= " — — — NO. 42 § | \ Well-Known State Labor Mediatar and Miners’ Leader Called by Death Patrick Gilday, the first Chief of the Btate Bureau of Mediation died Inst Priday in a hospital at Clearfield. Mr. Gilday, who was about 55 years of age was long identified with the United Mine Workers and was for a time con- . netted with the Government Mediation Patrick Gilday was well known in this vicinity by reason of his connec m with District No 2, United Mine Workers of America. He resided st Morrisdale, Clearfield County, and was | aged 55 years. He began his mining ‘#ateer when & boy and grew to he one of the best versed ecoml men in| PN Gi. San Nr A a 3 Oa indy St BCT 4 RH SR Sol es A Bn AR 1 BAN “BIRTH OF A NATION” AY GRAND THEATRE MONDAY SANA drs i “The Birth of a Nation” which was | f shown at the Grand theatre Monday, | played to a crowded house both after. | noon amd evening. It ‘was, without a doatt, tne of the best productions ever shown here : It covered a wide range of American History and touched only the highest pointy of interest in the battles of | this grrent conflict were shown in sll | their horrible reality. The assasina- | tion of Abraham Lincoln was dis. | played and wonderful vividoess and | the otuteome of the death of this great | “friend of the south” jportesyed in . way that filled one wilh resentment | toward the race in power at that time. | On Wednesday morning, September But “ull's well that etids well,” and 19th, at 8:25 o'clock ¥7 boys left out of this mighty conflict came love | Byeneshire to srter the services of and happiness fur those most directly [ingir country. They will be Joented concerned. (at Camp Lee, Petersburg, W. Va. for For the orchéstra that travels with [the present. The people of Barnes § & Tuesday the Cenfral Pennsylvania field He to the A na first as o deiegate of battle sade only more vivid the od Barney Rice ss president of Dis. | "008 Witnessed trict No: 5,:and served the organize. | During the evening n sth com. tion for a number of years. He was | motion wan caused by & ramber of | > ‘named a Government Mediator early | bays climbing to the roof of the hoild. in the first Wilson administration and | ing In order to witnis the show | in the settlement of the great Colo. through un flat window and mocking mado strike. For several years he! waa first Chief of the State Buresu and averting labor trouble. He had the futare, committing MOY ACT In OF {from all the neighboring | io Deen in ill-health for sevemil yeurs (around the theutre not in acvordance | here together with Drum Corps from a and recently wai taken to the Clear: with roles and regulations, they will | Patton and Emei | : fold Hospital for trestment Foi ~ WRITES TO FRIENDS SME. F eranh. 3 in which position he was fon and if they are caught anytime in police bave the names of the culprits ean be piven. The tender little love united in tendering to the boys a fare strains pinged with the loud noises [well reception. Early in the mornin the street cars were crowded all the #itomaebiles in the North of the county i that could be serured carried hundreds (of people to Barneshoro, The exer. cixed of the day were urider the di. rections of Burpess Louis Lunenberg. Not Jess than ten thousssd people down a wmoke sack which fell with a were asembied. Both the marager and the! Promptly st 2:30 the parsde was formed, which wax compossd of at Hlenst two thousand men. The Bands gh Run. The peo. be dealt with necording to law. It ple of Patton seemed to hivve deserted was due only to the lenis of the [its streets, as all businesn houses a “ANY MAN'S SISTER" Tr. A sguadron consists of men and nine commis. We will have 24 mo- SEE inight. And in the moming comes the _ | berrifying, crushing awakening. And . jthere is panic and there is despera- heagtiful thoughts for the audience ie general to consider His address was well received, one of the rmost impres- sive sentences was the following: “Boys you sre leaving your homes, | beg of you to come back to us xs pare, as honest and upright as you leave : "» management that no action