PROSPERITY IN _PITTSBU RG.
Westinghouse
Rushed With New Orders,
Pittsbhurg.—Not since the
times of 1906-1907 have the rush of
or the
present,
new orders been so great,
force of men so large as at
with the Westinghouse Electric
Manufacturing Company. New busi-
ness for July amounted to $3,000,-
000, The Chicago City Rallways
Company sent a contract last week
an aggregate of 1,400 motors for
use on trolley cars.
Structural steel companies
city also are
business, The
Construction Company
cont t for the fabricating and
erecting of a railroad terminal at
Kansas Cit) which will require
som 15,000 tons of structural ma-
teri
105
has taken the
MONUMENT AT GETTYSBURG.
HH. McConnell, Of To
Erect $100,000
Chicago,
Tablet.
the
$100,000 monument, gift of
McConnell, of Chi
field of
cated on
will be
in
fiftieth
CARO,
Gettysburg
the
anno ement
ting of the Iron Brigade
Colonel J. A. Watrous, sj
I Me Connell, who
in the famous
who now sin b
which he has noe
i
Was
ole
yt usiness in
icago ia unulated
une.
Jil}
D,
ears ago he gave $5.1
a monument for Battery
ngton Heights, Ky., across the
from Cincinnati Batten D
the artillery command which
with the Iron Brig at
Urs.
ade
THRILLING RIVER RESCUES.
at Sinks Near Williamsport With
Nine Men On Board,
10lesale drowning
fontoursville, four
avert
avel
thrilling rescues as a
had beer
reservoir,
en, who
borough
SANK
poOwel
fer and
saved after
rescuer
boat contained nine men and
n milstream. Three men were
William Slaugh Henr
Grover Cooper Neufer
he had nearly drown-
Thomas Stryker, as
as himself Both were going
nn as William Wood reached them
leg efforts Wood kept them
k arrived wita a
Pr
ess,
“a J
dow
until Shu
WILLIAM SCHADEL'S DEATH.
n County Has Lost One Of Its
Prominent Citizens
the Wil-
has
and
Lekighton In death of
sehadel, Carbon County
one of its prominent hh
large
friends. Many of his mo
thr
lost
#2 man mourned by a
e-SCOTe years
and for
tics #
on oO
were 85D
twenty ¥
pos tax colle
s a veteran of tae Civil
in 1862 in the Firs
the Twelfth Army Cor
Potomac in 1863 he was trans-
ferred to the Western army and was
leneral Sherman on his march
to the soa After the war and until
1847 he was an employee of > Low
high Valley Railroad Compan}
is survived by a widow and
danghters, the Mis Martha
Gussie Schadel.
He
two
and
164
Third Victim,
Ro
Pine
Rattlesnake Rocks’
Williamsport Rat
the designation given a pool in
‘reek, a few of the city,
claimed its third human victim. The
place has the most gruesome record
f any swimming hole in this section
The latest victim is Leroy Dunham,
of Antrim, aged 18. He was camp-
ing with friends along the creek and
had gone in to the stream to bathe,
in deep water he suddenl; sank Dbe-
fore his fellow campers could reach
him Not long ago, a girl, Fannie
Sugar, drowned in tine pool, whiie
trying to pole a boat across the
gtreamn, and even more recently
John Roberts, of Wellsboro, lost his
fife at this spot while bathing
tlesnake Ks
miles west
Dustless Roads For Darby.
Darhy.~——Workmen have begun to
lay “tarvia,” a dustless roal bed,
on Darby's streets, which Is expected
to do away with the dust problem,
The roadbed is first swept clean, then
a coating of hot tar is run over the
street by means of a four-inch rose.
after which a top dressing of grit
is thrown over it
fremonstrator Bumed To Death.
Reading, — While
the merits of an alcohol lamp at a
large department store here, H. C
Anthony, a salesman,
bn { by an explosion. He died
after reveral hours of agony. fe
attempted to fill the lamp while it
wns burning, when the alcohol ignit-
cl
New Steel Plant For Butler,
Pittsburg. — Announcerlent
made that the Forged Steel Wheel
Company, a subsidiary of the Stand-
ard Car Wheel Company, has com-
pleted plans and awarded contracts
for a steel plant at Butler, Pa. The
company has decided to supply iis
own raw material for making steel
wheels and withdraw from the open
market in this respect, but wil 2.
foto the open ma for pig't
The company wil vest about br
aoe. 000 in hie #atervrige.
