Shamokin News-Dispatch from Shamokin, Pennsylvania • Page 1

I IS EE la fihamokla the Recognized Trading Center of the Region Dispatch Classified Advertising Bring Positive, Results Quickly Ideal weather this, for football CIRCULATION STEADILY INCREASING SOLELY ON ITS MERITS AS A NEWSPAPER, WITHOUT PRIZES, PREMIUMS OR CONTESTS THE INTERNATIONAL NEWS SFICIAL WIRE AND ILLUSTRATED SERVICE SELECTED HIGH GRADE FEATURES AND COMICS VOLUME XLV No. 294 OLDESl NEWSPAPER IN SHAMOKIN SHAMOKIN, SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 22, 1932 TWELVE PAGES MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS PRICE TWO CENTS Defied II Duce Want a Vest -Pocket Plane? INVENTION PRESS CLUB FORMER SHAMOKIN OF SHAMOKIN WINS PRAISE I Iff MM. Mi M.IXIMMM FOR STAND ON MAN RECEIVES HOMELESS BY FIRE RECOGNITION JURY SYSTEM VOTES OF 17 Attorney H. S. Knight of Chicago financiers Offer to Hotel Building at Point Breeze, Near Gowen City Owned by Frank Bedenek Shamokin, and Occupied, by J.

T. Stanishefskie, To. tally Razed by Flame MARDI GRAS PLANS ARE MATURING Finance on Budget Plan Purchase of Stokerless Boiler Invented by V. M. Cruikshank Sunbury, Commends County Scribe for Activities Looking Toward Change in Selecting Jurors MINE LOCALS PROTESTED Yesterday COOPERATION OF MANY HEAT UNITS NOW IN COURSE OF PRODUCTION LAWYERS IS ASSURED Laborious Checking of Dis Attorney Harry S.

Knight, of Sun- bury, widely known thruout state The Point Breeze Hotel, a two-story frame structure, situated about one-half mile from Gowen City, oa, the state highway between that place and West Cameron, was totally destroyed by fire of an undetermined origin yesterday afternoon. The building, owned by Frank Bedenek, of Shamokin, burned to the. Numerous Registrations Being Received for Mummers Parade Which is to be Feature of Big Celebration October 31 trict Election Returns Featured by Frequent Disputes at Miners' and nation, who recently returned from the annual congress of the American Bar Association at Washington, yesterday had occasion to laud the activities of the Northum A charming camera study of Sig- berland County Press Club in con COURT BATTLE IS It has come at last. Now you may buy a plane that you can take home and park in the clothes closet when you're not using it exploring the clouds. The model 6hown here was exhibited at a recent air show in Berlin, Germany.

It is sold to the customer, with fuselage, propeller and motor attached, but the wings and tail must be adjusted by the airman himself. Packed, it takes up no more room than a medium-sized trunk. CHARLES SCHLEGEL TO BE PARADE MARSHAL ground in little more than sn hour, firemen arriving with two pumpers from the Coal township fire depart ment being unable to render any as nora Magda Celia, of Kome, saw to be the possessor of Italy's most Derfect profile. Signora Cella re nection with exacting a more thoro consideration of the jury system In INTIMATED BY BLASE the county and assured Harry H. sistance.

Haddon, president of the club, of co The laborious checking of district But little of the furnishings, the operation of many of the county at election returns, featured by con cently won first prize in a beauty competition organized by the Cor-riere Delia Sera. The contest was held in defiance of the express wish of Premier Mussolini who frown on beauty parades of all kinds. Dronertv of Joseoh T. Stankhrfritiii- 2 HAVE CLOSE lurmeny 01 mi iynn Street, snamo Recognition of the merits of the recent automatic stokerless hot-water heating unit invention of Vir-ginlus Cruikshank, of this city, now In production by the Berks County Foundry and Machine company at Hamburg, near Reading, has come thru the willingness of Walter E. Heller and Company, commercial bankers, of Chicago, 111., finance agents of the iron man stoker, to finance on budget plan the purchase by property owners of the Cruikshank Invention.

The Heller company, one of the most widely known and financially sound financial institutions of the country, was Interested in the Cruikshank automatic stokerless hot-water and home-heating unit thru the medium of Ralph E. Zuern, head of the Zuern Plumbing and Heating company, of this city, and which latter Arm has district distribution of the IMP, as Cruikshank unit Is known. At the present time one of the major building-heating units of Cruikshank invention is being installed in "the new Zuern apartment buildings on Shamokin and Rook streets. For 6RUMM ARBOR DAY SPEAKER unable to remove anything from tha second floor, where the bedrooms torneys. Taking the jury list In use at the term of civil court which closed yesterday, Attorney Knight called attention to the fact that it did not include in its personnel a proper diversity of the population of the county.

