Jm—— Odd and Curious News . al Too Realistic The acting of Shakesjeare’s . Caesar became a little too realistic recently in New York, when Joseph Holland, playing the title Was actually wounded during the pe: formance of the famous “death scene.” He lay still while the con- spirators finished lines cerning his disposal and Mark thony plotted his eulogy which he was taken to a h Rubber daguers will after. 11 ug role th con- An- af or thelr BDI here be used Gives Can Opener J. Millard Tawes, Court Clerk Princess Ann, Md. | nt petive brides \ can oper uoense license, 1 with my complir purposes—first a for neil nen lot easier fon ond, to keep the i ta rvin death Starvin aul Clock Runs 178 Years A family grandfather bert Bock, of away minute tion for 176 years who purchased Pa... clockmaker his with the should be Kept always running ince have 10 N the it Ud Johannes Boek, kept Novel dea When there h no de from traflic Colo., a while the flagpole However, when fatal accident white cross minder to dri traffic then $1800 Ring Found An $1800 diamco nd ri ing twenty-six ho t sidewalk at Color: anyone noticed Pinally, or lay O ie ore and She headquarts Pe WAI police handsome Tractor Beats Stork Commandeering a racter aid him: Dr. W. H. Presnel, of lotte, made a rush pital at Ciir 1, Io Ambrose Spain, bealing by a .good nine The pulled the d #ULOMoLIe road th:oueh the snow-bl received a 0 C tHe Nos- Mos trio to wa hours trac LOT 8 cked Blind; Plays Golf Althatgh Walle: D. Kall bach of Los Angeles, 1: totally that doesn’t him ing an occasional game BS guided in his shots by of the cup Father at 75 Alvin Cooper. 73, of Kellogg, Towa, became a father for the fifteenth time when his 42- year old wife <his fourth) a 500 He has eight daugh- ters i bind irom enjoy f ol keep ~M en wnd 08 30 Over 150 A recent census reealed that there are thirty persons in Turkey over 150 years of age. Besides these, there are 398 women and 1.2566 men who are 100 years of age or over 4.000 CHICKS BURN Nearly 4000 chicks were burned to death THusday Mgnt when the brocder hou ICA : nea, Clinton county, It was destroyed completely. origin of the fire was undetermined Mr. Lucas had sold sll of the 4.000 chicks and was awaiting delivery time. Mr. Lucas had a similar fire two years ago and lost seveial thousand chicks. He es imated his latest loss at $1200. There wn; no insurance, TUNIATA YOUTH DIES OF SELF-INFLICTED WOUND Thomas M. McKinstry, 24, of Jun- fata, died in the Altoona Hospital Sunday night of a bullet wound in the head, said to have been self. mflicted. Police said that a note left by the young man indicated he had been suffering from a persecution com- plex. although members of his family were ynaware of his trouble The body was found by the young man's mother in & cubby hole in the attic of his home. Before turn- ing the gun on himself, McKinstry had first wrapped his head in a heavy blanket. He was 8 member of the First Methodist church of Juniata and the Friendly FPriendship Sunday school class. He was an active mem- ber of the Y. M. C. A. RIVER GIVER UP BODY OF LAST OF RAFT VICTIMS A month to the day after the “last rafl” crashed into the pier of 0 bridge at Muncy, the Busquehanna river last Wednesday gave up the body of the last of the seven victims of the disaster—Dr. Charles 8. Tay- lor, burgess of nearby Montgomery. About the time Taylor's body was recovered near the Allenwood bridge, ten miles from Muncy, funeral ser- vices were held at Burnside, far up the river, for-Harry Connor, pilot of the clumsy log crabt on its sentimen- tal cruise down the stream. The river held the bodies of five of the victims for weeks alter disaster struck the raft on March 20. Correst this sentence: “1 buy as many things as possible from out- of town salesmen because my future A Visitor in Seven Thousand Homes Each Week. The Most Widely Read Newspaper in Centre County. SECOND SECTION Che Cenfre Democraf NEWS, ATURES VOLUME 57 BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 193 NUMBER 17 GEORGE 6. BARNA BELLEFONTE SCULPTOP, DIES Artist Who Corved Groups at Main Entrance to State Capitol, Harrisburg, Succumbs in New York at Age Gra 74, a na- ve Bellefonte who became of America greatest scu Sind York of been ill t rnard one in New He ard was bom 1863, t Barnard a The had Pre father wa Juniata «¢ mts oyteri an bom at 100d Town taxidermist and en- the Chicagi spent hi boyl d Muscatine there for a bu ne chievements n ‘ carvir ) tra: Ithoug! vir ~ ar kK of ant voleed uiptured Found Dead of Bullet Wound Blair County Service Station