Lancaster Eagle-Gazette from Lancaster, Ohio • 1

nf i 1 1 firri III fC WC 0 AILY EAGLE Ical Weather Snow tonight and tomorrow, little change in The Eagle is FIRST LANCASTER in- Cirqulalion Advertising Good Will "A SEWSI'APER WITH A HEART" PRICE TWO CENTS LANCASTER, OHIO, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 24, 1934. ESTABLISHED 1809 NO. 218 "SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN" Merchants From Coast To Coast Elated Over Heavy Buying Spree ofShoppcrs Citv. County And State Stores Report Same Peace Looms At Hockins Plant Following Session Between All Principals Tom Joyce Cautions Workers Against Future Action Without Attempt At Honorable Dickering Perhaps one of the most practical and essential Christmas gifts to descend upon Lancaster as a community in many years, came late Saturday afternoon, when the controversy at the Hocking Glass Company was settled. Story of 'Happy Days Are Here Again' participating in the following national Associated less survev on business receipts during the current Christmas Season, The Eagle discovered that the same highly optimistic retail trend predominated in Lancaster as reported in all parts of the nation.

Secretary l'aul of the Chamber of Commerce, while unable to quote actual figures of the buying volume at this earlv date, believed that Lancaster merchants will have enjoyed the largest Christmas trade this year in many years. 1 The meeting, anticipated to produce an amicable worker-employer future schedule, more than Curve Takes Another Life mf A-f fm lived up to the expectations of both sides when, after three hours I of "Ironing out" various issues of 'contention, all concerned express business is business is This season a ureeningr Car Over ed satisfaction that future trouble at the plant would prove rare. "Be Cautious" Forty Names In Jury List turns Two Miles From Basil very substantial increase over last year, and will 1 believe, equal if not surpass that of 1H31." Mr. l'aul declared. "The entire community bas en- oyed this increase," be Hdded.

Dollars falling with reassuring In addition to the committees from different departments of the Orville Denney, 20, of 241 West plant, others present at the ses Manv New Faces May Wheeling street was Instantly sion were W. C. Westphal. govern killed Saturday at 9:30 p. 111.

when the auto driven by his com- ment meditator, three national He Seen in Panels For Co miner Term union officials and Win, V. Fisher, nanion. Lawrence line. 1004 vice-president and general man- Broad street, overturned at the acer of the Hocking Class Com- ager of the Hocking daugerous Lawrence curve two pany. Th comnauv's attorney, J.

W. miles west of Basil. Cline escaped with minor bruis-, rjeffenbaugli, abo took part in the Jurymen for both grand and petit jury duty for January term of court were drawn today from the jury wheel. Fifteen names were drawn for grand jury duty, es while Denney was pinned he- neath the overturned tar which- outcome twenty to act as petit jurors ami five to act in either capacity. Clerk William MerU reports the regularity into the tills of Ainer-! ica's retail business houses this! mouth have established a Christ-j mas trade reaching toward pros-j perity peaks.

A nation-wide survey conducted by the Associated Tress reveals numerous reports pointing to aj volume of retail shopping business ranging from "not unpreeented" In some sections to enthusiastic estimates of gains greater than 1 3 or 1931 at some points. Up 25 Percent Although the exact percentage gain this year over previous years will not be known with finality until well into 19 3 5 when bonks are re-checked, merchants in most cases declare their business will be 10 to 25 per cent greater than last year and decidedly ahead of There are spots on the American business map where trade is about the same as last year. These points, however, are in the small minority. following names: Grand Jurors 1. J.

Howard Artz. Bloom Town ship. 2. Mrs. I.

H. Beery, Berne Township. 3. Mrs. Josephine Rausch, Lancaster, 4th Ward.

4. Mrs. A. K. Johnson, Liberty Township.

5. T. H. Kumler, Liberty Town had skidded onjoose gravel. Ac- () thg meeting.

Thos. J. cording to Coroner James Joyce, president of tiie loial hihor who was called to the scene. Den- satisfaction' ney died of a broken neck. that the conferem.e was 0f a con- It is said that there have been sti uctive nature and everything three wrecks at this corner In the seems to be settled amicably." past month.

Deputy Sheriff Ed Remarking that in his opinion, Moore investigated the accident, very little if any labor trouble In The body was removed to the! the near future is anticipated, the Manger mortuary at Basil and labor head cautioned all Lancaster from there was brought to Lan-1 workers. He said caster to the F. K. Smith under-j ''Don't Quit" taking parlors. i wish to ask all organized Another Death 'workers in the future, never to The mother of the deceased cease work until all honorable passed away two weeks ago have been exhausted, as in there survive, the father Charles niy opinion, unionism means not E.

Denney; three sisters. Mrs. B. industrial strife but industrial F. Taylor, Pontiac, Mrs.

peace." Ford Woll of Cinc'nnatl and Mrs. The object of Saturday's meet- Mrs. Mary Henry Sales Tax Money Passes Away Sun. He Doesn't Like Our Jail So He Tries To Burn It For This County Mis. Henry, widow of the late.R.

