Corpesation Taxes,
Sreparaton to starting the
chinery for collection of the
Federa! tax on corporations the
United States iniernal revenue serve
ice is compiling from the records of
the Auditor General's Department a
list of the incorporated business in-
stitutions of Pennsylvania, The
work being done under direction
of Internal Revenue Collector Her-
shey, of the Ninth District, and the
compilers are A, A, Moore, Pitt
burg: Robert G. White, of Philadel
pula; John M, Wilson, of Lancaster
and George W. Reese, of Sc
By opening the ords to the
eral authorities, Auditor
Young has saved the Government
vast amount of work in getting
the identity of the corporations
his State,
ma
new
the
i8
Of
ite
ranton
Fed
rec
at
Oo!
Counterfeiter Confesses,
York.—Daniel and Levi
both farmers, in the
east section County
arrested by able
York, and a ervice
from Washington, on a ¢
conterfeiting silver coin,
fon in which the
been flooded with
els, dimes quarters and
When a search a
fendants'
from which
was found, al
dies. Levi
ing, but says
is innocent
Reibold,
out
were
stoner, Of
residing
of York
Const
detect ive
harge
The
reside
rie:
cret
geC-
men ha
counte
halt
home
the
counteri
Daniel
ther
Speaker Cox Injured,
Altoona "hil :
Cox, Home
Republican
was
front
of
Long Terms,
Carlisle .
Jame: Alexands
of horse st
the penitentiar
already having
over a year in
sentence bein
legislative act
Harrison
and two
tenced to twe
arisonment
mum,
Harry
ing the large
facture axles and
with a fire
was fentlencs
mum, and {«
larceny
Martin
4
frogs and
nearly
Oo ten
years
joss of
«3 ’
, »
maximu
tv
irty
Acquittesd Of Murder Charge,
Carlisle The C
jury, empaneled
the trial Angelo
was charged with the
on April . hi
John P.
tioner
guilty.”
Mrs,
for
band
furnishe
thorities
gulakos,
sided
aed
umbe
for a
of
the
in
Sentenced For
Pottsvill
you, Judge,”
fone VOIic
Arthur L. hay
Gowan, of Pola Alto,
indetermined period
brother was a litig
and Roger
the verdict
tive Aft
Gowan t
Court refu
Saying Thank Yon,
of
jail for ar
McGowan’
int
Killed By Falling Under Cart,
Reading Ge C
Birdsboro, tripped fell
cart drawn by horas,
ceived injuries caused hi: death
His horse was hitched ac used
for hauling stone to the quarries
The horse irted when whistle
blew to stop work for and
Grubb was in a hurry the
horse to the feeding The
wheels crushed his
Grubb, of
under the
and re-
and
his own
that
to art
the
dinner,
{10 got
barn
cheat.
Accidental Wound,
Lebaton.—J, Shindel
prominent merchant and
and national president
otic Song of America, Is dving at
his home here, as the result of a
bullet wound in his breast accident
ally received in handling a revolver
thought not to be loaded
Krause, a
past State
of the Patri
Cows,
three
Three
T he
Train Kills
Hamburg most
were struck and
the noon sgouth-bound
& Reading express, at
er's Crossing, three-fourths
mile north of this
mals were about
in charge of the owner's son,
driven to a watering place,
of a
station. The ani-
Increase For 2000 Workers,
Easton.—The Thomas Iron Com-
pany announced a 10 per cent, in-
crease In the wages of ita 2000 em-
ployees in the Lehigh Valley,
Irom Works Resume,
Lancagter. — The announcement
was made here that the Penn Iron
Works, which have been idle since
bast November, would resume opera-
‘tiong this week and on double turnag,
(The mills, which employ hundreds
of men, have only been in operation
ten weeks in the past two years.
