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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
ACCIDENTALLY HUNG,
Man Hanging Head Downward
With Legs Caught In Tree.

Railroad Man Went Up In Tree 20
Pick Cherries and Was Undoubtedly
Overcome by the Heat and When
He Fell Ills Legs Caught In the
Branches - Watch Was Dangling
From a Chain In His Vest.
Morristown, N. j., July 1S.-Going In
10 a corn field on the Sire estate al
Morris Plains, workmen saw the body
Of man hanging from a cherry tree.
Later II was identified as that OF VIII.
lam Ekley of Newark, yardmaster Of
the Lackawanna railroad at Hoboken,
who has been missing from his home
for more than week.
The man was hanging head down
and his legs were caught In the limbs
Of the tree. II is the theory Of Cor
oner George L. Johnson that Ekley
was overcome by the heat while pick.
ing cherries and that he fell from his
position in the tree and his legs
caught in the branches.
Had he simply lost his balance and
fell, 1t would have been possible for
him to extricate himself
Near the top Of the tree was hat.
full OF cherries. A silver watch was
dangling from chain in his vest and
pocket book was on tho ground.
For a week searching parties have
been trying to find trace Of Ekley.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
WILL ADJOURN TO SEPT.6
Legislative Leaders Agree OF Call a
Recess on Friday.

Albany, July is. - The Legislative
leaders agreed last night to adopt a
resolution in both houses on Thurs
day next, calling Tor recess of the
legislature on Friday next at p. m.
until Wednesday, Sept. g.
During the recess of the legisla-
ture there will be hearings on the new
charter for New York city and the
charter will be in shape TO be passed
without delay at the September ses.
sion. At the same time the congress
sional reapportionment is expected to
be acted upon provided the United
States senate acts favorably on the re-
apportionment when it comes up for
vote next month.
Following conferences between Gov.
ernor Dix, Senator Ferris and Assem-
blyman Blauvelt an effort is to be
made to restore the Blauvelt direct
primaries bill to practically the form
1t was before it was amended. The
bill now provides for the direct nomi-
nation OF members or the legislature
and common councils only.
Governor Dix wants the bill amend
ed so as to provide for statewide di-
rect nominations for all offices now
dominated by convention except the
state convention, which is retained.
Governor Dix expects to send a
message to the legislature today on
this question on direct nominations.
If the Blauvelt-Ferris bill should be
amended as desired by the governor,
it is the opinion of some prominent
Democratic Legislators that it could
not be passed
In this event it is expected that Gov
ernor Dix would bring the question up
again when the legislature comes
back in September,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Saturday.

Edward, the eldest son OF King
George, was invested as the Prince Of
Wales in Carnarvon castle, Carnarvon,
Wales.
A memorial tablet to William Penn
was unveiled in the Church Of All Hal
lows. London, the ceremony being fol-
lowed banquet in Stafford House.
W. Z. D. Stokes assailants will ven
ture into vaudeville; the detectives
suspended because of the missing let
ters were placed on trial at police
headquarters.
Evelyn Arthur See, founder of the
Absolute Life cult, was convicted OF
abducting Mildred Bridges, seventeen
years old, and member Of the cult,
by Chicago jury after an hours de-
liberation.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
WAITING FOR ANSWER
Or. Wiley Has Not Yet Filed His Re-
ply to Charges Against Him.


Washington, July 1Sl-The state
ment was made at the department of
agriculture yesterday afternoon that
DR.. Harvey w. Wiley, chief Of the
bureau of chemistry, has not yet filed
with Secretary Wilon his reply to
the charges made against him by the
personnel committee of the depart
ment.
While 1t is known that President
Taft is anxious to dispose of the case
as soon as possible 1t is said he has
not directed that Secretary Wilson
file his recommendation in the prem
ises within any particular time. 1t is
believed, however. that President Taft
may pass on the case before the pres
ent week is over
Secretary Wilson has dismissed
Floyd w. Robinson, an inspector Of
drugs in the bureau of chemistry for
"the good of the service" Robinson is
said to have been one Of DR.. Wiley's
fright hand" men and to have been
active with DR.. Wiley's benzoate OF
soda campaign.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
HARVEST LABORERS
WANTED IN MANITOBA
Desperate Effort Being Made
TO Secure 10000 Men.

