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-1 CmCOio Two LAY ATE Council? Vcihcc Connolly 6 Valli1 it. iam it. njeadi it i A hnn tri hoot tAata rtf rhsraet.er. Joseph Layette, aired 12, while play-lug wtth a. flobert riflo yesterday afternoon, accidentally ahot Tony Mopcouse, aged It, In Afchbald.

The bullet 'entered the boy' abdomen, but Inflicted only a flesh wound. The Injury waa dressed by Dr. J. J. Kelley.

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unearth some tangible evidence acajnst the perpetrators ef the The efforts ft apprfliend Ropella were marked by. a sensational pursuit i TIONAL with which you cta build a home. 1 One Dollar will start a aajiiigs accoonjty Third National 3aiik, 118 Wrmla A4. Seraataa, CAPITAL, $2C0t SURPLUS (EARNED) ll.CC3.CC3. ORGAN UID 197a.

morning, Dee. Mth, jut o'clock. 12U ,7. inoiher Shipfherit of Pony Coats Prof. -Edward" F.

R. who studies-the ancient river Channels in the ocean bed. by analyzing the British admiralty soundings, has succeeded in over the Mountain to Jessup where the flight was traced his foot prints In the freshly aifow. Ropella is believed to be concealed in a friend's house in Jessup, and his traelnf the Submarine bed of the fiver UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY. Adour and the Fosse de Cape Breton for a distance of about fifty miles out capture is regarded as only the mat.

ter of a few to sea, at which point it opens out Compound Interest paid semi-annually on month! balance oa nrtnra account, whether large or small. -t Op Saturday Evening, to Velav the floor of the ocean at a aeptn The dead an intelligent nulla 1,600 fathoms (9,000 of the. better class, has been active for some time in righting members of the Black As vice-president of the oi. josepn society or Carbondale, formed; for the purpose of exterminating the Black Hand, he was coiistantlv engaged in a warfare' on the members or tms macKmaiiing, death dealing Ht- uer or criminals. The man suspected or tne murder Has teen under susnlc- Personal and Pertinent JEWELRY MINTS ion for some time' as an agent of the organization.

Passerella was found lyinsr in the gutter in front of the residence of J. J. Kearney with his revolver clutched Offering Remarkable Values Another shipment of beautiful and fashionable "Pony Coats has come and assortments are again complete, including every desired length arid size! Though pony skins are ex-. tremely scateead the wholesale prices have advanced considerably, we are offering this 1 -flew lot at the same low prices as prevailed here when the season opened. if you.

intend to infest in-a Pony Coat you cannot make your purchase to the best -advantage until you have seen this Splendid stock. Here is the largest collection 'of, Pony, Coats, both in numbers and varieties, is to, be. found in Scranton. Here are coats of the finest tyiality beatitifully and whose beauty and richness is lasting. Here, prices are much lower than pony coats of equal quality command elsewhere.

Shop around and compare; then you will doubly appreciate the really remarkable values we are offerings 24-inclj length at $35. 27-inch length $50, $60 and $75. 30-inch length at 36-inch length at $35 and $100. 41-inch length at $75 and $125. 4o-inch" length at $70.

i 50-inch length.at $45, $85, $135 and $150. Caracul Coats in distinctly beautiful styles and made of the very finest and best 3e- lected skins are here, too, in extensive varieties and at prices that stamp them as most exceptional tightly In hand, but not a sinete chamber discharged. Across his breast was a crudely shaped stilleto about twelve inches long fashioned out of a file, and sharpened on both sides. He was faintly breathing and was taken to tne orrice pr Dr. Vah Toran, but before he arrived there, life flickered For Young Men To give what will best be liked is his objetfET This store for some months past has been' watching the productions of the country's best in Jewelry and allied lines and the best gift-things are here in overflow quantities conveniently classified and ready for selec- tion.

away. He never regained consciousness and' no statement could be secured from htm. County DetecVe-Rafter was notified IV- i of the crime by his assistant, James McHale, chief of police of Archibald, and was quickly on the scene making the trip in an automobile. Dr. J.

W. Grant, of Carbondale, deputy coroner, was notified and took charge of the body. Dr. Saltry was also apprised of the crime and performed an autopsy this morning. Mesh Bags Bracelets "Photo Frames Watch Chains Necklaces Belt Pins Hat Pins Veil Pins Ladies' Watches Pendants Diamond Rings Seal Rings Scarf Pins Card Cases Gold Brooches MANY STAB WOUNDS, The body Is simply honeycombed 28-inch length at $75.

