SP A Sec Cost 83. 450 To Re-elect Endlich. heading. —~-Judge G. A. Endlich re-ojeated to the Berks bench on the Democratic ticket for a term of ten years, filed his statement of expenses for the November election, showing that it cost him $686.78. His ex- genscs at the June primary were $1,578. 69, while a special election comin nittee spent $1,286 in his behalf, The total expenses incident re-clection were $3;400.47. Wrecks Mill, A six~ton basement of the Beaver Buck Run, between | Timieala and Buck Run, and de-| molisucd the structure, doing dam- the extent of $12,000, was blown up from basemsnt to the second floor. genh Catheart, superintendent, entering the building and was hurled | fifteen ieet down a flight of stairs Explosion Coatesville, ploded in the story wing of paper mill, on boiler the threo Dam REC 1 boiicr 1 Jo- | Child's Cry Saves Mother. | Williamsport. Aaron Stuzman, but fur the warniagz cry of his little] dang. ter, would have shot and prob. | ably killed his wife. The family had burglar alarm and a search| wis nder way on ‘the premises. Mra. Stuzman veatured outside but] ran into the house on hearing a noige Her husband to! tire when the child's cry } the ody, about revented | was Geor Ww, Hazleton. Thompson Dies, WwW. Thompson, vice-president of the Jeansville Iron Company apd formerly representa- tive the Westinghouse an turing Company in BS a astern Penrvsyvivania, died suddenly from heart trouble. Georg ze ufas | Kidod By Electric Shock. Wilkes-Barre William motorman on the loeal wii repairing the nun ear, received ana electric eased instant death, Effects Cf Gas, Tamaqua. Mrs. Emily Trelore, aged 81 ears, who, together wit five smen x the Lawson family. was overcome by gas caning from a coal stove, died wthout consciousness The Laws is out of danyer tries From wbera « Cuts Off Boy's Legs. amokin.— Leon Sober, 14 run down by & Reading train here. His legs were cut he is in a dying coadition Trin Years old was freigit off and Boom For Marcus Hook. Choster It was announced that a mammoth silk mill, coveri forty-five ground and ei ploying several thousand men and women, will be located in Marcu Hook Borough. Negotiations between a local real estate r and Samuel Courtauld and Company, of London, England, have beer pending last July ard the deal has been closed Surrounded Dy the best shipping facilities, the by the British firm can scarely equalled anywhere Before ing the property at Marcus no less than fifty sites in the were inspected. The buliding erected Imm diately give ployn t 000 perso and ise is made that within thre 3660 men women will be at the pl here = = i # alTres oi deals since select. Hook East to be en. to prome- VEATSH at work arr ana ant Foxes Kill Game. Pottsville. Schuylk say this unty is overu: é8 to such an estent that game birds are being daily by the hundreds As the foses will not restored for two years more, fears are eitertain for the safety of all game It is es- timated that each fox kills on an average three rabbits a night. Foxes will be systematically hunted as soon a8 the gunning season starts to wane iunters fox- rabbits and slaughter bounty on co with be ed May Oust Hazleton School Board. Hazelton Ouster proceedings will be instituted against the School Board of West Hazelton Borough be- cause they are deadlocked upon the question of a teacher to relieve the erowded condition of the schools t a special meeting ghty ballots were taken withont results. Some of the members would welcome the procedure. Samuel Bodine Dies. Williamsport Samuel Bodine is dead at his bome in Bodiazes at the age of U6 years. A son past 70 years of age, survives. Mr. Bodias claims to have fired the first Jocomo- tive ran in the State from Harris. burg to Carlisle in 183% Boys 1 Rpture Nive Owl. Re adirz. Two young sons of i cima, a well-known farmer of Seyfert’s, this, county, while on a gUurnin expedition caught alive a ¥arge owl, It is a fine specimen. The lads encountered a Tieree fight before ther subdued the bird. It measures 39 in-hes from tip to tip of wings. The hiftd was sold to the Reading Ladae of Owls 2nd a handsome cago haz beep purchoased for it Fosiite for Murderer, Harrishure, Governor Stuart grarted a respiie to Frank Latampo, gentorced to be hanged December 9, at Lock Haven, until January 4, 19196, ‘to allow his ease to go before the Beard of Pardons. Forms Club For Chester Boys, Chester.