The Conshohocken Recorder, May 14, 1935

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Gtt)t Cansl)0l)0cken Hecorter. 8?
Ertibliihed 1869. No. 681.", CONSHOHOCKEN, PA., M ESDAY, IfAl II. I9S5
Plan to Plant
Trees Along
Campaign to
Prevent Accidents
(
Fmptoycs of the Valley Forge
Company plant here will
I tffclllifl Itik'lil^: I'-"'" :!'l!" ' i'-n-wlck1 "June
\ilrlllll> IHMII> No-Art id.iu campaign" sponsored
* Ibj the Portland d'tnent Assorts -
I lion of Chicago. Announcement of
- - - ** « -■ «■ _„.„ 11 plans for this eODOtntri
.nun OrganisationFormed S;WM«teoj by I R
to l*< .niiifv County
Vets Plan For
Memorial Day
Observance
Fined for Cruelty, jWind Fulls Woman |J«lt*IMMl Hill
Asks Appeal
HijpWa
205
To HA Proport) Qwaen t
Plant Tree*. I rordon
I llllt- llllrr.M.'il
: Wemlck. Safety Director of the lo-
I cal plant.
This will be the ninth campaign
i in which the enure Portland ("i -
MILLS OF ItO \DSjniPnt Industry has orgm
eliminate accidental mishaps In
the month of (June We shall start
OH May 13 with
i a meeting of our plant safety com-
, mlttee. At this meeting arub-eom-mlttees
representing paa
_ ~"~ ! ment of the plant personnel will be
The vision of Montgomery coun- appo|nted to head up the programs
ty's 3065 miles of roads studded for the following eight week-- Mr
with blossoming dogwood trees E R Wernick -said Every mi-formation
of the Montgomery'j make extra efforts to avoid personal
County Dogwood Association" at a : Injury and we are nnrtlhl that m
meeting in the Valley Forge Hotel. Ciin do our P*1"1 to ""^^ ">e HO*J
AAAd»oUll uM.u.lihw-i. rRnuot. NMo.«rr^tBa.l™on n«u„rr- o_ bjective of the Industry wliieh Is N(( An „,, ^ ^
seiyman, was selected temporary jt W;1S pouted out thai I
chairman of "he organization. He j June Campaign conducted in 1925
will appoint a committee of seven, »«""*? *™ • reduction of accidents
I. ncl,ud,i.ng bfaBHt,f,. t,o f,urt..her p,lans ■ amounting to 63 per cent compared wj(n Junp Qf (he yeaf ^^
for organizing the county Into di.-- The nil Lima low point w;i
tricls. ! 'n June 1933 when onh
'The scheme should be accepted eidents were reported from the en-as
a sporting proportion by the: "re Portland Cement Industry No
people cf the county." Mr. Muller campaign was conducted last year,
said lit t>uggesting the organization' Company officials throughout the
should ask property owners along! Industry are giving their personal
highways whether or not they i support to the campaign which is
would plant the trees. : "tp^ted to establish a record Mr
William D. Rldgway. County sw^y-
Commissioner, proposed that pos-sibly
a survey to determine the'
number of trees to be used could I
be made as a project under the
Federal works-relief plan.
"We have a wonderful Jewel in j
Valley Forge and it Is up to us to
give It the proper setting." Theo-1
dore Wiedeman, Hickory town, en-!
dcrscd the Idea.
With approximately fifty people i
from various sections of the coun-'
ty and representing service and |
garden clubs, the meeting was t
opened with Oeorge Housman. Nor-rlatown.
presiding. Wellington R.
Wolflnger, Norristown. acted as
secretary. Coroner R Ronald Dettre will
During the sessions several pec-! hold an ina.ue.st into the death of
pie reported thev had already ■ Howard M. Steele. 12. of Boyer
Ul plant trees and others Boulevard, Curren Terrace, on Fri-pledged
themselves to plant trees ' day morning at 10 o'clock in tin
along various miles of roads. court house.
Among those that expressed i The boy. son of Mr and Mrs
whole-hearted endorsement of the j Lylburn Steele. was killed Saturday
beautifying project were Edwin L. ' afternoon a* he was walking with
oeabiouk. MU'tMy g( the Norm-, two other companion* along New
town Chamber of Commerce; Mrs. Hope street. Norristown. on their
Harold Cadmus, president of the way to a creek to fish The two
u! oarden Club; R. H. other boVSp ph,,^ terkes. in. aon
Sparc secretary of the potUtown I o( PnUlp Berkps superintendent of
Chamber of Commerce; Phil ^ Artani sol»-itlt Brewing Com-
Berkes superintendent of the Adam, ^^ Rnd John pigeon „„•„, „„
Scheldt plant; Attorney Rebecca . ^^ PlRf.on, „,*„ ot Currcn -j^.
