Press and Sun-Bulletin from Binghamton, New York • 9

THE BINGHAMTON PRESS, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 21, 1914. 11 IN DUN KILLED BY AUTO FIRE BREAKS OUT IN OBITUARY mother, four brother. E. Raymond Perrault and John C. Perrault of Detroit.

snd Walter and Frederick Perrult of thl city, and one Bister, Mary. The funeral announcement will be mad later. Christm as ILLED AS AUTO ISK STORE AT DNIGH FALLS ON ICY WALK; BREAKS LEG IN 2 PLACES Mr. I)avld Mrs. David Browneon dle'd thin morning at her home, 64 Henry street.

She was about TO years of utte. and had bean reaidont of tills city for over 25 yers. The surviving relatives are Mrs. Charles K. a niece, of Mount Clair, N.

Iier umle. James S. Cary. and three cousins, Mrs. F.

O-Weed. Villlnm Carv and Mrs. V. II. GOES OVER BANK Prompt Discovery Prevents Serious Damage in Washington Street Building Hartley Whit of Oak Ktrwet Is In Hospital; Woman Fractures Arm on Lewis fctreet Clarence Harper's Car Skids as He Turns Out of Rut Imported and Domestic, in styles more artistic and unique than ever, and in great variety.

Priced from lc to 25c each. WIFE AND SON UNHURT Clarence Harper of Oak street, R. H. DOU Union, chief draftsman of the Inter 6LAS CO. 18 Chenango St.

national Time Recorder Company of Hartley White of 65 Oak street suffered a douhle fractur of his right leg in a fall tm the slippery sidewalk on Washington street near Henry street Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. He was taken Into the Y. M. C. A.

and later transferred to the City Hospital, where he wai re ported this afternoon as resting comfortably. M. J. ltoberson, colored, sustained a fracturo of her right arm-when she fell on the sidewalk on Lewis street yesterday. she was carried to the Imperial Hotel where she was attended by Doctor Kane.

Laundresses of the very best kind use the Press Wants and read them daily and. if yours has left you, madame, don't worry and fuss and, above all, don't be foolish a to take on the yoke of tub slavery, but set the Press Want Ads to work at once and they quickly will find you a competent laundress. Advertisement Endicott, met death In an auto accident at 5:15 o'clock last Saturday RWr. ri evening when he was returning from Flnghamton with Mrs. Harper and i their son Wendell, after spending the aftprnoon In Christmas The accident occurred on what, is Itiiunn as the "back road" to Union, Flames were discovered in the store of L.

S. Kerstein Brother at 148 Washington street shortly after midnight Saturday, and but for prompt action undoubtedly would have done grout damage to the building. A bright light was noticed in the renr of the store at o'clock Sunday morning. The light speedily developed into flames. An alarm was turned in from box 1 1 7 at the Hotel Hennett.

a considerable distance from the fire, sending the lire companies at the Central Station in the wrong direction. When the front door of the store was forced open it was found that a large drygoods box in the center of the store was a mass of fire. The box had been tipped on its side and on it had been piled overalls, junipers and other coton garments. Less than two feet away was another dry goods box similarly burdened. A chemical stream Quenched the blaze.

Then the fire department officials noticed intense heat rolling up from the furnace and descending to the basement found all the drafts in the furnace turned on and the lower damper wired open. The damage to the Interior of the store was small and the loss on the stock will not exceed $200. 4,000 IN POLISH LEGION. Warsaw, Deo. 21.

By authority of Grand Duke Nicholas, the first Polish Legion (4,000 men) has been organized. It will be ready to go to the front in six weeks. Koote, all of this Funeral announcements will be made later. Siinrtird Slnoley. Ennfnrd Stanley, aged years, died at his humo.

ruj Conklin avenue, this morning. He is survived by his wila and ohe daughter. Mr. June E. D.

Couklln. Mrs. Jane E. I. Conklin died at her home In Itka.

Saturday. Mrs. Conklin was-fur ninny ye.ira a resident of Hing-hamton. She. wa.s a.

pnst president of the Matrons Corps, and also was affiliated Willi a number of other Grand Army urguiilzitliim. Khe was the widow of i Vainer il, Conklin. formerly chaplain of iitioiis Pout. The funeral wan held In I a today and burial was made In that city. Mr.

Harriet OTotmur. The funeral of Mrs. Harriet O'Connor was held this morning at o'clock at the home, IIS Walnut street, and at 10:30 o'clock at St. Lawreni-e'i Church In t-rnt R' ml. The pallbearer were six neplTUVK, wuiik, Robert Brink, Charles Connor.

John Connor, Eugene Connor and Timothy Connor. Ullluni Foley. The funeral of William Foley wsi held this morning at. 8 u'clor-k at his home. 42 Liberty street, and st 9:3 o'clock In St.

