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16 THE PLAIN SPEAKER, HAZLETON, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 30, 1935. SUSPECT HELD nu HOLDUP MAN State Police at Wyoming Barracks Question Him in Robbery of Gasoline Station. State police at Wyoming barracks! questioned a man 1 booked as William Hankey, 32, Kingston, and sought a companion today in connection with a gasoline station hold12p. The man held was captured last night in Luzerne, where police fired at a second man who fled from an automobile after a chase in Main street. Assistant Chief of Police Alvin Grumblis and Sergeant John Luksic of Luzerne said they believed the fugitive had been wounded.

Troopers reported they found clothing in the car similar to that worn by men who robbed Vivian Walters, 24, of $55 at a Luzerne gasoline station Sunday. A toy gun also was found in the car, they Ellis Meeker, Alderson, owner of the car, said it had been stolen at Harvey's Lake June 26. Back From Vacation. Misses Genevieve D. Lutzke and Helen Burdash of this city have re: turned from a two weeks vacation at Binghamton and Johnson City, New York.

Will Visit At State. John and Anthony Sacco of Diamond avenue will visit at State: College tomorrow, after which they will be accompanied back to this city by Peter Forliano and Vernard Fegley, city school teachers who have been taking, summer school work at Penn State. FAMILY Tel. 2117. Today and Wednesday SHIRLEY TEMPLE in her greatest picture Gun.

Little Girl Also Added COMEDY -CARTOON CHANDU SERIAL FOUR FROM HERE HONOR WINNERS Nicholas and Elias Selfing Win College Scholarships in C. M. T. C. Camp Competition.

Four Hazleton youths were honored at the final regimental parade bold at Camp Meade by the CMTC contingent there. After strenuous competition for various scholarships offered to basics only, Nicholas Selfing, Christian Skoff, Elias Selfing, and Cornelius Coll were awarded scholarships. Ni. holas Selfing received the scholal ship to Geneva. College, with Christian Skoff as alternate.

Elias Selfing was awarded the scholarship to Carnegie Tech and Cornelius Coll was chosen alternate for StayerBryant and Stratton College. In addition to winning a scholarship, Nicholas Selfing was awarded 2 medal for being the best basic in Company A. This award was made to the first year man who" was the most outstanding in military tactics during the month's training period. Selfing was also commissioned a corporal. an honor primarily bestowed on second year men, and his excellent work was responsible for his squad receiving commendation as the best in the company.

Elias Selfing received the most valuable scholarship offered. 'The Third Corps Area made the selection of all trainees offered scholarships on the basis of military ethiciency, citizenship, and character. GIRL RESERVE CAMP PICNIC WEDNESDAY Girl who attended the Girl Reserve Day Camp of the Y. W. C.

A. will hold a picnic at Mt. Laurel tomorrow afternoon, concluding with a camp fire in the evening at which prizes will be awarded for the swimming contest. Y. W.

C. A. officials today issued the following instructions in connection with the picnic: All girls registered in the Day Camp should come to the and be ready to leave at 2:30. They should bring. along their lunch for supper and 10c for expenses.

Those girls who were members of the Hikes and Trails group under the leadership of Miss Miriam Stegner should bring their notebooks as a prize will be awarded for the best notebook. On Sick List. Miss Ruth Seiwell of this city, is on the sick list. Will Return Home. Harold J.

Koch, a city school teacher who has been attending summer school sessions at the Pennsylvania State College, plans to r'eturn to his home on East Chestnut street tomorrow. Marriage Licenses. James De Fina Rose Demato COSTS CIRCUS S75 FOR PERMIT Downie Bros. Show Exhibiting at Playgrounds--Police Protection Furnished by City. The Sparks managed Downie Bros.

Circus which exhibited at the Playgrounds on East Beech street, between Cedar and Poplar streets this afternoon and which will give another performance at 8 o'clock tonight, paid the city $75 for a license which included a show and a street parade. Members of the city police department were on the grounds this afternoon to preserve order. Tonight Chief of Police Brownson will have four officers patrolling the grounds. RED CROSS WORKER GIVEN APPOINTMENT Miss Margaret Cunningham of Weatherly, for the past five years a stenographer at the Red Cross offices of the Hazleton Chapter at city hall resigned today and has accepted a position as stenographer under the State Department at Harrisburg to which she was recently appointed. Miss Cunningham is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Cunningham. Her father was for many years a telegraph operator for the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company at Penn Haven Junction. Silk Workers To Meet. Employees of the Louis Roessel silk mill will hold their regular at 10 o'clock Thursday night basement of meeting.

the St. Ladislaus church, corner Firth and McKinley streets. To Hold Social Tomorrow. The Dorcas Bible Class of Emmanuel's Reformed church will hold a social, baked food, vegetable soup and candy sale at the church tomorrow from 4 to 9 p. m.

