Lebanon Semi-Weekly News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 2

1 1 THE SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS, LFTUXON, PA. SlOXDAT MX. (AMES SNYDER, CLEONA, DP SABBATH DAY A. J. Hoverter Checks Figure ip Local Court (Coatuiui-d from Page One.) u-i:" or Gi-orge Light, appear- 'M iu Court morning, in a feign-1 tu nvist payment, on that and not her bus-1 bund is the- owner of the farm.

Wit. produced to show thati bo-Jyh'. Uie stock, and other practically REDS THREATEN UFEOFATTY. A. M.

PALMER Pkyiiciuis Must Be Careful As To Usuin? Vacioab'on Certificates Last Thursday While Visiting at a produced in support of Neighbor's Home coTiU'iition, whMi was strongly aiti-d by bank as a respon- ent in the proceedings. L. Itay a one. 78 YEARS OF AGE signature One, received' KeigTt Esq. and Warren 0.

i from a writer who signed a woman 3 are representing Mrs. i name, read in part: to Newc by Harrlsburg, Jan. i have no right of issuing certificates Of their vaccination or neither have they the rhfht to issue certificates Betting ofrth that the child lias been vaccinated, unless done so. Such was thc ruling of attorney General's department today made at hut moHt of the letters are)the request of Dr. George Strode, chief of the division of school health (Continued from Page One.) every big city in the said Scott.

is signed, presumably a false Our brother gave his life He failed. You One of Organizers of the U. B. Church at Cleona Light, and C. D.

and A. Darn- the firm of in a worthy cause solic.tors'must be removed. You'll hear from us again." and State department of health. jjerker JOhrgood, are for the bank. I With cases lisud trial at th special January term i of Common Pleas Court which opwu.

ed this morning, there were pros- This was a reference to the dynamiter who blew htmeelf to bits laet summer while trying to assassinate Palmer in his home. Another letter, sent more recently Jonas B. Snyder, a highly respect i-rcts of a full week's sitting, until from Baltimore, read ed resident of Cleona, and a prom-jibe list wa called, when it "Our tu P. osltl PTO inent inember of the United Broth-! that but six of them were reaxiy clear. What has been done oy us ren church, of that place, died on for trial.

One was reported as hav-! so far is only a warning that there Sunday afternoon at o'clock; as the result of an attack of cera- embolism, on Thursday of last iug been settled and the others continued. are friends of popular liberties still living only two underscored) we are of to the res about 6:30 o'clock. Kp a that time he was apparently in ne h'ain II Shirk, a best Of health, and the attack cama prnapnt Horou'gh upon him while he was visiting bis neighbor and friend, the Kev. H. Light.

He was hurried to his borne aad everything possible was done in the way of medical and surgical as- bistance to relieve him. but the effort proved fraitless, and he expired a little more- t-haa forty hours later He was aged 78 years, 2 months and 2 days. Born in South Lebanon ftrtv' traverse jurora Citing into the flpht and you -win tary SEC. DANIELS DENIES HE MADE THE REMARK Special to News by United Washington, Jan. 19 Fear that England would believe it was Secre- TRANSPORT POWHATAN SPRUNG RHODE ISLAND LEAK 500 EAST OF N.Y.

MUST BE AS DRY Passenger List Includes 183 U. S. Military, 84 AS ALL STATES U. S. War Two Navy Dept.

and Two Commerce Dept. Bound With Last A. E. F. Aboard.

'Special to News by United Washington. Jan. i court today speeded up its final de- Vision as to whether constitutional 'Special to Nf.ws by United Press! that three coast guard cuUers from U'rohibtion is valid. Announcements Xew York, Jan. Ameri- the Boston district, two desrtoyers matle that ln appication of the from Newport aind two army trans i state of Rhode can transport "PoWhotao, dftsatoled Island to institute by leaks which have Howled her fire ports, the Northern Pacific and the proceedings in the court to test the room, was in distress about 500 Washington, had been order- east of New York early today, ed to the Powbatan assistance.