The October list included in the Plans for the Mardl Gras celebration are rapidly maturing with the big mummer parade promising to surpass any event of its kind ever staged in the community. Numerous registrations are being received each day, with a full list of entries to be announced during the early part of next week. Chairman I. E. Helm has announced the appointment of the following officials to take charge of the parade: Chief marshal, Charles H.

Schleg-el; aides, I. E. Heim and Joseph Re- CALL IN WILD DASHOFTRUCK were located. In addition to Stanishefskie sod his family, the hotel was occupied permanently by James Forbes, a brother of Mrs. Stanishefskie, who employed 4t the Burnslde colliery and who also is a former resident of AT TREVORTON CONTINUANCE T.

B. WORK IS STRESSED the Lynn, street addiess. No cloth tinued disputes and protests, occupied yesterday's convention session of District No. 9, United Mine Workers of America at Shenandoah. With protests slated on the votes of 17 locals, the entire morning session was consumed with argument on the ballots of the Buck Run local.

The check of the other protested votes consumed the remainder for the day. The slow progress was termed by President Martin F. Brennan as deliberate efforts of delgeates to delay the final compilation of the district returns. Unofficial reports had Shown Brennan re-elected by a wide margin over Fred Blase, Mount Carmel. Blase led debate charging the Tellers' Committee had refused to hear his testimony.

Leo McDonald, Centralia, spokes eighty names, 40 laborers, farmers, mechanics, so-called "gentlemen" and but two business men. One of the latter was excused from duty because of illness. It is the contention of Mr. Knight and numerous other attorneys that proper care is not exercised in th filling of the jury wheel. In the past political committeemen have selects ing was saved except that which the occupants of the building were wear Isaiah Rhodes and Lawrence Minnick of Near Fisher-dale, Figure in Thrilling I ing.

bar; marshal, first division, Patrick Walsh and aides, C. W. Schlagel and James Glennan; marshal, second Program of Student Activities and a Public Celebration in Evening Mark Civic Observance in Zerbe Community A JJ m. 1 "ill- Alt division, Fred Zeiser, and aides, Wil snm Mmi nof thn rmon ccieiu on wuic iTwun- ed the names of the persons who -uh-. The fire was discovered at 1219 by EJwood WeikeL of Gowen Cl" who was calling at tft iKrisfc-1" ft i neared the structure In his automo- bile, Welkel noticed a dense cloud i of smoke issuing from the roof.

Mix liam Drumheller and John Bain-bridge; marshal, third division to do Jury duty thruout the year and water for domestic purposes has Must be No Let-Up in -Activities Says Secretary Arthur Dewees in Addressing Shamokin T. B. Group Jesse Hoover, and aides, Emerson that as a consequence only supporters of such committeemen have been Schmeck and Walter Fortune; TREES ARE PLANTED BY THE STUDENTS TRUCK CRASHES WHEN A WHEEL COMES OFF stanishefskie had prepared the noon meal and gone Into the apple orchard to summon her husband to fourth division, marshal, Albert Startzel, and aides, Joseph Perslng and Richard Persing; fifth division, named for what should be an outstanding and honorable service. The jury system has always savored of politics and steadily it has become of the entrance of politics into the selection of personnel of jurors. It is the claim of the Jury commis marshal, J.

E. Herrold, and aides PLAN FOR ANNUAL SALE OF CHRISTMAS SEALS dinner, leaving their children seated at the dinner table. Welkel spread an alarm among Jerry Smink and Frank Omlor; man lor the committee, denied the charge, saying Blase had submitted nothing except hearsay. McDonald also charged that Blase had entered a home where the Buck sixth division, marshal, Peter Hag gerty, and aides, Daniel Keating "There must be no let-up in the several nearby residents, and then conducted the children from the dining room to safety. Stanishefskie hurried to the hotel upon hearing and William Brennan.

First division to form on Shamo Isaiah Rhodes, a well known farmer of near Fisherdale, and Lawrence Minnick, his farmhand, narrowly escaped death when the truck in which they were coming to Shamokin with farm produce got beyond control and ran wildly down the south side of Little Mountain yesterday morning. The truck, loaded with produce splendid work which is being accom Run local vote was kept. Blase de sioners that the salary for their work is mediocre compared with the work required on their part. In reply to this, sponsors of the demand for correction of the system point to the nied it and announced he would plished in the prevention of tuber Arbor Day was appropriately observed at Trevorton yesterday with a program of student activities during the day and a public celebration in the evening at which Congressman G. Frank Brumm, of Minersville was the speaker.

