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THE SCRANTON; THURSDAY, JAXUARV" 11, 1923 CARBON DALE Connolly Wallace Co. Connolly Wallace Co Scranton's Shopping Center Hospital Farm Yielded Products Worth 88,516 Many Patients Cared Fqr in 1922 at Lackawanna County Tubercular Institution. GILDEA'S HOTEL RAIDED BY PROHIBITION AGENTS Garden, farm and dairy products val rlous. At the present time the fcospl lf present Private Horn in Electric Allev JS.51S.CS were produced at the tal Is filled to rapacity, utd at THURSDAY, JAN. 11.

drilling operations locate a sufficient) supply of water the county commis is Also Visited Lackawanna County Tuberculor hospital, formerly the West Mountain sjnl tarlum, In 12S. according to a report LEGION PLANS CAMPAIGN TO IMPROVE CLUB HOUSE Five Boxing Bouts Will Be Held at Meeting CARBOXDAWC. Jan. 10 At a meeting in the Leader hall Thursday evening members of the American Legion and other ex service men from this city will make arrangements for a subscription drive to provide funds to carry on the work of improvement to their new home, on North Main street The building, which was formerly the old Manvllle homestead, was presented to the American Legion lss; summer CAF.BOXDALE. Jan.

10 Fed furnished the directors and county commissioners br Teresa de la superintendent of the hospital. Sale eral prohibition agents, led by Harry Williams, group head of the enforcement bureau in this district, raided Gildea's Hotel, in Salem avenue, and the home of Anthony Mussajr, In sf farm products netted JaSs.41. prac sioners plan to expend between I50.UUO and JTo.OniV at the hospital this year enlarging it so as to accommodate additional patients. Since the institution was taken over by the county, under legislation passed in 1921. a number of permanent Improvements have been made.

While the number of patients receiving treatment last year was double that of former years, no appreciable increase In the cost of operation was noted. The tically all of the remaining produce was used at the institution, although some of it was sent to the county Jail Tor the feeding of prisoners. Electric alley, this afternoon. the Women's New Fur Trimmed Coats Annual Sale Men's Shirts Gildea hotel the raiders claim they The report of the superintendent hows that the last year was one of seised a five gallon jug of alleged whiskey, five gallons of alleged wine and twelve quart bottled containing the busiest In the history of the institution. The average number of pa avcrase expense of the intitulion is alleged whiskey.

In the Mussarr home two quarts of alleged alcohol and Sl.ftOO a month. tients at the hospital was thirty flve. the highest number at any time be'nc seven barrells of alleged wine were The hospital Is managed by a board under the direction of the county com confiscated. on January 1, when there were forty missioners. Members of the board are: Warrants will be issued for the arrest of David I Gildea.

proprietor of the. Salem avenue hotel, and Mussarr President. Hon. H. A.

Knapp: secre nine patients. The number of hospital Java reached 13.803. During the year thirteen patients by Roscoe B. Smith, I'nited State tary, Mrs. George W.

Wettllng; Mrs. Walter H. Jones. Rt. Rev.

M. J. Huban, bishop of the Scranton diocese, and Dr. J. M.

Wamwright. were discharged as cured. Two died. showed signs of improvement and the condition of one became mors se commissioner, of Wilkes Barre. Friday, Mr.

Williams announced last night. Both, men will be given hearings In White Sale handkerchiefs. Very exceptional Women's all linen plain white handkerchiefs, narrow hemstitched edges. Price 2 for 25c by James Paul, president or tne Miners and Mechanics bank, and was moved to Its present location at considerable. expense.

A basaar conducted by the service men shortly afterwards netted enough funds to pav for the moving and a few extrlor alterHtinns. but the work was later dropped because of the depletion of the fund. The rallv Thursday evening, which being conducted by the American Legion, assisted by other ex service men, will be held at o'clock and all tentative plena submitted by the committees will be given ful consideration. After the business meeting an athletic program will be on for the entertainment of the members, consisting of five boxing nd several wrestling exhibitions. The boxing card will consist of the following bouts: Buster Brown vs.

Kid Casey. Young Lewis vs. Blondv Ward. Jimmy Santlne vs. K'd Montana.

