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The Scranton Truth from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 11

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(THE SCRANTON TRUTH, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER i' 191 BE o) I o) nn JV7U 134 WYOMING AVENUE. Tfcit Event tfill Sriig Into Line With Oar Grext "GoMsn Days" for Sales in the Old Reliable Scrxntoa Auction lleoso Thousands of special prices will be found on most wanted goods throughout all the sections of our wonderful Housefurnishing Store. A better selected stock, a more extensive stock more attractive prices than ever before. The most satisfactory place to buy Furniture and Rugs. One price absolutely.

The price haggling is all done as a matter of necessity when we buy. We are not easy to sell to, because we want to give you a full dollar's worth every time you buy. We sell it a little lower in price. We have always done it it's our way. Nov; Fall Goods Are now reedy.

"We have just received large new shipments in all sections of the store. Magnificent fall styles are here assortments and values are extraordinary. We will' show you the best of merchandise that money can buy but we sell for cash only that's why we sell at the lowest prices that can be quoted and noted in this city. All goods are marked in plain figures and we wish to impress you with the fact that we are doing business on a STRICTLY ONE PRICE SYSTEM. "We will cheerfully show you anything and everything we have in the store.

Our prices will appeal to you our merchan If you are economically inclined and intend to buy rugs then you can't do better than to come here tomorrow and get some of A big sale to open the fall season. Tomorrow you can buy strictly first quality, new fall merchandise very close to wholesale cost. WE MUST CLEAN THEM OUT THIS SALE. IF YOU WANT BARGAINS IN RUGS, COME QUICK. IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS WHERE YOU SAVE AT LEAST OVER ONE HALF.

ABSOLUTELY THE LOWEST PRICES EVER NAMED ON HIGH GRADE RUGS READ THEM OVER. $65 ROYAL WILTON 9x12 $37.50 $45 SEAMLESS WILTON RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $23.50 $35 BEST BODY BRUSSELS RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $18 50' $32 HEAVY AXMINSTER RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $17 50 $27 HEAVY AXMINSTER RUGS, SIZE 9x12 50 $25 SEAMLESS 10 WIRE BRUSSELS RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $16.50 $23 SEAMLESS 10 WIRE BRUSSELS RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $13.50 $19 SEAMLESS 10 WIRE BRUSSELS RUGS, SIZE 9x12 $10.50 9x12 TIGER BRUSSELS RUGS $8.25. Only one to each customer. 75c WOOL INGRAIN CARPET 39c $9 HEAVY INGRAIN RUGS, SIZE 9x12 dise is absolutely guaranteed. Styles are correct nd quality of lasting satisfaction.

Come and see. Fxtensioi Table LIKE CUT BRASS BED THE NEW TAILORED SUITS Stlid Oik Dresser 1 $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $18.75, $22.50 and $25.00. tut. kv.xxt vnr.n Awn twotop roats Two inch post with one inch filling rods, best lacquer, satin or bright finish. Regular $20.00.

THREE PIECE PARLOR SUIT i )13 Y5 At $10.00, $13.50, $15.00 and $16.50. THE NEW TAILORED SKIRTS At $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.98 and $6.98. THE NEW SILK PETTICOATS At $2.98 and $3.98. THE NEW HYDEGRADE AND "HEATHERBLOOM" PETTICOATS At 98c, $1.50, $1.98 and $2.50. THE NEW LINGERIE AND TAILORED SHIRT WAISTS At 98c, $1.50 and $1.98.

THE NEW SILK WAISTS At $1.98, $2.50, $2.98, $3.50 and THE NEW MILLINERY All the latest French felt, small, medium and large shapes, Velvet and Beaver shapes. The largest assortments of the leading styles are here at all prices from 98c up to $15.00. SPECIAL. Fiano polished mahogany frames, hand carved claw feet. Upholstered in silk plush.