5
C—O AAA Sl
CHARITIES REME MBERED.
Many Institutions Profit By Charles
Hancock's Will.
Doylestown. The Independent
Order of Red Men, the Sons of Tem-
perance, Philadelphia Yearly Meet.
ing, the Odd Fellows’ Home and ota-
er institutions profit by the will of
Charles West Hancock,
horne, probated here,
tare as follows:
All medical books to the Alumni
Association of the Philadelphia Col-
lege of Pharmacy.
One thousand
Friends’ Home for
Street, Philadelphia.
Two thousand to the
the Philadelphia Yearly
Friends, located on Race
be invested, and one-half of the in-
come to be for the relief of indigent
Friends and the other half for the
advancement of Friends’ schools
One thousand dollars to the
Fellows’ Home, Seventeenth
| Tioga Streets, Philadeiphia, for
contingent fund, and $150 to furnish
a room,
Five
Grand
perance
One
tees of
Grand
The bequests
the
Aspen
dollars to
Children,
trustees
Meeting
Street,
of
Odd
and
the
hundred dollars
Division of the Sons
of Pennsylvania
thousand dolls
the permanent ft
Division of the Sons
perance, in income
1 for the and
fie order
“ive hundred
Division the Sons of Temeper:
the fit of Wi
143. located
Are 1
trust, the
purposes object
dollars t
of
for ben
No.
liam
Five hundred
ns Home,
3 Chase
xd Men's
Men's
dollars to
of Philadelphia,
1 1
avrss
h
and
Fox
album
Home at
ase
CABS FOR CUSTOMERS,
York Women Would Make
ists Send Drunks Home,
York The dr
et the more
*t home
jorsed by
nperance
i £0 into
The white
that as an effective means to
the selling of liquor to persons al-
ready intoxicated, a law be enacted
compelling retail liquor man
who sells a customer enough to
make him dizzy to pay for a cat
in which to take the customer home
In case the patron has ted
er saloons earlier in the evening,
the proprietor of the one in whic
he first flies signals of distress |
responsible for his fare
Saloon
unker a man maj
certain he will be to
safely if legislation
the Women's Christ
Union,
effect
ribbon
en
ian
of this city,
women propose
atop
any
oth-
the party gible is
Saloon men who
the project, which
.
the
have heard
the woinen
to take to Legisiat
against it; but cab men th
would be a good thing
Dose
Fe
ire,
GIRLS JUMP FROM ALTO,
Who
Insults
Des
an unkn
they were riding
nobile three young i
from the speeding mac
ley Park, taking with
} who was along
none seriously
through the park
two older girls
erators, were waiting
accosted by the in an
ile who, it is id, promise
the
Took Them
Them,
Unknown Man
Riding
Pittsburg
fended bY
whom
perate,
Own
in
mot
take girls to ) on
stead, he drove to
and when he made abusing remarks
to one of the girls all became fright
ened and jumped from the car.
Schenley Park
AUTO KILLS CHILD,
Eight-Year-Old Altoona Girl
Into Machine,
Altoona.— While Andrew Gam
had a party of Altoona friends ont
in his automobile, he struck and kill
dd Mabel White, aged 8, at her home
near Tyrone.
The child became confused
after reaching safety, turned and ran
directly in front of the machine, her
neck being broken and skull crush-
ed.
Runs
ble
Highland Park Theater Burned,
York.—The large restaurant and
theater at Highland Park were de
gtroyed by fire, entailing a loss of
about $18,000, The blaze started in
the restaurant and spread to the
theater and other smaller buildings
It was discovered by Park Policeman
Adam Spangler. He gave the alarm,
but it was beyond the water limit.
Romance of Skating Rink,
Pottstown. A romance that had
Armory skating rink was opened cul.
minated when Miss Emma Rebecca
Harp, of Glasgow, became the bride
5 loyd Schanley. The ceremony
vag x pefformed by Rev. J. J. Kline,
pastor of Grace Lutheran
2M
Accused Of Firing Father's House.
| ting fire to the house and barn of
his stepfather, Frank Dennison was
‘arrested and held for a hearing on
the charge of arson. The property
destroyed belonged to the estate of
Henry Hennings, who died several
i | dars ago.
