[ SHERIFF'S PROCLAMATION.
h SiEBFFT
ELECTION HCLIM
tiENTHRAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
ftnrßuant to an act of the Oeneral Assembly
fthe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-
Jtled -An Act relating to
proved the second day of July, Anno Domini
.♦no thousand eight hundred and JKSk
fend alae the acts approved the thirtieth day
•of January, oae thousand eight hundred and
i«eventy-four. and twenty-sixth day of June,
■one thouaand eight hundred and ninety-five,
and the amended constitution It Is made the
duty of tho sheriff of every county In the
commonwealth to give notice of the time of
holding the general election, and In each
ense to enumerate:
I'irsb—The offices to be elected.
oond— Doslgnatlng the place at which the
el ft ions are to be held; therefore.
: Beni. S. Phillips. High Bherlff of Lacka
v ina County, Commonwealth of Pennsyl
vania, do hereby make known and give notice
(to the electors thereof that an election will
b 'ield In the s&ld County of Lackawanna, on
TUESDAY, NOV. 2, 1915.
.iid I hereby make known and give notice
t) • the following Is the official ltst of all
W ill dates with parties, or policies ropre
nod, whose certificates of nomination and
.ilnatlon papera have been filed as provided
ectlon 6 Of the act of June 10, A. D. 1893,
• id who are to be voted for In the County
o! Ijackawanna at the ensuing election to
■be held Tuesday. November 2nd, 1815.
NON-PARTISAN
JUDICAL TICKET.
JUDGE OF THE BUPERIOR COURT.
John Benedict Head.
(Stephen Howard Huselton.
■George B. Orlady.
Char lee palmer,
rwilllatt W. Wallace.
J. Henry Williams.
COUNTY OFFICES.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
P. J. Boland Democratic
Henry JT Butler Democratic
Morgan Thomas Washington
Morgan Thomas Republican
(Morgan Thomas Prohibition
Morgan Thomas Roosevelt-Prog.
Morgan Thomaa Lower Tax
Morgan Thomas Clt liens
John Von Bergen Republican
John Von Bergen Rooeevelt-i^eg.
John Von Bergen Lower Tax
John Von Bergen Cttlsens
5U H. OtbbH 3oclallst
■Charles a Ward Socialist
.William Repp Prohibition
COUNTY CONTROLLER.
William Luxemburger Democratic
Charles P Savage Washington
Charles P. Savage Republican
Charles P Savage Roosevelt-Prog.
Obariee P Savage Lower Tax
Charles P. Savage Cttlsens
Humphrey Penhale Socialist
J, n. Smoot Prohibition
COUNTY CORONER.
John J. Beodlck Democratic
J, Norman White Waehlngton
J. Norman White Republican
J. Norman White Lower Tax
J. Norman White Cltlsena
Lee B. Woodoook Socialist
Howard Locke Vail Prohibition
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
A. B. Dunning Democratic
Francis O. Stone Washington
pranote O. Stone Republican
■Yanola O. Stone Lower Tax
Vranda O. Stone Citizens
JL Lancerfeld Socialist
Qifver P. Peasuell Prohibition
MINE INSPECTORS.
Llewellyn Bvane Democratic
JUlewellyn Evans Washington
Llewellyn Bvans Republican
Flair silpi Ivans Socialist
Uewellyn Bvans Prohibition
fl. J. Phillips Democratic
j. J. Phillips Washington
8. J. Phllllpa Republican
* J. Phillips Socialist
'S. J. Phllllns ...T1T."... • Prohibition
August McDade Democratic
August McDade Republican
P. I. Moore Democratic
P. J. Moore Republican
w. J. Moor it Republican
P. J. Moore Prohibition
Jenkln T. Reese Washington
Jenkln T. Reese Republican
Jenkln T. Roese Prohibition
•p. T. Williams Democratic
p. T. Williams Washington
■>. T. Williams Republican
J>. T. Williams Socialist
St). T. Williams Prohibition
BCRANTON CITY OFFICES.
NON-PARTISAN.
OITY CONTROLLER.
SDdward Elsele. J
COUNCIL.
Hobert J. Bauer.
D. J. Campbell.
Thomas W Davis.
Henry M. Edwards. Jr.
BCHOOL DIRECTORS.
(C. J. Boyle Democratic
Thomitx J Evans Democratic
W. F. McGee Democratic
>6. P. Lonystreet Republican
iwllllam J Smith Republican
John H. Williams Washington
John H. Williams Republican
W. Webs er Evans Washington
"Frank M Vandllng Washington
Otto E. ftiuttauliuan Socialist
R. B. Snyder Socialist
,Harry Dorfraan ; Socialist
•John H. Hammond Prohibition
(William Long Prohibition
[O. B Uthmtn Prohibition
' CARBONIIAI.E CITY OFFICES,
i NON-PARTISAN.