Shelly; Rev. William Kissler.' nc(. w,.r, discharged from Moiu_
Pemsburg. James L Wood. Red gomerv hosplul Sunday afternoon
Hill: Rev. James L Nlblo. Norm- j0heph c£utla 17 ^
S^dft"^*^1?? D" W^":yn- I Airy street, driver of the automo-tgned
3 ^tatAnent before Nor
Charlc Human, Wymouai Meet-ing,
asked the court In a petition to
ad U) appeal from the di-
MsglKtrate Thomas 8.
White. Magi* t rale White ordered
Human t.l pay a 110 fine and coats
of M25 after n hearing at which he
was charged with erutUy to animals
Judge Dannehower received tlie
.'< allowed Human to make
his appeal Human claimed the
magistrate inflicted lum with Injun-id
"f jiiBtlce nt the hearing
Aeeitrding to his petition. Human
w a number of htn neighbor*
MHMH I t'lilckenn destroying planU In bis
W.,, || | * G , ] vi Ret able garden on Msv 5 He picked
III Muhl Separate ,■ ., suck and gave chase. He says
Memorial Service "
V. I . ind \. F. W. Potts in
Join in Honoring Memory
<>f Departed SoMteri
SERVICES \T i; I I.PH «w
Poet
Sen lees.—flSemorta
in Si. MatUww*i Church
Plans for tlie observance of
Memorial Day btn baWi b
ptotad by the joint committee rep-
John F. DeHaven POat
No. 139. American Legion, and
Conshohocken Pot-t. No. 1074, Vet-erans
or Foreign Ware. Complete
details will be reported at a incit-ing
of the Legion post tonight bv
Oeorge Clark, chairman of the!
committee.
According to the plans as out-lined
by tho fOttti r-onimiiU'i' then'
will be a decided change m the
program. The services
I fowl* and I (( (Till I
Tost Validity
of Ordinance
From Motor Car
Opening the door of the automobile
in winch she was riding, in order to
loosen her coat which had been
caught. MIHK Lavarl
\ W C. A. at 18th ind Arch
ludetphla. wan MUgttl bv
tde wind and pulled out
the h'ghway. sustaining leg injuries
and biu^h burns ot the body.
The accident occurred last night
on DrKnlb pike at Welsh road fba
(imer «t the automobile was Prank
T Camwell. Borough Line road Hot-
' UllUBIi
Miss Keene was teken to I
Norristown. where she was
nflmltted aa a oatlent
Pairuhnan J. J. Culp. Stiite HlKh-ay
Patrol. Is lnve*tl«ntIn,
dead
Speaks of
rIVa<lt' Asso'n
Milking l.mi|»an\ \lnkr- ']>•-
<.f North WikM Otdfai
■■■ RegnlatimK Peddlen
lureanaal in Mnri^.i^i
Kunil I law.
PnrpuMi Shi.nlil Be ts In-
-irini Declen tn Gfan Itri-ter
Service, Rotarian \"
T«l<l. hiiiT-l ii\ Meetfau
Here.
Car Fatally
Tnjurt's Boy
EJnlicen«ed * rperalot Lotea
Control of Car. ltiin- lu-lu
;t H..V-. One Killed.
Two fa|ured.—DrWoi tad
Owner H.I.I.
Mr Carl Mensch. secretary of the
Club Host to
County Clul)
PRICK: TWO CENTS _
(iournor to Receive S I II (I .Ml I S III
Local VS omen
Second Musk
Ft' s I i \ a
Count) Federation a! Won*
ea*i ' lult' BO Heel Tlmr-
<hi> in St. Peter'a Gluten
lint WOMEN TO MTI-M) 1 N C \ST
< loetumei anil
State Scttinaa. - Vocal,
Inatrtunental NIHUII.T>
A phase of a teat case, baaed upon
Clulph Cemetery which have been an ordinance of North Wales bor- Middle Atlantic Association of Shoe
held the past several year, on the; ough. which was the basis of a tent Mmaic Allantlc Association of Shoe
Sunday afternoon preceding Mem- Bats thirty-Ike years ago. waa Deaiers" look t0T hls ""b^ct. Trade
orial Day will be held Memorial j heard in Argument court yesterday Associations," at the regular meet-
Day morntn*. This change was This was on the motion of Bene- Ing or the Rotary Club in the Mary,
effected on account of objections'diet Unites. PhUadelphta, for ar-w^n D ■, u , 'event, the overflow group will have
offered by the residents of Oulph rest of judgment. Unites a bakery! House, last evening. lunch at the Barren Hill fire house.
