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The News-Herald from Franklin, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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The News-Heraldi
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Franklin, Pennsylvania
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-PAGE TWO. THE NEWS-HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1920. ASSESSORS HERE POLK ROAD 11 The Special Sale of Women's SUCCESSFUL THRU SERVICE School Shoes HIS COMMENCED: OPERATING II New Fall Suits Fitting Footwear For Growing Feet at Prices That Please the Parents' Purse. ssEssinu By End of Week Four of Them Will be in Operation, With Requisite Number of Men. They Are Giving Every Aid to Suffrage Workers One to be on Duty Until Midnight.

was very enthusiastically received, judging from the number of suits sold. To see these suits is too admire them. New Fall colorings in such good materials as broadcloth, tricotine, wool velour and silver: tone. Some of are beautifully embroidered, others are fur trimmed! Jackets full silk lined and interlined These suits, if bought in the regular way would have to sell for $65.00 to $90.00. Our special price is just $57.50.

TELEPHONE QUESTION IS UP INSTITUTION BOYS TO Nature Shape i Misses Shoes in Lace or Button Black Calf, Kid, Patent Before tho end of the present week work, under the auspices of the State High-way Department, will be In full tilt on the road from Polk to Franklin, with four auto trucks and an appropriate number of workmen. One of the trucks went to work on Monday morning and two more this morning. The third ond Is to start on Wednesday morning and the remaining one of the four later In the week. One of them arrived in Franklin on Saturday morning and two others Saturday night. The other of the quartet ot Colt.

Oxfords in Brown Calfskin and Patent Leather. Sizes 1 -2 to 2 $3,95 Assessing of women to enable them to vote at the November election is proceeding nicely In Franklin The record for Mondey ws as follows: John H. McPherson, First Ward, 70. S. It.

St. Clair, Second Ward, 05, F. H. Brown, Third Ward, 15. The result in the Third Ward was a little disappointing to suffrage workers.

However, they look for a rush thero today and tomorrow, especially since the precinct workers have thetr house-to-house canvass pretty well under way. As the work of assessing proceeds many little questions are being cleared up. Some of the women have asked for the prlvelege of paying their taxes, as was done in Pittsburgh, but the County Commissioners ruled that this Children Shoes and Oxfords in Brown Calfskin, -'rKid onPatent Leather. Sizes 8 1-2 to 1 Infants' Shoes of all kinds, including Combinations of two-tone toppings. Sizes 5 to 8 trucks developed engine trouble at Ilar- New Georgette Crepe for Fall Blouses Fine quality, the right weight.

New Fall colorings Copper, Leather, Peacock, Jap Blue, Electric and a complete line of staple colors, 40 inches wide. Popularly priced at $2.50 the yard. risville and was delayed. I Keports that the four tracks were here and entirely idle were today pronounced absolutely false by C. II.

Buek-ius, assistant engineer of the Department in charge of this distrclt. iBK OYE Mrs. Rickards, 91 Years Old, is Assessed; Plans to Cast Vote for Harding i FAMOUS SHOES i HOSIEEY Patterns -Now Home Journal for The work of the Slate Highway Department will be seconded by a force ot 25 to 30 boys from the State institution at Polk. Dr. J.

Moorehead Murdoch, superintendent, stated today that they have been cleaning out ditches and doing such other work us they can and will continue until the road is put In good condition. Local materials, so far as possible, will be used In fixing up the road. Been looking for a New Black Sweater? We have them. Mrs. E.

A. Rickards, of this city, was among the large number of women to be assessed on Monday. Mrs. Rickards is 61 years of age and is undoubtedly the oldest woman in Franklin or Oil City to be assessed. "And you might say, too," Mrs.

Rickards confessed to a reporter, "rhat I am going to cast my vote for Mr. Harding in the election." She Is the mother of Brigadier General George C.Rickardf, of 132th Infantry fame. 1ST SHOWING OF HEW FALL HATS LlblS Of i In a short time, it Is believed, the road all the way from Franklin to Polk will be in good condition. The i repair of this road instead of it? pav-j Ing at this time is part of the pro-j gram for Venango county that has been agreed upon by all interests. I Specially $8,50 EH Blffi Forgot ny jdc you ever had about not being able to eat "this" or "that" bocause it gives you indigestion.

Swallow a few Dill's Digesters after the meaL They will take care of effflTSGFiie Price $27.50, New Fall Suits in Poplin and Velours. $35.00, $40.00 and $45.00. 1921 Mode! is Best One Company Has Ever Put Out Good Roads Observation Made. your stomach. Indigestion, heartburn, stomach disorders, biliousness are banished by Dill's, At all druggists In the bandy vest-pocktt bottle.

