"- 7 j"J ' rvn- w-ywj; r " ' W V ' k' va ,1 v& THE SCRANTON TMBUNE-VlUftAY, DECEMBER 27, 1001'. ' Wl '.?'' "8 M.. xxxxxxxxxxxx; nit: uonF.tiN ii.nnwAnu rroU. The Universal Food Chopper riio nil 1,1ml- nt tooil Intii flnintttli i in I ('inn pic""'. " ''""',' ur flnr nn iIHumI, 'llmo nuililniM In chip-a fmlurlzer or fcialoi, ft tncil r lilt ri . n rontfi atljnt inent far pclnlili', olc. Soil ulcaiilns till tluriicnlnir ' Plte, $1.25, $1.76, $2.50 Foote & Shear Co. M9N. Washington Are ;xx: Christmas Aprons For the little girls from two to eight years of age. They make such pretty presents. Just the thing. Just the stvle. THE BABY BAZAAR SIO Spruce C.reet. Its Influence A shorn; in o?U'.-i c liink- icld a prmcilul Influcnci in the biiMiirss nt fills of a eommmiilj. It ! giatifjlnj In I. now tint the alms .mil rlTiiit-. of our nflli i.ils .ire so qencully umli'i.-tooil and to thoroughly applet laird. THE PEOPLE'S BANK. win'wimn n I 4M31 JCSBHfr Q? Social and Personal Mlh Hoi tense Juoenhiue t-'oyne. only daughter (if Mr. and Mrs. Philip Henry Coyne, anil Dr. Martin Pembroke Coiik don. of Hinghi'"'on( X. Y.. wore united in lnarriiipre, . .fstenluy afternoon, at Ii o'clock at "iter's catheilral. The eei oniony was peiTormeil by Rev. .1. .1. Grillln, ohnncellor of the Peranton diocese, tiiid witnessed bv a throng which filled the sii.icious amlltoriiini. The bride was intended by Miss I'hoenlo Trojip, inald-of-honor: Miss Virginia Ilornii, of Baltimore, and Miss Mary l.eo,, of HiiiKlianiton, bridesmaid's mid MIsm I'uiilu ITogiin, of Buffalo, llnwer girl. Thomas Mansan, uf BinK liainton, was groomsman mid the us.li ci's wore Hurry (Vane, of I'inKhanUon, mid the bride's three brothers, AVilliain, l.eo and Stanley Coyne. In the jirocesslon to the altar, the Initio was accompanied by her father and mother, one on either side. The Rioom Mith his best man canto i'liini the sanet ii.it y alter Jlev. Father Clilflln and le ceived the bride from her father, " The bride's sown was a charming and most becoming creation of iianne-liberty chlfl'oii and duchess lace with full train mid long tulle veil. She cairied a white cliiifon mult' sprayed with Honian Jiyacintli's. Thy niaid-of-honor and bridesmali'fi were each attired in white point do Hprlt, and picture huts, and carried preen chiffon muffs wltli mtenomuio (Miibelllnlinionl. The dainty little flower j;li I also wore white point do sprit and picture lint. Slu can led a basket of hyacinths and carnations, Mis. Coyne was attired in black and white foulard trimmed with chant Illy lace and a pic ture licit. The beautiful Christmas decorations mid Illuminations of the Cathedral, heightened by a profusion of white lilies In tail vasos at the light nnd left of the hi'ldnl cotiDle made a most plctuies(tie netting for the ceremony. The inarches mil refrain weie played on the grand 3i sun by Prof. Schilling. It was a ceremony beilttlnu the beauty and Bnulouancss of the bride, At its con i liislon a reception was held at tho lioiini of the bride's parents, Ml Adams avenue, The house was llchly decorat td by McCllnlock, a Christinas effect pi'cilomlnutlng In the color scheme. Tim dining room was In white and green mill tho parlors In Riven and red. l'.ilnm ami ferns formed u bower for the orchestra at the head of tho inula situlnwiv. Mr. ami Mrs Coimdon left on an caily iiiumini; train for the Charleston exposition. tJn their rutuni they will live In BiimhaiiUoii. The bride Is one of Scranton's prettiest mid most charm ing young women, She. Is a graduate of A'ts-ltatliiu Academy, Georgetown, D, t' , and a highly accomplished musician. Dr. Cougdon Is a t,on of Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Congdon, of liliighauiton, Ho Is a graduato of tho University of rciinHylv.inla ami a very suceesstul lriiel!ulnT, Among the