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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5

The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5

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If! THE ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1907. LUTZ REMALEY. COURT PROCEEDINGS. FORGOT THAT HE FRESHMEN PLAY LOST LEGS ON WAY TO ENTER NAVY SAD ACCIDENT TO YOUNG SOUTH BETHLEHEMITE. COUNCILS HAVE i SEWAGE PROBLEM i PLUMBERS AND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRECIPITATE IT.

Y.M.C.A. BOYS WILL JAMP IT PLANS ARRANGED FOR HEALTHFUL SUMMER TRIPS. MARRIED COUPLE CLIMBED ROOFS IN EFFORT TO ESCAPE SHOWERS OF RICE AND CONFETTI. WERE CAUGHT BY FRIENDS Yesterday Was a Typical June Day and the Wedding Bells Were Kept Busy Has3ler-Bontz and Flick-steiner-Schmoyer Nuptials. in to 4 Judge Trexler ordered and decreed that the whole of the Allentown Fair Grounds annexed to the city of The order of the court states as follows: "The court does hereby order and decree that the whole of said annexed territory be included within the Eleventh Ward of the city of Allentown." The territory annexed includes not only the fair grounds, which have an area of 52 acres, but a tract of 61 acres besides, or a total of 113 acres.

By the annexation of this territory the northern limits of the city be- i tween Seventeenth street and Twen-. ty-thlrd street, are now at Early vbioh is 140 feet north of Allen St. Between Twenty-third strpt Twenty-fifth street the northern limits are 140 feet north oi Lioeriy et. The extreme western bountiarv of the city is now Twenty-fifth In the estate of Reuben Deshler, C. D.

Deshler was brought beiore the court by the sheriff on an and was ordered to file an account before July 1 or go to Jail for contempt. Oscar F. Mlckley, one of the executors of Abraham T. Mickley, deceased, was ordered to file an account before July 1. In the estate of John H.

Ritter a petition was presented to file exceptions nunc pro tunc to the auditor's report. An alias order of sale was granted in the estate' of Ellen .1. Williams Frank K. Haring, James G. Ger-hart and William H.

Walbert were appointed viewers for a public road in Upper Milford on land of Charles Dierolf, et Citizens' Deposit and Trust Company was appointed guardian of Steward Lottie, Floyd and Charles Harrier. The administrator was grander permission to sell real estate in the estate of Steward E. Ruth. THIEF WORKED QUICK. Got Job and Looted Colonel Trexler's Stables in Six Hours.

Within a half dozen hours of securing a job, a strange colored man who secured work In the stables of Colonel H. C. Trexler on Maple street on Monday, looted the place and disappeared. Fine hunting boots, used by Colonel Trexler for riding purposes, with other trappings belonging to him and his employes were taken by the fellow who can not be found. The police were notified but have as yet had no trace.

ALLENTONIAN BESTS In a beautifully played game on the Pergola alleys yesterday, E. C. Johnson, the champion single bowler of Colorado, was defeated by Daniel Kistler, of this city, by 50 pins In five games. The games were played on the Pergola alleys before an enthusiastic crowd. Kistler opened up with a fair lead and was never halted: The scores were: Kistler, 192, 194, 201, 172 203 9fi2.

Johnson. 139, 178, 157. 218. 220912 SINGERS DIDN'T TURN UP. The scheduled games In the tournament between the West Ends and Saengerbund could not be played last evening as the latter team failed to turn up.

The schedule for the remainder of the contest follows: June 20, Cameron's vs. Saengerbund; June 21, West End vs. Pergola; June 24, Hassler's Travelers vs. Cameron's; June 25. Ehrlch's Favorites vs.

Saengerbund; June 27, West End vs. Cameron's; June 28. Hassler's Travelers vs. Saengerbund; July 1, Pergola vs. Ehrlch's Favorites; July 2, Pergola vs.

Saengerbund; July 3, West End vs. Hassler's Travelers; July 5, Cameron's vs. Ehrlch's Favorites; July 8, West End vs. Saengerbund: July 9, Hassler's Travelers vs. Ehrich's Favorites; July 11, Cameron's vs.

Pergola; July 12, West End vs. Ehrlch's Favorites; July IB, Hassler's Travelers vs. Cameron's; July 22, Cameron's vs. Saengerbund; July 18, West End vs. Pergola; July 19.

Hassler's Traveler vs. Cameron's July 22, Ehrlch's Favorites vs Saengerbund; July 23, West vs. Cameron's; July 25, Hassler's Travelers vs Saengerbund; July 26, Pergola vs. Ehrich's Favorites; July 29, Weat End va. Hassler's Travelers; July 30, Pergola vs.

