A. | ame gy as. ram EE I —— The constant repetition delivering good coal has us our reputation. handle Lebigh Valley and Sullivan Coal, [Hard and Boft Wood and Steam Coal. . J. Kitonn, SAYRE'S LEADING DRAYNAN, Best of Everything Lockhart St. Sayre. LAWS & WINLACK, at Law. Valley Phone 180-A. fayre. Specialties. Diseases of Women and of the Reetun. Hows—Tofam,10878p. m, ~ OFFICE-S8AMUNLS BLOCK, TALK TO MRS, EDDY Newsapr Nun Interview SAYS COD IS HER ONLY PHYSICIAN Andiénce of About One Minute, It Is Sald, Revealed a Tettering Old Weman Weak Almost to Helplesaness. CONCORD, N. H, Oct. §1.—A cow mittee of eleven newspaper correspond ents were admitted to see Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy at her home In Pleas antview, near ere. Through a spokes- woman, selected by II. Coruell Wilson of Mrs. Eddy's publicity staff they were permitted to ask her a few ques tions, the interview lasting less than 3 minute The interviewers, it is sald, saw In Mrs. Eddy a tottering old woman, who clung to the door jamb to keep Lierself in an Spright position during the bicief time she looked into the parior where her callers were assembled. They saw a woman whose volce was stralned and wavering Her face was thin and drawn and wrinkled, Her cheeks showed unnaturally red. Her eyes were noticeably deep sunken. Her bands, with which she supported her self Ly grasplugz’the sides of the door way. were small and thin. The In] frmitles of n woman of eighty-six were painfully apparent, The interview with Mrs. Eddy con sisted of questions prepared In advance for Mrs. Sybil Wilbur O'Brien, repre- senting a magazine, to ask her. The first question put to Mrs. Eddy was, “Ars. Eddy, are you in perfect bodily health 7° “What? sald Mrs. Eddy ia a high pitched voice, common to those who are hard of hearing. Mrs. O'Brien repeates! the question, raising her volce 5 couple of toues. “Yes,” sald Mrs. Eddy in ber high pitched volce, “I am well.” “Mrs, Eddy,” sald Mrs. O'Brien, “have you any other physician than God?” “What? What's that queried Mrs. Eddy, still with her volce pitched high. Mrs. O'Brien spoke much louder in repeating the question, and Ars. Eddy, momentarily releasing her hold on the door jamb, made a gesture with her left arm and sald iy a quavering volce: “No, I have no other physician than God. 1 am In the supporting arms of the ever living God” As she uttered these words Mrs. Ed- dy turned balfway around toward Calvin A. Frye, her private secretary, who, dressed [n a drab colored sult of livery with metal bnttons, stood di- rectly behind Ler. As she turned about the voice of Mrs. Eddy was rals- ed ngain in “That is enough; It Is enongh.” Mrs. O'Brien had some more ques tions all prepared to ask. Mrs. Eddy stepped forward, and at the same time Mr. Frye, having grasped Mrs Eddy's arm, gently turned her face toward the frout parlor, im which the Inter viewers were standing. “Mrs. Eddy,” began Mrs. O'Brien on her third question, and this time the Questioner's volce was raised very high and strong so that Mrs. Eddy need uot have It repeated. “Do you drive yourself every day in your carriage ¥’ “Yes, yes" she called out, and then she turned from the door leading to the parlor and supporting herself by putting one Land ngainst the wall and the other against the door jamb start. ed with feeble stops toward her car riage, which was at the front door ready for her to take lier drive about town At the very threshold of the door Mr. Frye, who had preceded with Lis out- stretched hands over the two or three fest of distance, threw out bis arms and grasped Mrs. Eddy on one side, On ber hair there rested a round, small bonnet, with white trimmings on it, like a bonnet that a bride of twenty years might covet for her going away bat, the genersl ensemble being Irre. sistibly suggestive of a girl bride, all but the kindly old face of the woman swaying back and forth in the door way, for it seemed Impossible for Mrs. Eddy to remain upright despite the support which her hands on either Jamb of the door afforded ber. Mrs. Eddy was present In the door- way less thau one full minute, EE ————————— Uncle Sam Has Surplus, WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 Charles H. Treat, treasurer of the United States, has submitted Lis annual report to the secretary of the treasury and in refer ence to the wore noticeable transac tous sald In part, “The net result of the ordinary revenues and expendi tures for the fiscal year 1000 wus a surplus of $23,600,322 as compared with a deficit of $23,004,228 for the preced- ing year" —————————————— Prayed at Convention of 1530. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 31—Rey, Ed gar M. Levy, who wade the opening prayer at the first Republican national conveution iu this city in 1856, died at bis home Io this city. Ie was one of the oldest ministers In point of service In the country. He was for several yoars pastor of the Routh Baptist church, Newark, N. J. ————— Riek Stone Operator a Saulclde, BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Oct. 31.-El mer Hoadley, one of the wealthiest stone operators in this district, com. mitted suicide at his home bere by im sald to lave prompted the ss ————— NEGRO COACHMAN GUILTY. Clifford Hoee Convicted of Perjury at Hartje Trial PITTSBURG, Oct. 31.—-Clilfonl Hove, the negro formerly coachman for Au- gustus Harte, was convicted of per Jury in connection with a deposition against Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje and which formed the basis of the recent sensational Hartje divorce trial, Only one ballot was taken by the jury, aud in half an hour the verdict was an- nounced. ' The closing features of the case were sensational and exciting In the ex- tremue. The attorneys during the argu- ments attacked one another Indiscrimi- nately with accusations, and during the address of Assistant District Attorney Robb the negro defendant jumped frou: bls seat and shouted that the attorney led, Attorney J. Scott Fergusou addressed the jury for the defense, making an impassioned appeal for the negro and criticising Assistant District Attorney Robb. Attorney Ferguson sald the case was the most remarkable ever tried {a Al legheny county. All he asked from the court and jury was what the president of the United States gives every mau. be he white or black, “a square deal” He referred to the fact that Hooe's deposition bad not been used in the divorce case and, after reciting the defendant's allegations of his treat ment by the detectives, appealed to the Jurors to keep In wind the terrors of the “third degree,” telling them they might sowe day be the victims of an ariny of private detectives. Mr. Robb in closing the case for the state scored not only the defendant. but also his counsel, being interrupted time and again, on one ocension Mr. Ferguson giving notice that he would apply for a new trial because of Afr. Robb's remarks. Judge R. S. Frazer's charge to the jury was an impartial review of the law aud evidence, and thus ended a trial which for scandal has seldom if ever been equaled in Pittsburg. The uegro coachman was charged with perjury in swearing to improper relations with Mrs. Hartje ————— TO HAVE HOME RULE. Fresident Reesevelt Win Redeem Fromise Made to Filipinos. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—The presi dent Is preparing to redeem his promise made to the Phillppioe people through Secretary Taft that they shall have a parliament of their own conditioned upon their good behavior for a term of two years, and It is understood that Secretary Taft Bimself will proceed to the Philippines next spring to witness the lustallation of the new form of representative government. March 27, 1905, the Plilippine census was pub- lished and consequently two years from that date, March 27, 907, under the terms of the act of congress, the president will direct the Philippine tommisslon to call a general election for the choice of delegates to what will be known as the Philippine assembly, This body Is to take over all legislative powers heretofore exercised by the Philippioe commission ju ull that part of the archipelago uot Inhabited by Moros or non-Christian (ribes The voter must be at least twenty three years of age (which was the Spanish requirement), must be able to read and write either Spanish or Eng lish; or must own a certain small Amount of property or must have been in the past an officebolder under the Spanish government. These qualifica- tions were framed upon the old Span- Ish practice, and no Philippine assem- bly cau change them. ‘The new assembly or legislature will consist of two Louses, to be known as the Philippine commission and the Philippine assembly, the latter to con sist of not less than fifty or more than 100 members, It Is probable that the present commission will be merged in the upper house. — Forty Negroes on Trial. ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 31 —A special term of court opened here for the trial of the forty negroes charged with the murder of Pollceman James Heard dur- Ing the September riots (n Atlanta. The attorneys defending the Negroes elected to ry the cases separately, and It Is possible the trials muy ex tend over several weeks. The Jury In the case against George W. Blac kstock, charged with assault with intent to murder a negro womnn, returned a ver- dict of guilty. Sentence was deferred. Blackstock wax declared to be the leader of the mob of Sept. 22 when several lnnocent negroes were killed. Sixteen Lives Were Lost In Fire. KANSAS CITY, Oct, 31.—'Fhe search for bodies In the rulus of the Chamber of Commerce building In Kansas City, Kan, has ended, and It is known that sixteen persons lost their lves In the fire. Mrs. Eliza Harris, 1 widow, 5 the ouly one of the missing whose body Was not recovered, and It is believed that her body was cremated. German Ship Way Rammed and Sunk OSTEND, Belgium, Oct. 31. — The German steamer Hevwizn, from Ant- werp for the Mediterranean, has been #unk in the channel as the result of a collision. Twenty three of her crew were drowned, —————— Rusaian Ship Lost With Thirty-one. LONDON, Oct. 31. ~The Tribune this morning reports the foundering of the Russian steamer Jessica in the gulf of Bothula. The captain of the steamer and thirty men were drowned Three Years 014. WOMEN'S BODIES RISE Recovery of Wrecked Electric Car Discloses More Victims. SECOND COACH TAKEN FROM WATER Derailed Train Planed Down Many Victims In Mad That Are Now Being Breught 10 Surface. Many Marrowing Scenes, ATLANEI¢ CITY, NJ, Oct. 31L— The contention of Coroner Gaskill that a number of persons who lost thelr lives in the electric train wreck on the TLoroughfare bridge may he buried in the mud where the cars plunged wat borue ont late last night when the bod les of Mrs, Paul Ilesburg, Mrs. Selina Johnson and that of Mr=. Sarah Miller were recovers from under the thik car This car bung from the abutment in the center of the bridge Ath its nose in the mud, and when the work- nish were trying to hit it from the water the bodles worked loose. That of Mrs. Miller was plused fast In the WRECKED CAR, SHOWING HOLE IN ROOF THROUGH WHICH MANY ESCAIED. wreckage. but that of Mrs, Felsburg floated up to the view of the workmen Mrs. Jolinson's exly was found some time later canght under the wreckage AHN were cut and hatter The finding of these lkelics increases the official identified dead to fifty-oue and the total number of hodies recov ered te fifty fou: There are still known to Le among the dead the Lodles of Mrs. Frank Monroe, thres year-old Joseph McElroy, NH. Voreh ined Ar man Alexis Tedesco, whieh brings the certain number of dead in the wreck to fifty-eight, aud there still remain at various morgues three unclaimedod fos, The second of the death dealing cars was raised last night, and it ix probable that the last one will soon be entirely out of the water, when it Is expected that several other bodies will be recos- ered, The fludiug of the Lady of Mrs. Mil- ler was followed at the temporary morgue by one of the wost pathetic scenes In the entire Leartrending affair Mrs. Miller, wha was in poor health, had taken the trip to the sea on the electric tralu with her daughter-in-law uid grandson leslie. The elder Mrs Miller's son was here to get the effects of his wife and son and arrange about the shipment of the Lodies when the body of his mother was brought in. He was signing for the effects of the wife and son when the police learned of the recovery of the Miller ldentl fied the body of Lis wother and almost collapsed after crying out that he was left alone lu the world The police in golug over the effects of some of the victims at the city hall found a letter in the pockets of n Kur- unieut taken from one of the uuldentd fied bodies. It way addressed to Wil- Ham Graouning, Penn Door Sash com pany, Twenty fifth and Callowhill streets, and was written by a brother This apparently Identities one of the unclaimed victims I'he body is In charge of Undertaker Thompson In Chelsea, The one absolutely unidentified and utclaimed body at Crowley's morgue Is that of a wan about forty-two years old, welghing about 200 pounds Aside frow the search for the bodies Interest now cenfers on the fuquest, which will be held by Coroner Gaskill tomorrow morning. c——————— President Would Ald Workers. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—By direction of President Itoosevelt, Mrs. J. E. Fos- ter has been detatled from the depart ment of Justice to Investigate the con dition of womau aud child workers throughout tLe country. Legislation ou this subject Is pending before con gress, Mrs. Foster went to the Philip. pines with the Taft party aud repre sented the United States government at the international Red Cross confer ence in St, Petersburg s———————— Evans Is For Turbine Battleships. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31. Rear Ad- wirnl RK. 1. Evans, commanding the At. antic feet, who Is temporarily In the city, recorded himself in favor of tur bines for battleships aud thus nligued himself with many ofMicers who be- Heve a chance to progress was lost when turbines were not installed In the newest battleships Michigan and South Carolina, bond ies Barge Cahoon Is Sighted. BAGINAW, Mich, Oct, 31,--J. C. Ga- rey of Shannon & Garey, owners of the missing barge Thomas H. Cahoon, re ceived a telegram from Port Austin stating that the missing barge was sighted nine nbles northwest of that point, There is little question but that the Lhoon Is safe. Two steaters have Koes her, JTivendnonght For Raha Fleet. NDON, J1L-It Is announced the battled ¥ mn, FRISCO BOARD DEFIANT. Secretary Metealf Faces State Law Controversy. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31.—Presi- dent Altman and his fellow members of the beard of education ure pow busily engaged iu preparing data to be presented to Secretary Metcalf of the department of commerce and labor, who arrived Lere today, relative to the separation of white and Japanese chil dren in the public schools. While the local leard has extended every cour- fesy possible to the secretary, none is willing to admit that a wrong has been done the Japanese President Altman stated that repre seutalives of the Japan And Korean league of this city who will meet Sec- retary Metcalf are prepared to point out just why the board of education cannot legally permit the Japanese to attend school with the white children of this state and wherein the action of the board Is In compliance with state law, After this meeting the data prepared at the instance of Acting United States Commissioner of Immigration Thomas M. Crawford will be submit- ted to Mr. Metcalf, and auy point in which there is a chance for controversy will be explained Despite all agitation, however, the schiool board Is firm in its position apd will not recede unless compelled to do sa by the courts. It contends that its action was in conformity with state law and until it lias been held that this state law is a violation of the treaty rights of Japan will adlere to its position . —————— Japan and America In Commons. LONDON, Oct. 81.—Replying to a question in the house of commons by C. W. Bellaire, Liberal, as to whether there was any provision in the Anzlo Japauese treaty safeguarding his maj- csty’'s dominions from becoming in- volved io a war with America on be half of Japan, Earl Grey, the foreign secretary, wrote a reply, in which be referred the fjuestioner to the text of the agreement. The foreign secretary added, “This agreement is of a general character, and there Is no Indication that it is likely to lead to war with any power.” ———————————— SAYVILLE STAKES. Hye, Favorite For Jamalea Event, Had Easy Victory. NEW YORK, Oct. 31. —The Sayville stakes, one mile and a sixteenth, the feature of the card at Jamaica, result. ed in an easy victory for the favorite, Rye He was backed down from 9 to 10 to 13 to 20. Bivouac cut out the pace to the stretch, where Miller brought Rye tp and won by two lengths. Three fa vorites won. Summaries First Race —Sally Preston, first; Ace High, second: Jim Leonard, third Second Race Delwore, first: Pirate Polly, second: A Muskoday, third Thinl Race ~-Chaudos, first: Aster d'Or, second; Comedian, third Fourth Race ~Rye, first; Wes, sec oud; Blvouae, third Fifth Race Macy, Jr, first; McKit- tredge, secoud: Ntmesis, thind Sixth Race.—Cora Price, first; Citro- na, second; Jennle Wells, third Hampton Field Trial Results. HAMPTON, Conn, Oct. 81.