PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFS
The Primitive Methodist General
Conference meeting at Hazleton rals-
ed the minimum salary for pastors
from $1200 to $1500 annually,
Secretary of Agriculture Rasmus.
sen has named committees for the
State Farm Products Show at Harris
burg the week of Jahuary 25.
Lawrence county farmers are bhe-
coming alarmed over the depredations
of a gang of thieves, who are making
off with many young pigs. The
does its work systematically, butcher.
ty of their victims. Twice during the
past week instances of this nature
have occurred and a third was report.
Fast New Castle, stated that he had
lost a valuable animal,
Six arrests were made and a
lice and detectives in a cam-
paign started in Uniontown against
violators of the prohibition law.
the home of Joseph bach, at Dearth,
near Uniontown, officers they
found five barrels of moonshine
ky, thirty-five
erage, one-half barrel of
and one barrel of
ror.” Bach was
home of J.
officers they confiscated
three quarts of bonded whisky.
For the
ership of
sideration
censing,
sued by
culture, which will take over the ad-
ministration of the dog laws in Janu-
ary
list dogs
county
said
éases of a ginger bevy-
and
At
“strength
arrested,
ter-
sald
into con-
for li-
he
iogs will be taken
in
under orders
degs
to
assessing
about
and will be paid
ly, after January, and in order
trace animals and make sure of Ili-
censes, the names of previous owners
will be noted.
The body of Julius Malikonis, 41
years old, and single, was found hang
Ing in the shelter shanty in the Lithu-
anian Cemetery on Locust Mountain,
near Shenandoah. The dead man had
been missing from his boarding house
in Shenandoah since Monday. A mys
tery surrounds his death, and Chief
Burgess Magalino is making a thor-
ough investigation.
Finding the cot that had been
cupid for the last three weeks
Stephen Colletta, 38, empty,
at the Chester Hospital notified
Chester police and they went
hunt for the erstwhile patient
letta found in his
turned to the institution.
Jured in a shooting fray.
Pennsylvania hens produced 75.008.
172 dozen eggs in 1919, valued at $43.
218,008.40, according to the state
partment of agriculture. Department
officials, however, believe egg produc
tion can materially Increased if
chicken raisers eliminate “ree board-
Ing houses for lice and mites’
third more eggs than were
In 1919 will be produced, department
officials if the lice and
eradicated, and wil add
more to the revenues of the chicken
raisers, if leghorns do not produce
25 egge a year and barred rocks
eggs 8 year, the department
that they be looked after.
Pete Greag, alleged to have
killed Michael Garondis, 40 years. at
the home of Joe Clement at the
Columbia Plate Glass sand plant, near
Millwood, is still at large. A detall
of state police, with bloodhounds, are
in pursuit
The state Industrial board to formu-
late rules for governing display of
motion pictures for educational pur
poses in churches, lodge halls, ete.
has been called to meet in Philadel.
phia, October 4. Criticisms made at
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh hearings
will be presented and recommends.
tions made for the meeting of the
board on October 11.
Ell Bannish, of Export, near Greens
burg, icharged with the murder of
Rade ‘vkmanobich, was arrested hy
state police. Mrs, Korchic and Rede
Wienick, of Export, were arrested and
detained at material witnesses,
Struck by an automobile driven by
Policeman Harry B. Layton, Verna
Norris, aged 4, was killed In Altoona.
She ran in front of the ear.
When her mother went to the store,
Nina, S-year-old daughter of Louis
Detocz, went into the back yard and
It a bonfire. Her clothing caugh” fire
and she was so terribly burned that
she died in a short time at St. Luke's
Hospital, Pethiehem.
John L. Roe, 70, for many vears a
ward constable at Altoona, dropped
dead or the street from heart trouble.
Cheaper milk and cheaper augar
have resulted in some Altoona dealers
cutting the price of ice cream from
fifty to forty cents a quart.
