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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08

oarin gu lnden, oaB 8rai. @ilion oen
an Der Jog. Sedsmadtegruppe-Mn
leibe fir China 6ie nnteritibung iei.
tens Der amerifanii6en @egiernne
ent3og, iotpie in ieiner @olitif ben la.
teimiiben. &epublifen gegenlber, mo-.
bei er anf Die @efabr binpies, sic Dem
Irieoen nn6 Ser Siderbeit MitteI,
nnb SibarnerifaS a1s @o13eiiionen
erpadit, sic auslanoifdem @apital
getp1brt per6en.
Megifo.
!Sn sa6en Ser &olitif Merifo ge.
geuiiber NOR 6as @i6tigite sic @ei=
gerl1ng &rdi., @tlions, &uerta oIz
Brdli6ent an5uerfennen, iomie 6e1
Mustmtib gebornii9ter Soften ube1
oieie Srage.
@nglahbs unb Sapans &rpteit.
@rob britanniens Hroteit gegen sic
I8efreiutg amerifanif@er @diffe bon
Mbgaben i'm Banamafanal nno SSa.
pans 8roteit gegen 6as M%usldnoer.
@eieb bon California iin6 5tpei mel.
Itere mi@tige Hltnfte, 6eren Diploma.
Itiide 8eipredung nod ni9t abge.
|f6loiien lit.
9anbel int M1tSlanb.
Die &egiernng bat 8IGne fir 6ie
MuSbreitl1ng oes omertfaniiden San.
bels i'm Muslan6 auSgearbeitet, unf
lin @erfolg11ng 6ieies 3ieIes tp1r6en
&anbelsagenten bom &on6eIs6eparte.
ment ernamnt.
&apital 1tnb Mrbeit.
Dab bie &egiernng Elm erbobtes
|Smereiie fir Sic @e8iebmnge11 5tpi.
iden &apitaI 11nb Mrbeit an ben SAG
legt, erbellt aus Dem nmitan6, 6ab
inn &ubinett bas @ortefeuine 6es Mr,
beitsiefretdrs, .6as bisber NIT Dem
&an6els Departement beri9moIaer
|tpar, gei6affen tp11r6e. 8m. g. Mil.
ion, ein berborraeen6er Mrbeiterfiib.
rer aug @ennfplbanta, tprtr6e nit sic.
fem Soften betratt. Ser &ongreB ba1
ferner eine 8~un6esfommilfton ct.
rranrt, sic ebenfaGs cine nnterim91ane
ulber 6teie Sroger begon11et bat.
MaSfa-8 olitn.
Sn Sa@en ser inneren @olitif 1T
sic @nfiinoigung bon @i9tigfeit, 6aB
Die &egierung 4lasto g~egeniiber cine
liberale @olitif 5tpeds Musbertune
Ser 6ortigen Mineroliddbe eini4la-
gen un6 ielbft @ifenbobnen fir biefen
8tpef bo1te1t tpiu; ferner bie &orier.
bationspolitif Sen u%ngebe1trer @eitb.
tbiimern Ser SsSn6ioneritdm1re gegen.
iiber, mn6 Die borgef9lagene 8atn6es.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08
|iidt n1f sic 3mii@enitaatli@e @e
t~ebrsfommi1Iion.
Nn9mGrtioe 9plitif.

Sn Ger ortsmarttgen @olitif miro
oas alte Sabr, nidt minber bebeu-
tnngsbon fem. Sefretdr 8rpors 8lan
tnternationaler Sdie6sgertdte lit i'm
8rin5ip bon mebr als 6reibig Matio.
men angenommen por6en, un6 Ser
trdge .tpur6en abgeidloiien nit Ben
Meberlanben ltr6 Mifaraglta.
2ateintide &~epnblifen.
Der tpidtigite Shrttt in Der a1ts=
martigen Bolitif Ser Ser. Staatett lift
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08