—At the Connecticut field trials the running In the Derby stake was the feature The winners were: First Cleophius, owned by E. R. Sanfonl, South Byfield, Mass : second, Good Hope Kite, owned by H B. Hollins, New York: Purcell Fly, owned by GO, Smith, Wheeling, W Va. and Antoinette N ney, owned by Malcolm C. Law, Spriogtield, Mass, were tied for third place Deshler and McGarry Fight Deaw. BOSTON, Oct. 31 --Dave Deshler of Cambridge nud Awmby McGarry of New York (faced each other for fifteen rounds at the Lincoln Athletic club, Chelsea, last night. The bout was de clared a draw, Deshler had the ad vantage in the first part of the contest, but appeared tired towanl the end and was unable to land on Lis opponent Lexoline Only Favorite to Win. CINCINNATI, 0, Oct. 31. — Lexo Hue was the only winuing favorite at Latonla. Ethel Day won the third event at six furlongs, the attraction of the card, in a drive, by Lalf a length frous Meadow Breeze, the heavily play- ed favorite” Stoner Hill, an outsider, took third woney, Peabody Asks Divorce. BOSTON, Oct, 51. Frederick W. Pea. body, lawyer sod avowed cuemy of Christian Selence and one for whom Mrs. Eddy fears because of his books “exposing” her, appeared in the di voree court here ju the role of lbelant He asked Judze White to grant him a decree agalust his wife, Mrs Anon May Peabody, on the ground of deser tiou. Peabody sald be loved his wife but that they cannot agree. He gave a detailed history of his troubled married life, —————————— Gus Strnus Dies Suddenly. LEXINGTON, Ky. Oct. 31. -Gus Straus, one of the oldest clothiers lu this city, a turfmau and formerly banker and politician, died suddenly here of heart trouble. Death was wholly unexpected, Ie had been serving ou a jury and had goue home to dinner when the stroke came. He was a close friend and business sssoc ate of John E. Madden, the master of Hamburg place dalled For Cursing Roosevell. PITTSBURG, Oct, 31 -Judge Natha: alel Ewing of the United States district court sentenced Captain Henry R. Kraft of the steamer Bessie Smith to serve one hour in’ jail us a penalty for saylug, “To hell with the president of a= the United red LEAGUE MEN UPHELD Albany Court Affirms Inde- pendence Nominations, HUGHES PROMISES THE SOUARE DEAL William R. Henrst Claims His Views on Pablic Questions Parallel With Those of President Hoowsevelr, NEW YORK, Oct. 31. —A special from Albany says that the court of appeals has handed down a decision affirming the right of the Independence league of New York city to make nominations by multiple petitions. The court also de cided that in the judicial pominations the Judicial certificate filed first Lad prior claim and that the Independence league bad the right to designate their own candidates % Doing hard talking, W. R. Hearst and Charles E. Hughes, the candidates for governor, are both sticking pluckl- ly to the work mapped out for thew and with few exceptions completed their programmes, winding up with speeches, Mr. Hearst at Rochester and Mr. Hugles at Oswego As the gubernatorial candidate of the Republican party, Charles E. Hughes promised a square deal for every citi- zen of the state should he be elected. William Randolph Hearst, seeking the governorship as the candidate of the Independence league and the Dem- ocratic parties, roundly scored the board of elections which decided amainst some league pomipees apd pleaded for freedom from corporation caotrtrol of officeholders Republican headquarters was consid- erably stirred by the appearance of a Hearst campaign flier which showed the candidate, his photograph and ex- pressed views on public affairs In par- altel with the likeness and recent ut- terigiees of Presidest Roosevelt, state Chalrman Timothy L. Woodruf? liter anuounced that he would urge the chief exscutive to resent the Infer ence that be aud Mr. Hearst were In accord on certain matters. Dispatches frei Washington nothing was forthcoming concerniug the political situation in New York state, It was stated, however, that Secretary Root at Utica tomorrow will outline the adwmiuistration’s views on the loeal issues involved Political meetings are being held throughout this city and are about equally divided in point of number aud attendance among the Republicans Lemocrats, ludependence leaguers and Judiclary nominators Tonight the Republican candidate will be in Syracuse, tomorrow night in Utica and Friday night in Long Island City apd Brooklyn 54% in his speech DEATH TO* TERRORISTS. Bank Robbers and Cronstadt Mati. neers Executed at St. Petersburg, ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 31.