_VOL. LXXXVL BICE' LOW IHAE 83 000.000 FOR Ganaril-—colltical Trick “ays Pow ly Declaring that the delay on of State Highway Commissioner Bigs n iow in any amicable funds has bringing against him to decide th hold-up of Htate political Powell yeatar finarcial resson reason sid why aay par and: have bes i Phere Hiate I Powell, approprisied Deapartment Lion has ever been reasur Highway Hi Bich po reguisi- held by Depart- i the ment nor d financial know Ol ir the WOrk on the highways n Auditor General the plete to the time of no stoppage of elayed. 1 » 2 : Teason it Powell gives out following figures which are com- beginning busi. ness Oot to eh how much mousey the Highway Depart- ment has bad ei M giice Oar. SEL { 'W siate Bigelow be caine June 1, 1911, At balance of $7 02.09, aud date to the a 1 SU, Highway Comuwmissioner, that time there was sn available frou that nts ¥ inded & = ber ref their funds, f irom i) appro- | De- | otal | 067, controversy Department rral’s Departme t In the course of an article upon the nnnights of Malta, a Chambersburg citizen for the first time reveals the plans of the order which will mean much to Central Pennsylvania. At Granville the organization has pur- chased a large tract of land and there it is proposed to erect a beautifully de- signed structure to house the aged, in- firma and orphaned of the order. The Centre Reporter is indebted to the Franklin Repository of Chambers. burg for the article and to J. T. Bem- | bower, of the Home and Hospital As- sociation, Uniontown, for the sccom- of the proposed building. of history the needs introduc- panyiog cut To student Knights of Malta the Bo tion, as history reveals to us beyond a that the Knights of Malla are the only legal descendants question of a doubt of the Ancient Knights of Hospitallers . John of Jerusalem Neither do need to go into detail and explain Order has been doing for than hundred years are, however, some pirts of the of 8 we what this more eight Ther: history that we will make mention of to show to you more clearly what the £ Hig Way were the ei ip si issge i8 thal would Le raised ext year, but no K! Vi for EX why this I Sei n wilt the ey available year work should have been entirely pt that reason advane- Auditor Gene 3 bond issue phat down, exe ed by ihe effect on th ral-—politiosl . i in OU, 0, F, Uflicers Offjcers the varicus lodges of Odd Fellows are being installed, and these have been reported : STATE COLLEGE Noble grand, John N grand, B, H. B rice Mong ; finaneisl tenhiorn ; tall of the Ber Meadows Commandery, at Boalsburg, Pa Order is doing on this continent tee | day in endeavoring to perpetuate the | fundamental principles of the Order, It was during the eleventh century, st a time when a vast multitude of | people believed that if they could | make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and | there bow down st the Holy Bepulohre | of our Lord snd Master that they | would receive a special remission of | their sins, as well as a special blessing Whether or not their belief in this wes | realize the beauty and these men, read, it will be worth your read and then you will not wonder why the Knights of Malta of today are endeavoring, at least in a measure, to carry out the fundamental prioei- ples of our Order To this end the Knights of Malta of Pennsylvania are laboring, and sometime since by a unanimous vole of its Grand Body, decided that they would erect and maintaio a home for the aged, infirm and orphans. A com- mittee was appointed to select =» farm suitable for the carrying out of After they inspected quite a number of farms they recom. grandeur this precjsct, mended the purchasing of a farm con- sisting of hundred apd thirty at Granville, Mifflin county, sald farm abuts the main of the Railroad, running East I'bis farm the committee to be by far the by reason of its natural resources, and beautiful scenery, as well as being centrally lo. cated. The farm slopes gradually to the railroad, ana from the spot on which will be erected our Home and Hospital one gets ap excellent view of the blue Juniata, as well as the they wind their way down the valley for almost ten miles Raising your eyes from this you get a view of one spur of the Jack Moun. one located The line acres, on Pennsylvania sud West considered beat railroads as while and foot d makes a besutiful scene The recommended purchasing of this farm, Har banks hills, which eomimitites the they to bay Lhe same, and A Board of Governors bins been se. for the purpose of raising fuads, prepariog of the plane, rules and regu iatious, snd the erection of the build. iog been submitted, adopted, and are now ready to be sub witted to builders for We have been Plans have their estimates, Very sucoe the It inten- ti no to spend about $150 000 for the erection of the building, water plant, and