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HAERISBUEG Comics Sports Financial 5ECOND SECTION HARRISBURG, TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 1, 1932. PAGE 9 SECOND SECTION Features Amusements Gassified TELEGEAPI tN WHICH LUKE HARNETT BAGS HEYWOOD BROUN Three to one on Roosevelt, the payers say. said John Barr, "It was five to ohe on Notre Dame on Sat. And lookit!" (It was Lawrence Perry, w. k.

sports writer, who on Friday, wrote of this game, "Just another water stoo for the 'Fighting John was at the game Tom Caldwell, too. (Business of pausing to envy these gentlemen.) They were there to attend the annual banquet of the famous "AMen corner." at the Fort Pitt If our notes aren't too cold. A big time was had by all. Luke Barnett. banquet baiter of note, was there and went big game hunting.

Heywood Broun, was his quarry and in lee time it takes to tell Luke had Heywood fighting mad. Luke's bis act, you know, is to pose as a Polish doctor and engage his vic tim in any dumb argument. The idea is to get as personal as all get out and batter down all the victim's pet theories with phrases nothing if not insulting. According to Pittsburgh newspaper accounts. John and Tom were hob nobbing with some of the big politicians in the City.

'STRUE Simile: As scarce as Irish, on the Notre Dame football team. YES? Soon 'twill be Councilman E. O. Lightner, Camp Hill. NO? Mr.

Whizzendorfer felt intelligent when he bemoaivd that his clothes never fit him as well as those on the masculine busts in the window and his wife said: "But you're no dummy." NTMKODS! Somewhere in the wilds of Dauphin county today (they won't tell exactly Mayor woverier Robert T. Fox. the former D. Dr William Walter and the robust Grover Martin. Birds and mavbe a rabbit or two.

This quar tet is inseparable1 when hunting season opens. P. Not today. They saw the rain this morning, interchanged phone calls, decided, "Only the umbrella birds will be out today." (Season on these doesn't open until Oct. 31.) Mayor said: "I notified birds and rabbits we'll be there tomorrow." SOUNDS LIKE GOOD IDEA! A ha! a letter.

"Dear n. A. I was glad to see Aunt Mary had so much fun at the wrestling match, especially when she swished away from the ringside and plomped herself down in a box, afraid that one of the big boys might land in her lap. Now here's my idea: "Put the crowd in the ring and let the wrestlers have the rest of auditorium. They'll land there! eventually "POP SICKLE." (Now there's an idea.) EXPERTS! Joe Minnaugh: "That one certain word in Fleming's Texas travelogue Friday certainly had 'em rushing for the dictionaries they tell me." (And there were others.

Joe, all except Harry Oves and other crossword puzzle experts.) DON MARQUIS, BLINDED, SHOWS PARTIAL GAIN New York, Nov. 1. Don Marquis, newspaperman and playwright, was suddenly stricken blind last Thursday while rehearsing the feast of his play, "The Dark Hours," a story based on the last hours of Christ on earth. He was stricken at the Players' Club and removed to his home, 12o East Sixty second street, where yesterday a consultation of specialists was held. It was stated his sight has improved to the extent where he can distinguish between red and black.

Marquis, who created the character of "The Old Soak," and "Archy, the Cockroach," during his days as a newspaper columnist, later devoted his time to fiction, humor and plays. He is 54. 1 Hanover Resident Injured York, Nov. 1, (IP) When two automobiles collided on the Lincoln Highway, west of this city, this morning, three persons, all residents of Hanover, were injured. They are Eugene Hass, a linotype operator, who suffered injuries to his head: Edward Ensminger.

cuts and bruises, and Mrs. William Trimmer, whose face is lacerated by broken glass. These three were on their way to York to work when their automobile was struck at an intersection by a car driven by John E. Stabley, York. 4 Feast Celebrated 'The Feast of All Saints" was celebrated in all of the Catholic Churches of the "Harrisburg Diocese today with masses at 5.30.7.

8, and 9 o'clock. All Catholic Schools were closed for the religious holiday. i Md. ORM.D. This is true! A Columbia resident was talking wi'h Dr.

Charles Wagner (a classmate of former Congressman J. W. Swartz. by the said: "Doctor, I see you're from Maryland." "No "But how about those letters. M.

