Clearfield Weekly Progress, The (Newspaper) - May 22, 1914, Clearfield, Pennsylvania THE W COL ROOSEVELT MEETS Colonel Plunges Into Political DIVER OF DOUBT HERE From South American Trip In He at Once Meets Pro Leaders Lectures Next Tuesday In Tell of Experiences In Oyster May refreshed by a good nights got up early ready for the real Exploring may bean I i j f business of Interesting side but new rivers compare with new and there are no natives so well worth as those that have The orders at Sagamore Hill were tor an early breakfast and John Mc secretary from the Pro headquarters ii New was told to report for work at 9 i At that hour the iu his sunny where the trophies of many a hunt look begun exploring the mass of that awaited Ills Chairman of the Progressive national arrived tie day was very and the colonel was ready for With Perkins came secretary of the national and In the few days most of thi Progressive leaders on the colonels of strategy will come trooping tn that will be held here and In New And having come safe of the South American will plunge eagerly into the jungle of Many things have happened during liis seven months ab There will be arid wastes of Progressive inactivity to be explored Jand The colonel is sure tu discover political rivers of doubt which must le mapped and renamed Teo These are only the figures in tile parade of Progressives to Saga more Hill and the colonels New York Neither lever nor privation seems to have affected the working the colonel get through with a deal of ten lays intervening between and liis departure for Spain to witness the marringe of his at Madrid to Miss Belle daughter of the American am 1 On Tuesday he will interrupt his po activities to go to where toe will lecture that evenins before the National Geographical so telling the story of bis explora tions and giving a detailed report of tils more important McCORMICK WINS Ryan Under by an Immens Later returns from the primarie in Pennsylvania give the following results The reports which gave the Demo cratic nomination for governor to Ryan were win ning by The Democratic ticket will be Palmer and Penrose defeats Dimmick by abou to His running mate also wins by a large ma Pinchot and Lewis will head the Washington Locally the situation remains un The return judges have not yet begun to tabulate the with the exception of the result of the vote for candidates for assembly on the Washington ticket the re sult announced Wednesday will stand FOUR KILLED AT Automobile Struck by Electric Car Near May per sons were killed near twen miles south of when a Scioto Valley traction car struck an automobile ut a dead are presi dent of the Citizens Asheville Alice Staiger of Ashe ville and a daughter of the Uill of Mount Life Sentence For May was the imposed here on convicted of Tile ury had Walters guilty with out capital TO BE KEPT OPEN Attempt to fay Cither Mexi can Faction sU May every ef fort will iM made by the United to maintain the of Tampico free and open to commerce was declared the acting secretary ofthe navy Franklin Roosevelt no definite orders had been is the acting secretary said that i necessary steps would be taken to pre vent a blockade by either Mexican fed or CIROFICI CONFESSION EXCLUDED DY COURT total Hit Hart kj loss of CHI WILL EMPLOY AN ACCOUNTANT Council Pushes Forward Wale Works Purchase Matter COMMITTEE TO HIRE EXPERT Water Company Not Very Wei Pleased That Council Failed to Accept Proposition for a Dual Examination of Its tion Discussed at Wednesday Nigh session of bor ough council brought the matter ol municipal ownership of the water works forward a notch or The special committee to which had been delegated the task of requesting the water company to furnish council with a detailed and itemized state ment of its financial affairs report and the committee was directed o employ an expert accountant to the books and accounts of the after council has ascertained the cost of an experts services and the committee had communication with accountants of well known ability that the kind of a man might be chosin to perform this important Company a Little of the that he had seen President of the water who old hewas sorry that the council had not accepted the that the council and the each employ accountants to o over the books of the company at tie same time and make separate re Ports of their stated that President ligler refused to say what the com pany would do if council did not DIES IN HOSPITAL Mysterious Death of Man Well Known in Clearfield POISONING CAUSE and Weber Only Still in the May hope o winning the amateur golf champion dwindled by the defeat of Ouimet and Fred Evans and Weber are the only Americans still in the one of the chief hopes of open champion of the Unit was beaten by Tubbs by S up and 1 to moA Weber and Lockwood lost the first was beat in the afternoon by Scott by 1 The third days play brought crowd of spectators than owing to the open character ol the in which five Ameri can players The American colony in England was and most ol them the match between Ouimet of the Woodbind Goll open champion ot the United and a very youthful local player from a near by dub at The enthusiasm of the American spec tators was soon sharply cooled by the way in which Tubbs handled By the time the two reached the turn Ouimet was I and Tubbs finished the round with 2 op and 1 to Idas Ethel Brown spent Sunday with her friend Miss Ranninger who