improvements to the farm. This building when completed will be maintained by the Order of Knights of Malls, snd the rules as show it Lo be an a ful in collection of m huey. is our adopted uosectarian institu tions. Fimnt, any companion on this able to support himself or herself, will Necond, for members of the Order or their families their malotenance, the ssid amount to be agreed upon by the parties making application and the Board of Gpvern- ors, Classification third makes provi- admitted upon recommendation of the Wilson As Party Leader is Eulogized Speaker Clark. by It was a deserved tribute which Bpeaker Clark, from the floor of the House of Representatives, paid President Wilson. He denied the sertion that the President had unduly influenced Congress in tarifl legisla- tion, He congratulated the Chief Magistrate upon the part that he had taken in the great work, He gave very sinceie indorsement to the legiti- mate ivfluence of the Executive, In spite of some ill-natured critic of Mr. Wilson, there | to show a single misstep on his part. He has not used offi either as a bribe or a club, dulged in no threats. ed A arn ae been nothing ial patronag: He has He has addr to i ublie speech a8 in private conferen« he kas appealed only to resson conecienca, himself wholly { Ongress if The President is the head of National Government, but he is the head of his party. recognize this fact in either « be Fallure REE Ww only to invite disaster, In Wilson's relations with his fel Damocrats in Congress there hag true co-operation, with nothing or arbitrary except principles pledges, of Political leadership ts pe that honored his party and himself than the President when he is the highest i8 80 Iure ™ i asker en Ra 5 Local Editor Marries Edward L : y weal editor on the Keystone Gs; and MM lin f2ales. for several Martha Adaline Shot ina ¢ ne type operator I in the Eatne were married on Thursday mor the ceremony having been by Rev. A. M, dt, D. D Reporter ext t wishe young col ———— Most Too Bad to Middle perforn schmi a 8 ifn Fubilah, From If 8 good business man needed - to heat Li would he waste fuel og thirteen st or buy a furnace? There are stoves in the court hous thir teen stoves balidis ’ z. vies thirteen », and one of those Is owned by the prothonotary, Official returns of Soyder county show Lhat thirty per cent of the voters at the last election for office. were candidates Sn Millinery Opening Friday, Keep in mind that on Thursday | Lucy Henney will have her millinery opening at her |store in Centre Hall. The styles this fall are very pretty, and more coming than ever, You will want to be. | you must call on the opening day or 4 { . , 1913. PAL HARSHBERGEX DROWNED, Youug Man Went to River to Fish, and Was Found Dead On Bank One Week Later The body of Joseph Paul Harsh- arger, twenty years old, son of Jacob Harshberger, Huntingdon, had been missing from of who home for jast ne week, was found lying face up in weeds in the Janista river close to the shore, by David Price of Mifflin street, shortly after seven o'clock Fri- day morning. or Lie Price is one of the several who yr the id peighbore had been young man Price went and found Zili- slreet, a all string of eels that bore evidence of Jacob Harshbarger, ai the lockout f hia disag pearance, the river with a rake, of Jacob 19th near the mooring place #8 bDoals just above een there for some time think that must ‘lose to where young Harshbarger been, and lo og farther fifty feet he f ing # made Price he Bi down y mind the e grass a few feet river, abou $ 7. hing in th out the shore, y fhe Penupsylvania shifting crew where Price altracted Lhe BDOVe were working just fou id the body and ition of Mac Wilson, its condueo- Wilson Jd. W who with officer Frank esl went to where the body was i. As £ Man was on rosd property Mr. Kauffman took { the affair snd telephoned to he telephioned to ait IF vas IAD, the your roe | Be undertaking establishment, of the taken to Brown ne (0 (aKe cusrge AY whi 0 WAR ialer Brother's morgue, J acol the ave been of Jac 0 with » Harshberger, Paul's father, i= of opinion that Psul must fishing from the stern of Zlious’s b have one of nervous snd recovered. Addi- to this theory the fact that usually when ue had rvous atiacks they in threes, and had before he left ihe mis, een lagen fis ails fallen to the HE, int river, irowned belore he ual strength is lent 1 ¥ ¥ CAIne he had two Coroner Dr, ly at decided that Jeary. . Young Harshbarger is survived by hile father, and the following brothers and sisters : George, of Nittany, Cen- tre county; Henry, of Ney, Ohio; Irvin, of Melvin, Illinois ; Button, of Dewey, Illinois ; Mrs. Harry Hetrick, Fifth street, Huntingdon, snd Ethel at home. F. L. Schum viewed the Brown morgue and 80 iDguesl Was uunec- ye Da AI A ————— What's Wrong with the Aatomobile 7 Very