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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-07-12
Notice.


There will be Mass every Sunday in
July and August in Mt. Carmel Catholic
church, this place, at $50 a. m. Mass
Monday, July 10th, at 7:30 a. m. All are
invited.
Rev. G. H. Tragresser, pastor.
Mr.. Jas. T. Waesche has placed very
pretty wire fence around the lawn at the
side of his house; is laying concrete walks
and making improvement in his home; all
of which adds materially to the looks and
convenience of his property.
1t is always well to have box of salve in
the house. Sunburn, cuts, bruises, piles and
boils yield to DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
Should keep box on hand at all times to
provide for emergencies. For years the
standard, but followed by many imitators.
Be sure you get the genuine DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Sold by DR.. Jas. X. Waters.
Middletown, Md, July 1O.-Mr. John
w. Castle, veteran schoolteacher, died
last night in his eightieth year. He be-
gan teaching when but 10 years old and
continued in that capacity for nearly 40
years. He is survived by widow and
four children, all residing in this valley,
with the exception of Rev. E. C. E. Cas-
tie, pastor of the United Brethren church
at Taneytown, Carroll county.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-07-12
Weather Report.

Cooperative Observers Meteorological
Record, for the week ending July 5,
1906, at Mt. St. Mary's College.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-07-12
Docs evil still, your whole life fill?
Does woe betide?

Your thoughts abide on sulcidt5
You need pill!
Now for prose and facts-DeWltts Little
Early Risers arc the most pleasant and re-
liable pills knpwn;today. They never grippe
Sold by DR.. jas. X. Waters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-07-12
Temperature Precip Condi-
Date Max. Min. in inches ton.
In Mem0rIam.

NEO. -. MIL,
Cooperative Observer.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY.

Pease & Gilman have sold for Caroline r.
Despard No. 615 West End ave-. five story
American basement dwelling house. 146x1O0
feet
o. G. Mauss has sold for Kalman Haas the
five story apartment house on plot 30x1OO
feet at the southwest corner OF Columbus ave
and Goth ST. to investor.
Frederick Z!ttel has sold for David Christie
No. 25S West 104th ST, four story dwelling
house. on a lot 1Sx10011 feet, 10 a client for
occupancy
8. B. Goodale & Son have sold for jeremiah
w. Dimick No 760 Greenwich St, near Bank ST.,
q three story building, lot 17xS9x irregular,
l. Kashare has sold for the estate OF Ann Col
Inns the five story apartment house at the north
east corner of st. Nicholas ave. and 134th ST. on
a plot 3Sx100.S feet.
John F. Erdmann has sold No. 10 West 4Sth
st. four story dwelling house. lot 16x1OO. 8
feet,sto client of the Gross & Gross Company
Sfrts, Mailman & Goldman have sold No. 80
TO S14 East 119th St. three five story hathouses
on plot 6Ox10O.11 feet, to Henry A. Jaffen.
G.. Carucct & Co. have resold for Martin
Garone the four story tenement house No. $50
Water ct, 20x100 feet.
Haber, Dworkowitz & Haber have sold No 425
West Broadway. six story building, 25x1O0
feet, to Max Keve.
A. Friedberg has sold for P Guilty the three
two-family houses. on plot 41xS5x irregular at
the northeast corner of 141st ST and Rider ave-
TO Frank B. Walker.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
RELIEF FUNDS ACCOUNTED FOR,
No Million Dollar Diversion, Says California
Promotion Committee.

