Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 7

SECTION PAGES 7 Tl 12 VOL. XXXVII, XO. 277. LEBANON, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1909. PRICE ONE CENT LEFT FOR PHILADELPHIA J.

A. Bollnian at Meeting of Sccre- of Fair Circuit. John Bollman, secretary of the Lebanon Valley Fair Association, left this morning for Philadelphia, where at 1U o'clock, noon, he. attended a I General Assembly of Pres-j eeti the tlie Bt 1 fan- uircuit, at tnc Hotel inngnani. bytcrinu C'lnirch So De- flares in Resolution The Circuit comprises Lebanon, Allentown, Kutztown.

M-t. Holly, Lani caster, and is UI1 organization of sev- eral fair associations for the purpose 1 of facilitating the holding of fairs. i Lebanon is the first place on the circuit. Xot Contrary to Church Principles for Presbyterian Judges to Do So Clergymen and laymen should not use tobacco, but it is not contrary to the principles of the church for Pies-1 EFTS AT STATE NORMAL byterlan judges to grant saloon 1 decided ganization will be effected and a comprehensive plan of action mapped out. Assurances are given, that with this coaliton of interest race track sports will be greatly improved.

Head of West, Chester School plaius Sensational Report. Tliis was decided by the (Jeneral Assembly of the Presbyterian church in session at Denver, on Thursday. The assembly thus expressed itself in approving the report of the tern- p.hestpi-. upon bein.g asked about MISS RUTH KELLER LEADS BABY CONTEST Race Is Very Exciting. Jack Elliott Made a Gain of 6700 Votes.

Evelyn Orth Passes Two Competitors, The Friends of many of the Babies Are Playing a Quiet Game and Holding Their Votes in Reserve STATE TREASURY PRAISED (This Contest is Registered S. llagerslou-n. Thursday wan banner voting day of the great Iwhy contest. Kvcry to puss perance committee after a long discus-j a 0r that, rooms of some of the the News otlice took a hand in the voting and when the count was taken ill o'clock lasi evening- it Dr. George M.

Philips, principal 1(I ttikni the lead, having reeeived more 7200 votes in a single day. the State Normal school at Jack Klliott remains in second place having made Jt gain of 11700 votes. sion. The report commended Presi- dent Taft, Kmperor "William and former President Eliot of Harvard for iioing teetotalers and urged the min-! H-ters of the church to petition -Con-1 students had been entered and many articles carried off. said that there is not a word of truth in the report.

Dr. Philips was very indignant that a report was circulated. He i Says Are Best He Saw in I'ublio Otlice. Kvcr .1. Dougherty Malion.

special agent for the Fidelity and De-posit company, of Bultliuoro, surety for State Treasurer Sheatz. at on Thurs- diiy examining the boolce of the Treasury Department. "Theso are the best books I ever saw In a pub-He ollloe," said Mr. Ma- liou afterward. "Pennsylvania is fortunate in having mich a complete set of Faculty of Pottsville High School Suddenly Leave the Service 1 CAUSE OF TROUBLE SOLD HANDSOME BAY Wore Unable to Maintain Discipline on Account of Interference A sensation was caused Thursday at Pottsville, by the resignation of the faculty of the PottsvUle High school, who allege that they are un- press to stop interstate shipments of; gni( tna le was started by linuors to discontinue the issuance of! two Inl pii who had misplaced internal revenue receipts in prohibi- som when they left for tion territory and to prohibit the use of of the mails for the distribution advertisements of liquor.

Rev. Ellis Worth Rich, of Watson-j roome ville, introduced a resolution clarina that ministers should not use tobacco. A layman arose and declared Mr. Rich shouud include laymen. This wns done and the resolution was adopted am-id cheering.

A commissioner then urged the adoption of a resolution that Presbyterian judges should vacation and were unable to find them upon their return and reported ihat. they feared a thief had entered their refuse to grant licensee for saloons, even though it be their duty under law. -Several speakers at once opposed this with the argument that a judge should not be criticised for his actions under the law. but the first judges when situation "from-the bench rather than grant the license. Commissioners from Pennsylvania said that it was the legal duty of their district judges to issue such licenses and oppose the resolution.

"God grant that our judges not resign upon such an occasion," said one commissioner, "for it will only pave the way for worse ones." The resolution was defeated. do OLD HORSE WILL LIVE IN CLOVER Dandy, a 20-year-old horse, which faithfully served Liveryman Frank Flemming, of York, has been retired from active duties for the remainder of his life. Like Black Beauty. will lie taken to the Stony Brook Farm, in York county, owned by John Stover, and the only thing he will be required to do will be to visit the water trough and go back and forth from his barn stall to the grass field. Mr.

