The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, June 30, 1921, Image 2

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    PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFS
sfoefertetonts fealenluntonlen ten unt enter tur te oYantnte
Wililam T. DeHaven, 22,
Butler, was killed near
an automobile was
over an embankment,
John Hedges, aged 65 and crippled,
was run down on main street of
McAdoo by an autoist who escaped,
waving his hat as he tled.
E. 1. Painter, of Westmoreland
county, was sentenced to three years
in the federal penitentiary at
ta for robbing a railroad car of goods
from an int erstat e shipment of freight.
Edward S. Delaney, aged 55, for the
past 30 years assistant postmaster at
Brownsville, shot and killed
at his He had been In
health,
Because as “a friendly alien he
claimed exemption from the draft,
Isaac Morris, a native of Russia,
refused naturalization papers at York.
Dr. J. W. McKay, who hag been
aged
there
driving
when
he
the
home.
was
from
col-
the past three years, will retire
that office with the of
lege year, it was announced at Way-
neshurg. Ill health
cause,
George, 15-year-old
Baker, of E: Mauch
drowned in the Lehigh
er Dam. With
swimming and was sel
tramps, his
to go to his
lose the
was given as the
gon of Ebert
Chunk, was
river at Pack
went
with
1st
two other boys he
zed
being
assista “wr The
, Dou 8 Arner, of
exe ort in work
feud
the m
compan
body
was grappled for by
Weissport, an
An old family
OVerse;s
Cameron, at
ville,
arrested Frank
deed. The
and will be p
at Pottsville. CC
stabbed throug
kitchen floor, in a
men had been
hrought
urder of Frank
near Potts.
used
Girardville,
according to st
ate police,
Ballegreeno for the
latter was given ¢
trial
was
a ced ¥
laced on
ameron
h the heart, lying on
} where the
10S
engaged in a game of
decrees
McConnell at
from Hazle
five alechol at the
near Hometov
Lewis S. Mudge
Preshu
has
barrels of
R. J. Bechar,
Rev. Dr,
Pine Street
decid
ed
risburg,
office {
terian
The industrial
tentative rull
be w
shops, the a«
plaint
bread is
ing
rommittee
the
posal final
A national fund
to the late Colonel
braith,
legion,
the Homewood
The post forwarded to natio
quarter heck covering
bution a Suggesting
Staes an i d
Vi
. 1 1.
ff stated clerk
General Assembly
ng requiris
rapped before it le
tion resulting from i
to the hoard that
exposed to O Mie
between bakery and table
of bakers which
code will Pass on the
act
to erect a memorial
Frederick W
jer of
was started at
Post of
The
framed
pro
bakers’
i efore
ion
comman
Re
mls
aged 30, of
Mount
Pleasant, kill-
ed and three compat
an automobile in
ing along
Pleasant
The four
company at
ished thelr day's work
ed on a ride
They had not gone fa
dent occurred,
Earl Womer,
fa lineman, while do
on a Was
by a heavy shock when
touched a live wire. A belt
his body held him on the pole, other
wise he would have heen thrown to
instant death. Companions,
Womer's plight, carried him down
from the pole and, although badly
burned and shocked, physicians
he will recover,
The 200th anniversary of the found
ing of the Donegal Presbyterian church
was celebrated at Donegal
near Lancaster. © The Donegal Society
unveiled a tablet in memory
first president, Miss Martha B. Clark,
of Lancaster, and will mark the graves
of 10 revolutionary doldiers,
Adjutant General Beary
general orders directing the com
manding officers of National Guard
units to recruit all federally recogniz.
ed units to as full strength as possible
by June 30. The allotment of federal
funds, it was explained, will be baged
on their strength on that date,
Edward Burke, aged 20, was arrest.
ed In Pittsburgh in connection with no
less than 75 burglaries, the police say,
of which 25 were of chain tea stores,
The police also charge Burke with
being one of the gang which entered
the residence of Cornelius Scully the
night of April 2 and while heing driv.
en from the house shot Scully In a
leg,
Knocking a box of dynamite caps
from a shelf, Mrs. John Masionic and
her 12-year-old son were fatally hurt
at Scranton,
Burglars entered the offices of the
North Pole Tee company at Pittsburgh
and escaped with £2000,
Attempting fo jump on a moving
trolley ear at Rocky Springs Park,
Harry Frank, of Lancaster, sustained
a crushed foot,
Falling into a tub of hot water while
hig, mother's hack was turned, Robert,
2.vear-old son of C, H, Klinebeter, of
Beaver Springs, was so badly scalded
he died
near Connellsville, was
ions
hich
the >
they were re.
onne isville
road struck a pile ¢
of a gil
asant., had
and had
the mountains
when the
men, employes
Mount Pls fin
start-
through
aca;
Schayikill Haven,
ing electrical work
pole rendered unconscious
hie hand
around
seeing
Springs,
fegned
oe
Women have been exempted from
the payment of the $5 head tax by the
Altoona school board for 1921.
