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THURSDAY MORNING The Scranton Republiran MARCH 7, 1918 PRIVATE GRANT GETTS IS NOW AT FORT BLISS PRIVATE GRANT GETTS. Private Grant Getts, a member of Troop Fifth, cavalry, stationed at Fort Bliss, is enjoying army life, according to his letters to relative: He is forty years old and a veteran of the Spanish-American war. He is a widower and has three children. That army, life is agreeing with him is shown by" the above picture. He speaks well of the way in which Uncle Sam takes care of his men and especially so of the food.

His stepmother, Mrs. Mary E. Getts, lives at Wimmers, and his sister, Mrs. Ray Wage, is residing in Clark's Summit. ARCHBISHOP LEFT ONLY ABOUT $2.000 Was Generous With His Money And Cared But Little for Wealth.

PHILADELPHIA, March Archbishop Prendergast left scarcely, of enough his last money illness to cover and his the burial. This fact was revealed when the will of the archbishop was opened today, It showed his wealth in worldly goods to have amounted to about $2,000. The executors are Bishop Mc-1 Cort, the Rev. William J. Kieran and Monsignor Nevin F.

Fisher. The will is dated July 26, 1911, soon after the archbishop's consecration to the archbishopicity. 'Those who were intimate with the archbishop were not surprised when apprised that he had left a small esHe was generous with such funds as were given him, and cared little for wealth. The money spent by the archbishop in his own behalf was usually invested in books. He had one of the finest theological and philosophical private libraries in the country.

These books were presented to St. Charles seminary a few days before he died. FAST SCRANTON JOINT SOCIAL HELD AT HOME OF A. C. FOX home of Mrs.

A. C. Fox, of 734 Wheeler avenue, recently, was held a joint social of the Women's Home Missionary and Queen Esther societies of the Myrtle Street M. church. A very, the pleasing members of program the was Queen furnished Esther society.

The main feature of the evening was a reading that was given by Miss Josephine Evans, which was greatly enjoyed. Before the members departed refreshments were served. Has Reached France. J. Goldman, of 1020 street, is now serving the colors in France, Mr.

Goldman enlisted last December, and is now a clerk in the mechanical repair unit of the quartermaster's corps. Mr. Goldman is well known in East Scranton, and for several years was superintendent of the cutting department of the Imperial Cloak and Suit Manufacturing company. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

J. I. Goldman. NOTES AND PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs.

Dewitt J. Walling, of 421 Prescott avenue, are rejoicing over the recent arrival of a son, Mr. and Mrs. H. Halpin, of 605 Har.

rison avenue, recently entertained in honor of the coming marriage of their daughter, Miss Hannah Halpin, who is engaged to marry Maurice Schectman, of Plymouth, Pa. Miss Anna Murray, of Brooklyn, N. has been called to the city by the serious lilness of her father, John Murray, of North Irving avenue. BIRTHDAY CARTOON 'HENRY ZEIDLER BILL STEINZE. are you going, Henry?" yelled to Henry Zeidler, deputy United States marshal, as he stepped along Washington avenue at a sort of half dogtrot speed.

"To the bank," says he. "'That's the place to salt nays whereupon he turned around and said: "Wait a minute until I show you something real." He produced a slip of 'paper, unfolded it only onethird- oh, he was just rolling over with good cheer -let me read that part where it said: "Pay to the order of Henry Zeidler $1,000.00," and then, unxlous that I should know who it was from, he showed me the rest of it. It was signed by his mother. "I've been getting one just like this every year for some time back," said Henry, as he put the check back in his vest pocket. By this time I was chock full of curiosity and couldn't help asking him the reason for all this generosity and now that I know I can't help but wish that both Henry and his mother live to enjoy many happy years with an abundance of good health, Yesterday was Henry's birthday and the check was a littlo birthday present of FINANCE AND COMMERCE IN ADVANCE ON N.

