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APARTMENTS FOR RENT

lOl SOUTH FRONT sTREET-NewIv
renovated apartments; two large
rooms kitchenette and bath: three
;poins' kltchenette and bath; second and
thlrd hoors; furnished or unfurnished:
sity steam; janitor service: modern i'm,
nro.emenls. Apply at above address
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Legal
state of Pennsylvania,
County of Daunhin as


County of Dauphin, SIS:
-, Personally appeared before me.
Thomas V. Gardner Justice of the
aforesaid. Charles Y. SAM of tbe Rnr,
ough OF Steelton. County of Dauphin.
who, being duly sworn according to
law, doth depose and say: That on the
fifteenth day of December. A. d. 1914.
|, the said Charles Y. saul. appeared
pefore Thomas V. Gardner, Justice OF
the Peace' OF my own free viii, and in
Justice to my wife. ! solemniy swear
that | have grossfully slandered my
VIE without the least cause or proof
Whatever against her and the many
things that | have told my friends and
ncIShpors was a tissue of falsehoods
from beginning TO end
CHAS. Y. SAUL.
Sworn and subscribed before me this
10Th day of December 1914.
THOMAS V. GARDNER.
Justice of the Peace
tMy commission expires 1st Monday
in January, 1916.
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Didn't Want EN-.

''That beauty expert is fake"
"Whyy"
Wanted to give me some wrinkles
on how to look young Baltimore
American.
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The Harrisburg Polytechnic Dispensary
VIII be open daily except Sunday at
: p. M, at its new location, Front and
Harris streets, for the free treatment
of the worthy poor.
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Lost and Found
FOUND.

FOpND-Don't go anv further, for the
right place is at EGGERT'S steam
Dyeing and French Cleaning Works.
1915 Market ST. We deliver and cali
promptly. Both phones.
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ELECTION OF DrREcToRs

The annual election for nine direc-
tors of the Merchants National Bank
of Harrisburg, Pa, viii be held at the
Tuesday, January II, 1915 between the
hours of 10 a. m. and l p. m.
ii. o. MILLER Cashier.
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MONEY TO LOAN

LoANS-Sb TO $3.50 tor nonest working
people without bank credit at less
than legal rates; payable In instsll~
ments TO suit borrowers convenieL "a
COOPERATIVE
Loan and Investment Co.,
2O4 Chestnut St
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PERSONAL.

LADTES-When delayed or irregular
use Triumph Pills; always depend
able. RELIEF and particulars free
Write National Medical Institute. Mil
waukee. Wis.
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ALL Kinds OF HAULING

ALL kinds of hauling; large two-ton
truck: furniture pianos. freight 10
the city and suburbs. Prices reason.
able. Picnic and pleasure trips, day or
evening. VIM. II. DARE. 1453 Vernon
st. Bell phone S517J.
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WEATHER PROTECTION

GLASS WINDOWS will be placed in
auto curtains while you wait. c. A.
FAIR CARRIAGE AND AUTO WORKS.
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WANTED--Salesma to sell our we,1-
known line of Red Cross Cider and
temperance Drinks in small country
towns only. Commission 20 per cent
an1 a weekly drawing account of $500.
Mo - ~ N"ois'
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statesmen WANTED,

Statesmen WANTED-ExpeYien un-
necessary, easy work. big pay. Write
portunities to earn 500 to $500 a month
Whlie you learn. Address nearest office.
Dept. .245, National Salesmen's Training
ASSOCIATION, Chicago. New York, Kan
sas City, San Francisco
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w WANTED-Salesmen of ability and neat
appearance to. call on merchants i'm
their territory. Salary and commission
10 hustlers. Belmont Mfg. Co., Clncin-
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----N -, SoSIetdry
fOR SALE-27 n. Fifteenth ST.; 3-story
=, frame; rooms; lot 1Gx75; good con-
3i.ioni ~ price attractive. BRINTON-
PACKER CO., Second and Walnut SIS
25t SAi.E--il louse Ne. 1881 n. Sixth st
hemodeled throughout; all improves
ms .ts Apply GEORGE w. ORTIZ. 423
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Miscellaneous
FURNITURE PACKING

FURNITURE PACKING
PACKING-A. H. SHRENK, 1906 North
Sixth street first class packer OF fur
399W.
w; ]. WENRICH. s3s Hamilton street.
furniture. china and piano packing.
Shipments looked after at both ends
Also ALI kinds of hauling. Bell phone
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WANTED-John Ostertag, 2342 Ellers-
lie St. to whom two reserved seat
tickets were awarded to-day good for
evening performance. December %,
1919. Call for them at Star -Independ
ent Office before D. M, December s.
1919, or they will be forfeited.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR RENT

HOUSES FOR RENT and IA story
oweiiing houses for sale Elder Real
Estate Co. Gath and Derry SITS.
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HELP wANTED-MALE.

