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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, MONONCrAHELA, PA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 930 PAGE SIX WORLD TENDERS ftlATH BATHE NOTICE To whom it may the undersigned, will not be responsible for any debts contract MRS.LACAVA ON TRIAL Local Blows HOMAGE Will Make Report On Expedition of Andree to Arctic ed by anyone other than mftlf. FEATURE OF MERGER TRIAL Clifford Winbush. Sept. 3-4-5.

(Continued from Page One) "D'Artagnan of the air," and his co-pilot, Maurice Bellonte, today modestly accepted the homage of SELECTION OF JURY NOW NEARING END Five Men, Three Women So Far Selected for Donahue Murder Case Uniontown, Sept 3 (INS) Selection ot a jury in the trial of Anthony AV. Bell, former detective and Masontown chief of police, for the murder of Constable John F. Donahoe, moved rapidly tovard completion today with the tentative selection of two more jurors from a second panel of 150 veniremen. Commodore Fike, 45, of Dun- ha flrct man If A now being made by the Andree Norwegian-Swedish commission. "Fair" Ratio in Debated Merger Takes Attention of Court Information of Worldwide Interest Is To Be Issued by Norwegian -Sweden Ex the world in recognition of their historical achievement in making the first direct non-stop flight from Paris to New York.

They made the epoch journey in 37 hours and nineteen minutes, triumphing, magnificently over, the elements which sent Nungesser and Coli, their fellow country Miss Gretclien Hirschi was a recent caller in Charleroi. Sam Curcio left Saturday evening for New York where he will visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H.

B. Simpson were callers in Pittsburgh, yesterday. Mies Frances Donovan la spending her vacation with relatives in Cleveland, Ohio. Thomas Downer and eon Thomas, were callers in Pittsburgh yesterday. BARN DANCE (Round and Square) GILHORE'S BARN, (Finleyville-Elrama Boad) (Continued from Page One) cava in the head.

When the latter fell to the floor it is alleged that she fired two more shots, both of which took effect. Mrs. Lacava was in the hospital for a long period, but she appeared on the witness stand yesterday morning, evidently recovered from her wounds. The nature of (lie defense is not known, but from the questions asked on cross examination by cousel for the younger Mrs. Lacava, it appears that an effort will be made to show that there had been trouble between them that pert Commission.

Yo 8 Sept. 3 men, ana eignt otners wno naz- Thursday Me Monessen Police Search for Two Missing Girls Monessen police are searching missing from their homes in Mon-for two colored girls reported essen. They are: Sadie Garmas, 15, of No. 12 Castle Gardens, and Rosie May Sims, 16, of No. 9 Castle Gardens.

The girls, according to information given the police left their homes Monday afternoon about 3 o'clock and have not been seen since. Mr. ana Mre. warry ui day, and that the older Mrs La- tQ and John cava chasea tier aaugnier-in-iaw rai. Landvmore.

of Dawson, a rail arded the westward argosy across the Atlantic to their death. President Hoover, Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, Rear Admiral Byrd, the rulers of nations all over ithe globe and diistin-guished persons in all lines of endeavor, hailed the feat as one of the most remarkable in the annals of aviation. The entire world sang the praises of the two daring French flyers. More than T.

Donora were callers in Mononga-hela, yesterday. William M. Roes is improving September 4th 8 to 12 (Figures by Hines) Music by "Schultz's Nighthawks" with a pair of scissors. This is denied by thj? mother-in-law. Former Monessen Man Dies in Indiana at his hpme in Marne avenue following recent illness.

Tromsoe, Norway, Sept. 3 (INS) A report of absorbing worldwide interest was to be issued today by the Norwegian-Swedish expert commission charged with the task of unravelling the 33-year old circumstances surrounding the fatal balloon expedition to the Arctic regions begun by Salomon-Auguste Andree, Nils Strindberg and Knut Frankel. Preliminary investigation of the skeleton remains and bones discovered on White Island in the Arctic ocean and brought here in the whaler Pratvaag by Dr. Gunnar Horn definitely established the identification of two skeletons and respectively those of Andree and Strindberg. The bones at first be Mr.

and Mrs. J. Scott Skelly and Mre. R. H.

