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WEATHER Saturday fair. il 17 Hll NINETEENTH YEAR GETTYSBURG, FRIDAY, APRIL 29th, 1921 PRICE THREE CENTS If YOORE FOR VVORK YOU" OHOE.O WILL- WAVE. TO THC MILLER WINS IN FIGHT WITH DICK Jury Submits Sealed Verdict to Court in Favor of Defendant. DEATH CLAIMS COUNTY FARMER Pneumonia Causes Death of Leander M. Three Others Dead.

WAS LEGISLATURE OF MANY BILLS SOUDER TO START WORK ON MONO AY IMPORTANT CASE Leander M. Fanus, for many years a farmer of the county, dCed Thursday afternoon at his home in Dickin- STARTS son township, Cumberland county, (BIG General Assembly Closed With 1 Wild Events Featuring The Finish. liig Steam Shovel Ready to Plow Through Emmitsburg Road. I after an illness of four days from Weather permitting, the big steam shovel of the Souder Construclkm Company of Lancaster, will commence APPROPRIATION BILL to plow through the three quarter mile stretch between West Confederate IS BUSINESS AT TURNING POINT? Federal Reserve Bank of This District Admits Inability to Tell. IS LIQUIDATION ENDED OFFICERS PLAN TOUR OF COUNTY Sunday School Workers Meet Here Next Tuesday.

Will Cement Company in Suit Against G. lobar pneumonia. He was aged 55 1 Estimated More Than Hundred Mil- avenue and the Peach Orchard Mon-j a a Reeved While Adams county Sunday School officers will make a tour of the six districts within the next three weeks. The first meeting will be held next Tuesday evening at eight: o'clock, fa the Sundav School room oi the onrist! ALLIED VIEWS BEFORE CABINET Reply to Berlin Communication Held Up in The Meantime By Hughes. TO NATIONS ARE FIRM W.

Koser. Court Continues Sheadd years, Case Because of Publicity. pn months and 12 days. he moved to the form lion Contained in Measures Governor. Tax Bills Caused Fight.

The 124th session of the General a morning This will mark the oflicial start of the all summer job of the Souder gang which is expected to result some time in September in the completion not Others Have Declined. of Conditions. General JJe- The Philadelphia. Federal Reserve of: Charles Starry, near Goodyear. For twenty years previous to this time he Another dispute between two Ad- had worked for J.

L. Butt, Esq. i ams county farmers was settled in Seven sons and daughters survive: of Pennsylvania court when a sealed verdict opened hy Mrs Paul aviS) Gardners, R. sittings Thursday with a urns i of steinwehr aM-nue, Judge McPherson this morning gave i 3. Mrs violet Todes, Harrisburg; bills Passed, many of which have Carlisle streets the defense victory in the case of John Mrs Wallace Helman, Mechanics- the Governor as the result of F.

Dick versus John Miller. burg, R. D. Evelyn Irene Whether or not the words "leave the Clyde L. ancI Isabella all at home.

A to start of the shovel. question3 Has the liquidation crop in the ground" were written be- Five grandchildren a so survive, with 1 Ma nnrt The roller of the firm expected Lutheran Church, Gettysburg. All the dsitrict officers, Sunday School i Belgium fast. England And Italy Have Not Rejected Proposals as Basis. closed 7 "71 Bank, center of Third district, of -1 onlv of that three quarter mile stretch Thursday with a long list of i which Adams coun Baltimore which Adams county is, a part, in ite superintendents and pastors of the xg district are expected to be present, (g Associated Press) as well as any persona interested in Washington, April 29--President Sunday School work.

Harding and his cabinet are under- The second district meeting will be oo to have discussed the German April review of business and finan-j he (in Fairfie id next Friday even- reparat ions proposal again today, Sec- 01 1 1 4 Vl 1 1 1 1 i mi UUA 1 i 1 The same pro- retary Hughes laying before them the fore or after ililler signed an agreement formed the basis of the argument between the two opposing counsels. Dick was jcial conditions in this district, begins i i at Bht 0 clock activities of the last three 1 Ihis week empiojes oi tne nrm nave i asser ting that no satisfactory a will be carr ou at both iews the principal allied powers been doing necessary work prehmi- I IH VP vpf hopn to i I severs nave jet oecn to i mnotmgg. regard to the offer. Meantime and place for the other the American reply to the German meetings will be an-, comniu nication -was held up. these brothers and sisters: William imeetings have run into May, and in in i i i i i i i I leases of the sessions of 1917 and 1919 Gettysburg any cmy but work be- and Harry Fanus, Hanover; Mrs.

