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SIXTEHV ALTOON A 1 RSD AY AY TV PERSONAL NOTES WEATHER FORECAST. DEATHS OF A DAY; W. H. ARTILE 1327 ELEVENTH AVENUE SPECIAL SERVICE ON SUNDAY NEXT Continued from Page 13. Books, Stationery and Office Supplies; We want to merit your patronage.

No transaction is complete until you are thoroughly satisfied Wedding: and Social Engraving a Specialty Coleman Plpur. -In the auditorium of the Second Presbyterian church, Eighth avenue between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets, at noon Tuesday, Harry' Coleman and Miss Roxie L. Piper, both of Everett, Bedford county, were united in marriage by the Rev. Dr. Henry.

Howard Stiles, pastor -of the church. The couple was attended by Miss Romayne Piper Gates, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lewis Gates, of Sixth avenue and Elgn-teenth street. Those constituting the wedding party were Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel F. Piper, father and mother of the bride; MIbs L. Mabel Coleman, sister of the groom, all of Everett; Dr, R. L.

Piper, of Tyrone, nncle of the bride; Misses Edith and Helen Craig and Miss Romayne' P. Gates, of this city, all three -being cousins of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman will take an extensive trip before they settle down to reside in Manilla, Philippine Islands, where the groom holds a position as supervising teacher in the bureau of They will first visit Washington, D.

and then go to New Paso and San Francisco, from; which port they will sail on- May -14 on. the steamship Cold Storage Refrigerators The Kind That Keeps the Food and Saves the Ice 1 I No corners to catch the dirt and easity kept clean' as they are lined with baked white enamel, lain or opalite glass. 3 door case, white like1 ciP'v $27.00 to $40.00. 2 door apartment styles, from $19.00 to $30.00. a M.

Poet Sons cash or credit 1722 Union Avenue. Mothers Day Service 10:30 A. M. Thame Humea of the Bible." Orpari Voluntary Miss Coleman "The God of Mothers, Praise." Prayer ltev. J.

II. Mortimer Anthem Choir Scripture Saleotion Thwne, "Mother." SliiKins, "The Homo-Companion." Scripture. Reading Theme, "Hoaven." Announcements and-iYfcrinjr. Singing, "Heaven Is "A Mother's Day Welcome" Three Girts Recitation, "A Mather's Day" A. Croalio Fifteen Jin-dors.

Theme. "Homes of the Bible." "HaH, Happy Mother's Pav." Introduction Miss Mortimw An Arrostli: Cain and Abel. Boys Keiiita.tion, Kind to Thy Introductory. Hesitation, "Our Father." SiiiRlng, -o Worship the King." Noah's Home Loader Noah's Symbols Six Abraham's Home leaner Recitation, "Kaith" a Junior! hinging, "Trust In God." Jacob's Home Teador Recitation, "Make Your Mother Happy" Homes of Moees, Ruth and Jesse Miss Mortimer Singing, "Mother's Song." Scripture Reading. Singing, "Give Me ihe Wings of Faith." Mother's Day DoxcK-gy.

Benediction. Silver P. M. Prelude Miss Colemnnl i-rocessionaJ, "IiOiid On King Ktermil ITayer Rev. J.

H. Mortimer Jacobs and Harold Beecham Responsivo Reading. ringing. "Faith of Our Father." Maledictory Ralph Miller "Our Motto" Response. 'Salutatory.

Isabelle Stratiff "Our Promises" Response. Singing, ''faith- Brings the Victory." "Health" Keyword "We Will Be Well" Karl Mortimer, Boy Scout; Annette Musser, Camp Fire Girl; Isabelle Stratiff, Lawn-Tennis: Marv Potter, Health; Glen Pl.ufler, Cieanlinews; Ratph Miller, Boy in Bluo. Truth Kayword. "We' W'll Know" Annette Ines Bti anan. TOhel Kling, Hlwin Pierce, All in Costume.

