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filcctrio Rates. ‘n hQQ-qhttlt Get-1} A nnoyn'oa-ayn‘wyona \€ | g\ m Dorothy Lee\ 1. [0 | ‘y...-.n..u]30t3$qufit “huge-1'- heard Trom again. Utilities (i gamrates {r cublq feet. still obtains. city claim |: this ‘tle «lucid; +the. mm other. annlmmuv |-pen ot pea a Folrclem (n thin Jig, becateg: lt I= \bo Neved thetrealy will restore ty Hun Bags mapuieripts/wotké | ring Fusited: Complaint Wat Find Nea Years Ago, Both For & comtrmenencedi Many cllizens of Watertown $ worldering 16 the upstate publ f -vice commission proposes to r” (ii-om?) 11111 thimmgug th aint of the. city ag! and electric rates .of the NJ New York Utilities, Inc., or case is one of those thamcu gets lost in the shuffle and i In the summer of 1917 the throigh Mayor Ismac R. Breen City Attomey Harold L. Hooke - authorization by the old \Common councit filed with the commission :a formal complaint againsk 't orporation for tais om $1.25 to $1.50 A few months la company raised the rates trom $1.50 to $1.75, and the 1 Also there wan - vislon of the rate on electricity. I sd at the time that th rates were not justified, altho position might not be tak8 He present time with the cos bor, “gel and all other com, mam, there are many {fee}-tlint -the: cmmnmlon‘ ho) 'The clty went to. in -penge A {10,000 for am - expe mos pi ax it- 1401 : Invortigata \the matters, > {that the. rates were; 'The evidence was . sented. béfore the oommbsluxtf x year ajo 'art nothin ' bean but: From it. Ther Kenn and Eoys Brown Canvas 06s, made of strong canvas up Ears rubber soles and rubber eels, Cool, easy and durable. Actual $2.50 value « sarl Ba .e. Ben's .. vas 6 White Can- “x P canveam 6&0 with ,wh * a d | Hiesis. - $1.00 taue......».,,.. - cans” “a Boys and Girls' White Tennis Oxfords -or Sneakers, rubber soles; sizes 2% to ~ fiftito 2! 610 lflyz w abre e ais e va s 66 an), For lye: 1m abut It year mi brim: ta mm! ill: © “PEEKODIENAL VAL- Ufi in \our Outing Shae Fite, 1m year, and : ~s [hill you’ll have an Ida of what to amped. thin WM.“ Can ”13130 ha tubber Yas with a. e' '] Enson of the Trinity 'church, (fter years of, 7 about 'Frul ¥er Tablets, and F, Melts fter taking the. trial box, I 'teit | 0 'Better, so kept on taking \Fruita Iges* for nearly a> year, and. nkful, to says Bruit-Way“ a MRS, ®F,'8. STD'I‘Z a box, 6 tar $2.50, {rial sixe 250. dealers or from PRUIT-A-TIVES ted, OGDENSBURG, N. 3? » 'gégeral thousands .of dbnarp. & . do. elder: should be ram ma enough has efapead in vhfc to repare and hum ”bud; h (e . & , Punting Well Advanced De- ' spite Scarcity of Seed ~ ~ and Labor. | . % .W. I. Roe, manager of the Jeffer son county farm bureau, toured the southeastern section of the county, itraday, going through th topens Of, Adams, Lorraine and Worth and ¥eports that the {farmers ig ons are making rapid progress hout A.. them were fifiuui‘w'takt Icox-n laid dda are p ng in\ their potato Taded. . Wh Bile It 1s \giant. that, the . tow ac Zn planted wiil be lass last year, that planted to 'pbta- Ag will be close to normal. Maay farmers are experiencing difficulty in ting aufficignt potato sred and at may prove a factor in reducing Fthe acreage planted. Mr. Roe reports that the grass is growing 'very slow- 1) and tha! as yet pasture: for dairy rd: is not sufflcient to support the refey of tabor preving\ x as . flu handicap to tho farmers in get | flu; their apring work do .Mr. Roa an Numeroun. um recady - at tho farm b ficfllcedlflyfor Jabor, but It cmnotbe Many Aof the farme a