Simpson's Leader-Times from Kittanning, Pennsylvania • Page 5

A Thought for the Day LOTS OF ARE FAILURES BECAUSE THEY NEVER ATTEMPT SIMPSONS DAILY LEADER-TIMES CITY EDITION NET DAILY AVERAGB CIRCULATION Vol. 36, No. 91 KITTANNING, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 17, 1927 Two MORE U. S. MARINES ARE TO SHANGHAI National Flower Needed, So Phlox Is Nominated FOG CAUSES MILLIONS LOSS TO LONDON! No Sunlight for llj Days in One Sec- tion of City i i London, Feb.

was fog-bound today for the seventh successive in the i Westminster section of London, are situated the famous Ah- THEY'RE SPENDING $100,000,000 OF YOUR MONEY bey, the Houses of Parliament and the homes of. many celebrated peV- sons, there had ho sunlight for 11 days. At en the outskirts of the city, where sunshine is a comparatively frequent" phenomenon, there had been six minutes of sunlight. The "older generation and the newspapers today- recalled the famous Pecembef of' 1S90, when Lcm" without-sun for an entire month. Millions, ot: dollars have because of the fog, -which has affected business, rail, water and air transportation and the mal life of the people in various! ways CITY SAID TO ERODT These ''iPbf 3 spending 100 millions of your They're the committee of of- commee o- ficials who are apportioning provided by congress for new federal buildings general; Wetman, treasury archil tect, J- McMillan, P.

Q. department; L. Martin, committee secretary; Carl man and C. S. Dewey.

assistant secretaries of treasury. GETS DIVORCE BECAUSE HUBBY CARDS AT HER IN GAME SIGNS OF AN EARLY INCREASING PASSAGE SH-L BY HOUSE INDICATED Washington, Feb Passage of the McNary-Haugen farm bill was indicated'by the House today. The Aswell bill -was the McNary-Baugeii tuat' It contained no equalization i fe provision. It authorized loans to farmers through co-operative! marketing associations- i Rep. Hagen, Iowa, co-auth-j or of the MeNary-Haugen bill an-1 nouneed he planned to keep the similar to except! Pittsburgh, Because he threw cards'-at her face, Mrs Fannie Solomon today secured a -divorce from Joseph Sqlomon.

married in 1907. Mrs'. Solomon 'that during a card game at their home -she told her husband, "you-are not playing well tonight," whereupon he flung the-cards at-her. 1 Signs of an early Spring accumu late Among the latest are Lmdsev of this place, distinctly heard a crow oh" the west side of the 7 river- Thursday i i SAY'-BOY WHO iS NOT NOISY AND DIRTY IS IN NEED OF DOCTOR By H. FRANCIS MISSELWITZ United Press Staff Correspondent.

Shanghai, Feb. from Hangchow that the rout of the Shanghai defenses there had been complete and it was announced at. the States! consulate'that the U. S. Trans-j port Chaumoht bad been ordered to proceed Direct to Shanghai with 1.300 Marines I i Troops'of San Chuau-j- Fang, Chinee defender of Shans-l liai against the advance of the Can- tonese Nationalists from the today were reported to be stream-! ing out of Hangchow aboard north- bound trains.

Sun, so far as could be today, still was'at''-Nanking, 150 miles northwest of Hangchow -(about the same distance west of! i No word had been received from FSun today.as- to his plans, if any; i i to stem tie Nationalist tide. I It was -understood here-that thej i Chaumont with marines aboard was i fj'to have made an Intermediate stopi Exclusive nupairh'. Copyright. 7027 United States has no official national flower. Dr.

Edgar T. Wherry, famed botanist ot the federal de- i John Myers, oj Mulberry has started plasting tomato plants in his hot beds. A consignment of young trees! Fob boy is a phenomena eoinposerl dirt Gibson, between founder of the national Fathi-r probably at: Manila. But" and Son Week movement, de- sulate said that those plans had! i been ehanged, and that the Chau-' would arrive here Feb. 2i, one week from today.

vHangehow whence Sun's troops apparently have, been driven is; CALIFORNIA STORM LOSS I San Diego, Feb. Southern California, winter- play; ground of.tha. nation, crept slowly out of (lie grip -of the in its history today. Jo take stock 1 of and property damage. I While sections of-the southland, particularly around San i were still endangered by rushing I streams and continued rainfall, warning ef another approaching i gale, came from Government i Weather Bureau in San Francisco.