Ottawa, July 1S.--A last desperate
effort is being made in the East to
attract harvest laborers to the Mani
tcba wheat fields. Hon. Robert Rog-
ers, Manitoba's minister of public
works, is in Ottawa, for the purpose of
establishing labor bureaus here, in
Montreal and in Toronto.
TIL labor situation is reported sori-
Gus in the Western provinces and
the high officials are lending their aid.
I'VE need 10000 harvest laborers in
Manitoba and We must get them with
in the next two weeks. l have came
east to do what can by opening labor
employment bureaus in the Eastern
cities. The cror is going to beat all
records in our province"
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Friday.

Emma Eames, prima donna, and
Emilio de Gogora, baritone, were mar
ried in Paris.
Governor Dix signs the highways
bill and also approves the conserva
ton measure.
Senator Bailey's farmers free list
bill amendment to the reciprocity
measure was voted down by the SEN
ate.
Hundreds were reported dead and
homeless in forest fires which have
ravaged the Porcupine mining dis
trict, Ont. and Michigan towns.
France asked Spain to explain the
reasons for the arrest Of two French
men in Morocco; the French press
suspended It's attacks on Germany in
the Morocco dispute and showed itself
disposed to find fault with Spains iole
In the matter.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Thursday.

Il was denied in Washington, Ber-
lin and Paris that the United States
had made representations to Germany
regarding the later's activity in Mo
rocco.
Charles C. Gates arrived at the bed
side of his father, John w. Gates, who
Is critically i'll in Paris; the malady,
It was said, would reach its crisis
within As hours.
President Taft will lay all the facts
regarding the Controller Bay affair be-
fore congress. and members Of the
cabinet, by his direction, began the
preparation Of statements.
A captain Of carabineers, amid
shrieks of execration on the part cf
the alleged Camorrlsts, told the court
at Viterbo exactly how the organiza-
tion worked in the way OF blackmail
and usury.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT
Agent Of Ford Car In France Badly

Agent Of Ford Car In France Badly
Hurt ard His Meehanician Killed.
Paris, July lS.-Henri DePasse, the
agent in France of the Ford automo-
bile car, was injured and t'' nechan-
iciap, man named Ensnauit, was in
stantly killed in an accident near Le-
Mans yesterday. DePasse was speed
ing alone at fast clip when sudden
ly the left front tire few off. The
machine skidded and crashed into a
rebounded and after describing a
semicircle, hit another tree.
The car was torn apart by the two
impacts and tho occupants were hurl-
ed into a ditch. Esnault's head was
smashed and one of his arms torn off.
He was instantly killed. DePasse
suffered several contussions, but his
life is not endangered.
The car was going at the rate of rs
miles an hour when the accident oc.
Cured.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
REPORT ON ICE BUSINESS
Commissioner Waldo Says Situation
Is Largely Duo to Greed Of
Ice COMPANIES.

Ice Companies.
New York, July 1S.-Police Commits
sioner Waldo sent his report on the
ice business to the mayor. He con-
cludes that i'the present situation is
largely due to the greed of the ice
companies" Wesley M. Oler, pres;-
dent of the Knickerbocker, who called
on District Attorney Whitman, said
that the statement was "damnable.'
Several other statements in the CON-
missioner's report, Mr.. Oler contra
dicted. He said that Mr.. Waldo was
an excellent police commissioner, but
there were several things about the
ice business that he did not know.
Among other things Mr., Waldo says
in his report: From investigation
by his department the amount Of Ice
stored in the ice houses along the up
per Hudson appears TO be plentiful.
Every effort would be made to in
sure against a recurrence of the suf-
fering entailed upon the people in the
congested districts, where the price of
ice became prohibitive."
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Tuesday,

1t was said at Albany that the legis-
lature would probably adjourn by next
Friday.
The condition of John w. Gates
was reported in Paris to be slightly
improved.
The Rochester & Pittsburg express
was ditched near Farmersville, N. y,
and seven passengers were injured
Soldiers at Cananea, Mexico, be-
came mutinous, demanding more pay,
and virtually took control of the city.
international complications are
feared in Mexico as the result of the
murder of four Germans in a factory
at Puebla.
Lightning killed T. B. Johnson of
New York, solicitor of the navy de-
partment, while he was playing golf
on the Chevy Chase links near Wash
ington.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Monday.

