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THE CITIZEN, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1912.
CINCH
FOR PACKERS
Dr. Caroline Crano Says Fed
eral Inspectors Are Easy.
SEALED CARS BROKEN OPEN.
Claims No Seizuro Followed Thla Vio
lation Claims Dapartment Is Dom
inated by Deof Barons and That
Rigid Meat Inspection Is
Not Carried Out.
Washington. Mny H.--l)r. Cnrollno
Ilnrllott Crnntt of Knlumazoo, Mich.,
told the house committee on uxpendl
(urea lu the dcparttnont of ngrlcul
ture thnt the department olllcinls arc
under constant pressure from the beef
packers' for u lowering of the require
ments relative to the enforcement of
the federal statute for the Inspection
of meats and meat products.
She declared, however, that she does
not l'lluve theie Is a consplrjiey be
twecn the packers and department
officials, lull lutlmnted that the de
partnient had been responsive to this
pressure and that rules and teguln
tlons have been promulgated which
tend to nullify both the letter and
spirit of the meat Inspection law.
Following the Introduction of the
Nelson resolution Secretary Wilson Is
sued n statement characterizing the
charges as "a skillful blending of half
truth nnd half falsehood, constituting
n wanton and unjustlfial-le attack on
the department" He Intimated that
REPRESENTATIVE NELSON.
Representative Nelson wns seeking to
make political capital out of his pro
posed Inquiry.
Antemortem Inspection a Joke.
Mrs. Crane asserted that the ante
mortem Inspection of cattle Is Inclll
clent, nlmost a joke, nnd she charged
that Dr. Melvln, chief of the bureau
of nnlinal Industry, lias deceived the
people Into believing thnt this Inspec
tion Is thorough nnd painstaking.
Mrs. Crane told the committee that
federal senls on cars of beef that had
been Inspected by the government hnd
been broken with Impunity by em
ployees of the packers in violation of
the law.
"Were not the shipments of meats
under broken seals liable to seizure?"
asked Representative Floyd.
"Yes. but none of it wus ever seized,"
replied Mrs. Crano.
Mrs. Crane told of having visited the
Standard slaughter house in Chicago,
where she said 230 bead of cattle were
slaughtered. She stated that the state
inspector .eoudemned fifty-seven of
these carcasses, while the federal In
spector condemned only fifty.
TWO METHODIST AVERSIONS.
Qeneral Conference Orders War on
Catholics and Tobacco.
Minneapolis. May 0. The Methodist
Episcopal general conference scored
Roman Catholic missionary methods
by adopting resolutions protesting
ngainst the actions of tho ecumenical
missionary conference In Edinburgh , "em tneir regular meeting in 'fire
recently, which set aside nil Protestant mans' hall on Friday evening. Some
,.,,' .. ... r,.,. ,, ,.,, I Important business was transacted
mission work In Greek nnd -Roman
Catholic countries and which caused
strenuous discussion at thnt time.
The conference uIbo adopted a reso
lution presented by the Rev. Robert
Steveus, which prohibits the election
of any officer of the general confer
ence, which Includes secretaries of
boards, who uses tobacco In any form.
U is Bum imii me utiupuuii oi iiiih rui-
Ins may play an important part in de
ciding some positions at the coming
election.
DISPENSING TITANIC FUND.
Out of $120,000 Raited Only $18,530 Has
Been Given Outright to Survlvori.
New York, May 0. With a fuud
uearlug $120,000 back of lt, tho Red
Cross emergency relief commltteo is
ctlll working at highest speed to re
lieve the financial dlotress caused by
the Titanic disaster.
In round figures $18530 has been
distributed outright to Burvlvora who
lost their all, (30,000 has been set
aside as a fund temporarily for the
support of. fanillletf who lost tholr
bread wlnnere, about fifteen bodies
brought from Halifax have been bur
led and in all about 330 applications
&av been taken under Inrcfitlgatlon.
HAWLEY.
.r. a SacKeUar-tho M. E.
