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Stye Constjoljockcn Rccortrcr. jlili-h.,1 1869. No. 6.WJ PVBLTSilFD FVFRY \v AND FRIDAY townships Kn(I ^ car Free Of Debt duashes case Honor Twins \jjainst (ampbill iiifinlli anil w lin.llll- Sllllll ii al It. |. rl v i: (i v K 1 The court has granted ■ petition] of ihe district attorney for ■ nolle <>t Harvey I Campbell, nf NuHlglOlll. and tor-borough, who wa.s luwBitinii trial on the charge of as-1 • wult and battery, which arose tr..m imartbU difficulty in a Norristown restau-ll- \s Newes! Vrrivals In *.'»- < ONSHOnOCKI \. PA. II l SDA^ l\M Ul] *.. 1931 Misunderstanding Cause For Delay For Traffic Lamp at Ridge and Butler Pikes SUBSCRIPTION ntlCK II -u A IKAK .'RICK TWO CENTS \iiiiu- I tferrhanti ROADS Bull) Diairirta Have Good Highwtn Systems. Taxea in (Jood Shape An annual statement of the Ply-mouth towl ■ : Cf£ Orann' .UU I* Mowing tin' total assets 912.940.92 , ■-. none, at year. . port is to be audited bv of the township this week : Hurry O Heist. tVNeill, Jnhn Marple and Franklin L Wright, township com-missioners, lire affixed to it. An approved statement was dis-tributed vesterday at a monthly meeting of the board of nupervis-ors of Whitemarsh township, which adjoins the Plymouth disti report showed Whitemarsh. i in the second class lule the neighboring dls-llir I 19379.57 as the labUltlrs mine The Whitemarsh report Li tiw first submitted in twenty-five years showing the board of super-visors tree of debt. Total expcndi-ilie year were 159.415.78 LtlOJ HI tin- tn ♦1,43076 Total receipts were $60- W54 The Plymouth township report: Balano January 1. 1930. cash * 3.827.95 Bank Interest 91.85 . Wemle, tax collector rani early on the morning of July 1930. The case against the de-lendunt is now ended. Campbell b) Attorney Dennis O'Neill Last September, m a dot P -d down, Judge Knight refused to grant a petition to quash the ' illed against Campbell and tin- case went to U I JUiy, where true bills were fOUnd tn charges of aggravated assault and battery and assault and bat-ery. and the bill of resisting an .fflcer was ignored. ■ asked n tn . '.he townships and tins bofOUfh that Mi< ia aacer-ttl following an - W 1) Hid» ■ Board of Count)! Ooma I said, this morning, that H . 9185 411 at 2631.67 5907 (M 20987.93 Account 1926 duplicate Account 1927 dupllrnte Account : Account 1929 duplicate Account 1030 duplicate Total $33.922 29 Penalty for delinquent taxes. ■4gggBa>f?e* opening roads, refund ^P^^Bnpensatlon Insurance pre - LKetc, bring the toul receipts In W8.0SU.04. Hxpenrtlturrs We'nt--nane* and repair of high- $2894 80. labor, teams and trucks, $332600. oil an patching 93009.02; removing snow $38.00; road foreman, $987- 00: miscellaneous. $28,90; total $9.293 73. Permanent Improvement of high- ■ sdges, etc.: Slone. ballast etc 94.572.60; labor, team and • 'B39.33: roller, $666: road $4.47877: bridges and culverts, 3; surveying. $36: excavating. miscellaneous. 77.45; total, •a $4f $1 V Jng of highways, $278 43; n: nance of fire hydrant*. $| appropriation to Harman-v .re Company. $650; board of li . .. 9296. Salaries of township commission- ITS. tJOO; treasurers COT ■ y*a salary, 9400; solicitor's fee. 950: premium on l bond, $53650; mlscel- 1661.40 Bank balance t II. 1930. $11.26917, total CXpencUtUrW, $36.05004. Treasurer's Report Amount of old duplicates out- December 31. 1929. 911.- 1367(1 exonerations allowed. $116- $0; .iiuount collected on old dupll* itM 99.01466: amount due town-hip. 92.005.44: amount of 1930 duplicate. $28.113 94: exn $895.82: amount collected 930 duplicate. $20,987.92; amount. ■laliiiice due township, 96.24020: penaltv all duplicates, 198 48: total balance due town* ilp account of all duplicates and Vcnied penalties. 99444 12. suirtnent of Asaets and Liabilities ii bank. December 31. 1930 0969 17; A. P. Wemle. account old tea. $2,00544: 1930 dupli-cate. 96.24038 road equipment. In-offles fixtures, etc which brine the total assets to $12.94062 Ri i ipts durlne the year in Whi'emarsh township inchided 96406-11 representing the balance ■easurv from the preceding 7 474.82. amount received from 1930 road tax; 93.04R.9O, amount received from 1928 road ta>: amount received from countv nld, 94.060.50: amount moatvad from loans. $9500: amount receiv-ed from public department. $6 75: amount received from interest on deposits. 9"3.so. Among the exnenditures during the vemr were $5,574. for renalr and maintenance of stone brick con- (1 bituminous roads: 925.- • r permiipent Imnrovement of roads: $2 287 80 for road waces- 93 144 43. for eom- Dn of secretarv and trea-fun r and Alar W Prankenfield t«x collect^-* $14 W0 for pavm»nt $1000 for annmnriatlon fomoanies; $3,491 76 for hment of a police denart-ntl $420. for supervisors' attend-ance n,t monthlv meetings; 9285, for r<*im rent and lli»ht Arsets Include «1 43076, rash In hank: 94.448B1. due on 1930 tax dimtirate and 94.000. machinery ,a"H tools eU Two motorcvelps. valued at $500. W nollce ear, *S0O and oih"r pollc equipment valued at $300 were Records For Calvary S. S. Miaa Katharine M<< o*d \>:.iiit BeaCtl Srhuol for Parfect Aucmtuni.