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ALLENTOfN DEMOCRAT-WEDNESDAY, 1918 FIFTH PAGE SACRED HEART HOWARD L. KNAUSS TO JOIN GAS DEFENSE SERVICE LIBERTY LOAN BOND LOAN CAMPAIGN IS TV0 BROTHERS ARE $825,550 OF BONDS LEAVE FOR CITY COUNCIL HAS MEN TO SOLD AT BOOTHS DRIVE IN SCHOOLS HELD AS DESERTERS DRAWING TO CLOSE 14 REGULAR SESSION COLUMBUS, MAY Admitted Mrs. Reuben Ohner, 640 William" Mrs. Sylvester Rauch, Bethlehem; Mrs. Wosich, Northampton, and Robert Wenrich, 728 Lehigh surgical.

Discharged Anna Berdell, 423 Market Minnie Conrad, 917 Hanover Walter Fetzer, 1230 Tilghman and Mrs. Ben Krim, 42 North Sixth St. 'Howard L. Knauss, of Emaus, formerly chemist for the Thomas Iron company, and a son of H. A.

Knauss, chairman for county exemption board No. 2, will leave this afternoon for Harrisburg. He will there receive his final examinations for admission to the gas defense service and '11 later report in the chemical department; of the service, at the Astoria Power Rhode Island. Resolutions Acjted Upon and Boards Announce the Men City's School Children Have Secured Subscriptions Totalling $188,650. Women's Booth Committee Doing Great Work for Third Liberty Loa'n.

Subscriptions Well Pa'st the $3,000,000 Mark for the' Entire County. 1 Arrested by Military Police at Hokendauqtfa for Embarkation Camp. Number of Ordinances Passed Finally. Selected With Their Alternates. SACRED HEART SOCIETIES HOLD BIG SOCIAL HI FAIR Up to the close of schools, Tuesday afternoon, the school children of the-public schools had secured subscriptions for the.

total of $188,650. In tha great Lehigh county for tha Barricaded In a darkened bedroom of their home on Water Hoken-dauqua, John and Michael Cowall, said to be of Austrian descent, were placed EDWARD F. COM DIES; HAD SPLEMWAR RECORD Was Member of Cavalry Commanded by General Sheridan Was a Crack Shot. Receipts of Card Party and Danes and allotted, one of the most effec Auditorium Go to Red Cross and Other War Funds. With Councilman IStra'uss presiding in the albseriee of the Hon.

Mayor Reichenbach, council met in regular session yesterday morning. The resolutions passed by the city fathers were: Appointing Samuel Hass fireman at the pumping station to fill the position of John Sell resigned. Authorizing the Department Parks and Public Property to purchase a double disk harrow from Chester Wenner at a cost of $62. Creating the office of chief and first assistant to the city assessor City exemption board No. 1, and county boards Nos.

1 and 2 yesterday announced the lists of men who will leave on Tuesday, May 14, for Columbus barracks, Columbus, Ohio. In each Instance the men are requested to bring their final classification cards with them for these cards are to be presented to the boards, according to a recent ruling of the war department. The men who will leave are: City Board No. 1 (Russell Moore, 431 Washington St Arthur C. Kufen, 342 North Fifth The combined societies of the Sa tive factors in securing this total hah been the public schools.

Under the energetio leadership of the principals of the buildings and the teachers, tha pupils been carrying on an intensive campaign which closes in the public schools Friday afternoon, May 3rd. After having easily secured Isub- With but four days more in which to. carry Lehigh county to and past its total in the Third Liberty Loan, the various workers are bendfcg every effort to bring the campaign to a successful close. Already the subscriptions are way beyond the $3,000,000 mark with many sections of the county to be heard from and with returns at headquarters hourly. These reports vare being tabulated and although totals for the entire district were not announced last night, the ultimate goal will probably not only be reached but substantially passed.

Emaus h.i passed the 96,000 mark and is still making reports of progress. The amount originally alloted to that community ias but In townships the results are not so sat More than to date, is the fruits of the efforts of the huetling energetic ladies of this city who are in charge of the committee work which since campaign opened gathered In bond subscriptions the sum oil In round figures. The tirclesa workers are Hinder the direction of Mrs. M. H.

IMIalloy, chairman, and Mr. IH. G. Barnhart, secretary and to this loyal iband of workers the city and county in general will owe much to their going above the quota, if such is accomplished 'before the alloted time expires. The amounts subscribed at the various 'booths follow: Allentown National Bank Mrs.

C. Templeton Ritter, chairman 3d Week Tot'l to-date Total subs. cred IHeart church last night held most enjoyable card party and dance in Mealey's Auditorium. A fair crowd considering the weather, was in at tendance, and aided in making the at a salary of $90 per month, the ap affair a success. under arrest yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock by six military police of Camp Crane.

The men are wanted at an embarkation camp Vhich they are said to have left without leave of absence. The men in the contingents leaving Lehigh county In September. John, the youngest of the two was the first to leave, going away with the body of men that left this city September H9. Michael, was with, the following contingent. According to official sources at 'Camp Crane, the men left their camp January 1 and since that time they have been in hiding at their home in Ho-kSndauqua.