Raise For York Caramel Makers,
York, Employees of the York
plant of the American Caramel Com-
y were notified of a ten per cent.
crease in wages.
|
eR ————
Boy Nearly Eitetrocy uted,
Williamsport, — Richard Haynes, a
farmer's boy,of Lyon's Mills, narrow-
ly escaped electrocution. The lad,
when searching for missing cows,
climbed a tall pole, on which ran
a wire of the Eaglesmere Light &
Power Company. The wire frequent-
ly carries 11,000 volts. Going clear
to the top of the pole, the boy
swung a leg over the wire and was
almost instantly hurled to the
round, where he later found
inconscious by his father. His leg
badly burned and he has a frac-
tured His condition is
cal where the current
burned black.
was
skull
The
ey ed, i8
leg,
Falls 70 Feet,
Bangor
with a
Arge concrete
W. R. R. at
wd, fell fully
g¢ al noon,
bone,
hip,
died on
An
gang of
Italian
men at
euiployed
work on the
bridge for the D. L
the cut-off near Port-
seventy from the
suffering a broken
broken arms and frac.
besides internal injuries
the way to the ital.
feet
ilar
tured
He
hosp
Boys Injured.
Pottstown Thre
} had away
thot
aesr
Rea ling
home
when
youths
came
they
run from
lives
from
ali) ” . + al
alight a moving coal
t "ne ; ¢ ¥
ering tistown
Against One Session.
wding
Plot To Wreck Trains,
Pottsville Follo
ing of th I
Philadelphis
railroad
ered
85.000 To caster XY.
Police Sergeant's Last
Lancast
$9, a sergeant
years,
baraly,
amp
Ride,
tt
11a vo
ti
the h
iying Were
in
O8nl
Hunt For Bandit Dropped,
Lewistown. —T
The for
lone highwayman
uae i
who held
in the
morning
the
ses the
ip th
jLewiglown
August
abandoned
the
express
the
practically
Narrows, of
£1. has been
H.W. Bearce, Superintendent of
Pinkerton Agency and detec
tives have left the scene and the
drag net, into which the robber was
gupposed to drop, has been material
«ov widened
on
other
Said Bride Tried To Elope,
York Weary of her husband af
ter thirteen days of married life,
Mrs. George Sweitzer was accused of
attempting to el with Charles
a married man, and was
placed under arrest as she was about
to board a train for Baltimore. Sny-
der will, If caught, be held for lar
ceny, for the baggage of the couple
contained much of Mr. Switzer's per
sonal preperty.
el
Convicted By Letters,
Altoona. — When Harry A. Me
Knight, of Roaring Spring, deserted
hig wife and family, he forgot about
the letters he had received from
otier women, which he had secreted
under the carpet His wife
them and used them In court, as »
result of which he was ordered tc
pay her $10 a month,
A—;
Falls 150 Feet,
borer at Primrose Colliery, had »
making repairs on a clinte,
liis balance and tumbled 150 feet
bruised, but otherwise unhurt,
walked home,
Wine growers around Lyons as.
gert that no vines are immune
against the phylloxera unless the;
are grafted upon American. vines,
8,000,000 PEOPLE
DURING HUDSON-FULTON FETE
men, its i Li
Ance itals
nurses
row hoa
iidance of
ie First
ommiss Frederick
Bugh who evolved the elad
plan under which the millions
thronged the city's stre were
sured the maximum of protection
Plans were outlined to care
crowds of from 7.1
irom iq,
600 on the f | LT rades,
ambul
squads of
fle ets of
practically
man as
Police (
her,
hes 18, Was
under th
Deputy
H
who
ela As
for
80 .«
davs of
skilful
nis made
ri duel: &
and so
ne
ant
was done with
on Sti
and Bre
snted by
adway
fifteen
pits v equipped
beds urses, as well as t
ing hospit
Another chain of
wagons, each in charge of a
surgeon, was run from Ton
ville fo Dvekman street, while a
of fourteen launches and
patrolied the water front continuous-
ly from the Kill von Kull to Spuyten
Duyvil Cresk Supplementing the
latter there was a fleet
covering the water front
A three-ply thickness of police an-
thority was planned for the
length of Riverside Drive
fringe of park. Inspectors, each with
six to seven captains under them.
and the latter in command of squads
of from forty to sixty, had charge of
the strip of land between the river
float
wo
iE
twenty
flant
and its
and Thirteen Ame.
