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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-09
York After Russell;
Will Make Hard Fight
Special to The Telegraph

York, Pa, March 9.-"Lefty" Rus
sell, who played a first-class article of
ball as a first baseman with the AL
lentown and York clubs of the Tri-
State League last season, will in all
probability again wear a White Rose
uniform this year.
The York club, according to Man
ager Heckert, will make a fight for
him and from present indications 1t
stands an excellent chance to get him
back. Russell was recently sold to the
Scranton club, under whose option he
was sent to the Allentown club last
season.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-09
ROUND TABLE OFFICERS
Special to The Telegraph

Special to The Telegraph
Dillsburg, Pa. March 9.-The Ladies
of the Monaghan Round Table of the
Presbyterian Church held their annual
election of officers on Friday night
with the following result: President,
Mrs James Spera; vice. president, Mrs.
NJ. w. Britcher; secretary, Mrs. Robert
Smith; treasurer, Mrs. w. H. Sidel.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-09
WATER COMPANY STOCK SOLD

Special to The Telegraph
Waynesboro, Pa. March 9.-Twenty-
two shares of the Waynesboro Water
Company stock were sold Saturday by
Auctioneer Adams to Benjamin Shank
and w. Fl. Gelbach at $40 per share.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-09
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Halifax Pa. March "a birthday
party was held on Saturday evening
in honor of James and Margaret Rut-
ter in Halifax township.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-09

real team are Ed Lennox, third base
man; Miller and Hanford, outfielders
and Del Mason, pitcher.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
DYING WITH CARE.

ONTEsTS which huvc been fled
by children Of a half brother,
or some such martial relation.
20 the viii OF the late AR. Godair Of
chicnao. whose New Mexico inter-
ests made him a factor IN the devcl-
opment 81 Roswell can attention TO
the difficulty a majority OF very
wealthy men have in disposing Of
their wealth so that g Nil remain
disposed 10 desired, after their de-
mise. Mr. Godais desired 90 give
com 100000 10 founding a cmb for
old men. Naturally even distant rel-
atives. or partial ones. objected 90
any such wasteful distribution Of real
zones There are men. however.
who know how and find ways 10 beat
the game. though dead. There rs.
for instance, the case Of Robert l..
Keen, OF Montciair. ~ D.. nov dead,
hut likely Ia become famous
In his viii he stipulated hat any
oma who could prove herself 20
have been his wife should receive a
sum Of $50 and no more.
Inasmach AZ Mr. Keen was a we'll
known bachelor the Request seems
81 first consideration. 20 hint AZ a
OF something OF hat kind,
says the cleveland Piain-Dealer. But
not 50. Mr. Keen was very strictly
unmarried. The hequcst Is only q
case Of posshumous caution.
Mr., Keen had observed, with some
perturbation. that. when rich mel
die. INDECENT women are likely 20 APP
pear from nowhere In particular "a
advance matrimonial claims 20 large
estates. such cases set into tbs
courts. and are irritating and expen'
sive matters Tor The heirs 20 attend
20. the widow business has become
~ common thai even 80 distinctly
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

