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PAGE EIGHT JUMONTOWK NEWS StANDABD MARKET 2:15 PRICES Allegheny Corporation Ibteel AllitfQ Allied fatores 18- Allis Chalmers 60 American Can No More Taxes, Says Roosevelt Believes Present Revenues Are Sufficient, WASHINGTON, April today renew- Ainerican -Car Foundry President Amencan Foreign. Aiaencaii Rad.ator expression- of hope that: Great Battle Rates; Madrid Fate At Stake Continued From whose relations with Italy already are heavily strained, The present battle -of Madrid is probably the biggest since the siege of the capital began five months ago. The Loyalists drove steadily through the wooded Casa de Campo in the western outskirts of the city, forcing the insurgents back. Smelting 91 A. T.

T. American TobaCco Anaconda there will be no need for new taxes i at this Congressional session. Roosevelt's statement that he Auburn Auto no 'additional taxes will be Aviation came in the'face of lag- Baldwin Locoiiioiive. tax receipts and Congressional iapproval of expei-ditures not includ- Benaix Av-auon. BetJUei-em Steel buc et Boeing Air o9 Roosevelt ne had not yet 47 decided the amount he will recom- Calumer Hecia.

loMimend be spent for unemployment aid during the next fiscal year. The figure will be decided, he said. I about 24 hours before he sends his Congi-ess next Pacific Caterpillar Tractor Celanese Chrtoier lit; Coca Cola The message, he said, will con Looks Like Irwk Reporter NVw York Srnfc new. iqiK.ocrio TJ Identity, nOWever. Moran's Injuries Still A Mystery Well Known Bartender Is In Serious Condition.

Uniontown police today were unable to report anything new in the mysterious manner in Pat Moran, 60 received a fractured skull; early yesterday. Solution of the mystery hinges on the. recovery. of Mr. Moran from his semi-conscious police say.

i Authorities of the Uniontown hospital Moran was rushed at 5:30 a. Thursday report that he is considerably improved although he has been unable to throw any light on the mystery during his fleeting moments of semi-conscious- Propose Regulation Of Sale Of Automobiles HARRISBURG, April of new and used automobiles would be regulated state under of a bill listed lor second reading in the Senate Monday night. Sponsored by Sen. Bernard B. McGinnis, Allegheny, the bill would invoke the police power of the Commonwealth to correct "unsafe, unfair, unjust, destructive, demoralizing and uneconomic" trade practices constituting a "danger to the health, industry, safety welfare of the inhabitants," and Car Crash Brings Suit For Dr.

Corrado Sued By Cville Couple Claiming Injuries, CANTON, N. April Travis Fulton, New York Anierican Whether Moran was robbed remains a question. When admitted to the hospital, a small amount of P. Waner Signs Contract With The Pirates Today Continued From Page One this over with." Neither the star outfielder nor Manager Traynor gave details of their conference. Waner had been classed as a holdout since March 3, when he informed President Wiliiam E.

Ban- damages amounting to $12,500 was filed today by Joseph Sieradzkl and Mary Sieradzki Of Connellsville against Dr. Cataldo Corrado of Uniontown for injuries said to have! been received in an automobile cident on Route 119 last August. The plaintiffs allege that they jwere injured about two miles north of Uniontown when the machine in which they were riding with their Failure To Respond To Summons Brings Fines Pines and costs imoosed last night at police court Police Magistrate Frank R. Foster impressed two law violators that it was Jess expensive to appear when, called than to await arrest by warrant George Sholtia of Uniontown R. 0.

2, who failed to appear for of the left turn'law this week was ordered to pay a fine of $14.95 or to serve a 10-day sentence in the lockup. Sholt-a elected to serve the sentence. G. Keck of Brownsville who was also brought before Magistrate Foster on a warrant after failing the summons, was direct- on Main street plus son, Edward, was crashed into by ajjured. machine belonging to Dr.

Corrado. Mr. Sieradzki claims tiiat he received a concussion of the brain and other injuries while his wife was both painfully and permanently in- Route 51 Is Awarded Today McKeesport Firm Gets Job 0f Improving Road. HARRISBURG, April Secretary Warren Van Dyke announces awarding of the following road contracts: Allegheny county--Five timber and four concrete bridges and 2.70 miles of bituminous surfacing Route 180. Wilkins township, Turtle Creek and Churchill boroughs.

