Page 4. MERIT SYSTEM ONLY. he Centre Bemorrat, CHAS. R. KURTZ. Editor and Propristor, a NSAI SWORN CIRCULATION OVER 5,500, TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : SURSCRIPTION, $1.50 Per YEAR Persons who send or bring the money to she office and pay in advance, $1 per year CENTRE DEMOCRAT clubs with N. Y.shrice-a-week Worldfor......i ove 0-31.88 Pissaburg Stockman for ublished weekly every Thursday morning. NINA SIN SASSI wi Bryan's ''Commoner" Busered in the postofice at Bellefonte, Pa. as ssoond-class matter. The date your subseription expires is plainly | printed on the label bearing your name. All sredits are given by a change of label the first lssue of each month. Watch that, after you | semis. We send no receipts unless by special | peguest. Watch date on vour label. | aa ors changing postofMee address, and | 40% notifying us, are liable for same. Subscriptions will be continued, unless other. wise directed. Both Telephones. | We employ no collector. You are expected 10 | send or bring the money o thisoffce EDIT Rapid progress the new tariff bill sented to the next session of CONETess The indications are that it through on schedule time | | | ORIAL. | | [ being made on that will be is pre- will go | | { | | Assistant Secretary Wilson, who | was continued over from the Taft ad- | ministration, gct little gay the oth- er day and resigned, because the | President and Secretary Bryan had not consulted him. He did this in the absence of Secretary Bryan who was his way to Nebraska. The | gentleman got opportunity to | leave so sudden and so smart that it | has for others, It | was a case of swelled head | a on his example set an Think of it, President Wilson has | trouble in finding persons to | fill the impdrtant abroad. | He can find the men have the | ability, but they idence | thus far ability and are ford to $70,000 suitable positions who not have are in ev the or where they willing put for honorable there tached to this abegging. to can af- to put from up, $50,000 of abroad to $17, ices up even | the position salary of These time filling which an privilege is a only 500 at- | are the only that seem to be going White | week All the House This family. several and extreme ¢ prevent its spread certainly have good respect. In this is practically inated President Wilson broken out at Washington being taken to jellefonte company the stamped out and have start had th charge prudence Belle- fonte people have learned a good les- | son—that stitch in time saves nine were vac included and Smallpox nents has depart are is » ople this in section disease | would | the se in been at exercised a The Hon. James 1. highton, Pa., who is the present| secretary of the Democratic Party of | Pennsylvania, and who recently | appointed the 4th Assistant ter General, recently his promotion to public Washingt him filling his sabbath Episcopal ton, Pa. ars that he Postmaster pride Is jus he is not have re-organized Blakeslee, of Le- WAR Postmas- wnnounced that regular as superintendent Sunday School and has assured will be there as usual Blakesle« takes great | this that 11d in his Sunday school instance to half as ba« nim appear some political limelight Down at ing of G Harrisburg of fun ener wi all kinds vernor the from empl g 1 Ana vent legislature ing the the number of api rendering bluff called, pulling the state the The ind now la scandals were found hi are foul smelling the p« scores ary yu again graft litical atmosph Scores of men found on the = it the jobs were 4) list state farm out dol tell who capitol out the of lars detail tion is lifted BO anxie keep it fled the employ of to appear and testify and and their thousands The skin state thousands of too long and the The Gov gtory is to in investiga- lid is Tener was in one issue, not half over being and why proves us to down and noti- the ees capitol not Starting Early. Draper Lewis, Dean the of Pennsylvania Law boomed as Progressive candidate for Governor of Pennsyl- vania in 1914 The suggestion William University School, of in was made by Theo- dore Roosevelt during his visit in Philadelphia last week. Strong movement for furthering of Dean lLewls' candidacy is launched socretly by leaders In Progressive party throughout the State and Is being quietly developed, Dean Lewis, who was Interviewed at Harrisburg, says its news to him, but admits his name has been mention ed In connection with the Governor- ship but without finality, From this we may expect some lively politics in this state next year, Taft Wants Picture of T. R. Former President Taft has missed one personal belonging which he left when he quit the White House-a picture of Theodore Roosevelt which hung on the east wall of his private office. Several days before he started for Augusta the President took down the only other picture in his sanctum, that of his father, Alphonso Taft, but the Roosevelt picture has been hang- ing there alone since President Wil son assumed office. Last week a letter came to the White House offices requesting