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THE HOUSE
KEEPER'S FRIEND
The Idcnl Steam Cooker Is
ccrtnlnly n filcnd of the
housekeeper. neciitlteu only
the stxme Amount of spnce
ns the ordlnnty kettle nnd
you etui cook half n dozen
things nt once no binned
foods e voi y thing cooked
well nnd nothing lost by
evnpomtion.
See window display.
Foote & Shear Cof
119 N. Washington Ave
:xxxoooooooc
OF SCRANTOIV.
Capital SZ00.000. Surplus $500,000.
I'nitcd States Depositary.
Business, personal and sav
ings accounts invited.
3 per cent, interest paid on
savings accounts.
Open Saturday evenings
from S to 9 o'clock.
Vi Losnki. President.
Ilim Hli.in.Ju.. ice Pre..
W'm. H. Pkk, Cashier.
Repairing Done Gratis.
LACKAWANNA
"THE"
AUNDRY.
WUATHER YESTERDAY.
1 .' On i t. Mauli '.. imui
lll'vl l I nil ittnt
1.0 v I 1. hii i ituu .
. .." il;uc
. 11 ikcin-i
lli.inldii
" .- prr rrnt
in 77 iicr t rul
" l I liu'iik ci.lliv v p. Hi. '-"- Im'i.
PERSONAL,
Mi- ton. i 1 l.i lui iiiniii'il n 'in
i I' J 'ait tup. whlili Inih.clcl u v i-1 1 In
) .III!!, T 4 ill U,li IiuIdii, I), (.
VI 4iidn VKMiuin .Hid CrorRi' II. Moll, mr
R nmiilici "i i. ji In (lie tniplay ot P. II, I'inlrj,
se Rom i. Ni'iv pik, '!(ui..lor to im.
i iilnt M i i Iho toic ntiliti llic .ju
io open.
rtlr r .,ui l iii tr wliiili lioilliil Ii. II.
iii(Ki i . i iir IVnii.hihli Co.il coiiipaii) .iii.l ilir
i ue uml Wiuniiid jc Itilluuil conipjn. ij
n uui ' iMi't to tills Flltllf) lilnlti. ,'p,..
iih ,s iMt tilow .i ImiiI une lo thot who .m
o in nit oiiiil". nt the mo i m put ji inns .mil
ii iicfii dtiiutninid to meet hint djllv In ,i
UKiriiM oi nml hj. Mini lujhuuil he ut
lurn i ihnf fjitoi in the illirrlloii ni the .injlin
ol tiictc (oinpinicn .mil in the licnit unk ul the
liutltifM nun ot the il,i. iiuililnx rnrrjiy
mid l.illl)lulnH', ciniplul illi rimi luintlio
.Wllh iii.hIo hiiu ju olticlil ulilih it nl he
MlflllPlj iMIll lo llliplldlC III. piOHKO Im
'i((Ii m IjimIImi diomiil Iho .irlou- wuiKIiiki
mi u Mtiiiln ol it iciitnij lint his aljMMKP lion-
tr Will If lll.tillttlj Ifll. Hit KNiglMtlOII Mill
worli .1 pini lo lo thivo i .iiiuul,)iik. C'8il...ii
ilile I.m'lor,
Icx. Melilium and tieo II. Siott
have boik to New York to puichiisc
ihelr stock tor their nuw htoie, which
they GNpeet to open about Maich sa,
at J:'o Wyomlnpr .ivenuo, under the
fit m name ol Meldiuni, Seott ii Co.
The? 1.. lilies' Aid Miret of the Hi fen
JtldRO Haptlst chin ch will hold a liiin
muKO sale tluee das beKlnnliiB Mnich
f. ut 120 WashltiRton avenue. Any one
bavins: anything to kIo can send to
ttoro Ma fell S,
Automobile Sofa Pillows.
Another lot of this new nnd novel
Sofa I'lllotv JiiHt ui ilcd Cuimer
Vellp Company. 10 Voinhii; ave
Rummngo Sale
ThuiMluy und l-'rlduy, .Maich H and
15. In Pi Ice bulhlliiK'. I'.'fi Washlnston
mi'iiiie
Noser ct Coleman's Removal.
On March ;u Moser & Coleman, iho
'ending tfillotfr, will inrne to liW Wach
liiKton .irnup.
Ask foi Utlly'H unlm ciackots.
330 I'MjUj ,; , ('
nil ' '' It ' I 'I
lj&fofek l
SALARY OF THE BECORDEB.
Stoiy About It Being $10,000 Is En-
tlicly Unfounded.
In Hi.. Ilivi edition nf nil nfti'l lliliili '
! j f r jcKlcidny there imp -in oil ii scute I
t-loiy to tin- elTect thai there was an
.iwful possibility Umt ihi 'iy leenrder
lo b f Mit appoint! I Covi'irV'i'
Htoiiu would have to lip pnld u snlaiy
of ?l"."0ii 11 year. No less u pel con
th.in City Hollcllm- VohIiuir;, who eer
tnlnly knows ii UiIiik or two aliout tlTis
piovlcloiw or tin "rlppfi" bill. Ik ii it
thorlty for the stiitenuul tlmt then
In not tin- ii'inoti'it elianee of sue It u
thlim.
