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I "a falling off in pffce of a few cents a pound from the turkey cost of thirty i i cents a pound a year ago. The long, 2 xv THE TRIBUNE REtv dry Summer has done lis snare in kepnintr uD the supply in the nearby counties, wet weather "usually killing hundreds of young turkeys in the early Summer months. Buyers who have made the trips i through Susquehanna county, the ihome of the local turkey, say that the birds are plentiful, but that the own ers are holding off in selling them, 1n TfA Dthot VkllV. lYa mUg IU1 i.t,.?v. jj.

telrs who have a supply on hand say that the market will De a lew cents lAwer than last year, and that if the oh ners hold out long for a raise in price it will' mean a flooding of the market and big reductions in the cost of the bird at Christmas time. There will be no dearth Of chickens in the local great army of chicken raisers that has sprung up in the past year having plenty of birds on hand for sale in the off laying Winter season. Fancy chickens, dressed, will sell for sixteen to eighteen cents a pound. Ducks, too, are plentiful this Boy n. FOR SICK HEADACHE, SOUR ST011ACH, LAZY LIVER OR SLUGGISH DOWELS Turn the rascals out the headache, the billlousncss, the indigestion, the sick, sour stomach and foul gases turn them out tonight and keep them out with Cascarets.

Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now and then and never know the misery caused by a lasy liver, clogged bowels or an upset stomach. Don't put in another day of distress. Let Cascarets cleanse and regulate your stomach; remove the sour, undigested and fermenting food and that misery making gas; take the excess bile from your liver and carry off the decomposed waste matter and poison from the intestines and bowels. Then you will feel great. II If 11 too.

A Cascaret tonight will straighten you out by morning a 10 cent box means a clear head and theorftilness for months. Don't forget the children their little insides need a trood gentle claaming, EE6UUTE STCHACUIVU fcECntLS 3STtO KEVER GSPEORSCKEN. DEALERS LOOK FOR CHEAPER TURKEYS National Bird' to' Cost a Few Less This Marketmen Say. PLENTY OF POULTRY Prospects are pretty bright for plenty of. turkeys for vThanksgiving "local market men say, and the hiir sunDlv.

they predict, will result in day long is bugtlinff around the house. Rut when she sits down to her sewing and It is then she needs a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater. Its quick, glowing heat warms up a room in next to no time. That is the beauty of a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater. It is always ready for use; you can carry it wherever you please; and you light it only when you want it.

The Perfection Oil Heater it imokeleu and odorlets a patented automatic device insure! that. It reliable, safe aid economical burnt nine hourt on one filling. Handtome, too drumi fiauned either in blue enamel or plain (ted, with nickel trimming, Dubn ererrwhen or write for datcriptive circuUr le aay mcy of The Atlantic Refining Company (Incorporated) tnaUMentfakH Drug Store year, and there is hardly any likelihood of the present quotations of from eighten to twenty cents a pound, dressed, being raised between now and Thanksgiving Day. RETURN JUDGES CERTIFY ELECTION OF AINEY Susquehanna County Man Elected to Congress By Nearly 3,000. MONTROSE, Nov.

15. Return judges from Wayne, Wyoming, Bradford and Susquehanna "counties have gone over the vote cast for congress in the Fourteenth district and certified the result to the proper officials. The judges Vere: W. E. Lane, of Towanda, Bradford county; Joseph Wood Piatt, Tunkhannock, Wyoming county; Herman Harmes, Honesdale, Wayne county, and Hon.

John S. Courtright, Susquehanna count'. Attorney Seldeh Munger acted as clerk to the' board. The official vote by counties with plurality and majority is as follows: County Ainey R'kw'll R'kw'H Rep. Dem.

Bradford 5553 2650 Susquehanna 3826 2229 Wyoming 1646 1253 Wayne 2835 2233 Totals ..13860 8365 Ainey's plurality, 5,495. majority, 2,790. Key 1669 452 349 227 2697 COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the world wide Cold and Grip remedy removes cause. Call for full name. Look for signature E.

