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   Altoona Mirror (Newspaper) - November 9, 1909, Altoona, Pennsylvania                                WEST SIDE CITY AGENCIES City Co Cor Green Ave and St News 10th Ave and St News Co But 10th Aves 13th St lla News 14th St J CONLON'S NEWS 11th News Ave Bridge St Bet 10th Aves Ave near 12th St EAST SIDE CITY AGENCIES 8TH Cor 8th Ave and 17th St Ji J 12th St ti C 9th St JAS Ave and 7th St 11 Ave mid 4th it 17th St 8th Ave Cll 4th St J CO 8th Ave and St ESTABLISHED JUNE 13 1874 ALTOONA PA TUESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 9 1909 TWELVE COLUMNS OUGHT 75 HOURS ARE KILLED Troops of Prince Abate Defeat Forces Under Prince in Abyssinia WAS TAKEN PRISONER Wife of King Menelik Prays in Chapel With Cross on ders for Abate Victory United Press Association Cologne Germany February Cologne says today that in a battle between the forces of Prince Abate and Prince mindr sinian rulers 3.000 were killed during seventy-five hours fighting Prince Abate was victorious and Prince was taken prisoner Woman Prayed for Victory During thc battle the wife of King secluded herself in a chapel and prayed for victory for Prince Abate with a heavy wooden cross resting on her shoulders The victorious prince thq devastation of territory bat the king countermanded the order TO TRAGEDY Burgess Perry Wrote Friend He Con- Murdering Tragedy Press Association Pa November was learned today that K J Perry planned the slaying of his children and suicide on Friday thc day previous to the ing of his Elizabeth nnd his suicide It is dee hi red that the ter of 1 Q justice of the peace received a letter from Perry shortly be fore 11 o'clock Saturday It had been written Friday night Perry told Miss Truxal of his tions The daughter showed the letter to her father and the latter called a neighbor of Terry's by telephone in an effort to prevent the tragedy The reached thc home too late as Perry was already dead Perry is in a serious tion today The bullet hns not yet been located and is believed to be in the left DID King Being Today United Press Association London King Edward's sixty-eighth birthday was on day Ins birthday proper is being celebrated by the king quietly at his private dence at Norfolk only members of the immediate royal family present Salutes were fired from the garrisons fit Norfolk and Suffolk nnd all schools were closed and flags displayed The king banqueted 000 employes of his tate tonight He received of congratulatory telegrams Washington D C November President William H Bent the lowing message to King Edward I warmly your majesty on the completion of another year 1 wish for you all health and happiness for Ion vears to LIVES Rushed Through Flames to Arouse Grandmother and Two Sisters I Pit November tho daughter of liam saved thc lives of four people early mother her grandmother and her two n which destroyed their home The child who on a lower floor discovered the fire and rushing through thc flumes the members of thc family Thc house was half consumed before the others f WILL MAKE Secretary Ballinger to Take Official nizance of Glavis Charges Washington D C November of the Interior Ballinger proposes to take official cognizance of the sensa- tional charges promulgated today in Collier's Weekly in thn article by L K on conduct on kan coal lands jt is stilted ig ing giving Ilia version of matters THREE TWENTY HURT Louisville and Nashville Passenger Train Collides With Freight col- of Louisville and ger and freight trains today resulted in deaths of Tierce of the and Firemen and A or in of passengers were injured The of the wreck has not vet ben determined DIED DRESSED FOR WORK Cresson November with heart disease and asthma white he was in liis room dressed ready to go io liis work ut the Pennsylvania Charles Freeman iiS threw himself across his bed died yesterday morning Freeman in the host of health day morning After outing a hearty he went up stairs Mis wife thinking lie remained unusually long wont to finding him dead WEATHER FORECAST weather with ruin tonight or WORKS ON TOP OF THE ANDES A H Shuff Former General Foreman of Largest Shops in South America Tlie Mirror is in receipt of a com- from A Khali the well known machinist who was formerly em- ployed in the railroad shops in this city the plant is over pounds oi copper per month Tint pay for ists irf for a nine-hour day and over- time 1111 be worked address U Hotel La Pern ami ha would to hour from his old friends any machinists who would like to join him LATE Happenings of Local Interest in Ab- Form Cook is preparing his talc to defend And show how lie knew he had reached the Pole Bring the slanders of enemies all to an end And pull himself safely out of the hole Robert Pearson returned after spending few days wilh friends in Kov Stine returned home after be- ing at on a hunting trip lie was verv