Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 2

AX-TOONA TRIBUNE, ALTOONA. MONDAY, JUNE 24. 1935 TWO COMELY DIVORCEE FOUND SHOT General Assembly Ends One of Sessions Committee, Upholds Earle's Liquor Charges Housemaid Held in Broker's Death (From Fag 1) STANDING OF THE CREWS vania open a two-day conference tomorrow night to discuss the theme "an adequate ministry." The Rev. Harold Stoddard, pastor of the Bellevue church, Pittsburg, is president of the Clergymen's State union. Speakers at the meetings will include the Revs.

Ralph. L. Mayberry, Williamsport: James B. Ostergren, Lewisburg; Carey S. Thomas, Altoona; M.

M. Smith, Smithfield; Leroy Halbert, Punxsutawney; and Percival Lynch, McKcesport. t'haasa I fed BcA lf. -f'feifc Jr. SACRED CONCERT TONIGHT The Otterbein Glee club of the First United Brethren church of Tyrone will present a sacred concert at the Church of God, Lake-mont, this evening at 8 o'clock.

No admission will be charged, but a silver offering will be received to defray expenses. LitrisRnv Alnm.m.1. mk.t'. Ill Werewolf Mamma: Your papa syt iV somtlkmf tvem tit Bo(tj Man is ajreii Uilr" 1 II I (From Pat 1) mitttng Sunday shows after 2 p. m.

Too, the liquor laws were liberalized to permit over-the-bar sales in licensed places which serve food. However, the bar must be In the room where the food is served. Clubs were authorized to sell liquor and beer 24 hours a day, Including Sundays. Months of wrangling over a proposal to modernize Pennsylvania's 61-year old constitution ended with a compromise plan through which the voters will decide in September whether they want a new charter. If they vote affirmatively, a constitutional convention will meet in Harrisburg, December 1.

The delegates would be empowered to increase the state's borrowing power from $1,000,000 to $50,000,000. Two bills to apply in the state's 44 third-class cities were passed. They provide permanent personal registration of voters and authorize the city treasurers to collect city, county and school taxes. A wide range of labor and social welfare legislation -was proposed by the administration but most of the bills were killed in the senate. A bill to abolish the coal and iron police source of growing resentment in recent years was passed.

More than a dozen measures to set up the machinery by which Pennsylvania will share in the federal $4,000,000,000 works relief program were introduced but only three went to the governor. The "key" of the program, to create a state "authority" to supervise the spending of Pennsylvania's allotment, was approved. It provides for a board of eight including the governor, auditor general, state treasurer and secretary of internal affairs to handle the money. Administration spokesmen said they were well satisfied with the results of the session as it came to a close. Rev.

Thomas to Speak At Baptist Conference LEWISBURG, June 13 (P) Baptist ministers of Pennsyi- PAY DAY SPECIALS MEATS BUTTER EELS CHEESE OLEOMARGARINE FRUITS and VEGETABLES SEE OUR WINDOWS HEIMEL'S 1504 Eleventh Ave. Selling Better Foods For Less maxed a night of investigation by District Attorney Marin W. Littleton of Nassau county, Police Inspector Harold R. King and Lieutenant Jesse Mayforth. Littleton said the Kassady girl signed a statement admitting striking the broker on the head with a hammer in the Brown garage and leaving him to breathe carbon monoxide fumes of his host's expensive car.

The statement given to police by Littleton and King said that Miss Kassady, irked because Burness would not give her a promised $5, turned on the motor of the car and locked the garage doors. Leaving the unconscious broker in the closed garage with the ear motor running. Miss Kassady then returned to the house, King quoted her as admitting. Later she notified neighbors and Irene, who brought the body to the driveway. A confusing note was injected into the case today by Dr.

Howard W. Neaill, noted pathologist, who performed the autopsy. Dr. Neaill said marks on Burness' face, thought by police to be a result of the hammer blows, were inflicted after Burness' deatv, from carbon monoxide poisoning. Albert Schultz Eighty Today (From Pie 1 crat of so many years standing should receive a gold medal.

In the crowded convention hall the next day Mr. Schultz was patted on the shoulder. Turning to trace the source of the greeting, he heard Will Rogers yell, "Hello there, Pennsylvania Democrat." Next Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Schultz will mark their 4Sth wedding anniversary, the event to be quietly observed as Mrs.

