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UMILT MOTES TIE CIRCULATION OVER 2,000 COPIES A DAY EVENING EDITION 3.30 O'CLOCK SEVENTEENTH YEAR No. 5693. Rain. CANONSBURG, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1910 Price One Cent. S.

S. DELEGATES CHOSEN I LARGE ATTENDANCE AT' CHILDREN'S DAY CURIOSITY OF A WOMAN CAUSES SUIT HAMILTON FLIES FROM NEW YORK TO QUAKER CITY Aeroplane, Under Perfect Control at All Times, Made an Average Speed of 45.24 Miles Per Hour-Most Successful Filght Local Schools Which Have Chosen Official Representatives to Washington. Canonsburg will send a large delegation to the county Sabbath school STUDENTS OF HALF CENTURY AGO TO MEET Jefferson College Graduates Several Churches Hold Exercises in Which the Little Folks Take Prominent Part convention at Washington Thursday and Friday of this week. In addition to, the. official, delegates, of which Clerk iirMillinery Store Ex Ever Made in America each Sunday school will have two, PASTORS MAKE BRIEF ADDRESSES Philadelphia, June 13.

Charles K. there will be many visitors. The official delegates so far chosen are: First Presbyterian D. B. Craig, Miss Cora Fife.

Greenside Avenue United Presby- of 1860 Will Hold Re-, union Next Week Hamilton successfully covered the 86- amined Employers Bank Account, Then Talked DISCHARGED, SHE SUES Sunday was observed as children's day in a number of the churches of This is the greatest feat ever performed by an American aviator following an exact time table in a long flight, and shows the value of the aeroplane in the future of transmutation, Canonsburg, in some of which elab- 12 OUT OF 50 SURVIVE terian Mrs. W. C. Black, Mrs. Ralph Martin.

Chartiers United Presbyterian W. K. Thompson, W. W. Whitely.

Alter orate programs were, carried out. The churches were profusely decora- ted, and there were special musical programs in connection with the ex natesJohn M. Giffin, Thomas Jones. mile leg between New York and Philadelphia on his record-breaking flight between tie two cities, and landed safely at the aviation field at 9:29 this morning. The greater part of the way between New York anil Philadelphia he was accompanied by the New York Times special train, which traveled at a speed of 50 miles an hour.

At times he exceeded the speed made by the train. During the greater part of the time he traveled high above it, occasionally falling behind. Central Presbyterian Elmer Miss Maude Fife. First Methodist Episcopal Not yet elected. Under perfect control, the aenplane was driven with the precisior of a train.

The average speed was 45.24 miles an hour. When Hamilton left New York balloons were sent up singly and in clusters in various parts of this city, and the man-bird's progress was followed by growing crowds watching bulletin boards. Washington, June 13. A case somewhat out of the ordinary was called before Judge Mcllvaine this afternoon, when the fourth and last week of common pleas court was convened, fl'txe case is that of Henrietta Roblia against Mrs. Joseph Hallam to recover damages for alleged breach of The members of the Jefferson college class who were freshmen in 1S56, during the presidency of Rev.

Dr. A. B. Brown, and were graduated in 3860, during the presidency of Rev. Dr.

Joseph Alden, will, such as can attend, begin their reunion in Canonsburg, on Tuesday, June 21, 1910, the fiftieth -anniversary of their ercises. At the Greenside Avenue Presbyterian church both the Sabbath school hour and the church service were devoted to children's day exercises. The church was handsomely decorated, this work having been done by one of the organized Bible classes, the Tuckabatchee, William BANK FOR TYLERDAIE That Washington is to have another banking institution within the next 60 or 90 days now seems assured. Caldwell, teacher. The chief, feature was "God's Flower Garden," which HORSE RECOVERED, THIEF IS CAPTURED IMPROVEMENTS BY RAILROADS It is to he railed the' "Farmers and i Mechanics National bank, of Wash-1 the mlt Platfoim- Here, inptnn- ranitaiiv at smnnnn under pretty decorations, were col class contained about fifty members, only twelve of whom now survive.

The following have expressed their intentions to be present, some of them with members of their families: Alphabetically Boyd Crura-rine of Washington, A. A. Dins-more, of Mew York City; Win. 13. Meredith, Kittanning, Paschal lected the smaller children of the located in the Seventh ward.

Bridge to Be Built Near Browns Mrs. Hallam conducts a millinery store, and the plaintiff was employed as a milliner. Miss Roblin had mad a contract with Mrs. Hallam to worlc for her a specified time. One day, it is alleged, Miss Roblin's cursiosity got the better of her judgment and she examined Mrs.