their m: alone an anyZhelp at ail lama-1mm May 11-15“. Kel loge, who resides on Clark's firm in Wiles. was quita badly to jured Wednesday afternoon when ms [| run over by a tracior which he was driving. He was at R‘y Gates? farm. about dhe ball mile from Sterlingyille, and W 00 fand with the- tractor \w in.some way be fell usder it and was crushed into the mud. His logs were very badly bruised and | there was a deep cash usder bis ght arés, but Pr M M fRyas, «Bo called, does not consider bis tf [ jurf#@ serious. The accident happebed at about 4:30 and he walked to Sterlingvifle far ._ PHNladaighta Notes PHilladelphis,. May 1%.-A danciug party will bo held is the town hail 3: week Friday evenfoug Music I be furnished by the St law {renceorchestra of Alerandris Bay Land luiflcheon will be served Grange hall.-The iniflatory de was conferred by members of the £. ‘Oa O. F. lodges of Black River. Evans Mills and Philadelphia. Monday ctening. in the lodge here. There were about 70 Srament -Mra Foreph Wilson and son. David, of Buffalo, were guests of Mrs. Wilson's broth et, H. Washburn and Mrs. Wash torn this week -Mra Z R Evans af Pulaski is the guest of her son. G.. ¥. Evans, and family. MUSICALE_BV_ STUDENTS Hutu! Heard at Im immxcuiltn Heart Academy. The musicale given Wednesday evening at the Immaculate Heart was well attended by tha parénts of those participating, and thoroughly enjoyed - Each number revemied careful and conscientious work on.tha part of both teachers and pupils. The programs that have been presented thus far have served to uphold and gthen the alreagly wet! -sstablish reputation of the - and conservatory. 31:30me g are as; names of those who. part: argart | Fortun«, Vivian Brownell, Gwendolys Brown- oll, Margaret Hanton, Helen Hanlon, Blanche Trumble. Claire Hyland. Carolyn Page, Muric! McBride, Doro- thy Phelix, Alico Halferty, Madeline Compo, Helen Smith, Emily Lam bert, Eileen gan. - Rosaleen Elsie, Pauline Farmer, Bessic Ether ington,\ Madeline Burns, - Eulalis Burns, Elesnor Ranke, Dorothy Ed- gers, Ruth Cuzner, Dorothy Stuart, Evelyn Stuart, Mary Weldon, Geraid Duffy, William Wiese, Raymond Don- nelly, Clifford Carney Frederick Reljly, Louls Duniay, Paul Petrie, Leo Fay, Norman Jones, Curl Byrnes, James Brennan. BISHOP OLMSTED 1 fllflfiflifl MERE He Confirms ~- Class . of Seven | at ' _._ Pierrepont Manor. & |_ Bishop Charles Vtica is in the city. today and he (&i: - WA tod \a service at the Trinity this morning. The service. : of Holy communion and a l 1m” by the bishop. Accompanied by 'Olmeted, Rev. Francis W. to . Plerrepont Manor - Wednesday ‘ if\ f \ £ Re Hebe: & a> {; fCanton, May. 14%-The: conférence ; fest to the clubs represented. Amons fthe topics disvissed was the queg Ewith their apring work. Many of [Ed in |. - T. ~Olmsted of? went .~ night and conducted a-copfirmation |- service at whmh seven 12mm:- veg: p the presidents of the State Federa- fon of. Women's Clubs held - hey [Wednesday prove?! _a great sygcent. \I'The m muting was held in the Pres- -byterian church 'and < opened 3%) ' 10:30, Mrs. Nettie Hewitt of Car tHage, > pregident, called the meeting 'to Order and Mrs. J. F. Brown, president' ofthe Canton I- brary Association, the federated wo- men's club of Canton, welcomed the visitors, The response was made by Mrs. Russell ley of- Albany, the only representative of the third dis trict present.at the meeting. The forenoon was devoted to ness and questions of general inter tions of membership dues prevailing in varlous.