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tttt a nr. tt mv it ttt. o.oi. nnTnir ttitn thy a "rnirir Feature Amusements Classified SECOND SECTION HARRISBURG, MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 27, 1928 SECOND; SECTION i mm mm mm mm a. mJv aa 4 FATHER OF 5 DIES IN CELL SHORTLY AFTER HIS ARREST William Beasley Victim of Acute Alcoholism, Coro ner Kreider Says Several hours atfer.

arrested by police charged with being drunk and disorderly, William Beasley, 1210 Apple street, a Negro, was found dead in a cell at police headquarters by Sergeant Wilijam Blair. Death was caused by acute alcoholism, according to Coroner J. H. Kreider. Beasley was the father of five children and previously had worked for the Ice anu Coal Company as a laborer.

He had not lived with his wife for several months. Shortly before 10 o'clock last night Patrolmen Waters and Johnson noticed him at Seventh and Herr, streets, and ordered him taken to police headquarters in a patrol. This morning Sergeant Blair went' to the de tention room to release "lodgers" and noticed the peculiar posture of the man's body. I nr KrPiri pr said the man had i been dead some time before his body was discovered. PENBR00K MAN YORK, GIRL HURT IN CRASH ON VALLEY HIGHWAY Ray E.

Dare, a Penbrook youth, and a companion, Miss Katharine Torver, of Mount Pleasant, York county, were injured yesterday afternoon when their automobile left the Siddonsburg Bowmansdale road and was partially demolished. The driver was internally hurt as, the machine rolled over twice and the steering wheel was broken into. bits. Miss Torver sufferdd lacerations, bruises and shock and Mr. Dare was badly cut.

They were picked up by woman was removed to her home in York county. The driver is at the home of his parents, and Mrs. a. jonas uare, PenDrook, under a physician's care. The car is said to have skidded on loose stone on a sharp curve in the road at the bottom of a hill.

Adds Lindbergh Air i Mail Cancellation to i Collection of 10,000 Two letters bearing special Lind bergh Bir mail cancellations have i been received by W. H. Leonard, Logan street, philateltist. The envelopes, which Were carried by Colcnel Charles A. Lindbergh on his recent air mail flight, have been added to Mr.

Leonard's collection of 10,000 stamps. J. Ohe of the letters was carried by THnrfhortrVl frnm SU. T.miic tn rMraan and. the other from Chicago to St.

Louis. They carry regular air mail Again Flies the Air Mail." THE WEATHER General Condition A low pressure area Is passing northeasterly over the St. Lawrence Valley, having caused moderating temperatures cast of the Mississippi and scattered light snows over the Lake region eastward to the Atlantic. High pressures are centered over the middle Rocky Mountain region, attended by fair weather ana moderately low temperatures west of the Mississippi. Eastward advance of these conditions, indicate for this vicinity, fresh west w'ndi with partly cloudy skies, and i I I i i 5 K5 E5 So Feet Tenths Station) EC little change in temperatures.

Huntingdon ..14 3.8 uiearneid Renovo Cedar Run Williamsport Corning Binghamton Towanda Wilkes Barre Sunbury Harrisburg 9 ..12 ..16 ..20 ..16 ..16 ..16 ..20 ..20 ..17 2.6 3.0 2.5 5.0 6.3 3.4 3.3 8.3 6.5 0.5 I'M THE GINK I'm the gink who eases quietly into the office every morning and gently, slips his cold hands down the necks of the office force, men and girls alike. It is my greeting and I don't care how irritating it is. I like to hear the girls yell and I like to see them jump. I get fun out of and; that's all I'm concerned about. The colder my hands are the louder they scream, and that just; suits me.

I'm a pest all' right, bui I enjoy it. (Copyright, 1928. by. Republic Syn dicate). THI ILUTERA.TE NtivlbU.i.

