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Gooduow, SL Waverly, Seward Baldwin, V.T. Page, BP. Page, Cashier, ; Retates Managed Collecting s E. E. Reynolds, oo ESTATE For sale in Athens, : Sayre and Waverly. | Meas [NSURANCE Property Bought, Sold and _, —Exchanged— “Loans Negotiated . 117 Packer Ave., n D. STEVENS, ANCE AND REAL ESTATE. ; good, pure I you should insist ‘having CAUCUS AT ALBANY Vote on Secret Ballot to Fors shadow Result PR INCHOT'S STATEMENT MARES STIR Works He Superintendent of Public Says Wadaworth (annet Defeated Kven by Lee ol Money. ALBANY, N.Y. Jan 2 -The test of streugth in the caucus of Hepublican sssewmblivmen tonight will probably be taken net directly in 8 vote upon the catdidates for the nomioation (or speaker of the assembly. but upon the question whether the vote on the spesk- ership oominstion shall be a secret vole Io this statement, which represents he sitgation at a late hour, way be summed up the late des elopiueuts. The ulinost resvurcps of both sides ln the colitest are wow (vivuntrated upon that siagle point. ity luportance is evident in the light of the fact that the plwiges hitherto obtalned frisu the individual members of the uew assewbly have bad reference ovuly to the support of this candidate or that The issue of a secret ballot for speaker has visibly disturbed all the comparative certain ties which bad been supposed to exist Leaders of the movement for the nowination of James WW. Wadsworth, it. Gf Liylugston, who was selected by Governor Higglos as bis choice, ad mit that if they cannot preveul a se cret ballot they cannot secure Mr Wadsworth’s nomination by the cau cus. Om the other hand the adherents of Edwin A Merritt, Jr. of St Law. rence changed their previous tgctics of claiming that they could defeat Wads- worth even If they could not elect Mer ritt and Began to assert that they were certain of voles euongh to secure a se chet Ballot At last acrounts the best informed observers on both sides agrewd that in AD vpel ballot or roll call of Hepublh Ab apdembiymien lu the existing condk flon Of affairs Mr Wadsworth would be elécted Estimates of his majority Varied ag the point of view of the per sou estimating. Both sides agreed also that upon & secret ballot the result would be very different. What such a ballot would develop nobody pretends fo know That Mr. Wadsworth's supporters view the proposition of a secret ballot with solicitude Is evident from a state ment made late io the evening by Su perintendent of Public Works N V. V Franchot. one of Governor Higgins’ closest advisers. Mr Franchot sald “There is vo change in the situation An effort has been made by the friends of Mr Odell, including J. Calvin Me- Knight, recently Mr Harriman's pri vate secretury, to commit assemblymen to 4 secrét ballot. The friends of Mr Wadsworth are able to put but one colstruction upon this schome aud that is, the desire on the part of those op- posed to him to use money for the pur pose of encompassing Lis defeat “Eveu with the use of money they do uot bellevé this can be accomplished. The supperters of Mr. Wadeworth, rep- resenting the vast wajority of the Re publicans of the state. cannot be Iu fluenced by any such weans The statement of Mr. Franchot soon became known about the Ten Eyck corridors and produced a profound sen- sation. Neither Mj. Odell nor Mr. Mc Knight would reply to or comment upon It, but Senator Malby sald: “1 should say In reply to the state ment of Mr. Franchot that It is the policy of this state in the Interest of bonesty to have a secret ballot. Inas- much as the executive, his superintend- ent of public works, Mr Franchot, and other members of his administration have saodLagged every assembiyman from Moutauk Point to Nikgara Falls to secure his vote for Mr. Wadsworth, Justice and prudence demand that these men sbould for once have an op- portunity to vote as they want to “As for the use of money, the charge comes with Ill grace from a eandidate who Is Blwself several times a million: aire.” State Chairwan Odell has arrived, but bad little to say except that (un his opinion Mr. Merritt was steadlly galn- ing io streogth and would secure the gowminstion. Mr. Odell announced that