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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Borah Savagely Opens
an Attack on Proposed
Treaty With Nicaragua

Washington, D.. c., July - The
most savage criticism of the proposed
Nicaraguan' treaty yet heard in the
Senate came from Mr.. Borah, of Idaho.
one of the most prominent members
of the committee on foreign rela-
lions, who as a Progressive Republican
has hopes of welding the two Repub-
lican factions together to support his
presidential aspirations in 1916.
Mr.. Borah told the Senate hat the
treaty, which has been roughly out
lined by Secretary of State Bryan, was
founded on deception, misrepresen-
tation, fraud, tyranny and corruption"
Mr.. Borah. who told the Senate that
he a information to prove every
thing he charged, spoke in support of
a resolution he introduced providing
for the publicity of the committee
hearings on the Nicaraguan treaty and
for its subsequent discussion by the
nate in open session.
The resolution demands also the lift
ing of the lid from all business of the
Senate connected with the ratification
of the treaty with Colombia and off
all conferences" of the Senate COM
mittee on foreign relations with Sec
rotary Bryan n others in connection
with the Nicaraguan treaty. He fol-
lowed up the introduction of the reso-
luton with a threat to violate all the
rules of the Senate, If the resolution
was not adopted, by giving the Senate
| facts in his possession on both docu-
ments, and said he had ~purposely re-
Trained from attending recent meet
irgs of the committee in order that
he might not be accused of divulging
information gained at its sessions.
After a long debate and the post
ponement of further consideration OF
the resolution until tomorrow the SEN
ate passed the Stone resolution provid-
ing for an inquiry by the foreign rela-
tiuns committee into recent leaks
! of information concerning the Mica
4 m otap treaty
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
LUTHERAN PASTORS
DECLINE To LEAVE
Revs. Markward and Herman Re-
fuse Calls From Altoona
and Erie

Within the past two weeks two Luz
theran ministers each received a call
to another field. Both ministers de-
clined to leave Harrisburg.
The Rev. ]. B; Markward, pastor of
Bethlehem Lutheran church, received
an invitation from the congregation
of the Second Lutheran church at AL
toona. a committee from Altoona
visited the Rev. Mr.. Markward last
week. They returned home with the
information that the Harrisburg min
lister would not leave Harrisburg at
this time.
Several weeks ago the Rev. S. VIM
field Herman, pastor of Zion Luz
theran church, received a call from
the First Presbyterian church of Erie.
This invitation was also refused. Re-
ports were again in circulation to-day
that the Rev. Mr.. Herman had ac-
cepted the call. The Rev. S. w. Her
man is camping at Inglenook, but at
his home, 107 Locust street, the state
ment was made that the Erie invita-
ton had been declined.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Ordinance Makes Ample
Provision For Improvement

Ample provision for settling h ex-
ira expenditures entailed in some of
the work on the river dan n on the
Paxton creek improvement and some
| provision for paving additional street
intersections is contained in an ord
nance introduced in City Council this
afternoon by Commissioner w. l..
Gcrgas.
The ordinance provides for the APP
preparation of $4,000 from the in
tCrest fund balances. OF this sum
$4,000 is to pay for the extras in
| CURED in the construction of the dam,
particularly where bottomless sand
foundations were encountered in the
river bed. Five thousand is to be used
for strengthening out a sewer onnec
ton in Paxton creek and the remain
der. $40, 600, will be used for paving
street intersections.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
NOT To CLOSE BOTH
FRONT AND SECOND
[Continued From First Page1

CONTINUED From First Page1
ways Company, too, may be laid in
the meantime in Meadow lane so that
by the time the contractor is ready to
proceed with the Second street subway
ample traffic way will be possible at
Front street as we'll as the trolley way
via Meadow lane n South Third
street.
Expect Amicable Arrangement
Amicable arrangement of the little
controversy thai had arisen between
the river wall contractors and the
city's engineers over a slight change of
line on the wall in the vicinity of
Mnench street was expected at to-day's
meeting of the Board of Public Works.
1t was stated that the question was
more or less based on a technicality
that could be Strengthened out to the
satisfaction of both contractors and
engineers. and so avoid any further
unnecessary delay.
The approaches to the Dock street
bridge over the Pennsy tracks are be-
ing completed and before the end of
the week the viaduct will be thrown
open for both vehicular and pedestrian
traffic, 1t is believed. The acceptance
of the bridge for the city by Superin-
tendent Lynch will follow as a matter
of curse.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Council Again DeGes
Action on Sunday Closing

Threatened action of the Civic
Council of Churches, which stated in
a communication to the press last
week from it's secretary that the
names of dealers keeping open their
stores on Sunday would be taken by
the council and that the council would
take the initiative in seeing that they
were closed up, is not to develop this
week, according to the Rev. ]. H.
Daugherty, its president.
The Rev. Mr.. Daugherty said that
the chairman of the committee in
charge of this work had not reported
the names of the violators of the old
blue law and thai no action would
be taken until the next meeting of
the Civic Council, which Is next Tues
day. At that meeting it will be de-
cided what action to take.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Morton Fire Truck to Be
Placed With Friendship?

