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The Evening News from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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The Evening Newsi
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PAGE" 5IX THE EVENING NEWS, HARmSBURG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER '26, Junior A uxiliary Members Enjoy Halloween Party More Than 100,000 Enlist In New Polish Army Being Reorganization of Liquor Board Will Affect 1100 Developed on French Soil A thorough reorganization of the State Liquor Control Board, Board, who had been promoted some months before to higher positions, but not paid the salary effective Polish army, comprising an unspecified number of divisions, including infantry, artillery, motorized and aviation units, will be ready. If the several hundred newly-arrived recruits from every walk tney rated in tneir new places. Protest Had Been Made The present Governor held these adjustments to have been pay Editor' note Mors than 100 000 Volunteer already have presented themeelvei (or ke Polish armv which Is now developing on Frenrh oil, (he following dispatch from the only foreiftn correspondent premitted to nee the Initial Inspection of the legion, revenln. Within a few montha, It la predicted, a Polish army of several divisions will be ready to fight. By PEECY WINNER International Nev Service affecting the number of the salaries of the 1100 persons in the board's administrative offices, is under way today as the result of the recent unification of authority in the board's new secretary and executive director, Thomas D.

Frye, of Philadelphia. raises, which Governor George H. Earle had approved on his last day in office. A. protest was raised by the State.

County and WITH THE POLISH ARMY Municipal Workers, a CIO union that has considerable strength All of the administrative jobs and those held in the 580 State stores have been filled from the board's civil service lists. There SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE, Oct, of life and from many different countries whom I saw today are typical of the spirit inspiring the more than 100,000 volunteers who have already presented themselves, there is no question that the human material for the new Polish army is of high caliber. 26. Today I saw a general lie among the Board workers. It was contended that the increased pay down in a muddy hollow and are 2400 liquor store employes, but Secretary Frye said today they would not be affected by the pres was not a salary boost as such.

stretch out his left arm fraternally but had been coming to the pro around the shoulder of a simple ent survey he is making. moted employes tor some time. recruit and helD him learn how to The State liquor store monopoly sight a rifle. "The personnel inventory has been a sadly neglected matter." does a business of $78,000,000 a It was no ordinary general who vear and Chairman Walter the Secretary said, and it is being graphically acted out the true given immediate attention in con Hitchler believes that it should be run efficiently and economically. meaning of military democracy it I saw the rhan who was Polish ambassador in Berlin until the war started stand proudly in the ranks between two miners from Belgium.

Then I sat at a luncheon table where this man, now Private Josef, Lipski, broke bread with four generals. I heard Captain Ropelevskl, commander of the Polish tank corps loir nection with the general survey in was Oen. Wladyslaw Sikorski, com the otilces. mander-in-chief of the Polish Frey came here last Tuesday army in France, and prime min after being named by Chairman Hitchler and the only other mem ister of the new Polish democracy which is being restored to a vigor ber of the Board, W. Worrell Wag ous and militant life on the soil of ner.

His past experience has been France. Secretary Frye, paid a 7500 salary, has been clothed with additional powers as executive director by the chairman, who believes that the new secretary's long in State offices and private industry have fitted him for the task. Making General Survey "We are making a general and complete survey of all functions of the Liquor Control Board, its in Pittsburgh, where he was an wiiitii neiu out longest againsr. tne Germans, pledge his life and the lives of his comrades to take back Poland's lost soil. One by one members of the At a camp in a secret place in oil company executive, in this city, France today, with the nucleus of where for years he was attached to tne Auditor uenerais Depart- v.u tr 07 a a onksr.

an army which is determined to free its Polish homeland, I saw group of officers stepped up to face uic iiift.ajr o- the home of Miss Helen Marie weicn. 2U07 Beiievue Koaa. retir ne bresident of the Auxiliary, last nleht. Pictured here are the caiiy-costumed partment. Where he had Charge Of euests ns thev caused in their revelrv to cose for the tohntoeranher.