wis taken [were closed and every persin that at this time, ieould possibly arrange it went to { Barnesboro. The stores of all the towns were clowed during the greater ———— ipart of the afternoon. The bar “Hf the white lips of srery betrayed | rooms were also closed which was » girl would speak they would say that request of the Burgess. And it there is no woman of whom flekle man. © oo eredit of our reighboring tires so quickly us the woraan who has town that they voluntarily clowed the given all, and that it is the woman [bors on request and not on the order with hard close shit hands thst holds | of the Local uuthorities the hearts of men, not the woft, pen | The parade was the largest ever erous, open-handed wonsan whe CBR | oid iti Barnesboro. When the parade never say ‘no’ to the man xhe loves." |, divpersed the f sanezsbied at Dorothy Dix. {the Bull Grounds. After wom beau. It has ever buen thus ney the be- | tiful mesic rendered by the hands, the ginning of time. ! t 4s.% lewson that |g ev Davall, pmstor of the M. E has been tauicht since first the Soft | arch of this place offered 5 short eye of a girl rested uwpan the strong | orayer Rev. Broadley. East was then face of » man. Each girl knows it and : int sodne od ad made . tow vary in has been taught it. The lesson has reasive remarks. Shortly after he been whispered. read and prayed to commenced speaking. Rev. Father her. Bot either she flings it away in I Ward of Johnatows, the spenker of J ot Javeinavion the day, who had been delayed by an od to nillions: nitions Yong ‘wise loss Mutomobile accident appeared, and in ; tified les sanctified than 1 But it {his waual elegant and impressive man. ] Jus x 1s LL y : ut | her, impressed upon the boys the re. {shall not happen lo he, 3 Bane sponsitilities that they were nheut to love is too sweet to sting | And then it happens. That inevit. able, deadly corsequence of natural but unholy love comes stealing in the Then comes the tragedies-—the scan- Se Al ie AS 8 A A ho i Big Demonstration In Barnesboro On Tuesday Afternoon and At Sunset Park HR AI HS | me John McCann, who has developed this picture only the highest praise thoro, Hastings, Spangler, and Patten fowls were | | sssume. He also presented some very 1 dals, tie deaths, the ruined names, the | runawuyys, the fear to face the hard features of the world--a world of sinners with no charity for the sinn- ing. ue. game was played between Barnesboro and Emeigh Run which resulted in » victory for the latter. The boys aa. At the close of the meeting & hall | {of the best known mine superintend- within a short time. During his three \- | success for any ligitimate business en- See “ANY MAN'S SISTER” a realistic expose of “The Port of Miss- ing Girls" at the GRAND THEA- TRE next Thursday, September 27th. sembled at the headquarters of the Board of Examiners st 5:00 o'clock where they answered to their roll call, after which each boy was pre. sented with an identification card Wp SR MINE SUPERINTENDENT HAS DECIDED TO RETIRE Harry L. Rogers, of Spangler, who has been in the service of Derringer Broa. for more than 20 years, with an interruption of three ywars, has decid- (ed to retire, bot will continue to re side in Spangler. Mr. Rogers is one “I am going to do my bit. Are You? Fourth Zone, Cambria County, Pa. Sept. 18, 1917." and to which was at- tached a red, white and blue ribbon, which they were requested to fasten to the lapel of their coat in order that the people might be able to identify x ents in Cambria County and retires on account of ill health, being advised that to continue his wctive work in the mines would mean serious results Barnesboro for Sunset Park enreying the soldier boys, committes and speak. ers. At 6:30 o'clock in the evening a sumptuous banjuet was served in the pavilion. This banquet wis furnished years’ ubsence from the service of by the citizens of the four towns Derringer Bros Mr. Rogers acted as | above mentioned under wenieral di perintendent of the Cambria Rolling {tections of the ladies of the various Mill Mine in Johnstown, having charge | Red Cross Organizations. Ore hun. jof that large operation at the time (dred were seated at the tabloa, awd of the expolition in 1902, when 115 served promptly with great ¢Mciency Jives wore lost. Mr. Rogers led the | by twenty young ladies, five from rescuing force on that occasion and each town, who wore white costumes suceveded in directing several hundred | with girdles of Red, White and Ble mer to places of safety, He ressained | paper presenmtitig very attractive ap- in the section of the mine affectnd by ipoarances. At the banquet as invited the explosion so long that he was assts were the Rev. Father Ward of taken (ut unconscious und his life was Johnstown, Rev. Broadlev-East of despnited of for several days. | Barnesboro, the Committee in charge lat the armngements and the Examin- Judicious Advertising ing Board. | Too much praise cannot be given to 3 will spell bd IS | and benring the following inscriptions: At 5:30 o'clock special cars left the ladies in charge of the banguet, | PATTON, CAMBRIA CO, PA, FRIDAY, SEPT. 21, 1017 - SRS ahd en et t i 3 Evening it was good from every standpoint | The first speaker was Rev. Brondley. | East of Barnesbore, who gwve the boys ! very wholewome advice, Mr. | into : quite an orator made 8 most patriotic | speech. Both addresses were of much | high order. It was hard to make com. parison. Bolh were oxcellont. During the banquet "he Spangler Band for. tilshed patristic music. Promptly nt | 8:00 o'clock the boys marched into the | pavilion, headed by the bund, and sf. | tor circling the pavilion two or thewe | times they were lined op in front the speakers platform. ‘singers of the various church organi. i zations lead by Mr MB. Cowher of | Patton, sang patriotic songs, very mach to the delight of the people. Mr. W. H. Denlinger of Patton in an excellent address gave those whe (are not loyal to their country as well i as those whe are not supporting the | Bed Cross Movemunt, and other com. if | mendable organizations something to think about He ealled sttention to : the fact that the people of the Fourth Zone were loyal, that they had bat (few slackers: that the slackers wore not doing their bit but finding fault | amd eriticizing those who are trying | to do the utmist. He referred pur. : theoalarly to the fact that thes move. tents weve being supported by all clnsnes of people Hundreds of brid ipl are not only giving their means, bat their tiie amd labor to tals great cemtive. Many of them had already sent their sons into service. Fle sup. ‘gested that if there were any who ware citizens of this country, who had enjoyed the ndvantages and protection of this country, and had raised thar BURNS PROVED FATAL TO ee oo ep isin BE a bk MRS, ALPHONSE CHIRDES | Sa So a § Patton Woman Died st Spangler How | pital: Famvral Services Monday Morning Mrs. Margaret Chirden, ged about 30 years, wife of Alphonse Cihrden, of Patton, died at the Spangler Hospital Friday as a resoli of severe | burns received at her home on Thur day morging. Mre Chirden was bel ly burned when she attempted to start a fire in 8 stove by pouring oil on iL The cil ean exploded in Mrs. £23 the stove. The wesran put out the | fire on the floor, after which she ran Cseremming to a spring, situated about 50 vars from the (hirden residercn, ard jumped ite he water. exiine guishing the flames from her clothe ing. Mrs. Chirder wan badly burned afl over her body, 1r. Murry and Dv [John Muareay, of this place, wore called amd had Mrs Chirden vemaved to the hospital, The decensed ia survived by Ser Rushand, two chillren-<( lam Juve and Francie Bichard-and her par cents, Mr. and Mra. Thoms MeCon | pell, of Patton She in alse sur About R15 vived by severul brsthers and sistirs. | Foneral services were held at 9 o'clock on Monday morning from St Mary's Cathodic Chorch, Patton. Ia terment was made in Cassidy’s cetne- tery. CELESTINE A. MGUIRE | TO BE BURIED THURSDAY IN LORETITO CEMETERY hse. inh Veteran Employee of Light Company | Passed Away Soeddenly WAS WIDELY KNOWN IN THE COUNTY The funeral of Celestine A. MeGuiite Lthe oldest