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ITEM THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, FRIDAY, JULY 29,. 1921 CLEAR WAY FOR ACTION ON FARM CREDIT BILL Senate Committee Reports 'Substitute for Norris Bill WASHINGTON, July senate forces today the way for passage, possibly tomorrow or early next week, of an agricultural credits bill embodying the administration plan to make the war finance corporation the administration agency. By a vote of ten to two the senate agriculture committee reported a new substitute for the Norr'3, Kellogg and other agricultural credits bills. The new measure, presented by Senator McNary, Republican, Oregon, had general backing of Democrats as well Republicans, and leaders on both sides said passage of the, volt mittee substitute was assured. If debate should prevent a vote tomorrow, leaders said it 'surely would pass early next week.

Besides adopting the plan furnishing of agricultural credits the war finance corporation, the committee bill would increase, the authorized bond issue to two billion dollars and also authorize direct loans to producers and foreign governments. The war finance corporation take charge of issuing agritural credits, Mr. Lenroot said, came from senators, while the "principal mover' behind the Norris bill, Mr. Lenroot said, was Carl Vrooman, former assistant secretary of agriculture. DAIRYMEN PLANNING TO DELIVER MILK DIRECT Special to The Republican.

WILKES-BARRE, July county dairymen are working out a scheme to distribute milk produced by their cows direct 'to the consuming public, it was learned here today. The county farm bureau is, sending out notices for a meeting all dairymen to be held next Thursday night. at which the proposition will be discussed. Then building dairymen for themselves, contemplated a plant buying in Wilkes. Barre where they will brave the milk taken after being collected from the farms by motor truck.

They will do their own bottling and act as their own distributors. They contend that the plan will mean lower cost to the consumer and a greater margin of profits to the dairyman. SUGAR NOTCH MINERS WILL RETURN TO WORK Special to The Republican. WILKES-BARRE, July After an idleness of several days due to a strike, one thousand mine workers employed at the No. 9 colliery of the Lehigh and Wilkas Latte, Coal company returned to work today.

Their grievance was left in the hands of a committee of miners. The walk-out resulted when a breaker boy alleged that colliery officials were not respecting his seniority rights. As a counter action the officials announced that the breaker would be closed for repairs. MISSING CASHIER NOW FACES NEW CHARGES CHICAGO, July 28. Warren C.

Spurgen, missing president of the Michigan Avenue 'Trust Company, which was recently closed following the discovery of $1,000,000 shortage. faced new charges today when a ceiver was appointed for the Warren Oil Company, of which he also was head. At the hearing. stockholders of the oil company accused Spurgin of cheating and defrauding them of large sums of money by dominating a "dummy" board of directors wha issued large amounts of the $1,000,000 capital stock of the company to themselves without payment for it. CLOUDBURST DROWNS TWO.

OMAHA. July persons' were drowned in a cloudburst that practically wiped out Beulah. a fourteen west of Spearfish. S. carly today, according to advices reaching Omoha this afternoon.

The known Mrs. Wil. liam Bower. Missouri "Valley, and John Bower. Missouri Valley, and John Bower, her grandson, 'Chadron, Neb.

GIVEN COURT POSITION WASHINGTON, July A. Ostrand, of Minnesota, was nominated today: to be associate justice of the Philippine supreme MRS. OWENS OVERJOYED BY SPLENDDI RESULTS "I'm just carried away over my splendid health now, and I have Tanlac alone to thank for it," said. Mrs. Ann Owens, of 1123 Hampton street, Scranton, in relating her expertence with the medicine recently.

"I was certainly in a badly rundown condition before I began taking TanInc, and I was so easily tired out and exhausted that it seemed like I would never through my housework. I had scarcely any appetite, disr greable. taste in my mouth, and my food didn't taste right at all. Indigestion and bloating caused me no end of trouble, and I often became so dizzy I had to catch hold of something to keep from falling. I had fearful headaches, and my nerves were so upset they caused me many sleepless nights.

'always felt sluggish and worn out, and was certainly in need of something -to help me. "I kept hearing so much praise of Tan'ac that I decided to try it for my troubles, and it has only taken a few hottes of the medicine to make me feel like a new person. I have a apetite, the stomach trouble, dizziness, headaches and nervousness have entirely gone, and I sleep like -a child nt night. I feel so strong and full of energy that my housework is like play to me now compared to what it used to and my son has started taking Tanlac since it has been wonderful for me." Tantac is sold in Scranton by Bros. Clark's Cut Rate Medicine Store; Frank H.

