©
Wreck And Ruin,
York ~The death of District At-
torney W. L. Ammon has left behind
wreck and ruin, The Standard Build-
ing and Loan Association, of which
he was secretary for 15 years
into the hands a receiver
Dauphin Court appointed the Yors
Trus: Company and accepted thel
bond of $40,000, for the purpose ol
handling the funds. The books of
the association are still in the hands
Of The
of an
ofthe
statement has
. it is believed the embezzle~
ment will exceed $50,000 The asso-
ciation i8 made up of about 150
¢ holders, Many of these are
people, and thelr savings of
will he swept
of will be com-
homes, for
lifetime
wl
ed down
sha!
pool
mal Cars
awa’ Some
nelle ® to sell their
worked a
no doubt
them
H0-
to
sue
Typhoid Epidemic,
One death and
latest developments
epidemic at
epidemic
ponth ago and
en reported to
Dr. E. 8
make a
wich, It
An un
oy lestown two
new cases are the
typhoid
near here
over
ever
The
I n,
an
Ian, oS
‘AROS
of
irom
House aia
Cheste! I
occupied by
Mendenhall,
the Lire
and
NEIEDRDOTS
the
Juke
mrn
rigade,
Having Tooth
Prawn.
Charles :
tracted
va'lace at Dov
1 a few
‘allace stats d
failings
neal
Kills
Harr
N. Y.. fiagman
Hudson
i an overhead
Rocksburg, cight miles
and killed, A wife and
ve
Flagman.
Mill
IT
Low Bridge
Easton aged
Warwick
igh and
k by
on
Railroad
3 fet vin
Driggs
Landmark Barns,
While M
farmers of
thet
and Mrs
near
nearly
ngor
mel
Were
TOSS
asleep noms
own,
ties The
1813,
rooms,
both escapi
was
and had
Oniy
were saved
( a landm
thirteen
1 house
built
ighe
sv
in
purse
Diss From Kick.
} Terrificali
Francis
Pottsville
to brush
mule
The
Collis -
itaville kicked by
r i at
haeffer
animal
ile, Schaeffer died
Hospital oS
flies off the
Lhe misunderstood
incident of
Painters Fall Forty Feet,
Shamokin
ville, and John
while painting
foe! the
scaffolding
ily if not
William
H
a
to ground
collapsing
fatally in
surgeon Sues Town,
potisville.— Because
over an embankment
njured, Dr. J. C. B
geon at the Miners’ Hospital, Foun
ain Springs, brought suit in the Pro-
thonotary's office here against Ash-
lang Boroug! Dr. Biddle was rid-
ing horasebac! time of the ac-
ent.
th
$OTIO
» Was
and
dale, chief sul
at the
Cid
-
Falls Five Feet To Death.
York. —Lewis Seiffert, 60
fetl but five foot while working
op 2 building at the corner of High
and Duke Streets, and yet the
tance was sufficient to cause his in-
stant death, The man's skull wa
fractured at the base of the bLirain,
both jaws broken and he had
eral) fractured ribs
years
Gi,
dis
sgh -
skull Fractured In Runaway.
Hethlehem When his horses
came frightened at an object in the
at Iron Hill and dashed into
varbed-wire fence, Eliwood Rentb-
a butcher, was thrown out
rere
sf root
a
heimer,
fractured ribs has a probable
ture of the skull, The horses were
severely injured by the barbed wire
and the wagon was broken into four
{ioces,
Bank Clerk A Suicide.
Pittsburg. —M. L. Ottman, Jr, 50
years old, a clerk employed at the
Metropolitan National Bank, commit.
ted suicide by shooting himself in
the head in the directors” room of
the institution shortly before noon.
The officials say his accounfis are
siraight and give ill health as the
motive.
tieath Calls Aged Clergyman,
Lancaster. Rev, Robert Gamble,
©! Bridgeton, York County, a well
known Presbyterian minister, died
in the hospital at Columbia from a
siroke of paralysis recelved a week
ago. He was 50 years old, and for
the past ten years had lived retired.
