The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 2

PAGE TWO IsiiWS JULY 29, Farmers Urged To Inspect Hay Mows Spontaneous Combustion Is Danger In Flooded Hay, Farm Agent Says. Many farmers in Fayette county: are confronted with a new menace; as they start repairing damage caused' by Monday afternoon's storm, that of spontaneous combustion as a result of wet- haymows where the barns were unroofed. County Agent R. E. Carter announced this morning.

'Many owners of haymows which were flooded may think that the hay is too wet to burn. This is not the case, although according Sewage Disposal Question Again Before Council ROWE'S RUN FRAME CHURCH WRECKED BY STORM Reisinger Favors Action Immediately; W. C. Hall Resigns Office. 10 Perennial question of a sewage Carter there is very little evidence disposal plant came up again before city council last night with councilmen generally of the opinion the time is now ripe to promote the to shove how serious mis Ganger may be where the haymows have been soaked by rains due to roof He xvarns all owners to their haymows carefully! $1,500,000 project, during the next few weeks for any Councilman John i i signs "of excess heating.

brought the matter up for discas- Iprobably the safest plan would I sion and expressed himself as in be to remove hay and straw from favor of immediate action, the top of the mows and spread Mr. Reisinger pointed out that out of'doors where it can dry. How- before the two recent rains. Redstone creek and Coal Lick Run were ever, this entails a great deal of work and in view of the fact that there is a possibility that most of the mows will dry out overheating, the next best plan is to Just a part of the heavy damage Fayette county suffered in Monday afternoon's hurricane County Rapidly Recovering From Monday's Storm )eath Toll Reaches Two As Second Victim Dies In Local Hospital. Hospital News Claudine Hileman, 110 Coolspring street, is doing nicely after a Tuesday morning tonsil operation and will return home today.

William Lindsey, Uniontown R. D. No. 2, was admitted to the hospital yesterday for treatment to precede an operation. Frank Steindel, a resident of Connellsville and an employe of the H.

C. Frick Coke company, has been admitted to the hospital for surgical treatment. Matthew Bain, Sr Is Seriously Hurt In Auto Mishap Local Man In Hospital; Two Others Injured On Route 5L Fayette county began hitting a normal stride today as it recovered from Monday evening's storm, with thousands of men being provided employment as the task repairing storm damage progressed. The death toll was increased to two late yesterday when Henry Williams, 23, of Wood, N. manager of the Smock Giants baseball team, died in the Uniontown hospital at 5:30 o'clock.

Williams suffered a fractured Kaufman left the hospital yesterday with her baby daughter to return to their home in Johnson avenue. Another new mother who left the hospital yesterday was Mrs. Joseph Koha and her little daughter, of Footedale. Condition of Matthew Bain, of Uniontown, injured in an auto-1 mobile accident last night on Route 51 sust south of Sweeney's, was re- ported somewhat improved today at the Uniontown hospital. Mr.

Bain suffered a probable fractured skull, lacerations of the head and Miss Jane Silvester, of 10 Grant contusions of the knee street; Miss Ruth Home, of Con- in deplorable condition and virtually dried up, and 'Relieved something should be done sconce to safeguard the city's health now and for the make arrangements to take tern-! future. perature of the hay in the mows. This can be done by driving a piece of inch or inch and one-half pipe down into the mow and leaving it. Care should be taken not to disturb the hay too much especially if it is heating. By inserting a dairy thermometer in the pipe, dropping it down by means of a wire or string until it is well below the suface of Now would be the logical time to put in the plant, too, because of the financial aid that PWA would furnish, it was said.

PWA would assume 45 per cent of the cost, Mr. Reisinger said. A bend issue would be necessary for the plant, and this would have to be put before the electorate for approval, since the city's borrowing the mow, allowing it to remain a power without consent of the people few minutes and reading it quickly' is exhausted. after removing it from the The matter will be given imlher fairly accurate temperatures can i attention at the next council meet- be taken i 6- Should the temperature in the! Resignation of W. C.

Hall, city how reach 180 or more degrees it! health officer for nearly 18 years, is time for planning action. Tests was accepted last night. Two weeks show that 195 degrees is the dan-1 ago Hall had been suspended by ger point. Should the hay reach I Councilman Reisinger wno was this temoerature the fire "depart- ready to press charges of "negiect 3 i i a OVOT1 1PPT" ment should be called before attempting to remove any hay from the barn. Two or three pipes should be inserted at various points in the mow and temperatures taken at various intervals, depending up- on the heat being generated.

Ends! of duty" against the veteran officer last night. The hearing was unnecessary, however. Mr. Hall's resignation is effective August 1 and he will be paid up to that time. No action was taken to fill the vacancy.

