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MORNING TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 191a. attorney for Mr. Ebert. Case on trial TWO COURTS at adjournment. W.

I. Woodcock for plaintiff and Thomas Hare for the defense. A mortgage foreclosure suit IN SESSION The Store Will Be Closed All Day Thursday, Memorial Day Will Be Open All Day Today, Until 6 P. M. brought by the Citizens' Building and Loan association, of Tyrone, against Annie M.

Cupp and John Cupp, defendants, and Mrs. Catherine Price, terra tenant, was tried before Judge -AND- Cases Which Were Heard John W. Reed yesterday morning. The Start Closes at 6 O'clock Saturday at 9. This case was an outgrowth of the numerous embezzlements of former by Judges Baldrige and Reed.

State Senator Chambers Orr Temple- ton, who is now doing penance the western penitentiary. In 1902 the plaintiff association made a loan of SEVERAL STILL IN TRIAL $800 to Mrs. Cupp, and took as its security a mortgage on Tyrone real estate. A year later Mrs. Cupp died and her heirs transferred the property to Mrs.

Price. She became in Women's Wash Dresses And Other Summer Outerwear. Women who do not have time to make their wash dresses and need something for Thursday, will find a splendid assortment here from which to choose. All of our dresses are made in neat and attractive styles and are noted for their good-fitting features, as "well as for the moderate prices at which we sell them. Conclusions Arrlv4 at by Juries Flowers for Memorial Day We will have Carnations in assorted colors at 50c per dozen.

Roses in assorted colors at 75c per dozen. Peonies at 10c per bloom. Come as early in the morning as possible. First floor and basement. arrears in the payment of her dues, la Ssvsral Other Contentions at Law.

and acting on the advice of Mr. Tenv pleton, who was the solicitor of the association, she borrowed $750 from J. Kennedy to repay the associa tion. The money passed into the Jury sworn before Judge John W. Reed in a suit brought the National Milling company, of Minneapolis, hands of Templeton as the associa tton solicitor, but he only paid Minnesota, against Jacob B.

Draus, a small amount on the mortgage and is alleged to have pocketed the balance. The question was put to the jury, which of these two innocent parties Dresses made of lawn, In light colons, In patterns of stripes and dots, at $1.98, $2.25, $2.98 and $3.98. Dresses made of gingham, In many different styles, at $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 and $5.98. Dresses made of linen, in colors of tan, blue, pink and white, at $4.98, $5.98, $6.98, $7.50 to $12.50. White Dresses in beautiful styles at $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 to $25.

Stylish summer Suits made of linen, at $5.98, $6.98 $8.95 to $10. Coats made of llnene, at $1.50, $1.98 and $2.98. Coats made of linen, at $3.98, $4.98, $5.98, $7.50 and $8.95. Coats made of repp, $4.98, $5.98 to $12.50. Coats made of pongee and repp, for girls of ages 6 to 14 years; $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 and $4.98.

Women's Shritwaists in a great variety, representing the newest styles, at such prices as 49c, 98c $1.50, $1.98 and up. Second floor. Hollidaysburg baker. Plaintiffs sue to recover $500 damages for breach of contract for the purchase of two car loads of Sunlight flour. It 'is charged that defendant gave a written order for the flour to an agent should suffer for the knavery of Tem pleton, the association or Mrs.

Price. After twenty minutes reflection the jury awarded a verdict in favor of Mrs. Price. W. L.

Hicks, repre sented the association. J. Banks Kurtz and H. A. Davis counselled the Last Day For Holiday Preparations.

Today will be the last opportunity you will have to make the necessary preparations for the holiday. The time is short and every minute will be taken up, so you will appreciate all the more, the opportunity that this store affords you to suuply all of your needs under the one roof. Practically everything required for the home or personal use or for an outing trip, can be had in one or more of our forty different departments. defense. and afterwards cancelled it, after the plaintiff had gone into the market to purchase wheat for the making of the flour.

The principal element of damage is that there was a drop in wheat after plaintiffs purchased and before defendant cancelled the order. It is alleged by the defense that the order was an absolute forgery. Arguments were made to the jury yesterday morning in a suit brought Flags for Memorial Day. by Mrs. Anna May Isaacs against Merchant William S.

Lee, to recover damages for three hours detention in the Altoona city lockup on an un Every home will want to display a flag of some kind Thurs- day, in honor of the soldier dead. If your home is not equipped: The evidence for plaintiffs is in the form of depositions, in which 161 written questions were put to the manager of plaintiffs' company. Case on trial at adjournment. Oliver H. Hewit for plaintiffs and J.