Robinson were callers (INS)-A "battle of mathematics" raged in common pleas court here today at the trial of the billion-dollar injunction suit against the merger of Youngstown Sheet and Tube company with Bethelhem Steel corporation. On' one side were the figures of Ernst and Ernst, anti-merger accountants, claiming to prove that a "fair" ratio in the debated merger should have been 1.66 shares of Bethlehem for one share of Sheet and Tube. On the other side were the figures of Price, Waterhouse and company, attempting to defend the ratio of one and one-third for one and prove that it is more than fair to Sheet and Tube stockholders. Hoping to establish the Ernst and Ernst figures as a more fair ratio than that set by Price, Wat-erhous and company, Clan Crawford, anti-merger 'attorney, this in Pittsburgh, yesterday. Jack Cairns, of California, spent' the week end with relatives road conductor, were the seventh and eighth jurors selected.

The jury now consists of five men and three women. Most of those of the original panel not qualifying for the Bell trial were excused when they expressed themselves as being opinionated or being conscious objectors to capital punishment. Judge Thomas II Hudson, presiding over the trial, was expected to call a night session for tonight in case the jury was not completed when court adjourns. District Attorney J. A.

Adams and Special Prosecutor A. E. Jones, in charge of the Commonwealth's case, have maintained the strictest as to what the state's case will be. Because of the widespread at and friends in Monongahela. Mrs.

Lucy Shultz hae returned TAP AK ever, Coste stands forth among aviators as a beau ideal A perfect combination of dash and prudence, courage and fortitude, experience and technical skill. "A great flight, admirably executed," was the enthusiastic comment of Colonel Lindburgh as he stood on the balcony of one of the hangars at Curties airport and watched Coste's powerful, scarlet hued plane, the "Question Mark," swoop in from the east through the gathering dusk and come to a perfect landing in the dead center of the field as 10,000 home from Atlantic City where lieved to have been those of Edmond Jeffries, a former resident of Monessen, died at Koko-mo, on Friday, August 29. Besides hi6 widow, Catherine Ma-lone Jeffries, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Edna M. Epchenlaub, Mrs.

Ruth J. Gos-horn, Mrs. Helen Parsons of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Elizabeth Trex-ier, St. Louis, two sons, Joseph Jeffries, Chicago, and Thomas Jeffries, Detroit, Mich.

Funeral services and interment took place ut Anderson, Ind. The Jeffries family is known here. Frankel were held for closer examination following opinion of some of the experts that they were those of a polar bear. Identification of Andree's' re morning cross-examined George she spent the past two weeks. Miss Margaret Shoffner has left for Pittsburgh where she will enter training at the Mercy Hospital.

Myron Cheesrown, of Maesilon, Ohio, spent the pact few days with friends and relatives in Monongahela. Miss Helen Munch, of Charleroi, visited last evqfiing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George F. O.

May(- senior partner in Price, Waterhous, who charged yes.ter- day that Ernst and Ernst "reach tention attracted by the killing of Donahoe" it has been difficult to find jurors who have not formed opinions. Learn How-PU Teach You In Just a Few Lessons! IT'S THE MODERN RAGE, EVERYBODY IS TAPPING, YOUNG AND OLD. BIG FIELD FOR DANCERS. Classes Every Saturday Only From 1 TO 6 P. M.

COMMENCING Saturday, September 6 ELKS' BALLROOM Charles Gregory left yesterday for Grove City College where he will resume his studies after spending the summer with his parents in New Eagle. mains was established through the monogram on the ice--cracked coat, frozen about one skeleton; Strihdberg's identification was established with the help of relatives and teeth fillings. Frankel, the experts feared, failed to resist for very long the cruel Northern blasts, succumbing while the party was fighting its way back to White Island after the balloon sank into the icy wastes some 200 miles to the North. He may have fallen ir.to one of the inumer able crevices or diet! of exposure; spectators roared a tumultuous welcome. A civic reception by the City of New York was tentatively set by Mayor James J.

Walker for three o'clock this afternoon. The details of the program was held in abeyance, however, until the wishes of Coste and Bellonte were consulted today. The flyers, tired but happy, retired late last night in their suite in the Ritz Throughout the entire two days of the trial thus far, Bell has maintained an air of self-assurance as he chats gaily with his attorneys and his wife, Mrs. Florence Bell. Counsel for Bell is composed of Attorneys II.

