je Valley Record sing rates reasonable, and known on application. red as second-class matter May | aj the postoffice at Sayre, the Act of Congress of AY, FEBRUARY 2§, 1807 WAVERLY B Wood, Representative. and advertising matter may at Greggs Racket Store, Wav: ir 12 o'clock noon call the main at Sayre, both phones. ws. W. E Dodd went to Elmira to- C—O A 1. Howard left this morning for I B. Rumsey of Watkins spent yes- in Waverly. PW. Towner left this afternoon New York city. ated, Girl to learn dressmaking +6. M Legg. 719 Broad street. Michael Frost of South street seriously ill from an attack of poeu- iss Bernice Garabrant, Is confin- ad to her hone at Dry Brook by an of the grip 1. Lang and wife left yesterday ‘Clifton Springs, where they will for a short time who are cutting ice say that j¥ Are now getting the second crop February, and thal each cutting about 12 laches jg C. M. B. A. will put through a “of 30 tomorrow evening. Some } state officers will be present assist in the work * The Republican caucus will be held Saturday night in Stone's hall 2 whi ch time the candidates of that ty for the village officers will be party of fifteen Waverly residents V | to Owego this evening for the # of being Initiated into the of the Elks. There is a class 20 who will go into the order county seat odge this evening This Is the Place. get your hair cut, 15; shave shampoo, 15¢c; hair singed, 15c: ts trimmed, 10¢; sea foam, 5¢; ’ 15¢c; moustache dyed, 20c; ir dyed, $1.00; ladies’ hair switches, razors homed 26¢; shears 10c; scissors, 6c. new indie: on razors, 25c. If you have a call and get Lockerby's ecze- Thousands y als can be furnished. Balt ‘on hand the year round. Locker | also an expert taxidermist. rhy’s barber shop, 415 Waverly Waverly. 236-6m ig on Walk, Hurt Hand. jay from school Ir Brink fell slippery side walk and injur- Band. Some of the fingers i out of joint, and It was for him to see a doctor, and under anasthetic before the restoring the Joints to their Will Open Feed Store. | 3. 3. Hobart has rented stores in the McCarthy block System of the Villages Throughout -the Slate. : Waverly—Yesterday afternoon Theo dore Horton. Sanitary Engineer of the state department of health was in Waverly calling on the members of {he Jocal board of health. His visit to Waverly was part of a trip that he and (wo assistanls are making through the state for the purpose of investibating the condition of the sew- erage in all the the villages and cities. He is at present looking after the | places that empty sewerage into the | Susquehanna river, and streams that ‘run into it. He stated with reference {to the plan that had been submitted {to the state authorities by the village, | that they were being examined, and {would be returned to Waverly in a {few days, at which Ume the health de- | partment would state an opinion in regard to them In speaking of the rules that had been promulgated for the care of wa- ter supplies of cities and villages, he said that In a short time the rules would be enforced throughout the state, and that the rule forbidding —— Funeral This Morning. Waverly—This morning the remains of Stanley Gargosgyuski; the old civil war veteran, who died last Tuesday at his home la South Waverly were buried in St James cemetery The funeral service was held at the St John's church in South Waverly. The deceased was 3 Pole, who came to the United States several years before the breaking out of the civil war He was a member of a regiment of his countrymen, who enlisted from New York city. He was in many of the hardest battles of the war, and was &t one time captured, and kept impris- oned at Andersonville until exchang- ed —————————— MURDER AT PAWTUCKET. Mrs. Alexander Henderson Brutally Done to Death In Candy Shop. PAWTUCKET, R. 1. Feb. 25—Mrs Alexander Henderson was murders in her little candy store here by a rol ber, who after emptyin: the drawer and stealinz a quantity of cf gars made his escape through settled section of the city hind him a long trall of blowd 300 yard: years old and the fe worker in a local factory, conducted ¢ small store at 151 Brooks street an made her home In rooms above it. A boy who entered the store discover the body on the floor, with the face and shoulders covered with blood. A bloody ax lay near by No attempt was made to notify the police until after