D. in your window after your name, don't they stand for Maryland. I always thought. Business of LOUD! Some euvs eet as loud at soda bars as they used to in saloons, which is plenty loud. One or two.

we hear, argued so loud and long at a certain fountain that they were induced to go some where else and spend their nickels. EXPLAINING! Snapshot. Russ Wileman explaining the foreign debt situation and gold standard to Frank Cirrello, who registered blank understand ing. DON'T FORGET! That elephant (commandeered by the Cumberland Republicans) has stirred one of the younger readers to verse or what have you. Anyway, we type from childish scrawl: "Rot Rife had an elephant.

No trunk as white as snow And everywhere the el'Dhant went. Rov Rife was sure to go. He took it to the Can. one day, It was against the law. The workers gathered round and laughed To see him was: his jaw.

And Grant Fry says: "Don't forget the Republican meeting in the Camp Hill High School auditorium Thursday night." NOW YOU rAN GO TO WORK You had no questions last night. Halloween we vou'd be busy eoing to parties BUT here are 30 each one counts 3 1 3 per cent. Lessee who makes 100. Go to it: 1. Who were the Amazons? 2.

Who wrote the novel "Ten Nights in a Bar Room? 3. In what century did watch makinsr originate? 4. Where was Mme. Schumann Heink born? 5. Of what state is Little Rock the capital? 6.

Who wrote under the pen name "Uncle Remus?" 7. In what war did the Battle of Manilla Bav occur? 4 8. What large power develooment Is located on the Tennessee River? 9. Where is the Pasig River? 10. Where is the famous resort St.

Mnritz? 11. Can foreigners be admitted as students in West Point Academv? 12. Where was the first oil well drilled in the United States? 13. Which state has the largest forest area? 14. Is gold softer or harder than platinum? 15.

What and where Is the Ukraine? 16. In what year was the Smoot Hawlev Tariff Act enacted? 17. How many amendments has the Constitution of the United States? 18. What does habeas corous mean? 19. Who was the father of the Biblical character Risoari? 20.

Where is McGill University? 21. Where did the. surrender of Lord Cornwallis occur? 22. The ruler of what Indian native state has the title "The Nvsam?" 23. What inclusive name is given the first five books of the Old Testament? 24.

Name the capital of Pennsylvania? 25. From which Indian tongue is the word Niagara? 28. What is the nickname of South Carolina? 27. What is the third letter of the Greek alphabet? 28. Which is the highest mountain in the world? .29.

Which state cans the most tomatoes? 30. What is the date of Armistice Dav? DAVIS SEES NEED OF TARIFF JR0TECTI0N Reading, Nov. 1, (JF) United States Senator James J. Davis believes a Democratic victory in the approaching election would mean disaster for many home industries through downward revision of a tariff wall which even now has failed to prevent serious inroads from abroad. Dining in Reading last night with General Edward Martin, chairman of the State Committee.

Mrs. Worthington Scranton, national committee woman and other Republican leaders, Davis said there is an awakening of enthusiasm among the masses which presages a Republican victory. UPSHAWTO SPEAK TO PROHIBITIONISTS Former Congressman William D. Upshaw prohibition Presidential nominee, will speak at a mass meeting at the courthouse tonight at 7.45. With the candidate on the platform will be the local candidates of the party, Thomas H.

Hamilton, Harrisburg, for Auditor General; Miss Ida G. Kast, Mechanicsburz. for the Superior Court; Dr. B. E.

P. Prugh, Harrisburg, candidate for Congress, and Mrs. Ada Prugh and E. P. Hippie, candidates for the Leg islature.

3 HUNT CLUBS TO HAVE FOX HUNT The Glen Afton Hunt Club and the West Shore Hunt Club will ride together in a fox hunt Saturday afternoon. A buffet supper will follow the hunt at the Glen Afton Club. Monday night a business meeting will be held at the club and Thursday night Mrs. Helen Bowman Jackson. 215 South Front street will be hostess at a buffet supper for officers of the club.

3 Schools May Have Stores Students at State teachers' colleges may operate co operative stores for the purchase of books and other supplies provided no public money is used to found or maintain the stores, Deputy Attorney General Harris C. Arnold ruled. In an opinion for Dr. James N. Rule, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Arnold ruled that these stores may also be operated by Inmates in other State institutions on the conditions.

They may not be operated as enterprises of the State or any of its. agencies. 1 i Marriage Licenses Willoughby W. Stephens, legal, and Carrie J. Simons, legal, both of Allentown.

