The Daily Notes from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

Wife Prezrven OUR YESTERDAYS MUSE in Weavertown where fueral cervices wi3 be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial wiU be' in Oak Spring cemetery. A IVZvw Sold U. S. Territory of Alaska, A Foolish Purchase Which Proved to Be VI OZZl ggO Ceind Caittlev seven-year-old son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Smittle of 214 Wylre svenue, Strabane, died at the Canonsburg hospital Sunday at It a. so. foQowfot as operation for appendidtie. Besides his parents he is.

survived by one brother Thomas1 and i sister. Carolme. The body was taken from the Jones Funeral Home yesterday afternoon to the resldeace of the child's gTandmother, Mrs. Caroliae Smittle 6 TPs I Good Gardening Jjj) By DZAN IIALUDAY Cswfref Press -Gcrdes Expert TUB OWNER of st small plot of ground often desires to have a fruit tree or two. He feels tt would be economical to secure fruit as well as shade, from the same tree.

Often one or two fruit trees may be planted the shrubbery border, giving beauty of bloom In the summer, as well as the fruit later on. Again, one might be Interested In growing fruit trees on the garage, fence or house, espalier fashion. This Is very attractive method of growing them, but you need a south Wet the ironing board cover before you put it on. then tack In place. It wiR dry gradually and smooth and tight Competition Stimulates Businessman Busnless Stimulated ere L2k leal AIkn rWsr scene, i 0 5 VX THE UNITED STATES obtained one of its most valuable and prized possessions back to 1867 when Alaska was purchased from Russia for a sum Of $7,200,000.

Wil. Ham H. Seward, secretary of state in the cabinero'f President Johnson, handled the negotiations for COME IN SEE OUR DISPLAY OF XM Paper 5c 6c Thegus Johns Fsseral Funeral services for Thomas S. Johns were held Saturday afternoon fit Payne A. M.

K. church, fn charge of the pastor; the Rer. O. W. Williams, with7 burial to thd neSrby cemetery.

The pallbearers were Wyatt Mitchell, Harry Mull, Martin Burgess. T. Banks, James Lock-hart and Thomas Smith. ern exposure to be successful If you are only using one fruit tree, secure a self-fertile variety, unless your neighbors also have fruit trees. Ta aamre a frutt eron.

the trees are trimmed more severely than we wish to trim tnem when used as oart of the Ian ducat elan, so we must be content with a smaller fruit crop. Most or the fruit trees used in orchards are beaded down. This also Is undesirable in the garden. Of course, sometimes after a few years tne trees we planted as small trees have outsrown their nlace In nro- portion to the grounds. 9c Glass Co.

WITHOUT 10c -i 7y2c 8c Room Lots $1.14 np. BORDER SOLD BY THE SINGLE ROLL GIPSY GIRL fry McDonald Tedder The purpose of this organization is to advance money to worthy persons for the erection and improvement of homes. Come to us with your proposition and we will give it careful and generous consideration. We make it possible for you to buy a home of your choosing in simple installments. CHARTIERS BUILDING LOAN ASSN Geo.

M. Chullonrr, Secj 13 o. Jefferson Aen Phone 531 Organized 1923 Consistently Faying 6 Dividends Pittsburgh Proof Products Water-Spar One-Coat Enamel qt- $1.35 ffallhide Paint qt 85c Sun-Proof Paint, Outside gal. Levis Paint WE FURNISH 239 W. Chestnut St Phone 2514 Washington, Pa.

3 Mrs. Elizabeth McQuade and Mrs. Kary Eirey sad drnghter, Tisited at the home of the former daughter, Mrs. Hary Conac of Detroit, week. The Mother's Clofc fo Bftae met at the fionie of tin.

William urns Thursday evening. Honors in cards went to Mrs. Margaret areeley, Mrs. Blanche Emme and Mr. Csth- erioe Mardock.

