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IfM tlian M incite,
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wheeled Uio uniietltei of Hie human
hyenas who jicy on hornet cnlertnlse
and on homely labor, unit It lias do
elopeil a )iue illltlrtilt to maintain,
Yet with all Its faults, It It Htlll mighty
popular; and p sttiprot that when tho
wheal lias been Ripuiatrd fioin the
rlmfC It will be fminil thai thcte him
been tnttih less toblilntc of the manses
bv Hie elnsscH than 1st generally sun
posed, and that labor's shaio of tho
tlao In prices far exceciln fapllal's, as It
.ihinild.
It wuk, of com so, a iiieie oo-lnrlilenee
that John P. J'lUIn nttctidcd the Aiuetl
ens club's colebiatlon of Utnnt'n bhth-
ilny In Plttsburp Hatuulay night while
Senator Quay did not. The honutor had
been Invited and had come up fiom
Homer caiylnr? a tit cm mitt tunc, but
at 5 o'clock In tho iiflcnmoii ho re
tuiiicd to the ".Saints' test," eanylnfr
bin dies suit back with him. Jt was
pnhaps alo a co-tucldenec that Mr.
Hlkln ictelved at the hands of the
membership of the club and theli quests
a veiltiiblc owttion. Yet to tho tin
lnltated such to-lnclilciRes look significant.
ABOUT TRUSTS AGAIN,
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For governor of Pennslvanla, on the
l"suo oi an open field and fair piny,
JOHN P. ELKIN, of Indiana,
' RiibJpiL to tho will of the llcpubllran
ni.ises
Scranton's Credit.
P I ""!' HAM: of the n..w bond
0 lsuo supplies a sti Iklnff tleni-
-SL onstiatlon of tlm soundness
of the ( Itj's eiedlt. Tho high
est bidder, HajeH & Son. takes. Iho $JS" -OIK)
tlnee and one-hall net tpnls, pay
hif ST.OGO piemluin and .iNo agieelng to
take caie or tho state tax .unouutliifj to
more than $11,000 This is litttally
Miuhalcnt to a s.iie .it 101 plus, tats
llguiPd In. AVo doubt that theic Is a
tltv hi thp countiy whli h can pipseut
a licttrr showing.
Ihit when the tlieuinst.mccs .no 1011
sldcied, this showing is not sin raising.
On an assessed nlUltlon of $G"i,CS0,701,
Spi anion's net li.dpblPdncs is only
J'i2.',039.S0, oi Ipss than i pei cent. AVo
""" "i " uiaer wviiieiiean cllv coni-p.u-iblo
in sl7e which can loniuue In
tho siniillnoss or its lieupnt.ige of in
iloblPdness The new bond Issue, it is
Hue, lepiescnts in init a wiping out of
past blundeis liit once wiped out,
llipy need not leanpeai. t'mlei the
DtP'-ent administration wo know that
the will not. It lets with the tapay
pis to sij wh.u shall lake place when
the "llpppi" legline shall hae ecifced
to be.
The Electric Age.
AYS the Tiov Times: "This Is
the olec'tilc age, and Atactica
loads the piocesslon, This Is
no empty boast. The facts to
pi me tho asset Hon mo abundant. Tho
development In the uso of eleetilc power
lias been so lapld and has l cached mtch
an etent at homo Unit it Is nppaicnt
to uveiy beholder. Hut not only mo we
omplo.lng elpcliiclty in uses never he
roic dic.imed of. AVe ate suppljlng Hie
.ime .soil ol facilities to tho woild at
huge. This amusing giowth has been
the matter of compaiatlvely few jeais.
It is not -iii eiv long ago that entuies
Into the eleetilc Held weie attended
with lunch ilsk and not Infiequently 10-
tiUlted In iinanclal disaster. Now the
demand for electticlty for vailous pui-
pohis seems lo exceed tho supply.
Millions ofdollais aie Invested in gieat
clectilo geneiatlng plants like that at
Niagaia Tails and that now being con
stiucted at the St. I.awicnce niplds in
noithein New Yoik, to say nothing of
the utilising of many watei falls and the
election of power houses urn by steam
In hundieds of other places. The use of
clpctililty for industiial, tianspottation
and lighting pin poses has made gieat
piogiess abioad, of comse. 13ut no-
wlicie else bus It been developed as in
tlio United States Qui lieople have
Mil oplniuli i-, iibinipil In ( Nijlml,,,,! x.
rinincr tint Senilni ()m Is mil Idulliiu and pip
Irmliiirf oppnMlfoii ti I IKil), Intending tint I IKin
t-Inll lie iiomiii a oil it li.t This niBRcllmi Ins
1'ieii adiimtil l. nthci, 1ml it K litilli
uiu ,sintnr (un dm? nol intend tlnl 1 lkln
(lull lie nonihiitul Plilliililpliu J'n
This is about the fianKest statement
of Qua: 's inupobe lo defy the Re
publican sentiment of Pennsjhania
tli.it wo have seen. It leninins lo bp
shown thai the people will suboidlu
ato thelt diolce to Qua.v's.
T
About Trusts Once Alore.
