Gettysburg Times (Newspaper) - November 20, 1933, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania GOOD EVENING The League of Nations is still described as a going even if no one seems quite sure where it is going WEATHER Fair THE GETTYSBURG TIMES Member of The Associated Press Truth Our Public Good Our Aim Read By Nearly Everybody In Adams County ESTABLISHED 1902 GETTYSBURG PA MONDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 20 1933 PRICE THREE CENTS MEADE BLAMED m DEATH OF WILLIE BOXLEY Hearing Is Held This Afternoon Before Justice Howard G Blocher TO TRY MEADE NEXT JANUARY A jury having placed re- Woman Injured As Car Upsets In Woods Mrs Joseph A Coleman 61 of Norristown suffered a contused back and shock in an automobile accident on the Lincoln highway at gas station near den's Sunday evening at o'clock Mrs Coleman was riding in a dan driven by Mrs Margaret C Wingerd 45 of Chambersburg The car skidded on the slippery way ran off the left side and set in a woods Two young boys children of Mrs and the driver escaped injury Mrs Coleman was brought to the Warner hospital in the Gettysburg ambulance Her condition was re- FIRST LADY Mrs Franklin wife of the president took time from her many active duties to pose for this new photograph She is wearing a blue velvet sown in which she recently attended a concert Associated Press sponsibility for the death of Boxley itinerant Negro upon the shoulders of Charles C Meade white ant of Jersey City New Jersey this morning justice took a second step toward bringing the accused man to trial at a preliminary hearing be- fore Justice of the Peace Howard G Blocher Littlestown this afternoon A few minutes after the jurors empanelled by Dr Edgar A Miller Adams county coroner returned a verdict to the effect that Boxley came to his death as the result of a fractured skull suffered when he i was struck on the head with a blunt j instrument probably a piece of t stove wood wielded by Meade Trooper William Kasparvich of the ported favorable today DR R A ARMS IS LAUDED AT PLAY IN GYM Production With Di- rector In Cast Closes Son Day state police and other officers took i tv Hi Hi 1 TO DIRECTOR With an elaborate program of ex- Gettysburg college observed Meade and two witnesses before Justice of the Peace Blocher District Attorney John P Butt today announced that owing to the fact that an oyer and terminer panel of 48 jurors had not been Over the week-end summoned for the November term Saturday afternoon of court now in session here j football game between the Meade's trial could not be held at j and Mt st Mary's college the current term but would have Qf which ended in a to-be until January stalemate term The nine white men in the lockup occurred i closed Sunday morning with a ice in Brua at which Dr when the alleged assault occurred j w A Hanson president of will be prosecuted on vagrancy the was the speaker halves of the football charges the district attorney said in order to hold them as witnesses for Meade's trial 2 Witnesses Called After the officer swore out the charging Meade with death the hearing was held with two witnesses Edward inger 57 of Hanover and Walter Winters 27 of Philadelphia ing against the accused man At the conclusion of the testimony Justice of the Blocher re- manded Meade to the Adams jail to await trial Eight witnesses testified at the inquest which was held in the arbitration room at the court house this morning at 10 o'clock They were Officer L V Bomgardner of Littlestown Dr H S Grouse Littlestown Edward Fridinger Hanover Walter Winters of delphia Winfleld A Lippy near Roger J Keefer town Charles Blocher Littlestown and Trooper Kasparvich Skoll Fractured Meade attended the inquest but was not called upon to testify Dr Crouse testified that he was Between DEATH CLAIMS TWO OVER WEEK-END Mrs Eliza Jane Cline 92 Of Gardners Dies Saturday Evening MRS A STOVER EXPIRES SUNDAY LOCAL ELKS TO VISIT RED LION LODGE THURSDAY Jane Cline 92 one of residents of Adams have cars provision for Members of Gettysburg lodge of Elks will procession of the herd from this section of the state to Red Lion York county Tuesday evening to participate in the week of festivities marking the I dedication of the Elks home there The home was dedicated Sunday Local Elks planning to join the motorcade to Red Lion are urged by William Eckert chairman of the j committee in charge of the tnp to be at the Elks home on burg street promptly at T o'clock i Tuesday evening Those j automobiles are expected to bring For those do i has Thousands Participate In 70th