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MORNING TRIBUNE, MONDAY, APRIL, 22, 1912. PC, esi ")OC3 f-i A 'i" Srlai iw America's Representative Minstrel Company. GEORGE EVAN'S HONEY BOY MINSTRELS All Vaut Thio OAQBSvn All New This Season JJunimnaLfta TODAY Matinee A Night Seats Now. Mat. 25, 35, 50 75c.

Ev'g, 25, 35, 60, 75. $1.00 $1.50. Street parade at noon. Outside concerts, 1.30 7.30, Buyer and Seller Face to Face ALL WEEK -Starting Tomorrow-Entire Change Daily Every Afternoon, 2 TILL 5.30. Evenings, 7 TILL 11 Prize Photo-Play Pictures First National Bank fl NEWS FROM JUNIATA BOROUGH PRICES Main Floor.

10c Balcony, 5c Special for This Week In our Ladies' Suit Department. You have, no doubt, been looking around for a new Spring Suit nr Crist' Tnvhn.hlv vnu Tiavn Kppn the Un-tO-data WHY IT SUCCEEDS line we are showing this spring. Fine Serge Coat Because It's for One Thing Only and Aitoona People Appreciate This. Suits, value $15; this week only $9.98. New Spring Waists and Dresses A complete line, including Fancy Wash Dresses, Tailored Waists, Silks, Taffeta, In all colors.

Waists Motning can De good lor every thing. Juniata, Pa. We will rent you a Safety Deposit Box for $2, $3 or $5 per year. Savings accounts opened before April 15th will bear interest from April 15th. We pay three per cent interest compounded semi-annually.

MINSTRELS AT THE MISHLER George Evans' Honey Boy Minstrels This After Doing one thing well brings suc The Woman's Christian Temperance union will hold a parlor social this evening at the home of Mrs. T. D. Williams, 505 Seventh avenue. A pleasing program will be rendered, and refreshments served.

A silver offering also received. A cordial invitation is extended to all gentlemen and friends of temperance to be present. at 5Cc to Dresses at $1.00 to $20.00. Best cess. Doan's Kidney Pills do one thing only.

They help sick kidneys. They relieve backache, kidney and styles, weu maae tae price wui, no auuui, mi you. We carry a complete line of Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings. D. H.

GILBERG'S Department Store, 713-15 Fourth Juniata, Pa. bladder trouble. A musical will be given in the Mrs. A. B.

Corbin, 513 Front street, noon and Evening. Trinity Lutheran church, Friday Hollidaysburg, says: "I feel LET OUR BANK BE YOUR BANK justified in saying that Doan's Kid evening, entirely by children. You are invited. A joint anniversary of the Dorcas ney Pills are worthy of endorsement, cannot run slower the borough treasury will profit considerably. A large representation of BeU-view lodge, 497, Independent Order of Odd Fellols, yesterday morning attended the Trinity Lutheran church in a body, and listened to an excellent sermon by the pastor, Dr.

S. J. Taylor. Riley Wilt, the popular grocer at 723 Fourth avenue, has something at' tractive to say this morning in his Hustling Juniata ad. Mr.

Wilt is an enterprising young business man and his inivltation is worthy of consider-tion. Shade tree planting is epidemic in Juniata just now. We note that the nursery stock coming into town this spring seems to be unusually fine and the propects for shade trees later on are good. A new general merchandise and grocery store will be opened at Fourteenth avenue and Broadway as soon as a building to accomodate It can be erected. E.

W. McClain of RoD-ertsdale, is the promoter of this enterprise, and has already started ex TWO PLEASING PERFORMANCES and Junior Endeavor societies of They were used "in my family 'and they brought entire relief from backache and other symptoms of kidney Special Prices This Week at irairir m-nr nTfTTrw nnin the St. Paul's Reformed church will be held in the church Thursday evening. This is the fifth birthday of these societies, hence the joint anniversary. A program will be rendered by the Juniors, and Rev.

J. Riley Bergey, of Aitoona, will be the Will btQlTtn at the Popular Play Hons Today Moving: Pictures Tomorrow. Tree Guards! Tree Guards! Guard Every Tree. best thhere ls, n0 P'tlng. We have the till "I6 market for the money.

A substan- lnaWe the wlre and a spring coil to protect the tree from being rubbed. Get your order in for Aorll delivery. Yon vet th. benefit of the Civic League price Everybody is nlanu lree and wlu to uard them. Samole now trouble.