Banks Kurtz and Robert W. Smith for the defense. Jury sworn before Judge Thomas you can secure here any size of flag you might want. These sizes and prices fft i I ir This $25 Bed For founded charge of fraud. Mrs.

Isaacs owed Mr. Lee a store bill and he instituted a suit against her for fraud, which Alderman Leake dismissed as unfounded. Attorney J. Banks Kurtz summed up for the defense and W. C.

Fletcher, for plaintiff. Jury rendered verdict in favor of Mr. Lee. Opinion Filed. Judge J.

W. Reed, of the Fifty-fourth judicial district, specially presiding in the Blair county court, yesterday morning filed the following If New Hosiery Is Needed You will have the best satisfaction in making the selections here. Our great stock embraces everything that could be desired either for women or children and no matter what price you might wish to pay you will find something here that will please you and give you the best value ever received for the money: Printed muslin flags, 3o per dozen; 1c, 3o and 5c each. Wool bunting flags, TJ, 8. standard; $2.95, $3.76 and $5v60, according to size.

J. Baldrige in a suit brought by Attorney Robert A. Hender jnn against I. C. Mishler, the theatrical manager, to recover a fee of $2,500 and a bill of expenses amounting to $88.56.

It seems that Mr. Henderson acted as Cotton bunting flags, mounted on a staff fitted with a spear heod; 5c, 10c, 19c, and 39c each Silk flags, mounted on spear head staffs, at 5c, 10c, 20c and 35c each. Cotton bunting flags, unmounted; various sizes at 49c, 69c, 98o and $1.75. Poles, 25c anty 8-foot Flag 50c each. attorney for Mr.

Mishler in extended equity litigation with John W. Ebert, opinion in the exceptions to the auditor's report in re estate of Catharine Murphy, late of Gaysport, de regarding the ownership of a plot Flag Pole Holders, 25c each. First floor, west ground lying between the Eleventh avenue opera house premises, owned by Mr. Mishler, and the adjoining ceased: "An inspection of the executor's account and an examination of the exceptions thereto in the light of the evidence adduced before the auditor, convinces me that the accountant had no just ground of complaint regarding the disposition which the auditor made of said exceptions. The items of credit claimed by the accountant, and which the auditor has disallowed, do not appear to have been properly and legally vouched when the account was filed lot, owned by Mr.

Ebert. The question of ownership was litigated in both the Blair county and highei courts of the state, and was finally decided in favor of Mr. Mishler. Plaintiff claims that he established hpw principles of law in the litigation. Several attorneys testified as to the reasonableness of the fee, including W.

S. Hammond, who was More of the Parasols at 98c That Are Regularly Worth $1.49 and $1.98. We will still have a good assortment of the special priced parasols today, for those who care for them. They are ail new designs and are regularly, worth $1.49 and $1.98 gQ While this lot of 100 lasts, our special price will be only "oC Black cotton at 12c, 15c and 25c a pair. Black lisle at 25c, 3 pairs for $1 and 50c a pair.

Tan and white, in cotton and lisle, at 25c, 3 pairs for $1 and 60c a pair. Silk Boot stockings, splendid value at 50c. Thread silk stockings at 75c, $1, $1.25 and $1.50 a pair. Stockings for boys and girls at 10c, 122c and 25c the best to be had at each price. First floor, centre.

and passed by the register, and there was no evidence offered at the hear many different ing on the exceptions to explain, Other parasols in newest styles and colors, at prices ranging from $2.49 to $15. much less to sustain, these items of credit. 50c Children's Parasols, in assorted styles and patterns regular 75c and 98c values. Special at First floor, east The complaint that the auditor in allowing interest on the amount charged as only on the real estate awarded in the partition pro A $25 Brass Bed Special This Week at $15.98. Here is an opportunity to secure a well made brass bed and save $9.02 on the purchase.

We are offering them at this special price because we have a surplus quantity of this particular style and want to clear them out to make room for other goods. The bed is made with 2 inch continuous posts, seven, 1 inch fillers, ball joint construction and full mounted on the foot. Choice may be had of polish or satin' finish. If you expect to purchase a brass bed, either now or in the near future, it wil pay you to take advantage of this unusual offer. The beds are all perfeotand have been made by one of our most reliable manufacturers.

Regular $25 valuespecial for this week $8.50 Mattresses for $6.98. The mattresses are made of real cotton felt, with roll edge, and may be had in either one or two parts. They are regular $8.50 value, but during this week we are going to sell no them special at ipO.JO More Flouncing Specials! Regular and 6ic Values for 39c. For today's selling we are going to offer 27 inch Swiss Flouncing, in beautiful patterns and regularly worth 59c and 65c a yard, at the very special price of JiJC Imitation Baby Irish Flouncing, 27 Inches wide and worth 65c and 75c a yard. ceedings to the accountant, because the same had been repeatedly tendered to the pai.ies entitled thereto, and refused by them, is without merit in the absence of evidence to show such tender and refusal.

