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1 LEBANON COURIER AM) KLKL II ElORT DECEMBER 31, 1912. MISS STEINMETZ'S PUPILS If You Are Set on Your Teeth GIRL'S OEATH STARTS INQUIRY GIRL WOUNDED BY REVOLVER SHOT A BLIGHT KILLS MANY TREES tival March, Ejanz Behr J' Mayme Steinmetz, Lucy and rude Wolfskill; vocal solo, "Fa Face," Johnson, Miss Mae Land Piano duet, "The Sleighi Walters, Misses Wolfskill; duet, "Weihnachtsfeier," C. chardt, Misses Lucy Wolfskil Mayme Steinmetz; piano solo, as Snow," Gustav Lange, Miss Wolfskill; piano solo, "In the of Trial," Goerdehn, Miss REGULARS' LIST FOR CORNWALL BOYS AND GIRLS WHO WENT TO SCHOOL EVERY DAY IN THE MONTH. Ilichland, Dec. 30.

On Thursday (CONTINUED KKOAS PASE ONE. I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) I afternoon, December 26, a charming i' 'musicale was held at the home of Mengle home, Miss Kilmoyer was ac PINE CHESTNUT GROWTHS ON LAWNS AND FAEHS. DESTROYED. cidentally wounded while Mr. Greely I Miss Mayme Steinmetz, South Race 'street, this place, when the following inat was paia to somerjoay connected with the case.

After the girl's case came under the care of Dr. Charles W. Schaubel was engaged in loading his revolver, prior to the couple leaving the Mengel home, it is said. program was rendered in a most pleasing style by Miss Steinmetz and her students. The program was much enjoyed and the manner in which the various selections were Miss Kilmoyer was standing at the Steinmetz; piano "King Carnival," E.

Deshayer, Misses Forry and Mayme T. J. Guy, Lucy Wolfskill; vocal solo, Holy Adams, Miss Mae GIVES ADVICE. Are Many Fake COMMISSION Declares There Following is a list of boys and girls who went to school every day at Cornwall in the school month iust. ended: of Philadelphia, the physician, it is said, sent an anonymous letter to the coroner and then went to Magistrate Emely who did not notify the police or anybody else.

1 rendered reflects credit upon the table where Mr. Greely was loading his revolver, and one of the barrels was accidentally discharged. The bullet penetrated the girl's hip joint and took a downward direction, Remedies. Lime Sulphur Solution mei school, 25 enrolled. Leon- teacher and students.

Piano duet, "Joyous GATHERED UP CIRCULAR lodging near the kneecap. Leon Ringuet, Op. 36, Misses Elsie Forry and Mayme Steinmetz; piano solo, "Love's Golden Star." Drum- Dr. John Walter was summoned heller, Miss Anna Hoffa; piano duet. and gave the young lady attention.

The doctor located the bullet, but it has not yet been removed. Today Dr. Walter said that it depended en Electric Flash (galop), R. Gierdel- Two men who scattered cir through Lititz one day last Were hauled up by thp chief br Rather than pay a fine, they over the town and picked up being white, sound and even through life, you should let me take charge of them for you. I make it my business to care for teeth, being a practical dentist of long practice and matchless reputation.

All branches of Dentistry attended to and perfect work guaranteed to every patron. I will be pleased to examine teeth free of charge, and give my advice er, Misses Wolfskin; piano solo. "Wayside Chapel," Wilson, Mist Gertrude Wolfskill piano trio, Fes- they had scattered. tirely upon the young woman's condition as to whether he would attempt to remove the bullet. As a result of the girl's death Dr.

John A. Fritchey, of this city was served with a warrant. It is claimed that upon his arrival in Philadelphia in charge of two constables who came here for him, he was introduced to Robert J. Bryon, a lawyer, who took Dr. Fritchey and Kerstetter before Magistrate Emely who held the defendants without bail.

