Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-10-22

Ata lunt VI WC6ub 10 cnbuiu bC piuhe
ed for a couple of years with some
Icrop which can be h0ed or cultivated
and that weeds should not be allowed
to go to seed. An especially bad
weed is the Horse Nettle, which it
closely related to the potato. Its
sharp spines keep cattle or sheep
tom eating it aud thus it usurps the
ground around it grows very dense
and excludes other vegetation, In
Maryland entire farms have been
abandoned because of it.
Those desiring the position of CEN
sps. enumeratorsrshouid address their
applications directly to the superyis-
or of the census for the district in
which they 1--we. They win ulii-
mately be Subjected toa test sxami-
nation which will likely be held in
February 1910,
The Quay statue ;h been placed
in one of the inches in the rotunda
of the new CapitolSesaSut:: auditor
General Young declines to pay the
cost Of erecting untit aft memberssof
the. comnHssionq qualify.
tits said that eventually the stdt6e
may be taken down and the NICHE
filed with battle flags:' 1t cost the
state $4,000 and is afips pdece spf
work being carved out of Italian
marble. ~ B.
Bernard Brennan, who for the
past year has lived with hisi family
here, has gone to Boston to accepts "A
position. s~'-', s. - ,fA
Port Jervis is having serious diet
Guilty with her water supply and the
State Department win take hand
in an. effort-to correct the trouble.
Fortunately we have no such causes
for complaint here, our water is as
near perfection as may be.
The State csopatgn is warming up
and considerable work is being done
on both sides. The constitutional
Ahendments are being discussed
and while there seems httie united
opposition to Them in general the sew
enth which provides for appointment
of election boards is being opposed
by many papers.
George L. Nyce and S. G. Peters
of Bushkill were in town last Mon
day 80
: It'is confidently stated that if-thc
Public Service Commissioner grants
a franchise to the applicants fo5Sa
new trolley Charter in Port Jervistfe
road will be extended here. Tie
same excellent authority states that
responsible parties stand ready t.
take bonds to the amount Of half a
million dollars TO finance the seveml
PREDICTS contemplated. Am6p&
them building a water works for SIst
amoras. ty
In a recent number of the Christ-
ian Advocate Judge Staples hasssh
article pointing out the steps takep
by this state in the treatment of her
criminsl insane. and especially the
facilities she will have when the new
building at Farview, Wayne county
is completed. But seven states have
such institutions and Pennsylvania
occupies first rank in this line Oh
charity. The article is concise rel
sumo of the situation as to this and
several other hospitals in the state. /.
Mrs. Mary Donohue died at Par,
,kers Glen last MOpday.ageq about 50
years. y. ~
Miss Clara Williams ot APissssSnia
visiting her cunt Ms, A. ", ,MsttlsF
in.towfir. -. \ X -
Principal Wildrick- left TEDDY for
a brief visit at his home in Moosic.
Pa. Eg
George P WeightInaD of Brooklyn
visited his daughter Mrs Jas P, Ean
Erten thIs.week. - 3$.i; /
Hon. Clifford Pinshot and Jamss
r. Garfieid, who have been 81 pending
several days at Grey Towers, left
Tuesday. Mr.. Pinchot gees to New
Orleans where he viii meet Presi.
dent Taft and make an a ldress.
Hon W. A. Erdman Of strouds
burg, Alfred Marvin E-q .af Mata
moras and John A. Kipp ESD Of New
York attended court here this week.
The Court told John Psrkos, who
was in jail for breaking window in
Herbsi's drug store, to leave the
county and said if he eame,np again
it would go hard With him. Philip
Sheueberry who was in jaiTfer steal
ing chickens was strongly adnon.
i-hed to restrain his passion for such
delicaoies and lead an upTiaht life
for, If he got before the court again
he .sSouids bs given an hn6Sually
large dose of justice.
PEofess1rS surface adSises where
trees are badly damaged. or partly
. killed nv San lose aoala 10 nnt tharr