KEYSTONE STATE
ed From Here and There.
At Steeiton, and He May Die.
Electric Illumination At
Penbrook, August 1,
An electric crane struck George
Loucal at Steelton, and he may die.
Penbrook will have its first electric
{llumination August 1.
Twenty-five houses will be started
In Harrisburg in the next fortnight.
Lykens Valley mines are working
three days a week.
Contracts for the new State roads
will be signed immediately and work
start soon.
Woman
Au
The Central Pennsylvania
Suffrage Association will
gust 15 as self-denial day.
Rice, of Coatesville,
death from food lodging
Companions tried to aid
avail
observe
Clarence
strangled to
in his throat.
him without
Frank G. Swarner, of Dowingtown,
district ident of the P. O. 8 A, of
Central Chester county, visited Wayne
and installed the newly-ele:
pres
ted officers
The city of Harrisburg wil
Mayor and other city
Third City
Meadville on August 25
1 send the
to the
ing at
official
Class League meet
Mrs. Margaret Yerkes, of West Ches
ter, celebrated her 96th birthday with
+ reception at the Mrs. Wik
dam Hill, of Concord.
home of
Mrs. Hattie E. Pennypacker, of near
Lionville, eelebrated her 44th birth-
day anniversary by attending services
in the Lutheran Church at that place
West Chester
A §
vigit to
gust 17.
Camp,
to
uare
No. 673. P. O
a fraternal
Camp on Au-
Q
§ planning pay
Mrs. S. B. Mingle
valued at £300, in an automobile
dent, in which she and
were slightly injured
lost a diamond pin,
acci-
her husband
Reading public school officials have
received notice that this share
of the State appropriation will be 373.-
376.20.
city's
Thefts of chickens In Schuylkill Val
ley towns, which have been going on
all summer, have traced to
weasels
been
Andrew Yosso, twenty vears old,
committed suicide In the woods at
Northampton Heights by shooting him-
self in the head
Charged with lll-treating his wife,
who testified that he attacked her with
a knife, Joseph Papalowna was held
under $200 bail for court by Alderman
Elliott.
Richard Lynch, of
N. J.. was found dead beside the Read-
Ing tracks near South Bethlehem. It
is believed he had been struck by a
train.
After failing to return from work at
a colliery after being absent nearly
two days, a searching party
Joseph Wiezowski, of Lit. Carmel,
asleep in a breast.
In a collision between a cow and a
motorcycle on' the Lancaster Pike,
William E. Ash, of Downingtown, was
thrown from the machine and severely
injured.
When a Reading freight train struck
the automobile driven by M. K. Wat.
kins, a Mount Carmel banker, at
injury, but the car was badly damaged
at Mount Carmel. One car had stop
following crashed into it.
———
While helping tear
Evangelistic Tabernacle,
down
at
fell forty feet and is at the hospital
in a eritical condition from injuries.
Four arrests have been made in Mid.
dletown for inciting to riot on Mon:
day when two men Beat Special Officer
Soulliard, of the Pennsylvania Rail
road and pinned his badge on a pole.
Mt. Carmel—Mary, threc.yearold
daughter of Anthony Best, of Kulp
mont, was burned to death when her
clothing caught fire while she was
playing with matches.
After a conference between the Com.
missioners of Chester county, the
Road Supervisors’ Association and offi
clals of the Philadelphia & Reading
Railway Company, plans for an over.
head bridge at Lenape Station, to span
dhe rallroad tracks, will be prepared.
§
BOON
DING THEM
UP FOR PEAGE
Wilson's Agents Getting Mexi-
cans Together.
Villa Declares He Will
the Other Constitutionalists
Restoring Peace—Question Of
Amnesty and Guarantees.
Join
in
Washington, D. C.—Official advices
revealed that the Washington ad
ministration wag meeting with success
in bringing Provisional President Car
bajal, General Carranza, General Villa
and Gen. Emiliano Zapata into bar
mony for the“restoration of peace in
Mexico. From these four
representing all the factors concerned
in the establishment of a le
ernment—came encouraging
in answer to the counsel and advice
which the United has been
lending through its numerous consular
and diplomatic agents to smooth the
way to a complete agreement
General Zapata, about
had been known hitherto, an
COMM LE «
Drom tsi
gtitutionalists in
tion.