S. Dumbauld, Wade L. Newell and Jacob Horowitz. ed a result which in itself is a mathematical absurdity." May testified that even were the Ernst and Ernst adjustments correct, the ratio on their figures would be 1:47 rather than 1:66 for 1. The Price, Waterhouse figures originally set the proper ratio at one and one-fifth of Bethlehem for one of Sheet and Tube.

Subsequent negotiations between the two steel concerns, however, raised the ratio to one and one-third for one. Howe, in Third street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole, of Chicago, 111., spent Labor Day at the home of Alderman and Mrs.

J. B. McAlister. Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen Nagy and Mrs. Barbara Nagy have returned home after spending a few days in Cleveland, Ohio. Bobby Jones, Carrier Pigeon, Takes The Air on Unusual Mission Towers and did not plan to leave their rooms until late this mom- 1. A lw, itig. riiey were exuausicu completion of their flight and were badly in need of rest.

Monongahela, Pa. 229 W. Main St. his remains may still be renting in i the bleak region around White Is-1 land. The expert commission, working! late into the night to arrive at def- inite conclusions and submarize its findings, advised that its full re-1 port would be given'out this after-; noon.

It was considered likely; that definite information on the remains of the Andree expedition and th eextent of knowledge gain-1 Mrs. M. Sava, of Monessen, is a patient in the Memorial Hospital where she underwent an operation for appendicitis. iDr. and Mrs.

P. G. Toothman and son George Wayne, spent Labor Dav with relatives in Fair- OBITUARY Independence Sept. 3 (IXS) From a lofty peak of Mount Whitney, highest mountain the United States, forest rang-ire early today were bringing the lody of Donald Downs, college joy, who, with three companions, ivas caught in a landslide while climbing the mountain. Despite a valiant battle for hie life fought by Dr.

K. V. Fraser and nurse Iva Laweon in an improvised camp-hospital 13,000 feet above level, Downs died from blood poisoning in a crush Paris, Sept. 3 (INS) Paris was in holiday mood today, vibrant and scintillating with festive gayety after its display of frenzied joy and emotion over the feat of Captain Diudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte oh flying for the: first time in history the distance from here to New. York without a stop or, mishap.

Camden, X. Sept. (IXS) Kobby Jones, a carrier pigeon, will, take the air today on an unusual mission. He will 'fly to 'New' York with an application lor a $20,000 bid bond to a surety company, F. AV.

Mark, Philadelphia conlractor, who is sending the pigeoni seeks bond covering const ruct ion of a eouM bouse annex at Poltsville, Pa. The pigeon is expected to make, the flight in two hours. view, W. Va. Mrs.

Carrie Humphries, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is visiting at the home of Mrs. Norine Lusk and Sid Wilson. FREE Vaudeville Show 7:30 p. m. On opening day, by students from our Main Studio, Pittsburgh, Pa.

You can become a See our students perform Saturday, and be convinced. JACK HUSTON. Member Dancing Masters of America Member Pittsburgh Society of Dancing ed would be forthcoming. Although officials' refused to commit themselves to definite statements before the official re-; port, it was hinted in informed! circles that less light than antici-1 pated will be shed on the expedi-j tion by AndreeV diary and ed arm. MRS.

CATHARINE E. COCAIN Mrs. Catharine E. Cocain, aged 68 years, ot 307 Second street, died yesterday in the Memorial hospital following an illness of three days. Mrs.

Cocain was born in Webster, October 14th, 1862, and has resided in this' section her entire life. She, moved to this city from Charleroi recently'' br She was a member of the Washington Avenue Presbyterian church and the Dames of Malta and Re-bekahs, of Charleroi. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Fletcher, and one son, Robert, of this city, who is manager of the Atlantic Pacific store at the corner of Second and Main streets. Funeral services will be held iAnton Theatre WE TEACH ALL TYPES OF DANCING Advice and Information FREE which were badly weathered from the lengthy exposure and icegrip.

The ultimate disposal of these properties, along with the remnants of the camping equipment brought in by Dr. Horn, hinges upon the results of the investigation Attend State Meeting of County Commissioners County Commissioners Johnston Walker and Barnes and Engineer Chaney yesterday afternoon' for Altoona, where the 44th annual convention of the State Association of County Commissioners will be convened today, to remain in cession three days. The local party expects to return Saturday. Mr. Johnston is a member of the legislative committee of the association and attended a meeting of that committee at Harris- Julian Weed, of the Ailing Cory Paper Company, Pittsburgh, was a business visitor in this city this morning.

