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[ SHERIFF'S PROCLAMATION.
h SiEBFFTELECTION HCLIM
tiENTHRAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION.ftnrßuant to an act of the Oeneral Assembly
fthe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-Jtled -An Act relating to
proved the second day of July, Anno Domini.\u2666no thousand eight hundred and JKSkfend alae the acts approved the thirtieth day
?of January, oae thousand eight hundred andi«eventy-four. and twenty-sixth day of June,
\u25a0one thouaand eight hundred and ninety-five,
and the amended constitution It Is made theduty of tho sheriff of every county In thecommonwealth to give notice of the time ofholding the general election, and In eachense to enumerate:
I'irsb?The offices to be elected.oond? Doslgnatlng the place at which the
el ft ions are to be held; therefore.: Beni. S. Phillips. High Bherlff of Lacka-
v ina County, Commonwealth of Pennsyl-
vania, do hereby make known and give notice(to the electors thereof that an election will
b 'ield In the s&ld County of Lackawanna, onTUESDAY, NOV. 2, 1915.
.iid I hereby make known and give noticet) ? the following Is the official ltst of all
W illdates with parties, or policies ropre-nod, whose certificates of nomination and.ilnatlon papera have been filed as provided
ectlon 6 Of the act of June 10, A. D. 1893,
? id who are to be voted for In the County
o! Ijackawanna at the ensuing election to\u25a0be held Tuesday. November 2nd, 1815.
NON-PARTISANJUDICAL TICKET.
JUDGE OF THE BUPERIOR COURT.John Benedict Head.(Stephen Howard Huselton.\u25a0George B. Orlady.Char lee palmer,rwilllatt W. Wallace.J. Henry Williams.
COUNTY OFFICES.COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
P. J. Boland DemocraticHenry JT Butler DemocraticMorgan Thomas WashingtonMorgan Thomas Republican
(Morgan Thomas ProhibitionMorgan Thomas Roosevelt-Prog.
Morgan Thomaa Lower TaxMorgan Thomas Clt liensJohn Von Bergen Republican
John Von Bergen Rooeevelt-i^eg.John Von Bergen Lower TaxJohn Von Bergen Cttlsens5U H. OtbbH 3oclallst\u25a0Charles a Ward Socialist.William Repp Prohibition
COUNTY CONTROLLER.William Luxemburger DemocraticCharles P Savage WashingtonCharles P. Savage RepublicanCharles P Savage Roosevelt-Prog.Obariee P Savage Lower TaxCharles P. Savage CttlsensHumphrey Penhale SocialistJ, n. Smoot Prohibition
COUNTY CORONER.John J. Beodlck DemocraticJ, Norman White WaehlngtonJ. Norman White RepublicanJ. Norman White Lower TaxJ. Norman White CltlsenaLee B. Woodoook SocialistHoward Locke Vail Prohibition
COUNTY SURVEYOR.A. B. Dunning DemocraticFrancis O. Stone Washingtonpranote O. Stone Republican\u25a0Yanola O. Stone Lower TaxVranda O. Stone CitizensJL Lancerfeld SocialistQifver P. Peasuell Prohibition
MINE INSPECTORS.Llewellyn Bvane DemocraticJUlewellyn Evans WashingtonLlewellyn Bvans RepublicanFlair silpi Ivans SocialistUewellyn Bvans Prohibitionfl. J. Phillips Democraticj. J. Phillips Washington
8. J. Phllllpa Republican*J. Phillips Socialist
'S. J. Phllllns ...T1T."... ? ProhibitionAugust McDade DemocraticAugust McDade RepublicanP. I. Moore DemocraticP. J. Moore Republicanw. J. Moor it Republican
P. J. Moore ProhibitionJenkln T. Reese WashingtonJenkln T. Reese RepublicanJenkln T. Roese Prohibition?p. T. Williams Democraticp. T. Williams Washington\u25a0>. T. Williams RepublicanJ>. T. Williams SocialistSt). T. Williams Prohibition
BCRANTON CITY OFFICES.NON-PARTISAN.
OITY CONTROLLER.SDdward Elsele. J
COUNCIL.Hobert J. Bauer.D. J. Campbell.Thomas W Davis.Henry M. Edwards. Jr.
BCHOOL DIRECTORS.(C. J. Boyle DemocraticThomitx J Evans DemocraticW. F. McGee Democratic>6. P. Lonystreet Republicaniwllllam J Smith RepublicanJohn H. Williams WashingtonJohn H. Williams Republican
W. Webs er Evans Washington
"Frank M Vandllng WashingtonOtto E. ftiuttauliuan SocialistR. B. Snyder Socialist
,Harry Dorfraan ; Socialist?John H. Hammond Prohibition(William Long Prohibition[O. B Uthmtn Prohibition' CARBONIIAI.E CITY OFFICES,i NON-PARTISAN.
