The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-07-22
Dairy and Food commissIoner .James

foust Is going to enforce strictly the pro-
vision ofthe state pure food law requir-
Ing proper label and "soft drink" bot
ties which are marked with the name of
the concoction and bear the words "arti-
icially colored" in very small type will
not be held as complying with the law.
Such label does not comply with the
letter or spirit of the law, holds Foust,
and the labels must contain the secondary
In such uniformity of type and color that
the entire description shall be equally
plain to the consumer.
The baseball fans of this section will
have treat next Saturday when the
jamestown IN. " Alcos will play Tio-
nesta on the Hunter island grounds. The
Alcos have the reputation of being the
fastest amateur team in that section and
this will no doubt be the best game of
the season. Manager Walker is endeav-
oring to give US some good base ball and
as 1t takes big guarantee to bring the
Alcos here, the fans should turn out in
big numbers and give the home team
loyal support. Everybody turn out. A
good bridge to cross on. Game will be-
gin promptly at 3:l5. mission, Csc;
ladies l5c.
The big "stick" OF timber mentioned
in The News yesterday as having been
fioated down the river fiom the Wheeler
& Dusenbury mills In Forest county was
ordered by the Howard Lumber and Coal
Company for the Northwestern Construo-
tion Company. 1t Is of white pine and
one of the finest pieces of timber ever
seen In Franklin. 1t Is 70 feet long, %
inches in diameter at the bottom and 10
inches at the top, having a taper of seven
inches In 20 feet. The "stick" will be
used by the Northwestern as a gin pole
and it will be put to use at once on the
island near the Gslena-Signal Works,
which island the company intends to re-
move in order to fill low place near the
Gaena-Signsl's new laboratory building.
Frank lin News.
-Marienv lille Express: &c. fl. Wilton is
now in the Kane hospital where he hopes
to have an operation soon or just as soon
as his physical condition will permit.
Mr.. Wilton has suffered much and it is to
be hoped that this operation may prove
successful and that the Squire may soon
be restored TO health. We have no di-
rect information relative to the illness OF
DR.. j e. Beck more than he and his
family left here for Buffalo. We under
| stand that a most favorable report has
been received, and we trust that his fears
of an incurable disease are unfounded
and the word received here that he
would soon be we'll may be true" We
regret to learn that in Mr.. Wilton's case
the physicians advised against an opera
ton, and he has returned to his home.
Isaac Gilmore, aged about SO years,
died suddenly Sunday morning, July 10,
1914, at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p. Gilmore, at Helen Furnace,
Clarion county. Mr.. Gilmore seemed to
be in the best of health Saturday night
and the first intimation the family had
that anything was wrong with him was
when his wife found him lying dead on
the bed when she went to call him to
breakfast. 1t is thought that he was
stricken by sudden attack of heart
trouble, although he had never COM
planned of any weakness in that respect.
Mr.. Gilmore was known in that section
as an expert millwright and was one OF
the men who erected the Grandin Lum-
Der Co. mill at Eagle Rock, which sawed
out the Clapp timber a few years ago.
The past few years he had been employed
in West Virginia, and with his family
tiating for the purchase OF farm near
his old home, intending to return to that
community. Surviving him are his wife
and three children, his parents, four
brothers and two sisters. The funeral
services will be held at Helen Furnace
today at two O'Clock. The deceased was
a cousin of Prothonotary s. X. Maxwell,
of Tionests.
David Mays, aged nearly 5S years,
and for almost his whole life resident OF
Clarion county, died at his home at Leep-
er, Pa, July l3, 1914. He was born Sept
25, 1897. He successfully followed lum.
bering for more than fifty years, aud up
on retiring from that business took up
farming in Pennington twp, in which
| ha inf
Mr.. Mays was twice married, his first wife
being Miss Mary Carbsugh, of which
union two daughters survive, Mrs
Squire II. Cook of Cooksburg, Pa, and
Mrs. James Starr of Dsgus Mines, Pa
His wife died In 1858, aud his second
marriage was with Miss Rowens Smith
OF this union the following children sur
vive: Mrs. Florence Mccartney, Sharon
Mrs. Chas. Swartzfager and Mrs. J. II
Walter, Leeper; Mrs. Daniel Carson
Clarion; Mrs. Ida Austin, Marienville;
Samuel Mays, Kane; Herbert Mays
Fort Wayne, Ind. and Mrs. B. A. Shots
Sharon. Mr.. Mays was devout Chris
tian, and it is said of him that he wal
loved and respected by all who knew him
His funeral was held at Leeper on July
18th and was attended by very large
concourse of people. The services were
conducted by Rev. DR.. A. R, Rich snd
the interment was made in the Tylers
burg cemetery.
While Lee Huefner, driver for an OF
City garage, was driving to the Venangt
club about 8 o'clock Saturday night, th,
car, heavy Thomas flyer, struck anc
killed Albert Amore, the six-year-olC