WB RRR RO el po ————————a PS VOL. XXIII. NO. 24 KURTZ RUNNING STRONG IN CAMBRIA. COUNTY Stands On Platiorm For American Principles and Safeguarding o American Interests i A RS AAA WILL SUPPORT A REPUBLICAN FOR PRESIDENT IF ELECTED Dezermined to secre & congres enthusiastic sional nominee who will command the support to 3 tepmrblican president, support of Republican voters of the I believe will he olected, and Nineteenth District and give it proper 1 shall alsn wp t such measures representation mn the national A% are measures AR are designed to legislature, there has been a8 notable In the prestige and influence rift of sentiment in all sections of of the I'nited States and gaard the the district favorable to the aspira rights and welfare of its peabdie ] tions of J Banks Kurtz, and the am for preparodnesg that makes for most reliable forecaster; are giving poses Wilh Qnty Alu BONG i it as their confident opinion that he shall yolte [or and end my influence will he the choice of the Republican voters nex! Tuesday, ATi will gee the prosperity protective Apathy which has worried political OF AT OY RING above A jeaders during the early ctages of the MAanaun sri dain) 1 injustly campaign is being replaced by aq hol that should male skerifives active interest that presages a revival that the people of other rations shail of Republican enthusiasm, which is * Joy prosperity i bhelleve in a based upon a desire to win and a be broad humanity, but 1 Dell that lief that victory can be achieved It should begin at home with Mr. Kurtz as standard-bearer This feeling has Heen strengthened all have a humane regard for the by a ringing declaration of principles br Mr Kurtz that reaffirm and 4 sol into Mexico tx protect endorse the most sacred traditions of rights and defend our flag and our nation and the principles of the Jeave them at the mercy of blood Republican party which have so thirsty bandits while literary states frovernment should first of of oir peaple Wao should tot largely contributed to its upbullding man are parieving with the (irve and commanding positions among sponsible men who are dominsiing world powers. the affairs of! Mexico! Mr. Kurtz declared that he stands i for “red blooded Americanism™-10F goininn and the respect of the people the safeguarding of American In, sre whole world But we want terests wherever they may be firer of all the good opinion of our jeopardized. He criticizes the Weak un countrrmen Wa need most of and vacillating policy of the Demo cratic administration in its treatment of the perplexing Mexican problem, and declares that one of our most pressing duties is to reestablish peace along our frontier and secure protection for Americans who have been harassed by murderous brigands want and need the good § all a Republiran administration to reestablish conditions that made ux a great and reversed natics duck siierancess a8 hese have brought! thousands of Renablicans ud standing in support of Mr Kurtz, and they will make his nomination cer Be kh tain and convincing next week. [It w v . : ave enjoyed the Iavor of our is predicted that he will have almost government, the unanimous gupport of his On this platform alone Mr. Kurtz peighhorg in Blair couaty, whera he should have the support of virile {3 well known and admired. and that Republicans and all other voters. He he will also carry Bedford county by stands firmly for principles which 5 gubstantial majority ; will be applauded by every American tians now are that he will have mare ved who is familiar with his nation’s his than an even break in Cambria tory and is jealous of Its Dre county, thus assuring his nomination! destined mission. and forecasting his election in the “It I am elected,” Mr. Kurtz says, fall. Rector's Aid Had Social Thieves Busy at South Fork The members of the Rector's Ald Thioves ransacked the residence Society had a sacial gathering at of J. 8 Wicks and Mrs Simon St. Thomas Rectory last Wednesday Hatzel, at South Fork on Monday evening, about twenty members and night friends lteing present A very At the Wicks residence, nario pleasant time was spent In games window Was forced open A suit music, etc. and if last, inot least, in clothing and a watch were stolen the serving of refreshments