be would say nothing for publication The attitude of the members frow Greater New York is regarded by both sides as excéedingly Important, and Westchester at the conference there ig thie subject of much discussion Walowright Has Had the Grip, NEW YORK, Jun. 2 —At Assembly- pan J. M. Walnwright's home In Rye the house with the grip for two days, but is not threatened with pneumonia. He Is so much better that Le expects to go to Albany today. Prisoners Dig Their Way Out, ATLANTA, Ga. Jan. 2. After dig- giog a hole © by 12 Inches through an eighteen inch wall of the prison depart ment of the Central police station here seven negro prisoners, one held ou a murder charge, - their escape. Crawling through the small opening, the prisoners scaled the wall surround ing the Jalil and disappeared. Two of them were captured later, Lut the oth- ers are still at large. Mrs. Simpson Will Refuse to Testify, ' NORTHPORT, N. Y, Jan. 2-1t is Aut orttaredly ‘announced that Mrs, pson, wife of the promi. ANew York) dentist, ‘ i A STRAIGHT TALKER. New Chief of New York Police Starts an the Sguare NEW YORK, Jan After asking for the resignation of the two deputy coin issloners, Thomas F. McAvoy of Manhattan and Thomas F. Farrell of Brooklyn, and receiving that of Me Avoy immediately, Police Commission. er Bingham abolished the vice squad, which bad been created by Cominis slotter McAdoo, and ordered the mem bers and Sergeant Costigan, who was in charge of it, 10 report to him today, He also abolished the “shoofly” system of espiona_e on patroimen, which was established by Commissioner Greene General Biogham the new comuiissioner. in the trial room at po lice headquarters looked lnapectors a - police GENERAL 1 A BINGHAM captains and men squarely in the eye upon for the frst tine. He emphasized Lis remarks by rapping the platform sharply with his His jaws came together with a click as he said I am glad to see you 8 waniy jot of officers and | try to be addressing them CAlie You look like I love a wan one myself I aw wot guing to wake & speech to you | just waut to say ote word | am glad to weet you and look you all in the face | hope we shall have four happy years together 1 want to talk with yuu Leart to heart You are straugers to me and 1 bave nothing agalust you—uo suspicions or suything of the kind. You have got to desl with we oh the level You know what that means. [ll start to treat you on the square, aud promotions will depend upon yourselves. 1 dou't cure a tink o's who you are “Understand! If you do your work we'll get aloug. Lut you bave got to be square first. Any person who sends a wan, woinan or child to me knocks hituself. That settles it right Lere! If you are many men, sportsman- like men, you will appreciate this and treat me the sawe It does we good to look st you. I wish you all a happy Dew year.” Preceding these rewarks, the new police head seut for Willlam Stetter, who was assistant secretary to Me Adoo “Have you banded In your resigua- tion” he asked “No, sir.” “See that you 40 so at once” Stetter retired in a burry and came back with the resignation wade out in due form ' Dau Slattery, the new secretary, theu announced that First Deputy Commis- slover McAvoy and Deputy Commis sioner Farrell bad sent In their resig- nations and that they had been ac cepted Wreck at Village of Bergen. . ROCHESTER, N. XY. Jau. 2-—-There was a bad fire at the little village of Bergen, sud the fire apparatus at band proved inadequate to handle it. Help was asked of the volunteer department of Batavia, and a special tralu was made up and about sixty men were taken to that place. When the wen from Batavia boarded the train for the return trip and the men were all in the passenger coach, which was being shifted froin one track to another, it was struck by a fast freight going east The coach was turned bottom side up, and many of the firemen were injured Two locomotives aud a number of cars were piled up io wreckage which blocked all four tracks McCall Has Not Heslgned NEW YORK. Jau 2A report that Joho A. McCall resigned as president of the New York Life Iusurance com- pany at a meeting of the trustees of the company last Saturday Is denied by Augustus Gi. Paloe, a member of the committee appointed some tine ago to go over the company's affairs Mr. Palne stated that the report was abso Jutely untrue and added that the trus tees did vot meet Saturday Joe Chamberinin's Manifesto, LONDON, Jan. 2.