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According to latest estimates, |
there are 1,735,000 automobiles in the |
United States and about 500,000 |
Ip Europe | His Mistake.
Three British steamers and 2] de ovad wp to. the city,
schooner were sunk last Thursday by | When he'd made lis Hitile "ia;
submarine off the coast of |
Sermon sub | Built a house and had a g:
South Ireland. Most of the crews | Drossed his girls in city. sty.
Were Saved. . ..... | He read the city papers,
Withdrawing its ad for harvest Ang. Go oto the dty food.
handy, ihe Federal Bapoymeni Be His wife joined half a dozen clubs,
reau announced if any more men de- His boy. Bacar & dade:
sired to go into the fields they would Hat Bo tert hit roligion infthe country.
probably not find work.
A billion dollar trade balance— | He took a dab in politics,
the greatest in American history— The city kind, of course;
in year which has seen commerce | He hought a high-powered auto,
depressed by eleven months of world It was faster than the horse.
war, is the commercial record of the | He had a box at opera.
United States. And a lot of gilt-edge stock;
Nearly forty puddlers at the Byers | Built the bank right in the center
mill, in Girard, Ohio, have been dis- Of the city’s finest block;
charged within the last few days for | But he left his religion in the country.
drunkeness following the last payday. .
Notices were posted in the plant war-
ning the men against drinking. Fur-
naces lighted up were kept standing
idle as a result of the men not turn-
ing up.
The church just round the corner
Was of other brand than his;
So he visited the movies
Or spent Sunday at his. “biz”
He knocked the city preachers
And he laughed at Sunday laws,
While his boy went to the mischief
And his girls were lost—because
He had left his religion in the coun-
ry.
Gen. Porfirio Diaz, former president
of Mexico, died in Paris on Thursday.
His wife and their son and the lat-
ter's wife were at the bedside when
the end came. General Diaz had been
in failing health since reaching Eu-| And when he took his journey
rope in 1911, after his resignation To the place where all men stand,
from the presidency of Mexico, fol-| He walked up to the Golden Gate
lowing the successful Madero revo- As though he owned the land.
lution. “I know you're from the city,”
The War Department has bought Said St. Peter with a sigh;
for $50,000 19,000 acres of land at To-| “And I am sorry I must tell you
byhanna, Pa. for field artillery prac-| This is once you can’t get by,
tice both for the militia and the reg-| For you've left your religion in the
ular troops. It is probable that at country.
least one similar range will be ac- r———
quired in the South, probably in Geor- Did as He was Told.
gia or Alabama and another in Cal-| “You have such strange speaking
ifornia. This will be dependent upon |terms over here,” said an Englishman
the development of the militia in|traveling in America. “The other
those sections. night I was in a sleeping car, in an
Young men flocking to Akron, Ohio upper berth and the man in the lower
for work are returning home without berth ald suddenly to me: “Look out,
obtaining employment. One day recent | there: :
ly there were three hundred appli-| “Of course l did look out, and oh,
cants and only 8 were hired. Work is how I regretted it!
plentiful enough, as the big factories
are working night and day ‘ turning
out automobile tires principally, but
only applicants who are tall and of
good physique are chosen as the work
is hard. An undersized man has no
chance at all.
A crowd of children were playing
war in a back yard.. Some were En-
glish soldiers, some French, some
German. One little one being told she
was too small to play began to cry
audibly and kept it up in spite of all
they could do, and even after the
Alfalfa as a remedy for indigestion warning: “If you don’t shut up, moth-
and mental depression was recom- er will hear you and make you come
mended Friday at a homeopathic PRY-| int, the house.” Finally the difficul-
sicians’ convention in Chicago DY |ty wag settled by a bright boy of ten.
Dr. A L.Blackwood, who told of|«gp jet her bawl,” he counseled.
recent experiments in a Chicago hos- | «ghe can be the widows and orphans.’
pital. The alfalfa is converted into a
tincture and used internally. Its use, The president of a certain railway
according to Dr. Blackwood, was ac-|in Kentucky which is only ten miles
companied by an immediate delight-|jong, was exchanging annual passses
ful feeling of well-being, increased ap- | gne year with officials of other rail-
petite and great improvement in| ways.
weight.
He enclosed an annual pass on his
Curtailing of the meat diet in many railway to Stuyvesant Fish, the pres-
American homes will be necessary in |ident of the Illinois Central Railway,
the near future, if predictions of the | for himself and family, with the re-
big packers comes true. According to | quest that Fish reciprocate.
some meat dealers, the prices that It seems that Fish had never
have been steadily rising in the last heard of the Kentucky road so he in-
month, especially on pork and mut-|structed his secretary to look it up.
ton, will continue to soar. The rise | As a result the pass was returned
last month runs from five to fifteen | with the following curt letter:
per cent on various pork products. Dear Sir:—I find that your railroad
Dealers declare this sudden rise is is only ten miles long while my road
due to the large quantity of the pro-|is eleven hundred miles long. I here-
ducts being sent to Europe to feed | with return your pass made out in fa-
the warring armies. vor of myself and family.
Just before the class of 1915 at Yours truly,
Yale was graduated, each member re-| This was too much for the old Ken-
ceived a letter signed by seven grad- | tucky colonel, who made the follow-
uates, headed by William Howard |ing notation on Fish’s letter and sent
Taft, ’78, urging him to give what |it back:
time he can in the next few years, to| “You go to h my ralroad is as
the guidance and training of boys. | Wide as yours.”
