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VOL. XLIV. NO. 23.
TIONESTA, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1911.
$1.00 PER ANNUM.
THE FOREST REPUBLICAN.
Republican.
BOROUGH OFFICERS.
Buraes.S. D. W. Keck.
Jwitices of the reaeeO. A. Randall, D.
W. Clark.
Oouncumen. 3. W. Tenders, J, T. Dale,
O, It. Robinson, Win. Smearbaugb,
K. J. Hopkins, W. O. Caluouu, A. U
Kelly.
Oorutable Charles Clark,
Collector W. II . Hood.
School Director J. O. Scowden, R. M.
Herman, Q. Jainleson, J. J. Lenders, J.
C Oelt, Joseph Clark.
FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS.
if ember ofOongreu P. M. 8 peer.
Member of denote J. K. P, Hall.
Atsemblsi W. J. Campbell.
President Judg e W. I). Hinckley.
Auocxate Jxulge-Y. C. Hill, Samuel
Aul.
Prothonotary1Regiter& Recorder, de.
-J. C. Gelst.
A'AertT-S. R. Maxwell.
Treaiturer Oeo. W. Holenian.
Oommxssionere Wm, U. Harrison, J.
M. Zuendel, II. H. McClellan.
District Attorney M. A. Oarrlnger.
Jury Commissioners Er neat Slbble,
Lewis Wagner.
Coroner Or. M. C Kerr.
Coiintw jtuditors-Oeorne H. Warden,
A. C. Oregg and J. P. Kelly.
" Oountv Surveyor D. W. Clark.
County Superintendent-D. W. Morri
son. Itctslar Terau mt Crt.
Fourth Monday of February.
Third Monday of May.
Fourth Monday of September.
Third Monday of JJovember.
Regular Meetings of County Commis
sioners 1st and 3d Tuesdays of month.
i BobmI.
Presbyterian Sabbath School at 0:48 a.
m. t M.K. Sabbath School at 10:00 a. m.
Preaching In M. K. Church every Sab
bath evening by Rev. W. O. Calhoun.
Preaching in the F. M. Church every
Sabbath eveulng at the usual hour. Rev.
U. A. Uarrett, Pastor.
Preaching in the Presbyterian church
every Sabbath at 11:00 a. ui. and 7:30 p.
ill. Rev. U. A. Bailey, Pastor.
The regular meetings of the W. C. T.
C. are held at the headquarters on the
aeoond and fourth Tuesdays of each
month.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
T I'. NEST A LODOE, No. 869, 1. 0. 0. F.
M eets every Tuesday evening, In Odd
Fellows' Hall, Partridge buldlng.
CAPT. OEORQK STOW POST, No.274
O. A. R. Meets 1st Tuesday after
noon of each month at 3 o'clock,
CAPT. GEORGE STOW CORPS, No.
137, W. R. C, meets first and third
" Wednesday evening of each month.
TF. RITCHEY,
. ATTORN EY-AT-L AW,
Tionesta, Pa.
MA. CARRINGER,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law.
Oluce over Forest County National
Bank Building, TIONESTA, PA.
CURTIS M. SIIAWKEY,
ATTORNKY-AT-LAW,
Warren, Pa.
Practice in Forest Co,
AO BROWN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Office In Arner Building, Cor. Kim
and Bridge Sts., Tionesta, Pa.
FRANK 8. HUNTER, D. D. S.
Rooms over Citizens Nat. Bank,
, TIONESTA, PA.
DR. F. JNBOVARD,
Physician A Surgeon,
TIONESTA, PA.
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted.
R. J. B. SIGGINS,
Physician and Surgeon,
OIL CITY, PA.
HOTEL WEAVER,
O. F. WEAVER, Proprietor.
Modern and up-to-date in all Its ap
pointments. Every convenience and
comfort provided for the traveling publio.
CENTRAL HOUSE,
R. A. FULTON, Proprietor,
Tionseta, Pa. This Is the most centrally
located hotel in the place, and has all the
modern improvements. No pains will
be spared to make it a pleasant stopping
place for the traveling publio.
pHIL. EMERT
FANCY BOOT SHOEMAKER.
Shop over R. L. Haslet's grocery store
on Klin street. Is prepared to do all
Kinds of custom work from the finest to
the oosrsoHt and guarantees his work to
f ive perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten
Ion given to mending, and prices rea
sonable. Fred. Grottenborgor
GENERAL
BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST.
All work pertaining to Machinery, En
gines, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit
tings and General Bltuksniitliing prompt
ly done at Ixw Rates. Repairing Mill
Machinery given special attention, and
satisfaction guaranteed.
Shop in rear of and Just west of the
Shaw House, Tidioute, Pa.'
Your patronage solicited.