Many tons of steel left Pittsburg for
the Panama canal.
Maine split over the resubmission Of
statewide prohibition.
Lord Kitchener of Karthoum was
appointed British agent in Egypt.
Francisco |. Madero, with a party,
went to Tehuacan for a weeks rest.
Clifford Pinchot told, in Washington,
of his part in the Controller Day af-
fair.
Refugees from the Porcupine dis
trict say 500 perished in the forest
fires.
Government leaders In Canada in
sist they are not attempting to rush"
the reciprocity issue.
The transatlantic steamship compa-
MES decided to increase by $3.50 their
saloon and second cabin passengers
rates.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
State Superintendent Of Highways.

Albany, July 1S.-Governor Dix has
sent to the senate for confirmation the
nomination of William H. Catlin of
Port Chester, n. Y, as the state SUI
perintendent Of highways and fixed
the salary in accordance with the pro-
visions of that law at $500 per an
mum. The other two members of the
commission are State Engineer John
Bensel of Manhattan and State Super
intendent of Public Works Charles V.
fireman of Ithaca.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Conservation Commissioners Named.

Albany, July S.-Nominations sent
TO the senate for confirmation last
night by Governor Dix included those
of George f. Van Kennon of Ogdens-
burg to serve until Dec. 1, 1916; James
w. Fleming of Troy, to serve until
Dec. /, 1914, and John D. Moore Of
New York city to serve until Dec. J.,
1912, as conservation commissioners
at a salary Of $4,000 each and has
designated Mr.. VanKennon as chair
man of the commission. The senate
also confirmed Thomas j. Ahearn of
New York to be state fire marshal at a
salary of $1,000 a year. The term is
for five years.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Admiral sehley at Lake George.

Lake George, N. Y, July 1S.-Ad-
miral and Mrs. Winfield Scott Schley
arrived at Lake George yesterday.
John Bolton Simpson of New York
met them at the station with an auto
mobile and conveyed them to Saga
more where they will remain for the
summer.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Girl Takes Poison at Her Home.

Grace Robertson, aged II, daughter
of II. d. Robertson of Canastota, N. Y,
committed suicide by taking poison at
the family home. She said to her
mother after having acknowledged
taking the poison: II am tired Of liv-
ing" John ID. Robertson, one Of her
brothers, is the corporation attorney
of Canastota.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
wife Of Att'y General carmOdy Dead.

Margaret, the wife of Attorney Gen.
eral Thomas c. Carmody, died Friday
morning at the family residence, Penn
Yam, N. Y, after an Illness of nearly
two weeks. Mrs. Carmody was the
daughter of John c. Caviston Four
daughters and three sons survive.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
HEALTH HINT FOR TODAY.
Indigestion Preventive.

BY thoroughly masticating
food indigestion may be pre-
vented or cured. The saliva acts
upon food material and con-
verts the starchy elements into
sugar, which can then be assim-
Hated into the blood.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Little CHANGE In shepard's Condition.

Lake, George. N. Y, July 1S.-Ed-
ward M. Shepard's condition shows
little change. DR.. Hennings, however,
holds out the strongest hopes for Mr.
Shepard's ultimate recovery. lie
thought Mr.. Shepard would be able to
return to New York in the fall.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
FREIGHT Conductor Killed.

While riding on top of his train
near Sackets tIarbor, Bernard Schoen,
New York Central freight conductor,
of Norwood, was struck by a bridge
and killed. He was 35 years old, mar
ried and has five children.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
A Silent Partner.

Nlbbitt-That woman who just went
out is the partner Of your joys and
sorrows, suppose7 Rufton-She's
partner to my joys all right, but when
1t comes to my sorrows she slips over
to see her mother.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Very Devoted.

what have you tied that string
around your finger for?"
"My wlfe's away, and Shts Is to re-
mind me that promised to think Of
her every day."-Toledo BLADE.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
July Clearance Sale.
This July Clearance Sale is the
Money Saving Event of the En-
tire Year in it's Bountiful and
Practically Unlimited Possibili-
ties for Efecting the Most
Worth While Economies.

