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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
DR.. C. JAY sELTZER DIES
For Many Years Assistant Surgeon at
Wills Eve HosnitaI

Lebanon, O3t. 24.-Dr. c. Jay Self
zer, sc years old, died suddenly al
his home here yesterday morning from
heart disease. When his health failed
him five years ago he left Philadelphia
having practiced there since his gradu.
alton from the University of Pennsyl
vania medical school in 1891.
For twenty years he was an assistant
surgeon at the Wills Eye hospital, and
served as surgeon in throat diseases at
the Philadelphia hospital, later filing
similar position in the Polytechnic hos
pital. He was specialist in the treat.
ment of diseases of the head. DR.. Self.
ger was member of several medical So
cieties at Philadelphia.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24

"Silly! Why. they are all afraid OF
you down there" She jerked her head
toward the after house. They want
to offer YOU something, but none OF
them will do it."
"Offer me somethingT
She came little closer. so that hel
round shoulder touched mine.
"Why not? You need money. take
it. And that's the one thing they have
money"
l began to understand her
II see." said slowly. They want
to bribe me-"
She shrugged her shoulders.
THAT is q nasty word. They might
wish to buy-a key or two that you
carry"
"The storeroom key, of course. But
what other?"
She looked around. We were alone
A light breeze filled the sails and fiicl,
ed the end of scarf she wore against
my face.
THE key to the captains cabin.
she said. very low.
That was what they wished to buy
the discriminating key to the storeroom
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and that the vigilance on deck in your
interest will not be relaxed"
Fine wordsn' the stewardess NUT
tered.
The low mumbling from Turner's
room had persisted steadily. Now it
rose again in the sharp frenzy that had
characterized it through the long night
Don't look at me like that. man"
he cried. and then-"He's lost a hand.
A handw
1t rained heavily all that day. Late
In the afternoon we got some wind,
and all hands turned out to trim sail
Action was relief, and the weather
suited our disheartened state better
than had the pitiless August sun. the
glaring white of deck and canvas and
the heat
watched the weather anxiously.
We were too short handed to manage
any sort Of gale, and yet the urgency
of our return made it unwise to short
en- canvas too much 1t was as well
perhaps that l had so much to dis
tract my mind from the situation IN
the after house
The second of the series of curious
incidents that complicated our return
voyage occurred that night | was on
watch from eight bells (midnight) until
in the morning. Jones was in the
crows nest. Mcnamara at the wheel.
l was at the starboard forward corner
of the after house looking over the
rail. | thought that ! had seen the
lights of a steamer.
The rain had ceased. but the night
was still very dark. l heard a sort
OF rapping from the forward house
and took a step toward it, listening.
Jones heard 1t, too. and called down
TO me nervously to see what was
wrong
called up to him cautiously to come
down and take my place while | in
vestigated. / thought 1t was Single
ton. When Jones had taken up his
position at the companionway I went
forward. The knocking continued. and
traced 1t to Singleton's cabin. He
was at the door hammering frantical.
iy. | called to him through the open
window. but the only answer was re.
newed and louder pounding.
ran around to his door and felt for
the key which | carried.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
SENT TO ELECTRIC CHAIR
Second Philadelphia Murderer to Be
Sentenced Under New T,ou

Philadelphia, Oct. 24.-Gregorio Riz
zatto, who was convicted of murder in
the first degree on June 80 for having
shot to death l5-year-old Frances Cal
isto. was yesterday sentenced by Judge
Wilson to death by electrocution. Ri
zatto is the Second murderer convicted
in this city to be sentenced to the elec.
tric chair.
The shooting of the Calisto girl oc-
CURED on April II, in the home of her
father, Samuel Calisto, on Shawnee
street, Chestnut Hill. 1t was testified
at the trial that the man fred at the
father and brother, and as the girl ran
into the room shot her through the
heart.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
AT 80 HE SHOOTS OFF HEADS
Wonderful Old Squirrel Hunter Ready
Decapitater

