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1 CARBON DALE I SCHOOL BUILDING USED AS HOSPITAL 4 i ii Unless Plans Miscarry Every thing Will Be Ready for Opening Today. CAR BOND ALE, Oct. 18. According to a statement made yesterday morn, tog by John H. Campbtl), supervisor of the Fell township everything Is ready for the opening one of the large school houses In Simpson as a temporary hospital.

Dr. ft. Morrison, Of Philadelphia, who Is to take clkirge or the epidemic, arrived Iters' yesterday morning. He was immediately surrounded by a large group Kf willing and zealous workers, Thursday evening a of clergymen of Simpson made a house to house canvass and secured the services of a number of women who will help In this crisis. A meeting was held In the offices of the American Welding company, where plans for.

furnishing the school In Simpson were made. A large force of men. under the supervision of Superintend ent Harry Writftii of the Carbondalc Machine company, with' a number of men, are getting the temporary Jios nilal in readiness. It is believed that the hospital will, be opened tomorrow Is the opinion of Professor Camp. neii ina i wnen me nospuai is in reaui iress to receive patients a large number of teachers will volunteer their services to help care for them.

Simp' son Is fortunate In having the scrv ices of a professionally trained nurso wideexperience, Miss Julia Gerrity, a1 former resident of this city, and several other professional nurses and a number of lay women, Including school teachers. i The soup kitchen, which was opened in Simpson Thursday, under the supervision of Rev, W. Steeves, who Is representing the state there. Is pro. greasing in a satisfactory manner.

All the forces are working In harmony with Mr. Steves and the officials of the different plants In Simpson are doing their utmost to prevent the spread of the disease. AD CARBONDALK FIND THREE OF FAMILY DEAD IN ONE HOME reiineri a heavy toll In the family ot Frank Kwlatlowskl, of Rlmnsnn where the father. mother and babv daughter passed away within a few hours of one another. The father was thirty six years of age and the mother thirty three.

When the word of the triple deaths passed around the town, which is in the throes or me epiuemic, simiu many. Well Xnown young Kan Dleg lValtA. PnlUn nirpil went Sfiven. 'died yesterday morning at 11:45 after an Illness of eight days oi mnuonza and pneumonia. The news of the young mans aeaih win db receiveu with' deep regret among his many friends in this city and vicinity.

He is survived by his wife, two sons, Joseph and Raymond, his parents, Mr, and Mrs. William comns, tnree Drainers who are in the service, Russoll, Morton Collins; three sisters, Mrs. Harry Robinson, Mrs. Fred It iase, and Mrs. James Silsby.

if RUTrtFUL ADS LIKE a i i LIGHTHOUSES HtLP FOLKS TO KEEP SHOALS OF STtWfr AQ AIN A FRIEND of ours remarked other day: "I don't like to hear any one use that word It makes me think of a suit of clothes 1 wore once once 1 said. Then an adv. of yours attracted my attention and'l must say 1 like the clothes you folks have sold me." Yes, and he is not the only one that says so. Go where you will, search the best clothing stores of this or any other city and you will be unable to match our values. We don't want you to buy, give us a call, that's all we ask, see the goods today.

We have one of the largest stocks of suits and overcoats in the city. Our prices are always the lowest. V. SCHOOL WILL NOT BECOME HOSPITAL Twenty five New Cases ot In fluenza Reported Sisters I of St. Rose Helping.

CARBONDALE, Oct. 18. Because a large number of residents In the vicinity of Hospital street object, the plan of converting the school house there Into a hospital hat been abandoned, and none of the officials can give informatloj, aa, to whal steps wtl be taken If additional hospital facilities becomt necessary A committee of prominent men of th upper section' of the city waited upon th mayor Thursday evening and protested against the school house b6lng opened as a temporary hospital. One of the speakers, John Cerra, said that the people of that section are willing to help finance a hospital If built In some section not in the city limits. Secretary Likely, of the Board of i Health, reported twenty live additional cases of influenza in this city yester.

dav mornlnir. In one family the health officer found six members suffering from the disease. They are being cared for by the nurses of the flying squadron and the visiting nurses oi the Civic club. Two patients died at Emergency hospital Thursday evening. Mrs, Cafe Zdo, of Gordon avenue, died of pneumonia shortly after being admitted there.

