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^ m i.jrT f;]| jpr wvtiE^ T t k ^ inp ra m x v m t i i c ^ T he P ort 1 1 ^ «l tk r A. B. C iriA EIGHT PAGES REPSTAfl ADOPTS BY ffill) 112 BAliGPROVISIlSfPIAN B o riln, An^. 29i—T h e R e ich sta g to d a y a d o p ted b y a xote o f 295 , t o 172 t h e h a n id n s hiU w h e rehy the- banking p to tM o n s o£ the 3D|aW^ R e p a ib tio p i ^ n agrce- ' xhent cohcliided a t loxidon tvUl b e p u t Into e li e c t Ih G erniany. T h e r e w e r e tw o abstentions f rom TQting a n d G e rm a u J^ational- Istis voted ne^ipst the piijitstirc. Berlin, Aiiij. 29 -i-The Gerninn Reichstag today - accbbted the Daxi'cs Reparatfon, Plan agreo- ment by ndOptl.ng by a vote of 211 to 127 , the hecessary twq- ililrds jnajorUy^ the railway hHL to put. into effective provisions the ^jondon I agireertjent. CAMPTAlCOn EIS SEASON WITH BANRie --------- i---------- , Speeches^ Chicken Dinner, Minstrel ^ow and Other Attractions ThursJay Evening Tho boys oC Camp Talnoj-t wore- tbo “guests” a t tOie T h ird A n n u a l Closing Ban/iuet held a t th e Carap.lbaCk of ■Huguenot Thursday evening. Chiefs did the serving o,nd a*U K . P . -worlc w h ile the boj-s a te and enjoyed th e m selves. This is the final event of t h o sea.son as t h e boys begin to ’leave_ for'' ' th e i r hom es on ^^atii^day., A delicious fried\^ chicken dinner ' w ith all its trim m ings w a s prepared b y John and Amy Blue. The menu follows; celevy, olives, fried chicken, sweet potatoes, peas, beets, rolls, jel- iy, butter, p u n c h banana' m tt salad, pie ala mode, coffee and nuts. H e fore sitting down t o dinner B ig Qhief -Webster P. Hangdon askted a ibl^sing and t h e boys s a n g ‘“'Over .JTlll,, ipver iDale.-”' toast to “Our Ouestk'”, to w h ic h \Wm. 'H. Chant, president of t h o P o r t Jer^-. vis K.otary Club, roi^ponded. Mr. C h a n t spoka o f th e interest, of R o tary Cluh^ in -boys and t h e i r ideal of m a k ing things beter by m a k ing better boys., !Big Chief Langdon th e n m a d e the avrar^lk to th e 'w in n e r s of various a t h letic an d aquatic sports th roughout the sea.son. * , , The C. T. As.sociation' entertained , w ith , «6\’eral - songs and skits and, Stecy. .C h a rles T u rner, o f the P q r t iTervis’ Y.. IM. C, A, spoke of th e kindlinoss-and e,.steem w ith w h ich th e people, of- P o r t Jervis consider all ■rnem‘]?eT.s o f -th e cam p . ■ h a te r in t h e evening a .clever (Min strel show w a s given w ith 'George Mc K inley. interloCyVtor„ and Bill .Wehi*- m an. C h u c k R o u selot and Tony D e Vito, endm e n . . The Jokes and “cracKs” of tho. boys w e re all on- meraiber.s o f - t b e -camp and people in P o r t Jervis ap d .enthusiastically re ceived. \*T>. F. .Cock gave an am b slng Im itation - of a. foreigner using a phone. . . • . . . The entertainm e n t w a s held in the big m ess h a ll and footlights w e r e 'o f lan tern s , . T h e final event w a s tho burning of an ini-mense pyram id of wood buMt on a platform out ih the fake/ This symbolized th e burning up -of all ■*' Irrotfches a rid grudges of th e cam p ing ge.ason. T h e H o n o rable Judge 'Schula. Sur ro g a te of the Erony; was to have been th e toastm a s ter of th'O dinner .but w a s called from cam p ,by,busines.s. ■ Several guests ,frOm'^.Port J e rvis a t- •tenfjej^ th e affair and thoroughly en joyed-their evening'W ith'the boys. ^ ^ ^ (O' Kf, Xf -o: o SliKKPnSTG M O T O m s T o DROPS INTO CRKEIC 0- O b a n , Aug. -Stunned and I inned under hi.4 auio- ni bfle in the w a ter of iliq In dian Creek, T, U Scripture, 2i :-'Pn r.s old, sup-JrintO'ndent of a m ilk plan t a\ llin s laic. r.fcld Me breath Until b-'^ freed 1 iiv/fK and went t>‘ the .sur- f i( ' of th e ■svate.