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'juesA frori' i inU. LES7BE3 T0 OUR INCOME Prices la RIcn'a Worsted Cheviots and Scrga Scl ol FfoUp to Outfitters CAN BE THE EDITOR tee, spent bandit Atlantic City, where he, with lenator Dollver, of Iowa, spoke at a sen's mass meeting. The meeting wai held In the Savoy Theatre and wan for the purpose of securing for a Y. M. C.

A. building fund. Will Meet Tlirsday The Ladles' Relief Society a i Auxiliary Circle will meet at the idison Avenue Temple tomorrow at I p. m. Important business Is to be scussed, and a large attendance Is urt d.

INCREASED by depositing your savings in this bank. 3 per cent, interest compounded semi annually' is paid on MARKIAtfe LICENSES. Rosar Price art Blodwyn Thomas, both of Scranton, bavin gs Accounts whether large or small. National Ban 118 Wyeount Ar Scndton, Pa. Cepltsl, C2CO.CC0; Surplus (earned) ORGANISED 1872.

UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. OPEN SATURDAT EVENINGS 7:00 TO O'CLOCK. Anthony Mahorjand Maria Borrlns, if) Hitting the Nail Hard. To the Editor of The Truth. Sir: As a taxpayer and Republican voter 1 want to thank you for your excellent article on "Traitor in Camp." You hit the nail on the head good.

Do it again and again, and strike harder yet. He deserves a good pounding for Buch devilish actions. What has the carpetbag boss from Tioga ever done to have his name placed on the State pay roll for a very liberal allowance? What is he doing now to earn that allowance? He should be turned down and out and compelled to work for a living. Respectfully, M. Norton.

Scranton, June 6, 1906. There are a few good points about our Summer Clothing. Every Suit is fresh and this summer's style. The values are even better than usual, compared with clothing generally, because we manufacture our own clothing, and every suit is made to our special order and distinctive in model, fit and tailoring. Extra Clearance in Our Ladies' Department.

Do'n of Bcranton, William J. Werman and Emma May, Dom of Danvlllel Fa. David F. Pollolk, of Scranton, and Elizabeth J. Pfnbrldge, of Spring BrooK.

Joseph F. Cassfiy and Katherlne Healey, both of leranton, William Cawlel and Agnes Mongan, both of Dunmora Edward F. ilftus and Mary E. Houlehan, both Scranton John Mydok an) Julia Goola, both of CITY NEWS IN Scranton. W.

I. Tucker land Louise Raught, both of Scranton George Ginghaii, of Throop, and Jen Silk Eton $18.50. Former prices, $25.00 to Silk Long Coats, $12.00, $15.00 and $20.00. Former prices, $15.00, $20.00 and $30.00. Tailored Suits, $10.00, $12.00 and $15.00.

Former prices, $20 to $35. Covert Jackets, $6.00 to $10.00. Former prices, $9.00 to $18.00. Annual Excursion The annual excursion of the members of the Grace Reformed Church will take place on nie Montgomery.lor Olyphant If one thing more than Jacob Harowitaand Sarah Kleinberg, ed Telephone Companies of Pennsylvania. This was the last company to Join.

The corporation will rebuild the Hawley and White Mills branches and one pair of wires will be placed from Honesdale to Scranton, to be used exclusively for Honesdale busi Doth of scranton! Thursday, July 12, at Luna Park. Stip Kolik andtPeggy Bock, both of Mayneld. Children's Day Services The chil another should Cash or dren day services at the Grace tie Edward A. Mai and Stella Vanston, both of Scranton! Adrilph H. Strdil and Roy Solomon, ness.

formed Church will be observed next Sunday morning at the regular church We Guarantee Every Dotn of scranton Civic Improvement There will be time. Sidney R. Adarts and Catherine H. another meeting tonight of the committee appointed by the merchants of Collins, both of Sranton. The l)elMrah Society The Deborah Marlon J.

Bentmin and Loretta C. Garment that We Sell. Credit Society will hold its regular meeting Duggan, both ofFcranton. the 200 block On Lackawanna avenue, to promote civic improvement. All property owners or tenants are invited in the vestry room or tne Maaison John Fallon, WHkes Barre, and Avenue Temple this af ternon at Charlotte Evans.pf Scranton, to attend the meeting, which will be count when buying articles of Jewelry, that one thing should be reliability.

