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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-10
K. c. {. TO MEET At lebanon
Annual Convention Of Grand Castle
Will Convene o-morrow-More
Than 500 Delegates to Attend

Lebanon, May 10.-Lebanon is in
gala holiday attire for the annual con-
vention of the Grand Castle of the
Knights of the Golden Eagle of Penn
sylvania, which opens in this city to-
morrow morning to continue several
days. More than 500 delegates from all
parts of the State are expected to be
in attendance. The advance guard of
the Sir Knights began arriving here
to-day, but the big body of delegates
are due here tonight. All the hotels
and business places as well as private
residences have been prettily decorated
for the occasion.
With the exception of the parade
route all the various other arrange
ments, including hotel accommodations
have been attended to. Fair weather is
all that is needed to make the State
affair a successful event this year. The
opening session is to begin tomorrow
morning at 10 clock in the Academy
of Music. In the absence of Mayor
John P. l,ongenecker, who is attending
the Malta S convention, Councilman f..
W. Sewers will welcome the delegates.
The Rev. T. Clifford Harris, of the local
Baptist church, will offer the invoca-
ton. John Mckinney, of Philadelphia,
a Past State Grand Master of the order
in Pennsylvania, will respond in behalf
of the Eagles.
Starting at . o clock tomorrow aft
ernoon the parade will be held. Com
mittee drills will take place in Market
square and will be attractive to thou
sands of people. Prizes of 500 will be
awarded to the successful companies in
his competition. The convention dele
gates being guests of the Lebanon lodge
and the auxiliary the Lebanon Eagles
will not be eligible to the competition.
Heidelberg Castle, Schaefferstown, will
make strong bid for the first prize in
competition. 1t will send delegation
of seventy-ive members who will be ac-
companicd by the Washington band, of
Annville The Perseverance and City
bands will escort all delegations from
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SUNLIGHT
Little Talks on Health and Hygiene
By Samuel G. Dixon, NJ. D., IL.
D., Commissioner of Health

For the vast majority of plants sun
is an absolute necessity. They cannot
grow and thrive without it. 1t is of al.
most equal Importance to human beings
though comparatively few people rec
ognixe the fact.
When we walk into house where
the. sun streams through the windows
and hrightens everything. instinctively
we say, what cheerful place" The
stimulating effects of sunshine are diff.
cult to estimate, but they are never.
theless n potent factor in maintaining
our physical and mental health.
IL has been said that suicides are
more prevalent following period of
rainy and depressing weather and fig.
ures have been advanced to show that
they are more common among people
who have rooms with northern expo
sure lacking sunlight.
We all know how ones spirits are
depressed by u succession of rainy DAYS
but we lack a full appreciation of the
value of sunlight in our homes.
The germs of tuberculosis for ex.
ample will not survive for any length
of time if expose to the suns rays
lt is mistake to so protect our win.
dows with shutters or curtains AS to
make 1t impossible to secure the max.
imum of sunlight. This is especially
true in the fall and winter when the
days are short, but at ali seasons of
tho year sunlight is invigorating and
stimulating and almost as much neces.
sity as fresh air
The planting of trees so close to
houses that they shut off the sun s rays
is a mistake from a health standpoint.
Sun baths are beneficial in stimulat.
ing the functions of the skin, sometimes
to degree which enables it to resist
minor ailments.
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LAWYERS PAPER BOOKS
Printed at this office in best style, at
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HUNTING BROTHERS. BODY.
/. Arrested FOR ESPIONAGE

Queenstown. May 10.-Lindell I.
Bates. son of Lindon W. Bates, of New
1ork. vice chairman Of the American
Commission for the Relief Of Belgium,
was arrested at Kinsale yesterday on a
charge of espionage while searching for
tine body of his brother. Lindon W.
Bates. Jr., who is believed TO have
perished on the Lusi:ania. Newton B.
Knox. an American mining engineer,
who was with Mr.. Bates. was taken in
custody at the same time.
Z The sergeant who made the arrests
accused them of being officers of Ger
man submarine. After being taken be-
fore captain thev We're detained at
The barracks half an hour until United
States Consul Frost at Queenstown
toucbed for thei. innocence.
+ William Webb, the representative of
Alfred G. Vanderbilt. wanted to send
out tug last night to continue the
search for Mr.. Vanderhilt's s body. but
the Admiralty and Cunard Line officials
discouraged the plan. which was aban-
doned. There is no indication when
the search for bodies will be resumed.
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MRS. CARMAN ACQUITTED
Woman Freed on Charge of Killing Mrs
Louise Bailey Ill From Trials
Reaction

