Meyersdale Qommereial.
[Registered at the Postoffice at Meyersdale, Pa, as Second-Class Mail Maiter.]
THE MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL,
A. M. SCHAFFNER, Editor and Proprietor.
®gblished Every Tharsday ip the Year at 21.50 Per Year @asb
Phone No. 55. 110-112 Center Street.
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1913.
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Gov. Johnson Signs Alien Land Bill.
California has given its answer to the protests of Japan by
enacting its alien land law. Gov. Johnson has signed the bill and
consequently that act has become a law of California. It is emi-
nently right for the national administration to do everything possi-
COURT |
Orphans’ Court Proceedings,
Real Estate, Marriage
Licences, Etc.!
REAL ESTATF.
John Hanna to Bernard’ F. Hanna,
Confluence, $600.
Jesse Kennell’s trustee to Clarence
H. Kennell, Southampton = twp.,
$2,900.
J. OC. Schiller, to Wm. Schiller,
Northampton ‘top., $2,400.
Emma E. Tressler, to Harvey L.
@riffith, Larimer twp $1.00.
Arthur C. Lorentz to Berg Ocilla,
Meyersdale, $1,000.
O. W. Lohr, to Howard C. Cook,
NEWS|.
Straw Hats Are Selling
YOU “SHOULD W
Big This Season
ABOUT YOUR NEXT NUIT !
Get yourself a straw Katy before it is
to-date than falling in way behind the
other fellows. :
I’ve got anything you want from a
sun hat to a fine Panama.
«Leave It to Louie”
and you don’t have to get wrinkles in
your dome thinking about whether
the quality is there for the money.
I take the worry off your hands and
you ‘GET IT FOR LESS.’”’ If you’ve
bought a suit from me before, then
There’s more fun in being vp-
GET NEXT!
White Dresses.
I’m not talking to you, because you
are one of the fellows that know. But
if you are one who never bought one
of my ‘Money Back” Suits, you're
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ble to maintain friendly relations with all the powers, but no state | shade twp., $1.00.
knows better the danger, nor feels more keenly the effects of the
influex of the Asiatics, than the sovereign state of California.
Harvey L. Fike to Noah Kinsinger,
Summit twp., $5,000.
Mildred Mills to Arthur Brougher,
Whatever dissatisfaction may be caused by the act of California, Upper Turkeyfoot twp., §2,500.
will now be settled by the powers at Washington and Tokio. As to
Lorenzo Blough, to Robert L. Frye,
the impending war between Japan and the United States through | Paint twp $1.00.
the action of the legislature of the Golden State, that appears as
Florence L. Giffin to John Cor-
dia, Boswell, $225.
I want every lady and every girl to
see the exhibition of White Dresses I am
putting on. If you don’t buy them you
will feel as if you have been in a fine art
gallery anyway, and I always feel happy
if you are pleased at what I show in
ready-made wear even if you don’t buy
the fellow I'm after. I’ll never lose
you when I once get you. So come
along and join the money-saving
“MONEY-BACK” SUIT CLUB.
(uality First--Price for Less Always
one of the remotest possibilities. Our country does not want to
engage in war with any country, but on the other hand no country , ough, Paint Borough, $500.
in the world dare dictate the laws of our land.
Cold Storage Law.
adjusted and che price will be natural instead of artificial.
For many commodities there is a constant demand, while the
David J. Shaffer’s heirs to Lorenzo
John H. Veil to Thomas Hudson,
Windber, $100.
John A. Berkey to George 8.
Mowry, Windber, $2,500.
. : . Stoyestown Lodge, I. O. O. F. to i
Cold storage at one time had been a blessing, but in recent|yqeyi Koontz, Stoyestown, $20.
years it had becomes a curse and a menace to the health and tothe| David Ott to Mollie, Barron, Con-
pocketbook. The law of demand and supply will be more nearly | emaugh twp., $650.
Samuel E. Custer to Henry Dive-
! ley Fair Hope township, $400.
supply at times exceeds the demand, and at other times the supply | gardings, Salisbury $630.
does not come near to the demand. In times of a large supply and| Charles A. Lease to Frank Spang-
ordinary demand the surplus has been placed in cold storage. The ler, Quemahoning twp., #50.
prices have been consequently kept up. While cold storage is a
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
great preservation, yet the cold storage people apparently had got-| Don Leo Morford and Carolyn
ten the idea of immortality for eggs and eternity for butter. There B
atcher, both of Windber.
{ Norman A. Lambert and Henrietta
is where the great abuse showed itself. The law specifies the! Bin ogas, both of Stonycreek twp.
length of time that certain articles can be legally kept in cold| Charles Yommer, and Alice Butler
storage and they must be sold as storage goods. This appears like | both of Elk Lick twp.
a good law. Time will show how it works out.
Business : and the Tariff.
John G. Livengood and Florence
Elizabeth Bowser, both of Meyers-
dale.
Daniel J. Kinsinger, of Summit
twp., and Amanda D. Yoder, of
According to the Pittsburg Dispatch the current of trade re-|Elk Lick twp.
ports for the past week is opposed in more positive degree to the| Wasco Chupsilak and Mary Masur,
both of Pine Hill
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MY SHOE LINE
A Great Showing of
is all primped up.
I never had so
many nice new
styles, and they
never sold better.
Ladies’ Waists
This is the third new lot this Spring.
What do you suppose makes them sell
so fast ?
