PINCHOT BUDGET 1S CUT AGAIN Leaders Drop $500,000 For Law Enforcement NEW TOTAL IS $80,000,000 feated in House—United Dry Bill is Voted Down—Other Legislative Items. Harrisburg, Pa.—Governor Pinchot's £500,000 for Cut of the general appropria- bill of at which the measure was whipped in item “law enforcement” wus out tion at a conference leaders house, A cut was made in the budget wllotment to the attorney general's de- partment, which also carried items that might be used ior the udministra sion’s war in behalf of prohibition, In addition reductions were made in other branches of gevernmental ac tivity, an item covering buildinz program for normal eliminated. The while schools bill carries to- was information thay seeped from the con In its original form iled by the Pinchot administra for of ference room us comp tion, it called disbursements SOS 000,000 One of the heaviest the cuts was in approp tion to the state police The the force was cut priation 1m £1.875,000 to $1.500,000, 10 National Guard Fund Cut, From for the the appropriations maintenance of the National an item of $150,000 was treasury and Tie taken One hundred 18 added to the appropriation internal affairs department of cuts made by The depart slashed internal a irs, with In dol- de nis were care of thousand treasury CUeNses fo Governor only is vole necessn ral appropriation bill appropri constitution in contrast hospital tions, + the re- must md jority. Legisia- that trouble w in getting the bill the senate and house. President Judge John A. Berkey, of county, received a of from the judic.ary general committee of the By a of 10 to 10 the commiitee rejected the majority repirt of a sub-committee whicl e ‘ommended ‘mpeachment tt» judge after several into his official conduct Then by a vot» of 17 to 9, the minor ity report of the investigating commit. a report that described of any ydopted. which under ceive a two-thirds leaders say ol no irough Somerse! cont whitewnsh house. vote had of investigation judge in.peachable of 0 guilty nse NiaAR § The Bromiley bill, which yropriate $1,000,000 to the I I would ap Philadel phia Sesqui centennial was recommit tedd tthe senate appropriations com calendar for understood the that an amendment prohibit centennial mittee It was *h final hill on pussage. It was was _sent back which would Sesqu on Sundays might O01 sidered All the of Governor Pinchot behalf of the United Dry bill went the measure was de the house by a of 00 10 107 nays. It went down to de gt the hands of a Republican con ha after ers had described the party as a “dry” institution and then isruned ga selemn warniag that {tx rejection would bring dizaster to G. 0. P. candidates in the 1926 he effort % in when vote led ther several spenk campn House Rejects Auto License Bill, Representative Dilshelmer’s bill that would establish un branch of the high way department in Philadeeiphia, and other counties if they desired, to facili tate of ted ih automobile the by a f 132 to 49. The measure by the highway department, protesting against its been gent to all the Secretary Wright, Action on the Harer bill, which wonld peremit schoo! directors to dis miss pupils apon application of par- ents or guardidns to receive religious issuance licenses, wiz de house vote PBA 9 was op posed letter passage having members by education committee pending an opin fon the subject from the depart. ment of public Instruction. Practically ull ereeds and dengminations, repre. on that it be reported for passage. No opposition developed, Proponents of the house bill amend. ing the workmen's compensation act were heard before the house insur ance committee, after which postpon. ed action until after the opponents are heard Mocks on public buildings or thor oughfares in Pennsylvania would have to indicate only standard time by a Will introduced in the house by Rep- resentative Helen Grimes, of Alle gheny. Display of any other than Eastern standard time In any publie building nr highway would be unlawful under n bill introduced In the senate by Senator Derrick, «. Bedford, who In the 1023 gesslon sponsored a bill which prohibited municipalities from adopting daylight saving time. Bach hill carries a $100 penalty for violation, PENNSYLVANIA STATE ITEMS Thomas Armour, aged result of falling down Shenandoah. 83, died us the stairs, Sunbury. The county commissioners pald a $3000 ap propriation the Shamokin State Hospital from county Minersville, Ala | conl fell at | Killed Charles | Middletown.