guests from uut-or-town, weni Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Congdon, Miss Margaret Congdeu, Misses Marie and Helen t.'iowo, .Mr. and Mrs, John .1. Scote, Miss Catherine tfehuell, Mls-s Auioluiitlu lingers, James K. Clarke and JMward .McPcvItt, of Biuglmmion; .Mrs, William Hogan. of Buffalo; mIbh Viola gun, of Butte, Mt. and Mr. and Mrs, ,lnir Mann, of Kvunsviile, Intl. .llla Louise. Hatchings ami ley Hudson Williams, of Ben ,jl,, wore man led lust evening ,i homo of the brklu's urcut.s, and Mrs. William Smith Hutch es, "Colonial Hull," Moosic, Pu., tho IV. S. Y. Young performing the '"iremony. Miss Mabel Hutchlnga ut- 'ctulofl lipp hImIoi iim innht if linnm Joseph J, Jurmyn, of this city, acted is best man and lhe ushers were Ifaxwell Dwlght Lnuiiope, of Carbon- tlnlc, Mini Selilcn Henry Kln;bury, of Ncrimttih. Only the rutnlly ami a fctv frluiiiln were pieseiit at tho ceremony, which vH folloived by ii largo recciitlon, Atlss Aimtp UuekiiH, ilaitghter of Mr. unit Mrs. Kara Backus, of Ciilmttho ave nue, witH married tit II o'clock Wednes day aftcrnoun In St. Paul's I'hutcli, flrccn HIilBc to Joseph Burke, son of Captain and Mrs. W. II. Burke of Xorth .Scranton. The bride watt attend ed by Miss Nellie CitHcy and tho groom by Krank I.oflus. The ceremony was performed by Uev. P. J. McMunim and Miss Teresa t,ofttw played tho wedding inarches as the bridal party entered and left the church. Mr. and Mrs. Burke will spend their honeymoon at Philadelphia, BaUlmore uml Washington. A. reception win-' tendeied last night at the home of Morris CloldHUilth, of 421 Wyoming nveiiue. by Miss Mildred Morris, In honor of Miss Helen Brandt, of Wllkes-Iliirre. A large number of young people were picsoiit and a most enjoyable time was had by all. The out-of-town guests were an follows: Miss Krnestlne Levy, of Bloomlngton, 111.: Miss Laura Jeanotto Meyers, of Chicago, III., an Miss Alma Hays, of New York city. Mr. and Mrs. H. CI. Boos of 74. Madi son nveiiue entertained a few frt 'ids at their home Wednesday night In honor of Miss Tlllle Freemun of Honesdale, Those present were: Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Mllhauser, the Misses llosa Boos, Tlllle Landau, Carrie Boos, Anna Boos, Ida Roos, Laura Landau, Freda Dalbrosa mid Herman Goldman, Knill Boos, Joseph Rtoneflold, Isa Boos, Leo Boos and David Landau. Another of the successful dances con ducted bv the Bachelor Girls was held last night at the Scranton Bicycle club house. Ninety couples participat ed In the event. Miles' orchestra lur nlshed the music. The outeeis of the club In churge of the affair were: President, Miss Molllo Smith: vice president, Miss Jane Fellows: secretary, Sllss Pear! Porter: treasurer. Miss Leila Porter. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Scranton gave a dancing party last night, when the younger married people were enter tained at their beautiful home. The class of 'fifl of the Scranton High school will hold a reunion this even ing at the home of Miss Sylvester, on Webster avenue. This aiternoon Mis. Oakford will entertain at a large reception in honor of Miss Manuess. This evening the last nwinbly of the year will be held nt the Bicycle club. Jl.uKs i:ilinnrr, uf .Now VnrU. the iilt-butPd iniiille nial.tr, is in ihc city on his uniiii.il wit. I'lod V. Tiopp, of New Ynik illy, ii sppmliiii the lioliil.i4 with his mother on Wjiliington ari:up. Mr. and II i. II. (i. Dimluni. .Mr. and .Mrs. h I It. (.'miner. M. .1. Kollv and I'. ,. Ciane wnu icilNtdcd Jl I lie Hotel Albert in New Yoil. this ueek. MKs I.id.1 I.. Weaiei, of ljS Jc Hpioii .nenue, will leave MUnil.ij inmninK ti) li-it lift- friend, MN- Ititii Wienn, of Mjlilniitnn, 1). ('., lor .1 month. .Ml. and Jli-. .lames W.1M1. of all l.il.o ( ity, I'l.ili, spent Chii-tiros with Mr. and Mis .lainui Connor, of Metidian tu,et. Ml. and Mm. lalwaid fuller, of HuIk-oii ,ienne, are . litei tuiiiing1 Ml. and Mis, II. Sitjnor and thu .MKvs Sifjiior, of Ilounilk1, .". V. Mr. and Mis. William A. l'e(h. of We-t Pitts ton, weie Cliiilniai iaois ai "llosel.nwn," the home of lit. l'cik's liaient". Mi. and Mrs. W. II. I'eck, of Mousey nonne. Ilei. Vol nun 1!. Kohlei, of Pi lm.r(on nniier shj, and his hrother, ltay. uf Kins-ton. Ta., ale kiii -Is at (lie home nt lte. and Mis. H. (J. MiPeiniolt, of Xoith lljile 1'aiU avenue. I). I'. ( mllj and 11. I'. Muriav, fmiwil, uf this lite, and who me mm' employed in tnc New ml. olllei" of the International Coriespoiiih nice .sihools, aie spendinc tli" lii'-linas 1 1 . . 1 i d ) .s it their honies in this illy. C. B. GARRISON DEAD. Stiuck by an Engine at D. L. & W. Bound House. C. B. fiarrisoii, a painter employed at the Delaware, Larkawannn & Western round house, was struck by an engine while tit work in the yard yesterday afternoon, and died at the Moses Tay lor hospital last night at 9 o'clock as a lesult of his injuries. He was standing near a scaffold, when the engine backed In and pinned him In against u wall. When the engine was stopped and Garrison was removed, he was un conscious. The Moses Taylor hospital ambulance was Munitioned, and ho was taken tlteie for treatment. Several of his ribs weie fractured and his hip was injured. tiarrison was 4'.i years of age and resided with his wife at h!0'l Academy street, West Scranton. $500 REWARD. Pmsunnt to a joint resolution of city councils, n reward of $500 is hereby offered for information that will lead to the arrest and convic tion of any person or persons found placing dynamite or other ex plosives on any street or highway in the city of Scranton. W. L. Connell, Recorder. Sec. 16, 1001. IF YOU DESIRE any more of those delicious Bon Bons AND Chocolates Price reduced 50c Grade, Now 25c COURSEN'S R0BLING HAS BEEN REMOVED SUPERINTENDENT OE POLICE RELIEVED FROM DUTY. Director of Public Safety F. L. Wornisei' nt the Request of Re coider Connell Yesterday Asked for His Resignation nnd Relieved Him from Duty Director Says Change Was Made for Best Inter ests of Department nnd That Poll tics Did Not Figure in It. Supetlnleiident of Police Fmnk Hob ling, Jr., was relieved from duty yes terday afternoon by Dliector of Public Safety F. L. WorniM'r, acting tinder the direction of Becorder W. L. Con- ru.K itoui.ixfi. .nt. Yi'Mtiilj.v Iteninveil lioin the Otlke of bitpeiiif tendent of Police. nell. The notice of removal was served on Superintendent Bobllng in the af ternoon in the form of a letter from Dl iector Wormser, reading as follows: Scranton, l'i.. Hoc. 31, 1'Hil. I'lJlik ltohlins,', jr., Hnpcrlnldiilcnt of l'olhe. Dear Sir: I am requested by the lecoider to (isk for jour losination Id tul.e elfei t on .Ian. 1, 1'ift!. "on ate lieuhy telieeil fioni duty. T b. Woimser, - Dnedor of l'nhlle Sifitv. Superintendent Bobllng himself gave out the first Information of his removal to a Tiihune man nnd announced that inasmuch as the letter was practically an order of dismissal he saw no reason for a resignation and would s-end In none. WILL NOT TtKSlGN. "1 feel that I have done inv whole duty mid that I have been faithful to the 1 1 ust reposed in me. To resign would be irtually an admission that I had not fullilled the duties of my ofllce properly and I shall therefore not ic slgn. There is no necessity lor my doing so anyway, because this letter practically putt me out of the depart ment." Recorder Connell when asked by a Tribune man for a statement as to the masons for the dismissal of the super intendent referred his interrogator to Dliector Wormser. The latter said: ".Superintendent Bobllng was re moved because wo fell that the best In teiests of the bureau of police demand ed