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1 the prnrsBtJitG press TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 4, 1910 awe- WIE if TERRIFIC SACRIFICE S20 and $22 Ladies' and 1711: A RICH, FRAGRANT TEA "SALADA" is fresh from the gardens of Ceylon the finest tea-producing country in the world. Sold only in sealed lead packets, which preserv its native purity and goodness r1 3 -of- nnfprjp lisBMi LJLJO 42 and Plated $15 Black Russian Lynx nnm 1 I 1 Sets; rug muff; large collar; head I I and tail trimmings I NV MI IF YOU DESIRE TO BEFORE FOR $2.00, GET MORE FOR $1.00 THAI Y00 EVER GOT QOM'T FAIL TO COf.IE TOMORROW TO THIS Children's Sizes 2 to 14 years, values up to $5. On Sale Wednesday 3 i I Ask your grocer for a package today. You'll like it. vru Sprains, Bruises, Stiff Soreness, Neuralgia, -MHb-sbbjbsbb yv' I We will save you MORE THAN HALF on ladies' Lumbago, Sciatica day some kind of pain stands threshold.

But it won't stay vigorous rubbing with St. Jacobs won't return in a hurry, either. will save you more than half on ladies and misses cloth and caracul coats. More than half saved on furs. In fact the most sensational price cutting sale that's ever been known in Greater Pittsburg.

BE HERE EARLY! THE CHOICEST SELECTIONS GO FIRST! at and misses" sits. We and Hisses' AI ATM FS a.IU WLU I El $30 Values for II 'Kafir Aches, ness, Awarded SIX GOLD MEDALS at International THINK DR. COOK Day after on your after a Oil. It THE GREAT St. Jacobs Ladies' and (Hisses' HandsomeTAILORED REMEDY FOB PAIil Price 25c, 50c.

OH, Baltimore, Nld. Ladies' CARACUL VALUES $25 and Si Jtli $30, $35 and $37.59 APP EAR BEFORE COMMITTEE Look at the beauties $11-90 gets you in coats. Not if you'd pay $40 could you obtain more grace and elegance in style. The Caracul Coats we offer at this enormous sacrifice are made of the finest Dob-son Caracul, 52 inches long, and lined with the best quality of Skinner's satin. The Cloth Coats come in colors and black in fine mixtures and ALTERATIONS FREE A sale of suits that could positively never happen in any store but this.

A sale that will not only save you more money than was ever saved in any suit sale in this city, but a sale that will show absolutely the most up-to-date garments that ever went out of any store. Broadcloths, serges, worsteds and mixtures, 42 and 45-in. coats. Skinner's satin lined throughout. 50 Ladies'andiliisses'Long Cloth Coats.

IHeguIar $10 Values for This astonishing offer comes as the direct resul of our remarkable One of the biggest coat manufacturers of the East, being hard pressed Ily United Press. I Copenhagen. January 4. The announcement of Walter Lonsdale, private secretary of Dr. Frederick A.

Cook, that he had- been in communication with the Brooklyn explorer, has given rise to the hope that Cook will yet come to Copenhagen and personally appear before the committee recently rejected his claims to the discovery of the North Pole. While there is no disposition on the part of the committee to reopen the case, thfjro is a desire to have the doctor explain his case and to attempt to clear up sortie of the discrepancies that arise from difPermros between statements made by him when first In Copenhagen, while enroute home from the Arctic, and the data that he presented in proof of his Danish scientists" who talked with Cook on his first visit here still insist that he 1isilTyed a far more intimate knowledge or solar affairs in his statements to them Both of Them. "Anything more said about a tax on incomes 7" asked an old and respectable citizen of another old and respectable citizen who was reading a newspaper in a street car. referred to it again," was "the reply. -y rVo'yoa think such -a- bill can be passed?" hardly.

1 V-Dont know, sir, that if we had aiich a law it would make liars of. tens of thousands "of men?" "For why?" "Why, sir. if had an income of a week, do you think 1 would give in that amount to. be taxed on? Do you think anybody would? wouldn't all of U3 have it down to forty?" "I'm! Sir, I am a patriot." "So'm 1." love mv country." "So do am a respectable, honest citizen." "So'm "There isn't a man who can say that 1 ever cheated him out of a dollar." "Same here." "And yet, sir. you ask me you ask me "If you wouldn't beat the income tax? Come, now.