Mrs. Zdo and three of her children were admitted to the hospital, one of the children died yesterday morning and the other two are not ntid to recover. Mrs. James Allen, of Jermyn, died Thursday evening of pneumonia. The Sisters or si.

nose wmwu, through Monsignor Coney, ortereu thi.fr services to care for influenza suffers at Emergency hospital. They reported at the hospital yesterday afternoon and immediately began to per form their duties there. Tlotlm of Pneumonia MinuHno nines of nine days of influenza and pneumonia, Joseph Jordan, one this city's well known ami highly respected young men, men Thursday afternoon at his home on Shamrock street. Deceased was 3t' years of age and a lifelong resident i the citv. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St.

Kose a church and of the Woodmen of Hie World. He Is survived by his wife, his motn er, Mrs Bridget Connor; two brothers, Charles Jordan and Edward Connor, all of this city, and one sister. Mrs. Fra.nl: Carey of Farview. The funeral will be held from his late home this after noon at o'clock.

Interment will be made in St. Rose's cemetery. local Hnrse Dies In New York Miss Beatrice N. Hobbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

eorge Hobbs, of 1.1 Belmont street, a trained nurse who has been residing in New York for the past eight years, died Thursday morn inc aftr a week's illness of intluenuza and pneumonia. Miss Hobbs graduated from the City Hospital training school for nurses in this city and after leaving here about eight years ago was a member of tne nuwing siarx at ur. Lloyd's sanitarium in New York City. Somo time ago she entered the employe of the Goodrich Rubber company and was in charge of the first aid work at the plant, where a large number of girls are employed. Miss JHObbs was twenty nine years of age and was born in this city.

She is survived by her parents and ls brothers: Albert and William, of South Fork, Cambrai county; of Childs; James, in France; George and Sidney of this city; also two sis ters: Airs, ssnmuei fearce ana airs. Raymond Davis, of this city The body of Miss Hobbs arrived in this city yes terday morning and was removed to tno homo of her purents on Belmont street, from where the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Call for Clothing The lied Cross needs for the hos pital to be opened in Simpson, auilts. blankets, Turkish towels, old or new; old napkins, pieces of flannel 4r outing flannel children's cribs, old linen. Leave at Red Cross room in M.

M. Building, today. Hospital to be opened Sunday. Cribs or bed will be called for if you telephone us, MISS KARUIKT M. PASCOE, Women's Division Red Cro3S Former Besident Dits William Drum, formerly of this city but who had been residing lnnn Mid dletown.

N. died at his home nt that place Wednesday 1 after an illness of a short time with pneumonia. He Is survived by his wife and the following brothers and tdsters: Daniel of Herrick Center, James and Henry Drum of this city. Mrs. J.

H. Warner of this city, and Mis. M. D. Bird.

Kotclmca Olvea Hoarlnji Two hotelmen were given hearings tonight before Alderman Horan for violating the order of the state coinmis isonertof health by selling liquor. They I were held under ball for court. I James Bailey, who conducts a saloon nt Eighth avenue nnd Main street wns arrested by Chief Frank O'Boyle. John W. Beck, who runs a place hi Crystal' Lake, was taken In fow lv liusi im ii.

renows, secretary or the Lackawanna Public Safety Committee. Husband and Son Misting i John Stucco and his four year old son. James, are missing from home. 1TI10 police received a report tonight the pnlr have been away' since Thursday afternoon. The wife fenrs for the safety of her husband and sen.

DEATH OT MBS. SAsTFORD. Mrs. Mary Panforrt, aged seventy, six years, died at hrr home. 13 John Mreet at 7:15 o'clock last night.

He censed is survived by her husband, sons. Julius and David Sanfcrd nnd James llellly, nnd three dnugh ters. Mrs. Hattle Williams, Mrs. ElHe Pierce and Mrs.

