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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicfnftyt Prob
ably showers tonight and Thur1-
dayI continued warm.
For Eastern Pennsylvania, Prob
ably local showers Tonight and
ThurHdayi warmer in sOutheaat
portion to-nighti light, variable
winds.
The Susquehanna river and all its
tributaries Will remain nearly
stationary. A stage of about ~
feet IN Indicated for Harrisburn,
Thursday morning.
General Conditions
1t IL decidedly cooler this morning
in Southern New England and
along the Middle Atlantic coast.
where falls of ~ to "a degrees
IN the temperature have occurred
under the influence of easterly
winds. 1t is somewhat cooler In
the Lake Regions and in the
Northwest Border States.
Temperaturei n. M, "a.
SUM- Rises, 6i1O a. MT sets, 6i5O
MoonI Full moon. April 20, sns
q. m.
River stage, 81 feet above low
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature. 02.
Lowest temperature, 81.
Mean temperature. IS.
Normal Temperature, 65.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
DOM 7 FORGET THAT
WINDOW BOX GARDEN
Front and Backyard Displays Do
Not Afford Only Chance to Win
Telegraph Prizes
WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH IT
Businessman in Telegraph Building
Raises Flowers and Plants For
His Own Home Garden

While the development of the back
and front yard garden is an all inn
portant essential, the prospective con-
testant in the Telegraph's city beau
tifuI' prize competition shouldn't for
get that plenty of opportunity to cap
ture a share of the 500 prize money
is accorded b. the windowbox and the
porch display.
Primarily the purpose of ex-Post-
master f. J. Stackpole in Offering 500
TContlnued on Page ST
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
HUNDREDS Of PEN|vA.
GIRLS IN n. \. DENS
Angel Of Chinatown" Says She
Has Rescued 200 From Vice
District of Gotham
Special to The Telegraph

West Chester, Pa, April 2S.-Start-
ling figures concerning the number of
Pennsylvania girls under sixteen years
of age that have been lured to the
underworld of New York city were
revealed here to-day by Miss Rose
Livingston, the angel of Chinatown" g"
Prior to the meeting which she ad-
dressed under the auspices of the To-
cal suffragists, Miss Livingston was
[Continued on Page II.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
GERMANS ON OFFENSIVE
By Assoeiafed Press

Paris, April 28.-The offensive as
sumed by the Germans in the Ypres
region has given rise to the report
that they were about to undertake an
other carefully planned attempt to
force their way to Calais. Military
authorities are cautious, however, in
accepting this suggestion as an ex-
planation of the Germans recent ac-
tivity.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
READY To LAY LAST
STRETCHES OF WALK
Sucker Brothers Will Begin Final
Stage of Concrete Work To-
morrow If Weather Holds
COMPLETE In S OR 6 WEEKS
Boys Vandalism Means Additional
Repair; the Paxton Creek Job;
Finish of Dam
COMPLETE In S OR 6 WEEKS

Finishing touches to the grading and
pudding work on the river wall pre-
paratory to putting down the granoli-
thic walk from "Hardscrabble" south
ward, were added to-day by Sucker
Brothers Construction Company, the
contractors. and unless weather inter-
feres the placing of the footwalk will
be started tomorrow.
From "Hardscrabble" northward to
Maclay street the steps and walk are
Continued on Page 14.1
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TO BUY PLAYGROUND
At 9TH AND EMERALD
Council Will Agree Next Tuesday
on Site Recommended For West
End by Mr.. Taylor
MAYOR AND Mr.. MANNING
Park Head Points Out; Executive
Only Agrees With Architect
When Opinion Suits
AND Mr.. MANNING

City Council, it is understood, will
pass finally at next Tuesdays meeting
the Taylor ordinance authorizing the
purchase of the old Polytechnic hospital
site at Fifth and Emerald streets for
an uptown playground.
Action to this effect would have
been taken at yesterdays meeting, it is
believed, had not Mayor Royal once
more asked for postponement until he
can hear from certain parties in
CONTINUED on Page 14.1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
SHORTY MILLER MADE
BOYD PHYSICAL HEAD
Popular Athlete Will Have Charge
of All Athletics in Pine Street
Church Institution

At meeting of the session of Pine
Street Presbyterian Church last night
Eugene ("Shorty'D Miller was elected
assistant director in charge of ath-
letics of the Boyd Memorial Institution
for Men and Boys.
The Boyd institution will be built
this summer and will be opened to the
boys and men of the church some time
CONTINUED on Page 81
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[ContInued on Page 81
vEToEs ANTIHANGING BILL
Bv ASSocfatcd Prers