fontroue iiber aues Stadium, &peIdes
in ben Ser. 5tnate1t borfotmt un6
bon 10 immenier 8%e6eutung in Der
Me6i5in ift.
2anbmirtbidaft.
Ssn be5ug a1f Die 2anotpirtbidaft
tpar 6as Sabr Elm iibero1s erfolgrei-
DIES. Ser @rtrog Der @rnte blteb aI-
lerbimgs binter Dem Da1rdidntH 5,1-
rid bagegen erretdte ser @ertb Der.
ielben Die nod nt9t 6agepefene &6be
BON 3ebr Miqtar6en Dollars.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08

altb mebrere beriddrfenoen 8eitim-
mungen bim5ugefiigt~
8abner 1tnb 8abnraten.
Die 8miidenitaotli6e gerfebrs-
%fpmmiIjion begann NIT Der Mrbeit Der
a~bidgata,ng bes tbatia6lt6iten Mer-
ties ser giienbabnen bes 9anbes. etn
8roieH, 6as Minto11en beri6lingen
nr6 Sabre ba1err miro, meldes le-
bod fdliebli9 cine @runblage geben
miro, olf Ser etnbeitlide Soften anf-
aebaut merben foi'nnen. SsSn5tpiihet1
boben 50 8abnen I'M Often bes 9an-
bes ibr @eiu9 eri,el1ert, Die Srabt-
raten Inn 5 &ro5ent erb0ben 51 6ur-
fen. - Die &ommiifion bot m1ber-
Dem cine &egulterung Der grpreBra>
ten porge1ommen, sic Dem 811blifum
|i6brIid etma $3O,OOO,0 900 eriparen
miro.
Yanamafana1.
Sic lebten ghritte I'M 8an oes
@onomafanals tp11roen getban, foooB
iebt beqriin6ete &offn1ung beitebt, oaB
6as aetpaltigite @erf Der %Sngenie1tr=
f1,n5t i'm nemerr Sabr er0ffnet meroen
fann.
@bi1ippiaen.
Die &ontronterrng Ser @egterung
Ser Bbilippinet tp1r6e Sen @tngebore-
men perrieben, i1r6em Braitoent Wtl@
ION cine Mebrbeit BON @ingeboreren
AT MitqIie6ern Ser NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
mt1iion errnn1tte.
9ie Srnits.
SHE 1rel1e Sierra lit in Sen 8e5iebur.
'qe1 ser Megiernng 5n ben groben
@orporotione1r be3iigIi@ ser Dur@~
fiibrunq Beg @bermamiden M1ttitrnIt>
geiebes ba1r6 sic &erbeifnbrl1rg Ell
rrer .mnblnttgen" Mnf1ofung Der Ser
binbunq Ser Mmerican Selepbone &
Selegropb 60. NIT Ser @eiter1t Union
telegraph 60. ongebroden. Rraitoent
WiIions' @rfIGrr1g, baB 6ie Montt11t-
5trotion 6ns @erImtgen babe, NIT oett
@orporotiomen Bel Mufloiunge11 &C.
meini6ohIi9 5n arbeiten, tp1troe III
ser @eiddftts-. un6 5%tson3tpet oes
2on6es nit @erttgtblt111g a1fgetto1n'
men.
pberbnnbesgeri6t.
Dos 0berbun6esgeridt bot et1te
@eibe bon diil1berft midtigen @int1det'
oungert obgegeben. Sc BOT 1nter o1t>
6erem enti9ie6en, 6ab S1bober BON
&atenten nno Copyrights ni@t ben
8reis feitfeten biirfen, nm mel@en
ser betreffen5e Mrttfel an ben Scott
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08

