J. WW, Bishop, w T. Goodnow, ty. Seward Baidwis, ¥ T Page. KV. Page, Cashier. Wutabtes Managed Collecting E. Reynolds, For mals in Athens, gyre seed Waverly, Y COAL CO. 8 Valley Coal D AND 8 SOFT WOOD ity & Prout Delivery Guarsnted <Stweot Yard Phone, 188d ane ER A. WILBER, - Wholesaler of Beer and Ales. Avenue, SAYRE, PA. D. STEVENS, JE AND REAL ESTATE. d, Insurance Writ- js Rooted, Rents Col- d; Taxes Paid. BLMER BLOCK SY.. BAYRE “TDENBY ANDSIR CHENG | Oninese Minister at Washing- 5%5a May Be Recallea, WASHINGTON, April 17.— Because Edwin Denby of Michigan in a letter the Chinese minister, Sir Chentnog Liang Cheng. has sthred up complics: tions here that way result io his re- GIVES RUSSIA CONCERN. #1, Petershurg Official Tells of Mme. Andreleva and Moresef. ST PETERSBURG, April 17. Max: Im Gorky's reception in the United States is giving the Russisn goveru- ment cousiderable Couceru. A high of- ficial here made the following slate ment: “In Ustenlug to Gorky the American people should understand that be Is not 8 Hberal nor a reformer, but a re- volutionlst pure and simple He Iz cerfainly a writer of talent. perhaps even & genius, apd much that Le says ia Russia doubtless is true, but it should be made clear that bis object is not re form, but revolution. Mwe, Andreleva, whe accompaules him, is nol bis wife. esnll. Iu any event, the minister bas given 8 serious setback to the efforts! of this government te smooth over the troubles arising from Chiuese exclu | sion and the Chinese boycott, and it is Lellaved the plans for legislation at this session have Leen Irreparably damaged by his biunder. { The difficulty bas arisen over a letter | written on April 8. In this the winle ter used strong language iu refuting statements by Hepreseptative Denby before the house foreign affairs com- mittee ou March 14 ou the subject of In closing his Jet- ter the minister practically accused Mr. Denby of falsifying and of giving rein to a fertile lmagination. , Ms. Denby bad declared in bis testi- wony that Chinese officiale had been guilty of lssuing franduient certificates to persons jutending te migrates to America. The minister sald wsuch frauds could pet be blamed dh Chinese officials aud added: *“] consider the Imtimation of Mr. Denby that ‘but for the vigilance of the immigration officers there would have been a traffic (un bringing in lllegal Chinese which would Lave euriched thousands of efficials snd cur country would have beet overrun with them as If there had been no exclusion law’ as an emanation from a fertile lmagh pation rather than a trustworthy judg- ment founded vu cold Tuoi” Ia diplomatic circles it is sald un- besltatingly that the use of this lan- guage constitutes a diplomatic allront and 8 violation of the Jiplciuatic law that forbids public comment by » win- ister or ambassador ou malters pend- Ing before the legizlaiive body of the country to which bw Is accredited Phe matter was called to Mr. Dene by's attention by the publication of the hearings on Chinese exclusion One of the developments threatened is a demand by thie Lous: for the se- cret records of the immigration bureau tending %© show, It is charged, ao or ganised movement by steauwiship come panies, Chinese officials and others to bring into this country great numbers of oceclies. Another fact which It Is said will be revealed is the existence of thousands of illegal Immigration certificates at the state departinemt is- sued by Chinese officials. Mr. Deuby is 2 som of the former minister to China and a brother of Chief Clerk Denby of the state depart. ment. He ls thoroughly familiar with Chinese affairs, The Chinese minister takes Issue with Mr. Denby and says that there is no evidenos that Chinese officials have over issued any frauduleut certificates and adds; “During the three years [ bave been ia this country as the diplomatic repre- sentative of the Chinese government Do case of this character has ever been brought officially to my notice to the best of my recollection. The Inference is therefore plain that Chinese officials cannot be blawed for frauds of this Representative Denby made this statement last night: “It was to have been expected that his excellsncy wouid wot sdmit that the Chinese officials have been gulity of fraud, because Le Is the Chinese minister. My statements were based oa facts aud fair inference. Every as- sertion can be easily proved.” Sherifis Used Wemen as Shield. GREENSBORO, N. C.,, April 17.