The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 1

DAILY T7 Tf Entered May 22nd. 1S at Monongahela as Second Class Mail Matter, Cnder the Act of Congresi of March 3, Monongahela, Pa, Friday, June 12, 1908 One Cent Twenty-ninth Year No. 19 THE inioninininaininnink CONSTABLES CONVENTION iU i MEETING 1ST 00 AFTER BEER AGENTS IS NOV WEARING THE END OF THE OLD II COM Local Newt Notes ninoinainoninainp State and County taxes for Monon gahela, Carroll and Union townships are now due and payable at Bank of Alexander Company. Mercantile Licenses are now due and payable. li ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE DECIDED NOT TO ESTABLISH A BOARDJDF HEALTH At a Meeting Held Thursday Night the Health and Sanitation and Ordinance Committees would not Organize Board.

The first day of the Sunday School convention passed off very successfully. cucumbers and to- The large assemblage was much interested in the program arranged and each Lettuce, onions, matoes at Scott's. number was appreciated. The different exercises Thursday afternoon were carried out as previous Executive Committee Heard Report of the Committee which went to YoungstoWn. Much Other Business.

District Attorney C. V. L. Acheson has mailed to all constables in the county a copy of the recent opinion of Judge J. A.

Mcllvaine in the case of the commonwealth against Frank Mason. Mason was an agent for a Steuben-ville brewery and delivered beer at Primrose. He was ai rested, tried and found guilty of selling liquor without license and was fined $500 ard sen1 tenced to serve three months in the county jail. A motion for a new trial was overrulrd and the court handed down an opinion defining the rights and duties of the beer agent. The district attorney directs the constables that after familiarizing themselves with the opinion they investigate the methods pursued by any nininnininininiininininin r-i Additional News Notes ly arranged.

This morning at the close of the session, the Executive committee held a meeting and decided to establish a Home Department Day. The last Sunday in September was agreed upon for the time. They will also establish an adult bible class and a county superintendent will be selected in the near future, to look after this work. The Methodist church of Charleroi has the destinction of having the largest cradle roll. The number being 169 babies.

The Monongahela Methodist church leads in the total enrollment with a membership of 952 members. The First Christian church of Washington has the best average attendance. Charleroi and Finloyville get a pennafft for being first line districts. The program for this evening is as of these agents in their respective. ninininonicninoni TOPICS 1 inininnniniiinicoinp NOISES LIKE PROSPERITY It is expected that the cut in the price of finished products of iron and steel which has been announced will stimulate purchases.

There has been something in the nature of a deadlock because of the refusal of large interests to make reductions. Consumers have held back orders, refusing to buy for the future and confining themselves to a hand-to-mouth policy in expectation that in due time their wishes would bali wicks, and if they are found violating the as laid down in the opinion, they are to institute proceedings immediately, providing evidence can be secured such as will secure conviction. It is hard to suit the average sinner in weather. No matter what its character, he growls. West Newton i to have a new industry in the extraction of tin and solder from old tin cans.

The fellows who predicted that there would be no hot weather this summer have another guess coming. Mr. Joseph A. Herron, alternate delegate from the 24th district, expects to leave on Saturday for the National convention held in Chicago. Green beans, peas and radishes at Scott's.

Ibis eilort to place a ban on Merry Widow hats should be stopped. The hats are big enough now, without placing anything else on them. Evangelist Sunday has gone to a summer resort to spend his vaeaii n. The bunch of money cleaned up at Sharon ought to give him a mighty nice outing. Mayor Blankenbuehler held Crawford Sarver for court last night under $500 bail, on a charge of assault and battery.

Very often a newspaper is called upon to news that for the sake of the city's fair name it is best to leave unpublished. Cherries, strawberries and pine The Old Home Coming Association held a rousing meeting in the association's office in the Markell building last night. A large attendance of the Executive committee was in attendance and every body took an interest in the business at hand and had something to say. Mr. Carmack, of the decoration committee reported that the committee would meet next Wednesday with Architect Keller to see plans for arches which will he present at that time.

The Finance committee reported progress in their work and have decided to publish their report in the newspapers and accompany it with a report of the money they must have. The committee on music will have a report from different bands at the next meeting, stating the amount they want for the week. Mr. Collins stated that he had heard from several companies who wanted to furnish -badges and that he would present a report rcxt week with a recommendation. Mr.