In October 1907, I publicly told of my experience with Doan's Kidney Pills and now I willingly confirm that statement. I have since taken Doan's Kidney Pills, when having backache and pains in my sides and I have never failed to get Best ham, per lb 15c All 5c Milk, 6 for 25c speaker of the evening. A cordial In MISHLER THEATRE. relief." Three boxes Mother's Oats 2oc For sale by all dealers. Price 50 on hand.

AMUSEMENT BULLETIN. vitation is extended to everybody to enjoy these services. George Gorman, of Aitoona, was a Sunday guest of his cousin, Mrs. Call, cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States 'phone or write; we can take care of you.

Ten lbs Lard $1.25 25 lb sack Sugar $1.50 Monitor Flour per sack $1.59 Cyclone Flour, per sack $1.63 Remember the name Doan's and E. Bennett, of 217 Ninth avenue. Mrs. C. Edward Smith, of 602 take no other This Week.

Today, matinee and night, George Evans and his Honey Boy Minstrels. Tuesday and all week: Afternoons and evenings, 2 to 5.30, and 7 to 11 P. M. High class moving pictures, all new -subjects, with entire change of program daily. R-ll AQZ QR cavation for the foundation of the new building.

The store will probably be opened for business about mid-summer. Mrs. H. A. Shade and children and Mrs.

J. C. Reisinger, all of Juniata A. C. BEAVER Cor.

Fifth Avenue and Fourth Street Juniata, Pa. A Companionable Magazine. The May issue of Lippincott's 723 Fourth Avenue. Magazine is both refreshing and invigorating, well suited to the season Eighth avenue, was operated on last week at the Aitoona hospital for ovarian trouble, and also had the appendix removed. Mrs.

Smith is getting along nicely, and unless something occurs will leave the institution this week. This will be good news to her many friends. Mr. and Mrs. T.

C. Fink, of 906 Third avenue, spent Sunday in of reviving energies. The complete novel (salient feature) is "Their Great Inheritance," a delightful story Bell Phone, 1873 Ask for Sunlight Flour Park, are together visiting in Cleveland, Ohio. W. D.

Benney, junior councilman in the second ward, spent Sunday Harrisburg, returning home last eveniMJ with his daughter, Miss Eliz of Pennsylvania-German life, by Elsie Singmaster, who has already made a name for herself along these lines Juniata Laundry High with these clever short stories. The abeth, Benney, who has been vwit- S.I It is promised that the scenic artist has never produced a more striking picture of the southland than the setting which is used in George Evans' Honey Boy minstrels for the introduction of the dancing specialty called "Moonlight on the Bayou." "Down on the Tombigbee" is the descriptive line on the program to designate this scenic idea. The famous old river is shown at night with Luna's rippling reflection on its Forsht, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford C.

Gwin ing in tne Capital City. theme of "Their Great Inheritance' has to do with a quarrel which di vides the inhabitants of Raub's Sta tion, an erstwhile placid and peace ful little village, into two warring factions. A relative of both sides, long known as a ne'er-do-weel, is rfeported Dogs Trained as Smugglers. Italian smugglers frequently train dogs to assist In their contraband work-According to a report from the Italian customs officials, the dogs pressed Into the smuggling service are first submitted to rigorous training on Swiss territory and after being ill treated by one of the smugglers attired as a customs official are driven across the frontier into Italy. Here, meeting with great kindness from the smugglers, the animals soon distinguish between friends and foes.

After a time the canine confederates are taken over the boundary to Switzerland, where they are loaded with excisable articles sugar, tobacco and spirits and set free to make their way back to their friends' quarters over the Italian frontier. Quality Work Pure, Soft Water Terms Cash IFOR SALE One Five-Room Dwelling, with bath and electric light FLOUR. FEED. GRAIN, HAY AND STRAW 701 Third Avenue All Kinds of Chicken Feed Dougherty Coal for Sale LF.MAKDER W. N.

BOYLES Juniata Hardware Company 121 Fifth avenue, are pieasea over the arrival of a little daughter, who took possession of their home on Saturday. M. Berry, cashier of the First (National bank, of Oil City, was on Saturday and Sunday a guest of his nephew, J. A. Gwin, of Broadway.

C. Chromister, of Johnstown, was a recent guest of Mrs. A. M. Jacobs, 1022 Second avenue.

Mrs. iM. B. Flegal and son, of Aitoona, are spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

M. G. Hem-mel, of 415 Sixth street. Mrs. C.

E. Snyder and daughter, Dorothy, of 208 Eleventh avenue, are visiting at Milesbung. Mr. and (Mrs. Ed.

Gieist, of 702 Fifth avenue, spent the latter week end at Mrs. Geist's home in Ebens-iburg. H. C. Graham, of 314 Fifth avenue, was in Newton Hamilton Sunday there by the serious illness of his mother.