New York, May 10.-Mrs. Florence
Conklin Carman, acquitted Saturday of
the murder of Mrs. Louise D. Bailey in
Freeport, l.. l., spent happy day yes.
terday, though she finally became i'll
from the reaction. She had little to
say, but she denied that either she or
DIR. Carman has had an authentic offer
from vaudeville or moving picture
manager. Friends showered the Car.
man family with congratulations bv
kilograms, telephone and personally.
Flowers arrived. too.
DIR. and Mrs. Carman took an auto
trip to Brooklyn in the afternoon to
visit relatives. Mrs. Carman was
seized with headache on the trip and
retired to her room as soon as she got
home
- expected the verdict" said DR..
Carman, land considered Justice Black
mar s charge very fair especially the
part telling the jury the whole case
depended upon the story of Celia Cole
man. No twelve reasoning men could
believe that story. She changed it
three times.
"We have no definite plans, except
that we shall stay in Freeport during
the summer Later we may go to Ra-
ven Rock, n. j., tc visit relatives and
get rest
William D. Bailey, of Hampstead, L.
l., husband of the murdered woman,
said he would pursue the investigation
into the killing. Mrs. Jennie Duryee,
Mrs. Bailey's mother, broke down un-
der the strain and could not be seen
yesterday.
James F. Wilkinson, lis Broadway.
Manhattan, Bailey's lawyer, said there
would be further court proceedings re-
sulting from the testimony of certain
witnesses at the trial.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-10
PUBLIC Interest keen
IN THE NATIONS At WAR;
Wen-informed Readers Show Great Ap-
probation of the independent
Presentation of the Conflict to Its
Readers

The public has placed its seal of ap
proval upon the efforts of the Star.
Independent to supply its readers with
an authoritative account of the Euro.
pean struggle, and is loud in its praises
or the presentation plan whereby "A
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handsome addition to readers local Ii.
braries. So great has been the demand
Tor tins wonderful work by the famous
Willis j. Abbot and so strong has been
the approval of those who have secured
and looked the volume over, that the
Star.lndependent feels il Il compliment
to its enterprise in securing "A big aIlot-
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Since August, 1914. the entire world
has stood aghast at the wholesale
massacre in Europe, the destruction of
the great modern vessels ON the high
seas throughout the world. the com.
plete effacement of art, literary and
scientific treasure such as has never
before beer known, all representing
millions upon millions in costs and hun
dreds of thousands of lives. the greatest
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peoples of the world.
Multitudinous discussions, debates
and arguments concerning the causes,
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and read ON all sides-and each reader
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MUCH HINGES ON
REVENUE bills
Date of Adjournment
Depends ON Whether
They Get Snarled in
the Legislature
FULL CREW FIGHT
COMES TONIGHT
The Repeater Which Has Passed the
House viii Be Voted on Finally In
the Upper Branch-Much Important
Legislation Is Pending

