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The regular meetings of the W. C. T. U. are held at the headquarters on the second ana rourtn Tuesdays or eacn month. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. TV N EST A LO DG E, No. 869, 1. 0. 0. F. Meets every Tuesday evening, in Odd Fellows' Hall, Partridge building. ri APT. GEORGE STOW POST, No.274 J Ci. A. R. Meets 1st Tuesday after noon of each month at 3 o'clock. CAPT. GEORGE STOW CORPS, No. 137, W. R. C, meets first and third Wednesday evening of each month. F. HITCH EY, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW, Tlonesta, Pa. MA. CARRINGER, Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law. Oloe over Forest County National Bunk Building, TIONESTA, PA. CURTIS M. SHAWKEY. ArrORN E Y-AT-LA W, Warren, Pa. Practice in Forest Co, AC BROWN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office in Arner Building, Cor. Elm and Bridge 8ts., Tionesta, Pa. FRANKS. HUNTER, D. D. S. Rooms over Citiaens Nat. Bank, TIONESTA, PA. DR. F. J. BOVARD, Physician it Surgeon, TIONESTA, PA. Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted. D R. J. B. BIGGINS. Physician aud Surgeon, OIL CITY, PA. HOTEL WEAVER, C. F. WEAVER, Proprietor. Modern and up-to-date in all its ap pointments. Every convenience and comfort provided for the traveling public CENTRAL HOUSE, J R. A. FULTON, Proprietor, Tionseta, Pa. This is the inoHtcentrally located hotel in the place, and has all the modern improvements. No pains will be spared to make it a pleasant stopping place for the traveling public. pHIL. EMERT FANCY BOOT A SHOEMAKER. Shop over R. L. Haslet's grocery store on Elm street. Is prepared to do all Kinds of custom work from the finest to the coarsest and guarantees his work to give perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten tion L'lven to mending, and prices rea sonable. WAN Electrio Oil.-Guaranteed for Rheumatism, Sprains, do re Feet, Pains. Ac. At all dealers Every day we are opening up the New Shoes for Men and never before have we had just the great big values ior the roouey you spend. All the new sty lei ftd leathers. LAMMERS OIL CITY, PA. ft wS& Forest VOL. XLIII. NO. 30 pnOrOSED AMENDMENTS TO THR kwriiiuiiun HIIIIAIITI l'.l TI) 1IIK ititi.KNS OF THIS COMMON WEALTH KOH THEIR APPROVAL OH REJECTION, HY THE GENERAL AS PIC Mill, Y OE THE COMMONWEALTH OE PENNSYLVANIA, AM) PmiLISH ED BY ORDER OE THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH, IN PUR SUANCE OE ARTICLE XVI 1 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION. Number One. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION - Proposing an iinienilmrnt to snrtlnn twen-ty-Hlx of artlclo live of the Constitution Of the CotllinonwpHlth of I'nnnnvlvfinln Resolved (If the Senate concur). That the fnllnwlnir amendment In api-tlnn twn. ty-slx of article live of the Conxtltutlon or 1'ennnylVHnia lie, anil the same Is here by, proposed. In accordance with th eighteenth article thereof: That section 211 of Article V., which rendu as follows: "Section 20. All laws re lating to courts shall be Keneral and of unirnrm operation, and the organization, jurisdiction, and powers of all courts of the same class or wade, so far us rpii Inlcd by law, and the force and effect of me process aim judgments of such courts shall he uniform: and the C. Bly Is hereby prohlhlted from creating othf-r courts to exnrclne the powers vested by this Constitution In the JikIrcs of the Courts of Common I'loiia and Ornhnna Courts," be amended so that the same shall read as follows: Section 31. All laws relating to cour s shall he general and of uniform opera tion, and the organization tiirliriletinn and powers of all courts of the same class or grime, so rar ss regulated by law, and the force and effect of the process and judgments or such courts, shall be unl form; hut, notwithstanding nny provi sions or this Constitution, the General Axsembly shall have full nnwer lo eaiuh Ilsh new courts, from time to time, as the sniiie may be needed In any city or coun ty, and to prescribe the tinners nnrt in rlxdletlon thereof, and to increase the number of Judges In inv rnurtn nnw v- iHllng or hereufter created, or to reorgan ize the same, or to vest In other courts the jurisdiction theretofore exercised by courts not of record nn,l in ninui, th sumo wherever It may be deemed neces sary ror the orderly and efficient admlnls irnunn or justice. A true copy of Resolution No. 1. ROHERT McAFEE, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Number Two. RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constl