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MORNING TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, MAY 1909. 5 OFF FOR COLUMBUS. THE HAINS TRIAL. Delegation from Railroad Trainmen, With Drum Corps, Leaves For Ohio City. three children, who are now stopping with their mother, Mrs.

David I. Gorsuch. It was alleged that Mr. and Mrs. Meloy have been divorced, that the wife has remarried and is about to leave Altoona and the jurisdiction of the court, taking with her the children.

His honor will hear the case on Tuesday, May 20, at 9 a. m. The Altoona and Beech Creek Railroad company Injunction suit will be heard before Judge Shull to-day. The biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will convene to-day at Columbus, THE COUNTY COURT WORK Cases Which Were Heard by Judge Shull Yesterday. WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS and promises to be a very Important one, run 01 interest to me memoers of the order.

United lodge No. 174 of this city, will be represented by J. T. Forbes, who left last night on Special Sale of 500 Lycoming Wireless Umbrellas No. 21.

On the same train were about fif ALDERMANIC COURT NEWS. teen members' of the uniform rank One More Hour for Summing Up by Prosecution Then Judge's Charge. Flushing, N. May 10. One hour more of summing up by the prosecution and afterward the court's charge then 'the case of Captain Peter C- Hains, charged with the murder of William E.

Annis, will pass Into the hands of the jury. This in brief is the schedule that the trial of the young army officer Is expected to follow to-morrow. cession of the court was marked by the final appeal of John F. Mclntyre for the defense and part of the final plea of George A. Gregg for the prosecution.

When adjournment was taken late this afternoon Justice Garretson announced that he would allow Mr. Gregg an hour to-morrow in which to complete his remarks. The court will then immediately charge the jury, and as the charge will (consume about an hour, Captain Hains' fate should be in the hands of the jury shortly after noon. The prevailing opinion of those who have followed the trial closely is that there may be a weary wait before the verdict is reached. of the order from this city and the drum corps, which latter is composed of the following: J.

B. Polard, drum major; A. Perry, chief flfer; S.Love, J. J. Green, D.

S. Gallagher. W. H. Hunter, G.

W. Shine. J. C. Kelly, N.

To-Day the Altoona and Beach Creek Railroad Company Injunction Will be Heard. To fully realize the importance of this special sale of umbrellas, you must first understand that they are the very latest and really the only practical wireless umbrellas that are made. Kinch, R. J. McGuire, G- A.

Norris, Cases Which Magistrates Have -Been Called Upon to Adjudicate. County Detective James Spangler in his determination to clean up the city made Information before Alderman Leake, of the First ward, against Willam H. James, the proprietor of "The Jungle," now being conducted on Eleventh avenue between Eleventh and Twelfth streets, on the charge of violating the old state gambling laws. Canaries, it is alleged, are given away at the place to people entering if they are luckv enough to get the G. W.

Conner, J. S. Stout, filers; D. J. Noland, chief drummer; Mower, W.

Latherow, E. L. Kel ly, D. S. Hess, J.

W. Delozier, JD, C. Deitrich, H- E. Coulter, drum mers; H. E.

Coulter, bass drummer; in A-i ViHlWXn Uld lashioned rifts, as vou know, John Gay, cymbals; O. S. Couples have holes at their ends to which wires and D. L. Reigel, color bearers.

in The party expects to be absent are strung, and in course of time the right numbers, and if not they can take another chance inside. Detective Spangler that the scheme is about two weeks. holes weaken the ribs and as a natural result they break and suddenly destroy Y. W. C.

A. ANNIVERSARY. Miss Barnes, of New York, to Speak a violation of the law and brought the. prosecution. The case was to have been heard yesterday afternoon, but was continued until this morning.

iRosie Lamastre on last Friday This Evening. A great treat is in store for all Before his departure for a igan health resort Saturday night Judge Martin Bell granted a liquor license to Pasquale Izzo, for the Hotel Victoria, Altoona. Izzo was Tefused a license at the March license court. Subsequently he filed a petition for a rehearing. Judge Bell assigned no reasons of record why he changed his mind.

