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              I / V / * jji # *"'■."1,1 iHi(x^iA44 f iC%D,tff A pttx$tanjiHK^,a5^^ '"' M°X»AA. MAY * V 1^ea|i TNI HOMCPAMJL  ON NpH •# MHiM Mi VUIiiMm Forecast Until 8 p Eaatern Pen. Fair and continued ..1 Tuesday, warmer, with increasing cloudlnfSH. ALL THI HOMI NKWt. 55th YEAR. J WHBKLS I DAILY HS Ttaw. P1TTSTON. PA.. I, 1903. 8 PAGES. SERVICES HELD. IS CLOSING FREEDOM 1SGIVEN MAE WOOD FILES SUiT. UNIQUE SERVICES STATEMENT FROM KNOWLE8 Charges That High Officials 8ecured Asserts That Tarbell Wa» Guilty of Rebating. , Imprewdvc *tiio VcMcrtlav In ilw Her Love Letters. Church of Nt Miiry of llw Omaha, Xoh., May 1.—Hiss Mae C. Wood, who Saturday tiled Milt for OOO damages against William Loeb, .Tr., secretary to President Roosevelt; Robert .1. Wynne, consul general 1o London, and J. .Martin Miller, consul at Aix-la-Chappelle, charging that the defendants unlawfully secured from her love letters said to have been written to the plaintiff by Seniuor Thomas C. Piatt of New York, refuses to say how Secretary Loeb and former Postmaster General Wynne were connected with the case. She said (if Secretary Loeb, however: New York, May 1.—lu a statement made public last night Henry H. Knowles, who until lieMvas dismissed by President Alexander Inst Thursday was supervisor of agencies for the Equitable Life society, asserts that Gage E. Tarbell. second vice president, was guilty of rebating on a wholesale scale. The rfcnl phases of the work in Chicago, foip which Mr. Tarbell received the office of third vice president of the were never brought out. says Mr. Knowles. \4MtmptiCm. Easter Offering From the President Worships in a School Building. Employers Won't Listen to Patterson Case Beady for Jury's Hands. Very impressive vrvlcw were held yesterday morning In the church of St. Mary of thD' Assumption when 17 children received holy communion for the first time. Fother Brehl ortityated and the church wa« filled wltfr Interested parishioners. Yesterday afternoon the children, who had participated In' the morning service, were enrolled In the scapular. Czar. Overtures. CLOSING ARGUMENTS ALL FAITHS AFFECTED PICTURESQUE SCENE. APPEAL TO PRESIDENT Compbte Reversal of Rus- Preacher Spoke of President's Responsibilities. The Peace Committee Issues Levy Has Finished—Rand Speaking. FINANCIAL AND sian Policy. a Statement. The Prick committee will hold daily sessions. Ex-Senator Knox, counsel to the committee, will meet with it and will take a large part in the examination of witnesses. Most of the auditing of accounts and checking up of expenditures has been linitihed by the committee's accountants, and practically all the sessions will lie devoted to the examination of witnesses. New York Stock Markets, furnish. "Secretary Loeb should always use the telegraph or a courier. It is a remarkable fact that he knows so little of this affair. I rather think he should say he does not know how I happened to know what lie knows of it. Really I think I shall have to refrain from going into the details until I shall tell it in court." ed by M. S. Jordan & Co.. stock brok- Glenwood Springs, Colo., May 1.— Unique In the history of Colorado were the services held at the Old Blue schoolliouse on West Divide attended by President Roosevelt and his hunting party and all the ranchmen and their families for miles around. Chicago, May 1. — President Roosevelt is to be invited by the Chicago Federation of Labor to be one of three distinguished men whose services will be sought in an attempt to tiring the teamsters* strike to a peaceable end. The other members of the proposed high com in it tec of three are Governor Deneen of Illinois and Mayor Dunne. ers. Miners' Bank Buildlns. New York. May 1.—Within fortyeight hours Nan Patterson should know whether the jury now trying her for murder holds her Innocent or guilty. The case will either go to the jury late today or early tomorrow. St. Petersburg, May 1. —Real religious freedom conferred upon his subjects by Emperor Nicholas as an Easter gift is regarded here as an historic event of the highest significance. New York. May 1, 1905 High. 137% 35% 48% sn% 85 101 % Low. 135% 33% 4 5 77% 83% 101% Close. 