Mills and vi.-iimv. goods salesman, was arrested In At lne tlme ttie N R. A wmi Mrs. D. H. Dager is general
flrst put Into effect ihere fjia 2000 chairman of arrangements for the
Word eai nan
■
3d. may panon
memlx-rs ol tin
lIU'll'.-. ( :
their tilleMs nt the cipltol.
ued HarrKburg \v High Scl I Sttidrnts to Proa-hi)
be the guests of Mn - . „ .
he cM-i-ii! -ve nan. cnl Second l art ol
BBOB. School*i Featrval
Tlie comtnut, bv ——
pratMonl "t •» - .j
lub and a Daav ''
| here ■ rt that the
Buuneai Beaaioa ami Efae* Oevarnor win giadiv pati uw Beautiful
tion. -Boa l.unclieon. — iw,"lrl! » "" "v'1
... -iiii 'Ll1 nia iM'i'uiue oflJoaa, if hla ex-t
WOWiaei SCneahaled eeutftt demands permit hts being]
.ii thiit time.
The Whitemarsh Woman's Club N „i thP cjub sched- Tliree hundred and flltv high
will be hostess to the KarnajaaMC] ehool stodenU will part
'.i.ieration o; Women's !" OOlBpIali .imitiwcinent.s tor the ,. ., ,H, ni,,(|
Clubs, at Us spring meeting Thun "J w\ *r**y «nd 8aturda> tUshti in the
uUwran Church Fni1'" «•**' ilt 8 ll1 mp r*"1 """n1 auditorium of the
Four hundred women rcpn ml ' K "! c ,,i'" At ,hts n,iTt-| hujh school
Ina tuorg nun tmmatg live ■wjmw'r "*■ ,>laius 1O1" ""' lrt|' *lU ""' •0B*I n ls the second
groupa throughout the oOttoty will Ptoted and II will be nee^aaary for j part Df a nuunmoth mm
come to Barren Hill for the event ixil w,1,> deatre V go to be prepaiM rjuctton arraneed under the mis-
Mrs. Alan Cralg or Fort Washing-;10 complete their , ; ,..s 0f the mualc deportment of
ton. president of Uie countv fedeni- reservation*. The trip will be|tl,e i,^ pUbhr school*, with Ml&s
uon will preside, and a program of nMde by metn ■ nominal fee '- - >
much Interest will be presented, j ing n\' -. (UneMr Bavm huiuln-d grade
SesBlona will begin at 10.15. Elcc- The visit ■.- man- .,;„„,; ,,.,,..
Uon of officers will be held. apan to all membei o| thei|MU.t presented Friday and ■atDfi
At noon, box luncheon will be j club and to all Democratic women ,j.|y nigj,u m tno ntiditormni
enjoyed, augmented by coffee and of the borough Club memt»'i> may Although Mage limitation* nocag
desert, served by the hostess club , bring gUMta, but must make a^ll A|tated the festival being preaented
With all available space in the reservations at Friday night1.-, meet- w (WI, paru, the two produj
church engaged, additional spacei ing Every person who daatiai to ,.,m ,,llt 0,„. ,n,un m„,,( m rnuatoaj
may still be necessary. In this go is asked to attend the meetn.. Beautiful stage set-
Whether or mil 'ln\ me memtiers y^p „nt, costumes have also been
of the organization
trade associations listed in Wash-M<"V* gathering, the second of Its
ington, which for the most part|kll*d t« b* arranged at Barren Hill
were not really trade associations ' **"■ c- B- Burke Is president of
but existed more for the purpose of *■ Wlntemarsh group .
advertising and promotion of cer-l The Woman's Club of this bor-lain
ideas and schemes Mr Menaeh ough naa llldeflllll'lv POttpoi
said trip to Bowman's Mill wild floawf
In his discourse Mr. Mensch! Preserve, onguwlly scheduled for
stated that to have a successful Ma? 14'
retail trade association it should
function to educate the retailer to
render a more personal service to
his customers, giving consideration
first of all to the requirement.
Fine Deputy
Tax Collector
Hum WTIls, Earl Kuw. all of Upper
Merlon. Mrs. juiiuman Hiilegass.
Red Hill and William Montague.
Norristown.
Townships* Nurse
Reppoorts 305 Visits
ristown police, saying he was not a
licensed operator.
Cottltta Is being held without
biil for court He was given a
baavnaj betan afaab trati Aaaph
D. A Wolfe.
Harry Arena. 18. 350 East Air>'
street, owner of the automobile, is
five visits-also being held. He told Norrls-
Formerly It was tlie custom for; North Wales for violating Us or-ii
ire organizations to visit dinance regulating peddlers. Bur-all
of the cemeteries. This year gess Rourke Imposed a fine nnd
there will be a change in the pro- j costs on him and he appealed to
cedure The posts will meet at the courts. Judge Knight upheld
their respective headquarter.-. DO the action of the burgess.