S. J. Weaver, Dillsburg; Mrs. John juntil the close of June. Beitman and Mrs.

J. 0. The session began on January 4 process been completed? Is business, OUY district formerly tenant on the Harrisburg. His wife died November; and has been marked by presentation! i i i i j- 1 A i n-i nt gin Monday, weather permitting, re- gardless of whether or not it arrives. One of the reasons for starting of hundreds of bills, almost as many now at the turning point, prepared for a return to normal," According to Richard L.

Austin, Federal Reserve agent and chairman of the later. W. G. Landes, the state secretarj, who has recently returned from a tour in Japan, China and other East- last session and by probably as Benedict farm located along the Lin-1 30 1919. coin Highway between Gettysburg I Funeral Sunday morning, meeting as and New Oxford.

He was succeededjat the house.at 9.30 o'clock, services many hearings as ever known in an a capacity by Miller. After the conducted in the home by Rev. H. while the State Adm.iustra-,^ latter was on the farm he cut the I E. Paull, of Harrisburg.

submitted many important mea-, and it. The owner of i the Evergreen cemetery in in its program. organization so i Philadelphia Federal Reserve ern -es, will be present at one, table as per i the futility of trying to answer these more of these mee tings. top speed i questions one way or the other is I and of employes have it they reacl The construction com- the greater part of Apriu pany is anxious to shut off traffic on 'a survey covering i these main thoroughfares for as short farm, J. L.

Benedict, was entitled-to one half the return of the crop which was considerable due to the height the market in 1918. Miller was en-! burg. MISS EMMA FISCEL While controversies over legislation a time as possi bl jhave been frequent the most remark- The Souder pany has opened an I able episode known in legislative his-j i in the grounc i floor room the itory of a generation and an event un( Washington hotel formerly occupied for cutting it and! Sister Of Gettysburg Residents Died precedented occurred on Tuesday when by lhe illiam P. Con- also the other fourth, he claimed, for! In Mount Joy. Jthe House dissatisfied over the manner struction Company, being the tenant.

That last fourth R8 which hills were being kept in caused the dispute and Dick in an ef-' ss JF mma SC 8ge 6 tX'TM" 66 TM th ad urnment of he BIGLERVILLE fort to recover it brought suit. The! 11 "onfts and 16 days, died at the House with important measures at a actual cash involved totaled over home of her nephew, Dennis stage deposed its speaker. At The agreement between the two was Mount Joy townsh 'P Thursday after-i midnignt the House was adjourned by As the result of his survey, Mr. Austin found lhat the conditions in I no two industries in this district arc I identical. For example, there is a 1 large volume of -orders for silk, where- ias the iron and steel industry plavs continued weakness.

ATTACKS PEACE PLAN Hitchcock Says Is Idle And Ineffective. While the cabinet was considering the question it became known that Britain and Italy had not def- rejected the German offer as a basils for negotiation. It was understood, however, that the French and Belgium views as transmitted to Mr. Hughes as the terms were unacceptable. i Secretary Hughes is still hopeful that negotiations between the Allies i and Germany can be re-opened.

It (By Associated Press) id that even if a final dcdsion Washington, April 29-Adop prench cl.s i the Knox peace resolution would be an I additional German With attempt to dictate the international fter that tirie Ifmits of improvement on one a or Hitchcock, of Nebraska, a i a i hand and depression on the other, Democrat, on the foreign these tw 0 industries marking the policies of President Harding, Sen-! STOCK REPORT typewritten and on the margin in i TM 0 15 cl were the words "leave the crop in the 1 of the stomach caused the death for orders Cal! ground." the day. but a majority MmerdlimeTth7se words Miss Fiscel who was ill for six of the members organized in early, were there when he signed while Dick stated they were written in after- ward. John F. Dick. Charles Dick, C.

