Monessen Daily Independent, The (Newspaper) - June 12, 1923, Monessen, Pennsylvania Cloudy Wednesday no change in MONESSEN DAILY INDEPENDENT VOLUME 21. NO. 2. TUESDAY JUNE TWO CENTS PER COPY Many Big Real Estate Deals Made Committee Ready for City Picnic WON LEGION HAS BOOKED STRONG TEAMS FOR THE SEASON to Play Here Tomorrow The American Legion baseball team their schedule for the next o which proves that they z booking only the very best teams this section of the state and twice during the remainder of the ison local fans will have an of witnessing some of the best teams in the state the local afternoon the Scholastics McKeesport will be the attraction d on Saturday the strong Lafayette ib of Pittsburgh will be here for I week-end On June 20th, the Korch e of the strongest independent iras in the Pittsburgh district will here and the greatest game of the D Our Pet Peeve season will be played on June 23rd, when the Homestead Grays will the This alone will attract at least fans and the capacity of the new bleachers and grandstand will un- doubtedly be The local management has signed two new and two and with the addition or the local boy who made such a at Waynesburg this season they can present as strong a lineup as team in the AH games will be at o'clock and the Saturday afternoon i contests at Season playground tickets will be honored at all Successful Affair Camps Almost Filled great response was given to the Westmoreland County's quota for the Men's Adult the Citizen's Military Training Camps class of the Baptist church to of 107 is almost Only 22 similar rifles nf A letter from the Ol i I rn Training Camps association was irches in The affair was received by W. J. secretary at country of the county recruiting ice. parking space i congratulating tile committee for Its s filled with 50 cars and and urging the i tee and the press of the county Hinds ideally by president of the f V and hake a final effort to put land county a few well chosen remarks j i the nature of the meeting to held Camp for te greater friendship and a month starting June 26th. A re- is among classes and call of churches showed all Eighty-five boys have already made call of churches showed all applications for the this F But there are T not represented and more and A to make their re from for City Picnic Announced The committee of the Board of Trade has everything in readiness for the city picnic which will be held at Olympia June 21st. Two sections of a. special train will run to and from the park to convey the The first section will leave here at a. m. time and the second section will leave turning the first train will leave at p. m. and the second section one hour The fare will be for adults and half fare for The committee extends an tion to every person in the city to lay aside business and domestic affairs for the day and join the throng nnd be a real out and out help carry on the spirit of the town into social where out in the open you will meet and greet your neighbors and where the children can have a good play and enjoy the amusements of the The of the park extends a cordial welcome and will do everything sible to make the day a pleasant ono for Merchants have been liberal with the prizes for the of the events planned by the committee on This committee has been working hard to make the contests as interesting as possible and there will bo a free pitch in at all The the the games will all help furnish ments for the crowds nnd the will be a reward for time and trouble of the The committee urges all chase tickets us early as au some idea can be obtained as to the number that will Tickets will be on sale at a number of local ness places as well as at the station Get the day is near To Hold Mardi Gras 1 a good At 9 o'clock Saturday evening the City Decorated June flags Latrobe Club carried out one i and buildings throughout the of the most novel advertising town decorated with bunting and ever pulled off .in that There i Greensburg is in patriotic attire a followed by the blowing of the fire for the of of W. O. Mr. nn then stated the ladies had pre- To date there has enthusiasm for the camps REPORTS MANY DEALS IN BUSINESS PROPERTY use of his Visitors weae Rev. th Rev. The opened in prayer the best record in the state and among larger counties of the state stands well ahead of any of me school principals members of the county committee are make renewed efforts to 22 more recruits for the Rev. W. cf the ji C h of the Methodist inks were Mrs. d her Mrs. B D. E. Mrs. F. H. C. Mrs. T. Mrs. W. O. and and Prof. Gross for the e of the song The gathering hoped to be a beginning of events and with such a of men it is hoped to create a nit of co-operation that will mean ich for the Local Couple Wed School Admitted California High School has been admitted to membership in the ern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic This league The of Miss Margaret and Joi both consists of most of the high schools the western part of the state ana membership if necessary in order to compete for the Syracuse cup that is I offered annually to the champion In California Hieh School no be scheduled with the teams of the Monongahela Valley in basketball j One of the biggest realty deals for I some time was consummated here this morning when Reed the