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The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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TWO The Daily News Standard, Unkentown, Pay Tuesday Evening, June 10, Telephone For Rent 27 SHAMROCK NEGRO ON TRIAL FOR FATAL AUTOMOBILE CRASH Charged with involuntary manslaughter growing out of the denth last February of Joe Narsh, New Salem, killed when struck by an automobile on the New Salem-Shamrock highway, Frank Rainey, Shamrock negro and miner, went on trial today before Judge S. John Morrow. According to Assistant District Attorney William B. Parshall, Narsh, walking along the highway, was killed when struck by Raincy's CAr as the defendant passed another vehicle near the spot of the accident. Rainey wAs laler' arrested following an investigadon by Private Hanna of the state police, then working out of the New SaIem barrocks.

While he had made no statement that the official knew of, George 1Perce, head of the New Salem police, stated on the stand today that! Raines had admitted feeling a bump in the road, and had not stopped until notified by the driver of another car. Represcuted by Attorneys George Paterson and E. J. McDaniel, Rainey will make a denial of the charges against him, it was indicated. He WAS enroute home with a party of friends, aud was unaware of anything wrong until hailed by di passing CAr.

He stopped. turned his car around, and went back, where the man was found! alongside the road. The defense will contend Rainey is the wrong man and not the driver of the car that struck Narsh. FATHER MUST SUPPORT GIRL UNTIL SHE IS TEN Airalugned before Judge Thomas IT. this morning on a charge of being the father of baby girl born to Lauretta Humphreys, Georges township, early this spring, Joel Knox, Georges township, heard a sentence which will keep him paying for the support of the little girl until is ten years of uge.

Entering a plea of guilty to the charges through his attorney, Wade Newell, Knox was directed to pay costa, lying-in expenses amounting to 860, both totaling approximatoly $300, by October 1, After that date lie is to! pry Probation Officer T. W. Watt Henderson a sum of $3 a week until the Intant colebrates her tenth birthday. The payments will total $1,560 at tho and of the ten-year period. Volcano-Made Charcoal Warms Alaska People Kodiak, forests left in the wake of the ash storm from the eruption of Mt.

In 1012 yielded an excellent fuel for 19- land residents this winter, Whole forests were buried in red Niot sand and ashes and the wood turned into choreoul. Trees one font In diameter are completely charred through. Uncovered and broken Into small pieces, it is found to he neceptable fuel. Mrs. Lee Raymond of Cleveland avenue have gone to Somersel county to remain for a week's vacation.

Miss Lohr Was Graduated At Philadelphia Miss Mary Louise Lohr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lohr of Pennsylvania avenue, was graduated from Miss Ilman's school, Philadelphiu, durjing commencement exercises held Lust Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Lohr with Mrs. Lohr's mother, Mrs. A. O.

Jones. Greensburg. have returned home after attending the exercises. Accompanyin ethe Lohrs and daughter was James W. Emery, Grove City, student at Medical schcol, Philadelphia, who will visit nt the Ichr residenca! prior to taking up his duties as a Junfor interne at the Uniontown hospitai this suvuner.

LEAVES FOR HOT SPRINGS. Mrs. John A. Mongella and her sistor, Miss Mary Garnett Chess, will leave Saturday for Cincinnati, where they will be joined by Mr. Mangella.

From Cincinnati they will continue by motor to Hot Springs, Arkansas where they will stay for some for the benefit of Miss Chess' health, Mrs. Mangella has been visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chess of East Fugette street for the last three weeks. MURDERER OF (Continued Page One,) all haunts where the murderer had been known to stay.

United Press) CHICAGO, June Gangland has aroused against it today every agency of the law city, state and federal--a search was made for the gangster singer of Alfred L. Lingle, Chicago Tribune reporter who was shot to denth I na crowded subway yesterday afternoon, Reward for information leading to the conviction of the slayer or slayers fine reporter who worked 18 years for the Tribune covering the underworld, totaled $40,000. The afternoon newspapers were still churning out the story of an early morning murder when gunman crept up behind the veteran newspapermun 05 he strode through the underground tunnel towurd the Randolph strect Illinols Central terminal, under Michigan boulevard near the publle library. Ils pistol barked, Linglo fell deul, and in the panic of the scores of comt muters the killer dropped his weapon, fled to Michigan boulevard, vaulted a fence and was gone. Lingie was 40 years old, police and crime reporter for the "Tribune" for 18 years and an intimate alike of police chiefs and hoodlums, A year ago he was the house guest of Scarface Al Capone at his Miami etsale and for years he had known Willian F.