Paul's Church. Rev. .1. J. McCreary officiated.

Tu pallbearer were Patrick Nevlon, Kdu-ard O'Brien, Patrick Heanlon, Patrick Donahue, Timothy Healy and James Griffin. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery. flone l.orrttn MHiutf ru. Rose Loretia M'-Uovmi. 11 old daughter of and Mrs.

Kmncis iMnGoveiii, died Saturday afternoon at the, home of her parculs, 3 Judson ave-nun. The funeral was lipid this afternoon at oVIoi'k at the home. Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Mr.

Murtle A. Burr. Mrs. Martie A. Burr, aged "5 years, died at the home of her Fdsier.

Mrs. BfTie Currle. slT Rush avenue. thia morning. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock frum the home.

Burial will be in Floral Fark Cemetery. Kleonor s. Perrault. Eleanor S. Perrault, aged 13 years, daughter of Mrs.

Mary Perrault, died this afternoon at 1 10 o'clock at her home, Hty Seminary avenue, after a short Illness. She Is survived by her! when the auto ekidded and went over an ungraded embankment on East ABCOCK'S Photograph of Clarence Harper, who met -death near Endicott, Saturday afternoon, taken several years ago. He is holding his son who escaped from auto accident unharmed. ETTER ARGAINS DEEDS RECORDED WITH BROOME COUNTY CLERK W. T.

CORNELL Undertaker and Embalmer. 68 Henry Street Lady Assistant When Requested, Bell Telephone 36C. New Telephone lis. The following deeds were recorded in Broome county clerk's office today: Kate Tully to Mary Agnes Diamond. property In Gaines PUice; considera Entice Christmas Shoppers to Make 174 Washington St Their Buying Place tion, l.

Katherine Kottick to Andrew Kot- D. G. MULFORD Undertaker. 82 WASHINGTON. F.

A. Roberta, Mgr. Mr. F. A.

Roberta, Assistant. New 'Phone 16S. Bell 'Phone 1460. tick, property on Clinton street; consideration, 11. Metropolitan Misfit Shop Over the 25o Store.

Open evenings until Christmas. Merchant tailors' uncalled for suits, overcoats and trousers. Prices to $16.00, no more. Advertisement. Mary Agnes Diamond to Fred E.

UALITV, QUALITY, QUALITY. That's our constant 1 Kruse, property on Spring Forest ave nue; consideration, $1. 2 la nn. goods all come irom the raoHt rename makers manufacturers of nationol and international reputation Yoa may be sure of a good gift if you buy it here, and the COST WILL BE THE LOWEST ANYWHERE, quality, considered, i North street at Endicott. The three persona were pinned tin-iler the car after It had turned over And only for the frantic screams of Mrs.

Harper neighbors might have, known nothing of the accident until hours afterward. The family had eonc to to do some shopping Saturday afternoon. They had purchased many Christmas' presents and the auto was radiating with the spirit of Christmas cheer as five-year-old Wendell, their son. chatted about what a fine time they would have on Mr. Harper was driving the auto at 'a fair rate of speed so that they would arrive home in time for dinner In the evening.

tar Sldds'Over Road's Edge. As the auto approached a rut in the road Mr. Harper slowed down and turned out. to avoid- it. The car began tu i-ki'l, swerved to one fide of the road before he could regain control, went over the bank, plunging don right feet, and turned completely over, pinning the three occupants under it.

The screams of Mrs. Harper' attracted the nearest neighbors on each tide of the accident. J. C. Armstrong and Herbert Willis responded to the calls for help.

Persons driving In a cutter arrived near (he scene and all Joined in trying to turn the auto over so as to. release the victims. They finally succeeded and found Mr. Harper underneath the wreckage with his chest crushed and li is neck broken. He was dead when released.

Mrs. Harper and the son. Wendell escaped unhurt except for a few bruises but were suffering greatly from the In Prime of Life. Coroner W. H.

Wilson was notified Dr. Vosbury of Endicott also went to the place. Undertaker Travis took the body to Endicott and later T'ndortaker Spencer of Union took the body to h)s rooms. Mr. Harper was In the prime of life, being about.

34 years old. He had lived in Union nearly all of his life and he was very well known from the time that he was a lad by a large number of friends. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles U.

Harper of Union and his grandparents are Mr, nd Mrs. urt. Harper of Union. He was a member of Round Hill Lodge, F. A.

and of ArielnM Corona SWEEPER tih Ti Both the brush and sth and MANICURE SETS up. Flexible and Htlff leather cased. instruments of good quality metal. HY NO' vacuum combined cleaner. Special THE BEST TTfe Pi Shaving Stands And Many Shaving Needs Fpeclal values in Shaving Stands, which are among the most popular gift things of the season $1.25, $2.00.