I. Snyder, John Lease" and William B. I months. i morning hours with Captain Samuel! She was a member of Grace Whitaker as speaker pr-o tern and Day Fete to be Held Here. eran Church of Two Taverns.

relations i MANY ENTR 4.NTS' aU lher lines Sh varying de ree i committee charged today in the Sen-j i of either improvement or decreased a 'activity. The Nebraska senator attacked the! Market" Progresses Despite Higher iMuch Interest Shown in May Fm thg first timo since Qctober measure as idle and ineffect ive" and I the deposits reported by the savings declared that it was being "railroad-j Associated Press) banks in this district show a decrease ed" through like a gas franchise A.mil 29--Ignoring the which, although it arfmnta to only' through a city council "when the votej and renewal rate of seven per cent for call money the stock market 1 made upward progress during the lively forenoon. In extent of gains at a second session in the middle of Biglerville schools with character-, one-fifth of one per cent, rs signifi-1 can be depended upon." The resolu Surviving her are two morning deposed Mr. Spangler istic energy and spirit are planning cant because 15 of the 24 institutions 1 tion is to be voted on tomorrow. Reuben Fiscel, Baltimore street, ho had been the unanimous choice to join in the effort" to make the May participated in the decline.

Savings itysburg; Allen Fiscel, Mount Joy' 0 the House for re-election in Janu-i Day Festival on May 7 at Gettysburg banks deposits on April 1, FAVOR IMMIGRANT BILL oils continued to lead advancing 1 to Interment i tery. in Grace Church ceme Conewago; John Stambaugh, Ber- Dennis scel Saturdav aft ernoon wick: J. Alfred Holtzworth, Gettvs- i lO burg; Emanuel Smith. Tyrone; i sel Coulson, Gettysburg; Arthur Shields, Cumberland; Clyde Shindledecker, Franklin; Harry J. Group, Gettysburg; John P.

Stover, Franklin; John L. Burgard, East Berlin; Augustus Miller. McSherrystown. During the morning session the at-', Wednesdav. tention of the court was occupied massing appropriations will probably! Although the schools close this known.

It is esti-jweek, the teachers are planning to'Finished stocks on hand are said to imm restriction 11 was re- is represent drill the scholars who are'in the "con--be low at present. Most of them re- ported favorably today by the Senate in bills sent to the tests so ttat they will not be'handi-'suited from last year's flood of elimnja- AUGUSTUS A. MYERS are rea ii ze it will mean a 810,000.000 work is finished. jcut by the Governor. The Adminis-i The entries as planned are as fol- jtration was in control of the Legisla- i Native of In at the finish and the measures! passed for revenue and departmental i LCSLS ZSU I A I I I UU I i 1 1 1 i t.

i-i i. ii 4. in i and renresent goods which.tion oi provision to accord special less expectations-on increased revenue, capped by the fact that the school ceiianons anu a are not in demand this year. The vilege for the entrance of minors other stocks which meet this subject to religious persecu-j requirements were purchased and tion. manufactured at high costs and must; No change was made by the Senate be sold nt price? entailing creat loss, in the general plan for re- ore operating nt capac-'stricting immigration to 3 per cent of motors subsidiaries of the rubber group gained 1 to points.

Gains rails were limited to 1 point Paul common and preferred, Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Athletic, Class one, High School: 100 Yard Dash, Mark Knouse and matters represent with the preliminary proceedings in i Augustus A. Myers, natfve of this; the case of the Lehigh Portland Ce- county, died at the residence of his i ment Company versus G. W. Charles C- Myers, in trading as the Biglerville Warehouse, Wednesday. Company.

This case is the most im-i Mr. Myers was born in 1 4.M.***- A It its views. The, a Carey: 220 Yard Dash, Mark hcrR at 50 to 75 per cent the total population -of alien origin i TRAITOR CHARGE UPHELD Vho Encouraged Disloyalty Serve Sentence. to (Continued on Page Three) I Knouse and Earl Carey; Running Broad Jump, Maurice Fidler and Mark Knouse; Running- High Jump, Maurice Fidler and Mark Knouse; Relay Race, FLOCKED TO WAR PICTURE Saw American Iyles Kleinfelter, Earl Carey. Mark Legion "Over A total of about eight hundred and i ''Total of 850 rersons saw i "mnntli portant one on the civil May 13, 1841.