Lewistown, Oct. 24.-John Gantz,
three days over 80 years of age, shoul
dered his long-barrel muzzle- loading
squirrel rifle yesterday and Travelled
afoot eleven miles over the mountains
bordering on the Juniata Valley. in
quest of squirrel for a sick friend
He not only killed the limit, six, but
the head was shot from every one of
the six.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
METHODIST APPOINTMENTS
Changes Announced in Pastorates of
Northwest District

Philadelphia, Oct. 24.-With the ap-
Iroval of Bishop Joseph F. Berry, the
Rev. DR.. William Powck. district su.
perintendent of the northwest district
of the Philadelphia Methodist confer.
ence, yesterday made two appointments.
The Rev. c. B. FELTON,, of Halifax, was
sent to the Methodist Episcopal church
at Power City. Pa, where he will sue.
ceed the Rev. John II. Jones.
DIR. Powick said Mr.. Jones became
dissatisfied and probably would with
draw from the Methodist Church. The
district superintendent has appointed
the Rev. A. l. Collom, of Coxestown. to
the church at Halifax.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
To Be Continued.
Check Kidney Trouble at Once

There is such ready action in Foley
Kidney Pills, you feel their healing
from the very first dose. Backache
weak, sore kidneys, painful bladder
and irregular action disappear will
their use. o. Palmer, Green Bay, Wis.
says: "My wife is rapidly recovering
her health and strength, due solely to
Foley Kidney Pills. And W. T. Hut
chens, Nicholson, Ga, says, "Just a
few doses made me feel better and now
my pains and rheumatism are all gone
and | sleep all night long. George A.
Gorgas, 16 North Third street and P
r. R. Station. adv,
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
FoILs CURRENT BY HIS WILL
Electrified Man Bound He Won't Re
come Unconscious

Hazleton, Pa, Oct 24.-Superintend
ent Ernest Fry, of the Harwood Flee
trie Company S plant, lives to tell how
1t feels to have $4,000 volts pass
Through him from his left hand to his
right foot, where the current grounded
Fry touched high-tension wire sup,
plying current for Berwick s power
plant, and ascribes his escape from
death with few burns to his insta int
determination not to lose uncon scious
nesc.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
Rescues Four From River

Sunbury, Pa, Oct. 24.--James Ever
EFT. David Butcher, Harrison Hess and
Alfonso Bever, linemen, had battle
for their lives in the Susquehanna river
yesterday They we're hunting "trou
ble' on a high-tension electric line and
were in rowboat. The boat caught in
a wire and overturned in deep water
James Demoyer, working a coal-digging
machine further up the stream, drove
his boat to their aid.
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found on Turner's floor, and access to
the ak, with its teltale prints on the
handle.
Mrs. Sloane" said. 81 do not know
that you were asked to do this-I think
not. But If you were, say for me
what l am willing to say for myself,
l shall tell what know. and there Is
not money enough in the world to pre-
vent my telling 1t straight The right
man is going to be punished. and the
key to the storeroom will be given to
the police and to no one else
"But-the other key?'
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24

Do not let go. of a good job expect
ing that it will chase you around the
block
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24
BUSINESS coLLEaKA
Cumberland Valley Railroad
In Effect May "a, 1914.

Trains Leave Harrisbarg-
For Winchester and Martinsburg, at
5.03. $50 a. M, +3.40 p. m.
For Hagerstown, Chambersburg and
intermediate stations, at *5.03, 1850,
*11.53 a. M. "3.40, 5.32, '7.40. HOO
p. m.
Additional trains for Carlisle and
Mechanicsburg at 9.4S a. M, 2.1S, 3.27.
$50, $50 p. m.
For Dilisburg at 500, $50 ard '11.53
a. m., Els, $40, SAG, $50 D. m.
'Daily All other trains daily except
sunday. j II. TONGE
ii. A. RIDDLE. G. z. A. Supt.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24

English militants insist on playing
with fire literally as well as metaphor
icaly.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-10-24

