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THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1932 OBITUARY I Peter Magaro and Bride in Panama Blinded by Illness, Woman Waits Four Years for Mate STEPS TAKEN TO INSURE SUPPORT To Return; Obtains Divorce Allege Motor Line Has Not Proper Certificate The Alco Express Lines of Johnstown today filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission against the. Blue Ridge Transfer Company, asserting the latter concern was transporting motor freight without a proper certificate. In its complaint, the Alco Lines claimed the respondent carried packages between Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Lancaster, liewistown, Harrisburg, Chambersburg and Bedford, for all of which points the complainant holds a certificate. From Page One CHICAGO. Feb.

27. A blind I young woman, who vainly waited for four years to hear the voice of the man she loved, today gave up her vigil. CHINESE TRAIN READY TO BOMB JAP CONSULATE International Tfewi Servlct SHANGHAI, Feb. 27. A Chinese armored train pulled into the Markham road railway yards shortly before 3 p.

m. today, within easy firing distance of the Japanese consulate and Japanese warships anchored nearby. The train was reported to carry troops of Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek and there was conjecture whether the famous military leader himself was aboard. There was no immediate firing, although Japanese leaders and Settlement authorities were most apprehensive.

i i v. return. A year after her marriage against the wishes of her mother, she lost her sight in a scarlet fever attack. A few months later Theo dore left her, saying: "I hadn't bargained for this when we were married. I can see no happiness in the future.

I'm For four years, Mrs. Rickey related, she obstinately refused the advice of friends, who urged her to get a divorce. She consented only after she became convinced that he would never return and that a divorce would render him free to seek his own happiness. which he mentioned the "astounding growth of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra" under Conductor George King Raudenbush's leadership since the time of its founding. Others at the meeting expressed commendation of the excellent work Mr.

Raudenbush has accomplished with his group of musicians. In his report of the activities of the orchestra since its inception a little more than a year ago, Mr. Raudenbush told of the intense work which has. been done by the men and women of the orchestra, and reviewed the difficulties that Deciding that the loss or ner vision was a hopeless barrier to recovery of romance, Mrs. Sylvia Rickey finally went to court and obtained a divorce from Theodore Rickey, with whom she had eloped six years ago.

The decree was issued on grounds of desertion and Mrs. Rickey asked that no alimony payments be ordered. She told the story of her patient, FLOWERING GRAB ADOPTED HERE Turn to Page Two four-year waiting for her husband's PRICE CUTTING IN ANTHRACITE REGION SPREADS POTTSVILLE, Feb. 27 A price-cutting campaign, instituted by the larger coal companies and their smaller independent competitors in the Scranton district, today spread to the lower anthracite region. The Philadelphia and Heading Coal and Iron Company, largest producer in the Pottsville area, dispatched to its hundreds of dealers in the United States and Canada a new schedule of lower prices.

It was reported reliably that the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, also operating in the Hazleton section, and the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, whose workings are chiefly in the Panther Creek Valley section, near Tama-qua and Lansford, would make 'similar price reductions next Tuesday. Price reductions on domestic saves home users from fifty cents to $1.25 a ton, officials said. The reduction was made, it was said, to win back many home own- crs now using cheaper substitutes. I3AREARRESTED, (3 STILLS TAKEN From Tare One MR. AND MRS.

PETER MAGARO Mr. and Mrs. Peter Magaro were" recently photographed at Panama, where they have been spending their honeymoon. Mrs. Magaro, before her marriage early this month, was Miss Mildred Fierro, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Fierro, of Hazleton. She and Mr. Magaro sailed from New York February 10 for a stay of several weeks in Panama. said to be disposition to keep away from patterning after another city.

Because of this the flowering crab has been discussed more than any others. These blossoms offer many varieties in red. pink and white and Japs Deny Report of Anti-Soviet Activity By United Frets TOKIO, Feb. 27. The government today denied Moscow reports MRS.

ANNIE W. W. PENFIELD Mrs. Anne Weightman Walker Penfield, former Philadelphlan, who once owned the land on the southeast corner of Third and Walnut streets, where the Penn-Harris Hotel now stands, died in New York City Thursday. She was one of richest women in the United Stai.s and for years was one of Philadelphia's heaviest personal property taxpayers.