MAYOR.
•John T. Loftus.
(O. F. Swlgert.
i CITY CONTROLLER.
jChnrlea J. Cavanaugh. Jr.
Leroy T. Thorpe.
COUNCIL.
John D. Davie.
William Davison
rTlmothy J Ollhool.
Edward J. Healey.
'Patrick F Langan
jW. J McDonough.
I Owen D. Rees.
iA. L. Sahm.
SCHOOL DIRECTORS.
Henry Cook Democratic
Marcus V. Hart Democratic
ij. Harley Grltman Washington
,J. Harley (Jritman Republican
J. Harley Grltman Prohibition
Iftanley H. Smith Washington
'Stanley H. Smith Republican
(Stanley H. Smith Prohibition
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CON
STITUTION SUBMITTED TO THE
•CITIZENS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR
(THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION BY
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COM
MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND
'PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE SEC
RETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN
!PURBUANCE OF ARTICLE XVIII OF THE
CONSTITUTION.
Number One.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proponing an amendment to section one,
artlole eight of the Constitution of Penn
sylvania.
Be It resolved by the Senate and Houae of
Representatives of the Oarmmonwealth of
Pennsylvania In Oeneral Assembly met. That
the following amendment to the Constitution
•Of Pennsylvania be. and the same la hereby,
accordance with the eighteenth
That section one of artlole eight, which
peads aa fellows i
"Section L Every male cltiaen twenty-one
rears of age, possessing the following quall-
I Ileat lon a, shall be entitled to vote at all
.electiona, subject, however, to such laws re-
I quiring and regulating the registration of
electors aa the oeneral Assembly may enact:
He shall have been a citizen of
the United States at least one month.
"Second. He shall have resided tn the State
roe year (er, having previously been a quali
fied elector or native-born oltlsen of the State,
be shall have removed therefrom aad re
turned. then elx moatha} immediately preoed-
hare raffled to the eleo
pon district where he slulloSi# to vote at
least J: wo months Immediately preceding the
of the United States at least one month.
Second. He or she shall have resided In
the Sute one year (or. having previously
been a qualified elector or native-born
cltlsen of tne State, he or she shall have re
moved therefrom and returned, then Mx
months) Immediately preceding the election.
Tblrd. He or she shall have resided In the
election district where he or she shall offer
to vote at least two months Immediately
preoedlng the election.
Fourth. If twenty-two years of age and up
wards, he or Bhe shall have paid within two
veare a Btate or county tax, which shall have
been assessed at least two months and paid
at least one month before the election.
Fifth. Wherever the words "be." "hie,"
"him." and "himself" occur In any section
of article VIII of this Constitution the same
shall be construed as If written, respectively,
"he or she." "hi* or her," "him or her,"
and "himself or herself."
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 1.
CYRUS E. WOODS.
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Number Two.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to section eight of
article nine of the Constitution of Penn
sylvania.
Section 1. Be It resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania In Oeneral Assembly
met. That the following Is proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania. In accordance
with the provisions of the eighteenth article
thereof:—
Amend section eight, article nine of the
Constitution of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, which reads as follows:
"Bectlon 8. The debt of any county, city,
borough, township, school district, or other
municipality or Incorporated district, except
as herein provided, shall never exceed seven
per centum upon the assessed value of the
taxauie property therein, nor shall any such
municipality or district Incur any new debt
or Increase Its Indebtedness to an amount ex«
ceedlng two per centum upon such assessed
valuation of property, without the assent of
the electors thereof at a public election In
such manner as shall be provided by law;
but any city, the debt of which now exceeds
seven per centum of such assessed valuation,
may be authorised by law to Increase the
same three per centum, In tho aggregate, at
any one time, upon such valuation, except
that any debt or debts hereinafter lncutred
by the olty and county of Philadelphia for
the construction and development of subways
for transit purposes, or for the construction
of wharves and docks, or the reclamation of
land to be used In the construction of a sys
tem of wharves aod docks, aa public Improve
ments, owned or to be owned by said city and
county of Philadelphia, and which shall
yield to the city and county of Philadelphia
current net revenues In excess of the Interest
on said debt or debts, and the annual Install
ments neoessary for the cancellation of said
debt or debts, mav be excluded In ascertain
ing the power of the elty and county of Phila
delphia to become otherwise Indebted: Pro
vided. That a sinking fund for their can
cellation shall be established and maintained,'*
so that It shall read as follows:
Section 8. The debt of any county, city,
borough, township, school district, or other
municipality or Incorporated district, except
as herein provided, Bhall never exce<k! seven
per centum upon the assessed value of the
taxable property herein, nor shall any such
municipality or district Incur any new debt
or Increase Its Indebtedness to an amouat
exceeding two per centum upon such assessed
valuation of property, without the consent of
the electors thereof at a public election In
such manner as shall be provided by law; but
any city, the debt of which on the first day
of January, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-four, exceeded seven per centum or
such assessed valuation, and haa not since
been reduced to lees than such per centum,
may be authorised by law to Increase the
same three per centum In the aggregate, at
any one time, upon such valuation. The city
of Philadelphia, upon the condition* herein
after set forth, may Increase its Indebtedness
to the extent of three per oentum In excels
of seven Der centum upon such aaaeesed
valuation for the specific purpose of provid
ing for all or any or the following purposes,—
to wit: For the construction and Improve
ment of subways, tunnels, railways, elevated
railways, and other transit facilities; for the
construction and Improvement of wharves and
docks and for the reclamation of land to bei
used In the construction of wharves aad|
docks, owned or to be owned by said city.)
