McKean Democrat, The (Newspaper) - September 1, 1910, Smethport, Pennsylvania THE Me H VOL XXXIII s LINDSLEY COMPANY PUBLISHERS McKEAN COUNTY PA SEPTEMBER 1 1910 PCn IN ADVANCE NO 20 THAT POSTAL RULING j Protecting Foods ____ I The peaky house lly has a hard The Centre County Publisher Take Action of it but the rules laid down in tlie Matter The Bellefonte Democrat of last week I time by the Pure Food Association of Pennsylvania ire mm u is are tnc spreaders of dis- A meeting of the publishers of curc should always Centre county was held in ils prevention of con- i food Friday for the purpose of the recent postal laws and ro take such rules apply to all places where l steps as will prove a protection to their I js uv The State is business in the Ir The following j to a in the matter and papers were r Bellefonte j fooli tu ijC protected Republican Q ere Democrat Centre and fruits Hall Democratic I not with netting are liable and State College j A of The rules Times T j Millheim Journal and j Every person being in charge of i ard llu er while not represented sent sucl shall keep it in a clean notice nat each would cooperate in any j tary j acti taken j z Shelves trays baskets or other re- for food must he kept clean I and free from decayed matter j 3 All provisions must be raised feet from floor or sidewalk unless in j ie principal point taken up for was the recent Postal Law in to subscribers who are year due and not ly renewed the same The postal have notified the publishers that they must arrange their business glass cases Dogs are prohibited in food stores 5 Personal cleanliness must be within a limited time and therefore it i of was decided that between and Oct I suffering from 1st to cut delinquent subscribers trom the mailing list who have not complied with this law The limit of credit only one losis or other communicable disease shall be employed where he or she will come in contact with food or foodstuffs 1 All garbage must be covered and MAKE ANOTHER Noi Affected Although the people of Oil Cily are as f the he Will bile fever us those of of its class I lie forebodings some lime the ownership of so many Hie Kagle While tho call and so many hire j through the liable last week didn't rot would put be liverymen out of business circulated nut of town in lime to many country residents to gel in lo the on Saturday last there were present to make ears bank wreckers tingle and to go ahead with tins plans of criminal I has proved unfounded James H Clark has been in the livery business for past 25 years than whom none in enough the oil country is better posted says I that his business has increased fully per eenl since the people of Oil City action against those connected with the commenced lo invest in automobile.- j institution An agreement was drawn Une reason is that owners of overing the following Iroin a The creditors agree to stand throughout the country districts j and pay their prorata cost of advertise tho pleasures uf j prosecution according to the amount jaunts and people who do not led they had in the bank nt the time it dally able to indulge in the luxury of closed a machine of their own content Z That the agreement was made an selves with hiring livery rigs Another i der on the Trustee for their part of incentive is the improvement of roads the costs if they were not paid at the the automobile has come to be a u dividend was declared 3 That no criminal action can be except by the majority vote Nebraska Bill's Wild West year on account of the recent postal as frequently as possible law no doubt it will offend many good honest readers who are not accustomed or disposed to regulate their affairs that way and will censure the publisher ready we have lost a number of unduly sensitive persons who were friends for years as subscribers who regard the receiving of a a reflection upon their integrity and resented it by ordering the paper discontinued at once About Saturday October 1st the next meeting of the publishers will be held and at that time each will have his list of delinquents made up and the en- tire lot will then he compiled in a eral Hat ot all the newspaper in Centre county A copy of same will be furnished each publisher in Centre county and thus each will have the information at hand to show the name of anybody who owes a lisher for a newspaper and has not paid for it In this way it will be imposible for a man to take a paper for a few years drop it when pay is demanded and then subscribe for 1 become a professional der After this it looks as though it will be difficult for a man to take ad- S Shops must ue closely screened ring the lly season 9 Refrigerators must be kept clean and free from odor 10 Cellars be ventilated and kept clean 11 Berries fruit vegetables fish or other foods must not be exposed or dust in open doors or windows or on the sidewalk 12 All prepared foods cheese ing meats honey pickles olives sauer kraut mince meat bread cakes lard butter figs dates and mackerel or er prepared fish must be covered so aa to exclude dust and flies 13 Proper utensils must be used in serving the above foods as little ing with the hands as possible 14 No diseased decayed or otherwise unwholesome food shall be offered for