Ralph Miller, Machin linnsi.W Ralph Miller, Mechanic; Isbelle Stratiff, Nurse; Earl Mortimer, Ball Plaver: Kthel Kling, True Liberty; Glen Shaffer, Colporteur) Mary Potter, Deaconess. Singing. "Lord Speak to Me." Responsive Reading. Theme, "Our Social Creed." Church and City Mr. Beamer tniuroh and Countrv M- Km Singing, "The Fight Is On." Church and, the Children.

nuet Bertha and Margaret Barton Accompanbj by Four Little Flower Girls Solo-and Chorus Stlo Mrs. Jacobu League and Christian Experience, Rev. J. H. Mortimer 'iimiug ana Kinging, "Take Time to Be Holy." league -and Ewuigillsm.

Theroe. Zion, Haste" Maud Dotrow, Annette Shaffer, Mar-garet Lykens, Kthel Kling. Mnging. Zion Haste." Installation services when the 'following officers will be installed: President Melvin Beamer nret Vice Pr-esident Mrs. Jacobs Second Vice President H.

P. Klick Jhird Vice President Mrs. Phtt President, Mrs. Hartsock fifth Vice President and Secretary, Mary Hetrick Sixth Vies Ptesdent and Treasurer, Miss Lizzie Frank Junior League Superintendent, Mian 7nlla Ringing. "True Hearted, Whole Heartjd" x-mneuiuuuii, Postlude Miss CWejnan ADDITIONAL SPORTS Continued from Page an end, witnessed the game and root ed hard for their respective teams.

Four: men 'on the Concordia team hit the 500 mark, while able to secure high single game score of 20oV The nearest the V. M. A. could come tothis was 190, bowled by Ed Fobter. Great Interest is tak.

en in the league at the present time, and each team still has a chance for the first place. The score of last evening follows: Concordia Apple 157 12D Wagner 198 191 Weisflog 144 200 Soller 141 94 J. Bickel 158 147 Loser 156 99 Benzel 158 184 154 460 206 535 159 503 215 178 483 145 400 158 500 169 602 126 126 B. Bickel Houser 148 185 SPRING NEEDS Items Concerning Persons Whom You May Chance to Know. George Prunkard, of Fair view, was a recent visitor In Huntingdon.

3 A. Bell, of Scran ton, Is a bus-iuess visitor in Altoona this week. W. H. Butler, of Baltimore, is renewing acquaintances in the city this week.

George Fox, ex-postmaster, Is home from Philadelphia and is somewhat Improved In health. Howard H. Roller, of the B. B. Heilman dairy, was a Williamsburg visitor last evening.

M. B. McGrath and daughter Nellie, of 1217 Thirteenth avenue, will leave today for Atlantic City. Thomas Buckingham, of Vinton-dale, is visiting among friends and relatives in the city this Hurvey D. Bell, a selling representative of the Goes Printing Press company, is In the city on business.

D. S. Smith, of 827 Eighth avenue, a Pittsburg division fireman, Js confined to his bed suffering from measles. Mr. J.

S. Gardner, of 508 Tenth street, is rapidly improving from a three week's siege of rheumatism at her home. Mrs. Amelia M. Morris, representing the Gregg Publishing company of New York, was a visitor iu the city yesterday.

August Kellar, of 322 Crawford ave nue, whose life was despaired of a few weeks ago, was able to be about yesterday. Mrs. C. B. Moyer, of 408 Twelfth street, and Miss Margaret Miller, of Broad avenue, are on a visit to Wash ington, D.

C. O. P. Pherson, of Ridgtly, a former resident of the city, is visiting at the home of J. O.

Freet, 316 Second avenue. Mrs. William McCartney and daughter, of 1115 Fifth avenue, are visiting the former's parents at Duncan-con, this week. M. Alexander, a former well known citizen of the city atid now located at Lancaster, was a visitor In Ihe city yesterday.

