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a a a a a a THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1941 PAGE NINETEEN to Defend Benghazi With Force of 50,000 By United Press LONDON, Jan. has massed 50,000 men before Benghazi for an attempt to save the city, capital of Cyrenaica and expected terminus of the drive of the British Army of the Nile into Libya, it was today. Gen. Annibale (Electric Whiskers) Bergonzoli, who escaped from the British forces at Bardia, was believed to have been entrusted with command of the Italian force at Benghazi. Two British armies were moving toward Benghazi, one through the interior desert and across the Jebel el Akhar on Green Mountains, the other along the coastal road from Derna, whose complete occupation was announced terday.

British advance units were understood to be already feeling out the Italian positions in Benghazi area and awaiting the arrival of the larger bodies. There had been some speculation whether the Italians would try to make: a real stand at Benghazi, Military advices from Cairo it plain that a defense was expected, possibly one which would make Benghazi the most difficult prize in the whole British North African offensive. A military spokesman at Cairo said that it was. nonsensical to expect a triumphant British march into Benghazi. H.

W. Neidig Is Dead at 85 From Page One HOWARD W. NEIDIG the Musselman chapel, Lemoyne, with the Rev. De Witt Zuse, pastor of Grace Church, in charge. Burial will be in Enola Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral chapel on evening be- secretary of the Sunday School from 1890 to 1932, attending sessions on the average of fifty-one Sundays a year. Mr. Neidig had been a director and member of the executive committee of the Lemoyne Trust Company since 1910. He was a member of Robert Burns Lodge, No. 464, F.

and A. Harrisburg Consistory of Scottish Rite Masons, Zembo Temple of this, Shrine, Harrisburg Forest, No. Tall Cedars of Lebanon, and the Modern Woodmen, all of Harrisburg. He was a charter member of the Good Will Fire Company, West Fairview. On April 7, 1887, Mr.

Neidig married Miss Lillie E. Konn, of White Hill, who is among his survivors. Mr. and Mrs. Neidig celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1937.

Other survivors are: Three sons, Sylvan and Miles Neidig, of West Fairview, and Howard W. Neidig, of Lemoyne, and two grandchildren. tween 7 o'clock and on Tuesday between 11 a. m. and 1 p.

m. in Grace Church. Born in East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, on November 18, 1855, he removed to West Fairview with his parents in 1861. Beginning at the age of 12 years, he was an errand boy and clerk for several West Fairview grocery stores and a helper in old Puddle Mill until August 1, 1887, when he purchased the stock of A. Hoover and started in business for himself.

After taking charge of the business in 1888, Mr. Neidig bought the Abaslom- Roth house at 201 State road and remodeled it for a storeroom, opening for business June 20, 1890. He purchased the old Sample farm, near Hogestown, in 1894. His father, J. B.

Neidig, who assisted in plans for the new store, died on September 15, 1898. A member of Grace United Brethren Church since 1881, Mr. Neidig served as a steward and treasurer of the trustees and as. Police Release Youth Donald G. Roberts, 16, who was picked up by city police Wednesday as an alleged runaway from his home in Cleveland, was released this morning from a detention cell at City Hall after police say they received a teletype from Cleveland authorities that his father refused to send for him.

The youth said he would return to his job at a Walnut street lunch room. HELD UNDER BAIL Arrested Wednesday by agents of the State Liquor Control Board, Frank Bayard, Herr street, near Wallace, was held under $500 bail for court following a hearing yesterday before Alderman George K. Richards on a charge of unlawfully possessing liquor. "Buddy" School White Skating 10th Event orcharleo. Mr.

(Buddy) and Mrs. White, Elmer 18-year- A. White, 2049 Zarker street, placed tenth in school figures competition yesterday in the novice class of the National amateur figure skating championships in Boston. White, a graduate John Harris High School this week, will perform in solo parts in ice carnivals Riverdale, N. on March 8 and at New Haven, on March 15.

