Reading Times from Reading, Pennsylvania • Page 2

Two In the News WEEN A STONE fen on him while hs was working at the new Abraham Lincoln hotel, Joseph Prada, 40, of TnA Wa.1rtixfc wajt treated at Homeo foathus hospital Saturday for a Xrac rsurs ox xne ngni. ioou til. TOST AH HABMAB PENNI MAN, nationally known educator and provost 01 ine university oi jrcau sylvanla, will be the speaker at a banquet Tuesday evening in Rajah temple In th interests of Albright mllMii. Business and nrofessional men of the ctty have been Invited to attend. JOHN S.

SORA. 35, aliesred Read ings beer runner, was arrested in Norristoww Saturday after traffic violation. Police say he had 18 half barrels of beer 'on the trtfcJt he was driving. Two shots, were flred at him by police before he was captured. He vctA held for default lot i5do.

2 4. TWO MEN and two women were arrested Saturday night when a detail of state police raided the Montrose Palm Garden on the Lancaster pike, near Shillington. William Settley and John L. Plerson, alleged proprietors, were committed, to. jail in default of bail.

OVERCOME by coal gas in their home at 38 Maple three persons were saved from the death oy the arrival of neighbors. They are: William Miller, 43 J' Mrs. William Miller. 31, and Mrs. Justina CKossman, 65.

They were taken to Homeopathic hospital. All of them will recover. GUARDED bv six state troopers and a squad of city police, movers transferred all the cash and valuable securities from the Reading Trust company. 511 Perm to the building of the former National Union 448 Penn st. The moving was incident to the merger of the two banks which will operate under the name of the Reading Trust company.

A JURY In Judge Shanaman's court on Saturday returned a verdict in favor of Robert Grey Bushong and Harry S. Craumer. of the law firm or Bushong and Craumer, in the suit of Fred G. Hodges, former city councilman, to recover fees which Hodges claimed were retained by the firm for handling financial negotiations in an Atlantic City, hotel in whloh Hodges was interested. The former councilman claimed the fee, was exorbitant.

The trial, a three day affair, attracted much attention. SOY SCOUTS of Trooo 13 Read ing, and of the Blue Ridge district of Boy Scouts will join next Sunday In a meromial service for Donald Rineer, former Reading High school student and member of Troop 13, Reading, who was recently killed in and automobile accident at Slating ton. The Rineer family recently moved from Reading to Slatington. A bronze grave marker will be unveiled and there will be speeches by scoutmasters and executives. The services will be held at the Slatington high school at 2 p.

m. READING CHAMBER OP COMMERCE officials, editors of trade papers, and state and nationaT officials of the Hotel Greeters of America were the speakers at the closing session ol the Pennsylvania Greeters' Quarterly meeting here Saturday. The 200 visitors and their wives were the hosts of Peter Klein, manager of The Berkshire, and A. E. Ztmmer.

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may piay wie uwcis ve raw iu international complication over Antarctica. As Commander Richard E. Byrd's successful South Pole flight centers wide attention upon "the bottom of ffi vra that Great Britain and the United States may come uiiuumwu the of sovereignty possibility that fabulous deposits of tl na Ahaw nlnarll list buried beneath the Antarctic's cen turies oi ice ana snow. The Camera Doesn't lie itn.iu fmmlnff filrcum fVUUC I. ,7 spect notes to one another, Sherman M.

Fail child, stiU in his early 30's, goes about the daily routine of direct mt fha A.ran&utic enterorlses of which he is the head. Hign up in one monolithic business buildings, remote alike from the cold of Antarctica and the mounting heat of diplomatic pique, he is not unaware that the Polar territory may determine whether Britain or the United States is to have dominion over the frozen wastes. For Fairchild made these pictures possible. As heir to the fortune of a mil i vt Vm inn DTmflIl. Fairchild devoted part of his patrl V.V1.H a.llV Tin fl tographv.

