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2 t.i: 8' OFFER FOR PART OF VfADUCT PLOT W. F. Vaughan Makes Proposition That Does Not Appeal to the City Offer of for the corner plot of West Lnektiwinria avenue viaduct property owned by the city, was made 10 council by V. r. Vanshan.

real rint(j ninn, who informed tho city fattier that tho client he represents i nn5.ioi.is lo build a garage on tlie fit. VI that I'Mlcd for a plot SO by feci, is Parties cutisidcrino; the of tiie entire plot within the pi 'it year have offered the city more vr iaot froul, the property being 320 pet Ions limn Mr. Vaughan is willing 10 give for a choice jiieee. DONATIONS To'hOME ARE ACKNOWLEDGED Donations to tho Home of tho Friendless are acknowledged as follows: Dun mo Met rV ch urcli Uov. fiouipion: .17 cant; cf frith', 0 glawes jam.

(: of jelly, 10 oabbajrea, in pm 'K cweal'. fi quarts peaches, iMI th, suit a rice, apple, potatoes. Uuiimore pretfby tartan church 32 cans lu.Tia.loe8, 12 cans com, i cans pfts, 14 vini pork and hean. 4 'cans salmon, 4 ciiim soup, 2 can jayrup, 1 bottle ammon Ja, a Tl, 2 boxes matches, 4 bottles catsup. 30 oans fruit.

42 plassos lelly, 7 cans milk, I can pickle. 5 lbs coffee. 10 boxes 1 1 arnn i 4 bps en cereal 1'be. I flour. 'A Jfjs.

rice, sweet potatoon, oninn. carrot's, bee ts, 1 comfortable, materials for children (Irenes, children's clothing. shorn, frtockingH, muff, and neckpiece, 0 coat. fruits, 2 dress altlrts. church, Dunniore Rev.

S. Kvaiuft canned fruit, pi title, pejly, soap a nil beans. Mrs. G. d'A.

Beliti, 5 gallons ice cream Mrs. J. II. Brooks, boys cloth In, maj Mines; Mis. J3.

II. ma jra zine: Mrs, A. M. Bin ((ham, fl Lb suynr, Green iftidpe Peoples Home Jiakery, bread; Dr. B.

II. Jackson, 1l; e'eam; Mrs. V. P. ioMcImi for old la'Hes Y.

C. A. quart. f'y of sawlwiches: Mrs. Kcicnrr, lerwick, bnsr walnuts; Mr.

Anna paa pers; Mrs. Enits. can red fruit, preserves, apples; Mrs. J. II.

Brooks, use of car; Mr. L'harl Sthlajr pf, for frfrln dormitory; MIbs Kennedy. 8 hats; Mis. Jennie Finn, 4 hats, rslr shoes. 2 shirts; Mrs.

h. I. Hubbard, trkusen 2 quart's, cherries; Mr. Kymer, (I pair 2 pair 3 pairs shoes. 2 bonnets, 4 bands, 4 Hlvirta, 4 sacoue; Kohrli and firth, crate of cpys; Mrs.

Mc Anulty, 1 pkn and cookies for Sunday; "Marion Horn baker, girls scout puit; Mr. f'barles II. d'enter. large madzA lamp and protection for porch; Mrs. Harry Kinsley, and clothing; Green Ridjio church and society, quantity of scooped pttaioes.

Uonesdn le brunch Xoedv'ork Ciuill stwkincrt, 1.1 petticoats, 4 pairs drawers, 4 waists. 1 bovs wal, 2 nlffht 2 bonds. 7 pairs mittens, Infants shirts. 2 waists, 'J. suits underwear, 3 umlcTHhlrts, safety pins, talcum powder.

R. D. Pai'terson, Ia Plimie, 4ty bti. of 'npples. 1 basket pears; Mrs.

Lewis Ley shon, 2 hats. 2 pirs mittens, 2 pairs of shoes, 3 pairs stonktnRs, 2 coats. 7 yard p'Thnni. 1 shirt; Mrs. J.