Hitlon of the Commonwealth of Penn. sylvnnln, so as to eliminate the require ment of payment of tuxes as a qualifi cation of the right to vote. Resolved (If the House of Representa- uve concur), mat the following nmend ment to the Constitution of the Common wealth of Pennsylvania be, and the same is neretjy, proposed, In accordance with ine eignteenth article thereof: That section one of article eight be amended, by striking out the fourth numbered paragraph thereof, so thnt the sum section shall rend as follows: Section 1. Every mule citizen twenty one years of age. possession the fnllnur lug qualifications, shall lie entitled to vote at all elections, subject however to such laws requiring and regulating the registration of electors as tho General Assembly may ennct. First. He shall havo been a citizen of me t niteu states nt least one month. second, lie shall have resided in the Htnte one yenr (or If. having previously been a qualified elector or native-born citizen of the Stnte, he shall nave re moved therefrom anil returned, then six months), Immediately preccillpg (he elec tion. Third. He shall have resided In the election district where he shall offer to vote at least two months Immediately preceding the election. A true copy of Resolution No,, t. ROHERT McAFER. Secretary of the Commonwealth- Number Three. A JOJNT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Consti tution qf the Commonwealth of Penn sylvania. HQ as to consolidate tho courts of common pleas of Allegheny County. Section L Pe It resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania In Gen eral Assombly mot. That the following amendment to the Constitution of Penn sylvania be, and lbs same is hereby, pro posed. In accordance with tho olglitoonth article, thereof: That soctlon six of article five be amended, by striking out the said seo tlon, and Inserting In place thereof the following: Section 6. In the county of Philadel phia all the jurisdiction and powers now vested In the district courts and courts of common pleas, subject to such changes ns may be made by this Constitution or by law, shall be In Philadelphia vested In five distinct and separate courts of equal and co-ordlnnte jurisdiction, composed of three judges each. The suld courts In Philadelphia shall be designated respect ively as the court of common plens num ber one, number two, number three, number four, and' number five, hut the f lumber 6f snd courts may be by law nprensed, from time to, time, and shall be In liko manner designated hy successive numbers. The number of Judges In any of said courts, or In any county where the establishment of nn additional court may bo authorized by law, may he In creased, from time to time, and when ever such Incrensa shall amount In the whole to three, such three judges shall compose a distinct nnd separate court as aforesaid, which shall be nprnbered ns aforesaid. In Rhllndrlphla nl) suits shall be Instituted In tho said courts of com mon pleas without designating the num ber of the said court, and tho several courts shall distribute nnd apportion the business among them In such manner as shall be provided by rules of court, and each court, to which any suit shall be thus assigned, shall have exclusive juris diction thereof, suhject to change of venue, as shall be provided by law. In the county of Allegheny all the Jurisdiction and powers now vested In the several numbered courts of common plens shall be vested In one court of cqm- mon pleas, composed of njl the judges in commission lq said courts. Such juris diction and powers shall extend to all proceedings at law nnd In equity which shall have been Instituted In tho several numbered courts, and shall be subject to such changes as may be made by law. and subject to change of venue as pro vided by law. The president Judge of Sold court shall be selected ns provided by law. The number of Judges In said court may be by law Increased from time to time. This amendment shall tske effect on tho first day of January suc ceeding Its adoption. A true copy of Resolution No. S ROHERT Me A FEE. Secretary of tho Commonwealth. dumber F.pur. A 1Q1NT RESOLUTION opnslng an amendment to section elsht. rtlcle nine, of the Constitution qf pen.n- sylvanla. Section L Pe It resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Com monwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, That the following Is pro posed as air amendment to the Constitu tion of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva nia, In accordance with the provisions of tho eighteenth article thereof: