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\ f -A • / • ®!)c Consfyofyockcn liecorfcec. 2393 PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 19QS. $1 PER YEAR NOTES OF OUR TOWN ITBM8 OK INTEREST CONCF.RNING THH PEOPLE OK Ol'K HOROUOH CONDKNSKU FOR RECORDER RBADBR8 John Crimean. Jr.. is with 111• - I nl rerelt] <»l IVniisy I\aniii base hall team (in its trip through the N'« England slalis Bishop Prendergaat in- transferred the Rev. David c Munyon fr mi in 9i Matthew'* Church, of this borough. i in- Qrand Jurj Ignored the ni cruelt) against Mi-- Fran, theCon- Bhohocken school teacher, and placed the cost on the county, Miss Katbryn v Murraj graduated yeaterda] from 'in- Drexel Institute, Philadelphia Ulae Murraj took the Bet retary Com in the <>■ pii.ins- Court in Philadel-phia ;i marriage in m a waa in Q Frederii k Ruth, ol thle borough, and Sniiih 1.. Water I. L61S Moya meMlng avenue, Pblladi Iphia. A limsi animated locial was given to tin- hoy- oi tin- Preebyterlan emigre sstlon laal evening in the Bunda) achool room, it a/ai In chatge il Bu perlntendenl John R. Hendrlcka plena-nnii' aaalatad bj certain ol the young gentlemen and ladlaa ol the church. John i M' j era, Jr., ha i in-i n ap-pointed admlnlatratoi of i he eel i i il ins father, ami will conduct in ii.-- il.- a ill ills Ii ,i the taxes mi the U04 dupllo it Pheai i In now pa-: ,|n.' anil shnnlil be paid nn mediately. •| hen- waa a slight hi in the home oi snniui'i Roberta mi Fourth avenue nn Wedneada) evening in some un-expiainniiii- manner ■ cloael in the ci I- ■ st ■ caugbl Bra. Howard Roberta wai m borne mill whan discovered a bucket nf water pu( oul tin- blaxi William Kehot . of Nort i Elm was several] burned al tue galvanli lag department ol thi Longmead Iron Wink- yesterday. A splash of molten metal from the galvanising poi struck him in Hi,- fai • -. Bet inn Ij Inn llin-; Ills mil' anil injuring hi- left I on Baturday, June 17th, Pro . - will bold an examination h i era. it win be bald in ii.. Sign ami will si.ni ai eight O't lock in the morning, it is expected thero will be i in.' • aebooli aftai iins term i A .nun' Sum er by the i Bociet) under I be direct i ■ ■ hillsabetb Marry y>n! be tun in tun Presbyterian Church Thursday, June 28d, from 8 to 9 o'clock Bvarybod) among na knowa the high reputation ni in. i':. it hurcta Suppers, the Intelligent and attraetivi ami 111.' OOrdlal ;' "inc. The Sacrament ol ii." Holy Com-liintiinn will In- Observed in St. .Mark's Lutheran Church on Sunday al both the morning ami ei i Ine M the morning aervlce thi rite ol Bap- II.in Mill i' eonferre i and a n «r perioni r Ived nun membership Into the church. At th« evenini vice, iimiiiinaiinn of a class ol young people will occur. The graduation exercises ol the l'icshy leriun Sulilialh school v. ill lorm an Important feature oi ihe Children's Day celebration on Sabbath evening Twelve members ol lln primal partmenl will be graduated Into the Intennedlate departmenl The twi Ivt win be Mated on the pnlpll platiorm ami the church will be appropriate!} decorated. Pour claaae will be formed ni those advanced from the Intermed-iate Into the in tin Babbath School. Daniel J. O'Leary and Miss Catha-rine Redmond were married on Wed-needy afternoon b) the Rev. James Parker, In St Matthew's Church, The bride's stall r, Mis.- Julia Redm I, wad bridaamald and Stephen O'Leary, the groom's brother, was best man. A re caption followed al the home ol the bride's parents on Blm street A ter ■ week's sojourn In Atlantic City, Mr. ami Mrs. OT.enry will re-idc in Wash ington n C where be has ■ govern-ment position. The Republican Count] Contention will bo held in Norrlstown on the 80th. The primary; Meetings will be held In the different wards on Saturday, i n ning of next week. All th i candidates in this borough will lavor Mr. Caine'a candidacy, The following will proba-bl) be the delegates: Plrel war I \iiii- Stemple, il r Kaj. Second ward. John v. Bowker, lohn Campbell; Third ward, Daniel Stewart, Jo -■ MIHIII': i-'niiiih ward lohn Nolll, Crank Nohii-. Fifth ward Mix. Long and Matthews Hastings. Wi-Mihi'i in ai n .in many and un-ni- i niiiiiaiiii'. inn seldom has this town been vis I al thi season with such sxtreme changes In temperature as hare been experienced this weak. Fol-lowing the high temperature of N de-grees on Tuea lay, Wednesday was the , oldest June I ■ ■ Ith four i xceptlons, In the laal thirty-live years. The rang'- in temperati lid noi varj Bve de agalnal a «i ■ IT. rent e of Ihirty- , W1, ,,, .. : orded between midday and midnight laal Tuesday, Accom-panying the low temperature, which showed a mean of 58 degt as dlngly high humidity, which with tin- flush winds, made thi' cold SO pan etrating thai overcoats wore neeaed. Yesterday the thermometi r did n over 5x degrees Tuesday waa the hottest day of the year. We sweltered white the ther-mometer registered M degrees. The iv- heal laate i for only » ,PW hours, however, ■ shift In the dlrei tlon <>r the wind causing ■ cessation of the hot brasses from thi 9 sal Ii there came chilly blasts from the direc-tion of the New Bngianri states, which sent the thermometei downward al a rapid rate. The mercurj fell from B8 degrees, where it al i at i P. IL, to G3 degrees at S n'clni k. a drop ol Ji. degrees In lour bunts The change was accompanied by a thunder storm and a downpour of rain that gave almost immediate relief to suf-fering thousands. The rtae In temper-ature began early In Ihe morning, lamping up by leaps and him mis. »t 7 o'clock the thermometer stood at ',:'. decrees, and al midday it had risen to 89. At that point ii remained almost stationary until 8 P. M., when i< gave a tin:t 1 Spurl and reached the BO mark i iii- highest for the da] This record is by no means unusual In 18M on the same day the thermometer stood al 17, the highest temperature aver recorded on June 8 II. t! J. Hallowed wai elected ties ur.-r of the Columbia Saving Fund ai u meeting of the directors on Wsjdi evening, Drake ami Falkner'a United Rs Shows which appear here on Baturds; will give exhibitions in the aft ami evenlni and a street pars noon, Tins i panj exhibits a circus, menagerie and Wild Weal and will prove hlghl) Interesting to all REV HERBERT J COOK D D I ROBINSON SULLIVAN At the annual commencement ,.i the Philadelphia Divinity School, held at the Chun h ol the Atonement, Philadelphia yesterday, degrees of Doctor of Drvlnlt; were ired on Key. Ih-i hi rl I Cook, M A . Rector ni calvary Chun b, ol this borough; Rev. Henry Riley Summer, Ii. I)., rector of Church ol si John the i.atitist. of Qermantown, and Rev, Rob ni Ritchie, rector ol the Cnurch of 81 James the tees, ol Faila ol Bchuyl-klll. Diplomas were coarferred on six trad ustes, while degress were accorded man] others The programme Includ-ed a sermon by tlio Rev in Reese P Alsop, oi si. Ann Church, Brooklyn ami an elaborate arrangement ol sac red mush. Ihe awards follow: Diplomas Francis Buckner Boyer, Burton Scott Beaton, A. it. Ph. D., Edward Ever-ett, Francis Thompson Ilowell I .nn \llied MortOlf Smith, R S.. and , 0) den Keith V.-ik.s. n A Bachelor of Divinity Wlnfleld Bcotl Baer, Robert Arnold Ghana. Aeae>{ . oates. i'eteio Chusaburo Dalto \l I'alletnn ilowell. Philip Justice Sieimnetz. Jr.. and San ! War I Dootoi nt Divinity Herberi i Cook, U A . Henry Rile* Oumnte*. B. D., obert Ritchie, B. D. The regular ahiinni dinner followed ■ i A ,bounteful lunch hav-ing been prepared by the ladles of the Church of r ti - ■ Atonement, bishop Coadjutor Maekay-Sniih preside)) and Introduced the speakers. Speeches sere made i.. Re\ ii j. Cook, ni' tins borough; the it Mi Uummey, who is a nephevi ol ram Lukeat. of this borough; ihe Rev, Robert Ritchie, and others The oecaeiofl whs* a delightful one In all rt ipecu A large number ol Alumni present, renewed thslr old as- -"I 111 Hills ne Divinlt] Beheol does not give any honorar] degree ai ail. Degrees are <-iuiferr,-d as Ihe resuli si -tmly on advanced lines with examinations und I thesis. SON OF A WEALTHY MAN MARRIES CLERK IN A STORE News was received iii Philadelphia nn Tuesday of tin- marriage In Boston nt Richard M, Heokscber, the twenty- ..ear-old son til Austin Heckschor, the owner ol the Bwedeland furnaces, and Miss Mum 0, Bajan, a clerk In a di i si i meal More. 1 he wedding look plat i mi Memorial Day. Voting tteckscher, who is a freshman at Harvard, h -i ami acquainted with Miss Bgan h.