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The Delta independent., 1910-02-04
Call for City Warrants.

The following city warrants are here
by called for payment and will be paid
on presentation at this Office. Interest
on same will be paid 80 days from date
of this call.
All warrants registered on Special
Water Works Fund up to and including
January IA, 1910, and warrants Nos.
7l53, 7154, Tbs, 1883, 7947, 794S, 7l27,
TIPS and 7l23. N. E. CLAcK,
City Treasurer.
First publication January q, 1910.
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04
Look at the Date on Your Label

Subscribers are asked to examine the
date on their subscription labels and if
not correct to notify the Office. We
are revising our lists and wish to get
names, dates and addresses, correct.
During busy December so many paid
subscriptions and so many new names
were added, that corrections got be-
hind, owing to the illness of our mailing
clerk, and there are liable to be mis-
takes. Tell US and we will correct for
YOU.
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04
HoM's Thisl

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall 5
Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
We. the undersigned. have known f. J. Cheney
for the last Is years. and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transactions and imam
cially able to carry ont any obligations made by
his iirm. WALDIsG. KIssAS & MARVIN.
Hall Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous -urfaces of
the system Testimonials free. Price rs cents
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation,
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04
DELTA COUNTY NEWS
Happenings of Interest
In the Different Sections
Cedaredge Champion.

NeudreuRt
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Bow
ers Tuesday evening, son.
Mrs. H. Kohler. who is we'll known
here, met with a serious accident In
Denver recently. She slipped on an
icy sidewalk and sustained broken leg
as result of the fall.
R. W. Curtis this week purchased
the two lots on Cedar Mesa street ad-
joining the Champion Office on the west
for consideration of $500. These are
known as the Winningham lots.
G. T. White and w. j. Howe of
Delta and H. ]. Rathbone, represent
ing Kansas City furniture house, were
at Cedaredge the fore part of the week.
AS result of their visit Mr.. Atchison
will soon have another car load of up
to- date furniture.
The Cedaredge Rebekah lodge held
installation exercises last Monday
evening. Only a part of the officers
were present but these were installed
after which an oyster supper was en-
joyed by the members. The officers
installed were: N. g., Mrs. Ethel
James; Secy., Miss Edith Blanchard;
Treas, Mrs. Alpha Brewer; Warden,
Miss Grace Dixon; Chap, Mrs. Lane.
H. F. Stewart and Delta parties have
formed a company under the firm name
of the Stewart Realty Co. with offices
at Cedaredge, Delta and Denver. The
local office will be located in the Hill
building, which is now occupied by the
Atchison furniture store. The office
will be open about February 15. Mr..
Stewart appears to be a pusher and
with his outside connections should do
a good business here, where land is in
demand
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs J. G.
Wetterich Sunday afternoon Rev. j. S.
Ferris spoke the words which united
the lives and destinies of Miss. Rosa
frank and Mr.. Alexander M. Lyall.
The ceremony was performed at 2
O'Clock in the presence of few rela-
tives and friends. Immediately after
the ceremony the company sat down to
a sumptuous wedding dinner which had
been prepared by Mrs. Wetterich.
This affair comes somewhat as sur
prise, but will be received with a shower
of congratulations for the happy couple
as both are very popular among the
young people of Cedaredge. They will
reside on the Frank ranch north of
town where they will be at home to
their friends after February 1st.
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04

Paonia Booster.
Roe Taylor left Tuesday morning for
his home in Arkansas.
Mrs. McDonough took the train We'd
nesday for visit with friends at Par
Inns.
Miss Fay Hawkey left for Grand Val
ley yesterday for visit with her sister,
Mrs. Keck.
Sylvanus Haworth, of New Sharon,
Iowa, arrived Wednesday for visit
with his brother-in-law, Hadley Lewis.
]. A Mcmillan and wife left Wednes-
day morning for two months stay in
California, largely on account of Mrs
McMillan's health.
Mrs. Sherman Allison, who has been
suffering from blood poison in her hand.
and has been in a critical condition.
now seems to be on the road to recovery.
Miss Myrtle Shaul returned last night
from her long sojourn in Denver. She
is now an accomplished stenographer,
and served in that capacity at the Ap-
pie Show.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Green mourn the
loss of little one who was born the 81 st
inst, but whose life terminated i'm
mediately. The sympathy Of the COM
munity is theirs.
Mrs. Ellis, Of Waterloo. Ia, sister
of Mrs. A. B. Mead arrived Sunday
evening on visit. Mrs. Ellis had just
recovered from long illness and was
not strong, and coming over the pass
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04
Crawford Chronicle.

