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THE EVENING NEWS, WILKES-BARRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, SEVENTEEN On Committee For Neighborhood Party PROFIT TAKING FEATURES SLOW Heim weh Ga rrison In Austria Re els Against Commander THREE STATES NOMINATING CANDIDATES STOCK MARKET TODAY'S MARKET PRICES Received by direct wire and furnished by J. B. Brooks Con Member eft th New York Stock Exchange, 15 Franklin Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Far Prices Drift Lower In List less Trading In Uninspiring Session Will Answer "How Left" United States Will Go Bomb Cuban Home Havana, Aug. 28.

A bomb which was estimated to weigh eighty pounds exploded early today and wrecked the home of Mario Diaz Cruz, minister without portfolio in the Cuban cabinet. Cruz's 17-year-old son was slightly injured. The bomb was believed to have been placed by Cruz's political enemies. I i- I Railroad Stocks A 61 UNDER HALF MILLION UPTON SINCLAIR FLOPS Washington, Aug. 2S.

Prlmai.v London, Aug. 28. The Heimwehr s-arrison in the Floridsdorf section of Vienna revolted against its commander today, according to a Reu-ter's dispatch from the Austrian capital. A strong detachment of police was called out to quell the revolt ind many Heimwehr were arrested after a sharp fight. The Heimwehr are the Austrian Fascist home guard, of which Prince Ernst Rudiger Von Star-nemberg, vice chancellor in the Schuschnlgg cabinet, is the leader.

A later dispatch said police had restored order but were guarding the Heimwehr barracks and the vicinity. A portion of the garrison, the dispatches stated, became dissatisfied with the commander and declared him deposed and arrested because he was not "devoting his service -to the aims of the Heimwehr." Another faction supported the commander and a battle ensued during which several shots were fired before a police brigade restored order. elections are being held In three 51 17 14 44 5 17 14 lt i 12 7 States today, California, Mississippi and South Carolina, and the re sulta mav provide a partial an r'f New York, Aug. 28. The stock market turned in another uninspiring performance today as prices drifted lower In listless trading.

Dealings tapered off appreciably as the session progressed and turnover for the day was subsequently under the halt million share mark. Considerable profit taking continued evident in the railroad shares. New York Central, Atchi-eon, Lackawanna, and Southern Railway, favorites in last week's upturn bore the brunt of today's swer too the Question the politl 62 UK 44 41 6 16 8 12 7 23. UTi 18 25 2 19 102 61 16 14 44 41 5 17 13 15 8 32 7 -22-1U4 18 24 2 38 17 101 ialt Oh. 17 Canad Pf 14 Ches Ohl 44H Ches Crp 41 CMSPP5'4 Erie ...14 Grt Nn 16 Kan Leh Vai ..12 MKT 7 Cent 23 i NHH il Norn Pf, 18 Penn ..254 St 2 Sou Pf ...19 Sou Ry ..17 Un Pf ..102 cians have been asking themselves Keeping Out Terrorists Paris, Aug.

28. Vigorous measures to prevent foreign terrorist or. ganizations to obtain a foothold in France are being planned by the police, It was learned this afternoon. The preventing measures were formulated following revelation of a suspected attack on the life of Premier Gaston Doumergue, whose special car was rammed and wrecked in suspicious -circumstances by a freight train at Toulouse several weeks ago. The premier had not boarded the train at the time and thus escaped possible serious in- of late, to wit: "How far left?" Oddlv enough, it Is the Demo cratie gubernatorial nomination -in FRANK WALSH CON M'COLE- LUKE CORB.ETT Chairman California that rivets most political attention in Washington.

This realizing suffering losses running ii4 18 17 101 10 nomination has not been worth much for a good many years. But this year the Democratic registra IFuBimepallfl IlDeatM Jury. tion exceeds the Republican in California for the first time io BIG PROGRAM FOR EAST END West Myl 1 0 i 10 10' three decades, and in the 73d Public utilities CONTRACTOR AT JOHN M'NELIS BOYLE Am fr 7 7 Am Super 2 2 Am Tl 111 11? 6 "i 7 4' 2 2 131 112 Congress the Democrats have majority of the State delegation eleven to nine. So there is eome thing at stake. to a point.