36-inch length at $85. 41-inch length at $125. 45-inch length at $150. 48-inch length at $150. 50-inciriength at $135.

52-ineh lengHt $175. with the stab wounds, the clothing having been cut to shreds by the weapons. On the left side there are five wounds, five in the left arm, one just over the which was sufficient to cause death, one above the left knee, one through the back, while his breast "Holiday gift Shop" H. A. CONNELL, is one mass of stab wounds.

The po lice theory that more than one man was Implicated in the crime is based Then, too," there is a collection of ultra-fashionable Embroidered Caracul Coats that should appeal to the woman who wishes to be dressed in the height of fashion. They are copies of the very latest Parisian models, but at one-third of their cost. An excellent opp'or-tunity to possess a most beautiful and exclusive garment at) a price much below its real worth. 27-inch length at $50. 36-inch length with Black Lynx Collar at $75.

50 and 52-inch lengths at $100 and $125. Ave. upon the numerous wounds. with the arrival of the county detec tive, search was immediately institut DC ed for Repella who had been seen running from the scene shortly after wards, although nobody had been dis on Mifflin avenue, and were attended bv a number of members of Lleuten ant Ezra Griffin post, led by Com covered yet who will admit being an eye witness to the affair. With a hastily formed posse including Chief of Police McHale, and members of the mander H.

E. Paine. Mr. Blume was a member of the congregation of Zion church for many years. CITY AND VflCINITY JOTTINGS.

St. Joseph's society who were stirred to action by news of the death of one of their officers, County Detective Raf Elliott Cane Echo. Deput- Clerk of the Courts A. T. Irwin gave out the following statement baturday: "The ter trailed the missing Ropella by his footsteps in the snow.

This was possible because he wore a peculiarly shaped shoe, the imprint of which could not be mistaken. The moon gave sufficient light to follow the trail, al These Smart and Fashionable German Silver Bags Are Ideal Gift Things There is no doubt but that any girltr woman presented with one of these daintv and stylish German Silver Bags will have a high opinion of your taste in choosing gifts. They're so smart, so pltty and so. fashionable, small wonder, they are meeting with such favor. And what a wonderful variety these German Silver Bags we have gathered here for gift-seekers.

Scores of styles ranging from the small and dainty purses at 50c to the larger and more elaborate bags up to $6.50, enabling you to make a selection at just the price "you planned to pay. Special attention is directed" to the very fine and perfect workmanship 'in the bags and their strong and firm linking. though lanterns were carried. The trail lead to the mountain where Ropella stopped and waited some time under a tree. This was shown by the way the snow was stamped down.

Then Indictment in the case of the Commonwealth against George Elliott, charged with assault and battery, with a plea of guilty entered thereon on November 1908, was today filed in the office of the clerk of the courts." The defendant was indicted for assault and battery upon Harry Lewis. Elliott was a Lackawanna engineer, and Lewis was dispatcher for the same company. Divorce Salt Filed. Alleging desertion. Myrtle .1.

Piper filed a divorce suit Saturday against her husband, Morton W. Piper. The petitioner says they were married in 1900 and lived together until 1906. Fractured. Caught between earn In the No.

5 shaft of the Pennsylvania Coal company at Dunmore on Saturday morninpr, Angelo Mesenill, aged 19 years, of 104' Willow street, Dunmore, sustained a fracture of his right leg. He is at the State hospital. Pell from Hoof. While working on the roof of St. Joseph's Foundling Home.

Saturday afternoon, Charles Dietrrck, aged 36 years, of 815 Willow street, fell to the ground, receiving a fracture of his right arm and, dislocating his elbow. Capons Tribe to Meet All members of Capouse tribe, No. 196, are requested to attend a special meeting of the tribe on Wednesday evening. Every member is urged to be present Memorial Service Memorial services for the late William Blume, a member of the Grand Army post, were held last night in the Zion Lutheran church he decided to go back to Archbald for the tracks in the snow lead to a friend's house on the outskirts of the town. He made his entrance from the rear entering the house via the kit chen.