Saengerbund; August 1, Camtron'a vs. Ehrich's Favorites. First Team Prize: Five Gold Medals. Second Team Prize: Five Silver Medals. Highest Average: Gold Medal.

Highest Single Game: Gold Medal. Second Highest Single Game: Gold Medal. Hassler's Travellers defeated the Pergola team In a game of the Pergola Medal series, on the Pergola Monday evening, by the following scores: HASSLER'S TRAVELLERS. Bisgen 170 145 142 457 Lbgen 145 141 132 418 Burger 120 145 190 455 Cunningham 125 160 156 441 Stitzer 142 169 140 451 702 760 760 2222 PERGOLA. Grlesemer 152 111 201 464 H.

Kistler 158 135 171 464 Dlefenderfer ......134 128 126 388 V. Schultz ........127 114 124 365 Ochs 160 154 148 462 731 642 770 2143 Standing of the Clubs. Won Lost Pet. Hassler's 2 0 1.000 West Ends 1 0 1.000 Pergola 1 1 .500 Cameron's 0 1 .000 Ehrich's 0 2 .000 Saengerbund 0 0 .000 Where Ice cream makes its home, And the choice is all your own, PETERS JACOBY CO. Copaline varnish stain dries over night.

The handiest home beautifier In the country. It changes old or new soft wood Into perfect imitations of bard wood. J. M. GRIMLEY.

COLORADO'S CHAMPION Pretty Wedding at the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Good. At the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Amos Good. N. 430 Turner a pretty wedding was solemnized on Saturday evening at 7.30 o'clock when Miss Catharine H. Lutz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George Lutz, of Wanamaker. and Edward A. Remaly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Remaly, of this city, were married.

Mrs. Good is an aunt of the groom. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Edward Haines Kistler. Among those who attended were Mrs.

George Lutz, Misses Free-nie and Esther Lutz, A. H. Ruhmel, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seifert, Laura Nonnemacher, Mrs.

Buriett Remaley and daughters, Annie and Viola. Mrs. Matilda Marks. Mary Barness, of Bethlehem, Mrs. Mamie Werst and son.

Buster, Mrs. Joseph Abler, Mrs. Mary Prowatian, of Philadelphia, Mrs. Isabella Erdman, Bert Erdman, Mrs. Lucy Reese and son, Mr.

and Mrs. A. W. Sterner and daughter, Laura, Mrs. Gerhard Meyers and son.

Mrs. Mary C. Andrews, Miss Emma Walp, Miss Is-ora Walp, Alvin Thomers, of Hagers-town Miss Mabele Schick, Eugene Miller and wife, Rev. and Mrs. E.

H. Kistler, Paul and George Kistler and Mrs. Frank Graffin. A fine wedding supper was served at which Eugene Miller was the caterer. The young people have a large number of friends who wish them a happy journey through life.

The bride attended the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, where she took a general course. The groom is a silk weaver In the employ of the Allen-town Silk Company. MR. MILTON KUHNS OF NEW SMITHSVILLE, has been engaged by Hartman Lan-she as a French hand piano polisher and piano tuner. Mr.

Kuhns is a musical genius and learned the profession of tuner at the Needham Piano factory. Mr. Kuhns is a natural born musician. This gives Hartman Lanshe four practical tuners. No house in the state of Pennsylvania has a better corps of professional piano tuners and regulators.

527 Hamilton street. 19-2t PERSONALS. Benjamin Werley, of Leather Corner Post, did business in this city yesterday. Mrs. Matilda Biery, of Easton.

and Mrs. Leah Marsteller, of Philadelphia are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Martz.

Miss Elsie M. Rex and daughter Anna were visiting their parents in town yesterday. PLACE AGAIN NICELY Winning from Pottsville yesterady brought Allentown back into second place, by a good margin, and, with the games here to-day and to-morrow, that position ought to be cinched. And then well, Reading plays here next week, i So does Brooklyn but Reading's theteam we want to show how to do things, most of all. STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

WON. LOST. PCT. Reading 24 10 .706 Allentown ....22 13 .629 Brooklyn 19 13 .594 Newark ......15 15 .500 Chester 14 16 .467 Elizabeth 14 18 .438 Pottsville 13 20 .394 Easton 8 24 .250 The games for of this week, and for next week, are as follows: June 19-20, Pottsville, at Allentown. June 21-22, Chester, at Chester.

June, 23-25, Elizabeth, at Elizabeth. 26-27, Brooklyn at Allentown. June 28-29, Reading, at Allentown. Game called at 3.15 this afternoon. HE'S AN OLD FRIEND.