Ip ——
Miner Killed By Falling Coal,
Mahanoy Cliy. Caught under 2all-
tng coal at Morea colliery, William
amen was killed and Adam Zubeck
was fatally injured.
.
Reading
left
Because his
Miller,
wife hat
him, John T. a barber
aged 32 years, residing at 520 Robe
son Street, committed suicide by
drinking laudanum which he hal ob
{ tained at a drug store on the plea
that he was suffering with toothach
| “Tell my wife | cannot live withoui
her,” he remarked eaviter in the
day to a sister Miller was form
resident of Philadelphia a son
of Willlam J. Miller
{ He had been engaged
| Reading for several
i
a
, and
of that city
in business in
VEOeRTS
{ Dead Fishes Polluting Rivers,
i Harrisburg Complaints from
| persons living along Alleghany,
t Ohio and Monongahela Rivers, that
large numbers of dead fish are pol
i luting the waters, have caused Stale
| Fish Commissioner Meehan ask
the fish West Vit
ginia and Oh o to a conference to dis
cuss ways and means of compelll
manufacturing establishment
stop draining poisonous
the streams 1
held next
land and
the
to
commissioners of
Substance
into he confer
Pitts
ene
vill be
eve
month
Wheeling
n
Bound
And Robbed.
Willi | DH
amspori I
He
ol
Lancaster
dorf Mano!
escaped fatal in
to death al
of
drivi
when
wa
arf
«d To Wreck
Haven
Trie Express Train,
White Two boys
names
York
FAODANG DOT
Garrett
charge
y, and Moe)
aged 17, are
on the b
River Fort
kept the and
ge resulted boys
and taken to
y
LADIgR f
track no serous
Were CH
i= RAarre
Dogs Quarantined,
The
has
Norristown
Sanitary Board
State Live Bix
declared a guar-
antine of 100 days against the dogs
of Norristown and part Plymouth
Tow hip because Of the upposed
prevalence of rabies, which supposi-
tion ig not believed to be well found.
ed by many citizens, especially dog
owners It practically cuts off the
use of dogs during the fall hunting
Season
of
ur
smokes Himself To Death,
Pottsville Believing
could with safety smoke a dozen
packages of cigarettes, Michael Sciui-
ler, of 310 West Railroad Street, tried
the experiment for geveral days
Tuesday he was found dead in bed
! The deputy coroner, O. J. Carlin, who
investigated found heart failure from
excesgive smoking the cause of death
that he
Couple To Fight Murder Charge,
| York.—Willlam R. Brown and
Mrs. Minnie Tracey, against whom
the Grand Jury has found a true bill,
| charging them with murder by poi
soning Joshua Tracey, appeared be-
fore the Court here, plead not guilty
| to the charges and they will proceed
to defend themselves at the coming
{ October court,
i
| Killed By Falling Slate.
{ PBaston.--Aaron Shover, aged 65
vears, of Wind Gap, was struck by
| a falling block of slate in the Court
| ney quarry, Pen Argyle, and killed.
| He had been employed in the quarry
| ever since it was opened thirty years
ago.
| BE
|
| Quarrel Ends In Wife's Suicide,
Mahanoy City. After a domestic
quarrel, due to jealousy over anoth-
' or man's alleged attentions to her,
Mrs. John itosky swallowed a
uantity of Paris green here, 8he
died within a few hours,
Sa ——"
Collapse Injures Four Men.
{Pittsburg ~~Four men were serl
| ously Injured and heavy damage
caused when the roof of the Twenty
eighth Btreet round house of the
Pennsylvania Railroad collapsed.