From neighbors it was learned that the soldiers, never appeared on the streets and to many it was unlknown that they were at home Crawford, sii wu.mui Forty-eight tables were put into Charles W. St. Wm. IH. F.

A Civil War cavalry trooper ad well known and popular G. A. R. veteran, Edward F. Goheen died Tuesday at 'his home 737 Union St.

Mr. Goheen was in his 83 rd year. He felt indisposed Monday but refused to call a physician. Yesterday morning he was found dead in bed by a daughter. He was born at Morgantown, a son of James and Phoebe Goheen and learned blacksmithing, which in those days included the crafts now practiced by gunsmiths, machinists and hdrse shoerS, all of which came in handy as a soldier and in civil life: At Reading, August 8, 1861, he en operation, and ten games were plac pointment being for one year.

The appended ordinances were up for final reading and 'were passed: Providing' for the appointment of a stenographer and assistant clerk in Schoedler, T43a Nortti as a minimum, the Interest and enthusiasm of teachers anr pupils was so great that the mark of $200,000 was set. That this will easily be secured can be seen at a glance at the total already in. ed. Numerous favors donated toy The various interested members of the societies were given the winning players, who thoroughly enjoyed the the office of the city assessor at a salary of $15 per week. isfactory to the nation at large, as may be gleaned from the following It will be of interest to the public to know that this total of $188,660 repre- Hocial.

Music, furnished by the auai- Providing for the laying of an fight torium orchestra enlivened' the fes tabulated list. inch water main on Wyoming St. from Allotment tivities. Town 14th St to 15th. The sum of $1650 was The orchestra also furnished music Fdurth St.

Earl Kramer, 227 Water St. Manus P. MdFadden, 629 Ridtf (Harrison (B. Weinsheimer. 432 North Second St.

Andros Stamas, Sottth Bethlehem. George A. iBowen, 725 Walnut St. Edgar '3. Sanders, 39 South 10th.

Conrad C. 'Eggert, 4-41 Harrison St. George W. Swope, 527 X. Penn St.

Arthur A. Ktrschher, 431 Turner St. Thomas IE. Hoffart, SIS Jack-son 'St. stanlev W.

Wisnioski, li N. 4th St. listed in Company Sixth Pennsylva appropriated for the work. Subscrip-' tions lofto.OOO 79,900 for the dance program of ten num nia cavalry, and until the downfall of Providing for tie laying of a twelve bers, which followed the playing of inch water main on Allen ISt. from the Confederacy at Appomattox was cards.

Catasauqua Slatington Emaus Macungle Coplay intensely, active, participating in doz at all. When the Conwall home was entered yesterday by the military outhort-ties, their inquiries were unanswered Lafayette a distance of 470 feet, the sum of $11880 being appropriated fof, ens of battles and skirmishes. His The proceeds were donated by Ihe societies to the American iRed Cross IS.60'0 lil, 600 2S.600 2S.30O $2,700,000 the work. regiment belonged to the Cavalry the Knights of Columbus soldiers' 28,000 40,950 14,250 $1,900,000 iby the memibers of the household. They In an effort to have council take ac welfare fund, the war chaplain's fund then made a search of the premises tion on giving the grade for the open Corps of the Army of the Potomac, to be commanded eventually by General Sheridan, with he fought until and found the brothers seated together and the poor missionary fathers in the far West and South, who are suffering Penn Counties Trust Co.

Mrs. Roy Van Wagenen, cnairman Tola! suos. s.lU'Ji Citizens Deposit Trust Co. Mrs. Maible L.

Sofranscy, chairman Total sulbe. 86,900 Merchants National Bank Mrs. Fred Gernerd, chairman Total subs. Second National Bank Mrs. Dallas lillinger, chairman Total subs.

7,900 60,600 Lehigh Valley Trust Co. Mrs. 'Martin Kern, chairman Total subs. 54,350 Allentown Trust Co. Mrs.

Harry 'Collins, chairman Total siibs. 1,400 Ridge Avenue Bank Mrs. Robert L. Schiffert, chairman Mrs. F.

H. Marsh, leader Total subs. 116,9150 Allentown Hospital Mrs. R. R.

iBear, chairman Mrs. Noible Rhoda, Mrs. George Ritter leaders the downfall of the Confederacy with through 'Se effects of the war. In all the spirit and dash of his famous on a in their darkened chamber. They made no resistance when placed under arrest, neither would they make any statement to the camp officers.

it can be seen that a large number of $50 and $100 bonds have been secured. At present the High school, with leadu. The principal of the High school intimates that he is not satisfied with this, and is endeavoring to secure a total of $100,000. The Central Junior High school is second with $21,250, a very fine showing. The Lincoln buildinf of only eight rooms has a total of $17,100.

The 'Franklin, building's excellent showing Is With Wednesday, Thursday ajid Friday of the campaign left, every effort is being put forth to run over tha maximum figure of $200,000. When the boys and girls call on you, as they will, during the next thitea days, remember that this is a work ct love and patriotism to them, and that, being too young to give any material or manual assistance, they are doing what they can. The totals subscribed in the various' additio' he' money raised through ing of fFilbert St. so that the erection of houses could progress, the Allentown Home Building and Renting Asso. made an appeal yesterday claiming that the corrections in the style' of houses to be built had been made and the work was being delayed.

