Monessen Daily Independent, The (Newspaper) - December 18, 1923, Monessen, Pennsylvania f Wednesday warmer 4 22 NO 263 ENT TUESDAY DEC I I L TWO CENTS PER COPT i V t T v i- 11 fe t f X 5 r i t l 1 i V v IT J t T Chan r j I From j A in of council Vernon three new assume the affairs Warren Colt A F Cook w vacancies caused and retiring members Charles Me Ken n tie The other of council are William Gerald Mc- anil E J Peterson no change in the chief Check to council arid retain their January first This program intact The only vacancy on the school was bv the retirement of John B and J was elected to the Christmas A J White and term pif v not bired the Case as f will ho other changes in affairs of the was re-elected the school board from his unexpired Bierer was as Dt Ma to re-elected of the by decisive majority will be changes in first con- for many was defeated John Mahusky Joseph in second ward and E In third ward were serve a full four year Watkins and John r were also re-elected neither one ing opposition in the primaries or at the general The departure from the city of Mrs Margaret ron caused oa the board but this place was given to her s Dr who has the office In school affairs there has been very little the board having worked hard the past two years on account of erecting the new Junior The men chosen to De- the great been retained by the public to it wise in municipal affairs the of Jhe third class have such general been faction public has to make Monessen is now looking forward to the period of re- construction which is us the beginning of 1924 BACK IN THE OR I SANTA VOW A Girl -i -t i mm 7 A daring holdup and robbery was darkness with a pointed reval- shortly before midnight vcr commanded the manand last night in the business section of throw up their hands He then when a i them walk to a dark spot where man and his friend were relieved relieved the man ol of all money on their person the to hand The vict ims of the bandit mme After taking what Dopier of Donora and had in the Murphy of returned the purse end City The couple had visited at the frightened couple to walk Away and M jh J home during the evening and the young man was the honie in City on the street car i was nowhere in The last and were walking but no to i A fc i L 4 i turn under They his command and When honie in finally did back te i MMK Fourth near the post office j work on other than file when the bandit stepped from the evidently an youth t LL h Fatal Wreck Ralph face covered court to fighting and while r was brought from his marks of a terrific yesterday the men were United are dead and four seriously injured as a result of a freight train crashing in- to an automobile oil a Washing street last The are Vincent of and his mother Frank i four ave members of he Kochka of j d ii j -t mf IL Why Kids will be Ben B subject tomorrow for the lepture in the school the auspices of the Boird Trade entertainment course Thil is to he a lecture mothers should one will ont their mistakes flagrantly as those of the It is expected bv the committee That capacity tried in the and only those who early able to set as no reservations are made for any of these was planned for the one on tin but hearine the unable to It then tlie patrons are Woodward assessed now to be Driven the treat and costs and a alr reputation through work in the juvenile court of f r claim the auta ft republic George has asked country by n From the summer 20 miles the won't stated ever let him crime of the approaching bad been sounded with effect The police taken the services of a ftpd sixteen stitches to close the wounds in his head Jtt IV I Paid his fine to nay readily of the and when net secure sufficient release he towards the carried oft honors fine this and under disorderly conduct he was and Woodward P Holmes and Mary Hinton in a drunken brawl wete assessed and costs of 1027 avenue arrested on complaint of Mayor was brought to jail and 30 days to hw not his and is becomin a character Foreign have sent sions to visit Denver and soe how he did it In fact almost who At all about child training and welfare work knows a lot about this man It is considered a real treat to have such an tion here A attendance is expected from towns tlie character of this lecture and the ture of the speaker's world renowned Single tickets may be secured at the box but no reservations will be made for seating Belle Vernon was the scene of some exciting times yesterday morning i when an alleged thief was taken into custody after a thrilling chase in which an ice wagon and stove were brought into some time past Alex Turnbull i i missed accessories from the Kyle and a close watch has kept in horpes of apprehending the Yesterday morning Lercy drop something between the build- ings lie notified Turnbull and the two lay ih wait believing wards would return for his plunder They were soon re warded whin the thief put in his appearance and just as he secured his they at- tempted to overtake in his car step- ping on the almost ran to run George Elliott a attracted by the excitement gave chase up an alley when Edwards denly halted and made a motion as if to draw a revolver from his at the time commanding Elliott to stop Elliott believing that the man was about to shoot obeyed Seal Sale But later it learned virtual head of the accepted district Christmas sale is reported as progressing two managed to the rear of the car and v Rdt on colored of j with the driver The two who stored a car in the garage scuffled for a time and at- for his machine and while i tempted to shut the power The Youths Institute This is fM letter week in af at The ai sessions of the County Teachers institute o'clock in the auditorium The work of army of tin at once and by in the when the regular institute bef nearly all of the for the week number of teachers in 433 from T Two New Ivan aged 1 and Mike awd were hy a City constable charged It is that the old Riverview and dismantled the let brass valves valued at approximately If is stated that the boys visited trie riant fn two occasions estimated at SI 000 in the valves and fittings They the unk Bernard an employe went to rv