Upon du-? consideration of the several exceptions filed to the auditors report, i am unable to see how he could have treated the credit claimed by the accountant more liberally than he has done and therefore the exceptions must fail. And now, May 28, 1912, the exceptions to the auditors report are severally dismissed and the report con firmed absolutely, v.ui therefore it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that the moneys in the hands of the accountant be paid out in accordauce, with the auditor's schedule of distri I bution thereof attached to and mado 50c Beautiful patterns are also represented in this lot, which we will sell special at, per yard T7lo Tnn i .1 n. mrm In connection with the two specials mentioned above, we are offering some unusual values In Bedroom Suits, that are worth investigating by all who are interested in furniture of this kind. Third floor. Take Elevator.

One Lot of Go-Carts To Be Sold Today At One-Fourth Off. We have one lot of six, all reed Pullman go-carts that are noted for their solid comfort feature; they are made with a reclining back, heavy upholstering and are fitted with reed hoods. They are sample carts in styles of which we shall not reorder. In order to close them out promptly, we will offer your choice of the lot today at One-Fourth Off Regular Prices. Folding Go-carts, in many different styles, at $4.98, $5.98 $6-98, $9.98 to $17.

One lot of Folding Go-Carts, a part or his said report. By the court. JOHN W. REED, Judge 54th Judicial District, Specially Presiding. W.

I. Woodcock, represented the exceptants. E. G. Brotherlin against them.

O. H. Hewit, was the auditor. The net amount of money for distribution was $914.32. Court wii! reconvene this morn-jg ht 9 o'clock.

Free your feet, from the prison of high shoes at the first touch of warm weather and let them revel in the cool comfort of our "Regal" oxfords. Here are tans, black calf dull finish, and patent leather, in quarier sizes insures ankle fit, at $3.50 Lo $5. The necessary socks light, in weight "Interwoven" make at 25c. Pure silk 30c and $1. Everything for men and boys'.

Leopold Bigley 1 123 Eleventh Avenue Summer Comforts Women9 Footwear That Vfill Be Wanted for the Holiday. Many new pairs of shoes will be wanted tomorrow, to be pressed into service on Thursday and because of the superior advantages this store offers, most women will come here to make their selections. We make this brief mention of the many different kinds of Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords that are here and extend an invitation to all women to come and see how well we, can supply their need3 That Will Be Wanted for the Holiday. We list here various articles on sale in the Housefurnishing all of which will aid considerably in reducing the un- department, comfortable features of hot weather. Have you purchased a lot in beautiful Oak Ridge Cemetery? Special sale now going on.

Lots being sold at half price. Easy terms. See agent on ground. Velvet no strap Pumps, at $2.50. fitted with hood and regularly White Shoes and Colonial Porch Swings, in different sizes and styles, complete with chains, ready to put up.

$3.49 $3.98, $4.49 and $7.49. A special lot of Porch Swings that are well made and regularly worth qj" are being sold at. Adjustable, Reclining Porch Swings, can be adjusted to $3.98 Pride, refusing to advertise in the Want Columns, breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty and supped with Infamy. worth $5.98. Very special at Basement.

Ties at $2.38. Misses' and children's wear: Hammocks, in" many different styles all well made at 75c, 98c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98 to $5.98. A Hammock that can be folded into a very small space and carried on the arm or slipped into the lunch basket, may be had at $1.98." Couch Hammocks, 6 feet 6 inches long, strong, well made ones, that are exceedingly comfortable. Regularly worth special at $4.75. Foot-y most any position Right Berman Will Treat You Tan Shoes at $2.35 to $3.50...

Tan Oxfords at $2-25 to $4. White Shoes at $2.38, $3, $3.50 to $6. White, Strap Pumps and 3 eyes Ties at $1.98. White Colonial Pumps, $3 and $4. Dull and patent leather strap or no strap Pumps, at $2.50 and $4.

Low heel foot wear for Young Women: Dull leather, no strap Pumps, at $2.50 and $3. Patent colt, no strap and 2 strap Pumps, at $1-98 and $2.50.. $6.98 Usual $7.98 value for Basement. Graduation White Buckskin and White Canvas Shoes and Pumps. Patent colt and dull leather, 2 strap Pumps.

Infants' 2 strap Pumps and Roman Sandals. Infants' 2 strap and Roman Sandals, in many different styles, at prices ranging from $75c to $2.98. First floor, centej. AT DICKINSON COLLEGE. First Inauguration in Quarter of Century Took Place Yesterday.