employes of thie Citizens Light, Heat & Power company, whe died suddenly Mominy swrning while at his post in the engine mom of the company’s plant will take ples 7 weloek Thursday morning from SE o'clock this moming from Bt John's Catholic church. Rogie high mess will be solemanized After the cere. mony the body will be renwived te fuse retts, where interment will take place at St. Michael's ceraetery. A funeral families in comfort under the protec. | tion of the stars and stripes, that after enjoying all these they are tot. | willing to stand up asd be counted, | they should go somewhere, where they would not be under the protue. tion of the stars and stripes. Mr, Denlinger does vot like the wont) sincker, be dows pot seem to think i | MW oeapreasive smock. The word “Cup. per-besd.” © 5 better word than slacker. Rev. Father Wurd was then stro. duced whe spoke about thirty mingtes in a meat sloquent manner. Me gave the boys sone good advices and proved Bamself a Christan Gemtleman, an honored primst, and a loys! patriot During the aftervoon in Barsesbers the young ladies paraded with & large ‘fag, asking contributions for the ‘toys. Ther brought their flag to Sunset and passed around the pavilion headed by the Hand and collected $124.50. The total contributions of the day were $304 00, After the reception the balance of the evening was spent in dancing. The orchestrs wis led by Miss Luther of Carrolitown. It is seldom that betier music is beard at Sunset Park than wes given on this occasion Special thanks are due to Miss Luther nnd ber orchestra fur the kind services for which no charge was made, It is estimated that there were about | five thousand people in the Park dur- | ing the evening, whether these figures (Are correct or nor we are usable to (say. The park authorities inform us (thant it was the largest crowd over as ‘sembled at Sunset Park. One hun dred Bfty sutomobiles were on the | ‘gmounds. The boys separated about 12:00 o'clock sone of them going home and others tu Barneshoro They all expressed themselves a; very procession will forse at Cresson eed Secompany the body to the jorave. The wsetivee pall bearers will le August Weis, E A Powell W. J. O'Brien, George Hasselboum, Frod Railing and Hobert Sisk The first four of the shove named have been fellow smployes of the deceased for the past 27 yours or so. The other wo are emploves who Mave ule kerown him for some time. Bora in 1831 at the ob McGuire homestesd nesr Lorettis, Coleatine Me ‘Guire was a son of the Late Michel L snd Sarah Metoire. He is we vived by twos brothers, Hayden and George L. McGuire of Cresson. the Intter being the father of Attormy Wiliam A. McGuire of Ebenabarg He was married in INNO to Miss Mary Melhorn by the Rev, E. A. Bush. Mr. McGuire served at the plaster. ing trade and later fired on the Penne Sylvania malroad. During the big railroad strike in 1877 he was an en. Rineer ane as a result of the labor differences he severed his connection and never retrned He hal been win. ployed by the varions concerns oper. ating the wnd power compuny since 1890 and was wildly known throaghout the city NXE PR OT MS INC HEN I BIG BASE HALL GAME HERE SATURDAY Ek One of the best gases evar witness- i #d in this vicinity wus played on the | local grounds last Sutarday. It was the date set for the Raney and Fra | ality contest. The game was for a tide bet of $200.00, The seeifuled time | imme but Frugality did sot appear. | Bamey way ready and waiting. Patton | tame to the rescue snd snilertook to! give Ramey the battle of their Eves } And they suemeded, The local team | was without the services of Gill snd | greatly pleased with the honor shown them. A special car left Patton at 3 o'clock in the morning to take them to Barneshors in train. At wix o'dlock a pro! cussion was formed on the wm street of Barnesbore composed of eral hundred people lead by the Ard all marched to the depot t gd-bye to the boys. interesting features ¥ 5 for the fitse Phis wid 8 : ain! sev. band. oO suy One of the most | of the evening ' (Comtinged on Page Two) the visitors a mighty