Gregg of the Relic committee ininimninnininiininn Fred Kelly, of Latrobe recovered $.75 damages from the warden of Westmoreland county jail for slapping hi while a prisoner. Four young men were arrested and fined $1 for using profane language at messen. The crusade against poker playing has drifted down the Monongahela river from Brownsville to Bellever-non. The South Strabane school board has levied a 2 mill tax and fixed the school term at ght months. Miss Helen Teeters retuined home last evening from Pennsylvania college.

Miss Ethel Herron accompanied by her brother John, who is a student at Lawrenceviile, expect to rpend some time in Philadelphia, and will leave next wetk. LAST BILL AT GEM THEATRE The Health and Sanitation Ordinance committee, of Councils met in ths office ot City Solicitor Carl E. Gibson, last night for the purpose of considering the advisability of organizing a Board of Health, tt comply with law covering that matter. The six men who comprise the two eommittees were all in attendance; Me sn. O'Connor, Smith, Yohe, Loutt-it, Caldwell and Brawdy.

The matter was taken up and discussed from every point of view and af ter considering it carefully it was decided that in the interest of the city and all its inhabitants it was best not to organize a Board. The men were all of the oppinion that the present committee, with the aid 01 the enure body of councilmen could take care of the matter better than a Board of Health. In accordance with this decision the committee adjourned ithout having accomplished anything. The business and duties of such a )ard will be carried out in the future as in the past, by Health Officer Wil-Bon under ihe directions of the Health and Sanitation committee and the members of councils. It is not thought this decision on the pan of the committees will meet with general approval among the citizens.

The town and its people have been clamoring for a board of Health for many years and now, just when the matter wa9 expected to be disposed of the members of Councils turn it down. be met in part at least. Financial conditions are favorable to resumption of industrial activity. The passage of the emergency currency bill has safeguarded them almost to the last degree. Nothing was needed to start the wheels follows: Song and Praise Service Rev.

W. S. Martin, Amity "A Pleasing Personality W. G. Landes "The Unconstitutionality of Legalizing Wrong" E.

Newlin The Teacher Training Alumni will banquet at 5 o'clock at the First Presbyterian church. The last bill at the Gem theatre prior to closing for the summer is one of exceptional worth. The attendants at the Uheatre were much pleased with tha g)ing but agreement on prices, and that has come. That there is a general feeling of confidence amounting almost to enthusiasm has been made manifest recently, not only in the greater inquiry for finished products, but in the renewed preparations of the railroads to handle a larger freight business. The show and the applause they gave the performers showed their work was appreciated.

George Ilussey, the celebrated ventriloquist, is without doubt the finest in his line of work that has CORRECT NINE Mrs. Russell Mason, of Aspinwall, formerly Miss Mary Patterson and granddaughter of Mrs. Ira Bebout who ANSWERS TO WORD apples Tit Scott's. Every property owner can contribute in some degree to the making of a handsome town by making his own premises look the best. ever appeared in this city.

Nelson brothers have a good novelty juggling underwent an operation at St. Francis hnsnital recent is making a most satisfactory lecovery, much to the gratification of her many friends. Miss Sarah Yohe has issued invita tions foi a china shower on nextThurs act and took well lhursday nignt. They were greeted with numerous rounds of applause. Miss Anderson sings The Whipperwill and Violet." The moving pictures are also up to the standard.

Saturday afttrnoon the management will give a Punch and Judy show for the children. Saturday night the theatre will close for the summer. day afternoon in honor of Miss Bessie stated that he had secured quite a collection of relics and that he was going to rent a room and make the display one of the features of the event. The entertainment committee which has been advocating a motor boat race under the auspices of the Pittsburg Yacht Club made a report on this matter and it was decided to arrange a rice for one of the days. The Fraternity committee was instructed to confer with the different fraternities in and about this city for the purpose of securing the pledge to assist in making the fraternal parade one of the leading events.

Mr. Taylor reported that the program committee was making satisfactory progress and that they now The Insanity Dodge. Joy Ross, whose engagement was re cently announced. The executive committee of the National Congress of Mothers at a meet ing held yesterday in Philadelphia decided to hold the next national congress at New Orleans in February, 1909. Dr.