MAYOR.?John T. Loftus.(O. F. Swlgert.i CITY CONTROLLER.jChnrlea J. Cavanaugh. Jr.Leroy T. Thorpe.
COUNCIL.John D. Davie.William Davison
rTlmothy J Ollhool.Edward J. Healey.
'Patrick F LanganjW. J McDonough.
IOwen D. Rees.iA. L. Sahm.
SCHOOL DIRECTORS.Henry Cook DemocraticMarcus V. Hart Democratic
ij. Harley Grltman Washington,J. Harley (Jritman Republican
J. Harley Grltman ProhibitionIftanley H. Smith Washington'Stanley H. Smith Republican(Stanley H. Smith Prohibition
PROPOSED AMENDMENTSTO THE CON-STITUTION SUBMITTED TO THE
?CITIZENS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR(THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION BYTHE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COM-
MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND'PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE SEC-RETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN
!PURBUANCE OF ARTICLE XVIIIOF THECONSTITUTION.
Number One.A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proponing an amendment to section one,artlole eight of the Constitution of Penn-sylvania.Be It resolved by the Senate and Houae of
Representatives of the Oarmmonwealth ofPennsylvania In Oeneral Assembly met. Thatthe following amendment to the Constitution
?Of Pennsylvania be. and the same la hereby,accordance with the eighteenth
That section one of artlole eight, whichpeads aa fellowsi
"Section L Every male cltiaen twenty-onerears of age, possessing the following quall-
I Ileat lon a, shall be entitled to vote at all.electiona, subject, however, to such laws re-Iquiring and regulating the registration ofelectors aa the oeneral Assembly may enact:
He shall have been a citizen ofthe United States at least one month.
"Second. He shall have resided tn the Stateroe year (er, having previously been a quali-fied elector or native-born oltlsen of the State,be shall have removed therefrom aad re-turned. then elx moatha} immediately preoed-
hare raffled to the eleo-pon district where he slulloSi# to vote atleast J:wo months Immediately preceding the
of the United States at least one month.Second. He or she shall have resided In
the Sute one year (or. having previouslybeen a qualified elector or native-borncltlsen of tne State, he or she shall have re-moved therefrom and returned, then Mxmonths) Immediately preceding the election.
Tblrd. He or she shall have resided In theelection district where he or she shall offerto vote at least two months Immediatelypreoedlng the election.
Fourth. If twenty-two years of age and up-wards, he or Bhe shall have paid within twoveare a Btate or county tax, which shall havebeen assessed at least two months and paidat least one month before the election.
Fifth. Wherever the words "be." "hie,""him." and "himself" occur In any sectionof article VIIIof this Constitution the sameshall be construed as Ifwritten, respectively,"he or she." "hi* or her," "him or her,"and "himself or herself."
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 1.CYRUS E. WOODS.
Secretary of the Commonwealth.Number Two.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.Proposing an amendment to section eight of
article nine of the Constitution of Penn-sylvania.Section 1. Be It resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the Common-wealth of Pennsylvania In Oeneral Assemblymet. That the following Is proposed as anamendment to the Constitution of the Com-monwealth of Pennsylvania. In accordancewith the provisions of the eighteenth articlethereof:?
Amend section eight, article nine of theConstitution of the Commonwealth of Penn-sylvania, which reads as follows:
"Bectlon 8. The debt of any county, city,borough, township, school district, or othermunicipality or Incorporated district, exceptas herein provided, shall never exceed sevenper centum upon the assessed value of thetaxauie property therein, nor shall any suchmunicipality or district Incur any new debtor Increase Its Indebtedness to an amount ex«ceedlng two per centum upon such assessedvaluation of property, without the assent ofthe electors thereof at a public election Insuch manner as shall be provided by law;but any city, the debt of which now exceedsseven per centum of such assessed valuation,may be authorised by law to Increase thesame three per centum, In tho aggregate, atany one time, upon such valuation, exceptthat any debt or debts hereinafter lncutredby the olty and county of Philadelphia forthe construction and development of subwaysfor transit purposes, or for the constructionof wharves and docks, or the reclamation ofland to be used In the construction of a sys-tem of wharves aod docks, aa public Improve-ments, owned or to be owned by said city andcounty of Philadelphia, and which shallyield to the city and county of Philadelphiacurrent net revenues In excess of the Intereston said debt or debts, and the annual Install-ments neoessary for the cancellation of saiddebt or debts, mav be excluded In ascertain-ing the power of the elty and county of Phila-delphia to become otherwise Indebted: Pro-vided. That a sinking fund for their can-cellation shall be established and maintained,'*so that It shall read as follows:
Section 8. The debt of any county, city,borough, township, school district, or othermunicipality or Incorporated district, exceptas herein provided, Bhall never exce<k! sevenper centum upon the assessed value of thetaxable property herein, nor shall any suchmunicipality or district Incur any new debtor Increase Its Indebtedness to an amouatexceeding two per centum upon such assessedvaluation of property, without the consent ofthe electors thereof at a public election Insuch manner as shall be provided by law; butany city, the debt of which on the first dayof January, one thousand eight hundred andseventy-four, exceeded seven per centum orsuch assessed valuation, and haa not sincebeen reduced to lees than such per centum,may be authorised by law to Increase thesame three per centum In the aggregate, atany one time, upon such valuation. The cityof Philadelphia, upon the condition* herein-after set forth, may Increase its Indebtednessto the extent of three per oentum In excelsof seven Der centum upon such aaaeesedvaluation for the specific purpose of provid-ing for all or any or the following purposes,?to wit: For the construction and Improve-ment of subways, tunnels, railways, elevatedrailways, and