Esther, the 4-year-old daughter of
Mrs. A. Goodfriend, of Claridge, fell
Into a washboiler of hot water at her
home and was severely scalded. She
will recover.
Green bands on the arm mark Dick.
inson College freshmen this year, the
usual “dink” caps having been Jost in
transit.
Eleven mills of the American Sheet
and Tiuplate company, employing HOO
men, resumed at Leesburg
After being closed since April 20,
the Meadow Mill of the American
Bteel and Tin Plate company, at Scott
dale, resumed, giving work to 400
men,
Shot by an unknown man, Edward
Buell, of Harrisburg, Is In a Pitts
burgh hospital with a gunshot wound
fo the left lung.
Oo
by
on a
Col
and re
Was
home
He
Wiis
in-
oe
be
One
produced
gay, mites are
£14.000.000
100
advises
hot and
Following the two-day session of the
spiritual conference held at Schuyl-
kill Seminary, Reading, under the
auspices of the East Pennsylvania
conference of the Evangelical Associa-
tion, the £200,000 administration build.
ing connected with the seminary was
dedicated with 150 delegates present,
Bishop Breyfogel, of Reading, presid-
ed, and among the many speakers was
Dr. George Becht, first deputy state
superintendent of public instruction,
York incorporators will operate a
silk mill at Dallastown, capitalized at
$75,000.
Theophilus 8, Mintyre, aged 70, a
retired Pennsylvania railroad employe,
was found dead in Altoona Park.
The Coxe Traveling Grate company,
Blair county's commissioners have
requested the county assessors to as-
sess real and personal property at 100
per cent of its value in making the
triennial assessment.
Northwestern Pennsylvania has less
John K. Lytle, 9, living near Gap,
mobile,
After a
negress, was charged with the murder
of Cretta Noyes, returned verdict of
manslaughter, in Uniontown On the
witness :tand the defendant
that the shooting wae a
taken identity, as, when she fired
ghe believed the victim
case of m
min-
utes before + d thrown a lamp at her,
which ruck her in the face. She de
clared had grievance
the Noyes woman, and that the Fultcn
she no
21,
Toufil Kenopia, died at the Ash-
Dengas during a quarrel. Dengas has
been committed to the county jail
Pottsville, charged with murder
Henry Martin,
ran down and killed
Kerns, farmer, on the Pottsville pike
north of Reading, was fined £300 in
court in Reading. The }§
mended him to mercy,
Thomas H. Randolph, the Sharon
bookseller who, it is alleged, kidnaped
is lodged in the Erie county jail, where
ig awaiting trial, before
court next week, on the charge of us.
ing the mails in an attempt to defraud.
tandolph declined to make any
ment. “I'll wait antil after my
before doing talking,”
state
trial
said
any he
look
shave for a
gard. However,
and says he is not
Friends all their lives, Paul Markus
and Thomas Caslina, both of Lemont,
near Uniontown, admitted a knife duel
after drinking moonshine whisky
He
fooks
cheerfully
not the part. his
and
he talks
worried,
not
hag
}
week he
town
stab
that the
Hospital
wounds
suffering from
In court it
severe
was
nen
before the
disposed of
distance
After
shortly trouble
they had bottle
of moonshine whisky both drew knives,
and Mar.
entered a the
and battery, aggra-
vated assault and battery and unlaw-
ful cutting.
Apparently
it is said, the duel was on
kus plea
charges of assault
of guilt te
recovered from a
er, of Uniontown,
celebrated his seventy-eighth
became suddenly ill
who, September 105,
after
taking of
within a short time. He was sole own
¢r of the Hoover Coal company hold
ings at Ache Junction,
Jumping from a moving van in front
of a street car at Sunbury, Frank
Roush, 38 father of three
suffered a fractored skull, from the
effects of which he died at the Mary
M. Packer Hospital,
the Pennsylvania railroad station at
Leechburg, and escapede in an automo.
and mileage books, The ticket
was wrecked by the explosion,
After having deliberated for
hours upon the case against Mike
Chelman, charged with selling liquor,
Mrs. Ellen Wallis, member of the jary
which heard the evidence at New Cas.
cessary to call a physician to attend
her. She was discharged from
Jury upon agreement of the
in the case
counsel
Scranton, paid the D, IL. & W. Coal
company $18,000,000 for properties In
Lackawanna county at
the transfer ordered hy the govern.
ment. The deed has just been re.
corded.
