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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-03-20
Neutrality-suspicious.


The man who buys his goods of mail order house
and expects his neighbors home buy goods of him.
buy labor of him, to buy professional service
OF is economically leech. He is sucking INDUS
trial blood the town and gives none back. He
sends his profits OF town, like Chtnaman, ana
has no right a standing in the community
than "A foreigner. We all neghbors ndustrialy IN
our home town and the man who sends away Tor MS
goods ia not us. He is OF another Industrial
system and deserves local mans support The fact
that this economically wrong is recognized by the
mail order houses themselves They protect their
by offering keep people from knowing where
mail order goods from The mail order houses
nave no tleiI loGdS They say y their eata
logs that or their goods marked and that 40
where they bought II 1t Is proper 10
place purchase article II IL wrong TO
buy the fee 1t thai place There Is such a thhg as
tainted" dry goods. tainted" groceries, aud tainted
furniture Of such that not bought at home,
of who befriended yon, OF men to whom you owe
living, tainted because they coma unfairly -
William Alien White
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-03-20
E| \! WIPED OUT
| " EARLY M0Rh|Nc FIRE
ntos ca,...
|hrp,pn fS TONY
NJ" WITH HEAVY
Loss.

s,ltoS, March 20 ~.
sss,s,'''' ''le' Il miles west,
M. - destroyed by ire nj
h ~, aiss. Tha fra
|.s'.,s. whii,snion establish, s,
and spread rapidly.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-03-20

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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Edwin Bowers, Pioneer
Wagon Builder, Dies
After Brief Illness

Edwin Bowers, aged 7S, one of the
Oldest wagon builders in tn:s section
of the State, died this morning after
an illness of five days.
He was born in 1871 in Hummels-
town and lived there until Civil war
times when he secured a government
position in Washington.
From 1871 until 1901 Mr.. Bowers
was engaged in carriage manufactur-
ing. He retired in 1901 and has been
living with his wife and three daugh-
ters at 31S Cumberland street He
was married to Mrs. Phoebe Hess De-
Silvey, in 1879. by the Rev. George ID.
Pennypacker then pastor of the Ridge
Avenue Methodist Church.
Mr.. Bowers was a prominent Odd
Fellow. and a member of Ridge Ave-
nue. Church. He served as treasurer
for twelve years. He is survived by
his widow. three daughters, the Misses
Jessie and Edna Bowers, teachers at
the Central high school this city, and
Miss Helen NJ. Bowers at home: one
brother, Michael Bowers, of New Cum
berland and one sister, Adaline.
Funeral services will be held at the
home at o'clock Saturday afternoon,
the Rev. John II. Daugherty, pastor
of Ridge Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church officiating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
COURTHOUSE NOTES

Open Bids For Hill Sewers. - Bids
for the construction of sewers in Derry
and Carlisle streets will be opened at
noon, Monday, March 30 by City Com
missioner w. III. Lynch, superintendent
of streets and public improvements
His recommendations will be made to
Council Tuesday
Trustees Property Sale mt Court
house. At o'clock. April . John G..
Orr. trustee for Contractor Charles w.
Strayer. Camp HILL will sell a farm
and lots belonging to the contractor
at a public auction to be held on the
Courthouse steps. The properties will
include the farm of more than lie
acres, at Linglestown and. Jamestown
roads: four lots at Nerbeke and Cam
eron streets, in the Seventh Ward; nine
lots at Dock and Eighteenth streets
and fifty-foot lot at Second street.
near Seneca street.
Principal Steeie's VIII PrObated. -
Mrs. Ella l. steele. widow of Professor
W. sherman Steele. formerly principal
of Central High School. was granted
letters of administration of his es-
tate by Register of Wills Roy c. Dan
ner. yesterday when the will wPs pro-
bated. Mrs. Steel is the sole bene-
hciary. The extent of the estate was
not disclosed. Letters were granted
Lily NJ. Miller on the estate of Henry
A. Miller South Hanover township.
To Build Dozen New Houses.---A. T..
Brough took out a permit to-day to
erect twelve two-story brick houses
from 1884 to 1856 Bellevue road. The
estimated cost will be $1,000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
.PAPES D|APEPS|N
FOR INDIGESTION
OR BAD STOMACH
Relieves sourness, gas, Heartburn,
Dyspepsia in five
minutes