The houses were to be of four commander. In the early part of the war he was in the Seven Days' Battle aarm rges, flowers and re fresh o. sold in the hall dur before' Richmond, Malvern Hill, An- ing uiire evening, and a goodly Alburtls Coopersburs S. Allentown Allentown Townships Heidelburg Lynn Weisenberg Lowhill iN. Whitehall S.

Whitehall 'Whitehall IT. Macungie L. 'Macungie 'Hanover Salisbury U. iSaucon U. iMilford tietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg and toward the close of the war fought in the Battle of the Wilderness; at sum was realized.

The program opened with the sing Whey are being detained nt Camp Crane pending orders from the camp they left. Before 'being drafted they were employed at the Bryden Horseshoe plant and were aged about EG and 2S yqars respectively. Ing of the Star Spangled Banner, the 8,700 32,770 30,700 51,524 14,735 75,000 99,179 80.400- I175.2G3 49,450 34,000 53,570 31,850 80,338 2.M00 54,834 9,750 .33,996 manner in which it was sung testi Cold Harbor and in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. fying to the thorough patriotism of the assembled societies. Monslgnor Trooper Goheen became an unerring MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Masson lent dignity to the affair, be ing an interested spectator of his Total subs. flock's enjoyment. Sacred Heart Hospital Mrs. Joel Lewis, chairman Joseph K. Henry acted as master of ceremonies, John Hessinger as Total sulb-s.

2,830 12,300 rooms with no bath and this Council was opposed to saying that under no circumstances would such properties be allowed to be erected. The improvements as presented provide for an additional living room and bath. May, the association leaders say, is the best month for building and if the granting of the' ordinance runs through regular channels the best will be but as the city planning commission Jiad made no report on the proposed operations action was necessarily A meeting of the commission will held "this morning and council will await its' pleasure, a meeting being called for Wednesday afternoon when the permission to proceed will Charles G. Palmer, Pen Argyl, and Esther F. Funk, White Haven.

Paul M. Hunsicker and Jennie E. Wear, both from Beaver Meadow. Ira Thomas, East Greenville, and Edna Ktstler, Mauch Chunk. Harry J.

Brensinger and Leonora I. Race, both from Email?" floor manager, and Charles ILeuttgei Hess Brothers Mrs. H. J. Lerch, chairman This report shows that only one township, Hanover, is reported "over the top." Townships, not included in this list have made no returns since the.

formerly published figures were received. as captain of the card-punchers. They buildings follow: Allentown High school Central Junior High Lincoln Franklin McKinley Garber-Horne Livingston Hunsicker Junior High 21,250 17,100 14,850 10,300 6,850 6.750 5,70 0 Total subs. 17, TOO were ably assisted by a large com mittee composed of other members. The following were awarded fav Harry J.

Hucke, 4-24 East Hamilton St. Alternates Alexander B. Fisher, 420 Gordon St. David L. Race, 952 (Walnut St.

AValter W. Hartley, 3S 'Cedar St. Calvin J. Cressman, 444 "Union St. John J.

Dugan, 136 Tilghmap St. Lloyd Oswald, S23 Washington st- Board No. 1 John T. Owen, SUitington. Wm.

A. Jenkins, Bethlehem. Norman Smith, SlatinKton. Albert G. Schertzinger.

Slatington. Samuel R. Christ, Bethlehem. (Enrico Fagnano, Bethlehem. Norman C.

Lindenmuth, Egypt. E. leaser, Orefieid Xo. 1. T.

IReichard, Slatington IR. 1. Harry IB. Gormley, iBethlehem. William C.

Vare, IBethlehem. Augustus G. Hower, Coplay. Rudolph Wagner, Newark, Thomas T. Warke, IHokendauqua.

Alternates 1 John Rech, Cataaaua.ua. lElmer R. Frey, Coplay. "Victor G. Larasch, Cementon.

Erwin D. Zerfass, Stiles. Joe Trothers, Cementon. County Board No. 2 John (Palumbo, Gufh's Station.

Charles W. iFrederici, 45S Linden St. Edwin Dorney, Allentown R. 5. (Walter J.

Fegley, Emails. William X. Seip, Emaus. IRobert C. Kratzer, William IH.

Worman, Allentown lfi 7. Henry J. Binder, Emaus. 'Charles A. Frick, So.

Allentown. Alternates Irwin O. Foose, Wescoepville. i H. Leh Co.

'Mrs. H. Wiltiberger, chairman ors: Wm. Sweeney, 8 games; Mrs. Total subs.

2,50 7,00 UNION CARPENTERS MAY Jackson 4,300 shot with the carbine, and after the as a sportsman often demonstrated- his skill both at the traps and in field shooting. He had a magnetic personality, and some of his sincerest mourners are men to whom her was friendly when they were little boys, to whom he told war stories and in-'culcated lessons of patriotism. Some of thetse Are Spanish War veterans, and others are out in the present conflict. He was a member of the G. A.