Ri A a a
STATE ITEMS.
Four suits were ordered to be
! brought against Pittsburg dealers in
oleo by Commissioner James Foust,
| Suit was also ordered against an
Allegheny County milkman, who sold
milk deficient in butter fats,
A committee of Reading mer.
chants and manufacturers are call.
ing upon business men of that city
10 question them upon the advisabili-
Fos holding an industrial xpos.
fn that oi oA pext
7 fi event 1
PROFITS OF DAIRY HERD,
The Wisconsin station bulletin 167
gives the record of the twenty-seven
cows composing the dairy herd-—the |
feeding and profits on each cow for
the vear. The tweniy-seven COWS |
showed a net average profit of $54.07, |
The cow making the highest profit |
was Johanna a Holstein-Fresian,
$05.31. The Jersey Marcella |
next with a profit of $80.01. |
smallest profit of any one of
wealy-seven Cows $16.53. Of
Winter rations fed the cows
bulletin says:
Owing the fact
were in the
only to have
ords
COW
The
the
the
was
to
COWES
it
rec. |
that the
summer,
accurate
consumption |
the Win
speoial
fed
nier
to
pastured
poss ble
is |
entire feed
in the herd for
For thi { mn
rations
Wi
were
of the
of the IWR
ter period
ation
conside 18}
COWS ine
Twe
Lid he
nonths in
the pa
meal! and brewers
times in varying
place of a portion of t
ition where
nesded some
The «
the
WER
RAVErage
woduced
iy
1!
of milk
and
par head 4 silly
The
The
AVETaAR
g
AVETIES
digestible
digest i
yutritd
Six the
on AVETARe
more
arotain
dail
Onis
one
fod and
than
twelve
than
GRY, (
OY
one
Je 0
pounds of dry and
of digestible protein f
of butler
rage, 18%
1.68 pounds
pound
ight
gh
each
ows whit
less thar
butte;
BYOTARS
and
Ott
shaped
gin with
The
foot
38
our
do not
expensive Possibly
ind pair
’
a few tools
be
chisel of hoof
a mailet
will suffice Then
have an eve for defects and will
them attention wm will soon
the satisfaction of having shap
fee! for the horse, This is far mere |
easily accomplished while the animal®
is young. We should wateh the coit’s
feet that they are not growing longer |
or wider on one side than the other
A few well directed strokes with {he
rasp on point and sides of feet will
be of much benefit, but in so doing |
we must be very careful as the cor
ont, hoof, thin and get-;
ting too deep will ¢ much trou
With older horses we must also
careful If the feet have been neg |
and have grown out long aad |
illeshaped. Take the horse on floor
and with a chisel and mallet ¢lip off |
the ragged edges to almost its pro |
Then finish it with rasp,
a nice, smooth finish and |
splitting. Keep a foot
for a farmer if ¥e
give
have
1
iy
or in very
ues
be
give them
80 preven:
filth and dirt that collects in bot.
tom of foot. as quite frequently a
small stone becomes imbedded in the
tender part of the foo:, and If per
mitted td remain will cause lameness.
Never allow a hors: to stand in a
mags of manure, or his
feet will be brittle and rotten. While
well bedded with straw or sawdust,
as It rests the horse to stand on
something soft. Many horses thal
are constantly used on pikes or
streets become so lame they cannot
be used longer, and they can be
bought for less than one-fourth their
former price, but if they have nol be
come too lame, or If they are not
too old they can be taken to the
country and let run on pasture for
a few months. They will get well
and are good work horses again. —Q.
B., in the Indian Farmer.
FARM NOTES.
Raise more poultry. It costs a little
more to produce a pound of poultry
than it does to produce a pound of
pork, but the price of poultry is al
ways higher than that of pork.
The State
last year
and eggs.
