June 15, 1939. Page Threé has set Tuesday. June 20th, 1000 g'clewk i the mornin law offices of Johnston £ High Sireet, Bellefonte, Pa. time and place of hearing; at _THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. COUNTY AUDITORS’ STATEMENT | Governor Signs Bill They Legal Notices Endured | (Continued from last page) On Sit-Down Strikes Prison Horrors © STOCKHOLDERS MEETING The annual meeting of stockhold- ers of the Centre Bullding and loan Association for the election of Direc- bors and officers and the transaction of such pther business 8s may come before them will be held at thelr office Friday evening, June Oth st 730 o'clock x23 Bullding AUDITOR'S NOTICE, Deceased Estate of Berson BE Welser. late of 1939 » Tune get lege Borough, deceased and the Johnston the au tim ny at t 1g the Mahonic North Allegheny red Bellet Pennsylvand. on Wednesday 21st, 1039. at 10:00 o'cl A for the DUIDONeS yuner at which ume ! ) ns mist interest may apoDear and De heas( Fi YR phat Our « i" Uniy, prevent and prove wins before be forever red fron ¥ om DON | pions N i an Ye | Aitor of be debarred from participating in i 1 i ft asses of WwW. HARRISON WALKED Auditor for Estate of Cie Women ( Temple on dnNe And Dikce a ners i ——— Furniture, bedding & linens uel, light & water Repairs & replacements Rush Twp. poor house rent Other expenses wwe (Continued from page one) | — the (Continued trom from Page bn 1084 338.46 | ment of the new women's work law, ler, one at a time, before a military which permitted two shifts a day in expert who tried to pry military a plant from 6 a. m. until midnight, | Information from them. The Governor and other Republl- | Upon two different occasions can leaders claimed jt would attract | Captain Taylor was stood against a new industry to the State. Demo- stone wall by two different intelli cratic opponents and labor leaders gence officers, with firing squads contended it would permit men, |giming at him, endeavoring to ob- drawing higher wages, to be replaced tain military secrets. The only In- by women workers formation they received each time Three Cities to Lose Barmaids was his name and his rank Another bill signed by Governor | About the first of August the James makes it punishable by a prisoners were again moved, this $100 fine or three months in jail to time to Villigen in the Biack Fore use the services of a girl or woman ests in the Stale of Baden, three to mix alcoholic beverages in the [miles from Wortemburg. This was cities of Philadelphia, Pittsburgh originally a reprisal camp for Rus- and Scranton. A woman can serve slans. When the Russians sent the behind the bar, provided she holds |German prisoners to Siberia, the the license in her own name or ig the | Germ ins sent the Russian prisoners wife of the licensee, The new law (to Villigen says nothing about women drawing At Villigen were 30 American doc- beer, It applies only to the maid tors, 18 aviators and 10 merchant debut sre of the Total . $1564 604 62 Liabilities for Co, Institution Dist. $127,000.00 13,500.00 3.30894 H JOMNETON Auditor 85.00 Bell 168.99 of cya Pa CHAS. F. COOK, Be Bond issue Outstanding notes Funds of various dists 555.04 | EXECUTOR'S NOTICE, In the Matter of the Estate sph K. Conder, late of Polter ship Centre County, deceased Letters testamentary in the above ®sinle having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted Ww the sald estate are req ented lo make Payment, and those having claims to resent the same duly proven, with- Ut delay to IDA R. STONER, Centre Hall Pa. R FP. D. and CLARENCE D CONFER, Centre Hall, Pa., Executors Spangler & Campbell, Attys x26 Total $3, Other Forms of Care Food & provisions $ 100504 | - Rent 220 00 Fuel 216 42 Clothing & Shoes 1.309 20 Transportation 172 80 Medical care 1.544 08 Board for adults in private families Board for children vate families Centre County Hospital Bfte. Community welf Burial expenses Home relief of Jo Town rh $143,802.04 Receipts of Co. Institution Dist, $37.400 00 5,866.15 Dan- tal Loans From Poor districts Reimbursement for ville patients Taxes prior to 1938 dup Taxes rec'd from "38 dup 156.53 352831 50.373.05 3.758 97 in pri- ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. In the Matter of Estate Breeze Benner, late Centre Orough, Cent es Ce conned letters of alate having 2671.48 500 00 350 00 1.489.19 1,813 50 $87324.04 79.144 28 Receipts Exp the of uns Ha Are enditures admin‘stia been gin Bal. Jan, 2, 1939 $18,179.76 ton Others 4.50 Con truction Expenditures & Cal 63 k Lumber on acct {well on