Memorial Day morning at 7:30. The; Attorney W. C. Ferguson Phila-
American Legion, headed by the delphia. representing the General
Band, will march to Fifth Baking Company, claimed the or-avenus
and Fayvtte street where dinance was not enforced In an
they will be joined by the Veterans | equitable manner and that it was
or Foreign Ware, headed by the not applicable under the borough
Coiifhohocken Band. Both organ-1 code of 1W7.
unions will then proceed to 8t. The ordinance, na.^wd in 1R97.
Matthews old and new and St.!wlJj neid valid bv the ^UDreme
Benedict's cemeteries. There the 0^ of Pennsylvania In 1901 dur-l,h(* '"dividual, for instance. In aell-
.•rtami/aiinns will split. The Leg-; tng a test case brought by a tea ln* * P*1" of ""^ th(' merchant
ion will then go to Plymouth company salesman against the ihouW nn,t ",ve consideration to
friends. Cold Point and Barren borough. Attorney Aaron S Swartz the type of foot he ^ going to fit.
Hill cemeteries and the Veterans of' representing the borough at the and ** '" a position to make sug-i drunk and disorderly, preferred by
foreign Wara will go to the Oulph rjrssent time maintained the or-l«esUon* as to the proper kind of A, R. Taylor, proprietor o:
ceineierj- for the annual service., dinance was valid today as it was!1*0** fo* »ny occasion, stating thati shohocken newt agency. 106 Fay
The address at this cemetery will j at the umP of the previous case. the same style shoe doe* not fill the I Ptte street
be delivered as usual by Rev. M.I Argument was heard veaterdav on n'<tu,r('me',t for ""* need » Tayl.
W_Bu.ler. pastor-of the| church. ! a mSn ^ *ale *«« r^-iult ta ■ »»«« * * In a poaitlon to m-ae | entered his store Saturday evening
eJ5?t°£aIvlz*Uoas wilLtn5n P"*; a case tried before Judge KrughT'"^ »»d reconimendatlotw to to purchase a paper and while in
JZtl l"r ^'"S1""1 f ^IJT^'in M2. ^udge«TfCnliht OmhlWal lu membera eot^emin* oartain thare became so abusive It was
UKPT J,!'^"'in "^ »n»how?it rtlg openlqr ol'tJ-JW of legislation, or unethical' necessary to eject him from the
where a sen ic will be held. From , M Ar(rumrnt Court practice which may lend to produce'
here the two groups will march in j The case was that of the Regal » hardship on the consumer as
^, toJi^Trm?^8eC,0nd Building and Loan Association, to I well as the merchant.
?herL2. ih <T JT thl' "• of NMt*r Building and! He also stated that a trade asso-whlrh
will mark the j^n AaaocUtlon against Samuel! ciatron can go far towards dec-....
end of the celebration. Ihe mem-! Pnrron fln Ambler druggist and ing the capital invested in a nisl-ber.
s of Conshohocken Post will re-
Francis Dewan, deputy tax col-
Iccioi was arraigned before Burg-ess
Hampton in police court Sun-day
nu'ining charged with being
Boy Drovuis
111 \\\\ er
S.m of Caarna Lnkem.
mark' for thLs prescmutiim
A glrLt chorus, boys chonis nnd
mixed group of boys and girl? will
feature the festival In their
prOUpl will IK- heard examples of
Unison; 2-parl. 3-part.
■..! alto), S*pmii
alto nnd bassi; 4-p
1 soprano alto tenor and bass);
*.-part boys ilst tenor, 2nd iciior.
1st bass. 2nd bass': R-part -1st and
Ind baa»). Canon form will also be
Former Beaident, OrmMU'il di inonatratod. Tlie first aammpn
T11h,1is M««n»rrnnimna in M 11- al pm ataajftf of a*a* ttie aMtta- r. in " ^in|)t |l;(s lxrM preaatvad through
anhela River.
-i/rii.
! script has been preservei.
Iiu:il (;i|i- immar is a Comir
l- .iates back to 12frt) A. "
iti.p.iinu.il On Page Five)
Obituary
turn to the Red Men's hall wKre
was brought to recover $14 000 on a
bond accompanying a mortgage
dinner will be served by the Ivies'I^I1^,rRomn^n""i^7a;ter
defendant in an action brought by
The annual Memorial service will Michael I,eona
>tiii on »unday eve-ning.
May 20, in St. Matthew's R.
C. Church, The members of the
I groups and their aux-iliaries
will attend In a body.
