All Children Under Sixteen Musi
Have Certificates, and In Many In
dustries They Cannot .Be Employed
A child labor bill was introduced in
the Pennsylvania house at Harrisburg
by Edwin R. Cox, of Philadelphia
chairman of the manufacturing com
mittee, who declared that he spon
sored the measure at the request ol
Governor Brumbaugh. ;
When a child labor bill, drafted ai
the instance of the Pennsylvania
Child Labor association, was intro
duced in the senate several weeks ag¢
by Senator Marshall Phipps, ol
Franklin, it was declared to be the
administration measure, but the gov
ernor, while approving some of its
features, declined to endorse it in its
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Fight Allies.
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.High Grade Goods Only..
40 Cent Box Chocolates
Special This
Week Only
General Declares Dr. Green Misrepre-
sented Him In the Protests on Re:
servist Plan.
The conflict between the Turks and
the Anglo-French fleet for possessicn
of the Dardanelles may develop into a
three-cornered fight.
There is a report that an Austrian
fleet, consisting of six Austro-German
submarines, several torpedo boats and
destroyers, has left the Austrian na-
val base at Pola for the Aegean sea.
~ Ships in the Aegean sea reported
by wireless to Salonika that heavy
2 5 gents
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American Beauties $1.50 per doz Violets 25¢. per Bunch.
Fine Long-stem Roses, $1.50 per doz. Everything guaranteed.
I’ts easy enough to claim this Grocery Store is the
best within your reach. That doesn’t make it so,
but as a matter of fact we bank our claims up
with facts. Our extensive lines of Reliable Gro-
ceries should appeal to your discriminating taste.
Finest Sweitzer Cheese Just Arrived..
gun fire could be heard, and it is be. | entirety. wiy Both Phones te CANDYLAND. Try our loose Moca and Java Coffee at 40 cents :
The Brumbaugh bill differs from
lieved that the bombardment of the
Turkish forts in the inner side of the
Dardanelles has been renewed.
. The attacking fleet is reported to
have been divided into three parts.
One of these is operating in the Dar-
danelles, another is stationed in the
Gulf of Sarosa, throwing shells across
the peninsula of Galipoli, and the
third is standing off tre entrance of
the Dardanelles in the Aegean sea.
In addition to the 100,000 Turkish
troops massed for the defense of Con-
stantinople, all the available heavy
guns have been rused to the remain-
ing forts. It is even said that some of
the eleven-inch guns were taken from
the former German cruiser Goeben
for use against the allied fleet. Guns
‘have also been moved southward from
the forts around Adrianople and from
the Tchatalja forts.
The town of Yeni-Cheir has been set
on fire by the shells and destroyed.
per pound. Other superior brands will please you.
Don’t worry if your supply of Canned Goods. is
running low. We carry the finest Canned Fruit:
on the market. Irish Oatmeal, the finest you can’
buy. Best Mackerel, Kit Fish and Canned Roe.
or Fish in town.
Our new Garden and Flower Seeds just lived
- ROBERT MORRIS,
BELLEFONTE, PA.
the Phipps bill in several importan!
respects. It raises the number ol
hours: that minors between the ages
of fifteen and sixteen may work in
any one week from forty-eight, in the
Phipps measure, to fifty-two. Between
these ages no child can be employed
longer than nine hours in any on¢
day.
Children between fourteen and fif
teen cannot be worked longer thar
eight hours in any one day or mors
than forty-eight hours in a week.
Messengers are prohibited fron
working between 8 p. m. and 6 a. m.
and children under fourteen years ol
age are prohibited from working foi
hire except during school vacations
and those under twelve years cannc!
be employed at any time.
Street trades are restricted to boy!
over fourteen and girls over eighteen
All children are debarred from haz
ardous employments.
The bill requires that 21! childrer
under sixteen years going to work
shall obtain school certificates ang
certificates of physical fitness.
It is provided that children betweet |
fourteen and fifteen years must at
R. R. INSURANCE I LEGAL
B.&0.Southwestern eEploye Wins Suit
in Compulsory Contribution Plea.
The million dollar insurance fund
of the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
railroad, obtained by contributions
from the salaries of its employes, was
held to be iilegal in Ohio in a decision
handed down in the common pleas
court in Cincinnati.
