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THE PITTSBURGH GAZETTE TIMES, THURSDAY. JUNE 20, 191S. News From Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia TWO CAMKRIA COUXTY WAR VICTIMS Goods ALBERT VOGEL Traveling CUI1S nf I MINISTER, NOW TWO GENERALS HOMED BI COLLEGE inMLS FOUGHT AGED 101 OVEH IM Are Something' People Want To Be Dependable Therefore, the Home Traveling Goods Section is largely called upon to supply the requirements of a great many of the serious-minded men and women who are traveling at this time. It is our idea, this morning', to demonstrate that reliable Baggage is not necessarily expensive. Oldest Methodist Preacher in Country Spry and Celebrates Birthday.

Justice of U. S. Supreme Court Also Given Degree at Mt. Union Exercises. I Mysterious Pittsburgh Female Also Star Witness in Murder Trial.

ft STILL ACTIVE MAN ST. VINCENT FINALS TELLS OF SHOOTING 3 6 TELEcmr to Tat Gizette ALLIANCE, June 13. Two major generals in the United States Army and an associate justice of the United States supreme court today received honorary degrees from Mt. Union college at its seventy -first ar- Steamer Wardrobe Trunks Priced as Low as $19.00 The 1 nmk at this price is a highly serviceable oue 10-inch size, equipped with hangers, three roomy drawers and shoe box. An exceptionally good value at this special price.

Finer Steamer and Kegulation Wardrobe Trunks at other prices, by easy steps upward. i nual commencement. The desr-'ios conferred were: Doctor of laws. Maj. Hvlv.

i commander third 1 Jjvisi. -u Army, for-i merly command--r at Camp Sherman, SMtCUI, TEI.EitRAM TO THE GAJET1E TIMES. rNIONTOWN. Juno 19 Patrick on trial here for the murder of Raymond Barcello, took the stand in his own behalf this afternoon, following the testimony of the mysterious Mrs. ifara Wright, who was kidnaped a restaurant In l'onn a venae, by Medio and Rarcello last November and kept prisoner by them a house at Dawson.

Fayette county, until recently rescued by the police. Medio is the only witness for the defense. Thi: is the first time on record in Fayette County Criminal Court that the defendant has not had at least one witness. Medio stated that Tony Scabaloni murdered P.arcello. He said that he was in a room with Mrs.

Wright in Dawson on the night of December 1 la-t and that at 10 o'clock he heard a shot and. rusiiimr downs; nirs, he wis Ma j. Evan M. Johnson, formerly of Camp Upton, Yaphank, 1. now in France; Associate Justice William R.

Day, United State Supreme Court, of Canton O. Doctor of Divinity, tho Rev. Isaac JOHN" IJELXAK. HERMAN' GOETZ. 1 JOIIXSTOWN', June 19.

Herman Goetz, aged 28. the Johnstown young man reported recently as killed in battle in France, was a lirst-aid expert, holding a certificate and medals of the American Red Cross. He had been in the service about a year. He was captain of a first-aid team of the Cambria Steel Company. John Bellak of South Fork, Cambria county, who died recently of wounds received in battle in France, was a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ueorse He a widow and his parents. Eellnh entered the in October, 1917. I'm E. Miller, superintendant Toungs-I town district Methodist church, Younjrstown; the.

Rev. John Fonolon jjose. pastor Methodist church. Car- neffie. Pa.

i Two coijeov' trustees. Dr. C. P. i Hoove-.

Base Hospital Camp Hhtr-: man. and W. I. Hart, of A ilia nee, received decrees which had been t'erred. The las- (iaj address was delivered by the Rev.

Francis .1. Mc- Conneil, Mtthodisr Episcopal Bishop I told bv era 1 other 1 1 Tony ha cello foiluwinT a. irtarn Mrs. ov. Wright.

The mysterious Sara Wright t-ok jthe stand this raoir.iii. lrTUT. TELESSAM TO Tlt CiAZETT TlSIES. JEANNETTE, Juno 19. Surrounded by relatives and a few 'osa friends the Kev.

