Lebanon Daily News and The Lebanon Daily Times (Newspaper) - February 25, 1928, Lebanon, Pennsylvania GOOD FANNING 1tnkf fnr H Hint scr li to op and The Lebanon Daily 55th Single Two Cents Every Evening except Sunday LEBANON SATURDAY FEBRUARY Matter At Poat at 14 Train Robbers Secure HELD UP GRAND TRUNK MAIL AND PASSENGER CHICAGO At Identical Spot Where A Train Robbery Occurred A Year Ago 50 Shots Were Fired To Intimidate Clerks and Passengers Bandits Fled From Section In a dozed masked robbers using wild west tactics held up a Grand Trunk mall and passenger trainon fringe of Chicago terrorized passengers train blasted a mall car escaped at least possibly The holdup was staged near Ever green southwest of at tho Identical spot where a 000 train robbery was executed a year and the police believe the same gang executed the One of the robbers boarded the Continued on Eleven MOTOR CLUB MET I Nominated Men For the Various Offices For Year The regular monthly meeting of the Lebanon County Motor Club di rectors was held in Chamber p Commerce rooms who conduct ed the meeting until the Melser arrived from another A The decided to employ Pago LIVING CHECKERS USED IN GAME WEDNESDAY A checker tournament was held In tho Patri otic Order Sons of America hall here Wednesday night with players from all over the Country despite the heavy snowfall which all through the The final game was played be tween of and David of this The game was played on a board of twenty square yards with living players showed FIRE AT Piro destroyed an entire business block with a loss unofficially estimated at nearly a half million dollars here early today and drove three score guests of the many of them In their night clothing from tho The hotel was of four buildings White a maid employed at the hotel had not been accounted for it BANDITS VISIT LEBANON COUNTY Held Up Johnny Roseman at Fredericksburg at 1 Oclock Friday Morning and Take From Were Total Strangers County George Car Ing In and a which It was learned Is only papers of no value Ing a search for two and two who at 1 Fri day robbed John of the Fredericksburg of It Is reported that Rosoman was Just about to close up his establish I mobile stopped in front of the and two strangers WEATHER FOR Weather outlook for the week be ginning North and Atlantic States A period of rain snow Tuesday or Wednesday and again toward Cold at with most moder ate temperatures KENNETH BOMBERGER ENTERED THE EMPLOY had just closed the door when both drew revolvers and commanded man to throw up his Ono of the bandits then frisked Ink ERECT FINE MONUMENT AT ML CEMETERY Her name was not Thp fire was discovered at The hotel guests were aroused and forced to floe at once Into the Most of them were scantily The cause of the fire was not The fire started in tho basement of a stationery said and spread Firemen from Farrell and Sharps ville Joined the local Department in fighting They succeeded In confining them to the one busi ness The lire burned for sev hours The Hotel was built in Gingrich and It was a three story successors to and Fire threatened the building I marble and granite less than a year ago and todays i of Fifth and Maple have fire was the third within a year to j completed tho erection of a genuine occur in the block where tho All Polished Rock of Ages Barre was located I Granite monument on the plot ot I at Lebanon Gingrich and Company have the reputation of erecting only the best grades ot granite securable and always a large clean stock and a large display of finished MERGER OF CHURCH COLLEGES APPROVED BY CONFER i Erection of Theology Building on the Scht Was Also Private Solicitation For Funds Am Conferences Involved Agreed to anyone but tho AH taken dently had Just been drawn iho cash the marauders did not bother with and made their at high said that as the machine he saw two other men ii the While the woro not they wore evidently strang ers and therefore not afraid of They loft no clue as to their Approval of tho merged of kill and Albright joint meetings to receive Reading Ministerial Association and hear re ports of general church and reading of committee reports from constituted the business of the Mast Pennsylvania arid East Pennsylvania United conference of tho Evangelical THIEVES STEAL BAG OF BUTTONS FOR MONEY great skill with Wentz the Samuel the well known dealer North Ninth a fully Department where all Chevrolet are Kurtz employed Kenneth a graduate Tre mont p High school and of the Secretarial department of the Lebanon Business College as a bookkeeper and stenographer Dr this MISS MARIE HALL WOULD GO OVER FALLS IN BARREL IF PERMITTED 43 d off with basest buttons which found in the rear Burglars who ransacked the home of 43 ed o The yard of the home yesterday together with an empty Only cents was reported The robbers also visited home of Charles 433 Pef fer but were frightened away by a pet The kitchen wind w was pried BISHOP TALBOT ILL AT HIS DAUGHTERS HOME Niagara officials here have received a a resident of Pitts burgh who expresses a desire to go over the falls in a barrel and asks MISS CHRISTINE WAGNER HOSTESS TO j Miss Christine Wagner was hostess to Thursday A delicious luncheon was served the regular business Music was furnished by Tykes Wagners Those present were Christine Mary Esther Helen Jean Mere Louise Catherine jt was announced today that a Betty Hendricks and pf Lenten sermons will be Bernice Dorothy ot held evening at seven York oclock jn Gertrudes at Harris Stanley Elmer Wib Bishop Ethelbert of the Episcopal diocese of and well known in Lebanon because of frequent visits to Lukes Episco pal church is reported critically lil at the home of his Frances at It was learned He suf a stroke last week and has according to per Physicians held s The who is in hlB 80th went to his daughters home several weeks GEORGE MT how for the feat scant hope of his be The name and address signed to the letter are Miss Marie 309 Police Superintendent Curry said he would advise the writer that no official sanction of such a feat could be If she attempts to make the trip she will be ho AUTO AGENCY George Yiengst of a graduate of school and also of the