\. O.n.'y one w h e e l of ihn an* •r n bile; -^fras above tho w a te r. iU|. Scripture 'was • nt The wi^ol w h e n hi.s cat r m off s br dgc over tb^ creek iioith or Cuba and cr libe l •^’vcrnl ••'■t to th e bottom of the si'taJV H.e wa-s \seve'cly ci-t ar.d bruised in th> fare and bf (ty and a num b e r of teeth I' ( re loosened. T‘ HGilT PAGES .o; :-Ct v . : xk n o ct b '<> 'o; o. Two R^enRlddled with Shot; Bodies Outside Brooklyn CiBv Assooratep Press i New York., Ang. 29—The. hod- of two 5sneii, riddrpd w illi .gtuisl)ot jivere f o u n d -Qiii th u (otU*' skirK p f J ir o o k lyh today, * Chie w a n w a s Ictf/^iiUlSed. as C a rlo Guttagawro, of, M a n liattan, Ihvolvefl In a ^scJv?<«ne an d w e re lu red to th e spot and p - ■ JC '-\* DUTCH ARMS PLANS CLAMBAKE SEPTEMBER 11 ON CHURCH GROUNDS A t a special m eeting of th e execu tive and entertainm e n t com m ittees of th e D u tch Arms, a t th e Eefonmed Church chapel on Thursday evening, plans were perfected for opening the season’s activities w ith a clam bake on Thursday, Septem ber 11th, Last year’s bake was such a succe.sp th.at th e r e has been a dem a n d ev'er .since for the entertainm e n t com m it tee. -to arrange for another evemt oi the kind, and a t the J u n e m eeting, the last of the .-ieason, it w a s voted to have a bake th is fa i r to w h ic h men could bring th e ir wiV(\s, or the fam ily. The bake will be served from oioC to 7;fi0, oh t h e grounds of the R e form e d Church. Tickets are now^'oh sale by meni'bers of the entertainracut comm ittee, and nau.st be secured b’e^ fore Septem b e r 6. The i^.fCair will not be confined-to D u tc h A rm s m e m bers and th e i r fam ilies, but anyone can buy tickets and partake' of t-lie -bake, w h ich Avill be. prepared by: Charios A. DedriCk and contain everi'^thing th a t goes .to m a k e ui> a first -class clam baied. The following memibens of the entertainm e n t com m ittee' have -clam bake tickets for sale: H. H. F a rnum , ’P e ter D. Sw a rt- wout, . A. Reynolds, I I, W. Stansfidld, Ehrl 'C u lver,' G ilbert ^Rhodes, D. F. Cock A. W . Jacobson, C: AV. PrU.ssia, Jam e a M iddleton, .Ja-nles-Hamilton, J. E. Kent. a . H . Tohnsoh, ■ ^ M, £. Church, Beheyed to Have Had a Heart At- . , tack ACT^S SlvnTR ANB MB. iiaiiiior.^ W Kf .MODERN POX TROT PRIZE A t tJbG ' fJhals of-'the- modorn fox-- ■tnot J&onts.st* a t Joyland P a r k Dance .Palace . W edncfclay night, iMhss Mli-. '. d r e d Sm ith; of P o f t Jervis, and* W a l- te r F iliottj Of Middieto-Wn, - w e re the w iftners. Tonight a r e . t h e . b.ig confetti and #(Teamier, d a n c e and the epllegiate fox tr o t finals, nnd' a large crowd is e.v- pqeted, . 4^ ,A'> - ' . - > ■= ^ 'GPOD1DG e :, b AGK FROM VACATJOll ON* FA R M 4 ■■ 4 4 ‘‘ 4 ‘ *By Associated P r e s s .. y - 4 4 '- Atig.-A‘5Y--iPres* 4«: 4 'Ideitt* Copimra ^ returnaa t o , 4 . ■4 <-«w:a»Hl>Ni;tonAo4ay ;Siftor-a two . '4' JL * mJVa’Irii* •tfi-n r. fc fil i ' ft.