Ralph L. Bilford. 19, Milton, and Elizabeth Beeber, 19, Haver SOCIETY PLANS CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE IN COUNTY For the first time in this locality, the annual Christmas Seal sale in rural Dauphin county will be by personal contact instead of mail. Mrs. Henry W.

Taylor, executive secretary of the Tuberculosis and Health Society of Harrisburg and Dauphin County announced today. The desperate need for funds to conduct the work in the county is said by Mrs. Taylor to be the reason for the change. It is hoped the personal canvassing will yield better results. The entire county has been organized under the general chairmanship of Mrs.

Arthur H. Bailey. Each town in Dauphin county will have its chairman. They follow: Wiconisco, Mrs. G.

H. Gillis and Claude Minnick; Williamstown. Les Lesher and Byron Ralph; Lykens, Mrs. jcnn Edmonds; Loyal ton, Miss sara sittunger and Miss Lottie zerbe; Elizabetnviiiie, Mrs. F.

L. Steever; Gratz, Miss Mary Swab; Berrysburg, Mrs. Walter Kocher; Pillow, Thomas Snyder; Millersburg, Dr. D. E.

Hottenstein and Edward Jury. Halifax, the Rev. Paul Corley; Dauphin, Miss Bertha Gayman; Highspire, Mrs. Ella F. Kaufman: Middletown, Mrs.

P. D. Dsatrick and Mrs. Harry Etter; Hummelstown, Ray Brightbill; Hershey, George E. Copenhaver; Steelton, Charles S.

Davis, for the annual bond sale. In Steelton, Harrisburg and rural mail routes, seals will be mailed as in former years. The annual sale of health bends, under the direction of Andrew Patterson, starts today. SCOUTERTRAINING COURSE TO OPEN Dr. Philip D.

Bookstaber, chairman of the committee on training, announced the training program for Scouters of the Harrisburz Area will open with a rally Novem ber 16 at 7.45 o'clock in the Senate caucus room. KPpailKA nf Tnofirn Tl)r and Thanksgiving Day, a change in the court oi nonor schedule has been mnrlp Th Horrichnro nicti iof court will be held November 15 7.45 o'clock in the Dauphin County Court House; West Shore, November 15, at 7.45 o'clock In St. Paul's Lutheran Church. New Cumberland; Perry county, December 1, at 7.45 o'clock in Troop 74 Headquarters, Newport; South Dauphin District, December 2, at 7.45 o'clock in the Hershey Industrial School. The Upper Dauphin District will be announced HARRISBURGPAST0R TO SPEAK TONIGHT Women's Christian Temperance Union of Shiremanstown will sponsor a community meeting tonight at 7.30 o'clock in the town hall.

The speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Robert Bagnell, pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. Har risburg, whose subject will be "What About the Eighteenth Amendment?" COAL SLIP ORDINANCE HAS POLICE SUPPORT In the enforcement of the ordinance, providing that aH coal truckers shall deliver an official weigh slip to all customers, assuring them thereby of correct weight Inspector of Weights and Measures George B. Nebinger has been promised the co operation of city police, he said today.

All coal must be weighed on these scales, designated todav hv Tn. snectcd Nebinger and approved by City Council: Heinly Coal Company. 2715 Walnut street, Pen ui ouk; united ice and Cna finm. pany (2). Fifteenth anrf rhottnnt and Cowden and Forster: Hoffman ioai company, 2333 North Seventh Bireei, 1 City Wins Certificate For the third consemir.ivA isr TT naiiibouig nas acnieved honorable mention in the Inter Chamber neaitn conservation Contest, sponsored by the United States Chamber of Commerce, City Health Of ncer jonn m.

j. Raumck was notified today. An engrossed certificate accompanied the order. It will be framed and hung in the city health department. Last vear Dr.

Raunick used a copy of the certificate for his Christmas MRS. ALICE DORSEY Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Dorsey, 53, 1034 South Cameron street, who died Monday at her home, will be held Thursday after non at 2 o'clock at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, the Rev. Warner Brown officiating.

Burial will be in Midland cemetery. The body may De viewed at the home Wednesday evening from 6 to 9 o'clock. in addition to her husband, John; she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Alice Beverly, and the following sisters, Clark, Mrs. Janetta Baltimore, Mrs.

Alice Presberry and Mrs. Rachael Davis, all oi Harrisburg; two brothers. Charles Beverly of Harrisburg and Andrew Beverly, rauaoeipnia. 1 4 MRS. EMMA D.

