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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - December 04, 1919, Smethport, PennsylvaniaLife. Hathy l. Backus k. Knapp ult of m4 manager vol Lvi sme1bfort. Thursday. Dec. 4. Two murder cases will receive attention at next week s criminal court term Dicello will face the cafe of Haviar killed toy Licco at Hie and Joseph Umbra for the Lii Hiat of toy tvo murder cases will come before i i cello refuted to part a Ltd More a uhf j. W. Bouton at the regular term of criminal court next week. Martaret Ducello Young italian girl at Kane charged with the killing of Tony Rocco on january 1, 1919, who had confessed that be took the blame for the killing to shield her father nil again appear before the court after having her cose twice continued because of the absence of this Cage Baa attracted much attention throughout this part of the country on account of the dramatic circumstances said to have surrounded the killing. Ricco to the girl says. Trying to obtain Money by. Black Motiey Roleco is alleged to have said then i will take your and was in the act of dragging Ber from the House when Dicello shot him according to Margaret s Story. Another italian murder Case is that of Joseph Lambro charged with the killing of Tony Marino in Bradford on sept. 20, claims that Marino and Hia wife worked the Badger game in him and blackmailed him out of various sums of Money. Says that he was in fear of Haj life when he killed Marino whom he shot on main Street in Bradford lust before noon on the Day that he re turned to Bradford rum Jamestown band methods from her father. When after an absence of several weeks. Iraq games fad of the Day in it Allegany crop Stool Erik is so popular in Tori Allegany that the reporter Arvils advises securing the services of a policeman to keep the of the galloping dominoes within xxx ills. Since red Lockker has be come Only a memory port Allegany in without a policeman and some of sidewalk sports have become so bold to Roll the Bones right on the Mam Stem which a anyone will and Mil i a elate of affairs. Time was when rattling. Cubes quite some pastime in this Burg but those Happy Days disappeared aside with band blown Glass and now the seductive Click of the Bones tit hard within Titi Well we remember a Nti Iii Orrade Ball where the Belle of wore a gown trimmed Laper Djup. Her popularity was no that some of the other Ladin to investigated the reason and made the startling discovery that eve err Man in the Ball was a devotee of the time made Lamoris by the Dusky of Ham. Killed a Deer. John Hull and Norman Hull of Sinet port and Harry Hull and Dave Durkje of Norwich arc camping in the nig Woods on the West Branch of potato Rrok and enjoying a Hunting trip. Word reached Smethport yes term ii that one of the Hull brother sad killed a Good sized Deer. It is suggested that publishers who arc lond of entertaining fiction secure a copy of a 1913 Price list from adj wholesale paper concern fit Chown by the fire and read of Happy gone by. J. C Cunningham and Niece miss Kut Nerine Dunkle spent saturday in Olean a Ltd s son William Cunningham arid family who Boon will leave Oleany. For 0r Egon where they future Home. Will make their the misses Dorothy Eastman and Martha Colegrove returned monday to Pittsburgh where they will resume their school duties after. Spending after not married. Death of mrs. 0, 0 oar lick or . Spadaford of Clermont the death of mrs. Of Arldt and miss Mary Smith of Crosby of 0. 0. Oar Lack of of the Miner office Kilday curved at the family Home saturday and stated that the report of their Latt Mai. Tiara Lack had been in poor marriage Furnon had this paper by a heal Ali Tor More a Yew having Croxby correspondent was untrue never fully recovered from the effects and that they wished the report can of h fall which fractured her hip. Trade cited. The Mink sorry that but Only Olaf led to her bed these Young people were subjected few Dayt. During the last of to and this of which terminated a Long onion to warn correspond anti to be and in Elul Lite. She nearly 77 very tuneful in Var lying report of year Olace thin kind before sending them in for the Denaui of thin Well beloved publication. Woman Cutet much Sadieh in Smethport and Ali Talty where tact had been a participant in tryday affairs of the Community for Many Vears. Devoted to her Home and family she nevertheless or always ready to help the sick and a Noble Hea Texi woman charitable and Maccomo Dalna neigh Bor loya.1, Loving and text sacral being y.1fe and Mother she made the world better by her stay among us. The loss of a Beautiful character of this kind from Community life is a thirty five years term of service closes january 5 look ahead of tit you will be tomorrow you save today buy december a bargain month All War savings Stamps and Treasury Vertu Calev december mature january 1. Or in four years and the remaining jays of ibis month. The Stamps and Fertit Cates can he bought Frum your Tina ser. Nral mail Carrier or Bank. They earn 4.27% interest. A Statni never depreciates in they can be re basketball season opens Friday night the High school athletic association has now turned us attention to basketball and players out to make the team Are hard tit work practising the Outlook is Good Tor a fast team when the candidates round into form. High school girls Are also getting ready to. Organ la e a team and some Nile resting contests May be looked or. There is every indication that there fill he a marked revival of intercut n basketball affairs this Winter. Liere arc enough Good players Here new to turn out several mighty Fust teams und the team finally