VOL. LXXXIII.
———— sr ———————————— or
THE NEW PATRIOTISM
fal in
Noiseless
the
th
Element Developed Out of
Fear of Rcogevelitism.
New York Evening Post]
! ER godd deal
, but a politi
ch i8 not making
hich may
wnt, Is attracting
lack
alled
ts, firs
prove
a hetter
New Pa
t of all, in put
party. In
growing
Nationalism, but
i it. What
aused
of thinking
Of
the
adove
vy gal
meres
oy
ands
Leen
alarmed
the eno
d up in the New
ermined to throw
inst it by tempor
have
e¢ to be
i
pn
ir party
ind it
onalism
COST OF ROOSEVELTISM
Rule
Lignteen
Four Years of Cost
Ce is
POCEeR
Adam
John
Buren,
Fillmore
Du
ed by
fing
teen presidents th
ernment
debt
the
the cout of
Louisiana. It Florida
Gadsden purchase. It acquire
{ of territory from
the Pacific
evolutionary War
It paid
it paid
It bought
f ;
it pald
ued
incurre 3 gtatean
ost of th War of
n War,
19
1812
for the
all that
the Missiasippl river to
ocean
What b
Ww
he American people got
+ our years of Roose
cost doubla the
And what would be
more of Roosevelt under the new
sm?
to
veltismn which money?
the cost of four
years
nationall
TENER IGNORES REAL ISSUES
Fights Imaginary Foes and Overiooks
Pertinent Questions.
Candidate Tener continues in his
campaign speeches to deal with every:
thing except the question before the
One would think that some
body has been making an attack on
the public schools, the health depart ¢
ment and other sacred institutions’
and that he had been rushed into the
breach to defend them with his strong
glass arm. Yet no one is worrying
about the schools or the health de
partment dr factory inspection; and
we think all are quite agreed tha
Pennsylvania is a great state and |
water runs down hill, But the ques.
tion before the house is this: “Shall
the People or the Bosses Rule?” This
question Mr. Tener ignores. He Is a
creature of the boss and is a part of
the boss system and so he is not inter.
ested in a question which so vitally
interests the mass of the voters
Johnstown Democrat,
house
Don’t be selfish this vear. See that
your melghbor is qualified to vote as
well as yourself. This Is a practical
way to be neighborly and it won't
eost much,
A PATI
Centre Reporter, §1 a year,
i= LOCAL CASE IN POINT —
Williamsport Sun Proves Accuracy of
Senator Grim’s Criticism.
Senator Grim, Democratic candidate |
rnor, in his speech at Meyers
other evening, pointed out an
feature of the present me-
ate road bullding that has a
nent illustration of fact in the
Mifflin township road, in this county.
Mr. Grim said:
“The method of allowing contractors
changed plans and specifi-
roads should be abolished.
a quarter of a million
dollars, one-twelfth of the whole
amount Gppropriated, was paid to con-
tractors for extras upon the decree of
man, and the counties and town
obliged to bear. their share
of expense without any recourse.”
atte made by the same
‘partment to ignore the con-
fications for the Mifflin
road %s still fresh in the pub
ag is also the fact that the
ruction upon that road
the price nearly $3000,
in the face of the luxuriant
hat is being pald for ule road.
It even according to the origi
high handed
highway depart.
is charged the
wis shown in the
were not consult.
ed in the change made in the road's
onstrue aud when public atten
tion was drawn to the radical depar-
specifications the reason
was given that the department desired
"with new material
fault fallures of the state
department have been of 80
long standing. and so egregious a na
ture, that the Republican administra.
has po ground for excuse for aot
ing ng directed its course
h a more economical and 8 more
channel, and the grilling giv
)¥ Senator is none too
are his criticisms unde
right that the political
railing the affairs of Penn.