College Heads Discuss Defense From Page One hand and collective controls and security on the other is the challenge to those who cherish the ideals of the American Williams declared. "Education is the only champion available to take up this challenge," he said. In advocating higher education to meet this challenge, pointed out that it should bet taken up "lest the titanic forces that have been loosed should engulf a civilization based on individual dignity and freedom." "To meet its. responsibility," the association president explained, "higher education will have to improve its methodology, shift its emphasis from an individual to a social viewpoint and organize its forces." Williams added that higher education should improve its technique by devising more rigorous tests of the validity of its ingrine civic responsibility of higher education lies in a more reliable scholarship, a more vital leadership in the educational function, and in an appreciation of the social, Williams implications of summarized. all scholarIn accord with Williams' viewpoint was the Rev.

Edward V. Stanford, president of Villanova College, who addressed the luncheon meeting of the association which met with the Association of Liberal Arts Colleges of Pennsylvania. "If private initiative in education is hampered or destroyed in our land," the Rev. Mr. Stanford declared, "it will go a long way towards helping to achieve the triumph of totalitarianism." Pointing out that because he firmly believed the greatest danger to our safety as a democratic Nation lies within rather than without, the Rev.

Mr. Stanford said, "the importance of preserving our free and independent institutions of higher learning is a priority of the first Cooperation Advised Discussing the "long range defense in higher education," Col. Thomas Jenkins, State adviser on occupational deferments, pointed out the need for cooperation of higher education with National defense "in the light of present world conditions." Both Colonel Jenkins and Dr. William Mather Lewis, president of Lafayette College and State Director of Selective Service, explained in the panel discussion that "the situation of college students is given great consideration in selective service." of are keenly sympathetic, to said, college, "but the students," average undergraduate will have to go up to his local board when his number is called." In the section meeting of the Association of Liberal Arts Colleges of Pennsylvania, Prof. Frank G.

Davis, Bucknell University, led the panel discussion "What Contribution Can Our Organization Make to the Preservation of Democracy?" James A. Driscoll, University of Scranton; Alcuin Tasch, St. Vincent's College; George R. Tyson, Ursinus College, and Raymond White, Lehigh University, partici-7 pated in the panel group. More than thirty members attended.

Family of Missionary To Live at Paxtonia The wife and son of the Rev. Rufus H. Lefevre, who was graduated from Lebanon Valley College in 1917 and who today set out from Los Angeles for mission service in China under the Evangelical, were and en route Reformed East to Church, take up residence here at Paxtonia, R. D. 3.

Mrs. Lefevre and her son, Eugene, had originally planned to accompany the Rev. Mr. Lefevre to the Orient, but the State Department granted sailing permission for the pastor alone. The Lefevre family formerly served in the mission fields in Shantung Province, China.

Mrs. Lefevre is the former Dougherty, daughter of the Rev. Joseph Dougherty, of Penney Farms, a former pastor of Grace United Brethren Church, Carlisle. Seven Phone Operators Are Made Supervisors The promotion of seven local telephone operators to supervisor posts was announced today. The new supervisors are: Grace J.

Atkins, 1523 Berryhill street; Kathryn I. Grissinger, 2600 North Sixth, street; North Third Dorothy street; E. June A. Sheehey, 1730 Market street; Frances A. Brown, 129 South Enola drive South Enola; Evelyn G.

Craig, 324 West Sixteenth street, New Cumberland, and Katherine E. Shaffner, 3435 Kramer street, Progress. Elwood G. Mateer, district manager, said 164 operators are engaged at the local and long distance switchboards here, thirtyone more than last year, As Wm. Penn Valedictorian Received Diploma As Miss her diploma to receive his Penn faculty One hundred Phyllis J.

McManamy, valedictorian of the 1941 mid-year from Robert M. Spicer, vice-president of the School Board, diploma i is Seymour Hartman, salutatorian. Others in the and dean of the class; R. R. Abernethy, superintendent of and twenty-nine seniors were graduated.

OBITUARY Harry A. Dill, 82, Sportsman, Dies Harry A. Dill, 82, widely -known Pennsylvania sportsman and former secretary of the Harrisburg Hardware Company, died yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George W. Cassebert, West Hartford, Conn.