Tri- Boro Supply company, Turtle Creek, $219,731. Payette--Extension of existing concrete bridge and.laying of 3.28 miles of reinforced concrete pave- A ment on Route 51, North Union township, B. Cot-sales Construction company, McKeesport, $170,848. Columbia Gas 14 tain revised budget estimates Commsrciai Solvents brought to date since last De- the believed he resembled Robert the hospital. reporter assignee to the Gedeon money amounting to about 35 cents murder case, was taken into was foun his pockets swanger that he was not -satisfied tody by.

police last night because to an -ell, superintendent of xvith contract offered him. In- Commonwealth Southern 2: Consolidated Oil .17 Continental Can 57 I Irwin, fugitive suspect. President Roosevelt said that sub- employed at the Beeson mission Qf new budget estimates Gouverneur, 22 miles southwest ofj i j. i nartrnn A Viim was in a restaurant at hotel as a bartender, found ly- a of blood- on Murray stead of reporting to the spring training camp at San Bernardino, Waner continued playing golf at Sarasota, Fla. He left Sarasota Wednesday night.

toward the end of a Con- telephoned police. Fulton, quickly xvork Lack of brushburns or other In his eleven years with the Pir' waner nas led National league-in hitting three times. Last year he led the league with a percentage of .373. routine' executive function, usual- Canton. A bartender sa-w him and avenue -by two men on.

their way to I rent session promises to be long, he is doing it in tKe'- middle of the Eastman Kodak --loS session. 35ris ISk 1 However, he said, since the cur- Federal Motors Gensrai Electric -General Poods com- I-ment on how Jong the session may Goodrich The President will -confer at 3:30 -TX m. with Qovs. Herbert Lehman. proved his identity.

Graham Paige Union 'Northern pfd Harbison, "Walker Hazel atlas Glass Houdaiae- Heishey. 21 Hudson Motors 20 Hiipp 2 International Harvester International Nickel 66 Jte-national Tel. Tel. 12. Kennecctt Copper 57 Eambert 20 lacraid Carbonic.

Iradlum Steel 35' McJvsesport Tinplate. J----- --54 I of "New York, Phillip La Follette. of Wisconsin, Elmer A. Benson, of Minnesota and Robert E. Quinn of Rhode-Island on the relief problem.

Gov. F. Hurley of Massa- ch'usetts, and Gov. Henry Homer of Illinois, will be represented at meeting, The state executives, representing industrial areas where the relief problem is most pressing, asked President Roosevelt last month net to cut WPA-work-relief jobs. Missouri Pacific Ward Hurrav AO-S Kational Biscuit National' Dairy Power Light.

Steel York Central 3 New Haven Hartford 7te 'Korth American 25 yi Northern Pacific 3 Paramount Pictures Feaplts Clothing Co. Offers Valuable Gifts injuries led police to discredit the hit and run theory; The victim's glasses were found lying several yards the body. Newell Is Tlir eatened With Contemn-i Order In Keirsted Tax Case For a limited time only, the Peoples Clothing company located at 56 West Main street are offering valuable gifts to their customers. This popular credit dothing store owned and operated by B. J.

and Dave Mundel is offering to the ladies a solid copper whistling tea kettle in. consideration of purchases of certain articles of merchandise novc being featured at 1 special prices.The men haven't been forgotten ano with certain purchases will be entitled to a brand new raincoat. An abundance of new Spring merchandise is being offered at a savings the public is invited 40 inspect the -great variety of clothing now on display in their large showroom. (Continued from Page One) "This court will judge it a contempt of court, Mr. Newell, if you continue your Hudson sternly replied.

The trial continued with the court Pennsylvania Railroad i telling Mr. Berg to check over the Pressed Radio '--I Jj Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Sharon Steel Hoop Jo Socony Vacuum Southern Pacific Standard Brands -14 Standard Gas Electric 10 Standard Gas Electric pfd Standard Oil of Cal. Standard Oil of N. Studebaker to provide the evidence which Commonwealth desired. 4 Horace C.