"Certainly would, and you would and everybody else would, and that's the reason we are not going to have any." Rochester Democrat Chronicle. G30U lot OT coats tor aimuM noinmg. The offer it so truly sensational that no woman should under any DEATH RECORD Joha K. Hevpt. John R.

Houpt. 70 years old, a veteran of the Civil war, died at liis home, No. 6717 Broad street, -where he had lived since he came to this city 44 years agro. The decedent was born in Westmoreland eounty, learned the carpenter trade and. at the outbreak of the Civil war, enlisted in Company One Hundred and First regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers.

In the battle of Fair Oaks he was wounded. Comrades, believing- him dead, loaded the body on a barge containing several hundred dead soldiers. The next next morning Coionel Shafer, or this city, went over the dead to see if he could recognize any of his regiment, and when be came upon Houpt, discovered he was alive. Mr. Houpt ia survived, by nisi widow, Mary G.

McClintocJr. Houpt; three sons. William Charles I and Henry F. Houpt; nve daugnters, Airs. William ilcGinness, Mrs.

Joseph Lieber, Mrs. F. S. Miller, Mrs Thompson, Mrs. Frank Delnert; 35 grandchildren, one great-grandchild; a brother, William Houpt, it New Albany, and two sisters, Mrs.

Mary Clark and Mrs. Sarah Malina, both of East St. Louis, 111. Mrs. Peter Man.

After an illness of about a week, due to the icflrmities of ol dage, Mrs. Alice Mann, of Pittsburg, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. J. Dewalt, No.

1104 East Summit street. Alliance, shortly before 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon. A few weeks ago Mrs. Mann, who has been residing with a son, P. J.

Mann, of the Mann Car Indicator Pittsburg, went to Alliance on a visit and became ill shortly after her arrival there. The deceased was born in England 70 years ago and for 50 years had resided In this country. Fifty-three years ago she was united in marriage to Peter Mann, who survives, together with the following children: Thomas Mann and Mrs. William Curry, of England; J. B.

Mann, Cleveland, Mrs. William Starry, of Charleroi, Mrs. M. Parker, of Jeannette. C.

M. Mann and Mrs. J. Dewalt, of Alliance, and P. J.

Mann, Pittsburg. Mrs. Mann was a member the Baptist church for 50 years and in her younser days was an active worker for the church. Richard Lewis. Pilchard Lewis, aged 43, died from heart trouble yesterday morning at his home.

No .122 Phillips avenue, Carrick. Fa. He was born on the South Side, and after leaving the public schols entered the employ of the Jones Laughlin Steel Co. After learning his trade with that corporation as a machinist, he remained with it for 27 years, retiring because of continued ill health. He was married 20 years ago to the daughter of Dr.

Oscar Brinzler, who died about 10 years ago. He was married five years ago to Miss Elizabeth M. Scheldemantel. Mr. Lewis was active in Republican politics on the South Side He was a member of the Concord Presbyterian Church; Zeno Lodee.

I. O. O. F. Carrick Aerie, F.

O. and South Side Circle, P. H. C. He survived by his widow and four children bv his first marriage.

Frank. Elizabeth, Elma and Richard, all of the South Side. Charles Garber. Charles Garber, 74 years old, a veteran of the Civil war. died Sunday evening at his home.

No. 1617 Tustin street, after an illness of a few hours. He was born in Baltimore, and has been a resident of this city for years. When the Civil war opened he enlisted in Company F. One Hundred and Sixty-second Regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, under Colonel Black, and served throughout the war.

For many years he was connected with the Pittsburg Opera House. The decedent was a member of the German Evangelical Lutheran (Smithrteld) Church. He is sur vived tv his widow, Mrs. Ellen Tierney Garber: a daughter. Mrs.

M. Finerty, and grandchild, William H. Finerty. Mrs. Margaret Peely.

MYs. Margaret Deely. aged 00 years. died early yesterday morning at the home of her nephews, Michael and John Cray. No.

513 Division street, ueuevue. ne was Thomas Deelv, came to this country in 1848. landing in New Orleans, where they lived for several years. From there the couple went to Bradys Bend, where the husband died 10 years ago. Since that time Mrs.

Ueeiy has made ner home with her nephews. children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Deely, me oniy near relatives in this section being the Michael and John Cray. Kdward A.