EXPERIENCED SALESMAN for wash
suits and ladies aprons for Ohio and
Michigan. JENNINGS. MFG. co.
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SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE

AOUNG married man, as a tenant on a
tarm;, has had experience; can give
reference. ADDRESS IL. T.. ROSENBERG
ER, Il. +. d. No. /, Adams st. West
Fairview, Pa.
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HELP WANTED-FEMALH.

WANTED : Middle ged woman for
housework; one NOT afraid or MI,
ana who win give proper care to chill
uLen' Prefer country woman or one
VINO wants to make a home. Apnly SId
North Third street. PP'' on
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03

to Swansea and live our lives in peace
and happiness"
She looked back at him and muir
INJURED, tenderly:
81 know, dear"
In order that some of the goods
might be restored to their rightful
owners, Mrs. Eaton urged that her
husband tell the wohle truth about
the rObbeTies.
He detailed them at some length,
mentioning the names and addresses
Of his victims. The police believe that
Eaton had just started on his cam
paign and that the detectives bullet
cut short a career without it's like in
American crime.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03
ODD WAR BITS

London.-"Take care o'yerseI, lad
die; it's awful slippery" was the adj
vice of an elderly fishwife in Aber-
deem fish market to a youth in the
kings uniform who was passing by.
She didn't know he was the Prince
of Wales.
London.-GoIf. caddies throughout
Surrey are refusing to work for men
eligible to join the army.
Petrograd.-Peasants in the south
western provinces Of Russia notice
a marked absence of crows and vul-
lures, the birds havin gmigrated to
the battlefields of Galicia.
AntWerp.-The 10000 French SOL
diers captured at Maubengeare
guarded by 200 Germans, while in
another camp 7 English prisoners are
carefully watched by 80 Germans.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03
LOCAL WAR NEWS

Illinois Women's Press Assn held
anti-war meeting. Resolutions adopt
ed endorsing Pres. Wilson's peace
policy.
Two big anti-war meetings in Chi
cago tomorrow. One at Auditorium
Theater and other in Grant Park.
Twenty prominent Chicagoans
start Chicago Red Cross War Relief
Committee. To raise 100000 to send
more surgeons and nurses to battle
fields.
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BULLET REVEALS STORY THAT /
RIVALS ALL FICTION

New York, Oct. "A policeman's
bullet which MORALLY wounded Her
bert J. Eaton revealed a story which
has no parallel in fiction. As he lies
dying today, police are trying to place
together a tale unsurpassed by a
Stevenson or a Poe.
III. every corner of his Harlem fiat
detectives are finding jewels valued
at thousands of dollars to the amaze
ment Of the pretty wife, who Dellev-
ed that her husband was a clerk in
champagne importing house.
And with fine faith she can
scarcely believe today that her hus-
band was anything but what he rep
resented himself to be.
She was married to him in Wales
when still girl. Later, in 1903, she
went with Eaton to Mexico, where he
struck it rich in a mining venture.
But the mine soon began to pay
out" He moved to this city and
found that the luxurious tastes of a.
mine operator could not be satisfied
on clerks salary.
He gained the confidence of veal
thy society women. AS he tangoed
and fOx-trOtted he learned their Sc
crets. He found out where they hid
their jewels. And in the intermis-
sion between dances he hurried in
taxicabs to rob the woman with
whom he had just danced.
Eaton was wounded as he ran to
escape from detectives who had
caught him trying to return a piece
of jewelTy to Mrs. Arthur E. Pike. |
He had robbed her Riverside Drive
apartment two weeks previously.
Eaton declares today that he Gull
tivated the friendship Of society wo-
men and stole from them in order to !
get enough money to go back with |
his wife and daughter, Vivian, to live |
in comfort in Wales.
AS he lay dying in the hospital,
ha hold bfc yrrifo5c hand fondoyIvy -,
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whom she should know. It doesn't
matter what reasons he adduces Tor
his hesitation. for the secrecy OF tne'r
acquaintance. Nothing makes right
such q course. which u absolutely
unfair to the girl and may b most
unsafe. A girl 10 justified In being
instantly suspicious II . man friend
Of hers objects to letting the whole
Of their world know Of their friend
ship.
A false glamour OF romance should
not blind young women to the me-
cessity of keeping their relations with
the other sex not only innocent but
open and aboveboard.
~. p" writes: II am In love with
. young lady and thought my love
was returned. But recently. at q
party, I asked her to dance with me-
and she refused with the excuse that
her feet were cold. Do you think she
really cares for met"
Il 10 quite possible. A mere refusal
Of . dance signifies nothing.
TX. a." writes: II am very fond OF
a certain young man who bows to me
whenever he sees me. How am I "a
find out II he loves me?"
You must wait for him to give some
evidence Of the fact.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05
The First Ship Through
the Panama Canal.

