Elks Lodge Opens Pool Tourna at Franklin Rooms
Elks Lodge members begin a pool tournament after a Thursday meeting at Franklin avenue rooms. Twenty two entries entered, with matchups listed among Reese, Van Kleek, Nadlin, Barnes, Strong, Gunster, Holtreve, Rowe, Jones, Swartzkop, Lewis, and Odha. The article also notes a Lyceum concert in April and other local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elks
Franklin Avenue
Lyceum
The
Elks
Dan Hart
J. G. Reese
B. van Kleek
J. B. Nadlin
John Barnes
1. M. Strong
Clearge Gunster
W. L. Holhereve
al Rowe
Jones Va
W. Swartzkop
John Lewis
February Revenues Show Steady Increase in Collector’s Office
February revenue figures indicate a solid rise for the district as total collections reach 5280, with the report noting a net increase over the previous month and higher receipts attributed to enhanced enforcement and wartime measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penman
TF Penman
Oofihe
Pebrinee
Washington
Committed to Jail After Yard Arrests
Peter Kelly of Railroad avenue was committed to the omni jail for sixty days in default of a sixty dollar fine after arrest in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yards by Detective Bliss. John Pyron of South Scranton was arrested as Kellys accomplice. Byron was later discharged for trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kelly
Railroad Avenue
Omni
Millar
Kelly
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Yards
Bliss
Centre Street
John Pyron
South Scranton
Miss
Phace Kelly
Byron
Notte
Damages Sought Over Dog Incident in Scranton Street Case
Joseph Long sues neighbor Michael Kearney for damages alleging a dog damaged his trousers while near Scranton street. Alderman Kasse reserved judgment. verdict awarded Long six cents with Long claiming higher damages. Kearney denied ownership and avoided responsibility, noting the dog was not his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Long
Michael Kearney
Scranton Street
Kasse
Kearney
Capias Issued for J B Lesh in Assault Case
Alderman Millar issued a capias for arrest of J B Lesh after fining him ten dollars in June for assault and battery. Lesh refused to pay the fine and secured a stay of proceedings and a writ of error. Recent court decision sustains the alderman’s action, and further measures to compel payment are expected if he does not settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar
J. B. Lesh
Lesh
Aldterman
Scranton Business College Spring and Summer Offers
The March issue of the Journal is distributed by private carrier. If not received, call for a copy. Week’s record lists Miss Aytes Pawson taking a stenographic post with Charles L. Hawley. Ralph B. Roberts opens a stenographic office in the Connell building. James Brogon, trained in bookkeeping and shorthand, goes to Seranton Wale Works. F. Keller begins bookkeeping for Peck Lumber Co. at Peckville. Prof. Chas Johnston, a noted musician, will give a plane recital this afternoon between 2 and 3 in Jonas Long’s Song room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aytes Pawson
Charles L. Hawley
Ralph B. Roberts
Connell Building
James Brogon
Seranton Wale
Keller
Peck Lumber Company
Peckville
Chas
Johnston
Jonas Long
Holgate Real Estate Offers Notable Hareadne Value
M H Holgate presents a notable real estate hareadne offer highlighting value and opportunity in current markets. Potential buyers are invited to review listings and contact Holgate for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Holgate
California Navel Oranges and Flour Prices Feature
An itemized list shows California Navel Oranges priced at 15 for 25 cents and flour options including Coursen’s Gem and Carolla flour at $1.35 per sack and $4.90 per barrel. Also noted are Aunt Jemima at 8 cents per package and Wheaten flour described as best entire wheat at 38 cents per sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemima
Coursen's
Beginning Work on Appropriations in City Meeting
City committee prunes $22,000 from estimates and cuts police and street department staffing. Measures trim clerk hires, street salaries and ward allowances as officials push toward a lean municipal budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Courts Tost
West Side
Providence
Fire Protection
Board of Health
Parks, Brary
Board of Vision and Appeal
Clin
Fire Department
Public Parks and Board of Health
Keller
Oliver
Ehiet of Police
Wagner
Treasurer’s Department
Mr. Williams
John EB
Roche
Tsaidanpe Goodwan
John Danner
Hickey
Witter
Calary
Clerk of Common Council
Williams
Toor
Firet
North End
Central City
Petersburg
Zizlemann
Coyne
Mr. Coyne
Agshelant City Newaorioer
Woman May Die In Mother's-in-Law Stabbing