Secretarial department of toe Lebanon Busi ness College is employed book keeper and stenographer tho well known Chrysler Auto and Service thia of which Joseph Snyder Is tho pro Yiengst enjoys his chosen work very POST DRUM CORPS AT MYERSTOWN LENTEN SERMONS IN GERTRUDES CHURCH LOCAL TALENT BROADCAST Bast a benediction Father of thi AJ radio fans of the city will want to tune in on station of on Monday be tween seven and nine for at this lima two of our local Russell Clark and Edward Shea will broadcast patter is an i ct which has pleased bun 1 reds of people In this section for ov r a Clark Is the son of local manager of the The Drum Corps of the Herbert Harbach American Legion of accompanied by nearly thirty members of the local Journeyed to Myerstown last where they assisted the Myerstown Post in putting over Its Bud After parading through the streets with Alfred drum corps leader in the Lebanon mu marched into the hall where the show was given and rendered a concert before the curtain went up for the first EDNA COLEMAN HOME AFTER HER OPERATION Edna daughter of and Theodore of 201 South Partridge who under went an at pr vato hospital on Friday was taken DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS STARTED IN LOCAL COURT as for the this morning ae ured from Judge Henry an for by publication In tin proceedings of Mario E against her George v ed the award a in a suit for divorce brought by Esther a by her father and next Paul against her who Is said now to bo a resident of Cruel and barbarous treatment U alleged by the OLDEST JEW IN POLAND Having completed 100 years of oldest Is dead at this Us widow 117 years old Official record of tho show that hp probably the oldest inhabitant of was born In not far from where he Clark Elton of will Earl Canning and Ted all of Harrisburg Jack James of York and Irving this ANTWERP JEWELER HAS Implement and Supply homo and her 12YEAROLD BOY FROZE TO DEATH IN BOX CAR T o d a boy about 12 years old was found i early today in a freight car which New York Today Bart waa shifted to the siding of an in Antwerp pent during the mitted suicide in it was learned of tbe body was made by John Bob Shea is a Hershey That this duet will meet with approval from thousand of radio fans is un IN special agent for the Treasury For Auto Insurance see Sprecher BIG SAUER KRAUT AND OYSTER SUPPER Feb Colonel Charlea Lindbergh and four Louis business men who accom him here Wednesday took off from i Field in a Ryan monoplane at today for an unannounced HAMMAR school mates wish her a speedy to see her back in school within a few NKW IOW Feb A new low temperature for this winter was established here thla morn ng when the mercury dropped to two degrees above The previous low mark was five AGENTS ATTEND BANQUET AT LANCASTER Robert William Doxtater and Wil liam all Agents of Sta of the Lebanon Branch of the are In attendance today at the agents Hotel of the Philadelphia Di vision of the THOMAS BRICKNER TODAY Thomas manager for the Jackson Is today quietly his birthday The has received the tit his many friends and all of whom expressed t e wish that he will enjoy continued good health and many more happy returns of tho LEBANON DROP FORCE DIRECTORS TO MEET Stockholders of the Lebanon Drop Forge Company will meet on Mon day afternoon at the principal office of the at when a board of directors will bo elected and other general business matters will Ve church day of the sessions Evangelical Tho college w unanimously by The conference resolution to on THREATENED BY NEW Pittsburgh Man Brought Out Electric bergh and Major Worked The De troit Free Pross said today that an airplane without or other has been tested success fully by and commander at Selfridge Th The Grand EXCITED ON BAND at 10il5 ed nero at AO with marks of tbe attack None of the wore huit but they all were excited and I about Bandit The steel coaches bore upward of two dozen dents from bullets fired by the and several windows were The door of the mail car waa ajar from the dynamite plosion which wrecked it near Chi LILLY DIED Lilly Feb wealthy Philan and widow of founder of the Brewing Company of died here yearis aid Bo Careful Ask Your Musk Music Mens cleaned for at SHOE STORE SELLS ENNA FOR Due to a typographical error in yesterdays issue of the DAILY NEWS Buna shoes wore being for for 3 by tho j FAIRLAND Qo to The Fairland Inn Tonight fce en Will ROYAL TRUMPETER OF PHILADELPHIA HILL GRANOK ANNIVERSARY ON In of Jonestown und JUKI at No Philadelphia shoe the price should have These which are priced at por are patent und brown leathers and at thiu I offer a bargain in a high class 8ho3 to the discriminating BERT LANDED SAFELY AT Feb Bert who flew with cloak like regularity moro than from England to Port ar rived at to day after being for more than 24 from Port Darwin yesterday morning on a 000 miles fl gbt to Enroute he forced down by a dust He a good landing at Camo weal and hla machine won to continue his flight to early AND SOWERS LEFT FOR WEST INDIES When the Cunard liner Califor nia Bet sail from York today for West Indian and Edwin of this city were They left Lebanon on Amons the on the passenger list were those of and of Philadel So far as could be learned the Philadelphia Sowers are not re lated to the Lebanon couple of that DISMISS CASE AGAINST READING COMPANY TODAY Complaint of tho Building Brick Company the Company was today by Public Service The alleged unjust rates for transportation between the Eastern to its J from HOB s from mental It is reported late last tempt to BOY SCOUT TRI FIRESIDE TEA HOOM Crabs 50c Reduction on Ladies Gar ments at p of n by Lutheran paid a fraternal evening to Troop Lutheran motored tothe led by A spent in songs of patrols present live and their every endeavor to advance point In rank and to this year at least Bare of an church is present le hut a qualified acq being lought to Dance Tonight Peek Inn Cafe CARD PARTY American WANTED Girls to Fold Pretzels STICK mm CHICAGO mmm FOUND AUTO PS detectives on the south Bide the autom by the half dozen got by robbing car of a Grand Trunk trj tenant William 69 Information which might arrest of the robbers wit DANC Malta vt