held responsible
ings of the highway
Mifflin township
own community serves
minating case in point as
the things at which
was striking
for gove
the
inlquitous
thod of st
dale
perti
extras for
on
[ast year
cations
Over
ot
ane
Ships were
The pt
highway d«
tract
township
lie mind,
change
has ind
spect
in const
reased
ications The
slate
which
i the
ment-—ag
of politi
that the
ainst
game CH
fact people
tion
ture from
to experin
The
highway
ent
$ Lud
tion
hav
in bot
eff
lon since
ective
sf
en it t Grim
VIROTIOUsS nor
It
FOvYe
served is
machine
¥ seit
Bat ita
sylvania be
{
for the shoricon
department, and the
incident in our
fii
y show
Grim
THREATS | IN | BUCKS COUNTY
Machine Tried a Bugaboo
Which Failed.
that the popularity of Sena
Grim in his home district
not only in giving the Dem
gubern nominee 8 rec
rd-breaking vote, but also in sendin
Democrat senate to succeed
Grim, the Penrose machine lead
nj to intimidate the
Bucks county. The voters
‘wm notified that unless a Re
is chosen to succeed Grim in
a reapportionment of sen
atorial will made by the next
legislature and district made Re
publican, This they propose to do by
julning Bue with Republican
county adjoining
The threat, which was carried to the
people Bucks county by Congress
man Wanger in the interests of the
Penrose machine, has aiready reacted
against tepublican gang. Bucks
county has been stirred from end to
end by this cowardly attempt at in
timidation and the voters have served
notice on th? corrupt Republican com-
bination that every man proposes now
to take his eoat off for Senator Grim
and the whole Democratic ticket. At
the same time defy Penrose to
carry out his ths
Bucks county was originally a Re
publicap diztrict., but the candidacy
of Mr. Grim for the state senate eight
years ago brought it into the Demo
cratic column. Republicans and Demo.
crats joined in his support and sent
him to the senate far two terms. He
served his constituents so well that
Bucks county has been swinging to
the Democratic column to the chagrin
of Republican leaders, In the reappor
tionment of 1906 the Penrose gang en
deavored to eliminate Bucks county as
a senatorial district, but through the
splendid figs. put up by Senator Grim
they were defeated,
or ——
Penrose
Fearing
tor Webs
. - t
will result
OCcratie atorial
to
the
¥
threats
a
Mr
€rs are usii
itizens of
have bes
publi
the senate,
an
lines be
the
Re sue
of
the
they
eat,
A L———— A
Be of Good Cheer, Democrats.
[From the Doylestown Democrat.)
Unmistakably Senator OGMm has
gained ground during the past week
in the gubernatorial fight, and just ae
unmistakably Mr. Berry and Mr. Tener
have both lost ground, The Keystone
Party last week lost the active co-op
eration of two of its leading support
ers, Charles Heber Clarke and former
State Treasurer John O. Sheatz, Both
were organizers of the party they have
now deserted. Mr. Clark gives a spe
clal reason for his withdrawal Mr.
Sheatz gives no reasons, and it can
safely be assumed that his retirement
Is cauged by general disgust over the
movement, In fact he states that it
had been als intention to withdraw
soon after tae nominations were made,
Mepely “the Other End,
When & man goes cfagy about the
Uplift and he larger Good, he's jus*
ne crazy as the man who imagines he's
the devil.—Atchison Globe,
-
Bead the Reporter,
LUTHERAN SYNOD,
Qloses Sessions Sunday Evening, In Belle
fonte —Large Attendance of Ministers
sod Laymen,
The Central Pennsylvania Synod of
the Lutheran church closed its ses
slone Bunday evening, in Bellefonte,
in the Lutheran church of which Rev.
F. W. Barry ls the pastor. There was
an almost complete sttendance of
members, both ministers and lay dele-
gates. The synod ia's legislative body
snd much business concerning the
work of the church wes travsacted,
The president of the synod, Rev.
Schoch, formerly of New Berlin, hav-
ing moved from the bounds of the
Central Pennsylvania Bynod, Rev. W.
D. E. Beott, of Loysville, was elected
president pro tem, aud at the close of
the sessions was elected president for
the coming year,
Rev. J. M. Rearick preached the
opening sermon on Wednesday eve-
ning which was followed by the Holy
Communion. Thursday was devoted to
business matters, and much interest
was manifested by all members. The
treasurer reported that the benevolent
offerings were almost §15,000, Ia the
eveniog Rev. M. 8. Crisseman, D. D,,
brought every one to feel the needs of
the ** Brotherhood '’ organization in a
strong address,
Friday afternoon the members of
the body thoroughly er joyed a trip to
Pennsylvania State College, which
trip was made possible by the gracious
vitation of President Bparks, aod
the business men of Bellefonte, who
are interested in the welfare of the Lu-
theran church.