FRED. GRETTENBERGER
WaJl Paper
I have just received Two Thousand
llolls of 1911
WALL PAPKB
Noiv is the time to get your paper
iog done before the spring rush. Then
it will be almost impossible to get a
CaperbaDger and that will delay your
ousecleaniog.
Wall Paper, Window
Shades Oil Cloth,
Paints, Oil, Varnish, Sewing Machine
Supplies and Notions.
G. F. RODDA,
Next Door to the Fruit Store, Elm
Street, Tionesta, Pa.
-f , . i ;
as to the advisability of patronizing a "sale,"
Be Assured That You Are Absolutely Safe in Doing So Here,
as every article offered at sale prices is from our regular stock, not a conglomeration of truck bought
for sale purposes and as bait to catch the unwary. Our sale is a straight legitimate business propo
sition subject to our usual conditions of doing business. Goods exchanged any time if in same condi
tion as when bought. Money back if you want it.
Men's Wash Vests are Half PriCQ. Manhattan Shirts are cut. Straw Hats Half Price, Panamas
Boys' Double Breasted two pant and single pant Suits at a great saving. In fact every article in our stock with less than
than repay a visit to our store. We give S. & H. Green Trading Stamps with all cash purchases.
tAMMERS,
39-41-43 Seneca Street,
MISSING
Nine-Year-Old Lad Disappears
From His Home In Bath.
May Have Started to Walk to Hone
In Rochester He Went Out to Play
Friday Morning With Some Com-
- panlons and That Was the Last
Seen of Him Other Items of In
terest. Edward Hargrave disappeared from
the homo of his grandmother, Mrs. DI1
dlne, In Hath, N. Y., last Friday, and
thus far his whereabouts have not
been learned. The lad Is the nine-year-old
eon of Edward Hargrave of
213 Lincoln avenue, Rochester, former
resident of Bath. About four week.-
ago he went to Bath to visit his grand
mother. On Friday morning he went out of
doors to play with several companions
and that was the last seen of him by
lila relatives. Chief of Police Orms
by waa notified on Saturday, and run
to earth several theories concerning
tho boy's disappearance, including re
ports that he had gone to the river
Hnd' was drowned and that he had
teen spirited away by gypsies.
It was finally learned that the lad
was aeon on Friday, following the
Erie railroad tracks towards Roch
ester; later he was reported as being
1n Avooa, eight miles west of Bath. It
Is believed the lad Is trying to walk to
Rochester, as he had complained of
homesickness and expressed a wish to
see his mother.
The authorities of Wayland At
lanta, Cohocton and other places be
tween Avoca and Rochester have been
notified, and the lad may be appre
hended ere he reaches the Flower
City.
DETECTIVES CONVICTED
Perkins and Franklin Sentenced to
Terms In Federal Prisons.
After deliberating for almost two
hours Saturday, the Jury lu the case
at Gilbert B. Perkins and Charles
Franklin, private detectives, tried in
Erie, Pa., In the United States district
court for usng tho malls to commit
fraud, brought In a verdict of guilty,
with the recommendation that mercy
be shown Perkins.
Judge Orr then sentenced Perkins
to three years in tho federal prison
at Leavenworth. K;in., and Franklin
to five years in the same institution.
Storm Stripped Hickory Nut Trees
A large proportoin of the hickory
Men's
That Were
;io 00 $ 6 75
12 00 . 8 75
is oo 10 75
i8oo 12 00
20 00 14 50
22 50 15 00
25 00 17 50
27 50 20 00
trees in Genoseo township have lost
nearly all of their nuts during the
continued high winds of the past sev
eral days. The trees were loaded, and
the Genetteo youngsters had promised
themselves all kinds of good times
this fall to make up for the several
off seasons for hickory nuts they have
Just passed. Geneseo is in the West
tern New York black walnut bolt, how
ever, and in spite of the hurricanes of
the past several days the walnuts
have stuck to the heavily loaded trees.
Killed Two Big Rattlers.
Samuel Seager of Richburg, neur
Eolivar, N. Y., a former engineer on
the Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern
railroad, was In Bolivar exhibiting two
stuffed rattlesnake skins. Tho rep
tiles were killed by Mr. Seager and
his brother Henry in front of the lat
ter'a home at Ross' Crossing, near
Swains, recently. The snakes are
about the same length, 4 feet 4 Inches.
One had nine rattles and the other 14.
They had come down from the hill,
crossed the railroad track and woro
headed1 for the creek when killed.
Women Hurt In Runaway.
Mrs. Edward Knapp of Steam Val
ley was badly hurt In a runaway at
Olean, N. Y., Saturday afternoon. She
was driving near the Pennsylvania de
pot when the horse became frightened
and dashed up Barry street. Near the
park corner the animal swerved sud
denly and Mrs. Knapp was thrown
from the vehicle. Her right arm was
broken and her skull fractured. Mrs.
