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X11K ALL-tSNTOWN Ll'jADEK 'i'iliJiiSDA'V. WiUUEiib iwil). FOR BED AS IT WAS Ml i COMPLETE LINES OF i 0 CATASAUQUjA FALL and WlfiTcR SHOES Modern Things That Masquerade as Such Are Properly Condemned by Chicago Newspaper. Modern life, having micreeded In eliminating economy from the list of virtues, Is now, apparently, conducting a drive against sloop, which the older authorities numbered among mankind's blessings, People, city people In particular, seem to be nshiiini'd of the fact that they must sleep. Tired nature's sweet restorer, sore labor's For Men.

Boys. Women. Girls and Children combining Excellent Quality wilh Reasonable Prices Sure to suit everybody. Electric Shoe Repairing a Specially PROPERTIES SOLD BY ADMINISTRATOR WEAVERSVILLE MAN HANGS HIMSELF OCTOBER WEDDING AT PALMERTON Living Wittiout Music Is Not Living at All A home without niuslo Is rarety- these days, but to have the risSit kind of music la a mat-toy of 'taste, a matter of Judgr-ment a matter of coiiaideration. JVhen you have the right kind of 'music played on the right kind of an Instrument, its Joy and recreation unsurpassed.

It Is our business to entertain you In a mualcal way, there, fore, accent our hearty invitation to visit us and let us play for you Just what we would call 'K9od music." G. C. Aschbach '539 Hamilton Street How to Spend the Long Winter Evenings Winter is coming when you will spend many long winter evenings at home. You can spend them both pleasantly and profitably if you have in your home one of our IlIiAYERPIANOS the piano that any member of the family can play that you yourself can play. We are sole agents for the following makes of Player-Pianos: The Hardman, the Lester, the Harrington, the Laffargue, the Schencke and the DeRivaa The body of (Henry Schall.

a farmer residing at Funk's Mill, near Weav- Nick Miss Florence Arnold of Palmerton and Frank Bartholomew of West Cata-snuqua wer united in marrlasre yesterday at the home of the bride's parenti at Palmerton. A number of relatives taoo bath, that which knits up the raveled sleeve of care the Inventor of which was so praised by Sancho I'anza, prince of squires, is In disrepute. This tendency to conceal the fact that sleep still falls upon mankind Is strikingly Illustrated by modern furniture. The bed that was frankly a bed Is being thrust Into the background as something to be ashamed of. Its place Is taken by.

various kinds of 419 Front Street, Catasauqua. Good prices were realized at the administrator's sale of the real estate of the late Milton Kurtz. The double dwelling at the southwest corner ot Church and American Streets, was purchased by Edwin O. OMt, the contractor, and the property on Fourth Street, North Catasauqua, by Mr. Tosh.

The brick yard and equipment was sold to Thomas F. Diefenderfer of Allentown, attorney for several of the heirs. The trat contains fourteen acres of ground. "Robert 'Sharp was the auctioneer. The administrator, Oscar H.

ersvillo, was found hanging in a little grove on the property of John James, near his home, along a lane, by members ofithe P. O. S. of A. of Weavers-vllle, who were on their way from a lodge meeting.

iSchall, who was fifty years of age, left his home ehortily after noon yesterday for the corn field to tie up corn stalks. For this purpose he had taken of the couple were in attendance. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew left on a honeymoon trip to Washington, D.

and Richmond, Va. Upon their return they will take possession of their handsome new home at Palmerton, where the bridegroom is employed at the plant of the New Jersey Zinc Company. Mr. Bartholomew is a son of Mr. and a ball of twine.

This was the last sern of him until his hody was found. The man had taken a niece of the twine and threw it over a branch of a tree and Kurtz, was represented by Henningcr attorneys, of Allentown. Mrs. William Bartholomew of West and Harris Player-Pianos a line varied enough to please any monstrosities that masquerade as other articles of furniture In the daytime, and, Indeed, far into the night, confessing that they can be made to serve as beds only when frivolity can no longer stand or sit, but must, perforce, become recumbent. The bookcase, the piano, the bathtub, the mirror, the closet door, the Morris chair these may at any moment, by the pulling of a strap or the pressing of a spring, be revealed as sleeping utensils beds one cannot fairly call them.

