The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-08

| o'clock for the purpose of attending the
| funeral Of the late II. W. Luce, who was
a former secretary of the beard.
| PAY-DAYS.-The Delaware and Hudson
| company paid yesterday at the Grassy
Island colliery at Olyphant and the Della
| ware collicry at Mill Creek. The Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western COM
pany will pay today on the southern di-
| vision.
| OBSTRUCTED TRACKS.-NeaIio Mo-
| mo, who drives a wagon for Frank Car
| lucci, was arrested yesterday for cb-
| structng the tracks of the Scranton Rail-
| way company on Franklin avenue He
will be given a hearing today before AL
| dcrman Mllar.
| HELD FOR COURT.-William Walthar.
| OF Dunmorc was arraigncd before Alder
| man kasson yesterday and charged with
the removal of goods that had been levied
upon August % from his place of busi-
ness on Grove street. Constable T, J.
| Price was the prosecutor Walther
waived hearing and was held for court.
| THIEVES IN GREEN RIDGE-Thievas
gained entrance to the laundry in the
! residence of T. ]. Kelly at New York
street ard Capouse avenue Tuesday
night and appropriated to their use the
entlre washing of clothes that had been
taken In early in the evening. The po-
lice are investigating the case
LICENSES GRANTED.-Marriage Ii
censes were yesterday granted by Clerk
| OF the Courts Daniels to John H. Kemp
OF 4l6 Adams avenue, and Grace NJ Shell
| ly, of 729 Quincy avenue; Ebenezer Lee
and Mrs. SuSan Briggs, of Scott; John
Biggio and Agnes Hennessey, of Carbon
dale; Reese Davis, of $50 Marion street
and Bertha NJ Courtright of ll3S Ash
street.
| THE SCRANTON TEAM The team of
scranton policemen who are to meet a
Wilkes-Barre team i'm revolver match
at Mountain park on Saturday was pick ID
yesterday. Lieutenant Williams Desk
Sergeant Reese G. Jones and PatroImcn
Lowry and Neuls will represent Scranton.
They and other policemen have been
practicinS daily and are confident of WIN
| ming.
MEETS THIS AFTERNOON.-The Sol
diers' Relief association will meet at 4
O'Clock this afternoon in the board of
trade rooms. 1t is probable that steps
Will be taken to secure more funds. Re-
lief has lately been granted to such an
extent that more money than is now
Intrtpenth
is not soon mustered out.
FURNITURE ARRIVING. Ten car
loads OF furniture, consigned to Jonas
Longs Sons, have been unloaded in this
city during the past week. it being a part
OF the purchase recently made by Mr.. Ar
thur Long and Mr.. Vaudeville, the furni-
ture buyer of the Scranton house. 1t
came from the great furniture markets
IN the west. and : opl a small 90
what is expected during the week
SHE WANTS DAMAGES.-A libel suit
for $1,000 damages was instituted yester-
day against f. j. Fitzsimmons as editor
OF the Sunday News, by Rose T.. Dupuy
or Dalton. The alleged libellous article
was published in the News Sunday, All
gust 2l. Bail in the sum of 81, 900 was de-
manded, The defendant was notified 30
appear and furnish bail. A criminal pros-
ecution was previously brought in Alder
man Millar's court.
READY FOR FUSINESS.-Importan
Is attached to the next meeting of the
board of trade, September II, as is indi-
Gated by n circular letter addressed IN
the members of the board " Which has been
sent out by Secretary Atherton The
manufacturers committee will meet soon
TO consider matters relative to a pro-
posed new Industry of considerable mag
nltude, but concerning which no fffor-
nation will now be revealed.
WELL EXECUTED WATER COLOR.
"A handsome water color study of Dr.
Sitterly and his horse. "HarrIsbur,,
which is well known to lovers of the tuof
hereabouts is attracting much utfeott,,,
in the show window of Meyers art store
ON spruce street, The picture represents
the doctor sitting in his buggy in "A char
asteristic attitude ana accompanied bv =
small dog, and the details are brought
out with surprising accuracy The pic
ture is made from free hand sketch by
the talented Grtist, Mr.. Frank j. Sittcrlv.
of Schenectady, y. V, who has bcea
spending the past few weeks in the city.
WOMAN RUN DOWN.--Wnliam Lut2
and Kate Lutz his wife. appear as nlain-
tiffs in a suit filed yesterday by Attorney
l.. +. Wedeman to recover 81. 900 DANA gas
from l.. a. Cavanaugh. The ground for
the action is that Mrs. Lutz was run
down by Cavanaugh's team at the corra,
OF Washington avenue and Linden street
august % lest. 1t is alleged that the team
was belns driven recklcssly. on the wron,
side of the road and at high raIe or
speed. Mrs. Lutz AYERS that she was
badly injured and her husband claims ne
was put to great expense in caring for his
wife's injuries.
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL ENGAGED
Attorneys Everett Warren and A. A.
Vosburg have been engaged as associate
counsel To aid City Solicitor McGinlcy in
the Providence pavement equity proceed
ings. The committee appointed at Tues
day nights meeting of the property own
ers met yesterday morning in the offices
of the Scranton board of trade All the
committee were present. William Chap
pel, chairman;'W. b. Christmas, u B.
Atherton p. j. Jordan and Edward Rod
eriCk. They lost no time in engaging
counsel to asst the city solicitor. The
answer to the bill in equity. filed recent
probably be answered by the city solic-
itor tomorrow. Saturday is the last day
he has for that purpose.
OPEN ON SUNDAY.-The arrest yes
terday of two BARRIERS for shaving GUS
toners last Sunday, is the first radical
step of of the organization of Scranton
BARRIERS TO prevent work by their craft on
the Sabbath. Several meetings have been
held recently with the result that an
agreement was made by nearly all of the
proprieiors TO keep closed on Sunday.
David Rohrer, a barber I'm O'Brlen's snop
In the Hotel Jermyn. and Philip Gerber,
proprietor of shop on Penn avenue,
were arrested and arraigned before Al
derman kasson yesterday. Each pleaded
guilty and was released on payment of a
hne OF and the costs. Special Officer
MINK and Fred ]. Brauer, a Spruce street