VOL. CII.
MOTHER AND FOUR OF FAMILY
PERISH AS HOUSE BURNS
Flames Sweep Home in Isolated Reglon
Fire
Brothers,
Lacking Protection — Son
Saves Three
LY
n
Sati
midnight
wera saved, an
brothers
bedroom
two ot
these di
dex
their
front door
ors
le the other
ith
Mra.
little daug
rooms by
The
“lizabeth Sh 50 three
thelr
it
ind
in
perished
the
wd le.
trapped
and
ters
the
fifth
we
flam
re
tragedy
Haven
once, victi of
11, died in
hospital the following
The family retired
and at 12
awakened
a boy of the Lock
morning.
it
the
ind finding a
him not in bed, he stap-
the hall to find
e house a of flames
into a hed room of
and lowered
to the ground
tried to force h
room an
1 time
son was
brother,
its usua
o'clock oldest
who
slept with
ved out in
part
was
lower
He
other
the
of ti
rushed
brothers
mass
ton
then
window
He
1other's
is
d
but was
et —————
They
e “God” Serve Best,
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Two Electroeuted tockview,
R. P
at
HOOVER'S WHEAT PRICES
in ublicity gents are
to deny
Hoover
whaat A
r ”
y X
the
Puy
plied threat ng
business
The fact
2.20 was
refused
the
determined by
Dr. Harry
ter Herbert Hoover's
responsibility his twisting of the
law In this manner and for initiating
and carrying out the scheme of price
contrin which worked so disadvantag
eously $0 the farmer
Mr. Hoover represented that there
danger of conspiracy among the
Allied governments to force the price
of wheat down to 31.560, vet by his
own admission on April 30, 1018, as
well as by his testimony before the
Benate Agricultural Committee. on May
8%, 1917. Mr. Hoover has betrayed that
the real danger in his mind was that
the price of wheat would go above
$3.00,
If Mr. Hoover was not
his record in price fixing of wheat In
1617 and in 1918, why does he try to
dodge it now? an
specific price of
outside
A
an
committee under
flald not
Gare
Nowens
for
was
ashamed of
GIVES FIRST-HAND IMPRESSIONS
OF DESTRUCTION IN
FLORIDA STORM
West,
Devestated
of
Prof, Erdman Returning from
I'rip
Word
Wrought.
to Area,
Picture Destruction
astern
the
disastrously
BOC ~
h 1uffere
hurri
nu
whi
the
Prof
tion
from
past
Ruth
weeks
Wes % to Miss
‘entre Hall
F
September
Lambert of
rid
Galnesville, lorida
=4
1928
Editors Reporter:
[ got wk Friday fro
trip througl hurricane-
of the § te an auld
m od
ET
tk & very
1u 0 i u my first-hand m=
pressions the
from the
strong winds
I maximum jocity of
files an hour
this
signs
perhape
of
m number
time and
wore hlown
12:30 AA M. on We
and the rain fal
We received 4.3% inches of rain
24-hour period in which the
occurred,
There have
cidents associated with
trees went down at
a few
Ines
shingles and
From wind
wns steady heavy
for
the
storm
heen a few amusing in
the storm A
friend of mine in Lakeworth went back
Monday to find his mall automobile
standing in ite usual The mar
age that usually
was scattered over three bilo
One of He first trucks
going into the area wns piled
with materials that it
blocked traffic on the
when it encountered a
phon: pole that was too
place
enclosed it however
ku
of supplies
a high
temporarily
only highway
leaning
low
tele
to pass
(Continued on next "ol
A A ——
umn)
CHESTNUT
AT
LIV] TREE
HAIRY JOHN'S
Place Where the
Philosopher
Tale Pen
Aged
.Ived —
Of
Located at
cluse and
Nirange Henr
WW.
from
Shoemaker.