Rulidog Kelly vs. Hank Sera Wilkes Barre nut Monday afternoon. The raids were quite spectacular, The prohibition agents entered the hotel and home and selied evidence, later loading it into a truck which waited outside. Mr. Williams said to night that the evidence secured In both cases was satisfactory Newly purchased, especially for this January Sale, at startling price reductions.

Latest models in styles to suit al needs, the former values of which range from $125.00 to $150.00, Sale Price $75.00 Choice of materials such as Marvella, Gerona, Lustroso and Cashmere. Colors, brown," kid fox, navy and radio blue. Fur trimmings of Wolf, Fox, Beaver, Caracul and Pointed Wolf. Beautiful linings of Crepe Silk. A most remarkable' offering of high crass garments.

Information furnished by the Delaware and Hudson company that liquor was being sold to its shop employes Our regular brands of Shirts, Manhattan and those under our own label, all go on sale today at reduced prices. This is Man's opportunity to secure Shirts for present and future needs at a very substantial price saving. The stock is large and well selected. 1.75 and $2.00 Shirts $1.25 2.50 and 2.75 Shirts ,1.75 3.00 3.25 and 3.50 Shirts. 2.25 3.75 arid 4.00 Shirts 2.75 v4.50and 5.00 Shirts.

3.45 6.00 and 6.50 Shirts 4.25 7.00 and 7.50 Shirts 4.95 8.50 Shirts 5.85 10.00 Shirts 6.95 12.00 Shirts 8.35 arm one other bout, lo be selected laier. caused the raiders to come to Carbon dale. Several days ago William Maxwell and several other local young1 men were arrested charged with the sale of liquor to D. H. employes.

Couple Axreated by Soalso. Anielo ilaiii. 40. and Mrs. Josephine F.aroffolo.

1. both former residents i of were arrested ai no. i imu mm Tiatcnl rr a ra avenue, tnis eveum John Sealzo. They were arraignea uc "The Storm" featuring House Peters at the Majestic today and tomorrow. Don't miss It.

Adv. rnre Alderman John F. Atkinson, oi ine Fourth wara. on a sniuui n.B: held for further investigation. Stewart "Utility Wmton" (500 io 2500 lb, cap.) C.

W. CO. Liberty Bank Election At the annual meetig of the stock iin'rtfrs of the Liberty. Pls ount ana savings bank held this afternoon the officers of the preceding year were elected. They are as follows: Harry Wright, president: P.

J. Casey, vice Xxemplif first Befree On Thursday evening in their rooms on South Main street, the Knights of Columbus will confer the first degree upon a large class of candidates. The degree ceremonies will start promptly at o'clock aed will be In charge of Grand Knight Frank M. Boylan. Fol.

lowing the degree ceremonies, a social session and amoker will be enjoyed. Several high class entertainers will tie present. VA Speed Truck built to "take it preeiden. The directors eiectea are; 99 Bamuel Ltio. A.

J. vsey, a. 1. Heesley, J. E.

Brennsn and J. E. Brown C. A. Morgan was elected casnier sua Pavid J.

Connaugnton, assis iani Connolly Wallace Go Connolly Wallace Co cashier. The Liberty ban ha just complet Jubilee Ball turUy night, Olimo gardens. Hite's AJtoona orchestra for dancing. 1:30 till 11:59. Adv.

ed ita twentieth year as one of the banking Institutions In this city and flurig Out ime has enjoyed a very healthy growth. The business war rants an increase In capatllixation DIAGRAM FOR BRESLAU PHtston, The funeral services "were In charg of Rev. Joshua Brundle, of Wyoming, assisted by Rev. Clark Challandcr. Interment was In West Pittston SOPHIE BRASLAU, contralto, of the Metropolitan Opera Company, who is to sing in Town Hall, Monday, Jan.

IS. iMi i aias oeen suomuten Effective Feb. lit Chassis Prices "Utility Wagon" $1295 Hi to 1, 1493 Hi to 2 1870 2i to 3 2590 3'j to 4 3440 f. o. b.