i poor Polish miners from Belgium and Italy march shoulder-to-shoul the-warmly smiling-Sikorski and tell him they were leaving their ordinarv nrrnnntinns rr, talra nn fVi i 2 1 it" a reorganizauon 01 me iorce, ana organizational set-up and its per der with famous artists, professors and aristocrats who had flocked to more recently in Philadelphia, sonnel to determine what is being done, how it is being done, what New Movie Theater on Board Given More Data Entertain 50 on 40th WJJ WiO task of remaking their homeland. "Do you regret what vou've' where he was with the Pennsylva nia Economy League. the commission decided to meet again next Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. West Shore Is Planned On Milk Business Here France from a dozen different countries. Division Ready in Month Wedding Anniversary Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Curtis, Chairman Hitchler of the board is convinced that better business The State Milk Control Commis done?" Sikorski asked a machine gunner whom the general had helped adjust a weapon on the drill ground. Young Republicans Will Plans for the erection of another motion picture theater on the West Shore were announced yesterday by As the sole foreign privileged to watch the first sion today proceeded with its hearing of details of the business of management of the board's activities is possible. "In many ways," he said, "the it costs and whether there are better methods of doing it," the secretary said. The position of executive director has never existed and it is merged with the work of the secretary.

Since last January, the board has been without a secretary, an employe from the offices having served as acting secretary. 133 Balm street, celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on Monday by entertaining fifty friends and relatives at their home. Among the guests were their son-in-law and "No, no, Colonel!" the soldier, a Take Orphans to Game vast system of liquor control, of By United Press the W. Allen Thomas Realty Com' pany. strapping youth, stammered, blushing when he realized he had verb-' ally demoted his commander-in- PHILADELPHIA, Oct.

26. The omcial inspection by General Sikorski, I saw tears come into the eyes of campaign-hardened officers of the French Foreign Legion as the head of the "absentee" Polish government walked among several Young Republicans ot Pennsylvania, chief. a dozen local district milk distributors which will help it decide whether to revise its order of 1936 or write a new one. The old order has been ineffective because the distributors appealed from the board's findings, and no attention who hold their State convention here daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Sheriden Nichols, of Philadelphia; their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis, of this city, and the following sons, John, Floyd, Earl and Orving Curtis. Mrs. Curtis was Secretary Frye explained that Friday and Saturday, will take 200 The new theater, estimated to cost $75,000 and to seat about 800 persons, has been proposed for a site at Thirty-first and Market btate stores, of licensing and enforcement, is too unwieldy.

There needs to be a better coordination, more simplification and strengthening, "One of our first responsibilities will be to reorganize, where that is necessary and to pay salaries thousand soldiers and said to orphans to the Penn-North Carolina UNITED STATES them: football game Saturday, it was en nounced today. Miss Jane Gumby, of Carlisle. The couple have lived in this city since "You are the debris of an army, but with faith, courage, and the has been paid to the prices fixedJ The Council of Social Agencies se streets, in Camp Hill. Architect's drawings for the structure, which have already been prepared, in their marriage. by it.

on the basis of responsibility and love of liberty, you shall be the lected the children and buses will take them to the game where they EXPORTS SOAR one of the important parts of the inquiry and the impending shakeup, is the long-delayed personnel inventory and salary reclassification program. The Board last January started this phase of the work after Governor James summarily canceled 300 salary adjustments made for administrative employes In the main offices of the Auditors for the distributors arms and muscles of a nation. will sit in a bloc reserved by the Shoemaker Will Probated There were only a few thousand clude space for six storerooms, Thomas said. Construction of a new $50,000 Young Republicans. the work periormed.

It is very essential to the system and the morale of our employes, to have this work undertaken now and yesterday began presenting their figures to show the condition of twelve Harrisburg firms, it having men in the horizon blue or khaki' In his will probated at the Court Delegates from the States sixty house today, Harry F. Shoemaker, seven counties were expected to at-' theater in New Cumberland, on ciaa columns wnicn marched under the red and white Polish eagle been agreed that they represented completed promptly." tend the convention. late of this city, bequeathed his $1500 estate to his widow, Mrs. Bridge street near rourth, was WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.

