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PATTON, CAMBRIA COUNTY, PA., THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER 15th, 1928. (5c)
$2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE.
LOCAL AND STATE 'AL SMITH URGES THAT
ALL CO-OPERATE WITH
THE NEW PRESIDENT "ion ioe tomer con
NEWS OF INTEREST
Condensed items Gathered from
Various Sources for the
Busy Reader.
—Leslie Gaunett, infant son of Jes-
sie and Florence Gaunett, died of pneu-
monia at the parental home in Beav-
erdale on Wednesday of last week.
—Stanley Passick, aged 25 years, died
on Wednesday of last week at the
home of a sister in Portage. The funer-
al services were held on Saturday mor-
ning. The deceased was unmarried.
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"MRS. GEORGE WHARTON
DIES AT CHEST SPRINGS
Well Known Neighbor Town Lady Had
Been Ill One Week of Pneu-
| monia.
| Mrs. Isabel (McNelis) Wharton, wife
| of George Wharton, of Chest Springs,
WARREN W. BAILEY
TAKEN BY DEATH
Attack.
Network of Stations Used to
Convey Defeated Candi-
date’s Message.
Following a heart attack at 6:30 o'-
Worth Bailey, editor of the Johnstown
( Clock last Friday morning, Warren |
JOHNSTOWN LOOKS TO
BE A MIGHTY FINE, CITY
TO AVOID ON SUNDAY
the Blue Laws Are Going
to Be Enforced Fully
BEATRICE CAVANAUGH
Held Last Friday Afternoon by the Rev.
Mayor Joe Cauffiel Says That FUNERAL SERVICES FOR |
RUSSELL LITTLE
WEDS AT SPANGLER
|Takes Miss Isobel McNelis As
Bride in St. Patrick’s This
Thursday Morning.
During a nuptial high mass in St.
Patrick’s Catholic church at Spangler
at nine o'clock this Thursday morning
the Rev. Father George Quinn, the
TUESDAY EVENING LAST.
Alfred Smith told the county over
the radio on Tuesday night that the
Democrat, and former congressman of
the Nineteenth District, of which Blair
and Bedford once formed a part with |
Cambria, died at his home, 409 Park |
avenue, Johnstown. In addition to his
—Miss Martha Myers, of Lilly and | died at her home on Tuesday morn-
Leonard Bost, of Akron, Ohio, were |ing at 9:30 o'clock of pneumonia, af-
married at Lilly on Wednesday of last [ter an illness of one week. Deceased
week by the Rev. F. P. Corcoran of the was born at St. Augustine on January
principles of the Democratic party were | work as a newspaper man he bore a
as great in defeat as they would have | national reputation as a Democrat and
been in victory and that it is the par- a politician.
ty’s duty to “carry on and vindicate” Mr. Bailey's death followed an ill- |
the principles for which he has fought. | ness of six weeks. He had been in ill
INO DRUGS OR GASOLIN |
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Strict enforcement of the blue laws |
{will become effective in Johnstown on
(Pastor, pronounced the words uniting
|in marriage, Russell Little, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Little, of South Fif-
Miss Beatrice Cavanaugh, daughter |th avenue, and Miss Isobel McNelis, a
|of Mrs. Fred Kinkead, of Palmer ave- | daughter of Mrs. Mary McNelis, of
P. T. Gorman, Former Patton
Minister.
| Sunday next, according to an announ-
cement made by Mayor Cauffiel, to a nue, who had been ill during the past fSnangler The Solple ee Sendo y
Johnstown newspaper. on Tuesday |Dine weeks, suffered a relapse Sunday, | Te RY heT/e £ . Ye Wy iy 2 Aol
night. { Nov. 4th, and was rushed to the Celar- | Pha, 2 oa pe _ Ane w .
“I am going to close this town as |field hospital, where she passed away | iam Cullen, of Wilkinsburg. Little Don-
St. Brigid's Church.
—As the result of being struck by a
piece of steel while working in a mine
Guy McMasters, aged 31 years, of the
Watkins Mines, near Spangler, had his
right eye so badly injured that it was
found necessary to remove the eye at
the Spangler hospital late last week.