3 o'clock. Fred C. Grlffinj of Delhi, and Eliza held in the office of the Jermyn estate beth G. Depue, ol Scranton, on Wyoming avenue. To Elect Principal The board of Allan Turnc, of New York, and THE UP TO DATE OUTFITTEK CASH OR CREDIT 423 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.

directors of the Keystone Academy Josephine L. Delney, of Scranton Ice Cream Social The Junior League of the Zion: Lutheran Church James Heney ind Sadie Neat, both will meet next Saturday to determine or Scranton. on a successor to Principal Elkanah Hulley, who recently resigned. will conduct an Ice cream social to' morrow afternoon at the church par Arthur Eber, of Sterling, and Cecelia Simonson, of scrsiton. lors.

In the evening from 7:45 to 9 Joseph Kelley aid Katie Coyne, both Quarterly Conference Quarterly clock a sacred concert will be given 01 scramon. The one ticket Includes admission to conference will be held in the Dun more Methodist Episcopal Church to both events. Admission, 25 cents. an oyster; night at 8:30 o'clock. The Sunday ANATOMY QF Eye Cut By Hying Nail Timothy Longhman, a carpenter at Luna the Where Bivalve' means and Everything In this store Is Bold for exactly what it Is.

If Gold Ailed, Silver plated, solid Gold or solid Silver, you know It before buying. HANDSOME GIFT THINGS TO MEET ALMOST EVERY PURSE LIMIT. Park, had one of his eyes badly in They Located, Jured. He was driving a nail when it flew up and struck him In the optic. Every oyster his a mouth, a heart, a liver, a stoinacli and other necessary internal organs, ticludlng a set of cun Dr.

Conners treated him. Hurt In Mine Albert Lloyd, of 322 Twelfth avenue, is at the Moses Taylor suffering from a frac square, and a woman's round, at tin toe. In the T'aug dynasty, the first allusion to the feet of Yang Kwel Fei. the court beauty, was about her silk stockings. In one of Han Tung Lang's poems, referring to a woman's feet, he says, 'Her six inch feet so bright and These allusions clearly point to unbound feet." Yuan Mei's letter concludes by saying that the taste of those who ignore the beauty of face and form is depraved.

He laments that sensible men should be so led away by a foolish fashion. Nile Didn't Sleep Well. A woman who lives' in an inland town, while going to a. convention in a distant city, spent one night of the journey on board a steamboat. It was the first time she had ever traveled by water.

She reached her journey's end extremely fatigued. To a friend who remarked it she "Yes, I'm tired to death. I don't know that I care to travel by water again. I read the card in my stateroom about how to put the life preserver on, and I thought I understood it, but I guess I didrt't. Somehow I couldn't go to sleep with the thing on." Ladies' Home Journal.

ningly devised i testlnes. The mouth is at the smnll ci i of the oyster's body, near the hinge the shell. It is oval tured leg, sustained by being run over school will hoid their regular children's day exercises next Sunday. Injured In Metropolis Ida Feld man, of Market street, Wilkes Barre, was injured in New York yesterday by the blowing out of a fuse on a Second avenue surface car. She was taken to the Flower Hospital.

Machinists' Meeting The Machinists' Union, of this city, will hold an open meeting In Raub's Hall tomorrow night. Arthur E. Holder, general organizer of the Machinists' Union of Washington, D. will address the meeting. All mechanics of any craft are Invited to attend.

Press Club Delegates The Scranton Press Club, at its meeting at 4:30 this afternoon, will elect three dele In shane. and. tlrmcrb. not readilv dis by a mine car in the Hyde Park mine yesterday. covered by an ujpractlced eye, It may H.A.

CONNELL, be easily located! by gently pushing a City Officials In Harrlsbure Among blunt bodkin similar instrument along the folds If the surface of the body at the plac mentioned. Connect the city officials who went to Harris burg yesterday were: Mayor J. BenJ. Dimmick, Director of Public Safety F. L.

Wormser, City Solicitor David J. ed with the mouth is the canal which 132 Wyoming Ave. Davis, Health Officer Dr, Keller, City Assessors William O. Jenkins, Daniel the oyster uses In conveying food to Successor the stomach, froif whence it passes In Watkins and H. E.

