The
Centre Reporter
"Centre Hall, Pa.
THE BEST REAL “PULL.”
Now that the summer is nearly over
hundreds of young men who Were
' graduated last June from colleges and
‘high schools sre entering the voca-
tions which they intend shall be their
iHte's work. Some are still seeking suit
hble openings. The young man with-
but a “pull” may belleve himself hand
tapped. He is likely to see instances
where the employer gives first con-
pideration to his son, his nephew or
the son of a friend. But that is no
more than right. The average busi-
hess man recognizes the obligations of
frelationship and friendship, up to the
point where they do not impair his
material interests and those of his as-
Boclates, His nephew and his friend's
son must make good-his own son,
most of all. His tendency, in fact, is
to be more striet with his son than
he is with any of his other employes,
says the Cleveland Leader. If a young
man thus favored with the first oppor-
| a
in the work he is doing,
moved. Family tiles and
usually will not hold him, Then comes
the chance of the young man who may
bave felt discouraged because he had
bo “pull.” The best “pull” any young
man can have in starting in life
honesty, industry and the determina-
tion to work for his employer as
though he were working for himself.
He should realize that, in fact, he is
he is re
financial interest in the business,
the extent of his pay. Such a young
man is bound to succeed.
management “positively announced”
that no gratuities to walters, porters,
mitted or suffered. The “experiment.”
a8 everybody called it, seemed ex-
tremely interesting, but the result was
considered doubtful. Skeptics sald:
“Walt a month or two.” The hotel
ds now a year old. The public is as
gured that the no-tip
enforced to the letter, that es
tablishment has prospered beyond all
expectations, and that there has been
no trouble whatever In getting
Ployes—and good, fit, wellmannered
gmployes, too. This is very gratifying
news Indeed, says the Chicago Record
Herald. Presumably the pays
wages and salaries that compare
yvorably with
the
em
hotel
ia
those of hotels where
tips “go,” or run , at all of
the day and night. Mere prohibitions,
where temptations exist, will not eradi-
cate an abuse. But if everybody
satisfled at the tipless hotel
po reason why its policy should
ucceed permanently.
riot hours
there is
nol
nos
Upon a Newport “farm”
a fortune the young owner les {il
typhoid fever. A wealthy woman near
by suffers from the same “disease
dirt.” In Manhattan last year
was a sporadic outbreak in the region
of costly apartment houses. This vear
it is Brooklyn's turn, says the New
fYork World. In this city, with
guarded water supply, it is likely that
typhoid at this season is brought from
insanitary summer resorts or incurred
during automobile runs. Every
flost by typhoid is a wasted life.
#s absolutely preventable.
which cost
It
People who
i
i
‘whether poison runs In the pipes be
bind them; the very rich who spend
millions In display but neglect sanita
tion; college professors caught un
~-these have themselves to blame if
the disease occurs. Typhold origina.
“ing In any community disgraces it
A new method of making physical
examinations to detect the presence of
tuberculosis has been demonstrated at
Guy's hospital, London. The examina
tion is made by the ald of X-rays, and
shows tuberculous ravages fn the
Jungs, it is sald, at an earlier stage
than they are revealed by the stetho
scope, The X-ray is valuable for
many purposes, but must always be
used with caution, as numerous sad
experiences have taught
Cable reports that in Berlin during
ping bouts a band always plays lively
mirs, and many boxers not only keep
time with thelr feet but seem to take
their hitting and sidestepping e€ues
from the music. This is magnificent,
but it is not boxing. Over here there's
no music required save the thud of
the padded glove and the contestants
fave to move lively enough.
mom
An interesting incident at the con.
vention of the National Association of
Master Bakers in Baltimore was the
vending of a paper by a Washington
{tady dealing vigorously with the meth!
‘ods of bakers and pleading for home
o bread both for sanitary reasons
d as a matter of economy. The
ers were gallant enough to allow
dhe lady to have her say, and If her
bhjection to some of the practises men
tioned are well founded doubtless
there will be reform.
3
*
MULT!- MILLIONAIRE
MILK COMBINATION
Seeking to Control the Supply of
the Large Cities.
ATTORNEY GENERAL ORDERS PROBE
Sensational Charges Made That Some
Of the Foremost Financiers Of the
Country Are Trying To Control the
Milk Supply Of the Large Cities To
Establish a Monopoly For Manu-
facture Of Pasteurizing Machinery.
nL.