Operator Ends Life With -Calibre Rifle ir BD ae lifeless to open Bom guar) static Allegheny Furnace Ward an AY rps Py v J {embers © parent Edna Conra Alt O00 Dies of Injuries Received in Fall Abert Kep West Dec county, died at tl tarium Friday afterpoon juries received from a fall the previous Sune Mr. Kephart was watering a mule near the General Refractories” mule barns when the mule he was lead- reared throwing Kephart to the whe his head struck a Kephart was rushed to the where he found to a fractured skull The deceased was born in West Decatur, BR. D.., on February 22, 1892. a son of Mr. and Mrs. Bamuel H. Kephart, both deceased. He mar- ried Della Mae Kline, of Sanborn Woodward township, who survives him of ing ground rock sanitarium be suffering fron AREY The Parent Teachers’ Association The Parent-Teachers' Aasociation of Walker Township will hold i's monthly meeting in the High School building at Hublersburg on Tue: dav evening May 3rd at 7:45 o'clock Miss Elizabeth McCormick speaks on “The Value of Dramatics” Mrs Nellie Peck will render a plano solo. Misses Tenore and Claire Yearick and Margaret Pidler, pu- pills of the Forest school will sing Pollowing the report of the nomina- ting committee, an election of offi- cera will be held How To Improve Your Memory Famous psychologist gives aid to those who would train their minds to insure success and popularity Read this helpful feature in the May lst issue of The American Weekly, the big magazine distribut- ed with the Baltimore Sunday American. On sale by all newsdeal- ers, Fire Destroys Motorist’s Car Fire destroyed a 1936 model Gra- ham sedan owned by Paul Cart- wright of Old Moshannon, near Os- ceola Mills, early Saturday morn ing. The fire is believed to have been started by a short circuit A rule, in many minds, is a de- vice to stop the other fellow from doing something and red tape when it stops the person involved. The man or woman who receives more from society than he, or she. returns, is a net loss to the social | order. group of De-throning the Queen RD, NOTED PERMIT ME MHAMNESS, TO PRESENT YOu WITH Tie, MOPS AND Ma SEZ WF YOU PONT START HELPIN' WITH TW HOUSE CLEANIN', vou'pg GONNA GIT Crowne! YOUR of 74 f fio rance His Last Work Eggs Which Are Not Fresh Can Be Sold Only As Eggs » than two-eightl Two Slayers to Die in Chair Board Refuses Pleas Roy Lockard Wendell Bower *ardon of and Bradford County Woman is Killed Husband and Son Badly Hurt When Car Strikes Under pass at Elmira Program for Boys And Girls’ Week Daily Discussion 30 Themes for From April to May he made oy WPA ree j mot-Ogden H al Crow Healthy 4% Bodies, : the accident b's } earned. After descending a steep hill, Lhe car failed 10 negol- iate a curve and struck the buik- head with such I that if drove olivwing the engine back middie of the car. Mrs. Metzger was killed in- stantly Regarded on the been aents CRs of Leadership silities Fan jationshin Superintendent de ared to Mr ( hom ti commonweal ith complicity in the slay- 3-year-okl son. Lockard ce theme! during the central Le es to the y vs and Qirls sreation Day Day » Baturday point ® fas a highway the scene dangerous the underpa numerous with The her a chance she got off me another trial I feel pretty good. 1 changed my mind one bit even though I might die in the chair. 1 have told the truth about this and 1 have no reason 40 change my mind Lockard, who spends his time olitary confinement reading stories about cowboys, will be taken to Rockview prison on April 30 and die in the chair on May 2. unless the governor granis a respile gave and of have not May 3. May Tuesday, Wedneaday in Schools Day ns Lock Haven Alderman Dies onal 1. Alderman Harry E. Merrill, 62, an alderman for many years at Lock in Haven, died Friday night at the Private Hospital where he had been a patient several times within re- cent months, suffering from com- plications. He was a Spanish American veteran, having served with pany E. He was injured in a road accident several years which necessitated amputation both legs between the knee and hip If somebody will develop a per- manent never-fail excuse for busy men to use when they want to 20 fishing there is a fortune in it Italy is ready to get out of Spain when the war in Spain ends; at least that is what Italy says today Ci izenship Day, Thursday May 5 A Day Out of Doors and Evening Home. Priday. May 8 A Day in Entertainment and Ath- wel ay May 7 Aen ——a A FALLING TREE KILLS TYRONE WPA WORKER War Com- rafle KES, of When the Moon Breaks Up. Dintinguished astronomer explains that as our satellite draws near will shower the earth with moun- taing of stone and dust. Read this interesting story in the May 1st is- sue of The American Weekly, the big magazine distributed with the Baktimore Sunday American. On sale at all newsstands William W. Cisney. 