“Windy” + and “Stubby’—meet them o Huey Long's Funeral—The Italian
this week in The Post's new serial . - Army On The March—Jackie Coogan
strip “O’Shaughnessy’s Boy”, a heart- to Wed Toby Wing—News Pictures
stabbing drama of a wild animal train- x From The Corners Of The World, All
er and the boy he loves. r On The Post's Weekly Picture Page.
More Than A Newspaper, A Community Institution
VOL. 45 DALLAS, PA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1935.
POST 1935 Best Year Since?’29. (AI Fetion | [ Tacton sRAIWaY Protest Onder
Returns From : To Cut Lake’s
SCRI PTS uzierne County F armers Here Counted Mail Service
The farming situation 1n Ape County has improved remarkably dur- Early Reports Of Necessity a ; Petitions Sent To Congress-
PRESTIGE | ing the past two years and the outlook is now the best since 1929. This is the For Court Decision : man Turpin And Post-
BEES’ MUSCLES | ‘opinion of agriculture experts, who believe also that the farm price index will Fade £ io master Farle
DUN : ; ra ; Inde y
ETHIOPIA continue a slow but firm advance, especially if there is a substantial pick-up ‘
in business. Although it was reported early in the i
Lone Cash i f f d 1 week that returns from a Dallas dis- : INDIGNATION HIGH
This, the Pennsylvania Newspaper | ;. asi income from. farm pro uction trict were being withheld pending a : z $
Publishers’ Association reminds us, is this year is averaging eighteen per OUT FOR HONORS court decision on some confusion, court | § . Indignant opposition against the pro-
Bl he rT rs a Ey
x ing that Luz- | 1 1 3 — i. 4 p ounte 3 g
il) GS BE SL bel oy fisher than LC 2 It 13 : filed. They knew of mo reason why the week in petitions which were forward-
ant Tu thd ataution of its printing elieve tr at the tota cas : receipts Fo local returns should have been held up. ed by angry constituents to Postmast-
and publishing plants, which turned out this year will be at least eighty-two : ; Newspapers which reported the er General, James A. Farley and Con-
about $150,000,000 worth of printing |per cent of the 1925-1929 average, : Llewellyn-Y encha controversy in Sons BE roTadT re
last year. : while in 1932—the low point of the re sald fhe on Pe oon ported that he had filed the petitions,
The Philadelphia area, | with its depression—the income was only fifty- : EH hom en la ra ha Roi with a ‘personal protest, at the offices
Ere I eight per cent of that average. that the eourt would be called to set- of the Postmaster sensrala ln
Lion value of the other coun- Asa result, Pennsylvania farm pro- : tle the confusion, : : 2 ; The Laketon post office is one of i
ties, Allegheny—where Pittsburgh is— | duction for 1935 probably will be about : It was reported in Dallas this week 5 Xv four which aro: lo ne closed ip keeningy
is second and Dauphin County, where | $65,000,000 more than three years ago, that the story had sprung from the ‘Lee Tracy as he appeared in one | with the department's plans to abolish
most of the State’s governmental |Or an increase of about $340 per farm. : : fact that there was temporary contu- of his motion picture hits. The Sha- thousands of rural post offices through
inting is done, is third. Lackawanna | The increase in income is due t : sion at the court house as a result of a| Vertown stage and cinema star has |out the country and extend the rural
DRDLng 1s gone. in ! ih THth | pieler ool A) CONT due Qi i nD. in the resistrati lists fro returned to Broadway—the same |delivery service.