137% 35% 48% 80% 85 101% Am Sugar . . A m Car & P Am Loco . . Atrial Copper Atchison com Atchison pfd Abraham Levy, chief counsel for Nan, began summing up for the defense when court opened this morning. The summing up was a general attack on the prosecution's case. Each link of the state's evidence was picked up and its flaws laid open for inspection. On every point Levy sought to cast a reasonable doubt. There was nothing to show that the Morgan .Smiths purchased the revolver, he declared.The fact is that as a tr.vstlng place all religions have been tolerated in Russia, but none has been allowed to trespass upon the orthodox faith. People were free to remain true to the religion of their fathers, but were forbidden to make proselytes. Everybody might enter, but none might leave the orthodox church without forfeiting all civil rights. She asserted that if Secretary Loeb avoided service she would have the suit transferred to the United States courts. The little district school building was not a tenth part large enough to accommodate the congregation anil as a result the organ was moved to the front porch. On this porch seats were provided for the president and his party. the Rev. Horace Mann of Ridle, Colo., the choir and the trustees of the church. The members of the congregation stood or sat on the ground of the school yard or in their conveyances, which were grouped around the building.lTesident Alexander anil Gage K. Tarbell probably will be cflled before the committee uml asked tfD substanti-' ate the charges they have made against Mr. Hyde. These charges have been carefully tabula ted for the bommlttee's reference. Mr. Hyde will be asked about the underwriting Sjtndicates in which, according to the declarations of liis opponents, he made illegitimate profits. Meantime there is scarcely a gleam of hope that the strike will be ended tills week. After a session of six hours with the peace commission appointed Saturday Mayor Dunne went to his home worn out. making the doleful announcement that a settlement is no nearer than it was before. B. It. T. «i% B. & O, 106% 104% 106% Can Pacific ...149% dies & Ohio ... 51 D4 Chicago & Alton 34% 145% 48% 32 149% 51% 34% Loeb Makes a Protest. Glenwood Springs, Colo., May 1. — "Why, 1 never saw the woman in my life, nor do I want to see her," said William Loeb, Jr., secretary to President Roosevelt. when he was shown a dispatch concerning a suit filed in Omaha by Miss Mae Wood. "The only knowledge I have of Miss Wood is in relation to her position'In the postofflce department and the notoriety she brought to herself just prior to the marriage of Senator Piatt of New York. She called up the White House and asked If she could see me. Assistant Secretary Karnes talked with her. ami as her business did not seem to be important 1 declined to see her." C. F. I Erie 45% 43% 43% 45% Among the "Raskolniki," the dissenters. are numbered a thousand and one strange and rustic heresies, bred of the great schism caused by reform of the ancient liturgy and augmented by the suppression of the patriarchate by Peter the Great. The old believers, who clung to the old liturgy and made the sign of the cross with three fingers instead of two. were broken up into numerous sects, some discarding priests and sacraments and sometimes trending toward free love and immoral practices, wliile others instituted an episcopate and priesthood of their own and dealt with all innovations from the west us Inventions of the anti-Christ, eschewing tea. coffee and sugar and considering shaving wicked. Ill Central 160 16714 160 L. & N. . .145% 141% 145% Assistant Attorney Rand will sum up for the state today and Recorder Goff will then charge the jury. Representatives of the employers declined to listen to any overtures for arbitration or compromise. They are against giving any quarter whatever. All they ask that they be protected in the transactj|in of ordinary business in their storeswind through the streets. They were through, they said, with the men who violated a plain contract and struck without the slightest complaint regarding wages, hours of work or conditions of labor. Manhattan . . Met St Ry . . M. K. & T. .. Mo Pacific . N. Y. Central Norf & West . •St. Paul . . Ont & West . Pennsylvania Peo Gas . . . 