Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-09-02

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sS=9A get passage home
80 zess---aA&Aa This was told in a
letter received at the department to-
| day from the commissioner. 1t was
dated August 10 and set forth that
the commissioner had been able to be
| OF assistance to the American authori-
ties and that he had been able to con-
tinue some of his Investigations, in
| cluding visits to the safety museum in
! Berlin and to factories and apartment
houses to see the safety devices as well
as to inspect the employment bureau
system.
The commissioner gave some of his
observations, saying that Americans
were we'll treated and that business
and everything was completely sub
ordinated to war. One of his remarks
was that women jumped from street
cars while in motion in Berlin.
Studying Our Plan.--F. NJ. Glenn,
| West Virginia commissioner of fish
cries, was at the Capitol to-day in
Ivestigating Pennsylvania fishery
work and especially the efforts to re-
duce pollution from which West Vir-
ginia is suffering along many of its
| former good fishing streams Mr..
Glenn spent some time with Commits
sioner n. r. Butler and the whole
system of inspection and prosecution
him. He will return and make a tour
of inspection of the State hatcheries.
Station Closed.-The State police to-
| day abolished the Harrisburg substa-
| tion and the men who have been en-
gagged in breaking up fish law viola
| tions have been sent to other places.
Much success was obtained in halt
| ing the illegal fishing in the Susque-
hanna and in ending pollution. Two
hpnn
this week, filling all vacancies Both
men formerly served in the regular
army.
Justices Named.-Appointme of
| justices of the peace have been made
as follows by Governor Tener:
Charles d. Kirchartz, Union town
ship, Allegheny county, vice A. C.
Young, deceased.
Martin A. O'Hara, North Versailles
township, Allegheny county, vice S.
j. Topley, resigned.
Robert Wallace, Duncansville, Blair
county, vice William Piper, failed to
| file oath as required.
A. b. Callihan, Highland township,
Clarion county, no election.
George w. White. Conyngham
township, Luzerne county, vice G.. w.
Dunn, deceased.
Charles II. Fyock. Hooversville
Somerset county, vice S. p. Geisel, re-
signed.
p. A. Dodd Lewisville. Potter coun-
ty, vice p. a. Mcdonald, resigned.
Discuss s.-Representatives of
and other State governments, officials
of the State Departments of Labor and
Industry, officers of the National
Council of Industrial Safety and Cas-
ualty Companies to-day discussed at
the Capitol forms for standard acci-
dent reports. The Pennsylvania au-
thorities have drafted plan which
is being studied for general official re-
ports.
Appointed Notary.-Miss Rose f.
Fisher, of Chambersburg. has been
appointed a notary public.
Attending Picnics.-Deputy Secre-
tary of Agriculture A. l.. Martin is
attending farmers picnics in Western
Pennsylvania. He has half a dozen
addresses scheduled for this week.
More Arrests. Dairy and Food
Commissioner James Foust has had
sellers of impure soft drinks in Erie
county raided. A number of arrests
have just been announced.
In ssachusetts.-Joseph Frank
lin Ripley, chief of the elevator staff
in the State Library, with Mrs Rip
ley, is enjoying a vacation trip through
the New England States. His first stop
ping place was at New York city,
where he visited Coney Il and Grants
Tomb, and then went up the Hudson
to West Point. From New York he
went on the priscilla" to Fall River,
Buzzard's Bay and Martha's Vineyard
At the latter place "Comrade" Ripley
made an address before the local G.
A. r. post Mr.. and Mrs. Ripley are
having the time of their lives on the
shores of the old Bay State
Board In SeSsiOn.-The Board of
Public Grounds and Buildings is in
session to-day and the New Castle
bridge matter may be taken up.
Reedbird Order Out.-The notice of
approval by the President of the regu-
lations for the shooting of reedbirds
has been made public by Secretary
Kalbfus, of the State Game Commits
siou. Sportsmen in the eastern end
of the State have been getting notice
from newspapers and wardens
Argument This Month. - Arrange
ments were made yesterday in Phila-
delphia for hearing on the Injunction
proceeding brought by the optomet-
rists against the State Bureau of Med
ical Education, to be held In Philadel-
phia on September 81. The case is
being watched with much interest
throughout the State.
Increase Ffled.-The Daufer Brew
ing Company, of Allentown, has filed
notice of increase of debt to extent of
100000.
TO Restore Paintings.-The Board
of Public Grounds and Buildings to-
day arranged to let contracts for re-
storation of the paintings in the State
Museum.
DIR. DuNott Here.-Dr. Daniel u.
DuNott, chief surgeon of the Western
Maryland Railroad, was at the Capitol
to-day in regard to standardizing
forms for accident reports.
Contract Approved The contract
between the Bell Telephone Company
and the borough of Highspire was ap-
proved by the Public Service Commits
sion to-day. The application of the
Pennsylvania Railroad for grade
crossings on sidings in Philadelphia
was also approved.
Tomorrow will be the first city
registration day. You must register or
you cannot vote in November.
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Harrisburg DivIsiOn--24 crew first to
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6, 3, 90, l.
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