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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
THOUSANDS CROWD
PURE FOOD SHOW
ON OPENING NIGHT
High Grade Products Demon
strated in Chestnut
Street Hall

How the cost of living may be low
cred by using high-grade food prod
ucts was explained by many exhibitors
last night at the Chestnut Street Audi
torium at the opening of the second
annual Pure Food Exhibit 1t was a
record first night. the total attendance
being 2,265. The crowd was so large
that ii was necessary to open the
exhibit at o'clock, one-haf hour
earlier than the time announced.
At no time has the large auditorium
presented a more attractive appear
ance as will he seen this week and
Managers Frank A. Smith and Carl *.
Deem predict the most successful food
show Harrisburg has ever had. In all
there are twenty EIGHT exhibits. Each
booth offers much that is interesting,
not only in display, but the demon
strations will be found educational
and valuable.
While the large crowds walked
about the booths George W. Upde-
groves orchestra gave a concert AS
in the past, exhibitors furnished large
boxes to the visitors in which to carry
home the many samples which are
distributed every afternoon and even
ing The show is open every after
Continued on Page y
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
5000 PEOPLE LOSE
LIVES IN TURKEY
BY AN EARTHQUAKE
State Department Asked to Urge
Red Cross to Solicit Aid
For Homeless
By Associated Press

Washington. d. c., Oct. 1S.-More
than 1900 lives were lost in the earth
quake in the province of Konia, Tur-
key, October s, according to a cable
gram to-day from Ambassador Nor
genthau to the State Department
Thousands of buildings were destroy
ed, rendering countless numbers of
people homeless. Ambassador Nor
genthau was unofficially requested by
the Minister of the Interior of the
Turkish government to solicit help
from the people of the United States
through the Red Cross and other or
ganizations, as the Turkish people
were declared to be so impoverished
that they render practically no assist
ance to their suffering compatriots.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
Southern Democrats
to Submit Amendment
By ASSocintcd Prc,,

Washington. Oct. 13-When con-
sideration of the war revenue bill was
continued in the Senate to-day south
ern Democratic Senators were ready
to submit an amendment to the meas-
ure designed to relieve the thrnaten-
ing conditions confronting cotton
growers of the South as result of the
European war. The outline of the
amendment was agreed upon at con-
ference of southern Senators last
night at which a number of proposals
tending to legislative aid for the IT
ton situation were discussed. Ths
meeting was held following the ac-
tion of Southern Democrats In refusing
to allow the Senate to agree to a vote
on the war tax measure Thursday. tna
contention having been made has
Congress must come to the relief of
the cotton growers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
Dear Sir:-
September 80. 1914.

have given careful thought to the propriety addressing
shrink from would like trying pulpit
publicly ticket which
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The fact that have called this responsibility
OF
public Welfare
ii special
Of
outside The
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at the
the
TO to oonS
be
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citizenship
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With Of personal consideration,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
Republican Rallies
Announced For Tonight
and Remainder of Week

Republican mass meetings will be
held this evening at Fort Hunter and
Dauphin. Well-known speakers will
present the issues of the campaign.
The meetings in the lower end of the
county last night were exceptionally
we'll attended.
Tomorrow evening rallies will be
held at Gratz and Loyalton Thurs
day there will be a meeting at Hors-
ticks store and another at the West
End Republican Club. Friday evening
at Halifax and Baskerville and Sat
urday at Elizabethville and Berrys-
burg the Elizabethville meeting to be
held under the auspices of the Dau-
phin County Republican League
branch of that place and vicinity.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg md vicinity I'm
settled weather, probably rain to-
night or Wednesday; not much
change in temperature.
For Eastern Pennsylvania; Unset
tied Tonight and Wednesday,
probably local rains; moderate
northeast winds.
River
The main river viii remain nearly
stationary tonight and probably
Wednesday,. \ stage of about
g of u foot is Indicated for Har-
rIsburg Wednesday morning.
General Conditions
4 strong area of high pressure
covers the greater part of the
western half of the country, with
Its center over the Upper Mis-
souri, Valley. It's front extending
eastward along the northern bOr-
der into New England. Pressure
is relatively low over the south
eastern part of the United States.
II IN cooler along the northern bOr-
der from Minnesota to New Eng
land and in the Mississippi VAL
ley and the Southwest.
Temperature; = a. M. 81.
suns Rises, 6;13 N. M; sets, $3.50
y, m.
Moon, Rises. 1901 n. m.
River stage; Eight-teHtbs of
Tooth above lOw-watcr mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature, ~.
Lowest temperature. ~.
Mean temperature, 66.
Normal temperature. %.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
GERMANS TAKE PoLANn
Br Astocintcd Press