I'll tell you.
It’s the combination of beauty, quality
and art, with moderate prices. a
When you see them you’ll wonder how Hutchins Na
I can do it.
, It’s all in the buying, and that’s where
I'll match my ability against any com-
Samuel Lowry’s heirs to James i
That’s also in the
buying and know-
ing what you
want.
for Men, Women,
Infants.
Rice and
the pocketbook.’’
The line is good
Boys, Girls and
Come and see
them——* ‘TH E
SHOES that don’t
hurt the feet or
FOR MEN ONLY:
A Brand New Line of Shirts for 50c, $1.00, $1.50
political theory that tariff revision is going to inflict serious busi-
ness reverses on the Nation at large. The fact that the reduction
of duties is going to be large and incongruous in many respects was
John Glass and Eya Lusha, both
of MacDomnaldton.
Michael Parome and Mary Badrak,
established beyond reasonable doubt. That this must entail read-| both of Jerome.
justments in many lines reasonably including some modifications of Michael Pavliscsak and Mary Saj-
wages, is more than probable. But with that prospect very clear,
go, both of ‘Windber.
EVERYTHING Your Money
TO WEAR . Back With a
FOR Pleasant Smile
EVERYBODY, If You Want It.
MEYERSDALE, PA,
SETTER
actual business refused to be stampeded.
Very properly in several lines business was restricted to imme-
diate requirements. But much business has been so long conducted
on that principle that the day-to-day buying is sufficient to absorb:
a respectable output, and the situation therefore presents an aspect
of stability rather than apprehension. Conservatism is most pro-
nounced in the East, while in the West and South there is a marked
feeling of confidence based on fine crop prospects and the enormous
export trade, much of which means large returns to those sections.
Railroad gross earnings continue to expand, those for the first week
LUMBER FOR SALE.
If you are in need of lumber see H.
Phillips, at 331 Beachley street, or
call by phone. Both phones. ‘We can
save you money on building material |
by delivering direct from the saw mill.
CUNNINGHAM LUMBER Co.
May 1-tf ad.
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Lantz, ‘“The Reliable” Tuner is
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GURLEY BROS.
in May showing a gain of 7.2 per cent.
The monetary situation is somewhat relaxed, the bank state-
ment being the most favorable for several weeks. There was b ; Philli
actual figures a liquidation in loans of $3,238,000, with a gain o Mabel & Fon a
deposits of $3,390,000, while cash reserve increased $6,397,000.
This increased surplus reserve $5,776,800, makihg the margin above
legal requirements the comfortable one of $25,576,000. Clearing
house exchanges for all cities showed a loss of about 9 per cent., | 89°98
while those for Pittsburg increased in the same ratio. The total of
Pittsburg’s exchanges since January 1, is now exceeded only by|the same rate. We guarantee all|f
goods to be strictly first class and| 4
the same period in 1906.
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later.
All portrait frames will also go ab
up-to-date. E. E. Conrad. ad
YES, we have an ordinance covering the speed limit in Mey-| Carload of salt in barrels and bags,
ersdale,
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Yrs, Meyersdale is going to be in the front rank hereafter in
the observance of Memorial Day.
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at Habel & Phillips. ad
our guarantee, at
ad Habel & Phillips.
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3 Packages of Macaroni for 25¢, at
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WE have many worthy colleges in the State, but the Meyers-| poo se Grocery.
dale Commercial cannot give a column of free advertising to each one.
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Tae Moose, a strong and brave animal, and the Eagles—the
king of birds are going to measure strength on the diamond.
Look out.
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at Habel & Phillips. ad
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at Bittner’s Grocery. ad
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For SALE—A Three year old Colt |™
SHOWERS every once in a while help to clean streets. That Apply, to GEORGE H. ALBRIGHT,
shows a fine faith in Providence, but not a satisfactory condition
of streets.
MARKET REPORT.
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coming soon—Date will be given
DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP.
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Fine Norway, mackerel 14c lb., at |/#
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3 cans String Beans for 25 cents at # ’
Bittner’s Grocery. ad / °
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As long as the present stock of 4 Gurley Bros. dissolved part-
last, we will make photo-|%
graphs at one half the regular price. /
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Marvel and Golden Loaf flour /g\
make very fine bread, try them on
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Daily shipments of cabbage plants | /§\
7 1bs., Lump Starch for 25 cents,
meh 27-tf ad (Sippleville) Meyersdale.
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nership. Oscar C. Gurley,
the junior member of the
firm, purchased the half in-
terest owned by T. W. Gur-
ley, and is now the sole own.
er of the Gurley Bros. garage,
and the firm will hereafter
be known as the MEYERSDALE
AUTO COMPANY. The new firm
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THE Meyersdale base ball club has not yet been organized, but
the season is still young and perhaps the sporting blood will begin
to tingle before long.
THE country is moving along fairly well, notwithstanding the
fact that the State lawmakers at Harrisburg and the National law-
makers at Washington are in session.
COUNCILMAN HOEVELER of Pittsburg, may have made himsel
ridiculous when he tried to bring about municipal censorsYip of
women's dress,—but perhaps his ideas are not far wrong.
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My did they not roast the Pittsburg players when they were |
in bad, and now there is nothing to it but the Pittsburg team. One
day a team is crowned, and the next day the team is crucified.
of our institutions of learning
ration. How much of
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PAYING PRICE.
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on 3 of the well known and up-to-
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