161% 118 59 % 98% 143% 78% 173% 50% 139% 105 161% 115% 58 96 140% 77 169% 48% 136% 102 161% 118 r.9% 98 143% 78% 173 % 50% 139% 105 B. S. SCOTT JAILED. Nan Patterson has great faith In her acquittal. She can see nothing but freedom for her within a few days at the most. She appeared almost radiantly happy this morning as she walked into court and spoke to her father. Long before 1t o'clock, the hour set for the services, the ranchmen and their wives began to assemble. Many persons drove or rode horseback from Newcastle, Rifle and other towns from five to fifteen miles away. Formerly Agent For Washington Life Insurance Society. .New York, May 1.—B. S. Scott, formerly superintendent of agencies of the Washington Life Insurance society, at 141 Broadway, and also the company's agent for Oregon and Washington, is in Ludlow street jail. He cianie from Philadelphia several days ago aud was stopping at the Hotel York. In Seventh avenue, when otticials of the Washington Life learned that he was in town. An order of arrest was obtained by the company's attorney. Samuel I). Clarke. "In ■ Hard Row For Stumps." Tou ask for manliness, martial deeds? Go buck to Ohio's natal morn, Go buck to Kentucky's fields! of corn; Just weods and stumps and stuiups and Party In Hunting Clothes. » Reading 91% The president's party presented a picturesque appearance as they cauie up. All were on horseback, and they were dressed ill their hunting clothes. They had no others at the camp. The gowns and hats of the women wore showy and In striking contrast to the muddy blue jeans and other rough materials making up the costumes of the president and lijs fellow hunters. Rock Island . Bo Pacific . . So. llwy com . T. C. & I. Texas Pacific Union Pacific 1", S. Steel . I". S. Steel pfd 29% 60% 31 % 83% 32% 121% 32% 100% 27% 58% 30% 78 30% 117% 30% 96% 29% 60% 30% 83% 32% 121 32% 100% Appeal to the President. weeds. Just red men blazing from stump and That the strike will spread rapidly nobody doubts. Appeal to the president was decided on by the federation at its regular meeting yesterday afternoon. It is the desire of the federation that these three men shall be informed of the situation from the labor viewpoint. I'nioii laitor does not want the state militia or the regular troops sent here for service during the strike, and the leaders believe if the president, the governor and the mayor are fully informed of the circumstances attending the strike they will not grant any request of the employers for troops. Mr. Dodd. president of the federation, was empowered to appoint a committee to prepare a statement of fact for tfie information of the president, governor and mayor. JEFFERSON'S FUNERAL. tree. Where buckskinned prophets midst strife Simple Ceremonies as Famous Actor and stress Came crying, came dying, in the wllder- These latter survived countless persecutions for years without legal recognition of marriages conducted by their priests, but nevertheless became commercially tiie ablest class in Russia. This branch of the old believers includes merchant princes of Moscow, rivaling those of America, but they have never ceased to be regarded as apostates from the orthodox church and have been subjected to all sorts of legal persecutions as such. Was Laid to Rest. Wabash 41% ness. That hard, first, cruel half century! Buzzards Bay, Mass., May 1.—Following services that were free from ostentation but impressive in simplicity and suggestive of the character of the distinguished actor, the body of Joseph Jefferson was on Sunday afterlion laid awa.y at the Bay view cemetery iu Sandwich, within walking distance of the cottages of many of his Cape Cod friends. Mex Central 20% 21% Scott, who is thirty-five years old. was placed in jail in default of $5,1)00 ball. The arrest was made late Saturday afternoon, but In the hope that he could get bail Scott was ullowed to await the action of his lawyers until night. Off to Interparliamentary Union. What psalms they s*ng! What prayera they said! Cabin or camp, as the wheels rolled west; Mr. Roosevelt was dressed in the clothes he wore when he left his private car at Newcastle two weeks ago His hat was what is known as the "slouch." It was badly out of shape and he wore It pulled over his eyes. His Jacket was sheep lined duck, his trousers of duck, tied about his ankles with strong cowl, and his shirt of blue cotton. He had discarded his chaparejos. or leather trousers, and his sweater. The clothes of Dr. Alexander Lambert of New York and of the guides wore even rougher. No mountain band of road agents ever looked more formidable. New York, May 1.