Such Increase, however, shall only be made]
with the assent of the electors thereof at a
public election, to be held In such manner
as shall be provided by law. In ascertaining
the borrowing capacity of said city of Phila
delphia, at any time, there shall be excluded
from the calculation a credit, where the
work resulting from any previous expenditure,
for any one or more of the specific purposes
hereinabove enumerated shall be yielding to
said city an annual current net revenue;
the amount of which credit shall be as
certained by capitalising the annual net
revenue during the year Immediately preced
ing the time of such ascertainment. Buch
capitalization shall be accomplished by
ascertaining the principal amount which
would yield such annual, current net revenue,
at the average rate of Interest, and sinking
fund charges payable upon the indebtedness
incurred by said city for such purposes,
up to the time of such ascertainment. The
method of determining such amount, so to be
excluded or allowed as a credit, may be
prescribed by the Oeneral Assembly.
In incurring Indebtedness, for any one, or
more of itald purposes of construction, Im
provement, or reclamation, the city of Phila
delphia may Issuo Its obligations maturing
no' later than fifty years from the date 'here
of, with provision for a sinking-fund sufficient
to retire said obligation at maturity, the
payments to such sinking-fund to be in equal
or graded annual Instalments. Such obliga
tions may be In an amount sufficient to
provide for and may Include the amount of
the Interest and sinking-fund charges accruing
and which may accruo thereon throughout
the period of construction and until the ex
piration of one year after the completion of
the work for which said Indebtedness shall
uave been Incurred; and said city shall not
be required to levy a tax to pay said Interest
and sinking-fund charges, aB required by
section ten of article nine of the Constitution
of Pennsylvania, until the expiration of said
period of one year after the completion of
such work.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2.
CYRUS E. WOODB.
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Number Three.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to section twenty
one of article three of the Constitution of
Pennsylvania.
Bection 1. Be It resolved by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania In General
Assembly met, That the following amendment
to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania be, and the same Is hereby,
pioposed. In accordance with the eighteenth
article thereof:—
Amend section twenty-one, article three of
the Constitution of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, whloh reads as followe:
"No act of the Oeneral Assembly shall
limit the amount to be recovered for In
juries resulting In death, or for Injuries to
persons or property, and In caae of death
from such injuries, the right of action shall
survive, and the Oeneral Aasembly shall
K escribe for whose benefit such actions shall
presented. No act shall prescribe any
limitations of time within which suits may
be brought against corporations for Injuries
to persons or property, or for other oauses
different from thoee fixed by general laws
regulating aotlons against natural persons,
and such acts now existing are avoided," ao
that It shall reed aa follows:
The General Assembly may enact laws re
quiring the payment by employer*, or em
ployers an demployee Jointly, of reasonable
compensation for lnjurlee to employee arising
In the course of their employment, and for
occupational dlseaeee of employee, whether
or not such lnjurlee or dlseaasa result In
death, and regardless of fault of employer or
employe, and fixing the basis of ascertainment
of suoh compensation and the maximum and
tninlmem limits thsrsof, and providing
*peotal or general remedies for the colleotion
thereof) but In no other oases shall the Oen
eral Assembly limit ths amount to be re
covered for lnjurlee reeulting in death, or
for injuries to pereons or property, end In
oase of death from euoh lnjurlee. the right of
action shall survive, and the General
Assembly shall prescribe for whoee
suoh actions shall be prosecuted. Jfo act
•hall preeorlbe any limitations of time within
which suits mar brought against Oorpov*-
tlons for lniurfee to persons or property. <?r
for other eiuses. different from thOee fixed
by general laws regarding actions against
natural psreon* and suoh neta new enticing
are avoided. _
A true oopy of Jotat Rfecffutton lfo. JL
oT^^mmonwSih.