Y. EXCHANGE Steels Also Share the Honors of Yesterday's Disultory Market. NEW YORK, March an'd steels shared the honors of today's dedultory: stock market, the former, advancing 1 to 3 1-2 points on intimations of early federal developments beneficial to the transportation systems and the latter responding quite substantially to some very favorable exhibits of earnings. St. Paul common and preferred enJoyed especial, prominence for a time to the accompaniment of rumors indicating dividend action, and Rock Island featured the lower priced Western rails.

Gross gains in equipments extended from one to two points, Republic Iron and Crucible and Lackawanna steels frequently rivalling United State's steel in point of activity. The latter closed at a small fractional loss, othy of the same group cancelling their gains in the final hour on a general reaction Un shippings and specialties." Pools were less conspicuous, speculative issues like General Motors, Baldwin Locomotive and Mexican Petroleum holding, within comparatively? restricted and recessions of one to two points. Sales amounted to 335,000 shares. Promise of better money conditions was fulfilled, call loans ruling at 4 1-2 per cent. with an abundance of offerings.

Lires were again the only feature. of the foreign exchange market, rallying slightly, from recent acute weakness. Investment bonds continued to shade on light dealings, but the Liberty group hardened after early irregularTotal sales, par value, aggregated $3,450,000. U. S.

old fours declined 1-8 per cent. on call. CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF NEW YORK MARKET Furnished. to The Republican by Brooks Bankers and Brokers, 423 Spruce street. NEW YORK, March closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange today follows: High Low Close Allis-Chalmers, pfd.

Allis-Chalmers, com. American Bee 793 Amrican Can, com 40 40 40 Amor. can Fdry. 76 American Linseed 33 323 Amer. Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar Amer.

Tel. American Woolen 55 Anaconda Copper 621 A tehison 85 841 Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore Ohio Hethlehem Steel, 80 Brooklyn Rapid 40 40 40 Butte de Superior California Petroleum Canadian I'neific Central Leather 705 Chesapenke Ohio. 55 Mil. St. Chicago 92 92 92 R.

I. Chino Copper 423 Colorado Fuel Iron Columbia Gas Electric. 331 331 Corn Products Crucible Steel 64 623 Cuban Cane Sugar Denver Rio Grande, pid. Distillers Sec. 39 39 Erie 15 Erie, 1st.

General Electric General Motors 126 124 Great. Northern Ore. 28 Great North. Industral Alcohol Inspiration Copper 45 Inter. Harvester 125 125 Inter- Nickel Inter-Merchant Marine.

Inter-Mer. Marine, 97 Kennecott Copper Lackawanna Steel Maxwell Motors Mexican Petroleum Miami Copper Midrale Steel Missouri Pacific 225 National Lead 54 Nevada Consolidated 20. New Haven N. Y. Air Central.

Brake. 72 124 125 Norfolk Northern Pacific 851 851 Ohio Cities 381 Pennsylvania Pressed Steel 63 63 Railway Steel Springs 483 Ray Consolidated 765 Republic Iron Steel. Sinclair Oil 34 34 Noss-Sheffield 51 51 Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker Tennessee Copper Texas Co. 150 150 Union Pacife 122 United Cigar Stores. 891 881 U.

S. Rubber S. Steel Steel, pid. 110 110 Utah Copper Wabash 81 Wabnsh Preferred West Maryland Willys-Overland Woolworth, com. 1161 Liberty Loan, 97-80 97-74 97.74 Liberty Loan, 2nd, 96-52 96-12 96.46 NEW YORK PROVISIONS YORK, March steady; creamery, higher than extras, creamers, extras, 92 score, 48c; Arste, seconds, 46c.

Eggs, Arm; fresh gathered extras, 39c; extra firsts, firsts, seconds, state, Penna. and nearby western hennery whites, fine to fancy, state, Penna. and nearby hennery, browns, 40c; mixed colors, held, Cheese, steady; state, whole. milk, fats, specials, seconds, 100 Flour, Arm; prices are government basis per cent. in sacks to arrive; springs, $10.90011.25.

winters, Kansas, Rye, not quotable. 155; Hay, shipping, weak; No. 1, 1700175; No. 2, LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET March (Corrected Daily by Jobn T. Porter Co.) 494051c frats, extras, 45046c cheese, prints, New York state, full cream, potatoes, onions, eggs, domestic, bananas.