THE little steamboat Louise,
which made the first voyage Of
the Panama Canal. was first
used In Panama waters twenty-sight
years ago. when she conveyed Ferdi-
nand de L.esseps. his son and dis
tlnguished committee Of Frenchmen
to the mouth Of the Rio Grande.
The place where she anchored 10 near
the point where the works for the
port OF Balboa are In progress. The
arrival OF the Louise with the dis
tinguished engineer was acclaimed
by Q large force OF negro workmsn.
Tho vessel returned to Panama and
for years was used by tho agents OF
the French Panama Canal Company
In crossing the bay. When the
French Company failed tho Louise
was for q time abandoned. When
the United States took over the pro-
ject the Louise became the property
OF Uncle Sam, and was RENTED and
refurnished. A movement has been
started In Paris to raise . FUND for
Ne purchase Of the Louise, that shG
ny - kspt asA seaveeir.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05
Hits From Sharp Wits.

They that are readiest to ask for
credit are least deserving Of It,
The bsAent Of experience II only 70
him that gets it.-Albany Journal.
No special talent 10 required to md
fault. Anybody can do It.
Give some men three cheers and
they would ask for dosen more
Toledo Blade.
An honest man IL unable to let the
other fellow do all the worrying.
Tho fewer unimportant questions
you ask. tho less Information you
will get.
Many q man who appears to be q
good listener II really bored.
=
Whom good fortuns makes con.
ceited doesn't deserve it.-Albany
Journal.
II IL much better to hide faults than
70 display them. but It 10 better still
to got rid Of them;
Lots and lots Of people fall to reach
the goal Just because they have nc
goal In visw.-Dessrst News.
Niladi says there 10 . difference BE-
twsss having nothing T. cay and say
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05
Words You Use
! 90: Incorrectly
. . .
. . .