other transit facilities; for theconstruction and Improvement of wharves anddocks and for the reclamation of land to beiused In the construction of wharves aad|docks, owned or to be owned by said city.)Such Increase, however, shall only be made]with the assent of the electors thereof at apublic election, to be held In such manneras shall be provided by law. In ascertainingthe borrowing capacity of said city of Phila-delphia, at any time, there shall be excludedfrom the calculation a credit, where thework resulting from any previous expenditure,for any one or more of the specific purposeshereinabove enumerated shall be yielding tosaid city an annual current net revenue;the amount of which credit shall be as-certained by capitalising the annual netrevenue during the year Immediately preced-ing the time of such ascertainment. Buchcapitalization shall be accomplished byascertaining the principal amount whichwould yield such annual, current net revenue,at the average rate of Interest, and sinking-fund charges payable upon the indebtednessincurred by said city for such purposes,up to the time of such ascertainment. Themethod of determining such amount, so to beexcluded or allowed as a credit, may beprescribed by the Oeneral Assembly.
In incurring Indebtedness, for any one, ormore of itald purposes of construction, Im-provement, or reclamation, the city of Phila-delphia may Issuo Its obligations maturing
no' later than fifty years from the date 'here-of, with provision for a sinking-fund sufficientto retire said obligation at maturity, thepayments to such sinking-fund to be in equalor graded annual Instalments. Such obliga-tions may be In an amount sufficient toprovide for and may Include the amount ofthe Interest and sinking-fund charges accruingand which may accruo thereon throughoutthe period of construction and until the ex-piration of one year after the completion ofthe work for which said Indebtedness shalluave been Incurred; and said city shall notbe required to levy a tax to pay said Interestand sinking-fund charges, aB required bysection ten of article nine of the Constitutionof Pennsylvania, until the expiration of saidperiod of one year after the completion ofsuch work.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2.CYRUS E. WOODB.
Secretary of the Commonwealth.Number Three.
AJOINT RESOLUTION.Proposing an amendment to section twenty-
one of article three of the Constitution ofPennsylvania.Bection 1. Be It resolved by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the Com-monwealth of Pennsylvania In GeneralAssembly met, That the following amendmentto the Constitution of the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania be, and the same Is hereby,pioposed. In accordance with the eighteentharticle thereof:?
Amend section twenty-one, article three ofthe Constitution of the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania, whloh reads as followe:
"No act of the Oeneral Assembly shalllimit the amount to be recovered for In-juries resulting In death, or for Injuries topersons or property, and In caae of deathfrom such injuries, the right of action shallsurvive, and the Oeneral Aasembly shall
K escribe for whose benefit such actions shallpresented. No act shall prescribe any
limitations of time within which suits maybe brought against corporations for Injuries
to persons or property, or for other oausesdifferent from thoee fixed by general lawsregulating aotlons against natural persons,and such acts now existing are avoided," aothat It shall reed aa follows:
The General Assembly may enact laws re-quiring the payment by employer*, or em-ployers an demployee Jointly, of reasonablecompensation for lnjurlee to employee arisingIn the course of their employment, and foroccupational dlseaeee of employee, whetheror not such lnjurlee or dlseaasa result Indeath, and regardless of fault of employer or
employe, and fixing the basis of ascertainmentof suoh compensation and the maximum andtninlmem limits thsrsof, and providing*peotal or general remedies for the colleotionthereof) but In no other oases shall the Oen-eral Assembly limit ths amount to be re-covered for lnjurlee reeulting in death, orfor injuries to pereons or property, end Inoase of death from euoh lnjurlee. the right ofaction shall survive, and the GeneralAssembly shall prescribe for whoeesuoh actions shall be prosecuted. Jfo act?hall preeorlbe any limitations of time withinwhich suits mar brought against Oorpov*-tlons for lniurfee to persons or property. <?rfor other eiuses. different from thOee fixedby general laws regarding actions against
natural psreon* and suoh neta new enticingare avoided. _
A true oopy of Jotat Rfecffutton lfo. JL
oT^^mmonwSih.amsndmsnt^U^ Constitution
or this rmiiiiMMwssfrh in eeeerdaye withof the OCVUO tHlole
jjjes3od_L_ Be ft spatted 1£the Beaate and
Houae of Representatives of the Common-wealth of Pennsylvania In General Assembly
met, and itIn hereby enacted by the authorityof the same. That the following Ib proposed asan amendment to the Constitution of theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, in accord-ance with the provisions of the eighteenth(XVIII)article thereof-
AMENDMENTLaws may be passed providing for a system
of registering, transferring. Insuring of andguaranteeing land titles by the State, or bythe counties thereof, and for settling anddetermining adverse or other claims to andinterest In lands the titles to which are soregistered, transferred. Insured, and guaran-teed; and for the creation and collection andindemnity funds; and for rarrvlng the sys-tem and powers hereby provided for Intoeffect by such existing courts as may bedesignated by the Legislature, and by theectabllshment of such new courts an maybe deemed necessary. In matters arising laand under the operation of such system,Judicial powers, with rlaht o fappeal, may beconferred by the legislature upon countyrecorders and upon other officers by It deelg-nated. Such laws may provide for continuingthe registering, trans/erring, Insuring, andguaranteeing such titles after the first ororiginal registration hps been perfected bythe court, and provision may be made forraising the necessary funds for expenses andsalaries of officers, which shall be paid out ofthe treasury of the soveral counties.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4.CYRUS K WOODS.