,lIi:HU IS veiy little if anv
ical diflei elite between the
position of oui coiiespoadent
in Peckvllle, whose setond
letter on ttiibts and lombliiallon evils
wp pilnt today, and that of The Til
bune. i:toitlou lannot be di'lended,
no mattei who piactices It. fiieed is
gieed. w nelliei in home spun oi bio id
cloth. Tint It is Aell to set a check
biake on the public lndign ition mous
ed by such disdosmes as aie coming
to light in connection with the meat
"tiust," not with any view to shielding
the guilty, but to pi event exce'se.s
tending to injuie the iniioient. The
numbei ot speakeis and willeis willing
to tan the Hie is mote than sulllclent to
keep it burning biightly; and The TH
bune, tluiefoip, loimsels modeiatlon,
caution. iai etui and full inquliy as
wite and piudent piellmlnatles to col
lective action,
Hveiy .seiihon ot piospeiity bilngs
foith the it j that the well-to-do get
all the benefits while tin poor in.in is
lost in tho shuflle AVe do not believe
this. It would, ot coiu-e, be a pleasant
speiancie lo lonleniplnte if l!u n
equalllies of llio, whlih have chaiactet
ieil all hiatotj, lould be blotted out.
Hut we contend that the eniploved
woi Kingman mno ot sl. ihiyu' woik a
week mid cash pay on Satuiday night
leally gets a laiget peicenlage of bene
fit out of, hood times than the mlllkm
nlio, whose million becomes two or
tluee millions, or even ten. Tin latter
luimot eat any mom food m wcai any
uioie ilothcs or gut better sleep u't
luain uii u u.ipis in i,uuu,vuu inaii on a
basd.1 of $1,000,000, Tile ctia money is
mcielj-s0 ninth e.tta cuie. It cannot
le Idle, In the natuie of thlutrs it
has to bo doing bomethlng, and evciy
thing that It does paj.s a toll to labot,
puts ojipoitunlty In ftont of enlotpilso
nnrt Incioases. the nggtogato vvelfme.
Tho mun on u .statlbnaiy ealiuy of
couiho feels kienly the plnclP of high
pi Ices. AVe know of no way bv which
this can be aoldetf, ho long as ho
chooses a salary In piefeieuco to tho
ilsks of Investment or speculation. Hut
uiso is true that he benefits when
pi lees fall and Is coiiespondlngly better
off whe.ij those with fluctuating Incomes,
aio In tho tiough of the wave. In
this, as In ofhei eaithly mattcis, we
huveilo depend on the law of aveiages.
A aie convinced tioni htudy of stutls
tips as well as fiom common obheiva-
'22 -V11!' Jn bllt0 of ll,e Kleei' which
prwails in the business woild mid helps
toyjhudow life's sunshine, tho eionoinlo
ccjulition of tlie average Ameilcan is
fa better today than It has been In
many years, If not at the top notch, ny
cultivating a sphlt of uniest It H al
ways easy to make tho average Ameii
cau discontented, however well olf ho
may be; t-i-t wo, l lye,' yc . Jo, jlud tho
man who would willingly go back to
the conditions picvallids"Jif.'thls5clty
am valley hl89i-6.. .Pospoilty hus
oeen attended vvllh
y
taken tho Initiative, olten, as is sliown
bv the above leleicacp to past expeil-
ence, at seiious los, but with the pluck,
persistence and intelligent adaptation
ol means to ends that ultimately
bi ought success and s-plendid pioflt.
The stipiemacy thus seemed is likely to
be letained, ami the field for the em
plovment of capital and labor in eiec
tiical development is pretty ceitain to
expand latliei than eoniiact."
X'eius.il of tho foiegoing suggests thai
It is time foi the business inteiests of
the Klccliic city lo see if Sci anion can
not moie hugely shaie in elcctiical de
velopments Ae pointed out on Su Hu
rt i how tho Geuci.il Eleetilc company,
located at Schenectady, N Y , last jear
pild all its bills and fixed chaises, de
dal ed the usual dividends and then put
Into its sm plus fund out of tho jem's
net pioflts an amount equal to a 31 per
cent, dividend on Its total capitalization.
The benefits of this development to
f-cheucctndy aie equal la degiee to
uiosp iccplved by Genoial Eleetilc
stoekholdeis Twenty jeais ago Schen
ectady was a quint little hamlet with
pi.icllcullv no business lllo and only a
few thousand inhabitants. Today it is
one of Hip busiest cities In the countiy,
h is a jiopuli'tlon dose to GO.OOO and is
glowing so l.tpldlv and Mibstantlally
that it seenih almost impossible for the
building Hades to supply the demand
for now homes. Houses aie lentcd be
loie the giouncl is bioken, landloids mo
wealing diamouds and met chants .up
viu on cue juniji to meet tin- needs of
their expanding Hade.
AVe know of no le.ihoa why fceianlon
should not bo as desliable a home lor
elcctiical industilcs as any other city
in till -. pint of the eountiv. Tin. fnr.V
that the AVestlnghouso people have had
tlieli eje on Sti anion and mo aheady
investing laigely In its vicinity s m
c oui iglng and hlgniflcant. Uut thus lar
little local encoui.igement bus been
manifested. AVe suggest that oui busi
ness bulldeis look Into this field for
me piomotion of tici. niton's Industiial
iutuic. n ought to piove feitlle.
