The Morning Herald from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 12

rv' TWEf.VK THE MORNING I1EHAM), HAGKHSTOWN, MARYLAND MON'DAY. 1.4; 1931. llallimore, Dec. 19 are not being received nl Iho City jail this Christmas season as presents for Ibe prisoners. Last year, tho warden said, so many raisins reached tbe prisoners that it looked as Ihc inmates had suddenly turned In a dried fruit diet.

Then, a few days before Christmas, a guard found a qnart bucket filled with an "evil smelling mixture." The raisins, the warden said, had I been placed in a bucket of water to lonvi'nworiiT KvT'lire 1 llil 1 added yeasl cake A M-yo'ar-old 1 only' oiie of "I 1 lris lmli seven l.eavenworlh prison convicts n-nm- warden sun lie let some of who made gonri an escape prisoners smel of the mature FEDERAL PEN IS STILUTLARGE Search for Karl Thayer, (15 Years Old, 1'rovcs Futile BALTIMORE JAIL TO BAR RAISINS posses that In-onghl back three dead, one wounded and two unscathed, wa? still ai large today. Prison guards have given up organized search for Earl Thayor. who was serving a 25-year sentence for an Oklahoma mail train robbery when he and Ibe oilier six prisoners made a sensational dash for liberty Friday wilh Warden Thomas B. White, as hoslape. Warden White lies in a hospiial recnperalins from arm wounds inflicted by a convict.

Prison officials said not a Irace of Tbayer was found yesterday. The last indication of bis presen. in Ihc vicinity of the Salisbury farmhouse, eight miles west of here, where three prisoners died apparently from bullet wounds inflicted by one of their number, was bis coat found by bloodhounds nliont a halt mile from the house. The trail faded away and was lost There Tbayer presumably covered np hy walking in a stream. Warden White regarded Tbayer as the most, desperate of Iho seven and named him as the man who repeat edy urged the others thai While should he killed.

IIP and they agreed none of them wouiil tobacco will be liarred tho warden said, "because Iho jail mnsl be kept clean." SHOT TO DEATH CONGRESS TO TAKE UP (Continued from Page I). coniniillces Tuesday ciirry tills will Rive tliiil braneli a clea: road to consideration issues. of tbc ninn SHRINERS PLAN FOR STAG PARTY The Shriners will hold a slug pnrly at the old Hagerstown Country Club on Tuesday evening, December 35, flt o'clock. This party was to have been hold last Tuesday but had io be postponed to suit all members. A very interesting program is being arranged hy Charles Turner, I.

Hoffman. W. C. Schaffer, M. E.

EUtnger and H. K. J-lnrlmnn. Plenty of eats will be on band Tor the members. 111.11 fl CA.IIRIOM3T driven 40OO In much thni roiilil lie ftnld nor cnr, FInUhcd In beautiful Grtr.n irlth Crenni Wire An Vmtminl Vnliie Fleigh Motor Tire Co.

,670 Oak Hill Ave. Phone 2300 To Postpone Payments Washington, Dec. nil ministnillon has decided lo permit postponement of debt pay menls totaling $125,000,000 due Tues day pending action hy Congress on the one year moratorium. Undor-Secreliiry Mills of I bo Treasury. In slating iulmiiii.str<i- inlenllon today, also asserted that Ibis plan had been read to Senate leaders yesterday and "no objection was voiced hy anyone present." Senalor Rorah, of Idaho, wlio was one of those present, replied today that while ho had voiced no objection, be bad informed Mr.

Mills that be would not be bound by tho administration's nclion. He added that so far us he is concerned the foreign nations will be. in "technical default" iC (boy do not pay. Despite tin; confusion over (be Tuesday pay men ts, Congressional leaders, including Rorali, predictet ratification of the moratorium. Tlmy did not think tho question of whether thu debts were paid Tuesday would affect tho credit of the foreign POLICE ASKED TO ASSIST IN SEARCH Police last, night were asked to aid in the fiearcb for Mrs.

B. F. Talbott: 63!) ISutaw Place, t-bis city, missing from her home since December 11 Mr. Talboit, reported to Desk Clerk Reed that his wife (old him she lett the house presumably to visit dentist. Kulaw Plnce Is off Elizaeth street.

