The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 3

Pi PALESKY FMIKG CHARGE OF MURDER Anthony Palcsky, 28, of 1311 Price street, faces a charge of murder today as tho result of the at tiie West Side hospital yesterday of ward liberty, 34. of 118 Grant avenue. Ho admitted having hit him with a stone on Monday night of this week. Palcsky was held on a charge of aggravated anrault and battery and with Haggerty's denth yesterday, tho formal charge of murder was lodged a.Talnnt him. lie will get a hearing todny.

Hnirgerty leaves his mother. Mrs. Erldtret Pijrerty, two brothers, Patrick and Thomas and one sister, Ilea. To have the money to pay all your Xmas bills for In advance. Join our XMAS CLUB now forming.

Xi SnisI! Payments 13 it. i'i and Dljr Resu'is Tlie easy plan we have for members of the 1921 Chrictmas Sav i gs Club, makes it the most acceptable aincag olher similar clubs, because we co operate with each member "Jn giving genuine thrift assistance, and to each member who keeps up the membership fcr the eniire fifty weeks, we 3 Do you know of a better pbn? Ccme in and we will explain why this Clab is so popular. County kgsbank COURT MOUSE SQUARE FULL LINE OF FELT SLIPPERS AT RIGHT PRICES Goldsmith Bros. 304 Lacka. Ave.

FOR THR'STMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS REA CLASS'FICAT 3H MO. A iM TODAY'S CLASSIFIED SECTION ABOUT SOLVED Council Reclassifies Patrolmen and Firemen to Work Out New Schedule CLERKS TO ALSO BENEFIT Establishment of threo classes of patrolmen. Instead of've. as at present. and of three Instead of four classes of firemen, has been effected by council In arranging for salary increases for the bluecoats and the smoke caters, according to reports at city hall yesterday, when the city fathers flnlrhed the budget for 1921 as far as collective wage boosts are concerned.

Inclcr th? plan as worked out by council, It Is understood, rst and second year patrolmen will get boost of 20 a month, third year men 115 and tho highest paid men $5 a month. The schedule now In eect Is as follows: First year, SI 09 second year, 110; third year, $120; fourth year, siss; fifth year, S135. in place of this, according to rumors, council has arranged the following ilan: First year, $120; second year, third year. $H0. In this way, ptrolmen will receive tho maxi mum salry at the end of their second year of service, instead of the end af the fourth, men erterting on their sec ond year will ret J20 more than now.

and men who are no wentering upon ineir tnird year tho same. rir.m.n rr similarly. Firemen will faro similarly. T. i place of the prerent system by which flrctx second, third and fourth year men receive 1100, $110.

$120 and $125 a month, the city It is have arranged to give first year men $120, second year men $125 and year men $130. The scheme of tho councilmoa also shortens the term of service for maximum salary In the fire department by one year, and mesins Increase of $20 for beg'nners, $15 for men entering tiport their second year, and $10 for men starting their third year. Mn above the rank of privates In th flro bureau and of natrolrnen in the police department will get a flat Increase of $5 per month. The three ceptalns on the pillee force will get no Increase, hut Assistant Superintendents o' Fires Edmund B. Lewis and Charles Harmon will get.

It Is expected, ap IfriiloiieI FURRIER 324 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton, Pa. For fifty four years the Crane Furs have possessed and combined the three es sential factors that must be considered and studied when! buying urs namely: Dendability iStyle Price Reduction On AH I Fur Coats Second Floor Elevator Service. our sen Biesecker's Pork ausage, 35c today only, to introduce to new customers Jones' sausage meat, 40c. The best posted people admit we not only sell the finest confections, but have the lowest prices.

We specialize on fine Salted Nuts and Nut Meats See our new Fruit Baskets newest designs from Japan. Orders must be placed now for later delivery. We sunply a really fine coffee at 25c our Up to Date Coffee at 40c. Our Place of Business Open This Evenirg. URS li THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1920 BE A SANTA GLADS If you desire to be a member of theOrder of Santa Claus dip out this coupon, fill in the blank space and send it to the Santa Claus Editor, care of The Scranton Republican.