San Francisco, Nov 22-Owing to the fac+
that wide publicity has been given to charges
that S1.OO0,00O of the relief fund contributed to
San Francisco has been diverted or stolen and
that those who have sent money to San Fran
cisco are entitled TO a correct statement of con-
oltlons, the California promotion committee has
sent out the following statement:
More than $6000O00 contributed to San Fran.
cisco came in small sums, ranging from 10 cents
up TO thousands of dollars. These sums came
by mail and express, in all forms, from postage
stamps ana currency to money orders and bank
uratts. or the entire amount sent only two
sums went astray-one a package of currency
containing $1,OS5 so. from Searchlight sent
through the Bank and Trust Company OF Los
angeles by express. and $500 sent by mail from
Baltimore.
The finance committee of the citizens relief
committee OF forty, consisting OF twenty-one
prominent business men of San Francisco re-
ceived all funds and the books of this com
nllttee were examined by General Bates, a repre-
sentative or the National Red Cross, sent from
washington for that purpose. who declared them
kept under system that guaranteed their cor
rectnesS.
The Massachusetts Association for the Relief
OF California sent a committee to San Fran
cisco 10 investigate the methods OF relief work
On ltS return to Boston it made q report, going
INTO detail and covering every point in the work
or relief In San Francisco. The report of this
committee resulted in the Immediate forwarding
OF S200,OUO to San Francisco.
James d. Hague, of the New York Chamber
or Commerce committee for the relief of San
FRANCISCO, spent several weeks in San Francisco
investigating conditions. After his report was
made TO the New York body the funds. amount
We're ordered turned over to the San Francisco
relief committee
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
APPEAL FOR cHlLoRENs CLOTHING.

The New York Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty to Children is making special appeal Tor
funds and clothing for the relief of the unfortunate
children continually passing through It's hands
Every dollar given. says the president John o.
Lindsay aids in the of some wretched
little outcast from life of misery, starvation or
brutal treatment Checks should be drawn to the
order OF Dallas B. Pratt treasurer No. 2s7 Fourth
avenue. and the names of persons desiring TO be-
come members should be sent to the same address
Clothing, shoes and supplies will be sent for on
request. Clothing IS greatly needed, as the gar
brought to the society's rooms are often unfit for
further use Since it's organization the society has
received and investigated 1912 complaints, in
volvng 6934l6 children; obtained S2132 convictions
rescued 1851 children from vice. nfsmy and des-
titution and placed them in comfortable homes
and under moral influences"
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
EXPECTS NO RAILROAD STRIKES.

The adjustment committee OF the iremen on the
Lackawanna' which has been in conference with
the officials of The railroad at Scranton. came to
New York yesterday to see Grand Chief Hannahan.
OF the fieemen's Brotherhood The committee was
not satisfied with the conditions proposed bV me
railroad and wanted TO carry its comnlai1t TO
Hannahan He had a conference with the com
mlttee at the Broadway Central Hotel and after
adylslng its members what to do, sent them back
10 scranton TO see the officials of the road again
MI fiannahan said the conferences with the
Erie officials We're not ended. and that when they
were over he would probably remain for dav or
two as the fremens committees of other roads
be reached to-day between the engineers and fire.
men S committees of the New York Central Rail-
road and the officials of the road. General Super
mt ldent Smith said that settlement satisfactory
70 both sides would be reached within twenty-folIr
hours; representative OF OF the railroads
sald there would be no strike on any OF the roads
as IL was practic ally certain that all would ad-
vance wages more or less Adjustment commit
tees or branches Of the service which have not vel
made any move are expected IN this city soon
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

4 special room TO be set aside in every large
school building for the use Of the incorrigfble
children who make trouble in the regular class
rooms. disturb the school, annoy and irrtate
the teacher and who seem 10 have little in them
which can be permanently appealed to for good,
is The recommendation OF Superintendent r. II.
Beede. OF New Haven. Addressing the Aneri-
Institute OF Instruction not long ago Mr.
Beede said such room need not be called the
bad ROOM" nor even the "incorrgbe room
but rather the special or helping" room
With the worst cases in the building corralled
here. the general work and discipline OF all the
rooms would be greatly improved, and as the
troublesome scholar would be separated from
his class only temporarily. until he showed signs
of coming TO. he would not fall behind in his
studies. Such children should, however. he
thought be under thoroughly competent ex-
perienced and well paid teachers while UNDER
going segregation in the helping room.'
mo man can tell what a really pretty
woman has on" said a well known clubman the
other day. Unless" ne hastened TO add, there
is something conspicuousIy wrong about her
GENERALLY his eyes get beyond her face
Oepehd upon IT, any man who tells you Miss
a was wearing stunning hat Mrs. 9. has
got deaced handsome set Of sa bes is a milk
SOP NO many man WAS ever yet able 10 DE-
SCRIBE @cIna.-s wardrobe"
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
Real Estate.
C. r. BEDELL co.
REAL ESTATE
2n5I broadway. list Telephone 400 Columbus