that the pleture be taken down and sent to the New Haven hotel where Mr, Taft expects to live for wseveral months after he takes up his duties as a Yale professor. | the i vice. | give | their | LO inj | Ghaner lof T “I am going to take fice Department out of politics, can find a way to do It,” master-General Burleson, recently. “l am at work upon a plan for sub- mission to the President, and I think he will regard it as feasible and in accordance with the principles of Civil Service reform, of which he has been an advocate, and in which 1 be- lieve thoroughly.” Mr. Burleson would not be a to raid the Post in the interest of mere partisanship, “1 am absolutely In sympathy,” he “with the ostensible purpose of Executive orders which placed postmasterships In the classified But they did not go far the Post Of- if I sald Post- declared that he party to any OMice sald, the service enough.” What Burleson to do devise a Mr WAY those then he was trying sald was to to sift out the Inefficient, install fitted for the offices, and protect them by laws and rules Taft put a lot of politicians in classified list at the of the paign. That was political sem not civil service. Men who get in employ of the government under cliv- {1 service should originally start on their merit, not on their political ser- That was where Taft blunder- ed. The new Postmaster-General is right. best the cam - 1C¢ the close Pay For Work Not Done. The committee that is looking the fraud by which some employes the legislature at Harrisburg big pay for which no work long established practice pay streak on Wednesday For iIn- stance, two men who get six a day each as custodians of house wash-room, testified that only superficial attention jobs. They hired a negro whom each custodian paid dollar a five dollars apiece dally as remun- ation not earned. In turn the jani- tor sublet his job to two colored boys for 50 cents a day and he pock- eted dollar a day f« doing noth- ing jobs f his kind were ommittee, and more All of them are recom- d ring members who experience how to The new learn what into draw ig done-—a struck a the they janitor, one Several wsed by the are to follow mendations of « understood from work the game surprised the 10868 Lewisburgers Fat Plums, of the disposal mar wn ne thie it 8OM¢« nice of Gov igement he has partiall preference natives unt Ongressman 00 per num, and political tirement Democrat ir Dershem Another native of U land a dandy job is We ex-mayor of Williamsport, who appointed assistant fire marshal the it a salary of $4,000 year a son of Mr. and Jacob of Lewisburg. Charles was of state He is Wolfe, Mrs HUBLERSBURG. Miss Lula Zerby, of Jersey spent Easter with her friend, Nellie Rathmel Misses Rosalie Cormi Shore, Miss and Wi He 191 the Wednesd | ) Lemont, He ited the f our eastern New York arrived home, Way large Were he Bergstresser tor 3 Miss burg © Mar Mrs on, Sundasj W. Carner R., Co and | J SCOTIA, spent Ea Miss Hermie brother Max, and C with the John Centre Hall of Marengo Miss Nannie Has and rone, at the former's he and Mrs. David Estright of Wingale, Lynn Bottorf, of Lock Haven, with Mrs. Wm. Bottorf John Laufer visited over Sunday Jersey Shore with his son, J. E. Lau- fer, and daughter, Mrs. Wm. Young. Quite a few of our young people at. tended the revival meetings held at Paradise by Rev. Johnston Orren Lykens, of Altoona, few days last week with his and brothers of this place ay vl wWers and fonte ir Pot and at er Mrs BR. 7% inger lerman’s friends, me, Mr and children, spent a mothe A very at the enjovable home of Ira Thursday ev- Those pres Mr. and Mrs A play party evening was spent Korman's, at Oak Hall, ening, March 20th, 1913 ent were as follows Harry Benner, Mr. and Mrs. George Houser, William Treasler, Leah Zong, Wayne Rishel, Verna Snyder, Frank Relish, Mary Korman, Earl Whitehill, Ethel Bohn, Feron Struble, Mary Blazer, Edwin Benner, Mary Rishel, Walter Koran, Mary Snyder, Fred Weber, Ruth Cronemiller, Earl Rishel, Mary Snyder, Clarence Blazer, Ruth Derner, Keller Snyder, Ruth Blazer, Mary BEtters, Wilo Close, Lizzie Bohn, Edwin Stover, Edward Rhoads and Etters. Refreshments were served which were enjoyed by all consisting of lee cream, cakes and candies. They departed at an early hour In the morning, wishing to spend many more such evenings, Abe's Business.