-i Kail, When rolleKO opened. The. met fre-ojuentl) thereafter al dances in Dor-i llesler. i-'or tin- presenl the young man ami his bride are making their borne with the letter's family, at H street. Boston, According to a dispatch from Bos-ton, Mr, Hsckscher, when the subject of the maniage was broachel to him. is re|iorted to have said: "Oh. yes. Anna and I are married; We had intended to keep our we Iding a secret, what dues my father aa 'I don't know what he is easing. You see after we were married i wrote to him about It, told him I hail gone to work to earn my living, I asked him for ins forgiveness and blessing, but be has not answered ." The home nt ihe Heckscher family, at 2818 Walnut street, Phlladelpl closed mi the summer, and so uo in formation of the wedding could be ob-tained there nn Tuesday night. Itela- 0f I lie lainily. when thi ol It were surprised, and could shed no light on the affair. Young llei k scher has one slater, Miss I Heckscher, ami one brother, u V. II"' I,seller. Mr Heckscher was not In a partic-ularly forgiving stale of mind a I stat I..i for Boston on Wednea I i and mine of the family will venture a aug- • inn as to what the eon sequence Ol the marriage may be to tin- young mau. Mr.-. Heckscher is at present travel!: ffit i" and yt tei lay re-eel ".I .... Ol III ' mat riage and ol bar nueban i i It boj .- father is prosldi nt m the Richard Heckscher * Sons Com; msnufacturent ol iii« Iron, basing lb< latge plant al SwerteTatirl an I ral< I as y in ill aevoral million lollars, Al the omces ot the company, Btevena Heck-scher, tiie bridegroom's unclet said on Wedneada] "We an- II pi i -ii beyond worJa at links marriage. Abeolutelj no inu-inaiiiiii nt it had i n given and the Brat new.- came In i newspaper die laieh which was followed bj a letter from the hoy to hla father. Mr. He k-sei. ei ats I--1 at inn a roi Bi ■-'■ tin- letter stated that the young couple were living at the girl's borne In Dor-chester. I believe the gills name Is MISS Began, bUl We have never heard Of her. "The whole thing tame Ii'.. a shell and I haven't the :•-:, " Idea WbSI Mr. Ileeksehei- will do. Ills sun had ju-i started 111 college and naturally the iii.n i lage coming at this tlm great disappointment in the family." Both of the young couple had planned to keep the marriage a secret for a i in or more, tail promptly, ad-mitted i he marriage whan q itloned b] some Of the girl's relatives. GULF CHURCH A brilliant wedding tonk plan- on Tncsda) night si B o'clock at the All s.nin ' p. B Church, Norrlstown hen MiSS Anna Matilda Sullivan, id ilu.1 place, he.,ime the bride of Mr. Howard Needhani llnidiison. sun nt Thomas Roblnaon, m this borough. Ihe leie.uoiiy was per lot n led hy | the !•■' tor, R t VV Herbert I'm ke, j in the presence ol four hundred guests in tin melodious Btrsma of l^ihen-weddlng march played hy Miss Qertrudt Miller. The maid of honor Was Miss Laura Kelly, m Qermantown. The brides maids wei.' Miss l-'ranees M. Ilar-i. iini Weber, Jam- Williamson 1'iigh and .dolly Virginia Ycakel. all l l-lnwn. Ii.' Ilowei mil was Miss Margaret i-eii siiiigi iff. The beat man was in William Mackensle, of I'hiladel-phla The ushers were Messis. 1). Howard Evans, Philadelphia; Ralph Ogdea Bmlth, Balem, N. J.; John MacKcieis. .il this borough; Frederick William Bokxeidt, of Ambler, The bride is a daughter of Deputy Poetmaatgr Harry I.. Sullivan. The (;llls ,,| the bride and griinin U) iIn- bridal part] 'yen- heautlful and out ni ihe ordinary. The hrhie's K'fts were while silk naii'l painted parasnls. the wink ol the donor, and little one for the Howef girl. The gloom's gifts to the besi man ami usben wen- sterling silver lard cases With monogram. Mra, Harry I Sullivan, motSer if ih» IT' ' ■ as dlessnd ill lavelldi-r ehiffoii .i ami wore a small bonnet A yry pleasing incident was the presence of the bride's grandnsothafs, Mrs, Sullivan, of Norrlstown, and Mrs. Re idlng. The eliuieh hells pealed iiingraluls-tinus in ihe newly niarrled coupie as they lelt the rliurch. Immediately alter ti:t- rereinony a HI n, - hehi al the bride's resl-denee. ^ii Franklin avenne, where the bilda] party recsdvad the hearty eon> long ni nearly two hundred Th i i .I- ',. ui ilini ill and home were palms ami white lowers, the color srhem ol green and whits helug par-ried out The numerous and "ostly present* were arranged In the lihrary. constat-ing ni several checks, silver, cut gdass. hiie-a-i rae, pictures, furplture, dlshea. in fac, everything to *slp IP adorn a In ne. One of I lie many gills which attrai ted attention was a -ilver-glaaa bowl, an exact lepliea of Ihe cream bowl used by Martha Washing-ton. Mr. and Mrs Robinson left on n late tralfl amidst a shower oi rice and con-n- tii. and good wishes for a trip of two aft) i which they wl|l return to i heir newly fiirnlMhed IIIIIIHS. 17 Ba*| Stratford avenne, Laasda-wne, where the] \yill he at'home after August int. The groom Is a rising young eheiitisi oj Lansdowhe; the hridi a general fa-vorlte in Norrlstown, an sarncat work-ei in vil Saints' t'hueli. who leaves with the Is-si wlslies of a host of Among the out-of-town guaats were I r an I Mrs. :i F. Sullivan. Reading: Mi an1 Mr D Kerbaogh, New Von; rs Ihekesoii. Media; Mr. and Mi i. M iin. Philadelphia; Mr. i: C Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. i •• Moorestown; Mr. ami Mr.- all, Mr and Mi i Percj -ill. Media. Mi. and Mrs. A. S. It li.n i . ;- ,-g; Judge and Mrs ii. Ho laud Conshohoekes; Miss ^ ■ Iin . ^v d. N. J.; the Mlsse* Jacob . Cincinnati, Ohio;Mr. and Mrs. >. "i Vnrum, huiesville. MlCh . Mr a ni ■; ' D kfi Mi. Ambler; Mr. i iilihins. Wilkexbarre; ' , I la 11 i inaon, Newark. N. J.; ! Ml - '.ii In yv Smith. Mass City. wa; Mr. and Mra. Win. Smith. Mt. Hot ah. Miss : Ml II. N. Cox, Hrlilge- .", !'■ nn ; Mr. II. I). Setzler. Coraop- Sunday. June II. 1106. Sunday Bcbool at B.30. Preaching at It) i"> Bubject, "The Christ in in B Society ai 7.88 Pi Bubject, "Abundance of Orao welcome. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦eee-ee-eeeeoo* 0. . M. All i son DR. J B MAHN DENTIST ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 09 Fayette street e> Blectrieal Equipment ♦ e> Hours:—9 A. M. to 9 P ♦ Bell 'Phone Cl W ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ M ♦ Conshohocken, June Kenni dy fc Balds In, Agta„ The whin- Bronse Baxcopbagus and corner poets I purchased ol you In Ap-ril, 1904, continues to myaell and lamily pel t'eei satisfaction and had I another memorial to purchase It would he nothing but While Bronte. MRS ELIZABETH TAQQBRT, M i Hector si. ■CREASED TAXES Thi Conehohocken School Board on Wedneada] evening Increase tax rate for tills year from lour and line-halt mills III ll\e lllltl-. Chairman John Neill. ol lln finance Committee, made ■ report to the Board advocating the Increase There sa considerable discussion regarding it Messrs. Morriaon, Lacy, Stephens and i.awsnu talked agalnal II in. i'"i i ineiel explained that the neyy Schools would increase the expenses aboul |S4O0, and ihat the Increased tax and apiipmpi ialiiin from Ihe state would bring in ahum fSOOOi ao mm the In i lease was hardly enough to let the Hoard oui whole. All tin- members preaenl voted for the Increase except Messrs. Lacy, Lawaon, Morrison and Btenhana. 