sale or gift 15 Flour must be raised from the This attraction will be one of the strong features at the Big County Fair next Shott History ot We are asked what is the scope of the Woman's The growth of the club movement his in a way been slow anil well considered From the beginning high character has been the organized in and has never looked backward its organization Its work commenced us a literary club but year by year the vital questions oc the minds of the club have crept in nnd found lodgment in the hearts of its members vantage of mire than one paper as he will then be properly rated and at the end of his string Every honest man in Centre is proud of his rating and we believe will endorse such a course There was further discussion m re- gard to adopting heroic measures for the collection of the various delinquent subscription accounts but no definite action was taken at this meeting We believe the public in time will prove of this action taken by the as no honest man will be an- or injured or have cause for com- plaint In Aid ot Mr Adams The employes of the United Natural Gas Company are signing a floor and protected from dust by ing 16 Fruit and vegetables must be kept from decayed matter The law it will be seen is very rigid and punishment for its violation severe and yet it is every day in every town and city of Pennsylvania This fact however will not excuse any one who is caught and prosecuted as an ex ample A Fine Concrete Residence Some few years ago Thomas A Eddi son predicted that as lumber grew les and more expensive the coming bulk ing would be made of cement Tha this prediction is being verified one ca discover by taking a walk over to th Brooklyn side and seeing whac to allap ard of our nation it is to ad ambition power strife for wealth s principles should be intelligently id universally taught They must e made a part of the child's arly home education The home nd the school are the institutions n which the life and character of our is builded The world has earned that literature is a vital ment in the home and community no may be stronger in the np of character Through its nce clubs were formed hrough its influence woman looked on life n keener vision and aw the work rpu given her to do since permanent institution have stirred up the country have caused constables to make proper returns of neglected roads to court and have paid out their own money to im- prove highways all of which increases tile pleasure of those who confine their riding to the horse anil buggy It is u fact so patent that it has not escaped general notice that the owners of carriage teams pay much more at- tention to the smart effect of their in Oil City now than they d before their neighbors acquired a car Any iden that the horse is had his dav as an accessory to a means of locomotion could ot the subscribers according lo tho amount of their claims After this paper was drawn up sub- amounting were thereon at once to over Twice as much planning and result of Sanitary originated and carried forward by forth confidence the welcome edge that they had brain and muscle ability that had hitherto been mant Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott effected the organization of the National Suffrage Association in Susan B Anthony soon joined they began the formation of clubs in 1859 Minerva Club was formec in New Harmony Indiana but to Jen nie June belongs the honor of organiz The club has a membership of 15 members comprising many of the representative women of the The club house purchased last year is to be repaired making a large commodious assembly of the two medium-sized rooms now in use The country chosen for this year's travel and is Scandinavia Members of the club will of the Rest Room at the McKean County Fair on Friday Sept 9th and the lowing will act as From D a m until 11 o'clock Misses Choate Biever Anderson from 11 o'clock unti 1 p Backus Hogarth 1 o'clock unti close Mesdames the son Gorton long in the mind of any one in il City Prices of horses are higher at the resent time than they have ever been fair driving horse suitable for livery said Mr Clark that 10 years go could have been bought for to 100 readily now A strong ound draught team from five to nine ears old does not wait a purchaser long f offered around and looks do not ount in the transfer a little bit There re farmers in this and adjoining who have well matched sound iung horses that they are using in arm work to whom an offer of from team would be no more may be added although the sub- scription may not be held open utter enough has been subscribed to make n fund and notice is given After this was completed a Committee was elected to engage counsel and be- gin proceedings the committee being Chas Thus Zeigler and B G McFall Monday attorney T F Mullin of Bradford was over and information made out against J U A Young C 1 Collins W L Christman and A E Sloan on charges to keep them busy with their attorneys hunting up new legal phrases to get be- hind for some time The cases already started are Mrs Julia who sold her house through the bank nearly a month tn sell fore it closed tho money from which was put in tho bank funds and to their own use and Mrs Mary Horan who three