Knapp was taken to the Olean hospit
al. Her condition la serious. ,
Hotel Man Drops Dead.
James Miller, a former Rochester
man and for the past three years pro
prietor of the Hotel Kenwood In Me
dina, N. Y.. dropped dead In the sitting
room of the hotel. Mr. Miller com
plained during the day of a pain about
his heart, but did not seek medical
assistance. He was 56 year3 old and
Is survived by hir. wife, threo sons, two
of whom live In Medina, and three
daughters, two of whom are also res
idents of Medina.
Dunkirk Mechanics Transferred.
A large number of mechanics from
the Brooks plant of the American Lo
motive company are being assigned to
the Montreal plant. It is said that
the Montreal plant has enough work
on hand to assure steady operation
for the next year.
Peach Crop a Failure.
W. H. Van Lier of Deerfiold, N. J.,
received $24.80 from apples picked
from four trees.
This is In great contrast from what
Edward Kraemer of near Elmer will
receive from his peach crop. He says
he will get only about $10 from hi
entire orchard of $1,800 trees.
Suits.
Are Now
EDWARD M. SHEPARD
Died Friday Night After a Linger
ing Illness at Summer Home.
am,
I't
NEARLY STUNG TO DEATH
Two Women Were Helping Blind
Horse Who Had Overturned
a Beehive.
Mrs. C. K. Augustus, wife of Post
master Augustup, at South Park, a
suburb of Louisville, Ky., and her
her daughter Saturday undertook lo
release a blind horse that had be
come entangled In some wiro fn their
back yard, not knowing that tho ani
mal in Its plunges had over turned a
hive of bees.
Tho two women wero almost stung
to death before passerby rescued
them. Bees were scraped by the hsnd
ful from the women's hair.
Their faces, scalps and arim wero
stung scores of times. Their condi
tion is (Vltlcnl, but it is believed they
will recover If blood poisoning doeJ
not set In.
For Good Roads.
The roads of tho country will he
benefitted to the extent of $200,000,000
during the next five years !f the house
adopts and the senate an l president
then approve a resolution which Rep
resentative French of Idaho has in
troduced. It provides for nn ex
penditure of $20,000,000 by rtie gov
ernment each ear for five years, the
states to add ;m euual amount for Im
proving their roads. The money
t t
' t'
Young Men's Suits,
That Were
$10 00
13 50
is oo
1800
20 00
25 00
Head to Foot
Outfitter,
Oil
would be divided among the states ac
cording to population, not counting
cities with 30,000 or more population.
John H. Ward Has Paralytic Stroke.
Word has been received at Batavla,
N. Y., that John H. Ward, former
manager and Joint owner, with Mrs.
Sallna A. Poty of Buffalo, of the de
funct Farmers' bank of Batavia, has
Buffered a stroke of paralysis In Roch
ester, where he has been for some
time receiving medical treatment. His
whole left side and his spooch were
affected.
No Damages Due Cayuga Indians.
The New York state land hoard has
decided that no damages ore duo
the Cayuea Indians for the nile of
lands by the state which had been
ceded to the state by the Indians un
der the treaty of 170!). The state
made a profit of $2l7.fi09 throogh the
s.ile of these lands In 1 706 and the In
dians have bcn trying to get a part
of the profits ever since.
Panther Terrorizes Farmers.
A panther which has for some time
been roving the swamps in tho vi
cinity of the villages of Clayvllle and
Cassvlle, 12 miles south of Utlca, N. Y.,
robbing hen roosts and pig stys, ter
rorizing the farmers and driving their
wives Into a condition of hysterics,
was being hunted lust night by a con
siderable party of farmers armed with
all styles of firesrms and accompanied
by a pack of hounds.
Injured Man Dies.
Holllster Newton, who was run over
by a car at Canlsteo, N. Y., Monday
and had both legs badly crushed, died
at St. James Mercy hospital as tho
result of his Injuries. He was 57 years
of age and one of the most prominent
farmers In the section. The body was
removed to Canlsteo.
Edward M. Shepard De.id.
Edward M. Shepard succumbed to
a lingering Illness at 6 o'clock Friday
night at his country homo at Laxe
(ieorge. Death came to blm lust as
Ihe bell of the monastery across the
lake from his home was ringing the
Angelns,
Mrs. Joseph C. Sibley Dead.
Mrs. Metto E. Sibley, aged 5? years,
wife of Hon. Joseph C. Sibley, died
Wednesday at her home in Franklin
Pa. Her death was due directly to an
attack of pneumonia, hut she has been
In Ill-health since list A'lgust.
Shoots Himself.
Gilbert L. Gardner, proprietor of the
Gardner hotel at Adams, N. Y., com
mitted suicide last week by shooting
himself through the heart. He had,
been In a melancholy state of mind
for Rome time.
