ITIE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 7, 110. CENT A WORD COLUMN IlIUDGE llLIliDKltS Dlds will be received by the commissioners of Wnyne county at their ofllco In Honesdale for the construction of bridges ns follows: Concrete bridge at Stnrrucca, 32 feet, span, 14 feet, roadway. Concrete bridge near Starlight, 24 feet span, 14 feet road way; Iron bridge over Lackawaxen near Hawley, 150 feet span, 14 feet roadway. Plans and specifications at Commissioners offlce. All bids must bo on file on or boforo 10 a. m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, 1910. Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. FOK SALE OK KENT A house on Wood avenue. For particulars Inquire of Mrs. M. J. Kelly, 1704 Wood avenue. 70elG TltV a 15-ccnt hot lunch, served at Hcumann's restaurant from 11.30 to 1.30 p. m. WOMAN WANTED for kitchen. Good wages. Hcumann's Restaurant. roil SALE A Ford roadster; first class. A. E. BRYANT. GSt2 WANTED A good licensed com mercial hotel, 25 to 30 rooms. Must bear Investigation. Send full particulars by letter. Address Com mercial, Gramercy Hotel, Asbury Park, N. J. 3t eol. WANTED Three good practical painters. Inquire of J. Ed. Cook. 3t. KOIt SALE Kelly & Stelnuian brick factory building. Including en gine, boiler and shafting. Inquire of J. B. Robinson. 50tf. BORDEN'S KALI j CONTRACT FOR MILK. September 15th is fixed as the date for opening the contract books of Borden's Condensed Milk Co. for Its winter supplies of milk. It Is hoped that the dairyman will respond promptly, so that If the allotment for one plant Is not com pletely filled, the deficiency can be made up elsewhere, as is the usual practice. In order to give the dairymen ample time, the books will remain open until September 22nd, 4 p. m., unless the allotment Is fill ed before that date. BORDEN CONDENSED MILK COMPANY. 71t 2eoi. LOCAL MENTION. C. L. Dunning has recently purchased a 1911 Model E. M. F. five-passenger touring car. Work has been started on the rathskellar In the basement of the Allen house and it is hoped to have It ready for the, fair., . Judge A. T. Searle left Monday for Montrose, where today he Is hear ing an Important equity Bult Involv ing the title to a large tract of tim ber land In Susquehanna county. He will be home Wednesday. By the fall timetable on the Erie Conductor Charlie Lord's train will leave at 8.25, not 7.20, in the morning. The last Erie train at night will reach Honcsdale at 8.05 instead of C.45 as at present. While William Shanley, with three companions was engaged in a game of chase and running In a circle along the sloping wall, he ac cidentally fell into the river and would probably have been drowned but for the prompt action of Walter Shaffer, aged 13, who neipeu me un fortunate boy from the water. The Dyberry road contractors still have 4500 feet to build and must hump to finish by Nov. 1, but the hardest part of the Job is over. George Seaman, who is always op timistic, said Monday that his firm is ahead financially, though a bit behind Its expectations in the amount of road laid up to Sept. 1, and that from this time on they look for smoother sailing. Thomas Murphy and Granville Bodle, the two Tanners Falls men who had smallpox, were released from quarantine Sunday and Mon day the house was fumigated by Dr. H. B. Ely, county health offi cer, and N. B. Spencer. Murphy and Bodle both say they feel pret ty well, and they are glad to be out again. Bodle was not very Blck at any time. Murphy had smallpox very thoroughly. Mrs. wyman W. Kimble, wife of the agreeable borough council man, presented her husband with a bounding baby boy, nine pounds to au ounce, Friday. Mr. Kimble is shaking hands right and left and distributing good cigars to all com ers. Ho can now forget tho catas trophe on tho roof, when the coun cilman unintentionally knelt In some fresh tar and was scarcely In a frame of jnind to say his prayers, thougmn a kneeling position. A man from over in "Pennsyl vany" camo to Hancock this