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The Paonia newspaper., 1910-12-09
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Emmett Lee was a Delta visitor
Tuesday.
Mrs. B. A. Boyle of Denver is
visiting in our city this week.
Charles Hustled rode to Craw-
ford yesterday on business.
Ike Wallace of Crawford was
over here visiting last Saturday.
H. N. Smith arrived home on
Wednesday evening from Mont
rose and vicinity.
Floyd Fluke came over from
Crawford last Saturday for short
visit.
Ira Nelson went up to the saw
mill yesterday for a .-w days
stay.
Alvin Terrell came down from
Somerset Saturday to visit home
folks.
Mrs. A. P. Bently's new six
room residence above town is
nearing completion.
Warren Z. Taylor was passen
ger on Mondays train for Denver
on a weeks business trip.
"A Modern Knight Errant,"
strongly dramatic and full Of
thrilling interest. at the Gayety.
Z. d. Crutcher returned to his
home in Pueblo Sunday morning,
after attending to business matters
here.
John Beezly was out bear hunt
ing the first of the week on Terror
Creek and returned home with
one good sized one.
Edward Kent. who has been
very i'll with lung fever. was taken
to Denver hospital last week
for medical treatment.
Thos. Edwards came up from
Delta Sunday evening and spent
a day attending to horticultural
business and visiting with home
folks.
ID. c. Taylor of Stewart mesa.
left the first of the week for Mil
waukee. Wisconsin to spend the
holidays visiting with relatives and
friends.
Quite an addition to the ce-
ment cutters has been made re-
Gently which ought to solve the
storm water problem in the busi.
ness part of town.
George Mcdonald and family.
who lived on the Chinn ranch a
part of the season. left on this
mornings train for Delta. where
they will -esidc this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Baker and
children we're passengers on
Wednesday mornings train for
Meua. Arkansas. where they will
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-12-09
Wanted.

A few first class Real Estate
Loans. optional payments on
Town Residences. no delay
money on hand.
{. {. HAWKINS
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-12-09

some time on his big fruit ranch
on Pitkin mesa.
Wanted:- A good cook at the
Bross house.
.New Dolls, Toys, Games. Vel
bOrnS.
Get your Abstract Of Title from
c. c. HAWKINS. /,
Harry D. Edwards made a trip
to Crawford yesterday.
Guy Starbuck went to Somer-
set on business one day this week.
Grin Davisson was over from
Crawford Tuesday on business
trip.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-12-09

remain for an indefinite time. Mr..
Baker has for the past several
seasons been manager at the can
ming factory and has made a host
of friends.
J. w. Bruce is now furnishing
steam heat to the Emry store, the
Booster Office and the Kennedy
building from his steam plant un-
der the addition to the Emry
store building.
Quite a number of property
owners, who had to remove their
front fences when sidewalks were
laid, have concluded not to re-
place them, which is a good ex
ample to follow.
Mrs. L. X. Tolle. accompanied
by her sons and daughter Gladys,
were passengers on today's flyer
for Missoula, Mont, where they
will make an extended visit.
Mrs. Will Simmons and daugh-
ter Joy were passengers to Delta
on Tuesday. accompanying her
mother and sisters thus far on
their way to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Bennett
are proud parents of a new boy,
who took up his abode at their
home Monday. Every one getting
along splendidly.
For Dressmaking and Sewing
OF all kinds, call on Mrs. McCurry,
Box Elder avenue, opposite the
Christian church. l93t
Toy Sale at Dunbar's, Take
it in.
Paul Nicholas OF Somerset was
d1ing business with our mer-
chants here Wednesday.
A. II. Ellison came in from
Grand junction Tuesday evening
on a business trip.
c. +. Neill of Grand Junction
attended to business matters in
our city Monday.
c. l.. Colts of Grand Junction
was a visitor in our city the first
of the week.
Notices and calendars 10 cent,
up at W-elborns.
A. +. Hadley of Omaha. Nerb.
visited in our city the first of the
week.
VanHan came in from Salids
Sunday evening for brief visit.
+ +. Simmons left for Cedar
edge last Saturday morning.
Ben Beezley came down from
Somerset Saturday last.
The Paonia newspaper., 1910-12-09
Xmas books at Dunbar's.