If we use the present wisely we may
safely leave the future to take care of
itself.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

| Buy your "new cloth" at Fits.
Tell your neighbor about Fits sale
saturday.
aBestmaid9 children's dresses at
Colored ratine CSC at Abbott's; edges
to match.
You will want one of those umbrel-
| las for Soc on sale Saturday at Perry's.
Mrs. G. j. Tetrault and daughter,
Doris, are spending few days in Bur
| lington.
q. j. Tetrault of the Prudential In
surance company has gone to Boston TO
attend business meeting.
Miss Mary Rodep, who has been
spending the past week in Barre, re-
turned last night to her home at Man
chester, n. H.,
The friends of Mrs. Ida L. Cyr will be
pleased to learn that she has returned
to Barre to live and will make her
home with Mrs. O. j. Dodge, 40 Elm
street.
Auction sale to.moribw of nice, clean
household goods for Mrs. Hugh Gillispie,
at No. 2 Long street, just off Warren
street, See ad., page 7, G. J. Smith,
auctoneer
Riley's orchestra returned to-day from
East Fairfield, where they concluded a
three nights engagement last night. The
orchestra will go to Mortified tonight
to furnish music for the annual fresh
man dance. There are large number
of Barre people who win attend the
dance.
John Whitney, who has been passing a
few days in the city as the guest OF
City Engineer George A. Reed, returned
last night to his home at Northfeld. Mr.
Whitney was engaged during the great
er part of last summer as an assistant
at the city engineering department. He
graduated from Norwich university last
June. He is now an engineer in the en-
ploy of the United States government
at New Martinsyille, West Virginia,
where he is acting as an Inspector dur
ing the construction of series of large
dams and locks along the Ohio river.
For some years past the government
has been engaged in the construction Of
these dams and locks, numbering about
fifty, towards the rivers source. The
ultimate aim of the government is to
extend navigation along this large trib- |
utary of the Mississippi.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
TALK OF.THE TOWN
New neckwear at Vaughan's'.
RapfraVp navonsb,ro olo@h an. - A

New neekwear at Vaughan's'.
Renfrew Devonshire cloth zoe at Alb
bolts.
| At Toe Isle thread ladies' hose spe
cial value at Perry's on Saturday.
Fred Cutler went this morning IL
Marshfeld, where he will be the guest
OF friends over the weekend
The postponed Easter dance of the
Montpelier Military band will be given
Friday night, April "a, in city hall
Montpelier. Dancing from till /.
George ID. Monroe, who has been pass
ing few days in the city, left to-day
for Burlington to pass few days be-
fore going to his home at st. Johns,
.P. Q.
John McHugo, ir, of Hill street re-
turned yesterday from st. Adams, where
he has been engaged for the past few
weeks with the Central Vermont rail-
road.
A special meeting of the Bonaccord
football club will be held at o'clock in
the club pavilion Saturday evening,
April 25. Business OF utmost import
ance. Alex. W.. Cormack, secy.
The members of st. Johns court, No.
OSN, aic Itiuesttu W iheet NJ n. OF -.
hall on Sunday morning at 1880 o'clock
for the purpose of attending holy com
munion in body at the o'clock mass,
this being the regular communion sun
day for the order
Mr.. and Mrs. Dragnutin Babich, who
were married in Montpelier last week,
have returned from short wedding trip
to New York They will make their
home on College street, Montpelier, al
though Mr. Babich will continue to be
employed at North Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
Ready-tO-Hang Curtains

This is Lace Curtain time and we
have layed our plans for one of the
largest Lace Curtain seasons we have
ever had. This Ready-to- Hang prop
osition is one that appeals to all who
have used or seen them, as the best
Lace Curtain value they have seen.
This Ready-to- Hang Lace Curtain
comes in a large range of patterns,
and at prices that viii appeal to all.
We show this line OF Ready-to-
Hang Curtains at S1.OO per pair
and the qualities are extra good and
patterns new. These come in White
and Ecru.
AT $1-35 are at number of new
Ready to- Hang Curtains, in White
and Ecru, are made of good quality
lace thread, in the fine new designs.
At $50 are number of good
Ready-to- Hang Curtain values.
At $500 we can show you a
Ready-to-H Hang Curtain that you will
say looks like Curtain you viii pay
a third more for.
Al $3.50 and $500 we have
some extra good Ready-to- Hang
values that are made up in fine
net lace design.
At from $3.50 to $500 are a
number of good designs that come in
sets.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

Phone us your orders for caramel,
vanilla and strawberry ice cream.
Soda fountain specials at browns
caramel, vanilla and strawberry ice
cream.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
Club Notice.