swift i¥ $e Looper but nevertheless, hhey gw chase. | the corstersmtion of the fans, | cance was called in the eighth in. | ming on seveunt of darkens, while ihe wore stood 7-7 The home team pat ap an excellent fight during the entire game, Merriznan and Noonan leading | with two hits each. Baylin of the visitors had three healthy bungles and on the whois, it was s mighty good fame. Much to he 4 ¢ i | Chir 8 3 = | den’s bands and set fire ts her cloth. | Phil Gordon apparently is the Demo {ing and also to the nlleloth in front of —— Ne : IN ADV HEE HA a i Hp a AR A SSA a Loos ; | Rosen C. Custer of Conemaugh ‘his won the Republican nomination in Cambria County for Sheriff snd his opponent in the general election on ithe Democratic ticket will be M. H. Brennan of Johnstown. John I. Evans appears to be the Re- pablican nominee for poor director seainst Jacob Rouser, the Demotratie am ire, In the fight for Jury Commissioner atic nominee. Hin opponent on the Republican i= uncertain. AO The Borough Vote. Report of Votes Cant in Flrnt Wand, For Sheriff--Berg (R) 4 Coster (RY 20, Dunsmore (R) 116, Kellar (R) 5, Schofield (R) 3, Stutzman (R} 1, Bromnan (I) 35, MeKendriek (1) 81, Thoma (Dy 22 For rector of the Poer--Evans {Ri 82, Gray (R) 23, Herzherger (R) 1, Westover (Ry) 1. Reuser {I 70, Por Jury Commissioner— Baird (RK) 13, Burkett (Ri 47, Byers (R) 10, Connelly (Ri) 57, Lytle (R) 20, Cor- don (10%, Kane (D) 18, Mantle (D) I, Moma (D) 1, Tague (D) 2, Okelly ib) 1 For Burgess Gardner (R) 82 (DY 45, Lawes (R} 22, (Dy 19, Turnbull {R} 89, {Dy 21. For Council-Heist (R) 137, Con nelioe (RR) 1, Caluhan (DY 77. Det- ‘riech (DY 1. For School Director. Powell (R) AF, (I 55, Somerville {(R) 8, (DY 17. For Tax Collector—Gill (R) 35, (D) 87, Wilkin (R) 97, (D) IR Hor Azwessors——Kelson (RY 1, Kiel patrick (RY 28, (Dy 79, Heist (BR) § (Jones (RY 1. : For Auditor (8 yesrs)—Winslow (R} 2, Brown (R) 39, Shannon (R) 1, Flankenhorne (Dy 272. = For Auditor (4 years) Melon {RY I, Brown (R} #0, Sauter {R) 1. Suple {R) 1, Donnelly fD) 85 For Judge of Election—Jones (KR) 12%, Chilnban (DY) 45 For Inspector--Rowland (R) 25, Little (R) 1, Cornelius (R} 1, ERY GD) TH Smale (RY 1, Willinme son (Ry 1, Mellon (R) 1. Mitchell (R) 1, Morgan (R} I, Powell iR) 1. Report of Votes Cast in Second Ward, For Sherif. Rerg (Ry 2 Custer {R) 18, Dunsmore (RR) 87, (D) }, Kel ur (R) 4, Schofield (R) 5, Stutsman (RY 1. Brosnan (DY 21, McKendriek (IN BH, Themas (DY 25. For Mester of the Poor Evans (R} 39. Grav (R) 13, Hershberger (R) 4, Westover (RY 52, Rouser (I) 58 Por Jury Commissioner Baint (RY b. Berietr (Ry 35. Byers (I 10, Cormeily (RY 58 Lute IR) 4, Gor dun (0% 0 Kane (RY I, Ih 62, Mantle 0% 6, Moran (DY 2 Tague {DY 1 Beil (™ 8 Ver Burgwesr-—Cardner (R) 61, (D) 48 Lowes (RY 15, {Dh 12 Turabell (HR 54 Fleder (Dy 22 For Commwil— Crowell (R) 9, Kel sell (Ni #5 Karkley (RY) 1, Bender (DF Biller (IY) 43, Short (D) 22 Rogers Dh 1, For School Director— Powell (R) 5 (DY 42, Somerville (RY 5 Galar- dite (D1) 1, Makepiees (D) 1 For Tux Collector—C 4 (R) 20, (Dy 49, Wikilkine (RY 85, ¢M 18. For Assessor—Brown (R) #7, (DY 1. Blanlieabors tR) 1, (D} 54 Deon nelly (80 1 For Auditor (4 years) —Brown (R) 83, (D1, Donnelly (D3 47, Jooeh (R) * 1, Blankenhorn (R) 1 Fer Judge of Election—Kinkead ER} 104, (D) 8, Long (D) 13. Rober (D} 7, Berkey (D} 2, Farabaugh (D) I, Mclaughlin (D) 1, Sherry (D) 1 For Inspector—Forsberg (R) 58, (a1) 3, Huber, (R) 1, (Dy 11. Boyes {K) 1, Humitz (R) 1, Gwynn (R) 1, Jones (RB) 1, Sherry (D) 5, Barnwell (B) 2, Berkey (IM) 1. Bortman (m I, Quinn (D) 1, Mitchell (D) 1. A SPANGLER MAN RUN DOWN BY DR. BLAIR'S AUTO James Shannon, leader of the Span. ker bund, was run down and pain fully injured Tuesday morning by an ’ automobile driven by Dr. W. A. Blair of Spangler The band boys were marching to wand Barneshoro, where the young sen drafted from this district nssem. bied Tuesday afterncon for a final demonstration on the part of Barnes boro citizens, when injured. Mr. Shan- mon was knocked backward striking
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