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The Plain Speaker from Hazleton, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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The Plain Speakeri
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Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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rAGE 12 Agreement Reached With Earle On Two Measures All Revenue Legislation Held Up While Governor Asks Hopkins to bank drafts, estimated to yield Under Hopkins' latest ultimatum, the government, would drop Pennsylvania's relief load this week, ui'ter bearing it alone for the last Continue Federal Re-1 three months. Hopkins said new tax legislation was required this week from tlte Pennsylvania legislature, lief Aid For Another Week. if the federal government was to HARRISPUKG, April IS continue caring for the state's 1,700,000 unemployed and After dealing with lahor legislation, a state-wide relief inquiry and administration works-relief bills yesterday, the House last night cleared the last two hills before it -All revenue legislation was in abcyanec today, while Governor Earle sought another postponement of Pennsylvania's relief crisis, and the general assembly began consideration of a mass of dammcd-up routine hills. the Governor' in connection with revenue plans. One of the bills provides for a gift tax at the same rate as the present inheritance tav, estimated to yield $1,500,000 and the other an impost on out-of-state trucks according to miles operated in Pennsylvania highways, estimated to produce $.1,000,000.

The governor expected to tell Fed-era! Administrator Harry L. Hopkins of progress toward a compromise on his 22-point revenue plan for obtaining much of which is intended for unemployment relief, and the Republican Senate's proposal for a nine-point program to raise 5111,500,000. Kfforts to reach Hopkins by tele The pair joined 17 others also transmitted to the Senate, out of phone last night, were unavailing and the governor planne sumo his efforts today. to re-ivvnicn one was uctcated on trie ate floor. Action on the others was t.i: He indicated he would ask at least 7 'V, ''ulmn mu another weeks contribution from 11 ns rtve nue proposal the federal treasury toward Penn The ease with which the two remaining tax bills cleared the House was in marked -contrast to the bitter debates which preceded approval of the others by the administration-controlled Democratic majority.

Both bills are in the administration and Republican revenue programs. As the House turned to its routine legislation, separate commit sylvania's relief burden, pending the outcome of another caucus of Republican Senators Monday night, at which the conflicting revenue plans were to be considered further. Definite agreement on two Republican-sponsored revenue proposals were reached yesterday at a bipartite conference, led by the governor. They deal with a levy against tees began consideration of a new soft drinks and other refreshments, estimated to produce $4,500,000 and a two-cent impost on cheeks and group of administration bills, among them a measure to provide an unemployment insurance fund by assessing employers three percent of their annual payrolls. Workers out of employment would be allow ed a maximum of $15 per week over a 13-week period.

Meanwhile, the Senate, meeting On the fourth legislative day in one week for the first time this session, planned advancing two bills to "rip" out the Pennsylvania State Emer LjWfef jisW lllll NOTICE On and after May 1st, 193S, the number of Silver Dust box tops needed to get Silver Dust stockings and dish towels will as follows: One pair of sheer silk, full-fashioned hose for 30 Silver Dust box tops. One fast drying dish towel for six Silver Dust box tops. Until May 1st, the present liberal offer still holds good. Mail tops to Silver Dust, 88 Lexington Avenue, New York City. gency Kelief Hoard and placing them in position for possible final passage and transmission to the House Monday night.

One of the bills would restore relief administration to local poor boards and the other would set up a relief-administration commission in each county composed of one gubernatorial appointee, four court No lender They Keep Coming Back They're also quick to appreciate the attention and service they get. It's gratifying to start out with a clean windshield and bright a well-filled radiator and properly inflated tires. And the attendants at Esso dealers and stations see to it that you always do. Start stopping at the Esso sign for fuel and oil as well as tires, batteries and accessories and notice how quickly form the habit a habit it certainly pays to cultivate if you want to enjoy "Happy Motoring." You see the same faces at Esso dealers and stations time and time again. For, once motorists start trading at the Esso sign, they have a way of repeatedly coming back.

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its. esio. me STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA RE-ADJUST SALARIES TO CHANGE LIOUOR in WAVE YOU SEEN the New WASHER SENSATION? the program, including the eon-j troversial proposal for liberalizing i the workmen's compensation act, are still before the House. None of those sent to the Senate has been i acted upon yet. OF SERB IE How the industrial life of the country is affected by the revival of the distilling industry is indicated by the quantities of materials this one distillery will purchase for its yearly needs.

A year's production requires 600,000 white oak barrels, 120,000 tons of coal, 72,000,000 bottles, 72,000,000 labels and the same number of closures and seals. USESMUCH GRA ROUTE NUMBERS appointees and ths local chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. Republican leaders said the choic3 of which bill to enact, if either, would be left up to the House or Governor Earle. Members of the Democratic minority in the Senate took advantage of the absence of several Republicans in order to keep the Senate Distillers Need Vast Quantity of Corn and Rye For Their Business This Year. Several Highways in This Part of Pennsylvania Will Be Included in Relistings.

PROCESSION HELD AT I1LESE CMIH 10 1 Miss Kent Weds. Miss Sarah Elizabeth Kent, daughter of former Congressman and Mrs. Everett Kent, of Bangor, was wed on Friday at Bangor to Kenneth Proctor, of Towson, Maryland. A procession of Sunday School children and altar boys accompan- Hazleton motorists who go toward Efforfc, via the Pinchot Trail, and those who travel the Hamburg and the Williamsport regions will find highway numbers changed af in session an extra day this wei-k. The Senate usually quits for the week on Wednesdays.