Recognized as one of the men who were considered "real factors" in making shooting popular in Pennsylvania, Dill had been active in promoting trapshooting, target shooting and live-bird contests in this section. He had been a member of the hardware firm for forty years and was retired five years ago. He left the city two years ago to live with his daughter. Aided by other sportsmen, Dill organized the West End Shooting Association. This organization became the Harrisburg Shooting Association in 1889 and the Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association in 1904.

Dill was a member of the first State championship shooting team. He also was a pioneer in movements to stock streams and provide food and shelter for birds and young game during the Winter. Surviving in addition to his daughter is one sister, Mrs. Lyda Miller, Shiremanstown. Funeral services will be held at 3.30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Charles C.

Baker funeral home, Third and Maclay streets. The Rev. Dr. Henry W. A.

Hanson, president of Gettysburg College, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Chester S. -Simonton, the Lutheran Church, of which Mr Dill WAS a member for many years. Burial will be in St.

John's Cemetery, Shiremanstown. DONALD KELLEY RYAN Donald Kelley Ryan, 6-month-fered old son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ryan, 420 Kelker street, died yesterday at his home. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Charles Earl, at home; his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl 'H. Kelley, Harrisburg, and Walter Ryan, also of this city. Funeral services will be held at the home on morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. R.

A. Vigna, pastor of the Pentecostal Assembly of God, officiating. The body may be viewed at the home tonight from to 9 o'clock. MRS. J.

R. COOK Funeral services for Mrs. Edna T. Cook, wife.of J. R.

Cook, Marion and Creston roads, Country Club Hills. Wednesday Camp Hill, who heart died suddenly be held tomorrow a morning attack, at 10.30 o'clock at the Hoff funeral home, 408 Third street, New Cumberland. The Rev. Homer C. Knox, pastor of Camp Hill Methodist Church, will officiate.

will be in Rolling Cemetery. Friends may visit the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock. The Stars SayFor Saturday, February 1 By GENEVIEVE KEMBLE A MODERATELY successful and happy day is read from the predominant astral influences. In some respects there may be promise of expansion, advancement and a degree of stability and satisfaction as to increased possessions, investments and property values. Certain activities in connection with public affairs should thrive or bring recognition or favors from those in authority but protect the funds and refrain in from extravagance, be alert to duplicity.

Those whose birthday it is are on the eve of moderately successful, progressive and secure year, with expansion of interests, solidification of old and static conditions, with enhancement of values and personal prestige. Elders or those in public places may be disposed to reward merit application and steadfastness. But be prudent with finances and also keep alive to possibilities of fraud, deception or other undercover menace. A child born on this day may be steady, efficient and fairly ambitious and have a mind equipped to cope with serious problems and complicated situations, thereby meriting the approbation of its superiors. Decision May Block Defense Orders to a question from her audience.

Bid $250,000 Lower DETROIT, Jan. 31. The decision of the Ford Motor Company to accept no National defense contracts binding it to observe all Federal and State labor laws was seen today as closing its huge factories to orders placed directly by the National Defense Commission. A Ford Motor Company spokesman indicated that the decision was irrevocable. The alternative to a change of attitude the company would be one by the defense commission and other Govagencies.

Sidney Hillman, associate director of the new office of production management, and labor defense chief, seen to have won a hard victory in the decision to include labor clause in defense contracts and in Washington it was believed it might be there to stay. The company already has two defense orders, one for "midget" Army trucks, another for airplane motors, which did not include the labor clause. The company also is planning to produce a blies for four-motored but presumably, it would be working as a sub-contractor and would not have to accept the labor clause. The newest brush between the company and a Government agency recalled that in New Haven, Tuesday night Mrs. Franklin D.

Roosevelt told a forum office that President could "take over" the Ford factories at any time he thought it necessary in the interest of defense. She was responding The company's decision was revealed after the War Department rejected its low bid for 11,781 Army trucks. I. A. Capizzi, attorney for the company, said: "We obviously are going to obey all laws but arbitrary inclusion of that clause could give the Government the power to cancel the tract and bring suit.