W. GROVE. 25c. MRS. O'DONNELL DIES, Mrs.

Thomas O'Donnell, aged sixty years, died yesterday morning at her homo on Gilmore Minooka, after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband and five small chil dren. She is also survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Jennings, Storm Boots Russet and Black $2.00 $i00 a Pair.

Rubbers For Everybody Mahon's Shoe Store, 328 Lackawanna Avenue. Jy NoMoreColdHandsl ilJLSxx Perfection TAwoman often does not notice 'ks. A f. ii Awoman often does not notice what cold it is ssgsit wnsi a wiu uay is su ions as sne Ksi a so as she LOVE SICK YOUTH TELLS OF SHOOIiKG "She Made Me Wait From 7 O'Cldck to 9 O'Clock and I Got Mad," He Declares. MART RICE IS WITNESS "Send me to the penitentiary, I deserve to be punished," yesterday declared Anthony Smith, love sick youth who attempted to kill Mary Rice, a pretty, sixteen year old girl, in a (it of jealousy.

Smith was on trial yesterday afternoon in police court before Magistrate Morris V. Morris on the charge of threats to kill and attempting to kill. The threats had been conveyed in a letter and the attempt had been made on election night. shot at Mary and tried to kill her," declared young Smith after the evidence lad been given. "Everything she tells you is right.

It happened just as she says. I tried to kill her because she didn't meet me Sunday ntght. Serid me to the penitentiary. You may think I am crazy, I ain't." "Why did you try to kill rne? spoke up Mary, Who was standing at Smith's side before the magistrate. "I never did anything to you, did Smith hung his head and Said: "The Other girl told me you were running around with other felloes." The shooting took place at the Hora vitz residence, 1734 Church avenue, Mary told the court.

"I was sprinkling clothes hi the kitchen," said Mary, standing before the court resplendent in a A)lue suit, blue hat and furs. "He must have seen me through the window, and, of course, when I went out to the yard he shot at me and then ran away. He only shot at me once. Of course I don't know where the bullet went, and I didn't see which way Jie ran. It.

hap pened at 8:30 or 8:45 o'clock." Now, He I Sorry. Smith hung his head and told the magistrate he was guilty. 'That's true." he said. "What she tells is true. I am sorry now that When Smith hesitated the magistrate put in "Sorry that you didn't kill her." "No, sorry that I shot lat her," said Smith.

"Bessie Chorvasky told me she was throwing me over. I met her on and Mary told me she would meet me at the hotel on Sunday night and I waited from 7 to 9 clock and she didn't come around. I was made at her." Smith was shown a postal card which had ben received by the. girl. He admitted sending it, saying that he had written it at the West Scran ton hospital, where he was employed.

On one side of the card in white letters on a black, somber background, was printed: "Thou shouldst pay all thy just debts whilst thou art here, for thou mightest be called to another world where collectors do not follow thee." On the other side With the address Smith had written asking the girl to write to him. Another letter' had been received by the girl on Saturday night after the shooting. The letter was written on a membership 'blank in a religious organization. On the printed side of the blank Smith had written: Lord Jesus, help me to kill her. Tou told the police that tired three shots at.

you, but I only fired one and I missed you, but, time I will Are three shots so that 1 will not miss you but hit. Following a printed ltoe for remarks Smith had Ha, Ha, Ha." Mora Threatening Still. On the other side of the paper was written: "Saturday, Nov. 11. "My Dear Mary Rice I have made up my mind to kill you.

And I am going; to do it the first chance I get; aqy place we.will meet I will kill you. Tou fooled me Sunday, but you won't fool me again no more. I dp nof care what they will do me because I am not afraid of nobody. God help me. I will kill the first man that will lay his hand on me, police or anybody else.

I did love.yOu all my heart and soul. I am going to kill you, kill you, if not this year, next year sonje day. I will kill you, you, kill you, kill you. "Anthony Smith. "Good Bye." Smith was committed in default of $1,000 bail for his appearance at court, nnd was Jed back to his cell.