$2.7563.00 oranges, marrows, bunch: beans, 14.26 pen beans, medium, $14.00 lima beans, $14.506215.00 green, peas, dried, Thrift and Incomemeet, under our PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN Rooklet 'Explains. C. I. HUDSON CO. MEMBERS N.

Y. STOCK EXCHANGE SINCE 1874. Means Scranton. I CONDITION OF WHEAT IN SOME PLACES UNFAVORABLE HARRISBURG, March to the wet autumn, farm work delays and late planting, the condition of ter wheat and rye in some localities is "anything but favorable," according' to reports coming in to the State Department of Agriculture. "Many farmers are now reporting wheat at about sixty per cent.

of the normal condition at this time, and in some instances farmers state that the condition is poorer than they have ever known," says the bulletin discussing reports on the two cereals. Secretary of Agriculture Patten urges that young have been given deferred classification in the selective draft because of agriculture get back to the farms as soon as the farming season opens. RECORD APPROACHED IN STATE TAX ON STOCKS Pennsylvania's state tax on stocks of banks and trust companies, which has been growing steadily the last few bids fair to come close to a recyears, year as will also the state tax on premiums in Pennsylvania business of foreign insurance companies. The time for payment of the tax with the exemption allowed expired a few days ago, but as yet the exact figures concerning the total amount received have not been made public. CURB MARKET CHICAGO GRAIN Quotations furnished by Brooks Investment Securities, Members New York Stock Exchange, 423 Spruce street, Bik Asked Aetna 9 Aetna, pid.

55 60 Anglo Cons Arizona 2 1-1 Cosden Chevrolet 121 124 D. L. W. Coal .165 175 Goldfield 7-16 Jim Butler 62 64 Kresge 78 85 Kresge, 'pra. 100 110 Magma V.

Coal 77. 80 36 Met Pete Motor Products 15 40 Nipissing Ray Hercules Submarine 13 Sapulpa New York 275 New Jersey 535 542 California 220 222 Indiana 640 Standard 11 Tonopah Mining United United Martin Curtiss 38 Island Federal Sequoyah 11-16 13-16 Gulf 18 20 Big Ledge 1 3-16 CHICAGO, March brought somewhat better prices today, helped a little by improvement in the average quality of arrivals, The marke closd stady, with May a ne advanc of a shad. Oats gained to The come in provisions ranged from 2 cents decline to a rise of 7 cents. Open High Low Close CORNMay OATSMarch May PORKMay 48.75 48.75 48.35 48.35 LARD May 26.27 26.32 26.22 26.22 July 26.47 26.47 6.37 6.37 RIBSMay .25.25 25.30 25.22 25.22- July 25.65 25.65 25.60. 5.60 Cash quotations follow: Rye No.

barley, timothy, clover, pork nominal; lard, ribs, EAST BUFFALO CATTLE EAST BUFFALO, N. March steady. Calves, steady. H552a math Hags, stret heavy, mixed and yorkers. light yorkers and pigs, roughs, stage, Sheep and lambs, strong: lambs, 18.75: yearlings, wethers, $14.00 eyres, mixed sheep, $13.50 WAR STOCKS American Brass 235 Atlas Powder 160 Babcock Wilcox 112 Bliss, E.

W. 360 Bliss, E. pid. Canadian Canadian Car Car Foundry, 52 Canadian Explosives 300 Canadian Explosives, 101 Colts Arms Co. 67 Du Pont Powder 256 Hercules Powder Niles-Bement-Pond 120 Standard Screw SCHAUTZ AND REAP VISIT HERE ON FURLOUGHS John L.