—The body | Stetler, years old, a | mer was found hanging from the raft | ers of his barn by his wife K.rie. bruises Northumberland to funds of and ge boulder the Sherman colliery Hopkins of Danlel retired far. i) Her face a masS of cuts and and clothing torn | to shreds, the of Miss Lucy { Ma=iroff, 20-year-old daughter of | Erie furniture dealer, was found beach of Lake Erie near the i gle road of the city. The | which raged over the lake is believed { to Pave brought the body te the sur | face and to have the beach. Part of the girl's clothing, to- | gether with { to her mother and the her | unnamed sweetheart, were on the. beach at Four Mile Creek, nearly | nt inile from the She is her nearly body an on Nu gule f.e east tossed it on two unsigned notes, one other to found where body came | nsiore. her life | hr parents deny | with any believed to have ended over n love affalr, although thay friendly young man The Ik milis addition giving space for Bloomsburg have { completed an 60 additional New Castle T. KH. Perrijl. of { lard, QO. was held for of manslaughter death of Miss | of Pittsburgh gifTered looms wil on A i charge inquest { { into the Carrice, 9 years old, led 1 from Injuries car was wrecke Charges of reckless drivin vehicle while orl | Perrill, been in def the nmitted to Jail “ A who Johnson, wrecked car, £1500 ball on liguor Erie. Carrying } jump into the lake,” Mrs. Hels i wife of a custodian at McKinley | was dragged dead | ter she had { her The Hanley's husband, ' had gone to the office of woman? morgue not knowing of the an { to | attorney | Mrs, Vivier | Wilkes-Barre When | stop the assailant of a girl who | running him, John CC, 60, a business start separation proceeding identified the led upon toward Madd prominent | city, became excited and died failure on West River street girls had been and au attacked in ity detective on Intely gerenns Madde i 150 responded to a girl's fled tow; rd Frank!in.—More th practically anexiaiintit ns|saans an telenhon lines, this connectis distance phone { Franklin's long brought down hy the fire whic] Venango mill, French Houses in but a the historie fens creek and the northwest junction of i legheny river. wore scorched kept the flames from spreads a tere & Woods, the present owner as [25.000 { nounced the Wilkes-Barre L300.000 man r when the four by was loss wil fe ang inre etd injured at Pittston wag destroy one al soriously wf ory bullding Brot] swept hy fire bh ! pled Evans store fire Exeter Wyom responded and Wilkes-Barre, Dupont, West i and Lawrenceville appeal Washington Madison Do 457. died In the Washingtan section for aid izherty Hopital when a tree juries received felling canght from I i which he was him as it toppled him. Harrisburg for the construae tion of approximately 50 miles of high i ways April nounced department | ways, The proposed projects | Fayette, McKean, Pike, Susquehanna | ing counties, : Altoona. ~ Held up hy men land a boy, all masked, Lawrence Bouch and Raymond Steveng were robbed of £58.50, Lebanon Jolin J. Senbert, aged 15. employed in the Bethlehem Steel plant, lost his right foot In a worm gear conveyor, Hazleton ~The bricklayers’ and ma- sons’ unions announced that the old scale of £1.25 an hour will be contin ued for another year, Hagleton.—- After five months Stan. ley Ulan was arrested on a charge of | passing worthless checks on loca! bus. | ness men, Hazleton ~The Knights of Colum. bus held a banquet and burned the mortgage on thelr new home, Hollldaysburg.—David A. Melos. key, former engineer of Blair county, wns elected the first horough manag. er of this place from 14 applicants Mechanicsburg Bishop William P MeDowell, of Washington. hroke ground for the new Methodist Home for Children enst of this place, Altoona. ~~ Announcement was made here of the sale of the Altoona and Logun Valley Electrle Company lines to the General Electric Corporation | of New York, to the ground and crushed GE will be opened at the of high are In Monroe, Wyom- Mercer, Tioga and iLree — Comptroller General John HR. area of Murphyshoro, Il, with of state, instructed by President EWS REVIEW OF | CURRENT EVENTS Cool By EDWARD W. PICKARD THE iA tornado aftermath of the five of lesson of ture 1} ence is sponse that nities there 1resd City t Was blocks in HN? dent practic 3 erty loss, $4,000,000 ladie told the stantly tuted gtranhe : i ni ‘ to the dev: Bloody the roads led Herrin in raced with £15,000 fire all Areas lHamson™ lost its new priced from Coast’ inrush SUrgeons operated by lantern of man-help, sities and cash-in-h ened No close * ones estimate 01 pi ne SH00.000 We nesday Chi ficial to STH Ni aRgy ta of S50K (0x (irv's working needed The over dead The care the Injured and sick has been organ emergency riod is have heen buried of systemuatized