IMMor of Tlio Tilbune
sin I tin Viol lli to liespaw upon Jonr Util
nlile fpiir, Imt jonr tepb to tny letter plied
liu, iinlnlintlonallj ho ilnubl, In n fale iO"lllon.
I did not ileim It ncuMti'. In n lmrt letter, to
nnke llic Irlto Milcinenl tliat llieie cili1 lotti
male nguri gallon of capitit for tho lietlc'r prwe
union nf lmlnej). Mr Innuljle piolet is lmpb
iiRiillit ttuitn ornuiil?ed lo ttiuli out roinp"tltluli
ami In put up price 'llieje tlia rk, In my opin
ion, oui he Irutlilnlh nmde ngilnst inoit of the
nocallnl liiiMi formed in tlice dijH. 1 am Hot
Iriioi ml of tho liux of demanit And wippb mid
toinpclltlon and legil tiiiAmeiit, to fchu.lt jou
Icfil, and that no relied Upon to coircrt Hie
alnne of lrul? Hut t mictt that, with unlimit
ed cipllal and natural monopoly and a high tar
In", many of lliero tmls aie thwarting; the liat
uiid 1jhi of tiuile and tuttilnir Iheni lo llieh
ohii (lllli pmpoti', Ui Ihc lull ill of the ptiulk'.
I will tpeillj, 'the Stianlon flu and Water
compam, hialns removed tompetlllon and imn
Iiii; the watcrrhed of t litt valtev, lias lnUcd
water lenli to an ixlrut that euijboily Lnoua to
lie evbihllaut, Tin. Aiclilald coinpin chugeit a
peion hiuliipr a tilth room, etc, 18 per Jear,
nut did a pinlUihlo liiKlnen; the present luiii
piny thaigea tor the nine prhlleges i'.i .veil
in adi inco of owr 21 pir mil. 1 lie old loin
piny, tonsuleilnij Ihclr inoiiiy value In lepiei
sing iniciidlirhni, runltled the ttatcr rent to the
thurihn: Ihc tew lonipuij talv tlio lite bo
high that mont Miull ihuiehej have bcc.li obllired
lo take nit their vuteiplic no Hint, whllo
lhco ihuiilies may lino tho iter of life, they
line no heranton ulci, emi foi tblrstj little
chlhheu.
Again, tho luge operaloia in niilhtaclto coil
control tint whole biilnev, and they hue with
in ttto i rt aihinred the prlen of the common
hind of coil used In this valley 73 cenli per
ton. 'the sni1(lr(t oil companj, owiilng about
nil the nil Uirlloty In thN coui'lry, and liacli.B
tlio nlilllly to niMi all poweiful omiictltoi,
holds kriocne oil nt Mich a pike tint fl cm
ny dividends of forlj flip oi fifty million ilothu
i unuallj ,
Son, Ml. lMltoi, wheie do the la of com
petition come in when deallnff with tlml-, hold-
iiiK thi.ii lulural monopolies? There me other
tiuvt) oi iiionopolici tint are cubed and aided
In a high taillf. 1 lie Mign tniit h a conipleu
oin iaiiii1c We aie feciiw cen now it a power
to defeat am fill teclprncity with Cubi oi my
olliei tirilT legWitloii tint hluill it all 1 uen
Itn ciioinious inolll", In the Interets of consnni
er. 'Ihu nine nnj ho Fild of the steel limt,
with its fihulum dlvldemls and of manj other.
Tliej .no piotected b ,i high tarlft" iiu thev
aie itiong- ciioiyh to defy competition, and
Ihei hue pown euoim'h h congress to Inve
little feu of nderM liglslallon. II Is cuv to
utler the plitltudis of political efoimni ihoul
Ii ide legulitiiii; ll'clf and about enforcing itatiifc
liwii. but the law'n operUlon1! aie slow, comic-
Hon is difficult, mom; av ills much, and Ihe-y-cnat
trusts or vvlutciei they may be pilled,
have siuccs-fully ivaded and dLfeited natuiul and
Mitulo laws up lo tlio piosent time, and they
nre likeh lo do so foi a lonpf time to come.
Wi peah. of good tltius, and with oni gieat
ami nch coimtn the people nnv have a meisitre
nf pn-peiltv, n en though thev aie being robbed
Hut libotincf men and men on filirles and tie
pioplc geneially, (hue little in the much vaunl
id, but little leilicd priisperllv.
Wlnt, then, is the unicdy? 11 Is difficult to
su Mitteis should be ii'tclllgcntli agitated
and the people should lie t night their lights.