< . 4 *'W« 4 ks* v a c a t io n on Wg r a t h e r ’# 4 « ll#Bikiat*Plymouth, *Vt, * 4 ^ ■* 'v '■ ' ■ \ ^ b a b e iRDTH A utogr a p h s , RASEBAtAi E O R -jSAJ5AH A u g u st Qonroy>^ 9f w h ile attending a u A m e rican League ggn^e in Mew Y o rk v'ccently h a d the..good for*iuTic to have - the. fam o u s Baho, R u th autograph a .basebalU for , the; K n ights o f Columbus bazar .to lie held in -this city on October 1,4,. 15, 16- a n d 17. •- , . : . '-■■■ . . .. S light P i r p h i F ire of unknow n origin sh o rtly af- teh 3,0 o’clock tbi« m o rning, d a m a g e d to .Home^extept a^chickeh coop, r a t a g f apd woodshed* o n - fh e - p ro p e r ty .o f B.. S. Norton^ Avenue IIj^M a tam o ras, Tho borough *Fire D e p a r W e n t -wore soon on hand in responsa to an. alarm an4 'soon e.Ktip g u l s h ^ the blaze. M r, B c n c d iqt N o w w ith A i W y ! <}uttiaer, B e n e d l k fo r . the. p a i t yea r with S taiitoh''A iuto..^e# Co., hat Aocepto^ .a^poampB aMea naangger. th e Co,, Jdcal ag e n ts for Ml# Mr*, P3^»y * ‘ - * r4»dlct hiw ,m a d e m a n y friend#,'while In; 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 this elty. \ ’ ctf thr'explusiod of thii* ?a h jfn .>» ube of l|jv gun'was* blown-kjff.ih^^ cradh Arm j ofttcers^ a re still marveUni;: < Battery C af Camp Knox The lube of i|je gun'was* blown^sff.Jhe era A sunllui expJo.sion .never ha#; been in service *. J V during practice MINISIER FALLS - FROM CANOE AND Sussex, Aug, 20— Rev. H a rold M. Her/bert. pastor of the 'Pedrl Ri\*er, N. Y., M e thodist Episcopal .Church, and. form e r pastor of the S t i s s ^ church, w a s drow n e d in B,eayer'’X<ake, several m ies from 'here, >'W ednesday a f t e r noon. H e . ■sVaa paddling a t canoe against t h e wind- aboAt seventy-five feet f rom -shore when- h e fell from, th e craft. I t is believed he w a s stricken by heairt trouble or acute indigestiop, as he -was c o n sidered a n expert swirh*- mei- anid m ade only feeble -efforts to save him s e lf. H is canoe drifted be yond hjs reach. H is sister-in-law , a Mi-ss-Farra-nt, m ade an effort to save him by swim m ing to his a id from shore. She sup-, ported his body until a sm all boat m a n n e d by one of th e Summer resi dents Of t h e lak e arrived. H e was- takiin ashore in -the boat and two nurses ■ m a d e unsucessful efforts to revive him. D,r. Thom a s L. Pellett, of -Hamburg, wa.s -called, but t h e pas to r w a s dead. ■ hir. H e r b e rt w as spending the sum m e r a t Bea-ver Lake w ith his w ife’s family» The body -was taken to Behrl River, w h e re ftm e ral services w ill be, held S a turday afternoon. B u rial will be in F a irm o u n t Cemetery, Hao-ken- 'He w a s 2S years old, and. came t6 Su&sox as p a s to r in 1922.* lie moved to Peax’l Riveir last vspri-ng.. Besides his,(Wife he is survived., iby a year-old son; 'W alter; his m o ther and father, ant| k-brother; H e w as a m em b e r o f the-: NC-wark' Conference. X aivn Sopitil Jib Pocoiio I ^ r m T o n iglit , . There will bo a lawn 'social a t Po- cqho 'Farm t h i s bvoning, the proceeds for St. Joseph’s ChUrbh. Ah' exteel-' ;l'ei|t tim e is'belng arran g e d 'tb r a n d 'a large attendance is expected. ' ’ ,—r - ^ . ' _ ’ Ahiericah Woman Killed by R d b b ^ ; Body Mu^at)^ , oelcaa w n m a n wa# killed i U m I JA t jlMMy by n bnnd o f a iparty n f \ M d S