-parts of the state. Re- ports from tha\ thembers present showed a very great variation in the 'mmotunt. Mrs, Hewitt strongly urged $the. clubs to become federated. Mrs. Hewitt also urged that the lfvellest interest be taken in civic affairs and paflicugarly the inspection of jaffls and lockups, to see that they sre kept clean and sanitary. .A luncheon was kerved at 2, about 100- being in attendance. After the luncheon all joined in a community sing, led by «Miss Merian Browning 'of the Canton public school faculty. The president then called upon the state officers present, the first to be called being Mrs. Fannie M, Whit: myer, wife of Supreme Court Justice ward G Whitmyor of Schenec- tady. Mrs. Whitmyer is recording secretary of the state federation, and is president of the Schenectady City Federation, and a mamber of the Li- brary Association bere, being o for mer townswomsn of Canton. She spoke Interestingly of the early his tory of the local Hibrary association, 'of its humble beginning, and rapid 'growth. » Mrs. R Edson Doolittle of Brook: (lyn. district chairman. and the only mmmmflve of the second districi, of the work in Brooklyn [among the fo ers Other < stute '0fcera called were Mrs. Russell Tleadloy of Albany, and Mrs. Nora W. Cruikshank. chairman of the pro gram committee, who abow resides in Canton who discussed the pro- gram for the October meeting of the state {ederation to ba held at Ctica It was suggested and approved that. the therse Lor - mext year. lu- rtead of, being \Aterieantzation.\ xeported. bo the broader ons or “Community Seryice.\ Ruth Inmsag. a student ip 6iL Lwfinaéqmvonuy rendered a p+ 100 solo. *~ ra John'8. Hfrsen of Canton then led \s discussion on the subject, \What is Expected of the Women of the United Stitem Hasen cleverly\ touched the \Wigh spots,\ the high cos: of tiving. pro hibition other timely questions being suggested. Among those par in the discussion were mi noon sold to. Clare . situated on the 'léer r will be gold. at Judi gmryrimu : of email E , n dead for “out. 25 - e 35m if 929°\ Mr. | s | fndpraement \6f the ”toga? indikli&cy of Mra. C. flank]! swam for state trees' | [[ mutant Hewitt culled upon mg- ous 1g? gm: ; 196m u 8. t Estate, ' Nay 1 .the Mears ME idence and lots on Ju® | tiger mam sold. Wednfldwetmn Cook for ad the tw low Sain or ve us \Hart fa 0 * tuaied the 10ad from Little Rix: [ «intact? ition next yeata is, being sold to. settle fiflflVERNEUB Fon faw al mamamrsfiams A «1&7sz m a. son LARGE DEALERS w Funis OF ALL KINDG. 4 . Gouvémeur. May, - 13.-Samuel -Katsman, junior member of the firm of A. Katsman & Bop, who conduct two aiores in Clinton street, loft for St. Louis, Mo., where his firm has many thousand | dollars' worth of furs, Mr. Katzman | will at- tend a big fur'sale there. The Katz- man furs are graded and listed by an expert firm in St. Louls and all are put up in lots and thumbs/red The Katzman firm is a large, dealer in furs of all kinds, purchasing ail local\ trappers bring in; and also Canadian furs, incfuding seveni of the costly variety, such as the silver gray fox. The junior member of the firm re cently spent nearly two weeks in Montreal and Canadian points pur gbhasing and trading furs for the Katzman firn. Mo Katzman will apend about tem days in St. Louis. MARINE-POSTOFFIGE MAY QELOCATEG AT OGOENSBURG PoOWwER soaAT WOuLD CARRY MAIL QUT TO PASSING VESSELS. Ogdensburg. May 18.