Ltarel Helen Soblen, infant danghter of and Mrs. A. So-bien was baptised Stmday at St Mary's chnrdt la Cecil by the Rer. John Kapeer. Mr.

and Mrs; Henry Bushmire sponsored the baptism. The Muse "8" Club met at the home of Mrs. Oliver George Thursday evening. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Elmer Hill of Mnsev Mr.

and Mrs. William Phillips visited over the week-end at the home of their son, John Phillips of East Liverpool, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver George vis ited Sunday at the home of Mr.

George's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Pmleyrille. The County Federation of Women's clubs will be held on Wednesday at the First Baptist church, Washington. It is expected that a representative from the Hose club will attend.

The Women's Guild of Muse met at the home of Mrs. Roy Kuntz of Muse Thursday evening. The di versions of the evening were conversation a'nd cards. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs.

Kuntz. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Elizabeth McQuade, Mrs. Nina Kelly, Mrs. Lena Tonelli and Mrs.

Roy Kuntz. The next meet ing will take place at the home of Mrs. Lena Tonelli of Mr and Mrs. A. J.

Soblen and family, residents of Muse for over seven years, moved today to Mc Councils Their children will continue their schooling in the Cecil township schools until the end of the school term. Next year they will attend the Chartiers township schools'. The Muse Junior Soccer team lost to the Hill Station team Sunday On the home field by close score of 2-0. The scorers were Kaupatrica and Antanis, Jack Burns, manager of the Muse girls' mushhall team is sponsoring a euchre, "500" and bingo for the benefit of the mushbaii team, the affair to take place at the home of Mrs. William Johnson on Tuesday evening, April 16.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smart of Bridgeville, visited yesterday at the home of Mrs. Smart's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Hopsin of Muse, Pa. HICKORY Edwirf Swartz, investigator on the relief committee is confined to his home here on account of sickness. John M. Bedillion of McGovera attended the hanquet and business meeting of the Alexander Men's Bible class in Hickory on Friday night. Mr.

and Mrs. T. L. McCarrell visited Mr. and Mrs.

Leroy Ta-gart of Buffald on Triday evening. Lois Anne Carter was the guest of her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. T. 1 McCarrell oh Friday and Saturday. Clyde Perrin of Independence spent the week-end with his aunt, Mrs-Eila Perrfn.

The Hickory bridge club met at the home of Dr, and E. Swartz Thursday evening with Miss Virginia 0Btyon as hostess. Two tables were in First prize was won by Miss Jane Donaldson and second honors to Miss Vioian Yeany. John Stewart and family of Houston tisited at the home of Samuel Harbinson on Sunday afternoon; i Mr i and Mrs. Roger Patton of Washington were the gaeBts of James P.

McCafrcll and sister, Miss Ora JllcCarrell on Sunday afternoon. Miss Jennie Farrar of Hickory Kpefit Ibe week-end with friends in Washington. Mrs. William W- Conkle of Can-onsburg visited friends on Sunday afternoon in Hickory Miss Ethel Malone of Carnegie, visited her brothef-iO-Ww and tin-ter, and Mrs. Datld F.

Miller of Hickorj- recently. Mf and Mf s. J. Lee Foster and daughters Elizabeth Lee and Jean Cook visited friends in Washington Ori Sunday afternoon and tailed on Mrs! Foster's parents. Mr.

and Mrs. M. It. Cook here In the evening. Mr- add Mrs.

R. S. Rankin spent Sunday afternoon with their son-in-law and daughter Mf, sad Mrs. B. Aliender of Washington.

ILL WtfD BLEW WOO BILL Ol OF tllS HAt Pa. I.ft,.g)rr It really was an ill wind aud it blew no good fof Joseph Norlesi, Green Ridge coal miner. As he stood beside a breaker counting the money in his pay: envelope tt gust of wind blew a 1160 bill ont of his hand. The note lauded In a watef trough aud floated out sight before ho could reach Mine officials feared it could not be recovered ss the bill was believed ground to bits by the breaker, used, cleaning coal. Te are coathisiBg ea same poliey ef earefal eje exasaia-atloas, corrective eye treat meats gad ssppljiaf glasses at Moderate Prices.