te- ,; j f y w , .fa-m t-'-jilat, from G m idiiajcm .; ’ , i»B<l iUl tMmes a r e IttcUagl * * YflONOPEpS IN W I Til HRliOAY —^Rne PjN if^ for Each D.y 4 A BAOEYlNiiOii iAllilBECK and Mcfj ]^n|Bsh Wd Bert Heater Admitted to Hospital r^ar< Skids ,apd Upsets Mr. and Mrs. A n thony E n g lish and Bert -flea'ter, of th is c ity, w e re severe ly injured, aud (Fred iBiflman, also of this- city, slightly; injured in 4utO- m-otbile acojdent on t h e A fllford R o a d a t the Chrivsisey E,U;ll,farih. two m iles no r th pf iMilford, [.shortly 'before 8 o’-cioek on Thur.sday r^ght, when th e .To-rdan touring c.ar in w h ich -were r jh - Ing from iMilford to P o r t JervjS skid ded from the road down an etnbank- meftt o.iiid lipiset,' plP-ning M r, H e a ter and Mr. and IMrs! E n g lish under- ne.atWs Blllm an, who was in the re a r seat; Avas-^thrown out to th e ground. jHe receiyed slight lacerations on. the left side of his body and w a s aibie to re tu r n to .his home.’. The e a r w a s driven iby Mr, English. ■When near.th e B u ll farm , he saw ap- other. c a r com ing from his right'^put ■of t h e fa r m lane tow a rd the M ilford Road. T h e cars w e re elase to each' other and iMr. Engii.sh, i t is said, a®* plied his brakes qiiioMy In order' to avoid a collision. The sudden stop page, of the big car caused it to skid, tu r n around and upset. P a s s ing au- tomWbili.st.s came to t h e i r aid an d with C o llier’s amlbulance ibrOjight ”the ,ih- jured persons to th e St. F r a n c is H o s pital, w h e re they w e re treated! by Dr. L,. H. M cAllister. M rs. E n g lish was unconscious. The aiitomoibilc from the.B u ll farm dashed across the road a h e a d ,-of-Mr. English and p a rty . c rashed Into a Mr. English suffered -a fracture- of his left collar bon'C; Sirs. English, a scalp wioujpd ’ .inA R evere’ s h o c k ; .and The. Young! Peopie'‘-' Insthuto ■ of the P o r t Jervis D istr'et open.s - a f 8 c'eiock thts .afternoon at Drew M E. Cl.iirch. The program i« as follow.s for Friday, (Satxirday. Suodny arid Monday: Pi’idtiy, Aii,giLSt - 2 Shh ■ . 3:00-6:00 P. M,.;—iRegistration, 6:00 P. M,—Diliner. 7:30 P . : m .— G nand ’ Satimlay, An MorniJig! 7:00— Bre.okfast. 7:45—Chapel—Conducted by the D'e.an, Rev. J. M. Versteeg. 8:30—-Mis.sions—-Rev. Boyd R. Greemvalt, Sparrowibush. Religiou.s Lugn.<% .«.0<h Pedagogy, 9;15-r?-Life of Christ— -Miss .rk, P o r t .Tervi.s. ’Oifci .Tervi.s, 'Oifcizenship 'Van A iiken, M ilford. . -R ev. IV. V. B e r g R e c reation. 1— Stew.ardship —Ri-'v. 'Ether, Otisville. Al'bro p a r k , '\ ’l o lo ’o-SBRile—.] P o r t .Jervis. 10:45—*1 111:00- jthe r, Otisville. 11; 45—'Bible— Rev. w , '■ v. 12:30— ^Luncheon. •2:^00— Oitizen.shiP'i-Rev. Clark l . Van Auken. Young People’s \W'-rk— •M4# s Dillian Foss. 3 : 00 — (Recreation und.'i* th e d irec tion Of Mis^ Helen Albro park. 8:00-4Lecti 7 : 00 - Soci.ll Hoiii\ Sunday, A u g u st ;il.st t » * a , c c a s t . 9:15—‘Missions, Reli.gious Peda.ao- gy- 10:30-^Sernion in :ho Roformod Church by Dr. George G. Vngel Di.ri - :30r—D inner. ' ■ - . Aftom o o ii: ■2;00-*d'Afe ,of Ohri.sfc, Citizenship. 2:45—Stew ardslilp. . « k 3:30— ^Young People'.^ W ork.vCitl- j^nshlp. 4 : 15 —r -Bible. 10 —HSernion in .the. Hethddtftt (Church by Rev. -W- V. Berg. ]»Coi)day. Septem b er M o rning; . ' / . 7 : 00 —Bi-eakfast. . ' ** . 