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Reading Timesi
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For many years he was tne tireV fr'nfcto Talk Sunday XMSSM WCV master for the old Reading Brewing mm BY AUTOTRUCK DEATHS company. He was a native of Ger INJURES ANKLE JN FALL Stlous Jackson, 49, of 51 Lemon at, sustained a possible fracture of the left ankle when be fell from a wl' yesterday. He was admitted to the 'TURNKEY TO MOVE. George W. Brownback, turnkey at city ball, has purchased a bouse at 1040 Madison ave, and plans to move into it within a week.

He now Uvea at 917 Marlon st. CLOSE SCHOOLS FOR EASTER VACATION many and had been in falling health tor some time. He was a member of FiOOTlMflO Five year old Myrtle Arnold, 725 McBvain st, sustained a cut above Im fteaOBt the Elks and the Masons. He Is sur if the left eye when she was struck by Homeopathic hospitaL vtred "by a widow. Katberine.

a son. and a Anna, and three grandonliaren. an auto truck owned and driven by William Pendleton, 114 Neversink st, about .30 last Bight. Tne girl was taken to St. Joseph's hospital in WILLIAM 8QWNT, tor years a member of the Reading, police MRS.

CATHERINE HEERE. 1. died at cjock yesterday morn' the Reading Hose ambulance. Parochial Institutions End Sessions Wednesday; Playgrounds Will Receive Children Rev, D. P.

Longsdorf Preaches Sarmon at Concluding Session; Total Attendance 3.0C0 According to the story told police by Pendleton, the girl ran Into the ing in the home of her step father, Frederick Brown, Hyde Park. She had been ill one week. She was a laughter of Mrs. Jennie and the late Roswell Relnhard and wa a member of Grace (Alsace) Reformed churclu She is survived by her husband. Ell wood; a brother, Roswell Relnhard, path or bis truck.

She was knocked down but the truck was stopped before it run over ber, be said. SAYS HUSOAND'S TREATMENT A FRIEND CAN LAUGH force died yesterday at ciocv of In bis home 11 3 Marion et. He had been ill for a year and a half He started on the police force in Mayor William Shanaman's administration and served under Mayors Rick. Leader, Stratton. Filbert.

Stauffer and fi barman. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America, the Knights ot Friendship, Washington Fire company, the Veteran Firemen' association and the Fraternal Order of POlice. In addition to his widow. fillip t' Vn Public schools' of Reading closed yesterday for the annual Easter vacation which will end the Monday after Easter. The paro hial schools of the city will close Wednesday of MADE HER LOSE WEIGHT The indignities suffered from her husband's treatment caused ber to ana a stepDroiner.

warren Brown. JOHN H. OONAQHY, 74, died yes Holy Week and reopen the Tuesday after The union noonday Lenten meetings held in Christ Episcopal church closed yesterday, Rev. D. P.

Lories dorf, pastor: of Bethany' United Evangelical church and president of the Reading' Ministerial association, preaching the final sermonsTen eorvlies were held and attendances totaling 3,000 are reported. The. devotions of the were conducted by Rev: F. A Mac Mlllen. Miss M.

Evelyn Esslck was organist. Volunteer cholrt san'r. drop in weight from 120 to 98 pounds, Mary Snyder of Laureldale charges In her suit for divorce from Schuylkill college will begin its va terday morning in his home near Jacksonwald. He is Survived by his widow. Bertha, six daughters and two cation at 2.30 o'clock Wednesday her husband, Martin B.

Snyder, of Philadelphia, in an action started afternoon and will resume classes at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning, April 19. yesteraay. Stoners Business college will be sons: Virginia, at home; Mrs. Genevieve Newman, at home; Mrs. Elizabeth Fauen, Mrs.

Ruth Stanley, Basset, Frances at Her husband pinched her and closed only on Good Friday and Mc twisted her arm behind her back. Cann's Business school will be closed sne cnarges, and threatened on a home; Martaret Harry Orange, from Thursday until Monday, number of occasions to kill her. Finally, she says, he told her to During the week that the public schools are closed two city play. rounds will be open for recreational purposes. City park playground Js ready, for the hosts of children of that neighborhood with a large staff Hemendra K.

