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mc ctxaitoit Tnurn, tuegdat AFrcrtnooir. seftezibsix st. ic tLs Accents cf Ktc cr Tea Delias We are pleased to receive, and invite you to start an account whether large or ME COULD I A KEfl I. ESTS. Were Powerless to Act on Father Uoylan's Complaint Without a Warrant small with this bank.

Savings Three per cent interest paid on Accounts, compounded semi annually. In the clothes made by the Third National Bank, StS ramfag Ave, Senate W. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Capital, Surplus (earned,) 1760,031 OTES SATURDAY EVENINGS 7:80 TO 8:30. We Close Every Saturday Night at Nine O'clock.

Watch Our Ad. for a Coming Event. 99 66 AUtterbuary System Complaints having reached Rev. J. V.

Moylan, assistant rector of Holy Rosary church. North Scranton, that a number of men and boys were drinking in M. J. Guthrie's hotel at West Market street and Brick avenue, yesterday morning, he went to the place at 9:45 o'clock. The front door was locked and he went around to the side where he knocked.

The door was partially opened and he saw a number of persons in the room drinking. He sent to the North Seranton police station and in a few minutes Sergeant W. H. Burke and Patrolman Finlay Ross were on the scene. They refused to make arrests without a warrant, having no power to do so.

It is probable that Gutherie will be prosecuted. Father Moylan is the spiritual director of the Father Whitty society, one of the strongest temperance organizations to be found in this end of the state. (From Yesterday's Extra Fdltton) offered at a treat sacrifice. If the Jury sits tonight it will be its third night session. What's the use of your debating with yourself about the price you will pay for your Fall Suit or Overcoat? There are some clothes advertised at such tempting prices that you feel like saving money.

ow don't save in the wrong direction. If you will invest $20 or $25, the contentment in knowing that you are wearing the bast clothes made will more than repay you for the few extra' dollars you have expended. MEETING OF THE CLERIC THIS MORNING. SECOND WEEK OF COMMON PLEAS. Judge Newcomb in Main Court Room and Judge Edwards in No.

2. Complete line of cast and steel Ranges. Mitchell Burke, 116 Penn ave. Tu Th Sat JONES TRIAL SET A meeting of the Lackawanna cleric was held this morning in the studio of Dr. S.

C. Logan, at 301 Quincy avenue. They organized by electing Rev. Dr. George E.

Guild, of the Providence Presbyterian Church, president, and Rev. S. C. Logan secretary. The other members of the cleric present were.

Rev. J. P. Moffat, Rev. J.

Asboski, Rev. John Kowitch, of Canada, and Rev. John Callersop, a Russian minister. Many of the ministers had not received their notices of the meeting and did not know that there was to be one. A plan for the year's work was laid out.

MORROW FOR TO NO ORDERS OR OPINIONS. The second week of common pleas a mnmin? With Judge C. Newcomb presiding in court room a t.j tt TrMwai HH Rittiner Idaho Ranges and repairs. Mitchell Burke. 116 Penn ave.

Tu Th Sat i nnn i nil if 1 i v.rui Sunorinr rnnrt room. It was a feature of the opening oi court this morning that no opinions or rHr wore handed down, as they are SCOTCH WOOLEN MILLS TEAM VICTORIOUS. While there is considerable speculation in police circles as to whether Patrolman Thomas Jones will appear for trial before the court of inquiry tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock and answer the charges of false arrest and conduct unbecoming an officer, preferred by Superintendent Day, it can be pretty safely said that he will not. Attorney Charles E. Daniels, who since Jones' suspension has represented and advised him, joined Mayor Connell and Director" of Public Safety Edgar in a conference this morning that lasted over half an hour.

The mayor, when asked whether it had been decided to accept the suspended patrolman's resignation, said: P6 You Know What "Atterbury" Clothes are? They are just what you pay a custom tailor twice the money for, and besides you have the satisfaction of seeing them made up ready, to put on. The best dressed men in town wear We've prepared for Fall Business with the smartest line of Suits, Top Coats, ever shown in Scranton. One customer remarked, the other day, as he alighted from the elevator, "what a wilderness of coats; when will you ever sell them all?" This fbor (one of the finest in the State) is a clothing store in itself. We urge an early inspection of these perfect clothes for Fall and Winter. The Scotch Woolen Mills team defeated the Originals yesterday In an exciting game by a score of 11 to 8.

The Athletics did not show up. S. C. 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 011 10 2 Originals 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 3 Batteries Originals. Gaughan and Bates.