| Both the Senate and House will
meet tonight Mt O'Clock, and il is
beginning to be realized that the Legis'
lature is on its next to the last lap,
next week being the last according to
the Republican leaders who have an
nounced that every effort will be made
to adjourn on May 90. 1t is barely
possible, however, that revenue meas
ures may get so snarled that it will
take q week longer to straighten them
out, in which event the legislators
would say farewell ON May 81.
Efforts will be made to pass the
workmen's compensation bills i'll the
Senate this week. A public hearing
will be held on them tomorrow after
noon after which il is expected the
Corporations Committee of the Senate
will hand them out for final action.
The full crew repeater has passed
the House and also passed second read.
| ing in the Senate and will be on final
passage in the Senate tonight, when
both railroad company and railroad
trainmen agents will be there in force.
The fact that the vote in committee to
report this bill to the Senate was almost
event. TO 6,-has created the impress
sion that the vote on its final passage
will be very close, and the railroad
trainmen are not without hope that
they will be able to defeat it on final
passage. On the other hand the rail-
road companies say they are sure they
have enough votes to carry the meas
ure through
Revenue Bills in the House
Revenue bills will be in order in the
House, and the stock transfer tax, the
county fund deposit, administration
escheat and automobile license increase
bills are on the calendar, as well as the
bill designed TO save the state $780,
600 through compelling counties to pay
the expenses of the primary elections.
Tomorrow the House will give atten-
tion to the ship canal bills and the Cat
lin bill to place anthracite miners un-
der the compensation laws. The bill
for standard fire insurance policies Is
also listed for Tuesday. The House
has % bills on third reading and %
on the postponed calendar. In the list
are the Optometry, Elevator Inspection
Bureau and "Pure Paint bills. The 33
bills on second reading include the
election law amendments, bills to es.
tablish State employment agencies, vo-
eational education appropriation and
highway bills.
The Senate has on third reading the
Fish Code, Obsolete Law Repeater,
Pure Liquor bills and the measure to
pay owners of cattle killed for foot
and mouth disease full value. On
second reading are the Clark third class
city law amendments, bills for civil
service in third class city police and
fire departments, for State Agricul.
tural Commission, to authorize street
railways to run motor buses and to
establish State Bureau of Forest
Protection. The small loan and penal
law amendment bills are ON first read.
ing
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GOVERNOR GOES FISHING
Takes Brief Rest From Strenuous Work
Of Passing on New Bills

Governor Brumbaugh was expected
10 return to Harrisburg this afternoon
after short trip to Philadelphia. He
took a motor run to Monroe county
and enjoyed 4 days trout fishing on
Saturday, returning to Philadelphia
yesterday
There remains in the Governor g
hands for disposition IS bills sent him
by the Legislature last week, and he
will dispose of them in the next few
days. Altogether 32S bills have reach
ed the Governor, of which 172 have
been approved, SO vetoed and 81 re-
called by the Legislature. This week
fhe number sent him will be very
largely augmented from both Senate
and house, as the grind of bills will be
enormous in view of the
fact that adjournment may come on
May 20.
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g. H. Bishop Wins Loving Cup

c. IL. Bishop won the first prize in
the Camp Hill annual sociability run to
Frederick, Baltimore and return via
Westminster. The prize consisted of
beautiful engraved loving cup. Mr..
Bishop had the nearest perfect score to
the secret time schedule. The distance
of the route was $50 miles, which was
made without accident. A number of
contestants were compelled to stop on
account of tire trouble.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-10
Auto Struck by Trolley Car

While trying to head off street ear
at Second and Market streets Saturday
night, an automobile owned by d. w
Carey, 41o South Thirteenth street
was slightly damaged when struck by
trolley ear. Mr.. Carey and Robert
Jacobs, occupants of the csr, were not
injured.
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Father Maturin Among the victims

London, May TO- s3.17 A. Mt has
been learned that Father Basil William
-Maturin, of Holywell, Oxford, perished
on the Lusitania. Father Maturin was
born in Ireland in 1S47. He was edu-
Gated at Trinity College, Dublin. He
was sent to Philadelphia in 1876, to
take charge of st. Clements parish.
He became a.Roman Catholic in 1897
and was ordained by Cardinal Vaughan
in 1898.
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the stations to the hotels where accom-.
modatiOns are arranged for.