the guest of william ]. Bryan at luncheon at the
Commercial Club yesterday, after which Mr.
Bryan and his guest started for Kansas City.
Mr. Troup, who treasurer OF the New
York Bryan reception committee, last night gave
out the following statement regarding the
finances Of the reception:
The total amount collected by the reception
committee was S7575 65 Tbs total expense OF
the reception was So, 404 So The committee oi-
rected me TO consult with Mr. Bryan in regard
TO the uses to be made of the S1.1I1 Oi surplus
In the call for subscriptions IL was stated tnat
the surplus. if any, would be used TO crcuidte
the sneeches which were made at the reception.
But that surplus was so much larger than was
expected that on Mr.. Bryans advice SoUo was
sent to the Democratic National Congressiona,
Committee for in the late Congressional
campaign and $3.50 given to the Democratic
State Committee of Oklahoma for use IN tne
campaIen on which the constitutional conven-
ton and, indirectly. two United states senators
depended. The remainder will be used Tor the
circulation of the speeches delivered at the re-
ception.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
SALE AT HOME FOR AGED.
christmas Market Where Officers Hope to
Raise $1,000.

When Miss Jane Bennett, who lives at the
Methodist Episcopal Church Home for the Aged,
Amsterdam avenue and 9zd street, and has long
been blind, heard that November p and % were
the dates fixed for the annual sale, she said: "Oh,
then 1 must make something for IT,"
So she set TO work and. with the amazing finger
sight of the sightless constructed pretty nap
kin rings Of blue and white beads strung wire.
And that not all. She made a lot Of little pen
Wipers and a wheeIbarrow of velvet which was
really a pincushion in disguise. to carry them and
you find them. If you look. the table which
IS con5ecrated 10 the handiwork Of the aged women
Of The home and is is the centre and crown Of the
iron holders. Aunt Rebecca is ninety-seven years
tfe CLij Uar broke 0Tfher citrgyr9an 3oiS ~ q
authorities Of the home that she couldn't live over
three months Her family physician gave her
her many friends ali think thats one on the min
lister and the doctor: Yesterday. in pink shawl
and WonderIuI wnlte tuIe cap, all ruchings and
rosettes, she made the grand tour Of the SALE
Aunt Rebecca IS q great fayorite.
At the door old seadog. sealskin vfsored
cap and Uncle Sam chin whiskers. sat at the
no, never captair-only mate and second mate"
he was saying 10 a woman as he slid her dime into
Twas way back from IS to Co in the great
6ays OF sailing ships; and was up and down the
Spanish Aiaih. and through the Indian Ocean and
the Straits OF Mozambique, and round about the
the Samoas''-he painstakingIy selected one-haif
one quarter. one dime and one nickel from his
had given him a dollar bill.
The sale-"Christmas market" they call it
opened merrily, in the newly decorated. handsome
chapel, The tables peeping from mproyised
thckets Of slender young Adirondack Christmas
trees The chapel represents the important
and costly part OF the extensive repairs which
have been going on all summer at the home They
the first of any Importance in the thirteen wears
the building has been occupied and have cost about
$4,000. The sale yesterday afforded many of the
friends of the home their first opportunity TO see
the improvements Everything had been thought
and salad supper 70 tulip bed that pTos3eroE
bazaar ought TO have. The reading circle, "a COM
mttee of twenty-five young women, who, under
the presidency Of Mrs. Elias 6. Osbon, bring sun
Shine in all sorts Of forms 10 the home, has a
country grOcery-a wild riot Of soaps, green pep
pers; pencils. Chocolate, washing powders, canned
goods ctr- There tables laden with china
fine stationery, fancy work, and on, all Of which
1t Is hoped will be turned into money to-day to
swell the 1900 which Mrs. Madeline Rogers. the
falr chairman and treasurer Of the home, and her
aSsLsLants have SET ILeir Learts On
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
FIREBUGS BUSY.
LOUer Vest Side IN Panic OUer
Work of Incendiaries.

