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_ SCHUY FE-R couN:T5Y .VI7i.913; '8cHlJ.YL E'R ‘COUNTY VcHnomc]I_.E _ . Watklns, N_. Y. THE BALKAN. WAR. Antarctic c,cn'an.l~,-I‘finl_cA_iI_;.. .B .U$|.NE$$..-. Q .‘ 5 ' ( L_-I. (' '. .».'«‘g _ The Balkan War is coming to 2. close. The Turk is making his last _stand on the soil of Europe. Constan-' tinople, alone remains in‘ his pos5e§si.on, and this should not be when hostilities are ended, The Cross‘ should supblapt the crescent‘ on St. Sophia, when the last gun..,of warfare has been boomed. The Balkan Question is elucidated in the historical_ columns of the Chron- icle. The character of the Turk is there set forth, in all its devilishness. His faith is founded in evil. lie is the moral outcast of the earth. For cen- turies he has robbed and oppressed and slain. His crimes’ have cried to Heaven, and his hour of retribution is at hand: ‘ Concerning the discoveryjof' coal in the Antarctic Region v_Lis’it39a;'c.l' by -the Sim'ci:1e'ton and Scott: Expeditions, Professor D. W. Edg ‘David, ‘Professor of’ ,Geology’ ‘izihdl. Ehysical Geography in the Uni'versity:io£iS_ydne'y, is quoted in\-‘t_he_ Australian [tress as saying: - ; H V V V\In reference to the scienti dis; coveriers or S.cott’s party; were .?c'an~ be no doubt they will prove of\ immense interestfand importance. In-‘ the‘ ‘ p1ace,witi'si‘stated.that 9; goes’ collec- tion has been obtained ofdfossil‘ plants associated with the seams of -coal dji‘s- coveréd by Shackleton ‘a.t';B_1ickley”s, Island, at the head of the Béardfmore Glacier. Frank Wild of .Sba<5_k1ieton’s party, was the actual. discoverer .of' seven seams of coa1‘:outcroppi'ngt ‘in a great .c1itf of sandstone and shale. The thickness of these seamsilwas '7 feet, inclusive of a few ciagy bands_,. and Wild chopped smal-1 -speei_mens 'of the coal out with his ice ajxg ‘These have been analyzed in S¥d;ney,‘land show the coal to be of ‘workable quality. It is almost certain that this coal iield will prove to be perhaps one got‘ the largest of the dnworked coal ‘bf the world, as it has _been traced‘ ’no}v through the further researches ‘of Captain Scott’s Geologists, lAMessrs. Grif Taylor and F. Debenham, to_ a point about 650 miles north of the head “of the Beard-more Glacier,”-‘- Consular Reports. » ,- Cook \Wit1i* natutlall. gas.-—, .PlIh.l?§|I'I.d. Ono:-_IA. 'W_0..9’k by tho -s¢.Huir.n.:En‘- c’ojtm-'irv.cH non .I,c:..e ~ . _ - ASSoclATlO_N. — Jphh,_C6rbfott, Eq_it9\r' and Manager. Iiibnérlptlbn ~R.a-tc. $1 per Yar- sdccnwr to the ‘ . P._R.01*_‘. \Ii.-.V:'1'§. V:0>ptician,;c6ri1”ét-M. Decaturand/1’enth»-‘streets; -' 2 Use Memu£acfti.re{a.% em for 5-'1i‘§i1f~ ing and gooking. ’ -' I House‘ to .?Re,.i1t Mqn,1~'I.agee' ‘street. Enquire -of~ P. B. SULLIVAN. Mlgtklns Dqmocrnt, Foundod 1865! Entgx-‘ed in the Posto at Watkins. N; Y., as $1111 matter of the second class. Jan. 6. x908. Use Ma1jufgétnHreq~:Gas;~::L save! mantles andéglobies.‘ A * .- GU RRENT COM M ENT. A great. sum-age strike is on in Bel- gium. A third of the land have quit. work, and are respecting the decision of their Socialist leaders, to attain their ends with “Folded arms and not raised Beans.-:T'1uAe*e;_ ;Q_.11ai'ts~ of~Bga_:;:si.fo; 25: cents Mat, WIC:KHAM’s_, Cook ‘wanted-eAc Cthev Star ’Re5ta“ui- rant. Wa‘tki.ns.,N.j Y; C. M.«Bno.w1*:., ‘ “If any man is for captivity, into captivityhe goeth; if any man shall kill with the sword, with the sword must he be killed. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.” The Christian peoples’of the Balkans have been in captivity; they have perished by the sword, but they have bided their time in patience and in f_aith, and under the over:-ulings‘ of Px9ovi- denoe, they are striking the blows that are the beginning of the .end of not only the Turkish Nation, butithe Mos- lem misbelief throughout the world. Wanteglgéa-V§7hite :or~ ~c'o1o1:ed_ gi’rV1M- for general housework.