B. C. Heilman the Forest Ranger.
has been transferred from Sapinero to
fill the position as Forest Ranger
caused by the resignation of Fred r.
Foster. Mr.. Heilman will make Craw-
ford his headquarters.
Ed. Williams received telegram
January 2lst announcing the death of
his father, T. H. Williams, of St.
Francis, Kansas The deceased was
born April ID, 1888 and was nearly n
years of age at the time of his death.
DIR. A. F. Grove had his hands full
last Monday night setting arms and
sewing up cuts resulting from the
wrecking of coasting party. John
Rumble had his arm badly sprained also
received bad cuts on the head, Earl
Callahan getting severe cut on the
mouth his lip being cut in two, Archie
Boardman being badly bruised on the
legs and Van Engen getting his head
badly bruised. They were coming
down the grade below the Shearer
house at terrific pace and collided into
cottonwood tree at the foot of the
hill. There was not much left of the
sled and it is wonder that some of
them were not killed outright. The
patients are all getting along nicely at
this writing some of them being anxious
for another trip.
The Delta independent., 1910-02-04

had trouble with her heart. She is re-
covering slowly and will soon be we'll
again.
l. 7. Honnald was passing around the
cigars the first of the week and says
that he is the father of q bouncing boy,
born Sunday morning. That accounts
for his buying that big ranch on Bruce
Mesa.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04

Representative in Congress
SIDNEY r. MATTESON.
Senator in General Assembly
HARVEY HUFFMAN.
INDUSTRIALIST.
Governor
GEORGE ANTON.
Lieutenant Governor
WM. II. THOMAS.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
JAMES ERWIN.
KEYSTONE
Governor
WILLIAM II. BERRY.
Lieutenant Governor
u. CLARENCE GIBBONEY.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
JOHN J. CASEY.
Representative in Congress
GEORGE w. KIPP.
Representative in General Assembly
II. CLARK JACKSON.
WORKINGMENS LEAGUE.
Governor
JOHN X. TENER.
Lieutenant Governor.
JOHN NJ. REYNOLDS.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
HENRY HOUCK.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04
PLACES OF ELECTION.

CANDIDATES TO BE VOTED FOR.
And l, the said Sheriff, do also
hereby make known and give notice
that the places at which the electors
of the several boroughs, townships
and districts within the county of
Wayne are to vote at said elections
are as follows, to wit:
The Electors of the township of
Berlin residing In Election District
No. /, to meet at the school house
at Beech Lake in said district.
The Electors of the township of
Berlin, residing in Election District
No. 2, to meet at Grange Hall in
said district.
The Electors Of the borough of
Bethany to meet at the Public
School house, in said borough.
The Electors of the township of
Buckingham, in Election District
No. l, to meet at the Starlight
School House, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Buckingham, residing in Election
District No. 2, to meet at the
store of John A. Carey, in said
township.
The Electors of the township of
Buckingham, residing in Election
District No. 8, in the house of Jos.
Layton, Equinunk.
The Electors of the township of
Canaan to meet at the school house
at Waynesville, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Cherry Ridge to meet at school
house No. 2, at Clark's Corners, in
said township.
The Electors of the township of
Clinton, residing in Election District
No. /, to meet at house of c. H.
Wilmarth, Aldenville, in said town
ship.
The Electors of the township of
Clinton, residing in Election District
No. to meet in store building of
George Styles.
The Electors of the township of
Damascus, residing in Election Dis
trict No. l, to meet at Pethick' s
Hall, Tyler Hill, in said township.
The Electors Of the township OF
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04

