The Evening News from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 7

PAGE SEVEN THE EVENING NEWS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936 East End Democrats Select Officers Local Men Are Honored at PWA Dinner Here I I I'll fc) ii -v 4 A vrl I i Iff vff mv A AV- i 'f'ifU WW V- In this group are some of the persons who attended the banquet held yesterday at the Harrisburg Club in honor of E. W. Ritchie, retiring chief engineer of the State PWA and his successor, Ross H. Boas, of this city. They are, left to right: Mr.

Boos, Miss Louise McCarthy, legal counsel; Mr. Ritchie, G. Douglas Andrews, State PWA director, and Albert E. Gastrock, assistant State director. that Assistant District Attorney! WAR ON BOOTLEG John C.

McDermott. of New Capt. Richard Fennelly, of the local i DIARY OF MARY ASTOR DYNAMITE police safe and loft squad, and Detective James J. Kissane had derson, his chief counsel. It has been the week-end custom of the Hollywood specialist to take Mary-lyn automobile riding or provide some other outdoor amusement.

Thorpe planned to spend this Sunday at his home with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Thorpe, his parents. Miss Astor is to be recalled to the witness stand Monday, according to present plans. Thorpe's at been investigating conditions in the coal fields.

McDermott said they learned that 20,000 miners have been working mines and "breaking" coal FOR HOLLYWOOD liy Vnitcd Prest in defiance of owners, and bootlegging it here, in New Jersey, Mary torneys will attempt to learn by, her own words, and by introduc- land and the District of Columbia. COAL OPENED BY NEW YORK CITY Hu United Prest NEW YORK, 8. Local police and the district attorney's office joined coal retailers and Eastern Pennsylvania anthracite mine owners today in a war on coal bootleggers who have been selling millions of tons of contraband here at $2 a ton under legitimate retailers' prices. Two men, arrested last night in a raid on four of the suspected Officers were installed at the meeting of the East End Democratic Club last night in the club rooms, 1347 Howard street Officers in the upper photograph are, front row, left to right: John Bohrman, treasurer; Calder B. Shammo, trustee; Carl R.

Hanson, president; John J. McGovern, trustee, and Harry Billick, trustee. Rear row: Bert Ryan, financial secretary; Mrs. M. E.

Moore, third vice-president; Mrs. Bessie Carty, first vice-president; Mrs. Dorothy Shucker, recording secretary, and Harry S. Poulson, trustee. Speakers in the lower picture are: George Kunkel, Democratic candidate for State Senator; Guy J.

Swope, Democratic candidate for Congress. President Hanson and F. Clair Rosa, deputy attorney general and Democratic candidate for State Treasurer. wood moguls ordered a stringent; 10n of passages from the now hush-hush today on "the layendar diary, of her re-case of dynamite" in the "vv.lth various men during colony's history, the child custody her marriage to the athletic doc-battle between Mary Astor and tor; Dr Franklyn Thorpe A Dltter battle was anticipated Lawyers for the divorced couple over the fiarv- Knight has nr, mJ announced he will allow introduc- He said his investigations revealed that 4,000,000 tons of coal have been stolen from mines and sold in other states at losses amounting to about $32,000,000 to legitimate coal dealers. Trucks from the metropolitan area have been sent to the area to transport the coal, he said, and of the Corey home.

Her condition Dr. Kellogg Is Named day to provide new sensations, but of matter pertaining di- was satisfactory at the Harrisburg Hospital. rectly to the custody case. Miss even "muscle men" from Chicago to Position in Chicago BISHOP STAMM IS SPEAKER IN WEST Police said the Corey boy was Dr. James W.