The constables then took the defendants before Judge Barratt, who accepted $1,500 bail. Dr. Fritchey said yesterday he would have a consult with his attorney before making any statement Emely said he had handled the case without the coroner because Dr. Schaubel wanted to protect himself in case the girl died. He said he had not taken an ante-morten Miss Kilmoyer was removed to her ssIEC.

too. a cevcrnT cu i mi home at West Lebanon where she was made as comfortable as possible. The shooting is reported to be entirely accidental and the parties concerned l.V I May Used Wih Good Effect-Tree Varnish Will also Help. The destruction of large ornamental chestnut trees growing on lawns, in parks and on farms through the ravages, of the chestnut tree blight has depreciated the value of many Pennsylvania properties, and the owners naturally are greatly interested in learning how to treat and preserve these individual trees to the best advantage. The Pennsylvania Chestnut Tree Blight commission, 1421 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, has just issued Bulletin No.

2, "Treatment of Ornamental Chestnut Trees Affected with the Blight Disease," which supplies detailed information upon the subject, showing how trees valued as orchard trees or for decorative purposes and warranting the expenditure of considerable time and money for their preservation, should be treated. The bulletin refers to fake remedies, and declares that in many cases the method of treatment suggested shows the sponser is either ig- srd Schott, Myers Wenger, Samuel Boyer, Clayton Boyer, Curtis Sowers, Orpha Flory, Loise Ellery, Kathryn F.artq, Margaret Mentzer, Bertha Kreider, Arnetta Shirk, Ruth Weiss, Samuel Horst, Oliver Hoke. Grammar School, 26 enrolled. John Hudach, Edison Brubaker, Paul Smith, William Brenner, Irvin Bach-man, John Supiot, Violet Leininger. Intermediate, enrollment 27; boys 17, girls 10.

Arthur Kreider, Joseph Supict, Grace Sweigart, Amanda Hoke, George Hoke, Walter Wither-ow, Pass Bollinger, Margaret, Du-ean. Ellen Edwards, Mary Ovates, Austeil Shay. Cornwall Primary School, 55 enrolled. Christina Lebo. Erma Bach-man, Annie Murray, Miriam Iceman.

Helen Hoke, Lillian Lee. Katherine Murray, Ella Sheetz. Annie Foschet-ti, Maggie Travagli, Richard Iceman, John Fillak, John Bachman, Fairbanks Parnell, Harten Edwards. Harold Keiser, Ben Lebo, Michael Fillak. Miners' Village Intermediate School, enrollment 19.

Howard Behm, Harry Kiscadden, Ammon Reppert, Edward Reppert, Mary were inexpressibly shocked at the Seventh and Cumberland Sts. 0pp. Wm. Penn Hotel. LEBANON, PA.

occurrence. Mr. Greeley in describing the acci PH EiFii" WIRE TO CARRY statement because the girl did not dent' says that at about 7 o'clock he and Miss Kilmoyer were preparing to leave for West Lebanon where the young lady lives. The young man himself lives at 20th and Walnut street. believe she would die.

"Then Doctor Schaubel and you both knew that there was danger that she might die, and still you did He carried a 38 calibre police To make money is a SPLENDID filing BUT. TO. PARSON'S TALK (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) safety revolver for selt-protection at not notify either police or the coro is the BEST thing that ner?" was suggested. SAVE MONEY That know of. night.

He was in the act of loading the weapon when in some manner the trigger snapped and the cartridge exploded. The missile struck the girl near the hip- joint, and con TMmnf i ri nncriiniilnild wllllp in sternation seized the group. tv, Rrenner, Doniell Ceresini, Katharine other Instances the treatment of the Florence Hiiisie, ituin Reed. Miners' Village Primary School. 41 pupils enrolled.

Annie Adam. The girl was scared at first like all the rest, but she soon recovered herself. Today Dr. Walter injected an anti-tetanus serum and no bad results are anticipated from the wound. Come in, let us show you our WINTER SUITJ and OVERCOATS and save' you from $1.50 to on every garment.

infected trees is done in such a haphazard' manner that it is entirely wo thless." 1 The Pennsylvania Chestnut Tree Blight commission is carrying on a series of outdoor experiments and laboratory investigations and the national authorities are also making extensive researches to determine the most practical means of treatment of orchard and ornamental chestnut trees, with promise already of interesting restults. Where the disease is working beneath the bark, spraying is usually futile, but sprn.ying the trees at certain periods "Well, as I understand it, Dr. Schaubel thought the outcome was in doubt, and he asked that I take the girl's statement, merely as a percaution, Emely declared. "Have you been paid any money by Dr. Fritchey or his attorney, "What for? I don't Why should he pay me money?" asked Emely.