Albert Vogel oday celebrated bin one hundred una birthday anniversary at the mo of his son, Albert Vogel, Jr -'7 Clay avenue, this city. Hale and hearty, despite Lis 1.1 ears, tho Rev. Vogel arose this morning to meet persons who diiio greet him on his birthday. He i.s 'U active and i.s abie to jnako cx-" tided trips without the aid of a. unger jjerson.

His mind is ket 'nd his ElgW Rood, ho usin. glasses nly for reading the smallest type, lie has the appearanca and actions the ordinary 60-ycar-old man. Citizen Many Years. Born in Werdt am Rheim, Bavaria, ennany, on June 19. 1317, the Rev.

vogel came to th'. country with his parents in 1:19, his parents taking up it residence Washington. D. C. The Vogel has been a citizen of this country since the time lie was cull ijlcil by tlie law to become one and his always been a 10) per cent America n.

A preacher for almost So year, the 1 i'-v. Vogel has never ceased to ac- i -pt an opportunity to preach in a i hurch. His ability to deliver strong K'-rmons. despite his 101 years, has 1 fen recognized by many congregations and he. ha occupied the.

puipit i.i some church almost every Sunday rinoe, he entered the ministry. Tie tailed to preach on only a few Ptui- ays during the j.st y-ar and these Sundays the hifr when In- had of Often he is --ailed upon reach two and three sei-inoiif on a Sunday, in either English or (in'mnii, and lie lias never yet failed to fill the according to his relative--. Will Preach This Summer. Recently he had the honor of burning the) mortgage, of the German Episcopal Church at Climax and Millbrkigo streets. Pittsburgh.

At the present time he is preparing rmons to be delivered daily foi-nree months during the Methodist Vmpmeeting eervices at Lakeside on Lake Erie, where he has preached Soldier From Butler Adopts French War Orphan Traveling: Bag-, as illustrated. Special at Ouch summer for more than 23 years. It Ho was a baker many years and ha.d a shop in Pittsburgh and cHiarpa-burp. For many years he was a local I minister and traveled from one place jto another In Western Pennsylvania, I Ohio and West Virginia on horse-. back.

He was ordained a. minister I more than 40 years a so at Blairnville. of Denver, Col. The ij memoers ol the graduating class who would have graduated had they not gone to the colors were awarded "old glory" certificates. The college service flag- bearing IHS stars was carried in the academic procession while the senior bore HA and 2G-inoh Suit Cases, with heavy straps and reinforcements.

Specially priced, BCTLER. June 19. William I. Earuhart, a 6-foot sergeant, with Ease Hospital No. 27, American Ex- She tueii asked sac knew of the circumstances surrounding the death of Barcello.

She replied that heard a commotion on the fist floor of the house on the night December 7 and later heard the report of a pistol. From her room on the second floor she saw Medio and several other Italians have the with the bi-Uv of Barcello, she said. I't. He Is also a veteran of the Civil peditionary Forces, in, France, has War. adopted a little French orphan, whose individual seriv-e banner with bj stars.

A competit ive drill of the I eoilcse battaliun. by Ma j. Miners at West Point father gave tip his life in defense of Franc. Sergt. Barnhart's very fond of ldm and calls him "Mon-sh-nr Bill." soldiers ilh Base Hospital No.

1:7 have adopted war ll.ini E. Sliver, rj. to Work: Five Hundred Farmers Go on Auto Excursion De ilted and I nfittcd Suit Cases for women. Fpecially price. 1 Vittcd 813.00.

upward; I "nhttel upward. -t i A Kit lass of cxtraordi-nary durability l(j to 124-inch sizes. Specially priced, upward. (i. WARREN.

June Five hundred farmers turned out for the automobile excursion of the farm orphans. "Monsieur BiU" is a. -on -f il A LIVERPOOL. June IX of ls Three and tifty miners at the naie of the locai hisii f-'iool. a r.d a Kirk Dunn Coal Company mines at the time he enlisted in the Hospital West Point, near here, who walked Corps was a student in the Univer-! out.

on strike a week aso, will return sity of Pittsburgh School of Phar- to work tomorrow morning as a result i macy. of intervention of a government rep-j resentative today. The strikers, who Coal Production Decreases, objected to deferred classification in i PHILADELPHIA, June 19. Ship-the draft granted thiee workers on of anthracite coal for May n.i;mtin nf mmMnr cmounted to tons. Pho-rrlns icati through this county touay.

