¥ ® . —— VOL. XOVII THE - BIG PAY HAS CHANGED HANDS, White-Collared, Black-Coated Brigade Taking Up Mechanles—Led to Change by Y. M. C. A, Efforts, Clerk at $20 to $30 a Week, with of oblivion at no frequent $5, at never-ceasing future except raises sinking into a rut 30, 60, with keep up a struggle to an appearance of so-called re- of the brigade, spectabllity. demanded white- black -coated healthy, or n collared, open-door life a $15 eventually becoming a free, active, a bricklayer at $12 to the Prosperous a day, with chance of contractor? which the A. ke K at This was the question New York West Skie Y. 91, ed the young men of New. You of Ch ask - the beginning this year when they in- bricklayi Three have con augurated Courses in i, plastering and tile-setting months of actual experience wy provide yineed the authorities that scheme to a future for the coatless thousands of black-conted Grudges has proved an unqualified ae SU Ce When the school was opened 1900 applicants were th of Junuary on. rolled, axrssed Wer Since then more in 300 have through the three and one COUTSES, the school now is work- h ing to capacity, wit 200 students al and night found that work COUrses It wished ta on day has heen of those wh bricklayers more become than 30 cent were down from cler¥al i] per pursuits; tile-setting attract of former clerks; per cent per cent of the plasterers ed from business offices The faet whelming that’ there ia demand for brickiayvers Ye example advertising columns of a New rk newspaper the other day, for offered 1600 to do ‘something for apenings—and the desire the man why and MM. 0 despite Union got into .an office rut SAW ahead, prompted the Y. scheme, through with the tain from the 8. Not the thyow off the gaments of hitey" honest apposition only clerks anxious to are “respecia and don the blue overalls toil, but the school boasts a +. @ students ex -buitler : New Y who as a Many students an ork U mong its f and graduate of a broker, $16. 000 came possibilities of the their way through college of received from niverss young man mada a year inquiries from college ns t working as brick during summer months to “Here is the many letters | one ex-students wh the the have school 1 through an at have passed are now working sir jobs,” sald Edward L. the *The puychology his of Wertheim, one of the lead movement. behind this ers of idea, as the salyation father ‘gentle thought «¢ ig from a His When he New York to world 32% a Now he successful letter Dlustrates, thie i. whose mothers and wanted their sons to become the if discredited The aged 45 small-town men’ and manual labor” letter former: sales clerk, fath- €r Was ia grocey wae 18 they sent him to make h the business He week # Way an and making to the to becoming coutractor. His ‘1 am getting on Tine and a My. When 1 have passed thru the intermediate stage $14. "I'can't tell you how glad I am I hive quit working office. As you know 1 always wanted an open- air life where 1 could develop my ftiatives When 1 that years I worked in a stuffy office, ig route work from ¥ in the morn- was oa failure when he cime us in on’ way a letter reads or td maki, £10 I export lo get in an in a" think for 27 do - ing to 5 at night, 1 could Kick mveacit It was ty make meet. 1 -mever more than $356 a week, and the buying and washing of shirts and clothes to keep my job took all my cash, Now 1 give my Apartment, of which I never could af- ford? the rent, and cpme and live out hero in. New Jersey, where there are acres of excavations awaiting bricklayers to commence work. 1 find the ‘dignity of labor far the hypocritical smugness of white collars and ‘blaek clothes” : - * AA MS UPA. always a battle ends made can up for ahove What's the use of the house of rep resentatives pretending to get on its Mgnity because U. 8. Senators Pepper : Need dropped in at Harrisburg pointed out the way to get out of the muddle the state leaders were in. It cannot’ be denied that the loaderless ‘party is deep fn the mire. But what's the use of complaining about the U. 8, Senators asserting their ieadesship? Po