—4A specia] from Mount Alry, N. C., says: “As a result of Waiter Penn, a negro, resisting and other negroes everpower- ing and disarming Deputy Sheriff U. G. Belton and Officer Johu Samuels, George Long, a negro, is dead and the local military company was ordered to the scene of what was almost a riot. The negroes succeeded In securing the platols of the officers and fred about twenty shots at them, and the officers only saved themselves Ly holding ne- gro women between then and the at: tacking party.” Earl Grey's Gite NEW YORK, April 17 There arriv- od on the St. Psul the portralt of Beja min Frankia, which ag ancestor of Earl Grey, governor general of Causda, took to England with him from Frank. Hin’s Bouse whet the English evacnated Philadelphia duriog the Hevolutionary war. The present Earl Urey. who was recently entertained here, is restoring the picture previous to the coming Maleles Ralded by Hebels. MANILA, April 17.~A Laud of la- drones made a raid on the headquarters of the constabulary at Malolos, killed three men snd carried off a Gumber of Ses, This attack, made only twenty {miles from Manila, ax %6 brazen that by Authorities fire quite staggered, sud has been Morosoff, oue of Moscow's merchant princes, gave her §1.0500,000 for the rev- plutiopary cause. When the governs men! last sumer secured proof of hours to leave Russia or staud trial bere. He fled to Paris, where he com- mitted suicide in chagrin” M. Morosoff was known as “the Rus it ta possible that be Is the person al luded to iu the foregolug s=latement, slon from Russia or his subsequent suloide in Paris has reached this coun- try. It was he who immediately after the “Red Sunday” massacre of Jan. £2, 1905, publicly accused the Grand Duke Sergius, who subsequenfly was assassinated, of baving embezzled funds dousted to the Red Cross so clety. M. Morosoff also cffered to give ball for Maxim Gorky when the latter was arrested on the charge of conspire ing to subvert the goverument. In March, 1805, M. Moro=off publish- ed & call for a private weetiug of lead- fug men in the Industrial life of Rus sia to make representations to the gov- ernnent regarding the menace of the political situation to the trade and ia dustry of the country. MADE HIT IN LONDON. Roosevelt's Muck Rake Spesch Com mended For lta Boldueas. LONDON, April 17. — Most of the morning newspapers devote thelr lead- ing articles to President Roosevelt's speech at the ceremony of the laylug of the cornerstone of the new ofice building of the house of representa- tives nt Washiugtou on Baturday Their comment geuerally is favorable to the president's words. In the view of the papers it was & bold speech, but enly what was to be expected of President Roosevelt. His defense of public men appeals strongly to Englishmen. Mr. Roosevelt, the articles say, Is commeiicing to suffar from too much popularity, and already comment and nbuse are Lieard where a year ngo oot 8 single volce was raised against him, His outspoken words In the suggestion of 8 progressive tax to prevent any ia dividual inheriting over a certain amount, the critics believe, will make him moré enemies In America, but here, they say, the words do not sound dreadful, as England bas what he ls aliming at in an income tax combined with a system of gradation and a sue cession duty whieh does not jimit the amount an heir may inherit, but pre duces & big revenue from estates. King Edward at Athens, ATHENS, April 17 —-Kiug Edward and Queen Alexandra have arrived bere. The visit