Schautz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Schautz, of 814 Harrison avenue, and William Reap, of $30 Monroe avenue, left this city at 3:17 o'clock yesterday afternoon for Camp N. where they will spend a few days before departing for Canip Jackson, Columbia, S.

where both have received special assignments. Messrs. Schautz and Reap arrived in Scranton at 11 o'clock Tuesday night. on a 24-hour furlough. Both young men volunteered their services last November and in December were dispatched to Fort Slocum accountants in the ordnance department.

on They never reached Fort being sent to Camp Dix. Shortly after arriving at Camp Dix their batteries were quarantined and they have since been doing heavy artillery work, REV. JAMES LEISHMAN IS SAFE IN FRANCE Mrs. James Leishman, of Elm street, Dunmore, yesterday afternoon received a telegram from the New York headquarters of the Young Men's Christian association, stating that her. husband, Rev.

James Leishman, nas arrived safely "somewhere in France." Rev. James Leishman has gone overseas to do Y. M. C. A.

work among the American troops. Before taking up his partiotic duties Rev. Mr. Leishman was pastor of the Dunmore Presbyterian church for some years. TO MIT IN NEW YORK, March War-for-Permanent-Peace' convention will be held In Philadelphia May 16 to 18, a call for the meeting being sent out by former Presi lent Taft, who is head of the organization.

PENNA. COAL COKE STOCK Bought, Sold and Quoted you are interested in buying or selling thie security, phone for quotations. BROOKS CO. INVESTMENT SECURITIES Members New York Stock Exchange MAIN OFFICE: 423 SPRUCE SCRANTON, PA. Binghamton, Hazleton, Wilkes -Barre.

REPORT MANY SALES OF SMILEAGE BOOKS Returns Received at Headquarters During Day Are Most Encouraging. Smileage headquarters report that sales are far beyond expectations. The public realizes that the cause of age is the advance agent of sunshine, happiness and clean entertainmentthe kind Christianity endorses. If you haven't bought a book, buy it TODAY. Miss Marion R.

Laven, of the stenographic department of the I. C. is to be commended for her energetic work in selling Smileage. Capt. E.

K. Roden is chairman of the committee. Dan Reese, in his address at the Majestic yesterday afternoon, 80 moved his audience that a $25 sale of Smileage resulted. Bill Steinke spoke at the evening performance at the Majestic15 books were sold. Other returns were reported to headquarters as follows: Knights of Columbus, $49; Eureka Specialty Printing $25; Mrs.

C. S. Weston, $25; Mrs. Maurice Willows, chairman, Mrs. Geo.

Smead, Mrs. Bird, Mrs. Birtley, Mrs. Edwin Austin, Mrs. Elila Rees, and Mrs.

Clarke, of the committee reported sales of $100 for the day. The Sauquoit Silk Mills purchased $45 worth of books to send to their former employees, who are in service. The girls of the Richmond Underwear company, are taking up a collection for Smileage to be sent to the boys in service, who were their former coworkers. This should be an example for other industries--nothing nobler in its scope could be done to make the boys look back home with a smile. Sheriff Schlager is making things hum with Smileage around the Court House--the Sheriff is not having much difficulty in disposing of $200 worth of Smileage.

Attorney Jas. F. Gilroy, of Peckville, reports sales of $100, and has requested 300. additional books, which his committee will dispose of before Friday night. George W.

Clarke, of Clarke called a meeting of all his employees yesterday morning, and gave them an interesting talk on Smileage and their use, the cheer they bring the soldiers, and instructed that his entire organization get the Smileage drive and make the remaining days of the a compaign worthy of the cause. Miss Julia Wallace, Miss Lucille Connell, Mrs. Stevens Hurlburt and Miss Catherine Warman, in charge of the booth in Hotel Casey, reported $50 sales for Snaileage for the day. Hotel Jermyn reports sales of $36; the ladies in charge were: Mrs. Frank Donnelly, Mrs.

