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TILE PITTSTON UAZETTE OCTOBER f3, 19.18 rAOETllRJC THURSDAY imBHiragiM I PENN. SOLDIERS IN LOCAL GLEANINGS THE FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN 4th Liberty Lean Be the man behind the gun 3000 miles behind and a safety worth paying for. LEND' Your Money to "Uncle Sam" today. BIRTHDAY RINGS If you wwc' born in the of October, the beautiful Sardonyx is the jewel you should wear. Diamond Rings Mini a charming assortment of llhllistoiic lliiiss for every montli in the year.

Wedding Rings A full line of Ilk and 18k Wetl dinK' Hinys. The savings are very sulistuniial here. See us before purrhiisiiur. J. FREED JKWKLKIt anil OPTICIAN 75 X.

Street. Erie Kailrouil Watch Inspector THE IH7G ESTOWX BOROrGH council will meet in regular session this evening THE DORCAS BIBLE CLASS. OF the Methodist Protestant Church, will not meet this evening having been postponed for one week. MISS MEEHAX, OF 1296 South Alain street, has received from the Heurlds of Liberty, a joint life distribution of $'500. i NEXT SATURDAY, OCT.

5TIL will be the last day on which voters of I'itiston City can register in order t0 qualify to vote at the election in November. AN ADJOURNED SPECIAL CAMP WILL VOTE. BUT NOT THOSE lli FRANCE Harrisburg. Oct. 3 Pennsylvania's soldiers over seas will not get the opportunity to vote at the November election, according to an opinion of the Attorney General's Department rendered today to Secretary of the Commonwealth Cyrus E.

Woods. The opinion quotes official communications between the officers of the State and the War Department and one of these from the Adjutant General of the army holds iat it would not be practicable to permit voting commissioners to go to France and England. I Means MORE? CLOTHES MORE FOOD AMMUNITION MORE SOLDIERS WE MUST FURNISH THE MONEY. "Our Boys" Are Doing Their Full Duty. You Must Not Fail in Yours.

BUY ALL THE BONDS YOU CAN. The First National Bank Pittston, Pa. meeting of the Pittston City School BUIIllBlik. fontemnltile he PERSONAL MENTION. of Union street, serious attack D.

J. Campbell sufferine from i Board was set for last evening, but was cancelled on account of the death of a little son of Secretary Patrick Haggerty. A SON HAS ARRIVED AT THE borne of Mr. and Mrs. Avard Johnson.

North Franklin street, Wilkesbarre. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Del it Brennan, night superintendent at Pittston Hospital. A MEETING OP THE EXECU tive committee of the Chamber of Commrce will be held tomorrow evening at o'clock. All members are ieq.uested to be present and officers of the Merchant's Association are' invited.

PITTSTON SPORTSMEN ARE IX vited to attend a set together meeting Oi Ciers in camps and out of Pennsylvania, on general election day, and the vote of Pennsylvanians in Unite' States camps will be taken just as it was a year The opinion holds, however, that the soldiers' right to a ballot as wpll as many other constitutional rights are subordinate to tho supreme of defending the nation in time of peril. There is nothing to be done the opinion concludes, but to accede to the ruling of the War Department. Remembpi' the Hospital Ships! Buy Bonds! care of, giving the methods of using depth bombs and their construction. Tudor Aston. Sup't of the.

Mt. Lookout Colliery, gave some satisfies on the coal production, and told of the efforts of the operators to keep up with the great demand for coal. The Eicke orchestra gave some fine music, and a quartette of mule, singers Wilkesbarre rendered several songs. Rev. F.

von Krug, this place, who is superintendent of work among the foreigners Lackawanna Presbytery, has received word that his son Rev. Karl L. von Krug, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Madison, has been appoiited to a chaplaincy in the army, and that he will sail some time this month for service in France. grippe. Mrs.

John West, of Broad street, spent yesterday with friends in Jer myn, Lackawanna county. Morris' left this, morning for Bittddock. Pa near Pittsburg to take up his new work with the American Chain Co. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Valerious. of Giddings street, entertained a number of friends at their home last evening in honor of their son, Floyd. Dr. and Mrs. A.