Tin ilppfi" lilll pinvldes t hut (In
sulin. v of thf UTotilei' shall ,1)1 Jld.duo,
bill tlmt count lis may w-dltfi It ir
they so deslio to tl.fliin. Ths amuim-nt
advanced by tin vvilter of the stoiy
In iiiedlnn vvhs tlmt to ll t ho salary
nt S3.000 nftei tin uipnlntinciU of the
iccoider would lie uu net In dlietl vlo
lutlon of tli.u MM-tloji of the contltu
lion piovldliiR Unit "now law shall ex
tend tin' tPini of miy pulillr otllipr.
uv Ine'ie.isc- oi diminish his sularv or
MllOllllllPlltS llflC"! llN fl'-llloH 1)1 II
pollltllli'llt "
Mr. Voslitu-ff says Unit this station
of the constitution would only apply
If couikIIm icdiKed Hip sulni.v of the
lecotded after Hip same IiiiiI lie.Ni iinee
Ixed by ordinance. Tin- ait of iKIiik
tin- subtly at J.i.wH). which will be ilmp
In the Keneinl if-iiiRiinlznllon oiilln-
urne now In coutse of piep.itatlou. onn.
not bo for u mom ul eonslileied as
iPtludiiK thp ir-coiilet's snlaiy, hi" says.
At ptesent there In no snlaiy to ie.
duce until councils lain? nt aiitnct' or
th piovlslon oi tin- bill in ihls itm.i t
signedTy president.
Connell BUI Cieating a New Fedeial
Couit Distilct Is a Law Appio-
pilatlon foi It Mnde.
The Colllli'll 1)111, iHMtliiK III- new
lVilctal tout t. was slKned li. tin
incident on Saturday, but on account
ot tin., itHi of l Klxlatlon and Hip many
bills sinned by the president dining t ho
hiFt days of ioni,-iess. tlu- tede-tnl bill
was ovet looked by thi moil who send
out news fioin WitHhliiRton until
tiueiies limn this Ity emied tlipin lo
look the matter up.
Const esmnnn Oliuslcinl. or Dauphin
loiinty, last nlKht teleKinphed Senator
MtCanell al Iliiiilxliuif,- tlmt thp bill
wni hlKHPil, and that It laulo. with It
Its own .ippionilntlon In the thlid hPt
tlou. The Coinnii'itlnl (brottp, of
I'lttHbtitK. f.tltl HttPrilii' .
rit-HlilPiit .AIi-Klnlov bus approM'd
the ConiiPll bill ciPtitlns tin- middle
Judicial ilisttlu or IVnnlv.inl.i. lion.
K. W Aichb.ild. ul Sniintoii. will lit
IIip Judftp ot the new tllxtilt-t nt $."..0t'i
Jl V...1 r Inl Hte mill av.lnln S4..mitn.
i .MiCiinell. if IlmilhhuiR, the dl-tilot
imoruey ni .i,..yii n ye.ir. infliiai.sil.il.
lit SI.WO a. year, has not yet bven mp
In ted MniHlml l.eiinnul. of till' W'PKt
trn distiirt, could hap It and It was
PNDectPil th.it In1 would bc rIivii IIip
place, owlim to Hip fact that his for
mei rpfklciice was in I'otli'i county,
which is In the new dlsTilot: but Mr.
I.eoiuid claims a ictldpiuo now 111
Allegheny county and piefeis to io
mnln as m.n.slial of the Western dls
ttlit. A Wllllanifpoi t man will pioli
iiblv lie splc-cteil as niaishal of Iho
middle district."
HORSES' WILD PRANKS.
Runaway Team Owned by M. P.
Rhodes Caused a Big Commotion.
Smashed Stote Window.
ppctillnr iiinawav inuk plan at I
oi lock ypsteiday afternoon, when a
team of horses owned by M. P. miotic,
of North Main avenue, dushnl wlldlv
up WashliiKton .im'ihip. Inoko loos-o
ttoin the IIrIh w.iRon they wcie ili.iw
IHR, and while one of them continued
lilt the avenue, the other liantleallv
lushed aR-alns.t and thioiiRli the IiIr
lnp window of the auint stoie at
S.':: WiiHhliifiton avenue.
TJip window was totally mined, of
couisp, the !ioi..e was badly cut about
the head and almost hud both its fore
Icri. amputated by the i.izur-llke ciIrps
of the broken Rlass, una the wall oC
the stoie sulteicd a blfi- dent and mm It
loosened plaster by the impact of the
maddened animal.
The ninaway stinted at Wyoming
and Lackawanna n venue, wlu-ie Ml.
IUiodeh lelt the team, as he ihoucht
secuiely hljched, while- he enteied a
store. .
At 1 oVIock, however, another urn
away occuiruj, and as a biff may hoi so
diawlng-n bUKRy w hlzzed by ihtni, tho
North Scranton hois-es took frlRht.
The first ninaway was stopped after
Kohiff a short distance, but the Uhoiles
team went seveial blocks. The homes,
aruvf a stioiiff iuk. which ear.
lied away the hltcliliiff stone,
and the animals si m ted up l.aika
wannii avenue. The re.-tralnltiR- Mi.ip
bioke. and fiec fioin hindrance the
hoises dashed up to Yv'ai-hlnetoii ave
n ue. wheie they turned and puiMied
Hie uneven tenor of thelt wa.vs up the
latter avenue.
Nm the Pain ut house tin , i cilllded
with ., teleRiaph pole. The vehicle was
ovei tin lied und the hoise stopped lor
the moment. Almost Instantly, liuw
ever, they hioke away tioni the whkou
and the one hotse conllniied up lh
avenue to Mulbeuv stieet, wheie he
wus faiiRht, litthei badly bruised by
the pole. Tin- olliei hoise inn onto tlw
sidewalk. un,t theie knocked owi a
lominenliil tiavelir who, attempting
to doilRe the ninaway. was tllmbhiR u
Knee The iK-elestllali wa.s builseel h.
