Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-05-26

, The adjutant general stated that
the reasons were insufficiency of avail
able funds and inability of the War
Department to detail the necessary
officers to act as Instructors.
1t was the plan to hold the camp as
in the last three years ana arrange
ments had been practically perfected,
while the number of officers who had
agreed to attend was large. For some
days it has been feared that because
of officers of the regular army being
ordered to their regiments that there
would not be enough to meet require
Iments.
Governor better-Governor Tener
was able to be about for a short time
Yesterday, but it will be some days be-
fore he can get to the Capitol. He
is transacting business at the EXecu-
tive Mansion.
| kaylor case to-mOrfOw-The equity
action brought by IL. Kaylor against
| Highway Commissioner Bigelow in the
test of the regulations for traction
engines will be heard in the Dauphin
County Court tomorrow. 1t will
amount to a test of the regulations.
| Bonner loseS-Late this afternoon
the Public Service Commission an
nounced that it had decided against
James B. Bonner in the Melrose tele-
phone complaint. 1t is held that the
rates are not unreasonable.
| To discuss boiIers--Standard of
safety in boiler construction and op-
| Grafton will be discussed Wy a COM
mittee at the department of Iapor and
industry on Thursday. An important
code will be prepared for consideration
| by the State Industrial Board.
Breitingcr on job. Louis Brett
niger. chief of the moving picture CEN
sors, is here to-day going over some
of the regulations for the supervision
of the movies"
Cambria retllrns-Cambria County
authorities to-day sent in twenty-siX
commissions of justices OF the peace.
They failed to lift them and new ones
will be put out.
senator here-Senator John I.
Nulty, of Philadelphia, was at the
Capitol attending to business matters.
Two-thirds paid-Two-third of the
Icounties have been paid by the auditor
generals department for the primaries
of 1913. The cost of the primary is
expected to exceed that of 1912, which
has thus far run close to 100000,
with all bills not yet paid.
Big increase filed-The Allegheny
River Mining Co., of Kittaning, has
filed notice of increase of it's debt by
100000.
T"p lines win-Capitol Hill people
are talking of the decision of the SUI
preme Court of the United States In
knocking out the ruling of the Inter-
state Commerce Commission against
rates to short lines or Industrial rail-
roads. The State Public Service Com
mission had decided in favor OF the
short lines in spite of the action of
the Interstate.
DIR. Hunt inspccting-Dr. c. j.
Hunt, associate chief medical in
spector, is in Snyder County to-day,
making an inspection of the smallpox
district.
Home From Shore. - Secretary of
Internal Affairs Henry Houck spent
Sunday at the seashore. He is back at
his desk.
Must File Reports.-State authori-
ties are getting after manufacturers
who fail to file reports of production.
There are about $4,000 in the state
who are required to make returns to
ment of Labor and Industry and one
fifth have not made reports. Some
may be prosecuted.
Applies TO Huntingdon.-Accor
to an opinion given to the trustees OF
the Huntington Reformatory, the act
of 1913 allowing sentencing of men to
prison with hard labor for desertion
will apply to those sent to the reform
atory the same as to prisons.
Attendance Good. - State Zoologist
Surface says that the attendance al
the codling moth demonstrations
throughout the state has been excel
lent. In spite of the late weather
which has forced farmers to work late
there have been many at the meetings
The Dauphin meetings are being held
this week.
Attending Meeting.-A. L. Martin
director of institutes. is at Strouds.
burg attending the Spring meeting OF
the State Board of Agriculture and
the Farmers Normal Institutes.
Many Would BE Foremen.-Ovel
200 applications for positions as mine
foremen were made to the State Ex-
amining Board at Pottsville yester-
day. The number was a record
breaker.