J. Baker, of Duryea, have returned from Middletown, where they visited their son. Everything For the Hunter Except the Dog. Make our store your headquarters for Hiiniiiiir Supplies 'il'XS. KIKLKS.

COATS, CAPS, ETC. When yon buy here you are sure of Quality. DON'T voi musical TALENTS Develop them with one of our instruments the kind that almost piny themselves. 'A liijih si'fde line of jewelry, railroad watches, diamonds, birth' slones. clocks and novelties.

M. EPSTEIN Jeweler anil Licensed Optician North Main St. Pittston. MONEY TO LOAN. Joteel Cream And Powder to be held in Wilkesbarre Chamber oi Commerce rooms, Friday ening, under the auspices of the Wilkesbarr Ca of MARTIN AM P.ROIS.

AGED 44 years, of Main street, Duryea, was injured at No. 10 William A. Colliery. He received bruises about the face and chest, caused by a tail of rock. He was taken to Pittston Hospital for CONQUERS TURKS IN HOLY LAND Philip, who is in training at Wesley an University.

William Coyne, of Market street, received a message by telephone last evening from Portsmouth. X. announcing the serious of his son, William Coyne, aged 23 years, who has bet employed as a brass worker in the shipyards at Portsmouth' for several months. Mrs. Margaret O'Brien Flynn.

of; treatment. THE HUGHESTOWX RED CROSS Branch will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30. All members are urged to be present, as business of importance will be transacted. Those having finished fi arments are requested to turn lhem in at this meeting. LOCAL 101,, V.

II. OF CARPEX ters and. Joiners of America', will ho'A a smoker and open meeting Friday evening, 11, at p. m. All carpenters, especially from breakers and around the mines; are invited to at HAT SHOP 1 'After 'tor i't Summer sunshine, the skin needs special care to retain its baby softness dunne; the winter months.

Jonteel toilet preparations arc Nli lady's dependable aids. Dainty, reliable and incx pensive. KANE'S PHARMACY Employes of the Lehigh Yitlley at Coxton Yard 'will tomorrow aroviwiim at .4:30 o'clock raise a beautiful American flag from foot pole which has 'been set in position on the river bank. The flinging of the banner to the breeze will be marked by fitting exercises for which extensive Preparations have been made. The flag measures 1S.14 feet.

A special train will leave Pittston at 4 p. m. for the convenience of the Y. M. I.

Band, Hugheslown Boy Scouts and the speakers wno are to take par, in the exercises. Among the speakers will be A. L. l'oberts, master mechanic; Attorney Gillespie, J. Joyce, Attorney W.

W. Hall and District Attorney Slnttery, of. Wilkesbarre. L. i.

Wildoner, a Civil War veteran, of West Pittston. will lecite Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Other numbers on the program are selections by a. double quartet, recitation by Miss Charlotte lljntlmin and selections by the band. The honor of raising Old Glory will be given to Robert De Frehn and Vai ntine Fry, two of the oldest men in the company's service.

North Main street, the nurse, who is a graduate, of Pittston Hospital Training School, has gone to Philadelphia, in response to a call from the Suite authorities for assistance in handling the epidemic of Spanish influenza. She expects to be assigned to nursin supervision in some community of tht State where the disease is prevalent. Miss Catherine Pyne, who ha. been employed as a stenographer in thfi office of Sutherland McMillan for seteral years, lias resigned her eW 'Speakers frpm diuerent local ities will be present. WALTER FISHER, OF 220 EX eter avenue, received sad news of the death of bis.

youngest daughter, Mrs. William Hc rrick, of York The More 6 SOUTH MAIN STREET. City. The deceased was, before marriage, Miss Helen Fisher. Death wan due to complications.

The funeral will be held at White Haven tomorrow afternoon. RUSSELL MONK, WHO RECENT ly went to the University of Pittsburg to undergo military training, writes his father, George H. Monk, of Vine street, that everything is, going along fine in Pittsburg and that he is enjoying the work, of which there is so much there is not much time for writing or other diversions. IT TOOK THE EMPLOYES OF FOOD CONSERVATION PITTSTON BRITISH CAPTURE 13,000 TURKS General Sir Edmund Allenby, of the British" troops ivhich have swept the Turks from fentral Palestine and captured VazsALb. the home of the boy I'hrist.