Damascus, residing in District No. Q,
to meet at the house of Volney
Skinner, in said township.
The Electors of the township OF
Damascus, residing in Election Dis
trict No. 3, at Grange Hall, Gallilee.
in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Damascus, residing in Election Dis
trict No. 4, to meet at the residence
of w. II. Allen, Atco, in said district.
The Electors of the township of
Damascus residing in Election Dis
trict No. 5, to meet at Boyd's Hall
in said district.
The Electors of the township of
Dreher to meet at the Graded School
building in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Dyberry to meet at the house of
Edgar w. Ross in said township.
The Electors of the borough of
Hawley to meet at Murray's Hall in
said borough.
The Electors of the borough of
Honesdale to meet at the Court
House, in said borough
The Electors of the township of
Lake to meet at the High School
building at Lake Ariel in said town
ship.
The Electors of the township of
Lebanon to meet at the Rileyville
school house in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Lehigh to meet at Gouldsboro Hall,
Gouldsboro, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Manchester, residing in Election
District No. 1, to meet at the Free
Methodist Hall. Equinunk, in said
district.
The Electors of the township of
Manchester, residing in Election
District No. 2, to meet at Kellam' S
Hall, in Little Equinunk, in said
district.
The Electors of the township of
Mt. Pleasant, to meet at Odd Fell
lows Hall in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Oregon to meet at the Tannery
school house, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Palmyra, to meet at the house of
Daniel Cahill, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Paupack to meet at Glossinger's 8
Hall, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Preston, residing in Election Dis
trict No. 1, to meet at the house of
j. L. Sherwood, in said district.
The Electors of the township of
Preston, residing in Election Dis
trict No. 2, to meet at Grange Hall
at Hines Corners, in said district.
The Electors of the borough of
Prompton to meet at the public
school house, in said borough.
The Electors of the township of
Salem to meet at a room in the Odd
Fellows Hall building, in the will
age of Hamlinton in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Scott, District No. /, to meet at the
Red Mems Hall, in the village of
Sherman, in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Scott, District No. 2, to meet at the
public school house, in Scott Centre,
in said township.
The Electors of the township of
South Canaan, to meet at the Red
school house, near the tavern of
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04

John Benthaur in said township.
The Electors of the borough of
Starrucca to meet at the Town Hall,
in said borough.
The Electors of the township of
Sterling to meet at the Odd Fellows
Hail. in said township.
The Electors of the township of
Texas, in Election District No. /, to
meet at the school house in said
district.
The Electors of the township of
Texas, in Election District No. 2, to
meet in the building of the Alert
Hook and Ladder Company, in said
district
The Electors of the township of
Texas, in Election District No. 3, to
meet at the Florence Theatre, in
the village of White Mills, in said
district
The Electors of the township of
Texas, residing in Election District
No. 4, at Chemical Fire Company's
Hall, in said district.
The Electors of the borough of
Waymart to meet at the Town hall,
South street, in said borough.
LAWS RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
And I, the said Sheriff. do furth-
er make known and give notice of
the following provisions of law re-
lating to said elections:
OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS.
Constitution of Pennsylvania
Article VIII.
Section EVERY male citizen
twenty-one years of age, possessing
the following qualifications, shall
be entitled to vote at all elections:
First-He shall have been a citi-
zen of the United States at least
one month.
Second-He shall have resided in
the State one year, Cor if having
previously been a qualified elector
or native born citizen of the State,
he shall have removed therefrom
and returned, then six months)
Immediately preceding the election.
Third-He shall have resided in
the election district where he shall
offer to vote at least two months
Immediately preceding the election.
Fourth-If twenty-five years of
age, or upwards, he shall have paid
within two years State or county
tax, which shall have been assessed
at least two months and paid at
least one month before the election.
Section 13-For the purpose of
voting, no person shall be deemed
to have gained a residence by rea-
reason of his absence, while en-
reason by his absence, while en-
ployed in the service either civil or
military, of this State, or of the
United States, nor while engaged in
the navigation of the waters Of the
State, or of the United States, or on
the high seas, nor while student
in any institution Of learning, nor
while kept in any poor house or
other asylum at the public expense
nor while confined in public
prison.
OF ELECTION OFFICERS.
Constitution of Pennsylvania-Art.
VIII.
Section 14-District election
boards shall consist of a Judge and
two inspectors, who shall be chosen
annually by the citizens. Each
elector shall have the right to vote
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04


