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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
WAR BULLETINS
Rn ASSncint,I Prcts

Rome. Nov. 10, 9;45 p. NJ. - Reports
from Trieste telegraphed from the from
tier, say that the lack of fOOdstufTE IN
felt throughout Austria. The abolition
of the duty ON grain. which was OppOs-
ed by the agrarian party, was granted
too late by the Government to be of
service, ms ROumania, the only neutral
state TINT could easily export grain In
to Austria. has prohibited it's export.
The Hague, via London. Nov. 20, 2i40
\. Nj. - Two German officers interned
In Holland. who have given their word
OF honor that they would not attempt
to escape. have broken their patrol and
crossed the German frontier, according
to an announcement made here.
Paris, Nov. 20, 2:48 T.. M.-The French
ofhcIai communication issued this Rf-
ternOOn, says that yesterday there
were hardly any infantry attacks on
the part of the enemy. and that their
artillery activity also was largely re-
duced.
Washington, ID. G., Nov. 2O.-TwO ad-
ditiOnaI American Red Cross units. for
service in SerNia. Will sail from New
York tomorrow the Red Star liner,
Pinland Arrangements for their de-
parture were completed to-day. The
two units-Six surgeons and twelve en-
rolled Red Cross trained nurses Will
land at Patraz, Greece, whence they
will embark on another ship for Sn-
lonki, then journey inland either to
Mich or Belgrade.
Paris, Nov. 20. 2i3O a. NJ. - A dis
patch from PetrOErRd to the HaVas
Agency contains a statement issued by
the general stan OF the Russian army
In the Caucasus. which saysi "EngaRe-
ments of secondary Importance con-
tInue In the region of Zntcharekh. In
the Valley of GItychai. n Turkish col
umn was defeated and forced back
towards Bar.
New York, Nov. 20. - The Christian
Herald, which sent n cargo of supplies
from London TO Belgium, has received
IA cable from FITS representative at Rot
terdam, who superintended the dIstrlbu-
tiOn of food and clothes, In which he
says TINT IL was the first cargo of
American supplies TO reach BeIgians.
London. Nov. 20. 4iI7 A. VI. a Reut-
cr's dispatch from Berlin gives the Of
fetal announcement tha. Major
VOiEhts-Shetz, quaratermnster. general
of the German army, has died suddenly
| from heart failure.
London, Nov. 20, 3i27 A. VI. ScrvIa
IL taking steps TO remove the Govern
| ment from Nish to UsIkub If 1t becomes
| necessary, according to nm Athens dis
patch TO the Daily Chronicle.
london, Nov. 70, $3.50 A. VI. The
Daily Chronicle ASSERTS that the new
was loan already has been Over-sub-
scrlbed, and that applications are still
POrinR In. According to the Chronicle
the amount spoke for aggregate f8OO,-
OOO,O (S3,OOO,OOO,OOO). The total IOnn
amounts to $I,75O,OOO, 900.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
Turkish Warship Goeben
Set AGre by Russians

Petrograd, Nov. 2O.-The following
official statement was given out to-day
by the Russian ministry of marine re-
garding battle in the Black Sea yes
terday between Russian and Turkish
warships:
"On November 1S a division of the
Black Sea fleet, returning from its
cruise to Sebastopol, sighted near the
coast of Anatolia (Asia Minor) twenty
five miles from the Bhersones Light,
Turkish detachment consisting of
the Goeben and the Breslau The
Russian fleet Immediately drew up in
battle order. bringing the enemy to
starboard. and opened fire at dis
tance of forty cable-lengths. about five
miles. The first salvo of 12-inch guns
fro mthe flagship Evestaff struck the
Goeben and caused an explosion amid
ships. setting her on fire. Following
the Evstaff, the other Russian ships
opened IRE, the Russian gunners Civ
ing an excellent account of them
selves"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
WORK ON RIVER WALL
FINISHED FOR YEAR
Only Small Open Space in South
ern End of Improvement
Needs Attention
FORTY DAYS TO FINISH JOB
Pavement From Market Street
Northward to Be Put
Down in Spring
FORTY DAYS TO FINISH JOB

