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the 000 'THE EVENING WILKES-BARRE, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1930 THREE VICTIM BURIED TODAY AT PLYMOUTH Crowds Of Curious Gather At Home In Hanover To Watch Cortege HUSBAND BURIAL LATER Mrs. Sophia Turoski, young Hanover Township wife, whose lifeless body was found together with that of her husband, on Tuesday, in an automobile near Lake Silkworth, was buried this from the home cf her stepfather and -mother, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Minarski, 13 Phillips street, Lynd: a profusion of floral offerings. Nuwood.

Many friends and relatives attended the funeral there was 1 merous groups of curiosity seekers lined the sidewalks in the vicinity of the house mourning to catch a glimpse of the casket as it was carried out. Rev. S. A. Drierer, master, of was St.

in Mary's charge of Church, services. PlyThe pall bearers were: Anthony Joseph, Frank Joseph, Frank Stefanski, Michael Anthony Olexy and John Wartilla. Flowers were carried by Jennie Marcavage, Lillian Orzell, Luella Gonder, John Wartilla, John Julinsky and Henry Lishensky. Interment was at St. Mary's Cemetery at Plymouth.

funeral of the other victim of the double tragedy, her husband, Theodore Turoski, will take place at 9:30 Saturday morning from the home of his father, Benjamin Turoski, 10 Phillips street, Lyndwood, with services at the Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Plymouth. W. M. VANHORN AT HOME ON WEST SIDE Served Kingston In Various Public Capacities During His Long Life Time WEL LKNOWN IN COUNTY At the ripe old age of eighty-one vice community, William years, afterisa life filled with serM.

Van Horn, justice of peace of Kingston borough for the past quarter -century, Side died home. last 186 night South at College avenue. He had been ill two weeks. Squire Van Horn was probably the oldest and best. known office holder 'in this section of the county.

He was a councilman, burgess and school director of Kingston before being elected as justice of the peace twenty-five years ago. A man of mild manner and a fine judgment, he came to occupy a high place of esteem in his community and in the eyes of all those who knew him. He gained wide recognition for his many decisions as a magistrate. Born in Columbia County. no near Buckhorn, on June 16, 1848.

Mr. VanHorn was one of the first students ad admitted to Bloomsburg State Normal School when that instituwas opened. He canie to Wilkes- Barre. in 1869 and married Miss Rachel Lutsey, of Slocum, and the couple moved a short time later to Kingston, where the home has remained since. He was a wheelwright by trade and maintained a shop on Market street, near Kingston Corners.

for a number of years. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. George Fagan, with whom he lived; a son, Claude Van Horn; a brother, Robert, of Dallas: four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Huntzinger, of Bloomsburg; Miss Lottie Van Horn, of Turbotsville: Mrs. Kate Shoemaker, of Philadelphia, and Mrs.

James Tanner, Strawberry Ridge. A ber grandchildren also survive. of He was a member of Kingston M. E. Church and was affiliated with the Magistrates' Association of Northeastern Pennsvivania.

The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon with services at the residence by Rev. Frank W. Young. Interment will be at Forty Fort Cemetery. They met on their way 10 the concert.

She--I see you got your tuxedo on time. I didn't ask you how you got your evening gown, did 14 W. NORTHAMPTON ST. Lovely New Hats For Easter Specially priced for tomorrow $5.00 to $16.95 Large and small head sizes CONSTINE'S 161 S. Main St.

For Turkeys, Broilers. Fowls. Special Long Island Fresh Duck, 30c pound Asparagus, 45c bunch Full variety Fancy Vegetables and Fruit. Finest Quality Olive Oil, $1.00 per quart. DR.

M. GRIFFITH CHIROPODIST Dr. Formerly, Newsbigle with Deposit Savings Bank Bldg. Room 918, Wilkes- Barre 20972 COUNCIL MAKES MEETING MOVE FOR NEXT WEEK Postpone Session To Wednesday So That Members Can Be At Water Hearing NOTICE SENT TO COUNTY Members of city council will meet on Wednesday afternoon of next week instead of Tuesday, the regular meeting day. The reason for the change is to permit the city officials to attend the final arguon the water hearing be presented by Attorney John Geyer, counsel for the municipalities, at' Harrisburg, on Tuesday.