Henderson had beer summoned from his work It was found that death was due to a numb® of deep cuts aud slashes on the head With the exception of the murders: the last persou who saw Mrs. Hender of RB a little girl who purchased candy. S no one was seen to enter or leaye the store from the time thie Stevens gir visited It sitll a boy named Ralpt Benuelf opened the door and found center of the shop. The excited chile rushed home and told his mother what be had seen A eanreful examination of the store showed that the money drawer hac teen robhed and that a few boxes of cigars and a4 box or two of cigarettes had also been taken. The police traced bloody footmarks for a distance of 3X yards to Waleeft street, where thes were lost The police hold the theory that some person entersd the store for the pur pose of robbing It while Mrs Hender son was In her livinz apartments up stairs and that, hearing sn noise below the woman went downstairs and con fronted the robber, who attacked bet with an ax. A large force of detectives and police are at work on the cud. ————— HARDEE FOR YOUNG LAWYERS. as That of State. Pottsville, Pa—An additional or- them to pass a county as well as a State examination. was declared In force here Monday, when three young attorneys—J. F. Mahoney. T C Con dren and H. L Maize, were admited to practice Former Judge D. C. Hennig stated that hereafter all students would be required to get a ree mmendation L defense. Questioned by Attorney Joba L. Jef fries for the two Strothers brothers Mry. Gaines told In a shnple, nnaflect ed way of Bywaters’ first lutrodaction inte the Strother howe. his affection for Viola and then of the circum stances leading up to the tragedy at Rotherwood on the night of Dec. 18 when while fleeing from the bedroom in which his bride of an hour lay ll he was shot and killed by ber enraged brothers, There was ho color or passion at the outset of her testimony, but when she dwelt upon the criminal operation al jeged to have been performed on Viela at the insistence of Bywulers her Lit terness agninst the dead man was ap parent. She declared repeatedly that her brothers did not entertain the re motest thought of killing Bywaters up to the time of the shooting “Dio you think that any oue antici pated the shooting of BywatersY' asked Attorney Jeffries “No, 1 do not” quick and emphatic Mrs Bywaters testified that her be trayal was accomplished by promise of marriage, told of the three trips she and Bywaters made to Washington for the purpose of having a « riminal oper ation performed, tokl the story of By waters” attempted fight on thelr wed ding night, hix sudden breaking away fromm her in her bedroom and the shooting as he sought escape through and over the roof of the The answer was a window porch CARNIVAL STAKES. Feature Event on New Orleans Track Taken by E. M. Fry. NEW ORLEANS, Feb 28 The Car pival stakes, at four and a half fur jongs, at the Fair grounds was won by BE. M. Fry, the 11 to 5 favorite He led from the first step. finishing two lengths in front In the fifth race Refined and Royal Breeze ran neck and neck the whole distance, and not until the Iundges showed the numbers did the grand stand know that Refined had won Holiday Attire, which slipped and | suspended for several unsatisfactory | rides. Summaries First Race —No Quarter, first; Ala- nle. second: Bert Osa, third Second Race —Grenade, first | Clifford, second; Bellindian, third, Third Race Keator. first; Fancy Dress, second; Soprano, third Fourth Race.~E. M. Fry, first: Blue Lady Caroline IL, third Hefined, first: Royal | Breeze, second: Coltpess, thind Sixth Race —Bertmont, first, Cutter | second: Tmpertinence, third Seventh Race.— Donna, first: Sonoma Relle, second: Happy Jack 11, third Paul i | Lee, second Fifth Race Arkansas’ Racing tiocose (Cooked. I HOT SPRINGS, Ark Feb. 28 ~The | racing goose vrkansas Is cooked. | This much was assured when Acting Governor Moore sigued the Amis rac- ing bill, which prohibits poo! selling on horse races within the state Hits of Arkansas, a violation of which by the measure constituted of ih is a felony foe £500 and | imprisonment for six wonths Pinehurst Golf Finals. i PINEUJLUAST, N. C., Fel. 28 —In the {play golf tournaus ut for women Miss | Ethel Check of East Orange, N. J, de- | feated Mrs T. F. Young of (Cleveland, LO. by 5 up and 3 to