J. f. A. Strong has vetoed the anti
bill, passed recently by the
territorial legislature. In his veto
made public to-day, the gov
ernor said the present law, leaving 1t
to the discretion of the jury to declare
whether murderers should be hanged
or imprisoned for life, was sufficiently
lenient
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28


STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT CHANGES $
Esrri-bu7g-Two changes in the working forces OF the
State Highway Department were announced to-day L. w
Francis assistant engineer in charge Of District g. cumbor-
land, franklin Fulton and Adams counties has been rernov-
ed effective April 3o and W. W0langer former suporin-
tendsnt Highways, Montgomery county and at present
road engineer Of Cheltenhan township Montgomery county
appointed William S Hauabar chief Of construction
in District viii take charge temporarily. Charles P
Walter superintendent of Highways Of Daupan county
has also been removed effective April So and c. McCar
re now superintendent at large has been transferred from
the Maintenance Division to fill the vacancy.
FACE VALUE FOR STOCK KILLED
15arriaburg-By of l76 to the House today
the Ioingsworth bill providing tha owners of cat
tie killed because of foot and mouth disease shall be paid
face value Mr. Hongsworth stated that the object of the
bill aid farmers who had suffered heavy losses
20 ADDITIONAL MINE INSPECTORS
Harrisburg Bedlean presented today just
before the Senate adjourned for the week bill providing
twenty additional mine inspectors in the anthracite
regions They to receive $4,000 year salary each
The Cox Child Labor Bill passed second reading in the
Senate without discussion and OF Snyder sec
onded by Ware recommited the Judiciary Special
Committee. It will be reported without amendment and
passed finally :
The Senate Committee Railroads by vote of to
to-day voted not report the bill repeating the full
law. Another meeting will be held Monday.
New York April rs. = Philip T. White, the $4,000
year manager Of the Masury Paint Co. Brooklyn on
trial the leader Of band Of hghwaymen held up his
employers bank messengers them Of $4,000
nearly year ago. from his chair the courtroom to-
day, and exclaimed q guilty; want to confess my
guilt before God and the world"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-28
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Joseph Harry Albert
George BenkO and KorsinR,
George Grant Sarah Borenstein,
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

GUIDES Home grown Flowers
are preferred for all occasions. Prompt
sfactory service assured. l2l4 r St
Adyt
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

S12 Niagara Falls and Return $12,
Baltimore and Ohio 7'45 a. m. Oct. l =
Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
J.. s. RUSHES BATTERY
. TO REPEL MEMCANS
Mountain Artillery Sent to Pro.
greso to Ward OF Attack Of
500 Bandits.

A battery Of mountain artillery today
Is being rushed to ProSreso. Tex. on
orders of Secretary Of War Garrison. to
forestall a threatened invasion Of
United States soil BY 800 Mexican
bandits massed across the Rio Grande
at that point.
Secretary Garrison gave orders for
the dispatch Of the artillery after re-
ceiving a report from Colonel Block
som, commanding the forces at Progreso.
declaring that 1t will be necessary for
the Federal troops to cross to Mexican
soil to disperse the bandits unless the
raids are checked.
War Department officials feared to-
day that the most serious border battle
Of the revolution is. impending. General
Funston has all available troops at his
command In the strip Of territory along
the border threatened with attack. The
American soldiers are heavily armed
and are under orders to shoot to kill
II fired upon. .....--..
Secretary Garrison said that with ar
tillerv the American troops can prevent
these bandits from making raids on our
side Of the border. I imagine artillery
fire would have a rather deterrent ef-
feet upon the bandits and wou!d-be raid
ers." no said.
Threats OF Colonel Blocksorn to carry
the fight onto Mex an soil indicates
that the War Department has decided
to ADOPT a more determined policy In
checking border outlawry
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
ALEXANDRIA MAS0NS
F.. PICK TEMPLE SITE
Summit Of Shooters Hill Select.
ed for Location Of $780,
900 Memorial Edifice.

ALEXANDRIA, Sept. ?9.---The $780,
900 memorial temple to be erected by
the Masons OF America In, honor OF
George Washington will be built on
the summit OF Shooters Hill, In the
new city limits Of alexandria. ac-
cording to the plans made public last
niRht BY the Washington Monument
Association in their proposal to sell
to the city the George Washington
Park The finance committee pre-
septed to the city cOunsil a proposi-
tion that the monument association
sell oil the property to tho city with
the exception OF certain lots on tho
top of the hiil. reserved a. the; site
oil about twenty-eiSht acres are in
cluded. The council reccmmitted the
qnettion for accommodation.
The WashinEton-Virginia railway.
refused e establish a wsisIns room and
ticket office at the Union Station. de-
claring that accommodations at pres
ent are, sufficient. The matter was
referred back to the street committee.
George H. Hinker. seventy-two years
old. one Of the oldest residents Of Alex
andria. died suddenly at l0ll Queen
street. Following stroke Of apoplexy In
hsf si t%suts hous cartier III kns
his wife and son. William e. Hinken,
Of this city, and "a daughter. Mrs. Liz-
zie Hayes. Of Greenwood, Del Mr..
Hinken % was born In Bremerhaven. Ger
board Of aldermen from the Third
ward for twelve years. was a past noble
grand OF Potomac Lodge Of Odd Fell
lows. q member Of Marley encampment
tomac Loda0 will lleet tonight to ar
range for the funeral
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