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Is q
neglect" Neglect" applies simply
to . certain act or . succession Of
CONDI0N-"Condign' has come to
be used for "sevore." Condign pun
ishment 10 supposed to be severe pun
ishment. This II wrong. Condign
merely means suitable" "merited"
or adequate"
DISCOVER AND INvENTLTo dis
cover 10 to md something that has
previously existed. To invent 10 to
devise something that never before
existed. For instance: Steam was
discovered" but tho steam engine
was invented" The two words
should not DO used INTERCHANGEABLE
LIKELY AND LIABLE-"Like-
"" infers any kind Of probability.
''Liabie" implies only an UNPLEASANT
win: he IL liable to lose. Don't say
II am liable to DO at homo" unless
being at homo II q misfortune.
ENORMITY-This does not mean
"sise," but atrociousness. We may
speak Of the "enormousness" Of Q
mountain; but only Of the "enormity''
LUXURIANT-Here 10 word
sometimes COMPOUNDED with '1uxuri-
ous." "Luxuriant" means "abun-
dant." Luxurious" means ''given to
luxury" or supplied with luxury"
MUTUAI~Dickens grossly misuses
the word mutual" In Our Mutual
Friend" Many others fall into the
same error. "Mutuaw means 'recip-
rocal." II does not refer To some
thing two or more people have ir
common: like . friend or . homo
Say instead "our common friend" Of
"our common home"
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Of fun In the home now and then.
Don't keep all your best Jokes for
your men friends. Let your wife
share them. Don't look At things
solely from q mans point Of view. Put
yourself In your wife's place. and see
how you would like some OF the things
she has to put up with.
Don't DO concealed about your good
looks. It 10 more than probable that
no one but yourself y aware Of them;
anyway. you are not responsible for
lous.
only person In the house with brains.
Don't keep her in cottonwood. She
isn't wax-she's woman.
Don't belittle your wife before wis.,
tors. You may think II IL Q Joke to
speak of her little foibles. but she
will not easily forgive you.
Don't be careless about keeping
promises made to your wife. II you
have promised to be at homo at Z
think twice before You 60 OF with q
friend at $50.
Don't scowi or look severe. Guilt
vate q pleasant expression II Nature
hasn't blessed you with one.
Don't quarrel with your wife. She
can't II you won't. Mud sticks. and
so do words spoken in anger.
Don't despise your wife's everyday
qualities because she 10 not what the
world would call brilliant. Sound
common sense Is OF more value than
fireworks when one Is running q
home.
Cont keep your wife outside your
business interests. II Is foolish "a
say that she knows nothing about
business. and therefore 1t can't inter-
est her. Don't insist upon having the
last word. II you know when to drop
an argument you are a wise man.
Also cultivate n sense OF humor. II
carries one past a danger signal.
Don't chide your wife In public.
whatever you may feel Il necessary
TO do In private. She will not easily
forgive you for having witnesses to
her discontinue.
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IF THE LID MUST BE LIFTED.

PEW WORKERS hardly complain the o'clock closing
III rsstaursnts enforced long it remains law
Of the city The huteye policy applied to bona de ord
leeds inevitably abuses and unsee stretches Of license
restaurant and resort prpeto who cannot be trusted to keep
up standards Of dscsncy and restraint.
the other hand there b little cton to extension
late hour licenses restaurants cabares and dance halls which
have ca records and have been conducted the past with
ous regard for order II the anght license made the reward
good rputatios prpston might less in keeping dis
orderly back and underground dvss
In any better tha* people who want TO dance feast
after O'clock should have doing lawfully rather than with
the feeling lat they breaking the law with the connvance Of
TIE pslics
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Don't Be nisgardly about the houss-
hold supplies II you can Afford 20 BE-
generous. You can't make omolets
without breaking eggs. and you can't
nave cheerful ares without using coal
or wood pretty freely. Don't forgst
TO be master of your own house. but
see that your wife 10 mistress.
Seemingly. she knows the alpha
and omega Of marriage. What more
bitter feeling can DO summed mn In
the heart Of woman az when q hus.
band chides his wife in public? Often
II takes her . long time to got over
It. It 10 bad enough to find fault
with ono another In thought, but 70
DO It out loud when otherp ara
present rankies longer than the thind
Ia worth.
After all. the road to reform n
reached by the way Of love.
Prolonged arguments never ended
In anything but miserable feelinRS.
and the safest method is for ONLY
ONE to argue ct . time. Sometimes
merry laugh will settle an arRu.
ment and soften o blow that might
remain for days. In the words Of
the author. to cultivate . sense Of
humor carries one past q danger
signal.
In truth. happy marriage 10 Isrr>ly
O matter OF being able to laugh at
| each others Jokes. II o man and
woman can keep up interest in each
other to such an extent. many Of the
harder problems solve Themselves,
Another important item 10 telling
her how nice she looks In her new
dress or her old one II necessary.
Since Mother Eve a little admiration
now and then Is needed BY every
woman. As to the family excheausr.
many a man fails to tell his wife OF hio
financial conditions and they find
themselves smashing into business
breakers. Many q man goes ON the
theory that woman does not under.
stand business" and keeps her In IL.
norance. She goes on spending until
the crasls-c0mes.
Concerning the children. many q
man has SO belittled their mother in
their eyes by a slighting remark that
the injury was difficult to undo.
Tho old adago that children should
be seen and not heard" Is somewhat
erroneous. While II may not be Wise
that they como into the limelight too
much. yet to continually remain n
tho background STILES seif-vxprasy
sion. It 10 wise parents that encour.
age them to speak freely Of their
ideas.
And worthy injunction by The
English writer In order to keen the
heart young II this:
Don't settle down into an old mar.
ried man while you are still In the
primo Of life. Take your wife out
and about: give parties: visit your
friends; and you will keep much
younger than II you settle into the
smoking Jacket and slippers habit
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05
AGAIN: WHAT IS PUBLIC SERVICE?