Schultz only recently recovered from a lengthy illness. Two sons, Andrew and Frank, and three daughters, Dorothy, Catherine and Antoinette, all residing at home, will help celebrate the event. First Arrests Made under Cabaret Ordinance (From Page 1) Thirteenth avenue, awaits a hearing on charges cf drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Ralph Rice, 1330 Eighth avenue, was arraigned at Saturday's police court and paid a $15:80 fine on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Ha was arrested by police after allegedly attempting to attack a Juniata girl.

The nightgown-clad body of 27-year-old Myrtle Bennett Best (above) was found on a divan in the home of her first husband in Nyack, N. a few days after she divorced her second husband. Although a coroner said she shot herself, police sought John Candelmo (right), the first husband, saying they had found an "opium layout" In his home. Alexander Best (left), New York insurance broker, could throw no light on the shooting. (Associated Press Photos) Rivals" Failure to Bolster Lineups Puzzles Terry You eannot expect your children to play the PIANO if you are not interested in MUSIC for them.

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Our easy terms of payment will help you give your children a chance to know MUSIC. You can buy your PIANO now. Winter Music Store 1415 ELEVENTH AVENUE Established 1ST9 (From Pace 1) the board. Its members are "rnen of the highest integrity," the report said. A word of criticism was aimed at the "attitude- of antagonism" of Robert S.

Gawthrop and A. Marshall Thompson, members of the board, specifically citing resentment at questioning and "gen-e-ral unwillingness to cooperate." The third member of the board, V. Worrell Wagner, was complimented upon his free and frank expressions and full cooperation. If the board is to be criticised, the house was told, "it is not for making mistakes, but for failing later to recognise and correct them the history of the year 1934 makes -it aDnarent that certain mis takes were repeated continually." The committee, headed by Representative Herbert B. Cohn, York Democrat, recommended changes in the liquor many of them contained in the bill the legislature passed yesterday.

Thesa included discretionary powers for the board, over store hours, authority of arrest for enforcement offtcers. over-the-bar sales by licensees, and control over alcohol. The lesislature rejected the board's requests for supervision of retail sales of malt beverages and authority to revoke licenses. The committee acknowledged the board attempted a tremendous task in establishing "the pioneer liquor control system in the United States" within one month. It also pointed out, noting that no "reflection" was intended, that neither Gawthrop nor Thomoson had any previous knowledge of "merchandising in general and the liquor business In particular.

Wagner, who had pre vious experience in the liquor busi ness, was not appointed until March, 1934, three months alter the board was created. The entire committee signed the report with Herman J. Tahl, Philadelphia Republican, pointing out his opposition to the state being in the liquor business and differing also with some of the legislative recommendations. "In view of the huge investment," he agreed reluctantly with the suggestion "that a further trial be given to the present svsteni." JvELLETT TO COACH COLLEGEVILLE, June 23. Don Kellett, former University of Pennsylvania athlete, will coach the freshman football, basketball and baseball teams at Vrsinus college.

In 'addition. Kellett will assist the varsity football coaching staff, particularly in passing and kicking. LiGGirr a Itous Tojacco Ov Middle Uitisloa Main Line Tool Time after 15:01 a. ni. Train crews to go: 114 37 134 132 HO 143 130 lUl 1ST 142 13'j 219 :40 23s Engine crews to so: 243 I4S 237 Hi ::9 tU 2:5 235 2IS 233 232.

Engine crews laid off one trip: None. Extra engineers: Pavels, Cunningham. Briokiey, Ayers. Engineer vacancies: 225. Extra firemen: Yingling, Olewine.

Colyer, Higgles. Firemen vacancies: 229. 244 Extra conductors: O'Donald. Benton. Conductor vacancies: None.

Extra brakemen: lrvin. Monahan, McGee, O'Donald, Rodgers, Stewart. Waite. Brakemen vacancies: 4. Ailoona Northumberland Toot Time after a.

m. Crews to go: 303 304. ilke.Barre Tool Time after 12:01 a. m. Crews to go S41 551 2Jf.

Altoona Sonthport Tool Time after 12:01 a. ni. Crews to go: Sol 422 421. Fittslmrc UMion Time after 12:01 a. m.

Alt. SiJe-Fitc. pool engine crews: 512 507 509 511. E. Slope freight helpers Engineers: 565 566 57S 577 557 561 554 563 573 552 570 55S 574 569 571.

