Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-17
NEW COMMISSIONERS
DRAW FIRST PANEL
Sixty Traverse TaIesmen For Feb
ruary Common Pleas; "a
From City

The first panel of jurors to be drawn
by Dauphin county's new Board of
Jury Commissioners, Edward Dapp
and Samuel NJ. Taylor, was selected
this morning when sixty traverse
jurors who will serve at the special
February term of Common Pleas
Court, week Of February 23. were
picked out of the wheel. Marion
VerbelSe, the new clerk to the COM
mission, assumed his new duties. too.
for the first time. The drawing was
completed in record time. The new
commissioners adopted the system of
keeping copy of the drawings. which
they will consider in filling the wheel
for 1915, so that there may be no
Implications next year of names Sc
lected during the present year.
Twenty-four of the sixty men drawn
to-day are from Harrisburg and seven
are from Steelton. Two dyers are
included in the list. Following are
the traverse jurors:
John Dougherty, janitor, Thirteenth
Ward, city: Robert A. Snyder, solicit
tor, Third Ward, city; John H. Long
punchman, Third Ward, Middletown:
Frank l.. Hutter, salesman, Eighth
Ward, city: George w. Hensel barber
Lykens; Charles C. Zimmerman, JUS
tice of the peace, Halifax; George w.
Wolford, gentleman. Twelfth Ward
city: Benjamin K. Booser, clerk. Lon
donderry; John Saltzer, farmer, Ly-
kens township; John Bergner, car
penter Lower Paxton; George w. Sey-
mour, helper, First Ward, city; Harry
j. Halsey, steelworker, Seventh Ward,
city; George w. Steckley, barber
Eleventh Ward, city; Nelson A. Rel
noehl, clerk. Fourth Ward. city; Jona-
than Schmeltz, farmer, Lykens town
ship: Alpheus T. Hubley, clerk, Fifth
Ward. city; Harry L. Keller, carpen-
ter. Eighth Ward, city; Frank B.
Sphinx, telegrapher, Third Ward, Steel
Swatara township; Jacob Miller,
farmer, Upper Paxton; Simon Snyder,
laborer, Tenth Ward, city; Laurence
T. Lebo, farmer, Halifax township;
Francis A. Awl. gentleman, Fourth
Ward, city; Thomas G. Sweitzer, tin
smith. Dauphin; Alfred Minich, bar
ber, First Ward, city; James Attick,
quarryman. Swatara township; Harry
B. Long, roll turner, First Ward, city;
Charles II. Deveny, railroader, Mil
lersburg: Neri Kaylor. laborer, Cone
WACO townships William T. James
minor, Williamstown; Conrad K.
Schefer, steward, First Ward, Middle
town.
Frederick G. Burlington, farmer,
Upper Paxton; Adam Rudisill, fire.
man, Iykens; John McQuaid, laborer,
First Ward, city; Augustus Wuhrl,
water tender Fourth Ward, Steelton;
Elmer E. Ream, miller Middle Pax
ton; Austin Isaac Long, dyer, Wico-
nisco township; Amos G.. Cassel, dyer,
Ninth Ward, city: Ray r. Richard,
steelworker, Fifth Ward, Steelton;
Jacob L. Groome, salesman, Third
Ward, Steelton; Jacob B. Cocklin, la
borer, Third Ward, city; George H.
Bowman, carpenter. Penbrook; John
w. Brown, barber, Third Ward, Steel
ton: Walter Gettys, carpenter, Elev-
enth Ward, city; Moses Hoofnagle,
gentleman, East Hanover; John w.
Mickey, laborer, Fourth Ward, Steel
ton; William II. Diffenderfer, clerk
Highspire; Y. Andrew Reichert,
farmer, Susquehanna township; Henry
K. Felix, clerk, Eighth Ward, city;
William E. Grove, motorman, Elev-
enth Ward, city; Milton A. Sechrist,
brickiayer, Second Ward, city; Will
liam II. Evans, merchant. Fifth Ward,
city; John Dinger, contractor, Will
Jamestown; Hiram B. Weand, painter
Fourth Ward, city; Wilson Swartz.
carpenter, Lower Paxton; Harry E.
Bowman, blacksmith, Second Ward
Steelton; Amos G.. Coble, farmer, Con-
ewago township; Henry W. Towson,
machinist, Eleventh Ward. city; Ben
jamin E. Ulmer, ironworker, Second
Ward, Middletown; Harry 1. Farnsler
farmer, West Hanover township.