Vincent Rhea, Miss Helen Bower and Miss Eleanor Porter. T. R. Brooks, city chairman of Smileage, and one of the hardest workers at headquarters, says returns are most gratifying and the public are responding nobly. NUBS OF NEWS Bible Class Thursday Noon Bible class meets today at Y.

M. C. A. Dr. Sawtelle teaches the lesson.

Lunch at 12:10 sharp. -0 Preaches at St. Joseph's--The Rev. Benjamin Leonard, assistant pastor of St. Leo's Catholic church, at Ashley, preached a special Lenten sermon last night at St.

Joseph's church. Minooka, of which the Rev. P. E. Lavelle is the pastor.

The church was taxed to its capacity. -0- Dr. W. P. Kealey Talks- Peter's Cathedral was taxed to capacity at the Wednesday evening Lenten service last night.

The Rev William P. Kealey, D. preached a forceful sermon on "Faith. The service brought to a close with benediction by Rev. Martin C.

King, -0- Oaths Are Piled- -Samuel S. ones, alderman in the First ward, Carbondale; August Ollendick, justice of the peace in Throop, and Luke Hill, a justice of the peace in Dickson City, fled oaths office with Prothonotary John B. Griffiths yesterday. 4-0- Petition For O'Hara, of Dunmore, through Attorneys Rutherford Burns, petitioned court yesterday for the appointment of a guardian for Julia O'Hara, alleged to be a lunatic. She owns a lot in Dunmore valued at $900.

-0- Clerks Are Examined--The clerks who went to' school in the Internal Revenue office several months ago, in order to qualify themselves for soft jobs as income tax experts, found out yesterday that their troubles were not nearly at an end. Revenue Collector Fred C. Kirkendall received a sealed list of questions from Washington which he was instructed to place before his clerks to be answered and returned immediately. Bishop Hoban Returns--The Rt. Rev.

M. J. Hoban, bishop of the Scran. ton Catholic diocese, returned last night at 11 o'clock over the Jersey Central from Philadelphia, where on Tuesday morning he participated in the funeral mass Br the Most Rev. Edmond Pendergast.

A number of priests who also attended the funeral of the archbishop returned home yesterday and last night. -0- Rehearsal Tonight- -Rev. W. P. Kealey, D.

moderator the Catholic Young Women's club, announced yesterday that an important rehearsal of "Iokanthe," the light opera to be will presented by the Catholic Choral club, be held tonight at the Knights of Columbus club house, North Washington avenue. -0- Leaves for Camp Greens The Rev. John O'Leary, commissioned first lieutenant in the National army, left this city yesterday afternoon for Camp Greene, South Carolina, where he is to assume his duties as war chaplain. Father Before becoming chaplain, tor O'Leary Charles was an assistant pas. of St.

church, Sugar Notch. -0- Held on Serions Charge Charged with serious crime, Paul Bosham, aged Afty years, of 422 Emmett street, was arrested yesterday after soon by City Detective John Gilroy at the instance of Mary Dogan, sixteen years old, of the same address, He was arraigned before Alderman Jacob Smith and committed to the county jail without bail to await a hearing at court. -0- Six Recruits Secured -Lewis Gordon, of 220 Normal stre Stroudsburg, was shipped to Fort Slocum for assignment by the United States recruiting station yesterday, and the following were accepted for enlistment, to be shipped later: Benjamin S. Feldman, 411 Emmett street; Michael Stefanko, 1162 Franklin street, Taylor; Richard Powell. 1113 Main street, Rendham, and Thomas J.

Morris, of 421- South Hyde Park avenue. Advertising Manager -Miss Catherine McNelis, of Nativity Place, has resigned as advertising manager of the McAlpin store, Cincinnati, 0., and will soon start her new duties as advertising manager for the Boston store, in She succeeds Sheldon R. Coons, who has resigned to become manager of the Alert Syndicate Art Service of Chicago. Emil Emil Sente "Over Zenke, a brother of Albert Zenke, proprietor of Zenke's restaurant, has arrived in France, according to letters to hie brother. He stated in his last letter that he was fifteen days crossIng the Atlantic and had arrived "Somewhere in He WAS later shipped to France and is now in an officers' training school.