the the it ized and tebuliding is fast homeless, of rehabilitation will This will American a continuing process—it is sil of Lorraine Pueblo solving problem long, slow Soon under he concentrated Red Cross, which for victims the and the food HE Seen of telling whole peoples in the of the that sci how it will jesson tornado to Hs be anni World {to less deadly t! next might well turn its attention these twisters, battles nadoes an it bureau says scarcely Meteorology mathematically an tor. then weather can expiaio Why them? The can never be done it nothing can to the whirls and “Nothing” which do not seem to obtain fatter days of science. If man annihilate time and and a nado takes more than four hours run its course, cannot science at least not forecast anys it also be done rounteract Oords “Never” are Ww in these can space for “unmoral nature” of its terrors? Must man go back to his “cyclone cellar”? If so, he would better begin digging. This last loss is too great—whether reckoned in human lives, time or hard cash. SECOND arms limitation confer. ence is likely to he held this sum- mer in Washington upon the invita. tion of President Coolldge. This is made probable by the rejection at Geneva of the League of Nations pro- tocol providing for compulsory arbi tration of all international disputes, There can now be no cry raised of a “rival gathering.” So the president has set to work the new secretary of state, Frank B. Kellogg, on the task of sounding out the nations that took part in the first conference, The second conference will presum. ably start where the first left off. The first halted competition in the construction of capital ships. But there is wholesale building of cruisers, submarines, destroyers and airplanes, Limitation of the construction of these of official in foreground McCarl, stormy petrel ed Longfellow school Po AER devastated new secretary view in Kellogg es 4 suxiliary types wonld therefore pre sumably be the business before the next conference It is anese and stated that Italian ikely to participate pending security problem problem States Su up ¢ ashington United 13 will io add official W B® ORE the court April n which all interested, for the reas come tensely » #ettie the m from ofl LL Met he 1 nx bem nied ‘resident of Frani gtmastier of that removed) ba "T*HE CO I Sintes soston navy for th th restored f has authori appropriate has 1 ipo 5 as not eri] Seory Ihe the : HELE He Com. and sur to accept donat the children anid euch Admiral de Steiguer ndant of the Boston navy charge of the campaign and in his Ons has passed buck to gchiood { ites Rear yard, let ter “It in nke out the LS RE that we should not government wirtant I lear we are trying to help in an economy The real the program interest of the re people of historical of the nation, willing the United States minder of the and if the people are not in Progress an ations of congress, which In effect without thelr consent.” Passing this without comment, one thing is certain: August 18, 1812, Constitution put the American on the sea. In one memorable half hour she made the crack British frigate Guerriere strike her flag over n sinking wreck and a human shambles, Thereafter “Old Ironsides” outmaneuvered, outsailed and out fought the ships of the proud “Mis tres of the though whole squadrons were sent after her. Her dazzling exploits made strong agaln the fainting soul of the people and carried the new nation on to victory. In 40 engagements “Old Ironsides” has never known defeat. To all the goven sens in 500,000 miles of cruising has she carried Old Glory. What! “_ . , tear her Daftered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And muny an eye has danced to see Mat banner In the sky!” Seas,” H GORDON SELFRIDGE, former * ly of Chicago and now a London merchant, told his stockholders the other day: “The high expenses of everything in America of have forced the up to a point impossible to com Cost manufac ture which makes It Pp other countrie A study the British min completed world capi gives these com the food than wages in the more ired In London, three is, and nearly Mad liree in Rome are nearly Norwaj Higham, and now Amer pur o'clock In Ng ef i US after the Crease our don't y know of TION us transferred over the patent Friday by { President order « Coolidge nterior department to the mmerce, with ‘the CTretaries Specific inneces ating Secretary erce department con- the ustices Amer fo re. United international {toh x, sisting ftentoes he 4 omple te Ant falls the Hoover has develop the ent into the largest he world, Ef £ion its He has the American business it long enough, he of all expansion