Following sensational charges
by the Washington
Dealers’ that “multi-
millionaire milk trust” is seeking to
control the milk supply of the large
cities in order to establish a monop-
oly for the manufacture of pasteur-
izing machinery, Attorney General
Wickersham ordered ar investiga-
The charges were made at
commis-
with =a
Washington, (Special) .-
made
officers of Milk
Association a
sioners, held in connection
that is being waged by the
producers against euriza
and the turerculin test
milk
tion
past
the vice-president of the dealers’ as
and A. 8. Trundle,
of the executive com
that an alleged
headed by P
Ryan and Anthony
the
man mitt '
gigantic
Morton,
jrady
Levi
Thomas F
fore
iber of
most financiers of the country, sought
to control milk supply in
to sell their pasteurizing machines
afid to this bringing
the health officers of
the order
end were
on
cities
th
large
At
scientists
were present
here
he
hearing t
16
from various goven
Washington ar
nat as being
jenced by
hief
in
were
ment departments
fe d
directly indi ectly infly
the trust.
of the New
ment Was
disciple of
stituted in
At
of tne
Messrs. Thi
ecific
or
It
was stated that the «
York City Health Dej
rem and
{zation
interest
ari
oved an
was sub
{ the &
Mr. Rudolph
ers, Cc
pasteur
the 0
trust the hearing
alle
d Trundie
one comm
npeon
sion
upo an
uhmit &6
to subdbmi 3
port of their allegations
neral
Kenny
general, to i
charges and
Thompson
formation they
Attorney Ge
directed W
rney
8
atic nvestigate ii
to call upo:
Trundle
may
and
PORKCES
stantiate thelr
tion in Chic
gated and
the milk supply
will be taken up
it was further
of Washingt
tent and Ign
charged
milk inspectors
incomps rant
said that
made at
gpeciors of
ington from Maryiant were
unsatisfactory and unreliable
charges against local
will be taken up by the District Com-
mi government
investigated the allegations of
multi-millionaire Miuk Trust
prove
by
sht ¢
TOUES
they uld
local
Was
wholly
The
inspectors
Stat
ilk b
Union
ion
Oo
thes
gsioners after tLe
SPECIALIST IN EDUCATION.
K. €. Babcock
Burean Of Education.
D. C. Dr
Babcock, president of the
Appointed By
Washington, (Special)
Kendric C
University of Arizona, was appointed
specialist in higher education In the
United States Bureau of Education
His appointment is in line with the
having specialists to
phases of educa
His salary is $3,000 a year
Dr. Babeock's duties will be to
visit institutions of higher education
for the purpose of collecting data as
to new movements and furnish
information respecting institu-
tions He also is to improve and ex-
tend the work already done by the
bureau.
The new aj is a graduate of
Harvard and Minnesota Universities
He has been an instructor in the New
York state schools, the University of
California and the University of Ari-
zona, of which institution he has been
president since 1803.
of
study the various
to
guch
inoint oe
Second Cuban President Dead.
Havana (Special). ~-8Balvador Cis
neros, Marquis De Santa Lucia, who
was socond president of the Cuban
republic,
Neuvitas, from injuries received
falling from his horse this morning. |
Solicitor General. win Dead.
Atlanta, Ga. (Special). ~~Charles |
courtroom’ on Tuesday. He was 68
years old.
SMAI CNA
Wants To Compromise,
Washington, D. C. (Special).
Another New York importer, who
fonrs the government will prosecute
him for undervaluation frauds, call-
ed at the Treasury Department and
made a formal offer of compromine,
The amount involved is not a very
large one. The goods affected are
textiles. The identity of the Import-
er was withheld, His will be
handled by the Treasury Department,
probably without recourse to the De-
partment of Justice,
CS ——
SIX KILLED BY AN JRPLUSION
Boiler 'n Cordage Plant Blows Up---
Employes in Panic.
York (Special). —8ix
were instantly killed, two were mort-
ally injured, 12 were hurt more or
leas seriously and 50 persons, most or
them women, were cut and bruised
when the boilers of the American
Manufacturing Company, at Green-
point, biew up.
