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MORNING TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1910. THE WEATHER FORECAST. STANDING OF CREWS. Those of the Middle and Pittsburg! Divisions at Altoona Today. Following is the standing of mid-i 1 This Partly Cloudy and Possible Snow Today North Winds.

Washington, February 33. Forecast for Thursday and Friday: The Wedding Day of reattive or friend is probably near at hand, and you are undecided as to what the bridal gift shall be. An inspection of this stock of appropriate Wedding Gifts may help you to decide. Eastern Pennsylvania: Increasing cloudiness probably- followed by snow I Thursday; Friday fair. Moderate to brisk northeast winds, i Western Pennsylvania: Partly I cloudy, possibly snow in extreme cue division crews after 12.10 a.

Cabins 16, 30. 2S 108. 18. 31, 110, 17. 34.

12, 237, 253. 222, 245. Special Cabins after 12.01 a. Hi-fi, 1, 6. 2.

208. 203. Extra Kngineers Wolfgang. Fleck, Kepner, Smith, Cummings, Whittle. Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry.

Cut Glass," Clocks, Novelties. south (portions Thursday; Friday fair I Moderate north winds. Mogul, Somers. Firemen Hunter. McCord, Hoenstine, Himes, Garthoff, Fetter, Shields.

Extra Flagman Parsons. Extra Brakemen Hallnian, -Wen-rick. McElhonc. Updyke, Julius, Kirk- TRIBUNE TELEPHONE CALLS. RUDISILL'S RELIABLE JEWELRY STORE, Optical Work Expert Repairing 13IO Eleventh Avenue Carefully Executed.

Our Specialty, Bell 'Phone. Office 120B Rooms 120R United 'Phone. Office 15 Rooms 15X Business Editorial Business Editorial New Seersuckers and Ginghams, in pretty stripes, plaids and checks, at a yard, 10c and I2hc Blenched Table Damask, 58 inches wide at a yard, 25c New Percales, light and dark colorings, in plaids, checks and floral designs, 10c Unbleached Muslin, full yard wide, nice even thread, at a yard 6c, 7c and Sc Unbleached Sheetings, for doable beds, fine even thread, at a yard 23c, 27c and 30c Gray Linen Crash, extra good quality and width, at a yard, 8c and 10c Lancaster Ginghams, we have a fine assortment for you to select from; they are the only gingham that stands washing. LOCAL BREVITIES. BARTLE'S Brief Notes of Happenings in and patrick, Noell.

Waite. The Vacancies. Extra Conductor wanted, for 205. Extra Brakeman wanted for 222, 237. Pittsburg Division Crews.

Following is the standing of Pitts-burs division crews after 4.10 a Preferred Pool Crews 020. 90S, S15. 181. 414. 1S6.

157. 531, 609, 413. Pool Crews 39, 488. 4S5. Altoona-Coneniaugh Crew 182.

Conemaugh-Altoona Crew 319. Derry Crews 959, 121, 676, 756, 913. Youngwood Crews 027, 403. Cambria and Clep.rfield Crews 303, 487. Allegheny City Crew 2S1.

Wilkinsburg Crew 682. About the City. The cold wave arrived all right. Stationery and Art Store, 1S00 Eleventh Ave. SOME DAINTY REMEMBRANCES We have Just reeelved a shipment of very choice booklets such as Our Baby's Book Our Baby Wedding Thoughts Birthday Souvenirs Birthday Greetings In Wedlock WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY ugh D.

Seeds SOB "The Cowboy and the Thief" at the Mishlor this afternoon and evening. The Vetter residence, 306 Eleventh street, was yesterday disinfected for scarlet fever by Health Officer Herbert. The Penn Building and Loan association No. 2 last evening sold 12Vi shares of stock at a premium of 20 cents- J. B.

Fluke was yesterday granted a building permit to erect a twoi and one-half story frame dwelling bouse for A. F. Kbersole at 2431 Fifth avenue, at a coat of $1,000. On Monday evening at the meeting of select council Mr. McAleer in HAD PLEASANT TIME.