amsndmsnt^U^ Constitution
or this rmiiiiMMwssfrh in eeeerdaye with
of the OCVUO tHlole
jjjes3od_L_ Be ft spatted 1£ the Beaate and
Houae of Representatives of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania In General Assembly
met, and it In hereby enacted by the authority
of the same. That the following Ib proposed as
an amendment to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in accord
ance with the provisions of the eighteenth
(XVIII) article thereof-
AMENDMENT
Laws may be passed providing for a system
of registering, transferring. Insuring of and
guaranteeing land titles by the State, or by
the counties thereof, and for settling and
determining adverse or other claims to and
interest In lands the titles to which are so
registered, transferred. Insured, and guaran
teed; and for the creation and collection and
indemnity funds; and for rarrvlng the sys
tem and powers hereby provided for Into
effect by such existing courts as may be
designated by the Legislature, and by the
ectabllshment of such new courts an may
be deemed necessary. In matters arising la
and under the operation of such system,
Judicial powers, with rlaht o fappeal, may be
conferred by the legislature upon county
recorders and upon other officers by It deelg
nated. Such laws may provide for continuing
the registering, trans/erring, Insuring, and
guaranteeing such titles after the first or
original registration hps been perfected by
the court, and provision may be made for
raising the necessary funds for expenses and
salaries of officers, which shall be paid out of
the treasury of the soveral counties.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4.
CYRUS K WOODS.
Secretary of the Commonwealth. ,
And I hereby make known and give notice
that the places of holding the aforesaid gen
eral elections In the several cities, boroughs,
townships and districts within the County of
Lackawanna are as follows, to wit:
ARCHBALD BOROUGH DISTRICTB.
First ward. First district—At the hotel of'
Rose A. Moylea, In said district.
First ward. Second district—At the house of
John Nanewlts. In Bald district.
Second ward—At the house of W. J.
Dougher, In Raid ward.
Third ward—At the borough council rooms,
In said ward.
BENTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT. I
At the house of Mr. Wltxel, In said town-
BLAKELY BOROUGH DISTRICTB.
First ward—At the office of 8. W. Arnold,
In said ward.
Second ward—At the building of W. H.
Berkbelser, on Main street, in said ward.
Third ward—At the borough council rooms
on Blakely street. In said ward.
CARBONOALE TWP. DISTRICTS.
Northeast district—At the store of James T.
O'Neill, on No. 4 road. In said district.
Northwest district—At the bouse of Mrs.,
Anna Farrell, on the Plank Road in said
district.
South district—At the houae of Hugh Battle,
In said district.
CARBONDALE CITY DISTRICTS.
First ward, First district—At the house of
B. W. Dlx, In said First ward.
First ward, Third dletrlct—At a booth
owned by County Commissioners on grounds
of Denote Flnnegan. on Fall and Brook
streets. In said district.
Serond ward, First district—At the corner j
of Bprlng street and Seventh avenue, at the i
premises owned by Mr». Bachman, In said<
ward.
Second wsrd, Second district—At P. F. Mo-J
Kenna'a hotel, No. 38 Main street, In said
ward.
Second ward, Third district—At the house
of Jamee Gregg, In said Second ward.
Third ward, First district—At the building
known as the Thomas Hendrtok building. In
said Third ward.
Third ward. Second district—On the prem
ises of Patrick Y. Moran, at No. 78 Main i
street. In said district.
Third ward. Third district—At the house 1
of Mre. John Moffltt, In eald Third ward. I
Third ward, Fourth district—At the office
of John Glbbs, on High street, In said dla- j
trlct.
Fourth ward, First district—At the house
of Michael Cannon, on Pike street. In said
Fourth ward.
Fourth ward. Second district—At the houae
of A. Battle, In said Fourth ward.
Fourth ward, Third dletrlct—At the house
of James T. Murphy, In said Fourth ward.
F|fth ward. First dlstrlot—At the office of
L. I Bunnel. corner of Belmont and Canaan
streets. In eald Fifth ward.
Fifth ward. Second district—At the house
of Frank Clune, on Dundaff street, in said
Fifth ward.
Sixth ward. First district—At the houae of
Hannah E. Moon. 83 Belmont street, in said
dlstrlot.
Sixth ward. Becond district—At the prem
ises of Thomas Hart, 200 Dundaff street. In
eald district.
CLARKS GREEN BOROUGH DIBTRIOT.
At the hall of M. S. Frace, Clarks Oreen.
CLARKS SUMMIT BOROUGH DISTRICT.
At Shilling's hall. In the second story of
the wagon factory owned by T. E. Shilling,
fronting on the state road. In said borough.
CLIFTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the Orange Hall in said township.
COVINOTON TOWNSHIP DIBTRICT.
At the Dalevllle townhouse. In said town
ship.
DALTON BOROUGH DISTRICT.
At the office of F. M. Francis, In eatd bor
ough.
, DICKBON CITY BOROUGH DISTRICTS.
First ward—At the borough building. In
nald ward.
Second ward—At the house of J. A. Barron,
on Jackson street. In said ward.
Third ward—At nose house on the eaat side
of Main street. In said ward.
DUNMORE BOROUGH DISTRICTB.
First ward, First district—At the house of
the Neptune Hose company, on Drink er
street. In said district.
111. hoijl.jt
Martin (ilbbons, on Drinker turnpike, in
said district.
First ward, Third district— On the property
of Domlnlck Loughney, situated at the soutb
weetcrly corner of Boyle and Warren streets.
In said ward.
Second ward. First district—At the house
of Nlccola (Jrecco, In said ward.
Second ward, Second district—At the house
m Martin o'Bo>le, In said ward.
Second ward, Third dletriot—in the building
of Dominlck Vlccaro, In said district.
Third ward, First district—At the Inde
pendent hose houae, on Blakely street, In
said ward.
Third ward, Second district—At the out
building of Mrs. James McAndrew, near the
corner of Blxth and Mill streets. In said
Third ward. Third district—Ai .the house
of Electric Hoee company. In said ward.
Fourth ward—At a portable building erect
ed on property of M. J. Hennlgan. southerly
side East Drinker street. In said ward.
Fifth ward—At the house of R. C. Wills,
In said %ard.
Sixth ward. First dlatrlct—At the Ex
change hotel, at the corner of Drinker and
Blakely streets. In said ward.
81xth ward, Second dlatrlct—At the house
of Emma Rloge, rear of lot forner of Jeffer
son avenue and Oreen Rldga street.
Sixth ward, Tblrd dletrlct—At Ruane'a ho
tel, on the corner of Qulncy avenue and
Grove street. In said ward.
Sixth ward. Fourth district—At the house
of Domnlck Dempsey, In said ward.
ELM HURST BOROUGH DISTRICT.
At the office of J. Knickerbocker, on
Front street. In said district.
FELL TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.
First district—At the Coaibrook school
house. In said township.
Second dlatrlct—At the town hall In said
dlatrlct.
Third district—At the Orattan Singer hoee
houae. on the easterly side of Main street.
In Simpson. In said dlatrlct.
i Fourth district—At the Richmond school
houao. In said district.
OLBNBURN BOROUGH DISTRICT.
' At the hall schoolhouse. fn said borough.
OOULDBBORQ BQROUOH DISTRICT.
I At the schoolhouse In eald borough.
GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
I At the Greenfield townhouse. In said town
ship,
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP DIBTRTOT.
1 At the sohoolhouse known aa the Red Oak
i schoolhouse. In raid township.
JERSIYN BOROUOH DIBTRICTB.
I first ward—At a building owned by Mrs.
George Bdmond*. pa the easterly aide of
ihmb stisei. in ssla ward.
I ieoond ward—At the borough building, on
Beoond avenue. In eald borough.
Third ward-Aft the houee of Mrs. Jane
Baker, on east aide M Main street. In eald
XsACKAWANWA TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.
*uSSomfa,* <nf°the
iKthweef^iefilot—At\ portable hull ding
I LAPLyW® BOROTTGH DISTRICT.
At the Pine Grove eehooThous* in eald
»
fecoiiff wars In Ibe building of Nlcholaa
Clclo. eltuate on Poplar Btreet, In said ward.
Third ward—ln the building of E. F. Ed
munds. situate on Lackawanna avenue, In
said ward.
MOO«Jtr r»T«jTRICTS.
Firßt ward—At the hoße house of the Mooslc
Hose companv, on east Bide of Main street.
Second ward—ln Patrick McAndrew's house,
corner of Sack and Spring streets.
Third ward—At Mrs. M A. Lewis' houee,
on Main Btreet. in said wnrd.
Fourth ward—ln C. W. Thompson's office,
on Main street. Greenwood.
MOSCOW BOROUOH DISTRICT.
At the building of the Odd Fellows ball,
on Church Btreet. in said borough.
NEWTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the F. Van Sickle house, In said town-
NORTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At town hall, In Bald townnblp.
OLD FORGE BOROUGH DISTRICTS.
First «yird—At the property of Louis Saler
no. on Mooelc atreet, in esld ward.
Second ward—At Sibley hose house, In Bald
ward.
Third ward—At a portable building on lot
belonging to Anthony Biancardo, In said
ward.