@aibington, 9. g., 81. Seq.
Dos Sabr 1918 bradte IN politi-
1d)er, mirtbidaftlider uuo finan5ieaer
&inlidt glenoerl1ngen IN ser amert'
funiiden @egierung,' mte Tie IN glet'
der 8eoeutrng feilp SSabr i'm lebter
@ierteliabrbunbert erlebt bat.
9empfratiide Mbminiitration.
Cine bemofrotiIde Administration
fam in oieier 3eit ans &uoer, init
einem oemofratii9en B%raitoenten nno
eirem bemofrati19en @ongreb, gum
erlten Mal, ieit @roper @lebelano Dos
8eiBe &aus imebatte.
J, Mmenbememts sur &erfainng.
7 Sic erlten Mmen6ements our Ser
fa1inng felt 1870 tp11r6en argerom=
men un6 betrafen 5met mi6tige Men=
6ernngen an Sen @run6prin5ipien Ser
&eqierung = cine @imfommenitener
un6 sic 6irefte @abl Der 8ln6esfe,
11atoren.
Tt1tanarefu rm.
Das .Nationnlbnnf- nn6 @dbr<
nngsip1tem, 6aS 6a5u geidaffen NOR,
Sic @6nl6 bes 8iirgerfrieges ab5n-
tragen un6 feit6em unt1terbro6en
in &raft NOR, Fat einem 8uroeS=@e
ferpeiyitem Blab gema9t, BEL meldem
aneroings ser 3entralbanf-Elon &pie
er in Sen e11ropdifden 2a16era iibli9
tit, 5uguniten elmer Reorganization
fallen gelaIien mur6e.
Ser 1e1te Sarif.
Sim 6emofrotii9er Sarif 1T gum
erIter MoI felt Ser @tlfon-8M bonn
Sabre 1893 @efet eetporoen. Ser
1rel1e Eurif lit cine Ser umfai1en6iten
3olgefebe, Die ie onge1rommet tplar-
Sen.
Hafetpoft.
Gin @afetpoit : Spitem tpmr6e er-
folgrei@ eingefiibrt; etlt@e Soften
tm1r6en fpdter nod re6u5iert, bod
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08

0bem TT bas 8tlbmif Der Tran $. Garner, 9tp. 2
8pplbart Serrace, Ntlaitic Gitp, 9te,p 9erfeD, ,peldbe
~fpl8enbe Mn8abe oerDfentltttt:
sd bate &atarrb i'm Rppfe felt &inbbeit, aber
Danf benz aceruna bin idb beute etne 9efanbe Tran. 9db
ieb 9laubte, tb mirbe mie 9efnnb tperben. Mein ~ ann
fiat1nt MIR bet tint 2pbe bes @eruna. Or bate @ele9en:
belt IS ie1bft ju nebmen rnb 1T NIT Sen 9fefnltaten febr
3ufrteben.''
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1914-01-08
Mber
pas Sabr 1913.

Gpodemadeuoe ltmmal5nnsen traten
onf alien @ebieten Gin. - 9emo.
fratild. - Gum eriten Mal lett
Glepclanb 1T sic bemofratiide &ar-
tel a,1 3mber. ~ &abifale &efpr-
men. - Mmenbements atr &erfai-
funa; Iinan5refprm; Sarifrefprm;
@%afctpoit nnb 1eltarti9e Sr1titre-
amliernng. - Die a,tsiuarttge 9so-
It'll.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
DECLARATION OF ALLIES
AGAINST TURKEY is MADE

Paris, Nov. 10. 12.2S A. MA dis
patch from Bordeaux TO Havss Agen'
ey, dated November .. SAYS that =
formal declaration of war, signed by
the ave allies, was issued Monday
against Turkey.
The French declaration is remark.
able After mentioning the Black SeS
episode as the direct cause of war, il
SAYS ;hs, since Turkish warShips com
manded by German officers, without due
cause, had oombarded Russian ports, .
state OF war existed between Turkey
on the one hand and tine Ave allies on
the ether. 1t then continues:
lit is the French republic 5 intea
tion ever to forget the cordial friend.
ship which for many centuries hs:
linked France with the Ottoman en-
pire. In view of this fact it will no,
consider me many Turkish subjects at
present residing within the French bor
derS as hostile enemies but in the light
Of true friends
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
z FURKISRY. ROOMS
Eleven Such Contributions Have Been
Received Within Last Several
Days-others Also Aid