8:30— iMiss^oriv Reli.gious Pedogagy, ,8:15— ^Life p t Christ, Gitlaonshir-, 10:00— Bible. 10:45— R ecreation. P2;30—‘Duncheon. • 0^^!^C?S«ch«bip. ^oimg, penrd<r's, 3: OO-^Recroatlon*. jioA-Sodiri'^HOUr. . , 8 : 00 —<N)n#eoration borviac, .Cub* .ducted by th« Faculty . . * . RunjumlA Col#** b»ho has been the of : hi# :M«i. ^11/ in Matabrtor*#,. a n d d th e f i-ela- flyOa' ln' ^f>rt Jervto io r the pm it.tw o m ontb#, kb# returnw l-io hi# h e m ^ in Conitt^vill#, Conn. hprac; thli^ m o rning. ,— , [rs..‘EngiiBh a r e s till a f 't h e H<^- vhere th e ir condition i# good to ed to 'his and ‘M t ! pital Whi T h e w recked autom o b ile w ith its ■top. ' s teering gear and one w h eel broken, was brought to t h e P o r t Jer- via Garage. Four Rntibers Held by Hotel Man Until Policemen Aniv^ (By Associated p r e s s ) . R o c h e s te r, Aug. 29-^O fficers re,sohdlUff to a telephone call for. aid earty today found Clinrlos Alvcrsoii, proprietor - of Majilio- wood Inn, rviUi la, revolver in his h a n d Imlding h.aek four young m e n whom h e said h e discovered breaking into th e Inn. T h e youth^, w h o w e re arrested, gave th e ir hom e s as A u b u rn, Troy, Cldcago an d Oakland, Calif. An antom o b ilo plirked ohtside contained n quantity o f Meivhaiidi.se, leading to tlie he- liol another place had heen en tered during the night. Motorcycle Hill Climbing Contest Sunday, August 31 H u n d reds p f m o torcyclists from all sections .of th e country are expected in this city to w itness th e .cham p ion ship m o torcycle hill clim b ing contest pear R y a n tow n on Sunday. A u g u s t 3i.s'to a t 2:30 p. ht. under t h e auspfeek of *the Tri-States M o torcycle an d ■Athletic ClUib, The. c ities and tow n s rep r e s e n ti^. vrlll be Patefson, E liza beth New ark, l e r a r ^ C i ty ,. Bound Brook, Ea#ton and B e thlehem . ’The notc^d. C rotona .. Motorcycle Club, of the Bronx, N e w York, and Reggie Pink, the \expert rider and champion,., a re scheduled as visitor#. Traffic arranfgements at t h e h ill efimb will be IR charge Qf Sergeant jaTUes R; ThorhtoV ahd ‘ meftjjbfei^- of th e ' D e e rpark ,fo,wn Gonstft^ulary.’' T h e re is plenty o f room fo r a i r spectator# and m o tor vehicles I f- they are c a reful to' park along tlie Old C#.ndJ ti^ p a th , w ith the line headed |q4?V?.d f p r t ^’^ v e r a l hapdsom e silv e r “CUlw' a r e di#Plhy«d In Ihe phow ndndp.w ojE I t 8. GIlfdWr'p •U e k , ^ T h e f e will he ,feverdl ^ cash* prises in addittdh, to, th ^ ^liycr. epps. . R e freshm e n ts w ljt ■eryed on\the ,(By*As«ocioljed Pres#.) ', Hondon, Auki , One;; B(|indi«A p p i ^ n k : o r I n jured J n I h e odtltedon of tw o t ’ passenger trains'^ nogr JjahoTO, ' B r itish India, aO c Q v ^ g to an, agency dlspatoh iqiipttng Incoin- '* > pieto r e p o r ts resolved i n lA b o re. COOUDGE TALKS TO . ntATERNAL bRGANIZA 31 <»iS (By A ssociated Press.) Wiasiliington, Ang. 29—E r a te r - naliSin p s t h e “stroenfe reliance o f ordered govVmment, aocording; to public iaiw,\’ avas ./culogked t o day /by p r e s id e n t GpoUdlgei In an addres.