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Shamokin News-Dispatch from Shamokin, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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PACSPOUH SHAMOKIN DISPATCH, FRIDAY, OCT. 17, 1924. SHAMOKIN DISPATCH 13 READING FIGHTING TO RETAIN NOTED MEN TO SPEAK IN LOCAL Ttf I4mI mwumpT In flhamaktn. DacnUnt th HnamAkln Wi? riMM ha4 1172. Th Pally PlPpatch founded IIM with th LoraJag Ldr l0T.

1mu4 avery evening siwpt Sunday. Published by The Leader Publishing Co. OFFICERS pirDFnmrir uu ITS LINES CHURCHES a. aiUtKRT XVVP. Vict PfMnt.

HON. ALBBRT UiQTD eertry-Traauiw. CIJtYTON 8. HCOTT, ATTOIiNKT KpWARD RAKKR. -MHtr.

Managing KdttoB. CLAYTON S. 8COTT. Latest Plan Would Have the B. Rev.

Dr. Harry Chalfant and O. Take Over the Entire Rev. J. Mitchell Bennetts IBLO.

SIQL.IM. AMOclat City TsOlttar, JOKM BLK'J OIF MHWi H0WAR1 Reading System Will Occupy Local Pulpits on y.v. rmv ik THOMAS M. COOK Circulation BARRT A. UOHQ AJvortlalng Mgr.

Sunday AMwi all sMumuiilMtlou ta aha Sharookta Dlipa'ieh, 111 North, lloek The Reading Railroad company is Mml Itamoun, n. making a determined fight to keep its presnt system intact in the present railroad merger as being arranged ft advartUtag ntN apply to nr addrtM tna Managing wuin, TERMS TO SUBSCRIBERS Dallvaraa by carrier to any part of 8hamokin and vicinity for 10 caata by the interstate commerce commit sion. th. nr mail ta aar sarr oi xn nia bwni iur wnin vr muma iu .1 4 Under a plan recently promulgated Bntaraa aa aaoond daaa matter March IS, ln7. at tb nnatorfloa at Sbaate- gfa, Pannayivanw.

unacr we ac or wapifrm or nvcn orcortnn n. nAVin inc. Perrign AdTrtUtna" IWrtattva Paw Tark. Ill Baa Fortjr-aeeond 8tre Chluago. Room 101 Hartford BatlOlag THE ZEPPELIN'S ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES the Baltimore and Ohio railroad would absorb the Reading, while D.

L. W. would be absorbed by the Nicklo Plate system. All of the big railroads seem eager to acquire the Reading because of the short freight haul over the Cntawissa branch. Numerous hearings have been held and it is expected that a final order of some kind will be made by the commission within a short time.

WATCHERS PLACED IN TOWERS OF DISTRICT The ZR-3, the government" latest acquisition in dirigible warships, is described by her German builders as the "noblest of all Zeppelins." She probably deserves that title. Her performance in crossing the Atlantic speaks for itself. And yet 44 E. IndepentnceTS fffta1FJw. i j'HmI I Our easy credit privilege is free! I li wMWW'Mm- IZI I Xt select Vour new clothes from our li 7..

breasted newest fm.W huge stocks and just "charge VmoJel. GoodM VJ You. cr.n pay 0vftyjmm f(Mlf 7Jland Vrtll I Styles. there is always a reservation where dirigibles are concerned. Granting that she is the best of her type, the intelligent follower of aviation history, in the case of any undertaking on the REV.

J. MITCHELL BENNETTS On Sunday next, Oct. 19. the Rev part of such a craft, hopes for the best rather than counts on as ur. Harry M.

Chalfant. state editor Forest Fire Prevention Cam- American Issue," will preach in ims cuy, in tne morning at 10:30 in oy Trinity United Evanerelical phurrV on paign Being Carried State in Region sured performance. All flying, as yet, is a gamble. But the dirigible, or lighter-than-air craft, seems more of a gamble than the non-buoyant airplane. Perhaps it should be the other way, but records show that it is not.