acct & Supply Hunte; Berwig Poor Dist, CQ $ 088531 1 C.C.C lliins & Co 045 64 Repavment from gen’l Fowntend, Elliott & 893 92 son : Printing & Advertising 1 J]. T. Henry, surveying & map of Co. home irtty Banknote Co na. Construction Dist Total $18032 48 Expenditures of County General / Administr Maintenance of adults 13 Maintenance « 2,082 37 Poor Dist, Acct Care of inmates & homes Other forms A . " 1 dm. expenses fund 1 n : Mun- all 30.649 52 Se 5 04 Per of | Total Total $70.144 28 Assets for Co, Institutional Dist, Bal. in Treas. Jan. 2, 1939 Outstanding 38 Bal. in tion Receipts ig Bond Sales $18,179.76 pxpenrdtiures 27,176.40 up. 27,176 fund taxes construc Bal. In Treas. Jan. 2 We, the undersigned Accounts of the Commis of Centre County, do hereby certify belief that the foregoing is a true expenditures of their respect Auditors of Centre County doners iff. Treasurer that to the best of our knowledge and correct account of the receipts ive accounts for the year 1938 D. A. HOLTER, C. H. GRAMLEY, HARRY A. CORMAN, County Auditors. having examined Sher Bellefonte, Pa | * June 3, 19389 es Denies Reported Marriage A report in the Howard items of A The genta re Demo rat last week the effec th Miss Vi Schenck an - Le ard, were Rev. Robert E ard Methodist yesterday by of the Howard on All members s t meeting be held at gini of How to Everybody her, secrety ) resen membersi rds me. Fred Plet The most news for $150 - 200006000000 000000000000¢ J. M. Keichline Insurance Agency ANN W. KEICHLINE, Agent. Temple Court Phone 190 THE SEASON'S HERE FOR PUTTING IN THAT ELECTRIC) WATER HEATER » -— NO MORE receive t 75.96 7.890.00 996.51 3.00562 300.00 52.65 188 80 85.00 83.21 ..819,167.75 $128,506.21 19,167.75 1939 .8100.338 46 the and the Prothonotary and and - Townsend Club Meeting at Howard Townsend Club Thi Airs Are heir wel. Ary TROUBLE Than a Picture on the Wall! Gives Continuous Hot Water Service Year After Year, without even One Minute’s Attention, and It's— DOWNRIGHT CHEAP! BELLEFONTE DEALERS : verfaas Electric Co. Electric Supply Co. R. Cam Heverly Store Holter Radio Service Guy W. Lyons R. C. Witmer who mixes drinks Another measure relating to women's employment was signed bv James, limiting to forty-eight hour a week the time a female worker in a non-profit charitable or welfare institution may work. They were exempted from the women's forty- four-hour week law of 1837. The maximum dally hours was fixed at ten, and the week limited 10 six days Other Bills Signed Appropriating $7.080700 to the Department of Property and Sup- plies for rental of General State Au- thority buildings as they are com- pleted, the sum to last two years Permit railroads to fix the time for annual stockholders’ meetings and election of directors, in their by- laws; permit raliroads to borrow money to retire or refund obliga- tions issued or guaranteed by them and authorize railroads to convert such capital into common or pre- ferred stock in the hands of holders { those obligations Make property indigent per- sons acquired while receiving re- lef liable for that support, and ex- empt real or personal property from ability during the life time of the ndigent, spouse or dependent chil dren of Orphans Court Bill Permit registration commissions third-class cities, bor and ips to destroy inactive record: three years Authorize “suitable” clerical as- sistance for orphans court judges Permit townships municipal » NPora own sewers which nughs na after or ons Ww from the Insurance Depart- ment, instead of original certifi Appropriate $400.000 {rom Lhe mo- license fund to the Department of Commerce, for work formerly by the State Publicity Commis- sion in promoting t 3 trade Require Philadelphia to furnish free uniforms to police and fire de- partments and park guards Permit State reliremen and other similar funds to purchase bonds secured by Philadelphia gas piant rentals Eliminate public fstrat address Aten tor one tha! req- istomers the requirement companies notify commissions of changes gervice on ize the 8Sta for i ing bridges the Commonwealth Extend from 19040 to 15942 the when traffic lights must uniform Repeal fixing SAIArY of the rea Centre County Appropriate $2.545000 to the De- partment of Welfare for care of in- digent insane in county institutions for years 1938-41 Impose a $200 fine or two-year jall term on any person. not a mem- ber of a bar, who solicits a retainer power of attorney or agreement au- thorizing an attorney to perform legal service or solicita any person to institute a damage suit the