After the Grand Opera House, which stood on the site, burned down on February 2, 1907, the demolished property stood surrounded by fence for a number of years. About four or five years after the fire the local opera house company officials sold the ground to the Weightmans and they disposed of it to the late Charles Covert Later the Penn-Harris was erected. Mrs. Penfield's father was William Weightman, multi-millionaire chemist, who made her sole heir to his fortune, estimated at $35,000,000 to $50,000,000 at the time of his death in 1904. Her first husband was Robert J.

C. Walker, of Williams-port, who died about eight months before her father. There were no children by either marriage. She was the widow of Frederic Courtland Penfield, the last United States Ambassador to Austria-Hungary. Pneumonia caused death at her' home in ner Fifth Avenue apartment.

CHARLES E. SMITH Charles E. Smith, 1605 North Fourth street, a hostler for the Pennsylvania Railroad at roundhouse No. 2, for many years, died at his home last night, after a lingering illness. He was a member of the Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Association and of the Gospel Herald Society.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret C. Smith, two step-children, Mrs. Nelson Spangler and John E. Bell, of Harrisburg; three sisters, Mrs.

Emma Oyster, Mrs. Minnie Long and Mrs. Alice Osborn, nil of Harrisburg, and two brothers, John M. Smith, Harrisburg, and James W. Smith, Nanticoke.

Funeral services will be held from the Arthur C. Hauck funeral parlors, 1723 North Third street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. E. J. Rutman.

of the Gospel Herald Society, officiating. Burial will be in the Harrisburg Cemetery. The body mav be viewed at Hauck's Monday night after 7 o'clock. had to be overcome. Some of the Difficulties "Every possible difficulty that could face an orchestra, faced these original thirty-five players, faced me as conductor and Mr.

Jolas and Mrs. Mitchell (Mrs. Ehrman B. Mitchell) as the organizers," the report said. "There wa3 no money, no library, no efficient organization to transact business, many instruments players mjssing that are necessary to a full-sized symphony orchestra and those players that we had were with very few exceptions un both single and double.

Some of the white resemble the natural ap Associated Aid Offers To Rehabilitate Family That Suffered in Fire An offer to re-habilitate the family of Lloyd H. King, whose home at Rockville was damaged by fire last Thursday, was made by the Associated Aid Societies case worker the morning following the fire, according to a statement made this morning by Mrs. Maude J. Smucker, case work supervisor of the Associated Aid Society. The King family has been receiving help from the Associated Aid Society for the last several weeks, principally in the ASK $12,000 IN 3 DAMAGE SUITS Three damage suits, aggregating claims of more than $12,000, were started in the Dauphin County Court today.

All are results of automobile accidents. The largest claim is filed by Charles A. Green, of this city, who seeks to recover $10,000 for personal injuries alleged to have suffered when he was struck by a bus of the Reading Transportation Company in Derrv street, several months ago. The ple blossoms while the double pink and double red blooms frequently resemble small roses. tack, Chinese forces appeared demoralized and in danger of losing their positions.

This community offers a fertile The terrific battering by. artil lery and planes continued in mid- district for flowering crabs, so far as general weather conditions are concerned, according to Assistant afternoon on the Tazang-Kiangwan sector. that Japan was encouraging anti-Soviet activity in Manchuria and planning troop concentrations along the Soviet-Manchuria border. Its spokesman, however, declared Japan could not furnish information on the nature of the new Manchurian government because Tokio holds the regime there is controlled by Manchurians alone. (Press dispatches have reported the new government controlled by Japan).

trained and inexperienced in or Park Director Eorrer. He said T. V. Soong, ranking member of there are many such ornamental the Chinese government at Shang form of milk for the children, and Miss Mable E. Stone, Dauphin County case worker for the Associ chestral playing.

Beside this, were was almost complete unawareness on the part of the town as to the trees in the city, including clumps hai, issued a statement denying around the Donato fountain in that he had requested Bert Hall, suit was filed by the firm of Caldwell, Fox and Stoner. Frank Peters. 2139 Moore street. Reservoir Park and a line of some undertaking." ated Aid society, when she heard of the fire, visited them immediately. It was then agreed that King should call at the Associated Aid Despite these difficulties, Mr.

Raudenbush went on, the musicians American aviator, to return to China as commander of the Chinese air forces. Hall, a member of the original. Lafayette Escadrille, formerly directed Chinese military aviation. It was reported that he forty in the newly developed Italian Park. Discuss Application Society office with a list of items "continued their rehearsals, which they had been making without pay needed to re-establish the family.