Hallam's bank book. Afterward, according to th testimony, Miss Boblin told that Mrs. Hallam's financial standing was not very good, and that her business might fall, into the sheriff's hands at any time. This story came to the ears of Mrs. Hallam, who forthwith discharged Man Who Stole Animal From Mike Fehl is Rounded Up in the Vicinity of Woodrow ville Junction and Yards Altered to Meet It G.

Stafford, Sedalia, Roland WASHINGTON MAN DIES FROM HURT Sabbath school, who took part in the exercises. There were songs and recitations, followed by a short sermon by the pastor, who addressed himself to the children. At the Chartiers United Presbyterian church the exercises were held in the auditorium, the teachers and pupils of the Sabbath school occupy- WORK TO START AT ONCE TAKEN TO BRIDGEVILLE, LET GO The horse stolen from Mike Fehl of Cecil township was recovered by the owner saruraay afternoon, and Orlando Adams Succumbs toMn-. juries Inflicted by Heavy Plank Last Friday ing the front of the church. The pul- pit platform had been, prettily deco her clerk, paying her up in full for the period which she had been in her Thompson, Milroy, J.

W. Wight-man, Washington, D. C. David B. Wilson, Sioux City, Iowa.

Others also may be present. Those named were all boys once, but now they must be all old men, however youthful in appearance. Some of them are lawyers, others doctors, others venerable ministers, and one a colonel in the United States army. These survivors will reach'' Canons-burg on the train from Pittsburg at PitUjjurg, June 13. Three railroads are to unite in improvements that will incorporate the building of rated with (lowers for the occasion.

WAS 58 YEARS OF AGE employ. Miss Roblin fhen sued to recover pay for the full time covered by the contract, and the amount, it is understood, is something like $.100. The case is attracting much attention. This is the only being heard The choir of the church led the niu-f sic. The program for children's day prepared by the Rev.

W. B. Smiley, D. secretary of Sabbath school work for the denomination, was suc-jeessfully carried out under the direc- the thief was rqunded up, but was lowed to go. It is alleged that the horse was taken from the Fehl prem- ises by Theodore Wroshinski, a farm i hand who had formerly worked tor 1 Fehl.

11:49 a. and, after lunch served' Washington, June 1J. As the re in one of their old recitation rooms a new railroad bridge across the Mo-rongahela river at Brownsville Junction, new classification yards, the erection of a 70-foot concrete arch and the elevating and improving of old yards at lUdstone. The bridge will be double tracked and will have a channel span of 430 feet. The Pennsylvania, Pittsburg in Providence hall thev will he ot' injuries sustained last Friday tion of superintendent, James L.

Kel today, as all other cases on the cal-j endar for today have been settled or I continued. I so. The pastor, the Rev. W. P.

Aikin, "rosumsKi iook me nurse, wmcu delivered an interesting address to was valued at over $200, in the di-ithe bovs and girls. His subject was I rection of "'ory Woodrow, and "The Drawing Power of Christ," and en route tried to sel1 the aniraal t0 in illustrating his subject he used a number of farmers. At one place pleased to meet the geople of the! when he was struck on the body by town, especially those of the olden a heavy plank, Orlando T. Adams, a time; and beginning promptly at 2 native of Independence township, but p. Rev.

Dr. Wightman, the class 'for the past 20 years a resident historian, will read the first part of Washington; died yesterday morning his class history, containing sketches at s-4ft o'clock at his home. kR shan- Lake Erie and Monongahela railroads magnet. I he was offered floO, but refused to sell for less than $180. Ke also tried fha fnn.ilt..

nf tVio nllcem rlivtj 1 .1 i At the il'St will join in the project which will en- Presbyterian church VJ. iuv-mijr whjo I mill dermic. -UlUJS was OO JCttla I the exercises of children's day were to scl1 tne horse to George Shaffer, lail ayjng a tratk frolu Brownsville and of the conditions and of the college life of old incidents of age. Jefferson Last Friday Mr. Adams who has of fifty years ago; the remainder ct' been in poor health for some time READY S.

S. CONVENTM Will Open in Washington Thursday Morning, Continuing Through Friday; Expect Many Delegates G.C.TULLER IN CHARGE OF MUSIC conducted during the Sabbath school residing on tne rncKoiy ioaa. hour, tte program including James Miller, living near Woodrow, -drills and recitations. At the (e horse had been stolen, church service which followed the and as a ruse told Wroshinski that he rite of baptism was administered to the horse Dut that Wr-four infants. i sil'nski would have to wait awhile un- til he had the money ready.

Mr. AI i II- "Why 1 am in the Sunday School" I 'then got into communication with was the theme nf an address hv r. 1). FehL the owner of the horse, and the the history containing the life-sketches 'of the individual members, to be read after their dinner together in the evening at Washington. They will wish to leave Canonsburg for Washington Junction to Redstone.