of the king and queen suspiciously coincides with the an- nouncemant by Dr, Bosauquet, director of the British Behool of Archaeology at Athens, that be bas discovered on the bank of the River Eurotas, nearest to the site of the ancient city of Bparta, the famous teluple of Artemis with a profusion of statuettes, gold, sliver and Ivory ornaments and other luten esting relics. Dr. Bossuguet first com- municated Lis discovery to King E&- ward, who telegraphed his cougratula- tions. Federal Patronage In Idaho. WASHINGTON, April 17. ~The dis tribution of federal patroudge ln Idaho between geuntiles and Mormons was aired iu an executive session of the senate in an effort by Benator Hey- burn to have coufirwed the nomination of Bishop F. M. Winters as postmaster of Moutpeller. Objection was made by Senator Dubois ou the ground that Winters, a Mormon, Is displaciog J. L Underwood. an ex-Union soldier and the only gentile officeholder in a gem- tile district. Aycock and Pelk Appointed. WASHINGTON, April 17. — Pres) dent Roosevelt has decided to appoint Charles B. Aycock, former governor of North Caroline, snd Van Leer Polk of Tenuvessee members of the delegation from the United States to the pan- American conference which Is te meet in July at Rio Janeiro. ‘These appoint: ments are made ln accordance with the wishes of southern members of con Eless King Edward to Get Degree. PHILADELPHIA, April 17. King Edward VII. of Eugland. through Sir Mortimer Durand. bis ambassador, will receive the degree of doctor of laws from (he University of Pennsylvania on Thursday st the university's ob servance of the ULicentenary of the birth of Benjamin Frankia, the cele bration of which opens here today and continues until Friday, {Americans Visit Mattucci on Vesuvius’ Slope. TEAM FOR ATHENS IX HICH SPIRITS. Olympie Competitors Share Italian | Reception With Duke and Duch- sts of Aosta~Volecane Now Only Threatens, NAPLES, April 17. — Vesuvius yet mutters and threatens. The voliauo Is still surrounded by a thick cloud of smoke, Lut ashes have almost ceased , to fall | Many Americans, including passen- gers of the White Star line steamer Cretic aud the North German Liovd steamer Barbarossa, bave visited the Vesuvius slope. The police sud car servatory, saylug that It was not safe. | Professor Mattucci sald that while all danger appeared to be over the pormal condition of the volcuno would pot be re-established for several weeks Bodies are sti}! befug exbumed from the ruins at Ottajano aud San Glu: seppe. Barbarossa, from New York April 3 “2nd Gibraltar April 13, baviog ou board the American athietes who are entered PROFESSOR MATTUCOL to compete in the Ulympic games which begin at Athens April arrived bere Her arrival was the signal for a popu. lar demonstration of welcome, as she also had ou board the Duke of Orleans, whe boarded the steamer at Gibraltar, The Duke and Duchess of Aosta and many otber motabllities were on the pier, where a band played the Italian and French national anthems The Americans landed soou after the Barbarossa’s arrival. Boome of them visited the scenes of desolation in the vicinity of Mount Vesuvius, but the majority of the athletes, accompanied by their traluers, practiced running, Jumping, etc, in order to test thelr | condition after the sea voyage The wen who were Injured by a gi- gautic wave which swept over the Har- barossa, with the exception of James 8. Mitchell of the New York Athletic olub, the weight putter and hammer thrower, and Harry L. Hillman, Jr, the New York Athletic club runner, have recovered. Alltchell's ura is still io a silng and may luterfere with Lis competing, aud Hillman's left leg is still bandaged. All the Americans were in good spir- its apd insisted that the accidents would not appreciably affect the strength of the tesin Mazim Gorky Was Not Iavited, NEW YORK, April 17 —Thowas Ca: pek, president of the Slavic alliance, gave out the followiug stateluent: “A sensational report appeared in the dally