The validity of the Volstead' law enforc- i ng it have ben granted. Rhode Is- The latest wireless from her yansports are homeward bound land in making the application mander, Captain Randall, reported from Europe with the last of the i claimed the law would not be en- that she was in no immediate dan- 1 American Erpedltionary Forces forced in the state against Its con- who told Admiral Sims trv ravere spon to roll call. W.I- i have a chance to eee what liberty the United States woul das soon nght arpenter of' Inde- loving people can do. excused from i Letters decorated as wlth black juror, by Schma- Mr. Snyder was born in South i Lebanon tSwnship, the son of ael and Rebecca Snyder.

He fol-1 lowed occupation of farming, first on his father's farm, and later on his own precise- in North Cornwall township. He retired about twenty-six years ago and since then that resided at Cleona. Judge Henry, owing to his defective hearing, im-apacitating him The cases reported rearty for trial i sire: I.iilip Light, vs. Sc ed issue. Hnvard K.

Hartolct liacher, Ro'bert P. Loser vs. Bertha L. Loer, as-umpsit. Kmnia S.

Hoffman vs. Girolomn G-jermi, e-t. trespass. Charles A. Fran 17, vs.

Milton D. Un dor ko-f tier, Irespaffi. The c.as 0 reported as WIR of Frank J. Gerberich vs. Alsp-ich, an appeal.

'hands and red ink intended to represent blood 1 are obviously from cranks the rBitish as the Germans, directed Daniels to write to Ambassador Page, denying he had made remark said today. Senate naval committee to- ger and that British sent out from Halifax would tow her to that port. The White Star liner Cedric was standing by to transfer the 271 and civilian passengers as as the heavy seas abated. The tir'st message from the Pow! hatan said: "Ship leuking in fire room; Fire room flooded. Steam not sufficient to operate pumps.

Assistance requested. Northeast gale blowing." Later, another message announced the arrival of the Cedric and asked for tugs from Halifax. Still later Captain Randall reported the vessel in no immediate danger. rom 'and pet little serious attention from day nstr ucted sub-committee invests- 0 the Justice officials unless they arej gating naTa i awards to proceed with army transport seivlce here, unusual. Generally euch let- innn rv UHt ts completion and I Colonel Mitchell, in charge of the said aboard.

The Powhatan's passenger list sent as the state had rejected the prohibition amendment. Enfofce- tacludes 183 military, 84 War De- Uient would be serious infringment partment, two Nayy Department andj on police powers and sovereign two commerce department passengers. Included among these are 75 former service men who were en rights of the state. The state does not contend that failure of ratifying the amendment makes, it valid'. The rtrate to France to begin the work government argued, the Supreme of removing American soldier dead to this are in charge of Hebert S.

Foreman, former artillery officer of the Rainbow division. The powhatan formerly was the G-ermam' liner Hamburg. She was used by the former Kaiser in his visit 0 "England in 1906, and carried Theodore Roo-evelt and his party to Europe in 1909. tors betray that they are written by mistakes in frrammar and The threatening letters arrived in large numbers just before Palmer started on his recent trip to Indianapolis in connection wit-h the coal strike. GERMANY WILL NOT SEND COMMISSION TO MOSCOW fppeclal to by Unltwl FrewM.

Berlin, Jan. hece Saw Left to Mourn. Cas--p of trespass again-st th? His wife, who was Lydia a leading Tnmsit Light, company, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth I N- Raymond Zilka and wife, and today denied a report printed in Herr, died twenty-four years ago. py John H. Rhenk, were not report- Paris that Germany will send a corn- He leaves three and were left, open for er.

'mission to Moscow to negotiate with .1.5 fo cause for continuance, i the Bolsheviki. UK H. Snyder, a farmer, residing at Bustontowu; Mrs. Lizzie K. Hos'etU-r at home; Harvey H.

Snyder, of Cle- ons. Mrs. Rebecca Martin, of Hebron, is a sister. There are aLso' grand Lydia, Adam, John. William, Elizabeth, Avis, Dorothy, Ira and Elizabeth Snyder.

United Brethren Member. Mr. Snyder was a member of the old school of religious citizens, who carried his creed into his business; went and daily life, and who was honor- ed and respected by all who knew! him. He was one of the active spirits i Mrs. in organizing the United Krethreu Licki congregation, at Cleona.

and assisted' very materially in building tin; church. Funeral on Thursday. The funeral wilj be held on Thursday morning, with service--; in the church in which be was such devoted worker. WENT TO LICKDALE TO ATTEND FUNERAL Mrs. Joseph Miller, and son.