lucky this season C H Walker of Seventeenth street left this morning for on iness Miss Bauni of Twenty-second street and Fifteenth avenue is ing from a severe attack of fever Jlr George Moore spent Saturday in Pittsburg looking alter interests of the poultry show to be held in Altoona tho week of December 13 Samuel of 1810 Fourteenth avenue has relumed from a vacation trip of spent with friends in Philadelphia Anderson wife of A son proprietor Mr the hotel is confined her room with of fever Meetings of the finance and public works committees of councils arc scheduled for Thursday and Friday enings respectively Mrs Lavinia Cox of 2403 Fourth mie who underwent a serious operation several weeks ago has so far improved Hint she is able to be about again Tlie son of H- H wus bitten in thc by a dog on Saturday evening causing a that was cauterized by a physician Miss Gladys Morse of Altoona and Mr Robert Purnell of re- turned Sunday on train No after a two weeks visit to Mr sister Mrs Cora Glass at Pa Bertha who seriously ill for the past couple of weeks at the home of her sister Mrs Frank Hawkins of Twentieth Twenty-first street is able to be about ngain George E and wife of spent several days in this city SMOOTH STRANGER ELKS FINE BOWLING FIRM SWINDLES FARMER ALLEYS REOPENED Koast Pig Luncheon Prepared lor the i After Making Bogus Purchase of Potatoes the Impostor Dis- appeared with the Change CHARLES CARLE THE VICTIM Cambria County Man Falls Easily Into Scheme by Which He Loses diaries Carle a young farmer from the afternoon was swindled out of Old Time Champions Who by a smooth who sented himself to be i the This is he time of year devotee uf the howling alley begins to strip for fray and teams are for a season of healthful ating spoil that sets the red l he veins and builds np the muscular system JL makes the weak strong ami the strong more and has in it nune of the elements of harmful dissipation For a long about ing alleys in the eily were public none too well kept except those he but in IN OTHER HANDS Supreme Court of State Gives Control of Electric Light Plant to D A Pearson I GO TO WOMEN'S MEETING Sunshine Will HP Represented At Slate Confederation of Clubs at This Week part tit uf well ted Mr drove his to the con- the stranger took i of the agent for the sinters ut tit i club and lire none liner vent i anywhere than the alleys in the Carle eame to the eity yesterday wth inent of the home on Twelfth ii of potatoes ami driving up advent of tlie residence of Bishop Harvey on weather last spring these were closed Thirteenth street when he was up and lie sound of the rolling halls by the stranger from the sidewalk who stated that he was from the convent and going to the wagon told the young man that the sisters wanted to buy The house committee consisting of 1 R Stahl T F Smith are always unto their job and to make the opening of the leys of an event nnd so it audible to the passerby until fast into the tie returned and m lament was d the if he con I Tlie man did not hav nuo where he secured the change less he money for the sold at HO Departed With the Change When he returned to the convent the stranger took the change and told the unsuspecting fanner that he would bring the out in a minute The fanner waited for ten or utes and when the man did not he went to the convent and summoned one of the sisters to whom he told his story They of coarse knew nothing of the transaction but al onco an investigation The found thc potatoes behind the door in the bat the stranger hud disappeared A further man answering to he description of the strimmer had been seen in the alley at convent and the impostor evidently his wity through the corridors as soon as he received the money from the farmer and in that manner made his escape SUED TO RECOVER RENT Case of T C Parsons Against Saner Brothers Goes to the Jury case of T C Parsons riven a thorough overhauling and brilliant bait cries of lights the shone and and the lounging chairs and other accessories wore all in first class condition The place was packed with lovers of the sport and all the evening the alley boys were kept- champions bowled them over Not the least attractive feat lire of the evening the pig luncheon that the had thoughtfully prepared for he husky and besides the joy of ball rolling a general goon line was teams have yet been bat fhis during the while GETS SERVICE Cashier of Adams Express Company Re- Costly Wedding 0 of the Ad- ams express company who was ried last with his to thin morning was honored last night a number of his friends and fellow em- ployes ut Saner was trial presented him torn yesterday The handsome and complete table service iff recover of f representing months rent on store building located avenue Tt seems conducted found the place 1 grocery at this point under a I decorated and in the lease running from to year hi a of at Xo 