I mix-up fn the registration Msts IM | street where he began his acting | I A, Rood, postmaster at Laketon,
With 3 BI ten are mn Dn oh Any a pre ue De a 3 Pa r i : career as the song and dance man has received notice that the post of-
Dut, Wyoming. County Is oy giand the heiter-than-pverage yields bes : Robert Cohen, who had charge of the | ;, «pyoadway’. His new play will [fice is to be closed after October 1.
the thirteen in which the million-dol- ing harvested. = : official count, said all districts but two Sa a Tre notice 15 posted. ‘In his store at
lar mark is exceeded. Forest County | pices paid by farmers for important : in Wilkes-Barre have been counted Bu 3 the Lake,
is Yoh ont with only $7,000 worth of | commodities purchased for the farm ! : and officially filed, including those of . When the formal notification. came’:
printing. and home have increased twenty-three : 8 the Dallas and Dallas Township pre- i 7 he
In 1934, the total output of news-|pep cent, but the price received for : cincts. : Lee Tracy Takes Le I ee a
at Ls aw Do {nus hay nerensed Hifiy.ohe Poy sents 3 j P I J N P protest, which resulted in the signing
about $15,600,000 over 935, an Is |eopn fifty-nine per cent, oats fifty per % % af. iti
crease approximating twelve per CeO.) cent, hay forty-four per cent, hogs 100 : : Monday Last Day art in New lay ER RIA
dt a ey ent Pep seni £ wheat Tul 1A : F i Sg h 1 T : is essential to the people in that sec-
entally, @ 4 A 2 2 The price of wheat in July and Au- o !
ahead of 1934. All this, despite the {oust this year was less than last year Billy Winn, Eastern racing star Or ¢noo axes Sha vertown Star Returns To tion. Need Post’ Office 3 :
Niger opposition from radio and other jut it ig still fifty per cent. higher en who will be one of the drivers 2 Legitimate Stage In Expressing high satisfaction with the
advertising media. in 1932. Potatoes and apples are the competing 'in° the annual automo- 3 ‘y stmaster and his service, the peti-
: =r Ores ] lonly important cash products of the; bile races at Bloomsburg Fair to- Payments Better This Year “Bright Star” Str pointed out that the rE
jTuere is asad note, thoush, in the farm which do not show such favor- | morrow afternoon. Says Borough Tax of the post office would place them
figures filed with the Department of lable price comparisons during the past : : ’ Toe Iroc : under a hardship, since their only ser-
Internal Affairs. The old-time printer's two or three years. Collector 00 Drocy, Stage and com Ter vice would be the rural carrier, and
devil, the little fellow who looked after | Ags The Post reported last week, gen- Sq eed To Be Kin ” hoe Si Mrs, W. L. Tracy, lives the necessity of waiting for him to
the hell box and attended to various eral crop conditions have been favor- P g LE : : n the 1) Sogn Serdon of Sha- transact postal business would force
other chores in the print shop, is fast |aple in this section and excellent yields A F 5 i Monday will be the final day in Dal- oo own, il eft olly wood behind her te Neglect their owni work A
becoming extinct. Tabulations show, are resulting for most crops. The pros- t fair Tomorrow as Borouen Tor Paying sehen] taxes HI ial jostling ine new play, | “ye the post office is closed people
according to the reports filed by 1809 |pects for both the dairy and poultry ” Arthur Dungey, borough tax collector, 2 rig it Star”, which will open in New now able to buy stamps, register mail,
establishments in the Commonwealth, farmers are the most promising of the i \ ; ; reminded local people yesterday. Mr. | York City in a few weeks, negotiate money orders or post im-
that only six minors under the age of |past few years. J Dirt Track Dare-Devils Vie|DPungey will keep his office in his home Tracy, who started his career on the | portant letters promptly will be forced |
16 years were employed in the industry | In addition to the increase in in- F Atlantic C t open until 10 o’clock on Monday night. |legitimate stage and first won right to [t, make a three-mile trip to Alderson
last year. come certain farm costs are being re- or antic Loas After Monday the penalty of five per stardom as the song and dance man inlang pack if they miss the rural car-
ao duced. Farm credit has been made Honors cent will be added to all school taxes. | “Broadway”, made a run of box of- |pjap, 1
A bee uses 22 muscles when it stings [available at a low rate. If held con- The discount on county and borough |fice hits in the movie capitol until he The Taketon post office has
you . . . Smut, as we use the word, stitutional, the income tax enacted by ] y
been
q taxes will expire on November 1. became involved in a quarrel with the |ygeq also by people from Noxen R. D
comes from the a RE the General pa 25 ih Country. will’ participate. tomorrow Mr. Dungey reports that payments of [Monies government rile shooting routes when they have postal business
Ane d io# or Bed ard jy: Governor Earle wi ga ° 2 (Saturday) in the .annual automobile taxes are being) made 5 ith more [the picture “Viva Nila 2 ein 1933. [to transact or letters to post.