1 3 Considerable' "disappointment was f.aused this morning when it was position, to hike one in the tieket office of the Lehigh Valley Railroa.T. Wilkesbarre. Last evening she wn the guest of honor at a dinner held Hotel Sterling, Wilkesbarre, which was attended by a number of her young lady friends. Following the dinner the members of the party attended the performance at the Grand Theater. George Mitchell, of 1 Iooisington, has come east to visit, relatives and renew with o'd friends after a lon absence.

Mr. Mitchell is the father of Mrs. John F. Reynolds, of Nafus street city, and'' has been visiting iis daughte' Mr. Mitchell was born and raised in Parsons.

During the Civil War h' served in the Union Army. A few years afterward went west and has been a resident of Kansas for 4 2 years. His wife died when their daughter, now Mrs. Reyno.lds, was week old, and the latter was raised by the Boone family. Only 'onre before in her life had Mrs.

Reynolds seen her father. That was when she was 16 years of age," and at that time she was not aware that he was her ft! th.pi. During the past few years she has been corresponding with her father, and there was a happy reunion between father and dauvhier when Mr. Mitchell rived here this week. learned tht't the Food Conservation I train that had been scheduled to open this morning for lectures and c.

tmra i strations on the Lehigh Valley tracks PROTECTED HOME CIRCLE: i.t Hie Pittston station, was the II. station in Cork Lane, The trouble Was due to a misunderstanding on the part of the management, who supposed the D. H. station was in the central part of the city. However.

C. and K. Hats Have the "Pep." 1 Now Let Us Put Our Best Efforts Forward in Buying Bonds. jj Buy Them Buy Some More. Enjoys a national reputation fo.

snuare dealing with those who derive the fullest measure of "benefit" th beneficiaries of members by ren rrangenients were made as soon at. dering services, to tht in that arc "Lib Up. mistake was discovered to take the train to the. Lehigh Valley tracks where viH" 5 o'ciovk this afternoon. Many people visited it and enjoyed the lectures by tne four young women in charge who are sent out by State College.

Th" exhibitions have been very popular (iuring the five months the train has been on the road, the attendance averaging 1,000 a day. James Smiles riaia "El i 1 5 III jYV EXafule ri III 4 11 SAMARIA I UJ NABULUS 1 I BAKAn ay JERiCHO Vf JERUSALEM SCALE, a IEAM BETHLEHEM jsiJ) cral and Among the 1 1 u. 01)0 ones' 'to whjpiii the association has paid almost 1 2,000.000 there are thousands who have sent letters of appreciation, eiu phasiniiig 1 art icular 'points about our 1. A business like efficient manner of handling the requirement i involved in the claim without hindering or lessening th sympathetic impulses born of true fraternity. 2.

A fair, squar just and eqii'lt sbie. settlement of each claim without quiobling. Surprising promptness in placing the "cash" in the hands of those to whom it is due. 4. Gratitude for efforts made to enable members to continue their insurance in force.

If you want the best insurance in the United States, where you don't have to die to win, and where you won't be bothered with double headers and increasing rates, joint the P. H. C. now. A new class of two hundred members will be initiated in this city on October loth.

The charter is now open. For further information apply to A. J. MLLDERIG, District Manager, 1 21 7 Pittston Bell 5655. Scranton.

l'a. OCTOBER Birth Stone SARDONYX Rings of All Kinds, Set With One, Two, Three or More Stones For Ladies. the Lehigh Valley Railroad three days to clear up the wreckage caused by the derailment of 1 8 large steel gondolas loaded with iron ore, near Ulster, Bradford county. The loss is principally on rolling stack, the cars having been badly 'damaged. All of the ore in the cars was salvaged.

TROOP OF THE STATE police, will be reviewed o' it Saturday, by the Estate superintendent and deputy superintendent and by the officials of the county. Exercises 'will commence at lp.aw,iiM, couUfuting until about 4 p. m. There will be a banquet at noon and an educational film on social conditions wiil be shown the men. MRS.