FMU I AUS ROXOS THF 6O05I i Girl Scouts Sew Girl Scouts of Troop No. 10 are the festival to be held March 3, in Chestnut Street Auditorium. At the left Is Annabelle Kreider. At her left Helen Sanderson, seated, is cutting cloth. Standing behind them, Dorothy Sanderson is measuring Violet I Rhodes.

Mary Wingard, in light dress, is standing on a stool and is being measured by Ruth Clymer. Seated at the end of the table is Josephine Taylor, F. M. HEARING IS IUM1NUUJMUMH! Claims For Fees, Commis sions Await More Figures; Cite Instance A continued hearing on the question of counsel fees and, trustee's commissions in regard to the trusteeship of the Harrisburg Foundry and Machine Works scheduled to be ineia Deiore oona A 1C1 eree in bankruptcy, to day was again i postponed for another month. The reason for the continuance was the lack of complete figures on which to base the claims of contest ing parties.

An instance is the sale of an engine to the United States Government for dredging in the i Mississippi River. It is not yetj known whether the company gained nmfifc nr suffered a lsss in this i transaction, according to Mr. Olm jsted, and the' hearing will "not' be held until the figures are complete. Objections were raised to the claims of Howard M. Bingaman to $23,294 as trustee and Daniel H.

Kunkel and Robert Rosenberg counsel to the trustee to fees of $20,000. The objectors are Job J. Conklin, attorney, who claims $3000 for fees aS COUnSel 10 UnHSlian W. XjynLIl, (when the latter was receiver of the; company and 1 Hause, Evans and, Baker, local law firm, who claim $1200 also as counsel to Lynch. They allege the demands of the trustee and his counsel are excessive and not according to law.

Treasury Balance Washington, Feb. 27. February 24 treasury balance $69,961,309.42. Custom receipts, $1,756,934.59. Custom receipts this month to date, $33,542,776.02.

Value Estate at $1750 Letters of administration were ap plied for to day by Mary E. Felty in the estate of her father. William E. Felty, late of this city. The estate is valued at $1750.

Besides Miss Felty. two other daughters share in the estate, Mabel Felty, city, and Mrs. Clara M. Lebanon. FANNING ITH radio signals holding normal over the weekend for 't the great majority of fans, they had a wide choice of the entertainment flying through the Districts on the' West Shore and in the west end of the city reported a recurrence of the whirring, locally i created electrical disturbances that annoyed them at intervals.

Other fans ranged over the country to their heart's content, and Saturday night found more listening to DX than is customary, judging by their reports. Last night Mrs. Charles Federick, 2524 Derry street; had PWX's band at 8 1 In addition to the entertalrunent offered by entertainers who appear I before the microphones regularly i Saturday and Sunday, WJZ at" 8 o'clock' last night' transmitted brief talks by "Captain Campbell, the Englishmen who established new aiito speed records at Daytona Beach" last week, and Governor Al Smith, who Is being widely, mentioned for the Democratic presidential nomination. After dinner music WEAF stations will broadcast at 8 o'clock Mozart's Concerto in Major as played by the young pianist, Ma thilde Harding. The gypsies follow, with Lewis James, participating.

One of. their features will be "Cava leria Rusticana," while several Herbert; numbers are on the program Phradie Wells and Grace Hayes. Trand opera and light onera stars. resDectivelv. will nresent a lively Bfogram of better of the For Festival Rv Staff Phntneraoher making and decorating costumes for i ACADEMY HONOR bKAUUAltUlU Frank G.

Barber Won Many Prizes While Student FRANK G. BARBER At time of graduating, from Academy in 1922 Frank G. Barber, 21, who was graduated from the Harrisburg Academy in 1922 at the age of 15, as class valedictorian, died to day at his home in York, from a complication of diseases. He was, a brilliant student at the During his junior 'year, he won honorable mention in the Kilgore declamation contest, the Herman mathematical prize, and the Olmsted Latin prize. In nis senior year, he was a member of the victorious Roman debating team, and won the Stackpole gold medal as the best individual speaker, tie.

continued his studies at Princeton and was graduated last year. At the time of his death he was en gaged in the insurance business with his uncle, Thomas Heller. He is survived by his motherland a sister, Dorothy Barber. THE AIR present season song hits at 9.30 o'clock. Shows from which songs have been abstracted are the "Student Prince," "Funny Face," "Alez' Opp" and "My Maryland." The 10.30 vocal duo will sing popular numbbers also, including "Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon" and "My Heart Stood Still." Dance music is next.