Tom Golden, manager of the Pottsville team, which plays here to-day. Is an old friend to Allentown. Golden, who received his cognomen of while in this citys played here with Hanlon that's some years ago, but there'll still be many who remember the palmy days of the game at Rittersville, and, with that recollection, "Pop" Golden is strongly associated. L. F.

Galbraith, Lehigh's clever, hard-hitting second baseman, was on Monday unanimously chosen captain of the team for 'next year. He is a Junior and lives at Natrona, Pa, ATLANTIC LEAGUE. At Pottsville fi Allentown 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 ll' 2 Pottsville 00000001 0 I 2 Batteries: Wtlsher and Kite; Decliert ami KdKar. At Brooklyn Easton ..1 0000200 69 lo' 3 Brooklyn 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 16 12 2 Batteries: .1. Riley, Burke and Kellv: Leonard and Molina.

At Elizabeth (U Innings) R. H. Chester ..0 0100002110 05 8 5 Elizabeth 10100002010 05 8 11 Batteries: Sheridan and Lapp; Long-street. Jaeohy and Seery, Berry, base ball local Monkey Flowers for commencement. O.

J. SAWYER, Florist. 432 N. 11th Street, (near Liberty.) Parlor suits to suit the parlor. DUNGAN FRY'S.

Can You Hold Yourself Down to a Certain Figure Per Week? By this means you may lay by a few dollars that will stand you in good stead some day. At compound interest In the SECOND NATIONAL BANK'S new saving department dollars Increase very fast. The merits of our refrigerators are many and the cost moderate. DUNGAN FRY. CENTRAL PARK PAVILION.

THIS WEEK: Dancing every night. Orchestra of 10 pieces. Special car will leave the park at 11.15 on Monday and Wednesday nights hereafter, going through the Sixth Ward, to Fullerton Junction. Here transfer will be effeeted to the Siegfried line for the benefit of up. the-valley dancers.

E. J. FERRY. Manager. WAS MARRIED AND AD AM VELH A TOOK ANOTHER WOMAN TO LIVE WITH.

HIS WIFE WON'T LET HIM She Came Over From Austria and 'Had Him Arrested Other Cases 'Brought Before Local Aldermen and Justices. Adam Velha, an Austrian resident of the foreign section of the city, was arrested yesterday morning on charges of misdemeanor, preferred on oath of his wife, Mary Velha, who arrived in this country on Saturday, and, finding him living with another woman, had him arrested. Velha alleged that the other woman, Mary Machansik, was merely his housekeeper. Charges were also preferred against her. Constable Gallagher served the warrants, which had been issued before Alderman McCloskey, at four o'clock Monday morning, before the parties had an opportunity to leave.

A hearing was held at 10 o'clock, when after Velha promised to leave his inamorita and return to his wife, she withdrew the charges, and Velha paid the costs. Velha'S wife had been informed of the state of affairs existing by her brother, who had also sent her money with which to pay her passage to this country. CHARGED WITH SURETY. i The surety of the peace case of Joseph Veretta, on path of Charles Hoppi, will be heard by Alderman Schiffert on Thursday evening. ASSAULT CASE SETTLED.

Oliver Seibert, charged with assault and battery, on oath of his wife, Ida Seibert, was given a hearing before Alderman Schiffert. The case was settled. J- "A MUSICAL CASE. Morris Mendellsohn, charged with Belling out his stock 4a trade without notice, contrary to law, was held under bonds pending settlement, before Alderman Schiffert. It appears that this defendant of the musical name conducted a second-hand furniture store on Hamilton street, near Second, and, without notifying his creditors, proceeded to close out.

Charges were preferred and his alleged unlawful action stopped, pending investigation. PLACED UNDER BQNDS. John Connelly, charged with surety the Deace. on oath of Sol. Stecltel, was Riven hearing before Alderman Monday evening, and entered bond to keep the peace toward the prosecutor.

SAFE IN CITY'S COFFERS. Nearly One-Half the Water tax Has Been Paid Into Treasury. The receipts of the city treasurer up to last night were a3 follows: Water duplicate, net. $78,730 37 Receipts to date 36,858 62 Outstanding $41,87175 City tax duplicate $205,363 49 Receipts to date inclusive. 47,060 33 Outstanding $158,313.16 Water tax receipts yester- day (June IS) 2,525 00 Oil' tax receipts yesterday (Sme 18) 9,828 24 Total $12,353 24 T- FIRE ATEMAUS.

Flames in Eagle Hotel Promptly Ex. tlnguished by 'Alert, Firemen. Fire broke out in one of the rooms ibf the Eagle Hotel, Emaus, at 7 lo'clock last evening, but was extinguished by the Emaus Fire Company, No. 1, with hand chemical extinguishers, before it was able to spread or tause any great damage Roth Co. will receive a carload of Thursday.

