REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES June 4th Primary Election, lyio. SENATOR IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 24TH DISTRICT. Clyde Charles Yetter. REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Mandus W. Reeser. DELEGATE TO THE STATE CONVENTION. J. L. Christian ALTERNATE DELEGATE TO THE STATE CONVENTION. Raymond Ksehinka CIIAIRM A N OF COUNT Y COMMITTEE. William P. Shoemaker. SECRETARY OF COUNTY COMMITTEE. A. F. Heess. TREASURER OF COUNTY COMMITTEE. Judson Brown. ESTELLA. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Rogers and Ulysses Bird will attend Pomona Grange at Buck Hats Thursday and Friday this week as delegates from Elk land grange. Mrs. J. 8. Shoemaker and Mrs. W'ilbor Shoemaker and daughter Eloise are visiting at Dell Brown's this week. Mrs. George Brown of Lincoln Falls is quite siek, Dr. Bradford attends her. Forest lires did quite a lot of damage to timber land belonging to F. If. McCarty last week, the timely rain helped to quell its destructive progress. Earle More made a trip to Jenn ings ville. Wyoming Co., last week to see his sister Alice Adams who was admitted on Monday to the Sayre Hospital for an operation for cancer which proved successful and she is doing very nicely at this writing. S. I'. Shoemaker and E. E. Jennings made a trip to Williams port last week as Delegate to the Grange Lodge of the I. O. O. F. held at that place. There will be an ice cream and box social on Saturday evening June the 4th. at Estella, for the benefit of the Christain church, the girls are requested to prepare one lunch box for two, everybody is invited to attend. Mrs. George Brown of Breezy summit is visiting her daughter Mrs. Charles Webster of Overton. The Estella Tigers played their first game of the season at Shunk. with the Sliunk nine, which re sulted in a score of I' 2 to 3 in favor of the Tigers. Memorial Day. The survivors of Civil War, of Laporte and vicinity will meet at the M. E. church on Monday, May 30, IKIO, at 2 o'clock p. in.for Memorial services. The public in general is invited to attend. Com mittee on Choir music, F. W. Meylert; committee 011 flowers, E. Jessie Wrede, Marjorie Mason, Helen Carpenter, Mabel Moran, Annie Buschhausen, Fay Hess, Veamia Hunter, Alice Vogel. Alta Gumble. Helen Maben, Julia Rose, Eunice Treskin Busch hausen, Ida Hartung, Hattie Trough, Ida Lovelace, Mary Buga -110, Helen Buschhausen, Adda Ritter, Francis Kennedy, Vemia Gumble, and Loma Rose. Wm. W. Loeb Sec. Memorial Sermon. A Memorial Sermon will be preached to the surviviors of the Civil War, of Laporte and vicinity, by Rev. D. L, Dixon, at the M. E. church on Sunday, May 29, 1910. 3 o'clock p. m. The public is especially iuvited. Wm. W. Loeb, Sec. Dr. F. H. Spencer and Mr. Lock abee of Waverly, N. Y. spent the fore part of the week trouting on the Loyal sock. COURT PROCEEDINGS. May Term of igio. Fred J. Glover vs. Daniel E. Dieffenbach, No. 24 December Term, 1908. Rule for new Trial. Rule made absolute and a New Trial granted. 111 Re: Estate of John Connor. No. 9, 1904. Exceptions to Auditors Report. All Exceptions not herein sustained, in whole or in part, are overruled. Myrtle M. Sickler vs. James D. Sickler. No. 2 September Term, 1909. 111 Divorce. Alias Sub poena awarded. Flossie M. Beckwith vs. Fred Beckwith. No. 2 December Term, 1909. 111 Divorce. Alias Sub poena awarded. Nellie Mayo vs. Raymond C. Mayo. No. 1 February Term, 1910. 111 Divorce. Pluiries Sub poena awarded. Jennie Holter vs. Orville Holter. No. 3 December Term, 1909. In Divorce. Alias SubjKiens awarded. Edgar W. Shank vs. Olive CI. Shank. No. 2 May Term, 1910. In Divorce. " JamesC. Caven, Esq., is appointed a Commissioner to take Testimony. Mabel M. Brotzinan vs. George L. Brotzninn. No. I December Term, 1909. 