provided At tha Hutze! residence, a kitchen by members for the enjoyment of window was “fimmiad” and $3 In all. During the last year, the cash taken Rector's Aid Society has purchased In both instances, the thieves wea! a new carpet for the church and out by way of the front door, which gontributed to many other thinge. they left open. PAYTON, CAMBRIA CO, PA, Youny Man Painfully Injured Last Tuesday Quite a scene was made last Tues day afternoon about 4:45 when the team nwned by Mr, Cronemiiler and “driven” hy Earl Peters an away he team slaried own the alley hark of the Bakerva pnld lve plant and ran irectly north Mr Polers WAR on the wagon at the time of Lhe accident b was unable to stop the frightennd animale. In some manner be connection belweaen ue heudy and the tongue of the WAROD Rave WKY and the team ran ahead leaving the wagon oo go where might it rertainly did go in a Very incon venient place, ronning against the Preshyterian Charch Earl jumped from the wagon and sustained a frac dght wrist and several contasions about the head and face He was taken to the office of Dir J A Murray who reduced he fracture drased the injuries Af present team and Earl are getling iy and we hoye that both $ § ? ~ their experience Residence Destroyed By Fire Tuesday leh salaried aronnd chimney on the roof fhe bull tntally destroved tha residence Arthur Finest, at No. 33% mine anehkal?t mile from Patton last Tuesday morning ton firemen responded fo the found that thelr hose 'wern gii®elont to readh the bhirping halld ing and there Was west hirige ta da hg watch the flames Baeget brigadex wars formed and the adfoinizg houses were saved hut the burning resulence was lovelled to the grovind The loss is estimated at about 32.064 NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH TO BE BUILT AT HASTINGS 8: Bernard's Catholieh Church, of Hastings under the direction of Rev Father Gabriel an pastor is pregariag’ to erect & new church bs the Very near Titare The fanls ares now being raised for the purpose and it is probable that work on [he new edifice wil} fominence ing summer A new eight room parochial school eh owas built last summer and is proving i sue DAUGHTER OF ROBERT HUNTER SERIOUSLY ILL basen in attendances waihle to onerate Fhe Deg moOnia HARMON M, KEPHART Brother of John W. Kephart, Judge of the Superior Court, Candidate for the Republican Nomination for State Treasurer M. Rephart, for many ¥earg a resbhifent of Cambria County Hying at Wilmore, Pennavivania is a Candidate for the aoa of stare Treasurer A number of Years ago, hia hrother Judge Kephart, of Eben burg, made a wonderful races for the ofee whi he now holds. Harmon M. Kephart hay long heen Yfte and is. in every wal qualified to fill the position of State Tregsnper His was horn inp Frankstown, Blair ¥ County: edoeated at MeAllatervilie 4 + Rohidisrs” Orphan School; warked us fireman and locomotive sngineer for # P. BR R ard B & © ; member Fh of Legislature from Farette County; Chief Clerk of Senate of Ponnayi sn ia Yien President af tha Yeuuh Terug Company and Director of The First National Rank of Connsllaville VOTE FOR HARMON MW KEP HART FOR STATE TREASURER Ady Saturday evening, Mav 8th Mr ek Nuss and Miss Francis ivalier wet united in marriagn hy Raw i Nehnably The voung % peaile wera married in the newly i fiirnished home of the bridegroom at Highland Grove. Their many friends wigh them a long and happy wedded Hilo FRIDAY, MAY 12 1918 $1.00 Mr. Denlinger Ap- pointed Postmaster rrogident Woodrow Wilson sent to Wis sanate the name of William H ¥ t MAIL LITER OY wr Or An st ar 1! ' “in place ta succesd ne late Mr ation Psy May £54 4°), Hiavherger whoa disd some time agen Fhe Sehooi Bosrd mo i reguur IR nrobable that the gona e * jession with Messrs | voll, Murray confirm the appointment in the very Helly and Calahan esa! wri nent fatare and ba that event Mr, answered to roll ald Vice President Denlinger will assume charge of the Powell the chair and called the Hee af ones meeting to order sites of the mien t ings af rch Ord and April th 1818 ware Mrs. Gathering Davis =o 4 won oa Ap proTed i} rand NOs made by My ‘wiahan and seconded led by eath hy 1 1 Ail the members vole afi iveltr and the motion Mra Catherine Davis (wt