Paine. to Mercereau Conncll. gates and three alternates to the In to the curious lijtle set of netted and D. L. W.

BOARD. Scranton, Thursday, June i. Extras Kast Wednesday, June 6, 6 p. Wall; 7:15 p. Staples; 8:50 p.

Labar; 9:15 p. McVay; 10.30 p. Ed. McAllister. Thursday, June 7, 1:45 a.

Bailey; 3:30 a. Erhart; 5:30 a. Ruegg; 6:30 a. m. (extra work), Muliin; 9 a.

McLane; 11 a. m. John Gahagan; 2 p. J. E.

Masters; 3:45 p. Tigue; 5 p. ni llarring; 5:30 p. Flaherty. Summits 6 a.

east, Carrlgg; 8 a. a. west, Frounfelker; 9 a. west, 1 a. west, Baxter.

Pushers 2:30 a. west, C. Earth; 6:30 a. west, S. Finnerty; 7 a.

west, Gaffney; 8 a. east, Moran; 11:45 a. east, M. Murphy; 11:45 a. east, T.

Murphy; 2:30 west, James Scanlon; 7 p. east, Ludlow; 9:15 p. east, W. II. Barth.

Pullers 1 a Magovern; 8 a. Secor; 4:30 p. Stanton. Extras, Wrst, Wednesday, June 6 p. P.aehford; 9 p.

Lindsey; 11 McElroy. Thursday, June 74:30 a. Thomp son; 6 a. m. (work train), J.

Henlgan; 6 a. D. Haggerty; 8 a. Lock ard: 11 a. J.

H. Masters, with M. Golden's crew; 1 p. 4 p. NOTICE! Tigue and Jas.

Jones will report at superintendent's office Thursday, June 7, at 8 a. m. P. May will report at Factory ville tunnel Thursday, June 7. P.

Noon will report for Carrlgg's crew. Jas. Connors will report for McCarty. W. Duffy will report for Baxter.

F. McNulty will report lor Mullin, as flagman. A. Sullivan will report for S. Finer ty.

G. Brown will report for Wallace. Ed Burke will report for Mahoney. ternational League of Press Clubs New Foreman Peter Christ, of twisted Intestine! referred to in the Kingsley, has been made general fore Convention in Denver next September. The Press Club's outing at Luna Park opening.

A Judge's Advice. Recently a retired English judge was asked what was the most prominent conviction that remained with him after his long judicial experience, and he Is said to have replied, "That every means should be tried for the settlement of a dispute before be taken to the law courts." To discover thl heart of an oyster man of the Lackawanna car shops at Keyser Valley, to succeed C. L. Bundy. the fold of flesh jivbleh oystermen call the "mantle" unat be removed.

This is fatal to the oyiter, of course, but in on Saturday, June 16, will also be discussed. Another Mergei" A merger has been formed by the Honesdale Telephone Company with the Consolidat Addressed Mass Meeting General Programs are made by the Job i Department of The Truth with skill. New presses, new workmen, I new type. Secretary George G. Mahy, of the local Y.

M. C. in response to a re the interest of scieuce and for the benefit of the "curiois" it is occasionally Orljrln of the Orange. It is to India and to the Arabs as middlemen that Europe, and through Europe America, owe the orange. The orange crossed from Africa to Spain with Mohammedanism, while probably the crusaders are to be thanked for bringing It to Italy and western Europe among their trophies of the east.

The very name is really Arabic "na ranj" and of eastern origin, though the legend tlirtt It comes from two words meaning "elophant" and "be ill," because elephants ate oranges to make themselves 111, is absurd. Probably in French the initial is dropped off from naranj, with the final of the indefinite article, just as our "an npron" represents "a napron," and the spelling with an points to false association with "or" (gold). Kconomista, Havana. done. When the 'mantle has been re moved the heart, shaped like a crescent or horned moon, is laid to the view.

The oyster's heart is made up of two parts, Just like that of a human being, Her Dilemma. Young Matron Why so pensive, dear? Angelina I'm desperate! Will adores me in pale pink, while Max says I'm an angel In blue. I can't have but one gown, so you see my whole future depends on the color I select. It is sending me crazy London Tit Bits. one of which receives the blood from the gills and the other drives it out through the arteries.