vou recall Penrose, Quay, Camer- on? They each in turn gave orders, and the orders were obeyed ———— AY AL TAA ——— It when Pinchot was a candidate telling the voters of Pennsylvania how he could run the state government without increasing the taxes he had told them that he would do so by cut- wv Pastor Remembered. Members and friends of gelical the Evan- their kindly spirit, friendship, good will and loyal- ty to their Thursday church showed pastor and family on last evening when Egg HUI, and Centre the Evangelical a number from Hall gathered of the Hall. then Tussey ville, Hall prayer Linden congregations in meeting at The pastor and his family that {in room church Centre Were informed the greeted with Mr. 8. BRB chosen words presented vs with thirty- they were wanted at church. entering of Hennigh we Were smiles those present, and in a few well- six twenty-five dollars’ eries, meats, butter, ete very good dollars apd cents, and About seventeen worth of which we be able all, the of kind «18 are p= precited much and will put Above and such to {fo use. love and friendship spirit des When and nessa that prompted “ated very highly Pasto LP Pred and people cp-operate work to gether spirit of love and the Nn nson grentest success Is assured After a short song service and in marks by the pastor and several 9, the evening was conversation, whe the oh lds waple played games young i Refreshments served wil eryone J Were was enjoved b Oy. F. BIN( AN Pluchot's Part in the Detleit, Governos that asume for general g time Nf avi brazenly as he is the denicd State 10 longer the bankrupt face of the member ered reflects members w then pre Lhe volers emselves influence the public b We do ify 3 * tthe ever the amount State deficd m Treasury i hot in meeting its aim, and he is of the of the Ps for must 1 State members nnsylvan 3. P. respon added wople If ths aible the fact hat taxes w faced upon the J is to its obMgations meet SE —————— I EO —— BELLEFONTE GETS BIG CIRCUS, Walter IL. Main Shows to Exhibit Monday, May 7th, on That well the Walter lL. Circus, known tented Main Menagerie enterprise, Three-Ring Hippo- Big and Roman drome, will give two performances in Monday, May 7 the afternoon Bellefonte u'ciock th. One a two in ind an- The doors will be hour earlier to io menagerie, open one allow everyone ample time of the Main the finest and largest collection of wild Bellefonte An hour in the Main menagerie will do the good than hours poring over the pages of a nat. inspec! the wonders animals ever brought to children more several wml history. There a big parade, over a mile in length, which for sump- tous beauty will be street and reckless expenditure eclipses anything ever before attemp!- the Main Circus, which has al- ways been noted for lis lavish parades 1 by Heading the list of feature acts with the Main Circus of which many, is May Wirth, Phi Wirth Family, constituting est riding act the world known. To describe this act properly is impossible, and to see it is to gasp and marvel. No other riding act com- pares with it, and it draws the largest alary ever paid by any circus for a single feature act. The Flying Car donas, aerielists supreme, is another big feature act of foreign importation, making ita first bow to American au- diences beneath the "big top” of the Main Circus. Marguerite and Hanley, physical culture exponents in feats of dexterity and strength, the Brook Trio, the Cowdnens, the Misses Jones and Dot Snyder, are among the many cir cus celebrities with the hig show. A feature that is attracting a great deal of attention this season is Joe and LaTena, the only pair of twin baby elephants ever exhibited; Lou and Corrie, the dancing and shimmying pachyderms; five dend of performing wild animale, and countless other features adv there are the the great- and has ever finish” his address in any community. to Wo, and we are sitting idly oy. NEW RAILWAY LINE FOR STATE (COLLEGE. Pennsy Has Under Consideration Exe tenvion of Line to Falrbrook, That sylvania from Tyrone the management of the Penn- Railroad company has under consideration