her 6th year: of abi : motion to pay tax collector Wil ag! Monday nigh! at ner cent or 31066 em $1055 03 £81 14 i fr i taxes coonllectad by him and faa pace, of ole i a was the oldest woman |r sewratary le anthoriged fo A £3 L2E8% % 3E83% 15 anal tows of the same orl the dapdicats i yas made by Mr Calabun Mra Davia. was born in Cambri % v yr Mares Wag tevanshin, about Ave miles north of " * K § ~ : ta array Kally Calaban and Shensburig, on What 8 now known as £3 ‘ : i ! Pawall voted affirmatively and the thie Imvis Reothers farm Her hus Sand, Imvid J. Davis died in pot ing earrind A motien that the following ad fis Mra. Davis was probably not only : { Lr exonerations araonuniing La the aldest resident of FEhenaburg hat 1566 he granted tax collector WH ales one of the ohfest persons in he : . he duplicate of G10 Wad stale ar some yours she had heen y oats \ Pir Kally and seoonded by mua Ring her hone with the family of a 1 : Cajahan. Moss, Murray, Kelly wr FF. O Jones of Ebensdurg : . : : Han and Pawell voted aMemat ive Mes Imeia was a daughter of . 3, the motion carried Evan and Jennie Roberts, who wate a : The additional exvoneration lst ix among fhe first settlers in Cambria ) an follows township Haingio werd sf ow “ 2 ius Funeral asrvices wera ATION ito town, $6 : *g ¥, 5 Hn mg Wadnesday afternoon al put of town Hi : ; Lief LIE a 414 the residence of Dr F HEL. lawn 4 charge of the Rev, J F oman, JOUR © : left town, ... $0 pastor of (he ausistedd hy tha Rev. BF. Heany $15 60 anator of he Presbyterian Chuoreh Nay? the following hills warp prerment wns made in Lioyd ceme Dresented for payment LEY oD a Qipkinr oianting fa $ 4 10 it & Bostwick, trhes a4 MAJESTIC THEATRE NOTES . Kunter, repalrs LoL. 2: Tha big poduction is tonight > & % i — : ern Cambria Light, Hest Fox presents «nn and . x Pawar (On Piarnthy CGresse in Richard Mansfield Sig rival 4g Pe ; i greater! CQeoess "A Persian Rao Samual Edminston, salary for PY nance aris. cx salmeealing “ha [ad Festhar photo play, 4 il r. salary for April “path of Happiness” will he shown Har owed sndney 15 AEN at the Grand Theatre Saturday night Woomer, freight and Five parts. feataring Vielet Mer iravage niin is TYR anrenn A motion that the hills listed be The “Mysteries of Myra” start at PUG Was mada hy Mr. Calabnan mul the Majestic Thes Thursday. May nded by Dr. Murmy Manse Li. Matines at 2:00 a'vlock If you Kelly, ("alah¥n and Powe} are unable to attend the evening per affirmatively and the motion farmanses preg ¥y th matinee hHyt carried by all means don’t fail to ses thin bly vy omarion that Repratary Hae perfarmandce asthorized 10 ify the Northan tx pleasing to the manuger Io Cambria Light Heat and Pamwer { srenant ich a nleture as wa are 35d the Huntingdon amd Clearileld night Tha staged Te on 3 to dissomiinneg service star Nancs (VNwil in in Ward Redoasl Builiting nrndiiet after Jui 18, was made by Mir fing th Ceirl ant the Game anil seconded hy Dr Murrart at the Majestic Thaatr Tansdas Marray. Calahkan, Kelly and av 18th A wonderful pleturs Pownil voted affirmatively and the The Triangle services = rt At the notion carried Mog tawtie Theatre fanny nigh Tax collector Wilkins then sud the following report additional eXonaras “Painted Flor sivfa Of the “Neal night tions asked $ taxes collects] | and Irons tar 1G aN Lottery of i wap the Taxes colected and paid ine estate of Philip VV. Lind ate of the a ir ry von 515.93 Borough of en A FAA Sn A MO PER YEAR IN ADVANCE AAAI COUNCILMEN BUSY AT MEET- 6 LAST FRIDAY NIGHT ms Sd SS Bp A SAA A ie Secretary then read his repest which way as follows Kehol or General Pund: Rullding., Purnishing. otc... 38 11687 Ranting. Repairing, ete v0 Toachers Wages 11.5070 Teachers at County Insti (ta no 08 Fael and Coatingencies | 15.38% Text Books 1.11528 Sealinol Bupplieg . “3013 inteest and Old Orders 137M innttors’ Wages : 1,356.45 Miscellaneous Expenseg 64.39 ¥ sis shag "wn , Fotal Amount $1957.23 Prof insserman then submitted 10 following statistionl report of tne schools for the eigth month of sehonl which closed on April 20th. Whole number enrolled: RBoyyg 439, pirik 413, total N43 Average attendance Bays INR, girls 375, total THT Por cont attendanes Boys MN, girls 834 total 4 A motion that the reports