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PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFS
John Gallagha, aged 33, a miner, in
the colliery « the C. M. Dodson com-
pany, at Seaver Brook, was instantly
killed by ~ sudden rush ~f coal.
Two boys are believed to have placed
2 heavy railroad tie on the tracks of
the Reading rallway’'s Lebanon and
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away as they say a passenger train
approaching the spot, midway between
Bunker Hill and Jonestown. The train,
going at high speed, reduced the tie
to pleces in tossing it out of its path,
but the force of the collision was felt
by the passengers. Rallway detectives
are in possession of information which
is expected to result
rest of the guilty parties.
Charles Rudisill, 62
missing the past doen years
recently declared dead by the
caster court, astounded relatives
Lancaster when he arrived from
west. Rudisill returned to claim a
portion of the estate recently settled
when he could not be located.
Democracy as a subject in the pub-
lic was advocated by Dr.
Ww McAndrews, super-
old,
and
Lan-
years
for
schools
liam associate
address
at Harrisburg.
ln an
institute Dr. MecAn
1lgebra and dead languages and
democracy. He said algebra
languages were taught
with
teach
and dead
for either,
R.
any use
That William Rohrbach, million-
Water company, bought property for
$1500 and then resold it to the
poration at a profit of £10,005 was told
by engineers for the borough Sun-
bury at a hearing before Publie Ser.
vice Commissioner Ainey In an effort
to have lowered an Increase
in the water rate of
20 per cent, which has
for more than a year. Experts rep
resenting the borough valued the
plant at $846,504, while the engineers
for Rohrbach and his pa
ed it at £1,.309644. The wi
1884 hy
and it
rieinagl
ONIKIaal
ordered
been In effect
ritners plae
iter
were completed in
father, now
leged that the
ita
dead, has heen al-
earnings, whi
to pay off an original bond
of
been named
the bu
artment of internal affairs
a landscape arch
reau of unicipaliities of
omotive while work
Foster
for
stat
repairman
found the office door open
scattered about the rpom
1 tate } has
foet of
department
awarded the contra { 826
Wr
¢
of
highway
which
kill
ough
of Hamburg,
be
borough,
¥ half,
one-fourth and the
one-fourth, to A. E. I# Roche,
at £20.143.11. The high
$0 feet wide In
Schuyl-
bor
way will
places,
Annomcement
state highw
cations for
and 52
was made by the
ay department that appli
automobile may
that ship
|O00n
licenses
1922 an
tags will
be made
ments of
Navember 1.
Mise Reha
returning to her
road at Newli
held
now f
-
iT
hegin
home on a lonely
1sville, near Coatesville,
up by a negro, made
Insulting remarks. She finally es-
capped by making him believe had
fn revolver
The rolling
Car and Foundry
wick, resumed operations
idleness of =everal months
Thieves stole mn antomobile fr
W. W. Frymyer, mail
Msytown and Mare .n
A truck was 1sed when the garage
of William H. Vea'e, +f Hazleton, was
looted of 21500 worth of parts,
The Danville school board has ap-
pealed to the Montour county com-
missioners for an equalized assess.
ment this year,
Farmers of Mifflin county are husk-
ing the best corn crop in years,
The Twelfth regiment, of the fpan-
ish-American war, will Hold fits an-
nual reunion and camp fire at Lock
Haven, October 29,
The new steel bridge erected by the
state across the Susquehanna river
nt Lock Haven has been opened for
vehicular traffic.
Survivors of the Seventh Pennsyl-
vania Cavalry held their forty-
fourth annual reunion at Altoona and
elected George O. Rowe, of Lancas-
ter, president,
Edward Curry, Jr., of Freeland, died
at the Hazleton State Hospital from
injuries sustained at a colliery.
Allegheny ‘county's primary election
cost nearly one dollar for each vote
Cast,
The Lewistown chamber «7 commerce
will stage a street carnival to raise
money for playground:
Rix masked negroes robbed workers
In & Waverly construction camp of
$600 and escaped, '
Stricken when driving his automo
blie, George W. Weller, of Akron, Lan-
caster county, died a few minutes later,
p victim of apoplexy
Was who
she
x!
mill of
the American
company, at Ber.
an
nfter
SIN
Lebanon city council will submit to
the voters a plan to increase the bond-
ed debt of the city by £130,000 for
municipal Improvements.
invited
annual
General Pershing has been
to address the twenty-sixth
meeting of the State Federation of
Pennsylvania Women, to de held in
| Pittsburgh, October 17, 18, 19 and 20,
ion “World Disarmament.” The com
{| mittee has expressed the belief that
i the general may be able to accept.