Rahket, editor of the The difference between an individual and ourselves in acting as executor of your estate should be plainly evident A friend, being human, is subject to all the weaknesses and errors of human nature. This Institution has all the efficiency of a. trained organization with permanent existence. For this very reason, it will serve your heirs better as executor and trustee of your estate than an individual yes even a friend. of directors to assist the children in "Hlndustanee ocuaani roonxmy, folk dancing, story telling, dramatics.

and Robert F. at home. THOMAS EVANS, of old age In hisTiome, 1513 North Ninth st He was a native'Of Wales and was member of Olivet Preshyteriart church. These children survive: John, Philadelphia; Thomas, Easton; Mrs. Lizzie' Reading; Mrs.

Sara A. High, with wbom he lived, and a number of grandchildren and great EDWIN G. GARRISON, one year old, died yesterday of convulsions in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L.

Garrison, 1537 Birch handcraft, the usual apparatus actlv VIHV iww mwm m.w tion to civilization Sunday night ities there last season will be In ur in tho univeriaasx vnurcn ei Fathar. charge of the staff of directors who "What Shall We What Shall We Not Do?" was the subject of the closing sermon, compared Christians who pray only during adversity to birds that "make a noise only at the approach of bad weather." He in part: "Lent calls upon. you to seek a preparation for all the changing scenes in life. It, is better to depend upoij constitution than atmosphere and to be equal to any climate rather than confined to one. It is better' to depend upon appetite than dainties; "Delicacies are not.

always to be procured and what becomes of you when they are wanting if you can 1 not live upon common food? Divine grace will preserve the balance of the soul in varying conditions. It will sustain you in prosperity and in the day of adversity." WILL HOLD SERVICE win help the children to. learn new play activities. Both of these grounds win be open run time, tne regular playground hours being 9 to 12 and FROM SEVEN DEN 2 to 6.30. Reading Iron playground Ida, he Is survived by these children: Mrs.

John Ravel, Mrs. Charles Winters, this city; Mrs. Jesse Romlg and Elmer Squint, Kathryn Albert and Mrs. J. Bassing, all of this city: also five grandchildren, a sister, Mrs.

Amelia Henke, this city and a brother, Jacob, of Philadelphia. Undertaker Cramp is in charge of the funeral arrangements. CORNELIUS B. ST A MM, S3, d'ed of infirmities in the home of his son in law. Raymond Oxenrlder.

1SK Schuylkill Glenslde. He was a Civil War veteran. Among "his survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Clara Oxenrlder; a brother, Adam, Bern township and two grandchildren. He was a member of Epler's church.

MRS. EMMAF. MILLER, 74, died suddenly early yesterday morning in her home, 237 North Third st, of heart disease. She was a member of St. Paul's Memorial Reformed church.

She is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Katherine Teaser, Philadelphia; Mrs. Ella DeLong and Mrs. Laura H. Zillhardt.

this city. One grandson also survives. MRS. E. P.

REI8INGER, formerly of this city, died at her home in Schenectady, N. Y. She is survived by her husband and a daughter, Catherine. JOHN M. ti, died in the Reading hospital, at 9 o'clock yesterday morning of kidney trouble.

He resided at 133 South Ninth st. will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, while City Park will leave me nouse, CLAIMS STOLEN CAR Harry Smith, Lebanon, 1 claimed from Reading police an Overland touring car reported stolen last Saturday. The car had been driven to this city by Harvey Bates, Shilling ton, who was arrested by local police after he had rented a car here and had fatled to return It Smith's car was found In a garage in West Reading. FALSE PRETENSE CHARGED Relley Boland, charged with taking and keeping $140 belonging to Anthony Snyder, was committed in default of bail following a hearing before Alderman Castner yesterday. Snyder claimed he had given Boland "he money to purchase an automobile, but that neither money nor automobile were brought t2 him.