vertown is back from Hollyw af 2 " [further the tax burden on loca rm- Tactviar the Blostishute Tait. when promptness this year. There is a con- As a result of that incident, Tracy To Consider Protest
will soon appear in 4 New |¥ ork play lers. Ea : one of the most thrilling speed Dro- siderable improvement over last year, |left the cast of the picture and return. | Following Congressman Turpin’s vi-
. The metropolitan columnists ore In addition, there is some movement grams in the long history of the fair |e Says. 5 ed to Hollywood. To pacify the excit- [sit to the post office department, it
Seine ro Tn aos 3 fore lend shoia new confidence if will be preseniied under the direction ed Mexicans, MGM, Tracy’s producers, | was announced that the department
A pring, of Tra Vail, who himself held the speed | Death Chalks U cancelled the local star's five-year con- would consider the protest.
worlds to concur.” . .. One ot A record on the Bloomsburg track for P Fa Prominent Trion in the motion | More than 1,100 fourth-class offices
Dare-devils of the mile tracks of the
est inventions is an electric hair-cutter, 1 . fo A © fi t do £ bolished last year and an at-
YolL dw. alt J 5 nstal in Troan some years. rhe picture and stag word Taine o |were abolishe y
that you can usesyvourself . . They're g 2 ! Another Fatality
y ; 5 J Tracy’s defense. Dt it was tu- [tempt will be made to eliminate as
thinking of attaching a talking ma- ° Such noted figures as Billy Winn, thored. ot .the tine that Tracy ready ithe of-
S > 3 : ; y had {many more this year. Already ithe o
chine to it go you won't miss the bar- S I herese S Doc MacKenzie and Chet Gardner will ip. o as odale and Broadway
a ht ieTity. fouls towns At i. i honl: thels high-powered © motors fourteen offers from play producers in |fices at Bloomingd d
Rey € y . Ren a i o the East, he stayed in Hollywood. |have heen closed and the office at
and cities in the United States which around the sharp curves of the dirt|One Dead, Four Ipjured One = then Tracy has made only one |Seybertsville is to close on the same
levy no local taxes on their citizens, . . : track at daring speed in furnishing 2 a let branch.
thanks to those municipalities owning Dedicatory Exercises Will what should be a record breaking per- B oad Concrete High picture; date as. the Taketon
i i iliti i Two years ago Walter Winchell ra-
and operating public utilities which ext formance. ; 3 80.
are efficient . . . Local farmers can get Be Held N Other entries include Babe Stapp, dioed to Tracy Come back to your With Jim Oliver
a copy of “Light And Power For the Monthy ~ Yrea I 3 § were injur 4S Soil i wei es i 1 A Air lane
Farm” by writing the Rural Electri- zof Le” erry, Al Brown and Abe Duncan. . # V J a ; S 7 n n 3
fication “Administration, ‘Washington, Lo Winn won the 100-mile dirt track |man was killed—the third fatality on has shaken the stardust of Hollywood P
. St. Theresa's Church at Shavertown, bared ie 5 3 the main Luzerne-Dallas highway this [from his heel d returned to his first
D, C. . It explains how farmers can i recoenize most | championship recently at Syracuse but Iola as igh oy om heels and returne is firs : i; :
“borrow ‘trom the REA for electrifica- Qlrsaqy recomnine 23 he Te a trailed Doc Mackenzie at Reading BE I loins Jo love—the stage. Sequel To “With Jim Oliver
tion . . . Thirty-seven million motorists |, .pjeve another distinction among when the latter, far in the lead for At- Cai re A i x as a His new play is hy Phillip Barry and In The New York
spent $4,000,000,000 on their vacations |qmai] churches when its new pipe or- lantic Coast dirt track honors in 1935, me HAAN Al ie it will be Arthur Hopkins’ second fo
this year . .. The advertisers who boV- |oan which workmen began installing won the feature event, i 8 : = ’ Broadway production of the new sea- Floods
cotted the valley papers are gradually This week, is completed. The field is the finest ever obtained The accident occured when Charles | gon. .Opposite Tracy is Julie Haydon,
returning to the fold . . . Secretary of | 14 jy hoped that the organ will be for the Blromsburg races and Blooms- 5 Miller, 19, Moosic, driving toward who made a sensational hit opposite | 1riti1 some one tops his experience,
Agriculture J. Hansell French says the oo qv for use in about two weeks. For- burg is known for its classy fields | Luzerne, failed to make the turn just Noel Coward in his moving picture ex-| yo nos A. Oliver will be recognized
farming situation in Pennsylvania this | 47 "qedication will take place at an which cach year includes the best in (this side of Luzerne and Struols Mr. | periment, “The Scoundrel”. Louis Jean | (eeicially by this newspaper as Dallas's
year is the best since 1929. A appropriate service planned tentatively the business, many of whom have rac- |Garringer’s car, which was traveling in |Heydt and Jean Dixon also are in the | oot seasoned air traveller.