Handsomely uniformed commander.
les will be here from all parts of Penn,
svlvania. The regular session of the
convention will be held daily in the
Family theatre. This theatre will be
the convention headquarters. The Rev
Aaron Bartlett is chairman of the Leb
anon committee that will entertain the
delegates. Daniel R. Tshudy is secre
tary and 4. StOhler treasurer of the
committee. There are thirty-two mem
bers on the general committee.
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The Harrisburg Polytechnic Dispensary
viii be open daily except Sunday at
B p. m, at its new location, Front and
Harris streets, for the free treatment of
|the worthy poor.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-07-01
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE FREE PRESS

coming great writer going London to fulfill his dream,
wandering homeless waf of the sums coming stowa-
way sleeping with the horses a stable Cincinnati pauper
in New all the star of his dream
and far Japan that dream and he became the
interpreter to the English speaking world of the literature of
that mystic land of flowers and legends
Napoleon Bonapare walking alone in the gardens of the
military school at Brenne his classmates laughing at him be-
he had dream of becoming great general He stuck
armies.
Joseph Pulitzer, poor German immigrant boy with a
dream which brought him the to world.
Crawling into the ceerway of big building in New York City
to sleep he said to companion Some day shall this
building, and they said he dreaming He and he
stuck to that dream As poor waiter in ST. Louis reading law
at night the public library the dream with him.
And true when he erected the spot where he slept
in doorway New York of the greatest newspaper build
ings in the world.
And the story might be heightened into columns of Ben
amn Franklin going into the world with loaf of bread
under his ured by his dream that true when the
United States achieved independence and became nation
David Livingston studying medicine at his loom cotton
factory dreaming of unlocking the mysteries of dark Africa
and upon tablet above his body in Westminster Abbey you
read his dream of Thomas Edison the
boy with his pockets filled with electrical apparatus and in his
head great dream; his factories Meno Park you may
the realization of his dream.
Stick to dream boy you have hched your wagon
to a star let nothing dismay you
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-07-01
STICK To YOUR DREAMS.
(kansas City Star.

Inc caftoomss are busy making funny pictures of
the young men graduates and their dreams future achieve
ments 1t was always Any boy with dream of doing
something great in the world is likely be laughed at and
many boy with big idea has been squeched ridcue
But nearly every great once boy with dream
and the reason the dream because he stuck to it
and was not disheartened turned aside by rdicule
when Benjamin Disraeli young jew arose to make his
first speech in the British Parliament he was hooted at and
laughed at and howed down. and smayed he shouted
Inc time will come when you will hear me!''
" hat funny thing this young upsart defyng the
great men of England How they laughed An ordinary
youth would have sunk into the background been forever
buried from sight But Disraeli boy with dream that
nothing could squech He stuck he made It come
rue and he became prime minister of England and Earl of
Beaconsfed.
Thomas Carlyle the poor Scohch tutor how his fellows
laughed when he told them of his dream great author
The idea OF that dreamer with the hreadbare coat and run
down shoes aspiring to be writer of books when stung
by their rdicue he cried:
II have better books in than ever written they
roaed with laughter and then told each that he
touched in the head"
He stuck to his dream Ridcule could not swerye him:
failure did not dampen his ardo Lifelong dyspepsia and
scodng wife could not hinder him. He spent thirteen
writing the History of Frederick the Great one of the
greatest OF all historical works. He worked wears ON his
French Revolution and when it finished housemaid
kndled the fire with it. Undaunted he wrote it over again
and you have read read now for it is one of the
greatest books ever written
Lafeado Hearn with facial Disagreement that repelled
the butt of his schoomaes he had big dream be-
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-07-01
WHY A DEMOCRAT.

