i ’ DIeC sat One of the slickest Individuals that just has paid the capitol of Bradford coun- {town” last Saturday. traded horses Retarued From Trip on Road to Find {with James Lockabee, sold an animal > Left © Jamies Crow, had a good That She Had Packed vy aud [time and Wednesday night while the {officers were looking for him, changed his clothes at the hotel where he was Ou Tuesday last a raliroad brake- | stopping and quietly vanished. The Wan who for some months has resided man was supposed to be one Clarence “|in one of the Brundage houses ou | Burton of Binghamton, although he East Packer avenue left home to gu did not register ander that name. Be Out on the road. When he went away fore performing the disappearins everything was runuing smoothly so [trick In Towanda. Burton fs sald to far as marital bliss was concerned, have traded horses at Nichols, Apala- but when the husband and wage earn- chin, Rome and other villages and In er returued {fom his trip yesterday {doing 80 has aroused the Ire of every a startling change had taken place In iparty with whom he dealt his household. Instead of belug greet- | Burton Is accused of being a hoas ed by the smiles of a loving wife, the trader and Speculator of the unusual! ralliroader was confronted by bare kind walls and empty rooms. Every plece [at hand. he had no stock to start with of furniture had been removed during and had none when he quit, although Tonn. you out with anything SAYRE, PA. BallenUne's Celebrated Ales on draught at the Wilbur House Cafe tf Easter post cards, wholesale and re- tall. Athens Racket Store. 35 de sigus u The shops will close down tomor- row and will not resume again an- rs \ i RIL} YOu? If you are con- sidering the par- chase of furniture, you will find it a delight to choose the needed pi from a collection that has one's un- questioning confi- dence. Its doubly agreable when one has the feeling that NO €XCEss 18 being. In other words, NEGA BS : oY THIS — BEGUN YESTERDAY {Bill In Equity Filed tn Court of Com- | mon Pleas te Compel Nathaniel C | Harris te Render an Accounting as | Trustee of the Estate of the Late | John H. Mills, L. B. Denison, administrator of the | estate of Johm H. Mills, decensed. paid or asked for the faith itself C people enjoy paving full value for superior things, but they do not like to feel that they are paying an additional sum for the privilege of exerting their own good judgment Caldwell's Furniture Store, 205 Desmond street. Valley Phone 191 a + : + + ~ ANY GICHNEN ANN which was filed lu the Court of Com- mon Pleas at Towanda Yesterday af jlernoon. D.C. DeWitt of Towanda {and the Hon. E M. Dunham of Sayre are the attorneys for the petitioner, After setting up the fact that he ~ ~ + was duly appointed to administer the g SO, estate of the late Jonn H. Mills, who oa i Ex ~ 0 * | his absence, and all that remained in a brief Space of t'me he owned and [ed i a, the hein Peciten was a small pile of dirt on the kitchen drove several steppers. One day last Iwas the Res of a ey . SSedont floor. The raliroader made Inquiry week. with a 'onging for some horses. [about forty-two acres onan Te of the neighbors and learned that his he went to a livery atable in Binzhrm- [township of Abana now 8 . wife had began‘ to move shortly af- ton and hired » team. He immedinte- {Sayre borough. After tei f th ler he left to go out on his run. The [ly drove out of the city and headed |property the petition further . it : neighbors, however, could give him for Pennsylvania. At Apalachin be | pat In November, 1877 the sala an | ho [aformation as to where she had made a trade and then resumed bis ly Mills became considerable nro gone Journey. As near as can be learned led financially and that judgments of This morning the railroader secured the last deal was made at Nichols. large amounts were entered up the services of a local attorney and The Binghamton liveryman got on {against him. Executions were lssued the two visited the Lehigh Valley his trail, went to Apalachin and se- | thereon and all of his real and per freight station. There the missing cured his horses. The Apalachin vie- | onal Property including th ie | goods were found. They were all bill- tim took up Burton's trail at that ley described In the petites pe, ed to a town down the country in the place and followed him to Nichols, lupon and sold by the sherifr to sat. i name of the wife's father. Now the and the Nichols trader hiked after the | til Monday. The man who SEEKS experience may seek Ht anywhere, The man who HEEDS experience takes a policy In Tt National Protective Legion 3 and gets benefits of 17 years experience, Get behind its protection and share in Hs NOW, E. F. MERCEREAU, Dist. Manager Office 112 Desmond St., Sayre. BELL AND VALLEY PHONE ———— The Glaser Loan