On Monday the water company will present its side the case and following Tuesday's hearing the case probably will go before the Public Service Commission for final disposition. At Wednesday's meeting bids will be opened for asphalt repairs. Indications point to the fact that there will be a half dozen bidders for the work. It is understood that Solicitor Edwin B. Morgan will be nrepared to give an opinion at Wednesday's meeting on the awarding of a contract for the installation of a sewer on North Pennsylvania avenue.

Members of council. 'at a conference late yesterday, decided to forward the county commissioners a letter to the effect that the city whi refuse to go along on the purchase of land for an approach to Nesbitt Side river unless the county Park prom, Market street on the West agrees to make good a promise 10 erect a det of steps from the bridge to. Nesbitt Park. and to provide a walk under the bridge the north to the south river gonfroon. H.F.

MOONEY IS BURIED TODAY; MANY ATTEND Large Throng At Requiem High Mass In St. Mary's Church SOCIETIES REPRESENTED Harry F. Mooney, dean of local undertakers and funeral directors, was buried this morning from his home, 131 South Washington street, city, with a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Mary's Church. The funeral was one af the largest witnessed in the city for some time.

The entire city blocks were lined with the automobiles which made up the cortege. Members of Luzerne County Funeral Directors' Association attended in a body and the directorate of Heights' Deposit and Savings, Bank also paid parting tribute in body. A special delegation Knights of Columbus of the city unit: escorted the casket. Floral tokens were profuse and beautiful. The impressive service in church was conducted by Monsignore J.

J. Curran, celebrant, assisted by Rev. John J. McCabe. deacon; Rev E.

Lynott, sub deacon, and Rev. J. J. O'Donnell, master of ceremonies. The children's choir sang.

Seated in sanctuary were: Rev. R. O'Connell, Rev. R. R.

Fitzpatrick, Rev. Edgar Conlon, Rev. Thomas Leonard, Rev. Father Theodore, C. Rev.

John Smoulter, Monsignore M. E. Lynott, Rev. Hugh and Rev, Thomas Ahearn BeneKelly, Rev. in Daniel W.

McCarthy diction at the graveside in the tamily plot at St. Mary's cemetery, Hanover, was given by Rev. John J. McCabe. Honorary pall bearers were: T.

F. Moyles, James D. W. Collins, A Campbell, John Hourigan, Arthur Kourne, Kelly, Dr. A.

P. O'Malley, John Kerrigan and John Dougher. Cacket carriers were: Homer Graham, Frank Kopicki, Thomas Conlin, John Miller, Charles Flynn, Thomas Brennan, Joseph Collins and Michael Yeosock, all members of the Funeral Directors' Association. Members of the Knights of Columbus who escorted the remains were: James J. Conwell, William B.

Healey, P. H. McGuigan, E. Byron Strome, James A. Keating, James J.

Gallagher, M. J. Judge and Maurice B. Lynch. JACK CAREY BEATS CLINT IN TOURNEY John Carey won the third block of his match with Clint Carey at the Colombo.

John Carey a fine consistent game and should have Equared the match. The standing now is 385-303 in favor of Clint Carey the fourth and final block will be played tonight. Superb Gladiolus $5 Per 100 Autumn Queen, Beiver, Joe Coleman, Maiden's Blush, Pink Wonder. Souvenir, Scarlana, Freckles. Wrexham or Hollyhock delphiniums, 50c each or $5 per dozen.

MEADOW LAKE GARDENS 118 West Main Street, Plymouth Phone Plymouth 112. Easter Lilies VERY SPECIAL 98c Full of beautiful buds and blooms. SPECIAL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BAUMAN'S 168 So. Main Street.

Askam Pays Honor To Three Victims Of Grade Accident Three of the victims of the Dundee Crossing accident in Hanover Township were buried todoay while hundreds of their friends and relatives and former fellow workers paid last respect to their memories. Arthur Roachford and Louis Prudhoe were laid at rest side side in a plot in Hanover Green Cemetery, following a double funeral from the home of Arthur Roachford, Main Road, Lower Askam, and Raymond Hayward was buried from the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam J. Hayward, 22 Fifth street.

Larksville. Prectically every resident of Askam turned out in sympathy with the bereaved of the unfortunate victims buried from their midst and attended services in their honor. Special delegations of mine of Nowers banked the two caskets as they rested unopened in Askam workers escorted ted the remains from the home to the cemetery. A wealth M. E.