—Bound for a session of the executive council of the interparliamentary union, which will be attended by one or two leading nieni bers of every parliament In Kurope. Representative Bnrtboklt of Missouri, accompanied by his wife, sailed foi Brussels on the North German Lloyd steamship Kronprinz Wllhelm. The next session of the union will be held In Brussels under the auspices of th« Belgian government, and the executive council will arrange the programme The session will be attended by twe United States senators and twenty-five representatives from tbis country. Silently leaving their bravest, best— Pining a nation's path with their dead! What unnamed battles, what thumps anil bumps! What saber slashes with the broad, bright hoe! What weeds in phalanx! in row! The agent left the employ of the Washington Life last March. Then he brought-suit in Oregon, claiming that the company owed him many thousand dollars. The company alleged, that he owed $10.0,'Mi and started a suit for it. Scott refused last night at the jail to talk about his case. *" What stumps Mr. Jefferson's five sons, a score of intimate friends and a hundred or more villagers gathered about the open grave while the commitment service was read, then all withdrew with the exception of Charles B. Jefferson, who al»i»v watclwul tiie cask'et as It was lowered to Its last resting place. What rank vines fortressed in rows of stumps! Forty Millions Affected, The humbler dissenters have had a much harder time, being bunted down until secretly they gave rise to a breed of sects. One preached redemption by suicidCD and i: tk»ry or a bloody baptism. Others worshiped images of Napoleon as the Messiah, believing he escaped to Siberia and would return some day and establish a reign of justice and peace, and still others indulged in most licentious rites. Of these dissenters there are about 12,000,000. And the saying grew, as sayings will grow w v From hard endeavor and bangs and It wns decided that a general strike of union labor* In Chicago will not be called until every possible means is exhausted in an effort to effect a pacific settlement. There was a sigh of relief throughout Chicago when it was learned that tlie federation had decided on this course. At the same time there was a sentiment that this is a crucial contest for unionism and that this is no time to talk of arbitration. bumps-. "He got In a mighty hard row for stumps, But he tried and died trying to ho« his Last night a police olHcer remained at the grave, and this guard will be continued for several days. The western air of the party went straight to the hearts of the people. They applauded and yelled boisterous praise of the president, regardless of the day and fact that they were virtually in n house of worship, though the ceiling was the blue sky, the floor soft grass and dead leaves and the walls mountains'. AN ARMY TRAGEDY. Captain Assaults Lieutenant, Then To Fight Standard Oil Company. row." Oh, brighter and better that tan pound Commits Suicide. Fort Worth, Tex., May 1.—A spec-la! to the Keeord from Guthrie, Okla., says that the Producers' Pipe Line refinery, with $'20,000,000 capital stock and with headquarters at Oklahoma City, has heen chartered there for tht purpose of constructing a pipe line from the Kan*ts oil field southward through Oklahoma, Indian Territory and Texas fields to Galveston, Tex., for carrying oil for export. The company, it is said, will enter upon a strong competition with the Standard Oil company. hoo Than brightest broad saber of Water- Paderewski Much Improved. Salt Lake City, May 1.—Captain W. A. ltalbourn. Twenty-ninth infantry. U. S. A., committed suicide at Fort Douglas after making a inurdennis assault on Lieutenant William. II. Point, also of the Twenty-ninth infantry. Point was shot twice by his superior officer, one bullet penetratiug the left thigh and another inflicting a deep flesh wound in the right leg. After Lieutenant Point had' fallen Captain Rnibourn turned his revolver 011 himself. sending a bullet into his head three inches behind the right ear. He died almost instantly. loo! Nor ever fell soldier more truly true Than he who died trying to hoe his row. Boston. May 1.