And they function Catatauqua and he well and favorably known. Last Saturday evening the couple was tendered a kitchen shower at the home of the bridegroom's parents at (West Catasauqua. The bride received a number of handsome and useful gifts. had tied a noose on the other end. Schall is survived by his wife, a daughter, living at Northampton, two brothers and a sister.

'Undertaker Miller of Northampton took charge of the remains. No motive for the man's rash act could be assigned. body. I Fit Right Glasses To Wrong Eyes Film Visit our Player-Piano De Do Your Marketing at the National specials THURSDAY and FRIDAY Will be Closed Saturday Until 5. P.

M. on Account of Holiday. LET US SAVE YOU MONEY. A partment on the second floor and LARGE ENROLLMENT LOCAL EKIEFS 1 1 Hews hear them demonstrated side by side and select the one you like bt. as beds in a diffident, half-hearted way, as If ashamed of the ofliee.

Jacks of many trades, they are masters of none. Until sleep Itself becomes obsolete the human race must have beds of some sort, and the more comfortable The North Catasauqua schools, which opened on Monday, have an enrollment of three "hundred and seventy-flve pupils, the largest number in the history of the schools. 'Because of the delay In the opening of the schools owing to the quarantine the school board has decided to dispense with the January period of entrance. All children who wi'll arrive at the age of six years Before next June will be admitted at this time. SPRING MB KRAMER'S Music House 5kk Hamilton Street i Shoulder The story of "The Secret of the Night," the three-reel Essanay photoplay shows considerable ingenuity on the part of the author.

It will be offered to the patrons of the Majestic Theatre tonight. John Martin, a detective, is struck by lightning and loses his memory. The way in which he is restored to his wife and daughter involves a aeries of Interesting events. Rose Melville, as Sis Hopkins, will appear in a comedy well stocked with fresh matter, "The Wishing Ring." Miss Mattie Tolan, a nurse at the Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Tolan, Pine Street.

John Keys of Fullerton, a member of the firm of Keys thermometer manufacturers, resumed his duties yesterday after spending several months at a sanitarium in New York, where he underwent treatment for nervous trouble. Mrs. Green moved from Walnut into the property formerly occupied by the family of the late Peter Heilman, Fourth Street. Kurtz, who was a resident of Catasauqua for many years, has taken up his residence with his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Stockberger, Allentown.

The property formerly occupied by the Kurtz family on Church Street was Spring Lamb Chops they are the better. No sleeping implement disguised as a phonograph, a bird cage or ft cook stove can take the place of the old-fashioned piece of furniture that was a bed and nothing else. Chicago News. Hind- quarter Spring Lamb ISe lb, Lamb For Stewing 14c lb, Spring Lamb to roast ISO 5 uissses vre maKe tor 0 you attract favorable 18c VETERAN BURIED WITH Classified Advertising Constitutes Messages attention and enable you, to see better be- cause they are made right and according to MILITARY HONORS MILK FED YEilL purchased by John Moat from Moses MR. HARRIS RE-ELECTED Councilman Daniel H.

'Harris of North Catasauqua was re-elected a vice president of the State Firemen's Association at the annual convention yesterday afternoon at 'Scranton. Mr. 'Harris has ben one of the vice presidents of the state 'body for a number of years. There were eight candidates, four of whom were elected, as follows: Peter J. Hosar, Scranton, 4177; H.

O. Holstein, Harrisburg, 3934; Daniel Harris, Catasauqua. -3181; CstI -N. Gerbig, Archbald, 829; S. C.

Carney, Norristown, 1182: M. J. Cronin, Erie, 3191; George H. Matthews, Uniontown, 1220; and W. W.

Spruks, Altoona, 1222. Pepew of Bethlehem. Japan's Factory Law. Operation under the new factory law in Japan, which was to have gone into effect on June 1, has been postponed for two months by order of the privy council in order that the regulations may be revised. These, it is pointed out, did not sufficiently guard the interests of the workers and would result in confusion if at once enforced.

