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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 1

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EEPU 1BOCAN tfl IS II II autetf MlWii. Ua tMm Act af Unkm. lirit Ml YEAR, No. 97 MONONGAHELA. PA-.

WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1920 TWO CENTS OLIVE THOMAS DEATH ENDS SHORT HAPPINESS OF JIM DUFFY, AGED 7 JUL AGENTS SEIZE KILLED BE1E1UE BY AUTO LIQUOR TIB NIGHT CKNTEltVlLLF BUTCHER'S HELPER COLLECTS LARGE SUM AND THEN DEPARTS Collecting between $1,300 and $1, "Uniontown, Sept. 14 A squad of federal agents, armed with warrants to seprch two hotels and a chemical plant, came here ouietlv on a street and made three till UllCtllUi'llj ouu ihmuv w- unexpected raids simultaneously, The agents gathered from several parts of Pennsylvania, left Pitts- whiskey bottles were scattered about Yuhas, Centerville meat mjerdhant, an nerseii. ro. none am sue pin in lts history.

Latest reurns -show The little girl had been to the store Pennsylvania to observe Forest Pro-burgh prohibition enforcement head- the place is another claim. The wine is alleged to have absconded. He greater thing-, than for Junmie. that the Republican plurality will be 0f Carmine Santorilla and had start- tection Week during the period fee-quarters at noon and arrived here was taken to the court house here, came to Washington and it' is thought 01lvc Thomas and Jimmie Duffy neariy 70,000. In 1896, the first ed across the street immediately be- tveen September 26 and October 2.

entirely unhearlded, about 4 o'clock, the remaining stock being left in the went to Pittsburgh. weJe4.mretq5aC iVlt mJjer Bryan year, the Republican plurality hind a passing car. Her vision beinj He urged all residents of the state Hundreds of dollars worth of whis- plant. Yuhas peddles meat by wagon to and "pal. They cou.d talk together in Maine was 43,000.

obstructed, she did not see the Wat- to take action for the prevention and wey. wines, champagne, ginger Bottles of whiskey, wine and cham- residents of Vestaburg and vicinity. for hours about wh" The Republicans swept the entire, kins car and ran directly in front of suppression of forest fires so that the drinks and other liquqors was found pagne covered the floor of a room in Yesterday was pay day at the who re 7 years old think and aspire gtate har(Hy a Democrat getting in. it. Mr.

Watkins, who was driving five million of acres now barren be- r00 from customers yesterday, Stephen Kohr, employed by Mike 500 from mines and Yuhas sent Kohr, whom he had known for years, around to collect sums due from his customers. He estimtaes that pirobably $1,500 was secured. When Kohr did not return late in the afternoon, Yuhas immediately suspected something was wrong and tried to locate his aesitant who had been in his employ for seven months, Alter a search he learned that Kohr had prevailed upon a Centerville cit- lien to bring him to Washington. Kotir is asking to be brought to 1 1 Washington said Yuhas was under 0,. here to furnish bail.

Yuhas imme- diately came here and met the man who had assisted Kohr and learned vj a .1 i jj 1 4XE GOES REPUBLICAN By GREATEST MAJORITY Tg expire HISTORY Amrusta. Maine. Sent. 14. Maine went Repubucan in the state election yesterday by the greatest plurality The G.

O. P. congressmen, three of whom were seeking re-election were victorious by big majorities. Frederick H. Parkhurst, Republican canjdate for governor, had 133.817 voteg while Uertrand Mclntyre, r)emocrat, poued (joeg on the basis of the latest returns.

The guberna- torial vote in tne jast presidential year gave MJHiken, the Republican candidate, 80,014 as against 66,652 for the Democratic candidates. in the congressional fight Congress- man vVallace H. White Jr was eected by a majority of 'more than 5,000. Congressman John A. Peters and Ira G.

Herzy were easy winners in the Third and Fourth districts. while Carroll L. Beedv won over xr neariy 10,000. nearly iutuvu, The legislature is almost whony Republican according to If test re- 1nAinatima nra tuat tha stata A. v.

ni Republicans. Although the G. 0. P. victory in lne ruraj uistncis was great, il was 8 in the cities and towns, It was estimated today that at jeast 60000 women voted yesterday for the first time.