With the exception of a few square
feet of sidewalk left unfinished when
the condemned sections of steps were
replaced, work on the river front wall,
the front steps of Harrisburg" has
been discontinued for the year by the
Sucker Brothers Construction Com
pany.
The uncompleted part of the paving
below Paxton street will be finished,
according to President Charles D.
Sucker, of the contracting company,
just as soon the weather permits.
After this section is put into place
the whole improvement will be COM
plete from Iron alley to Maclay street,
with the exception of the sidewalk
from Market street northward. About
forty working days will be all that will
be necessary in the Spring to finish up
this end of the job, Mr.. Sucker said.
Some little cleaning away of debris
outside the wall here and there may
be DONE but even this part of the job
is practically finished, he said.
We've completed the work with
the exception of that one place of the
sidewalk in the lower end of the city,
and, of course, the unfinished stretch
of pavement from Market street north
ward" said Mr.. Sucker to-day. THE
Board of Public Works, I understand,
will pay our our final estimate and we
will then discontinue the work for
this year. That one patch in the lower
end of the city will be put in. however.
We would have done this before except
for the weather. In the Spring all
we'll need to complete the sidewalk
on the unfinished section will be about
forty working days. We may really he
able to complete it in thirty, but
concluded President Sucker, well
say forty to make it safe"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
To GIVE PLAY FOR
RELIEF Of BELG|ANS
Moorhead Knitting Co. Employees
Will Hold Benefit Next
Tuesday Evening

The Moorhead Entertainment Com
pany, an organization of employees of
the Moorhead Knitting Company, will
give a vaudeville performance Tuesday
evening, November "a, in the Moor
head factory, for the benefit of the
Belgian relief fund.
The members of this organization
have been rehearsing for several weeks
on play to be given on the occasion
of the first anniversary of the occu-
pancy of the new factory. Cameron
and Walnut streets.
Since the appeal for funds for this
worthy cause has been brought to the
attention of the organization through
the press its members have decided to
make nominal charge for admission
whereas heretofore all entertainments
of this organization have been free, for
the employees and their families and
friends.
The following are representing the
different characters in the play en-
titled "a Rehearsal at Ten: Harry
B. Davis, John A. Farley, william Mil
ler Clarence W. Cuddy, Harry Mark,
Earle d. Bare. Guino L. Fox Bernard
Lloyd, Miss Haiti Nelson. Miss Lucetta
Lutz, Miss Fannie Walls, Miss Kath-
ryn Radle, Mrs. Harry Davis, Miss
Kathryn Schreffier and Miss Lillian
Goodyear.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
England Will Raise
an Additional Army
of One Million Men

London. Nov. 20, 1.57 p. M.-The
house of commons to-day formally
passed the vote for the supplementary
army estimate which provides for an
additional army of 100000 men.
This is the additional million men
mentioned by Premier Asquith in the
house of commons last Monday. 1t is
quite apart from the territorials and is
additional to the 100000 men said
now to be under arms.
Referring to the supplementary es-
innate, Harold j. Tenant, under sec
retary of state for war, said the official
view was that this further million men
ought to be sufficient, so far as the
government was able to see at present,
to crown British arms with success.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
WEEKEND CANDY

The week END box of candy is just
as much appreciated by the wife of
many years as by the iiancee and the
Gorgas Drug Store. 16 North Third
street, makes a speciality of fresh can
dies for Saturday. This convenient
store, open at all times, carries an
abundant assortment of candies, and
whether one wishes some pure mints
for the "kiddies" or the finest choco-
lates for ones sweetheart. the Gorgas
Store can supply your need. Such rep
resentative makes as Guth, Fenway.
Liggett and Mary Garden are offered
and all candies sold are strictly fresh
Delicious chocolate dipped nougats
caramels, rich creams, fruit dips and
nut goodies are some of the daintes
in store for those who buy Gorgas
candies.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
HAPPY HOURS

box of candy and good book
who does not enjoy that happy COM
bination ?-and long winter evenings
pass all too quickly when ones inter
est is absorbed in really good book.
The Central Book Store, 329 Market
street, is an excellent place to buy
books of all kinds from the lightest of
new fiction TO the deepest sort of
philosophy. but tomorrow inaugurates
special sale of regular $1.00 and
$1.5O books. comprising scores of pop
ular novels. many of them compara-
lively new. but slightly soiled owing to
the extensive alterations in the Cen
trail building. which necessitated extra
handling of the books These books
are offered in this special sale at Just
25 cents and every man, woman or
child may find something of interest in
this collection.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
CHRISTMAS MAILING ORDERS

