GEN. SIR SAM HUGHES Says Canadian Artillery Ig Doing Good Work on the French Front i 3 er —— Bi SP — = pean —— . 21 PRISONERS MAKE | : '|* DASH FOR LIBERTY Deputy Sheriff Shot, Another Beaten. Ten Recaptured. most sehantional break ever made by prisondrs in Rhode Island was made | ia Cranston, in which Deputy Sheriff Tillinghast was probably fstally shot and Deguty Colvin beaten into insen- | sibility. | Providence, R. 1, March al Thirty-one prisoners, including one H woman, who had been indicted by the grand jury, were in a large van en! route for the state prison. Before leaving the Providence court house the men were handcuffed in gangs of | four and five Tillinghast wus seated with the driver and Colvin was on the back mep. | When nearing the prison a gang of five under the leadership of Edward M. Mason, colored, who was up for robbery, pulled Tillinghast backwards, . 8 his gun and made him give up his | ‘Reys, releasing sixteen of his fellow | prisoners from irons. bore him to the road and beat Bim | with a billy. Tillinghnst was dragged as he fell from WEIGHT OF SIX CARS Suspension Viaduct at Johnstown Sinks Into River; None Killed. Johastows, Pa. March 22-—Ome thousand persons were panicstrickesn while crossing the Little Panama on & bridge comnecting Johns and Pranklin, when the suspen bridge began to sag in the mid : in seven minules the floor bridge touchad the water, bu! ‘being only three feet of water river no one was drowned, al- though hundreds of persons were cul William Williams of Coopersdale was the moet seriously injured snd was brought to the hospital at Johns town. Another man, unidentified, was burt seriously. The trolley cars, loaded with men from the Frasklin works, were held up by a Pepnzyivania railroad train until six were lined on the bridge. The center of The bridge sagged and the entire structure slowly bent. Kye wit. nesses say It required abou! seven minutes for the under side of # to reach the river bed. Both ands of the structure held fast to the piers. | Many of those who were hart sus. tained their injuries when they jumped from the bridge into the river, Keynoter Not Named. i Chicago, March 22.—Nstiosal Re publican party chiefs have delayed the selection of as temporary chairman and official “keynoter” of the June convention till the April meeting. The members of the subcommittee on ar harmony decided to adjourn the meel- ing for a month. West Virginia to Bloom. Morgantown, W. Va, March 233. The West Virginia Equal Suffrage as sociation, In its campaign for Che suffrage amendment to be voted on tn this state this fall plans to convert the entire commonwealth into a yel- seed boxes are being sent to all parts of the state. Soild Black Bass lliegally. Alliance, 0. Merch 32. -~Audrey Gedder of Oanten paid $35 for selling black bass flegally, pleading guilty to charges made by Game W Buit at $11.83 Men's ani Young Men's All. Wool Suits in solid colors, fancy tl sacks and owverpianids. Two or threes button coats, Anished with 8ult roll lapels and plain or putch pockets. Newest cut \rousery. Hyring (Sui wpecia ench $11.83 J Our Eastern Buyers Are Suit at $2.83 Hoy Suits made from new i f Poanterinly in pencil stripe blues, | FE aT ; pich browns, ete. The coat Is i a | halted design has triple sewed & : i peama throughout; Eniesrhoek | sr trousers cut exira Tall Agee § PRICE gs AS TT sil 4 ah Foi ARAN AI SA SI 9 Busy Rushing Dame Fashion’s Newest Creations in Mill- inery, Suits, Coats, Dresses, Etc., Here for the Spring Style Show. Watch for Our Special Offer Price Spring Suits and Coats Specially Sport Coats at $3.98 | Spring Suit at $9.90 A new lot of Women's and Misses’ Women's and Misses” Styhish Spring Coats rendy for your approval. Made from good quality Corduroy, in rose, Ralgium, white, corn- stalk or green. The fashionable flared and belted style. Some full lined. Finished with pretty convertible collar. These coats special $3.98 Fancy Coat at $4.98 One lot of Women's and Misses’ Coats, mad: from Novelty Materials in large or small