The observance started at 1 o'clock when the students of the Market street school presented a program which consisted of musical selections and speeches by the pupils. Trees were planted in front of the Deen in satisfactory operation in the private apartment of Mr. Zuern and has been Investigated by numerous heating and plumbing experts, from all of whom it has received the highest praise as a technically perfect and enonomical homestead, apartment and business-place necessity. With the advent of the modern budget system in furnishing and equipping of homes with modern and cost-saving accessories, Mr. Zuern sought consideration of the Heller company as a financial agent in accepting accounts on such purchases as home-owners operating on a budget plan might desire.

So impressed is President S. M. Zinner, of the Heller banking house, that he immediately recognized the merits of the Cruikshank invention and particularly from.the fact that It is a strictly hard coal burning device, kin street, the right resting on Pine; second division, form right carry the dispute to court If it is culosis," said Secretary Arthur De- not settled on the convention floor. on Pine; third, right on Pine down Franklin: fourth, form right on fact that the Jury commissioners elected to be canriiJates for the office. wees, of the Pennsylvania State Tuberculosis society in addressing the members of the Shamokin Tubercul NEW MOVEMENT and driven by Mr.

Rhodes, got beyond knowing full well the financial remuneration. It Is granted that the osis society at the Shamokin Valley control when the rear axle broke. Rhodes and Minnick remained in the Turn to Page Eight CARDELLS TO OBSERVE 50th ANNIVERSARY Spruce; fifth, form right on Chestnut; sixth, form left on Chestnut. The route of the mummers' parade will be as follows: North on Shamokin to Independence, west on IndeDendence to Sixth, south to Country club last evening. Trevorton High School during the LAUNCHED FOR seat, hoping to keep the machine in Secretary Dewees was here In the evening in honor of George Washing salary is not in keeping with the onerous duties, but this can bs corrected thru the state assembly if jury com- missioners of the state unite for that purpose.

interests of the annual seal sale the highway until it completed its wild run down the mountainside. ton, Levi Conrad, Trevorton's only which will open November 25 and will continue until Christmas Day. POLICE PATROL Finally one of the rear wheels living veteran of the Civil war, and Mrs. Mary Foulds, the community's oldest resident, who has passed her In his criticism of the lack of dl came off and the truck crashed Into versity of professions represented in the personnel at the last term of civil court, Mr. Knight did not oppose laboring men being chosen for jury Turn to Page Eight Fifty Years of Wedded Hap- President of Council to be Asked to Name Committee for the Purpose of Raising Funds to Purchase piness to be Commemorated by Well Known Elys-burg Couple on Monday Walnut, west on Walnut to Second, south on Second to Spruce, east to Market, south on Market to Montgomery, countermarch north on Market to Independence, east to Rock street and disband.

All contestants for prizes must Turn to Page Eight codYchanges suggested by mine owner Under Bail For Entering School The Shamokin society has always made a fine showing in the disposal of the bonds and seals and the members will put forth an extra effort to maintain their record. "Even though the death rate from tuberculosis is 6 per cent, lower this year than last, the splendid work must continue," said the guest of honor at last evening's meeting. He pointed out that Pennsylvania made much progress in combatting the disease as its record had also been reduced three points. Preceding the meeting the members of the society were entertained at a dinner sponsored by Miss Ida McWilllams, secretary of the local organization. The affair was staged in the main dining room of the one-hundredth anniversary.

The trees were planted by the junior high school students as a part of their observance of Arbor Day. A large community Christmas tree also was planted. The students of the fifth and sixth grades presented their program at 7:30 in the high school auditorium, where Congressman Brumm spoke. His address was on the life of George Washington. Prof.

F. S. Noetling, supervising principal of the higli school, presided at the celebration and introduced Congressman Brumm. Approximately 500 persons were present. the bank, rolled over several times and scattered the produce along the highway.

Both occupants were thrown out when the truck rolled over the first time. They were unhurt with the exception of a few bruises and scratches. 1 MORE CASE ON LIST FOR CIVIL COURT HAVE LIVED IN SAME and apprised Mr. Zuern of the willingness of his corporation to begin financing the budget plan purchase of any size unit of IMP the purchaser might require. Further evidence of the wide scope of hot-water and building-heating properties of the Cruikshank stokerless boiler Is revealed in the increasingly large installations, in numerous homes the IMP has replaced oil-burners by reason of its more desirable properties in heating water and thru the fact that it operates with tomparatively little attention.

