THE CITIZEN, FItlIAV AUGUST 10, 1010. !t0oieieeieie CENT A WORD COLUMN! IP TAKKX IIKKORK Sept. lq you can get a 15-acro truck farm, In splendid state of cultivation, l& miles from Honesdale, nt n saqrlflcei. Owner leaving state. Good two-story dwelling, bnrn and other buildings. This plnco Is now producing more ready money than many much larger farms. Go with mo nnd look at It todny. D0R1X. COtl WANTED Experienced girl for general house work. Mrs. Shirley, Main street. coltf. VOW SALE Five shares of stock of Scranton Fire Insurance company, Jive shares Honesdale Footwear company nnd ten shares of Hones dale Water company. W. W. Wood, Citizen offlcc. FOIl SAIjE High bred trotting and pacing horses, brood mares and colts. A number can show 2.30 or better. A chance to get a good horse worth the money. J. J. Jer myn, 119 Wyoming avenue, Scran ton, Pa. 6US FOU SALE My residence on Wood avenue, house containing eight sleeping rooms, five living rooms, three sun parlors, billiard and bath rooms. Everything In first class condition. M. J. Kelly. 57tf. FOU SALE Kelly &. Stelnmau brick factory building, Including en gine, boiler and shafting. Inquire of J. B. Robinson. SOtf. ALL KINDS of legal blanks, notes, leases, deeds, warrants, bonds, sum monses, constable bonds, etc. Citizen office. I OFFEK a nice little home with one-half acre of ground, at East Honesdale, at a reasonobly low price. Good house with ample porches, (S rooms), city water and fine spring. DORIN. ecu LOCAL MENTION. .Meet mo at the fair. Look out for ninny new features this year. .Does tills paper circulate nnd is this paper read? TIio young man in town who wns written up in "OfT the lint" as "the "candy kid' of Sul llvnn county got at lea-st 23 postcards from friends In county, utatc nnd country. Many of them were post marked in I'ennsylvania, but Mime were mailed outside and one enme from Washington, though not from the state of that name. C. L. Chapman, proprietor of a big stock farm at Mooslc, has been through Wayne county buying up choice hogs, mostly brood sows. He has bargained for nearly 200, ship ments to be made from various points to MOOslc. Former Sheriff E. H. Courtrlght took Mr. Chapman around the county in his auto. Don't fail to bring the little ones. They will enjoy the fair, too. The Honesdale postofllce has let ters for parties in "Coxton lake, Wayne county" and "Kenjockety, Fa." which the clerks cannot deliver, for there are no such places. Any man, woman or child able to throw any light on the matter will be wel comed at the general delivery win dow, the sooner the better. The Tri-State Packers and Can ners association held a special meet ing in Wilmington, Del., this week, when it was reported that the toma to crop would be but 50 to 60 per cent, of a whole crop, and that the acreage had been reduced one-quarter as compared with last year. The reports showed the crop would be unusually late. Two very bad counterfeits have been discovered by the secret ser vice officers of the treasury. They are imitations of bank notes and badly done. One Is a counterfeit ?5 note of the First National bank of Los Angeles, Cal., the other a very poor etching of $5 Issue of the Ger man National bank of Northwestern Kansas at Beloit, Kan. U A building boom has recently struck Hancock, N. V., so the town must be growing a little. With the I. O. O. F. hall and operahouso in course of construction and ' G. W. Peck's new home on Leonard street recently finished, C. C. Scott has broken ground for a new home on Vestal avenue. T. F. Stlmpson Is building three tenement houses In Drooklyn and Intends to erect two more next spring. A strict order was recently Is sued by the O. & W. to ongineers that hereafter no ouo bo pormitted to ride on an engine without a writ ten order from an official authorized to give one. in the case of the O. & W., action on the matter was probably prompted by the death of young Earl Rowley, who was riding on tho ill-fated light onglno in the collision near tho Parker station. O. & W. engineers who disobey this or der will bo dismissed. Treasurer Leo Freoman of tho Skat club is a fisherman who seldom returns with a dry hook and an empty