The American Manufacturing Com-
pany is part of the Cordage Trust
It covers three blocks, from Oak to
Milton street, and from West street,
seven hundred feet to the East River,
There are more than a dozen build-
ings, all adjoining, and ranging in|
height from four to six stories. :
The company employs 2,000 girls
and 1,000 men. The boiler-house is
a two-story back building at Oak and
West streets, In it is battery of
immense bollers
The six killed
house, No
structure was
cause of the
will never be
ploves had just
denly there was a
shook buildings
New men
a
boiler.
in the
tell the,
Probably it]
The 3,000 em-
to work
terrific report
blocks away
appeared in a
Windows
the
in the
was
were
one who
left alive
accident
known
tO
got Sud- |
that!
The
puff of!
the!
in
smoke
of
and
buil
ro |
concern sur-d
dings
were
ter
and
fifth
Ong § re
panic
f
an
the and
There
CRCADES. |
the
whom were on
of the
for stairway
fought
were
O
floors structures WAS
rush gs and fire
a
1
Kno
were
reac
ked down
girls
Many
and
street,
ut
ot 4
gireeis
Oak
Avineg de
brig
J AEA i
a
Brick
AWAY
Someont a fire salar:
Far
indere
turned in
reserves were sent
. v - # j Y
ime the wild excitemer
I
the work of discovering the extent of
PEARY NOW A CAPTAIN,
Arctic Explorer Promoted In the Ene
gineer Corps,
of Captain
ave of absence exj
g. but it has pot been
; ent what
%
dey
Departn
CORPORATION TAX ALL IN,
Collected Is In Excess Of
K27.000,000,
Washington, D. C $al)
Practically all of the cory oration tax.
aggregating NGO 00
has been collected
Department The
was collected wit .
and was pald apparently
reluctance than any other
revenue tax imposed
small amounts are
ing where claims for abatements are
pending, and some foreign companies
whose main offices are abroad have
refused to pay and have no asses in
this country subject to process ’
Amount
{Spec
in excess of $27.1
by the Treasury
ficials deciare it
Annoyance
with
“less
jean
internal
outstand
Kot ne
MAYOR NOT A CITIZEN,
Served Seven Terms and Now Finds
He Is Not Naturalized,
Hancock, Mich, (Special) A. J
president of the village, and
for seven years mayor after Hancock |
became a city, has just discovered |
that he is not a citizen of the United |
tates and has made application for
Scott,
He was Hancock's first mayor and
and fraternal efrcles in Hancock.
‘Shot From “Ambush,
Jackson, Ky. (Special) Matthew
{ Crawford, a prominent politician,
from ambush and instantly killed by
| four assassing, whose identity has not
Crawford was
called out of his home by three men
and a woman, and his body riddled
with bullets when he appeared in the
doorway. Ss
Elephant Kills Kecoper, i
New York (8pecial).~~Quesn, a
trick elephant, became enraged at
Robert Shields, a new keeper, who
tried to shackle her in her winter
quarters in Jersey City and crushed
him to death. She seized him around
the waist with her trunk, slammed
him against the wall, threw him to
the floor and then tramped on his
face, knelt on his body and finally
gored him, The body was un
recognizable when recoverad. %
ABSCONDING BANKER
CAUGHT ON BATTLESHIP
Looted and Wrecked Bank
Scranton, Pa.
JOSEPH ARGS ENLISTED AS MARINE
J. Majoros,
Wrecked the
Seranton, Pa., Over
Had Been Trailed
World By Secret
Bonding Company
John
Who
Narodny
and
Bank, of
Year Ago,
the
Men Of
Before Capture
Looted
“
Around
Service
At Charleston, 8. C.
Scranton, Pa John
absconding
Special)
Joseph the
banker
Narodny
Majoros,
looted
Bank
on
who and wrecked the
Pa.,
battle
of Scranton,
arrested
{
stip
Chis
" ;
lFexas in Charleston
Bayl, of Cha
men of the
of Police rleston
and Deposit Company of Maryland
f
uniform of a Unit
rps he
effort to
arine, in wnich «
3 . )
enlisted in his last
or
i nis
gesperats
pursuers.
ihe
whirlwind chase after
its
tacular feat
most
of
gpec
of the thrilling
inal t}
inal t
and
Bile 4
taken
rest of
® Crin a
lace in this country
Majoros wag due
determination of the Fid
ff Ala
posit Company of ary
him” than to
and
aloros
any
Deposit
bond, and »
Bank,
PARDY Was
OL
arodny
his’ thefts
a chase aft
¥
fagged {
fOr
extended
ft Mi
drudgery
and desc
gion
ving bee
scattered for
detecti
yeu attered
the
als
ug cities which were
dispersii
f the WAT Ves
week ago.