—MTrs. Jennie Corbin, aged 48, died
at Altoona of burns received last Wed-
nesday when she fell against a smalr
heating stove at her home and her |
clothes caught fire. Mrs. Corbin, who
had been ill for some time, left her bed
to get a drink of water. She fainted !
and fell on the stove.
—Mrs. Susan Woodring, aged 39, of
Marstellar, wife of Guy Woodring, died
of dropsy at her home on Wednesday
of last week. She leaves her husband
and four children.
—Albert Mrazek, aged 65 years, died
at the home of a daughter in Portage
on Sunday of acomplication of dis-
eases. He is survived by his widow who
lives in Europe, a daughter in Portage
and a son in Duquesne.
—A supreme court ruling last week
nullified the insurance of $95,000 which
Mrs. Ruth Snyder took out on the life
of her husband, Albert Snyder, whom
she and her lover, Judd Gray, murder- |
ed and both of whom have since paid |
the death penalty. The contention of
the insurance company was that the |
insurance policy was forged .
—Returns from practically all over
the state show that only four of the
proposed amendments to the state con-
stitution may carry, and that the one
of these, for a greater Pittsburgh, may
yet fail. No. 6, granting a change of |
election precincts, apparantly has car-
ried, as did No. 12, permitting inheri-
tance exemptions; No. 13, permitting
the optional use of voting machines,
and No. 14 is the greater Pittsburgh |
amendment. None of the proposed bond
issues came anywhere near carrying.
—John W. Strayer of Hollidaysburg,
a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, was
instantly killed late Friday when his
automobile went into a ditch when he
23rd, 1856, a daughter of the late Wil-
liam and Anna McNelis.
She is survived by her husband and
three daughters, Mary G. McCoy, and
Rose and Anna, at home; one sister,
Mrs. Margaret Schoffner, of Altoona,
and four brothers, James, Hugh, and
John McNelis, of Altoona, and Edward
McNelis, of Wilmar, Minnesota.
The funeral will take place at St.
Monica's Catholic church at Chest
Springs at nine o'clock Friday morning
| when a high mass of requiem will be
said by the Rev. Father James Pad-
den, the pastor, and interment will be
made in St. Augustine's church ceme-
tery at St. Augustine. .
JOHN ED. PURNS, NANTY-GLO
MINE OFICIAL, IS DEAD
John Edward Burns, aged 49 years,
superintendent of the Lincoln Coal
Company, and one of the best known
residents of Nanty-Glo, died at the
Memorial hospital at Johnstown last
Friday. Death was caused by general
peritonitis resulting from acute ap-
pendicitis. He was an inmate of the
hospital only a day.
The funeral services were held at 10
o'clock on Monday morning in St.
Mary’s Catholic church at Nanty-Glo.
Burial was made in St. Patrick’s cem-
etery at Gallitzin.
Mr. Burns was born at Gallitzin and
{was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Burns
both deceased. He took up his resi-
dence in Nanty-Glo about 18 years
|ago and had lived there ever since. He
{had been superintendent of the Lin-
coln Coal Company for the past 18
| years. Mr. Burns was well known to
| his many friends by the name of “Ed.”
He was a member of the Ebensburg
Council of the Knights of Columbus.
The deceased is survived by his wi-
dow, Mrs. Ella (Groom) Burns, and by
three children, Margaret at home, and
Herbert and Edward, both students at
| St. Francis’ College, Loretto. He also
leaves one sister, Mrs. Mary Frazer of
| Gallitzin.
tried to pass another car on a state
highway. Three companions with Mr.
Strayer were only slightly hurt.
—Attorney N. A. Malloy of Carroll-
town, was appointed by the Northern
Cambria Chapter of the American In-
stitute of Banking to instruct a class
of employees of banks, which will in-
clude cashiers, assistant cashiers and
tellers in a course of commercial law.
Approximately 30 persons have regis-
tered for the course and that number |
will be increased before the lessons be- |
gin in a couple of weeks.
—The Blair county Historical Socie-
ty has awarded the contract for a ta-
blet for the old Portage Memorial to |
a Pittsburgh firm.
—Although the commissioners are
going to pay the bills they feel that
the county is being imposed upon by
certain election districts, which have |
permitted bills totalling almost $600 for
rental of polling places to be present-
ed to the county board.