It. His removal was not made for political leasons." It can be authoritatively stated th.it the successor of Superintendent Bob llng has hoc yet been decided upon. It is not at all certain, ns so m.uiy be lieve, that a former chief will be re appointed. The name of the new su perintendent will bo announced within a few days and until he lakes charge Captain Thomas Williams will serve as acting chief. APPOINTED BY UAILKY. Supeilntendent Bobllng' was appoint ed to the police force on May, lSJiC. by Mayor .1. G. Bailey and after serving a month as special patiolman was ap pointed chief, a place which he has since held continuously with the ex ception of nearly a year during which time he was in the T'nlted Stales ser vice serving as captain of Company C, Thirteenth regiment. lie Is at present the major In command of the Thlid battalion of the re-organized Thir teenth. TESTIMONIAL CONCERT. Will Be Given for Miss Sadie Edwards in College Hall. Next Monday evening, Dec. :;o, at St. Thomas College lull will' be given n testimonial concert for Miss Sadie Kd wurds of New York formerly of this city. Miss Edwards is possessed of a rich contralto voice and for some time was a pupil of Dr. Mason of Wilkes Barre who laid the foundation for fur ther studies in New York. For the past eighteen mouths shu has been pursuing her chosen studies with tho well known volco teacher and singer J. Armour Gnllaway. K. M. Johnson ', "; !'. , X; i ,:4hfc&'-?,iS"!""i ,' s" ! "j.rtx'-'v i- aw ':- ff ' After Xmas ClearUp Decidedly Astonishing Reductions Prices are cut regardlessly to hasten and emphasize the after-holiday clearances. Sales started yesterday and the crowds in the Prendergast Store should be the largest ever known for Holiday week. The Occasion Is One of Supreme Importance to Hundreds of Shoppers. Every Holiday Department in the store shares in this aggressive event. Reductions are swift, vigorous and sweeping, It has been a magnificently successful season here, and naturally many extraordinary bar gains remain in Calendars, Leather Goods, Fancy Box Papers, Imported Novelties and Fancy Goods. We Have Only T5 Calendars Left-Only 5 Per Cent of Our Stock These Go at 50 Per Cent. Reduction. v R. E. Prendergast, 207 Washington 4venue of New York who Is it tenor of prom inence In that city hits consented to assist, The tunny friends of this young lady appreciate her pluck and energy In continuing her studies under illillctilly. Pi of, Haydcn Kvnns' has charge or the musical iiiraiigcineiits Instiling a pio gntmtne Unit will be of the highest or der Miss Kdwiirdrt will be here to show lier many ft lends the lesult of ther eighteen months wink In New York, iifti!,fia!!''''i!''faar4'4 $1,000 REWARD, t In order to nmko more ef fective the rewards heretofore offered by the Citizens' A1H nnoa, the following 1h hereby substituted: For the arrest and conviction In tho Court of Quarter Sessions or tho Court of Oyer nnd Term iner of Lncknwnnna county of nny person or persona guilty of the following offenses, to wit: 1. For dynamiting with the intention ot injuring persons or destroying property One thousand dollars. 2. For conspiring to boycott nny person, firm or corporation whatever in the city of Scran ton Five hundred dollars. 3. For obstructing the streets or the tracks thereon, or crim innlly interfering in nny wny with the oporatlou of tiny pub lic means of transportation Fifty dollars. 4. For assaulting nny motor mnn or conductor employed by the Scranton Railway company Twenty-five dollars. 5. For assaulting or reviling any passenger on any public conveyance or alighting there from Twenty-five dollars. 6. For throwing stones or other missiles at any public conveyance Twenty-five dol lars. By order of the Citizens' Alli ance, WILLIAM A MAY, Leader. Attest: d. b! ATHERTON, Secretary. !,-$ -,i(.