The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, March 02, 1933, Image 1

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VOL. CVII.
Governor’s Shots at Township Road
Supervisors Being Fired Back at Him
ud
intimated
The remainder of our ro: ix cinder,
not dirt tha
“Phe 1
amounted
ot's recent oO
Pin«
nee
Governor Gifford
shots of “extravag
oy” at local officials
porvisors arestill «
sylvania,
Pay; T. Martin
Pennsylvania
efficials
are
tions
h
n
inefficien- as governor
a
repairs
$1,108.18
in road
id of
governor
actu
to
township su-
Penn-
and expense
$856, inst
by the
‘round
publist
"Wea received
ti
ture ©
n every
pointing
and tax
departm
arry out
Some
are begin t
newspaer article
ries, the
nual reports
1.612 in the
“horrible exemplea”
laged “examples”
Cameron county,
at the governor's statements with the
other side of the The com-
parison is interesting.
“Our road tax one mill,
been for the past three years,” say
the Grove township supervisors. Alvin
Smith, George Dexter and Charles w. |
Sliker, of Sinnamahoning. “Had we
oollected all the road tax that was
sessed, it woud have amounted te but
$104.41.
*There was on
1932, $1,686.50: the
mand to part this
road repairs with the intention o
ing work ~ur local unemployed tha Ktate Ch
granted. Stone and with cinders .
for top finish was used in general
“Two long approaches to a danger-
ous rail crossing were
improved. This i
depth of six feet
feet of this road
repaired with Ugite
executiv
four
chief
of
State Ti
Ons of the al-ly $121.8
in
back
Altogether they
they r
of
townsl {tending monthly an
ming
Grove np
ifor v truck
| spent
rep vrs to
$1,108.16
is now «
and
seven-tenths of amil
it
picture. eo road
on’
The
February
publi hed
the wrath
articla question,
illed down
statement made by
presider
Supervisors
is and has
g
t
Penn
de-
as jcelares the mor's articles are only
rove -
an attempt to discre
§ ¢
leg
Williamson
ment bars f WAY ©
of
Relief
and pu
the
bill,
islative
Municipal
No. 100.
The
BRL
Tax
bank deposi
and
of
gane
money
»
use
hill,
imber
by
ommeroe,
local
practically
Williamson sponsored
to
off. ials’
ill the
slag,
axpavers'
commendably 00,000 1
ated fills to
1200
necyE a
in me places,
is
macadam and was
and lime
2.000,000 IN PENNSYLVANIA
NOW GETTING
RESULTS
CHURCHES
Sq
OF MINISTER
REDISTRICTING
DEATH
IN
RELIEF
=
Mh
®ficials Believe It Will Require at
Least $£120,000,000 to Care for Those
In the Year—Many
Trades
ed In County Rellef Boards,
ney
the
Need During
and Professions Represent.
Represe
and prof
men fliated wit)
ial acyl ores 01d ti
ial service organizations.
ous sod
serv.
one physician
da,
doctors, with o
ing on
«st representation
Trustees of
46 1
largest
small ———— i ————
MARRIAGE LICENSES,
Myrl
a county boa: have the
tunds
second
other's assistance "
m SHowers
wit members have the
h
ms tat “ ¢ the lassi i}
renresentation of ne CLAS OR
hard
wmriotte
Alterio
and school off .
DeArmitt
tions, with educators
cials next 23
A of
the county “boards
with
Work
wih persons
176
17 LeRoy
Hipple
{Clair Cowher
Rot
n
E
Plubell
E. Andrews
majority the
have
ence social service 1.
tional and
the proper qualificatic
raolief machinery
Among other
members 12
or former members o general as-
sembly ; district attorneys; 21 form-
er or present county commissioners
14 city 2 publish -
ers and newspapermen; ministers
lawyers: 7 businessmen; 2 farmers;
3 officers of labor organizations and
2 officials of women's clubs.
From a survey of the various trades
and professions included in th list,
officials sald it be seen that the
boards have been principally
from those who have had previous so-
cial service and welfare experience.