Buffalo Present Chassis Prices "Utility Wagon" $1243 to 14 1443 l'l to 2 1790 2'i to 3 2390 3j to 4 J190 f. o. b. Buffalo to the shareholders for a increase oi CONCERT OPENS TODAY $50. 000 to $100,000.

Off! ears Are Be elected. All officers and directors of the First National bank were re elected at the annual meeting yesterday after Degree Xxetnpllfleatioa A large class of candidates wll be ir.itated into the first degree of the Knights of Columhus at the councils club room on Souh Main street Thursday evening. The degree ceremonies will be in charge of Grand Knight Frank M. Boylan. Following the ceremonies a social session and smoker wil be enjoyed.

Several high class entertainers have been secured for the entertainment of the newly initiated members as well as the large number of members who will attend the cermonies. noon. Thev are: itoDert a. janw.n, president: Robert V. Stuart, vice nreament: Kose.en aecre tary oi Boara; frame u.

winter, casn Tickets Will Be Sold at Popular Prices The diagram for sale of reserved seat tickets for the concert to be given neit Monday night at Town Hall by Sophie Biaslau, leading contralto of the Metropolitan Opera company, and Ruth Richmond, talented pianist, pupil of Harold Bauer, world famous plan ier. Gomery Schwartz Motor Car Co. Salesroom and Service Station 922 24 N. Washington Ave. Phone 5577 The directors are: Joseph G.

Bron son, Waymart; Henry W. Kingsbury. Scranton: Samuel Mills. Levi Pat terson. Robert D.

Sturt, Foswell S. McMullen, John H. Thomas and Robert A. Jadwln. BBITimi The annual congregational meeting of St.

Peter's Lutheran church, Hughestown, will be held on Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. State Senator P. F. Joyce Is enn fined to his home at Exeter, sufTerlni from an attack of grip. OLD FORGE OLD FORGE, Jan.

la in readiness for the coming euchre and dance, which will be conducted under the auspices of the B. V. sodality, at Fallon's hall Tuesdav evening, January 16. The severnl committees in charge of the function have solicited many heautlful prlr.es which are on exhibition at Coyne's drug store. Miss Alice Goff, of Haxleton.

spent the past few days as the guest of local friends. The regular weekly session of the Baby Health Clinic will be conducing at the Bnroueh huildln Thnrnduv T. X. O. A.

Dlreotora. At a meeting of the members of the T. it. C. A.

last evening five directors were elected to serve a three year pe Uat, will open this morning at o'clock Obf.rr rotter Sr tnrtr the direction of Miss Cele riod. H. O. Shankweller was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J. E.

Blocksldee. who has tine MrKenn. assistant supervisor of been a member ever since the associa tion was organised. The other four directors were re elected as follows D. L.

Crane. W. G. Blooksidge. X.

H. Hil MOTOR TRUCKS ler and A. S. Lewslev. a.

E. Tiffany was re elected a trustee for a aix year period. music in ih lmolio school of the city, an elaborate proRra.ni will be carried out 1n.th schools throughout the city on Friday, January 11. In observance of the fifty ninth aniversary of the death of Steihen Collins Foster, the composer of many American Folk The memorial wll lake the form of a Foster Day and will be featured bv a procram madeuj of his music and the narration of the most Interesting and generally unknown facts in the beloved melodists life. mor.ning at 1 0 o'olock.

at the Griffith Piano company, 211 Xorth Washington avenue. Tickets will also be on sale at Relsman's Victor Store. 41S Spruce street. The msnarement of the Keystone Concert Course has placed on sale a large number of reserved seats at popular prices so that no music lover nred miss the opportunity to hear one of the finest concerts of the season. For the benefit of students' of votes culture and pianoforte there Is special rate of "3c.

These tickets may be secured at the places of sale. Sophie Braslau and Ruth Richmond will render the following program, which promises to make musical history In this city. L. "Frohide Fugue In minor" (Mendelssohn) Ruth Richmond. 2.

Aria "Ah Perfl do" (Beethoven( Sophie Fraslau. S. (a) "Caprice'' (Transcription) (Gluek Saint Saens) b) "Nocturne in flat" (Chopin) (c) "Arabesque" (Schumann) Rutli Richmond. 4. () "Vacolise" (Song wlihout words.