London, Oct. 13. $50 A. M--Reu-
ter's Amsterdam correspondent sends
the following German official com
munication concerning events in the
eastern theater of the war: After
their expulsion from East Prussia the
Russian armies were pursued across
the frontier. The center of the Ger
man military operations is now Po-
land. The whole 0f Poland west of
the Vistula is now In German possess
sion, the Russians occupying only
Warsaw"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
ZEPPELIN DESTROYED

London. oct. "a. S.25 A. MA let
ter received in Amsterdam from Dus-
seldorf. says the Daily Chronicles Am
sterdam correspondent, declares that
in the recent British aeroplane raid
on Dusseldorf besides a Zeppelin air.
ship being destroyed four persons were
killed and many wounded.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
AGED MAN BURNED
To CRISP IN BIC
FIRE At STEELTO|V
Family, in Excitement, FOrgets Vic
tim Asleep in Attic Of
Blazing House

One man was burned to death and
four houses were destroyed i'm
$4,000 fire that swept the Mohn
street district, in Swatara township,
Just across the Steelton borough line,
Continued on Page 9l
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
UNION To CONSIDER
F|REMEN' PRIZE
PROTESTS TONIGHT
Kicks on Awards MADE to the
Greensburg and Altoona
Companies

Protests made by several visiting
fire companies on the award of prizes
last week. will be discussed tonight
at meeting of the Firemen's Union,
to be held at the Citizen Company
frehouse. Reports will also be made
by the general finance committee on
the expenses of the last weeks cele-
bration and a general report will be
TContinued on Page 81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
TContinued on Page p
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Daniel w. Patterson, Clappertown,
and Ellen NJ. Liningcr, city.
Samuel w. Bessick and Alice Coslow.
city.
Daniel Stoudt and Mamie Rhoads.
pauphin
william Hooker and Isabella A.
Smith. city
Laura Biting. Newport
Louis Albert and Myrtle Fry. Har-
rishurg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
M~~~p: Me,R,,..~~1

citizenship
Of the views the approaching election
congregation
EFf the o Py by Democ Machine candidate
|
OF
nj mpsSng@ al cendrsm OF
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
TRIES TO DRAG CHURCHES
INTO PARTISAN CAMPAIGN

preachers
churchp people in all parts o
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13

CONTINUED on Page 81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
BRYAN SIGNS PEACE TREATY

Washington, Oct. 13.-SeCretary Bryan TO day slgI
mission treaty with Goizalo Cordova. minister from
the 27tl treaty of this kind signed by Mr. Bryan Nj
ratified by the Senate.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-13
Late News Bulletins
SITUATION AT NACO UNCHANGED

13.-Colonc ding The
Arizona border,
day besieged town of Naco
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
.LAN|ER SHAT I
GEMS PA|DFOR
To CO Up SOON
tentative Sketch by Sculptor Of
Poets Monument Ready for
Inspection,