There he was evidently joined by two others for the footprints show that three men left the house. They took a wagon road over the mountain, passing through the woods, over gullies and across creeks ifntil finally reaching the Mt. Jessup colliery In An Opera Scarf Would Be a Dainty and Beautiful Gift Most every woman has need at some time or other for a scarf to wear to the theater or anv other evening social function. It follows, then, that a gift of one of these charming opera scarfs would be most acceptable and gladly welcomed. They are made of beautiful, soft and filmy Crepe de Chenes and Silks, in the loveliest and daintiest of plain colors and pretty Persian designs.

At SI. 50, $2.50 $3 50 $4 and $5 are pink, light blue, lilac, white and black. One especially pretty affair at 8:5.73 has a deep fringe, and Is shown in pink, light blue and white. Silks in Persian designs at S3.50 and $5. AH prettily boxed.

At the same, department will be found tucked away in handsome Christmas boxes for gift-giving Chiffon Automobile Veils, size1 at $1.50 and Sit. and in these colors: Brown, blue, pink lilac' champagne and black. Jessup. Then the trail zigzagged back to the main street in Jessup, the footsteps leading to various Jiouses, where" COMMENCING TONIGHT Our Store WilJ Be Open Evenings apparently Ropella sought sneiter. 'ine trail was finally lost on Main street, but the authorities are satisfied that the man wanted is in Jessup and a thorough search of the houses is being made today.

The pursuers co'wered in all about ten miles of the trail in the snow. SCENE OF OTHER MURDER. Tasserella's body was found within a few feet of where Tony Christolfi stabbed Brello to death on August 8 last. Christolfi was convicted of the r- For the Busy Woman One of These Useful Spool Stands A needed addition to the sewing room and a most pleasing gift suggestion are these metal spool stands. They're so convenient and useful, enabling you to lay your hands on just the kind of thread you want without having, to look hrt-e or there for It.

Will hold twelve different spools and often save many a valuable minute when time is most precious. Then, too, they are finished at the top with a small velvet cushion, which will hold ever so many needles, making them doubly attractive. And see how inexpensive they are 50e each. The Big Daylight Store Full of Useful Christmas Gifts For Men, Gloves. Neckwear, Sweaters, Mufflers, kerchief Umbrellas Hand- crime at the last term of criminal court and Is now awaiting sentence.

The murdered policeman had been a resident In this country for seventeen years, and was well liked in Archbald where he was regarded as a fearless officer. Two years ago he visited his home in Italy, where he married. His Waist and Dress Patterns of Stylish and Pretty Wash Goods No doubt there is sorne one on your list to whom one of these waist or dress pattern of stlvlah and serviceable wash goods would appeal, they're such really useful and sensible gifts. wife is still living there. His brother deft Italy a few days ago to visit him, and is now believed to be somewhere on the ocean on his way this country.

Passerella had looked forward with great pleasure to the coming of his brother. Passerella was about 30 years of age. The missing man, Ropella, is about 45 years old, of short, stocky built, and wore a mustache. He has long; been regarded as a dangerous man, particularly when drinking, and was feared by the Italians of Archbald, who accused him of affiliations with the Black Hand society. Passerella Is said to have frequently Attractively on the counters of the Wash Goods Section, you will find dozens of these waist and dress patternhaiulsomely boxed and ready to presenK All of the materials are 'txqw and stylish, the designs unusually pretty and the prices very moderate.

Waist patterns of Percales, Madras Cloths, Silk Tissues and Zephyr Ginghams at 75o to $1.75. Dress Pattern? of Percales and Seersuckers In striped, dotted and figured effects at $1 to $1.50. Silk Organdy Dress Patterns at $5. Dress patterns of Embroidered Batiste at $4. All Put Up in Pretty Holiday Doxs LADIES' CHOICE NECKWEAR, RUCHES, SILK OR LACE TIES AND.COLLARS.

Long Gloves, $2.50 to two-clasp Kid Glows, Cashmere Gloves, 50c. Handkerchiefs of every description. Plain 5c to 35c; Initial ones, 15c to 25c. Elegant Embroidered Handkerchiefs, all in beautiful boxes. 50c to 75c, $1.00, $2.00.

Choice Embroidered Handkerchiefs, a beauty lot, 10c, 15c, 19c, 25c, 35c. 50c. BEAUTIFUL NEW SAMPLE LINE BELTS. About 500 sample Belts, all different; a natty lot of different belt wear. In pretty holly boxes, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 up.

i Connolly Wallace ConnoCy Wallace threatened because of his activity in the St. Joseph society and that is he reason given for his failure to bring his wife to this country. Black Fancy Hose, the HOSIERY OP THE BETTER -KINDS FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS. Nothing more acceptable than nice, stylish hosiery for ladies' wear, easy feet kind, for 25c to 50c. H0NESDALE.