"Spring Fever" and "Southern Skies" indicate the type program to be presented by WJZ' dinner dance orchestra at 8 o'clock, Lincke's "Spring, Beautiful Spring," with "Romance," by Nevin, and "Mercedes," by Miro, comprise a portion of the 6.30 o'clock broadcast. At 7 o'clock Waiter Preston will be featured in two vocal solos to the accompaniment ol an orchestra Josef violinist, one Roxy's concert soloists, will be featured during the 750 o'clock broad cast which also includes music the 110 piece symphony orchestra the 100 voice mixed chorus and tht cathedral choir. Willard Schlndler who won fame through broadcast on the Pacific Coast, will be heard in "Your Eyes Have ToM Me So" and "The Song or the Vagabonds during the 9 o'clock popular! and dance program. Cadman, Schu mann 1 and Mendelssohn composi tions are to be broadcast at 10 "Spanish' Eyes" and. "Ju3 a Memory." are scneauiea, rxne Lost 'Chord" is on' the; 11, o'clock slumber music program.

CFCL Toronto, and WHAM have, been rebroadcasting 2 LO's. London, signals between 2 o'clock and 8. o'clock at intervals during' 1 the la week. If you are lucky you i may be able to hear one or the other, Here i CHRISTIANITY HAS LAGGED, IS CLAIM The 'Rev. Roger S.

Forbes Addresses Unitarians in Legion Home Quoting Colonel Lindbergh's hope and belief "ulat in the near future we, will be flying over practically every corner of the world," the Rev. Roger S. Forbes, minister of the Unitarian church, of Germantown speaking on "The Larger Affirma tion in Religion" at Unitarian ser vices last night in the American Le I trinn Horns hpre. rlwlnrpri nroeress is just as desirable in religion as in aviation. "The chief trouble with present day Christianity is that it has not been suffciently affrmative," he said.

"Timorous, it has halted, hesitating to apply what it has glimpsed. It has stopped too soon, not being willing to go far enough. It has lagged behind its grand Master, who, when asked where God was, pointed to the lilies in the Held, to the birds in the air, and to Nature's aureole about the shining head and smiling face of a little child in the sunshine. ai services in me legion nome Sunday night, March 4. the Rev.

Dr. Mayer Oakes, minister of the 'Fourth Unitarian Church, Brooklyn, i will speak on "The Unitarian Op portunity" and March 11, wtie Rev. Dr. John H. of the First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn, will speak.

ORGANIZE DINNER CLUB AT PALMYRA A chapter of The Pennsylvaniaiis, the recently chartered State wide dinner club, was organized recently at Palmyra. following officers were appointed, the slate selected to be ratified at the next regular meeting: President, the Rev. P. B. Gibble; vice president, Ralph W.

Jennings; secretary, Ray A. Brehm; treasurer, Joseph F. Lauck; directors, George U. Ferry; Palmyra Motor Club; William H. McEwen; William S.

Poorman. The new chapter will meet on the second and fourth Friday of each month. Arrangements are being made to have a delegation of the Palmyra chapter attend the charter banquet of the Hershey Chapter ac the Hershey Inn Thursday. nr A I rcTATr mcu Mrr riM if unTri earned in business admlnis" MEETING AT HOTEL jtration of the council, training of leaders, subscription to Scout pub Real estate education, progress in lications. and growth.