To for the middle of October, ed at Indianapolis, : fhe direction of Mallat. cast. Hope Williams, who was in the | nr, ngvice in the skyways, Jim spent
ANSWER TO A SUBSCRIPTION The organ is completely modern and |, The Bloomsburg track was the first Miller was pinned beneath the tryout last year, is not in the present a hair-raising. two hours and eight
DUN: “Dear Sir—I do mot remember | will be a beautiful addition to the local {I the east to install the safety steel) wreckage and was dead when admitted |lineup. : minutes bucking a 65-mile head wind
ordering your paper. If T did order it, | i 1; .ch. spring fence and this has lessened the |to Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Four of in a big cabin plane between Newark
you certainly never sent it. If you did Als ’ furnish the accidents but provided the crowd with | hig passengers, all of Moosic, also were : Buffalo last Sunday to achieve the
send it, T never got it. Furthermore, if aR i is thrills galore as the racing cars glance | treated at the hospital. ocal Post Names. i
I got it I must have paid for it. And |yate for- church affairs are also un- off the fence back to the track. In Mr. Garringer’s car were Mr. and Nor Oliver had gone to New York
if T didn’t, IT can’t now.” ; derway. A roast beef supper will be > Mrs, Maurice Chait of 24 Spring Street, Brown Commander mde in the week to attend a meeting
ror : held soon as a means of raising funds. , Thanks Firemen Shavertown. Mrs. Garringer suffered a g Pd ‘of Dodge dealers. He became so en-
3 young lady Irom Wyoming Ye ee cut on the left leg and Mrs. Chait re- Lost J Pl L Pl i thused over the new cars Sat he al-
oy the name o ong livened her ° 113 T : iv rati 3 i rorld-wide gathering
; ro hi a Te er William Nulton, whose home in |ceived a lacerations of the face. Both | Liegipnpdires Lay Plays For most missed a world ig
montis st colon iz Summer by por: Fire Damages Home | win tu, wes, Be | vo seu af Semi Memoria tos | “Aber Momberghip | [5 foes in Petit, To mak
end that she was a niece of Huey. The Of William Nulton Weel: asked The Post to express his Pital. : ‘ . . de to make the trip by one of the
joke died, as jokes will, and the uh gratitude to firemen from Dallas and The accident raised the September Drive ra A Sons ier
lady, little suspecting. that any one Harvey's Lake who assisted in extin- | toll on ‘the broad concrete highway to : oo A t from Newark airport'in
would be serious Boat it, came nome. | Lake And Dallas Companies guishing the blaze. three dead and, fifteen injured. Officers were clected by. members of BAR IIE 3
ry non trom) Respond To Beaumont Dallas Post, No. 672, American Legion, | The plane 1oft Swart alot 3.1. oo
1 h “lat a meeting on Wednesday might in with eighteen passengers snug in
a summer school mate, sympathizing Call Sacrificial Duties Served, Local br Henry M. Loinziffose tounse roomy cabin, The weather was clear
with her for the tragic circumstances 3 3 : P 2 for fifteen minutes, then a storm
of her uncle's recent assassination. LL Arthur Brown was re-elected as|gtyyck ti lane with blinding fury.