Amendment to Article Nine, Suction Eight. Section 2. Amend section eight, article nine, of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, which reads as follows: "Section 8. The debt of any county, & a, ut IF Hvi Ci I'i I J A 111 J' 11 Lfiil r. I In 111 IMH! I I I I , ' - city, borough, township, school district, or other municipality or Incorporated dis trict, except as herein provided, shall nev er exceed seven per centum upon the as sesned value of the taxable property thore In. nor shall any such municipality or district Incur any new debt, or Increase Its Indebtedness to an amount exceeding two per centum upon such assessed val uation of properly, wiltlout the assent of tho electors thereof at a public election In such manner ns shall be provided by law; but any city, the debt of which now ex ceeds seven per centum of such assessed valuation, may be authorized by law to Increose the same three per centum, In the aggregate, at any one time, upon such valuation." so ns lo read as follows: Section 8. The debt of any county, city, borough, township, school district, or oth er municipality or Incorporated district, except as herein provided, shall never ex ceed seven per centum upon the assessed value of the taxable property therein, nor shall nny such municipality or district In cur any new debt, or Increase Its Indebt edness to nn amount exceeding two per ceiiium upon such assessed valuation ol property, without the nssent of tho elec tors thereof at a public election In such manner ns shall be provided by law: bu any city, the debt of which now exceeds seven per centum of such assessed vul nation, may be authorized by law to In crease the same threu per centum, In the aggregate, at any one time, upon such valuation, except that any debt or debti hereinafter Incurred by the cltv and coun ty of Philadelphia for the construction and development of subways for transit purposes, or for the construction of wharves and docks, or the reclamation of land to be used In the construction of a system of wharves nnd docks, ns publlo improvements, owned or to be owned by said city and county of Philadelphia, anil which shall yield to the city ami county of Philadelphia current net revenue In ex cess of the Interest on said debt or debts nnd of the annual Installments necessary ror me cancellation or said debt or debts, mny be excluded In ascertaining the pow er of the city and county of Philadelphia to become otherwise Indebted: Provided, That a slnkleg fund for their cancellation shall be established anil maintained. A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4. KOIJKRT McAFEE, Secretnry of the Commonwoulth GIRL FOUND SLAIN Murderer Smoked a Cigarette After He Had Committed the Deed, SavRtini'.h, Ga., Oct. 4. With her fktill crushed and several gashes on her head and fare, Mlsg Catherino I'.urke of Wilmington, Del., and once a resident of Philadelphia, was found dead In the dining room of a closed house early yesterday. The discovery of the girl's body foi Vwed a Rearch or the premises by the police. The police are now hunting lor Thomas Lewis, the last person known to have seen the young woman alive. The girl wns known to have been infatuated with Mr Lewis, whom she attempted to kill with a revolver HeV' fral weeks ago on account of jealousy, The murderer, after the deed, smoked a cigarette, the stump of which was found by the eirl's side, before making his escape. HER LOVER WAS A HOTEL WAITER YoungWoman Drowns Herself On Discovering tha Deception, Atlantic Cy, Pet, 4. Phcoverlng that tho man who had laid siege to her ttlTeutlotiN whs merely a hotel wafer Instead of a wealthy visitor as she tmpposed him, Miss Anna M. Howe, titter of Frank Howe, Philadelphia theatrical manaper and for years man ager of the Walnut Street thea'er, cast herself into the sea here on the night of Sunday, Sept. 25. The woman's body was found in the hay off Somers Point last Friday. He Identity was a deep mystery until parts of her outer clothing, wrapped around pathetic note? to her former, lover were found on the beach here. The corpse which is In the under: Jnker establishment at Pleasantvilla vas later identified as that of Miss. Howp liv employes of tjie fashionable, Hotel Windsor of th's city where she was a giiest when she decided to k.lll Jiersplf, No address yss found OH the opep farewell notes which e woman loft., A sealed note was addressed, however, jq Walter (iramntop, a hotel waiter, who declared last night that he had pot indulged in s, leve pffair with the dead woipan, "Now J find that you have lied' to m." paid part