Pittsville city officials announced the
end of a costly experiment In street
making, which only two years ago
was hailed as a proposition which
| would enrich this city and revolution.
ize highway making in this section,
| The material used was slag, obtain.
able in large quantities at the iron
works here and thought to contain
considerable fron. But it has been
found that the slag has no more dura-
bility than cinders and that it is quick-
ly pounded to dust by street traffic and
blown away. So great had been the
dust nuisance that eity officials have
| been threatered with arrest, City
council will have the slag crushing
machine sent to the serap pile,
{ Three gun calssons, the property of
i the United States government, and
valued at £3000 each, are missing from
i the armory in Pittsburgh and Lieuten-
fant U. 8. Madden, U. S. A, has re
| questetl the police to search for them
| Eleven ealssons were sent there by the
i government to at funerals of
{ soldiers, Eight calssons
thi
| Search for the other three have proved
| fruitless
be used
of the
police In the cemeteries
were
loented by
=C far
ubercnlosis
established In Reading
in line with new methods of treatment
of the suggested by the state
health department, launched by
| the naming of a committee. The cam-
paign is not for funds, but for votes,
If the publie anthorizes it in
ber, the courty will make an appro-
priation and will take over the Never
sink Tuberculosis Sanitarium, hitherto
maintained by voluntary subscriptions
| and a local soclety organized fo the
{| purpose There were 287 deaths in
the district from this i at
the institution has only thirty
A campaign for a county
hospital, to be
disease
was
Novem-
and
present
| beds
Margaret bk
i! Mrs. Cloyd
Leiter, 10, daughter of
Maxwell, of Aqueduct, wi
killed when .
Pennsylvania railroad
| at Marysville, The lit
shdoest
instantly
| ped to tie
! notice the
Pennsyl
| compensation
in
| minum than any other stat
ion, with the reduc
rates
announced by
1 hie
old rate,
ment
| compen
714 per cent
the
MILI) next
Dr
to e111] loves
Pott
of
properties in jie
dollars each year
is charged for s«
svill
the estate fr
+ counts
As
me coal trae
¢
is det
eonal
he royalty
price of
nerease with
of
operat ors not
Fstate Say
the selling
steady
onl
mounting prices
five years, Coal
hie
fon
with Girard
are igh and con (ite an
undul;
but
great 8 re
ite the of coal,
prescribes ton
im in coat the
i
ill
Kenyon
The Kohler
guard life and against
from held
unconstitutional in an opinion rendered
by Judge H. A. Fuller, of the
pleas court, Wilkes-Barre A prelimin
ary injunct¥on had been granted Mrs
P. J. Mahone, of Pittston, to restrain
the Pennsylvania Coal company from
mining under property of the plaintiff,
the action being based «a the Kohler
act. An appeal, it was said, probably
will be taken to the
court.
At
to safe
dang
to
act, designed
prog erty
mine « be
HVS, Was
common
tate supreme
Founder's Day exercises at Le
high University, Bethlehem, for the
first time in the history of the insti
tution were awarded to wo
men, The three receiving the degree
of A. M. in the extension department
are Miss Mary A. Schwahinger, of Al
lentown, and Mise Fdna G. Tatnall
and Miss Bessie E. Kast, of Harris
burg. ;
degrees
entered by defendants, and two more
verdicts of guilty returned on the final
liquor cases brought Ly the committee
of one hundred in Uniontown. More
than fifty cases were prosecuted and
pl-a of guilty were entered in all but
a few,
Jean, 3.year-0ld daughter of Charles
Whyne, of Ashland, died from pto-
maine poisoning after eating canned
peaches.
Mrs. Clara Kitchen, of near Blooms.
burg, carried off the aonors as cham-
pion bread baker at the Columbia
County Fair,
from
eis, 70, of Marietta,
fatally injured.
Twelve pairs of
| $100, were stolen from
| showcase of the Susan &
store in New Kensington.
After a suspension of two months
the
Pery'
| the Carbon cglliery, at Shamokin, re
i sumed, giving employment to 1000 men
| and hove
“Never surrender the ball on downs.”
This cardinal point of football gen-
eralship should always be borne In
mind by the quarterbacks and cap-
tains of every gridiron eleven, writes
Waiter Eckersall in the Chicago Trib.
une. Although are ex
to this rule, It
followed closely,
If a team is well
nent’'s five-yard line
short distance-—less
there ROTHe
should
within
and
than =a
an
has
yard
Op pO-
football to try for a touchdown. Un
der the same conditions, if it is neces
tactics should be resorted
Team Strong Near Goal.