Flaherty. Edward A. Flaherty, aged 4f years, a well-known resident of tti hill district, died at his home. No. 33fiS Webster avenue, yesterday morning after an illness of three months from Bright's disease.

He was born in Uniontown, coming to Piltsbiirg with his parents when a child. He was an employe of the Pittsburg Railways Co. for the past 20 years. Mr. Flaherty is survived by a son, William Flahertv two brothers, Michael and James Flaherty, and two sisters.

Mrs. John Perkason and Mrs. John Thompson, all of Pittsburg. William Buff. William Buff, aged 03 years, died yesterday at bis home, No.

y06 Fifth avenue, McKeesport. He was a pioneer tin worker McKeeaport and had Veen em ployed at the Pemmler tin mills since that plant started. He had lived in Mc-Keeport 40 years. He was a member of the German Evangelical Church and of Bluchr lodge, of Odd Fellows. Six children survive.

Prof. V. H. Oeiuotte. Indiiinapo'iis, January 4.

Prof. W. H. Demotte, for f0 years one of the most prominent educators of the deaf and dumb in the United States, died early vesterday at his home In this city. He was years old and was born at Har-rodsburg-, Ky.

Death Prevented Wedding. San Francisco. January 4. It developed today that F. H.

Jermyn. the Scranton, millionaire who was killed by being -struck by a street car. was engaged at the time of his death to ilrs. Clara Wads-worth, a divorcee of OikTand. They were to have been married on February 27, and to have taken an extended honeymoon trip through Europe, where they intended to join Miss Josephine Jermyn, a daughter of the dead man.

Nitro-Glycerine Lets Go. Parkersburg-. W. January 4. Six hundred quarts of nitroglycerine in the magazine of the Marietta Torpedo On the Douglas farm, near Cairo, let go a hour 4 clock tnis morning, anu considerable damage was done to property within a radiua of a mile or two.

Would Be More Remarkable. "Robert Brodnax Glenn, ex-overnor of North Carolina, denounced at Chautauqua the wickedness of New York." said a Presbyterian minister of Raleigh. The minister smiled slightly. "This denunciation didn't surprise me," he f-aid. "I have been associated with air.

Glenn in church work for many years. New York's wickedness has always shocked him. 'I pointed out to Mr. Glenn one day a remarkable newspaper paragraph. I said.

'Here is an account of a New York man struck down by lightning while he was swearing. Remarkable, isn't 'My dear doctor, said Governor Glenn, solemnly, 'If lightning were to strike down a New York man when he wasn't swearing it would be much more "Philadelphia Record. Wouldn't Lose His Temper. There was an elderly Indian colonel whose boast It was that he had a very tranquil disposition, that nothing: could ruffle. He took up golf, and for a long time his friends failed to notice any disturbance of the colonel's outward calm: but one day when playing a foursome he got into a notorious "devil's punch-bowl bunker and spent a terrific fifteen minutes trying first to find the ball and then to play it out.

He tried every club in vain, and at last, glaring like a demon, he smashed them one siter another, across a jagged rock. "V-hav ere you doing?" cried the party above. "It's all rigkt, he snorted. "It'a it' better II II es' 45 inches, Skirts ommended that the tax levy of the district for the ensuing year be fixed at 3tj mills, the same as the present levy. It also recommended that economy ln the expenditure of the funds be exercised so that the levy will meet the expenses of the district.

The greatest danger from Influenza Is of its resulting in pneumonia. This can be obviated by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as it not only cures influenza, but counteracts any tendency of the disease towards pneumonia, 1 A Specialist At Home By the introduction of New Methods in diagnosis and treatment, tha services of the skilled Specialist can now be obtained without a long, expensive Journey to his oflice. Those residing in the country, or in small towns, often several hundred miles from a city, may enjoy, the same ad- -antages as those who reside in the city. Advancement in scientific metnotls supplemented by exten-eive experience has made this possible. Then, it should be understood that the cost of treatment is no more, in fact, often less than the charges of the family doctor and druggist.

This week the publie is invited to investigate an interesting case of Cystitis cured by the Shafer System of treatment, after a number of local physicians had failed. Cystitis, or inflammation of the bladder, is often considered incurable. Its chief symptom is frequent urination, which may vary from a few minutes to two or three hours. The desire to void urine often comes on suddenly, and If delayed the urine may escape involuntarily. During the night the sufferer is compelled to ris several times, though usually the desire is less frequent during the day.