Ills lull, hut escapeil se lolls llljui.v.
The houe then put on speed an I.
With Kle.lt btll-iCh. spiailf, tlllollKh
tile glass window of the stole
foimeily oituplftl by Donnelly & Co,
It who pa i tlall.v stunned by tliu shoik
ami lost ninth blood befoie behiR taken
In eharce. with its mate, by 'einn.
iiry Hutgcon V. S. Deekei.
FOR EMBEZZLEMENT.
Oeoige McAllister Attested Ycstet
day on That Charge.
lieoi'Re McAllister was coimultted to
the county Jail by Alderman llowu
.vcsteiday. In dernull or J'iMii ball, foi
embezzleuii nt.
Since labium. v 1 last MiAIIImi-i Iuk
been in the 1'iiiplov oi ,r. pi Cum.
mlnKs. uiocoi, ilpi Vnt l-aikawaiina
avenue, ilh dllvci and eolleetol Dili.
Iiiff the pabt tivo weeks McAlllutei col
lected ovci $io t'toin Ciimmliics' pa.
Irons, but iieulected to ttun ovei the
samu to his employer. convt'ithiR it to
his own use Instead.
Attention, Thlttcenth Regiment.
On i f tin n Mom Washington, bend
unltonus to he cl6nad to DawK attuni
l'.vrlni; company, 319 Penn uvenuv
'I'hone :i:-J5
GOT MONEY
MANY TIMES
TESTIMONY Or MORRIS V.
MORRIS.
At Yesteulay's Healing of the Conn
cllmen the Foimcr Common Conn
cllmnu ft out tho Second Waul Ad
mltted That He Got Cash fiom V.
W. Gallagher, James J. Gtler and
nt the Hotel. Rudolph rot met
Councilman Whth nnd Scluoedei,
McAndiew, 0'Boyle on the Stnud.
The healliius in the liilhiij cases
InoiiRlil liv tlu- Municipal KiiKUe
llffliltist Select Couudllllell T. C Ml 1
vlu. .toliii .1. .MeAudiew and Thomas
ii'llo.vle anil I'oiiiinon Couucllmnti K. .1.
Coleiiian weie inntlniled Indole Alilel
Ulan Puller vesteidav alteiuoini and
some inthi'r sensational fe.ituies de
V eloped, espee hilly dllllllR the i niii
iuatlou or e.Comuiou Councilman M
V. .Mollis, 0f tile Second waul
Mr. Moiils.who was one of the I'uun
'llineii luilli ti'd by the Riand Jui foi
lulheiy and who ttttci winds icslKlied
rioni i nunc IN after enteilui? Into an
afficeiucnt with the leacue. was Uu
Plonll witness eMiniiiied, Mr. New
conib, who conducted the eviiiilnatloii,
se'enied i specially iiunIoiis to iIImovci
soiiiclhliiR about the doltiRs ol the
Joint lite dejiai tnieut eonimlltee of
i nunc lis hack In lve.. when the pur
chase of a chemical ellijllie u ml lom
lilliitloli hose and ihemlenl wiiroii was
undei consldeiatlon.
fi Mm i lu c i til Hini 1 1 . a n.i iiwmi-
'! .' "I t I OH 111 l lit, i III- M lit III! Ill
ber of the coiiinilltee at that lime, lie
bad nut e'hatles T. Hallnway. the lep-lese-ntntlve
of the ninipany wlilih si -
Pilled the conliact. at a meeting of til"
committee As far as he knew, .Mi.
Hallow a, had made no elfoit to settie
the couti.ict except upon the merits nt
the appal atus Willi h he was selling
Me had no kuowlcdse of any ol tin
ineinbeis ol the committee having a
cepied iniincv, nor had iiti.mne talked
to him about le.eivlug nioiip.v.
in: i:i:ci:i i:u moni:v
"Uo you deny having levlved anj
iiionej fiom any souice while a mem
ber of the committee'.'"
"No. I don't." leplled Ml. Mollis "I
iccelved money fiom P. W. (lallagher
He gave me f' In the spilng ol ls'ni
townids my election epeiles and $1'."
sonietlme attei wnuls "
Mr. Cnllaglu i. he said, was i niployi d
at that time by the Sti anion Ibillvvaj
lompan.v. The ..'.". which he lenMved
(he lust time might have in en for some
lunches which he had furnished some
of the stieet t.tilway men one night.
lie hud asked Mr. ibillimhei, when
lie iccelved il, If that was what It was
foi. and Mi. (lallagher had leplled,
wltli a laugh, that It was.
"Have vou tolet us or all the money
J. ou leeched while in council, asked
Mr. New tomb.
"No. I have not. I iccelved lnu I nun
Common Councilman James Uiiei In
the spilng of lSWi."
Mi. Oilei had given him tlu- niuii-.
he said. In cltv hall on llle lilsbt llpan
which the appiopilation oiellnanoe cmi
talnlllg the Item of SIT.r.uu lot the ).-
mlr of the slictlH, undei the llailier
Asphalt (ontiait. was Dually p'isspiI.
!iler had met him In the cnriidor and
upon hlng told that he Alyi i Ii was
going to vote for the oidlnuii'. '.'ilei
had handed him $lw In bills .i.ving,
"llriv, Monls. Is a Utile tomi'thlng foi
,V nil "
UIVI' NO M(Ni:v AT lU'IiUhl'll.