"Well, for neglecting to take a proper ante-mortem statement, for instance," was suggested. PARTYTOTHROW PENROSE OUT CONTINUED FH.Vd PACK ONE.i It is the Speakership contest, which Senator Penrose insists is a LINE'S inter Suits ience of Rev. Thomas Levan Bickel, pastor of. St. John's Reformed church, who is having a broken thigh treated at the hospital.

This arrangement will permit Rev. Mr. Bickel to hear the music, speech-making and other feauircs by telephone. Division Manager Paul R. Lauder-milch and Wire Chief H.

E. J. Oates, of the American Union Telephone Company, of this city, will have charge of installing tbe special wire from the hospital to the hotel. They are also arranging to install, if possible, a new telephonic equipment, in order that the guests at the dinner may also receive personal greetings from Rev. Mr.

Bickel. Rev. Mr. Bickel is tho chaplain of Post E. E.

H. Molly has been selected as the toastmaster. The committee on tables consists of William T. Col-dren, Sherman E. Ditzler, Joseph I.

Uffenheimer and David B. Buck. William L. Uhler has charge of the musical features. The" Academy orchestra.

Prof. Mason Kcim, direc-'or, has been enraged. The dinner will begin at 8 o'clock. PROSPECTS ROSY Mary Adam, Etus Baetta, Viola Ditz-ler, Katharine Dissinger, Mary Hu-dack, Isabel Kiscadden, Matilda Lei-big, Kathryn Nelson, Mary Teslow Emma Reppert, Frances White, John Adam, Kalman Dajcs, Benjamin Dissinger, Russell Dissinger, Oscar Grup, Arthur Group, Theodore Group, William Kiscadden, Reuben Miller, Ammon Ceresini, Peter Metley, Leroy Yingst, Paul Yok-lisch. Bird Coleman Primary, 23 enrolled.

George Davis, Esther Dietz, John Dietz, Pearl Gates, George Patton, Ada Roberts, Annie Sehner, Gladys Warren. Extra Values at $7.50, S3 0, (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) shares, the balance of the common Winter Overcoats stock having been sold to local peo pie for $133,000.: ra $6,50,18, Values at Mr, Vandegrift is under contract to complete the line in accordance with the route and plans originally planned. The car barn and power plant at Ephrata will be enlarged contest" that is furnishing the basis for the reorganization, the PROF, GERBERIGH THE for the purpose of preventing infection may prove successful. Lime sulphur solution or Bordeaux mixture maj be. used with good effect.

It is als.o recommended that a coating of tree varnish of a band of tree tangle-foot; should be applied to the base of healthy trees growing on lawns, tid prevent the possibility of infection; from crawling insects. The: imlletin is a plain, practicable dissertation upon an all-important economic subject, and should-be in the hands of all friends of forestry cjnservation. reorganizers centering their earliest moves toward electing Geonre E. GUEST OF BROTHERS REMEMBER, anyone can spend money but her' Alter of Allegheny County, as and after a time a car barn and a power plant will be built in Lebanon. The company now has tw 3'ou invest it.

1 itoi. urant superin cars running on its Ephrata-Hope- Speaker. Alter is United States Senator Oliver's candidate for Speaker. And according to the Pittsburgh story, it is Oliver who is lending whatever prestige there may be in WANTED. t-- WANTED -A7 farmer with familv on dairy farm-, South Annville township.

John P. Louser, 722 Cumberland street, Lebanon, Pa. his name to the anti-Penrose move land division, one third of the length of the line, and five more Federal storage battery cars, heavier than the present cars, will be purchased. The line already in use will be re-ballasted to carry the heavier cars to be used. ment.