tif tho not. "You are not what you ald; you arc a waiter. Of course I do not think that a man's work changes the color of his soul, but I hate to be deceived. To lie seems to me f 1P the lowest, the Jas( resort. Try when you think, of me to e truhl'u tq other women and men, Jio what yoti will, but don t lie. Tried to Flimflam Profeisor. New York, Oct. 4. A man giving the name of Cook has been arrested at Geneva, N. Y., for trying to film- flam l'rofensor Eaton of Hohart col lege out of $1.80. The man. It is learned, is much wanted for working hlii game In a number of cities. He ha a number of aliases and his real ;ame )s ai yet a waiter of conler-lure. Some of h's victims havo formed tho Association of Kasy Marks. frle W!H stMs Bonds. Albany, Oct. 4 The I'-i'ie Kailruad pinpaiiy usko( authority of the lTp tflte public service commission to is ue tl.unu.oou general litm bonds to elmburse the company's treasury for mounts expended fur coal cars. l;n der the terms of the company's lirst Jtisolidaled meeting, dated Dec. 10, these bonds were reserved for fu- u re needs in amounts not to exceed l,0tm,ni'0 per year. The commission reserved decision. Republ TIONESTA, PA., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1910. FIVE LEAVEJOSPITAL Three Others HurtlnlVanrJerbiil Cup Race Still In Danger. Although the Driver of Car 12 l Lia ble to Die, Both His Legs Being Broken, He Requested the Doctors Not to Remove His Right Leg. Louis Chevrolet, Driver of Mar-quette-Buick Car, Still Sufferinc From Shock and Nervousness. Of the more than twenty who were Injured In Saturday's Vnndeibilt cup race, three of those who were taken to the Nassau County hospital were sail to he still in dancer. I'ive were able to leave the hospital. Mrs. Ferdinand D'Zubia. whose hus tund was killed when the car he was driving containing his wife and four other men got beyond bin control near Old Westhury and plunged in tho darkness to the bottom, where it turn ed over, Is one of those at the hospital who is still in extreme danger. Both her legs nre broken. Thomas Sum mers and Kdward Drown were In the car with the D'Zubia's and were hurt. Their condition Is not serious. They are still in the hospital. Harold A. Stone, ihe driver of tho car 12, is Ihe second of those liable to die. His car jumped the Meadow brook bridge killing the mechanician Mathew Bacon and throwing Stone clear. Both his legs were broken. It was first thought that his right leg would have to be amputated but It was not done at his own request. Theodore Gramucci, a chauffeur for Wilfred Tattpler, of 542 West 112th street has slim chances to live. The cor in which he was, was driven Into a telegraph pole near the Garden City hotel and Grammuccl received Inter nal injuries. Four others in the ma chine at the time wore also hurt. Of the four, Oo-nell Reid of S76 West F.nd avenue was the only one who could not bo moved from the hospital. Ills leg is broken, but his condition Is not serious. Louis Chevrolet, the driver of the Marnuette-Btiick car No. 29, is still at the hospital suffering from shock and rervousness more than anything else. A bursting tire caused his machine to swerve off the road into a yard, where Chevrolet was thrown out and the mechanician was pinned under neath the machine and killed in stantly. YOUNG DOCTOR SUICIDES Mother Tried to Prevent Him Cutting His Throat With a Razor. Pr. Hubert H, Codger of Ashcvilh, N. C, a young graduate of the Uni versity of Pennsylvania Jledicnl school, killed himself In a room of Ihe (Irani! I'nlon hotel at Broadway and 42nd street, New Vork city, whll3 his jnother fought with him for possession of the nuor wUh which he was cut ting his throat. P1-, Gudger was 24 yeara old and wag graduated from the medical school with the class of 1009. His father Is J. M. Gudger, an attorney, ot Asheville, The young physician undermined Ms health through hard study and on returning home It was decided that h; remain quietly at his father's home, while every effort was made to restore him to health. Symptoms of acute melancholia soon developed fnd on ndvico of phy sicians he was brought here by his parents to lie placed in a sanitarium. SEARCHING THE RUINS Number of Dead Still Buried In the Wrecked Times Building, Twentyone iersen3, it U now known, lost (hoir lives in, the explosion nnd tire which destroyed the plant of the I.os Angeles Times on Satur day. Only (He of the nineteen bodies buried In the ruhis have been recovered wien night fell, although scores of men worked all day remov ing the debris, while the police snent a hard day seeking