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rfk. All the Latest News Printed at 3:00 A. M. UNBAY THE WgATHER Eastern Pennsylvania Occasional Rain With Mild Temperature Sun Jay; Colder Sunday Nlglit; Monday Faff. OBITUARY In New Home Small But Great Walton League President Favors License Fee Raise ENGINEER DIES IN GUN AFFRAY AT VERA CRUZ GENERAL STRIKE THREATENED IN SHANGHAI TODAY FEAR 500 DEAD IN STORM AREA OF MADAGASCAR Mrs, Mary Pickell Dies At Camar go Owners Of Sugar Plant Resent Efforts Of Receivers To Take Charge American Marines May Be Landed, If Billets Can Be Secured Property Damage Of Oyer $4,000,000 Reported In Wake Of Cyclone Believes Local Chapter Will Approve Bill Increasing Fees, To Create Game Reserves TROOPS QUELL BATTLE GENERAL BUTLER SAILS WHOLE TOWN DEVASTATED A heart attack caused the sudden -death yesterday morning of Mrs.

Mary A. FlckeU, wife of Scott Pickell, of Camargo. Mrs. Pickell was Apparently in her usual health when she arose yesterday morning and attended to her usual household duties. After breakfast Mr.

Pickell went to Quarry-vllle and on his return found his wife dead. Coroner Jacob Graybill pronounced death due to heart trouble. Mrs. Pickell was a daughter of the late Ellas and Elizabeth Stauffer Keene and has spent her entire life in Eden towpshlp. Besides her husband she is survived -by these children: Earl Albert E.

and Ethel all of Philadelphia; Mrs. John Worth, of Mrs. Aaron Htrshey, of and Miriam, at home; and one sister, Mrs. Ida Brown. Funeral services will be held at the late home on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, followed by further services at 2:30, at Zion WfZ'.

formed church. New Providence, ifur-lal will be in the adjoining cemetcV), Vera Cruz; Mexico, March'S VP). Francisco J. Betanza, a Mexican en-glneer who formerly resided In Brownsville, Texas, was killed hero yesterday In a shooting affray which arose from a business quarrel. Two Texan associates of Betanza, R.

B. Creager and Walter Dunn, had Just left the sugar plant where the shooting occurred when the first shots were fired. Bentanza, with Creager and was negotiating to take charge of La Gloria Sugar Central as receiver. The Federal authorities, knowing there would be opposition from former owners of the property, detailed soldiers to guard Betanza. Nevertheless a group of former owners and their friends opened fire, which the soldiers returned.

Betanza and several others were shot In the ensuing fighting. Betanza held engineering posts under the administration of President Porfirlo Diaz. He married a daughter of the Mexican General, Angel Garcia Pena. London, March 5 VP). Another general strike is threatened In Shanghai for tomorrow, says a dispatch from that city to the Sunday Express.

The dispatch adds that it is expected that Soochow, now held by tho Shan-tungese, will fall before tho Cantonese on Monday. The Sunday Express correspondent says that he understands that Admiral Clarence S. Williams, commander in chief of the Asiatic fleet of the United States Navy, and the American con-sul in Shanghai are not entirely in agreement with regard to retaining American marines indefinitely aboard the transport Cbaumont, where they, have been uncomfortably cramped since February 12, The correspondent says that Admiral Williams desire for the marines to come ashore may prevail as soon as billets can be procured. The Moscow correspondent of Ber-llngske Tldends says that Shantung troops have seized the Soviet steamer Pamlat Lenina, which was enroute to Hankow, an exchange telepraph dispatch from Copenhagen to London reports. The passengers.

Including several diplomatic couriers, were detained and the vessel was immediately utilized as a troop ship. London, March 5 (4. Huge property looses and a toll of lives that some reports made as high as 500 occurred on the east coast of the Island of Madagascar last Thursday when a terrific cyclonic storm swept the district Private wireless messages received at Cape Town, South Africa, by way of Mauritius, placed the dead at 500 lives, while other reports simply said that there was some loss of life." The town of Tamatave on the east coast, and the most Important seaport on the Island, was described as devastated. The steamship General Duchesne sent a wireless message to Lloyds by way of Mauritius, saying that a ter rifle cyclone had comptely wrecked the town and harbor of Tamatave, causing damage of more than francs, or about $4,000,000. The message added that the steamers Catinat, 6t.

