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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY, JULY 19 1927 ENTRIES TODAY rw HIKER 0F 1ft TY MINERS' MEETING SWINGS INTO BUSINESS TODA Yt 1 i i i i i AT PARK TODAY GOTHAM HONORS FLIERS BEULAH KEATOR TO TELL OF HER TRIP TO SHORE STRENGTH OF "INS" WILL BE TESTED WITH "LONGTERH" Move to Extend Tenure of Office to Four Years Will Meet With Opposition CAPPELLINI BELIEVES IT WILL BE ADOPTED 4 "Miss Seranton 1925" Will Greet Any Girls Wishing to Enter Beauty Pageant at Woman's Bathhouse at Lake Lincoln Between 12:30 and 2 O'CIock This Afternoon 1 I With only a little more than a week remaining before "the big day" on which tha city's most beautiful girl will be crowned "Miss Seranton," candidates for that title will have an opportunity today to hear from the I 4 rser saw 1925 prize winner the story of the opportunity which awaits the fortunate girl selected to represent Seranton at he Atlantic City Beauty Pageant in September. Mln Keator At Virk Miss iseuiah Keator wno was Miss Seranton" in 1925, and the first beauty 7 A ever sent from this city to compete This with the prize winning beauties of tha I.I I national for the title of "Miss Amer 7 will be at the pavilion at the upper end of Lake Lincoln this after noon to personally greet all local young women "Who wieh to enroll in rJ ill Foolish World By R. L. Wheeler If The Republican's beauty contest. The 1925 "Miss Seranton will not only be able to furnish the beauty Anti Forces Aligned in Opposition Against Any Proposed Change in By Laws With the ratification today of the report of the credential committee which was adopted in part yesterday in Town Hall at the opening session of the biennial convention of District 1, United Mine Workers, work of drafting legislation and adopting changes to be made in election and by laws will begin.

Opposition Bees most important of the proposed measures is a resolution calling for extension of the tenure of office for district officials from the present term of two years to four years. This has caused wide sperad comment among the delegates and will meet with strenuous opposition. Anti administration representatives will present a solid front aganst the approval of this term extension proposal and are at work among the administration delegates in an effort to gain more votes to defeat the resolution. An idea as to whether or not this change in elections will be carried can be gained 'today on the presentation of the credential committee re contestants with all information con sSxak. i cerning The Republican pageant, but she will also recite her experience as the city representative in the Atlan tic City tournament of two years ago.

The Republican contest will be con ducted at Lake Lincoln a week from to Now that the Atlantic seaboard is temporarily swept clean of returning fliers, the only thing to do, of course, is to rush Grover A. Whalen to the Pacific coast morrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock, so that all those who contemplate entering the it competition for the crown of "Miss i Seranton, 1927," cannot afford to fur ther delay. All registration blanks It might be a good idea to station should be filed with the Bathing Beauty Contest Editor of The Repub him permanently at the geographi lican not later than Saturday night of jtJV TSa. faU WWW ami cal center of the country, so that he this week. Judges To Be Selected The five judges who will be entrust could reach San Francisco or New York in the shortest possible time whenever Daring Birdmen Land.

aUBS JSBULAK XAI0 ed with the selection of "Miss Seranton" will be selected within the next few days, but no announcement as to the personnel of the board will be a vij TWO SUSPECTS made until the day of the pageant. port. The credential committee determines the votes allowed individual delegates according to laws of the district and if it is necessary to resort to, a roll call vote the ballots are taken Collectively. Two years ago at the 1925 convention, the volleys of ayes and nays Each of the judges, however, will be 1 By Pacirie A Atlantic Photee Kere Is Kay or Jimmy Walker greeting Commander BleHard M. Syrd at left, while other filers stand around at City Hall la Hew York City yesterday afternoon.

Pll ers arrived amid a tumultuous din from Kew York Harbor craft, aboard the S. S. Leviathan yesterday morning. fully qualified to fill his position. In NEARLY FORTY RESCUED THIS hands will be the full power of choosing the girl who will have the in Death case It seems to us that the chairman of Mayor Walker's committee for the Reception of Distinguished Visitors has been badly treated by the poets and minnesingers.

We; are less than a minor bard, but we do feel that we ought to do something about It. And so we will, 'If the fleets of aviation e'er to heaven go a sallin', They'll receive official welcome from the shade of Grover Whalen. MINE INSPECTORS honor of wearing the crown of "Miss Seranton" for another year, and of tarrying the name of this city into the which greeted proposals seemed equal. On the first roll call it was found that the. Cappelllni forces outnumbered the opposition by Hi to 160.

