Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 10

I JUNE 2, 1921. HARRISBURQ TELEGRAPH 10 THURSDAY EVENING, How to Torture Your Wife FIRE THREATENS OPERA AS MUSIC CALMS AUDIENCE Secret of Long Program by Orchestra Unknown to People There By Associated Press York, June 2. Morning newspapers to day brought the news to many who watched the performance of a popular musical comedy last night that a Are was raging behind the scenes, while they wondered what made the orchestra play so lonit No one in the audience kruw the property room was on fire until they reached the street after the performance. The blaze was discovered just as the curtain went down on the next to the last act. A Are company quickly arifved, the orc.estra kept on playing and the 0re was gon.

out. 'Fans were turned on to blow the smoke off the stage, and the curtain roae on the final act. Damage was slight Final Athletic Event For Tech High Students The final athletic event of the year at the Technical High School will be staged next week when a tennis tour nament will be staged to determine best player in the institution. iThe winner will be given a cup by the athletic association of the school, i Already sixty four players have en tered the competition and the pre liminaries must be' run off before Sat urday. The first preliminaries ore as follows: Isaoemon vs.

Levi, Harlacker vs. Tormon. Mattson vs. Ooronaik, Qrirnes vs. J.

McCultough, Sord Troup, Stnekenmth vs. Frye, Calhoun vs. S. Toung, Espenshade vs. Hamilton, Kissley vs.

M. Isaoeman, Freedxnon vs. Biles, H. Goldstein vs. Etter, Shirk v.

Hawthorne, Burger vs. Garret Wall vs. Stelger, Oreenawalt vs Ou ber. Krieg vs. Mollck, Henning vs.

Xelu, Ray vs. Wieland, Keller vs. Lyons, MoHolland vs. J. Goldstein, Gotwalt vs.

Pohl, Derrick vs. Marcus, Hasson vs. Keimens, Speak man vs. Miles. Huber vs.

Blonchord, Homll vs. Wompler, Murray vs. Spots. yler vs. Bye, Kouffman vs.

Mitchell. H. 1. Jones vs. Daglet Beimer vs.

Bye, Beard vs. P. Swab. New Bill Designed to Aid Merchant Marine 'Washington. June 2.

Exemp tion of foreign shipowners from American income and excess profits taxes, provided American shipowners sure given similar privileges abroad, is proposed in a bill introduced by Chairman Jones, of the Senate com merce committee. The bill Is designed I to aid the American merchant mi rine, he said to day. SKW nn als nr mrwis S. Ommi, France, Jane William T. TUdee, 2d.

and Mrs. Molla Bjur stedt Mallory; in the world hard court chamDionshin tournament here were engaged in the semi finals in respecuve classes to day. TUden and Arnold W. Jones are still to be defeated in the men's doablea, and Joaes and Miss Edith Sigourney are among I mm survivors mixea aouoies. DICKUTSOJI IVOSBS 6JUU Cknrllale, Jane 3.

After battling on even terms for tfce first four innings with neither team being; able to cross I the robber. Lebanon Valley opened up In the fifth and continued their starring; daring the remainder of tbe contest and easily triumphed overl SieMsswm see yesterday afternoon by the seat of It to 1. HlMlBt 18 sTTTTJgD Pa, June 2. Roy I Roys, years old. of Grove street.

was instantly killed by a fall of slate In the Keystone Cool sad Coke Com pony's mines. He was employed as I a laborer and is survived by his I widow and one child. QCR8 POST OFFICE Lanes, Jana z. Alter a eonHanoas servlco of forty one years as assistant postmaster. Miss Ella K.

Bach has tendered her rests aatten on account of HI health. Kaafman's baseball nine of the Stores Learae. trinmpbed over tbe Johnston Paper Company agrre Mat evening on the lower sronnds by tbo aeore of 11 a S. Heavy kittisar by the victors van the eaasa of the Paper Com posy 8 A NiM AT MIAMI. WHICH jLfiinJtM fins 1 Bu 111 IMftV.

(Down to A weo ran1 ilimb. mi mohtm and 'J0' Rockefeller Recalls Earning First Dollar Auburn, N. June 2. Speakii to his grandchildren, who accompanied him to his boyhood home, now the Van Arsdale place, four miles north of Moravia, John D. Rockefeller said: "Here is where I earned my first dollar," and he described to the children of John how he had raised a flock of turkeys back in 1848 and sold them as his own Rockefeller came to Moravia on appointment with J.

B. Van Duyne, a cousin, and they motored up the hill over Owasco, where the oil magnate spent the haDDiest years of his childhood. On departing from Moravia he re warded the Van Duyne with new shiny buffalo nickela. 30 Slashes Found on Body of Aged Scranton Woman Scranton, June 2. Mrs." Mary Benson, 70 years old, died suddenly at her home in Carbondale, and the cor oner is investigating.

