for Los Palmas at 7:50 a. m.

Upon his arrival In Pernambuco, he will contact with planes operated by the regular Ger man South American air service. Converted into an airplane moth er ship, the Westfalen has been equipped with a catapult, from which LiDtucht will take off when he has refueled his craft. OCTOBER HAD "BRIGHT BLUE DAYS" Remaining true to Its reputation for "bright, blue weather October, 1933. passed into Umbo yesterday. with summer-like temperature.

The day's high was 77 and" the low 44, a mean temperature of The month, according to the records of Robert A. Tross, local weather ob server, had 14 clear days, nine partly eloudy and only eight cloudy days. During the month the precipita tion was only 1.21 inches, or 1.80 inches below the normal rainfall for October. However, despite the lack of rain in October, the year 1933 to date shows an excess precipitation of .14 of an Inch. Notwithstanding a valiant At tempt last Thursday of King Winter to overthrow the reign of warm weather by a swirl of snow and cold, summer-like temperatures regained control and the last three days of October recorded thermometer readings well above the 70 point.

WORKERS MEET ON SATURDAY A special convention of the Work ers' Federation -will be held in tho tabernacle, bc-venth and Ivocust streets. Saturday, November 4. at 1 m. It is important that all locals be represented as business of im portance js to toe transacted, mere wiH not be unv evenino session. Due to the meeting, tho mooting of tne executive aoam caned ror ri toy has been cancelled.

29 POLICEMEN ARE KIDNAPED BY BANDITS HARBIN, Manchuria, Nov. 1. (INS) Twenty-nine policemen eta. tioned near ushun wars Kianapeq today by 100 bandits, according to reports received nere. Tha bandits were dressed in Man.

chukuon uniforms and carried flairs of the Puppet State, iwy escaped into the mountains after HhooVing tho Chief of Police. LICENSED IN CUMBERLAND, MD, Nov. marriage license was granted hsie yesterday to yvimam fie JSipplBti and ills' B' MHUmet Garner pj free, g-J of the total. Big steel ntlelMte.lJWal BLAIRSVILLE'S BIG UAl I OWF'RM PARTY eld in Blaii-svillo latt nie-ht under the direction of th Youn-tr Men's Volunteer Fire Company. Thouaandr of BlairsviUe residents and visitors from nearby places thronged the business district from 7 to 9 p.

m. to view the mummers' parade, held in a reserved section of Market street and headed by the fire company's drum corps. The mummers' costumes were so numerous and interesting that the judges had a difficult task in making selections for the merchandise prizes awarded by the fire company. Perfect weather marked the celebration and with firemen assisting BlairsviUe police in hamUing the traffic there were no accidents or other incidents to mar the event, annually sponsored by the fire company. QUIET ENDING OF INVESTORS' MEET snaie or tne order, and tho fabrii'f catmg will be divided eSlSSf fas.

1 dock and mills. 4. Mtujj m.j FREFELONSTM "LEAVE" bnxinn ni A'imSi to suppress, tte Mign 0 spread by eight furih'n' Denying tho accusation of Blanch Unit, Texas girl, that he attacked her, Lieut. John H. Murrel, former Minnesota U.

and West Point football star, faces trial in military court at Fort Sam Houston. The girl alleged the attack took place on the military reservation, an offense punishable by VIRTUAL "TRUCE" IN STRIKE OF THE MID-WEST FARMS Governors of 4 States Enroute to Washington to Place Farm Relief Program Demands Before President. SIX POINTS By THOMAS A. PLEDGE (F. N.

S. Staff Correspondent) DES MOINES, Ia.t 1. INS. With governors of four states en route to, Washington toduy to place their' urm 1 retfel m'o(f'ii1rii 'tiSmands beforo President Roosevelt. for action, National Farmers Holiday Association leaders declared a virtual "truce" in tha farm strike.

The strike in Wisconsin, focal point of the holiday movement, was called off pending action by the federal government. Immediate "pegging" of prices for all major agricultural products and curroncy inflation were the principal demands made in the relief program to be submitted to the president. Practically the entire program of the Farmers Holiday Association won the approval of governors at the nine-state agricultural conference which closed here last night Four governor members of the conference were dispatched to Washington to push for its adoption there. They are to confer with the president Thursdny. On the strength of the strong support promised by the governors, Arnold Gilberts, Wisconsin farm holiday president, called the strike off altogether in that state, and (Continued on Page Two) MRS.

WILSON TO "LOSE" BUSINESS WASHINGTON. Nov. 1. INS Patronized by, the capital's upper stratuin slnco 1803, "Gait Bro" owned by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, started a "going out of business sale" todar.

Tho widow of the war-tlmo president Inherited the firm from lier husband, (lorman Gait, in 1908. The store's sales have dwindled. Mrs. Wilson rerused to compromise with modern commercialism. Rummnga Sale Nov.

4, UBort clothing, food, Christmas cards and gifts, King's Daughters Class, 1st P. Church, at 11 N. 6th opp. Court House 69x Fair'Exchange No Robbery PITTSBURGH, Nov, (INS) Samuel Iskowitz believes that fair exchange is no robbery ovon where a holdup man is concerned and. all in all, Sam figured up today that a peculiar transaction still leaves him on the right side of tho lodger.

Because, althouch the hOldm, man has a pair of Sam'a shoes, Sam has the uanuii-s gUnI As Sam tells it: "I sold the follow a nair of shoes and he put them on. Then he bought $20 worth of other merchandise. "He reached into his pocket like he was reaching for money, but he puiieu inneau out a "So I a-rab his e-un and chase him jut of the store. In tho street with own gun shoot at him. With otrier gun he snoots Dack at me.