The votes are tabulated according to per capita competition at Atlantic City six weeks YEAR AT LAKE FREED ON BAIL hence. MEET WITH JAMES Seven mine Inspectors from this end of the anthracite region held a JAP BEETLE INFESTATION FOUND IN GETTYSBURG HARRISBURG, July 18 (A.P.I. Discovery of an isolated Infestation Japanese beetles In Gettysburg was announced today at the State Department of Agriculture. Steps have been taken to eradicate the beetle by spraying all foliage In the vicinity of the insect, if fowid. secretary will hold a similar conference with Inspectors from Luserne county.

The meeting will be held in Wllkes Barre. Present at the meeting were: William Reid, first district; P. J. Moore, second district; M. L.

Evans, third district; Augustus MeDade, fourth district; S. J. Phillips, fifth district; D. T. Williams, sixth district; Bert Golden, seventh district.

109TH AT POSTS Coslello and Shaw Furnish )Sir Sajjah Singh, the Maharajah of Katlam in Central India, has ar "Vi'vimI in New Vnrle fnr lio TWnn Life Guards at Lake Lincoln Es tablish Splendid Record in Past Month Bond For Further Hearing in Police Court conference yesterday at Hotel Jermyn with John Rees James, of West Seranton, deputy secretary of mines, who is In charge, of all Inspectors in the anthracite region. Tt marked Mr. James' first meeting with the inspectors from the Lackawanna valley. Tomorrow the deputy READY TO DEFEND P. F.

M. T. Howley, 231 Wy'o. Plumbg, Htg, Sheet Metal Contm. sey Sharkey fight; possibly believing that in India they know some about fakirs.

REILLY WILL DISCUSS THEIR POSITIONS HOT SPELL PROVIDED EVIDENCE WITH SCRAGG MOST STRENUOUS TIME One of Big "Battles" of Annual Charges to Be Lodged Against Thirty one Rescues Officially Encampment Will Start This Morning it. 'tailoring Men Will Be Determined at Conference Soon Michael Costello, 30, of 2800 Mar Recorded Up to Friday of Last Week Nearly forty persons have been or by the number of members the delegate represent. A delegate according to provisions of the district convention call Is allowed a maximum of Ave votes. Other Measures Other measures due to come before the convention probably on Thursday are: A request that nominees be required to have endorsmtnt of twenty five locals instead of five as is necessary now and increased compensation for tellers. The convention opened, yesterday morning with Rinaldo Cappelllni, district president, in the chair.

The only business carried was the adoption of the partial report of the credential committee as submitted by Sam Abro movage, chairman, and the appointment of a few committees. Addresses were given by Judge G. W. Maxey and William Kromelblne, secretatry of the Wilkes Barre Central Labor Union. The jurist complimented the national and local officers of the United Mine Workers and paid tribute to the memory of the immortal John Mitchell.

He recalled his days of toil In mines at Forest City and presented a card given to him by Mitchell in 1901, when he was a member of a Forest City local. The 'judge also told of how he Special from a Staff Correspondent Camp r.EiBTV rescued from the waters of Lake Lincoln since the present bathing vine avenue, and Edward Shaw, 23, of 718 Court street, who were arrested Sunday in connection with the death at the State hospital last system began, according to an announcement made yesterday by H. M. 'Kerber, superintendent of parks. week of Joseph McAndrew, 39, of 1127 Ferr street, were released in $1,000 bail yesterday, for a hearing treauoM period Tor Ouarde The hot spell of Ihe past week has "Grandma Mumbelow won't hav a radio in her house," writes Mr.

Ab Botts. the Horrible Example of Hell Hollow, "she says It would make much noise she couldn't listen in over the party line, what the hell, she's been bed fast for ten years and ain't taken the receiver away from her ear in five, she says no radio concert she ever heard has half the kick there Is in listenin' to Garagor Waldo Spears callin' up his wife to tell her he won't be home till late and Mrs. Spears subsequently callin" up Art Sawdy. local barber and Lothario, with the same information. "Alanson Bradbury, champion automobile counter of these parts," counted a hundred and twenty two passln' the Palace Hotel last Wednesday and fainted from exhaustion.

"Postmaster Hud Milberry got drunk last week on Lee Hlggins' cider. Rev. Orlo Nunn, the Whisk broom of the Lord, couldn't send a money order until he sobered up so he preached the crusade, what the hell, the Knights and Ladles of the Inqulrin' Nose raided Let's cellar and spilled his vinegar, the cider being held for evidence. Lee Is lookln' for Hud with a shotgun. 'I believe In gettin' at the cause of he jn police court on Tuesday after given the lake life guards the most jtoon of next week.

strenuous period, that has ever developed at the park pool. With crowds the largest In the history of the Lake To Confer With ioragg Captain of Detectives A. J. Reilly Lincoln, the guards were kept busy announced following the hearing before Acting Police Magistrate at all times, and a half dozen rescues were made during the last four D. Davles that he, with Detectives John 'herishod a scroll presented to him by his local in 1905 when he left the mi a' Richards and waiter Hunsinger, who made the arrests, will discuss the evidence with District Attorney Harold mines.

