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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
MAN WHO DROVE LAST
HORSE CAR, BURIED


Continued From First Page1
was employed by the City Passenger
Railway Company as driver of one
of it's horse cars. The last horse car
run by this company in Market street
from Market Square to the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad station was driven by
Mr.. Friedman. Later he was in the
employ of the Harrisburg Traction
and the Central Pennsylvania Traction
Companies. For many years he ran
a car on the Capital street line.
Ten years ago Mr.. Friedman retired
because of failing health from the
service of the traction company and
became the sexton of Otterbein Unit
ed Brethren Church, Fourth and Reilly
streets. During the last five years he
had been sexton of Augsburg Lutheran
Church. Mr.. Friedman was a life long
Lutheran and was one of the charter
members of Augsburg Church. When
he first came to this city he was a
member of Messiah Lutheran Church.
His War Record
The aged street car man also had a
Civil war record worthy of note
He enlisted June IL, 1861, from
York, Pa, and was mustered into the
United States service at Harrisburg as
a private in Battery E, First Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Light Artil-
ley, to serve three years under Cap
tain Jacob M. Bair, Captain Theodore
Miller and Colonel c. F. Campbell. Mr.
Friedman shared to fortunes of the
regiment in the engagement with the
enemy's guns mn the James and War
wick rivers in siege of Yorktown on
April 5, May 3, 1862; Seven. Pines
May 81, 1862; Gaines Mills, June 81,
1862; retreat to Harrison's Landing;
Antietam, September II, 1862; York
town, and he helped repell Wise's raid
on the James river. He was discharg-
ed January 81, 1864, at Yorktown,
Va, on account of reinlistment as a
veteran in the same battery and regi-
ment to serve three years or during
the war, under Captain Theodore G.
Orwig, Captain Henry Wilday and
Colonel r. NJ. West
He was engaged at Drueys Bluff
May 12, 16, 20, 1864; Fort Harrison,
September %, 1864; seige of Peters,
burg, June Is, 80, 1864; fall of Pet
ersburg. April 2, 1865, and at the seige
and fall of Richmond April 3, 1865
He was furloughed home while the
regiment was at Richmond in 1865
and after being home few days was
ordered to Philadelphia, Pa, and there
finally and honorably discharged by
general orders dated June 20, 1865.
He was appointed corporal but re-
signed.
Surviving Mr.. Friedman are Mrs.
Friedman, a daughter, Mrs. C. House.
man, 2121 North Second street. and
three sons.s John r.. of 1922 North
Fifth street: d. E.. 234 North Fiji
teenth street, and Howard H., of Ian
caster.
The funeral services in the church
of which Mr.. Friedman was the sex
ton began promptly at o'clock and
hundreds of the old war street car
and church veterans friends were
present to take a last look at the griz-
zled old mans face. The funeral SER
mon was preached by the Rev. A. NJ.
Stamets, pastor of the Sixth Street
United Brethren Church. The Rev.
Peter H. Balsbaugh, of the Sixth
Street United Brethren Church, assist
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
MEXICO ON VERGE
Of WAR WITH j. s.
TWO WEEKS AGO
High Officials in Washington Re.
veal Crisis That Impended
When Carranza Baked


Washington. Aug. 10. Just how
osose the United States came to being
involved in a war with Mexico as re-
Gently as a fortnight ago was revealed
to-day by high officials of the Admin
istration.
When General Carranza abruptly re-
jected the overtures of the peace en-
voys sent by Provisional President Car
bajal drastic measures were urged upon
President Wilson. Many members of
the Cabinet-it is said a majority -
favored sending American troops to
the Mexican capital to prevent anarchy.
President Wilson, however. contended
that sending American troops to Mex
leo City probably would mean war with
the approaching. Constitutionalists:
A few days later, actual overtures
came from the Carhajal Government In
an indirect way to the. effect that II
American troops would come they
would be assisted. The United states
was to receive a coaling station In
Magdalena Bay, the Chamtzal claims
were to be adjusted, and many other
The President rejected these ap-
proaches and renewed efforts to har-
monize the Constitutionaltst leaders.
He sent a personal friend, Paul Full
ler, a New York lawyer. to see both
villa and Carranza. Mr.. Fuller has Just
arrived at Villas headquarters, where
Carothers American Consular Agent,
in urging Villa to join with Carranza
in maintaining peace in Mexico.
White House officials said Mr.. Full
ler went to Mexico merely to gather in
formation. 1t was reported he might
eventually be named Ambassador to
Mexico.
Messages from northern Mexico said
General Gales, sent by Carranza to
oust Governor Maytorena, of Sonora.
from office had met defeat in a bat
tie south of Nogales.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
Crazy With Corn Pain?
Get Wise! Use Putnam.