The Aid Societies reported neither had been asked to resume the post. Of Woman to Preach READING, 27. The East Penn- of two automobiles owned by the Kings was damaged by the fire and that the damaged house is not owned by them, the Kings' most serious Is defendant in a claim for $1847, lodged by Snyder, Miller. Hull and Hull, in behalf of William Glenn Fleck, of this city. The claim is for personal injuries to Fleck's son, John William Fleck, and damages to the automobile.

The Fleck and Peters automobiles are alleged to have collided at Cameron and State streets, on December 24, 1931. W. Justin Carter filed a claim for $500 in behalf of Harry E. Rodkey, of this city, against A. N.

Matchett, of Halifax, as the result of a collision of automobiles near Halifax on December 5, 1931. of any kind, iar into the summer. When we finally closed the activities for the summer, the orchestra had either played in public or read in private nearly seventy-five major orchestral works, which is a good show 15,000 TROOPS ADDED BY JAPS From Page One Japan Has Division sylvania conference of the Evangelical church, in annual session here loss consisting or personal clothing and dishes. today, had for discussion the ques tion of whether a woman should be granted a license to preach. 'Negress, of Monroe strete, near Verbeke, was also arrested with Thompson, as an alleged inmate.

Pour Away Evidence f- Two houses in Wallace 'street near Verbeke, were visited and -entered after the raiders smashed -down doors at each place, they said. At the first place, Steve 44, was taken into custody the alleged proprietor and with the illeeal possession ing for even one of the large metropolitan orchestras." No Agreement Reached En Route to Shanghai Copyright, 1032, by United press SHANGHAI, Feb. 27. Japan's Eleventh Division will arrive within a few days to reinforce troops already here for a smashing ihe application was made Dy Alias Ruth Agcn, Lebanon, who was rec The work of the orchestra was session of the strategic little town where Chinese defenders mirac ommended by the quarterly confer On State Slate Buying Fourteen slate quarries were rep described by Mr. Raudenbush as an educational, recreational and cul ence of the bt.

haul's churcn, ulously have staved off defeat for Lebanon. Argue Rush Township offensive against Chinese lines, but days and which Japanese had ex' Unable to make a decision, the con GEORGE D. KErNER Georee D. Kenner. a retired car resented today at a conference with Department of Property and Supplies officials when an effort was ference referred the application to Man's New Trial Plea tural influence in the community, as well as a substantial aid to last year's welfare fund through its concert for charity.

builder for the Pennsylvania Rail Argument was presented in the made to agree on specifications for slate purchases to be made for State pected to take within twenty-four hours when the drive started a week ago. Big guns smashed the defenses. Infantrymen in their deep green uniforms went over the the committee on conference relations, which in turn will place the question before the national confer Mr. Raudenbush gave gratetui property. No agreement was reached, Dauphin County Court today before Judge Andrew B.

Smith, of Sus will not land at International Settlement, Mamom Shigemitsu, Japanese minister, said today. "Japan will start its determined offensive after the reinforcements arrive," the minister said. The new troops, he aid, will disembark at some point on the road, died at his home in Aitoona. He was well-known to many Harris-burgers and throughout Perry and Juniata Counties. ence of the churcn.

acknowledgment for co-operation There is no provision in the dis top behind the stout artillery or Preceding his residence in Aitoona, cipline of the Evangelical church for quehanna County, in the motion for a new trial for Joseph Mackey, of Rush Township, who was convicted fense and cleaned out the snipers received from Mr. Jolas, a number of local music lovers, the Wednesday Club, and the newspapers. He and last stragglers of the stout the cnief ditterence or opinion centering around grades and classifications. James B. Fry, specialist of the department, will go to Washington to consult Dr.

D. W. Kessler, geologist and physicist of the U. S. Bureau of Standards.

licensing women. Ihe only preceaent offered to the conference was the action of the Pittsburgh conference in January on charges of assault Whangpoo River between Shanghai hearted defenders. Buildings which expressed his appreciation to Dr. and battery, carrying concealed ho followed farming for a period and for fifteen years was engaged in the tanning business at Millerstown, Perry County. Surviving are a son, Charles already had not been destroyed by in recoemzme a woman's application deadly weapons and resisting an and Woosung.

He 6aid troop transports expected little trouble passing the Woosung forts. as a Lay Evangelist without confer officer. Walter Damrosch "who allowed me to borrow scores and parts for the use of the orchestra from hia own heavy cannonading, were ignited. Mackey was accused of beating Some advices said retreating Chi Kepner, of Aitoona, and two daugn- William Spacht. a neighbor, and re ters.