fee fon which depends on the recovery. ex- empting labor organizations. how- ever, from advising memberz on matters arising from empicyment - Police Raid Farm ys 10 taken pay toll over by date signal be the act the "He r irer ol the fiscal During Cock Fight (Continued trom page one) alfhough cock fight ing is ‘unlawful and was not known to exist it had been going on at this Clearfield county farm for some time Equip- ment of an improvised bar, set up in the shaded woodland behind the farm house and barn was also con- fiscated by liquor agents and the other officers located a kit of steel gafls (used in cock fighting); a gaff saw, used to saw off the chickens natural gaff and permit placing the steel gaff for fighting, and other equipment which made the police look back into records 50 years in order to find proper names ——— A in t— Buys Registered Guernseys Two registered Guernsey cows re- | cently were sold by Percival P. Hen- shall to Paul Wasson, of Spring Mills. These animals are Ne Plus Rose 397254 and Three Boit 425588, according to The American Guernsey Cattle Club, Peters- borough N. H. REMEMBER When You Want Anything In Lumber, | Millwork, Doors, Sash, Roofing W. R. SHOPE BELLEFONTE. PA. Phone 432 BA THPACTION GUARANTEED EVERY DEAL IN EVERY PARTICULAR Belle | the marines th raider Mowe The bill of fare at this camp con- sisted of burned acorn coffee for breakfast, soup for dinner and soup for supper Each officer was given one loaf of bread about one-half the size of an ordinary ten-cent loaf every two days. The soup Was made of cabbage and some kind of weed, without any fats whatever The parcels sent by the Red Cross were usualy robbed before hey were handed to the prisoners The prison camp at Villigen con- sisted of an enclosure 400 feet long 200 feet wide, surrounded by two barbed-wire fences closely woven set four feet apart and feet high. The outer fence al times was charged with an electric current In the enclosure we four buildings, in several of which the prisoners were kept. The mainder of the bulldings were cupied by the guards and officers charge of the prison. The bulldi were about three feet from wire All windows were screen with heavy wire The prison life that from August the signing of ee atlempts were made 10 6s The 22nd Beptember, 1018 the set first atl All eparatic been Evidently captured by twelve re construct unbearabis to the time Armistice ape was tempt made was 2nd the 80 of th ai of day pr attempt Septembes Cape WAS extended some of the the rey rian et roposed at they th Wi ie {ence shove the height This plan having al d #& new scheme was im mediat ely gotten ur der way Thiz pian was briefly follows It was the light from an two wire fences route Preparatory taken from eversyil even from the chairs Material was gatl the ladder which by fastening sirig ength up LW 8 in length (two five-eighths been used In order be used heavy wire dows Pieces of jong were gathered uj gether, to throw acre light wi ducing the October the escape tance roposed to short throw winaow and escape by this wires out a la upper ACTIONS to this SCTEWS Were ng avalabie and doors ered fo w making On Ii WAS DeOesSAry sereen Overing Lon wire 8B « re for the short ci nN was £8) + In the morning work was started to cul the screens wilh an old pair of nippers. It took all day 0 it the wire, OD® man w wk Jig. and two being guard hen night came the Lights were put out in accordance with the plan. Captain Taylor was detailed to remove the wire screen from the window, and throw the ladder out and hook it on the oulside wire Lieutenants Tiny. Battle and Isaacs wehit out over the wire by means of the ladder under a hail of buliets Battle and Izaacs were slightly wounded by the German guards In order to sive himself from being hit by bullets Captain Taylor who was inside the window, K Was compelied to drop to the floor Lieutenant Willis and several others had provided themselves with hats and clothes similar to those worn by the guards, and in the darkness, carrying broom:ticks, they ran to the gate, yelling in German that the Americans were escaping asking that the gates be opened In order that they (representing them- selves as guards) might pursue them This part of the plan worked per- fectly. Isaacs, Willis and another got away and were never recap- tured Lieutenants Battle, Tiny and Smith were overtaken near the Rhine and brought back and after- wards transferred to a prison camp near Berlin The third attempt to escape on the part of Captain Taylor was through a tunnel from the bath