There should be si long- condemnitlon of the op-pie-ion
of the tui-Us on tho one band, and the
ftilhis and boycotts and liwlessness of the labor
in Ion-,, on tliL nihil Innd "Jlicie hould be
pulilioltv of statiniint, on the put of tuiiis
'iheie should be tailll iel,ion md lediictlon.
aionj llie lines niilic ilnl in our lito pieslden,,
in bis Buffalo niecih Vbmc ill, men should bo
elided to enact laws who aie above am- rus
plclon of coiniption I ven with these reform.',
ill om evils will not be leniedled, nor will the
s-lfhhncss of human nituio be entiielj ciadicitcd,
but om gicit corpoiations can be kept within
I hi u legitimate 'pline tint of conducting ind
extending bll-lnes, with flu piofits to thcin
i1m, and with the luncptv itinn of the wclfue
of the people f vomi
l'cckville, April J
gicoha admlnUlrallou, anil llils tllv and tie
ncpubllcani cf tehanoii counly tlncerelv hope
and triul tint he Villi bi homlnitcil at the utale
lomenllon fn Ifiirljhutir on Jump ti. lie would
conduct one of the most lining- cimpilgnj of
icccnt ,vmm, and nl the polls, !u oclnbel, ll.o
people v ould mike Ills vklorv lmprehely com
plete. Not At'iald to Utter Convictions.
l'loin llie I'hlladclphh Inquirer.
It Is htiinllhllii(r to eo n many editors In thin
lnle who are Foinewhat In the londlllon of Alte
muj Ward, when he sahl "I ain't Rot no prln
eiputaj I'm Jn the nhow tiiuliipx," The In
niilier 111 cs a nnnlv. Mralght out fight. It IIU
to fee oluer fight filr, wholher thry mure with
it or not, but it doe hate to we tntellecluil
Jelly ll.hrs waltlntr around nnlll they aio bImii
pcriniMion to tnink. Iho Inipilrei- Is (roliiir to
ugiit lor l lkln to Ihc iKtamliipcct lo fee him
nominated, but It would r.ilbrr iwlit fm- M.
knowlntr he was going to certain dehat, than to'
nave no views upon a subject thai Is of import
ance to eury clti'eu of lids utile i cuhjeel that
Includes inajoilly rule, Justice, ami llie ilaht of
the people lo name their candhhte.
Elkin and Quay.
H. a .Van Ham in In the New Aoik Sun.
Tohn P. Klktri Ins (or many jeais been Maltlicw
Stanley Jiii'a clonest, ablest and mo,t fillhfut
lieutenant, lie U llie attornev general of the
state and n lawjcr of pre eminent altalnincnla.
In all the jeirs in which Quay was initio the
object of powerful pcisecutlou, lie was nlw i.ia
found at Ills nhle. his chnnu- nun litillfful In liU
defence. In 1S00, when the Wanamakcr puly
nurcreueu in preicntlntr the le election of CJuiy
to the senate and in deldlocklnt' the t'ciit!l i
nil legist iture, It was John I', lllklu who la
bored in teuon and out for the senior scntlor.
I wu present at every ballot tiken hi that, the
mote incmorauio-i-ession in the lilatcnv of the
stile. Tor three months ami twenty dajs, the
legislature lnllolrd. Not for a moment during
ill that time did tlkln ceaso hl vWlmce or
waver in Ids lojillj. Around him like n lock
rurged the wives of antl (JuijUin. Ills devotion
was such that he would (.tmd or fall with til
clilef. Agilmt the combined power and wealth
of the Waininakerl linn irowd, lie fought as
onlv a giant e m tight. In the Joint conven
tion', which met cverv ilij, it wis Klkln's gieat
knowledge of pirllaincntaiy h that enabled the
Quay people to manouup niccessfulb- in the in
tricate trciinlial debates on legislative pnctlce
that biought the fiction claslilng almost dally,
and in the long- roll eills in that long struggle,
ho knew- at all time, down to the verv nnn,
oactly how the tall Mood. After tho fctrugglo
wis tin own into the United fctatcs wnato by
(ioicmor Stone's certldcito of appointment, it
wis takln's voice lint was again raised before
llie senate committee in a seiles of brilliant and
able arguments on the gteit constitutional ques
tions imnhcel. and when the senate reiected the
cirtlllcale lij n lmjorlt of one, ho leturncd to
Pcnnsvlnni'i to niiew the atrugglc nt the ml
marie And tills Is the mm who now asks to he
icwaidcd (and upon whom tjun his tinned
ALWAYS BUSr.
Spring md Summer Oifouls and Pools thai con
tent the mind ami comfort the feet.
Men's "Always" Busy Oxfoids, 93.00
Ladies' "Melbn" Oxfoids, $2.50.
Lewis 8c Reilly,
114-110 Wyoming Avenue.
EDUCATIONAL.
Announcement
During tlio summer of 1902, in
struction in all the subjects required
for admission to the best colleges
and scientific schools will be given
nt Cotuit Cottaqes, a Summer
School of Secondary liibtruction,
Cotuit, Massachusetts, under the
direction of Principal Charles K.
Fish The couises of instruction
are (or the benefit of five classes of
students:
The Greatest of All
Educational!
Contests
OVER $9500 n SPECIAL REWARDS
The Scranton Tribune will open on May 5 Its third great
hducational Contest. Like the others, which proved so profit
able to the contestants during the past two years, this will be open
to young people, not only of Scranton. but throughout Lacka
wann.i and other counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania. There
are oll'cied as Special Rewards to those who secure the largest
number of points,
Thirtythree Scholarships
institutions in the country.