There will be a very urgent meeting
of the social committee of the Barre
Woman's club at the home of Miss Mill
bred Phelps tonight at 1880 o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
POrtieres and Couch
Covers

This is the time Of the year when
every lady begins to look over her
house furnishings to see what she
wants when her house cleaning is
done.
We have now in large line of
the popular Art Loom Goods in
Couch Covers and Portieres. This is
line of goods that are guaranteed
as to color and service.
At 79c we viii give you good
large Couch Cover in good quality
tapestry.
At 500 we can give you a good
weight Couch Cover of large size.
Comes in a line of soft tones, in
Green, Red, Tan and Blue combina-
tions.
AT S1.35 is line of Couch Cow
ers that are made up in two dis
tinct combinations; are a heavy solid
weave. and in good eolorings.
AT $50 is line of Couch Cow
ers that are made up in a two-tone
com bination, Red and Green FREEDOM
mating; are very striking pattern.
In our line of popular Couch Gov
ers at from $500 to $3.50 we
can show you large and very strong
line. These are the Art Loom make
and the color combinations are the
best and patterns are new.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
SPEAKERS COMING
STATE Y. M. c. A. CONFERENCE TO CONVENE AT HENDRIX
 COLLEGE.

The Arkansas Y. M. C. A. Confer ence will meet at Hendrix College November Ills, inclusive. Our first state conference was held last year at Henderson Brown College at Philadelphia, Ark This one prov ed of such benefit we will have an- other one this year.
 We will have a number of strong speakers, such as Hounshell of the Student Volunteer Movement, Thomp- |son of Hot Springs; Legate, Southern student secretary, Little of Kentucky, Favrot of Little Rock, and Rev. E. R. Steel of Conway, Ark.
 This conference will be similar to our summer conferences, only smaller, of course. We are expecting fifty or one hundred delegates from the diff ferent colleges of Arkansas.-Hen- dirk Bulldog.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
NO LfN|FNCY ON
 0YERDRAFT RULE

Little Rock, Oct. 1.-The cotton con- dition is not to be taken as an accept ed excuse for overdrafts in state banks, according to State Bank Con- missioner John w. Davis The state law governing overdrafts will be strictly adhered to. Commissioner Davis is of the opinion that the mcr- chant who desires to get into the cot ton game, need not be carried from day to day by overdrafts, but can, if he is worthy of credit, make other ar engagements with the banks to carry on his business. For that reason thtre will be no liency shown in the over- draft line.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
CLUB WOMEN TO
 BUY AT HOME

At meeting of the Conway-School and Civic Club on Friday afternoon the members voted to call the urgent attention of the mayor and city off, cials to the necessity of having the pavtd streets of the business district clean during fair week.
 They also adopted the following very important resolutions:
 Resolved, That the women of the School and Civic Club adopt the "buy- at-home" plan; that is, to buy every thing possible in Conway, thus assist ing our own merchants and keeping the money at home Also, that the club will urge all the women in town to join in this movement. Also, that this resolution be published in the Daily Log Cabin Democrat.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
STATE PRINTING FUND
 ENTIRELY EXHAUSTED

Little Rock, Oct. 3.-The state printing fund is completely exhaust ed, and has been for month. Under the law no deficit can be created and each department must provide it's own stationery and other printing. For the second time in recent years, there is no fund available for the purpose of printing the biennial reports of the departments, and this cannot be done until provision is made by the legis- lature. Ordinarily, these reports should be printed and ready for dis tribution at the opening of the legis- lature.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
MICRO CONVICTED
 ON SE( 0ND TRIAL