M. lfcujton. glasses jam: Mrs. P. H.

Buph, clot nlnff and ulin. Mrs. H. B. Ware, trirls clotn ins: KfhrlJ pml File.

Ptewinpr lamb; Mrs. K. B. Jermyn, 5 pallo ns We cream; Ivorenz, maaazines; ItffrBhment Committee Needlework Guild. 2 boxen cakes, Mrs.

L. H. ConkHn. shoes, boys cloth. sweater and cap; Mary Benjamin, cloth ins; Kehrli and File, soap bone and lamb: Green Hi le people Home Bak oy, 11 loaves brrad; Mrs.

JT. C. Shoper. bildren's clothinx. mveai'ers nnd neckpiece; Mrs.

Mortimer B. Fuller, 5 callous Ice cream; Mrs. F. A. Wat rep, magazine; Mrs.

B. Skeuoh and Mrs. Fred sin! Lb. cent, patch, hat, caps, slates and hooks: HeniT Blackburn, quantity cloth in Miss Neave, quantity finRor rolls; Mrs. TT.

Brooks, tflrls scout books: frs, E. C. Premlerast. 6 Testament and Psalm books; Mrs. II.

B. Foster, Infant's olothlnK and shirtwaists: Mrs. J. A. Pmiv i baket apples and basket cflmits; Miss Xleal.

maeRlnes; Kleanor I 1 Dilr shoes; Mrs. Samuel ciMPs; Keh and FHe. liver wurst nd 1.1 mb; Cteen ILfdtte Poptes Home i ry. cakes and cookies; .1. W.

Jonca and cut 4'i if our clvhlr' n'H hair; Mrs. M. O'Uoyie. Mr. H.

W. Kltifrs nv an Mm. .1. I Perk took chlld en i the barUrrs; Mrs A. V.

Slote, 2 chil ru's coats; nddlfinnnl from Dunmorn ProNbvie rUjn clunt children's clothing, canned fruit, tomntnos, jelly; Mrs. Fred Edwards, roat and beets: Mrs. Hamlin, In in sr 'arl Pm 11m an, celery fii onire Slother. children's clothing. Luke's Sunday School ct eiils.

4 lbs. sugar, ii lbs. drlwt peas, r'c, 4 cans milk. 4 cans 1 litt. appies, l1 Int.

potatoes, 2 qts. mveet pitta roep, 2 bottles catkin, packatres 4. packages eokles, 1 lb. toa, 1 'nn karo syrup. 1 lb.

dates, 2 lba Pdsed nut, hal 1 package tan torn. 0 cans corn, pefis, 5 cans bMn.s 1 ci tomatoes, 1 packasre cocoa nut. I cn nsirira.gti 14 ilffsos lellv, qfs. erarberrlef, large basket fruit, 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Cuticura Soap The Velvet Touch For the Skin Forutnp1w Ottlcvt Utl4m, Km 66 6 66666 666 EITHER PHONE All ran eqalppd with trunk rack. Only taxis using mrtrr kvKtrm.

oveirlMinrr. Rellulile ilrkrm and give real 6 6 TAXtCABS 6 Baggage Cars Packard Touring Cars 6 6 6 SERVICE 6 Taxicab Co. 6 619 Lackawanna Ave. Oipii. Larkawanna Station.

666666666666 A DAY IN THE QUAKER CITY $3.62 (War Tax Cents Additional) VISITORS' EXCURSION TO PHILADELPHIA SUNDAY, DEC. 12, 1920 Special train1 leaves Scranton at 11:30 p. m. Saturday night preceding above date. Returning, Its Philadelphia (Reading Terminal) Si1S p.

m. HOT SATISFIED WITHMM RATES City Officials Are Displeaed With Terms of New Contract City offiaials are not satitfted with' the conditions net forth br Wnrthlng ton Scranton. president of the Scranton Gs Water company. In hi letter concerning the rates for the new tvater contract which Is to be entered Into on January J. Individual rate for every city owned and occupied building in city are beine asked by the water company, with minimum monthly rate of $2 set for each meter.