play. Mrs, P. HL | Lonergan of Cleveland, O., winner of | the qualification gold medal, lost to | Mrs Youug in the semifiual round in a close match | | Anderson Golf Champlon, ST. AUGUSTINE. Fla, Feb, 28 —1In { the golf tournament for the champion. | ship of north Florkda here Willie An- victorious He won the | tirst prize of $I and an additional | prize of $25 offered for the player mak the of 42 beating all previous records of the Course | dersoun was ing est nine holes, his <core Iras Won In an Drive. SAN FRANCISCO, Feh 25 — The | two mile ree at Oakland wag won by { {ras in a drive, Dusty Miller showed | a reversal of form and won the Aloha handicap, at one mile and an eighth, through clever handling. i Jims Simpson, at 30 te 1. MOT SPRINGS, Ark, Feh Marathon amd Colonel Bob, hoth pro | iibitive favorites in their respective were defeated at Onklawn. Jim liberally played at 30 to 1, won the second race 28 — ries | Shipson | — | President After Treasury Hohbhera, | WASHINGTON, Feb 28 President | Roosevelt has taken up. with Secretary | Shaw the matter of the shortage of | $173,000 recently discoversd in the Chl je amd has asked the | secretary statement as to the The president nga subtreasury for a shortage and the facts from the local Bar Committee before | they Amitted { also has asked for a statement of the ey would be admitted to practice | tage recently discovered in the Rt, refore the Supreme Court | Lonix subtreasury, which amounts to $l en Murderer Polkis Respited. Hartmanu Factory Burned. | MOUNT VERNON, N Y.. Fel. 28 ~ Harrishurg—Governor Stuart today fhe sash and blind factory of Hart granted a respite to Frank Polkis, | 'vann Bros and the stock in the lam n {her yard adjoining were destroyed by who was to have been hanged at . t night. pl ~ Philadelphia Tuesday, until after the [10 boot matt The lous ix estimated at March meeting of the Board of Par-| = = dons Polkis' attorneys have applied | CK. Lexow Gets un Joh. to the board for a commutation of | WASHINGTON, Feb, 28 —-The presi his sentence to life imprisonment dont sent to the senate the nomination : lof Charles K. Letow to be assistant | sppeniser of merchandise for the dis trict of New Yurk <All well informed physicians ad- mit hat a vaccinated persoh may con- tract the disease after the lapse of 15 or 20 years-from date of vaccina- tion. As the re-action from innoculation is more vigorous in some than oth- ers, just so is the lasting influence of the established immunity. As tUme and physical changes progresses, this protective power decreases, and re- saccination 18 necessary. 12—What can you say of the num- erous cases. where the victim from smallpox possessed a doctor's certifi- cate of "Successful Vaccination? 12—I have this to say: Many doc- tors are in the habit of performing ihe operation and immediately issu- ing a certificate of “Successful Vac- cination ” He probably does nol see ihe patient again. The operation may have been absolutely negative. Later on in life this patient contracts small- maybe dies The certificate bohs up Now here is meat for the anti-vaecinationists. Such a doc tor is either an anti-vaccinationist or s very careless practictioner OX Since the gallant and heroic enemies of “Cow Pox” will not take his chances to go to jail to prove his [alth, we will prove our magnanimity giving them one more chance With the one accepting this challenge, | will enter into a written agree- ment, properly executed ard witnessed This shall provide that the affirma- tive statements that are purely scientific shall be submitted to a committee +f experts to be selected one by each of the parties hereto, and the third by these two. All other statements are to be proven or disproven by certified coptes of officiai records under proper seal The agreement shall provide finally that for each-and every statement, the truth of which I fall to sustain, I shall pay to the other party hereto $10.00, and work one hun- dred (100) days, without pay, on lhe sireels pf his city —provided, however, that for every statement sustained the party accepting this challenge shall pay me $1000 and work one hundred (100) days on the streets of Sayre without pay FIRST STATEMENT: Bovine virus does not contain the poison of syphilis and cannot transmit syphilis to the human belog SECOND STATEMENT. That Eczema. Erysipelas, Scrofula and