Rev. G. A. Royer, on Friday eve-
ning, gave an interesting talk ou the
Orphans’ Home at Loysville, and Rev,
L. B. Wolf, D. D,, made clear the
needs of Christian teaching In India
in an sddresas.
Saturday morniog the synol iavi-
ted to seats on its floor Rev. L. B
Wolf, D. D., president of the Foreign
Mission Board ; and Rev. A. 8. Hart.
man, president of the Home Mission
Board ; sand Rev. W. A. Granville,
Ph. D., the recently elected president
of Pennsylvanis College at Gettys-
burg. These men addressed the
synod, and in a most forceful manner
presented their interests,
The clerical delegates elected to the
General Synod which meets in Luther
Place Memorial church, Washiagton,
D. C,, vext May, were Rey. F. W.
Barry, Bellefonte ; Rev. J. M. Rearick,
Balona ; Rev, J. C. Reighard, Bisipe ;
Rev. W. H. Fahs, MiMlintown ;: Rev.
W. D. E. Scott, Loysville. The lay
delegates elected were C. A. Widle,
Loysville; C. M. Bower, Blaioe ;
Hon. W. N. Kohler, Newport ; T. M
Gramley, Spring Mills ; H. A. Gast,
MiMinbarg.
The puipits in the several churches
in Dellefonte were filled by members
of synod oo Bunday morning. Io
the evening Rev. D. R. P. Barry, fath-
er of the local pastor, preached the or.
dination sermon. Rev, Jacoh Diehl,
recently elected to succeed the late
Rev. Parr, was ordaived, and W, E.
Bunday, of Penvsylvania Furnace,
waa licensed for one year,
The officers elected were president,
W.D. E. Boott ; secretary, William
M. Rearick, MiMioburg ; treasurer,
W. T. Horton, Belinsgrove ; statisti-
cian, Prof. C. T. Houtz, Selinsgrove.
———— A SP A
Lecture Course Tickets on Sale,
Over one hundred tickets for the
Centre Hall Lecture Course have al-
ready been sold. The chart le now at
the store of Xreamer & Bon, where
course tickets and seats may be se-
cured. The earlier you buy the better
chance for good seats. The price is
one dollar for the five attractions.
The first number will be 8 musiesl,
Baturday evening, October 29th.
A — I A RAS,
* Keep it out of the paper " is the cry
which the local newspaper dally hears
To oblige often costs considerable,
though the party who makes the re-
quest thinks the granting scarcely
worth saying ‘ thank you' for. A
pewspaper is a peculiar thiog in the
public's eye. The news gatherer is
stormed at because he gets hold of one
item and abused because he does vot
get soother. Young men, and often
young women, as well as older persons
often perform acts which become leg-
itimate items for publication and then
rush lo the newspaper and beg us not
to notice their escapades. The next
day they condemn us for not having
published another party dolog the
same thing they were gulity of, forget.
ting, apparently.
A A ——
Horseness in a child subject to croup
is a sure indication of the approach of
the disease. If Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy Is given at once or even after
the croupy cough has appesred, it will
prevent the attack. Contalos no
poison. Sold by Murray sod Bitne',
——— IS ———
Nature turns over a new leaf in the
spring, but in the full she slways
paluts things red.
THEYEAR ON THE FARM,
Amerion Continues au Agricaltarst Haris |
Despite Oar tires! Growth ln Manafse.
tures.