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od Cn gd Se wd Sy 2d &
3 Ered Cert Cond Coen
THIS SIGHT OF
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~
EVEN
SES2SESY
bh
ie
as
e
585%
—
So
25
[ess
a PERE PSPS 25R5RSE
HE AIR HA
That the Aeroplane Has Passed the
Experimental Stage Was Impressed
and Searing
OUree
raged
sombla
Diag
uly
tage
Soom a
of the
overs
the lati t
figure in the records
The speed record made bs
tise, the Ame
ken by MM. Latham
six and one-fifth miles in
utes, fous a wo-fiftl
ity pane
Maca:
Mr. Cur.
eight min-
3 seconds.
beating by enty nt yids
ime made |
roy
i
Lae
ere are { ¢ 2¢f Rheim
yi
ard. 1
sted of specta-
of whom little fg bh
among the inters
tors They are the
tary aitacies and
safe to game tha } will obtain
many “wrinkles” that wiil prove val
uable in adapting the
military use on gra and land
“dejation week” at Rheims is a won-
derful event, and will give a tremen-
| dous impetus to invention and experi.
ment in the new-born but already
| practicable art of aerial navigation
Kxverts are astonished to find now
widely diffused is the interest in the
; art and sport of aviation and at the
| number of versons already proficient
{in jt. Mr. Curtiss savs:
“1 never realized that there are so
i many good aviators, This mecting
{ will help the aecronautic movement
| enormously by bringing to the atten.
i tion of the public the progress that
has been made in flying. Our object
| in coming here was to win the Coupe
| {nternationale. We had no idea of
| doing any business, yet every day we
{ have inquiries from persons anxious
{to buy our machines or to take up
mos
Foy ig
it
aeroplane
Like Eagles.
afl mm
thos thi: thirty.
aim i
atm ¢ in.
of M
fine x
ys Hiaokhe
ithan,
in
in-
nid
Orman
» ¢onte
the
cw sta
aualifyving for one of gts
that the stirv {OF
ternational Cup will set 2a 6
ard gpeod
“ Aviation
give a trem
developmont
orid
foi
EA
the
over
helms m
stimulus to
onantics !
week” at R
ndous
of
aes all
ih 9
———
TRIUMPH FOR AMERICANS.
Mr. David Lloyd-George Greatly Ime
pressed by Wright Machine.
London. ~< Mr. David 1
Chancellor of the Sxchequer, re-
turned from Rheims, where he went
to witness the exhibition flight of
| aeroplanes. He declares that he was
| greatly impressed with the marvellous
{ feats he had witnessed, and especial
ly with the Wright aeroplanes
“It was a great triumph for the
Americans.” said he. “The Wright
machine was the most sure and de.
pendable of all. M. Lefebvre seemed
able to do anything with it. With the
others there was always the half ner-
vous apprehension that they might
doscend at any moment 1 saw no
reason why the Wright machine
should not go sailing on forever. |
felt rather ashamed that the English
are so hopelessly behind.
“As to the use of the aeroplane in
warfare, it appears too frail and
filmsy to be taken seriously and I
Jovd-Ge ITE
fnvasion.”
Object Lesson For Visiting Con.
gressmen in San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco, Cal. The condition
of the merchant marine in the Pa-
oific Ocean was illustrated for the
benefit of the Congressional party en
route to Hawail when the twenty
three Representatives made a tour of
Ban Francisco Bry, where scores of
{dle vessels lay at anchor.
‘alifornia Congressmen and offi
cers of civic organizations impressed
upon the visitors the necessity for ac.
tion if any portion of the trans-Pu-
cific traffic was to be preserved.
£
Experimoein « With Gas Give
Washington, D. C.--As a result of
investigations recently made in Wis-
consin and Indiana, officials of the
Navy Department are convinced that
the time is not far distant when the
American battleship fleet will be pro-
pelled through the water by means of
| gas engines. If the expectations of
the experts are realized it will mean
lan increase in the fighting efficiency
of the modern man-of-war and a great
THE YOUNG FLOCK.
young flock of poultry |
to and like
T he
(ite
Degin-
feather, look grown.
aps
Now's
¢
rom
the thine
their co
small for
wnge
glar poultrs
transfer them
which are
comfort,
in ti
we
Ops usually
00 thelr and ar
to have them roost 16 reg.
