Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 6

6 ncr-N'LVG trjrurjz. Saturday juke 6, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Gife for Graduating Gil ls TbeAltoonaTrustCompaay CASE TO-DAY T'LL soon be "sweet girl graduate" I Trespass Suit of E. J. Akers time.

If you've a relative or friend who will get her diploma this year, Against D. M. Bare Co, Still on Trial The Body Held a Meeting Last Even Ing at City Hall. The board "of public works held a regular4 meeting in common council chamber last evening. President Andrews and Member Crane were in attendance.

The1 minutes were read and approved. A number of notes relative to work asked to be done by councilmen and private citizens were referred to and questions asked Street Superintendent Shlmer regarding the same. Quite a lot of the work was reported done, other was under way and some still remains to be done. In the matter Of surface water at West Chestnut avenue and Twenty-second street it was decided that the city engineer take the matter up and present at next meeting the probable cost of remedying the same. Councilman Schofield called the attention of the board to.

the condition of Eighteenth between First and Fourth avenues. The street superintendent was directed' to make report on same at the next meeting WITNESSES HEp YESTERDAY you should not neglect to make her a nice gift commencement day. We have many nice things to offer which will sure.y be appresiated. Just anything in the Jewelry line you will find here, and at the right price. Drop in and see wnat we have.

Testimony to the Effect That AH Modern Method Had Been Used to Purify Water. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $340,000.00 Invites attention to the facilities afforded for the transaction of a General Banking and Trust Company business. i Neighborhood Business Men are assured every consideration Warranted by their business, their responsibility and their balances. Efficient service and courteous attention. Interest alloWed on Savings Accounts and on Time Cert ficates.

Acts as Executor, Guardian, Administrator or Trustee. The trespass suit brought by Erastus J. Akers against -D. M. Bare Sure-On Eye Glasses relative to the alleged pollu- hof the board.

tioas( of McKee's Gap run iby soda Superintendent Shlmer presented his report for the month of May. It showed that "during the month there water -from the Roaring Spring Paper Mill, will be entrusted to the con had been 106 persons employed and-J sideration and determination of the ill! very name 01 vburerUn stands for excellent workmanship, best mechanical construction and all other qualities essential to make them the jury, this morning. The closing arguments of the attorneys were made," yesterda afternoon. A. V.

in addition to the city's own teams it had been necessary to hire teams to the amount of $225 during the month. The pay roll for team hire and wages ampunted to $2,636.99. Of this" $1,005.69 was spent for work on streets and alleys and $909.16 for cleaning streets and the remainder Dively, and Edwin L. Dively, spoke in behalf of the plaintiff. -for crossings, repairs to inlets and most'corntdrtab made.

Call and see them. Sellers Co. Jewelers and Opticians 1116 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona sewer and cleaning mlets. The men received an average of. $21.60.

Ten crossings were put down and a number of. inlets were either rebuilt or repaired. The report was received and filed. Councilman Plak appeared before the board and asked that some work J. D.

Hicks, and W. I. Woodcock, made the arguments for the defense. Judge Bell will charge the jury, this mornint D. M.

Bare, the prlnlipal'owner of the paper mill plant, took the witness stand yesterday morning. He stated that the mill has been in continuous operation for fortyrtwo years, with the exception of a short time when the company was compelled to shut down on account of a fire. To remove all grounds of complaint, the company 1 be done on Wopsononock avenue. This 4s the old public road extending Porch' Furniture from C. E.

Rhodes' store, in the Elev enth ward, north to the Wonsy sta tion. On motion it was ordered that work not -exceeding $50 be done. MUS- ANC KNIT A number of. resolutions received Rockers, $1.00 to $5.00 Settees, $5.00 to $6.00 Swings, $4.50 to $6.00 WHITMAN 8 from councils were read and various-ly disposed of. The majority of them were referred to the street expended in -the, establishment of a' settling plant.

plaat entails an annual outlay of 2,500. The former owners of the Akers mill never sued. "The output of the paper mill last year was 7,400 tons. Mr. Bare admitted on cross examination, that he had made settlements with other property owners along.the alleged polluted stream, compensating SUMMER HOSIERY AND GLOVES or every wanted kind, color and size, for woman, miss or child.