The liver is Many Good Stores But Only One Daylight Store 'A FEW COOL SUMMER COMFORT SUGGESTIONS FROM OUR HOSIERY "AND UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENTS. fouud in the immediate vicinity of the Courage Is resistance to fear, mastery of feur not absence of fear. heart and stomach and Is a queer shaped little organ, which Is supposed to perform all the functions of a blood filter. EARU, ELEMENTS. I I I I I IVl JAVA'S ISLAND OF FIRE.

How Not To. "Please read our paper," annotated the editor In returning the manuscript "I do," wrote back the contributor, "and my stuff is designed to show that I know what is the matter with your old paper." Philadelphia Ledger. A Good Reason. Two Irishmen were digging a sewer. Oue of fhem was a big, strong man about six feet four inches in height, and the other one was a little, puny man about four feet six Indies.

The foreman came along to see how the work was progressing nud noticed that one of them was doing more work than the other. "Look here," he cried, "how is it that little Dennis Pugau, who is only half your size, is doing nearly twice as much work as you, Patrick?" Glancing down to his partner, Pat re piled: "And why shouldn't he? Ain't he nearer to it?" The trouble with people who lay something by for a rainy day is that they seem to take such delight in seeing other people out In the wet New York Times. Yes, a limited quantity. Don't know how long we will have them. Have we Long Silk Gloves? You know how scarce they are.

It la Really a Lake of Boiling, Bubbling Mad and Slime. The greatest natural wonder in Java, if not in the entire world, is the justly celebrated "Gheko Kamdka Gumko," or "Home of the Hot Devils," known to the world as the Island of Fire. This geological singularity is really a lake of boiling mud situated at about the center of the plains of Grobogana and is called an island because the grt ut emerald sea of vegetation which surrounds it gives it appearance. The "island" is about two miles In circumference, and is situated at a distance of almost exactly fifty miles from Solo. Xear the center of this geological freak immense columns of soft, hot mud may be seen continually rising find falling like great timbers thrust through the boiling substratum by giant hands and the again quickly withdrawn.

Resides the phenomenon of the boiling mud colunius there are FOR REAL SUMMER COMFORT. Our Wool Summer Hosiery and Underwear, Jersey Ribbed Vests. Good shape garments 12'c COOLEST OF ALL HOSIERY. Heal Gauze Lisle Hose, lightest weight and coolest of all stockings for summer. Prices, 23c, 33c, 50c I.npllanre tied In This Country In the Seventeenth Ccntnry.

Undoubtedly the first fire company organized in this country was formed in New York In 1058. It was called the Prowlers and was composed of eight men, with 250 buckets, books and small ladders. Where the buckets were obtained and whether or not they were In addition to those owned by the town the records fail to state. In 1G70 Salem purchased two or three dozen cedar buckets, besides hooks and other implements; also the selectmen and two others were authorized to take com uir.nd r.t fires and to blow up and pull down buildings when such action was necessary. This practice appears to Lave been much more common before tho use of engines thau afterward, lioston on Sept.

9, 1679, ordered that every quarter of the town should be provided with twenty swobes, two scoopes nud six axes. The swobes, or swabs, as they are now called, were long handled mops th.it could be used to put out roof fires. The general use of swabs has long since disappeared, but when slight blaze Is beyond the reach of a pull of water and more Improved apparatus is not at bund a long handled mop Is today the most efficient article to be used. In Japan these swabs may bu seen on many roof tops. In 1090 New York ordered that five ladders nud also liooUs be made.

In Philadelphia no mention Is mado of LADIES' BURSON STOCKINGS. Not These Stockings are perfectly seamless. HIGH NECK, SHORT SLEEVE VESTS. Light weight, full regular shape garments. Nicely trimmed and finished 25c to 50c LOW NECK, SLEEVELESS VESTS.

Coolest of all Knitted Summer Vests. An endless assortment of styles. Prices, 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c LADIES' KNEE LENGTH PANTS. Jersey ribbed, elastic seamed, made very 1 if scores of gigantic bubbles of hot slime that fill ii like huge balloons and keep up a series of constant explosions, the Intensity of the detonations varying with the size of the bubble; In time past, so the Javanese authorities say, there was a tall spirelike column of baked mud on the west edge of the lake which constantly belched a pure stream of cold water, but this has long been obliterated, and everything is now a seething muss of bubbling mud and slime. full, pretty Jace trimming, correct shape.