FORGET-ME-NOT.
PUBLIC SENTIMENT.
Believes in Fail- Play.
1'ioui the Jcini.vn I'ic
It is cnnsideieil by a good nnny otns who do
tlnli own thinking- tint theic i-. in this Mite om
111111 who iiiogitcs to hiniaelf a powci tint
neither tlio stitc constitution nor tint of the
I'nilcd Hale-, wuiinU Scmlor Qiny is nut tho
whole ot i'liinsjh mil, and hK tinning- down of
Jh. 1 IKI11 111 iv pioie a booinering- to the candi
dile tint he select-, So hi as is, known, .Mi.
1 IKin 111 ins iiiieet ippeil lo the voter-, wis meet
in' with 1 oiieics tint fully wairmtcd him in his
i-plrilions fin the gubcrnatoihl otllee We
Vnuiicaus Inline in fan piav, and me ki owing
tind ot this one inm's kci and political boas--hip
Jieiau'-e Mi. Council Ins clioo.o the manly
erm-c to slmd b I lkln, ho his lo submit to all
kind-, of alini md vituperation, but he K a
tncil ihd faithful lepieseiitalive and bis opinion
and eholee lie cutilnl.i worth as liuiili as (uaj's
mid e believe tint 11 will ,-o piove
One iweel luing- morn in tho ages gone.
When the mWoms were murnred vlth dm,
llie pkv bent unel kl-ied a larc f ilr flower
And iU pile face icflecled the blue.
And never it heeded when 1 i!n drops fill
Oi the south wind cime to woo,
But gentlv inclined its giaccfiil bead
And to its onbj love wis fun.
And 'lis eur Hit emblem of constant loio
Ihl-. lilo'-om nf dellcite hue
With ils pure blue ejes, like the far-off skies,
And its golden bint si Hue
llien tell lb luve with the blue end fluw'r,
Iioiii Inside the lushing: biook,
I" ill Kolden heaitLd tlow'i lhat glows
In moiale-t, bhady nook II V. B s
1. Candidates who have leceived
conditions at the entrance examina
tions. 2. Candidates who have postponed
examinations until September.
3. Students in Secondary Schools,
who, by leason of illness or other
causes, have deficiencies to -make up.
4. Students in Secondary Schools
who wish to anticipate studies and
save time in the preparation for
college.
S. Students in college who have
admission conditions which must be
removed before the beginning of the
next Scholastic Year.
jn some of the leading educational
i ne ust is as follows
2 Scholarships in Syracuse University, at $432 each. ...$ 864
1 Scholarship In Bucknell Univorsity 020
1 Scholarship in The University of Rochester 324
1 Scholarship in Washington School for Boyo 1700
1 Scholarship in Williamsport Dickinson Sominary 750
1 Scholarship in Dickinson Collegiato Preparatory
School 750
1 Scholarship in Newton Collegiato Institute 720
1 Scholarship in Koystono Academy 000
1 Scholarship in Brown Collogo Piepaiatory School.... 600
1 Scholarship in the School of the Lackawanna 400
1 Scholaiship in Wilkcs-Barre Institute 276
1 Scholarship in Cotuit Cottage (Summer School) 230
$1708
6020
It the iai nioi s, in tlio I'lu-t wouia
i.ilse stock, Jm, twul of selling- calves to
veal niei chants unci liny to hinpuliitoisc,
mill realise tlu-lr land vvltlmut elepeml
Injr oiitiielv upon phosphateis, ihoy
would not only m.ilte tho liianlimlullons
oi a beer mist dlllkult but would ul.so
be uble to liuiu-si i.uiei ciop.
StliLiiMtitclj Ii.ih ti owned upon ihu
Sundav b io ball sunie.s, Tlio .Sunday
ball ftaiiie Is Miinetlilmr tlmt can well
be illsjieubeil with in eivllled oiniiiuii
ties. Tho only uiBument lhat tan bo
u-td 111 Its lav or h the allegation that
It t,oiuctlinos ItLcps Imodiums out of
vvoi.se inlsihlrt.
Till' citUens of J-llUbuit,- me deserv
illB of bj liliiiitliy on account of llie ie
cent wind htm m. 11 would seem as
tlioURli l'ittsbuieH cNpeileiue uh a
political wind Mm in ceniet ought tu
iniiku It exotnpt Horn othet tenom.
Elkin in Allegheny.
