PENNSYLVANIA STATE ITEMS Uniontown. —Giving food and shel ter and even his own bed to two men who wore parts of the American army uniform, Fred P. Hoffman, proprietor of a local cafeteria and reported the police men disappeared after his register, Harrisburg.-—-Miss Lucy Jeannette, connected with the depart ment of public instruction, heen elected a member of the State Teach Retirement board, receiving 14. 19,601 cast Her Miss Elizabeth delicatessen, that the they had fo rifled cash Glass, of has ers’ O22 opponent of Harrisburg Jerwick.-——When was re-elected ca National Bank the beginning of his fifty-fourth year in that office. Berwick.—Falling while the porch at t Mrs. Ma of this between votes of was Samuel CC. Jayne shier of the First Berwick It of ing y 4 0iq, Lewistown. erat h Hoffman of the ing ion charge i of In front April tenced | jail ar defendant acquitted, Jury to re: the blaze The Harris! the state gasoline Rae other been in fore ©, O88 Was mary recs mber ax, % in November, month since th the more than to the general the rest t he ox tot £100,000. Half of this goes funds of the state, and Minties proportion "payments, College One of gest cards in the it sixth Harrisburg the educational the college show of beef steers which profitable to feed out In the steer feeding districts of Pennsyl. vania. Eight pure bred beef animals from the college herd will be taken to Harrisburg and prominent among them will be two of the best yearling bulls ever raised in this section of the country. A few head of females of the beef type also will be shown and one of the features will be a steer calf out of a grade cow, but sired by an outstanding pure bred bull owned by members of the West Suubury Aberdeen-Angus Association of Butler county. The members of this assocla- tion are co-operating with the college in this feature, growing out of the college agricultural extension activi. ties, York~—~When his automobile skid. ded and overturned Charles Helb, a wealthy bottler here, was seriously injured. Uniontown. —A total of 45 murders and 15 suicides is Fayette county's re- cord for 1921, according to the report of Coroner 8, H. Baum, Harrisburg. —Fatal necidents in Pennsylvania Industries in December aggregated 145, Reading. Nearly 28000000 more cigars were manufactured in this dis trict in 1921 than in the previous year, while the manufacture of tobacco In. Iraw line of exhibits ’ 1 annual form products she at January will cattie the the last week of be by r Bor proper type heef display to are the most MeVertown Fred RKelfhauger hss been appointed postmaster here. Hazleton —Mrs, John Brill, of this place, tripped over & wire placed across a sidewalk by Jokers and was Injured, Harrisburg —Authority for construe commission to and Dauphin the water supply Tioga, (Chester Uniontown.—David F. nine vears superintendent of the MceKees- port Hospital, has taken charge of the Uniontown Hospital as superintendent. Owen, Altoona. selling Pleading guilty to liquor Giuseppe Andressi was sentenced by Judge Baldridge to four fined $100. here, Hazleton.—Reports having become prevalent that slot machines would again be permitted with the Inangura tion of Mayor James (G. Harvey, the new chief executive directed to make a and cate any gambling devices they found Police reported that they had not come all which allowed to operate during the term of former Mayor Heldenreich Mayor Harvey gave that those expected “an open town” city’s gearch confis Across machines were not notice who were doomed disappointment, lnws and that all would be strictly enforced. Brownsville—One of the cious murders In the annals of Fave was recorded when the most atro {te body Newcomer, aged 27, was found along a lonely * Smock, abour between lontown and turned in His pockets were red nest og A #) yt AS They the body niontown by men who them to Bmoc) oneiy spot wiere police held Gye tl © thrown from escaped has * course of that the fed. I ctly represent 1 ed. at wl the fact \ that at na 1d In Harrisburg several of the person six with an an. the police and lLackn- railroad detectives that they the theft of furs valued at £13,000. The furs were ghipped from New York to a local eto. ber, but disappeared after having been put aboard an express train. The po- attorney general appeared In The of was ranton here arrest men followed nouncement hy manna had solved store last Durkin, of Seranton, have confessed taking part in the theft and have Im. plicated Thomas Golden, Jacob Gree. nes, Harry Frank and Isadore Gins- berg, all loeal men, The last three named are alleged to have purchased some of the furs from Lewis, who was employed as eg freight handler here, Ha®eton There were 43 antomo- bile wrecks here in 1021. costing five liver and sending six other persons to the State Hospital for more than two weeks, Altoona. After being idle through- out the greater portion of 1921, the Altoona Iron company’s mill here re. sumed operations, Lewistown. Jacob Heeter, 62 years old, died here from Injuries sustained when he fell from a wagon loaded with prop timbers and was run over. Carlisle.