las of the Cromwell New May defea attended the orts of Charles Becker lawyers to put before the jury the con of Dago of the four gun men electrocuted fo the murder of Herman Justice who is presiding a the trial in the criminal branch of th supreme refused to admit test inony from Principal Keeper Thoma of the purpose of preparing the leyal foundation o which to introduce the The court announced that the sain ruling would apply to the testimony o Father William Roman Cat chaplain Sing Sing Warde Clancey of the prison and Maria Ciro sister of Dago who wer to follow Keeper Mclnerney iu the d fenses scheme of The confession tended to Becker from any connection with th murder Dago Frank declaret at me knowing within an hou be would face that so far as h knew Becker had nothing to do witl assassination of 1 created a sensation when made Martin counsel in for the did not hesitate to ex press the opinion in open court to Jus tice Seabury that his honor had com grave legal error and that bis ruling excluding the confession was a dangerous Louisiana Baton May lat est poll taken of the general assembly indicates that racing will be in Louisiana under the par witb a state commission in The will be voted on next Monday and is apparently sure of a big Laet Ming Eighteen In Garden May wedding ring lost eighteen ago by Henry was due In garden of Charles a DEATHS OF A Gracia Ann widow of Samuel Methodist minuter of died In that Dennis formerly a well known hotel keeper of and promoter of sporting died in Hart lord after an fortysix years Lucey WM William Aldis the noted Shake and Biblical joint editor of the famous Cambridge and Globe edi tions of is dead in London He was eightythree years Thomas Ludlow widely known as a physician and rar died at his home at Be was born In New coua In coming ot a family which had been settled in that since the 4ays of New York Hear in at Cromwell cept this Bigler also stat ed that the officers of the company could not set a price on the as each stockholder would have to be consulted before this could be To Employ an The question was discussed at President Kerr said that it is up to council to do something that the proposition of the water company is a fair one and should be accepted time is passing and noth ing is being and the citizens would hold council responsible for ths Thome said that the people would not agree to the water coin plan and he was in favor of the employing two men to go over the companys He wa in favor of council going ahead and employing an expert accountant and let the water company do as it but believed that the citi zens would not accept any figure given out by the water Kerr said that the company had already given council a state ment of its but Thorne stated that this was not a detailed and itemized such as is provided for in the resolution adopt ed by council in Committee to Employ The clerk of council was directed to communicate with different ex ascertain the cost of the work and report to the The committee was authorized to employ impartial to examine the books of the notifying the company of the It is understood that it will take 1 east six weeks to perform this wor ind that the cost to be about 1600 or price usually fixed by accountants for do Ing this kind of This action comes near to ring an acceptance of the water companys after council employed an there is nc one who can object to the company doing if it sees If both employ experts their separ ate reports will be given to coun which will be guided by the sentiment of the people in deciding whether or not to accept the reports r taking such further ac Steel of Clearfield Rolling Mill Found Unconscious in Unoc House in dication of the Idea That He Attempted Sui The Clearfield friends and acquaint of of the Clearfield rolling mill will be sur prised and shocked to learn that he is Baumgarten was found un in a house he and his fam had occupied but which at the time was and was taken to a where he died a few hours Bum who was steel tester at the rolling mill was in the first part of com ng here on May 5 and leaving for on May A Philadelphia newspaper gives he following account of Baum lartens mysterious death Died A mysterious illness to which phy could give no caused tie death of in ho University hospital last a ew hours after he had been found and naked in a room in closed house at 4515 Sansom street had been missing sines Detectives and spe ial cut their way through he door of the room in which he was after having searched every room in the He was to the University hospital CLOSING RECITAL A Splendid Entertainment by Music College The entertainment given by the advanced students of Thayers Susquehanna college of in Tuesday was at tended by a large crowd of music lovers and friends of the Every number on the program was rendered in an exceedingly pleasing the young ladies acquitting themselves with credit to themselves and with honor to the excellent train ing of KING AND QUEEN Narrowly Escape Serious Fire Set by May rions supposedly of suffragette broke out in the furze in the long valley close by the royal where King George and Queen 1 Mary are staying for the Their had left the pavilion when the blaze was The fire was extremely difficult to control and was not extinguished for a considerable Several fire com panies were called and the mili tary fire engines were When the king and queen left pavilion two suffragettes were seen ut the