- W iili Haaiinl o( Tan Vaa Eight Taaf Recarda, Katharine MeCord, daughter of r and Mrs Samuel H M. OOfd of 114 Harry street, again claims Mtheari honors for attendance In Calvary Church Sunday School She has not missed a session in ten foam Matl in attendance Is Elwood : West Conshohi>cken. who preatnl every Sunday for BUtty t]\r OtBST members of Hie Sunday School, in iniditmn to the above, have attained perfect at-t. iidiuic*- for the year 1930 This b| ona-Aftb of llw total enroll-tuent Three members have attained • iKht yoa/s perfect attendance They an1 EaatM Knrl Frank Kiliblr and DOtOtby Keddington. ■ inbers have not n .sundiiv in M«vn years. I'erfeit Attendance MAIN SCHOOL Se*en Yeam Blllv Adams. Anita Borland. Ptobatl Herron. Wilkbw Klrkpatrick. Daniel WcbsU-r. Floral Webster. SIT Tears Dora Coover. John Herron. Kllza-belh Swarts. Robert Webster. Five Years Sara Duncan. Elmo Wood. Re-becca Wood, Nadine Wood. Four Yean Hum. Anna Kilmer. Helen Kilmer. Dorothy 1'ltt Balm Itattlwa Si-hifiik. i Three Years Bobby Durn. Two Year* Kennedy Forsyth. One Year Jean Buckley. Olive DodsworUi, Oeorge Lord. Alfred Lord. Charles McCarron. Thomas McCarron Rachel Read. Earl Riley. Alan Wood. Mildred Kohansby Absenl One Sunday Charles Harris. Mary Ilirron imurl Horn INTERMEDIATE DFPARTMENT Six Years Margaret Adams. Pauline Bor-land. Bessie Grain. Jeanne Redlug-ton. Five Years Ethel May Brown. lour Yearn Billy Hastings. Ninry Herron Russell Shade Three Years I.mv Durn One Year James Graham. Paul BeUel Kennrtli Rilev Almeda Heller PRIMARY DEPARTMENT Thrre Years Oeonte Clark. Dorothy Durn. Mary Kilmer. Ell7abelh Krieble, Ben Rediiigton. Doris Shade. Two Yeam Ella Jane Herron, Murjorlc Her-ron, William Heruog. George Rob-inson- One Yesr Frank Dieslnger, John Graham. lanlM CiriMlUi, Elaine Riley, Ellen mi.-. Helen Sands, Eleanor Mae ■wart9 Absent One Sunday Jean Rexlington. Clifton Wood-ward . Janet McFarland has been pres-he started BehoOl in April. Tin flowers on the altar this Sunday will be In memory of Mrs the gift of her son Philip Shower Gifti an Kir-i Haiti. > hum in Kan i eaj -I \|tl|> COME HHST" Roaal Twini Bon Plan Yaar'i Mi>niin^. Load («">- teatanti l«> 6 Bonn The twin daughter and the twin son of Mr. and Mrs. James Rossi. 445 West fin street, will Mftan honors as Conshohockens first . .- 0J gills, offered by Id,,,,,. lts mil ihan l.;,M-ftrat baby born in tins oooununiti li Year, will i " lhe P*11" of infants, at once. i at tin- Rossi home vrltbin 33 ml Ha* Year's Day. Ii *., .1 polttl gttrt wlm-h di'- livered the Infanta Bfl had always been taught by his mother that ladtM ooau first," so the small girl twin, was the first one on tin-aaana, grrMnj In the itossi home as a lit.le gill clock in the Irttoj room mantle pointed tfl liniU's baton sawn, In Uw moni- Ing. At exactly 7 22. her little, binther WHS born Even with her t-i-'i najortt] od hard to Imagine a little t bossing a little brother, and saying know better, I in older than you. anyway." The twins, together, tip the MlM enameled baby scales, at a little more than 15 pounds, 'l fa nine hall takfJ the lead ■ also, welglng a pound more ihan her small brother The trio-mother, daughter, son—are all doing excellently, and the only grave problem that ihe family has, in connection with the twins, ts what their names will be. "That's TI big question," said the young father of the first 1931 > enough to settle on a name for one baby, but when It's two. uh-oh. as Andy says" Indications are. how ■war, Hint Theresa and Ralph will soon be decided upon. The mother of the twins was I Miss Maria Laurla. before her marriage She is a niece ol l-'m: '» urtetor of the Oasa iw. ! tauninl, and former nmi. the Riant Theatre. Her parents | both died In the influcnSB epidemic loaan years ago. A brother of the rather of the babies. Is the well known pugllb-t. Midget Fox. There are two children. In addition bo the newly-born in the lium!\ II,. , go Joseph and Dam father is employed in tin- boiiei shop of the John Wood Manufac-iipany. Dr. P. X McCarthy was the at-tending physician at Ihe birth oi the tVUM Clrme Conlestant* Three other babies W contestants for the honor of being named Conshohockens first 1931 baby. Two ol them were born within a half dozen hours of the Rossi twins, and the third less than 24 hours later. They an fanl son of Mr and Mrs Onarlai Woodring. 1730 Butler pike, born at 12.30 p m January 1; the In-fant daughter of Mr and Mrs. Al-bert Jordan, of Rebel Hill, born at 1:55 p. in. January 1; Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs. Lasota. iitn sii.rt. born nt 3 3o nuary i Why is not tin- triiflie '..■■■■ When peflnttl placed a! th. inier.M,ti„n o! Rldfll ' v'" "v ',,,' A ' * T C lanal luUar bithwayi i ,. m„.r. uy tha p:ymomh township aom-gfjofjon \ tra and the WnJteau il ■•ion was dered by the oovntj given to tha P H: Oocnpnn] Vged W omen Badlj Hurl In Fall (hi Stairs taohe to tha pole This tred and not uhal CfM asked of ■ qUBM fa Whlti- ■ ■ ■ ■ Mi Kollm- Hated that Mr Sht-p ■ board of Co ■ Mr Bheppurd sUtad that a re-baen siade to the A I al Mr-, \lin- Smilli. T-. in Hoapital. II... Con. ni—iiin uf Brain mROS] IN l» \ l( K Raahand and Wife in Hot-pitaJ ... Reamh of CoUla. ion. Dritera I nlmrt delay in InatalHng the traffic lamp The oounty baa placed tin- ordnr with the PhJuidalphtt COnpftny ror ftanlahlni and stalling the lamp The county has tary oi tin W) Davidson. Mipervisoi Whitemarah township atatad mat the A T ina tin did not iindeistuiui the oaOH rormi for delay, thai tha township ls| Now. attar all anxious and willing to do Its r ; nding, the la::.; tha lamp installed and wfil aratUni to hi pay Its share of the maintenance ('unipwiiv is anXlOU u Plymouth township ■ BBctata oi tha latter townahlp and the oil