1'ioni the laneitei ew Ki I,
flic subcinatoiiil siluillon ippcais to he un
cliifoliiEf i mill ill i 'mine in ihu western rait of
the Mate, i cluiwi whullj out of accord with
"-iintri (,'uaj's pieioucclvcil ideas, as iiceived
fio-ii tin Million lire OIlicis, wlio weie laigely in
itiumciital in leidhitf the M-nitor to Mcrlflco
tho p file mis who hid pioud their friendship unci
!m ilt.i on mini notible occasions. Instead of
Alleghcnv eoimtv beiupr solid for any candidate
Miuleii- ijuij uiaj evintiiillr decide upon, the
lilist dnclopmeiiu liidii ite tint l.lkiu may lime
i lii?o unoiil, and llir Milllonaliea' Conibim,
iipicin(cd In lh Ollur-, will have to put up a
veiy Klicmioui iontet t make anv hhowimr
whilnir in the stile convention fiom thcii
home i omit v. The fact that a solid Alhfcluny
iuhk'hiuii win not one up wan tnc I'lill idelphia
in iclilne, put, an altoKcthei illlfeient iihaso en
the Kiibcinitoiiil kituitlou, and make-, the l.l
kiu t'lsht dWIncth hopeful. In tlio nieaiillnu,
Vnito' (Jun'n plan of ciicoiiiaine the "favorite
ou" mIiciiic in ordu In keip the delegate-, liom
1 lkln and hue them dlilded amoiih' a hcoic of
eandlihtes all of whom aie evpectcd to lellro
it the nppropihto tlmo when the Kieat unknown
Is imhliiikttid, does not btriu to be meeting
vvllh i, re it niucese. 'Iheie h a unlicri-al dimind
fiom all kTUohs of the el lie tint on the Moie cf
fab plu, Senitor Qiuj nll inmu hU nnn and
allow the piople lo piv- upon hint. IhU diniaiul
I-. beennilii to loud md cinpliillei that it will 1j
iljnn'iinii in illn ,' ml il iimili lon'ii.
Not a Riot but a Revolution.
1 mm the I'ltHmi,' Iliipitdi,
'Iho news eiimi-. up fioin lliaver tint the
Siliilk' Hut Is In icvolt .md will chooju at lea.t
cue iiieuuictu, and perhaps two, Whin Ileaici
counh c iiinot In ullid iipm to fuinl-.li dclicralfi
and JcerWiloi-, as Qinj indei", tho tlmn has come
in ieio'me tun it is not i Hot, but a ieohi.
Ilcn
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES
Allen's! Toot 1'ise, i powder. It ciues painful,
i-mullns, nervous tcit and innrowinff nails, and
inslantly takes the sling out of coin and bunions
It's the greatest comfort di-coveiy of the aie
Mien' Toot ne nnkes tight oi new shoes fcl
cisv. It is a certain cure foi sweating nillnm.
anil not, tlreu, aciung net. Jrj it tndi. vl,
lij all druggisti and shoe "tore liem t airept
anj substitute D mall for 2ic in stamp- 'tiul
pickage I'lltr. Adihcss, Allen S. Olmsted, 1c
itoj, . v.
For particulais address,
CHARLES E. FISH, Principal
School of the Lackawanna,
Scranton, Pa.
1840
NEW YORK HOTELS
LDINE
HOTEL
iiu av.,ce rvui:. onr and fioTiisTi.
NEW YORK.
EUROPEAN PLAN. NEW. FI'EPROOF
Convenient to Theatres and Shopping
Districts. Take 23rd st. cross.tovn
cars and transfer at 4th avc. direct
to hotel,
Itooiiis with Hath ) fSultH with Butli
?l,oO apwnul. j ( $2.50.
W. H. PARKE, Proprietor.
WESTMINSTER HOTEL
Cor. Sixteenth &t. and Ir Ine Dace,
NEW YORK.
Do You Want
a Good Education?
Not a thoit comse, nor an easy course,
1101 a cheap course, but the best cilucatlon
to be had. No other education is worth
spending lime and monev on. If ou do,
wiite for a cataloguo of
4 Scholarships in Scranton Conservatory of Music, at
$120 oach 500
4 Scholarships in Hardenboi gh School of Music and Art 460
3 Scholarships in Scinnton Business College, at $100
each 300
5 Scholarships in International Correspondence Schools,
average valuo $57 each 286
2 Scholarships in Lackawanna Business College, at $85
each 170
S Scholarships in Alfred Wooler's Vocal Studio 125
33
$0574
Each contestant failing to secure one of the scholarships as a
special reward will receive ten per cent, of all the money he or she
secures for The Tiibune during the contest.
Special Honor Prizes.
A new feature is to be added this year. Special honor prizes
will be given to those securing the largest number of points
each month. Just what the prizes will be are to be announced
later, but they will consist of valuable and useful presents, such as
watches, books, etc.
The best explanation of the plan of The Tribune's Educational
Contest will be found in the rules, which are here given:
RULES OF THE CONTEST.
pedal rcnaids will be given to the
securing the largest number of
Lafayette
College
Easton, Pa.
which offers thorough pieparatlon in tlte
Knglnceiing and Chemical Professions ai well
as the regulai College courses.
the
pcison
point.
I'olnt. will be credited to contcitant sc
cuiin new mb'cubers to 'Ihc Scranton
Inbunc is follows.
Points
One month's sub-.ciiption.... $ 50 1
Three months' .uli.-.eiiption... 1 2J a
Si n ontlu' subscription .... 2 50 0
One jear' mnVcnptton 5 00 12 .
The contestant with tlio hUhct number
of polnl3 will be ghen a choice from the
list of special iowird-i; tho contestant with
the Eecond lushest number of points v.ill
bo shen a choice of tie rcmalnins ie
wards, and so on through the ht.