basket He took an outing to Adams pond Tuesday and his basket upon tho return trip contained a bullhead that weighed two pounds and a quar ter. His brother Skats wero profuse with their congratulations, and ono of them whoso name, by the way, is Freemun, too said tho club's treasurer Is now justly entitled to wear the belt as champion bullhead flBherman of Wayne county. Revised premium list for 1010. Don't miss a single tiny of the fair this year. Exceptionally good bass fishing In Hie Delaware is being enjoyed by a 'number of our local sportsmen. A number of city people nro also trying their luck, but they apparent-1 'ly don't know where to look for the i finny fellows. Sullivan County Dem ocrat, i You don't have to go to war to be patriotic. Improve your locality, j uphold your city, enlarge Its Inter-, ests, and lend a hand to progress, nnd you nro a patriot n lover of . your country ns truly ns the soldier who shoulders his musket. Port Jorvls, (N. V.) Gazette. Tho farm owned by the Hones dale Consolidated Water company has been bought by G. Smith & Son, who propose to mnko it a large and modern dairy farm. It contains 400 acres. There nro three large barns on It nnd these will bo remodelled. The present lease goes to April 1 and then the Smiths take possession. In tho Installation of the new Hall system on tho Erie, and the system of telephones to replace the telegraph operators in tho hnndllng of trains, n large number of concrete telephone booths are to be erected along the line. These booths nro to be four feet squnre and eight feet high, constructed of re-inforced con crete. Our fair will be a grand object lesson of man's ingenuity. ', Earl Heacock, baggageraaster at the Delaware and Hudson station in Carbondale, whose disappearance Thursday caused tho report that ho ' had absconded with money belong ing to the company, returned Satur-' day and denied the charge. He , said he had merely left on a little pleasure trip and had no Intention of leaving town for good. The re port caused considerable excitement and speculation, but his appearance disproved the charges. The work of Installing the new Hall system of automatic block signals along the Erie has been progressing rapidly and is fast near ing completion. A few days ago IS miles of the signal system be tween Wellsburg and Big Flats on the Susquehanna division was test ed. Several thorough tests will be made before it is put into active use. A favorable result is expected, as the signal system has been in use on a number of other railroads and Is working admirably. There Is general complaint with the large summer resort keepers that comparatively few city peo ple are coming. They say that in years the season has not been so poor and various reasons are as signed for the dearth, chief of which is the automobile. They declare that every man who can possibly af ford a machine, and many who real ly cannot, has one, and Instead of locating at some resort the family remains at home and week-end trips aro taken. Local liquor men are sore at the new revenue ruling that compels them to scrape all names, initials and figures off the barrels. It means a good bit of extra work for them; and it means, too, the purchase of a gouge expressly for the job. The proprietor of a well known road house not more than three miles out of Honesdale camo to town Tuesday to get his tool and before he started for home all his Honesdale friends knew what he thinks of the cut-out-the-letters rule. Others were not much more moderate in their con demnation. Secretary of State Koenig of New York, who has charge of the en forcement of the new automobile law, announces ho will inform the heads of police departments of the state that all applications for own er's and chauffeur's licenses have been filed In his office in Albany and all cars which have no new number plates and chauffeurs that are driving without license badges should be put under tho ban by the authorities. This week there will bo about 60, 000 registrations of cars in the sec retary of state's office nnd about 20, 000 chauffeurs' licenses will have been Issued. Former District Attorney Wil liam Travers Jeromo of New York county