Gettysburg Times (Newspaper) - March 11, 1933, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania GOOD EVENING A girl may born the candle at both and still not be very bright WEATHER Warmer THE Member of The Associated Press Truth Our Public Good Our Aim Read By Nearly Everybody IE Adams County ESTABLISHED 1902 GETTYSBURG PA SATURDAY EVENING 11 1933 120 Known Dead Injured in California Quake 18 Tremors Rock Wide Area Buildings Col- lapse And Property Damage Runs Into Tens Of Millions Of Dollars Long Beach And Los Angeles Are Hardest Hit THOUSANDS OF RELIEF WORKERS SCAN DEBRIS LAWj Charles Carbaugh Is Buried Today Private funeral services for Charles B Carbaugh 1 ber and nurseryman who committed suicide by shooting at home early Wednesday were held this morning at the home of S L Allison Fairfield undertaker The Rev G Howard Koons pastor j of the church f officiated Interment was at Held as Kidnap Suspect SCHOOL as c E ry W Deardoff Clarence J C Minter D S Mickley and C j Los Angeles March 11 AP Counting Irs earthquake j dead at 120 or more Its injured at about and its j erty damage in the tens of millions of southern j j fomia felt the aftermath today of the 18 major shocks j struck at intervals last night and this morning Long Beach where the tremors struck hardest reported j at least 67 dead and about injured Anaheim boulevard IN a 1 1 V extending almost two miles eastward into the residential dis- was the hardest a building escaping out damage j Rehabilitation work was started immediately by Manager C F Dobbin More than men were called to I S And SO Die Of Com- This clean up the city today Los Angeles which counted 5 dead and an estimated injured witnessed the crumbling of many brick walls the collapse of a few old buildings and the appearance ofj cracks in its new hall i DEATHS OCCUR WITHIN 2 HOURS Tfi e more slighter shocks PRICE THREE CENTS Broadway 0 Extension Work jiff Mil If Gets Under Way Extension of East Broadway from j its limit to the Gettysburg's Per pil Cost Is As AH today by group of the direction c: Councilman C W itni en Compared With For U S j INSTRUCTION IS LARGEST ITEM PA here it enters tne road is being c-t dovn so that the street ill be entered en 3 i After the Tork cf rhe completed the h Dlani to surface it j Death Comes ly To Philadelphian And Machine Hits Pole WIPE FAILS TO PREVENT CRASH Seismologists said the shocks might continue for From more than 100 communities came reports of and damage in the severe earthquake in the modern history of Los Angeles and It feared a daylight search of the debris might cause the toll to mount Compton reported 13 dead and injured Santa Ann Park San Pedro Wilmington Bell flower Artesia Beach Garden Grove Pars j naa sz one j Search was speeded at Long Beach j and other cities as the debris explored for many Property damage certainly amounted to ana beyond Smaller buildings were unable to the in many cases reduced to piles of bride The sturdier buildings 1 mton In Stricken Western Area n of complications She Tras a daughter of the ilr and John Hebert and bom and always resided in Adams county Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs Ridinger brothers A Kevr Oxford and J Calvin Sebert delimia and one sister ilrs She a member of St James Lutheran church nere Funeral services after- oon at 2 o'clock at the home the Her Dr Earl J a member was held in Benver charged with of the kidnap band that abducted diaries Boettcher wealthy broker and held Mm for ransom for nearly three weeks captured in tbe kidnappers hideout near Chamberlain Dakota He is in custody of officers who made the arrest Left to 3L D Corney Beaver detective Capt Armstrong of Denver and G A CarrolL of Cheyenne Press of public school n Gettysburg Professor Lloyd C superintendent of he school cc out per school cost cr che vear jear 577.21 is compared I v ith for Pennsylvania or the United States A study of the capita school i costs in cities throughout the States havins a population A of from 2500 to 9599 shows a total j current expenditure cer Enable j pupil IMr Keefanver said This j has been computed from the reports of the United States bureau of education on the j basis of the number of pupils in daily attendance both in mentary and high schools I Cost Is Low Here Computed on the same basis total current expenditure per schools for the i In cose about 10 ner cent 9 e f of ed but did not falL In Los Angeles county a height limit of 150 about s dozen placed on all buildings escape the Los Angeles city halL This provision was made earthquakes in mind Shocks continued