-ia-i'iaflj'f SUNDAY SCHOOL SERVICES. Christmas Festival at the Penn Ave nue Church. The annual Christmas festival of tlis Sunday school of the Venn Avenu; Baptist church was conducted hint night in ihel ower temple and was at tended by n very large gathering. The platform was prettily decorated and the usual lire place and chimney weie in evidence. There wore four large Christinas trees laden with can dy and strings of pop-corn. The as sistant supeiintendent, T". S. William!.', presided, and made a. brief addiess, after prayer had been offered by this pastor, Rev. Dr. B. F. Y. Pierce. The programme rendeied included the singing of ttmelul Christmas (arols by the children and recitations by the lollouing scholiast .Miss Mll died Capwell, Miss Jones and Miss Clara Haas. Each child was presented with a huge box of candy and with a beautiful Christmas card, the latter being the gifts of Dr. and Mrs. Fierce. The gifts lor the primary children weie distributed in the afternoon, un der the diiection of tin primary super intendent, Miss Kiigbaum. WILKES-BARREANS WON. No. 2 Team of West End Wheelmen Captured Two Games. The West End Wheelmen's No, 2 bowling team last night took two games from the Gteen Bldge Wheelmen's No. H team on the former's alleys. The score was US' follows: Wlr KM) WIIITI.MI'N .NO i. Total'. Unl.c-.ir I'is 1-1 111 I71 I. mil Il' IKl lJU Ail llio?, r 101 lii 1., J Ii) llnnlir Ml 17, II! sj D.im's 171 Ii. 17n I7d sir i 7i(i T1j 'JJ'iO (ii!i:i:.v uiiKii: iii:i:i.mi:.v no. a. Totals. inks 1.', U7 iii -to.! Slilill IS' IV. 117 4J5 llolpl Illl lis -, JIS, Sli.inni.it I hi Us Ion 411 Wnhni.in )s l'ij II.! -,13 i.sh 7."l 7.11 2l"i llilill D0, Willi in in, 1!'-. Ili;;h aieiaue, Weilem in, 17'.!. Coal Wanted. The undersigned deshv the agemy of an anthracite coal, to handle In Now York and Eastern, states. A. agents for many years of the Punnsyl "iinlit Coal lompauy, for the sale of PlttHton coal in a large section of Now York and the East, this llrm 1 v.ell and favorably known to ull ilea' eis In that territory. Addiess, A. S Swoids & Co., 1 Broadway, New YorK city. " THE RRENDERGAST STORE. SETTLEMENT NOT EFFECTED MEETING OF THE STREET CAR STRIKERS. At the Close of Their Conference with the Centinl Labor Union Spe cial Committee a Statement Wns Given Out Which States Thnt the Company Cnnnot Profitably Oper ate Its System Until It Settles with the Men Strlkois' Continue to Return to Woilc. There was n meeting lust night of Ihc street car strikers' executive, com mittee and the special committee of the (Vnlrnl Labor union, appointed to as sist In the conduct of the strike It lasted ft oin S.'H until 12.30 o'clock a. in, What took place nt the meeting Is nut disclosed. A,t Its conclusion, the press was furnished with the following state ment, prepared by Presjdent T. D. Nlc holls, of the L'nltcd .Mine Workers and Begin Orr, national treasurer of tho Amalgamated association of Street Hallway Employes: W'e lnp discussed the (dilution froi rwiy standpoint, and h.ne decided upon uitaln llni'i of ai lion to he lal.en In the fiitine nmseuilloii of the Unlit nuiinit the Sii.inlon Klllw.n' loin pan), and hao lned our dec Moil and plans upon (old fai Is and ll'.'ine.. Then- can he no iloulit as lo the end of the sIiiikkIi'. II i, in nnlj end In lompleto iclory for the employes, 'I he company nu.i linpoit as nnny nun as llie ploiw, and inn us intny c.iih as they ma he aide: they may lne the snppnit of .n in in businessmen as they aie able to line up, and cany a tinny pas-emrers of (his class as they i an povdhb (jet to tide. Yet, In t-pilc of this, and in opposition lo this the Mnlihotn fact kiii litis tli.it the gir.it inability of 1 ihorinj; men and Winntn In s union and lrlnltv ate liieni lieis, or synipilhieis, with nn,'.inied ljh.il, .mil will nut lido