One of the most unique legacies in
Atlantas memory is about to be real
lied Edward G. Potter an eminent
sculptor of Greenwich, Conn. is at
work on a monument to the poet Sid
ney Lanier which will be placed in
Piedmont Park. most of the expense
of which will be met by the public
sale of jewels, belonging TO the late
Mrs. livingston Minis, social and in
tellectual leader of Atlanta, and one
of the most prominent workers of the
Christian Science cult.
Upon the death of Mrs. Minis last
spring. her ieWelry. in accordance
with the terms of her will was taken
over by Philip Aston, her lawyer
and the administrator Of her estate,
and offered for sale. There were
quaint antiques, medallions, massive
gold bracelets and rings and brooches
of unique design. It was the jewelry
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
C|RCUSART|STE
FORMS SOCIETY
TO AID SISTERS
Pretty Slack Wire Performer
Wants to RepeI Invasion of
Foreign Talent,

Thousands of Atlanta men, women
and children who went to the circus
when Barnum and Bailey's show was
in town recently, watched, with their
hearts in their mouths, 1.-THE, grace
full, appealing little figure bounding
up and down and performing unbe-
lievable feats on a slack wire
And now Miss Millman has proved
that she possesses brains and fore
sight and patriotism in addition TO
her charm and intrepidity. For word
has come out of New York that she
has organized the Professional Aid
Society of American Girl Circus Per
formers, an order whose pretentious
name is hardly less ambitious than
the work ii win do.
Miss Millman insists that he
Americans girl is being crowded out
of the circus business. Her organ
cation is step toward stopping the
Importation of foreign talent,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

Of the social leader Mrs. Minis was
before she renowned the world, to
devote herself almost wholly to her
religious work
In the months that elapsed most of
the iewelry has been sold to dealers
In antiques, and to various persons
throughout the South who knew Mrs
Minis and who bought her gems more
for the associations involved than for
the intrinsic value All has been sold
except three articles. which are still
in the lawyers keeping.
Lawyer Has Rings.
One is a Respondent ring, whose
central setting is huge canary dia-
mond of almost three Carats weight,
surrounded by rim of smaller pure
white diamonds. There is another
ring, with a large oblong emerald,
encircled by small diamonds. The
third article is heart shaped pen
dant, set with diamonds
In the clause of her will which pro-
vides for the erection of the monu-
ment, Mrs. Minis stipulated that her
jewelry should be sold for the further
glory of the beloved Southern poet,
whom she knew so well, and that
$1,000 should be added to the fund
thus raised Robert r Maddox and
Mrs. Sam Imam were named IS the
directors of work on the Lauier mon
ument which should be placed on a
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Gardner-Lawson Co.
At Bonita Theater
For Another Week.

The Gardner Lawson Musical
Comedy Company. without oues-
ton the best ever seen in Atlanta,
viii be at the Bonita Theater next
week Manager George Campbell
having secured the extra dating.
The show is good. the girls are
pretty, dainty and enchanting.
There is not a dull moment in the
entire performance, and you will
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
MORE PRISON HORRORS
REVEALED BY MAN JUST
FREED; RAPS M'KEL WAY
Frank Price, Who Served Three Years
for Forgery, Declares the Guards
Precipitated a Near-Riot Recently.
Calls Hawthornes Stories True.

Meyer and his deputy simply thought
that they knew too much and let
them go.
Never See Critical Papers.
The convicts out there will never
see what l have told The Sunday
American. An absolute ban is placed
on all articles criticising the prison
The Georgians that we get many
times are clipped of all reference to
affairs in the pen 1t is only when
an exceptionally mild article is printed
that we get any hint of what is
going on in the investigation"
Price said that he proposed to gel
stop-over in Washington on his
way to New York so that he might
tell his story to Congressman How
ard, who is demanding a thorough
probe of the prison.
The Sunday American and The
Georgian will have done great
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18


site OF their selection in Piedmont
Park.
Mr., Maddox recently received a
letter from the sculptor saying that a
tentative sketch of the engravure had
been made, and that he awaits mere
" the design from the architects,
Carrere & Hastings, of New York, to
submit his plan for the approval of
the executors of Mrs. Minis idea
Edward G. Potter, the sculptor
chosen, is one of the most eminent
artists of the nation. He has exc
cuted a great deal of sculpture for
national expositions. and has for his
patrons some of the nations most
prominent art lovers among them j.
p. Morgan. one of his best known
public pieces is the equestriap statue
of President Y. S Grant in Philadel-
phia.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Lame Back.