An gmitacking team should always
remember that the closer it approaches
an opponent's goal the harder t is
to make ground. This statement
to
in
gradually pulled up to reinforce
forward line. The offensive team
trate, and under these conditions it
takes 2 mighty good offense with com
plicated plays to make the required
distance of ‘
When a
march
members
ten vi four downs
ded
i 1
goal,
rds in
has
+}
ie
team made a8 de«
towards
¢ that
if 2
& SCOT
opponent's
yf teams will
neg « har
il Kicker shoe
oe]
satisfied
The field
inte
gr
of completing
CAFTAIN OF OHIO TEAM
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Ar AE AAS A AE HAS
The photograph
and
end,
fn
year
shows Meyers,
captain of the
team for the
newly elected
mous Ohio foothall
1921
Pacific Coast
Million
Star Looked
Dollars While Playing
Last Winter,
like n
bali
was
Carter Elliott
dollars plaving
fornia last
mended tc no 9 league soouts
was discovered he was tied up
Seattle,
clab sent him to Yakima and it
oncluded he would not have been let
out If he had been more
However, in the P. I. league
this season he showed that Seattle
had made a mistake, for he has hit
around 200, is one of the league's
best base runners, and has heen some.
He
may not come through for the Chicago
Cubs, but he will if there is anything
un dope,
looked
wiginr
«nie end
in Cali
but it
than a
COACHES FROM TOWER.
A portable tower twenty feet
high is being used by Foster
Sanford In coaching the Rutgers
football squad. It has four
large iron wheels and a shaft en
abling it to be pulled anywhere
on the field. Sanford had it
erected so that he could see the
entire squad of fifty players at
work and direct the assistant
coaches in charge of warious
parts of the squad.
A= AES
SAAT
Battles,
the goal line. If the ball 1s lost on
downs, players on the offending team |
will seldom put forth the same effort
when the oval is retrieved down the
fleld. i
Kick Out of Bounds.
of the best plays In
has been sadly overlooked
years is the kicking
when close to opponent's |
goal, when the necessary distance can- |
not he gained on fourth down, There |
are times offending eleven
be cornered against the side line
angle for the field goal Kicker |
be too sharp to Insure an attempt |
Bony
football !
in
One ,
|
i
which
recent out of
an
when an
may
with degree of certaint
defense will
parts of th field covered for
passes
conditions §t won
Ov Is
he |
would
be
the !
Under such
to surrender the
out of bounds insids
five-yard line. This
other kick from
ine.” It would pave
expected “break™
¥ put the pressed team In
advisable
it
opponent 8
make the
hind lis
way for
most certaind
tenn
goal
the and
a had position
heen be |
followed
Games have
cause field
the rule of
Iowa
victor OvVey
snd lost
not
won
generals have
never giving up the ball on
hs
downs might ive been
“ion o
{hicago
Anthrey Devine had not erred, but
Inst Yeur
ertainty this player w
his
1]
{
{
Sporting Squibs
of All Kinds
Maryland
Himited to 8
tracks will |
oft
one-mile rage
10 per
*. * *
be
cent a
I's cham
Louis
Mase of Gold won the
plonship ss n
ville. Kv
wor
gaddle horse at
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Abilene. the nner in
1620 pennant w
league, won the honors |
YOnr
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this
Kennet) saud lot |
outfielder
cinnati
Hogan, Cleveland
has heen signed bs
Nationels
. % 4
the Cin
In checking up the 1821 crime wave
don't forget all the pitchers who were |
ball
. "0.
(Bahe)
enid
C H
fielder
to the
national
Dye, Brantford out
at the eleventh
club of
was hour |
Buffalo the Inter
- * *
who save he
of his fight
probably
wants to
with Jack
compromise
Jogz Willard
out
Dempsey, will
getling gory
- * *
got
glory
hy
Many an unemployed man will give
hig support to Benny Kauff, balipiayer,
who fe suing the Glants for the priv-
of working
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Harold McKelvey, University of IIH.
noie, lHnesman, whom Coach Zuppke
depended on for this year's team, hae
cast hig lot with Centre college.
- r »
lege
It is fortunate that Mr. Babe Ruth
i not as voung as his name would in-
dicate As a genuine juvenile he
woitld be a terror with a snow ball,
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Anyhow, Connle Mack will have an.
other winter in which to rebuild the
club that Is going Into the first division,
Just as in 1915, 1016, 1017, 1918, 1919
and 1920
-. . .
