(p) i , 1 ll u 8 h b It ei b P a g' H tl k i P n v T v K l fi w ff y a i T tl tl P m b I tl P b k n tl tl tl fr m D tl b at b ai ei al M ii si r F si P n 'd 1 It it It P P ft I tl 11 S. & II. Gren Trading To the Women of Oil City and This is the story of the drastic clearance of our entire stock of wash suits at price reductions which will make it the big gest event of the season. Selling starts this morning and will continue until every suit is sold. White acrid Colored Suits of Linen a.nd Linene. Sizes 34, 36 and 38. to $12. All Final Closing Price, $2.75 Grass Linen Suits Made of Natural Linen. All our stock that was priced !?10 to $20. Final Closing Price, $5.00 Last Call on White Serge Suits Only eight or ten of them The Smart & Silberberq Co. OIL CITY, PA. Oil City Trust Company, Oil City, Pa. President, JOSEPH SEEP. Vice President, GEORGE LEWIS. The Value Of stocks fluctuate, and there is always a .risk of loss io purchasing them. The coDfinrvntivn invsatnr will H.J nna ('.. Four Per Cent. Certificates ol Deposit will return a Toms an worry ana Knows ne can Business by mail given special Heedless Waste makes woeful want. The man or woman who heedlessly squanders even small sums on trivial things is guilty of heedless waste. And lacking a reserve fund for a rainy day woeful want is their sure portion when trouble or sickness comes. The sure and safe way to save is to deposit in this bank every week or month a fixed sum it will earn 4 ANNUAL INTEREST COMPOUNDED EVERY SIX MONTHS Total Assets $3,000,000.00 She franklin Srttsfr .FRAN KLI N, P A.. k7Mvd A trun, pale 01L High real viscosity no fictitious body. Retains its lubricating powers at high temperatures. The best oil for either air or water-cooled cars. "Perfect Lubrication Without Carbon Deposit" Jtsk your dealera trial will convince. WAVERLY OIL WORKS CO.. PITTSBURG. PA. Independent Oil Refiners. TRY THE EEPUBLICAN OFFICE for your next order for Job Printing. We do everything from a large Poster Bbeet to a Printed or Engraved Calling Card. Stamps with all cash purchases. Vicinity. our left over suits that were $6 lelt. Now One-Half Price Treasurer, II. R. MERRITT. sure and fair rate of interest, and he secure bis money when desired. attention. -J iYd The Most Important Event of the Season. THE PR.INTZ CO. Clearance Sale. Oil City, fa. . second crank caught Wanted to See President Taft About Pension Matter. llevorly, Mas Aug. 16 The 8ecri service men who guard President Taft enptured their second crank of tht hummer. To the r.everly police hf giive the name of James F. O'Connor. He Wanted to see Mr. Taft, he said ubout a pension matter. He declares that lie was responsible for the recent newspaper stories predicting a reor Ionization of the Republican party O'connor, accordinfi to the authorities lias spent a couple of years in the Massachusetts state farm for the In sane. President Trrft had practically nc political discussions yesterday. It the morning he played coif with Rep resentatlve Lon;worth at Myopia an' In the afternoon be saw Judge D. D Woodmansee of Cincinnati and Ieon ardo Osiorlos a former governor ol one of the provinces of the Philip pines. Mr. Osorios was a leader In the Philippines in the fight for Inde pendence. The president said he was still interested In that subject but did not think it would come for a great many years. He said he hoped to gel over the islands during the present administration. Judge Woodmansee expressed the belief that the Republican would car ry Ohio. GALLS COUNCILMEN GRAFTERS AND CROOKS Wilkes-Bara's Mayor Said They Betrayed the People. Wilkes-Barre Pa., Aug. 16. Council men of this city were much exercised by charges made against them bj Mayor Lewis P Kniffen, in a speech at Lake Isidore Saturday night, an printed here. In it the mayor is a Uged to have said that out of the councilmen of this city few are worth men and to have expressed the fol lowing opinions of them: "The rest r the bunch are unprincipled grafter and crooks. They betray the peopl who elected them. They go in councils not to serve the city, but help themselves. "I believe th.tr there are