The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, June 08, 1933, Image 6

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    During this special holy yeat
him on all state occasions,
canopy that Is carried nhove
Lights of New
By WALTER
TRUMBULL
York
Recently, Harvard and Hell's Kitch-
en had an encounter, wil Hell's
Kitchen coming out & poor second.
‘As may be remembered, Thomas E.
‘Armstrong, a Dallas (Texas) young
men who was captain of the 1932 Har
ward varsity crew, was steered into a
Hell's Kitchen clip Joint. After a
somewhat unpleasant experience, he
Jed a police escort back. The escorl
wus in charge of Capt Patrick Mo
Veigh, whose son is light heavyweight
champion of the Harvard campus
Spectators, including a newspaper man
who has a son In Harvard, said It
was a grand battle. It ended with
four racketeers cringing in a corner
freely confessing their part in mis
treating Captain Armstrong and beg
ging that there be no more hostilities
After that, the police wrecked the
joint and, as this Is being written,
three badly battered gentlemen are in
jall awaiting trial, the fourth having
been turned loose for lack of evidence
A clip Joint 1s a speakeasy where a
visitor loses all his possessions. In
mond pin and $750 in cash were miss
ing.
* * »
One evening about a week later, the
clip Joint proprietor, moving about
among the patrons, caught one pouring
a drink on the floor. He was just
about to make some remurk when
hit him back of the ear,
At that same Instant, four patrons,
seated at separate tables, went into
action while another admitted « small
dark man. When the proprietor came
to, he found that of a
foint, he had only a ruin, that a dia
mond ring had been stripped from his
finger, a diamond pin from his tie and
something like £3000 removed from
his pockets. And standing over him
was a small dark man who
srinned when he whispered a few
words,
something
instead clip
quiet
* . *
Those few words were to the effect
that svhen a friend of so and so and
New York,
he's to be treated right and not to be
so of Chicago comes (oO
»~
at least one known Instance, the vis
ftor also lost his life.
» * »
All this is merely leading up to a
somewhat similar incident, which is
pot a part of police records. A taxi
cab driver, who picked up a fare
bound for the Pennsylvania station,
mentioned that he knew of 8 nearby
spenkeasy where the liquor was ex.
cellent and the entertainment even
better. The stranger, who had a cow
ple of hours to kill before train time,
fell in with the suggestion and was
driven to an addreas in the West For
ties. The liquor was good and the en
tertainers young, pretty and talented
The stranger, small, dark and quiet.
bought several rounds. In each in
stance, the check was exactly right.
Nevertheless, at four o'clock in the
morning, he awakened on a doorstep
in the Seventies and a hurried search
revealed that a diamond ring, a dia
ABSOLUTELY
{ “1 really couldn't resist Fred when
he proposed. The dear fellow. put his
arm around me and-—"
“1 gee, dear, you yielded to pres
sure”
3 | Now LET ME Sef,
RY 1 WHAT SIZE POSE TO
ADMINISTER. |
Mb
taken like a common sucker, The
clip Joint gentleman agreed with the
small dark man, and since then hasn't
been seen about his usual haunts
* » .
City residents who spend their week-
ends on trout streams are not doing
well. That statement 1s based on an
assertion of a doctor friend whose
shack is on the Deaverkill, When the
genson opened the first of the month,
the trout didn't seem to be interested
in fies. So some low-born fishermen
tried worms, and the trout are stil
mighty wary. Once in awhile, 1 see
——
HERE'S CHAPTER
ON FRIED PIES
Which Prompts Some Sugges-
tions About Doughnuts,
By EDITH M. BARBER
Fried ples! Do you know them?
They caused a lot of discussion on the
editorial puges a while ago, and here
comes a recipe from Louisville, Ky.
which sounds luscious. Don't you
think so? “Make pastry as for or
dinary ples—however, not quite so
short. Roli thin and cut out by an In
verted saucer,
“Have already stewed and sweet
ened to taste either dried or evaporat-
ed peaches or apples. (We always
preferred peaches.) Spread the fruit
on cut out pastry—fold to shape of
half moon——pinch edges firmly togeth
er—and fry in smoking hot country
lard, first on one side and then
other, until a golden brown.
a platter and sprinkle with sugar and
cinnamon while hot. Not much
cinnamon, however."