—At the Boston Im- migration Station one blank wag res cently filled out as follows: Name Abraham Cherkowsky. Born--Y es, Business Rotten, Glenwood Ranges, that make cook- ing and baking easy--at H. P. Schaef fer's Hardware. Ad, at attempt | Department | and { of | mous | Was { of | fon {| three of | | Hips { caslon | services dollars | {| Herbert to! | this one | day, thus allowing themselv es | | munity { driv members | been | | in | fat | fe, | per | | ’ {house ; J i {TY « a | 80 at] | would THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. UNIONVILLE. On Thursday at quarter after o'clock, John Bruss and George B, Stere broke ground for the founda- tion of John B, Stere's new brick house which will be pushed to com- pletion as rapidly as possible, H. C. Peters Is quite an artist, has painted a barber's sign post beautifully, and is so attractive, it Is almost Impossible for a to pass it without stopping In “halr cut or shave.” During the past wild geese were on apex of the triangle the great lakes Recently a Unlonville her on a pumpkin ple by tw Fort Collins, Coloradop The ple arrived in good shape and “"Cornie” described it ax having been extra fine, Mary bright young visiting her other 12 He Ho that person for a week the the wing pointing with the towards woman parcels post Miss Stonebreaker, a pret: lass of Sandy Ridge, grandmother, Mrs. Finch, friends of this place The Rey Victor L Wagner family spent several days at the Mrs. Wagner's parents, My John C. Stere, On Saturday ey he occupied the pulpit in the and thy nan church was that hig germon and he Mrs ening Presbyterian verdict fine The Rev. Mr of meetings during last week, services o Carson held a the last thre closing with commun- n Sunday afternoon at o'clock. The ser were well attended The church was beautiful ly decorated with hyacinths and tu- which were sent here for the oc- from Barnsboro by Mr. Chas, Griest. The Sunday were most beautiful Ces and pressive A son Mrs last of wlled was com- with was born to Mr. and Finch on Tuesday of week, nm Tuesday morning week its img spirit was ¢ to the One who gave it It first and only son, and the sincerel) sympathizes the bereaved parents Leonard Watson, wife and child, were Sunday visitors home Watson's ind vrus Watsor | There that know, sir quit an name h r When “friend ip, a little it. Af Harry D Lin manufactur » constantly n siready tensive and « home their little the Mr it parents Was a yi whi Deau, ing late 1 and man HC Ome “nN whose wnged ) ride side, he los-er 1s Bays, demuth the making dd in plant impr ements aking He of | into the William ! pe. BB the Sade Ammer Emerick moved, onto E. Griest the Dr. Rus: own new house I. Hanscom to Moran to a part T. M. Lam py his own home Har- rons anc i sg farm into Mrs. Francis part of the Holt has in the T Bruss from to his jot: © Amanda Fisher's he i occupy Jasper unker Hi" Ww. sell property on Tannery Centre Hall of Harold bert will house; B je t of rir pr mers Ww three rence rtaining most beau The ring. The decorated v } flowers iueic 1 the unior Wir was charming. The reci ind songs little children a wonder. ift to th present ddress by Rev. Victor 1. Wag timel appropriate and nteresting. The closing the Rev H.R Ash fit that the whole affair by all to have been by the ful upl ner WAS tensely dress by nicely pronounced best ever The Ladies’ Presbyterian « "Exchange on noon from 23 to hread, wie solicit of the Ald Ire next y o'el of the wil hold Saturday ck he an them general society, 1 Cakes, ples will We for the sale the patronage public BLANCHARD, churches next Sunday school at 10:30 and the evening 6 D. M. Baptist—8Sunday a. m.; social service at Young People's Union at RB 8B Clark, minister Miller and Blair Kunes, trainmen of the N, Y. C. RL R at Avia, took supper at home Monday evening. They are making good as railroad men, Samuel J. McCracken, pastor of the Christian church, returned last Sat. urday from a business trip to Canada Owing to the ninety-mile blizzard which prevailed here last Friday noon a few small buildings were toppled over, but no great damage was down, Mra. Joseph Kunes, who had an operation performed, at the Lock Ha- ven hospital, returned a couple waeks ago and is getting along very nicely. She is seen walking around. Rev. M. C. Frick, pastor of the Mill Hall Christian church, spent a few days last week at his daughter's home, this place, Orlando Bowes, who was once one of our town boys, a graduate A State College, and now following profession in the agricultural business Sabbath at 9:30: so- Christian 0 8 J In our Christian cial service Endeavor In McCracken V school at 10 11 o'clock; 6:30 p.m George migratory | sent | | | | is | tors’ bills, | Recommended by C me | Bist, and | | Orphans | day of March, in the the Saturday eastern part of came to this place last look afer his farm. George Eaton, who bought the Charles Johnston tract of timber, is moving his father's mill In the gap to cut the ties and etc, Mrs. N. H. Johnston started for lown where she will spend the sum- mer visiting her brother, Robert Gun- sallus state, to Be sure to attend the opera house Tuesday evening on the appear- of “The Blave Girl of New next ance York.” Thursday, March 27th, 1913. en TT ‘ROYAL Best For 8kin Diseases. Nearly every skin disease ylelds | quickly and permanently to Bucklen's | Arnica Salve, and nothing Is better | for burns or bruises. Soothes and | heals. John Deve, of Gladwin, Mich, | says, after suffering twelve years with | skin ailment and spending $400 in doc- | Bucklen's Arnica Salve cur- | It will help you. Only 26e. | M., Parrish, drug- | -Adv, Mar. ed him, Bellefonte, Pa LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS, ORPHANS' COURT SALE. Of