Mre. James Wyeth is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. William Carlin, of Pittsburgh. Louise Hamilton, of Washington, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Violet Coulson, at her home in Ginger Hill. Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Kohn, of Fourth street announce the birth of a 6on, Sunday in the West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. IF US 1 TH8 MOST SERVICE AND THE BEST AT THE LEAST COST TO THE PUBLIC" Beit SYSTEM fOUCY Manslaughter' burg in the early summer. George W. Hibbs, Fayette county, is president of the asso Friday, September 5, 1930, from her home in Second street, at 2:30 o'clock," with Rev.

Frank Montgomery, of Charleroi, in charge. Interment will take place in Fells cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bullock WWW and daughter Margaret, have re Qaramount picture turned home after spending the WITH CLAUDETTE COLBERT and FREDRIC MARCH ciation, and is expected to preside at all sessions.

Among those who are expected to address the convention are Secretary of Labor Davis, E. Grace McCaulley, state secretary of welfare, and Road Engineer Eckels. week end in New York. Willim' Tuttle and son Billy, have returned home after Thursday-Friday Ideal Flower Shoppe Funeral Work a Specialty Cut Flowers and Potted Plants TELEPHONES 409 WEST MAIN STREET Shoppe 166-M Residence 883 W. J.

Landis was a business caller in Washington this a'fternoon. George Williams of Washington, D. was a week end visitor in this city. i lit spending the past month with friends in Dayton, Ohio. Kenneth Abbott left this morning for Durham, N.

where he will resume hie studies at Duke University where he is a Sophomore. Miss Eliza Wilson, Miss Harriet Hazzard and Thomas Hazzard have returned from motor trip through Canada and New York state. Mrs. E. A.

Shanley and daughter, Barbara Jane and son Edward of Wellsburg, W. are visiting at the home of Mrs. Shanley's mother, Mrs. Margaret Zewe, in I I BLANKET SPECIAL I PART WOOL 31 4' Seventh street. Mr.

and Mrs. James Underwood, of Louisville, Kentucky, returned to their home today after spending several weeks in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lorenzi and daughter Nellie, of Charleroi, are visiting at the home of Mr.

and in Scope, Usefulness and Value A YOUHG COUPLE marry and move into a home of their own A telephone is installed. i Perhaps you are a friend of the bride or the groom. Perhaps they arc strangers today, but some time soon you will meet them and add them to your circle of friends. Their new telephone maes your telephone service more valuable. Tour Telephone Directory assumes new importance because their name is in it.

Or, again, a drugstore opens in your A telephone is installed A sudden need arises for drugs or refreshments you call up and order what you want. Tour telephone provides you with a new convenience. EVERY day, more and more homes, stores and offices are brought within reach of your telephone. As the telephone system grows, your service' grows in scope, usefulness and value. Imperceptibly, perhaps vbut 'surely the growing "value of growing telephone service makes itself felt.

Your service today is measurablyjDore valuable jo you than it was a year ago Only 50c down Saturday and Monday Large size, 70x80 double Blankets on the Club Plan Pay 50c down and 50c each week Own a part-wool Blanket, value $5.50, and only pay $3.50 Blankets to be left at our store until paid for A good heavy Blanket at the price of a Sheet Blanket. See them in the window JACKOATKIE Mrs. Stephen Nagy, in East Monongahela. Mr. and Mre.

Al Takacf, of Monessen, Joseph Takacf of Donora and Mh orolne Barbero spent Monday in (Wheeling, W. where they attended the races. Mr. and Mrs. R.

W. Attorney George W. Scott and Eugene Gibbons have returned home from Millville, N. where they attended the funeral Monday ot Mr. Byer's uncle, Dr.

W. C. Byers. Addison Abbott has returned to Quantico, where he is stationed with the United States Navy, after spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Edward Abbott.

Mrs. W. T. Markell and granddaughter Kay, have arrived home after spending the past three months with her son Dr. Maurice Markell, of Pasadena, California.

JEANEmraMU) QlQcmowfU Qictare If i Bebout Yohe Co All Talking Comedy Vitaphone Act THE. BELL COMPANY. OF PENNSYLVANIA' 205-207 W. Main St. Monongahela 2.

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