Previously, the Senate had delayed action on a House-approved resolution to remain in session as long as necessary this week to enact tax legislation. As the Senate Democrats moved PEORIA, April IS. Distillers in the United States will use 30,000,000 bushels of corn and 11,000, 000 bushels of rye from the 1935 harvests, according to estimates by grain experts of Hiram Walker HARRISBURG, April IB. Robert L. Johnson, state relief ministrator, said that salaries employees of the SERB tluoup' the state have been "readjusted bring them to "about $21 per The action was taken, 3'hr said, on the basis of a survey ot salary scale to correct inequali' In some instances the pay was ia and in others it was lowered 1.: no instance was the chantre more than "two or three dollar: week, Johnson said.

"We had been losing many el experienced personnel to ej states," Johnson pointed out, the readjustment was ma le request of the state and f'dera! lief administrations." ied the removal of the Most Blessed Sacrament to the repository this 'morning at our Lady of Ml. Carmel Tyrolcse church at the 8 o'clock i Sons, one of the largest buyers of grains in the country. Phil Knobloch Here. Phil Knobloch, former Hazleton resident, now located at Pottsville, with his partner, D. H.

Grootenboer, were business callers in Hazleton yesterday. While here they also visited with Stan Genetti. The ONLY WASHER in the World WITHOUT Gears or Cogs WITHOUT Wringer or Spinner 100 More Beautitul Quieter and Safer ter May 27, to conform with federal numbering systems. State Route No. 42 will be converted into a United States route, which will bear the marking United States No.

122. The new route will also replace a portion of the road now marked United States No. 120. It A survey of grain prospects made public today reveals these figures, based on an average production of whisky, gin and alcohol in the last quarter of 1934, when the monthly mass. Tomorrow, Good Friday, mass of the Fre-sanctified, at 7:15.

In the afternoon, at three. Way of the Cross. All the children are requested to attend the 3 o'clock service. In the evening, beginning at 7 o'clock, special prayers, sermon, and procession with the Relic of the true Cross. Saturday, high mass at 8 o'clock, and the blessing of the Easter water.

Confessions, with two priests in attendance, from 3 to 5:30 p. and from 6:30 to 9. for today's session. Republicans present objected. Both split on a 19-19 vote.

Lieutenant Governor Thomas Kennedy, a Democrat, cast the deciding ballot. When the Senate met today, it received a newly-approved House bill to regulate industrial home work, the object of bitter attack in the House yesterday. It has been amended to exclude homework involving tobacco. It would prohibit homework involving the preparation of food or drugs. This bill is the sixth in Governor Earle's labor-welfare program to reach the Senate.

Three more, in Gets Blue Eagle Back. The White Haven Silk (' Plains, having agreed to Gets State Position. Dr. J. J.

McDonald, the Tamaqua dentist, arid president of the Young Democratic committee of Schuylkill county, has been appointed an auditor in the Department, of Labor and Industry, hi3 work having to do with checking state employes' payrolls and allocating employes to the various departments. ai.i tr Na- i with that industry's code, Motional Recovery clared that its Blue Eagle, rein for failure to comply with the had been returned. average production for spiritous liquors for beverage purposes was 17,000,000 proof gallons. Of this total Hiram Walker Sons, owner3 of the world's largest and most modern distillery at Peoria, 111., will require more than 6,000,000 bushels. Nothing but grain is used in distillation of Hiram Walker products.

All gins and neutral whiskies, as well as ryes and bourbons, are distilled from grain and grain malt. The importance of distillery consumption to growers of rye is em Classified Ads. Bring Results. will extend Irom a junction on United States No. 1 at Oxford, Chester county, northward through Cochranville, Farksburg, Honey-brook, Reading, Hamburg, Potts-ville, Frackville, Mt.

Carmel Sun-bury and Northumberland where connection will be made with United States route Nos. 11 and 111. Marking of the Effort Mountain road, between Wilkes-Barre and Easton, will extend the present marking of route No. 115 continuously from Wilkes-Barre through Bear Creek, Blakeslee Corners, Effort, Broadheadsville, to a junction on route No. 12 near Saylorsburg.

Present marking of No. 115 from Blakeslee Corners through Pocono Summit to United States No. 611 at Swiftwater will be replaced by a new state designation, No. 910. In the same area No, 12 will be used to bridge the gap between Snydersvillej Something Lig hag happened in the Washing Machine 6cld.

All eyes are on this startling new machine. It ic wringerless, hut not a spinner. A new Drier brings absolute safety ane speed to removing surplus water. A new washing action cuts washing time in half and uses 50 less electricity. IVew and beautiful appearance places this Waeher far ahead of the entire industry.

invite you to the most interesting demonstration you have ever seen come in. THE EASIEST TERMS IX TOWN YOUR EASTER r7i rirvv rv-nmr-i II iwi i Tf iwr TiiMmm MONEY phasized by a comparison of distil- lery requirements with the 1933 harvest. In that year 21,000,000 bu- shcls of rye were grown on 2,500,000 i acres. Should the harvest ef rye reach a normal figure of eleven bushels to the acre in 1935, distiller- ies will use the produce of 1,000,000 acres, or about forty per cent of the total rye acreage. HERE Do Your Shopping With Cash OUR RATES INVITE COMPARISON Hazleton Thrift Loan Corp.

FT'RMTl KE JEW ELK MLS1C KADIO 17 WEST BROAD ST. top AMY JOB Phone 585 and Bartonsville. No. 702 will be placed on road from Wind Gap through Pen Argyl to Bangor. In Bradford county No.

40I will connect Camptown with United States Route No. 6 at Linuhill. I 1 1 South Wyoming St. It It will require more than a mil- lion acres of corn land to produce corn for distilleries if the yield approaches the normal average of i 27 bushels to the acre. WW,.

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