OF the two motor chemical combi-
nation trucks hat were directed to be
purchased by City Council this after
moor one of them, very likely the Nor
ton apparatus, will be housed in the
central section of the city and most
probably at the Friendship house, it
was said in municipal circles to-day.
Just where either of the apparatus
will be housed Commissioner Taylor
wouldn't say to-day. When he was
asked to confirm a report as to placing
the Morton truck in the Friendship.
house he merely laughed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Prepare Measure to Give
Planning Body Offices

Financial provision for equipping
and maintaining the new City Plan
ming Commission in offices and with
office forces, etc, so that it's work can
be proceeded with is included in an
ordinance that City Commissioner NJ.
Harvey Taylor, superintendent of
parks and public property. was pre-
! pairing to-day with City Solicitor Seitz.
Mr.. Taylor expected to offer the meas-
ure this afternoon if it could be pre-
pared in time.
The ordinance will carry provision
to the extent of So. 900 for engineer
ing services. office rent and other in
cidental expenses.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
COMMERCE CHAMBER
INTRODUCES MEASURE
ON "HARDSCRABBLE"
Ordinance Provides For Acquisition
of Territory Between Herr
and Calder Streets
IN COUNCIL D

Ordinance providing for acquisi-
ton by the city of '"Hardscrabble"
west side of Front stree between
Herr and Calder streets goes I'm.
Chamber of Commerce presents
ordinance accompanied by resolu-
ton endorsing its passage.
Contracts for city's first two mo-
tor fire apparatus, II American
La France and one Morton Truck
company apparatus for $3.50 and
S3,iO0 reSpectively-awardcd.
Civic Club requests Council to
pass an ordinance authorizing
opening of Briggs street from Front
to Second to 60 DOT width.
Petition from citizens i'm vicinity
of Maclay street bridge over
Pennsy tracks asks for better light
ing service. Referred to Depart
mcnt of Public Safety.
Resolution appointing Miss Fan
mic Hoy, daughter of eN-Select
Councilman Frank II. Hoy, Jr., as
assistant to Assessor G. ii. Town
send for two months as TRANSCRIPT
ing clerk, salary $40 per month.
Resolution requesting superin-
tendent of parks to learn of Front
StftSt property ONiiStS WIZ NV
not yet given over park land to
city what amounts they will re-
quire for ground.
Telegraph wins bid for $50 desk
blotters. at contract price of $50.
James Layton, of Salvation
Army, appointed dog catcher at
suggestion of Commissioner Lynch,
named as committee of one.
New ordinances: Prescribing
new porch and step building lines;
appropriatinG S1.Sf2.60 for Of
fees and equipment of City Plan
ming Commission; appropriating
100000 from interest fund for eN-
tFaS on river dam and Paxton creek
and for street intersections.
Revision of printing schedule
suggested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Tells of Threat to
Kill Doctor Carman

Philadelphia, July John Howe,
of this city, who was reported to have
telephoned David Kennedy, of Free
port, that a woman with whom Howe
was cruising had threatened to kill
DR.. Carman, was found here to-day
n confirmed the story told by DR..
Carman to detectives.
Howe, who is in business here, said
that summer before last he invited a
Freeport man and his wife to an out
ing on Great South Bay, L. l., in his
motorboat. He would not give their
names.
we landed at an island" Howe
said, land ran across David Kennedy
n DR.. Carman. l knew them both
The momen we spied them the woman
IN our party screamed and ran back
TO the boat. Her husband remained
Where he was, surprised and nom
pluSSed by his wife'S action. ran to
the boat after her. l found her on a
seat in Mysteries. She was screaming.
h man ruined my husband and
ruined me. L am going to kill him If
1t takes a lifetime She picked UP a
paper knife shaped like a dagger and
started to leave the boat. | caught
hold of her and kept her back and
asked whom she meant. DIR. Car
man. she said"
Howe said she refused to explain
her action and demanded to be taken
back home at once. When her hus-
band came aboard the party returned
to Freeport.
Neither one of them spoke of the
incident again." said Howe. 81 did
MOI try to find out the reason for it and
never gave it another thought until
this murder occurred. I thought over
IL a lot since and decided il was INV
duty to tell of it, although 1 hated to
do So"
Howe said he telephoned Kennedy
of the incident n the latter recalled
1t and said he would notify the police.
Howe also said hat he had a tele-
phone message from Freeport to-day
thai detectives had gone to the wom-
ans house, but did not find her at
home.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
-TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