In view of the apparent feeling of labor against the company we can't take the risk. Labor seems to have an ear in Washington. $250,000 Capizzi lower said the than Ford that bid of was any evidently competitor, thought "but it the more portent to give a sop to labor than to save $250,000 and time in the future." The contract was for one-half ton trucks, command-reconnaisance cars, radio trucks, ambulances, "carry-alls" and pick-up trucks. Invitations to bid were extended to 155 manufacturers. The War Department announced that the $10,298,128 contract had been awarded to the Fargo Motor Corporation, a subsidiary of ler Motors though Ford had submitted the lowest bid, because Ford had refused to subject its bid to "provisions of procurement cular No.

43." "PITFALLS OF LOVE" Safe at Last, Dicky Leaves Madge to Interrogate Carolyn Regarding Marion's Disappearance "THAT'S OKAY by me," the state trooper told Dicky with a comradely grin, and then he turned and went back to the car with the other officers. They turned the car and went back along road as Dicky had rethe quested, halting at the top of the hill behind us, completely out of earshot, but within sight of us. "Carolyn all right?" Dicky asked when they had gone, but there was no great concern in his voice, and I knew that he shared my hot indignation at the girl's criminal folly which I was sure had put Marion in jeopardy. "I think so," I answered, and put the query directly to Marion's "roomie." Another moan was my only answer, and I spoke sharply. "Carolyn! Stop this at once.

You're safe and you're going Slayer of Baby Escapes Chair is pictured as she received school last night. Waiting Smith, a member of the William principal at William Penn. City Schools Pass Peak Of Cold and Grip Cases Harrisburg public schools "parently have passed the peak grip cases, Supt. R. R.

Abernethy said this afternoon after a two inspection in grade and high schools. At the peak of the illness, he said and William Penn High Schools had as many as 300 students absent. John Harris had a peak close to 250 and Camp Curtin had some 200. The superinproba- tendent said Camp Curtin bly had as many sick cases as the other schools but the maximum number of cases on any one day did not run so high. The elementary, grades, had had much sickness, but schools, especially the lower today he said attendance over the system was close to the January average.

ACCUSE PARENTS IN DEATH CAMDEN, N. Jan. Fanfara, 28, Camden WPA worker, and his wife, Stella, 22, today were detained without bail on charges of neglecting a minor following the death of their 3-monthold son, Stanley. Police said the couple had been drinking and didn't feed the infant. By United Press PHILADELPHIA, Jan 31, The Pennsylvania Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence of Mrs.

Tillie Irelan, orderthat she be resentenced to life imprisonment for the slaying of her 20-month-old son, Charles. Mrs. Irelan pleaded guilty to smothering the child and dismembering his body with a hacksaw because he, "kept me from going to parties," She in abandoned the body, wrapped newspapers, a gutter. A three-judge court heard evidence in the case and adjudged Mrs. Irelan, 35, guilty of first degree murder.

She has been under the death sentence eleven months. Justice James B. Drew, in his opinion ordering the commutation, pointed out that the woman had no previous criminal record. It also based its order on the fact that psychiatrists testified she was not insane but "she was below or at least at the very minimum level of intelligence; that she did have the ability to think through to a logical Justice Drew explained it as a case where "discretionary power" of the court should be used. MILK RULING POSTPONED By United Press PHILADELPHIA, Jan.

31. A board of health ban on the sale of inspected raw milk, which was to have been effective tomorrow, was scheduled today to be postponed another month while the courts rule on its legality. Ready to Help Nation's Defense From Page One Department that it had rejected a low bid for the Ford Motor Company for manufacture of 11,781 Army trucks because the company refused to agree to a labor policy section of the contract specifica- tions. Said Ford: No War Without Profit "There would be no war without profit. I am against anyone making a profit on United States defense materials.

"The Ford company would agree to make what is necessary for Government defense at cost, if the rest of the manufacturers of Government defense materials would do the same thing." Spokesmen of the Ford Motor Company "deplored" the action of the War Department. Iron Guards Are Still Fighting class at William Penn High School, at commencement exercises at the picture, left to right, are P. B. schools, and Clarence E. Zorger, E.

Bashore, Goldsboro; George Bashore, Harrisburg, and Charles E. E. Bashore, at home, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen Rider, also at home; four grandchildren and a sister. Mrs.