The first years will have more leis-| He received the Illinois Central
ure than later. Eight ways of getting Pass by return mail
into the work were suggesed. One| res
was to form a boys’ club, through the | MOTOR OWNERS WARNED
assistance of the Boys’ Club, of New | The following State Highway rul-
York. Work in the Boy Scouts of A-| ings were anounced a few days ago
merica or in the Big Brother move- by Highway Commissioner Cunning-
ment were next suggested. The oth-| ham:
er pointers were sharing in recreation| Road races and hill climbing con-
work in the public schools, work as tests on Pennsylvania State highways
councilor in a boys’ camp, settle- are entirely forbidden.
ment work, coaching boys in a par- | Traction engines will be held ful-
ticular sport or taking charge of a jy accountable for damage done to
club in one of the music school set- | gtate Roads.
temenis. A road in the western part of the
John Pierpont Morgan, the finan- | state recently was damaged by an ex-
eier, who recently has been handling pjpition of speedy automobiles. Com-
enormous war contracts for the Al !missioner Cunningham, backed by an
lies, was shot in the groin, not serious | opinion from the Attorney General's
ly, by Frank Holt, a German profes- | office, says there will be no more.
gor last year at Cornell, who forced| (uuningham’s second order says
his way into the great summer resi- that the full license fee must be paid
dence of the Morgans at Long Island. | for each traction engine and trailer
The man carried two revolvers, which | and that each application will be scru-
he leveled at the butler when the door tinized to make sure that the law is
was opened in response to Holts | followed. Owners of traction engines
ring. Later it was learned that he car- | will be held to “strict accountabilily”
ried two sticks of dynamite in his in- | for any damage.
gide vest pocket and had a bottle]
which contained nitro-glycerin. In a | ception room at Washington, wreck:
statement after his capture by Mor- | ing one end of it. Holt’s real name is
gan who grappled at once with the gaid to be Muenter for whom the po-
man, knocking him unconscious lice have been searching for several
the prisoner said “Morgan started the years for murdering his wife in Bos-
war and could stop it at any time | ton.
f am ‘willing to die for this service to | Holt later committed suicide by
pumanity.” The same man: en Friday | diving head first from the trellis
night placed a bomb in the Senate re- | work of his cell to the cement floor
On and After May 17th
The Banking Hours Will Be
9 A.M. to 3 P.M
OPEN EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT FROM 7 TO 9
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May 17th.
In making this change we do so at the
suggestion of the Comptroller of the Cur-
banking practice and it means no shortening
of hours for the working force but better
systematizes the day’s work and permits
each individual customer- -:-
Kindly assist in making the change by
ows the line of general
and more attention to
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MAN, WHO COMES NINE DAYS
BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY
OPENS, HAS ONE HUNDRED
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TO BE AT SALISBURY CHAUTAUQUA FROM JULY J8 — 24
TO MAKE BORDEAUX MIXTURE.|er. Slake the lime in another vessel
renusylvania potato growers are|and add enough water to make it thin
asking lor aetailed information for|go you can pour it. Fill your spray
making Bordeaux mixture. He espec-| barrel half full of water and pour iu
ially wanted to know if quick lime |the milk of lime and the bluestone
was to be used, and if it will injure | without mixing them together until
the vines. As Bordeaux mixture is| after one or the other is dilute. In
now recognized as the best possible | other words do not put together
material for spraying potatoes and |Your strong solution of bluestone and
grapes to keep to keep them free your thick lime mixture but dilute
from diseases, as well as to repel | One or the other or both first before
certain kinds of insects, this reply mixing them. Then if you have pota-
to beetles or flea beetles that you
wish to kill add one pound of dry ar-
senate of lead, or two pounds of ar-
senate of lead paste to the 50 gallon
of Bordeaux mixture. This makes
Bordeaux and arsenate of lead. The
Bordeaux is top revent the blight and
the arsen is for the beetles.”
contains information that should be
applied on every farm in this state.
It is as follows:
“Bordeaux mixture consists of noth-
ing more nor less than quick lime or
freshly burned lime and bluestone or
copper sulfate. It has been recently
proved that this is the best possible
material for spraying grapes and po-| The Polish people of Ralphton and
tatoes and that its use will greatly | Acosta held a meeting, a few days
increase the potato yield, even when | ago, and established a relief fund for
no pests are present. It appears, from the Polish people in Europe who are
experiments recently performed and |suffering so terribly from the rava-
published, that Bordeaux mixture |ges of the awful war there. Poland
greatly increases the vigor of the po-|is even in worse condition than Bel-
tato plant and promotes its ability |gjym and her people starving with
to form carbohydrates and to store | j:it1e aid being sent them.
up starch in the tubers. Sprayed | a ————
vines live longer and produce fewer | SHEEP KILLED BY DOGS.
culls or small potatoes than do those | L. H. Wible, statistician of the
unsprayed, even when blight or in-|giate Department of Agriculture, has
sects do mot come. | collected statistics showing that dur-
For potatoes.and grapes use four | ing the year 1914 the number of sheep
pounds of quick lime and three |_.
pounds of bluestone in 50 gallons ot | Eflled apfinjired In the state, Was a8
water. This will not injure the vines, | follows: Killed, 5,187; injured,3,813;
Dissolve the bluestone in any kind of | amount paid for same, $46,640.70.
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