Duties of the office have been Acting Heaith onicer when not taking temperatures to! prevent air from getting into thel mow. I In a survey of farm fires made by the Pennsylvania State College in- stances are recorded of haymows i that were completely wet down with water and yet the hay had to be i removed, often bursting into flames; on the hay rack. The use of chem- icals, particularly carbon tetra-! rj, chloride, tends to smother the fire Dig Tarty At LaZV Hour 1O and stop action of spontaneous! combustion. Carter announces thatj he will be glad to offer any possible assistance to those suffering storm! damage and will gladly show anyone i how to make the above temperature readings: Gathering Tonite skull when a grandstand at Smock collapsed. John McCann, eight- year-old son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank McCann, of Smock, was instantly killed when wind wrecked the grandstand. Scores of other persons injured in the storm, however, were all reported recovering today. Business of roofing and construction concerns is booming as rehabilitation quickly continues. The H.

C. Frick Coke company mines closed yesterday because of power failure, resumed operations today, while business at the various Union Supply company stores throughout the district is being ontinued, although on a urtailed basis. The Smock, Rowes Run and Maxwell stores were badly damaged as were several others of he company. Storm damage may aggregate more than $1,000,000 it was estimated today after a general surrey of the district and the havoc wrought by the cyclonic storm. tinental No.

and John Mercym of Nemacolin, and Marlent Collier, of 16 Cycle avenue, were able to return to their respective homes yesterday. All underwent tonsil operations Monday morning. other men, A. of Mt. Lebanon, and Ahlhauser, Albert T.

i Miss Helen Kocigancic, of Republic, has been admitted to the nos- pital for operation and treatment. Henry Barber, New Salem, was admitted to the hospital yesterday for treatment and possible operation. Miss Edith Edna Bailey, of Fairchance, has been admitted to the hospital for treatment. She may have to submit to an operation. Former Fayette Countian Visits Amonsr Old Friends Condition of Mrs.

Anna Brown Greensboro, is reported as good as can be expected after an operatior Tuesday morning. Home, of Wilson, were hurt in the jj crash. They were also removeu tc the Uniontown hospital. Mr. Bain was riding with Home whose car and the machine driven by Ahlhauser crashed head- on.

Andrew W. Snyder, of Confluence, was arrested by state highway patrolmen last night after an accident on Route 51 when Snyder plowed into a concrete abutment. He vvill get a hearing on a reckless driving charge. Joe Deblasis, of Uniontown, will also face charges as the result of a mishap on Route 51 near Fairground school when his machine allegedly struck one driven by James Young, of Fayette City. John A.

Durany, Brownfield, un-l derwent a tonsil operation yesterday and today will be able to return home. EniOVable Affair rhe wrecked Central Presbyterian cHurch at Brownsville. Miss Bertha Parker, principal of a school in Santa Monica, isj here to spend ten days with and Mrs. Ted Watson and Mrs. Lizzie Mauler, Morgantown street relatives.

Miss Parker came east from! California aboard a boat of the Dollar line via the Panama Canal, a fifteen day trip with stops at Cristobal and Havana. She landed hi New York and visited with friends in the east before coming here. Miss Parker is a native of thu section and her career as a teacher in the Fayette county schools. Her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Wood of Washington, and Philadelphia, will join her in the return trip, traveling via Chicago and the northwest.

ENJOY A VACATION AT THE SEASHORE Atlantic City AND MANY OTHER NEW JERSEY COAST RESORTS 16-DAY EXCURSIONS More Popular than Ever No Increase in Rates Round $17.00 Trip LEAVING SATURDAYS AUGUST 8-22 SEPT. 5-19: OCT. 3-17-31 Ask your nearest Ticket Agent for booklet and details B.O.R.R. Greatest Vacation Bargain Ever Offered GOLF SWIM RIDE Lawn Concerts and Dancing Write TODAY for particulars- Enjoyable Trip Ended By Group Of County Women'j Deaths VIOLET E. HIBBS Miss Violet E.

Hibbs died Impressions obtained from a study of the problems of everyday life in America will be discussed by avenue, Connellsville, Miss Clare Miss Rene Cossel, of East Cedar i at 2 Dr. Erich Von Austerliu, oi Germany, as one of the outstanding features of the regular July meeting of the Tri-Cotmty Regional Industrial Stores Association, an event of this evening at 1 o'clock. "I The Lazy Hour Ranch has been chosen as the place of meeting and afle noo P' July 28 the mothers, will also be graced by the presence wives or sweeu- McNulty, of Brookvale, Miss Audregene Hair and Miss Ellanoir Randolph, of Dickerson Run, returned Friday from a week's motor trip Virginia and other points of interest. They traveled 1,000 miles. Mo-i toring over the Sky Line of the' Blue Ridge mountains they then I 1936, in the home of a brother-in- heans of memberSi lhe occasion law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. W. having ben declared Ladies' Night. McClellan, 71 Union street. Miss Dr on Austerlitz, a distinguished Hibbs was a daughter of the late traveler, is touring America mak- Lacy and Margaret Poundston ing a study of the problems of Hibbs and was born in North Union everyday life here and in addition township October 10.