United States Steel, however, gave a comparatively good performance throughout the session holding around Its previous closing levels In the fact of the general weakness and the failure of operations to show any pickup. The market for Chemical shares was obviouslyy very thin as indicated by the ease with which Allied Chemicals was sold down 2 points. Dupont eased moderately. The utility group was quiet and again showed no inclination to resume last week's rally, their first vigorous one in several months. he funeral of John McXelis E.C.BONNIWELL, PHILA.

JURIST, Col Gs ...9 10 3 9T tfoyje, was held this morning from the late home 43 Joseph's Lane at CONWELLFETE Job W. Traugh Is A Heart Attack Victim i John W. Traugh, Berwick, a I Into this idyllic Democratic pic POST OFFICE IS clock, a high mass of requiem ture crashed Upton Sinclair, so was celebrated in St. Mary's cialist. radical, fiery crusader for cnurcn at 9:30 by Moneignor D.

J. unpopular causes. Despairing of Kane, St. Gabriel's Church, Hazle ever accomplishing anytnin GIVEN NEW JOB WEDS AGAIN ton, a cousin of the deceased. A To Cn 29 2 9 Com So 1 1 Elec ..4 4 Fed 1 1 Int ..10 10 Natl 8 8 North A 14 14 Stn ..8 8 Unit 4 4 Unit 15 15 Pb .1 34 34 28 1 4 1 10 8 14 8 4 15 33 delegation of the Brotherhood of municipal employe for the mst seven years, died 'last nighfat hie home of a heart attack.

Mr. Traugh, it was repored, suffered the attack on reaching home after completing his day's work. through the socialist party, Sinclair plopped over into the Democratic party with the advent of the Railroad Trainmen, Lodge No. 1 Con McCole Returns Home Town For Party Oneonta, N. and Spanish Amcr new deal and announced himself lean War Veterans attended the London Mraket Dull London.

Aug. 28. The stock market was in its summer doldrums today yet most issues were steady at the close. Some speculative stocks, however, were lower. for governor.

Oscar Weinstein Awarded funeral. Interment was in St Old-line Democrats in Californ'a Mary's Cemetery, Hanover where military services were held after appealed to President Roosevelt 4n Tire and Rubber Anthony Bobeck, Of Former Gubernatorial Candidate Marries Noted Athlete vain to take some hand In the British funds, oils and rubber Fireston 15 15 v. Government Job In Ohio situation, to sav some word, or Goodyr Kit 11 1 FINAL MEETING HELD Nanticoke, Passes write some letter calculated to di which final benediction was pronounced by Monslgnor Kane, assisted by Rev. Hugh Kelly. Pallbearers were James Boyle, Anthony Dombroski, James Duffy minish Sinclair's chance.

Mr. stocks were firm. Rail shares made a partial recovery and Industrial issues fluctuated within narrow limits. Transatlantic stocks were dull and German bonds easy. Goodyr 23 24 33 Rub 17 17 17 Copper Stocks Alaska Ju 18 19 ig 28 1 4 1H 10 J4 8J4 4 3i 83 3 1 23 17 19 28 32 40 80 Ti 17' 15 30 14 4 6 20 35 18 Roosevelt refused.

Away Unexpectedly John Nealis, Morris McGonigle and Postmaster General Jame A. William Merrigan. KIN PERFORMS RITES TO START WORK SOON Farley feels somewhat dlffereatiy about, however. He has listened Anthony Bobeck an esteemed and well-known resident of Nanticoke, sympathetically to the pleas tiutt Am St xl 37 38 Anacon .12 3 2 Cerro P'a 39 40 Kenecot 20 20 Mcln .46 46 37 12 39 39 461.3 If Sinclair is nominated he will died suddenly of complications yes NINA JONES The funeral of Mies Nina Jones took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of her sle-ter, Mrs. David Anthony, 186 Third street, Wyoming.