While
grant an amnesty and gis
to who
stitutionalists,
sponfsible for
Madero and
immunity
fled
leaders
stab BOY
MEeSSAKES
States
Httle
gwered a
whom
ation sent indirectl
to co-operate
the work
General Carranza
those have
pers
the
Suarez
AS MOL «
the country, the
i8 not disposed
AS Are
ranza in this conne
as it is intended
the
have an
through courts
will
their
Doubts which
innocence,
Oki
over General Villa's attitud.
quieted
word
himself
power to
would
tionalist
pu
response
Washington
tO & consig
came fron
that he
restore
leaders
Villa's
the
irpose
to
govern
forget his personal
Carranza
patriotism
ceipt of Villa’
political dissension did ar
motions or
such fri
by Villa
counter
Hyvigian
division
wit
ction
iid
to develop
revolution,
he
government
which now
would frown
AGE LIMIT FOR JUDGES.
He'll Consider No One
Over 60.
There is an
Vashington, D. C
limit” for the J Bupre
Court This was made plain by Presi
dent Wilson. The
gressional delegation
Carolina asked
Judge Walter Clark.
Court of their State,
old, but still active
told his callers that bh
he could consider the qualifications of
Justice Clark and that
conscienciously consider
preme Court
whose age exceeded
Wilson Says
ustices of the me
Democratic Con
North
ment
from
the appoint
of
who
The
e did not be
Supreme
ba
the
Years
President
ig
eve
he
for
any candidate
0
the Su
bench
TOWNS MAY INSURE EMPLOYES.
West Virginia Law Held Applicable
To Municipalities.
Charleston, W. Va.—An incorporated
town or city of West Virginia may
become a subscriber to the workmen's
compensation fund and share in its
benefits as do business
according to an opinion by Attorney:
{ General Lilly in answer to a question
{to place all its employes under
act. It was also held that
| employing men for public improve.
ments might protect them by member.
ship in the fund
HUERTA IN JAMAICA,
Ex-Mexican Dictator Now Safe From
His Enemies.
Kingaton, Jamaica General Huerta
| and the party of fugitives from Mexico
| accompanying him, arrived here on
the German cruiser Dresden
| from Puerto Mexico, Arrangements
had been made in advance of the
| former Mexican dictator with General
| Blanguet and the rest of the party to
| remain here for a week or more at a
| hotel, where several other Mexican
refugees already have taken up their
quarters,
| board
Quits Fight For Governorship.—
William J. Harris, director-general of
the Census Bureau, has withdrawn
from the race for Governor of Georgia
and will continue in his present posi
tion. Mr. Harris explained that while
his chances for the nomination seemed
to him excellent, he felt he could not
take an active part In the campaign
without neglecting his duties at Wash.
ington.
ad
TELLING HIM
SOMETHING!
[SEE HIRE YOUNG
FELLOW You Vi
GOT To WIN |
(Copyright)
NEW HAVEN ROAD
Bill to Completely Dismember
Big Corporation.
MEXICO GROWS
FRIENDLY T0 1. 5
Public and Press.
91 Per Cent. Of Gross Freight
Revenue In New
Asks Separation Of Al
rey
the 0
Roads
eriment ’
¥
bin
breaking
ling
Ln company
up
®
ti
sm boat
is further asked that the Court
-
i
lare he sition « the Boston
Maine
and
requ
glock
that the New Haven
Rallroad
by the New
com
the Boston Hold
ITE be dire
stocks and bonds held by them in
Boston and Maine and
Sales Only To Persons
prays that
sales necessary to the break
the alleged be
under the supervision and direc
a mel
anc
pany
Company ted to sell
its lensed
Finall;
all of the
the Government
of monopoly
on of the Court to persons not stock
or agents, or otherwise under
influence of the New
holders
control
company
charged in the suit
railroad, trolley
Necessary
the or
Haven
It
quiring
ship
that in ac
and steam
traffic mo
em
=
lines to a
ods have been resorted to in order to
conceal the real character of the
actions
The suit
Marshall,
the Southern district
bears the signatures
was filed by H. Snowden
United States Attorney for
of New York
of Attorney
T. W
assistant Attorney-General;
cial assistants in the New Haven case
The equity suit just filed has noth
the New Haven case. The Depart.
ment of Justice is now preparing a
mass of evidence to submit to a Fed:
eral grand jury in New York when it
asks criminal indictment of New
Haven directors,
U. 8. BUILDING AT FAIR.
tion For Purpose,
Washington, D. C-—~The House by
a vote of 135 to 108 refused to re
coneider its decision appropriating
$£500.000 for a Government building at
the Panama-Pacific Exposition and the
building Is assured.
