Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 1

GOOD EVENING ht a rs MK-h li to l.ivr, in tilt- Country. i WEATHER. niia Sun it loir.Jj, or The Lebanon Daily Timct, oth 9. oiv' Two Cent Tear. )5 Published Every Except Sunday LEBANON, SATURDAY vENING, SEPTEMBER .14 PAGES-TWO CENT, WILLIAM BENTZ WAS SERIOUSLY GEORGE KALEY INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT! IN BUSINESS HALF CENTURY In Company With Lee Stoudt Was Motoring to Reading, When Their Auto Sideswiped Large Van West of Wernersville and Was Had Arm Torn From Body and Suffered Internal Injuries and Is in Critical Condition in Reading Hospital Stoudt's Injuries Not of a Serious Nature.

William Bentz, of 1114 Chestnut Jreet, this city, had his left arm forn from his body and is in a critical condition la Ihe Reading hospital, unconscious from shock and loss blood and possible internal injuries, following an auto accident on the William Pena Highway, near Wernersville, last evening. A Hudson brougham he was driving sideswiped a moving van. Leo Stoudt, of 147 Twelfth street, who was driving with Mr. Bentz, suffered several severe gashes about the head and numerous body bruises, but was discharged after receiving treatment. A 'party of five left Lebanon last evening for Reading in Mt.

Bentz's car. were Jack of East Cumberland street; Alley of East Cumberland street, and Frank Shay, Chestnut street, For 39.Years Conducted Saddlery at Ninth and Water Sts. RECALL OLD TIMES I When Saddlers in Leb- 1 anon Were Kept on SAVE THE BABIES Tampa, dispatch from one of the flooded towns of the Okeechobee district Oi Florida to the local Red Cross Chapter today aald; babies been born in i flooded districts slnco the storm. Unless suitable ruiment is gathered at onco for these new citizens rushed Into the world by the calamity, they may not live COOKING SCHOOI WILL BE AID TO THE HOUSEWIFE Work -Is a Pleasure or Irk-- the Jump (Continued on Eleven) SERIOUS FOREST FIRES Marshalled Forces To Combat Them From Northern Oregon To Tip of California San Francisco, a y. (fp).

From northern Oregon to the southern tip of the Pacific Coast today marshalled forces to combat forest and brush fires which have caused one death, injured a dozen men and two women, and turned thousands of acres into smoking waste. Neal Lane, a. San Francisco city employe, was killed when a brush fire ignited gasoline in his truck near Liveripore, Fire threatened the Santa Barbara National forest, and burned around the oil properties of E. L. Dcrtreny; reported-they had saved derricks.

Farther south a fire swept from county across the San Diego county line, and last night i burned up the north slope of mar mountain. Longshoremen from San Diego were sent to the fire lines i in such large numbers that arriving (vessels had to, wait hours for crews to unload cargo. In northern -California, Butte (county experienced the worst fire in years. i A dozen fires near Redding, in Shasta ashes down on the Oregon, fire 'swept into "the camp at New Bear' Cree'k dam, in the Bull Run reserve, where Portland is (building a $2,000,000 reservoir and i destroyed six buildings. i In a small workshop, the interior of winch Is fllled 'with harnesses, sad dies buggy whips, mule skinners lashes, halters and all other forms leather goods and articles, works one George Kaley, who entered the trade of saddler 55 years ago this week, when the town was In its hev- day and when the trade of saddler (Continued on Paca WILL WITNESS PLAY IN WHICH DAUGHTER TAKESLEADING ROLE Mr.

and Mrs. C. S. KelchiTer will spend Sunday with their daughter Kathryn. at Willlamsport.

This ning they expect see the play Clouds," in' which Miss Kelchner takes the leading part. Miss Kelchner Is a member of the Ella Kramer Stock: Co. Jack Kahn, recently returned from playing baseball the Albany, X. team of the Eastern League, will accompany them. FLU EPIDEMIC PRMOLIDGE IN WASHINGTON ISTHREATENED Clewiston, ditional Doctors an3 nurses' to eops with a threatened epidemic of influenza among refugees here were requested today by Major P.

Jones. St. P.stersburgh American Legion Commander, in charge of relief. Last night Chief of Police C. C.

Enoe, of Ft. Myers, reported cases of respiratory disorders in the Clewiston Camp, and Ft. Myers sent a doctor and two nurses with, thr.ee truck loads of supplies. i SHOOTING FRAY AT YORK BOARDING HOUSE TODAY CHARGES WITH DRAGGING THE RELIGIOUS ANdO-FRENCH NAVAL TERMS ARE APPEARING 'text Hidden From the U. S.