through tne reigns into today a score of strong temblors being felt and several dred of lesser intensity Upheaval In Pacific The shock was believed zo have centered in a great upheaval m the Pacific ocean southwest of Long Beach Ac Long Beach tne front of a two-story hotel fell away immediately leaving bedrooms i baths exposed as in a show dow Over a wide area brick ings The larger Long Beacn buildings remained firm against tne earthquake attacks though police details forced pants of many of the apartment j houses out prevented others t availed word the safety of relatives m rhe area affected by the serious earthquake in southern Friday night Mrs Bigham East High street tins morning received a tele- gram from ner daughter its of St oa Carmel cemetery oes Lutheran J ert who resides m wood stating that she and ner family came through the quake unscathed Only minor damage was reported air and Mrs square today Harvey E Taylor 80 a retired farmer died at the home of his son Aaron Taylor Aspers B 2 at o'clock this morning of tions He had been in failing health for a year Surviving are one son Aaron lor destitute more on the average to maintain schools in smaller sized cities I throughout the United States than it did in According to education bulletin Ko 4 published by the Pennsylvania State Educational association sylvania is rated as the second state in the nation in wealth and mated income But in the annual cost per pupil in average daily at- tendance in public elementary and A sedan with a dead man it the wheel crashed in- to an light on tie coln sis miles ease of here at o'clock Friday afternoon stricken by a heart at- j tack driving east on the Charles Stewar Worts year-old Philadelphia stock and bend broker lost control of the j speeding machine and despite the efforts cf Mrs to prevent an accident the sedan left the ran a distance of about 250 feet and then crashed into the pole cracking it oS at the s ground i Dies Suddenly Wurts who was riding with i her te of the j car told Patrolman James G Judge Donald P tms of the ocal of Ehe motor patrol who gated that her husband collapsed suddenly and without warning The sedan was traveling at high speec at the time the officer said Taken Prosecutor To Devote More Time To Cases PREVENT morning directed the grand jury for the term of court to meet on Friday April 14 at o'clock ten days before the opening of the ular Quarterly term to consider in- presented by At- torney John P Butt The court's action taken at the request of the prosecuting at- torney In recent jears the grand jurors met on the opening day of the quarterly terms for tion 01 TJnder that arrangement District The heavy car began from the highway and ilrs Wurts grabbed the steering wheel in an effort to prevent the car from ing the road The speed of the car however prevented ilrs Wurts from keeping the machine on the highway and it Attorney Butt rats hisn schools IE l tne parents year-old father young neighbors four children the 7 and i Home The Groan retired at their tee trere mrO a blustery cold midnight m j o'clock and their night clothes Friday as their Group awakened by the smell log and i of smoke The of their contents bedroom vas m flames and burning seventh place frith a per pupu ex- of Compared vrith this Gettysburg is spending only about as much as the the eldest I scats The largess item in the per pupil Continued on Page his time the grand ana re tae and all its to son Samuel Knor a man who has resided in Long Beach where the greatest damage Taylor Ioj Long Beach California reported for 13 years and two Knox this afternoon said that Mrs Saran Bream Camp HU ana she receives no from her son Tavlor ten rears ago Mr Taylor was a member of i ilethodist Episcopal He a charter member of lodge 653 Independent Order of Odd Bendersville Private funeral services at the home of his son Aaron Taylor H 2 Tuesday afternoon at I o'clock farmer services in the I church the j Rev 3 J Croft officiating assisted T a i tne nea into tne responded to the alarm I air to Sna their i o t evening she will telegraph Tns grandmother of street Continued on Page the ground embers dropping to the Soor of the fire vras not de- j They hastily their four members c-f the children and the six members of to the cold mid- home en- the fire started from a defective in The Groups reside in the center and ilrs Sari Group j of There are bu two their four children Gladys 7 m one at each end and Kenneth 17 of the and by the time the of the home are I fire company had been borrowed clothing today and summoned and arrived on