In severe cases the desire to void urine may le almost continuous. Pain is another symptom which usually causes great suffering. In some cases the pain is more severe before, and in others after voiding urine. If maw i ing or cutting. In many cases, spasmodic iif irr.

1 may form, either of which mcrea-tea th urine may be acid or alkaline, cloudy or clear, or hiidy colored or liht It mav contain pus, blood, epithelium, muus threads and other abnormal substance tnder ordinary treatment the patient mav improve one day and be wonJ the Cystitis, if allowed to confeVJS, endless suffering and organic disease of the kidnevs ot.l? i cancer of tne bladder wall vv ine case or air a. Holthaus OUcrv" from Cvstiiis. In a recent letter v. nwi. ii ucu i uegan your.

mem tor cystitis nad given up a of getting well and had pent a fma tune for treatment. When Mr ounsnmn, an um patient or yours, ur me to try your treatment I must con I had little faith in it. At that time I suffering terribly from pain in mv blau der and was compelled to void urine ev-rv few minutes. However, under your treat ment I soon bean to improve, and tt was not Ions until you had cured me. I feel jt my duty to recommend your treatment to everyone." B.

HOLTHAUS, D. 1. Torah. Stearns Minn. Dr.

Ehafer's fee ia only two dollars a we-k. including all medicines. Kindly remember that DR. SHAFER is fne ORIGINAL and ONLY L'RIN'E SPECIALIST (water doctor in Pittsbur civlne special at tention to KIDNEY PLADOER. LIVER.

NERVOUS fRIN'ART OlSEASEa. Ai RHEfMATlSM. INDIGESTION. CATARKxt and diseaei peculiar to MEN an1 WOMEN, i Avol-i Imitators and imDoatora. Established I pmeburs In ISsS.

Brinsr sample cf morning urlD. Patunts at a dWtam-e enootd nd nrtn I bv mail or fn Mallicar cases for utiaa sent os receipt af 4 cents for Exaat-iriatton It urine free. Honest fees. of cures tree. Office hours.

10 A SI to 4 P. evenica hovra 7 to 8 on Tuesdays and Satitr-, days only; S'jndar hours 10 A. M. tc 12 M. rR.

J. V. SHAFER 4c 8 Penn aveaaa. Fku- burs Pa. Rabbits Cheap 35e PER PAIR.

MARKET. a So, 4 Dlaaaead Coats $fj-90 'Pit UV' 1 I -ti I- II II I i-3 i I II I Mi i i I i ill li lu a I 1 r' INSANE WHO ESCAPED FROM RICH WOODViLLE AIDED BV FRIENDS, IT IS THOUGHT Officials at County Home Expect Trouble in Capturing James Hill, Who Is a Member of a Wealthy Pittsburg Family and Has Broken Away Before Expositions lor being the best pata ear. WILL YET than in the carefully prepared data. This Is the thing that "stumps" them. The only explanation so far offered by the few who would still like to stand by Cook Is that his mind failed him after his departure from Copenhagen and he was unable to prepare his data intelligently.

Several of the Danish experts who quizzed Cook when he was first here, Among them Captain Otto Sverdrup, declared at the time that the explorer had "proved" to them the justness of his claim. Sverdrup was even asked specifically whether he based his opinion upon his personal judgment of the doctor or had seen proofs. He replied that he had seen and heard proofs. Others were Just as positive in their acceptance of the discovery claim. A3 there was not a scintilla of evidence In the data, the situation naturally presents a problem that the Danes would like to see so'ved.

Her Husband's Apparel. It was during a fire scare in the neighborhood of Fifth street and Girard ave-hue at an early morning hour several days ago. Amidst the puffing of the engines and the shouts of the firemen an elderly lady appeared on the street dressed in a pair of man's trousers. She was very much excited and appeared not to notice the apparel she was wearing until informed by her husband. She then realized the condition she was in and rushed hack to her home.

The lady's name could not be learned, but it was found that she was the wife of a merchant in the neighborhood of Front and Market streets, and donned her husband's trousers during the excitement. Philadelphia Tinit3. Hard Luck. "People can talk of their troubles," aid airs. Wadleisrh, "but I think Mrs.

Jones has the hardest luck of any one. "She is absolutely deprived by nature of enjoying a woman's greatest pleasure. She's a deaf mute and can't talk. She can only use her hands. Xow, if that isn't awful, tell me what is." Mr.