Outbreak of Liquor Warfare Hlamcd for Two Killings I'prlHRflGM, III, Doc- Tw St. l.ouls men were found shot to death, their bodies mutilated by ships, on a highway near Spring field lato today in what authorities said they holinvnd was an outhreaU of Honor warfare. They worn Identified as Tom Sanmila and Samuel Two miles from the scenn ot the moling an automobile was found Mailed in a ditch. In If were I wo women who professed lo bo tbe wives of the They H.iid the men bad left Mie aulornohilo lo go fnr help and Mint a few minutes later they heard the Round of shols. Sheriff Ham Melcalf brought, the women lo Springfield for further; lie, said be believed tho victims were liimor dealers in St.

Louis slain hy gang enemies. JMPEND 51 (Continued from 1). inoni was followed by a government statement explaining that since Ilic removed the nation' linances ntul economics have bee precipitated into an unusual im passe, revemm experienced a marked decrease, the budget was shown to be unbalanced, industry slackened flatly, and the outlook Tor the future was gloomy. Tbe government decided therefore the statement said, to replace th barrier In order to overcome a (Ion rendered serious by continued (shipments of I he metal. To make the embargo complete, it was said Uio conversion of inlo would also lio prohibited.

SPECIALS LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FINE CHRISTMAS CANDY Chocolate Cream Drops 2 Ibs. 25c Klein's Silver Bells Ib. 25r Klein's Broken Milk Chocolate Ib. 25c Home Made Clear Toys Ib. ISc Peach Blossoms Ib.

30c Virginia Dare hard Candies Ib. 2Sc Cut Rock Candy Ib. Assorted Chocolates lb- 25c Peanut Brittle Ib. 19c Orange Slices Ib. 15c HUYETT BROS.

QUALITY BAKERS 20 N. Potomac St. Phooe 639 Hagerstown. Me Of Interest Here New York, Dec. 13, lapse from a free gold standard confidently expected In flnancia markets late last week, is ot vita interest to the American cotton a IK silk trades.

Japan has long been one ol UK Important consumers of Amerlcai colton and in turn baa sold to America virtually all of its raw silk Hankers pointed out that: so far as hanking and securities are concerned Iho effect should be slight. Japanese bonds bold in this rounlry iimoiint to $303,800.000. and are pay- ihle In gold dollars whether Japan on a gold standard or not. In 'art, most of them were floated in Is crni try before pa re-os tab- isnod the gold standards In Janu- 1830. Stock Market Closes Tokyo, Dec.

14 (Monday) Tho Tokyo stock market was closed today owing to extremely bullish conditions following; suspension of the standard. Shares suddenly jumped yen I'ahonf a very brief session (if the marlii't today. The ftxchtinse probably will remain closed for two days. eres oar from the Christmas Club!" appreciates extra money, particularly at (he end of ihe year when gifts and other unusual expenses exceed ihc regular budget. Financial problems arc solved for members of our Christmas Club who receive ready cash just before the holidays.

Enroll Now for 1932 small weekly deposit is all that is necessary NICODEMUS NATIONAL BANK FARMERS MERCHANTS BANK HAGERSTOWN BANK TRUST CO. BRANCHES: Wellington Square, Hueerslown; Mmignnsvllle, lloonslioro, LcllPrnburg. YOUTH'S BODY FOUND HMilNGJM TREE Mystery Marks Death of Fourteen-Year-Olfl Boy Scout Northeast Harbor, Maine, lice. 13 iff). tolly nt 14 year old Everett Allen ot this town, his hands tied behind his hack, was found this afternoon hanging; from a spruco Ireo one halt mile from the chmch he hiiil several hours previous: Sheriff Ward W.

Weseott. saiii he had a ''deep myslery" on his hands. His inquiries here, revealed that young Allen, a hoy scout, was' an adept in l.vinK knots. pnt forward the. supposition tho boy was p.xporlmenling alone and hangod himself accidentally, or that the accidental hanging frightened away companions to whom he might have boon displaying his ability In rope t.vi-.ig.