Optometrist CAR5EGIE, PA. How THE MONEY BELTS wno nave Ik. 3. Ar (rAjAjuJjjyru tfV twimm H. Swrdp SAiMjA, cr'itfcism for his action.

Then, of course, the real wealth of the new territory was an unknown factor. Later, when Alaska became a center of the fur trading Industry, and especially when gold was discovered in the territory. Seward was vindicated for his "folly" search the girl." court room than he was seized apw by rough hands. "Here's another gypsy! Arrest Marcu shook himself free and pushed his way to the front "There Is no reason for the arrest of these, my people. I bought the ring!" be shouted above the din of confusion.

The Judge was standing, his face red and angry. His wife was sitting down front her dress torn and dirty, her head In her hands, her shoulders shaking, low choking sobs coming from behind her bands! Mrs. Mortimer was nowhere to be" seen. Consuelo was standing near Glrtza, eyes smoldering with anger. The sheriff, puffing and perspiring, grabbed Marcu and got him inside the gates.

All eyes were turned on them. "I bought the ring!" Marcu shouted, trying to understand the scene around him. "The Stealing of the ring Is unimportant compared with what this this girl has doner the judge bellowed down" at him. "The hell-cat! Attacking these two defenseless women! It's an outrage! 'George, go In and see If Mrs. Mortimer's' nose has Stopped bleeding and if tt has, get her out here to swear out complaint of assault and battery against this gypsy rumanl" He sat down and mopped his face with Ms hand-kerchief.

"I never in nry life heard of- such i behavior! Sadie," to his wife, "will yen stop snMfltsgf I can't think with you carrying on Uke that: Now. what this about the ring?" he asked, attempting to re-tame his judicial equilibrium. 1 bought it Uarcu repeated for the tbtrd thne. -tetr bought It Sht tTefl. gypsy, prove tt and make tt quick.

haven't much thne to waste on a hunch of thieving gypsies. If I had a Jail Wi endu'sH rd ran the whole sack of yon tal "Mrs. Mortimer went heme." George interrupted. "She says she wqnt swear out any complaint i She says to tell yon shell. git even with you for gitttn' her banged up like ih Is she says to ten you the gypsy ls devil and if you don't git the bunch of 'em out of town quick she'll sue yu she says "That's George! Now, gypsy, prove what you faro OB CONTINUED) 1 -A 'ii the United States mi Drought about the signinf of til treaty with Russia for the purchase on March 30.

At the time' the. grow: ernment treasury was in a strained condition as a result of losses and expenses in the Civil war. and Sew. ard was objected to considerable -All right, thw judge leaned forward. "Anything you wish, gorgio.

She said In She stood erect eyes sparkling. Again her' laugh' rang through the rootri and, turning she walked toward the open door where the two women awaited She paused a and glanced back at-Glrtza, "You need! riot Worry over this bad Romans' Words to him. "I will shew these 'ptge bow sharp are 8 gypsy girl's finger nails and -how strong her armsl- As she disappeared through the door, the sheriff turned the key -in the lock. He'd keep the gypsy In there until the women got the ring, and If they were a bit rough with her tt would serve the scamp right He'd not unlock the door for any hollering. Nor did he until A quarter of an hour or so later when Marcu returned with th horses he was met, with a babble of excited voices, His eye took In the propped axle.

The maze, of voices settled to coherency. Girtsa, Consuelo, the sheriff. A diamond ring, The gorgle Jail. The sheriff and his men with guns. Marching oil to town; Prisoners.

What was to be done? Th gorgio dogs Bad gone too far this time. They'd go In and cut the threats of all of Dirty cursf Marcu must do something. Wasn't he Con-suelo's sweetheart the man Girtsa bad promised her to? Marcu smiled at the sullen growled words. "It's all right" he 'told theni. will ge la and fix tt Get eerjr thing packed and ea fits' wagon cad the horses hitched and we drove as soon as we get back with the wheel." "But how are yen going te do ttf was th smazed demstid.

