The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-07-30

Company, on Thursday OF last week,
mortgaged ite entire property Tor too'-
OUO,OOO. The mortgage was filed IN the
court house OF Wilkes Barre, by Welles
Il Torrey, attorneys OF Scranton, July
%, and was at once sent TO the Recor-
ders OF the various counties IN whIcn
the property of the company is located
to be placed on record. 1t is the larg-
oct obligation OF its kind ever placed on
| record in Luzerne county, and DOUBT
less will stand first in amount on the
list OF mortgage obligations in all other
counties in which the compsnys bold
ings are located. The loan is TO be ex-
pended in meeting outstanding bond
issues and for general improvements
The first and refunding mortgage dated
May /. 1905, makes the principal due
May l, 1913; the total authorised issue
boing $bO, 900, 900. In the management
and adjustment OF this immense cum
Thomas j. Barnett has been appointed
the attorney for the Farmers' Loan Il
Trust Company TO take ackDowledg
ment Of deed and indeDtures, and f. j.
Lovee to act in behalf of the D. & d.
Company. The principal amount in
volved at the time OF the execution OF
the mortgage was not TO exceed Sl3 ,3OO,-
900 The holdings OF the Del. Il Hud.
cover a large expanse OF territory in
Pennsylvsnia and New York necessits-
RI hn ranArAtuar nj thu Akn Dll ihll
mortgage IN Luzerne, Lackawanna,
Susquebanua and Wayne counties in
his State, and in Chensngo, Delaware,
Otsego, Tioga. Schoharie, Schenectady,
Albany, Rensselaer,, Saratoga, Wash
iugton. Warren, Essex aud Franklin
counties in the state OF New York.
"A dispatch from Lake Ariel on
rucHdHy last, states that Eugene Les
cher, "A contractor and builder OF that
village, attempted suicide ON tho pre-
vious = Iturday, as che result Of q pro.
lonscd debaucb. While IT. field near
the stock form, ne inflicted o Jagged
wound near his heart with q Jack knife.
but was prevented from carry ing out
his evident design to kill himself, By
parties engaged IN haying near by.
When the knife was taken from him hr
became violently delirIous, and was re.
moved to his home on the Lskeville
road and kept under watch until on the
advice OF DR. White. who was called,
he was taken to the Hillside Home,
near Scranton, for treatment. Lescher
II sal to be fine architect and is the
designer OF a number OF fne residences
in and about Ariel.
-Mertin Caufield, Honesda dale' . txperi
and artistic granite and marble dealer
has just erected three handsome and
'ostly monuments in Maplewood ceme.
tory, Carbondale.
On Monday, Mrs. Henry Everitt, OF
ilroudsburg, was killed by the electric
'urrcat in a singular manner. la con
\; qu ncc Of ON injury to the cross.Rr
Of an electric light pole, the feed wire
aud boon allowed to rest on guy wir,
attached to q pole at the back of tn,
Everltt yard, aud the clothes line wa.
twisted around the guy wire. The feeu
wire charged the guy wire and the damp
clothes line with electricity. Mre Ever.
lit, in hanging out her washing standing
on the damp ground. took hold OF the
lne, and received current OF electricity
of sufficient strength to cause instanta-
ncous death.
The Improvement Association has
just placed four additional settess 10
town for the accommodation OF pedes
| triRns. Ono each on the north and
| south eide of Park Lake; one at the foot
OF S.h street, and one on High street,
for the use OF those on the way TO the
golf grounds. North Park already hns
several resting places within it's bounds
Hon. Galusha A Grow, lately de
CO isci. introduced a bill in Congress
for the admission OF Kansas into the
Union. A movement is now on foot in
that State to erect monument within
its bounds to his memory.
| ID. Il. Hover goes to his new field OF
labor, Media, Pa, week after next.
| --Mesdames WIN. l.. Allen and M. Parsons
| of f,ckville, are passing few daysat Beach
| Lake.
Joseph N. Welch spent a few days last
week III Drifton, Pa rs the guest of Rev. J
T.. Ware and family.
MIR. and Mrs Charles Pellenza, OF Dun
more, were entertained last Sunday by
Ilonesdale relatives.
--Mss Kate Eldred, of llth street, is visit
ing friends in Peckville, Scranton ant
Wilkes Barre, this week.
Miss Edith X. Swift returned from Dr
Buns's hospital, Scranton, last Saturday
greatly improved in health.
Miss Edna N. Knapp, of East Honesdal,
ia being entertained by her sister, Mrs. Ed
son II. Blandin, Of Green Ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f.. Richmond wi
leave for their annual tour to the Whit
Mountains, on or about Aug. 10th.
Perry ID. Gardner, of Scranton, IL visit
ing his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben.
Gardiner, OF East and l4th streets.
/ MIR. and Mrs. J. l.. stearnes, of Wilke,
/ Barre, passed last Sunday at the home {
q Joseph A. Bodie, on North Main street.
, Mrs. X. II. Brown and daughter, Mi
a Florence q. Brown, left yesterday mornuf
for few days pleasure in the MetrOp1 lis.
1 Mira. K. Il. sesrle, the mother OF A.
Searle, Esq, Of HOnssdale, will pass the r,
I mainder Of the summer at ThettOrd We
Q mont.
u Mrs. f.. V. Coleman, OF West street, al
9 Miss Gertrude Rockwell OF Court stI ss
q nrc heing entertained by Auburn, N.
!. relatives
n Mrs. Henry a. Hail ot Orson, but for
meTlY of IIOnesdalo, fell down stairs IA fe
days ago, aud ID now suffering severe
q from it, effects.
n MIR, Hui Mr.. j. NJ. Austin and Grorg
Bariorn, Of ludHn orchard wrr" gues
hast week ~ Mr.. ANA Mrs. a. ", Hartun
D. Of Cnllroou, n, Y.
MIR. and Mrs, Harry d. Synar aud daug
lars, Emma and Sarah, Of Poughkespsi
:, n. Y, are guests Ht the home OF PrOthOn
tary Hanlan and family.
Mrs. B, Schcrmerhorn, OF 9TH sire
e goes TO Haverhill, Mass, this week, to