Monessen Daily Independent, The (Newspaper) - January 13, 1923, Monessen, Pennsylvania tonight DA cloudiness and warmer followed by rain or snow r INDEPENDENT VOLUME 21 No 181 MONESSEN SATURDAY JANUARY TWO CENTS PER Police Cond S dsH A WON HARD FOUGHT BASKET BALL GAM Man Wanted For Murder Under Arrest Thin Ice Chief of Frank McCudden of Scottdale this afternoon for Cleveland 6 where officials of that city will turn over Michael cpsi aged 40 for the murder of Joseph age 36 almost five years ago arrest ends a was received from Chief of Police Joseph Graul of Cleveland that the man answering their description was employed in a mill in the Ohio city Photographs and descriptions of the alleged murderer weie forwarded to Cleveland and as they tallied with the suspect he was placed under ar- rest and the local officials county search for the man who on tLe night notified of September 22 1918 fatally f The prisoner stated that Me would bed Joseph during a return to this county to brawl and then made his escape stand trial for the alleged crime The Scottdale Chief assisted by the Scottdale officer immediately made ty Detective Paul Feightner have i to go to Cleveland this continued their search during the j afternoon for his man and he will be past five years for the murderer and lodged in the county jail to await have run down many clues and were i trial at the next term of criminal finally rewarded when information i court Auto Accident Joseph of Donora and James George of Pittsburgh driving along the road between and Monongahela City had a narrow escape from death when they lost control of the car near mer park The darted across the street car tracks and road tracks and crashed into a small shed Ferry used as a ing room jumped from and bruised when was cut about the face broken glass the Passing went to the rescue arid brought the injured men to Donora where they received medical attention iion Meets By United Press Paris January French and Belgian troops hold the Ruhr in a grip of steel the allied reparations commission meets today to decide if further punitive measures against Germany be taken Sarthou French ative had a plan to that Germany be given until January 31 to meet the next cash payment of gold marks due Monday Germany is to ask a and it is to decide upon this By United men and a small boy were killed when a fifty foot stone wall feH on them near Bridgeport late last night The dead are Frank aged 40 owner of the farm Grover Emerick aged 35 his employee and George Ross aged 6 of Frank Roes High School Won Game From Donora Monessen School basket the locals who seemed team opened their home season last with a victory team the final score 28 to 23 in their favor but their showing was anything but to the city crowd that filled the gymnasium i The Donora team came here as one of the weaklings of the league having lost to Charleroi by a one-sided score and with the local school represented by a veteran well at Monongahela City last week in 1 and due to the fact they had played exceptionally their opening an easy By United Press Washington January 13 Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes day after a long distance telephone conversation with prohibition chiefs in New York and New Jersey a denial of recent press es that a rum fleet of 22 vessels was hovering off New York and already had landed huge quantities of liquor The reports were declared to be wet propaganda by Haynes Admission was made however that an attempt was made recently by four small votes to land cases of whiskey was looked forward to Donora was first to score when after McCleary had failed to drop one in from the foul line Schanning caged a field goal from beneath the basket Yengst however soon ed the count with two accurate shots from bhle foul line and this star electrified the caging every one of his from the -free line during the first and finished the game with a record nof 18 out of 22 The locals showed flashes of team work during the first half and at the end of this period they held a lead the ending 18 to 10 in their favor 1 the second half the Donora team to life and for a time played rings their superb team wart VM lackin TROOPERS MAKE SEVEN ARRESTS IN RAIDS ON RED LIGHT DISTRICTS when they did get a shot ket the shots wero wild Crawling slowly up on the home team the came a point of the score with only a few to spare and their followers loudly for a showing the first real fight of the game the locals shot into the lead and the whistle Wew It certainly ah off night tof the Monessen boys hut the fait that they have a veteran organization and showing in their initial gante is proof that they can counted on to finish well up in the night they the team at and on Tuesday the third will be at Elizabeth while Friday will be tie attraction here L Following is the of y Yengst Sichi P Schrading J Orient Clash fBy United Frras Essen January clash tween French and Germans in Ruhr was averted today when French cash for coal deliveries Field 2 Schradi P 2 2 Orient Girls Won Game f At a conference with German ators the French first threatened ar- rest of mine owners and Thc Monessen School ball team defeated the girls team of Donora in aV the nary game to the contest hut pay night the final score being 23 to their favor Following their defeat at Monongahela the locals put through a father strenuous of practice which shewed Lebowitz Not Sorry For Crime By United Press Swooping down on the red light swooped down on various by a coast guard detachment Monongahela before the word could be Mast twenty-five members of around with the result that last 01 of j to the state police under agt 31 a jn the district was caught in the net Of each and Row raided eight disorderly in the places visited held for blood test women arresting 20 women charged