Postmaster Frank c. Sites has made
the following holiday announcements
in regard to the mailing of presents
and parcels during the Christmas sea-
son: Persons sending parcels are re-
quested to wrap them well, use pen
and ink to address them and put on
the article the address of the sender
and the address of the person to whom
it is sent do not seal parcels or en-
close writing unless first class postage
rates are paid; fragile or perishable
goods should be marked and valuable
parcels insured: no Christmas seals
should be used on parcels going to for
eign countries or over the flaps of
those sent in this country unless first
class rates are paid.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20

individuality is a necessary element
in the "home beautiful and anyone
who owns a valuable antique or heir
loom can create that individual atmos-
phere by giving this piece a distinctly
appropriate setting in the home. For
instance. one who has rare old Delft
china should choose n dining room in
blue tones, and a charming decoration
Of this kind is shown at the A. b. Tack
Wall Paper Shop, 1916 North Third
street The background is dimly out
lined foliage in soft neutral tones
frightened with touches of old blue,
which, with old blue hangings and a
few pieces of fine blue porcelain, would
make a charming dining room.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
LENNONE PURPLE

Brilliant colors are gaining in favor
as the season advances and the last
word in smart fashions tells of tho
vogue for the fascinating Lennone
purple. number of very lovely pat
tern hats in this new shade are shown
i'm the French room at Astrich's and
the prices on these are so attractive
that no one need wear shabby hat on
Thanksgiving Day. and whether or not
one has a bunch of vioets TO wear on
that day. a new hat in this lovely
shade will give a charming distinction
to any costume. Both large capelincs
and smart little toqueS and shakos are
shown in this special display.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
MRS. RoHRER's ADVICE

Mrs. Rohrer begins her recipe for
buckwheat cakes with these words:
First be sure that you get perfectly
pure buckwheat, free from grit. The
adulterations with rye injure the quail
ity." If she had lived in Harrisburg
she might have summed up her advice
wheat at the Studebaker Grocery Store,
State and Second streets. in order to
be sure of its purity" This store not
only sells the pure buckwheat, abso-
lutely free from all adulterations, as
recommended by Mrs. Rohrer, but
maple syrup and honey, strained or
in combs, which, when served with the
buckwheat cakes make q combination
of goodies that would tempt any appe-
tite.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
AUSTRIA TO BUY U. S. COTTON
Dumba Predicts I,aroc
Purchases in Near Future
Sbecidl to The Teteerobb

Washington, Nov. 20.--Ambassador
Dumba of Austria Hungary discussed
with the acting Secretary of State. Mr..
Lansing, to-day matters concerning
trade between the United States and
Austria Hungary, with particular ref
erence to cotton.
The ambassador said that Austria
Hungary is in the market for large
quantities of cotton and that it is ex-
pected that purchases of American
cotton will begin, now that the New
York Cotton, Exchane has been open
ed. Ordinarily $50,000,000 worth of
American cotton is taken annually for
manufacture in Austria Hungary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
SWEET GRASS BASKETS

The charm of a sweet grass basket
appeals TO different people in different
ways, yet few indeed are those who
find nothing to admire in these dis
tinctly American products. The Wom-
ans Exchange, Third street at Herr,
is showing a lavish assortment OF
these baskets specially received for
holiday trade. Their graceful shapes
and delicate colorings endear them to
the artistic woman, while their many
and varied uses appeal equally to the
practical woman For work baskets.
for handkerchiefs. gloves or collars, to
hold a dainty gift. or for decorative
purposes these baskets of sweet grass
arc charming.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
POSLAM HEALS
IRR|TAT|ONS
OF THE SKIN

II you have work for Poslam TO do
in the way of eradicating Pimples. Ec-
hesitate to use il for il cannot possibly
harm. 1t is antiseptic kills germ life,
soothes, cools and comforts, stopping all
itching as soon as applied.
Itching troubles of the most stubborn
sort are so quickly mastered by Poslam
that every one so affected should have
its immediate benefit.
Your druggist sells Poslam. For free
sample write to Emergency Laborato.
ries, 80 West 25th Street, New York.
Poslam Soap is the soap for daily
use to improve and protect your skin
and hair. 25 cents and 10 cents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
FARMER AIDS BELGIANS
Special to The Telegraph