—With the object of fm | pravivre the moral, mental and physi- eal cordition of the newsbovs and | school hoys of Chester, Prof. Thomas | 8. Cole. superintendent of schools, has sturied a movement to organize the voungsters into a club, the ro quirements for membership being that the lads must quit the nse of tobacco, eschew profanity and ob secre innguage, The boys who play truant and the newsboy who Is known to act unfairly with his as | mocites. will be fined or expelled, sige ad To Get State Ald. ' The Pennsylvania Agriculture contemplates #establish- ing a number of model orchards in the Btate (there will be about five in each county), the object being to direct, in each fruit growing district, the care of an orchard in an up-to- date manner, to show the how to obtain the best results, es- It is proposed to take an old neglected orchard complete tranfor- under supervison condition, and expert advice to all mat- management suppression not toally about a mation, but to take that is in fair the owner with and attention in regard ters pertaining to the the orchard and the assist It is believed that the value of the example of one successful man in a ighborhood is beyond computation, Should the methods in his orchard the best, as shown by in- returns of larger swits in other persons adopting the | methods which have proved most successful in that locality, The owner of the orchard adopt- ed by the Division of Zoology will be | asked to provide himself with a com- | paratively inexpensive spraying out- which the Division will help him purchase at the Jowest discount will out- orchard manage- without charge, for instruction demonstration purposes, and aid him in spraying, pruning. of fruit, planting trees, cul- tivation, fertilization and such other practical work as may neccessary te secure ghe best results, The public will be invited to visit the orchard at least three times in each year, and witness demonstra tions of spraying, pruning, planting, and no orchard will be accepted a distinct understanding in Here is an unusual obtaining expert management, of farmer should The line a ment, {all land Division of Zoology plan for his and furnish, materials uvsed ho ete, in that respect opportunity for aid in orchard which no enterprising is avail himself Millbourne A Borough. Media.-——The appeal from the opin- of Judge Johnson making Mill borouzh was made recently Court, but the claims oppone nis to the borohgh gov- been filled in the and the matter will not be beard by the Superior Court during the present year November, 1910, is set as the approximate time for a hearing fon bourne a to the of the ernment f 14 ’ rey full form upreme have not Dies From Injuries, Pottstewn,—From Injuries re- gaived when thrown out of an auto- iobile, W. Angus Douglass, Jr., of Oak Park, li. student at the Hill the infirmary of chool Douglass I Dunlap, whe While speed. of Pottstown turn ma Doug. damag war a cal + pike eas! burst, an embank ned beneath the obile while Du ¥ st Le q ¥ hurt into a fleld, ing along tl rear tire over was pia ing ne ment, autom lap hrow © Dies From Pimple. Collegevi + from odpoisioning a pimple o1 caused the Daub, of popular resulting her Tra: pe school te Husband End Life, «J it lius Barbini, whe a fortune sixteer ie68 in Lebanon, shot presence of his wife stantly. Trouble aris rossive drinking is sup led to the suicide Nees Wile in Forge od to Girls Combine, Chester.——A number of Eddystone young women have organized a club under the title of the “GC. B. 8.” What these initials signify is treasured as a secret. The club will give a num: ber of social functions during the Winter months. It is understood that one of the rules of the club is that of the members shall “keep company’ with a young man none Waters of Lebanon Pure i-ebanon Public alarm which has existed here for several weeks, arous ed by the existence of a few cases of typhoid fever, turned to joy when announcement was made that ap analytical report from a Philadelphia chemist shows that not only is the public water supply free from typhoid germs, but shows the best quality in the history of the city, Oppose Sunday Funerals, Wilkes-Barre. — Protesting ously against the practice of exposing corpses to the public view, members of the Ministeral Association of the Evargelical Churéh of Berwick and vicinity went on record, at a meeting as opposing the practice and agree ing to discourage it. They also oppos- ed Sunday funerals and declared they should not be tolerated. Doctor Loses Sight ot Eye. | § i wood Dr. Frank Seely, of this place {lodge near here. It exploded reve as a result. A | Couple Bitten By Bulldogs, Reading. -<~Mr. and Mrs. Jucot | Bweimidr, of this city, were terribly | bitten by two ferocious bull terriers Sweimler is engaged in raising the | animals. Several days ago he brought a new one home which he | kept apart from the old dogs. The | animals broke loose and a flerce fight iensued. In trying to part them | Bweimler and his wife. were badly { bitten. The former's wounds ware most {hia nam it ih = that one of m ow Ye to amputs . be { i Herald in the New York Washington, D. CC. reform legisiation at the next session of Congress was the lodestone that drew another railroad man to White House, He was none than Mr. James J. Hill, of St. Paul, Minn., president of the Great North- ern Rallway He remained with the President long enough to say a good many things, and when he came ou demonstrated that he was the only and original “artfel dodger” in tivity When he was asked b newspaper men what he th the President's legislative [deas what suggestions he had made prove upon them he seemed |p to deliver a lecture, which beggar this wise “1 am a student of history shows that the hig) cost the beginning of every cline. This country Is In grave ger of entering upon a t decadence through extravacance lic and private. Prosperity cure; it is only a help.” How much longer Mr. HIN have continued to delight his h with this dissertation, had one broken in, will never be He was interrupted with a as to what all that had to railroad and anti-trust legisla smiled “What clean house and spend less money and stop bothering about new laws govern corporations.” said Mr. HII “Deen and ious consideration should be given at ones to the gues. tion of reducing the coat Cap- of national this eonuantry nesds Ber thing to the mass A grave ger 8 the Nation History s thet the decline begins wh of li tk be bur it not rieh.” My en the cos comes a den to the Hill Rt ian Just as was about to om his q ion into a kindred i Senator Jonaths ers he 5 Taft sident wh te hers THE HOPE DIAMOND. Il Leck Stone With Him---Myste ry in Its Final Fate, as Disasity Paris The mysterious and won-, derful Hope Diamond came out of the Eest in the reign Louis XIV. and which haa sesme many long years a bails pursuing misforiu the monarchs have possessed it % den sorrows to the famn wor whose beauty it has adorned gone back Into the Eas! rn jar sunerstition will undout clare, is said to have been the of its last owner's tragic end A curt four-line dispatrh 1 gapore announces that Selim Hahid was among the passengers dr in the wreck of the French steamer Sevne in the China Sea, “It is believed.” the message savs. “that Habid bad the Hope diamond | in his possession at the time of the wreck.” If this ia so, the mystic gem, once the bane and envy of kings and potentates, has ended (ts dark story at the bottom of the Malacca Strait It had been supposed that the Hope diamond was sold by Habid in Paris | last June for $80,000. But no pur- chaser was ever named with author. ity. Habid had brought the jewel to Paris with many others of lesser fame, and it was ramored that he was an agent of Abdul Hamid. deposed Sultan of Turkey, who was said to be making vigorous attempis to dispose of hig jewels. Now it is believed that Habid di not sell it, but was taking it back to the Orient in an attempt to sell it to | some Indian potentate, the ji wel {1} toy ne pears and |} an? 1 yond arin fd as # at XIV jaly 3% of the grea ed for a time that sa Lon- from bank the bhiue Hope's usband, as part of her Lord Henry Francis and misfortune be- married May Yohe, wearing the “Hope iamaond.” fame her hb leaned er brought it to the Duke of Newer Her so 0. inherited It get him early. He and soon she was mond on the stage In 18998, Lord Hope was sutle dowry Hope in financial but his family prevented his divorce from Mas however Simon Fri: York It remained in the United States until January, 190%, when rumors of the financial diffleal- ties of Frankel Brothers were fol. lowed by the sale of the jewel Ime- mediately after partine company with mysterious gem the firm paid off all ereditora and returned to its for- mer prosperity, It is supposed that, through a se- eret agency, the dismond came into the possession of Abdul Hamid, then the absolute of Turkey His throne { fell before he had possessed the Hope | diamond even for a year. Yohe he sold it, to § nkel, the New jeweler the Washington, D. C.