OF the forty.One rooms in the new
Y. W. t.. 4. building. the furniture for
twenty-five rooms already mas been do
mated. at 500 per room, in memoriam.
In. addition TO the list previously pub.
lished. the following donors nave gen
erously announced their desire 10 FUR
nish room:
William d. Block, in memory of his
wife, Mrs. Gertrude Miller Block; Miss
Tilda NJ. Zarker. IN memory of her
mother, Mrs. A. [. Zarker: Samuel
kunkel, in memory OF his wife, Mrs
Annie Eager kunkel; Mrs. William
Hahn, in memory OF her mother. Mrs.
John Motter: Mrs. Meade Detweiler
and Miss Mary Hoffer. in memory of
their mother. Mrs. John Hoffer: Miss
Helen Espy. in memory of her mother.
Mrs. Josiah Espy; Robert Moorhead,
Tor the Moorhead Knitting Company;
Ihe Misses York: two friends. in me
moriam a friend, in memoriam: Mrs.
Marlin f. 0lmsted, IN honor of Mrs.
John W. Reilly.
Miss Carrie Fetterhof, Mrs. Charles
7. Baker and Mrs. J. X. Smith donat.
ed 100 hymn books. The Central Con-
struetiOn and Supply Company donated
all the granOliJhie front pavement and
cement pavement in the basement. Suit
aOle, bronze tablets have been placed
on the rooms designated by the donors.
Ii is hoped that the nineteen remaining
rooms will be furnished by interested
friends
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
TURK SAYS WAR Is NOT EYE
FOR eye. TOOTH FOR TOOTH

Washington, Nov. 10.-The eomman.
der of the Turkish forces at Beirut. in
formal note addressed To the Ameri,
can consul general and Intended for the
British ami French governments. de
elsreS that for every mussulman killed
IN the bomhardment of any open and
any unfortifsd port, three British or
French subjects will be immediately
executed.
The Turkish aote say. moreover. that
the commander declined TO take the re,
sponsibility for any uprising ( against
Christians which might ensue from
such = bomhardmeat.
The Turkish commander stated that
tor any Turkish property damaged com,
pensation would De eNaeted by seizing
property OF British aud French subjects
IN equal value, The communication ask
ed that the British and French eonsuls
oe advised of his determination.
Official adviees reaching Washington
to-day gave the Washington officials
and diplomats the above information.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
POLICEMEN MISS A REV ARD
Story Of the Capture Of Two Horse
Thieves Proves 20 Be a Myth

Iwo young men stopped az the farm
of George Fisher. near Rutherford Ssa.
rlon, last uight and asked permission 20
sleep IN the barn, saving they were on
their way from Ephrata to Harrisburg.
The farmer offered. to permit them to
sleep in the house. They said how
ever, they would rather sleep in the
barn. This aroused the farmer : sus,
piclons and he jumped at the eouelu-
sion that they were the men who about
s monta ago stole TWO horses from d.
NJ. Sherrick.
TIE farmer telephoued 20 HummslS,
town for q constable and then in turn
10 NlddlstowH. PatrOlman 7. X. Site.
OF Niddlecowu. and Adam Souillard. a
railroad policeman, OF Royalton, sceon.
panied by Squire T c. Smith, of Mid.
dleJowu. got team and. equipped with
reyolyers and light, went 10 the Fish.
er farm 70 capture the two supposed
horse thieves. On the way to the farm
they planned Just how they would iii
vide the reward which IS offered for
the eaptlre Of the tulpritS.
When they nearsd the farm they be.
gan to apporaeh very cautiously. They
soon aftsrward covered the men with
their revolverS aud flash the light on
their faces, only 70 find that their "trip
was for nothing. as they had captured
the wrong men. The prisoners eX-
planned that they were on their way 70
Harrisburg to see the wonders Of the
city. The policemen had a pleasant
drive. but no reward
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
Ii COST F. Z LEWIS 81. .7S9.57
Washington Candidate for Secretary Of
Internal Affairs Files Expenses