A fish pond will also be operated. SENDING LETTERS TO PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS Letters are going to a list of young business and professional men of Hazleton who have been suggested as prospective members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. A meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p. m. at the Altamont Hotel to formally proceed with the election of officers and the organization of a governing group.

Rector Accepts Call. BETHLEHEM, July 30. (AP) -The Rev. K. E.

Hein, assistant minister of the pro-Cathedral Protestant Episcopal Church of the Nativity, accepted a call to the rectorship of Stephen's Episcopal Parish, Ferguson, Mo. Light an Old Gold Old CIGARETTES Gold THE TREASURE OF THEM ALL Old SMOOTHEST Gold for young ideas THERE'S A "PICK-ME-UP" in Old Golds, so smokers tell us. But it's a "pick-me-up" without a "plop-me-down." It perks up the spirits without jolting the nerves. Old Gold's pleasant stimulation is due to the finer character of its tobacco. Selected for extreme mildness, this prime leaf exerts a kindly influence on the nerves and spirits.

P. Lorillard Inc. Stimulating NEVER IRRITATING LANDLORDS WILL MEET THURSDAY Officers State Only Those Who Own Property Will Be Admitted to Session. A call was issued today by President Pasco Schiavo of the newly organized Landlords' Association for all property owners to meet at city hall on Thursday night at 7 o'clock. This is a meeting for landlords and for the furtherance of their interests.

Hence officials of the organization want the public to stand quite plainly that only property owners will be admitted and that committees or officers of any other organizations will not be welcome. If they call, they will be asked to leave. The landlords of Hazieton have been up against conditions the past several years due to the depression that has developed a status where rents are not paid and consequent distress is suffered by the property owner who in turn often cannot pay the taxes on the holdings he possess- es. The association has been formed with a view to outlining policies that will correct conditions and the officers feel that co-operation by all property holders will result in a movement that will enable collection of rents to be again restored to full function and which will relieve the landlords of the city of the distress under which they suffer. FILE SUITS AGAINST LOCAL BUS COMPANY Carl De Cavage, aged 27 years of Hazleton and Wilson Co.

of Hazleton filed damage suits against the Hazleton Auto Bus Co. for $169.25 and $5,000 damages respectively. De Cavage was the driver of a Wilson truck that figured in a collision with a bus on East Chestnut street on January 30, 1931. Shot By "Empty" Pistol. SHAMOKIN, July 30.

(AP) Joseph Carsto, 30, of Shamokin, shot himself in the left leg with a pistol he thought wasn't loaded. TWO LOCAL POLLING PLACES ARE CHANGED The court today in preparation for the September primaries changed two polling places in this end of the county as follows: Hazleton, 12th ward, 2nd precinct, from 842 Alter street to 924 Alter street. Foster Township, East District, from home of Mrs. Ella Handlong to the Foster Township school at Ripples. GOLDEN RULE CLASS IN ANNUAL OUTING.

The Golden Rule Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its annual picnic at Price's Grove, St. Johns tomorrow afternoon, with a ham and egg supper to be served at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening. In case of rain, the picnic will be held at the Y. W. C.

A. building on Broad street. "Persons desiring further informaition have been asked to get in touch with Mrs. Guy Sadler, the class teacher, or call at the church office. DEATHS Rev.

Father Thomas J. Conlin. Word was received here of the Cath of Rev. Father Thomas J. Conlin, rector of St.

Brendan's church, at Braddock, Pa. Father Conlin, was born in Lattimer, and spent his early boyhood there. He attended St. Bonaventure's College, and Seminary. Father Conlin was ordained at Pittsburgh, and spent the past forty years in the Pittsburgh diocese.

He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Ella Charles, of Lattimer. The Charles and Conlin families have left to attend the funeral, which will be held on Thursday morning, at Braddock, and at which Rev. Father J. W.

Gilpatrick, of St. Raphael's will be one of the priests attending the mass. Mrs. Emma F. Acker.