Henry Sethluench of Chebtsetveet South Leninston stabbed his mother in law Mrs George Leibermann several times in her Irving avenue home after a supper quarrel. Leibermann and her husband fought the assailant. Mrs Leibermann was placed in bed and treated by Dr John J. Wale. her condition at midnight was critical. Sethluench was found drinking in a nearby saloon and taken to the Alder street station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sethluench
Chebtsetveet
South Leninston
George Leibermann
Buhrench
Sehluench
Irving Avenue
Cherry Street
Mer. Leibermann
John J. Wale
Pittston Avenue
Tribune
Peter Hagsert
Victor Sartor
Schivench
Alder Street
Police budget cuts spark debate on equipment and staffing
The committee proposed trimming police funds to reduce costs, including reductions of 50 to 100 dollars for gear, four officers’ pay, and other departmental expenses. The total savings plan aims to cover contracted needs and funding for future maintenance. A report notes progress and schedules the next committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimiomannn
Miliowine
Firent
Natal
Landlord Roger charged with forcible entry in Pine Brook
Jamen J. Rogers of Protoect avenue faced Alderman Millay after allegedly forcing entry to inspect water pipes. A $100 bond was set for his appearance as authorities issued a warrant for Huddy Whe claime, a deputy sheriff, amid allegations of breaking doors and stealing household goods from Mrs. Anna Martin, widow on Gordon street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamen J. Rogers
Protoect Avenue
Millay
Ile
Eherif
Anna Martin
Gordon Street
Pine Brook
Rogers
Suit for coal royalties seeks 40000 from Lackawanna Coal
Maria J Hull and others sue Lackawanna Coal Co for 40000 alleging failure to mine minimum coal under lease on 40 acres in Blakely borough Grassy Island vein. Plaintiffs assign rights to Merla Th Huth Ward and Horn as attorneys. Recital of music event follows in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Coal Company
Maria J. Hull
Clara Hull
Thomas I. Hull
Florence H. Hull
Merla Th Huth Ward
Horn
Hulls
Blakely Borugh
Lackawanna Con Company
Grassy Island
Jta
Delaware and Hudson Company
Grassy Teland
Features of a YMCA Building for the Twentieth Century
Colonel Molen urged YMCA trustees to design future buildings as centers for healthy living and moral reform. He warned that boarding houses, clubs, and saloons tempt youth and urged multi story premises with housing offices, reading rooms, gymnasia, baths, and social spaces run by a capable manager to attract and educate young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
M. Molen
Chriatian Waeselton
Cotunhue
Weber
Hates
M.C. A
Lis
Four day tour to Washington offered by Pennsylvania railroad
The Pennsylvania railroad invites residents of Williamsport Wilkes Barre Sunbury Mt. Carmel Altoona and nearby cities to a four day personally conducted tour to Washington on March 27 returning March 31 with round trip rates from each city including hotel and meal allowances. Tickets available through William sport Wilkes Barre Sunbury Altoona Lancaster Harrisburg and other stations with free Washington guides and complete itineraries from agents F E Harrar Wil liam Sport PA and George W W Boyd Philadelphia address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Willameport
Wilkes- Marre
Bunbury
Harriebore
Pennsylvania
Waalington
National Capital
Renove
Williamsport
Boranton
Wilkes Barre
Sunbury
Mt. Carmel
Altoona
Lancaster
York
Washington
Thorday
Marth
Beware Selinsgrove
Lykens
Dilleburg
Lebanon
Wilkes-Barre
Harriabure
Horland Valley Railroad
Chambersburg
Enta
Harrar
Willam Sport
Wilkes. Barre
George W.W. Boyd
Broad Etrest Station
Philadelphia
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Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Main St
Kodak Supplies
the Griffin Art Studio
A. A. Lindabury
Italia
al Heardence
Rpm Olloe
Willan Nuilding
Opp Postale
Seaidence
South Main Avenue
Hal McHullen
Feye
General Insurance Ome
Traders National Bank Bi
Fort
Telephote 1
Sui
P. J. Reap
Veni Avenue
Linden Stree
the Windsor
Keeley
Madison Coer
Ackawanna Ater
Penn Avenue
A. BO Wartian
Elks Lodge
Taylorville Building and Lawn Association
James’ Roncode
A. Cooper
Matthews Brox
Wyoming Seminary
Courgea
I. L. Sprague
Wkingston
Protheme & Cocaire
Lane’ 5
Bpruce Street
Arcono
J. UG. Bowe
Apore
Padoon Po Donahue
Akpersee
Ewala
Capias
Scranton Business College
California
E. G
Coursen
Estimates Committee
Igdras
Phillips
Inchentale
Reese
Lugerme Street
Main Avenue
Williame
Kellum Court
Elim Street
Jackson Street
Keyser Valley
Mullery Street
Prescot and
Wheeler's Avenues
Arr, Coyne
Qurrell
Wagner Wan
Devine
H. Sechluench
Pyor
Jonas Long's
Col. H. M. Boies
Columbus
Menuia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lane's
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Avenue
Clarke Bros
Scramtoa
Perdy
Varmah
Raynolds
Atilly
Prises
W. H. Pierce
Hand & Payne
Washington Ave
Fiir
Wyomind Ave
Maloney Owl and
Straitay
S.&h
Short & Higgins
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