Despite a bad season the Bouth hae |
produced this year nearly 12 000 000
bales of cotton, with a present market
value of $800 (0 00 The increase in |
the price Las more than atoned to the |
planter for the shortage in yield,
value except our own corn crop,
ly grown in the West, estimated this
year at about 3 000,000,000 bushels and
worth at this month's quotations
$1,600,000,000,
Wheat spproaches cotton with =»
valuation of about $650000,000, and
approximate $400.000,000, These are
larger crops, but there sare many
smaller ones with a total value that is
enormous. Despite our great growth
in manufacture this is still primarily
an agricultural nation, with a yleld
every year about tripling in value that
of Russia, our nearest competitor, al.
though Russia has an area of 9 000,000
square miles and 150,000 000 people
nearly all of whom «re farmers,
ess A
Biiver Wedding st MeConnelis, Hilinols,
Mr. and Mr». Henry Jordan ocele-
brated in the presence of over lwo
hundred relatives snd friends their
sliver wedding on Tuesday, Rep’ mbwr
20th, at thelr besutiful howe two Hes
east of McCounells, Illinois.
Alan early hour the guests began to
gather and shower congratulations
upon Mr. and M's Jordan,
The day was an kies' one,
jong tables had been erected on the
lawn beneath the shady
noon Mr. and Mw
march to the lawn, the tables being
crowded with good thioge to eat, and
to which all did smple justice. After
Jordan wss again con-
having such a good
Two
cook,
The day was spent in a social way
snd reviewing the past. Rev, Groff,
of Freeport, made an address on the
pleasure of a chiristisn home, and took
Mr. Jordan as an example. After the
address of Rev. Groff, Rev. Metaker,
of Orangeville, musde an address on
the pleasure of such occsslons, and
why they should be celebrated. After
the addresses H. C. Boob, of Ormnge-
ville, look a picture of the celebrators,
Everyone was entertained in a most
pleasant manner, and at a late hour
the guests departed for their homes,
wishiog Mr. and Mrs. Jordan another
twenty-five years of happiness, and
promising to come back to celebrate
the golden wedding with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Jordan were presented
with about $75.00 worth of silver ware,
about $30.00 in cash, several large
rugs, pictures and hand painted chins.
There were a few persovs present from
lows and a few from Freeport. _°,
Clabes Fight Ligoor Bas,
Fraternal and social clubs in Lewis
town sre lightening their belts and
preparing for a battle royal io protec
tiou of their rights to serve intoxi-
eants to their members. A short time
since the steward of the Moose club, at
Carlisle, was sentenced to six months
in the county jul for selling liquor
without a license, and last week
“Bill” Grimes, steward of the Owls
Club, at Mount Union, was held for
court on the same charge,
The attorney for the Owls warned
his clients against giving testimony,
on the ground of self ineriminstion,
on the plea that if it wae a crime to
sell it was a crime to buy liquor. Jus
tice Hiney returned Grimes for court,
to let a man learned in the law decide
the question. Mount Ual .n has been
local option by choice for the past fif-
teen years. The courts were willing
to grant licenses at various times, but
the applicant could never obtain the
riquired signers,
= A i sh
Translers of Ren! Estate.
Belle Gray, ot al to Trustees M, E,
church, September 30, 1908, in Half.
moon twp , tract of land, $100,
Matthew Davie, ot ux to William
Wood, et ux, September 14, 1910, tract
of laud in Philipsburg. $122,
Margaret Hartewick to H. W.
Small, March 22, 1910, teaet of land In
College twp. $250,
H.W. Piatt, et ux to C, E. Turn.
bach, Beptember 10, 1910, tract of land
in Philipsburg.
Itis in time of sudden mishap or
scoident that Chamberlain's Liniment
oan be upon to take the place of
the family doctor who csnnot always
be found at the moment. Then it is
that Chamberlain's Linlment ls never
found wanting. In cases of spraine,
cute, wounds and bruises Chamber.