week and filled up on JJSuld fog producer. While driving homo through tho mist ho ytonked his horse Into the road boforo ho had airly cleared a passing team. Catching a front hug against Uio folloo of the rear wheel of the other vehicle ho spilled every spoke of his wheel Into the road. Returning to Hancock, ho fogged up some mora and started out to In ctltntn ii Riilt for dnmnces. whether against hlmsolf or tho whiskey Isn't clear. Some wen-disposed persons put him to bed, whero ho stayed un til tho fog lifted. Hancock Herald. Olyphnnt Is to have her third1 opera house. j Tho German band showed up In Honesdnle Friday. The InBt drum corps picnic will i take place nt Bellevue park Satur-i day Sept. 17. The officers of this fair are ac tively engaged In sundry wnys to ninko the coming fnlr a booming success. There will bo a special train from and to Carbondale, making nil ' tho stops, every day of fair except the first day. it will get to Hones- j dnle at 11 and start bnck at 7. Tho "Kid" orchestra trained by Robert M Dorln will play nt the Lyric tonight, between the first and second performances. They are clev youngsters and will do well. Friday night's meeting of the Greater Honcsdale Board of Trade will be for the members. Commit tees will report and Tag day and other Board schemes will be dis cussed. The Knights of St. Paul of Grace Episcopal church will meet Thursdny nt 7.30 p. m. Interest-' Ing plans for the new season are to bo discussed and a full attendance is desired. George A. Allen of Mt. Pleasant, charged by Jerome R. Allen with assaulting Jerome and Jerome's . wife, could not get 5200 bail and was 1 brought to Jail Monday night by ! Constable R. W. Mills to await the ' October term of court. Horticultural Inspector W. H. Bullock has sent State Zoologist H. A. Surface of Harrlsburg another specimen, making three, of the ap ple maggot, which thus far has been found only In sweet apples. "If it is confined to sweet apples," writes Dr. Surface, "we can very easily treat it." Some excitement arose on West street Friday evening, when the West street Quoit club accepted the challenge of the Riverside club and the two organizations clashed. The boys from over the river took four out of seven games. The worst is yet to come, according to the West street club, and they are positive they can "put the hooks" Into tho Rlverslders. The first coal train since March pulled into Honesdale this morning with 26 cars, three of which were left here. It Is not known whether Honesdale Is to have a resumption of coal trains and railroad men do not discuss the possibility, but it is thought possible that this division of the Erie and D. & H. may be gradually drawn upon to relieve the main line of both roads. Floyd Daniels and Miss Carrie Symmons got a marriage license from Prothonotary M. J. Hanlon Satur day afternoon just as the storm was hardest. They -waited for the rain to let up a little and then went to the home of Justice W. H. Ham and were united. Mr. Daniels has been employed by the Diamond Cut Glass company. His bride is the daugh ter of John and Alvesta Symmons. Christy Mathewson, the famous pitcher whom Honesdale always means to call her own, has broken down from overwork and will, It is reported, go to a sanitarium to rest. It is stated, though not authentically, that Mathewson will bo fixed up this month at Bill Muldoon's place, near New York, where Senator Ellhu Root and other prominent men have been put In condition by John L. Sullivan's old trainer. From the farms and villages and surrounding country, from the back woods districts, from the hills, from the valleys, from tho creek bottoms, from the highlands and from the plains, the people, dressed In their holiday garb, bright faced, eager for tho long looked for pleasures, will flock to this fair and will crowd about the pens, and the stalls and tho booths, and the tables, to ad mire their own and their neighbors' products and possessions. The annual Labor day golf tournament at the golf club