Secretary of the Commonwealth. ,
And I hereby make known and give noticethat the places of holding the aforesaid gen-eral elections In the several cities, boroughs,townships and districts within the County ofLackawanna are as follows, to wit:
ARCHBALD BOROUGH DISTRICTB.First ward. First district?At the hotel of'
Rose A. Moylea, In said district.First ward. Second district?At the house of
John Nanewlts. In Bald district.Second ward?At the house of W. J.
Dougher, In Raid ward.Third ward?At the borough council rooms,
In said ward.BENTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT. I
At the house of Mr. Wltxel, In said town-
BLAKELY BOROUGH DISTRICTB.First ward?At the office of 8. W. Arnold,
In said ward.Second ward?At the building of W. H.
Berkbelser, on Main street, in said ward.Third ward?At the borough council rooms
on Blakely street. In said ward.CARBONOALE TWP. DISTRICTS.
Northeast district?At the store of James T.O'Neill, on No. 4 road. In said district.
Northwest district?At the bouse of Mrs.,Anna Farrell, on the Plank Road in saiddistrict.
South district?At the houae of Hugh Battle,In said district.
CARBONDALE CITY DISTRICTS.First ward, First district?At the house of
B. W. Dlx, In said First ward.First ward, Third dletrlct?At a booth
owned by County Commissioners on groundsof Denote Flnnegan. on Fall and Brookstreets. In said district.
Serond ward, First district?At the corner jof Bprlng street and Seventh avenue, at the ipremises owned by Mr». Bachman, In said<ward.
Second wsrd, Second district?At P. F. Mo-JKenna'a hotel, No. 38 Main street, In saidward.
Second ward, Third district?At the houseof Jamee Gregg, In said Second ward.
Third ward, First district?At the buildingknown as the Thomas Hendrtok building. Insaid Third ward.
Third ward. Second district?On the prem-ises of Patrick Y. Moran, at No. 78 Main istreet. In said district.
Third ward. Third district?At the house 1of Mre. John Moffltt, In eald Third ward. I
Third ward, Fourth district?At the officeof John Glbbs, on High street, In said dla- jtrlct.
Fourth ward, First district?At the houseof Michael Cannon, on Pike street. In saidFourth ward.
Fourth ward. Second district?At the houaeof A. Battle, In said Fourth ward.
Fourth ward, Third dletrlct?At the houseof James T. Murphy, In said Fourth ward.
F|fth ward. First dlstrlot?At the office ofL. I Bunnel. corner of Belmont and Canaanstreets. In eald Fifth ward.
Fifth ward. Second district?At the houseof Frank Clune, on Dundaff street, in saidFifth ward.
Sixth ward. First district?At the houae ofHannah E. Moon. 83 Belmont street, in saiddlstrlot.
Sixth ward. Becond district?At the prem-ises of Thomas Hart, 200 Dundaff street. Ineald district.
CLARKS GREEN BOROUGH DIBTRIOT.At the hall of M. S. Frace, Clarks Oreen.
CLARKS SUMMIT BOROUGH DISTRICT.At Shilling's hall. In the second story of
the wagon factory owned by T. E. Shilling,fronting on the state road. In said borough.
CLIFTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.At the Orange Hall in said township.
COVINOTON TOWNSHIP DIBTRICT.At the Dalevllle townhouse. In said town-
ship.DALTON BOROUGH DISTRICT.
At the office of F. M. Francis, In eatd bor-ough.