Mr Davkt-JTh* way to gal || tb P I ofhcials ; that the supervisors had say is KlAtp I no word from the Ply- Have BM A T • 1 Company BjlW mouth Board recently. paTHllartfffl B0 WWtaaaarah town- Forrest Rollins, of the Pliil.idi-:- ihlp Hi'1 prtrUata of making mi at Oomsany, sai.d,, tola farhintnl to tha pola ai B Btonan tava DM c<.mp:in\ an ordat The Ball TBltpbona Oompan) haa iump. The lamp has been i given pertnisston for the Ufa DJ the purchased and W ready to be ln-|pol< Itfl comer In Ply* Tills work cun be done mouth township. P. U. R, to Sell Mrs. NujjtMil l'icki'ts by Mail Elected Treas. Of "Phillies Health Board Students To Organizes Organize Band Was! Siilc School Board Givea Fanaaf lalatj ol \1ll-i. |'eriili--loll to i >T ^.iiii/i u B;unl. \iil I i-lit. u\ Fund. Itfi-|(>< i> Dr. Lukena Preal> ileni .Hid I lio-. % bite See-retar) and Bealth Ofl$oar. Invattigatai < lomplainta ol \\ iiier Sii|i|>l>. Raport Numerous complaints raoatwd byl PaimUakm to organize a band in Thomas S Wliite. secn*tary of the fetal ibocfcau public local Board of Health relative loischool was grajH< the ubnoxiou.s taste of the drinking | Conservatory of Music, of Colllngs-mailll oi the.wood, N J . al the n-gular ug an analysis of the water madc(servatory during which time they name the cause of the dis-jgnarantee the band will ba (render a concert At the expiration Secretary White, following theloj ihat time the baud wll1 99 tuimd a. took the mattai up wUhlovei to the teacher at aauato to tha -i burban Waierlachool. Company, who attributed the trou-l Thtoonferacl fortwtoacrean parti- !)!.■ to tha fad Naatuunlny Oraaft |ttona to iu • the source of the supply hen In tha audit. Served LeeT.&R. Co. 36 Years, Retires Addison A. Lindsay, of 1700 West Erie avenue. Philadelphia, and a former resident of Conshohocken. has retired from the employ of the Lee Tire and Rubber Company, Spring Mill, after 36 years of ser-vice He has been placed on firm's honor roll, his retirement taking effect January first. Lindsay served as traffic manager for approximately the last 20 years, being In charge of the shipping department prior to assuming that post He became associated with *i Deaths Samuel 1 etlrr Following a linget.ng Illness Sam-uel Leflar. of Brlttmoir avenue, fo: many years a real shohocken. died In Bryn Mnwr hos pital Prtdav afternoon He Mtf ancty yaai i removed to the hospital on ferlng from a complication of ail-ments . removed to the West side in November from New Brunswick. N J, where thev had Rone about a year Mr Lefler and two of his sons had • nptoymanl ■ Deceased Is survived by his wife and the following children: Samuel. Jr.. Joseph and Josephine, who re-side at home: George of Bridgeport and William of Raiding His aged mother, who resides in Manayunk also sun The funeral will be held from bJi Inte home tomorrow morning. Elba Herbert Elira. wife of Joseph Herbert i Dj this borough for manv years, died at her hom< I street, on Saturday afternoon, fol-lowing a protracted Illness. She was sixty years of age The funeral will take place from her late home tomorrow afternoon I I I I A » vrs.ll MI \ l The financial slaterm-nt of the Le-e Tire Ac Rubber Corporation, of this borouiih. for the year ended October 31. 1930 shows a net loss after ousting loss, interest, loss on Inventory adjustments and the Lee business tn 1994. John j other charges. $799,111. compared Ward, of 117 Harry street, has with a net profit of 9489.930. equal «<le traffic manager, sue- to 9192 per share on Uu ceedlng Mr. Lindsay ' Mock In the preceding fiscal year. fioaen over and the mli getting sufficient air Dr. George T Lukens, whose term a- ;i member of the Board of Health expired on December 31. 1930, wa.'< leupix.mtid Of President Fiinli.iiin Diinril. for a period ol five nan, was reeleeled president ol the last nights meeting Tho-nas H ■ and health officer The annual report of Secretary White wai lUhmtttad and showed ■ were reported during the year: Scarle- Ie\ei. 7: dipi ■ whooping cough, 1, measles. 47: pox. 6, mumps. 4; tUberoU-i mioiiia 2, making a total or F'ortv-two parmlta were issued to children U> return to school follow-ing a periiKl of quanntthm Parents of 92 children made all «.irking certificates. ■ Is; lied to Ulna* ty-inne employees of restai and each restaurant and ■attna house in the Ixirough wa. "iice durum the year, Complaints as against 103 cesspools. 12 outdoor toilets and 72 alleys, yards and lots. I "no dumping signs" asgft Tha milk sold hi the borough b> each dealer HI ■:\\K the year by De Ha! Malta J Harkins and found io pa In good condition. The flail ■ an Inspected twice t Health Officer White !■ tOI :i4 elliplove. | of | hi farms and The absentees were Messrs. Lobb and Sage beer. Will Welcome Agent Tony Denedo. Ill v, . Magistrate White at 9 afternoon charged with F;tr1 II I*en/ a aajgaman for Cohen ■ Belli testified that he went to do house and collected a watch which a daueh-ter °f IJinedo had purchased from Q Finn Tony came Into the house at that time and acted In a disorderly manual and grabbing a butcher knife. admitted his guilt and . permit Ben? I and make collections ned that he acted on the spur of On- moment while he ma angry Tony was charged with the costs or the case and dismissed upon payment of same ium was awarded the Ebinger Sani-tary MamifiictiirniK Company, of Columbus. Ohio, at a cost of $54 00 9100 was donated to tin i Mnrkiev Library Fund, making the amount ol the fund about $400.00 This amount will be turn I Ux Richarda, luperttama principal ■•. in purcbaalni lx>oks The balaiue of the 9000.00 the goal set by the Alumni Associa-tion, will lx' turned fiver as soon as raised. Many memlx I Alumni Association are to ■ from in reference to a don the library fund. Su|)ervislng Principal Riiliard was given parnuaalon to purchaai the amount of $5 oo for ■■.