SO Fire damaged the home of William Teams Turn To Games In Own Class commander. Other officers are Homer ay ns and ouncing the
A man who travels through our ru- |Nulton, on the road from Alderson to Teall, first vice-commander; Paul pilot climbed steadily. The passengers
ral sections almost every day tells us [the county line, near Beaumont, to | DALLAS BOROUGH TO MEET TUNKHANNOCK TODAY Shaver, second vice-commander; Char-| (ere strapped in their seats, the
that farmers actually are better off the extent of about $500 last Sunday les Stookey, adjutant; Arthur Dungey,|pjane’s crew was cool and collected,
than most of us these days. His opin- afternoon. ] : Having completed their early-season duties as sacrificial goats to the glory finance officer, and Donald Frantz put the eighteen passengers had visi-
ion is verified by a pleasant headline | Sparks from the chimney are believ- | of Wyoming Valley teams, local football elevens are turning their attention to chaplain, ons of dire tragedy. Higher and high-
that graces the front page of Editor & jed to have been responsible for the | games in their own class, with promises of a number of close, exciting con- Plans were made for a membership jer the plane went, until the passen--
Publisher, national newspaper guide, blaze. Firemen from Dr. Henry M. | tests, drive to be launched soon by the local (gers, to prevent headaches from the
which says “Farm Comeback Over |Laing Fire Co. of Dallas and Daniel C.| Because the athletic councils of the 3 legionnaires. There are many ex-|rare atmosphere, had to turn the tiny
Whole Nation Now Opening Up Vast, | Roberts Co. of Harvey's Lake respond- : ee oi: rie] World War veterans in this section [oxygen knobs beside the seats. After
Rich Markets”. Perhaps one of the |ed and succeeded in extinguishing the local schools need the guarantee of- Workmen Finish who are not affiliated with any Legion | what seemed a terrific wait, the plane
greatest proofs of improvement among | blaze after it had destroyed most of fered by valley high schools Back i . |post and an effort will be made to in- [shot out above the storm and whizzed
farmers comes from an unexpected: the roof. «1: Mountain football players spend the Huge Reservoir terest these men in the work of the |safely onward, setting down at Buf-
(Continued on Page 8.) The building was insured. first few weeks of their season being Te local post. Velstons win desire to Jom falo eight minutes behind its two.
ilk : —_— : can presen hemselves at any of the hour schedule, hang
battered by larger, better-equipped and | Nya Standpipe Will Assure meetings, which are held on the fourth | Despite the excitement of the trip,
better-trained teams from the valley :
> . Thursday of every month. g (Continued on Page 5.) ”
° Sometimes the scores are as ridiculous 70,000-Gallon Water
o ® as 76 to 0. Aside from affording sports- Reserve
writers an opportunity to size up the ory . - : Local General Election Settled;
The difficult job of constructing and
t 1 tt 11 1 th 4 SB
Orlando Goss material on the: valley. cleyens o] connecting the 70,000 gallon reserve /
games succeed in Killing the interest of oot as the last step in Dallas-Sha- County Fights To Be Interesting
Orlando Goss, a Kunkle farmer, was the tenth of twelve children of Back Mountain fans in their own teams | vertown ae Company's five- po 0 AN I ‘st on
3 3 ; : 3 ject 5 rol] - - |improvemen ogra was ¢ he rising ti racy i y County ill was agains
Nathaniel and Thankful Goss, the former horn in Huntington Township, {2nd subject the boys to the well-pub- |Jmprovem Program s. completed i sing tide ‘of Democracy, in T.uzeine vy will wash ag S
. : : x yr : : : licized ridicule of fifty-to-nothing [this week. Back Mountain in November but it is unlikely that it will embarrass the G.