, DICKBON CITY BOROUGH DISTRICTS.First ward?At the borough building. In
nald ward.Second ward?At the house of J. A. Barron,
on Jackson street. In said ward.Third ward?At nose house on the eaat side
of Main street. In said ward.DUNMORE BOROUGH DISTRICTB.
First ward, First district?At the house ofthe Neptune Hose company, on Drink erstreet. In said district.
111. hoijl.jt
Martin (ilbbons, on Drinker turnpike, insaid district.
First ward, Third district? On the propertyof Domlnlck Loughney, situated at the soutb-weetcrly corner of Boyle and Warren streets.In said ward.
Second ward. First district?At the houseof Nlccola (Jrecco, In said ward.
Second ward, Second district?At the housem Martin o'Bo>le, In said ward.
Second ward, Third dletriot?in the buildingof Dominlck Vlccaro, In said district.
Third ward, First district?At the Inde-pendent hose houae, on Blakely street, Insaid ward.
Third ward, Second district?At the out-building of Mrs. James McAndrew, near thecorner of Blxth and Mill streets. In said
Third ward. Third district?Ai .the houseof Electric Hoee company. In said ward.
Fourth ward?At a portable building erect-ed on property of M. J. Hennlgan. southerlyside East Drinker street. In said ward.
Fifth ward?At the house of R. C. Wills,In said %ard.
Sixth ward. First dlatrlct?At the Ex-change hotel, at the corner of Drinker andBlakely streets. In said ward.
81xth ward, Second dlatrlct?At the houseof Emma Rloge, rear of lot forner of Jeffer-son avenue and Oreen Rldga street.
Sixth ward, Tblrd dletrlct?At Ruane'a ho-tel, on the corner of Qulncy avenue andGrove street. In said ward.
Sixth ward. Fourth district?At the houseof Domnlck Dempsey, In said ward.
ELMHURST BOROUGH DISTRICT.At the office of J. Knickerbocker, on
Front street. In said district.FELL TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.
First district?At the Coaibrook school-house. Insaid township.
Second dlatrlct?At the town hall In saiddlatrlct.
Third district?At the Orattan Singer hoeehouae. on the easterly side of Main street.In Simpson. In said dlatrlct.
i Fourth district?At the Richmond school-houao. In said district.
OLBNBURN BOROUGH DISTRICT.' At the hall schoolhouse. fn said borough.
OOULDBBORQ BQROUOH DISTRICT.I At the schoolhouse In eald borough.
GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.I Atthe Greenfield townhouse. In said town-ship,
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP DIBTRTOT.1 At the sohoolhouse known aa the Red Oak
i schoolhouse. In raid township.JERSIYN BOROUOH DIBTRICTB.
I first ward?At a building owned by Mrs.George Bdmond*. pa the easterly aide of
ihmb stisei. in ssla ward.I ieoond ward?At the borough building, onBeoond avenue. In eald borough.
Third ward-Aft the houee of Mrs. JaneBaker, on east aide M Main street. In eald
XsACKAWANWA TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.*uSSomfa,* <nf°the
iKthweef^iefilot?At\ portable hullding
I LAPLyW® BOROTTGH DISTRICT.
At the Pine Grove eehooThous* in eald
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fecoiiff wars In Ibe building of NlcholaaClclo. eltuate on Poplar Btreet, In said ward.
Third ward?ln the building of E. F. Ed-munds. situate on Lackawanna avenue, Insaid ward.
MOO«Jtr r»T«jTRICTS.
Firßt ward?At the hoße house of the MooslcHose companv, on east Bide of Main street.
Second ward?ln Patrick McAndrew's house,corner of Sack and Spring streets.
Third ward?At Mrs. M A. Lewis' houee,on Main Btreet. in said wnrd.
Fourth ward?ln C. W. Thompson's office,on Main street. Greenwood.
MOSCOW BOROUOH DISTRICT.At the building of the Odd Fellows ball,
on Church Btreet. in said borough.NEWTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the F. Van Sickle house, In said town-
NORTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.At town hall, In Bald townnblp.
OLD FORGE BOROUGH DISTRICTS.First «yird?At the property of Louis Saler-
no. on Mooelc atreet, in esld ward.Second ward?At Sibley hose house, In Bald
ward.Third ward?At a portable building on lot
belonging to Anthony Biancardo, In saidward.
Fourth ward?At the house of WilliamWalker, In said ward.
Fifth ward?At the building of John A.Wood, on the corner of Main and Milwaukeestreets, In said ward.
Sixth ward?At the house of Thomaß Stev-ens, corner Oak and Williams streets, Insaid ward.
OLYPHANT BOROUOH DISTRICTS.First ward-At a building on land of
Thomas Gavin, on Dunmore street, in saidward.
Second ward?At the hotel of William Ma-hon. occupied by James J. Feaa. In saidSecond ward.
Third ward. First district?At the Dela-ware House or hotel, of John Novak. In saidward.