E. Slope freight helpers Firemen: 51 554 566 571 564 574 560 569 573 555 576 57S 562 570. Extra engineers: Gallagher. Nion. Wendell.

Irvin. Burket, Irwin. Engineer vacancies: 4. Extra, firemen: Figart Warfel, Kauffman, Harnis'i, Parker. Firemen vacancies: 4.

Suggests Stale Aid Parochial School (From rse 1) in the interests of their parishes. A banquet in the Cathedral hall, at which places were laid for approximately 300 members and guests, completed the initiation program. It was started at 2:15 in a closed session when the 100 new candidates were admitted to membership. The afternoon program followed and. in addition to the speakers, musical entertainment was presented.

Miss Marie Fox played a piano solo. Mrs. Mary Rankey, president of the Columbian circle, and Mrs. Breth, grand recent of i the Altoona court of the Catholic Daughters of America, were pre- sentfd as honor guests. Father Murphey opened the program with prayer and the meeting was closed with a hymn.

The banquet room presented an attractive appearance, decorated in the yellow and white colors of the L. C. B. A. Long tables were ar- i ranged for the dinner, yellow can- dies in crystal holders and crystal vases containing yellow daisies and centering them at intervals.

Tiny American flags and favors in yellow and white were arranged at each plate. frie room L. C. B. A.

banners were Eanked by yellow and white streamers which were stretched along the side walls, too. and festooned around the platform behind the speakers' table. On the platform huce baskets of peonies, a border of laurel and palms and other evergreens added to the col- orfui. effective scene. Informal remarks and music the women following dinner.

Mrs. Elsie Morgan Wood pleased with vocal solos. Pennsylvania Gets 200 New Laws (From rte 11 a new law requiring three days notice before a license can be obtained. A commission was created to study local governments and recommend consolidations to reduce expenses. The legislature ordering the study contended local units of government formed early in the state's history had failed to keep pace with modern progress-Labor measures followed a spotty course, most of them being opposed by the senate's Republican leadership on grounds that the new-taxes already had burdened business and industry.

Both houses passed bills to reduce women's working hours, but could not agree on technical details and the bills i died. Permanent registration was provided for Philadelphia and third class cities. Bills to reapportion the state's legislative and senatorial districts were defeated, however, together with measures to revise minor details of the election laws, such as requiring locks -n blank counters of voting machines. A "party raiding' bill, was passed prohibiting candidates from seeking ofRce on more than one ticket. Judicial candidates are excepted.

Circus Acrobat Killed in Fall (From Psge 1) along a shining wire. She clung with her teeth to a pulley attached to the wire. The performer had flashed over part of the route when she suddenly fell. In a tent alongside, her husband. William Senior, and her six-year old son, Billy were putting on aiiumer uci uie ooy Clown.

While the silent crowd watched, the grief-stricken husband and son saw the body carried away. The two quit the show and prepared tn take the body to their home at Toledo, for the funeral. Four Face Kidnap Charges (From ftft under Jl.OiW bail each on tlir (lave charge of kidnaping. John Gonrales "Mexican John" was not held for kidnaping but he and the other four defendants also were held under J500 bonds arh to answer ti the charges of conspiracy, abduction and assault and hattprv. The rrquir-d bonis, were furniEhed in each c3es.

i i i i i i of i Speakers! Laud Camp Shaffer (From Tfe 1 possible by possession of the boat. Following, the little Peccv Shaffer, granddaughter of G. Y. Shaffer, christened the boat the pme-winning name submitted in a council-wide contest to name the craft. Wm.

C. Replogle of Roaring Spring closed the ceremonies with prayer. During the late afternoon, specialized conferences on scouting were held. Scoutmasters and assistant scoutmasters met for group discussion led by Charles Wilson. District chairmen met with Dr.

William A. Green, council commissioner, for conference. A. M. Reynolds.

Roaring Spring, led a group of troop committeemen in study" of special problems. During the morning, a number cf the scouters participated in sunrise services at Camp Meyer. downstream from the scout camp. jThe trip to and from the camp being made in the motorboat. At 9 o'clock Sunday morning, brief services were also held at Camp Shaffer, an address on "Youth and the Scout Movement'' being presented by Attorney Ches-i ter Wray.