-Joseph Chamber Iain Issued bis election manifesto Aft er vigorously attacking the new gov ernment, which he describes as being un “bowe rule little Euglander govern ment.” depending for its existence on i Irish votes, he devotes himself entire {ly to an exposition of Lis fiscal policy, especially to the subject of colonial preference {Weavers Want an Increased Wage. { PUTNAM, Coan, Jan, 2, — Over 100 | weavers employed by the French Riv- | er Textile company of Mechanicsville {Are on strike for a 10 per cont increase (Jo wages, which has been granted at many other woolen ills throughout New England, | Millions! OAK] A REBEL MANIFESTO Russian “Reds” Decide to Hold Up Insurrection. TROOPS MARCHING ON RICAANDMITAD Government Declares its Intention te Vigorously Hepress Future His- leoge—-Witte Urges Moder. ante (onatitution. LONDON, Jan 2. — St. Peterwburg dispatches say that the revolutiouary societies there have Issued a manifesto stating that in view of the faliure of thelr risiugs, they bave decided to re fralu from ordering a genera] lnsur. rection at the beginning of the (Rus- sian) new year, as such a declaration would be likely to intimidate the Il In- formed and timid portion of the pupu- lation The goveruinent has declared t= in tention vigorously to repress any prep aratious for a rising and in the event of a general insurrection is determing immediately to crush it The inhabit autls of St Petersburg are exbortad not to entertalu spy fear of ab outbreak in the capital It ix learned froin a Ligh source that Premier Witte is again strongly urging the eniperor to immediately promulgate a Moderate constitution for the double purpose of reassuring the Liberals that the present war against the “reds” does not wean reaction and Llocking the at- tempt which undoubtedly will Le made when the national assembly convenes to trausform that body into a constitu- ent assembly. Moreover, the plan has other heavy backing, aud the emperor is showlug an inclination to accept it The premier is understood to have in formed his majesty that such an act would be a master stroke at the pres- ent juncture and might rally the whole body of conservative and liberul opin ion to the side of the government A close friend of the prewier has predicted that the struggle al court will end In the granting of a constitu tion or Witte's resiguation It understood that the Imposing ceretnony of Dlesalug the waturs'™ which always occurs in the chapel ou the Lauks of the Neva iu front of the Winter palace and which iast year was the occasion of a mysterious “'sccl dent,” when the czar's party was show ered with grapeshotl frou 8 gut across the will be held this year on Jan. 21 at Tsarskoe Selo The Prokhoroff cotton mill at Mos- in which the revolutionists made their lust stand. hae been surrendered, a Semenvosky regiment occupying the quarter without further fighting. The total number of arrests wade in the Presua quarter was 180. The popula tion of the district bad been warned and was able to escape before the bom- bardment by the military begun The authorities have organized homes for women and children who are with out shelter. The damage to property in the Quarter amounts to millions of ru bles, Re-enforcements continue to ar- rive at Moscow A Mitau report says that four col- umns of troops, principally cavalry and artillery, are converging toward Mitau and Bigs. The Insurgents in the towns held by them are instituting a Bocial Democrat- ic administration, as If they were In permanent possession. At Prankene burg a woman of seventy and two giris sit in the new city council At Riga three policemen were killed during the night. The railroad men are again threaten: ing to strike In order to obtain the re- lease of the arrested delegates, General Count Sollogub, the new gov- ernor general of the Baltic provinces, who |e marching ou Riga with a large force of troops, Is expected here tomor- row I] Neva, Cuw Miss Busch’'s Marriage Is Of, ST. LOUIS, Janu. 1 The