will be chief counsel for former State Engineer and Surveyor Frederick W. Skene of Now York for alleged grafting In connection with the awarding of good roads contracts during his administration. It is understood Mr. Jerome volun teered his services for the purpose of paying off an old score he has against tho interests instrumental in securing the Skene Indictments. Supremo Court Justlco Henry B. Comnn will hold court this week for tho purpose of hearing counsel for tho Indicted men on any motions they may make. Tho following young people en joyed a party on Irving cliff Tuesday overling: Misses Edna Katz, Josephine Schwelger of WIlkes-Barro, Helen and Mario Ward, Merlo and Floronco Eldred, Madeline nnd Doretta O'Con nell, Margaret and Vora Rlerdon, Besslo Lawyer, Helen Jacob, Bessie Healoy, Minnie Schoell, Floronco Kimble, Letctla Greene, Clara O'Connell of Susquohanna; Messrs, Otto Truscott, Edward Katz, William Rlerdon, Clarence Greene, Richard Bracey, Thomas Finnerty, Eugeno Caufield, William and Georgo Beur ket, Bud White, Thomas Charles worth and Leo Osborne. Tho affair was' given in honor of Miss Clara O'Connell of Susquehanna. Refresh ments were served and a thorough iy enjoyable time was spent by all. Tho special attractions Mill he the best Hint money enn buy. The Midnight Sons gave an In formal dance at tho Lyric under the name of the "Hurryup Club." S. S. Drake is dressing tho stones for the Vayno Milling com pany. Ho Is an old miller and nn old soldier. Don't forget the concert nt the Bnptist church Friday evening. There will bo a violin nnd song re cital by Prof, and Mrs. Thelle of New York. A. J. Huyck and his two boys will wind up their slate roofing In Honesdale about Sept. 1 and then they expect to go to Wllkes-Barre, where a big church Job Is waiting for tho three men from Deposit. Steve Senny, a South Cnnann farmer, and Mnry Rogue (correct) of Simpson got their marriage license todny at the office of Prothonotary M. J. Hanlan. They will be married in Simpson, probably. Detective Nick Spencer had great luck with the catfish at Lake Ariel. The three he gave Charles J. Weav er today weighed six pounds. Tho hooks wero in the fish when they got here, indicating the dispatch with which Mr. Spencer started the finny trio for Honesdale. Dr. Ely had J. A. Ilodle take a picture of Thomas Murphy, the Tan ners Falls smallpox patient, Wednes day. Like the doctors that see Mur phy, the photographer was thorough ly enveloped in antiseptic robes, with only two small holes for tho eyes. Dr. Ely will have several pictures developed. Gov. Stuart has named as state representatives to the International conference on state and local taxa tion at Milwaukee ex-Representative G. M. Hosack of Pittsburg, Francis Shank Brown of Philadelphia and N. E. Hause, chief clerk of tho auditor general's department, who is a Haw ley man and lias Wayne county friends by the bushel. Otto Heumnnn, the sprightly son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Heumann, is the leader of the "Kid" orchestra now being drilled by Robert M. Dor In, nnd the orchestra is to be called Heumann's orchestra. Otto, who plays the violin, Is 15 years old. His sister Elsie, the pianist of the out fit, is 14. The youngsters play twice a week and they are improving with every lesson. Mr. Dorln says he has never seen boys and girls of their age do so well. Sheriff Braman now has seven unbidden guests to feed in his stone boarding house by the river. The sheriff says the unfortunate men nnd women committed to his care have plenty to eat greencorn and other fresh stuff right out of the Jail gar den and that they live fully as well In Hotel Braman as they would In the average boardinghouse in Wayne county. They have a change of meat every day, the sheriff says, and they make 'no complaint about their ra tions. For Saturday's ball game Capt. Kupfer announces a contest with the Taylor Reds, a good team that has put up some fast games in Lackawan na county this summer. The game will be called at 3 sharp. The final game with Carbondale will be played at Lake Lodore one week from next Sunday. Carbondale has won two games, one at home and one away. So