Ira Confer, of 2519 Seventh avenue, was out for the first time yesterday, after being confined to his home for several weeks. Grant Sheffer, the wall known wall paper dealer, who was confined to his bed for over two weeka, was able to be down stairs yesterday. Alva E. Davis, of Wray, Moore was a business visitor at Williamsburg and vicinity yesterday In the interests of hv firm. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Z. Sutter, of 1219 Sixteenth avenue, warmly welcomed a little girl baby, which arrived at their home Tuesday morning. Miss Isabelle Walters, of Columbus, has returned to her home after a pleasant visit with Miss Elizabeth Patterson, of 2530 Beale avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Keagy, of 1711 Third street, will return home today from Woodbury, where they were vis Itors during the past several days. Samuel Caraher, of 820 Fifth ave nue, left last evening for Philadel- phia, where he will attend the Biooklyn-Phillie game this afternoon Fred Klink, lieutenant "of truck company of the Altoona fire depart ment, who had his arm fractured while attending a recent fire, resumed his duties yesterday.

John Moran, of Seventeenth avenue and Sixteenth street, returned this week from an extended visit to St. Petersburg, and Savannah, where he had spent three weeks. Dr. P. H.

Woods, of 1110 Twelfth avenue, has been discharged from the Altoona hospital where he underwent an operation several weeks ago. He will resume his practice within a few days. Arthur B. Clark, candidate for the democratic nomination for congress-at-large, left yesterday for Reading, where he will join the Ryan campaign party and remain with them for the rest of the week. Assistant Postmaster J.

E. Brumbaugh, of this city, was summoned to Clover Creek yesterday morning when a message was received telling of the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. W. H. Brumbaugh, who sustained a stroke of paralysis.

Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Strunk, of Mif-fl in burg, will return home this morning after spending several days In the city.

Mr. Strunk is a prominent funeral director, as well as a member of tne Modern Woodmen. He attended the convention in this city while here. TWO SMALL ROBBERIES. Thieves Get Sixty Pounds of Meat from Fourth Avenue Shop.

Store Entered. Thieves entered the meat market of Anton Stuer, at 1808 Fourth avenue and the implement store of H. L. Stultz Union avenue and Seventeenth street, early yesterday morning. At the meat market sixty pounds of meat was taken and articles to the extent of $3.50 were missing from the latter place.

An investigation was conducted at once by Special Officer Warren Hau-ser and Patrolman Ingram, after the police were notified of the meat market robbery. As the officers walked through the Sixth ward they came upon John De Arment and Andy Clapper strolling down the street. At the Bight of the officers, Clapper took to his heels and fled rapidly, while De Arment stood his ground. He stated that he was told by the fugitive that a quantity of meat had been secreted in the Bell-Bockel quarry. At the request of the officers, Do Arment procured the meat and took it to city hall.

He denied that he was Impll- cated and was permitted to go free; provided he would return when the police should ask him, to which he agreed. The search for Clapper still continues and up until an early hour this morning he was still at large. Hugh Powell was found in a box car near the Stultz establishment and was arrested on suspicion by the police, who believed that he was connected with the robbery of the store. Later he was given a reprimand and discharged. It is thought that the Jr.b was done by boys in that Too Late to Classify.

FOR SALE 1910 Cadillac. A bargain. Trogo Tyrone. Pa. FOR SALE Well established real estate and insurance business.

Party leaving the city to engage in other business. Address "Real Estate," oare of Tribune. may 7-tf REWARD Five dollars reward for Information leading to recovery of the Reading Standard "brown green enameled bicycle that was taken from the rear porch of my residence on Tuesday right Wirltam Strooauph, 712 Second street, Juniata. Phone 10dt MRS. CAROLINE H.

GALBRAITH. At her home at West Fairfield. on Sunday morning, Mrs. Caroline Horrell Galbraith, widow of the late Archibald Galbraith, died of diseases incident to old She was in her 83d year. She was a life-long member of the United Presbyterian church.

She is survived by the following children Mrs. J. B. McKendree, of Altoona; Cora and- Harry, at home; James and John, of St. Clair township and William, of Laurel, Md.

ISAAC FRANTZ On Monday, May 4, Isaac Frantz, a former resident of this city, died at his home in Los Angeles of a complication of diseases. He was the son of Daniel and Ann Frantz, both' deceased, and was aged 68 years. For thirty-three years he had resided at Los Angeles. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. W.

A. Decker and Mrs. S. M. Griffith, both of Altoona.

The remains will be brought to this city, the funeral arrangements will be announced later. MRS. JOHN ERMIRE The many friends of Ermire, formerly of this city, will be grieved to learn of' her death, which occurred at 11.30 p. Tuesday evening, at he.r home in Long Island City, New York. It was only in February that Mrs.