(Special to The Citizen.)
church has been pronchlng a aeries
of Interesting sermons especially to
mo mon. ms subject Sunday oven
ng MTOK? TCho
1
Hov. Mr. MacKollar la an eloquent
and forceful speaker nnd holds tho '
closost attontlon of his hearers .from I
beginning to finish. Next Sundny.
being Mother's Day, an appropriate
sermon will bo delivered In tho
morning, it nlso being anniversary
day of tho Epworth League tho
topic In tho evening will ho "Tho
Young Heart and Christian Con
vort." The W. C. T. U. will moot this
(Friday) afternoon with Mrs. F. L.
Tuttlo.
Oeorgo Schlagor, who spent tho
winter with his parents In I'amana,
and returned hero this spring, talks
of purchasing an automobile or mo
tor cyclo with which to make his
next trip to Panama.
Mr. and .Mrs. Walters, of Clarks
Summit, nnd iMrs. Uavoy, with chil
dren, of Bcachlakc, were visitors of
Rev. nnd Mrs. D. S. MacKcllar Sun
day, April 28,
Four members of the Sheoley
family of Lakevlllo, who aro em
ployed in our town's factories, aro
boarding with Mrs. Rowo on Bollo
monto Hill.
A former bartender nt tho Kohl
man House has returned from his
trip abroad and Is again on duty.
Work on tho big dam at Haw
ley Is expected to begin some
time this month. A switch board
Is to be Installed in tho big house
soon to be operated by Mr. Cham
berlain's family. Those dwellings
known as tho yellow houses on the
hill on Pike county side aro to be
razed during the summer since they
will Intorfero with the construction
of tho dam.
Miss Virginia Keith, of 'Now York
City, a college teacher, who with her
two sisters own a line summer resi
dence at Uswick, returned home
Saturday after passing tho spring
vacation of one week at the abovo
place. She was accompanied by
Miss Louise Soderberg, who was
their mother's faithful nurso dur
ing her last nnd fatal illness.
Miss Anna Hausmnn and .Miss Gus
sle Williams, who nave been con
ducting a dressmaking establish
ment on Main avenue, have dis
solved partnership and the former
will continue to serve her patrons
in their homes and the latter will
do her .work at home after she re
turns from a period spent out of
town in taking a special course in
cutting and fitting.
Isaac Sandercock and Floyd Bor
tree, of Ariel, attended the funeral
of the late James Blgart on Tues
day. Mrs. Augusta Keyes and daughter,
Emaline, were recent guests of
Lakevlllo friends.
Mrs. George Butler, of Carbondale,
and sister, Miss Myra Miller, were
shopping and calling on friends in
town Friday last. Mrs. Butler was
one of 'Wayne county's school teach
ers before her marriage and still
prefers to wonder back Into Wayne
to select her hats of Mrs. E. C. Spaul
Warthling of Main avenue.
Send six cents to The Citizen,
Honesdale, Pa., and receive the first
thirty lessons of tho spelling con
test words. Tho booklet contains
twelve pages. It receives tho
hearty endorsement of Superintend
ent J. J. Koehler.
The measles have left our town
and are now winding their way in
and out among the people of Wind
ing Hill. Several of tho adults
have them in a severe form. Mrs.
R. D. Woodward and Mrs. Gus Llnt
ner are among the afflicted.
Martin Iteatler has moved from
the Eddy Into his homo located on
Church street.
Mrs. Wm. Clark and Mrs. It. 'Phil
lips entertained Miss Keith of New
York and Miss Fowler of Gravity,
Saturday.
The Baptist Sunday school are
preparing to give an entertainment
In the near future.
There was some fast roller skating
at tho rink Saturday night. Pearl
Losey won the first race by a quarter
of a lap. Tho second was won by
Viola Orockenberg ajnd her part
ner. Tho Presbyterians laid their new
church carpet and thoroughly re
novated church and manse for tho
reception of their now 'pastor, 'Rev,
W. D. Buchanan, who arrived first
of tho week.
Rev. Mr. 'Lucas of the Lutheran
church conducted services at Lack-
awaxen and Shohola on Sunday,
April 28.
Miss Grace 'Wegge has closed a
successful term of school at Lake-
vllle and Is now paying a visit to
Plttston friends.
Mr. Hart and family motored
from Seranton Sunday and
were
guests at the Reafler Hotel.
Tho Hawloy Fire, iDepartment
Many of tho people took a look
at Mr. Martin's two-headed, two-
tailed and six-legged calf that was
on exhibition hero on Wednesday.