F. Henry, passed away Ccunty May Get $57,079.10 ship. fi. Mrs. James O'Dell, Clearcveek Township.

7. Jasper Short, Lancaster, 1st Ward. 8. Arthur Walters, Lancaster. 4th Ward.

9. Charles Cline, Lancaster, 4th Ward. 10. William S. Pence, Lancaster, 3rd Ward.

11 Benjamin Potts, Lancaster, 1st Ward. 12. Ralph Wyguin, Lancaster, George Bush of Lancaster; five between local glassworkers of brothers, Marion, Theodore, Ivan, 'the union and the officials, was Willard and Dorsey Denney all of a. general discussion of conditions Sunuav, a. at the home Goes 413 West Chestnut street, follow Deadline Dec.

31. On Licenses Lancaster. at the local plant, precipitated by Funeral services will be held on a walk-out last eek in the fur- ing a lingering illness. Toledo 'Guest' Of Sheriff Belhorn Insane When He Fails to Get Required 'Dope' Quota huvvivors include a daughter. Wednesdav at 2 p.

m. from Hi nace room of the factory, when According to County Auditor Ms. Neale Fishaugh. Columbus; F. E.

Smith funeral home with the workers quit after saying they Irvin A. Miller the following es four sisters, Mis-s Agnes Sullivan W. W. Loveless, assisted by naa iaiieu 10 ouraiu neaim Stein, officiating. Interment from officials regarding disputed timates of Fairfield County's share I Kev.

iliu uulfi lav ai-p siven throueh i Rev his cell hoved him back in and of vhe home, Mrs. .1. J. Leary. Lancaster; Mrs.

W. R. Crowley, 1st Ward. 13. Mrs.

C. M. Wagner, Liberty working conditions in that de partment. I Fire Starts Half hour later, Sheriff Roseille; Mrs. Nell Sullivan, Su- the federal government.

Forest Rose cemetery The amounts including all sub-! Wil- Township. u- Grove; seven brothers, Johu, Gordon Steps Out 14. A. P. Householder, Richland Clarence and Thomas Sullivan.

iiam lielhorn and his two son; Richard and Herbert weie arous Enraged because he had been put off from receiving "dope'' Saturday, Charles Maloue. Toledo, went berserk early todav in the Fairfield roiinLy jail where he is being held awaiting snnul jury action next month on -hop lifting charge, and set lire to his cell bed after threatening jail In a statement today regarding Township. divisions outside the schools are as follows: The total estimate is! $r7. 10. the school fund ac-! Lancaster: Mike.

Charles, Leo and: Mr. Martin Yester. 79, Succumbs at Bremen the coming reorganization of thH 15. Alva Wagner, Liberty Bob all of near Sugar Grme. local Glass Workers Union Harry Township.

Funeral services Wednesday at cording to average daily atteud-encies; sales tax 1 1S.7S, liquid Grand Or Petit G. Gordon, current president o( the group, announced that lu 8:30 a. 111., St. Mary's Church, in 1. Mrs.

J. W. Colwell, Violet fuel tax intangible tax Martin Yester, 7S, died Sunday at 7:30 a. m. in the home of his son, E.

P. Yester. of Bre- would not be a candidate for re It is a pleasure to turn today's column over to Rev. W. V.

Loveless, pastor of the First Church of the Xazarene. He has written a very beautive and informative article on the origin of the first Christmas tree that will especially interest the chiidren Fairfield county. Editor. Township. terment St.

Mary cemetery uy James H. Sheridan. with a total of $31. (in'. cd by shouts of "Fire" coming from the prisoner's compartment They found Malone in his cell with the bed afire, and blankets burning, lielhorn called his deputy, Ed Moore and the four men used fire extinguishers to put on the fire, started by matches.

Malone tried to prevent the o' 2. Judson Armstrong, Lancaster, election to any of the offices. The election of new officers i men. of complications. 2nd Ward.

Get Applications Miller also stated that all per- Resides the above son. there DAVIS' RITES SATURDAY 3. Chester Swinehart, Lancas scheduled for an early January ter 3rd Ward. sons intending to make applica-j srvjves another. William tion for vendors sale tax licenses yester, Trail's Rock, Ohio; six have till December SI and daughters, Mrs.

A. J. Rosenleib, 4. Mrs. Harley Keller, Liberty date.

In view of the decided uptur in general business fleers from putting out the Township. By Key. W. Loveless Children, how would you like to 5. Mrs.

John F. Bininger, Lan throughout the niteii states, ai Los Angeles. Mrs. T. J.

Dickey of McFaden. Wyoming; Mrs. Evan Funeral services for Mrs. Davis, 40, former Lancaster woman and wife of Rev. Sherrick Davis, was held Saturday at the Hilltop Evangelical Church in Columbus.

The deceased was a daughter-in- caster 4th Ward. by holding a mattress between later. All retail merchants must ihem and Ihe blazing bed. one of secure licenses under the sales tax the officers let Malone have it ip.llaw. the lace with a stream from he I hear the story of the first Christ prisoners with a club before he was subdued.

