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EVENING REPORT, LEBANON, FEBRUARY 9, 1937. PAGE THREE-' MATTSON CASE SUSPECT HELD IN NORTH DAKOTA "He's a dead ringer for the sketches artists drew from the descriptions obtained of the Alaltson kidnaper. Poraeki's fingerprints and photographs have been forwarded to Taco-ma and to Washington, it was learned. It was said ho has admitted being an ex convict, and has admitted being in the state of Washington in the past few months. Officials said Poraeki pave conflicting stories concerning his movement (f'ONTlXl'KIJ I i -M PACK 1) i since December 27, the date the little lint refused to Alattson hoy was from his would be made home.

we can get I hroiigh slale what, disposa 1 fg fOR YOUR Their description of the who attempted to collect the ransom through newspaper advertisements, was the basis for the artists's drawings broadcast throughout the nation by the Department of Justice. Officials admitted the man in custody fits this description "amazingly." een to the broken nose. Poraeki was brought here yesterday from No. arrested last Thursday, it. was presumed authorities have been grilling him and checking on his stories since that, time.

of him lifter arrival T1k Chief (if Police at Crafton said he had been advised Poraeki would brought there "because we have the strongest jail in lliis pan (if lli( cciint yy." lie said that so fains ho knew there were no men in Grafton. 1 poraeki wan to have been taken to Grafton last night, hut all highways are blocked by snow. Immigration aulhorilies were ex treinely reticent concerning their prisoner. Klnier R. McCounachie, immigration agent, did declare: comfort, quiet, and unusual roominess ihis latest Ford V-Ji is truly the quality ear in the low-price field.

LATEBULLETINS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) given special Iroatment," Karle said. -hould be See it at your Ford dealer's Drive it. Give yourself that "V-8 thrill" and a hrand-uew Jy standard of thrift! AUTHORIZED FORD -DE A li CITY MANAGER BARRINGER QUITS POST IN DETROIT DETROIT, Feb. While pea'e in Detroit remained stymied tension was relaxed in Flint today with sudden withdrawal of City Manager John Al. Hat-ringer from the stormy auto strike picture, liarringer, target, of union attacks, vacated his oflice in City Hall so flavor Harold Pradshaw could lake over his duties as virtual dictator.

"LISTEN io mo, Son. When a Fonl engine gels as many miles lo as lillle fuel as the new Fonl 60-horse-poiver V-JJ engines are gelling that's Economy willi a hig And what's more "Except for ize, they're a replica of the new, improved 83-horscpower V-J engine. The same V-55 smoothness and quiet, at speeds up to 70 miles an hour. From 22 to 27 miles lo a gallon of gasoline! "And for lip-lop, A-l, all-around performance, economically delivered, that improved '85V-8 engine wins hands down!" Take your choice of engine sizes hut the New Ford V-8 for 1937 is one car. In modern, streamlined appearance Easy-Action Safely Brakes all-steel hody construction (a single welded unit) new 'Tnivrrstd llliylhin' Rex Chandler and His Orchestra FKIDAY NIGHTS N.IJ.C.

Muo Network W7t the Fun Co fly" Al Pearce and His Gang TUESDAY MCUTS Columbia Broadcasting System PRES. ROOSEVELT IN CLOSE TOUCH WITH AUTO STRIKE WASHINGTON, Feb. President Roosevelt was keeping in close touch today with developments in the automobile strike negol ia1 ions at Del There was however, no indication of Presidential intervention. NEW LOW PRICES LOWEST IN YEARS A MONTH, after usual down-payment, Jiuys any model 1 937 Ford V-8 Car from any Ford dealer anywhere, in the United Slates. Ank your Fonl dealer about the easy payment plans of the Universal Credit Company.

MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN URGES PROBE OF AUTO STRIKE WASHINGTON, Feb. it. Congressional investigation of I lie auto strike was proposed in a resolution introduced in the House today by Pep. Tran sue. of Michigan.