Scotch Woolen Mills, Ferry, Saft and Matthews. usually forthcoming on the opening day of each week of the court term. The cases place on trial this morning were the assumpsit suits of John S. Rinker against the Aetna Life Insurance company before Judge Edwards, and Peter H. Zurfluh against Anna E.

Zurfluh, administratrix, before Judge Edwards. Mr. Rinker resides in this city and leeks to recover insurance taken out on the life of his wife, Elizabeth M. Rinker, on March 22. 1S95.

The policy was made payable to Mr. Rinker, His wife died in December of the year the policv was issued and the company declined to pay It oh the ground that the application failed to state that Mrs. Rinker had a short time before undergone a surgical operation. Everett Warren appears for the defendant. The case of Peter Zurfluh against the estate of John Shaeffer.

late of Dun more, was placed on trial before Judge Newcomb this morning in the form of suit in assumpsit to recover $2,000. "Jones resignation will not be accept MEETING OF GOVERNORS OF BUILDING EXCHANGE. ed. If he does not appear at the hear ing the trial will go on without him and the recommendations of the court of inquiry carried out." In reply to the question whether dis missal would follow should he be found guilty, the mayor said further: "That depends upon the evidence produced: if guilty he can either be sus A meeting of the board of governors of the Builders' Exchange is to be held shortly to take up the matter of the controversy between the Sheet MPtal Workers and the builders. They will consider the counter proposition made by the Sheet Metal Workers to the request of the builders that the boycott against a certain firm of plumbers be removed.

Until they have passed on this proposition there will be no developments in the dispute. pended for 60 days or be dismissed it all depends on the evidence." When suspended from the force and after his resignation, Jones turned over his equipment to his superior officers, which was accepted, and it is believed that he considers this and other acts 09 as an acceptance of his resignation and that he is no longer a member of the police force and cannot be called for DIVORCE MATTERS. Rules for divorces were granted by the court this morning in the following cases: Loretta Phillips vs. John Phillips. Hannah Morris vs.

Caradog W. Morris. Thomas W. McLaughlin vs. Ruth McLaughlin.

The rules will be made at the Octo her term of argument court, when the trial. Complete Outfitters i Idaho Ranges and repairs. Mitchell Burke. 116 Penn ave. Tu Th Sat DIVIDENDS FOR CREDITORS.

Washington, Sept. 26. The comptroller of the currency has declared dividends in favor of creditors of insolvent national banks as follows: American Exchange National Bank, of Syracuse, N. 25 per cent. First National Bank, of Pella, Iowa, final dividend of 14.62 per cent.

First National Bank 'of Cape May, N. final dividend of 71.67 per making full payment of 100 per with interest in full to September 15. LADY CURZON'S CONDITION. London. Sept.

26. It was stated at Walmer Castle this evening that the distinguished patient has passed a fair ly quiet day. ANOTHER OT Wllkes Barre, where he was captured shortly after a description of him had been received by Chief Jones. He will be brought back to this city today. place of business.

During his sixteen years of residence in Scranton, he has made a legion of friends, who will be pleased to hear of the event. His bride is a young woman of many graces, who has a host of friends. SON BADLY BURNED WHILE TRYING TO SAVE MOTHER. that he would be home some time this week. The only reference he makes to the will in his communication is that he cannot give details by letter.

It was about six years ago that Dr. Everhart succeeded to the estate of his brother, James M. Everhart, nf the Everhart Brass Works. The value of that property was said to be $52,000. The fortune that he has received will greatly exceed that figure, it is claimed.

Dr. Everhart still continues his practice of medicine, as well as looking after his business affairs. He is an amateur taxidermist of some skill, and has a large collection of birds and CORNER STONE OF A NEW CHURCH LAID. FOR DRJVERHART. Was Bequeathed to Him by Benjamin Matlock Everhart, of West Chester.

Patrick McTague, of Plymouth, was scorched about the face and hands in an effort to save the life of his mother, Mrs. John McTague. who died Saturday evening from being burned in a fire which damaged their home that day. The fire broke out in the kitchen and was caused by the explosion of an oil lamp. Mrs.

McTague was so badly burned that she died a few hours 3BUt Will lane iraai action oo. GQCRT. Judge H. M. Sando held Orphans' court this morning.

In the estate of Mary T. fleceased, the executors were dlscharg d. The guardian of Alice, Mary and Esther Morris, minor chillren of Edward Morris, deceased, was discharged. D. F.