PENROSE HOSTILE TO OLIVER. In the past Oliver and Penrose EHRG000 WITMEYER ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED The Only One-Price Clothier have been political allies and it is that fact which has caused many Telephone equipment will be pro tendent of "public schools of Greenville, Mercer county, is visiting his brothers, Senator Daniel P. Gerberich and Dr. Harvey L. Ger-berich, over the holidays.

Prof. Gerberich is meeting many old acquaintances and making many new ones'. He looks like all the other Gerberichs and the family resemblance is commented on by all who meet him. His home town is not a "ville," as the name might indicate, but one of the largest and most enterprising cities of Western Pennsylvania, and he is the head of a large public school system there. MR EILER VISITS.

Republicans to consider the reor ganization gossip with an alert SMALL FARMS -FLOUR MILL and SAW MILL FOR SALE mind. Nevertheless, Tenrose is dis tinctly hostile, passivelyif not actively, to the Alter candidacy. In fact Penrose within the past few Mr. "and Mrs. Daniel P.

Witmeyer, of 502 Cumberland street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Katharine Reinoehl Witmeyer, to Mr. Allen Henry Ehrgood. Miss Witmeyer is a graduate of Swarthmore College, and a granddaughter of the late Tobias Rein oehl, publisher of the Lebanon Courier for many years. Mr. Ehrgood is a graduate of Amherst College and a son of the late Judge A.

W. Ehrgood, and is at pies- days has taken up with the candidacy of John R. K. Scott, of Philadelphia, who is being forwarded by the Varcs. CALL PENROSE "A BURDEN." It is intimated by those in close touch vith the sponsors for the Walter Wesley Eiler, of Norris-row, was in Lebanon Saturday on a visit to his father, Walter D.

Eiler, A New Christmas Savin gCllll movement that the reorganizers feel ent a student in the law department manager of the Ideal auto comnanv's of the University of Pennsylvania. garage here. vided for the entire length of the line, 23 miles, with special equipment at turnouts, the extra turnout trackage to aggregate a mile. The line is expected to be completed in about eight months, from Lebanon to Ephrata. No work has been done since the survey from Hopeland to Schaefferstown, but during the winter trees and under--rowth along the route will be cut down and preparation made for grading as soon as spring arrives.

About four miles of the road on this side of Schaefferstown are graded but heavy rains have washed the surface of the road and much work lias to be done before the ballast can be laid. Crushed stone will be used as ballast, over the whole line. The bridges along the route will he concrete and substantial in construction. H. W.

Smith will be retained as maager of the company. On January 13, 1913, an elction will be held for members of the Board of Directors. This will be of interest to stockholders, all of whom should attend the meeting. that it is a question not of loving Penrose less, but of loving) the future of the party more. They advance the suggestion that "Penrose 21 ACRES at Railroad Station in nice residence section cf Lebanon Co.

Splendid summer home features. Extra good buildings. Good level soil in high state of cultivation. 126 acres of adjoining pasture land can be bought with farm if desired. Price for 24 acre farm reduced from to $4,200.00 for quick sale.

Pasture land $1,500.00. 25 ACRES V2 mile S. W. of Mt. Nebc Stone house, 6 rooms, base (is becoming a burden too heavy for the party to carry.

And in justinr. cation of their plans they put forward these charges against Senator Penrose: His failure in the Philadelphia municipal election of 1911. His defeat at the last Republican State Convention. His alleged connections with John D. Archbold and Standard Oil.

ment and cellar. Summer 2 rooms. Bank barn, 30x40 ft. 2 acres and 19 perches woodland additional. This is a high class place in every respect.

Price $2,800.00. 30 ACRES at McGillstown 8 rooms, frame house 2 story kitchen Unusual money saving bargains, instead. of 3 pe cent, on your savings we allow you -I) fiQ per cent on all merchandise you buy. We are forced to close out our entire stock Hardware, Housefurnisliings, Paint, Glass, Oi Cloth, Wash Machines, Wringers, etc. Incubators and Brooders at cost and under.