Ermire was a visitor in this city, apparently in good health, and the news of her death' will be quite a shock to her many friends She was born in Ilollidaysburg, this county, her 'maiden name being Mary Moran. She Is by her hus band, John Ermire, who was a few years ago a train dispatcher- for tha Pennsylvania railroad in this city. and, one brother, Thomas Moran, re siding in New Jersey. The remains will arrive in this city on the 7.30 train Friday morning, and will be taken direct to Ilollidaysburg where funeral services will be held in St. Mary's church.

'Interment in St Mary's cemetery. MRS. KATHARINE CASNER. Mrs. Katharine an aged lady, who for the past eight years has made her home in Juniata, died of dropsy yesterday afternoon at o'clock, at the home of her son, Charles Casner, 110 West Ninth ave nue.

The deceased lauy was in very poor health for several months pre vlous to her death and the end came lareelv through the infirmities of aee. Mrs. Casner was born March 15. 1S54. being over 60 years of age.

and is survived by descendants to the third generation. She leaves one son, Charles and two daughters, Mrs. Homer Harshberger, of JunaU. and Mrs. Charles Kyle, of Meridan IU.

Also surviving are ten grandchil dren and one great-grandchild, One granddaughter, Mrs. Cloyd Showers, of Juniata, was taised by the de ceased lady as. a Mrs. Cas ner was for many years an active member of the Methodist Episcopal church, attending the means of grace so long as her health permitted, and her death was tho triumph of a Chris tian entering fnto the land of prom ise. Funeral Service "over her remains will be conducted by her pas tor, the Rev.

Charles W. Wasson.and will be held in 'her late home Saturday afternoon at 1:45 o'clock. Inter ment will be made in Rose Hill cem-t8rv. MRS. MARY BRESLIN.

At the Altoona hospital last even ing at 8:45, Mrs. Mary Grace, wife of Francis P. Breslln, died of perito nitis. She was born in- Harrisburg on June 1, 1879, and was the daughter of Bernard (deceased) and Bridget Carlin. On April 16, 1906, she was married to Francis P.

Breslln, who survives with the following children: Francis James B. and Bernard A. She is also survived by one brother. John J. Carlin.

and three sisters: Mrs. Georee Bineraan, -r Annfe Dodson and Mrs. Harold Weakland, all of Altoona. Deceased was a mem ber of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic church and a member of Sacred Heart branch of L. C.

a. A. The fu neral will be held Saturday morning from the late residence, 2524 Sixth avenue, at 9:30 o'clock, an services will be held at Sacred Heart church at 10 o'clock. MRS. AMANDA C.

ERICSON. Yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock Mrs. Amanda Caroline Ericson, wife of Andrew Ericson; died at her homo, Ninth avenue and Hill street, Juniata, of heart disease. She was the daughter of August and Mary Larson Anderson, was born at Gothenberg, Sweden, and was aged 53 years, 11 months and 11 days. Besides -her husband she is survived by two sistersMrs.

Tilda Johnson, of Alberta, and Miss Oleda Anderson, of Juniata. She was a member of the Swedish Lutheran church, Altoona. Funeral services will be "conducted on Saturday afternoon by the Swedish pastor of Patton, Pa. Interment in Fairview cemetery. DEATHS OF Virginia Catheryn, daughter of Georee O.

and Helen Gonter Miller, died last evening at the parental res idence. 2706 Sixth avenue, of Inani tion. The child was born April 27, 1914. Private interment will be made In Calvary 'cemetery this morning, Jeane, daughter of George and Sarah Grove, died at afternoon at the Altoona hospital, of a complication of diseases. The child was born October 16, 1912.

The remains can be viewed at the home, 303 Seventh avenue, from 1 o'clock until 3 this afternoon. Private Interment will follow In Rose Hill cemetery. Runlna-Traficante, infant daughter of Angelo and Maria Donta Traficante, residing at 1514 Thirteenth street, died at 2 o'clock yesterday morning at the home of the parents. Death was due to pneumonia and she was aged 3 years, 3 months and 7 days. Funeral services will occur today from the home, followed by interment In Calvary cemetery; James Arthur, a 6-months-oId son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles-C. Kines. 1208 Fifth Juniata, died in convulsions yesterday afternoon at 3 Funeral service will be held in" the home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and will be in charge of the Rev. O.

