THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA.,, OCTOBER 4, 1906 Mentioned In The Dispatches Wr NS Ra BACON, first secretary state missi of peace com to Cuba ane ner with Taft, was member of the president's class nt Harvard, the of numbers a class 'S0 class quite a few men who have | won fame or fortune or both. One of them, | Charles Plerce, a Bos ton millionaire, tells this story of Bacon's college days: When we ail In gether the roller skating was at its height. A crowd of boys went to a ring oue night to see the f was of the number. Ie ha on roller skates In his life watched the clrele a few minutes id In a guste tone that any one « roller skater at the rial “ “Why,' sald Bob bet I could put on a pair of skates and go around that rink the fitst time without falling.’ “He found plenty of takers at The bet we 1 for the whole | pair of skates He started off 1 ANAL fellow a His prog BORERT RACON. were to- college craze un never been After he around for half dis mid be a a i In pie he sa DEO Pe a Ix wy aw! and we Just t! more tha: Bob's six Fan with a ballding just en On ple te od the skat he could ap me; come Cor ITOSS dent eounty oo over the Republican pa hi marios, is a cl n f President Roosevelt and has some of the strean ons us the president Is famous in the battle primaries was due not a little to the en ergy and firmnes showed In meeting iM uition whi arose in districts where rough ments were in trol In an autom wherever he trouble of straigzhtenad rived at tough sect in progross knocked d poliing room heres with his back snpleanant or, whe ti polce 4 log Mr con toets Odell 1lities for wi His su COS at + He rode arou rire personal Ny 1 dunt miler ar 1902 wan Mes duty t Ing t tributed 0 alm miners He in al! Kinds nt work acon account nH the Mr TIL yt busi nag Success.” sald he, matter Ho work “in largely a of Intelligence many stupidly, like the boy In the drug store. There was a boy clerking In a drug store to whom the druggist sald: “You sweep and clean well, but you're mot as good A salesman as you should be. To be a good salesman you must push things a bit. Call each patron's attention to some article he needs Thus you may often offect an extra sale.’ “All right, sir, sald the boy. “And that afternoon he sald to an wlderly woman who came for a stamp “‘Anything else, ma'am-—halr dye, eonmetic, wrinkle remover, face pow men WW. Rh WiiaON assistant | Secretary | The | Bacon | logue of the articles he thought she needed.” Bird 8. Coler, president of the bor- | ough of Brooklyn, New York city, who figured recently in the Brooklyn Rapid Fransit company's controversy over Coney Island fares, was the Democrat- : . ’ ~ » | fe eandidate for governor of New York against Benjamin B, Odell, Jr., in 1902, and that he made a comptroller of New York. President Coler was busy in his office in the Brooklyn borough hall a few months ago when the before record as announc William Gar red an an dience with him. the gentle man in,” said Mr. Co ler. To his astonish ment a neatly dress ed boy walked In and, bowing politely, doorkeeper ed that rison des “Show | asked: “Are you the bor- ough president 7” “1 am,” replied Mr. Coler, “Well,” said Willle Garrison, rum pl 1Ce BIRD ». COLER., the lad, “my name Is and I live at 92 Boe- I'll be nine years old next Saturday, and I want you have a parade on that day.” “A what?" gasped the borough presi dent, “Why, a parade,” ited Willie “horses and soldiers an nusic and thi i i to ned the Un war broke out as a boy younger wiore the close of upon the request of officers and nmendation lieutenant command ing, Arthur MacAr thur was made ma Jor of a veteran regi- ment before he was nineteen old This was equaled only two or in an army of over a mil lion General Grant would have recommended Ma¢ M sionary Ridge for the “tt : but he conld 1 he | 1 even Inst the war, earnest the the of line reco the colonel years GENERAL ARTHUR # MACARTHUR. record three times men Arthur after promotion to rank « not put a youth of ty over the he oN timate ble nge Professor adda that we cant exact In ng the time that man has been on the earth, It is some satisfaction to limit prehistoric man to a certain geologic period. There are various ways of arriving at com paratively accurate estimates of the time that has elapsed since the last ad vance of the ice. Geologists are get ting closer and closer to an agreement on this subject Astronomy Is the field In which Mr, Bervisa has become best known as a writer. Ie is the author of “Astrono ‘ proba Serviss though yory oy we fe GARRETT ». Vise FER | my With an Opera Glass” “The Con der, mole destroyer, skin rejuvenator, | flabby’ “But, with an exclamation of annoy- ance, the woman hastened out before the alert boy was through his "ta | : ! : quest of Mars,” a semiscientific novel; “The Moon Metal” “Pleasures of the Telescope” and “Other Worlds" He was born at Sharon Springs, N. Y.. In 1851, In a graduate of Cornell univer sity and Is journalist and lecturer as well as author, STUART DODGED CORPORATIONS Councils Records Full of His Delinquencies. FRESH CHAPTER OF DETAILS Shied From