Fourth ward—At the house of William
Walker, In said ward.
Fifth ward—At the building of John A.
Wood, on the corner of Main and Milwaukee
streets, In said ward.
Sixth ward—At the house of Thomaß Stev
ens, corner Oak and Williams streets, In
said ward.
OLYPHANT BOROUOH DISTRICTS.
First ward-At a building on land of
Thomas Gavin, on Dunmore street, in said
ward.
Second ward—At the hotel of William Ma
hon. occupied by James J. Feaa. In said
Second ward.
Third ward. First district—At the Dela
ware House or hotel, of John Novak. In said
ward.
Third ward. Second district—At the dwell
ing of F. C. Pllger, In said district.
Fourth ward—At the building of I. H. Pol
hamus, on the easterly side Of Lackawanna
street, In said ward.
RANSOM TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.
First dlßtrlct—At the hall of the Echo
Cornet Band. In eald district.
Second district—At the schoolhouse near
Mayer's farm, In Bald district.
ROARINO BROOK TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the Bchoolhouae, In Bald township.
BCOTT TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the township building at Montdale, In
said district.
SCRANTON CITY DISTRICTS. I
First ward. First district—At building of
Genrge Archbald. No. 110 West Market street.
In said district.
First ward. Second district—ln a portable
building on a vacant lot owned by C. E.
Cooper. In the 1900 block on the Boulevard
road. In Bald ward.
First ward. Third district—On the prem
ises of John R. Jones, corner or Parker
Btreet and North Main avenue. In Bald ward.
First ward. Fourth district—At the prem-
Iseß owned by Griffith E. Powell, at No.
21 '7 Wayne avenue. In eald ward.
Flrßt ward, Fifth district—ln a building
own®d by the commissioners, on lot of Mrs.
William Wells, on the west side of North
Main avenue near Marvlne crossing, in said
ward.
First ward. Sixth district—At storeroom of
Joseph Raine, 2508 Olyphant avenue, In eald
district.
Second ward. First district—At the armory
building of Company H. on North Main ave
nue. In said ward.
Second ward. Second district—At a booth
on property of Mrs. Mary Haggerty. No. 1601
North Main avenue. In said district.
Second ward. Third district—At a portabls
building on a lot of land on Sanderson ave
nue. between Breaker street and East Mar
ket street, In said ward.
Second ward. Fourth district—At the house
of Jacob Racht. on the southerly corner of
Brick avenue and Green street. In said ward.
Secoad ward. Fifth dlstrlct-At a booth on
Laurel street, on lot owned by Ellen Mul
herln. In said ward. «
Second ward. Sixth district—At a booth on
property of Alex Puchowskl, Providence road,
In said district.
Third ward. First district—At the house of
Owen Collins, 1027 West Market atreet. In
said ward.
Third ward. Second district—At a portable
building near J. T. Cuslck's hotel. In Bald
ward.
Fourth ward. First district—At a portable
building at the corner of North Main ave
nue and Price street, owned by A. and J.
Frits. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Second district—On a vacant
lot on the northerly side of Swetland street,
owned by Mrs. Julia Schtill. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Third district—On the prem
ises of Frank McLoughlln, on lot rear of
No. IR2B Price street. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Fourth district—At an Iron
booth. No. SM North Lincoln avenue, on lot
of H. J. Davles. 1n eald ward.
Fourth ward. Fifth district—At the prop
erty of Charles Pitcher, situate at No. 181T
Swetland street, In said ward.
Fifth ward. First district—At the building
of H. Goodman In said dlstrlot
Fifth ward. Second dletrlct—At a portable
bi'lldlng on the rear of lot owned by C. A.
Macussl, situate on the southeast corner of
Main avenue end Washburn etreet, fronting
on Washburn street, In said ward.
Fifth wa»-d. Third dlstrlctr-At the hotel of
Charles Davis. No. 1810 Washburn street, tn
said ward.
Fifth ward. Woiirth dlstrlot—On the prop
erty of Mrs. Margaret Jones, at the south
west corner of Thirteenth street and Dlvl
elon street, in said ward.
Sixth ward. First district—At the house of
Mrs. Bridget Lawless. In said ward.
Blxth ward, Second district -At the house
;of John T. Lyn«h. In said ward.
' Sixth ward, Third dlstrlot—At a portable
building, changed to lot of John IC. Jones,
on Corbett avenue, In said ward.
Seventh ward. First the house
of John R. Kelly, on the eaaterly side of
Capouse avenue. In said ward.
Seventh ward. Second district—At bouse of
i John O'Donnell, on Mineral street. In Bald
ward.
