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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1935 PITTSBURGH GST-GAZETTE; HINT INCINERATOR M'NAIR FLAYS Wm Purge Phantoms 150 Workers to Vote List of Aboard the Northern Star LEGAL AIDES AT AU STATE ST0BE? district of the OF MARGIOTTI Third ward and 584 in another. I Reading time, 5 minutes. By Denis Morrisan. GAEL BELL had been assigned to another boat. At the very last minute he arranged to change places with Hiram Stebbings.

It wanted only an hour until Daily Short Story SHERRy Says Deputies Hired ONHERRISLAND Health Director Seeks Pro-visional Permit. An application for a provisional permit for the construction of a city incinerator plant on the north end of Herr'. Island was received by the county commissioners yesterday from City Health Director Ray P. Moyer. Dr.

Moyer pointed out that the land was offered for sale to the city and that the application asked permission to build the plant if and when the site is acquired. The application was turned over to John M. Rice, consulting engineer. Last summer the county commissioners refused permission for an incinerator on the Northslde, at r-hateau and Reedsdale streets, By Criminals To (Continued From Page OneJ 150, who will receive $5 a day each, can be appointed and organized. In addition to purging the lists of illegal registrations, the investigators will correct the registration cards of thousands of voters who were kept from voting for their party candidates In the September primary election because their party registrations had been illegally changed.

While the nermanent registration sailing time as he strode up tne gangpianK 01 uiu Gain Favor. "We have as many "pnaniuiu in the city now as we have ever had in its history," he declared. Barr, MGovern Score Commission. Both Commissioners C. Mc-Govern and C.

M. Barr scored the registration commission for its previous refusal to accept the co-operation of the county investigation department and the district attorney in cleaning up its permanent registration list. McGovern declared that the per capita cost of registration under the Pittsburgh registration commission was far higher than in other cities and criticized its ROSSI IS ASSAILED PORT M'jcrATD 4 TCKAY Claims Special Counsel I Not Entitled to lake Extra Work. law permits only the registration commissioners to remove illegally registered voters, Mrs. Mary Jane Clark, chairman of the commission, has promised the co-operation of Mamr MrTCair wound up his side after residents protested.

methods. of his controversy with Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti yesterday with a letter stating that "gamblers, racketeers and other criminals" are hiring Margiotti's I deputies as lawyers so mat tney may secure favors in courts. the commission in acting ou iue evidence uncovered by the special investigators, Adair told the commissioners. Mrs.

Clark attended the commissioners' meeting yesterday afternoon, but was compelled to leave before action was taken to purge the vote list Hugo A. Swartling failed to attend the meeting. Both Mrs. Clark and Swartling indicted bv the grand jury Northern Star, already crowded to the gunwales with a new type of pilgrim. He hoped he would remain unseen in the bustle of departure.

The decks of the steamer were a disorderly jam of luggage trunks, suitcases, old-fashioned carpet bags, any sort of makeshift conveyance that could hold the belongings of the harried, browbeaten human cargo launching out from Seattle to the great unknown country of Alaska to make a new start. Harried and browbeaten they were. But courageous. Brave with the farseeing gallantry of men and women who look for struggle and find it, who wrest a living and, on occasion, a few luxuries from the difficult soil, and love it. Carl, looking after his own neat pile of duffel, ran squarely Into the squat, powerful figure of old man Schwartz.

Anton Schwartz was Ottilia's father. If it He contradicted Margiotti assertion that Joseph A. Rossi, a sper cial attorney for the state, was privileged to represent two alleged members of a "bombing ring" in court when they obtained a release lea? cs msi Duco 'iii Ai I TiC AFTER SM0KtNGl FROM YEARS Of) ftf JT A CAMEL, I GET EXPERIENCE, I KNOW p. A lSri- A FEELING OF 11 THAT SMOKING A ft I tTXCf NEW ENERGY AND CAMEL GIVES MY 4 WELL-BEING. AND 1 ENERGY A rfW IS CAMELS NEVER AND CAMELS NEVER fell -TIRE MY TASTE INTERFERE WITH FV fn WWwIltnerves last week for negligence and "wil on habeas corpus action from a vagrancy sentence last week.

Ros si is a full-time 300. tne mayor said, and not a special assignment that permits him to argue for a client being prosecuted by the state. ful refusal to perform tneir auties in the primary election of September 17. Twenty others also were indicted. After the commissioners had agreed to assume the expense of the vote list investigation, Leo A.