Wadleigh looked up from his evening paper. "I met her husband this afternoon," he said, "and he was tickled to pieces. "His wife cut her fingers with the bread knife and now she can't talk at all." Philadelphia Record. Take Karirol nnl you can eat anvthlncr anrt I everything in reason, vou will be free from fits nf the blues ran hold un your head and meet the world with a face, No one knows the mortification that thin persons suffer but thev themKeives. Thin folks xet the sneers and rebuffs.

Sc-awnv men never look like real money and thev are crowded asd in the race for success. Thin women an pushed un ansiinst the wall and left there. It se.dnm that a sKinnv woman is very popu lar. Bv stTecial arrangement, all readers who are lackinc in bodilv development and symmetry can make a test of Sareol. free of charse.

All you need to do Is to rut out the coupon below and tend it toiler with vour name and address to tttf. Sarasol 17T-X Herald liuiMlnr, HinK-hamton. X. T. Full directions vill he nt with the freo treatment.

You will be t-how-i clearly whv it is that vou have re- thin and what to do to put on more COUPON. This rertiflcate and to cents to help de fray ciistritmtton expenses entitles the holder to one rst-cent paekape of Sarnol tailts. the home treatment which makes thin folks olump and attractive. Issued for account- of Pittsburg Press. lOOVJ FOR TEX DATS.

The Parse- o. J7T.X. Herald Building. of S. of of is a Don't Be "All Skin and Bone" When You Can Speedily Become Plump and Attractive 50c Box of New Discovery Mailed Free purchase last week in New York.

for money, offered us this great circumstances let It pass, suing officers until the middle of the summer. When being brought back to Woodville, Hill leaped through the window of the train at Woods Run station. North Side, while the train was 'n motion. He was caught and sent to St. Joseph's hospital, later being returned to Woodville.

Harry Ernshousen, of West View, who escaped with Hill last evening, is only mildly demented and harmless. It Is expected he will be found shortly, wandering about alone, and that he will be glad to be taken back to the county home. Fred Moser. the other patient who escaped from the institution, was recaptured at Carnegie last night. FALLS NINE STORIES; PROBABLY FATALLY HURT.

Charles Rumsey, aged 30 years, of No. 122 Steuben street. West End, is in a serious condition at the Pittsburg hospital as a result of a fracture of the skull received yesterday afternoon at three o'clock ln falling from the ninth floor to the basement of the new office building being erected at Highland and Penn 1 avenues. East End. Rumsey was hanging elevator doors and fell down the elevator shaft.

At the hospital this morning, it is reported that Rumsey likely will not re cover. Mjllage. Not Changed. The finance committee of the Allegheny board of school controllers last night rec- Pains in tKe BACK which streak up between the shoulders or through the loins and down the limbs. Very commonly these pains are associated with a "drawing" sensation at the back ot the neck.

WILL STOP YOUR SUFFERiMOS The pilm arc aaarlr alwiT) remit cf disordered arraos trstem. ana an rarely tb rawlt of kidaay Craabla. I bniUs Bp the aerrom rw. Mimaiitet a normal, becltby tow of x4 ad taraisbe tbe arxmi with tb anertr accessary to insure then proper actio. All aerraoa disorders yield readily to treatment and the waole system qnicktr bailt as to a caaditioa of Viror.

Vitality and uaacta. Perfect kealth is laarebr strained. Your Money Refunded If It Falls, rmci iu rxa box. for salx by Pit1burr Agents! THE Dltl CW CO. is la St area.

of Francis J. Totten, Kdward Kelly, and Charles Houston. The annual meeting of the Federation of Young Men's Christian Associations of the New York Central railroad system, of which the Pittsburg Lake Erie railroad la a part, will be held in McKees Rocks, January 21. A business session at the McKees Rocks Association rooms during the day will be followed by a banquet in the evening at the Mononga-hela House. About 40 associations will be represented.

Work of the last year will be reviewed and plans made tor the coming year. Advance reports are to the effect that the various associations are in a prosperous condition. K. V. W.

Rossiter, second vice president of the New York Central, w-ill preside and other prominent railroad men from various lines will be present. It is expected the principal speaker at the banquet will be Ralph Peters, president of the Long Island railroad. President Brown, of the New York Central, will be present if possible. Covers will be laid for 150 persons. In preparation for the Interdenominational Laymen's Missionary Movement convention to be held here January 20 to 23.

the various denominational laymen organizations through Western Pennsyl vania are arranging special meetings. The Episcopalian Church Club of the Pittsburg diocese is Arranging for a din ner next week to plan the work of the Episcopal Church. Efforts are being made to secure as speaKers, jonn w. wooa, of New York; Edward H. Bonsall, of Phil adelphia, and Dr.