Anniversary Of Lincoln's Address Here Impressive Exercise Commemorates tion Of Cemetery And Famed Oration Of November 19 1863 Crowd Awed By Inspirational Significance Of Event COLORFUL PROCESSION FOLLOWS ROUTE TAKEN BY LINCOLN IN 63 Seventy years ago on the blood soaked valley bounded her home in Gardners transportation The Round Tops the Blue Ridge mountains a tall Saturday at from motorcade will have a state motor j angular bearded mall with sorrowful of old age escort eyes inspired a vast throng of war-weary residents of David Cline preceded her Waynesboro and t with ail oration that lasted lass than four minutes in vears ago Mr cime Carlisle delegations win join rocked individual had scribbled a few words Iwas a veteran of the Civil war a j here The party will thg back of an envelope He knew that he was to member of Co F infantry to hanover and York and be joined by delegations for the last Red Lion Pennsylvania Mrs Clinc war borr resided in Adams county is i survived by the j John Bender i Clara Abbott at Charles j W of Minnesota j A Cline of Gardners R j Mrs Charles of I Oxford R and Ira J j Cline of Mechanicsburg R 3 j grandchildren and 20 also survive j tiTu services Tuesday meeting i at the home at o'clock with j services in Cline's U B j church of which Mrs Cline was a j lifelong member the Rev Geo E I Snyder officiating with interment in the church cemetery j VETS CEMETERY HERE game the college R O T C unit staged a drill on the athletic field for the visiting dads Guests At Banquet After the game the fathers were guests of their sons at a banquet in the Eddie Plank memorial This affair was attended by more than 300 fathers and sons Speakers at the banquet included Doctor Hanson who spoke on be- half of the college the Rev Edgar Carlton Mumford of Ellicott City Maryland who spoke on behalf of the fathers and John Whetstone a senior who spoke lor the sons Following the banquet the one hundredth play staged under the direction of Dr Richard A was presented by the Owl and Nightingale Dramatic club The play Wings Over calls for an entire male cast and Doctor Arms laid aside his directoral duties to play one of the leading roles Talented Actor By his interpretation of the role of Evelyn Doctor Arms impressed upon the large audience that he is not only an able director LINDAMAN DIES ON SUNDAY James R McConaghie i tendent of the Gettysburg National Military park has been named i erai civic works administrator for j Retired Reformed Minister Parade And Exercises In Cemetery And Post Rooms On Saturday BANQUET HELD Mrs Annie Stover Mrs Annie Elizabeth Stover wife M of EAGLE township died at the ner hospital at 6 o'clock cate a piot of ground marie sacred by thc blood of a divided nation But he also knew that he was on a program that included a famed orator His official words of dedication were to be brief and concise Sunday afternoon Gettysburg for the nation observed i the seventieth of the dedication of this plot of ground the Gettysburg National cemetery and the same anniversary of that brief dedicatory talk Lincoln's i burg address Honor Memory Of Lincoln I It was a magnificent occasion It attracted an ence of approximately seven thousand men women and children from all parts of eastern America They braved i threatening weather a brisk November air They came to pay j homage to the memory of the great emancipator and to com- again the principles and ideals pronounced in that brief immortal oration that today rings out in every guage on the face of the earth The memory of Lincoln was picturized in stirring words j and martial airs The country heard every word of it j through the modern method of radio broadcasting over a I of stations that stretched from the Atlantic to the i The commemoration of the evening having been admitted about of the Expires At Age Of 88 Funeral Wednesday i retired minister in present when an autopsy was actor as well formed on body He de- scribed how the victim's skull was fractured in two places presumably by a blunt instrument He ed the opinion that neither fracture would have been caused by falling against the stove He said the stove was in position when he was called to the lockup where body was found by Officer Continued on Page Two Will Change Location Of Drivers Test Tuesday will be the last day on applicants for operators censes will be examined at the cor- ner of North Washington street and West Lincoln avenue Sergeant T N Boate of the local of the motor patrol announced day After Tuesday the tions will be given at the offices of the state highway department