Not another day to suffer- Grand
prospect to think of ridding out those
pinching corns, those sore, aching
foot Jumps, those hard patches on the
heels.
Once you apply Putnam's Extractor,
once you feel it's soothing, healing
influence, you'll realize all you've
missed in not buying this safe depend
able and sure remedy before. Dealers
everywhere sell Putnam's Corn Ex-
tractor in Csc bottles. Get 1t to-day
and tomorrow your misery is gone.
Sold by c. NJ. Forney.-Advertise
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
EVERY SHOE FITS

Not every foot, but Jerauld shoes are
fitted to the feet regardless of num-
ber, and foot comfort plus style is the
result Our comprehensive assortment
of summer shoes includes a wide range
of lasts and quality materials, from
which selections can now be made al
exceptional price reductions during
our semiannual clearance sale. Jer-
auld Shoe Co., $40 Market street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
WAR NEWS

Shown in Pictures at the Photoplay
to-day:
Emperor Francis Joseph.
King Peter of Servia.
Car Nicholas of Russia inspectins
troops.
President Poincaire of France.
King George V of England.
The Kaiser wilhelm.
King Nicholas of Montenegro
Crown Prince of Montenegro.
Governor General of Canada,
First aviator killed in European
Observation-Disclosures
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
ANNOUNCE TELEPHONE CHANGES
IN HARRISBURG DISTRICT

In the current issue of The Telephone
News, published by the Bell Telephone
Company of Pennsylvania, the follow
risburg are announced: ]. NJ. Strayer.
repairman, to assistant storekeeper at
Harrisburg; -. A. McDonough engi-
neer, to traffic supervisor, transferred
from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Di-
vision.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
Business Locals
IT TAKES MONEY

Even the great nations of the world
must negotiate for large loans when
emergency makes it necessary. So
the individual finds himself just a lit
tie minus occasionally of the dollars
essential to mobilize his ideas into re-
suits. For all peaceful and legitimate
purposes we will loan money at the
lowest rates of interest in reasonable
amounts. Pennsylvania Investment
Company, 1872 Walnut street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
TWENTY-oNE-POUND SNAPPER
SperidI to The Telegraph

cambridge, Pa, Aug. ia snap
ping turtle which weighed twenty-one
pounds was captured by George Haw-
kins at the power plant opposite this
place on the York county shore. 1t
was captured with a rod and line
while he was fishing and it was so
large that it just filled a half-bushel
measure. 1t was the largest ever seen
in this section and is very old.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
Muslin Underwear
DOrnestiCs

Some exceptional values to choose from.
Soc and 35c embroidered and scalloped pill
low cases, size 45x36 inches. Each 80. 19c
&c sheeting-S6 inches wide, unbleached
cut from full pieces. Yard ........... 25c
$1OO Utica sheets size 81x9O inches, slightly
imperfect no holes. Special ........ 19c
SOC Mohawk sheets, size 72x90 inches; slight
oil spots which can be removed by first wash
ing. Each ............... ooc
PC and 25c pillow cases-sizes 5Ox36 and
54x3o inches. Made of best of muslin.
!. Laundered ready for use. Each ....... 15c
25c feather and dust proof Ticking-fancy
stripes. Yard acknowledgements. 1Sc
&c and &c bleached Muslin = 80 inches wide +;
remnant lengths Yard .............. 44c
1Oc Seersucker Gingham - y inches wide,
gray stripes. Cut from full pieces. Yd., 64c
Main Floor-BOWMANS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
Business Locals
THE NEXT BEST THING

