The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-12-21
LIVE NEWS
OF THE
STATE

Acknowledgement lcKeS, OF Carllm,
and John Estep, of Mt. Etna, were ar
rested by railroad officers for putting
on the brakes of freight train on
which they were riding on the Peters
burg cutoff, so they could get OFF at
their homes. They admitted their
guilt and we're held for court
Waynesburg. - Because her hus-
band Baptist clergyman upbraided
1er and threatened her for being too
courteous to the men," in his congre-
cation, Mrs. Minnie Il. Rockwell, wife
Of Rev. Charles w. Rockwell, was
granted divorce here. The pair were
married in 1900 and lived together
until January /, 1910.
Harrisburg. - Miss Ruth Fetrow,
telephone operator at Lemoyne, just
across the Susquehanna River from
this city, smelled smoke in the Ex-
change building, and promptly called
her fathers house. Her father got
out of bed and when told there was
fire, hurried to the Exchange and
rescued his daughter The fire was
under the stairs. and ladder had to
be used to get out the girl.
Butler.-Domeniol Guerma prob
ably was fatally shot on the street
here by a man whose name he re-
fused to divulge. Guerma staggered
into the doorway OF hotel with
bullet in his abdomen after a number
Of shots had been heard by persons in
the building. He declared he had
been followed for two blocks by the
man who shot him, but refused to
answer when asked the mans name.
Marletta-The marriage of Miss
Ada Irene, the accomplished daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Schoenber-
ger, and DR.. John Shaw, of Philadel.
phia, has just been announced. The
ceremony was performed in October,
and is a surprise to their many
friends. The bride is a graduate of
the Charity Hospital, at Norristown,
and their romance began in that in.
stitution. They will reside in Phila.
delphia.
Pottsville.-A CHASTITY find was
made by the civil engineer corps of
Frank c. Clemens, when they dis
covered the partly-clothed skeleton Of
man on the Broad Mountain, west OF
Morris Junction, while they were re-
turning from their survey work. The
skeleton was found lying face down.
ward, with the right hand clutching an
old briar pipe, Coroner Donoaghue
at once began an investigation.
Huntingdon.-The long.looked for
case between ex-Mayor George w.
Fisher and others against Mrs. Julia
T. Glazier, formerly of Huntingdon,
now of Harrisburg, brought as a test
case to determine who owned the de-
funct Huntingdon Bank, which closed
Its doors June II last, was brought up
in court here, and after hearing wit
neses the jury quickly decided against
the defendant and established. the
ownership in Mrs. Glazier.
York. = Alleging that there are
seyenty-one fake booze" clubs in this +.
city the Pennsylvania State Hotel
Association has taken action to have
them closed This association through I.
It's secretary, Thomas c. Leslie, Of
Philadelphia, has notified local con.
stables that unless they proceed .
against these clubs, which are selling .
liquor without license, men will be .
sent here to obtain the evidence and /
prosecutions will be brought.
Chester.-An entire family had a
hearing here before Alderman Holt. .
George Shade and his wife, Florence,
were arraigned on the charge of
negligence Their son, Elmer. was
charged with truancy Shade, who is
seventy years old, said that his wife .
spent too much of her time attend.
ing the services of the Seventh Dag
Adventists and that she neglected her
family The Alderman held the trio
for court.
Norristown.-A year ago while at
tending travelling animal show.
Calharne Gehris got too near
cage and lion slapped her in the
race causing laceration The wound
was cauterized, the Snowman was ar.
rested and the father of the girl, B. V.
uehrls, brought suit against II. w:
Becker owner of the show. In court
a settlement was reached. whereby
lhe Snowman paid $3.50 for the ehlld's
injuries.
Plttsbwgh,-The body of an un.
identified foreigner employed as la.
oorer at the plant of the Carbon Steel
company was found floating in vat
OF chemicals used for tempering steel
"uu the authorities believe the man
was thrown into the fluid during
nsht The foreman of the laborers
MISSED the man when the night shift
4u'l work at o'clock He reported to
lue Jlmekeeper and started search.
ne hnding of the body in the vat.
O0oIy burned by the acids, made the
eu'Aorlties suspect murder. as there
s railing all around the vat, and
II Is argued that he could not have
fallen in.
Headng'-Judge Endlich gave or.
uv'S IN court here that in the future
al witnesses who get on the stand
WIN chewing gum or tobacco in their
mouths will be excused until they get
rd OF these impediments.
ocranton'-By the running away OF