Russell, police commissioner, and Wic dotective bureau heads, FREEZING! In Storage Dur Vault Cold MEN'S Clothes Stored FREE Ladies' FUR COATS Stored for of Valuation. FRENCH DA ANTS Phone 2900 15 Morgantown St. JUDE STOLES IN (ARSFOR GORIO fOR PARTIES 1. FOR BEER OR FOR WORSE' LOCAL Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Fulford returned Sunduy evening from motor trip to Washington, D. where they visited with relatives. They were accompanled home by the letter's grandniother who is visiting at the Fulford home.

Mr. And Mrs. John Shreaves of 11 Vance street will return from Plitsburgh the last of this week where they had been guests for several weeks of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mire. L.

D. Campbell. Mrs. D. Cunningham will return Thursday from Bethany, W.

where sho went latter part of last week to attend the graduation exercises at Bethany college where her daughter, Miss Margaret, will be graduated. She wit accompany her home. Mrs. Cunningham was accompanied to Bethany by Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Manning and Mr. Cunningham who have returned. Mr. and Mrs. H.

Murphy of returned Sunday to their home after being in Uniontown for a week. 45 guests al the home of their son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Reed of 217 Lenox street CXtension.

Robert. Shanaberger of Pennsylvania avenue returned lust evening from Brownsville where he had been for A short whlle looking after interests of the Cohen furniture store, Mrs. Joseph Uuelich and her mother, Mrs. Michael Salina and the former's brother, Michael Salina, returned Sunday evening from Connellsville where they had been guests of relalives for a short while. NEW SALEM JUNK DEALER ON TRIAL Isaac Ellas, well known New Salems junk dealer, went on trial today before Judge D.

W. Henderson charged with receiving stolen goods and buying funk from minors. Elias faces four counts 011 the charge, and is alleged by the commonwealth to have purchused miscellancous parts of machInery from the Buffington mine of the H. C. Frick Coke company from four youths: siosophi Kalalo, Toe.

Check, Charlos Visnosky and John Stemock. Assistant District Attorney William J. Crow is prosecuting at the instance of Corporal George Pierce, head of the New Salem detachment of state police. Attorney Wude K. Newell is defending Alias.

NOVEL IDEA (Continued from 'Pasc One.) the order they come out of the carriers. Every time the 24th- or 48th sale turns up, gong will be rung, This sale which will start Wednesday, Junc 11, to continue seven days up to including Wednesduy, June 18, is more than just a June sale. It 1s great, celebration, commemornting Wright-Metzler's 24 years of successful merchandising in Unlontown, It WILS in 1906 that the firm of Wright-Melzicr Company of Connellyville, composed of young men and alreudy Armly established in the city on the Tough, completed the purchnse of the stock, lease and good will of the Hankins Hogsett Company, sors to Huslead Semana Company, which had been in business in the present alte of the store of the Friendly Service aince 1885. 5. W.

Metzler, secretary and treat. urer of Wright-Melzier Company of ConnellsyUIc, came to Uniontown as manager of the new store, in 1006, bringing his family from Connullsvile the first of the following year and from that time to this, be has been not only largely responsible for the growth of the store, but he has taken An active port fu every enterprise that has meant a bigger and botter community. In the succceding yeurs, under. Mr. Metaler's manngement, the business was expanded to include ler Company of Brownsville and The Caldwell Store, of Washington, Pa.

He Is 110W president of all three affiliated stores and vice president of the American Depariment Stores Corportion of New Hc 1s also vice president and director of the National Bank of Fayette County: a member of the Board of Trustees of the Uniontown Hospital; a director of the lotnown Chunber of Commerce; a member of the Fayetto County Community Trust, Rotarian, S. A. and on the official board of Asbury Methodist Episcopal church. W. E.