| to a deiCffatton ilpiiesi- ' enting th e N a tional E m te m a l Gongress. > **Rltoals of nil frateirnal or- gahlxatlons,” ‘ “a to hased • tru e jCratemlty rest, 'upoii a n y o th e r conception. I t la |for these rcas<m6 t h a t .they a r e supporters of th e tru e almsi o f society, a. Strong relian c e o f ordered gov ern m e n t according to pttiWic tew , able ^ v o c a t c a Ot ,th© cous(e o f religion an d righteousness an d effective pronnotors o f peace and good W'ln am o n g th e nations of th e ieh rth .” ; ’ Klie iP res^en t isaid, • npoA .religion,. No DAWES TO MAKE SPEECH mTOWN , E'Va'nston, Aug. 2;9— C a rrylhg a m essage on t h e agricultural situation,, to the farm e rs of the Corn -belt, C h a r les G.‘ D aw es left h e re fo r Lincoln, Neb., on . h is speakiing trip as th e R e - pulblicaii candidate for -vice presid e n t 'D e livery of an address, on the farhi. question -to night In 'fhe U n iversity of Nebraska- 'S tadium 3# the Object df Mr. Dawes' trip. ‘W h e ther t h e nornb hees- w ould' m eet,w a s .^hcertaiu. , ^' ■- :Slxty-seVCn tltodi<»'. ; w * v 3 b -. « i 8- ' . in' -tli4 I t w a s Indleved ilMni iw p a t^ /bodies rem a ined t ajiddn^l delK 'ris. ' ^ ' ;• ■■/■ ■' '■■/ -/ 3Plfty-thr«!C ipcr^Qiig Wftre ser iously and, fbriyM inC m ig h t ir In- ■ jiw e d . ' I ^ ^ / lEOPOLftLOEB, SENTENEESON m O E R i jadife €t?ei^ Crowed A^ Dastardly Attack oii the Court , Chicago, Aug. 29— C hief Justice, qav e riy to o k fu ll ' c h a rge yeisterclay of th e fate of N a th a n F .Leopold Jr. and R ichard A. Loeb, stiident son.s of mil., lionaire father-? arid confessed icid* nappens an d murderer.g of , Robert F r a n k s , H e set SCpt. i6 a.s the dato on w h ich he will ahnounen th e ir .sen tence, (But, hefppe. doing thi.s lie ordered Btrickeh from the record a s ^ 'V oowt ardjy and dastardly attaclc upon the ihtegrlty df the Court,’' and a-s “In tended to incite a m o b and Intim idate the C o u rt,” rem a rks m ade by R o b e rt (E. Crowe. S tate’s Attorney^ a t th-3 end of his sum m ing up, ’ M r. Grewe had reserved* for th e last., a reply to a denunciaticn by Clarence S, D a rrow .senior bounsel for t h e defense, of testim o n y given in the early stages of th s ’bed fln g s /(£>£ . Jam e s Clortland, a detective attached to ,t h e 8|ate*.s A ttorney's cffice. Gorf^ - J ! •II 'h i Xjondoh', A.ug. d/9-4-^HnemiiioymGnk in G r ^ t iBrimin has -beeii .'^teadil^' grow ing Wdtiae dUrfftjg the P a s t - f e ^ weekfe a n d lastw iffe'k'the total w a s efs.^ ti-mated a t i , 12-3,9650,* a n -increase Of 30,000 over the pre-Viou.s w e e k ’s total. Killed by Klp-h Cannon ■Lidmber City, Ga., Aug. 29-^-Paul B ryant, a tobacco grow e r o f H a z e l- hurst, .Whs killed here during a Ku Klux K lan celebration,, w h e n an im provised cannon exploded. C.oil, John Rogers, of IHazelburst, an attorn e y Was m a d e unconscious. •g C: « XU Xk p X i XU Xl^X^x^p. P GREAT MN i STERY SQH'^ED P. p . .... -v: P The great m y stery in The D id Hom e Town has been ^ solved. The neighibors are all “h e t- u p ” about it and you can 't blam e ’em, fo r E g b e rt w a s a four-flusher and—-well, see th e Old H o m e Town car toon today. ppp.p p p p p p p p p x u ' p M - - JriefedT^ Mr. D a rrow called thi.g testlraonif' ? ‘p#rjfury.” - . . , , WOrda T liat A ronsed the COnl4; ‘T. do not know w h e ther your H o n or belieyes th a t officer, o r n6t” said •L’rowe, ^’but if imu have observed th e conduct o f th e two defendants ah d the conduct of th e ir attorney.