The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-04-22
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After Harry B. Riegel. manager Of
hardware store, is alleged to han
caught eight-year-old Clyde Dous
back Of counter In the establlshmer
stealing cartridges. The police starts
an investigation. which eliminated h
the arrest Of Allen McCurdy and AL
bert Fritz. aged IL and 13 years. NJ
spectively. and revealed the existenc
OF band OF juvenile desperadoes. hu|
OF whom are yet to be apprehended.
George Berndt. a well.to-do farms
OF Lincoln Township, was taken froa
the residence OF his father. ner
Somerset by a party OF men, into Il
dense forest and thrashed with whle|
thorn switches. The leader OF th|
party, which numbered about foru|
told Berndt that tie punishment ws|
administered because II was chargs,|
that he did not provide for his vii.
anu HVe cnuuren.
In the marriage OF w. II. Denbrov
BelaIr. Md, and Mrs. Cassandra Jones
York, sweethearts Of thirty years agu|
was carried out, the romance begui
when they were schoolmates at Muddy
Creek Forks, York county. TheJ
drifted apart and married and latch
met in York, and began all over again
where they left off. Mr.. Denbrow is b
farmer.
The fact that he had remarked thi.
he would like TO get rid Of his wife
so he could marry his handsome youns
niece caused the sheriff to arrest CAR
Pellertl. OF Mineral Springs. and The
niece when Pellertl's wife was found
dead in her home. The woman had
been choked to death. At the coroneri
inquest Pellerti was formally charged
with the murder.
The coroner's jury which heard eys
dence in the case Of Ruth Spanglef
eleven years old, who was killed by /
motorcycle ridden by Albert NJ. Luden
son OF William H. Luden, Readings
millionaire confectioner, decided thai
her death was accidental and exoner
ated the motorcyclist from blame.
George Doll, the four-year-old son d
Albert Doll, an engineer at the Com
wall ore mines, Lebanon. found a re
volver under a bed. and while playln!
with 1t the weapon was discharged
the ball entering the abdomen Of hi
nine-months-old baby sister. Mary, kill
ing her instantly.
William Greno, OF Seltzer City. tolt
the police that boy Of his was killet
In a fight Easter Sunday. The victln
died without medical aid. An invest
cation is In progress. A warrant hal
been issued for a man who was ono
a boarder at the Gregg home. but !
now fugitive.
The Allentown School Board ha
adopted a budget of s670000 for tn
coming year. Of which s250,000 is
bond issue in part payment Of the neV
half million high school. and $4,000
is to be spent on a new school hous
In the Fourteenth Ward.
Rosie Shucker. seven-year-old daugh
ter OF William>Shucker, Reading. is I
critical condition at the Homec
pathic Hospital there. with concussio
OF the brain and other injuries. tn
result OF being run down on the stree
by a motorcycle.
Whirled about pulley in a nail fat
tory at Pottstown, Michael Madoir
had miraculous escape from bein
killed, All his clothing was torn of
The belt was thrown off by fellow
workmen. Madeira is in the Potts
town Hospital.
F. c. Schope, married and father Q
six children. was killed. when job
Gaugler, swinging a hammer at III
Pennsylvania Railroad car shops, Sur
bury, missed bolt he was aiming a
and struck Schope on the head, frat
turing his skull.
While road gang was burning way
side brush at Schubert, some spark
ignited nearby fence and the flame
spread to field and burned over 81
acres before burrows could be ploughe
to stop their spread.
7, ]. Jones, OF Norristown, a hard
ware agent, was stricken wit
paralysis at the postofIice and was n
moved to the Coaldale Hospital, wher
he is in serious condition.
At a meeting Of the Board of Berk
Prison Inspectors, Solicitor Leonar