CHESTER Funeral services for Mrs. Emma D. Chester, 65, wife of James W. Chester, who died at her home. 233 Hamilton street, Monday, will be ncjd at tne home Thursday aiter noon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev.

J. Ressler Shultz, of the Ridge Ave nut Methodist Episcopal Church, officiating. Burial will be in the East Harrisburg Cemetery. The body may be viewed at the residence Wednesday night after 7 o'clock. Mrs.

Chester is survived by her husband and thrv daughter, Mrs. Victor Hassler, Miss Martha and Miss Margaret Chester, and a son James W. all of Harrisburg: one sister, Mrs. Samuel Bartley, of Al toon; one brother, Edward Moore, of Apollo. ANSWERS 1.

A mythical race of female warriors. 2. T. S. Arthur.

3. Sixteenth. 4. Bohemia. 5.

Arkansas. 6. Joel Chandler Harris. 7. Spanish American.

8. Muscle Shoals. 9. Phtlipolne Islands. 10.

Switzerland. 11. Yes, by a special Act of Congress. JJ. Pennsylvania 13.

Oregon. 14. Softer. 15. A constituent republic of the Union of Soviet Republics, In southeastern Europe.

16. 1030. IT. Nineteen. 18.

Produce or the bodv. Ala. 20. Mon treal, Canada. 21.

Yorktown. Va. 22. Hyderabad. 23.

The Pentateuch. 24. Harrisburg. 25. Iroquois.

26. The Iodine State. 27. Gamma. 28.

Mt. Everest. Indo Chlna. 29. Maryland.

30. November. 11. I a 9 on LIKES HIS HORSE ANDREW FAILOR, Steelton, who took part in the recent Beaufort Hunt races standing beside his horse Lady Fay. 22 HOURS FROM CITY TO COAST From Page 1) Springfield and Oklahoma City.

The same schedule westbound provides for arrival at Tulsa the next morn ing at 10.29 a. m. and at Oklahoma City at 11.31," Mr. Robbins continued. "In addition to westbound sched ules, Harrisburg is provided with a new morning plane to New York ,9,46, and arriving Ti.

Later Schedule to New York "It also provides a later Harris burg New York evening schedule with departure from Harrisburg at 9.01 p. m. and arrival in New York at 10.57 p. m. These new schedules which will become effective November 5, have been co ordinated with those of connecting airlines, railroads and bus lines, enabling passengers to reach almost any destination in the United States in the shortest number of hours by utilizing all existing modes of travel," Mr.

Robbins explained. Inauguration of these additional through passenger schedules, over the transcontinental route with large multi motored planes, provides the fastest ccast to coast service carrying air mail and air express. Harrisburg is now provided with morning plane to New York, leaving at 9.46 a. m. and arriving at 11.42 a.

m. Also a later evening plane, leaving at 9.01 p. m. and arrival in New York at 10.57 p. m.

There will be no change in the morning westbound schedule leaving Harrisburg at 11.27 a. m. Flights and 10, operating between New York and Pittsburgh, will be dis continued Saturday, November 5, being replaced by the new schedules. Air mail and air express will be carried on all schedules. For" those who do not wish to avail themselves of the overnight services, the thirty six hour coast to coast schedule with overnight night stop in Kansas City, will continue to operate.

EMPLOYMNTIS ON THE INCREASE (Continued From Page 1) cent, of their normal number of employes. Harrisburg Pennsylvania Railroad shoos at Enola recalled 100 employe: to build 400 steel cars and a large number of yard brake men and road workers recalled. Railroads operating with two yard crews have added a third trick. Johnstown The Oak Ridge coke ovens at Hastings, Cambria county, are to be reopened after being quiet for eighteen years and will employ several hundred men as the season progresses. Pre Holidav Pickup T.onrQitAr Panrtv anrf tnv fa.

tories are showing increased tivity, reflecting the rush of the pre holiday Lock works nd several farm machinery builders are working on extra time schedules. Other lines, including silk, are dropping employes or cutting the working week. New Castle Pennsylvania Railroad Company recalls forty five men in its repair shop. Pittsburgh Few additional mills opening up. especially in the glass industry where 400 men are back full time employment.

This field has been dormant for a year. Reading Increase of 1149 work ers in 109 industries during Octo ber, several mills reopened during month so that fifty five are now operating' on a full time schedule and flftv four on part time. There are li. it i iua time employes. as compared with 13,633 part time employes.