Furthermore, the fact that there is but one moving part in the mechanism, and that the combined feeder and ash remover, makes the IMP desirable In every home where hot-water heating Is required for domestic purposes. The Berks County Foundry and Machine company, at present producing the Cruikshank automatic HOME HALF CENTURY) Kane Agency Arrests Atlas Youth for Forcing Entrance Into Mount Carmel Church School Fifty years of married Ufa will fas A new move is being launched on the part of members of borough council to secure a motorized police patrol despite the fact that a plan proposed by Councilman Evan Jones, of the Second ward, was voted down by a 9 to 8 vote at the last regular meeting of the solons. According to those interested In the plan to secure a "Black Maria," celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. CardeU, well known Elysburg residents, next Monday, they having been wedded at that Dlace bv Rev. Thru the efforts of the Kane Detective Agency of this city, mystery surrounding recent forced entrances to the Mother of Consolation church country club with the following mem J. R. Adams October 24.

1882. Following the wedding ceremonv bers in attendance: Miss Verna Hoagland, Mrs. Paul Hoffman, Mrs. Emma Farrow, Mrs. Raymond Lewis, fifty years ago, Mr.

and Mrs. Car-i dell took up their residence on a TARR THANKS ALL THOSE WHO ASSISTED HIM E. H. Suender Makes Recommendations to State Commission for Legislation Aimed at Solving Tax Mrs. Clyde Glover, Mrs.

Joseph Jones, Sessions Adjourned Yester-day Until Monday With Only a Single Case Remaining to be Tried farm Just outside of Elysburg and have continued to reside in the President Gerhardt will be asked to appoint a committee to confer with heads of local Industrial plants and Stokerless bciJers and for which there have come ever increasing orders, is Mrs. John Mainey, Mrs. William school at Mount Carmel, John Pa-tusky, 22, of Atlas, was arrested yesterday and held under $300 bail for court by Justice of the Peace J. P. Muldowney, of Mount Carmel.

Considerable damage had been done to the school two weeks ago, since which time the local agency had been at work on the case. Kelper, Mrs. William Martz, Miss Virginia Vought, Miss Ida McWil- Problems mining companies In an effort to solicit funds to assist in the purchase ft strong financial corporation with tmple adjacent area for expansion nd prediction is made that expan- Hams, Clyde F. Ketner, A. Wallace of a patrol.

Brown and Arthur Dewess, of Phil nirn to rage Eignt dwelling ever since. The Cardells are. planning to celebrate their golden anniversary in a quiet manner with their two children, Russell CardeU, Sundaj school superintendent of the Luth- eran congregation, Elysburg, and their daughter, Miss Vera CardeU, 1 OTHER CASES GO OVER TO JANUARY adelphia. Basing their contention on the fact that the patrol wagon could be used SCHOOL, COUNTY AND BORO CODES CITED Colored Man Appreciative of Assistance in His Recent Effort to Obtain Pardon To Try, Again to transport pay rolls and money from banks and other Institutions thus affording protection to such in dustries, a small charge could be ROGERS xLt com or wnom reside with their parents, joining in the celebration. The well known Elysburg resident have the best wishes of their many friends in this city and Elysburg, who extend congratulations on their anniversary.

Civil court adjourned for the present week at noon yesterday, with one more case listed for trial before the end of the civil term. It had been planned by Judges C. K. Morganroth and Edward Raker to dispose of all cases listed for trial but developments of the court term made this impracticable. Practically all the cases held over Marriage License Books Reveal Romantic History Marriage Records of Nearly 30,000 Couples Contained in Forty-Five Prosaic Volumes in the Office of Register and Recorder John I.

Carr First Volume Dates Back to 1885 Quentin (Shine) Tarr, of this city, serving from ten to twenty years in the county Jail at Sunbury for the second degree murder of Ted Purcell of this city, who on Wednesday of this week was refused a hearing upon an application for pardon, today re F. H. Suender, of Frackville. general manager of the Madeira-Hill Coal Company, in addressing the state committee Investigating taxing of forest and mineral lands In session Thursday in the suri rior courtroom of the Lackawanna county courthouse at Scranton. sponsored numerous recommendations for changes In the state school and borough codes and which are of vital Interest here and thruout the county.