He proposed that, a House committee of seven conduct the inquiry. DELAY IN JURY SELECTION SLOWS UP SOMERSET TRIAL KOAIERSET, Feb. Delay in selection of the remaining jurors slowed up the pace of the "third degree" murder trial today. When court recessed at noon only one juror had been selected at the morning session, bringing to 11 the number thus far chosen. id other prominent mer-lle was one of the most residents of the comity of his death was received makers chants, prominent and news Mrs.

George Krause Mourns Death Sister In Paso Robles, Cal. DEATHS Mrs. George Carpenter Dies Following Attack Suffered On Street FUHRMAN POST TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO EVENTS MARCH TO BRING LARGE FEDERAL FINANCING OPERATION WASHINGTON, Jan. --Strong indications that Hie. govei-iuiien t.

will in another larse iinaneing operation next month, were seen loday in treasury circles. He is survived by his wife, who was Annie C. Moore, before marriage and these children-. Robert of I liliiuii' to-'. Dorolhy ife ot John S.

Wciiger. Lawn': and Mary, wife of John Wcidman, Sporting Hill, and eight grandchildren a brother Charles, of Lancaster R. J). No. a sister, Ida, of Quarryxillc; a half-sister, Lillian, wife of George- Eshel-niaJi, Lampeter.

with sincere regret in many circles. Survivors are his widow, Mary, nee Kintzle, a daughter, Airs. I). Ellis Zimmerman, wife of Dr. Zimmerman, of Ann villi-1.

The deceased was a member of Tulpehocken Reformed Church. Mrs. George Krause, of 12'i South 5th street, has been notified of the death on February 2, at Paso Ilobles, California, of her sister, Mrs. Frank Grove. Ihirial occurred February 5, at Paso Ilobles.

Mrs. Grove was a daughter of the late Attorney and Mrs. Lassler Hover Mrs. Caroline Carpenter, nee Khach, wife of George Carpenter, of Ucxmont, collapsed on the street near 4lh and Chestnut streets on Monday FRANCIS P. WINTER About tv.enfj five comrades I Fiihrinan Lost.

Veterans of Foreign Wars, plan to attend two events over tnd rushed to I lie and left Lebanon twenty-live years afternoon, COOKE READY FOR PENNA. JOB AFTER SIX WEEKS VACATION WASHINGTON, Fob. L. Coolie, who recently resigned as rural electrification administrator, today promised Governor George II. Earle and Sen.

GiiltVyof Pennsylvania, that when lie returned from an impending six weeks trip aboard he will consider himself "subject, lo call." for any work the Pennsylvania state administration should like to have him do. Senator Gufl'ey said that he and Governor Karle "ran into Cooke" and had an informal chat with him. Gufl'ey said no specific job was discussed. Good. Samaritan hospital by taxicab.

the coming week-i-inl, the I list, a testimonial dinner to be on Saturday in Ilarrisbui velornns of that district, fur National coiv-niander V. Kearney, of York; and the second, a Veterans Associa I ion meeting to bo held in Siet lion on Sunday which Francis P. Winter, live months old son of Air. and Airs. Peter II.

Winter, of -111; North l'th Street, died early today at the home a victim of complication. Aside from the the child loaves three brothers, Richard, Robert and Joseph; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Peter Winlcr, and Air. and Airs. Andrew Salay.

ago. She is well remembered here as Larbara Hover. In addition to Mrs. Krause, a sister, Mrs. Thomas -Karle, of Germantown, and three brothers, Arthur, of Oregon; Uhlan, of Seal lie, Washington, and Shirk, of London, England, survive.

CYRUS E. CRAMER Cyrus K. Cramer, aged SO of East. Lehman street, a rtv tired Refhleliem Steel Company worker, died al noon today at the Sanatorium, following an illness of apoplexy, with which ho waa strick-', en ahout a week ago. Mr.

Cramer was a resident of Cornwall all his life, until he look up residence hero about three years ago. He was a member of the Cornwall Methodist Episcopal Church. He is -survived by his widow Airs. Elmira Cramer; a daughter Aliss Alyrtlo E. Cramer, and the following brothers: William of Cornwall; and V.