Kelly, Carbondale: Shannon's Pharmacy, Dickson City: Drug Store, Peckville: Kane's Pharmacy, Pittston: Bush's Drug Store. Olyphant; McHale's Pharmacy, Forest City, and all druggists. A Columbia Records For August Now On Sale Thomas Music Co' 232 N. MAIN AVE. Bulletin Malled On Request NEVER MIND about former prices they exist no longer in Co conomy August Trade Sale Tomorrow morning at 8:30 o'clock sharp we throw open our selling of high grade furniture Scranton has ever witnessed in a the finest furniture America produces will be offered at 25 per liberal terms of credit offered by any concern.

50 Dressers Dining Tables Period Buffets Like Picture 0 Like Picture All Styles Oak, Mahogany or Oak or Walnut Oak, Mahogany, Walnut. Fumed or Walnut Worth $65.00 Worth $75.00 Worth $95.00 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican Porcelain Top 029 Refrigerators Large Vanity Kitchen Tables 3-Door Side Icer Dressers Sanitary Finished Walnut Large Size Worth $39.00 Worth $95.00 Worth $12.50 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican Coal Ranges Cedar Chests Dining Chairs Solid Oak Solid Cast Moth Proof Brown Slip Seats Worth $139.00 Worth $35.00 Worth $5.50 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican Bed Springs Sanitary Dressing Tables All Steel All Sizes Steel Couches On Mahogany, Birdseye, Walnut Worth $12.00 Worth $39.00 Worth $39.00 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican WEST SCRANTON WILL BURN MORTAGE EARLY IN OCTOBER Sons of America Plan Big Celebration It was decided to hold the burning of the mortgage on the home of the Washington camp, No. 178, Patrotic of America, the forepart Order, month of October, at a meeting of the camp members last evening. The indebtedness will be cleared off entirely with the payment to be made on Thursday, August 4. The month of October was selected for the ceremony because it is believed that the weather will be much cooler and a larger attendance will be had than if it were at the present time.

To celebrate the paying off of the plans have been made for mortgage, an interesting meeting next Thursday night when several of the city's prominent men will speak. A committee composed of L. Fetherman, D. R. Davis and W.

C. Saunders has been apto arrange for this event. A pointed, hour will follow the business and speaking, and retro refreshments will be served. It was decided last evening. by the members to purchase new uniforms for the degree team.

The local camp will attend the meeting of the Booster Association of Lackawanna county to be held at Carbondale, on Monday evening, August 15. APARTMENT HOUSE THREATENED BY FIRE A fire occurred in the cellar of 8. large apartment house at 1025 Jackson street, yesterday morning shortly after 8 o'clock. Its source tributed to the careless use of matches near the gas meter igniting leak in the supply pipe or the meter. The blaze was discovered by Patrol Driver Walter Hunsinger and Charles Jacobs, who turned in an alarm from hox No.

35, corner of Main avenue and Jackson street. The West Scranton companies responded and under diretion of Assistant Chief Harmon extinguished the blaze with chemicals. The building is owned by Luther Price, of Watson avenue. Services In the Churches. Rev.

W. J. Matthews, of Jackson. Ohio, will again supply the pulpit of the Ebenezer Welsh Presbyterian church on South Main avenue on Sunday at both services. Rev.

Mr. Matthews occupied the pulpit last Sunday and' created a great impression on people of the congregation. In the morning at 10 o'clock he will deliver a sermon in Welsh and In the evening at 6 o'clock he will preach in English. Rev. David Jones, D.

of Plains, will officiate at both services at the First Welsh Congregational church, corner of South Main avenue and Division street, on Sunday. At 10 o'clock in the morning the, preaching will be in Welsh and in the evening at 6 o'clock in English. copper poe appt INOIS ONNA SNIXNTI AFT MIN JUH DU WARD DO doors to the Home Loving People of Scranton for the greatest decade of years. Actually hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cent. to 50 per cent.