Mrs. Stella Diuinger ana Mrs nese forces had ignited their own ring any further authority. The annual conference, which opened Thursday, will end Tuesday with the announcement of Ministerial private library, which if we had had to buy would have cost us sisting Constable John Umholtz. U. S.

Ready to Evacuate buildings. Mayno Rhodes, of Aitoona. He also leaves one brother, John Kepner, of Watch Final Assault. appointments. Bishop M.

T. Maze, Citizens at Shanghai Lemoyne Man Charged of Harrisburg, is head of the East Yosuke Matsuoka, Japanese pretty close to $2000 for the first season alone." Because the Damrosch library has been sold to the National Broadcasting Company, International Sews Service Pennsylvania Conference. nokesman in Shanghai, with other With Larceny of Gas Perry County, and three sisters, Mrs. Martha Derr, of Newville, Cumberland County: Mrs. Ella Derr, of Mt.

Joy, and Mrs. Margaret Kocher, of Marysville. He also leaves five grandchildren. Burial will be made POLICE APPLICANTS TESTED Police applicants' papers in the civil service tests conducted last December are to be completed Tuesday night, City Clerk Lyme said he has been assured by the examiners, Percy L. Grubb and Clarence E.

Zorger. Those with an average of seventy or more, or the leading ones will be required to pass a physical test to get on the eligible list. of liquor and maintaining a disorderly house. John Nickey, 49, of i'Adams street, Steelton, was arrested as an alleged inmate. Police said liquor was poured down the in an attempt to destroy evidence but they found two barrels j-'of peach mash there.

A cup of whisky was confiscated at the second place and Benjamin iShank, 34, arrested along with height men and a woman as alleged inmates. Shank was charged with possession of liquor in addition to being the proprietor of a house. Those seized as animates are: Mrs. Mathilda Shank, 25; James Mathis, 30, Hamilton "street, near Fourth; Stewart i-Schreffler, 37, Ninth street, near -Hemlock; C. W.

Kirk, 44, Moltke street, near Maclay; W.H. Menear, '52, Capital street, naer Boas; Carl Andrews, 43, Williamsport; Harry -Tennant, Penn and Reily streets, Robert Martin, 33, Hamilton street, near Fourth. In the final raid on a house in -Currant street near Cumberland, -Harvey Edwards, 44, Negro, was 2 arrested as the proprietor of a disorderly house and three Negroes inmates. They are: Lewis ''Ubanks, 36, of the Currant street address; Loyd R. Alexander, 36, Walnut street, near Sixteenth, and it is no longer available to the MARRIAGE LICENSES Georgo F.

Cartwright, 25, Reading, WASHINGTON, Feb. 27. With the full realization that all foreign residents at Shanghai were "skat high diplomats, visited the front and watched the final assault on Kingwan, from an observation Charged with manipulating an arrangement in his home whereby he was able to obtain unmetered gas and Lola A. flartung, 24, 929 North Third street. James Brown, orchestra.

Opportunity for Society In concluding his report, Mr. Millerstown today. tower. They watched as the Japa nese war machine crushed and oc without charge, John May, of Le moyne. was committed to the Cunv Bay alley, and Eloise McClaurin, 21, ing on thin ice," authorities here today warily watched developments in the Sirio-Japanese conflict, pre Raudenbush urged "the formation 1028 North Seventh street.

William ANDREW C. LEICHT Andrew C. Leicht. formerly of upied the village and saw Colonel berland County jail in Carlisle last a Symphony Society in Harrisburg, pared to evacuate American nationals at almost a moment's Baltimore, died yesterday in a local hospital. He was 71 years old.

an independent and separate or night, in default of $500 bail, following a hearing before Squire D. C. Hamilton. He is charged with larceny of eas. Hayashi, commander of the Seventh Regiment, plant the regimental colors over the town and establish headquarters in the ganization from that of the orches' D.

Allen, 21, 1309 North Third street, and Evelyn Tipton, 17, 1300 North Sixth street. Elmer E. Stacks, 64, 217 Herr street, and Bertha M. Strominger, 58, 118 Calder street. Georee Wright, 32, and Camilla notice.

He is survived by two sons, jonn tra, with its membership made up from the audience to stand in the of Utah, and Paul Leicht, of Middletown; two daughters, Mrs. S. The information was made by CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSING International Hews Service CHICAGO, Feb. 27. Grains closed steady to easy here today, following a dull session.