-■nt Par* mission also was given to purchase twenty-five diplomas aerttfylni fnmplelioii of the four-v. Insurance In the amount of 962,- tba new school building was award) irpar. 954, nooOO is on the building and $8 000 00 on the c ntents ) in ihe amount QJ $66.00000 oil the old building was award- Sx-hrack. 936.000.00 is on the build ing. 97 500.00 on the contents and 922.500DO storm. •tie first raod Monday 91 which tm i a program, including a dabatt on capital pun-red lh' re* i Titcrtatnment ot Ohm wi',1 in held on Janu-ura b-'iiw ■ nt to IX' )■ e was In-sinu- ted to procure bids o, buUdtngi ii !>orted a balance of $io,93r>i9 in the Benaral :.klng fund, und 9404307 In the special building fund vere granted for bills in the amount of $91053 All me-nbers were present with •ldlng. IHKI.IVI- III BBAND Mrs. Alice Smith 71, Who makes her home with her durn Mabel S OveiholUer, of WJW Waal in Bryn Mawr injured as the ' lull down a flight of stairs, at 2 this morning, at the OverholtM i An X-ray pholoaraph i- BatB| made today to determine the lull ■ leruig Wl1 probaltlv con 1-iis.sion of fen The thud of Ihe aired wouutii^ body falling down the flight ol floors of the house, awakened bat daughter. She found tier inottui dazed condition, unable to tell the accident occurred I >i John D Perkins USM immediate!, called and after giving the .Ideili woman first aid. ordered her re-moval lo the hospital Tha Ho I i-any ambulance in r tin ra Act iLstomed lo arising early in th. morning, it la ixiie.ed the aajed email fehOUfhl it was near dawn, and was about to descend I | Ilixir. When she pin hed down, in some manner Ith is B former R 0 Another daughter Mrs West Tenth avenue, next to the Orerhottser home TWO In Hospital A CoiisiioiKKkvn couple are •..rtheafit Hospital. Philadelphia as the n dent, last night at 9. In Philadelphia They are Samuel v. oaretakBT al feha Red nanl apart-ment house, itth kVemM and Pay- . Efcey een riding in Woodward's sedan, which was driven by Warn'ii McQuinis. Of 999 East Seventh avenue, propiift and pu>t *< hfin ol th« Waahlta Tribe of K*--; i a gash In which required Bloaa, and internal in-juries His wiff is being held at pital, under ofa I McQulrns aaoapad injury Tla- cui which ikjaawiped the Woodwai-d car. was rti vouiig enoian, aadd to be Miss Young Both tin ■ uwe, afte MI. an nt- ot and ara bataa glvan a hearing today at the Mtl pfa .ideiphta Legion in Round-up For Members Pui i the Pei uroad by □venlence ■ back and fui th between PranJUln avenue, ■ ;ihia and between U phla, and I ■ ill ix' given fen ■ local at' ■ mi'iK e lor eon- Ba an ex- ■ . Iking tor the n i tended mutation I U be pur- .(i ana refusal Pi Minis Life To Avoid Arrest1 V nli Husband.«.. IV Nugent* Will Look \fi.r lli.-i-neaa .-■ ' lull IHH DS l\\o <>l FICES I- ir-i Woman to ba an I tm iili\<> in LeagtM Clun in I'l.ila.l.-li.l ia Mrs. Mae Mai < ■ ■ Hall ClUb, iKea lwr position in omen in ■ Announcemenl rd Hra Nugent'« ■ the newly ata ted Hoard ol on oi the iluh. held yeaterday at 'the Liub offices, Fidelity-Philadel-phia Building. hand of Mis Nuueiit. Is retained as busl-managi r Tna asaeuona of I liri.iifiiiil Lift* of I'lirtiii-r the Oonahohoeltan couple places I AMI li.. ;,l...ii the haiidlnii; "t the routine (luh Fndmg a four-hour Bat) '' °r f * woman to the |>osl o! treasurer in Joseph Nolan | ,(S M ils b^ii. .'! w. ' I-. inl n .ii i anada ■ i renteen Mountgomerv Connlv ah ' organ-ihiouMh the bead reeterta- aftei '„.L,ni v'c,TJ*2'i° di nt William F. Bak-now ration than aaaaaii w.-l I Him. Self >im Han Barriradea i If in Home. SI t-aa OAoera Enter. lie dlad three hour', later m Mom ■omen BoapltaL Iforristoani Nolan i in nod in- hogne Into a fort when lie. Mend Moyer TJptx-r Ch*vi«nd Township constable, arrived ai 11 ■anant with threatening a neufhoor with a Kim New Year's Day After six weeks of drinking. It was charged. Nolan I I.lnloid Shephard. of West Point, and formerly <a thii thorough and ■ to shoot bin ■ \4oyer tried lo ■erva the a/arranl yeaterday, Nolan warned him off 'Stay away, or I'll hhoot." he shouted and backed into the house boltim.' Unwilling to use his own weapon. ■ iitl«hlp for Nolan Moyer atniunoned Ohlef ol Pottot ed to api>roaeh the door Nolan veiled another warning that he would shoot to kill catching atghl of Nuten ,■ -1 to lilt front door, lin>V:e m ■] after him Nolan had barricaded tumaeU m a bedroom on I floor. "You won't take me aUvel" D9 shouted as he hent'i approach Two Bhota followed Moyer and Chestnut forced Hit door from Its hinges und (bund Nolan On B bed, his face covered with b'ood He had fired a 22- cnliber bullet Into hi. mouth The American Legion lloutidup lor members will be eon Friday January 9th, and Hi- mem-bers of John F DeHaven Post are speeding up their oaavaaa in an ■ffort to s. tad 100 per ix-rshtp. Burgess John D Hampton <i| this borough, and Burge MeFlhalton. ol West Coiishohoek-en. an' co-op-era ting with the Laikmnalra m then- drive (ng new end have issued the fol-lowing pro laiuatlon: W/HERKAB, John F I* Haw n Post. No 1 ■ 1 Roundup lor