CORNER 11th AVENUE AND 9th STREET Greetings, Place Cards, Souvenirs, Novelties, Favors Napkins, Flags, etc. and all very moderately priced. Pictures Framed To Order Extension Club of the Fraternal Mystic Circle. The Extension club of the Fraternal Mystic Circle, of Altoona, gave quite an elaborate entertainment and banquet last evening in the East Side theatre, the former being pub lic and being attended by about five troduced an ordinance for the paving of Seventeenth avenue between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. It was referred to the committee on public works.

hundred people, while the latter for the members of the club and a number of invited guests, was the scane of about a hundred covers. From start to finish', the affair was a big success and the most elaborate that has been given by the order in tho PERSONAL NOTES. history of its four years' existence Vetter's orchestra started the en- tertainruent, which was given in the theatre auditorium, with an overturn and Isaiah Scheeline delivered an address of welcome. John M. Strong was scheduled to sing a solo and by- JVL POET SONS, Reliable and Up-to-Date Furniture At Reasonable Prices.

CASH OR PAYMENTS. 1721 Union Avenue. AIJ Kinds of Cabinet Work Made to Order at Our Works, 1212 Eighteenth Street. request he used "The Angelus of Interesting Items Concerning Peopls Whom You May Chance to Know. Oorge Condrin, of 303 Tenth street, is visiting, friends in Pittsburg.

Harry Lafferty has returned home after several weeks spent in Pittsburg-Charles S. Bickle, the Eleventh avenue barber, has been laid up for a couple of days with tonsilitis. Mrs. Charles Emeigh, of 209 "Willow avenue, is spending a few days with her son, H. E.

Emeigh, at Mc-Kee's Rocks. Dr. Horace R. Smith, who hsa been housed up for a couple of weeks Old." receiving applause. Mid -Winter Picnic Shoe Sale.

Come, take your pick from our Big Stock of $50,000. Once again we stand in front of the Retail Shoe Trade of Al-toona and offer the greatest bargains in Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes ever offered in this city-It isn't a question of what these shoes cost or what they are worth. We need the room for Spring oGods and every pair must go. Here axe a few prices just for samples: 410 pairs Women's Patent Tip lace, $1.25, $1.50 Shoes go at 69c 240 pairs Child's Patent Tip Lace, $1.00 Shoes go at 69c 3.05 pairs Little Boys' Satin Calf, $1.00 Shoes go at 69c 29S pairs Women's Patent Tip, Rubber Heel $1.25 Juliets, go at 69c 620 pairs Men's and (Boys', sizes 3 to 5y2), Satin Calf $1.50 Shoes go at 98c 120 pairs Misses $200 Patent Colt Lace Shoes go at $1.19 210 pairs Wen's $2.00 Vicl, Patent- and Satin Calf Shoes go at $1.29 2S5 pairs Women's $2.50 and $3.00 Patent and Gun Metal Shoes, including 76 pairs Noss high cut Napoleon Boots, all to go at $1.98 Baby's Hard Sole. 40c and 50c Shoes 15C 10S pairs Men's half heel, one buckle Overs for felt 75c Don't wait until your size is gone Come' at once.

1 nomas Lynch, ever clever as an en tertainer, convulsed the audience with his monologue on topics of the day, delivered in true black-face stump speech style, touching on various political and public questions, making local hits and striking left bosh and right, at everything and everybody without really -hurting. George M. I.eman, accompanied by A. R. Dougherty, gave a well played violin rendition of Tobini's "William Tell'' and a clever declamation by W.

O. Pareell was well received, W. J. Bitner, whose -voice is always pleasing, gave a rousing baritone interpretation to "The Brigand," get ALMER CLUB DANCE- Campers Continuing Big Reunion in Altoona This Week. The Aimer Camping club, com th a carbuncle on his heel, is able to get about again.

Joseph Schreinder, aged 16, cfl410 First avenue, was bitten in the arm by a dog, the wound being cauterized by Dr. D. E. Allen. -Miss Margaret Canan I'nion avenue, has returned to Wilson college to resume her studies, after short visit to her home.

Mrs. Richard Rowan, of 1328 Sixteenth avenue, on Washington's Birthday celebrated her own birthday, getting about a hundred postcards. Mary C. Craine, of 408 Howard avenue, is visiting the Misses Canan. at Wilson college, she will also visit friends in Baltimore before returning.

posed of young people of this city, Mercersburg, Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Johnstown, who are making annual trips to Pen Mar and who this -week have been celebrating a winter reunion, last evening gave MATEER'S DRUG STORE has taken the agency for Zimmerman's Cold Prssd East India Castor Oil. Easy to take The best family laxative. Sweet as Honey. Old people like it. Children cry for Sweet Castor Oil.

COLD-PRESSED EAST INDIA CASTOR OIL. Best Family Laxative pleasant to take, very gentle and prompt in its action, does not irritate the kidneys, liver or bowels, hut heals as it goes. It is highly recommended by the best doctors for babies, children, mothers and the aged. Ready for instant use needs no mixing, and readily retained by the most delicate stomach. It is better than pills, salts, senna and other disagreeable medicines.