C. Miller, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, of East Juniata. Interment will be in Grand view cemetery. The Altoona Hospital Nurses' Alumni will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Nurses' home. All members are expected to present EVA L.

Pre. Private Sale of Furniture At 510 Twelfth street Thursday, Friday and Saturday Private Sale of. Furniture At 510 Twelfth street Thursday, Fri-day and Saturday afternoons. Generally Fair Today With Gentle. West Winds Washington, May 6.Forecast for Thursday and Friday: Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair Thursday and Friday; light variable winds.

"Western Pennsylvania: Generally fair- Thursday and Friday; moderate variable winds, mostly west. AMUSEMENT, FRATERNAL AND SOCIAL SCHEDULE. 11 a. m. to 11 p.

m. Continuous motion pictures, Bilou. Cozy. Crystal. Ideal, Family, Grand, Gamble, Palace and Pastime theatres.

Afternoon. Four big acts vaudeville, Orpheum theatre. Evening. Keith vaudeville, headed by AM. Holt, the mimic, Orpheum.

Lodge Meetings Tonight. 7tf0 Camp 31, P. O. of A. Ohiokailacamoe6e tribe, No.

364, I. O. R. M. Anoxia Canton, No.

14, I. O. O. F. Eudora lodijo, No.

31, D. of H. Altoona council. No. 551, K.

of C. Mt. Horab i-tromandery, No. 141, K. of M.

Lotran odgv, No. 79, K. of P. Mountain Koyail Arch Chapter, No. 18.1, F.

A. M. chapter, Order Eastern Star. No. 65.

S. C. Potts Tost, No. 62, G. A.

R. Tirancli No. 159 V. N. A P.

O. C. Mystic Order of Wphiiix, Court No. .1. Clubs and Associations.

Oono.irdla SiiiRinfr society. Social Functions 00 Reception to Rev. and Mrs. Walker at First Church of Christ. LOCAL BREVITIES Brief Note of Happenings in and About tbeCity.

Straw hat time is here. More like real spring yesterday. Clean-up work is being pushed along. 4314 uignteemn street cuiveri snouia De speedily repaired. Autornobilists are becoming more numerous on the streets these days.

The weather is now warm enough for. the corner and store door loafers. The fire stations have ill been furnished with Tungsten lamps to cut down light bills. new bakery is being installed at the new Beam's restaurant, 1117 Eleventh avenue. Morris Goldberg, arrested in this city for Williaingport authorities, was taken back to that place yesterday to answer to the chargo of larceny by bailee.

Charles Kauffman, of S12 Eleventh street, was yesterday discovered to be a victim of smallpox. Health Officer Herbert put the house under quarantine. The case is a mild one. City Solicitor Hare, City Electrician Downs and Councilman Kuebler have deferred their visit and conference with government electrical experts at Washington until next Monday. George Roth, the "Flying Dutchman," has received two new two-speed Pope motorcycles direct from the factories in Westfleld, Mass.

Mr. Roth intends to enter local races during the summer. The light standard in front of the residence of C. H. Delano, 1126 Eighth avenue, was damaged to seme extent ou Tuesday evening when a wagon collided with It The cross arm was tent and three globes broken.

ANTI-TRUST BILL. Mr. Untermyer Approves Idea but Criticizes Wording. Washington, May 6. Samuel Untermyer, who was counsel for the house money trust investigating com mittee, today dissected the pending anti-trust bill before the senate interstate commerce committee.

He approved in general the ideas in the bill for curbing trusts, declaring that It was the best bill so far introduced -at this session of congress. Many changes in phraseology were suggested, however, and in several Instances Mr. Untermyer criticized the scope of the measure's provisions. Before he concluded Mr. Untermyer made it clear that in his oplri-Ion the bill should be drawn as "tight-Iv" as possible, and that congress should go ahead and put it through without delay.