The court upheld the contention of | in Boggs Twp.; $175.
the attorneys for Joseph Bailey, a| Jas. S. McMonigal et ux to Amos H.
switchman, who sued for the amount | Copenhaver tractof land in Taylor Twp.;
he had contributed to the fund, claim- | $1,000.
ing that the contributions were com- Edward J. Evers et al to Nathaniel H. Jewelry
pulsory. Yearick, tract of land in Walker Twp.; s 2
Attorneys say that the case will be | $300. — i
carried to the United States supreme Mary E. Lambert et al to David V. Sees . >
court, and if the common pleas court | Steele et al, tract of land in Spring and
ruling is upheld the entire fund will | Benner; $1.
haev to be distributed among those |_ Stella Lambert et bar to John S
who contriuted to it. Lambert, tract of land in Spring and
Benner; $33.33.
Mary Lambert et bar to John S.
Lambert, tract of land in Spring and
Benner; $33.33.
John W. Eby et al to Henry Eby, tract
of land in Haines Twp.; $11,500.
Bigelow, tract of land in Worth Twp.;
Margaret I. Graden to W. C. Roper,
tract of land in Gregg Twp.; $150.
Jesse T. Leathers et ux to Lillie Fulton
Noll, tract of land in Spring Twp.;
Josephine Green to John Krebs, tract of
land in Milesburg; $700.
John Krebs et ux to Laura C. Faxon,
tract of land in Milesburg; $700.
E. S. Long to A. J. Long tract of land
59.22
Russians Split Turkish Army.
The Russian army of the Caucasus,
driving the Turkish forces before it,
has reached the Khopachas river, the
estuary of the Tchoruk, in Armenia.
This advance by the Russians cuts
Bigamist Gets Year In Jail.
Raymond Cohasey, of Sunbury, Pa.,
who courted Miss Eva Steel, of Pat-
tersonville, and married her without
the formality of getting a divorce
The Oldest
the route of Turkish reinforcements
and supplies from Constantinople to
the Caucasian frontier through Kho-
pa, Turkish Armenia, and isolates a
large section of Turkish territory.
The Russian forces advanced from
Batum, on the Black sea near the
Turkish border, and were opposed
by the Turks at every step. They
were assisted by Russian warships,
which cleared the shore of Turkish
forces and cut off successively several |
avenues of Turkish communications
by sea until only the Khopa route re-
mained.
After a battle of three days this
last route was closed effectively.
Say Little Damage Has Been Done
-A formidable bombardment of the
Polish city of Ossowiec has veen be
gun by Field Marshal von Hinden
burg’s army lying on the Bobr river.
According to semi-official advices
the Germans are’ expending a vasi
amount of shells in the cannonade al
Ossowléc in ‘return for their defeat
by the Russians at Przasnysz.
Latest reports from the front stats
that the German shells have done lit
tle damage. The heaviest Germar
mortars are being used in the bom
bardment, it is reported from War
saw.
In the Carpathians the attempt of
the Austrian forces to pierce the Rus
sian front near Lupkow and thus re
lieve Przemysl, has ended in failure
The Austrians have suffered severe
losses in that region, and part of the
army has been compelled to retire.
Russians Bombard Czernowitz.
“The Russian artillery has bom
barded Czernowitz, capital of the Aus
trian crownland of Bukowina,” says
the London Daily Mail's Bucharesi
coriespondent.
“The Austrians,” the correspondent
continues, ‘have placed a rigid cor
don of military and police around
Czernowitz and nobody is permitted
to depart toward the Rumanian fron
tier.
“Reports received in Bucharest say
that the Austrians are dealing severe
ly with certain elements in the popu
lation. It is reported that numerous
secret hangings have occurred and
that hundreds of arrests have been
made.”
Children Found Parents Dead When
They Returned From School.
Frank Duncan, a farmer of Blen:
heim, near Camden, N. J.,, and his
wife, Patience, were found dead in
their home.
Detectives say that Duncan shot his
wife to death and then ended his own
life. A revolver was found alongside
Duncan’s body. The farmer is said to
have left a short note, which read:
“Financial troubles caused this act.”
A daughter, nine years old, and a
gon, six years old, came home from
school and discovered the bodies of
their dead parents.