Sour, gassy, upset stomach, indiges-
ton, heartburn, dyspepsia; when the
food you eat ferments into gases and
stubborn Jumps; your head aches and
you feel sick and miserable, that's
when you realize the magic in Pape's
diapepsin. 1t makes all stomach mis-
cry vanish in FIVE minutes.
If your stomach is in a continuous
revolt-if you can't get it regulated,
please, for your sake, try Pape's Dia-
pepsin. It's so needless to have a
bad stomach-make your next meal a
favorite food meal, then take q little
Diapepsin. There will not be any dis
tress-eat without fear. It's because
Pape's Diapepsin really does" regu-
late weak, out-of- order stomachs that
gives it its millions of sales annually.
Get a large fifty-cent case of Pape's
Diapepsin from any drug store. II is
the quickest, surest stomach relief and
cure known. 1t acts almost like magic
lit is a scientific, harmless and pleas
ant stomach preparation which truly
belongs in every home. - ADVERTISE
ment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
CUT THIS OUT
OLD ENGLISH RECIPE FOR CATAR-
RIAL DEAFNESS AND
HEAD NOISES


If you know someone who is troubled
with catarrhal deafness or head noises,
cut out this formula and hand 1t to
them and you will have been the means
OF saving some poor sufferer perhaps
from total deafness. Experiments con-
Quoted in England some time ago seem
to prove conclusively that catarrhal
deafness. head noises. etc, were direct
ly caused by constitutional trouble. 1t
sprays, inhalers, etc, merely temporize
with the complaint. and seldom, IL ever.
effect a permanent cure. This being SO.
much time and money were spent in
perfecting n pure, gentle. yet effective
tonic that would quickly dispel all
traces of the catarrhal poison from the
system. The prescription which was
eventually formulated and which has
aroused the belief that catarrhal deaf
ness and head noises will soon be eX-
tinct is given below in understand
themselves in their own home at little
expense.
Secure from your druggist OF. Par
mint double Strength). about 75c
worth. Take this home and add to II
4 pint of hot water and ozs. of granu-
lated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take
one tablespoonful four times a day.
Parmint is used in this way not only
to reduce by tonic action. the infiamma-
tion and swelling in the EustachIan
Tubes. and thus to equa1ize the air
any excess of secretions in the middle
ear.
Every person who has catarrh in any
form should give tn : recipe a trfaI
and free themselves from this destruc-
tive disease.-AdVertisem
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Item Welcomed
BY Many Men

This recipe can he filed at
home. so that no one need know
of another's troubles. as the in
gradients can be obtained sepa-
rately at any we'll stocked drug
store. They are in regular use
and many different prescriptions
are constantly being filled with
them.
This will prove welcome bit
of information for all those who
are overworked. gloomy, de-
trembling. limbs. heart palpita-
tion. dizziness. cold eNtremities,
insomnia. fear without cause.
timidity in Nenturing. and gen.
eral inability to act naturally
cause the treatment can be pre-
pared secretly at home and taken
without any ones knowledge.
Overworked office men and the
many victims of society's late
hours and dissipation will. ii is
said. find the restorative they are
in need of.
If the reader decides TO try IT.
get three ounces of ordinary
syrup sarSaparilla compound and
one ounce compound fluid balm
wort: mix and let stand two
hours: then get one ounce COM
pound essence Cardiol and one
ounce tincture cadomene COM
pound mot Cardsmom). mix all
together. shake well and take a
teaspoonful after each meal and
one when retiring.
4 certain weli-known medical
expert asserts that thousands of
men and many women are suf-
ferers all because of dormant
circulation of the blood and a.
consequential impairment of the
nervous force, which begets the
most dreadful symptoms and un-
told misery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Mothers Tell Of
Mothers Friend

Experience is or should be our best
teacher. Women who have obeyed the
highest and noblest Of all sacrifices. the
struggle for the life OF others. should
have a better idea OF helpful influence
t.ian those who theorize from observation
At any rate when prospective grand
mother urges her daughter TO do as she
did-to use Mothers Friend" there is
rcason to believe IL the right advice
Mothers Friend" is an external ap-
p,ication for expectsnt mothers. Its pur-
pose is to furnish pliancy to the muscles.
10 take away the strain on the cords and
liyaments, to relieve the tension Of nerves
and tendons so apt to provoke or ag-
cravate nausea, morning sickness, twitch-
ilSs OF the limbs and so on.
Although. in the nature OF things, a
woman would use Mothers Friend" but
hut rarely. yet so effective has 1t been
found that this splendid remedy is on sale
IN most drug stores throughout the
United States. 1t has been prepared by
liradfeld Regulator Co.. 4O6 Lamar Bldg,
Atlanta, Ga, and advertised by us for
over forty years. This is a fine record
Tor such special remedy and the CRATE
ful letters received to-day are Just as
appreciative as were those OF years ago
Notwithstanding that methods are sup
posed to have greatly advanced. Ask at
the drug store for bottle OF Mothers
Friend" II is worth while.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Hew Fat Folks
May Become Slim
4 SIMPLE. SAFE AND RELIABLE
WAY THAT CALLS FOR No
DRASTIC DIET, OR TIRE
SOME EXERCISES