Remodeling Hotel. George Gehringer, proprietor of the Eighth Ward Hotel, Eightn and Liberty streets, is making a number of improvements about his place, among them are the installing of a new bar and fixtures also the breaking in of a door into the corner of tha building. The exterior work' is being done by William H. Gangewer, the contractor. A twentieth century prelation delicious ice cream.

Directors Met. Hon. W. F. Harrity, E.

B. Smith, G. W. Dawson, David Young, George O. bright, E.

M. Young and Colonel H. Trexler. directors of the Lehigh Transit Company, held a short meeting on Monday. Afterwards they t.iii on tiie Electra to Slating-'; i n.

On the return they were taken to 4 the Trexler farm where they spent the right. No important steps were taken with reference to the bridge. Roth Co. will receive a carload of 'fish Thursday. of All." Second Free Trip to Jamestown.

Second award in Jamestown exposition contest will be made Wednesday evening, June 19, at 8.30 at A. J. Goldsmith's Smokers' Paradise, No. 732 Hamilton street. Everybody Invited.

Winner of award will be anounced In show window of store, Thursday mornings Unless claimed by Monday, an other award will follow. 18-2t Bamboo porch awnings and window jfTeens. J. M. GRIMLEY.

SAN FRANCISCO DENTIST, DR. LYTE, No. 19 North Ninth St. YOU CAN BORROW MONEY. On your furniture without removal.

Call, 'phone or write. ALLENTOWN LOAN Room 218 Commonwealth Bldg. LAST! "A SCRAP OF PAPER" WAS CREDITABLY PRESENTED. IN THE LYRIC THEATRE Under the Direction of John A. Mc-Collum, Jr.

Flowers and Applause For College Thespians AI30 Lemons From the Sophomores. The big event of the first year at college, the annual Freshman playi was given in the Lyric. Theatre last evening by the Freshman class of Muhleuberg College, and a creditable production It was, too. "A Scrap of Paper," a three-act comedy, adapted from the French, was the vehicle selected for the display of the histrionic abilities of the first year students, and the selection was an admirable one. Of course, the entire1 cast was composed of FreBhmen, and this fact added to the, njoymfnt of the comedy, especially "Where female roles were considered.

But In these, as In the other the men showed good, hard nf considerable talent. On tb whoJjt?) ithe production was quite Up the standard of Freshman plays, and -cbnflderably better than many. The careful and thorough work of JobttfAy.MoCollom, tha InBtructor.VAs' eiNtdenjt and the production r4flats 'ditJon his efforts. The story is that of a French gentleman, who, returning from a foreign trip, finds hijb.ld 'Weetheart, whem he thought aaliing his return, married to ainpblman. Enter tha scrap of note which had been written the gentleman before he started on his tour, buf which he had not received.

All kinds of amusing situations result, but I Prosper, the tourist, is finally reconciled with the cousin of his former sweetheart, and the "Scrap of Paper" is destroyed. The role of Prosper Couramenf was creditably filled by Karl L. Reisner. John Hassler made an austere and dignified Baron de la Glaciere. Henry R.

Pott added to the comedy side with his splendid interpretation of Brlse-monche, the naturalist. Austin J. Canning made a beautiful and graceful Louise de larGlaciere, while Martin S. did splendidly as Luzanne, cousin of Louise. Mathilde, the s'ister, was very well presented by Arthur A.

Schmoyer, while the character of Zenobie, the old maid sister, was ably taken care of by Howard E. Ruhe. Ralph S. Funk, S. Frank Raup, in feminine characters, and Fred W.

Zuch, Clarence A. Snyder and Paul Putra, in smaller, though important characters, did well, and the class is to be commended on the excellent production. The committee in charge of the affair was: Fred W. Zuch, business manager; Martin S. Kleckner and Henry R.

Pott, assistant managers. Program committee, John M. Ober-Iy, chairman; John Hassler, Howard E. Ruhe. Patroness committee, Karl L.

Reisner. chairman; Earle D. Laros and Clarence Snyder. The members of the class ar: Ober Morning, president; Paul Putra, vice president; John M. Aberly, secretary; L.

Frank Raup, treasurer; Arthur H. Schmoyer, historian; Austin J. Canning, Austin H. S. Ernst, Geary E.

Everett, Ralph S. Funk, Clayton S. Gernet, John Hassler, Paul P. Huyett, Martin S. Kleckner, Elbert E.

Landis, Earle D. Laros, C. Harold McCreery, Curtis A. Miller, Henry A. Pott, John A.

Reid, Karl L. Reisner, Howard E. Ruhe, Asher F. Shupp, Roy F. Shupp, Harrry R.