of the Force on
and Sleep.
with green
: ew balloons
with attached
Ww gw
were used
boats
and gree:
the same
in
between
day.
served
i 1 police
and shore stations by
and white light
purpose at night
As planned,
wore
shifted thelr
| when
the army
massed as
density F
aval par
a and
too, of police
crowds
instance
ade passed the
the crowds ip
began dispersing, this
unicated at once {tc
ymmissioner Bugher
» he directed the 300
| en on service there
elevated train whicl
the subway
IWAN
men the
or
that
urry to
CATS
y this way
by the
times to
ey artment,
ence and
crowd of
the hots of
nations be
ficating the presence of some
del to the celebration
m foreign shores. Over the Hotel
Astor the Governor's flag announced
hat Governor Hughes and his family
had their quarters there
Speedy punishment befell petty of.
fenders who tried to have " fun” with
i { the populace during the Hudson-Ful
ton celebration. Not only were the
regular police details, in sections
| where the crowds gathered, prac
{ tically doubled, but the Interborough
put in commission a large corps of
special officers. The surface lines
| with the aid of the police, were in ¢
| position to take care of the rowdies
who tried to make every day seem
like the Sunday of their owa partic
uiar devising.
is flags
foreign were to
of the
fr
i
egaten
The
cloty
Lancester, Pa, — Lancaster
County Historical 8¢
memorial to Robert Fulton in the lit. |
tie hamlet of Fulton House, the birth-
place of the inventor, twenty miles
south of this city Among those in
attendance were Governor Stuart and
ex-Governor Pennypacker, both of
whom made addresses
The exercides were continued in the
afternoon, and daring the luncheon
hour there was an exhibit of Fulton |
relics SORSisting of manuscripts, |
drafts, mgmentos, ete,
The stand from which the speakers
delivered their addresses was mod-
eled to represent Fulton's first steam-
hoat, the Clermont, It was profusely
decorated with the national colors
The tablet, which was designed by
{ Missa Mary Magee, of this city, Is ol
j bronze, about a foot high, and is is
{the shape of a shield At the top
| there is a bas relief of ‘the steamboat
Clermont. Directly underneath is a
| scroll containing the words, “Cler
‘mont, Fulton, 1807.” Upon the tab
let is inscribed the following:
{ "Here, on November 14. 1765,
{born Robert Fulton, inventor,
was
who,
11, 1867, first successfully
steam to the purpose of navigation
At this place he spent the first years
of his life. Without a monument fu.
ture generations would know him,
Erected by the Lancaster County His
torical Society at the centenary cele
ber, 1809.”
Siandard Pays 85,000,000 For
10,000 Acres of Oil Land.
Pittsburg—-Jennings Brothers, oil
producers, officially announced the
completion of a deal with the Stand-
ard O11 Company whereby the Pitts.
burg eompany retires completely from
Sevalopment in the Eastern Illinois
field.
For a sum close to $5,000,000 the
Ohio Ol Company, a Standard cone
cern. has taken over 10,000 acres of
territory owned by Jennings Brothers
in that part of Illinois. he land is
now wild and unimproved.
Judge Declares Abrogated
Mobile, Ala--Jules E. Alford,
when he declared that the portion of |
the celebrated Fuller prohibition bill
denying a defendant the right of a.
trinl by jury was unconstitutional,
He sald that Section 11 of the Ala. |
bama constitution stated that right of
trial by jury must remain inviolate
and that the Fuller bill was in direct
conflict with this. All cases on the
yy,
HARDWOOD ASHES.
Ashes from hard wood, charcoal
Have it where
hogs can eat it whenever they
want it, and don’t be afraid that they
will eat too much if they have it reg.
ularly. —Farm Journal,
SMALL CHICK FOOD.