Mrs. Emma F. Acker, aged 84 years, of rear 128 Webster avenue, West Hazleton, died at 5:30 o'clock last evening, as the result of a cerebral hemorrhage, suffered a year ago. She was a member of Christ's Memorial Reformed church, West Hazleton, and was preceded in death 15 years ago by her husband, Ephriam Acker. The following children survive: Harry, of West Hazleton; William, of Connelsville; Mrs.

Thomas Astleford, of this city; Mrs. Adam Ford, Jacob, Mrs. Andrew Zakutney, of West Hazleton, and Mrs. George Gleim, of this city. The body will be removed to the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Andrew Zakutney, rear 240 West Green street, from where the funeral services will be conducted at a time not yet decided upon. In measuring snowfall, 10 inches of snow ordinarily equal one inch of water, according to weathermen. Special Write Up and Pictures of the Hazleton Boys at Shibe Park in Wednesday Morning's Inquirer. 30-1t WALTER JOHNSON FACING CRISIS Fate of Manager of Cleveland, Ball Team to Be Decided at Week End Conference. CLEVELAND, July 30.

(AP) Alva Bradley, president of the Cleveland Indians baseball club, said today that Walter Johnson's future as manager of the fifth place tribe will be determined at a week end conference at Detroit. Bradley said he advised Johnson last night that would meet him in Detroit to discuss the manager's future with the club "and the welfare of the Indians in general." The club president declined to discuss possible successors in the event that Johnson should relinquish post. "This doesn't mean it has definitely been decided to come to the ing of the ways with Walter," ley said. "However, our directors feel that we have a tremendous investment and we want to get down to brass tracks, so to speak." WILL NOT ENROLL IN HERSHEY SCHOOL According to Chief of Police Brownson none of the city men will attend Pennsylvania's State Police Training School thrown open at Hershey to the policemen of the state. Under the provisions of this act a municipality may require that only men possessing certificates of police training shall be appointed as patrolmen.

Party Held. A party was held at home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hormensky, of 752 Carson street. The following were present: Helen Hormensky, Josephine Spivak, Jean Hormensky, Bertha Krivitsky, Margaret Sofko, Emma Buzamowicz, Mary Sofko, Wanda Taslosky, John Stash, Tucker Goach, Walter Daniels, Ben Smith, Pete Mitchell, Leon Bartol, Victor Wisniewsky, John Bartol, and Mr.

and Mrs. Hormensky. Out of town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Abe Farrari.

Over Center Line Driving Ban. GETTYSBURG, July 30. (AP) Sergeant T. N. Boate, of the highway patrol, ordered arrest on sight of motorists caught driving over the center line of highways.

He said 25 per cent of all accidents result from such driving. Modern and Square DANCE TONIGHT MATULEVICH'S BEER 5c LUNCH DANCE TONIGHT At HARVILLA'S Opp. Cranberry Stadium Music by Braskie's Orchestra BEER WINES LIQUORS DIAMOND TO TODAY and WEDNESDAY DOUBLE FEATURE ADVENTURE (9 THRILLS JOHN MACKY BROWN against the four FEATURE NO. 2 Ilirtation SALIENT PICTURES presents JEANNETTE LOFT DEN ALEXANDER ARTHUR, TRACY Stuel Sin PLANS DISCUSSED FOR JOINT SOCIAL At a joint meeting of the Little Flower and the Junior Holy Name Society of the Most Precious Blood church last night in the parish auditorium plans for the holding of a social to be held in September were discussed. The money will be utilized in connection with the annual church bazaar to be held from October 13 to 20 inclusive.

Anthony Curcio was named a member of the general committee that is arranging for the bazaar. TODAY'S FUNERALS. The funeral of Mrs. Anna Kudriek was held from the home at 19 West Cranberry avenue, West Hazleton, this morning. Rev.

Szabo of St. Mary's Greek Catholie church celebrated a mass of requiem at 9:30 o'clock. Interment was in the parish cemetery. WEDDINGS. type lodge.

WEDDINGS. The Holman- Yonchek. of the The marriage of Miss Helen J. at Yonchek, daughter of Andrew Yon- card chek of 24 East Tamarack street, on a this city and A William J. Holman of 418 East Mahanoy avenue, Mahanoy City which took place July 22 was announced today.

