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Six FIVE BERKS AUTO DRIVERS LOSE CARDS RESULT OF EXPOSE Mantz Furnishes Bail for Hearing Today; Sonen Still in Jail TIARRISBURrt, Nov. 13. The department of highways today announced that as a result of Investigations made at Reading; the automobile drivers' licenses of five Berks pounty persons have been suspended because they were procured in an lr rcjrular manner. The department announced that It has the statement of Arthur Sonen, a former motor patrolman, to the effect that within the last six weeks he aided in obtaining: drivers' licenses for twelve or fifteen persons previously had failed to pass the examination. He secured $10 from each person, he said.

This was with the connivance of Arthur Mantz, member of the motor patrol, stationed at Reading. Manta Is under arrest" at Reading: charged with extortion, Information against him having: been made by attaches of the department of highways. He has been dismissed from the motor patrol. The Reading police have charge of the case against Sonen. The names of the persons whose drivers' licenses have been suspended are as follows: Thomas Thomas, 939 N.

Tenth Reading Mrs. Jennie Lleberman, 839 N. Tenth st, Reading Joe Pawllckl, 1500 N. Tenth Reading William O. Eberle, 1040 Union et Reading; John Schultz, Gelgers Mills, Berks county.

Arthur O. Manta, discharged state highway patrolman, arrested In Bethlehem Wednesday following the expose of an automobile drivers' "li cense mill" by police here, yesterday furnished $500 hall for a hearing before Alderman Mayer at 1.30 o'clock this afternoon. Arthur Sonen, 711 Chestnut charged with operating the mill with Mantis, remains in Jail, being unable to secure a bondsman. GLORIA'S HUSBAND IS A REGULAR FELLOW HOLLYWOOD. Calif, Nor.

Gloria Swanson's marquis hubby, which runs something like this de la Falaise has left these parts for hU old stamping grounds In Europe. "Hank." as all the boys and girls began calling him In the film town, was a regular guy. But he always seemed bored with the cinema, procedure here. When Gloria would give a party. Invariably he would always slip out.

1 Just don't seem to blend In," he confided to a butler at the Swan son mansion one aay, during the apex of a convivial party. SHOWERS FOR HOQS KANSAS CITT, A packing jjpro has Installed shower hatiis for Its porkers. The squeal ing, grunting, kicking nogs are driven under the showers Just before (liev nro strung op tor the butcher's knife. Unconscious of what Is ws.lt lntr for them, the hogs get a real "kick" out of the bath, packers say. THE WEATHER EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA cloudy and slightly colder Saturday fair.

Weather condition Cl'dr JO.OO 41 40 0 85 8.B. I 3'dy Partly Friday) S. WEATHER BTTTU5ATJ OFFICE. Reading, Fa. November 12, lf2S.

Barometi 8 A.M. 12 Noon. 8 P.M. Sea lvel 80 18 Temperature Pry bulb 40 Wet bulb 81 Precipitation. 0 Humidity, pot.

It Wind direction W. Velocity 3 X9.68 63 62 .61 92 8.K. 14 Rain Highest temperature Ft. at 8 p. Lowest tern perat ore 84.

at a. m. Average temperature 44. which Is 1 degree below normal. Bame date last rear: Hlgbeet (2; loweat 48; weather cloudy.

Highest snd lowest temperatures for this date on record are 71 la 1909 and 26 In 191L Deficiency In temperature sine Nov. 1st, 18 dejrreea. Precipitation for hoars ending 8 p. 0. .61, which Is Jtl below normal.

renVlency In precipitation since Nov. 1st .05 Inches. Excess In precfpltatlon srnee Jan. 1st, 1.83 lnrhes. RICHARDS' TOYS ARE READY Largest Variety in Reading COME EARLY! A small deposit reearvee any ordee of Tcyi.

Open Evenings RICHARDC TOY CORNER 0 Front Buttonwood St. Ware's Net on Penn at. But That's All Slight. PASTOR DEFENDS SHOR SKIRTS FOR WOMEN DAYTON, Nov. 11.

The fig leaf aprons of Adam and Eve satis fied their own consciences and met with Divine approval so why should the church people of today object to an abbreviated skirt, short sleeves and low necks? That's the question that the Kev. Moreton F. Scruby, pastor of a Baptist church here, recently asked his congregation. His entire sermon was devoted to a defense of modern dress. "I Object to false modesty that condemns women to wear! clothes that are unsightly, uncomfortable and unhealthful," said the pastor.

"Medical men say that sunlight and air are most beneficial to the body. "And the society lady with her low necked dress certainly Is more ELECTRICITY THE READING TIMES, READING, FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1, 1925 Combination of Beige, or Slight Touch of Gold An Afternoon frock, negllee and hat that show the latest style tendencies beautiful than her Dunkard sister with her bonnet and cape. "Much comment, has been made about women wearing knickers, but we must at least admit that she is more completely covered than the average woman. Knickers are serviceable and sensible on many occasions, so why shouldn't women wear themT ALLOW ONE ROOM SCH0OL8 (Br the Associated Press) nARRISBURO. Nov.