Interment terday afternoon at his home at Oscar Weinstein. the contractor, who constructed the new postof- 106 Arch street, Nanticoke Steel Mr. Bobeck was born inc Poland Am 37 18 17' drag the whole Democratic ticket down to defeat with him in November including' the eleven Congressmen. "Big Jim" Is duly impressed. There is not, however, much that he can do about it.

WAS MAX BAER 'NEEDLED' FOR TITLE BATTLE? was in Hanover Green Cemetery. Am Stl 15 15 and came to Wilkes-Barre when a boy. He conducted a meat market 15 in Nanticoke for about 25 years MARY JANE KELLER The funeral of Mary Jane Keller. Beth Stl 80 Ludhn Stl 14 Rep I 47 The California race is three. and later established an automo bile sales room In his building and 31 14 47 20 35 1S cornered, Sinclair, George Creel.

30 14 45' 20 35 18' was held thl afternoon at 2:30 from the home of her parents, Mr. IT I 20 fice, which Is to be dedicated on Thursday afternoon, has received notice from the government that he has been awarded the contract for the construction of the new building et Bedford. The price is Mr. Weinstein, since securing the local job, removed his office from Akron, to Wilkea-Barre. He will take personal charge of the new job and will leave as soon as certain legal requirements are met.

The local postoffice. has been ac sold automobiles for several years. Stl and Justus Wardell, an old time organization worker from the time Vanadm .18 He retired from business about years ago. Prior to his death, when Democratic fortunes in Cai'- and Mrs. Russell Keller, 8 Ann Court, Luzerne.

Services were in charge of Rev. Joshua Brundle and interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dallas. was a director and treasurer of fornia were perennially at low cbD. Philadelphia, Aug. I'S.

Sewn of Ihe marriage in New Yorii this morning of Judgo Eugene C. Bon-oiwell, of the Philadelphia Muucl-pal Court, to Miss Roberta. RancU, internationally known woman athlete, T.as a big surprise to the jurist's many political and business friends here. Judge Bonntwcll, whoso first wife did In October 1929, is 61. He was a candidate in the May primary election for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

The bride, who la 31, and a was adjudged n-tt fierfect woman physically in Amcr-ca'" in 3 924. She Is an all-around athlete and holder of scores of records in nany events. For 13 year? she has held the American all-round women's athletic champion Coast Fandom Comment Diamond City Beef Company of Creel has the backing of Sena. Wilkes-Barre. tor William G.

McAdoo, the state's only Democratic Senator since the war. He was regarded as one of Nan- WILLIAM SKOVRONSKY The funeral of William Skovron- On Champion's Latest "Gossip" ticoke's leading residents and was an Ideal father in every re.snect. cepted by the government, having been found satisfactory. Oils Atlantle Re 25 Con'dated Oil 0 91 Freeport Tex 29 29 Gen Asphalt 17 17 Ohio Oil 10 iia Phillips 16 J7 Pure Oil 8'i 8 Seaboard Oil 27 27i; Socony Vac 14 7b 15 St Oil Calif 35 35 St Oil 4') For the Senatorial nomination, Me lea a lire of a good citizen and Senator Hiram Johnson seems assured of getting the endorsement of all parties. educated his children, his daugh Oakland, Aug.

28. Max SUIT OF CLOTHES ters being graduates of University Baer, heavyweight champion, Mississippi's three-cornered Sen or t-ennsyivanta and now members of the Nanticoke high school fac atorial race also offers considera 25 29'i 17 16 8'i 27 14 34 44 3 24 34 30 24 3 3 3 17 25 9 29 7 7 W2 37 8'i S7 15 3H 44 24 2514 34 30 24 3 3 17 TAKEN FROM LINE caused considerable comment today among fight fans here after Intimating he was "needled" before ble poliical interest. Texas Co 21 21 ulty. With Con McCole returning to his old neighborhood, where many of his best stories originated, headlining a special vaudeville program everything is in readiness for the big East End community party for "Danny and Jimmy" two crippled neighboring brothers, the one bed ridden for 24 years, the other for 5 years. The affair will be given tomorrow night on Maxwell street.