Seventh ward, Third dlstrlot— At the house
'of Edward A. Raahbrldge, southerly eomer
iof Capouse avenue and New street. In ssld
I Eighth ward. First dW.rlet— At the Davl
dow hulldln*. cornrr warning avenue and atreet,
atreet, in said ward, r Lfl _ j
Eighth ward. Second district—At a build
ing on the northerly side of Spruce street,
between Penn and Franklin avenues, next
door to Hotel Bcbadt.
Ninth ward. First district—At a portable
building on lot owned by T. F. Leonard,
in Kressler court aouih of Mulberry street.
In eald ward.
Ninth ward, Second district—At a portable
building on the easterly aide of Adams ave
nue, near the corner of Olive street, owned
by A. W. Schrader Estate. In said ward.
Ninth ward, Third district—At a portable
building on lot of James F. Donnelly, west
side or Madison avenue, between Pine and
Gibson streets, In said ward.
Ninth ward, Fourth district—At a portable
building on lot owned by John Reynolds, at
912 Monroe avenue, in eald ward.
Tenth ward, First district—ln a building
owned by Herman Klause, corner of Ash and
Cross streets, In said ward.
Tenth ward, Second district—At a portable
building on lot of William Knoepfel, on
westerly corner of Myrtle street and Irving
avenue, In aald ward.
Tenth ward. Third district—At Weuxel's
barber shop. In said ward.
Eleventh ward. First district—At the hotel
of Andrew Best, In said ward.
Eleventh ward, Second district—At No. 1011
Cedar avenue. In a house owned by Henry
W. Walter, Sr.. In said district.
Eleventh ward, Third district—At the prop
erty of Dora O'Mallev, No. 924 South Wash
ington avenue, in saTd ward.
Twelfth ward. First district—At the house
of William Nealon, In said ward.
Twelfth ward. Second district—At the
house of P. H. (julnn, In said ward.
Thirteenth ward. First district—At the of
fice of Alderman T. J. Price, No. 13U Ca
pouse avenue, in said wardL
Thirteenth ward. Second district—At Bt.
Paul's hall. No. 14U Penn avenue. In said
district.
Thirteenth ward. Third district—At the
house owned by George B. Monies, No. 1663
Dickson avenue. In said ward.
Thirteenth ward. Fourth district—At the
bouse of William A Fetxer, 1818 Penn ave-
Fourteentti ward. Flret district—At a pert
able building on the reer of lot of Thomas
Cosgrove. at corner of Price street and Main
avenuei in said ward.
Fourteenth ward. Second district—At Mary
Gibbons' basement, on northerly side of Weet
Leckawenna avenue. In s*td district
Fifteenth ward, Flret dlstrlot—At a port
able building near the corn er of South Main
ftrvnne owned hy Williams
Fifteenth ward, Beoond district—At the Pel
lows* build!ag, corner of South Main ave
nue end L«kerne street owned by Whiter
McN Labels, in mid ward.
Fifteenth ward. Third dletrlct—At the house
of William will lama. Mi South Main ave
nue, in eald wurl
Sixteenth Wret district—At the Eagle
hotel, occupied by Thomas Coyne, ~Tn' aa!d
ward.
Sixteenth ward, Second district—At the
hotel of Waleh & Marlon, Nos. &00 and 602
Wyoming avenue, on easterly corner of said
avenue and Vine street, In said ward.
Seventeenth ward. First district—At a
building known as No. 202 Kressler court. In
said ward.
Seventeenth ward. Second district—At the
storeroom of Stonler's Apartments, 911 Mul
berry street, In said ward.
Seventeenth Jhlrd district—On the
property of Jacob Baas, corner of Mulberry
street and Ferber court, In said ward.
Eighteenth ward—At a portable building
on Railroad avenue, near Seventh street, on
lot owned by P. J. Donnelly, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward, Flint district—At the
house owned by Louis Schwass, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward. Second district—At the
house of Margaret Kramer, corner Prospect
avenue and Maple street, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward. Third district—At the
house of Charles Graff Estate, at the north
east corner of Irving avenue and Willow
street. In said ward. „
Nineteenth ward, Fourth district—At the
house occupied by Charles Beck, at 822
Meadow aveuue. In said ward.
Twentieth ward. First district—At Joseph
Grunkowski's, on Prospect avenue and Cher
ry street, in said ward.
Twentieth ward. Second district—At the
house of S. Pottn, corner of Prospect and
Cherry, in said ward.
Twentieth ward, Third district—At tho
house of Ellen ( allery, on the upper side of
Blrney avenue, in said ward.