The decision was filed after office hours on Saturday and is set out in the fewest possible words, as follows: "May 8, 1908 Rule absolute, bond approved and license granted. "MARTIN BELL, P.J." Much public curiosity Is given the application of Anton Senz, East End hotel, Altoona, who was also refused a license. Some days ago Judge Bell intimated that he might make a personal inspection of the hotel and then grant the license. members and friends of the Yoiing Women's Christian association this evening. The occasion is the third annual meeting of the association to Happiness and Joy.

Happiness, according to the original use of the term, Is that which happens or comes to one by a hap that Is, by an. outward befalling or favorable condition. It is what money yields or will buy dress, equipage, fashion, luxuries of the tableor it is settlement in life, independence, love, applause, admiration, honor, glory, or the more conventional and public benefits of rank, political standing, victory, power all these stir a delight is the soul, which is not of the soul or its quality, but from without; hence they are look pe held in the First iMethodist Epis the cover. The Lycoming Wireless ribs are made in an entirely different manner and instead of having 'holes at their ends are made with solid metal extended ends, which firmly fit in a socket and do-not rust or break. The Wireless frame outwears -and yet preserves, the cover of the umbrella.

We have made arrangements with the makers of the Lycoming Wireless, whereby they have sold to us 500 of their standard umbrellas, at special prices to enable us to offer them at introductory sale prices. This means that you will be able to save at least One-fourth on every umbrella you buy at this time, besides securing one of the best made and most satisfactory umbrellas on the market. The lot includes both 26 and 28-inch sizes in a splendid assortment of natural and fancy handles, suited for both men and women. Here is the price story come to-day and see the umbrellas and note the fine values they represent. night went before Alderman Leake and made information against John Pocanzo and Dan Merello on the charge of assault and battery and aggravated assault and 'battery and threats.

The case was the outcome of a row over the Lamastre girl at Ninth avenue and Eleventh street that evening. The case was called yesterday afternoon and when the prosecutor failed to appear against the defendants they were discharg copal church. The speaker who has been secured ie (Miss Helen F. Barnes, of York, national secre ed upon as happening to the soul tary of the Young Women Christian, association. The local association is very fortunate in being favored with a visit from iMiss Barnes, as she is -one of the most capable and popular workers on the national staff.

Her experience in the work has been wide and varied, and as a speaker she is very fascinating and forceful and is greeted by enthusiastic au in that sense, create happiness. Joy differs from this as being of the soul ed. Harry Ercal hae made informatioa before Alderman Crampsey against Edward Price for assault and battery and threats. Ercal had accused Price of stealing his pocketbook and other articles at a boarding house at Ninth avenue and Seventeeuth itself, originating in its quality. And this appears in the original form of the Commenting on the heavy trial list for the June common pleas court, Judge James W.

Shull remarked yesterday morning that there were sixty-five cases on the trial list, of which number probably five cases will be tried. A rule to open the judgment obtained by Samuel P. Leighty against Mrs. Alsouria Walker was argued before 'Judge Shull. Mrs.

Walker signed a judgment note for $383-50 word, which instead of suggesting a diences wherever s'ie goes. There is to be a good musical program and hap literally denotes a leap or spring. Men's $1.25 and $1.50 Umbrellas for 95c. The motion is outward and not toward, as we conceive it to be in happiness. It is not the bliss of cou street, where both men reside.

The accusation resulted in a fight and later in the law case. Alderman Crampsey reserved his decision until 10 a. m. to-day. The trouble will like 28 inch size, with fast color covers and fitted with fine boxwood and fancy handles.

Each dition, but of character. Dr. Horace short reports of the work done by the local association will be given. This is a splendid opportunity to hear Miss Barnes and to learn about Y. W.

C. A. work, both at home and elsewhere, and those who have not been in touch with the work should not miss this chance; BushnelL in payment of a bill of groceries and necessaries of life. She alleged umbrella has a case and tassel. RegU' lar $1.25 and $1.50 values sale price 95c that she never contracted the debt Concealed Weapons.

Ladies' $1.25 and $1.50 Umbrellas for 95c. 26-incih size, in either natural or fancy handles. The cover is waterproof and fast color, and each umbrella is fitted with a case and tassel. -Regular $1.25 and $1.50 values sale QC price DC I adies' $2 arid $2.50 Umbrellas for $1.49. 26 inch size, "covered with an extra good Gloria cloth, fast color; -choice of fancy or nat-' ural handles a case and tassel goes with each umbrella.