EVAN EVANS. XO.7. UNION street, has received from her son, Charles, who is a member of Battery 109th Field Artillery, serving in Franco, war trophies in the form of two Hun helmets which he says he picked up on tihe. field while the regiment was in action. One of the helmets has been damaged.

presumably by a bullet or shell, and bears blood stains. SCHOOL DIRECTOR PATRICK Haggerty and wife, of 112 Market street, are mourning the loss of their five year old soil Edward, who passed away yesterday afternoon of heart trouble. The little fellow had bdk'n in poor health for a long time, but death came very suddenly, fie having been stricken with the fatal attack only a. few hours before death. The funeral will be held tomorrow at three o'clock, with interment in St.

John's Oemeterv. AT A BETING OF THISTLE Lodge of Odd Fellows on Monday evening. District Deputy Grand Master J. J. Charlton, who is a member of Thistle Lodge, was presented witn a jewel and regaiia.

The lodge also voted to purchase a $1,000 Liberty Bond of she fourth issue. This wi'l make a total of in bonds mrl $1,000 in war savings stamps to the credit of the lodge. Installation Officers will take place next Monday evening. ELSIE, THE INFANT DAUGHTER of and Mrs. Samuel Colwell, of Division street, died of pneumonia last evening.

The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, with services at the home. Burial in Peter's cemetery, Besides the parents, the following 'brothers and sisters survive: Mrs. Floyd Harding; of Plymouth; Margaret, Rut.h. Muriel. Dorothy.

Miles and William, at home. IN ORDER TO, SAVE THE II bers of the boards of registrars from losing a day's work to make reports on Monday the court house after the final registration on Saturday, the county commissioners have appointed Ambrose Luii (can to receive the hooks and reports of the Pittston registrators at the City Hail on Saturday night, after they complete their work. When they tumi in their reports they will Ik paid and' will be allowed a day's pay for making the return, as WYOMING. Sunday morning1, from 11:15 to 11:50. the United States was.

exhibition train will be at the D. L. ami W. station in this town. The train con trains various articles that have been captured recently from German prisoners.

Everybody will be permitted to so through the train. Mrs. Paul Wilbur left this morning for Pensacola, Fla. A telegram was received yesterday by Mrs. Boos, announcing the serious illness of her son.

William, who had contracted pneumonia at Camp Dix. Mrs. Boos and daughter. Alice, left immediately for the camp. No hope is given for the young man's recovery.

The Liberty Loan rally held at the hose house last evening was not very well attended, owing to the rain, but the people who wt re present were full of enthusiam. H. H. McKeeh. in.

acting as chairman of the meeting, made a brief speech, and introduced Rev. H. M. Kelly, of the M. E.

Church. Uev. Casu. Father Jordan. of St.

Cecelia's Church, Rev. R. S. McKee. pr the Presbyterian Church, and Attorney Evan C.

Jones, of Wilkesbarre. Albert Warren, a soldier who has seen service in the trenches, and was sent back to United States to recuperate, gave a description of trench life. iiiniilst before lie debris I left and she come to papers was but the Inyo day signed. Well, as I sav. I card in in the :1 the llie desk and llii Earsc Single Stones Eor (icnt lemon.

CAR STRIKE IV BUFFALO. We Also Carry Larae Line of DIAMONDS. summer I nunc rosf it and took il down to I lie hank nntl sure enough they give me bra nd new bond. And when Hie proper lime come. I started homewards bound find John met me ai the door his Well daddy and etc.

and it was a desperate case where 1 false move mount panic. But always at mv hesi in iiww Buffalo, X. Oct. 3. All trolley transportation lines in the city and icinity were tied up at 5 o'cloek this morning, when 3,000 carmen went on strike demanding higher wages.

Map of Palestine front showing how the Britisn surrounded and captured a Turkish army of IS, 000 The light dotted line is that from ivhich the British advanced: the heavy dotted line is that reached in the tdvance. The arrow shows liow the Turks were encircled. srmui; on (ALL Till: I Ul 'KIM'NT Lewis Kuschel li. V. It.