Stover raised the horse, and thought so well of him that he concluded to buy him back pension him for life. again and GREAT GAME EXPECTED American Iron Steel and Pennsylvania Steel Will Play. A great game is looked for tomorrow afternoon in the meeting of American Iron Steel and Pennsylvania Steel in the City league championship race on the grounds at Third and Green streets. Play- will begin at three o'clock. Roth teams arc determined to win, the American force because victory will mean first place in the race, while Pennsylvania is anxious to shake off Post.

Office, which can only be accomplished by downing their opponents tomorrow afternoon. point to a large crowd be- ins out for the contest. HAIl rsHAFT. In endeavoring to adjust a bolt on washing machine at her home. Miss Mabel Kemper.

of Ephrata. Lancaster county, got her head too close the machinery and her luxuriant tresses became wrapped around shaft. The girl was drawn to the ceiling by a but she freed her body from danger. A BARROW. The will of the late Edwin Miller, of Cementon.

I-r-high county, who died on March 22 last, was set aside, the testator having been declared incompetent. He left his estate to his wife, but directed that his wheelbarrow should always remain part of it. SHARON JUDGE IS THREATENED author of a letter sent Kvelyn Orih jumped from seventh to fifth place. Ln M. made a sain of several hundred votes.

No changes were in the lineup of the county contestants as they are playing wise and holding their votes in reserve. This is a very good plan as the friends of a Imby will not, make as great an effort Jo gather votes il their favorite is at the top of the list as (hey would do if he or she held third or fourth plare. The friends of some of (lie babies who are taking aii active purl in the great rare have asked if they could secure new subscriptions outside of Lebanon county. They can, as the Daily or Semi-weekly News will be sent to any I'ost Ollice in the I'niled States for the regular price oi" subscription. The third set of will he awarded at.

8 o'clock (his evening. The race has been very spirited hut the record of securing new siihsc.riptions has not heen as great as the lirsl week of (he contest. If yon have a of new subscriptions thai have heen plart'd (o (he rredii oi' your thirling, don't be surprised )V she is declared the winner. sure lo have all your new subscriptions in before (he closing hour and then watch for the picture of your dimpled darling at (lie Scenic theater us the pictures of the two winners will he shown at 8: lo I'. M.

From the City: to Judge A. A. Williams, of Sharon. Mercer county, threatening him with dire vengeance. sentenced the Boyles for the, EUu 0 (iri kidnaping of Willie Whitla and for -M!) N.

nth the this it is said he must die. The letter is and warns family will die within a week. MYERSTOWN BRIEF Ruth Keller, 417 Chestnut St -18988 Jack lOlliod, Willow St Spruce St 4084H North Seventh S( 40705 Donald Hoaster, t()7 South Fourth St. Mrs. Raymond Hayes Dies at Home of Husband's Parents.

Myerstown, May 28. Mrs. Raymond Hayes died on Thursday at the home of Mr. Hayes" pa rents, "on College street. The deceased had been suffering with pulmonary trouble and was brought here a short time ago for treatment Smith, U4 South Olh St.

M. Josephine St. Dorothy Lirunucr, Ninth St Nathan Krim, Twelfth Jt Uuttonwood Sts 292:51 Myrl I'. Hawkins, I OK) Strawberry AI 22902 Helen I. "Walters, Canal St 20020 Leon Roniaine.

ShoU, Cluilford St 18042 Marguerite Farling, 125 South 8th 10035 Ks(hel jr. Sehrou, St. The family formerly resided at Sha- Richard K. Frick, 121 North 12th SI. Laura M.

RoiU, 842 Guilford St. Knssell (iariitan, 25 North 5lh St. Harry Long. 825 Scull St Dorothy Jenkins, St. .14080 13900 ...12051 ...12100 ...11044 Heat rice M.

Light, 478 North Olh SI 0048 Kduitrd I'. Murray, 250 South 5(h St 8300 Sara til-anger, 540 Norlh I Kit SI. 0400 Kdgar W. Ranch, 320 Lehman S( 0220 Catherine Holstein, 52!) North 8(h St 0078 Hose K. Patschke, 20 MIHlin 5445 Charlotte M.

Doll, 1 Milllin SI 5290 C. J. Lloyd Shirk, 020 Maple (Twins) 5171 Dorothy Johnson, 145 North St 5114 Marion K. Trostle, 018 Muulc St 4770 Kthel Munion 112 Cumberland St 4578 Helen M. Hess, North 12th St 4304 Mai-tin Pan! Schncker, 840 Walnut St.