press to the effect that the Slavic alliance of New York invited Maxim Gorky to a reception to be held at its clubhouse and that his lovitatiou was the cause of bitter disseusions io the ranks of the club members, some of them, the local Hussians particularly, opposing It. Permit me to deny thie story as pure invention. Maxim Gor ky was not lovited by the Blavie alli- ance and will not be.” Grand Master of Union Wedded. ST. PAUL, Mipu., April 17.Joln J Haurabau, grand waster of the Broth- erhicod of Locomotive Firemeu, and Miss Katherine M. Sullivan, daughter of former County Auditor D. M. Sul Hvan, were wedded bere today. The weddings gifts dre sald to approximate a total value of $10,000. President Hill of the Greal Northern raliway placed his private car at the service of Mr. Hauralan. The wedded couple go to the Pacific coast Xo More Insurance Rebates. HARRISBURG, Pa, April 17.-All of the fAfty-ulue life lusurduce com- panies dolug business lu Penusylvaula bave filed a written agreement ju the insurance department of Pennsylvania pledgiug themselves to dismiss soy agent or employee who violates the faw probibiting the giving of rebates. American Woman Explorer, LONDON, April 17 Mrs, Laura Fitzgerald, nn Awerican, with an or ganized expedition, Las left Mogador to explore the great Atlas mountains 10 the region of the Guudafy bighlands, the scene of Cunninghaine Grabam's ROSBEBEN AT AQUEDUCT. , Carter Handicap Goes te Pop | varite in Closes igs NEW YORK, April 17. popular favorite, carrying top weight jot 129 pounds, wol the Carter handl ! wetropolitan recing at Aqueduct, the bothe of the Queena County Jockey , clab. | Cross, an outsider. The favorite game ‘Jockey Lucien Lyne and wou by a head. A loug gap of daylight separat- ed the first two horses froin the eleven other starters in the race. Coming out _ of the ruck at the sixteenth pole Red { Knight rau into third place, barely nip ping the short end of the purse froin Whimsical, secoud choice in the bet: ting. The race was run in 1:28 2.5, just two-fifths of a second bebind the track record. The horses avoided Lhe heavy going next to the rail Roseben was always the favorite, financially and seutimentally. When he led the post procession past one of the largest crowds the Aqueduct track ever held he was loudly applauded. Wheu his winning sumber was posted after the exciting finish there was a , tumult of cheeriug. When it came to the running of the race it was all Roseben up to the last furiong, when Southern Cross chal lenged and the stirring drive to the wire followed. The gumeness with which Hoseben fought out that last furloug won him bigh regard from all horsemen, and he is now Leid to be a dangerous factor in the rich Metropol: {tau at one mile and the later mile and 8 yuarter spring handicaps, in all of which be ls engaged. Bummaries First Race —Diamond, first; Mook, second; Brush Up, third. Second Race —Clark Griffith, frst; Orilene, second; Water Grass, third Third Race —Tilelug. first; Bertmont, second; Disaster, third. Fourth Race. —Howebeu, first; South- ern Cruse, second; Hed Kulght, thind Firth Race —Broadcloth, first; Jack McKeon, second; Water Dog. thind. Sixth Hace —Dewmund, first; Cam- palguer, secoud: Shackle, third BASEPALL SCORES. Toots Games Played Yesterday by the Na- tional and American Leagues. NATIONAL LEAGUE. At Philadelphia New York . 1 adelphia i § 08 0 e100 3 1200 4 ts — New ork. 4: Philadelphia, § Errors — New York 3. Philadeiphia, 1 tteries—-Ames, Wiltas and Bresnahan; ush and Doin At Cincinnati— © o 01186000 0 Pe 00600 Ce its—Chioago, §; Cinclonatl, 7 Errors Chishge. 1; incinnatl, 2 Batteries ndgren and Kiing, Harper snd Schild AMERICAN LEAOUE At New York- 9 0 91 Row Fork : 1 6010 Hits— Boston, 4; New York, & Errors Boston, I; New York. 0 Batlerisa—D! peen wild Graham, Newton, Lervy and Kileinow At Washington Philadeipbla Washington Hits—=Philadelphia. 1 Errors—Phlladelphia, Batteriss—Dygert and Heyden 1 inoinugt! 