waged "a number OF unaucccssful cam.
iaisns against the city, but naally Il
tell into their hands IN 1927. a prize
Tor the sultan Suleiman. n practic-
ally remained In the power Of these
masters until 1897. bearing the bruni
of every attack upon the ottoman
from the north aud west. Internal
d~issenaons kept things lively. even
when Turkey was at Hith her
nciehbors. The Turks called The city
the home OF wars FOR faith
Between the sixteenth and nine
teenth centuries tho Sorvlan capital
was conquered a number x times.
ana heaiegcd often. 10. however. al
ways found lfs way nacS Co Turkey.
and although seria practically be-
came independent in tho curly part
OF tho nineteenth century, the Turk
ish gnrrison % Belgrade was not with
drawn until 1867.
"Belgrade Is tho governmental and
religious center. tho center OF art ana
culture, she financial. commercial and
forcigr trade center 81 tho seryinn
kingdom. and Ct is the kernel Of the
Serbs national consciousness Since
the withdrawal OF the Turkish Rarri-
son, % has blossumed out into e mod
ern city. with wide streets. electric
lights. street cars, and parks and other
places OF recreation. Il has earned
its destination OF little Paris ~ tho
Balkans. for there is a deal of fin
cry. of Pnris-imitated tone. in Bel
grade. much OF this. however. due 20
poverty. is tawdry.
The capitals houses are long
stretches OF white. with more of gar
den ana tree paintings around them
than h. usually found in a western
city. The population has grown rap
idly since 1867. from 20, 00e .n 1854,
10 10000 In 1910, and IS "a TYPICAL
Balkan city mixture. composed OF
Seryians. BulgaTs. Greeks. Turks.
Macedoniaus. Czechs, Jews. Hungar-
ians and Germans. The cts has a
number Of handsome public buildings.
many large. wcll-appearing business
structures. numerous hotels, a uuiyer-
siiy. aud "a natural library with co.
0O0 volumes.
The beginnings of prosperity were
evident before the first Balkan war.
The exports Of the Seryian people
passed through Belgrade, and were
taken by Ausiriu-HunEars. These
exports consisted almost entirely OF
raw materials. Tor ScrNla has never
enjoyed "a sufficient period of peace
and good management 90 save a capt.
tai FOR Industrial development Bel-
grade had some Industries, leather
working, b-rick-makiug. alcohol dis
%tillation. printing ana hrcwiue. Most
Of it's manufactured goods, however.
We're imported.
Belgrade In latter years has been
one OF the most patriotic capitals un-
der the sun. Ia has seethcd, ana
dubbed ana boiled with pride and
hope for it, country. The Serbs have
undertaken every EFFORT aiming to-
ward maSing their capital known, re-
spectcu and even admired abroad.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

Americans. through the medium ~
tho Lafayette und. are 90 be given
tho chance 20 pay a little interest on
the debt this country owes 70 France.
Tho Lafayette fund was i-naugurated
several weeks ago by "a number II
prominent men and women OF New
YORK City. us purpose being 90 sup
ply kits containing articles Of neces-
sity and comfort for the French sol
oilers in the trenches. These kits.
costing 81 each. are made possible by
voluntary contributions.
There Is a strong touch OF patriotic
sentiment behind this movement on
behalf OF the French soldiers. The
snow and wind are just az cold along
the European Aisnc as ever the win
ter was sever at Americas Valley
Forge. ~ Americans never can for
get that Il was Lafayette and his
men OF France who endured the hard
ships and dangers OF the Revolution.
shoulder 60 shoulder with the build
ers OF this nation. and who helped
them In the winning Of this nations
independence II Is in a spirit OF
gratitude as well as from h~umanitar-
Ian motives. therefore, that the La
rayctte fund hos been organized and
the work TO t.lnll les purpose is be-
ing done.
This movement vas i-naugurated
less than q month ago. Responses
have been speedy and generous ana
already three shipments OF these
comfort kits have been made 20
Harye. Arrangements have been
made with the French authorities for
the immediate free transportation
from New YORK Of all packages re-
ceiyed by them and for the delivery
Of these packages to the soldiers In
the trenches within t~wenty-four hours
after arrival In France.
Each Of these comfort kits con-
tains the following American made
articles: A complete suit OF fleece
lined underwear. two pairs of woolen
socks. "a pair of wooden sleeves, an alb
dominal belt with six safety pins "a
dark muffler. e coiorcd handkerchief
and "a cake of soap.
While this fund al the outset has
been supported practically by New
YORK contributions. "a rapidly Is as
"MHANN NNH'HHA EANNfEffNA 49,"
tributions are being received from
numerous places in neighb0ring states
ana the work Is speedily assuming a
nationwide aspect. And the whole ~
each contribution goes for the benr-
"a % the French soldiers In the
field. the members OF the executive
committee personally having under
taken 20 meet an expenses necessary
la conducting the affairs OF the fund.
one may become known a. "a foun-
der 90 the Lafayette fund By a con
tributlon OF $500. as a sustainer by
contributing 3i00 and as a subscriber
by giving t20. One may become
known as a contributor by sending ST.
The name Of the contributor VIII be
enclosed In each kit sent 10 France.
The members Of the executive conn
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