Attorney General John Garland Pol
lard Will address the mass meeting OF
adults. following the Sunday school
parade on October II. Announcement
to this effect was made last night at
the meeting OF the committees in the
Second Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
ALLIES TO PAY HIGH
FOR J.. S. WAR LOAN
Banking Syndicate to Pay 90
Per Cent for Issue and Sell
to Investor at SO.

NEW YORK. sept, ~ rr~rmei ~.
nouncement Of the agreement " AMers
lean fnancicrs to furnish SSANSSS AZ
that foreign oNehanse between the
United States and England and France
may be maintained at normal nxnrcs
was made here by SIR Henry Rae'nsten
Smith. mombcr OF the Ansio-freneh
mission. II came In tho form OF a
statement from the lord chief Justice of
England. Baron Reading, who Is, now.
In CHICAGO.
The announcement. which was sup
plemented later by a statement from
J. p. Morgan 4 Co, scts forth In brics:
An underwriting syndicate OF bankers
and indiyidual hnsnciers from all sec
tions Of the country is to Isupplyo 49, 2
which is to remain In the United states
to be utilized solely for the purpose OF
keeping the foreign exchange at tne
normal price. In return the Two Soun;
ave years bearing ) per cent interest
for the full amount OF $500 ,0Oo. 900.
Price To Investor is 98.
The price at which these bonds are to
be sold to- the investors will be ss;'
and the price at which the syndicate lie
to receive them is to be IS. making ;tne
interest return to the investor ABOUT ~
per cent. The premium TO the tnvestQr.
is $10,O 600 and the commission to the
syndicate Is 100000 more: Il;
The statement by Baron Reading foi-
81 am now in a position to make an
announcement as TO our proceedings.
rsrss %sssw a se ,se nsaG
can>bankers have resulted In the fofma-
tion: Of a definite plan for a loan to the
British and French governments. to .be
issued In this country on broad ard
.popular basis The proceeds OF the loan
will be employed exclusively in America.
making the rate Of exchange mofS
stable, thereby helping to maintain the
volume Of American exports. d, -
Will Be Joint Obligation. J.;
The plan contemplates the issue Of
$500,00O. 900 FIVE year per cent bonds,
constituting a direct joint and several
obligation Of the British and French
governments as regards both capital
and interest. No other external loan
has been issued by either OF these gov
French treasury to a limited amount,
maturing in the next six months. =.
The bonds will be repayable at the
end Of five years or convertible. at the
option Of the holder. into ~ per cent
not earlier than fifteen years and not
later than twenty-five years from the
present time by the two governments
jointly and severally..
THE bonds will be issued to the pub
lie at 98. yielding approximately 81
per cent to the investor. The work os
Offering this loan will be carried out
by q syndicate which Messrs. J. Z.
Morgan & Co. and a large group of
American bankers and financial houses
will at once set about to form. Such
group will include representatives
throughout the country and all mem
oers OF the syndicate Will be precisely
whose busiNess It will be to arrange
that every Investor shall have an op-
portunity to subscribe to the loan. will
contract to purchase the loan from the
governments at 90.
I. The Morgan statement. which came
later as supplement and explanat tion
OF the situation from the American
viewpoint. was as follows:
"The commission has made plain by
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
No, To Dis,urb Markets.