Are Now
$ 6 75
. 8 50
. 10 75
12 00
13 50
17 50
included. Children's Suits are greatly reduced in price.
a half dozen exceptions are cut in price enough to more
City, Pennsylvania.
FAMILY HAD 10 FOOD
Terrlbie Suffering of Widow
and Her Children.
Sickness and Labor Overcome Chi
cago Woman Who No Longer Was
Able to Feed Her Offsprings Eflort
to Provide For Family Under New
Provisions of Juvenile Law.
Chicago, Auy. 1. Help under the
new pension clause of the juvenile law
will be sought for a widow and tliree
nick babies, who were found starving
In a basement yesterday.
Mrs. Anna Wytlkleiie lost her hus
band' by typhoid fever In September,
1S0P. Since that time shj has been
the wage earner and supported her
cables until sitknesn prevented her.
Charles, her oldest boy, who la less
than five years old, Is recovering from
typhoid fever. Peter is two years old,
and he has pnflcred during the hot
Weather with Infantile disease.
Tony, who was born after the
death of his father, is al.-fo sick, and
the mother finds that, she U worn out
with her struggle and can no longer
do scrubbing, bv which she has been
a'olo to earn their foodi an l medicine.
Family Facing Eviction.
I.nst month Ve $7 rent which Mm.
Wytikleno pays for her rooms was
paid by a Sister of Charity. This
month the little family la fachm evic
tion. Their plight was discovered by
Mrs. A. J. Musj-elnion, who reported It
and an Investigation was made. The
attention of Jtirljre Pinckney of the Ju
venilo court will be called to the case
and an effort will be made to obtain a
pension for the mother.
Mrs. WytiUP'ne was betrothed to
her husband before ho came to Amer
ica from Mthuanln. Ho oht.iined work
In a foundry here and sent for her as
soon as he could' earn passage money.
He was stricken with typhoid fever
and died before he could provide for
his wife anil two boys. Then her third
t;on came, ar.d she was compelled to
seek work to support th? three long
before she was able to endure the
hardship.
OVERSEA STUDENTS WEDDED
Professor Weltzel of Pittsburj Meets
Miss Nlesehalke In New York.
Pittsburg, Aug. 1. Word reached
here last night that a romance of in
tomatlnnal Interest culminated yes
terday in the marriage In New York
of Professor Charles Wefcsel of this
city and Miss Elizabeth Nieschalke of
Berlin, Germany. Four years an;o,
when Professor Weltzel was in, Berlin
studying under the masters,. r.e met
Miss Nlesehalke who was also a stu
dent. Professor Weltzel la now a
teacher of voice culture here.
Last week he went to New York,
supposedly on business. A telegram
last night announced he met Miss Nie
iichalke, who arrived on board the
steamship Kalserln Auguste Victoria
yesterday morning.
In accordance w'ith prearranged
plans they went to the Rav. William
F Keeichen in East Fcrty-thlrd street,
and were married. They will come tf
Pittsburg this week.
GIRL STRIKERS HOLD OUT
Demand Increase In Wages From
Coombe Knitting Factory.
Pottsville, Pa., Aug 1 The girls em
plojed in the Coombe knitting factory
at. Minersvllle, who have been on
strike for several weeks, Inst evening
decided not to return to work unless
they me granted 10 cents per dozen
for the work they were doing on the
Union Special machines.
The committee of merchants who
met the manufacturer will report at
the meeting today that he cannot sen
his wny clear to pay the wages de
manded by the girls. All hopa has not
been given up that nn amlcablo agree
ment may yet be reached.
Shooting Follows Threat.
Wllkes-llane, Pa., Aug. 1. Because
he would not pay money to an agent
or the Black Hand, Ligul Puperti, liv
ing lit Swoyersville, near here, was
tliot from Bir.hii.sl early yesterday
morning. He Is now at tha hospital
with a bullet in his body, and may
die.
American Shot to Death.
Belfast, Aug. 1. W. E. Sloan, who
was manager for the agents here of
P. V. Meyers, the New York linen
merchant, was found shot dead: In his
ollice.
Noted Artist Dying.
London, Aug. 1. The announcement
was made that Edwin Abbey, the not
ed artist, who has been HI hero for
some time, Is dying.'
Wire Trust Officials Fined.
New York, Aug. 1. Thirteen more
of Ihe indicted wire trust otliciala en
tered pit as of iiolo conlenden yester
day In the I'nited States circuit court
and were lined $1,000 each. Commis
sioner Shields received from theso
men $1,V'00 In fines which brings tho
total up to $7l,oo. Of a total of 83
Indicted men 2 have now pleaded,
nolo conlenden.
Parliamentary Bill Put Over.
London, Aug. 1. The cabinet has
decided not to consider the parlia
mentary bill in the hou.se of com
mons this week.