You may select the blank space you desire to fill. 1 will be Santa Claus to children I will be Santa Claus to worthy families I will be Santa Claus to worthy persons Name Address This letter will go to the Santa Claus Editor. He will endorse on your letter tne names and addresses and other information about those you agree to make happy on Christmas Day, and advise you accordingly. There will be no publicity. In the event that you are unable to do the work "personally, you can mail your check to the Santa Claus Editor for any amount you wish and he will use it as per your instructions.

proximately $2,000 and $1,020 per year. Master Mechanic Sterling Slmrell and Hydrant Inspector Hugh Flaherty will also be considered today for Increases. Clerks at City Hall will ba given In creases based the individual meritsj of their positions, but In no case will men getting $1,800 or above be considered at this time. Others Am Torgotten. Public works employes are to be omitted from consideration altogether.

It is said, in view of the fact that they received an Increase in June of this year. Salaried ncn in all de partments, except in the cases of police lieutenants and detectives, who are getting $150 or more a month, will also be forgotten as far as boosts are concerned. Final action on the question of ad ditional patrolmen will be taken this morning. Mayor A. T.

Connell is expected baalln the city on Monday. and on the same day, it is understood. the budget ordinance will be formally introduced. Read the Board of Trade Journal for Dcrem ber On sale at news stands. Adv.

MANY APPEALS FOR WARM CLOTHIHG ARE RECEIVED (Continued From Page One) eight and ten years; caps, ages Tour, fixe end ten years; also warm underclothing. Even thouch the above mentioned par ients are for the children, an ar'omit as Iprga is ne'ded for the use of the mothers of these children. Gatler all your old clothes and send them tn the Order of Santa Claus today. To br'ng them in at once will help to prnVibly avert severe that are numerous among the poorly oiad at this time. Buy him a tire for Xma.

Special I IALF PRICE Sale. Auto Equipment Company, 326 32S N. Washington Ave. Adv. MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF MRS.

HANNAH DECKER Tlie funeral of Mrs. Hannah Decker wis conducted at her home 640 North Washington avenue Wednesday morning. The services were In charge of Rev. Charles Plttman, of tho Grace church, CFslsted by the Rev. Dr.

C. H. Rust, of Immanuel Baptist church. Miss Olive Miller Bang Revive Us Again." and "Happy favorite hymns of the deceased. The many beautiful floral tokens In evidence expressed the admiration an drespect of the deceased.

Mrs. Decker was the second daughter In a family of six to whom nve still survive. This Is the second time that death has entered the home In four months. The casket bearers were: F. Eaumfln, M.

C. Hlller, Charles Crehh. ne oTifl A' 'mc, Bert Martin and Albert Drane, five of whom were grandsons of the deceased. MRS. GWENDOLYN1 MEREDITH LAID AT FINAL REST The funeral of Mrs.

Gwendolyn Meredith, one of Rcranton's oidest residents, was held Tuesday afternoon from her late homo on Pine street. Rev. Dav'd Jones, former rastor of the FirRt Welsh Congrcat'onal church, of which the deceased wns a member, read the scripture and also read one of Mrs. Meredith's favorite hymns, "In the Sweet Bye and Bye." Rev. T.

Richards, pastor of the First Baptist church, ocered prayer. Tho love and esteem in which the deceased was held was attetsed by the numerous beautiful floral tr'butes sent tu the home by friends. Following the services at the home, burial was Made In Washburn Street cemetery Four grandsons and two great grandsons acted as pallbearers. They were George T. Watklns, Dr.

Meredith Samuel, of Wilmington; O. L. Meredith, John Swarts, Harold Wat klns and Douglas Meredith. Attend the Eagles' Dance, Monday night. 1G0 boxes of candy given free.

The Darda nella Band on hand as usual. Adv. oMim si mmm tv i iih mm 'iamona utsc Phonographs and Records Or.Iy Exclusive Store in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Latest Records Largest Stock Best Service. Open Evenings Until Xmas.