Anna Fcnton. Fu neral announcement later. VOTES ASS FEBSONAXB The Misses Sue Golden and Mar guerltte Purcell spent Sunday as th guests of friends inn Dunmore i James Kilgallon, of 197 Brooklyn avenue, visited friends In Arrat Thursday. I Michael Griffin exnpctn to nnn tl. winter In Florida.

Arthur Hceley. Pundalt street Is visiting friends in Jermyn. James McAndrew. visited the mayor of Seolyville Thursday evening. James Corrlgnn.

of North Church street, spent the dav in Scranton and mere purennsed a new bicycle Gervase Carden is spending a 'w days as the guest of friends at Burn wood. I James C. Carra nnd Anthony Mack, I two popular business men of Dun I more, spent yestcrdav In this city. W. A.

Temple, of 42nd street who has been seriously 111 with pneumonia, lis Improving. i Louis Neal, of Park street, of th Aviation Corps, stationed In Texns. Is spending a short furlough with his parents In this city. Mr. and Mrs.

W. Ward, of El guests of the lattcr's sisler. Mrs, L. Cnreny. of Howard avenue.

I J. H. Rosenstock. former D. H.

on the Pennsylvania divl Islon now In the employ of the General Electric company In Schenectndy. is spending a few days here. Mr. and Mrs. John Nealon.

of La trobe, are visiting liiends here. TOUT TOM A CKAKCrB. "Excuse me," said the girl to her uHiii'iiiK gunner, as sne stopped in the middle of the "Boston," "don't vou think you might Intr 'duce a little chnmre in your style of dancln "Why certainly, most gladly. How?" asked the young man. "Well, if you don't said his partner, "would ypu mind tlanclftg on my left foot for a while? The flht hns about had enotifc Exchfnjre.

Clothes Domes, $14.95 liiH; SdKNTOX REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1918 A Both Phones "It's Easier to Pay the Household's Way" Eleven Stores I vV Wringers 7, From t19 RA Up I $42.95 1J Easy Payments. The Vjuaniy decora aomet When will you give up the old way of washing Lamps, $6.95 Up. AVOCA AVOCA. Oct. .18.

Another death occurred In the O'Vallcy family this morning when word cunie from 1'hilRdelphla Biinounpln that MiH. Lawrence Malloy. formerly Mis Theresa of this town, passed swav of Influenai. Her husband die! of the same disease three dnys ao nnd yesterday her sister, Mrs Rose Htcvens. expired at th home here Before golnir to Philadelphia Miss n'Miiilnv tnnuht In the nubile schools here, the body Is io be taken here.1 for burial, plans oein niacie a double funeral.

Interment be tr. St. Mary's cemetery. Michael Mullin. aged 33.

son of Mrs. Mnrtln Mullin. of Plane street, died last night after a week's. Klness of complications. was one of the town's best known men.

having taken a prominent part In lolltics as well as sthletlc affair' during years. He was employed as a clerk at the Langcllffe mine of the Dela ware and HuJson Coal company, Surviviiit htm are his mother and the following brothers and slxters: James, Thomas, Edward, and George. Ainu, Catherine and Teresa, all at home. The funeral will bo eld Sat.rday morning nt 10 o'clock and will be private. Interment will be in St.

I Mary's cemetery. Word was received this morning of the death at Chadwtck, X. Mrs. Loretta Walters Some people never do until the doctor tells them it is too late. Let US give you a lime auvice duuui your wash days.

If you are not using one of our washing machines, on your next wash day just bear in mind the trouble, drudgery and labor you. must endure. Then come here ana allow us to showvyou the modern way of washing with a modern ma chine. No risk of tearing your clothes the machine knows better. Hand or Water Power.

Lamps or Domes in Gas or Electric A beautiful collection of artistic lamps and domes. New designs and color schemes." They come fitted for gas. or electricity. Also are showing a big variety of silk shade floor lamps and desk lamsp. Prices very reasonable.

Easy Payments. Red Cedar Chest $10.50 With Copper Bands A great for the money. Cedar chest is made of the genuine red cedar, fitted with copper bands, is airtight and good size. Witt catiWinn nf eT rhsf ff l.v show you. i Easy Payments Dainty Dinner Sets Perhaps you are in need of a dinner set and never kenw we sold them.