Williamsport Almost all silk fac tories workine day and night, shifts with crews below normal and wages ac about one fourth of former wageiHe was bruised on the arm by the paid "during recent good times." PINCHPENNV SURE BACKED DOWN TO YOU LAST W6EK VOU MADE HIM TALK MIGHTY SOFT WHAT ON EARTH HAVE NOT A ANNIE WAS ONLY BLUFFING THING, I YOU GOT OKI HIM? CHIEF COMMENDS CELEBRATORS FOR ORDERLY CONDUCT "Halloween celebrators in Harrisburg last nigtit were the most orderly in recent years, and few complaints were received by Chief George J. Shoemaker said today. Police assisted children, aided motorists in traffic. Two were injured. A boy celebrator threw a cornstalk into an automobile, cut a passenger on the head; Kala Capin, 8, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Capin, 2532 North Sixth street, was struck by an auto driven by M. C. Reichley, 1811 Mulberry. Cynthia Shreve, 6, 228 Emerald street, lost when she wandered away from her parents while watching the parade in North Sixth street, was found by a policeman.

CONTRACT SHARKS CRITICISE RULES (Continued From Page 1) ors, with a count of ninety for game. Ely Culbertson warned that no card game with a complicated count could endure. Fears For Novices P. Hal Sims said it was a great mistake to change calculations while the number of devotees of the game was still rapidly increasing. He expressed fear that many players would adhere to the scoring metn ods they knew.

The reaction might De so uniavoraDie, ne saia rnat tu city improvements en ture changes would not beunaer.gaged manj, preuaration for build uiic guiuaubc ui mc mum wmu i New York. So far as his personal play is con cerned, Sims is delighted. He be lieves that his requirements for stronger hands to open the bidding in first and second positions than in third and fourth will enable him to penalize opponents more than ever. He thinks more attention will be paid to his method of bidding slams, cue bidding of aces after partners have agreed. upon the trump.

Bonus Not in Favor Among the few bridgemasters defending the increased bonus for grand slams were Shephard Bar clay and Gratz M. Scott. Barclay regaros tne new siam premium as like a forward pass in football; it gives the one behind a chance to get ahead quickly. Scott said that the heavy bonus would add zest to the game. The bonus found little favor with most tournament players.

Culbertson predicted a malignant rash of grand slam bidding by players in general with the resij.lt that they would lose many a rubber they could win by confining themselves to little slams. He predicted that the grand slam bonus would be barred from tournament play. Lenz Disappointed Culbertson, David Burnstine and Cement plants and slate quarries Sims expressed the thought that in took on additional labor. The de tournament play the swing for one mands for harvest hands was successful grand slam will be so! great that at times' it may be im possible for a better team to over, come the lead an inferior one at tains bv shootine the works nn a warn, miner to aims has forbid den his teams to bid grand slams. Sidney s.

Lenz said he was. disappointed that Denalr.ies for un doubted not vulnerable undertricks were not increased to deter psychic uiuuuig, out, ne tninKs tne new code will be accepted ouicklv hv thp lic. 4 ROOSEVELT ENDS NATIONAL TOUR (Continued From Page 1) spoke of my arguments misquoting them, and he went further at In dianapolis. He abandoned argu Whip Cracking The nominee declared: "I shall not yield to the temptation to which the President yielded. On t.h trary, I reiterate my respect for his peioun ana nis onice.

Roosevelt told his audience that the Administration: "cracks the whip of fear over the backs of the American voter." "Another means nf smvanMnT rs uuuusii fxuma ttepuDiican in uuaujai leaaers," he went on 'Some of these 5000 men control industry are joining in the chorus 61 fear initiated by the President, the Secretnrv nf Treasury (Mr. Mills), and the Re puoucan National comm Mr. Roosevelt asserted: "Tiw tcimiK meu employes mat If they fail to support the Administration of President Hoover such 'j0DS ajLthey have wil1 De in dan ger. Their threats are empty ges Last Major Speech Roosevelt's Boston speech was the last of his more important declarations. He will speak at Brooklyn and New York City this weekend, but both rallies will largely be state and local affairs Today the Democratic nominee completes his motor tour of all the five New England States.

He has listed on his route to his Hyde Park home. Providence and Woon socket. R. Hartford, Winsted and Canaan, as well as Worcester and Springfield, Mass. Yesterday he drove from Groton to Portland.