by the officers so sworn, and at
tested by the officer who admins
tered the oath.
PRIVILEGES OF ELECTORS AND
OFFICERS.
Constitution of Pennsylvania
ARTICLE VII.
Section 5.-Electors shall I'm all
cases except treason. felony, and
breach of surety of the peace be
privileged from arrest during their
attendance on elections and in go
ing to and returning therefrom.
Section 14-Election officers shall
be privileged from arrest upon DAYS
OF election, and while engaged in
making up and transmitting returns,
except upon warrant of court of
record or Judge thereof, for an cleo
ton fraud, for felony, or for wan
ton breach of the peace.
OF THE CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
Act 80 January, 1874.
Section 5.-At all elections here
after held under the laws of this
commonwealth, the polls shall be
opened at Z O'Clock a. IN. and closed
at 7 o'clock D. m.
Section Sat the opening of the
polls at all elections, 1t shall be the
duty OF the judges of elections for
their respective districts to desig-
nate one OF the inspectors, whose
duty II shall be to have In custody
the registry of the voters, and to
make the entries therein required
by law and 1t shall be the duty of
the other said inspector to receive
and number the ballots presented
at said election
OF THE ELECTION RETURNS
Act 80 January, 1874.
Section 13.-As soon as the polls
shall close the officers Of the cleo
tion shall proceed to count all the
votes cast for each candidate voted
for, and make full return of the
same in triplicate, with return
sheet in addition, in all of which the
votes received by each candidate
shall be given after his name, first
in words and again in figures, and
shall be signed by all the said Off
GERS and by oVerseers II any, or IL
not so certified the overseers and
| officers refusing to sign or certify,
| or either of them, shall write upon
each of the returns his or their rea-
sons for not signing or certifying
/ them. The vote, as soon as count
GU, Sudll Dc puDllCly anu lully u6-
clared from the window to the citi-
zens present, and brief statement
showing the votes received by each
candidate shall be made and signed
by the election officer as soon as the
votes are counted, and the same
shall be Immediately posted upon
| the door of the election house for
information of the public. The tri-
plicate returns shall be enclosed in
envelopes and sealed in the presence
of the officers, and one envelope with
the unsealed return sheet given to
the Judge, which shall contain one
list Of voters, tally papers and oath
of officers, and another OF said en-
velopes shall be given to the minor
ity inspector. All judges living
within twelve miles of the prothon-
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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04

