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Of The Week
A summary of this' week’s
news of international in-
terest, reviewed for Post
readers.
CHAMP
% Upon being made a godfather for the
‘thirtieth time, Alfred E. Smith this
‘week considered claiming the cham-
pionship.
CRASH!
A crowd estimated variously from
300 to 700; all helping the Nanticoke
~ Unemployed League to celebrate its
picnic, jammed into a dance pavilion
‘at Croop’s Glen on Saturday afternoon
while a thunder storm raged. Over-
- loaded, the timbers under the floor
groaned and creaked. Finally, in the
middle of a baby contest, they broke,
- plunged hundreds into shallow Hun-
lock’s Creek below. At a Bospiial, 174
were treated.
PRAYER
~ For 71 hours, stopping only to sleep
fitfully and to pray on Sunday, 9 men
and 3 women deliberated the fate of
Philip Bruno and five kinsmen ac-
cused of 4 slayings in the Kelayres
election eve massacre. On Monday the
Jury came out, told Judge Benjamin
"R, Jones Philip Bruno was guilty of
manslaughter, acquitted his five kins-
i ‘men.
On her way to Buck Hill Falls to at-|
tend a housing conference Mrs. Frank-
lin D. Roosevelt lost her way, reached
her hotel early in the morning, had to
walk upstairs because elevators were
out of commission. Next day she
swam, knitted, danced, and smiled at
hotel guests who pressed their noses
against the glass-enclosed ‘conference
room to see her.
CANTOR
A few months ago Father Coughlin
said Jews have only three enemies
to fear—Bernard Baruch, Eddie Can-
tor, and the motion picture industry.
This week Eddie Cantor gave his ans-
wer, Addressing 1,000 delegates to a
B'nai B'rith convention, Cantor said
“Father Coughlin has not an atom
of sincerity in his entire system”.
INDEPENDENCE
“Thank God!” declared William
Randolph Hearst on Tuesday. “We
again have a House of Representa-
tives.” What had happened was that
the House, in flaming revolt, had re-
jected President Roosevelt's “death
sentence” provision for utility holding
companies, 216 and 146. It was the
most effective defeat for the President
since the Senate turned down adher-
ence to the. League Court.
SCIENTIST
On the heels of Col. Charles Lind-
bergh’s success in science came word
that Harold Lloyd, spectacled film
comedian, is working with fine instru-
ments in his home laboratory seeking
bacteria to combat the poisonous black
THE DALLAS S POST
ICE-BOX ea ‘
Provoked because his ice-box was
being looted; Edward Woods, Wash-
ington, D. C., rigged a contrivance so
that when the box was touched a
flashlight would explode, a camera
lens would snap and a horn sound. A
few nights later the rigging worked
but the quarry fled, leaving an eerie
photograph of a tall, lean man, bend-
ing over the box. [Police said it was
Alex Page, Maryland pen parole-
breaker. Last Friday a speeding train
killed a forlorn tramp in Maryland.
The body was unidentified until some
one found the ice-box photo, dis-
covered it was Alex Page.
PIETY
In New York Paolo Aiello, 50, en-
gaged in the pious business of selling
Bibles and prayer books, was arrested
for the not so pious business of giv-
ing counterfeit quarters in change to
his customers, some of whom happen-
ed to be agents of the Treasury De-
partment.
COMEBACK
Less ‘than 24 hours before he wed.a
coffee-shop managress in Washington,
Max Baer was still talking comeback
and promising to ‘take Joe Louis in
six rounds.” Primo Carnera had said
the same thing.
653
After almost a month in the air,
Fred and Al Key brought their bor-
rowed plane, Ole Miss, to earth on
Monday; having set a new world’s
record for endurance flying, They
had been soaring for 653 hours, 34
widow spider.
minutes, over Meridian, Miss.
OU CAN HELP YOURSELF and at the same time very material-
‘ly help the other fellow—the men of this section who are now un-
employed—and you can extend this helping hand without serious-
ly obligating yourself and at NO ADDITIONAL EXPENSE.