1 by a fake about last and they began the erection of a new stove building at Xo Eighth avenue Their tenancy expired on April 1 They did not move out until April SO Raymond G Sauers visited s that day paid ono month's rent and sarren the keys After he had left the Mr opened ho door and threw thr kers after him The store and their families and some in- friends The presentation speech was made bv Mr M clerk for the Adams company and tiie silver service all the pieces necessary for a full table outfit one of the sels ever in city Tim room was the fnv Uho division months I the period for which of the Philadelphia d tlie rent is Raymond 0 Souers testified that n additional as thc new store room would not be finished before that time and that latter granted his quest H A esq for nnd with Mr mother at 1313 Sev avenue and returned home dny tho old lady going along with them Mr and Mrs William Miller of this city attended festivities of the golden Mr and Mrs John Green which was celebrated at their home ut Bainbridge Lancaster county last Saturday INJURED BY FALL OF COAL Herman Beck aged 31 and single of Portage was injured at Soaman shaft yesterday By a fall of coal the bone of his right was broken four inches below the socket at the hip right arm broken six inches below shoulder and shoulder dislocated ASKS TRIALS Government by Injunction Declared gerous by A F L United Press Association Toronto Canada November pealing from jail sentences pers and today tlie American Federation of Labor to provide jury trials in in- junction cases following the adoption of a report by the executive de- manding legislation Government by injunction de- clared dangerous to both employer and employe The federation declares tho liberty of a citizen shouldn't be com- mitted to the keeping of one man re- of who lie may be or the tion he holds Also reiterates lie dom of speech and press and mental liberty The pension and home by the army were advocated The of Francisco Ferrer was de- a blow to HORSEMAN FOUND DEAD New York Clarence of Baltimore a well known ing judge nnd horseman found dead in bed today at he Waldorf Astoria hot el 1 Us dent h was due t o na l urn I ts vision and L Jl of and I of MANY CHANGES ARE at SHiS of T ion i- a Rumor Says That Local Plant Will Be Merged With Juniata with Hydro Electric Company ill All Mrs C reversal of thc common j relative i Light Heat null ic Supreme court in FOREMEN GETS ANNUAL PRIZES Superintendent's Awards for Best Track on Middle Division Are Announced WINNERS PAID WITH CHECKS Three of the Prizes Given Out Today Go to the Altoona Yards As n of their efforts in keep lie tracks of the Middle division of railroad in thc verv he I of order I lie past year eight of that division were rewarded wilh cash when they received cheeks at tile pay car today When lie general of U f llH I many general of the tins lhu annual track -i -n i awarded he various hr will then be j i i i i -x lie tin ors thc hest sections ot trade T l- eoa federal lor and awards which were tomorrow the of thc at time C frail I nil en I H oral i i he taken up during of who took Kd II In ing dismissed by of Sanville I and Miss supreme court in session at Jie Consumers league Mrs Owen Lower Courts Reversed The faction of which Mr is win gates and of the federation nl 1 mansion at al Urn week and Friday a j cree of the louer courts The reversal takes i he admen a musical morning Dr jr hy virtue of thc majority ol j in the slock of the go H a hoard of has just re- wi Crocker f where he wus I lf MIHS New in consultation with Mr Pearson f tn Ar ever Mr Moore failed to learn what ti f ilu ma are relative to the Changes Currently Among the that arc currently to take the o a new hoard and the of Wise In his old position It is also rumored that a merger is planned the cor- to invoked lie tlf nd literature Miss Price ivill speak on Libraries At a piano recital In- Hubert Tempest leclure bv Professor reports of lion an mlk en e nna o- plant with power and one o two other V and of which ol of election and are expected the local stockholders I n'ducl on the arc ward to Mr upon the interest Mr T C Hare while the other arc 11 vis and II AMONG HUNTERS Many Men Continue to Tramp the Woods and Fields for Game and linger of Jo ia Kierner Warren and K K I for After Mr Miller made a brief oi acceptance a general social time was enjoyed ami at it t hunt in thr of pair the best of luck on life's voyage 11 A Henderson esq for the ants The casn was submitted to the jury at 11.20 this morning j Just before noon James W j John Died of a Form Bron WAS PERFORMED Sliull tuok up the trial of the case of he and Loan chial Pneumonia in company with sonic friends fruin niata ut Horning ford and re- Sa1 unlay with three fourteen rabbits Hilly Stout Ute UP club HELP Many Civil Service Examinations uled for Altoona The local civil service secretary this notice