The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-10-24

SENT UP FOR TWENTY DAYS.-Eu-
gene HUFF, colcred, was committed to the
county Jail for twenty days by Mayor
Bailey in police court Saturday. The
charge against him was drunkenness ami
disorderly conduct and threatening TO kill
a companion with a razor.
WOMAN'S CIUB.-There will be a
meeting of the ladies' of Green Ridge at
the home of Mrs. /. ]. Lansing on Sunset
avenue this afternoon at $50 o'clock for
the purpose of organizing a Woman's
club. All inter sted in this movement
are cordially invited TO be present.
A CRUEL HUSBAND.-Aifred Payne,
of North Bromley avenue, was arrested
Saturday at the instance of his wife for
abusing her. That was the third time she
mad to resort to the law from his cruelty
His conduct, she alleged, makes ii impoS-
sible to live under the same roof with
him.
SONS OF VETERANS INVITED-An
invitation has been received by Camp s..
Sons of Veterans, to attend the peace
jubilee celebration this week and partici-
pate in the parade. Transportation has
been promised if the camp will go. A
meeting will be held tomorrow evening to
decide upon whether to go or not.
BOOTBLACkS ARRESTED.-Mich
Collins, John Guernsey and William Cas-
ties, three bootblacks. were arrested Sat.
urday afternoon for attempting to steal
into the matinee performance in the Acad-
emy of Music by way of one of the gal
lery windows After a few hours IN the
lookup they were released by Mayor
Bailey.
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT.-The re-
port of the Scranton Clearing House as
sociatio for last week is as follows
Monday, $l91. .222OS; Tuesday sl94,94S "a
Wednesday, $1S1,3li53; Thursday, $780,
064.S2; Friday, $li3,S26.i3; Saturday, SlOS,
164.46 Total, 9S2,1i0.0G; total for week
ending Oct. %, 1897, 1902, ,S99. rs, showing a
gain of s79,2i02s over correspondents
period at this eason last year.
ADDITIONAL DONATIONS-The Home
for the Frendless acknowledges with
gratitude additional gifts for donation
day as follows: Mrs. L. II. Lynde, sugar;
Mrs. George Gay, one-half bushel grapes;
Mrs. Il. II. Ripple, jam and jelly; A. II
Nandling, two barrels of flour; j. r,
Dickson, three bushels potatoes; Mr.. ST.
mon Rice two nursery chairs; Mrs. VIII
Il. Kennedy, bananas; Mrs. j. r. Cohen
$500.
MORE WARRANTS BY MALONEY. -
Il. II. c. Malonoy swore out warrants
Saturday for Thomas Lukcns and Johr
Lally, of the North End, on the charge OF
selling liquor without license. Both de,
PENDANTS waived a hearing and gave ban
in the sum of 500 to await the action OF
the next grand jury. Lukens came before
Alderman Howe, wso issued the warrants
and Lally before Alderman Saltry, of the
Third ward.
REMORSE OF CONSCIENCE.-Alrs
Margaret Hobbs, of Harrison avenue, in
formed Alderman Howe Saturday tha
the thief who stole her watch for which
she had her brother. John HDWells o
Des MOines, Ia, who Is visiting here, ar
rested. was smtten with rcmorso of con
science and returned the timepiecc. A bO,
brought it to her house saying a maI
down town sent him up with il. The de
scription the boy gave of the man did no
coincide with the looks Of her brother.
NOW SOLE OWNER. - Yesterday,
Free Press contained the following: "Re
ginning with neat Sundays edition of tn
Sunday Free Press, Richard j. Beamrsl
will assume full control of this paper. III
has purchased the interests of the other
with whom he has been associated an,
will hereafter be the sole proprietor, edi
tor and manager. The Sunday Free Pres
will be enlarged and improved and IL
influence extended. We bespeak for Mr.
Beamlsh the continued consideration q
our friends" II is the intention OF Mr.
Beamish to enlarge the paper at once.