This was the Hist and only money h
had ever lecelvvd Hum (liler. Asked
ir he had iccelved any othei money
while In councils, he said that he had
not, cm cm :. which had been given
lil ni In tip Hotel liudnlph. "lint I
gfess you people know as mm h about
that as I do." he said. lie tepcated
seveial times that the Mini- he had
mentioned weie the only sums he had
evu i evolved while In councils
III l espouse lo (tuulus by Mt. New
eomb, he tald that as tar as he knew
theiu had been no olfer of J.'iUO en V.0
for each membei of the conmilttee,
mnde bv Ml. tlnllowa.v. He knew
nothliiB about auv sin h suni having
been given and divided up among the
tilemlmiw II.. i1i.iiI.m1 inn.l .1.11. .1. 1 1. -
ally having iccelved $10 iilm-cll.
The witness e.ainliied biloie Mr
Mouls was i x-Coiiimou Councllinan
Philip YVIith, ot the Kleventh wad.
He snld that he was a member ot the
Hie dep.ii tnieut loinmltlee when the
puichase of the appaiatus In uuestlnu
was under cousldeiatlon. Mr. New
i limb wanted to know if hu hadn't
been olieiod J.'.l and had deiminded ."0
to fn or the puirlut.se of Mi. Hallo
way's appaiatus. Mr. Wltth denied
mis. ue unit never seen an.v inonev
divided up among the membei ,s of the
committee, nor did lie know nnv thing
dellnlte about any in.inv having been
lccehid by them. He had heaid
iiuiiois. hut uotliiug mine.
WIIIT1T SAID No
Mi Newiomb asked him It In ha I
ever iceelved any money or valuable.
ionldPiullim lor his vote dining his
teim hi coii'i. ii. Mi. Wlilh hesltatid
lor ne.nly tvv i niluutes, looked III si in
one clliei lion and then In the olliei
and llnall dellli i.iuh said. ,u '
Ml. NevM'omb Mini to git hllll to led
uh he had ln-sit.il. t Joi so long but
Go to COURSEN'S foi
In-er Seal Specials
Uueeda Biscuit, package 0c
Uneeda Giahams. pacUnge..,. lSc
Uneeda Jlnjeis, packnge 10c
Kennedy's Oyatetettes, package. 5e
Tld-Blt Sodas, package 8c
Ideal Sodas, package 12c
Excelsior Buttets, package.... 12c
Buttei Gems, package lOo
London Creams, package 10c
Graham Wafers, package 12c
Salted Banquet Wafeie, packnge. 15c
Cocoamtt Macatoons, package.. 25c
Sugar Wafeis, (all fiavots) pack
age 25c
Athenia, package 25c
Rnmonla, packago 25c
Butter Thins, packnRe 18c
Wnter Thins, package 18c
In-er Seal packago contains the
finest goods ever baked in the cako
nnd cincker line. Alwnys fiesh.
E. G. Coursen
WHOLESALE AGENCY
Who Can Write the 0
Best Short Story f
i
Till I lillil M ill I I ll VII l'lll.l III
UK M Mlllll It" ul ln VI I'll 11".
-
$25.00 foi the Best Stoiy.
S10.00 for the Second Best.
$0.00 for the Thlid Best.
a i 'ii. inn. ui!i'i iiio win in i.
i'i.iiii.m i i Mi mi i vn is
mill'. it in ui
in iii ni -in. (mt nm ii'iiiiiiii'i' I'm
liw il.iiil "In i- thor.' hat hull .It'i 'iiM.
cji.pi.(.ii tliioiijli the 1k.iI h t"i 1 1.
1'iirp. i - I ilinuhllliH tin- lit' I n J .ihlPi'
IllMit Ulll'ill. Ill" l"llC "I NullllPIMl'lll
t'ci.i il iiihi, In- liltmiH h.i ilul'i"-'! I'
r r a vik, ul p;i c .1) i sttiiinl'i- Ii. t'
ilhotlliiii II N itiMroiu "t s inline lei n
In It- iiiIuiiiiis a ininihn "t i-herl -il'"'
in-illnir ul lw.il H cues In uiilr iu iimn-i.
n iinri.te It piuri t I"
-' I'M 111 l.l -t"l I'l l.'i I' '? ' "'
" euo eiiinl- In lt1inl
si" t i die n.,'ifl l"-i rli.it. ml
? (oi Iih- 1 1. : ul Ul trri
Mjllll-lllpt. nnl .illll III "IlllliH '"
"I I '.I'l. .ll. V ill Ii- lllll'llll"l .ii" ''-''J
iioillii-il Ir iho (iMl'M mi il'ilir-
iloilpj trinliii: I liliu "it "ic '11.1.1"
u'd licunlir l"ir ul the .itilhriitii mmliu
Imliisli. will hm puni.-iii-. In i -linn n-'ii
Willi mcm 'li.ii-. i" in v.ilh- ili'i' ' -1
Ml lv. of luillt; llllllllillK lllll iTi-l.llll
'.ipi- ii it l .il ii . .' pool., happiinn; 'i"l
"llii-i ii. lull, lioiiliilnu en tin "fin' "r -iiii
iiiitml nlili'i nt tii-c.r l"-ni ithe!cil lo
Kctlni Ii il,. ju- linn. 'Ilil iipiiJ1 ' fl-l'l
hh li i puilr.ill- In xh.ni'lil'l" -'ml hi. Ii
limilil npp;i Hi,- imtciul l'i "Jino ove-fil-niali
lulu villi- Ii linn.
The i.e!. of pixln. upon tin- iiii-fii- -' U'
In.lllllv rip! i uhllllltl'il "i'l 1- .wlBliesl '
.1 'll-illtliistdl Juil.l-. Will ll.llllO ''III -"'i.