Frost, secretary of the '-j'IWhite Swan hotel board, was the i first witness on the stand today. He Vi produced a tax receipt for 1934 that the hotel had paid a of $1.166.67 to Mrs. Keirsted which was not turned over to the af commissioners when the cash re- i'turns' were given to them. Explains a check for $345 which Texas Corporation 60'ilhe said was paid to Mrs. Keirsted -t A 1 TTniA'nf TOT Tidewater Associated Oil .19 Tirrikeh Roller Bearing 62'- T.

W. A Union Pacific 8 United Aircraft United Corporation for 1934. county for fiirther Court Plan Fayette County Hks To March in Parade The Fayette County Elks numbering over 1000 and led the Salisbury famous Civilian Conservation Corps Dram and Bugle Corps will be in line in the Americanization Day parade. Sergeant James Smith announced The Fort Necessity Civilian Conservation Corps, in charge of Captain Jefferson Z. Amacker, be in line also Canadian Red Coate CaHed Out In Strike Continued From Page One attain their goal of smashing our export busmess.

DlSCUSsion On Radbi He 'agitators were Puftlier discussion ot" President Roosevelt's court program will be available to all interested eitzens Saturday and Tuesday evenings. Saturday night from 10 to 11 over the blue network of the National Broadcasting company, Secretary of the Interior Harold Tckes and Senator Allen W. Barclay of Kentucky- will discuss the proposed addition of younger members to the nation's highest Next Tuesday evening from 10:30 to 11 Postmaster General James A. their way Into lumber camps, pulp mills and our mines." "That has got to we are going to stop it." he said- Hugh Thompson of Detroit. U.

A. W. organizer, greeted Hepburn's threats with the charge that the nrernier was "acting like a dicta- "His actions are more Fascist than Democratic," Thompson shouted to 3.000 strikers at.a mass meeting, "and axe winning" us friends than anything "have." Farley change. will discuss the court LOGGERS TOO COLLEGIATE ASTORIA. Movie directors seeking rough and nig- ged loggers in nearby lumber reg- 'Mr.

Berg, the Connellsville town-'ions for a logging camp film are man who was appointed difficulty. They declare the Judge Hudson to conduct an audit jinto Mrs. Keirsted's 1934 accounts, U. S. Smelting 39 0914 next called to the stand.

The auditor told how he worked 114 five special clerks in compiling Walworth" 16 the 193-4 lists. He stated that 8J33 Warner 151i were not checked off the Western Union i blotters.returned to the county com- Westinghouse Air Brake missioners and that 1.444 names Westinghouse Electric 138 were checked' as paid for 1934. Wpolworth 3 The 8,733 taxables were sent cards Yellow Truck asking them to come to the attorneys' conference room of the court i house and. to show receipts or celed checks if their taxes were paid. When Attorney E.

C. Higbee logger--of ten. a university sti-dent or graduate--is too civilized for dramatic purposes. Youngstown Sheet Academy Prizes Butt 1 wueii xiigucc Jii- Ui LOClmg'e 11 a the card that, was mailed ANDOVER, Mass--A cigar butt smoked by the late Calvin Coolidge is among Philips Academy's prized treasures. Mr.

Coolidge came here in May, to these taxables Attorney Newell passing worthless checks told officers that "Vincent was his accomplice at that time, but that Vincent had escaped. Search Slums For Killer Young N. Y. Model Continued From Page One 'Used Odd Violm SPRINGFIELD, O-- James A. Davis, 10, wanted to make a violin composed of wood from every state in the union but Sen.

Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas was the only one to contribute. Not discouraged by lack of Davis, after spending 1,658 constructed an instrument and case with matches, celluloid and the one piece of Arkansas wood. Davis, a native of Arkansas, can- Hacker was previously identified not a the violin Avhieh took numerous car thefts in West 1327 matches and 2..077 pieces of eel- Virginia and Pennsylvania, both state and federal violations. Total Amount Fixed luloid to build.

He used 18.591 matches in the case. He spent 727 hours making the violin and 931 hours Reverting back to the court's explanation about floors, Attorney Newell broke in: the case. has constructed other lins. and in 1929 he took his first one to the National Museum in "If we are going by steps in Washington hfire an told objected which resulted in the first case, he defense wants to see all tne i it was tlie one ev con flareup between the court and the or canceled checks. We 0 olTr QC flareup defense counsel.