Wheat finished up to Vsc down, corn to se lower and oats Vb to Vac oft Rye was unchanged to lc lower. ruined village. Report 400 Planes Roberts, of Harrisburg, ana Mrs. relation of a big brother organiza Fortune. 85, 146 Linden street.

Chinese casualties were high, William H. German, office manager of the Harrisburg Gas Company and the justice of the peace, who also Samuel Hankerson. 32, 660 South tion to one functioning in the or Bought by Chinese During the week, Chinese admitted, their casualties were 3000. Japa Martin Weikert, of Baltimore: three brothers, Harry and William Leicht, both of New Cumberland, and Jacob Leicht, of Yocumtown; three sisters, Fourth street, Steelton, and Amanda Gvtan. 24, 336 Mohn Street.

Steelton. is burgess, said May confessed. By United Prest chestra, and to help the orchestra in its plans and gradually to get it on a permanent and endowed TOKIO, Feb. 27. Reports from nese casualties were 1000.

The casualties in the final assault on basis." Kiangwan were heavy. Mrs. Barbara Herr and Mrs. George Kautz, both of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Charles Shay, of Schenectady, N.

Y. Eleven grandchildren also survive. the Japanese legation at Pekin today said Chinese had purchased 400 airplanes in the United States The group of sponsors of the Meanwhile, police in Shanghai ciety who met yesterday will hold said transports had come into the Funeral services will be neia and that forty of the machines al another meeting sometime in May Allen, 29, Currant street, ready had reached China. harbor during the night, unloading fresh Japanese troops. They were Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

Roberts, 1432 ISING ADVERT after the charter has been ob tained, to complete the organiza tion. near Cumberland. T.npkpd in a cell bv mistake with North Second street, with the Rev. J. D.

C. Witke, pastor of St, Michael's Lutheran Church, officiat American Home Report landed within the International Settlement and immediately marched towards the front ton nrrested in the raids, at 'Dolice headquarters last night, Shows 1931 Increase Late today Chiang Kai-Shek Charles Bovd. New York, who ap ing. The body may be viewed Monday evening after 7 o'clock at the Roberts home. sent men from his 88th Division American Home Products Cornor 600 AT FATHER, into the lines at Chapei to relieve "plied for a night's lodging earlier "'in the evening, spent a short time fwith the prisoners before he was ation, one of the larger units in the drug industry, is sending out to its MISS ANNIE COTTENHAM Miss Annie Cottenham, a dress the units of the 19th Route Army, which had defended the area stockholders its annual report show and sent to ine cein brings a new world to your door-step SON GATHERING against Japanese attacks for a isda Mission, Second and Chestnut maker, of 207 North street, died Thursday in a local hospitaL She month.

mg net earnings in 1931 after all charges and federal tax, of or $5.52 a share on the 611,000 shares outstanding. Profits for the was 70 vnars old. The Japanese claimed move streets. Ford Announces 70,000 James C. Mace, of Pittsburgh, Y.

She is survived by a brother, William Cottenham, of Siddonsburg, C. A. representative, addressed more than 600 persons last night at the York County; a sister, Mrs. wiza previous year amounted to $5.50 per share. This income takes care of dividend requirements with a wide Men Are Now at Work beth Wensert.

of Harrisburg; a ments behind the Chinese lines indicated withdrawal from Chapei. Investigation showed that men from the 19th Route Army were going back of the lines for rest while Chiang's soldiers moved in. annual Father and Son community meeting in the Edison Junior High neDhew. Jacob Cottenham. or ivit.

marign to spare. Surplus on De Saecial to The Evening Xews Pleasant, and a niece. Miss Estella cember 31 was Increased to Cottenham. of Harrisburg. 297,003.29.

Despite the generally adverse con Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the s- DETROIT, Feb. 27. Staking millions on his faith in economic recovery. Henry Ford is swinging into production of his new eight-cylin- rlpr car on a scale that is dealing Offensive in Manchuria The fresh Chinese troops imme Hoff funeral parlors. 308 Reno ditions that prevailed in 1931.

sales increased more than $1,573,000 over 1930. And the ratio of earnings to street, New Cumberland, with the diately exchanged rifle and machine gun fire with the Japanese." School auditorium. Arthur E. Bacon, chairman of the program conynittee, was in charge. The Edison Junior High School Band, under the direction of Miss Elizabeth Ryan, played several selections.