We understand that only $40
was realized for tho baso ball team
from their entertainment held at
Dreamland on Tuesday evening. If
wo are to have a team organized tho
pooplo w, cortalnly havo t0 Rlvo lt
bettor support
"Elizabeth Cawloy Is ivlsltlng
friends at Plttston.
Tho Baptist congregation held
reception for tholr new minister
Tuesday night In tho Church par
lors. LAKE COMO.
(Special to The Citizen.)
Lalco Como, May 8.
Rev. J. O. Warner from Long
Eddy, N. Y preached tho bacca
laureato sermon to tho senior class
of tho Ti. H. S. Sunday evening. Tho
choir gave eomo lino selections. Tho
church was tastefully decorated with
tho class colors, gold and bluo.
Tho public Installation of tho of
ficers of tho I. O. O. F. was held in
the lodgo rooms Tuesday evening. A
supper was hold at the closo of tho
servlcos In tho L. A. 8. hall by tho
members and their wives.
Jesso Stoutonborg, of Masonvlllo,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday at tho
'homo ot hla father.
Mrs. Opliolla Williams Oebra dlod
Sunday nt tho homo of hor daughter,
tt.-tor .Ion.
y"rB' ' &DU
'Hon. J. E. Woodrannseo Is spond-
25 feSnS h0m f
cock Is vS
?,?' 'altlnB ' Stout"
X f T Ml... 1 . t r
F. W. Nllcs, of Port Jorvls. was a
pleasant caller nt tho homo of Mrs.
Emily Kingsbury.
Benjamin Taylor has secured a
position In Hancock for tho summer.
BEACH LAKE.
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
iBeach Lake, May 8.
Weather cool yet, but as tho grass
Is so green nnd such 'good grazing,
surely spring is here.
'Wo see a fow gardens are plnnted.
Not many changes hero this spring,
as J. Tamblyn nnd family are coming
to occupy their homo hero, tho Free
Methodist pastor .will have to move
from the Tamblyn houso and It Is
quite decided tho late Charles 'Barnes'
homo will bo bought for a parsonage
by the Free Methodist congregation.
We thought when W. J. Barnes left
for Honesdalo his plnco could not be
filled as his activity for tho wolfaro
of tho community was so manifest,
both In secular and sacred things;
but now wo see his son, Olln, and
wife, taking tho place of tho father
at his church. Wo have decided that
our absonce would bo no more than
to put our hand In tho lako here
and look for the holo when the hand
was removed.
After being lncapaclated since ear
ly winter Mr. and Mrs. Vangorder at
tended church last Sunday morning,
cheerful and still active In tho ser
vice of tho Master.
The late Richard Ham's widow
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mary
Prowor Budd.
Carlton Brooks has returned from
New York city after spending some
time with his invalid father.
Send six cents to Tho Citizen for
one of those little booklets contain
ing the first thirty lessons of the
spelling contest.
Some changes are being made hero
this spring. Every year brings more
or less changes.
The Free Methodists have bought
of the heirs of the late Mrs. Chas.
Barnes tho homesteau for their par
sonage. Rev. Mr. Smith will take
possession Immediately.
Roy Spry, who has been occupying
the house will move In tho rooms
vacated by John Wizard.
William Knool has taken, up his
abode In one of C. T. Vangorder's
houses, known as tho Brock houso
last occupied by W. L. Woodley.
Mr. Starnes from 'Hawley, now oc
cupies the house known as the Ben
Gray homestead.
The heirs of tho lato Virgil Gray
had a sale and sold off all of their
loose property, consequently they
will move elsewhere.
Tho ladles of the W. C. T. TJ. sur
prised Mrs. C. T. Vangorder Tuesday
afternoon by taking a lunch and re
pairing to her home, she being un
able to attend tho meeting since lier
accident.
3Irs. L. Brown has gono to spend
some 'time with her grandson, W.
Rice.
Melvln Gavltt has accepted a posi
tion In York state In a creamery
mado vacant by Mr. Bradbury, ho
being unable to do the work. Mr.
Bradbury has been in poor health of
late.
Edward Hamilton, of Brooklyn.
who spends part of tho year at
Beachlake, owing to the healthy cli
mate, is back again and boarding
with Mrs. Gregory.
C. A. Davey Is. canvassing the
place for the gasoline Iron.