A total ot this and states and the ob jectives of such training outlined at a meeting of the real estate education committee of the Pennsylvania Real Estate Association at the Penn Harris to day. Training in real estate problems started twenty five years ago at Temple University, Arthur .7. Mertzke, director of the Department cf Education and Research of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, told the conference. F. Woods Beckman, Altona, chairman of the committee, presided.

Among the fourteen men present was R. F. King, president' of the Pennsylvania Real Estate Association. Harry G. C.

Williams, Philadelphia, and W. E. Hessen, Philadelphia, were to speak this afternoon. CHARTERS GRANTED THREE LOCAL FIRMS The Boulevard Park Development Company, of this city, capitalized at has received its charter from the State. The eomnanv will deal in real estate.

Incorporators are Thos. Bausman. LannnRtpr. treasurM" Madison R. Aldrieh.

Harrisbur? and J. B. Bausman, Lancaster. at services in Salem Re per cent, was naid in. Other local firms incorporated were Mermac Appliance Company, electrical heating and refrigerating appliances, $25,000, ten per cent, of which was paid ih, Charles G.

McAvoy, treasurer, and the Security Discount Company, $25,000, ten per cent, paid in, Frank D. Fisher, treasurer. Property Sales Realty transfers to day were Frank K. to Frank C. Hinkle, West I Hanover township, $1 Louis to Mary Bratina, Steelton, W.

H. Cumbler to Maeeie L. Banks. Steel ton, K. T.

Marshall to F. Wertz, 1420 Bascom to Green, $10; Charles E. Frank S. Derry township, Julia A. Barner to David Shapiro, 2131 Green street, 51; C.

R. Kllhan to John M. Gibbons, Fifth and Schuylkill streets, $1. I i I 1 i 7 Sing Tonight Over WEAK Charles E. Fleagle, left, and Elmer Horner, Allison Fire Company comedians who will give a humorous dialogue over station WBAK to night in the Harrisburg Fire Department.

Hour from 6.30 to 7.30. i The Washington Fire Company quartet will sing. Members of the ouartet are Charles C. Grier, Pat Ryan, Edgar Myers, Simon Boob and F. M.

Sourbeer, pianist. Millard M. Tawney, chief of the Harrisburg Fire Department, will speak after the quartet sings, after which the comedy pair will go on the air. i BOY SCOUT AREA WINS HIGH HONOR Harrisburg to Be Awarded Certificate at Richmond Saturday Certificate of standard rating will! be awarded. I the Harrisburg Area, Boy Scouts of America, at Richmond, next Saturday, for efficiency in increasing enrollment and other attainments during the year, Thomas Sparrow, Scout executive, learned to day.

1 The award is made on a basis oi 1200 points out of 1500 are required for he certificate and Mr. Sparrow said to day he believed this area had ar; exceeded the requirement. TWO CHURCHES PAY TRIBUTE TO MEMORY OF LATE DR. KREMER Members of the Fourth Reformed Church, which was founded thirty six years ago by the late Rev. Dr.

Ellis N. Kremer, pastor of the Salem Reformed Church for forty years, honored Dr. Kremer in memorial services held last evening. The Rev. F.

W. Teske, pastor of the Fourth Church, gave personal reminiscences of Dr. Kremer in his talk, "The Memory of a Lofty Soul." Resolutions which spoke of the inspiration of service given by Dr. Kremer's life were adopted by the Sunday, School of the Salem Church. The Rev.

Dr. Theodore F. Herman, of the Theological Seminary, "Lancaster, paid tribute to Dr. Kremer's life. The Rev.

Dr. Allen R. Bartholomew, president of the General Synod of Reformed Churches, will Preach at memorial services for Dr. formed Churcn next Sunday, Held as Drunken Driver Charged with driving an automo 1 bile while drunk, J. Howard Web ster, 35, Shamokin, was arrested.

by police yesterday and arraigned for a hearing in police court Wednes day. Motorists complained that when they attempted to pass Web j'oter's car it would swerve in front of them. He posted $500 bail for his appearance. Edson J. Hockenberry III Edson J.