Indeed we do, and we have a large selection right now in dainty patterns and combinations. Prices quite low. Esay Payments. former resident of this jlnce. fvllnw Ing a few dnys' lllnex influenxa, and petturnoitlii.

was burn and reared here unci lier sudden dn mine will come a hwk to her many friends, very, few were aware of her serious lllneMi. She survived by one son, William, one sister, Mrs. Nellie Bonn, ol Utlcs, N. nnd one brother, John Walters, of this place, Thr body will be removed here and will bt taken to the horn of her brother on North Main street from where a private funeral will be he d. Interment will be made tn Ht Mary'a cemetery.

MOOSIC JIOOSIC. Oct. II. The funeral of who died from pneumonia on Wednesday was held from his home on Spring Brook avenue. Thurs.lay afternoon at o'clock.

The funeral was private, and was In charge of Itev. U. Van Dyke, pastor of the Presbyterian church of this place. Interment was at Harcy cemetery Duryea. Miss Julia Trach.

ho ha recently recovered from an attack of ln DuenxH at Chester. where she Is stationed as yeoman. Is upending a few weeks with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Trach, of Centre street. Mh Mina Hailstone, of Lower Wyoming avenue. Is recovering from slight attack of Induemn at Moses Taylor hnljtnl. Scranton, where ah EASY PAYMENTS This offer on our part comes at a very good eration. Many people are buying now for Christ fa remarkable combination for the price, so folio The Pathe Phonograph featured in this co you play it, you do not have to bother changing with this trouble.

When you own the Pathe you cause the Pathe is built that way. The Pathe has harsh metallic sound. In construction and workm The Record Cabinet is not a frail affair, but a fitted with slides for holding your records. Handy Vacuum Carpet Sweeper $4.98 A strong sweeper that does its work thoroughly and at the same time protects your carpet. Easy to operate, light in weight and carefully constructed.

Easy Payments. You Can Supply Your Wants in Blankets and Comforters Because we have a good selection in wool faced and all wool blankets. Comforters in dainty colors, and atjow prices. Easy Payments. Globe Wernicke Sectional Bookcases Open Saturday Nights Until 9 O'clock Is a member of the senior class.

Miss Hullslone contracted the disease nt stroudshurg where she went to assist In the ere nt serious epidemic. Miss Margaret Tigue has. returned to her home at Miami, f'ioilda. nfter rreent vlsli with per Mrs. William Cruday and family of this place.

Caroline Drake has returned to Philadelphia after spending the past week with relatives In old Forge and Moosic. Miles 8 warn has rammed in home on tntre street after spending the past few weeks at Btrudf burg, Mr. and Mrs James Brown nru received word that their son. Gien. Is slowly recovering from a cent serious attark of liii'utnsa at his home at Norfolk.

Virginia. M1NOOKA MINOOKA. Oct. 18. Mr.

and1 Mrs. Michael Corbett. of this town who have been 111 with Inftuenin, hav MM. Emrecy h0" Cran'S "th 1 when kicked by Greenwood mln' empUtd ftt known re, dent Of thl town, died of InDucur Ckicimac Famous rathe Phonograph A .95 Compl oik ete time, for vou and should cret vour careful cbnsid mas, s6 whhy shouldn't you Bear in mind this is carefully and vou will be convinced. mbination is a remarkable instrument.

When needles, as the Pathe jewel point does away can play any make disc record you be a wooden sound chamber that eliminates that anship the Pathe is wonderful. 1 strong and well built cabinet, of large size and PATHE INDESTRU CTIBLE RECORDS I Household's helpful credit service is ready for you No wasting of coal With a Household heater Not an assertion, but a fact. The Household heaters have been standing the test few? years and giving wonderful satisfaction. They give you all the heat radiation you wish, but do it without wasting your coal. We are showing exceptionally big assortment of These come in tlu oak heaters of many sizes, fitted with or Without magazines.