He referred to Mr. Cappelllni and Enoch Williams as progressive and fearless officers in the ranks of labor Scragg. i This conference will result In a definite decision as to the charge which will be lodged against the two men and closed by saying that he was proud to number these officials among his friends. when thew are arrainged next week. Mr.

Kromelblne spoke on "Union Labels" and sugested that the district institute a label department for Captain Reilly took the matter up briefly with District Attorney Scragg yesterday and later agreed to the release of the two men under ball. Attorney Frank J. McDonnell represented them in police court. the purpose of educating mine work I ers to distinguish union from non Prom Which It Appears That Col. Wynne Is Satlcent "When the Sun communicated with Wynne's representative he was re Jtlcent and would not talk.

It Is be Ilieved. however, that he Is anxious to The charge to be placed against union made products. Following Kromelbine's address' it was moved to refer his recommendation to the ex either or both of the men will be de elded after It Is determined whether or not there was any malice towards Me. Andrew on the part ef Costello or If ecutive board. days of last week.

Up to July IS, a total of thirty one rescues were officially accounted for at the lake, Superintendent Kerber's report showa. The life guards are formally credited with each rescue made by them, the figures being accepted by the life saving corps of the American Red Cress. Following is the list of the life guards and tha number of persons rescued by them up to last Friday: Herbert ruener, nine; Richard Conklln. Ave; Theodore Hahn, four; Edward Evans, four; Stanford Blgelow, four; James Manly, three; William Schauta, two. Shortly after 8:16 o'colck last night, Miss Eunice Arns.of 1502 Schlager street, who had been swimming In the lake, waa found in a fainting condition on the shore of the pool.

Red Cross Examiner McAndrew discovered the young woman's condition, and rushed her to the bath house, where Attendant Art Davldowlts and James Lawson revived her. Following treatment, she was able to go to her home. SEEK RELATIVES OF MAN DEAD IN DETROIT Cantaln 'of Dalatlvaa a n.uiu It work under cover and will not talk." a A man who Is unwilling to talk in Xidditlon to being reticent, Is probably than a little taciturn, not to say Officers' reports, adoption of the credential report and appointment ef fihaw. The latter has tetd the police that he waa a witness to the scuffle during which MoAndrew fell heavily, or was thrown, to the ground, suffer committees will be the order today. jonary oi nts words, one might even all him close mouthed.

18. After a two day lay oft on field duties, the National Guardsmen resumed their training in much better shape than they entered the field one week ago. A decrease In temperature greeted the Seranton soldiers as they marched to the field this morning, and this with a week's army experience found the men going about their duties with a vigor that has always been present in the Twenty Eighth Division. This morning was taken up with varied activities, most organizations took advantage of the opportunity to prepare their men for the competitive drill conducted on the parade grounds this afternoon. The drill was Judged by regular army officers who will make known their report later.

At four thirty thla afternoon the third batallon under the command of Major Stanley Dolph and comprising the Seranton men at the encampment passed In review before their commander. It was the first time the Seranton troops have been alone act the parade grounds and Major Dolph was very pleased with the showing his men made asking the officers to express his congratulations to every man In the organization. Captain Robert Parks In command of company has received many congratulations from fellow officers for the wonderful showing his men have been making on the rifle range thla year. Company has for yean produced the best rifle men in the regiment and this year are running in true form. Tonight the second battalion cunder the command of Major Stanley Coar, and composed of men from Carbondals and Stroudsburg, nrc encamped on V.it hills adjacent to the reservation preparing to defend their position against a battalion of the 110th Infantry.

Thla Is one of the series of "battles" staged during the encampment and la looked forward to every year by the man as one of the big events ef the" encampment. The "enemy" Is assumed to be attacking from llarrisburg wltb a much stronger body but due to the advantagoous positions, the lOSth men will take up during the night It Is expected that they will reslit the attack' and hold the encampment an other day. During the afternoon the battalion commanded by Major Stanley Dolph will relieve the seeond battalion and tike up ibtlr petitions for the day. During the court of the ween St Is planned that Captain Lynn will form the teams that will represent the ri went against otk.er organisations at the encampment. The regimental bat, ball teem has been working out dally end hopes to put a very atronj nine In the field In an attempt to regain the baseball, honors of the brigade.