He is on parole from the Hunting ton Reformatory, whither he was sent for burglary, a year ago. There is a possibility that he will be examined to ascertain whether he is responsible or not. DESCENPS WELL TO SAVE FOWL TYLER HILL, Nov. 15. George Coe, a young man of this village, descended a' well the.

other day to save a hen belonging to William Mc Knight. The hen tell into the well, which was open at the top, while walking along the ground. There wag about ton feet of water in the well. To reach the chicken Mr. Coe had to.

go down a depth of nearly forty feet. Suea Railroad Company. Ida F. Gardner and her husband, both of. New York, nied a suit In trespass in "United States court yesterday; against' the Susquehanna, Bloomsburgr and Berwick railroad.

No statement was filed. A Good Digestion means a man or woman food for something good work or pleasant times. Whoever has distress after eating, sick headaches, nausea, bad taste, unpleasant breath, cannot find good in anything, or be of much use in the world. But these symptoms are only signs that the stomach needs a little care and attention and the aid that mm can give. Safe, reliable, thoroughly tried, this family remedy has won derful reviving power.

They tone the stpmach, liver and bowels all organs of digestion. With' organs in good order, the whole system is better and Try a few doses and see' for what a splendid bodily condition Beecham's Pills.it Can Create Sold ETerywhara. j. la fcosea 10. aaa Stay 'J i.

sICAN. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1911. Connolly YaUacc Connolly Wallace HRS. WALSH INSULTED, PETITIONS FOR LIGHT Was on Her Way to Mass, She Tells Council, When Man Approached Her at Bridge. Mr.

Maria Walsh, of lOf River 6treet, yesterday petitioned the city councilmen to have a street light placed at the budge on South Wash ington avenue for the protection of pedestrian. Mrs. Walsh was insulted at 6:50 o'clock last Sunday morning while on her way to mass in St. Peter's Cathedral. Mrs.

Walsh told the story of an attack upon her by a man she had never seen before and based her petition ror an electric light upon the inci dent. 'I was on my way to "Church." she said. "A man iSteppeet ut of the darkness under bridge and grabbed I shook my arm free and he started to run, going in the direction or tne. ijacitawanna railroad yaras. it didn't take me.

very long to give chase.l ana men working in the yards helped. You gentlemen can't do anything about the insult but you can put a light there." i Councilman William Wirth promised to give the subject immediate con sideration and referred Mrs. Walsh to Director of Public Safety W. G. O'Malley, who agreed to have the police look for the man who Insulted her.

POINTS IN POLITICS Democratic ooliticians In fhc court hoUse are looking over the field preparatory to picking candidates for the city and county election of 1912. The ttamocratlo nomination for congress will Drobablv no to E. C. Amerman. present solicitor for the sheriff's office, who has done valiant service, on the stump for the Democratic county or ganization The election lor congress akes place year from this month, and as the year will be a presidential year the Democrats haven't much hope bf beating the Republican candidate.

For the county offices the system of promotion Is to be followed by the Democratic leaders. One slate in the court house has Deputy Sheriff P. V. Scanlon, as a candidate for sheriff; Peter Noll, now deputy clerk of the court for clerk of the courts; John P. Mahon, deputy register of wills, for register; W.

P. Lltts, second deputy county treasurer for treasurer; A. G. Rutherford, deputy or protbonotary and Martin P. Judge, for recorder of deeds for the second term.

Since the election, however, there have been some candidates who are not willing to stand. For example, Mr. Judge Is not as enthuslastlb about runnina for re election as be was be fore the Republicans, carried the county; county Treasurer P. F. Duffy Is be lng mentioned as a possibility for the Democratic nomination ror snerin.

Air. 1 considering the ad visability of emulating the steps of swiff p. F. Connor, who stepped from the county treasurer's office to that of The county treasurer cannot Succeed himself and Mr. Duny may seek a term in the office of sheriff.

Democratic leaders are bending their efforts these days to secure the consent of Willard M. Bunnell to stand as a candidate for mayor. Mr. Bun hell has oeen assurred that he can have the nomination, but he Is holding K.Mr On the Reoublican side, former swiff Frank Becker, ambitious to direct the affairs of the city, is still ready. Director W.