—Ignace I'aderewskl, who is suffering from nervous prostration. was reported as much improved last night. It Is expected that he will be able to proceed to New York, from where he will sail on the Oceanic on May 111. Mr. Paderewski had ho])cd that hi.-t condition would be such as to permit his appearance at the benefit concert of the Boston Symphony orchestra last night, but at the suggestion of his physician this engagement was also canceled. He has remained in his private car. The emperor's act will affect about 40,(100,000 belonging to alien faiths, such as the Hebrews, Catholics and Lutherans of Poland and the Baltic provinces, the Protestants of Finland and the followers of Islam and Buddha ill the Uralt}, the Crimea, the Can causas. Turkestan and Central Asia. The weeds are gone and the stumps ai» gone, The huge hoptoad and the copperhead, And a million bent sabers flash triumph Instead Prom stately, clean corn in ths diamond sown dawn. As soon as the party had taken scats the service was begun. The organist played a selection from the Presbyterian hymnal, and the choir sang. Another selection was played and suuk. and this time the congregation was asked to join in. The voices of the president and Dr. Lambert could be heard above the others. After the day's conferences, which were held in secret, the peace committee issued the following statement: "The members of this commission, acting upon the request of Mayor Dunne, regret to inform the public that after having heard representatives of both parties to the controversy 110 plan was found acceptable to bring about an adjustment of the difficulty. But the hwroe* have vanished, save her# anS tliuriv Far out and afleld like some storm riven tree, Logically the emperor's action involves a complete reversal of the Bus sian policy of seeking national unity in conquered provinces in religious unity. He has accepted the axiom of the metropolitan Antonius, "You cannot hold strange children in the church against their will." and recognizes in religious variety good for the nation as well as for the church itself, a principal which, if acknowledged politically, would mean a federated Russia. Leans a last survivor of Thermopylae. Leafless and desolate, lone and bare. —Joaquin Miller in Harper's. When the song was concluded the Rev. Horace Mann preached. His sermon was of an unusual kind. It begun with a story teeming with slang of the western flavor and was full of advice suited to a congregation inuring Itself to the hardships of mountain life. It touched on the responsibilities of the position of president as well as the characteristics of some of the men who have occupied that exalted place. Captain Itaibonrn had been drinking heavily, and the tragedy was an outgrowth of his arrest 011 Tuesday 011 a charge of drunkenness. Worry over the probability of a dishonorable discharge from the army is believed to have unbalanced his mind. Captain ltaibourn and Lieutenant Point had served together. In the Philippines and had been firm friends. "The representatives of the employers refused to accept any commission or means of arbitration which was suggested, while the laboring men declared their readiness to acquiesce in the plan of submitting the controversy to persons commanding the respect and confidence of the community." In u Pinch Use Allen's Foot Ease. Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot Ease; a powder to be shaken into the shoes. It makes tight or new shoes feel easy; gives instant relief to corns and bun- Ions. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Cures and prevents swollen feet, blisters, callous and sore spots. It is a certain cure for sweating, hot, aching feet. At all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Trial package free by mail. Address, Allen S. Olmsted. Lelioy, N. Y. A Meadow Darling. Debs Would Lead All Labor Forces One day I met a little maid who roamed the meadows over. New York. May 1.