Prof. Joseph Howerth and Ed made which would serve to cover cost of maintenance of such conveyance. The patrol could also be used as an ambulance to convey sick and injured persons to local hospitals with a small charge being made for such service. The estimated cost of maintenance at the last meeting of council was placed at $50 per month and for that reason council voted the proposition as too expensive at this time. Almost dally the need of a patrol is DO YOU REMEMBER? 3 are those in which Hon.

Fred B. Moser is interested. Court could have continued with only one branch in session, and with many Jurors having nothing to do but wait for the trial in progress to When the western end of the bar ward Steinhart, representing the ough was known as Newtown; tic western section of the township Scotch Hill and New England EWsi evidenced at city hall with the police close. local Chamber of Commerce, were in attendance upon the hearings. The balance of the ca'ses will be The recommendations made by being forced to press their own cars or machines of private citizens into use to transport intoxicated or un UUR WEATHEPAJl held over until January, at which time there will be others to dispose of and the two courts can Mr.

Suender in the Interests of the southern anthracite coal field are as follows: quests the county press to thank all those who assisted him in his endeavor and announced he will make another application six months hence. He is hopeful that by that time he will have convinced his opponents of pardon of his ambition to become a useful citizen and that they will not continue opposition to his release. Tarr, in issuing his appreciation thru newspapermen, whom he thanked for publication of facts concerning his efforts, indicated that had he known that Mrs. Fahringer. of Midvalley, mother of the late Ted Purcell opposed his application, he would have had it withdrawn.

QUIET MARRIAGE ruly prisoners to the lock-up. HENRY CLAY LOCAL RIO GRANDE DO SUL, Oct. 21 Say, they got a little country down here named I'ruguay with Montevideo the capitol. Did yon know that before the world depression that a dollar In their Money was worth a dollar and three cents of ours? Even now it's the highest-priced money In South America. Saw their big football stadium.

For five straight years they have had the champion football soccer team In the world nd they play any country. The referee stays Inside a big wire Bet, where the spectators can't Set at him. Down here the people vote on Wether they will hold a football fame or a revolution, both equal In casualties. lours, (JtlfJI McNtujM SJirlt Iml, again proceed together. The School Code A.

Section 1205: The feature judge Raker heard all the cases MEETS MONDAY NIGHT in which Judge Moser was interest Forty-five prosaic volumes In the archieves of the county register and recorder contain a romantic history of Northumberland county for the past 47 years. They are the marriage license books, the first records being taken in 1885. Volume number one was started October 9, 1885 by clerk of the court George D. Bucher, the first couple being H. C.

Welliver of Danville, and Ella M. Stahlnecher, of Turbotville. The pastor who married them was J. Oreen Miles. Among the first couples ere William H.

Hayes and Bertha L. Richter of Sunbury. Before the first volume was finished Urias Bloom entered office and Issued licenses. Volume 45 was completed today, having been started October 1. 1931.

which provides that teachers' con ed, the balance being before Judge tracts shall continue In force un sion, men and women will continue to fall in love, and will get married, regardless of their financial condition. The average is 50 weddings a month the year around, nearly two per day for the county. The most marked change brought about by the depression is that many couples desire to keep their weddings secret for the present, the number now being the majority of all those who wed. Possible 8,000 couples have wedfied in the years John I. Carr has been register and recorder, as the average has not varied greatly during his term.

Most of these went direct to his office, although in the coal regions many couples get their applications from local Justices of the peace. The total for the 47 years is neatly 30,000, so that the basis of a rather Turn to Page Eight Morganroth. Developments showed that Judge Moser was in more than The members of the Henry Clay less terminated by written notice 60 days before the school year ends. half the cases listed for trial from together with the feature providing colliery local of the United Mine Workers of America will meet at 7 the entire county. for automatic salary Increments should be abolished.

The final case to start Monday is o'clock Monday evening in Kunkel's Hall. Springfield, for the purpose of Section 2603 Auditors: 1. This section should be that of Guy J. Hassinger and Mary his wife, of Milton, versus James Gantley of New York. On Christmas Day.

1929. durins a severe "A i Eastern Pennsylvania: amended to provide for the appointment of a certified public ac Constance Fernandez, of Frack-ville, and Mrs. Julia Angelo, of Marion Heights, were quietly married at the offices of Justice of the Peace Yoder at Mount CarmcL taking action and vote oh several Important issues. The officers are eager that every member attend the important session snow squall, the cars of 1 he liticants countant by the Common Pleas Nearly 700 licenses were issued in less I than 13 months. Although there is a i little falling off due to the depres Partly cloudy tonight and with not much change in eZ-ture t--r-- Turn to Page Eight Turn to Page Twelvt.