'I'l hi I'Miiei-s nt the Board were re-elected as follows: Preamant, John K| llowker: Secretaiy. Joseph t' ami Treasurer. A I. Miller, The Hoard refused to reinstall' Mll-lard Davis, the liny who had Ihe trou-ble with MiSS Ficas. one of the teach-era, The annual exlilldrion of the schools win he held in the school building on Saturday. June 24th. After the adjournment of tin- meel lug Secretary Jones and I rei Miller enlertalncd the members ai llellis I'm |,n . Mr. l-aw'sou asked that the Hoard i hange its night of meeting Honi Wed-nesday to Monday. This latter y\ouiii lie more convenient for blm. Mr. Hell joined him in the request, bttl his mo-tion to tills effect u a- lost, Orders fur the following amounts Weie ';rail|ei| otto (las angina Co $ I.N W. B. Wallers Sons 1.80 Bmma llardstnff I.."ai W. J, Mulliolland I.9S \\. P, Unvilla IT mi R. T. S. Hallow-ell :..;>• D. & A. Telephone f'o Cas Light Co 8.81 Electric Light f'o 14.48 William Neville 1.20 A. L. Miller, pontage 3.40 M. Mlddleton ■ .Jii Slew ai i * I'orst Thos. K. Mcfloy 18.16 H. Collins, imn benohea 81.00 C. H. Thwaltes T.ns Rolierts & Meredith :; ■.". J II. Davis. Mowers 17.11 J Wilford Jones William Wright 30.48 H- C, MpKslnger Siius 16 50 (' COS, hrieklayliiR James Rrook« I.ti H. C. Rolierts. supplies SHI ('onshohocken Supply CO ...... :'l 1 I W . P. Jones, lumber Is 1 I CRIMINAL COURT SENSATIONAL CASES WHICH HAVE BEEN TRIED IN NOkKIB-TOWN Tins WEEK. INCLUDING \ M MUER PROM OI'H mv\ unit OUOH, THE PINES The slimmer (iaideii Parti for thi benefit or the Fines is held Just before Its opening for guests I'his Harden Party will take plaee on Saturday at ternoon of next week from three in seven o'clock and it is hoped as usual i liai almost all the town will he pres-ent. Every one is interested in tile summer outing tor the poor children. A CURIOUS EPITAPH a**** »♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦*#♦•«.•♦♦ ASK v<il It DEALER Ft. \i.i,i:\ s i i II I'I BASE A powder for it In- feet II cures swollen. Bore, .Hoi Callous, Aching, Sweating Feet. Corns and Hnninns. At all druggists and shoe Ask In dny.. Pa.; Dr. C A Brnst, l«ansjdowne; i Wadded; Mr. and ,irs John Spotte Florence, N. J Mr, ail Mi . Arthur M<Conaglc, Orange. in i I'. Roberta, 2d, Cainden. .\ i Mra. I . V nlianakcr. Burlington, I n . I.- Smith, eh later; nn i '- - Heading; Mrs. Alice hla; Mr and Mi- Wm. Kelly, Qermantown; Mr. and Mra Bmlth, Baltimore; Dr. r.. K. Sn Ith, in- H. i. Wallace, Dr Owen I.. Sliinn. Dr. Walter T. Taggait. Phil adelphla; Dr it D. Hall. F.l Paao, Tex.: Ml. and Mis. Ceorge KIM-II. itelgels yillc; Mr, and Mrs William Cauiphell .Mr. and M:.-. Harry MeSBinger, Ml John Irmltage, Misses Fssie, Carrie .mil Miiriie Campbell, Mrs. Prank Mr. and Mis Samuel Meredith. id Mrs J. F. Sheppard, Mr. and Mis .lohn I lendi ieks. Miss (Jrace Hen-ilrli ks. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roberts. Mi. Hairy Darkle Mi- Margaret llar- "ii Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Greene. Mi-ami Mrs. Thomas Robinson and Miss ■ana RoWneon, of this borough. BONDHOLDERS WIN SUIT Judge Gray, in the United Stales Cir-cuit Court of Appeal! on Tuesday han dud iloivn an opinion in the case of the Guarantee Trust Company, of New York, as trustee, and Henry M. Tracy, F. II HohSOn and Qajorgc W. Norris, committee ot general bondholders. agalnal the Atlantic Coast Bectric Company, of New York, sustaining the mi ol Hie lower lourl In fore-a mortgage made by the elec- COmpany to the trust company. The inoitimge was dated July I. 1898, and waa in secure an issue of hotels mi.mint of $500,000. A commit let ni bondholders, who were allowed . - in ihe Circuit Court ap-pealed from ii portion of the decree. which adjudged that the (iuarantee Company, tin- mortgagee, had Individ-ually and noi as a iiusiee a lien of the mortgages securing the bonds Judge Cray on Tuesday decided in favor "I ihe general mortgage Itoud-holders, holding that the mortgage ahall I- i against "all the rlgln. title ml IfilePest, legal and equitable. In ice property of the defendant toy." This deeisioii is a victory for Hem M Tracy, Baq of this borough, A great many ol these IHIIIIIS are owned in this vicinity, Mr. Tracy was alec nd president of the Electric Company. \ former declalon of the court did not seem fuel to the bondholders. The above named committee was formed i.i I the declalon of Tuesday gives them What i hey were contending for—prac-tical possession of all the property of the coropani PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Preaching by the pastor at 10.30 A. M Children's Day exercises at 7.30 p \i Babbath Bchool s.ir. A. M. Y. F. S. C. B„ 6.4S I". M. A most cordial sell mil. is extended to all. William Summers, of this borough, yvhiie studying Inscrlptlona on the tombstones In St. James' Episcopal Cemetery at Evanshurg. this county, found the following curious one. the oldest one in Ihe cemetery : ACS Gott GcbOren in H \ i;. in hen Mil Hem Hell. Ithm GelST ver Sei.i: Deniiir Seit Oeatorben i ND ener I.ehcN 1st VerborGen Mil Crlsto IN COTT; COLOBBOR 8 OhAP v. :i. I-'or ye are Dead and your l.ll-'e IS hid With Cbrlal in God: When Christ Who IS Oil I.I Kc Shail al'ear theN Shall Ye al.SO al'ear WITH DIM IN QLOry: Here Lyetb bOdY OF JAN SUSANA l.eilliel'hel l.llle Wil'- OF I iiv daap Leltbecher Who deParted this i.ii'e L'I of Novhr 1721 v. H ?eara, ' Fmhrellai- -ovcreil and repnlr-d Kchoa's, Hector Street nt GULF MILLS A strawberry festival will be h i ID the Gulf Christian Church this i lug under the auspices oi the Ladles' Aid Society. On Sunday afternoon al 2 P. M.. mi Sunday, June IKlli, the Quit Christian Church win hold special services call-ed the Home Department and Old Pet i'ie- Day. All the old people Unit can-not walk to ihe church will he h nileil to that edifice. Several good speakers will make addresses on thi ot > i i.e coniuieiicemeni exerclaea ol the L'ppei Providence Public Bchoola were hehi on Thiiisiiay afternoon. Mi Hit lenlioiise. | rlucipal of Mont Clan school had charge ol the program ami It was a grand success, iin- program WSSI as follows: March. invocation . Rev. Messlnger, ofTrapnt Salutatory Misdirected Bnerg) Ocorglnc Ashcufelter. Qua Recitation Liberty Bt 11 iiirdle Boaaert, Green Tree. Music Miss Keturali Richards Dratiou ICIiuer Mack. Mennonltl Class Histoiy .Alice Ycaker. Qarwood Oration General Mubienberg Oliver llarner. Port Provident 8 Duett The Plight of the ISiidling Katharine and ICihel Shull. tiiei-n 'I'rei i 'laaa Poem, Eleanor BU], P. Provl lorn - I'l i-siileIII s Aihli. Wallace Danehowei. Menmuiile in at mi, lohn James Audubou Herberi Foreman, Baehtel Music .... Miss Keturah Richardi Rat iiaiiiui . .Stella Oritnley. Mennonlte ICssay. ...Laura Davldsun Monl Clan Recitation, The Spanish Hill's l< Nora illlhnrn llechiel Music Miss Keturah Riebardl Presentation, Bra Ashenfelter, Quakei Valedictory, The Value ol an 1011111-31)00 Mabel Hughes. Qat wood I'resenial ion of Diplomas. Mr, Joseph Thompson Benedict Ion. Miss I.aura Davidson, wiio graduat-ed I ruin the Mont (Hare Bchoul, Il the daughter of Mr. lli-njainiii J. Davidson. of Oulf Mills. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦e♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« DR. LAMBLEY DENTIST Philadelphia Dental Rooms Fayette St. and hirst Ave.. (over Dell's Grocery) ♦ Conshohocken ♦ Painless Extracting ♦ Hoars: 9 A. M. to 7.30 P. M. ♦ Rundayn hy appointment ♦ aa,a A AAaMiA MRS. NOI ilBK CLEARED Mrs. Blanche E Nourst. of Altoona, " tlUlttl d in court al Noi 11 ItOU 11 afternoon ol ths 1 barge oi setting Ore to the barn of Dr. Thomas 8 Lippincott, In Lower Pottsgrove township, nn iii,- night ol April is \ ■ 111 ol applause Oiled the 1 1 room, and members ol the bar crowd-ed ahum ,|. Ambler Williams, her at-iirm y in congratulate him an hla vie- The failure to establish a motive lown the strong 1 bain ol circum stautlal "i iilemi thai 1 in pi-use, uUon had woven about the woman, Dr Lin-pimot1 himself made a n witness inr tie Commonwealth, anu^Mr. Wil-liams rested his ca.-e on the evidence adduced Irom the prosecution'! wil n- Before the case had gone to tin- Jury an acquittal was freelv pre-dict.-,|. Mi .