SMS TOM BXTOBCa Alleging cruel and barbarous treatment, Emma Morris yesterday started an action In divorce against Samuel Morris. Attorney F. E. Boyle la for Yesterday's committee appointments Resolution, atepnen Owens. ing a fracture of tha skull.

chairman; Joseph Kaplnsky, Albert AdaUtted Brisking Both men admit that they had been Davis, Joseph Vanevarl, Ignats Jas qualskl. drinking with McAndrew for several hours on the night the latter was injured, and was found unconscious on Ever mindful of public Interest in the squared circle, the New York World News Bervlce wires aa follows: "Offer series three articles by Paulino Uicudun heavyweight champion Europe who will aize up Dempsey Sharkey and give impressions fight next Thursday night." Officer' reports John Dutchman, Local Nn, chairman; John the s'dewalk in the S00 block ef Court Gallck, Patrick S. Rooney, ION; street. Costello himself denies that he engaged In any altercation with William Nllan, 4fiS; Charles News kowskl, 901. Relatives nf the latter, who reauest Law George Molesky, 1478, chair cd the police probe after his death at man; Edward Olynn, 131: Ernest Orlando, H9S; Paul 8.

Krogosky, 1025; Thomas Keatng 1132. the hospital, may, confer with Captain Reilly today to make known their attitude towards the men who are under bail in connection with the case. If we had our way we'd wire yea, If the Woodchopper of the Pyrenees writes It himself, for we have always longed to read In the original a fight story by a prize fighter; and of all the lit'ry lammere the one whose style would charm us most, It seems to ui, would be Mr. Paulino Uscudun. ii or some is one long the heat.e.while others come up the hottest well dressed for the dog make a you get your summer clothes! Resolution: Stephen Owens.

140T, was ksked yesterday to locate relatives here of Howard Beasley, colored, who died yeeterdny morning at chairman Joseph Kaplnsky. 170); Albert Pavls, 1013; Joseph vanevarl, 5 1005; Ignats Jaskulskl. 211. of water because the ultra violet rayi Legislation Themes Lewery, Silt, me neceiving Hospital. Detroit, Mich.

1 Edward H. Fox, chief of detectives, wired that the man's mother, Mrs. Ollle Beasley, was believed to be a local resident. or me sun are narmrul to them. All Other creatures, however, ara feasant.

chairman; Edward McCrone, tilt ted by the rays. John Chinskura, 1035; William Selln ky. (99; frank Cardonl, 1581. Sergeant at arms John Torma, 2.444: Rocco1 De Mark. Edward White, 801; William Cooney.

I7: Bernard Giglock R. Mancaf fee, 400. la The Orea Open Spaeea Wkere Kecks Art Basks "Struck oa the neck when he tried to atop a burglar who waa Invading his home, Robert Soulsby, 48, of SOS Electric street, was confined to his horn yesterday with a probable fracture of the ribs and body injuries." Local paper, Well, Saturday wai the 110th anniversary of the death of Robert Bur.m; and Sunday waa the lUrrf innini of tha Wh Inker Rebellion In Kaataru Palm Betchet mohairs tropica Worsted Imported twists ''tee and townM suits flannsl suits Porostjle suits plus four knickers flannel trousers sport coats Dempsey Sharkey Fight On Your Radio Thursday The Seranton Republican has completed arrangements for the broadcasting of a blow by blow account of the all important Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey heavyweight fight on Thursday night. The Republican will be connected directly with the ringside at New York by Associated Press wires Over which an "up to the second" accotonf of the contest will be transmitted. Tfce radio broadcasting of the battle will be done directly from The Seranton Republican office, through station WGBI, The Seranton Broadcastt rs, In.

Pennsylvania; and what did the great I Wat heart nf fhl mmln A hnut I telther one? Nothing, noth APPLICANTS APPEAR TO TAKE EXAMINATION Numerous applicants for positions as registrars In the city of Seranton appeared yesterday before the registration commissioners to take the nereaary examination. The examinations will end today Examination houds srei s. m. to p. m.

and to 10 p. m. Persona who previously served as registrars do net need to take the teats. Pour registrars are to be appointed. In each of the city's ninety nine election districts.

Wt hold nn hrlaf tnr rrtme' hut mo IIDtllMIT, TOO LATE TOM CLAKftiriCATION garter reading Monday morning's hold 1U eurs to us that there. Is, after all, a kind of poetic justice In a driver being dragged Into tar tsnd Force to Accompany Bandits on st Disk. LOST laek leather kendbeg centelnlng Jewelry and mimj, Momtsy vinf 1609 Block of Olb.on street. Reward If returned to tell Olktei Street,.

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