‘ I , ~ I x ' MRS. Adrian‘TU'ir'rI_,13;,.' President. Wilson has selected Sam- uel Houston Thompson of Denver, former Republican Attorney General of Colorado, for Assistant. Attorney Genera.1‘of the United States before the Court: of Claims. . ‘Grass Seed -Timothy and Clover at lowest market price. _ . _ l ‘ 1. _‘ C;_S‘. ;WIeKg[AM. For Sale by the Barrel or fche.Ga1lona Watkins Illuminating and Power Com.- Pa“Y4 -' . ‘ President. Wilson prepared for the Senate on Apr-iI'15t,h, his first. batch ‘of Posto appoinbinengs. Scores of minor posbmasbers passed upon by the Postmaster General and the Presidents recently were‘ on the list. Suféiiérb B3zTds;\' ~ -'~~-~—-‘-*4 Suret;y_on bonds, A‘1:‘1e_1jicanvSu_r«ety Co. C'[ M. WooDW‘ARi5,_ éttor ' . -‘Watki’_n§..N. Y. U. S. SENAIORS. The Governor has approved the second of the series of stock exchange rgf9;:n;_,,bi.11s.s. T19; provides that the manipulation of securities and conspir- ing movements to deceive the public as to stocks and bonds shall constitute a felony. V V The Amendment to the‘ Constitution providing for the popular election of Senators, will be the Seventeenth and as follows: . ~ . — —— “The Senate of the United States shall be composed of‘ two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The Electors in each State shall have the quali requisite for _ Electors of the most numerous branch of the State Legis- latures. ‘ , Wanted—.—'1‘o work as tenant farmer‘; Man and wife. Referencés giveu_ and required, Enquige at o of - % ‘ TEE CHRONICLE. mmred J. Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Lee B. Webb of Sugar Hill, mourn the death of theizy; lit't:1e .da.ught.e,r, Mildred J -. who passeci a‘w.a‘:y on Sunday, April 13, 1913, an t,he'”:§.gfe of two years. The funeral’ was held at. the home Wednesday foren'o0u,.arfd she burial ‘was_ in the Sugar Hill- Cemenery. Many friends extend their sympathies. - The Storm Season-~‘L‘iéhtni'ng Con- ductors and Fixtures; Rubber Roo and Eaveé Troughs. Watkiifs, N. Y; , - . ‘- ~ 0. M-. HATFIELD. Senator Stilwell, Democratic Repre- sentative of the Twenty- District, is not guilty of official misconduct, ac- cording to the vote taken on the night of April 15th, by his co11ea.gues—the decision being by a. ballot of 21 ayes to 28' noes. . For S a1e—-Hquse ho gocds at private] _sale. Call at the premises, corner of Third and_ Perry Streets. Wat.- kins, N... Y. ‘ MRS. ADDIE SMITH; “When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Sen- ate. the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to such vacancies, provided that the Legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make tempo- rary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the Legisl lature may direct.” ' Card of Thnnlls. Ge11era1- .B1acksmith_ing .- Having located my shop at Irelandville, I am now ‘prepared’ to do all k'inds of Black- smithing; ‘making a specialty of correct horseshdeing. ‘ LEE ROBER'.1‘S.* The Government Indian School at, Cat-lisle, Pa., had a graduating class of members. The Commencement was attended by representatives from many tribes, The graduates in place or orations and essays, gave demon- stration of practical work taught in the institution. Mr. Freeman Eddy desires through the columns of the Chronicle; to ex- press his thanks} to ~a~I—l~«w~ho—~aSsisted. and extended sympathy during the ill- ness and demise of his wife, and es- pecially to the members of the choir and other friends who were present at the funeral. ,, For Sa1e——A thirty acre farm in Reading, containing two good housésl 15 well iocated; has a i orchard, ‘anti’ good -water. Terms reasonable; Enquire\ at the o of the Sp»-in%» 7pe g 1 ’H..