P. W. ALTIMUS,
P. W. Altimus, aged 6U years, died of |
a complication of diseases on Saturday
at the home of his son-in-law and dau- |
ghter, Mr. and Mrs. George Crouse of
Nanty-Glo.
Funeral services were held at two |
o'clock on Tuesday afternoon at the |
Crouse home, and interment was in |
the cemetery at Munday’s Corner.
Mr. Altimus was born in Buffington,
Indiana county, on May 4th, 1868. He
was married to Miss Dillie Stiles of In- |
diana county, on May 10, 1894. ‘The |
deceased is survived by his widow and
one daughter, Mrs. Crouse, mentioned |
above. The following brothers and sis- |
ters survive: Miss Sallie Altimus of |
Nanty-Glo; N. A. Altimus, of Mundays
Corner; Kate, wife of Jerry McGinnis
of Waldoon, Armstrong County; Frank
Altimus, of Nanty-Glo, Mary, wife of
Hugh Tomb, of Dilltown; David Alti-
mus, of Indiana, and Edward and Alex
Altimus, both of Nanty-Glo. His par- |
ents, three brothers and one sister pre- |
ceded him to the grave.
MRS. JULIA STILES.
Mrs. Julius Stiles, aged 22 years, wife
of Percival Stiles, died of heart trou-
ble on Wednesday afternoon of last |
week at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Dixon Patterson of Bakerton. She
is survived by her husband and several |
brothers and sisters.
Fueral services were held at two o’-
clock on Saturday afternoon in the
Bakerton Methodist Episcopal church
conducted by the Rev. Mr. Simmons.
Interment was in the church cemetery.
MRS. LEO SCHROCK,
Mrs. Blanche Schrock, agea twenty-
nine years, wife of Leo Schrock of |
North Barnesboro, died at her resi-
dence on Sunday. She is survived by
her husband and four children.
Funeral services were held at two o’-
HASTINGS FIREMEN HOST
TO COUNTY ASSOCIATION |
The monthly meeting of the Cam- |
bria County Volunteer Firemen’'s As- |
| sociation was held last Thursday ev- |
{ening at the Fire Company Building |
[in Hastings. In the absence of the
president and Vice President, A. E.|
Fox, of Spangler, was appointed 0 |
take charge of the meeting. |
The matter of firemen’s insurance |
which has been under consideration, |
with instructions to compile regula-
tions to govern same.
| The Clymer Fire Company of Indi-
| ana county, made application for mem-
{ bership in the organization, there be-
{ing no volunteer firemen’s association
in Indiana county. The application was
accepted and James J. Dunn and A. F.
{ Baker were appointed to try and se-
cure for the organization a few of the |
| recently organized fire companies of
the county. |
Burgess Louis Luxenberg of Barnes- |
| boro was the principal speaker of the |
evening and his remarks were well re- |
| ceived.
| After the meeting a splendid lunch
was served by the Hastings Fire Com- |
pany.
CAMBRIA COUNTY SOLDIER
DIES AT AVIATION CAMP
Ronald Lantzy, aged 18 years, son of
Morris and Catherine (McGowan) Lan-
| tzy, of Garman, near Barnesboro, died
last week at Fort Worth, Texas, where
he was serving in the United States
Aviation School The deceased has been
in the army for the past two and one-
half years. He has a sister, Miss Ka-
tie Garman, living at Garman.
The body was brought to his late
home and a military funeral was con-
ducted on Monday morning by the
members of the Barnesboro Legion
Post. Mass was said in St. Edward’s
church and the remains were laid to
rest in St. Patrick’s cemetery at Span-
| gler.
STOLEN SEEDLINGS ARE COSTLY. |
Two automobile parties stopped re-
cently at the Statler Hill observation
| tower in Somerset county and removed
some forest tree seedlings which had
been planted around the forest fire
observation tower. The automobile li-
cense numbers were noted by which the
owners of the automobiles were iden-
| tified. Later in a summary procedure
case, the holders of the licenses, resi-
{ dents of Pittsburgh, were fined the sum
of $50, and the costs incurred in the
| suit, amounting to $27.
| WILL BUY MORE LAND.