Abraham, of Liiitz: Mrs. J. K. Harnley, of Lickdale; Mrs. John Schreiber, of and Mrs.

Ulrich. of Miinheim; Lickdale this morning, they remain for several The funeral of their sister, Irvin Until, will be. held at le on Tuesdav. The German mission, according to newspapers, is composed of representatives of the Red Cross and is taking sanitary and medical supplies to German prisoners in Russia. mission has no political significance, it was added.

then" to take up prior investigation of the conduct of naval officers during the war coused by Sims letter to Daniels. MAJ. GEN. WOOD ADVOCATING A 1ST CLASS NAVY Charles Cochrane Holds Contract With Carpentier That Is Good Any Place fSoeclal to by fSpecial to News by Tnltcd a'first ready to meet Boston. Jan.

class navy aTwavs the demands of the nation," Major General Leonard Wood, candidate for the presidency, declared at a meet- The in the Old South Church here. "We want a good navy," highly and good ships," Wood for ANOTHER ATTORNEY WILL ASSIST NEWTON IN MIllALlMS USE Marriage Licenses Marriage License Clerk Clifford Strauss, has issued licenses to KARMANY THE BRIDE OF TAEEY BRUCE 10 iSpucial to AL-VVCJ oy united Albany, Y-, Jan. was expect today or i merit ot a. tmud a-utorne; Aiiyruey Geiteiai isewtou Uiu evmence against live suoixruucd nie-m- OL' the Atiaeiuoly. Tae tnird expected to be a lawyer.

said. "They are very active "I do not think we want a large army. I am yery much opposed to it. We only want a large navy. The army should be just large enough to police Ihe nation in 'time of peace." Wood also advocated building up a larger merchant marine, declaring we want this merchant marine for the use of our commerce and our nary.

Wood declared there is no time now for new ideas of a loose and dangerous kind. Referring 0 the actiivties the Reds, Wood said: "You find too many men advocating radical ideas under the guise of liberalism. The danger within our Nerv York, Jan. 19. Charles B.

Cochrane, the London promoter, who has been here several weeks trail- ing Jack Dempsey with a contract signed by Georges Carpentier, has booked passage to return on Saturday. Ho said here today he woiild' not worry if he did not have Dempsey's name on the parchment wtoen he returns. "If the fight is staged in 1920, I will be the promoter. The contract I have with the Frenchman; is valid any place in the world," he said. He further declared he would not stage the fight in America as conditions were not satisfactory and if future developments demanded the fight here he would dis'pose of his A.Vori»ey ueueiai Newton, homes comes not alone from the radii ueya aad Littleton and cal but as much from our Sweet cot'erred from to the following: At.

iiive-thirty o'clock nn Saturday! o'clock last night until an early i afternoon the Rf-v. Dr. W. E. Stabler uour today, going over -the evidence Charles F.

Billingham. HparmnU- i pastor of the Zion Lutheran church, i againw'i son of Joseph of united in marriage W. Stanley Bruce, tiayton R. 1 lo Weidman street, an Emily A. nf Ninth and Willow streets and Miss i ierence.

er. 405 Schneider, Gustav Schneider, of Sixth street. Elias W. Kigle, lineman. Levj Engle, of county, and Miss Beulah bach, of 520 Canal si reef, of J.

Milton Auc'ieniuu-h. Lusk also sat in the con- Indifference." on woman suffrage, Woftd declared: "I think women coming' into politics will do a lot of good." son Deaths and Funerals JAMI5S SCHOKM-TR James Sclioener Urieh. months old SMI of Harry Urich, 15u3 land street, felj peacefully Sunday afternoon at the pareius home. The infant wa? practically ill since its birth but the best medical attention, as veil as the loving ministrations ibe family was of no avail and ibe little spiri! ascended to its maker. Thr- interred the Xew Lutheran cemetery, Myemown.

on. V--d- Jiesday afternoon, after services at th of the diildV- graadmota- 3Irs. Mary Urich. Maiu avenue, Myerrto'ivn. a o'clock.