The Federal Government has made it possible for you to build a home or
improve your present home under a new financing plan which is as econ-
omical as paying rent. Millions of dollars worth of construction are al
ready under way. As a resulf, people of moderate means who have
dreamed of owning their own homes soon will have them and thousands
and thousands of men are finding jobs that will revive and stabilize busi-
Tess.
There are hundreds of homes here that need improvement. Many new
homes will be built in the next year. If you do not understand the provi-
sions of the Better Housing Program after reading the story on Page 1
ask your bank, any con-
traetor, or any loan as-
sociation for details,
fill in the eoupon below
and send it to The Post.
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compliance with the request, however
neighborly, would only counteract the
effect of his remedy. The next day the
witch sent again but Mrs. was
firm. Then the witch’s husband load-
ed her on a wagon and conveyed her
to the home of Mr. , where she
confessed she had bewitched his cattle
and implored the doctor to unstop the
gun barrel, Sure enough, as soon as
the saline fluid began to flow from the
muzzle the witch was relieved and the
cows and hogs cured.
fet calet fe
The following contribution is sub-
mitted by Dorothy Carter, whg spent
yesterday loging for an old-fashioned
Fourth of vuly celebration:
The sun’s hot here on the courthouse
steps;
Say, that bunting on the
“stand,
Looks kinda sad, the color’s run.
Oh, Look! Here comes the band.
‘Why don’t they start, it’s past
now;
Ain't a seat left anywhere.
Think it'll rain? It always does!
Whew, ain't a breath of air-
Those younguns are still 8hootin’ fire-
works—
They'll burn theirselves,
bet?
They're fetchin’ two pitchers of water
(The speaker's the dryest one yet!)
Who are those folks settin’ yonder?
speaker’s
what'll you
They're the Campbells from out Spring :
Creek way?
Ssh! Here comes Congressman Turpin
I wonder what he'll have to say.
Want a cone? Bub, we'll take vanilla.
Watch! The band is a fixin’ to play.
Git up! It's the Star Spangled Banner.
Gee! Ain't it a peach of a day?
AAAA AAAS AN APPPIPP PPPS
Wanted:
CORRESPONDENTS
* Within the next month The
Dallas Post will select regu-
lar correspondents for King-
ston Township, Lehman,
Harvey's Lake, Noxen, Beau-
mont and Sweet Valley.
Preference will be given to
men or women who can
write news items, sell ad-
vertising, and collect sub-
scriptions. Applicants must
apply by letter, giving quali-
fications in detail. No per-
sonal appointments will be
granted until later. Experi.
- ence and ambition for ad-
vancement will count but
the job can be handled easily
in spare time at first.
ADDRESS
DEPARTMENT A
THE DALLAS Post
DALLAS, PA.
Shavertown Defeats
Dallas Mushball Team
Shavertown Lutheran Mushball
team defeated Dallas M. E. on Mon-
day night in two games, 6-0, and 8-0,
and now holds undisputed possession
of first place in the league.
Fred Eck pitched for the Lutherans.
A feature was the steady fielding and
heavy hitting of Dick Suttle, who con-
nected safely seven times. Byron Xit-
chen had five hits, including two
doubles, Ad Woolbert pitched both
games for Dallas.
Local Projects
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about 1.0 mile southwest of Kunkle,
about 2.2 miles.
Route 40106, beginning at a point on
route 375 about .1 of a mile southeast
of Worden place; thence easterly and
northerly in Lake Township to a point
on route 40101 about .3 of a mile.
Route 4$107 beginning at a point on
Route 177 at Ruggles, thence south-
easterly in Lake Township to a point
on Route 40062 about .4 of a mile.
Route 40108, beginning at a point on
route 40001 about 0.5 of a mile north-
east of Lehman Station thence north-
easterly in Dallas Township to a point
on Route 11, about .5 of a mile.
eee Gee.
Monument Inscription
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monument stands was purchased and
in December, 1832, the work of de-
livering stone from a quarry on King-
ston Mountain for the foundation and
vault began.
The bodies were removed from the
~~ lcommon grave and taken to the of-
fice of one of the men interested,
where they were kept until December,
1833. The corner stone of the monu-
ment was laid on July 3, 1833.
Construction was completed in 1843,
but the grounds were not properly
graded and fenced until 1864.