Secretary Bryan resiena-
ton of George Fred Williams as Min
lister to Greece and Montenegro.
Judge lands. of Chicago, calls spec-
ial grand jury to investigate Split in
terest' policy of Lorimer bank.
Two white men held at Salisbury.
Nd, for pouring oil on colored man and
burning him to death.
Mrs. Helen Morton Bayly, of Chicago,
a bride of three weeks, declared insane
by commission.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
Park Commission Offices
Moved to Calder Bldg.

Commissioners NJ. Harvey Taylor. SUI
perintendent of parks and public prop
erty, moved the park offices into the
new quarters in the Calder building
to-day.
Three rooms have been provided,
one of which will be used as a private
office for the commissioner, the other
for a general office and anteroom and
the other for the engineers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07

u,i.L ana BEARDED bent
with the weight of years. the visitor
strolled in and while waiting to tran
sact some business with John p. GUY
er. the clerk. he tilted back his chair.
selected a cigar from a Docket and
picked up a newspaper. Then he
started another earch through his
pockets.
Cant o find your glasses? ?" in
CURED the clerk.
h isn't what I'm hunting for"
smiled the other. Il never use en-"
h what is it,"
Why" grinned the caller, I'm
hunting a match!"
And when he found it he quietly
settled back and read the paper. He
was 81 years old.
At the Registers Onice.-Letters on
the estate of Soloma Sites were issued
to-day to William II. Sites.
200 City Mercantile Licenses Out
July 10 is the last day of the atime
limit in which city mercantile licenses
may be taken out and Special License
Oficer w. ID. Block declared to-day
that the delinquents would be placed
promptly in the hands of the mayor or
aldermen for collection.
City Has Plenty OF Funds.-June's
city treasury report was completed to-
day by Clerk Clarence Weber of the
treasury offices and submitted to coun-
ell this afternoon. 1t shows a balance
on hand of $761,271.7S. During the
month the expenditures were $56,-
5S5.16 and the receipts $~151,75442.
me balance on hand. June / was
1866, 1882.
County Commissioners Met.-An-
other special session of the county
commissioners was held to-day to
consider tax generations. The work
has been completed with the excep-
ton of the Fourth and Tenth wards.
No New Lightning Rods. - New
lightning rods for the courthouse will
likely not be purchased for the court
house by the county commissioners
because of the heavy expense attached
to such a move but it is expected that
a genera overhauling and repairing
of the system will be authorized in
the near future. About 1875 feet OF
additional cable will be required.
County Personal Assessment Nearly
Complete.-Wfth the exception of the
Twelfth Ward all the returns of per-
sonal property tax hat must be in
cluded in the county commissioners
report to the State for 1914 has been
finished. The totals will be computed
as soon as the remaining ward is re-
ceived.
Admitted to Dauphin's Bar.-Wil.
liam n. Trinkle, a member of the
Philadelphia county bar and a former
assistant deputy attorney general, was
admitted to practice at the Dauphir
county bar to-day. Mr.. Trinkle is now
one of the counsel for the Public Ser.
vice Commission.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
NEW YoRK-TO-PANAMA CABLE
Special to The Telegraph

New York and Colon, Panama, a dis
lance of about $500 miles, is to be laid
in October at a cost of about SIS. 900, 900
graph Construction Company, of Lon
don. with the cable ship Colonia. The
cable will be laid 1t the rate of about
seven knots an hour.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
TO PLAN TENNIS TOURNEY

Tonight the first meeting of the city
championship tennis tournament gen.
eral committee will be held in the
offices of the park department. The
committee will fix a date for the an
nual tournament at Reservoir Park,
decide upon medals and other prizes
and discuss rules, prepare blank entry
cards and fix the time limit for receiv-
ing entries.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
MRS. AARON RAMBLER DIES