Loose cushions, filled Art "jr with hair, with silk tassels; regular .52.50 lj. 0 $35.00 Suites $24.50 $50.00 Suites $37.98 $60.00 Suites $44 49 $00.00 Suites FIVE PIECE PARLOR SUIT $37.50 Suites $45.00 Suites $34.50 $75.00 Suites $49 98 $100.00 Suites $67 50 (Like Cut.) See this heavy quartered oak Extension Table, 6 foot, has large claw feet. Regular $25 table. Selling Out Price, $10.50 (Like Cut.) Swell top drawers, beautifully polished, large top bevel plate mirror, Others at Less Than Wholesale Prices! size x3 egu Reg. $35.00 at $27.00 Reg.

$40.00 $32.50 Reg. $50.00 at $42.50 Reg. $60.00 at $45.00 Keg. $10.98 at 6.49 Reg. $15.00 at $10.98 Reg.

$21.00 at $14.50 Reg. $25.00 at $18.98 lar $14. Sale $8.98 $1.98 MATTRESS Rough Rider Felt Hats and Silk Velour Hats; $3.50 values 134 WYOMING AVENUE. Genuine Leather lining Chairs (Like Cut.) Full box frames; beauti Leather TURKISH COUCH fully pohshed oak. Set 65c to 75c Gradas LINOLEUM LUCK 30,000 square yards of this printed cork surplus stock taken over from a very large factory.

If you are still out of town, better take a trip in if you hope to benefit by the opportunity. Come quick. Square yard, including Set six chairs, arm ehair. Chairs, Very $14.50 S. BRIDGET LAVELLE, P.

F. DUFFY'S PLEA SAVED HENNIGAN STEEMED RESIDENT OF 49c SOUTH SCRANTON DEAD Bed Outfit Bed, Spring and complete. 'Like cut. $16.00 value. Sale price, 8.65 Best Sanitary Felt Mattress, ways sells at $16.00.

Special, She Was the Mother of Rev. P. A. (Just Like Illustration.) The frame is made of golden oak, and has heavy ball feet. It is 30 inches wide and 6 feet 6 inches long.

Turkish spring edges. It has an open indestructible steel spring bottom, which makes it easy to keep clean. The buttons are put on with steel clamps so that it is impossible to pull them off. It is upholstered in Boston leather. The design is new frf Qr and up to date YsJ.UJ Lavelle, of Rack Lake, Wayne County Funeral Friday joining.

Honesdale, Sept. 12. William Hennigan, aged 17, of Scranton, who appeared at court, Monday, August 14, and pleaded guilty to hiring a horse and rig in July from Sinquett Won nacott, the Waymart liverymen, and taking it to Scranton and selling it to a liveryman for $35, came into court yesterday and was eentenced to spend two years in the Catholic Protectory in Philadelphia. Judge A. T.

Searle, who was moved TILE, PARQUET AND FLOORING PATTERNS, IN NUMBERLESS VARIATIONS, MAKE UP THE ASSORTMENT. Thus you can find patterns well suited to kitchen, pantry, passageway, lower hall, laundry, stores, offices, etc. Mrs. Bridget Lavelle, one of the best known and most highly respected women of South Scranton and one of the hardy pioneers who came to this to leniency by the eloquent plea made ritv during its early clays, aiea last "Z.b at r' home 817 In the culprit's behalf, by Lacka wan at clock at her home, 817 TrPaRrpr p. v.

nrnrv. who promised to take him to Phila fin Mrs. Lavelle had resided in South Scranton since 1852. Her husband, delphia free of charge from Wayne county. Hennigan is an orphan and his parents were neighbors of Duffy.

ill ill UJU 509 Lackawanna Avenue Cheapest Place In Town TANGLE TO GO TO SUPREME COURT No Other Address ic 7f Martin Lavelle, has been dead a number of years. They were married in Honesdale and came at once to Scranton to reside. Mrs. Lavelle was taken ill about a year ago and gradually failed until the end came peacefully last night. Surviving are the following children: Rev.

P. A. Lavelle, of Rock Lake, Wayne county; Mrs. P. O'Don nell.

of Wilkes Barre, wife of Dr. O'Donnell; Miss Catherine, a teacher at No. 10 school; Miss Mary, John W. and Martin W. Lavelle, of this city; also brothers, J.