To be excessively fat is very morti-
fying. People who are too stout are
I0ighty sensitive on this subject. Style
and fat folks are strangers. Therefore
people who arc carrying around a bur-
den of unhealthy and unsightly fat will
he glad to know that they can reduce
their weight without starvation diet or
tresome exercises.
If on have been getting too stout OF
late and want TO reduce your weight
in a simple. safe and reliable way,
spend as much time as YOU can in the
open air. practice deep breathing and
get from any good druggist a box of
oil of korein capsules: take one aft. 7
each meal and one before retiring at
night.
Weieh yourself once a week so as
10 know just how fast you are losing
weight. and don't leave off the treat
ment or even skip a single dose until
your are down to normal.
oil OF korein is absolutely harmless,
costs littlo and is designed to reduce
fatty accumulatiOns in the system
wherever located.
Even a few days treatment should
show a noticeable reduction in weight,
the tlesh should become firm, the skin
smooth and the general health improv-
ed. In fact your footsteps should even
become lighter, your work seem easier
and lighter and more buoyant feeling
take possession of your whole being.
Every person who is ten or fifteen
pounds over normal weight should give
this treatment a trial. You will prob
ably find it is just what you need. -
Advertisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
RAILROAD NOTES

Both the Middle division and Phila =
delphia division paycars of the Penn
sylvania railroad were in Harrisburg
to-day.
Thieves are busy along the Reading
system. Stations at Douglassville and
Stowe were robbed Monday night.
Edward B. Goodwin, aged IS, a
West Jersey brakeman, was found in
the Camden station yesterday suffer-
ing with smallpox.
c. S. Runnens has been made assist
ant TO the president of the Pullman
company, succeeding Leroy Kramer.
who was promoted.
The middle division discipline bulle-
tin for the week ending March IA
shows that a freight conductor was
commended for discovering q broken
column bolt on car while off duty
and reporting the same. Thirty-siX
employees were disciplined for various
violations of the company rules.
William II. Barnes, George Wood
and c. Stuart Patterson, retiring direc-
tors of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company, were reelected at yester-
days annual election of the company.
The proposal to increase the COM
pany's Indebtedness by s40.00O.000
was approved by a large majority vote
of the stock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Boy Scouts to Hike to
Mountains on Saturday;
Thank DR.. Brumbaugh

Troop No. 1. Boy Scouts. held an
enthusiastic meeting last night and
decided to have a hike to the noun
tains north of Enola, Saturday after
noon. Scoutmaster G. McAllister will
be in charge. The Scouts will leave
Market Square at ! o'clock.
Troop No. 4 have forwarded TO Gov
ernor Brumbaugh the following letter:
I'VE. the members of Troop 4, Boy
Scouts of America, wish to thank you
for the earnest efforts you are putting
forth TO have a county-unit local OPP
tion passed.
I'VE scouts love our country's flag,
but we want to see that flag ever pro-
tecting US from our enemy, and never,
no never floating over our enemy.
MAY God bless you and sustain you
in your grand and noble work is our
PRAYER"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Will Start Jitney"
Line With One Bus

Harrisburgs first ''jitney-bus" oper-
ator got his license to do business to-
day. Operator and "jitney' will begin
business together tomorrow.
The operator is w. b. Forsythe. and
he took out the city license, required
for the operating of automobiles for
hire, from City Treasurer O. NJ. Cope
lin. Forsythe said he will do business
at first on a small scale and if the
plan works out he will put on another
His charges will be one ''jitney"-five
cents.
Treasurer Copelin who issued the
license is the organizer of the propos-
ed "Jitney transportation Company of
Harrisburg" a charter for which has
already been applied for.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
EIGHT ELECTION BILLS
ARE OUT OF COMMITTEES