Plans are made for the welcome for thousands, for not since the days, two decades ago, when "Pay Day at the Bridge" was a delightful production and a big attraction, has so much interest been manifest In any coommunity affair. Con McCole welco: les the opportunity to return to the East End in such a worthy cause, for the crippled boys are counted anions his personal friends and the throngs of his old neighborhood who cheered him when he won a place among the country's best story-tellers. With him will be some of tho leading entertaining talent of the valley, including Frank O'Neill, Frank Walsh, Jack Walsh, Joseph Yancheck, Jimmy Himmlin, Andy McDonald, Jimmy Price, Billy Mc-Groarty with Tim Gallagher the master of ceremonies. The committees held their final meeting last night, at which reports given, indicate the monster success the community party will be. There will be surprise amusement features, good entertainment Hundreds of incadescent lights will convert Maxwell street into a veritable "Gay White Way" tomorrow night.

The program begins at eight o'clock when the band will strike up favorite tunes. This will be followed by the Wyming Valley minstrels as the signal for fun and frivolity. This affair is an "old home night" for hundreds ot former residents of East End, who are coming back to renew acquaintances and participate in a worthy cause. Senator Hubert D. Stephens, the Air.

Bobeck was a member of his fight with Primo Camera for Conservative, who frequently voted Holy Trinity Church of Nanticoke ship. The wedding was performed against the New Deal legislation, is t. Z. Pechulis. Madison and the Loyal Order of Moose.

sky took place tliis morning at 9 from the late home, 39 Broad street, Pringle. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Hedwtpr's Church, Kingston, by Rev. J. E.

Gryczka and masses were celebrated at the side altars by Rev. Joseph Morris and Rev. Stephen Gurchak. Interment was in St. Ignatius Cemetery, where Father Gryczka pronounced final benediction.

Floral carriers were Josephine Labach. Mary Barbarlck, Betty Androsky, Stella Puhlick, Ieona Skovronsky aad Helen Klekota. Pall bearers were Paul Misukavage, Stephen Drayamoskl, Edward Pe-cukonls, Joseph Chlsko, William Zdmerowlcz and John Nicolek. being opposed for renomination by Judge Iionniwell's brother. Kev.

street, city, reported to local po the championship. Whether Baer, who is prone to kidding, was serious when he made his remarks could not be verified. He made the disclosure when talk Besides his wife, Katherine, he is survived by his daughters. Ther Motors Auburn 21 Chrysler 34 General 30 Mack Truck 24 Packard 3 Studebaker 3 Yellow 3 Brlggs 17 lice officials today that a suit of Rep. Ross A.

Collins, ardent New Dealer, and by ex-Gov. Theodore 31 30 24 3 3 37'4 William J. Bonnlwell, in the Priors Chape! at the Catholic Chureii of St. Vincent Kerber. New York.

Af clothes owned by him and which Bilbo, who boasts that he "taught esa and celia, and a brother, Joha Bobeck, of Hudson. his wife had put on the line after it ing about the party he arranged fof Huey Long all his tricks." had been cleaned, was stolen some ine runeral will be held from his mother when she arrived In New In this situation, as in California, ter a wedding brcaklast atrerded by the jurist's five sons nwi two time last night. Miscellaneous the family home at 106 Arch street Nanticoke, Friday at 9:00 with a York. "I didn't feel much like greeting daughters, the couple left for. a her when she arrived two days aft DROGOVVSKI-GRONTKOWSKI honeymoon trip across New ling land.

soiemn nign mass in Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be in th the administration has been keeping hands off, although there Is little doubt that secretly the nemina-tion of Collins would be welcomed. Stephens, however, hag the background and the organization. Sen church cemetery at Nanticoke. er the fight," he said, "because I still had a headache from the strychnine they gave me before I Cecelia, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Michael J. Grontkowski of 34 North went into the ring." ator Pat Harrison, Mississippi's Broad street, West Hazleton, was William Kramer, 49, other senator, and chairman of the married to Dr. Matthew J. wogow.