Approximately nnn women anu iovmw men reg. iqia led Wilson bv only 5 475 votes The i 11 nenuDiican majority ior governor in the same year wa8 13330. In 1912 the i)emocrats carried' the state for yiin by 2 618 In 1908 the Taft plurality was 3i)58i. The Republic ans elected their governor in the same vesterdav- thev year by 7.273. At noon Republicans were claiming they would carry the state tby 'between 25,000 and 30,000.

Two years ago Portland gave Mc mure a majority oi 1 ovo ior gover- nor. Yesterday the Republican ma or? that crty approxnnately nangor, wnicn wni democratic by 12,000 in 1918, was Republican by almost as much in the voting, yesterday. While Robert, acred threp. little son of Bays in avenU6j Athelia Manuppella, aged seven years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold Manuppella, of Bentleyville, was instantly killed about 6:30 AvWk lnsf cv, struck hy an automobile driven by Edward Watkins of Ellsworth. slowly, did not sec the child in time to stop before hitting her. She was struck and knocked down, death re- suiting instantly. The body was placed in the Wat- kins car and taken to the McDonough morgue at Beallsville, where it was prepared for burial. No blame at- taches to Mr.

Watkins, as the acci- dent was an unavoidable one. HIRH orHOOt FnOTRAII SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED Football candidates were called out yesterday by Coach M. H. Hodge, of 7 ine mwrere tnis season is unusuauy keen he will probably be met by one the largest squads in the history sport at that school. Although 1 iiot tjy (1 auuaivrii last piiitg9 witr TTelv iSZ Si TfrL men back form the nucleus, Coach Hodge should turn out a formidable eleven.

The five veterans back from last year's team are: Wilson, captain and fullback; Woodward, center; Cam, v.l half-back, Barbero, quarterback- Many of last year's substitutes are larger and faster than ever and should put up a lively battle for posi tions on the varsity. Included among the second-string men are: Sampson, taokle; Caldwell, quarterback; Ming- er' Wiper halfback; Rider cen- Noble end; ReUy' tacklc; Burke end; Hargest, tackle and nine other candidates. ftnlv one rvrwn data remains nn schedule which is ex tQ fee fffled befoe season is well under way. Following is the Octobr 2, Braddock, pending; October 9, Clairton, abroad; October 15, Duquesne. abroad; October 23, Mc-Keesport, at home; October 30, Homestead at home; November 6, Monessen at home; November 13, Donora.

at home; November 20. cJharleroi, at home; November 25, accompanied home in the evening by Mrs. Margaret Stewart who has been visiting at the Stewart home for the past week. CHANGE YOUR company plant, agents say they found a large stock of liquor. Nine barrels of a ginger beverage and two barrels of ginger extract, from which the drink is prepared, and two barrels of blackberry wine was dis- covered it is alleged.

That empty the Altman hotel, according to the agents, who say the stock included 65 gallons of whiskey and about 100 quarts of other liquors. It was con- fiscated and taken to the court houso. The hotel of which William H. Farnsworth is proprietor, is the oldest in Uniontown. The agents made the trip as far as Greenshurg by train.

There they boarded a street car. Had they come all the way by a train, they said, the proprietors of the suspect- ed places might have been tipped off It is said whiskey has been sold her at $3 a half pint. Clothe the Naked A bundle in vour arms today will 1 1 it ne a oaage 01 nonor you are ioiine kage to the collection station. all, for the Near East Relief the packagi City Hall Worn Clothing Committee. Any cast-off garments will be acceptable and they will go a long way towards preserving the lives of Armenians and Svrians made destitute bv the war and the persecutions of the bar, barous people who for long have op- pressed them.

ine autnenticatea accounts 01 con- ditions in the Near East which have come to us should touch the hearts of all Americans. Thousands of men, women and children, and esneciallv the latter, are virtually nude with no possibility of being clothed unless our peopie respona to tnis uunaie Day" appeal. So far they have es caped starvation, but the danger that thev will perish from cold is very great. Of course you would like to send them some really good clothing. Do not hesitate to send wornout things because that is all you have to spare.

Consider that the cool mornings and nights which we are experimenting would be unbearable if you had nothing to wear, so many Armenians and Syrians. Cast-offs would be prized by you in that case, as they will be by the sufferers in the Near East Winter is coming on there. Get clothing to City Hall as fast as you can Call 411-J, Mrs. Evan Finch, chairman of the Near East Relief Committee of this city, who will be happy to provide ways and means to have all donations collected and rightfully placed for shipment Sweaters for these cool mornings -fall stock now ready. Landefeld's -adv.