A lie' K. a .1 -iv-nr. Tx in J. Sfgal. A.iiari-- K.

St roup, -a M. Norma 1 7rr. y.tcy'nr of Ho) in f. Fviirren. A'- I ia i Wa M.

Al'Iance Mnbel 1 1 sv. I ni a vVi'n: Ttoia vA Jones. A I1 'arc; I I1r.rv T. Ki. c'a'ii lliche-I fcoii.

Frderit kbr; Cciy Sonr. I.o'ji?-' 1 if; Velma i. Workman, Hl vistted tho choicest iairj'. s'neep and poultry farms in the county in bxi automobiles. Extension Apent H.

N. P.eist of Collesre and other ofii-ciahs of the farm bureau ore jubilant over the success of the first excursion. Joseph Home Go, 1 falling off of tors, as com- pointed a committee to appeal the pnrej witu Mav 3nj, Thrv wfr to the appellate board at Can- 51S ton9 ln xceS3 of the ton. outpu. The outlook for crops here has not been sh pood in 20 years and the only difficulty Is expected in the shortage of farm labor.

The Yost scholarship based on four years' work was awarded Bobin C. P.urrell, who has been itl of pneumonia for the past month. Miss Helen Rushby of Ranfan. N. won the McMaster medal; Edward Mr-iter of Alliance, the Ashe sophomore medal, nnd Miss Bela S.

Stoft'er THE BEST PLACE TO SHOP, AFTER ALL of Hume worth, the freshman scholar-j ship prim. The freshman football HUNGARIANS PLEDGE LOYALTY SIIAItOV. 19. Fcurbun-r0 Hiir.g3i"iens of s-iaion and vicia-ilv, at a Kst nittbt. pllpl tt.e.r loyally to l'r-? nl-at tVii-rr qnd the.

in support of tiie war. Th United States' coirfe in the strutrKle asraimt tiie German autocracy was approved. pne awarded for freshman making best grades and playing- football was awarded Theodore Evana of Canton. Tiiese trustees for three years were OLD MAN'S CONSCIENCE DRIVES HIM TO GIVE $100 FOR STOLEN RAIL RIDES elected: United States Senator Phil-I NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS. Eeta Kappa, recognized as the highest recognition that can be given.

Thos so honored were D. A- Christopher, originally of Kentucky but now a resident of Morgan town; Pauline Brewster of Westton, Helen Carta of Wheeling. II. E. Berisford of Maeon-town and Anne Traubert of Weston.

andcr Cliaso Knox, a Mount Union Kraudate; Isaac H. Brownfield, Unior.town. Edmund L. Brown, Youncrstown; Charles H. Sebrins; Scbrii Col.

W. B. Morgan. David Fording. Dr.

Charles R. Hoover, Dr Perry Kinp, tho Rev. Sheridan B. Salmon and William E. Hart, all of Alliance.

I Trucks ALTOONA. June 10. Thomas J. Baidridpe. president judce of tb Blair county courts, is considering Hn offer of an rppointment as jinler--luvocat" In the Army, for immediate service ia Franc'1.

FJIAItOX. PA. Six Austrian laborers, employes at the Shuron Steel Hoop plant, encased on war orders, were srrerilpii on a charge of rc-'usiiii to perform certain work wh-n and diplomas were conferred to the (following: Master of Arts Daniel Hannan. Eeander Schler, Edpai Schmiedler. Ijco Coleman and Joseph Kraus were awarded tho degree of Bachelor of Arts.

Diplomas were awarded as follows: Je-eph 1 icha--! nra-lr. Jam IVrreT Joseph Fitzpatrtk. Itinrj' lii-50P, Carl Stephen Paul Ttiemas I.yasky, Andrew ta.rko. iifraia ICatling.y. James MeGtnntn.

Joseph firk, Jolm foK(pT. Paxil A'tneent Wlmley. Thomas St rttt meter. Henry Bros-. h.irt.

Jo-e-a Ttobert C'itare. I'nul Pisrr.ate. The for.owlr.fr received medals: Thomas I.j-r.skey. tiie doior betr.s tb. F.t.