announcement that the papers had been transferring Karlowsky building to M. proprietor of store and cessor in business to the late N. W. j The deal has been pending several days when Reed Skirpan secured a ten day's option Mr. Karlowsky for the sale of I the property and Mr. Luman lost no I time in accepting the proposition when tendered to i The property covers two lots on j Donner avenue in the center of the business square and was built by the late John H. Trescher of and later sold to August a local citizen who moved to several years It vras on account of Mr. intentions of remaining in Canton that the erty was finally placed on the market and The building is one of the best business blocks in the city and is in the very heart of the shopping The price paid by the new purchaser was Mr. Luman came here one year ago and purchased the Schlup stock with the idea of making a sale and transferring what left after the sale to his in Elwood a few he decided to curt a lease on building and Con- to conduct a business His merchandising has led to the of this When plans morning he said that his first move was to acquire the building and from now on he to improve his carry lines and meet whatever demands time This firm also reports the syle of many other properties well as residences and vacant The sales made on homes and lots within the past few weeks have totalled I Among the most important recorded and the price paid are the i August Karlowsky to Julius three story brick on Donner i Michael J. formerly er now occupied by Span I Drug corner Second and j maker to j. Alice three story brick j building on Schoonmaker i tween Second and Third streets now occupied by Peter next to Meat Sold to Jozef Michael double brick store rooms and corner Seneca and Schoonmaker nue to Jozef The Jennings apartments on avenue to Dr. of whistle and hundreds of motorists and bjj hrid persons on foot hurried to find t what was When they arrived I here thls the the scene of the affiliated handed distributing about j Relief in calling attention indies of the G. A. Sons of Latrobe Gras to bu held of Auxiliary 14, 15, and Ifi. Daughters of In After the blowing of the whistle j the Sons of the hospital ambulance dashed delegations Allentown the corner to j other are holding field en- When the excited crowds the i on the railroad arch they were blocked by a tagt Of hay wagon which forced them to pass While thn encampment of G. in single file when busy i R. the was given handed out the A truck load of mostly to the receiving of era- boxes and old saturated with J and getting the of- oil and gasoline ignited just before located for I the blowine of the caused Many arrived the explosion and which could Headquarters for the G. A. R. havn be seen heard as far east as opened in the Albert by State Commander F. Dr. Wilbur H. of j. district was will open officially In The Gras is for the the hieh school auditorium j fit of the Latrobe when Burgess H. N. Yont will deliver the of with Commander Following the a erand march nnd military ball will be hold in the A military parade be held at 9 nnd in the campfire will be hoW in the High School when will be made by W. CommandT and department Tbf nf he the installation of of tht various and a Flac Annual Session i The annual of the Bible School in i opened yesterday with a tal enrollment of 151 children and this number was greatly and with the enrollment op- en every day it is expected that bo- Not Yet Settled j Mollin Triangle Situation the end of the over 200 will toe in j Dny which will he Six in the holding of summer and Daughters of the folks of this was Elizabeth and California made d at o'clock this during the past in Leonard's church the Rev Father it has been voted Nee Mary for the the and Joseph j have been The bride was attired in ac it improve the yuit and carried She i j tnT training ami a of Mary of j arid for several employed as in ihc j ihe Pace Steel Wire she went io The if Mr. and Mrs. Kine Brown a is of the nrr of the Westmoreland Steri O. and has Trow ire Company at in baseball w the Bond Famished following folks for a short upon petam in i ai 10 of the -x the of tne t fined to picnic at half miles Thr road from West The 5" the and a the on f 1V Ihe oti 1-" go 10 of a The United June 12. Settlement of the taxation the last hurdle the roust get over final adjournment day after became today a triangle situation with three opposing forces pulling Tax program made up of the Sis tax and gamine lax passed by the House before the dav the profits doe for a hearing bv the Senate finance com- The to the profits tax to except tain of The House 4ead set farther the tax Era TI it had firmly it- up to pass over to an vole it Sic Blair hill for tHe if il on the the latter to in j The of Patrick son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mullin I of this city and Emeline E. Mr. and Mrs. of Prospect was at MX o'clock this thp St. R. C. of the Rev. Father Fries ins The bride a gray canton crepe dress with match and by her whi wore a Bavy blue canton hat to a brother of acted A the bridal party homr the will leave for place they .at time four church ings are for the the United June 12. The nation of Dr. J. Riate to Dr. E. by an lion of in thr of the G. 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