$2.50, $3.00. SAFETY RAZORS Gem. and Ever-Ready at SI. 00; Olllette, Auto-Strop, Durham-Duplex, at $5.00. Blades for all razors.

STRAIGHT RAZORS $1.60 to $3.00. liATflCTt 'BRUSHES "250 to Strops 25c to J.50. ano ir reposition PATRICIAN PATTERN In Community SILVER At the C. G. Smythe Piano Co.

Binghamton's Biggest and Most Reliable Piano House Lodge, T. O. O. F. He also belonged to ths Fire Department of Union.

A private funeral will be held at teh home tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Friends who desire to see the body may do so between the hours of 10 and 12 o'clock tomorrow morning. It is the latest of many beiutiful patterns. Let us show it to you We have it in fancy, single pieces and in sets. Teaspoons $4.30 uoi-en.

DeRsei-t 98.00. Table $8.60. Hollow handle knives and forks $12.00 down. FIRST WINTER DAY Andirons We Offer the Royal Player-Piano and other fireplace accessories, auch as TOMORROW Iff UK 0 Kpark Guards, and Screens ofdifferent kinds, Kire Sets, etc. Special $6.50 Percolator Special at $5.00 A splendid bargain.

Your choice of a Manning Bowman or a Univ trial Coffee a-chlne, nickel or copper. -TV li" ROYAU PI-AV GAS and ELECTRIC Table Lamps $4.00 up i Knabe Bros. Pianos Krell Smith-Nixon Royal Everett Pianos Harvard Schuman Sons Bayer Bros. AT- Gisseroles Unusual Values $1.50 up Remember in buying raseroles that ours are the genuine Manning-Bowman make. That's a significant fact when you consider price.

$395.00 Official Season to Open with Clear Skies and Drop in Mercury. Local Weather Forecaster Weeks today predicted that Winter will be officially ushered In tomorrow with fair weather and partly cloudy sky. Winter conditions having- prevailed during the last few days of Fall, there is expected to be little change in the weather to denote the official change of seasons. The lowest temperature tonight is expected to be about 25 decrees. Colder weather la expected Tuesday.

It looked this morning early as If Winter would come in with a rush, as there were gusts of wind at times which looked, almost Hke the ap-liroach of a blizzard. The mercury to rise, however, and the wind reduced In velocity so that much of 'be snow which fell last night and this morning melted. General disturbances have been experienced all over the country, and ven in the State there has been- a wide diversity of weather conditions. the northern, part of the State, at "atertown, a severe snowstorm was reported yesterday, and the New lork Central railroad tracks In that part were again filled so that employes are compelled to work night and day at the snow drifts. Snow or rain has fallen in almost all parts of the State.

"he general atmospheric movement J'er Canada and along the northern border of the United States has been rapid. The storm area that passed over this section Saturday was follow. pd Sunday by a moderately high pressure and fair weather, and this in its 'urn today by rain or snow throughout, nearly the entire East, due to an area of low pressure now central just north of the Lake region. This is "pected to pass rapidly, so that the weather will be fair for Binghamton Rnd vicinity tonight and Tuesday, with Tartly cloudy sky and colder Tuesday. SLEDS SKATES KNIVES INGERSOLL WATCHES Why Not for Boys and Girls on Terms of $2 per Week Price includes Bench, Music Rolf.

Cabinet, Scarf, 12 Rolls of Music and one year's free tuning. In Face of Existing Unfair Competition We Are DETERMINED TO STAND BY Our Old Principles: WHY? Thermos Lunch Kits A pint Thermos bottle for the warm drink at lunch time and a tin box to keep the lunch moist and fresh. You caji't buy a better gift for anyone who must eat away from home. $2.50 The best cutlery made. Single pieces, in pairs and sets.

All at attractive prices. To build up a reputation for being honest and fair in all our dealings to earn the respect and confidence of the people of Binghamton and vicinity. Carving Sets Good Used. Upright Pianos $125 Organs from $10 ABCOCK, HINDS AND UNDER WOO Holiday Lines, 174 Washington St. General Hardware, 26 Henry St.

SMYTHE PSAN0 CO. DRIFTING SNOW BLOCKS ROADS. NEAR WATERTOWN Watertown, Dec. 21.JA heavy wind f'orm is in progress here, whipping jne snow into high drifts and filling railroad cuts. Traffic on the New urk Central throughout northern Atw York is again badly delayed, 16 INCHES OF SNOW-IS REPORT IN GLOVERSVILLE Deo.

21. Today's fall of snow added to the eight inches that Saturday' night makes tip to 10 "''lock this mornincr about 18 inches. was- then snowing hard. Country ruuda are almost impassable, Y. M.

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