BABY IN WATER PIPE,
Floats Eighth Of Mile and Escapes
injury.
Riverside, Cal.-—Mary SBobde, 2 years
old, dropped her rag doll into an irri
gation standpipe. 8he reached for it,
but lost her balance, fell in and floated
along in an 18inch pipe main. Efforts
to fish her out at two standpipes
farther down failed, but at the third,
an eighth of a mile away, James
Kinge, a rancher, caught her. She was
uninjured. ’
STATUE TO BE RESTORED
| The Mexican Press Demand ng Repara
: tion For Destruction Of Prop-
erty During Anti.-Ameri.
Riots
circulated
fers in W
obtaining
els
tion are
clared
While
shots
backing
some desultory
have taken place
f the city, it believed there
Zapata an
Government troops
of effecting
The
earily strong end
any Zapatis
in need of outside
that have attacked
have
repulsed with
daager
trance
ugh
aAgainet
jal is not
The parties
{Govern been
ment outposts
de and were
™
trouble The
out any
tranquil
BLEASE DEFIES ASSASSINS.
Manner Of His Death Predestined,
Governor Declares.
Addressing a wildly
in his cam-
Laurens, 8. C
enthusiastic au
| paign the United States Senate,
Gov. Cole L told of ent at
tacks which bad been made upon him
| He said a cotton manufacturer
Whitmer told him to “Go
dience here
for
Jeane red
president at Greenville cursed him and
tried to assault him Saturday
i “It is reported that 1 will be as
sassinated here,” said Governor
| Blease. “If the assassin is here, there
{is nothing between me and the dirty
‘coward. Let him shoot”
| CANAL TO OPEN AUGUST 15.
| Secretary Garrison Sets Date For Be.
ginning Of Traffic.
| Washington, D. C—Opening of the
| Panama Canal to the world’s com:
imerce on August 15 next was an-
‘nounced by Secretary Garrison. Prob
ably the first vessel to pass through
| the great waterway will be the Cristo
bal, a War Depaftment steamer now
at Colon.
RATE INCREASE MALTED.
Boots and Shoes By Rail and Water
To Cost No More.
Washington, D. C--The Interstate
Commerce Commission decided that
| proposed rate increases'on boots and
ishoes from Boston, New York and
other Eastern port cities to Atlanta,
Ga., by water and rail route were pot
justified. It ordered rates not exceed.
ing the present rate of 55 cents per
hundred pounds. The railroads pro
posed an advance to $1.06
PUT T0 DEATH
Surprise Attack on Capital Ends
Disastrously,
REBELS ARE PUY TO FLIGHT
Rebels Attack the City In the Early
Morning Before the Garrison Was
Awake — All Caught Were
Summarily Executed,
Many Haltlan
summarily executed at
esday after the gov-
a fDerce two
ts with
had gained
the
Washington, D (
rebels were
Lape
ernment forces bad
hour battle in
revolu
entrance
Hailtien Wedn
won
the sire
S00
Ls
ae lown
tions who
1
i
into early In
norning before the rrison
Captain Russell, of the battleship
the affair
His dispatch
tnt troopers
Carolina, reported to
Navy Department
aid the gos number
ing 400
of eight men killed Lie
» attack with a loss
ois
rebels, alter
BANDITS KILL ENGINEER.
Fast Train Held Up On L. & N. Near
New Orleans.
he
"
i
been kill
ne
have
bandits and tw
reported iu
other n }
id to be
rain crew are sa
4 CHILDREN BURNED
Father, a Widower, Away When House
Catches Fire.
