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The News-Chronicle from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania • 6

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1: A I si'; )t 1 I I 'J M. PAGE SK THE SHTPPENSBURO. PA. Coover, a lot in Shippensburg; for the sum of $1. Blaine Walters to Sarah Ellen Coovr, houe and lot in Shippensburg price $36011.

ONLY ONE CIVIL CASE HEARD Friday evening, September 28. A few of the persons in our town attended the Harvest Home Hcrvice at Huntsdalo Brethren church. All en joyed tht! services. A mult chorus from York sang at the nervices. CUMBERLAND GO.

COURT NEWS h' 11 1 I I 1 FklDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 192S institution acting directly as the agen. cy of the Commonwealth Pennsylvania; nil Id-Is to bo in, Hceonlntice with plans and specifications as pro-pared by T. II. Hamilton, Itegislcied Architect, No. 11 North Second street, will be received hy T.

W. Lnckhove, Bursar, Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Slii). pensburg, in his office in the Ad-ministration building of said institution on or before twelve o'clock noon, Thursday, Otobor 18, 1928; all bids will be opened publicly at P. M. day und date, All bids must be sealed and be presented on stanthml form of proposal und addressed to George S.

McLean, Secretary, Board of Trustees, Cumberland Valley Statu Normal School, 'Shippensburg, and marked "Proposal for General Construction," "Proposal, for Plumb-ing," "Proposal for Heating and Ventilating" "Proposal for Electric Work" tis the case may be. Plans and specifications and standard form of proposal covering th r.bove several trade divisions may be recured at the office of J. W. Lack-hove, Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Shippensburg, upon deposit of $10.00 in cash or a certified cheek in like amount payable to the Board of Trustees, C. V.

S. N. Shippensburg, covering the return of such plans and specifications. (Signed) George S. McLean, Sec, Board of Trustees, Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Shippensburg, Pa.

Sept. 28-Oct. 5-12 CUMMINSTOWN By J. C. Ficken Mrs.

Mary Fiikes is ill at (his writing. Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Tlertzlt and Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Sponseller of Mechanicsliurg, spnit Sunday with Mrs. Mary IIoitzliT. Mrs. Muttie Woodburn is visiting relatives in Carlisle. Mrs.

Bishop spent several days at the home of Mrs. Brown Davison. Miss Harriet Cohick of Carlisle, pent the week-end at the home of Mrs. Willis Cohick. Mrs.

Jennie Martin spent the week-end at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. William Graham of Plainfield visited Mrs. Mary Ficki-s recently.

Mr Mrs. Charles Mell are spending some time with Harry Yost and family at Schuylkill Haven. Frank Kurtz was a Carlisle visitor on Monday. James Tritt and family of Bedford, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Tritt on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt of Sunbury were also guests of Mr. Tritt and family.

Sharp Huston from Carlisle visited his father, Samuel Huston on Monday. Rev. J. J. Glenn attended Carlisle Presbytery on Monday evening and Tuesday at Mercersburg.

Rev. J. J. Glen preached last Sunday on "Al The Ladies Aid society of Dickinson Presbyterian church will hold a vegetable soup sale in their parish on 900 Doe Licenses Remain About 900 special doe deer hunting licenses still remain ut the office of Counly Treasurer Harry A. Buttorff to be distributed.

Applications for the license plates are still being received and it is expected that the entire allotment will be sold. Maine is known as the Pine Tree State and this year there must be a Republican behind every one of the trees, When people's sins keep them awake at night they blame it on the coffee. NOTICE Scaled bids covering separately, following trade divisions General Construction Plumbing Heating and Ventilating Electric Work as required in connection with the erection of an addition to the rear wing of the Women's Dormitory Building of the (fumberland Valley State Normal School, Shippensburg, by the Board of Trustees of said mMgnizance to keep' the peace. He was charged with assault and battery. Edward Handshew, illegal possession.

Costs, fine of $250 and four months in jail. William V. Morrette, illegal possession, costs, $250 fine anil six months in jail. Samuel Copeland and Myrtle Schol-osser, adultery, costs, $100 fine and two months in jail. William Herron, colored, larceny of a bicycle, to the Huntingdon Reformatory.