some coi. oilmen who have paid off mortgage; on their homes, sport automobiles anc drink imported wines. Prosperity good government and municipal ad vancement are choked by these pelt) city fathers. The people are asleep al the switch." Councilmen called on the mayor, ex pressed their Indignation nnd said they would demand an investigatior by the city council and ascertain whether or not he said what ii credited to him. "I'll be there," declared the mayor and I'll stand up." Flood Casualties In Japan 1,112. Tokio, Aug. 16. The number el casualties by the flood of last week is now placed at 1,112 dead and miss lug. The property danmiw is very heavy, some 3,!f3 houses havm" been destroyed. Thousands ot persons arc homeless and are dependent on nub lie relief. EELS IN JAPAN. The Restaurant Cook Catches Alive the Fish the Patron Sslectt. Entering a Japanese restiiaraut. a guest who wishes broiled eels and rice Is led to a tank of squirming fresh water eels mid hidden to point out the object of his preference, says a writer In the Delineator. The cook, who stands by, selects the wr'trirllnir victim of his choice, strikes Its head smartly upon a wooden block and, squatting by it, grasps the creature's neck. In serts a knife in the lert side of the vertebrae and dexterously runs It down to the tail, tin aplilly applying Ids instrument to the oilier ' of the bni kboiie, repeats the ' . leaving the eel spilt open. Then, chopping the Malleoli eel Into three Inch lengths, the pieces are plunged into boiling water to make the skin tender, long bamboo splints used as skewers are thrust through tliuiu, and they are then placed on rods over glowing cliiiii.ial and broiled brown, being plunged from time to time into a vessel that contains old sov of the color and consistency of molasses. These prepiirailoiis concluded, the steaming eels again are drained and placed In red lacquer boxes with rice i and set before the customer. A sale of new desirable goods at price re ductions worth getting. And on every purchase you make you get the same guaranteed assurance of satisfaction as if lull price were paid. Your money is merely on deposit with us until you are sure you are satisfied, DIDN'T KNOW HIM. H Wat Not in the Colored Porter1 Hall of Famo. A Buuihonier for ilia liberality of hu tip stepped nt ii llultlmorv ho tel wlici'o ui'gru imtlei'S iiicduiiilimtod, IIU luuuo whs speedily known to every member of the swvluj; fintornlty ami his every v, IsU uullclpiitcil. Soou after his arrival he sent his tiud to a friend who made his home In the hotel, but whose temp:muiLnt happened to bo julte the opposite of that uf bis open. bunded culler retiring, uot given to tipping" or ntiy other form of socia bility and who therefore lived almost unknown to those about bltn. The old dark? who received the card Mud led It for n full miuutc. "'Sense nic, colonel," ho said, "but 1 don't bieelie nobody by dat name come here dU inn wiling." "This morning!" returned the other. "Of course not! Mr. Itlank has lived here f r mouths. You know my name Mil enough, and 1 haven't been here a day. I io you mean to say you can't re member a man who has made his home here since some time hist winter?" "Si-use me. colonel, snh," began the old man deferentially, "but you must know, sah" ns If uttering the subtlest compliment "dat dere's gemnians what can make deinsels more notorious In one day. sah. dan wider genitniin does In a year, sah!" Youth's Companion. Thet Headache! "This Is siiiii a beautiful treat," said the impecunious man nt the matinee where i hey went on her pass, "that 1 want to take you to dinner afterward If my headache gets better." "Js your head.-uiic getting better?" she asked him after the secoud net. "It's terrible," said he. "I can uiird ly see." After the third act she agnlu ap proached the subject. "How does your headache h-eem to be getting?"' sho queried solicitously. "Worse and worse," ho frowned. When the performance was over he held his head with both hands. "My head aches so," he moaned, "I'm afraid 1 11 die of it." "1 knew it," said she ns they walked on home.