Matthew Mann, of Buf- lalo. Next Tuesday evening the laymen of the Presbyterian Church will discuss the coming convention. The principal speaker will tie George Inness, a business man of the Northwest. Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock 25 speakers wil meet in the Centrlal Y. M.

C. A. in conference. These speakers will start out this week In Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Eastern Ohio to explain the aims of the convention. Mrs.

Stella C. Masters, superintendent of the department of temperance and labor of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, announces a meeting for this evening in the Christian Home for Working Girls, No. 424 Duquesne way, to organize a Retail Clerks' Protective Association for Pittsburg. H. J.

Conway, president of the International Organization of Retail Clerks, will deliver an address. Clerks in -all parts of the county have been invited to attend. The proposition was indorsed by the Anthony Memorial Association, which met yesterday at McCreery's. To-Enjoy the full confidence of ie Well-informed of the World and the Oommendption of the most eminent physicians it was essential that the component parts of Syrup of Fig? and Elixir of Senna should be known to and approved by them; therefore, the California Fi Syrup Co. publishes a full statement with every package.

The perfect purity and uniformity of product, which they demand in a laxative tmedy of an ethical character, are assurer by the Company's original method of manufacture known to the Company only. The figs of California are used in the production of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to promote the pleasant taste, but th medicinal principles ore obtained from plants known to act rr.ofi beneficially. To get its beneficial i3ects always buy lh genuine manufactured a the California-Fi? Syrup Co. only, Mia to break one's clubs than to lose one's temper!" And the caddie gathered up the pieces. San Francisco Argonaut.

STEINWAY UPRIGHT $240. Perfect, like new, guaranteed full size. SCHKOEDER S28 Liberty Ave. RELIGIOUS AND CHARilASli The new Central Young Women's Christian Association building on Chatham street was opened to the public yesterday for the first time. The formal dedication will not occur until January 20, when at 4 o'clock In the afternoon special exercises will be conducted in the auditorium, wfch attending festivities rilling each day in the week, among them being a banquet ana daily receptions when the new building will be open for Inspection.

Yesterday the classes which have had a two week's vacation, the fall term closing in the old building on Fifth street at few days before Christmas, took up their winter work. The dining room was also opened. During the morning a Bible class and a sewing class met for study and work, and In the evening there were sewing and dressmaking classes, bookkeeping, the various English branches, Latin and arithmetic classes which met in the new class rooms on the third floor. From the rotunda on the first floor, furnished with luxurious big red leather chairs and divans, arranged before the white marble fireplace, to the dining room on the sixth floor with its sloping walls and quaint, almost Dutch-like interior, the wood is a rich fumed oak, contracting harmoniously with the cream tinted walls. The offices on the first floor are not yet fully furnished, the individual occupants expecting still to put them to rights.

The parlors are not finished, hut the auditorium Is ready for use. The library on the second floor with is old-fashioned grandfather chairs and the class rooms on the third are assuming a degree of order. On the fourth and fifth floors are sleeping apartments, where accommodations are provided for 35 regular boarders and IS transients, the board and rooms in the former class ranging from S4.73 to weekly, according to location, while transcients may be accommodated for 50 cents a night or SI. a day for a room with a private bath. Almost all are single rooms with white enamel bedsteads and fumed oak furniture.

On the sixth floor is the large dining room with a smaller dining room at one end. In the rear are the kitchens, cold storage rooms, pantries and servants' din ing room. The gymnasium with walls and ceiling of fumed oak Is on the first floor, while in tha basement beneath it is the swimming pool, which has just received it3 last coat of white paint. Walls, ceiling and floor are of pure white, with domes for the electric- lights set into the ceiling. The association has Its own electric lighting plant, cold storage, power and heating plant.

At present a force of six men and 28 women is required to operate the building and more money may be needed. While provision has been made for nearly all of the furnishings of the building the equipment for the domestic science and the domestic arts departments is still needed and there are several bed rooms remaining to be furnished at a cost of $100 each. The Rev. William J. McMullen, assistant rector of St.