rRESH DELAY the part Of the upstate Public Service Com
mission in ordering appraisal Of The New York Telephone
Companys property preparatory TO reduction Of rates an
imposition upon patience already sorey tried.
The Commission has been deadock for weeks and talks
Of waiting until members have retired and take
their place.
Why? The Commission constituted perfectly capable
Of handling promptly any business before it, Why should put of
day longer the relief that due the people Of this city?
WAAs esAsos sso0oo that the spprasa cost
York telephone
charges rsuss Of $1,000 fer twentfour
hssrs ths present rates continue
II il two months since the Commission pledged itself to secure
the reaustmsnt Of telephone tolls for which, with the support Of
organizations committees The Evening World
made its fight.
The public right to demand that tho Commission keep
il word and oct promptly without further shy shally.
0rae ~ spSraisal e but mark for Tho knife
~ 1ssn tpAsss tariff By which New Yokers daily being
soAbeA.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05

RAvEL in the East convinced Dr. Eliot Of Harvard that the
white inferior to the Japanese Chinese Indian Malay
and most Mohammedan peoples resisting temptations Of
alcohol mo obseant person. he declares an travel through the
E for year without being shocked by the manifest tendency
the white temporarily resident there destroy itself through
alcoholism The lesson Of the East that the alcoholism Of the white
b that vice will race"
The white aceespeciay the conquering part Of -has had
ito appetite TOR alcohol for centuries than be covered
mans observation Yet somehow the absemousnes Of the
entail hasn't put him top Nor did white drink any
after they pushed into the East than they did before they
Our AneloSsxon ancestor further back,
for being hard de and in the days Of the
ehes centuries hardy Bons rated another "ree or ou,
bottle according to what they could with evening
before they bed What more they port which
no light drink.
The white later kill itself with alcohol But
history will admit that did fair share Of work and
died hard.
~, mention II In prayer
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-05
The Unbeastieul Snow.

N The Editor d Ths Evening Void,
II the snow removal, or the lack
of 1t. Is q fair Indication OF the EN-
cheney OF the municipal government
let the people send In their cOndo-
lence. Not since the great bill. lard
OF 'sS have the streets been In q worse
condition. Some OF the crosswalks
are simply impaAsable. Tho cutters
arc choked with dirty snow, ashes,
garbage. &C.. which threaten To
bring about serious evils unless
promptly removed. II the work of
proper street cleaning u task too
dimcult for the present methods why
not Get competent now methods for
doing It In Q prompt and satisfactory
manne-f This II wf1t the people ".
pect a':d should demand. NJ. c. q.
Tsavslliss Mes as Hssbaaas.
To the Editor Of Ths Evsains World,
wish some reader Of experiences
would answer 4 question which a..
suredly don't inland Al q witticism
Tho question 10 this: do travelling
men (drummers. commercial travel
lers). usually make good husbands. I
have vital reasons for this question,
rsasons which ! will not weary youJ
|saaAsss ~ ssoeuntias. !. q MIA Q.
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Letters From the PeoDle

00theS Natures sPoaeh."
10 ths n1iss = n Evsni,s Word;
Mother Nature has . punch. And
sho v apt 70 land II on humanity's
Jaw just - We set TO thinking We
are supreme. For example: We build
. grsat city and build up therein
what We deem . sst Of wonderful
transit and provision systems. Along
comes Dame Mature. tossss handful
Of snow on our city and straightway
ous boosted tra@c y snarled up, our
provissons cut on: our crawling
humans unable 70 gst fron place "
place: every map-mads contrivancs
paralyss1. We cell man lord OF
crsation." He v the helpless slave TO
naturo's slightest freak. DO you
coubt II. rsAA@rsf Then build q
house. It VI cost money ana
nouths Of tiaAs 20 build II. Nature
can destroy II and IL builder In q
thyteo With GO stroke OF lightning.
We speak oe 'harnessing nature"
ne lsts ~. soRstimss. Then. firing
Of ~ DAmA. 80 shalas on the hsr-
-. nefe u . nature .eer1ou In
= no n q =! q !. r. y S<[;;6,rA $500