Early in life Knouse, Roy Asper and alternate. this term, as it involves $21,000. i was a farmer, later a merchant! Due to the extensive newspaper at East Berlin, and for a number of publicity given the $50,000 claim of; yea rs lived retired in York. Ninej i persons the afternoon! Robert E. Sheads versus the govern-1years ago he moved to nicht performancc of Thc A mer-! ment railroad administration, coun-, where he made his home with his Legion "Over in the! sel for the latter objected that a jury Charles.

He is survived by nis theater Thursdav. This mo-! for the case be drawn at this time. 1-widow, Ann Chronrster Myers tion pi cture is being conducted here! The court upheld the objection and. two sons. Charles C- and John C.

(Continued on Third Page) RELIEF WORKER TO SPEAK Meeting In Mennortite Church Sunday of capacity. ithe United Operations in the carpet and rug 191 census, industry have remained at a low The outstanding feature of the in the hosiery industry has been a strong for silk hos- ierv. Demand for mercerized and hosiery continues spotty, but the number and size of orders show improvement over last month. Du- States at the time of the VON OERTZEN OBSTINATE Refuses To Attend parations (By Associated Press) St. Paul, April 29 Convic- jtion of A.

C. Townley, president of the National-partisan League and Jo, seph Gilbert, former Minnesota mana- Meetmg of Re- it i. jger for the league, on charges of con- ispiracy to encourage disloyalty dur- TMS the World War was held by the Board. (Continued on Fourth Face.) (Bv Associated Press) Paris, April 29-Dr. Von Oertzcn.

state supreme court today. head of the German war burden com-j Townley and Gilbert were mission, refused to attend the 12 I 919 a ing of the repartions commission 0 county district court and sen- found the a i under the auspices of the Albert OrSe 0- Miller, who recently re-' THREAD AND MONEY determination of the time and methods lte cedj of the German payment. and fincd scntence Sunday School Indian Lace. 10 Get continued the case until the Norein-j Myers, both of Pittsburgh. entz post.

tarned to thip C0 untrv from Russia. ber nCTOP aPC 7' Tl i hoS r- Special music during both perform-inhere he was in relief work, S(. James stated the objection, gave all the facts' Hrother, Joseph A. Myers, bodi -x ances was furnished oy a string or- speak at me It. P.

B. meetmir ifter- chestra from iin the Mummasburg Mennonite the, Many an Adams county ex-soldier'. Church Sunday On Sunday St. James Sunday jrecoirnized where he fought' Mr. Miller will describe conditions School will make an offering of jduring his service in France but none I in Russia.

He also spent one year thread and money to send to India. actually identify himself and in the Near East doing relief work, i Clark's O. X. T. thread from number Uvin the gold watch and five is now encnsred in work under to 90.

be collected, also Emanuel Zepp died at his home in'bill. Earl Deardorff, Gettysburg I the Mennoniie Relief Commission. mr to buy the finer linen thread. erv cc Company Has Tcntalivc I.o- ase be continued oni Funeral in York Sarurday account of publicity sets a precedent oonn at 2 o'clock. Interment in in Adams county.

In the past many, Greenniount cemetery. important cases, especially those of -criminal character, were ja'rven EMANUEL ZEPP wider publicity than the Sheads civil case. Then as now it was drew their conclusions; East Dr. Von Oertr.en replying to the notice to attend the inc and present the German observations declared he did not believe he should attend in view of the present conditions. th Execution of dela vcd appeaL I.

W. W. LEADERS GONE Those of Conspiracy Have Jumped Bonds. Berlin Thursday of pleurisy health officer, recojrnizcd two members He lias had a wide experience A3l of this will be sent to the Luth- from 7ne "testimonv of" the" witnesses heart trouble, after an illness of Jof his who were shown in line. The is open to tho.

rran Mission in to be made into Ld frmn Tchit thev read in days. Mr. Zepp was aged up" scene but did not see i public. Thv church will be open at fiw Lices which Trill then be scrn vcar 10 months and 20 days. He 5s 3f.

M. V. Fugitt, chief of o'clock. to America to be sold. It in Thai Town.

papers. isurvjved by his wife and the following 'also distinguished several meTObers of i TO DEDICATE QUARTERS Mrs- Jacob Wiley. Bormu- the unit with which he served "over! that lace industry PLAY AND ADDRESS 11- dian; Mrs, William Forrcncc and Mrs. there." The batile scenes were Odd Fellows from Gettysburg and Robert Kinjr. near East Berlin: Mrs.

jpla.ved five tames durinjr the day. jWill other towns in the county will join Lloyd Zinn. Hanover. He 5s also snr-, Thc final performances of "Over, members of the Hanover lodjre in the'viwd by a brother and a sister, W.I- will be siren tonipht. dedicatory ceremony attending the torn Zepp irilowa, and Mrs.