XI. and Jj. W. Watch Inspector THE HALLMAItK STORE. 18 North Main Street.

and showed his wounded giving a touch of reality to the very interest ing subject. Mr. Warren is a native I of Massachusetts. A sailor from a IT." EM THE 1 Washington, Oct. S.

A committee of about 75 suffragists will call on President Wilson this afternoon, prs suirinbly to thank h.ni for his efforts for suffrage. S. ship gave a short talk on the convoying of troop ships across the sea and how the submarines are taken and Frlday Wednesday latest Current War News Tuesday. WAR MOTHERS PLAN HUN BOYCOTT. TODAY Metro Feature Francis X.

Bushman and Eeverly Bayne in "A PAIR OF CUPIDS" MEN'S SHOES Which Combine Comfort and Good Quality oldwyn Presents Friday, Oct THE SERVICE STAR" Madge Kennedy in Saturday, Oct. 5 Paramount Presents Mary MacLarn in A MODEL'S CONFESSION 1 dipped into that pocket and brought out. thai Liberty Bond and said "This." And you believe it or tint, but it went over bigger than anything I had broiigluen him. Well, you don't usually half (o whip him 1o the supper (able, but this nighi all the men and women in the ward under 10 yrs. old had to be showed ihat bond before lie would eat.

And when ho went to lied, so did Mr. Bond, with a pillow over il to keep il warm. Well, to make a shore story out of it, the bund is living in Mr. John's desk, but it comes out at least, once a day for an airing. And Mr.

John lias promised to let it and put il ii way for him as soon as I got him another to look at in his idle moments. Kb I've got to buy him another in i ho Foui'Ui Liberty I.oiin. As for interest day, he's looking forwards to il like il was Xmiis or some lltiiig and his int. is going for thrill stamps to slick on his card. So all and mi, looks lo me like other parents that was up vs.

it like I was wouldn't make no mistake if they done what I done. And il ain't throwing the dough away, you know, because when the principle of iheso here bonds comes due; our fi yr. nhK won't ho no vr. olds no more, hm they will where they can use a i10il or 2 and if they ain't got if lliomself, they are comeing lo (heir old man for it. Rut if they have got il, so much less ar ami ur oll u.

A NIFTY NEW 1JS1 OF Birth Announcements Birthday Cards Place (Patriotic) Congratulation Cards, on display in our show eases the latest creations of Dame Fashion's designers. Step in and look them over. rJAZETTK KTNTKRV DREAMLAND TODAY Our line of Men's Shoes were built for cenfort and jrood looks, and. will Rive satisfaction in every way. Buy shoes wisely economically buv Rood shoes and you Ret more for your money, "awley's Shoes meet all these requirements.

It Pays to Buy Good GET RID OF YOUR RHEUMATISM Native Herd Ta'ilnts nr wlthmit tiMihi tbf medicine rli I fcv ueil." S. W. Mills. Urist l.vnn. W.

Va. "I am wtntiiir mi'l ri! NHvent thiiDks to Jlliiis Entire Herb TmIi Im s. Mllftllf, "Siovi nsliiit it. Bliss Native Herb Tablets for over thirty yrai'S liav ruii'jre'1 Ummi MHlTi rerH from'' rafUUintlKiu, liver kitlttf dim! (Ion. ri(f nd.l OrniATKU VlTAGltAPlI PHEMIXTS HARRY MOREY and BETTY BLYTHE In "ALL MAN" Safe Hlmii'i' es Self to save Woman Extra Added Feature A Big V.

Comedy CAPPERS AND CROOKS" Totnortow Tria Phot Plays Presents William Desmond and Mary Warren In "OLD HART WELL'S CUB" Sa.t uivlii' World Pictures Piesonls Kitty Gordon, Johnny Hines, Muriel Ostriche In "MERELY PLAYERS." Anil yon iniglH sec llie way he is it. loves Ihat bond. wNhed Ilevpy," ir Mil InliU tii. hiKiiKt on Shoes They Last Longer. I CAWLEY SHOE STORE 10 South Main St.

it. w. mid will cl: tli? 'I'liiiiiif, Jotik for lind( utark on 1m M'j ngeiiti rvr.v wbert. Ions, Lib Xlnnry Means city Honda..