-:\Vord re ceived here Wednesday night stated that there is an angle-n! prospect of a marine postofice being estab- lished at this port this season to serve boats passing up and down the fiver. If the appropriation is author ized, a power boat will be fitted up and will be used to cargy mail mat ter out to g resseis. 'Weman, 70, dar Whoaplngfvuuh Ogdensburg, May 134..-\ 1\ Cypo- this Bizby of Plumbrook -is having: quite a time with whooping co a correspondent from that place ports. The case is unusual as Mrs. Bixby, is fan. T0 years of age,. and the malady rarely stiacks elderly people Children in the household haro been similarly -affiicted and It is though: sho may havo « \caught\ the cough from them. LOCAL 0B0 FELLOWS T0 HELP CHAUMONT: H: CELEBRATION More than 300.membars of the. Watertown City Lodge, I O. 0. F. «i! go tonight to Chaumont when an anniversary, celebration will be held. A big parade of the members of tha local lodge and the Chaumont Nias Hasbrouck of Ogdensburg. bead librarian here during ibe time the Ubrary is Being reorganized to sdapt} it to its enlarged field of service, Ure. Russell Headley of Albany. Mra . Julius Frank of Ogdensburg. Mrs. McAllister of Gouvarneur and Miss lodge wil Itake place, after which the men will go to the 1 O Q. F. temple io the village and work the third degree on the largest cla erver taken in at the Chanmon lodge Grand Master Philip Hazelton of Lora Lgmsn of Potsdam. I1 was the sugxeption of Misa Lyman that there should be one or more women on’ every villaga or city sebool board.! The suggeetion cet with so favor able a reception that it was made: a recommendation by vote of the} meeting Riss 9m)!» of Carthage asked: firthls Glens Falls will be presont and wiil bave charge of the degros work which will be done by the Wator- town City €o degree team. The officers of the local lodga will leave the temple and go to Chao mont by truck while the other mem bers who will attend have made ar mutants to drive down. & of .. - §, Abby“ ”51101101011 briefly ' by Poptmnur f allction, Thu house alld 108 ary clal,‘ of many peopl :| tinue the war garitens of 1918\ and |_ 1919 is nomewha'tmtmpemd by the high price of Boscit Potmtocs. Wm potatoes aém—ffivdfifi many - larged thoir sirden sections in 191; and increased mgr potato plots, ang .* also much odd Nd wat given over & £4 > to potato cultuie A situation acite us tar aa - potatoes are concelned ed, confront]. people this | spring, and with . seed\ 6 potatoss misfit: in price from $5 to _ $8 per bushel, th@ garden maker not planuxl}; ‘potakieq in ' very £1552: quantities, the seed being scarce, ag - well as costly, Other: small, gard stuit is being plajited. . garden.: REV. 8, 'C. CAMPBELL to | - HU HEMQflm'iflflRESS PLANS:'BEENE MADE For RATIQN DAY AT aouv. * ERNE‘JRQ Go tn Ma. .-Th uverne y\\ ~34.-The mem- bers of firwin Rarnes Post, G. A. R.,\ have extended, an ingltntmn to Rm #. C. Camphell, 20% Memorial Day sarmon to The sarvices- this -year will be held\ Sunday, Magy 3%, according to the ey ~ tablished custom <of holding the G.. A. R. memorial gerwices ou the Sup * EK¥ desite * fifl'mage to cop. tor of the Metho. , ' dist Episcopal church to doliver tha / & the Post. i> MAY MPH! PH Nopthern New You: tions Reopening Stakes in Fall Ra L—i—v-l—r Ovdehsbfirg. May entries for the earl; offered by northern associations for | the ings is resulting int * ing reopened. This exsitated at both Ms burg, according to jo.al racing offcials the small number 0 This is attributed «pring, which ha taining work on 1 g und prevented own \ pats from getting un the expected ca; acers, during the cc * fore the time for I ment in _ the early which falls due ger 16 get Rround 1 payment dates pro ferred. f The Ogdenabur; has listed four s purses aggregating dll + the three year old ake pace. $1,000; 2:26 ° o* A trot, $1,000. First 11 s {4 due until May 15, b Lol ability from the pr tre association ma erperience as the » turgh societies, m: _i at least some Q 1 key. The following is 2 n“ ag &. ¥ day preceding May $0, which this. races which are a year falls on Sunday., The members |. | .