Ifen Diamond Disc Shop Nast to Poll's. 222 Wyoming Ave. I Enough That Country Style Fork Saucage a makes several times daily at 103 Perm Ave. is as good as made anywhere in America be cause its 1C0 Pure Pork, made dean and sells for 35c per Lb. Sold either in bulk or casings.

COOLIDGE ASKED TO CABINET SESSIONS MARION, O. Doc. 17. Vice President elect Coolidso. was formally Invited by President elect Harding to sit In the cabinet oonsulations and take an active part Jn shaping the policies of tho coming administration.

me iiiriutuuji was cxtcriUcu at a conference here yesterday at which Mr. Harding's suggestion, tho two talked over in detail tho question of cabinet ippolntmenta and planned for an association of nations and many other problems approved in the assumption of executive authority next March. Governor Coolidze Indicated that he would accept gladly such responsibilities as his chief mlgh suggest, and after the conference, both expressed warmest gratification over the results of their talk. CHUIsmAS TREES Carload fine Balsam and Spruce at 310 Adams avenue, opposite Town Hall. Reasonable prices.

Adv. MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF MRS. POLLY NORRIS Sorrowing friends and relatives In large numbers were in attendance at tha funeral of Mrs. Polly Norris, of 1407 Pine street, yesterday Mrs. Norr's was one of the best known women of Eist Scranton, and had a wide circle of friends.

Long before the time of the services tho homo was thronged and the wealth of floral designs, which fl'led the room In which the body reposed, attested the high esteem in which the deceased was held in the community. The Rev. Eugene A. He'm. rector of St.

Mark's Episcopal church, of which Mrs. Norris was a member, conducted the service. At the conclusion of the service the body was born to the Dunmore cemetery, where Interment was mndo in the family plot. The pall bearers were: Henry Ifcut, C. J.

Ncher BaHingfon Nanki vell. Jay Faux, Wwndham Evans and Abram Boyles. Freih ground whole wheat; flour. Providence Community Milling Co. Beth phones.

MRS. THOMAS CUMMiNGS LAID AT FINAL REST The funeral of Mrs. Thomas Cum mlngj was held yesterday morning from her late home, 747 Madison avenue, with a solemn high mass of requiem In St. Petor's cathedral at 9:30 o'clock. Rev.

Dr. A. J. Brennan was celebrant of the mass; the Rev. J.

M. Burke, deacon, and the Rev. Martin C. King, sub deacon. The pall bearers were: William.

Charles, John and James Cummings, sons of the deceased, and Thomas and Carl Cummings, grandsons. Burial was made in Cathedral cemetery. 1921 AUTO TAGS READY Avoid the Rush Make Applications At Once December Jlst last day for 1920 Tags Make Application at Scranton Republican Office, MINNIE DAVIS Notary Public Adv. THAT XIVCX SAVED. Said the humorous man In car: "Has anyone here dropped a roll of nates wlto rubber elastic around themT" "Yes, I have," cried half a doxen at once.

"Well." said the funny man eMmly, I ve Just picked up the elastic." Stray Storie. YiAssrora roa title. Elsie (5 years old) I do hope some Dutchman will marry me when I grow up. Aunt Mary Why, dear? Because I want to be a duchess. Edlnbnrr.

c. Optlm Marriage la the logical conclusion of tho average normal mnn. 1 eeslm Let's see Conclus'on means finish, doesn't It American Lesion Weekly. Remember Quality Ughtiag fixtures at Dean's, 20 off till Xmas Adv. Stephel Medvecs, of 632 pim street, was he Id under 1300 ball for tho next teil.i of court following an arraignment before Alderman James H.

Molr yesterday on a charge of desertion and non support, preferred by Ws wife, Margaret J. Medveci. He was released after furnishing the required baU Stum anil PlnmWnnr. P. r.