Govt. Is Bad Business i-6ndon, terms of the Anglo-French naval compromise gradually becoming known, the opposition press today cri cised it as bound to offend the United States. Even papers not hostile to the government dwelt on the mischief which had been done by the failure some IS FREEJTO ALL Plans For Furnishing Auditorium Are Complete PHYSICIANS MADE SURVEffO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT IN STRICKEN AREA OF PORTO RICO i Representatives From All Towns Will Meet Monday to Work Out Definite Plan- re an nt Will Result Work Is Prolonged. lrL CCohUnued on 'Pace WILL TALK ON WATER POWER Governor Train to.Denverv.Today;— un- Washington, President Coolidge arrived in Washington early today after a tour through his native state of Vermont, in the course of which helnspected the reconstru-- tion work that has followed the floods last year. Mrs.

Coolidge, who-accompanied the president to Xew England, remained at iVorth- I ampton, Mass, where her mother is York, (fp) argu- during breakfast today resulted in the shooting of Ray Schrum by William Gentzler. IS years old. Two bullets, struck Schrum, one grazing a rib and ihe other entering his arm. His wounds are not serious. Gentzler is in the York County jail awaitlrig a hearing before an alderman on a charge TRINITY LUTHERAN BOY SCOUTS HAD JOLLY GOOD TIME iOIISH'S WOODS The Boy Scouts of Trinity Lu- jtheran church, under the leadership ijV pllty Scout Commissioner Don- aid Harpel and Scoutmaster Richard Heisey and Assistant Scoutmaster 1 0 Moore, conducted a hike to MIsn woods last evening, where games and outdoor cooking featured tne evening's entertainment.

The 'ASK EMPLOYERS TO CO-OPERATE ON ELECTION with Intent to kill. Lone- Th 11 Both participants board in the Groff. PhiUp Auremr I' hn same house, and during meal Aurentz, JameV Whiten to blows. Schrnm best- Whitman. Walter ed younger adversary, who then Flucken, W'tlliam Gloss ran to procure the gnu Smith, John Smith.

Leon Yeiser with which he shot Schrum. William Desch. Gordon Kreiser' Richard Hallman. Gerald Hailman! Richard James Rothermel. Charles Boltz.

By some strange coincidence tho hike developed into a social event with the following DAY IN PHILADELPHIA I jothy Heisey, Ruth Heisey, Evelyn Hamilton Fish, of Xexv York, in a statement tesned last I night charged Governor Alfred E. Democratic nominee, with dragging" the religious issue "into the presidential campaign for the sake of making "He knows full well," Representative Fish said, "that the Republican party is not responsible for tha activities of comparatively small groups of religious fanatics who have him in the press, in the pulpit, or on the public platform." SEN. CURTIS WILL MAKE NO SPEECHES ON SUNDAY Hardsn. Today. (fp).

Finding two engagements on his program for tomorrow. Senator Curtis, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, today announced that he would not make speeches on Sunday and would keep no appointments hereafter on the Sabbath. The itinerary' of the Senator sfcowed ho was to be In Idaho Falls and Tocatello, tomorrow. His program did not indicate that spe'ecbeg hart been promised, but the nominee gave definite notice that he would make no speeches. He said he would follow the Itinerary mapped out, however, and visit the cities en the itinerary.

burdened himself of a sweeping counter charge against campaign and more outspoken criticism. of his public record, Governor Smith', came Into Colorado; today prepared to; tackle, what he regards sis a more- constructive Issue water power. -The Democratic presidential nomi- (Corvttnufrt on Nine) FAIR WEATHER FOR SEPT. 24-29 P' a all J' 'News-Times ee Cooking.School, to be held next week at tho Uchtenthaeler. Auditorium, will especially planned along such, diversified lines as to Interest every housewife regardless of whether cooking and general houetiwork are a burden or a pleasure.

Mrs. Francos Korthcroea IB being (Continued; on Faco SEN. MOSES WILL DEBATE WITH SEN. HARRISON ON HOOVEMMITH OCT. 14 a result It IT' 0 1 ttevnsUlte by tho LfalongDd to the point of churlty tim, C( ca commission re, Porto-Rlcan tenders today were tlmt the who S- slelerlng how the 0 CO net by Immediate employment Inlhnvo next tlmoa the tho liopo thai a lu nnd now they Concord, Senator George H.

Moses -announced today that he debate svlth Senator Pat Harrison, of New York City, on October iX on the subject, "Hoover and He said the debate would be broadcast. moollng of representatives from all towns for EIHli NAMEDPRES.OF COUNTY SUPTS. snd essential- L- 1 (Continued cm I'seo TweHftj IN KIMMERIING'S GRANGE Harry C.Moypr, superintendent of trie Lebanon county acltools, was elected head of the and assistant county superintendents I or Southeastern.PennByluvnla at their meeting in Heading, on Frldav. 'A. jF.