The Pennsylvania will build the bridge and classification yards, the L. E. will raise the old yards at Redstone and the Monongahela will enlarge the Redstone yards and construct the concrete arch. The engineers of three roiuls are at work on the plans. The new bridge will contain lO.uOO cubic feet of masonry.

The classification yard will in past was assisting with some work at the barn. He was lifting a plank to a man on the roof of the barn when the heavy board slipped and fell, the end striking him in the abdomen. His condition was serious from the first and he never rallied from the effects of the injury. The son of the late Alexander about 4 p.m. One or more members of the class have passed away since the beginning of the present year; those who clude 20 tracks and will be half a still survive will never all come to-: Adams, Mr.

Adams was born on the A largely attended and enihusiasticr meeting was held in the Second ward school house, Washington! Sunday- latter proceeded to Hickory, where he got possession pf both horse and thief. An effort was made at Hickory to find an officer, but this attempt was unsuccessful, and Fehl then proceeded with his man to Bridgeville. At Bridgeville Wroshinski broke gether again on earth, and it will be a great pleasure to them to meet with jold homestead a little more than ai mile east of the village of Independ- mile in length. The yards will oper- ate on the gravity system, It will require 300,000 cubic yards of fill to ballast the terminal points Meiggs of Indianapolis, before the First and Central Presbyterian congregations Sunday evening, the service being held in the First church. Mr.

Meiggs is one of the active Sunday school workers of the country, and will make an address before the county Sunday school convention in Washington this week. His address here was one of miich interest. ence. His earlier lite was spent on those whom they knew so well in the days of the green tree of their youth, the farm. Thirty-one years ago Mr.

Adams was united in marriage witn Miss Nannie Wirt and a score of years of the three roads. The work will be done on a single contract. down and appeared to repent of his afternoon in the interest of the coming County Sabbath Scnool convention. This convention will open in the second ward school house Thursday morning and will close Friday evening. At yesterday afternoon's meeting C.

D. Meiggs of Indianapolis, who is on the program of the county convention, delivered an address on "Why I Am in the Sunday School ago the family moved to Washington, i MRS. MILLER TAKEN HONE; He was a member of the Presbyte-; WILL ADDRESS ALUMNI offense, and Fehl decided not to prosecute him, and allowed him to go. Some doubt has been expressed as to whether the thief is of altogether sound mind. Rev.

W. B. Smiley, D. occupied the pulpit of the Greenside Avenue rian church and in politics was a Woman Injured ir- Cab Acjident Re- Republican. Untied Presbyterian church Sabbath covering from Wounds.

Besides his wife Mr. Adams leaves Mrs. William Miller, who was se-j three sons, Herbert C. Adams, of verely injured in the cab accident jBrookline, and Alexander H. and PLEADERS SENTENCED Rev.

W. P. Aikin Will Speak at Banquet at Muskingum College. P. Aikin, wife and children went to Ohio on Monday afternoon.

They will attend commencement at New Concord, and will also visit Jlr3. Aikin's people at Zanesvllle. At the banquet in connection with the meeting of the Alumni Associaton of Mus- evening, the pastor, Rev. C. D.

Fulton, suffering from a severe cold. With one this was the first sermon preached by Dr. Smiley in Canonsburg since he retired from the pastorate of the Chartiers United Presbyterian church last September. In his sermon last evening he drew some lessons from the life of Jacob. Frank W.

Adams, at home. One brother and six sisters survive as follows: Alexander Adams, residing on the home farm, near Independenec; Mrs. Ruth Adams, of Independence township; Mrs. J. Adams, of Independence; Mrs.

Caroline Keenan, of Glaysville; Mrs. Thomas McCarty, of W'ork." Grant 'Colfax. Tuller of New York, a noted leader of sacred music, and who will have charge of the music of the convention, was also present, and later organized the great choir which will lead the music of the convention. Mr. Tuller is weli and favorably known to the Canonsburg public.

Fifteen years ago he assisted Major Hilton with evangelistic services in this place, and was immensely popular. last Tuesday afternoon, during the funeral of A. B. Miller, is recovering, and was able to be taken to her home at Washington Monday forenoon. Mrs.

Miller was taken to her bome by Hopper Bros, in their automobile. Following the accident, Mrs. Miller was taken to the home of F. P. Donaldson in Greenside avenue, where she remained until today.

Quartet of Monongahela Citizens Appear Voluntarily in Court. Washington, June 13. Four pleaders, all from Monongahela, appeared in court today and were sentenced. John Williams, for aggravated assault and battery, paid costs and $1 fine. Julius Orris and David Nutting, both minors, pleaded guilty te felonious breaking and entry and larceny, kngum college on Wednesday, the uecu aiucioiiiic, s.

jiciitj vai vi The First Presbtyerian congregation will observe communion services next Sabbath morning. Preparatory services will be conducted Friday loth, Mr. Aikin will deliver the annual address to the Alumni association. Mr. Aikin is a member of the class of 1905, and it is not often that the honor of delivering this oration is conferred, upon one who has not been out of college for a longer period.