~The tax rate for Cumber. land county for 1922 will be 6 mills, Parnassus. The Anderson Construe. tion company, of this place, was awarded the contract for construction of 32,680 feet of state highway In Clearfield and Indiana counties for $267,452.50. THE CENTRE REPORTER, CENTRE HALL, PA. Opportunity in sport often pening He was not the boxe substitution reverse WHS never re original hurriedly, ai seriou +> Judge Landis Silent In a discussion ab id sandiotters ai BEST PITCHER IN NATIONAL Accordirg to Official Records Bill Doak of St. Louis Has Highest Average of the in the league, He hag an average of | 2.58 earned runs allowed per game and | 1s credited with fifteen victories and | Doak. i FOUND STAR IN CLIFF BEST field Win Pennant Belongs to Boston Red Sox. While Rogers Hornshy, managing the los Angeles California Winter League team, Is boosting Vie Aldridge for a berth with the Cardinals, George Risler, managing the Vernon team, has found a star in CHf Best, the south. paw whe helped Pittsfield win the Eastern league pennant, but the rub iz, when Sisler thinks of what a help Best might be to the Browns, that CH belongs to the Boston Red Sox. GRID STARS ARE VERSATILE Five Princeton Playsrs Shine in Other Sports—Garrity and Gilroy Good at Hockey, Several Princeton foot ball stars shine In other sports. Garity and Of. roy, of the backfield, are exceptionally good at hockey, Stimson, an end, is captain of the swimming team. Witt. mer, one of the best centers In the Enst, is a stellar performer at basket ball, Don Lourie, quarterback, l« one of the leading track stars of the East. t the door in a most peculiar it champion as the result of su fined $ to Hise fuled of All Kinds ng of the Vanderbilt } and archi named for the Kin tte engineers fect were BIN (xy field, . - » Louls Guisto, first fo baseman, who re Cleveland next spring, appointed baseball coach Mary's college, * - - Pyl '28 Oberlin, elected captain of the Yale University cross-country team of 11+ E C Ohio, Vander has been * NN * eral years ago, will of the West Virginia ball team next fall. * * » return as Wesleyan comch sophomore, has been elected of the 1922 West Virginia College football team. * - - Charles F. Burke, known as “Chick,” new captain of the Dartmouth team, upon which he is a halfback, was an all-star freshman back in 1919. . * . Ichiya Kumagae, Japanese tennis star, has left New York for home, after three years In this country. He intends to return next summer, - » » That fellow who discovered some thing wrong In the wrestling game is expected very soon to find that there is water In the Atlantic ocean. » * - University of Illinois has signed Seward Staley, of Clark University, Mass, as coach of gymnastics and director of the men's gymnasium, - - . Major work on the rearranged course of the Chevy Chase club Is almost complete, The work being done now is sodding, seeding and roll ing. . "0 Waxahachie, Tex, will not be en- tirely off the baseball map In the spring It seems, for it is annovnced that the Kansas City association team will be trained there. POLE VAULT LIKENED Wrist and Cool Nerve. Conclusively That Two Games Fit in With One Another in As. tonishing Manner, Strange as {it glance, a great ulter an equally great golfer, if he latter the may seem at first pole wvaul tukes the game as as he first oth seriously does named, sports--although vastly different—require a powerful wrist, a cool nerve and intense centration, Outside of track much concentration i he pole ie | the high jump, no stunt and field athletics requires vault fo mineh much nor The strong, flexible wris KO COGINeER, pole vault for a ing obvious » tWO ZaImes most fashion. first man ve thi lugively wi Gardner, Wt Yiu Bob Gardner. Pitcher Rommel of Athletics Is Big Stumbling Block for New York Americans, sald Bobby Yankees Rommel of » Yanks an¢ recently. “how the Athletics can I Indians look troubles finish. other makes curve make like 30 cents and have his thie He saw a five us ball Raine agmnst the league, look as if we never before “Then, there is He peaches and the Athletics, but league.” Speaking about Philadelphia pitch I think Connie Mack has the best staff in the league” Roth, Bob's brother, who is battery coach for the Yankees, Erickson, and this man for Cleveland is cream us him in the says older stuff as any left-hander league. Keefe has a lot and then there are Perry Naylor.” as much the and Difference of Opinion as to Mis Quali. fications as Catcher—Belongs to the Reds. There are differences of opinion re- garding the ability of Mike Gonzales as a catcher. One National league critic opines that the Cincinnati club will get walvers on him and send him to Toledo, while another wise one gaye Mike can’t be waived out of the league and he added that if the Car dinals had the Cuban backstop In the 1821 season sald Cards would have won the Nation fing. \ SYRACUSE TENNIS SCHEDULE Among Eleven Games to Be Played One Contest is Listed With California. Eleven games are included In the schedule of contests to be played hy the Syracuse university tennis team next spring. Among the colleges on the schedule are Cornell, Colgate Pennsylvania, Columbia, Michigan, Hamilton, Pittsburgh, United States Military academy and California, { A PARADE SPECIALIST “Aunty, boy 7" “Napol “Ah! He milits leader.” ‘ suh. He Wis what is the name of yom eon, sah” was named after the great named after gen'leman heard of but the wuz pow- Major 1 used to cook Napoleom Buggs de for. 1 never de major leadin’ nothin’ Knights of Pythias, but he erful good at dar” No More Kidney Beans. erheard his » death of a Mr Four-year-old oy grandmother friend. “WN hint WIE of the fi her?” one “EK Widnes rouble” wns he answer. Mr can't to secure Cc ty Cou engage- cressmakers, so it Keeping Up His Penmanship « HE Aaraet Ingenious Inquiry. Big Shoes. Ist not He Wants to Know, “You ought to have some stock in ms rubber plantation.” “What Propose 10 RroW-s overshoes or rubber bands? do you SPEAKING OF THE FOOL FAMILY “The fools are not all dead yet” “Well, you don't want to die, Just because the rest of your family are dead.” Unappreciative Audience, My fishing tackle 1 confess Was got at much expense. I am convinced that fish possess But slight artistic sense The Web, “A hammock looks something like & spider's web” “Yes,” sighed Mr. Browbeaten. “That's the way I got caught” True Praise. “1 don’t believe she liked your Jolly” “Why not? She praised it very highly.” “I know that, but T notice she ‘didn't agk you for the recipe” Mental Requirements, “Don't you consider bridge an intel lectunl game?” “Too Intellectual” replied Miss Cayenne. “After reading all the books of instruction I haven't the cournge to attempt 9. o ORL
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