Snell, Clarenca A. Snyder, Kataro Tanaka, Agnew S. Tryon, Jay Trexler, Leon F. Werley, Josiah A. Werner, Nathan B.

Y. Yer-ger, Jonathan F. Zane- Fred W. Zuch. We have ac THE LAFFARGUE cepted the ageney fo PIANOS the Laffar- Kue Pianos, the best medium-priced piano made "h-'ifm to you, quota prices and" IfrtiiS' KRAMER'S MUSIC HOUSE, Street.

'b Flowers oc cpmrnimepment. A O. Floret. 432 NrJjIh stt (near Oil cloths.jjidJinQJtunis for halls, vestlbules-rkitrhn-srba'throoms. -DUNGAN FRY'S.

FRITCH XXXX FANCY flour has "talten of, bread bakers everywhere. S3ftl2 tff all first class grocers. i-lJtiJ Flowers for commencement. O. J.

SAWYER. Florist, 432 N. llththsr tnear Liberty.) Easy beds, comfortable chairs, rest" ful pretty pnrlor suits. DUNGAN FRY. Most people take to "LOUX" delicious Ice cream natarally as a duck takes to water.

Where the soda flows, And everybody goes PETERS JACOBY Pay your waU-r tat by July 1 and-save 50 per cent. J18 td The Light of Other Day, banquet and ether lamps in handsome patterns, DUNGAN FRY. Special Sale at Shafer's. In order to make room for out new goods, we are having a special sale ot books. We are offering a fine line at and below coot.

If you are interested in books call and Bee tjiem. Every book in the store is reduced with the exception of NET books and recent copyrights. Do not fall to see the Bpeclal prices of books In sets display ed In our windows. Store open even lngs until 8 o'clock. SHAFER'S ROOK STORE, 19-2t 33 North Seventh St VENING ASK AN INVESTIGATION Plumbers Promise Revelations as to Uses of Storm Water System As- phalt Paving Contracts Awarded to Barber Asphalt Co.

The Local Union, No. .332, of the United Association of Journeymen Plumbers, asked city councils last evening that a comlmttee be appointed to investigate all connections made with the city's storm-water system and further that one of the journeymen plumbers' committee Is to serve and have a voice in the report that is brought in. as the committee of plumbers has knowledge and positive proof that some connections are used for unlawful purposes. The sewerage problem was referred to the sanitary committee and was followed closely by a petition of the Chamber of Commerce that a house sewerage system be installed. The petition was received and filed.

Mr. Morton accordingly asked that a committee of five councllmen be named to act with the city solicitor and city engineer in the preparation of an ordinance providing for such a system. On this committee were named Messrs. Schneck, Ravert, Morton, McHughand Gehringer. SCHOPLS WANT LIGHTS.

The Allentown school district announced to councils that since the fences about the city's school houses have been removed, allowing children to U3e them as play-grounds, the public has come to use. them as short cuts, vicious characters loaf about them and the back porches have been made places of assignation. Arc lights are asked for in the rear of. the Ninth Ward building and at Fifth and Cedar streets. New ordinances were Introduced as follows: Providing for the paving of Law street from Hamilton to Turner street; locating Pine street, from Spruce to Second; providing for transfers In the city property department, granting permission to Allentown and Reading Transit Company to carry light freight In the city.

(This ordinance was referred to four committees, namely railroad, highway, law and water). Granting a two years' extension of time to the Allentown and South Allentown Bridge Company and the Allentown and South Allentown Street Railway Company: laying an eight-inch main on Madison street, from Union to Falrview. These ordinances passed finally: Fixing amounts to be paid for teams by the highway department; laying a six-inch main on Fountain street between TUghman and Green, laying six-Inch main on Howard street, between Liberty and North; laying eight-inch main on New street, from Tilghman to Allen; providing for the two bond issues of $68,000 and $25,000. These bills passed second reading. Paving Court street, from Sixth to Church; opening and grading Whitehall street, from Sixth to Fair; paving Third street, from Hamilton to Liberty.

E. A. Soleliac applied for permission to connect the premises at southwest comer of Fourth and Turner street with the sewer. The police committee was directed to notify property owners on Wood street, between Hamilton and Chestnut street, to clean their unsanitary gutters, which have been condemned by the board of health. The contractor on the Good Will engine house was given an extension of time to July 8.

Mr. Ritter reported that he has been unable to seenre rigging and lighting fixtures and had been delayed. The mayor was directed to advertise for bids for a 250 or 300 horse power boiler for use at the water works. The water board is to open bids and submit their report at a special meeting on June 28. It having become known to councils that the analyses of water used by the city have been discontinued, Mr.