G. Clayton Spurr, secretary of the Young Men's Christian association, at Sunbury, came last evening and bosom. On the opposite side of the river are shown the huts of the cotton pickers with the evening candles throwing a glow out upon the water. A. cotton field adds atmosphere to the picture.

On the stage an old plantation scene is depicted, a log cabin on one side and sweep well on the other. The old time songs of the slaves are waited from far up the river and as they grow more distinct and finally bring the actors upon the scene in old-fashioned "dug-outs such as were used on the river in the olden days, the full singing strength" of the company is introduced in a grand melody of the old melodies of the southland. Then follows the dancing revel of the -darkies, and here it is that the characteristic steps of the southern slaves are illustrated by the competent dancers of the company, headed by Tommy Hyde, America's greatest soft-shoe dancer. This number has been staged by "James Gorman and the artists who painted it are Unitt and Wickes, of Daniel Frohman's New York Lyceum theatre. Tne Honey Boy minstrels will appear at the Mishler theatre this afternoon and evening and an entirely new production and pro a Keep your eye on the east window of 724 Fourth by a newspaper to have died and left a fortune to his kin.

There is a grea? to-do in consequence, each side manoeuvring to outwit the other. Tae story is often intensely funny, sometimes pathetic, always entertaining. Another important contribution is the first of a series of three hard-hitting articles by Hubert Bruce Fuller, on "How Congress Squanders Our Money." This deals principally with the navy expenditures and the pension appropriations. The reader cannot but wonder that such a deplorable condition in the nation's affairs should be permitted to exist. There is nothing exaggerated or muckrSk-ish about it; it is a calm, dispassionate account, with full facts and figures, or well, let us say, bad business methods at the capital.

Senators and representatives please answer. Among the short fictions are Newman Flower's "The Little Band in the Pines," a war story; Norma i'3right Carson's "From the Land of the Unborn," a sketch suggested by Maeterlinck's "The Blue-Bird;" George Allan, England's "Primavera," dealing with the spring of the year, and of life; Matthew Baird's "The Bloomsbury's Trip," with its lesson or bridge-lovers; Daisy Vander-bark's "The Unexpected Express Package;" Richard J. Walsh's "Two Halves of a Check;" Eugene Boylan's "The Black Sheep's' Fold," and Thomas L. Masson's "A Christian Spirit." "A Little Tragedy" is a rather remarkable sketch by Margaret Louise Loudon. avenue for the Chlnamel Lady April 10 and 11.

She will nrYiat vnn pan Hrt with riitnomol We will also show you what a red devil motor can do. We have all kinds of Garden tools, all sizes of xi chicken wire, fishing, tackle and baseball roods. Any Odd Geographical Division. The range of the Blue Ridge mountains in Pennsylvania is divided by a river every twenty-seven miles, as follows: From the Susquehanna to the Swatara, 27 miles; from the Swatara to the Schuylkill, 27 miles; from the Schuylkill to the 27 miles; from the Lehigh to the Delaware, 27 miles. At the next 27 miles is a hollow of New Jersey, in which nestles a lake known as Culver's pondj thing you want In hardware, tinning and plumbing.

No. 722-724 Fourth Ave. Bell Phone gram are promised by George fcJvans. Other properties at reasonable prices JOHN HALL Real Estate and Insurance, 604 Fourth Avenue Bell and United Telephone Connections. GANAH-KNOX SUPPLY GO.

BUILDERS' SUPPLIES Sewer Pipe, Cements, Lime, Sand Broken Stone, Wall Plaster, Etc. Coal and Coke 1004-1006 Fourth Ave. Juniata, Pa. today, with Spurr and two cnu-dren, and aunt, Miss Sarah Roberts, he will return to Sun'bury. Mrs.

Spurr has been the guest of her parents, -Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Roberts, of 609 Fifth street for three weeks.

Mrs. T. C. Twitmire, of Williamsburg, is in Juniata as a guest of friends here. Dr.

and Mrs. Twitmire are preparing to take possession of their new home at Ninth avenue and Broadway and will soon be permanent residents of our borough. Chief Burgess A. C. Sorrick and the borough constables are determined to break up the practice of speeding automobiles and motorcycles through Juniata'.