A. Il. Dillon arrived in Paonia
"Wednesday evening from Wyo-
ming. where he has been in the
employ OF the railroad company.
He contemplates remaining for
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
COLLEGE PLAY
AT The AVENUE
Real Racing Costumes to be
Used in Brown Of
Harvard

The CONFESS & Edwards Co. at the
Avenue Theatre VINO are to present
Brown OF Harvard a delightful stage
exploitation of college life. received an
entire set Of racing costumes direct from
Cambridge this morning. These win be
worn by the members OF the boat crew in
the race scene next week and Will add a
touch Of realism TO this play.
Although Brown OF Harvard" has had
one OF the most successful careers of any
typical American play and was the talk
OF Broadway when Harry Woodruff play
ed the leading part and drew even larger
crowds when it NOV ed up to the Majestic
at Columbia Circle in New York, there
is something about it that win draw one
again and again to see It. Perhaps It's
the reverence that every American holds
for his school or college davs, but be
that as it may Brown of Harvard" Is
bound to iii the Avenue every night and
matinee next week when the Conness ana
Edwards Company portray it.
Mr.. Miller win play Brown and Miss
Pitt will be the leading support. There are
exceptionally good roles for each Of the
company and the light comedy and a
touch OF pathos in the piece will be sure
TO delight again as It has done before.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
Financial and Commercial

T.. ID. Lackey & Co. stated to-day:
About all the activity in to-days mar
ket. took place during the first and last
fifteen minutes. After a partial reaction
on light trading. the market became very
dull towards the close rallied sufficiently
to bring the final prices to approximate
ly. or a little better than last night s..
There was absolutely no news very lit
tie outside business and such operations
as there were, were confined to the room
traders The Philadelphia strike situation
has as yet, had no appreciable effect on
outside securieites, and svery little on
Philadelphia securities, and II Is believed
that while the situation is more serious
tina nthe surface indicates, labor trou-
bles wiz soon straighten themselves.
During teh present week, sentiment re-
garding the financial markets has ma
terially improved. and while the Supreme
Courts decision in the Tobacco case may
affect the market more or less each week
as Monday nears. IL is believed that when
such decision IS handed down it will not
have the disastrous effect anticipated in
some quarters
G. l. Hudson and Co. stated this morn
ing: eve think It very doubtful that a
decision will be handed down Monday In
the American Tobacco case. Wall Street
Is paving less and less attention TO this
matter as a market factor Legislative
bodies appear to have heard from their
constituents; since the collapse in stocks.
There is far less hostility than before
and we think there will be little this
spring that is calculated 20 injure busi-
ness
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
COAL GAS MAY
KILL FISHERMEN
Two Found UnCOnCiOuS In
River Cabin By Man Who
Breaks In

Lying on cots In the Delaware Hospital
IN an unconscious condition are Edward
Peterson and Edward Jacobson. middle
aged fishermen who were found overcome
by coal gas, az noon to-day. I'm their
cabin at the east end OF Eleventh street
bridge. They may not recover.
The men are swedes and had made
tehir homo in the cabin all winter spend
ing their time preparing nets and getting
ready for the shad season which is about
to open The yalso owned a launch which
they used IN their work.
The men retired about o'clock last
night and nothing more was thought OF
them until about 1l.3O O'CLOCK this morn
ing when Timothy Murphy. who occupies
cabin next TO the one belonging TO the
tow men, detected the odor OF gas.
He suspected something wrong and
broke IN the door. lie found Peterson and
jacobson on the floor unconscious. The
cabin was filled with coal gas which was
escaping from tho small coal stove in the
place.
The Phoenix ambulance was summoned
and hurried the two men 10 the hospital.
Il was said at that Institution at l3O
O'Clock that the men were unconscious
and whether they would recover could not
be stated
! Neither man. it is said. had family.
They devoted their time to fishing and
were looking forward to a sood season Of
shad fishing.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
STANTON

STANTON. March 5.-Stanton NJ. +.
Sunday school holds their meeting
every Sunday morning from 10 to IL
o'clock and church services from IL to
-, and every Sunday evening. The
services are conducted by the Rev.
Robert Roe. pastor of the Stanton NJ.
Il. Churck.
The Stanton Aid Society will meet
at the home of Mrs. Jennie Brown on
Thursday next. The Ladies Aid So
ciety will give a pie and milk social on
Saturday next.
The stanton public school requires
the attention OF Superintendent Spaid,
as many improvements are needed.
Miss Laura Marvel, of Stanton. is
taking singing lessons with a teacher
in Wilmington.
Z william Marvel and Mr.. Cupit spent
"Wednesday afternon in Chester with
friends.
II, Cupit. A. Allcorn, Mr. Stats and
Mr.. Brennan OF Stanton went coon
hunting on wednesday evening and had
good luck They covered many miles
Mrs. Nilsson Boulder has been i'll at
her home for several weeks but is
improving
Frances Dennis Of stanton has start
ed an ice cream and soda parlor.
There are going to be several mar
riages in stanton this spring.
Nilsson Boulder and Hampton Cupii
spent Sunday at the home of Mrs
Cupit at Christiana.
Mrs Matte McElwee Of Stanton Is
very busy in making wedding clothes
for young people Of Stanton
Henry Donaldson is repairing his
house.
p. Dicley Is rebuilding the house that
burned down last Fourth of July ant
will be ready soon.
Fred Smith has sold his store tC
George Boulder and many improve
ments have been made.
Mrs. Hlsel Chambers is going TO builC
an addition to her store.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
HOLDING LAST OF
QUARTERLY CONFERENCES