To the working people of the United States the hours of labor permitted under the Veal Chops Veal Breast Veil Shoulder 18c lb. IS lb. 18c lb. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO GIVE THREE CONCERTS your individual requirements. Every pair; of glasses we make is a special effort to do better.

res i I2c lb. Freh Beef Liver Calves Liver new law will nieen extraordinary long, Service of Peculiar Usefulness The classified advertising colums of this newspaper crrry--ANP DEiJVER a vast number of messages, whicn could never reach the people for whom they were intended in any other way. "CIASSIFICATIOX" of the wants and quests, th offers and propositions of the people, brings the person. Interested in a particular thing, direct to the advertisement or that particular thing. Thus tha advertiser who has i' but it must be remem FIRE AT COPLAY nembered that fn c- USj in Japan and that jj The remaina of Charles Millheim, the Civil War veteran, who died on Monday night at the age of eighty years, were interred this afternoon with military honors in Mickley's Cemetery.

A squad of Fuller Camp, Sons of Veterans, fired a sailute over the grave and the G. A. R. ritualistic service was conducted by members of Fuller Post, of which Mr. Millheim was a member for many years.

Prior to interment services were conducted over the remains at the residence of his -son-in-law, Oscar Ramer, No. 103 Third Street, Hoken-dauquA by Rev. J. J. Schindel, pastor of the Mickley's Lutheran, congregation.

The obsequies were largely attended. Mr. Millheim had an enviable war record, having participated in Itwenty-seven 'battles. tory work is young Prof. A.

Weidner 0 the working hours are founded on CEifCK ROAM STEAK the hours voluntarily devoted to work by the people on the farms or in Jjj their own workshops twelve to six-1 Arrangements have been made with the Lyric Theatre management by the Allentown Symphony Orchestra for a part schedule for the season which will consist of three dates on Sunday afternoons. The dates are November -5th January 27th and March 31st. These concerts are free and open to ths pubilc. A silver collection will be at the door to defray the running expenses. A rehearsal was held on Monday night at which 65 musicians were present.

There are enough aspirants to FOILING EEFFasd CCRNED S2c Eb 'At 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon the stone Duilding near the Coplay lay station, used by the Coplay Cement Oo. as a was destroyed oy fiTe. The "building was forty by fifty in dimensions and was filled with 528 Hamilton St Artificial Eyes Inserted Both Phones Allentown 1 5 12 ft 13 crushed stone. The damage amounts to comethlng for sale, or who wants to over 500. tetu hours a The most important thing is the forbidding c.f child work under 10 years and limiting the hours of girls under 15.

It is, on the whole, an advance on conditions as they have been and will open the way to further concessions to labor. buy, anything isassured that his mes LIBERAL DONATION SKINNED AR3.S sage will go direct to those who want under the classification to which they immediately turn. the organization to doubie its present SETTLEMENT MADE strength and on that account the training school lias been opened in Among the contributors in the cam roroirccuon wnn zne orcnestra. It is I paign for funds- twtlnfi new 'bridge at estimated that the first concert this adman 3 Bethaesem was 'the V. W.

Wlnt Com Satisfactory settlement was made in the matter of the execution issued by the W. Wint Company of this place against L. O. Gromley of North Both-lehem for $3900. year there will be a membership of pany 'this platee, who presented $500 to the The gift of the local firm was thankrully received.

The work-hunter practically puts his message in the mail of the man who could employ him for that man will read the "situation wants" with as much interest as he will read his mail. Under the classification, each day are messages THAT WILL BE DELIVERED, and that will accomplish the tasks set for them. So that, wnatever your messaga. the identities of the people to whom Linen Growing Scarcer. Summing up the linen situation recently, one of I he principal importers to this market spoke this way: "Business is as active as it ever is at this time of the year, when everyone is trying to reduce stocks as far as possible before taking inventory, and orders are placed only for goods that are and i-i BUTIERISE Nations! Quality BUTTERINE ACT0ED TO SCRANTON seveniy-flve ranking musicians of this vicinity.

Another feature is that the orchestra is composed of musicians solely from Allentown which is considered remarkable when the most difficult instruments are played. Not one Instrument is hired. At the present time there are two obos two cas-soons and four French horns. Tho flute section went far beyond expectation. All in all, it may be truthfully said it compares favorably with the bigjrest symphony orchestras of the East.

I S. Matchette, editor of the Catasauqua Diepatoh; P. J. McNally, secretary of the Four-County Fire- I really seeded to meet sonio soochil lo- MMIC TONIGHT It must appeil. its "CLASSIFIA-riON" in theso columns will ASSUUE Why pjiy bk( prices for Butter when you can buy cur High Grade But- flf terine for this low price Hi Fresh Fish Every Day mand or to fill out a broken line.