—Eugene V. Debs, the leader of the Socialist party, is reported to be the aspirant for the position of leader of the forces of organized labor in the United States. In the New York headquarters of the American Federation of Labor it was said that Debs is to be made president of a national Socialistic union to rival the American Federation of Labor. The new body will be named the Industrial union and will be permanently organized in Chicago 011 June 27. A slender, winsome little thing, oh, ao very fair to see! I lost my heart completely when she leaned to kiss the clover As she wandered through the meadow with the butterfly and bee. Faster Sunday passed off with entire quiet in St. Petersburg, and 110 disturbances in the provinces have been reported. I11 the factory quarters of St. Petersburg police and Cossacks were much in evidence. When apple trees were blooming, through the orchard she was going. I have seen her at the pasture bars and coming up th? lane Or along the dusty highway, where tha pink wild rose was growing, And I've met her on the hillside, smiling brightly through the rain. It's a pleasure to run a lawn mower that has been repaired and sharpened by Schussler. Two Live Beavers Let Loose. The Texas Storm, Old Forge, N. V., May 1.—Two live beavers were liberated 011 an inlet of the south branch of the Moose river thirty-five miles from the nearest railroad point. They were carried from Old Forge twelve miles through the Fulton chain to the head of Fourth lake, thence overland through tlie forest to the point of liberatiou. The beavers are the first to be liberated since the legislature in 1004 granted an appropriation for restocking the Adirondack region with the animals. . When You Want Draperies of a high grade, see our lace curtain department. Williams & Co. Laredo. Tex., May 1.—Laredo is again beginning to assume its customary appearance despite the great havoc wrought by the storm of Friday evening Large forces of laborers have been busily engaged in clearing away, the debris which tilled the streets, and it is now possible to drive to any quarter of the city. Telegraphic communication with Sun Antonio has been repaired, and the electric light company has been so energetic that the city is now partly lighted. Incoming passengers from Mexico say that the storm was severe in the neighborhood of Lampasas, but 110 loss of life resulted. I11 Moscow Easter Sunday passed with the usual festivities, but not the slightest indication of disorder. Gold & porcelain crowns. Dr. Moon. They say her name Is Marguerite, this darling of the meadow, With her snowy, pointed ruffle and her yellow shining hair. When June puts on her robe so green of shifting shine and shadow And the robins wake the ©ountryslde. you'll find the daisy fair. —Jean Flower in New England M*CmDla«. To Build Russian Warships, mm PRICES Smallpox on a Liner. Berlin, May 1.—Charles M. Schwab of New York, who is 011 his way from St. Petersburg to Luxemburg to visit the ironworks and who thence will return home, stopped over in Berlin for a day. In an interview Mr. Schwab said it was quite true that he had made a contract with the Russian government for warships, but that he considered it would be improper for him fo talk about it. New York, May 1.—The t\merican line steamship St. Paul, from Southampton, was held for three hours at quarantine because of a case of smallpox 011 board. The putient, who is Miss Kate lugalls, a second cabin stewardess, was removed 011 the health tug Charles F. Allen and is now in the Kingston Avenue Contagion hospital, Brooklyn, in a serious condition. Her quarters were fumigated and the second cabin passengers vaccinated, after which the St. Paul was allowed to go to her dock. Perfect Health Fll YOUR CONSIDERATION: SPECIAL NOTICES. abounds In every bottle of Sir Henry Irving'* Reappearance, Stegmaiers' DON'T BE SHORT ON MONEY. Yaseen will make you a loan on London, May 1.—London made a reltyarkable display of enthusiasm for an old .favorite when Sir Henry Irving reappeared as Becket at the Drury Lane theater. Crowd* of tirst uighters bad waited for hours, some even the day long, to Insure admission, and when the curtain rose the whole house joined in shouts of welcome, preventing progress of the play for several minutes. Sir Henry was deeply moved. Our store Is teeming with novelties of all kinds and goods at prices that are rare bargains. HIT Jews Celebrate Ancestors' Arrival Bicyclist Drowned In Pond. your watch or jewelry. Liberal plices New York, May 1.—The two hundred it lid fiftieth anniversary of the settlement of the Hebrews in North America was celebrated by the Judaea ns, a Hebrew literary society, by the delivery of n number of speeches, followed by a luncheon. The first Hebrews, a band of twenty-seven, landed in New York in 1(!55 from Brazil.Middletown, Conn., May 1.