3 0 3 16 011-4 s 2 211640) 0 v ¢ 1040 0 Washington Washiggton, 1 Powers, 3udhoft t 3 Breomhandle at Memphis, MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 17. — The spring race weeting at Moutgoluery park opened under favorable condi tious. The weather was ideal, and the track was io flue condition. The fea ture event on the card was the Mont gowery handicap, which was wou by Broombandle after a burst of speed through the stretch. Billiard Tournament at New York. NEW YORK. April 17. — In the world's chawplonship billiard tourna ment Cure won from Bchaefer by 50 to 880. Albert G. Cutler of Boston won his frst victory, defeating Orlando Mornlogetar by & score of MX to 458 Russell Sage at Nashville. NASHVILLE, Teun KB April 17M. J. Daly agnin furnished two winners at Cumberland park lu Salvage and Alyth Only two favorites won. Russell Sage was best in the steeplechase Conviot a Morphine Fiend. GREENSBORO, N, C, April 17. — Dr. J. B. Matthews, who was recently convicted of murdering bls wife by injecting strychoine iuto her velns and who was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment, was released under bond for $6,000 giveu by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Matthews, of Durham, N. C. He will be taken to Mount Hope sanitarium, near Baltl more, 10 be treated for the morphine babit pendiog his appearance at the next term of criminal court Anburn Business Block Ablaze. AUBURN, N. XY, April 17, Fire last night damaged the Rowix block on Genesee street to the extent of $8000 The blaze started in the basewent from a gasoline explosion. The Llock was occupled by Everts Bros' hardware store and P. E Doyle's furniture store Telephone Mem on Strike. ATLANTA, ta, April 17 ~A strike of the Bouthern Bell Telephone aud Telegraph company lNuewen Is on here. Colonel W. T. Gentry, vice president of the company, declared that only 400 men out of 1,000 ewployed In the territory affected are out, Stole Pallman Car Feathers. KANSAS CITY, Kau, April 17-A Pullman sleeping car in the Hock Is land yards lu Anwwourdale was robbed of sixty pounds of feathers that were in the pillows. The feathers are worth about $30, ... WAR ON POOLROOMS sages From Aquedust: DRASTIC ACTION 10 STop GAMBLING Bult=Turf OSicials Will Try te End Harm Dene by Ount- side Betting. NEW YOHK, April 17.-1u an effort to entirely disassociate racing Iu this slate from uny couneclioun with pool rool gambling in New York city or elsewliere the Queens County Jockey club at Aqueduct took charge of all telegraph wires running iuto the gruuuds and established a strict cen sorslilp over all telegrams, incoming and oulgoiug, with a dead Hue delay of twenty miloutes ou all of the outge ing wessnges. All telephone contuection with the track bas been discontinued. and the caly way that the results of the races could be known tu the outside world quicker than the time limit fixed LY the Jockey club was by the sending of wesseugers from within the track inclosure to some polut lu the viciu- ity of Aqueduct where a teleplioue to town was avallable Lust year the regllar poolroom sery ice from the eastern race tracks, cou ducted Ly a telegraph cowpauy, was discontinued. To give the uecessary information to the poolroois this year 8 uews- agency bas been established with bLeadquarters in Chicuge The representatives of this agency, who were al Aqueduct prepared to file in formation ou the races In commercial telegrams, were takeu entirely by sur prise at the drastic action of the Jockey club, The plans of thie racing ussocintions bad Leen carefully guard ed, and the first lutimation of the re strictive step taken was a police to the newspapers that ull wessages fled at the telegraph bureau at Aqueduct would be subject (uv twenty wiuutes’ delay Not ouly did the Jockey club strictly guard the telegraph wires, but It with- held wll advance information as to nonstarters, the assigumweul of jock evs, ole, evel to those within the race inclosure The withholdiag of this fuformation Is