Cry of Russia (Rachmaninoff) (b) Thou Billowy Harvest Field" (Korsakoff) (c) "Chant ATTENTION Employees of General Cigaf ot Taylor are notified to call for then pay Thursday, January 11th. between and 4 p. m. at Mr. Schreibers residence, 120 Main street.

Tavlor. Adv. DURYEA raarai of Krt. Qniaa Tha funeral of Mrs. Thomas Quinn, will take plae Friday morning; from her late home.

110 Cottage street. The cortege will leave the house at 8:45 o'olock and proceed to St. JJose church where at 1:30 o'clock a solemn high, imj) of requiem will be celebrated. Interment will be In 8t Rose DURYEA. J.in.

10. A luncheor was given today at the Pershing hnM.1 ing In honor of the marriage Helen Maloney to Joseph Mulbnev. of Avota. At the luneheon the follow i.s were present: County Frank P. Happer, Superintendent 'H bons and the following school directors.

Michael Hwantkowskl, I'e'ir Furtala, Philip McCall. and Joseph trowski. as well as the te icliers fri. the Lincoln and Pershing huilr'in An Interesting program was rtnlercd Mrs. Mullaney was presented with I handsome set of linen.

Tndoue" (Rimsky Korsakof f) (d) Kwig Sfrr Joseph Schermerhorn delight fully entertained at her home, on Dun '(Wolf) (e) Erlking (Schu hert) Sophie Braslau. 5. (a) "Xight Winds" (Grif Mrs. T.en Brady, of Harrlsburr: also by two brothers, William Kelly, of ComeJia Foster; secretary, Miss Hnlen Shive; treasurer. Miss Margaret Williams.

St. Margaret's Guild officers: president. Mrs. S. Trim; vice jTesl.

dent. Mis Ida Harris; secretary, Miss Louise Spencer; treasurer, Mrs. Gene Remaly. daff street Tuesday afternoon in honor of her son Junior's third birthday. At 7 o'clock Thursday evening.

In I. U. hall, the regular business meet Ing and Installation of officers of the B. R. C.

lodge C03, will take place. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Potter, of Binghamton, X. and Mrs.

T. C. Rice, of Brooklyn, X. are visiting at the home Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Potter Of River street. Misg Catherine Walsh, of Powde. ly street, a graduate of Stroudsburg State Normal school, has accented a position Wilkes Barre and Frank Kelly, senior member of the firm of Kelly A Mullin. and one sister, Miss Esther Kelly. The funeral will be held Friday morning leaving the family home at 9 o'clock.

fe) (b) Golliwog's "Cakewalk" (Debussy) (c) Prelude In (5 minor (Rachmaninoff) Ruth Richmond. 6. "Thou Art My Beloved" (Taylor) (b) "Send A lover St. Valentine" (Old Ebglish) (c) "Ma Batteau" (Strickland) d) "Aa We Part" (111 genfrlts). Sophie Braslau will render.a en corse Rueh favorites as "A Little House of "Sweetest Story ever Eli Ell" (In Jewish) and other numbers that have served to make her one of the most popular eingers before the American public.

piw mm as teacher In th Fell township schools. Charles Kelly Sle Charles Kelly died yesterday afternoon at the family home, 23 Carroll street. Besides his widow he Is survived bv the following sons and daughters: Thomas, Mary, Elisabeth, George and Esther, of this city; and War Veteran Burled MllTlary honors were accorded James C. Turner, a veteran of the Civil War whose funeral was held this afiernoon at 2:30 o'clock from the family home, 331 Park street. West PITTSTON '8 has not been disclosed, was headed for Duryea to obtain drugs.

He lay In wait with two state poye at North Main and Water streets, this city, and when 'he Wilkes Barre man returned from Duryea In a taxicab Meier and the state troopers boarded the car. The drug addict Jumped from the auto and broke a vial of morphine and spilled a packet of powdered morphine on the sidewalk. The morphine was picked up and the drug addict taken to Wyoming bsrrack and ques tioned. He disclosed tthe fact that the drugs he had In his possession were ALLEGED DRUG SALESMAN HELD IN $15,000 BAIL Pittston Man Said to Have Sold $10,000 Worth of Drugs PITTSTOV, Jan. 10.