1852. For the I to discussing his Jn.pressioris will last 33 years she resided with the' also offer suggestions for their so-1 McClellans. i UiUon. At the age of 16 years she united! A chicken dinner will be served i with the Presbyterian church of at 7 o'clock with dinner music by a New Salem, later transferring her I popular orchestra on the proceeded to Charlottesville. Richmond and Virginia.

Beach. On the return trip they stopped at Norfolk and visited the Naval Base. Newport News, Yorktown, and Fredericksburg, and in Washington. D. where they were guests of Miss McNulty's sister, Miss Mayme membership to the Third Presby- P' asa OI tne Laz i Hour terian church of Uniontown.

be followed by dancng. In the event Besides her sister. Miss Hibbs is i of rain arrangements have been also survived by a nephew. Ernest; completed to serve indoors. Hibbs, of New Salem; a great niece.

Margaret Hibbs. and a great nephew. Ernest Hibbs. Jr. Funeral services win be conducted nt 2:30 o'c'ock Thursdav afternoon Greencastle they were guests Mary J.

Hemminger, supervisor of music in the Dunbar township schools, and Miss McNulty's! sister. Miss Madeleyn. who is ing at the Hemminger home. in the McClellan residence bv Dr. Leaves for Vacation Mrs.

Hazel Rhodes Riffle com-- mences a two weeks' vacation Sat-j urday from work in the WPA of-! flees and with her daughter, will go to Hagerstown. where Conn Pires. D. pastor of the visit and John Third and Pat cr50R formerly of this city. C.

Burnworth. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemeterv. Grade Monuments 'Since 1865' Call or Write Marshall's Morgantown Si Uiiontovn, JOHN ZEWELOXSKY John 22. was fatallv r.jured Mondav night when between a car and the side: the pit whil? at. vrork in th? mine.

He died at 1:55 o'c'ock i Tuesdav mnmin fT Jnif 28. 1935. in Uniontowp. Thp vour.c was working oroide his father i 'niured. i are his oarpnts.

Mr. sr.d and fol- lowin? and Helen Frrria-nd Mrs. Sabal. New York: Anna Mary. Walter.

Joseph. Andrew and Peter. all at home: and Stella Zpweionsky. of New York C5tr. I Funeral arrangements will be an- nounced later.

i MINNIE MORELAND Miss Minnie Mordar.d. for many years teacher Jn Dunbar ar.d Men- i alien Mondav a noon at five o'clock at her home in Dunbar township. She was a mem-; ber of a family settling in Fayette county shortly after the Revolu-1 Uonary "War. SurvivinK are a brother. and a sister.

Mrs. T. A. Trowbridge. at Solomon Springs.

i Funeral son-ices were conducted, this afternoon at two o'clock. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Lyons and family arc back from Geneva-On, where they spent two MORE THAN A HOTEL HOTEL Every advantage of a fine hotel is yours when you stay at Hotel Atlantic plus the wonderful German 450 ROOMS cooking end rare old vintages thct moke it the favorite of gourmands where. Rates' are moderate. CLARK STREET At JACKSON BLVD.

WTTXOUT CHICAGO Republican Or Democratic A LL the shouting and the tumult of the Republican and Democratic Conventions has passed into history. We don't even pretend to know your political views. Neither shall we talk about our own. For after all is said and done, political parties rise and recede, and regardless of what party is in power, new homes go right on being made established homes are always being refurnished new furniture is always being bought for some good reason or other, year in and year out. And to you and to Cohen's, this is the all-important fact.

But coming back to our politics. We read and reread the millions of words in the press, and back of all the fanfare the noise the excitement, one fact stands out. BOTH PARTIES HAVE A DEFINITE PLAN! They KNOW what they are doing, and how to go about doing it, in advance of the actual event. And if you've been acquainted with Cohen's for any length of time at all you know that WE have a plan you also know that we have always urged our patrons to PLAN. You'll have a buying plan when you come into our big store.

We'll have a SELLING PLAN. And that selling plan will appeal to YOU with an emphatic presentation of quality merchandise at prices comparable to any first-class furniture store in America. In brief, our PLAN is to brin? vou the BEST in Style, Beauty, Finish, Construction, Tailoring. Color, Dependability, Service, Etc. Further, our entire PLAN will be glorified in the form of a great history-making AUGUST FURNITURE SALE our greatest in forty-one years! If you need furniture or any item for your home we urge you to take full advantage of this sensational SALE beat the expected rise in prices this Fall, share in the wonderful values we have planned for you and enjoy the ever-lasting comforts of a smartly furnished home! Watch and Wait FURNITURE COMPANY BEESOM BOULEVARD UNIOMTjONN PA August Sale.