It's nature's own Purgative for Habitual Constipation, to dispel Colds, Headaches, to prevent Fever. Relieves Diar rhoea, Dy'entery, Colic, etc. Try ftfor teething babies, in blue bottles, 10 cents For sale by J. ROSS MA-TEER, the reliable Druggist, corner 11th 15th St. Both 'phones.

Messenger service. Goods delivered. Cse our directory. Wait for car. Stop in and getwarm this cold, old-fashioned winter.

a dance in tne Kusseu nan oi me Wolf building. The crowd was quite select, a number of invited guests being present in addition to Corner Eleventh Avenua and Sixteenth Streel THE BIG SSiOC STORE the members of the club, making in all about forty couples. Russell harp orchestra furnished the music of the evening and the hall had been Alderman J. J. Irwin, who has been fighting the grip, was compelled to be away from his, office yester1 especally decorated for the event, a ting the kind of a Hand that delights even the professional singer.

Touching upon the protective phase of the order, addresses were made by F. H. Duckwitz. S. M.

R. F. M. C. and Allen R.

Shimer, state superintendent, or the M. the latter especially giving an interesting talk in a light vein and both presenting the audience with many features of the circle that were new to the majority of the audience. 'Following some good entertainment by Charles Christian and his guitar, Thomas Lynch and Steven Harkness presented a jaw-breaking vaudeville act. arranged by themselves, entitled "The Burglar's Dog." Lynch as the "coon" and Harkness as the planning burglar of a strong box of diamonds made a great combination, ending with the black-face making the dog out of the burglar. A select ion by Vetter's orchestra closed the 'program.

In the dining rooms the first floor, the banquet tables were laid for the few over of a hundred guests. Small souvenirs and menu napkins were at rach place. Two long ta big moon at one end of tne nail bearing the name "Aimer" across its broad, smiling countenance. Following the dance the chib enjoyed HHE ILL REM a supper at the Colonial hotel. On Tuesday night the sled ride to day but expects to be on hand again lor business today.

Xeff, aged 25, of 1319 Fourth street, sustained a laceration of tho left thumb yesterday when ho caught it between a plate and the frame of an engine. Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Wilson, of Fifth avenue, were in Harrisburg attending the funeral of the latter's father, Simon W. Ciouser, who died suddenly on Sunday night. Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder, of 1 1 1 TO ARE YOU Catfish was a jolly time, with Mr. Moon Just shining down about right and a supper awaiting the party.

The Ladies Home journal and The Saturday evening POST want a man or woman in ALTOONA and vicinity to look after subscription renewals and to forward new business. A guaranteed weekly salary, the amount depending on the work done, and a commission on each order. Experience unnecessary. Any one can build up a permanent paying business without capital. Complete outfit and instructions free.

Agents' Division The Curtii Publishing Company MS Arch Philadelphia, Pa. Various other social events have filled in the time since the reunion started last Saturday evening, and each day has proved a thoroughly Look Up GABLE 5th Page Ad. Today. Gable Co. enjoyable one.

Tonight Miss Edna Potts will entertain the club at her home at Llyswen. bles were loaded down with all the The windy month is nearly here. It will bring thoughts of spring. Are you ready to paint or paper your old or new home? lift us give you a free estimate for the job. It will save you money.

No job too hie. TCrv inh too Rma.ll Tieet Tenth street, is spending a few davs in Sunbury and Wilkes-Barre. Melva Parkins, of near Sunbury, her granddaughter, who has been visiting here, went with her. Little Fires. The firemen at Xo.

fire station got an early morning run yesterday accessories, stands of pickles HEAVY STONE FELL. celery, and with the seating of tne assembly, the following mem S3 IF SO, use the AUROPHONE a scientific electrical instrument by the use of which the DEAF can hear as well as anybocty. The Aurophone enables deaf and partially deaf people to hear music, conversation, plays, lectures and sermons, and also gradually improves the natural hearing itself. was served in tne most approved siyie ana preparation: attention to all. Pictures HIup Points on the Half Shpll Veal Ron si morning when they were called out at 5.55 o'clock by a still alarm to extinguish a burning flue at the resi-1 F'oik Roast Potatoes framed to order.