showed more than 100. eco. 600 pack.
ages during the Christmas rush. while
an estiaste " parcel post packages
90, isit is % q than one billion.
We have searched carefully In the
columns OF large numbers of
newspapers tor any direct. honest
criticism Of the postofnce manage
ment In any city or Town during the
Christmas rush. ana we have failed 10
ma o.. In the Albuquerque post
office the rush was handled 40
smoothly that a wait OF fifteen min
utcs ut a window was the maximum
The condition hero seems Co ave
been the rule throuphout tho coun-
try. when q business 50 vast as that
OF the United states postal service
ne Christmas time can be RON with
Kicks confined 20 standpat news
papers In Hartford. conn. and Bos-
ton Mass, and stir show a profit.
that management is pretty likely 70
be criticism proof with the people Of
these United states
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
Romantic Story of Belgrade.
Where War Began, Told By the
National Geographic Society

The Natioaal Geographic society
has issued the following bulletin tell
ing Of the geography and history OF
Belgrade. the capital from whence
Europe's present sreat war took It's
beginning. and n city that has prob
ably born more shooks-at-arms than
any other IN Europe
Belgrade, Tho little Paris OF the
Balkins, and perhaps the most bonn
barded city Of the present war, has
probably seen more battles fought un-
der lts wallis. and expeFioneed the
surge. SHOCK n edeiea Of war more
ofton than any other city In Europe.
It's whole tory 81 ere ~ CONFLICTS 0f
races, religions aud governments
Belgrade has more han 1000
years OF history. and has had some
seventy generations OF seldom-idle
warriors. An important key TO the
Balkan lands on the north; a point
dominating the tratiic between h up
per and lower Danube; 90 n time
an outpost OF Roman power; az an"
other time con dorcd the KEY ,o
Hungary. for hyo luckless centuries
situated on the border land between
Moslcms and Christians n now o.
slavonian outpost. BELGRADE never
sincc its foundai.a n has been able Co
feel ans certaint about the morrows
peace.
The servian capital was founded
In the third centut. before Christ up
ON a triangular, rocky promontory at
the confluence OF the Save and Dan
a. -.. H. L .ELaHH HhA ENnNM
oman town OF ~emlin. ia Hungary.
Upon one side, The Danube, acre
about $500 feet wide, divides 1t from
Hungary. while tn, save, 1850 feet
wide. bounds 90 her foot Of the tri-
angle. The ground OF the city BE- an
unsg metricll raYorback, slipping abb
ruptly 10 the wesi and more gently 10
the east. At the apex Of this triangle
is q chalky clih 100 feet high, which
oyerlooks and guards both rivers.
THE cells bull the first fortiica-
tiCns on this strategic rock. They
called IL S~ingidugum. The Romans
were the next r1sscssOrs, and they
added 10 the Guys strength. The
Romau empire fei 60 pieces. and Bel
Grade became "a battlefield for many
races, ~couvergiuE from every quarter
OF the compass Huns Samations,
Goths. and Gepids were, IN turn, its
masters from IA, fourth 60 the sixth
century. The emperor Justinian
brought &; again under Roman rule
fortified aud improved it. u a
captured by C~harlemagne's Frankish
a~dventurcrs. oyorrun by Bulgars. re-
conquered for ~pyzanuum. wrestod
from the Greek by the Hungarians'
and then battledorcd with rapid
CLEANSING fortunes of war. among
Greeks. Bulgars. Hungarians and GER
mans.
"Ia the fourteenth century b city
was in the hands Of Serfian kinls
first. and later was held boy the Hun-
eauams. Then came the Turks. Tnoy
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
cEr Down no G