the scene no to save the fast from their trying experience last j strucrore The firemen The three youngest children j devoted their efforts to prevent the are staying spread of the flames as heavy been considered unsatisfactory in- as the was un- ran over an into the electric light pole Woman Is Injured j Vvhen the machine stopped was dead death apparently always having been instantaneous A cases mg Wares ana wife to the Warner hospital able to concentrate on the trial of j Worts suffered contusions on a case when called into the grand the leg and body but was not ad- bv the Hev O D- Coble at only a feK i ings collapsed these beins all old structures In the section cracks appeared in some buildings 1 W Epley To Show 22 j els Of Cars And Trucks At 33 Show C 1333 automobile j O'Brien Wassem ilrs Mae O'Brien of Dr Charles F Wassem of wife jury room Stops Interruptions Furthermore the foreman of the as a patient A who examined Wurts as the pital found life extinct As a re- grand jury frequently interrupted i suit of the crash however the court with his return of suffered a fractured shoulder and a Auditors Conclude Work Today Added Work Involves New Accounts ments on the and second days cf the quarterly terms The precept for the grand and petit jurors was cr Judge i McPherson this The pre- cept calls for the calling of jurors and 24 grand jurors It is further ordered the court's reads that the jury so summoned attend to be- gin the performance of their duties brother and ilr and tongues of fire licked I STARTED WORK LAST JANUARY 3 cut on the Dr Hagar A- Adams ty coroner who also investigated the accident an inquest un- necessary of Mr ilrs Wurts vere and came to burg Friday evening and took the widow home Tne body was re- moved to by an un- from that city on Friday April 1933 at S C-C I ilr ana ilrs who resided o'clock District Attorney Butt said the grand jury may be in session one or more days depending entirely upon the amount of business before it The court also ordered sold the at Spruce street returning from a trip through the doah Valley Damage to the machine vcas mated at and other property damage eras estimated at The zo a local I automobiles of Truman and J machine had to be O irom and building materials were thrown i show a private showing fr into the streets to the general public opens ne added its menace to tee t from the quivering earth and school buildings at Huntingdon Park i and Anny Navy Helps Police naval and military units and other relief agencies ly rallied along the stricken front and thousands of volunteers soon added to forces National guard ioC h considerable extra Clarence to the lot this year the j for liquor law violations he nearest nearby structure j c I saved other from r i i county accounts in what is con la Danger j for amo expressed belief if the heavy had seen The auditors began working on j January 3 One day is allowed them for signing the audit t IS at 6 j tor Wassem was a s and concludes at of Gettysburg She is survived byj upon receipt local dis- I her husband and three sons John j reserve ban for Studebaker and Rockne i Charles and Francis automobiles and trucks announced today j Dinner For The exposition will be j held in the Spley display room York i TST where workmen are busily hs regular s the room ready and ilrs M or wore that the k of is ready to receive applications member banks banks in and Adams county today made plication for permission to reopen at once for the transaction of mal business Bankers in said ready lor presentation to Judge 1 has beer out of work for about two j Donald P by the j years with the exception of some solicitor S S Neely Ssq After j en road work in con- i being approved by the court the j rith Count and Allen of for presentation to Judge at Friday evening in did not know when federal ine home and its contents were destroyed The loss is ed a partially covered 1 Mr Group said that as die net plan to rebuild the their old son Lincoln avenue returned mobilized for patrol duty and their come in in serve bark issue the licenses landed from fleet at anchor in Automobiles arid trucks valued at j of ilrs necessary to permit reopening cr the Long Beach harbor area J a-d one tractor will be dis- H- Taylor who was whether the Philadelphia were to i Beach and nearby towns Although later shocks seemed more j a George Fohl who were celebrating before the licenses severe than the first tae first con- across the rear of the dia the most damage was most severe Additional shocks At be a huge caused bricks already loosened to j symbolizing nor