C. Francis Linn wilUeaye the first of next week for Philadelphia to A town is very much what its people railroad managers, especially those of the freight traffic branch, are in close touch with the business situation at all times, and they perceived recently that the rate of consumption had greatly exceeded that of production that the country had been well cleaned of its surplus supplies. As consumption was increasing instead of diminishing it became apparent that urgent demand for fresh supplies could not be much longer postponed. Therefore shops that had been idle or running short hours were put on full time to prepare rolling stock for use, and on roads which are accustomed to handle a large ore an coal traffic for the iron and steel mills idle crews have been put to work. make it.

If they ail pull together for Nowadays when some banker defaults or robs a bank, or any citizsn commits some terrible murder, we have a new form of insanity and a new list of itisane for our asylum3. It has ie- cently become customary for a crimi its improvement, uplift and advancement, marked results must follow. Today we publish another installment of the "Missing Word Contest." Last week the word was "NOW" and should have appeared in the ad of W. Alten. Nine of the contestants guessed the word correctly and were entered upon the correct list.

Those guessing correctly were Edward Cahill, Mrs. Harry Mowry, Mrs. William Harrington, Mrs. Florence Mains, Oran Coats jvovth, Harry S. Lusk, Miss Lula VanVoorhis, Mrs.

Joseph Brooks, West Monongahela, and Miss Pearl Towers, West Monongahela. The word for the eighth week is published today. The interest in the contest is still booming and the closing weeks promise to be more interesting than when the contest started. Killed in Mine. attend the 10th reunion of his class The railroids insist that must Felix Kossakowbvil, a miner, was i ITnivpr.s:t.

0f Pennsylvania. 1 mine yestei- nal to make a declaration, after committing the deed, that he was insane. It has become a very popular defense. it I n1.tftt nnd Tnlin MpViif pr raise rates or reduce wages and are afraid if they reduce wages the em- killen in Eilsworth No. dav by a fall of slate.

The man had ia a a i I have 150 cuts on hand together with a have entered the 100 yard dash in the "avc AUV VU1 ploves will strike. All of which goes nut off a shot and itis thought loosen; AthlotiV Tnnrna- 3' big Press Amateur I T. tl 1 that the consumer has no to show It fell and he a large portion oi rooi cuai. without an instant's warning friends. It's very easy for men to lose their Tremble, Republicans i ment in Pittsburg.

The Rev. John D. Dague, will preach at the Pigeon Creek7 Baptist church on Sunday, June 14. The Rev. Mr.

Dague will sail foi Europe about July 1 in the interests of cVistian work. heads even in countries where the ax is not used. was caught before he could eecapr. The funeral will take place Saturday from his late home. The interment will be made in the Ellsworth cemetery.

The man was of Polish parentage, 20 years of age and single. Vacation The force of example is so powerful, the first thing those Chicagoans know The committee which visited Youngs-town during the celebration there was given the floor and talked at length on what they had seen. They could not say too much for the Youngstown people in the matter of hospitality. They recommended that in their opinion the columns of lights which the local association had contemplated buying were not salisfactory and stated that the association should not buy them. A vote of thanks was extended to th Ohio association for the manner in which the local committee was entertained.

After drawing warrants for $26 the association adjourned. "Now, will you be good! The Canonsburg Notes has also lifled up the Standard of Spite and is preparing to hurl its mighty thunder bolts at the poor, little, weak Republican party. Tremble, ye midgets, Sampson is aroused and his old weapon, the jawbone of an ass. will break matches Mrs. Jennie Malone, of Bentleyville, was arrested Thursday upon a serious charge preferred by Constable William McAfee.

Mrs. Malone was brought to this city and gave bail for a heaung before Alderman Sarver this evening. they will all be shouting for Knox. Mrs. George Walker, of Washington, is a Monongahela visitor.

It is an ill bird that befouls its nest, and a very poor citizen that is always running down his home town. There has been a rumor in circulation of the Drobability of one of the and hurl them at you. Charleroi Mail. As to Merry Widows It is now hinted that a Merry Widow was connected with Cashier Montgomery's defalcutions in the Allegheny National bank. When a woman gets an old chap like Montgomery in ihe right place something is bound to happen.