Flax A- A. 1 mejft1AB90; Oeorge Houser and John W. Gigr, proprietor of the Pennsyl RESULTS. cumiiiues 10 gee scarcer anil uoarer as jj rmia An n.w vania Hot; atttoed to Soranton yes terday, -and took to the automobile pa GENTLE BUT SURE. rade and coavoatton of the State Fire iJinousness, sick headache, sour men's.

Asso. -1 -jPian os-Grand-Pianos asid Player stomach, gas, bloating, constipation We Deliver Orders dyspepsia all these distressing conse Bell Phone 270 Lehigh Phone 2597 Swee Than ter Reven 16' are also getting scarcer and dearer. This will continue, at least until the war ends. In many cases merchandise is still being let out in this market below the cost of replacement, and this will be done as long as present methods of averaging up buying and selling prices are retained." New York Times. For regular action of the bowels; easy, natural movements, relief of constipation, try Dean's Regrulets.

25c at all stores. mwf si quences of retaining a mass of undigested and fermenting food in the BuUcrine Prices A further advance has been an stomach are avoided i.f the boyels are Pianos LUBIN PRODUCTION, FEATURING National Provision Co. 839 HAMILTON STREET nounced by Creamo and Good Luck kept open and regular. Foley Cathartic Tablets are first aid to good health. Do not gripe.

American Medicine Co. tf ODAVtA HANDWORTH. manufacturers. Today's price of Of Unusual Merit. Creamo Butterine, less than five "The Secret Palace Theatre TONIGHT MUTUAL ALL-STAR PRODUCTION pounds, 27e per 5 to 9 Hs, 2Sc; Latest Styles? are here and Good Luck, less than 5 lbs, 5 to Impure blood runs you down makes you an easy victim for disease.

For pure blood and sound digestion Burdock Blood Bitters. At all drug stores. Price, $1.00. mwf New Bug Killer. A new piece of agricultural apparatus has been developed for the purpose of combating the destructive bugs and undesirable vegetable growths by an application of steam to the soil penetrating some distance below the 9 25c.

per lb. of the Night" can be seen" at our Y' I THREE-REEL. ESSAWAY PHOTO Mil SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LEADER. "Poor Steps" C. P.

KING W18T CATASAUQUA. Lehigh Phone 634. surface. The machine carries a steain 1 New Warerooms I i'at 840 JJamil-ton Street, PLAY PRESENTED BY AN EXCELLENT CAST. generating plant and moves over the surface on a large drum, the periphery WANTED.

of the Danube rortress or tmistrla and. Turtukai recently captured the Ten ton, Bulgarian and Turkish forces. The Berlin war office announces that Austrian and German monitori had destroyed the pontoon bridges across the Danube in the rear of th Rumanian forces which It is admitted have crossed the river and invadcJ Bulgaria. Official announcement was made in FEATURING FLORENCE TURNER. POWERFUL SOCIETY DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS.

Five house painters at once. Apply to 'Harry F. Eckensberger, 316 Mulberry "The Man From Egypt" of which is staggered with protruding stream outlets in the shape of blades or spines. As the apparatus is drawn over the ground the spines imbed themselves in the soil and while in this position the steam is released and pene Street, Catasauqua. 5-3t VOGUE COMEDY, VITAGRAPH DRAMA WITH HUGH- 99 IMnm, Menaced in Rear, iron DEATHS IE MACK AND JEWEL HUNT.

Taylor Styles Are Correct Taylor fabrics are genuine pure wool. Add Taylor workmanship to these and the answer is-1 QUALITY. On sale at M. WOLF, Tailor Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing, No. 611 Front Street, Catasauqua.

trates the soil for some distance Retreat. I Iff aill St t'i around the outlet, killing the worms, Admission 5c MILliHEIM. At Hokendauqua, Oc larvae and bugs and the undesirable crop of weeds which seed themselves "The Wishing Ring" tober 3, 1916. Charles Millheim, aped 80 years. 2 months and 2S days.