selected to represent the town will be Able to make the Best of opponents step Lively. There will be a game to Morrow night at the lyceum o clock Between the High school team and the cupid team. All basketball Fani Are urged to be in attendance. Ludlow robber was captured detective Joseph a Robin son arrived Here monday morning from new. York having in custody Flores zeros who is charged with hav ing robbed Tony Maga Dilan. At Lud deemed at Postoff Ces which Money orders at full interest. The Stamps Cost Issue plus Are exempt from All taxes except estate taxes. This adds to their actual interest re turn. The certificates Register automatically and the Stamps can be Rex estered free of Cost at time of Pur a tease. Making them absolutely Safe i a against loss or destruction. Mckean county has 100 War Sav that a urls stole the sum of 360 Trum Magallan s trunk while both were working at Ludlow. Eris lion disappeared and it was that he Rad gone to new York. Accordingly the new York police were notified and a detective was successful in arresting zeros As tie v.-.v3 about to a Steamer for Greece. His baggage was already abroad and he soon would have been. Trace of the Man was Mado when he secured pas3por test Etc. Which he did. Through the counsel of in new York. After he had been placed in the tombs the new York police notified the local author rings societies in the schools during october was invented by the pupils of 61 schools in War savings Stamps. During the month of november the titles of his arrest after arriving Here this morning the county Detec Tive placed zeros in the lockup Pend ing their departure monday afternoon for Kane where Zeria will be arranged before Justice of the Hamlin Bank and Trust co. And the Bradford Star record Grange National Bank of Smethport i sold live j1000 certificates and the Smethport Posto Allce sold in thu i certificates. A War saving stamp costs o. A j100 certificate Costa jsi_60 and buys a Certin Cate during this month. Thanksgiving at their i wisps in Tbs place. Respective strayed. A. Green on King a treat Early tit essay morning Angora cat answers to the name of suitable regard for return Samo. Adv49wi he stitching and plot edging. orders Given prompt attention. Ida k. Soppel. Corner main and Taber ave. Port aug and a. Adi49wt. Swedish Mission Church Rev. Emil g. Winstedt pastor. Sunday sen Leei follow sunday school Lofoco at m. Morn ing a. M. Evening service m. Shortage of houses a. House Hunter informed the Miner. Yesterday that there was not a vacant House in Smethport Lack of tenant houses has Long been a draw Back in various ways to affairs in town. Occasionally when factories Are Idle a few houses May be vacant for a few weeks period. But never for a Long diphtheria cases Light tvo were re ported last week and from All inform special singing will face rendered. Allon obtainable the disease was in a ii Are invited very and Forni Ana the patients Are now nearly recovered. Stepped on a Nail j. Ellsworth met with a pain Ful Accident one Day recently when be stopped on a Rusty Nail. Inflicting an ugly wound the injury confined him to the Bouse for several Days. Our neat line of band made novelties. Adv49w2 mrs. Chair w7iite w. Johnston who. Has aced As managing editor of the Republican for the past four months has resigned to accept the position of of the Jamestown Joseph p. Langdon formerly City editor of the Mirror. Will nil th.b-pb3ltion vaster by or. Johnston and will arrive Here the latter part of the present week. Republican Dos unit blow while the ones of the family suffer bereaved an Irra parable loss. The. Molnr with every Man woman and child in this Section in extending sincere sympathy. Oar Lack was born on Long Island sew Vork. March .1843. A daughter of. Or and Mou Bernard Mckean. After her Marri to g 0. Garlock they resided in Minnesota but noon after returned to Mckean county where s or. Gar Hack purchased the farm near Kapaon which ban been their Home for Many years. Three children were born to them All of whom with their father survive miss Alberta Garlock and miss Eva Garlock who live at has son and Bernard to. Garlock a Well known merchant of Smethport also surviving Are four Brothers. Thomas twin of Phoebe of Wilcox James Mckean and Charles me Kean of Smethport. And Edward me Krein of Marvin Creek near Smith port funeral was held at the Tuo iday afternoon at 2 o clock the ref. K. Vandyke Piffl Clatin. Interment was in Kasson cemetery. Your Keoua and tireless worker in the build sea affairs of the county coming Here the first monday in january. 1885, m Deputy for the late j. M. Mcelroy of Bradford who had been to buy motor tags right now Hartsburg. December g Eynon registrar of motor vehicles for the state Highway department has announced that the shipment of License tags for motor vehicles for 1920 will begin on or before Decem Ber 15 he urged that automobile owners make haste in filing their applications for registration. Estimate that by january 1. 