—The death rate 1 for 1808 in the registration area set the lowest vet recorded. lation the rate was slightly lower, av- eraging 14 to the 1000 inhabitants for England and Wales was 156.7 per 1000. The total number of deaths re- turned for the year 1908 In the reg. istration area was 691.574, while for the preceding year it was 687.034. This apparent increase of 4540 ia ex- plained by the fact that during 1908 two new States, Washington and Wis The month of maximum mortality in 1908 was January, with 67.763 deaths, and that of minimum mortal ity was June, with 49.701 deaths. The death rates of the Individoal States vary from 18.4 for California to 10.1 for South Dakota. Federal Judge Decides Syrians Cane not Be Barred From Citizenship, v Wheeling, W. Va. — Judge A. G. Daythn, of the Federal court here, handed down an order which upsets an order issued by the immigration department at Washington, DD, ©. Judge Dayton instructs all Federal officials to admit to full citizenship natives of Syria who have proper qualification. Recently the fmmigra- tion department! rejected natives of Syria, la race that Hey ware of the ngol B® a same ban as the ot Shot Forty-four Pet Dogs in Streets of Montclair, N. J. Montclair, N. J.-~Forty-four dogs were shot as the result of the procia- mation issued by Mayor Henry V. Crawford, the destruction of all unmuszled dogs renning at large in the streets, Policeman Hugh Seery and William Stewart, armed with doubliebarrelied shotguns, were busy all day killing the animals. David Steinfeldt, thé official dog eateher, killed the do the centre of the town. Owners p A ed in VAIS 10° Wve Sf their pan, { i ! TLE 1 5 MARKET POULTRY PA YS. ties to poultry men and women. The ay Is coming when this will be real zed and when it does come the vealth and prosperity of our people vill be doubled. Our climate, mild the year wound, jouses, and a chan ng green food train needed, ont ¢ to supply grow- a'so produce tho afford chances to make of market poultry that can jualied anywhere else demand and price for fresh ivance each “here is over-proauclion nor:h and only a and O00 10 De Year. 3 of an mitrymes in thelr feed, have on wach to o from $1 $2.00 It 8 calculated that easily care for 2,000 laying n have the great ege of Boston and New of New Jors-y team, but this offa«t by many +3 Lie 00 to each “Re me shore resorts Isiand near is greatly the oost erest of Aime something of in the world. and Farmers’ SNOW rins in be found every. become fa is estimat- Ilion 1a. The wes alone There is of the hatched kind run to As the and egg lay Leghorns found coarse but it that they are Frank Lang! Farmers! Home Journal ViEOT saying layers rd, in DUCKS hatched and hem sone soft feed and shallow RAISING i Are vessel for wa ft too ducks plenty small dock can g« wave give water to drink, and I it the i rough, for wel Al of should duc r and find food # warm as LE 3 rowing A wire feet high vard Ducks chickens a condit i%o duck on ¥ netting to i Can there is more money in duc turkey tus a8 ducks sense 1 very i are not subject ® 1 for fo d seldom hat ever duck after it hed With proper : m a hundre to 8 hundred twenty-five eggs in one season should always have plenty f producing food and 1 raise the Pekin. It is of all known breeds they #a £003 gogt of ducks 1 believe white ana at any time in raising only a few; and good birds crowding are always command a good price The way to start ducks is to bepin with all you can about it, breed all the take care of without year If at the end the satisfied to go ahead try Successful Farm- pure best you Can of YOaRr tou are NOTES. carbo: d the liberally and then hunt lice-that are not Rerember that will 11 next winter's Put in for the dusty roads now, dust harrel; to get it, for a shower will the Cust crop for weeks Give hens that are penned a few ripe apples every day to peck at. It amuses them, keeps them healthy, giver exercise, and keeps them from getting #0 hungry. : Too frequently we sot the over Inrge eggs in place of the uniform nedinm sized ones. Nearly all avoid getting the undersized eggs or ghovld. The very large eggs are much more apt to be infertile than are the smaller ones. We prefer the medium, good sized, rather plump ezge, and find very few of them in- fertile. © The very small eggs are al nt savtain to bring an undersized and often weakly chick. ‘ he vee of a wide dropping board under the roosts, elevated about two and a half feet from the floor, keeps the floor of the house clean and al lows more inside floor space for the fowls in bad weather when they must be confined. ; Chickens do better when fed beef scraps occasionally, Obtain from your butcher seraps such as he or dinarily gives away or sells for