M'CARTHY SPEAKER AT EXCHANGE CLUB KINDERGARTENS TO BE OPENED SEPTEMBER 6 NEW YORK CURB MARKETS powerful finance committee, went to ski of Dickson City, a practicing physician of Freeland, yesterday Mexico to get away from it all. CLOSE STOCKS- In South Carolina, ex-Senator morning at 6 In St. Stanislaus Fo OPENING Coal Amer Can Amer Car Fy Amer Com Al Am Radiator Amer Ktore Amer Tob A Amer Tob Aviation Corp Baldwin Case Thresh Celanese Col'bian Car Com'cial Sol Congoleuni Corn Product Deere Co Dupont zd Eastman Kod Fox Film Gen Food Cor Gen Electric BY MRS. MORGAN AYRES llsh Church, Hazleton. The cere 19 Glea mony was performed by Rev.

A. W. Alden 20 Oils Cole Bleasc, who used to regale the galleries with tales of the iniquities of foreign diplomats In the capital, is attempting a political come-back, but for the governorship. Grogowskl, brother of the groom. Cities Service Com West Hazleton, Dies William Kramer, 4 9, former captain of the Hazleton city police and for the past several years a member of the Cranberry Creek Coal Company police force, died last evening ot his home 27 West Clay avenue, West Hazleton after an attack of pneumonia.

He will be buried Thursdov The bride was attired in an egg shell panne velvet dress and wore Mm. Mury Ay res, super Int Pet visor of the city school klndergar Humble Oil a shoulder corsage of white gar tens, has announced that these In The purpose of the Unemployed League and its activities since it was organized were explained to the Exchange Club at its weekly luncheon-meeting at Hotel Reding-ton this afternoon by Marvin McCarthy, president. He was the only speaker. Several selections were given by Emily Thomas, soprano soloist, accompanied by Krnest Wood. L.

Z. Ludorf was a guept of the club. Ind itiations will open on Thursday, Ky BLIND MUSICIAN ON September 6, at which time child Utilities denias. She was attended by Miss Marie Drogowskl, a sister of the groom, who was attired in blue with accessories to match and wore a shoulder bouquet of liliea of the ren years of ago on or before Am fias Klec PROGRAM AT ROTARY 42H 26'4 nv IHi 3-16 2's 1 4Ti 2 11 February 1 will be admitted. Those entering aro expected to attend Am Light Trac Assoca Gas Klec 29 43 27 i 15 21 ii; 2 i 4T.

0 11 2 GOOD WILL CLUB OF Sugar valley and roses. Frank A. Gront Mid West Utilities kowskl, an uncle of the bride, was Int Harvester Int Nickel 98 99? SS 99 17 17, 17 17 27 29 27 29 1.1 1.1 13 42 42 42 42 74 74 74 74 77 77 77 77V, 4 4 '11 4 4 S'j 8 43 43 4.1 4.1 21 21 20 21 6S' BS 68 68 21 22 21 21 28 2H 2S 2S 61 62 61 61 17 17 16 17 91 91 90 99 S3 99 11 11 11 31 29 .10 29 30 19 19 29 19 3 30 29 29 27 27 27 27 25 25 25 25 4S 48 47 48 18 18 18 3S 2S 21, 2S 2S 3 .1 3 3 24 24 24 24 33 33 33 33 14' 14 14 14 17 17 17 17 20 21 20 21 5 6 57a 5 9 9 9 37 38 37 3 8 8 8 20 20 20 20 30 30 29 30 14 15 14 14 40 41 40 40 4 4 4S 4 36 S7 36 37 33 34 33 33 18 18 18 18 49 49 49 49 the kindergarten nearest their res-pectve homes. Following is a list of schools In best man. EAST END TO MEET John Manviile The bride is a graduate of the wnich Kindergarten classes are Carnival Queen West Hazleton High school, class United Gas Corp Arkansas A Niagara Hud Power Amer Super Power Elec Bond Shars United Light A CLALDi; CHEPIN.SKI The death of Claudo Chepinski.

aged 7, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Chepinski, Susquhanna avenue. Honey Pot, occurred last night at the family home following an operation. Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters, Carmeilo and Dolores.

of 1929, and a graduate nurse of the Good Will Club of Ea.t End. conducted: George W. Guthre, on North Washington street: Court-right avenue: North street school; Grant street school; W. G. Weaver, Hazleton State Hospital.