Third ward. Second district?At the dwell-ing of F. C. Pllger, In said district.
Fourth ward?At the building of I. H. Pol-hamus, on the easterly side Of Lackawannastreet, In said ward.
RANSOM TOWNSHIP DISTRICTS.First dlßtrlct?At the hall of the Echo
Cornet Band. In eald district.Second district?At the schoolhouse near
Mayer's farm, In Bald district.ROARINO BROOK TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the Bchoolhouae, In Bald township.BCOTT TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.
At the township building at Montdale, Insaid district.
SCRANTON CITY DISTRICTS. IFirst ward. First district?At building of
Genrge Archbald. No. 110 West Market street.In said district.
First ward. Second district?ln a portablebuilding on a vacant lot owned by C. E.Cooper. In the 1900 block on the Boulevardroad. In Bald ward.
First ward. Third district?On the prem-ises of John R. Jones, corner or ParkerBtreet and North Main avenue. In Bald ward.
First ward. Fourth district?At the prem-Iseß owned by Griffith E. Powell, at No.21 '7 Wayne avenue. In eald ward.
Flrßt ward, Fifth district?ln a building
own®d by the commissioners, on lot of Mrs.William Wells, on the west side of NorthMain avenue near Marvlne crossing, in saidward.
First ward. Sixth district?At storeroom ofJoseph Raine, 2508 Olyphant avenue, In ealddistrict.
Second ward. First district?At the armorybuilding of Company H. on North Main ave-nue. In said ward.
Second ward. Second district?At a boothon property of Mrs. Mary Haggerty. No. 1601North Main avenue. In said district.
Second ward. Third district?At a portablsbuilding on a lot of land on Sanderson ave-nue. between Breaker street and East Mar-ket street, In said ward.
Second ward. Fourth district?At the houseof Jacob Racht. on the southerly corner ofBrick avenue and Green street. In said ward.
Secoad ward. Fifth dlstrlct-At a booth onLaurel street, on lot owned by Ellen Mul-herln. In said ward. «
Second ward. Sixth district?At a booth onproperty of Alex Puchowskl, Providence road,In said district.
Third ward. First district?At the house ofOwen Collins, 1027 West Market atreet. Insaid ward.
Third ward. Second district?At a portablebuilding near J. T. Cuslck's hotel. In Baldward.
Fourth ward. First district?At a portablebuilding at the corner of North Main ave-nue and Price street, owned by A. and J.Frits. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Second district?On a vacantlot on the northerly side of Swetland street,owned by Mrs. Julia Schtill. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Third district?On the prem-ises of Frank McLoughlln, on lot rear ofNo. IR2B Price street. In said ward.
Fourth ward. Fourth district?At an Ironbooth. No. SM North Lincoln avenue, on lotof H. J. Davles. 1n eald ward.
Fourth ward. Fifth district?At the prop-erty of Charles Pitcher, situate at No. 181TSwetland street, In said ward.
Fifth ward. First district?At the buildingof H. Goodman In said dlstrlot
Fifth ward. Second dletrlct?At a portablebi'lldlng on the rear of lot owned by C. A.Macussl, situate on the southeast corner ofMain avenue end Washburn etreet, frontingon Washburn street, In said ward.
Fifth wa»-d. Third dlstrlctr-At the hotel ofCharles Davis. No. 1810 Washburn street, tnsaid ward.
Fifth ward. Woiirth dlstrlot?On the prop-erty of Mrs. Margaret Jones, at the south-west corner of Thirteenth street and Dlvl-elon street, in said ward.
Sixth ward. First district?At the house ofMrs. Bridget Lawless. In said ward.
Blxth ward, Second district -At the house;of John T. Lyn«h. In said ward.' Sixth ward, Third dlstrlot?At a portable
building, changed to lot of John IC. Jones,on Corbett avenue, In said ward.
Seventh ward. First the houseof John R. Kelly, on the eaaterly side ofCapouse avenue. In said ward.
Seventh ward. Second district?At bouse ofi John O'Donnell, on Mineral street. In Baldward.
Seventh ward, Third dlstrlot?At the house'of Edward A. Raahbrldge, southerly eomeriof Capouse avenue and New street. In ssld
I Eighth ward. First dW.rlet? At the Davl-dow hulldln*. cornrr warning avenue and atreet,
atreet, in said ward, r Lfl _ jEighth ward. Second district?At a build-
ing on the northerly side of Spruce street,between Penn and Franklin avenues, nextdoor to Hotel Bcbadt.
Ninth ward. First district?At a portablebuilding on lot owned by T. F. Leonard,in Kressler court aouih of Mulberry street.In eald ward.
Ninth ward, Second district?At a portablebuilding on the easterly aide of Adams ave-nue, near the corner of Olive street, owned
by A. W. Schrader Estate. In said ward.Ninth ward, Third district?At a portable
building on lot of James F. Donnelly, westside or Madison avenue, between Pine andGibson streets, In said ward.