Church where services were conducted by Rev. T. C. Harwood, pastor, Rev. Mr.

Harwood also read short prayer at the home before the bodies were removed Pall bearers were: Daniel Sorber, John Davison, Thomas Davison, John Dixon, William Harvey and Alex Walker. They served for both. Flowers were carried by Albert Dale, Reginald Holmes, William Frank Woodishick, Andrew Wanchisen and Stanley Jones. Nanticoke lodge of Masons were in charge of the funeral of Raymond Hayward and members of the order acted as pall bearers and flower carriers. A delegation of Shriners from this city also attended.

Services were by Rev. Enoch Hughes, pastor of Dr. Edwards' Memorial Church, Edwardsville. Interment was at Hanover Green Cemetery. A fourth victim of the tragedy, Samuel West, will be buried Saturday afternoon from the home of his parents-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. William Symons, Main Road, Lower Askam. A short prayer will be conducted at the house by Rev. T. C.

Harwood services will be in Askam M. E. Church. Interment will be at Hanover Green Cemetery. The body of the last victim, Alex Nicholson, was shipped to South Fork, near Pittsburgh, yesterday and his funeral will take place from there tomorrow.

COMPANIES HALT FORCES IN HANOVER TWP. Notice Serve That Owing To Boost In Taxes That Part Of Service Ends HAD BEEN VOLUNTARY Officials of the Glen Alden and Lehigh and Wilkes- -Barre Coal have filed a notice with the tary of commissioners and have notifed the peole of Hanover Township, that, the weekly plan of collecting garbage throughout the township hate been discontinued. This goes effect at once. Coal companies have collected the garbage at their own expense for the past two years. Officials when asked for a reason, replied that the present board of commissioners had added four and one-tenth mills to the road tax, thus -placing $400,000 additional, to the taxes now paid by the coal companies in Hanover Township.

A survey of expenditures show that the coal authorities-sppent $50,000 for equipment in the township, during the past year. All of this material was used in the township. find themselves out of due Two trucks and about twenty. men to the recent ruling. These men will be given work at the collieries, is the opinion of the authorities.

What the commissioners will do, has not as yet been announced. Thousands of people living in the township have depended on the weekly call of the road men. for the hauling of the debris to the various dumps. With the present millage at the highest peak ever reached in the history of the township and a new school to be constructed in the Hanover Green section by the board of education, taxes will te one hundred per cent more than in previous years. The only plan open for the commissioners is to purchase trucks for the township or else refuse to collect the garbage.

Various municipalities hold a clean- week once a year. Whether this plan will be made known later. There will be adopted in the township is will be a meeting of the commissioners Saturday morning 10:30 in the Lee Park hose house. VISITING NURSES REPORT MADEIN MEETING TODAY Directors Of Local Association Hear Of Work Performed By Staff PATIENTS ARE TREATED The regular monthly meeting of the board of directors of the WikesBarre Visiting Nurse Association was held today in the offices of the sociation in the Coal Exchange building. Mrs.

Charles H. Miner, president of the board, presided and the other members present were Mrs. S. Hachita. Mrs.

Henry L. Jones, Mrs. Frederick Hillman, Mrs. Paul Mrs. Malcolm Burnside, Mrs.

E. U. Buckman, Mrs. George Galland, Mrs. Robert Stull, Mrs.

Franck Darte, Miss Jessie Sturdevant. Mrs. Felix Levy, Mrs. Cosmar Long, Miss Anna Hollenback, Mrs. Marcus Salzman and Mrs.

John C. Haddock. Miss Harriet F. Young, the executive director, reported 1546 patients cared for during March. 1267 of whom had been carried over from the previous month, and 279 who were new patients.

The nurses made 1975 visits during the month. Of the patients dismissed, 21 were pneumonia cases, 20 bronchitis, and 15 colds, coryza. and grip. There have been ten meetings of The Little Mothers League at Georgetown. This league is made up of girls from ten to fourteen years of age, and they are taught the care of babies by the Visiting Nurses.

Dolls are used in the instruction, and these children profit greatly by the lessons in being able to care of their little brothers and sisters. Mrs. Cosmar 'Long, chairman of the Children's Welfare Committee, reported a total of 298 babies in attendance at the 24 caby clinics, and 899 were registered. Mrs. Darte announced that three gifts of money had been made to the flower fund in memory of Mrs.