*AB.B.»EY,,V&'CO.% a THE LEGISLATURE. The Assembly by a. vote of 93 to 24 on April 16th, passed the Levy Bill, which would provide for the submission to the voters at a special election in June of the question: “Shall there be a convention-to revise the Constitution and amend the same?” Wu C. T. U.‘ ( -V4: CHRONICLE. The Governor has signed the bill which is designed to give home rule to the cities of the State. The e of the new law will be to render it unnecessary hereafter for cities to get legislative approval, for power to do anything in consonance with the present government structure of the country. \ . The Woman’s Christian-Tempehragnce Union will hold the Semi-Annual In- stitute in Odessa. at the .M. E.vChur'ch, on Friday, May 16,1913. Mrs. Elle A. Boole, State_President of the Womé.u\s Christian Temperance Union, will be the Leader. L. L. CLAWSON. Ca of Timothy-, .C19ver, Alsike, Alfalfa, Red Top and’ other Grasses re- ceived this week, bought at the iowest price. You will _save money and get ’c‘he'best seed by’ calling on us. We: are showin )new‘ lines of the season’s 'roductions*inf111I _ 8‘ _ P ‘ Ladies’ M1is_1_in Underwgar in all. grades. — - '. Some of the .latest,and: best in Ladies’ Shirtyvaists. ' ’ . ' Tailored Vv Suits \an‘d Coats for Wom§n,and Misses,‘ i111;,t_he_ ’:iewés't’:'Z1e§i?g;'i§“TaHd‘i$fés}§f1ii§§?:813£s.\\' \i “ \ 7 ‘ 5 The Senate by a vote of 31 to 15 on April 16th, passed the Blauvet Bill, which will cut election and primary expenses in half, by doing‘ away with the publication of enrollment and registry lists, by reducing from four to two the number of registration days in districts where personal registration is not required, and by reducing from four to two the number of members on election boards. It also contains pro- visions for the enrollment of members of the Progressive Party. Ca Imdgé No. ]i96,+I. F.. ‘will observe the 94th 9.nni.versary of Odd Fellowship by having a “Roll Call” on the evening of Tuesday, April 29, 1913. All out. of ‘town brothers who -are unable to attend will pfease respond by mail. ' . Roll Call 1. 0. 0. F. The Loetschberg Railroad which joins Berne with Brieg, opens 9. new highway between the north and south of Europe by way of the Loetschberg and Simplon tunnels across the Gen- tral Alps. By the new route. the dis- tance from Calais to Milan will be 675 miles, which is shorter by eighty miles than any existing line. 'Fkui§‘ Gz\ou?ers' I can furnish Peach Trees from South- ern grown seed, .bi1dded from fruit hear- ing trees guaranteed true to ‘name, War- ranted to live, at $10, $I2 or $15 per I00 delivered at your railroad: station. ‘ D. I-1'. HIGGINS, Agent. A selection of Wool Tailoreti Skirt:s—i1ew colors. and ‘dia- Emibroider.ies', Alloivers, Edgings, Insertions and Laces-.. The best choice designs in Wilton, Velvét, Axminster and Brussels ‘Rugs. Bi1tterick’s Patte'rns. . ‘ Maple Sugar Social. The Ladies Aid Society of Lhe M-. E. Chupch at. Reading Center will have :3. Maple Sugar Social an the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Moore. on Saturday evening, April 19th. Each lady is requested to bring an egg. We wouid request all persons having accounts with undersigned to call at their o at an early a date a's_\poés“ib1e and make settlement by cash 5:‘ note. The State Trustees‘ of Public Build- ‘ ings have ordered the suspension of all work for the reconstruction of the burned section of the Capitol. The contracts cancelled include those of men who have been doing the bulk of the work on 9. percentage basis. ' Since they began operations in 1911, they\ have been paid $1,214,319. Ontario County is the third county in the United States to call for modern and especially designed legislation for the establishment of a. juvenile court and the employment of a. probe.