Too Weak Malone became unruly last night and asked that he lie Uken to the city hospital. Tablets weie offered to relieve him at the time, but Malone refused them, saviiiu the stuff was not strong enough About a. m. today Malone came out of his cell and broke, up a table in the Uii1 "bullpen." According to Sheriff Belhorn he took one of ihe table's legs and began to threaten several of the prisoners thei" cells. Several of the prisoners tus sled with Malone.

Albert "Happv" Nutter tackled the Toledo man Petit Jurors mas Tree? amicable termination in local lab or circles of past disputes, shoub I be more than a welcome Christ mas gift to the thousands 1. Loren Armstrong, Amanda Well gather round close and let me tell it to Perhaps you Garden of Leon, Kansas, Mrs. Clarence Broom, of Newark and Mrs. J. A.

Randall and Mrs. G. T. Poles of Antioch. O.

Today the body was removed to the home a daughter at Antioch Township. 2. Roy Harden, Clearcreek Township. 'workers and their families in thi might think that the beautiful section Christ Babe born in 3. Daniel Sifford, Hocking extinguisher, and tins forced bin to stop his antics.

Two bed mattresses and three blankets were destroyed. Three others were damaged, also th? wiring system in the cell. Sheriff Belhorn estimated the loss at f.o covered by insurance. CHIMES HERE TONIGHT Miss Grace Jriffith, organist of the First M. E.

Church will present a three quarter hour program of Christmas carols on the church chimes at 10:30 o'clock tonight, preceding the Christmas eve service. law of Rev. Win. M. Davis, former pastor of the 'Maple Street Evangelical Church here.

The deceased passed away on Wednesday at Grant Hospital following an operation. Survivors besides the husband, include two sons; had' a Christmas Tree in his hon or, but he did not. Township. where funeral services will be i held Wednesday at 2 p. m.

and 4. Carl Young, Violet Town Joseph L. Work In those dayg Christmas Trees were unknown. On the day of His ship. Called By Deatl interment made in Woodfield Mausoleum by R.

F. Linville Son, Bremen funeral director. 5. Wesley Smith, Lancaster 4th birth the heavenly choir of an Ward. pels ang their carols away up ia the oky above the place wnere the S.

Fred Grile, Rerne Township Joseph L. Work. 77, passed awa at 1:20 a. m. today in the bom (Continued On Page 2) Octogenarian 543 E.

Wheeling street, followin Dies at Amanda lowly Child lay cradled in the humble cattle shed. One of the most beautiful songs the angels sa.ng on that never-to-be-forgotten a long illness. Mr. Work was rH tired plumbing contractor. Fractured Hip Mrs.

Joseph Howard, 88. died at The wife, three sons. Harry I Champagne With Extra Sham Is Cider! Don't Buy It Just Because It Bubbles! Wire Ties, Impressive Corks and The Right Color Don't Make The Drink! day was ''Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good L. lb Cause Of Death will toward men." That first Work of California. F.dsar A.

Lancaster and John I Work New York, one (laughter, Isabel Christmas was wonderful anil p. m. Sunday at her home at Amanda, following lingering illness Survivors include one son, W. L. Howard, and three dren of Cold Water, one sis- Mrs.

Mary Weaver, 76, 92 beautiful, but in those days they M.Work, school teat her at At he: and four em ndiliildi'en are Sli King street, died at 5:30 p. m. Sat had no Christmas Trees. urday in the city hospital follow Yiiorfc Funeral services will be held ter. Mrs.

J. T. Hillyard of the Peonle with holiday thirsts bet charge of the B- voge Laboratory paene and they contained nothing' claim thai it is champagne, but, nf thp Foo.l and Druif Adininistra- but bubbly hard cider. Several lots what amounts to the same thing, 0 p. in.

from Hi home; also two nieces and neph- Wednesday at late hone with Ihe I tinn whr, fminri that bottles of a of the tuoduct were spjzed in the customer buys' in the belief ews. It was in the year 732 that the first Christmas Tree was set up in minor of Christ. At that timt th country that we now know as Germany was inhabited by a savage people known as Teutons. Saint Wilfred Saint Wilfred, a devoted worshipper of Christ, felt that ho (Continued On Page 2) certain bewraec from 13 retail Washington this morning by Fed-' that it is champagne and in some ing a long illness from a fractured hip. She resided with her son, Ray D.

Weaver of the above address. The body was prepared for burial by F. E. funeral director, and later taken to Mt. Vernon, the fornver home, where funeral and burial will take place.

ter watch the labels wIipii buying their champagne 1 his year, for deceptive bubbles have been found on the market in Washington and may be found elsewhere. This is places about the District had eral officers. Funeral Wednesday 10 a. in. at Paint officiating.

Ifnrlnl will i home with Rev. L. A. Donally of-, made in Forest Roe cen teiy ficiating. Interment in Amanda 1 F.

K. Smith. funeral director, cemetery by W. A. Friend may tail at th lion Amanda funeral director 'anytime after 3 p.

in. Tuesday. cases he is actually told that it is. The bottle is labeled and wired up like a typical champagne Looks Like Goods course. this deceptive product trickv labels, hubbies, impressive, i corks and wire ties, just what the Of direct bottle.

usually old with a associates with on the authority of J. W. Sale, chain-j isn't in consumer i.