Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-01-28


court holds that where land owner
has laid out his land IN streets and
lots, selling the lots with reference
to plan thereof, it is dedication TO
public use of the streets coextensive
with the plot No presumption
against such a dedication can arise
from fences and the like, which
would amount to Instructions were
the streets actually opened, nor can
title thereto be acquired by adverse
possession.
Harold Thornton, Of Philadelphia,
is spending this week with his par
ents in town.
All officers elected in February, to
Offices the regular term of which is
two years, and also Election Officers
and Assessors chosen at that election
shall serve until the first Monday of
December, 1911. Assessors elected
at the November election, 1911, and
thereafter. shall serve four years
Election officers will serve two years.
All Justices of the Peace chosen at
February election, 1910 shall serve
until the first Monday of December,
1915.
After the year 1910 all terms of
Borough, Township and election
officers shall begin ON the first Mon
day of December in odd numbered
years.
County Officers who were elected
in 1909 and whose commissions run
from the flrst Monday of January
1910 will serve until the first Monday
of January 1914
During the absence of DR.. Ken
worihey in the South his practice
will be in charge OF DR. r g. Barck-
ley of Milford and DR.. E Caddeback
of Port Jervis. Tie latter will be al
the Office of DR.. Kenworthey Tues
days, Thursdays, Saturdays and
Sundays from to $50 p. m. 55
a writer in magazine, recently
published, affirms that there is Il
sample room in the thirteen million
dollar graft palace at Harrisburg.
which is lavishly supplied with ali
kinds of wet goods and that only
members who are in sympathy have
keys. This may explain in part
why 50 many men are anxious to g
to the legislature. 1t may also sug
gest the question who furnishes the
STUFF
An Iowa physician in q publ
address declared that eating apples
will not only abate the appetite tol
liquor. but will cure any drunkard
providing he eats enough of them
1t was an argument to raise NOR,
apples 1t is fact pretty well dem
onstrated in some sections tnat apple
juice is as effective as suds in bring
ing happiness to the drinker.
A recent pool in Hooking Coal and
Iron stock in New York busted ant
several Wall street firms went al
for eight million dollars. Perhap
no outsiders were hit hut 1t empha
sizes the advice not to speculate il
stocks. The stock had been classet
as ''cats and dogs," worthless, an,
, it was suddenly advanced 20 points
Eventually this sort of gambling
must come under the same legal bar
as lotteries, horse racing and faro.
U. S. Forester q. s. Graves wa
in town the first of the week an
left for Washington where he will
: assume his Office Feb lst.
F. J. Herbst visited his forHe
d home. Liberty. N. Y. couple G
: days last W elk.
a Judging from the notice TO ren
the store room now occupied by I
i, Armstrong and Co there will h
change April LIST.
n Frank CIute Esq and wife of Me-
York were gaests in town a few day
. recently. They formerly spent the
= summers here and Milford peopI
!. would welcome their return.
DR.. w. B Kenworthey went
= Florida this week where he viii r
"a main for some time hoping to regai
his health which is somewhat in
- paired.
Honesdale business men are ser
ously contemplating the prof ct
establishing an automobile hna b
tween that place aud Hawley Loo
40 as though the railroad was not sati
factory and that the proposed troll,
IS lire is dormant or dead. Mack caI
er the same as used here, are su
gested.
o. In a recent wreck on a railro
n, were several freight cars, load
Se with peanut shells, consigned
b. manufacturers of breakfast foot
mt They may u them for packing b