The life of Washington was portrayed in a number of readings by the Camp Curtin Junior High School Dramatic Club. A trumpet duet was given by Richard Henry and Helen Shroop. Other instrumen Rev. Harry Lefever, pastor or ine Maplav Street Church of God. of depression a body blow in the Dearborn area and is eypected to be felt throughout the area of supply The positions at Tazang re sales held up nicely.

During the year several well-known products were purchased for cash and the position of the corporation was mained unchanged with the oppos ficiating. Burial will be in Filey's Cemetery, York County. The body may be viewed this afternoon after ing fronts only about 250 yards In a newspaper interview today apart. strengthened materially. riisrlosed that 70.000 men are The American Home Products Reports were received the Chi wnrk In his plant and prob clock at the lunerai pariors.

MISS SARAH E. FOLEY Miss Sarah E. Foley died yester Corporation is a holding company 'ablv 100.000 will be working by nese plan an onensive in which controls through its sub Jimp If he maintains his produc dav at the home of her cousin, Mrs. These reports' arose from a sidiaries Petrolagar. Neobovinine, BiSoDol, Anacin, Kolynos Dental T.

J. Devine. 2211 Market street. She rtion schedule his wages within the next year will amount to Many more millions will be Cream, Jad Salts. Freezone.

Hill was 55 vears old. movement of Chinese leaders from Nanking to Loyang, new capital of the central government. Conferences were planned with Marshal She is survivea oy two sisters, "Judge and Mrs. J. M.

Beech entertain at luncheon today." "Work starts on new road." "New York bank sees strength in Britain." "Library shares in large bequest." What an interesting, moving, provocative world the newspapers bring us! News of our friends, of our town, of every-day happenings all around us, and of events that stir the world. Imagine a people without newspapers! Ve'd be lost. And imagine trying to live intelligently without this other kind of news: "Sport shirts at reasonable prices." "Rugs, a new lot from Persia." "Six days to Montreal and back, at special rates." "Wicker chairs, as low as $7." News of food and of ginger ales and pianos, of leather goods and carpet lining. The intimate, important news is the advertising that influences and changes our whole manner of Cascara Quinine, Old English "Wax, Plastic Wood, thirty-seven other spent with the Bzuu.nrms inai sup "nlv narts and accessories. Miss Delia Foley and Miss Mary O.

Folev. Gloucester. Mass. 'Z Ford exhibited several new cars, will be placed on display in Chang Hseuh-Liang and other mili Rpouiem hien mass win oe neia tarists. well-known products sold principally throupgh drug stores, and an important line of pharmaceutical products through its latest acquisition of John Wyeth and Brother, at St.

Francis Church on Monday morning at 9 o'clock with the Rev. Joseph R. Murphy, pastor of the Reports' said the Manchurian a few weeks. They have many new features, including freewheeling, V-. shaped radiator, larger tires and Inc.

campaign would start March 1 when the Boy Emperor, Henry Pu-Yl, is inaugurated chief execu church, as celebrant, uuriai win be irl Holy Cross Cemetery. The bodv mav be viewed at the home tal numbers were presented by Loy Ebersole and Fred Kcipcr. A demonstration in tumbling was given by the Y. M. C.

A. team. Both junior high schools and representatives of the Y. M. C.

A. were in charge of the program. Two Held for Court Trial on Dry Charge Edward E. Hoak and his stepson, Edward E. Esstep, of New Cumberland, R.

D. 2, who were arrested in a raid by Federal agents on a farm in Wheatfield Township, Perry County, February 19, were held under $1000 bail each for court at hearings this morning before Sidney Friedman, U. S. commissioner, on charges of the possession and manufacture of liquor, Dry agents testified that they seized a fifty-gallon still in operation, a five-gallon still and three barrels containing ISO gallons of alleged whisky. rear gas tank.

Wigs Worth $110 and tive. Manhole Lid Struck by of Mrs. Devine on Sunday afternoon Japanese airmen, who bombed and evening. Lotion Taken in Shop the Chinese airdrome at Hangchow vesterdav. took to the air early to Twn wim.

one white, and valued day aided by clear visibility and WILL at $75, and the other black, valued at renewed their terrific bombardment. The racks of the war birds $S5. and fourteen Dooues 01 iouon, valued at $14, were stolen between and 9.30 this morning from a were loaded to capacity with 250 pound bombs. The chief retaliation ROGERS jshow window at the House of Singer nhop, 504 Market street. Patrolman Paul C.