After the jury failed to agree on the first trial, a second jury found Tom Hill, IT,, guilty of receiving stol- en property, fined him $2O and sen tenced him to four days in jail, in the court of Justice of the Peace G. N. Easterwood yesterday afternoon. Hill IS the negro whose brother, Willis Hill, entered plea of guilty to a chargt of stealing a watch from an- 7 other negro, John Britton, Tom Hill being charged with receiving and sell ing the watch
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
BRUCE BULLION FINDS
 40 UNASSfSSED LINES

Little Rock, Oct. 3.-Bruce Bullion. assistant secretary of the State Tax Commission, has returned from an- other trip, up the Fort Smith road and back along the Rock Island, run ming down telephone assessments. He succeeded in finding 40 lines that had been overlooked by assessors, and many of them not assessed at all. Most of them are small rural lines, with from 10 to 200 telephones in use, and in some cases the assessments are very small
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
Ak0THER MISTRIAL
 IN MAODINC CASE

Little Rock, Oct. 3.-At late hour Friday the indications were that there was hung jury in the trial of J. E.. Madding, the young Pine Bluff man accused of the killing of James H. Harrod by running over him with an automobile in August, 1913. At II o'clock the jurors came into court and asked for further instructions, but no lntimation was given as to how they staod. It was generally believed that they would be unable to agree upon a verdict.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
HENDRIX COLLEGE
 AGAIN IGNORED

Another distinction for Hendrix . College was achieved, it was learned today, when Columbia University of New York decided to admit B. A. graduates from Hendrix uncondition- ally in it's postgraduate schools. Hen drix is the first institution in Arkan- sas to win this recognition from Col umbia, which has heretofore prescrib- ed certain entrance conditions for graduates of all colleges in this state desiring to take postgraduate work.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
STORES CLOSE FOR
 WASHINGTON FAIR

Fayetteville, Oct. 3.-The Washing ton county fair closed yesterday with a record-breaking closing day crowd. Thursday was the big day of the fair, with an estimated attendance of 15.- 00O. It was jointly Benton county and Prairie Grove Day and in addi- tion to this the attendance was con-
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03

If the child starts in it's sleep, grinds its teeth while sleeping, picks at the nose, had bad breath, tickle appetite, pale complexion, and dark rings under the eyes, it has worms; and as long as they remain in the in- testines that child will be sticky. WHITES CREA MVERMIFUGE clears out the worms, strengthens the stomach and bowels and puts the lit- tie one on the road to health and cheerfulness. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by Nelson Drug Co.-Adv.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
CHECK KIDNEY TROUBLE AT ONCE.

There is such ready action in Foley Kidney Pills. you feel their healing from the very hrst dose Backache, weak, sore kidneys. painful and irregular action disappear with their use. o. Palmer. Green Bay. Wis, says: My wife is rapidly recoering her health and strength. due solely to Foley Kidney Pills" GreesOn Drug Co-AdY
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
POSITIVELY MASTERS GROUP.

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cuts the thick choking mucus, and clears away the phlegm. Opens up the air passages and stops the hoarse cough. The gasping. strangling fight for breath gives way to quiet breathing and peaceful sleep. Harold Berg, Mass. Mich, writes: We give Foleys Honey and Tar to our children for croup and it always acts quickly" Greeson Drug Co.-Adv.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Hereafter no freight will be deliv- cred except upon presentation of ori- ginal bill of lading or written order from consignee. This order applies to all draymen as well as others.
 dwtf J. w. JAMES, Agent.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
SILO AT FAIR.

One of the interesting exhibits at the county fair next wtek will be a model silo, which has been erected on the fair grounds by J. Haydon, local agent for the Crossett Lumber Com- pany.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-10-03
STOP THOSE EARLY BRONCHIAL
 COUGHS

They hang on all winter if not checked and pave the way for serious throat and lung dis eases. Get bottle of Foleys Honey and Tar Compound. and take it freely Stops coughs and colds. heals raw infamed throat, ossens the phlegm and is mildly laxative Best for children and grown persons. No opiates. Greeson Drug Co.-Adv.