R. and besides his wife leaves ode daughter, Mrs. John H. Rltter; one grandson, Howard E. Rltter, and a little granddaughter, Madeline Ritter.

Coroner James Goheen, also a Civil War veteran, is a brother. Another brother, George Goheen, of this city. survives. The funeral will take place privately on Friday from his late home at 1.30 p. m.

Rev. Kern, of the St. Andrew's Reformed church, will officiate. The Zollinffer-Harned IMiss Annie Belford, chairman H. Spiegel, Kathryn Miller, W.

Loch er, 'E. Schmidt, Joulse Walsh, (E Kathryn Oram, Joseph Hoi Total su'bs. 1.560 Wolfe Grades S.flOO Wolfe Junior High 3,850 Stevens 3,800 Harrison-Morton 3,800 be given. veck, Mrs. Joseph Gagliardi, Carrie Kunz, J.

Spiegel, H. Alder, Francis DECLARE GENERAL STRIKE Tleup Threatened in This Easton Glibe Store Mrs. Langenheim, chairman INTERESTING LETTER FROM AERIAL SQUADRON PRIVATE Harry B. Bickel Writes From "Somewhere in England" to His Sister. Kelly, Wm.

3. Lieberman, 7 games Total subs. 2.200 ,830 Herbst 3.3CO 'Mrs. "Blanche Moyer, J. D.

Sheehan, Chas. Kline's Store Mrs. H. H. -Battersby, chairman Robert Bauer, Lena 'Siessmeyer, and' Bethlehem Unless Demands Are Granted.

The following bids were received: For 2'30 barrels of cement for the Dept. of 'Parks and Public Property from iC. Y. Schelly (Saylor's Cement) $2.50 a barrel. G.

F. Erich Co. (Lehigh Portland) a barrel. For the construction of sidewalk at Fountain Total eu'bs. 11,100 13,900 iMame Carrol, A.

Locher, Carrie Annas, Miss 'B. Chapman. Anna Farns- 2,7011 2,550 .2,000 1,500 1,150 ,1,050 900 Farr Brothers IMiss Flora Kramm, chairman Jefferson Garfield Washington Sheridan Allen Mosser Cleveland chlader, IMiss 'M. Laskowski, Frank Unless demands of the) organized Writing from "Somewhere in Eng- Fichter, S. Rengert, John Lazier, Total subs.

60 12,700 Park, from Schaeffer Ackerman 4,800 carpenters for a minimum rate of 65 'Bauer, J. (Brogan, John O'Donnell, 6 feet of, sidewalk, 17c a square foot, Private Harry B. Bickel in a letter to his sister, Miss. Nellie Bickel, Bowen Grocery Kathleen Lewis, chairman 950 feet of 1 curb, 45o a foot, 9'o'0 feet relatives between the house of 3 0 and Total subs. 200 2,3100 games.

iMonsignor Masson and John Hes singer were awarded special favors. of gutter, 30c a foot, extra excavation relatives betwee nthe hours of 10 and 234 E. Hamilton tells of his trip $1.00 a cubic yard, ejttra labor loc Hersh Hardware Co. Mrs. Arnold Lewis, chairman John S3.

'Hoxworth, sidewalk, 20c, curb 11 a. m. Friday morning. Interment will be made in Fairview cemetery following the services. Total subs.

1.6i00, 60c, gutter '55c, excavation $1.00, labor ANOTHER DIFFICULTY. Koch Brothers 45c an hour; M. Kratz Son, side Mrs. John Bronstein, Mrs. John Rupp, walk, 18c, curb, 65c, gutter 70c exca chairmen ARISES AT STEEL WORKS vation 70c, excavation $1.40, labor 20c, Arthur G.

Gangwere, Albums. Herbert Hertzog, Emaus. William IBaily, Total subs HS.aiOO 23.03O cents per hour, against the previous rate of 46 cents per hour, is granted by employers today, in all probability there will be a general strike, affecting this city, the Bethlehems and Easton. There was a conference last evening at Bethlehem of a committee comprising the district council of the three cities, and reports from this meeting will be heard today by the various organizations affected. Allentown local No.

368, Qf the Carpenters and Joiners Union will meet this morning at 8 o'clock in its rooms in the Guth building, to further discuss the matter, and it is believed that similar meetings will be held in the other towns affected. It was reported last evening- that at least two contractors in Easton had Peters Jacoby Mrs. Rosnick, chairman EA6 B'OMER CELEBRATION OBITUARY Total subs. 20O ALLENTOWN YOUNG MAN'S PARI IN WAR GARDENING Samuel I. Henry Is Assistant to Farm Superintendent of Atlas Cement Company.

Member of National Conciliation 'Board Expected to Arrive Here This Morning. across the sea and the experiences that he is having on the other side. He is a member of the (Aero Squadron. Hia letter follows: "Dear sister: I suppose that you- will be glad to hear that I haye. again landed safely at the end of another long Journey.

I am now somewhere in England with the American boys and -am still as well and happy as I was the morning that I- left home. I enjoyed my trip across the sea and wasn't sick even a little bit. There were very few that were affected 'by the trip, but at that we had some hard luck, one of the companies of engineers losing one of the 'boys, as did tha crew. One of our company also died, the three from HELD BY ZIONIST CLUB The Orpheum Mrs. S.