a severe blow to the pouliovin ser ice, as without it the proprietors aud bettors In such establishments wust vperate largely in the dark Various subterfuges were resurted tu to overcuiue the obstacles set by the Jockey club, but the seudiug of messengers to nearby points to tele- phioue the results was the ouly prog ress the poolroows loterests made against the uew order of things, In each lustauce the wesscuger Lad to repay his admission lato the grouuds # three dollar fee being exacted for the grand stand fuclosure Further efforts undoubtedly will Le wade (0 establish a systews for trans mitting race uews, but the Jockey club officials say they bave the satis factiou uf knowing they have doue everything withiu thelr power to abol ish the poolrooms, where they claiw the only bari of horse raciug ls dous The systewn adopted at Aqueduct was under the direction of the Jockey club, the coutrolliug body of the eastern turf, sod will prevail at all tracks in this state 1500 King ALL a8 Ena, LONDON, Apa Liking Alfouso's visit to Lis Lride elect in ber English bome was favored by beautiful weath- er. The kiug arrived at Cowes at § o'clock this worning, bringing superb presents. He Intends to spend three weeks here, during which time the gual details of the wedding will be arranged and the warridge treaties Jdrawu up For this purpose the king's sult in cludes high court officials. Princess Ena and her wother, Princess Heury of Battenberg. met King Alfonse on board the Spanish royal yacht Giralda before be landed Folk Will Arrest Whole Lynch Mob. SPRINGFIELD, Mo, April 17.—Four wel are now under arrest bere charged with being leaders lu the mob that broke into the county jail on Saturday night and lyucbed three negroes. War: rants for twenty-fve persous, charg- ing thew with Lelug leaders In the wob, have beeu Issued. Goveruor Folk made the followlug statement: “1 am now advised that about 100 of the leaders of the Baturday ulglht mob are known. I bave instructed General Clark to arrest these aud place thew in jall” Aged Pastor Dead at “Catakill, CATSKILL, NY. April 13 The Rev. Jobu Wesley Gorse, n uative of Bolton, Euglasud, and for Afty-two years lu the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal church. 1s dead at his bowie here In hls eighty first year He bad filled charges In Ulster, Scholiarie Greene, Delaware. Rockland aud Sulll van counties Offers Dowie Arbitration, CHICAGO, April IT the dispute lu the Christian Catholle wus offered by Wilbur Glean Voliva te recently by Voliva., Dowie has uot decided whether to nccept the proposal of Voliva New Future Clilaeus, 38.884. NEW YORK, April 17. Seven Euro. peati steamers yesterday brought 11. 740 lminigraiits to this port, and pine today brought 15,000 more. These Surlog Sunday makes the for three days Corset Tal W. B. Erect Form corsets Are tic and givable but made with needed strength and durdhi They id any false 1ibes : your figure possesses intensify natural grace. A special model for each sort of figure. Prices upward from $1.00. Below we give a few illustrations of the models : The absve is No. 721 summer ogel, made of French batists; ium bust, long dip hip, jorters front and hips. Price Ww The above is mode] 723, es ly designed for semi-slender made of while batiste, supporterson front and lips. Price $1. The above 1s model 737 for avers age and large figures, the various parts scientifically joined, properly® accentualing the waistline curves made of o orling jean and very serviceable. I'rice $1.50. — See other papers for our speciala. for the week Rates $1.50 Por Day. A.E.BAKE Carpenter and Bullder. 17 Pleasant St. Waverly, BN. R. H. DRISLAN Contractor and Builder Plsns and Estimates Furnished. 108 Lincoln a The Record, has Lease ever printed in Bradfowd et and Deak F {also Vest ; and a variety of Legal Bh ; Books: | for Justices and Constables. DR. A. G. REES, N.D. 100 Lake Bt. West - OFFICR i ps * the best
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