for the judge and one inspector, and
each inspector shall appoint one
clerk. Election officers shall be
privileged from arrest upon days OF
election, and while engaged In maxi
ing up and transmitting returns, ex-
cept, upon warrant OF court OF
record or judge thereof, for an cleo
tion fraud, for felony, or for wan
ton breach OF the peace.
Section 15-No person shall be
quallhed to serve as an election Of
ficer who shall hold, or shall with
in two months have held any office,
appointment or employment under
the government of the United States
or of this State, or of any city or
county or OF any municipal board,
commission or trust in any city, save
only justices of the peace and al
dermen, notaries public and persons
in military service of the State; nor
shall any election officer be eligible
to any civil office to be filled by any
election at which he shall serve.
save only to such subordinate muni-
cipal or local offices below the grade
of city or county Offices as shall be
designated by general law.
ACT OF JUNE 20, 1885, SEC
TION 10.
Every person excepting Justices
of the peace who shall hold any Of
fee or appointment of profit or trust
under the government OF the United
States, or of this state, or of any city
or incorporated district, whether a
commissioned officer or otherwise,
a subordinate officer or agent who is
or shall be employed under the leg
islative, executive or judiciary de-
partment of this state, or of the
United States of America, or of any
city or incorporated district, and also
every member OF Congress, and OF
the State Legislature, and of the
select or of common council of any
city, or commissioners of any in
corporated district. Is by law incap-
able of holding or exercising at the
same time the office or appointment
of judge. inspector or clerk of any
election OF the commonwealth, and
no inspector, judge or other officer
of any such election shall be eligible
to any office to be then voted for
except that of an election officer.
ACT 2 JULY, 1899.
Section 16 if any
vacancy shall continue in the board
for the space of one hour after the
time fixed by law for the opening
of the election, and qualified voters
of the township, ward or district
for which such officer shall have been
elected, present at the place of elec.
ton, shall select one of their mum
ber to fill such vacancy.
ACT 80 JANUARY, 1874.
Section ALL judges, inspectors
clerks and overseers of any election
held under this act, shall before en-.
tering upon their duties be duly
sworn or affirmed In the presence oi
each other. The judge shall be
sworn by the minority inspector, II
there shall be such minority inspec.
tor, and in case there be no minor.
ity inspector, then by a justice oi
the peace or an alderman, and the
inspectors, overseers and clerks shall
be sworn by the Judge. Certifi-
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04
DY THE SHERIFF OF WAYNE COUNTY.
ID A PROCLAMATION

~ "A 1 iNtNl.A wi a L lNN
WHEREAS, by the Election Laws
of this Commonwealth, il is made
the duty of the High Sheriff of each
county to give notice by proclama-
tion of the time and places in such
county of holding the general cleo
tion, in the manner provided by law;
Now, therefore /, NJ. LEE BRA
MAN, High Sheriff of the County of
Wayne, do hereby issue this, my
proclamation. giving notice to the
electors and election officers of the
several election districts in said
county that the general election will
be held in said county on
TUESDAY, NOV. q, 1910,
at the places in the several election
districts appointed by law. at which
time and places the said electors
are by law required to elect the Off
oers hereinafter enumerated-tha
Is to say:
OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED.
One person to be Governor of this
Commonwealth.
One person to be Lieutenant Gov
ernor of this Commonwealth.
One person to be Secretary of In
ternal Affairs of this Commonwealth.
One person to be Representative
in Congress of this Commonwealth.
One person to be Senator in the
General Assembly of this Common
wealth.
One person to be Representative
in the General Assembly of this
Commonwealth.
REPUBLICAN.
Governor
JOHN X. TENER.
Lieutenant Governor
JOHN NJ. REYNOLDS.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
HENRY HOUCK.
Representative in Congress
CHARLES c. PRATT.
Senator in General Assembly
WINFRED d. LEWIS.
Representative in General Assembly
H. CLARK JACKSON.
DEMOCRATIC.
Governor
WEBSTER GRIM.
Lieutenant Governor
THOMAS H. GREEVY.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
JAMES l. BLAKSLEE.
Representative in Congress
GEORGE w. KIPP.
Senator in General Assembly
HARVEY HUFFMAN.
Representative in General Assembly
LEOPOLD FUERTH.
PROHIBITION.
Governor
MADISON f. LARKIN
Lieutenant Governor
CHARLES E. McCONKEI.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
CHAS. w. HUNTINGTON.
Representative in Congress
JAMES A. HODGINS.
Representative in General Assembly
c. H. ALLEN.
SOCIALIST.
Governor
JOHN w. SLAYTON.
Lieutenant Governor
LOUIS COHEN.
Secretary of Internal Affairs
BEAUMONT SYKES.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-04

Gates of such swearing or affirming
shall be duly made out and signed
by the officers so sworn, and at
tested by the officer who admins
tered the oath.
PRIVILEGES OF ELECTORS AND
nIgLTrIyDG