- tion officer. County Judge Thompson of Canandaigua will preside over the childr-en’s court. T. H. ABBEY ’CJ0T,\ %W21Tl{ilJS} Truly yours, ‘ TEE FIXTURE & LUMBERCO. : . Reading Baptistchurch. Grass Seed and Implements. Preaching by the Pastor, Rev. C. E. Drake at the usual hour, Sunday April 20th; Sunday School at 11:45.. Sunday School at It-elandville School House at 3 o'clock. All are welcome. ‘ Buy your Grass Seed, Seed Oats, Bar- ley, Fertilizer, etc., or E. R. LOVE & SON. _We also carry a complete line qf Farm Machinery and Tillage Imple- nients. Will ‘be pleased to show you our line. T A We have ready to .a ' full line of The Legislature has a.\ bill before it abolishing the ot of County Super- intendent of Highways, and diverting the duties he now performs to the State Highway Department. To ob- servers of the trend of “affairs, it seems that there is already too much centralization for dictation in local matters at Albany. The measure should not become 3 law. It; remained for Edward Ludlow, some nwo years before he diea, to write the shortest; will ever recorded in Yates County, It. is composed of t.went.y-two words and was written on an ordinary piece of note paper. It is pronouncedperecbly valid. “I give and bequeath’ all of my property, both real and personal, to my wife, Anna E. Ludlow, wiggout. any reservation whatever,” reads the will’.--Yates Counby Chronicle. ' TEAM HARNESS EM] Grange Hall Soclnl. The Grangé Hall at Reading Center will be bhé place ofla Social under‘tl1e’ auspicés of the men of the Reading Baptist Church, on Tuesday 'eirenin§‘, April 22d. All are invited. COMI- Vacuum Cleaners. Cb11ars,~P§.ds, ‘J_ockey'LYokes', etc]., a1_1d'on all our harness wg fully gua.*1'a\11tee% every Also-a new line of 7 HOUSE WI_.V.ES'!’ Do not take up ‘your carp‘ets to dust For 50 cents per hour, I will furnish machine and man and, boy to run it. which will thoroughly clean your carpets and upholstered fur- .nitur'e in ‘short order; Also the Arm- strong Vacuum:C1eaners for_ sale, at $6 each. Phone C. N. Cole's Furhiture store or call at 4o5’ East ;~Fo,urth ‘Street Watkins, N 3 Y. ‘ E. M. MORSE. G[l LINDLEUM [IF THE LATEST PATTERNS Mount Mitchell is,_;the most lofty mountain in the eastern‘ pert of the United States. Ibis located in Yancy County, N. C., and according .to the United States Geological Survey is 6,711 feet above sea. level. There are two other mountains in the Appalachian Systemabove 6,000 feet——Mount' Guyot in Tennessee, 6,636 feet, and Mount Washington in N ewx Hampshire, 6,293 feet.. Senior Play, “The Prigate Tutor.”+.“ A farce in three act.s~ given by the members of the Senior Class of Cook. Academy. Watch for further notices. It is stated that the three models of the ships of Columbus, built in Spain and sailed here and exhibited at the Wor1d’s Fair at Chicago in 1893, are to be exhibited at the Pana- ma.-Paci Exhibition in 1915. If- the plans are carried out, the little craft will leave Chicago, pass down the Mississippi,_ through the Gulf of Mexico, and so tht-iough the Panama. Canal and up to San Francisco. DARWIN KENT ;C OA J Woodward ‘c% stoumer, R:/i_s.pberry_Roots' of the Plum Earmqr variety. Residence on Lake Road of Reading. Post O Rock Stream. N. Y. ‘ ‘MRS’. J. W. CORBETT. Watkins, N. Y.‘ ;_BIi1'é1z cows for Sale. The House»-Naval Affairs Committee is in favor of rendering the Panama‘. Canal impregneble. and placing a per- ma garrison of sufficient strength to prevent a \hostile force from making»: any attack upon the waterway through- out its entire ‘length. Col. Goethels \stated before the House ‘Military Com- mittee last January, that a garrison of 25,000 men would be needed for this ‘purpiose, which is not 9. large force ‘fair the magnitude of the‘. interests in- volved. -. . From a Herd of 45Aof the Large Dur- ham Milizing Strain. ~Ca'1ves by si.de.dr\ due »to be fresh. Rock Stream, ‘R. D.