Ii cost Congressman Fred. L. Lewis.
former Mayor Of Allentown. Just ST.
1887 20 be candidate on the Wash
iagt0n party state ticket for Secretary
Of internal Affairs against Uncle
Henry HOuck. That IS the amount he
reported to-day that ne expended dur
ing the campaign that closed with the
election last Tuesday.
Mr. Lewis did not receive q dollar
OF contributions. He subscribed 1t all
himself. and his report shows that no
BODY came forward and put up any
thing 10 help him along.
In his expense account. fled with the
Secretary Of State. Mr.. Lewis ssid ne
speut this s1.7Ss.57 for various
things. First OF all he handel over ST.
500 To State Treasurer Robert X.
Young. who was also treasurer OF the
Washington party state Committee. and
afterward handed the further sum OF
$40 10 Treasurer Young. The balance
was spent for travelling expenses. 'ad-
vertis.ng, postage. and so forth, one OF
the items being s7.25 for MS expenses
on the Roosevelt trip through the State
He also paid to Washington Party
State Chairman A NevIn DIETRICH
s53.s6 for expenses incurred in get
ting signatures 20 dominating petit
tI0ns-
Election returns came into the State
Department to-day from Elk. Laeka-
wanna, Lancaster. Mexican. Pike and
Tiogs counties 1t IS expected that all
viii. be IN by the close OF the week.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
LATEST war NEWSSUMMARY


were pushing their advance further
south, along the river warths, where
the main forces are employed On this
the most important phase of the battle
both Berlin and Petrograd were silent
to-day.
The Russian forces which invaded
Armenia are meeting with obstinate
resistance. as is admitted in the oficial
Russian report of the Caucasian army
stsf, The Turks, apparently oficered
by Germans, msssed large forces for an
attack near Erzsnium and it was only
by hard fighting that the Russians were
able to defeat sn attempt to envelop
one of their TANKS. The Russians state.
however. that they maintained all Of
their positions.
Severe encounters are in progress be-
tween the Servians and Austrtans and
while reports are conflicting. the best
Svailah,e information would seem to
show that the Aus.rians are now fsht-
ing in Segyis, well over the border.
The German fortress to Using Tau,
which surrendered three days ago, was
formally handed over to-day to the jap
anese and British conQuerors
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
CAPITOL HILL
EGGS NOT FIT FOR Use
NOW UNDER BAN OF STATE
Agents, of the Pure Food Division Are
Ordered to Keep Close Watch ON
Suspected Dispensers of Aged Hen
Fruit

Agents of the Pure Food Division of
the State Agricultural Department have
been ordered to keep close watch ON
those who are disposing of eggs that
are not nj for food, the dealers taking
advantage of the cold weather to dis.
pose OF stale eggs, hoping to avoid de
lection. Reports were received to-day
that in Philadelphia nine dealers in rot
ten eggs had been found, all of whom
have been prosecuted, along with one
dealer in rotten sausage and one dealer
in rotten fish. The department is also
sitter food gamblers who have stored a
great amount OF food i'll cold storage
warehouses and are now bringing il cut
for sale. This food is remarked with q
different date of storage aud ma6e TO
appear as flesh, which is strictly 4 vio-
lation of the law.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
New Policy at the Photoplay