Hockenbury, 2120 Chestnut street, head of the Hockenbury System, is in the Polyclinic Hospi tal. with an attack of sciatica. 'tHis condition was reported Improved to day. Mr. Hockenbury has not.

been at hjs office for approximately a month. He was admitted to the! hospital 'on February 10. TO A0 Vft vn 1 BOAS ST. FAMILY CRASH VICTIMS Mrs. W.

P. Lorah in Leba non Hospital; Accident Near Stroudsburg Mrs. W. P. Lorah, 225 Boas street, is in the Lebanon Hospital, the victim of a Sunday morning smash up near Stroudsburg, on the road to Reading.

Her husband, a plumber, and daughter, Miss Mary Lorah, were also injured but neither seriously. Mrs. Lorah suffered deep lacerations of the head, fractures of sr eral ribs and an injury to the wrist Mr. Lorah, who was driving, was cut about the face and his daughter sustained head and body bruises. The machine is said to have skidded when the rear wheels became locked, upsetting the machine in a ditch along the highway.

Mrs. Lorah is in a serious condition, according to BOXER'S BLOOD TO AID WORKMAN Ivory Eshelman For Second Time Submits to Trans fusion: Another blocd transfusion was undergone to day by Dale Shannon, 37, Middletown, who was Internally injured in a fall at the old Bell Telephone building at Court and Walnut streets, several weeks ago. Physicians announced that Marlin "Ivory" Eshleman, former Steelton boxer, would give the blood. This is the second time that Eshleman volunteered blood for Shannon. 'The condition of Shannon was i reported "about the same" as he i had been previously.

Physicians said the operations are being made to aid his recovery whch was believed probable he sulfercd a i relapse recently. Public Necking Parties Irk City Police Promiscuous and public "necking parties" are frowned upon by Harrisburg police who settled that question last night by arresting Florey Barese, 36, West Fairview, and Frances Parker, 42, 1102 A North Seventh street, a Negress, as they were embraced at Third and Chestnut Policemen arresting the couple charged them with disorderly practice. They explained that both are married and that Mrs. Parker had her arms around Barese's neck. The couple was arraigned for hearings in police court to day.

ORIOLE HOME TO BE READY JULY 1 Pour Concrete For Second Floor of First Unit at 1110 North Third Construction of the new home of Harrisburg Nest 145, Fraternal Order of Orioles, 1110 North Third street, has reached the point where concrete is being poured for the sec ond floor cf the first unit, according to R. L. Bingaman, secretary of trie organization. The first unit cbnsists of the rear part of the building which will be two stories or fifty five feet On the" first floor is a dining room with seating capacity of 600 and on the second floor Is being built an auditorium capable of seating 1200. The second unit will be five stories high and will be 'built up from the remodeled old building.

In the basement will be bowling WIHotH vrtnme arA 4 Via lilrA The buildin. which is to cost $350. 000, will also contain a swimming pool. Bingaman said that it is expected the building will be ready for occupancy by July 1. C.

of Will Spend $33,000 For Industries Portland, Feb. 27. The Portland Chamber of Commerce will expend $38,000 this year on community advertising in its effort to secure more industries for this Pacific Coast city it was announced today Aid 241 Veterans Two hundred and forty one War veteran cases were cared for by the Harrisburg Chapter, American Red Cross, last month. In addition, nineteen cases of men on active service and 139 civilians also received Hit by Snowball, Loses Eye, State Will Not Pay Loss of eyesight, caused by being hit with a snowball, is not a compensable accident, the Workmen's Compensation Board announced today in dismissing an appeal of Arthur S. Godshall, of New Britain.

He had taken an appeal from the decision of the referee which dismissed his application. Godshall claimed he had been struck in the eye by a snowball thrown by a boy. At the time he was working for A. J. Sordonl, Wyn cote, in February, 1926.