Anderson, chairman Total s-ubs. 17,409 2S.1O0 Lehigh Valley Light Power Co. Mrs. Gertrude Keck, chairman HISS LUMEN 10 SING AT CAHP CRANE SUNDAY Lydia Lindgren, soprano of the Chicago (Opera Company, assisted iby Mrs. Louise Pickering, pianist, will "be heard in a progress ot Scandinavian, French and English songs, as well as arias, at Recreation Hall, Camp Crane, on Sunday, May '5th, at 2j30 o'clock in the afternoon.

Several Grieg compositions will be included, as Miss Lind gren has spent the year dnce her last appearance in opera, dn, assidious-ly Ibulldmg up a concert repertoire, and intends, to devote the greater part of her concerrt programme to Grieg, to the interpretation of whose works she has given untiring study, Miuch of Miss LiniJsren's time has been taken up with work for the Liberty Loan, and last week when she iMonday, April 29th in the evening, the two local Zionists, clubs, the Allentown Zionist club and the Daugh Total 35'0 l.SS'O Another difficulty has arisen at the 'Bethlehem steel works, and it was reported last evening that several hundred machinists of No. 2 shop had left their posts yesterday afternoon. Lehigh Valley Station Mrs. Sam. Perkin, chairman ters' of Zion, celebrated their annual Lag B'omer Celebration.

Total Su'lvs. 2.8'51 6.HS9 (It was said by spokesmen for the men Lag IB'omer -is the 3.3rd day, count Central R. R. of N. J.

Terminal Sta. Mrs. H. Pastorius, chairman "Where is your farm located?" casually asked a Democrat man when a young man called at this office yesterday and inquired concerning several packages of government seed. The reply and subsequent conversation revealed the young man as Samuel son of and 'Mrs.

C. O. ing from the second day of Passover which counting is officially done in nneumonia. The fellow from our that the terms of the recent agreement effected by the federal and state mediators were not being lived up to. Total ruHos.

1.300 4,300 the evening services in Orthodox con gregations in observance of the bib agreed to the scale and that one in iBe'thlehem was agreed to the new rate, but there were no reports from local Contractors on the matter. Between eight and nine hundred men will be affected in this city together with a like number at Easton and Phillipsburg. with probably four hundred at (Bethlehem. In all probability employes kof local Hotel Traylor IMrs. Kate Grosh.

chairman Mrs. McFarland. leader Several hundred of the men came' Nathan P. Hjnkel. Nathan P.

Hinkel-'died yesterday afternoon at his home, 222 North Emaus, from, complication of diseases. He was a son of the late John and Sarah Hinkel, and was born on February ll'S, 1846, in Lehigh' county. He was employed at the Donaldson iron works, at Emaus, for a number of years. The deceased is survived by his wife, Sarah, nee Herbert, one daughter, Ida Walbcrt, at home; one grandson, Henry M. Walbert; two greatgrandchildren, the following brothers and sister: Henry, East Ma-cungie; John "and David, of Allentown; Frank and Oliver, of Emaus; and Mrs.

Allen A. P. Laudensfager. Tlwo adopted Mrs. Marlln L.

Kremser, and Mrs. Affred Fegley, of Emaus, also remain. The funeral will be held from h'is late home, '22 North Emaus. on Saturday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. Services will held at the home, with ileal injunction to count seven weeks IHenry, 101.

INorth 10th who today to this city last evening for the pur- and "fiftieth day is therefore the Total subs. 2-JWO bunch was as fine a. lad that one could find and all were deeply affected at his death. He was of IFrench descent and was yery anxious to get over. "Theride through the country was great.

We rode in those old-fashioned trains and the scenery was immense. It was lnd'eed a treat for me and I "pose of, holding a. meeting and gath IFeast of Shebuoth ('Hebrew for Sev Hotel Allen Miisw Emma Schlechtfr, chairman assumes his duties as assistant to IFarm Beidelman of the Atlas 'Portland Cement at ered on Centre Square, directly op en Weeks) or 'Pentecost in English from the Greek word for fifty. The 33rd day alone is singled out from Total subs 14.7'50 14,3150 posite to where a patriotic meeting ya.a being held. The men were quiet iNorthampton.

American Hotel Mrs. Wm. J. Moeesner, chairman planing mills will be affected by the action of the carpenters. This mill be announced today at? the various conferences of the workmen.

sure enjoyed it. One has no time to these 49 days as a day of cheer and merriment, while the other day's rii Total snibs. 330 2,300 The company has nobly responded to the government appeal relative to" war gardening and succeeded In apf propriating lots to '537 employes out of a total of '575 applicants. The lots ual sorrow prevaila when no marriage Court House Mrs. A.

Cohen, chairman rites are performed and no celebra AUTO ACCIDENT CASES Total subs. 630 4.2OT tion allowed. It was about this time of the year that the greatest battles between the last unfortunate Jewish are 25x 100 feet ip dimension, and the get home-sick if he wants to see all that is to be seen. This is so very much different from ours. Every thing is so old-fashioned.