Kellogg, of this city. independent offices, were to be arraigned in felony court today on Hollywood residents discussed the affair only with their most trusted friends. Reports were heard that the of and other cities are reported on their way east to get a "cut" in the profits. who for twenty-eight years was director and chief chemist of the playing in the car at the side of his home, when he apparently stepped on the starter. In gear, temporary charges prior to the presenting of evidence in the al 9 PERSONS HURT IN AUTO CRASHES Automobile accidents last night in the city and vicinity resulted in injury to eight persons, four of whom were in the Harrisburg Hospital to Astor's chief attorney immediately announced that when Judge Knight's ruling becomes official, he will demand that the entire diary be ruled out on the ground that the pages should be admitted in their entirety, or not at all.

bureau of foods and chemistry of the Pennsylvania Department of Agri- fice of Will Hays, dictator of films, had ordered that no film person should make public comment. The ture, has been named director of Governor George H. Earle, of Pennsylvania, "is absolutely passive in the matter," McDermott said, and the Federal government has given a deaf ear to complaints by operating companies. animal husbandry of the Iodine Edu was passing and ran across the street Jh'c. where it came to a stop on organization made no of Hays leged conspiracy before the grand jury Wednesday.

The men are Frank L. Nowa-satka, owner of the Shamokin Coal Company, and William Slutsky, an official of the W. S. Coal Company. They were charged with tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad- ficial announcement, but it was! a c.0U1"e' on tth known that executives of manyitheJ ha' that.mtro Doctor Ihorpe counsel on the Known tnat executives of manyiy cational Bureau, New York, one of the activities of the Chilean Nitrate Sales Corporation.

He has been in New York for a time, and has just been assigned to the North-central district of the United States day. A ninth person was seriously Allen G. Lessig, 35, Lebanon, suffered an iniury to his back in an convention of Christian Education of the Evangelical Church now in session at Oakwood Park, Lake Wa-wasee, here. "Christian Social Action in the Economic Order" was studios have passed down the word of certain PaSes the McDermott said that evidence he will present to the grand jury will that silence is eolden. are necessary to presenta- hurt when run down by an automobile this morning at Lemoyne.

Harrv Rhiver. 63. of Third street accident late yesterday afternoon in Chestnut street, near Court. He was tion of their client's case. be based on admissions made by Attempts to ascertain what the i i i i i admitted to the Harrisburg Hospital dlf.ufeTlbyBop Stamm Mrs.

Ida B. Wise-Smith, bringing stolen property into the state. Nowasatka said he had two homes, one here and the other at the ten truck drivers and on his stars think of the Astor case met at Chicago. Doctor Kellogg, graduate of Mas president where his condition today was sat interrogation of Nowasatka and with rebuff at every turn. Pub Shiremanstown, a foreman for the Valley Railways Company, was the victim of this morning's accident.

He was admitted for observation to sacnuseus state college, was re blutsky. Disapproves Election of Indiana President licity men, who usually are alert to provide contact between play 861 Pine street, Shamokm, Pa. Ten other men were seized on seven trucks en route to New York. the Harrisburg Hospital with lacerations of the scalp, a possible frae Governor Earle todav disannrnvArl ers and the press, said simply that "we like our jobs and simply can't More Than 400 Expected At Democratic Outing More than 400 persons were ex- Each truck carried six to ten tons of coal. The men were taken to District Attorney William C.

Dodge's office for questioning. Five isfactory. Physicians say he reported he was hurt when his car was struck from the rear by another car. Eugene Wonders, 29, of Dillsburg, R. D.

4, suffered the loss of his right index finger early last evening in a collision between an automobile and a tractor in the Gettysburg pike at Dillsburg. He was treated at the office of a Dillsburg Dhvsician. the action of the board of trustees of the Indiana State Teachers College in electing Dale McMaster, a member of the board, as president of the institution. cently elected a member of Gamma Sigma Delta, honorary agricultural society, for outstanding work in agricultural chemistry. He is a past president of the association of Official Agricultural Chemists of North America, and a past president of the Association of Dairy, Food and Drug Officials of the United States.

Doctor Kellogg will retain his local residence at 900 North Sixteenth street, although he mav be statinnprf of the national W. C. T. speaking yesterday afternoon, called the church to a militant stand of united endeavor against the liquor traffic. "Prohibition forces must move forward legally to ban the trade and the traffic just as far and as rapidly as we can educate public sentiment, and no sooner and no farther," Mrs.