Huntington, Pa, Nov. 20.-Finding
no organized effort to aid the starving
Pelgians in this vicinity, James Har-
man, iarnier 7ilNingt near Hunting
ton. yesterday canvassed the town for
contributions, meeting with remark
able success. Harman himself sold
nearly all his meager stock of pota-
toes for $50 to contribute to the fund.
When he finished his canvass he will
invest the proceeds in flour, which
the Pennsylvania Railroad will carry
free to Philadelphia for the relief
ship.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
MoToRCYCLIsTs TO MEET

Costumes and decorations to be used
in the New Years mummers' parade
will be selected tonight at a meeting
of the Keystone Motorcycle Club in the
clubhouse at Thirteenth and Walnut
streets. Prizes for members partici-
pating in the most runs during the
season will be awarded this evening by
Charles Sellers, vice president. More
than dozen of the members will
make a trip to New York on Sunday
on a special excursion.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
BANQUET FOR FIREMAN

City officials and members of the
Harrisburg I'iremen's Union will be
given a banquet this evening at 0
o'clock in the Hotel Plaza. A commit
tee of the union has arranged the af-
fair, but they are keeping the names
of the donors a secret to surprise the
guests. II. G. Demming, president of
the union, will be POSTMASTER
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
ELECT DIRECTORS

At a meeting of the stockholders
of the Harrisburg Trust Company, the
following directors were elected: Ed
ward Bailey, J. William Bowman, A..
Fortenbaugh, r. G. Goldsborough,
T.. S. Herman, II. l.. Hershey, A. S.
Matheson, T.. ]. Stackpole, Harvey T..
Smith, E. u. Wallower George w.
Reilly. A meeting of the directors will
be held next week for organization.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
WOMAN DIES OF INJURIES
BY Aksocinted Press

Aurora, ILL.,, Nov. 20.-Miss Jennie
Miller, who was struck down with an
iron wrench and left unconscious in
the yard of the Free Methodist Church
here Wednesday night. died to-day.
She had not spoken since the attack.
Miss Miller, 55 years old, was the
daughter of a former mayor of the
town and was considered wealthy. The
police waver between a theory of rob-
berry and a belief that a lunatic
seized the woman and crushed her
SkuIl
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
CENTRAL GIRLS TO HIKE

A crowd of senior girls, chaperoned
by Miss Mary Orth. will hike to-mor-
row to Manada Gap, where they will
remain over night at the cottage Wal
den and return Sunday. The party in
cludes Miss Orth. Miss Catherine Orth
Miss Kathryn Fahnestock, Miss Naomi
Bevard. Miss Mabel Wright, Miss Lii
lian Miller and Miss Elizabeth McCor.
mick.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
URGES INDUSTRIAL JUSTICE
Br 4SSncintcG PrcSr

Philadelphia, Nov. 20.-"There can
be no permanent industrial peace that
is not based on industrial justice" 4"
declared William B. Wilson, Secretary
of the Federal Department OF Labor,
to-day to the delegates of tn Ameri-
can Federation of Labor. Introduced
to the convention by President Com
pers as our Bill and addressing the
delegates as fellow trade unionists,
Secretary Wilson said that he had
been criticised for certain statements
he had made at the federation's con-
vention at Seattle last year and de-
clared that he reaffirmed what he said
there.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
BITNER FUNERAL

Funeral services for Michael Bitner,
323 Granite street who died at the
Harrisburg Hospital, will be held this
evening at 7.45 o'clock from his home
Burial will be made at Shippensburg
tomorrow, where the body will be
taken by r. NJ Mauk
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20

smartest styles and the Walk over
Boot Shop, 226 Market street, makes
a speciality of staining evening slippers.
TO match any gown exactly, and this
dye is in no way affected by subse-
quent cleaning. This service is done
on any pair of slippers, old or new,
for just 80 cents. This shop also car
ries a complete line of evening slippers
in white for S4.00 a pair and these
may be beautifully and satisfactorily
colored any desired shade.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
DIR. Il. T.. RICHARD DIES
BY Associated Press