M. T. Howlejr. 2a Woming Are. i i IQOrg O.

B. g. OATXUSUrO. Electric City Chapter, 337 will en tei a.n Aneita chapter, 10, Order of Eastern Star at Malta hall tonight. The officers of both chapters ar makinc a special el'fort to bring out AS large an attendance as possible on this occasion Following the degree session, there will ba a social hour with refreshments served by the entertainment corr.mHtoe.

Mrs. W. ti. Conrad Is the matron of Electric City Chapter. Xatpes ft Tocfcroth.

SO Bpraoe tit. Plumbing and Sheet Mrtal Work. Adv raiPoitiAi.cB or moA. The main importance of mica In mod em industry lies In the fact that it 19 one of the poorest conductors of electricity and therefore deslraale for the purpose of insulation. It Is almost Indispensable in the electrical NORTH SCRANTON WOMEN FORM CLUB Republicans Name Miss Haul Davies to Head Civic Political Organization Republican women or North Scranton met Thursday night In Jr.

O. IT. A. M. hall and organized "Tho Women's Civic Club for Republican Women of North Scranton," which has for its object Uklng part in civic and political affairs and which will afflllato with the regular Republican county committee during cuntpaigns and the recognized women's I coi.nty committee in th campaign.

Miss Hazel Davis was elected president over Mrs. Claronco Steele, who was the appointed che.irman for that section of the city during the last campaign. Mrs. Llewellyn Evans was made secretary and Miss Lulu Simms treasurer. The following committees ware appointed, representing various districts In North Scranton: Committee on constitution, Mrs.

Geonre Benedict, Mrs. John Von Berpen. Miss Carrie Ather ton; nominating committee, Mrs. T. Stowe.

Mrs. Paul Terwllllscr, Mrs. Fred Warner, Mrs. Gwllym Evans, Mrs. Irene Sherman, Mrs.

Ivy Nichb'as. The next meeting will bo held January 6. Mrs. Worthlnrrton Scranton, chairman of the ReniiMlcnn women's county committee, and Mrs. Maxwell Chapman, vice president, were In attendance at the meeting.

MATIN2E DANCE Every Set. afternoon, Bieycla Club. Music by Sirens, with GcIIaghcr. Adv. DR.

BARNES GIVES JOURTH LECTURE Earl Barnes went Into the subject of psycho analysis last nlrht in the fourth lecture of tha eer.es ox tne he fo'lowed into many Interesting ramifications, touching upon super stitions. medio sl mental and Freudlsm. I No mind Is immune front superstl tlous tendencies in tmico of crimes or great emot'onnl stress, according to Dr. Barnes. Under hypnotism blister ahs been known to form by, suggestion.

It Is possible to produce intense pain by tnneentration of thot'trht and at length to induce hysteria, Fresh ground ftnvr. Prov'd nce Conrancnity rriillirg Co. Bo'Jx phones. Adv IE ALL BREWERIES AREVISITED Prohibition Agents Secure Beer Samples (n Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties BREW TO BE ANALYZED Samples of beer from practlcully every brewery 1n Lackawanna and Luzerne counties were collected by forty federal prohibition agents from New York state yesterday. A number fhotels and saloons were also visited and bottles of the brow were sealed and taken from the premises fo ranalysls.

The visit of the Inspectors was not unexpected. The Inspectors were headed by Major O'Rourke and Agent Sweeney. The prohibition officers made their hcad qusrters at the Hotel Casey. The stents arrived In tho city early yesterday morning and after splitting Into squads their work commenced. No arrests were made, but In event of the samnles showing that the profluiil the breweries conta'ned a PTcater pcrcen than the law allows, warrants be Issued.

For rial delivery call 624. Adv. OFFICERS CHubEK BY MEMBERS OF G0BIM CAMP On Tuesday evening, Deeemhor 14 at a regular meeting of the General J. P. 8.

Gobln Camp" No. 41, Cnitcd Spanlph War Veterans, the following comrades were elected to tho various offices for the ensuing year: Commander, David L. Brigs; Sr. vie commander, James. Atkinson; Jr.

vice commander, Wi'hur Fl. Ruth; officer of the day. A. E. Hamilton; officer of the guard.