Twentieth ward, Fourth district—At the
house of Mathiaa Murscbberger, corner Stone
avenue and Palm street, in said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Flrat district—At port
able booth, Albright avenue, on grounds of
P. V. Scanlon, In said district.
Twenty-flret jprard. Second dlßtrlct—At the
bam of James Mears, In rear of residence of
James R. Estate, corner of North
Main avenue and Mears street, In said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Third district—At a
portable building on the lot adjoining the
residence of T. Owen Charles, on Dorothy
street, In said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Fourth district—At the
house of Ann Y. Jones, in Bald ward.
Twenty-second ward or Lincoln Helghta
district—At a portable building erected on
lot on Schlager Btreet, between Watson and
Sloan avenues, owned by Justin T. Smith, in
said ward or district.
SOUTH ABINGTON DISTRICTS.
First district—At the building of A. C.
Courtrlght, In the village of ClarkH Green
borough.
Second district—At the Peerless Printing of
fice, situate at the Intersection of the state
road with the road leading from North
.Clarks Summit to Waverly, In said district.
. Third district—At the building owned by
Scranton Trust oompany, In said district.
BPRINOBROOK TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the Grange Hall. In said township.
TAYLOR BOROUOH DIBTRICTB.
First ward—Oak street. In said borough,
at the house of Michael Belenskl.
Second ward—At the office of T. J. Da vies,
on Main avenue. In said ward.
Third ward—At Weber's rink, Jacob Bels,
proprietor, In aald ward.
Fourth ward—At the hosehouse of Taylor
Hose company, on Grove street. In said ward.
Fifth ward—ln a building on land of Wll
lard Atherton Estate, westerly side of main
road, opposite property of Ira Atherton, In
said ward.
Sixth ward. Flrat dlstrlot—ln a building
owned by Christian Jones, In the village of
Archbald, situated on the corner of Wil
liams street and Keyser avenue, in said
ward.
Blxth ward. Second district—ln a booth
erected by County Commissioners, situate on
the southwest corner of Loomls avenue and
Reynolds street, on lot owned by Michael
McDonnell, In said district.
THROOP BOROUOH DISTRICT.
At the new borough building. In said bor
ough.
BOROUOH OF VANDLINO DISTRICT.
At the Vandllng Hose company building In
said borough.
WAVERLY BOROUOH DIBTRICT.
At the Waverly band building, on Church
street. In eald borough.
WEST ABINGTON DISTRICT.
At West Ablngton Orange Hall, In said
: district.
' WINTON BOROUGH DIBTRICT.
Fln« ward—Property of A. E. Bell, In said
borougTT.
Becond ward—At the hous£ of Michael
O'Connor, corner Bridge street and Olyphaai
road. In said ward.
Third ward—Transferred to the hall of Ale
tonla Vergarl. corner of Church street an#
Clarkson avenue.
I also make known and give notice, as In
and by the thirteenth section of the Act of
i July 1 1869, I am directed: "That every
person except Justices of the peace, who
shall hold any office or appointment of profit
or trust Under the government of the United
Statee, or this state, or In any city or Incor
porated district, wheher a commissioned of
ficer or otherwise, a subordinate officer
or agent, whs Is or shal ibe employed
under the egislatlve, Judiciary or executive
departments of thle state or the United
States, or any city or Incorporated district,
and also that every member of Congress
and State Legislature, and of the Belect and
Common Councils of any city, commissioner
of any Incorporated district Is by law in
capable of holding or exercising at the same
time the office or appointment of Judge, In
spector or clerk of any election of this com
monwealth. and that ao Inspector or Judge,
or any officer of euch election shall be elig
ible to any office then to be voted for. except
that of an election office^."
Also, that In the fourth section of the Act
of Assembly, entitled. "An Act relating to
elections and for other purposes." approved
April 16. 1874, It Is enacted that the thir
teenth section "shall not be so construed as
to prevent any military officer or borough
officer from serving as Judge, Inspector or
clerk at any general or special election in
this Commonwealth."
Also, that In the fifth section of the Act
of January 80, 1974. It Is enacted that every
general and special election shall be open at
seven o'clock In the forenoon, and shall oon
. tlnue without Interruption or adjournmeet
until seven o'clock In the evening when
the polls shall be closed,
i Also, that when a Judge by sickness or un
-1 avoidable accident is uuable to attend euch
' meetings of Judges, then the certificate or re
tarn aforesaid shall be taken charge of br
the inspectors or clerke of election of said
district, who shall do and perform the dutlee
required by said Judge unable to attend.
Also, that in oase the court haa since the
last election made changes In the polite*
flaoes not mentioned In this proclamation,
ben the correct polling place will be In the
place designated by the oourt.
Given under my hand, at my offic* at
Scranton, this ftstb day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hun
dred and fifteen, in the one hundred and
thirty-eighth year of the independence of
the united fitatea.
God save the Commonwealth.
BENJ. S. PHILLIPS. Sheriff.
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