At the present time one-sixth of all
the people of Pennsylvania, or almost
many people in Philadel-
phia, are on the State relief list
Figuring the existing cost of feeding
a family per month at $16.16 and al
lowing $885 fuel nd
total of about $25
month, officials of
it will require feast
1933 to ire for
RUSSELL RUDY TROUBLESOME
PRISONER IN AKRON, OHIO
Accused of inciting a disturbance up-
on his return to jail after the burial
of his brother in Potter's fleld, Rus-
soll Rudy, 23, of White Deer, Union
county, is in the privilege range”
in the summit county prison, Akron,
Ohlo ;
Jailer BE4 Lynch asserted that Rudy
had incited his range mates to throw
food on the walls and floors at the
supper hour on Friday.
Shortly befors that, h, and a broth-
er, Melvin, handeuffed to officers, stood |
on & hill overlooking ths Potter's field,
and heard a brief funeral germon for
another brother, Paul, 20, who was
slain in a hold-up attempt Sunday pre-
vious.
Russell Rudy is awaiting trial March
2 on charges of assault with intent
te roly Melvin Rudy is held on sus
picdon of robbery.
a ———— I ————
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette printed
a “fat” issue on Monday, but the con.
1emts, chiefly, were of a distressing na-
tere, for about thirty pages wore de:
votgd to listing the names of delin-
quent taxables in that city, together
with the amount owed by each, includ-
ing their schooy taxes. How many Mrs. A J Burrell, of near Millheim,
thousands of names there were, we was treated at the Gelsinger hospital
Xnow not—but the number wna stag-!for loss of speech In a successful man.
jor
inson
eo bBoliet save | al «
are believe o hav tAlice GG
hes
Harris
Lansbherr
yi
Amelia
Ira K
Minnie
r counties. ¥ .....Philipst
the
present
ifications of
seven
Pine Ginn
Ty
judges
f
i
are
rone
the
SOLONS BAITING LEGISLATIVE
HOOKS TO HARASS POOR FISH
5
nurses: 8
4
officials;
i are
Pennsyl
baiting line
for the poor
Six of ten
introduced in
would greatly
piscatoriaj
Sue
Assemblymen
¥
full of
fizh.
- vania's
io 2 %
a legislative hooks
bills “pertaining to fish
the Legisinture this year
increase the hazards of
existence
which li
enough handicap of a name that
invites advantage takers, are
the hapless object two of the meas
ures presented
N. Wade, Cumberland
bill would
with catfish, carp and eels, to be éap
tured by the use of gigs or spears, a
practice which recently came under
sharp legislative criticism
The make Jegal
catching of these same four types
fish In nets, =ix feet square
tween 1 and April 30.
Four measures would probab-
vy have the effect of literally filling the
streams with lines and by
ng additional army of anglers on
the banks,
Representative Darlington Hoopes,
Berks county Soclalitst. wants the
State to take down the bars on Sunday
fishing, a sport frowned upon by strict
laws since the Commonwealth was
founded.
His bill would permit Sunday fish.
ing, but would restrict the angler to
the use of one rod and two hooks and
would confine his fishing to the hours
between noon and sunset.
John J. Downey, Bchuylkill, would
make life more dangerous for the mars
ine species by exempting honorably
discharged soldiers, sallors and mar-
ines from paying fishing lcense foes,
which now cost $160 a year,
All fishermen 16 years of age and
over have to pay this fee, which Rep-
resentative Denis I, Westrick, Cambria,
‘thinks is too high. He has introdue-
«od two bills, one cutting the fee to 75
cents, and a second, as a sort of after.
thought reducing it to $1.
“Scaling down the fishing fee wenle”
Westrick calls it
— ——————
can
selected i ’
kers, start fe under the
bad
¥§ ots 114
literall
uly
8 of
by Representative Geo
as as live
One permit suckers, along
clothing, a
pe
believe
for
for a
per
the
family
State
$£12.060,000
wotild the
other
of
be
A
x
« those in ne
doety
March
other
- -
hooks
an
“no
“DEPRESSION” MENUS.