Tho poor farmer Is still waiting
for better weather.
WEST PRESTON.
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
West Preston, May 9.
G. 'W. Ogden and wife spent 'Mon
day of this week with tho latter's
father at South Thompson.
Spencers auto, from Thompson,
glided along West Preston roads
Sunday. Tho first wo havo seen this
season.
C. D. Corey delivered two largo
loads of potatoes to Orson one day
last week for SI. 50 per bushel.
Chas. Pickering, of Thompson, Is
making numerous trips to Coxton
-Lake theso days. Wo aro told ho is
about to build anothor cottago there.
C. Z. Jenkins, of Thompson, is
proparlng his garden for planting
at his summer home by Coxton Lake,
Prank Sanford, of Orson, was
through this way Sunday calling on
people In this vicinity to arrange and
organize- a Sabbath school to be held
in the school house hero. The time
appointed to meet and organize is
next Sabbath at 1 p. m. A largo
attendance is desired.
James Nichols, who has been to
Rush for soveral weeks, returned
hero Monday and Is preparing to
move thero this weok.
SHERMAN.
(Special to The Citizen.)
Sherman, May 8.
Henry Barlow, who has been vory
sick with pnoumoula, Is now con
valescent. iRov. A. Scott proached an excel
lent sermon Sunday overling on tho
sinking of the Titanic.
Mrs. George Huyck, of Now York
city, is visiting relatives In town.
Missionary meoting at Mrs. Har
rington Smith's Wednesday at 3:30
p. m. All aro Invited.
Jack Warner lost sixty llttlo
chickens in his Incubator by tho
lamp exploding.
Ira Clearwater has beon papering
tho parsonage
John Lincoln of CCobraska,
visiting his brother, Charles,
has been gono 34 years.
J. L. Stuart has commenced
is
Ho
to
toar down his factory.
Miss Lllllo Tarbox, who has beon
working at Sidney, is homo for a
short tlmo.
Mrs. Lewis Tarbox is visiting rela
tives in Now York City.
DAMASCUS.
(Special to The Citizen.)
Damascus, May 8.
Tho members of tho M. E. church
Sunday school wero entertained on
Sunday morning by a Yory charming
solectlon rendored by n mixed quar-,
totto composed of Miss Oortrudo
Von Sothon, Miss Frances Tyler,
Andrew Gregg, Jr., and .Harry Poth
Ick. Next Sundny, Mother's Day,
will ho observed In tho Sabbath
school.
Rev. F. E. Moyor proached at Cal
kins on Sunday morning, nt Mtlan
vlllo on Sundny afternoon nnd at
Damascus on Sunday ovenlng,
Rev. R. D. iMInch proached In the
Baptist church nt 11 n. in. Sunday,
his text being Matt. 12:12: "Of how
much more vnluo Is a man than n
sheep!" In tho afternoon ho spoko
nt lAshlaud, lu the evening at Tyler
Hill.
There will too a district Sunday
school convention In tho Baptist
church on Thursday, May 23.
Tho organized adult BIblo clnsses
of tho M. E. Sunday school met at
the home of Dr. Otto Apploy on
Thursday evening, May 2. The
Men's class elected tho following of
ficers: C. ill. Valentine, president;
Henry Baohrer, vice-president; M. N.
Brlgham, secretary; Orln Brlghnm,
treasurer. The now officers of tho
women's class aro: President, F. E,
Moyer; vice-president, Mrs. Otto
Apploy; secretary, Mrs. Orln Brlg
ham; treasurer, Mrs. Floyd Brlg
ham. Tho supper held under the aus
pices of the Baptist Ladies' Aid on
Tuesday evening, April 30, netted
the society $40.70.
Edward Stephenson, who has been
visiting relatives In Hurd, N. Y., has
returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Olver spent
tlio week-end at Tyler Hill.
Watson L. Tyler will assist Niol
Mitchell In the painting line.
Mrs. Geo. .15. Tyler Is having a
new hen house erected on her prop
erty In Damascus where Mrs. Addle
Burcher of Fallsdalo is preparing to
reside.
The high school base ball team
traveled to Callicoon last Saturday
and were beaten by the boys from
St. Joseph's College 9 to i. Tho
batteries were: Callicoon, Novlsky
and Brown; Damascus, Rellly and
Tyler.
