Lebanon Semi-Weekly News (Newspaper) - October 7, 1937, Lebanon, Pennsylvania and colder In THURSDAY OCTOBER ONE SITDOWN MINER CARRIED Spent Two Days and Nights in Dark Tunnel 41 One Other Striker With Heavy Cold Walks Home One of the sitdown strikers in the colliery was carried from ha mine on a stretcher from exposure of two days and nights In a dark tunnel feel helow the Four men of the Le Navigation Coal company Peter Suda to the sur face and removed him to his home at nearby Sudas wife met the stretcher carriers at the and helped them get her husband Into his Another striker abandoned the tunnel because of a heavy Ha walked to his Sudas condition was not regarded as Tlie 41 other remained huddled In the threatening extend their im prisonment for higher wages until Christmas or longer if neces Munching the min ers all married turned away Irom their pinochle game to listen of the World Series on a radio installed in the tunnel Union officials and the Lehigh Navigation Coal Company scratch and the clean harmonicas arid were brought to the mouth of the lowered the stuff to tne The strikers in their ultimatum to the company Monday demanded payment by the yard on coal and dirt removed in opening the new eighth level in tho mine rather than the daily wage rate of The company replied The trouble arises out of a grievance of two miners who refused to drive breast at the contract rates of the colliery rate This method of mining Is in effect in the Panther Valley tor at least 30 Threat of a sympathy strike by Continued on Paco CONVENTION OF ORIOLES HERE Lebanon is scheduled to score a double distinction In Its enter a year after next of the annual convention of the national organization of the Fraternal Order of Not only will it be the first occasion for a na tional convention ot that fra in the but It will be the largest In the history of the as the now constitutional provision making double the previous number of will be in for the first Due to this condition of the local general committee of of which Past President Samuel is Is already at and Continued on Page Five TO MEET FRIDAY Members of the local post of Travelers Protective Association hold monthly meeting Friday night In the Eighth and Willow In the absence of the pre Alfred who is In Herman vice will A largo turnout of members Is TRAFFIC TOLL EARLY ARRIVAL HAS SEAT ON FLAGPOLE New World struck a humorous I note today when Anthony father of six discovered ensconced In a boatswains seat on Ihe flag pole In the Yankee First man to pass through he bleacher gates tor the opening game clamber ed up the pole during the Ills presence there was not noticed by stadium employes until i this Then all was con Sergeant Charles and a police emergency squad were sum Albano was established 100 feet in Iho wag sug gested it was about the altitude achieved by Carl Hubbell In yes sixth The police had no ladder which would reach that finally Michles threats of dire consequences had their ef and reluctantly came Albano waited six days and nights to be Una In line for a bleacher seat He had no more he told so he rigged up a boatswains seat and took II inlo the stadium with When the opening game was over he hid under the grandstand until 3 oclock this morning with four doughnuts and two oranges for Then he climbed the He was taken to Highbridge I police station for AS KIRBY REEDY ENDS LIFE Report Farmer Fires Bullet Into Head Deputy county John neighbors and the family can no apparent reason that caused Kirby 43year old lona to fire a calibre rifle bullet into his fore head last night at 7 Reedy died two hours later in the Good Samaritan Light said he would render a1 ver dict of said that the man Was in good health and always ap to be although he was the quiet kind of Neither could neighbors discover any motive for the Only one reason was advanced as to why the man may have killed himself and that was that while working in the fields in the afternoon horses ran away with a seeding drill he was using and wrecked Light states that this seemed only slight cause for the According to Elmer Continued on Page Six ByThe Associated Figures Iho Department Today Killed 21 365 Since January i w HARRY HOPKINS DIES IN WASHINGTON Today Harry Hopkins 37yearold wife of Works Progress Admin Harry died to day In Garfield she had been in ill health for the past Born and reared in Benton Har former ly Miss Barbara attend ed the University of Michigan two She was married to Hopkins when he was director of the new tuberculosis and health association of New York in Hopkins was with her at the time of her Their one 6 years was at their Georgetown Hop kins also has one oy his first Hopkins was an attractive and popular member of the Wash ington official She was fond of outdoor life and often played tennis or went Another interest was the coi of Besides her husband and daugh Hopkins Is survived by one Commander Donald stationed at San and one Richard of Haw New American avia tor shot down by Spanish Insur