111 Divorce. Leave is granted Respondent to file an A nswer. Ira Cott is appointed Court Crier during the illness of J. K. Farrell. and Francis Sick is appointed Tip staff, during the absence of Frank McMahon. T. S. Landon is appointed In spector of Election of Dushore Boro. J. J. Wright of Forks Township is appointed Supervisor of said Township to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Win. P. Kol ley. Samuel A. Mcßride is appointed Overseer of the Poor of Hillsgrove Township. Francis Sick of Mildred, is ap pointed Deputy Constable as pray ed for. In Re. Road from A. G. Phil lips's to T. S. McClintocks's in Davidson Township. Nathan Per sun. Morgan Gavitt and Robert Stormont are appointed Viewers. In Re: Petition of Road Super visors of Cherry Township for Ad ditional Road Tax. No. 7 Septem ber Sesions, 1910. The Road Supervisors of Cherry Township are authorized to levy and collect an Additional Cash Road Tax of five mill 011 the dollar of the last adjusted valuation for County purposes. In Re: Petition of Road Super visors of Davidson Township for an Additional Road Tax. No. .S Sep tember Sessions, 1910. The Board of Supervisors of Davidson Township are authorized to levy and collect an Additional Cash Road Tax of ten mills 011 the dollar. In Re: Petition of Road Super visors of Fox Township for an ad ditional Cash Road Tax. No. 9 September Sessions, 1910. The Board of Supervisors of Fox Township are authorized to levy and collect an Additional Road Tax of ten mills 011 the dollar of the last adjusted valuation. In Re: Petition of Road Super visors of LaPorte Township Road District for an Additional Road Tax. No. 10 September Sessions, 1910. The Road Supervisors of LaPorte Township Road District are author ized to levy and collect an Addit ional Cash Road Tax of ten mills 011 the dollar of the last adjusted valuation. 111 Re: Appointment of Con stable for Shrewsbury Township. No. 11 September Term, 1910. Warren M. Edkin is appointed Constable of Shrewsbury Township as prayed for. 111 Re: Petition of Mary Drugan, Administratrix of Patrick Fitz gerald to sell Real Estate. 111 the Orphans Court. No. 1 September Term, 1910. The Court orders and decrees that the Petitioner sell all the real estate, if necessary, at public sale, and that she file an ap proved Bond in the sum of one Thousand Dollars. 111 Re: Petition of Ernest E. Morris, Administrator of Thomas Morris, Deceased, to sell Real Es tate. In the Orphans Court. No. 2 September Term, 1910. The Court orders and decrees that the petitioner sell all the Real estate, if necessary, at public sale, and that he file an approved Bond in the sum of Eight Hundred Dol-' 1 lars. | 111 Re: Specific Perfoimance of Contract 011 the part of the Execu- tor of the last will of Thomas Dona hoe, Deceased. In the Orphans Court. No. 3 Septemlier Term, 1910. It is ordered and decreed that upon the payment of the balance of the purchase Money, Garrett E. | Donahoe, Executor, shall execute and deliver unto J. W. Knellcr al good and sufficient deed. 1 In Re: Petition of Claude Rose, Guardian of minor children of Allicrt Griffith, deceased, for an allowance for their support. In the Orphans Court. No. 4 May Term, 1910. John G. Scouton, Esq., an audit or appointed by the Court having tiled his report recommending same, the Court directs a monthly al lowance of S. r ».00 to each of the four wards fron the funds is the hands of the Guardian. In Re: Petition of Willard Jordan, Jasper Jordan, Fred Jord an, John Jordan, Thomas Jordan, and Harold Jordan, Minor children of Nora A. Jordan, Deceased, for Guardian. In the Orphans Court. Xo. 4 September Term, 1910. The Court appoints George W. Neyers as Guardian of said minors and direct that he file an approved Bond in the sum of 8500. In Re: Adoption of Vincent Francis Touschner. No 7 Septem ber Term, 1910. It is ordered that the said Vin cent Francis Touschner shall as sume the name ''Vincent Francis Touschner" and have all the rights of a child and heir of Francis A. Touschner. In Re: Application for Charter for Dushore Board of Trade. Char ter approved. May 1 (>, 1910: the following Accounts were oonlirmed Ni. Si: Second and Final Account of Jacob J. Suber, Executor of the Estate of Benjamin