had a large attendance. Eight players, qualified to play for tho club champ ionship and the cup. Tho first round was played in the morning and the second in the afternoon. In tho morning round Birdsall beat Lord, 1 up. Foster won from Lemmltzer by default. H. S. Salmon beat Bently, G up and 5 to play. Searle won from Whitney, 4 up and 2 to play. In tho afternoon round II. S. Salmon beat Foster, G up and 4 to play. Searlo beat Birdsall, 1 up. H. S. Salmon and Searlo will play tho finals for tho club championship Saturday. In tho afternoon coffee and cake were served to the mem bers. In tho evening a dauco was held at the clubhouse. George v. Slpplo of the town of Fremont, N. Y., has purchased tho upper ond of Pine Flat, known as tho John Kellam property, from tho Rcs brothers George P. of Honesdale, William V. and Frank E. of Manchester. Tho property is In Manchester, opposlto Hanklns station. Thoro aro 300 acres In the lot; 200 Is woodland. Tho cleared land with tho buildings Mr. Sipple has sold to Louis Marold of Damas cus. There Is a quantity of bass wood, poplar and cucumber wood which Mr. Slpplo makes into match sticks. Thoro Is also a quantity of chestnut for railroad ties, ash, oak and soma plno hemlock on tho place. The best prlco offered for this prop erty nlno years ago was 900. Now It has brought more than twice that sum. Martin Helsol, whose mind is believed to be unbalanced, Is In Jnll pending the determining of his sanity. Sheriff Drnmnn and Detectlvo Spen cer got him Saturday and locked him up. Helsol, it Is said, has for some time labored under the delusion that n prominent Wnyne county manu facturer owes him 111,000. County School Supt. J. J. Koehler Is cordlnlly In favor of the agricultural course, not In High school but In the seventh and eighth grades, and has advocated It In his report. He wants to have practical farming taught In nil the schools of Wayne county ono day a week for the present, In place of civics and algebra. He hopes, also, to have more thnn ono dny a week devoted to this study after the first or experimental year, farming to tako the place of algebra permanent ly. Mr. Koehler Bald Labor day that Wnyne Is cssentlnlly a farm ing county and that a great many boys and girls In this corner of the state never go to High school, so ho believes the farming course should come In tho seventh and eighth grades. The wife of a well known busi ness man in town went to the rail road station Friday afternoon, Just as the 2.40 Eric train pulled out, nnd was locked In tho building by ac cident, tho railroad employe who turned the key evidently not seeing her. She rattled all the doors and raised all the windows, and finally succeeded In attracting the attention of Martin Caufield, who was crossing tho station grounds and who camo at once to' the window from which the fair prisoner implored his assist ance. Mr. Caufield hunted up tho man who had the key and the busi ness man's wife was liberated with out delay. She says she did not en Jpy her Imprisonment and that she hopes and prays tho day will never come when she will be locked In a railroad station again. MISS HARDENBERGH, teacher of piano, theory and harmony. Terms and particulars upon request. Address 309, 14th street. 71t6 WANTED Canvassers to sell pet ticoats. Liberal commission paid. Economy Mfg. Co., Rockwood, N. Y. G7t4 PERSONAL MENTION Otto and Elsie Heumann are back from Shohola. Kirk Rose of Carbondale was In town Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Jeltz was a Scran ton caller Sunday. George Foster of Scranton pass ed Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Swingle fish ed at Long pond Friday. Mrs. Rex Nicholson Is visiting rel atives in Carbondale. Otto Weaver and Peter Karl at tended the Wilkes-Barre fair. Miss Hawker of Port Jervis, N. Y., Is the guest of relatives here. Miss Caroline Betz of New York is the guest of Miss Etta Nielsen. Mrs. Hattle Brown has returned from Brooklyn and New York. Richard Brock of Beach lake Is with his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Robin son. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Barclay of Atco have been with Honesdale friends. Miss Pearl Murray passed Sun day and Monday with Scranton rel atives. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Katz of New York are visiting Honesdale relatives. Leo Campbell and family of Scranton are visiting Honesdale relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John A. KImblo of Towanda are spending a few days in town. O. L. Spettlguo and Joseph N, Welch left for a week's outing at Forest Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Piatt of New York are spending several weeks In tho Maple city. Mrs. Garfield Anderson has been tho guest of Mrs. Harvey Welsh of Fourteenth street. Park Schoonover of Jersey City, N. J., passed Labor day with Mrs. S. M. Decker. Neal Hlller, local cashier for tho D. & H., Is spending his vacation In Syracuse, N. Y. Mrs. Eliza MUlhauser and son, Arthur, of Now York, aro tho guests of relatives. Frank Bayly of Scranton spent Sunday and Monday with his family at East Honesdale. Mrs. P. O. Knight of Wnterbury, Conn., has been tho guest of Mr. and Mrs, John F. Coleman. Clarenco R, Calloway camo from Now York Saturday to spend a fort night's vacation at home. Frank X. Soeto of Norwich, N. Y., Is spending his vacation with his parents on South Main street. Sheriff and Mrs. M. Lee Braman vnssed a day last week at tho Pleas ant View house, Pleasant Mount. C. K. Schoonovor's sprained back is better and ho will bo able to go back to his work In Maryland. Mrs. Harvey Welsh has returned from Scranton, whero sho was en tertained by several friends. Mrs. Fred Spencer and Mrs. Boll of Dyberry havo recently been en tertained by Honcsdalo friends. Edgar Brown has returned to Now York, nfter passing Labor day with his parents at East Honesdalo Attorney Chnrlcs A. McCnrty has returned from a long trip over tho Great Lakes nnd through southern Canada. Richard Potter, wife and daughter, Elizabeth, of Pntchoguo are visiting O. L. Spettlgue, Jr., on West list street. Charles Penwarden of Now York came Labor day wlth his wife and children, to visit Mrs. Penwnrden's pnrents. John J. Welch of Schenectady, N. Y nnd Miss Evn O'Rouke of Hnn cock, N. Y., have been the guests of Honesdale friends. Mrs. Nolson Brndlev nnd tlnntrli- ter, Bessie, of Phoenix, Arizona, are 1 visiting their aunt, Miss Addle Jen-, nings, nt Beach grove. Arthur Oday of Messengervllle, N. Y., Is the guest of his brother, Prof. H. A- Odny. Arthur Is a Junior at Syracuse university. Ernest Wilson, n glass cutter In Towandn, got here Saturday night. Ho Is the guest of Mr. nnd Mrs. Georgo Miller, who expect to enter tain him for four or five days. Joseph A. Bodle, Jr., and Frank A. Jenkins left Sunday to spend Labor day at Glen Eyre. By their cargo, and as It was compulsory for them to load It In the baggage car, their friends were wondering wheth er they hnve started In search of un known lands. Senator Miles C. Rowland, who came to Honesdale Wednesday to bury his brother, Orville L. Row land, whose funeral took place Fri day, returned Saturday to KImblcs. Tho Senator has been occupied of lnte In getting telephone extension for Bnoba and other small Pike county villages. Harry G. Penwarden, having re cently returned to Honesdale and taken charge of the stitching de partment of the Honesdale Shoo company, has received his goods from Marlon, O., and put them In one of the Brown flats on West Eleventh street. He now awaits his wife and daughter, Emma Joyce, who are on their way to Honesdale. The two Huyck boys, who have not yet finished the Methodist steeple, went home Saturday for La bor day. Their father, A. J. Huyck, who Is a bit of a humorist, describ ed their temporary location by say ing his sons and heirs had deposited themselves on the New York side of the .Delaware for the holiday. Said sons and heirs returned today to their work in Honesdale. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Hawken and daughter, Lactea, of East street returned today from Peckvlllo and Plttston. Tho former place they visited relatives and at the latter they were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Carey. Mr. Carey while a resident of Honesdale was employed by Mr. Hawken as foreman In the Irving Cut Glass company, but for the past two years he has been In the grocery business in Plttston. J. Sam Brown, generally conceded to be one of Honesdale's most soci able citizens, returned Saturday, ac companied by Mrs. Brown and their daughter, Virginia, from a stay of 10 days at Atlantic City. Mr. Brown says the weather at New Jersey's Coney Island was ideal, that 100,000 or more people Invariably go In bathing on a suitable Sunday, that tho Boardwalk is In good condition and need not be regarded as a ter ror by people with tender feet, and that Atlantic City Is tho place for a man to visit If he wants a pleas urable and beneficial vacation at a fair cost. Editor Wagner of the Hancock (N. Y.) Herald and Mrs. Wagner have returned to the familiar scenes across tho Delaware, after a short vacation, part of which was passed In Wayne county. They put in a week or thereabouts at Hawley, whero Mr. Wagner called on the Hawley Times people, and from Hawley the Hancock editor and his wife made at least one excursion to Honesdale, whero the former greeted tho journalistic "cloth" of the Wayne capital so far as he could find them at homo. Tho editor of Tho Citizen was out somewhere, perlgrlnatlng about tho borough for tho news of his neighbors, when Mr. Wagner, with the nsslstanco of Au gust Bregsteln, who met him In HnncocJt, was looking for hlra. Ho Is full of regrets at his failure to moot tho man from Hancock, and ho assures him that tho Herald Is nn exceptionally entertaining nnd sen sible couy paper. SIUNH ALONG THE ROAD. Legible Signboards ut Crossroads Avert ailslmps. Thero Is nothing now-n-days that gladdens tho heart of road tourists moro thnn good plain signboards at tu6 crossroads. Supervisors who malco It their business to keep theso vnlunblo semaphores In good condi tion placed along Important thor oughares aro entitled to tho thanks of every traveler who has to pass through tho country. In some parts of tho county overy crossroad has ono or moro signs showing whero each road leads, and how far tho placo may bo, and tho distanco given correctly. It Is very perplexing to tho travel er to got to tho Junction of two ronds and And no friendly sign to dlreit hlra on his way, and tho neg lect to placo such signs Is an act of negligence on tho part of tho road officials. For all tho local and county news road The Citizen, Issued twice a week at $1.50. It's worth It. BETHANY. Edna Lavo loft Tuesday for Now York to resume her duties. Margaret Manning Is visiting Isa bella Lawrence In Scranton. Fred Hauser Is In Philadelphia. Henry A. Bennett left Tuesday for Canada, stopping at Hamilton nnd Princeton. Wallaco Arthur, a former Bethany boy, now of Mollne, 111., Is hero on a visit. Tho Woodmen gave a reception Wednesdny evening to their wives. Harold Hecker has been visiting In Carbondale. Mrs. Watt, Mrs. Harold Crocker and children returned to Wllkes Barre Wednesday. Miss Ella Gamtncll Is spending Stindny and Lnbor day at Hawley with Miss Eva Harmes. Blanche Starnes will leave this week to visit Mrs. C. W. Solfarth In Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Haywood returns to her home In Brooklyn this week after spend ing three weeks with Mrs. Lavlnla Pethlck. Mr. and Mrs. John Strongman camo up from New York In their nuto nnd will spend a few days here. Mrs. Arnest Paynter and children returned from visiting Mrs. Amos Ruthledgo nt Galilee and are at the Lavo home here. Changes in Erie Train Service. Trains 127 and 128 will make last trip this season on Monday, Sept. 5. Effectlvo Tuesday, Sept. G, train 103 leaving Honesdale 8.25 a. m., and train 129 arriving Honesdale at 8.05 p. m., will be resumed, and will carry tho Honesdale-New York par lor car. Tho remaining summer service between West Hawley and Scranton will be continued during the month of September and until Saturday, Oct. 1. 