Blood poisoning are not transmitted by bovine virus THIRD STATEMENT. That since the enactment of the compulsory vaccination law in Germany the death rate per 1000 has decreased tenfold over that of a like period immediately before the enactment of said law FOURTH STATEMENT: When Germany passed the compulsory vaccl- uation law, her next door neighbor, Austria, refused and remained a non- compulsory country Within twenty years thereafter Austria had a mortality from smallpox more than twenty times greater than Germany FIFTH STATEMENT: The percentage of smallpox mortality in Bel- glum, a non-compulsory country, is from ten to fifty times greater than that of its nexi door neighbor compulsory Germany SIXTH STATEMENT sory country, is ten times country. SEVENTH STATEMENT: That the death rate in compulsory Denmark per one thousand is tan limes jess than that of non-compulsory Spain EIGHTH STATEMENT: That the death rate per one thousand compulsory Norway ls tenfold less than that of non-compuisory Hungary NINTH STATEMENT by The death rate per 1000 in Sweeden, a compul- jess than that of Russia, a non-compulsory in That the entire bulk of printed matter of the anti-vaccinationists consists, in part or in whole, of a jumble of evasions of fact, seif-contradictions, statements pot substantiated by official records, mere private opinions or absolute untruths TENTH STATEMENT: That the so-called authoritive article in the Enclyclopeadia Brittanica whitten by the chief apostie of the anti-vaccina- tionists, consists in part or of evasiong of fact, self-contradictions, statements not substantiated by official records, mere private opinions, or deliberate untruths | know the slippery whole enemies of vaccination do not take kindly to this sort of proposition. They would much prefer to keep up an interminable newspaper argument. | draw the issue thus clearly to give to the intelligent people of Pennsylvania and the world a clear chance to decide who is the fake. If this fails to locale and pin down the “Artful Dodgers,” what can? If these stateruents are true the whole antl-vaccination argument falls. My alm has been to close every door of escape. | wanl and must have an unconditional surrender CHARLES J CUMMINGS. M. D Sayre, Pa, Feb. 27, 1307 EIT FAILS 10 INTERCEPT HER. FARMERS FIGHT | THE NEW COUNTY, Father's ter Weds Ahead of Telegram. Fourteen-Year-0!d Duugh- | Schuylkill Natives Do Not Want to Be Tied Up With “Criminal Ill * be Tu Corry, Pa—It came out Monday | terates.” that Arthur Wilks, aged 19, an em-| plove of the Carnegie Steel Works in | Tamaqua, Pa —Farmers residing in Greenville, and Miss Florence Mackey, t10€ northeastern portion of Schuyl- the beautiful 14-year-old daughter of | Kill county which it is proposed to Jobn H. Mackey, the wealthy superin; annex to a portion of Luzerne and tendent of the same plant, were mar. | [orm & new county, are up in arms ried in Jamestown, N. Y, on Satur- against the proposed movement. They day evening, having come to that city declare that they are well satisfied to from Greenville tha: da remain in Schuylkill county, and that Several hours after the daughter | they will with all their power left Greenville Mackey discovered her | any effort that is made to segregate absence and telephoned the police |them This opposition of the farmers Stop my daughter [rom marrying | '* becoming so strong that the boom- that man.” ers of the new counly are becoming The Greenville police wired James- nonplussed. The farmers have not town and requested that both be taken only asked the Commissioners of into custody. The Jamestown police Schuykill county to record them as found that the marriage had already belog violently opposed to the plan, taken place, and removed the couple but they have sent envoys to certain froin a hotel after they had retired members of the Legislature, and par- The husband proved that they had | ticularly in the western part been married by Rev. C. A. Seaberg of the State, and asked them to use of & Swedish ebureh. and the certifi- their efforts to defeat the bill cate showed that the girl had given! When questioned one of the farm- ler age as 1& ers, when asked why he and his The father went to Jamestown and | Pelahtors were £0 strongly opposed took his daughter hore Vilks re lo the proposed new county, sald they mained in custody until