rear of North Stratton street The examinations are given on the first and third Tuesdays of each month between 10 a m and 3 p m Smyser as Francis Lightfoot ried off stellar honors in the duction by his excellent tion of the part Between acts Doctor Arms was presented with a watch on behalf of the faculty by Doctor Hanson a bound book of congratulatory ters from 200 former members of the Owl and Nightingale Dramatic club by Horace G Ports Esq of York and gifts from the Gettysburg Dramatic club by Fred G Pfeffer Continued on Page 2 Adams county by Eric H Biddle i state administrator Mr McConaghie will supervise all The Rev Dr F S Lindaman projects in and Adams county for which federal funds will i be used under the recently created j denomination in Civic Works Administration bureau j for 54 years died at his home in Between and Sunday morning at 000 will be spent in Pennsylvania j uremic poisoning Although he served as a ed minister for 54 years the Rev I Dr Lindaman served only two I charges He was pastor at Plain j Pennsylvania for 14 years and for the next forty years he was tor of Christ Reformed church near fifteen minutes before in a critical condition Mrs Stover was born in land township a daughter of the late William A and Elizabeth J Butt She had been a resident of the county all but about 24 years of her life The deceased is survived by her husband two sisters Mrs Charles Heltzell near Gettysburg and Miss the Reformed i Irene Butt of Gettysburg four which he served Isaac H- South Sound Film Of Here Wednesday The complete news reel record He retired from the the impressive exercises in the j ministry in 1905 and was succeeded National cemetery ns pastor at Christ Reformed day upon the occasion of the church by the present pastor the anniversary of Lincoln's j Rev H H Hartman Gettysburg address will be j During his ministry the Rev Dr ed at the Majestic theatre Lindaman officiated at 1.010 ley Falls Massachusetts Harry J Butt Woronoco Massachusetts Charles W Butt Gettysburg R D and Joseph S Butt Gettysburg Mrs Butt was a member of St Francis Xavier's Catholic church Funeral services from Bender's funeral home Wednesday morning at o'clock with a requiem high mass at St Francis Xavier's church at 9 o'clock the Rev Father Mark E Stock officiating with in- terment in the Catholic cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday evening from seven until nine o'clock here and the delivery of Lincoln's Gettysburg address held Saturday under the auspices of the burg camp No 112 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil brought many visitors to Besides the commander in chief Park F Yingling of Bay lage Ohio Past Chief Theodore Rochester New Department Commanders Jacob H Wentzel of Uniontown and Charles F Aument of Lancaster there were present Sons of erans reserves from York Carlisle LINCOLN TALK HERE TONIGHT In Special ture In Many were unable to attend in j person but they lived the able occasion in a modern way j through radio reception in their i own homes i The significance of that j event of seventy T 1 years ago was in a Noted Impersonator lo address that revived j pies ideals and purposes that con- trust closely with present-day con- j ditions C Cazeau of Highlights in the career of I A man who closely resembles Vork and Past j nam Lincoln will be this coin in stature physique and evening by Dr Lincoln Caswell eral characteristics Dr Lincoln famed Lincoln impersonator in the famed college gymnasium at 8 o'clock The college band will render a cited Lincoln's famous words Four score and seven years ago Those words repeated after seventy day and Thursday delivered 5.896 sermons Irving Mirisch manager of the tized 2.105 children and married cal playhouse announced this 752 couples that he completed ar- j He was a son of the late Jacob with the Fox and Elisa Rinken Lindaman and company to secure the com- is survived by two children Mrs plete film of Sunday's program for j Charles E Miller F Loy showing to patrons of i Lindaman Littlestown four grand- atre this week children one sister Mrs Lidia Turkey Raisers To Meet Friday governor Names i- Two To Mothers Assistance Board Governor Gifford Pinchot has submitted to the state senate the names of Mrs Donald P son Carlisle street and Mrs George M Neely Fairfield for confirmation as members of the Adams county Mothers Assistance board Both Mrs McPherson and Mrs Neely are members of the board as present If their appointments are confirmed Mrs McPherson and Mrs Neely will June 1 WEATHER Eastern Fair and slightly colder