inember" in the De-partment Ol Pennsylvania, and War Veterans who should be elttl the local post and lend their support to activities and THEKKFORK. John i> Hampton Burgess vi the Borough of Con- ■ t the Borough h ii ken. by \ir!m' power in '. ■ ' ■ nth 1811, as Ameritaii hip Week and we uige ai en of the T.1*?, ,y, . M World WBJ reaWlna ll w;>'«r "H11> crested In Amblet booken and West On l!Kr o( driving I and vidi ,*11"'' ln,,lx Verdict Airainst Jas. Delaney jury In rourt. at Norrl*tow rnonilni leturnad a verdict of miiltv against Jamea Dehu this borougn charged With fulling to motor Oparstor*! card aftl IUBJOO with a eaj driven hv Thmua; DIFante. Norristown. on K Dppar Marlon, on Nuvenaber 3<t UM Delaney ndml"- to show his card Ba] nol know In Finite and believed that he was only required his card to an officer. He atsc Dfysanka faded b show his card. I The Jury In returning a verdle' ■ renounced Delai ■ divid' the oo Knight Informed the jury the ooal rlded when a vriilc' of guilty had been found Judgn JKniKhi a lelaney to pa] ■ Moil to her wi.le Bit* N shares Ub, tltfOUgtl the death ot Raker. She Is one of the rnemben ol the Haker faction the Club, whieh hold the con- • :"n trolling mten-st In the 5000 shares. I^wls Charles Ruch. ol Brooklyn. I d of the lute president ami insi eltcifd to 1111 bla r the owner of 1300 shares. BJ Raker WidOW of the president, owns 800. giving the Baker faction con-trol with muni thai John K Tener former Governor ■ Id-iit of the Watlonal league, was eleeted lo t tie Hoal d of Dlreelots ' aii.i- atgetad a an aakei "t Ha aaard ^in. of New York new ■ n ■ pre i lrwin. Jr.. Philadelphia al-lornev and new secretary: and J. Matey Mcwiniams iiie foUoartni tribute is paid to Mrs. Nugeni. by one of Phlladel-neetion with her new appointment' and youthful grad i employment ot > League : 1-telU III her work, hap-py in her yob and a universal fav- ■ : ■ : U a game that she was oi of affairs" of the Phillies Today, thai handaoma young lady who has developed into a matron or poise, power and pulchrlt idr. has II prealdent of the club. Of Itl itOCk, and Woman magnate bory of the game in thi.i John F DeHaven Post Which We ■ dutv thev owe t.i then ■riots and to !»■ th-means of not only perp this organization and its principles. but those principles upon which this government of ours Is founded. as well as the preservation of the f those who mad" the supreme sacrifice In the World .'. Those serving on the membership local post are: Walter W ' Joseph iger, John weeks le-gality and was fine of 950 and Jail. Charles Meyers, of Wlssahlckon pleaded guilty to drivin, i was sen-tenced by Judge Knight to pay tin costs, a fine of $10 and to serve the mouth In Jail. Returning to his home saturated with drink and in a quarrelsome | Aldinger moid Htanlrv Saraalan. 095 < < « £*"!&. JEX? reel drove his wife and Williams, lun Forfaee, Fnnl Minntck, out of Ihe house Jumcs Graham Richard "rennor. rare clad only In scanty Howard pennington. John Shade „Ioht in -.lice err-re and Paul McFarland . summoned and Troopers Brtle. A meeting of the port will be Rellly and MrBride answered "nlng at 7:30 oclock at call and placed the enraged man,which time final Instructions for under arrest on the '•harpe of belnc the last davs of the drive will be drunk and disorderly and placed Riven and reports of the progress htm in Jail for the night At a hearing befort Magisira .hoe In Norristown Sund ■ ANDFII-morning he was released alter bil SONS, an K Hector at. 1*29-tfn. wife refused to press any charge —Advertisement POOR |H*TKI< T I'llV-H 1 W At a meeting of the M rd, this mornint- }{■■ bn i Of the board for the sixth Uee year. 1W , r served as head of tl.' ■ DT. John Perkins. Of tl m for the poor board lor this, the second The board adopted a b this vear amounting to 9209.000. This Is a re-duet ion of $5000 from amount. . it\ o known to everybodv in ■ ■ i F Raker, who < t the or- ■ Tlie widows cnuttv In the club Is a t ejethei two women ■ tug In thil ; QM Na-ils ago. I ,ne Hie ■■■ •■ rou-alnng In i MIIH I1; the lii Mae Mallon Nugent s career has ■en odd In the • Horn In ■ rated tha lullet as ■ ■ h Mr Raker pa ■ When tin ' suffered !: he was irom one >f which ba died several mon'hs it «nng In : re conduct of the if th*1 handson.' ■ led on. and so ln-ln baseball ■ with the national game. Mrs Nugent Is rather a mod- .■■ gbotrl bat can Rhe ri'"~ ■ • ia aliout -n base-hull and her eve lights Up like that of a debutante with an of-i million-dollar blowout for her d talk basebalP nnd did LinilbcrKh know Twoi Oet your Msgartn-« at Brown'i. lltn and Wells. 8-ll-tm —Adeerttf**maiit ..ce-.-1-iiirtr« at AHI'FH-BON'S. 217 E Hector «t i-aa-tfn. —Advertlr-Bment
Object Description
Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, January 6, 1931 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1931-01-06 |
Year | 1931 |
Month | 1 |
Day | 6 |
Volume | 63 |
Issue | 95 |
Coverage | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Conshohocken |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
Type | Text |
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Description | Conshohocken Recorder Newspaper |
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Language | English |
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Title | Page 1 |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
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Stye Constjoljockcn Rccortrcr.
