The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-05-03

WANIED-ARbDIS 10 b6ll tuo ohbp-
son Automobile. The most up to date
car on the market. Four-door, FIVE
passenger, torpedo body, 35 horse power,
and only $l250.00 Good seller, liberal
comm ission. Write ]. Il. Lepsch Il Co.,
automobiles and supplies, Ridgway, Pa.
1t is not often that swallows and
whip poor-wills return to this latitude as
early as May first, but they're both here
now, which means that spring has COMB
at last, and that we shall have little win
try weather from this on. OF course we
need not count the snow furry Of yes
terday morning.
Isn't 1t queer that many of those fell
lows who plead so eloquently for others
to "put their shoulders to the wheel" and
aid generously In urgent causes, are
usually too busy In giving directions to
lend any practical assistance themselves?
Bradford Era. It's the old song oyer
again, "Just so everywhere"
State Fish Warden j. p. Alberts re-
turned today from Guys M ills, Crawford
county, where he arrested Charles Reis-
niger and l.. ii. Jeannerette for spearing
fish. They were given hearing yester-
day before Justice Neyyand at Guys
Mills, and we're sentenced to pay fine of
S25 and costs. Warren Times.
The men who sold doped mmunion
wine, fixed up with coal tar dyes and log
wood so as to be dangerous, even in
small quantities., evidently believe that
that kind of wine will get people into
heaven, and in a hurry, but the State
Food Inspector will prosecute them just
the same, thinks the Franklin News.
Clarence Walker, one of the best
known attorneys in the oil regions Of
Pennsylvania, died at his home in Butler
of apoplexy very suddenly Saturday,
aged SO years. For many years he had
been Identified with the independent oil
producers as their counsellor and had
been, In many a hard. fought legal battle
for them.
e. It. Beck of Warren was loT bidder
among host of others, for the building
of several miles of road in Erie county,
New York state. His bid was about
$54, 900. Mr.. Beck was member of the
firm that had the paying job on north
Elm street in this borough three years
ago, and finer piece of work would be
hard to find anywhere in the state.
III cents day puts the famous oliver
typewriter in your house. 1t is the most
popular and serviceable machine in the
world. Parents fail in their duty to-
wards that bright girl or boy If they do
not provide machine. By the time it is
paid for the boy or girl will have attained
a speed of 80 words a minute and be able
to earn S25 per week. w. Chadman, Tio-
nesta. u
"A circus which shows at Titusville
next month sends The News about col
umn and half of notices booming its
enormous aggregation. For this service
they also send two complimentary"
tickets. The spring fashions in nerve
certainly show no degeneration on the
part of circus agents. .-Tidioute News.
The "shock" also touched this office, but
the amiable agent asked us to journey to
Franklin to see the elephant.
Complaints of chicken thieving in the
borough are frequently heard of late, one
lady, who could i'll afford the loss, having
been relieved of no less than halfa dozen
nice pullets it is said, taken right out of
the coop. 1t will not be surprising to
hear that some arrests have been made if
the sneak business is persisted in, and
should it turn out that persons old enough
TO know better are caught. the disgrace
would be all the greater.
"A rumor is current to the effect that a
site for the new penitentiary is being
looked for in the vicinity of West Hick-
ory. The old pen, having been con-
demned, is to be removed from Allegheny
city, in accordance with recent legsla-
tive enactment, and new location is be-
ing sought. There Is probably nothing
in the talk that is going the rounds, but
that lot of good ground and wholesome
outdoors could be found in this vicinity
and along the Allegheny river, goes with
out saying.
"A recent act of assembly requires the
recorders of the several counties to make
daily record of real estate transfers,
which they must report to the county
commissioners once month. For certi-
fying these transfers the recorder is to
receive fee of 10 cents, where there is
but one description, and 10 cents for each
additional description, BY remembering
this persons making real estate transfers
may save themselves and the recorder
considerable unnecessary trouble, and
come prepared to pay the small fee fixed
by the law.
Lester Dawson, residing at Fagun-
dus, was severely injured Saturday by
falling off the top of a thirty-foot three
pole derrick. He was engaged in pulling
wells for the Foster Oil Company when
one of the poles gave way allowing the
rig to topple over, and only by dexterous
move was he able in his fall to throw
himself free from the falling derrick. DR..
Morrow attended him aud found his in
iuries to be severe, but finding no bones
broken and no internal injuries, is con-
fident the patient will recover without
much trouble.
There is to be "Fathers Day" as
we'll as "Mothers' Day." The former will
be observed on Sunday, June Is, when