below present low prices, and on the most Overstuffed Rockers and Library Tables Cotton Chairs Oak, Mahogany, Mattresses Walnut, Fumed Genuine Leather Worth Size-45 Lbs. Spring Seats! and $45.00 Covered in Heavy Backs Art Ticks Worth $59.00 Sale Price Worth $20.00 Sale Price Watch Times Sale Price Watch Times and Republican Watch Times and Republican and Republican Reed Carriages Pillows Floor Lamps Popular Colors Large Size Complete Worth $45.00 Wofth $9.00 Pair Worth $35.00 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican Tea Wagons Steel Beds Bookcases Mahogany All Sizes-All Oak, Mahogany Finishes 0 Worth $39.00 Worth $15.00 Worth $29.00 020 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican Velvet Rugs Linoleums Bed 9x12 Size Inlaid Davenports Worth $45.00 Worth $2.25 Worth $95.00 Sale Price Sale Price Sale Price Watch Times Watch Times Watch Times and Republican and Republican and Republican 080 00 316-318 Lackawanna I LITTLE GIRL PICKS UP BIG ROLL OF MONEY Child Turns Find Over to the Police A small girl about 12 years of age entered the police station yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock with a roll of money containing several hundred dollars, which sho claimed she picked up on the sidewalk in front of the West Side bank, and asked Sergeant David Parry if he would find the owner of the money. The sergeant informed her that no on would do his level best and the roll was placed in his care, and the owner and loser can have it by describing the roll and the amount therein. This and another case last week when a. boy picked up a lady's handbag in one of the West Side sections, which was returned to its owner, proves that there are many honest youngsters in West Scranton, and it is no more than right that these two youngsters should be rewarded for their remarkable honesty.

WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN WHILE CROSSIN STREET While on her way home from the central city, yesterday afternoon, at 5:30 o'clock, Miss Agnes Brown, of 110 North Bromley avenue, was run down by a Dodge touring car at the intersction of West Lackawanna avenue and Chestnut avenue. The car is owned and was driven west on Lackawanna avenue by Joseph Dalleym, South Merrifeld avenue. Miss Brown and two other young ladies were on their way across the street when she was struck. Daily stopped immediately and picked up Miss Brown and rushed her to the West Side hospital in his machine. At the institution she was examined by Dr.

W. J. O'Malley, who discovered her injuries were slight and consisted of a slight laceration over the left ear and bruises of the right arm. She suffered considerable from shock. Dailey was later arrested by Motorcycle Patrolman Al Rodway and will be arraigned in police court this afternoon.

MANY IN ATTENDANCE AT WOODBRIDGE FUNERAL The funeral of Miss Mary Woodbridge, aged 19 years, took place yesterday morning from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Woodbridge, of Roberts court, when throngs of relatives and friends were In attendance. A high mass of requiem was celebrated at St. Patrick's church by Rev.

Thomas Durkin. The choir, under the direction of Miss Mary Cav. anaugh, organist, chanted the responses. At the offertory Edward Cosgrove, soloist, sang an "Ave Maria" and at the conclusion of the mass he sang, "Jesus I Come to Thee." Miss Woodbridge was one of the most popular young women of West Scranton. The room in which her body reposed was completely Alled with beautiful flowers.

At the conclusion of the mass the funeral cortege moved to Cathedral cemetery, where burial was made. The casket was borne by William Dally, Leo Graham, Sylvester Graham, Frank McDonald, Gerald Hayes and Carl Weber. Two Meet With Mishaps. Arthur Harrity, aged 11 years, of 411 North Decker court, sustained a possible fracture of the collar bone when he was run down by an automo. bile at the intersection of West Lackawanna and Main avenues yesterday about noon.

He was taken to the West Side hospital. William Hallstead, aged 54, of 414 North Eighth avenue, received a deep laceration of the right arm yesterday afternoon when he fell from a scaffold white making repairs in the new home of the Italian M. E. mission, at the corner of North Main and West Lackawanna avenues. I STEEPLEJACK IS BURIED WITH MILITARY HONORS Military honors marked the funeral of John J.

Hogan, whose funeral took place yesterday morning from the home of his sister, Mrs. John Moran, of 1250 Watson avenue. Mr. Hogan was killed almost instantly when he fell from the top of a flag pole, which he was painting at the convent of St. Stanislaus' church, Nanticoke, when the pole broke off at the base.