until this stilUe is fettled falily, jiisll and the atif,ictlon of nis.inl7pil labor. The cold hloothd proposition is this; The. slieil r.iilwa employes will not seltlo until It is .settled itifittniy to them, and the Kiiat mass of citiuis who ate ouMiiied, will not tide until such a .settlement is elfci Ii d. tn (iew of the-e plain facta we cannot ee how the coinpiny cm hope lo profitably opeiale the (yeteni, without (hamting: their present attitude; and I'oinhu; to an honoiahle and just ettleiiient Willi tlie oigaiiiallon of stiool railway men. There was nothing from the com pany's side of the conflict, yesterday, further than that one other striker had returned to work. This makes thirty eight who have been reinstated. This is more than ten per cent, of tho strlkets who have returned to work. This percentage does not represent all of the strikers who have applied for reinstatement. According to the state ments of company officials, fully fifty Cushions by far the most comfortable of all the moderate priced chairs. A Fine Holiday Gift. Scranton Carpet & 406 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. Oils, Paints and Varnish i MaIon?y Oil & Manfcfacttiring Company, 141-149 Meridian Streat. J TELEPHONE 26-2. T men have Intimated directly or Indirect ly Hint they ileslietl to re-turn to work. The company Is not coaxing anyone lo tnnkn tin application and fully ten ap plications that have been inade arc be ing held under advisement. To the Republican Votcis of tho Fifteenth Wnrd, City of Scranton: The primal les will lie held Wednes day, Jiimiury s.moi:. lo nominate olll cei'H as follows: One school controller. One constable. One ward assessor, All candidates must register tit least seven days before the piinnii les, and pay their assessments live days before the primaries. John II. Fellows, Judge of the Second district John Reynolds, Judge of the First district. Save Your Coupons And furnish your home with elegant furniture absolutely free. Our Profit Sharing Plan Will be continued all of next year this year's coupons have the same value if presented next year. Visit our grand show rooms and see the magnificent display of fine furniture. HE BROS. Morris Chairs $4.75 Golden Oak, Re versible Velour I Furniture Go, Registsred ; :WWW44Hm44444'l ii Handsome ii Pin Cushions i ',', We have an exquisite X nnc oi Satin Finished Pin Cushions Lace Trimmed. '.'. which we are selling at X ;; prices rauging irom ii 50c to $1.25. ii Cramer-Wells Co,, ii 130 Wyoming Avenue. ; 'Phone 353-3. Follows Our Holiday Trade Bargains in quality, Bargains in price. Host of the odds nnd ends of our holiday stock we do not care to carry over so if there Is anything- i'l the Gentlemen's Furnishing line thnt you need cnll on GONRAD 305 Lackawanna Ave. Have You Thought of an Umbrella for a Holi day Gift? A Handsome Ne cessity. This is our business ex clusively and we have beauti ful Umbrellas at any price you desire. Our stock is complete in every detail; our prices reasonable and our goods guaranteed. SCRANTON UMBRELLA M'F'G CO.. Spuce Street. The Aftermath A few pretty Electric Novelties still remain to be disponl of. Night Lights Search Lights Night Clocks B. SGOTT 119 Franklin Avenue. Hill & Council's Holiday Furniture There can be no more appropriate gift than one of the following lin-s, all of which are marked in plain figures: Uiilin;.' Di'.l.s 1)miiiii: IVIilon, 1'aiiiy 'Cililiv, l w ll (illcCI. I i I lr f ,ililiul, Mll-lr I'.lMlM'U. I'm i'l I .iliinit-, Ikillk ('4-C'. I .mil 'i.., lnik T.iMm, !:.is, Clulr, II I'luiii.. Iiil.inl I li.ilr.i, lioiAcu, Shavlw: M.niiL,, IViluUK birouu, .laiilliileii', Mollis ( lulu. Low prices and large assortment to select from, of well made and desir able patterns. Hill & Connell 121 N. Washington Ave. Mi '' v:, .1 r. t' ilfcfe-ffi'. j -