Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-25

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culture and the various division and
bureau chiefs win gather for Penn
sylvania day. BY that time ie is ex-
pected that the Governor will out
line in detail some of his plans for the
building up of the Department of Agri-
culture and the relation between the
improvement of the roads and the in
crease of the food supply will be dis
cussed.
Secretary Patton, who has been
working on plans connected with the
reorganization of the department of
which he took charge last week, has
been making n personal inquiry into
everything connected with the various
offices so that he will be thorough
master of the details. Until thta is fin
ished he will not make any announce
ments. 1t is believed this week the
first moves will be made
Board to Meet.-The final details of
the forms for employers and of details
of the methods of the new Workmen's s
compensation Bureau will be acted
upon by the board this week. The
board Is scheduled to meet on Wednes-
Gay to complete its organization The
state Insurance Board will take UP the
proposed schedule of rates and other
details of its system and in all proba-
bility the general plan of publicity
will be approved. It is expected that
within ten days things will be ready
for the opening of district offices, al
though that will not come until after
the referees are named. Several ad-
ditional factory inspectors are ex-
pected to be appointed within a few
days in order to complete the force
and the general reorganization will
follow.
Train Service Orders.-In an opinion
by Chairman Alney the State Public
service Commission sustains COM
plants made against the train service
on the Jefferson division of the Erie
railroad and directs additional trains
between Susquehanna and Carbondale
the trains to make all intermediate
stops except at certain flag stations
The opinion says that the duty of the
company ito the public and to itself
was SO plain that there was no reason.
able room for doubt or hesitancy."
To Speak at
Brumbaugh Is 20 speak at the dedi.
cation of the monument to George
Foinsett, one of the marines killed at
the taking of Vera Cruz, at PhiladeI.
phia, on Saturday
Trustees Meet Here. - Trustees n
Juniata College are holding theil
meeting here to-day as guests of Gov.
SiiOI bTuHlDauSn.
To Argue Case. - Deputy Attorne,
General Hargest will represent thu
State in the superior court tomorrow
in the presentation of the States sid,
OF the Dickinson case appeal from
| Clearfield county.
visiting Lebanon County. - Paul n
turman, of the Department of Labo
and Industry and Prof NJ. B. King
| OF the Vocational a1itaaf
will visit Lebanon and Berks countfe
this week in the interest of the con
tinuation schools. They will explain tn,
| plans to employers 1t is general,
| believed that the number of children
who will lose jobs through operation
of the act will be smaller than ex
pected. First hand information indi
Gates this condition.
| Powell Meets Chief.-Auditor Gen
eral a. W. Powell is working with tn,
United States. government in tn
preparations for the stock transfer tax
He spent two days with Chief Bradle,
OF the bureau of engraving and print
ing, which prints stamps for the ma
tlonal postal system and was given ;
valuable insight into the working .
the department. The auditor genera
has taken personal charge of tn
preparations.
Pittsburgh Payment. The Pitts
burgh Brewing Company to-day pai,
the State Treasury S61,34S.63 in. Stat
taxes. 1t was the largest payment O
the day.
Working on Decisions. Publ
| Service Commissioners Magee an,
| Killing are here working on decisions
Chairman Ainey is on a visit to east
ern counties relative to inspections.