The Rev DR. a. S. Mowbray at sill
yerbrook NJ E Church on Tuesday even
ing VIII conduct his last quarterly con-
ference as district superintendent This
will complete his rounds. and he Will
prepare his report for the Annual Con-
ference at Salisbury.
In view OF his coming retirement as dis
trict superintendent, stanton NJ e.
Church, where he conducted quarterly
conference last night, passed resolutions
commencing his administration. Resolu-
tions commencing the pastor. the Rev
Robert Rowe, who viii ask for a. change
at the annual conference, were also
adopted.
DR.. Mowbray tomorrow morning viii
preach in McCabe Memorial Church, on
the Boulevard. In the afternoon he will
address n missionary meeting az New
Castle He will conduct quarterly con-
ference at Epworth tonight and at Mt
Lebanon Church on Monday night
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
JOURNAL lads"
BRING RESULTS
One Keeps Man up Late at
Night, Another Brings
Back Dog

The value Of THE EVENING JOUR
NAL as an advertising medium was
illustrated in at least two instances
this week
On Tuesday John G. Strong, Of Van
dever avenue and Church street, ad-
vertised in the TOO late for classif-
cation" column an apartment for rent.
Thanks to the "ad." the apartment
was rented the next day. That was
not the end of it. however, for during
the next three days Mr.. Strong was
called up continually on the phone
i'm regard to the apartment, calls arous-
ing him from his bed as late as 11.3O
o'clock at night.
Finally Mr.. Strong became over
worked Yesterday he called at THE
EVENING JOURNAL. and said:
"For goodness sake, take that ad'
Of mine out. I've been doing nothing
but answer phone calls about that
apartment; I've got other business to
attend TO-"
THE JOURNAL was the only paper
containing the 'ad.
THE JOURNAL is also a good med
ium through which to have lost arti-
cles returned, as Harry A. Brown,
can attest. Mr.. Brown lost dog the
early part of the week. lie immed-
lately advertised in two local papers,
but waited in vain for a reply. Yes
terday he put an "ad" for the dog i'm
THE EVENING JOURNAL and with
in one hour after the paper had been
on the street, Mr.. Browns dog was
returned. the finder having read THE
JOURNAL "ad."
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
DEMAND FOR
D., M. & V. r. r. STOCK

The Milford Chronicle says: The stock
OF the Delaware. Maryland & Virginia
Railroad Company has never paid div
idend and never win under present con-
ditions or ownership; but this apparently
worthless stock ms gone up from twen-
ty-five and nifty cents per share to an oc-
casionai fale OF one or even two dollars
per share. Who is quietly accommodating
this stock has not come to the surface.
II is given out by the management or its
lease holders. that the road does not
earn sufficient to ray its operating ex-
penses; but that is a matter Of book
keeping which would not prove up under
normal conditions.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
MORE DEAD UNDER
A FRESH AVALANCHE

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
GLENOGLE, B. C., March 5-rwo train
crews engaged with rotary plows in clear
ing snow slide in Rogers Pass on the
Pacific Railroad, have been buried by a
second avalanche. Direct communication
is cut Off, the slide having broken all
wires.
More than fifty men were working near
the pass. II is possible they have been
merely hemmed in and cut off from inn
mediate communication by the snow.
Officials Of the company arc unable to
estimate the number of fatalities.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
TELLER ADMITS
LOOTINC BANK
Says He Took 100000 That
Wife and Self Gould Move
in Society

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. March 5.--Dcsire
10 dress his wife and himself in the
height OF fashion and to mingle IN good
society circles, led Thomas c. Larsen to
embezzle $4,000 from the First National
Bank OF Camden, n. j., according to a
confession, he IS alleged to have made to
detectives IN the central police station.
Larsen, who was paying teller Of the
bank, was arrested early to-day at his
apartments on warrant sworn out by
Frank c. Somcrs, president OF tho bank.
II liked 20 wear good clothes and travel
IN good society. and wanted my wife to
do likewise" said Larsen MY wife was
always accustomed 70 tho best OF every
thing before We were married and want
ed TO give her more than my salary ad-
mitted or"
After being arraigned before a mags-
trate, Larsen was taken to Camden.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
Stock Markets