SOUTH CANAAN.
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
South Canaan, May 0.
George Fielding, who has had
blood poison in his hand, Is some
what better.
EH Shaffer and family havo 'moved
to Greentown.
Henry Lerch Is suffering from an
ulcerated tooth.
John Whalen, of Carbondale,
spent a few days at this place look
ing after things around his farm.
Nolua Swingle, of Carbondale, who
graduated as a trained nurso from
tho Emergency hospital 'December
last, is spending a few days at this
place as the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Albert Jenkins.
Lemuel Barhlght, who has been
working In Carbondalo for some
time past, has returned to his home
at this place.
Mrs. Bert Arnold spent Sunday at
the home of Mrs. Augusta Arnold of
this place.
Blanche Arnold spent 'Saturday In
Carbondalo as a business caller.
Chas. Mandorvllle and family have
moved into part of Chas. Fielding's
house.
Wm. 'Fielding, of Carbondale, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Fielding.
But few of the farmers of this
place have started to plant their
crops.
Edw. Edwards and wife, of Way
mart, passed through this place
wltn his new Ford car, May 5.
LAKEVILLE.
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
Lakevlllo, May 9
A Sunday school convention will
be hold In tho P. O. S. of A. hall at
this place on Thursday, May 1G.
Thero will bo three sessions, 10:30
a. m., 2 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. The
L. A. S. will servo dinner at 1
o'clock and supper at 6 o'clock.
Everybody is cordially invited
Mrs. Mary Rodney moved from
Seranton hero last week to tho Ans
ley farm.
Peter (Daniel's health Is not much
better.
Mrs. Harry Smith and litilo daugh
ter from Hamlin recently visited D,
A. Locklin and family.
Mrs. Sarah Pennell, of Seranton,
is visiting her daughters here.
Mrs. Oliver Locklin recently en
tertalned her mother, 'Mrs.. Louis
flumps, also J. b . McFnrland, Ariel
m. u. lAipua purchased a now
horso from William Curtis on Mon
; day.
Members of Washington Cauiii,
No. 544, aro planing for a picnic and
danco July 4th.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Howard Burleigh, of
Hoadleys, recently visited relatives
hero, 'M. Mosher and wlfo. James M.
Carofoot and wife.
The L. A-. S. met with Mrs. W. H.
Seegar on Thursday last. Net pro
ceeds ?3.70, applied on minister's
salary.
Tho box social conducted by Lake
vlllo Grange No. 1447, on April 29,
was a success socially and financial
ly. Net proceeds $7.50.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowls Seltzer, of
Carbondale, recontly visited Mrs.
Seltzer's parents, Pete 'Daniels and
wlfo.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Raushmelr, of
Honesdale, were guests at John
Bishop's Sunday.
Miss Carena 'Locklin Is homo from
Arlol High school.
Miss Lucy Shelley Is again con
fined to hor bed, after Just recover
ing trom tho measles.
IRobt. Loveless is very 111. Dr
Whlto was hastily called on Tuos
day morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Whltnoy re
turned to their homo In Seranton af
ter a several days' visit with rela
tives In town.
CASTOR I A
Tot Infanta and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
Thl is Cloan Up Week.
7
DIXON
PROMOTED.
Directors Ghoose Him to Suc
ceed Late J. B. Thayer.
OTHER OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
Brother of the Doceased Member of
Board Is Advanced to General
Freight Agent, Succeeding Mr.
Wright, Who Was Elected
Freight Traffic Manager.
Philadelphia. May !). When the
Pennsylvania railroad directors met In
this city they promoted George Dallas
Dixon, freight tralllc manager, to tnk"
up the duties performed by John B.
Thayer, second vice president, wh"
lost his life when the Titanic sank.
Since the death of Mr. Thayer the
other vice presidents hnve retained of
flee In the numerical order as follows:
Samuel Ren. first vice president ; Henry
Tatnall, third vice president; W. W.
Attcrbury, fourth vice president, anil
William Haynrd Myers, fifth vice pres
ident. The nlmost certain promotion of Mr
Dixon to take charge of the freight
and passenger departments, over which
Mr. Thayer presided, caused friends of
officials in the freight tralllc office to
believe there would be other advance
ments. Walter Thayer, formerly assistant
general freight agent of the company
nnd brother of the dead vice president,
takes the place of general freight agent
left vacant by Mr. Wright's promotion.