Mr. Newell objected to the card, claiming that it did not prove or 1928. to help the. school celebrate tend to prove any charges in the bill its sesqui-centennial. When he rose of indictment against the defendant to speak he laid down his cigar was evidence.

receipts or need to do this to proceed by one step at a The court halted Attorney Newell, stating. "You may proceed, Mr. Higbee." Mr. Berg after checking over it was recovered by an academy -at- tacJae along with its paper holder and preserved. Green Ready To Expel CIO Unions; Advance On Ford Moves A uci AJ-J The court-attempted to point gp ers by the audit board T-i 4- 4- C-A TT--k 1 4 1 he would union, U.

that the case was being tried by steps and that the card was needed. "If you want to go to the third story of a house you have to start at the first the court explained. "I don't care what floor we are on," Attorney Newell shouted, "We are discussing this not floors I of a house." Mr. Berg continued that after 'never recognize" any cards were sent out. 1,708 peo- A.

W. organizers were brought receipts, canceled checks (Con-imied from Page One) active in the manufacturer's fac- 'swore out affidavits that they had Union offieials admitted that I aid their 1934 taxes A PP roxl mately 40 affidavits werei sworn, the remainder of the people brought re- 'ceipts or checks, the witness point- ied out. it would be some time before they could approach the worlds second largest automobile producer with a demand for recognition. Pour hundred employes of Ford's Wormack described Vincent's ap- assembly plant in Kansas City met last night to discuss an organization campaign. Union members declared' that they were prepared for a "relentless struggle" to win over A majority of Ford's workers to U.

A. W. membership. MOUSE ACTION SOON WASHINGTON, April 9--(UP)-Administration leaders acted today to force House action on the Senate-approved resolution condemning both sit-down strikes and violations of the Wagner Labor relations act. Party leaders were summoned to conference to plan their strategy after word was circulated that the administration, "hoped" for early Bouse action.

The surprising House defeat yes- tferdajr ot the Dies resolution for an investigation of sit-down strikes tons reported to have disturbed administration labor circles. Chairman O'Connor, N. of the rules committee $aJd he believed tlie vole would be "interpreted as ctftleinj House approval of sit-down pearance exactly as he appeared last Monday. The clothing was exactly the same including a red scarf which was found in the -otolen. Chevrolet confiscated by officers following the youth's death.

Robert C. Martin who is now serving time in the Waynesburgj testified that an aggregate total of $51,736.89 was. the- sum of the receipts and canceled checks as well as the affidavits that was not placed on the cash reiurns given to the county commissioners in triennial assessments books. the structed almost entirely of matches. Boys Couple Bicycles, Call It "Serpentobile" NEWTON, Newton boys have provided a new wrinkle in the bicycle industry by inventing the "serpentobile." The new creation, like most inventions, was discovered by accident.

Clifford Wheeler, 14, and George Yesterday, Miss Rebecca Me-j Gubbins, 15, constructed their first former deputy county controller and now employed- in. the county commissioners' office, revealed that the tax returns she was asked to identify belonged to Mrs. Keirsted but that some of them were detached and some were not in their proper order. Several prominent Uniontown business men were called to the late yesterday for the purpose of offering their 1934 tax receipts given to them by Mrs. Keirsted but not marked on the duplicates turned over to the county commissioners.

The group included Robert C. Hagan, J. E. Lohr, James R. Cray.

J. G. Hibbs and Louis Bremler. Amounts of taxes paid by these wit- jail, Greene county, for forgery and'nesses ranged from $50 to $900. "serpentobile" when one of them broke a wheel on his bicycle.

They placed the front fork of one on the rear axle of the other. When tliey reached home they decided to add as many more monocycles as they could round up. asylum inmate but refused to re-; veal the grounds for his confidence. Irwin was named by police the Easter-eve slayer of Veronica Gedeon, pretty 20-year-old artist's model, her mother, Mrs. Mary Gedeon, 54, and Prank Byrnes, a lodger in the Gedeon's apartment.

Ethel Gedeon, now Mrs. Joseph Kudner, was guarded day and night by.detectives who feared that Irwin would attempt to harm her because she had rebuffed him. Investigators reported that a statue of Mrs. Kudner, modeled from a bar of white soap had been found in the bathroom of the Gedeon apartment when the bodies were discovered. Gilbert Maggi, a sculptor, told" jtolice that he knew Irwin in 1934 and that the latter had been in the habit of flying into a frenzy over trifles.