Senator McNichol. Philadelphia,
chairman of the elections committee.
to-day reported out eight election bills.
They are:
Repeating the nonpartisan law re-
lating to officers in second class cities
and to judges.
Creating new parties before primar-
les.
Prohibiting nominations of candi-
dates by nomination papers after pri-
maries which has the effect of prevent
ing fusion.
Prohibiting the withdrawal of can
didates after primaries.
Providing for the rotation of names
of candidates on the ballot and num-
bering of election districts.
Changing registration days in odd
numbers years.
Providing that witnesses summoned
before registrars shall be paid witness
fees at the time they are subpenaed.
Providing that where candidates
have similar names their occupation
may be printed on the ballot.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
GREEKS WILL MEET
ROMANS IN DEBATE
Academy Boys VIII Discuss Re-
suits of Federal Income Tax
Measure For Prize

The third annual Greek Roman de-
bate at the Harrisburg Academy Will
be held Friday evening at s o'clock
on the subject. Resolved: That the
benefits resulting from a federal in
come tax are greater than the evils" !"
The Greeks who will take the affirm
ative side are;
Robert w. Seitz, William Burgess
Broadhurst. Raymond NJ. Holmes; al
ternate, Walter w. White. The Ro-
mans who will take the negative are:
Mercer Is. Tate, Jr., John S. Wallis,
William a. Smiley; alternate, Onofre
C. Castells. The judges will be Frank
B. Wickersham, j. William Bowman,
George B. Reed. A prize cup and gold
medal will be given by Edward J.
Stackpole.
The debators will be allowed five
minutes in the first round. and two
minutes in the rebuttal round, except
the closing speakers on each side, who
are allowed two and one-half minutes
each. They are permitted to finish
their sentence when time is called. In
the rebuttal round the debate Will be
opened by the negative.
The complete program follows:
Music, School chorus: first round OF
prize debate; music, mandolin selec-
tion; rebuttal round of prize debate;
vocal SOLO Sherman \. Allen; award
of prizes; address, Frank Is. Wicker
sham.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Cumberland Valley Bids
Cover Many Branches

Chief Engineer T. B. Kennedy, of
the Cumberland Valley Railroad, has
tabulated the bids for the construc-
ton of the new double track concrete
arch bridge over the river.
The railroad company furnishes on
cars. at the site of the bridge. cement
and reinforcing steel and anchor bolts.
There were 3S bidders and the range
of prices was wide. The lowest bid
der, who was given the contract was
the Robert Grace Company, of Pitts
burgh, at S270,290. The highest bid
der asked more than twice that
amount.
The successful bidder divides his
work as follows: $1,000 cubic yards of
concrete masonry at s4.I3 per yard.
$264.SSO; water rproofng 02. 900 square
feet at s.025 cents. $3.50; building
$500 foot conduit. $3.50: manhole
frames and covers, 81 sets, S420: re-
moving old masonry. 100 cubic yards.
500; total Sa70,290.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Governor Working Hard
For Local Option Bill

Governor Brumbaugh said to-day
that he had nothing to add to his
statement of last night about local
option. He said he was satisfied with
1t. The Governor is not only sendHg
for legislators, but is taking counsel
local option
We are winning all the time" said
the Governor when he was asked
whether he felt that last nights and
to-day's Developments had helped or
hurt his position. The opposition last
night to my policies was not a new de-
velopment. This opposition has been
known for some time. So far as | am
concerned, there has been no change
I'm my policy. My attitude is precisely
as it was six months ago. The fight
will go on to the finish"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Want Unemployed to
Help With Cleanup

Plans for the annual Spring city
cleanup the first week of May will be
completed at this evenings meeting of
the health bureau. DR.. j. NJ. j. Rau-
nick, health director, will recommend
that Commissioner Lynch and owners
of vacant lots be asked to cooperate
with the health bureau.
Request has been made to the poor
directors to have unemployed men who
apply for help to assist in the clean
up DR.. Raunick will speak to the
Boy Scouts of Emmanuel Presbyterian
Church next Monday evening on the
cleanup and antifly movements. Dur
ing the cleanup the Pennsylvania
Reduction company will use every
man and wagon in their service TO haul
rubbish.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Bill Bars School
Employees From Council

Bills passed finally by the Senate to-
day included the following:
Authorizing the game commission
ers to increase the number of game
wardens from thirty to sixty.
Prohibiting officers or employees OF
any school district from serving as
councilmen in third class cities.
House bill enabling first class town
ships to contract with adjoining mu-
inequalities for water.
House bill repeating the act of April
30, 1909, which authorizes road super
yisors to erect and maintain foot
bridges across streams where public
roads cross such streams.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
BILL To PREVENT
DISCRIMINATION
Committees Action on Race and
Color Measure Overruled
by House