Charles P. Hunt. BISHOP FILLS OUT SCHEDULE DURING SPRING Busy Program Of Varied Events Starting With Easter Extends To June MANY VISITS TO VALLEY Rt. Rev. Bishop O'Reilly, of the Scranton diocese has mapped out a busy Spring program for his work in the diocese.

Starting in with the Easter program for the Cathedral he opens on Easter Monday a program of travel that will carry him into various parts of the extensive area over which he presides. This Includes many visits to communities in the Wyoming Valley for a wide variety of services. The schedule as announced is as follows: Monday, April 21, Mercy convent, Wilkes- Barre, religious clothing. April 23, 7 p. banquet of alumni of Mt.

St. Mary's College, Emmittsburg, of the diocese of Scranton, Hotel Sterling, Wilkes- Barre. firmation Sunday, A and April 27, visitation, 10:30 a. St. Mark's conInkerman; 4 p.

investiture of the Right Rev. Monsignore J. J. Kowalewski, Wilkes- Barre. Monday, April 28, 10 a.

visitation and confirmation, St. Joseph's Wilkes- Barre; 4 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Joseph's (Slovak), Wilkes confirmation, 7:30 p. St.

Dominic's, visitation Parsons. Tuesday, April 29, 10 a. visitation and confirmation, Blessed Sacrament, Mills; 4 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Frances, Miner's Mills; 7:30 p.

visitation and confirmation, St. John's, Miner's Mills. Wednesday, April 30, 10 visitation and confirmation, Sacred Heart, Plains; 3 p. visitation and confirmation, SS. Peter and Paul, Plains; 7:30 p.

visitation and confirmation, St. Joseph's, Hudson. Thursday, May 1, 10 a. visitation and confirmation, SS. Peter Paul, Avoca; 4 p.

visitation and confirmation, Holy visitation Rosary, Mi and confirmation, exaltation of Holy Cross, Buttonwood. Friday, May 16, 10 visitation and confirmation, Assumption, Pittston. Friday, May 16, 4 p. visitation and confirmation, St. John the Baptist, Pittston.

Friday, May 16, 7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Joseph's, Pittston. Sunday, May 18, 11 a. dedication of school and chapel; visitation and confirmation, St.

John's WilkesBarre. Sunday, May 18, 4 p. visitation and confirmation, Sacred Heart, Wilkes- Barre. Sunday, May 19, 7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, St.

Stanislaue, Wilkes -Barre. Monday, May 19, 10 A. tion and confirmation, SS. Peter and Paul, Sugar Notch, Monday, 4 p. visitation and confirmation, St.

Bonjface, Wilkes- -Barre. Monday, May 19, $7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Anthony's (Maronite), Wilkes-Barre. Tuesday, May' 20, 10 a.

visitation confirmation St. George's (Maronite), WilkesSunday, May 25, 10 a. visitation and confirmation, Holy Trinity, Wilkes- Barre. Sunday, May 25, 2 p. meeting of L.

C. B. Wilkes- Barre. Sunday, May 25, 4 p. visitation and confirmation, Holy Savior, Wilkes-Barre.

Sunday, May 25, 7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Nichols, Wilkes Thursday, June 5, 7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Anthony's, Exeter.

Friday, June 6, 10 a. visitation and confirmation, St. John's, Luzerne. Friday, June 6, 3 p. visitation and confirmation, St.

Ann's, Luzerne. Friday, June 6, 7:30 p. visitation and confirmation, Holy Trinity, Maltby. Friday, June 13, 8 p. commencement, St.

Ann's Academy, WilkesBarre. Sunday, June 15, 10 a. visitation and confirmation, St. Cecelia's, Wyoming. Sunday, June 15, 3 p.

visitation and confirmation, Holy Name, Swoyerville. Sunday, June 15, 8 p. Misericordia College commencement, at Wilkes-Barre. Sunday, June 22, 10 a. visitation confirmation, Nativity of B.