To a personal call is a good business
letter direct to the owner of the pock-
etbook. Every letter that comes to
the home or office is opened by the
person you wish to reach. You take
no chances of a hit and miss. Your
proposition is before him. He can't
miss it, Multigraph letters look like
the original. Weaver Typewriter Com
pany, 25 North Third street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
STERLING TIRE REPAIRS

We have told you that the name of
Sterling" on tire repair job stands
for the same thing as Sterling on qualA
ity silverware. 1t is our guarantee that
the job is the highest excellence in
vulcanizing. To prove 1t we solicit
your next blowout or repair job on
tires or tubing. Sterling Auto Tire
Company, 1851 Zarker street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
CARELESS SHEPHERDS

Make feast for wolf. Likewise the
spendthrift maketh another's bank ac-
count large while he has none of his
own. Keeping the money in circula-
tion make prosperity-for others
but self-preservation is the first law
of nature. Therefore a few dollars
every week at three per cent interest
will soon build a bank account of your
own. East End Bank, Thirteenth and
Howard streets
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
MONTENEGRINs NEAR RAGUsA
"a .Associatcd Prctt

London, Aug. 10, 80 A. MA dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company from Rome says a message
from Cettinie states that the Monte
negrin army is within two hours
march of Ragusa, a fortified seaport
of Austria-Hungary, in Dalmatia,
thirty-eight miles northwest of Cattaro.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19

ted. Burial was made in the East Har-
risburg Cemetery.
The pallbearers were officials of
Augsburg Church. The only organiza-
uon of which Mr.. Friedman was a
member was Post 5S of the Grand
Army of the Republic
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
CAPTAIN WELDING DIES
BY Associated Prcts

Dy 9TASOtIdTcd FTc5S
Seattle, Wash, Aug. 19.-Captain
Andrew Welding. commander of the
revenue cutter Rush, died in the CITY
Hospital last night of fractured
skull sustained Saturday night when
he was struck by an automobile.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
ShceiaL to The TeIeeyath

STttTUI
Sunbur,y Pa, Aug. 19.-At separate
dinner parties here last night Miss
Harriet Soper and Francis Bucher, of
Sunbury, announced their engagement
to wed. They have not yet set the
date, they said.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-19
HEALS HUMORS
We Guarantee Saxo SalVe

We Guarantee Saxo SaIVe
So many remarkable cures have come
to our attention from the use of our
wonderful new skin treatment that we
offer to pay full price for the empty tube
in every case where Saxo Salve and
Saxo Soap do not help those who suffer
from eczema, salt rheum, itching humors
or skin eruptions. Can any offer be
more fair? Saxo Salve is an antiseptic
penetrating ointment that stops the itch
and clears the skin. Try Saxo Salve
and Saxo Soap at our risk.
Geo. A Gorgas, Druggist. Harris
burg. Pa.-Advertisement
The Washington times., 1914-03-13
EVANS, SOUTH POLE
EXPLORER, LECTURES
Captain Scott's Second in Conn.,
mand Appears Today Be-
fore Geographic Society.

HavinE served as second in com
niand of the Antarctic expedition in
which Capt. Robert +. Scott. the
famous British explorer, discovered
the South Pole. only to meet tragi:
death later Capt. L. Il. G. f. Evans.
of the British navy. will lecture to-
day before the National Geographic
Society at the New Masonic Temple
Oh experiences of this fatal trip.
Captain Evans will relate how re
parted from Captain Scott 145 miles
from The South Pole, being the last
man to bid good-hy to that Officer
before he went to his death; how he
hurried north toward the base Of
supplies to bring relief to the men
Who had made the polar dash: how
his own men dragged him moro than
400 miles over the ice packs, refusing
to desert him. Notwithstanding that
scurvv had all but sapped mis- life.
and then will recount the disappoint-
rIent that he met when he sailed
back in the Terra Nova. the rescue
ship only to learn that Captain
Scott had perished.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13

contestant permissible.
s. Contest closes Saturday, March
Fl. at 10 y. m. Winners will os
announced within one week after
contest closes. The judges will
be one representative each from
The Times and The Star. and our
Advertising Manager. The Judges
will select the titles which in
their opinion best NJ the pic
ture-clevernessa and appropriate
ness to be the determining fea-
ture.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13