Warren Bamberger, Goldsboro. Funeral services will held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Salem United Brethren Church near Yocumtown, with the Rev. D. Rayborn Higgins, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining tery.

Friends may call at the residence Saturday night and at the church Sunday until time of service. MRS. LYDIA A. DRAWBAUGH Mrs. Lydia A.

Drawbaugh, 404 South Enola drive, South Enola, died yesterday at a hospital in Harrisburg. She was 56 years old. She is survived by her husband, R. B. Drawbaugh; two sons, Leonard and Herbert, home: a daughter, Mrs.

Lester Stauffer, West Fairview, and two sisters, Mrs. Walter Finney, Lemoyne, and Mrs. Emanuel Myers, of Harrisburg. Funeral services will be on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Musselman funeral home, 324 Hummel avenue, Lemoyne. Rev Clarence Schnars, pastor Lemoyne Church Christ, will officiate.

Burial will be in Rolling Green Cemetery. The body may be viewed funeral home on Sunday night from 7 to 9 o'clock. JAMES BOWIE Funeral services for James Bowie, who died Wednesday at his home, 634 Hamilton street, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Charles W. Curtis funeral home, 1000 North Sixth street. The Rev.

C. H. Fountain, pastor of Bethel A. M. E.

Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 6 to 9.30 o'clock. Bowie was a member of Unity Lodge, No. 71, B.

P. O. E. of W. Surviving are two daughters, Mary and Inez Bowie, this city: two sons.

of Baltimore: sisters and two brothers, of Frederick, Md. State Labor Act Upheld by Court From Page One County court decision upholding the Labor Board. The board had directed the firm to reinstate Mrs. Edna Pupack with $200 back pay in the concern's store in New Kensington, Pa. The CIO Retail Employes Union charged that Mrs.

Pupack was discharged for union activities of the store's grievance committee. The firm retorted that Mrs. Pupack interfered with smooth operation of business: threatened to call a sitdown strike among the girl employes and generally was insubordinate. Grant Company attorneys contended the Labor Relations Act was unconstitutional because it A interferes with property rights and liberty of contract; denies an employer the right to trial by jury and constitutes special legislation. 2 Child Coasters Hurt Sledding accidents last night resulted in injury to two children who were treated at the Harrisburg Hospital.

An automobile operated by Mrs. C. H. Matthews, Mechanicsburg, is reported by physicians to have run over the left foot of 11-year-old Thurman Griffin, 1417 North Third street, as he sat on his sled at Third and Calder street. The foot was bruised.

Richard Dennis, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dennis, 2207 street, suffered a fractured right arm when it was run over by a companion's sled near the Dennis home. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Realty transfers recorded in the Courthouse today are: Peter Brazofsky to Bertha Frantz, lot in Seventeenth street; Alexander Toth, to Henry Krahling, 631 High street, Enhaut; Alexander Toth to Anthony N. Hrestak, 633 High Enhaut; Baile Hoffman to Beatrice C.

Corcoran, 220 Union street; Pennsylvania Railroad to Metropolitan Realty Corporation, half acre of ground along Maclay street and extending 274 feet to Julia street, $7725: Ross W. Coulter to Clarence M. Hartman, 2250 North Fourth street; liquidating trustees of the Commonwealth Trust Company to George M. Appleby, 1006 and 1008 Berryhill street, $1425: Paul M. Tebbs to John Waitman, lot on Green street near the Parkway road, Boulevard Park, Susquehanna Township.

International News Service BUDAPEST, Jan. bands of Iron Guard insurgents in Rumania are still resisting government troops, according to reports received in Budapest today. One such outbreak occurred when a party of soldiers raided a county prefect's house at Braila, looking for goods stolen by at the rebels when the uprising Five was hundred its heighton Guardists suddenly attacked the soldiers and a pitched battle resulted. The soldiers fired with machine guns and, according to an official communique, killed eleven rebels. filtering across the border indicated the number of casualties was much higher than officially admitted.

Monday for Enola Yard Victim Funeral services for Charles C. Gray, 1997 State street, Camp Hill, who died in the Harrisburg Hospital yesterday as a result of a fractured skull suffered Wednesday in a fall from a freight train in the Enola Yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad, will be held Monday morning, at 10.30 o'clock at his home. Rev. B. F.