frequently red liquor in the chauffeur, or the company, or both, An sutomobile will oceasionally go wrong of its own socord, but men who have a familiar scquaintance with it aay that in a very considerable msjor- ity of instances where bad accidents NO. 40 TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS. | HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTERES? ! FROM ALL PARTS | The tells 8 chronic kicker that he needs more exercise, doctor seldom Today, October Ob, hss been offic ally designated Fire Prev : Day. | How many | you told the ear ? » ae éntion local happenings have Reporter of during the past ¥ Mr W. J. Finkle have iehanged their residence from Corning "Lu New York, to Buffalo and Mra moved | k entre Hall and is liviog in tbe Harper home on Church street, Harry t { ellefonte to | Harper has from 4 > About the only thing a man feels sorry for when he steals a kiss from & pretty girl is that he did not begin sooner, R. F. VonNeida has changed his residence from Hershey to Freeport, Illinois, in which city he will spend the winter, Mrs. James P. Herring is visiting ber brothers and sisters and about Centre Hall. Thursday and Friday are the days for the millinery opening at Mrs. Lucy Henney’s millinery store in Centre Hall. Do not fail to call on that day, or as soon thereafter as possible, Rev, J. A. Hornet has been at Port Allegany, McKean by the conference of his was formerly stationed at Warren county. Dr, and Mrs, P. Philadelphia, lsst doctor attended the State Medical society, which held its meetings in in located county, church, He Youngville, 3 id H. Dale were in week, where the the sessions of the Bellevae-Biratford hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver of Pennsylvania Furnace, and Mr. and Mrs. Newton Emerick of tended the funeral of olf. The ladies are ceased, Clarence Altoona ate Howard Fetter- sleters of the dee Mrs. Tinie Fortney, widow of Rev, William G. Fortoey, is visiting friends Pine Grove Mills, During the seventies Mre. Fortney and her hus- band lived in Ceatre Hall, where the iatter taught school John OC. Rossman is baviog his barn raised in order to be able to store the crops raised on the additional sud he purchased from B. H. Arney. Ibe work is being done by Messrs, Fiedler, Bhowers and Carter, _ v in The Luthersn congregation in Bellefonte has secured a pastor in the person of Rev, Willisma M. B. Gland- ing, D. D., of Syracuse N, Y., and last =unday he held his first service, Dr. (Glandiog is an eloguent speaker, Hon. H. W. Bhoemaker advartises for a trio old-fashioned Creeley chickens, Mr. Bhoemaker has a sum- mer home at Riverside, Connecticut, and wanis to make it more like a real country home by adding the old. fashioned birds, of This persoval is taken from the Mifflinburg Telegraph : Mr. and Mrs, Chas, F, Loatz and two children and Mrs. Irene Ringler enjoyed an auto ride in the former's auto, last Sunday, to Spring Mills, where they spent the day pleasantly with Mr. Lontz's mother, Mrs, Jerry Suavely. The Millheim Journal announced in its Jast week's issue that F, P, Musser resigned his position as editor on that paper. He had been connect- ed with the Journal for twelve years, His resignation is due to failing eye sight, He will devote his time to the office of justice of the peace, Rev. George J. Colledge of Spring Mills made his first call on the Re- you nor I have any right to pass upon, | happen it is more sinned against than sinning. Liquor anda high power machive do not go well together, It has been demonstrated quite con Just a word about prices: You will it . however, we are forced to the conclu- | ommandery Dearest the Home. | find these goods of the best grade and sion that beyond a shadow of a doubt | Ulusat lication four is for the admission | gt prices that cannot be met any- that they believed it was right, of any person or persons who need the | where In the county. Au inspection secretary, Wallsce Woomer ; recording secretary, Harry Woomer ; trustee, © I... Hollobaugh ; we presentative porter the latter part of last week. He succeeds Rev. J. Max Lantz as pastor on the Penns Valley Methodist . t 9 and | grand lodge, George B., Jackson ; resantative to Sunbury Percival Rudy ; Hartswick, rep- orphanage, tressurer, N. N CENTRE HALL, Noble grand, J. OC. Brooks grand, Wm, B, Fiedler; secretary, Thomas Li. Moore; tressurer, E. W, Crawford ; right sud left supporters to noble grand, BE. W. Crawford, George H. Emerick ; warden, L. L. Bwmith : conductor, John Delsuey; inside guard, John Lucas ; outside guard, J. W. Whiteman ; right and left support- ers viee grand, William Houser, John Heckman; RB 8, Edward Wiser ; L.B.B., M L Emerick, Members from Boalsburg, Bpring Mille, Rebersburg, and Lemont lodges were present, The lodge is in a flourishing con dition, and during the past year