Republican Club Meeting The regular monthly meting of the Ninth Ward Republican club will be held 111 the Schlager building. Adams avenue, Friday, March 8, at p. m. There will be an interesting discussion between C. H.

McMeans, amrmative, and J. Jullus Levy, negative, on the advisability of permanent government ownership of the railroads. Compare the Values At This Big, Popular Wall Paper Store With Those Offered Elsewhere BEFORE YOU BUY YOUR SPRING WALL PAPER NEEDS, STROLL INTO SOME OF THE OTHER STORES OF THIS CITY WHERE WALL PAPER IS HANDLED AS A SIDE ISSUE. THEN COME TO THIS WALL PAPER STORE. YOU'LL BE QUICK TO APPRECIATE THE WONDERFUL VALUES AND UNLIMITED NUMBER OF STYLES SHOWN AND YOU'LL KNOW THE REASON WHY THOUSANDS OF THRIFTY WALL PAPER BUYERS ARE CROWDING THIS STORE AND MAKING IT THE BUSIEST WALL PAPER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE STATE.

COME SHARE IN THESE UNUSUAL BARGAINS THIS WEEK AND THEREBY SAVE 40 PER CENT. ON YOUR WALL PAPER NEEDS. DOUBLE ROLL- show over 100 styles, DOUBLE ROLL we're showing high grade At suitable for kitchens, bedrooms, cut-out At 28c papers with new cut-out borders and panel decborders, binders, or straight borders to match. orations. Compare these papers with those DOUBLE ROLL you will find here countless offered elsewhere at 50c.

At 12c styles suitable for any room in the house. 20c values elsewhere. DOUBLE ROLL you'll find here papers that DOUBLE ROLL we show over 400 styles. 49c are worth 75c to 80c. They represent the At At 19c Papers that other stores are compelled to newest decorative papers of the season.

Thoucharge 30c for. sands of styles to select from. Let us quote you on the highest grades of Paints, Varnishes, Enamels, White Lead, Oils, etc. We are manufacturers' distributors for the leading brands in the country. THE NEW WALL PAPER CO.

"NEW SINCE 1891" The Largest Wholesale and Retail Distributors In Pennsylvania Wilkes- Barre Store, 500-502 Lackawanna Avenue Buffalo Store, 98 South Main St. 937 to 948 Broadway. Corner Washington PATROLMAN KELLY PLACED ON TRIAL Patrolman Robert Kelly, of the West Scranton precinct, was before a trial board at police headquarters yesterday facing a serious charge preferred by Mrs. William Mohr, of Jackson' street. The alleged offense committed by Patrolman Kelly was while the latter was patroling his beat about week ago.

"Conduct unbecoming was the manner in which Superintendent of Police Lona B. Day terized the charge against Kelly. The trial board was composed of Captain Arnold Roth, Lieutenant Fred Stevens and Sergeant Peter Haggerty. They will make a report on their and submit same to Director of Public Safety Arthur Davis in the near future. Mrs.

Mohr was on hand at the trial to press the GOOD ROADS MEN TO MEET TUESDAY NIGHT The Lackawanna County Roads' association will hold a meeting in the Hotel Jermyn, next Tuesday, for the purpose of changing the constitution and by-laws to provide for the employment of a paid secretary and a limited number of directors. An campaign in the interests of Increasing the membership of the association is expected to be innaugurated immediately, following the meeting. NORTH SCRANTON PATRIOTIC LEAGUE GIRLS PLANNING FOR PLAY The girls of the Patriotic league are making great preparations for the comedy, "Looking For Mary Jane," which will be produced Friday evening, March 8, at the Auditorium. The league is under the leadership of Mrs. S.