Ik- iiiiiu i'.-k c.l mil w'm v ill u .nl l'i" a mill
.nipln h.i' li.n no Imotlcilscf'i II"" "i"1
lliv i-f In. .iiiUiui. f!io rin.-h'l'fs k-iiUih
Inic ino ud ii ii ip
I'tP'-fltnl lilirp-uiil
haw. hpen iiliiIo.
sheillrl I his ll.'H.r
( Hip jiiiIiois villi no
imt'l ilior lln J.inlv
oi'lppllii'iti I'"'" "
i,e mllm.pil 'a "''"'i
("lll.ifllll.-, II
'tiro iiBeii of in.it.n loiior
I UMIIIIOS'. DC 'till HIMI si
VII in ii v... i Int. Mini In Mlillllilt.il oi
l.ili'r Hun Vlinli '.
Ml In 'Mist i Ipti mill lie lji'J Ii .' fl'
Iannis li inio .mil ulin II o w ilii". ii J I ii.on
iiml postotlko ntilnsf
lh(- Mill" ul u.li .ton iiiii.i Ii lii-l in
"IIm.1.Ii 111 IVlil'.Mp.illl.i, l-'ll Iho iiiiiip. "I
nil polM-lis llin.l 11(1 ho U-i-il.
Hm- lllllliPl iHlnillli.il lilllsl ho illl'h-i "l
liiiilliliuli.il-. iniinihil '' i tin- "in -I -ill
hi- iiiiplnil null li a .in pio-onl -nlist iih, r- d
l(ii. Iiiluiiii- oi titii'i ikioM' wiin uu-. ihiiiii,
'ho t.iiito-i. hrinn.o .iilisi-ilhi-is hi pom in
01 ii h i-l i In lni'lill . fuli-iliplt Mi lli lit.
ill i V'lilii-.
-nun invni
s I Hit 1 1 lllllll n I IIIIOII I .
Mi Whth bee nine loiifun-d and Slid
In had not tindeisto nl his ouistlon
ptopcil.
Si led Ciiuiii ilninii .lohn .1. McAn
iliow, of the Tweniv -llrst wind, was
cMiinitii'l at length, lie had been u
memlnr of the 111 ( ill li.ii tin. Mil . nin
uillti'i at ihe time In question u.ut lmd
lint .Mi. Ilallownv lie had iiielvcd
no r.ion v nt lh.it tn.ie. he i'd. He
' ' nnv knowledge ol the iiin of
" Itig ljeen divided ntiiong t lie
ii ol til" nnnmlttc-e. Mr. New-
e mli asked him f lie bail ever re
ceived mi, money for his vole while In
COIll'tll.
"I'll give ou a stialghi answer.' he
U piled. "I have nevei leeehc-d a cent
dm lug my teim In eouinll."
He denied eici having icce-lv-'l $10')
or any oilier sum fm voting lor vlttl
lled bilek fur the Ninth Main avenue
pavement. Mi- New comb brought out.
by a selles of questions, tll.lt 111 lS'K
he (Me Alldlew ) had illli hnseil il lot al
tin cm net of Sunnier avenue and Dm.
olll v stieet for $SU0 and had executed
a moitgage shoill.v atteiwauls foi M,-
Wlil for a house vvlibh he lousti tided
upon the piopeity. This moitgage he
paid olf In .Man h. lvf'O. lb- mouth
aft"r th' l.atkawalina Teleplinn"
compan.v's fiiilichlse had Ilnally pase.l
thild leaellng In select couni-ll. He had
lecc-iveel no money for his oto In favor
or the onllnnnce, he said
PAID PltOM HIS SAVIN'llS.
The inoitgiige bad been satlslle.l
with eitiiency taken Horn an accuniu-
latlou ot M. wliiili he had saved
'lining tin- past twenty -the years, and
which he kept In the house becatisy he
didn't b'lleve In banks. Mi. New comb
ixmessed sui in 1st that he had not
paid for his house when li iwts built.
Inasmuch as In- had the ii-ady money.
Instead ol eei tiling a moiiguge and
then pa.vlug it olf tile uc-Nt ear. IP
asked foi an e.splauatlou of this
Mr. MeAudiew iiipllid that his wile,
who had charge of the moil.-., objected
to his bu:lng any piopeity wheie he
did, and he had nceoiillngiy taken
mallei s in his own hands.
Select Couutllmau Adam .Seliiot'der,
of tin- Sixteenth waul, was eximillieil.
He has been a member of the select
council since 1VU. he said, mid wus a
member oi' the tin- depart mniit com.
miller when the ch-inUal engine and
combination wagon weie purclinsi'd.
lb had lie.u J oi uo inonev being ill
vided among tile uieilibeis ot the) nm
niitti'o. nor Iiml lie- ii'ci-lvcil nnv, lie
slated thai he had ll Vet leicived a
-.ingle i olll of inolic-V llli";lthuateh'
nm lug his tc-nuie of oltln as s In t
- mini llmaii,
Selei 1 I 'iilllli lllll. Ill Thomas O'ltoyle,
nf llle Hlgllleenlll waul, was i ailed to
tin- siaud. o'lbi.vle said he hud hi en a
uic-mbi i of i-oiiin II loi tin in, veins
and that In IMW In was mi ip,. j,,,
i 'illlllllttee.