Three hundred and
were made In ^heja* month^ by ^ poVice"he"bought the automo-bOa
about a month ago nnd that
Pastor Celebrates
10th Anniversary
Lower Merlon
has moved for a new trial and ar-gument
on the motion was heard.
A Jury awarded l>onard compen-sation
for Injuries he received
when struck by Robinson's auto-mobile
in Lower Merlon.
To Entertain
Disabled Veterans
the Springfield -Whitemarsh visiting
nurses, It was reported at the May
meeting of the Visiting Nurse As-sociation
at the home of Mrs. Wil-liam
Warner Harper, Chestnut
Hill.
Twenty-five new patients, were re-ported,
24 of this number being
Americans. Twenty-four patients
were dismissed, the patients having
recovered.
These school visits were made in
the month:
Springfield: Follow up. 78; eye
clinic. 8; glasses. 4; nose and
throat ollnc. 4; ear citric. 2: den-tal
clinic, 8; medical clinic, 2;
tonsillectomies. I; conference, ft;;
schools visited, 4. Inspection made
at Flourtown and Oreland.
Whitemarsh: Follow up visits,;
134; dental clinic, 17; nose and1
throat clinic. 11; skin clinie. 3; |
medical clinic. 5; glarses. 4; eye
clinic, 9; orthopaedic clinic. 2; ton-,
sillecomies. 3; schools visited.
Parochial: Follow up, ,23; eye
clinic. 4; glasses. 3; dental clinic.
0; medical clinic, 2; inspection
made.
Carson College: Nursing visits.
52; consultations. 43; eyes, 4;
glasses, 9: medical, 2; all children
weighed and measured; x-rays. 3.
Other work: Eye clinic, 2; medi-cal
clinic, 5: gastro-intestinal clinic
he had a learner's permit,
failed in an attempt to pass his!
drivers test on Monday of last!
week, he said.
Cottltta said he was going north j
on New Hope street, on the right
side when Uie automobile struck ■]
hole in the road and he lost con-i
trol of it. The car careened to the
opposite side of the road Into the
three boys who were also walking
north.
St Paul's Baptist Church. Third
avenue and Hallowell street, was The Ladies' Auxiliary of Consho-the
scene of a delightful gathering1 hocken Post. 1074. Veterans of For-last
evening In commemoration of; Pign Wars will entertain ninety
the tenth anniversary of the pas-1 patients In the closed ward of the
torate of Rev. M. W Lee. Guests Veterans' Hospital at Coatesville.
from Norristown. Philadelphia and; tonight
this borough were psesent to take I The local group, limited to seven
part in the festivities. A delight- members of the auxiliary, will con-fut
program of entertainment was! duct card games for the patients,
ness by the elimination of wi ste
Taking again the shoe industry '..?
stated that today there is a per
capita decrease in the consumption
of shoes, this is due to the more
improved methods of manufacture
and the use ol higher grade ma-terial,
causing the shoes of today
to give 30'^ more wear than the
shoes of 20 years ago.
As an example of what a trade
association can do for the comfort
of the people Mr. Mensch cited Uie
experience of a manufacture of
electrical apparatus in Pittsburgh
The employees in Uie factory, most-ly
female, were required to be on
Rainey-Wood Coke Cmpany.
Swedeland. lias achieved the un-usual
Industrial record of twenty
nmr rnmilhs operation wiUiout a
last-time at
This was revealed at the annual
11 letv meeting of the company.
. held on Saturday night in the Am-their
feet constantly and it "•"*•! „,„„ Legion auditorium. Neira>
policy of the company to furnish t0WJ)
shoes for these girls, noting that
there seemed to be an increasing 1
loss of production apparently be-t
cause Uie employees always appear-ed
tired. The speaker was called
Into consultation and after making. of |h(1 John
William I.uken.s. 17. son of Oeorge
Lukens. or Elinara. Pa., was drown-1
ed this morning in the Itenanga-hela
river. Word of the traRl>
1 riiieni. was bakpbonad WUUato
j Lukens. 614 Ford street. West Con- | Jamrs Panroast
~h.«-.~i ,>,„, rto„„„ shohocken. a. brother of the youth's ' The funeral of James Puneoast.