the latter in Connecticut. Nathaniel’s father, also Nathaniel, came to pl | Connections were made on Sunday |O. P. elephant which has occupied the heights so lone. 3
Wyoming Valley before the Revolutionary War and lived in a block- Last week Lehman lost to Forty and Leslie Warhola, manager of the| Stimulated by the Democratic vic-
house, the only one left standing by the Indians and Tories. He fled short- Fort, 43-0, and Dallas Borough lost to {water company, said the stand pipe tory in the State and strengthened by
. . x nQ bis } i C 3 i fr i 7i i > I » Rey P. i > r
1y before the Wyomiz Massacre and became tho earliest setter ‘in Hunt- Coughlin High School, 68 to 0. will be placed. in operation within, a |[patronage, the Democratic party has
. E 0 ; = x : : This after Dallas Borousl Ru days. made tremendous strides in Luzerne
ington Township. His son, Nathaniel, took charge of the old homestead in i: ot, nen an a Rb oy The tank is about twenty feet in dia- | County within the last year. In some
Huntington when his father became enfeebled, and became a man of in- lor t L Se: irs Sve y- 5 2 oe gm [te and about thirty feet high, It [sections the Democratic registration
% | C ne season when 1 goes 0 ungKk- o 3
fluence. Orlando was born on December 10, 1825, was ‘educated in the quaint jy. =e el ol nnal tilt with the | ore in sections which had to be set|has been tripled.
old school in Huntin%ton Township and learned the carpenter trade. In | hie 1 rt t1 «i 3 ry al |and welded together. A force of men But Dallas and the town surround.
= § ahs Wh 5 arhe 2rhe pe | 2182 SC Roo : eam Ean ves always. worked on it all last week. ing it—with a few exceptions—have
1861 he married Miss Ellen Fisher and had one son, Hershal, who died in [> bag poy w wa e Awo i sams ana Besides assuring present consumers [remained predominantly and tradi-
1 QQF x : = eo + o 7, 0 3 TA + i + :
1885. Mr. Goss bought seventy-five acres in Kunkle and 200 in Columbia as e i fone y Sl ne te of an adequate and uninterrupted |tionally Re 2 aces by
a nave been a ou ven C par - ro 2 ~~ re . 4 ix > 3 & »
County, besides other small parcels of land. He built a hall for the Kunkle |pannock lo a4 t Se a. year unk- water supply, the reserve water in the |a six-to-one ratio. In Dallas Borough
SI i : 0 fo FRAvRite ag . $20 0. LIalias, 20:10 [tani also is expected to provide for [there will be only one Democratic can-
Grangers and he owned the county rights to “White's Driving and Farm | Kingston Townst > 2 Ta A s 3 Rs s : 3
£ | Kingston ownship, which opened building expansion for some. time. didate for office in the primaries and
3 1 EE 3 Srior iec 1 fi i sever. t 7 I ,3 - RR ; ar) . 3 3
Gate,” a superior piece of mechanism at that time. He held several town [its season with a night game with Mr. Warhola yesterday expressed his |because of the overwhelming victory
inees aspiring for office in Dallas
Township and three in Kingston Town-
ship. At Harvey's Lake, where there is
a lively Democratic organization, there
will be five Democratic nominees in
the general election contest.
The candidacies of the local Demo-
crats will receive most of their
strength from the efforts of the Luz-
erne County Democratic committee
which has a well-balanced slate and a
determination to gain control of the
county’s major offices. Lieut.-Col. Tho-
mas H. Atherton, candidate for Sheriff
oR en 5
offices and was honest, generous and liberal of his means, which Were { L uzerne, will play its second contest | thanks to consumers who were patient {of the Republican nominees it is taken and Attorney William Fahey, candi-
; ; ; istrict a ‘ney, are consid-
ample. under the arcs tonight when it goes to last Sunday while the water supply {for granted that their election is mere- date for district: attorney, 2 R
{Forty Fort to meet that borough's | was interrupted to permit connection {ly a matter of form. ered the strongest candidates on the. bs
team. i | with the reserve tank. There will be four Democratic nom- | Democratic county slate.