Half dozen fires, believed to be of incendiary
origin and following each other in quick sue
cession early yesterday morning in the vicinity
of 23d street and Eighth avenue, threw hundreds
Of tenants into state of panic, kept a large
number Of firemen busy and necessitated the
calling out Of over hundred policemen to pre-
serve order. Despite the efforts of the police
no arrests were made
There loss of life, and William c.
Miller, of No S39 West 23d street was the only
person seriously injured. He was taken to the
New York Hospital. Scores of frightened peo-
pie, who rushed from the blazing buildings,
were almost overcome by the dense smoke. Meri-
torious work was done by both firemen and po-
hcemen in rescung those who helpless
from smoke or escaping gas.
The first fire was discovered early in the morn
ing in a five story tenement building at No. 356
West 18th street Sixty policemen soon sur
rounded the building in an attempt to entrap
the supposed incendiary. but no arrests were
made.
Hardly had this fire been got under control
when another was discovered in the basement of
No. 335 West 18th street diagonally across the
street The people in this building were watch
ing the other fire. but soon rushed panicstricken
for the doors.
While the firemen were working over this fire
they were told that the cellar of the five-story
apartment house at No. 235 West 18th street
was in flames. The incendiary had cut off the
gas, leaving the building in entire darkness He
could not have devised a better scheme for
creating panic. From the smoke filled rooms
the fear crazed inhabitants rushed for the fire
eScaDes.
Mrs Catherine Arnold who had rooms on the
second moor was injured on the fire escape, and
taken to the New York Hospital
just as this fire had been got under con-
trol another was reported at No 81 West q st
street another tenement house. By this time
the surrounding neighborhoOd was in a turmoil
Whole FAMILIES smoved out on the streets, fear
ing that at any moment their houses would he
the next TO be in flames.
Hardly had this fire been reported when vet
another one broke out at No 339 West 63d
street which is an apartment house occupied
manly by newspaper men. artists and actors
Ih1s IRE proved TO be the most disastrous Of
the lot The entire building was gutted A
$4,000 - at
The men of Engine Company IS had a narrow
escape on the fifth floor. The flames were lick
ing at their faces when three streams of water
were turned on just in time TO save them
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
A PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT
RepubHcan Women DiUided Into
Taco Camps OUer Ne5o Officer.

The veriest stranger would have known that
something was seethng beneath the surface at the
regular meeting of the West End Woman's Re-
publican Club yesterday afternoon. in the Hotel
Astor In fact the thing could hardly be said TO
be beneath the surface. Even from afar one could
scent the battle, for as one approached the place
OF meeting fragments OF campaign arguments float
ed with great distinctness down the corridor The
programme OF music and addresses proceeded as
usual. but It evident that the heart of The club
was not in it, for in the very midst OF the SOLOS
could hear such remarks
We'll I'm not supporting her for her money or
social position, but the time have no
objection TO those things: or.
i don't mind good fight; it shows we are alive.
Dr. Jennie De La NJ Lozier happened 10 make
some remarks which were exactly apropos. and
luding 10 The State Federation troubles, she said:
I'm sure woman here has any thought of
secession; You would not have it said that You
could not have a fair and square election; Two
appointed and secede if your icket is defeated and
s Is 5qst as true Of your own club as q Of the
can0ldafe is defeated. but play all the harder -
said the President AIRS Helena secor Tonjes when
rd G Lo5fer & 4 Tesqned IN her Seat we viii take every
The cause of all the excitement was the ap-
morning al the home of Mrs. Alexander McNaugh-
ton, 30. Z5S West 112th street At this meeting
stein as president who might be Of BENEFIT to the
woman ma arose Dlhg d IN & new af fnpegs @ hen beg
guaranteed TO bring in hundred members If
was a good reason for nominating Mrs. Waller
stein Others did not and the two opposing fac
tions have now taken sides with great earnestness
In fact one Of Mrs Wallerstein's supporters said
yesterday that the only she had any hair
left because she had great deal to start with
The enemy declare that an effort to secure q
president IS being made IN the Rubinstein Club
Of which Mrs Wallerstein IS president and founder
and they say that If she elected the presi-
oency of the West End the same conditions would
probably arise there They intimate, however
that there was a sufficient number Of faithful Ru-
binsteners TO pack the West End caucus pretty
thoroughly
William Grant Brown. Mrs Brown is one OF the
most popular members of the club but it is argued
against her that her husband worked for Mr.
Hearst in the last two campaigns
There IS Yet official candidate. and the
nominating committee has not been appointed.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
LIS PENDENS.