Wise-Smith said. "The reestablished iquor traffic is a menace to all future progress of organized religion. The chaotic situation of the present calls for the launching of a new and more effective of ture of the skull and a fracture of the right arm, suffered while cleaning a guard rail at Third and Market streets, Lemoyne, when struck by a car driven by Charles 524 Plum street, Lemoyne. Naugle tool around with that dynamite." Frankly Worried Movie producers with millions of dollars tied up in current productions were frankly worried because of the many prominent per of the men described themselves as1 to attend th second annual picnic of the East Harrisburg Demo cratic Club of Penbrook and Susquehanna Township at the Linelestown took him to the hospital. Mrs.

Clara Harry, 83. and Mrs. Clara Baltozer, 50, both of 3653 State highway patrolmen reported sons assenealy mentioned in the Fair Grounds this afternoon. Thei javendar diary in which Miss Astor Joseph Shecora, Martin Lauer, Frank Venti and Frank Smulsky, of Shamokin, and Elwood Badman, of Sunbury, Pa. Employed by Mine Owners The seven trucks had been trailed by private detectives for more than Wonders was standing on the piav at Chicago during the next year or two.

Under the school code the action by the board must be presented to the Governor for his action. Mc Master, according to the minutes, was chairman of a special committee named by the board to select a candidate for president. He sug-pested himself and the committee interviewed only two of five per- werry sire raxing, weic "-iform of the tractor with his right mitfo hHH woito, tCt rn down her innermost impres mittee headed by Walter M. ousiy nun ana uuuiuci hinrl on 1h tractor fender on Denail 01 UOd, tne Home "iWiit wasStck by an automobile op-Ud native land against the spread- fensive on behalf of God, the home latet FIGHT SMALL BLAZE i. aii ci ii iine cower of the re-leealized Honor injuries contests and a baseball game be A chair and several paint brushes were riestrovpri lata voutorou yesterday afternoon when their au-l tfflc- of Gettysburg.

compromise between Miss Astor tween the married and single men. eight hours from mines in Schuyl tomobile climbed a small embank Bishop Stamm Thursday nightjnoon when a jar of turpentine con-! kill, Northumberland and Columbia and Doctor Thorpe was anticipated ons jested by Dr Ade, in tfco c)oL, Superintendent of Public Instruc addresses were to be given by Guy J. Swope, Democratic county chair counties in Pennsylvania. The do tion. participated in an impressive Gali-1 raining the.

brushes caught fire in lean service on Lake Wawasee, ad- the basement at the home of Mr. and Stepping from the curb into the! side of an automobile in Fourth street, near Strawberry, last night, Miss Jane Rupley, 24, 110 North Sec ment, sideswiped a tree and came to a stop against another tree along Trindle road, about a mile east of man and candidate for Congress: materialize. George Kunkel, candidate for State dressed by Bishop E. W. Praetorius, Mechanicsburg.

Mrs. Herman Einzig, 422 Cumberland street. The Good Will Fire Company, summoned by telephone, ond street, suffered a laceration of senator; jr. Clair Ross, deputy attorney general and candidate for State Suffering with a fracture of the th ight leg and contusions of the left lea and lacerations of the scalp tectives were employed by mine owners. District Attorney Dodge and Police Commissioner Lewis Valentine, with whom the detectives are cooperating, are acting on a complaint made by the Coal Merchants' Treasurer; Nevin W.

Moyer, of Lower The Governor believes that McMaster should have resigned as a board member as soon as his name came before the committee he headed, and that the board should not have considered his availability as long as he remained a member of the board. cAtuiguisiiea ine oiaze. oi bt. Minn. Bishop R.

W. Albright, professor in the Evangelical School of Theology, Reading, and the Rev. I. James Bobst, Philadelphia, are to take part in Saturday's program. faxton Township, and Miles V.

Miller, of Elizabethville, candidates for the State Assembly. left leg. She was treated at the Harrisburg Hospital. William B. Foster, 46, of Pittsburgh, was the driver, police reported.

Jav Stoneseifer. 16. of Harrisbure and face, Mrs. Harry was admitted to the Harrisburg Hospital, where Mrs. Baltozer also was admitted with a compound fracture of the Principals in the litigations planned quiet week-ends in anticipation of gruelling hours in the courtroom next week.