The bridegroom is a graduate of the will meet tonight at 8 o'clck at the club rooms, Scott street. Followins Miscl. Canadian Marclni 2 Georgetown University School of Medicine at Washington, D. C. He South Hancock street; 8.

J. Strauss the Important business session, there will be a social program. is a member of the Omega Upsllon l5 4'i Selected Ind Cord Corp Ford Ltd on South Washington street: Franklin street school; Henrjr Hoyt on Sturdevant street. Phi fraternity. He attended the Columbia Maternity Hospital, at Washington, alao 8t.

Elizabeth's at John Helper, Richfield, N. a blind musician, who is a native of West Pittston, explained the educational system for the training of German police dogs for work among the blind at a meeting of the Rotary club this afternoot at Hotel Mallow-Sterling. Mr. Helper, who played several selections on the piano, stated that the dogs are trained at Morris-town, N. although the training originated in Switzerland.

He stated that eight of the dogs have been trained in the last four months and that at present eight are located In Wilkes-Barre, 72 othera in other sections of the state while a total of 200 Is being used throughout the country. When the dogs are being trained, blind persons who will use them are present so that the attachment between the two may Kresge Kroger Stores Lehigh Val Mont Ward Nat Biscuit Nat Cash Nat Dairy Nat Distillers Radio Co Am Remington Sear Roebuck Sperry Corp Stand Brands Tlmken Unit' Aircraft Ind Al Warner Bros Western Union West'house West Airbrake Woolworth 1H 414 S'i 2 13 28i i 3 "4 18 Georgetown and the Episcopal Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital at and W. H. Krell, Chester; three granddaughters, Marv Louise Lau-fer, Kitty and Julia Krell; two brothers, F. J.

Alber, Pottsville and Charles R. Alber, Saginaw. Mich. Pennroad 2'b Hudson Bay la Hiram Walker 27 Teck Hughes 7 Wright Hargreaves 30 Atlas Corp 9 Amer Cyanamid 18 HEIGHTS LEAGUE TO MEET THIS EVENING the capital. He served his local in terneshlp at the Wllkes-Barre tlifllPlll AGATHA USAITIS The death of Mrs.

Agatha Usai-tls, 52, occurred last night at 11:30 at the family home, 82 Luzerne street, Lee Park, following an illness of complications. Besides her husband, John, she is survived by a son, Peter, Philadelphia, and two daughters, Mary and Anna, at home; also one grandchild and two sisters, Mrs. John Pishaitls and Mrs. Eva Nansauskas, city. She was a devout member of St.

Casimir's Church, Plymouth. MATTHEW SUPPLEE Mercy Hospital. The funeral will hs held Thurs The couple left on a motor tour through the New England States day afternoon at 1 o'clock with services at the home and burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, NEW YORK BANK STOCKS and on their return will reside at The Heights Unemployed League will meet at the No. 4 Engine House Tuesday night at 7:30.

buJ Center street. Freeland. in the xaniaqua, fa. jv. ot u.

buidllng. SAjriTEJj IiEt'KOWlTX bamusi Lefkowitz.j6diaUluja morning at 3 o'clock in Uencitl EAST END MANAGERS TO MEET CAPONE TAKES RGHT FOR hospital following an illness of complications. He was admitted as BANKS BID ASK National City 22 13 Bankers Trust 574 67W "12 Chemical Trust 4'i Chase Bank 24 Hanover Bank 121 121 First National 3530 1540 Guaranty Trust 322 Irviss Trust 15 15 Manhattan Trust 2S4 2.8 Manufacturers Trust 19 20 Public National 29 30 Matthew Supplee, aged 81. one of the city's oldest residents, died last night at 9:30 at the family homo, 196 Loomis street, following an illness of complications. Deceased was born In Germany and came to thia country BO vears aeo takiner nn There will be a meeting of the managers of the East End Twilight League, tonight at 8 o'clock at the No.