7. of Tyrone, R. D 3, died Monday night in Al- toona hospital of a fractured skull suffered early that morning when struck by a falling tree Cisney, employed on a WPA pro- ject on the Janesville pike, near Tyrone, was engaged in pulling stumps when caught between the tree which had been cut down by other workers nearby. Many things happen in a week and very few of them are important | are guessing wrong. 3YOUTHS PAY WITHTHER LIVES FOR SLAYING NEGRO Die in Electric Chair o af Rockview For Murder- ing Man and Robbing Him of Less Than a Dollar-Two of the Bodies Are Claimed Charges Forgery Youth Killed in In Birth Record Union Co. Crash Comuionwealth Brings New Complication Into Famous Garrett Will Case Steril Haines Dies in Lewis- Accident on Highway burg Following Mifflinburg underneath isnt it that two GO at the aaked wrre entered name them?” baptized ORe writter here ther and "AR BEAR ENJOY SPRING STROLL NEAR ak Is AEE DRIFTING FALL FROM UPPER WINDOW FATAL TO WOMAN, AGED 76 We ii the highway Wednesday and rummaged a the laure] the foot of the | shannon mountain Thursday a and small member of the same r | Saunterad down into the same WPA workmen who | said their coats i condition Ob i when her Injuries suffered she | from ihe window of bedroom Saturday morning, resulted in he death of Mis. Anna Pr Swayer 76. of Williamsport R. D. 2, an hot later in the Willlamspert Hospital Whether the aged woman had suffered nightmare and walked 10 the window in her sleep. or whether she became melancholy because of {iiness and the act was intentional has not n determined Relatives with whom Mrs. 8woye! resided, heard a noise in her room at | an early hour and upon investigation | they found that she had fallen oul! of bed. They helped her back under the covers. Shortly afterward she fell from the window. ad od 4 aw were in excellen | TWO CLEARFIELD LADS | STOPPED AS RUNAWAYS Two 16-year-o id "boys City, near Clearfield last Tuesday the world because they did not want They experienced their bump in Williamsport were taken back home. They are Thomas MEDermoH | Donald Collins, who wer ¢ picked by George Stroup pany police officer yards from Hyd glared police Hae ul Friday Fy 10 ATT If Congress removes the tax on undistributed income we guess busi- ness will jump upward and soon pass the 1920 level; but wr know thai we 4 in KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES’ ~~ Some Corroboration for Scaley BIN hair 555555 p— bs spun ii : HAPPY THAT SCALEY AND TELLING ME IT USED TO BE HIS FISH STORIES GIVE ME DANGEROUS TO BAT A HOOK A PAIN IN TH NECK" 1 IN TH MIDDLE OF TH Laas WONDER IE ME THINS 1T'™M BECAUSE B36 EiGH WOULD TRY Svihupvang THAT LINE OF Lin TW 8aiT OUT OF =; NOUR MANDS *=* MA- AR THAT'S A i body LAUGH! 1 last round Mo arée tribe Area the bear out to sock {heir fortune in reported fo go to srhodl gd il] the tank with and and ula Reading Com- the Newberry Random Items + New York's Dirtless Farmers orn. tomatoes, peanut begon- and phlox will all pe own this without soll in the chemicas of the Sky Gardens & building in Rockefell ler Cen soil-less givhon their § mixed with water tank. To keep the plants slipping 00 deep into thelr per- eo manent bath they will be snchor- ed In a wire tray. filled with glass two or three inches deey \ Each week the gardeners drain out the used water garden ood chemicals from E1YUT ’ 3 ferret iMesh for I & Dew meal quantity of ing the in the gq y Rardencrs can and potatoes iarges sual earthworm crog ————— POG Tee ih food {omatoex ha 1 WPA Worker is Injured Andrew G Dubbs of Julian DD. empioyed by the WPA on a road building project at “Rattlesnake north of Unionville, had the toes of one fo painfully crushed during the latter part of last week when a stone, weighing between 00 and | 500 pounds, rolled down an embank- ment and struck the member. He was brought jo the offices of a Belle- fonte physician where It was found (that although no bobes were broken the toes were badly mangled. li — The average citizen fx nol so much concerned over national income as he is over his own income, | Taxes, believe it ar not, are the price (hat citivens pay for modern government and what If offers It is about Ume for our schools to teach more Spanish and less Prench ‘and German.
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