office will move by the first of April in the. Elmer block above the Nationa! Bank tr The “senior class of the Sayre high school will hold a cake and ple sale at Willams’ grocery store, Saturday, March 30. Come and buy. benefits. The time to act Is b. M. DRIGGS, PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST, y Record ———— Mr. and Mrs. Edward Norris and their granddaughter of Dundee. Yates county, N. Y., are the guests of the former's brother, Andrew Norris of Cayuta street. _ Er —————————————————— a ph oh » te td hs be open for business. tu in the business. proceedings. od at ’ raliroader will take legal steps to re- J. B. Knapp, of the’ River Edge cover his property fro the railroad Green houses, will open a display win- dow In Follett's grocery store on Fri- day morning. Potted plants and cut flowers on display. ever, Just why the wife of his bosom should left in the manner in which she did, as there had been no trouble of any kind. Richard Downs. a shop employe Sustained an extensive laceration of the right thumb yesterday afternoon While eugaged at his work a heavy wedge fell on the thumb crushing It Bevererly. He went to the hospital for treatment, ———— Tuesday the Senate passed finally the "House two-cent a wile railroad fare Lill. The House will concur In it and the governor sign the bill, and We can try it In our opinion It will be a henefit to the railroad compan- ies, as more people will travel FREIGHT CAR THIEVES Officials at That Place Think They Have Made au Important Capture, This morning word was received at the local detective's office of the Le der arrest at Towanda and the offic- lals at that place belleve that they have been implicated In the box car robberies that have been perpetrated along the line recently. The names of the men were not given but S ial Officer Shaffer went to that place on No. 8 and will Investigate thelr recorda The act of assembly of 1906. which compels township officers to file af- fidavits with the clerk of the courts that their expenses In procyring their elections was not more than $50, etc. is very unpopular, Inasmuch as very few such offices are renumerative, and it Is frequently difficult to guizompe- tent men to act in such capacities. Excellent Showing. I'he report of the National Auditors of the National ~ Protective Legion shows the finances and general stand- ing of that popular organization to be in excellent condition. Backed by a season. ju She styeatis of Peuhieyivunia fund of $2.132,167.51, the greater part No4 aa ae ro — of which i2 Invested In first-class se- Haven Express prints the following {curities, the ntembers of the order are “A well known local fisherman states afforded absolute protection. The or- that most people do not know bow der is growing steadily and bids fair to werve a “bony” fish. He says (hat to become one of national prominence after being made ready for the pan | the backbone should be removed and then a liberal quantity of salt placed inside the fish. It should then be Hi placed In a crock and baked slowly As the fish is baking the salt dissolves the small bones, and there your are— nothing but the real meat.” As this is the “sucker” catching Easter Flowers, Easter Lilies, Azaleas In all colors, stnbier Roses In pots, Clnerarias Hyacinths and cut flowers. Carna- {tions In all colors—largest stock In ithe valley at reasonable prices. Riv- |er Edge Greenhouse. Both phones. 1w Best grade Lebigh Valley and Ber-| Today is known In church circles alice coal, well screened, prompt de- 4 Maundy Thursday. Tomorrow Is livery: bard and soft wood. Both (ood Friday. Both days are regard- phones at yard and office at Raymond | og 1s 5 part of the Easter season and & Haupt’s. D. Clarey Coal Ca ‘therefore the public schools did not jconvene this morning. There will be _For weak kidneys and lame back ,, more schoo! until Monday next use DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. Best for lumbago, rheumatism DeWIit's Carbolized Witch Hazel and bladder troubles. Sold by C. M. SB-lve undoubtedly the best relief for Driggs, Drugs. Plles. Sold by C. M. Driggs, Drugs Opening. Refrigerators. Our Strong Point a Square Deal fe $ { “dealer,” going to Rome and from there coming to Towanda. Chlef Al- on Bridge street when the Nichols party drove across ithe bridge. The officers were notified at once, and they started out to :ocate | Burton. ’ | Chief Allen had seen the “hossy” {at which hotel he was stopping, and while he and Constable McCracken were tracing Burton, to different places about town 'overheard the conversation between the Nichols men and the Officers, be {fell to discussing the affair In loud tones. A strange nan attired in {Hight colored suit Alprvached Ye toys and asked what was wrong. One of ithe lads volunteered the