~ URiNG a recent visit To- New
Mexico the general colonial
ton agent OF the santa BE
railroad advised strongly against mis-
Leading ADVERTISING. or even against
The use Of The supetlativc Bon adver-
Using literature. Colonizing Of raw
land. this authority points out. Is no
longer "a game of dice. The land
seeker generally is fairly well advised
and the competition. keen and more
keen with every day. is reducing the
business of settling and developing
Rand to- the scientific basis where
nothing but fact counts.
Especially, he pointed out must We
guard against an initiation Of land
values. The tendency Of the west is
go anticipate proUts-we are inocu-
lated with the get-rich-quick virus
and generally with AN honesty we
see the fully developed value of our
lands while they are yet raw and
very, very dry The santa Fe colo
nization agent, by "A few quick ref.
erences, shows lands In the east and
the south and even in the central
states. such as Missouri and Arkan-
sac. which are highly productive. well
located AS TO markets and which may
be had al "a hall OF "a third OF the
price asked for the same grade Of
land in the far west. He says.
In order to keep the wos' in the
vanguard OF progress a complete re-
adjustment and lowering Of land
values must be made. and more lib
eral terms OF land sales. with lower
interest rates, must be conceded.
On the matter OF fruit raising. for
instance. the west is just now meet.
ing with the most active competition
from localities Of the east and the
south. ! know OF good lands FOR
apple raising "a be- a in the east
and the south AZ $25 per acre. The
investor who IS posted will not come
out west and pay. as he has OF yore,
ten times as much for fruit lands.
Neither livestock, dairying OF poul-
try raising Is profitable on the basis
Of high land valuations obtaining in
many parts Of the west.
The western people must also
abandon the false idea hat when
they bring in a settler and sell him a
piece Of land their duty Is finished.
u has only begun II they want 10 re-
tain the settler as a good citizen 70
aid In upbutlding the community. II
paws In a thousand ways Co attract
and retain high class homeseelSers.
The day 81 the pioneer r. over In the
United States and 20 attract n good
class OF homoseekers these days other
inducements, such az good roads.
schools. libraries. etc, must he held
forth. in addition TO the land and its
adaptablllty TO any given pursuit.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
THE FAULTFINDERs.


Y ACHING anything else o. inn
portance 10 and fault with,
standpat Republican news
papers are ioyfolly jumplng upon the
postofhce department because q few
parcel post Christmas packages. d.
rected TO star mail routes n OBJ
scuro addresses In Boston. Mass,
have not reached their destination.
The trouble. they say. comes from
the effort 70 run this vast business
on short allowance ana hen boast
OF the profits"
Criticism OF this kind will not get
Tar. The people are too close 10 the
postofhce and th@ postofhce is too
close 10 the people for lies 20 be ef-
f%ecllse. The estimate 81 Christmas
packages handled by parcels poss.
made the day after Christmas
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
n Dream