When Virginia Funk, 7 years old,
of Esterly, near Reading, discovered
Calling
seized it
closing the door,
father, Oscar Funk, he
where Westley E, Conklin, a guest,
shot It. The snake measured five feet
nine inches,
£2000
Hotel
Jewels valued at more than
stolen from the Packard
i
K. Wills and J. B. Brays
The men came
registered and obtained
while the other guests
were dinner, ransacked several
rooms, The heaviest logs fell upon
Frank Capella; wife of the pro-
The rald was discovered
hours after the men had
an automohile,
fired a bullet
car on the Pennsyiva-
train just north
missing a woman pas.
inch. It tore away a
damaged the
hotel,
Then,
the
at
prietor,
two
left Canton In
An unknown
Pullman
eXpress
person
nia railroad
of Pottsville,
genger by an
wire screen and
work.
Captain Harry L.
conductor of
retire from service
Pennsylvania railroad, having
year with the rail
wood
Reigh, a
Greenshurg, will
of
passen-
ger
|O0n the
com-
pleted his 57th
The Clinton County Bar
laid professional d
an outing at Hamersley's Fork, In
nty,
trout dinner at
aside [ts uties for
upper end of the cou where
wmted | Van
Hotel,
hundred and
ir was
partici)
Horn's
One
dollar
the
fifty
two hoxes of els price
hur
de fend-
two
Th ladee
purchased the
I
street
» nd Exchang
ines
186d] }
The class was
y ref
that has ever petit
i
court for
automohile tire
Worrel, of W
near Greenshurg,
i8 when the
iron
was struck
» rim
required the expe nditure of
than $1000 in couns , Court costs,
ete to try the case in
of N
was conv
Sr. chol
ontown,
ng the con pulse ry school aw, the
arrying with it a fine of
1 11-
int
vietion
Morris refused to send his
the plea tt
The le.
most he
of the
vear-old son to school on
health would not permit,
tly
June
hattle was one of the
contested of the first week
term
With more
and
the
Nor
than $150,000 in
current bills paid
strong
according to Treas.
of this is due
on unseated
nies,
lives In a shan-
1 Lock Haven, and
who is employed as a night track
watchman for the Pennsylvania rail
road, was accl ally shot through
the abdomen by his own revolver while
fishi in Ferney Run, Caparello slip-
ped on a wet rock at the gide of the
stream and fell. As he d the re
volver he earried dropped out of the
holster and struck on a rock, which
discharged the weapon. He managed
walk to his shanty, two
tant, where the wound was bandaged
neighbors, then was brought to the
hospital in Lock Haven, His condi
is serious,
Michael Marzen, a Hazleton miner,
wag entombed by a fall of rock for six
hours, but rescuers finally reached him,
The of the new motorized
fire truck by the Schaefferstown Fire
company was the occasion of a big
turnout of firemen from Berks, Lan-
caster and Lebanon counties,
Superintendent of Public Instrue-
tion Finnegan will sail from San
Francfco August 3 for Honolulu as a
delegate to the Pan-Pacific Congress
Education,
Work has been started on Shamo-
kin's Memoria! Hall, which is to be
erected by the community as a tribute
to the soldiers and sailors who served
in the world war.
Charles Aucker, of Union township,
Union county, died from injuries suf-
fered When eanght under a road drag.
A serious forest fire, covering 75
acres, near Proctor, Lycoming county,
ras extingulghed by a crew of 25 men
after an all-night fight,
It took a Uniontown jury less than
half an hour to acquit Bennle Brown
of the murder of Sylvester Williams,
Robert Barnes, 10 years old, of
Burnham, was shot through the right
arm by a small rifle in the hands of
a playmate,
Frank Hassel, of McAdoo, was ser!
ously wounded in the let leg by the ac
cidental discharge of an automatic re
solver while returning from a fishing
trip.
treasury
county's
ging with cash,
Most
bul
urer Phillips to
ands by the hig coal comp
John
at Ferney, near
Caparello, who
dent
ng
id so
to miles dis-
by
tion
housing
on
GENERALLY IS WRONG
“Wise Boys” Are Incorrect
Nearly Every Time,
Dopesters Possessed Marvelous
Amount of Knowledge on Sullivan
Corbett Affair—Lavigne Looks
for Surprise,
Beware the dope of the boxer, Ex-
pert information generally goes wrong.