James McCrca.was re-elected presi
dent. Mr. Dixon was born In this city.
March 28. 18.77. His first business ex
perience wns obtained In the sen-Ice
of the Pennsylvania Warehousing nnd
Safe Deposit company, with which he
remnlned three yenrs. resigning be
cause of Illness.
After a few years' rest Mr. Dixon
accepted n . position In the general
freight department of tho Pennsylvania
railroad, starting the claim department,
from which he wns transferred to the
rate department, filling different posi
tions there until he finally became chief
rate clerk. He occupied this position
until called upon to take the division
freight ngency In Baltimore, Dec. 1,
180-1.
In Mny, 1890, Mr. Dixon was ap
pointed nsslstant general freight ngent
of the Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia.
Wilmington and Bnltlmore railroad,
Northern Central railway nnd West
Jersey and Seashore railway compa
nies, nnd on June 1, 1903, by a change
lu tho reorganization of these compa
nies, he was appointed freight traffic
manager.
WILL CONQUER OR DIE.
So Says Miss Keen in Letter From
Mount Blaokburn,
Philadelphia, May 0. According to
letters received from Miss Dora Keen,
the mountain climber and daughter of
Dr. W. W. Keen of this city, she Is in
great danger on the slopes of Mount
Blackburn, Alaska, which she essuyed
to ascend. The letter was mailed by
one of her guides, who returned to
Kennecott to get a supply of food.
According to Miss Keen, at the time
the letter was written her main party
wus camped at Mount Blackburn at an
ultltude of 12,000 feet. She hns just
escaped from many avalanches, but
refuses to give up the battle.
The mild winter. Miss Keen writes,
has made the expedition extremely
hazardous nnd the dash has taken
much more tlnio than she had ex
pected. She says she will either con
quer Mount Blackburn or die In the
attempt. This Is hor secoud venture
to scale' the same heights.
EESCUE DROWNING CRIPPLE.
Thre Men Jump Into Delaware River
After Him.
Philadelphia, May O.-Charles Rob
erts, thirty-five years old, of this city,
narrowly escaped drowning when he
fell Into the Delaware river from n
wharf. He was rescued by three men
who were working on a bnrge nnd
taken to St. Mary's hospital. He will
recover.
Roberts Is n crlpplo. He was sitting
on the edge of the wharf, watching u
bargo crew unload a cargo of lumber,
when he lost his balance and fell.
James Tesson, Samuel Miller and Jack
Cnrvcr Jumped Into tho river and swam
wltli him to shore.
AGED WOMAN VICTIM TO GAS.
Police Believe Mr. Mace Was Stricken
When About to Light It.
Philadelphia, May 0. Mb. Elizabeth
Maco, eighty years old, of this city,
died In tho Garretson hospital from gas
poluouttig. Blio had been round uncon
scious In her room. Gaa wna flowing
from nu open Jot.
The police bollevo that the womnn's
death was accidental. Mm. Maco, who
lived alono In a third atory front room,
had been suffering from twthma, and
tholr theory la that sbo was stricken
whflo attempting to light tho gaa.
Triatat Lmoim.
Trenton, 0; Altoona, 1 (aoven Innings,
ln).
Wilmington, 3; Jotoutomi, 0 (thnxj
nlnw Mink
LOOKOUT.
(Siieclal to Tho Citizen.)
Lookout, May 9.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tylor and
son of (Florida, aro visiting Mrs.
Tyler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Hathaway.
Ezra Maudsloy pf Damascus, spent
Saturday night and Sunday at hlu
homo here.
L. L. Teeplo nnd William Galllway
mado a business trip to Callicoon
on Saturday last.
Mrs. Whlttegar nnd daughter of
Hancock, spent a fow days last week
with relatives at this place.
Miss Helen Rutledgo spent Sat
urday night with friends at Kellam.
Mrs. D. M. Stalker and daughter,
Edith, of Kellam, were guests of
Mrs. S. J. Rutledgo on Sunday last.
BETHANY.
(Special to Tbe Citizen.)
Mrs. Allen, of Fallsdale, spent
soveral days last week with hor
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Judson Noble,
at the Many home.