On Saturday evening a young man said to be scorching on a motorcycle, was arrested by Constable Norris and later a healthy fine into the borough treasury. Consta'ble W. E. Pruner yesterday afternoon secured the numbers of several cars travelling from Eighth to Seventeenth streets at dangerous speed, and information against the drivers will be made today. If cars MOVING PICTURE POLICY WINS That in Vogue at the Mishler Theatre Meeting; With Merited Success.

THE JUNIATA NEWS AGENCY Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street Special Representative of the MORNING TRIBUNE COM- NINETEENTH STREET PLETED. He Didn't Mind. Mr. Hardhead I have called, sir. to ask you for the hand of your daughter.

Old Gentleman (with emotion) She ls the only child I have, and ber mother is gone. Mr. Hardhead (hastily) Oh, that's no objection, sir, I assure you. London Telegraph. JUNIATA TRIBUNE READERS Tel your neighbors what the TRIBUNE is doing for your hustling borough.

Tell them your opinion of the TRIBUNE. It pleases you. It pleases all. It will please them. Bell-Bockel Stone Company to Start Operations on Broad Avenue, The Bell-Bockel Stone company has completed the paving of Nineteenth street from Third to Ninth avenues, finishing up the work that it was unable to do last fall.

The final estimate for the paving was submitted to City Controller Stouch on Saturday. The total cost was $10,924,36, the city's share being $3,447.54. Extra charges to the amount of $639.79 was included in the estimate. The firm expects to start paving operations on Broad avenue between Twenty-seventh and Thirty-first streets today. The street has been 9 13 EMBARRASSING.

The very successful moving picture policy now running at the Mishler theatre is interrupted today because the house is occupied this afternoon and tonight by George Evans' Honey Boy minstrels, but starting tomorrow afternoon and continuing every afternoon and evening the remainder of the veek the moving picture policy will again he in full force. Every afternoon starting at 2 and continuing until 5.30, and every evening starting at 7 and continuing Until 11, at the minimum prices of 5 and 10 cents. The feature objects for Tuesday's exhibition are: A Lubin comedy, a Melies drama, a Kalem travelogue and an Essanay scenic drama. An entire new program given every day. The Mishter's new policy is achieving great success, and many people are recognizing the great ad mM, 3iikfcife But Presumably the Young Man Re covered His Candy.

Seated iu the third row of the stalls, the young couple were enjoying them MONEY to LOAN The Baldheaded Eagle. The staid, dignified and homely bald-headed eagle, the glorious emblem of the' American republic, mates but once and lives with bis one mate until he or she dies. If left a widower even a young widower the baldheaded eagle never mates again. He remains alone and disconsolate in the nest on the rocky crag or in the branches of a tall pine that formed his domicile while his mate was alive. No other female eagle can tempt him to foresake his disconsolate life.

on Household Furniture, Pianos and fcffiti open all winter as the result of the contractors being unable to reach it after it had been 1 graded for paving. The work is to be rushed along as rapjdly a3 possible. Following the completion of the street the contractors expect to resume operations on Seventeenth street between Third Salaries in amnnnts from tn ftSfi vantage of seeing the right pictures Do not fail to tret our system exolained to is suing for damages because he alleges that he is paying for preaching he can't hear?" Personally we'd be Inclined to render a verdict after the fashion of the immortal Paddy Divver. As the story goes, a loyal henchman of the clan named Dauny was arrested for an enthusiastic and successful assault upon an innocent third party. It was just before election, and Danny sent for his leader.

The leader heard Danny's story and went to see Paddy Divver. "Paddy," he said, "I wish you'd be light on Danny. He's a good fellow and can help us a lot in the election." "All right," said Paddy: "I'll give him thirty days!" "But that will keep him in jail over the the leader protested. "Bats!" said Paddy. "I don't mean Danny.

I mean the plaintiff!" New York Evening Sun. right in such a beautiful, comfortable. you before taking a loan elsewhere. sanitary ventilated auditorium as aH an(J Eighth avenues. The firm also Guarantee Company expects to start work on putting a sewer in Eighteenth 'alley this week.

A REAL ESTATE WAR. Suite 7-8, Aitoona Trust Co. Corner 12th Ave. and 12th St. Bell Phone forded by the Mishler theatre.

Owing to the fact that two operators and two machines are installed, there are no waits between pictures, and you thus see a big program, in a shorter period of time than is generally possible. The complete Mishler theatre or 15th 8:30 Wtefim Oflce Hurii 8 A. M. to 6:30 P. M.i 6th it is of Some Interest to People Along Juniata River.