- New York Press. CATARRH, ASTHMA AND HAY FE VER CURED. Win. Heater, Allentown, Pa., writes; He suffered twelve years from Asthma and Catarrh. Linooln't Catarrh Hulm cured htm. John MaoQregor, Bridge port, Pa., writest That after suffering seven years with Catarrh and Hay Kever, Lincoln's Catarrh Halm cured him. SOo per Jar at Bovard's Pharmacy. 10-11) Pat. t-Xucusr JZqqck OFTIOIAU. Office ) fc V National Bank Building, OIL CITY, PA. Eyes examined free. Kiel nsl velv optical. Annual District Report Of Klngaley Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, for the school year eudiug oo the first Monday in June, 1U1U; Whole number of schools 13 Average number of months taught 8 Number of male teachers employed 1 Number of female teachers employed... 12 Av, salaries of males per mouth '.f85 00 Av, salaries of females per month.. 4(1 60 Number of male scholars 220 Number of female scholars 214 Whole number in attendance 441) Average daily attendance 3ml Average percentage of attendance IK) Cost of each pupil per month jl.Hil Number of mills levied for school purposes 13 Number of mills levied for building purposes 8 Aint levied for school purposes. ..$1,120 02 A tnt levied for building purposes 2,2AH 81 Total amount levied 16,37!) 83 State appropriation for year end ing June, IIMSI 2,508 65 Balance on hand from last year... 84 88 From Collector 6,1)07 81 From loans l.lttK) 00 From County Treasurer 500 00 From other sources 23 34 Total receipts $1 1,014 71 Purchasing grounds, building end furnishing houses 2,A04 87 Renting, repairing, etc M 28 Teachers' wages 5,160 00 Teachers attending institute 120 00 School textbooks 48126 Hehool supplies 40A 7 Fuel and contingencies 360 12 Fees of Col lector 11!) 4:1 Fees of Treasurer . 1P7 !)8 Salary of Secretary 60 00 I)ebt and Interest paid 710 60 Other expeubea 211 4ft Total ATnnnilltiirAB tin 0"7 ItH Cash on hunt) ' H7 ft-. Amount borrowed '.'.'.'.'..!.'"'."'. 1,!'!H) 00 Liabilities in excess 01' resources 1 ,!H)2 35 Value of school property 10,000 00 Weslky Whitehill, President. Lkon Watson, Secretary. Oil City, Pa. HIS AUTO RAN AWAY Philadelpiian Repairing Machine Is Deserted Suddenly. Philadelphia, Aug. 16. When the power on the machine of H. O. Tie- man gave out he found that the en- Fine refused to spark, and pot under the car with his monkey wrench and other tools. He Tinkered for a while and he found that the whole trouble lay in the fact that one of the wires that feed? tho ignitions had been dis connected. He gave a twist to the broken end and suddenly found himself looking up Into the bright blue sky, with severa! scratches on his body and a sense vt "goneness." Looking around, he saw the car dashing up the street with a bicycle policeman in pursuit. After a short spurt the copper caught up with tho machine, climbed In and shut off tho power. SHERIFF'S SALE. BY VIRTUE of a writ or Testatum Fieri Facias to Forest Countv. issued out of the Couit of Common Pleas of Merlon County, Pennsylvania, and to me uirecieu, mere will be exposed to sale by public vendue or outcry, at the Court House, in the Borough of Tionesta, For est county, i a,, on FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, A. D. 1010, at 1:00 o'clock p. m. the following de- scriuvu real estate, to-wit : DANIEL STEIN KR vs. R. W. BARH, in i iiu Dinn, testatum f ieri f acias, No. 20, August Term, 1010. ( Waivers.) -ui. r, no inner, Attorney, All the right, title, interest and claim of the defendants or, in and to all that certain lot ol land situate, lying and be ing Io thevlllaue of Marienvllle. Jeoks lownsnip, roreui uounty, Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows, viz : Sixty-six feet front on South Forest street from oorner of Cyrus street noith ward to a post; thence east one hundred and titty feet to a post on an alley; thence south sixty-six feet to a poet on the oor ner of Cyrus street and an alley; thence one hundred and flrtv fret west to the place or beginning. Known as lot No. 32. Having erected thereon one one-story bouse 16x24 feet, with ell 16x24 feet at tached, containing six rooms. Also one barn 16x16 feet, and other necessary out- umiuiugq. une wen 01 water. 