Anne and Amanda and the sailing vessels Elizabeth and Berl-zlky were a total loss. Loss of life Is expected, the message concluded. Madagascar Island, which Is In the Indian Ocean, ofT the east coast of Africa, Is a French colony. It has a population of more than 3,400,000, of whom about 19.000 are Europeans. The census of 1923 gave Tamatave a population of 13,210.

Dr. V. W. Dippell, president of local Walton League Chapter, who favors increase In hunters' license fees. Approval of the bill recently Introduced In the state Senate for the Increase in hunters licenses, providing public hunting grounds, was expressed last night by Dr.

V. W. DippeU, president of the local chapter of the Izaak Walton League. The bill, which was Introduced by Senator Quigley Clinton, would raise license feee one dollar, to a total of $2.25, the extra dollar to be used for the creation and maintenance of public hunting grounds and game refuges. "I cannot speak for the chapter, Dr.

DippeU said, when interviewed, "until a vote has been taken upon the matter but the attitude of the members in former meetings indicated approval of the bill. We propose to run the chapter In a democratic way, with the majority ruling; leaving all issues up to the body, and If the members of the local chapter are given proof that the extra dollar, which the bill provides for, Is being or will be used for the specific purposes stated in the biU, then I am sure the members will go on record as favoring it. Working For Sportsmen "The local chapter is going to make every effort to find out what the hunters and fishermen of Lancaster county need and then will use every possible effort to get those things for the sportsmen, Dr. Dippell stated. Our legislative committee, together with the board of directors and as many members of the organization as can will go to Harrisburg Tuesday to attend the public hearing.

In reference to the anti-pollution bill, and will meet 85 MRS. HOWARD RYAN Mrs. Cora Ryan, 51 years old, wife of Howard A. Ryan, East Lampeter, died yesterday morning at 4:30 of ptomaine poisoning after a brief Illness. She was a member of the Methodist church at Strasburg.

Her husband end a daughter Mabel survive, also her parents, Mr. end Mrs. Isaac Brubaker, East Lampeter, and a sister Maud, wife of Frank K. Denllnger, Lampeter. Private funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the funeral parlors of Isaac Herrs son, Lampeter, and a public service at 2:30 in Mel-llngers Mennonlte church: Interment will be In Strasburg Organ Recital Given At St, James Church The 10-foot store Is one of smallest In Chicago, but it also is one of the most valuable.

The land between two skyscrapers on Michigan avenue, has Just been appraised at $57,000 a front foot. A florist does business there. representatives from riiost of the chapters all over the state, who are In favor of this bill en masse. They hope to confer with Dr. T.

B. Appel, Secretary of Health, and also meet the different legislative members from this county. The local chapter has seen told that the Philadelphia chapter stands solidly behind this biU and wiU be there In force. The local organization hopes to have the bUl passed with certain amendments to fit all the mti-nlcipallties of the state. Plans For Year Dr.

DippeU also stated, that the board of directors wlU meet sometime this week to lay out tentative plans for the years work, making each individual program so interesting and valuable that the members can hardly afford to miss it. Impossible, we hope to have two or three prominent speakers at-some of the meetings. Governor, Court In Battle Over State Blue Laws Butler Sails San Francisco, March 5 (IP). Brigadier General Smcdley D. Butler sailed today for China, where he will take charge of the marines in Chinese waters.

He was accompanied by. his staff. General Butler arrived earlier in the day from San with Mrs. Butler and other relatives. His wife returned to San Diego at the same time the liner President Pierce steamed away for the Far East.

Butler will report to Admiral C. 8. Williams aboard his flagship in Chinese waters. Paris. March 5 VP).