M. Ward and Dennis iWard, of Wilkes Barre; William of Severance, and one lister, Mrs. Julia Lavelle, of Atcheson, Kan. cities of the second class to conform with the adopted schedule of constitutional amendments, but if it is as stated, then there is nothing to prevent Von Bergen from continuing as mayor until a new nayor is elected, two years of the 1901 "ripper." The upper court held that "the office of mayor of a municipality is not a public office under the protection of the constitution and the legislation has the imposing of a new form of government on a city to abolish the Bergen, talking with a Truth reporter, today, declared, after reading Judge Davis' opinion in the Mc Keesport ease, that there is nothing to prevent Mayor Von Bergen continuing as the city's executive until his successor to be elected in No vember, 1913, qualities the first of the December following. "The office of mayor is not a constitutional one," this lawyer said.

Then he referred tb 119 reports page "34, the Supreme court opinion sustaining the, constitutionality office of mayor and to create a new chief executive officer under tie name of recorder." "There's the whole thing in a nutshell," the lawyer continued. "I haven't look at i the Alter bill extending the terms of the mayors of ontlimed from J'aKe One) upheld by the supreme court, the Alter bill, extending the term3 of municipal officers from the spring of 1912 to December, 1913, will be wiped off the statutes. Speaking further, Mr. Thorn gave it as his opinion that when the terms of the officials affected expire, next April, vacancies will be created which The" funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock with a solemn 3C high mass of requiem in church. South Scranton.

Interment will be made in the family plot, St. Mary's cemetery, Dunmore. 'iTiirn unTunir niv Yon eclricity PARADE AT PITTSTON sung will have to be filled by appoin. men by the governor. This is just what a well known Scranton man contended in a interview with a Truth reporter yesterday.

"The decision of Judge Davis is far reaching and affects more public officers than any decision that has been made for many years past," said Mr. Thorn. "The decision wipes off the statute books the so called 'Alter which provided for the extension of terms of officers not provided by the schedule to the amendments adopted in 19U9. This includes all justices of tlie peace and aldermen elected in 3907 and also borough and township officers elected for year terms in 19u9. All these officers will serve only until the end of the term for which they were elected, which is th first Monday in March John I.

White, Miners' President, and Mayor Fitzgerald, of Bostou, Invited to Participate. If not, why not? Our representative will gladly call and give you figures on lighting your house and obtain prices on th2 wiring for you, If the house is not already wired. Now is the time to have it done, so as to have the work completed before your fall housecleaning. Pittston, Sept. 12.

Father Mathew Day, October 10, is to be observed here by a big parade of the temperance societies of Pittston and vicinity. The Wilkes Barre C. T. A. U.

regiment has also been invited to participate. This will be the only temperance parade in the valley on that day, the annual parade of the diocesan societies having taken place In Scranton during the National C. T. A. V.

convention. The preliminary details for the day's celebration were taken up at a meeting held last night. It was announced that Mayor John F. Fitzgerald, of Boston, and John P. White, national president of the United Mine Workers of America, have been invited to come here and address an open air meeting to be held in connection with a picnic to be held at Valley iVew fiark following the parade.

Common Colds Must Re Taken Scrairittoo Electric Company or April or May, 1912 as the case may be. "Under the Alter bill these officers were continued in office until the first Monday in January, 1914. "All county officers elected in 1909 are in the same position, and instead of serving four years will serve three, and vacancies will occur at the end of three Years for which they were elected, which will be filled by appoint." ANOTHER VIEW OF IT. That the supreme court in sustaining the "ripper" that ousted James Moir as mayor of the city of Scranton, in 1901, passed upon the very question now raised as to whether or not the voters of this city and Pittsburg ehall elect a mayor in November to succeed Mayor John Von Bergen and Mayor William A. Magee when their term of three years each expires, next April, is the belief of a number of members of the local bar.

A prominent lawyer, of an opposite political faith to Mayor Von Seriously. 509 Linden unless cured they sap the vitality ind lower the vital resistance to more kerious infection. Protect your chil Board of Trade Sldg. en and yourself by the prompt use Carbondale Office, IVIaln Street Foley's Honey and lar Compound note it3 quick ana decisive re Llts. For coughs, colds, croup, Both Phones 2000.

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