“-,7 N, Y, T M. F. Srnowns. The Federal Government. is .not to interfere with pending legislation in California, by which aliens who .have not declared their intention of becom- ing naburalizeci as American citizens. are prohibited\ from owning land or property. This is ‘a comniendable de‘ cision. A property holder’ in ‘the United States who is not 9. citizen’, has no interest in the perpetuation of the institutions of ‘the land which affords him protection and ~'suste'n‘a.nce.‘ ‘State Clove: and Gza'ss*Se'e‘d\s. Ihavea Fun Stdck of all Kinds of Uchoice~C1ov\er andédrass =S¢eds.. Prices fo‘r\seediVxig time: Ciover, $13.00;’ Alsilgég $r4.'.o(),j. fPi'ne ‘nee Timbthy Seed, $2246; -‘ , ‘ C; \VAi~:.ALLEx‘. \ ’ Watkins, New York. _Cap.ita1 . Siirpius - u\ - 4.. _I0,‘000 -Garden seeds. ' . ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ I I . 1.’ 1.» '. : H c;i'M.“1);U1zL;4§1s‘/'12,; prgsident GEORG13,~C‘as§1zie1e; W. N‘.-‘ WISE, Vice '1I’re‘s-.V. G. W. _BURRE_‘1'}I«-,L Assis’ was1n*e; The successful introduction of elec- tiric‘t;ra.'ct;ion_for the suburban service. ‘of! r'ai1x-oads, as exempli in tlie Now is the ‘time t_o~buy your Garden- Seeds. Money saved by buying: them in bulk. Peas, 13ea_u's<a;ndI seeds of call I,<i1_id's just received. RUSSELL 8:‘. Cd. The two highest. mountains in Colo’ rado are Mbunp Massive and Mount; Elbert, both in. Lake‘ ,Count.y, in the Leadville dist.r[’cc. The‘ -altitude of each of these mountains. according tq the United Snanes. 'Ge_o1ogical..Survey, is 14,402 feet. ‘above sea. level. The height. of Pikes Peak is 14,108 ‘feet. .Moreover', there are qr sixty other peaks in Colorado approximately as. higea-over 14,000 feet. The lowest point. in Colorado is 3,350 feet. above‘ sea. level. Ofall the States Colqrado has the highest. average alt.it.ude,. esti- mated «by the ~Geologlcal Survey at 6,800 feet. ‘ V _‘e1ec5h_rificht.ion‘of‘ the New York Cen-A 2 tqal and New Haven. Railroads, has We formulating of a. proposal fox? éle 1-i'f'yi’[ng‘ the New York Oetitral . freight b,t‘acks‘from t,bei.x1ot-t.I1er1n‘Iimit;s of the city down to 72nd Street. This wil1'Igi..ve--t.o_t.be_New York 'Cent.ral- ai ; be'tter.se_n\vice.-‘ and will solve the prob- _1e_m* of the‘ smoke’ and ‘noise nuisance, . Which’ is occasioned by the present, ‘open ’t;rac1_;s’ of that railroad along the ' jhoreline of‘ Riverside Pagk, New\ ‘ A York‘ ‘ . *1)11zE0'1\o12s _ 2‘ o. M. ‘Dut3Iand‘ James B‘. Vac]: » 1), HOIIQW-eI1'v W;Ts. George Sazziway ‘€;S;.VVick11a1 z_1 Wise % W. H. Fox A. F. Robson; Agrxeutzuirai Macnmery. %011t0n1icI”rist; stud Jeweler we ‘have 31 Choice Assortment Diamond Rings Brooches, Neck- laces\. Braceiets. ’Scarf Pins, ;s_'1_eeve ~ Butto1iS. ‘Lockets. watches, Spoons, M Chains and Fobjs.~ - .,_‘ If\y6u want an‘ytI1ing_ ix1M ‘the line of. Agr.i<;u1tural1‘1iac1'1iueryI am ready tjqj supply you.‘ Come and sign; me mid save 1_non,ejr._ Graig! D_ri11‘s, 3Ha_rr'o.w_s,‘ Cultivators, ‘Manure Spreaders; Crane‘ ‘Harvesters’ and iinything: a farmer uses. Re for all machinery. ‘Look over‘ your .mach'i;nes'tmd seirwhat you need: a.“nd't11en coma‘ and éee me.‘ A . The pa trona -_O_.f the public is solicited-.a1_b1zg i1ie:.1ines .ofconserv1ative ba1ik'in-.g._y .‘ ~ ' ~, ~ . '-‘Q I11téJ_r'est 0'11 tjnze dejnosits. . _V ' . . ' _ -V ' , Mongy to Iqan on choice seour ! ~é1’tI1er reai éstaic,or 1dez.-sa\naI.- ‘- ~ » ' % \ ' Cut Glass and Art statuary ‘E. B. RUSSELL. L r‘ ”k1in8f. ; car -1’-n 300 -c3§~.'%\1-21.1 vf:t§13n.»,1¢.°§r5 BOYCE BRUERS,’ eFurnituTrc and .4 mnk Astereé 7 ‘. VVnatI;i11‘S,_?«N._Y.1 ‘L Lady as's\ist‘ant when desired.