Valley Narrov
ob M, Hoffman
wir
Right
dations
many
Halry
chestnut tr
whiy only
ind
burps awaited a
night to
t)
open
14 |
one
r their bount
gro
in chestnut tree had sur
tens of fel
thousand of OW
blight d«
'
ile
—t
Attend U'nhed
fonvention
To Lutheran (Church
at Erie
———— A AS ——————.
on Can Now Sit
to
at
the Movies,
ror
x0
173
11342
185
318
Non
11032
Totals
(Continued from previous column.)
under
One Chevy coach was crushed nearly
a foot out of plumb by a falling garage
wall--the radiator and hood were
“pushed over,” but still it ran and ev
eryvbody paused to smile as it went by
Many negroes had secured whatever
vintage automobile vehicle was
obtainable and are headed north with
the most remarkable collections of fur
niture, bedding and plekaninnies
On the whole. the spirit is not
couragement but an ardent desire to
clean up and mwbulld-to remove the
marks of disaster as soon as possibie
Sincerely vours,
ERDMAN WEST.
dis.
0)
THURSDAY,
| OPPOSED TO KILLING DOES,
|
i
{| Spring Mills Rod and Gun Club
Measure to Furnish
With Notices
Hunting
A
y
fo Post
for Doe
Talks o State
Dorworgh n
clue
Hall
be
ani (entre
peared to Ong
on to
the State
OppOsit
by
| mis
{ land
#onouid
: i the
| this 1)
neces 5
| was nj
s trit
Isters
mmodnted to
them
tion of
1}
i
At
{ fire
ti
Women Demand to Become Pastors,
A —————
of Centre Co, Hospital
‘
Annual Meeting
mi the
the
firms
corposation members being all pw
{ Bona or who have during
| subscribed to the membership fund or
to the hospital to the amount
dollar or more. All such
SONS ore entitied at this
ing upon matters w may
fore It
Heports
the year
’
i
{ don ited
of one Per.
to vote
ich
meet
come bee
of the year's activitles of
the different departments of the organ
ization will be read, including the
Women's Auxiliary. At this meeting
{it will be necessary to olect five trus-
| teas to All the expiring terms of five
trustees of the Bellefonte district.
Attend Monday night's meeting and
show your interest in your local insti.
tution. Learn some inside facts of ite
Progress and the service it is render
ing in the community. If you do not
show interest in your hospital, you
are hardly in position to appreciate its
progress, its necessity to the commune
ity nor to eoriticise. Let's make it a
| large meeting
i
Community Day at Spring Mills,
f
A —
Caring for Unfortunates
ll ———
LINK IS
ITNDERWAY
and
vement is regarded as being
1
best
ongiderable importance One
that it provides will be
i
nmodations to
"ol it h
or freight
rom
od
OOO
and
pointe
f State ( 32 been
out
Following the granting to the Penne
syivania Raliroad Company of perm is.
sion to abandon its Fairbrook branch
this line was acquired by the Bellefonte
Centra! Rallroad, officials of
hawing in mind a direct
Bellefonte to Tyrone.
James & Nicholson were the low bid
ders among 11 companies that
mitted estimates for the work,
embraces about 85.000 cubic
excavation and
between $5,000
posed to start
material and
intter
from
tie
line
sub
which
vards of
pipe drainage costing
and $6000, It 1s pro-
the work immediately,
equipment having been
shipped from Johnstown. The oon.
tract will be carried out under the ai
rection of G. B. Nicholson, who makes
up the firm along with B. Arthur
James. That the contractors have #0
working daye in which to complete
the project is cited In the agreement.
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39
IY NEWS
NO. :
D COUN
TOWN AN
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS,
that
when the
moving
VY Eves and
near core
Slack has
be
happens to be
be told Mr
g and cattle growing and
producing a marked success. He
opted fie Holstein breed some yoary
$80 and now has an unusually fine
herd
is
rect asx oan
made {1
i amin
milk
¢
One of
the seven
President whose name will
the official ballot November 6th, epoke
in Grange Arcadia several times somé
time ago. He was here with his wife
ind several others In the interest of
temperance. Reference is made to
William F. Varney, of Rockville Gene
tre, N. Y., candidate of the Prohible
tion Party. His running mate ls Jas
A. BEdmarton, of Alexandria, Virginia,
County Treasurer Lyman I. Smith
8 preparing to remove his family and
household goods from Centre Hall to
an apartment in the Cadillac buliding
in Bellefonte, now occupied by Mise
Verna Chambers, '
for
appear of
candidates