Grant, and Samuel Cramer, (his city. I the National Commander will attend, Announcement id' lie events, and the. I decision to attend, came ahout, al She died at this morning- the victim of apoplexy, al the age of 52 years. Aside from her husband Mrs. Carpenter is survived by two sons, Arthur and Clifton; four daughters, Helen, Elsie and Gladys Carpenter; and Mrs.

Stanley Ueiitu; two brothers, Henry and Francis Shach, of Pinegrove; four sisters, Mrs. TttcKa Rump, Mrs. Christine Mrs. Katio Slrauser, of Pinegrove, and Mrs. Amanda Reaver, of fills city.

Eight grandchildren also survive. MRS. CHAS. H0RWATH ONE KILLED ONE HURT IN NEW MEXICO CRASH TODAY Tl'CUMCAHI. New Mexico, Feb.

The Itock Island Railroad's new Chicago to Los Angeles passenger train "The crashed into the rear of a freight train at Logan. New Mexico, 25 miles east of here, today, killing fircmu.ii Ld Sutton, 10, and injuring engineer, John TIul-mind. All passengers escaped injury, ollieials said. The locomotive, mail and baggage cars were derailed. Ihe semi-nion 1 li meeting Fulir-nian Post held on Monday evening.

The 1'ot completed rra ngemeiil fo- thefr card parlv to be held in the Yets home on Thursday evening, I open to pest members onh and plars Airs. Irene, wife of Charles C. Hor-watli, aged 24, id' Grantville R. I). I.

died Monday at the County Home from complications. She was a member of 1'niou Salem IT. 15. church. Survivors are the husband and four children, Alary, Rose, Helen and Charles, at home; her parents, Air.

and Airs. James ZIpp of Grantville R. I). 1., and following sisters and brothers; JSciilah Addley, Tower City; Emma Kohler, Lykens; Zipp. Gertrude, Dorothy, Robert, Arthur, FUNERALS Mrs.

Tucker Speaks On National Defense At Meet Quigley Auxiliary Mrs. George Tucker, of this city, made an address on "National Defense," M( -inlay night, to the members of Harrison Quigley Post Auxiliary, Palmyra, who sponsored their annual defense and Ameiieanism program in conjunction with their semi-month'iy meeting. The program presented aflei regular auxiliary business session also featured the appearance of the auxiliary sextette, in several numbers: flilhert Gingrich, recitation; Juliana Uright, reading on "Lincoln," Mrs William Ilerr and Hxi. were started for a suitable program lo feature the next Post, meeting on Washington's Monday evening, February -2. There will bo a speaker and a song program by the Post's Gold Stripe Chorus which is taking the had in the preliminary Philip E.

Levengood Passes Away Monday Victim Complications Philip E. Levengood, aged 75 years, a pattern maker by trade, of 429 Spruce street, died on Monday afternoon at the Sanatorium, following a two weeks illness of Mr. Levengood was employed arangemcnes. olenitis were re PARKERS PLEAD NOT GUILTY TRIAL SET FOR APRIL 19 NICWAUK. N.

Feb. Fllis II. Parker, Mt. Holly detective and his son, Kllis Junior, pleaded not guilty when arraigned today on an indictment, charging them with conspiracy to kidnap under the so-called Lindbergh law. Judge William Clark set their trial for April 10.

It is alleged that they kidnaped Paul II. Wendel who was brought from New York to New Jersey during the (inal days of the llruno Ilaupt-uiann case. and Corbetin, all lit home. MRS. EMMA KEATH MRS.

ELIZABETH MARTIN The funeral of Airs. Elizabeth Alar-fin was liidd this morning from the. residence of a daughter. Airs. Harvey S.

Seltzer, 'North Annville, with further services in United Zions' Children church at Annville. Revs. Adam AVengert and Zcllers officiated and burial was made on the adjoining cemetery. Rohland Funeral Home was in charge. minded of the 17th annual banquet lo be held tonight by Scout Troop No.

7, in St. Luke's Kplscopal church. A lotttt of acknowledgement and thanks was read from the lied Cross in connection with the recent contribution given by the Post for flood Airs. Emma Keath, 82, of 52S relief purposes. Il was announced that the Abraham Lincoln Hotel will be Ik adipiai lers for Ihe Pennsylvania delegation dining the National Kn-eampnient to held in Heading- next June 21, 25 am! 20.