jlili-h.,1 1869. No. 6.WJ PVBLTSilFD FVFRY
\v AND FRIDAY
townships
Kn(I ^ car
Free Of Debt
duashes case Honor Twins
\jjainst (ampbill
iiifinlli anil w
lin.llll- Sllllll ii
al It. |. rl
v i: (i v K 1
The court has granted ■ petition]
of ihe district attorney for ■ nolle
<>t Harvey I
Campbell, nf NuHlglOlll. and tor-borough,
who wa.s
luwBitinii trial on the charge of as-1
• wult and battery, which arose tr..m
imartbU difficulty in a Norristown restau-ll-
\s Newes!
Vrrivals In *.'»-
< ONSHOnOCKI \. PA. II l SDA^ l\M Ul] *.. 1931
Misunderstanding Cause For
Delay For Traffic Lamp
at Ridge and Butler Pikes
SUBSCRIPTION ntlCK
II -u A IKAK .'RICK TWO CENTS
\iiiiu-
I tferrhanti
ROADS
Bull) Diairirta Have Good
Highwtn Systems.
Taxea in (Jood Shape
An annual statement of the Ply-mouth
towl
■ :
Cf£ Orann' .UU
I* Mowing tin' total assets 912.940.92
, ■-. none, at
year.
. port is to be audited bv
of the township this week
: Hurry O Heist.
tVNeill, Jnhn Marple and
Franklin L Wright, township com-missioners,
lire affixed to it.
An approved statement was dis-tributed
vesterday at a monthly
meeting of the board of nupervis-ors
of Whitemarsh township, which
adjoins the Plymouth disti
report showed Whitemarsh.
i in the second class
lule the neighboring dls-llir
I
19379.57 as the
labUltlrs mine
The Whitemarsh report Li tiw
first submitted in twenty-five
years showing the board of super-visors
tree of debt. Total expcndi-ilie
year were 159.415.78
LtlOJ HI tin- tn
♦1,43076 Total receipts were $60-
W54
The Plymouth township report:
Balano January 1. 1930.
cash * 3.827.95
Bank Interest 91.85
. Wemle, tax collector
rani early on the morning of July
1930. The case against the de-lendunt
is now ended. Campbell
b) Attorney Dennis
O'Neill
Last September, m a dot P
-d down, Judge Knight refused to
grant a petition to quash the
' illed against Campbell
and tin- case went to U I
JUiy, where true bills were fOUnd
tn charges of aggravated assault
and battery and assault and bat-ery.
and the bill of resisting an
.fflcer was ignored.
■
asked n tn .
'.he townships and tins bofOUfh
that Mi< ia aacer-ttl
following an -
W 1) Hid» ■
Board of Count)! Ooma
I said, this morning, that H
.
9185
411 at
2631.67
5907 (M
20987.93
Account 1926 duplicate
Account 1927 dupllrnte
Account :
Account 1929 duplicate
Account 1030 duplicate
Total $33.922 29
Penalty for delinquent taxes.
■4gggBa>f?e* opening roads, refund
^P^^Bnpensatlon Insurance pre -
LKetc, bring the toul receipts
In W8.0SU.04.
Hxpenrtlturrs
We'nt--nane* and repair of high-
$2894 80.
labor, teams and trucks, $332600.
oil an patching 93009.02; removing
snow $38.00; road foreman, $987-
00: miscellaneous. $28,90; total
$9.293 73.
Permanent Improvement of high-
■ sdges, etc.: Slone. ballast
etc 94.572.60; labor, team and
• 'B39.33: roller, $666: road
$4.47877: bridges and culverts,
3; surveying. $36: excavating.
miscellaneous. 77.45; total,
•a
$4f
$1
V
Jng of highways, $278 43;
n: nance of fire hydrant*.
$| appropriation to Harman-v
.re Company. $650; board of
li . .. 9296.
Salaries of township commission-
ITS. tJOO; treasurers COT
■ y*a salary, 9400;
solicitor's fee. 950: premium on
l bond, $53650; mlscel-
1661.40 Bank balance
t II. 1930. $11.26917, total
CXpencUtUrW, $36.05004.
Treasurer's Report
Amount of old duplicates out-
December 31. 1929. 911.-
1367(1 exonerations allowed. $116-
$0; .iiuount collected on old dupll*
itM 99.01466: amount due town-hip.
92.005.44: amount of 1930
duplicate. $28.113 94: exn
$895.82: amount collected
930 duplicate. $20,987.92; amount.
■laliiiice due township, 96.24020:
penaltv all duplicates,
198 48: total balance due town*
ilp account of all duplicates and
Vcnied penalties. 99444 12.
suirtnent of Asaets and Liabilities
ii bank. December 31. 1930
0969 17; A. P. Wemle. account old
tea. $2,00544: 1930 dupli-cate.
96.24038 road equipment. In-offles
fixtures, etc which
brine the total assets to $12.94062
Ri i ipts durlne the year in
Whi'emarsh township inchided
96406-11 representing the balance
■easurv from the preceding
7 474.82. amount received
from 1930 road tax; 93.04R.9O,
amount received from 1928 road
ta>: amount received from countv
nld, 94.060.50: amount moatvad
from loans. $9500: amount receiv-ed
from public department. $6 75:
amount received from interest on
deposits. 9"3.so.
Among the exnenditures during
the vemr were $5,574. for renalr and
maintenance of stone brick con-
(1 bituminous roads: 925.-
• r permiipent Imnrovement
of roads: $2 287 80 for road
waces- 93 144 43. for eom-
Dn of secretarv and trea-fun
r and Alar W Prankenfield
t«x collect^-* $14 W0 for pavm»nt
$1000 for annmnriatlon
fomoanies; $3,491 76 for
hment of a police denart-ntl
$420. for supervisors' attend-ance
n,t monthlv meetings; 9285,
for r<*im rent and lli»ht
Arsets Include «1 43076, rash In
hank: 94.448B1. due on 1930 tax
dimtirate and 94.000. machinery
,a"H tools
eU Two motorcvelps. valued at $500.