For small chicks at first it
to feed stale
boiled
oatmeal
ny<cake,”
make
chicks,
added
is well
read crumbs and hard
Afte SIYW ATL ds
or ‘john-
called,
ergs
crumbled fine
cornmeal
it generally
rations for the
or ora
they
people
and
as
rood
with
A8 sOo0n
grains. Many
wheat, as a be
forming food,
the wheat
~+~'s Home
cake,
is
growing
wheat ked
as can eat these
Oats to
and Ix
at an
Journal,
BLACKHEAD
an
REMEDY.
article on blackheac
keys and white di
an exchange
no effective
after birds are once
ommends
arrhoea in
concludes that
remedy for these
infected and rec
prompt
Among
comme
methods,
highly
of
most
a
Use enson
mash or
A dose is a teaspoonful
fowls
either in a
or twenty
tered about once
Fr
AiTHA
s» evening
Ney CAN eat
ops should
riety of every
*%, and gi
cons
ve
imed
’ i
Guide
Union i
IF YOU
question
eggs, If
kind of hens and
kind of treatment
reason why yon
at all seasons
Union Guide
give
of the
POULTR
be
n
unless it is mixed with land slaste
dry, pulverized muck
boxes or barrels it
breeding place for m!
a correspondent in
side.
glorey in Me . " ¥ »
glored h on hose
Tor
it
a EO00
tes and lice,
Farm ang
SAYS
Fire
its value as a Sertilizer is
and mites and lice will not live in it
It is good for forcing most all veget-
ables. It is not so good for peas and
beans, but is excellent for vines, corn
and potatoes. It will near! ¥ double
the yield of pumpking and squashes if
a handful is worked Into the soil
around each vine. A handful put on
each hill will grow more corn and
ripen it two weeks earlier than ans
corn phosphate. When used ;
dressing it should be well
with soil.
for top
covered
WATER AND GUINEA POWLS
Geese and ducks are
more salable each season. The price
of geese was almost treble that of
chickens in the market during Novem.
ber and December of last year.
Ducks did not bring a price equal to
that received for geese, but even they
sold remarkably well. Geese hatch
They seem to care for them betisr
than do mother hens or brooders.
When once the goslings are a week or
i
i
i
i
|
i
{
require little attention.
Old, marshy lands, or
have a fairly good crop of grass, af
ford good ranging land for gosse.
Geese do best if they have a dry spot
on elevated land to go to when It
raine. After the goslings are three
weeks old they graze their entire live
ing from the grass during the sum-
mer.
Ducks must be continually fed or
they will rot prosper. Young ducks
those that
must be fod geveral
meal or cracked corn,
do not grow as they should
means of feeding cracked
young ducks is to put the
A shallow pan water
ducks take it from the
eat it. Ducks
with their
Guinea
times a day on
they
The best
corn to
corn into
let the
they
drink
or
of and
water
water
as
require
food.
io
fowls are
than
more
ducks or ge
an be market
Bize at Jouble the pri
ind for other
profitab
sagas if
I Per po
fed,
leather,
well ar
where
poorly the guinea
Heer
Over
ased a hun
yund signals
y by
and
12 guns from
rounds and
reports being regulated by OK
as to exact
concerned t!
prevent
intervals between
convey
At
ilisdons, first
taken on boar a
to put a fog
moment a fog comes on.
The consists of a large
painted red, which is attached at the
stern of every ship a rope of
grass fibre, a material that floats on
the surface. Bach ship pays out
astern a length of rope equivalent to
the intervals kept between the ships
of the fleet—two ombles (four hundred
in close onder, four cables in
The cask should float at
the bows of the ship next astern,
nean ng
ie same time »
of precan
ship of a
rboard
© very
Duoy ove
cask
buoy
by
Station
flewt
Waves,
the
is kept
whatever the
every vessel
to the
the
Illustrated London News.
A i HAI BL SO
Swans on the Thames.
Over 200 evegnets have been reared
the Thames between Southwark
Henley, dur
The largest
on
ing the last season,
Halliford. The black swans at Gor
ing, which are owned by the Vint
nerg Company, have also multiplied.
Altogether there are about 500
swans on the Thames between the
places indicated, the King being the
owner of the greatest number and the
remainder being the property of
Dyers and Vintners companies don
don Evening Standard,
The 3yearold son and heir of the
Crar Nicholas is insured for $2,500,
000, and is sald to pay the highest
premium in the world.