Title surveys are now being made of
29,200 acres, which the Board of Game
Standing before a micriphone in a
health for months, and six weeks ago |
tight as a drum next Sunday,” the|between 5 and 6 o'clock a. m., Tues- |Da@ Mary McNelis, of Carrolltown, a
broadcasting studio, the defeated Dem- | was stricken with a nervous break-
ocratic presidential candidate deliver- | down. His condition grew worse on
ed what may have been called his val- | Sunday, November 4th, and he gradu-
edictory so far as politics is concern- | ally grew worse until the fatal heart
ed. |atack of last Friday morning. His wife
His speech, broadcast over a nation- | and members of the family were at
wide hook-up of stations, urged united | his bedside at the time of his death.
did not mention him by name, assert- | Indiana 73 years ago. He was a news-
ing that the man selected by the peo- | paperman all his life. His debut in
ple last Tuesday to lead the country | journalism came in Chicago, where he
“was not the president of the Repub- | was a member of the staff of the Chi-
lican party, but the president of the |cago Tribune. He was editorial writer
mayor told a newspaper representa- | day, November 6th.
{neice of the bride, acted as flower girl.
support of Herbert Hoover, although he| Warren Worth Bailey was born in|
tive. “I have issued orders to the po-
lice department to order proprietors of
all places of business in the city to
close up next Sunday and every Sun-
day in the future.”
Asked just what the scope of the or-
der to the police was, the mayor re-
plied:
“I mean to close every place in the
city—not only places where liquor is
| sold and gambling is carried on, but ev-
erything, including drug stores, restau-
| : : a
; tid if ri bride was attired in independent
Miss Cavanaugh was identified with | The b Pp
one of the oldest families of Patton. |Plue, with gold hat. Both she and the
She was born at Benscreek, Pa. on |Pridesmaid carried bouquets of yellow
| June 16, 1901, and was a daughter of |Chrysanthemums.
[James and Belle Walters Cavanaugh, | Following the wedding ceremony and
| who moved to Patton in 1902. The fa- |Mass service, a wedding breakfast was
| ther of the deceased died in July, 1919. | Served at the home of the bride's mo-
| Besides her mother, mentioned above, | ther, at which the immediate relatives
| Miss Cavanaugh is survived by one sis- | of the contracting parties were the
| ter, Grace, and two brother, Raymond | guests. Following the breakfast the
and Paul, of Detroit. | newlyweds left by automobile on a
| Miss Cavanaugh was one of the pop- | honeymoon trip that will include sev-
United States.”
{ on the mid-western paper when he and
It would not do, said Smith, to let | his brother, the late Edgar Homer Bai-
bitterness, rancor or indignation over | ley, purchased the Johnstown Democrat
the result, “blind us to the outstanding in 1893 and published it together until
fact that we are Americans.” | the death of Edgar Homer Bailey, the
Referring to the thousands of let- | Work then being carried on by the re-
ters he said he had received since the | maining brother.
election and since he had announced| He was a member of the sixty-third
that he would not again be a candidate | and sixty-fourth congresses, from 1913
had been asked “not to lose interest” | being opposed at that time by J. L.
in the Democratic party. | Hartman, republican, and Lynn A
He said he did not regard the defeat { Brua, Independent, both of Blair coun-
| of his party with interfering with the |ty. He was a candidate twice for the
| soundness of the principles for which it | office after serving the two terms, but
stood, and that, with all the vigor he | Was defeated, but both times by ex-
| could command, he would continue not : tremely narrow margins.
for public office, the governor said he | to 1914, and was first elected in 1912, |
” h | s {eral points in Canada, and many of
rants, gasoline service stations, news | ular and capable graduates of the Pats Hoy pw cities. They will any at
stands, everything that generally re-|fon High School in the class of 1920. Flare Pa., and will be at home af-
mains open on Sunday in violation of | Following her graduation form the Pate | re) Fa,
x [ton High School she accepted a posi- | 6¥ November 26th.
the law. fg enon, SNe acrepied 3 Dosk. | ™ Fuel Little 1 5 well Ehown Pit
“Will you order the street cars stop- | tion with the Maurer Coal Company. | 4 : ik
ov : Later she attended several sessions of | !01 young man. He is a graduate of
ped on that day,” the mayor was ask- ; tare Bi {the Patton High School, and of the
fed. | summer school at the Indiana Ca of a of tiie Univers
“Certainly, I shall have the police de- | Normal School, and accepted a Posi" | ot Pittsbuteh. His Y ide has f y
artme ify i tion as teacher in the Public Schools itsburgh. His bride has for some
partment notify the traction company | : | time been an employee of the coal of-
that it must obey the law.and not run |°f Nanty-Glo. She also taught in El- | !
its cars on Sundays.”