He said business was waiting for the uncertainty surrounding" trust legislation to come to an end and warned the democrats on the committee that this feeling might be reflected In the November elections. Royal Children Are Real Children 'London, May 6. The Easter holidays which the royal family spent at Windsor Castle, found the Princess Mary, their majesties only daughter, enjoying for the first time a suite of apartinent3 of her own, which were prapared under the supervision of the Queen. They overlooked the superb flower gardens, and the Princess was busy dujrfcig the Easter holidays arranging in them nil the interesting knick-knacks and presents which she has acquired since her childhood, special provision being made for her collection of dolls, in which, although 17 years years of age, she still takes an Interest. Prince Albert shared rooms with brother, the Prince of Wales.

Owing to the fact that tha second son of the king, who is in th navy. has yet to spend two more years i away from home, it has not been I thought expedient to prepare a second suite for him. One of ihe sights of the park was to see the ycung princess and her boners gallapias abaut on their ponies. Before the arrival of the elder boys Princess Mary and Princess Henry and George would have a daily race, and invariably George, who is the youngest, would wlu. Shackleton Goes to Norway London, May 6.

Lieut Sir Ernest Shackleton and five members of his etoff, who ar? going to start or the Anarctic shortly, will go to Norway In a few days. There thc-y will test their kit, tents and motor sledges, and especially the rations which are to be taken a'ong to "the south. Little Revolt In Venezuela. Wlllemstad, Curacao, May 6. A force of Venezuelan revolutionists is reported to have defeated the govern-Bent troops on Saturday at Churu-ruara in the state of Falcon.

In con-lequence of this, General Leon Jurado nith a thousand men of the regular irmy, has been ordered to proceed torn La Guaira to attack the rebels. Mongolia for' Manilla; via Honolulu and Japan, arriving at their destination on June 10. i Nelen Smith-Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock Miss Emma E. Smith, of Sinking valley, was united in holy bonds of wedlock to Henry Nelen, of Nicktowri, Cambria The happy young couple and their attendsfbts drove from the Smith farm in the valley to St. Matthew's Roman 'Catholic church, Tyrone, Where high' nuptial mass was celebrated, by the J.

F. Looney. Frederick a brother of the groom; acted, in the capacity of best man, and Miss Mary Smith, a sister of: the bride, was the bridesmaid. Immediately following, the solemn ceremony the bridal party drove to the Smith home, in Sinking Valley, where a sumptuous wedding breakfast served. The bride is.

a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome, Smith, of Sinking valley. She Is a young; lady fully qualified to take up her new dntles, having had the" personal instructions very good She is a young of many accomplishments and no doubt fill her new sphere in life. The groom is a young man of sterling qualities and is-one of the foremost young agriculturists in Cambria county.

v. Coming Wedding. Bernard Hollander, of 2015 Fourteenth avenue, this city, who conducts a shoe store at Eleventh avenue and. Bridge street, was granted a marriage license Tuesday afternoon. In Pittsburg, "to wed Miss Blanche H.

Silverman, of that city. The. marriage will take place June 7, at the Fort Pitt' hotel. Marriage Licenses To Carl Resigand Marie Fornwalt, both of Altoona. Robert R.TS Jones, of Cresson.

and Alice Lytle, of Cambria county. People Natural Gas Company Assures Him Street Repairs. Will be Pushed Along Director Prank E. Rooney, of the de partment of streets and public im provement, hardly waited until May or Walker's signature had become dry on the councilmanic. resolution in struct! ng him to push along the repairs to paved streets opened by the People's Natural Gas company; until he got on the job.

He arranged for a conference with the officials of the Gas ccmpany and when he mot them yesterday morn Ing he Ibid them in an emphatic man ner, that it was about time for the company to get busy and close up tiie openings in the streets and to put unpaved streets and alleys in good He also told them that if they failed to move as rapidly as the authorities' expected that he would have to put a force of men at work himself to do the work. The Gas company officials gave him every assurance" that they would im mediately get busy and' push the work along as rapidly as possible from thisIme' oh. It, was hinted to them that unless there was greater dispatch that additional permits to open the streets might be held up until some of the streets were" closed. STANDS BY -GOVERNOR. Colorado Senate Gives Him Necessary Authority In Strike.