United States foreign trade boomed sharply in September first month of the European war with increases in both exports and imports, the De- partment of Commerce reported to-day. Imports rose $14,000,000 over Sen-'" started on Monday. Frank Frie nag past General bikorski and a group of French generals at the Daisy. A. Shoemaker, 1259 Swatara street, who is also named executrix.

Christ Lutheran Class stock, of Jednota, is the owner of a fair cross-section of all of the Harrisburg area dealers. Today, with Chairman John M. McKee sitting, the case proceeded as Main and Company auditors ex new encampment. the New Cumberland theater. Letters of administration were CLEARS BROTHER Will Present Comedy Flood Control Projects To Be Studied by Board Flood control projects for Plymouth, Williamsport end York are granted to W.

H. H. Schreffler, Elizabethville, R. in the $1000 A musical comedy will be spon But the "New Poland" is less than a month old. Before long a division (about 15,000 men) will be ready to take its place in the line estate of his father, Charles E.

Story Hour Program Miss Dorothy Sponsler will be in sored by the Men's Bible Class of tember, 1938, but a $42,000,000 increase in exports gave the United States a favorable trade balance of m7 119 nnn ton Schreffler, late of Elizabethville. Three sons, three daughters and a grandson are the heirs. IN FATAL ATTACK International News Service nearly ready for submission to the State Water and Power Resources Board for approval. alongside the British and French to live up to the traditional love of liberty which sent Kosciusko 000,000 higher than the 1938, favorable balance. charge of the first story hour program of the season on Saturday morning at 10.30 o'clock in the Children's Room of the Harrisburg Public Library.

The Harrisburg Story plained what they considered an adequate working capital for the companies and told of overhead expenses, of administrative and executive expenses, of accounts receivable, total revenues, volume of business and of estimated inventory on June 30, 1938, when the accountants were at work. Before adjourning this morning, Charles i. Kyder, chief engineer Total exoorts for the month were PITTSBURGH, Oct. 26. James and Pulaski to help the American HOUSE SALE APPROVED The sale of 1029 Mulberry street (Jhnst Lutheran Church on Friday night at 8 o'clock in Strickler Hall, under the direction of George Eb-ersole, veteran mail carrier and well-known entertainer.

The principal parts will be carried by men of the class, assisted by outside talent, and a plantation scene, accompanied by songs of the be the main attraction. of the Water and Power Resources Board, disclosed that plans for the $288,573,000, as compared with for September. 1938. while League will sponsor the series by the Capital Bank and Trust Com Colonies win their freedom. Details obviously cannot be throughout the Winter, and Satur Coll, 16, took the witness stand today and insisted that he, and not his brother Francis, 19, is guilty of three projects are expected shortly imports rose from $167,592,000 in from United States Army Engineers pany to Edith M.

Jones lor $6000 was approved by the Dauphin County Court today. day's program will -be part of its observance of National Story Week. given, but it is permissible to reveal that within a few months an September, 1938, to $181,461,000 for same month this year. the fatal stabbing Albert Hein, 17. who have surveyed the Susquehanna watershed for several years.

Whether the project will move The brothers were members of a gang which called itself "the Dead End forward, Forests and Waters Secre tary G. Albert Stewart disclosed, depends on three factors: 1. Value of the project in proportion to its cost in. the opinion of the water and power resources board. 2.

Ability of the State to meet its Last April 6, James and Albert and four other boys were paroled for three years on auto theft charges. Then on July 16 occurred the killing of Hein for which James and Francis are standing trial. Pleading self-defense, James in share of acquiring land for the projects. 3. Ability of the locel municipali sisted Albert attacked him with a pen-knife in the climax of the family feud.

The State believes Francis ties affected to pay their shere of the incidental expenses, which are wielded the knife. Irene Szejk, 17, testified she saw Francis stabbing Albert. usually as great or greater than con struction costs. The Plymouth project, Ryder ex plained, will be construction of dykes similar to those protecting Wilkes-Barre, Kingston and. Ed-wardsville up river.