Paul's Roman. Catholic Cathedral, ln his. annual financial report, shows that the debt of the congregation January was $76,052.36. The annual statement for the year ended December 31 shows, ordinary extraordinary receipts. $1,419.00: diocesan and foreign collections.

5.447.20; total cash received, $41,788. Ordinary expenses. 330.17; diocesan and foreign funds. 44.20; total cash expended, S41.6C1 cash on band January 1. i port is signed by a coramittf- nwel Officials of the county home at Woodville anticipate great difficulty in recapturing James Hill, the insane patient who made his escape from the institution yesterday evening by filing a lock on the Iron guard of a window in one of the wards.

HilJ la a member of a wealthy Pittsburg family and has. many rich friends, who, it is believed, furnish him with money when he. succeeds in breaking away from confinement at Woodville. Hill has escaped three or four times. Last spring lie got as far as West Virginia, where he succeeded in eluding pur- MONEY AND RING MISSING; FOUR ARRESTS MADE The disappearance of a diamond ring, valued at S165, and f2S in cash, which George Haas a street car conductor, placed under his cap when he went to sleep on the dining room floor of his boarding house at No.

27 Knox street. South Side, yesterday morning, resulted in the arrest of four young persons in the house. The prisoners are docketed as Edward Dugan, 21 years old. of No. 42 East La-cock street.

North Side; Mrs. Lillian Meyers "2 years old. and Miss Helen Koss-ma'n 20 years old. of No. 27 Knox street and 'Miss Pearl Miller, 21 years old.

of street. Thev were arrested at o'clock last evening oy special mincers Albert Beebe and Joseph Dean and locked up in the South Side police station. They are held pending an investiga- Is a roomer in the home of Mrs. Rossman. mother of Mrs.

Meyers and Helen Rossman. two of the prisoners. Yesterday morning -he took Dugan to his rooming house and while Dugan was chatting with Mrs. Meyers, Helen Rossman and Pearl Miller, visitors to the house. Haas fell asleep on the dining room floor.

He claims tie first placed his pocket-book and ring under his cap- When he awoke early yesterday afternoon he claims his money and ring were missing. wonfrtT from the young folks in the house, but they denied taking the articles. r.a. iy iu Haas summoned the police- and the three women and Dugan were arrested. Thrilling Play at Duquesne.

The Harry Davis Stock Co. at the Duquesne theater, next week will be seen In one of the most powerful and thrilling dramas ever written, "Ranson's Folly," by Richard Harding Davis. The play deals with life at one of the Western army posts and is full of action and thrilling situations. It is a most interesting story. In the hands of the Davis stock company doubtlessly will be given an excellent presentation.

There will, as usual, be a matinee every day. "Gee! Look ot that pair of skinny scarecrows! Why don't they try SargolT This should attract the eyes of everv skinny, pats unassimllated from the system as for thU naner The link between eatlnr r.i fat makir.it has at last been Jis- covered. erlnciple which' turns food into solid flesh has been Inraied, ana'vzed ana reproduced Jn tablet furm for alt to take. The chronically thin are senerally heartv ea'-ers. Manv a roan with a bl bav window eats les than some withered ud skrimo with htrs like tw cloin shelis naiied to a board.

Eatlni not produce fat unless the food asvlmt: tte-V Ayimtlatert is the word. Plump, we ll-nonrir-hed men and women as- slmllate their food. Skinny people do not. That, nli there lg to it. Give a trln.

scrawnv woman the power to assimilate her food prorwrlv and in a fortniijht she mav devnlou a rounded ticure which will tlie admiration of nassersby. I-t any fat and sassy haiv-eo-lipL. hiixinact man 1(. tbi power to nror-erlv assimilate his food and in a liffr his hant in festoons upon his emaciated ramo. Uurins the past ten or iwotve months some Very convincing tests have been made with a new treatment.

it seems to contain what i mlcht be called the active principle of assimi- latlon. Its record as a fat and tissue builder i has been so remarkable that arrangements are i now beimr leading runers wheretiv ail readers can havt an onrtortunity to test this new discoveiv free of chaiee. The nniiM Sarjtol has been, niven lf this new usine rr voo mav outeklr Hr.ms an4 hearty. The fa-f Vi eat will lw tin I into tirm. hcalthT ti- i Mf.

-t. blood, bone and muscle, and will not i I i i i fcj aJl leading d-vggists. if pti i.

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