The patriot. (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, July 08, 1916, The Patriot, Image 4
THE PAT RIO T Published Weekly By THE PATRIOT PUBLISHING COMPANY. Office: No. 15 Carpenter Avenue Marshall Building, INDIANA, PENNA Local Phone 250-Z F. BIAMONTE, Editor and Manager Entered as second-class matter September 26, 1914, at the postoffice at Indiana, Pennsylvania, under the Act of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION • ONE YEAR . . $1.50 | SIX MONTHS. . $l.OO The Aim of the Foreign Langoage Papers of America To HELP PRESERVE THE IDEALS AND SACRED TRAD ITIONS OF THIS, OUR ADOPTED COUNTRY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ; To REVERE ITS LAWS AND IN SPIRE OTHERS TO OBEY THEM; To STRIVE UNCEASING LY TO QUICKEN THE PUBLIC'S SENSE OF CIVIC DUTY; IN ALL WAYS TO AID IN MAKING THIS COUNTRY GREAT ER AND BETTER THAN WE FOUND IT. PENNSYLVANIA NEWSJN BRIEF Interesting Items From All Sec tions ot the State. CULLED FOR QUICK BEADING News of All Kindt Gathered From , Various Polnta Throughout the Keystone State. The Spring City postofflce will be salaried. Chicken thieves have become a great peat at Summit Hill. Northampton county's military en rollment shows 23,699 men. Mauch Chunk-Hazleton's latest auto 'bus line has been abandoned as a fail ure. Milk prices will be advanced from seven to eight cents a quart in Potts town. Williamsporters have raised nearly $12,000 for relief of guardsmen's fam ilies. H. D. Brubaker, of Reading, has been named state marshal of the Orioles. Tramping upon a tack, nine-year-old Edna Beahm, Reading, is suffering with lockjaw. Morrisvilde voters refused to sanc tion a $27,000 bond issue to build a water filtration plant. The Beaver Falls Standard Gauge Steel company has sold one-fourth of its stock for $1,250,000. Sunbury lodges have exempted sol diers from dues, and a new company of volunteers is forming. The boosters for the fund of $150,000 for the Reading fair grounds have now reached a total of $147,000. Run down by a trip of mine cars at Jefferson colliery, Gilberton, Mich ael Navada lost both legs. The Butler Motorcycle club will or ganize and equip a machine gun bat tery for service in Mexico. Dr. E. H. Dickenshied, surgeon ma Jor of the Fourth Regiment, Allentown, has been relieved of duty. Lewis Vernoskie, thirty years old, was killed in a mine at Mt. Carmel bj a premature blast explosion. Catasauqua barbers have formed a union and decided to raise the price of a haircut to twenty-five cents. Prospects for a large, but late, huckleberry crop in Carbon and ad joining counties are encouraging. Thieves who broke into the Lacka wanna freight house at Nazareth got between thirty-five and fifty cents. A black hog, weighing 750 pounds, was received by Paul F. Krause, of Gilbertsville, from Thornton, Ind. Reading's solicitor opines that the city cannot legally pay guardsmen's home salaries while they are at war. The United States Steel corporation announced that it would pay all em ployes while In the federal army serv ice. Leonard Zematis, sixteen, was crush ed to death under a mine locomotive at Cambridge colliery, while visiting the plant. Mrs. Anna Tobias, aged 26, was found lying in bed with a gas jet turn ed on at Reading, but a pulmotor sav ed her life. Nicholas Minor, an oiler at the Honey Brook colliery, terribly man gled his right arm when caught on a circular saw. Albert Lippincott, a Lancaster line man, fell from a pole twenty feet to the ground and has a fractured skull and broken arm. An increase amounting to about twenty-five percent has been given employes of the New Century Knitting mills, Spring City. C. Chalport, of Huntingdon, has been sworn in as state fire marshal, to fill the place of Joseph L. Baldwin, Phila delphia, resigned. Mine Inspector J. J. Stlckley, of Lansford, whose office is located at Hazleton, has patented a device for dumping mine cars. Ten thousand tons of iron ore pass ed through Lewistown on one train from the Great Lakes region to Steel ton and Coatesville. , Sons of foreign-born citizens are re sponding nobly to the call for enlist ment in the national guard throughout the anthracite coal fields. The forty-eighth annual convention of the American Society of Engineers, with a thousand delegates present, was held at Pittsburgh. Ralph Shires, employed on the Pana ma canal four years, is spending a va cation with his mother at lansford, accompanied by a bride. An oil well drilled by Flndlay Gates on the Fisher farm, south of Oil City, Is flowing at the rate of 500 barrels daily, worth $2.60 a barrel. Miss Fannie Barber, daughter of Judge Barber, Mauch Chunk, has start ed on her return to the Philippines