Peter Kornofsky, who conducts a pig-
gery along Island road.
ignated in the dwelling which
soon destroyed,
ried the flames to the piggery and in
legs than an hour all of the buildings
were Iald waste and some 300 well
developed young pigs were roasted
alive,
Mrs. Orval Palsley, mother of a baby
less than 24 hours old, was rescued
with her child by firemen from a fire
that burned her home at Hazleton.
The one hundred ana twenty-second
session of the East Pennsylvania an.
nual conference of the United Breth
ren in Christ will be held at Lykens
September 27 to October 3,
The Lackawanna County Medical So
clety has decided to erect a permanent
home in Scranton. '
State health officers are watching
an lioness among foreigners at Sieel-
ton, symptoms being similar to small
POX. -
Is an example of ft.
Grover Alexander
inseparable,
the Na-
almost
have been chums in
hire
They
resulted In both coming to Chicago
No was any huappler than
succeed Johnny Evers,
one
can to muke hig reghine a winner,
Pw ood do 2
BELLING LLL LLNS EE a
Tight Packing at Harvard.
PP
sardine 52,000
football
42.000
Harvard
Spectators in
this fall. It
The extra 10.000 will be provid
the Yale game
Cat
ite
“Oats
firenn
OW
ed for just before
are
Attendance
up
that the publi
in football.
Several
record
marks
8 Year ago proved
had » inter
Schools expecting
Crows,
which shot
new
ent
big stadiums have
or be
Follow the crowd
—
EB GPE PELE LLIB PPEEODP PEE GEES PCCP PPE E EP
heen ng built
are
this fall and
to un
i
you'll walk in football in
hb)
Bs
Fr»
BUSH HAVING GREAT SEASON
Former Athletic Star Pitching Fine
Ball for Boston Red Sox.
Joe Bush the
ries back in the
ethics were 1
hero
days
world's
Ath
aking baseball history,
of 8
when
“pe
¢
he
HR
Bullet Joe Bush.
ton Red Sox. The other day he got
The work of the former Mackman
of late has featured the play of the
Hub club. Included in his lst of vie
several shutouts.
HARRY SINCLAIR BIG WINNER
Rancocas Stable Won More Than
Sixty Races and Earned Over
$190,000 in Purses.
The Rancocas stables, owned by
Harry Sinclair and trained by Sam
Hildreth, have won more than 60 races
and earned over $190.000 in purses
this season,
Sinclair has spent lavishly, He
paid over $200000 for the five horses
~Inchenpe, Playfellow, Grey Lag,
Willlam A. and Knobble,
He has shown rare judgment in buy-
ing. Playfellow, brother of Man o
War, has proved the only counter
In Rildreth he has the greatest
trainer. He trained winning stables
in 1900, 1910 and 1911
winter of 1018.18. Before that deal
which
Killefer was
wher
elected
the offi
| Diamond
| Squibs
American
Bristol,
Tooled:
lw Hi
| spring
associntion elab
train in Teun,
® * -
has been that
would
pate ited
It
| will fire torpedoes in curves
get ug
Conia
help if someone
that our §
would #8 bane
ball Hchers fire
Way
* * *
The
Phi
reports
adeiphin Athleties, sccord
from Oakinnd,
want
Cooper, fleet outfielder
- * ad
When Bill
light bi
Brown, of Nashville,
«Gn
side thres
ivQ RB
Lorne
smashed
he
record
tter,
Funes in a recent gan hE Ge
8 one-game home run in the
Southern league
- * *
Minor
baseball
leagues sny that
to
the
be
EX [ern
will have dinpin
ished.