house. Work was begun upon the construction of this tunnel from a {room in the bath house not visited {by the Germans | The dirt removed was disposed of by allowing as much as possible 10 My on " Ifloat away with the water, and the remainder was put under the floor The tunnel was to be extended ten feet outside the wire, and wide enough for several men to get out { abreast, so that if any of the pris- | loners in making this escape were {shot by the guards as they were {emerging from the tunne], the pas- {sage-way could not immediately be | | closed Work was discontinued on the | tunnel when news of the Armistice | iwas announced. The tunnel was { then within eight feet of where the | opening was 10 have been made for | | the escape ! Portunately, only one of Centre | {county's soldiers was required to £9 | through such an ordeal. The wir | : {having ended, Captain Tavior was [released and In due time returned {to Bellefonte, hiz home town e {has served one term as sheriff of jCntee county. A “false alarm” can be a danger: ous thing. ted dersigned all persons i to are requested 10 mi Payments, and those Paving demands against ‘he Arne sent them without de ment to GEORGE O ministrator James C BENN] ER Furst, Altorney EXECUTORS NOTICE In the Matter of the Batate of Maria A Gilliland. late of State College Boro Centre County, deceased Letters testamentary in the above tolale having been granted Ww undersigne d. _Dersos is indebled requested 10 make hose havi ¥ s 1 same do 814 clay JOHN Ave State ELIZABETH 8 fone. R. D. 1 © wen, with GILLILAND w College MIS MARSHALL, Belle Pa. Executor's x26 0 EXEC TOR' 8 NOTICE Lest ames bee n ine | 1 ORORGE 501 Rea 1939 or gan Pa EXECUTORS NOTICE Eat A estate are reo and it ALDITOR'S Matis Worn er NOTICE dere 5 Orphing Pa make ty n the hands of Ru F. Womer, Exe the above named Osorge the Ars 1 filed the Ompt of Centre County, Pa Ww those legally entitled gnder and by virtuc of the Provisions contained in the laa testament of the sal 4 decede indersigned A pariies HET s3% at WHEN WINDS GET ROUGH A Windstorm Policy Protects You From Financial Lom, See John F. Gray & Son General Insurance Phone 497.1 Bellefonte, Pa. C. Y. WAGNER & COMPANY WAGNER'S Quality Flour A Bard Wheat Pat Flowr WAGNER'S Our Best Flour 0-50 Riend WAGNER'S Very Best Flour Winter Wheat Wagner's 82% Dairy Feed Wagner's 20% Dairy Feed Wagner's Horse Feed Wagner's Pig Meal Wagner's Egg Mash Wagner's Chick Starter and Grower. Wagner's Turkey Starter and Grower. Wagner's Scratch Feed Wagner's Medium Scratch Feed Wagner's Chick Feed Rydes Cream Calf Meal l Eshelman's Dog Feed All kinds of high protein feeds for mixing with your own feed. Dealers in All Kinds of Grains BELLEFONTE, PA. loor Polish With €ach can Week-End Thriller House TE NENRs EE ai oa JHE Le Bl a EE aa as BRUNSWI TIRES AT NEW LOW PRICES NEW SUMMER PRICES ON E" PHIPPS ROAD POWER TIRES ws Fo Buse 50x21 x19 00x19 25x18 50x17 6.00x16 RABBIT FOOT LUCKY CHARM Key Chain FISHING id J YR Portage Reels Ara 12¢ each Pflueger Sinkers with wire spring a ends cach Clinch 5 for 9 at Sinkers le oi Mt (a 51 Fishing L ines, SEAT COV Genuine Pam-Tex Deluxe Full size Wire Bike Baskets og ations galvanived strong mesh tached eee ~ 66e Try Large #9¢ each FTEPPT = LUND IPP PIP TBE IY NE Distilled TURPENTING Boh NE MI I NNN SI 0 NODE SIP SIA #3 a ARE eats c Finest quality for paint, medicinal use, ele, -842-Q re a NETCOWRN VE IE SENEINN PIR. WORK LAMPS With long robber covered cord and lamp guard. shops and garages. dur yeas of service ad Avror nhle for gTRONG MANILA A ROPES ‘23°. "Rad ator Bg Screens radi. Manille Hemp with heavy ory books, . AY Fite in back of grille on late model oars kool fibre inserts wi Made by U th deluxe cloth trim. cou res §3. 09" COACHES $3. 89". SEDANS iy AUTO. FUSES ench Care Box 5 for 5¢ C.79.5 BUMPER JACKS For All Gan Quantity Advbl4 Seeing Wheel Spinners New pony shape One Hand Control 2.178. Colors get in Helm sul tarat Fowl yoy of RAEN AE NN PRI PEE Foot Pump Hose and connection {BIKE TIRES 94c .. Genuine White Gold, 8. Rubber Co Balloon Tires . . $1.34 ea. A ce for oid $1.45 $1.50 $1.70 $1.90 $1.95 $2.35 $5.00 $5.25 $5.55 $6.05 $6.65 $7.35 EA. iiiu i a RR AS EYE opp NER SPECIAL panden ca dren's VE OCIPEDES | Dean Phipps Auto Sto LEARN TO SWIM WATER WINGS High-Hoe Silver SCOOTERS. | Strongly tod t. Rubber 4 ro tere Choe Quality, 40 Hard Wood CLOTHS PINS Te package CLOTHS LINES 25 foot ..Be ea 50 fool. 18c ea. 3 100 foot d4c ea. ores SALE ENDS SAT. 10 P. M.
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