where she is teaching schood. Easton society women are organiz ing to furnish hand-knit woolen socks and cholera bands to the members of Company L, Fourth Regiment. Hosiery manufacturers up the Schuylkill valley are handicapped by inability to obtain certain grades of needles, especially for topping. For injuries received when a Nor ristown trolley car struck her carri age Rachel Brown claims $lO,OOO of the Reading Transit company. Vanderveer Lodge of Odd" Fellows, of Eastcn. will exempt a half dozen national guard members from dues while on the Mexican border. Very Rev. Leo Lewecki, rector of St. Michael's Greek church, Shenan doah, for ten years, has been notified of his promotion to the rectorship of St. Vadimir Greek church, Scranton. Hazleton grocers held their outing at Mainville, and after a chicken and waffle supper went to Berwick and Bloomsburg, where they visited the grocers' associations of those towns. Honeysuckle mountain laurel and rhodedendron have transformed the mountains and valleys in the vicinity of Mauch Chunk, Nesquehoning and Glen Onoko into one vast flower gar den. Mrs. H. W. Detwiler, of Moyer, near Connellsville, was almost completely scalped when her hair was blown into an electric washer. She stopped the machine by tearing out an electric socket. Because they object to shooting un licensed dogs in compliance with new dog law, William Barnhill and John 1 Heslop, two Bristol constables, have resigned. It is said other resignations will follow. Resolutions were adopted by Read ing council for the payment by the city of the salaries of Charles G. Miller, captain of Company I, N. G. P., and George F. Shade, a member of the j same company, while they are away serving their country. A swarm of bees took possession of a tree in the yard of Mrs. Carrie Zim merman in Connellsville. They re remained suspended in a mass, defy ing all efforts to hive them for several hours, when they took flight again, go ing northward across the city. Eight persons were injured, flve seriously, when two automobiles crash ed on a road and overturned near Mo nessen. Mrs. J. Berger, of Mount Ver non, Ohio, and her six-year-old son, Clell Layton, of Webster, and Mrs. Mary F. Brown, of Arnold, were taken to hospitals. Several thousand Lutherans visited Topton Lutheran Orphans' home to witness the dedication of the Holton memorial—a building for orphan chil dren under three years of age—erect ed and equipped in memory of the late George E. Holton, of Catasauqua, by his daughter, Mrs. Jessica Holton, and her children. Bamum & Bailey Circus Is Coming Greatest Show 011 Earth Will Positively Exhibit in This Vicinity. * At last the welcome news has been announced that the young sters and others of this vicinity will have an opportunity to visit the Barnum and Baily Greatest Show on Earth. This great cir cus will be within easy travel ing distance when it exhibits in Pittsburgh on July 17-18 This year Barnum and Baily announce an all new novelty cir cus, composed of more foreign acts than ever before.An import ant feature is the new, Orienal spectacular pageant, Persia, or the Pageants of The Thousand and One Nights." In this gor geous display more than 1,350 persons participate. The Oriental music incidental to the product ion is rendered by 350 musicians, and 3,500 costumes are worn in the various actions of the pag eant. The circus program will be one of unusual novelty and var iety. More than 480 arenic art ists will appear in the various acrobatic, aerial and riding num bers and an army of fifty of the funniest clowns on earth will keep the audience convulsed with laughter. Among the new acts to be offered for the first time this season are four great troupes of Chinese artists, pre senting a complete Chinese cir cus, replete with thrilling aerial and acrobatic feats. The famous Hanneford family, champion riders of Europe, are another new importation, as is also Sig nor Bagonghi, Italy's famous dwarf equestrian. More than 20 trained animal acts will be in cluded in the program, headed by Pallenberg's two marvelous troupes of trained bears. The Barnum and Bailey Cir cus is larger this season than ever before and requires 89 cars to transport it. It carries 1,400 persons, 785 horses and a greatly enlarged menagerie of 108 cages and 41 elephants. Continued from page 3 l«ws of the United States? R, No. D. Who makes the ordinances for the City f R. The board of Aldermen. D. Do you intend to remain j permanently in the U. S. ? R. Yes. Local Phone, Office, 263-z, Residence, 246-y. DR. C. J. DICKIE DENTIST Room 14, second floor Marshall building INDIANA, PENN'A. 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