limination,
Fidelity Company were prac
certain that somewhere an
gailormen and marines of the
Texas
The
Charleston was
cated with, and armed
and an indictment the Dis-
Attorney's office at Scranton,
on board the battleship,
panied by the secret service
iad chased Majoros
world The fighting
vessel was paraded and Majoros was
immediately spotted, standing like
a statue in the ranks of the marines
The long and @pectacular chase was
over, and as the ives pointed
out their man, Majoros, without say-
ing a word, collapsed and fell to the
hig rifle clattering down beside
however, by a pr
the secret ser
DOORS
¢ AE ES
of e vice men
of the
tieally #1
LICARILY ong
bat
be
of
uni-
BR WAr-
the
leghip Majoros
chief of
would
i
found ice
Ounte Doi
thereupon coms
with
from
tric ’ he
went accom.
men who
around the
force of the
detect
him
TWO FACTORIES DESTROYED.
Prey To Flames,
Danbury, Ct. (8pecial)
tory of the American Hatters and
Farriers’ Corporation in
and that of the Connecticut Glue
Company, a subsidiary concern, were
purned, entallilng a total loss of
about $150,000. The cause of the
fire has not been determined. No
one was injured, as the fire occurred
before the hour for beginning work.
Secretary Hilles Resigns,
Washington, D. CC. (Special).
Charles D. Hilles, of Dobbs Ferry,
New York, Assistant Becretary of the
Treasury, has informally tendered
his resignation to President Taft to
take effect at the President's pleas.
ure. Mr. Hilles has been asked by
the President to remain until the
close of the next session of Congress,
and he has agreed to stay until noon
on March 4. He will then retire to
engage in private business,
BIG FRENCH LINER GOES ASHORE
Twenty-two Vessels are Wreck a or
Missing in Hurricane.
West, Fla. (8pecial).
French trans-Atlantic steamer
siane, from Havre for Havana
New Orleans, Is ashore on
Reef, about 30 miles east of here.
About half of her 547 passengers
have been brought here and the oth-
erg are thought (0 be not in danger.
News of the Louisiane's plight and
the rescued passengers were brought
here by the United revenue
cutter Forward.
The steamer struck during the
ricane of Monday She
elght feet out of water,
be impossible float
cargo has been jettisoned
tain refuses until
communicate Owners
Passengers board
the crew are well
The Forward left looking for
wrecks and came upon Louisiane
The French liner sailed for this «
Key The
Loui
and
Bombrero
States
hur-
puly
and it will
her until her
Her cap-
he can
The
and
lies
io
assistance
with the
remaining on
here
the
oun-
try by way f Corunna, Spdin, las
iffe, with 547
* i
ana
ithin 50
EeNeral carge
RY
When
Hav
{teeth of
e i
ana
thie capiain
ana on Monday
the »
a AUrricane,
ost control of his ship, which,
clock that afternoon, was driv
rero Reef
5 he
cutter found ths thoge on
were not suffering taking
the
and
many of ti
cared for com
The
wosth
gaoverni
RAS
Shoal
Rebecea
gerhead Island
ar
Massasoit
NOON
{he
as
if ID relieve
ortugas
SAFE ON DRY LAND.
Walter Wellman and Party Land At
New York
expr
America
its
we
plans for
until
what
ator sould do
find
we
do
we
TIRE'S BURSTING FATAL.
Two Persons Killed and Three Hart
In Auto Accident.
Mary's Pa { Special) Two
were instantly killed and
injured near Glen Hazel
became disabled
turned tur-
20-foot
Mre J
of
Ni
persons
three others
when an aut
by burst
tie and rolled down a
bankment The dead are:
E. Jackson and her S-year-old son,
St. Marys
The
Hyde, St
omobil
the ing of a tire,
em-
injured
Mrs Francis
Maryse, a sister of the dead
woman: Miss Charlotte Wilmarth, of
New York, and Frank Myers, the
chauffeur, of Johnsonburg, Pa
Mrs. Jackson and her son
crushed beneath the heavy
as it rolled down the steep bank
Mrs, Hyde and the chauffeur are both
injured internally and are not ex-
‘pected to live.
i Banker and Wife Found Dead.
| Pensacola, Fla. (Special) —R. A,
Bushnell, cashier of the Citizens’ Nat.
jonal Bank, shot and killed his wifes
and then committed suicide. The
| bodies were found in the Bushnell
{home by officers of the bank. They
found the two dead in bed with
bullet holes in, their heads. Mrs
Bushnell was lying as if in sleep. No
motive can be ascribed for the crime.