Old geese are better breeders than
young ones, A goose will continue
to breed for many years,
Eggs dampened a day
to hatch bring off fewer
the shell,
To reduce
hen, feed sparingly
fattening food, such
clover and (all
and lightly of oats and
no corn, plent, grit
fresh water
For a drinking ves
make a hole
the top.
put a
of Missouri marketed
$61,000,000 worth of poultry
due
dead
before
chicks
the [at
condition
of
as
the of
bulky
cut
they
not
or
but
grass
will eat)
wheat
shel
roots
mixed
of Is and
sel uae
gquar.er of
in ti gide, fill
saucer
a tin ean:
one an inch
from
water,
ie
on
both; r wii
and quick]
stand
saucer i
to develod
e den
finement
not so se
the
on seeds
ren
woods and
and in
Ove
lean, for this
bowel troub
Pro
ause
die
any other,
neible for
plan when
weather,
also
ably =n ks
than
also
The
wing small chicks in
only fend It is
keep the
Farmers
ore chic
from
aire res po
safout
hot
8 to
EN ars
necessary to coops scrupul
ously clean Home Journal
NFLOWERS
two
PLANT SU
Spade up a
around hen and chicken
and to sunflowers. They
shade purify tae
seeds make good feed
in ‘he fail. Be
beauty to the
Home
place feet wide
your parks
plant it
excellent
yards and the
the Sowerz add
poultrs vards. Farmers’
OONSUMPTION OF EGGS
is estimated that the people ot
consume an average
milion dozen eggs every
Conservatively placing the
of eggs in that city at
25 cents per dozen, we find that the
people of New York City contribute
to chicken raisers every week the
enormous sum of $75,000 Farmers’
Home Journal.
It
of three
week
She Makes a Suggestion.
“How beautiful and clean the hori- |
zon looks.” sald Polly as on the sec
ond day out she came up on deck
WOMAN WHO
If there is
NAGS,
one bit of advice that
fe hammered Into our consciences
with unremitting insistance from the
cradle to the grave, it is “Don’t nag!”
Nothing could be more truly “nag-
ging” than the reiteration, in all the
changing circumstances of our lives,
of this word of wisdom If baby
wants a new toy and mother in her
farsighted zeal for baby's welfare
ind the continuance of the family ex.
chequer, 1 to purchase said
plaything, may storm. and
scream and up hi in the
air, mustn't When
to go football
sister con.
has
skirts
uses
baby
heels
nag
to a
bec
hed
to her
throw
baby
wants
or when
that
but
brother
game,
Vihoed
that admits
they mustn't
mother
OMEN
an
ankles,”
nag
The
she read age
of
either of them
or father about
chool girl n
ful friend
musint
ustn’t nag, the
y * § or y
musin i nag ihe
either
Woman
NAZE
things she t
tragedy
fig
ex
d wun”
th hor
ik I8
ynan who Dags 8 a
Here is no the
neperaling nterference of the
meddler
ing eagerness of the
wants to help and
me
mut the stil! more exasperat
cant
we assistance and
in the
3. doesn’t
the
f ow
nevitable
gone
SOme generous jertaking
the
Register
irritating creaturs woman
does ?-New Haven
DON'T WEAR
American
most generous
tale in the w
a curious false «
when it.came to ordering
dregses for dinners and dances
Mrs. Clara E. SBimcox in The Delin
eator They have had a mistaken
idea (hat warm evenings are of
4 nighi off as far as decent gowns are
concerned They will go about all
dav in the irreproachable linens and
serges and wonderful lingerie frocks
that cost small fortunes. Ther dinner
hour is the signal for the assembling
a forlorn 2rray of shabby, worn
out finery, disgraceful to behold
They are the wrecks and relics
the past year, produced without an
apology, and worn evidently with the
feeling of satisfaction that comes with
a highly virtuous act. Tawd finery
18 a pitiful thing on a woman who
can afford nothing beter, but when a
woman of wealth elects to wear a
shabby, erstwhile pretentious gown
one questions her good: “laste and
judgment. Fortunately, however, wom
en are beginning to awaken to a sense
of their own shortcomings on this
head.
The summer dinner-gown
TAWDRY FINER
women in most ways
and
rid have
extravagant
alwavs shown
gtreak of onom)
nrope!
BAYS
sort
*
of
of
rs
should
er chair beside me.