Rev. A. E. Vouse win officiate. daughter of Xollie S.

Karma.rjy, of 411 South; Another attempt will be made to- Eighth street. The ceremony as night to liave the suspended performed in the parsonage and os.al.&s re-seated. Assemblyman of t-Ucre no attendants present. A William Amos, New York, will In- wedding supper was served later at, troduve a resolution declaring the, the home of Mrs. Bruce, to which of the AsspmWy null and void! few intimate friends were, invited.

because al! the e.ected members ar Mrs. Bruce is the daughter of the part.cipaljing in ''the latfi David Karuuiny, and makes her tions Iiome with mother, at 411 South sireet. Mr. Bruce is is employed ai lac Bethlehem Steel works. 'Ihe hapiiy coup!" liav thc thrr-" by friends.

a MISS LUCY VT 20 NATIONS AT MONEY CONGRESS Washington, Jan. 19. (United financiers of Latin-American, countries ami the United States gathered here today foi a five-day conference tod iscuss and adopt means to stimulate financial and trade relations between North and South America. Twenty Latin-American countries were represented by delegations composed of ministers of finance, jurists, merchants and ship- owners. Secretary of the Treasury Glass officially represented the United States.

The conference is the second Pan-American Financial Con ference, which opened today ano lasts until Friday. Addresses of welcome by Vice President Marshall. Secretary oi State Lansing, and John Barrett, director general of the Pan-American featured today's opening session. Following the response by contract to some American promoters the conference He considers it unlikely that the proceeded to the organization ol fight will be held, sooner than late in the year as Manager Descamps has indicated to him that Carpentier wants a long rest before starting training for the fight of his life. When asked about the statement of Descamps that he held only an option on the Frenchman's services until February 1, he said: "I am tired denying that.

Just and see; that will be the SCHUMANN-HEINCK FAMOUS SINGER IS ILL WITH PNEUMONIA best way to prove my claim that I have a full fledged contract already sealed by a payment of $25,000." Edgewood Arsenal Had Most Disastrous Fire (Special to News by TJnket? Press) Baltimore, Jan. men are one seriously burned, iand eleven slightly injured as the re- I suit of fire which destroyed dormitory at Edgewood Arsenal early yesterday mornin-g. The fact that the fire had occurred did not become Another class in Home Nursias known until today. Red Cross to Start Class In Home Nursing! AND JOHN W. FERRISH WEDDED IN PHILADELPHIA reached MRS.

HOWA1U) ACKKlt. Funeral services were afternoon for th late Mrs. Acker, at the residence, street. Rev. Fasnacht.

conducted the which were held. attendance ni friends. Interim' Jit. Lebanon, in er D. A.

Frantz. There Va fusion of floral Howard GERALDIXK Funeral services P-fternoon at 2 nVjork -live-months; old dauuh Mrs. John Brigiitbiii, J'ifth street. Rev. 'K.

'pastor of St. church, was in char? va wade at C. Rohland wa th Philadelphia, Miss Virginia city, formerly Lebanon, to John of Tainauiiuu. Thc Rev. Meek, performed the en-niony.

The couple will make -heir home at TaniiiiHtua. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Her mother Miss Vir.Liinia Hricker. this city.

Siie Hcvcr-il days after Lucy was born. father reside at Fhila- lii-lphia. Uricker, of ibis ci'-y, is an uncle to tbt) bride. RLM CARRIERS BRAVED HIGH SNOW DRIFTS (Special lo News by UnUefl San Diego, Jan. Ernestine i famous singer, was ill with pneumo- nia at her home near here today.

here of the mar-j Physicians stated her condition was hia. last, week, of serious. Itit-n. of ti will be conducted under the auspices o-f the Lebanon Chapter, Red Cross Society, within 'the next few I days, as practically the greater; number of the City School teachers have signified their intention clas will meet every Thursday al- 1 take part in this work. This new tenxron at 4:30 in the Red Cross rooms of the city.