Kemp, Berks.county super! ntaml- eitt. is vice president, and W. Stricklery Berks assistant, was nani- Jordan, ciiHural Department, -Viill'aUstid -a'n I open meeting at Klnimerlinga orange on. Monday, "Kept 4.4.. His address will -p'oriaih' a subject agriculture that be nteresting and profitable to nil; He should -he greeted by a crowded house as it is for the public in general.

A fine literary program will also be rendered. CHILDRENlMTTED Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday. North and Atlantic States: Generally fair weather probable until Friday or Saturday, whi-n showers are indicated. Temperature considerably below normal. Fo Persons 'were killed -and 25 others Injured by "hit-and-run" 1 motorists during the last week In the Bureau of Motor Ve- hlclea reported today.

Authorities ANNA KALODYE ADMITSTON.Y. ROBBElfYTODAY g.irs( In a number.of local 86 arreat bV two men who in A overtook subway train whloh ufee The gin and her male TO MIZPAH FAITH HOME! STATE Will ERECT 23 RALPH STAHLNECKER HURT IN COLLISION LEB. C. C. COMMITTEE INSPECTED AIRPORT AT LANCASTER FRIDAY Christine A.

Beamesderter, Fannfe E. Beamesderfer, Herman Beamesderfer, 3, and Hilda Beamesderfer, children of Isaac, "of 836 Linden Rtreot, were admitted to the Mlzpah Faith Home, FrcfSericksburg, this morning by Judge C. V. Henry, on a petition filed by Mrs. U.

B. Siegrist, of the Associated Charities. The mother of the children Is dead jam! the court found that they were not properly cared for and neglected. FAREWELL PARTY FOR CHARLES STEVENS 1 WIFE AT WATER of the Sixth and at the STORAGE BUILDINGS tflAV S. B.

Patterson. John "Biicher. and David Hammond, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, afternoon visited LHncaster, where they Inspected the Lancaster airport' These three men arp members of the airport committee of the local Chamber of Commerce. purpose of their visit wae (o gather data on i airports relative lo Rstabilahing one in this city. ASSO; MEETING IN GARFIELD BUILDING ON MONDAY EVENING Philadelphia, Today.

cans.3 of the heavy registration of voters in Philadelphia, the Republican city committee ha asked Mayor Mackey to request all employers to grant a half holiday to their workers on November 6, so as to avoid congestion at the polls and enable all voters to cast their ballots. If employers cannot grant this request it will be suggested that half of tnelr employes be permitted to report for duty on? hour later the morning and the other half to go oft duty on hour eariicr in the afternoon. Reed Fulmer. Katherlne Whit' Ku Vm4 uu man, Anna Paine, Christine McDonnell, Anna Rothermel, Margaret Hellman. VIrgle Funck.

Minnie Paulino Weiss. In the Democratic harmonv number the words are by AI smfth, bu' tne music is by Jimmy Wrlker. RADW The New Freshman Is Here Hoar th Difference at, Pat Dunne's Bell 804. 101- Cumberland. Stahlnecker.

of 728 Willow strett. this morning received a ee- verely bruised and contusions and abrasions when the motorcycle he was Tiding collided with one of jH. T. delivery trucks, at Sth and Willow streets. Stahlnecker Is employed by John S.

Spangler, local painter and paper hanger. Frantz Fnrnitore Store Ohserving Fall Opening This evening the Frantz Furniture iStore will be open to the public so every one will bo abie to enjov the many attractive displays of new style furniture. The eight room bungalow has completely renovated and artistically decorated i It is always a treat to visit the! Frantz store and many will is pastor of the St. J.uke's Episcopal expected advantage o- this i MISS BRACE TO ATTEND- SCHOOL IN NEW JERSEY Rev. and M.

Brace, daughter of Mrs. Rodney Brace, this GERMAN DIRIGIBLE WILL CARRY MAIL Postmaster Keilman has received notice from the Post Office Department at Washington that the Gorman dirigible, Graf Zeppelin, upon Iw return flight to Germany, after landing In the United States, will carry mall. It is expected the will make several flights during the months ot September and October, but the dates arp. not yet known. Letters for Germany will he accepted at the local post offlre for dispatch on theso trips.

letters may weigh only one ounce each. HER TRIP city, will leave Mondrfy for N. where she will attend the St John the Baptist school. ev Rrace church. U1TH HAMMAR For Auto Insurance see Sprecher i Miss Gertrndn Donlcy.

of this city, I returned home after enjoying a sev- days' vacation visiting relatives In Baltimore and Virginia. Miss Donley Is employed at Hank's department storo and reports-having a vron- derfui trip. i A special meeting of the Norlh- 1 eastern Parent Teachers Association will be held on Monday evening at o'clock, in the Garfleld build- Ing. Business of importance will be transacted at this meeting nnd everyone is urged to be present. Election of delegates', for the State Convention to be heid at Easton, October IS to 19, Inclusive, will take place.