and that he appointment the Agricul: and he is won will the co-ordination upon the businags at latest gossip is hand in the Jardine of that biggest agencies hearing American abroad The had a large of tural thinking of home Neoretary department ; that the has been the case hereto not fore RCHDUKE JOHANN SALVATOR of the royal of Austria, has been an international mys house posed drowning in 1883, is dead again. This time under the name of Albert Goebel in Vienna. He was in Chicago as Johann Orth in 100%. In 1024 QO. N. Oriow was buried as “Johann Sal vator” in New York. President Coolidge has given a re cess appointment to Thomas F. Wood lock to be a member of the interstate commerce commission, following re fusal of the senate to confirm the nomination. The Missourl legislature has init ated legisiation for the death penalty for holdup men; Illinois is consider ing the payment of $1,000 for bank robbers, dead or alive Governor Blaine of Wisconsin will not sign the bill giving bottom lands along the Mississippi to the federal government for a game and fish pre serve, Tennessee, by repealing the law of evolution, attests that nobody can make » monkey of W. J. Bryan. The Soviet government has revoked the oil concession granted 4n 1023 to the Sinclair Consolidated Oil come pany on Sakhallen island. COMMERCIAL A—— Weekly Review of Trade an Market Reports. red No. 2 Wheat—No 2 $1.76% spot, domestic, BALTIMORE winter, spot red winter, $1.76%. Oati- domestic, garlicky, H6« No. 3 " a ath ' 0 Aged, white, 54¢ nr ive NO Hay $1.21 timothy, per 16.50; No. 3 timothy, $16@ 17.50 light clover wixed, $18@G 18.50 clover mixed, $17.50@1%; mixed, §16@li7 Straw—Nn 1%; No. 1 wheat $15.50@ 16 City Mills Feed Western, $21@32 fbrown), $32@ 33 Eggs—Nearby, fresh-gathered i sales, 75 cases, 29% ¢ Butter- 47G 49; prints, 50@52; ladles, 286 30 £8; Ohio rolls 23@25 and Pa Poultry and over, | wr ’ $ (373 NO. ¢ on No. 2 ci 1 straight, rye, $158.50Q $15.50@16; No. 1, oat, Spring wheat bran, Western middlings firsts fancy, 50 do, 45@Q 46; do, 48@561 rolls, 23 Creamery do do, Md. and 239256; choice, good, blocks, Pa Wes? Vi irg 2 ¥ rolls, @e store-packed, 2 3@2E hens dairy prints, 2 Chickens, old Live Rr to 4 ibs, smooth 814 pmaller or rough and po leghorns, per 1b, 24; old roos (b., 17; young smooth ES; leghorns large, per «11 § at tg ¥ pill kinds 44] ELAR: i winter, Ibs. and under, per eq 45 over oung, Pekings, 4 per i bh. 32; muscovy and . smaller TEER large do mon large dium 15@16 trout, per Ib 4@6. Catfis} 5@7 small to medium ih per ib Pike Care Eels, large £3 b@® per 12@15¢c: native 10g 15 Shad buck, do 2R@Q 30; per 18@ 20¢ North Mackerel Flo 12€ 15 buck ay, per 1b, NE 20@ North Caro B5¢ 36¢c: roe rida, per Ib roe do, RQ 20 4@ 5¢ 160 lina Herring, per ib Large medium Oysters Clams per Eoc@ $1 Rew box, per 6: primes, $3.5( NEW YORK.-—Wheat No. I dark Northern spring York $200% : No. 2 har winter. f. 0. b., lake and rail, $1 $183%; $1.90% Spot firm; No. 2 yellow, cc. i. f rail, $1.32% : No. 2 lake and rail $e durum. do Nn Corn all 11 $131% Spot steady mixed, do No. 2 white Oats Butter-——Creamery 7% 0 48« do firsts (88 to 46% . packing stock, current 2 23.024 Egge—Fresh-gathered 232% @32% cc; do, storage do, firsts. 31, @32 packed, 32% @32%: do, nearby hennery whites lected extras, 35@G 40; n hi 56¢ higher than ex. extra (52 81 gCOre), score), 41 Te a firsts 24 4 - i exira packed do seconds, 3 storage ¥ i ciosely se. earby whites 3G 38 and near. fire's to nearby hen “heege-—-Siate, fresh, fancy, 24%« ungquoted: State, milk to fancy specials, do, average run, 25026. whole milk. average fats do, run, flats 26% 6 whole fancy -i, PHILADELPHIA Wheat — No Corn—No. 2 yellow, $133% @134%. Oats—No. 2 white, 68@5%¢c. Butter Solid-packed, higher scor ing than extras, 48@52¢, the latter for emall lots; extras, 92 score, 48; #1 score, 47%; 90 score, 46%; 89 score, 44; 88 score, 40; 87 score, 39%; 86 score, IRN. Egges-—Extra firsts, 31%; seconds, 28G 20. Cheese-—New York, flats, held, 26% @ 27 %e. Potatoes White, 150-1b. sacks, $1.60 @2; 100 Ibs, $1106 1.35; new, Florida, bri, No. 1, $10@11; No. 2, $9@90.25; No. 8, $450@G5. LIVE STOCK BALTIMORE —Cattle-—Steers, good to choice, $8500 10; medium to good, $8.50@G9; common to medium, $7.25@ 8.25: common, $667.50. Heifers, good to choice, §750G8.50; fair to good, $6.50@ 7.25; common to medium, $5@ 6.26. Bulls, good to choice, $5.500%; fair to good, $450@5.25; fommon to medinm, $4G450. Cows! good to choice, $5.50G6.50; fair to Rood, $40 6.25; common to medium, $263.50. Calves—Calves, $5@G12. 38%c;: firsts, while milk,
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