Members of the family the woman sffered an accidental cut on her ins'ep and bled to death. The authorities say they found 30 slashes on the body, a gashed artery in the wrist and numerous knife jabs. She is survived by two sons, John with whom she made her home, and William, also of Carbondale. Freak Electric Storm Hits Same Place Thrice Readlmx, Jne 2. Lightning, flashing from a ciear sky, used a considerable loss in the Manatawny region yesterday.

The electric substation of the street railway Pleasantville was struck three times. The operator. William Dunkelberger, put out two fires started by the bolts. At the farm of Geoge Swoyer, two cows and a bull, the latter pedigreed and valuable, were killed by light ning. Services of Sunbury Boy Are toBe Held Here Services for James Hoffman 16, of Sunbury, who drowned 'Tues day while bathing in the Susquehanna river there, will be held tomorrow afternoon from the home of hie Uncle, Jamee O.

Pike. 1928 Ken sington street, this city. Services will be conducted by the Rev. J. Mac.

Riley, of Sunbury, assisted by the Rev. Homer Knox and the Rev. Jamea F. Glass. Preliminary services will be held at the home In Sunbury at seven o'clock id "TO 'EM this evening.

Burial will be made In the Paxtang Cemetery. He Is a eon of Mr. and Mrs. H. C.

Hoffman, formerly resident of Kensington street, this city. The boy had become exhausted while at tempting to swim between two piers of a river bridge. Daniel Straub, Aged 87, Dies at Williamstown Wllliamstown, June 2. Daniel Straub aged 87 died at his home from a complication of deceases, Tuesday evening. Mr.

Straub Is survied by J. re7V i i nfsTOP UNW ij Mr. 1, KnOWltt p0oPie just soom to delight in making him appear foollsft. If IAC K. a TA.CT i TiHe IW WW UFE PWESEPMEta xtwae that SVP6vr mepe si I HIT I SnUfll s.as ik wlji m.

ucva si A lljviiw a a three sons, John of Bhomokln; James of Mlffllntown and Charles, and two daughters Mrs. Jacob Weldel, of Altoona and Mrs. Albert Skelton of town. Funeral services will be conducted In the Evnngellcnl church Friday at two o'clock with burial In the Evangelical cemetary, Dwight L. Armstrong Is to Wed Marion G.

Appel Philadelphia, June 2. Dwight L. Armstrong, prominent as a golfer, is to wed Miss Marlon Gilmore Appel, granddaughter of the late He wakes vp.) v(tfSfetthf aVJLy2? RID WISE CQASVSTftAT VJETOQK ft0 VtUOWtrWT WTlNfe I VJEU.V? UJt 6imh rne ww Raising the Family Pa should have let the kid finish It after that I George F. Baer, former president of the Philadelphia and Reading Their engagement was announced' yesterday In Lancaster, where Miss Appel lives, and where Mr. Armstrong is a representative of his father's concern, the Armstrong Cork and Llndleum Company, of Pittsburgh.

The wedding will take place in the early part of the summer. Miss Appel is the daughter of William N. Appel, a Lancaster attorney. Mr. Armstrong Is a member of the Huntingdon Valley Country Club.

HOME, SWEET HOMEGEORGE IS WILLING TO BE REASONABLE i( by the Mail Express Co. Love Songs of Frogs Move Village to Action Reading, Jvne 2. Residents of Seyfert, a town along, the Schuylkill canal near here, are preparing to ask the State game commlsslonto set aside the fVg law for a time. The canal flanks the main highway through the town, and the love songs of 'the bullfrogs, in a sonorous bass, not to mention the alto responses of their mates, make a deafening racket. The canal bullfrogs wary of the youngsters who care naught for the game, laws, do their solos and duets just under the surface of the water.

IT mum nce w' 1 The resultant booming throughout lb night makes it Impossible for peoale to sleep. Dogs in uiester Killed as Mad Pet Bites Master Chester, June 2. Attacked by his pet Alrdale, Robert Harwood, a young son of J. H. Harwood, Marcos Hook, was severely bitten.

Examination of the dog's head yesterday showed th animal was mad. This discovery led to a wholesale slaughter of dogs, as a number of them were believed to have been kitten by the Alrdale. By H. J. TUTHILt WE'CC GOIWO TO MOW 5o? WAS WEI NO! WB'LL WAVE "TO I shuAODVE I OUR DOG IT VyELL, YOV I iK rs 0 0 TVS WAV) AONT WAWTS TO jU GONK1A.

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