Word was immediately sent to de-
tective headquarters in Camden, and
Detectives Doran, Il.evins and Gib-
bons, of the murder squad, were sent
to investigate the crime.
Blenheim is a small settlement near
Blackwood, in the lower end of Cam-
den county.
State 8roopers Arrest Two Young Mar
ried Men on Charge.
Mazie Wilcox, eleven years old,
while on her way to school at Trucks:
ville, near Wilkes-Barre, Pa., with
her brother, John Wilcox, nine years
old, was seized by two men, carried
into the woods and brutally assault
ed.
The little brother notified the father
and Brice Moore, nineteen years old,
and John MecConoughy, twenty-three
years old, married, both of Luzerne
borough, were arrested by the state
troopers, who say confessions were
made and signed. The condition of the
little girl is serious.
tend school at least one day eac!
week, and between fifteen and sixteer
must be in school at least omne-hal
day each week.
The act is to go into effect on Oct
1, 1915. Any person, firm or corpora
tion or any agent or manager who vio
lates any of its provisions would bi
liable to a fine of not less than $1(
nor more than $200, or to imprison
ment of not more than ten days, o
both, at the discretion of the court.
No minor under sixteen years o
age, the bill says. “shall be employe
or permitted to work in operating o
assisting in operating paperlace ma
chines, job or cylinder printing press
es operated by power other than foo
power; stamping machines used ii
sheet metal and tinware, or in pape!
or leather manufacturing or in washel
and nut factories.” Metal and pape!
cutting machines are also put unde!
the ban, as are machines used tu
manufacture corrugating rolls, suct
as are used in corrugated paper of
in roofing, or washboard factories.
Employment under sixteen on an)
railroad, “steam, electric or other
wise,” is also prohibited.
Anthracite and bituminous mines
blast furneces, distileries, breweries
“or any establishment where alco
holic liquors are manufactured or bot
tled,” are also down in the list o
“don’ts.”
State Trooper Shot.
Charles Smith, colored, is dead;
State Trooper Charles Nicholson is
dying in a Pittsburgh hospital, and
several citizens are suffering from
minor wounds as a result of a pitched
battle, following a riot on the out
skirts of the new manufacturing town
of Langeloth, near Washington, Pa.
The tragedy had its beginning in
the beating of a woman by a drunken
foreigner. Smith, the man later killed,
was not concerned in the trauble, but
he later became the leader of a mob
which battled the state police, who
had been called.
Delaware Retains Whipping Post.
By a vote of 30 to 4 the Delawara
house defeated Representative Down:
ward's bill abolishing the ‘whipping
post. Opponents of the bill said the
lash was necessary to keep in check
“certain elements we have to look
after.” 3
from his wife
Baby Drinks Poison; Dies.
A two-year-old son of John Leck-
ler, a hotel proprietor of Walton, near
Galeton, Pa., got hold of a bottle of
poison and ate enough to cause his
death in half an hour.
Pension Appropriation Signed.
President Wilson signed the pension
appropriation bill, carrying approxi-
mately $164,000,000. It was the first
of the large appropriation bills to
reach the president.
Real Estate Transfers.
John L. Holmes et al to Minnie B.
Houser, tract of land in Ferguson Twp.;
$2,280.
David Burd et ux to M. I. Guiser, tract
of land in Haines Twp.; $815.
' Clara M., Fink et bar to John Orwick,
tract of land in Taylor Twp., $625.
H. S. Winkleblech, Receiver, to A. S.
Stover, tract of land in Haines Twp.;
$354.38.
$105.
William P. Humes et al to John Boyce
et al,tractof land in State College; $2,000.
John Boyce et al to Charles E. Snyder,
tract of land in State College; $3,000.
Sadie E. Black to Lillie Reese, tract of
land in Rush Twp.; $750.
Charles S. Beck et ux to Solomon Peck,
tract of land in Walker Twp.; $10.
William Showers to Solomon Peck, tract
of land in Walker: Twp.; $6,800.
Thomas Huston’s Exr. to Solomon
Peck, tract of land in Walker Twp.; $500.
James T. Frank to W. C. Krader et al,
tract of land in Miles Twp.; $310.
Sarah Kerstetter to W. C. Krader, tract
of land in Penn Twp.; $1,800.