' Don't .vou know Unit a sum m ',u0
was dh ided among llle nil lm n on Hie
tin- cuinnililees of bulb i mm lis" i.
linue.v Newiomb asked him
!'.i;i KIVI'ID No MONI.Y
o'llovlc ausweitd that h had n. i.-i
leielvcd IIII.V nioile.v. nm did lie know
that McAudiow had. He did not in"i i
Chin lis T. llallowav. who tipiismu I
the llostou Kile l.'ligliii .M inula, i in -lug
i ulili. illi, although In Ki. of Hs
ptesenie hoi i b tin talk ol the other
i iilllli-IIlin.il. He lb llled i . i ihing
a pic-sent ot money In an.v niln i imm
Villlams Aitestcd.
i:-Silid ('nui)i Hlimu It II Will
iams, oi the l''llth waul was uii.i-nd
''li idiiv on a win Hint Issued In .l.inu
aii. thiugliig him with p. ijin.i H
swoie upon the stand att.ii bis ie.au
nation lioni i itiiui II that h liad invei
iccelved nnv mouc fin his vol mi
any measiiH. and the league aiulim
Itles loutelid that ill so salug he eoai
mltted n,ljill.. lie will be given a
In ailug tthls uiiiinlug at la u'i loi I.
Steam Heating and Plumbing.
T T. & M. T. IIowloy.231 Wyoming ave
Afk roi Kelly'a union cinckei. "
HOME FROM
WASHINGTON
I THIRTEENTH HAS RETURNED j
TO THE CITY.
Aftci n Twelvc-Hotu Ride the
Guaithiiien Reached the City at
12.15 This Meiining Had to Go
Hungiy for a Time Because of In
ability to Get rood nt Ralhond
RestntunntH Dlscointltuicu tlie
Men Enduied Billing the Tilp
Without Complaint.
The fhllleeiith legluiellt a liie.l
Inline al U'.l.'i this moiulug limn Wash
ington, wlieis- they paitlclimted in tin
liiiiugtliatlon or Picslilinl McKlnlev
The leglltlent Wlls In I'llitipe of l.l.'ll
Unatlt Cnloml Stllwell, Colonel Waties
hnv Illi,' gone fl'ilil Witslllllgloil to I'li'l
Ida foi a two weeks' vacation. Ppon
llllhlliv llele llle K. il.ll. T Ini.VS Weie
liuiivlipil lii the ainiory and illsmbs"il.
The hip was liiade lioni Washltmloii
In iKlei-u minutes less than twelve
lloins. The leglinent mulched flnm th"
State, War and Navv bullilltiK lit
AVnshlngtoii about In o'clock yeelei-
It innmlng and at liuin o'e lock tveie
siieedlng honiewaiil on the ll.i tlliimi
and Ohio tallinad.
At llnlllllliiie 'he ll.tlll slnmied tell
niluutes to allow i detail finni each of
the companies to liv and toiiud up
slllllclellt In. i.l to (initially, at least, up
pease the hunger id the soldier b i.vs.
The ii'glnieiit. however, whleli had
Pleiedid the Thll tee nth nil the ".line
load had Imaged n ll.oloughlv as lo
almost i-shaust (he lesutirees of the
depot linn h iixmi, iiihi in eonst-niience
Ihe numbi'r of "intli'iiiil sandwtili.-s'
that we-ie iliinllv seiuied weie will
fully Itistlllli lent to ii"ie:ise the Itnvaid
gnawing of Ihe oT7 hungiyvinen that
constituted Ihe stiength of the icgl-nic-iit
As It was. four ol Ihe foi age
detail not only failed to get food, but
weie elelaved so long as to miss the
tialu and weie loft behind In ll.iltl
lii.n HAD ITs DltAW HACKS
'Ihe luaiigiual nip was I'm fiom
being all beer and skittles foi tile snl-
ellt r bills, and tin- fact thai not ii com
plaint was heard pi lives ihelr martini
spiiii and disposition to lo il. on ihe
sunny sdi. of things.
In the Hi st phut tin- tilp down to
Washington was made lu Intolerably
eolil cms, eoiiipilsiug an Intolerably
slow 1 1 ii in. Coiupanles (' and IC weie
i ollipcllcil lo si -ep Wltlllillt lunttiesrisn
on the stone limns of ihe stale, war and
navv building, while the ineuibei.s of
ill' entile icglnienl usuall.v dined
I'ihcd upon ths i,K otools of "hm
sausage" rontuiliMiil"
' .Mnn.hl.v. the led letter da.v. was
nil" nf slieuuous lull and elldeavnr
loi th- Thll tieuih. The men weie on
tile- stieels at ill :!i a ill. Tll stood
tluee holllK lu tin- lain, mail lied
twelve milts to and along the unite
ol th- lunrc-i-slnn, and at .".I."' lu the
evening touml th niselves bai k lu their
iHt.nteis. hungr., wet and lilistei
hceleel. Vet wllh.il the-boys found stil
lli lent lime to see many ol" the sights
and meditate upon tin uiuliod ol in
iiiiguiatlng a pieslilem.
Tin tilp cvi one nl the coipni.il.
id Coinpatl K Ills chevious as the te
sult of uu Indlsi letlou (ommttted by
hlni dm lug the prade While the ii'g
lm Mil was stationed ne-ar the i.ipltnl
walling to iiiUt- ilit'h place In the lliii
the coipoinl put n cnitiidge in ills
illle and tiled into the air. He was
Immediately -tirilliioned b"fore Colonel
Wuties. who i buked him .and later
Issued uu older I educing him lo the
ranks
pii: wauon wrtncKKD.
