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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - December 18, 1919, Smethport, Pennsylvania
Volume Xii. Smethport pa., thursday dec. 18, 1919. run in adva n no. 50 or. Kane offers h novel plan. Ellsha k. Kane in a amputated the Corn from John Barleycorn th6 unites a Ucb Sui Remc court took Iho Corn from j. On monday when they hold the War time prohibition act to be constitutional. Thus the old Fash Ioni a gentleman who used to be Ablo to recite Gingha Doln and recent letter Tim Vace on the has set the entire county talking by likewise the individual who could on special carry u tier Sung Ostimer a novel Jthn to solve the j Inq most present labor problem which Cuit i endure finding h in considerable Merit possible to hit nothing but the c., i Eio Sest Harmony will be compelled to Linci Bolace in future in milk k. Kane of coun f Bov to a manufacturer and n. Member nut minho a distinguished Pennsylvania the two Oil Zemities of body believes Hohns a solution of prob j Wurst in apposition other. Pm of. To Pacific lion of Lubor 3ias Luia in before members of in Vinsan s j Gercys is t Vout to our to i with it has uttian a u considerable ii ten lion among congressmen and loading i t of the country no com my. A rond me it ing upon or. Kane s theory. His plan in letters to Congress la As follows dear sir very much of the most j who who i Misc string serious problem facing Congress is Molher truly enters service pacification of labor. Strikes of j of the when she starts to rear to our Itji with a clips valid the child Kaiui i far Niort than Ever Ilia. To in by which Matrimony tin1 in to the position of supplicant slaves in the household of i master ing groan in intensity until some leaders of organized labor clip pm authority above that of Congress or the president. Some of the largest i have the sympathy of Saor a nixed labor. Why permit me to Fig Gorst that the fun Dame a Tel trouble is that some 00 per cent of our people depend for their livelihood wholly on wages and wag v. I is Are equal for Esikil Woric whether Metal by father of a its citizens and she should receive official recognition ." these Are certainly novel propose Lions and us is usual with All plans proposed Days for the world s in us mkt require an appropriation of Public Inonu a to Start them per haps to keep them going or. j let iiu1 Siik fek con Gross a the sum of ?1, i i , or to much As May be in j3 a Lievin each Calen family or the single Man without de Pendents. Necessarily any wage suf j of each for the average Man Nimit ,.ix a each too Lareo for the latter and woefully Public j school ii to than 120 school Days of l.or luring the year no part of the appropriation to be Avail i for the former. The Anim or facing the destitution of his wife strikes in desperation. And children the latter s Able and willing to lie Idle half his holding that profit sharing schemes present Tho same Dihl culty. In that they do consider the respective needs of the several labourers Itiat Karl Marx or Edwaaj Bellamy socialism l re quires not. Only a Radical revolution ble in any state which does not Nencet at least an an Cieutat additional j amount for the purpose the Money to he paid to fee Mother it Liv ing arid worthy other wife to the Gilvar asian or appointed representative of Ihn child. Subsequent congressional could demand greater at a delightful dinner attended by 35 Busi Ness men of Smethport at the hotel Imperial last monday evening a local Branch of canopus int., was organized tie new to also act As a of Commerce for Smith port. I a Imis time past the Democrat has persistent in formation in a Cham Ber of Commerce in this town and that similar sentiments were held by the majority of our Busi Ness men was demonstrated by tuesday night s that was needed was the bringing together of our leading citizens for an Exchange of ideas and As could be expected All were of the one idea that the situation confronting Smith port called for United action. In future instead of silting and dreaming individually of what might be done for the town s betterment our bus iness men will be Able to accomplish definite re sults with a substantial efficient working organization to push things along what started in As a social gathering resolved into an enthusiastic town betterment meeting As the evening wore on from the sentiments expressed by those present in seems certain beyond the Shadow of a doubt that results of a tangible nature for the up building of Smethport will result from this getting together of local business men. It was perhaps the most enthusiastic meeting of business men Ever held in Smethport. A. S. Browne of Buffalo a member of the Cen trial