Carlisle, May 28. The first Demonstration Of Japalac. Now that there are so many uses for new stains and paints around the home, this will be a good time to become acquainted with the many good qualities of Japalac. A demonstrator is with us this week who will be glad to have you visit her and learn how easily Japalac is applied and what beautiful results can be secured from Its use. Basement inauguration of Dickinson college In twenty-five, took place today WOPSY'S HOLIDAY SCHEDULE.

Three Trains Will Be Run to and From the Mountain Resort Thursday. Wopsononock the pleasure resort on the top of the Alleghenies, will -4e thrown open ones again to the public on Thursday, Memorial Day. Three trains will he run over the Wopsy road on the holiday for the accommodation of tie people who desire to spend the day on the mountain top. The trains will leave Juni when Governor John K. Tener admin istered the oath to Dr.

Eugene Allan Noble as the successor of Dr. George Edward Reed, resigned. Rata caused Women's Sailor and Outing Hats. Most every woman has use during the summer for a sailor or outing hat and if the purchase has not already been made, to-today will be a good time to make the selection and have the, new hat ready for use on Thursday, We offer a splendid assortment of hats of this character from the ceremony to be held In Bosler hall instead of from the steps of West College. Ex-President Reed offered prayer.

Governor Tener in the oath of the And if you haye not yet selected your gifts, we suggest that you look over our stock of reliable Watches, Diamonds, Rings, Bracelets, Etc. A great many of the gifts to be presented on June 6th have been purchased here; in each case our customers were greatly pleased with the fine selection of our goods and the very low prices we ask for them. Come Here to do Your Buying. You will appreciate our methods and we will appreciate your ata station at 7:30 and 10 a. m.

and interest the state takes in her schools 1:30 P- m- and returning will leave and colleges and referred to the great which to choose, all, of course, being in late styles and markedf1 at such prices as" the following Ht'W 1 annannnnnEnnnWnbMnp riSiftiaBMWKfcilnnni woipsononocK at ana 11 a. m. and 6 p. m. A large building to be lueed by workmen employed in laying out the new Wopsononock will he at the accommodation of the people In case of rain during the day.

BABB SIGNS UP PITCHER. straight brimmed effects; colors of black, navy, burnt and cerise. These at $3.50. line of distinguished men sent out by Dickinson college. He presented the president with a copy of the college charter bearing the governor's signature.

Rev. Dr. Frank T. lynch, of Philadelphia, administered the religious oath of the Methodist Episcopal church; Rev. Dr.

W. W. Evans, secretary of the trustees, presented the seal and keys: Hon. Edward W. Bid- Knox braid SailorB dn black and navy at 98c Milan Sailors In various colors at $1.75 and $1.98.

Gage Sailors In rolled and Fancy rough and braid Sail-. ors at $1.98 to $4.98. die (presented the official bond and The Automobile Blue Book for 1912 in Now on Sale Here. It will be of Interest to auto-mob lllsts to know that they can secure the latest edition of the Official Automobile Blue Book for 1912 at our Book department It contains Information pertaining to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and South Bast and is substantially bound in flexible eather. Its price is $2.50.

Book department First J. M. Lee, Last Season With Jacksonville Clubrto Join Altoona. Manager Charley Babb, of the Altoona team, to bring his pitching staff up to first class form, has signed up Pitcher J. M.

Lee. He was with the Jacksonville club, of the South Atlantic league, last year, participated in some twenty-three games, winning ten and losing thirteen. He batted at .108. When the new twirler Joins the club he will have Scott, Horsey, Welsher, Reeder and Lee. Just how many pitchers Babb will carry through the season is not known, but Judging from the number the oth Professor James H.

Morgan, dean of the college, spoke on behalf of the faculty. President Noble In responding spoke of the (function of the email college and expressed faith In the value of training oibtained therein. iHe approves of college athletics, but inot at the expense of high (standard M.B erman, Untrimmed Hats at 98c. This is a special lot of untrimmed shapes, in braided and rough straws, colors of white, navy and red the; assortment also includes hats made of mixed braids, with velvet facings. There are sailors, turbans and dress shapes in the lot, ranging in value up to $2.49, Take your choice today 1 at our special -98c (Second floor, west Reliable Jeweler and Optician.

1309 A 11th Ave. lin scholarship and moral integrity, and said: Tt is (better to lose nite a in i tmr Optical Department eyes examined by an expert Optician. floor, centre. gentleman than win OiKe a crooKT er clubs are carrying he will likely have use for all the men. If you want quick results, Use In the Morning Tribune, 1 ULPV JU 1 'V 1 1 1 'oniti rij-T-nrirwu'iXtfi-tiLWJU iru uj 3.

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