John T. Stewart to James W. Charleton,
et ux., tract of land in Rush Twp.; $900.
Harry Chaney to S. U. Harshberger,
tract of land in Worth Twp.; $45.
Dorothy B. Cook, Admrx. to Elizabeth
| Cook, tract of land ‘in Liberty Twp.; $200.
David Chambers, et al to Snow Shoe
Bank, tract of land in Snow Shoe Boro.;
$250
Chas. L Fitzhugh et al to R. A. Zent-
myer, tract of land in Halfmoon Twp.;
$24.60.
Meshic E. Williams et ux to Wm. M.
in Northumberland
county, pleaded guilty to bigamy and
was sentenced to serve a year in jail.
W. I. Harter, Admr., to Charles W.
Cook, tract of land in Liberty Twp.;
$100.
‘P. T. McClintock et ux to Charles W.
Cook, tract of land in Liberty Twp.; $75.
Dorothy B. Cook, Admrx. to Thomas
W. Cook, tract of land in Liberty Twp.;
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
COUNTY TREASURER.
We are authorized to announce that James E.
Harter, of Penn township, will be a candidate for
County Treasurer, subject to the action of the
i Democratic voters as expre
on the third Tuesday of September, 1915.
at the primaries
new Advertisements.
ANTED.—Waitress at once. Apply at the
BUSH HOUS!
60-8-tf Bellefonte, Pa.
EF.
: storage t Re oat $1.00, $1.50 and
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YENT in the Exchange Building. The
Seam h heated, double office recently occu-
Democratic hea ganers Also
per month.
59.4411 : _F. W, CRIDER.
R SALE. =A very desirable property on Col’
lege avenue, State College,located 150 feet
from the Square. House contains 15
rooms and 2 baths. A good barn and outbuild-
ings. Will be sold on easy terms. Address com-
munications to
Thomas D. Weaver et ux to C. G. 606tf
Weaver, tract of land in Moshannon;
-
P. O. Box 563, State College.
Commercial College.
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‘Williamsport
‘Commercial College
"SPRING TERM BEGINS APRIL 5th.
New classes. Special classes for teach-
ers and high school graduates. Positions
i‘are always open for good k-keepers
and stenographers. We have filled many
this year. Salaries were never better.
- Promotions come often. Work is pleas-
ant School open all the vear. Send for
catalogue.
F. F. HEALEY, Proprietor,
60-10-1t
Williamsport, Pa.
mamninty
Little Hotel Wilmot.
The Little Hotel Wilmot
IN PENN SQUARE
One minute from the Penna Ry. Station
PHILADELPHIA
. We have quite a few customers from Belle-
fonte. We can take care of some more.
They'll like us. A good room for §1. If you
bring your wife, $2. Hot and cold running
water in every room
The Ryerson W. Jennings Co.
59-46
Scene from ‘Damaged Goods”
the most talked of play in America.
At Garman’s Opera House, Thursday Evening, March 11th.
Seats on sale at Parrish’s Drug Store.
Prices, 25, 50, 75, $1.00 and $1.50.
Jewelry and Watch House in
Centre County. Our stocks
have been filled since Christmas
and we are, as always, ready to
serve you in every respect.
F. P. BLAIR & SON,
JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS,
Bellefonte, - 5, - Penna.
prion mg SRC E: pl
TORE EE ———
The First National Bank.
The : Federal
Reserve Banks
The Federal Reserve system will not
make a good bank out of a bad one,
but it gives added strength to every
well managed institution.
We are still receiving subscriptions in
aid of the helpless sufferers in Europe.
The First National Bank
59-1-1y BELLEFONTE, PA.
en ma
The Centre County Banking Company.
“STOP, LOOK, LISTEN!”
A Lawyer received $10,000 for suggesting these
words to a railroad. The sign, “Stop, Look, Lis-
ten!” saved the road many thousands of dollars
in damages. It’s a good sign. It’s worth $10,000.
Wise people are often warned by a similar sign on
the road of extravagance. They stop in time.
How about yourself? Think this over seriously.
A bank account is the Best Kind of Security at
any time. If you haven't a bank account now,
start one at once. Any account, however small
you are able to begin with, will be welcomed and
. carefully conserved at
THE CENTRE COUNTY BANK,
56-6 BELLEFONTE PA.