False pretense is the charge. Constable Smith arrested Boland. DENTIST RECUPERATING Dr. C. R.

Scholl206 Windsor who sustained broken ribs in a fall six weeks ago, Is recovering rapidly. He expopts to be out in week. Frank Marlon, 59, giving Lancaster conduct Its, activities those MGBST0TALKHE1 EXPECT TO SETTLE same days plus Thursday. play A number or additional Trounds will be opene the week after Easter for after school play. These will be open from 3.15 to 5.30 Hindu JI B3 First Speaker of o'clock every day until the full STRIKE OF READING PLASTERERS SOON Final settlement of a plasterers" strike in this city, in which the workmen are asking $1.37 an hour, is expected shortly.

Five of. the nround season starts at the end of Saries Sunday in Univer salist Church June, and will be In charge of play ground airectors. The Reading Trust Co. 5th Court Sts. Reading, Pa.

DECISION RESERVED nine Reading plasterer contractors are said to have signed the new scale. The old rate was $1,25 an hour. Representatives of seven races will tell of the contributions of their One hundred and twelve men were IN CASE OF YOUTH SHOT BY POLICEMAN Charsred with steaUnsr an automo affected by the strike, which began April 1. Allen Holland is chairman of the union's scale committee, which IN MEMORY OF DEAD Berks Lodge, 47, of Mary Alice Temple will hold a memorial and Thanksgiving service tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in Re Men's tall, street near Ninth. Ed gar A.

Still, district deputy, wJU be master of ceremonies. The following Is the program: Selection, West Chester Cornet band; opening of lodge, John B. es ruler; opening: ode, "Auld Lan? Invo.atlon, Rev, M. Henderson, pastor of Bethel A. M.

E. church; selection by band; eulogy, Rev. E. L. Davis, pastor street Presbyterian church; solo, Hay IVters; eulogy, May Gayles; remarks, William G.

Nicholas, special deputy; selection by band; address, Hon. J. Findley Wl'son, grand enalted ruler, Washington, D. closlrg of lodge; clos'h? ode, "Home S.vest races to civilizations In a series or Sunday night open forums at the Unlversallst Church of Our Father. The first open forum will be held Sunday.

The races represented will be tho Hindu, Chinese, Ne rro, Scandinavian, Jew, Italian and Russian. The list as his home, was arrested by Patrolman Eskey, at St Joseph's hospital yesterday on a charge of vagrancy. Stanley 19, from the Homeopathic hospital re Is conducting the negotiations. cently after treatment for a wound caused by a bullet from a policeman's revolver, was given a hearing beJore Alderman Springer. The alderman reserved decision at "the reciue of follows: Atirii 10: "The Hindu Contrlbu tlon to Civilization," Hemendra K.

John Rleser, assistant district at torney. Further Investigation Is to be Rakhlt, Editor Hlndustanee stuaent. formerly president, Hindustan Association of America. April 17s "Special Easter Dramatic Service." "The Book of Job" enacted a a a drama In the Chancel. made, Rieser.

announced, be.o. the cae Is talien The car Kalihowski is charged with stealing belonged to Frederick W. Ely, 1532 North Ninth st. Kallnowski was shot by Valentine at and Muhlen berg streets when he fefusedno stop the car he was driving at the officer's orer. Besides Va'ent'ns, City Detective Weber, Deem and Fawldski and Patrolmen Heinly and Cummings testified.

CHECK TRANACTIONS IN CITY HIGHER LAST WEEK Tho Chamber of Commerce reports check transactions In Reading last week to have been $1,741,313 greater than during the week previous Nowilth of WoM SweM 1ast all but liar volume Home; benediction, Rev. W. Waln wright, pastor Zlon Baptist MORE PENSIONS FOR READING VETERANS Former Congressman Charles J. Esteiiy yesterday announced these pensions secured for local people: Harry K. Kline, 1219 Elm, Spanish, American War veteran, $30 per month from.