clews to the perpe trator of the outrage, One more arrest wh made, but lit tle real prog-re seems to have been made. The latest suspect, the third taken Into custody. Is Martin F.gan, and he Is an alleged Anarchist. The police declined to say on what urnum) they arrested htp,, Cigiteen thousand five hundred dol lars reward Is now offered for the arrest of the persons who blew up the Times plant, The city council raised the city's reward from ?."i,000 to tio.uiio. li addition to this tho union labor leaders have offered $7,."00 and the other newspapers 1,000, CAMDEN NEARLY WIPED OUT Fire Destroyed Twenty Building, In cluding Several Business Blocks. The vtllagn of Camden, a thriving community, situated 10 miles north, i,? Lome, N. Y., was; nearly wipei oit pv fro early Sut ilav. The blaze stalled In th? Whitnoy louse from tin unexplained cause and i-efore li was brought under control, J1) buildings. Including seven business blocks and 10 residences, were re duced to ashes. Tie Camden fire department, rein forced by a large detainment of fire men and several pieces of apparatus .from Koine, rimghl the Haines severe! hours, but were handicapped In their efforts by insufficient water pressure. Incendiarism Is hinted at in connec tion with the fire, but nothing tangi ble along this line has develop. The loss M ill exceed 100,0u0. MRS. JULIA WARD HOWE Smith College Will Confer Doctor's Degree on Her 04 & KILLED EIGHT PEOPLE Italian Hacked Whole Family to Pieces With a Hatchet. A man named Merchese, who is a member of the Black Hand society, has been arrested at Pellara, Italy, for the murder of Giuseppe Kugo lino, the forest guard, and his wife und six I'liildreu. Marclii'se admits the crime. He says lie committed it because Rugoline had betrayed liis wife. The murder was a most brutal one. niignlino a ml nil the members of his family were hacked to pieces with a hatchet. Rngolino spent a number of years in the I'nitcd States, but return ed to I'ellnro some time ko and was ap pointed a forest (imiil, The murders were eimimitted curly on the morning of Nejiteniber ,1, REPUBLICAN TICKET Stimson Named For Governor Candi dates For Minor Offices. The Republican state convention at Saratoga nominated the following ticket: For governor Henry h. Stimson of New York. For lieutenant governor Edward Schoeneek of Syracuse. For secretary of state Samuel S Koenig of New York. For comotroller Jamrs Thompson of Valley Falls, Rensselaer county. For state treasurer Thomas Fen nell of Flmlra. For attorney general Edward R. O'Malley of Bulfalo. For state engitieer and surveyor l rank M. Williams of Oneida. For associate justice of the court of appeals Irving G. Vann of Syra cuse. DIX FOR GOVERNOR State Chairman Nominated by Demo cratic Convention Other Candidates. Democrats in convention at Rochest cr Friday nominated the following ticket: Governor .lo,li ,, Dix of Albany. Lieutenant governor Thomas F. Con way of Clinton. Secretary of state F.dward Lazausky of Kings. Comptroller William Kulituer of New Yprk. State engineer John A. Reuse! of New York, Treasurer John .1, Kennedy of Erie. Attorney p'ueval Thomas F. Car mody of Yiite. Associate justice, court of appeals Frederick K. Collin of Clieimuir, WILL RECEIVE DEGREE (drs. Julia Ward Howe to Be Honored by Smith College. Mrs Julia Ward Howe, now 9! years of age, will received h tloctor'n degree on Wednesday tit Huston for the third. 1.itii.- Smith college will coitftir the degree on the occasion of the inauguration of President Burton. Six years ago Tuft's college made her a doctor of laws. In June, 1'JOH, Hrowu university made her a doctor of literature. Mrs. Howe, still keen and alert mentally, has passed the summer at her Newport summer home aud Is re ported to be In her usual health. DROWNED NUMBER 29 Police Searching For Bodies of Sailort Lost Cff the New Hampshire! Sailing Launch. In an otfit lnl (1st utithmlzed by Rear Admiral t hinle N. Vreeland, jiven lilt by Cnplain Rudders of h" baltle- shlp New Hampshire nt New York, Hie nitmbei of the New Hamp shire's sailors who arc believed ti have been m the battleship's railing launch when It filled in t lie Hudson on Saturday night and who are still missing, is set down at 21). Twelve members of Saturday's lib erty puny oil the New Hampshire, who were net know n to have been In the shiling launch, but who are si 111 missing, were ipited In Captain Rodgeis' list. The water there Is very 1eep and grappling cannot be followed to great Avttuti;o. w5? JMU rrf Re" ! ican $1.00 PER ANNUM. THE HEWSSULUMAHY Short Items From Various Parts of the