The development of avia 1 1UX1 IU1 lien iiw equipment that would accurately pic ture wnnb uie miuuMin Valuable Beyond ExpectaUons Thus was developed the camera ttu TTnttjul States military services, and a science which soon attained propomons oeyonu exoectations of its young ortginator. raircnna may irai mind when he suggested to his Jrlerm dick Byra inm eluded in the elaborate equipment he Mt.iu 4Ta Vi 1 Snut Pole was cjw.e""'' venture. Thinking of the advantage Saturday decided to accept part of a $144,000 gift from the state. The $144,000 was Berk's allotment of a fund offered by the state to the counties for the improvement of state highways on a 50 50 basis. The unci iJii tru vmi.

part of the fund not claimed by the counties reveniuis way department DENVER. COLO. Ralph Fleagle, bandits, who has been condemned to die for the murder of A. N. Parrish, 6 resident oi ue uunar una een removed to another prison, when it was learned that he offered $10,000 for a chance to.

escape. BRUSSELS The ll year old occupation of German territory by Belgium troops ended Saturday when the Belgian nag was hauled down at Aix la ChapeUe, CHICAGO Six police among an accused ring of slot machine operators, were freed by collapse of presecution Saturday. i.aki TODAY MAKING ANTARCTIC MAPS ft 'i kS'. How the aerial camera used by the Byrd expedition records objects te extreme width and distance Is shown in the upper photo taken by Fairchild Aerial Surveys in snow covered mountains similar to that over which the South Pole flight was made. The camera itself shown lower center, and at the left Is Ashley C.

who operates it in Antarctica. Right is the young Sherman M. Fair child. 7 Byrd lost on his North Pole flight by having neglected so to equip himself, he foresaw only the scientific value of such pictures of Antaractic regions. From a mere adjunct to his exploit.

Byrd's camera became an indispensable factor in it, for he relied on its lens to see for him many which things speed, distance or glare rendere i invif'ble to him and his three companions as they sped from the Little America base to the po.e and back. Overcome Snow's Glare "Our experience with aerial photography in other sub zero territories enabled us to supply Byrd with the best possible equipment for his South Pole undertaking," Fairchild explained. "To a stock 3 camera, standard with the U. S. army, we added a blue minus filter to eliminate the excessive glare of the snow reflected sun.

We lined the camera witn balsa wood as insulation against the cold and lubricated it with a special oil which Is fluid at any temperature. To carrv off static created by movement of the metal parts, the camera was grounded to the plane with a heavy, detachable chain. Tennis Is 'the most popular sport among women at the University of Texas. AND THE WORLD'S GREATEST Values in RADIO RCA RADIOLA acknowledged leader in Soeeiv Qrui Radio. A cabinet tnodclurith built in RCA electro dynamic reproducer.

Operates from house current JO (Um RssUotroiu) Look for and Intitt upon the V' DIVISION RADIO VICTOR 'CORPORATION OF AMERICA Raalo Victor How, ry Tkersasy (fight, Tr cosst ts.eosst matworlcsf tfcs N. B. C. DEATHS ADAH W. HA AG, 78, died Saturday at his home.

221 Walnut street. He was head of the Haag Company, millwrights and machinists and was widely known throughout eastern Pennsylvania as a mechanical engineer. Born in North Heidelberg township, Haag was educated in the public schools of Bernville. In 1868 he went to California and while in the west helped in the construction of the Union Pacific railroad. Returning to Pennsylvania, he located in Luzerne county and later moved to Allentown, and then to Fleetwood, where he superintended the construction of the Haag Reliance turbine water wheel, a contrivance which he Invented.

He came to Reading in 1894 and established the business which he headed at tho time of his death. He was formerly a member of the Fleetwood borough council and school board and for six years was a secretary of the Fleetwood council. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias and of the Evangelical Congregational denomination. The following relatives survive: A widow. Amy P.

(Hill); five daughters. Mrs. Arthur Oeroert. Reading; Mrs. Samuel Fegley, Shillington; Mrs.

famoue RCA ma Mrfc. HEAR II Easiest way to start Regular Savings Account Edward Fisher, Trenton, N. Mrs. John Craig, Wilmington, and Mrs. Alvin Miller.

West Philadelphia; five sons, Charles Shoemakers vuie; jonn a. ana wuuam neaa ing: Oeorge M. West Wyomissing, and Herbert Trenton, N. a sister, Kate Haag, Mohrsvllle, 19 srandchuaren and 10 arreat Kranu children. CORA A.

WTNN. 4S. wife of Charles H. Wynn. 731 Church died of a heart attack while shopping in a Penn street store Saturday.

Hurried to the Homeopathic hospital in an ambulance, she was pronounced dead when the ambulance reached the hos Eltal, and Coroner John H. Rorke sued a certificate of death from heart condition. Born at Ringtown. Schuylkill count she lived in Reading for the last 18, years. She was a member of tho Lutheran church of the Holy Soirlt.