entrance waving Votes For Wo men banners r LOCAL Board tl HeUtt DISEASE TO fn the Johns Doing Practice of Setting sels for Milk Witl be to Comply With Law For At session of Wednesday health was authorized to qualified person to inspect consumers Solicitor pointed chat Is directed by law to inspect for sate this r covers the quality of not upon towns have ia sold to citizens of all and there ir should pi at is tothe effect that John who under ent an operation in the hospital ther is Citing along and examined by Alfred After last night Stengel ion as may be necessary in the Bridge Whict The Hospital Bridge Whist club will meet with the Hisses Ganlin on Wednesday May at 2 oclock Tables for other notify that the case puzzled indication of i can give no information about the said Doctor be cause I have no accurate information I examined the man shortly before his There was some slight in of That is all I can say about was an expert steel tester and had been connected the Newhall Engineering company for some lie was last seen Saturday night by who has an office at 1414 South He appeared to be in his usual health at that When ne did for on Monday or if firm him an to Another mystery was added to the case afternoon when the detectives receivd a clue which led them to the Sansom street The had been closed for some as wife and child have lived in more than a A with all the was found in the No trace of poison was Last night the police scouted the idi that the man may have at tempted An inquest was held over the body Death Due to Uremie of the En this afternoon telegraphed to Manager of the that the inquest into the death of Baumgarten this morning resulted in a verdict that he had died of uremic Baumgarten was a great sufferer from lumbago having had several at tacks while in and the poisoning The fatal attack came while he was by himself and before his friends could find him he was beyond earthly Baumgarten has carried a rp volver ever some months his life was threatened by some at the This explains the presenceof the revolver in room in which he was when it At the regular session of borough council Wednesday night consider able business was transacted and matters pertaining the material welfare of the borough Tn the matter of the claim of Anna of ther West for damages resulting from a fall on art icy at the sug gestion of the borough de that it is not responsible for the condition of the but that Miss McGowan might recover damages from the owner of the property on which the accident occur Council refused to reopen an alley along the properties of Charles Kurtz and on the West as this alley is of no use to After some discussion council fixed the tax millage for 1914 at the same as for The millage this year will be as follows 4 Player Piano Bargain four bench and several rolls good Host sell Any reasonable offer ac Address S Marriage Walter Smale and Pearl both of bond 2 12 mills light and 2 12 a total of 9 Two property owners In the East 3nd asked for drain pipes in front of their and this was Council agreed to vacate the alley on the property of on the West This al ley is on the doctors own The president and clerk of council were authorized to sign the contract with George for the construction of the roadway on Second the highway which will be built jointly by the borough and the The permit issued by the state health commissioner for the construe tion of a comprehensive posal plant near the County home was received and filed for future ref The board of health was authorized to employ an inspector sold to consumers in v Several other matters of minor im portance were disposed coun cil The fact that many out open vessels in era pour the milk was Generally the pitcher or bucket milk ticket in the vessel The man is compelled to reach to bottom of the vessel ticket ad as Ms aren otL ways clean the chances are that distributes disease germs In pitcher which find their way system of and adults i the J ft 4s in way that many diseases are through the and the board of health matter their Should One member of council there ought to be some war which merchants could vegetables and other able setting Jn front i of their stores free flies and He thought vegetables should v V Solicitor Urey stated there is a state law governing matter but it this state law fe not ft probable that the board of will look violation law in the near of of It Will Be Hiw Senior The class of 15 has issued in MOBS for a banquet to be given v May at the or of the AH of both the faculty and school beard ari expected to be Everyone looking forward to a very enjoyable time and one of Manager f best Chautauqua Committee The members of the committee will meet tm t the building evening for reorganization and talk over plans for theChan to be held here in Wo Is chairman of this After all theres something in idea of the square The Ma sury paint is the beat example we linow about so far paint is con 23 Secon Both May 21 1 week meet at tomorrow Cetting Along Isaac on at the hospital is and her speedy recovery Is now ex Bicycle On Saturday a short bicycle will be All members to take dinners and go abN Every one that is o ost hand at 8 so start may be that Fell Orad at Clare district attorney afc Juniata a classmate of A at law died suddenly fn burg Reception and Pi will give a reception and atthe Tuesday May 26 Dancing will begin at 9 o Music by the Wallace HOOT i f1 ft City a short shut at after 3