Centre County Ladles Learning to
Dinners at from 124 to 18 Cents
a Person.
lanning and gt yvaenls
dem
Indies
been mst rated
in
The ladies
lutely everyt
i
prices
used In
the odd
bas
entire
meal and thelr
retail ly
group of
and served it to the entire
COS 14¢ a The
won « ff:
This same women prepared
luncheon
at
wr tl
person
16 onsisted
‘heeose Souffl.
L
BILLS ON SCHOOL TAX
AND TEACHERS SALARIES
NEW
5
he
superintenden
#
first of
163
year their
|
Fixes f« mills
for school
districts,
This bill would |
» |
limit for the next two years |
within the ability of the
It suspends the Ed-
and provisions of
the continuing con-
It ap-
supervis.
Hous
ip
tax levy
i
r school
No. 431
boards
Ose
I in
Bill
gc hood
Senate
permit reduce salar
jes without
to point
board to
a
pay
monds schedule the
the law concerning
tract would also be suspended
plies to teachers, principals,
and superintendents. It
however, that the State pay
district school subsidies
same basis an for the present
of reductions.
requires,
to the
on the
year re-
ors
i
local
gardiess salary
i A AI SR
“ROOSEVELT DAY" OBSERVANCE
BY ALTOONA MERCHANTS
Saturday, March 4,
be inaugurated,
to
a new Presi-
en
£ an
dent
that
our
event
every citizen of}
great country, and regardless of
politics, the will unitedly give
ihim hearty and complete support, be-
is to
means much
yeople
peopl
arevived
and reunited con:
is the of ths hour
a united back of the
administration can marshal that confi
Heving that
fidence reed and
stand new
Joining with a nation-wide
iment aimed to create a demand that)
{will mean orders that will star idle
factories and increase the business in|
those now running, Altoona stores are
featuring Inavguration Day, Saturday,
March 4, as "Roosevelt Day.” offering
special opportunities for people to
start their shopping for spring, stating
that thy tempting values in new mer-
chandise and smart fashions will make
it profitable for people to provide for
their own, thelr families’ and their
homes’ accumulatsd needs, on Satur-
day.
Those who visit Altoona in response
to the invitation extended by the
Booster merchants will also have the
opportunity of inspecting the beauti-
ful new postoffice building that has
just been dedicated,
The Ladies’ Literary Club, Millheim,
was entertained by Mrs. William J.
McMullen, a member, on Tuesday eve
It was party night for the club
MARCH
COUPLE OBSERVE 40 YEARS
OF HAPPILY MARRIED LIFE
thelr
Mrs
Tuesday evening, 21st ult,
Valley, Mr.
given a
at
home in Georges and
PD H
by thelr ten
Hos
niversary
Rearick were surpris
children !
and thel
it being wedding
Ie
thelr fortieth
wich
known
rile; KE
and the
Morence Rear
rests erecta
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER,
FRIDAY, MARCH SRD
“World Day of i
served with
i Oe
Prayer” will
appropriate services in the
{ sy
evening
Missio
denominations
H HX
ant
Evangelical church, Friday
under the direction of th
“
sox jot es the rious
+
Ol the © 1
{ 3
ary
in
———— smn,
9, 1933.
CHURCH
MILLION
E. SYNOD
WEST SK. C. REFORMED
PROPERTY WORTH
MAY DIVIDE
dollars vested
bul
Nearly milion
in the 63
to as
Lod, cons
Prof. J:
Lewisburg
of the Eas
H H. Rwy
nhauer, both
;. Kline,
The
committee
and
of
wp
and |
Selinsgrove, was ap-
the
with
Rev, 1
was again
the Ma-
Messiah
compris.
1833
pointed
utive
EG
»
Ditzier, of
same men
for
Kline as chairman.