Maine, and. returning, touched the thickly populated industrial centers of the Greater Boston area. All. along the route from Portland through Portsmouth, N. Salem.

Kverett, Revere, Lynn nd Cambridge, crowds stormed his motor car trying to shake hands. 'euons. LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE: Just OF COURSE I HAVE MY SUSPICIONS, AND HIS GUILTY CONSCIENCE LEADS ME TO BELIEVE MY GUESS MAY BE PRETTY CLOSE JUST BETWEEN OURSELVES, HERE IS MOW I UAVP FIGURED OUT MANY INDUSTRIES IN THIS STATE ADD EMPLOYES U. S. Bulletin Also Reports Large Surplus of Labor By Associated Press Washington, Nov.

1. Improve men in employment in almost every Pennsylvania industry was noted by the Department of Labor in a survey made public today. Along with the trend of factories, mills and mines to take on additional help, however, the bulletin reported arge surpluses of nearly an classes oi laDor. APPEAL FOR CLOTHING THE Community Clothing Center, 1102 North Third street, has issued an urgent request (or new and used clothing. Out grown or laid aside clothing, including shoes and sweaters is much needed.

The Center will open for distribution within a few days, as soon as enough clothing is obtained. Contribu tions may be sent to the Center or will be called for. Collections will be made if contributors call 3 0989 or 3 5356. Clothing plants, especially the the courthouse to John F. Woodward, textile mills, have been operating 1 19, 1636 Wallace street, and M.

Eliz on near normal schedules. Federal ohpr.h Snnt.t. 17 Rio Minh etroot post office building tool: up some of the slack in common labor. The steel industry looked up. Coal pro duction failed to make expected, seasonal gains, but was much higher than during the spring and summer.

Railroad shops recalled some workers. Harvesting gave employment to many. Radio and chemical factories reported additional help hired. State road building gave work to 40,000. Dam Beine Built Most of Philadelphia's gains were in clothing.

cigar and glassware in me the new $4,000,000 Dost office gave work to some labor. In the Erie, Bradford and Oil City district, building programs brought some laoor oacic to woric. These programs included erection of the Pymatuning Dam, road work, Dunoing a new department store and expansion of several oil plants. The oil industry was reported working on "satisfactory" schedules. Reopening of steel mills took thousands back to their jobs in the Pittsburgh, and Western River Valle' district.

Road and bridge construction also employed many. Several glass plants reopened. The Harrisburg Lancaster York industrial belt reported increases in employment in clothing factories and in railroad shops. Road construction also took up some of the unskilled labor slack. Textiles Improve Most of the good news from the Scranton Wilkes Barre district came from the textile mills which reemployed hundreds.

Some increase in building was noted. Reading. Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Pottstown and smaller communities in the east central part of the State also reported considerable improvement in the textile industry, especially in the stocking trade. Building increased brisk. 1 JUDGE OF ELECTION DISPUTE IN TENTH WARD TO BE HEARD The Dauphin County Court' has granted a rule on James P.

Har man, judge of elections of the Fifth precinct of the Tenth ward, requiring hirrr to show why his office should hot be declared vacant and the appointment of Raymond L. Wonders, 2309 Penn street, to the post reaffirmed. The case will be heard Friday. Harman was elected in November, 1931. October 3, this year, Wonders, an employe of the Commonwealth Trust Company, was appointed, his petition charging Harman had moved from the district.

October 13 Harman's petition to have Wonder's appointment revoked was granted. Harman denied he had moved from the district, but Wonders insists he has. 3 PENNSYLVANIA MAN NAMED AMBASSADOR Washington, Nov. 1, Appointment of F. Lamont Belin of Washington, and Waverly, as ambassador to Poland was made today by President Hoover.

Belin, a career man in the diplomatic service, will succeed John N. Willys, Toledo, Ohio, automobile manufacturer, who recently resigned in order to devote more time to business affairs. HUCKSTLICENSE MEASURE PASSES The ordinance, which prescribes that all out of town hucksters catering to the wholesale trade shall take out. city licenses, was passed on final reading today. The legislation excludes farmers, applies to all truckers, who do not have a warehouse in Harrisburg or within five miles of the city limits.

4 Dudley Accused by Farley New York, Nov. 1. James A. Far ley, Democratic national chairman, asks Atlee Pomerene. chairman of Reconstruction Finance Corporation, whether Hotel Reconstruction Corporation has any connection with Federal body.