The Photoplay Theatre now present
to their patrons six first-run association
pictures daily, each takeh from the
world 3 greatest combine of film manu-
factureTs, known as the General Film
Company. Our new program insures pa
irons of seeing six pictures daily never
before shown in this city. To-day we
present "The Menace OF Fate. a .
reel Kalem: 1.-The Mountain Law" a
2-reel Lubin drama: William Henry
Jones' Vitagraph comedy, featuring
Sidney Drew, and last bu. not least, a
famous George AIDE fable of 1.-The Peo-
pie 5 Choice Who Answered the Call of
Duty and Took Seltzer' Adv.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
NAY QUARANTINE THE STATE
Live Stock Board Declines 20 Confirm
Rumor Of That Intention

The Pennsylvauis Live Stock Sani-
tary Board has now under quarantine
for foot and mouth disease prevalent IN
ASa5rls SHIPPED into the State ten eouu-
Tics sndft is possible thar the counties
IT Moufour, Columois. Berks. Cumber-
aud and Perry will De DECLARED under
qGSraRtiue as soon rs the Board can
hold a meeting and consider the re-
ports from those counties. Ii Is said
that the Board Is contemplating placing
the entire State under quarantine. out
officials OF the Board declined 70 con
Iirm the rumor positively at this time,
SAYING that as fast As the disease i
discovered in counties such counties
will be Guaranteed. and If every eoun-
" Is endangered then the entire State
will De quaranti1Si-
The Board was 20 have held q meet
ing this morning with Governor TeCer.
but. owing 20 the absence of Dr.. Mar
shall. the State Veterinarian. who : de
voting his personal attention 20 the
stamping cut OF the disease. the meet
inc was postponed until tonight or to-
morrow morning. awaiting his arrival
from Washington. where he Is IN con
ference with the National Bureau or
Animal Industry officials.
The most drastic measures will be
employed TO prevent further spread. as
tae Board IS possessed OF pleulpOtsRtI-
sFv powers in ths enforcement of laws
relating 70 the stamping out OF any dis
ease enjaRgering the cattle Of tde
state. The Board has ordered the rail
roads TO disintsct al ears IN which eat
tie have been shipped and al eartle sta
tious and farmers having live SVoc 4
have been requested 70 refuse TO receive
or ship any live stock snd 10 post no
tees 70 that effect which viii establish
3 voluntary quarantine.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
10. 1000 HUNTING DEER TO-DAY
Chief Game Protector Believes Number
in State VIII Become Even Larger

Joseph BerrieE, chief game protector
for the State Game Commission. said
this morning that there are more tlau
10000 deer hunters in the woods OF
Pennsylvania to-day, and there will Dc
half as many more before the week is
over. This was the opening day Of
the 15-iav open season for deer in
Pennsylvania
The State Forestry Commission has
granted camping permits to several
hundred parties desiring 20 establish
hunting lodges on State forestry reser-
v9tioHs during the deer hunting season.
and they viii all De occupied within
the next few DAYS.
Mr.. BeTrier Is apprehensive that with
50 many hunting parties in the woods
there viii be great many accidents
through careleSsuess. The Commission
gets no official reports Of accidents Or
the number of deer killed or the amount
OF other game killed. but Mr.. Berrier
mas been keeping account of accidents
reported IN the newspapers and already
has list OF twenty that have occurred
since the rabbit and pheasant season
opened.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
BRITISH FLEET L0OklN6 FOR
ANOTHER GERMAN SEA TERROR

New York. Noy. ia British fleet
Of many ships : searching Ihe southern
part Of the North Atlantic ocean anu
the Caribbean sea for Ihe German
cruiser Karlsruhe. according TO officers
OF the United Fruit steamer Tivives
which reached port to-day from the
West Indies.
In the Caribbean and in fact most
OF the way up from Kingston l heard
British warShips talking by wireless,
Captain Mckay, OF the TiviveS, said.
II judged that there was l large mum
Der OF them and undoubtedly they are
after the Karlsruhe. They used q
uumeral code
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
EDWARD |. CROff IS dead
Assistant Senate Librarian Succumhs
In Philadelphia Hospital After
Prolonged Illness