has Honesdale. The "rubber" at the lake will be for blood. There will probably be a special train from Honesdale. Sergt. Herbert Smith of Troop B., state police, has written from Wyoming barracks to Justice R. A. Smith, giving him the names of nine men the sergeant wants for wit nesses before the grand Jury Oct. 10 'in Honesdale. Among them are Trooper Charles Gould and Ed. Van Berger, who testified here in tho hearing last Friday; Lieut. W. II. Dingelberry of Dickson City, who was not called then, and six others who, tho sergeant has found, saw Gould clubbed by George Adamltls nnd others In tho crowd at Lake Lodoro last Thursday night. Fred W. Mlchels and Chris Hart ung took the 12.25 train for Scrnnton this noon. They went over to see Thomas Groves, the lessee of the Nickelet, about opening up the house. Mr. Mlchels said ho thought It high timo tho house got busy and ho seem ed to think It would bo a good plan to put on some pictures of men, politicians nnd otherwise, that aro known In this part of the state. Ho did not seem to think It would pay to put on the films representing the Jeffries-Johnson fight nt Reno, which aro having n huge run in Scrnnton now. Tho light pictures are costly and It Is doubtful, Mr. Mlchels said, whether tho Honesdale crowds would be big enough to take In tho money required to get them bore. Thanks to tho vigorous enforce ment of tho puro food laws In this state, tho people of Pennsylvania aro learning things about tho constituent elements of certain table commodi ties that thoy nover havo before, says tho Scranton Times editorially. Sausago, for instance. A largo quan tity of that mysterious amalgama tion was recently solzed in Pittsburg and subjected to analysis to deter mine whether it fulfilled tho re quirements of tho food law. Many unexpected things wero discovered For ono thing, tho sausago con tained some twenty por cont. of wa ter. There was also a consldorablo proportion of starch, n good dcnl of groundup potatoes and an excess of coloring material. Tho most surpris ing thing of all, however, was tho discovery that tho sausago contained faint but well-defined traces of meat. You will be entertained with melodious mimic every day of the fair. The lawyers for Sam Reed and Leona Lord say there Is nothing new In their cases today. Tho Lutheran young people had a successful cake and cream sale Tuesday evening In the parlors of the church. The Robinson family reunion will be held Tuesday, Aug. 23, at the homo of Mrs. Martin K. Kimble, the president, nt the fairgrounds. J. B. Robinson is secretary. Scranton delegates and others who attended the sessions of the na tional convention of the C. T. A. U. of A., at Boston have nil returned. The vanguard arrived Sunday, but the main contingent came Tuesday with the C. T. A. U. regiment of WIlkes-Bnrre. Scranton was success ful In securing next year's conven tion and already plans are under way to give the Cnthollc temperance hosts of tho country a big tlmo when they visit the coal regions In August. This will be one of the largest conventions ever held in Scranton, for upward of 1,000 delegates usually attend these sessions. This fair will lie n liberal educa tion to every visitor. Conio to tiic fair. PERSONAL MENTION T. A. Llghtalzer Is In Pottsvllle for , a few days. I Joseph Reese Is spending his va cation at Shohola. ' N. Latouretto of Cold Springs was 1 a caller in town Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Lynch of Oly-j pliant were callers In town Tuesday, i Mrs. M. Lee Braman has gone to Huguenot, her old home, for n short ' vacation. Fred G. Rlckard and Frank Sher wood took in tho races at Goshen this week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dusenbnrre are spending two weeks in Roches ter, N. Y. William Pethlck has returned from a two weeks' visit with friends at Derby, Conn. Joseph N. Welch was in Equlnunk Tuesday and Wednesday on Insur ance business. Helen Jacobs entertained about 27 friends last evening at her home on Seventh street. Miss Phyllis Turner and Miss Mae Lever of Carbondale are visiting friends In Wayrnart. Mrs. George Lees and Miss Anna Brown are making a two weeks' stay at Crystal