late Monday | ¥&'¢ opposed to “being annexed to afternoon. when an attorney secured | lefritory In which there are so many {iliterate’’ among the popu- Es his release crimiual lation | it is probable that the farmers will l resist those » Murderer Dodged Pursaers. send a strong body to Harrisburg this Scranton—Joseph Ambrose, {talian who shot and killed Christo- | pher Hughes in a road house in Old! Forge Monday evening, is still at] wilkes-Barre. Pa—Fifteen hundred large. although the local authorities, | ,pjicants for liguor licenses and aided by the State police, are making |ip.ir witnesses crowded into Court the most determined effort to capture \yonday to be heard The Court him {rooms will not conveniently accom- Late Monday night he Was. ®uT-i,.q.e over €00. Bo great was (he prised al a friend's house, but got OW [ pyeh that strong men fainted. the back way and after leading the | EE —— officers a chase through the woods for | You ought to know what you are four miles, was lost track of it de giving your Men Falut In License Court. baby. Use Cascasweel, {hat one of the men in the land look at the wrapper , Every in- —4 IS 3 AN ¥ Shirt Walsts, all 4 4 % PLEASE GIVE ME A TRIAL. a Some rare value pnamel Ware New daily Do you appreciate a good thing? We know you all do, so when you want anything in the line of furniture upholstered or repaired, no matter what you have, I can do the work and o it right. My prices are right, and my work is guaranteed for six months. * A postal card will bring me to your ouse with samples and prices, J. P. OTTARSON, Cor. Broad und Yennsylianla Avenue. Waverly, N. Y. ————EIITEIIRIEEE ‘W. P. Smeaton, UPHOLSTERING Repairing and Refinishing. ELIZABETH ST. Waverly, N. TY. — I IMPORTED OLIVE OIL. Good for Medicine. $1.50 to $3.00 per gallon. mporied Macaron! be to 10¢ per pound JOMN PECKALLY, Elizabeth Street, Waverly. AE. BAKER. CARPENTER AND BUILDER. 17 Pleasant Ri. Waverly. N. ¥ A GUARANTEED ATTRACTION LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE One Night Only. WEDNESDAY, FESRUARY 27 Clarence Bennett Productions, Inc, (successors to Cordon & Bennett) Present the Successful Pastoral Com- edy Drama, “THE WARNING BELL" A Story of Old New England. By the Author of “The Holy City,” and “A Royal Slave” ELABORATE SCENIC AND. ELEC- TRICAL EFFECTS. BRIMFUL OF PATHOS AND HUMOR 6 BIG VAUDEVILLE ACTS — 6 The Sweetest Story Ever Told. Prices: —25, 85, 50 and 6c Seals on sale at the Box Office Mon- day at 9 a. m. : Note—This is the big city attrac tion with Mr. Bennett in the cast. HUNTING for a plumber who will do your work just right. You can stop right here. Send for us and Wwe will respond promptly and do your work quick- iy. For a Plumber Lo slight or loiter over his work we consider decided- iy poor policy. So all our work Is of the hurry-up order, but with- out slighting. In fact the only} part we ate care- § jess about 1s the bill. We have got into the habit {py of mot charging ji enough, so other plumbers say. Ss a «yp ft 1STS the pewest styles, -Skirts s in Blue and White Goods lovely -crisp= appelizing*~ uniform~— unburnt, perfd/ teast in two minates on 2 Gad a yifle-a few p GAS LIGHT COMPANY, Waverly. NX. Y. WANT A Rates: —Wanted, Lost, Found, Sal elec. % cent sa word each sertion for the first three times, after. Noue taken for less cents. Situations wanted free in advance subseribers. LOST. Lost—Medium size satchel to pald Friday Fulton street, Waverly. Liberal re- ward for return. Leave at Ware's jewelry stove, Waverly. : CONTRACTING. and Bullder. on short notice. WANTED. Athens, Waitress at the Campbell Inquire of C. G. Bonney, proprietor, Athens. 244-6 Girl Wanted for general housework. Inquire 109 Packer avenue, * POR SALE LE For Sale—A No. 1 rubber-tired nl Bargain for an early purchaser. quire of Paul E Maynard, M. PF, A block, Sayre. nt For Sale—House and lot 431 East Broad street, Waverly. W. H. Allen estate. 243-8% At Waverly, N. Y., bullding Joi; © double house or 2 single houses, particulars, Apply at 136 Cl street. Waverly, N.Y. + Several houses and lots for & esirable locations in town. to suit purchasers. (nquire of 0. Schrier, Maynard Block, Al FOR REXT. South side of double house on Main street, Athens, No. 416. ‘tate posseszion. Inquire of Vanscoten, Valley phone 3376.
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