Fowne's Kid, Silk and Lisle Gloves. LIN Underwear to please you. Our stock complete; style and quality the best; prices lowest Member Craine presented a Deti- Leading Milliners and Ladies Furnishers tion from property owners, on Chestnut avenue between First and Sev them for 'their damages, among them being Mr. Mosser, the operator at the La wri Furniture Swings Four passenger, $5.60 to $7.00 Settees Folding, 72c to $1.16 Refrigerators Maria Forge mill, and M. Lineenfel- ter, the former operator of the Wine- WE HAVE READY FOR YOU land mill.

The damage claim of James Riddle, the former owner of the Brooks farm, was also paid. He had talked with Mr. Riddle about run Everything you'll need for summer wear, serve you with the right styles of wearing apparel, enth- streets, which stated that, whereas, this avenue was about to be paved, that cement filler be used instead of asphalt. The petition was received and filed for the present. City Engineer ngstrom was given authority to have Ninth street between Willow and Sixteenth avenues, repaired, the trouble there being the water seeping from Fairview cemetery hill.

This w6rk is not to be done until a. sewer, which is to be constructed, in that locality, is completed. Bills wereapproved and there be ing ho further business the bbard adjourned. ning a pipe line of pure water for his farm, but the matter ended there. WHITE SKIRTS- Pure Linen, $3.50 up.

Harr7 Detrick, a paper mill employe Mide of hard wood, lined with galvan-. ized iron real savers of ice $8.00 to $16.50 It's our business and we' are better prepared to Let us show you. VOILE AND SILK SKIRTS. Made of Altman's voile; flare and pleated styles; plain and trimmed to your taste. $8.50 up.

Silk Jumper Suits, Silk Tailored Suit's, Silk Shirt Waists Suits, Silk and Lace Coats, Silk Waists, Lace and Net Waists. Every one a model and not high priced. Let ui snow you. SHIRT WAI6T SPECIAL. 50 dozen Fine Lawn Waists of $1.00 to $1.50 ral- UeS 79c.

s'' -i i vrM.i!'Vj;fi':,i. Special showing of Marquise WAISTS. Go-fiarts IN NEARBY COUNTIES. Fine Linnene, up. Fine Duck, $1.00 up.

Every one perfect hanging and well tailored; they are better than others. CREAM SERGE SUITS AND SEPARATE SKIRTS. Nothing nicer for summer wear and up to date. See them. WHITE LINEN SUITS.

Coat and Skirt lace trimmed; these are up to date and exclusive here. SAILOR HATS. Time's here to. wear Sailors. See our new showing; up to date.

Items of News Clipped or Condensed Reed Folders, to $28.00 Leather Collapsible, $4.75 to $1350 testified 4hat the waters of the run are purer now than they were twenty-five years ago. Dr. G. Pond, the chemist at State college, testified that he had analyzed several samples of the water, and found that they acted as a preservative of iron and wood. The trouble at the Akers mill was not caused by the soda ash proceeding from the Bare mill.

Witness further stated that he had made a tour of inspection of the Bate plant. Every device know to science was in use in this mill to prevent deleterious matters from getting into the stream. In the suit of L. A. Tyler against Beverly W.

Hatch, the defendant confessed judgment in favor of plain- from Our Exchanges. Michael Rodgers, a life-long- resi dent of Unity township, Westmoreland county, died on Wednesday evening oi siomacn troumie aged 65 years. Four brothers and three sisters sur IMS vive him. SPECIAL SHOWING OF SUMMER MILLINEftV While lyhe in hammock on the new braids are here for your picking. We are leaders FURNITURE COMPANY front, porch of iiio home in Greens-burg on afternoon at 1 o' Our new small and medium shapes in all the In Fine, Stylish Millinery.

See our summer showing. Ltiff for 35, In the suit of George Roth against clock R. Nelson Gay died suddenly. Passersby on the street noticed the Charles Bick, by agreement of the Director! W. M.

Stump, W. L. Nicholson, R. M. Snyden 1405-1407 SEVENTH AVE.

peculiar twitching of Mr. Gay in the hammock and ran to his assistance attorneys a verdict was taken in plaintiff's favor for $167. The case of Robinson Rhodes against John W. bert will be call just in time to see him expire. Heart WHITMAN A'RTMAN Eighth Avenue and Twelfth Street, Altoona trouble was the immediate cause of ed for trial, this morning.

The suit of H. A. MeFadden against Mrs. Barbara Hart, executrix Of Joseph Hart, will be called for trial; on Mon his death. Deceased was a prominent democrat and had served two terms as county commissioner, two terms as chief clerk in the commissioners office and one term a3 director of a home for the destitute.