Dykes would also be constructed at Williamsport. Field Training Periods For Guardsmen Fixed Three field training periods at the Indiantown Gap Military Reservation are on the schedule for ranking officers of special units in the next three months, it was revealed today. The tentative plans include the The project et York would involve improvement of the of the jf '-s I II ill III -2' fl Codorus Creek and up-creeK reser voir to store flood waters. BERLIN AWAITS training of commanders and staffs of the 28th Division, the 55th and 56th Infantry Brigades, the 52nd Cavalry Brigade and the 53rd Artillery Brigade during two two-day periods and one three-day period at the reservation. The other officers, according to Mai.

Gen. Edward Martin, SOVIET EXPERTS commander of the Guard, will be International News Service accompanied by commanders and staffs of special units such as the BERLIN, Oct. 26. The German government made extensive preparations today to receive a Soviet TS THERE ANYTHING more 103rd Engineers, the 103rd Quartermaster Regiment and the 103rd Medical Regiment. trade delegation expected to nego tiate ah agreement giving the Reich huge supplies of raw mate rials in exchange for German machinery.

Headed by Commissar Tevos yan, the delegation will bring plans for delivery to Germany of large quantities of'cereals, oils, lumber, cotton, phosphates, flax, platinum, manganese and ore. In exchange, Germany will send Finds Sentiment for Eye Tests for Hunters Game Commission Secretary Seth Gordon said today their is a "great deal" of sentiment among Pennsylvania sportsmen to have hunters undergo eye tests before giving them permission to take the field, but saw no immediate necessity for such legislation if carelessness is reduced. He explained it would be a "terrific job" to examine and certify all hunters for proper vision but warned that unless accidents and deaths in the woods are cut down "it may be necessary to pass stringent legislation to make the lows go through some examination." The Pennsylvania Optometric As experts to Russia to aid in construction of industrial plants and development of synthetic rubber and gasoline. The Russians, who include artillery General Savtschenko, will in spect German arms and industrial plants. IT fX A Expect 500 Old Graduates agreeable than that horrid black ring around the tub after a bath? What a nuisance scrubbing it off time after time! It's caused by hard water and hard water does more mischief, too.

It makes it harder to get yourself reajly clean may actually irritate your skin. Here's the easy way to spare yourself these troubles add about a handful of Lux to your bath! Use your regular toilet soap for your bath, of course, but, in addition, just sprinkle the gentle Lux flakes in the water. The speedy Lux bubbles soften the water; Your bath feels extra soothing, extra cleansing. And at the end no hard scrubbing to get rid of nasty black bathtub ring! Just a swish and your tub is clean. What joy to cut down on scrubbing on bathtub backaches! How much daintier your bath seems, too! The amount of Lux needed varies according to the hardness of the waterFor water of average hardness, use about 5 tablespoons or a handful of Lux.

For harder tuater, use more. AtShippensburgSaturday sociation at its forty-third annual convention in Philadelphia recently passed a joint resolution calling for all hunters to pass an eye test ber fore they are granted licenses. SHIPPENSBURG, Oct. 28. Approximately 500 "old grads" are expected to return to the campus of the Shippensburg State Teachers College on Saturday at which time the annual Homecoming Day celebration of the college will be held.

The program will begin in' the morning at 10.30 with a demonstration of swimming in the new pool followed by a girl's hockey game. A band concert will be given at 1 p. m. after which a football game between the Bloomsburg and Shippensburg teachers outfits will be played on Heiges Field at 2 o'clock. At 4 o'clock in the afternoon a tea will be given in Horton Hall and dinner will be served in the mainj dining room of the college at 6.30 o'clock.

A reception and dance in the new gymnasium at 9 o'clock in the evening, will close the day's 0 i' 1 but add about a handful of Lux to avoid bathtub ring Yarn for War Relief Work to Be Delivered The knitting committee of the War Relief Committee, Harrisburg Chapter, Red Cross, will deliver yarn to any person unable to call at Red Cross headquarters Miss Nell McCulloch, announced today. Deliveries may be obtained by phoning headquarters, 3-3219. block from xp wwov I iofh wifri your soa.

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