Riordan, head of the department of investigation and claims, told the commissioners that he already has evidence of 305 "phantom" reg- Calls it Indefensible. The mnvnr's letter, which is to be dispatched today, characterized Rossi's presence in the case last week as "not only indefensible If it wasn't for Carl we would all be exploded In our beds." from a moral and ethical standpoint, but offensive to the other "TViof- rospgl Virnther nf Peter's is the worst." Man, Woman Fined On Liquor Charges "Adolph? You're right," Carl agreed. "The antain tnlH me vesterdav he had a notion to reputable lawyers who are not in receipt of $4,000 per year salaries." is nhvinus that deDUtieS and lrnr Vtim Tin" 'And tomorrow the Fourth of July," Tillie said. Two persons arrested Monday in special attorneys appointed by you "TVvo7'll Via wnrsp than ever." Sewickley's "clean up drive by rhipf nf Police Rov Barclay, were are and will be retainea oy gamblers, racketeers and other crimi "I'll see if I can find the little cusses," Carl -ri vv i art each fined $25 and costs last night nals with the expectation of by Squire Edward W. Dixon at Coraopolis.

In the bagage hold Carl stepped soundlessly. Here were the multifarious goods of the pilgrims; mmL-a imnlpmpnt? harness, machinery of all securing favor in the courts and finally before the pardon board, of which you are a member," the let William Ligons, of 901 JHarKness ROSCOE TURNER Speed Flyer b-- VI 7 kinds, the odds and ends that no one likes to PHYSICAL INSTRUCTOR-Charles ter concluded. street, was arrested when police leave behind. Tn a far rnrnpr he saw a flickering light and REPUBLICAN RALLY heard voices. He stole forward and then stopped and state investigators found moonshine whisky hidden under a pile of corn stalks in a rear yard.

Mrs. Mattie Cox, of 515 Pryor way, was arrested when they confiscated COSTLIER. TOBACCOS TO BE HELD TODAY short. What ne saw norrmea mm. VmiTiff AHnlnh Vasniak sat in the midst of a Speakers' Committee to Plan Fu Her hovs.

He had a bit and brace moonshine whisky in her home. ture Meetings. and was industriously boring a hole in a keg lolioloH "ciinnnwder A. T. Mnrran.

attornev and asso nfhpr hnvs wpre iust as industriously ciated last year with the campaign cramming black powder into steel pipes an inch lor nomination 01 uenerai jcj. Shannon for governor, has been a pH phflirmjin nf thp sneakers' in diameter. A large pile or powaer, iooiea irum an already opened keg, lay on the floor. A candle VinrnfiH nn the kee. committee of the Republican cam "Lookout, some one's coming," a youngster paign in Auegneny county.

The first nublic meetinz of the Tho Vinvo Qpnmnpred The candle overturned in campaign will be held at noon to their haste, dropped into the pile of inflamable day in Republican headquarters, 417 Smithfipld strpet. All the Re black powder. It snot into name ana acna amuno TirifVi smisf-pr hiss. Adohoh screamed in pain. hadn't been for Ottilia, Schwartz and Carl Bell would have been the fest of friends, for there was between them a Strong bond of sympathy and a common aim and pride.

They were farmers. Good ones. There was a meeting a few weeks before the pitiful trek out of the wasted farm lands began. The helplessness of despair had been replaced ny feveSh enthusiasm. Man VltTre faith in the government that pledged its resources that they might find rehabilitation And that was the night Ottilia, paling away from her own people, rode home with Carl eU in his dilapidated old farm truck, relic of more prosperous years.

Kissed Her Worries Away. Ottilia was sad. Like all her emotional folks, she could not hide her feelings. "Pana will never let me marry you, Carl, she told the suiwart young Anglo-Saxon as she snuggled against him. "What's Anton got against me? Carl was lio-hthearted under a new surge of hope arter yefrs of heart-breaking struggle against elements b6He wantsntpetr Vasniak for a son-in-law.

Carl BeLTsstfiugged Ottilia', worries away that night He could always accomplish that with a strong and expert hand. So days wore into weeks and one morning the group oT settlers in the valley boarded a lone string of cars on the first leg of their oufney Info the unknown, the promise Hand. weeks they were for both Carl ana OtSS wTS. when they did not see each other. met in Seattle the day before their vesse were Jail and there Carl learned for the first t'me of old Anton's strategy.