New York, Nov. 20.-Dr. Ernst +.
Richard died in a hospital here to-
day after an operation for an abscess
of the brain. Since 1903 he had been
a lecturer on the history of German
culture and literature at Columbia
University. DIR. Richard was the
founder OF the German Peace Society
in this city and also of the New York
Peace Society
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
ExTINGUIsHER DEMONSTRATION

Demonstrations of Pyrene fire extin-
guishers were given in the rear of the
Mount Vernon truck house this after
noon. A miniature house was burned
down. Hay. cotton and other inflam-
mable material was set ablaze and the
fire was eXtinguished in short order
by the use of the Pyrene eXtinguishers.
Besides Fire Chief Kinder and other
members of the Harrisburg Fire De-
partment many delegates in attendance
on the welfare and efficiency confer
cnce, witnessed the exhibition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
FOUND WIFE DEAD IN BED

Columbia, Pa, Nov. 20.-Mrs. Carrie
NJ. Smith, wife of Harry ]. Smith was
found dead in bed beside her husband
at their home in Union street, when
the later awoke about 2 o'clock in
the morning and made inquiry of her
as to her condition. Mrs. Smith had
been in i'll health. but when her hus-
band retired about midnight her con-
dition was not alarming. She was "a
wears old.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
Washington Is Awaiting
Additional Reports on
Turk Incident at Smyrna

Washington, Nov. 20.-No further
reports came to the State or Navy De-
partments to-day in the firing of Turk
ish forts at Smyrna upon the launch
of the American cruiser Tennessee.
Officials were awaiting dispatch from
Ambassador Morgenthau or Captain
Decker and meanwhile maintained
their confident attitude that the incl
dent would be explained satisfactorily
bv the Turkish government.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
EVENING SLIPPERS

season of dancing and short
ruf1ied skirts makes evening slippers
particularly noticeable, and the we'll
dressed woman pays special attention
to the beauty of her evening slippers.
Slippers to match the frock are the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
KAISER ANNOUNCES HOLY WAR
He Is Reported to Have Tele9raphed
the Crown Prince to That Effect

9pecidT to TIE Telegraph
Amsterdam, Nov. 20.-According to
a Berlin dispatch, the Kaiser has sent
the following telegram to the Crown
Prince:
THE Sheik-ul-Islam has published a
'Fetwa' declaration of sacred law,
according to which every Mussulman
must, as a religious duty, fight to the
uttermost against England, Russia and
France, oppressors of Islam. This fet-
wa, to be distributed throughout the
entire Mohammedan world, is now
proclaimed to pilgrims in Mecca. This
means holy war for the whole Isla-
mic world.
"WILLIAM."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
THREE LOSE LIVES IN FIRE
BY dSSocintcd PrcSs

Pittsburg, Nov 2O.--NIrs. Maria
Petro and her daughters, Annie and
Elizabeth, were burned to death when
their home in Homestead was destroy
ed by fire to-day. Mrs Petro was
burned while trying to save her Sleep
ing children.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
CYCLISTS BREAK RECORD
By ASsociatcd PrcSS

New York, Nov. 20.-At o'clock,
the one hundred and ninth hour of the
siX-day bicycle race, the eight leading
teams had covered 2,137 miles and nine
laps. The record for the hour was
2,1SO miles and two laps, made in
1913.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
HOLD UNITED STATES DEsERTERs

Harry CHM and William WilcoXson,
two deserters from the United States
army, gave themselves up at the local
recruiting station last night. They
were turned over to the police depart
Washington, when they will be return
ed to Fort Meyer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
CAPTAIN THOMPSON "cHIEF"

Captain of Police Joseph +. Thomp-
son is acting chief of police during the
absence OF Colonel Joseph b. Hutchison.
The latter is attending the meeting of
the Pennsylvania National Guard Asso-
citation in Pittsburgh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
EIISNyORTu NuNNICIS

EIIsWOrth Minnick, aged Is years,
died early this morning at the home of
his mother, Mrs. Annie w Minnick,
2010 State street. Funeral services will
be held on Monday afternoon. at 2
o'clock. Burial win be made in the
Harrisburg Cemetery
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-20
SUGAR REFINER DIES SUDDENLY
By associated Press

New York, Nov. 20.-Frederick D.
Mollenhauer, millionaire sugar refiner
died suddenly of heart disease to-day
at his home in Brooklyn. He was Sd
years old.