Take this broad statement literally and in its fullest mean.
ing Gauge by the successful and most decisive bargain
sales of the present and past years. -,
Compare quality for quality price for price, and you will
find that every previous money saving occasion sinks into In
significance in comparison with this greatest OF stock clearing
and price reducing efforts
Other sales may offer you choice Of limited assorments or
of restricted classes goods Of limited reductonsbu our
July Clearance Sale planned larger scae embraces
every department and practically every article in the house 1t
gives YOU unlimited choice of all the auess perfect ashona
Bile merchandise that selected with such infinite care at
tonshingly low costs.
The crowds that have thronged
the store during the opening days
are the best possible proof of the
value and quality of the bargains
offered. There are still hosts of
bargains left, but the number is
growing less every day, and an
early visit to our store is the best
way to insure your getting the
best and widest choice.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
Wednesday,

Frank A. Hooker, justice OF the su-
preme court Of Michigan, died Of
heart failure in a railroad station at
Auburn, N. Y.
A dispatch from San Francisco stat
ed that all but two Of the passengers
of the wrecked steamer Santa Rosa
had been accounted for.
Three persons were drowned In a
collision between the steamers John
Mitchell and William H. Mack, on
Lake Superior; the Mitchell was sunk.
H. N. Atwood and Charles X. Ham
ilton left Atlantic City in the morn
ing, intending to fly to Washington,
they arrived within eight miles OF
Baltimore, where weather conditions
forced them to descend; three inet-
fectual attempts to resume the jour
ney we're made.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-07-19
SHORTERNEWS ITEMS
Plthy Paragraphs that Chronicle
the Weeks Doing.

Long Dispatches From Various Parts
Of the World shorn Of Their Padding
and Only Facts Given In as Few
Words as Possible For the Benefit
Of the Hurried Reader.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
NOTICE

Whereas, The Leyying Court of h. dependence County, at its October 1910 session, adopted resolution looking to the building of a County Hospital for the care of the poor and indigent and those who by reason of disease are unable to maintain and support themselves, at or near one of incor- ated towns or cities of the county, pre- ferring the said town or city that would offer the best inducement, such as site or money.
 Therefore any of the said towns or cities of said county are hereby given notice of the action of said court, to the end that they may take such action as they see proper tn the premises.
 This matter will be closed and prop ositions accepted on the first Monday in April, and all propositions must be submitted by that time, in writing, and filed with the County Clerk.
 A. J. CRAIG, County Judge.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF
 REAL ESTATE

Notice is hereby given that the un- dersigned, as administrative of the estate of J. D. Morgan, deceased, will in pursuance of an order of the Inde- pendence Probate Court, offer for sale tosthe highest bidder, for cash in hand, at the front door of the Court House in the City of Batesville, Ark, be- tween the hours for judicial sales, on SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1911, The following described lands situat- ed in Independence county, Arkansas, to-wit:
 The northwest quarter of the south west quarter of Section l6, Twp. F, N. R. 5, w., containing 40 acres, more or less.
 Given this 9th day of February, 1911.
 MRS J. D. MORGAN,
 Administratrix.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
PRESIDENT HELPS ORPHANS

Hundreds of orphans have been helped by the president of the Industrial & Or phans Home at Macon, Ga. who writes: We have used Electric Bitters in this institution for nine years. Ithas proved most excellent medicine for stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Weregard it as one of the best family medicines on earth" " It invigorates all vital organs purifies the blood, ,aidsdigestion, creates appetite. To strengthen and build up thin, weak children or rundown people it has no equal. Best for female com plaints. Only soc at J. I. Sturdivant's.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

Notice is hereby given that I will att tend in person or by deputy in the diff ferent townships throughout the county for the purpose of collecting the State, County and Special Taxes for the year 1910, on the days and dates specified below. EACH TAXPAYER IS RE. QUESTED TO BRING HIS LAST YEARS TAX RECEIPT. I would suggest that as many as can make ii convenient to do so, meet me or the day I am in their township and settle their taxes, and thereby avoid the rush which always comes later.
 Barren township, at Gray's store, Friday, February 3, 1911.
 Jefferson township, at Montgomery $ store, Saturday, February i, 1911.
 Cushman township, at Cushman, Monday, February 6, 1911.
 Big Bottom township, at Newark Tuesday and Wednesday, February : and 8.
 Magness township, at Magness, Thursday, February 9, 1911.
 White River township, at Sulphur Rock, Friday and Saturday, Febru. ary 10 and II, 1911.
 Washington township, at Calaway' $ store, Monday, February 13, 1911.
 Ashley township, at Brewers school house, Tuesday, February 14, 1911.
 Gainsboro township, at Ham school house, Wednesday, February 15, 1911 Ruddell township, at court house, Thursday, February Is, 1911.
 After February Is, in my office ir the court house at Batesville, until the 10th day of April, 1911, taxes car be paid without the penalty, and after the said 10th day of April, 1911, the law requires penalty of D per cent to be imposed for non-payment.
 W. R. SHELPMAN, Collector of Taxes for rIndependenceCo
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
SAVED FROM AWFUL PERIL