He R. KEE5EY GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT. vv The Largest and Best Agency In the City. Policies Carefully All Loans Paid from This Office. Call and Consult Us.

First National Bank Building. Second' Floor day morning. Omissions. In the list of teachers given in the was 00 years of age and is survived by his wife, one son and throe Fire of an unkiown origin totally Tribune yesterday morning as appointees for the Altoona schools for the ensuing term the name of Miss Elsie G. Foose, special, was by an II II 1 Kelly Co.

Tribune Wan Ads Bring Results oversight omitted. There are three of these special teachers, Miss Foose destoyed the large barn of A. M. Draucker standing on the old Drauck-er homestead-about three miles below Luthersbui'g. No lives on the farm aid how the lira originaicd the owner is at loss to understand in addition to the buildine the fire forAe Washington school, Miss Maggie 2ckert for Jthe Wright and Miss Lizzie Cole for the Miller.

Their special work will be to take charge of umttier Wearables destroyed the entire conlits, Con pupils in the ward schools contiguous sisting of farming implements of all to where they are respectively located, who on account of sickness or oth kind and about 400 feet of lumber. Loss abouf $90'J. 1 er misfortune, have not been able to The Goodyear Lumber company has begun a march upon the last keep pace with pupils of their own For Men, Women and Children Merchandise of excellent quality, too; such as we can and do recommend as being the very best values in i heir respective classes. 1NOTETHESE SPECIALS grade It will relieve the regular grade teachers from troublesome work and will be a great advantage to all the pupils. One name and part of another in the list for the Wright school were also not given, owing to a defec tion in the type.

The names are Miss Men's Half Hose, 7c Pair These are regular 10c quality; cotton halt hose in black or tan. Better than the price sng- Margaret Ross and Miss Nannie Mil Pur pair, 7c. Children's Hose, 7c Pair Regular 10c quality, remember; a good black cotton hose, with double heel and toe. Per pair, 7c. Ladies' Hose, 9c Pair Regular 12c quality; black cotton hose, with double heel and toe.

Very excellent va'ne at 9c a pair. Another Good Record. In the typewriting contest held yesterday in Isenberg's Business col Men's Suspenders, 18c Men's Lisle Suspenders of good quality webbing, with kid tips and patent cast oft. Regular 25c fiualiry at 18c a pair. lege, Miss Mary Bray wrote 163 words in three mirrates without mak ing a single error, and won the prize, a volume pJrSBakespeare.

There were thirteen contestants. The article large tract ''of. timber in Clearfield county and, is estabjishins: nine camps of seventy-five men each on its acre tract on the Upper Medii run. It is estimated that thre feet, of hemlock and JiO.OOO,-000 feet of hard wood on it. The Goodyears have contracted 'with the jobbers to cut' 40,000,000 feet this year, and 50,000,000 next year.

The total rainfall in the past month of May, at and near Beilef jnte, was 9.83 inches. From the 2nd untihthe 30th, there were sixteen days with rain showem. i'n A weasel invaded the chicken cooj? of John1 Aikens, near Grazierville, Clinton county a few nights ago, and killed every one of his chicks, fifty-five in number just six weeks old. The weasel was still in the coop and did not get away-alive. Potato bugs have appeaFed in large numbers about Lock Haven, threatening serious damage to the potato crop.

Williamu F. Goehrig, famed for his skill in climbing to lofty places, met death on Wednesday afternoon as the result of the pursuit of this dan' gerous form of work, sustaining a terrible fall at the new Pine steet Methodist Episcopal church, Williams-port. Dropping a distance of fifty-three feet, he had his back and one -Ladies' two-button Silk Men's Dress Shirts, newest patterns; plain or plaited bosbm. attached detached written was taken from a shorthand Journal; subject, "Speed." Professor Isenberg believes in cor rect work and in granting prizes, all Gas Is Always Ready A Coal Fire Isn't AT THE best of times it's waste of time jto bother with a coal fire. Takes time to make it, pgke it clean it out and get it hot enough to use you're wasting heat and time.

Gas is right there. It needs no no waiting for heat. Turn a handle, apply a match-and you get all the heat you can use, and without soiling hands or dress or spoiling the temper. A gas fire never gets cranky a fact you appreciate when it's near meal time. Ladies' Cotton Hose, in several weights and qualities, black and tan, 10e, 12'jc, 17c and 25c a pair.