Mc-Fadden offered a resolution that the analyses be resumed. It wns referred to the water board. Rev. John J. Walsh, of Uie Church of the Immaculate Conception, asked that the new parochial school and convent be granted sewer- connections with the Ridge avenue sewer.

An incandescent light is asked for on Court street between Tenth and Howard. The cMy treasurer was directed to Continued on Page Twelve. The Hot Weather Test makes people better acquainted with their resources of strength and endurance. Many find they need Hood's Sarsa parilla which Invigorates the blood, promotes refreshing sleep and overcomes that tired feeling. From the Parlor to the Porch.

Sitting on the porch means much comfort to you with our awnings, screens, porch mts. easy chairs etc. New ideaB In lawn and porch swing3, lawn tents, tents for campers. JOHN N. LAWFER 8TORE, 709 Hamilton Street.

Where the cooling breezes blow, And Ice cream sodas flow, PETERS JACOBY CO. Order a case of 24 bottles Beer and get a beautiful Horsehead Tray free. 14-10t JOS. LIEBERMAN'S SONS. Bargains at Shafer's.

Dennison'a Lunch Sets, complete, regular 25 cents special 15c a set. Shelf paper 3 pieces or 15 yards for 5c. Dennisona' Decorated Crepe paper regular 15c, special 10c. Writing paper in boxes, regular 15c at 10 cents or 3 boxes for 25c. Paper Novels, formerly 10c for 2c.

Many other bargains too numerous to mention at SHAFER'S BOOK STORE, 19-it 33 North Seventh St HOLD PICNIC SATURDAY Waldheim Park Will Be Scene of Gathering of Boys and Young Men in Annual Outing Sports and Two Call Games. Saturday next will be Y. M. C. A.

Day at Waldheim Grove. Seniors and juniors accompanied by numerous admirers, will assemble at the hall and proceed to Sixth and Hamilton streets, where they will board the 9.05 Macun-gie car, which will carry them to their destination. The forenoon will be devoted to the juniors, who will cross bats with a local team. In the afternoon two teams composed of senior members will battle for supremacy on the diamond. Many of the seniors are base ball players of ability and a hot contest Is expected.

Following the game a 100-yard dash of the seniors will take place; also 50-yard dash for the juniors. If the above program of sports does not occupy all the time of the boys, additional events will be arranged by Physical Director Charles W. Smith, who will have charge of the sports. The grove Is an ideal spot for a day's outing and many are expected to take advantage of this opoprtunity. The boy3 will carry luncheon with them, and will partake of both dinner and supper beneath the shade of the many trees In the grove.

Active preparations are in contemplation for the day which promises to be one of pleasure, enjoyment and amusement for those fortunate enough to be in attendance. The athletic field in the grove is in first class condition and the contests will be exciting. Physical Director Smith has arranged a series of outings for the members of the association, which will be held during the summer months. The seniors' outings will be as follows: July 10 Dorney Park and the State Fishery. July 31 and August 1 Trip to E.

G. Trexler's farm near Emaus, for two days. August 21 Three day trip to Delaware Water Gap. The outings of the Juniors follow: July 11 Big Rock. July 25 Dorney Park and State Fishery.

August 8 Waldheim Park. August 22 Menlo Parkk. These outings are looked forward to by the members with great interest, and Director Smith Is to be commended upon his good judgment in the selection of places. Part of the trips will be made by trolley or train and the remainder afoot. This arrangement will eep the members In an active state.

During the summer months the Y. M. C. A. has been granted the use of the athletic field at Muhlenberg College.

This is the first time that an offer of this nature has been received and they intend to make good use of it. A base ball team to represent the association will be organized. Lawn tennis will also be played. The foot bal lteam which will be organized in the near future, will receive its early training in the field under the careful watch of Director The latter Is desirous of holding a big athletic meet on the field some time In fall. It Is his intention, if possible, to assemble a large number of leading, athletes pf the country on Muhlenberg Field and have them compete for prizes.

Should Director Smith be successful in his effort the event will be a great boom in athletics. obituaryT ARTHUR SNYDER. Arthur N. J. Snyder, son of Moses C.

and Flora Snyder, died of membraneous croup on Monday at the heme of the parents, No. 521 North Jordan street, aged 4 years, month and 21 days. Funeral will be held privately. MRS. ABRAHAM ROTH.

Ellen E. wife of Abraham Roth, of near Zlonsville, died on Saturday at St. Luke's Hospital, of heart failure and shock after an operation, aged 29 years, 6 months and 21 days. She Is survived by her husband, a babe a few days old, her mother, Mrs. Mary Reinhard, who resided With her, two sisters and Mrs.

Chas. Gaugler, both of Gearysville, one brother John Reinhard, of Zionsville. The funeral will be held on. Thursday at 9 a. m.

with services and burial at Schultz's Church near Spinners-ville. Rev. W. W. Kistler will officiate.