Keckler, pastor of Eberly's Mill Church of God, will officiate. Burial will be in Rolling Green Cemetery. Friends may visit the Sunday night from 7 to 9 o'clock. Gray was 52 years old. JOHN SCHAFFER John Schaffer died yesterday afternoon at his home, 1320 South Thirteenth street.

He was 71 years old. A retired employe of the Central Iron and Steel Company, Mr. Schaffer is survived by his widow, Mrs. Margaret Schaffer; two sons, John, of Steelton, and Louis, of this city; two daughters, Mrs. Jacob Schenfelt, Harrisburg, and Mrs.

Karl Raubensky, Enhaut; three step-sons, John Schonewolf, Stephen Schonewolf, and Henry three Schonethis city; stepdaughters, Mrs. Otto Kriesel, Newport, Miss Catherine Schoneand Miss Elizabeth Schone-55, wolf, both at home, and eight grandchildren. services will be held the home on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. Werner Eberbach, pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Friends the Cemetery, Steelton.

may call at the home tomorrow night and Sunday. MRS. ELIZABETH H. LOY in a fall on January 22, will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Zimmerman funeral home, Linglestown, with the Rev. Walter G.

Bowers, pastor of the Rockville United Brethren, Church, officiating. Burial Shoop's Church Cemetery, Friends may visit the funeral home Sunday night from 7 to 9 o'clock. Mrs. Loy, who suffered a fracfall tured arm and spinal injuries in a down a flight of stairs in the backyard of her home when a clothes line broke and she lost her balance, is survived by three sons, Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth H.

Loy, widow of Edward H. Loy, who died yesterday of pneumonia in a hospital here where she was being treated for injuries suf- Frank Hahn, Harrisburg, R. Raymond Hahn, at home, and Meade Hahn, Harrisburg, R. D. a sister, Mrs.

Mary Doner, Mechanicsburg; ten grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. She was 76 years old. CHARLES E. NACE Charles E. Nace, 714 Showers street, died yesterday afternoon a hospital here, a few minutes after being rushed there from his ambulance.

Death was attributed to lombar pneumonia by Dauphin County Coroner Earl Grim who was called in. Mr. Nace had been ill for approximately two weeks and had worked until Saturday at the Indiantown Gap Military Reservation where he was employed As a laborer. He was confined to bed since Sunday night. Surviving Mr.

Nace, are his widow, Mrs. Margaret C. Nace; a step-son, Ewing Patrick Mahoney, Maryland; seven sons, Charles, John, George, David, Lester and Henry Nace, all at home, and Robert Nace, Carlisle: three daughters, Mrs. Evelyn, Epply, Lemoyne; Clara and Nace, and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Bowers, Ohio.

MRS. ANNIE M. CROSBY Mrs. Annie M. Crosby, widow John R.

Crosby, died yesterday afternoon at the home, 3007 North Fourth street, at the age of 89 years. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood Trainmen, Lodge No. 251, and the Church of the Strangers, New York City. Mrs. Crosby is survived by three sons, Crosby, Seven Valleys, near York; J.

R. and W. S. Crosby, both of Harrisburg. a daughter, Mrs.

Catherine Nelson, Harrisburg; fourteen grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren and one greatgreat-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at the home Monday afternoon at o'clock. will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, New Cumberland. Friends visit the home Sunday night after 7 o'clock.

EDWARD BASHORE Edward Bashore, retired farmer and resident of Harrisburg for the last thirteen years, died yesterday morning at his home, 1630 Naudain street at the age of 76 years. He is survived by three sons, Earl Siam, French Indo-China Adopt Armistice Terms United Press SAIGON," French Indo-China, Jan. and Thailand (Siamese) delegates, acting under Japanese mediation, tonight signed an armistice ending hostilities their territorial border dispute. Negotiations, conducted aboard Japanese cruiser Natori, sulted in agreement to establish a twelve-mile buffer zone between opposing French and Thailand forces until conclusion of a peace in negotiations slated to occur Tokyo. Withdrawals by French Thailand troops will occur under the armistice.