“Well it ought to be,” sald I, look:
ing up from my book. “The Captain
has been sweeping ii with his glass
for the past six hours”
“That reminds me,” sald Polly |
turning two very grave brown eyes
upon me, “Did you
bring that Vacuum Cleater
with von as 1 suggested?”
“No,” sald I, unwarily. “I remem:
bered to forget it, however, What on
earth does anybody wan: with a Vacu.
um Cleaner at sea?”
“It was only for you, dear,” said
Polly. "I ught you would like to
have your brains massaged with it oe.
casionally. "Ne wYork Times,
along
In certain parts of Germany it is
regarded as a dea'h warning to hear
a ovicket's ory. »
those worn during the Winter. | am
making them mostly of printed chil
fons and gauzes and fine nets over
foundations of very soft ruffie satin
silk. The liberty satins
themselves | use a great deal for
will see hapd service.
always satisfactory, and
the colors are so lovely—shimmering,
i
{
4
at classification During the London
season they tell me "the smart Eng
tah woman Jets her taste rum riot to
the hard, brilliant colors, but for our
intense heat 1 prefer something more
subtle, less glaring.
RAGS FOR THE BRIDE,
The spick and spanness of the
average trousseau leaves no place
for a plece bag. Everything is new,
and in a house otherwise well sup.
plied the young matron is often at a
joss to find a plece of linen to stanch
a I or a scrap of muslin to
stay his buttons,
The sisters of a recent bride were
amused to find thelr mother collect.
ing old wills of muslin, odd bits of
I'nen, remnants
different colored cloth, and even ends
old stockings send across tha
continent to a newly married
The family remonsirances
waste of expressage on rags’
effect. The older housekeeper knew
that young one, with fine
table linen, bed clothing, and lingerie
could have no more welcome gift in
that distant city than despised
scrap bag for emergencies,
Another seasoned housgkes
gives to every brideto-be among
friends what she calls “The Bride's
Friend.” It is nothing more than an
elaborate patch but
popular an
present
of calico, patches oF
of to
pair
to as
had no
the her
‘hat
rye
her
proves the
engagement
bag,
kind
most of
She makes indry bag
linen
itd HOH Kells
and
initial
The
(ty
embroidery on
haped collaretie o
can be
worn sen
little chemisetle
overdress is
fitting
floun
rsirt
lining, close
a deep
the tun
pale
edge of
worked
unde
was effective in a very
tissue—the lower
under skirt
’
of crystal beads
sleeves were cut off
with
k lace
Was
rystal
jecenti
ne rSOl,
eminine handker
{for protecting oneself
and disciplining pet
than either, for
y gtreets but few
writer hav
are us
stained
mi-pre ys
This sion»
pa
wii
SMartness On cit
have n seen as vel, tae
ng but one
ually made of natural woo
or polished, and with a
stones set in the end
he fastidious woman
match her cos'ume.~—Philadeliphia
Bulletin
er
observed
ae
chose to
TELLS JOKES
SELF.
has been spending severa
months on her estate in her native
province in France, and as a resull
is telling many «droll stories of her
experiences with the simple country
folk. She attended the birthday parts
of a peasant girl, joined in the na
tive dances and then sang a ballad.
After ihe ballad on old woman ap
proached Calve and asked, “Does
vour screaming hurt you? A 4L0
ent compliment was paid her by a vis
iting villager, who told her he knew
the proprietor of a beer garden who
would pay her five francs, or $1 a
day, to sing to his customers —New
York Press
CALVE ON HER
Calve
ar.
MEND S800KS, WORKMEN WAIT
While employes of the Philadelphia
Electric Company stood about her
with spades in their hands Mrs. An
nie Borska, who lives at 52d street
and Gre:nway avenue, Philadelphia,
sat calmly over an excavation made
by them in her sidewalk, refusing to
permit the work to go on. She em.
ployed herself in knitting and darn
ing her husband's socks.
For three hours the woman sat in
a rocking chair on planks placed
acrose the hole, with her husband
who was formerly in the Russian
army, standing guard. Then a squad
of police got busy, a member of the
mounted force lifted the woman bodily
from Mer chair, and Borska and his
wife were arrested and held in $300
Yan each by Magistrate Harris
the charge of of disorderly conduct
Ot avery thousand people borg, lam