Price "jOc a seam of any kind to annoy the most sensitive feet. A sure to wear Hose. Looks 2.3c. The price 15c LADIES' DOUBLE FOOT HOSE. A stocking worth talking about.

Big advantage over the ordinary Hose. Will out wear two pairs of other kinds. Prices, 25c, 35c, 50c ONE OUNCE STOCKINGS. Silk Gauze Lisle Double Foot Hose, weight but one ounce to the pair. Price, pair.

50c DO WE SELL BLACK CAT STOCKINGS? Yes, well sell more Children's Black Cat Stockings every day. Customers must have them. One pair will convince you. The price '25c public precaution uguinst fire until 109(5, when a law was passed forbid ding the firing of chimneys or allowing EYEGLASSES. the same to become foul.

Each house was to have a swab, bucket or pall. CHILDREN'S GAUZE PANTS AND VESTS. All sizes fortchildren from 18 to 24 size; also boys from 24 to 34. Price 10c to 25c LADIES' LEATHER COLORED HOSE. New pretty leather colored Hose.

Pair, LADIES' LACE HOSE. Lisle Lace Black Hose, silk embroidered; very fine goods; regular 75c. For 50c Another act was passed. In 1700 ordering every household to have two leath Hurt to I'ut Tbeai on and Take TJieiu Off l'roperly. There Is nothing which more completely changes the effect of a pair of eyeglasses than tuo habit of crowding them on the nose with one hand.

The er buckets. In the following year six or eight hooks for the purpose of tearing down houses were ordered to be made. BINDING THE FEET. Hot Weather Requisites Alpaca Coats, all sizes, from $1 to 55 each. Blue, black and Grey Serge Coats, 53.50 to $5 each.

Blue Serge Summer Coats, with padded shoulders, single and double breasted; all sizes, $5 to 59 each, Grey Mohair Skeleton Coats, all sizes, 53.50 each. Clerical Coats of Crap d'ete and Serge at 55 each. A handsome line (just received) of plain white and fancy Summer Vests, all sizes, from $1 to 5'4 each. Outing Trouseis in immense varieties flannels and tropical worsteds, with cuffs on bottoms, neat stripes, checks and plaids, from 53 to $5 the pair. Three piece Outing Suits from $10 to $35 each.

best efforts at fitting and adjusting are all brought to naught by a person who hns nccjulied that habit. The proper way to take off glasses is to take hold of the bridge and lift off gently without dragging or pulling out of shape. To take off spectacles take hold of the right temple with the right hand and lift it off the car. Then turn the head to the right and the left temple will fall off easily. The average wearer of glasses when be is cleaning thorn takes bold of the bridge.

The consequence is that be gradually works the bridge out of shape, and every rub he gives the lens gives a twist to the bridge, and In course of time the bridge or the lens breaks when he least expects it. There are probably more glasses broken In this way tlmu any other. The correct way to clean them la to take bold of one of the eye pieces where the glass Is screwed on the outer edge and clean the tens, and then reverse the glasses, tuke It by the other vd piece and rcpeatrtbe'proces on (Daw? qDooddo aiD Ladies' Muslin Underclothing', Gowns Drawers Corset Covers, Skirts. We made ready for this sale some time ago. This is a real sale at real sale prices.

TIE PATOCTT STORE. Tula Queer Chinese Custom Is a Comparatively Modern One. China's custom of binding the feet of its women is not as. ancient as has been supposed. A correspondent of one of the native papers quotes from the letters of Yuau Mel, who lived in the eighteenth century.

In one of bis letters Ynau Mel wrote to a friend: "You ask me to get you a handsome wife and ardently desire, as your first requisite, that she shall have small feet. Surely you cannot he one who admires true beauty. An admirer of true beauty has his own Individual tastes, disdaining to follow the dictates of others. Our ancleut literature, in both prose and poetry, has many allusions In praise of beautiful women, but In no Instance touches upoo small feet. "A work treating of the customs of the Sung dynasty by Shen Yo says a man's well made shoes aro said to be Rocktan Oxfords Straw HaU Scranton'.

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