« ift«M„v .vT,*,^ father at 930. The body bad not u „i Qulph road. Lower Merlon
been recovered when the BHMNaej townabip, one Of the beat known
was received here. ,1. nts of this community, who
T*ie youth, who rertdea close to died In the county hospital. Nor-the
river, started out In a row boat i ristown Friday afternoon when li<
shortly after 8 for n pleasure trip bad bam a patient for four days,
Tlie river Is cxceedlnc rough to- ( was held this afternoon from Paul
day. Young likens an expetr rj ifjUai funeral home, 300 Fay-rower,
held no fear for the tur-jHte Mrect this afternoon. 8er-bulent
water and pushing htl boat V|r. OOOdDOtad bv
from shore started toward the mill- Rev .Stanley It West, rector Of
die stream. He rowed the waves j calvary P F Church Interment
successfully for several yards when: vtUi mada at Qulptl cenieteii.
suddenly his boat eapslaed and he. Deceased had been In ill lualili
disappeared from sight penpl.- 011 ...,- :!,( ,Jii;., ,|i;i., .!>ll:,
the shore who were watchlmi the been eon lined to his home 1
boat and sav- 11 overturn Inime- ! t.,..(1 wt.,.ks snj Was removed to the
diately sov.idcd an alarm nnd i,f*pltn] early last week.
search for the body was begun.
Oeorge finftr. father "I DM un- ,
rartnnato roafli, aaa txirn and
raised In tills Ixmmnh For n num-ber
of years he was ampk)
the rolling mill of the J. Wood
Brothers Company and was well
known here
Tlie youthful virtim of the river
trwdv sjMiit BBVeral ' ummers at
the home of his uncle during which
time he made nianv friends among
. the vounger generation In West
In compiling the national safety co'^ohocken
^(°rt1 il^H COk" ft?U . ^r lS^ nddTtlon to his parents the
lV^:^II0d fl"^ W°rked ft t°tBli drown, d vmill •. n,,,,,' of 1.725.000 man-hours. b , fllu| ^^
Arthur Marland .superintendent
tiara,
police were summoned and Chief
Blake and Officer 81 alone answer-ed
Uie call and placed Dewan In
;-'U wlvre he remained until Sun-day
looming.
A flue of $1350 was Imposed.
Charles Luskin come to Dewan's as-sistance
by paying the fine and
gaining his release.
Accident Record
Clean at Coke Plant
Wood Manufacturing
arranped for the occasion by Mrs.1 at which a number of prlws will be Several examinations found that Cori]Dany SDolte on accident pre
Stripped Asst.
Dist Atty's Car
Charged with stripping the trac-tor
of J. Stroud Weber, first assistant
district attorney, who lives In Col-legevllle.
early this morning, a man
and his son are under arrest.
They are Robert M Hallowell. Rr .
50. and his son. Robert, Jr.. of
Rahns The warrant was issued by
Magistrate Rasmuwn. Collegevllle.
and charges them with larceny, re-ceiving
stolen goods and malicious
■tenhm
The two are being questioned by
C untf IVtective Charles Etler; Cor-poral
w K DuhrkofT and Officer J J
Culp of the Btate Highway Patrol.
A passing motorist, seeing a ear
parked In Attorney Weber's field, and
someone around the tractor noted
the license number and notified po-
W D Hill ; awarded. Later the local group will
Included in the numbers were a 1 serve ice cream and home-baked
baritone solo sung by Ellsworth \ cake. The program will begin at
Of Norristown; vocal selec-1 7:15 and will be concluded at 9:15.
Mrs A. Fountain, wife of Mrs. William Kearney is general
J. Fountain pastor of the A. chairman. Two members of the
M. E. Church, of Norristown.
reading and vocal solo bv Mrs.
Mary Thompson; Readings by Mrs.
Olive Dozier and Miss Clara Cor-llhers.
of Norristown.
Rev W H Brooks, president of
the Philadelphia Ministerial Con-ference,
of which Rev. M. W. Lee
the shoes did not properly fit the ventton aml the
root that they did not distribute Uonfihlp He ajao
the weight of the body in
way they should. This condlUon
was corrected and the production
increased 30' I within a short time.
hut more than that Uie languished
appearance of Uie employees dis-appeared
entirely.
A birthday cake was given W
Dr J L. Roth, at which time the
•Uie Old Gray
amptoya'a rah
showed motion
2; conferences, 8: glasses, 3: vart-jttca According to RaUoweU hH ..
ease veins, 6; gynecological. 3.
Refused Divorce
Argument was also heard by
Judges Knight., uorson and Danne-hower
on Uie petition of Albert
Clark, Philadelphia, who sought a
divorce from his wife. Doris Clark.
Horsham.
The Master. Thomas E. Waters,
after hearing the testimony, refus-ed
to recommend that a divorce be
gianted. Attorney Gardner main-tained
sufficient evidence had been
produced to warrant the granting
of a divorce.
Attorney Leon H. Fox main-tained
the wife was a decent wom-an
and had been i.-med and arg-ued
the findings of the master
were Justified.
was ntolen while In Brldgep >rt. list
HH niM THE BIRGESS
Daniel Lynch. Anthony Lynch.