At our house we never
ples but we did have fried
dough.
was being made, my mother would
pull off some of the very light dough
in long slender pleces and fry it in
deep fat. It was then rolled in pow-
dered sugar and served hot
luncheon dessert,
It was a little like the raised dough.
nuts which we ha during Lent,
Raised doughnuts at our house ac
cording to tradition were either made
into balls or twists which we called
“birds.” ‘To this day 1 cannot enjoy
a raised doughnut with a hole in it!
Plain doughnuts or fried cakes, on the
contrary, must have holes, of course.
Crullers mean something still differ
ent. They are made of a rich dough
and are cut in threefinger shapes. | § 4
you don't know what 1 mean by that,
consult the recipe given below,
Then there are french crullers,
which are made from a very soft
dough—almost a batter and which
must be put through a pastry bag di-
into the hot fat,
There is another Important point In
regard to making all these fried cakes
successfully besides having prop
er recipe. That Is the matter of fry-
ing them. A hard vegetable fat or
lard or a cooking oll may be used,
but the temperature of whatever fat
use is important. When lard Is
used. we fry in it when it just begins
but other fats should be
the smoking point
too
bread-
rectly
the
used below
but you can get along
without this If you try the fat by cook.
a ecnbe of bread In it. It should
get golden brown in sixty seconds,
when the thermometer should register
175 degrees F. Because the doughnut
is not enoked, it needs cooler
fat than some other food.
ing
mixture
Doughnuts,
shortening
teaspoons baking powder
4 teaspoon cin
14, teaspoon grated nutmeg
1 teaspoon sait
Flou
Cream the shortening with the sugar
1 add the beaten egg. Add two cup
Asur mized and sifted with bak
powder, salt and spices, alternate
{315 to 4 cups)
ing
a trout fisherman In
Trout are
Bronx.
the subway
said to be caught in the
. . ®
A sweet-faced little girl was making
her way toilsomely across Broadway
on a palr of crutches, evidently a vic
tim of infantile paralysis, As she was
passing a big car, the rat-faced driver
grinned and suddenly sounded his
horn. The child collapsed In a pa
thetic heap. As pitying hands picked
her up, a well-dressed, wasp -walsted
young man shot his fist through the
open window of the car. it smacked
the grinning driver's face so hard his
hat flew up as if spring. propelled. The
driver yelled to high heaven. But the
traffic cop went deaf, dumb and blind.
A salute to him and to the quick-fisted
gentleman. And the Bronx cheer for
the rat-faced driver,
© 1931 Bell Syndicate «WNT Bervioa
He
To
Or
ery
iy with the milk;
to make stiff enough to roll
cll to rth thickness
Shape with a doughnut cutier, fry in
deep fat, 375 degrees F., and drain
on brown paper,
dough
one-fou inch
Raised Doughnuts
1 cup milk
3, yeast cake
4 cup lukewarm walter
1 teaspobn salt
Flour
1 cup sugar
2 egas
1 teaspoon
1 teaspoon Cit n
feald and
warm
amon
milk: when luke
cake
wo cupfuls flour
cool
yeast dissolved In
fer, 3d about
to make a stiff batter and let rise over
pight or one yeas! cake and ied
rise three hours. Add hort
ening, sugar, egx well beaten, spices
and flour to make a stiff dough. Let
rise again, and if too soft to
add flour. Knead slightly and
roll to three-fourths inch thickness
Shape into balls Place on foured
board. let rise one hour, turn, and let
rise again; fry in deep fat. 365 de
grees F., and drain on brown paper
Cool, and roll in powdered sugar,
nse
melted
more
Crullers.