^ and m em b e rs of their fam ilies, Avith bnC honorable exception—-i'iml he is-tbO old m a n who sits in sackcloth arid ashe.s^ old M r,'Leopold', whii is entit led to th e sym p a thy of all—with, t h a t one] honorabre exception, eveyj’bpdy ’ connected-W ith th e case has latighed ' an d sneered and jeered. If the d e fendant Leopold did lioL #ay h e ■would plead guilty before a friendly judge, 'his actiong have demon.straied, th a t he thinks he has ohe.'* M r. H a rrow objected to this state m e n t a t orice and the eyes of th e Ju.s- tice blazed, b u t He .Ordered th e court' rep o r ters J o w rite the w o rds into t'ria record. N o t until the State bad; f o r - ' m ally rested an d ;defense and prose cution had agreed on th e brief f«f4‘ m aiities w h ich 'were u s e d . to p u t th(4 kidnapping case into the Offlcial- r e cord did Justice Cayerly speak* Erie Conuiion 3tock Boitowed Heavily; '’Nearly 150,000 Shares Change Hahdi ■M N e w -York Aug.' 29-^V^all Street was m y stified,'W ednesday by t h e sud den dem a n d for E r ie R a ilroad shares In the “Stock loan crow d ” on .the New Y o rk Stock Exchange. I t w a s estim a ted th a t betw een l0O,0.Qo and 1,50.000 shares of E r ie com m o n stock had been borrow e d during th e la.st few days. The dem a n d fo r the stock was so large t h a t i t ib'aned *‘flat.” , . The diiiudual f e a ture o t the boi^row- iiie 6f_Erle shares IS t h a t the borrow ers. have been ttunSferririg th e certi ficates into th e i r own nam e. This giVes the inipressibn th a t th e stock is w k n ted for'm O fe t h a n jiist to m eet; short commitmehtg in the open m a r ket, S h o r t borrow e r# geidom go td< the trouble of having^ the share# tran s ferred to thelp own nam e s . , One report Was t h a t t h e borrow ing w a s in 'c o n n e c tio n With the N^lckel Pfate m e rger, w h ich Inclndes the E ^ e : ; I t Was pointed o u t th a t th e hprrow e re edttid have t h e ^ d c k tr a n s . ; feired into their, name# and vote theim a t a n y m eeting: a t w h ich th e proposed m e rger i s acted upoft. The cost of «lich ah operation w o u ld pft 84 perAift'o s h a res or a n ag- g r ff iii# o f a hlocW'o^ # 9 ^ ' 000 sh a r to h r sWhdt, Wlhs i n t e r ^ on , iNiliateral plodfed. T h % *« fm h U to* c^initoriSQp I W ith th d ooiiltojr#Wo^ w h jch /ito u id hava to tto paid t o p u r - i chase tmCh a block' of stock to the- o p t o i h e t o ^ ’ ; - $112,000 in Checjks Discarded by Gbing ■ Soon After 'Fh^l CBy Associated Pre#8.> ' '; ^.N'cWitoii' AWg*' s W ^ i e r i c s tn « . taiing’ h lia.O ito, WhicU .Sttorily \ ■'. a f t e r » oTIock today. «eh»d t>y y o u a r i n t ll iMindtt# yPoiu. tw o h o n k toPSitoiistoTift w e r e to to v - ~ to e d w iOU a h a l t a n d i o u atto r ' th e :ji6Miai». At. \hc8ieired th e idundetp w a a d lscatded’ w h i t o , ^ :' .was-jdisW>Ttoed..to Wf.ito-fin#toetv.,,^,., . ’ ^ i o p B ^ ^ m A i m . I-; ■ '. NAirtwAY .AfTEiwqojr:. Arembers of th e NeW Y o rk S tate F lfers and D rutnineni .Association Comprising .about 25 organteatlona a r e expected , to arrive in the city thin aW ernoon And d u r f n r th e nttrht fon. tp e l^th /aiiiiiid l cwnveiirion aftd p a - todev tBeadquarter# are at the Me* chanics H a ll, ; JtonX etoto# an d being- .deoorited k a n d r tfm ptg p u a d a on W d totodr a^taritoto a a d Battfure.. I t WUI be Ttoaito# tw A W “ to to to r conveiiiSon - held to R b r t jarvi# to A i ^ u to m a . '^1