ELLEN M. MICHEL. Ellen Infant daughter of Frank and Ellen Michel, died at the home of the parents, No. 526 Lawrence street, yesterday afternoon, aged 4 weeks. Funeral services from the residence of the parents on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock! Interment in Greenwood Cemetersv Rev.

F. C. Seitz officiating. Trust Co. Stock Holders' Meeting.

The Allentown Trust stockholders' will hold a meeting on Friday night at the court house. Flowers for commencement. O. J. SAWYER.

Florist, 432 N. 11th Street, (near Liberty.) Save 1 per cent, on your city tax by paying It on or before July 1. 18-td Oil blue flame summer cook stoves, economical, safe. DUNGAN FRY. Oxfords.

H. S. KECK and elegant dis play of OXFORDS in tans and blacks for men and women. Misses, girls, boys, is interesting to comfort seekers just now. Warm weather footwear In great variety at prices that accommodate your pocket book.

Fit yourself out at H. S. KECK and 805 Hamilton street FELL UNDERCAR WHEELS Was Stealing a Ride to Philadelphia With Companion Train With Railroad Officials Brought Him to Hospital. Arthur Heil, aged 21 years, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Heil, 726 Pawnee street, South yesterday morning had both legs crushed off by a Reading train at Perkasie. Heil. and a companion named Frederick Johnson decided to enlist in the United States navy and yesterday 1UUW11U, DIVIV 1 VI VJll 11 ill Ollll went to Perkasie, where both board- ed another train going toward Philadelphia. Johnson boarded a car of the train, which was moving rapidlv. and called.

to Heil to follow. Heil. in his attempted to board the train, fell under the wheels and several cars passed over both legs below the knees and gashing his head. Men nearby aw the accident and pulled Heil away from the track and called to Johnson, who alighted and tried to comfort his injured companion. Special engine No.

100. occupied by Gen. Supt. J. M.

Beach and party, took Hell, Johnson and a Perkasie physician to South Bethlehem, where Heil was placed In an ambuance and taken to St. Luke's Hospital, where his chances of life are considered to be hopeless. UN CONTEST TO-DAY The annual contest for the Clemmie L. Ulrica oratorical prize will be held in the Lyric Theatre this morning, by the Junior class of Muhlenberg College, when the following orations will be presented in contest for the prize: "The Message of War," Ralph II. Schatz, Allentown; "The Mob and the Law," Fred L.

Coleman, Lebanon; "The Symbolism of the Undt dgned," Charles T. Jacks, Allentown; "The Neglected Cause," Herbert A. Weaver, Mauch Chunk; "Character," Howard S. Paules, Bethlehem and "Environment," Harry L. Y.

Seyler, Reading. The winner will be announced at the commencement exercises to be held in the theatre to-morrow. Music for the occasion will be furnished by Kllngler's orchestra. This afternoon, the Euterpean and Sophronlan Literary Societies- will hold annual reunions in their respective halls, In the administration building of the college. The annual tennis tournament will be held after the reunions, and the board of trustees of the college will meet.

This evening the annual promenade concert will take place on the college grounds. ANSWER TO LETTERS RECEIVED BY HARTMAN LANSHE. To purchase some of the best pianos on the market you have to buy some of the following makes of pianos: Ahlstrom Piano, Baumeister Piano, Hartman Lanshe Piano, Mathuseck Son Piano, Wessell Piano, Opera Piano, Archer Piano. We invite the public in general, especially the most critical Bcrutin-izer of a piano, to come and examine our full line of pianos, at 527 Hamilton street. 19-2t LANSHE.

DEATHS. SNYDER. On June 18. 1907, Arthur M. son of Moses and Flora Snyder, aged' 4 years, 1 month and 21 daysj Strictly private funeral services at the late residence, No.

521 Jordan street, on Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. Private interment in Green wood Cemetery. W. MICHEL In this city, June 18, 1907, Ellen Mary infant daughter of Frank and Ellen Michel, aged 4 weeks. Relatives and friends are respectfully Invited without further notice to attend the funeral at the residence of the parents, No.

526 Law. rence street, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. W. Flowers for commencement.

O. J. SAWYER, Florist, 432 N. 11th Street, (near Liberty.) There's nothing slow about FRITCH XXXX FANCY. The flour that is "asked for." Where everything is good And you get the best of food, PETERS JACOBY CO.

The Mlra has long THE MIRA been known as the best disc music MUSIC BOX box invented. It Is a tireless entertainer, which brings the sweetness ol all pleasures to the home. We are sole agents for the Mlra. KRAMER'S MUSIC HOUSE. 544 Hamilton Street.