Tuesday cloudiness and what warmer Rain Tuesday or night A sectional meeting for turkey raisers will be held on the farm of D R Abel north of York day November 24 at 10 o'clock M T Hartman Adams county farm agent announced today in urging of Adams county to at- tend John C Vandervort poultry ex- tension specialist of State College and H L Shroder of the United States department of agriculture Washington D C will be the speakers Adams interested in participating in the demonstration are urged to notify Mr Hartman not later than Wednesday The sound film will be shipped j Boyer Egypt Pennsylvania to Gettysburg on Tuesday in time j Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock for screening here at Wednesday's the body will be taken to Christ matinee It will be shown at all Reformed church near Littlestown performance on Wednesday and where it will lie in state until 2 Manager Mirisch an- o'clock Wednesday afternoon when Thursday The i funeral services will be held is thus assured of the j Rev H H Hartman pastor of -st print made from the recording j Christ Reformed church will of- first print film Interment will be made in Immediately after the filming of tne cemetery adjoining the church the program with the many special highlight pictures the cameramen i Bounty Roads To Be Oiled This Week JURY RENDERS VERDICT Berwick Township Man De- fendant Loses Civil Action In Court Williamsport Reading concert beginning at o'clock thc same cemetery to and Doctor Caswell's impersonation 5 or fl and The reserves led by the sixth regiment field drum corps acted as an escort to the in chief tne G A R members of the camo snd associate bodies and guests the procession to and from the national cemetery Program The brief exercises in the tery were held at the national monument and consister of the singing of prayer by Stuart P Garver a student of recitation of coln's address by Jno W Brehm Jr of the Gettysburg high school the placing of a wreath on the graves of the unknown dead by Joseph H Riggs commander of Corporal program will begin at 8 o'clock Doctor Caswell will present coln dealing with his cabinet in the j final issue prior to the signing of the j I ed rang out with more significant appreciation to the audience than they did when first emitted Emancipation Proclamation his j farewell address to his friends when j Street Crowded Long before the appointed hour f I for the opening of this he left his home m Springfield i for Washington with committees and individuals h ked and crowds who besieged him in his executive I of people from all manner of life offices on the White House scenes with children and other human in- along thc Skelly post 9 a Although the skies were laden with threatening clouds the throng undaunted sensed the inspirational feeling of the occasion and that presenting Sunday was Lincoln's day not only am in tng j for Gettysburg but for the nation ui a National cemetery The Promptly at two o'clock a long A R of Get of Commerce announced that I colorful procession left the Meade n Ul u iKn nf terest portrayals of the true coln All of the proceeds from program will be used to defray the expenses incurred in Sunday's elaborate program school building at the fringe of the raced for New York to turn their films over to the j ments Hundreds of prints j made for the four news reel com- j Thc Lincoln highway through panics for distribution in every j New Oxford will be oiled during the atre in America Some prints are j coming week the state highway de- HOSPITAL REPORT Mrs Clarence Smith town Miss Helen Dick Biglerville Mrs Joseph A Coleman town and Mrs Earl Steinour of Gettysburg were admitted as to the Warner hospital over the week-end Wilmer Guise of Aspers and Thomas Zeigler ners were discharged as patients BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT A son was born to ME and Mrs Earl Steinour South Washington street at the Warner hospital day Both mother and child are reported doing nicely also sent abroad for screening in foreign countries The feature picture to be shown announces Surface A verdict in the sum of SI 13.48 was returned in favor of A B man of Hanover b a jury in a civil action tried in the local courts this morning Roy W Cromer of Berwick township was the ant The plaintiff was represented by W Clarence Sheely Esq of and Horace G Ports Esq of York The defendant's counsels were Eugene V Esq and Harold B Rudisill Esq of Hanover The cose was to the jury at o'clock and the verdict was returned at o'clock this afternoon On the jury were John H thp the expenses were