Meter measurements 'on the same properties will be governed by the tame rata as homes and other domestic consumers. Mayor Alex T. Connell and members of council feel that the city should not be treated as an individual but as a. corporation. They do not wish the water company to show any "discrimination" lit the way of meter rates, but want all consumption In city buildings bulked.

In thli way. tho water u.ed throughout the city would be paid for In lump 3um. Tha question of a $2 monthly minimum came as a surprise to the city. Cily Solicitor H. S.

Houclt Is to be called in Monday when council and the major are to consider the question at greater length. The hydrant rate for the city will remain as now, $20 a month. 1921 AUTO TAGS READY Aroid the Rash Make Applications Early Appplicattons made efter December 24th not guaranteed delivered by Dee. 31st. Make Applications At Scranton Republican Office, MINNIE DAVIS Notary Public Adv.

LARGE SUM ASKED FOR OUR NATIONAL PARKS WASHINGTON'. Dec. 5. Definite proval by Congrefm of a comprehensive plan for development of the national pnrk system will be sought by the National Park Service of the Department of Interior in submitting its 1322 appropriation estimates. The estimates, which were outlined In a statement today by the Tdrk Service, total $2,473,594, and provide for construction of roads, sanitary systems, camping grounds, and electric lighting plants for the public enrnpn and hotels In addition to the regular expenses of maintenance and administration.

The estimates exceed the appropriation for the current year by aP proxlately all of which the service plans to use lit inaugurating; Its development program. "The increase asked for," the statement Issued by the Tark Service said; "is admittedly large, but it should be remembered that those pleasuring grounds, the property of the people, comprise an area larger than the com bined states of Massachusetts and Connecticut." cab' wee, e.rrots. onions IS ekes soap, 'i lb. Bjiktra chocolate, celery, Junior. Epworth league.

Iunmore Me thodint church 1 bu. i eab nmes, 14 bu. apples, 3 qrtr. onions, I pneknja corn meal, 12 ts. cunneri fruit.

18 glaases Jelly, 5 etna 3 boxes BiriUnex. Ixiuls Bankrafh's Bakery mtnee pie, puniipkin nles, 12 loaves bread. '2 coffee rings, 12 dozen crullers, (JVfc dozen nn irer rolls, 14 Uoirn cinnamon buns, 2 cake. No. 39 school, bn, ro.

tatoes, '4 bu. a.nples. 1 Dackaare cam onaon, turnips, squish, 2 toinaitoes, 7 cans 1 can milk, 3 cups Jelly, 1 Vot'le Xo. School. Franklin ii punt 3 kmvoa brend, 2 botties catsu n.

7 bu. i nppisn, ciii tomatoM, rurnilps, 1 can kh'p, pokase errsals, la of nnily nn.i enkos. 1 lb. tea, 2 onn salmon, 1 nckne aphageMI, 17 lba. flour, 40 cabbages, 6 bu.

potatoes, 4 glas Jolly, inrnits, 8 oans corn, 4ft" psrksgss crackers. 2 can npliMwh. 2 cans punvpklna, 4 com sauerkraut. 5 H9. auirar, 1 box tooth pl'k3.

2 cans fruit. 1 qt. Jam, bu. oninnx. 7 i ar.s, beans, lb.

drlea peas, 2 i iiiis inllk. Xo. 2 School 1 Knre Jar Jftlly 41 Jelly, 3 qts. frnlt butter, 3 qts. pooklc nit.

canneil fruit, qts. salmon. ta. corn, I bottle mustard. 1 bottle Vt'wm 17 cans baked bwins, 1 fan irneil 1 can coma, 1 can to mntnos, It cans penr.