\ -e brother, 11. c. Rickei. nt Altoona, who had gin-n her his moral support during the trial, took her to her mother's iiuini mi Wednes-day. The breach ol promise suit winch she has brought against Dr, Lip-pincott will be prosectited with vigor. Sensational testlmonj is promised. in-. Lippincott was the principal wit-, for the prosecution ami «.is on ' the stand for an hour. Just before he took the stand J B Larselere, for the 1 1 tried to ataos b| the Pro-thonotary that Mrs Nuorat bad brought an action for breach of prom-t 1 that it would establish the mo-tive lm Hi, ham burning. Judge Swarti sustained th 11 ,t M, Williams Dr Upplnootl teatlBed that he had u farm ol am y acres In Lower Potts-grove tpwnehlp," and then told of the burning on the night of April is. Nothing waa saved, and the loss was aboul I46O0. He said be was awakened ai midnight by ids wife, who told him it sect 1 bright outside, when he looked on! the whole barn was a mass ot flames. Ho told ui meeting Mrs. Nnunw through an advertisement Inserted In a Philadelphia paper on May t>, 1904. He said 1 irresponded with ihe de- ■ 'ant until November 13. when she i him .11 his home. The direct examination was conducted by former who ask-ed "How did Mrs. Nourae some to go ni- home"' "I 1 led a housekeeper, and that's " hy She 1 aiue." "What did Mrs Nmn a avef say to Wl l|, on the second day she sgld If any man treated her meanly she would make il lull for him, and thai sin am B regular John !. when she got go-ing." ••wily did she make thai statement?" "I don't know." Wa ii anything you bad said or .lone'.'" i'l sav thai it was." in 1 Ippincott a Imltti d that when he got another housekeeper Mrs. Nourae said she would go, and made uo tuss aboul it. "Did : ver propose marriage to, Mra. Nourae?" "No "Wa - . proposal ol marriage m Ule in you 11 tins woman "You could not call II a proposal." "What did she say to y mi ihat would had ft)" to think sli "anted yiu, to marry her?" Mr. Williams oi J ■• , d, but Judge swart;' -aid the witnt 0 M tell of mvet .iii.nis between them. "Well ihe said she liked to live in i ihe ciinirr ne! thai my place suited her. She said shl Would like to lie a hratul Mulicr and rake up the hay. I told be! she dldn'l han any chillies hut what she had on. but she said she WOUjd send for them ' "Tell us mure ol what she said." iirgt d Mr Hendrlcka "Well. I told her that I was not ill-did you tell uer that?" sin Bald her object was matrimo-ny." 1 'Id Ider that a pro|Nisal?" 1 aa." "i object to thi.- Hue nf questioning," in ipted Mr, Williams. 'Th* man Ireiiily raid 1 here was tin piopos-i 'Ah:, must tiii- witness in- prompted In this way." said the Court, with some ahos ol Impatience "This man 1 oka inn lligenl enough to toil his tori." Told in pioceed about his con versa- ■ ith the woman the witness said. While I WSS driving her to the trol- ! ' ii iked me yvhy I didn't hurry ami gel my divorce, she said 'Hit her In the neck, and she'll give you a divorce.' Now wasn't thai ■ nice way foi a lad] m talk aboul another?" Whin the laughter had subsided Dr. Lippincott said Mrs. Nourae had asked him to gel inr a boarding place, but that be had not done so, and that she v CM i" hla house. He was sure there 1 ' proposition Of maniage and sail he offered to Introduce her In ■ and -In- laughed anil said: "Nn. he might hang me on the wall." lie tOltl of null' big Mis. N'II'II " Ii, letter ol ins maarlage to 1 young wom-an In Mount Holly, and added: "She wrote ne and asked thai, now that I ■■I married II 1 wouldn't speak a good word tor her with another fel toe nn crost examination bj Mr, Wil-liam-. Dr l.lppiueoii said lie was a grandson ol the late Judge Bwayne, of New Jersey. After getting the man's professional record to show that he had once held man) responsible pos- Mr Williams read from a tile of a Philadelphia paper the folios In 1 per Gentleman ol culture t" real old, widower, wishes to correspond with refined ladj of Irreproachable character; object matrimony. No lm* moral motives." hill you inseii that personal, Dr. Llppln ?" aaked Mi Wllllama All inn thai aboul the matrimony." "Do you mean thai the woros 'object matrimony' were put in without your consenl .'' "I do." "Who put them in?" "The paper did." And Without yOUr consent?" "Well. 1 objected three timea; but the ma 11 said 11 WOUld have to go 111. and he put it In. I didn't put il in: no, sir" "You said in the advertlaemenl rou we-,. 1 widower, and thai your age w;i in Wi re timse mleatatsmontg of I ■ sir." , lie admitted writing to Mra Noursi under the inline nf J. B Harrison, and dldn'l tell her his own name until she Visited nun ai his farm. The Commonwealth rested, and Mr Wllllan s aaked foi a mistrial on the grounds of a defective Indictment, claiming thai ihe wai charged with having s.-i tire to the barn on April is. when in Lippincott had teatlBed that ii waa attar midnight when ha d ered It, and that if sh ■ were acquitted, sin- might he charged with the same clime in the i'.llll. Judge Swarta assured him ihat would make no Btamrence, and said: "Call your witnesses." To the surprise ol all, Mr Williams said: "We will reel mi the evidence of the prosecution's wit ' - He then began his plea to Hie jury He spoke of her as a woman who nurs-ed the sh-k and dying, and said 11 was impossible for such a w an to com mil so daatardl] a crime, in speak inn of her statement tu Detective 0'Connoi that she yy.i Innocent, bul would plead guilty to save her friends Mr. Williams dtew a picture of the scenes at Harrishurg. At a reference to her mother, Mrs Nourae brdka down and wept bitterly, Wllllama talked on eloquently, anil many handkerchiefs wsre displayed in the court room. Tears came to the 1 ye. of two of the Jurors, and one had recourse to his handkerchief. Many men who sat on the benches Were -ceii to rub their ens Mr Hendrlcka closed for the prose ciilion. lie attacked tin woman vici-ously, calling her "a devil in woman clothing." It was after re-ess that Judge Swart/, charged Ihe j 111 > uhicli I hen retired and was mn nearly two hours After the verdict had been rendered Mi- NOUNS became in and was taken to an adjoining room. Ten minutes later she was discharged the Judge saying: "The Jury has shown leniency in its consideration of the evidence, but it decided Ihe case of its own mind. In Ihe future he careful not to get your Self under suspicion; you may not fare so well next time. You may go." After the trial Mrs N se weal to a hotel with her brother. When asked for a statement, she said "I fell sure that the Jury would convict me and I am very glad. 1 cant say any-thing more." CONSHOHOCKEN CASKS Amos Alexander pleaded guilty to assault and battery upon Burgees Xuss. of this borough, lie was sen traced to sixty dins tq jail and HIP- • » • Patrick Clark, of tills hoiougl charged with forcible ••in 1 v ami malic-ious mischief, The defendant was put out of Constable Stemple'a house ami ins gcids wsre left on she street, Olark afterwards went Into the house and hroka the lock ot the door, Clark and Ills wife and six small children, all of which are vei y young wen- in court Verdict of not guihy aa to forcible entry, guilty as to malicious mischief, • • * The case, ol Com. VS. John Alc\ ill drowicfi and Btanlau Grabllakl, on the chaige of adultery K.cupled ail the time 111 cum 1 1 mm N 1. 1 hefore Judge Weaiul on rues lay ofti moon, The length o. the iase was largely due to the lad ihat most ot 1 he »it nessea were unable to apeak English and their testimony had to be inter- 1 rated. It was for the most part unfit fir print. The defense was - tin alibi, in that one of the defendants John Alexan-drowlcl! Waa not there nt the lime al-leged on May T: bul was away at Work SI Ihe I in,1 A remarkable featuie of this oaae was that the h ishand Of Stanlaii Hra-hllski. appecred to testify in her DM or hut was not allowed to do ao, furth-ei (han to give her a good reputation. Verdict, not guilty m adultery, bul defendants pa] the costs. • • • Louis Raphaekson was placed mi trial oil till- chaige Of receiving Stolen Roods it was alleged that be put ed a quantity of wire which had stolen front the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Defendant, a boy of sixteen, is a Junk dealer and in audition to testitylhi that he had no knowledge thai the wire ii 11 been stolen produced a num-ber of witnesses who teatifled good character. Verdict, not guilty. • • * Frank liravlnnl was placed on trial for assault and hatter. 