Saturday evening, conferences and entertainment occupied the at-; tention of the. Scouters. Saturday evening supper, and Sundav breakfast and dinner were served by the camp commissary. The majority of the campers returned home yesterday afternoon, but a number stayed to cook their own suppers. Gangsters Captured as Jaid Blllicalow mMPTOX LAKES.

X. June 23. Jf- A squad of 31 New York and New Jersey police battered down the of a summer bungalow-arsenal on the rassaie river today and capture! seven New York city men without firing a shot. In the house they found nine revolvers, a rifle, a riot gun. eighty rounds of a outfit, rit-kaxo auto plates and magneto.

Lieutenant Stephen Devine of the Charles street station in New York, asserted thai the men were members of the "Charley the Jew" gang ani wouli be concerning New York and New Jersey hi-jacking, murders, stolen cars and holdups. He said the prisoners were suspected of specializing in truck robberies but denied reports they were sought in connection with the robbery of an armored car in Brooklyn. X. about a year aco 'unless Xew York police have additional information." ELDORADO JUNIORS ANNEX Eldorado Juniors gained a slight over fcoutn Altoona juniors their series by winning 6-1. thus maintaining the one-run margin that has featured every battle.

This one was a pitchers' duel, D. Baird allowing South Aitoo- r.a seven hits and W. Ramsey tmitir.z Llcoraao to G. ilo Graw and P. Loudy each got two for South Altoona, D.

Hanley, H. Norris and W. Roliason one apiec, Rollason's being a double. Kievan led Eldorado with two singles, the other hits going to Henry. Freeman, L.

Tregor.ing and B. Tregon-ing. Ramsey fanned eight, Baird seven. The sixth game will be played at Eldorado tomorrow at 2:30 p. All players are to be on hand early.

South Altoona 101 000 0002 7 1 Eldorado 000 111 OOx 3 6 3 Slayer Pleads to Escape Firing Squad (From Pse 1 VAe imprisonment. He pleaded with t0 exhau9t every course to prevent his execution. Woollty said it was improbable the execution would be carried out Wednesday as an automatic stay execution would follow his appeal. POSTI0tD PATE SKT Williamsburg and Martinsburg, their regular playing date spoiled by rain Saturday." will stage the P.lair Ir.iifjji' kMT" ThuiMluy on the funnel' field, A win will give Mart install-g second J.i,-e tie with ll.ilii-t!:i)jj!'g and Roaring KjM'ing. Ml FT TENNIS MAN.tliKB Jonathan Leet.

Hollidaysburz. was eleolr-d an assistant mannper of varsity tennis at penn Slut" follow- jnc th lo the spi inis sport beinr i)n on'y student from this section to honored. 1 i i Bill Terry is frankly puzzled at the failure of some of the National league clubs to have bolstered their lineups before the June 15 deadline on sales and trades caught them. Now- each manager must stand on what he has and Terry can't see how they're going to do it. "Every club in our league needs strengthening except the Giants," Terry said.

"How some of them are going to get by is beyond me." Take Brooklyn and Chicago, the Dest money towns in -ujc vuiun. Both the Cubs and Dodgers can go places if only they could plug a few holes. Neither brought in men for spots where they would do the most good. MARATHON BEATS GREYHOUNDS Marathon's Intermediate club defeated Greyhounds league in an exhibition featured by a pitching duel, 5 to 1. Mahoney with a single and double and Barry with a sinsle drove in four of the win ners' runs, the other hit off Duf-field going to Riscigno.

Greyhounds were held to three singles by Yolpe. Each pitcher fanned nine. Marathon wants Sunday and holiday games. Write to Harold Pope, Seventh reet, Altoona. Greyhound 000 01001 3 3 Marathon 000 221x 5 4 2 Helps Harry Hopkins Mrs.

Ellen S. Woodward (above) is assistant administrator of the works progress division of the fed- era! WOrk relief program, appointed by Marry U. Hopkins. (Associated Press Photo) Walks To Guillotine Andre Spada (above), Corslean bandit who called himself Robin Hood but was better known as the "Tiger Man," walked to the guillotine at Bastia, Corsica, after refusing the customary cigarette and glass of rum. "It was never courage I Ucked," he said.

(Associated Press Jietol 1 11 11,11 "U'Ml -X, xv -J i -the cigarette with that pleasing taste and aroma A.