Special to the Tribune. April 21. There is a chestra is in attendance at all exhibi- iieuuiuiw ai an eiuiui- 511! ei- i v. iU tions and will render special music 1Z' 'J' lue re.al e.s" appropriate for the pictures accom selves immensely. The newness of the young lady's clothes, the devotion of her attendant man and' the huge box of chocolates they were sharing suggested that they were honeymooners.

The first act of the play had just got well under way when a stout, elderly ind pompous lady swept rustlingly to ber seat right in front of the bride. At first the young couple paid no attention to her; then "Excuse me, madam," the bridegroom began deferentially, "but" The lady addressed swung slowly round and eyed him coldly. Even in the darkened theater he felt the chill of her glance. But, undeterred, he began again. This time he got a reply.

"Kindly explain why you persist in annoying me," said the stout lady haughtily. "My seat does not obscure your view of the stage, does It?" "Not at all, madam; but, all the same, I must ask you to move. You're" But she would not listen. "I am not interfering with you in any way, so please mind your own business!" But the young husband was desperate, although bis Hps were trembling with laughter. "Pardon me, madam," he persisted, "but you are sitting on an open box of chocolates!" London Answers.

panying each program. Railroad company and Lewis Armstrong which will be watched with considerable interest by every far- Wasted. "I always was unlucky," he said, with a weary sigh. "What's the matter now, old man?" his friend asked. "I've spent over $500 on bavin' my boy taught to play the fiddle, and now his hair's all comln' out" Chicago Record-Herald.

Fired. Goob Jones was fired out of his house yesterday. Boob Was he behind in bis rent? Goob Naw. The place burned down. Cincinnati Enquirer.

Uncle Sam's Coast Guards. mer along the Juniata river. Wagons Deliver to all parts of the city. Firemen's Dances. The Aitoona Volunteer Firemen's association, which recently held the masquerade ball at Jaffa temple, wili hold dances in the hall, Fourth floor of the McCrory block, every Friday evening until summer.

They will be in charge of the committee that had charge of the ball. Dancing wilt be enjoyed from 9 to 12 o'clock to' mu6ic furnished by Hoover's orchestra. Tickets can be secured from members of the committee or at the door. PENNSYLVANIA ICE COMPANY, Wholesale and Retail The Happy Man. It would be hard, Bildad, to tell who is the happiest man in all the world unless he be the individual who devotes most of his time to his dog, gun and fiddle in winter and to his fishing tackle in-sumnier.

His heart is as free from care as his pockets are of coin, and he enthusiastically obeys the injunction to "take no thought of what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink or wherewithal ye shall be clothed." In short, Bildad, he is too happy and contented to be worth a dang to himself or to anybody else. Marion County (Mo.) Appeal. The Greet American uam. Slide, Vesokosleskski. slide! Nemishanyi.

hold your base! Coveleski, are you tied? Coskoliskmet, take a brace! -Cincinnati Enquirer. Armstrong, who is the tenant on the $25,000 farm purchased from D. W. Woods by James F. O'Meara has erected a fence across the canal where it enters and leaves the farm enclosing five acrefc of valuable river bottom land under the claim that the lease of the company was for ninety-nine' years with the understanding that when abandoned for canal purposes it reverted to the original owners.

This section of the canal was abandoned by. special act of the legislature following the heavy floods of June 1st. 1899. The fence has been built end torn down four times and this morning -laborers in the employ of the company chopped the material to splinters. Armstrong declares he will rebuild the fence and stand guard over it a juin.

Prompt attention given to all inquiries. Office Open in the Evening? FACTORY: OFFICE: F. H. SEEL, IT GITF'TV 9 6th Ave. 32d St.

Mt. City Trust Bldg. Bell 'Phone 117B. Mgr. Bell 'Phone 911.

During the past fiscal year the life saving service of this government cost for maintenance $2,277,530.14 and saved property valued at $10,086,975. In other words, Uncle Sam's coast guards saved more than four times the cost of their upkeep in vessels and cargoes. But more significant is the fact that during the twelve months they rescued 8,846 persons from shipwrecked vessels, and only thirty-seven lives were lost Sewing School Teachers. The teachers of the sewing school of the Aitoona Sunshine society will meet this afternoon at 2.30 at the home of Mrs. Miles Keesey, 1717 Seventh avenue.

Fine the Preacher. "Would you," inquires the Greenwood Journal, "give the deaf man a verdict, if you were, on the who Advertise in the Morning: Tribune Tribune Look carefully to the IWants for opportunities..

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