Edward L. 6rof. OF this city. As.
slssaat Senate Lihrarisn, died in the
Nedieo, ,Caisurgical hospital. PhIladel-
phila. this morning, after long i'll
ness from cancer Of the threat. He
was in his sf!y-third year.
Mr., Croft was sufferer for y long
while from the disease that ultimately
caused deara, aud last August Wen, 10
the hospital in Phiisdelphia where an
operation was performed. This, how
ever led TO no Improvement in his eon.
dition, He gradually grew worse and
died this morning, his wife being with
aim at the time. Mr.. Grotf was y ma.
tive of Harrisburg, a son OF George NJ
Croft, who died about two mouths ago
at his home on North street, where the
son was born.
After attending the Harrisburg
scaools, Mr., Croft entered Princeton
University. where be was graduated
After leavlng the University he be.
came an employe Of the coal trm OF
Boyd, StleNRey X, Company, remaining
until the dissolution of that hrm
hight wears ago he was made assist
ant 70 Senate Librarian Herman 2
Miller, in which position he proved .
valuable man, being \ master of detail
and an expert Stenographer.
During the legislative sessions M
Croft was in charge of certain detail
work thar WAS slways most faithfully
looked after. He is survived by hi,
wife and one son, Alden. VINO is mar
ried and resides in New York City. and
by sister, Mrs. Charles Kiuter. Mrs
GrOd will bring the body home tonight
Snd the funeral will take place from
the residence, 202 Reilly street.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
Cattle Shipments Barr.
ed From Canada. Fed.
eral Officials Hope to
Cope With Disease
YEARLY IMPORTS
EIGHT MILLIONS
Thousands of Dollars Involved in Sus
pending Live Stock Importations
From Dominion-Say Epidemic Is
Under Control in Indiana and Mich

Washington, Nov. 10.-WiJh thlr-
teen States under Federal quarantine
and cattle shipments barred from
Canada, officials of the Department Of
Agriculture, working with lccal suthori-
ties, pressed their 6ght to-day to halt
the spread Of the foot and mouth dis
ease among live stock, Colder weather
in the infected States, it was believed,
would tend TO cheek the epidemic.
Department officials said they could
not estimate the effect of the Juarau-
tine Sgainss Canada uutil II was de-
tefmined whether the eSJtle had been
imported for Immediate slaughter or 10
be fattened. Yearly importatious Of
cattle from rae Dominion amount 20
about sS,000.000.
Reports from feld agents in Indiana
and Michigan led 70 expressions ot
hope AZ the department that the cpl
denlie IN those States had been f0ugnt
under control.
Washington. Nov. 10.-Eavm Scier-
lists here from many States continued
today their discussions Of the develop
meut OF American fields and herds at
numerous meetings Ths Society for
the Promotion Of Agricultural Science.
the American Association for the Adj
yaneemsns of Agricultural Teaching
and the American Society of AuimSl
PrOtee tion iuaugurstei their eouven-
items to-day Four others now are in
session.
Questions under consideration 0c the
meetings include Jhe increase Of agri-
cultural production in the United
States to meet the war demSni for
food. and the agricultural extension set,
by which S40,OOO.000 Of Federal aud
State funds viii De employed in the
next niue years in farm demonstration
work.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-10
COST OF HAULING FOOD NET
Funds Available in London to Pay For
Transportation of Belgium Supplies

The cost Of transportation ON every
bit of food sent from Pennsylvania or
any other State for the. relief of the
Belgians will be paid from a fund
whith has been assured in London, and
to-day Herbert Hoover, of the United
States legation in London. who has
been active in securing relief for the
starving Belgians, sent the following
cablegTam to Governor Tener:
We have been endowed with funds
for sole purpose of paying transport
on foodstuffs from central points in
your State and others 20 Belgium;
therefore every pound of foodstuffs
which can be subscribed or purchased
in your State will reach the people of
Belgium without transportation cost to
your people. Iowa, California. Mime
sofa and many others are giving us
most gratifying support. Cable address
CrevOOh. London.