Charges Frank A. Dudley, president of the United Hotels Company, who is chairman i of Republican Hotel Men's Commit 1 tee, and of Hotel Reconstruction Corporation," has inferred that Re puDiican success in election means aid to hotel men from Reconstruc 1 tion Finance Corporation. ANNIE, IT 1 HARRISBURG HAPPENINGS Tcumn nt mgn iom brought the total for October to sixty nine, fifteen less than issued in September. In October, 1931, 112 licenses were issued. Creditors of Clarence H.

Conrad bankrupt who conducted the Hill Restaurant at 1408 Market street, will meet Wednesday afternoon, November 9, at 2 o'clock at the office of John T. Olmsted, referes in bankruptcy. Lia bilities have been listed at $9625 and assets at $8351. The State has purchased another zj acre tract in East Hanover town ship from Jeremiah F. Miller, for $475, as part of the new National Guard Camp.

The property at 935 North Third street, has been convey ed by Bertha N. Keet and Mary R. Hesser to John A. sumvan. Mrs.

Mary Clouser and Anna Chrise mer, daughters, John Chrise mer, a son, and Norman Stuckey a grandson, are named heirs to the $127y estate of Mrs. Fannie Chrise mer. late of Royalton. The Dauphin County Court has approved a charter for the Mt. Laurel Community Association, of Piketown.

The association was form ed to "promote the interests of the citizens or the community, the petition says. WMliam Straining, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Straining, 2213 Brookwood street, suffered a possible fractured finger while playing football.

Mrs. Irvin Hess, 50, 1428 Regina street, suffered concussion of the brain when she was struck by a motorcycle at Fourteenth and Market streets, operated by Alfred Soud er, of near Dauphin. Struck by an auto at Third and Verbeke streets, William Irvin, 52, no address, suffered a cut of the scalp. In an effort to avoid colliding with an automobile, about a mile north 01 Middletown, J. M.

Landis, '21, of near Middletown, ran his cycle into a bank and suffered a fractured right leg, Harry Laudermilch, 38, Harrisburg R. D. 4, suffered burns of the left hand and right thumb last night when he extinguished a blaze in an automobile, which caught fire while ne was worKing on it. He was treat ed at the Harrisburg Hospital. Increased pretzel production in the State last year as compared with lSdo was reported to the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Pretzel Manufacturers Conference at a meeting yesterday.

Official State figures showed that total pretzel prdouction last year was valued at $4,653,733. The value of Dau phin county's 1931 product was $24, 528. Russell Schaffner, 27, Jonestown Road near Thirty fifth street, Progress, was arrested yesterday on a charge of failure to stop and render assistance, released in $500 bail for hearing in police court. Police charge he was driving the auto which demolished a stone porch at 608 Forster street, October 29. Search for the assailant of Swin nie Coles, 37.

535 Primrose street, found at Cowden and Briggs streets, late last night, was made by detectives today. Coles was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital in an ambulance, suffering a severe cut of his abdomen. Police said they are holding a man for questioning. Federal aeents from Harrisburg late last night stopped an automobile in Lebanon, seized a half barrel of beer. The driver of the machine fled.

Robert T. Bolden, Plum street, near Herr, charged with dry law violations following a raid September 29 at the Plum street house was held in $1500 bail for court at a hearing today before the United States Commissioner. John A. Swope today sold to Harry F. Imboden a lot in Choco late Avenue, Hershey.

Lights in city parks will be turned off tonight until May 1. Property owners in Forster street, Twentieth to Pop lar, will be notified of paving as scssments November 23. Harrisburg Lodge No. 358, Sons of Italy, have endorsed Roosevelt for the presidency, officers notified State Democratic headquarters. Scott S.

Leiby will address a Democratic meeting in the High spire High School tomorrow evening. Last night candidates spoke at meetings in a storeroom at Eighteenth and Market streets and in the upper end of the county. Francis J. MuMhill of the Department of Internal Affairs will attend the twenty fourth annual meetine of the National Conference on city planning in Pittsburgh No vember ib. Twenty nine building permits, totaling $44,250, were issued at City Hall during October as compared to forty one for $72,000 during the same month last During the past month four dwelling permits, totaling $15,700.

were issued: last year, three for $17,000. a Guess HIM BUT, PJNCHPENNY AN GOT UOB OF MIGHT FOLKS LITTLE AUGUSTUS PINCHER, THE 'ONSTABLE'S SON, WASN'T A CRIPPLE SEVERAL YEARS AGO HE WAS STRUCK BY. A HIT AND RUN DRIVER NO ONE TO THIS DAY, HAS EVER FOUND OUT WHO HIT HIM SOME TOURIST, VERY ONE SAYS" BABY CHICK SHOW NEW ATTRACTION AT FARM DISPLAY AH Space Taken For Annual State Exhibition in January A baby chick show will be an added attraction at the annual State Farm Show to be held here during the week of January 16. In making this announcement today, John H. Light, director of the show, said that all commercial and competitive exhibit spaces will be filled.