Independence township, and Mrs. Mary McKain, of Missouri. Funeral services will be held at the home on Shannon avenue this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Interment will be at the Independence cemetery Tuesday. and were ordered to pay costs and be AdvanceMade In Price of Meat committed to the Pennsylvania Reform school at Morganza.

Emanuel BOYCE inompson, for obtaining goods on false pretense, was sent to jail for 60 days and ordered to pay costs. Boyce, June 13. Pittsburg visitors Sn North Strabane School Board The North Strabane school board has organized for the coming year by electing T. B. Hixon, president; Dr.

W. W. Weygandt, secretary, and J. W. Donaldson, treasurer.

James C. Fulton and J. W. Donaldson were sworn In to succeed themselves as members of the board for another three-year term. The tax levy was fixed at 2 mills.

The hoard will meet July 1 to elect teachers for the township schools. Chicago, Juce 13. Round, chuck and rump steaks and all the cheaper cuts of beef, it was announced today. Friday were Mrs. Nancy Liddle and Viewers for Donegal Roads Washington, June 13.

Two pro daughter, Miss Minnie, Mrs. Robert Lesnett and Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Mhern Commits Suicide would be advanced from 1 to 3 cents ceedings were brought In court today for the changing of roads in Donegal township. The following viewers a pound in retail markets as a result Magee. The attendance at the dance at Mc- McDonald, June 13. John Tecota, a coal miner residing at Raccoon, of the increase of 1 cent in the whole- were appointed for both. R.

G. Mc-! Nay's grove Friday evening was small walked into his room shortly after sale price of dressed beef. The choice cuts will remain the same or sell at on account of the rain. Cleary, Isaac Hodgens and William Maloney. dinner yesterday and deliberately Mrs.

A. B. Brown, Thompson- shot himself in the abdomen causing inttnt death. He was 24 years old and single. less.

The cost of the advance will thus be entirely out of the poor man's, pocket. In this instance the reason for advancing the price of beef is a serious shortage of cattle. Killed by a Fall of Slate McDonald, June 13. Valentine WTlsnashl, 45 years old, was killed by a fall of slate in the Brier Hill mine Saturday afternoon. He leaves a wife and four children.

Wn Free Trip to Europe Miss Marcella Chambers of Greenside avenue won a free trip to Europe In a contest conducted by the Washington Record, which ended Saturday Bight. There will be five young women in the party, which will leave in about one month. All Christian Men May March Canonsburg May Send 200 to Street Parade in Connection With County Sunday School Convention. The parade of men in connection with the County Sabbath School convention in Washington this week, and which at first was intended only for the members of adult Bible classes, has been enlarged so as to include all Christian men. Those in charge of the Canonsburg parade estimate that the Canonsburg district should put 200 men into the parade, and it can do that, and more, if the movement is worked up.

Canonsburg alone should send 200. Each school should take hold and work for a big delegation. Begin at once. Remember the time is Friday evening, at 7 o'clock. ville, and Marie Collins, Wooster, visited at the home of W.

Boyce Wednesday. Children's day exercises which were to have been held at Fawcett M. E. church on Sabbath, June 12, have, on account of the bad weather, been changed to Sabbath, June 19. Mr.

and Mrs. S. E. Giffin are home from a visit with Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson of near the Hill church. MIDLAND Midland, June 13. Messrs. Brady and Dopher of McDonald spent last Sunday at hlme of Peter Cain. Miss Rose Cain was a Washington Typhoid Victim to Hospital Agnes Croxton of Houston was admitted to the Canonsburg hospStat Monday, suffering from a very severe attack of typhoid fever.

At the hos-pital it was said that the patient's condition is critical. caller recently. There will be a big dance given by Festival for the Hospital On Tuesday evening, the 14th, an ice cream and strawberry festival, for the benefit of the Canonsburg General hospital, will be held in the lecture room of the Chartiers U. P. church.

Music by the Thompsonvllle band. Come, have a good time, and help a Nurses Granted Registration The Pennsylvania State Board of Examiners for the Registration of Nurses has granted registration to 345 additional nurses. Among the number are Mary Ingram of Canonsburg and Minnie S. McMurray of Washington. the colored baseball team of Midland on June 13 in the Midland hall.

Ev erybody is Invited. WEATHER FORECAST Fair tonight and Tuesday; warmer tonight James Magee is engaged In painting Mrs. Peter Cain was a Washington the s. N. Hopper buildings, near caller last of this week.

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