Mrs. Aaron Rambler. of Union De-
posit, died yesterday morning at her
home at the age of &c. She is survived
by three daughters, Mrs. Isaac Cling
of New Castle, Del, and Mrs. Edward
Peiffer. of Union Deposit. Three sis
ters and brothers also survive. The
funeral will take place Thursday morn
ing, at 10 o'clock, from the home. Burial
will be mad in Union Deposit Gene
terry.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
ENTERS HARVARD AT II
Special to The Telegraph

Lamb. IA years old, son OF Professor
and Mrs. Arthur L. Lamb, 107 Deepdene
road. will enter Harvard as a freshman
in October. He has passed the en-
one of the most accomplished and
youngest pipe organist in the coun-
try.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07

& vi Nv NV
Charles Tindley, a Philadelphia
clergyman, who has a wide reputa-
ton as a forceful and powerful
peaker The services will probably
be conducted during the evangelist's
stay in. Bethel A. NJ. f.. church, al
though some services may be conduct
ed in other churches.
1t is likely that the evangelist's stay
VIII not be limited to one week, but
nov long a period he will remain is
undecided.
Committees are now at work 70 ar
range for the campaign. 1t will be
conducted simultaneously with the
Slough campaign, in November.
To Read Shakespeare.-Charles Rich
mond, English S"hakespearean actor and
reader. will portray scenes from sew
era Shakespeasrean plays in Grace NJ.
y. church at s o'clock this evening.
Members of Grace NJ. +. Church and
friends are invited. There Is no ad-
mission fee.
Ask Y. VI. c. A. Help. - Invitations
TO the. Young Mems Christian Associ-
W omen.s Association here as we'll as to
the +. X. X. Association here and those
IN Enola and Rutherford to co-oper-
ate with the churches In the Slough
were extended last night by
the executive committee The site for
will be made from one of W selec-
tons. #. T. Cartwright, associate
whit the Slough party was
present and outlined the work of the
committees, The publicity committee
Curch of God. Next Tuesday the
nelghborhood prayer meeting commit
tee viii select a chairman,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
FOLK To
HOLD BIG REVIVAL
Plan to Cooperate With White
Brethren Who Are Bringing :
Evangelist Slough Here

To cooperate with
the Slough cam
paigners and in an
effort to make the
entire city, black
and white, come I'M
der the sway of
evangelism, the col
ored m 1 n | sterium
has decided to con-
duct an e~vangelistic
campaign.
All of the African
churches will CO.
operate. 1t is ex-
pected to secure the
services of the Rev.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-07
NEED HIS
CLASSES To READ
Silvery Haired Visitor at Poor
Directors Office Only
81 at That

Some q u a | n
and curious visi-
tors turn up in the
offices of the Di-
r e C t of the
Poor from time to
time but m OF
the callers { S
morning was real
ly out of the ordi-
nary run.
White-h a e d
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-30
AN INTERESTING STATEMENT
What Druggists Say About DIR. II. J.
KendalPs Blackberry Balsam

We have sold a great many So
called collie. cholera, and diarrhoea
remedies But we know of nothing
that is as good as DIR. Il. j. kendalPs
Blackberry Balsam. We have proved
over and over again. that DR.. B. ].
Kendalls ckberry Balsam Is a
specific for summer troubles and we
are ready to demonstrate it in your
case. Get bottle at our drug store
and if after using it, you do not find it
the best you have ever used in your
family, bring the empty bottle back to
US and get your money back. We will
give it to you cheerfully. Sold and
warranted by G.. r. Fogg, Skowhegan,
Me
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IN BOSTON MARKETS