driver of an ice wagon realizing what basement the to get was taking place pulled his wagon car it is claimed Edwards across the the the register of and then jumped from e several motor meters the car to secure a policeman that Edwards had wards took advantage of the taken the meters as he noticed him to make and started the Command when the fugitive again hin heels and Elliott ihen re- the chafe and finally overtook the man and called Chief of Police Bierer who locked Edwards in Jail He with robbery and was for a hearing this A colored man who accompanied to the but protests his in- was also and is held in the Belle Vernon is well known hero and was just recently arrested was caught in a raid en a disorderly house near Fourth street ek Contribution the committee in charge of the Christmas tree wishes to make an appeal for and with to decorate it While a number of articles have already been there is still need of many aitd anyone who has anything that can be used in beautifying the is requested to Houston Dec Arrest Shoplifter Miss Mary of bodies were recovered the New of the Capitol destroyed by R recently acquitted of Walter today Seven other 28 of New te an of if to a junk er for Mr Peter 015 ner of I he distillery discovered hfc Jeannotte her quota of as did Mt Pleasant not unlikely that by next will also hold her institute of United 1 to soviet today de- is no for at this time by the United Stales and Hussia bail compelled to NOTICE E The regular and initiation of members will take place at o'clock this evening to be followed by an oyster in the social rooms of F E No 492 All numbers are welcome ATTENTION We Automobile Windshields Coupe 014 Paint and Glass Pa Phone Refer to Pagre 19 leave same with Jacob Meyers at the stora oh Dormer avenue The tree were with a total damage and her Frank arrested with her Several persons were injured in a department they lumped from windows held for court into life nets rescues cf were yesterday in Mora's charged no outside of the J S chair in stated this iner that it was her belief that town proper of would be nure than sold and Host raver township has for second supply cf these seals But to towns and the local industries could not leaves at thf Bte Narcissus Former Premier serit for by hia h recently banished from to Hi the scored in elections also showed in assembly and as suit the movement to create a lie and demand abdication of Georee came to a For each speak with much HS of have an yet indicated what they likely will do The Christmas ends so otic week today something more definite may be Driven What provoked this temporary of the local field and the fact that an- ft prunes to date or This is nt least several dollars more than that place sold lawt and apparently will be and this But last M on eft sen and traver led all the even last your sold and the county seat district about less It Is hoped by Duvall and her workers that this situation nmy spur on heads of assistants and lenders in surrounding towns report a sale cf Christmas for the against witnessed in vor of a before last 200000 in square end i r with the Support Coi Mill United Dec canvass of r the Senate showed that more thirty are agreed to stick by Cummins for the chairmanship of the interstate even if it forces the election jDf -a Democrat 1 Three and possibly four votes were swung over to the new fft Made Bequests made bv Patrolman 0 C Friday Wanda will bp erected on the freight station James clerk sister was also arrested and in carried several women and children day turned over to Juvenile T i m AM ik dk A tt of people Christmas I to Davis was severely burned The told police carols will be around it it will Mrs A F be beautifully with electrical scrambled down and everyone is not to cler her baby stole N the merchandise from downtown stores to give their for Christmas presents miss seeing it So if you have j that will add in any way to j don't fail to call at the Meyers store Aid Needy Fire Scare Turkeys Cheaper There are many calls made to Salvation Army for aid due to sickness in many homes We of one case jn Hatfield Dec The and North caled out early last d covered in the lobby of Vernon Salvation hai been called turkeys will be a than they at M D Benner conducts famous Verdi theatre The flames caused by of ft nop corn machine located in the lobby had fire Chemicals were used with jrood effect of the chine and the theatre not suffer damage The waa a total loss to This is that ja bein aUid n r TI W T i f off yesterday by A oir yesterday by nenner in Donner is icts Of 25 an average of 45 We food ami money to aid in this Christmas work M R NVy Co wiil be i j j p about 55 cents H pound be night until ni Ney The Store will be open until K The late Willis F McCook member of the bar and president of the burgh Steel in his will filed for a to the Cusky a ish out of and in appreciation of of the Hebrew citizens cf In will he slso cancelled all that owed The will disposed of an or estimated value of several million dollars Bequests of each were made to the Mercy the t Protectory nnd the Orphan Asylum A to that made the was made to in The will also directed that be paid to er- every person in his employ for erv year they were with him of each also made to his chauffeur Joseph and his head gardener To each of his Reed Katherine Mc- Cook Miller and McCooli he 1.000 of Pittsburgh Steel Company stock which is to in and the income for of their children The to terminate in Progressive in In connection this renewed the to attempt again in the today to throat through But the canvass of votes that Couzens is facing task thirty senators determined to fey the seniority and the action of their narty caucus in express Cummins AH parties that there ran be but of a liam D Senators Brokhart and leaders of the attack they have enough votes to elect Smith time to An has been between Senators ris and Howell on one side and of the Progressives fair to If it d 3 vein os that not be elected to with the to jSmith of Mr and Mrs W M five months row ftf on Mr St Paul's at been HI for ws services Cemetery r in 4 i U t y I I f i v fi I h H i tf n n 1 AS J I I li A