ARE AOMEBED IN FRANCE New Fall Coats at $15.00 and upward. Mi Former Franklin Woman, at could not be done. Taxes cannot be paid until the computation of the amount due has has been made In the regular way, and that cannot be done until the assessors' books havee heen returned to the Court House. Assessors Are Sole Judge. There has been some friction in the township and' boroughs because of lack of a clear understanding of the law In regard to making the assessment.

One woman in the country reported that her nssossor had been advised that ho could not accept a name sent In by telephone. When inquiry in regard to this was made at the office of the Work in Devastated Regions, HARRIS Tells Something of Conditions p. 1 The Dill Company. Norrlatown. Pgu Makert of Dill' Balm of Life Persons who have a love for beauty and power in an automobile will be interested in the W21 Buick, one model of which Is now being exhibited by X.

B. Myers. -It baa atlracted a great deal of attention. The new-autoinobUo. for such it is because it has be onstruefrt over new plans, is regarded by Buiek as the best he has ever put forth, and as fully sustainiug the high reputation 'the 13TH STREET.

3 Vritmhiii mt-itm County Commissioners It. wns snlt th.nf manufacturers have gained since they adopted this as their slotran, "When bet Many persons here will remember Mrs. Millard Tyree, formerly Miss Jessie Porter, this place. In a letter to her aunt, Mrs. John I'orter, of Union town, Mrs.

Tyree tells of her life and work in cotiuectJoti with the American Committee for the evnstpd Regions of France. The letter is in part ns follows "I am in the country a great deal of the time these nice summer day-, directing the making our which will be shown in America next winter. We hope It will lie so good that people will give us lots of money with which to carry on Hie work. "Lust Sunday we bad 850 American Hot Scouts at our chief entertainment the Commissioners would not undertake to advice tin assessor a.s to what he should do and should not do. The stntemeut iras made that the asseor is the sole judge of whether or not he should assess person.

The Commissioners will accept any names that the assessor ends In. The inference Is, ter cars are made, Buick will make them." It has been found that Buiek owners do not at first show enthusiasm i over the new model, but that when i they look it over they fall for it hard, The body lines are somewhat changed, TH SltNT SERVANT WITH A HUMORED HANP.C BMFEESAL CORDIS ttieretore, that if an assij sor wants to i tno spring suspension nas oeen aicereu, making the car, it is believed, the easiest of automobiles to ride in, and a number ot other Innovations introduced. During the war Buiek prices remained the same, but now because of various conditions prevailing in the trade the price has been raled to Special Sale hind you may believe those healthy, noisy American boys were a surprise to ie French. The poor little boys hero are nndersise ami of thero IihVv: tuberculosis. We are trying to form Boy Scout troops to set them interested in out of door sporrs and "a nies.

Bicycles and Impairing. Vulcanising lie-pa rtment Complete. Everything for your Auto Tires Tubes, Horns. Pumps, Batteries, Lamps, Chains, Etc. WILL KEENE, Manager.

Both Telephones. FRANKLIN AUTO SUPPLY 1111 Liberty Franklin, Pa. accept a name telephoned to him he may do so. He is the sole Judge of the matter. In the absence of any person to give them legal advice, assessors must reply on their common sense to guide them in the matter of registering women.

It was suggested today that, in the event an assessor arbitrarily refuses to register women -whose names are telephoned in or are handed in on slips of paper, the women remember the matter and take care of the casa when the assessor comes up for re-election. The general feeling that the women are entitled to vote, und the assessors and other officials should make their voting as eay as possible under the existing circumstances, which are most unusual. Will Register to Midnight. The Franklin assessors are doing everything in their power to get all the women registered. They are co-operat JOIN THE KOOSIER CLUB TODAY SI.

CO places this CABINET yeur Kitchen. Here Is nn Interesting excerpt from tlu letter about old iige. "Iion't talk about getting old. One of our workers here, smart and saucy In her blue uni-' form and marvelled grey hair Is 72 and she is on her feet all day directing I the work of a very important center and motors 120 miles info Paris to do I her shopping. Old age.

'there ain't no i sich I A 0.10. The power of the six-cylinder engine has been considerably increased. The whole car bears evidence of careful and substantial construction. Mr. Myers is greatly pleased with the new automobile and invites all interested to call and see It.

He believes that an added advantage accrues to Buiek owners from the fact that Buiek organization is second to none in the United States and that more ree service is given owners of this make of car than any other. There Is not a city, town or hamlet in the country but lias Buiek jserviee. Mr. Myers, on his trip, went to Pittsburgh and there met others of the lb'H dealers who together Visited the factory. They boarded a train of eight pullinan cars and on Tuesday were in Two million HOOS1ER users are loud in their praise of Hoosicr superiority.