19io. We. Will have licensed 20.0.uoo passenger cars. Coj Mercia cars and 300.000 Drivers and opera said or. Eynon today. at this time believe that it will be necessary for any Extension of time to the motorists of Pennsyl Vanla because of failure of this department to deliver 1920 License tags the motorists themselves will Aid us in our work it they will make a Early a application for registration As to possible the new form of a Lic Ailon is much More Complete than that heretofore used. It will require that car owners have an intimate knowledge of their machines. It will be Well therefore that motorists secure an application As soon possible so that no time May be lost in filling out the a wanted Pupil nurses for Tho Bradford Hospital for the class of january 1st, for particulars apply to superintend ident of Hospital. Ady49w3 honorable discharged service Tiffin naturalized without Cost on thursday january -15f -1920 at Tho court House All Hon orally discharged service men will be naturalized without Cost to them soldiers who wish of this Opportunity should communicate at Ragsdale. The examiner. In Pittsburgh. Of foreign born soldiers should bring this article to their attention As it will save them the usual expenses of natural ration if they visit Smethport and become citizens on that Date. The mixer to of the natural i Zatlyn proceedings for service men on Jan. 15, 1920, no other naturalization business will be attended to on that Date. Homer m. Choate will retire after having been a county official since january 1, 1885 monday. January 5, 1924, will Mark i and up to 17 years ago the Protono the close of 35 Yean of continuous office included the Busl nem of or vice in the Mckean county court recorder Register and clerk of the abuse Tor Homer m. Choate. On courts the year a. F. Bannon that Dau or. Choate will turn Over i of Bradford assumed the of Floe of the of the office to i sheriff Watfa w. B. Clarke a hit de Albert r. Anderson of Clermont and Poty. Retire to private Lite. He can retire or. Choate served As Deputy for with the Codiac Louannis of a Good or. Mcelroy for nine years and then work Well and. Faithfully performed or nine years Moro he was Deputy for 35 year he has been a capable for Leo w. Mitchell who Luce eded or. Mcelroy a prothonotary seventeen years ago or. Choate was elected recorder when the boat nera of prot notary s office Wai divided and a successful Candi Date for re election every time a made the run for that office. A he Many officials come and go and Dant ded that it was time for him to retire from the exacting work and responsibilities of that office. Or. Chato is a civil War re tent with an admirable record a a sol Dier and his record la civil life is one of useful Industry and strict Intel elected prothonotary. At that time trite. Gal ooze s circus Here Are in town the week the following delightful Corning me big attraction and child in the country Tion to appear in s evening of Friday. Circus is absolutely the largest Best Tho worhol it and has a special train vast amount of account of its Stup visits Only the larger citizens of Smethport have privilege indeed in Bein Hij great aggregation credit cannot give Pill for Smethport during the Day there and enormity. In Dea of High prices it will free to the Public 1 spectacle Marvel at will Lead the process play their most inspiring i tarring Harmony. It is Man an. Artist and a at hand would Bri watch for fierce a beasts of the Jungles ears lest the he role and the wild Man split your hold your sides lest you laughing at the Glo Oglum when1 the great passed Joac Yojiro later at the lyceum when of the big Lent will be to to the Public for the evening to aliment. The earlier spent in my numberless Side shows to pass the portals of the hair Goose flesh producing Atung Chambor of to you will see sights the Itil flu All time and eternity the Lent of half Man half Flash but carry Rabbit s foot with you known to Cut Mala ring attractions will be most Heath defying dare Devil performances Ever staged human beings. The Aerial Trio Iwa Liu perform astonishing acrobatic bet in mid air. You will hold f breath in horror while Aje Vanro hangs suspended with no risible Sarlotte of support. You will be stand Looey s by a re Stoa s mighty feat of biting and two a three Inch Rod of. Iron. Dope Weil Stengem will you with her hair rasing mar Loa Tor these Art Only a suggestion of nun. Unit Wujs Surj colons u to enjoy Vel when the niacin show begins. By. Program will come to a Een tooth chattering. Var producing Siletic Climax when i. May Frade port on her Beautiful head into Tec. 12. Of a lion which Baa had largest eat for weeks. The the Beauty of the whole Buai Eutence is the act that for a merely Ember of fee you will draw More to1 the Square Inch of floor than you Haw Ever before Nous size your funny Bone will be cities into a smile when you enter ave a and see before you the g Able to shows the Ballyhoo ers the too dog stands in Brief All the regular n the of a circus the smile prices the quickly give Way to a chuckle their some of the Side shows have Ted thus their offering the chuckle have room with the laugh that will be displace it when the main ring Parade and that laugh will die a death before the Roar of co of Tbs that will if you e a reputation for dignity that n t miss Are proud of chapped lips thai e band let you smile a sore Throat n while makes laughter painful stay g and Don t come wit flu a mile of a a Grecca artists Hall but if a Good sport fun if you Are one of Oist on who Are born every minute As gang nation Friend. P. T. Barnum. Great it. Nothing will keep you. No and purpose of the evening is. The hold of a sufi Clent of Money screeches properly equip the basketball r and to Start them on their win i burst schedule with a balance in the m twins it is a worthy plan in t Oce Salon and should t you support it As a Namer of of 5oink to fact that a Hurricane of fun will Len the your attendance thrown open annual hours will sterie3 of take notice that the annual Don t of the shareholders of the 16 hair National Bank of Mckean shudder at Praet Porti pa., will be errors at la banking o Fulce in the Bor memory of Smethport pa., on you 1j until it pass not p. M. For the election of _ athe t carry truly yours r he has b. E. Dukel cashier. Adm i

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