-| The mayor's outburst was occasion-| TWO years ago Miss Cavanaugh left
led by an ultimatum delivered to him for Detroit and accepted a position
at the regular meeting of the city | With the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
council on Tuesday when he was told to | Company of that city, in which office |
“clean up the vice conditions in the | she was held in highest esteem. |
city, or‘be prepared to face charges” | The deceased was a very active mem- |
| der township and in Patton borough. | fices of the Peale interests at St. Ben-
{ edict, and is well known to many Pat-
tonites.
Mr. Little is employed as a druggist
|at Elizabeth, Pa.
TWO ARE SENT TO JAIL
ON EXTORTION CASES
only to stand for those principles but
[to “battle for them.” He added a pled-
ge of increasing devotion and interest
| in them.
| The governor called the Democratic |
party “the great liberal party” of the
nation, leading progressive thought and
Warren Worth Bailey was an author-
itative editorial writer. In the Wilson
campaign he was assistant national
| publicity director.
Surviving are his widow, a son, War-
ren Worth Bailey, Jr., his assistant on
the Democrat, and a daughter, Mary
| Discontent has been growing among | Per of the Methodist Episcopal church |
la majority in Johnstown city council [and Sunday School while in Patton. | Ji
for some time, it was learned, over the | Services were held at the Kinkead | Alderman Wirick and Constable Ber-
| almost endless stream of complaints a- | home on Thursday evening by the P.| kebile Removed from Office by
bout the lax conditions of law enforce- |©- 0f A. of which she was an enthu- | the Court.
| ment—particularly the enforcement of |Siastic member. oo
the liquor and the gambling laws—that | Funeral services were held Friday |
| was referred back ot the committee | Ment of Highways revoked the licen-
(Continued on Fourth Page.) Louise, wife of Howard Thomas.
i — TE
PATTON MAN DIES AT THE | day afternoon at Johnstown.
| SPANGLER HOSPITAL SUNDAY | ADT . =e
| Joseph A. Girard, aged 48 years, .. LOCAL SCREEN HAS
| morning at the Miners hospital in
Spangler of a complication of diseas- |
The funearl services were held at 9 | Here's the One Big Picture You
o'clock on Tuesday morning in St. Pat- | Have All Been Long
|in the church cemetery.
The deceased is survived by four chil-
Patton, died at 9:45 o'clock on Sunday | FOX'S "FOUR SONS’
| es. ——
rick’s church, Spangler and burial was on
Awaiting.
dren, Dennis, Daisy, and Ida, all of
The funeral services were held Mon- |
(Continued on Fourth Page.)
[PATTON BOY SCOUTS ENJOY
AN OVERNIGHT HIKE
About fourteen of the Patton Boy
Scouts enjoyed an overnight hike Fri-
day night. Some of the boys could not
[go and others thought it was too cold.
Friday evening was, as can be re-
| membered, a very cold night, but if the
| words of the scouts can be trusted, they
slept fairly well, except for the doings
of a few boisterous lads.
The scouts left Patton about 4:30 on
Screen entertainment far above the |Friday afternoon. They hiked to the |at his home here.
|afternoon at 2 o'clock in the M. E.|, DPD Wirick, Alderman of the Seven-
2 : SS | teenth Ward of the City of Johnstown,
[IA O0 Soman Of Geli, oe | tried during the June term of criminal
church ‘conducted the services with | court and found guilty of extortion in
Ey : x connection with cases growing out of
terment in Fairview cemetery. wo ielc. to
| The well attended funeral was an in- He ay inc 8 Hie count
| dication of Miss Cavanaugh’s Worth | costs and to serve not less than four
{and popularity in this munity. ;
{ pol lym Community | months nor more than one year in the
7 5 > | county jail and to be removed from the
{AUGUST GOBERT, AGED SIXTY- |office of alderman of the Seventeentn
| FIVE, DIES AT HOME HERE Ward. President Judge John E. Ev-
{ | ans in passing sentence upon the de-
|, August Gobert, aged 65 years, a Well | fendant stated that he took into con.
| known Pattonite, died of a complica- | sideration his previous reputation as
tion of diseases on Tuesday afternoon | indicated during the trial of the case
and the condition of the defendant's
Altoona, and Marcella, at home. He al- | average will be presented at the Grand | company spring, where the scouts have| The funeral services will be held at { health, about which there had been
of Patton, and Mrs. Anthony A. Ent- | of next week when the great Fox film
ler of Spangler.
