Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-04
STEELTON YOUTHS
MAY PLEAD GUILTY
Glib and Hagy, Charged With
Highway Robbery, Expected
to Ask Courts Mercy

Alfred Hagy and
!" !" : ! J.
IN EAl1 John Glib, the two
>E[AR N Steelton youths who
E61<@ were arrested sew
- eral weeks ago after
I A@M a long-arm police
chase to Youngs-
( KafI town, Ohio, will
/. ~ ia likely plead guilty
lnlE 81 81 HlP4 in the d a IL p h n
County Court Mon
day m orni ng to
charges of attacking and holding UP
ex-Sheriff ]. Il. Higgins, OF Austin, Pa,
on the night of inauguration day.
| The pair. it is charged, met Higgins
! in local saloon and urged him to go
to White House, near Highspire. Hig-
gins it is said, was obviously under
the influence of liquor at the time. The
trio were noticed on a late trolley car.
Early the next morning a southbound
trolley car almost ran upon the body
of Higgins, which was stretched across
the tracks near White House lane.
The man was bleeding and uncon-
| sctous and investigation showed that
he had been stripped of all his val
uables. Suspicion attached to the two
young men and through the efforts of
Detective James w. Haines they were
| located in Youngstown.
In statement to the district attor-
ney Hagy declared that both Gibb and
himself were drunk when they took
/ higgins to White House. Higgins said
he went along under the belief that he
was being taken to an Elks' club
Hagy and Gibb will be among a
dozen defendants who will plead
guilty.
To Ask for Charter March 29.-Ap-
plication for the charter for the Log
A 1taft L. n
to the Dauphin County Court March
~ instead of March %. according to
President Harvey r. Knupp. The ap-
pllcation was filed Tuesday
File Paving Assessment Liens. -
Forty liens for unpaid paving assess
ments for 1914 were filed yesterday
with City Treasurer o. M. Copelin
To Collect Delinquent school Tax
April 1:-Delinquent school taxes for
1914 will be collected by legal means
atter April l and the final warnings
TO this effect were sent out by City
Treasurer Q. Nj. Copelin yesterday.
To Open Water Pipe Bids.-Bids for
laying the proposed water mains in
the half-dozen or more streets in the
| upper end of the city will be opened
at o'clock Monday. March Is. by
CITY Commissioner IT. f. Bowman.
superintendent of public safety. The
alum. water piping, valves and other
supplies Will be advertised for within
the next week.
Realty Enthusiastically transfers
Yesterday included the following: ],
a. Laudenslager to George w. Paul.
| Wlconisco, $500; A. G. Stanley eft nj to
Annie r.. Smeltzer, Lykens $4,000:
! George n. Mumma to Philconia l..
Mague Cherry near Second. $1,000:
/ Nathan Brenner to State. Capitol PARK
extension. 424-26 Walnut street,
$500; A. j. Kreiser to Levi Smith,
Union Deposit, $3.50; Christian Welzei
to Thomas S. largest, Prune, street.
Record Big Enough for WheeIbar-
row.-The biggest single lot of records
ever taken out of the Prothonotary' VS.
! ONCE to the appellate courts was re-
moved to-day when all the papers
relative to the appeal of the Trades
men trust Company, eXceptants to
the auditors report, was prepared for
removal to the Superior Court room
IN the Capitol, where argument is TO
be heard. The bundle, covering thou
SANDS OF pases. made a package %
inches high and 1 > inches wido