The French government had no official Information tonight of Madagascar disaster reports, saying that almost 500 persons had been killed In Thursday's cyclonic storm, which reached here bv way of London. The office of the Madagascar administrations economic agency in y-Parls received a wireless message this jafternoon, stating that "an Intense cyclone had struck the Island, had caused great property losses and that It was feared there was some loss of life. A beautiful organ recital was given Yesterday afternoon at St. James Episcopal church, the first of a series to be presented each Saturday afternoon during Lent. The program was well chosen and each number was artistically played by the church organist.

George B. Rpdgers. He was assisted by Miss Alma Sp'recher, harpist; William Dlller, violinist, and Paul Aierstocfc, soprano. The program follows: Organ, "Concert Overture.1 (Maitland); violin, organ and harp, "Nocturne, (Weyel); organ, "In Paradisum, (Dubois); soprano, Ave Marla," (Gounod); violin, organ, harp, Kammenol Ostrow, (requested) (Rubensteln): organ, "Shining Water, (Frim); violin, organ, harp, Romance, (Matthews); organ, Festivity, (Jenkins). The recital next Saturday will be given by Frank McOarrell, organist at Pilie Street Presbyterian church, Harrisburg, and St.

James' quartet, composed of Harry Hambletou, Harry Humphreys, Ernest Kilgore, and Eugene Smith, will sing. Fire Department Answers 3 Calls Food Exposition Has Attendance Record Of 60,000 President Coolldge leaving the temporary White House to go to MBS. WILLIAM LIGHT Mrs. Margaret Light, of Columbia, died yesterday at her Dome No. 220 S.

Second street from a complication of diseases. She was seventy-seven years old. She is survived by her husband and the ollowlng children: Minnie, wife of Jack Potts and Samuel, at home; William, of Columbia. The following brothers nnd sisters also survive: Mrs, Mary Stine, of Christiana; Mrs. Goldie Ralnrlght, of Wilmington, Mrs.

Lydia Todd, of Akron; William Spence, of Newark, N. and Joseph Spence, of funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 oclock with service at the house. Rev. A. L.

Haescler, pa' -or of Salome United Brethren church Relating. Burial will be macie Laurel Hill cemetery. the executive offices back of the abandoned for the present executive mansion, with one of the presidential pets as company. BOY SCOUTS IN CHARGE OF COMMUNITY DANCE Columbia, S. March 3.

VP) Governor Richards announced tonight that he would send state constables to Aiken to arrest golfers who attempt to play on any links in that city tomorrow, as part of the campaign to enforce the state blue laws. The governor, who for the past two Sundays has been attempting to have South Carolinas century old blue laws enforced, made his announcement after he had been informed that Circuit Judge Hayne P. Rice at Aiken had granted a temporary injunction restraining state constables and sheriffs from interfering with the playing of golf on the links of the Palmetto and Highland Park golf clubs there, Richards said that while he regretted to bring about a conflict between the executive and the Judicial branches of the state government he felt that his duty was plain. He said he had been advised that the State Supreme court had declared the Sunday observance laws constitutional. Missionaries Safe St.

Louis, March 5 (IP). Fifty American missionaries of rthe Disciples of Christ Church In Nanking, China, and vicinity, are safe, but expect their section to be taken over very soon by the advancing forces of the Southern Government, according to a cablegram received here late today by the United Christian Missionary Society. The city fire department has responded to 13 calls since the first of the month and three of these were answered yesterday. At 10 oclock yesterday morning large kettle of lard in the kitchen of the Hotel Buchanan, North Queen street, caught fire. Chief Kegel and No.

5 fire company responded and extinguished the flames with' chemicals. The damage was slight. The first grass fire of the year was extinguished by members of No. 3 fire company on the old McGrann Park property, New Holland avenue, yesterday morning at 10:20 oclock. Yesterday afternoon at city firemen were called to the home of Nathan Jaschlk, 329 Chester street, The fire was of little consequence.

HARVARD GRANTS HIGH HONORS TO PAUL HEINE, JR. TWO DEAD; THREE HURT IN EXPLOSION ON FARM As attendance figures for the week soared to 60,000 with a record crowd last night, the second annual Food exposition of the Retail Grocers' Association of Lancaster passed tnto history last night as the most successful show of Its kind ever held In this city. At least 10,000 attended the shows yesterday afternoon and last night, requiring a special detail of police, firemen and extra guards. The show officials were enthusiastic last night for the repitltion of a show next year. The forty-three exhibitors who displayed their wares In this year's show In the Arcade building, 113 North Prince street, all expressed satisfaction with the sales and advertising results they had realized.