V. Plymouth. Sunday, June 22, 4 p. visitation and confirmation, St. Ignatius, Kingston.

NOBEL DISPLAYS REAL OPOSSUM City Commissioner John Nobel created more or less excitement In City Hall this morning when he visited some of the offices on the floor on which his office is located, exhibiting a possum donated to the city by County Commissioner David Rosser. The animal was caught on the Rosser farm below Shickshinny and will be added to the zoo in Kirby Park. ANOTHER DULL DAY AT COURT The six judges of the Luze .18 County courts were still at Philadelphia today attending. the ference of all the judges of the State discussing methods of procedure and conduct of the courts, which may result in bills being submitted to the legislature affecting the procedure. Judges W.

S. McLean and B. R. Jones are expected here tomorrow to take up matters fixed for hearings. Next week is an off week on the local court calendar and many of the local attorneys will attend the session of, the Supreme court in Philadelphia where several local cases are listed for hearings on appeals.

proposed the substitution of a State trained. State paid and State commanded force of police for the coal and iron policemen. DRESS Up THEIR FEET FOR EASTER $3 to $5 On Eastern Sunday, your boy will be as particular about appearances as you arc about yours. And the strain of hard play in late Spring is considered in shoes, too is the strain the pocketbook. $3.85 to $6 SIMON LONG'S SONS In Star Role JANET MacLUSKIE SMITH SERVE YOUR CITY CLUB TO GIVE REVUSICAL Event Will Be Staged At Irem Temple On April 28 By Young Woman TO HAVE FINE COSTUMES Under direction of the Serve-, Your City Club of this city the Revusical of 1930 which has been written, arranged and directed by Mrs.

Hilda Man, Hertz will be given April 28th. event will be staged in Irem Temple. The cast has been hard at and at this time is ready to go on and give a finished performance. In the role Aunt Jemimah in the second act of the show the plot revolves about Janet MacLuskie Smith. The first act shows a cabaret set with Marget Hitchler Johnson, as the hostess.

The dancing is composed of Helen Lewis, Etta Nagle, Catherine Koons, Audrey Bastuscheck, Alice Ernst, Helen and Elizabeth Harrison. There will be gorgeous costumes provided for the entire cast which unusual settings and artistic lighting effects will be displayed. The music direction of the pieces is under the direction of Mrs. Myne Shapiro Levy. The Cher officials in charge are as follows: Chairman of production.

Miss Grace T. Cave. Chairman of publicity, Miss Erythe Wilson. Chairman of customes. Miss Gertrude Trethaway and Mrs.

Iva Heale. Chairman of tickets, Miss Anna Grall. Chairman of advertising, Jirs. Alice Ernest. Steel Merger Is Deadlocked By Law Suits (Continued from Page 1) Decision not to consummate the merger as long as litigation is pending was upon by both sides last night.

At the hearing yesterday on a motion to dissolve a temporary injunction restraining" counting of approximately 90,000 disputed proxies, Newton D. Baker, attorney for the pro-merger forces. declared that Bethlehem would not care to go through with the merger deal until all lawsuits were cleared away. SIMON LONG'S SONS For Palm Sunday And Easter rEDHE LAUREL LINE BUS FARES TO BE REDUCED New Service Will Aid Many In Upper Section Of Wyoming Valley IS EFFECTIVE APRIL 16 The Laurel Line Bus Company, which now operates busses from Pittston to Moosic via Dupont and Avoca, will exend its present service to Scranton on April 16. Official announcement has been made by the company officials and tices posted in all busses.

The new bus route will have nine zones, Pittston, Hughestown, Dupont, Avoca, Moosic, (3 zones); Minooka and Scranton. P. J. Murphy, president of the company also announces that fares of all children five years and under twelve, fares will be reduced as of April 16, and charged as children's fares. Children under five years, accompanied by attendant, will be carried free.

The fares to children will be reduced from ten cents eight cents, where adult rates are 10, 13, 15 or 16 cents now. Children's rates within the same zone are the same as adults 6 cents. Children's rates where adults are now 20 cents, will be 10 cents, where adult rates are 25 children's rates will be 13; adults, 30 cent, children's, 16 cent and adust 35, children's 18 cents. The highest adult fare, from Pittston to Scranton, is 35 cents, for children the fare will be 18 cents maximum. By the new franchise the Laurel Line Bus Company cannot pick cp passengers between the D.