The very buoyancy of the dirigible balloon, which sustains her when the engines stop, is a had handicap in a hurricane. The wind may blow her out of her course, because she lacks speed enough to buck it. A gale may carry her away when she is tailed off from a mooring mast, so immense hangers must Yesterday marked the official stavt Rev. George A. Maurey, pastor, and in the evening at 7:45 in the Church of the Brethren, Rev.

Harry H. Ziegler, pastor. Rev. Chalfant is well known, not only in Pennsylvania, but throughout America and in addition to being of the season when the forests of this region are subjected to premeditated and accidental fires of a devastating nature, fires which, if started, will wreak havoc with the timberlands. As precautionary measure the state of be provided for her shelter.

It filled with hydrogen gas, as the ZR-3 has been so far, she is always in peril of explosion from a chance spark from a wire, flame from the engine or a stroke of -u awh' linn ii 'r Pennsylvania put on duty the tower-men in the Mt. CarmeJ district, supplementing the forces of the Anthracite Forest Protective association. Stulish No need to lay out all the cash dont stretch your an able precaher, is also the writer of a book which has had large circulation, "Father Penn and John Barleycorn." The Hon. William Jennings Bryan says: "Mr. Chalfant is intensely interesting.

He has collected historical matter of great value and statistics that everyone should have." On the same day the Rev. J. Mitchell Bennetts, of Philadelphia, field secretary of the Anti-Saloon League, pocketbook keep the Mi i mmmm lightning. Though strong, the framework of such craft has been known to buckle. Such considerations weigh heavily against the two big advantages of the Zeppelin type, which are that it can carry a heavy There are only two towers in this immediate vicinity.

One is located on a mountain top near Aristes and another on a peak midway between Sha- Your credit is good with us use it! will preach in St. John's Reformed load and has a greater cruising range tnan any existing airplanes. In the stern test of war, the Zeppelins were discarded li ii! church, Rev. Dr. C.

B. Schneder, pas tor, at 10:30 and at 7:30 in the Bap by Germany in favor of planes. It is still to be proved whether for either war or peace the improved Zeppelin is worth perpetu mokin and Gowen City. The tower-men assumed their duties yesterday and they will remain on duty until the fall rains and snows make it unnecessary to maintain a watch over the mountain tops. They are connected up by telephone and can detect the merest wisp of smoke which denotes fire in its infancy.

DUtinctivc r.ioJeln fLLAY SYSTEM tist church, Rev. C. B. Bowser, pastor. Rev.

Dr. A. H. Ackley, pastor of the Memorial Presbyterian church in fm trimmed models', MP i' made of the bct rf; coating wooleni in rj. 1 BJ.l I Hi, newest st ating as a practical aircraft.

There is great value, however, in the government's experiments along this line, no matter which way they result. 44 E. Independence St. Wilkes-Barre, says concerning Mr. Bennetts: ''I do not known I have heard a more able discussion of any subject than your discussion of the Patrolmen, whose duties keep them in the woods in search of forest fires, went on duty yesterday in the Mt.

ll'llM mum Politicians know Lincoln was right when he said all of the people could be fooled some of the time. And they know that the best time is during a campaign. ll 77. i present day problems confronting this nation. The address was timely, comprehensive, convincing.

I wish it mierht be printed and placed in the Carmel district. Their term expires with the towermen. No forest fires have been reported mmmm IV-'' IJJj u' i'i-'ui iiij.i AVTrcmendous stock of; in this district up untu a late nour today. SIX DEATHS Mm RM Lm, I I I if-1 L1'TT, 1 I A woman on Staten Island, N. cooked a meal for a family of 11 people on her 103rd birthday.

She ought to qualify as a restaurant chef in another hundred years. -for boys and uirls' from two years up. Wei WITHIN HOUR hands of every christian man, woman and child in this nation." Topics: The Rev. Dr. H.