of ax collector Wilkins, Dr V. A. Murray, and Prof Bosserman he accepted and placed on fle was then made by Mr Callahan and seconded by De. Kelly AD" the members voled affirmative’ and the motion carvbed. At this paint Mr Gorsuch arrived A motion authorizing the action of the President and Kecratary in dese ing a voucher for $1418.41 in payment af teachers salaries for the sighth month of school was then made by Mr Calahan and seconded hy Iw Kells Mesurs, Murray, Kelly, Cala Han Gorsucl and Powell voted affirmatively and the motion carried. A motion that the Sscretary notify Burgess leadore Long to take seach action ax may he necessary !'o stop nerenns from fresgpassing upon amd fortraving the aehool property. most nf whieh acearg at night was made hy Mr Calshan and seconded by Mr ally All the members voled affirmatively and the motion carried A motion that the Secretary be in 33 structed to gidvertise for bide for supplies and school stationery for the next schoo! term was made by Mr Calahan and seconded hy Dr Kelly 1 he members voted affirmatively ard the motion carried A mation authorizing the ianitor fn hie flower for the school yard and hat the same shall not excesd $30, waa raade vy Mr. Powell and soenad- Meaxrs Murray, Kaolly Cataban, Gorsuch and Powell ented afirmatively and the motion carried A motion authorizing the Secretary ad hy Dr. Kelly ts advertise for sealed hids to collect the school taxes asmessed on the duniicate of 1918 was made by Mr Cplahan and seconded by Mr Powsil Messrs Murray, Kelly, Talahan, Gor such and Powell voted affirmatively and thea motion carried A motion to adjourn anetil W ines day evening May 17th was made bY Mr (Calahan and secondad by Iw Murray All the members voted AMrmatively and the motion carried. bean granted notice to all persans having mands against the estate of the said * ) 3 oe € decedent to present the same with out delay to the undersigned j JOHN 8 WICKS ; : Sdministrator : Ssuth Fark, Pa RUSSELL R. YOST, Esq, : . : Council ‘ ————— i — he local grouads last Friday RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION Patton lost its second game of the Yaa $'rited States Ciwdl Rervice season when South Fork High de asion has announced an en feated them ia an exeiiing contest amination for the County of Cambrin marked mainly by errors Hy the home Pa » be held at Patron, Ebenshur Cresson. Johastown and Windber The game was a nrhedulod seven May 27 318 ter fil the position f inn affair buat it was ascessary to riral carrier at Edenshmrg and plav an extra inning in order to de iter eur 9nd he Fame vacancies that may rural routes fram other post offices Phe visitors started off like win 1 the mentioned county 13 arin pe run in the frat 5 1! be open Ory io { wi ¥ } sexed atten examination wil male ritizens who are petually scor two in fourth and Seath ciled in the territory of a post Fork one making the score 4 the empty and who mest fav of the visiting tesm Patton raaimemants set forth In scored in 1} Kind But South TTY Thia form an an Foark cams : ani avenad iD hianksg mav fea v1 med 1) : in » wixth he sevonth fram tha Moon mantinned above o ow yma good flalding wich from the United States Civil Service saved both teams from runs The Commission at Washington, D CC. «ighth inning meant tha defen: of Applications should be forwarded to the locals South Fork scored a run the Commision at Washington at the and in Patton's half it seemed as sarliest practicabls daze Patton would surely score buat they RA ON LOSES EXCITING GON LOCAL GROUNDS could not Cooper singled and’ both Gill and Swapkosky knocked heantd tal hits to center fleld only to see them fall into the hands of the center flelder Cooper pitched a Eh game but had support alded in his defeai One sf the things that contributed to Pat ton's defeat was the decision of the ‘ampire {n the sixth ning when he called a hit, which it is sald, was fair by two feet, a foul hig places the loeal High schoel ream in a te with Barmesboro for second place, and in order to the with anv opponent for the cap they will have to win all their remaining Ames STANDING OF THE CLUBS WwW 1. MT » 3 Tonemaugh 1 we Patton 184 Hares boro South Fork ve
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