Mrs. E. P. Risher of Pittsburgh, is visiting her grand daughter Mrs. Walter Carson.

Yesterday Mr. and Carson, daughter Catharine and Mrs. Risher, motored to Washington. Tomatoes for canning, $1.50 bushel -Crall's. adv.

Little Jimmy' Daffy is only aged 7, but his childish heart is heavy with grief at his home in Tarrytown, N. J. Across the sea in Paris, Olive Thomas is dead. Little Jimmie knows that in the death of this young woman he has lost his best friend and his recently adopted mother. Only a short time ago Olive Thomas adopted Jimmie, her orphaned neph- ew.

Although Jimmie was only 7, great things were planed for him. Those who knew Olive best say sne was over ionu ox paying ine godmother to those less fortunate nouse- "lt Tarrytown whire Miss Thomas placed had othe wh "fStter fellow' than Jimmie s. And certainly not many nac one more beautiful and of whom one could be more Proud. netner jimmie wm innem uie m. surance which Miss 1 nomas is saia to nave "rniu Selzmck, president of the motion pic- IUIC oroiAn caire na nu ntur 1 starred, says he does not know the amoun: of insurance althovgh it is suDDose.i to nave oeeii large, ine pu-turc mriny had Miss Thmas insured.

Mr Scl.nick said, Paris, Sept. 7. It is probable the bodv of the late Olive Thomas. Amer- lcan on picture araress, who uie-a here late last week wiU be PP to New York Saturday on the liner Maur etania. Jack Pickford, husband of the dead woman, and a few friends, will accompany the body to America.

A nephritis set up by the ab- sorntioti of bichloride of mercurv bv the waa Siven a the cause of following an autopsy perform- ed yesterday. JjOS AnSeles BePl- u'Mli mother and sister. Mrs. Char- lotte Pickford and Miss Lottie Pick- ford, will leave here Monday to meet him at New York when he arrives there with the body of his wife, Olive Thomas, Mrs. Pickford said she did not Know wnetner tne oooy oi jynss Thomas would be brought here, but thought it improbable Card of Thanks.

We wish to sincerely thank our our bereavement. We also extend thanks for the beautiful floral our tributes. Mr. and Mrs W. J.

Jones and family. This is the last day for "the old straw hat" we are ready with all the new shapes for fall Landefeld's adv. If you require Medicines Toilet Articles Rubber Goods Johnston's Chocolates You will find that ANTHONY HAS IT Successor to McGrew THEO. LANDEFELD TAILOR Work That Shows Class EUREKA GARAGE Wm. M.

Landefeld, Prop. Everything for Automobiles "If It's Brokea We Can Fix It" BELL PHONE CHARLES W. MALLORY Jeweler and Optometrist We test the Eyes sod fit Glasses 202 Main Street, 0 jgefl theft reported to the police iiMfifc was rcpuneu tne puiice Apartment. Pittsburgh authorities were notified to be on the look out for the wanted man 1.. ployed at a packing plant Jn phila.

de, hia and it is Ueved that the t. i w-j-j. luiiiici win gu piaw. menus for a number 0f years, Yuhas trusted Kohr absolutely. Rehearsal Dinner n.nearsai winner Last evening at their home in Fourth street, Mr.

and Mrs. Lou Frye entertained in compliment tt to Mss Irene Hamilton and Robert Albright, whose marriage occurs this v.niB w.r mi-uiuuisi, muivn, anu their briday party. Covers were laid for fourteen. The bridal party includes Mr. and Mrs e4.i.

Walter Scott. of Donora: Miss Gretchen Barr of Hamilton, Canada; Mr. and Mrs. Bingham Albright, Mr. and Mrs.

Lou Frye, Miss Irene GOVERNOR SPROUL ISSUES PROCLAMATION FOR OBSERVANCE OF FOREST PROTECTION WEEK Governor Sproul has issued a proclamation calling upon the citizens of cause of fires may again grow trees. Under the direction of Gifford Pin- chot, the State's chief forester, the Pennsylvania Department of Fores- try is making preparations for state- wide observance of the Forest Pro- tection Week. Ministers, school teachers and leaders of civic and commercial organizations are asked to take active parts in the campaign to stop the fires that every year caused tremendous damage to the forests of Pennsylvania. NOTICE Re-opening of Gymnasium at Turner Hall 127 Main street, on rection of O. N.