while he fought for the was sen today to be shot or re WIDOWER HELD IN MURDER OF Eleven year old Girl Is Brutally Slain NEAR Admits Cutting Vic tims Throat With Paring Knife Pennsylvania motor policemen held a 37yearold widower of Latrobe at barracks for questioning the knife slaying uf his pretty 11 yearold cousin last body of the wrapped In a burlap was found at the bottom of an abandoned mine shaft a quarter of a mile from the scene of he slaying on he out skirts of Sergeant James Buckley said Harry the told police he attempted to attack lit tle Bates knocked her tin conscious with a blow to the head and when she appeared to be slashed her throat from ear to ear with a paring Buckley said there were no charges against pending further Captain Jacob in charge of the said Bates lived alone and that the girl visit ed him after home from school to help him with house Bates Mauk that he sent the girl to Ihe store and when she returned attempted to attack The girl Mauk said Bates told and he choked her and hit her with a heavy As began lo regain con Mank said Bales told he got a paring cut her carried body poured kerosene over It and threw it under the Mauk Bates wrapped the body In a burlap bag and carried It to an abon mine on the Frank Brinker farm near robe and threw it down nn air A of the girl Harry became alarmed over her disappearance and noti fied Latrobe and state The girl was the daughter of and Martin resl on Page Six DUKE AND WIFE TO SPEND XMAS IN The Duchess ot Windsor made known today that she was planning to spend her first Christmas with her the abdicated King Ed ward of at home in the United The former Baltimore belle was already counting tho shopping days to Christmas and friends In she intended to show her royal husband what an American celebration of Christmas Friends of the couple said they planned to sail from Europe the first week in The duke has announced plans for making an extensive study of Continued on Page Three VAGRANT IS JAILED An habitual Isaac alias Ike was sen to 90 days in tho county Jail this morning at a hearing be fore Fifth Ward Alderman Henry Patry was charged with va grancy and disorderly conduct oe thd aftermath of his arrest by Patrolman Charles Jacobs follow Jng a row In front of Ihe local courthouse at four oclock yester day A Myerstown man arrested with Patry was fined this morn Ing by Mayor William Melaer on a disorderly conduct Chief of Police Harry Sealer his morning said that other of fenders Patrys category will receive similar YANKEES WIN 81 Yan kees clubbed lanky Cliff Melton to Ihe showers In live con their heavy bombardment Hurry nnd Dick ns they duplicated heir H lo I opening tranie margin over be In he to A crowd of Hie World It two straight with only two more needed o clinch the FIRST GIANTS Moore up Strike called Foul strike Iwo Inlo the upper deck off Moore fanned al a fast up swinging Ball wide strike two against he drop perl n Into Held for two barely got Ills glove nn Ihc bull bold Oil up strike one Into the lower stands behind the Yankee dugout Bull wide swinging Foul against the lower boxes behind Ibe Ott n single lo right scor ing OK rnn o second on the sliding safely Into the bug lo heal Dickeys nipple up Bull swinging swing ing Ripple Me up two Into Ihe upper slands Ihe Foul Ihe Foul Into lie upper stands off third Foul Inlo the din wide Ball outside McCarthy fanned at n high fust One Run Two No One up SI Ike called low outside strike two the fanned on a called Rolfe up Ball low o hum but bounced he Into the wide Ball out side StHke called grounded to up lin ed out lo on the first The Glout shortstop speared the hull a foot front the ground nnd clung to ii ns he No Runs No Hits No Errors None SECOND GIANTS up Strike culled strike two he roll ed to Mancuso nil Bull low and outside strike one Into the upper deck off firsts grounded to up Strike culled swinging hoisted to Selkirk on the right field run ning No Runs No lilts No Errors None YANKEES ilp swinging two off lie In low Inside Bnr lell threw out on a pretty taking lions hopper on the run behind second hnse and catch Ing him with a fast Dickey up strike Into the lefl Held Ball low called Foul Into the lower stands off third wo Into Ihe dirt ook Dickeys long drive on the Hong tip llong was thrown on another piny by No Runs No Jilts No None THIRD GIANTS Melton up Hall wide Strike called Strike swinging took Meltons slow roller and threw bint Moore up Strike swinging strike two Into the lower stands off left Held low Foul Into the upper deck off third Moore grounded to lip Tho croud gave the peppery shortstop a big Foul strike Into the lower left Held singled sharply for his second straight up strike one against the upper deck off third culled Oil lift ed a high fly lo No Runs One Hit No Errors One YANKEES Selkirk up Ball high Ball Inside Strike called Selkirk popped to up Strike swinging Foul behind the poked a single past White It was the Hrst hit off Mel Ruffing up Melton tossed lo Ruffing grounded