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, March 5.--After a little
lrregulauhty at the opening the stock
market generally ruled easier, and prices
in the first fifteen minutes in the ma
iOrity of issues ranged slightly below
Yesterdays closing. There was no spe-
cial pressure, except that which came
from the room the trading element on
the floor following the usual course Of
putting out short lines at the end OF
teh week and Offering the active issues
at concessions
The market showed a steadier tone in
the last half of the first hour. The Phil
adelphia labor situation caused some un-
easiness. Eries issues and Frisco were
the strongest features but at the end
Of the hour prices ranged fractionally be-
low Yesterdays close.
Governments unchanged; other bonds
dutf
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
TRAIN DERAlLED
BUT PASSENGERS ESCAPE

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa, March 8
Trimming into a landslide on a curve
at Redington to-day, Lehigh Valley
train No. ., made up of Pullmans en-
route from Buffalo 20 New York, was
deraiied The engineer and hremen
and one passenger were badly hurt, but
none fatally. The passengers were
shaken up and several reported bruised.
Recent thaws were responsible for the
slide. Many passengers were still in
their berths when the accident oc-
CURED.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
CARRICK BILL
FOR NEXT WEEK

Here Is the bill which the GarriclS an
nounccs for next week. Odiva, the Samoan
pearl diver, in marvellous performance
Stanley and Company, premier operate
stars in a miniature opera "A Royal Ro-
NANCE" a high-class feature in every
sense; Edwards Murray and Tierney in
a singing and comedy act a Night In a
Rathskeller;" Joe Hart's big laugh Tom
Smith and the Three Peaches an act
similar to "All Leech and his Rosebuds;"
II. r. Mcconnell. 1.-The President Of the
10 Club" in monologue novelty; Van
Hooven the mad musician; Pope and
his dog, and the picture machine. There is
not house on Broadway that announces
bigger or better show for next week.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
RANk srArEMENr

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
NEW YORK, March 5.-The weekly
statement issued by the Associated Banks
Of New York follows:
Reserve on all deposits. decrease. 81
SS5625.
The reserve on deposits other than
United States, decrease s7.S7p,2i5.
Loans increase Slo331S0o.
Specie, decrease si.f242O.
Legal tender decrease s2.3itOoo
Deposits increase S5.7Sa7oo
Circulation. decrease 81, l067o0.
Total loans sl.e4l, ,4s5.SO0.
The surplus OF the banks Is 81. OK
against s2ss2.i5o last year and s4s.75l. 5s
two years ago.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.
DEATHS


Josephine D. Reeder. -,
Mary r. Chase.
Jonal Pusey.
DR.. John II. Simms.
Mary J. Jones.
Ida M. RommelL.
Dr.. John n. Simms
JONES-In this city, on March 4th, 1910.
Mary j., wife Of William 7. Jones. aged
81 years.
tend the funeral services at the resi-
dence OF her husband, No. $50 East
Eighth street. on Tuesday afternoon.
March sth, at 2 O'Clock. Interment at
RONfMELL--In this city, on March 4.
1910, Ida May, daughter Of John A. and
Mary Z. Rommel.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from the residence Of
her parents, No. 10l1 West Eighth street.
on Monday morning, at o'clock; Re
QUEEN mass at Sacred Heart Church.
lnterment at the Cathedral Cemetery.
SIMMS-1n this city. on March 4th, 1870
DR.. John II. simms. aged 81 years.
Relatives. friends, St. Johns Com
Lodge, No s.. L o. o. F., and Chris
tiana Council No. 66i, Royal Arcanum
are invited to attend the funeral ser
street on Monday afternoon. March z,
at . O'clock Interment at Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery.
PlSEN-ln TINS city on March 4th, 1siO'
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend the funeral services al his residence.
No. 1Ol1 Trenton Place, on Monday after
noon at o'clock Interment at Titus
vi1le, Pa.
CHASE-At Richardson Park, on March
4th. 1910. Mary Farrell Chase. aged 20
years
Relatives and friends of the family are
invited 10 attend the funeral service at
the residence of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Farrell. Richardson Park, on
Monday afternoon March lth. at two
o'clock. lnterment at Silverbrook Gene
terry.
REEDER-In this city, on March End,
1910, Josephine D.. wife of George +.
Reedcr. aged a. years.
Relatives friends, Waneta Council No
g. ID. of p, and A1attahoon Tribe No. II,
Imp'd o. r. NJ. are invited to attend the
funeral services at the residence OF her
husband. No. 61S East Eleventh street, on
Sunday afternoon, March 9th, at i O'Clock.
Interment at Lawncroft Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
COUNTY. COURT
In MARCH SESSION