CLEMENCEAU WILL CONTINUE AS PRESIDENT OF SlJPREME COURT to News by United Paris, Jan. Clemen- retired French premier, will continue as president of the Su- preso Council until Adriatic and other pressing problems have been set- tied, it was believed today. Republicans Must Abandon All Selfish Purposes, Says Pres.WoodrowWil$on SINNFEINNERS ARE NOT EASILY TO BE DOWNED AMB. MARTINS BEFORE U. S.

SENATE COM. Special to bv Unltcfl rrwwl I Washington, an 19 I Martens, the Bolshevik ambassador, 'offered his defense against threatened deportation by department of justice when he appeared today before the Senate sub-committee investigating Russiaa propoganda. i Martens declared he was given Russian citizenship-by decree of Elozov provisional government which was recognised by United States. The government has also group committees, each Latin-American delegation being turned over to group committees, composed of America's leading millionaire bankers, exporters and manufacturers. The conferenc- to discuss many important problems, affecting bus 1 0 relations between the United States and Latin-America.

Subjects to be considered include international finance, exchange rates, investment opportunities, improved facilities for transportation and communication, and removal of obstacles in the way of trade. Twenty Latin-American republics were represented at the opening of the conference. The eight cabinet ministrs attending were: Dr. ingo Salaberry, of Argentina; Pomponio Guzman, of Dr. Luis Felipe Borja, of Ecuador; M.

Fleury Fekuiere, of Haiti; Dr. Easebio Ayala, of Paraguay; Fernando C. Fuchs, of Peru; Jose Esperanza Suay. of Salvador, and Dr. Ricardo Vecino, of Uruguay.

Twenty group committees, composed of such men as Frank A. Vanderlip, New York hanker; H. E. Bryan, head of the Chicago, Mil- jraukee and St. Paul railroad; James A.

Farrell, president of the United States Steel Corporation; Henry Ford, aud Edward S. Huxley, president of the United States Rubber Export Company, will act as the hosts to the Latin-Americans. "Each committee has--from ten to fifteen American business men on it, and will place themselves at the disposal of tte visitors. Following the end of the conference each delegation Is to be taken on separate tours of the United States. Tjeir itineraries will include visits to the coal and iron fields, cotton growing sections, railroad centers, the grain belt and the 'steel plants.

AUSTRALIAN ROADS LOSE, TOO (By The loss! on all rallday lines Russian citizen and has made me of- annual report of the Railway Com- WONDERS UPON" WONDERS ficial representative in the United misskmer. The loss during the pre- Yes Hoko Takes thc Lead and Others States, disposes of this question Washington. Jan. Republicans must set themselves up overcoat t'nii by rich; thru to t)T TTnTtefl Bublin, Jan. Britain's i present attempt to down the Sinn Fein i certified to this and appointed him througs use of the preferential bal- its official representative -In the lot has failed, according to returns i United States, he asserted.

"The'for the financial year ending June up to early today from Thursday's I that" present government of 30. 1919. amounte dto nearly elections. Russia has certified that I am it is shown in figures in the Incomplete returns showed that of a total of 1,470 seats the Unionists- won 297, Sinn Fein 422, Labor 324 and the Nationalists 213. About Unionists were elect-1 ed in Leinster, Munster and Con- i naught, the Republicans and Labor- ites dominating practically ail coun-' cils.

Approximately 260 Unionists gain- ed seats in Ulster while Sinn Feiners. Laborites and Nationalists won 270. Republicans claimed a voting court had no jurisdiction to hear cases originally, and that they must be fought through the lower courts until it reached the Supreme court. Today's decision eliminates the delay this would involve. Supreme court however refused to errant injunction restraining sta'e to enforce prohibition in the State- Rhode Island must be as dry as any state until the case is flmilly disposed of.

DEPORfiRH)S REACH VIBORG BY CA'RL D. FftOAT. (United Press Staff Correspondent. )Hango, Finland, Jan. 18.

(Correct.) The 249 radicals deported from the United States reachod Vibrog, the last station befor thwy cross the Russian, border at 2 p. m. today. They left Hango on a special train, guarded by fifty Finnish "white guards" and American Immigration outhorlties, at 5:30 p. m.

yesterday. Miss Olsa Eriekson, who is attached to the American. commissioner's office, at Hedging- accompanied the party. The Reds will be escorted to the Finnish-Russian torder at the bridge at Terijoki. Finnish authorities have assured t.he Americans there will be a cessation of histiK- ties between their forces soviet troops while the radicals are crossing the bridge into Hussm.