Fun TOMORROW, "ON THE MEXICAN from one season to another. eral vservices at the home of his son EVACUATE FOeiRESSES BORDER." CHEERY COMEDY. FEATURING Also a Complete Stock of Patriotic Victor Records in-law, Oscar Ramer, No. 103 Third Street, Hokendauqua, on Thursday afternoon at tw o'clock, to which R6E MELVLLE AS "SIS HOPKINS." relatives and friends are respectfully Hearing Your Men at Work. The manager of a machine shop or factory can know how much work is being done at benches by mechanics or by power-driven machines or tools by means of microphones or telephone transmitters connected with the work OUR FALL SHOES without further notice.

Interment in Mickley's Cemetery. A Great Battle is Raping In the Dobrudja 'Region Teutons Admit Retreat in Transylvania. London, Oct. 4. is in pro OA GER ARE HERE this city, Oct.

2, j16, Meta (nee Koch), wife of Wm. H. H. Xeuman, aged 48 years, 1 month and 25 days. Relatives.

Admission 5c. Berlin that Austro-German troops in Transylvania in the region north Fogaras had withdrawn before supert or Rumanian forces. Rumania's latest stroke may havo a powerful influence upon operations in the Balkans by compelling the Bui. garlans to Weaken the army which is operating agAin'Stf the allies in Macedonia. This counter blow also offsets tha results of tho German gain in Transylvania, and may compel the Germans and to send reinforcements to provsnt a drive int? t'ia heart of Bulgaria.

An aivance by tha Rumanians int Bulgaria mcmcss the line of communication bitwesn the, central empires and Turkey. Both Germany and Austria have shwn by their military operations cf the at year that they r-jgard this line as vital, and are determined to held It open at all hazsr It Is believed by militsry experts in London that the army of German, Bulgarians and Turks under von Mack- pnsen must take up a new at once to meet the Rumanians, wvlclj will mesn another retreat for the conqueror of Serbia. THI R. R8IWARDCO. ing apparatus, says Popular Science.

By becoming familiar with the vibrations of the different machines lie can tell at any given moment just how Ladies' Pretty Dark Brown High Boots 4.00 to $6.00 friends, Council No. 38, D. of of Casern, Twtars ui Aigewoa ReaedieJ gress upon sd: for the first time since the war began. A Runiaiiir.a army swept across the Danube near Rustchuk, and not only carried hostilities into King Ferdinand's d'-rcaliii, but is menacing t.ie EC 0 fast Pat is working the lathe, or how industriously Mike is operating the Men's Dress Shoes $2 to milling machine on one of his blue Mondays. In addition to this he can E.ERBMAN, tell at a simple turn of the switch if S1.25 to S3.00 A complete line of Children's School Shoes MUM DIRECTOR AND EMSftW the machines are running at normal Bethlehem, A'lletah Council No.

4, D. of and Lady Rang-ers, No. 4, Li. O. O.

are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services at her late home, No. 13 North Fourth Street, on Friday at 2 p. m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Bethlehem papers please copy.

SCHL.AUCH. At Catasauqua, Oct. 2, 1916, Edwin Schlauch, aged 73 years, 11 months and 17 days. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attended the funeral services at his late home, No. 516 Kutz Street, Catasauqua, on Fridav at 2 d.

m. speeu unu siuoouny ana properly, as they should. Front Catasauqua. SEE OUR WINDOWS ArepuaM ptzyatciaA will diafooae oases of and, pscrtb patients at 1S3 Wifl4 fitMrt, Aai treated without krfi. expectance.

Offloe days, Wed yttra. and Sat. H. STEWJIRD, Resident Asent, Bell Phone 258. Lemgh Phone 1172 W36 Linden Allentown, Pa.

B.RANCH OFFICE 30 NORTH SIXTH STREET, READING, PA. rear of Field Marshal von P.Iacken-sen's fortes which invaded Rumanii by the way of Dobrudja. "A grer.t hsttle is in Dotrurija district," the Potrograd correspondent of the London wired. An unconPrmed report sent, frcm Rome to the Wireless Fres-j is that von JJaJieneii has the evacuation i BOTH PHONES. All calls will receive prempt eareful attention.

and 427 Front Slreet. DAVIES Her Limit "Where is your wife going this summer?" "She's looking around for some place where none of the women have more than two gowns. She has three." Life. CATASAUQUA. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, 1 West Catasauqua.

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