111 his brother Peter Ciravinni. and the latins wile. Jennie. The defendant 1 a one '1 gged 1 ripple and is alleged to have struck the prosecutor during a famllj quarrel, Defendant contended that he did not sirike Jennie ai all. nor Peter until at ter the latter had struck him. Verdict in 1 guilty, costs equally di-vided between Peter Oravlnnl and Jennie Oravlnnl the prosecutors and defendant • • • James Hlckey mid Morris Hlckej pleaded gtlilly In larceny of lirass They are small boys and it was tlleg-eii that their step mother who la also in Jail for assauli and battery put them up to stealing. The boys were put In charge oi the Probation Oncer by the Court, and the step mother, Bridget Hlckey, waa sentenced to sixty da Jail. • • • The case ol CommotlW ailii is. John Hoffman was taken up before Judge Weand in Court Room No. 1 011 Tuea-liiiy morning. The defendant, a resi-dent of PottStOWn, Was accused Of II serious offense bj a little boy, 1 It represented hy Win. P. fount and the I ase was clOSSl] conl - Several uitin thai they saw the alleged occurrence on a Sun-day afternoon about three o'clock. They said It happened mi a porch in plain view of paasere-by. Tin- defendant poaltivel] denied the offence and produced a number Of wit-nesses who swam- that they were with him in an entirely different place at the time of the alleged rreni 1 The jury In the ease i.t Com. vs. John Huffman returned a verdict of guilty. sea John J. Ray was placed mi trial for larceny of a pocket-book from a fellow nger mi a trolley - ar 1 Is wa represented hy Gao, K. Brecltl bj ap-pointment of tile court. After Hie Commonwealth's wltnessea had testi-flsd to the occurrence, defendant took the stand ami said that ha waa Intox-icated at the tinie. He saw tin- pock elhook and put It in hla pocket When ad of having the pocketbook he denied it, and ii was found on him. Defendant than withdrew his plea of not guilty and pleaded guilty to sim-ple larceny. Verdict, guilty; sentence. ;| months in jail (Continued on Fourth p. THE TOWNS TAXATION Noi 1 Istown June g, i:ui.-, The ■ impllstlona ol the retui n ol "in Conshohocken has l"sl 1 n made ai the conn House '1 ■ ' different e bet ween thla yeat S and last i" imeal are here ■ on treated n the 1 ward the at mber ol Inha I.I 1 i'.i a tail off ol -' ' linn last '-ar '1 h.-ie are Is, able in the ward ready to light ihe battles ot it.,, nation abonlil a .Iran occur, which is a gao lie 11. $4B8,82T, an Increase of |10,700 Thi value .' lie tinlmpioved lands fall In n Jin 100 in ».is 760 There are horses valued ai I-Uan. an Increase u 16 inn's,-, and a valuation ol IITI.V Thi n n ni,. ward and 1 ' -• - and no lady The nog lulation fell on from s 111 1 DO females relumed last year. Thi i 1 1 • lowest dogged waul in the county, The ral 1 incomes 1 - Irom 184.850 to 1*3 J70. '! he val uatlon oi property 1 liable lor count) purpose* i- r.i; Tun Mortgage and Judgment ' 1 look a drop from 110.476 i" $S300. There arc t vehicles im puii! .- bin in the ward ralue 1 at 1800, He ,.nie as last year The Bee 1 ward show, an increase m th'- • in II. 1 ble Inhabitants, the number hung .:::::. The lighting , m the Si 1 mid wind dropped from IT; 111 "i- 1 he value of improved lands ■ 1.786, an Ii 1 real ■ ol 11700, while the unimproved lands roll from | to 818,840. Not a head of cattle is re tur I. The viiue „i I..,-,,, is $.:::,- 700, a slump ot 18876. The valuation of all property taxable for county pur-poses dr led from 8781,886 to 8780.860 The mortgagee and ludKnieut returns arose from 168,400 to $61,800. There are I vehicles to iii 1-.. valued al t'.mi There were two valued "at $2110 |H.si year. The dog population went Irom 10 mah- 111 88, while the ward ha oni female, a gain of It may he noted here ihat th. de "lease in the amount or unimproved properiv is a progressive sign in any community, showing thai unimproved land has 1 n included in the Improved class. The number of taxable* In the Third Ward Is Ui. a gain of n The mlll-lnry showing is 204. a loss of 4. The value of Improved property; went up $10,000, the returns for this year |„- intt 8684,478 Unimproved land wont from $18,480 last year down to $18,400 Then are ''•" houses valued at $8460, an Increase of •" In number and $sin In value. There are no cattle. The value ni ii isa dropped just $7$, the figures this year lieing $42,873. The property taxable fur county purposes w.-nt up 1111.000 which brliiK the total to $689,200. Mortgages and judgments are valued at $176,468 ami were $146.- The e uo vehicles to liln and 3K males and :: female dogs, a gain of ten In the former ami one In the lat-ter. The Fourth ward shows a falling on ol 88 in taxahies. the number being 2.'.2. while those subject to military du-ly number i"i ■ rtnrraaae of 188 The value of improved lauds Is $300,150. a gain oi $i(,SO0. The unimproved lands dropped from «62,630 to. $68,6(6. Then-valued at $8176, now there are $9, valued at $8880, There are 1 cows valued at $I2«. an Increase. c.t tWO COWS, valued at $10 each, as the two assessed last year totaled $1110. 'Ihi.s addition to the milk producers in that ward must he a had lot. The val lie of Incomes is $28,486 and was $27.- 1*0. Tin- amount of property taxable for county purposes is $::K7.S20 and was $879,070. The mortgage and hnlg incuts are $11,071 and were $17,840 No rshlclea are returned. The male dogs an- two less than last year, 19 is the number now. The female dogs, or dog. remained Btatl trj one. The Fifth waul -hows 378 taxahies BS against .::,! lasi year, also 11$ were Subject to military duty, an Increase ,.| 22 The vah t Improved la.nl is $388 I"" ami Mas $391,660; unimproved $47,006 and was $47,005. 'I here -ire It: houses aame as last year hut the qual-ity unproved foi the) are now valued at Slis:,, which is $840 more than last year. There are 10 cows valued at $2'.'U am! the stun has grown poorer. for ins1 rear 7 oowa in the same ward wen a-.-es 1 at J:I."I". The ralue ol property taxable for county- purpoaes $486,630 and was $l7...i;7.V The value ol imn s went from $38,726 to $sx.- 700 Mm mages and judgments are $44,206 and were 841,860. There are no vehicles There ni a great mortality among iemale dogs. There is now but oni where four existed laal year, The male il rared heiier. -| her,, are 69 and • .1 1■•■ a -re 881 • a • Iii nit trgi ■; the jurj In court 111 daj in Ci 1.1 1 ill Crank It.nl.i r , hinged wit.: assaulting special Ofltcei Henri Harrold, of Conshohocken, Judge Swartx commented at great length up-on the testlmonj produced bj Rlnker to Justlf) in- actions that Harrold was under the Influence of liquor. The Judge said he wa- sorry when he learned of a policeman drinking 011 duly becauae ol all classes ot peraons, pollci ami railroad employees, inn it « eh are entrusted with thi livi. a .'! ; roperty of the public, should be iii las: pes,.us in drink mi riut 1' ' 1st Id no PISH should drink aork I..r then ihe I line is noi hla own ami a man's highest and best 111- orgli a talons, to in- amployer In ihe .1 ■ ol a polll 1 m n. il "i-ii a,.ell" y.iih telling tor ommeoled al-so on the sts luienl ot Officer Harrold that he had irrank three drinks before 011 duly The Judge said thai was ins) as had as taking II on duty. bul he chargt d the Jurj that the oni cor'a condition was no excuse for 1 nker to heal him, II. .1 If, GREENAWALD MOSER A verj pretty wedding took place on Wednesdaj evening al the bomi ol Mr and Mi- Samuel Hoeer, No Tux Astor am, when their .laugh I r. Mils I.ydie. heeaine the wife of Mr Clarence it. Greenawald, of Laaa- - Rav, .1. aflan Crawford, of the cen-tral Presliy terian Church, performed the ceremony in the presence oi the im-medlate family ot the bride and groom Mr. and Mra Greenawald will reside in lale. The In 1 I" is well-known in Hih bor-ough, having lived here before moving I.. Norrlstown, also being a graduate ni Hie Conshohocken High School. SICK WIVB8 AND DAUGHTERS You have often seen them With pale fscoBi poor appetite, head and back m he. aymptoma common to the sex. Fathers and mothere, ins" no time In securing Dr. David Kennedy s Favorite Remedy, Il Will cost only one dollar ami is much cheaper than alcki write to in-. David Kennedy's Sons Rondout, N Y.. tor a free sample hot tie. WEST SIDE NOTES the Hell ITKMS til-' INTKRKRTCONCKKN'INQ Till' I'KOIM.I-: ACROSS TIIK RIV-KR CONDKNSKIl FOR RKCDRIlKH RBADBRS Slieiman Stitelcr, "t Swedclai'.d, la" confined in his lu>m liy illness. A no 1 in I meeting of the Alumni .'.-sociaii ■ ine Pi'hlh School will he held in the school nuilding on Mon-evenlng. Clara I-'. (Irlflllh. ol nils horough, j was "i.e of the gradual' 111 lit,- sieti- 'l 11 ute, | : Iphia. w hit h held ih-h corn-el 1 . terday, M Blui Fat roll, a te icht I i-uhiic School Is unable to atta i.", dutlei n\, ,ng to nlie Mil nide Mi Oiling the vacancy U Fat 1 ell's illness. 