You are booked on the Aurora," she told Mm W. are to board the Northern Star in the rninld papa has told Peter that the mar riage ceremony wUl be performed on th we arrive in Alaska. Oh, Carl, I can bear it. I want Vatafth. steamship tickets of Carl Bell and Stebbings were obligingly inter- Cb of main deck of the Northern Star eld Anton, beetle-browed, with a cold glitter his Wack eyes, rumbled in his guttural voice, 'What are you doing here, "Whv Anton, this is a surprise! Me? im go yvny, iuiw are understood lng to Alaska, same as you are.

j. vou were sailing on the Aurora. Where Tillie. 5 "-None of your business." And Schwartz pushed on, sending glowering looks beh tern The sea trip was exciting to the Midwestern farmers who never had seen salt water before "as exhilaration in the prospect of delving into the unknown and carving out a future. publican candidates are expected Then utter darkness, except for the yellow flames to speak.

Later there will be a conference of the candidates with licking upward on the boys clotning. Stern Father Relents. Morgan to map out details of the meetings. Now the steel muscles built from his farm years came to the aid of Carl Bell. He seized fVio nnenpr! nnwrier ke? under one arm and in Northside Civic Club For Square Dealers the other grasped the cowering boy.

He hurried The erarbae'e nlant has been kert from the hold after first making certain mai uu vestige of fire remained. Up the narrow, twisting companionway he labored. At the first railing he out or tne jNortnsiae Dy cnaries u. Mctiovern. c.

M. Barr ana vv. u. cast the powder overboara. Mansfield, it was declared last iriaTnoa xuero Krnrohinsr his hands and legs.

nieht bv Northside residents at meeting in the McGovern-Barr Young Adolph yelled in agony as the sea breeze fanned the blaze. His cries awoke the sleepers, who poured on deck from the bunks in alarm. Pefor Vnsn ink's huee bulk loomed from the Square Deal Party headquarters I Fourth avenue. Mrs. F.

A. Cross- man, member or tne darkness as Carl laid the boy down and dumped the contents of a water barrel over his flaming Civic Club charged council with ignoring her organization's protests and said that only the re-election of McGovern and Barr could keep "What you tryin' to do to the boy, huh?" Peter demanded angrily. Carl shook him off impatiently. Mrs. Schwartz, the plant from tnat aistrici, jom-misfsinner Barr nresided.

Those in eyes flashing, shook her fist under nose. 'cir, -hanir tn hpd vou bisr hulk." she advised. the audience who spoke were: John Clarke, Peter Beatty, winiam RViPPhnn William Holstrum. David "Carl has just saved the whole ship from being Til rTfr McClelland and William uanagner, "We was only makin' firecrackers," Peter's v.mthpr whimnered. tola me we X- Assistant Solicitor Robb Resigns City Legal Post Burly Anton Schwartz elbowed through the crowd, angry at the interruption oi nis sieep.

fnnl Peter Vasniak." Anton boomed. Tnhn R. Robb. HI. an assistant oitv snlir.itnr has resigned his nosi- "A bigger fool than I thought you were.

A bigger tjon, according to announcement late yesterday from Solicitor Wil liam D. Grimes, head or tne citys law denartment. The place, wnicn carries a salary of $2,500, has not yet been filled. Attorney Robb has been in Candle on Powder Keg. Carl and Ottilia stood close at the taffrail of the Northern Star, hands clasped atingle in the joyous consciousness that life stretched before them, new and alluring, a glorious adventure to be savored like a rare and delicate vintage.

It was not often that they could steal a few precious moments together. Ottilia's mother was their confederate. A. silent shadow moved toward Carl and THave you seen the children?" Mrs. Schwartz LSltCl "Aren't they in bed?" Tillie asked.

"They were an hour ago, but they re worse than flies. Some of those bigger boys are up to mischief," sighed the worried Mrs. Schwartz. fool even than my- girl Time tnougnc you were. Dumb like the ox.

If it wasn't for a smart feller like Carl Bell, we would all be exploded in our beds. Tillie! Why don't you tend to Carl there? Bandage up his hands. Can't you see he's got no women folks of his own?" Back in the shadow of the after rail Tillie and Carl stood in silent happiness after the ship had quieted. "No women folks of his own. Did you get that?" the girl whispered.

"Not now, maybe. But soon. A new country, a new life, a new love. It's going to be doggone sweet, Tillie." the service of the department ahout two months. Ill health was given as the reason for the retire ment, according to Solicitor Lrrimes Still Coughing? Youth Congress Group you haye tried for your cough, chest To Meet Here Sunday Applications for Marriage Licenses coin or oronciuai irniaiion, you can get relief now with Creomulsion.

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