checks, overplaids, ete. The color effects are beautiful. Belted or flare style, finished with pateh pockets, convertible, chin-ehin or high fan shape collar. Trimmed with velvet or faille silk. On special Rport made from Serge in faney colored checks made in belted style, linad with faney sach and trimmed with contrasting color silk eollar and euffs Full flare skirt with helt in back. Suits special at $9.90. Spring Suit at $12.85 Women’s and Misses’ Spring Suits made of high grade Poplin, in all the most fashionable solid and fancy check colors. Felted or llare style coat, finished wth Bengaline 5ilz enllar. Skirt made in the wide flare style with gathers at helt. See these gamnents and vou will appreciute \ =e tomorrow at $4.08 each, their value. On special sale now at $12.80 euch. Children’s Dresses at 98c Children’s Dresses, made from either white lawn, latiste or nainsook, in sizes from 2 to 6 years. Empire and long Rr oy ecials Silk at 98¢c Waist at $1.79 In the mean - time another gang fell upen Colvin. . | bed. Bpecial the Er. 25) fy 8 Chiffon Taffeta Bilk, 36 inchew wide. in ail the new spring OR. A special a yard. .. Poplin at 49¢ Silk Poplin, 26 inches wide, in all onlors, vi mococordine to Bpecial the Jepanens Rilk, 27 inches wide, es Cpt ain and RD . Taffeta at $1.29 Radium Taffeta Silk, 40 inches wide, in rose blue grav. flask ote. Bpedial the Child's Hose at 1234¢ Children's Worsted Hose, with gray heel and toe: heavy rib. 12%c¢ PRIE MR cniniciiemmn Women's RBilk Boot Howe, in black, white and a splendid an- | Women’s Hose, 23c waisted styles. Finished with Face, embroidery, ete, special each 98e. Children's Counts, made from All-Wool Berge, in x number of pretty new colors. Made in neat belted effect. Trimmed with fancy collar and cuffs Ages § to 14 years $3.49 Bpecial oath ion Children's Costa, made from excellent guality Shepherd Check materials, in the new Dieated of fect, with yokes in fromt sod back. Ages € to 14 yars Fin. ished with white pique oollar d cuffs. Special a BE cremains a— $2.62 Very Stylish Hats a $2.87 Spanish Sailor, covered with folds of elegant quality satin and neatly trimmed with dull kid ornaments, special each $2.87. Smart Empire Hat, made from Liners Straw-—the very newest material Trimmed with flowers and a splendid assortment of Boecta) rach r.. $3.98 side while they last sah Untrigmmed Spring Hat, made from hemp braid in satlor, ture hess, mushroom and rolled brim styles, These come in ail the new colors. On special 98¢ atik, in a splendid codisction ok ‘and front Price Me und \ $285, $1.87, $1.39 and. 95¢) Women's Walsts, made fromm the latest siripes. Very pretly styles. Long sleeves and con- vertible ooilar Guaranteed to munder h Speed Hw $1.79 Walsts, made from White fawn or Striped Voila with turnover cuffs and lace edging around collar. Trimmed with ince snd neatly embrotdermd. Thess waists on special sale at .... 59¢ Shirt at 19¢ Infants Shirta made from oot- ton. with mercerized tape around neck. Crocheted neck 19¢ Dress at 96¢ Infants long Dresses made from Batiste, Nainsook or Lawn. Trimmed with fine ernbroldery and Venite lw Round, syuate or V peck, finished with pink or bite ribbon These Jdreshes on sale sach now at - broidersnd and lace yoke. Women's Nightgowns, made from Ine quality Batiste, ir. ®anh color, hand embroidered PPICe Sih oie 95¢ Envelope Chemise, made up in the Litest styles froma Nalnsook or Datiste Lace and embraid- ery rimmed. Price each 9c and - 19¢ . Wemen's Nightgowns, made : from Batiste er Nalnsook, in : dipover style Full lenath | $e ang ns 39¢ — i Price each Dainty Styles Women's Drawers, tucked, lace or embroidery trimmed Made from Cambric, Nalnsook or Ha- Buoecial the pair 4c, 3c, 23c and Corset Covers, maids Crepe de Chine Beco Silk or somely ripgned with $1 95 Kutin in white flowered offacts lace Special esoh . Women's from {Mine ia either Seah or white. Nicely finished JBpecial seh oe or flesh with straps or each at $1.48, 98e, Children's Nightgowns, made Regular and sitra sizes 