The ceremony was performed in St. Paul's Presbyterian church at Philadelphia by the pastor Rev. S. Parson Wasson. The bride is a former attache in the traffic department for the Bell Telephone Company in this city and the groom who is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. George Holman is associated in business with his father at Mahaney City. The couple have taken up their residence in Mahanoy City. See the Pictures of the Hazleton Boys in Shibe Park in Wednesday Morning's Inquirer. 30-1t ICE CREAM and CAKE SOCIAL Auspices Junior Women's Civic Club Tuesday, July 30 3 to 8 P.

M. (In case of rain, July 31) Bachman's Bungalow, between Conyngham and Sybertsville ADMISSION 20c. West Side Park, Berwick Wednesday, July 31st George Olsen (In Person) And His Orchestra of 18 Musicians Entertainers. Dancing 9 to 1:30 E. S.

T. ADMISSION $1.00 (Including State and Fed. Tax.) Regular Tuesday Night Dance at the ROXY TAVERN McAdoo Music by "The Original Aristocrats" General Admission 25c TONIGHT GRAND OPENING of TERASEVICH'S GRILLE 217 Winters W. H. Chicken Supper and Dance 35c GOOD MUSIC TESTIMONIAL FOR JAMES A.

COLLINS Elks Will Fete Home Superintendent at Dinner On Aug. 12-P. Hartenstein Chairman Hazleton Elks will tender a testimonial dinner to one of their oldest and most loyal workers when James A. Collins, past exalted ruled, is feted at 6:30 o'clock Monday night, August 12. The affair will also be in the nature of a celebration of Mr.

Collins' recent elevation to the position of superintendent of the local area for the Prudential Insurance Company. Members of the Elks, business associates of Mr. Collins, and other guests will join in the testimonial demonstration. Peter Hartenstein is chairman of the committee in charge and plans to make the "Collins Night" one of the most successful affairs of this type in the history of the local lodge. Plan Outing and Card Party.

Hazleton Chapter of the Order the Eastern Star has a committee work on plans for an outing and party at Rockport next month a date to be announced soon. SALE! Boys' 39c Cool Polo Shirts 25c WEST HAZLETON MEN SUSPECTED Description of One Prowler in Local Robberies Has Been Secured by Police. The prevalence of robberies of homes in Hazleton as owners sit on their front porches has caused such a scare in town that few sit on their porches evenings any more. Today it was learned that the police suspect West Hazleton men of being guilty of the thefts and hope to catch them. It was also learned that one thief was surprised as he prowled in a local home and that he is a tall, well built person, wearing a light cap and a dark suit.

He was heard as he drew open a drawer in a serving table and member of the family looking in the porch saw him as he operated. Local Visitor. Thomas Boran, of Philadelphia, is visiting with local friends. On Vacation. On Vacation.

Miss Kathleen Gallagher, an attache of the S. S. Kresge 5-and-10 cent store, is enjoying her annual I vacation. SASSO'S Hazleton Hazleton -First quality open mesh Polo Shirts with short sleeves. In white, maize and blue; all sizes, but not in each color.

You'll want several for boys 8 to 14-years. Patch Quilts Usually $1.69 $1.95 $1.44 -Double bed size patchwork quilts lined with a heavy quality unbleached sheeting; finished with neat scalloped edges; attractive color combinations, 40-Inch Unbleached 80-Sq. Muslin, 10c -Here's that popular 80-square count firmly woven unbleached sheeting muslin in the 40-inch width for only 10c yard! Usually a bargain at 15c! Odd Lots Of $1.19 Pure Silk Undies 69c -Here and there in this wonderful assortment of beautiful Pure Silk Panties and Stepins you'll find some that's slightly soiled gorgeously lace trimmed or smartly tailored. White, flesh, tea rose, MID-SUMMER CLEARANCE OF FLOOR SAMPLES OFFERS WORTH WHILE SAVINGS ON JUST SIX Electric EROSLEY WITS REFRIGERATOR SHELVADOR Full Factory Guarantee Perfect Condition Never Used! REGULAR $132.50 MODEL SPECIAL $117.50 REGULAR $150.00 MODEL SPECIAL $135.00 REGULAR $165.00 MODEL SPECIAL $152.50 A TEN DOLLAR PAYMENT DELIVERS ONE NOW. to Choose NO EXTRA CHARGE.

FOR CASH OR 90 DAYS. Models 18 MONTHS TO PAY. Wittichs EXTRA DISCOUNT 3 XTRA! XTRA! From. Opposite Altamont Hotel.