I High'lights in the-storm's toll to "date" included': Property damage 'in the Los An- geles area alone is estimated at i niofe than' Three thousand persons less, with other residences endansr- liable' to be swept into swollen streams. Twenty "or more highway and rai'roaG bridges washed away. I Ra-ilroa'd service completely dia- I with the exception of one h'ne of the Southern -Pacific. marine" San 'Diego endangered by high waters. Eos Angeles'hag been swept by almost seven inches or rain to date, with more in 'prospect.

With bridges demolished, highways washed out, telephone' and lines down' and entire the southland inun- i dated, xsverjr type-of communication I with the possible exception of the radio, -was toe" their i was Furcuased. Wednesday for -the FEE FOR i park on the river front. FISHERMEN MAY are, reportc-d to have be! BE GIVEN BOOST I 11 shedding-lhelr hair. i Housewives are pla.iming"h'<Susfe Harrisbnrg, Feb. cl TT i.i-i i 4 hillT-o rifvnhlp fl'p Tpsiripnt lirpttsp are getting House in session all night if neees- A om1 cioy-we u.e resident license i fpp fnr from S1 tn a I nrusnes ana shikars-ready, sary to force a final vote, i lor irom $1 10 a has introduced in the ivlu ls aXie 6 ep on dirt JHouse 'fide, of in ths wintry Northampton.

Th is in thej Robi ns have put in their appear hands of the-House Committee on anceat Tem leton Fisheries. The marble season has started.j "I i Boys are seen shooting "for kseps" Annual Roll Ca'll along the sidewalks, I clared an address here. "Any; boy who is not noisy -dirty most of the time J)4 examined by a physi- eian," he declared. "If your 'son's uproars and lack of neatness worries you just recall how often you used a instead of soap to wash i yourself." slightlV niore -than 100 miles i of Shanghai and is connected with this city by IS TAKEN FATAH? III IN HIS AUT THE WEATHER The Rural Valley I. 0.

O. F. will ihold their annual Roll Call this.ev-j raa kst FOR PITTSBURG.AND VICINITY Rain tonight; lowest temperature between 35 and 40-degrees; Friday snow and much colder. WEATHER CONDITIONS emng at their lodge rooms that! The northwest ItfWv advanced i place. The'exercises will begin with southeastward, and is central this morning, over southern Kansas.

While it is a storm of considerable intensity, thus far, it has produced i only light and scattered precipita- tion east, of the Rockyc Mountains, to its rapid -movement. Thej lake region low has moved to the! middle Atlantic coast. Following the low pressure, area i is a high of vast extejafcithd miich energy with its crest; over south-! ern Saskaehewan and.eastern Mon- i tana. It is causing a decided in temperature as far south as southern Nebraska and Western Iowa, with intensity cold weather 1912 over the- Canadian provinces and Apollo and Punxsulawney have A slump in the domestic coa! LEGISLATION IS BIG BOB CAT IS REPORTED AT LARGE AP.OUNtf DAYTON Dayton, Feb. Bullock, of nc-ar Dayton.

saw and shot at a large bob cat, an Milton aged 48, of I Grant avenue, Vandorgria, slumped over in the front of the auto, mobile which he was driving across Southside bridge, Pittsburgh, Tues- day night, while en route to a bowl- ing match in that part of Pitts- animal of the wildcat family, burgh and died shortly afterward which has pointed ears and a in the Southside hospital. Case "Spring Fever" are bob- i up. the from PAST 12-MONTHS-OLD HAVE A RARE DISEASE Philadelphia, Feb. By PAUL R. United Press -Staff Correspondent.

Dayton, Feb. Monday, i' Washington; Feb. February 14 to Thursday, March with the red 'tape politics, vital i inclusive, each Monday and Thurs-i Prohibition legislation now pending seems certain of defeat by default when Congress adjourns two short tail. THe range was too i far for his shotgun. The morning before) his small I son had seen the cat and shot at it with his air rifle.