of a number II In printed at C A of the Middle division his prizes which are ed in addition to by tho at tin time of the inspection Thc Superintendent's Prizes The prizes awarded by lie the supervisor having hesl track on the division on the day of to the track foreman having tile hfst section of track on division and each to l he track foremen having best sect ions of track on each supervisor's division These were- not announced until today on account of waiting for thc in- took in order that the ning foremen on the lines between here and Petersburg via the branch could bo determined Tlie prizes however are till arid arn paid in cash in connection with the regular monthly pay on the division Winners of the Prizes winners of prizes for this year are announced as One hundred dollars to the Middle division the best on the day ol awarded to 1 H jr Xo 0 loona yards Sixty dollars to the foreman having the best of track on tho Middle division awarded In It F sub- division No -I yards Fifty dollar to the foreman of supervisor's division having tho best seel ion of track awarded to thu II Xo 3 No 11 Xo -IS supervisor V H UTS of I Xo II Kuhn n 11 P Moore Xo liO Ml on of the year Tlie important examination old is the and earne tober is In 8 will be conducted for the position of chart en- graver in I he department and fur the of in tin inn service to Sni He for All Italian named John Corpo on a limit game lie in the Indian od ii laborer at the stone ai ms to handle a m Werty below was s home with a Ull position dynamo land led to the hospital tomler in the immigration i over the old batteries from a complication nf i liver left ay for diseases the of which puzzled lie aid for tho stall of ill several days ol J j j Notwithstanding all could be FAST STRIKES WRECKAGE S toner This is sin action on a fa to recover a judgment The defense chum that I judgment never was t lien of this property sworn iii nn suit brought by S Staines against association rv M Heller John F Costlow to recover a house and lot on Kist afternoon The was avenue H developed thai m- Wreck Narrowly Averted at j a per to the trial v aml Last were and nuking A juror was of withdrawn and -ase determine of his death The exam inn t ion disclosed fad that the principal cause ol was n form of bronchial nia and the body was shipped to liainslmrg on the train tins ing when it- was taken in charge f j and interment made bv Italian WILL PLAY BALL High Boys Organize Team but Girls Will Pick Sides hunker ball team of the boys of thc ii in HID i Tlie will aisi in tlie spurt from day to day in a chance will play in the gymnasiums under the direction f a of the faculty The of batteries that worked the cluck signal and tire alarm never entirely satisfactory and K uf hoard and time ago de- vised a new outfit hut owing id the ab- sence of the proper were not able to it until The will lie generated in tho building jf dynamo nnd wuing will be MOUNTAIN TCP at the costs of ASKS FOR Water Company Prevent Cresson from Stopping Operations The arrest in last week of seven laborers employed hy thc Cresson water company they a ditch preparatory to extending the tem of the without a proper from the borough has a Water Commissioners Extend Their to the injunction ThanUs to Allegheny Water Co i 1 l of tlie deceased was a i Bellwood Division Crew Affected by lay a hearing of thc application of K T of this city for the water company for two tions 0110 restraining the borough of from with the Thc hoard of thiy special meet in LOGAN TEACHERS MEET at the of the and i to tie up iur l heir i o rest 1 he and around and a h i ivere at train made up n this city on the side f a f the r dTF i i on tlie rain LATE ACCIDENT RECORD at tlie In have a oiler of thc Allegheny i company In extend tor 1 atey ol Tweniy- other asking the he en- x The als the report of the Carotheis company on the process I RADIATOR CRUSHED HIS HAND BUTLER OFFICIALS TAKE LEAVE The pally vily from ii will has made with the Line illS DAUGHTER of thc work at Lake and I Irr lerc inspect city plans for last lime a child visit to iailey were an from tho of me Blair I tlie were an ol I lie an I H I 1 ilt to furnish lie supply of P S I assidy lor j i child was from dam into the mains of of lumber posts to in t lie t public al in a aiali la and the school nid i own by j The Minor keep pen on the nth Mh IXh and 10th until p m for the accommodation of Minor who are II oin oa in nuu i ne mains in t jil the town Ill first pr Lit inn he construction of a -ail fence necessary to extend the township road from the but that it met with re- to a below the Thc attorney 1 f of lefl for ill Lake It by employes of Kelly a f1 In Maeor city aN tlie WEATHER REPORT Id Twelfth Stretl Nuv S i ni cloudy Mi abv at the of- our carriers call for their monthly collections on Ulli of Ilu month   

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