Go back to the days of the Demp-
sey-Fitzsimmons setto, Ninety-nine
out of 100 picked Dempsey, Well, he
lost, oh, And then came the
Irish champion, Peter Maher, and
these same boxers sald that he would
eat Fitz alive. It was astounding, mar-
velous the amount of knowledge they
they lost; Fitz won and
BO easy.
possessed ;
won easily,
Then comes the Sullivan-Corbett af-
fair. With hardly a dissenting
the experts chose Sullivan, and
ly that
mouthed
big fellow
pocket before
of
stood In
amazement. They had
with the £2506) in his vest
the fight had
rounds. They lost
every
ane
again.
than at any previous championship af-
fair in the history of the ring.
Then they retrenched; they
that Corbett would win
mong. As usual they
won. :
ring thelr
present t
Abe
for in
were Wrong.
prognostication
the ime
fared.
bane
Attel
there
and a
they pick edd
There is
always has hee a
1¢ i8 See
Johnny
told
he did
and
Altell
stance.
against
They us that
i couldn't lose, but
Leor
of
was
host other bouts in
wrong fell
always will he
prejudi favoring
native sons tural to
dice is apt
winners
foreign
take a
Europe,
Kid
welght
coming night,
He
Carpentier
But in his
Demp
come sut
has a
Demp-
he
flatfooted.
hunch
Sey,
SNYE
will surprise
next predict
ey
ion
can whip Carpen-
right, and then he
words, watch
FC
mark oj out
prise; a win fo
ble.”
arpentier
Box
n in Milwaukee
gust 23
ast petted $168 857.70.
bouts
iw
3
8
Miss Alexa Stirling has 19
E
five being of wood,
-." »
odds the big de
have
Placing
pends on
ancestors or not
. + 0»
fight
on
whether you
Even offered that
America win
three golf titles
. * »
money is being
will one
in college record time when
who bets on every
consistently Is
to death,
s * »
he man
and loses
nagged”
brother of Francis,
golf tournament
Ray Oulmet,
von the annual
. - .
States twice before Is it
. . *
Those who believe a knockout Is
and where?
. - *
when
Georges has been photographed with
probably to offset the pictures
California, has been
122 squad,
University of
The headlock has lost its grip on the
public since Strangler Lewis’ famous
Columbia l= now the gem of the
Harlem river, having copped
Childe cup race from Princeton and
Pennsylvania,
» . .
Yale's freshmen collection of track
stars looked good in the mud when it
beat Harvard 81% to 35% at Cam-
bridge.
. v0»
Recommendations may be made to
the International Athletic federat'on
to eliminate walking, tug-of-war, oy
cling, fencing, shooting, rowing, ton.
ni¢ and football from the Olymple
games,
_—
en ad ®
Ah §
BESPECTACLED PITCHER
Josh Devore, m1 manager of the
Grand Rapids team of the Cen:
tral league, has signed Otto Mel
fer. a Milwaukee semi-pro piteh-
er. who wears ginsses a la
Meadows, He had a trial with
the Milwaukee Associntion team
a year ago, but did not make the
grade,
B® avr pry
“Carpentier, In will be
the next
world,” sald
chat
will defeat
hout on
me if he
three
my opinion,
heavyweight ch
William A.
the other day.
Jack
July 2, ar
irady dur
“He
the big
I not surprise
ing a surely
Dempsey in
id it w
turns the
or four rout
“Dempsey
was
lard.
he
Garden.
eet
isn’t
when he
He
boxed
WHE Commi
Brenna
In
a wonderful
boxer Jim
pentier not only
the
the greatest
{"orbetl's
since time
if
is seient . but he is
a powerful and the quickest
thinker in the ig tod
“When those
find
ay.
fellows clash you'll
§
that Carpentier's clever defensive
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BASEBALL NOTES
Eddie
streak.
Collins continues his hitting
. ss
The clinch in boxing is no relation
to the squeeze play of base!
*
3 ball
* .
wut 8
what?
“You can’t teil a pi
scoreboard.” (
layer wit}
‘an't tell him
- * »
Otto Miller, in his twelfth year with
the Dodgers, is better ball
than ever.
catching
- * -
Mulrenan seems to be getting better
every time out. At his control is
improving.
least,
* » *
Our idea of nothing at all: the honor
of batting into the first triple play of
the season.
* + \d
Clyde Manion, Detroit catcher, has |
sociation team.
. . -
a double it doesn’t mean that a rubber
ball was used,
% » -
Preliminary work on the new
stadium for the New York Americans
has been started.
* » *
«The New York Yankees have sent
Outfielder Christiansen to Joplin te re
place Frank Gleich.
» - *
Walter (“Dutch”) Ruether,
Cincinnati player, is
ice to the Dodgers this year.
* * *
former
games in Chicago.
kids perk up in their studies,
. . .
during which several
aren't registered in the big leagues.