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cept our employees and members
of their families.
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ant should be written in the
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title near the center Of the sheet.
4. Answers must be enclosed in
an envelope with a copy Of any
one of our ads and left IN PER-
SON at our store. Answers that
are mailed will not be considered.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13
Watrous to Speak on
Suburb improvements

Suburban Tmprovemcnts-What Has
Been Done: What May Be Done. Is
the subject Of an illustrated address to
be given tonight by Richard Il.
Watrous. secretary Of the American
Civic Association. at tho meeting Of
the Cleveland Park School and Com
munity Association. The meeting will
be in the John Eaton School. in Lowell
street. between Thirty-third and Thirty
fourth streets.
Admission will be restricted 10 adults.
Tho association will announce plans
tonight for an illustrated lecture on
THE Birds of the District for the
benefit of the little folk
The Washington times., 1914-03-13

Finest grade Hand-tailored Snits
for men and young men. fashioned
OF imported and domestic fabrics.
in the Smartcst and drcssicst de-
signs and Colors. This seasons
newest models in English and CON
servatiNe styles. Sizes to NJ every
1igur,.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13

Mems Suits of medium and light
we ght materials for spring wear.
incIuding fine quality Fancy Cassi-
ueres. Twecds. Chcyiots. and
WOrstcdS, in a splendid range OF
dressy patterns and color.ngs Ev-
'ry suit perfectly tailored. Al
Sizes in the lot.
('hnipn a; INV sItit .t g n
The Washington times., 1914-03-13
Flames Drive Three
Families From Beds

Occupants of three small frame dwell
ings. in F street southwest. were driven
from their beds by fire early today.
The blaze started in the home of En-
ma Lewis 924 F street, shortly before
2 o'clock The flames spread 70 the
homes Of Philip Brown and William Con-
way, at 922 and go F street The dam
age Is estimated at $4,000.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13
Talks on Photography.

DR.. S. B. Harris. of New York city,
addressed the members of many cam
era clubs at the Y. NJ. c. A. last even
ing. his subject being Recent Devel-
oprents in Color Photography. Forty
plates were exhibited, as well as the
tourist camera, by which 500 exposures
can be made without reloading.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13
State Department Grants
Hearings to Wheeler

The state Department is to grant
bearings next month to Guy Post
Wheeler, former first secretary of tn"
American embassy at Rome who
was asked 10 resign following his
disagreement with another attache.
Thomas l.. Fielder, of Atlanta, Ga.
has been retained as counsel by Mr..
Wheeler.
The Washington times., 1914-03-13

Baltimore & Ohio To Baltimore, SI.75
Round Trip Every Saturday and Sun
day, good returning until . A. M: Mon
day. All trains both ways both days.
Advt.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
RAIL ROADS OBJECT
 OF BEAR ATTACKS

New York, April Opening The inprovenent in the stock market which set in late yesterday continued at the opening today. Higher prices for American stocks in London gave the initial impulse but the gains made
 abroad were soon outstrfpped here.
 There was a good demand for all classes of stocks and trading was ac- tive.
 Southern Pacific, St. Paul, Canadian. Westinghouse, Utah Copper, American
 Tobacco and a number of other shares made adv ances of one to two points Lehigh Valley. which has been con spicuous1y weak for some time, was | the only stock to show signs Of heavf- ness After opening fractionalIy high- CT, it reacted | 1-4-
 Noon-AIthoug the market was on 1 a higher level most of the morning, the movement was uncertain and ir- regular. Raiding operations such as have been almost of daily occurrence for the last week, were resumed with Lehigh Valley the particular object of attack. A sharp depression in that stock checked the early improvement but although initial gains were can cel1ed the market later resumed it's upward swing, and by noon prices had mounted again to the early level. < Success of the bears in seeking out vulnerable points checked buying and the noon-day5 rally was not vigorous. Missouri Pacific was especially suscep- 1 tible to attack It dropped four and l one quarter points to it's lowest in
 more than a decade. l Bonds were strong. N
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