Miss Astor hoped to complete work on Samuel Goldwyn's production, "Dodsworth," today and spend a quiet Sunday at her Toluca Lake home with 4-year-old Marylyn, the object of the bitter contention. R. R. Woolley, attorney for the star, told Trial Judge Goodwin J. tignty-nve delegates from Central Association and the Fuel Merchants' Association, Inc.

The two left ley, possible fractures or sev Flashes of News From Vall Street eral ribs, lacerations over the right W'itn a laceration of the left thighjthe 1220 at the convention. Dr. Members of the general committee who assisted Gilbert in making plans for the outing are James D. Nov-inger, president; John H. Brightbill, secretary, and Rowan McElhenny, treasurer.

e.ve dim uiusii uurns ui mc iim when struck bv an automobile last naymona Ven. Harrisbure. is adult organizations have about fifty retail coal concerns in this city as Steam Firm Pays York 3 Per Cent, on Receipts elbow. night while riding his bicycle in, counsellor at the youth conferences. members.

They have been seri Commonwealth avenue. ously affected, they charged, by YORK, Aug. 8. The York Opvrieht. 1936.

by United Pre NEW YORK, Aug. 8. Sugar mett the illicit coal traffic nUMMELSTOWN BALANCE Knight that his client is in poor Only 2 G. A. R.

Veterans Remain in Jefferson Co. bteam Heating Company yester day paid to the citv $5092.58. reo The retail associations referred of thirteen U. S. Refiners January 1 The Hummelstown school district health and feels the strain of the to August 1 totaled 2.590,000 lonz in their complaint to an Anthra reports a balance of $1105.79 in itslaw suit and long hours at the'resenting the company's franchise PUNXSUTAWNEY, Aug.

8 Only tons vs. z.Boo.ooo year ago; deliveries cite Institute report that 400,000 Will Live in Baltimore Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Tobias and their son, Howard, 1155 Derry street, will leave this city tomorrow to make their home in Baltimore.

Mr. Tobias is associated with the Baltimore Sun. treasury a statement med in the siuaio. miss Astor has been or-Courthouse today. It reports re- dered to decline all interviews and z.zw.uuu vs.

z.aza.uuu. Child Starts Auto An 8-year-old boy is blamed by Steelton police for an accident late yesterday afternoon in West Cone-stoga streei Steelton, in which Mrs. Pearl Skivington, 31, of 361 Frederick street, Steelton, was seriously Injured when struck by an automobile. Mrs. Skivington suffered lacerations of the scalp, brush burns of the arms and legs and shock when the car owned by the child's father, George Corey, 55 West Conestoga tons of stolen anthracite have been two veterans oi the Civil War remained in Jefferson County today.

ciuwn fence wire company KtloQ. tl ceipts of $58,719.93 and expenditures to seek seclusion, Elias Jones, 95, one of a trio of year ended June 30 net profit $340,626 equal to $1.01 a share class I Eastern Pennsylva payment for the fiscal year just ended. The York company each year pays to the city a sum representing 3 per cent, of gross business done in York. The company last year paid to the city as its franchise payment $5101.70. survivors, died at the home of a daughter in Greenville.

Henry Grey of Brookville. and of $07,614.14. The Susquehanna Township school district reports receipts of $101,524.20 and expenditures of $100,719.39, with a balance of $804.81. vs. $388,739 or $1.36 in previous year.

Recalled to Stand Doctor Thorpe will be deprived of his usual Sunday outing with the baby, according to Joseph An- nia coai neias, ana tnat tne amount was increasing rapidly. Samuel Williams, Punxsutawney, Consolidated Retail Stores. After the arrests it was revealed Vitamin is said to have been discovered by two scientists of the University of Missouri. July sales $507,004 vs. $418,242 year comprise tne county veteran ros ter.

street, Steelton, struck her in front ago, up 21.2 per seven months $4,645,892 vs. $4,158,330, up 11.7 per Community Chest Leaders Attend Hershey Dinner cent. Champion Milkers at Cumberland Show Darby Petroleum Corp. first half net profit $263,749 eaual to 75 cents a share vs. $142,255 or 28 cents a flt year ago.

7 W. L. Douglas Shoe Company first A half net profit $7,588 vs. net loss 3 A I Rl $38,522 year ago. Pierce Oil Corp.

first half loss $41,437 vs. profit $31 (da) year ago. Fierce petroleum corp. first hair profit $140,666 vs. loss $27,434 year ago.