Denver, May The administration program emerged triumphant in the Colorado -senate late today. The bill authorizing the governor -to close sa loons in districts affected by strike disturbances was passed on second reading ou the adoption of the report of the committee of the whole. The bill came into the sesnate on a favorable report by the Judiciary The judiciary committee had amended-the act by changing the word Disturbance" to-riot" as the Condition under which the measure was to be invoked, and by fixing severe penalties for violation. A -plan, to levy, an income- tax to meet the expenses of the militia in the strike zone was initiated in the legislature todays The tax is to continue only until the militia, bills are Rebels Flee Far from Mexico. Minneapolis, May 6.

Four men found by the-police in a box car here said they were Mexican: rebels who had fought with General Villa at the battle of Torreon. They were, badly scarred and nearly starved to death. Only one of the four, Romeo Dom-inguez, can speak The others are Juan Cervantas, Juan Laza und Pedro Leopara. Part of Leopa-ra's Jaw had been Dominguez Bald their onlyr object was to get as far-away from Mexico as possible. One Hundred Newsboys Wanted.

The Gazette wants one newsboys to sell the Gazette on the sti eets -o Altoona. -Liberal commission and prizes to Ifve boys "Call at once the Giwette oftloe and we the circulation manager, DIRECTOR ROONEY Look Up Tht Fifth Page Ad. of Gable Co. Today THIS DATE L25YEARS ABO. Mrs.

John S. Eiway, a widely known resident of the East Side, is confined to her home, 819 Eighth avenue by a seriouo illness. Mrs. John Tracey lias returned to Her home in this city after spending th6 past several weeks with friends in Gettysburg. j.

u. wick, cresided at a largely attended temperance meeting in the Eleventh avenue opera house. P. A. Burdick delivered a stirring ad dress relative to the liquor problem and many local speakers addressed the At 2:30 this morning yard engines sounded an alarm of fire which was supposed to be in the St.

Lawrence hotel. Smoke issued from the base ment in great quantities and the fire fighters found that the trouble had originated from a pile of hot ashes In the cellar of Famous clothing store, adjoining. Only slight damage was done, fully covered fey insurance. school where the pupils will be in readiness for the film-making stunt, and following this pupils at St. Mary's parochial school will be photographed.

At 11 o'clock, Cramer's Eleventh avenue garage is to oe visited and various scenes will be taken here before the film makers hurry away to the Schmltt house where the members of the Chamber of Commerce ways and means committeemen and their guests will be pictured, between 12 and 1 o'clock. City policemen will line up in their new uniforms at city hall promptly at o'clock and when this is completed by the operator the scene will change to Juniata where the Logan and Mc-Kinley building students will be taken. Yesterday the city firemen of Nos. 1, 4 and Truck A companies were giv en a chance to work for the movies on Eleventh avenue and crowds were snapped from the Twelfth street bridge at the noon hour. It is believed that the local series will be completed during the coming fortnight after which they will oe shown for the first time at the Mishler theatre for a period of one or two days.

To Punxsutawney Next Year. Shamokin, May 6. Punxsutawney was chosen today by the state convention of United American Me chanics for the 1915 convention. These officers were elected: George B. Sill, state counsellor; R-M.

Dorsheimer, Bear Falls, vice counsellor; F. C. Reeser, Shamokin, outside protector; H. O. Mueller, Philadelphia, counsel inductor; H.

Snyder, Adamstown, examiner; H. E. Andre, Pittsburg, inside protector; A. P. Barnum, Allenport, chaplain; E.

H. Schenck, C.uarryville, representative council. An increase of 3,001 members was made the past year. Building Permits. Building Inspector Craine yesterday issued permits to W.

E. Russell Co. to erect a porch at 604 Eighth avenue, at a cost of $150, and to move a house from 500 Eighth avenue to 805 Fifth street at a cost of $350; taJ. T. Fishell, to built a porch fdr Peter Behm at 1608 Third avenue, to $100; to H.