* » *
You never realize how far
we are
il Epire
watch
the spirit that will ever
the
makes a close
sting peace until you
when the umpire
in i: of the
. - *
decision sV Or visiting team,
Talk in Texas
Waco
Galloway, now w
to buy the Besumont
transfer it to Waeo
* * -
league circles is that
reentry and that Jim
ith Dallas, would
WOOK E
like franchise
for 191.
Bud Wagner,
for Brantford in the
who has & no-hit
heen
Mint
sHiILe
who has
pitch
to his
International
- » »
club,
The Pittsburgh club has purchased
of the Piedmont league. He is
but sald to have great
- * *
Manager Irving Wilhelm of the
Phillies has one good trait that Bill
Donovan did not have. He still be.
lieves in his team and thinks the
Phillies will next year look very good
- . .
A young infielder named Ruegg,
who has been playing in the independ.
ent San Joaquin Valley league and
making a great record, has been tak-
en on by the Oakland club.
. . Ad
Fred McDonald, purchased from
Galveston by the Minnesota club, was
for the St. Joseph club and not the
Millers,
. » »
Scout Tom Turner of the Philadel
phia Athletics has recommended to
Connie Mack that the Athletics buy
pitcher Earl Kunz from the Sacra.
mente club,
* od -
Report from Washington is that
Jim Shaw, pitcher, has been waived
out of the big leagues and will be
shipped to Rochester in the Interna.
tional,
0»
Larry Guigley has been made mana.
ger of the Sapulpa team, succeeding
Bobby Jones, who started out as
owner and manager.
» »
Irving Wilhelm, new manager of the
Phillies, broke into the National league
in 1908, when Pittsburgh got him
from Birmingham,
. * 0»
The Cuigary club, In announcing
the sale of Pitchers Karl Schoell and
John Gillesple to the Cincinnati club,
lots it be known that the Reds paid
$8,006 each for the pitchers,
Big Year for Veterans.
Old heads are still carrying
the athletic load. The year of
1921 has been a veterans’ vear,
When It comes right down to
a question of pleking our hest
in. any sport the experienced
players are the ones we rely
on. The veterans have won all
the trophies,
New and younger stars flash
forth for a time. For the mo
ment we think they are world
beaters, Then they fade Into
the background as the oldsters
KO to the head of the class when
the real test comes,
HEROIC SOUTHERNERS
WOULD BEAT HARVARD
One Idea Is in Minds of Center
College Students.
McMillin, Super.8tar of Kentucky
Team-—Much Credit is Due to
Robert Lee Myers,
Little Center college is
this fall in
tlie
preparing to
football,
of
It is to
shine
One
Aapain
gen ix in mings
the
phi solithierpers
tried
gf | wall, ‘Boe’ McMillin
SUper-sty of the praying eleven,
fil the
will
t
will let Harvard do
Worrying on
That is
froin
October XH.”
the talk going the rounds
Grug
HilKe,
in the Chicago Post
Moras
levees tha
COrner sires frate rr
Synder
Ba
houses writes Dean
Conch Charley whe
Wonder
be
tenn, Iu
back In molesking w he
for
hen
the prac
first
tice,
Big Bill Jam a ackle
put the
®auid ;
of
COrTes
the
sentiment ily
he
“We sure want to t
If
ao it
ent Harvard,
to he
fall.”
We are ever going fnhie i«
is
th
Weaver
will be
Jimmy the All-Americ
center; Red Roberts, the slashing full
back, and Montgomery, the other star
“Bo” McMillin,
tackie, are champing st the bit, also
for the first signs of football wenther
Robert Lee Myers, athletic director
and slumnus of Center, has probably
had more to with finding the
miracie players of the second than any
other man,
Myers was teaching school at Fort
Worth, Tex. several years sgo. He
war also football conch. His team
do
country.
Hoping te better conditions at his
proteges to Danmille. They were Mo.