Dennis Lare. Herbert RadaUi and
Michael Adams were arrested Sat-urday
afternoon at Elm and Oak
streets by Chief Blake and Officers
Kirkpatrick and Stalone They
were later given a hearing before
Burgess Hampton on a charge of
breach of Uie peace. Daniel Lynch.
Michael Adams and Dennis Lare
were each fined $3.50 Anthony
Lynch was placed on probation for
one years and Herbert Radattt was
discharged.
Charged with being drunk and
disorderly. James Betty and Adam
Boynes were arraigned before Bur-gess
Hampton Friday evening, and
were fined $3.50 each. The men
were arrested Thursday night by
Officer Stalone.
post will drive the women to the
hospital, leaving here at six.
Bids for the capes and tarns,
which the auxiliary' *'H1 »oon pur-chase,
were opened at the meeting.
and Uie contract will be awarded 1 members
In a few days, it Is expected.
Announcement was made Uiat
la treasurer, delivered a short ad-j popples made by World War vet-dress
in which he paid a high tri- erans have arrived here, and will
bute to Mr. Lee. I be placed on sale sometime before
Rev. and Mrs. Lee were the re- Memorial Day. The attendance
clpients of a number of beautiful favor was presented last night toi ™-rsonBl invitation to attend the
gifts. Mr. Lee made a few re-1 Mrs Eva Kennedy A social fol- '
marks in which he expressed his; lowed the session. Mrs. Jacob Ru
gratitude for the co-operation ac- i ser presided.
corded him in his work by the
"ItlTJ^-5 ?f..hls cnsTegation and j Seeks New Trial
sang
Mare".
Invitations were extended to 12
clubs to attend the intercity meet-ing
to be held here next Monday
and in addition Uie members were
each requested to call and extend
:i..-'un:
The following visiting rotariana
were present: Sam Pennock. Fhlla
delphia Club; T. F. Dixon and
Jackson A Wilson and Clarence L,.
urged a continuance of the splen- Bupplee. all of the Paoli Malvern
did spirit of helpfulness.
At the conclusion of the program' Seeking a new trial and Judgment ar.,y" declded effective June
all present repaired to the social notwithstanding the verdict, the « ™ summer months
room where a delicious menu was, American Stores Company and H.ijm a™ d ^ n.KuUr mrrUng.s
'M. Alderfer contractor, in Uie ease «'»?•" «™L"*„ " „ But-
Potted plants and flowers were in *'hich it was named defendant:
aL the Andorra Inn. corner of But-used
in profusion in decoration of
the church and social room.
LOCAL RESIDENT
AWARDED DIPLOMA
James A. Lynch. local in-surance
agent, has returned after
rive weeks spent at Hartford. Con-necticut.
While there he completed
a special course of training in the
various casualty coverages.
by Lucy Kneule, Pennsburg.
sented their reasons at Argument
Court this morning.
Mrs. Kneule slipped and fell as
she entered the Pennsburg store of
the defendant company. She sued
and was awarded a verdict of 11000
I VKMI K IHI - OF I\J1 MB
Run over by hts tractor as be
worked on his farm, Sunday. Isaac M.
Myers, 80. Danboro. Bucks County.
died In Ablngton hospital yesterday
BUM which an in the right
had been badly fractured
in the accident Coroner R Ronald
Dettre investigated,
EpeskerK at the May meeting of tli*
Montgomery county Chiefs of Police
Association will include Btate Sena-tor
Theodore Lean Be«n; Oeorge Har-
-t thr IVpartrei •* of Jus-tice
foi the Philadelphia d'ttrlct and
rvank B THUS, Lanadow.'t chief of
potlei and secretary of ihi Btate Ft.-
• t hifii Association.
The meeting la to be held Thurt-m
n uie HlOanal Haul
Kptirgftetd Township. Ch^f Patrick
McKec presldci.i, auuoun;eil.
ler and Ridge pike*. HarmanvlUe
President Bill Wallace presided.
Late Councilman
Leaves $1000 Estate
The will of Benjamin Balthaser.
firmer Bridgeport councilman and
court tipstaff, who died April 37. was
probated today, disposing of a per-sonal
estate of ai.OOO
The wife, Rose E and a son. Ben-jamin
P Balthsaer. Jr. are chief
beneftci»ries. Al tne death ol the
wife the balance goes to the ion.
Benjamin, who la enjoined to main-tain
a home for his mother, always
Annie A Pttfigerald. a daughter, is
left t! and three children. William
B and Franklin F Bslthaser and
Mary M Harper are given ttu each.
The wife and the son, Benjamin, are
named executors.
pictures of the new gasoline sales
tank being constructed by the
Conshohocken firm.
R. L. Polster, vice pi-charge
of operations, congratu
lafd Uie employes for the im-pressive
safety record
Charles Dorworth, safety director,
who presided at the meeting.