Not all of the commercial exhibitors who were here last year will again have exhibits but more than a like number of new exhibitors will take their places. Three fourths of the commerical exhibit space was contracted for last week. County agricultural officials reported that many high quality crops have been produced in Pennsylvania this year and that there will be keen competition in the exhibit of farm products. In addition to the baby chick show, a new departure, there will be the usual baby beef, lamb, chicken, orchard and garden products exhibits. The 4 club and the farm vocational schools will have their usual exhibits.

The horseshoe pitching; and one flct play contests also will be held as well as the Various annual meetings of farm organizations. CANDID TAX ECONOMY VIEWS General Assembly candidates are receiving from B. J. H. Douglass, president of a group which ames itself the Dauphin County Taxpayers' Association a quiz of nine points designed to secure commitments on economies and taxes.

The candidates are asked if they will present or support bills to give treasurers of third class cities salaries: legalize permanent legislation: abolish ward assessors and establish a commission to perform value and assess properties; reduce judges' salaries throughout the State: abolish ward aldermen and replace by one magistrate to each 25,000 inhabitants; consolidate duties of recorder of deeds and register of wills; one tax collector for city, county, school taxes; demand full time service from all in public office paid $2000 or upward per annum; an enabling act for third class cities. Accompanying he questionnaire was a note explaining the association felt that more economy in government is needed, particularly in view of the growing number of tax sales. CHAMBERLIN GETS SURPRISE GIFT When C. E. Chamberlin, superintendent of the New York Division.

Reading Company, former supert intendent of the Harrisburg di f. vision; returns to his home at Jen kinstown late this afterndbn, he is due for a big surprise. During his absence today two Harrisburg jewelers visited his home placed there one of the latest designs in a large electrical chime clock, a gift from employes of the Harrisburg Division. Attached to the clock was an envelope containing a message conveying the best wishes of his former employes. 4 Welfare Leaders to Meet State' welfare leaders have been invited to participate in a one day institute on community welfare problems, in the Education building tomorrow.

Department of Welf are staff members will lead the discus sions. Mrs. Helen Glenn Tyson, assistant deputy secretary of welfare, win speak on "The Need For Social Planning." 4 To Meet on Budget City Council's next nfrtcla.T a. tention on the 1933 budget will be given Tuesday when the officials Will give audience to a nnmmirfp of the Dauphin County Taxpayers' Association. Under present Dlans the meeting will be open to the public.

THE WEATHER Weather Condition! The low Dressure area, central mlintin over Louisiana, has moved ranirilv north. easterly, and Is now central near Maryland in the form of an elongated trough extending northerly over New York state. This disturbance has caused quit general rains or snows, moderate to heavv. over the regions east of the MlssissloDl River. Including the Gulf States and th Great Lake region.

Temneraturs continues moderate over the Atlantic alone: but over the Aooalachlana and th Mlss issinoi Vallev. due to the Influence of high pressure area central over Missouri, temperatures have fallen and ara near freezing, with below freezing reported over the TJnoer Mississippi Valley. BrVEB BULLETIN it s. BtaMoM 52 2" nS Peet tc Tenths" Renovo 18 0.1 0.1 Cedar Run 12 0.0 0.0 0 Williamsport .30 1.1 0.1 .05 Corning 16 0.0 0.0 0. Towanda 6 20 0.0 0.0 Wilkes Barre IS 0.0 0.0 Huntingdon 13 1.2 0.0 Newoort 30 3.7 0.2 1.40 Sunburv 30 0.0 0.0 0 Harrisburg 14 4.4 0.2 IAS Yesterday's data.

RIGHT AFTER THAT, QUIT DRIVING AUTOMOBILE AND HE PETE PINCHER THE CONSTABLE THAT HAVE BEEN TO KEEP FROM SUSPECTING IT'S ALL A GUESS, OF COURSE on tt5 aurT 7 1 GEE.

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