Inin's Liniment takes out the soreness
snd deves away the palo. Bold by
Muarray and Ritner,
LMI MSA
The things we eat that don't agree
with us siwayes do thelr bed fighting
| ye DEATHS, \\\
\
Un Weduiadny: evening of last week,
bom after the issue of the Reporter had
| ben finished, Mrs. David K. Gels
| pasnea from this world to the beyond,
le had been in delicate heslth for
ey years, and it was nothing un.
| ususl for her to be ennfined to bed for
| weversi weeks at » time, and for that
no one hut the immediate
family suspected that her illness was
“f » more serious ns'ute than the
numetots previous stiscks of illness
suffered by ber. Her death, therefore,
Was 8 very great surprise and shock to
her many friends snd those of the
family.
foterment was made Saturday
morning, the services having been
held at the house. The officiating
minister was Rev, Daniel Gress, pas
tor of the Reformed church, with
which denomination Mrs. Gelss was
uni‘ed ever since a girl, He was ne.
sisted by Rev. B. F. Bleber,
The deceased was the last survivor
of the family of Jacob Wagner, Br.
and was Lhe youngest member ( Barab
Caroline ) of the family. Hie was
boro near Tusseyville, January 14,
1843, making her age past sixty-seven
years. Bhe sod her husband moved to
their present home in Centie Hall, in
1870, and have since lived there con-
tinuously, Mrs. Geiss rarely went
away from home, and when she did »o
it was either Lo a near neighbor or to
the home of her son In Bellefonte,
The husband snd three children, sur.
vive, namely, D. Wagner, Bellefonte ;
Misses Elsie L. sud Anos Virginia, at |
Oae daughter,
Following so illness of many
months, Mrs. A. A. Pletcher died at
her home in Howard, Her maiden
name was Julis A. Zimmerman and
she was born at Pine Grove Mills fifty-
eight years ago. When a girl her
parents moved to Jacksonville and it]
wae there she was married to Mr
Pletcher in 1878, Of their three chil
dren two daughters survive, ss fal.
lows : Mrs. Howard Robb, of Howard,
and Mrs, Carl T. Noll, of Pitcairn.
She also leaves one sister, Mra Alms |
Christy, of Armstrong county,
Mrs. Pletcher was 8 member of the
Lick Run Presbyterian church at
Jacksonville, and a good christian wo
man. Rev. A. D. Bateman, of Beech |
Creek, officiated at Lhe faneral services
and burial was made at Jacksonville,
3
of her dsughter, Mra. D. F. Bmith,
Wednesday eveaniog of last week, af-
ter an iliness of some time, dus large.
ly to her advanced age, which was al
moet seventy-three years. [nlerment
was made at Houserville, the services
having been held at the home of her
daughter, the faperal being conducted
by ber pastor, Rev, B. A. Boyder, as
sisted by Rev. I. C. Cooper, of Burau
ham.
The deceased is survived by one son,
John Mokie, of Howard, snd Mis
Smith, st State College, and also a
daughter in Ohio.
Her husband died just s month
previous to her death.
Mrs. Barah E. Benson died early
Monday morning of iast week at the
home of her daughter st Falrbrook,
aged sevenly-nine years. She was
born and reared in Huntingdon coun-
ty and was twice married, her second
husband, James A. Beason, having
died over a year ago. Bhe is survived
by eight children, The remmine were
taken to the home of her son, J. H.
Colobine, at Bellwood, from where
the funeral was held, burial being
made in the Antis cemetery near that
town, ‘
Charles Ber jamin Franklin Baney,
a brother of Mrs, Joanna Grenoble, of
Madisonburg, died at his home in
Lock Haven after a lingering illness
with consumption. He wae born
near Lamar and was fifty-four years
old. He was a brick presser by occu-
pation and during bis life worked at
Woodland, Clesifisld county, sod
Mill Hall, He is survived by his
wife and a number of children a»
well as several brothers and sisters,
Early Saturday morning death en-
terdd the little family of Mr, and Mrs.
Charles Hoss, at Linden Hall, and
took from them their youngest son,
Richard Weber, aged slmost five
months, The disease was cholera
infantum. Interment was made at
Boalsburg, Monday morning, We
eeYics bung onducted buy Bes 4.1 .
Stonecypher.
Srn. ettie Rowman, wits of Byres
Bowman, died at her homes near
Blanchard, aged sixty-five years,
The husband survives as do also these
ehildren: Mm. Charles Kunes and
Mrs Frank Kuunes, of Blanchard, snd
)
“3
eds
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS,
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREET
FROM ALL PARTS,
The sccond week of Beptember court
is on,
Considerable second growth of clover
has been made into hey, which as a
rule will be used for cow feed,
One bundred or more
Clesifield and Blair counties
gone to Florida to look over the
pects there,
farwers in
have
prog
Those who have deposited cash for
course tickets can now secure them st
Kreamer & Bou's, properly checked
sod marked.