announce- went following the frustrated elope went of Miss Wilhelmina Busch, daughter of Adolphus Busch, with feutenant Eduard Scharrer of Stutt- gart, Germany, that they would be warried at the Busch mausion New Year's day was uot carried out. In- stead Miss Busch has goue to her brother's farw to spend sowe time, and Lier father has usserted that there js no eugagement between his daughter aud the Heuteunnt. Scharrer when seeu at Lis botel apartments declined to dis- cuss the matter Increased Wages For Mill Workers. BOSTON, Janu. 2 With the new year + new scale of wages was luaugurated in uearly every woolen manufacturing center lu New England lavolving an autnal lncrease lo payrolls of approxi wately $1300.00. About 50,000 will operutives participate iu the lucrease at a percentage ranging from 6 to 10 per cent Ewployeex in mills In the states of Olle. New York, Canpecticut, Rhode Isiand Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont nod Malue are af- fected May Bar “Sappho” at New Haven. NEW HAVEN, Cony, Jun. 4 -—-Chief of Pollce Wrinu has notitted Manager Rowland of the Hyperion theater that the play of “Sappho” by Olga Neth worrow evening nnless certain chnuges are made nit Thefhief says that the watter is In the hawds of the city at. toruey C. U, Guthrie Is Recovering. RALISBURY, N, CO, Jan, 2-C. Guthrie, chainoan of the Mepublic ron apd Steel company, who was operated upon Batunday night for append!- cits and whose condition fort: LAY roelilas LY Bik 4 THE MISSING GIORGIONE. Hrs. Gardner at Boston Refused te Discuss Dispateh From Home. BOSTON, Jan, 2 Mrs Jehu L. Gard. ner, who owns the art collection In the Fenway, this city, would pot discuss the dispatch from Rome concerning the disappearance of thé picture, *Chrigt With the Cross,” by Glorgiond, Except to say that she“knew uéthiug of the disappearance of a bpoted painting frou Vicenza However, the public catalogue of Mrs Gardner's art col fection fudicated that it contains Glor- gloue's pleture, "Head of Christ.” and that this picture camé frown the Casa Loschl, Vicenza. An lnyulry adllong Artists fn this city has developed the opinion that the pic ture by Gilorgione catalogued in Mrs. Gardper's collection is undoubtedly the sane referred to us having disappear ed from the Losch! palace at Vicenza. It was pointed out that in a book upon Gilorgioue the sthtement Is found that the picture known as “Christ Bearing the Cross.” formerly lu the Casa Los chi at Vincenza, pow belongs uo Mrs Gardner of Boston It bas beeu seen LY the public in Mrs Gardoer's collection for several years past and has been referred to in sev: eral books ou art as beiug the property of Mrs. Gardner. Loat Art Gem Reported at Beeston. ROME, Jag 2 Excitement has been caused bY the reported disappearance of the precious picture, “Christ With the Cross,” by Giorgione, origlually preserved in the Loschi palace at Vi cenza. It Is reported that the picture i= now In the Gardoer collection at Bos ton, but its disappearance is pot yet certain, as the present owners of the Loschi palace refuse to permit an In- vestigation of the report COURT TENNIS AT NEW YORK. Latham and Al White Defeated Standing and J. White. NEW YORK, Jan 2 —In another dou- ble court tennis match Letween pairs of professionals, which was played at the Racket and Teunls club bere, Peter Lathaw agai proved his superiority Latham, who is the world's champion at court teunis, had Al White a Joecal professional as a partner, and this pair defeated George Standing and J. White, both local professionals The match was to be decided on the best three out of five sets and La tham's side won in the fourth set, the other pair winning only the second set Latham showed better form than at any time during the present trip Proper Won the Haadieap. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2. — In the presence of a record breaking crowd Proper won the New Year Handicap at Oakiand. Gregor K. was second and Lubin third. Twenty-nine book: makers had all they could do to handle the woney. Proper picked the best go- ing and handily disposed of Gregor K at the wire. Gregor K. set the pace, followed by Callaghan As the leaders swung into the stretch there was a gen eral closing up, and only a length and a half separated the first and the last horses. Lubin was kept far out and met with serious interference. Dr. Leg- go did not seem to Le himself and fin- isbed absolutely last. Proper was fa- vorite. The value of the handicap to the winner was £2,420 Racing at New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 2—A large crowd was assembled at City park, and the betting was heavy. There were seven races on the card, and Baleshed, who won the first two-year-old race of the year, was the only winning fa- vorite. The winning long shots of the day were Bensonhurst, at 12 to 1, and Annie David, at 16 to 1. ‘The New Year's handicap, at a mile and a half, was wou by Harry Stephens, who went to the post at & to 2 beating Attilla, the favorite, by & head Mabel Hollander a 100 te 1 Sher. LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan 2 New Year's day at Ascot furnished several surprisas to the large crowd of specta- tors. The three furiong dash for two year-old fillles brought out many young: ster, and the winner was Mabel Hol- lander at 100 to |, who won by a length frow Blauche C. at 12 to 1. Red Dam sel at 20 to 1 took the Orst race. The Rose Selling stakes, worth $2500 to the winner, wus wou by Rubric Soldiers Claim Champlonahip. SCHENECTADY, N. Y., Jan 2-The Buffalo Germau basket ball team, re- puted chawplous of the world, were defeated In the state armory here in two gnwes by Company E. The score in the afternoon guine was 56 to 17, and lu the evening contest it was 43 to 7. The Buffalo team was cowpletely outplayed at every polut. The local team now clalis the champlouship Texas Tars Defeated, SAVANNAH, Ga. Jan. 2. -The foot: ball team representiug the United Riates battleship Texas dow lylog at Charleston, was defeated here by the Savannah team, which has been coach ed by Warner of Coruell. The score was 2T to 8. The game was unususily | rough, five of the visitors belug put out Deshler Uot Decision. CHELSEA, Mass, Jan. 2 — Dave | Deshler of Cambridge was given the deciston on a foul over Kid Goodman of Boston in the fifth ronnd of a sched. uled Afteen round bout before the | Douglas Athletic club last uight. i Carnegie’s Gift to Baptiste, SHENANDOAH, Ia, Jan, 2 -— Ab drew Carnegie presented the soclety here with $1,000 to pi of a new h A PUBLICITY BILL. Senator Brackett Will Bring In Belmont Measure. 50 MORE SECRET CAMPAIGN FUNDS Wage Earners Are Showiag an Ace tive Interest In Having It Pass the Legisiatuare—WIill Likely Becomes a Law. NARATOGA, N.Y. Jun. 7 Senator Edgar T. Brackett announces that among the first bills he will introduce at the opening of the legislative ses- sion will be what is known as the Bel. mont publicity bill This measure is designed to operate for the purifdeation of politics Seuas- tor Brackett said he has received a draft of the bil ss prepared by the publicity law committee, which com- wittee corfiists of Charles A. Gardiner, Edward M. Shepard John F. Dillon, Edward M. Grout, Frank S. Black, John G. Milburn, Bdward Mitchell, Francis Lynde Stetson, Edward Lau- terbach, Delancey Nicoll, Jolin Ford, Jobo KR. Dos Passos, John S. Crosby and Martin W. Littleton “1 am very confident.” said Senator Brackett, “that the publicity bill will becutue 8 law. The LU Is the sae in purpose as the weasure which 1 futro duced at the last session aud which passed the senate, but falled of pas- sage In the assembly, “It compels the publication of con tributions and expenditures by cam- paign committees and prohibits corpo- rations contributing to campaign com- mittees, organizations or candidates. | regard the provisions referring to cor- porations as of the greatest importance. Last year | had a separate bill to the same effect. but it received scant courtesy io ihe legislature “Wageworkers are showing au active interest iu the publicity bill and are adopting resolutions Iu their unlons aud central bodies urglug the legisla: ture to enact the bill Into a law They have been woved to adopt such resolu- tions because their members believe that publicity of campaign coutribu tions and expenses will check corrup tion and dishonest influences at elec: tions “Wage éamners have also been