Eh YinrlJTiir Manchester. Mr. Aepp was bh-hrvN CII formal opening oi me new quarters. A parade and reception will a member of the Church of the Broth- be the features of the event. Several high officials of the jrrand lodjre will 1 i.

A Tlav cnlillfd "How the X-ws be present. ONLY THREE ATTENDED Spreads" and mi address by S. W. of 1he Slate Col3ec-e Papcrs In ment sta'lion, will feature tlie procram 'of the AroTHM'sville Parenl-Teachers lonicbt at 8 o'clock. An Indications are that representatives of lhe Keystone Auto Gas and Service made Company, of Piltsburch, which is lo- wbole communities independent, for catine a service station here, will a woman who has become in erect a similar station at Waynesboro.

local ion the station has Ven in lhat town. Other towns in section nro beintr considered by company in refrnrd to the location stations. (By Associated 29--The real leaders in the jrroi.p of Industrial Workers of the World, convicted for anti-government wartime conspiracy, have jumped their bonds and now arc believed to bo furtnering revolutionary ideas. Fed- Fcaluro Arendtsvillc Mcelinc laoe-makinjr and works steadily can O'clock- ioarn nearly as much as a school 1 earner. Th- men and women of Ihf Adult Department will c.nlrjlm1'- the inlormedinlo.

junior ami ejlln-r 1hr-nd we to report to the Kansas penitentiary, foltovrinc refusals of ir rnited States Supreme Court to rvview their cases. or Inrjre contributioTi Nick .1. Camberis, of the PJaza by Eva Foyer's school OT 3 ay or Interest the Biglerville Baby Restaurant, declared his intention of music bv 1 be Glee Club an3 Clinic has abated somewhat and on'becomanj: a citizen of the United-ohestra vill be included on tlie pro- FARM WEATHER REPORT 1 rdav and Sunday. Moder-j Thursday afternoon there were but Steles in papers he fiied Thursday aif A winds i 1 brec babies at the session held by Ine olfice of the west ana lhat Mr was in OUR Ihirsly customers say nnu hAMi.f. MI and in 1 after the garden makinc period and.

Thessaly, Greece. He came to tbislinjr just liko il" lemon and OUR chocolate on an cleaning is over, the at- country in W15. Tw years must made from fresh fnnt. Try it. Fresh I tendance wail increase.

Those in before the final petition for'every day. People's Drui: Store, The naluralizalj'on can be filed. jRexall, Kodak, VirtTola as as SK that can't nelp like i pie's Drop Store, The Rexall, of the clinic urce alt Vicrrola 1 mothers to attend. matinee. YorX 1 sprincr 1 will be held May veninir.

If a i unfit poipf)ne'3 wntil Mav XAI? BANK ROBBERS (By Associated Press) ijf, Tennessee. April 29-- in cash home in Xew securities from a bank ot Au. will deliver the morn- bum. Kentucky. Tuesday were cap- and sermon, in the local Kentucky, today ae- on Sunadv.

oordincto a messace received here. valued at were re- it is said. PRINCETON MAN TO X. 1 inarv. TO HOSPITAL Mrs.

jvcrtisemcnt SEE Tnent on mCTt EIGHTY one hy ninety inch bleach- selection of Mother's day led as much as 1 Charles Smith, Lincoln Hich- MUMPER'S sale Saturday will be way east, an 2 Mrs. Sewell Kapp, the lanrest sale of the season--a lot try admiiied to of furniture and household goods. --advertisement 1 LARGE at The Gift Shop a year ago. 1 BUCHAXAX Valley Hall AT Mumper's sale Saturday--Coon jon and b.ill r.t ai) WAXTKD: waitress aid or. G.

Weaver ia range, nicMe trimmed, polish- lTnon to easse.3. Situr- 1 led top same as ijday, April I VVTtl: -ad- EXCELLENT: value of box paper twenty five Cents. The Gift 1 NFWSPAPFK!.

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