Everything in Stationery and Office Kraut Cold Quarryman Now Lies in Hospital With Left Leg Fractured. Tony Rosman, a young quarryman aged 22, who works in the quarries at Water Street, Huntingdon county, was admitted to the Altoona hospital at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, suffering from a broken leg. The Italian laborer had been cutting and blasting shortly before dinner when a big boulder suddenly tore itself loose from its hold on the moth tii'Pts Gherkins Cold Slaw Coffop Hears Mr. Scheeline was the toastmaster of the evening but outside of a gen- lit eiai social time, speeches seemed to MAL H. NEUWAHL, Mgr.

1402 Eleventh Ave. Grant Sheffer, STATIONER, 1117 Eleventh Avenue KANTLEEK" ue missing, only a couple making few remarks. Bitner again pleas it ifl, er lode and crasning down, strucK the workman a blow- on the left leg me soiunius mi some songs aence ot Airs. M. Henry, 43J5 East Sixth avenue.

The cold weather of the morning caused the fires to be made up stronger and the chimney took fire. It luirned out quickly without doing any damage and the services of the firemen were not needed. The flue at the residence of Mrs Annie M. Johnson, 3030 Broad avenue, took fire at 6.15 o'clpck yesterday morning. Xo.

5 company was called out and speedily extinguished the blaze with the use of one Rex. No damage was done. At 9.05 o'clock yesterday morning Xo. 1 company was given a run to the residence of G. A.

White, 1438 Thirteenth avenue, and extinguished ATLANTIC CITY HOTELS. aim i.cnian again rendered between the knee and the ankle, frac turing the limh. womi soio, vetter orchestra also giving some selections. mt t- Descriptive booklet and hundreds letters from satisfied patrons at iur store free. 2a.ll today and try the Aurophone FREE demonstration on Friday and Saturday, February 25th and 26th, at TURNER'S The Rexall Store, 1116 Eleventh Avenue.

RUBBER GOODS. GALEN HALL rraiernai Circle has now been in Altoona about four Father Learns cf. Son's Suicide. The, father of Alfonso Capaccio. the young Philadelphia Italian, who shot himself after being arrested as a trespasser, only learned of his son's self destruction after the remains jeais and is in a prosperous condi ttn A tI i.

Owing to our Tonic ana curative Baths, our Elegant Comfort and Ex-1 nn members. Tliere Advertise int The Tribune or Best Results. are tnree rulings In the city Altoona ruling Xo 974. Mountain City ceptionai Taoie ana service, we are always busy. F.

L. YOUNG, Gen'l Manager. jan 18-2mo had been laid to rest in Oak Ridge a burning flue. One Rex was used and no damage was done. hiu rMHir lining ao.

F.J. Hev-erly is the president of the Exten cemeterv. The parent tnougnt tnat the son was in jail and had a friend write to Frank Antonelli, the well sion cuio tnar. gave iHst night's big We guarantee this line to be absolutely free from all imperfections in material and workmanship and agree to replace without charge any article that shows such imperfections within two years date of anair ami a. p.

Sarvis is the secre known confectioner, asking for in tary, me committee were LUig, enfelter. J. Berkheimer. formation concerning the boy's arrest i 0 Craig, B. C.

Gracey and Mrs. George and what amount of money was required to secure his liberty. The letter was received the same day Capaccio was buried and the father was immediately notified of the son's unfortunite end. Central Trust Building Renovated. The Central Trust building.

Eleventh avenue between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets, during the past several weeks has been In the hands of painters and renovators and its interior now presents a much improved and inviting appearance. A force of painters worked a complete change in the interior of the structure and a force of painters beautified the halls of the five floors' with Bradley Inspects Theatre. Another Legislative Candidate. In the advertising columns of this number appears the announcement of George C. Irwin, of Hollidaysburg, declaring himself a candidate for legislative honors, subject to republican rules.

Mr. Irwin is a well known railroader, enjoying the friendship and esteem of hosts of friends. He made a very creditable battle for the nomination two years ago and his friends are now hoping that he will find a place on the republican ticket by the votes of his fellow republicans at the June uimiiv factory inspector T. A. uraaipj was in Patton vesterdav mnminir onH Flu several nours in Anniversary March 1.

Blair lodge. Knights of Pythias, will on Tuesday evening, March 1. iimiujig an inspection of Cole's thea tre, the scene of the terrifying acci Winter's troubles need their special remedies For chapped hands the best remedy is Floral Bairn a light colored paint, touching it off with a red hase border nearer the celebrate its nineteenth birthday in the Pythian temple on Eighth ave Boecking Meredith, The Druggist, 1106 Eleventh St. The Drug Store Where the Cars Stop uuui 01 aaiuruay night when the floor collapsed and a score or more of people were injured. He after- floor.