The bill providing imprisonment as
penalty for refusing admission to any
public place to any person because of
race or color was placed on the calen-
dar to-day in the House notwithstand-
ing negative recommendation by the
committee. over n hundred members
voted to overturn the action of the
committee.
Mr.. Stern, Philadelphia, introduced
a bill to reduce the fee for examination
of moving picture or stereopticon
views from $3.50 to so cents ire
spective of the number OF films or
reels examined.
Other bills introduced were:
Mr.. Reynolds, Philadelphia-FiXin
at $4,000 the salary of county con-
troller in counties having between
10000 and 100000.
Mr.. Wilson. Jefferson Appro-
priating s5.OOO,000 to pay all of the
States obligations to second class
townships under road bonus acts from
1905 to 1918.
Mr.. Kaiser, Allegheny--Validating
divorces procured outside of Pennsyl-
Nania but within the United States
where libellant has been resident of
the State where divorce was granted
and the respondent a resident of Penn
Sy1Vania, and validating marriages
subsequently contracted.
Mr.. Alexander, E,rie--AIaking it a
misdemeanor to destroy or damage
growing or loose ginseng or other me-
dicinal plants.
The House cleared a big second
reading calendar and amended the
Senate bill providing for closed sea-
sons on various kinds of game to in
clude squirrels.
These bills passed finally:
Prohibiting any city. county or mu-
ricipality from taxing insurance COM
panies or agents or brokers paying a
State license.
Authorizing State Forestry Depart
ment to grow trees for public distri-
button.
Defining. regulating. labelling and
advertising of paint.
Providing appeals to Superior Court
in Juvenile cases
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
To Let Contract For
New Ice Plant at
Meeting of Directors

At meeting of the directors of the
Merchants Ice Company, at the Met
ropolitan Hotel tomorrow afternoon,
the contract for the machinery and
construction of the new plant will be
let. Indications point to the operation
of the new plant before the summer
sea son is on.
At the regular meeting of the direc-
tors yesterday. the committee on ma
chinery, Messrs. Johnson, Perrin and
Kitchen, reported it has received bids
from the following companies: York
Ice Machine Company, York, Pa. ;
Frick Ice Machine Company, Waynes-
boro, Pa; De LaVergne Ice Machine
Company, New York, and Carbondale
Ice Machine Company, Carbondale,
Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Lehigh Valley Report
Shows Earning Increase

The Lehigh Valley railroad had an
exceptionally good month in February.
Gross earnings increased $476,463 and
net earnings $317.73s. These enlarged
revenues were sufficient to turn the
aggregate of gross and net earnings
from a decrease in the seven months
ended January 81 into a pronounced
advance for the eight months ended
February IS. For this latter period
gross earnings are s104, 402 ahead of
the same time last year. while net
earnings improved S110.344. Results
for the first seven months showed de-
creases of s372,06l in gross and $207,-
294 IN net
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
NEW TELEPHONE TOLL BILL
Is PRESENTED IN SENATE,

Senator Thompson, Beaver. to-day
introduced bill authorizing the Pub
lie Service Commission, when request
ed, to compel the physical connection
OF telephone toll lines so that messages
may uninterruptcdly be sent over the
lines of two or. more companies and
compel any telephone company to
transmit messages from the toll lines
OF another company. The commission,
under the provisions of the bill, shall
have the power to regulate the rates
and the proportion of such charges
to be received by each of the COM
panies over whose lines the message
shall be sent.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-24
Lieut.. Commander Bricker,
Drowned Naval Officer, to
Be Buried at Chambersburg

Chambersburg, Pa, March 24.-4
The body of Lieutenant Commander
William +. Bricker, of the gunboat
Scorpion, who was drowned off Con-
stantinople Saturday. will be buried at
his home in Chambersburg, Pa, with
military honors.
in Washington yesterday, following an
exchange of kilograms between Secre-
tary Daniels and w. II. Bricker, of
Chambersburg, the father of the COM
mander. Owing to the condition of
Mediterranean shipping the Navy De-
partment said the body would prob
ably be brought home on the collier
Vulcan. 1t has been suggested the
Scorpion might be allowed to pass
through the Dardanelles to deliver the
body to the Vulcan. o..