This production was directed by John
STATE REVOKES 136 Ford, who already has to his credit
MORE DRIVERS’ LICENSES such outstanding screen successes as
“Mother Machree,” and “The Iron
The number of Pennsylvania auto- |Horse.” In “Four Sons” Ford has sur-
mobile drivers legally driving on roads | passed his previous efforts and the re- |
in the state was reduecd by 136 this [sult is a picture in which pathos, dra-
week, since the Pennsylvania Depart- | ma and color are perfectly blended.
The story opens in a village in the
| camp.
{sat around, talked and played games.
On Saturday morning the boys pre-
pared breakfast, played games and per-
| formed some. scout work. They then
hiked home.
The regular weekly meeting was not
held on Friday because of the hike.
ST. AUGUSTINE NEWS BRIEFS
| So leaves two sisters, Mrs. Paul Biller, | theatre on Monday and Tuesday nights | erected a Council Ring, and pitched |2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon in the some testimony.
| local Methodist Episcopal church and | Ambrose Berkebile, constable of the
| production, “Four Sons” will be shown.| When supper was cooked, the scouts | interment will be in Fairview cemetery. | Seventeenth Ward, also tried and found
The deceased was born in Belgium. | guilty during the June term of extor-
He is survived by his widow and these | tion, was sentenced by the court to
| children, Mrs. Joseph Bailey, ‘of Lew-| serve not less than nine months nor
|istown; Forrest and George Gobert, of more than one year in the county jail
Patton, and Arthur Gobert, of Detroit, | and to be removed from the office of
constable. Judge Evans in passing sen-
| Michigan. He was a member of the
| Episcopal church and of the Odd Fel- | tence on Berkebile said that he could
lows. {not help but recollect and mention now
| ER | that he sat in the tri i
| CARROLLTOWN SPORTSMEN | > $ bial of ihe Case tn
| ses of that many persons. |
Intoxication was the reason for more |
revocations than all the other offenses
combined, with 85 persons losing their
| licenses for this offense. Larceny was
{the charge aginst 14 persons, 11 lost |
their right to drive for reckless driv-
ing and 10 licenses were revoked for
failure to stop and render assistance
| after accidents. There were no women |
offenders during the week ending No-
| Bavarian Tyrol, where Mrs. Bernle and
Three of the sons answer the call to
arms, while the fourth, who had pre-
viously sailed for New York, marries
[a beautiful American girl and pros-
pers. When the war breaks out he is|
| torn between love for his Fatherland
and love for the country of his adop-
tion. At last he joins the American col-
ors and sails to fight against his bro-
her four sons are living happily togeth- |
er in their old home. The war comes. |
| which Berkebile was sentenced on a
TO SHOW GOOD PICTURES | charge of extortion some years ago, the
| charge growing out of fees being re-
The Carrolltown Rod and Gun Club | ceived for services, which, it was al-
have made arrangements to screen the | leged had not been performed. The
Bill Jamison Barbless Hook Fishing | charge in the present case alleges sim-
{Pictures in the Parochial School hall |ilar circumstances and the testimony
OF THE PAST WEEK
rT |
| Mr. and Mrs. James Healy of Pat- |
(ton, have concluded a visit here with |
| friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGough were
oisnesy Sle In ge Praay a ere on Tuesday evening, November in the case the court stated, that it
fl and Mrs gin | 20th, at 7:30 o'clock. These pictures | would not be doing justice if a heavier
Springs were recent callers here. ~ = : |
Mr. and Mrs, Patrick Link amonn- | Sail three hours of entertainment of | sentence than before were not meted
npns yo [interest to the sportsmen. Other films {out to the defendant.