World. Record of Many Happenings Condensed and Put In Small Space and Ar ranged With Special Regard For the Convenience of the Reader Who Has Little Time to Spar. Wednesday. A coroner's Jury found Dr. Hawley II. Crlppen guilty of the murder of his wife, who was known on the stage as Belle Elmore; death was said to have been due to hyoscine poison ing. The trial of Governor Haskell of Oklahoma In the Muskogee town lots cases began at McAlester. A conductor of a streetcar at Bev erly, Mass., was knocked from the running board by nn automobile and killed; the occupants of the machine escaped. John A. Dix, chairman of the Dem ocratlc state committee, In which he said he was not a candidate for the nomination for governor. Thursday. Hundreds of persons were injured in Berlin, when the police adopted severe measures to quell the strikers In the Moahit district; women took a prominent part In attacks on the offi cers. Advices from Naples say that vic tims of cholera are dying In the streets and that 100,000 persons have left the city; suspected cases are re ported from Palermo, Leghorn and Turin. President Taft nnd the cabinet de cided to put all assistant Hist masters numbering about 8.000, under civil service rules; they also cut army esti mates $10,000,000. James C'reelman made public a let ter of Mayor Gaynor to him in which the mayor asked Mr. Creelman to make it plain for him, if necessary, that he would not accept the Demo cratic nomination for governor. Friday. Several New York correspondents watching the dispersal of strikers In the Moabit district of Berlin were in jured by police, who attacked them with sabres. Fifteen cases of cholera and nine deaths were officially reported from Naples in the last twenty-four hours; strict precautions are being taken in New York city, The Wisconsin Republican state convention, which was controlled by I.a Follette, adopted a radical progres sive platform, voicing his views and policies. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners of England decided to make no concessions to their employes, and a lockout of ijo.tioo persons is ex pected Oct. 1. Saturday. It was reported from St. Johns N. F., that the Labrador fishermen faced a winter of privation, as the catch was the smallest In the history of the organized industry. Vice President. Sherman, at Utlca. N. Y., said that he accepted the result of the Republican state convention complacently and would support the ticket nominated, William Barnes, Jr., of Albany, also promised support for the ticket. Sir Thomas Yesey Strong was elected Lord Mayor of London; he Is the first teetotaller to occupy that otllce. The funeral of George Chavez, who crossed the Alps In an aeroplane was held In Homo d'Osollo, where ho fell from his machine. Monday. Deficiencies found In the moral character of Columbus, according to a dispatch from Pnrls, make It unlikely that the explorer will be canonized London fin-meters have received advices from Nicaragua, saving that the t'nltpd Stales will lend that coun try 120,000,000 and manage Its finan cial administration, The aeronaut, Henri Wynmalln, es tablished a new record at Milan, as cending 9.121 feet; his engine was dis abled by the cold and he wan forced to plane to the earth. Ninetetn pers-ons were killed by fire following an explosion which wrecked Ihe !iai of the Los Angeles Times; unio.li labor was blamed for the ex plosion as well as for three other out rages. Tuesday. The English hoard of trade has sub mitted a compromise In the lockout of cotton employes which the work men have accepted and the employers ire expected to approve. The fiancee of Kdmond I'olllot. who was killii on Sept. 2'i by the fall of his aeroplan". went to his grave and flint herself through the heart. Twenty-eight new casus of cholera and six deaths were reported from the city and province of Naples. It was learned at Washington that Wu Ting Fang had memorialized the throne of China in favor of nbolishing the queue The freighter New York foundered In Thunder bav. Luke Huron; the crew was roscue,,. According to official estimates, 29 of the crew were lost when the bat tleship New Hampshire's boat sank Satunlay right, aud 13 additional men were reported missing from rolicall. RATES OF ADVERTISING! One Square, one inch, one week... 1 00 One Square, one Inch, one month- 8 00 One Sqaare, one Inch, 3 months.... 6 00 One Square, one inch, one year .... 10 10 Two Squares, one year......... ......... 