Sequel to "Marriage By ADELE GARRISON outstretched hand, and he literally pulled her up to the seat beside him. She huddled herself against the corner of the seat, and putting her hands before her face, dered as with a violent chill. Dicky's eyes met mine inquiringly, and I waved my hand toward the road. He gave a comprehending nod, and opened the car door on his side. "Come to Your Senses?" need to stretch my legs after that last bit of melodrama," he said.

"I'll just stroll down the road a bit, but I'll have one eye on you. Wave if you want me, but don't blow the horn or those cops will come a running. And when I come back, I'll drive the rest of the way. You've done your good turn for today, and hardly think we'll have to ride herd on Carolyn any more." He was talking thus lightly, 1 knew, to put the girl at ease, and when he had finished, he sprang lightly to the ground, and closing the car door, set off at a leisurely pace down the road. I waited only until he was out of earshot before speaking to Carolyn.

"Are you going to come to your senses?" I demanded. She took her hands from her face and looked at me with anguished eyes. "What will you think of she wailed. "It doesn't matter what I think of you, Carolyn," I told her. "You surely can't expect either Dicky or me to you've approve of this.

performance just given. But that is beside the question now. There are just two things that matter." A look of mingled fear and defiance that had something curiously hopeless in it came into her eyes. "You're going to ask me about what that man said to me," she said, "and I can't tell you one single thing." Can't Tell!" For the first time I began to fear that Carolyn would prove stone wall in our investigation of Marion's disappearance. But mustered all my resources and spoke sternly.

"Carolyn, do you realize that you are putting Marion's life in danger? You evidently did not know until today just what kind of men these are with whom you have been associating. But weren't your eyes opened today or am I utterly mistaken in you? Did you know what they were all ing Marion a prisoner them along, and are you wilfully, leavShe straightened herself at the accusation which I had hoped would sting her into reply. "I didn't know they were, she shrilled. "I didn't! I (Continued tomorres) in rein and by state troopers from gangsters who had tried to abduct Carolyn Brixton, partly with that misguided young woman's complicity. Dicky and Madge Graham now prepare to resume under police escort their journey to New York from Weirhampton.

"When we get almost to our destination," Dicky tells the state troopers, "Ill stop and signal you. Then, if you'll come up beside us, I can tell you anything more you ought to know." home. And we're taking every precaution so that your mother won't dream what has happened. But you must do your share. She's sure to suspect something if you act like this.

The cords around your feet and hands are cut now. Pull yourself together, and get up on the seat." "I'll give you a hand, Carolyn" Dicky said in matter-of-fact fashion. "Aunt Madge is down on the floor, too, you know." "Yes, I know," she answered in stifled fashion as she grasped his Right Hand Is Broken In Fall on Street His right hand fractured in a fall at Sixth and Cumberland streets last night, Charles E. Snyder, 21, of 458 Cumberland street, a truck driver, was treated at the Harrisburg Hospital. Falling down the front steps at her home last night, Mrs.

Dorothy Jacobs, 20, of Perdix, suffered contusions of the chest. She was treated at the Polyclinic Hosrital. Harold Rhoads, 21, of 2626 Boas street, Penbrook, was treated at the same hospital last night for lacerations over the right eye, suffered in a basketball game. Resolution to Extend Coal Act Provisions WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.

Senator Joseph F. Guffey, Democrat, Pennsylvania, today introduced a resolution which would extend provisions of the bituminous coal act two years. Fair Circuit Decided Selection of eleven towns for the 1941 fair circuit and the reelection of all officers highlighted the annual meeting of the Central Fair Circuit in the -Harris Hotel today. The circuit, said to be the longest since its organization in 1917, is as follows: Harrington, July 28- August Clearfield, August 4-9; Butler, August Bedford, August 18-26; Flemington, N. August 26-September Hatfleld, September 1-5: Reading, September 8-13; Allentown, Septmeber 15-20; Bloomsburg, September 22-27; York, September 29-October Frederick, October 7-10.

Officers of the circuit, reelected were Harry B. Correll, Bloomsburg, president; C. Roeder, Allentown, vice-president, and W. Swoyer, Reading, treasurer,.