"Web" Pfti-rs, Carlisle, illegal possession. Costs, fine of $200 and four nonths in jail; may be paroled in 30 lays. John illegal possession, osts, fine of $200 and three months jail; may be paroled September 2S. Frank W. Knudsen, operating moor vehicle while drunk, costs and Ju-ee months in jail, may be paroled October 6.

Daniel George, illegal possession, costs, fine of $200 and four months in jail. May be paroled October 3. Mabel Quigley. who was found guilty of illegal possession was sentenced pay costs, $300 fine and to serve dx months in jail. Her husband was sentenced to pay costs in a case igainst him.

William Shearer, fornication and bastardy and incestuous fornication, $25 to mother of the child and J2.50 per week for its support; on the other charge costs, $50 fin and 10 r.iontW in jail to date from February. John Brunner of Steelton and George Washington, negro, Carlisle, were sentenced at the opening of civil on Monday. Brunner was charged with illegal possession of liquor and was sentenced to pay a fine of $200 and to serve months in the county jail. He may be paroled in three weeks. Washingfon faced a similar charge and was sentenced to pay the costs and a fine of $200 and to serve three months in the county jail.

He may be paroled November 1. The court stated that any further complaint about him would cause the serving of i full term. Commissioners Pay Bills The county commissioner paid bills as follows: Naomi S. K. Givler, land damage 30.82 Hell Telephone Company 51.20 Galion Iron tile 126.00 Western, penitentiary 486.69 Sentinel, printing 9.30 K.

E. Zinn, justice, costs 4.25 L. Strike, constable, 13.50 D. W. Sunday, mileage 79.70 lllanche E.

Seyfert, appropriation 50.08 Eurroughs Adding Machine Co. 7.10 Harry Darhouer, bridge 1.00 Harry R. Beam, land 200.00 Eastern Penitentiary $1129.84 Office Equipment Co. 26.70 S. Kronenberg Sons, clothing for jail 71.40 D.

A. Dysert, work, on New- ville biidge 62.20 Gohon Iron Works 11.76 Burial of Benjamin Olner and David Gloss 150.00 John Robertson, justice fees 3.95 R. L. Kiff, fees 4.50 J. L.

Boyer, fees 4.25 V. S. Snyder, fees 5.65 V. S. Snyder, costs 1.70 W.

R. Martij, costs 5.00 Lance Lenhart, costs 4.70 H. D. Stone, costi 9.00 Harry Stegleman, costs 6.95 Five Divorce Libels Five libels in divorce were listed on court docket in the office of Pro-thonotary St. Elmo Getter, during the past week.

They were Kirkwood M. Shearer against-Madeline W. Shearer. Lau'-a Mae Koberle against Joseph E. Koberle.

Walter H. CorMen against Rina Corden. Lillie B. Suckey against Paul Suck- ey- Ruth M. Barron against Clyde M.

Barron. Local Will Filed Three wills were filed for probate at the office of Register of Wills Wilbur F. 'Arbegast, during the past week, at the Cumberland county court house. One of the papers to be filed was from Shippensburg. They were: Elizabeth E.

Filey, late cf Shippensburg, to Margaret Baker. Silas W. Gleim, late of West Fair-view, to Thomas S. Martin. George E.

Nauss, late of Hampton township, to Clara L. Nauss. Ross Family Gets $1000 The jury in the case of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross, of New Cumberland, against Harry L.

Hart, of. Lower Allen township, in which the plaintiffs claimed damages for injuries suffered by Mrs. Ross in an automobile accident July 31, 1927, returned a verdict for Mrs. Ross in the sum pf $200,. and for the husband in the sum of $800.

Seven Of Eight Cases Listed Are Continued Or Settled Out Of Court Other Court Business Only one case out of eight listed in the civil court docket was heard on Monday at 10 o'clock when the court convened. Judge Edward M. Biddle, presided. A group of miscellaneous proceedings were first heard after which the lone civil suit was placed on trial. The remaining seven civil cases were either continued or settled out of court.