{from The State Game Commission and Both men began their jail sentences
ce the birth of a daughter.
| vember 8th.
| ed him to the grave. A number of chil-
thers. On the battlefield he encounters
Andre, the youngest and only surviv-
ing brother.
With the war ended Joseph returns
| to his little family in New York. His
mother is alone in the old home. She
sails for America to join him but dif-
CHARLES RYAN.
Charles Ryan, aged 65 years, died on
Monday afternoon at his home at Van
Ormer, after a long illness of a com-
plication of diseases. His wife preced-
dren survive. The body was removed to | vl ;
the son of his nephew, B. J. Ryan of | She finally gains entrance to America
St. Augustine. {and finds happiness at last is graph-
Funeral services were held in St. Au- |
gustine’s church at nine o'clock this |
Thursday morning and interment was |
in the church cemetery. The deceas-
ed’s wife preceded him to the grave. |
doesn’t pull at the heart strings.
MRS. MARY KERR.
Mrs. Mary Kerr, aged 84 years, died
a : of a complication of diseases at her
MRS. BLAZIUS ZOLLNER. | home at Bakerton at 2:45 o'clock Mon-
Mrs. Blazius Zollner, a former resi- day afternoon.
dent of northern Cambria County, be- | The deceased was born and married
ing a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. | in Scotland. She came to this country
Joseph Bearer, of Carroll township, | many years ago.. Her husband, William
died at her home in Youngstown, O., | Kerr, passed away 25 years ago. She
on Monday of last week. The remains | was the mother of fifteen children, all
| were brought to Carrolltown where in- | of whom, but four, preceded her to the
terment was made in St. Benedict's | grave. The surviving children are Miss
cemetery. | Grace Kerr, at home, Mrs. Sidhey All-
sop, of Hubbard, Ohio, William Kerr
CARD OF THANKS. | of Ohio, and Frank Kerr of Madera,
We take this method in extending | Pa.
our deepest appreciation to all those | Funeral services were held at Bak-
who assisted us during our recent be- |erton today, and interment was made
reavement, the illness and death of our |in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Bris-
beloved daughter and sister, Beatrice | bin, Pa.
Lillian Cavanaugh.—Mother and Fam- — meee
ily. BAPTIST CHURCH.
\ ———
RUN DOWN BY MINE CAR. | Because of Thanksgiving the Ladies’
Walter McGough, aged 42 years, and | Aid will hold its monthly meeting a
married, of Summerhill, was injured | week earlier, November 22nd, with Miss
on Monday afternoon when struck by |Jessie Dunmire at the Parsonage.
a mine car in the Pennsylvania Coal & | Do not forget the soup supper this
Coke Company mine at that place. He | Thursday evening, serving beginning at
is a patient at the Memorial hospital |5 o’clock.
in Johnstown, where his condition is Morning service at 10:30. Subject:
pronounced as fair, | “Repentance Illustrated.” Bible school
at 11:15. Evening services: Intermedi-
| Commissioners intends to add to pub- '
Herbert Hoover, president-elect will [ate B. Y. P. U. at 6:30; Preaching at
clock on Tuesday atfernoon. Interment | lic holdings in this state. The tracts are leave next week on an extended tour |7:30; subject, “Church A Growing
was in the North Barnesboro cemetery.
in Sullivan and Fayette counties.
to South American countries. Church.”
ficulties develop at Ellis Island. How |
ically told, with never a moment that |
Mrs. Gust Warner of Patton has
concluded a visit here among relatives.
| Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ryan and family
of Dou Son The ween end here with | “Rainbow Trout fishing and Atlantic
| onc a BETS AAS Wes dale | Salmon Fishing will be one of the sub-
Tore i Crossan on Suturday | jects shown. Another will be the Barb-
Miss Eliza Kline of Patton spent less Hool Girl Taking Rainbow Trout,
a RR pee ; : ” and Small Mouth Bass Fishing of var-
| Saturday evening here with friends. | ious types
James Carl was a business caller in :
Ebensburg on Wednesday.
Clem McAnulty, of Braddock, was a |
caller here last Thursday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wharton
Clearfield, spent Sunday here with rel-
atives. :
Harry Noel and daughters Mae and
Lillian, of Fallen Timber, attended the
card party here on Saturday evening.