W nollce ear, *S0O and oih"r pollc
equipment valued at $300 were
Records For
Calvary S. S.
Miaa Katharine M<< o*d
\>:.iiit BeaCtl Srhuol for
Parfect Aucmtuni.- W iili
Haaiinl o( Tan Vaa
Eight Taaf Recarda,
Katharine MeCord, daughter of
r and Mrs Samuel H M. OOfd
of 114 Harry street, again claims
Mtheari honors for attendance In
Calvary Church Sunday School
She has not missed a session in ten
foam
Matl in attendance Is Elwood
: West Conshohi>cken. who
preatnl every Sunday for
BUtty t]\r OtBST members of Hie
Sunday School, in iniditmn to the
above, have attained perfect at-t.
iidiuic*- for the year 1930 This
b| ona-Aftb of llw total enroll-tuent
Three members have attained
• iKht yoa/s perfect attendance
They an1 EaatM Knrl Frank
Kiliblr and DOtOtby Keddington.
■ inbers have not n
.sundiiv in M«vn years.
I'erfeit Attendance
MAIN SCHOOL
Se*en Yeam
Blllv Adams. Anita Borland.
Ptobatl Herron. Wilkbw Klrkpatrick.
Daniel WcbsU-r. Floral Webster.
SIT Tears
Dora Coover. John Herron. Kllza-belh
Swarts. Robert Webster.
Five Years
Sara Duncan. Elmo Wood. Re-becca
Wood, Nadine Wood.
Four Yean
Hum. Anna Kilmer.
Helen Kilmer. Dorothy 1'ltt Balm
Itattlwa Si-hifiik. i
Three Years
Bobby Durn.
Two Year*
Kennedy Forsyth.
One Year
Jean Buckley. Olive DodsworUi,
Oeorge Lord. Alfred Lord. Charles
McCarron. Thomas McCarron
Rachel Read. Earl Riley. Alan
Wood. Mildred Kohansby
Absenl One Sunday
Charles Harris. Mary Ilirron
imurl Horn
INTERMEDIATE DFPARTMENT
Six Years
Margaret Adams. Pauline Bor-land.
Bessie Grain. Jeanne Redlug-ton.
Five Years
Ethel May Brown.
lour Yearn
Billy Hastings. Ninry Herron
Russell Shade
Three Years
I.mv Durn
One Year
James Graham. Paul BeUel
Kennrtli Rilev Almeda Heller
PRIMARY DEPARTMENT
Thrre Years
Oeonte Clark. Dorothy Durn.
Mary Kilmer. Ell7abelh Krieble,
Ben Rediiigton. Doris Shade.
Two Yeam
Ella Jane Herron, Murjorlc Her-ron,
William Heruog. George Rob-inson-
One Yesr
Frank Dieslnger, John Graham.
lanlM CiriMlUi, Elaine Riley, Ellen
mi.-. Helen Sands, Eleanor Mae
■wart9
Absent One Sunday
Jean Rexlington. Clifton Wood-ward
.
Janet McFarland has been pres-he
started
BehoOl in April.
Tin flowers on the altar this
Sunday will be In memory of Mrs
the gift of her son
Philip
Shower
Gifti an Kir-i Haiti. >
hum in Kan i eaj
-I \|tl|> COME HHST"
Roaal Twini Bon Plan Yaar'i
Mi>niin^. Load («">-
teatanti l«> 6 Bonn
The twin daughter and the twin
son of Mr. and Mrs. James Rossi.
445 West fin street, will Mftan
honors as Conshohockens first . .-
0J gills, offered by Id,,,,,. lts mil ihan
l.;,M-ftrat
baby
born in tins oooununiti li
Year, will i " lhe P*11"
of infants, at once.
i at tin-
Rossi home vrltbin 33 ml
Ha* Year's Day.
Ii *., .1 polttl gttrt wlm-h di'-
livered the Infanta Bfl had always
been taught by his mother that
ladtM ooau first," so the small
girl twin, was the first one on tin-aaana,
grrMnj In the itossi home
as a lit.le gill clock in the Irttoj
room mantle pointed tfl
liniU's baton sawn, In Uw moni-
Ing. At exactly 7 22. her little,
binther WHS born Even with her
t-i-'i najortt] od
hard to Imagine a little t
bossing a little brother, and saying
know better, I in older
than you. anyway."
The twins, together, tip the MlM
enameled baby scales, at a little
more than 15 pounds, 'l fa
nine hall takfJ the lead ■
also, welglng a pound more ihan
her small brother The trio-mother,
daughter, son—are all
doing excellently, and the only
grave problem that ihe family has,
in connection with the twins, ts
what their names will be. "That's
TI big question," said the young
father of the first 1931 >
enough to settle on a name for one
baby, but when It's two. uh-oh. as
Andy says" Indications are. how
■war, Hint Theresa and Ralph will
soon be decided upon.
The mother of the twins was I
Miss Maria Laurla. before her
marriage She is a niece ol l-'m: '»
urtetor of the Oasa iw. !
tauninl, and former nmi.
the Riant Theatre. Her parents |
both died In the influcnSB epidemic
loaan years ago. A brother
of the rather of the babies. Is the
well known pugllb-t. Midget Fox.
There are two children. In addition
bo the newly-born in the lium!\
II,. , go Joseph and Dam
father is employed in tin- boiiei
shop of the John Wood Manufac-iipany.