for ex- the serious plans branch, which Fairbrook, State tending Fadrbrook TN ay Fyronag to from lat extends from the ter place College to known Altoo Information follows and possEbly to Lemont, became Thursday of last 8 the This announcement K. Jo that ti week, say ni Mirrov the made by Superin- hnston of the T ne tendent J division fi ie road from Falrbrook wen abandoned State College lies Scotia and northeast ven miles --— - Loeal Cemetery Enlarged. Ww cemetery in Cent H i ing Hospital Benefit Concert, Fussell] of Bell NOTH Grange Arcada in the The fifty all sumed winch ocomi company, members, vill come expense, and local parties obfigntions for any all that win here. so all the receints concert be turned over f¢ Bellefonte hospital Fhe admissl be fifty cents te will such a worthy one do mie WH oan so should hesitate the pear wement. Advertising { the characte; tedbng « concert and the personnel of pany. A———————— AY TAA House Approves “State™ Bond Issue. The constitutional an $8 000.000 State College by the house, 1925 joint resclutiqn calling for a amendment authorizing bond lssue for Penney) vanin was passed finally The measure must pas the and be approved at the effective The measure was introduced by Senn tor Betta, of this senatorial BESEON polls before it beoomes Alstrict The college would be authorized t0 use the for bulldings, equip ment or other purposes for which it incorporated. C—O Ss Surprise Party. Tuesaday evening a surprise party was given Miss Ruth Bingman, daugh- ter of Rev, and Mrs. J. FF. Bingman, the oocasion being -her fifteenth anni- versary. Invitations were extended to about fifty young people, most of whom were present. Mims Ruth js popular in her set, and is a leading spivit in the Junior viass of the Centre Hall High se hool, money ju ———— 1 A TAA Auction Sale at Meliss! An oildashioned auction sale be held at the OG. R. Melos store, Collyer, on Saturday evening of week, to which all are invited, ——— API SCL AN, The Associated Business Men of Bellefonte desided to dnaugurate the Thursday afternoon closing of stores this your on May 34, to continue six months, C—O UATE One. of our young gents in calling on his flance sadd: “Well, dear, would you rather take un walk or be Kissed?" “Well,” sald she, “you know very well |x have a wpreined ankle” will at this adv. THURSDAY, APRIL May 6 th mon 1« Hall nn the Baccalaureate The graduating Ines oA entre Sermon, Baccalaureate sey vill) preached {4 Luther shool Sunday oo Cirndunt M. Kirkpatrick ing exercises wit be held on vening 1 day e ollowing sm ———— New Bank Opens at State College, The People's National Bank, at 8t College, ‘opened Saturday E J Wi directors Arms man, mormeng ng, Mart ———_ Bottle of Mik Saves Ci Ip ' - the League. Let yoy § i AS ——— isn of Mouth (Conditions Hall Schools Report in Centre OUR hs in wh ensedl gums tidren in nex In addition gy 1h his mouth is desired witinue this dete ti dental wk mining factor led next year, the being the respons to rods roll call and the sale of the Christmas enale A —————. P. 0. Vacancies. number of second ol be central Aled include of $2,600 2.400; A fices will North to ad the positions August 5th The Jersey vacant cotintios, be Shore, with Mont- Reno- 1 salary annually: Muncy, $3,006; 00, for these gomery, 2,600; $2:600; 22.800; tidgway, Towanda “= wy dl and Wellsboro, The examination offices is not of the usual civil service type but held sued May under 10, im an executive 1821. Candidates will to report for an ex- amination, but will be mated upon cer tain points The persons making the highest each provided one is RepubBcan, will be considered eligi for If the three highest are all Democrats 5t has inva vinbly been the custom (0 hold a sec end examination LETTERS FROM SUBSCRIBERS. Lebanon, Pa., April 19, 1923. Editor Reporter: After a three weeks sarious {liness my mother, Mra. W, C. Farner, #8 on the way to recovery. The grippe hae been epidemic in thid part of the coun tiy, whole families being down with i James Ko. Farner has returned. from a two weeks telp to Philadelphia, vis. iting hin brother, Thomas Farner. Thanking you ty keep the Reporter coming promptly this way, and with best regards to all, Yours truly, order is not be required in their applications, three faitings in onge, n Hilo appointment. 