G. O'Malley is being mentioned as a candidate for mayor and tor snerm. inv r. Brooks, and City Controller Edward Eisele are possibilities for the mayoralty. William Haggerty; of the Fourth rtlatrict.

is a candidate for re election as representative. Mr. Hag teerty turnea a ueraocrmc BOO into a Republican majority of 154, and he says he can do it again. A Hobbs, of LaPlume, will seek another trm in the legislature. Socialists of this city propose to hold ft series of meetings the last of next month to cflmmemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth i of Wendell Phillips, preacher, orator and abolitionist.

Professor Klrkpatrlck, of the College of the City of New York. wlll.be one of the speakers. The first statement "of election cam. jaign expenses filed by any of the candidates who figured in the recent eleor Hon. was.

filed yesterday by Judge E. His only expense was a contribution of $1,525 to the Demo i fund. Statements of all candi dates for any office must be filed thirty days after November t. Down In county. Democrats and Republicans an on the Socialist ticket with varying success, the average vote received by, thirteen candidates beings 1,111.

ScfantpnV Shopping Centef Men's Sweater Coats In the highersClass, finer encl, we feature the Dr. Jaeger Coats, which are splendid specimens of perfect workmanship and su perior quality. These are in blarck, white, and oxford gray, arid in various styles and grades priced from $4.00 to $9,00 Then we carry lines from two other domestic mills, in which are represented all classes, high, medium and low priced garments, well knit and made from best grades of woolen and worsted yarns. Priced from $3.00 to $7 50 Connolly Wallace THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16. SIMTH CLAIMS AUTO.

We may plan for tomorrow, but the real work comes today. Uncle Philander Fear That Police Would Sell Machine Left as Security Brings Owner. Anthony Gmlth, of Stone avenue, Who Was arrested Sunday afternoon for driving an automobile without a license, appeared in city hall yesterday afternoon to claim the Franklin automobile which he had left as security for at $10 fine. "I haven't got the money to pay the nne, saia smitn, who had seen the story of the automobile in The Tribune Republican. "I own the car, though, and it took all of my savings to buy it.

It cost $300." Smith secured permission to send the automobile to the Penn Auto company repair shops across Mulberry street. He expects to get money to pay the fine and get a'license after his next payday at the mines. Smith is a Lithuanian and formerly lived in Dickson. This Anthony Smith is no relation to the other Anthony Smith who was on triaj iti the afternoon for attempting to kill Mary Rice, of Church street. SWEARS OUT WARRANT.

Puruitnre Ho Airet Charges Mrs. Dndlcfc with Attacking Hire. warJan.t 'char8 ing aggravated assault and battery and threats to kill has been sworn out before Alderman P. DeLacy of the Seventh ward, for the arrest Of Mrs. John Dudick, of West Scranton.

J. Burgess, agent ffcr a local furniture hfiuse, is the complainant. He was arrested on a counter charge brought by Mrs. Dudick, before Al 52 vr Jones, of the Fifth, tv.ii i 1 "ism, arter ne naa Mrs. Dudick arrested.

Burgess claims' that he went to the DUdlCk llOUSe to rollout a r.au.A on furniture and was Attacked by the woman, armed with a knife. To protect himself he pushed her from him. inen he had her arrested. He alleges that woman then turned around and had him arrestee tnr assault and. battery.

The hearing be tore Aiaerman DeLacy was set for Tuesday night, but owing to the woman being ill, the hearing was con tinued to November' 25. TWO LAID LOW IN FIGHT. Patrolman Has Buay, Night Carina; for ana victors. Special to The Tribune Republican WJLKES BARRK scious from knife and club wounds, two men were found lylng'ln the street at Washington and Pennsylvania avenuos at 1.30 o'clock this morning by Pa tvolrnan Schneider. One of the men Stfiven Seritskv.

is ln.ino ditlon and the second man. vbi.u name is not known, will recover. Both aro In the City hosnltal. Palrolman Schneider saw th ir, running from the scene. Hn Vha.o.H them and arrested Georts Som ftiavr.ge, Frolln Taborin and John C.o viskl at their boarding houses.