The case tried was that of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross against Mrs. Ross' brother-in-law, Harry L. Hart.

The plaintiffs live in New Cumberland, and the defendant in Lower Allen township. The suit grew out of an automobile accident on July 31, 1927. Hart was driving his car and Mrs. Ross was a passenger. The accident occurred near Mechanicsburg.

She suffered severe injuries and sues to recover damages. Other cases were disposed of as follows: Auto Banking Corporation for use of E. E. Blaxton vs. Export Insurance Company, assumpsit; continued.

A. B. Hoke vs. L. C.

Sadler, appeal from judgment of justice of the peace; continued. Florence E. Kunkel vs. Morris Brenner et al, trespass; continued. J.

W. Blessley vs. J. D. Walker et al, trespass; settled.

Jacob Miller vs. J. A. Miller et al, writ of replevin; continued. H.

O. Shauer vs. Earl Kunkel, judgment for defendant, by agreement. Cora E. Morgan vs.

Carlisle Tire Rubber trespass; continued. Miscellaneous proceedings included: The master's report in the divorce case of Ida M. Benedick vs. Jacob A. Benedick was filed.

Goodhart Brothers vs. Catherine Dellinger and P. W. Dellinger; claimant's statement of title filed. The Farmers Trust Company was appointed guardian of Barbara, Lois and Clyde Pensinger.

In the estate of Edward J. Shoap, deceased, widow's petition for exemption confirmed nisi. The widow's appraisement in the estate of Samuel Heberlig was confirmed nisi. The master's report in the divorce of Sherwood vs. Sherwood was filed.

The Mechanics Trust Company of Harrisburg was appointed guardian of Vernon L. Johnson. In the matter of Sharpe A. Brenize vs. Paul W.

Dellinger et al, C. B. Berry, claimant, statement of title filed. The bond of Minnie Nonemaker, tax collector for New Cumberland, was approved. It is in the sum of $26,693.25.

4 1 It 1 1 i i 1 rV I 5 if Mil .1 ft I I J. 1 1 1 Mi ''I i I 1 MANY SENTENCED AT CARLISLE Judge Biddle Sends Two Men To Penitentiary And Others To Jail Woman Gets 6 Months About 25 persons were sentenced to various terms in the county jail and penitentiary by Judge Edward M. Biddle, at the regular sentence court which was held at Carlisle last Saturday. District Attorney Fred S. Reese called a large number of defendants who had entered a plea of "guilty" or were convicted by a jury during the past "week.

Sentences imposed were: To pay costs in cases ignored, William B. Cable. Louis Begelfer, George R. Shunk and G. V.

Quigley, must 1 also pay the costs of court. Dan Kuhn, Mullin Kuhn and William Focht, larceny of chickens from J. W. Foreman. Attorney Caleb Brinton representing the prosecution and 12 farmers, who formed an association for the purpose of protection from theft, asked for a substantial sentence.

Kuhn was to pay costs, fine of $25 and from one to three years in the "pen." Mullin Kuhn goes to the Hunting don Reformatory and Focht was placed on probation. The latter appeared to be in very bad health. Two charges were against the three, the sentences to run concurrent. William Heilman, two indictments, illegal possession and larceny of copper wire. On the larceny charge, costs, $10 fine and from 6 to 12 months in jail; on the liquor charge, costs, $200 fine and four months in jail to run concurrent.

Mauro Sprignoli, illegal possession, costs $200 fine and four months in jail. John E. Webb fraudulent conversion sentenced to pay costs. William McBride, illegal possession, costs $200 fine and three months in jail; may be paroled October 13. Eugene Sowers, Melvin Kuhn, Crane, and Sam Goldberg, two causes, larceny of motor vehicle.

Each to pay costs and $10 fine. Kuhn to the penitentiary for not more than 2 years nor less than one. The other three, from one to two years in jail. John Evans, Mechanicsburg, assault and battery involving a young girl. Costs, $250 fine and one year in jail.