Regular $2 and $2.50 value (t i a sale price pl4S Men's $2 and $2.50 Umbrellas Once in a college town the rumor and only signed the note as surety for her husband, R. Lee Walker. It was argued that under the law of Pennsylvania a married woman can that students were carrying concealed weapons reached the ears of the local police. The chief at once issued strin gent orders that the heinous practice for $1.49. 28 inch size, with natural, boxwood and fancy handles, suited for men.

The cover is an extra quality of Gloria and each umbrella is complete with, case and ta.ssel. Regutfjf Ar lar $2 and $2.50 values sale price Plfrtf should be stopped. One day a group ly be settled. (Hersh Chevalier and wife, 'Anna, residents of the Fifth ward," have been charged with chicken stealing by John. Callahan, a neighbor.

Callahan claims that the Chevaliers visited his hen house and helped themselves to the choicest of the fowls. He has brought suit against them before Alderman Crampsey, who heard the case yesterday The defendants were held over for court and in default of $100 bail were sent to jail. F. S. Woomer, a young man employed as a driver by Frank Stehle, manager of the Gem grocery 'stores, of this city, has been arrested for cruelty to animals at the instigation of them passed a policeman, and one of the students in so doing put his hand to his hip pocket Then, as if Canvass of Empty Houses.

Mayor Hoyer several days ago decided to have the daylight patrolmen in their beats make a canvass to ascertain the number of vacant houses In the city at the present time. They made their reports Saturday and in totaling them Mayor Hoyer found that there were 345 empty houses in the city. They are divided as follows: First ward, 37; -Second, 21 Third, Fourth, 23; Fifth, 56; Sixth, 45; Seventh, 37; Eighth, Ninth, 39; Tenth, 12; Eleventh. 12; Twelfth 1G. An Inspection of the houses found empty show that a number of them are of the undesirable class.

There are a number, too, that are modern recollecting himself in time, he hastily withdrew it and looked sheepishly at not become surety for her husband's debts Judge Shull made the rule absolute on the grounds that the evidence failed to show that Mrs. Walker had ever agreed that her separate estate be bound for the debt. Rule granted for the discharge of the administrator of Daniel Colcles-ser. Report of H. C.

Madden, auditor appointed to distribute funds in the hands of James B- Hammond, administrator of Lydia A. Devine, alias Lydia A. Johnston, was confirmed nisi. Aaron K. Bechtel, guardian of the Nannie Foose minor heirs, was au the policeman.

"What have you In that pocket?" the latter asked, sternly. Instead of answering, the student of Humane Officer H. Al. McGraw. and all his companions, as if panic 6trlcken, started to run.

After a chase who made infoimatlon against him before Alderman J. J. Irwin. It was 450 Ladies9 Colored Umbrellas To Go at 98c to $1.98. Worth $1.49 to $2.49.

In connection with the sale of the Lycoming Wireless Umbrellas, we will offer 4 5 0 Ladies' Colored Umbrellas at very special prices. They are made with regular paragon frames and fitted with handsome natural and fancy handles. Covered with piece dyed American Taffeta and 25 inch size. The manufacturers made them to sell at $1.49 to $2.49. To-day we will place the entire 450 on sale divided into three lots and marked at 98c, $1.49 and $1.98.

all the students were corneredaud or and up-to-date structures and come claimed that the young man drove a horse, which was entrusted to his dered to deliver up whatever they h-d thorized to pay over to the father of his wards the annual sum of in their hip pockets. higher in rental than the average person cares to pay. care, from East Altoona to Juniata at such an. excessive rate that the ani Meekly they obeyed. Each one carried a corncob.

The remarks of the A Store House Robbed. policemen cannot possibly be record ed. Philadelphia Ledger. The store house of Contractor P. W.

Finn at Union avenue and Twenty-second street, was discovered to Origin of Surnames. Surnames were introduced into Eng The assortment includes such wanted colors as green, garnet, blue and brown. First Floor, West. land by the Normans and were adopt mal died or tne effects. The case was heard by Alderman Irwin last evening.

There wae no evidence to prove that the horse had died from over driving, Unit the young man was fined $10 and costs for cruelty to animals. (Mrs. Annie Smith, who was charged with larceny of furniture by James Kennedy and wife, was to have been given a hearing yesterday before Alderman J. Irwin. Mrs.