The various offices were re arus staiei tnat as far as aisles novated and other changes made toward making them more inviting and! uu were concerned the thea nue with an entertainment and reception. The program will begin at 8:15, with music, singing and other acts and from 10 o'clock until midnight dancing will be in order. Ad attractive. rre came up to the requirements of uie jaw pur mat the floor had been puunj Loiisxructeu. There were ot.b- energetic committee is in charge of the arrangements and the affair promises to be a big success, as ei mauers wnicn he found in his investigation that will be included in his report to Factory Inspector Mercy Trustees to Meet.

A meeting of the board of trustees of the new Mercy hospital will he held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at the Altaniont hotel, Eleventh avenue and Eleventh street. The session will likely hn an important one and plans will likely be made looking to the early opening of the new institution at Eighth avenue and Twenty-fourth street which Is now rapidly nearing completion. Blair lodge is one of the prosperous branches of the order and includes many prominent citizens. The cost of having the living room repapered is very small when you consider how much more you will enjoy your home. We have a splendid assortment and will be pleased to have you look it over at any time.

Every thing in Wall Papers and Aidermanic Court News. Thomas Magee a few days ago went before Alderman Louis Casey, of the Third ward, and made information against Ira Campbell on the charge of false' pretense. He alleged that Campbell represented himself as coming from Klepser Brothers and secured a hundred and eighty salt bags. The defendant was accorded a hearing last evening, confessed to securing the bags and was committed to jail in default of bail to await trial at court. Gathered F6 His Birthday.

Samuel Lloyd, a retired shop fore Mr. Herr Starts to Smoke. Among the men who do not smoke There ir as much difference in remedies, as between the cheapest and most expensive goods. After using our White Pine with tar you would appreciate the difference and would hesitate to use any other. in the city is W.

H. Herr, the contractor, but last night he began. While standing in front of the stove in his office, on Seventeenth street, Wall Decorations from the cheapest Small Dog.NSmall Bey, Small Bite. William Hudson, of 409 Maple ave-ii up, is a s-niaiV boy aged 9 years. This small boy hs a small dog and yesterday afternot doggie got too much ozone into canine svstem Zeth School, 11th Ave.

and 13tn St Day and Evening Sauiono. Bookkeeping, ShorUiaad. JuigUab and Civil Service Couraea. Individual Instruction No C1aaa, Catalogue Free VUltora Welcome. O.

G. ZETH, PRINCIPAL. Altoona Business College, 1410 Eleventh Avenue. W. F.

ISENBERQ, PRINCIPAL. Day and Evening Sessions. Bookkeeping, Shorthand, ngllsl and Civil Service Courses. Individual Instruction No Classes. Catalogue tree Visitors Welcome.

AnJrson School. 11th Ave. and 11th St. W. C.

ANDERSON, PRINCIPAL. Day and Kvenlng Seaalona. Bookkeeping, Shorthand, English an4 Civil Service Coumes Individual Iiurtruo-tion No Classes. Catalonia free Visitors Welcome. man, yesterday very successfully saw the sheet torn "from the day calender that marked the passing of his 74th year and last evening in honor of the occasion- a few of his friends gathered at his home at 1509 Sixth avenue, and by a jolly social evening, made the day especially memorable.

CAUM'S Ice Cream is guaranteed to be made under strictly sanitary process made of only pure ingredients. Give it a trial you will use no other. he became so interested in a discussion of politics that he neglected to keep in mind the fact that the stove door was open and soon one of his men callers haa to yell at him that and while enjoying Xlark with his joung master, playfullX nipped the to the most expensive designs, including themported lines. H. I WIIEI PAINTING PAPER HANGING.

Card of Thanks. To those kind1 friends who in time of bereavement gave aid and sympathy do we wish to express our sincere thanks and to assure them the many kind words and acts will ever remain as bright spots in the dark places of life. L. M. HINKLE and FAMILY.

youngster on the face. TV bite was his coat was on fire. But it was only smoking. SROKfiG, DRUGGIST. 12th Ave.

and 12th St. given tne necessary medntel treat ment ai tue hospital disnenirv. CAUM'S Ice Cream cannot be See Harpham for Fire Insunce. excelled. 'Prompt Plain Brick! Individuals.

1111 11th Ave Altoona Pa. See Harpham for -Keal Estate. See Harpham for Mort.eaee Loans. service. 'Both 'phones.

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