AAHhAA "a HNLMNaN
The men in the trenches. standing
anklc-deep in slush and mud. were
~rehearsiug a phrase in h foreign
tongue. IL passed from lp 90 lip.
furtiyely.
An obsc- ver tclephoned back from
his pit between the lines that lnfentr.
fire was going high and the command
10 use greater deiihcratiou was sent
from angle 20 angle Of Tho steep
bitches in which the soldiers stood.
The light was poor because the
Christmas sur had not yet scaled the
horizon. . The eyes of the sharp
shooters wee turned toward the east
where a wall OF poplars drew q
straight edge along the eky.
The sun proclaimed a strong
voice. "The sun! il g. "a signal
Peace they cried. In q tongue
new Learned by most 81 them.
a scattered rattle OF musSetry and
"a feW score more tumbled back. From
The rear came the curses OF officers
and the Popping OF sidearms More
iolL But the others marched slowly
and erect toward the foe
Peace. Let us have pcacc' was
their chant.
Faces appeared on the ridge ahead
and a. few dazed men climbed into
view. their rifles held in readiness.
"Don't shoot cried some. see.
they have thrown down their arms.
They have surrendered
I'VE have not surrendered. shout
ed "a Spokesman In the advancing
ranks. we are going home. u is
Christmas day. We viii nsht no more.
Come. celebrate the day with ms"
An officer shot him through the
back and me fen, face up and smiling.
Peace he cried, az the red roth
bubbled on his lips.
Then. In the inexplicaole manner
that thought and feeling travel
through "a mob. the idea raced along
miles OF entertainments and tens Of
thousands OF men from both sides
poured out and ran toward their for
mer enemies" Aien embraced and
sobbed, a Wild tumult swept from
regiment 90 regiment, dying away in
a faint hubbub down the line.
a few gun shots iutermlngled with
The upruar and now n man fell before
tho pistol OF a half-crazcd superior.
or a war-maddened private slew an
officer. But they were used 20 KIN
ng. these thousands, and a few dead
men. more or less. could not spoil their
ecstacy.
And so they marched. shoulder to
shoulder-Germau. Brton. Gaul and
Slnv-singing as they went. Guns
and ammunition were left behind
| Generals gave uu their automobiles
10 weakened soldiers from tie ranks
A%eroplanes. telephone % t~elcgraph
wires bore the news ahead and hy
noon on Christmas dag the world
knew that the last battle OF history
had been fought.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

aium" was originated by Mrs. Joseph
Darling Of Washiusion. Mrs. par-
ling, like millions of other American
women had been knitting STOCKINGS
Tor European sufferers until the Idea
occurred Co her that she nigh put
her brains To better account. She
went 20 Dr. Harvey W. Wiley. the
pure food expert ana had him las
out the contents of three ideal boxes
for infants, one for c%onvalcs-
conts. and % Tor adults.
The woman's section of the com
mission. OF which Mrs Lindon w
Bates Of New YORK Is chnirman. has
taken up this plan nationally. fts
workers in the various collecting cen.
|ters throughout the United states
viii, within the next fortnight. see
the local grocers, arrange to have
such boxes packed az wholesale cost
price, and vii plaue them on sale
Throughout the principal American
cities. Tho commission Is gathering
and shipping an food supplles with
out cost 90 the donor, and tho pnr-
chaser uf such "a box need have no
concern with it after he passes over
the money.
Boz a FOR infants Crroen hand)
and Box 9 Tor adults cred band are
made up as follows.
Box \ for Infants Green Randi.
20 lib. Tins swectonod condensed
milk.
2 lib. tins patent harley Hour.
2 l-lb. cotton sacks OF rice.
] Bib. sack rolled oats.
] 9-lb. sack yellow corn meal
I glib. sack salt.
I can opener.
I box.
Net weieht OF food. 30s lbs. gross
weight Of box. packed. 3Gh lbs. size
Of box. tsx12N6i inches
This will support ono infant for
four weeks.
Wholesale price. S325.
Box & for Wei ADULTS UIed Band)
3 No. 3 tins heans.
q No. ] tina PINK Alaska salmon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
IF BACKACHY OR
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Eat Los Meat. Also Take Glass at
salts Before Eating IBreakfast.