1 can mickstasli, 1 can wax beane, 10 rans tnllk, 1 can lwrtT, 5 rJiiis punt rtis. 14 maciironl, 23 package crackers, 4 itai ylniter rooklcn. 120 2 lbs, drift! Jess, lb. twi. 3 lbs.

tnpioca, 1 11). sugar, 2 lbs, rice. 1 M. rsislna. 2 lbs.

beans, 1 lb. rice flour. 1 lb. dates. 2 cakes soap, I qt.

cranberries, 1 case, 1 doen lanns, 3 packages cereal, bu. arp)e. 4 bu. potatoes. Pierce onion bbl.

cAbbagf, swet potatoes. 1M. aipples; w. T. Chandler, large box celery; C.

B. Parker 5 lbs. candy; Sanfcer snrt Williams, caae of ons; Center and Zelrller, 2 can pun cake Tour; Dayls, Iftus and Williams, 3 hu. potatoes; p. P.

I.ynott, turnip, and W. J. Roberts 2 bu po tBtoes: Jlin Vail. 2 and Htn cnrhoff. apples: Klrkpstrl ck 2S U.

J. 1,. Porter quantity imtHlnes; irant't'tl HroOttce on lrlc'lmau and Sun, vegeta Mrs, Post, use of truck to brln i donations to tb, Hotnr; Miss ave. a ozen finder rolls; Harris (irenwill. nuts, candy, fruit; County day school, Sth grade, 20 slawes Jell; Paul and Walter (liotla, 10 lbs.

surar; Mrs. Mary Morgan, 2 cans chioken soup: Kehrll and rMe. 3 chick ens; Mrs. Wllle.r.1 Jlatthew. I'urltey) Mrs.

w. SmtHi, turkov and 0 lbs. cranberries; Mrs. Jfimis Williams, turkey; Mrs. H.

W. Klngislwry, 3 ohlck ens: Mis. C. S. Weston, 2 oWnkens: Mrs, Victor Koch, crate oranges; Mr.

J. E. Ross, Uio of car; Mrs. Myron Knight. of car; Mrs.

George Atherton. cartage from sohooli; Mr. W41IIm Henderson and son, use of truck to bring donation from 3 schools; Schauers Bakery, us of car to bring donations from Xo. St school; Dr. Jones Memorial chunoh.

Providence, cam tnitvatoes. 3 cans corn, oans peas, 3 packages applos, 8 packoves potatoes, oabhace, oarrots, yellow Ju'nAps, parsnips snd punvn lctns, 1 qt. Jelly, 2 qts. pears, 2 qt. plums.

1 can pumpkin, ta, chopped pickles, coffee, noodles, shredded wheat, applo btiUer, 7 can baked beens, quantity of DunmoVe Episcopal ohuroh 2 Jelly. 0 qts. fruit, V4 bu. 1 pet potatoes. fcrnnrtm chapter Needlework fj uild of America 170 gttrments; 44 stockings, 3 summer vests, 3 children's sleepers, 4 children's rompers.

20 children's union 13, p.nlra dhlldrtn'a unOcrilratr res. chlldTen's vests for wlirtsr. 8 Infants hlrts, 12 ysrds elsatlc, 1 rhemiss 1 corset cover, 4 ouWng ftaunW petticoats. 1 pair pslamas, 1 knHtad caps, 27 pun tl waists. No.

40 ffiool, Providence qutamlty cablmge, sarjer kraut, 1 bu. potatoes, lima beans, 3 bu. apples, 2 cans soup, qunh. 7 cans milk, oarnrts. turnips, 10 cans pork nnd beans, tea, rlc.

rows, 23 pack agst eraokera, 1 package, farms, 3 cans corn, dried pose, 12 cans tomatoes, beets, coffee, nodles, onions. No. 33 School, Prof. Johler bn. potatoes, 3 cans salmdn.

14 bu. a pplej, 1 can tomato sauce, 11 cabbages, 10 csn string besns. 1 packs re turnips, 3 cans tomatoes. 1 paokag carrots, 3 can corn, bu. onions.