lake. Miss Helen Rowland of Rowland and Miss Mae Plum of Hawley were callers in town Tuesday. Dr. George Butler and Thomas Finnerty returned from Kenosla lake Wednesday in the former's Stanley steamer. Mrs. Hall and daughter, Miss Grace, of Carbondale are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Dlttrlch at Laurel lake. Mrs. William Adam has returned to Philadelphia after a visit of a week at Capt. S. F. Wells' home in this place. Miss C. Louise Hardenbergh Is sponding some time with Mrs. John A. Gale and daughter, Blakslee, at Lake Winola. Louis Menner of New York is spending his vacation with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Menner of East street. G. William Sell and John E. Krantz, with their wives, have return ed from a week's vacation at the Delaware Water Gap. Misses Hazel and Dorothy Dein and brother, Louis, and guest, Miss Ruth Conrad, of Scranton spent Wed nesday at Beach lake. Miss Romaine Wren has returned to her homo in Scranton, after a pleasant visit with tho Misses Eldred and Miss Laverne Dunning. Mrs. Jeanette Dunlap and son, Frank, who havo been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Pierce, re turned to their home In Paterson to day. Miss Blanche Pierce has closed her sewing school for a three weeks' va cation. Sho will leave Friday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Kimblo of Townnda. Misses Grace nnd Amy Cory, LouUe nnd Mnrjorie Fowler and Florenco Dodgo returned Tuesday oveniug from a week's vacation at Harvey's lake. Miss May Penwnrden leaves today for Asbury Park, N. J., for tho bal ance of tho summer. In New York she meets Miss Florenco Watts, who goes with her. Mr. and Mrs. David Monnor havo had as their guests at Elk lake Misses Mary Coleman, Carrlo Greg ory, Edith and Kato Swift, Anna Seaman and Mrs. Slumnn. Mr. nnd Mrs. C. A. Emery left Wednesday for Scranton for a few days. Saturday, with a party of Scranton friends, they go to Atlnntic City for a two weeks' sojourn. Walter O'Connoll left Wednesday morning for New York, whore he will bo employed by tho National Eleva tor company for two weeks, after which ho will spend tho hnlanco of his vacation nt Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodloy and two children, McClaren and Leo, of Far Rockaway, N. J and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Vaughn, son Harold and daughtor Mnbello, of Now York, have rented a cottago for the summer at Little Beach lake. Mrs. Margaret Rockwell of Sun bury, also Mrs. Edward Rockwell from tho same plnce, nnd Mr. and Mrs. Elworth Thorp of Scrnnton are visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Wells of Honesdale. Mrs. F. C. McClalno and sister, Madeline McGarry, and Miss Florence McCnnn of Scrnnton, who are spend ing several weeks at the McGarry farm In Cherry Ridge, were calling on friends In Honesdale today. Dr. F. C. Clnlno spent Sundny at the farm. Russell T. Whitney of Scranton Is here for another little visit. Mrs. Whitney wns a Honesdale visitor last week. Mr. Whitney finds his oil Job congenial nnd remunerative, and he and Mrs. Whitney consider them selves permanently located In tho Electric City, to make two out of the 129, S67 people that place now con tains. Edwin B. Callaway, who is a hard worker, both newspaperwlso and In his new job ns secretary of the Greater Honesdale Board of Trade, was under the weather Tuesday and went home to bed with a pain In his right side. Wednesday he felt bet ter nnd wns nt his desk all day. John L. Wolfe, an erstwhile Honesdale printer who went from The Citizen to Scranton in the days of Judge Wilson and E. A. Pennl mnn and In due course of time rose to be the foreman of the Morning Re publican composing room, was at the Heptnsoph picnic at Lake Lodore Wednesday nnd shook hands with one Honesdale friend after another. Mr. Wolfe is a member of the lodge In Scrnnton. He expects to pay one of his stated visits to Honesdale about Sept. 3, the anniversary of one of the days when Mr. Wolfe took un to himself a wife. The Jovial John has been married twice, but exces sive matrimony has not commenced to streak his locks with gray and his seal brown mustache does not sag with