to have the largest practice in the United States, numbering over J. .5Oe.- ooo persons whom he attends in an ad- visory way His lecture here will pc entitled s.sWe1fare Work in the Iron, stseI and Affixed Industries' and will he illustrated with 75 stereoptican views.
 A paper will be read by Jonathan Godfrey, the well known philanthro- pist which will deal with the tunercu- losis problem. It will be entitled .ssorne Accessories rewards Solving the Tuberculosis Problem.
 Hon. Bird S. Co1er, formerly Comp troIler of the city of New York. will also speak to those assembled here. Admission to the session will be free.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

DTEB
 EUBY-In. Pittsburgh. Pa, April 14, 1914, Edward. son of Matthew and the late Catherine Luby
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his father \ si Hough avenue, on Eaturday5 April IS at 8:3o a. Tn., and from St. Nary's church at a. Interment at St. Michae1's cemetery U 16 b 1s14s Conrad Stetzer aged 5s years, months, days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence STA stillman street on Saturday after noon at zso 2gial in Lakeview cemetery as 1fuEIhER-ln this city. April 16. 1914. August F. Mueller, aged e5 years, months. Is days. Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence. STA Charles street, on Monday after noon at p. n1., and funeral ser vice wtlltbe held fn First Gernaahl Evangelical Lutheran church at 2sso D. m- Burial in Park cemee B1cHRIDE-In this city. April 1s 1914, Cassie, daughter of Mary and the late John Mcbride
 Friends are invited to attend the. funeral from her late resid ence No oyS StlilInan street on Monday April 20 at s.30 a. rn., and from St. Charles. church at a. m. The members of St Charles branch L. C. B. A, will meet at her late resi- dence Saturday evening at D. nl Mrs J. Holtz, President. Internent at St MichaeIs cemetery. U 16 S T1E<NEX-In this city, Wednesday. April 18th. 1914. Mrs. < Margaret Tierney. widow of Hugh Tierney.
 Friends are invited tos attend the funeral from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. William O. Kellogg. No 1O5 High street, on Saturday. April 18th at s-3O a. ul., and from St. AuEustiness church at nine ofclock. Interment at St Mfchae1.s cemetery. U 16 b% HEGAN---Ih Danbury April 1s, John Began.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
CITY COURT CASES

Adolf Ljungsted, Charles Bergman. Mitthias Callahan and Charles 4. Renholt. members Of the Monitor Quartette, who were arrested in raid on Germanfa hall. Sunday, were each fined s15 in city court this morn ing. In the testimony it was brought out that tIaeE men were arrested in trap laid for another dance, and be- cause of this leniency was pleaded for. The men also believed that the Ii- cense issued to the hall protected them in the matter of selling liquor.
 w. c Healy of West Haven, was brought before the court this morn ing. charged with stealing wheel be- longing to Harold Smith of this, city from in front of restaurant on Main street, Tuesday night. His case was held over until tomorrow when his record in West Haven will be investi- gated. It is charged that after steal ing the bicycle. Healy rode the wheel
 to West Haven where he disposed of it for $25. It is said that hefhad been in West Haven for passing a number of worthless checks.
 George Derrick of Ho1ton, Maine, was given a suspended sentence of 30 days
 for assaulting Mrs. Louise Dobbfn of North Main street. It was alleged that Derrick was intoxicated and at the corner of Water and Walsh streets grabbed Mrs. Dobbin by the arm and
 swung her around
 William Morris of Cornwall Bridge, a negro, was given a half hour to get
 out of town this morning. Morris on car at Milford where he had gone to get an eye treated, and quar- re1ed with the conductor. When the car arrived ir Bridgeport he was ar | rested for being drunk Morris said 1 that he had been using morphine for pain, and that he had taken an over dose.