—Eight persons arrested Lere in connection with the robbery of $1S882¢ from Cashier Hermaan of the custom house on Saturday have been tried by court muartial and executed The Uunlversity of St. Petersburg, re- opened today, was, with the University of Kazan, two of the most lmportant in Russia, closed Oct. 20 by order of their respective faculty councils on account of the violation by students of the stip- ulation that open political meetings should not be held within the college precincts It is reported that the soldier named Viasoff and eight of his assoclates in the plot to blow up the building where the court martial trylog the Croustadt mutineers was sitting have been exe- cuted A band of terrorists shot and killed a policeman at Warsaw last night, but. with this exception, the day passed quietly. The streets were patrolled by cavalry, and detachments of arti} ery were posted at strategic points as a preparation against all eventunlities The police ordered house owners In celebration of the lberty proclamation under threats of arrest to display flags during the day and [Hlumivations at night —————— Repudiates Burgess’ Speech, WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—~The sentl ments expressed by Professor John W Burgess, the first Incumbent of the Theodore Roosevelt professorship of Awerican history and lustruction at the University of Berlin, tn which In effect he declared that the Monroe doe trine is alisost obsolete in the United States, are not those held by the ad winlstration. At the White House It wis sald that Professor Burgess Is sloply a private citizen, holding no official position from this government His observation regarding the Monroe doctrine, It was sald, were simply an expression of his ow personal views, which diameterically opposite to those held Ly the administration and the American people Prestdent Recelves BT. Washington WASHINGTON, Oct. 31. President Roosevelt gave an audience last night to Booker T. Washington, president of the Tuskegee institute. The confer ence was protracted for more than an hour. At its conclusion Mr, Washing ton said that he must decline to discuss it for publication dre Colonel Cody and Party Safe. CODY, Wyo, Oct. 31 Colonel W. T Cody, better known as “Buffalo BIL" and bunting party of sixteen Euglish and American friends, who It was feared had been lost in the bligzard that recently swept the Rockies, have arrived at the “T. KE.” ranch near this city, Weather Probabilities. Partly cloudy and colder; northeast & PRICE ONE CENT Fall and Winter Needs Underwear We were never in better shape to take care of our customers’ wants then we are today. Children's union suits from 256 up. Children's single garments from 1Cc up Children's wool prices, Underwear at Old Prices The Scranton store (who'esals de- pariment) does the buying of un- derwear a year ahead always, Therefore We owned our underwear before the advance. They were long before the whelesalers Den toy "ony "3 Gimsequinily tailers. rg Don’t Take Our Word For It Prove it for yourselves. You know our claim, that we buy direct from the mater saving 20% for you. Wednesday Special’ One case of ladies’ fleece lined under= ear, is garment is equal to any 50c garment we ha e& mild. Advance b ying makes this price possi‘ le. Wednesd.y 30¢ the gar- mect or 750 -uit Yarns The “Golden Fleece” need to commendation. 1 hey aie beyond queeticn the best made We have sold tons of it every season, both wholesale and retail for the past 35 years in Scranton. > ok This interests you because quan. lity talks when buying Golden fleece for Quality, Gl be Warehouse for yrice, Germantown's the kird you reed If the garments are nice. at last year's All wei: hts and shrdes alvays in stock at lowcst prices, Globe Warehouse. Talmadge Block, Eimer Ave. VALLEY '"HONR. We Do Not Ask You to Believe Us That we are the best Tailors, but those who have tried us are con vinced of the fact. Those who have not tried yet are cordially in vited to give us only oae trial—af- ter that, they will be regular pas trons. We Are Genuine Tailors A. Atkins, Over Raymond & Haupt’s Confec- tionery Store, Lockhart St, WANTED OR ALIVE. Will pay $1.00 a bead at the barn or $2.00 delivered —with hides on. or mah Sai es onded today cr night. oy Pn seleplioi in house. J. H. DUNLAP, Susquehanna St. Athens, Ps. Carpet Cleaning H. A. Perry's carpet cleaner is now in Bedi 2, ast the Wilson Lauadsy on Waverly street, Waver- hd . amp seTVICS, reas
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