It had been prowling about the chick- en house and was last seen dis- appearing into an old coal bank, i Local Events 'Files of The Leader-Times clay at o'clock hi the High School building. Joseph F. Miller Sapervis-j or of Agriculture at Dayton Voca- tional school, will give a series of! i Mr. Buckley is.said to have'boan accompanied by L-ee Hamilton, of 1 i Vandergrift, formerly of New.Ken- sington, and Elmer Shatroma, of Greensburg, to enter a bowling" I match on the Southside. Mr.

Buck- ley complained of pains in his side lagt to and drove the machine the side of the bridge, after which he slump-i TT Efforts to resume transcontinental train travel from Los.Anyelefl which "has been almost completely at a.standstill be today-' Few trains have entered or departed for the east in the past 24 hours, and both rail and. highway, to the north and south has been completely palayzed. In sections off'JLhe beach cities. and in -the lowlands of Los Angeles hundreds of families were by the ilooU waters and rescued by police in row boats. Dams in many sections "of Los Angeles county were -reaching capacity but officials of flood controF expressed belief that the the high' water had been reached and no fear 'is, felt from that source.

5 Dry river had been turned info raging cataracts were beginning to, fall. San Diego, last i to hit by the cloudburst; was the weeks from tomorrow. The government medicinal whis-h TWENTY YEARS Sunday, no issue. talks on modern agricultural prob- i key bill has been buried toy a House. i Two 13-months-old girl twins, arej lems These ar open to committee; the bill to put Prohibi- hospital undergoing! aayone interested; they will be in-1 tion agents under Civil Service has treatment for a rare that j- onnal and it js flesi tha( ound jeen i anguisMng for nearly a year causes the human bones to fa ii scnssion fo ow the talks on the- Senate calendar; and the! Almost at a touch.

j- Those agricultural problems per-1 Prohibition customs reorganization'! I The malady discovered by a tinent to this coinmunity es bill has been" so emaciated that it' visiting nurse at the twins' ecially be touched upon. This will will bear recognition, to few. A bill! i when she found one of the be possibly only with the co-opera- to add more enforcement provisions with a leg broken in three! tion the progressive farmers and to the Volstead Act, passed by the Examination showed she the young men who expect to make her farming- their profession. A PRO: ailNNEW YORK RAIDED rushed to! ed in his seat. He the hospital.

"The, party left Vandergrift for I Pittsburgh about 6 o'clock and Mr. Buckley died two and a half hours 1 IN MAKING OUT INCOME RETURNS anrl the border states; 34 degrees below at Medicine Hat and 38 central plains eastward, mild temperature prevails. The eastward drift of the southwest low will produce -rain over thisv section tonight, changing to -snow "and colder on Friday. This will be followed by. rising barom- 'eter and much colder Friday night and Saturday.

OBSERVATIONS AT 8 A. M. Atlantic City 46 Chicago 36 Cleveland 40 full name hospital authorities declined to divulge, suffering from Osteogenesis Imperfecta, a running downJ. rarely occurring civilized dragging an over-; communities, according -to physi- cansed considerable i i ans; The deficiency is caused, it. was said, by a Iack- of House last session, the Senate.

is pending in i been admitted to the Coal and Iron Trotti A fr McKean turned sleigh, excitement this Heavy teams are crossing and! reerossing the Allegheny river at salts in the bones. Ford City. Yesterday several rigs drove up and down the center, of Taken to Pittsburgh the river for a mile or Ford City High defeated the Ir-1 vin High -boys 51-33. A suggested program for the six nights.is.as follows: However this may.be altered if found advisable: Monday, February Prospects in Agriculture. Thursday, February The customs bill may be passed For the purpose of assisting in the preparation of income tax re- Deceased went to Vandergrift turns for 192 6 deputy collectors from Apollo 25 years ago.

have en assigned to the follow- Mr. Buckley is survived by his mg points in county on wife, Mrs. Agnes Buckley, and five i the i ates indicated: daughters, all of Vandergrift; his! rj. R. COUSINS parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin Freep.ort, City Hall, February 24, I lay, of Jeannettfi; five brothers, 05, 26. Xew York, Feb. David, of Arthur, of Tar-j Apollo, First National Bank Pen- Texas Gtiinan's famous "300" Ciub: entum; Jacob and Clair. allYrnary 28 to March 1.