dog meat, and chop them up fine, and spoil Ww - ber to save some parts for your poul try. ARTIFICIAL MOULTING. This is the time of the year when | artificial moulting Is most mnquired | about, and by a very few practiced. | We do not hesitate to say that we not only have no use for it whatever | but that we believe very little if | anything can be gained by #t. More. over, we believe it is cruel and serving of censure to say the least The reason given for putting hens through this process of starvation and | then overfeed, in to start all their feathers at that some birds get through their ing and moult early, while 5 are not { through and moult This being | the how unnatural it must be ilo 80 starve a laying hen, that hee improved condition when once again | fed will start loosen all her feath. | ers at once. What about the egg ma { chinery of such a bird? What effect | will it have its natural action | and then suddenly try it fe order once, is with ny case, or 0 4 Bop fo start it i again } We say try, stopped by this | started for we doubt if process, that it can until the bird has had to repair damages and unnatural shock which ment must cause the assist 44 yy aiting time, Once be again { ample time overcome the uch treat All ance we advise gee that than are hing can to are if OTe ort rds vihing that tt an 4 a 11 or “fy rY a hl SELLY con Kine ney bundantly pd, and keen during supplied with ything gtrong nouris ever possible and ik them igor that whe much n gr either red oats, shorts, ete, contain the ing the new ey or of nourishment needed in feathers ut Oats, or cracking it than corn too, need soakis fod sx ie There most Comp be rd would 4x growers appear to unnatural far can do with thelr fis Can and can that fetched things they the more i think the more os 3 is we | poultry, ings ney into their Bowsen, | the more new untried breeds they | get hold of, the more apt they are { to succeed in the business. The fact is just the opposite of all this is true Dakota Marmer | crowd poultry POULTRY three HOUSES There {in building a i should points which The mild gh drew are important poultry house overlooked side on never be open or partially open should. be hare naturally sun's rays should throughout the greater part The proper situatio ion of a poultry hous tage to matlers are face south, Ht ground so as to | floors and the be admitted das and construct | Is § fery groat { pO and if | inet tulad. the hot construct i along most any othe" Home Journal ad van rye these ise may be ed gucecessfulls i lines Farmers’ POULTRY phosphates and than other ground grains and it is also of great assist ance In regulating the bowels, esped- ally when a smal auantity of lin seed isa given with it In warm however, it not wise to {give it more than three times =a | week. In winter it is excellent scald | ed and mixed with cooked vegetables, or is also bepeficial when thrown dry into a mess of chopped vege {tables or meat. If bran is used in the summer and the fowls have a { range no other food need be given, | but in winter it is necessary to bal ance the ration with vegetables, | meats or bulky materials —Farmers’ Home Journal, INGENIOUS BLACK MAILING. The Ingenuity of the blackmalles ' hag discovered a new and remarkable device which has get all Paris to : talking A few days ago one of the wealth { lest tradesmen of that city received ithe following startling communica tion: On Tuesday morning four carries pigeons will be sent to you by ex press. Bach bird carries under its wing a small case. You will place money in these carriers to the total of $800, You will then set the pig eons free, and if they do not return by midday, | shall expose what 1 know about you. : FOR more BRAN Bran contains mineral matters meal wicked game came from four differ ent cities, and by that time the tradesman called In the police. It was thought that the birds were se weighted down, when the hush-money was placed under their wings that the police would have no difficulty In fol lowing them on bicycles, but the airy messengers soared away with thei: burdens and were soon out of sight There have been many novel black mailing echemes in the past few years, In which the ingenuity of the mind Jas taken the place of activity of honest work, but this thing of making the innocent dove a party to the crime is carrying impudence to an extreme ” he police have no recourse but ta get a handful of salt and follow the next bunch of which are ‘made parties to crime. A
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