15 00 Quarter Column, one year 80 00 Half Column, one year 60 00 One Column, one year 100 00 Legal advertisements ten cents per line each insertion. We do fine Job Printing of every de scription at reasonable rates, but it's oasb on delivery. GAS KILLS MOTHER AND BOY Patrolman Breaks In Door and Flndi Both Dead In Bed. New York, Oct. 4. With her arms tightly clasped around the form of her six-year-old son, Mrs. Mary Yae per, 32 yearo old, was found dead in bed in her rooms at 238 East 89th street yesterday afternoon, a victim, w ith the little boy, of asphyxiation. She had tu.ned on the gas, it is thought, and then lay down with her boy as her companion to await the death which, according to friends, 8he had sought, twice within the last week. A young woman living in the build ing smelled gas Is the hallway. She traced the odor to the rooms occu pied by Mrs. Yaeger. When no one answered her repeated knocks at the door she called In a patrolman, who broke In. Dr. Patten of the Presby terian hospital said that the mother and child had been dead for several hours. Mrs. Yaeger had been suffering from I'ervonsness for some time, and about a year and a half ago separated from her husband. TOOK UP CHILDREN'S FIGHT Mothers' Quarrel and Later One of Them Is Shot to Death. Philadelphia, Oct. 4. After a quar rel between their two young children, Mrs. Mary Marlto shot and Instantly killed Mrs. Angelina Monzzo in the Italian quarters here, according to the police. The children, two and three year old, quarreled while playing together, and the mothers, who lived in the same house, became involved. A rough and tumble fight between tho women was stopped by a policeman. After the latter left the house neigh bors heard Mrs. Monzzo upbraiding Mrs. Marlto. The latter walked down a flight, upstairs with a revolver con cealed behind her back, it is chargetl, and shot the other woman three times. She then picked up her three-year-old son and fled, but was later ar rested. GIRL STRUCK BY AUTO Skull Is Fractured Driver Surren ders to Police. Easton, Pa., Oct. 4. A big tourln? car ot General Superintendent C. A. Thick of the Bethlehem Steel compa ny, late yesterday afternoon, struck an Italian girl, Krancesta Loiacona, five years old, on Fast Canal street, this city. The child's skull was fractured. She was placed In the auto and tak en to the hospital. Subsequently, Ed ward Matz, the driver of the car, sur rendered to the police. He was per mitted to go on his own recognizance, swatting the result of the girl's In juries. Opium Joint Raided. Reading, Pa, Oct. 4. More than l.noo bottles of beer, brandy In largo quantities, imiiorled wines, cigarette. cocaine, "dope" pills, pipes and other paraphernalia for the smoking of opium were recovered In a raid made by the police late last night on South Soventh street. The raid was led by Assistant District Attorney H.J. Dunn and County Detective Merkel, who were surprised to find that an opium joint existed here. Thirty-two men were caught In the raid. Stabbed Twice ty Foreigner. Reading, Pa., Oct. 4. Moses Harris, of Uidgwood, last night while on his way homo along a lonely road was set upon by a foreigner and stabbed In ils right Rrm nnd In the ribs. He was found lying In a dazed rondltlon by teveral men, who brought him to a local hospital In a wagon. Fifteen stitches were required to dose his) wounds, and he was very weak from loss of blood. His assailants escaped. Arm Crushed by Trolley. Norrlstown, Pa., Oct. 4. While try. Ing to avoid a trolley car last night George Stoekdale ran against the automobile of Severn Regar, son ot H. K. Regar, a hosiery manufacturer, and was thrown under the wheels of the trolley car. One of his arms was so badly crushed that amputation was made near the elbow. Failed to Kill Herself. South Rethlehem, Pa Oct. 4. Miss Cora Hell, 19 years old, following a scene with her sweetheart, Walter Glenn, adopted a novel but unsuccess ful method to commit suicide. The plrl took a bottle of chloroform and saturated the bedclothes with It. She thin crept Into bed and was nearlv lend when her father discovered her llight. Preparirg For York Fair. York. Pa., Oct. 4. Thousands of ex hibits re.ti lied here f:r the 03rd an nual exhlhtion of the York County Ag ricultural society. The largest con signments consisted of livestock and poultry from Tret no nnd other fairs in the East. Tho grountU cover "."i acres. Bigamist's Third Wife Wins Suit. Bloomsburg, I'a., Oct. I. .lames A. MeCall, a self-confissed bigamist, with three wives said to he living, was sentenced by Judge Evans to pay tho third wife, who caused his arrest, $4 a week on a non-biipisirt charge.
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