Aug. 25, 1926. George Dldyoiing, 2230 Raymond Spanish American War veteran, per month from Jan. 13, 1927. George Border, 1756 Cotton Spanish American War $25 par month from June 4, 182o, and $30 per month from Dec.

15, 1326. Harry A. Flster, R. D. No.

2, Birds boro, SpanlshrAmerlcan War veteran, $25 per month from July 10, 1626. Charles Focht, 1935 Fairv.ew Mt Penn, landsman. U. S. tt, $20 per month from June 4, 1926, and $30 per month from Dec.

15 1928. James R. Maurer, R. D. 1, Temple, 39 per month from Aug.

16, 196. Thomas Holt, 101S Ore sn $20 per month from Juno 1926, and 25 per month from Dec." 9, X920. I SERIOUSLY ILL, William Reedy, 723 Thorn who Is seriously 111 in St. Joseph's hospital, was reported as resting comfortably at a late hour last night. April 24: "The Chinese Contrlbu.

btition," Thomas Minnr Hen? Chao, editor 'The Chinese Students' Monthly. May 1: Gifts of the Black Races," William Pickens, field secretary, National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peop'e. May 8: "The Scandinavian Contribution," with especial reference to Denmark. Viggo Carstensen, L. L.

Copenhagen, Fellow of American Scandinavian Foundation. May 15; "The Jewish Contrlbu tlon," James Waterman Wise, son of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, author "The Future of. Israel," etc. May 22; "Italy, Past and Present," Dr.

Pierce S. Zamplerl, lecturer, New York city. May 29: "The Russian Contribution," Dr. Mtssaye J. Olgin, author, American editor of Isvestia, official organ of Soviets, Is Columbia Student Hemendra K.

Rakhlt, who will deliver an address on "The Contribution of India to Civilization," was formerly president of the Hindustan Association of America, an organization composed of students from India resident in this country. One of tho alms of this organization Is to Interpret America to India and India to America. He is now editor of "Hlndustanee Student," official bulletin of the association. A gradu ate from the University of Wisconsin. Rakhlt is now working at Columbia University for a Ph.

D. i degree In comparative history, and ls well equipped to present his subject In its widest bearings. Following the address there will be a period for questions and free discussion. Next Sunday evening the series will be Interrupted for a by puoltc endorsement special Easter dramatic service, when The Book of Job" will be enacted as a drama in the chancel of no church. The following week the forums will be continued with an address by a native of At the Sunday morning sirvlce the Rev.

L. Grlswold Williams will con tinue his special lenten series on The Scriptures of the Creative Spirit," with a sermon on "The Book of the Prophets. "lTOTOR car figures for the last six months of last year and the first few months of this? register an amazing reversal of public opinion. After three years Chrysler has been swept by popular approval from 27th to 4th place led only by one great independent manufacturer and by two units of a corporate group. The Chrysler watchword from the very first has been emphasis upon quality rather than quantity but quantity has rolled up in ever increasing volume as a result of this outstanding; Chrysler quality.

In the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, after only three years of public historyChrysler has been swept in refcent months past all but two individual cars which are units in corporate group of No such realignment has taken place since automo biles were first built; and yet the process is strictly in line with the public disposition to approve and admire individual initiative, to recognize and reward engineering progressiveness and valorous disregard for outworn traditions. Because nothing like it has ever happened before in the history of motor cars, the moral is so plain that there is nothing left for the discriminating buyer to do but learn through actual riding and personal experience why Chrysler has registered this amazing advance. The four great Chrysler cars are themselves the strongest evidence of the new standards and new qualities of performance and long life which have brought about such an amazing readjustment in America's greatest manufacturing industry. Dome or tne Advantages jllill! ill ill! you receive when you deposit in this strong institution is Safety for seven cars. your money, 3 compound in Chrysler '70" BIGHT BODY STYLES jo miles plus Chrysler "50" JIVE BQDV STYLES 1 50 to 50 miles and more per hour terest together with friendly and helpful service.

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