McCormack was appointed guardian of Grace and Bridget O'Mal ley, minor children of Michael O'Mal ley, deceased. Judge Vosburg. guardian of Freda Smith, et al minor children of Elias K. Smith, presented a petition asking for an allowance for necessaries, which was allowed. In the estate of Agnes A.

Cunningham, deceased, a petition was presented asking leave for the executrix to pay one thousand dollars out of the corpus of the estate. Court took the papers and reserved decision. In the matter of citation issued to show cause why John Warren, guardian of Beatrice Burdick, should not file an account, a hearing to take testimony was fixed for Tuesday, October 4, 1904. at 10 a. m.

The hearing on the exceptions to the fifth partial account filed by the executors in the estate of Edward Spencer, deceased, fixed for today, was, continued to Thursday, September 29, at 10 a. m. Josephine Geary was appointed guardian of Mercedes Mahon. and M. J.

Moffitt was appointed guardian of Andrew and Norbert Mahon, minor children of John P. Mahon, deceased. WAS WORTH OVER A MILLION. 25PerCent.Mscount From the Scheduled Prices of Lots Will be Allowed the Buyers of The Next Five Lots In Beautiful RICHMONT PARK Yesterday afternoon Rev. J.

KIopo towsky, of Old Forge, assisted by Rev. Arseny, of Mayfield, participated in the laying of the cornerstone of the Greek Orthodox church on Fern Hill, Oiy phant. The Mayfield Russian band was present and rendered some very appropriate selections. A number of societies from up and down the valley also attended. The congregation recently held services in the River street church, but owing to a disagreement withdrew and has been holding services in Washington school house.

Rev. J. Klopotowsky is the MARRIED IN ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, GREEN RIDGE. Miss Margaret Kegan Becomes the Bride of Thomas Kelly Rev.

P. J. McManus Ofliciated. Dr. I.

F. Everhart, of this city, has fallen heir to another fortune. This time he has been made principal beneficiary and executor of the will of his cousin, millionaire Benjamin. Matlock Everhart, the West Chester, famous bachelor botanist. The will was read after the funeral on Saturday afternoon, and caused unbounded joy to the residents of West Chester, as servants, tenants, friends and neighbors of the octogenarian botanist were all remembered.

It is said that his estate is worth upwards of one million dollars. Not one dollar was left to charity, but many houses and lots were bequeathed to Thomas Kelly, a prominent central city business man, was quietly married at 5 o'clock last evening in St. Paul's church, in Green Ridge, to Miss Margaret Regan, of Capouse avenue. The ceremony was performed by Rev. P.

J. McManus. in the presence of only a few relatives and friends of the couple, who were attended by Mr. and Mrs. James Roach.

Mr. Kelly has been in the furniture business in this city since 1888. He came here from Newark, N. located in West Scranton, and later removed to 133 Franklin avenue, his present CANFIELD ARRESTED AT WILKES BARRE. Detective Jeff Ruddy, of Wilkes Barre, arrested Lester Canfield in that city yesterday, charged with passing a bogus draft of $62.50 and collecting that amount from Charles Moore, a musician In Bauer's band, of this city.

The draft was passed at Lake Winola by Canfield. who, while stopping there with his wife, became acquainted with the father of his victim, who lives at the lake. Later he presented a draft drawn on H. G. Schnedeker, of Buffalo, and requested the younger Moore to cash it which he did.

Later, however, he became suspicious and telegraphed to Buffalo and requested the police to apprehend Canfield, but the latter was not there. He was reported to be in tenants, principally to those who had been prompt in the payment of their rent. The old servants of the family were all handsomely remembered. A SET OF TEETH, $5 (Warranted 20 years by a corporation with $50,000 paid in stock back fyour teeth, extracted free without any pain. WHITE DENTALPARLORS: Is Known the World Over.

CORNER U.CKAWANNA AND WYOiUNQ, To Bridget Carroll, who has served the family for many years, was left $25,000 In cash, and three houses and ACTION" IN TRESPASS. John Pilukls, by his attorneys. Vosburg Dawson, brought a suit in trespass this morning to recover $5,000 damages from And red Nuviskus, Peter Angu. John Brogis and John Kwiehlis. The plaintiff says that the defendants committed an assault and battery upon him in this city on September 20.

1904, without any provocation. As a result he was laid up and remained out of employment for some time. A capias was issued for the defendant. lots. Annie Lynch, another servant, received $5,000 in cash and two houses and lots.

William Welsh, a coachman, gets two houses and lots. Mrs. Mary G. Roecker, who conducts a bakery and I I 1 U. Orifliifij J.