The are being held to await the result of me v.uunaea men injuries. Lowery Arrests Alien. Game Warden C. S. Lowery arrested Laffaile Slnanelo, of Pittston, at Pocono Summit Tuesday niKht, on a charge of carrying fjreaVms.

SlnanWo is an alien. Women's Cloth Suits We are particularly strong on $25 and $35 suits, and we offer an. almost unlimited variety of styles to choose from. The materials and general make up of these garments is of the highest class, while, style and fitting features cannot be equalled. A $25 suit here means a full $25 worth women who buy our suits know that.

Our spacioussuit room with all its conveniences, its wonderful stock and competent girls to serve you, is always at your disposal. Connolly Wallace The Lace Shop Nowhere outside of New York can you find such a large or varied stock as right here. The most exquisite designs in Irish Crochet, Irish Rose Point, Florentine, Maderia, Russian, Princess, Filet, Battenberg and Convent Laces. The most particular people will be suited here. In Evening Scarfs Our stock of Egyptian and Spanish Evening Scarfs, Drawn Work, Japanese Mandarin Coats, embroidered, 'are of such handsome designs' that description here could not do them justice.

The most critical will be pleased here. Oriental Bazaar, 621 Spruce St. He was arraigned before Alderman John T. Howe and fined $25 and costs. Oldest Resident Buried.

CANTON, Nov. 15. The funeral of Orin Brown, the oldest resident of Bradford county, was held here yesterday, Had Mr. Brown lived four months longer he would have been one hundred years old. He had resided here since he was three years of age.

I ICE MEN IN COURT. Keyaer Valley Dam Owner in Suit Growing Ont of Flood. The suit of Fred Willock for $5,00 from Theodore W. Kime, for damage fiono to Wlllock's Ice dam in Keyaer valley in the flood of June 25, 1909, was called for trial yesterday before Judge E. C.

Newcomb. Kim owns two dams higher up stream than Wlllock's dam, and also one below. During an unusually heavy rainstorm which flooded the creek. Kime's two upper dams were washed away, filling the Willock dam with tons of rock and clay. Willock al leees that Kime failed to build the dams properly and that negligence in this respect resulted in tno damage to his property.

The case will be given to the Jury today. John P. Kelly awd W. 3. Fitzgerald represent Willock.

A. McGinley is attorney for Kime. M. FIRE AT ASPHALT PLANT. The Warner Qulnlan asphalt plant In Wllkes Barre was damaged by fire which started yesterday mornir.g at 10 o'clock in a shed stocked with equip nlenl Vnd materials.

Employes placed some solidified paint in a vat to boil it and when the paint softened it fcpillrd over, setting fire 'to the floor. Tho contents of the building, Including an automobile, were damaged to the extent of $3,500. Dr. ScHacffcr Coming. Dr.

William schaeffer, of Franklin Marshall Seminary, Lancaster, will locture in the Calvary Reformed church, Saturday night at 7:454 o'clock On the "Composition of the Synoptic Gospels." Sunday morning at 10 o'clock he will talk on "Our Lord's Conception of God," while his subject at 7:30 o'clock will be "The Lord's Estimate of Man." Killed In Automobile Accident. LYNCHBURG. W. Nov. 15.

T. If. Bassett, a traveling salesman of LOuls ville, was killed i.tPt" this afternoon In an automobilo accident. The car collided witn a iH.t phone pole. Bassett was thrown fifteen tect to a sidewalk and Was picked up dead.

This appeals to people tecause it is packaged Vp yssJsl daintily and. looks so appetizing. Vf! Pabst 1 BlueRibbon I miWofQoaW nas tke deligWul tonic tang of tke kops and lm i tke rick mellow flavor of tke fully A' matured malt witkout tke excessive yP V. or strong keavy flavor tkat Mtt 80 mny n0' unpleaaant. yP iW aaaawinnnaainaa.ani aall nn' i i.i 1.

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