Smith, however, decided to waive a hearing and entered bail in the sum of $200 for her appearance at court. $100 for tiheir maintenance. J. D. Hicks, assignee of Adam Bucher, was, authorized to re-convey real estate to Mr.

Bucher. James Fitzpatrick was appointed guardian of the minor children of Che late Harry L. Mackey. His honds were approved. W'lliam Uaker was appointed guarolan -of Raymond L.

Baker. A J. Stormer, guardian of the John Stormer minor heirs, was authorized to sell a property on Seventh avenue between Twenty-second and Twenty-third streets, for $2,200. In the suit of tihe Frank G. Saupp executors against the George F.

Streit executrix, rule granted to allow defendants a re-hearing. In judgment of O. L. Seward ed by the nobility about 1100. The old Normans ttsed FItz, which signifies have been robbed some time during Sunday night.

An entrance was gained by forcing an entrance into the stable and then through a window to the store house. A number of brass and nickel connections for hot water heating systems were stolen and carried away. The police were notified and Special Officer Bradley made an investigation but found no lue that might lead to the arrest of the guilty parties. son, ns Fitzherbert The Irish used 0 for grandson O'Neal, O'Donnell. The Scottish hlghlander used Mac, as Macdonald, son of Donald.

The Welsh used Ap, as Ap Rhys, the son of Rhys, Ap Richard. The prefix Ap eventually P. O. S. of A.

Notes. District President C. L. Js'onemak- er and a number of the members of against Linnle M. Stiffler and L.

D. Will Return to West Point. John M. McDowell, son of Robert McDowell, of 26 Washington avenue, is a member of the class that graduate at West Point, on June 11. Stiffler, a decree was made subro eating the First National bank of was combined with the name of the father; hence Prys, Pritchard, etc.

The northern nations added the word son to the father's nanie, as Williamson. Many of the most common surnames, such as Johnson, Wilson, Dyson, Nicholson, were taken by Brabanters and others, Flemings, who were naturalized in the reign of Henry 1435. Hollidaysburg to the rights of plain tiff. The members of the class 'are now going over the Gettysburg battlefield and will return to West Point this In the municipal lien case of city fpW it- the Patriotic Order Sons of America, of this city, paid a fraternal visit last evening to Washington camp No. 735, of Tyrone.

The occasion was a very enjoyable one. Last evening Washington camp No. 54, held a very interesting meeting in its hall. The names of a number of persons were presented for membership and will be acted upon later. The session was well attended, many of the newly initiated members being present and a number of subjects of interest were discussed.

The mem evening and will prepare a criticism of the field as a battle ground, it being one of the last to be prepared before graudation. After the commencement Cadet McDowell and other members of the class will go to Germany to witness the maneuvers of the German army. bers are very busily engaged getting ready to observe Memorial Day, the of Altoona against C. Rhodes, the time for filing affidavit of defense was extended to the first Monday in June. The court fixed Monday, May 25, at 10 a.

as the time for hearing testimony on application for the appointment of a guardian for Margaret Lowry. B. F. Warfel, guardian of the William Cook minors, was authorized to pay the mother of the wards. Mrs.

Maggie Cook, $60 for their maintenance. Rule granted to strike the municipal lien of city of Altoona against A. H. McCamant from the record. On petition of C.

W. Meloy, a writ of habeas corpus was Issued to regain the custody of Mr. Meloy's order having been Invited to take part in the ceremonies by the Grand Salting a Diamond Mine. A man in South Africa while walking one day over his property with a party of prospectors suggested that they assay some of the soil. In the search that ensued eight rough diamonds were found, and offers began to fly through the air at a rapid rate for the land, when the host's wife called out to her husband, "Why, John, where are the other two?" The sequel to the story is left to the imagination.

Boston Record. Army of the Republic. Camp 49, Patriotic Order of Amer icans, will hold an ice cream and Building Permits Issued. These permits were issued by Building Inspector Orneiv yesterday: To C. L.

Marshall, to build a small shed porch to property of J. M. Woodcock, 1507 Seventeenth avenue, at' a cost of $25. To J. D.

Hicks, to build a two-story addition to his property at 217 Walnut avenue; also to raise house. The estimated cost of the improvement is $500. cake social this evening in Its rooms, Green avenue near Ninth street. At its conoluson a clothespin social will be held all attending are invited to take part. Board of Health Notes.