was raided by Federal agents early Jeannette, and one sister, Miss; Leechburg, Post Office, March 2 in tbo closing moments. The failure of the general "dry" legislation tightening todsv. enforcement. is expected to have Mrs. James Orr, 54, Wickboro, died this TEN TEARS AGO i Saturday, February, 17, 1917 i Kittannins; High clinched championship of the Allegheny-! Kiski Valley league by defeating Roy Ritchey, son of 3 Ritcli- ey, of Cowanshannock, who was in-j jured on February 9th by a fall of slay in the of the Willard Brick at Cowanshan- Aid nocJf, was taken' to a Pittsburgh hospital on Thursday.

i an important influence upon the Herd Establishment, Market- coming presidential campaign. Although wets are not entirely responsible for defeat of the legislation, they ar elated antf look forward with eagerness to expected devclopments. Monday, February Thursday, February Farm Plan, Account's. Monday, February Buying, Selling, Living. Thursday, March Through Legislation, Current Xational Measures.

The clnft was crowded with nnar- ly 200 Broadwayifes, including such completed. Prohibition well-known figures'as Leonore III! ric, the actress; Henry Hull and i Boatrice Lillie. Tex herself was arrested and taken to the Thirtieth street police station, charged with possessing, and selling anrl contempt of court. The latter charge was Ula Buckley, of Jeannette. Funeral plans have not yet been HIGH SCHOOL BOY BELIEVED A SUICIDE Jail Commitment Yasinokii alias.Joe Tuck- Elizabeth, X.

Feb. Kessler. 17 year old High School student, was found dead today apparently the victim of pa.ris placed because was alleged to;" re Poisoning, in All Souls Epis- have violated a court order against having liquor on -the place. Eighteen "under cover" agents, er. was -lodged in the county pail ir, ding women, all dress- "In a Persian Garden" sung by! a quintet of Kittannirj(r's 4t most tal-V ented singers Monday, 21st ir i brakeman on: the H.

S. Auditorium. Come ant'i Harrisburg i Oakmont High last night 39-16. Louisville 50 i Kittannig's recorfl is eight gamer? Miami .66 ew York .38 the Shawmut. suffered several' it.

Pliiladelphia 40 i broken ribs when knocked from aj Pittsnurg by a coal chute near Timblin. i Rvery member of San Francisco 541 be tlt li I fthno Rf rls i Hie Arnis'rnno; Yellowstone Park 14J13-10, Divor ce Suits Entered Charles S. Wyar.t has entered di- vorce proceedings against Marie L. Wednesday on a commitment issn- Squire T. charging concealed weapons.

in a is alleged to h.ace alarmed the in 'some pro- Sfthnol Rfrls New. Bethlehem lassies 1927 Christmas So Inga Club. vorce proceeding entered by Clin-i misftuous isto shooting one night on H. against Grace rccently Leechburg. trade your properly! Adams.

Income Tax Re- hrough Tlib Exchange. I turns. Audits. Phone 751 L. copa't church here.

The youth was believed to have committed suicide. Police had been searching for to 5. R. STEWART, Kittanning, Postofflce, February 23 to 26. Ford jCity, Postoffice, February 28 to March 5.

Sagamore, Postoffice, March 7-8. Kittanning, Postoffice, March 9 to-15. WHOLESALE KITTAHHING MARKET Thursday, Feb. 17, 1927 30c to ed in evening'clothes, made the raid and the festivities ended in the police Clark since 1:30 a. father, D.

Kessler, I that his son had not returned home m. when the notified them Washington's Birthday Hose Co. No. 1, Tuesday, Feb. 22.1 11.50 couple.

i sinc he left the high school yes- Dance i er(la afternoon. Sale will be 'in St. 1 Parish House Sat- Kayser's Glove Silk Bloomers, I urilay. Feb. 19th, at 2-30 o'clock Tirn 'P i rikM I 1 $5.00 values at $3.79.

Kayser's i under ths auspices of'St. Mariar- Silk Vests $3.25, The Arcade, ot's Guild, Eggs Chickens ,35 Oats, per bushel Rye, per bushel Backwheat, cirt tlay, per ton M.oi Straw, per ton Potatoes, per bushel 1.75 buobel Uc ft J7 A..