Valuable Real Estate. virtue of an order issued out of the Court of Centre County on the 22nd 1913, the undersigned, actiug executor of the last will and testament of Johr Pinchock. late of Snow Shoe Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, deceased, will sell at public sale on the premises, inthe vilage of By { Clarence, Snow Shoe township, Centre county | Penns, on | Centre County, Penna | us follows {atlo'clock p.m afternoon | b im- | | Ages, SATURDAY, APRIL 26th, 1918, the following described real | estate The surface of all those two (2) certain messu- | tenements and Jows of ground situate in the village of Clarence, Snow Shoe wwnship, bounded and described | | The one thereof, Bounded on the east by lands { of Andrew Lawrence, on the south and west by | | lands of the estate of the lands of the Lehigh Valley Raliroad Co.. and on the north by public road; Containing one and $5 acres, thereon erected a TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING HOUSE stable, and other out-bulldings | The other thereof, Bounded on the west late John by | Pinchock | deceased. and on the north, east and south by | lands of the Lehigh Valley Rallroad Co.; Con | taining about 4 and .M acres, thereon erected a iE { | coal | of sale and balance of bid to be LARGE NEW STABLE Excepting and re- serving therefrom all the oils, fossil or mineral fire clay, iron and other ores and subject to all restrictions in deeds to John Pinchock This is a very desirable property in good repalr TERMS OF SALE ~10 per cent of bid on day ald on confir | mation of sale and delivery of deed | W ons | | of duds that need sony | repair all cle G. Runkle Aly. Bellefonte GEORGE PINCHOCK Pa Executor of John Piochock. deceased Clarence, Centre County 20 Y EARS At the tallor business, puts me next 10 the Of knowing how to make old clothes | smart On Monday snd Tuesday of each make my rounds through the town uds I will hing with care, and return i with a price that is falr and square ar wok real woek I will on Lb 10 yo |G. W. CHAMBERS, THE TAILOR. 1 i ! | i { Adv. 17 M ACADEMY. Mover SPRING TER Spring his erudition and high abil ities ax an instructor and his remark- able succens is training and instruc. ing students so thoroughly, that they graduate it is with high honors From present Indications the profes. sor will have a large class of pupils rr Krumrine’s Home Liniment For Spring Aches | most | in| ad- | in| was | an | after. | | hearty | Everyone suffers more or less from aches and pains in the Spring of the year. Limber up stiff joints and sore mus- cles by applying Krumrine's Home Liniment. It has great power to driver away soreness and speedily east pain. It is elegant for weak backs and stiff joints. It can be used at any time—has no objection able odor. It can be applied without soiling the clothing or hands. Contains no grease. 25¢, per bottle. Krumrine's Drug Store, BELLEFONTE - - + « PENNA, when | BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure Economizes Butter, Flour, Eggs; makes the food more appetizing and wholesome The only Baking Powder made * from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar TE ——— re — JOSEPH’S Millinery Opening The latest showing ot Spring Pat- tern Hats and Millinery Novelties Thursday and Friday, March 27th and 28th, 1913. JOSEPH & CO, Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, Penna. THE Dig Sale! is still going on at the Workmen's Bargain Store Everything in the store will be sold at bargain prices, Lots of good things left, but going fast. A chance to save money. i a THE WORKMEN'S BARGAIN STORE, SO. ALLEGHENY ST. ob me eee eee - Clothes of True Worth INSIDE AND OUT Outside appearance is what sells a suit of clothes. But unless the suit has the proper inner foundation the bloom is soon off the peach. Styvleplus Clothes $17 “The Same Price the World Over” look well when you buy them and their good looks stay with them. all-wool FIRST The fabrics are shrunk several yards to the bolt—you can't tell that by looking at the clothes, but it's true. SECOND-The canvas and haircloth are soaked in water overnight, then dried in the open air, so that they will stay put—they cannot shrink and pull the fabric out of shape. The linings and trimmings are high-grade-——you get no better service out of more costly clothes. The collar and coat front are hand tailored, because no machne can think, Even the buttonholes are hand-made. So when you come to our store and see STYLEPLUS CLOTHES that are stylish and high- grade In appearance, remember that these qualities are not skin deep. Here are clothes that you cannot match elsewhere for less than $20 to $25. The largest makers of men's clothes have specialized on this single suit, and the greater values are almost unbelievable, Let us turn you into a STYLEPLUS convert, We can do 1t if you will just lend us your eyes. Come in now while the assortment is big and complete. —— Crider's Exchange. CLASTER’'S Bellefonte, Penna.
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