A lew minutes after tile iibon- In
e blent a pie wagon slopped between
the Thll !c -nth and I'lftli leglnienls to
illspo.ied of Its wines. The latlel leg.
luienl took upon itself to do the ills
posing, and not only stole all the pies,
but wrecked the wagon.
The nll'alr was lepoited to bilgade
lieaelijiiai teis. and thioiigh some mis
take 'the blame was laid upon the
ThlitePiith. Colonel Wnlii'h sit vig
oii'iisl at w oik to icmovi! the stigma,
and not oiilv-accomplished his pin post
but succeeded in dilvlng the blain.
lionie to llle peipettatois of the died.
Not a case of sickness was l.-'ioited
lo tin- sin gi mis dining tin- tilp. tip
men evidencing no III effects fiom their
epnsuie to Monday's stoini.
On tin lilp linme Captain lllglow. of
Company K. was milter of the ihi.
and Lieutenant Mills, ot conipau.v c;
i nmui.'iinlci n' the guaiil.
John Mii'iiui -
REPORTS EXAGGERATED.
Pennsylvania Soldleis Did Not Shock
Washington.
I oil lel i:.li. II. Ul.iple , U,l I - 1
home 1 1 oui Waslilngton lest night and
l'i Ithpoiivi In ii qllestlnn fiom .1
Tilbune man said that lln rernn.s of
tin siandaloiis coudiitt of the IVnn
sshatila soldleis al Ihe 11ullui1.1l 1 api
Inl Wile lllglll "agRC lilted.
"Theii weie illldnilbledlj " said In.
insis ot I111llvld11.il disoideilv ion
iJui'i. but In gen ral th- PeutiKylvania
boys' mii'iii I Wilkin no wuv as n id
as his b en lepoited. Oui own legl
nient's iih nib is iiihav-il with the ut-llio-t
plnpll'lv, 11 id mil .1 Wold - in
be -..U'I I", ill'-1 tin ill The Higllli i th
I . gllll. 111 li ell ' I". .1 111- lllil-l i
1, i 11 1 mibl' th l' i is
ciPEiaKZT3nnarK!9S2iaaHCHHtBsata
II Will Cost
Any Man
a Half Dollar
lit ho wjnb one 1 jut
to drop in und ee our
newly opened line ol
spiiny neckwear.
N.iriow four-in-lunJb
.iic the pu'doiuinaiinij;
stvle.
"ON T'llquAltr'
fflPWH
mmdmsA
mwm
, ,.i,t-Ari!MGg
CASEY BROTHERS,
Wholesale Liquor Dealers. 216 Lackawanna Ave.
HAS LEASED THEATERS
Geucnil Mnnagai Ken. of Rels Cir
cuit Secuies Long Teim Lease of
the Lyceum and xcademy.
I'.-tn-ial Muling' i .luilli I.. Well- of
111" llels 'I health ill Cllet'.ll. VisteldilV
nii'tullig closed a ileal with Cum y
III olll -is for tin- leasing ol' llle hvceiim
Ih'-iitci and the Aciiileinv ot Mmlc, the
lia.i-s o hi i onn- flfecthe at llle close
nl ihe pieseni amusement si-a-niu.
t Ihe- end of this set son the pail
U"ishlp belweeii lb-Is and the I'.iiigun-d'-r
I'slat' will be ilN'olved innl
Missis. Hi Is nnd I .el r W HI cnllllnl Uu
tlie-ateis ni this clt.v Dining h"
.slililiiifi exienslu- changi'H will b
made al both lheat"ls. The Acinic m.v
will be inlliely i.-uovaled, new s-nts
will be Inslalleel, new detoiatlons
made, and genet.! inipiovemeiits take
plai '. The euliance tei the hveeiliu
thtniigli th- Viiiiib- may be abandoned
and a new entrance 1 1 nm Penn uv--1
1 VI ' e olisttili ted.
A. .1. Dllll.v. Ill'- mati.ig' i ol the
l.-i "lliii llieatel. will be ml, lined as
lu.in.iLi'r. and I lurn P.iown. th
Aiudeni.v's niunager. will loiiihni' in
th" helm of that lions.-. Hot h theaiem
wltl be In the Hets ihiiitlle.il elre uH
and splendid nlirae tlonn an- pioniNul
tin pntiolis of luilli lm- I.Vei'im and
Academy foi lien senoil.
Cnsi y P.io.. (In eiwiiei el tin wo
tlleilteis, intend to soon 1 -r. in wmU
on th" I'cllll avenue side ol Ihe t.v -i
cum. and a ling", cip.tii-dali' bullouig
will bectecl'-d mi llle x'ainlit lot A
imiiI gMiihii on the top nl the new
stiuituie Is oil" 'r the Innowitlniis
spok' u ol 111 coiiuetoii Illi the bu'ld.
In,'.
Attention.
ii. nenii ilobln eoinnuuid. No. II.