prompted to interest themselves in the publicity blll movement by the written indorsement the bill has received from such labor leaders as Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, and Edward A. Bates, sec retary of the New York State Work ingmen's federation Assemblyman Palmer will jntroduce the bill in the assembly.” Ohle Assembly (Convenes. COLUMBUS, O, Jan. 2 - The seven- ty-seventh genera! assembly of Otlo bas couvened. the house being organ ized Ly the Republicans, who bave six ty-two votes against fifty nine for the Democrats, and the sennte being or ganized by the Democrats, who have nineteen votes, counting one independ- ent. Benator Lamb of Lucas county, who voted with thew, against eighteen for the Republicans, Lieutenant Gov ernor Harding presided In the senate. Carmi A Thompsou of Lawrence coun- ty was elected speaker of the bouse and in accepting the honor declared that economy was to be the watch word. He assured the wembers that he would give every man & square deal A Stir Is Faint Circles, FARGO, N. D., Jan 2—Judge Am} don of the United States circuit will be requested by oinety-seven paint wanu- facturers from all parts of the country to lasue an order restraining President J. H. Worst of the United States exper iment station at Fargo and Comumls- sioner E Ladd from enforcing the North Dakota paint law, which ex- cludes all mixed paints from the state on the ground that It violates the Unit. ed Btates constitution by deuyiug the equal protection of the law. The paint law became effective today Miners’ Union te Probe Assassination DENVER, Jan 2.-"An loguliry lato the assassiuation of former Goveruor Steunenberg of Idaho will be conduct. ed Ly the Western Federation of Miu ers,” sald President Charles H Moyer of that organization “We will do this wet only to prepare ourselves aguiust any charges that may be brought against the federation, but in order to ascertalu If possible whether or not a member of our organization committed the crime. The uffalr is to be lament: ed. No one Is more sorry for Its per petration thao are the officers of the federation.” Fire Vietim Dead at New Haves, NEW HAVEN, Conn, Jan. 2 -WIl lam Oldershuw, an ewployee of the New Haven Clock company, who was burned lust Wednesday in a tire which consumed one of the factory bulldings, Is dead ut the Loapital bere. Older shaw was at a wachine when some benzioe took fire frum a motor spark and the dames euveloped bim, Eight Hour Day (vaceded. STOCKTON, Cal, Jan. 2 ~The em ployhig printers and publishers of Stockton have conceded the eight hour day, effective Jan, 1, 1908 Those ben: efited by the concession are job print ers, présstien and bookbinders, The llnotype operators have beeg working on the eight hour schedule for sone time, g x 1 Jenlous Man Killed Hride and Self. MANGOM, OKkin, Jag. 2-&¢ Duke, here, nl Start the New Year | by saving a dollar where A good way tosave Sisto atoursales § § for 6 each. Silks 1.00 Moire Silk 1.00 MoireVelour Silk ¢ 1.00 Shadow Silk closin 80¢ Radium check clos 45c Fancies closing 37 Nearly a full range of select from. Ideal fabric and suits. Buy now. b be no more duplicating as prices are below the profi prices are made to close. Dress Goods | There are odds and ends Goods space does not pen mention 1n detail, but we of rare values a few of which ize below, 1.50 Dre<s Patterns Fancy aud changeable 44 tH 46 in. wide 65¢ - 75¢ Panama black and & in. pure wool, fine even thi ing 5% = 59¢ Panama black and in. wide, sale price 45¢ 30c Fancy Mohairs, sale i ——— — ORI10E Cotton-Wool Bla Our line of Blankets more complete than today. them at Globe Warehouse which rueans a saving to you Underwear Our lines of Underwear tically unbroken, having b up during the entire season, values are the same as giver in the season regardless of advance Underwear Spe J Children's extra heavy 25¢ kind, special 1c, Ladies’ flecce lined special 1c, Umbrella Specia 1.00 kind guaranteed fancy and Congo handles Globe Wate Talmadge Block, Bl VALLEY "PEO! C04 Lehigh Valley HARD AND SO Best Quality & Prom Guaranteed Bradford Stress Yard Office at Raymond & Ham LAWS & WI} Attorneys and at Law. 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