i WE DO FINE j BOOK and JOB PRINTING | TRY US! | OLUME II —No. 39 Our Next Judge ■>/ - * e • * HON. J. N. LANGHAM 57 PEROT. Nearly 1,000 People Saw Returns Given On the Screen By THE P ATRIOT DISTRICT ATTORNEYS HAVE CONTROVERSY Eulton Run and Ernest Bands Gave Eree Concert—Police On Duty Leading in 50 out of 67 districts with a little over 57 per cent, of the total vot£ cast at Tuesday's primary, Jonathan Nicholas Langliam, Esq., of Indiana, is Indiana county's choice for President Judge. As lie received over 50 per cent, of the total vote, his name will be the only one for the high office to be printed on the ballots at the November ele* tion! In the 66 districts, Mr. Larurham's vote was 4,8<56. Judge Telford, the present incumbent, was second with 8,348 and K. Walker Smith was third with 630 votes to his credit. The voting precincts closed Tuesday evening at 7:00 o'clock and.with the word of the vote from the larger dis tricts, the election of Mr. Langham was not questioned and was conceded by his opponents. Notwithstanding the chilly weather, people began to assemble about 7:00 o'clock near the bulletin screen fur nished bv THE PATRIOT. * Returns were shown not only of this county but of the neigboring counties as well. About 9:00 o'clock the Eulton O o Run band furnished excellent music in front of the Patriot's temporary office thus entertaining nearly 1.000 people. Our steoroptican operators who Hashed the returns on the screen, together with the managers of THE PATRIOT, had their hands full until 1:00 o'clock Wednesday morning. The returns sometimes piled a foot high on the table but were rapidly transmitted to the screen. During the inter missions, interesting caricatures and views of the town were shown, keeping the spectators in good humor. THE PA TRIOT INDIANA, PA. FRIDAY' SEPTEMBER 24, 1915 Ponxsotawney Pays Honor to Oroondhog I PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa., Sept.22. j —More than 300 members of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club and a few score guests met today on Gobblers' Knob, three miles south of this city, to participate in the nineteenth annual hunt and feast of the organization. The scene of the feast and hunt lies on the southern slopes of Gobblers' Knob, which is the hig< st peak of of the Canoe ridge | chain and the official home of the ; official weather bear. Addresses, all eulogistic of the j groundhog and the Groundhog Club, were delivered by Harvey G. Bowers, Richard E. Clover, Walter S. Brown j of this city, A. E. Sisson of Erie, j t Joseph Nilson of Clearfield and j others. The speechmaking was interspersed with selections by the groundhog quartet, consisting of 11. P. Hillard, W. P. McCartney, John j A. Fisher and Dr. F. A. Lorenzo. ( | As dusk closes down upon Gobblers' i Knob the official groundhog ode was sung and the pilgrims, after doing the weather salaam, departed for their homes. Governor is to He In Indiana l.oimty Gov. Martin G. Brumbaugh and his party of state officials in the gu bernatorial trip through Pennsylvania will visit Indiana county October 4. The party will visit Clyde, Armagh I and Blairsviile, in this county. The stops will be only short ones and it is expected that big crowds will greet the governor and his associates. I Advertise in the Patriot Wednesday evening The Patriot showed on the screen the official nominees of the election and with the exception lof the victor for the District Attorneyship in which there lisa controversy as to who's who, the unofficial report of the votes of this office are as follows: J. W. Mack 3,194; and W. N. Liggett 3,182. (Three Districts out) these dis tricts are Second ward, Blairsville, Bnffington No. 2 and East Wlieatfield No. 2. We have been praised by many of our town people for the bulletin service and in return we thank them for their appreciation. List of Candidates and Iher Respective Votes ! JUDGE Langham 4,886 Smith 630 ; Telford 3,348 SHERIFF Boggs 2,386 Boucher 346 I Conner 1130 Hill 327 Hoover 502 Malcolm 449 Pattison 389 Russell 106 Williams 935 REG. and REC. Longwill 3.750 Sutton 1,763 Weaver 857 PROTHONATARY Avers 4.714 'Wells 1,353 DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICIAL Liggett 32.01 Mack 3.188 Nominated to Borougf; Council DR. H. W. TRUITT j Dr. Harry W. Truitt, <>f 3rd ward ' m | was nominated for Council last I ues i day e\A iling. 