71t2. PURE Chemically assayed nnd H Physiocologlcally tested 8 medicines are the only tj kinds your Pharmacist p should use In filling your ft prescriptions. We con furnish these H necessary preparations H If you bring your pre- j scrlptlons to tj PERCY L. COLE jj Pharmacist i 1 1 23 Main St. - Honesdale H BOTH PHONES nnd phone orders will receive prompt JJ attention. it :::n::::::::t:5::::::::j::::::j:::::::nnjn:: BASKETS FOR 1-2 Bushel Baskets Drop Handles 15c Each 1 Bushel " " 15c " Other 1-2 Bushel and Bushel Baskets up to 55c Each. A Special on Market Baskets at 3c Each or 2 for 5c. 0. M. SPETTIGUE, 'Come Back' f - M - t Having closed up our branch store at Delhi, N. Y. we will close our stock at HALF PRICE AT OUR . POPULAR STAND Pull line of Men's, Gents' and Children's cloth ing and Gents' Furnishings must go to make room for our large fall stock. Bregstein Bros., Leading Clothiers, Honesdale, Pa. Knll .Schedule on tho Eric. Saturday train 95 will not run af ter .Sept. 3. Saturday train 91 will make reg ular stops at Rldgewood, Mahwah and Suffern after Sept. 3. Train 708 will not run after Sept. 4. Train 15 will not run west of Mid dletown nfter Sept. 5. Train 43 will not run after Sept. 5. Train 27 will not run after Sept. 5. Train 28 will not run after Sept. 5 from Honesdalo and Scranton to Lncknwaxcn. On Sept. G train 28 will operate between Lackawaxen and New York only and n parlor car will bo carried from Lnckawaxen to Jersey City. Train 44 will not run after Sept. G. Saturday train 99 will not run af ter Sept. 10. Train 10 will not run west of Port Jervis after Sept. 11. Effective Tuesday, Sept. 6, trains 29 and 30 will resume tho Hones-dale-Scranton service and operate tho New York-Honesdnle parlor car. Effective Wednesday, Sept. 7, train 4G will resume passenger service be tween Susquehanna and Port Jer vis. On Scranton lino trains 101, 143, 105, 103, 104, 10G and 108 will be discontinued after October 1, 1910. R. H. WALLACE, General Passenger Agent. HKPORT OK THK CONDITION OF THE HONESDALE NATIONAL BANK AT IIONKSDAI.E. WAYNE C OUNTY. PA. At the cloe of business. Sept. 1, 1910. RESOt'RCES. I-oans nnd Discounts 2J7.72I 21 Ovcrdraft.seeured and unsecured ! til V, H. Honda to eciir- circulation. 55.000 00 Premiums on U. S. Honds 2.800 00 lionds. securities, etc.. . 1,310,132 44 Uanklnir-house. furniture and fix tures 40,000 00 Due from National lianks (not Reserve Acents) 3.Sli 9. Due from State nnd Private Ranks and Hankers. Trust Companies, and Savlnt's lianks 211 8G Duo from approved reserve nsenis 131411 OS Checksand othercash items.... 1,13115 Notes of other National Hanks.. 203 00 Fractional paper currency, nick els and cents 293 U Lawful Money Reserve In Hank. Viz : Specie $t2.W3 00 Lesal tender notes 5,250 00- feS.213 00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer. (5 per cent, of circu lation) 2.750 00 Total $1,871,123 3G MAniMTlES. Capital Stock paid In $ 150.000 00 surplus iimu uu.uuu uu Undivided profits, less expenses nnd taxes paid 73.S2S 36 National Hank notes outstnndlnz 50.100 oo Due to other National Hanks 370 43 Individual deposits subject to check 1,421.505 53 Demand certificates of deposit 24,910 00 Certified checks 55 DO Cashier's checks out- standing 353 S7-$1,446.K4 52 Honds borrowed None Notes and bills rediscounted None Hills payable. Including certifi cates of deposit for money bor rowed Nono Liabilities other than those above stated None Total 1.871.123 36 State of Pennsylvania, County of Wayne, ss. I, E, K. Tokrey. Cashier of the above named Hank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. E. F. Torret. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3d day of Sept.. laio. It. A. SMITH. N. P. Correct attest: II. Z. ltCSSEIX. 1 Lours. I. Dorflikgeb, VDlrectors. II, T. Me.n-.neh. J 71wl APPLE PICKING Honesdale. - t - M - f - Sale