—Tlie dead body of Charles Johnson, his hands clutching the handles of a bicycle, was found in Tameachu pond, which is only four feet deep at the place where the body was discovered. Johnson's feet were entangled In the wheels of his machine, and it is probable that while riding at a rapid rate along the road bordering the pond his wheel slipped down the embankment and he was drowned before he could free himself. Shirt Waist Sets, nice patterns, worth $1.50 and $1.75, our price $1.00. paid Boys' Buster Brown belts, regular 25c quality for 10c. EXTRACT Japan Honors Her Dead. Paper hanging done at short notice Tokyo, May 1.—With elaborate ceremony, beginning Wednesday and endlug Friday, the names of 30,8GG soldiers and sailors of Japan killed prior to tie buttle of Mukden will be enshrined in the Spokonsha temple. Many klusnen and kinswomen of the victims *f the war are assembling in Tokyo to participate In the ceremony and are being shown special consideration. They Will be the special guests of the goveriiment. Chemise Sets at special prices from 25 cents. by Bonsteln, Church street, Elegant assortment of embroideries for corset covers from 15c. One lot fish net curtain goods, 19c quality, special at 15c. A small glass of It taken be- / fore meals and upon retiring Reliable bridge work by Dr. Moon Ice cream, wholesale & retail. Moffatt. D. & H. EXTENSION. will brace you up, give you a Gloveraville Publisher Dead One lot Todies' 15c Cambric Corset Covers 10c. good appetite. enrich your V WHEN YOU WANT (J lovers villi*, X. Y.. May 1.—Harvey Ross, formerly publisher of the (iloversville Standard and until two ami a half years ago editor and publisher ol the Morning Herald, one of the ablest and best known Democratic newspaper men of his day in the state, is dead here, aged fifty-four years. __ Fie was postmaster of Gloversville for one term. Company Leases Hut ton wood Branch Ladies' and Children's Sunbonnets 10 cents. blood; in fact, it will build up  The highest grude meats call at Hal- Drowned In Lake. your whole system. Ask your lock's. Red Star Stamps. New York, May 1.—George Hubor, forty-five years old. of White Plains anil Thomas Eugler, seventeen years old, of this city were drowned in a lake at White Plains. They had gone out together in a boat, and it capsized. The drowning was witnessed from shore by a picnic party in which was Engler'* father and a number of women, several of whom fainted. The bodies were later recovered. * From (lie Jersey Central Large assortment of Laces, Valenclences and Torchon, wltfe and narrow. Insertion to match, worth from 10c a yard to 25c a yard. Choice a yard 50. Kaiser Visits a Cathedral. Line. physician about it1—then TRY ALWAYS LOADED DOWN Bar!,, Italy, May 1.—Emperor William of\C Jermany, who continues t» be the objict of imposing demonstrations uf frieittship at the hands of officials find ilif public trr%erally. visited flic Cathedni of St. Nicholas. He viewed with interest the body of St. Nicholas,! from whose tomb flows a spring of water. Announcement has been made that the Delaware & Hudson company has leased the Buttonwood branch of the Jersey Central which runs from the Franklin Junction, Wllkesbarre. to the Buttonwood breaker, a distance of one mile. The lease was made owing to the congested condition of the Wilkesbarre yards, due to the increase In freight traffic. 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Vandals Loot Elizabeth Courthouse. HAV YOU TRIED OUR isian Fleets Together. Elizabeth, N. J., May 1.—Vandals looted the new courthouse here, carried off thousands of dollars' worth of property, destroyed as much more and did serious damage to the interior of the building while it was open for public inspection. ™e1AGMET Pittston, Pa. Bottling Department. NEW 'PHONE e«a' Smoked Tenderloin. Chicago Cath Singupoii' Tsingtau, t dated thisl Russian sC k May 1.—A dispatch from khangtung peninsula, China, C1 morning, reports that the irt ond Pacific squadron, toll! the Russian third Pacific il near the island of Hainan, Meat Market. Best meats. 250 records ree'd dally. Garrison's. BUYING WEDDING PRESENTS Is an easy matter -when you select from my stock. Lewis, the jew' gether wi squadron, Wall papers at Williams & Co. . 3? Mb. Mail st. gSSSP" • JS9sS999HH The best bread is Bohan's bread. Paints and oils at WilliamB & Co. -.a® pp r-1