The Russiaa soviet government, it was said, has assured the American and Finnish authorities, its riot -molest tho Reds as they outer Russia. The party 'wah expected to cross the Finnish-Russian. border either lat Sunday' or early Their ultimate destination is Petrograd. The sun was just setting when the train carrying the former American. radicals steamed out of Hango.

The Reds appeared unusual- ly saber. "I start for Russia with 'Emma Goldmlain. just before the train departed. "Of course I want to see what is ahead. tut I leave much that ia dear behind.

I send my regards and love to all in Am -both (enemies and" friends." Search of the radicals baggage it was put aboard the train revealed some instances of pilfering Qf property from the Buford, -which carried the party from New York Co Hango. Each member of the party was provided with five days army rations. Officials said the party would escorted only as far as the Finnish sid. oof the border. From there they must carry their basgage into Russia.

PERSHING AT SEATTLE Seattle, Jan. 19. (United service- men were to have eutire charge of the smoker given tonight in honor of General Pershing, whose arrival here today offered Seattle its first opportunity to greet the commander of the A. E. F.

Pershing during his three rays here will ins-pect the forts of Puget Sound. He will also visit Camp Lewis at American Lake. Martens declared. vious year was about half a million dollars. DYERS HOLD NATIONAL JORDAN'S BIRTHDAY CONVENTION; MESSAGE 3 1J' 1 a for the world in develop- strengUl of 50 out of SO seats in the Cincinnati.

Jan. 19. (United Press) -Shortage of labor and the efforts Stanford University, 19. (United Jan. im-iu of high political and social 1)ub in corporation, while in Belfast factory substitutes for the dyes im () (1 ideals abandon all selfish pur- tho new corporation will be composed President Wilson today told of about 37 Unionists.

13 Laborltes. of American chemists to find satis-1 his G9th birthday today, David Starr Jordan issued a plea for co-operation ported" from Germany before the war and conciliation on the pan of the to the second pan-Ameri- 1 ftve slnn Feinore and five National- I 1A STROHMA Thc R(-v. K. Kass Of the First on Saturday eveiiini: in marriage. Herbert A.

a hon of K. .1. 19 Mi Kathryn A. ni' Wit-man, of Liiifolti Avenue. nnanciril conference in a perpon- NO l''' iT of welcome which was read up until 'he opening session.

"I rejoice iltaonirh they u'ith you that in these troublous P. times of world reconstruction Re' 'fic-alty in puMican Americans should seek no purposes but should' be guld ihoiriod by desire SPIVC and serve the world to tho utmost of their President wrote. Mrs. Tom Clark, widow of the executed former leader, has been elected an alderman for division two In Dublin. Archbishop Walsh has telegraphed his congratulations to Tom Kelly, elected an alderman imprisoned at Wormwood Schubbs for alleged connection with plots against tho government.

were the chief topics of discussion world, at the annual convention of the Xa-1 tional Association of Dyers and of the United States and Canada, which opened here today. Sessions will continue through Wednesday. Can't Follow With the Same Results. An Open Letter. Prof.

C. U. Hoke. When my daughter wrote to you for Hoke's Electric Magnetic Appliances, I did i not think I would have the privilege of being among the living" by this time. I went through what I hope may never be called upon to pass through again.

Fo'r three months my life hung on a thread. The trouble was With my heart ajid female weakness. Hoke's appliances were a Godsend for me. I felt at once that it my heart, and in a short overborne by the monster of unbridled force. A storm still more dire than our own civil war has swept over us.

And the mangled world will save itself on-! nccs Th Thomas Fenton, Cincinnati; C. ly getting together: conciliation Fort "The Boston, and W. B. Fishburn. Worth.

Texas, will speak on Labor NVcds of the and lesson of all history." Dr. Jordan is chancellor emeritus ladustry and How to Solve Stanford University. a. hotel, and now I work daily, you the truth. It seems to me I could not live without Moke's! appli- ely did wonders for Please don't put my name in print, but you can give it in your office.

Hoke and Wife at olu Walnut Daily.