Poui try Feed and Supplies, Poultry Netting, Plumbing. big money saving on Bath Talis, Closets, Wash Stands, Sinks, etc. HEAR YE FARMERS! The early bird catches the worm. Instead of wa'r ing to buy at public farm sales. Buy new goods at less price.

Shovels, Bakes Forks, Barn and House Paints, Belting, Barn Doo Hangers, Iron Pipe and Fitting, Cement, Nails, Hopes. Hog Troughs, at ALTEflDERFER TYSON'S 760 CUMBERLAND ST. LEBANON, PA MRS. C. A.

HEITER. attached summer house. Barn 30 TO ANNUL P. AND R. TRAINS.

A Number of Freisrht Trains Will Be Taken Off on New Year. An official order, issued by Superintendent R. J. Stackhouse, of the Harrisburg division, P. and R.

Railroad Company, has been posted at the local P. and R. offices, announcing the annulment of a number of first class freight trains on the Lebanon Valley division on Wednesday, New Year's day. The freight stations at Philadelphia, Camden, N. and this city, will be open for handling perishable freight.

45 pig sty, etc. Will trade on city or town property. Palmyra property preferred. 30 ACRES V4 mile from Railroad Station. Good buildings and land.

Price $2200.00. 30 ACRES On Berks and Dauphin Turnpike, V2 mile from good town. 2 houses and 2 barns. Running water. 1400 choice fruit trees January Clearance Sale is started arid rill continue until ail the goods are sold This is the sale you have been waiting for and will include Clothing for Men, Boys and Children.

Every garment reduced, nothing reserved. Raincoats for Men and Boys. Hats and Caps for Men and Boys. Shoes for the entire family, This sale includes the best Merchandise you can buy and you will save big money. Boys Suits and Overcoats are reduced from $1.00 to $2.50 on every garment.

-'i 1 Men's Suits, Overcoats and Rain Coats are reduced from $2.00 to $5.00 on every garment. Come and get your choice while stocks are complete. in bearing condition. Inquire. 31 ACRES, near Fredericksburg 8 room house; summer house; barn 30 40 etc.

Running water near cGOWAN'S Mrs. Catharine A. Heiter, (nee Fox), died at the residence of her brother, Frank H. Fox, at Mt. Zion, on Sunday morning at five o'clock, aged 56 years.

She had been married to Albert Heiter, of Schaefferstown, Berks county. After a short married life Mr. Heiter was summoned by death. Since then Mrs. Heiter has been living at Reading, and for the last nine years with her brother at Mt.

Zion. She leaves four brothers: James, of Tulpehocken; Aaron, of Bern-ville; Frank, of Mt. Zion, and Amanda, of Carlisle, and four sisters, Sarah, Anna, Amelia and Mrs. Ada Dietrich, all of Reading, as well as a host of friends to mourn her loss. Mrs.

Heiter was a member of the Reformed church and Sunday school and her kind disposition gained her many friends. The funeral will be held on Thursday morning and the cortege will later leave for Bernville where further services and interment will take place. Rev. C. M.

Rissinger, of Fredericksburg, her late pastor, and Rev. A. Lciby, of Bernville, will officiate. AT THE LOCAL Weimar. F.

W. KcetifR. New York, auditor for Hernn Aukam buildings. 32 ACRES Well located Mod FOLLOWS BROTHER'S EXAMPLE Harry Southall, son of Noah Southall, of 28 North Twelfth street, has declared his intention of becoming a naturalized citizen, at the Court House. Southall is 21 and single and was born in England.

Mis brother, Samuel, aged 24, filed his declaration several days ago. ern brick mansion; 1 brick and 1 frame barn; wagon shed; tenant house. Full roller process brick flour mill; good business. Modern saw mill. Price $6,000.

See us about this proposition. FOR SALE Lebanon Co. Trust Co. and Valley National Bank stock. EGG PRODUCER Is a wonderful compound.

Guaranteed to increase the yield of Eggs. 3 lbs. 25c. Results assured or money refunded. S.

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