1, cup shortening
1 cup sugar
Yolks 2 eggs
Whites 2 egzgs
4 cups flour
1; teaspoon grated nutmeg
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
Powdered sugar and cinnamon
Cream the butter, add sugar grad
———— A i ———
Graduated
yg
Capt. A. F. Hegenberger, “blind landing” instructor, and the six pilots who constitute the first class of blind
landing pilots ever to be graduated. All are army fiyers and are shown at Wright eld, Dayton, Ohlo, with the
blind .anding airplane, equipped with covered cockpit, which they used in learning to take off, fly around, and land suc
cessfully with all vision of outside surrolthdings cut off. Left to right: Lieut. G. V. Holloman, Lieut. 8. B. Prudhom-
me, Captain Hegenberger, Lieut, L. F. Harman, Maj. F, B. Coleman, Lieut, R. J. Minty, and Lieut. CG. D. McAllister.
ually, yolks of eggs well beaten and
add al
mixture.
X
powder;
first
pleces
and baking
with milk to
Roll thin, and cut In
inches long by two inches wide; n
crosswise three or four cuts, and
nutmeg
three
in deep fat the same as doughnuts,
©. 1932. Del)
My Neighbo
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a can of either fru
open it just before
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ind it
pack
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gery
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.
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Strawberry makes a nl
bread sandwiches,
jam
ing for fancy white
the sandwiches with various
ghaped cutters and arrange them on
a tray.
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To remove wax from floors wash
them with benzine and rub with fine
steel wool. This treatment will not
injure the fAoors,
(D. 193%. by the Assneinted Newspapers)
WN Service
How It Started
By Jean Newilon
A “Good Turn”
EFERRING to a kind act as a
good turn is a popular idiom with
which we are all familiar. “Doing
good turn” is used not so much to de
scribe 8 mere sci of abstract kind
some effort or act that is done, more
or less deliberately.
interests of a friend. At
analysis, that Is the way
in"our daily speech.
least,
it is
ity, the
modern.
as 1472,
of the "aston Letters,
© 1933 Bell Syndicate. «= WNU Service
NOT A CHANCE GAME
“Never mind, 1 still hope to have
the luck to win you" :
“It'l} take more than luck to win
me. I'm no taffle doit ™
MAY BE ANTIDOTE
FOR DEADLY GAS
Dyestuff Employed to Fight
Carbon Monoxide.
A San Francisco man who at
tempted suicide by the inhalation of
carbon monoxide gas from the ex-
haust of his automobile in a closed
garage and was for half an hour
“out of this doctors
solemnly asserted, was almost lt
erally snatched from the grave by
injections of methylene blue, admin
istered by his physician in an exper
mental test of the of tk
that
chemical.
life,” us the
efficacy
It had been conjectured by chem
ists that methylene blue {
antidote for
its common
rics,
thetic dyestuff as =a
was scoffed at by
but In the San
worked out, and
is regarded as sometl}
tifie wonder
might be an
POISONOUS Kas
use is for coloring
The idea of employing a
medical
some physic
Fran
the effect
isco « rs
produ od
Carbon
produced
frig fuel
ing fuels
mMonoxia
by burning
there Is a deficiency
erts its extremely dangero
on the body by
thus
nation with haemog
content, removing
combi I
forms the solid coloring o
orpuscles, and des
Formerly the
noxide poisoning
respisation, the
and
But
person has been
of the gas f«
utes’ treatment
TT WJ
Xue.
pure oxygen
circulation.
18 Tr
has been
However,
cases of
One swal
nor one Cu
[mes
Holds Fear of Snakes
to Be Inherited Idea
0 y
of the New York
pthority on rept
Pers rie
sorithors
SONDOUs
it warm
IY WER I
whenever he
ture t
“1 wouldn't
had been,’
tain a very
things”
"ARE YOU NERVOUS?
V THEN you have
periodic pains,
backache--nerves on
edge — catarrhal
drains (“whites”),
it's time to take Dr.
Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. Mrs. A,
Stephens of 112 N.
24th St, Camden, SH
save: "1 was on the verge of 3 nNETVOUS
breakdown, 1 could not eat a thing, did got
rest well 82 night and finally became so weak
1 was right down in bed Had dizzy spells
and specks blurred my vision 1 used only
two botties of Dir. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip.
tion and it improved my appetite, rid me of
the nervous condition and also the dizzy
spells. 1 felt like a mew person after 1 used
iL” Sold by druggists everywhere
Write Dr. Pleree’s Clinte, Buffalo, N. ¥,
for (ree medical advice.
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