8 engine house. All manager! are asked to attend. FREEDOM TO HIGHEST COURT his residence In Wilkes-Barre, where ne nas since resided. He was a communicant of St. Boniface's ro The person who started the system selected the German police dogs because of their breed and intelligence, he said.

SHIQKSHDiNY POSTAL OFFICIAL TO RETIRE W. F. Campbell, former assistant postmaster of Shickshinny and Beach Haven, for the last twenty-one years a carrier at the Berwick postoffice will be retired tomorrow. He is the first postal employe ever pensioned at Berwick. Mr.

Campbell was at Beach Haven for eight years and Shickshinny for three years before being assigned to Berwick. For years he has been a member of the Berwick enawiaiHg bum ami wiui BISU BBC-' Church and is survived by a daugh a patient July 31. He is survived by one daughter, Sadie at home. The funeral took place this afternoon from tho late home, East Northampton street with services at o'clock. Interment as in Hanover Green cemetery.

HAROLD J. LEJiTZ The death of Harry J. I.cniz, aged 39, of Hazleton, son of Robert Lenta, prominent Freeland contractor, occurred on Sunday in Gelsinger Memorial hospital fallowing an operation. The deceased was bcrn in Freeland and was employed as office manager for his Washington, Aug. 28.

"Scarface" Al Capone. one-time overlord of NAOMI EDMUNDS ter Bopnia ana two sons, Frank J. and Joseph, at home. The funeral will be held Friday morning from the late home with ALUMINUM COMPANY WONT DEAL SOLELY WITH COUNCIL v.nicuu BiuiBKtnu, toaay took nia ngni 10 release irom ederal prison to the United States Supereme Court. While the former king of modern gangsters became acquainted with his new home on Alcatras Island, America's devil's Island in San Fran-risco Bay.

his attorneys filed a petition with the United KtM snnn. a high mass of requiem in St. Boni NORTH LAKE ARRANGES Court here asking his release Federal prison on the grounds that FOR LABOR DAY FETE face Church. Interment wiH be in St. Mary's Cemetery at Hanover, MRS.

ANNA A. KRELL The death of Mrs. Anna Alher ne jjhu ueeu megauy prosecuiea in umcago. Tha YtAtlflsin an AnA 4U 11 il vuu.uucu mai, me timo limit, lor prosecution on charges of income tax evasion had expired under the statute of ratner. He was a memw irpm Elaborate plans have been made tt.ren recurred uinuu iimis wueu iie was cuuviciea in vmcagO.

TVia nnHMnn will Ka ncnH 1T.11 Pie. of this city. Lehitrh Coa- Mei a i in ii ome. 48 Oak street, after retary of the Berwick Local Union of Letter Carriers. be conducted at North Lake on North Lake on Labor Day.

The North Lake Association which is several weeks' illness of complications. Deceased was born in Potts-ville, and has been a resident of this city for the oast 26 vears. Washington, Aug. 28. The Aluminum Company of America today-refused to recognize the Aluminum Workers Council at the sole representative of its workers.

The company's position was outlined at a conference held by the Department of Labor today in an effort to attempt to settle the strike in the aluminum industry. Representatives of the employers and union employes met with Fred Keightly, conciliator for the Department of Labor. After the statement of the company was presented the jepresenta--tlves of the workers retired to consider it. The confrence was to continue later this afternoon. sponsoring the ceieoration nas Funeral Notices ststory of Allentown, Freeland Masons, Freeland Elks, Haz'eln Craftsmen Club and the Lumberman's Code Association.

Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, several brothers and sisters. The funeral will pe held tomorrow afternoon at 2 with private services at the home, i-'i Beech street, Haxleton. Internum. cnosen Miss jvaomi Mmunas, daughter- of Jfr. and Mrs.

William Edmunds, West Greene street, Nanticoke. aqueen or the. occa coming here from Tamaqua. She was a member of St John's Lutheran Church, Ladies' Aid and Missionary Societies of the church and was active in all congregation LITTLE EVA COO SURPRISE WITNESS IN OWN DEFENSE sion. ALEXANDER.