TWO CONVICTED IN CLARION BANK THEFT The Boy Scout committee was In charge of the weekly Community Party at the Y. W. C. A. last night.

Boy Scout emblems were used to decorate the gymnasium and feature dances were the Scout Emblem dance, prizes la which were won by Samuel Bushong and Mildred Bomberger; and the Scout Knot, won by Dorothy Worst and Walter McMinn. About 250 were In attendance. The chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. H.

Perslfor Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ryder. The general committee will be In charge next week when a St. Patrick's Day party will be given.

Fanner and Wife Killed When Carbide Tank In Lighting Plant Bursts After Jury. Frees Third Suspect Deliberating 23 Minutes REtBEX Reuben Wolf, for the past six years a resident of the County Home, was found dead In bed yesterday morning a victim of heart trouble. He was born at Brlckervllle in 1855. and was last employed as a watchman at the Asbestos plant, Manhelm. father of the deceased was a well known stage driver between Lexington and Litltz.

He was a member of St. Anthonys Catholic chturch. Lancaster Man Gets Masters Degree At Mid-Year Commencement Lemon Street T. Will Sponsor Playlet FIND SMASHED PLANE OF URUGUAYAN FLIER MANAGES E-TOWN PLANT U. S.

PAPERS BARRED BY MEXICAN GOVERNMENT A play Ye Old District School," will rlvi given' on Wednesday and Thursday The Misses Blum Entertain At Cards Projected Trans-Atlantic Flight Falls-Four Men Missing Cambridge, March 3. Prominent among those winning distinguished honors at the annual mid-year award of Harvard University this morning was Paul Heine, of Lancaster, Pa who was awarded a degree of-master of business administration with distinction. The university granted 241 degrees today, 36 more than in 'February, 1926. Scott dale, Pa March 5. (P) A farmer and his Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Porter, were killed and three persons injured tonight when a carbide tank, used in a hggie lighting plant, exploded and wrecked the Porter home, two miles wesl of here. Porter was aged 50 years and his wife was 45.

The Injured included the daughter of the couple, Sarah Porter, 11; George father of A. J. Porter, and the latter's sister, Dessa Porter. Sarah rorter had both legs fraettired when she was blown through a window and the other two suffered burns and shock. The lighting system had been out of order and shortly after Mr.

and Mrs. Porter went to the basement to make repairs, the explosion occurred. Flames followed the blast and neighbors took the bodies from the house- and aided the injured to escape. The explosion, cause of which was undetermined, was heard for several miles. Porter had been secretary and treasurer of the Westmoreland County Federal Farm Loan Association for a number of years.

be evenings In Malta Temple, East King street, under the auspices of the Parent-Teacher Association of Lemon Street school The cast will be the same as presented the comedy at the temple some weeks ago, and a number of new features have been added. Music will -be given by pupils of Ross Street school. The committee in charge of: W. Wayne Curran, Dr. George R.

Huber, Miss Edna Jefferies, Mas. C. V. Snyder, and Mrs. Howard Smeltz George Huber is secretary and treasurer and Miss Esther Leonard is directing the play.

Misses Leona and Rosalyn Blum. 334 Dauphin street, entertained at three tables of cards at their home last evening. Prizes were won by Misses Naomi Weiner, Lillian Flom and Gladys Roseman. Vocal solos were given by Miss Ruth Booth and Miss Lillian Flcm gave a pleasing solo dance. Refreshments were served.

Guests were present from tills city and Washington, March 3 VP) Copies of the Washington Post for February 22 and 23, mailed to Mexico, have been returned with the notation of the wrapper; entry refused by the Mexican Government. No explanation lias been furnished tiler Post management why the Issues were barred. In the February 22 edition, however, was an editorial, The Nicaraguan Revolution. in which it was stated that the Sacasa supported by arms smuggled from Mexico, could not hope to make further headway against the Diaz government. In the February 23 issue was cartoon, depicting President Calles standing on a prostrate American rancli owner in Mexico and shouting Viva Senor Borah.