Mr. Hogan was well known in West Scranton and during the world war he served with distinction in the navy. The members of Gen. Theodore J. Wint post, Veterans of Foreign Wars and scores of relatives and friends attended the funeral which was one of the largest seen in Lincoln Heights section in some time.

The room at the Moran ho in which the body reposed was competely filled with beautiful flowers, token of respect and esteem in which Mr. Hogan was held. A high mass of requiem was celebrated at St. Ann's church. at 9 o'clock by Rev.

Father Thomas. The church choir under the direction of Mrs. Ella Walsh Helig, chanted the responses to the mass. At the conclusion, the cortage moved to the Cathedral cemetery, accompanied by the war veterans, where a military service was conducted. Taps were sounded by Edwin Harris and a salute was fired by a squad of veterans.

The casket was borne by the nephews of the deceased, all former sailors, namely: Leo and James Hart, Martin Durkin. ward Murphey, Frank August and Leo Gibbons. CHURCHES WILL UNITE FOR AUGUST SERVICE During the month of August the members of the First Welsh Baptist and the First Welsh Congregational churches, following the precedent egtablished by other local churches, will join in union services, according to an announcement made by Rev. T. T.

Richards, pastor of the former church. Action on the proposed union serviceg was taken at the evening sessions last Sunday. Rev. Evan Thomas, of the Congregational church, was greatly pleased with the plan, when he learned of the favorable action. Rev.

Mr. Thomas will occupy the FRECKLES Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Remove Them with Othine-Double Strength. This preparation for the removal of freckles is usually so successful in removing freckles and giving a clear, beautiful complexion that it is sold under guarantee to refund the money it it fails. Don't hide your freckles under vell; move get them. an ounce of Othine and reEven the first few applications should show a wonderful improvement, some of the lighter freckles vanshing entirely.

Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength it is this that in gold on the money back guarantee. pulpit of the Baptist church at morning and evening sessions of the Arst two Sundays, while Rev. Dr. Richards will occupy the Congregational pulpit during the last two weeks. The services will be as usual.

a Welsh sermon in the morning and an English sermon in the evening. Owing to the plan going into effect the first Sunday in the month, which is the day on which the Communion service is celebrated in the Baptist church, Rev. Dr. Richards further announced that the Communion service will be celebrated tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock. Entertain For Son.

In honor of their son, Gerard's, eighth birthday anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. James Cooney, of Jackson street, entertained at a surprise party at their home, when a group of the lad's playmates assembled at the home and assisted in tho celebration. Games, music and other diversions were indulged in, after which refreshments were served by Mrs Cooney, Mrs. Tobin and Miss Mary Cooney.

Those present were: Loretta Tobin, Catherine Gurrell, Mary Foy, Isabelle Kitty Collins, Mary Mack, Alberta, and Marie Gurrell. June Billbow, Foy, Gregory King, Jack Tobin, GerDoloros and Mary Cooney, Joseph ard Cooney, Joseph Powell, John Gilroy, John Kane and Paul Cooney. BRIEF NEWS NOTES Robert Bradbury, of 527 North Hyde Park, a carrier of The Republican, who has been conned to his home for the past few weeks suffering with pneumonia, is recovering and within will be able few to resume his route a days. William J. Kneller, manager of the West Side office of The Republican, has returned after attending the horse races Mrs.

Earl Short, of Washington, D. at Endicott, N. Y. is spending several weeks of with Railroad her sister Mrs. Joseph Cullen, avenue.

Miss Fan Walton, of Oram street, and cousin, J. Jerome Walton, of South Main avenue, have resurned af. ter spending two weeks at Montreal and Quebec. Daniel McCarthy, of Washburn street, has returned home after extended trip to Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and parts of Canada. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank McAloon, of North Garfleld avenue, have returned after spending some time in New York and New Jersey. Mrs. A. J.

Mularkey, of 104 Chestnut avenue, has returned after spending two weeks at Allentown and Bethlehem. Always fresh, Dawes' Citrate of Magnesia. -Adv. Mrs. Isaac Price and son, Prof.