John Mills, 117 South Oth St Carl W. Nagle, 511 I'nion AI Anna It. Kohr, 422 North llli St Sarah M. (iarrett, 111 South Third St. I'aul LeKoy Mock, 301 North 5th SI.

Win. Matthews 012 North Partridge Ave. Harold Smith, 744 Walnut St 388: IH34 1005 1125 025 530 From the County: hiau'-h" Seihort, Myerslown, I'a 30554 mokin where Hayes was connected i -Walter I). Bailor, Annville, I'a 27430 with a hosiery mill. The husband clarence Iceman, It.

F. D. No. 0 25930 and two small children survive. Mrs.

T. W. Lost, of New Ringgold. Schuylkill county, is visiting the family of her son. Salem T.

Yost. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Loose and daughter. Leah, on Thursday attended the funeral of Mrs.

Loose's brother, C. D. Ludwig, at Wernersville. Harvey L. Barto and family, on Thursday attended the funeral of Mrs.

Barto's mother. Mrs. C. 0. Blatt.

at Bernville. Glenn Win. I'oornian, Palmyra, J'a 24818 Lottie May Hell, 10th Ave Lehiimn (Twins)22004 Ruth Alferieua Sunders, Myeistovvn, I'a 22512 Gladys M. lioyer, 17lh Chestnut Sts 14900 Ruth Leihig, Myerstown, Pa ,10902 Samuel Books, Cleonn, Pa 10814 Violet P. Walters, Annville, Pa 8530 Itt-lva I.

Bressler, Keinoehlsvillc, I'n 8470 Sarah Annville, Pa 4725 Klin Cornwall, Pu 4080 Hilda K. llarnish, Myerstown, 1'n 3071 Kathryii Roster, Kbenczer 2140 Hilda May Diamond, Annville, Pu 1525 (Communicated.) LATE DR. AV1LTJAM S. HOVER. Editor solemn admonition that "In the midst of life we are in is regretfully brought to i mind in the death of Dr.

William S. Huher. constituting another link in the morality of one of the brightest; students in the Academy grammar school. In this sad bereavement we: have the consolation of a correct both as to public and private citizenship. As a former school controller he wa a mode! tlia.t I shall ever in dear remembrance, and in the municipal government he proved a safe and valued representative for the upbuilding of our progressive city.

As a public official in every department, as an ardent member of our peerless tire department, as a private citizen and in noble church work, he has truly earned the well-merited plaudit of our Heavenly Father. done, good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of thy Lord." We shall miss our lamented friend in all GOOD FOR ONE VOTE. IN THE NEWS' BABY CONTEST. Babys name Address. Cut this coupon, out and send it to the News office at once.

Void After June aid. giving every promise of a fast stepper. HURLED BOOKS IN CLASS FIGHT John Neidijr, Myerstowii, Receives for Fust Stepper. Keidig, proprietor of the! Franklin House at Myerstown, on Thursday sold to Calvin Yiugst, of near Annville, a handsome bay horse for The animal is not only a beauty, but has already a speed of able to maintain discipline. Principal three minutes and is only four years J.

Kehler, Prof. B. A. Strohmeler and Prof. William Bream have resigned, and Miss Anna Boyer, another teacher, contemplates resigning.

In. the disorder of the schoolroom a daughter of the Rev. W. H. Llnde- muth, was recently painfully injured.

Prof. B. B. Simonds, principal ot grammar school No. 1, has also resigned.

CORPS OF YOUNG TEACHERS. Trouble has been brewing in the High school ever since Professor Thurlow, who was In charge for two decades, was elected town superintendent two years ago. Moat of the members of the faculty who were with him either resigned or were transferred, and a corps of young professors were chosen who have proved themselves entirely unable to master the situation. BEATEN BY A PUPIL. One of the teachers waa recently beaten by a pupil amid the approving shouts of'the remainder of the school.

It is the intention of. i'nu board lo put in a corps of new teachers, part of whose qualification will be the requirement to wield a strong arm to master muscular pupils from 16 to IS years of age. In a light between the Sophomore and Freshmen classes of the High school at Hloomsburg', to determine whose colors would decorate the Hag pole. Hookfi and missiles of every description were thrown by the warr-livg students, and a number of them were badly battered. The Sophomores won.

The faculty will stop class lights in the future. IX) All) EVICTKI) PAKTOK. In in Colleges Appealed to Be-half of Unfortunate Man. Trevertoii, residents on Thursday began writing letters to heads of Lutheran eo'lsg-ss throughout the country. aaklriK them to assist In aiding Tiev.

W. C. Heyer, formerly pantor of the Treverton Lutheran church, and who was evicted from the parsonage after refusing to move elsewhere, lie, with his family is av the poorhouso. WIIXMVfoR KILLS RIVAL. MILS Grown-up Family, but Courted Young Woituui.