The weafher is great, the niost I have seen in a long tirqe. The birds sing bright and early and all day long. I have been on several hikes and they proved very interesting, for along the routes there were many old houses Allentown Gas Co. Mrs. C.

W. chairman number to be cultivated this year is sang at a Liberty Loan drive at the Hotel Sherburne, Brooklyn, New York, she had the distinction of selling a bond to iSergt. Arthur Guy Empey, whose fame has spread like wildfire since first the putolic became acquainted with his book, "Over the In signing his name to the bond Sergt. Elmpey added the words "with my deepest respect and admiration." Miss Lindgren is In great favor in Chicago and the West, where her lovely voice, fine artistry and 'great beauty won for her instant recognition. 'She.

is thought by many to greatly re-semlble Mary Garden as to flgm. OBITUARY TRIED. IN CIVIL COURT close to two hundred more than last Total siihs. 5.3'30 6.41-vO rebels against the 'Roman yoke those of the mysterious hero Bar ana were advised to proceed to the Labor temple on North Sixth where they were advised to return to their homes. It was reported that David Williams, district organizer, will be here this morning, as will be Colonel Spangler, a member of the national board of conciliation.

The colonel will "come to this eity from Bellefonte and' is expected early this morning. Several other mediators are also expected today and they will at once take" up the alleged differences with the. proper officials at the steel wprks. It was claimed last evening that year. Grand Booth Total $S2'550 Yonng Mr.

'Henry is a student at State College, pursuing the agricul iuriner services, lollowing burial in the Lutheran and Reformed cemetery, in the. Lutheran and Reformed church, of Emaus. Rev. M. O.

Ranch, and Rev, D. 13. 'Schaffer will officiate. Cochba jn 1.12 C. E.

were fought and as a eommemoriation of this national defeat the -Tews have decreed na MILES ROCK DEAD LIFE tural chemiea.1 course, and his vaca Two cases against the same defendant were called jointly yesterday mdrning before Judge Groman and after taking up the morning session tional mourning for i these seven tion months will be spent supervis inB the cultivation of these 3(7 lots FILLED WITH ADVENTURE for. the cement company. The lots a settlement was reached during the have all been plowed and prepared eady for planting. The gardeners noon recess. One other case was called during the afternoon and in this instance the jury retired just befye will receive 'Mr.

Henry's advice rela the men understood they are not to receive the time and half time for Miles A. Rock died Monday at midnight, at his home, 219 North Law after a life of activity and adventure. tive to planting for best results, prop with their straw roofs and small win-, dows. The fields have nicq, green hedges around them. "1 will be glad, when I get to Franco so that I can see that country, too, for I imagine that it will prove a.

great surprise. The peophe jiere ae nil very nice and do all they can for the boys. The other day I was at a ball game, something new in this part of the world and the people cannot understand why yie boys get so over it. If they could but understand the game they wouldn't feel that way about it. The women all have a wor Anna Solido.

Anna, infant daughter, of Peter and Rosie Solido, of 718 Florence died overtime on United States Govern court adjourned after selecting a jury to start this morning's session. er weeding, the- prevention and cure ment contracts, as was agreed to yesterday at the home of her parents. The parallel cases first called were when the trouble several weeks ago of plant disease, and such other matters as will tend to increase production of the -highest quality. weeks. This desert, however, is broken by the green oasis of the 33rd day or Lag B'omer in Hebrew when Jewish arms were victorious and is celebrated as -a day of informal festivities.

The celebration toolt place in the Sons of Israel Synagogue, Corner 6th and Tilghman and all the members were present besides a host of welcome guests. The synagogue was superbly decorated with American 'British, French and Zionist flags! Re-freshmen's of a Hooverized nature were served. But it was the rich program with its spiritual cheer that brought them together. The celebration was opened by Joseph IB. Suss- after a short illness of pneunronia.

The funeral will take place fromVhe home was apparently settled. It was then Lewis Schuck. Lewis Schuck, aged 60 years, 1 month and 3 days, died Sunday morning at his home, near Emerald', of chronic nephritis, after a protracted illness. He was a member of the Emerald Castle, 221, A. O.

K. R. of M. C. and IFreiden's church.

Surviving, are his widow, Sarah, (nee Metzar) and the following children: John, or Emerald; Mrs. Mal-solm Rex, Palmerton; Mrs. John Rehrig; Daisy, James, Lawrence and Maude, at home. There also remains one brother, Elanius, East Slatedale, and one sister, Mrs. Messina iFrey, of Tamauqua, as well as two grandchildren.

The funeral will take place Thurs definitely stated that the only Through the courtesy of Congress brought by Charles J. Seip and Ks ther IM. Stull, by her next friend Jennie Stull. Seip "sought to recover damages to a motorcycle driven by him and which was struck, by the auto of the parents, this afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment in the Holy applied to Vnited States government man Steele of Northampton county. contracts and in no manner affected the gardeners are in receipt of a lib Sepulchre cemetery.

work on contracts for the allies or on eral donation of goverr.m'ent seeds mobile of William H. Fehr. At the other work. One of the steel plant of which having been thoroughly ried look it seems, but still smile and wave their hands as we pass. I spoke to one the other day and she said to He was born in Bethlehem In 1801, and spent ffls youth in tha city.