times demanded eral hundred dollars she had on deposit and couldn't fret from whom they accept several dollars in currency t tion paper to raise a fund the proceeds of which are to be used to help defray C traveling expenses and the time and a detective employed by Mr Adams to search for his boy win Adams who has been missing from his home at Lamont Station since April 16 Mr Adams has spent of his time since that date looking up clues and going to different places and while his salary has been paid during this time by the company that he works for his expenses have been so heavy that he has exhausted the savings of his lifetime in various expenses He will not be able to continue the search unless he has outside help Mr Adams fellow workmen and em- ployes of the United Natural Gas Com- pany in have so far raised about to be used in helping to defray the expenses and to continue the search Any one wishing to subscribe a small amount to this cause may do so at the offices of the United Natural Gas Com- pany No 75 Main street at of the Era or Bend the amount direct to C H Adams Kane Era street merchant and the work is being done by Wm Black at a cost of one- third less than a frame house of the same size would cost Then there is the consideration that it will not need painting every two or three years It will be a handsome residence and a credit to the owner With the same material B C Gallup has built one of the inent women all over the world in Church streets The cement makes a together a congress of women in 1873 at Union Square Theatre This congress held meetings annually until superceded by the General Federation of Women's Clubs formed in New York at the Sorosis Club rooms in March 1889 States began the tion of State Maine being the first to organize in 1892 vania was organized in 1895 At the last Federation 205 clubs were credited to Death ot t Little Boy The sad news reached Smethport o Saturday last of the death of John Donald of Harve M MacQuiston and the late Agnes Coy MacQuiston and grandson of D and Mrs H L McCoy of which occurred at VanVleck Texas o Friday August 26 1910 of peritonite after an illness of three days The particulars at this writing a meagre just the mere announcement the passing away of the little one Joh Donald MacQuiston was born at the home of his grandparents in this ough on Dec 31 1906 and wan nearly four years of age at the time of his death After the of mother he was taken to the west by his father and placed in the Mr Little John Donald MacQuiston is well bered in Smethport as a sweet loveable child and the family will have the sin of a wide circle of friends in the affliction that has come upon them The funeral was held in VanVleck Let George Do George Did Hon Joseph C Sibley who has gotten himself into hot water in the Congressional district on count of his lavish outlay of the lars of our daddies to secure nis for Congress at the late ries in his late attempt at an tion undertakes to shift all the blame to the shoulders of our friend Frank K Taylor his private secretary We hardly thought would try to crawl out of such a small hole after being so liberal in spending his the campaign in this ty a few years ago At that time Mr Sibley to appearances was in the pink of good health and without a blemish physically speaking Now to make a scape goat of Mr Taylor is to say the least not fair on the part of our friend Kibley make fo tions rift are under consideration an Mrs George L Smith of wood is the guest of her sister Mrs F A Gallup Surprise Oil Co are giving a picnic on tho Farm to-day to their families and friends Harold Schooler a former port boy now of Rochester was a may be brought The McAuliffe case brought a year ago by Mr Mullin and postponed eral times the bank ers much worry and it is stated that satisfactory settlements are to be made with all that went in with him and if such is the case it is probable that nothing will come of it and had not the action of the week been started the gang would have gotten off with no sentence and a probable -10 or 50 per cent settlement of their liabilities in spite of the valiant and honest they have made to pacify the creditors all along What a cheap lot of guys this community would ford if they allowed themselves to be- politely robbed of or and then let the gang laugh at them after the danger ot prosecution was It would have been a fine joke when any one you would have been on your fighting mettle from the start if one of your neighbors had swiped one of chickens or something less valuable Take off your hat to the fellow that robs you politely of all you have but don't forget that you have a boot on either foot street e a membership above very effective budding ort The clubs of the Federation of Allegany Reporter A Fine Exhibit Mr Guy McCoy hustling Pennsylvania women are working for literature libraries civics civil service reform woman suffrage music and of the McKean County LFI j last Sunday and the interment was j guest of his father the past week made in that place A Big Timber Deal James Mclntyre of Bolivar has purchased of W S Wells of Little The New Course ot Study Adequate provision will be made at the Clarion State Normal School for carrying into effect