Clarion, Pa. March 5 (IP). Frank K. Hockman and Samuel C. Earl of New Castle late today were convicted of robbery in connection with a holdup of the Clarion County National Bank at Knox, and William J.

Matteson, also of New Castle, was acquitted on the same The criminal court Jury which heard the case deliberated 25 minutes. Matteson, it was testified, withdrew from the alleged plot to rob the bank before an overt act was attempted. Hackman, charged with being an accessory before the was alleged to have planned the robbery, whUe it was brought out that Earl was the only defendant who went to Knox on February 7, the day of the holdup. State police were advised of the robbery plan by George" Gul, it was testified at the trial. A state policeman Joined the gang and a trap was set to catch the men at Knox.

The defense contended the entrapment was unlawful and that no conviction could be had because the state police really perpetrated the affair. Judge F. L. Harvey, In charging the Jury, said the action of the state police Was right and legal. An appeal will be taken to the superior court without the formality of asking a new trial counsel for Hockman and Earl announced.

BLUE LAWS GET JOI IN KANSAS LEGISLATURE IIARRY B. LUDWIG Harry R. Ludwig, 47 years old, a well known resident of Stevens and president of the Rural Mall Carriers -Association, died suddenly yesterday morning at 6 oclock at his home in Stevens. His death was caused by heart trouble from which he has been suffering some time. He, was a mall carrier and traveled on the Stevens R.

D. 2. He was a member of the Owl lodge. His wife who was Miss Emma Hess survives. Also his parents, Mr, and Mrs.

George S. Ludwig, Stevens, and the following brothers and sisters: E.r win Reading: Susan, Gouglersvllie; Lizzie, wife of Harry Krlck, Mohliton; Frances, wife of Solmono Harding. Lewlstown; Susan, wife of James Hornberger, Ephrata; Maggie, wife of Milton Buckwalter. Stevens; Emma, wife of L. Hornberger; Anna, a missionary in and George Iowa City, Iowa.

The funeral service will be held Thursday morning in the United Brethren church at Denver. Interment will be in the Denver cemetery. Paris, March 5. (IP) A shattered sea-: plane, lying near'" the mouth of rivulet on the shore of Spanish Colonial Africa In territory Inhabited by unfriendly tribes, tonight marked the end of the projected trans-Atlantic flight of the Uruguayan aviator. Major Tadeo Larre-Borges and three companions who left dasablanca, Morocco, on Wednesday morning and have since dropped from sight.

The fate of the four aviators, who had hoped to fly across the South Atlantic to Montevideo, was still in doubt tonight although admittedly the chance of finding the four men was slight. French and Spanish warships and airplanes had scoured the sea along the African coast for three days without finding a trace of the aviators, Tonight the Spanish gunboat Bonifaz, and two Spanish civilian planes were enroute to the spot where the wrecked plane of the Uruguayans was reported seen. Paul Heine, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Heine.

432 North Duke street. He was graduated with high honors from the Pennsylvania Military college Chester, in 1923. Ho completed his work for the master's degree at Harvard last but Illness prevented him from receiving the award In person at regular exercises. Presentation was postponed one semester. Heine is manager of the Elizabethtown Gas plant, Elizabethtown.

PARIS CAFE TO SERVE DINNERS AT $40 PER TWO ALTOS COLLIDE Claiming that he was struck by an automobile which drove 011, Peter B. Rittenliouse, Bareville, R. D. 1, report-i ed to the police last nlglit at 10:15 1 o'clock that he In turn collided with a parked automobile owned by W. A.

Wagner, 437 North Prince street, on Prince between Lemon and James streets. The two automobiles were only 1 slightly damaged. Paris, March VP). A thousand francs a platfe or $40 for dinners SNOWSLIDES BLOCKADE COLORADO COMMUNITIES MAZER LIFTS SECRECY IN MELLETT MURDER ItXNSV ccH'tuolLek DIES Cuts Trains llelil Ip As New Fall Communications. Believed 'J'o Have Told True Story To County Prosecutor I Philadelphia, Murcli 3 Wl Edward Alexander Stockton, for the last cix years comptroller of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died at his home in Swurth-more, today of heart disease.