J'f'e ot away. But all ho $Qt was 'Ha left his uw slwes, but look. i I "wita mansi Duvuni' A relntive newcomer in Washington society is Mrs. Augustine Lon-ergan, wife of the U. S.

senator from 'Connecticut. Mrs. Loncrgan, whose home is in Hartford is shown here. PITTSBURGH COAL CO. GIVEN UNFAIR CHARGE United States Attorney Accuses Firm of Un- Competition Would Restrain Firm from Transporting.

CITI'fACTS" PITTSBURGH, Nov. l-(INS) Company, and it subsidiary, the Montour Railroad Company, today were charged -with ujifftiyComRe.titipn in a government suit on file in'Federal District Court. The suit, filed by United States Attorney H. S. Dumbould, seeks to have the railroad restrained from transporting coal mined by its parent company in interstate commerce, except such as it needs for its own business.

It is further averred that for many years the railroad purchased its coal for locomotive xuei purposes exclusively' from the coal company at prices considerably higher, than tnose ior wmcn coal or similar quality could be Durchased from com- peting companies located oh or near the rai road's rigmoi-way. The government petition asserts that during the last three years, the road has transported about tons of- bituminous coal annual ly at an unfair rate. All -this coal was mined at mcsourgn uoai company pits, it is alleged. According to the bill of complaint, the outstanding capital stock of the railroad, consisting of 102,000 shares, except 33 shares of. wnicn (Continued on Page Two) JURORS DRAWN FOR DECEMBER Jurors for the December Term of Criminal Court were drawn this mornine bv Jury Commissioner? Scott Chambers and Frank Kerr and Dcnutv Sheriff Elmer Borland.

A court order handed down by Judge J. N. Langham directed them to draw 24 granu uror tor tne nrst week bceinniner December 4 and. 45 petit juorors for the second week beginning December ilP Homer City Mass Meeting A mass meeting for residents of Homer City and vicinity will be held in the Homer City high school Friday evening, November 3rd at 8 o'clock, The purposo is to have all the propose'd state amendments explained as well as tho separate ballots vfor the repeal amendment and Sunday baseball. The meeting has been sponsored by a group of prominent Homer citizens, and is strictly non-political in nature, The whoio purpose is to get before the voters the issues that will 'be decided at tho election next Tuesday, and it possible enlighten every voter on each issue, Speakers for the meeting have not been announced, but it is expected by tomorrow they will be named.

The Homer City citUeus back of this meeting hope to have the high school auditorium crowded. Every one ia invited, especially every voter. The sponsors are: Burgess J. Luoaa Kinter, Sam Sickenberger of me vnainwr ot commerce; J. head of the schools; F.

Hums. Dr. C. II. Kirk.

John 0. Bril. hry 'Squire fcV Hutchinson, Louffi A. Will. Leonard K.

Fassett. KunKWi flev, was. ft. npm turned todav from': t.ary honor farm, biMuttn the HOT SPRINGS, Nov. .1 INS Without any finnvorks or appar-'-cnt conflict at opinion, the annual convention of the Investment Association of America drew to 'j i.

a o.ulet, unspectacular close today. The bankers, mocting hero since last fourteen. The narris jQaitw. Gorham. Walter Baker.

-r'- TREASI IRYi. i Treasury balance or OotT at? ton? Till HCtt Va -n Big ProffrdiMm Saturday, let loose one flrnaasiue shot at the strintrent liability pro- l.viiions of the federal securities act Hfi-iilid let it go at that. i inoy. neara mimunjud t-. press and 'listened to the readings number of cautiousiy-woraeci reyorts Ly various commibteos.

Jjuc, except for their attack on the securities act. thoy did not mako a clear Issue of any current economic 'prooiom. Democrats Meet Tonight An important mcotinsr of Demo-: crats is called for this evening nt Y- 7:80 o'clock in tho office of Harry iW, Fee, in Indiana Theatre building. Democratic Ladies Meet Over ono fiundred ioadimr Demo- i.iiratfn women of Indiana County Li.l XM.U,ITI.Smi.V -Conf onted CSl "Mi of the il.TTT'WK ber 13, politics! leaders met uln. chut again dctrack politic 1 ine nrst i reported.

mffiSH I gram. H.h MrWV BSBombled in tho dinintr oom of the Indiana Hotel Tuesday afternoon at They cam from BlairsviUe, Blackllck, Homer, 'Armaghi Salts- DUl'g. unerryiree, nossuur, omicRa- tivn HaWainnA noimiiodnrs nnd of date of the the oonferXe. nth. UWtjm the caU tQ rWWWM Old age ep.

itrifai Tit i nd (sssssTLsm: mmm sourse Indiana. Mr. Pee, county chairman Intro-'duced Mrs. Rosa VolruUi Buchheic, I the musical artist of the day who 'sang a group of songs, in her usual pharroing maimer, after which Mvs. -lIeune of Punxsutawncy, tho speaker of the afternoon, was introduced, He discussed the problems Of the November ballot, including a clear 01 cacn state anifliuiment A short business S6S- followcd at wln-ii Chairman Mpointed Mrs.

Thomas, Pealer rman pj the yemocranc jvc 9.mnEV. ini acrceji nviu wis tha room was then removed i i intmued on ablmv tha th. federal a revision tZl'V. sen liniui Noil-It Gazette. Sill He's their favorite playmate, this little kitty, but the Wstspn twins of Philadelphia are going to be a little wary about seniling him wftoting about the house- beraafter.

When Jimmy chase4 the pet irora his bedroom the other day, the kitten lumped on (Joe( their, dislodged a shotgun which dis charged on (ailing," the buckshot sister Helen in the hand, She is shown (it )et recupejfttwg Genital That'. anA th. ynUvfulU. kitten at riirht. Stir HWJI'imu wmmimm.

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