relief auditors accounts wiil be ready fo The auditors the r from a visit in Germany and Italy The Cordes left New York j j cember the arid relatives in i A however the auditors tooi an trip mto t possession and transportation j liquor waived a preliminary ing before Justice of the Peace John From c evening and were Isit To i bound over for action of the many And Italy jury can each j and were arrested Ir and Henry Corces and I on street cere earr Tuesday structure falL their twenty-second wedding j rilay Reopen Next and Miss Kathryn Snouse I Local bankers said they did not who was observing lier 17th I know how the federal reserve on applications accounts of the county treasurer the treasurer of the poor board the i relief officer the steward I at the county home and the I urer of the Adams county school j rectors association j i This vear however the auditors j the accounts ot tne j T feA Vii ty's liquid fuel tax the first fund and the records of the Following an on the i clerk of the courts and delicate comes of his right eye cat the register and recorder WEATHER and aad Sunday Possibly snow night in ansi aorta portions r Cordes g to glass an ex- cay anniversary were also i act on applications for in the chemistry laboratory i and forward progress j guests at the cincer Other guests ing that is whether the at college marines and of the innovations to be j included ilr and Sirs J F Bushey i be passed on in the order they Glenn L Pitzer Baltimore ors from the united States fleet at j at the snow be and H W Fohl they are received or whether a student was re- San Pedro were engaged in j Of a red colored i Gladys Knouse Miss Louise other method of procedure work Although earch shocks were J sport wrapped in and Miss Regina be followed re- are Chancellor Hitler to DON'T BANK DEPOSITORS v In Cumberland last vear ana tnat are in tne oia tne extra I j a state tnat the least seven were S i ray 01 noca tne Germans to tne The t to anticipate beard was not frequent during the night sport events and entertainments went for- ward almost as usual The earthquakes part of the richest section of California an area 200 miles long and 30 miles More than persons live in this area which includes the heart of the motion picture try the great citrus belt and the home of the wealthy in Beverly Continued on Page Two For Kitchen cabinet 21 Fourth and trimmed with red silk ribbon Another feature will be of a moving picture the strength and of the automobiles on is rolled down a mountai Five hundred gifts w sented to the first 500 ana Teaching would ported able to see oat of the in- I year of its added duties jured optic giving hope that the j The of auditors comprises J j dispatches indicate that sight of eye can be saied 1 George W Topper Hiram Thomas there is little probability that local j The operation on young Pitzer's i and Samuel C Lott banks will be licensed to reopen be- j eye was performed by Dr George F i f OSt In COUnty fore the beginning of next week Gracey eye surgeon at the I Bankers here today said the flow j burg hospital where the injured in- i Mr and Mrs Roy Biesecker of for the coming year Miss banking which provides e of the most recent political but did not witness the i actual street fighting Hie j is resorting to the i i cf looking improvement of topic of con- for the Mr Epley said the would be attractively the occasion and that furnished during the tion Shue who is a daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Shue was graduated from the high school with the class of 1931 and will be j graduated from the Lock Haven I state teachers college this spring penalties for hoarders Confidence Expressed in the banking tion is being freely expressed by stiff i Pitzer was chemicals in a glass container when the compound exploded Pitzer a son of Mr and Mrs Cletus Pitzer is expected to re- of Gettysburg and Adams turn home from the on Page pital next Monday A marriage license issued at the office of Clayton F Palmer clerk of the courts this morning to Donald F Flora and Doris V Mercer both of ille Germans are expect ng ter conditions in their country as a result of the in political administrations Mr Cordes i said j Homemade ica cream cents a pint open next Monday cr should not concerned F to urging tha be reassured His plan is gradually f In some instances it may take i time to in the of and if they are not opened early it does not mean thr I thai tney will net ix later Only those whose nais and ere i established wiil bt f reopen In cities f are clearing f a much quicker of f condition is than in i er I