The contestant who secures the hl'hcit
number of points during any calendar
month of the contest will receive a pcc.iit
honor reward, thla reward beinj entirely
independent of the ultimate disposition ol
the schoTirshlp'.
l.'ach contestant falling; to socurc a tpc
clal lcward will be given 10 per ccntj of nil
money he or she turns in.
AH subscriptions must be paid in idiancc.
Only new subscribers will bo counted.
Ilcnewals by peisous wheso names arc al
ready on oui suhsciiption list will not bo
credited The 'iriliunc will inv estimate each
subscription and if fouid iireifular in any
way reserves the right to reject it.
Ivo transfois can be nude after credit
has once been given
All subscriptions and the ca.sh to pay tor
them must be handed in at The Tribune of
fice within the week in which they are se
emed, so Iliac papers can be sent to tho
subscribe! h at once.
tMib'cnptioiis must be written on blanks,
which can be soured at 'the Tribune office,
or will bo sent by mall.
Ameilcan Plan, 13 60 Per Day and Upwards
European Plan, $1.00 Per Day and Upwards.
Epecial Rates to Fomlllei.
T. THOMPSON, Prop.
For Business Men
In the heart ot tlio wholcsaU
district.
For SlionyeM
x mlnuteo' walk to Wanamakerv.
S minutes to Biegel Coopers Eli;
Store Ensy of accesa to tho b'tea:
Dry Gooda Stores.
For Sightseers
One block from B'wa? Cars. civ.
ine easy transportatlou to all
points of Interest.
1 HOTEL ALBERT :
f NEW YOItK.
Dr. & Mrs. John MacDuffie's
SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
2Sth jear. Twenty five vcars under the nnnie
ment of MISS HOWAItD. College, picparatoiy
and academic courses Resident pupils limited to
20 CO girls non icsidcnt. Ileiuliful grounds.
Tennis coiuts. instmctlon in iiicaidance with
highest requirements of bet college-,, for pii
ticulars and catalogue address
lohn JIacUuflle, Ph. I Springfield, Mass
Those desiring to enter the Contest should send in their
names .it once, and they will be the first to receive the book of
instruction"- and canvasser's outfit when the contest opens onMay 5.
All questions concerning the plan will be cheerfully answered.
Address all communications to
CONTEST EDITOR,
Scranton Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
1 1
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A new line of
Wrist Bags
Cor. 11th ST. UNlVi'USITY VU
Only one Block fiom lircadraj.
Hnnrti! $1 Nn mkstaurant
nOQUlS, 0 I Up. prCCJ Reaionbls
-'
Jlulvai' tiiul Uuevaiiii lime cvlileiitly
ilecii'eil tli.it tin co sqiim e nieulb a day
1110 inoiu to bo clPfclictl tlian Hid a,j".
intiiulon of 11 few fault-iiiieiing- antl
Imiietlallsls upvttal tliuumiml inlles
avvtn,
Tlie iiilulstoilallsts of I'l.imu vveiu
caught In u v'clonoiit Un, iee uut elec
tions, All of the ollur "l.sts," seem to
liuve iecceil criiiulis oi lonifoit ol'
some boit,
The luerf agent of the hutisu ImuMiij;
anil fuiiouey bill dlbplaya t'liteunlso
ittiHiu passed by tho advance men of tho
"gte.ilest hhow on eaith."
The mnks of the vvlseacies who no,
fess to he able to explain Juit vmt
Air, Quay Intends to do nio svvellliifr
with new leuults dally.
diavvhutUst It has
- Tt. ft. jf
The tot co of tho sp Innrtlitiu zephyrs
thus far piedlets th.it the eaily straw
hat will need to he unchoied by a
euble,
No Wonder Quay Is Woiried,
l'loin the ie'iaiiou Dill) Niw.
Jul 11 I' I lkln Is twin-' il.'ht alourr with Ids
uiiiipili.il fui goieinor mid the iicwtpapri that
incillittil Un i.irly culUp.o of hU linnui alter
Ninliu (in) liiiued agiln.1 lilui me bMiinUhlng
fu tome .men In git behind, Ihey aio .iiiiacd
ut the kli'iiKtli hi lawlidJiy Ins dnoloped, iiud
uio fiiieed to declaio that ho ha-i bien uieitlv
lindii cntlniitid bv those oppo id lo him.
Siiialnr iJiij), 111010 Ih 111 nii)ono clc, doubt.
li fuN the kiln,- of l.lklu'i iaphl pionreaj and
llie siilijlinllal liirotd. he Ih miklnff in the rank
and lllo nf Iho Itepublltaii pait), Whelhei oi
not Iiohcli ot in'iatitndo in iUci uneaai the
pnioiv in 1110 smaior, lime can be do doiiht
Ih. I tlu gineral iipiKlng of Iho pioplo In bchall
of l.lkiu ha Chen the 'Old Alan" .1 miIoiis
hock mid opened hl p)e to the fut that tlni
time ha Jiiiud whin tho people pioposo tu haio
Mllllcdllll,' 10 ell )! (hi illlltloil (if tliibi) who
aie tu vlu 1111111 in niikiai nip ie I tin ,
I'lkinN htitiutli and popnlailly liaj been u
gieat HitprUe tu (Jul), 1 iCM-lulloii in fin, and
fur 01 111 in .U life ho jiiiwii la be undecided
111 'I I'miiKlerlnir. 'Jin nhi of llr, 1 II in to B0
bifoiL the peopli of the 1 iriouj counliesi in open
pilmai) cunte.U and I1I4 iiaitatlon for ntlui
laudldate In como foiwaid and lel.tci, U u
luaulfiitl) tair and 111 inly that thcru I 110 (,.!