12. Continuance of one room school houses In 54 counties has been approved by the state department of publlo Instruction for the 1925 28 school year. In some of the counties there are a dozen or morn of the schools which will be allowed to continue while only one or two are affected In other counties. There were 18.188.000 horses left on the farms of the country In 1925. STATE ELKS PREPARE FOR 1926 SESSIONS (By the Associated Press) Nov.

11 Elks of the southwestern Pennsylvania district have completed an or gn nidation to make plans for the state convention or the order in Washington In August, 1928. The convention executive board Is composed of past exalted rulers of Washington Lodge, No. 776. William D. Haneher, of Washington, district deputy, has been named general chalrmn of the convention plans with I T.

McCracken, of Washington, vice chairman; Boyd E. Warne, Washington, convention treasurer, and James P. Brownlee, of Washington, convention secretary. John B. Sweeney, of McKeesport, president of the Southwestern Penn sylvania Association, assisted In the organization.

FOR 43vK TOW 'i vi VISIT THE )DDKI TO SEEK UNITED SUPPORT FOR TAX REDUCTION BILL Expect to Have Program to That End Started Prior To Christmas WASHINGTON, Nev. 12. United support of house leaders of the nonpartisan tax bill now being framed by the ways and means committee will be sought by Representative Tllson of Connecticut, the new Republican floor leader, to assure early passage of the measure by that chamber. If the committee, as expected, makes a unanimous reply, Mr. Tllson said today he would oonsult with Representative Garrett, of Tennessee, the Democratic leader, on a program for house consideration of the measure which' would assure action before Christmas.

Mr. Tllson has tentatively fixed December 14. a week after Congress convenes, as the date for taking up the bill In the houee. No decision has been reached on the advisability of bringing It tip under a rule restricts gamendments. Sub committees of the ways and means committee worked today on details of general provisions already agreed upon by the full commute.

The new inheritance tax rates were not completed, though a tantative decision was reached to make no changes In present rates on estates amounting to $460,000 or less. "Dumped" Employer: "What are Mr. Ftrpa Stenographer: I Jr." a Employer: "I don't want Initials I want Senior's." Steno: "I don't know Ms." Ufa. 'PHILLIPS' LI1LK OF MAGNESIA Accent only genuine "Phillips." tha original Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for 60 years as an antacid, laxative, corrective. Twenty five cent bottles, also B0 bottles, contain directions any drug store.

Adv. EVERYTHING Metropolitan Edison Company and the Co operating Exhibitors cordially invite you to attend the ELECTRICAL EXPOSITION at the AUDITORIUM 125 South. Fifth Street SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 to SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 CHILDREN'S AFTERNOON Saturday, Nov. 14, from 2 to 5 p. m.

Children Will be Admitted Without Tickets Tickets for admission tomorrow evening, or any afternoon or evening next week, have been mailed to all customers of the Metropolitan Edison Company. Other tickets may he procured at the Company's office, 16 South Fifth Street, and from your electric dealer or contractor THOUSANDS OF MILK BOTTLES RECLAIMED BY DEALERS' ROUNDUP Big ones, little ones. Clean ones, dirty ones. Reading's and other cities'. They wore all picked up thousands of them! Milk bottles by the truck load.

More milk bottles than dealers thought they possessed that was the result of "Milk Bottle Clean Up Day," observed by Beading pasteurisers "Successful 7" 1 WUlard Zlegler. "Nothing else but Say, It was so successful that Sam Bride gam, the milk bottle exchange man, will be counting bottles until Saturday." Brldegam made some big hauls. Aalded by all the milk dealers, a house to house canvass of the city was made. Practically every dwelling had a few bottles to return. Trucks made many trips through the city, not being hindered a bit bx the rainy weather.

LONDON. English labor leaders who consort with society are coming under fire of the more extreme wing of their party. Radical newspapers criticize the labor leaders for mingling In a society where wealth predominates. 0 Beautiful mountings of white goid st with two sap $72 .50 "1847" Silver A 28 Piece set guarsnteed for li years. a Ideal gift "Al tor the home.

I $22.20 Open Saturday Evenings id 0:30 P. M. 65 YEAR OLD MUTTON BOURNE. What is regarded as the oldest mutton leg in the country may be seen In a glass case of a butcher's shop byre. Fifly five years ago a man called at the shop and ordered the mutton, paying for it.

He remarked that he would call back and get It. He never did, but the mutton Is waiting for him. Early as 1500 A. goldfish were brought to Japan from China. In Wyoming, Labor day has not been made a legal holiday.

Hand Picked Apples For Sale $1.00 TO $2.00 PER BASKET Liberal discount for quantity of 10 bushel. Haul them yourself. Bring containers. STORM FRUIT FARM Dr. K.

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