He had been ill since Thursday. Mr. Stock-ton whs born in California" in 1839 and entered the employ of the railroad in the accounting department hi Altoona when 13 years pld. INTRODUCE 25,000 BILLS, 998 BECOME U. S.

LAWS IILll) 1 OR HEARINGS Accused of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, S. Carpenter, 31, of 531 Locust street; and Charles Miller, 50. of 118 Church street, are held In police station for police court tomorrow morning. limited to forty covers is whispered as a luxury In store fer the too rich in Paris. The customers are to be, "invited.

Whether forty are found to pay this price each night in the new. and exclusive restaurant on the Champs Elysees, It is remarked, there certainly will be that many waiting outside to see the parade of those with 1000-franc appetites. And the curious onlookers wont be the more ridiculous of two groups, says one. To justify the price, the announcement says the principal artists of several theatres will sing and dance and play for the little audience of forty. Coolldge Signs 229 In Last Day Of G9Ui Congress CATHARINE B.

OBLEXDER Word has been received by Mrs. W. H. Missel, of 772 Marietta avenue, of the death of her sister, Catharine B. Oblender, of Hamilton, Canada.

Death was due to heart disease. She was the daughter of the late Adam and Annie E. Oblender, and was born in this city. Her home has been in Hamilton for the past thirty-eight years. She was a member of St.

John's Presbyterian church. She is survived by the following sisters and brother: Julia S. Oblender, Annie, wifq of Edward McConnell, W. F. Oblender, all of Hamilton, and Mis.

W. H. Missel, this city Funeral services and Interment will take place in Hamilton, Canada. Local Women Mark Birthdays. Topeka, Kas 5.

VP) Kansas apparently is breaking away from Its laws regulating' the so-called personal liberties. First cannPuie action repealing the antl-clgarette law. Now comes the, proposal to permit Sunday in Kansas, through an amendment to the Sunday blue law enacted In. 1868. This amendment also would legalize labor on Sunday of public servants.

An amendment already adopted by the Senate egallzes the work of telephone us drivers, street car conductors and' other employes of public utilities operating on Sunday, Durango. March 5. IP Snow-slides in tho mountainous district of southern Colorado today put the San Juan basin country, Colorados Arctic region, face to face with Its worst blockade since 1906. Barriers of ice have blocked trains between Durango and Telluride and rotary plows are lunging through snowdrifts on the Cumbres Range over which the railroad line leads west Into the basin. Two more feet of snow last nlglit and today set up an Impenetrable barrier to block off completely tho SUvcrton mining district.

Silvertou has been partially snowbound since last November and two weeks ago the little community was severed from railroad connections. Messages asking for help were received late today from Eureka, situated northeast of Sllverton. Food supplies there arc gettiug short. Canton, March 5 Mi -That Louts Mazer who goes to trial March 16 for the murder of Don R. Mellct, Canton newspaper man, has lifted at least in part the secrecy that has hung about the killing since last July seemed certain tonight.

For an hour and a half Mazer and his counsel, David Kramer, remained locked in a room at the court house with Henry Wi Harter, county prosecutor, today, and when the conference broke up, Hurter emerged. smiling and announced that the county grand Jury-would be reconvened Tuesday, to continue Its investigation of the case. Harter declined to say that Mazer had talked of the killing; neither would lie deny it. Harter intimated following the conference that no more arrests would be made until after the grand Jury At 1 riple Celebration Cards Enjoyed AMERICAN GIRL PAINTS -PORTRAIT OF ALFONSO Washington, Murcli 5 VP) The record of the 69th Congress discloses that out of an avalanche of nearly 25,000 bills and resolutions, only 998 succeeded in overcoming the legislative bar-ricvsto finally become laws. Members of the House far outstripped their less numerous colleagues In the Senate in the bill Introducing melee.