26, 1923. {TWO VICTORIES FOR ! CENTRE HALL “HIGH. Millhelm Bow and Reedsville B. B, Before Loeal Athletes Game Hard Fought Walk-Over. The Hall g inh Lin Teams Second Centre High ‘em alike: and Heedsvilie the w all Midlheim named latter spring in order the tw defeated st week on hefm “High” was slic game Jf HALL RR H £3 i } 12 ng run *31 14 winni seored. innings Ts 40 ( 10060 0 81140 1-8 4 0000-7 K Haifies hit, Good- Struck oS “ 100090 4 Emery Brown ‘abl 3 Wolfe Durst*1; by Gross, 1; Wild pitch, Foustl; Ca- 2-base hit M rasa hart Home by Fo by Cable, 1. bie, 1 . Umpires, Knarr and Miller Soorer, F In the volley ball game, between the of Millheim and Hall Millheim out the swore of 1 t, 0 out, mt, 10; by C Catherman. Nie Centre the inasies won sohools, by The game was played on Grange Park, Friday after- noon, . — On Saturday afternoon the Reeds- ville High school team came to Grange Park and suffered a humiliating de- font. Score, 15 to 4 Harry Gross (Continued on inside page.) C—O 3 PA SAI Creamery Butter for Sale. Fresh White Deer brand pasteurized creamery butter for sale at the Dew - art plant, Centre Hall. Deliveries ‘will be made Wednesdays and Saturdays to customers making purchases of three pounds or more. Price, 56 cents per ib. Bell ‘phone Products Co “SOME PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON EASY STREET” Don’t miss this sermon, at THE LUTHERAN CHURCH SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30 All are welcome. Rev M. C. Drumm : Pastor. 18R3 ~IDewart Milk NO. 17 TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Ts ut That much Horsneshoe for looks, b lead Any will offer you i a the Been night tertainment wrnitinent fornia, some Mrs 1 POVEG Very {Rev about after going of stretching vrdine alin trouble of Prot spasm is Her ney E: R R&R’ of the Gehr ational school sports, includ Park the Grange the Grange Encampment Fair Mr. to a better class of Those who Know gehr are loowing forward sports and a eld {51 a better managed then herets During several week of and stones from the local stone the road feading from Old Linden Hall. This piece become so bad that there complaint, much improved will be known get a few April showers days last number hauling iaams were quar: Fort road was gen- onto 10 of had How the eral road was after we The second shirt factory in Millmont begin The plant will be operated by R. C. Miller, who deals with the Stant & Stant, York firm. The plant was first erected four- will operations New {een years ago, but not having dlectric power at that time it was not success fully conducted. ped with mddern chinery. Mr. and Mrs. F. and Mme. C. W, Hudson sedan, York City to Aaronsburg and visited with Mr. and Mrs. WW. A. Guisewite, and later they went 1d Aaronsburg to spend a day with Mr. Eby's brother indaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hess, before returning to their homes in the metropolis, The alight rains of Saturday anl Sunday nights refreshed the grass and wheat fields. The wheat plants in this immediate vicinity are in need of a bit of peiting. Many farmers are not sporting high«lass prospects for a wheat orop, yet favotalste weather cone ditions may bring it about. Lower Penna and Brush valleys have most promising prospects for a good yield of wheat. 5 It is now fully equip- electric-driven ma- and Mr. former's New 1. Pierce Eby, in the motored from In the near future there will be a fot of new machinery installed in the Milibeim knitting mills and additional workers will be added. Among the machinery to be placed will twen- ty-two automatic knifters, fifteen nu- tomatic ribbers, and four looping ma- chines, A complete dye house equip. ment will also Le installed and then local mill will be dyed and finished and shipped direct to the wholesale trade, Instead of sending them to the ®
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