Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-03-19
BRIEF MENTION


allow any owner Of timber lsnds to
have them made part # the State
forest preserves and remain under
the care aud control Of thst Depart.
ment for 20 yeeri, with limit to
taxation. TIE object being 10 il.
crease forest lands.
The Port Jrrvis aud Della waTeval
ley r. r. has made applictt tiou for
Incorporation In NeS York S.a'e
and also applied to Port Jervis coun
oils for u franchise TO lay tracks 10
that city.
Reports frOpl Washington indicate
shat lion john D. Biadis. whose III
ness was recently noted, does rot i'm
prove, 10 fact his n4slsGy, Fasuma.
tism, seems to increase.
To Judge by the city papers it
seems that nearly every gill. OF more
or less social prominence. wko Is
about to DO married has her picture
in the paper large as life, if not twice
as natural. 1t sppears to be a lad
but there might bedifferent opinions
on the question OF the good taste If
snch publicity.
Mrs. Roosevelt while occupying
the White House Gnce said: "a
woman's name should appear in
print but t~ice-N hen she Is mar
rel and when she is buried." Per
haps the girls are taking advantage
OF the one time at hast.
Levi ]. Middaugh of PaIkers Glen
was in town Tuesday.
Geo. NJ. Dallas. who many years
ago vas Milford visitor, and for
the past IL years on the U. S. Cir.
cult court bench bRs resigned.
New York City paid 500. GOO snow
bills the past winter arG there Was
not much STOW either. II properly
expended that snouat OF money
should have made large impression
GU the bread line.
The punishment il iiicted on Chas. |
Herman for voting twice at the last
November election evidently was
intended by the ceuri us caution to
all who would offend in that mar
ner. Any person who knows he is
not legally entitled to vote should |
not be persuaded to tffar TO DO SO
ard take chances. It is u crime to
Tempt TO cast an illegal vote, ard
any one, II in doubt as TO his right,
San easily have tie question settled |
without subj citing himself 10 pros.
eeutiun, Let this be n lesson to you
ail.
Tie joint resolution 20 appoint q
commission to act with like commits.
sions from the states of New York |
ald New jersey to iIqui e into and |
ascertain the probable cost OF acquir |
ing toll bridges across the Delaware
river and aVpropristinR $500 for ex.
peDses was signed by Governor
Stuart Monday and is now law.
An examination for rural carriers
ON tho route from Milford thru New
Jersey will be held at the High
School Building in Milford April 10,
1909 at 8 p M. Application bllnks
may DO obtained at the Post Otfics
Milford, Pa.
Too bad that the weather pre-
vented that Beauty Squad from show
ing at its best advantage during the
inaugural ceremonies
In anotAer column P. N. BoumTlue
Trustee, advertises llS shares of the
Capital stock of Milford Gas Com
pany to be sold April 3, 1909
Joseph Hickman. the young man
who was discharged by tha court
Monday, that same evening became
Eampageous ard was put back in
Jail. Too much boczs. snd If he gets
before the court sgain he will no
doubt be given time to reflect on his
ialliag.
a bareback" is as good name
for an Inauguration biizzlId Gs any
other IN ii community that coh6nts
itself tc disc eet language.
Mr. Taft's message was satisfying
10 many statesmen III the simple Iact
tnat it did not sound like the speech
If a man who is always locking for
trOJble.
No doubt some Of ocr uiore or less
eminent sts,esmen look back on the
pas; seven years as symeth,rs in the
nature Of horrible nightmare.
Africa may not know it. bat she is
soon to bs red,scoyered
Greatly incrcasediupoits It's of bros n
sugar Indicate that the maple sugar
season ia close at hand
Dir. r. Roosevelt Of Oyster Bay,
L. 1. has in Lin tie making OF a
model private ciiizen.
"TAriff reform by its friends"--
what Is itl Up or downS