Carbaugh said they had to lear was inenective living. tntranco had been gained by using Machine; Workman Hurt Harry Orner, 63, of 808 South Seventeenth street, Reading Company track foreman, received treatment at the Harrisburg Hospital today for right hand lacerations and back contusions suffered when struck by a manhole lid while working in a manhole in South Tenth street, near Market. Angela Martini, 1001 Market street, reported the accident to city police. He stated that his automobile had struck the heavy manhole lid, causing it to hit Orner. TROLLEY TEAFFIC DELATED Traffic on the Valley Railway tracks on the Walnut Street Bridge machine gun and rule lire.

Artillery Effective key to open a door of the window Today's Japanese offensive fol REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS CLOTHING IN AUTO STOLEN lowed a night of artillery bombard Real estate transfers recorded in SAN SIMEON, Feb. 27. Talk about moving; breezed up here to this wonderful Hearst ranch, 210 miles from Los Angeles, In an hour and ten minutes in Hal Roach's new The theft of clothing valued at $60 the Dauphin County Courthouse to irom his automobile on Thursday ment of the Chinese positions at Tazang, which was halted for only a few hours before dawn. With day are: Helen F. Levan to America S.

Lea. half interest in a lot in Derry while parked in Third street, iMitftween Locust and Pine, was re planes in action and artillery ap ported to city detectives yesterday street, near Seventeenth, Raymond D. Schmidt to Adolph Corti-passi, 422 Myers street, Steelton, $1: parently more effective than Make it a daily practice to read the advertisements in this newspaper. Read them carefully, just as you read the news articles. For advertisements, given a chance, will make your life more more enjoyable, more productive of good for others antl for yourself.

Lockheed plane one of those that when it starts off it tucks its legs inside it. All you have to worry about is "are they goinc to let down when' we (ret there." Mountains go by just like telephone posts in a Ford. Got their own lighted air field usual, the ereen-clad Japanese sol by h. A. Smith, or oiassena, i.

GARAGE IS LOOTED Forcine the door of her garage. Pearl Snyder to Home Building and Loan. 625 South Twenty-sixth was delayed shortly after 11 o'clock in diers crouched in their lines ready to push the Chinese back to their second defenses. this morning when a Camp Hill street, Harry D. Coryell to Paul F.

Martin, 2338 Penn street, Lewis rear of her home, some time be. street car developed air motor here on the ranch. Here's one rich man that hasn't hoarded his money. The morning bombardment of Monday night and yesterday i morning, thieves stole her owner's H. Llckel to Lewis C.

Kraybill, 2506 North Fourth street. $1: Alonzo Chapei started numerous fires. The a'flashlieht and a pair trouble, the Insulation on some wir ing being burned. FINDS CLASS RING There is more people workinjr and building on this, the most wonderful and triicantic of American estates, Winfield to Rosa Leone. 175 North Japanese were shelling the ruins of Miss Helen Harper, 1513 Lib street, reported to city detec Front street, Steelton, Samuel the once prosperous Chinese set E.

Basehore. executor or the estate than there is international bankers trying to get that two billion away lives. of Thomas Corbin. late' of New Cum tlement from the Hongkew Park rifle range, inside the International berland. to William F.

McDannel, from Dawes. Yours, SATS WIFE DESERTED HIM Area. The relentless hail of high ex Charging that his wife deserted A Dillsburg High School class ring was turned over to city police today by Miss Catherine Weisling, Steelton, clerk at the courthouse, who reported that she found it yesterday in the public comfort station in Market Square. The ring bears the Initials, A. D.

and is now at the city detective bureau. bim a number of years ago and re I three-story brick dwelling, 10 South Fifteenth street, $4000; Rachel E. Lynch, administrator of the estate of James H. Lynch, Sr, late of Harrisburg, to Pf W. HartweU, 694 South turned to Italy, Gildo Roberti, of plosives on the Lion Hill forts caused immense property damage In the area.

At nodi, four ffhls advertisement written by. N. W. Ayer 4 Bon. 'Steelton.

today Hied action in ai Vorce in the Dauphin County Court 1 J. McNaught Sdii, latj Twentieth street, $1450. hours of the continuous aerial at irom Carmina Robertu ioiji.

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About The Evening News Archive

Pages Available:
240,701
Years Available:
1917-1949