information and the police were looking for him |The stranger hurried away, entered a ‘hotel, and a few minutes later emerg- jed attired In a Wack suit He went {out Bridge street. passed within arm's {length of cne of the men trom Nichols ‘who was looking for Burton, and then walked Jelsurely across the bridge and diseppeared. The man was Burton. Officer Allen a few minutes later found the hotel where the wanted man had been stopping, but it was too late, the bird had flown. The of- ficers learned at East Towanda that {& man answering Burton's description and wearing a black sult had boarded a Southbound freight train. | The men from Nichols hunted {James Lockabee, who had swapped horses with Burtou, and wanted him to give them his horse, but Mr. Lock- abee refused, und they were cowpall- up anfmal Lockabee traded to Burton. the latter s0ld to Jumes Crow, a watch and a sum of money figuring in the deal, so the men from Nichols seem to be the ouly ones out an ani- wal along the route traversed by the wily Burtou.—Review. Elected Oflicers, At a meeting of the West day night last, the following officers were elected and Installed: Past pres- [ident, Willtam Terwilliger; president, William M. Swayze; Mrs. Guiles; secretary, A. G. Kremer, treasurer, N. A. Plumstead; prelate, [Mrs Watson; gulde, Mrs. Plumstead: inside guard, Mr. Watson; outside guard, Charles Vanness; three years, Charles Vanness. An in- vitation of A. Brooks to meet at his {and accepted. Funéral of Mrs. Goodsell The funeral of Mrs. Charles Good- {sell, whose death occurred at {home on Steadman street on Monday morning last, was held from the house I. F. Warner, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. uf friends and neighbors of the deceas- ed attended the obsequles, including {the members of the various organiza- tions to which she belongs tery for interment. Found New Coal. While Inspecting his train at Ifom- et’s Ferry yesterday afternoon Con- {ductor George Armstrong of this place, found a brand pew swans coat lying concealed on one of the tracks uoder- {neath a freight car. s made by the Austin Cloth of Memphis, Tena And : n isfy these judgments. Nathaniel C | { Harris, the defendant In the suit, be- The new store know has Prior to said sale, however, It is [alleged in the petition that an agree- {ment was entered Into between the { decedent, John H. Mills, and Nathan- 109 Lockhart St., Sayre, Pa. An entire new stock has been purchased in New of Spring and Summer {fel C. Harris, whereby the latter was | {to become the purchaser of - ‘ i the prop. cluding Pattern Hats {all the money necessary therefor. and {Harris was to hold the sald real es jtate In” trust for Mills. [In addition thereto it 1s allegad that Harris agreed {to divide the real estate Into lots, sell usts already stamped on linen |the same, sud out of the proceeds of [sald sale pay the debts of the sald Joho H. Mliils, 1? any were not reach {ed by tha sheriff's sale, and after sup- | {plying a sufficient amount of the pro- | ceeds of the sale of said lots to relm burse Harris for moneys advanced by thim. In payment for this service Har- | |ris was to pay any surplus received | Wy him to Mills. In case any of the real estate remained unsold, after paying all such claims. Harris it is alleged. agreed to reconvey the same to Mills. In pursauance of this agreement Mills | permitted the sale to go on, and the Utle and possession of the proper- | ty passed to Harris tion It is alleged that this agreeMent | AIR COOLED or Telephon 4 — Gen. Agt., Nichols, N. Y. engine can be Yeen in opera- at E O. Pealer's, Sayre. was reduced to writing and was sign ed and =ealed and executed by Harris and Mills. It Is alleged In the petition, how | Will Be Held In Towanda, Tuesday, ever, that this instrument April 9th PROHIBITION CONVENTION. Is Iu the | hands of Harris, but the latter denles Its existence and declines to furnish | the petitioner with a copy will hold Its anoual The petition further declares that | convention In the court house at To tha real property has been divided In- {wanda, April* 9, for the purpose of to lots by Harris and that he has sold {making nominations for county ticket them to many different parsons, real appointing delegates to the State con [izing therefrom In the nelghborhood The Prohibition party of Bradford county I vention, and the election of county of- {of nearly forty thousand dollars, ficers for which the petitioner asserts in justice | and equity belongs to the estate of | the late John Mills, and which Is be- Ing wrongfully withheld by the defen- dant After reciting the above facts the petitioner asks the court to order the defendant to furnish a full. just and true amount of all of the lands and property described In the petition sold by him, to whom sold, when