Charles King, a young man, was shot and killed, it is alleged by John Bosltel, a widower with a grown-up family, early Thursday at Old Bethany, near Pittsburg, Pa. It is said both men were suiters for the hand of a young woman and quarreled. Bositel escaped. WM. LESSIG ARRESTED Harry Gray Alleges Brother-in-JUuv Punched Him.

Alleging that he was punched by his brother-in-law, William Lessig, of this oily, while attending the funeral of one of his own, children, Harry Gray, of this city, on Thursday caused the arrest of Lessig. Constable Klick served the warrant, which was issued by Alderman Sie- grlst, of the First ward, and Lessig furnishe 1. ROHABLY SLAIN FOB CASH. the stations of life he ndminible- iiiieu. as we would miss the sunshine and the flowers, and we shall remember him in of our hearts.

the hallowed memory .1. W. H. AY1RK SCRATCH KIM'S MAX. Accidentally jagging a finger o.

his left hand on piece 01 wire on a fence at Milton. a week ago. James L. McC.ee. aged 72.

died Thursday from blood poisoning at HIP Alioona hospital. COUNTY LEADERS Playing- tag tomorrow will remind m.AXCHK KKIBKRT, Myerstown. you of the dear old golden school days; photo by Telegrapher's Bank Account and a Threatening Letter Suggestive. The family of James W. Renfrew, the young Western Union telegraph manager, who was found hanging in lis home, at Chambersburg, three weeks ago.

has offered a reward of $1000 for the arrest and conviction of the murderer. Despite a coroner's verdict of suicide, the murder theory was strength- tied several days after the death, when a note was found in which $100 was demanded, death to follow nonpayment. A sister, Miss Hulda VV. Renfrew. DEATH IN A Mid WHIRL Employe's Blouse Blows AgaJmt Ce.

tnent Works Wheel, John Lekgeb, of Ormttd, an. ploye- of tlie Lehlgh. Portland Cemrot company at Ormrod, recsived injuries at hie work wiWch reuultecl in his death. 'He was matting his usual tour of the stone storeroom of Mill anrining and Hiring the oil cups of. the machinery, When a current of air blew his hlouse againfit i wJttefll.

was caught and wfhitled aroltad eral times before ile the floor, so badly crushed that died a few minutes later. INHEEITS SHE'S A MAN HATER Miss Sara Leas, a at Bellwood, Blair county, has been informed that she hae inherited $100,000 from her uncle. J. SHts laea, a lumberman, who died at Rock Island. Illinois, May 10, leaving She said that she would not what to do if sue gave up her wori, and she could not put in 'her titne.

"When it was suggested that might marry, sae laughingly declared that she was a man hater. She is the daughter of MM. Leas, matron at Con-way Hall, connected with Dickinson College, Carlisle, whose other four daughters, in Lock Haven, Scranton, York and Harrisburg, each get MUST GO TO SUNDAY SCHOOL. Court Considers That Best Place for Boy Posing as Black Hander. I i i former superintendent of the Altoona Judge Trexler, at Allentown, gave Lloyd Stoudt a hearing in the Juvenile court on a charge Of sending threatening letters to Dr.

Wilhelm Kruger, near old Zionsvilla, Lehigh county. The boy, it was alleged, had sent regular Black Hand letters to the physician. The Judge placed the boy in charge of the probation officers, with the injunction that he "go to Sunday school and behave himself in the hospital, found this note. In the offer of the reward it is staK-d that Renfrew's bank account shows that money was taken from him. PKiS FED ON BOTTLK.

The ten-year-old daughter oi J- C. Imierst, of Paradise township, York county, has undertaken to raise a in litter of eleven little pigs that lost 1 'heir mother several days ago. Miss Inncrst feeds the pigs milk each day THEY BELIEVE IN from a nursing bottle. They are get- along nicely. I RKV.

WIKOAM) HKTVRXR. Rev. A. J. Wiegand.

pastor of Emmanuel Kvangelical church, returned on Thursday evening from Heller- i town, Lehigh county, where he I preached at several services in the en we a were a bunch of "kids." WALTER D. BAILOK. Evangelical church, Monday. lie left here on MARRIED LIFE 1 At the Reformed church at Bloomsburg. on Thursday evening, Amos Krum.

a well-known Bloomsburg resident. aged 70. and Mrs. Sarah Stiaer, aged widow of Daniel Stmer, married. is Mrs.

Stiner's ttiirrt matrimonial venture and Kruin's second. Tha ceremony was performed by Rev. D. Thomas..