1 Taken in execution and to be sold aa the property of E. w. Barr, Myrl Barr, at tue sun 01 uaniei sieiner. TERMS OF SALE. The follow-ina- must be strictly complied with when the jrun-ntv ismrieKeii oown ; 1. When the plaintitl'or other loin cred itors become tho purchaser, the costs on tho writs must bo paid, and a list of lions including mortgugo searches on the nron- eitysold, together with such lien credit or s recoint tortile amount of the pro ceeds of the sale or such portion thereof as he may claim, must bo furnished the til mr niierui. 2. All bids must be paid in full. 3. Allsalns not settled immediatolv will be continued until 2 o'clock p. 111., of the next day, at which time all property not settled I01 will again be put up and sold at the expense and risk of the person to wuimi limb noiii. See Purdon's Digest, Ninth Edition, pago lie anil nmitn s rorms, pago 384. 8. K. MAXWELL. Sheriff. Sbnriirs OHlce, Tionesta, Pa August B & B full size muslin sheets 55c each Bleached Muslin Sheets xnado from regular Sheeting good heavy quality 110 center seam neatly hem med ready to use full doublo bed sizo (2 by 2li yards) 53c each. Hemstitched Bleached Muslin Sheets superior qual ity Sheeting size 24 by 2V yards 65c each. Bleached Muslin Pillow Cases extra quality, soft finish Muslin two sizes, (42 and 45 by 36 inches) 12 Va each. Bolster Cases 42 by 72 inches 28c each. Muslin Bedding is given extra attention at this store best the market affords at lowest prices for all grades, kinds & sizes. Muslin Bedding mado ready to use and Muslin for making. BOQG8 & BUHL NORTH 8IDE, PITTSBURGH, PA. A $6.00 Sepao-a.te Panama Skirt for $4.50. Colors Navy, grey, brown ami black. An 11 gore skirt, four cluster pleated from a little above the knee. Self strapped trimmed. These are new skirts. Came to us from the makor the early part of last week. They were ordered for a later delivery. Account of being scot contrary to our shipping instructions, a special price was made us if we would accept them now. This special price and our usual small profit policy euables us ti offer this exceptional skirt value for 84 50. Balance Tailored Tvib Suits t Are still ou sale at $1.50 Suits for $2 10. $5.00 Suits for $2 30. $5 50 Suits for $2.40. All Suits aboye ?G 00 for $2 WILLIAM B. JAMES, This Clearing Sale of Clothing, Shoes, Ac, spells O-P-P-O-R-T-TJ-N-I-T-Y Io great bis letters. It's the irreatest valua-eieino- .! .n.k.4 -i .- ever held iu the city. The determination to clear all summer clntbin from our counters is absolute and there will be no let up iu the big nrico cutting until were sold the last Summer Suit. 8 PRICES. rhirty-five Three Piece Suits for boys iu blue, serges and fancy cash mo re -sizes 12 to Hi years old -formerly sold from S5 (HI to $7.50. To be sold at $1.5(1 each. Oue hundred and twenty-four pair of King Quality and Kurt A Packard Shoes -sizes 6J anil 7. The cheapest pair of Shoes in this lot are $3 50, and many of them are $100 and even $5 00 Shoes. Mike your own selection, and obtain a pair for $1 05. Everv Summer Suit is red wonA anJ want tm si.t.l.l l a. I. ! I 1 prices on h uroiahiog Goods and Shoes. Max Jacobs, 233 Seneca Street, Pennsylvania Railroad. FIFTEEN-DAY EXCURSIONS August 10 and Sept. 2, 1010 Atlantic City Cape May Wildwood, Sea Isle City, or Ocean City, IV. J. $11.00 from Tionesta. STOP-OVER AT PHILADELPHIA allowed on return trip If ticket is deposited wltu Station Ticket Agent. Full Information regarding leavlnR time of J v., . Kriii, in j . t , r rtiner. mii mhiu Street, Buffalo, N. Y. J. R. WOOD Passenger Traltio Manager CHICHESTER S PILLS W,-. Villi IIIAUOKIt II II A Ml. a IraM. AskfoM l.riVi-TFH vein known li Best. Safest. Always RellW hl-cbe-ter lHemonaTtniiiaV l'IM in It. d in, I tlolti mrtalliAV hn:ei, lealdl with Who Kil'lxm, V SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE the loss thau lialf price. 50. OIL CITY, FA. Oil City, Pa. trains on which (Ickfts will be accepted GEO. W. BO YD Qeueral l'aHsengerAgent " V JAMES HASLET, GENERAL MERCHANT, Furniture Dealer, AND UNDERTAKER. TIONESTA, PENN