Gauze Lisle Hose, 25c, 39c and 50c a pair. Black and Tan. Children's Hose, light weignt, for girls; heavy weight for boys, in black, 1Qc, ic'2c, 17c and 25c a pair. Tin, blue, papers having errors are not consid ered. cuffs, and $1.50.,.

Men's Negligee Dress Shirts, in neat stripes and figures, with attached or detached cuffs, nfcular 50c. quality, 39c Men's Balbriggan Underwear, The above record goes ahead of Miss Scott's, which was made at the 50c. Sixteen button length, $1.00 and $1.50. Ladies' Lisle Gloves, 25c. Ladies' Handkerchiefs, hem-' stitched and embroidered, 5c, 10c, 122e and 25c.

All the popular styles In" Ladies' Neckwear, 25c and 50c, Men's Neckwear, four la-Hands, club and string ties, 25c and 50c. white, pink and red Hose ioi long or short sleeves, double seat in drawers, 25c, 39c and E. C. T. A.

convention held in Philadelphia last April. Miss Scott's record was fifty-two words per minute, and won a gold medal. i Notice, Modem Woodmen. AH members of Altoona camp, No. 50c each.

girls, Z5e a pair. No Mend Hose for boys and girls, linen knees, heels and toes, 25c a pair. Arrow brand Collars, each. A 7825, M. W.

of are requested to be present at The hall, Chestnut ave nue and Eleventh street, at 5.30 p. m. arm broken his skull crushed. Sunday, June 7, 1908, to decorate our deceased neighbors' graves, after Death resulted about an hour and 'a half after the-accident. The deceased NEW DEPARTMENT STORE ft 16 ELEVENTH AVENUE who was a hoseman of No.

2 fire company, was aged 48 "years and is sur vived by his wife and four children. Floyd Strayer, while fishing with hook and line in the Juniata river at the county bridge at Lewistown, on AT CENTRAL GRAMMAR. Wednesday evening, caught a carp weighing sixteen pounds and -measur Closing Exercises Thursday of Inter ing thirty inches la length. Another nursery ror trees nas neen Altoona Gas Co. During the afternoon a new and pleasing feature was introduced, that of the faculty entertaining the pupils from the various ward schools who were promoted to the central grammar school.

The object was to get them acquainted with each and. become familiar with the environment prior to the opening" of school in the fall. established in the South mountain Wednesday Forester Geo. H. Wirt, with nine pupils oi the forest academy and Forest Ranger Harry Thom which we will proceed to the United Evangelical church, Sixth avenue and Eleventh street, to hold memorial services.

Woodmen can-'pay their dues at Dr. J. W. Carter's office, Masonic temple, during pay week and Saturday evenings. E.

O. BOWERSOX, Clerk. Card 'of Thanks. Mrs. David M.

Baird and family, of Gaysport, desire to thank their, kind friends and neighbors for the many favors and acts of kindness received during the late illness and death of husband and M. Baird; also for the many beautiful floral tributes and kind expressions of sympathy. Kodol completely digests 4fl classes of food. It will get right at the trouble and do the very work Itself for the stonfach. It is pleasant to tAke.

Sold by all druggists, A Grand Family Medicine. "It gives hie pleasure to speak: good; word for Electric iBtters," writes Mr', Frank -Conlan. of No. 431 Houston New York. "It's a grand family medicine tor dyspepsia and liver complications while for lame btpK and weak kidneys it cannot be too highly recommended.

Electric Bitters- regulate -the digestive functions, purify tba bloodm-part renewed vigor and vitality to the weak and debilitated of both sex es. Sold under guarantee at Gart-land's William B. Davis' and J. Rom Mateer's drug 60c. tttf4kttjMt esting Character.

At central grammar school Thursday forenoon one of the most delightful entertainments of the school year was a feature of the closing exercises of this popular branch of the city's educational forces. The programme consisted of vocal and instrumental recitations, girls' vocal quarteUe and school choru3. Each number was creditably render as, planted la pine seeas aoout nve acres of ground near the Old Forge, in Franklin county. Never can tell when you'll mash a flnaer or suffer a cut. bruise, burn or PlneufesJor the kidneys.

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8. Tsytor and Xcia Vateer. 1 TV TVAmn.1 -f ed by the )arttcipant8, and thoroughly appreciated by the- member of the school. and their friends. The school orchestra added materially to- success of the scam.

xe prepurou. ui. mwuji Eclectric Oil instantly relieves the baip-t-quickly cures the-wound..