Lunch was ser- ed after Monday night's nueling. EASTMAN VOICES OPPOSITION TO PETTENGILL BILL WASHINGTON, Feb. tt. Commissioner Joseph Kastman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, loday appeared before the Housa Interstate Commerce Commission in opposition to the Petlengill long and short haul bill. liollman street, passed away at her home today after a four weeks' illness of complications.

She was a member of First E. C. church at Cth and Chestnut streets. Three children, Morris Keath, Joseph Keath and Airs. John Strickler.

Lebanon, along with a sister, Airs. Julia Stergis, two brothers, William and Thomas Kissinger, Lilitz; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren survive. GEORGE B. NAGLE Uay had charge of the program. 'Ihe latter announced that an additional school award will be made to Campnelltown public schools.

Reports were made my Mrs. C. 1). Gingrich, Mrs. Ross Krow, Mrs.

Earl Whitmore, Mrs. John Sauley Jr. Plans tor the public ard party at the Legion Home, Friday night, were, completed and it was decided to send a check of fifteen dollais to headquarters for flood relief. tor years at the Lebanon Manufacturing Company's plant, and for twenty-live years or more he was engaged in the pattern making business for himsel. He was a liiomber of St.

Mary's Church, the Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Parish, and the St. Patrick and St. Alary Society. Mr.

Levengood was also a member of the Union Fire company. He leaves the following sons and daughters: John, Charles, Paul, Philip and Guy Levengood; Mrs. Joseph Suavely and Mrs. Fred Kirchoff; fifteen grand children and seven great grand children; and a sister Mrs. Charles V.

TASTY CAKES FROM CRYSTAL TAPROOM OWNERS HELD RESULT OF NEW JERSEY KILLING MAYS LANDING, N. Feb. St. Nicholas and Matthew Yannettu, Vineland taproom owners, today were held without bail in connection with the slaying of Howard Titus, 22, a Yineland mechanic. The funeral of George AlcClel-lan Nagle, was held this afternoon from his late residence, 13 College street, Alyerstown, wit Rev.

David Lockait of the Reformed Church officiating. Neighbors acted as bearers and Alount. Lebanon Lodge Masons 22G were in charge of Masonic rites at the graveside in Alt. Hope Cemetery. Edgar Ilahney of Alyerslown was the funeral director.

MARY BECKER Alary (Werner) Becker, 77, of Jacob Pecker, died at the homo Publishing Company and employes acknowledge a treat in tin; form of delicious doughnuts from the Moyer-Crystal reslaura'it. Eighth and Willow Sis. The Fasnacht" cakes were enjoyed bv the entire lone as a niid-tnorning luncheon and. thanks lo Manager and Mrs. William N'icas was the vote.

Arnold. Mr. Levengood was a son of Jonathan and Mary Allwein JAMES J. MCG0VERN The Palmyra unit have chartered a bus to transport members to i.ho Tri-County-CouiK il Auxiliaiy meet at Shippensburg this coining Saturday. blanket club awards went to Kathiyn Stephen, Richard Yeiser, Mis.

Ivan Light; attendance prizes. Mrs. Evan Wolf and Mrs. John tdienk. On Monday, February 22nd.

members will enjoy a Martha Washington lovered social at the homo of Rose Gingrich, Ifershey. The meeting, presided ever by Mrs. Frank Eisenhower, was largely attended. FIREMEN MOURN DEATH of her (laughter, Airs. .1.

R. Schlccler-ly, M'Clure, Pa. Her husband preceded her in death eight years. Surviving besides her daughter, Airs. Schlecterly, are two sons.

Miles, Alyerstown; John, Kutztown; also six grandchildren and four great, gi andchildren; a sister, Airs. Harrison Ono. She was a member of the Evangelical Congregational Church. David N. Shanaman Death In Richland Is Shock To Many Friends Rev.