M. Chalfant Morning, "America's Greatest evening, "Spoiling the Spoiler of the Nations." The Rev. J. M. Bennetts Morning, "America's evening, "Whither Bound." s)ccialije it) this de- ipartment to Give the 1 Continued frora Puge Oas the bctT; If best possible values and 7 oi prices.

Make sure obtainable. MwM 'ftW new design and color. hl'f'fii Wl.777-7'Marveloaii valuei.W' I7A to see ns first before buy. 'lji ih 1 1 'I "i I "in in fi DRESS WELL and SUCCEED FOREIGN NEWS NUGGETS Advertise in the Dispatch. BOTTLING BUSINESS And grocery store, for sale or rent, garage and home.

Apply at 91(5 Chestnut street, Kulpmont. 15-3t CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ROME, Oct. 17 Trade returns for the first six months of 1924, published today, show Italy's exports to Ger FOUND HOME And household furniture. Apply at 32 East Sunbury street. clared that a tremendous wave of sentiment favorable to better "enforce-ment of the prohibition laws is apparent.

Cooperative movements of temperance and church organizations and public officials is having "amazingly fine results," according to anti-saloon league leaders. The appropriation of $0,000,000 was said today, by officers of the league to be "satisfactory" to the organized drys and they do not expect to oppose many totaled 8G0.000.000 lire. Im by a high tension wire while standing on a platform of the West Penn Power company, Springdale. The body of Alex Leskovich, 45, a miner, was found in a house by other miners. Tony Romagnoli, 50, died at a hospital from a fractured skull received when a street car struck the truck he was driving.

A negro was shot to death after an argument, another died from a mule kick and the other fell into an open grate while in an epiletic fit. WOMAN IS OVERCOME BY COAL GAS Continued from page on shortly before 7 o'clock with her senses already numbed by the deadly coal gas fumes. She got out of bed for the purpose of raising a window, but ports from Germany, 830,000,000 lire DOG Black and brown spotted, male. Call 1552 Tioga street. WANTED MADRID.

Oct. 17 King Alfonso has returned from Seville, where he TIRE AND RIM 31x4 cord. Owner may have same by applying at Dispatch office, proving property and paying for this advertisement. WOMEN To paint lamp shades for us at home. Easy pleasant work.

Whole or part time. Address Nile-art 3678, Ft. Wayne, Ind. 15-6t inaugurated the Iberc-American medi cal congress. FOR RENT LISBON', Oct.

17 A threatened revolutionary uprising was safely CAN YOU EMBROIDER Women wanted to embroider linens for us at home during spare time. Information lkiil quelled, nolice believe, today, in the it before congress. It is the contention of the league that "rum row" off New York is fast deteriorating, due to the increase cost of guard ships and personnel. The league is conducting an informal referendum on the proposed legislation prohibiting users of liquor from holding federal office or remain upon request. Belfast ConiWfi J- raid on an attorney's home here and the arrest of members of a radical revolutionary committee assembly to Dept.

729, Huntington, Ind. UP-TO-DATE APARTMENT All conveniences, centrally located, hard wood floors, everything new. Apply Hirsch Patt, 704 North Shamokin street. Adv. make final plans for the outbreak.

ing in the employ of the government. ROME, Oct. 17 The next consis MAN WANTED To book orders for Nursery Stock and hire agents. Highest commissions. Exclusive territory.

The WAYNE NURSERIES, Newark, New York LEGAL NOTICES ory will be held in December, it was SITUATION learned at the vaticna today. Mon- TWO ROOMS Gentlemen preferred. Apply at 122 Academy street. FOR SALE collapsed on the floor before she reached it. A physician was summoned to attend her and at noon she was reported to have practically recovered from the effects of the gas fumes.

Later investigation revealed that the fumes had emanated from a faulty furnace. Mrs. Hoida's bed room was nearest the stairway and it was be siirnor fVrvetti. papal muncio to AT SHANGHAI France, and a Spanish bishop are expected to get the red hat of the card-inalate. No Americans will be You'll get a well dressed air and lots of wear in these new Fall Oxfords for Men at CORNER LOT Packer and Du-barry streets.