IN HOME
Wis, —T of
Roberts,
he children
a
urned to death
Taylor four
Richard widower of this
when the
father was
the
town. were bt
home caught fire while the
When the parent arrived
pa
eloped in fla
rescue
Mr. Roberts being
mes and de
the children
Was envy
sperate
attempts to
failed, villager
sd
5 ANG
BLOSSOMS FOR BRYAN.
Presented To Secretary From “The
Land Of Cherry Blossoms.”
Washington, D. C
decorations straight from “the land of
cherry blossoms” sent to Secre
Cherry blossom
were
man to add to the “coolth” of his
sanctum. The gift was a silk, hand
psinted screen, hung on a heavy bar
of ivory
LOST LIFE IN HEROIC ACT.
W. L. Fiedier Drowned In Vain Effort
To Save Girl,
Webster Springs, W. Va.--Whiie
trying to rescue Miss Orin Plyman, of
Webster Springs, from drowning
Elk River, near here, W, L
Wheeling business man, also lost his
life
party.
day.
MISSING BRIDE DEAD IN WELL
S—
Mad Married Against Mer Wish To
Please Parents, ¢
Williamsport, Pa. After being miss
ing three days the body of Mrs. Stan
ley Papka, 23 years old, of Union
Township, who three weeks ago be
came a bride against her wish, was
found in a well near her home. The
2irl had married because it was the
desire of her paretits and the theory
of the police is that she became so un:
happy that she committed suicide.
SHOT WOMAN DIE
Attacked Employer's Wife When
Discharged, Then Cuts Throat.
VICTIM IS RECOVERING
Truck Smashes Auto; Twe Occupants
Escape—*"Indians” Tie Boy To Tree
Him-—S6teps On
Fires Home.
and Forget
Match;
Coatesville ’ the
cowboy farm hand whose correct name
Is Tyson Dolan, who shot his employ-
ers wife, Mrs. Roy Martin, Cain
township, while she was in a field dig-
Bing injuring her
and then fled to Cook's woods, cut his
throat and fired a bullet into his brain,
died in the Coatesvil
When Martin
Tuesday he
month in
with his
charged
Happy Dooley,
of
potatoes gern aly
He Roepilal
“Happy” off on
for the
rds
i
about being di
ted to k
gave
Do
employer
In 8 check
full had some wo
fe
and
DOCK nim
hands
alten
down
;
Price
by
mother fron
the
upy
Sapovits
wae assisted
Albert Greenhalg?
Big
“indians” Tie Boy to Tree; Forget Him
indian on
f young boys
Smit
Ashland While playing
€ mountain ere 0
ry h to a tree,
i the boye tired of the sport jhey
A
ty
leaving young
A sear
the even
home
jess condition
in
i him late
ht and exhaustion
Engineer Killed In Train Wreck.
Trubs
McMahon,
kill
were seriotsls
Bank an
Dri and
two other trainmen in-
when nger train 276 on the
low grade divieion of the Pennsylvania
left the track at
were
Red
engineer of fiwood, was
jured pees
Railroad
pear here. Passengers sh
and cut by flying glass, but none
gerously burt
Woman Killed In Auto Crash.
Rolling Green A woman was killed
and three others injured when an auto-
owned and driven by 8S. E. Fel
y, collided with the car
of J. E Sanders, a mile from here
The dead woman is Mrs. 8 E Felton,
thirty-eight years old. Her skull was
mobile
ton, of Sunbury,
Two Boys Murt By Auto,
Mabanoy City. —Frank Lukesh, nine,
and John Lukosh, seven, were run
down by an automobile and badly hurt.
The older boy's jaw was broken, his
hurt. Both - youngsters
jumped off the rear end of a speeding
wagon directly in the path of the auto
Judge Paroles Prisoner,
Seranton. — James Harrington, of
W. Johnson, of Lewisburg sentenced
January 12 last to a year in jail, was
paroled on his representations to the
that he has broken off the
cocaine habit during his confinement
and that a job awaits him.
Asks $5,000 Meart Balm,
Altoona Mrs. Saleem! Karam, of
Altoona, entered suit for five thousand
dollars damages against Mre. Anna
Horn O'Conner for alienating the af
fections of her husband, Albert Karam,
She alleges she married her husband
twenty-one years ago, but he began
to neglect her three years ago.