Quotations here given are strictly
wholesale and retailers must expect
to pay more for small lots:
Butter-Northern creamery extras /,
2yu2912c; western creamery extras
2S1a q29c; western tirsts. 2e12 q
27hc.
Cheese-York state fancy. $50
l51ac; fair to good, 13014c.
Eggs-Choice hennery and nearby
3l432c. eastern extras, 29a 30c j;
western extras, 26q27c; western
prime trsts, 22423c; western tirsts,
2lW22c.
Potatoes--New, 81 25Q2. 80 Dbl.
Apples-W estern box apples, 81 rs
U2.25; new basket apples, 50cQ$1.
Dressed poultry-Northern fowl
zoe: native broilers, 22@24c; turkeys
western, frozen, 25427c; native
SQUAD, So 50u3 doz; native pigeons
$1.75@2 doz, native green ducks, 1T
Q17c.
Live poultry-Fowl, 164l7e; roos-
tiers, l1@12e; broiler chickens. Is
Q20c.
Truck-String beans, 50475c bu;
cabbage, 50c@$1 Dbl; caulihower
81. 50@1.76 Blu bx; celery, 81. 50g2. IL
blu bx; cucumbers, 50c@$2 80 bu bx;
spinach, 50475c bu; lettuce, 35a 75c
bu bx: onions, native sets, 81 50q
LIS bu; Spanish, $404 SO case; Vir-
ginia sets, 81 25Gl. 30 bskt, squash
summer, 50@75c bu bx; southern
marrow, 81 50Q2 rs CRIT; tomatoes
native, s4m4. 25 bu; dollhouse, 121AC
70; Jersey 75c4s1 turnips, yellow
sl.50q2 Dbl; white, $50 soc bX;
beets. 2OM25c bx; carrots, 25@3OC
doz; parsnips, 75c@$1 doz; radishes
5OQp75c bu bx; green peas, 81 .75q
225 bu; green corn, 81 50Q2 bu bx
Fruit-Canteloupes, 50cQ$1 10 crit;
watermelons. 15Q3Oc each; strawber-
Ties, 10Q 16c bx; blackberries, ga
nc; raspberries, 5@9c; blueberries
12@15c; gooseberries, 508c; cur
rants, 44Sc; peaches, Georgia, 81 90
az 20 per 6-bskt carrier.
Hay and straw-Hay, choice,
1923 So No. grade, S22M22 SO; No.
2 grade. $21Q21. so; No. grade
SIS. 6oQ1s. 30; stock. sl3914 30; rye
straw. SIT; oat straw. /.
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Increase in Sulphuric Acid Output

According to actual returns made to
the United States Geological Survey
the production of sulphuric acid in the
United States in 1913 was 1888, 1886
short tons of so per cent acid, valued
at $22.366,482 This output does moi
include small amount of Tuning
acid but does include by-product acid
that is. acid obtained in the smelter
industry. The acid produced at cop
per and zinc smeltcrs in 1913 amount
cd to 790,296 short tons of so per cent
acid. valued at S4,346,272 The year
1912 is the third for which statistics
of sulphuric acid have been collected
by the Geological Survey. The 1913
output of so per cent sulphurie acid
was G62.980 short tons greater than
that of 1912.
(FrOm Mineral Resources. 1913,
chapter on sulphur, pyrite, and sui
phuric acid.)
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-30

observation-disclosures, three months
for 25c. Stamps or coin.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-30

Do you want to buy a COW? There
are plenty of them for sale. Just tell
people you want one, with a 25c ad in
Evcrybody's Column.
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Gard of Thanks

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks for flowers during the sickness
and death of our dear father.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Williams
Mr.. and Mrs c. p. Williams
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-unwashcd, pc per ID.
Hides and skins-Hides. lie 10 12c
per Id; calf skins, 2Oc per ID; lamp
skins, Acc TO Coo.
Beans-Iand picked, yellow eyes,
$3.50 TO S3o0, pea beans, s2.76 to
$500
Beef-Ox beef. &c to l2c.
Poultry-Fowls. lac to l6e per ID;
chicken, Ice to zoe.
Round Hog-1lc per Id.
Tallow- Rough. &c per Id.
Eggs-25c per dozen. fresh.
Potatoes -7oc per bushel
Butter-2sc to 30c per Id.
Cheese-16c to 18c per ID.
RETAIL MARKET
Flour-Sprlng Wheat Patent. 5000.
winter wheat patent, $3.50.
Oats-55c.
Gluten-$l70 per bag.
Corn-$l.75 per bag.
Meal-$l60 per bag
Middlings 81 81 per bag
Cottonseed meal $50 per bag.
Spring Bran $3.50 per bag.
Winter Bran $l55 per bag
Mixed Feed Sl55 per bag.
Salt Pork-l5e by the Dbl, 200 lbs.
1924.
Cheese-20c to 24c per Id.
Butter-30 to &c per pound
Teas-25c TO 60c per Id.
Coffee-2oe to 3Sc per pound.
Lard Domestic. Ice, compound &c
Mulasses Pure Ponce, Acc to SOC.
Sugar-Gran sugar. best quality,
90 lbs for 800, brown 10.
Potatoes $500 per bushel.
Onions sc per Id.
Poultry-Fowls, lac to zoe per lb;
chicken. &c to &c per Id.
Eggs -2Sc per dozen, fresh.
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