D. Speck. The is as follows: "The Recruiting program, Giris', league; opening remarks, Attorney J. J. Owens; Act 1, solo, "Smiles," Miss Margaret Williams: Act 2, parodies, Girls' league; Act closing song, "Star Spangled Banner." The cast of characters follows: Miss Wentworth, Miss C.

Reese; Carlita (actress) Miss B. Cantaberry. Gladys (maid) Miss B. Davis; Mrs. Warney, Helen Palmer; Mr.

Merrifield, W. Sutton; Augustus Merrifield, H. Sutton; Charles Barnes, R. Phillips; Berkley Crane, D. Thomas; Ambrose Paddington, E.

Sutton; Gustave Schultz, H. W. Grimth. Wing Lee, Harry Griffith. Two Funerals.

The funeral of Dominick Stanevitch, of Diamond avenue, well known hotelkeeper at Providence road and Diamond avenue, was held yesterday morning at 9 o'clock from his late home. Numerous floral offerings ere sent to the home, indicating the high esteem in which he was held by all. The funeral procession left the family home shortly before 9 o'clock and proceeded to St. Joseph's Lithuanian church where a requiem high mass was 'celebrated by Rev. John Kuras.

Burial was made in the Throop cemeE tery. avenue, Alexander was Service, buried of yesterday 1303 Diamond afternoon from his late home. Services were held in the house at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. L. E.

Van Hoesen, pastor of the Providence Methodist Episcopal church, officiating. Several hymns were sung during the services, following which interment was made in the Chinchilla cemetery. The pall-bearers were a relatives of the deceased: B. T. and Howard Jones.

Charles Thomas, Judson Miller, Philip R. Williams and Charles Athens. Sliver Medal Contest. There will be a W. C.

U. silver medal contest at the Providence Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, conducted by Mrs. F. H. Chase, county superintendent.

Miss Lydia Jones' pupils are the contestants. The program is an follows: Devotions, Rev. L. E. Van Hoesen; "America," audience: "The Liberty Bell," oration.

Ruth Jones; "The Coming Temperance Gertrude Horgan; "What the Bobolink Said," Inez Ginader; vocal duet, Mabel Chase Seamans, Gwilym Edwards; "The Cost of a License," Katherine Williams; "Boys Wanted," Jennie Stumm; "The Liquor Marjorie Scott: duet, duet. Misses Zephora and Elizabeth Reese will entertain the audience while the judges are deciding the winners. A silver offering will be taken at the door. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Miss Romayne Callahan, of Jermyn, is visiting relatives in this section.

The holy hour services were held in Holy Rosary church last night at 7:30 o'clock. William Owens, of Engine No. 8 who MOVING DAYS ARE HERE! A Good Time To Buy a Gas Range We have some second-hand Gas Ranges, which we propose to sacrifice in order to reduce our stock. For ten days only, we are giving a special discount on these ranges. It will pay you to buy now.

No charges for installation. The Gas Company PERSISTENT COUGHS are dangerous. Keller is prompt from Piso's Remedy for Coughs and Colda. Effective and safe for young and old No opiates in PISO'S was laid up with injurles, has resumed his duties. Patrolman White, of the local precinct, arrested Joseph Pliska, of 1220 Lloyd street, early yesterday morning complaint of the local board.

He is charged with failing to turn in his questionnaire. He will be given a hear. ing and turned over to the proper authorities. All members of the l'ather Whitty Cadets are requested meet on next Sunday afternoon in their rooms in St. Mary's hall.

The ladies of the Providence Presbyterian church will conduct a rummage sale in the Evans Building on North Main avenue today, tomorrow and Saturday of this week. GRANT 250 LICENSES. JOHNSTOWN, March M. B. Stevens and F.

O'Connor, of Cambria county liquor license court, handed down the list of licenses for the county, granting 259 applications, refusing nine, and holding over 34. The eyes of a South American fish are divided into two parts, the upper being adapted for vision in the air, the lower for use under water. Asked 240 170 114 420 350 106 69 260 253 125 249 850.

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