Ivor Price, of North, Filmore avenue, left recently for Oakland, where they will visit Robert Price, a brother of the professor, who has been located there for the past several years. They will also visit several other cities inoluding San Francisco, Seattle, Ogden and Salt Lake City. At the latter place Prof. Price will give a concert on the big organ at the famous tabernacle. They expect to return home sometime in September.

All members of the Olympia Quoits and Outing club are requested to attend the meeting on Friday evening, July 29, Previous to the meeting there will be a quoit match. John Jenkins and Ellsworth Morgan vs. Edward Ed. wards and David Reese. MOOSIC Mr.

and Mrs. John Monie and family wish to express their thanks to the Williams post, 604. American Legion, and all others who contributed flowers or assisted in any way in their late bereavement of their sons Charles, who was killed In CANADA PAYS LOAN OTTAWA, July Henry Brayton, minister of finance, announced today that the $15,000,000 loan due in New York next Monday would be paid A without further goverpment borrowing. SMALL SPENDS NIGHT IN KANKAKEE, ILLS. Will Leave This Morning for Conference in Chicago KANKAKED July Len Small, accompanied by his son, Leslie, arrived in Kankakee at 6:30 tonight to' spend the night with his family.

The governor announced that he would return to Chicago in the morning to attend a state aid road meeting. The governor declined to. discuss his indictment last week or his next step in the case. PROMINENT SPORTSMAN DIES. CINCINNATI, July W.

Kelly, 51, widely known sportsman and politician, was found dead yesterday in his bedroom at his home in Plainville, Ohio, where he conducted a country inn for several years. His death was due to heart disease, from which he had been a sufferer in recent years. Kelly for years was manager of Norman Selby McCoy). He also managed "Denver Ed" Smith, at one time, contender for the heavyweight title. REPORT ON DEBS DEFERRED WASHINGTON, July General Daugherty'8 report to President Harding in they matter of a pardon for Eugene Debs, Socialist leader imprisoned at Atlanta penitentiary for violation of the Espionage act, will be deferred until after the President returns from his ten days' vacation to New England, Mr.

Daugherty said today. NOTED THEOLOGIAN DIES WALLINGFORD, July Rev. Dr. Randall Cooke Hall, of New York City, for thirty years a professor in the general theological seminary, died here last night aged 78. He was an alumnus of Columbia and attached to the church of St.

Mary the Virgin. APPOINTED WASHINGTON JUDGE BY THE PRESIDENT Miss Mary O'Toole, well known Washington, D. C. attorney, has been appointed a judge of the District of Columbia Municipal Court by President Harding. This is the first time a woman has been appointed to this position in the national capital.

Miss O'Toole is recognized as one of Washington's accomplished women. She served as the first woman trustee of a Washington bank. LUZERNE ROAD HEAD. George F. Fry, was apHARRISBURG, I July 28.

pointed superintendent of highways for Luzerne county, to succeed James P. Howells, resigned. CHANDLER RECEIVERS GIVEN FEDERAL POWER PHILDELPHIA, July 27-The same receivers appointed by the common pleas court to settle the affairs of Chandler Brothors and company, the banking and brokerage house that closed its doors Monday, were yesterday made temporary federal receivers by the United States district court. They are Cornelius Haggerty, and Edward Guilfallon. Judge J.

Whitaker Thompson took this action upon 8. petition from creditors of the defunct Arm that the federal courts supplant the State tribunal in winding up the company's affairs. TEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL HEROINE, ST. JOHN, N. July the 10-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. D. Matthews, of New York, proved herself a heroine today when she plunged into the swift current of the Kennebacis river at Gondola point and rescued three-year-old Sally Morton from drowning. When the baby toppled into the river, Margaret, without removing clothes or shoes, jumped in, gripped the garments of the child with her teeth and swam to shore.

FIRE DESTROYS VILLAGE BATAVIA, N. July all the business buildings in the vil. lage Alabama, in the northwestern part of Genesee county, were destroyed by fire early today. The 1088 1s estimated at $50,000. The property destroyed included the Huey general store, Charles W.

Graves' harness shop, a public garage and residence owned by Artie Vaughn, a vacant store building and Mrs. Frances Allen's stone residence. The village has no Are protection. WILL PROBE WAR CONTRACTS WASHINGTON, July Col. D.

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