Into R double play on the first Bartell to to No Runs One Hit No Errors None FOURTH GIANTS Ripple up Boll wide Strike called Ball wide run buck to grab Ripples pop McCarthy up Strike swinging McCarthy grounded Ruffing to up Strike called threw out No Runs No Hits No Errors None YANKEES The sun came out and tho scene was sparkling by comparison with yesterdays fog gy up Strike called popped to Bartell who backed Into short left Rolfo up Ball low and inside Strike called Ball two wide Strike called Bull three low and outside Rolfe rolled out lo unassisted the count three and up Strike culled strike two on a hard Into tho low er left Held stands Ball two and quickly to a dodged id being Dl BOX SCORE If sn nb rf ll ef c Sib p p p Totals VOUK I by a after smashing Iwo ler fouls mo 1 lifl field Two Runs lilts No Two SIXTH on up nail tl I 7 24 II for In NEW s 8b YORK ti r n ef Ib n If rf lib p M 0 i I O 2 i 1 II 2 8 Ball Inside Hull low ami strike culled Oil filed to In cen Ripple up strike one Into he Ball wide hoist cd lit up strike one inlo lie dirt AT A GLANCE By The Associated 1rcss Canton Thirtysix Japanese planes bombed towns along Cau 500 re ported Chinese claimed they destroyed night Including two and lost Iwo screamed over from Japanese flagship landing In Chapel near lower but Chi nese lines Almost up I their necks In Chinese nnd eEi for lifted a high Hint for his imi No Runs straight Jor No Errors up Ball wide n slow roller down tin base line which 111 fulled lo ll scored ns n Dickey up Dickey lined Ihc first pitch to center for a motor Japan reported spon soring a Northern Army to revolt against Washington Secretary of Stale Hull I wide Government charges Japan with violating treaties guaranteeing Chinese integrity and officials ex pressed satisfaction with Amerl Totals 8 12 27 11 Score by Mopping nt I Hong up attempted to sac O i lull forced ill I lo up Hull outside Ball wide swinging Inside hard grounder off wor IIIR Dickey nnd The bull into left Held nnd i n n o o o o n I 0 0 0 2 2 0 12 0 Summary Runs bulled In Selkirk Two base hits Double play nnd Left on bases runs Clants I Yankees on balls olT Mellon 1 I off Ruffing s Strike outs by Mc hy Mellon 2 for a ns he he ball up Ilic against ho boxen In lefl Held for n scoring Selkirk and wits OIK of I IIP hoi mid re placed by Ulck up fly in lln ruck In lef nuf third after lie lip call ed Ball low Ball low grabbed sharp nnd threw him linns Four No Ono up Hull Ball low ended Iwo Intu I upper behind nff Melton 1 In Inlo the upper decks off out In 4 In fanned I 13 Innings 2 In S 23 up Strike swinging Ruffing At George lowed out up Ball low swinging low Imv walked fourth ball being Coffman up Hall low Ruffing called Al Sieve Basil nil third Km Time wide walkel on four balls after Melton bad him In the hole with two Dickey tip strike Ball low walked for n short conference with Mellon Strike called Ball outside Foul Into ho dirt Dickey WHS called out on strikes with Hie count two nnd The crowd Mellon n blc hand as ho rookie pulled him self of a No Runs One Hit No Twp GIANTS up strike one Iho upper deck behind Hie strike off lie third base line Mancuso bounced Cros to up throw out on a close play after coming In to the slow up Ball wide Strike called Ball Ball wide Mellon the fourth hall being Moore the pilch to right for n Mellon slop ping at Kartell tip strike swinging strike two the screen Hall wide Foul Inlo he upper stands behind the funned swinging at a No Runs One lilt No Two Hong up Ball wide cracked a double to Selkirk up Foul strike one attempted sacrifice hunt rolled over the third base line Ball It was a pilch Strike called on a slow curve that cut ho corner Ball low Foul the dirt Sel kirk singled to right scoring with up Ball low Ball Inside lashed n single 3 Sel kirk stopped at There was a burst In the Giants bull pen as Maneuso and went Into a huddle Ruffing up Ball In side Ruffing singled pns for Ihc fourth straight Yankee hit scoring Mopped at Melton was taken out of the Harry who got Into the game yesterday hy re placed the string bean The crowd gave Melton n good hand as he walked to he up Strike called Ball snap throw o covering first nipped Ruffing Ball wide Foul strike two lo bunt hut pushed the hull off the base line Foul off the left Held lino Foul against the boxes off third base Ball three low and outside Foul on a long fly Inlo the lower left Held hoisted a high fly to up forced Ruffing HH came In for Ills high and tossed o strike one on for another bull one swing ing strike two against the backstop called on Nn Huns No lilts No One up Ball low off he bird base drilled a single between Bariell nnd for his second hit of Ihe up Ball low tossed Id be repeat ed Ball low ed lin 11 low and Inside walked count ami up called culled lashed n single over sec ond scoring sending to Hoag up Ball Hong filed to and scored easily the Dickey remained on Selkirk up Strike railed Strike swinging Ball Inside Selkirk forced Dickey o II was a stop mid throw