Two southpaws lead the Coast
league pitchers in per cent of games
won. They are Lefty O'Doul of San
Francisco and Lefty Kragse of Ouk.
land, youngster and veteran,
. * »
Ag part payment for Luke Urban,
young collegian bought by the New
York Yankees from Charlotte of the
South Atlantic league, the New York
club transfers Outficlder Everett
Bankston to Charlotte,
INDIAN JIM BLUEJACKET
HOLDS WORLD'S RECORD
Blue jacket,
who @sppeared
the Federal
undisputed
Jim
pitcher
while
holds
record,
He once was given credit for
winning a game ln spite of the
fact that he did not pitch =
single ball,
The bronzed hero of the wilds
went in as a relief pliicher against
St. Louls, with the score tied
in the ninth inning, two out and
the bases full
Before heaving a ball to the
plate, Bluejacket caught a run-
ner off first, retiring the side,
Then Brooklyn came back in ite
half of the frame and pounded
out a victory. As the Indian
had gone in with the score tied,
there was nothing do but
credit him with
And then they
people aren't
Indian
for =a
fesgue,
world's
the
in
one
10
the win
that
incky!
KEY some
born
SOCCER GAINING BIG
POPULARITY IN EAST
Dribbling Game Getting Stronger
Hold Every Season.
Leading Colleges Have Adopted Pro.
fessional Coaching, Indicating
Prejudice Against Pastime
Has Been Removed.
foothall
particularly “The
Princeton, Harvard
ford and Yale
tercolleginte
NocUer among the
Big Six’
Cornell,
which
colleges,
Penn,
Haver.
the In-
more
The
the fact
Fo Bil £ get
SeRsOn In
inst
That
for the
form
efgue, will prove
ever this season
for thiz is of
reason
that the
becp se
Erest dribbling
CYT
cague
imtter E wit
up the game w
bigger field from
material
under normal cob
would be handicapped getting
rong enough team 10 make
a showing owing to the fact that of
wonship eleven only
students taking
the
which to
Penn
given coaches 8
develop
Year,
TRreily
this
#i
ming season
Heart in Single Set—Like Whirl.
wind Crushing Fly.
the
the
wields
in
Molla Blurstedt
racket
Mallory
of any woman
si
nations!
that It
In one wee played her way
singles
impossible
the
B power
WOMmAan s
WHE
She heart
single whirlwind
crushing a helpless butterfly, And she
called on all her reserve power to de
hroke Suzanne lLenglen's
set-—ilke a
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory.
feat Miss Mary K. Browne in the de.
viding mateh that made her America's
queen of the courts,
Molin bas beld the national title six
les, x vail a 4
|
Not Pushing Himself,
“did you interview many prominent
| peaple you were In Washing-
ton 7”
| “Why, no” replied the modest citi
an. “1 remarked to a rather impos
Ing doorkeeper that I thought it was
f hot day, to which he agreed, but the
only important person 1 con-
versed during my was &
hotel
while
other
with slay
clerk”
“There's
ean be
truth.”
“Wher
“Whe Ii
he
him
had borrowe
dents
plways one
ure 8
tine when
ng
yon
man not tel the
£ thr
he tells a nd e that
lent
ther
had forgotten tha h had
money that
are in
he
el.
nog one
MUST HAVE AN OBJECT
“Can you get your wife to econo
mize.”
“Sometimes. All depends on how
we are going to blow the money we
save.”
Clear as Mud,
e folks ent Oo illve © y
went
to-
eg
to brag
fellows
who've
Wher ned t
“1 know I've
birds at a banquet.”
been one
No Secrets.
disappointed
in Mabel
confiding
ife—1"m
sewer] to he such a
And anything te
The Zebra's Stripes,
Little Freddy—Oh, papa, what do
you think 1 saw at the park today?
Papa— Well, what was it?
Little Freddy-—A funny little horse
Joyously Modern,
you wish you were a boy
“Don’t
“And have no motion pictures or
Not for worlds I”
Another Hyphenate,
Clerk (issuing dog license) What is
fiaughty Dame-—~Her name is Fifi,
A Joint Production.
Newedd--My dear, this pie
poem. I= it your own work?
Mrs, Newedd-—Well—er
coliaborated.
the cook
Cts ——
How He Described it.
De Style~I1 saw Miss Hiflyer at the
opera, and she had on a fairy dress
made of very flimsy material,
Gunbusta~-Chiffon ?
De Style—Well—er—no--it Seemed
more like ohiff off,
Setting Him Right,
“Ha, woman!” he exclaimed, sitting
up suddenly in bed, “1 have found you
as
“Oh, no!” whe sald as she continued
accumulating the change, “you kre the
‘one that's oul”