House, to erect a garage at 300 Second avenue. FLOWER SEEDS DISINFECTANTS WALL PAPER CLEANER INSECTICIDES HEADQUARTERS Shomberg's Drug Store Twelfth Are. and Twelfth St. SAVE HE ME 0 Now is tho time to protect your fruit and shade trees from the various Insxcts and Scale. 1 offer to all whom use the Remedy In all quantities to suit, riuch "Lime and "Arsenate of Bordeaux Mixture" wfth fine directions how to use.

Ton can purchase frcm 2io worth up te Barrel Quantities of (50. KILL THE BED BUGS We have all the killers that are made both in Powders and Liquids, Just call for the kind you desire and J. ROSS wUl do the rest. all kinds of paper uno fresco at Popular Prices J. ROSS MATEER'S i Drue Store, Fourth Floor, Mateer Butld-Inif, Between 14th and Uth Streets.

Take Elevator. Open 8 a. m. to 10 p. m.

Transfero or Real Estate Recorded. Tire following realty transfers were placed on record In the office of He- corder of Deeds Claude Jones at Hoi-litiaysburg yesterday: Frederick Hoffman's Heirs to Irene Tyrone borough one nh Collins and wife- to Maurice J. Holland, Allcona $500 90 John F. Gearhart and wife to F. K.

Cherry, Altoona 09' James A. Doyle and wife to Rudolph K. and Agnes M. Stritt-matter, Altoona $3,200 0 Mundan K. Kuttsr -and-wife-to Emmett E.

Kendlg," Altocnm 00 Mary C. Orler, et al, to E. E. Snivcly, Argyll, towrwhip $460 0 Central Trust Company, Trustee, to David A. Leonard, Altoona $209 i0 GeorKe -R.

Gwln id wKe 'to John TluimerouuH "Antls-" town-- hip 0 A GOOD THOUGHT. Figure on what you are getting for your money. Does it pay to pay rent? -Wouldn't you Tather live under your own rooftree? We can sell you an acre lot at Hillside Dairy Farm. That'll give you plenty of ground for a cosy cottage, a fine lot of vegetables and chickens. How do you like that recipe for reducing the hieh rpt of i Ten or fifteen dollars will start one of our splendid Less Uiau that each month for a while and the lot is yours.

Isn't there a good" thought rghTHre for you? Comeod THE BAKER ESTATES. catral Trust BulUl i 1295 (3784 185 632 139 423 257 141 463 126 252 147 476 166 529 1211 404 161 299 11863635 Pittsburg Giants The Pittsburg Colored Giants played the Johnstown Points at Johns, town yesterday and won an easy victory by the score of 13 to 2. Seven innings were played. The contest was witnessed by a fair sized crowd. The Giants got away with nine runs in the first inning and had things easy to the finish.

CIVIL SERVICE. Competitive Examinations' for Good Position Scheduled 8oon; Representative Warren Worth Bailey has been advised by the civil service commission thati there wili- be an open competitive examination for examiner of accounts, for men only, June 8. From the register of eliei- pies resulting iroiwtnia examination certifications will be made to fill vacancies, as they may occur in this position in the division of valuation and in the division of carriers' accounts, interstate commerce commission. The salaries range from $2,220 to $3,000, with necessary expenses when absent from headquarters in the dis charge of official duties. Appointments to these positions will be principally for duty is the field, but some appointments may be made for duty in Washington, D.

1 Applicants will not be assembled for examination nut wui De rated upon the evidence adduced as to their general technical education and training and their practical experience and fitness, Persons interested should' communicate with Congressman Bailey, house office building, Washington, D. C. MORE AND MORE MOVIES. Juniata and 'School Children Will Be Snapped By Camera Man Today. More movies will he taken today for.the Chamber of Commerce by Antrim Devlin and the series will be given- a fairly- good weather man 7anedT6Thtrfer6 "yesterday.

At 9 o'clock Operator Bush-cott will visit the central grammar 1260 1229 Y. M. A. Epple ..179 168 Frischkorn 124 160 Boslett 124 133 Furrer 173 149 Kettle 126 Seidel 136 193 Foster ..173" 190 Klesius 147 136 Rels 138 1182 1267.

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