Reese Williams, of S09 North Mam street, Duryea. arretted yesterday by Joseph C. Meier, of the state narcotic control bureau, and members of Thoop B. state police, was committed to the county Jail this afternoon In defauH of 115.000 ball when given a hearing before United States Commissioner Roscoe B. Smith, of Wilkes Barre, charged with the distribution of morphine, herofn and othlr drugs In Northeastern Pennsyl vs rl.

Agent Meier said that with the arrest of Williams they had confiscated drugs valued at several thousands of dollars from his home. procured fram Williams. It Is alleged, When Williams returned from work the mines yesterday he was placed under arrest. In order to make a display of poverty Williams' wife Is said to have taken In washings and he worked In the mines. The authorities say he did a 111.000 business In drugs Common Sense Value in a Closed Car The Coach provides all essential closed car comforts and utility, with the long carefree service that only a superlative chassis can give.

You will like it It is sturdy, long lasting and good to look at It has all essential comforts. The new price makes its margin of value greater than ever. Note the New Prices Reduced MOO to 200 In two years. BUTLER MINE STRIKERS MEET IN DUPONT TONIGHT trllifn mlneworkeri at the Butler The arrest of Williams aa Cie distributor of dni4 came about Tkst Saturday when Arent Mter learned that a prominent resident of Wilkes Barre, aa alleged drug addict, whose name colliery, of the Hillside Coal and Iron company, at Dupont, will meet Thursday evening at 1 i0 o'clock when 114 men who have refused to pay a national union assessment will be given the opportunity of settling and causing an end of the suspension. Sevastopol Kaa Diet Jame Morris, of Sebastopol, died last night at 10 o'clock at the family home, 22 Welsh street.

He is survive by his widow and the following broth era and sisters. William, of this city; vr.rtln Munlev. of Old Forge; CASEY BROS. Having Retired From Business, Offer for Sale or Rent Building, Nos. 214 216 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pa.

Also Have for Kent 2 Loft Floors at 520 Lackawanna Avenue One Ground Floor Store, 122 Adams Ave. Old Clark Snover Factory, Building Adams Ave. Second Floor Offices in Clark Snover Building No 116 Adams Avenue INQUIRE A. J. or P.

J. CASEY, Hotel Casey johii Morris, of this city; Mrs. Joseph Callahan, of this euy; jimii sou George Morris, of New York. The funeral will he held Friday morning at :45 o'clock. Vofhestowa Youth Sead Kenneth A.

Larson, the fourteen year old soq of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson, of kock streej, nugnea town, died last night. He was a stu. $1425 7JW Phaeton, $1475 Coach, $1525 SeiUn, $2095 Fnighl mini Tmx Extrm Gomery Schwartz Motor Car Co.

922 Washington Avenue Phone 5577 Sun Maids Are Better Raisins Insist en Sun Maid Raisins, the kind you know art good, at alt firit clai store. Sun Maid Seeded Raiiioi (in blue packages tint for cakes and puddings), are wished, eedtd, sterilized and packed, while still hot from the sterilizer, in new, clean canons. Sun Miid Raiita ihould cost you no mere thaa tha following price: SeeM (in Mm .) 20 eedlM (a rtd pkft. 1 a Seeded tUl (It .) tS Seeds. tint (Jf .) SO Sseae.

tint (I .) lie Aik vur dealer for them. Sun Maid Raisins dent In the Hughestown borough schools. Besides hla parents, one brother, August, survlces. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at I o'clock. ISBl Blast Church Offloera At the annual meeting of the Trinity Episcopal church.

West Pitta ton, last night the reports of the vftrlou committees for the year were read and the following vestery elected; J. Starke Coolbaugh, George ilurav. F. M. Eshelmati.

A. J. Griffith, r. Hoskins. E.

G. Mercur, T. H. Snell, O. J.

Trim, and W. S. Trim. 8t. llarraret's Guild and 8t.

Mary's fulld. of Trinity parish elected officer as follow: St. Mary's: president. Miss Franoia Williams; v.ce preaident, Kia HUDSON Coach $1525 Freight mi Tax Extra.

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