B3inftMv had served the family for years, gets $25,000 in cash, and two mortgages against her house to the amount of $4,500 and $1,400 respectively. Dr. B. H. Warren, dairy and food commissioner, who had been a friend of the deceased of many years standing, received $25,000 and a large plot of I ground in West Market street.

Chief of Pollce Robert O. Jeffries, who was on intimate terms with Mr. Everhart and looked after his comfort and safety, was remembered to the extent of $5,000 and a house and lot. George D. Haines, who served the CASH PRIZES.

IN family with groceries, was bequeathed $2,500. Mrs. Mary Fawkcs Lee, a cousin, got the Everhart mansion In West Manor street, together with the contents thereof, the stable and horses and carriages, eight other houses, besides $75,000 in United States consols and all ATS Mr. Everhart's stock In the National Bank of Chester county and the First I National Bank. For Fall 1904 Miss Lee, daughter of Mrs.

Lee, re One of the Houses in Richmont Park In order to encourage, the erection of new houses in that select portion of the city, on condition that the purchasers begin to build on the land within one year from this date. Purchasers will be assisted with cash in the erection of houses if desired. $1200 Lots are Gut Down to $900 $1000 Lots are Gut Down to $750 There are Sewers, Water, Gas, Stone Sidewalks, Paved Curbs, Electric House and Street Lights. G. R.

Sub and People's cars every fifteen minutes on each line, twelve minutes from the central city. Remember only the next five lots Don't MINOR COURT MATTERS. Quivering before the advanrp, of Dog Catcher Willis Johnson, a little black cur backed into the main corridor of the court house this morning, seeking refuge in the temple of justice. It may have been that the dog's instinct told him that he would certainly find justice in the court house, but he was unable to elude the catcher. The work of the catcher caused quite a commotion in the court house, where the dog and the man played a game of hide and seek until the canine was caught in the net.

Five jurors were excused this morning, three were absent and one was reported not found. Those excused were: C. W. Silkman, surveyor, Scranton; C. R.

Smith, agent, Elmhurst; E. D. La thrope, publisher, Carbondale; Arthur Levi, clerk, Scranton; T. H. Groves, merchant.

Scranton. The absentees were: William T. Davis, agent Scranton: Edward Farkson. merchant, Wav erly; Michael J. Tighe, driver, Scranton.

James McCue. teamster, Scranton, was returned not found. The case of Margaret Dougherty vs. Empire Life Insurance company, assumpsit, was reported settled this morning. Still another night session tonight is what the grand Jury will probably havo for the purpose of arranging to get through in reasonably good time this wfek.

It is not probable that the jury will be discharged before Thursday, although all possible speed has been made looking to that end. The Jurors were not a little flustered this morning over the adverse criticism of their work by the county commissioners, as published exclusively in Saturday's Truth. They Insist that there is no delay In their work, and, as most of them are business men, they say, the pay of 12 a day ft mart stipend and their services are ceives a house and lot, twenty shares of Farmers' and Mechanics' National Bank stock, of Philadelphia; sixty shares of the Harrisburg National Bank, and twenty five shares of the United Railroad and Canal Company of New Jersey. Count the presidential dots in today's Truth and win a cash prize. It is quite a problem, and the last answer received may be the winner of the first prize of $25 The second prize is ten dollars, and there are fifteen prizes of one dollar each.

For conditions see the advertisement on the ninth page of this paper. Sharpen your wits and win. H. Rush Kervey, who looked after the business of the deceased, was willed six houses and lots, and Lizzie N. Mat The Bonar Derby $3.00 Black Diamond Derby 2.50 Black Diamond 2.50 Wellington Alpine 2.00 McCann Special, a $2.00 value, in Derby or Alpine shape, latest blocks and 1.50 The Winner $1 00 A Hat of excellent value for the price; Derby or Alpine shapes.

GREEN TRADING STAMPS. lock, Emma Hammond and Mrs. Jo seph Dicks received two houses and lots each. Anna and Hannah Taylor were re membered to the extent of $1,500 each. About fifty others received a house and lot.

delay, get ahead in the rush. Go there today. Don't put it off, for they wont be long going. Richmont Parti Co Dr. I.

F. Everhart was bequeathed McCANN'S the remainder of the huge estate, and was made executor of the will, with Thomas W. Baldwin, of West Chester, as attorney, provioing his charges do not exceed $1,800, Dr. Everhart has been in West Chester since his coysin's death, and a letter, was received (from Offiet 1021 Blohmont Avinui, In tho Whit Stone RtslcUnd 441 443 NORTH MAIN AVENUE. him this morning at the house skying I.