9th ave. n ". corner 18TH St. es11x1OO; Fanny H,
Drum agt Israel Cohen et al foreclosure OF uoEsass
attorney. NJ Silverstein.
Interior parcel beginning at point csntrs frs 2
block between s1st and 92d sts and 125 II q Paz
ave. runs g. ok BILOXI 3 W. 2sx 81 to beginning
Irving ! kempner ct al sgr Cacilis Bauer e a
taInended pettion) attorneys. kurZ-nsn FranSsah
Mechanlc St, n lS4 II. " OF Boston or Es'
Road 63 6x44 sx irregular. The Bronx Alfred LOsta az
George = Johnson jr. Goreci0sure OF mortsasel aim
ney, C. P HalOck.
18th st. No. 119 West; Benny Haas agt. wilian
smith et al faction to fOreclOse mechanics Ian; attn;
ney. L Lands.
9th ave, corner I25th st. 90 I1x11O. sxcepi.s
strip 10 inches wide the north side; Herman VronI
ng1 New York Operating Company e. a. GoTsos1rs q
thortSageli attorney, D : Rirterband
BroadWay No 6fS; Broadway Trus; Company ~
!. l. Hamburger
42d St. No. 5S3 West: John Csusn ast Meyer L ss
Farley '
ISsth Sc. No. 81 to 675 East: 1Ssth St. Nos 81 .
ooo o'4 70 6ie 6sl 10 e9 ~ 719 7Si 33 n. p
e 'os East; l4Oth St. Nos. 662 6T0 6S2 go w
~ ~ 10 73O I42 700 66 10 6sJ 669 6ST and ~
East; Lslst st. Nos go 10 ISL 6e3 10 7Ol. rs o .
80 70 I'll I4s and 751 East: 142d ST. Nos. coz . =
70 co. tu4 y 40 30 and - and $50 % 20 -
,' 81 n s. 6l95 4 OF Willis ave-. So 51ss q =
Wits ave- Nos. Dos AMI 566 SO. Asrsn.s
Ma va Ne 2e1 and other property in orangs coss
,IIaVI w Nestervelt et al executors agr- May =
Mahohy ct al accounting: attorney. a G. Cropssy
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
CONTRIBUTIONS.

Five tickets for free Thanksgiving dinners have
been given to the T. S. S. for distribution among
homeless men; a warm eiderdown wrapper for
an invalid from Z. w. K; unfinished fancy
work to pass on 10 invalid, from Miss Bow;
lovely holiday cards. from Mrs. c. e. Grant, and
pictures from Gadwin. Mich. reading matter for
Mrs. Mcqueen, from Mrs. J. c. Lindley, of Wash
ington: box of clothing, from Mrs. J. M; dolly
from Mrs Byram: q box of fine sunshine, from
No 80 West 18th street. Manhattan; silks and gift
books from Z. B. B.. of Brooklyn; an acceptable
box Of serviceable articles from NJ. E. P; chill
drens stockings, from "A T: S. S. Member; souve-
mir postals, from Miss Ward, and books. from
Mr. Pratt package Of T9yen water c0lSrs. saT s.
the Hibernia Supply Company, and he kindly
offers two hundred more packages as contriouss
fion to the Christmas boxes, as a source OF
amusement and instruction to children"
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