Lame back is only one of many symp-
toms of kidney trouble, Other symp-
toms showing that you may need
swamp Root are, being subject to EN-
barrassing and frequent bladder trou-
bles day and night, irritation, sediment,
etc.
Lack of control, smarting, uric acid,
dizziness, indigestion sleepiessness,
nervousness, sometimes the heart acts
badly, rheumatism. boating, lack of am
bition may be loss of flesh, sallow com
pleXion
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

Describing the Federal penitentiary
n Atlanta as d "hell-hole of physical
ind mental anguish" and Warden
Mover as being unfit to be at the
..4d of q kindergarten, Frank Price,
s. 81 eased after serving a three
AR santece for money order for
gerry. Saturday night swore that there
we're 500 convicts who would corrobo-
rate every word that Julian Haw-
.Hnrne had written in regard to the
s.touuding conditions in the prison.
Price spoke with emotion. He was
eating for the train that would take
him back to his home in New York.
He told his gripping story of cruelty
and favoritism and mismanagement
with nervous haste. as though he
wished to unburden himself of all in
the few minutes before he must board
the train.
He had been the victim himself of
some Of the inhuman treatment, he
said. but it was when he dwelt on
fho heatings that some of the other
unfortunates had received and on the
virtual murders committed in the
name of a so-called discipline" that
his voice broke and tears streamed
down his face.
Abused and Almost Killed.
IF wish to God I could say some
thing that would help the boys back
there" he cried. They are being
abused and mistreated and almost
killed dav after day. 1t is just hell
hole of suffering and anguish for
those who do not happen to have a
'stand-in' with the warden or his
deputy.
Il am mighty glad to be free man
again to-day They can't get me
again and the only reason | am say
ing anything is for the poor fellows,
many of whom will have to spend
the rest of their unhappy lives there.
The authorities just laugh at the
tales of cruelty, and McKelway, the
investigator, comes down here with
his pail of whitewash and paints it
over as a model institution in every
respect, but | want to tell you that
no later than yesterday there was
near-riot at the prison when the
guards dubbed two negroes over the
head with their sticks.
They say that the clubbing has
been stunped but it didn't look much
like it when the guards knocked
those negroes sprawling on the floor.
II seemed as though they must have
cracked their skulls.
Near Riot Follows.
There would have been murder
right there if the guards had dared
to 90 that among the white convicts.
As it was, there was nearly a riot,
the prisoners making a fearful din
with cat-calls and kissing and throw
ing Guns and dishes about the room"
what Hawthorne has said about
the food is every word of it true.
There are 500 convicts out there who
win corroborate every statement
Hawthorne has made. He hasn't
told IT all yet and never cam
j know from experience that the
men 60 to bed hungry, sometimes
half starved. And what they get
many times isn't fit to be fed to
dog. was reduced to the second
grade at one time because | stole
some food to Satisfy my hunger be-
lore J Went to bed. | was put in the
Ioie for ten days, but the doctor or
dered me out.
All Of the guards that were dis
'HeTgeQ recently We're good men.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Danger Signals.

If these danger signals are unheeded
more serious results may be expected;
kidney trouble in its worst form may
Thousands of people have testified
that the mild and immediate effect Of
swamp Root. the great kidney, liver and
bladder remedy is soon realized-that
it stands the highest for its remarkable
curative effect in the most distressing
cases. If you need medicine, you
should have the best
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
CHILDREN TAKE "CASCARETS" WHEN
CROSS, CONSTIPATED- DIME 4 BOX

Any child will gladly take "Casca-
rets Candy Cathartic," which act gen
tly-never grippe or produce the slight
est uneasiness-though cleanses the
little ones Constipated Bowels, sweet
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

ems the stomach and puts the liver in
healthy condition.
Full directions for children and
grown-ups in each package
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this gentle, harmless laxative to chill
dTen.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
Sample Size Bottle.

size bottle
yol
book OF valuable
of
liner & c
in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
PrevaIency of Kidney Disease.

Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
of kidney disease While kidney dis
orders are among the most common dis
eases that prevail. they are sometimes
the last recognized by patients. who
very often content themselves with doc
torina the effects. while the orlaina
disease may constantly undermine the
system.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
DO YOU Get Up WITH A LAME BACK?
Have You Rheumatism, Kidney, Liver or
Bladder Trouble?

Pain or dull ache in the back is often
evidence of kidney trouble. 1t is Ma
lures timely warning to show you that
the track of health is not clear.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18
IMPORTANT NOTICE
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE

Effective Monday, January 10. 1914.
the ATLANTA AND WEST POINT
RAILROAD COMPANY Train No. 81.
for MONTGOMERY Selma and New or
leans, Will leave Atlanta at % a m,
instead of 5:45 a. m.
L. p, BILLUPS,
General Passenger Agent.
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-01-30
WILL HONOR BEN FRANKLIN.
Figure May BE Erected In Niehes
Of Church Where He Once t'''
ft}# @t.J Worked.

London.-Few people would connect
romance with the name Of BENJAMIN
Franklin, but there is a chance that
he may be commemorated iL the most
romantic of England's few medieval
churches, ST. artholomew's. Smith.
field.
AS has been. cabled briefly, some one
his 'idiscovered' from the parish rate
books that he once worked at the
case in an Office housed in his day in
the Lady chapel OF the church.
Franklin records In his autobiogra-
ply that he worked in Bartholomew
Close, but he says nothing about the
place. He mentioned that he was EN-.
ployed on setting up the second edition
of Woolaston's Religion Of Nature"
and in that book there is a quaint lit.
tie engraving show the top flood Of the
factory with the compositors' racks.
The posts of these racks were still
there In 1885 before the Lady chapel
a cleared Of its workaday fittings
and prepared for worship again.
In the wall over the Lady chapel al
tar land in Franklin's day actually In
the printing room) are five tall inches,
probably filled. with figures of saints
before the Reformation. 1t Is now pro-
posed to commemorate Franklin BY
placing one or more female saints" In
these inches. NJ
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-01-30
SIS FOR SIX YEARS. LABOR
No Haircuts Nor Slaves Except al
Sheep Shearing Time-Heid by
Michigan Farmer.

Mason, Mich, Jan. PA story OF
a six years toll with a stable for his
bedroom and S. his salary for the Ell
tire period Is related by Arthur Pome.
roy, who has returned to his father, a
GladWin county farmer. Pomeroy said
that for six years the only time he
had a haircut and shave was at sheep
shearing time, once a year.
! Six years ago Pomeroy left his ia
theirs farm to visit their former home
in Ohio. Pomeroy said he had gone
ito work for an Ingham county farmer
who had paid him only SIS and had
held him there.
When Pomeroy fled from the farm
This Whiskers were two feet long and
his hair fell like a name around his
shoulders. 1At
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-01-30

substances which. have an irritating
effect on the throat and may cause d.
gestive, disturbances. Fat in itself is
a very valuable food and if it is not
scorched should prove a healthful rath-
er than an Objectionable article of
diet. A slightly burned taste and sim
liar Objectionable ffavors can often be
removed from fas by putting into it
thick slices of raw potato and heating
it gradually. When the fat ceases to
bubble and the potatoes are brown, the
fat should be strained off through a
cloth placed in a wire s%trainer.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-01-30
Would Cut School Vacation.

Washington, Jan. 21.-Charactef.z.
|fng the practice of closing the public
schools during the summer months as
n primitive and preposterous,"" and
declaring that the most important
problem of today was to keep the
Lefty boys from three months' contamf.
%nation'in the Streets p. p. Clastcn.s
commissioner of the United States
bureau of education, approved a Ban
(which would mean continuous school
sessions and through which 100000
children might be enlisted in yoca
tiOnal work.