The Dutrow residence, 100 Chest All Pattern Hats to Go At Big Price Reductions All of our high grade pattern hats and imported models will be offered to-day at a Reduction of One- Third from Former Prices. This will be good news to those women who have been admiring these handsome hats, but did not care to invest as much in a new hat as they were marked at. make this big reduction just now, because the models have served the purpose for which we imported them, and we are justified in closing them out at less than first cost. Indeed, the prices at which you will find them marked to-day, are considerably lower than the actual cost, as we added very little profit to the import prices when they weYe at first placed on sale. If you have a.

favorite in the lot, it would be well to come just as early as possible to-day, before some one else secures it. Notice. The members of the W. C. T.

U. and Y. W. C. T.

U. are requested to meet at the residence of Mrs. A. L. Baker avenue and Fourteenth street, at 1.30 p.

m. Tuesday (to-day) to proceed to the funeral of Mrs. G. W. Kessler.

nut avenue, Was yesterday disinfected for diphtheria by Health Officer Herbert. iwo cases or scariei rever were reported -to the board yesterday: COME TO US FOR GRADUATION GIFTS We can give you the Kind that are suited for both boys and girls, the useful as well as appropriate articles. Big variety to choose from. Edith Robison, 1515 Tenth street, and Gerald Stultz, 38 Washington avenue. Caused No Excitement.

Waterville, May 10. The failure of the Waterville Trust com pany to open its doors to-day be MOTIFS These few descriptions will give you an idea of the hats, but we know you will want to come and see with your own eyes: cause of an injunction issued at the Expert Optical Advice request of the bank examiner, caus ed no excitement, although It incon ers, all of which are used great profusion, venienced many business men who One shape is made of white braid, trimmed in cherry red velvet ribbon and lilies of the valley A large leghorn, with lavender braid, is trimmed in foliage, pond lilies and small flow making a very stylish and striking effect. "A large black Neapolitan hat is trimmed with a wreath of French roses and paon ribbon. had accounts with the concern. The bank's liabilities are placed at State Bank Examiner Skel-ton said to-day that the company had quite a block of paper on which a loss must be suffered.

How much this loss will exceed the surplus and undivided profits cannot yet be told. lllh Ave. join lile-sw PUZZLE CLUB Ask for particulars at the store, puzzles exchanged at nominal cost Can be had without charge if you come to Berman's. There is no need to pay high prices for glasses when- you can get the services of a graduate optician and glasses fitted at the low prices which are in force at this store. Committed Suicide.

Omaha, May 10. Justus Meyer, for many years, a prominent figure in business circles of Omaha, and president of the Metropolitan club, committed suicide at Hanscom There are scores of others that are equally attractive. All of the hats are in good condition and our patrons will appreciate being able to get such high-class hats so early in the season, at the low prices at which they will bemarked to-day. Special Prices on These Also. In addition to the pattern hats, we will place on sale a lot that have been designed and trimmed in our own workrooms, and which will be offered at these specially reduced prices Hats that were formerly $12.98 reduced to $9.98 Hats that were formerly $14.98 reduced to $10.98 IHats that were formerly $18.98 reduced to $11.98 Hats that were formerly $19.98 reduced to $14.98 Second Floor.

park- this afternoon by shooting. De spondency on account of ill-health is the supposed cause. Death of Wife of Representative Dalzell. Wellington, 'May 10. Mrs.

-Mary ERIN LINEN Our own package of pound paper is the best sold anywhere at 25c per pound. For the GRADUATES we suggest: A Choice Picture. See our showing. A Fine Handbag. We have them A Box of Fine Stationery Our is choice.

A Piece of Painted China See our display. A Choice Gift Book. The best are hert. L. Dalzell, wife of Representative Dalzell, of Pennsylvania, died in this You will find that our prices are much lower than prevail elsewhere, while the services we give are of the Very highest class.

M. BERMAN, Reliable Jeweler and Optician, 1309 Eleventh Avenue, Aitoona. Pa. city to-night after a long illness. 1 Marriage License Granted.

To William H. Wendt and Sadie H. Bance, both of Altoona. GET THEM NOW. Fine photos at half-price at Kott-mann's Eleventh avenue and Thirteenth.

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