Since then, as one of the most his.
toric shrines in Pennsylvania, it has
attracted thousands upon thousands
of persons, all of whom thrill to the
services and sacrifices ‘of the men
whose bones it covers,
It is sixty-two feet, six inches in
height. Explanatory ‘inscriptions are
carved in marble tablets on the sides.
On the Northwest side is the brief
story of the Battle, written by Ed-
ward GG. Mallery, great grandson of
British Colonel Butler, mute evidence
that the hatred and bitterness held by
the opposing forces of the struggle
have been erased by time.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
LUZERNE COUNTY, SS:
Notice of libel in divorce a vinculo
matrimonii by Jane Rees Harris vs.
Arthur Truman Harris. To Arthur
Truman Harris, Respondent: You are
required to appear on August 8, 1935,
at 10 o'clock a. m. and to answer
complaint in divorce filed to No. 701
May Term, 1935, in the Court of Com-
mon Pleas of Luzerne County by Jane
Rees Harris.
LUTHER M. KNIFFEN,
[J T. Griffith,
Attorney.
Saturday
17c
‘Main Street, Dallas
’s Special
ICED COFFEE RINGS
SCHINDELER'S BAKERY
each
Telephone 34
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Classitied Ads
FOR SALE—Most complete (W-K)
sign painter's kit made; (cost. $25.00)
including new flat red sable lettering,
round red sable show card, camel hair
and ox hair brushes. Thirty dollars
worth of artist's high grade tube col-
ors. Outfit cost eighty dollars. $25.00
cash. Howard Sutton, Alderson.
7-4-1t. .
! WANTED — Man with truck to
handle bakery route to Harvey's Lake
and nearby communities; good oppor-
tunity for substantial reliable man to
develop a good paying business. In-
quire Schindeler’s Bakery, Dallas, Pa.
6-28-2t.
FOR SALE—Baby chicks, heavies 8c,
lights 7c. Also 2-3-4 week old chicks,
Order today and avoid disappointment.
"Phone 156, Nescopeck Poultry Farm
FARM FOR SALE OR RENT—On
road between Dallas and Tunkhan-
nock;80 acres, including 50 agres of
good fiat land for truck. patch; house:
barn; good spring water; Apply Ww.
B. Risley. 6-14-tf
LEGAL ADVERTISING
ESTATE OF ELIZABETH RAIBER,
late of Kingston Borough, Pa.
Notice is hereby given that letters
of administration have been granted
to the undersigned in the above es-
tate. All persons indebted to said es-
tate are requested to make payment,
and those having claims or demands
to present the same without delay to
N. H. RAIBER.
108 E. Walnut Street
Kingsto=, Pa.
319-39
LUZERNE COUNTY, SS:
Notice of libel in divorce, a vinculo
matrimonii by Nezha Salman vs. Tou-
fic Salman. To Toufic Salman, res-
pondent: You are required to appear
on August 12, 1935, at 10 o'clock a. m.,
and answer complaint in divorce filed
to No. 714 May Term, 1935, in the
Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne
County by Nezha Salman.
LUTHER M. KE NINGEN.
Sheriff,
Michael G. Mitchell, Attorney.
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX
LEVY FOR THE YEAR 1935.
Be it enacted and ordained by the
Council of the Borough of Dallas and
it is hereby enacted and ordained by
authority of the same, that the tax
levy for the Borough of Dallas for the
year from January 1st, 1935, to Dec-
ember 31st, 1935, shall be as follows:
For General Borough Tax, ten mills
(.010), for light tax, three mills (003.),
for sinking fund tax, three mills (003.)
being one dollar for General Borough
Tax on each hundred dollars
($100) of assessed valuation of tax-
able property, a Light tax of thirty
cents on each hundred dollars
($100) of assessed valuation of tax-
able property, and a sinking fund tax
of thirty each one hundred
dollars ($100) of assessed valuation of
[taxanie property.
Enacted and ordained this 4th day
of June, 1935.
one
one
cents of
‘Wardan Kunkle,
President of Council
Approved this 4th day of June, 1935
G. Harold Wagner,
Burgess.
Attest:
William J. Niemeyer,
Borough Secretary.