Everything That Might Make Boss Martin Think Him Too Aggressive to be a Docile Mayor, SPECIAL FEAR OF RAILROADS On Nearly All Issues the Journals Record Penros Important Corporate Nominee as Absent or Not Voting. Edwin 8. Stuart, head of the Me- Nichol-Martin-Penrose state ticket, is making a few fine promises of what he would do in Harrisburg if elected gov- ernor., Unfort for Mr. Stuart, nature never that he should be a and he, after five a select uncil- nately intended offi er, experience publ { years’ man in Philad as elphia and four as mayor onvinced as al that ftv nat city onstantly rporations Ir, Is the unclouced Mr. Stuart's incapacity dealing with the capitol looters and outfit of public plunderers would he suffi demonstrated by his refusing the urgent requests from his fellow-citizens to help them against the gas-works and franchise thieves in Philadelphia, last year, when upon record as ining to whole jently robbers 1 he was pu permit his name ! ) n MNAC wn meet. s 44 vers 3 Hn \ttempted nanswer- hat agains roals ’ po 4 Member Dodged So Often, fed ve min iy WOUls J0~ No Other A gener lea « newspa- of a On tion Decoy § 4 { impor Stuart 16 official was ab part} there can » bill for the e« tion of t!} River East rallroad " Stuart not ent, passed finally: and the German- town passe raliway extension meas. ure, which wed a hot fight while the non-combatant gubernatorial eandidate was away He was present on February 21, 1559, but Is not record od as voting on the bill to extend the tracks of the Unlen Passenger rallway on many important streets, Yole On very term, ord, day mnstrac. ar Side whicl wit! pres. nger ca yery the next following might have been made a wholesome precedent commerce by the railway corporations’ hogging of the most important wharves | along the Delaware impeded GradeCrossing Abolition, But, behold! When these two bills ! had been disposed of, Stuart was not afrald to vote on the subsequent In. nocuous measures, At a later session | there was In the house at Harrisburg | & bill for the abolition of steam rail. road grade crossings. Ever since that year, 1589, that question haa grown | with Intensity of popular indignation Nor did he | measure, | the Callowhill Street wharf lease, which | for preventing the present | disgraceful handicapping of the city's | | over the large numbef of persons KiTled | | annually at those grade crossings. A | | resolution In select council, on April | 18, urged passage of the bill pending in | the legislature. Stuart, breaking his rule to he absent or a dodger, when such vital measures came up, voted to refer the a committee Next he voted for indefinite ment 141 killed the olution, an moderate ure, it merely indor the tive bill's declaration that there should resolution to postpones which won ave reg. extremely mens ed legisla ba no additional grade crossings except of them not in tubborn “avoldance practi different vo day himself that slon for the prevention of the great lo of life that has resulted from the corporation control of councils and the legislature, This is one of the most loudly-crying evils in Philadelphia to- day. Extremely Timid on Big Issues. A select councilman might plead gleckness or unavoidable absence for a number of apparent delinquencies, but how Is the Republican candidate for governor going to explain away the fact that his presence and voting upon mat. ters that the whole people were watch- ing, or that would involve him in some little controversy, the rare excep- tion. His ig proved to have been one prolonged career of ring There is no other record like where Was ren sonably able Stuart thre: tes on that get against modest provi ince WAS council » record all the members those flys & } I town among with whom he served during years The Germantown a 4 — ‘ was Martin de Stu. t “Dave ma ma hose who later elastic-spined For Pure Ice Cream. etler « TOAY ugurated by the Pure Fo ] ager partment. Dr. B. H, Warren bas instru ed his ts all over the state that ro » “N MADE AT THE GREAT WATCH WORKS AT CANTON,OHIO The dealer who dosen't have DUEBER-HAMPDEN WATCHES may tell you they are not the best. He wants to sell what be has it's human nature, Before buying, ask the dealer who has them, F. P. Blair & Co. BELLEFONTE. New Bank for Clearfield, A Grange National Bank will be start- ed at Clearfield shortly, The subscribers | met Tuesday to elect directors and offi cers C ATION M wits has res Anna Hale Weaver bed and 1 will not BH ' 1 wl Hot Water Bottles GREENS PHARMACY (0, BUSH HOUBE BLOCK Bellefonte, - - - Penn’a. EK. RHOADS COA IE Wood, Grain, Hay ’ yan all “ - BEEZER'S MEAT MARKET, ALLEGHENY BT., BELLEFONTE We keep none bat the best quality of BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, SLICED HAM A kinds if yo f Smoked Ment WAR! & nice Pork Sausage Juley Steak go PHILIP BEEZER ets Centre County Banking Co. er High and 8; Corr ring Streets RECRIVE DEPOSITS; DISCOUNT NOTES JOHN M. SHUGERT, Cashi« FERTILIZERS FOR FAll SEEDING BUSINESS HOURS FROM 7 A.M. TO G6 P.M, McCalmont & Co. BELLEFONTE, PA. 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