A first aid demonslratinn was
given by a team captained by Har-old
Taylor.
A program of entertainment wii*
presented. Refreshments were serv-ed
Two hundred attended the safe-ty
meeting.
Woman Held on
Liquor Charge
Miss Rose Lorenzo. 28. NorUi
Hiils. Ablngton. charged with vio-lating
the liquor control act. ls un-der
91000 ball awaiting action of
the Grand Jury
She was placed tinder arrest
.Saiuniay night when county offi-cial",
<.nd Liquor Control Board
agents raided her place. They
found eight boxes of beer and al-leged
moonshine whiskey, Uie offi-oara
raportad
A group of frequenters In the
place were arrested and charged
with disorderly conduct.
Officers alleged unemployed men
would net their relief checks cash-ed
and would then use the money
to buy beer and liquor at Uie place.
DOR Catcher, Auto
Dealer Fined
ad was a resident
Spring Mill for many years, re-moving
to the home of Elwood
Halle? (lulph road, several years
ago BJ aaa employed at the
Olasslne Paiier Company. West
Conshohockeri until failing health
compelled him to relinquish his
aaa a member ol (lie
Spring Mil!
Barr Memorial
Class Entertains
Charged with ojwraiing a car
with daalera latatlmlliwi plates by
Shit, of West Tenth ave-nue.
Nicholas Clanei. 21. West
Second ■vflnoe. dog catcher hy
agreement with the borough, wan
arraigned before Magistrate Bob-enrifth
id a hearing last Friday
ntgbt and wo- (hied »10. Dominic
proprietor of a 1
IJ'i man, members of Hib'e
ID Oulph Mi!:
town, Norristown. Mt. Airy. Phin-delphia
and this borough, itathcr-
•d 111 Qu KWfatl n
I )nirch Bl guests of the
Ban Memorial Bible Class at a de-lighifiil
social last evening,
Dr Albert C. James, of Drexel
Hill, pastor of (he Broad Street M.
K Church, delivered an
and vocal selections were
by Raymond Aunslati. of Philadel-phia
and the Male Quartet of Uie
(iulph Ohrtttaui church.
Tancini. 01 gariiiie a. , Edwin and A. Stanley H- (.,,nr , |( ■ .,',__
S„rl„„ UU1 ; .1 W,„„„t B,^S^,S"JE?*«ISffV street who owned the tags, was
also arraigned baton H
Bobanrleth Friday evening on n 10W| ...^ .....
■SpritiR Mill Fair
• program.
dog catcher, used the automobile
with the dealer's license plates nt JJJji
butlon
annui
the time he captured a dog belong- . " '' '" „^n' *&*,£*£
inK to Mr. King. It was charged.: ^ ', ^ J" ''V "2S
The dog was In the custom I '"'^ U f ao',l
aid Llmbert, a youth of Wi 'l,,,ds °* ,h,,
t
RPrl««
Tenth avenue, near his home when ^1?^fT1*11*'' Nonh ' '
captured. The animal
f.KAVTEl) PAROLE
Aiuli'niy Dorsaneo. Ardmorc. wbo
was serving a senieiic- M
on a serious charge, from Novem-ber
16. 1934. was granted a parole
by Judges Knight and Daiinc-hower.
Impounded Rnd the owner paid a
fine of $250. demanded by Clanei.
to secure its release.
Up to the present time the bor-ough
has not broken its agree-ment
with Cinilci nlUiotitth hi IMK>[
thai week.
He 1 at present Krrlng as dog
catcher in ColleReville where num-erous
complaints wen
about dogs being permitted to run
at large.
M in MI. 11111 STOLEN
Hector street.
Any orgai .un to pro-cure
the fai
touch with Samuel M. Q|
-rul chairman of Uie fair commlt-
M.mv Boaal (aaturei will be
arranged for Uie big m»!
■■'■ illT
Dl Ml MRU
Tlie Washington Fire Company
was summoned to Uie dur*-^ at
First avenue and Ma 1 1
■ ■venlne at fl.4S A quan-tity
of tar wh'.h had r.->en Uirown
on the dump had been let on fire
filling tht houses with obnoxious
W. F leibfriert. of 218 Rocking-ham
Road, Oarrett Hill, employed
as a night watchman at the plant j smoke. The firemen played on the
BJ ti.. John Wood ManufacturiiiK dump with a plug atreaoj tut nn
Company, reported to Uie local |x>- | hour before the fire was exUnguish-tiee
that his automobile which had ed. The firemen were hampered In
been parked in front of the plant their work by broken glass and
on Washington street, was stolen j other rubbish whirh h,
last night at 11.45. I thrown over the dump,