desired. The labor OF making is by no means
oessive, and the results satisfactory that it
is amply worth while. Sir Bruln is made with
body portio- 10 which the legs, the arms and the
head are attached. and is stuffed with cotton bat
ting, so that he is thoroughly soft and absolutely
harmless To get tine effect Of the nose are
quiTed only few stitches with embroidery silk
while eyes are simulated with big black buttons
and paws are given the finish OF claws by OF
long kulL1hes or brown thread The head, arms and
legs aIe made movable by means of covered disks
The quantity OF material reoIiired 5or the medium
size Q6 inches hgh) is seven-eighths of a yard n
inches vide or one-half yard 90 Inches wide. The
pattern No 9ol9. IS cut in sizes for bears l2. Ii
TIE pattern VIII he sent to any address on receipt
a. 10 cents Please give pattern number and size
distinctly. Address Pattern Department New York
Tribune. r. in hurry for pattt.n send an extra
tFo-ccnt stamp, ana VII mai. by letter postage
u sealed euVel0Le-
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
A SOUTHERN BRANCH.

The Apopka CF1a) branch IS always intent on
good deeds. Last week barrel of clothing and
groceries. valued at $50, packed and sent to a
worthy family in Kissimmee. Nearly every one
in Apopka made a contribution to this gift. Miss
Lipscomb writes:
Our band will give special Thanksgiving cheer
to Mrs. Bridge, our member with the aged bl1nd Ia
taken a poor worthy our list for month
~ assistance-just small sum OF money-but We
are very prompt with Aunt Carries" portion TO
our good friends who are interested in our bazaar
I wish say that will hold II on December Z
and will be glad of any help. as this Will PROVIDE
US with funds for Christmas cheer.
Miss Lipscomb narrowly escaped q serious in
jury in saving a little child that had been left
alone in q wagon with fractions horse. Although
frightened and hurt she succeeded in rescUlng the
chi
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
TIE cRor;x BUILDING PLANS.

Wh!;c Plains ave, ", s.. 1856 n; ~ 2 al5tb st
i3r ,,fr' tEiee story frame tenement houses
lSNG2: Ade'aiie Brl.arcp, ,y,ncr. L Howard
--'- 81
Main st r. s., - q. II Grant ave sor "a one y
story frame store. 3bVOl. George u L,Tvg,ff
owner, HernHori Ea-ng orcuitect -
"'eoc % ~ e. =. e y # $ oe Lyon ave. Tor a
Nv" story frame dwelling house afyID. Plsnts
c,sh" @ INners II, nhard EbeI'ng architect
Hleuc HNc l't-1 IT. s.. OF LYON ave FOR a Two
story frame dwelling holse 2lx5O Planfs
n,tueheI'' owners. Bernhard EhcIing. architect
AN,ulse 81 e. s. 30 II. Morris Park ave:
~, - t"o wv" s'p.N frame dwelling houses. 2ixa0
.rtt' I|n * L@oos ovners bernhard Ebeling
A,m , 2'-, D. S. 10 n. OF 3i ave 70 for a cue
"Ii'N stable. 2jN&l. Il. Ernst. owner.
l"I"ili T. j. Weiher architect ........
rTI" 1ir.er,an, a. O. So 30 T. 3 Of Madison ave.
fremont Terrace; for a two story and attic
frame dwelling 2lNiGG David Day g. owner.
thares X. HaXter architert
SvP,-iar'icr ave, " s.. from 14Sth 70 2S2l II
- - "a one story hrick garage. 49x7d: George w
icIN-hS owner. Helms S FarEe. archltects.-...