Judge Biddle said he was sorry he could not give him more. Samuel Houck, illegal possession, costs, $350 and six months in jail. Two colored youths, one from Texas and one from Virginia were sentenced to1 pay costs, 5.00 fine and serve 30 days in jail for stealing lunches from railroad men in the lower end of the county. John Bruner will be sentenced Monday on a charge of illegal possession. James Austin, wife beating, was sentenced to pay costs, fine of $50 and to serve 28 days in jail.

Harvey Snyder was sentenced to pay costs, and a fine of $15 on an assault and battrey charge. J. A. Dwarchak, was sentenced to pay costs, a fine of $25 and enter $150 Cara Nome Face Powder Delights every woman wlio desires and endeavors to preserve her youthful appearance. And the powder will, stay on until you want it off.

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Jl ME every drop ofit Company C. V. Phone 100 located in this section I fi FOOT WEAK I SNAP AND GO! Before you get your car out of your garage you can feel the mounting flood of Tydol's power. No stuttering. No start-and-stop.

But a clean, fast whirl of action the minute you touch the button. Look for the orange and black SUIT ENTERED J. W. SMITH BY J. F.

Sours Made Defendant In Alleged Pay Case Attorneys Faller and Goldstein, counsel for J. William Smith, former nonstable of Carlisle, filed an action against J. F. Sours, proprietor of the 3ours stone quarries at Bonny Brook, the plaintiff's statement filed it is werred that Smith, as a deputy sheriff, was offered $200 by Sours to nvestigate the disappearance of a six-wheel trailer on which an attachment had been issued and on which a levy was made, and arrest parties who removed it from the farm of Mrs. iJdgar Westfall, near Carlisle.

It is alleged that two men, Eshelman and 'oust, were arrested and that they idmitted removing "the trailer; also that two men named Murphy were arrested as the men who sent the two to get the trailer. The plain-iff states that he expects to be able prove that Sours had a settlement with the Murphys. He claims that -lours never paid him the $200 for which he sues to recover. J. Freed Martin is Sours' attorney.

BIDS OPENED FOR NEW BRIDGE Contract For West Fairview Bridge To Be Let Later The Cumberland county commissioners today opened bids for the construction of the proposed new bridge at West Fairview. It is to be a concrete and steel structure. The bids vere opened but no contract was let. This will be done later, it was explained. The bidders and bids were follows: Walter H.

Drawbaugh, Dover, M. L. Grossman, New Cumberland, H. C. Fiss Sons, Shamokin, M.

J. Richter Construction Company, Harrisburg, Carl R. Camp, Philadelphia, Whitaker and Deihl, Harrisburg, T. J. Foley Company, Philadelphia, C.

W. Rtrayer, Harrisburg, Martin Frownfelter, Camp Hill, $48,000 and $49,176, the one being an alternate bid. It will be seen that M. L. Grossman was the lowest bidder.

Local Deeds Filed A total of five Shippensburg property transfers were listed at the office of Clerk and Register Chester A. Brenneman, during the past week. The largest sale price was $11,000. Deeds filed were: John B. Hosfeld to Conrad Clever, of Hagerstown, house and lot in Shippensburg town-thip, price $11,000.

Thomas M. Hale, et al, sold to John B. Hosfeld, lot of ground in Shippensburg township, price $1700. J. W.

Whorley, et al, to Cora M. Clough, house and lot In Shippensburg township, price $1250. G. F. Walters sold to Sarah Ellen Tydol pump.

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C. Gamber, Roxbury 'I': fit i i GOSSERT'S II. R. HOOVER, Grcenvillage WILLIAM HALL Shippensburg JOHN DIEHL, Shippensburg JOHN HA EN Hockorsville G. C.

KECK Orrstown S. J. ROSEN BERRY, Upper Strasburg J. S. VanSCYOC.

Shippensburg F. K. STOUFFER, Lurgan JAMES M. LINE, Dry Run CHAS. C.

WEICHT, Shippensburg WILLIAM MILLER Shippensburg W. H. MAXWELL Roxbury 22 East King Street 79 South Main Street Shippensburg Chambcrsburg.

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