Arthur McDermott of Greensburg,
spent Sunday with his brother in law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Horne.
| the South Bend Bait Company will al-
so be screened. Admission prices are
adults 25c¢, and children 15c.
JOHN McBREEN.
John McBreen, aged 67, a lifelong
of | resident of Ebensburg, died at his
home there at 9:15 o'clock on Tues-
day evening after an illness of 36
| hours of pneumonia. Mr. McBreen had
| worked on Tuesday and at four o'clock
|in the afternoon was seized with a
| chill which farced him to go to his
| home. Tuesday night his illness was di-
| agnosed as pneumonta and shortly be-
SICILIANO IS HELD WITHOUT | scious state from which he never em-
| erged.
BAIL ON CHARGE OF MURDER | He is survived by a widow, Mrs. | of Idaho
Se | Mary Magdalene Dishart McBreen, and
The habeas corpus proceeding held |two sons, Harold and Julian McBreen.
on Tuesday afternoon before Judge Ev- | He also leaves a sister, Sister Innocen-
ans in the case of James Siciliano, oth- ta, of St. Joseph's Convent in Pits-
erwise known as John Sicilano, and burgh, and two brothers, Robert and
Tony Lima, both of Johnstown, charged | James McBreen, and another sister,
with the murder of George G. Cupp, a | Miss Mary McBreen. With the excep- | Felix
| Johnstown produce merchant, resulted | tion of the sister in Pittsburgh all of
in Siciliano being held without bail and | the survivors reside in Ebensburg.
no decision as to Lima. The court at a | ern
later date, after reviewing the testi- |
mony offered on the part of the com- |
monwealth, will decide as to whether | ple estimates of crop production and
or not Lima should be held without livestock numbers by counties has been
NEW BULLETIN,
| fore midnight he lapsed into an uncon- |
| at once.
| William Brooks, colored, of Johns-
| town, appeared before the court and
waived the finding of a true bill by
the grand jury and pleaded guilty to
| carrying concealed weapons. He was
sentenced by the court to pay the costs
|and to serve 30 days in the county
| jail.
|
| ir i ae eee
| JAMES DUMAN,
James Duman, aged 41 years, a well
known farmer, of near Chest Springs,
{died on Wednesday of last week at his
home on the Loretto road. Death was
caused by pneumonia.
The funeral services were held at 9
o'clock on Saturday morning in St,
Monica's church at Chest Springs, and
burial was made in St. Nicholas’ cem-
etery at Nicktown.
Mr. Duman was born In Nicktown on
November 14th, 1857, a son of Andrew
and Catherine Duman, now residents
Mr. Duman is survived by
his widow and the following children:
Alma, Wilmer, Marie, Raymond, Regis,
Leonard and Irvin Duman. He was a
brother of Aloysius and Vincent Du-
man and Mrs. A. Uhlman, all of Ida-
ho; Mrs. Peter Tezel, of Oregon, Mrs,
Stromberg of California, and of
Mrsr. John Stadler, of Tepeka, Kan.
MRS. MYRTLE ICKES.,
Mrs. Myrtle Ickes, aged 21 years, a
A bulletin giving the latest availa- | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ickes
of Lilly, died of a complication of dis-
eases on Wednesday of last week at
bail for action by the December grand | issued by the bureau of statistics of the | the home of her grandmother, Mrs,
jury. | Pennsylvania Department of Agricul- Florence Ehrenfeld, in Lilly. Her heal-
A acebesetoamm ture.
SURVEY FOREST PURCHASES.
| Survey crews of the department of |
forests and waters, during the summer |iry cows, otherc attle, swine, sheep,
months ran lines on 115,768 acres re- | chickens and bees. -
cently purchased. Six crews are now at | The publication can be secured by
work and by December 1st will have | anyone free of charge by a request to the 192
| completed the survey of 39,000 additi-'the bureau for its latest crop and live-
onal acres. stock report.
th had been impaired for the past two
The statistics cover all the princi-|years. Funeral services were held on
pal field crops as well as horses, da- | Saturday afternoon at the late resje
dence and interment was in the Lu-
theran cemetery.
Miss Ickes was a student nurse of
7 class of the Altoona hospital,
| She is survived by her parents and
three sisters.