Dainty Black Hose, embroidered in neat, attractive colors, such as pink, blue, red, green, a violet, all on black. 50c the pair. The Farmers' was held at Beach Grove Saturday. There were "IMPARTIAL SERVICE TO ALL." two sessions, in the morning at H'rlock and at 2 in the afternoon. Rev.

R. 1). Mlnch held services at the Lisle or Laae Hose, medjum weight grades, fine and silky. Our price, 50c to 75c. Hose that feel like sillTlisle, spun in solid colors, pink, Slue, violet, navy, catawba, tan, champagne, black and white.

50c the pair. Bap tint church yesterday morning and evening. Attorney Herman Ilarnes, whose INTEREST ON INTEREST ing. Pneumonia Is given "us the cause of death. I.ynutt has worked at the blaok-Hinilhlng trade here for several years.

He was formerly employed at the steel mills and preferred to remain In Scranton rather than go to Buffalo when the mills wire moved there. bater he had much hard luck In getting work. Me left his boarding house in South Scranton Wednesday morning to make another try for a jub. He tramped the streets for hours until he fell exhausted on the street. He was taken to the State hospital and died yesterday morning without regaining consciousness.

During his delirium 1-ynott had talked about South Scranton and last night it was learned that he had lived there for years. Friends lihd the body taken charge -by Undertaker P. J. Needham. term as district attorney expires the Attractive Embroidered Lisle Hose, colors on black.

Our price, the pair, $1.00, $1.25, $1.507 first Monday In January, will occupy the office in the Snliuerholz building on Main street after that date. -Forest Van Wert and family have removed frojp to Hones (Isle. means that we compound Interest on your account twice each year and your Interest starts at once. Patrick Merrick has returned to Ills Silk Stockings, sheer finish seams, hose of the nicest kinds, all colors and black, $1.00. Finer Silk Hose these are beauties; colors and black, French shape, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50.

"All put up in attractive holly boxes at an additional cost. FW ladies' waists a fine showing. Can put the lengths in boxes for 50c to $1.00 the yard. nolly Ribbons, Holly Paper, Holly Stickers, Holly Boxes everything Holly. The funeral announcement will be made later.

Deceased had no relatives in this city. His parents and two sisters are in Ireland. Lynott left there for America about thirty-four years ago. home In mtHton, atier a iew uays visit with Honesdale friends. Kdward Brown was a visitor In Scranton yesterday.

Thomas Cliarlesworth spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kdward Charles worth, ff Dyberry Miss Florence Kellam, of Scranton, is visiting relatives at this place. Austin Lyons has returned home after a few days' visit In Wllkes-Harre. Charles Seaman, of Carbondale, was a viaitnr In Honesdale yesterday.

Traders National Bank. United States Depositary. An Interesting and valuable collection of fulgurites has recently been mounted and placed on exhibition In the Geological Museum In Nassau Come and see the beautiful Bell Display. Plenty of salespeople. Lots of daylight, Proper treatment, quick delivery.

Hall. It comprises four specimens of the rare glassy tubes produced by lightning striking In sand or other loose material which fuses along the path of the current to form a natural branch downward. Outside they tire rough, more or less ridged and studded with adhering sand grains, while the Inside is quite smooth and glassy from the perfect melting of the sand Prlnceton Alumni Weekly. glass. The tubes are frequently quite Irregular in their course and often Misses Slae Lynott and Anna Connelly spent Sunday friends In Scranton.

Attorney Iewls Grambs was a visitor in town Saturday. Miss Helen Elrlch, of Wilkes-Barre, Is visiting relatives in Honesdale and vicinity. Mary Truscott, of Scranton, spent Sunday at this place. MICHAEL LYNOTT DIED AT THE STATE HOSPITAL Michael I.ynoljt, of South Scranton, who was plrkedl up on Franklin avenue and Spruce! street Wednesday, where he had fallen nihausted, died at the StaM Hf pltal yesterday morn MEMS HAGEN HOLIDAY NECKWEAR and FURNISHINGS ON DISPLAY NOW. NO CHARGE FOR fln.n A FlVCi BOXES WITH TIES.

GLOVES. ETC. 305 Lack. At. 1 CHRISTMAS STORE.

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