Golden Oak Extension Tables. Reduced In Price. Were Now Were Now 148.00 $410 $30.00 $25.00 25.00 21.50 24.50 20.00 22.50 19.50 20.00 17.00 18.50 14.50 15.50 13.0.) 10.00 8.00 9.50 7.50 From the great pre-Inventory furniture sale at C. A. DORNEY FURNITURE Now in progress.

Attempting to elude the merry party who had witnessed their wedding and were expectantly awaiting an opportunity to pelt them with rice and con 1Al, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hass-ler were discovered by their friends, crossing "the roofs of. neighboring houses, and came in for a double share of the fun. Miss Edna Charlette Bontz, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Martin C. Bontz. of No. 744 North Sixth and Ralph I.

Hassler, were married at the home of the bride's parents at o'clock last evening, by Rev. A. H. Snyder, of Wilkes-Barre, an uncle of the bridegroom. The ceremony was performed in the parlors of the home, which had been beautifully decorated for the occasion with a profusion of palms and wild flowers, and where a canopy of blossoms had been erected.

The bride was attended by Miss Lottie Burgess, of Hazleton as maid of honor. Miss Burgess was a classmate of Mrs. Hassler both in the Hazleton High School and at Blooms-burg Normal School, from both of which Institutions the ladies are graduates. The bride was attired in a handsome gown of crepe de chene over white taffata, and carried a shower of lilies of the valley, while her attendant wore white batiste, and carried a shower of forget-me-nots. Walter E.

Hassler, a brother of the bridegroom, offliciated as best man. The happy couple left on the Black Diamond Express for PhiladelphU Baltimore, Washington and Jamestown, and, on their return, will reside at No. 236 North Eleventh where they will be at home after July 1. A splendid wedding supper was 6erved the guests following the reception, at which people were present from this city, Hazleton, Easton, Wllkes-Barre, Womelsdorf and other places. It was after the wedding supper that the couple, having previously arranged with a neighbor, attempting to give their waiting friends the slip by climbing over roofs and leaving another house in the same block, that they were caught.

Miss Bontz was formerly a teacher In the public schools of this city. She is a graduate of the public schools of Hazleton, from which place the' family moved to this city, Continued on Page Twelve. The weather is getting warmer, "LOUX" ice cream wagons are seen everywhere" about town. The Heidelberg Teachers. The following are the teachers and schools to which they have been appointed for the Heidelberg district: Peter's School A.

J. Herber. Water Pond Chas. W. Kunkle.

Pleasant Corner Elmer Kunkle. Church Gobin Norgang. Germansville E. K. Greenawald.

Saegersville Miss Mabel Kistler. Kemmerer'a E. M. Handwrek. Haak-'s James Sourwine.

Mantz's Harvey Sell. All the schools have been filled. Pay your water tax by July 1 and save 50 per cent. jl8-td Burled at Catasauqua. The remains of William J.

Cra, who died fh Washington, D. Sunday night, were brought to Ks former home at Catasauqua yesterday and taken to Falrvlew Cemetery where services were held In the chapel by Rev. C. H. Miller, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.

The pall-bearers were George Bower, Capt. Joseph Matchette, Jonas F. Moyer, Edmund Randall and David Davis. Straw Hats Cleaned Free. After July 4th, we will clean, free of charge, all straw hats (excepting Panamas,) which have been bought at our store this season.

ANEWALT 16-tf 615 Hamilton Street. Sign White Bear. Entertained the Seniors. President Haas, of Muhlenberg College, entertained the Seniors at the Hotel Allen Monday night. After an excellent menu, served in the hotel's Improved style by a corps of waiters under R.

H. Scott, toasts were responded to by the students. Dr. Haas made a pleasing prohecy and with songs and cheers the program was concluded. Summer floor coverings.

Mattings and rugs. J. M. GRIMLEY. Two Loads of Horses.

Lewis F. Snyder, of Siegfrieds and S. L. Stephens have returned from the west, where they purchased fifty head of fine horses of all varieties for the sale at Siegfrieds on Friday. This was the first time that Mr.

Snyder accompanied Mr. StephenB and he promises an especially good lot to select from. Flowers for commencement. O. J.

SAWYER. Florist. 432 N. 11th Street, (near Liberty.) Neffsville Park Opening. On Wednesday evening, June 26, the formal opening of the Neffsville Park will be held.

Music by the Slatlngton band. Free dancing. 18-td O. G. MOSER, Prop.

Straw Has Cleaned Free. After July 4th. we will clean, free of charge, all straw hats (excepting Panamas,) which have been bought at our store this season. ANEWALT 16-tf 615 Hamilton Street Sign White Bear. Rooms.

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