tin,' anav fiom or iludgliif II, bueh fiaiik open.
nc.i .tilk'ii a iiiioiilic ilioul in the iitjiu 0
Ike people, and tlie uppo&lllou i now ipiakhv
hi iU boot-, ut Ihc ilulit an I bound of tlie giaud
ru.h md 1.1II) foi l.lkiu It Ii a uiitabic btaui.
petle in ilia louutiy ilitiiit. ami ulii-io labor U
laigely tuipIo)ul, foi Jn John .hlklu (he
farmer and wugc noikus sen for the flikt time in
IhU ttate Hull ideal candidate. Mr. tlkln lus
no nupcilor In gi acioiiiif and ability. M gov
ernor, he would gin a clean, intelligent and pio-
STATB NORMAL, SCHOOL
1'a't Stioudsbiug, I'j.
The evaniination-j foi admission to the Middle
Year and Senior cai claiwea will be held June ill
HiUi school giaduatm will be permitted lo take
both cvamlnatlon and culrr the eenloi rla5
wheie thill woik bin toiercd tho Juiiloi and mid
dle jcar-i couife of the normal II1I4 )car will
bu the kit oppoitinitv glim to do t-o, us the
tluee .veils' coulee In in lull foiro .md all will
ennio uiidci the Mite ie Rtilatlon.s of eliminations,
l'or full iiiitiiuliiii addiei at once,
ft. l HIIIU:, A. Jl 1'ilnclpal.
BCHANTON CORRKSPONDENOE SQKOOM
hCRANTOV, PA.
T, J. Foster, President. Hlnier II. LawU, Irets.
It. 3, Foster, Stanley V. Allen,
Vlca President. Secretary.
In Seal, Walrus or Liz-
ard, with plaiu or Jeweled
in Silver and Gold
clasps
fittisli, -tvlitch vary in price
from
'Phone 2007. Old 'Phone 79.2.
Don't Strike !
Buy the
$4.00 to $15.00. ?
SPRING AND SUMMER RESORTS.
Atlantic City,
HOTEL RALEIGH
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
WILL MAKI: A SPECIAL RATH FROM APRIL TO JUNU OP
$2 and $2.50 PER. DAY $10, $12,50 aud $15 PER WEEK
200 BEAUTfFUIv ROOMS
NEW AND MODERN. WITH hVERY APPOINTjWENT AND CONVENIENCE TO BE
FOUND IN A FIRS1-CLASS SEASIDE RESORT.
Tho superior sen Ice and cuisine as of the past two seasons, will be maintained through
out the entire year, JOHN B. sCOTT,
Mcrcereau & Connell,
1H2 Wyoming Avonue.
i" 5 J ' ! ? tj
Hotel Sothern
On Miglnla airiiui, tlie wide.t and mo.t f.i-Ii-louable
in Atlantic! ( it), Within a few jards of
the Famous Steel Tier ami Boardwalk "and in
front of tho met deniable ballihiir grounds. All
comcnicnccd, ineludin.' steam heat, un parlor,
elevator to tli't-t level, hot and cold batlm. Table
excellent. Accommodation for (hue bundled
Icuiu inodeiate. ritQ fQi booklet.
N. R. Bothwell.
The Westminister
Keiituck) ae., near Ileal h, Atlantic C'lly, Open
all the 'eat, bun Parlon hlevator and all inodiiii
iniproic-mintu. hpeclal Sjniiitf Hate. s
CIIAb. BUM RE, Prop.
Linotype
Composition
Book
or
News
Done quickly and reasonably
at The Tribune office,
Headquarters
for
Incandescent
Gas Manlles,
Portable Lamps.
KM . . - n
jj THE NEW DISCOVERY
Kern Incandescent
Gas Lamp.
''Sinoot," the Typewriter
Man. takes pleasure in ex
hibiting its raerit3 from inoru
till night. 1st floor Guernsey
Building, Scranton, Pa.
GunsterHForsytii
2.13-327 Venn Aveuuc.
The Dr. Diemel
LinenMesh
Underwear
Is the most henlthful. comfoitfibla.
cleanly underclothing of any hither
to known, This Is ft liuge clnlni,
but those who have used the goods
uuur iHiiiiiiiuuy to me nccuiacy ot It.
Bond tor deseiiptlve pamphlet nncl
samples of mateilal, or call and ex
amine the gniments for men, women
and childien.
ALSO SOLE AGENTS FOR
Dr, Jaegars' Sanitary Underwear
TRIBUNE WANT ADS.
BRING QUICK RETURNS
muuLim
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300 Lackawanna Avenue.
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