19¢ from Fintghed Priced 49c¢ lace yoke CRE ¥ in Spring Undermuslins Neat Corset Covers, made from Nainseok or Batiste, with straps or shoulder caps; em. Price each 19¢, 23¢, 39¢ and 47¢. from Cambrie or Najmesook, ia all siren. Nicely trimmed. seach at ¥e, Me all ei Enveiops Chemine, in either | white or feah grade Price 23c Made from Nghe Crepe de Chine, hand Nightgowns, made pall, elinging Crepe da ] } STREET AND Na. PAY TO THE | ORDER OF " Bring this check to Schwartz Bros. March 15, 16, 17 or 18 and get a 10 per cent d. “count on any woman's suit, coat, dress or hat. Discount to be redeemable in merchandise only. JOHNSTOWN, PA, MARCH, 1916 SCHWARTZ BROS. R. F. D. Na at | a 4 and purchased on March 15, 16 17 or 1& NOTE —After you are through shopping take this check, together with your sales slips, to Millinery Exchange Desk fur 0. K : Void after March 18, 1916. Being 18 per ewnt discount on Women's Suits, Coats. Drenses and Millinery, redeernable in merchamivie uniy from any édepartzsent Oniy one check will he accepted an any one purchase 0. K.'d by a £7 IT "THE LOW PRICE WAY" AT SCHWARTI BROS | [| 1 i I bh. GRAFT CHARGED AGAINS r GENERAL OBREGON Gen. Carranza Has Named Him Secretary of War of Mexico Mate liv A nerioan Press Assecistion al INTERNAL REVENUE MEN Cigar Manufacturers, Arrested, Claim They Paid For Protection. New York, March 28 -Charges of | eollusion between agents of the in ternal revenue department and mane facturors of cigars and cigarets, who wre alleged to have been evading the taw, have been brought to tho atlen- | ton of government officials in con aection with ithe wholesale arrests here of manufacturers accused of mis | asing or failing to use internal reve Aue MATHS. Ninaty warrints have been issued tor Wilsged violators of the internal povenus lnws and fortyssven persons had been arrested. Each of the ac cused was held in $1,500 bail for the | federal pnd jury. The charges of collusion have come principally from the accused many tacturers, some of whom are sald tn have dnclarad they had been paying from 31 to $10 a week to revenue agents for “protection” against prose aioe. BREWERS SAID READY TO ASK MERCY OF COURT Seventy-two Companies Face Poss bility of $1,000,000 in Fines Ere, Pa, Marxh 22--Seventy-twn Wrawing companies, believed to be all ihe incorporated brewing companies of Punpsyivania, three in Pittsburgh and eighteen (on Philadelphia indicted Friday, March 3 by the federal grand fury at Pittsburgh and facing possi Bitty of a total of over $1.000000 in Anes for conspiracy to violate the federal corrupt practices act, are | peady to plead guilty and throw then. aelves apon the mercy of the United [ates district court, according to re ports. Aged Morchant Found Dead. Newark, O. March 2Z--Samuel Price. a retired merchant, aged geventy-one, was found dead in ix hottie after police had forced thelr way into the house at the request of a asighbor, who had missed Mr. Priew since lam Sxturday. Mr. Price died cof heart disease ——— ———————— On Widow Burned to Death. Gallipolis, ©, March 23. — Mra. | Joseph McCall, a widow, of Gallta county, was burned to death at her | home, While winding a clock her clothing became ignited from a grate fire. The house was saved. Fall of Steel Kills Man. | Stenbenville, 0, March I2.—Jomeph Gerke, nged thirty-five, was killed and two others were seriously Mmjured at the plant of the La Belle Irom and Steel company here when a pile of steel, near which they were working. , coliapsed and crushed them. Cole Younger Dead. {ees Sumpiit, Mo, Mareh B.-—Cole Younger. famows outlaw of border | days, but of iste years a devout church dicious Advertising Brings mm: :s=mE= The Customers | age and unmarried. i a _. tr Engineer Charged With Forgery. | Newark, O., March 32--Cland WM. | Rickus. aged fifty, a Baltimore and | Ohte milrosd engineer. was arrested | charged with forgery and the theft of Baltimore and Ohio relief cheels ax ErMEwing sine. / 0 03 FP A SS 11 SEY
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