Tnen we havi double heaters in various iijes. They are base burners, self feeders, and are elaborately decorated with nickel. a i aii or our cioves are runy guaranteed. Oak Heaters, Genuine Oak $10.98 Extension Table This tabie is of very good design, havine a round top tl'at measure; 42 inchc hi dismeter, and a pedesii! base M' 'ti graceful legs. Table is made of genuine oak, finished in the golden shade, and extends six feet.

Wefhave a large selection of matched dining room sets we wish you to see. Easy Payments. fwm mm mm IUTFITTING CO. 310 312 314 LACICA. AVE.

Free Deliveries Within a Radius of 100 Miles Double Heaters, $49.75 OA Heaters, $7.50. Easy Payments. Floorcoverings That Will Appeal To You Our rugs come in all sizes and in all the popular materials, as Wiltons, Ax minsters, Brussels and Fibre. Big variety of printed and inlaid linoleums. Easy Payments.

on Thursday night at the Emergency hospital In Keiunton. IMvin resided on Pittston nventic here, He was employed as the docking boss at the Nfltlonnl mine where ho wan held tn high eM' eni hy the oirlclnls and employes. His widow, two sons, Joseph 1 1 nil i'olil, and his slep Uiiughter. Catherine HoiiBhrrty, survive. He Is 'also survived by several brothers and sisters.

OLD FORGE TJa PsiMaA mm A A 111 eMIisysg i9 SG DsndruHtsd ucrunf OLD KOnOK, Oct. 18. Aaron McCutehron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pohert McCiitchenn died at Wilkes Pnrre yesterday.

This made the second death to occur In this family within a year, a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Johnson, having passed away lust November. The grief stricken parents itud relatives reside on Milwaukee avenue. iVniT" Nelson, Fallon ctrccl. died Why lo YonrHair AfldnwrtoMi SsnpM, Ohrtmsi, Triesnti UP What Are You Doing: About Baby's Go cart? The longer you postpone buying a cart for baby, just so much will the child's health suffer.

We have a great line of vehicles for children in all the new models and colors. GoCarts StrcHers Sulkies yesterday following a brief Illness of induensa. For the past several months Mr. Nelson has been with his son In Uuffalo, N. and came here last week for a visit.

Deceased Is survived by the following children: John, Pearl, Mnhe) and Mrs. Jessie Evans and Mrs. Howsrd Walton, of Old Forge; Mrs. Cieorge Htiddlcson and Jacob, of Duryea: Mrs. William Muor and George, of Uuffalo, N.

Y. Giles Hoover and Thomas Edwards nee now emoloved In an ammunition I plant near Pittsburgh. Mr. untl wiiiinm Lancaster and family, of Koiith Main street, moved yesterday to Moosic, where they will reside. Mr.

Lancaster Is employed at the Heidleburg colliery. GEN. PERSHING THANKS WORKERS WASHINGTON. Oct. 18.

In re sponse to message announcing 'the production ot a million rifles during the last year, Ueneral Pershing has sent the employes of the Kddystonc rifle plant of the Mldvale Steel and Ordnance company. Eddystono, the following cablegram: "The American expeditionary force sends thnhks to the employes of the Eddystone R'flo plant for their mes sage. We thank you for what you i have done, for what you are now doing, but most of all for what you are going in do during 41 coming months." up up Easy Payments. 1 1 EARLIEST PASSPORT WAS ISSUED Br JULIUS CEASAR The earliest of which there ls any' record was Issued by Julius Caesar and was a very sassy document. London Answers says passports, without which one cannot ft present quit the country except as a soldier or a sailor, are of very ancient origin.

The one granted by Jullua Caesar to a philosopher is worded aa follows: "If there be any one on land or sea hardly enough to molest Potamon. let him consider whether he be strong enough to wage war with Caesar." UKB WAS OIABI.T SIGHT. Mr. Styles But, really, you're not going to wear thut dress to receive your friends? Mrs. Styles Why not? "Well, wear, it's very short and very much on the decoltcte." "Well, they're coming to see me.

they not the dress?" Mew York Tribune. I 1 SMJI HAIR BAL atnik prep motion llf i pe to 9t ivl irate i jgj Ul.Matri 1 1.

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