Spanish Win- Vetouins will meet
'I'huisilav. March T, tit S. I.", o'e loi k, nt
tn-i Wyoming nve iiii", to ntteiul tin- fu
tii inl nl Thomas P. Ityiui. Kit'- salbn
on I' S 'llllsei DKIe P..V older of
Captain Watkins
II VI Colli-, n. adilllailt ""
The Scianton Gas and Water Com
pany and the Hyde Path Gas Com
pany. In aciKiil.mii nli lln- roll, v ' il.-.i- mm
innii's in o-ilnii tales from llim lo tune "i
11.1,1 Ik- w.ii i lilted li intrci-oil "II tiipn -'
nol'ln Is hcidiy (.ben tli.ll. en .mil all' i in,
1 tiol. lli" nilir nt sas will In i in doll ii pi i
i no ll.iii..iliii iiiMi Icrt nuiniipil, -ulii"i
the (u1IiiIiik illx emits, l'lio I'd i nil mi .ill
lull. '.It'll' III I, ill-III. i. I lull 1(1 lilt in i,l '.
jliii.iints tn Ion Hun tittim-flu iliillir., tu r
mil on nil bills mIic-io I lie t ..li.'uini I n I u il.
n-nntlt em.' nuts In tci.i tin ilull.il- .in. n.
vuitls
1'iuilileJ llip bill I- pilil nn nr In fun i
dull i1j ni lln- nifiiuii In wliiili in. I. I i
irnilritf1 I'.j niilii ul lln l.o.ilil
II II I1VMI -...in
SPECIAL.
-CI!VMlJ,S l!V- VMI W VTI I! invil'WV
ivn
llitio Park I. us iiiniiin.i In miln i "
ai;i it io i.m nt nas lm IiipI iiiihi -. i . in -lii'iflu
-iiion ilul mi .mil illpr V"ll I iipm '
tube nl tas o n-t il will lip nno tlnll.ii in t
tlnti-.itifl foil i eii-imiPii. siilijpit lo IIip n-ll'tvni
ppi I 1 til-' niini . 'Ion nn lent, on ..II Pill-wl '
lln- iiiiisii'ripuoiilni I'li'iiiuiitliuiniiiiiii-i.i Ir- i li
imiiiii tier tli llns; luc-iitt .tr inn on II I I
win it- Hit- i.iii-iini,li,,i lot Hi in, .ml. on. .nn
lo litt nit fne ilillu. .mil tiiuitls
I'iomiIiiI llir bill I. nil. I on in liiti.ii H. i
In of l lie i. to nlli in t.lilih llir lull i- it nil.
V u in in. i i. linn. -I. . I l.t il. i,ni,,'-
li, . I -.11 lit olilt I nl Iih In. ill!
li II IIVNP. n.i i '.
5S inch wide Hlcachcd
Table J).imask, rcgulav c
goods. Special, per yard,
5tS inch wide Unbleached
Table Liucn, worth 30c. Spe
cial, per yard,
t3C.
5. iuch wide Turkey Red
Table Damask, regular 25c
goods. Special, per yard,
S8c.
Pierce's Marke: Penn Avenue
W mat 1 ' i taint I 1 11
ttl al.tt .11 -.111 11, Il 1 -p dlil nip
lu-v 31 111 I 'lavs g.-eil lull lii mill
We- ilt nut luxe uia tpcual -jl ' i I .1
1,111 al .ill till. is ian. a icniiilili .1 ' 1, I
Maill'l l.uJ.. I.iih) (Jluttllv. Hllll lal-l ll.l.ij.
citb id cm I't li-uiij ill tliti laitft-.t Nt -1 Vie
nr J'lillaiVi'lii 1 Mailttt 11I1I1I1 it. pII nl 1.1 1
(till!
W. H. Pierce,
It I.nVimnni Atp,
I'irmpt drllvrr.
319, Ii:, III inn At.
A Few
Specials
10 leole
Linens
GOONT UP
What judicious buying can
s.ivc vou. You will be sur
prised, and the best thing
about buying here is that
you can't buy poor goods at
any price. Rut you cau buy
THE BEST GOODS
at a very low price.
Vk.4 J !
-- --
Clroiinb
'lln- win id n i dp I the boy's favorite)
head t.ii.iiug. e li(m. Jlst opened
a new lot or inivs' caps nnd Invito you
to mil mil e, Uu m. Whatever out
t.'iiiy m sivp- or tnlor, we can sul6
Villi.
ONRADS
305 Lackawanna Rue.
"I1? 17 Rogers Hi'o.s." Ciood.
Knives, Forks
Spoons, etc.
No question about the quality; wo
luvc .ill the newest patterns at
lowest prices.
Also tlte celebrated Sterling In
laid Spoons and Porks. War
ranted to wear twenty.five years.
Immense stock of Sterling Silver
Spoons, Foi Iih, Knives -and Cased
thirds tor Wedding Presents.
Mercereaii 5 Connell,
132 Wyoming Avenue.
e at.ii Stoves,
88,
M Heaters,
GVISTEI i FORSYTH,
K5-327 PENN AVKNUE.
sxxmBBxmamnamBm,
1
Select
a QoCart
Cve-y one of these line days
is. pie-'ous. Keep yoin bnhy
fnt nnd plump w th pl:ity of
fiesh nit they enjoy it
11 you haven't a Go-Cat t we
have one toi yitt.
Cms nie niodemtely piiced
thia t.ea&on 11101 0 nitlstic nnd
vat led in styles better in auto
matic walking devices nnd tun
ning Reai fltiet In hody mak
ing nnd llnihh eveiy way su
petioi to those we linve heieto
toie cauled.
Reclining Go-Carl
A niitut design, ltibbei tired
wheels, gieen ennntoled gem,
Uidfowl cotd upholateied cush
ions, skilfully mnde body. Pn
nsol nicely lined, petcnliue cov
eiing, genlloped edge. Good
quality -sticks out nil ovei this
cnit. Your nelghboi will think
you paal double this price.
J
CltKDIT YOUP CERTAINLY!
.-rts.
we
21 .J,i.,''i-!i!.,'ri.!J'7Wyomln(!: A
'il'Ji'jMiW'LTWrTJIWW'ii'jIHWHIt
rages,
Oil Storas,
Oas Stoves,
898