Sharps, who 1109 always been vice prestdent of Wright- Compuny of Unlontown, has had complete charge or the home furnishings department for the 24 years and during this time that fourth floor of beautiful I heme thingy has beon responsible for the decornting of many of Fayelte county's most hancome homes. The sale, which continues for just one week. will prove a grout demonstration of the valuc-elving power this progressive store, which In less than a quarler of a. century has built and rebuilt and enlarged again and then spread to Brownsville and Washingion, In its efforts to keep nhend of the demands of an every brondenIng district made a by Comstantly Improving roads, Wright-Metaler Company hAs ever been leader. It has grown and prospered berause 10 has always mnde A.

consclentious effort to rive to its patrons merchandise of the highest qualIly possible for the price asked-lo guarantee the worth of the merchandis2 and the complete satisfaction of the patrons. As A result of this serv. 1co. this store has helped make possible to a very great extent, the higher standards of living so genorally enjoyed In the Talontown district. Style of Importance The authentscity of the style merchandise sold by Wright-Metzler Company has always been and is lealously guarded through the efforts ol trained stylists and local buyera whose frequent visits to the New York marketa keep apparel and homethings up to the minute in desirability, for smartness 18 A8 important AS quality 5: the Achievement of lastine Ever since the latest CHERISH THOSE LOVELY ARMS When tempted to over-indulge "Reach for a Lucky instead" Be moderate -be moderate Io all things, even in smoking.

Avoid that future shad. avoiding over-indulgence, if you would taintain that modern, ever youthful figute. "Reach for a Lucky Lucky Strike, the finest Cigarette you ever smoked, made of the finest tobacco- -The Cream of the Crop- Lucky Strike has an extra, secret heating process. Everyone knows that heat purifies and so 20,679 physicians say that Luckies are less irritating to your throat. LUCKY "IT'S TOASTED" "Coming events cast their shadows before' CIGAReTTES The Saturday networks.

Lucky and Strike 'Thursday TONE Dance IN evening, Orchestra, over N. B. every C. "It's toasted" Your Throat Protection- against irritation- against cough is only one remedy for fat, and that is eat the right There are at least one hundred so-called obesity cures. None of these is permanent.

All of these are injurious," says Vance Thompson in his famous little book, "Eat and Grow Thin," published by E. P. Dutton Company. We do not represent that smoking Lucky Strike Cigarettes will bring modern figures or cause the reduction of desh. We do declare that when tempted to do yourself too well, if you will "Reach for a Lucky instead," you will thus avoid over-indulgence in things that cause excess weight and, by avoiding over indulgence, maintain a modern, graceful form.

1930, The American Tobacco Mira. for over GO vears. One son preceded her in death, having died In Denver. in 1906. She left surviving brother, John W.

Brown of Clarksburg, W. A daughtor, Mra. Emma A. Arnett, a non, Robalert Robert F. J.

Umbel; three grandchildren, Arnett and Ethlyn Arnelt, Randolph of Uniontown, and Margaret Umbel Leeds of Atlantlo Olty, N. and seven great grandchildren, J. Harold Van Sickle, a son of Florence Van Sickle, deceased, Jean Beverly Arnett, Robert J. Arneti, Eleanor I. Ranloiph, Frunces Randolph and Janies Randolph of Unlontown, and Robert West Leeds, of Atlantic City.

Mrs. Timbel lived during eight generntions of the Umbels and their descendants-first, Isnac Umbel, grand father-in-law; third, second, Mary Andrew Ann Umbel, Seese, -in-law, daughter of Andrew Umbel; fourth, Andrew Scese, nephew, son of Mary Ann Seese fthe above except Isaac Umbel, were living at the time of Mia. Umbel's marriage in 1856: NiCh, Mrs. Glover, grand niece, daughter of Andrew Secse; sixth, Mrs. Fearor, great grand niece, daughter of Mra.