trivial but if aarin uit d t- first dav's engagement at dirge sunc at the dedication was responds o ne imper n of the Rov Zinn sonation program all ex- buiR Jul 1 It moved to quarta of the Zmn can lne in Chief appropriation from the act route traversed by the martyred STu the Chamber treasury Lincoln when he came here to cU Cazeau the by the j be forty honor to those men who gave their adults and twenty-five last full measure of devotion and a brief acres family a ac aress T p bv W L cents for cents for children There are no re- to consecrate a few acres of that soil to the memory of the men who j fought for their flag the reserves to the post room a program was rendered consisting of singing prayer by served seats Doctor Caswell's of Lincoln have been heralded j The procession included members uv die Rev E L Eslinger pastor the east and local of the Grand Army o the Republic sons who have lizard him on pre- Gettysburg high school boys thc Gettysburg Methodist pal church the pledge to the flag with Dr C B Stouffer acting as color bearer brief address by Past Department Commander Jacob H Wentzel and Park F Yingling singing of Star Spangled Banner and the tion by the Rev Mr The seer Eileen be to Route Sheoly 334 from Gardners south to Route here will be William Powell Route 16 from the Maryland Philo Vance in The Kennell I line to Zora and Route 116 from der Case Zora through Fairfield LINCOLN STAMP The accompanying photo is a replica of thc special Lincoln Stamp issued by the Gettysburg Chamber of Commerce in com- memoration of the seventieth an- of the dedication of the Gettysburg National cemetery and Gettysburg Address Two thousands stamps were printed and Secretary James B Aumen announced this morning that his supply had been ed and that if sufficient more re- quests were received ho would order an additional supply SEVENTIETH LINCOLN'S GETTYSBURG PENNSYLVANIA Georee D L B Hunter of the presided both at the cemetery Banquet Saturday On Saturday evening a banuet was held at the Eagle hotel under the auspices of the past Continued on Page Two Miss Sue Black Buried Saturday John C today R E ScOtt ward M Sachs Cameron Hoffman j Herbert Bankert J F Rider Fred Faber and Mahlon On trial before Jurge Donald P McPherson this afternoon was the civil action in replevin brought by Sears Roebuck and company C E Brumbaugh of The mail order house j was represented by Eugene V leit Esq W Clarence Sheely Esq represented Brumbaugh who died at trolman J G Warren of the mo On the jury were Rowe M Adams men otu tin Lester W E P Brough Clarence afternoon pre vious occasions elsewhere declare j members of the Motor Repair he presents the most intimate j tion Gettysburg unit of the of Lincoln more closely i sylvania national guard Spanish resembling Lincoln than any other American war veterans speakers impersonator I and guests of honor Sons of Union Veterans of York Philadelphia and Gettysburg Hanover Leaion and its drum corps drum Of ReckleSS Driving j members of the Albert J j post the American Legion and An information charging Howard j of Waynesboro York 42 South Washington and Harrisburg and the local street with reckless driving was i drum corps Accuse Local Man before Justice o the Peace and drum corps co R O T C Union suit of an accident on tho ment of Odd road south of Gettysburg on i lows Boy Scouts and members of Saturday at o'clock i the civilian conservation corps was north j camps on the Taneytown road when his Crowd Cheers Paraders machine left the and ran The drum corps and military Funeral services for Miss Sue K into a culvert units were In uniform colorful and aid by attractive Black native and resident i The information was were held tor patrol here from Bowman A Brothers funeral home Baltimore j estimated at Pius Long F H street the Rev J M Davies pastor Arendt W A Mahone Henry I of the Great Presbyterian I Ail thc line of march thc paraders wore by Damage to car was j rounds of applause j At the cemetery a of i cameramen and news reel operators CONFERENCE SPEAKER Menchey and George L Gulp j church officiating Interment was in Evergreen Constance has returned to after ins Nina Storrick West Lincoln avenue were Elson G Lower C Plank W F Robert K Major H M and George Boyer Dr M Hadwin Fischer of the theran seminary faculty the guests of honor and for almost an hour took shots at the men in various poses to be will be one of the principal screened and printed across the conference length and breidth of thc land County to be held Beginning at 2 o'clock the Get I next Saturday Continued on Page Five