Wayiiesburg Messenger. Hand Painfully Injured Constable Nelson Luker painfully injured his hand while in pursuit of a would-be prisoner on Wednesday evening. In attempting to jump througti a window his band came in contact with an electric fan and he quickly realized that the fan was in motion. The flesh on all his fingers was badly torn, It is a safe prediction that in the future the popular officer will look twice at a fan before taking hold of it. Your time for a few HOMEGROWN LIST Cucumbars, Beets, Peas.

Asparagus The Tennis Tournament Love sets were common in the third day's playing of the tennis tournament. In the afternoon Brubaker and Stathers defeated Wallace a-id J. Ewing 6-2, 6-0. In the evening Forsyth and Mc-Callister defeated Carroll and Parkinson 61, 6-0. and L.

Stewart and A. Mc-Vicker defeated Willoughby and Borland 6 0, 6-5. Tonight will end the preliminaries of the tournament and beginning Monday the winners will contest for cha i.pionship. Hazzard and Towner will play Flint and Wills and Ray and J. Yohe will lineup against Coulter end Hendrickson tonight.

important independent- mining concerns being taken over by the river combine, but people who have opportunities of being well posted do noi think there is anything it it. A train load of Coke has been side tracked at the Carnegie steel mills at Dor.ora and things begin to look suspicious. 1 he steel mills in the United States cannot turn out billets and raita fast enough at present and this condition makes the prospects for Donora very bright. Radishes, Lettuce, Onions, I i weeks pleasure will soon be here and of course your will want many new things ia wearing apparell. You will want them new and nobby.

We have what you want, for Men and Boys As a result of the fistic encounter over the dead body of a foreigner, Wednesday night, the Charleroi undertakers who participated were arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct. They will be given a hearing before the burgess this evening. PROSPERITY is returning, slowly perhaps, but surely. DO NO FORGET the hard times we have just passed through. A BANK ACCOUNT is your best friend when work stops, so white you are drawing pays regularly, make your BANK ACCOUMl grow with The First National Bank OF MONONGAHELA, PA.

Whose Assets of over Half a Million Dollars make your Deposits Absolutely SAFE Interest at per cent on Savings Account --AT-- 20c PER D0Z. FRESH EGGS iniQiDiniDininiQQiniiiQ eh ininiDinmnintninininia The Gem Theatre Htii Escape the Contribution Plate The Burgettstown Enterprise re latei that the pulpits of three churches in Washington county have been equipped with transmitters for the S3 Will Close Saturday for Summer to Make Needed Repairs 9 a a a a benefit of the stay-at-homes. Those who hear their sermons over the telephone must find the innovation of material advantage -when the contribution plate passes. McDonald Record. FOR THIS WEEK ONLY Nelson Brothers, Comedy Novelty Jugglers.

CEM05C0PE Presents Latest Movir Pictures. George Husse, Celebrated Ventriloquist. MISS ANDERSON Sings Newest Illustrated Song. The Other Good Things: Black beirles Strawberries Pine Apples Watermelons Cantaloupes New Potatoes New Sweet Potatoes Egg Plant New Beans Tomatoes a Si i a Steel Moncky ininininininininininini hb nininininininininininin 9c 19c. (i-inch Forged Wrem'hes iood Pad Locks.

Come and See Joe Fauble 222 Main Street Brass King Wash 32c 4-inart White Mountain loo The Br Cream Freezers a5.tO Board The Accepts Managing Editorship. E. L. Moans, of McDonald, formerly editor and manager of the McDonald Outlook, has accepted a position as managing editor of the Burgettstown Enterprise and took up the work on Monday morning. Mr.

Means is a well known newspaper man and has had a great deal of experience both in the rcportorial and mechanical departments. The Enterprise is situated in a industrial field. 9 Crall Corrill Corrill, The Leading Grocer, jioopeberrv, Cherries, Peaches, Plums, Strawberries, Peas. New Potatoes. Green and Yellow Beans, Cantaloupes, Pineapples, Rheubarb Tomatoes, Lettine, Onions.

ALU THE GOOD THINGS AT C. AND CVS SEE U9-- C. DoVORB, Hardware 2nd and Main Street Phone 100 Monongahela, Pa. ONLY.