Suber, Late of Cherry Township. Deed. First and Final Account of An drew Edgar. Administrator of the Estate of Jeremiah Edgar, De ceased. Second and Final Account of Laura B. Laner, Administratrix of the Estate of F. B. Pomeroy, late of Dushore Boro. Deceased. In the Estate of Alberts. White, late of Davidson Township, Sul livan County, the Inventory and Appraisement of Personal Property set apart to the Widow was ap proved. In Re: Estate of L. M. Barth. Auditors Report Confirmed Ni. Si. In Re: Sale of Real Estate of James Tompkins, Deceased. No. 1 May Term, 1910. Return of Sale Confirmed Absolutely by the Court. The Bonds of 11 Collectors of Taxes and the Bonds of 11. W. Biddle and James C. Caven, Jus tices of the Peace were approved by the Court. Bills of Costs in the following Coroner's Inquests were approved: Inquests on the body of Frank Sykes. No. 2 May Sessions, 1910: Inquest on the body of Samuel Northrop. No. IS May Sessions, 1910. Sheriff's Return of Distribution under the Lien Creditors Act were read in open Court, as follows: Roliert Dunbar vs. W. 11. Vanbus kirk. No. ">!i Sept. Term, 1908. Fred W. Peale vs. W. 11. Van buskirk, No. (>(» Sept. Term. 1908. Mary Rinebold (use) vs. Samuel Rinebold, No. 45 Dec. Term. 1909. Grant Logue (use) vs. Andrew T. Flick, No. 45 May Term, 1909. Ann O" Neil. Executrix, vs. Lloyd W. Kinsley, No. Feb. Term, 1908. Commonwealth vs. Charles Kah ili. No. .'5 February Sessions. 1910. Grand Jury find a true Bill. Pris-' oner, "by reason of insanity, pleads "Not Guilty." Case tried and Jury find Defendant "Not Guilty, on ground of insanity." The Court order and direct the Defendant to be committed to the State Hospital for the Insane at Danville. Commonwealth vs. Charles Pal matier. No. 13 May Sessions, 1910. Charge, Forcible Entry and detainer. Grand Jury find a true bill on second count. Case tried and Jury find Defendant "Not Guilty" and place 1-3 of the costs on William Renisnyder, Persecutor, and 2-3 on the Defendant. Com in on weal tli vs. James Kam insky. No. 14 May Sessions, 1910. Charge, Larceny. Grand Jury find "Not a True Bill" and Defendant discharged. Commonwealth vs. Sanford I. Bentley. No. 15 May Sessions, 1910. Charge: Assault with in tent to commit rape. Grand Jury fines a True Bill on both counts. Case continued and Defendant en ters into a Recognizance in the sum of 8700. for his appearance at September Sessions. Commonwealth vs. Supervisors of Forks Township Road District. No. 10 May Sessions, 1910. Charge, Neglecting to repair Public High way. [ Case continued and Defendants J enter into a Recognizance each in : the sum of SIOO. for their appear ance at September Sessions. 1910. I Commonwealth vs. George Phil ■ lips. No. 17 May Sessions, 1910. [ Charge, Non-Support of Wife and Family. After hearing before the Court, the Defendant enters into his own Reconizance in the sum of SIOO. to support his wife and family and to appear before the Court of Quarter Sessions if called for. Commonwealth vs. William Rem snyder. No. 120 May Sessions, 1910. Charge: Assault and Bat tery. Leave granted to enter a Nolle Prosequi. Costs to be paid by County. Commonwealth vs. Thomas Wor thington. No. 22 May Sessions, 1910. Charge: Assault with in tent to commit Rape. Grand Jury find a "True Hi 11.,, Defendant failing to appear when called his Recognizance is forfeited, to be re spited on his appearance at next term. In Re: Petition of Margaret Connor, Administratrix of John Connor, Deceased to sell Real Estate. No. •"> September Term, 1910. The Court orders and decrees that the Administratrix sell all the Real Estate, if necessary, at Public sale, and that she file an approved Bond in the sum of 84.000. George W. Hoover vs. W. J. McCartney, et. al., No. <» Decem ber Term, 1908. Replevin. Case tried and Jury find Verdict for the Defendant, W. J.McCartney, for 81050.78. Ella N. Ritter (usej, vs. Victoria E. Avery and Howard D. Avery. Scire Facias sur Mortgage. No. 7-1 May Term, 1910. The Court orders a Judgement in favor of Plaintiff