On one occasion, Maggi said, two sharp-pointed sculptor's tools fell from pocket. Trwin explained that he always, carried than for protection. Byrnes was stabbed with an instrument such as an ice pick. Strike Enthusiasm Not Dampened By Threats PITTSBURGH. April threat of punishment for truancy had little effect today on the strike of approximately 15GO students in Elizabeth township schools who are demaading the retention of their veteran superintendent, Charles'P.

Montgomery. Elizabeth township parents were reported circulating a petition requesting the board of education to reinstate Montgomery for year when he will be eligible for retirement. STARTS TERM James Pinkney, 16-year-old Negro from Northside, Pittsburgh, was accompanied to Huntingdon reformatory, this morning fay Constable James Paul to serve'an indeterminate sentence imposed yesterday by Judge H. S. Dumbauld.

BANDITS GET BRISTOL. April (UP)-Bandits-today office em- ployes of the Lucius Beebe Son Leather Works and escaped with a payroll of approximately $8,000. Paymaster and guards had delivered the. payroll only shortly before. CAN'T LOWER PRICE WASHINGTON, April (UP)-President Roosevelt said today he knows of no plan to lower the present price of gold $35 an ourice.

SCOTTDALE BOY DIES GEENSRBURG, Pa. April accidental discharge of a .22 calibre rifle was blamed today for the death of Thomas Zearly, 5, in Scottdale yesterday. LANES CALLED EAST Attorney and Mrs. W. P.

Lane were called to Philadelphia yesterday by the death of Mrs. Lane's father. Mr. Steele. Funeral services will be held the home of Mrs.

Lane's sister, Randolph Carr, of 6906 Woodland avenue, Philadelphia. LINDYS OFF AGAIN MUNICH, Germany, April and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh, returning to their English home from a vacation flight to India, -took off today. U.

S. TREASURY Cash balance $1,844.211,194.19 6 DAYS A WEEK AT EASY CREDIT! FREE I To The Ladies and Men Thousands and Thousands of Satisfied Peoples Clothing Customers "are in this Tri-County area. They are satisfied because we have always qiv- en them QUALITY MERCHANDISE at 10W PRICES. This, Pius our LIBERAL PAYMENT Plan makes Peoples Clothing Co. the foremost Credit Clothing Store in Fayette Co.

In appreciation of your fine patronage we are offering remarkable FREE OFFER for a limited time only. DONT MISS IT Weeks To To the Ladies Beautiful Whistling TEA KETTLE Made of Solid Copper With Any Purchase of $10 or More Of LADIES' WEARING APPAREL Vivid prints monotones in a dozen fresh, inspiring models, all sizes. New Spring COATS SUITS $18.95 TO $24,50 Fitted and swagger types in a choice of wools and patterns. AH sizes. Free! Tea Kettle FREE! FREE! To the Men A BRAND NEW RAINCOAT With Purchase of ANY SUIT HURRY! HURRY! This offer for a Limited Time Only! Don't Waif! BUY NOW! MEN! S24.50-S29.5C A grand group in all the latest woolens and models.

AH slz'es to fit men of every proportion. No extra charge for credit terms. Easy Credit Free! Raincoat! CLOTH INC CO. 56 W. Moiii St.

MUNDEL Owners Uniontown, Pa. LADIES' HATS LADIES' COTTON LACE DRESSES Size 14 lo 44 LADIES'MANNISH SUITS, Size 14 to 20 LADIES' BLOUSES LADIES' CHIFFON STOCKINGS 39c Girls' White DRESSES Organdies or Taffetas GIRLS' STRAW A 39s 59c MEN'S HEAVY WORK SHOES $1.29 MEN'SDRESS OXFORDS SI .45, $1.85 MEN'S POLICE SHOES $1.95 Look at these wonderful values for every member of the family for Today and Tomorrow! Savings Galore! At 20 West Peter St. Umontown, Pa. SAVE OUR POLL PARROT SHOE MMEY tar VALUABLE PRIZES LADIES' SHOES $1.00, $1.45, $1.85 $2-85 WHITE MINING GUM SHOES SPECIAL MEN'S HATS S2-45 MEN'S ATHLETIC SHIRTS or SHORTS each MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS SPECIAL 47c MEN'S SWEATERS, MEN'S SWEAT SHIRTS, ALL COLORS 75c.

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