7 cans baked boana, 7 purkoges crack rs, 14 vans pears, II packages cereals, 1 packs gs noodle. 1 can surorash, I can Htta bean, 1 park age barley, 2 bottle oat mi p. 1 package corn itnrch. lrt glasse Jelly, 3 lbs. tlma beans, 1 pt.

honey, qts. dried beans, 4 qts. hill sauce. 8 lbs. rlc, I qts.

preserves, 1 lb. sugar, 1 lb. dr'ed peas, 1 Dome picKie, 0 qts. canned rrutt. No.

8 Sohool. South 8ld 27 cabbage. 5 bu. potatoes, 2lpackag crackers. 3 packairss wm meal, 2 packages macaroni, 1 package panes axe flour, 13 can baked boana, 1 Jello, 14 cans earn, 4 cans peas, 3 lbs.

1eans, 5 cans tomatoes, 8 lbs. rice, 1 pumpkin, 1 can sauer kraut, 1 can sweet' potatoes, 12 glasses. Jelly. 2 cans knra syrup, 4 bu. apples.

4 cans tllk. 2 bottles catsup. 13 psrlcagss car 1 bottle ehrli snu ct. 4 tmttls pickles. 2 lbs, sugar.

8 can fruit. It. esTi 1 lb. prase. xilil' THE SCKAXTOX REPUBLICAN.

DECEMBER THE GLOBE The Store That's Right and Bright" Keep the Boys and Girls Healthy By Providing Out of Door 75c Garments for Toys For Christmas Coaster Wagons, Automobiles, Velocipedes, Scooters, Wheelbarrows, Doll Go Carte, Kiddie Karr. Shoo Flys, Tricycles, Carts, $3.00 to $13.50 $10.50 to $27.75 $6.25 to $27.00 $4.25 50c to $3.50 $1.00 to $20.50 $1.50 to $3.50 $2.25 to $4.00 $13.50 to $27.50 89c to $1.39 Santa Clause is here to greet all of his big and little friends; he has picture buttons of himself as a souvenir of this Christmas time. Bring the youngsters to Toyland and enjoy the blessing of being young yourself; absorb the Christmas spirit and be glad. Toys, Basement frOWNSTAIilS ST03E Monday A Special Sale For Men 'Wool Mixed Undershirts and Drawers, heavyweight, $2.50 kinds. Gar.j! 5Q ment, Ribbed Wool Mixed Undershirts and Drawers.

For merly $1.75, heavyweight. OQ Garment, D1.A' F'eecede Undershirts and Drawers, Former $1.50 grade, in good fij 1 1 weight. Garment Blue Denim. Overalls that were formerly $2.25. Well made 4g strong.

Blue Shaker Socks, of heavy weight and very warm. QK First grades. Black Cotton Socksof nice weight, fine and goood 1 1 for all wear. Stiff Collars, in many good styles. Sold in half doz.

QCC lots for OeJVU Cotton and Wool Undershirts, formerly Broken lots of several kinds. 78c Whte Voile Waists, $2.95 Handsome waists, new modsls and fine material; all that is required for waist satisfaction. Tucked front and back styles; embroidered and lace trimmed kinds, with roll collars, and square necks. The Waist Shop, Second Floor Bath Robes For Baby These cuts little robes of Beacon blanket etylt are Just the thing for Chrlstrr.as gifts to little folks of your acquaintance. Rose, tan, blue, rd, 'brown and pink; finished with silk cord.

A. very sensible gift for young sters, sizes lor in fants and on to four years. ngle Garment Included in the Reduction. 59c $1.00 Garments for 85c $1.50 Garments for $1.29 $2.00 Garments for $1.65 $2.50 Garments for $1.98 $3.00 The Baby Bazaar, Second Floor Annex 'Pettcoats, $1.45 Nice, good weight biuck saline petticoats, in regular and extra sizes; tailored styles, with elastic tops. These petticoats are highly recommended for good wear and long service.