by up Ball Inside Coff tossed to Irst grounded Olio to who made a line pickup of Mels low Two Kims Two Hits No Errors One EIGHTH GIANTS Moore up low Strike called Ball Moore got bases on a line drive hat Hoag missed us ho HI a can stand Tokyo Japanese statesmen called Into emergency session to consider Washingtons accusa one high government cial we are badly sur prised nnd completely bewilder CQI war snld countries talking loftily about justice and human ity are supplying China with dum dum London Britain and France began talks United Slaten on of confer possibly lii to Curb STATEMENT SINO ISSUE Assail Japanese Aggressors in F East War SEJ Government May jj in Conference Hull this governments flr of participating llif iv conference tin consider be far Today United States Ing Japan a treaty rang Itself solidly alongside the Leag of Nations today in stop hostilities In the far Further American Imminent In of a formal state last night condemn the Imperial Japanese for Its war In China This Is expected to take form of Immediate consent I In ence to consider possible I In tho The state department actl m n swiftly to give practical DRACHM 17 A D pledge Dl A i 11 IY P 11 It operation with all 1 VII Uons lo end what he II U 1 1 I stinging Condemnation of Jap he ot Invasion developments In the Far Ball i the Slate Department ml government of the United has been forced to the By The Associated Press that the action of Japan in Tokyo statesmen assembled in Is inconsistent with the nn emergency session today to which should govern the relation discuss United Stales between nations and is lion of Japans Invasion of China trary to the of the til while Britain and Franco began power treaty of February nn of views with regarding principles and ington on convocation ot a to be followed In m power aimed to curb I and to hostilities In the Far Taken completely off ac cording to one of the highest Japanese government the Tokyo statesmen were not ex to reply Imme to the formal of the American state department ac cusing Japan of violating the act guaranteeing Continued on JOHN LOEHLE AND WIFE WED FIFTY YEARS Cards aud gifts already are being extended to and John of Seventh and up Strike strike two the back slop behind the The than fifty years and in that time was scored ns a Lehman in honor of their golden wedding anniversary which they will The happily married couple have been held a foul Ott up Ball In side Strike called made scores of friends not only Bio look OKs long fly and rifled I in that section but throughout the community In Loehle is widely known 18 the proprietor of a store Seventh and Lehman hav ing conducted the pharmacy for many The were married on Oc tober 18S7 by the late Monsignor Christ in Marys Catholic was born In the Cornwall the son of Nicholas aud Mary and Loehle was born In Ca daughter of and Veronica Both and Loehle are enjoying excellent A dinner In honor of the event will be served at the home to the celebrants children and Their numerous friends band together In extending them sincerest wishes for many more years of continued martial happi the hall so fast to the Infield that Moore made no move to Hippie up The Yankees led o pull the hidden ball trick with In possession hut II didnt grounded to No Huns One No One YANKEES up Foul strike one against the Buffing lifted a high fly to up Strike called strike two behind the The hull glanced off throwing hand and time was call Captain Gus walked out to the pitchers imx and seemed In considerable fun ned on n called third up Strike called Ball low Ball wide blocked Rolfes hard smash with his leg and threw him No Runs No Hits No Errors None NINTH GIANTS McCarthy up Strike colled Hoag took McCar thys long drive on the run near the left field up Strike called poked a single between Rolfe and Cros Mancuso up Strike call ed two Into ho low er off first j Mancuso was called out on upi Ball Ball Ion wide Strike avoid being Jilt strike two Into tho upper look off third Bull three wide Foul against the screen Foul near thp Dickey ran buck hut could not quite make walked pact H marked the second time little more than live years United States has resorted extreme in its Far Similar action taken hy Secretary of State when he sought Continued on Page CHECK ON NUMBER AMISH NOT IN SQ Pa question of Itow many children were not new Smoketown school remained Bust townships board last a new method of keeping ance records balked a check Amish who proteS the building of the structures Monday when Iho school that keep thei ren The board the attendance pls according lo new while the the registration ot schOp children within the district the children 11 diffe one for old fashioned the building The directors decided the teachers check through The job is to be done n said the planning any action testing parents Board President L i said 425 pupils attended as L BIRTH Af and Mrs 427 North Twelfth Stree the bt child on Monday ot The the scaleg al 8 is hi robust mother who was the ad as a