Apply at 1015 Liberty streets. 10-3t UNCHANGED cause of this fact that she suffered BERLIN. Oct. 17 A hundred and SHANGHAI, Oct. 17 With the op ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE In re estate of Mary A.

Camber, late of Shamokin, County of North-u in Inrland and State of Pennsylvania, deceased. Notice is hereby given that letters of administration of the said deceased have been granted to the undersigned by the register of wills of Northumberland county. All persons indebted to said estate will fifty American railway officials the German rail- most from the gas. Unlearned Parliament In 1404 at r.tventrr. England, a posing Kiangsu and Chekiang troops HOUSES From 1,900 up.

Sinples and doubles, with garages. Bungalows' and lots. ANDERSON Mc-M EN AM IN. Knights of Columbus Building. Open evenings.

Expert fitting assured All sizes and widths still encamptd on all sides of the for way system. Tonight they will be nl.ctc dinner at the Hotel Es eign settlement, the situation here j'Hruatwnt r.inv-nl bT Iipimw It was 12 today remained unchanged, with the planade by the estate of Hugo DOUBLE HOME Bear Stinnes. Apply 611 Bear Valley make immediate payment and those known vnrioiisiv as th parliament liin-rs, tl.p unlearned parliament and ill l.i. parliament. All lawyer re and tln name was in pnbablr by law- Valley avenue, avenue.

defeated Chekiang troops sitting tight, apparently attepmting to obtain a cash settlement for their dispersal. Negotiations are proceeding. Meanwhile looting of villages on the Mnsrnw. Oct. 17 An earthquake was reported from Tashkent today.

naving claims against me same win present them without delay to W. II. MILLER. Administrator. W.

H. 17NGER, Atty. Sept. 12. 1921.

Adv. outskirts of the city continue. WILL NEED CHEVROLET SEDAN 1921, five new Italoon tires, horn, only run 1.0(H) miles. Just broke in. Bargain to quick buyer.

Apply at 4 South Vine street. Dispatch ad 3 sell the goods. Double Soled with the Extended Heel Tan and Black Imported Scotch Grain Leathers A Remarkable Value Specially Priced for Tomorrow FOR PROHIBIT IUN ConUaut4 from Pf Oa CLASSIFIED NOTICK Notice is hereby given that the part ADVERTISEMENTS nership heretofore existing be! nation, no increase in me Erm Beadle and Harry Hoffman. ion will he neary next year. CIGAR AND CONFECTIONERY STORK Centrally located.

Cheap to quick buyer. Address "Store care of Shamokin Dispatch. FORD Tl'IKJR SEDAN In good running order. Will sell for $175 ing and doing Imsiness. renairii Incrae facilities in me o.

tomobiles. under the firm nam eti ot ruard, Beadle Hoffman, at No. 17 North! r.el and fan rum chaser, nave uc- CWI street, in the Borourh of Shal ceeded in cutting oowii i km, has lt-n dissolved by mutual COl- tide of liquor that has swepi into tne ritl Jurine the Ust two m.Tih. at the Auto inn. I5-H sent.

The business will be conUI Bm'I mill nig th ntkr I i iiir urn I with iy r. TtKmU alLMwaM'tt RajaS aaW BB Full lot I the future by Mr. Beadle, who wil i IIOl'SK years. Mrordin to Mellon. The Bpotery 154 Kat Independence Street Chtap So quick buyer, IXV Wt Si inreed liquor at front -t sttM-t Antdv at 216 Wrl porwr-aip and lo wrtorn all due- aid ro-nartnership ahall baiy stret res have ben 1 VT.

I mm! A0OI WITH AATM paid. I RM Featuring the new Balloon Toes' the pat month. TWO ROOM 9AS IIOUMI Half dovble. AH side entrance, garage in rear. HARRY IIOFFMAX At the CtwnT fJSTMZ2A1 le ague i r-JB Wen Arch rtreet IS-lt shaaKvt; Oft; Ut ir2j- I.

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