Pullman Inc. and subsidiaries sec ond quarter net profit $1,493,717 equal to 39 cents a share vs. $1,200, 263 or 31 cents in preceding quar ter and net loss $413,299 year ago; first half net profit $2,693,980 or 70 VST cents vs. $266,838 or 7 cents year aeo, bhenandoah Corp. first half net assets equal to $76.54 a preference share vs.

$66.06 on December 31, 1835 and $25.36 year ago. U. S. Rubber Company and sub sidiaries first half net profit $2 187,902 equal to $3.36 a share 8 per cent, preferred best since 1930 vs, $767,367 or $1.18 year aeo. Western Union Telegraph com 4 I i fi lip Vs.

1 Y-v ft i 1 1 nl 1 pany first half net income $3,055,144 equal to $2.92 a capital share vs $1,899,739 or $1.82 year ago; second quarter $2,090,458 or $2 vs. $964,686 or 92 cents in preceding quarter and Cm 97. -ovfvV i i yy 4 J) I it 'W My.fy'y 1 "-W $1,695,639 or $1.62 year ago. Kingston Products Corp. initial 10 cents on common payable September 15 record September 1.

CHTCAOO LIVESTOCK MARKET CHICAGO. ur. Roi'eiDts. 400(1. Including 3500 directm too few sales to make a market, aiklnic about steady with Friday's averaire.

Cattle. Receipt. 1200. Calves. Receipts.

100: steady. Compared with Friday last week, medium weight and weighty steers steady, after having sold off early tn the week, vearlings and light steers strong to 25c higher, run largest slnre uecemoer, 1H34. Approximately u.uuo western urassers In receipts, bulk range croo being stackers, stock steers and heifers 25 tn fiOc lower, mostly 75c to Si under recent high times. Fat cows 25n lower, cutters steady, bulls 50c lower and vealers 25 to 60c lower, extreme toD fnd steers. JO.

7(1. practical top, IB.SS vearlings 10.25. largely S7.25-8.75. Sheen. Receipts.

8000: steady. Compared with Friday last week, good and choice native lambs stedy. late upturn restoring mid-week losses, other grades weak to 25c lower, sheep steady, bulk native lambs, packer top. S10.S0. shipper and city butchers.

110.75. low grade native throwouts. S5.50-7; bulk fat awes, 12.50-3.50. NEW YORK HAT RECEIPTS More than seventy delegates attended the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania-Maryland Association of Community Chests yesterday tt the Hershey Hotel. Delegates at the table in the upper photograph are, left to right: Allen T.

Burns, of New York, National chairman; Wilbur Maxwell, of Pittsburgh, former director of the Harrisburg Welfare Federation, who retired as president of the group; Charles S. Stillman, head of the School of Social Studies, University of Ohio; D. W. Werst, director of the Community Chest at Scranton; G. N.

England, of Scranton, and G. W. Harwood, of Allentown. In the lower groun are local persons who attended the meeting. They are: Wallace K.

Rohrbach, auditor of the Harrisburg Welfare Federation; Mrs. C. F. Leidigh, secretary to Carter Taylor, director; C. E.

Shirk, secretary of the Central Y. M. C. Mrs. W.

Minster Kunkel, Mx. Taylor and Mr. Maxwell. NEW YORK. Aug.

8. Hay receipts were 8 cars. Market firm. Prices of timothy (dollars per ton): No. 1.

large bales, S'21: small bales. S21. No. 2. large.

S-O: small. 120. No. 3. large.

S18-10: small. S1S-1A. Clover, mixed. Ha. 1, large, 120-21; small.

120-21. Here's how to become a champion milker In ono easy lesson. Mrs. Blanche Ebener, of Carlisle, who Thursday retained her title as the champion milkmaid of Cumberland County at the Cumberland County Dairy Cattle Show at Mt. Holly Springs, is shown in the upper photograph displaying the technique which helped her to keep the title.

Below. Miss Catherine Otto (left), of Carlisle, R. D. 6, daughter of the show manager, who won second prize, is seen receiving her. check from Paul Robb, of Carlisle,.