for want of an Appearance and Affidavit of De fense. John S. Hoffa vs. C. W. Wil helm. No. 9 December Term. 190Ji. The Court direct a .Judg ment in favor of Plaintiff for want of an Appearance and Affidavit of Defense. Prothonotary to assess Plaintiff's damages. Hannah A. Hurst vs. Thomas Hurst. No. 1 May Term, 1910. In Divorce. Alias Subpoena awarded. Anna Kille John Decker. No. 23 December Term, 1909. Ejectment. The Court orders that the Defendant shall within 20 days file an Answer in the nature of a special plea. In Re: Insolvency of Charles Palmatier. No. 1 Septemlier Term, 1910. Rule granted to show cause why said Defendant shall not lie discharged as an insolvent debtor. In Re: Petition of Maria L. MeHenry for an Inquest in Parti tion in Estate of Priscilla and William MeHenry. In the Or phans Court. No. ;{ May Term. 1910. Inquest awarded as prayed for. 0 Local Items. ('has. Mead is Spending this week with his Aunt Mrs. Warren Urit inan at Sonestown. Mrs. M. C. Collins and Mrs. Lizzie Little spent the fore part of the week in Dusliore. George Brown of Overton has fin ished cutting the Musselman stock of logs at Millview, and is moving his mill to lands of A. It. Bleiler near Overton where he has a large stock ot logs to manufacture. It is rumored that the Mokonia Company will erect several cottages on the lake property this summer. An effort will be made to bring the water from the "Cold Spring" to town this summer. A Water Com pany for that purpose will be or ganized. C. M. Hess of Nordniont was a business caller in town Thursday. J. L. Smyth is confined to the house with a felon on his thumb. A. I*. Wieland, of Bay re, has rent ed Chas. C. Wing's house for the summer and with his family will occupy the same soon. A. F lle«>ss, Fsq., is putting a new roof on his residence. St. John's Church, (Episcopal) Sunday School 9:00 a. m. Regular Service • 7:30 p. m. All kinds of quality printing at the News Item office. Best Goods Right Prices For Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps. Gloves and Mittens, Notions, Fancy Goods etc. call and examine my sto.k. You will find my goods and prices attractive. James McFarlane, LtiPorle Tannery Printing B The best is good en= ough for anybody. It is not too good for you. You get the best m this Office j^-QjS~ctugS Short Talks on " I Adverti&ind No. 20. Don't be too distinctly original in your advertising. Don't try to startle people with your wit. The successful new idea is the one that everybody has unconsciously recog nl zed for a long time. Don't get beyond the age. ———^ l don't believe in cute advertising. It may 0 pay in the show business. I've heard that it iS. S The other day I asked a theatrical mana- ager whether he had ever tried newspaper 0 advertising alone and unaided by posters. / k 0 He said ho had. Said he had tried posters I A . © alone, too, and that a combination was better, j 3j| but he said: "Novelties and startling effects fijoKSN! sjj That is for theatricals. Hi if I Business methods and show methods must RSjStf \ij ©i necess ' t y differ. A show stays a day, or j!! Weelt * come again. "Nmnltms and startling rfficti an hit and the : \ C /ar ikiotricali.' more their Pi"*" IS curiosity is aroused the better. It isn't that II z' \ —— way in a mercantile business. That , stays. The longer It stays in one spot (T .. :-• jfr]\ nut the better—if it is properly conducted. Show methods of advertising will beget suspicion. Can't have "startling x reductions" and "bankrupt sales" every u day. That doesn't mean never have a "sale." Have plenty of them, but find ,• ilf a good honest reason for each one and ,\l I'flf .. "fight it out on that line." Remember cU.B the boy who cried "Wolf!" and don't iiH| ' »ay anything startling unless it can be backed up with the facts. If you cry •' Wolf I" let folks hear him howl. „. . . ' "A iktrui stays * day, or thru days, #r a Mutk, Cqfyright, Charltt Attim Battt, AVw Yvrk, May nncr etm* tart aeain."
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