Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-03-25

ing nomination papers for the prl
mary June 4th. 1t answers that
May 7tn is the last day and papers
must be in the Office of the Secretary
of the Commonwealth by midnight
that day They are then certified to
the County Commissioners, and after
election returned TO the Department
to enable it to prepare ballots for the
general election.
Port Jervis council ls, or has been,
busy considering applications for
trolley roads and lighting. The old
companies so far seem TO have the
innings and the Interstate BydTo
Electric Company, the one which
talked about the line from here TO
Port Jervis, has not yet reached the
king row.
Hon. John a Kipp of n. Y. at
tended the session of cour$ here this
week.
Honesdale plpers intimate that
Hon Leopold Zenith and ex Senator
Hill of Wayne county are likely to
be candidates to succeed Hon. Miles
G. Rowland in the Senate. 1t is
urged by the friends of Hin that he
was deprived of part of his term by
] the change in the district and that
he is therefore entitled by custom TO
anrther four years
How Senator Rowland may regard
this we are not informed He was
at Stroudsburg last week but it may
have been for other purposes than fix
ing fences.
l. Pittsburg is having lively tines.
Scores Of councilmen and ex council
men are confsssing tu their guilt as
grafters and taking the immunity
bath offered by the District Attorney
to those who make clean breast.
Lawrence Lewis ard Stephen Pal
mer, who are attending school al
Bethlehem, Pa, are home on their
Easter vacation.
Harold Armstrong Of the U. of P
and Max Armstrong of Blair Hal
arrived in town this week TO spenC
their Easter vacation.
There are 40 census enumeratcri
III the seventh district composed o.
the counties of Carbon, Northampton
Monroe and Pike counties. Thi;
small army will begin its quest oil
the people for information April 10
Be prompt and ready to furnish thu
desired knowledge
, Mother earth will pass through
, the tail of Halley's Comet May IS
but nothing visible or perceptibl
will happsu to her children. Sh
has passed through the same ordes
several times in her life of some fOu
Z uhllultu hlllilOu buio'
3 Clifford Pinchot sailed for Europ
!. this week week, ostensiblv TO visi
o his sister, Mrs. Alan Johnston, hu
it is reported in fact to meet ex
, President Roosevelt and talk owe
!. with him the situation here.
A. r.. j. Wallace and wife an
Mrs. Gilbert, of Stroudsburg, wife Q
the proprietor of the silk mill at ths
place ard Mrs y. P Huddy of Eas
Orange we're guests Tuesday with tn
family of J II, Van Etten.
= W. II. Hulsizer d. d. G. NJ. {
, Honesdale paid fraternal visit
q Milford Lodge the first of the weel
a He expressed himself as muc
pleased with the prospt ctive ne
4 Lodge room and congratulated I'll
al brethren on the possession of such q
attractive place for meeting.
The town council at a meetin
;. held Tuesday evening agreed to serN
" notice on George Gregory not
build or erect any structure on App
Alley. the one which passes alongsiC
III his premises.
- Governor Stuart has designate
~ April sth and 22nd as ArbOr day
Plant trees.
"a Albert Ruprecht Of Brooklyn visi
p, ell his sister in law, MIS-. j. p. VI
~ Etteu the first Of the week.
"a The County Commissioners ha
IT. awarded he contract for painting t
,r. Court House to E. &. Wood f
ru slS9 80
is Henry Tsslt. who has been a sh
sts in for several weeks, has appeared
In. the streets again.
ess The Commissioners under a mis-
Nn prehension of the law increasing t
not pay of Constables overpaid seve
er- at previous terms OF court and til
90 we're surcharged by the Auditors.
O.. " Ea Drake, Philip Kuhn, Sherm
Fowler" Orvin Shay and 5 l. Hu
this week refunded the amoun
."o Geo Ansley who was oveTpaid mi
10 age as juror also reimbursed
county.