Ira J. Oakley; us Century ciub. His subject' wo, "The tees, E. H. nkhous" Charles Miller.

Influence of M'nd on Health," and and surgeon. F. ft. Wbec.oclc, On December zs, ine camp win nom their annual Christmas tree entertainment for the children and from the report of the committee on arrangements, and the procram they have prepared the affair bids fair to ecllns any that the camp has run In the past years. ItfETAT, WFATH5R STPPS Winter Is here.

Chamberlain metat vanthcr strips jv'tlvly keep cit drafts and dust. Saves 1 your coal b'll. Stons window re.tt'.es. Window Ventilators. Unbreako ble Electric Bulbs E.

Krt Marr'r 108 Brooks Bidg. Roll 178. Adv. LAMPS Gas cr Electric. Silk or Art Glass jlShades.

4v Floor and Table from 37.50 up Easy Terms. All Bedroom Furniture 15 Off TOYS AT FACTORY PRICES No charges or C.O.D. Boys' Roll Top Desks and Chairs $14.00 Desk and Chair $10.00 $16.00 Desk and Chair $12.00 $18.00 Psk and Chair $14.00 Coaster Wagons, $9.45 now $6.05 Four In One Kiddie Cars $2.75 values now Automobiles $115 Autos now $3.75 Autos now $15.75 Autos now $12.00 $17.75 Autos now $14.00 $19.50 Autos now $15.50 $31.50 Autos now $17.00 Aut03. Plane now $7X8 Autos, Plane now $4.75 OWI terms Rood vueKivts rt Fresh from their shipping cases come some graceful New Pottery Flower Bowls Just in time to delight Christmas gift buyers 1 We were very glad to see these gifty bowls come in for they make ideal Yuletide presents. They are in brown, green and blue glazed finishes, as well as mottled effects in mat glazes.

Best of ail, they are inexpensively priced 50 tO $3 Flower Bowl Insets Plain lound Ones; others shaped like frors, turtles, mu3hreom end Illy pads. 50c up Artificial Flowers from the "Flowery Kingdom." Only the nimble fingered Japanese could ever make such beautiful r.nd natural looking flowers to sell for so little. Included are large and small cosmos, butterfly orchids, roses, poppies, sweet peas, pansies, cherry plum blossoms, lotus, sweet Williams, nas. in UKr turriums, hyacinths, etc. lU "Waik In and loox around.

Goo. V. Millar Co. Waih. Ave.

Open Until 9 P. M. on Saturdays In December. Tonight, Between 7 and 8 would be a good time to join our 1921 ings Club and thus make sure that you will have plenty of money to spend next Christmas. Come in and let us explain the various plans to you aiv.

i o. 1 and there is one that will just suit ycur needs. Open Saturday evenings from 7 to 8. TRADERS NATICML BAM Cor. Wyoming Ave.

Spraca St. "Courtesy Our Watrhword" 3 Interest Feud on Savings Accounts lit umicure and Hzre are a few of the hiindrsds of specials we are offering for Xmas shoppere Three piece Parlor, Living and Davenport Suites In the Cane, Velour, Tapestry, Genuine Spanish and Mule Leather. Mahogany, F. and G. O.

Finish. At 15 Discount Prices start at Easy Terms. Doll Carriage In the Brown and Gray and Natural Finish. 8.25 to $10.50 Merry Go Round (Same As Cut) Just the thing for the kiddies. Not a toy practical article.

514.50 SPECIAL I Mechanical Merry Go Round, $1.25 now SPECIAL! Child's Aluminum Tea act, $1.45 now 95c $1.15 P10ENEEIS et.jm EASVpAYMEST PIIAS 224 22S Wyoming Domes Gas or Electric. $16.50 up Easy Terms. Library, Parlor and Davenport Table In G. O. and Mahogany.

534.00 Easy Terms. Special $1.7 Dolls Now $1.15 up Open 1 All Dining Room Furniture 15 Off nvenmgG Until Xmas i I.