"Iver you nrhjd. my win ds tt Am I net some day going to beyeuT leader? Can the Gyp sy Ifareu tailf i "What do yon knew about. that ring?" Anlca asked him. "What I know about that ring la my He laughed in her face and hastened down tho trail. 80 Consuelo said lbs bad stolen It eh? Ah, but she was the smart one.

A good wife she'd make hint Wife, tes. No longer could she say no. His heart beat faster. He Increased his pace. He had no soonsr 'entefed the OW-: v.

BEAD THIS FmSTi i Consuelo, a beautiful tntpsv ffirl 1 io Vo longs to dance 'with all the I world at Iter 1eet, is loved bp the Dummy, a deaf mute, and ilarcu She dftisns her mother. Anted, but is fond of her father. Qirtza, Marcu i tempts with a huge tnond and she agrees to marry htm. Just as Girtsa notices Consuelo rinffi which she tells him she has mtolen, the sheriff appears. He pro ceeds to haul the gypsies into court but Consuelo is no longer icearing the ring.

(NOW GO ON M1TB TBS STORY CHAPTER 8 VTELlt GEORGE, yoir might have known that she wouldn't wear the ring into court Why aldnt you take it away froni ner when you saw the Judge The sheriffs face turned redder. "I couldn't- he stammered the painful admission. "Ask Bert and Fred, they was with me. They seen her bite at He cleared his throat "But she's got it otf her some place. She ain't had 4 chance to gtve ft away.

I'd have seen her. Goeshi judge, it was- a diamond as big as my thumb nail and a brand new shiny one. She's got it on her." -AH right, then, search the girl" The sheriff stepped back. "Who. me?" He shook Mr bead vigorously.

"Not me. Judge, not me!" The judge turned to the clerk. "Get my wife and Mrs'. Mortimer and ten them to come here Immediately." He turned to the glrf. "What's your name "Consueio." rYou danced yesterday, didn't you?" i.

i She nodded. "This man says you have a rmg. a large diamond ring. In a few minutes there will be two ladles here" to search you and if you want to save yourself some embarrassment, you can give me fhat ring now. I dare say that even a gypsy wouldn't throw awaytthe evidence.

If that evidence happens be a Valuable ring, so you might as well give it to me." consueio srarea at nan, ner bw sultry, "Well, if you won't, we hat ways and means to make you. you. know. Did you steal the ring from this town? Come, now, answer my questions. I warn you.

you had better give me the ring, tt you 0I. I promlso not to too hard with you." There was no answer front the girl just a steady, defiant look on her At this point the crowd made way for the clerk and two women who followed close behind Mm. "Good mftrnihg. ladies. George, here, says this gypsy girl has a large diamond j-ing.

I'd thank you If youH take her Into the Jury chamber and get Mrs. Mortimer, a determined country woman, marched through the gates and up to the jury door. But the Judge's wife was not so determined; in fact, ah Was not determined at' all. She made as if to protest "but. the judge motioned he on.

s. gathering her skirts tip to her dainty fingers, she made a wide circle around the gj'psie and gained the jury "Go with them, young the Jud ordered Feel apart 1 bands on htti, Consuelo did sot move. -Uneasiness appeared on the Judge's lace, Then to his astonishment the gypsy girl laughed. With one quick movement she stepped up and made a deep bow before him. Dog" of a white man's judge, I til 6a as you say, but you will wish that you had let the Gypsy Consuelo alone before I am through.

I spit oh your authority and curse you for a white son of a dog!" She sjtoke In Romany. -Eh, wbat'a that you aty?" The HAPKinS or women everywnere and in Handbag Packets of Hereat lisC does away with pads, napkins and belts XV that brings more freedom to modern (women zsz a new method that is completely invisible, 'and; soj comfortable that there is nd consciousness, of wearing a sanitary pro? tection at allli I PliysicwnTTi metnod ef adopted B-ette9 cgree that they are niore comfortable, and permit greater persoiidl daintiness than anysanitary protectionever before devised' At rt'eity's. Sold in Boxes of 12 i.