Milton,
ofr
th
Rev
8B West
appointed supplyv-pastor
zZeppa congregation
i Rev
of Freeburg, was
' t
egation
COTIETeE on
(ry
cong
PREACHES TO THE MORBID
i
rid
————— A A TA BSAA
TELEPHONE COMPANIES
by th
Harris
companies
mpany
BOT
uni
ia comn
sales
& Reodn
£
Al
are
Telephone Come
iro ill
aar Telephone Co
Teley
Morris Cove
Compan Waterside; Nit-
Telephone Company, Bellefonte:
Perry County Telephone and Telegraph
Company, Duncannon: Woodcock Tel
ephone Company, Everett, and the Bald
Eagle Telephone Company, Howard
pany, Liverpool;
Sproul
B
pany. lensville
Company, 8
Y.
ny
DR. AND MRS, SMILEY
SUFFER LEG FRACTURES
Mr. and Mra. Hownrd Smiley, of
Lewistown, are hospital patients suf.
fering from fractured jegs, injuries sus.
tained when a coupe in which they
were riding and a Harrisburg ice
cream truck collided near New Bloom
field, on Friday. Smiley had the left
and Mrs Smiley the right teg rrrtur
ed. The truck was driven by George
H. Schmauck, of Steelton, whose in
juries were alight
DEMOCRATS STOPPED JUNKET
TO F. D. BR INAUGURATION
of
The
bers
notion the Democratic mem
?
of of Representatives
in going on record against ths appro
priation of $2.500 of State funds to de.
the House
the expense of a proposed legis.
lative junket to the Roosevelt inaug-|
fest It was the first time any
could recall that a huge group of leg-
islators turned their backs on a “party”
at the State's expense
In taking such action the Democrats
exhibited a display of decisiveness that
has been lacking among the members
of the Republican majority in the Leg
islature. The Republicans have failed
to reach an agreement on most of the
big problems which must be solved by
the current session, and Inability to
formulate a program has been respon.
sible for the lack of progress in the
legislative session.
one |
Fun for All the Family,
Sixteen (18) pages of comics In col.
or-komic cut-outs—~lucky buck play
money—and big American Weekly
Magazine with next Sunday's New
York American.
Chicken Corn-Soup Supper.
The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the local
Presbyterian church will serve achick-
en corn-soup supper, Thursday, March
¥
—
RICHELIEU NOW RUYS
hy
CCTYITALY
3
Al
BELLEFONTE BORO COUNCIX
Bellefonte borough <
wries of employes by
he year 153 The
ire noted below
Breast
Department
r t
20 a year t
D
Meter
Seibert, |
Frank
BF. Robb, $540 to 3520
Police—Harry Dukeman
to $115 per month; Thomas How-
$80 to $80, and George Glenn, $15
$10 a
$125
ley,
week
Finance Department—W. T. Kelley,
secretary, $256 to $290 a month; Guorge
Carpeneto, borough treasurer 25 to
$20 a month
Sanitary Department—Dr. 8 M. Nis-
sley, health officer, $60 to $50 a month
George Glenn, a special policeman,
resigned his position. Ralph Eyer, of |
Bellefonte appointed salary
of $1000 per week.
to
was as »
sms nt etn
HOWARD WATER WORKS 0. KD.
The Pennsylvania State Department
Health approved waterworks sy
at Howard, consisting of tribu-
of Lick Run as a source of sup
small intake reservoir, and dis-
system.