with five houses at Wireton one at the proprietors and inmates were taken operating or being inmates of end of the city one outside jn automobiles to Greensburg arriv derly houses and 27 men charged the city in Third street the about this morning and will ents and confiscation coal of form plies if work was not resumed on lineup and scorer Monday The French explained that they Smith of the state who were temporarily to Johnson j avoid closure of the mines The Patton ned the coupe resulting so man offer to continue mining thc coal Roberts After the raid the men if jt paid f ject approval wore to t 5 ox me J for instructions Following Pos F P C C G G Donora Mt White Gallatin Calderhead that the commission was called tell mother her boy is gether two days in advance of default of the next payment Oat of the meeting may come united European A i UCA 1J vil jt L 11 TIT York Jan contributing to the upkeep at Webster jn quarantine under the State The arrests followed an Board of Health regulations places Harold Blake Von Alstein 24 The troopers left Greensburg early tion bv County Detective Paul F rants were issued from the office of and and his assistant M F Justice of the Peace Truxall tor of Omaha Neb tossing on his last in automobiles cot at Bellevue hospital declared arriving separated into such as day he was not sorry he shot and squads a common i Miss Marion McLaren 30 towards collecting reparations Philadelphia actress who rejected froim Germany Britain though love but because the disgrace it still has a member on the upon his family is not to agree to anything Van Alstein whb also shot wounded Hugh McClaran the girl's i brother and then suicide said his mother is Mrs C H 2211 Davenport street Omaha The shooting las the restaurant near the Pennsylvania station when the known en the vaudeville as the five en- tered to obtain before taking a small McCulley turned the of te eace n evidence no date has been set Deputy Resigns By United Press in the way of guarantees Poincare proposes to and about nine o'clock secured over to Capt Herbert for the hearings I Change In Standing of Contestants Leave For California i Monday starts the last week for the Must whom they will help ana prize Who is going to And So it The campaign is 1 is it you? Get out this week pleasant and the reward Mr and Mrs George of Belle Vernon have gone to California train to their home in Philadelphia Aldoin n reward and see all of your friends and tell for the effort is them that vou are out to win that is in special prize you want their help every manner to That Thirty Bucks will buy a lot of work receive a fair where they will spend the remainder of the winter they expect to visit many places of interest and take side trips looking over cities and country of interest Mr some years ago took an extensive western trip and it proved so able that he would sro back day His business fairs shaped themselves that he decided to induce Mrs to company him and a few days ago they started oat on what they ipate will be one of most able have ever i ney wiil not return until spring buds begin to peep oat Dedication n e Van Alstein who had attempted to wh j Now MaxwelL Now shooting Marion saw him and started to rise in her chair just as he the triger The first shot but Jh second passed her the fifty or more persons on the sidewalk out- on Hagh McClaren at- arms is in the 50 times a at the Independent to ask by snu square the start to will be will no no of information any of any kirni mar the can enter this Great Prize MONESSEN Mrs Henry Stanley Chas Mrs Gust Miss they go past When the is over we arc Vary James Mildred office and stop in to to be find out hincs are have won will t Is our in thc lead cf ask Monessen and thort won on thc merits they an will arm It k a shot he fell back Van hard at this time fairly and as to just who s and each day toward trun under his coat jhe v the heart him have arc So day an many other ani rt thr panic M E Irs Wen feme res Ti en- a e race for A rally 15 Methodist E churches will be at the a Star January to iri of the anniversary the dedication of thf church to an by the Rev A Formic embraced in rally ar- of Vemon Brownsville Brownsvijlt Bryan Concord and Fayette City I And loud of IV to many Tr than 1 h kn to secure in carh can find sn y expression spire when a Vanderbilt Webster and Star M K Trs another 1 thc for A-n a of 33 to fast at bad iwa Hughes never r with in out of S foals his ai Sv and Weft lor the visitor it that 1 in a how fun Cf a to thc many lack if For iHc for a ru of f AT ar fi to thi ir of TS hut ur many there no in TF William -1 ll s Falk 13.350 January Ross first deputy attorney today lie ham held the office since last Rummer when Robert who held the place cd to fro to the Superior Court to which he was elected in Hull has been assigned to thc of former Treasurer Harmon i his is a jolt in the handling of the for the state Subst'.tutcs-.-Lebowitz for Glasgow for Johnson for erts Roberts for for Bradstock Field f 2 Johnson 2 ROW 2 Lebowitz 9 out of 0 out f 3 Johnson of 2 Watt 2 out of 2 White 1 oat of Gallatin 9 out of 15 Referee MiM Rochn of Pitt Seniors Victorious at 4.30 in Coue Clinic School extra defeated the Juniors by the of 17 to Io Tnis was a contested score shows the of thc featured j Seniors j i Williams 3 v fi and on yd in I United York Jan Dr Emilo announced he will hold at McDowell club from physicians of the institute who Sunday hundred F F Janosik C G Rnssel 1 Koroko G Heppler Hibbs ash Lucas 2 Albert 11 out of 39 Hibbs 4 oat of 7 S out of If 0 out of 3 Referee as the by acid test Several of t M work harm IT if his calling in family War Preparations By Vote of Confidence of on stand of the Rohr by Only French Jan A Slavia V r n Tn n journal irts vt the ill has in for y tw Hf to Worst in been etc lo