Young Allen's hands were, lied wilh clothesline. Ills body was sns- peniled by a heavy rope and his feet just, cleared Ihe ground. Wescolt said a pair o( bine running "shorts" found nearby, preseiu- rd a problem as lo ownership, Alleu was fully rlresseil. THIS I I CONKEY'S GECCO EGG MASH WITH O. what you heed to make your hens lay, HOWARD'S 7 E.

Balto. St. Phone 806 CREAMERY BUTTER 35c Thli li Highest Grade 92 point score. Nut Spread Oleo Ib. lie Fresh Regular Price ERNEST W.

MILLER Ham" Lewis Back in Lewis of Illinois, one of the most colorful politicians in the country, relumed lo Congress several days iale after a lapse ot several years and didn't in the least miml being sworn in all by himself. "Main," elegantly attired sporting his famous whiskers, is shown being gieeted hpro by Senalor Henry Ashurst of Arizona, left, and Senator William II. King of Utah. DEATHS Mrs. Carrie Grooms Jlrs.

Carrio E. (Irooms, 415 Wos Mrs. Emma A. V. Koogle Mi's.

Emma. Alice Virginia Koogle, widow ot Lloyd M. Koogle, 240 East Franklin strccl. on Friday in Antietam street, died Sunday even Iho Harrisbnrg hospital after a short i. is survived by her husband hil ing at 7 o'clock oC cerebral hemorrhage, aged 70 years.

She was a niem- hor of the Lutheran church at Myersville. She is survived hy one Clyde Swink LoxingUm. two brothers, C. Koogle, Middletnwn; daiighters, lira. William C.

Woser, Mrs. Ohed llaniinolid and Mrs. William Keller, all of J-higerstrnvn; sisters. Miss Su- nussell Grooms; one son, Wayncsboro. rnthcr, .1.

.1. B. Swink, IjCXington Swink, Aqiia, Mrs. Maggie Wllllrow, Le.xinglon four sisters Mrs. Silllif: Shaw, Timber san Middletown, and Mrs.

Ed- Mrs. C. C. IJrunk am! gar K. Keller, Middletoivn; brothel Hidgc, Airs.

Harvey Green, holb ot Waynes horo, Ya. The body will be brought, lo Ihir city nnd the fullcral take place Won day atternoon nt 2:30 o'clock at tlie First Baptist church, of which Mrs. Grooms was an active member. Kcv, Paul B. Watllngtou, the.

pastor, will conduct tho service. Interment in Best Haven cemetery. R. M. Wllkcrson li.

M. YVilitcrson, who died at the home of his Mrs. .1. L. last Thursday, was buried yesterday nt Hancock with funeral services at 2:30 o'clock in St.

Tiionins' Church and interment in tho Preshylcrian cemetery. The deceased had been in business in Hancock for 35 years hut was re- lirecl. He came to Hancock in 1SS5 from Paw Paw. W. where he was raised.

He at one tlmo was a member of the firm ot Faitli and Wilkerson. He was a carriage- nmlter. He Is survived by his daughter, Mrs. 3. L.

YVidmyer, Pittsburgh, sony, George of Waynesboro; Earl, of Chicago: sister. Mrs. Amanda l.ykens. Pa. Infant Haymond lufnnt son of Ray- and Lillian Tinker Ronne, Nnrlh Locust slroel.

died nt the linsnilnl Sunday mornius at 12:20 o'clock from com plications, aged three days. The funeral will-he held Monday afternoon, services at the Siller Funeral Home at 4 o'clock by Rev. Dr. Berry Plummer. Interment In liosr.

Hill cemetery. Mrs. Emma G. Boppe Mrs. Emma of Samuel K.

Tlnppc and daughter of Ihe. late Ezra and Maria Hcssong, died at her home near Smlthshnrg. Saturday afternoon al -I o'clock. Her death followed lengthy illness due to heart trouble. She was horn near Ellerlon, November 22.

and was aged 62 years and 20 days. She was first, married lo Luther Slrock. who died about IS years ago. She later married S. K.

Boppe who survives with a foster son, Uoy llockonberry. of Downsvilic: foster daughler, Madeline Baker, at home; brother, S. llossong, of Pern, Indiana, and one sister. Mrs. Sarah Ga.vcr, Frederick.