organization and of Buffalo organizer of the it Roifus club were present and explained tiie Chub idea. Canopus is the Young the family of civic organizations. It starts functioning where rotary and similar organizations leave Oft. It will consist of a Chain of societies in Loiis throughout the United trades unionism reduced to in in. Or. Kane presents. This proposition you to consider the Fea Sibil should eau d the total sum Aid in and it Souid in Tho n Rother a Well As the Chil Toi Ity mid effect of a Iii Tain Iii at Public , in to Weir . All until a hey Thi i up Canso of initial to half of All l be now Vair. Were j according tit views 1.1 f on this in i mati.n1 interesting Reading. Tho be la okd change of train schedules would i a train s out in Nail. Find wages enter on that the Luis nor j effective Mon of that an family of five a j _ _ equal to the total of the Wou lil in Prokl for ice of thai much As Uii l average of l or Ili Tintra Tion i nov Poy a daily of a a without less Ihahn for Board. 50 vents for clothing and so cents for a father of five Guys 30 certs to it 30 cents for fuel and for fond Rio Iliin Foi the Inre seven in eluding himself Only an i cunts one Fouilhe a much As the fur Ucli pin pos and Only one eighth ranch lie is Able to Jund. Inch a soft in of economic distribution a quire than absurd it in cruelly i Ijadi. I Ittie wonder thai it Bret it Rosiles ship so tile i taken of la Kush Mici Karah Onnolly. A1 new aided Nir court life by tin Lipoi nunsent of i k. Johiel Eda As Leot Uri i1. Mra. Jim car by tint Jylnn in her eff oils to make every meeting a , will in tharge of All the. Social . Tin coun tiieroforc1 is a new big Industry Newman h. Luyin Onil of new York u. Andrew of Weedsport n. Y., us h. Smith of Ruffulo Aro a Trio who have been in Metli lure Duff or the.1 Pius Etc a. Jingo Traung or hit1 purchnht1 of Liliu Rock ledge Lonu Quarry. tire1 Fml available ill Trio her us us in . Is to mind but it 13 Milor stump Hial i to Deal is Rucj Scally Rind of con Luuloa we to in Thi of a Largo in a usury which Wilt to t Groat iter i ui1 Smith part. To Hojio to in to present detail in of this enact prison in our l Issue. Many pleasant and i social even ngh. As Jias been customary for to number of years the court voted to have a Christmas tree for Tho children of St. Elizabeth s Parish in the it ashment of the Church. A Check. It Aoi joint of five tool census enumerators named. I Yang b. of urn Ford try Tor o Ellie 1920 for this District Narnett Tho following us for the county Mcl Hiort Borough Hermit e. Tull. Annie twp. O. W. Abbey Ira Ford City Nusl wird. F. V. B. Swilper second Ward. Mrs p. B. Lurns Thiril Ward William Bolton at Elhiu fourth Ward Georgo i it Cliford fifth Ward Cleartes card uni a Lxii Waul Iolin t. Of Scanlon. Borough Mary Cotton Lold rett township Leo re a. Rills. Ufinik Lycin twp., a main .1. Kane Bomont h. Flint Ward. Mrs. Una Khurt Ward mrs. Pris Liln. Ward Leigh to. Fourth Ward. T. Bib sell. Keating . First Ili Morlet s. 1 ill strict John j. Connolly third , Alfred of Etsitt. Etle township map. Anna oafs Tenn Borough Anil Bradford Torii Kilp j. F. Yogi no. Or. Jewell Boro Isikli Hugh o. But Lei. Moral be township Irvin Wilcox. I oho k. J. Kilbury. Port Allegany. Borough starry 3t. Jurors in Corpus Christi month i Sovilj of Una in Titti War and in the second Tinct of the fourth Ward of urn font City and in the of Jeros Corydon Tia Tod int. The order Ami we were glad to dotcom the in embers at our Lei. 3nfj 3ast to Iborti. Sergeant wet orc no several run mailing to to luxe yet a Ildr admitted to the court and expect a to i ave in Theca Christmas at the churches. Wrel will he an Active one at la. Ocul . I lie future. Popular Young lady a Perl ated upon for appendicitis ice in Derwent an zip in fir at thu Cine j i i her l. First Clitu he ton Anvil it o .1 a i3r. And mis. I of struck last in the Hor by Ilu Nolc thursday at the hands of his. And Ili Linin Phon of the Hospital. A a Rehill o Svere Corn plications Eon tuition of us patient serially. Hut lit Lillif. Writing i Juii Seri manner. The this Yount lady hoi1 to atly in a Kaupf Mclory Circle of friends ref a pc for Jar. Overs consecrated Bishop today j h a. ii. Overs. I i. Roc tar of 3i. Unruh of Tho , i be cons hit hop Jot Juji ainu .1. The to urn in Krio i Viu thursday or. J will ii for . Lan Tiai Kighal ii Tiv. k. Tuttle of St. Mo., i i ill of per rde a a. Hev. K. Van the i Lirah i. I. Had Ivel . Jinjr been the world try Nelber human d i Rint. The Unnic a pm narc had Sway. The to orld was at a for he spread of ii Irlish. or Isi series of in Ali. Or Rran i be mount a i his Nln cell Ruji tue the incl of Day even intr
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