Father Anthony Kane, assist, ant rector of St. Alary 's Church ofli at funeral services held today in the church for James Joseph AIc-Govein. late of 423 North 8th Street. Interment followed in Holy Cross Cemetery. Services were hugely attended and there was an abundance of beautiful flowers.

Hearers were: Allen Gebhard, Donald Behnev. Waller Wentz, Frank Rescue Hose Company, 4th and Lehman streets, is mourning the death of G. II. McCTellan Nagle who died last Saturday in Mycrstown. and whose funeral was held this afternoon.

Mr. Nagle a former resident of the 5th Ward, was one of the pioneer members of the company. The WALTER C. LEFEVRE Waller C. LeFever, sixty-one, died flag is at half-mast in hi3 David N.

Shanaman, proprietor of a hatchery and poultry farm at Richland and also an antique collector of note, died Monday night at p. in. at his home in Richland, a victim of pneumonia. He had been ill for one week. Air.

Shanaman, a former school teacher for nineteen years, attended Annville Normal and Millersville State Normal schools. He was born and reared in the Water Works re company lienor. Foreign Legions Swarm Into Malaga Quick Punishment For Red Leaders Populace Offers Little Resistance (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) The whole central part of the port with a normal population of was looted and then burned to the ground. The dead lay everywhere, although there was practically no resistance to the rebel's entry. "There was a little fighting at first by some madmen who took up positions in houses," said Gen.

De Llano. "They left 80 dead, while our enly lesses were a few wounded." The populace, either sincerely or through fear, greeted the rebels with tremendous enthusiasm, giving the Fascist salute and shouting "Arriba (Up Spain.) In retaliation for the killing of an estimated 6000 during the leftists' occupation of the city, however, the rebel commanders openly an-ncunced their intention of dealing with the utmost severity with captured loyalist leaders. Firing sqvrds would act immediately after sentences were passed, the rebels said. The swift swoop on Malaga probably accounted for at least 2000 loyalist lives in spite of the minor fighting. Rebels announced in one phase of the operations at Malaga 200 "Reds" were killed, and 12 big guns and 1210001000 cartridges were captured.

Loehle, Cyril Kline, and Jacob Alaier. Among ethers here for the funeral were a brother Frank AlcGovera. of Marian. and a sister Miss Esther McGovern, of New York City, Funeral arrangements were in charge of Director William Arnold 1 su Idenly at his home, 237 West Second Street, Ihiminelstown, Saturday. He was born near Qi'arryville, a son of the late Martin and Alary Winter? LeFevre.

He was a member of the First United brethren Church, of Hummelstown; North Star Council. No. 67, O. U. A.

Quarryville; Fraternal Order of Orioles, Lebanon Nest No. 147, Lebanon, and the POMONA GRANGE SCHAEFFERSTOWN Teb. 13, 1937 Afternoon. 2 O'clock ligion. LINDBERGHS TARRY IN SICILY PALERMO, Sicily, Feb.

9 (INS) Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh, here on a second "flying honeymoon" spent several hours today inspecting the famous Grecian ruins at Segesla, They are expected to resume their trip tomorrow, probably flying- direct to Alexandria. Egypt. hollowing ins career as icucim I ill the public schools, Air.

Shanaman BUCKS CO. MAN KILLED HERKIMER. N. Feb. (I.

X. A hitch-hiker killed by a car nar -Frank ford Sunday night, identified today as George II. Rogers, (31(1 N. Second St. Hartsville, by Coronor James Graves.

Hartsville) is in Bucks County, Pa. Installation of. -Officers by State Master, J. Audrey Boak i EVENING 5 Business and Literary Session 5 Hummelstown Chemical Fire Co. lie was a resident of Hum melstown for the past fifteen years, prior to which time he resided in Lancaster ciiy and Drunicre tov, n-ship.

He was employed by the Her-sliey Transit Co.j Hcrsliey. entered the employ of S. Al. Hess and Drother, Philadelphia, as a salesman, covering twenty-seven counties-. the state, and also traveling f'ti Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland.

Mr. Shanaman also traveled extensively collecting antiques. He dealt with Harrjr Dupout and JVana- I World War soldiers often carried equipment weighing considerably niorg than 10Q gcuuds..

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