He- became -an expert printer, but liter, still early-in life, he accepted a position with the Northern Pacific 'Railway, working in what, was then the Great Northwest of our country. After a time the railway, he traveled farther south, at one time driving a mule-train through the American desert. Surviving the dangers of the life in the West, he returned East, and became an employe of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia. Twenty-four years ago he came to Allentown and became a flagrtian for the Central Railroad of N. J.

A year. time of the accident Miss 'Stull and THE MARKETS will prove a decided advantage. ficials last night declared the company was conforming to the eight-hour law's provisions regarding com me: "can you really imagine what it all means and do you think that we will ever I told her "that is pensation on all government contracts NHW YORK. April 30 (Wall St. noonl ROBERT C.

LANDIS NAMED man, secretary of the A. Z. C. who Additional reversal were concurrent explained the 'nature of the celebra what we came over to do and will not return until wo do it." She replied with reports that the government contemplated furthw curtailment of trading in cotton and other commoditleK. her sister were occupying the Sidecar of the motorcycle.

The accident happened- near Peter's store at IRjt-tersviile. iBoth young wjmen weio thrown, from their places and Miss Esther Stull received injuries. (During the afternoon court heard testimony in the case of Harvey- M. Fenstermacher gainst Herbert P. Derrick, which was the outgrowth of ASSISTANT SUPERINTENNENT The men are also repqr.t?!.

as that members of tl shop com-mittejs have recently been to other departments or "I hope that it won't be long before day, at 1.30, from his late residence, with further services and interment at Frieden's church, Rev. H. J. H. Long-acre officiating.

There were rumors of a probatbly out in. that happens." t. the united slates steel dividends, eieei not nnlv vieldpd its pirlv ffdJn. but be- Say, sister, find out where the other later he lost both his lower limbs in came heavy at noon alt an extreme re tion and introduced the Nathan iWeingarten, president of the A. Z.

iMiss Sarah Siegel, president of the iDauKhters of Zion, jr. her address welcomed the guerts in the name of the Violin solos were rendered by Mr. H. Barban; vocal solos were rendered by Miss Neuber-ger and Miss Frances Sapersein; recitals were given by 'Mr. an accident near the Easton station of fellows are and let me know about, them- when you write.

I am anxious action or a points. uioeriy as buiit at 99.03 to 99.14. first 4's 98.68 to 9.83 and second 4's at 96.74 to 96.84. Victor May Records now on sale at Kramer's. adv Assitant principal of the public schools of Emaus, Robert C.

t.andis, was made assistant county superintendent schools. He was. appointed Monday toy i the new county superintendent, M. J. Wertman, and confirmed last evening by the executive tooard of to know all about them.

I think that that road. He is survived by his widow, Mary E. (nee Fisher), 'two sons, Albert and Harry, and three grandchildren. Three I am the first of the bunch to go an automobile collision near Mick-ley's hotel. Fenstermacher was driving a truck while the defendart had a runabout and.

the suit -was, to recover damages 'amounting to $304. 4S. The jury will return a sealed sryullct across nd am now waiting patiently Good Choice of RUGS At DUNGAN FRY'S. All. sizes of RUGS for any part of the home at extremely MODERATE Prices.

DU.VGAN FRY, 618 Hamilton 03cono'mical Home Furnishers, The Bond that makes you free The UDBEIRTY adv Rabbi Silverman delivered an elo brothers, Ryan, of Northampton; Ed ror tne otners to get here safe and sound. Give them my address and PFAFF'S JAZZ ORCHESTRA AND EXHIBITION DANCING At Mealey's Auditorium, Thursday evening. May 2. Ladies, 35c; Gents, BOc- adva30-3t ward, of Kansas City, Kansas, and quent address in Yiddish. Charles A.

iPHIOAGO, April 30 Cattle. receipt 9.000; strong. Native steers 12.w0al7.60: stocks and feeders S.Soil'2.50; cows and heifers 6.85al3.90; calves 7.50al3.75. Sheep, receipts weak. Sheep 12.75al,70; lambs Ii5.50a2t.00.

'Hogs, receipts 22.000: firm. Bulk 17.25a 17.75; light mixed 16.90; rough 16.1'5al6.e5; pigs 13.25a.li7.33. the school directors' association. Those present were: Dr. W.

B. Erdman, Macungie; R. S. Stoneback, Emaus; ItalpH tell them to write to me, but tell them Cowen, of Philadelphia, secretary of this Rev. Samuel Rock, a missionary among the Indlanis in Southern' Cali that I can write to them all but The case of.

Esther Brick, wife ot the Penna. State Zionist Association, will do the best that I can. Maurice Brick, against Louis who was present in honor of the oc fornia, and one sister, Mrs. John Hart-ranft, of Philadelphia, also remain. "The American tobacco and cigar Schattenstein, will be the first case casion, thrilled the audience with his Victor May Records now on sale at Kramer's.

adv Victor May Repords now on sale at Kramer's. adv ettes are very scarce 'and an enormous called this "morning. This action ift His one son a soldier sta masterful oratory. Toasts were given price one must pay if you want some. It is easily that a cigarette by the guests and to this occasion, Hyman IRockmaker, one of Allen- iPHIIjADBLPH'TA, April 3Q Oats, lower; 2 white 5 fca9lS; do No.