Mrs. Boppe was a lifelong member of Ihe Lutheran church. She was highly respected in her community, being a kindly and hospitable neighbor. Tim funeral will he held Tuesday afternoon nt 2 o'clock from Ihe.Suter Fnnnrnl Home on North Pnlomac slroel, wilh liev. Paul F.

Cnrfmau, assisted hy Hove. J. 1, Thomas nnd Aaron Xewcomer, oflkialing. Interment will he In Rest Haven oeme- lery. Teh remains may he viewed al Iho Suter Funeral Home.

(Way- nosboro papers please copy). Daniel I. Shockey Daniel I. Shockoy, of Pcnnerville, died Thursday in tho Waynes- born Hospital of pneumonia, aged 61. He was a sawmill operator.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bertie Moats Shockey; two daughters, Mrs. liobort Ghaniberlln, Highlleld, and Mrs, l-'red Currens, al home. Five grandchildren nnd two hrolh- ers nnd one slsler also survive: John 0. Shorkey, Macnn, Henry II.i Shockey, Wayne Heights, and Mrs.

Annie Hollinger, Greencastle. Tbe funeral was held yesterday afternoon. Olbo .1. Shank, Keedysville. Funeral announcements later.

Samuel Frarik Samuel Frank Bowers died in Lima, Ohio, on Dec. 11, according to word received here. He will be buried today. The follownig survive: Brothers, Charley H. Bowers, Waynesboro, George E.

Bowers, Hagerstown, and Jnmes Pierson Bowers, Taneytown; sisters. Mrs. Batching, Aberdeen, Mrs. Anna Tonnger- inaii, Washington. D.

Mrs. Carrie Philadelphia. and Mrs. Alice Langley, Seat Pleasant, Md. BRIDGE MATCH TO RESUME TONIGHT New York, Dec.

13 bat- ile of contract bridge systems, which had developed indications that a dispute is in the making as to whether sach side is using its system as required, will be resumed tomorrow ht Sidney Lenz and Oswald 4,840 points ahead of Mr. and Mrs. Ely Culbevtson. In five rubbers Saturday niglit, t.lic Cn Inert sons won only (wo, yet reduced their point deficit by S10, mi)inly by a series of doubles ami ivliicli sometimes were costly to them, but taken as wboly! were an advantage. KANE IS FREED (Continued from Pago 1).

relations" provided a motive for nun dor. Professor Kane asserted ilia Ills wife slipped from Ilio rocks, am produced evidence to show slm Wa a "neurasthenic" suffering with heart, malady. Dr. Kane said tonight that lie ex peeled to return to his duties as Pro fessor of Romanic languages at Hi University of Tennessee, In a days. The faculty here, he said, had In rticated they regarded the decision the Elizabeth City County jury a a complete Yindication.

POWERS SENTENCED TO DIE MARCH 18 Convicted Slayer Denied New Tri And Sentence of Court is Imposed Clarksburg, W. Dec. 1 F. Powers today wi sentenced lo die on the gallows the penitentiary at Monndsvill next March IS. Tlie judge specified the time tlie execution as "lielire'eu aim lip and sun down." Judge John C.

Southern imposc( the extreme penally after overruling motion for a new trial filed by th defense. Thursday when Powers was convicted of the first degree innrdei Mrs. Dorothy Pressler Lemke Xortbboro, divorcee. The judge, in his decision, declar ed "I have no changes to make ir my previous rulings in tills He apparently referred to his re jectioii several weeks ago'of a de fense motion for a change ot venue ARRESTS DECREASE Washington, Dec. 12.

(ff) Prohibition arrests throughout the country in November dropped from the previous month totaling 5,355. Since July 3, 32,202 arrests have been made. The monthly figures on the forcement of the dry laws were made public today by Amos W. Woodcock, director of prohibition They showed 3,920 of the arrests made by Federal agents last month were prosecuted in state courts anc 1,023 in Federal the tolal arrested 5,100 were held fo trial. Sweet Juicy Florida Oranges 50c and 35c peck K.