Glover: seventh, Mra. Rishel, great great grand niece, daughter of Mrs. Feurer: eighth, Master Rishel, gerat great great grand nephew, son of Mrs. Rishel. Fameral services will be at the Dunk- 666 Tablets Relieves a Headache or Neuralgia in minutes, checks a Cold the Arst and checks Malaria In three days, 666 also in Ligand 2 LUCKY all departments at least once a week.

As 3. result, when a great sale like this anniversary event 1g planned, the storo is able to add to the seasonable stocka priced for clearance a wealth new things bought for cash at concesstong which a tremendous vantage for the ultimate consumer. Through the -operation of the Wright- Company, the Unlontown Credit. Bureau was established, A move has done much to justify the generous credit system now In force in Uniontown and enjoyed by thousands of residents of the metropolitan shopping district. Thore's alWAYS room for new charge patrons on the Wright- Metzler accounts and with both charges and cash sales sharing equally in the chances for FREE purchases, this is a wood time to arTANgO for credit.

Watch the dally papers, day by day, for new items, "Master Specials." Wright-Metaler Company of lown when lack of stockroom space and the difficulty of keeping reserve supplies clean forced a hand-to-mouth buying the store has maintained 1l constant stock turn over, always presenting something new through buying plan that adds replacements in FUNERAL SERVICES (Continued from Pope One.) home with her daughter, She Mr. Umbel wore married in 1856 and lived together 07 years until his death, April 3, 1823, She lived A conniatent. Christian life As A member of the Brethren or Dunkard church in which her husband. was an elder or minister ard church at Markleysburg in charge; such case, to sustain a capital of Rev. Mr.

Wolfe, on Wednesday, Ition if prunounced by a Jury June 11, 1930, at 2 p. in. Burlad will be evidence of guilt ns is exhibited In the Thomas cemetery where Mrs. sald testimony and that he Ls Umbel's grand parents, her parents, entitled to be admitted to bail her husband and two brothers are the constitutional provision burled. prisoners shall be bailable by securities unless for capital STATE'S CASE reuntlaved from Page One.) ed the will, making it returnable for 3 henring Saturday morning nt 10 o'clock.

Possibilitles that the "new developments" as given by the district attorney yesterday as reason for continuance of the case from the present term September, may be aired Saturday were indicated today when Special Prosecutor Jones announced that 1r the court so desired he was ready to present additional testimony to fight Attorney Dumbauld's move. Gist of the defense's motion for the writ wAs the Averment that the local courts would not and could not sustain a Jury of capital far offense under the test Imony taken so and because nf this contention, Bell Is entitled by the Constitution to frecdom under ball whatever amount the court might ask. Advancing his reason after quoting the decision of Judge A. H. Sayers, Greene county, during the recent preliminary hearing of Bell and Glenn Allum, Attorney Dumbauld quoted as follows: Your petition is advised, beHeres and therefore avers that his detention is Illegal in that the testimony produced as aforesaid, if taken to be entirely true, 15 not much 48 would move judge, sitting the trial of convicon such in the therefore under that 'All sufficient Affense the pre- when the proof is evident or sumplion great'." Taking exception to charge that the testimony as the hearing was not sufficient capital verdict.

Speciai Jones declared that the testimony heard by Judge. A. Sayers alrely sufficient to Justify and consequently the position district nttorney's office was' testimony warrants the court's to allow Bell freedom on trait. ating on his position, Mr. Jones clared the defense was not and inasmuch as the offense of the most serious and aggravating the history of the county, it duty of the district attorney's withhold triad of the until absolutely ready to present the A a jury.

Hearing on the habens corpus be held Saturday morning at tune the court wIll decide whether ont the preliminary hearing is of such calibre to hold or Bell under hall, In case the Ands evidence not sufficient hold the defendant in jail until tember, Jones declared the wealth is willing to submit testimony in order to keep fendant locked 11p. The casc is simply one of either ital conviction or absolute acquittal, clared Jones and because of this tention, the defendant to absolutely balk M1 Dumbaud's taken nt for a Prosecutor as was of the that the refusal Eluborde- bailable, was DUD in WAS the office 10 it was case tu will which Ou' testimony release court to Sepcommon- additional the de- capde connot 3.

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