3. Corn, steady; 3 yellow do No. 4, nominal: Live poultry, higher; tioned at Camp Upton, N. was home on a 48-hr. furlough, but left Sunday, the day before the death of Dlefenderfer, Orefieid 'and E.

A. Ja-coby, Walberts. Mr. Landis begins his duties on May 6. He will hold the office for four years at an annual of $1800.

He Is a native, of Hetlertown, and graduated" from the Keystone State Normal School at Kutztown.in 1910. He taught in Lower township in Northampton county for two years, the outgrowth of an accident last V. 1. near the Lehjgh Valley station, when the prosecutrix was struck bv the automobi'e of the defendant. At the town's four-minute-men, pleaded for fowls S5a37; Dressed poultry.

higher; nere is as mucn inought or as a mighty good cigar. Candy is another his father. 1 scarce article and some of it would the Liberty Loan and was followed In this strain by Messrs. Morris Siegel and Sam Perkin. The entire evening The funeral will be held from his BUY A BOND VICTOR late home on Friday at 3 p.

with fowls do good to choice 34aff-, small sizs 28a30; old rooster. 29; Potatoes, lower: per 100 pounds 1.2da 1.60; do iNew oYrk 1.20al.40; Delaware-and Maryland 1.0(al.30; Florida per barrel (o per ISO pound ba 2.75a3.7'5; do per bushel hamper l.a5aa.2S. interment in Nisky Hill cemetery, taste exceedingly fine as I write this, With love to all, I am, "Your loving brother, "Pris Harry Bickel" was proof of the Zionist strength the Jewish community their loyalty to the cau.se. Bethlehem. time of the accident it is s-aid Hamilton street hill wis torn up while the Transit company was making street repairs.

Schattenstoin was going west on Hamilton St. on ihe north side of the street because of the. repairs, when Mrs. Brick stepped from the curb, it is said, in the path of the HINKEL -Fell asleep at Kmaus, April 30, 1918, Nathan P. Hinkel, aged 72 years, 2 months, and 12 days.

Funeral will be held Saturday from his late 222 North Emaus, at 1.30 p. m. Further' services in the Lutheran and Reformed church, after and for the six years has been in educational work at Emaus. At present he Is taking the Saturday course at Muhlenberg College and will receive the degree of Ph. in June.

Ho iss 2S years old and married, having one child ines Records GET MARRIAGE LICENSES AT PHILADELPHIA Victor May Records now on Maclj UNDE RTAK ERS Victor May Records now on sale at Kramer's. adv sale at Kramer's. adv auto. She was injured. burial in the Lutheran and Reformed friends, and members of the Bmmaus Council, No.

Victor "May Records now on 486, F. P. of Kmaus are respect A War-Time Necessity Not a Luxury J. S. BURKHOLDER, Licensed Undertaker and Practical Embalmer Wedding licenses were issued yesterday in Philadeplhia to Morie W.

Winch of this city and Miss Anna T. Riobln-son, Camden N. and LeRoy Gollus, andMles Anna (L. Smith, of Bethlehem. sale at Kramer's.

advr BEN'IOFRS COLD STORAGE For Your Furs We are the only furriers with Cold Bargains in Wall Papering $3.00 a room and upwards, also picture framing a specialty. Big stock of tapestry painting at a bargain. John B. Erie, 131 S. 7th St.

Bell Phone fully invited to attend without further notice. Ritter and Eon. ARE YOU INTERESTED in a rich, dull finish, for woodwork and furniture? If so; get a trial can of Lucas Velvo-Tone. Our adv. elsewhere in this paper tells you how to get it.

C. Y. Schelly 3-34' North Seventh St. adv GOHEEN In this city, April 30, 1918 etorago In Allentown. Tlje heat and ARE YOU INTERESTED moth will ruin ypur Winter Furs and garment.

Let us protect them Jtor in rich, dull finish, for woodwork Edward F. Goheen in his eighty-third year. iPrlvate funeral services at his late home, 737 Union on (Friday, May Victor Records on sale May Victor Records on sale today. Hear them at Hart- at i.3o p. m.

Body can be viewed on today. Hear them at Hart- Hartman Lanshe 840 Kamihon Street and furniture If so, get a trial can of Lucas Velvo-Tone. Our adv. elsewhere in this paper tells you how to get it, Y. Schelly 32-34 you in our Cold Storage Rooms here they will be cleaned and safely cared We call and deliver prompt ly.

Telephone. Benioffs, Bell 1341, or V. F. WONDERLY Undertaker and Embalmer 716 Linden Street or 730 Turner Street. man Lanshe 's, 840 Hamilton man Lanshe 's, 840 Hamilton x.uii.

iv lj xi ktum ct in. interment at the convenience of the Victor May Records now on sale at Kramer's. adv Street. adv Street. liebigh 4303, inc North Seventh St, family in Fairview cemetery..