Both were prominent in social and
church affairs. Bushnell's accounts
at the bank are said to be in good
shape.
ars
wore
A RA AS PO
Slashed Wrists In Buggy.
Greenwood, Del. (Special) .—Mrs.
Thomas Short, wife of a well-known
farmer and land owner near here,
eommitted suleide, After driving her
husband to Felton, Del, where He
poarded a train, she started for home
with the team. Soon afterward she
was found by Joseph Robbins in her
carriage, near Frederica, in great
Bho had slashed her wrists
ha a razor and swallowed carbolic
acid. She was removed to the home
Weekly Review of Trade and
Market Reports,
Bradstreet's says:
“Trade is irregular and still lacks
snap, but the better undertone noted
last week has become more widely
disseminated. This despite holidays
which have tended to limit the ag-
gregate volume of business done.
Causes for the improved feeling have
been the official confirmation by the
servige of
the trade estimates of bumper yields
of corn and oats and larger than éx~
of wheat, the libersl
crops, more especially
live stock and cotton, the
settled weather in
rather bel~
markets,
of
cooler,
sections and the
of the
t
securities
as a whole
y conservatism
noted is still manifest small and
frequent rather buying
“Business the United
for were 223,
162
tone
’
earlier
in
han lar
feallures in
week
ge
“Wheat,
from the
exports
Canada
3,102,873
6530 bushels
bushels this
exports for
262 bushels,
week ar 142 262
1 last weep
Wes K
last
last
8
a~% ~1 as % 1 fe 16564 *
271,771 bushels In 1303.
and
Wholesale Markets
YORK.—
NEW
o
hen
0, gathe
athered
— Whea
t, lke
red in
ade No. 2
Lorn
Janu
Ary,
“NO,
white,
re
va
»
Oats
white
361 ae
Rye—No.
36% @:
1 rye, Western,
ie, 718@ 8 No. 2, do,
do, 72¢ @ 74; *No. 2 do nea
]
No. 3 do do, T0@ 71.
Oc: 60
me
§ =
Butter
1:
Creamery,
Creamery,
Cheese-—Per 1b, 17T@ 17 Ye
Eggs—We quote, per dozen,
off: Maryland, Pennsylvania and
28c; Western firsts, 28.
Ave Poultry — Chickens — Old
heavy, 16¢c; do, old hens, small
medium, 14@16; do, young,
16; do, rough and poor, 148
80, old roosters, 10@ 11; ducks,
2@ 13; do, young white Pekins
loss
Live Stock
CHICAGO Cattle
steady; beeves, 34.750 7.85; Texas
steers, $4.25@ 5.65; Western steers,
84.156 6.756; stockers and feeders,
$3.40@ 5.75; cows and heifers, $2.25
@6.50; calves, $7.60 10.00.
Hops~—Market steady; light, $5.60
@ 9.25; mixed, $8.30@ 9.25; heavy,
$8.20@ 9.00; rough, $8.20@ 8.40;
good to choice heavy, $8.40@ 9.00;
pigs, $8.256@ 9.00, Bulk of sales,
$8.50@ 8.90,
Sheep — Market steady: native,
$2.500 4.25; Western, $2.75 @ 4.25;
yearlings, $436 @05.40; lambs, ne«
tive, $4.40@ 7.00; Western, $4.76
KANSAS CITY —Cattle——Market
steady; dressed beef and export
steors, $6.30@8.00; fair to good.
$5.00 6.25; Western steers, $4,009
6.76; stockers and fecders, $3500
$.00: Southern steers, $3.99@ 5.10;
Bouthern cows, $2.75@ 4.00; native
rows, $2.50@56.25; nalive heifers,
$23.76@ 6.25; bulls, $3.000 4.25;
salves, $4.00 8.00.
Hogs—Market steady to be highe
sr; bulk of sales, $R55@8. 95;
seavy, $8.6008.70; packers and
pitchers, $8.60 8.90; light, $5.48
8.95.
on ——
Market