Simmon. Girls and boys from 6 to 14 vears from 4 to 6 p. m. Juniors, ladies and actives from 7 t0 AU p. m.

ltt Let us supply your new fall hat then you know it will be right in style and price. Landefeld's adv. Mrs. George Teeple of Pittsburgh, is visiting with friends here ANTON THEATRE TODAY AND TOMORROW CONSTANCE TALMADGE in him SEARCH OF A SINNER" Wednesday Comedy and News Thursday First Episode of Franklin parnum in "VANISHING TRAILS" DUSTIN rAfPNUM. KATUfPYV ADAMZ IN BIO HAPPINESS ftOeCPTSON-COlf.

5UPCB- ft LDJERTY BOND per cent interest still have one October, 1920. in the Kevstone Chemical company and the Altman hotel, the officers declare. The Titlow hotel was also searched, but no liquor was uncovered there. For a month or more, the agents say, the places raided have been under suspicion. A.

A. Silvis and A. E. Kemmcrling, Pittsburgh "dry" agents, were here last week investi- gating. Officers from Philadelphia, Sharon, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh made the raids today.

Urder the direction of S. M. Pal- nier, Harry LaBrum and Kemmer-ling, Jfhoy divided into three sqquads and made their seizures. In the basement of the Keystone BENTLEY THEATRE TODAY MISS SHIRLEY MASON in "THE LITTLE WANDERER" l-'ox News Paramount Magazine THURSDAY Story by Geo Barr McCutcheon ALICE HOWELL in "HER LUCKY DAY" FRIDAY and SATURDAY TOM MIX in "THREE GOLD COINS" Fox Sunshine Comedy, "Should Dummies Wed" 1 fj1 Hixon. Miss Martha McCourt, Lloyd friends and neighbors for the kind-Borland, Frank Hamilton and little ness and sympathy shown us during playing on Erma Hahn open, struck his hand with a hatchet severing a finger.

Mr. and Mrs. James McCallister and baby of Washington, motored Homegrown cauliflower, egg plants, here Monday and visited with Dr. peppers, celery, cucumbers, onions and Mrs. -I.

V. Stewart. They were Crall's. adv. Marion McVi'rker, a niece of thp bride to be Young Men's new fall suits.

All wool Two pairs of trousers $39.75 Landefeld's adv. Take a KODAK with ou Your speedometer tells you how far you went a Kodak tells you where you went and what you saw. The pleasure of the trip can never fade with clean-cut Kodak pictures to a laggard memory. Better take along a generous supply of film. We have a complete assortment, auto graphic and non-autographic, and it is all kept under proper conditions.

Ktdaks frtm $9.49 up L. A. GRODECOUR Have you any Liberty Bonds where all the coupons have been cashed? If so, you should send in the old bonds and secure new ones with all the coupons. 1 When the Government sold Liberty Bonds they did not have time to print the regular bonds, so they gave investors a temporary bond Wllu lOUr COUponS. XOIS gave Ule uuuiucuir -uv wub kw A regular bonds engraved and now tliese new bonds are ready for deliv- ery.

If you don't trade in the old bonds, you lose the interest because there are no more interest coupons on the temporary bonds. This (J JOIN THE A HAPPY CROWD 0 Get in the crowd of sue A cessful ft KODAKERS 6 make pictures of the in- 0 teresting things this sum- mer and have them to A look at during the dreary 0 evenings next winter, It's easy with a Kodak. I McCALLISTER I ROBINSON A KEEP FAITH WITH YOUR RESOLUTION exchange applies only to those Liberty Bonds where all the interest coupons are past due. The fourth Liberty Loan and the fifth, which is known as the Victory Loan, are not exchangeable as yet. The Fourth Liberty Bonds bearing 4 more coupon which is not due until The fifth, or Victory Loan, returning 4 per cent is due in 1923, to save more money this year.

Do not let luxuries tempt you to form extravagant habits. Weekly deposits with the Monongahela City Trust Company will prove a great advantage to you. New accounts are invited. 4 Paid on Interest Accounts. MonongaMa City Trust Company and the bonds have all interest coupons attached.

We will exchange your bond for you without charge. ALEXANDER COMPANY BANKERS MONONGAHELA CITY, PA. ROBINSON VANCE REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE If 84i Maia.

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