HOUs
But
ete
building
early bis
we are to make a
the
Consign
Promising
planning
Om | renovation entire
we
of
inf » the
before hese
ds of
It
at this
the most
n
any
thelr
run
the gi
The © old
i ned
to Ww quarter
do risks
if
won't 10
stage ye
nesting will
replaced
roosts will
n ten
into
one
quarts
JRUAS which one
f
and quart o
nave
RECORDS
“TS MAKE
RIT DA { 0% 3
when she enters
® nto
the nest she
which
(ROT holds
fall down Lae
has laid the go
with t
rreapot hi the
band. This
keep
perie
numbers
epalbies each
ft &
improve io
he ogg]
hen date
of the
iialities of the
domestication
it has only been within
ew years that rapid
ecn possible in this work.
to determine the ge
ren the difficenlty
perfection the trap
difficulty has been removed
and many poultry brecders now
engaged in the production egg:
laying strains of fowls
The great majority of people make
no selection of hens from which
hateh their stock. The eggs of
whole flock are kept together,
when eggs are desired
they are selected from a general bas.
Ket
1t has
by trap
selected
f "ny
grees
{ he
has }
nability
%
0
ayers as
With the of
nest this
are
of
been assumed and is shown
nest
in the spring of the year are
better layers. This is
i
!
|
| maintenance of its feet.
#
the spring season. Kansas
a ————
FARLY MOLTING.
Where winter eggs are desired, 1°
is an important ald to have the hens
molt early so that their new plum.
sge will be grown in by the time
bad weather commences.
A method that has for the past fgw
years been used with considerable
success for causing fowls to pass
through Yhe moiting period early and
uniformly, congists” in withholding
part of the fowls’ food for about two
weeks, which stops egg production
»
IE AREE
3 Ser Ug”
) Ii
rt.
of the
ily on a
formation
and
and then
suitable
reduces the flesh
heavy
fowls,
ration
¥ 1h
iphilding of th
feeding
for ti
He 0
feathers and gene
al
system,
This
Virginia
method was tried at
Experiment
sults. The
with more
West
with
earlier
had
RTS
the
Station
BOO4 molited
and
re hens
uniformity than
been the case during preceding ye
and winter in
dition th fowls
entered the beetle
CO
con
on
an similar fed
during the molting period
production
hether
snails
an egg ration
«7
Ww method is
not, it is best to gi
this employed
the
ration than
addition of
during the
or fowls
ve
nitrogenous
The
meal
or
Ha
period
little
molting
production
An
new
in the
also be
ional feed of
the
of a
increase
ed will
mane new
oly
growing gO=InNE
Journal,
NOTES
ay sof
fed a ration
4
yar fowls
should be
eERs
The not made
un { &% big things
Siness is
we
can do in things
which never
{ tention
Dry quarte
ese tn
8) at
the duck and
are absolutely nec
that they are
mean that
damp quarters
contagious as wel
Use coal oil freed)
Thoroughly mix
and lard and apply
each week until 2
sleep
The
JER
id
leg”
© VeRO,
shanks.
pha
nes
BERATY
i fowls
in
fact
not
wad
they
is
as an
on their
coal oil,
it thre Lu
cure ja affected
Pour galion of boiling water over
a pound of lime. When settled pour
and
the
down in a stone jar,
cool place. It is claimed
eggs will keep three months
The difference in cholera and
severe indigestion is that indigestion
can successfully haddled with
proper feeding, while cholera kills
so rapidly vou haven time to ad
minister drags even if you Knew it
would cure. ‘
Don't forget that bumble fool coms
from a bruise caused by the fowls
alighting from high perches. Make
your roost not over 24 inches from
the floor, 80 as to prevent a great
distance for the fowls to alight on
saving the perch.
The prairie dog is one of the most
aaloty of animals. It makes for t
self a fresh bed of straw every night
There are only i female physicians
in the Cerman ample :
small end
set in
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