Millin, Weaver, James and Montgom-
ery.
in the Harvard stadiom last fall will
never forget his gallant playing
ngninst odds that were (00 great,
INTERESTING
SPORT NOTES
One touch of tennis also makes the
whale world kin.
* . .
Baltimore plang a public athletic
field to cost $260.000,
od . .
Periscope (5), Jeannette Rankin (4)
and Guardian Trust (3), are the lead:
ing money-winning trotters of the sen.
son,
* La
“Barnyard golf links” are a pretty
sure sign of a happy farm or commu.
nity. Pitching horseshoes is & 100 per
cent American sport.
. *. »
Annebourg, a Swedish swimmer, es
tablished a world’s record for the 1,000
meters free style, making the distance
in 14 minutes 19 seconds,
.
Prime Wright, the Down East farm-
or who used to fumish lots of sport
to the jocml fair followers with Natta
Prime, 2:10%, has another fast trotter
in Jay Worthy, 2:10%, by Axworthy.
SUBTLE COMPLIMENT.
“Why did you put
your desk, “This is my
“It makes a good impression”
swered Senator Borghum, “when
influential constituent ’
“But it might give offense”
“Not at all, It adds to a visitor's
| sense of Importance when 1 give him
& cigar and tell him 1 want a long
{ chat with him.™
that sign
busy
over
lesn Pr»
any 7
an-
BH
culls,
Spoiled His Usefulness.
“Hon. T. J
terested in
{ife
“4 great misfortune
“A 3 Vile
“No, a pulgic
igo he was
dency and eer
ar
terms
Know w
Birmi
Twobble doesn't
the ordinary
ecm in.
afful of
re
overtook him”
sorrow?”
About ten
the
Wry
one,
years
mentioned for presi-
he has
served
pintice the
has two
House and doesn’t
with
Age Herald
man who
White
10
f ¢
1 on
in the
hat
wham
da
SAFEST WAY, TOO
She—Why is it that you never
mention your ancestors?
He—Because | believe in letting
bygones be bygones.
The Changing Times.
What is home without a
Dad's as mad as fury!
Not a thing to eat home
Mother's on the
mother?
jury
Buying Material.
drawings?"
SOTHE
other feller got?”
the
other feller
suid the
have some-
articles
don’t care what it is. Yow
iL "Louisville Courier-
hoy ®
gotta
prose
Maybe There lsn't
Thomas
little Twobble,
hat is losaopher
"” x
“The only kind of philos I'm
with" ssald Mr. Twobble,
“Is the man who doesn't seem to think
i anything worry about as
fe conducts a prosperous
boarding house” Jirmingham Age
Herald
"
nher
acquainted
there to
ong ae his w
. The Spirit of Submission,
“Charley, dear,” sald young Mrs.
Torkins, “hadn't we better keep a lt
tle money and jewelry in the hall?”
“1 thought you were afraid of bur-
glars?”
| "I am. If one should break in and
| find no valuables, he might be terribly
| irritated.”
Quick Action.
Dobbs (outside the law COUrts ee
| Will you walt here for five minutes?
Mobbs—Certainly,. Why?
i Dobbs—I'm just going In to get di.
| voreed.— London Tit-Bits,
DOUBTED THE DALLIANCE
“Don’t you think Brown is inclined
to dally with the truth?” ‘
“I don’t think he ever touches it”
A Famous Instance. .
“You cannot keep a good man down”
is true beyond assail--
"Twas proven many Years ago
With Jonah and the whale,
The Reason.
“There goes a man who has never
quarrcied with his wife”
“That so. How long have they been
married?”
“They're just leaving the parson's
now."
Primary Law Flouted,
Adam (stemnly)-—Always keep in
mind, woman, that my word is law in
the garden.
Eve (sweetly)-~It's one thing te
make a law, old dear, and quite ane
other thing to enforce it.—Buffalo Ex.
press.
Satisfied.
“Gubbins doesn’t care if his bush
ness does go to the dogs”