- » »
four straight games of their recent
series, each time by a one-run margin.
* . -
The 14th must
lucky day. He cracked out his first
homer of the season on April 14, and
Bis second on May 14.
. . -
Shortstop Tom Stevenson of the Min-
peapolis team became disgusted with
his own work last week, pac ked his
grip snd started homeward.
» . -
One of the notable comebacks of the
season who should not be overlooked is
the veteran Bill McKechnle, who Is
going great yuns for Minneapolis.
. - -
Walter Christensen, new outfielder
from the New York Yankees, got away
with the Joplin team. He is compli
mented for his smartness of play as
well as his hitting and fielding ability.
* . -
The Detroit club also ig going to the
Alabama colleges for them. It has
signed George Johnson, pitcher and
eaptain, and Sam Barnes, second base-
man of the Alabama Pofyrechnie insti-
tute.
fries and pre
fories over Sullivan anda
WHY SPORT EDITORS
ARE EASILY PEEVED
Vrestl ng yE
aris
Fighting
witze (sut
Chipulonis
Baseball—Covel
Wambsgunss
lLebouvreaux
Swimming—Duke Kahanam
ku, Beaurepalre
Running--Koleh nen
Skating japtie, N
Bill laray Kieckhefer
Skiing Huntvedt,
Rw ing
Fagne, Boillot,
cuddy
Oeschger
Isson.
Goux, Chas
Patschke,
nt
uto
hd
Pittsburgh National al League Club Of.
ficials Decide to Retain Little
Rock Hurler,
—
Chief Yellowhorse, the Indian, who
Nationals this season, will re
main with the team as a regular. This
FERRE Sia) |
Chief Yellowhorse.
became known when officials of the
club announced that the Little Rock
team had been paid the purchase
money for Yellowhorse's release.
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CREDIT GIVEN ARTIE HOFMAN
It Was “Circus Solly's” Throw to John
Evers That Forced Merkle at
Second Base,
Artie (“Circus 80lly") Hofman, Chi.
cago Cub center fielder from 1808 to
1012. has returned to baseball after
nine years in the commercial world.
Announcement 18 made of Hoffman's
appointment to coach a high school
team at Chicago, In 1008 it was
Hofman’s throw from center to
Johnny Evers at second that forced
Merkle of the New York Giants,
causing the game, which was for the
pennant, to end In a riot. The Cubs
defeated the (lants in the play-off,
thereby winning the title.
EVERYBODY SEES
CHANGE IN FATHER
Grateful Son Says His Father
Looks Like Different Man
Since Taking Tanlac.
“My nthe h suffered from
yep
twenty
known Cobb
short d
“We
to 1
stance out
tried nearly every
he
may iw
trying
the
water
ire him and 10
Springs. thinking
mig! help hi
night
wen
looked
like noth
Then he
arts
liquid
trouble,
ved on
tn Py end
urveq,
BOO
{0 worse,
“1 don’t
“unig
LUeER
ever was a confirm
one of them, and 1
have been one yet
for this
“The
eq Uyspeptl § #
uld
Dee
Have you ever
it is that #0 many ducts
tensively advertised, ail at
of sight and are
reason
the promi
applies
stopped to reason why
that are ex-
once drop out
soon forgotten? The
le did full
This
a medicine.
that has real
1 , As likes
remedy Ww
0 have been
in need of it.
gave “Take for
Swamp-Root, a
for many years
recommend, for in
case it shows excellent re-
sults, as many of my customers testify.
No other kidney remedy bas so large a
sale.”
Ace
y
verified
pr
not
turer
minent
J druggist
example » Dr. Kilmer's
preparation I
and never
almost every
have soid
hesitate to
to
ling
sworn statements and
testimony of thousands who have
preparation, the success of Dr.
Swamp Reot is due to the fact,
80 many people claim, that it fulfills ale
most every with in overcoming kidpey,
liver and bladder ailments: corrects uri-
nary troubles and neutralizes the urie
acid which causes rheumatism
You receive a sample bottle of
Root by Direels Post Address
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y.,
also mention this
ten cents:
large and medium size bottles
Kilmer's
may
paper.
if Knighthood Were in Flower,
The Maiden—In God's name, hasten,
Sir Knight! me!
Sir Launcelot=—Not so fast, my good
girl. The reporters have not wet
arrived ;: besides, there are the serial
rights and the motion picture royalties
to be considered. From Life.
ASPIRIN
Name “Bayer” on Genuine
save
Beware! Unless you see the name
“Bayer” on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe by millions
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache, Neural
gla, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache,
Lumbago, and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets of Ase
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages, Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of
Mononceticacidester of Salicylicacid.
Cast your bread upon the waters
and it will return after many days
quite often, totally inedible.