Dr. P. X McCarthy was the at-tending
physician at Ihe birth oi
the tVUM
Clrme Conlestant*
Three other babies W
contestants for the honor of being
named Conshohockens first
1931 baby. Two ol them were born
within a half dozen hours of the
Rossi twins, and the third less than
24 hours later. They an
fanl son of Mr and Mrs Onarlai
Woodring. 1730 Butler pike, born
at 12.30 p m January 1; the In-fant
daughter of Mr and Mrs. Al-bert
Jordan, of Rebel Hill, born at
1:55 p. in. January 1; Infant
daughter of Mr and Mrs. Lasota.
iitn sii.rt. born nt 3 3o
nuary i
Why is not tin- triiflie '..■■■■ When peflnttl
placed a! th. inier.M,ti„n o! Rldfll ' v'" "v ',,,' A ' * T C
lanal luUar bithwayi i ,. m„.r.
uy tha p:ymomh township aom-gfjofjon \
tra and the WnJteau il ■•ion was
dered by the oovntj given to tha P H: Oocnpnn]
Vged W omen
Badlj Hurl In
Fall (hi Stairs
taohe to tha pole This
tred and not uhal CfM asked of
■ qUBM fa
Whlti-
■
■ ■ ■
Mi Kollm- Hated that Mr Sht-p
■
board of Co
■
Mr Bheppurd sUtad that a re-baen
siade to the A I al
Mr-, \lin- Smilli. T-. in
Hoapital. II... Con.
ni—iiin uf Brain
mROS] IN l» \ l( K
Raahand and Wife in Hot-pitaJ
... Reamh of CoUla.
ion. Dritera I nlmrt
delay in InatalHng the traffic lamp
The oounty baa placed tin- ordnr
with the PhJuidalphtt
COnpftny ror ftanlahlni and
stalling the lamp The county has tary oi tin W)
Davidson. Mipervisoi
Whitemarah township atatad mat the A T ina tin
did not iindeistuiui the oaOH rormi
for delay, thai tha township ls| Now. attar all
anxious and willing to do Its r ; nding, the la::.;
tha lamp installed and wfil aratUni to hi
pay Its share of the maintenance ('unipwiiv is anXlOU
u Plymouth township ■
BBctata oi tha latter townahlp and the oil
Mr Davkt-JTh* way to gal || tb P I ofhcials
; that the supervisors had say is KlAtp I
no word from the Ply- Have BM A T • 1 Company BjlW
mouth Board recently. paTHllartfffl B0 WWtaaaarah town-
Forrest Rollins, of the Pliil.idi-:- ihlp Hi'1 prtrUata of making mi at
Oomsany, sai.d,, tola farhintnl to tha pola ai B
Btonan tava DM c<.mp:in\ an ordat The Ball TBltpbona Oompan) haa
iump. The lamp has been i given pertnisston for the Ufa DJ the
purchased and W ready to be ln-|pol< Itfl comer In Ply*
Tills work cun be done mouth township.
P. U. R, to Sell Mrs. NujjtMil
l'icki'ts by Mail
Elected Treas.
Of "Phillies
Health Board Students To
Organizes Organize Band
Was! Siilc School Board
Givea Fanaaf lalatj ol
\1ll-i. |'eriili--loll to i >T
^.iiii/i u B;unl. \iil I i-lit.
u\ Fund.
Itfi-|(>< i> Dr. Lukena Preal>
ileni .Hid I lio-. % bite See-retar)
and Bealth Ofl$oar.
Invattigatai < lomplainta
ol \\ iiier Sii|i|>l>. Raport
Numerous complaints raoatwd byl PaimUakm to organize a band in
Thomas S Wliite. secn*tary of the fetal ibocfcau public
local Board of Health relative loischool was grajH<
the ubnoxiou.s taste of the drinking | Conservatory of Music, of Colllngs-mailll
oi the.wood, N J . al the n-gular
ug an analysis of the water madc(servatory during which time they
name the cause of the dis-jgnarantee the band will ba
(render a concert At the expiration
Secretary White, following theloj ihat time the baud wll1 99 tuimd
a. took the mattai up wUhlovei to the teacher at aauato to tha
-i burban Waierlachool.
Company, who attributed the trou-l Thtoonferacl fortwtoacrean parti-
!)!.■ to tha fad Naatuunlny Oraaft |ttona to iu •
the source of the supply hen In tha audit.
Served LeeT.&R. Co.
36 Years, Retires
Addison A. Lindsay, of 1700 West
Erie avenue. Philadelphia, and a
former resident of Conshohocken.
has retired from the employ of the
Lee Tire and Rubber Company,
Spring Mill, after 36 years of ser-vice
He has been placed on
firm's honor roll, his retirement
taking effect January first.
Lindsay served as traffic manager
for approximately the last 20 years,
being In charge of the shipping
department prior to assuming that
post He became associated with
*i
Deaths
Samuel 1 etlrr
Following a linget.ng Illness Sam-uel
Leflar. of Brlttmoir avenue, fo:
many years a real
shohocken. died In Bryn Mnwr hos
pital Prtdav afternoon He Mtf
ancty yaai i removed
to the hospital on
ferlng from a complication of ail-ments
. removed
to the West side in November from
New Brunswick. N J, where thev
had Rone about a year
Mr Lefler and two of his sons had
• nptoymanl
■
Deceased Is survived by his wife
and the following children: Samuel.
Jr.. Joseph and Josephine, who re-side
at home: George of Bridgeport
and William of Raiding His aged
mother, who resides in Manayunk
also sun
The funeral will be held from bJi
Inte home tomorrow morning.
Elba Herbert
Elira. wife of Joseph Herbert i
Dj this borough for manv
years, died at her hom< I
street, on Saturday afternoon, fol-lowing
a protracted Illness. She
was sixty years of age
The funeral will take place from
her late home tomorrow afternoon
I I I I A » vrs.ll MI \ l
The financial slaterm-nt of the
Le-e Tire Ac Rubber Corporation,
of this borouiih. for the year ended
October 31. 1930 shows a net loss
after ousting loss, interest, loss
on Inventory adjustments and
the Lee business tn 1994. John j other charges. $799,111. compared
Ward, of 117 Harry street, has with a net profit of 9489.930. equal
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Contributing Institution | Conshohocken Free Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Contact | If you have any questions, contact Branch Manager at smason@mclinc.org or call 610-825-1656 |
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