of
tem
tary
ply,
tribution
a
Aa
A ——————
PAYS HEAYY FINE
FOR SHOOTING ROBIN |
Shooting robin near Franklin]
cost a man who sald he is Frank Lus-|
ka, of Cleveland, $58. He pleaded guil-|
ty to killing the bird as it was feed-|
one
protected birds in the woods near
there. The costs were $40 for not have
ing a non-resident hunter's lew nse, |
$10 for shooting the robin, $5 taxi fare
and $3 for the magistrate's costa,
i se A>
8. C. RULES ON EXTRA
CHARGE FOR “FRENCH” PHONES
The Public Bervice Commission has
settled the long dispute over sxtra
charges for “French” or handlype wes
ephones,
The commission's ruling, issued a few
days ago in complaints against the Bel;
Telephone Company of Penna, divides
subscribers into three classes:
Those who for two years have been
paying the extra charge of 25 cents a
month are freed immedigtely from the
extra assessment. The charge form:
erly was 00 cents a month,
Those whose two-year period of use
expires before February 15, 1985, will
see the charge vanish from their bills
whenever that two-year period Is
passed,
No subscriber may be assessed with
the charge after February 15, 19036
This creates the third clase—those who
order the hand gets between now and
Pr.
———— SY
NO. 9,
JON AND COUNTY NEWS,
i
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROMALL PARTS
ade a business
beginning of
ames 7"
wish {0
a neigh-
during the
death of
in nd
sted
the
of
er president
recovering
operation
hose
fs
tin
Hinmsport
0 acres of
the State,
county.
n thirty-four
unties in the State
by
Centre
owned y
13.309
Thepe
of the sls
Alfred
A:
set odd
A irra m of James Auman,
ering from an
operation
It is
he lost to
rons
whic} yy)
Led
y # astilivty
Of uti §
izis the waste
in coursed
of Commercial Aue
' Body
facture
weloped the
Millhelm ree
wostors
en eived et
the
daughter,
that
the
we in
Tem
plement
3 at
firm
wells
axe
5
ert
bet wees
seen du
month
appeared
distressed
t ¥
vy Decker is back to his home,
the home
seve
after an {i}
attack of
typhoid some years ago. He
was brought home by ‘Squire W. M.
Grove and Mrs. Grove, who visited amie
ong friends her, before ret £ home,
candidate
exami
af
mothe
tor ou §
having been
his
Wer a
drag
fever
¢ r, near Berwick, for
¢
i
ora;
recuperating
ness from
a A severe
urnin
the Val
Among Pennsyl ia
for the March 7th entrance
tion for the appointment the U. 8
military academy at West Point. ale
three from “the 23rd Congressiofie
district, namely, Wm GG Hippa,
Lumb City: Maxwell V. Warren,
Kane, first alternate, and Roy Wilkin
SON, of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilkine
Bellefonte, second alternate,
Wesley Smith and Paul Vonada, the
former of Aaronsburg wl the latter
of Fiedler. both employed in road work
for the Kessier Contracting Co. made
narrow escapes of their Smith
sitting in the truck when &
power shovel became unmanageable
and clipped the from truck,
him to extent Voaads
the a rge
the embankment
He man-
The former ag
Excelsior an) the
10
this
ail
al
r
1
son
son,
ar
lives
was cab
cab the
some
of
was dumping
of an
earth gave way
» escape injury.
sa oh
Act
in
truck edge
at
when the
god te
cident
iatter
happened at
at Treverton
Wednesday evening of last week Mf.
and Mrs A. M. Riege; entertained the
members the Men's Bible class of
the Lutheran church at their ome,
The class was well represented, and
the evening was most delightfully
spent. The hosts had arranged a pros
gram, two numbers of which ware
talks by Prof. R. 8 Jamison, on Wash
ington, and another on financ, by H.
L. Ebright, cashier of the local Nas
tional bank, and a reading by V. A
Auman. Later refreshments were sof
ved by the hosts, assisted by thelr
son, Sidney Riegel, and wife,
St. John's Episcopal church, Lage
caster, Inauguarted a marked policy
when it eliminated all collections In
order not to embarrass the unems
ployed and poverty stricken. The af*
tendance at this church at its morning
and evening services, on Sunday, was
much increased-—the percentage of Ife
crease having been 24.5 for th, morse
ing and 46.1 for the evening Ch ;
es are following the tactics of
naj organizations to a too large
when they arbitrarily set a stated
fo th ay
of
Fobruary 15, 1936.
based on “cash