Main Floor Holiday Sale of Undermuslins Ends Monday Night This has beer, a time for women to procure the gifts for other women to get the very newest and best of undermuslins at well under the present prices it has also been a fine time for women to get for themselves in a money saving event There is hardly any end to the choosing among Dove, Plume. Marcelia. Philippine and other makes in namsoon, oatiste. 'crepe de chine and satin; both regular and extra sizes. $3.00 Garments for $2.39 $3.50 Garments for $2.98 for $3.19 S5.00 Garments for $3.98 $i95 Garments for $4.89 Bloomers, Underskirts, Envelope Chemise, Gowns, Drawers, Corset Covers, Camisoles, Marcelia Drawers and Combinations Special For Monday, the Last Day $1.50 and $2.00 Envelope Chemise, 98c White and flesh nainsook, with built up and strap tops; odd sizes and "styles.

The Undermuslins, Second Flo.r I The Practical Gifts For Christmas rot only fil. all holiday needs and purposes, but have a place of usefulness that makes them last for years. Table Silver Rogers' plate in single pieces, sets and chests. Cut 'ass in single pieces of every sort are dear to the hearts of all women. Decorated China in sinjjie pieces and sets of every sort, and Pictures ti adorn the home.

'Tarr. single gifts into gifts for the entire family. Chins, Fourth Floor Some Important Sales Close Monday Night Monday Is the End of Our Annual Four Days' December Sale Of Knitted Underwear For Women and Children $2.00 Fleece ular sizes. sizes. Lined Cotton Union Suits, lor women, in 32.50 Fleece Lined Cotton Union Suits for women, in extra Broken lots of Fine both regular and extra sizes.

Cotton Union Suits, for women Wool Mixed Lackawanna Mills Union Suits for women. Broken lots of the 5.00 kinds and grades for i.50 Fleece Lined Union Suits for chiidren, Odd lots of $2.25 Woo! Mixed Vests and Pants, for children. Fleece Lined Vests and Pants for Children Size 16 18 20 22 24 2( Prica $110 Rugs for $69 $95 Rugs for $65 Panel Rugs $32.50 "$1.25 If $1.50 Hi II ill! $1.98 vAt 98c $1.39 30 35c 40c 45c 50c 55c 60c 65c 70c 32 75c 34 80c Main Floor $8.00 Shoes For Women, $4.25 This is a very special offering for Monday just the one day in which women may get some of the nicest shoes of the season at almost half the former prior. Walking and Dress Shoes with military, low, Cuban and Louis heels. Sizes 5 to t.

The $2.50 Spate $1.85 Foot Hold Rubbers, 65c The most wanted shades of brown. Very stylish and make for low shoe comforts. The snug fit for dry" feet in a decided for Monday. Sizes iy2 to 8. "THE WEARERS OF GLOBE STORE SHOES ARE ALWAYS WELL SHOD" Th Booterie, Second Floor High Grade Rugs In a Sale With Prices That Can Not Be Duplicated In Any Place For the Same Grades We have only the standard grades and well known makes San ford, Luzerne Velvets.

Sanford's Cashmere, Wilton Velvets, San ford Beauvais, Axminsters, Sloan's Akbar and Balbeck Wiltons, Mahal Wiltons, Latoma Wiltons, Kremlin Wiltons, Bigelow Ispahan WiltonS4 and the Bigelow Ardebil Wiltons. That goes to show what sort of a stock we have for your inspection, and as for the prices just go over the following list, based on the usual 9x1 2 foot sizes. $185 Rugs for $109 $140 Rugs for $95 $130 Rugs for $89 $120 Rugs for $79 $50 Rugs for $39.00 $75 Rugs for $59 $70 Rugs for $53 $60 Rugs for $48 $55 Rugs for $42.50 Quality Printed Linoleums, Yard, Quality Printed Linoleums, Yard, Inlaid Linoleums, in four dependable grades, a yard, $1.60, $1.85, $2.50 and $3.00 $1.00 $1.15 Carpets, Third Floor.

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