1 Mi M. Smyth, graduated •e-n-i'i., inorniiig from the Pn-v-l in- .litiitc. i'hil.i lelphia. ok ihe secretaiy Course and lias accepted c il'le position In I'hlhidelphla. :' t.ll Wednesdai to ■ ludge Wi an III I Fox a sel lor John Urn id.. who is a. 1 11 1 of an attempt ai ia|e near West Coiishohocken on ast Sunday niirht. tin I. .111 applies-lion to hav tin 11111 i--«l until O-lolier term in order . 1 tlmt lot ;ir< pan ' h 11 of 1 hi 1.1 espe"i laHy he- • 1111 e 1 ne i mug man h 11 pn t i<. laly I a I an excellein reputi !■ ' 011- nniianci wss aci irdlngl) granted 'I'lei" ;- much i-iiniiilaiiii from per- - en- who r de bicycles and also riin-i. l automobile! through our bor- 11 a i-i'.n:il of Ihe who run 111 trout 01 the machine, making It particularly dangerous to the form-er. There are dozens of canines run-ning the sin eis ot the horough wlilcn an- nni worth Hi" tax imposed upon 1 III-III. Ii Council would appoint a dog 1 an In-,- and dispense with these hrtitee the town would gel rid of.one of Its greatest null 1 The ease between tieorge Williams, the colored farm hand employed by tieorge W Davis, and Samuel Adams, continued fiom last Friday evening, was again bro . ilagia nan- Simons yesterday morning „ „.- uii|n .1 thai tl lO) * aklpped the tt captured hy that nine, hut his wh abouta are still 111 nown to the police, A- Riley 1 ould - hi was thrown to c 1. '['ne war sworn out for the arre of Williams has heen withdrawn, 'Ihe iiiemhei's of the Holiness Chris-tian Church will again hold an open air service to-morrow evening mi the Baal Side, weaihei pel-milling and will also hold a meeting in the church at 8 o'clock. The Sunday, services will lie a- follow. Preaching af 10.30 a. m. hy Key B. I.. Hyde Al 7 45 p. m. an illustrated sermon will he preached. "No Night in Heaven." 8.80 a. m.. Cnion Class Meeting 3.00 p. in Holi-ness Meeting Tun p 111 Song service. Misses Mary Coalhurn and Fannie l-elssaucr. ol Camden, N. J.. will sing at all the above set vices Miss Mabel, youngest daughter of Major William., ni thla borough, and Mr. .lohn Robinson, of Conshohocken, wen- married at their handsomely newly furnished home on Ford street on Wednesday evening The ceremony was performed hy Rev. B. B. Hoffman, of the Free Baptist Church. Tile bri-dal party entered the parlor to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march exactly al s o'clock, The bride attended by her Bister, Miss Mary, as maid of honor, while Mr. William Mey-era a 1 in the capacity of best man. ,\iis.. Irina Riles official piano. Following the ceremony a wedding, supper was served. About one hundred guests were presenl from riii'ladelphla, Phoenixvllle, Conshohocken anil this lorotigh. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson were the recipients ot many handsome and useful presents Both the bride and groom are well known and popular. The former baa heen a life-long resi-dent nt this borough, while the latter ha.- heen associated -.-. i111 Confectioner Ceorge Beni lm seyeral years. Town C il ai it- 1 gular meeting nu Wednesday evening decided tliat sonic measures must be taken to pro-teei the lives and lini!.- of the public from automobiles which tearal express sp 1 through the streets of the town. The borough has an ordinance regulat-ing the spi ed 01 automobile, hut as Of-ticer McShane is 011 duty at night the ordinance i- not enforced during the day. As a consequence, council, at lti 11 ting, decided that danger signs erected al street corners, conveying warning to pedestrians to "Stop, look ami listen," before crossing the street. jii- a- railroads do at grade 1 ross- Ings. lln erection of the signs and their Inscriptions was hit in ihe street com-missioner. It Is understood ihat the Councilnien are in a quandary as just to what would he sn effective wordhg lor the signs. Street Commissioner Samuel White Is considering ihe following as heing convincing and likely to engage the attention of a pedestrian until all other dangers have led: • When you hear the honk of the auto Inn 11. Iinn'i tempi t:ii" and tue danger scorn, lust hide your time an I aj your feet, And sun 1 tan I, you'll no har ineel RlfJHT TIME TQ CURE CATARRH Thomas F. MeCo; Guarantees Hyomel will Cure it' l.id Now. The early Hummer when the weather becomes warm and settled. Is the beet lime of the whole year to treat eaiarrhal troubles with the ex-peciaiion of complete and lasting I1-1 Everyone who has catarrh of Hie head and throat should know hos foolish it Is to try and cure il hy drug-ging tiie stomach, CutiI recently your physician would hay said that the only way to cure catarrh would he by a change of «11- inaie. 1.1,1 now with Hyomel you 1 an carry a health-giving climate In Mint purse or ye.i 1 ket, and by breathing it a few minutes four limes a dav soon cure yourself. Bvei one who has intarrh. m- ev-en a lendeni to 1 starrh. should use Hyomel now, for the benefit will he gained twice as quickly and the dIS ense thoroughly eradicated from th system The complete Hyomel otittlt costs hut one dollar, and includes a neat pocket Inhaler, a me liclne dropper. and sufficient Hyomel for several weeks' treatment The inhaler lasts a lifetime, and if more Hyomel Is needed, extra bottles can I btalned for 50 cents. In Conshohocken there are scores of well known people who have heen cured of catarrh bv Hyomel. If 11 does am 1 ne rou, Thomai F McCoy will return your money. Thla is the . Idence in- can offer aa in ins faith In the ret ly. m tWLW ■H
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Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, June 9, 1905 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1905-06-09 |
Year | 1905 |
Month | 6 |
Day | 9 |
Volume | 23 |
Issue | 93 |
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PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 19QS. $1 PER YEAR
NOTES OF OUR TOWN
ITBM8 OK INTEREST CONCF.RNING
THH PEOPLE OK Ol'K HOROUOH
CONDKNSKU FOR RECORDER
RBADBR8
John Crimean. Jr.. is with 111• - I nl
rerelt] <»l IVniisy I\aniii base hall team
(in its trip through the N'« England
slalis
Bishop Prendergaat in- transferred
the Rev. David c Munyon fr
mi in 9i Matthew'* Church, of this
borough.
i in- Qrand Jurj Ignored the
ni cruelt) against Mi-- Fran, theCon-
Bhohocken school teacher, and placed
the cost on the county,
Miss Katbryn v Murraj graduated
yeaterda] from 'in- Drexel Institute,
Philadelphia Ulae Murraj took the
Bet retary Com
in the <>■ pii.ins- Court in Philadel-phia
;i marriage in m a waa
in Q Frederii k Ruth, ol thle borough,
and Sniiih 1.. Water I. L61S Moya
meMlng avenue, Pblladi Iphia.
A limsi animated locial was given to
tin- hoy- oi tin- Preebyterlan emigre
sstlon laal evening in the Bunda)
achool room, it a/ai In chatge il Bu
perlntendenl John R. Hendrlcka plena-nnii'
aaalatad bj certain ol the young
gentlemen and ladlaa ol the church.
John i M' j era, Jr., ha i in-i n ap-pointed
admlnlatratoi of i he eel i i il
ins father, ami will conduct in
ii.-- il.- a ill ills Ii ,i the taxes mi
the U04 dupllo it Pheai i In
now pa-: ,|n.' anil shnnlil be paid nn
mediately.
•| hen- waa a slight hi in the home
oi snniui'i Roberta mi Fourth avenue
nn Wedneada) evening in some un-expiainniiii-
manner ■ cloael in the ci I-
■ st ■ caugbl Bra. Howard Roberta wai
m borne mill whan discovered a bucket
nf water pu( oul tin- blaxi
William Kehot . of Nort i Elm
was several] burned al tue galvanli
lag department ol thi Longmead Iron
Wink- yesterday. A splash of molten
metal from the galvanising poi struck
him in Hi,- fai • -. Bet inn Ij Inn llin-; Ills
mil' anil injuring hi- left I
on Baturday, June 17th, Pro . -
will bold an examination h i
era. it win be bald in ii.. Sign
ami will si.ni ai eight O't lock in the
morning, it is expected thero will be
i in.' •
aebooli aftai iins term i
A .nun' Sum er by the i
Bociet) under I be direct i ■ ■
hillsabetb Marry y>n! be tun in tun
Presbyterian Church Thursday, June
28d, from 8 to 9 o'clock Bvarybod)
among na knowa the high reputation
ni in. i':. it hurcta Suppers,
the Intelligent and attraetivi
ami 111.' OOrdlal ;' "inc.