T. HAGER Church and Prospect SPECIAL Pocahontas Nut Run of Mine $5.00 ROESSNER COAL CO. Phone 1380 TOM CROSS Awnings, Truck Covers, Furniture Covers PHONE 134 FREE BURNING Pocahontas Nut $5.75 Neville Coke $9.00 J. W. ROHRER 30 W.

Bnlto. St. Phone 11 ia LOWEST PRICES IN 1 CITY BICYCLES VELOCIPEDES Hagerstown Cycle Co. 22 Wayside Avenue -SPECIAL- AMERICAN MADE WATCHES Guaranteed For Five $4.85 Big In on the Entire Stock. )ur Conform with Present SAUM'S 21 N.

Jonathan St. LANTZ RETURNS TO LIFE IN ARMY Melvin Wise Re-enters for Service in Ordnance Company Melvin Wise, Lantz, who was in Managua, Nicaragua, when the earthquake occurred In March, last year, lias re-enlisted ivith the 44th Ordnance U. S. Anny, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Mil. Wise called on Sergeant John .1.

Chop, local recruiting officer, last week, hcforc going to Baltimore, The first experience AVise had with the Army was with the llth Engineers in the Panama Canal Zone, lie was engaged with the rest of his outfit in making a survey for a proposed canal when the earthquake struck Managua, about 35 miles away. Wise and his company were sent immediately to the stricken city to help in relict work. While there he remembers that many walls of the buildings fell in while the Tho Maryland Soldier also wurkul in the jungles of Panama maklns surveys. The natives live in mud hnts. lie will spend a furlough at his home before reporting for duty at Aberdeen.

Sergeant Chopp announces a few openings for previous service nieti In Infantry, Field Artillery, Cavalry, Medical Department, Ordnance Department and Quartermaster's Corps. BIO HUNTING SEASON ilarrlsburg, Dec. 13 When sundown Tuesday ends this year's big game season In Pennsvl- vania, it is likely the biggest "kill" in tlie history of the State will DO recorded. Estimates of the number of bucks and does bugged range oil the way from 60,000 to 100,000. GOOD FOOD At Right Prices HAGERSTOWN COMMUNITY MKT.

PHONE 2780 SPECIAL! FREE! MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY December 14th 15th 16th A GREAT BIG FRUIT BOWL with each purchase of one or more. TONS OF COAL This is one of the most unusual offers we have ever made. This bowl is an exceptional value, packed in individual carton, and delivered with your coal. In addition to this special premium offer we are giving you the benefit of LOWER PRICES CASH ONLY Coal mine sidings are blocked with cars of coal. Continued warm weather is the cause.

WE HAVE BOUGHT AT GREAT PRICE CONCESSIONS AND ARE PASSING THESE BARGAINS ON TO OUR CUSTOMERS. A "LUCKY BREAK" for those that need coal. BUY NOW A MONEY! RUN OF MINE A Good Somerset Coal. RUN OF MINE $4.25 $5.00 An Exceptionally Good Lumpy Coal. Guaranteed to be at least half lump.

PENNSYLVANIA LUMP $6.00 Here's the coal you want. Heats fast on zero freely on cold days. Sleeps gently in mild perfectly at night. Keeps a long sustained fire after banking. Just enough fine for banking.

Order today the best coal you ever had in your home. POCAHONTAS NUT $5.50 POCAHONTAS LUMP $6.00 POCAHONTAS STOVE $6.00 Just as it comes from the car. RESCREENED $6.50 NOW you can buy with complete safety and assurance, the coal that is clean, evenly sized, carefully prepared. NO SLATE. NO WASTE.

GUARANTEED UNTIL THE LAST POUND IS BURNED. You can afford POCAHONTAS STOVE COAL. It costs no more than ordinary coal now. You cannot afford to miss the convenience and heat comfort Pocahontas gives at the price we offer. Highest Quality Money Will Buy.

THESE PRICES ARE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT Right now we are buying coal at BARGAIN PRICES, and offering same to our customers at BARGAIN PRICES, but we cannot 'guarantee that they will continue to be so low. ORDER Be Sure to take Advantage of this Wonderful Offer of Low and a Valuable, unusual Premium Jtoo. H.L. MILLS 46 Wett Baltimore Street PHONE 194..