The officers of the association are ns follows: Mrs. E. A. Weimor. president, who i also first vice presl- rdcnt of the Stat fl Association- Mrs 'Krnest Ebright, vice president: Mrs.

J. C. Wager, secretary; Mrs. William jGlosa, assistant secretary; Miss Mary iKreiser. treasurer.

The various committees Jacob CJroffV Miss Forney, Mrs. M. Patschko. I Mrs. Ray Miller, Mrs.

lona Holland. Mrs. John Robb. Mrs. J.

D. Gordon. Social Committee Mrs. Clyde Mrs. William Rothen- ibcrger.

Mrs. Jame Werth. Mrs. Wai- Turner. Mrs.

Harold Haas. Mrs Whitman, Mrs. Henry Hamll- 1 ton. i Walter Ditrlcrr. C.

P. Boeshore Child Welfare Magazine Secretary' and Associate Membership Secretary' Mrs. William Gloss. Harrisbiirg, A contract for furnishing the material and erecting 23 stfcel storage build- Ings Jn various parts of the stiite for use by tho Department of was awarded today to the i Blaw-ICnox Company of Pittsburgh at its low bid of $94,328. The.

buildings will be used to store all types of road building and snow removal equipment, Twenty of them will be 128 feet by in feet £Shg the crs wm BIRTH ANNIVERSARY i OF ifflffiANNA STOTT Miss Anna Stott, of Cornwall, today ohsnrving birthday anniversary. She Is employed In the Infants- wear department of the Ron and received the congratulations an'd well wishes of her many friends and co-workers. and KVA KR 'KS Rev. Joseph Cox will hold Evangelistic meetings at Ferndnle Park, Miners' Village. Sunday afternoon and Rev.

Cox has had largo crowds at practically overy meeting he has conducted'at this park the he wns there. Hi? ox- pects tr) remain a few more weeks es will bp held Inside weat her Is detrimental. i E. RIMS Seltzer, of Lehighton. a member of the high srhoo! faculty i there, is home to spend Sunday the guesf of his mother.

Kathrvn R. Seltzer, of 113 North Tenth street. VISITING MOTHKK KYp; HOSI'ITAI, i jo tiiey win take up their ine party was in the form of weiner and marahellow roast and evening was featured with singing and the telling of ies for whicn they had a very propriate setting Those present were- Mr. and Mrs Oerald Fitzglbbons, Mr and Mrs" 'l Delter -'Mr. and Mrs John Kocd, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Smith SERIOUSLY BURtep! Vork, Today. (jp) William Panics. Hallam, taken to a local-hospital this morn- ing suffering from severe burns which resulted from a flare up Hiie poured kerosene into a kitchen stove to hasten a fire. Physicians the hospital say her conditioa Is' critical.

At the time of the plonlon Mrs. Paules was preparing H- breakfast and was alone In the kitch- en of her home. Her husband and- neighbors extinguished the flainefi- and a nearby physician ordered her taken to the hospital. UETAn, AFFAIRS COM. The Retail Affairs Committee of the local Chamber ot Commerce will meet Tuesday evening.

September 25, at 10 o'clock. Matters of import- will be discussed and all members are urged to he present. Oyster Season Opens Tonight DfStrilfi HAMMAB nt tho Canary Tea Room EAST CLEOXA OPENING DANCE Auditorium, Tonight Stew Black's Orchestra Rarlio Great BanrJ Admission, 85c. Ss5 GRAPES Conconl nrsd Mnffarn Bedford Fruit Farms H. MEYER SON.

PA. Phone 45. CARNIVAL All Next Week, Sept, 24-29 At The Armory Bonoflf Battery Kootliail TMm DANCING Monday, Wednesday nnrt Sntnrdnv VAUOEVIM.K ACTS Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Music hy KIA'R ORCHESTRA Mrs. Grant Hoc ley, of 5 ft Twelfth street, and datijthter. Grace, motored to Philadelphia Friday, where Jean underwent at the Will's Eye hospital.

returned home last evening. Tows Wreck ml Cars Free. All Servire-- I2flo DANCING Every Saturday Wednesday Evening i Peek-In-Cafe, Avon FOR PARTICULAR SMOKERS The Well-Known Foil Wrapped-Why? XEVKB DRIES OCT BREAKS IX POCKET FRESH Fcr Sale Everywheret.