The Sacrament ol ii." Holy Com-liintiinn
will In- Observed in St. .Mark's
Lutheran Church on Sunday al both
the morning ami ei i Ine M
the morning aervlce thi rite ol Bap-
II.in Mill i' eonferre i and a n
«r perioni r Ived nun membership
Into the church. At th« evenini
vice, iimiiiinaiinn of a class ol young
people will occur.
The graduation exercises ol the
l'icshy leriun Sulilialh school v. ill lorm
an Important feature oi ihe Children's
Day celebration on Sabbath evening
Twelve members ol lln primal
partmenl will be graduated Into the
Intennedlate departmenl The twi Ivt
win be Mated on the pnlpll platiorm
ami the church will be appropriate!}
decorated. Pour claaae will be formed
ni those advanced from the Intermed-iate
Into the in tin Babbath School.
Daniel J. O'Leary and Miss Catha-rine
Redmond were married on Wed-needy
afternoon b) the Rev. James
Parker, In St Matthew's Church, The
bride's stall r, Mis.- Julia Redm I, wad
bridaamald and Stephen O'Leary, the
groom's brother, was best man. A re
caption followed al the home ol the
bride's parents on Blm street A ter ■
week's sojourn In Atlantic City, Mr.
ami Mrs. OT.enry will re-idc in Wash
ington n C where be has ■ govern-ment
position.
The Republican Count] Contention
will bo held in Norrlstown on the 80th.
The primary; Meetings will be held In
the different wards on Saturday, i n
ning of next week. All th i candidates
in this borough will lavor Mr. Caine'a
candidacy, The following will proba-bl)
be the delegates: Plrel war I
\iiii- Stemple, il r Kaj. Second
ward. John v. Bowker, lohn Campbell;
Third ward, Daniel Stewart, Jo -■
MIHIII': i-'niiiih ward lohn Nolll, Crank
Nohii-. Fifth ward Mix. Long and
Matthews Hastings.
Wi-Mihi'i in ai n .in many and un-ni-
i niiiiiaiiii'. inn seldom has this town
been vis I al thi season with such
sxtreme changes In temperature as
hare been experienced this weak. Fol-lowing
the high temperature of N de-grees
on Tuea lay, Wednesday was the
, oldest June I ■ ■ Ith four i xceptlons, In
the laal thirty-live years. The rang'-
in temperati lid noi varj Bve de
agalnal a «i ■ IT. rent e of Ihirty-
, W1, ,,, .. : orded between midday
and midnight laal Tuesday, Accom-panying
the low temperature, which
showed a mean of 58 degt
as dlngly high humidity, which with
tin- flush winds, made thi' cold SO pan
etrating thai overcoats wore neeaed.
Yesterday the thermometi r did n
over 5x degrees
Tuesday waa the hottest day of the
year. We sweltered white the ther-mometer
registered M degrees. The
iv- heal laate i for only » ,PW
hours, however, ■ shift In the dlrei tlon
<>r the wind causing ■ cessation of the
hot brasses from thi 9 sal Ii
there came chilly blasts from the direc-tion
of the New Bngianri states, which
sent the thermometei downward al a
rapid rate. The mercurj fell from B8
degrees, where it al i at i P. IL, to
G3 degrees at S n'clni k. a drop ol Ji.
degrees In lour bunts The
change was accompanied by a thunder
storm and a downpour of rain that
gave almost immediate relief to suf-fering
thousands. The rtae In temper-ature
began early In Ihe morning,
lamping up by leaps and him mis. »t
7 o'clock the thermometer stood at ',:'.
decrees, and al midday it had risen to
89. At that point ii remained almost
stationary until 8 P. M., when i< gave
a tin:t 1 Spurl and reached the BO mark
i iii- highest for the da] This record is
by no means unusual In 18M on the
same day the thermometer stood al 17,
the highest temperature aver recorded
on June 8
II. t! J. Hallowed wai elected ties
ur.-r of the Columbia Saving Fund ai u
meeting of the directors on Wsjdi
evening,
Drake ami Falkner'a United Rs
Shows which appear here on Baturds;
will give exhibitions in the aft
ami evenlni and a street pars
noon, Tins i panj exhibits a circus,
menagerie and Wild Weal and will
prove hlghl) Interesting to all
REV HERBERT J COOK D D
I ROBINSON SULLIVAN
At the annual commencement
,.i the Philadelphia Divinity
School, held at the Chun h ol the
Atonement, Philadelphia yesterday,
degrees of Doctor of Drvlnlt; were
ired on Key. Ih-i hi rl I Cook, M
A . Rector ni calvary Chun b, ol this
borough; Rev. Henry Riley Summer,
Ii. I)., rector of Church ol si John the
i.atitist. of Qermantown, and Rev, Rob
ni Ritchie, rector ol the Cnurch of 81
James the tees, ol Faila ol Bchuyl-klll.
Diplomas were coarferred on six trad
ustes, while degress were accorded
man] others The programme Includ-ed
a sermon by tlio Rev in Reese P
Alsop, oi si. Ann Church, Brooklyn
ami an elaborate arrangement ol sac
red mush.
Ihe awards follow: Diplomas
Francis Buckner Boyer, Burton Scott
Beaton, A. it. Ph. D., Edward Ever-ett,
Francis Thompson Ilowell I .nn
\llied MortOlf Smith, R S.. and , 0)
den Keith V.-ik.s. n A
Bachelor of Divinity Wlnfleld Bcotl
Baer, Robert Arnold Ghana. Aeae>{
. oates. i'eteio Chusaburo Dalto \l
I'alletnn ilowell. Philip Justice
Sieimnetz. Jr.. and San ! War I
Dootoi nt Divinity Herberi i Cook,
U A . Henry Rile* Oumnte*. B. D.,
obert Ritchie, B. D.
The regular ahiinni dinner followed
■ i A ,bounteful lunch hav-ing
been prepared by the ladles of the
Church of r ti - ■ Atonement, bishop
Coadjutor Maekay-Sniih preside)) and
Introduced the speakers.
Speeches sere made i.. Re\ ii
j. Cook, ni' tins borough; the it Mi
Uummey, who is a nephevi ol ram
Lukeat. of this borough; ihe
Rev, Robert Ritchie, and others
The oecaeiofl whs* a delightful one In
all rt ipecu A large number ol Alumni
present, renewed thslr old as-
-"I 111 Hills
ne Divinlt] Beheol does not give
any honorar] degree ai ail. Degrees
are <-iuiferr,-d as Ihe resuli si -tmly on
advanced lines with examinations und
I thesis.
SON OF A WEALTHY MAN
MARRIES CLERK IN A STORE
News was received iii Philadelphia
nn Tuesday of tin- marriage In Boston
nt Richard M, Heokscber, the twenty-
..ear-old son til Austin Heckschor, the
owner ol the Bwedeland furnaces, and
Miss Mum 0, Bajan, a clerk In a di
i si i meal More. 1 he wedding look plat i
mi Memorial Day. Voting tteckscher,
who is a freshman at Harvard, h -i ami
acquainted with Miss Bgan h.-i Kail,
When rolleKO opened. The. met fre-ojuentl)
thereafter al dances in Dor-i
llesler.
i-'or tin- presenl the young man ami
his bride are making their borne with
the letter's family, at H
street. Boston,
According to a dispatch from Bos-ton,
Mr, Hsckscher, when the subject
of the maniage was broachel to him.
is re|iorted to have said:
"Oh. yes. Anna and I are married;
We had intended to keep our we Iding
a secret, what dues my father aa 'I
don't know what he is easing. You
see after we were married i wrote to
him about It, told him I hail gone to
work to earn my living, I asked him
for ins forgiveness and blessing, but be
has not answered ."
The home nt ihe Heckscher family,
at 2818 Walnut street, Phlladelpl
closed mi the summer, and so uo in
formation of the wedding could be ob-tained
there nn Tuesday night. Itela-
0f I lie lainily. when thi
ol It were surprised, and could shed
no light on the affair. Young llei k
scher has one slater, Miss I
Heckscher, ami one brother, u V.
II"' I,seller.
Mr Heckscher was not In a partic-ularly
forgiving stale of mind a I
stat I..i for Boston on Wednea I i and
mine of the family will venture a aug-
• inn as to what the eon sequence Ol
the marriage may be to tin- young
mau. Mr.-. Heckscher is at present
travel!: ffit i" and yt tei lay re-eel
".I .... Ol III '
mat riage and ol bar nueban
i i It
boj .- father is prosldi nt m the
Richard Heckscher * Sons Com;
msnufacturent ol iii« Iron, basing lb<
latge plant al SwerteTatirl an I ral< I as
y in ill aevoral million lollars, Al the
omces ot the company, Btevena Heck-scher,
tiie bridegroom's unclet said on
Wedneada]
"We an- II pi i -ii beyond worJa at
links marriage. Abeolutelj no inu-inaiiiiii
nt it had i n given and the
Brat new.- came In i newspaper die
laieh which was followed bj a letter
from the hoy to hla father. Mr. He k-sei.
ei ats I--1 at inn a roi Bi ■-'■
tin- letter stated that the young couple
were living at the girl's borne In Dor-chester.
