Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-15
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News Items of Interest
in Central PENNSYLVANIA

Wilkes-Barre. - Three hundred of
the 1900 men forced into idleness by
the burning of the EVEN breaker of
the Pennsylvania Coal Company, will
get employment just as soon as 1t is
possible to open the lloyd shaft.
IIinkletown. - Miss Carrie V. Erb,
of this place, was married yesterday
to Andrew II. CARRIER, of Lancaster,
the ceremony being performed at the
home of the bride by ther Rev. NJ. w.
Schweitzer, of Ephrata.
Mt. Carmel.-Aftor living three
days with a broken neck sustained
when he fell out of bed when asleep.
George Stonza, Midvalley, near here.
died in the State Hospital, at Foun-
tain Springs.
Reading.-Anthony Schaich, promi-
nent druggist, was arrested here yes
terday on a warrant issued at the in
stance of Deputy State Factory In
spector Charles I. Miley, charged with
violating the child labor laws, by per-
mitting Edwin McDonough, IA years
old, to work after p. m. Magistrate
kreider held the accused for a hear
ing.
Wilkes-Barre. - Joseph Nudelman
aged so years, a merchant of Scran-
ton, was approached by two smooth
bunco men who told him that if he
brought his savings, amDunting to
sS00'and placed them in q magic box,
the roll would increase to $2,400 with
in twenty-four hours. When he ar
rived him he found blank paper in
the box.
AnnviIIe.-Robbers made an unsuc-
cessful attempt to blow open the safe
in the office of Newgard & Bachman,
local coal and grain dealers. An ex-
prt will be required to open the door.
Lancaster. Robert and William
Seifert and Elmer Dasher, of Royal
ton, were arrested by Pennsylvania
Railroad detectives on the charge of
robbing box cars on Thanksgiving at
Branch Intersection of goods valued
at $500. They were committed for a
hearing.
MahanOy City. = Falling down a
flight of stairs in his home, yesterday,
John Valinch. aged 40 years. sustained
internal injuries believed to be fatal.
Allentown. - While crossing the
Jordan on a trolley car at Steckers
bridge, at the Allentown city line,
George Horner saw man struggle in
the stream. He was John JaSpar, 60
years old, of Hokendauqua, who had
fallen in and was almost dead from
exposure.
Lancaster. While Mrs Henry
Grumbine was attending a wedding
Grumbine, at Rothville, she fell from
her chair while conversing with guests,
and died of heart disease.
South Bethlehem.-Harvey Musch-
litZ, a veteran employe of the Bethle-
hem Steel Works, while on his way
home from work yesterday stepped
out of the way of one locomotive in
the company's yards into the path of
another and was killed. He was 40
years old.
POttsville.-Jacob Sinton and Miss
Myrtle " Smith, both of this city,
were married by the Rev. L. NJ. Fet-
terolf.
Mahanoy City.-Dr. Ivor d. Fenton
has been appointed medical inspector
of the public schools of this city at a
salary of $500 a year.
Carlisle. - Fruit growers of Adams
county, who rank with the best horti-
culturists in the world, will hold their
eleventh annual convention In the
Fruit Growers Hall, Bendersville, De-
cehmber 16, IS. Some of the most
distinguished authorities in America
will speak at the five sessions. -.
Jancaster.-John E. Graybill was
yesterday appointed assignee of John
f. Baer, grocer, for the benefit of
creditors.