sorrow when he tells about his housekeeping experiences In the Electric City. He has bought a house In Scranton and, In company with some of his wife's people, will oc cupy it some time between now and the first of September. At our fair you will get more for your money tlinn any place on earth. Boy From Damascus Is Locked Up. Two men from Damascus, one old, the other young, got drunk on Main street this afternoon and at 3 o'clock were mixing it up in good shape near tho corner of Main and Sixth. De tective Spencer locked up the young fellow, who, according to the detec tive, was too drunk to give his name. He added that he had found out where the lad got his liquor. The prisoner is about 16 years old. i His companion disappeared and at 3. 45 had not been caught. Label AH Pies Containing Rcnzoate. State Dairy and Food Commission er James Foust while in Pittsburg announced that In addition to prose cuting sellers of adulterated pie "al ler" his department would enforce the pure food law to the extent of requiring restaurant and hotelkeep ers to label pies served which con tain one-tenth of 1 per cent, of sod ium benzoate. Commissioner Foust said: "Other foodstuff containing this deleterious chemical must be labeled under the law, and pastries contain ing It will have to be marked or else a card must be placed on each plate when served to a customer, stating the contents; or, if this Is not done, then the restaurant keeper must put up a placard on his walls to in clude all such pies. "It may be considered Impractical to paste a label on each piece of pie, but the department cannot help that. I have Instructed agents In all parts of the state to secure samples of pies at once." Valuable space to rent to per' sons wishing to do a legitimate bus! ness. Tho Citizen has all the borough ! and county news, fresh twice a week. ' Read It regularly. ' 3 EVER INCREASING. ? x g A bank account Is like a snowball roll Itagently 1 along and It will get larger (almost wltbout your 1 i noticing It) as the days go by. Like the snowball, 1 5 too, the hardest work Is making the first deposit, glv- i g ing It the first push, after which the initial Impetus S f gains as the ball runs down, the bank account rolls c X "P. We want to help you with your financial snow- 3 g ball. -4 FARMERS and MECHANICS BANK. Ilc-OpcnIng of Damascus Itnptlst Church. Tho re-openlng of tho Damascus Baptist church occupies ono week, or from August 21 to 28. On Sunday thero Is nn nil-day service. The pro gram nt 2.30 (rnlly service) Em blematic exercises, Bible drill ex hibit, address by Rev. F. II. Farley. At 7.30 p. rn. gospel sermon by Rov. F. H. Fnrley. On Mondny nt 7.30 p. rn., evnngellstlc sermon by Rev. F. H. Fnrley. Rend Citizen's special offer on page six of todny's Issue. SCRANTON BUSINESS COLLEGE. Tho old reliable Bchool, the Scran ton Business College, Court House Squnre, Scranton, Pa., will begin its seventeenth year on Tuesday, Sept. Gth. Monday, Labor Day, will bo Enrollment Day. Write for litera ture. H. D. Buck, Principal. 62t8. T N THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE 1 UNITED STATES FOR THE MID DLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVA NIA. WILLIAM PULIS of Mllanvllle, Wayne county, Pennsylvania, a bankrupt under the Act of Congress of July 1, 1898, having applied for a full discharge from all debts provable against his estato under said Act, notice is hereby given to all known creditors and other per sons In Interest, to appear before tho said court at Scranton, in said district, on the 15th day of Septem ber, 1910, at 10 o'clock in the fore noon, to show cause, If any they have, why the prayer of the said petitioner should not be granted. EDWARD R. W. SEARLE, Clerk. Your Labor Day Costume will not be complete without a pretty Sun shade, a nice Hand bag, some attractive Hat Pins, and fancy Belt Buckles and those other things that might be called Costume Accessories. You will find them all here and priced very low when their high quality is consid ered. One-Piece Dresses Lawns and Lingerie Dresses, all New and Handsome Styles, to close out at half price. I Don't fail to get a $10 I Gown at $5. Katz Bros.. Inc.