I believe the gills name Is
MISS Began, bUl We have never heard
Of her.
"The whole thing tame Ii'.. a
shell and I haven't the :•-:, " Idea WbSI
Mr. Ileeksehei- will do. Ills sun had
ju-i started 111 college and naturally
the iii.n i lage coming at this tlm
great disappointment in the family."
Both of the young couple had
planned to keep the marriage a secret
for a i in or more, tail promptly, ad-mitted
i he marriage whan q itloned
b] some Of the girl's relatives.
GULF CHURCH
A brilliant wedding tonk plan- on
Tncsda) night si B o'clock at the All
s.nin ' p. B Church, Norrlstown
hen MiSS Anna Matilda Sullivan, id
ilu.1 place, he.,ime the bride of Mr.
Howard Needhani llnidiison. sun nt
Thomas Roblnaon, m this borough.
Ihe leie.uoiiy was per lot n led hy
| the !•■' tor, R t VV Herbert I'm ke,
j in the presence ol four hundred guests
in tin melodious Btrsma of l^ihen-weddlng
march played hy Miss
Qertrudt Miller.
The maid of honor Was Miss Laura
Kelly, m Qermantown. The brides
maids wei.' Miss l-'ranees M. Ilar-i.
iini Weber, Jam- Williamson
1'iigh and .dolly Virginia Ycakel. all
l l-lnwn.
Ii.' Ilowei mil was Miss Margaret
i-eii siiiigi iff. The beat man was
in William Mackensle, of I'hiladel-phla
The ushers were Messis. 1). Howard
Evans, Philadelphia; Ralph Ogdea
Bmlth, Balem, N. J.; John MacKcieis.
.il this borough; Frederick William
Bokxeidt, of Ambler,
The bride is a daughter of Deputy
Poetmaatgr Harry I.. Sullivan.
The (;llls ,,| the bride and griinin U)
iIn- bridal part] 'yen- heautlful and out
ni ihe ordinary. The hrhie's K'fts were
while silk naii'l painted parasnls. the
wink ol the donor, and little one for
the Howef girl. The gloom's gifts to
the besi man ami usben wen- sterling
silver lard cases With monogram.
Mra, Harry I Sullivan, motSer if ih»
IT' ' ■ as dlessnd ill lavelldi-r ehiffoii
.i ami wore a small bonnet
A yry pleasing incident was the
presence of the bride's grandnsothafs,
Mrs, Sullivan, of Norrlstown, and Mrs.
Re idlng.
The eliuieh hells pealed iiingraluls-tinus
in ihe newly niarrled coupie as
they lelt the rliurch.
Immediately alter ti:t- rereinony a
HI n, - hehi al the bride's resl-denee.
^ii Franklin avenne, where the
bilda] party recsdvad the hearty eon>
long ni nearly two hundred
Th i i .I- ',. ui ilini ill and home
were palms ami white lowers, the color
srhem ol green and whits helug par-ried
out
The numerous and "ostly present*
were arranged In the lihrary. constat-ing
ni several checks, silver, cut gdass.
hiie-a-i rae, pictures, furplture, dlshea.
in fac, everything to *slp IP adorn a
In ne. One of I lie many gills
which attrai ted attention was a -ilver-glaaa
bowl, an exact lepliea of Ihe
cream bowl used by Martha Washing-ton.
Mr. and Mrs Robinson left on n late
tralfl amidst a shower oi rice and con-n-
tii. and good wishes for a trip of two
aft) i which they wl|l return to
i heir newly fiirnlMhed IIIIIIHS. 17 Ba*|
Stratford avenne, Laasda-wne, where
the] \yill he at'home after August int.
The groom Is a rising young eheiitisi
oj Lansdowhe; the hridi a general fa-vorlte
in Norrlstown, an sarncat work-ei
in vil Saints' t'hueli. who leaves
with the Is-si wlslies of a host of
Among the out-of-town guaats were
I r an I Mrs. :i F. Sullivan. Reading:
Mi an1 Mr D Kerbaogh, New Von;
rs Ihekesoii. Media; Mr. and
Mi i. M iin. Philadelphia; Mr.
i: C Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs.
i •• Moorestown; Mr. ami
Mr.- all, Mr and Mi i
Percj -ill. Media. Mi. and Mrs. A. S.
It li.n i . ;- ,-g; Judge and Mrs
ii. Ho laud Conshohoekes; Miss
^ ■ Iin . ^v d. N. J.; the Mlsse*
Jacob . Cincinnati, Ohio;Mr. and Mrs.
>. "i Vnrum, huiesville. MlCh . Mr
a ni ■; ' D kfi Mi. Ambler; Mr.
i iilihins. Wilkexbarre;
' , I la 11 i inaon, Newark. N. J.;
! Ml - '.ii In yv Smith. Mass City.
wa; Mr. and Mra. Win. Smith. Mt.
Hot ah. Miss : Ml II. N. Cox, Hrlilge-
.", !'■ nn ; Mr. II. I). Setzler. Coraop-
Sunday. June II. 1106. Sunday
Bcbool at B.30. Preaching at It) i">
Bubject, "The Christ in in
B Society ai 7.88 Pi
Bubject, "Abundance of Orao
welcome.
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Conshohocken, June
Kenni dy fc Balds In, Agta„
The whin- Bronse Baxcopbagus and
corner poets I purchased ol you In Ap-ril,
1904, continues to myaell and
lamily pel t'eei satisfaction and had I
another memorial to purchase It would
he nothing but While Bronte.
MRS ELIZABETH TAQQBRT,
M i Hector si.
■CREASED TAXES
Thi Conehohocken School Board
on Wedneada] evening Increase
tax rate for tills year from lour and
line-halt mills III ll\e lllltl-.
Chairman John Neill. ol lln finance
Committee, made ■ report to the Board
advocating the Increase There sa
considerable discussion regarding it
Messrs. Morriaon, Lacy, Stephens and
i.awsnu talked agalnal II in. i'"i i
ineiel explained that the neyy Schools
would increase the expenses aboul
|S4O0, and ihat the Increased tax and
apiipmpi ialiiin from Ihe state would
bring in ahum fSOOOi ao mm the In
i lease was hardly enough to let the
Hoard oui whole. All tin- members
preaenl voted for the Increase except
Messrs. Lacy, Lawaon, Morrison and
Btenhana.
'I'l hi I'Miiei-s nt the Board were
re-elected as follows: Preamant, John
K| llowker: Secretaiy. Joseph t'
ami Treasurer. A I. Miller,
The Hoard refused to reinstall' Mll-lard
Davis, the liny who had Ihe trou-ble
with MiSS Ficas. one of the teach-era,
The annual exlilldrion of the schools
win he held in the school building on
Saturday. June 24th.
After the adjournment of tin- meel
lug Secretary Jones and I rei
Miller enlertalncd the members ai
llellis I'm |,n .
Mr. l-aw'sou asked that the Hoard
i hange its night of meeting Honi Wed-nesday
to Monday. This latter y\ouiii
lie more convenient for blm. Mr. Hell
joined him in the request, bttl his mo-tion
to tills effect u a- lost,
Orders fur the following amounts
Weie ';rail|ei|
otto (las angina Co $ I.N
W. B. Wallers Sons 1.80
Bmma llardstnff I.."ai
W. J, Mulliolland I.9S
\\. P, Unvilla IT mi
R. T. S. Hallow-ell :..;>•
D. & A. Telephone f'o
Cas Light Co 8.81
Electric Light f'o 14.48
William Neville 1.20
A. L. Miller, pontage 3.40
M. Mlddleton ■ .Jii
Slew ai i * I'orst
Thos. K. Mcfloy 18.16
H. Collins, imn benohea 81.00
C. H. Thwaltes T.ns
Rolierts & Meredith :; ■.".
J II. Davis. Mowers 17.11
J Wilford Jones
William Wright 30.48
H- C, MpKslnger Siius 16 50
(' COS, hrieklayliiR
James Rrook« I.ti
H. C. Rolierts. supplies SHI
('onshohocken Supply CO ...... :'l 1 I
W . P. Jones, lumber Is 1 I
CRIMINAL COURT
SENSATIONAL CASES WHICH
HAVE BEEN TRIED IN NOkKIB-TOWN
Tins WEEK. INCLUDING
\ M MUER PROM OI'H mv\ unit
OUOH,
THE PINES
The slimmer (iaideii Parti for thi
benefit or the Fines is held Just before
Its opening for guests I'his Harden
Party will take plaee on Saturday at
ternoon of next week from three in
seven o'clock and it is hoped as usual
i liai almost all the town will he pres-ent.
Every one is interested in tile
summer outing tor the poor children.
A CURIOUS EPITAPH
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