Ninth ward, Fourth district?At a portablebuilding on lot owned by John Reynolds, at
912 Monroe avenue, in eald ward.Tenth ward, First district?ln a building
owned by Herman Klause, corner of Ash andCross streets, In said ward.
Tenth ward, Second district?At a portablebuilding on lot of William Knoepfel, onwesterly corner of Myrtle street and Irvingavenue, In aald ward.
Tenth ward. Third district?At Weuxel'sbarber shop. In said ward.
Eleventh ward. First district?At the hotelof Andrew Best, In said ward.
Eleventh ward, Second district?At No. 1011Cedar avenue. In a house owned by HenryW. Walter, Sr.. In said district.
Eleventh ward, Third district?At the prop-erty of Dora O'Mallev, No. 924 South Wash-ington avenue, in saTd ward.
Twelfth ward. First district?At the houseof William Nealon, In said ward.
Twelfth ward. Second district?At thehouse of P. H. (julnn, In said ward.
Thirteenth ward. First district?At the of-fice of Alderman T. J. Price, No. 13U Ca-pouse avenue, in said wardL
Thirteenth ward. Second district?At Bt.Paul's hall. No. 14U Penn avenue. In saiddistrict.
Thirteenth ward. Third district?At thehouse owned by George B. Monies, No. 1663Dickson avenue. In said ward.
Thirteenth ward. Fourth district?At thebouse of William A Fetxer, 1818 Penn ave-
Fourteentti ward. Flret district?At a pert-able building on the reer of lot of ThomasCosgrove. at corner of Price street and Mainavenuei in said ward.
Fourteenth ward. Second district?At MaryGibbons' basement, on northerly side of WeetLeckawenna avenue. In s*td district
Fifteenth ward, Flret dlstrlot?At a port-able building near the corn er of South Mainftrvnne owned hy Williams
Fifteenth ward, Beoond district?At the Pel-lows* build!ag, corner of South Main ave-nue end L«kerne street owned by WhiterMcNLabels, in mid ward.
Fifteenth ward. Third dletrlct?At the houseof William willlama. Mi South Main ave-nue, in eald wurl
Sixteenth Wret district?At the Eagle
hotel, occupied by Thomas Coyne, ~Tn' aa!dward.
Sixteenth ward, Second district?At thehotel of Waleh & Marlon, Nos. &00 and 602Wyoming avenue, on easterly corner of saidavenue and Vine street, In said ward.
Seventeenth ward. First district?At abuilding known as No. 202 Kressler court. Insaid ward.
Seventeenth ward. Second district?At thestoreroom of Stonler's Apartments, 911 Mul-berry street, In said ward.
Seventeenth Jhlrd district?On theproperty of Jacob Baas, corner of Mulberrystreet and Ferber court, In said ward.
Eighteenth ward?At a portable buildingon Railroad avenue, near Seventh street, onlot owned by P. J. Donnelly, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward, Flint district?At thehouse owned by Louis Schwass, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward. Second district?At thehouse of Margaret Kramer, corner Prospectavenue and Maple street, In said ward.
Nineteenth ward. Third district?At thehouse of Charles Graff Estate, at the north-east corner of Irving avenue and Willowstreet. In said ward. ?
Nineteenth ward, Fourth district?At thehouse occupied by Charles Beck, at 822Meadow aveuue. In said ward.
Twentieth ward. First district?At JosephGrunkowski's, on Prospect avenue and Cher-ry street, in said ward.
Twentieth ward. Second district?At thehouse of S. Pottn, corner of Prospect andCherry, in said ward.
Twentieth ward, Third district?At thohouse of Ellen ( allery, on the upper side ofBlrney avenue, in said ward.
Twentieth ward, Fourth district?At thehouse of Mathiaa Murscbberger, corner Stoneavenue and Palm street, in said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Flrat district?At port-able booth, Albright avenue, on grounds ofP. V. Scanlon, In said district.
Twenty-flret jprard. Second dlßtrlct?At thebam of James Mears, In rear of residence ofJames R. Estate, corner of NorthMain avenue and Mears street, In said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Third district?At aportable building on the lot adjoining theresidence of T. Owen Charles, on Dorothystreet, In said ward.
Twenty-flrst ward, Fourth district?At thehouse of Ann Y. Jones, in Bald ward.
Twenty-second ward or Lincoln Helghtadistrict?At a portable building erected onlot on Schlager Btreet, between Watson andSloan avenues, owned by Justin T. Smith, insaid ward or district.
SOUTH ABINGTON DISTRICTS.First district?At the building of A. C.
Courtrlght, In the village of ClarkH Greenborough.
Second district?At the Peerless Printing of-fice, situate at the Intersection of the stateroad with the road leading from North
.Clarks Summit to Waverly, In said district.. Third district?At the building owned byScranton Trust oompany, In said district.