The following relatives survive: Her husband, her mother, Mrs. Mary Lindenmuth, West Lawn: six children. Mary, Anna, Dorothy, Flor The a Bank next 'first "May The enee. Margaret and ptrbert. all sister, jmts.

juissteau Smith, West Lawn. a inn, nvs iifa w.svmv I'm. Ww Robert Delong, 333 W. Bm died Saturday at toe Reading hospital, of complications. She waa ill for two weeks.

The following relatives survive: Her parentsTTMr. and Jons. six children. Thelma. WlUlam, Mow ara, Hooert.

tt.atnryn cna iuupn, all at home; two brother, John, and William Xim. Soulini and two sin Mrs. Harry Miller and Mrs. Paul Krfck. Reading.

FRANK ANDREWS, B. SB. died eSat st. He had been ill" for a year but beadfast only two days. Bom in AI lentown, ho lived in Reading for S8 years.

He was a member of the Spiritualist church, and the P. O. S. of A. One son.

Peter R. Andrews. Reading, and a sister. Mrs. Irvtn P.

Schick, Reading, survive. LEVI KLICK. S3, died at his home. 1119 N. Ninth st at 4.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon.

He had been con nnea xo oea ny osuuna ior a weea, but a heart attack yesterday caused his death. He was the son of Daniel and Rebecca KKck. late of Ptne erove. For the last 40 vears he re sided in Reading. Ho 'was formerly a clgarmaker, but for the last several years has been the caretaker of the Northeast branch of the Read ing Public library, fie was a member of Salem U.

B. church and the Knights of the Golden Eagle. Bur vlvina are two sons. Paul and Larry: a daughter, Merrill, and five grand cnuaren, su teaaing. MRS.

CAROLINE B. LERCH. 88, descendant of the pioneer Boone familv. and widow of Daniel S. Lerch.

late of Reading, died at 12.10 vesterdav noon at her home. 1203 Oley st. She was the daughter of the late John B. and Catherine (nee Boone) Kramer. Her great grandmother was a cousin of Daniel Boone.

She wax born in Bern townshln. but lived in Read in or during the last 40 years. She is survived by two daughters. Rose, wife of Jeremiah Bal thaser, of ShartlesviUe, Debbie of Reading; two eons, Henry K. A GOOD CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTION Spend your Christmas Check wisely.

Have your home repapered. This will bring good cheer, not only during the Holiday Season but a long time after they are gone and forgotten. PAINTING M. J. EARL 525 Penn St.

Pill 7 use a portion of your Ch ristmas Clu PERHAPS you, like many others, have promised yourself a hundred times that you'd start a savings account at the Farmers National and Trust Cdmpany. No doubt you've just put It off thinking that, week you'd have a little more money with which to make your deposit. we suggest an easier way? Why not use a portion of your paid up Christmas Club? You know how easy it has been to accumulate the money on it through easy weekly deposits. same principle applies to a savings account. And now, with a nortion of voiir savlnas lor uiruinuu.

you can sex a Rwra savings for the coming year. FARMERS NATIONAL BANK TRUST CP. VA Oldest BmnK aWd Csdvhv of dftw, ami two sisters. lars.v Kuton behraok of 4onrsviue, ana. twran, mow Frank Reeser.

of MRS. EUGENIE VOLTZ. 13. wife of Leonard Volts, 18 N. Eleventh manager oi vie oeraaiuio isesuiy shop, died at 8.30 o'clock yesterday inorning in.

St. Joseph's hospital after a short Illness. She was a daughter of the late George and Francoise (nee Fabric) Boehrer ox Alsace. France. At the aae of "IS she came to New York where she met end mamea ner nusoana, moving "ecm him to Reading in 1893 to establish a beauty parlor which he conducted ior many yearn a ixs ram st.

one is survived bv two sisters. Caroline. wife of Sidney Jones, and Mrs. Louise uesar, oi new xora. DOBOThT JUNK GENSEMER.

four months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gensemer, of 28 Franklin st SH11XJN GTON, died of convulsions while sleeping. The discovery wax made at 4.30 o'clock vesterdav af ternoon by the mother, 'who had put the cbiM 4 bed" in sr zvono. ooxoner Omore fcssi a tiuoats of death, due to natural That Vacant Attic insulating property of this material keeps cold out and heat in making your whole house more comfortable and saving fuel.

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