twen- ty-two members were added, After the installation ceremony a lunch was gerved, and all enjoyed this social WN, Jeature. ON Beientific gentlemen tell us that the October fly is in many respects the most formidable and dangerous of the vice blessing. During the year of 1048, when some | of the Latin merchants of the King. | dom of Naples journeyed to Egypt on their annual trading expeditions, held what we might term today an iodig- nation meeting, cul!ties through which these pilgrims were forced to pass, and at this meets permission from the Infidel Rulers, | then in control of the Holy oity, they would erect a Home and Hospices. used solely for the entertainment and care of Pilgrims who had become sick Jourpey, and this too without cost to the Pilgrims. It would indeed require a very lengthy article to go into de- taile and follow up this grand and voble work started by a few Indl vidusle. But to you who have read their history you have found beyond a question of a doubt that the men who founded our organization and furnish ed the money to build the bullding lot, Swat him wherever you see him, A APSARA Undsrwood a Presidential Possibility, From the Philadelphia Record, Mr. Underwood has made his home run, and it is likely to land him in the Benate, He's a stronger Presiden- tial candidate now than he was a year for the proper tines Mr. (lines stands an excellent chance of making the In the line of construc. All that the Republican lead- ers were capable of was standing pat. But the count.y refuses to stand pat. A RA ———— Mrs, L. W, 8, Person will be at the residence of Mra, Margarei. Stroh, in Centre Hall, from the 17th to the Z2ist of October, with a cowplete showing of the latest Now York styles in Fall and Winter millinery. and maintain the same until the oqld ———— A ———— Brings resalte-=a Reporter ad, ook at the cost i A (S.A. ——— Newspaper Dynamited. * The Potter Eaterprise,’ publish- ed at Coudersport, a newspaper of {high standiog for many years, was | ling. The Eaterprise is a Washing- | | aggressive, It strongly opposed the | | renomination of Judge O merod, = { Republican, and supported with ae | much fervor A. 8. Heck, Both | | names will be on the ticket as a result of the hot contest, The newspaper plant was greatly damaged, a portion of the building having been blown out. The Eater. have each offered a reward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of the dynamiters, The aggressive newspaper la hated everywhere by dirty politicians, by grafters, by thugs, thieves and rob bers, but neither threats, use of dynamite, fire, stilletto, or gun will silence the man with the pen, for the true newspaper man fears neither the clusively by careful and protracted goieniific investigation (hat even a half teaspoonfal of whisky will affect injuriously the person who swallows it. The men who have made these studies are cold-blooded investigators and all they sought was truth. How adventurous must be those who will submit their lives to the custody of one who hss taken mesy teaspoonfals of liquor and whose brain has been fatally muddled by the enemy he ad- mitted by way of his mouth, Various states snd cities have begun to legis late against the drunken chauffeur,and the terrible records he has made war. rant the wide extension of such right- eous laws, Shares the Reporter's Views, From the Altoona Tribune, Everybody is favorable to good roads ; whatever division of sentiment may exist concerns the wisdom of ac- cumulating a bonded debt for that purpose when the reports of the state tressury from month to month show a large balance--always exceeding $7,000,000, devil or his sgents. Centre Reporter, §1 per year, charge, and has been on the field for several months, He is a single man, and just now is occupying the parson age at Spring Mille, but later will live at Millheim, and will board. Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Wix of Pep- brook were guests of Mrs, Mary Shoop, mother of the former. Mr: Wix is landlord of Paxtonia Ion, a popular resort in Dauphin county. Many years ago, Mr. Wix was a come positor in a newspaper office in Juniata county, but gave up the stick and rule long ngo to engage in more profit« able business, It is at the home of her son that Mrs, Shoop spends much of her time when not at Centre Hall, A movement to unite all the Saye ders in the state in a family sssocia- tion has been started in Altoona by Simou R, Boyder, a former Councils man, and David L. Snyder, a train dispatcher, For the past three years the clan in Biair county has held out. ings, the last of which was held at Loysburg. At this meeting arranje- menta were made for next year's out ing, and such good fellowship was evinced that the Soyders felt encour sged to start the State-wide moves went, :
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