During the two sessions of the 69th, House members offered 18.312 bills and resolutions while the number -In the Senate was 6,417. Of this number, President' Coolldge signed 623 during the first session, and 475 in the session which terminated yesterday, affixing his signature to 229 within. the twenty-four horns before the gavels fell. Ir' and Mrs- George E. Prince, of 621 Fourth street, were hosts to a number of friends at a triple birthday party held last evening at tlielr home.

The purty was given in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Prince Mrs. Paul Stcffy, -of 629 Fourth street! and Miss Rutli Dreppard, of 625 Fourth street. Miss Oreppard's birthday was March 3. Mrs.

Prince, March 4, and Mfs. Stefiv. March .1 Stefly, March 5. Priscilla Club Will Meet. On Wednesday Boston, 5.VP Miss Margaret Fllzhugh Browne, who has completed the first portrait of King Alfonso of Spain ever painted by a woman, Is a young Boston artist who Is at present traveling In Europe with Mr.

and Mrs. Wise Wood of New York. Her mother, David Stevens of Boston, said tonight that Miss Browne would return to America about April 1. Among her better known recent portraits is one of Senator Borah, now on exhibition at the Boston City Club. 1 SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR IN CAPE MAY DEATH ORGANIZE NEW SPORT CLUB Los Angeles.

March 5 VP). A Pacific Coast Baseball LeagueHall of Fame, was founded today with the enrollment of the names of nine players. Twenty-five coast sports writers collaborated for the first time in the history of the Western Circuit In Picking an all star team Local Chapter D.A,R, Will Meet Wednesday Identity RESOLUTION TO OUST SENATOR REED of Detective In cartrabon Withheld Clucks By Mail? A meeting of the Priscilla Club ot the Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital Association will be held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Miss Anna Hav-erstlck. of the, Litltz road. A taik on "Osteopathy will be given by Dr.

a. E. Yoder. Mrs. John S.

Horting will give a violin selection accompanied by Mhs. H. K. Spahr who will also give a number of piano selections. -r a At a meeting of Douegal Chapter of the D.

A. at the Iris Club on Wednesday afternoon, the following will be hostesses: Mrs. Daniel H. -Wltmer, Mrs. Kersey Carrlgan, Mrs.

C. A. Carl, Mi's. R. L.

Charles, Mrs. Charles W. Eaby and Mrs. John B. Graybill.

The members of the C. A. under tho direction of Mrs. E. Guy Stelnfora, will furnish the entertainment feature.

Speed Typists Affected Mqre By Noise Than Slower Sisters, Tests tteveal 1 Useful and attractive gifts were received by the three Vlio observed their birthday anniversaries. enjoyable evening was spent at tlie Prince home. Cards were played and music was enjoyed. A delightful dinner was served. Prize winners at cards were: Mrs S.

C. Rawhauser. Mrs. Frank Kipp-horn, Victor Baker, Kitty Brcncmun and 8. C.

Rawhauser, Entertainment was given by Richard Klpphom at the piano, assisted bv George E. lrlnce. Those present were: Mr and Mrs George E. Prince, Mr. and Mrs.

Amos Dreppard, Mr and Mrs Paul StelTy Mr. and Mrs. A. Groff, Mr. and Mrs! Edward Wolf, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Klppborn, Mr and Mrs Rawliau-aer, Mr and Mrs. Elmer Wlllauer, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bowers, Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Kipphoru, Catherine- McCloskcy! Mrs. Mary Leonard.

Misses Edna Wolf Elizabeth Spialn, Irene Bowers. Kitty Breneman, Edward Figart. Charles Shertzer and Rlchrd Kipphorn. Atlantic City, X. March 3.

VP) A special Investigator has been employed to attempt to solve the South Seavllle murder mystery In which John Cartra-bon, 10. of Sea Isle city, was shot and killed lost Suuday night. Coroner Carlton Westcott, who made the announcement today, withheld the detective's identity. The special operator was brought in from outside of Cairn May county with the special permission of the prosecutor. Arthur Shaw, 27.

a close friend of the Cartrabon youth, committed suicide Friday leaving a note that he was going 'to Join John. THREE LINfcS DANCE 1 IN ODD FELLOWS HALL Philadelphia, March 5. (IP) A resolution was offered today at the executive committee meeting of the Pennsylvania American Legion, recommending the expulsion from the legion of United States Senator David W. Reed, but it was not pressed, on the ground that it was out of order." Colonel Robert N. Vail, Pennsylvania commander, would not say who offered the resolution.