Mrs. Elmer Faatz spent Thursday
at her homo In Haines holptng In tho
celebration of her father's, T. J.
Hoar's, birthday.
Harold Hacker, of Carbondale,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. Charles Pethlck Is visiting
relatives n Carbondale.
Send six cents to Tho Citizen for
one of those llttlo booklets contain
ing the first thirty lessons of tho
spelling contest.
Over fifteen children havo the
measles, among them the following:
Donald Ballou, Clarion Hauscr, Blck-
nell and Helen Bennett, Stella Dud
ley, Doris, Samuel, Robert and Char
lotte Blake, Charles Faatz, Russell
and Edward Many, Florence Man
ning. Dorothy Sands. Dorthea Smith.
Meyer Blerly, Mildred Avery and
Robert Paynter.
Ella Blake Is staying with herl
cousin, Alice Ward, while her sis
ters and brothers havo the measles.
Howard Johns, of Carbondale, I
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. I
and Mrs. James Johns.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fltzo andl
two sons of Aldenvllle, spent Sun-I
day with Mrs. George Hauser.
Rev. Prltchard spent several days I
last week at Mount Carmel on busl-l
ness.
HONESDALE MAIiKET .
1
Corrected Every Thursday
By
J. II. Stegner & Sons.
Cucumbers, two for 16
Wayne County potatoes 50
Scotch potatoes 40
Asparagus 30
Tomatoes 20
Strawberries, qt. If
Celery, California, stalk If
New Cabbage, head 1
Lettuce, head IS
Lettuce, curly 1
Parsley, bunch 1
Radishes, bunch S
Sweet Potatoes, 2 qts. 2i
Bermuda Onions, lb. 1
New Potatoes, pk. J1.0I
Onions, qt. i:
Onions, green bunch 0:
Parsnips, qt. 0
Hickory Nuts, pk. 5'
Oranges, Navels, per doz. 35-4
Bananas, per doz. 20-2
Lemons, doz. 3
FISH
Roo Shad 0
Buck 'Shad 4
Cut Shad 5
St. Cod 2
Haddock 12
Herring 1
Clams, doz. 2
No. 1 Norway Mackerel 4
No. 2 Norway Mackerel 1
Salmon, salt 12
Weakflsh, lb. 1
Butterfish, lb. 1
Halibut 2
Sp. Mackerel 2
Bluefish 1
SlOO REWARD, $100.
The readers of this paper will
pleased to learn that there is
least one dreaded disease thd
science has been able to cure in
Its stages, and that is Catarrl
Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only po:
tlve cure now known to tho med
cal fraternity. Catarrh bolng
constitutional dlseoso, requires
constitutional treatment. Hall
Catarrh Cure Is taken internal!!
acting directly upon the blood ail
mucous surfaces of the systeil
thereby destroying the foundatld
of the disease, and giving the patlel
strength by building up the consl
tutlon and assisting nature In doit.
Its work. Tho proprietors havo
much faith In Its curative powc
that they offer One Hundred Dolla
for any case thnt lt falls to cud
Send for list of testimonials.
Address F. J. CHENEY & C
Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Tnkii Hall's Famllv Pllla for ci
stlnatlon. U
VfVrirE Is herobv irivnn ihnt nn
plication will bo mado to tho G
ernor ot Pennsylvania on May 17
1912, at 11 o'clock a. m. by Catl
lino Lambert, J. Wallaco Lambe
and W, F. Suydam, Jr., under tl
aci oi AssemDiy, entitled an Si
to provide for tho Incornoratlon ol
regulation of certain corporatlol
approved April 'i'J, 1874, and sJ
nlements thereto for tho phnrtor
an Intended corporation to bo call
ruo uromweu Light. Hoat li
Powor Company," tho charactor ri
object of which Is tho storago, tral
DOrtatlon nnd (furnishing nt inl
with tho right to take rlvulet3 71
lanus ana erect reservoirs for he
iub water or manufacturing tl
other purposes, and for tho creatll
estauusning, furnishing, transc
Hiun anil uniniF nr wntnr nnj
thorefrom and for theso purposes!
nave, possess ana onoy all
rights, bonnfita ami nrlvll
said Act of Assembly and sup
munia inereio.
SEARLB & SALMON
. . Solicitor!
iionesaaio, ra April 18, 191