sold, how much the same was sold for, how much received, when received, and {how much of sald lands remain un- sold. The court Is also asked to require the defendant to pay over all moneys | {in his hands as trustee, belonging to {the estate of the decedent. Also that the defendant be required to recon- vey the estate of the late decedent, ac- cording to the terms of the alleged |agreement. rr Sule prowsiges $0 Sh 2 mom jo: er, near Georgetown, on Saturday, has | Isult In a long drawn out legal bat- '¢¢0 uuraveled | tle. Lewis Milla, of Sayre, Is a son The dead man bas been Mentifted w the decedent, ahd in case the ad. ™* Michael Kropaskie of WikesRatre, ministrator should win the sult the and an associate Is charged with the | bloody deed The consclence-stricken | estate would revert to him. = wife of the accused murderer, it is al- leged told In detall the story of the | horrible crime perpetrated in their | Wilkes-Barre home on Friday night, March 16 | According to her reported contes- | sion, after the crime was committed, | the eusulug year | the | purpose of at] {10°30 a. m. The convention proper is | lcalled for 1:30 p. m Owing to the new primaries act | now In force, It i3 Imperative that! {we have a full attendance In order | that we may be able to certify to our | jnominatious In accordance with the | new law. [It Is the earnest desire of your county cominittee that there be! la tull attendance, “you count one” {Come and bring your neighbor, E H [ Meeker, chairman county committee There will be a conference for organization, called WIFE TELLS ON A HEADSMAN, Says Her Husband Decapitated Man In Bag. The find- ing of the headless body of a man in mystery surrvunding the a bag floating in the Susquehanna riv- | Echoes From the Edison phonograph for [April. 9509—Angel's Serenade We {feel especially gratified that the first {Harp solo made ls such a splendid {rendition of Brag's well known com- the body was secreted in the cellar of | | position, = thelr home nutil the following Sunday | Call at our Phonograph Parlors {and listen to the complete list of Edi {son's records. Ike Samuels, Lockhart {Street Jeweler. at Is something wrong? Usually it's | i the stomach. Use Cascasweet and] “Conspirators.” put the stomach right, and the sun- | Conpld and beautiful woman has ever {shine will return to the baby's face. | {been Charles Dana Gibson's best theme Cascasweel is best for bables and {His pictures that have given him children. 50 doses 25 cents. Sold by | world-wide fame have been mibstly C. M. Driggs. Drugs. I pictures of women. Hence the “Gib- } son Girl,” the favorite of three coati- nents. Next Sunday's World wil eon- small creek Plenty of Ice — The large amount of Ice which was that commodity will be reasonable the coming summer Last year ice was but despite the fact that the Winter was open for the most part, there were about four weeks of good ice making weather, and the dealers took excellent advantage of It, secur- The ice Is fine, and as there Is plenty of it the prices ought to be within the reach of all. a luxury He very careful of your bowels when you have a cold. Nearly all other cough syrups are coustip especially those containing opiates Kennedy's Laxative Cough : moves the bowels—containg NO opl= ates. So!!! hy C. M. Driggs, Drugs. SE — No. 5668 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF Fhe First National Bank of Sayre, at Sayre, in the State of Pennsyle vania, at the March 224, 1807. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts 'e Overdralls, secured and unsecured UR Bouds te secure circulation Premiums on U.S Bonds Bomds, securities etc, cohen wm 1090 10,000 00 «Lise ee - Sa 2100 vo 1490 Banking house furniture and Bxtures Other real estate vwoed Dae from Natioual Banks (not reserve agenis - . Due from approved reserve agents, Checks and other cash items Notes of other National Banks Fractional paper currency, aickels, and cents is Sy a . ol Ny aw »o 0 : : LE Lawful! moncy reserve in bank, vig 15.50 to Legaltender notes . ban wm Redemption fund with U.S. Treasurer S per cent. of circulation) nie Total §a0.986 29 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in Surplus fund . Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid 109 1 PG 0 Myu NM Hw Nationa! Bank Notes oulstag ling Mae tO other Nal val banks [rae to State banks aud bankers Dividends unpaid Tobividusl depumits subject » Check TWN Demand certificates of dept tga is 10 Certified checks ow “eS esta Total F096 oy STATE oF FENwsvLvania, County of Brads ford, ws L RF. Page, cashier of the aldvenamed bank, do solemnly swear that the sbove Sattment te true to the of my knewielije and ef . TAGS and swore before me a Gop of March March. igen, Cashier's checks outstand'g ¥. &. Powkns, Notary Pablic. Ee | De +