James, From 3S Wyoming street, tomorrow after Miss Alice Ross, teacher in the Surviving her are her husband. noon at 2:30. Interment In Oak- Henry, three children. Mrs. Henry Henry.

will bejn Vine streetemeter; awirCemetery. Larksville schools, is general chair-manof the carnival and she has the personnel of the following committees as her assistants: LauferandJulla Krell at home, ileton. with Masonic rites. Advisory, Mrs. W.

H. Gibbs, Mrs. SUMMIT HILL MAN NAMED HEAD OF STATE P. S. OF A.

TVVO KILLED, 15TOTIEDTN Otto Hoover, Mrs. William. W. Smith. Mrs.

Mae Hartzell, and Cooperstown, N. Aug. 28. In a surprise move, defense counsel today summoned "Little Eva" Robert Jones; publicity 'and program, Joseph Nucklas. J.

Traver Nobel and Miss Mildred Taylor; oo to the witness stand in her fie rial for the murder of Harry decorations; Mrs. Otto Hoover, $3,400100 DUEN0S AIRES FIRE Wright to repudiate a "confession- Mrs. William Edmunds, Mrs, W. Easton, Aug. 28.

Delegates Z. S. Brenzle, Orrstown. conductor; GORHAM, David From 17 Hill street, Ashley, tomorrow morning at 9. High mass of requiem in St.

Leo's Church at Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. HATES, John From home of father-in-law. William Hurst, 137 Bowman street, tomorrow afternoon at 2. Rippletown Cemetery.

OWEN, Mrs. Sue Frm 18 Howard street, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. Evergreen Cemetery. ENDRICK. William From 51 North Grant street, tomorrow morning, 9.

Solemn high mass of requiem S3. Peter and Paul Church, 9:30. Interment church cemetery, Plains. to the annual convention ot Patrlo K. Scott, Mrs.

Frank Oliver, Miss Evelyn Malpass, Miss Mary Nuckj las, Miss Peggy Doran and Miss Marian Smith; races, Robert Jones, nurses watched at the bedside of Mrs. Lois M. Cotter, 27-year-old alleged "mercy slayer, County Solicitor Willobghby A. Colby today prepared to question her concerning the ieath of her 10-year-old crippled and helpless daughter, Marjorle. The child was found dead iff the Cotter home, asphyxiated by illuminating gas.

The mother was found unconscious and rushed to Pillsburgr Hospital where doctors said she was on the road to recovery. The young mother left what police termed a suicide note but its contents wtre withheld. Buenos Aires, Aug. 28. Two persons were hum ni fifteen Inlured alleged to have been made by her.

Mrs. Coo took the stand during the State's presentation of its case, after a bench conference. Defense counsel called upon Eva to testify after the prosecution had sought to introduce her so-called "confession" by a State witness, Under-Sherlff Owen Brady. Question Mother in Death Concord, N. Aug.

28. While Lewis Jones, George Trebilcox, Deane Oliver and Horace Cook: in a fire which swept the oil tanks of the r-nmnanin. Nacional De Harry J. Leary, Philadelphia, inspector; Elmer Kellery, Emaus, State guard. William J.

Shipper. Lancaster. Harry Refsnyder, Glenside. Charles H. Staehle and William M.

White, both of Philadelphia, were elected trustees. Hanover and Lebanon -were nominated for the 1JJ contention Petroleos, a subsidiary of the Standard Oil Cnmnjinv onmnana today. tio Order Sons ot America today elected David Davis, ot Summit Hill, president of the Pennsylvania camp. Other State officers elected this afternoon were: Warren H. Roberts.

Washington, vice-president; H. Raymond Mc-Bride, Richland, master of forms; registration. J. Traver Nobel. Miss according to reports reaching here following a careful check of the fire's casualties.

Reba Smith, William Edmunds, Jr, Fred Bittner and Miss Mary Nucklas; prizes. Miss Alice -Ross, Mtea Mildred Taylor and Mrs. Leon Sell. The damage was estimated at 10,000,000 peace or about 13,400,000 at current exchange rates.1.

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About Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News Archive

Pages Available:
553,876
Years Available:
1884-1972