We ask you to come in and see for yourself how convenient the HOOS1ER is Mami iiiww iin-ainrwiwrinr'M niiitiimnsjj Recent Deaths 3 -m arm jj Ul ing in every possible way with the suffrage workers. Assessor McPherson of the First Ward, has announced that he will accept names np to midnight Mrs. Jennie Ilruegffer. Relatives Lore have received a tele-ram, announcing the death of Mrs. Wednesday night.

Mr. McPherson is "ft THE HOME OF BETTER FURNITURE I I WYMZ AM) TEACH YOl'It I'ttLLARS MORE CENTS. Jennie Br'negger, which oe'eurred at 2 not requiring women to give their ages all he wants to know Is If they I. Kams Sons Company are "over and the age Is recorded In that way. The point was emphasized today o'clock Monday aflernoon at her home In El rjegnudo, Cal.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Patterson, former resident of this place and she was well-known here.

Flint. There they were entertained for i five days by the Bulck company. Eacn dealer got a new car to drive home. Mr. Myers drove his COO miles.

The worst roads he found were the stretch be-: tween Polk and Franklin. As an In-! dicatlon of the reason the roads here are the worst, Mr. Myers mentioned that he passed 400 men in Ohio and Michigan working on rond repairs nealo. In Pennsylvania, between Shar-' on and Mercer, he found two men working on road repair. that property owning women already assessed have only to take their tax receipts for 1019 or 1020 to the polling places on Thursday of this week and be registered.

They may also register TRANSFER, STORAGE, PACKING AND FORWARDING Motor Trucks and Team Equipment For All and Every Kind of Hauling. At Your Service With Best of Service. See Our Window Display at Our Store This Week of the Features of tne FPJHR8SE SEPARATOR either on 14 or Ocfobr but the best time is next Thursday, then the matter will have been Tot ledgor forms, factory fonui, business etattonery, blottcn, labels, commit ns JCB FH.TG. DEPT. 5 attended to and be off their minds.

IS Women who do not own property cannot resistor on Thursday, but will have the opportunity on either one of the two remaining days. Eighty Rocky Grove wotnog were Pet 175. Bell 87. Assessed on Monday. KtirSzmaee -DEGREE DAYS HE Pianos and RULE DURING UI6UST Even Temperatures, With Few Cool Days and Little Rain, Prevailed Throughout Month.

The Only Thing That Hasn't Raised In Price! We still have the Easy Method Furniture Polish at the old price of 25 cents per bottle: also Dollar Cans. 'er nay Generally fair weather and SO-dogree Sale of the Latest Creations in Men's and Young Men's Dress Shirts Due to a very fortunate purchase we are prepared to offer you a most elegant selection of Dress Shirts at prices far below their present values. S3.50 AT $2,45 $2,75 We invite every man within traveling distance to inspect this showing. Don't delay until the stock is broken. Come in at once.

The advantage will be yours. HARRY TAUB Pianos temperatures were the rule throughout i all of August, a survey of the record ThePrbrose Gels AH the Cream Small daily losses of Butter Fat amount to big losses in a year. The right material in the right places. Painstaking construction that rival the manufacture of a high-grade watch. Only four moving part3 in the Primrose Bowl operating mechanism.

Why the cream and skimmilk -currents never mix, and the only Cream Separator with two wide open cream outlets. These features and several others are told in the PRIMROSE CIRCULAR, that wc will gladly mail you. Just writ; your name and address across this adv. and mail to uj. This is the best Polish made, will not injure the finest finish and imparts a lasting lustre, They raised the price on us, sure enough, but we don't raise it on you.

e. LAVERY'S SONS J. Last a Lifetime Stranburg 2 ft' mi tH- if'j for the month, ending today, disclosed. On 21 days the mercury climbed over the 80 line and on the 13th reached Irs highest at 87. For the pnst two weeks the temperature has been consistently warm, but on only two has the heat been oppressive.

This was true on Sunday last, when a light rain early in (he tn-eniiig brought long-lookod-for relief. There was only one thunder storm of any magnitude during the month and this, on the 7th, did extensive damage throughout the country districts, small streams rapidly attaining the size of torrents, and flooding the lowlands for many acres surrounding. The coldest weather was experienced during the first week of the month and on Sunday, August 22d, when the mercury tumbled to 4S. Compared with July, the average temperature for the month perhaps eight Or nine degrees wsrmor, and was of such con-slstency as to be classed as a very normal August. It remains for September to set the 00-degree record for tho summer, as that mark, officially speaking, hasn't been touched yet.

FRANKLIN, PA. Mill and Office Third Ward. Branch Store, 13th and Otter Both Phones 58. sure to get the kind with the little old Piano Be label lauei. the ne I BOYD N.

PARK X205 Liberty St. R. E. Canon, 48 13th St. pianos and Victrolaslry our record service Head To Foot Outfitter.

Corner 13th and Buffalo. FURNITURE STORE, LIBERTY STF I UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT IN CONNECTION.

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