In October, of that year, he obtained other employment, and at that time noticed that the sight of his left eye was gone. STOLE COAL FROM CARS; TWO ARRESTED Confessing the theft of coal from! cars of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company near Herr street. Charles Diggs, 1002 Robert Mason, 1014 Fox street, Negroes, were jailed in default; of $300 bail for the grand Jury, charged with larceny, following a hearing to day before Alderman Windsor. Pennsylvania Railroad police testified that several hundred pounds of coal were found in the kitchen of Diggs' home and about a ton in the cellar of Mason's home. Pays For Ring Charges of failing to continue payments on a $60 ring bought here were dropped at a hearing before a Philadelphia magistrate, Saturday, when Anna M.

Jones, a waitress, paid for the ring and costs of prosecution. A warrant for the woman's arrest had been issued by Alderman E. M. Mailey. of his son, C.

H. Smith, 1315 North Second street, on Sunday, as the man who had. given him his first job and taught him how to be a Publication, by the Telegraph on Saturday the family party at Mr. Smith home informed Gantt where he might find the aged tutor of his. father and he called at the Smith house Sunday to meet the man about whom his father had so often spoken.

OUST RvineVfc, SVA 6T 0 Story in the Telegraph Brings Newport Man to Residence in Camp Hill A special trip from Newport to Harrisburg brought Charles B. Gantt to pay his respects to the man who had taught Gantt's father, Daniel Gantt, his trade of carpentry. Daniel Gantt, who died in his eighties less than two years ago, had often spoken to his son ot Amos Smith, Camp Hill resident, who celebrated his ninety second birthday by a family dinner at the home PCK GOT nv X't Lincoln's Escort In I ZACHARIAH BAMBERGER Goldsboro, Feb. 27. The only living escort of the body of President Abraham Lincoln, following his assassination, is said to be Zachariah Bamberger, this place, who is approaching his ninetieth birthday.

Mr. Bamberger treasures the memory of his service, as a member of the Pennsylvania Mounted Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. It was the 201st regiment, Company that escorted the body cf the Civil War President from the Pennsylvania railroad station at Harrisburg to the State Capitol, where It reposed a short while before being taken to the final restinj place at Springfield, 111. This was on April 17, 1865, Mr Bamberger says. i SPRING HOLIDAY FOR CITY PUPIL Opens on April 4 and Extends Beyond Easter Monday Harrisburg schools will have their Easter vacation from the close ci school on April 4 to the morning or April 10, when school will b3 reopened.

Eastern Sunday occurs on April 8, this year, and the vacation is customarily made to include this period. Examinations other than daily or weekly tests will not be made now until the end of the school year so that those who have survived the school year so far are sure 'of remaining to the end of the year so far'as theirtstudies are concerned. SAYS 18 GOLD STAR MOTHERS HERE WOULD ACCEPT U. S. OFFER Probably the entire membership, afcV.facri in oil nf fVio iTTartitihnr chapter of the' Gold Star Mothers would accept the Government's in vitation to Join the pilgrimage of thnea nrVinco enrte nr Vinchanrlc or.

were killed overseas when the Journey back to France Is undertaken.1 This was vouchsafed by Mrs. Charles S. Fohl, president of the Harrisburg Chapter, who, praised the efforts of Congressman Thomas S. Butler to afford the Gold Star Mothers opportunity to visit th graves and the' battlefields in France at the expense the Government. The bill passed the House last week and is in the hands: of the Senate Military Affairs Committee.

N. Y. Clearing House New York, '27. Clearinj house statement 000. Balances $147,000,000.

Federal Reserve bank creditor $131,000,000. Rctailogram Conside the Harrisburg juvenile market in': following out your 1928 selling plans. Begin now. to establish', your product In the minds of who soon will take, their places in the Harrisburg busi ness and social life. 't 1 Among the 45,000 families who are daily readers of the Telegraph there are 34,000 children under 15 years of age.

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