The Court Of General Sessions in
and for New Castle county will open
on Monday There are thirty-nve
cases for trial including that of Clar-
ence Walker and John Stilley, Ferris
Industrial school boys. who are in the
workhousc on the charge Of assault
with intent 10 commit murder. The
boys are alleged to have shot at
Charles Cannon. colored, and George
Baker, While trying to escape from
the school.
There are several petty larceny cases
and but few Tor carrying concealed
deadly weapons.
Attorney General Andrew G. Gray
will have number OF business men
indicted for falling to pay their mcr-
camille tax.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
DEBs COMMENTS
ON THE SITUATION

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
TERItE HAuTE Ind, March 5.-Labor
conditions In Philadelphia TO day are
worse than In any other city in the coun-
try, and an insurrectlon would be justi-
fable"
Thus spoke Eugene " Debs, Socia'istic
candidate for president, to-day. Debs had
Just returned from his trip through the
east which he ended In a visit to Philadel-
phia, while the rioung was in progress.
''Yes, ] saw enough-lts the rawest sit-
uation / ever saw ana the city of Phila-
delphia is governed by gang rue. Mayor
Reyburn, the chief executive OF the city.
is member Of the ring. The whole city
government Is a tool in the hands OF the
traction company"
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
AMEND THE POSTAL
SAVINGS BANK All

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
WASHINGTON. March 5.-An amend.
ment to the Postal Savings Bank bin nv
Borah providing that Postal SAVINGS
funds should not be invested in United
States bonds or other securities paving
less than 2 and one-fourth per cent was
carried in the Senate this afternoon. I'm
DER this amendment II would be impossi-
bie-to invest the funds in two per cent.
government bonds.
The vote on the Borah amendment was
yeas, 40: nays. H.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
NEW KNITTING PLANT
TO LOCATE HERE

The Wawaset Drug and Chemical
Company has sold its property on
Conrad street between Adams and
jackson streets to the Rising Sun
Knitting Company, a new industry
which viii locate in this city. The
price paid for the property was $4,000
Major Alfred Dreyfus now spends his
leisure hours in the study Of the social
problems rdl hrdlu
one Of the newest milking machines
includes pulsating vacuum pump, driven
by an electric motor.
Ecuador's last cocoa crop was worth
1885, f97, and the cocoa industry there is
only in its infancy.
In Ceylon. the largest pearls are sold for
never moro than $500, but when they reach
the great markets Of the world, they are
worth more than three times this price.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
Funeral of Conductor White.

The funeral OF Theodore +. White, a
conductor on the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad, who died at Reading
on February 2S Of injuries received in
an accident, took place this afternoon
from the home. No. . Sixth avenue.
Interment was in Mt. Salem cemetery.
The funeral was largely attended,
members Of the Brotherhood Of Railway
Conductors and employees of the Phil
adelphia and Reading Railrad being
present
Evening journal., 1910-03-05
Want New prawhridae.

United States Engineer Raymond. in
charge OF the wilmington district will
conduct public hearing at Bishops
vile, Nd, on April 6. Complaint has
been made against the bridge crossing
Martins creek, at that point. being an
obstruction to navigation. The bridge
is stationary structure and the res
idents there want drawbridge.
Evening journal., 1910-03-05

sight. though Il is reported Director
Clay can put 400 or 500 into the Square
within a very few moments.
The fact that 500 persons had gath4
cred in the square at ] o'clock. two
hours before the meeting was due TO
occur, was regarded as significant.
At f.80 O'clock the union leaders de-
clared the mass meeting In Independ-
encs Square would be called off, but IN
spite Of this the crowd continued to
gather The strike leaders declared that
instead Of the meeting, they would hold
big labor parade. This. however,
may be forbidden by the police.
NEW YORK. March 5-Pending a
reply 20 its telegram promising sup
port 40 the general strike in Philadel-
phia sent last night by the centarl
Tederaed Union OF this city, the off,
cials OF the organization have not yet
made n call upon the affiliated labof
unions for relief funds.
The Central Federated Union, ac-
cording 20 its secretary, is not empow-
cred TO make direct appropriations for
the relief of the men involved In the
general strike. The only course II
may pursue Is TO call upon the unions
IN It's membership for such levies.
The following telegram was sent to
the Central Labor Union of Philadel-
phia:
"rhe Central Federated Union Of
New York appreciates the sacrifices or
ganized labor in Philadelphia is willing
TO make for a just cause. and II IL be-
comes necessary New York labor men
will do their duty morally and nnan-
cially