- ses 19d: dui? tho of the Pos Women's Reliet :. *- uvt. $400; 2: ao m Corps, - the - amoeba members of} \% $;00. Qhorses to m Barnes Post, and' tke mambers of {. .* vnltea of radix; E James Malow Post Of the American .'. :? $i0u . free- forall. Legion aro requested to meet in Freeman's hail at T Sync” evening ® i=l. to sttend the service;. Candy Store to 0pm Sson. Gouverneur, Miky 1%. -The quarters of the ConmstantIkes Brot. ers in the store formerly occupied by W 8. Lee & Company ars nasriy ready Manama- -By firm, who will conduct. w-confection ery 'and \ {teo cream- satablishment '~ the same as they Jaave \Tor. \hm\ years in their store; now known as the Cryital Palate, 'The two 'young men, natives of remodeling, more. than a year ago, but were notg.gbly to begin® their at torations unti! feat March. In add tion to enunly mew wail decorations _- now ® tha former -~ purcisnacd : from H H,; Ryaw: *he store they are _ are b be announce Austin, who has be the racing departn ~ ciation fer. many y f tae secratafy thi; aro Aug. f . the earliest choses L ,—, many yOars. | - ovensoung: A omron rin ADOLPHUS m : avso rox a i PLATE CM; Ogdensburg. Pl: and nbrchamdise cases; ~a. liftge ant © - case of the LI modern soon, water and \ite cream company Qf‘umt mmniméhm‘bnn‘ The to wrong} 03:1 'Constantikes\ PratBers, < Johtit &nd *~ the lmubn: , James, bare heen in busianges ; herb.\ cow in the. plain for more than eigiut yeursg. ~ o 0 C. > cam of runaway Gmpmmf i the defendant xa Gouvernetx, May ftp-gm _3. 1”~\ tald Wednesday I Bulli ran of “that 1s spending “up. tj i’ the ettorgeys ai days in town, the guest of $90; delay Hog h 9.31!“ of ma lar © vovaflmln this c‘m guest here ® stn, t w \o. y ton af Park street. Priacilia -- hack team stand Leo of Watertown is spending a few © days at the home o€ her parents, Mr. aud Mrs.: Charles-Lee of Brale Corn ors, having been callod here by the death of har gramdznother, Mre. Pris ' cilla King Fleming, whois sdeath oo curred Tuesday at Bramte Cornmers.- .~: Mrs. Elton Doney mnd som, Blake, of Potsdam, have beer the guests for several days of Mrs, Domey's sister, Mra. 8. W. Skinner of Rowley street -Mr. and Mr». Ray Pradish of Her- velton, ' formerty FeeMents of this village, are the guests of Mrs. Brad- Mrs, R. D. Rod of pleasing ta is made of selected'vmgat a malted barl d full aa hm eyan is } en ish's parents, m- and Jones. . 1 properly wailghte a hile there anotB b. the city mand c portable enging I frozen water mai . .._ irigbteffed the ho on to the sidewal 'the «imiibw. Kini h and says the city S The matter will '''al at an early C+\ represents the -i and Robert 8. W. vc f ant ~ Hospital M Ogdensburg, BJ Is meeting of th gera of the St. L . { .'al for the in# soos b Pee all of the membe cept Mra Mary toun Followit® 10 sine businsss on a tour of ins tubsre 3 and other deps Hospital Ogdensburg, 3 1 ang exercises Hospital trainin n' St Mery's &= un Thursday eve cangements for f being made but ' een selected. T are as foll The Misses He (:ary, Katherine olds, Olive Ni + hall, Theress F Hand, Frances + mm? on, ran