the provisions of the new four year course of study for mal Schools Students may enter the Junior Class this fall and still be ated in the three year course This fall will be a good time to enter and get started toward the completion of the course Write to J George Becht Principal Clarion Pa tor circulars and information sociation came oyer from the county seat Saturday and brought with him a fine line of loving cups which the sociation purchased for prizes to be given to the firemen who win prizes The rules governing the Northwestern sociation will on Day The protest of the Kane Fire ment regarding the manner in which the prizes were to be awarded was heeded and instead of scoring the points the company winning will be awarded the first prize This clears up the situation and the Kane Fire Department will undoubtedly attend and take a band with them The prizes are worth going after the boys will undoubtedly pick out the zes they deserve and bring them home as we know of no other fire tion in the county that can beat the Kane Boys Republican For sale Three-year-old horse colt weight about 800 pounds Dark brown in col e u pm free of timber le e Students desiring board please apply to P O Box 632 Smethport rates etc Pa for or For further information address or call on S F Murphy Ormsby Read the DEMOCRAT kindergartens public playgrounds lago improvement social hygiene for- estry and horticulture pure food science and education And character is the touchstone that makes all the rest possible Fifteen thousand dollars is being raised to be devoted to a permanent scholarship at State College in Home Economies This work is in the hands of a competent committee who are de- voting time and energy to its Homemaking and keeping constitute a business more perplexing and difficult than any other to modern life and one that is worthy the name of profession We believe that right living should be the fourth R in education that on the home foundation is built all that is good and strong in State or individual that illness results from carelessness food or strong drink that the care of children demands more study than the raising of chickens anc that the most interesting study for the past week the athletes I of Smethport High School have been in active training for Field Day at the Fair At first it was thought that Smethport would not be a contestant but the new principal Prof Bright on located on the Wells farm in Bolivar and Genesee townships It is said the purchase price was about i the boys This is the finest tract of standing I as much arriving in town and on learning of the state of affairs at once took charge of Although there is not quite material as last year still woman is home for in it centres all the issues of life The Travellers Club of Smethport Turn the ment and Tho Pittsburg Post predicts the Con- gressional and Gubernatorial elections in November will show Democratic gains all over the country This is a cratic year and all Democrats should watch developments by reading the grand old reliable morning Post Its resources for obtaining and printing al the news are not equalled by any other paper Notify your newsdealer timber in Allegany county It is there is enough to represent Smethport mated there are feet of beech Girls wanted at the Grand Central fotel Smethport to wait on the table luring Fair week Good wages and jirch maple cherry ash etc cet of first and second growth pine worth of chestnut poles ind between and cords of chemical wood Mr Mclntyre will probably erect a portable saw mill on the tract and saw timber into lumber The chemical wood will be shipped to Pa for Breeze To Dead Beats The publishers of papers in Centre county are now considering the tion of a protective association by which it will be difficult for any one who is cast off a mailing list and not paid his subscription to secure another paper in the county as any one who will not pay one publisher for the paper he has read will be very likely to do so with is an undesirable patron and other publishers having such I tion at hand will not be eager for his Democrat Such an organization among lenty of time to see the Fair Choice winter wheat for per bushel for sale On the market Sept 10th Winter rye per bushel A E Stickles For anything in the line of farm im- see E W Jones of Smethport first Wanted girl for general housework on a farm Apply to John Hewitt Keating township 13 Chas Lemmler has a complete line of Trunks and Bags Call and see him Read the DEMOCRAT ews fit to print It prints the pers in the habit of extending credit would be as well as helpful in any county to protect publishers fiom dead beats who subscribe for any and every paper they can get trusted to with no intention of paying for them Some move from place to place without notifying the publishers that are ing them papers to read and if their address be discovered a statement of account or an urgent appeal tor a has no effect whatever Again never move though the dealers in their own town wish they would and openly defy he publishers to collect subscriptions The names of a few such now or heretofore in Potter ty ought to be published in every paper in the county for the benefit of other publishers Journal