To become sn missionary in Chins,
Rev. Bamue]l Met] Bellefonte
last week. He expects to sail
Ran Francisco on next Tuesday.
ure left
from
On hie return from Gettysburg last
Thursday, D. J. Meyer eailed on Mins
Bara MeClenahsan, at the
city hompital, and found
along nicely.
Mere. D W, Heynolds,
I up in Boston the guest of ber nies,
Mre. Boulsh Hollis
Mise Loouelln, is also in
attending school,
William H. Comings, one of
hustliog young farmers in
one of the Reporter's
evening, and did so 10
with gelling the
through the Reporter,
Harpist urg
her gelling
of Reedsville,
Her daughier,
Hub city
the y
the
Potter, wav
$3
Lhe olbier
callers
keep in
regularly
ne
Lews
In response to the request for He.
porters of the dates of May
the editor indebted Mixa
Gertrude Floray, of Centre Hall, and
Mrs. Laura Bricker, of Boalsbu
who will please accept {} Reporter's
thanks,
Judge Woods, of Huntingdon, re
cently called a witness in
the bench snd fined him
ing to jurymen in
Both were
spine case, and
rather suspicious,
Merchant and Mm, C, FF. E
took sdvantage of the Lewisburg
excursion train sud paid a visit to the
{old home in Union ale
{spent & short lime st Mr.
ih and
in tu
LE
8
court before
$10
oul
for talk-
al
interested
counversaliion
Ld 4 ”
H-lhe-way
J
ia thie
the WHY
nery
Inir
county, and
the fair
but yet does not neglect to see Lie
“old folks at home.”
Two cows Ww. J.
thé other to
J. W. Ruakle—became engaged io =
ballle on the streets. The result
the latter cow was badly hurt ; indeed,
would
one belonging to
Was
she die
from ioteroal ivjuries, t ut she is ime
aysiu.
Fort, is
the best
E'mer Royer, near the Old
ercdited with having one of
fields of corn in his section. George
Earhart, tenant on the W. Frank
Bradford farm, aleo has a fine field of
corn. He bad one of the best crops of
wheat in the township, which
the Bradford farm among the most
productive farms in this section.
The Nittany club house, at Hecla
Park, was painted and decorated by
John T. Noll, the Pleasant Gap painter,
who has a number of houses in Centre
Hall to hin cradit. When it comes
down to real firet class work, Mr. Noll
is the man to put to the work, . He
bas had large experience, sod takes
pride in doing every bit of his work in
s mechanical way.
Ooe of the most productive apple
orchards in this locality i« that of
William H. Baird, south of Centre
Hall. Not all the trees sre bearing
this year, but the crop will be several
bundred bushels. Frank Gfrerer,
west of town, has also a young ore
chard just coming {oto bearing.
There is much of the choleest fruit in
this orchard and the owner is contem-
plating spraying by another year,
While driving his cow home from
the picnic grounds where she is pas.
turing, snother cow * rushed ' Al
fred Durst and knocked him over,
He was unable to arise to his feet, but
the incideut having been witnessed by
Mra. Durst, she went to hie sssistance,
No bones were broken, but M+», Durst
was badly bruised and was laid up for
several days. The cow rushed from
the rear, and the first Mr. Durst
knew the animal was on a rampage,
was when she struck him on the beck
and knocked him about ten feet. The
beast paid no further attention to uf
Many of the farmers will be surpr
od Lo learn Chat a cattle sale was held
at the O'd Fort hotel, Ssturday after
noon, at which thoroughbred cattle
were offered, There were but few
persons present, owing. to the fact
that the sale had hot been properly
advertised. Two animals were sold at
suction, and at this point the owner
snnounced the sale clossd because of
the fect that the prices were too
low. A dezen gnimals were sold after.
ward at private mie. J. KE. Hauck,
the dealer who had charge of the sale,
stated privately that he contemplated
a future sale of springers and csitle
pits
alior they are down,
Mary sod Milton, at home.