Uric acid be- NEST excites the kid
ncys. they become -oycrWorkcd. get
sluggish, ache. and feel like Jumps OF
lead. The rim becomes cloudy. the
bladder Is irritated. and you may De
Obliged 60 scek relief two or three
times during the night. When the
kidneys clog you must help hem flush
OF the body's urlnOus waste or you'H
be "a real sick person shortly. Al FIRST
% feel a dull misery in the kidney
region, sou suner from hackache.
sick headache. dizziness, stomach gets
sour tongue coated and you feel
rheumatic ~tSinses when the weather
Il bad.
Ia less meat. drink lots OF water.
also gel from any pharmacist four
ounces Of Jad Salts. lake "a table
spoonful In a glass OF water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This Ia
NOUS salts Is made from the acid .
grapes and lemon juice. combined
with lthia. and has been used FOR
gelerations To clean clOgged kidneys
and stimulate them TO normal activ-
ity, also 90 neutralize the acids In
urine, - ~ no longer D. a source Of
irritation. thu ending bladder weak
ness.
Jad salts II Inexpensive, cannot in
jure. makes q Delighted enerVescenl
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then 10 keep the
kidneys clean and active Druggisii
here say they sell lots OF Jad salt.
90 folks who believe Ia overcoming
kidney trouble while Il u only trouble.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
WILEY OUTLINES THE
IDEAL FOOD PACKAGE
FOR BELGIAN RELIEF

Washington, Dec. 2l.--Followins
an announcement Nat the parcel
post will hereafter assist IN the COLI
lection OF food supplies for the starry
Ing sclgians, the woman's section 81
the commission FOR relief In Belgium
has perfected % plan to gather food
supplies In small lots from the lard
ers of America. Circulars have been
issued 10 an parts 81 the country.
giving the contents OF Ideal food
boxes for Belgian relief which n be
purchased by individuals or local
committees from Wholesale NrOcers'
and sent through without cost or
trouble 90 the donor from the point
Of shipment Co thc distressed Belgian
cities.
The plan Of Food Boxes Tor Bel
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
Lafayette Fund Formed to GiOe
French Soldiers Comforts Because
of French AidE Extended in I776

mittee OF the Lafayette fund are
Mrs. John Jacob Aston. Mrs. William
Aston Chunlcr. MT John Jas Chap
man. Miss Janet Scudder, Mrs. Lee
Thomas. Mrs NJ. prme Wilson. Mrs.
Henry Rogers winthrop. Miss Emily
Sloane. Robert l.. Bacon. Frederic r..
Coudert. Rawlins Cottouet, T.. Bay
ara Cutting. Richard Harding Davis;
Archer NJ. Huntington. philip W.
Llvermore. Philip VI. Lydig. John ..
Mnburn, W. Forbes Morgan. Gouven-
eur Morris. Ralph j. Preston aud
Charles j.. Wctmore. The offices 90
the fund are rooms i2l and 1872. Van
derbilt hotel. New York city.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

I s-lb. cotton sack rolled oats.
] a-ib. cotton sack yellow corn
meal
5-ib cotton sack yellow split
peas.
e-ib. cotton sack e%ranuiatea
sugar.
.pruncs.
lib, cotton sack wheat flour
? i-lh. cotton sack salt.
can opener.
I box.
Net weight of food. ass lbs
gross weight OF box. packed. IS los
Size of box, 17MNt1xl1 inches
This will keep . family 81 -four Cor
two weeks.
Wholesale price. s2.be.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

single "a male as Mr.. Keen believed
That he misht stand in some post
norton peril
The specific heQuest. he believed.
would make his estate an unpront-
abie field of operation with $50 le-
gally and definitely stipulated az the
reward, there VIII. probably. be no
claimants. Attorneys fees would
more than account for $50.
one must estimate the late Mr.
Keen a. a shrewd and f%ar-seeing per
son-one might even say "a very keen
person.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31
shorthand.

The earliest work on shorthand
va compiled by Or. p, aoUsi bright
Of Cambridge. ia 1898. He dedicated
Il 10 Queen Elizabeth. under the title
An Act ~ short. swift and Secret
Writing By Character"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-31

Profossor-Too bad' One Of my
pupils 90 whom I have given two
courses Of instruction In The clltiys-
tion OF the memory has forgotten to
pas mV anA the worst ~ IL Is 1 cunt
remember his namoi