''I never felt so near my grave, writes Lewis Chamblin, Manchester, Ohio, R. R. }, "as when a frightful cough and lung trouble pulled me down to 115 pounds in spite of many remedies and the best doctors. And that I'm alive to day is due solely to Dr. Kings Kew Dis covery which completely cured me. Now I weigh 160 pounds and can work hard. It also cured my 1 children of croup." Infallible for coughs, colds and the most certain remedy for lagrip, asthma, des- perate lung trouble and all bronchial affections, 50c and $1. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J. l. Sturdivant.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
DON'T NEED A CRuTcN

When Editor J. F. Sossman of Cor nelius, N C., bruised his leg badly it started an ugly sore. Many salves and ointments proved worthless. ThenBuck- len 'sArnicaSalvehealed it thoroughly. Nothing is so prompt and sure for ul- cers, boils, burns, bruises, cuts, corns, sores, pimples, eczema, or piles. Only 25c at Sturdivant's Drug Store.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
TEXAS LAND FOR SALE

If you want to go to Texas, see the White River Land & Invest ment Company about the excell- ent propositions in Texas lands they have to offer you.
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10
Local Doings

US, huu udNt b1CLu beSbCu anu pTOp- erly fitted. He will be at the Gal- loway hotel for only 8 few more days.
 Louis Carleton and Miss Lou Starnes were married Sunday at tae- aone of the bride, west of town, Rev. G. L. Fink officiating. The Journal joins in extending good wishes.
 James Smith was arrested in the Point neighborhood Tuesday by Constable w. l.. McAhron on a charge of selling whiskey. He was taken to Batesville Tuesday night and placed in jail.
 The month of January just pass ed had twenty-six cloudy days, and five clear days. There were four rains and one snow during the month. There were three deaths in Newark during the month.
 Tom Steele was given a jury trial in Squire Todd's court Satur- day on a charge of giving liquor to a minor. The jury returned 8 verdict of guilty and he was fined $50 and costs. The case was ap- pealed to circuit court.
 Lost. = Gold watch, hunting case, Elgin movement, with Evans, Snider $ Buel Commission Go. on fob; lost somewhere between Cord and Jesse McDaniel's store. Lib- eral reward will be paid for return of same to Jeff Edwards, Newark, Ark.
 York Graham, a member of the firm of Graham Brothers, of Tuck erman, died Monday, after long illness. This firm. which was ori- ginally composed of eight brothers is one of the wealthiest in North Arkansas. Only four of the broth CTS are now living.
 The Journal is glad to note that John T. Tharp's children who were sick have all recoved and are now able to be out. Every member of his family except himself has had measles in very severe form and his wife and oldest daughter died from the disease.
 Ben Cook, formerly of this place, has been working for Cobb & Horn in their barber shop this week. He will perhaps work here on Saturdays during the spring and summer. Ben is an excellent young man and a good barber, and his friends are glad to see him back in Newark.
 A recital and vaude vile will be given at the w. H. M. Theater Saturday, the 18th. Miss Randy, the talented young musician and elocutionist of Newport, will have several numbers on the program. Miss Randy has appeared before Newark audiences a number of times and never fails to delight her heareres.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Murphy, formerly of this place, but who now live near Hope, spent Tuesday in town with old friends. They were en route home from Batesville, where they had been to visit their son, w. D. Murphy. Their many friends were glad to see them, and especially glad to see them looking so well.
 Why neglect your eyess pr. Gun ningham will correct any defect of vision and at reason able prices. He has cured many hundreds of peo- pie in our community; he is reli- able and comes among us often therefore if you need glasses call on him and if you don't need them he will tell you so. He carries ev- cry kind of spectacles. Will be at Galloway Hotel until 18th of Feb
The Newark journal., 1911-02-10

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