BPRINOBROOK TOWNSHIP DISTRICT.At the Grange Hall. In said township.
TAYLOR BOROUOH DIBTRICTB.First ward?Oak street. In said borough,
at the house of Michael Belenskl.Second ward?At the office of T. J. Davies,
on Main avenue. In said ward.Third ward?At Weber's rink, Jacob Bels,
proprietor, In aald ward.Fourth ward?At the hosehouse of Taylor
Hose company, on Grove street. In said ward.Fifth ward?ln a building on land of Wll-
lard Atherton Estate, westerly side of mainroad, opposite property of Ira Atherton, Insaid ward.
Sixth ward. Flrat dlstrlot?ln a buildingowned by Christian Jones, In the village ofArchbald, situated on the corner of Wil-liams street and Keyser avenue, in saidward.
Blxth ward. Second district?ln a bootherected by County Commissioners, situate onthe southwest corner of Loomls avenue andReynolds street, on lot owned by MichaelMcDonnell, In said district.
THROOP BOROUOH DISTRICT.At the new borough building. In said bor-
ough.BOROUOH OF VANDLINO DISTRICT.At the Vandllng Hose company building In
said borough.WAVERLY BOROUOH DIBTRICT.
At the Waverly band building, on Churchstreet. In eald borough.
WEST ABINGTON DISTRICT.At West Ablngton Orange Hall, In said
: district.' WINTON BOROUGH DIBTRICT.
Fln« ward?Property of A. E. Bell, In saidborougTT.
Becond ward?At the hous£ of MichaelO'Connor, corner Bridge street and Olyphaairoad. In said ward.
Third ward?Transferred to the hall of Aletonla Vergarl. corner of Church street an#Clarkson avenue.
I also make known and give notice, as Inand by the thirteenth section of the Act of
i July 1 1869, I am directed: "That everyperson except Justices of the peace, whoshall hold any office or appointment of profitor trust Under the government of the UnitedStatee, or this state, or In any city or Incor-porated district, wheher a commissioned of-ficer or otherwise, a subordinate officeror agent, whs Is or shal ibe employedunder the egislatlve, Judiciary or executivedepartments of thle state or the UnitedStates, or any city or Incorporated district,and also that every member of Congressand State Legislature, and of the Belect andCommon Councils of any city, commissionerof any Incorporated district Is by law in-capable of holding or exercising at the sametime the office or appointment of Judge, In-spector or clerk of any election of this com-monwealth. and that ao Inspector or Judge,or any officer of euch election shall be elig-ible to any office then to be voted for. exceptthat of an election office^."
Also, that In the fourth section of the Actof Assembly, entitled. "An Act relating toelections and for other purposes." approvedApril 16. 1874, It Is enacted that the thir-teenth section "shall not be so construed asto prevent any military officer or boroughofficer from serving as Judge, Inspector orclerk at any general or special election inthis Commonwealth."
Also, that In the fifth section of the Actof January 80, 1974. It Is enacted that everygeneral and special election shall be open atseven o'clock In the forenoon, and shall oon-
. tlnue without Interruption or adjournmeetuntil seven o'clock In the evening whenthe polls shall be closed,i Also, that when a Judge by sickness or un-
-1avoidable accident is uuable to attend euch' meetings of Judges, then the certificate or re-tarn aforesaid shall be taken charge of brthe inspectors or clerke of election of saiddistrict, who shall do and perform the dutleerequired by said Judge unable to attend.
Also, that in oase the court haa since thelast election made changes In the polite*
flaoes not mentioned In this proclamation,ben the correct polling place will be In the
place designated by the oourt.Given under my hand, at my offic* at
Scranton, this ftstb day of October, in theyear of our Lord one thousand nine hun-dred and fifteen, in the one hundred andthirty-eighth year of the independence ofthe united fitatea.
God save the Commonwealth.BENJ. S. PHILLIPS. Sheriff.
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Stegmaier Brau Co.
Wm. A. Ki-fel,Paffage- Notariats- «nd Ba»f-Keschäfl, Fe«er-Berficher»»g.
l«tablirt IBSS.IS lS Lackawanna Ave., Scrantvn, P».
Gebrüder Scheuer's?Keystone"
Brod, Cracker undCakes Bäckerei,
ZtZ. 3t5 und 3t7 Br,°k Straße,gegenüber der «n»ps>F»brik,
Süd Scrant««.
AltMeivelverg.
Restauration»I» Larte, 1»KIe ck'kote
von 12?2 Uhr Nachmittags.
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Dinner und Kaufmann'« Lunch11.30 bi» 2.
A la Earte immer.
Theater Gesellschaften Spezialität.Prompt« Bedienung.
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Restaurant,213 Pe>» Adr., Scrant««, P«.
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BermletHet.
Office, 4ZI Lack-wanna Avenue,
Vmmton, Pa
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