H. crossing, Moosic and Scranton, unless they are fares from below the former point. The Scranton' terminal will be at the Laurel Line railroad station. This new service convenience to the people of Dupont, Avoca and Moosic, who can now take the bus on the main street their town instead of walking long distances to the Laurel Line station. The bus fare from Dupont to Scranton will be 80 cents; from Avoca to Scranton, 25 cents, a lownow charged on the electric trains between the same points.

The Laurel Line busses have alSO been furnished with new fare registers and receipts will be given to all passengers upon entering the busses and collected when they leave the bus. Will Welcome Primary Probe Claim Leaders (Continued from Page 1) told the Senate committee on privileges and elections is true. They come to Philadelphia we will supdon't know the half of it. If they ply them with facts that will astonish them." The proposed Senate investigation 'over -shadowed all other de velopments along the political front here today. State Senator Samuel Salus announced he will call a meeting of the Republican organization's slated candidates for the legislature in this district and ask them to go on record for or against the repeal of the Snyder State enforcement act and express themselves on the posal of Francis Shunk Brown.

the organization's gubernatorial candidate. to hold a referendum on repealing or amending the liquor law. Pinchot in the West Pittsburgh. April Governor Gifford Pinchot's "campaign of the air" was in full swing today' following. the independent gubernatorial candidate's address over KDKA here last night.

Pinchot's address fairly bristled with charges against Francis Shunk Brown and Philadelphia leaders who are backing Brown. for the governorship against Pinchot. Pinchot charged Brown entered the primary backed by three men senting the worst side of the Philadelnhia gang." He then proceeded to name the men. "One was Tom Cunningham. now under Federal Indictment" Pinchot declared.

"Another was Char. ley Hall and the third, State Senator Sam Salus." "During my four years as governor. the State built more good roads than had ever been built by highway organization in the any, world in the same length of time." Pinchot said. "We expended 000.000 in the construction of State roads and without a breath of scandal." Reiteration of his stand for abolition of the coal and iron police and the right of labor to organize and to be recognized were other highlights In the radio broadcast. Pinchot PO Blue Cheviot Suits Blue Suits will feature the Easter parade among well dressed boys.

Here are wool and worsted cheviots in the two-button, single breasted model now so popular. Sizes 7 to 20 years. With Two Knickers $1095 $13 With Two Long Trousers $16.50 $20 $25 Children's Reefers In Tweeds and New models include the box coat and midshipman's style in grey. or tan tweed and blue cheviots. Sizes from to 10.

$3.95 to $10.95 Little Berets to Match $1 to $1.95 RUSSELL H. UHL WINS CONTEST AT ACADEMY Miner Declamation Event Is Held At Local School With Very SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM Russell Henry Uhl, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Uhl, city, was winner of the first prize at the Miner Declamation Contest held between 4 and Junior 5 classes at Wilkes. this -Barre afternoon.

Academy on The Terrace award was ten dollars. He recited "Liberty or Patrick Henry. The second and only other prize resulted in a tie between Wellington Thomas Barnes, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Barnes, and Harrison HarSmith, 14, son of Mr.

and Mrs. vey E. G. Smith. The prize of five dollars was divided among the two boys.

Master Barnes Plea for Cuba," by John M. Thurston. while Master Smith delivered a selaction from "Mowgli's by Rudyard Kipling. Other boys who were on the were Frederick John Fregmaier, program George Henry Turrell. Robert Morris Robbins.

Rotert Milton Turrell, Ralph Adam Hidebrand, Jesse Barber Schooley. Robert Perkins Uhl. Andrew John Fordoni, John Stevens Smoulter Mayock, Robert Irving Royle. BABE'S BODY IS FOUND IN UPPER END OF COUNTY State Police Find By Miners On War To Pittston Homes THROWN IN CEMETE Corporal Charies Santee Troop State police is in cha of an investigation into the fir ing of a new born baby in Mary's cemetery, Hughestown ye terday afternoon. The infant was found by min workers on their way home fro No.

9 colliery. Deputy Coroner F. Burns removed the body to morgue on Kennedy street. It wrapped in a blanket and accorr reports not been in cemetery any longer than twen four hours. LUZERNE CHILD HAS BROKEN COLLAR BO! Admitted to Nesbiti Memorial pital late yesterday, Shirley of 158 Academy street.

Lust was found (o be suffering front fracture of the collar bone. The youngster suffered the injury automobile accident..

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