Ilev. l.ar.fler Sohucrr. O. S. B.

Tha KCho.as-tie rold metal an-arded to Stepiirn Kavllir, tMtier ffei.i ire-lals wer. taken by James Mctilntils. Carl Ilertsler. James Byrne an.t GeraM Matttnuly. Solider From Somerfield Now German Prisoner WASHINGTON.

June 19. (A. i i A government railroad consci- I ence fund was opened today with 1 an Initial contribution of $100 from a AVestern man more than 60 i years old, who wrote that In past years ho had beaten his way as a harvesting band between Omaha, Aberdeen. S. Trinidad.

Fort Worth. Denver. Joplin. Ppringfleld. Kansas City ond Wichita, Kan.

He now re- pents and is willing to send mors 1 i money if necessary to cover his stolen rides. 5 West Virginians Elected Phi Beta Kappa Members MORGANTOWX. W. June IP. -J3t 'i St.

Xavitr't Academy. LATROBE, June 13. The seventy-third annual commencement exercises of St. Xavier's Academy were held in the convent hall today. Tha P.t.

P.ev. Bishop Canevin, of the Pittsburgh diocese of tho Catholic Church presided, conferred the, diplomas and other honors and pronounced tSe benediction. Simpliclty marked the occasion because of war conditions and was emphasized both in the powr.ln; of the students and fcuosts. The graduates are the Misses Marlon Hick, Bourse Pa vis, Marie Herman, Mary Behane, Blanche Rosenberg, Coleta Ciil, Mary Leona I'alton, Certrudc Fahey, Margaret. Fahey.

1 CONNELLSVILLE, June Louis Lenhart, Somerfield (Pa.) boy. who was reported killed at the front 1 in France, is now officially reported a German prisoner, according to latest i word received by the young man's family from the War Department. WOODLAWN. June 19. Lieut.

Espy Pose, who was killed ln en airplane accident at Earroa Field, yesterday, was a former Wood-lawn resident. His body will be taken 1 to his late, home in Connellsville. He leaves his parents and one sister. AKRON. June James F.

Christ, aged single, the first Akron marine to killed in action, was a former resident of Shamokin, where he was born in 1S93. hey ruck. A charge was preferred i kcainst then by C.il-t of Police A Irvine charging thm with interfer-'ntr with the steel production and obstructing war activities. Thv were referred to the Federal author-ties at PittsburRh. ABTOON'A.

PA. Notwithstanding he need of farm hands to harvest the st ripeninpc crops. No. 1 draft board Blair county was obliged to send 4 farm workers to Camp Lee. ALIjIANV'K.

O. The Rv. R. ker. j.astor of the First Methodist 'Iplseopal Church at hns olunleered as a V.

M. C. A. worker to to to Franco with the American Army. His father, the Uev.

D. Vkers. of Homer. will strvc his while he away. CONNKBLSVILBB.

PA. After 42 of notlve service the minis-' the Rev. J. It. Houaton, pastor Covenanter Church here, will He continued for 30 years in bis 'rst pastorate in Fulton county.

CUM BERT. AND. MD. Daniel Troxel, atred 60, was drowned in the anal at North Branch, fopr miles be-. jw here, today.

stftl "AliiO, University of Pennsylvania. PHILADELPHIA, June 19. Much I of the usual ceremony was absent i from the one hundred and sixty-sec-; ond commencement of the University of Pennsylvania, which was held today. Tho oration was omitted and Provost Edgnr Falls Smith made a brief address to the graduating class There wero S15 degrees and certili-I rates conferred. Of these recipients 3'iT are in war services.

Among tho honorary degrees conferred was that of doctor of public hygiene upon Col. Henry Page, former commandant of 1 (A. Five students of West Virginia University who received their bachelor of arts degrees last week at tiie 19iS commencement have been 1 elected to membership in the honorary" Greek letter fraternity Thi Garford Reliability Is Helping Pittsburgh Industries St. Vincent College Finals. LATROBE.

June 19. At the seventy-second annual commencement at 8t. Vincent Collego degrees Fort Oglethorpe. gv Qualify' 84th Anniversary Sale The reduced prices on the anniversary specials will be in force only three more days. They have attracted many who have already taken advantage of the opportunity for saving.

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