MARCUS Day IN the New Freedom.)
Some of my friends have cautioned me not to become a
rad democratic partisan and this advise good will
ess that partisan but of the opinion that of
them do not yet quite understand my attitude.
1t is only because the Democratic party offer
only practical for the ameoraton of bad economic
conditions that call myself Democrat fully understand
that at the time there many calling themselves Democrats
that are just as subserent to privileged wealth
men in the Republican party and furthermore will also admit
that the Democratic party has not taken up program
radical and necessary reform touching
They are far short of it in many respects.
Bu parties should be judged first by the motives of the
men who speak for the organization and for the tendency of the
great bulk OF leaders of that party people, In the
United States there only two real political parties any
has to make choice between the wo side parties are
only spurious ofsprngs of the others in and
When tey eXpouse principal that finally universal
port of the people the other the great parties take up
this principal and the side party dies the Popust
party of the nineties.
The reason am bitterly opposed to the of the Re
publican party to not much from partisan grounds
strictly speaking is from fundamental reasons If concen
raed wealth and privileged monopoes speaking through
the Democratic organization of thousands of us who
speaking and writing from the Democratic point would
be opposed to its continuance power the matter stands
right now watching the leaders closely any ndica
on on their part to hedge and with dishonest
wealth.
In the other party what do The multi million
are beneciaes of monopoly advocating return of the
republican party to power crying out for economic
policies we know to be dishonest claiming supernatural
ability to make times good bad corrupng the press oppos
all effort in favor of justice the aborer and
other efforts at betterment existing conditions what
more contemplate the Republican leaders most trans
parent subteruge and fraud in the of their
gram resort to mssatemen of facts bolster up
are mad because the people who used with
ears have become disguised and demand change
policy and leadership from within the organization
Another reason why support the Democratic party
at when the real question of economic policy up
espouse those true lines of action that will bring results
Whe the republican party will still oppose any effort the
masses to free themselves from oppression absolute
IN charge OF the people who politics business asset
an and dishonest advantage other
and more legitimate enterprises
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-07-01

Attorney General Peterson acquitted by the jury
the trial the Indictment returned by the grand jury After
State Treasurer Allen the pen the of Peterson
for $3.50 found office the grand
cited the attorney general abeor of the defaultng state
treasurer who brought from the pen and testified that the
transaction private 1t hard get behind that
testimony the line of separation between the states money
and his known only to the state treasurer As mat
ter OF fact Allen got off He raoaded through and
everything done to close the matter up quickly possible
with attempt at investigation Allen appears to be not
Idaho News.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-07-01
VAN vALKENBURG ESCAPES JUSTICE.

Van Vakenburg took nearly 800 that belonged to the
state lie admitted and the evidence conclusive and not
Denied He never returned the money but still and did
not even undertake to explain what he done with it.
Yet an Ada county jury has said he guilty crime
lie mas the states money and he has his freedom.
lie is completely vindicated So they all vindicat
ed-Capital News.
The falling IN grain prices at the present time been
caused by the want of ships to transport the foreign
markets and shipping reghts have scared another EN-
phaszng fact that Wilson's effort to pass the shipping bill
shond not have resisted but should have had unanimous
port
The recent and many comments editoriay must remind
Bryan OF earlier days in his political when he was
called and anarchist and worse.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-02-11
FREMONT COUNTY PIONEER
PASSES AWAY SATURDAY

Florence, Feb. al. NJ. Sapp, aged
81, died at the home of his daughter.
Mrs. j. A Espey. OF West Main street
Saturday evening at l0:4o, following
a general collapse with which he had
been suffering only a few days previ-
Gus to hts death.
Deceased was one OF the early pfo-
neers OF Colorado and Fremont coun-
ty He came to the state In 1854
and located on Four Mile. near Canon
City He has been q constant reat-
dent here since that time. except dur
ing a period of the Civil war. Mr.
Sapp was well and favorably known
by all the pioneers Of the valley and
the family has a large circle Of
friends who sympathize with the be-
reaved ones His long. useful life was
spent in doing good to others and he
will be greatly missed in the councils
OF the pioneers Of the county. Deceas-
ed was a veteran of>the Civil war and
returned to Kansas after his arrival
in Colombo where he enlisted
His wife preceded him to the grave
some ten years but he Ii survived by
I'VE children. three daughters and two
sons ~ follows: Nesdames J. A.
Espey. and John Winner. Of Florencs:
Mrs- Jennie Tong. OF Alvin. Texns.
Joe sapp. Of cedarville. calif-; Louis
Sapp. Of Armstrong. Mo. He aiso has
tHo sisters. Mrs John Palmer. cf
Canon City. and Mrs Elizabeth Smith.
Of Texas-
= The funeral took place from the
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Espey
at 211 West Main street Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock and interment
will be made at Lower Beaver ceme-
tery. Rev. j. W. Hull. Of the local
Christian church vii offciate-