It was said to have been based on a remark made by Senator Reed on the floor of the Senate on February 21, during a discussion of veterans compensation. He was asked by Senator Robinson, Indiana, If he thought 4,300 veterans In the hospitals were loafers. Senator Reed is quoted In the Congressional Record as replying: I think that a- good many of them are." Of course ou can bay them that way; and eggs for aetting too. for that matter. In fact It is not uncommon occurrence to order the poultry you want from clear across the country." Today and every day you will And ready helps for the poultry raiser under Poultry and Supplies ANOTHER service feature of InteUIgencer-News Journal Sunday News Classified Ads.

Whether you are In the poultry business regularly or only raise It In your own back yard, youll enjoy reading the Poultry and Supplies classification each day. GOING TO FOOl, TAXPAYERS Hath, X. March 5 pp) Every re quest for money to operate tlio various municipal departments having been turned down by taxpayers, the newly organized village board today threatened to eliminate police protection this year, having members of the paid fire department act also as peace officers. More than 150 persons attended the dance conducted last evening the Odd Fellowe Hall, 213 West- Chestnut" street, by the. Three Links Association John B.

Olvler was In charge of- rangements. V. Hamilton, March 5 VP) Speed typists are affected to a greater extent by noisy office conditions than are tlielr slower sisters. Tills was reported by Dr. Qonald A.

Laird, of the Colgate University psychological laboratory after a ten-day experiment conducted upon Miss Elsie Keller, of New York, results of which were announced today. The records -revealed that on the average Miss Keller typed 10 per cent, fester and used up 20 per cent, less energy while working in a room with sound absorbing walls to deaden the noise as compared to work in a room of brick walls with tendencies. Conclusive proof that greater energy was burned during the time the noise was re-echoed against brick Walls was obtained in the body weight of .126 The next dance yill bo held March pound typist, for lu the two hour test she lost six ounces as compared with slightly more than three ounces in the sound absorbing room. Although Miss Keller worked for two hours every day In the laboratory with the noise making machine clattering and an automobile siren sounding from time to time she appeared never to become used to It. While loss was exhibited In speed, weight and in energy expended under the noise tests, the degree of accuracy was not affected, Dr.

Laird found: She maintained an average of one seven tenths error for every 1,300 strokes working under both noisy and quiet conditions. During a two. hour experiment period, she maintained an average speed of 95 words a minute while she typed as many as 209 word a minutes under adverse conditions. 1 19. it AhK MAI! IMAGE CUSTOM CHANGES Chicago, March 15 (IP) Unless some radical chaugo takes place In marriage as a tribal custom, there will be no such thing fifty years from now, Dr.

John B. Watson, psychologist, formerly of Johns Hop.ins University said today in the Sclnol For Parents where 1,000 mothers. 4 eachcrs and child welfare workers took Vart in a study of child training, CAUTUHED II TEAK GAS Detroit. March 3 -P) Florian Machlmkc, 20, who barricaded himself In Ills home at Farmington, near here, alter shooting and seriously wounding Claude Wilson, negro deputy sheriff, was captured tonight by polled" whp bombarded the place with tear gas bombs. STI NT ILILIt Kll.l.l.ll Winter llaten, I March (pi Jack Parks.

22, stunt flier was killed today when ho fell 1,000 feet from an airplane at the Mousuu Flying Field, near Winter Haven. LAST HOFFMAN SALE -MONDAY vr 88,0 oi Personai property of the M. R. Hoffman, and others," bankrupt L. estate will be concluded Monday when I the effects ot the 6relder farm in Rapho township, will be sold.

Good prices have been received for the last everal farms on sale in the last week. this newspaper JUST MISSES 101ST BIRTHDAY Salem, March 3 VP) Miss Mary Elizabeth Newhall, daughter of the last town crier of Salem, died at her home here today wlthlu four days of her 101st birthday. jL i J1L.

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