11c secure t 33 more i. , . ! votes than all the candidates running for that office. Dr. Truitt. s Pi-O nent was Mr. E. B. Campbell, of South Seventh street, the well known I coal dealt r. i i b'Annunzio Drops More Poems From iky MILAN, (via Paris), Sept. 22 —A ' Vicenza dispatch t> the •■Corr.ers | i Delia Sara, " says: "On the national fete day (the an niversay of the occupation of Rome by the Italian troops), Gabriel D'An nuncio flew over Trent in an aeroplane and dropped little bags made in the Italian colors and containing a mes sage written by the poet in patriotic style telling the truth about military | operations and -xhorting the people |of the city to await patiently the ar l rival of the army of freedom. The j message was dated: 'From the Sky of the Faterland, September 20.' " Uiumas Hood Seriously 111 Thomas Hood, a veteran resident of Elders Rtdge, is in a critical con r dition from a complication of dis eases. to his advanced age, his ultimate recovery is a matter of doubt to his relatives and friends. I COMMISSIONERS Bennett 1,806 Bothel 1,858 Brilhart 942 Marshall 1,954 Moore 780 Sides 936 Smith 820 Somerville „ 302 Wagner 1,949 I TREASURER Carney 452 Griffith 617 Jackson 7 64 Lowry 225 Miller 1,007 Neal ,633 Nichol 588 Shaffer 224 Smith 1,132 White 665 AUDITORS Adamson 1,583 Cunningham 1,241 Gamble 836 George 1,487 j Hood 1,660 Palmer : .......... 1.010 Peterman 1,151 Speedy 1,193 | MUM ARMY OF 110,000 MEN 00 TURKISH SOIL Kaiser Rashes More Troops to Western Front BERLIN, Sept. 23. —A new army of 110,000 men has been sent tu the assistance of the allied forces at the Dardanelles, according to the Overseas News Agency. DUMB! IS NARWNEB WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—Aus trian Ambassador Pumba is maroon ed. He t must stay in this country until his government complies with the request for his recall. 'J'his was broadly hinted at today by high officials. That he will be allowed to return home'-on leave'eventually, however, after compliance of the Austrian foreign office with this Government's request was confidently believed. Word was expected from the Austrian government within a few daya, and probably before Dumba's proposed sailing next Tuesday. It is not believed in diplomatic quarters here that Dumbs will dare risk arrest by British authorities by sailing without u safe conduct. The liner Rotterdam, on which he has en gaged passage, stops at Falmouth. Clarion Normal Sold to State Harrisburg, Bept. 22.—The State Board of Education tonight com pleted negotiations for the purchase of the Clarion State Normal School and continued negotiations for the Bloomsburg School. Word was re ceived that stockholders of Slippery Rock school would vote on the ques tion od' sale to the State on Septem ber 27. The Clarion School which has buildings and grounds valued at $335,000 and other property worth $39,500, is to be bought for $20,000 cash and assumption of $46,000 debt, the State already having an interes in it. % New Subway Collapses Many Killed and Hurt NEW YORK. Sept. 22.—Two hundred persons were dropped 30 , feet into a great gap in Seventh evenue today when the new subway, under construction, caved in for an entire block between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth street, carrying down a crowded Seventh avenue sur face car, which was flattened out like a mushroom. Estimates of the dead and injured were widely at variance on account of the great confusion and ranged anywhere from 25 r to 30. The in jured, is reported, to exceed 100. Your Printing mmmmmmmmmmmmrnm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrnrn on Time When we PROMISE WORK i at a certain time we MEAN WHAT WE SAY We Print Everything | The Patriot Pub. Co. I CIRCULATION J | BOOKS OPEN TO ALL 1 ADVERTISERS | ▼WWWWWWWVWWWWWVWWWVWVWWW This information was con tained in a dispatch from I Atliems. The reinforcements for the French and British forces are said to have land ed at Mudros, on Lemnos Island, in the Aegean sea. The original expeditionary force on the Gallipoli penin sula lias been strengthened by large consignments of troops, principally British. If the information from Athens is correct, however, it may mean that tlie new army has been sent by Italy. Several transports depart ed from Italian ports with large consignments of troops ■ last month. They sailed under sealed orders. A dis patch from Rome at the time said it was generally be lieved that they were to be employed in operations again , st Turkey. ROTTERDAM,Sept. 23. During the last week the German positions in Belgium have been heavily reinforced, while the fortifications at Lille, in France, have been restored and strengthened, i It is reported here that ' these precautions have been 1 taken in anticipation of a ! possible general offensive on the part of the entente allies along the western line before t the autumn rains begin. Earthquake Shakes Italian Capital ROME, Sept. 23. —A slight earthquake shock occurred here at 7:05 o'clock this eve ning. The disturbance last ed a few seconds. No damage was done. No reports have been re ceived from the provinces. List of Letters Remaining uncalled for in the In diana office September 18, 1935; Samuel Byer, Mrs. B. Crafti, Mrs. Ambrose P. Fleiger, Mr. John Flourist, James (}. Frey, Henry Fryer, Mr. Earl Kirklan, Mr. K. H. j Merrit, Miss Blanch McHenry, David E. Spence, Mr. Luther S. Sutton, , Grovannina Torquato. Miss Jennie Torquato, Miss Grace Walker. When inquiring for letters im thks list please state that tfcefr j were advertised, giving date. HARRY W. FEE, P. M.' ■ Advertise in the Partrioi. FIVE CENTS
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