hNSs =" ASSSSSsS NsSs~Ss0'
ut n proposed by the commission
died 60 a. In no way to disturb our own
money msekets, and to that end the
aencrai plan with he TO leave the cash
realixcd ffom the bonds on ,deposit with
Saukiha institutions which become
mclnecrs Of the syndicate throughout
may In fact be- considered as an ar
ransemcnt made by American CONNER
cial and agricultural yintefests with their
regular cuetoiNcrs to accept deferred
payments covering commodities pur-
international cor,nkrce necessarily
involves at times the extension Of credit
by tho selling nation to the buying
nation. The agricultufal. manufacturing
the opportunity to extend credit to any
solvent customer where the extension
ofasuch credit. furthers American trade.
!: Needed To Preserve Trade.
The normal export trade Of this
country to Ureat Britain and France
Of dollars annually. To preserve such
tions. we believe tYe proposed arrange
ment to be imperative. and accordingly
we and the many banking institutions
and financial houses that will be asso-
'ciAted with US will act as managers
without, compensation.
When the statement was made public
by ISir H. Babington Smith, Henry r.
Dawson, Of J. p. Morgan & Co.. was
present. The British banker was dis
posed to answer questions as to what
had been definitely settled. MIR. Da-
vidson was equally frank.
One OF the first questions askes1 was
as to. the participation Of Russia In the
loan; The reply was that Russia did
not appear as a party or a participant
.Another question was in regard to
munitions. The answer was that the
money was to be used exclusively for
the purpose Of establishing exchanges:
that is.G preventing bills drawn or for
;eigt countries from depreciating. This
meant all bills that might be drawn.
1t would include the wheat bills and
the cotton bills as we'll as bills on man.
ufhctures. ''-
The syndicate which Is to handle the
loan Is well in process Of organization.
Already 1t has definitely decided to
have eroups In Boston. Philadelphia,
Chicago, Pittsburgh. Baltimore, and st.
Louis. and perhaps New Orleans. Min
neapolis. Omaha. and several other
cities. 1t Is intended to have a group in
every center OF the country where one
can be organixed.
New York city will be the center Of
the groups. so far forty banking insti-
tutionB have Egnified their willingness
to toin. This includes not only national
banks and State banks. but powerful
private banking institutions. The
amount OF all subscriptions will be
tabulated in this city.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
Clothing Makers Strike
Brings 'Walkout of 5000

CHICAGO. Sept. 3e.-The mems cloth
ing makers strike grew today. Eight
benches. and 5000 others walked out
at o o'clock. f-
Sidney Hillman said this progressive
program" Of walkout would be followed
for day or two until not worker was
at his bench. Six arrests OF strikers
were made today.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
LAUREL.

There will be q meeting OF the
young people OF tho Methodist Church
Friday evening at the home Of Mrs.
w. q. Beall. when young peoples
club will be organised.
The Laurel volunteer nre departments
will give an oyster supper In the Ma
sonic Hall October II and Is.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

50 To New York and Return s.,
Baltimore and Ohio from Onion Station,
Washington. D. c.. II 20 a. m. Sunday,
Oct. 3. Returning leave New York 80
p. m same day.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

Funeral services for George F. Kee-
gan. who died yesterday at the Alexan-
dria Hospital, following an operation.
will be held at $50 o'clock on Friday
morning from St. Mary's Catholic
Church. Mr. Keegan was an employe
OF the clerical department OF the Po-
tomac railway yards. For fifteen years
he was letter carrier. Afterward ne
was agent for the Robert Portner Brew
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

Ing Company at Rocky Mount, N. &.
The deceased. besides his vile. who
was Miss Mary wheatley. In survived
by two sons. George r.. jr.. and Charles.
ana two :-isters. Mrs. WnliAm ~.
David Agnew 0rccniees. Of Mt. Ver-
non. died yesterday at the Emergency
Hospital. Washington, following an
operation. He was a son Of Archibald
Ureenlees and the late Lenora ASuew
Greenlees, the latter OF this city.
wife and several children survive.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29

tts tsatsRasNt that u has determined
Az Ne 9-aAtset ts recognise investment
o-tJAtistwps fp Amefiea, n proposes to
PSyet tANsA conditions by issuing an
s ~AA @ :. a S'ssoSs ss. Prsssnsns; rrom.,.s;
ta R,Ay of &feAt Britain and France.
fp thfr N hAs attached terrns which
yee.aA = ytela W tAe iaeestor OF almost
Sh par 0ent per AnANM and carry with
tAsha a @aaSaFA,SA prtvtlese calculated
eban tAe RETURN II normal conditions
t1 SFeyA ~ atstiaet value TO the hold
NTa az shts ssAa, =.
hisAe tateyesla et tho small investor
are Asse SSsAsuttea In tho decision which
tssv~ kka Nasas In aemonations a. low
~ MA And H. AlteN sGhscribers to make
payments on the loan. IL
n Ia ee noted that ss tho commission
has stated, this II an external loan.
nee from al present or future Enslish
and fFNNeh laNNA, o..
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-16
Summer Foods As
~ause of Dyspepsia
EFFECT ON DIGESTIVE ORGANS
RESPONSIBLE FOR
MANY ILLS.

Summer should be the season Of
most perfect health but impure water
and milk. unripe fruit and tendency
to over-indulge in acid foods and iced
drinks results In a contrary condition
in many people.
The effect OF the average summer
diet is to constipate even normally
regular bowels, and disturb the diges-
ton. This condition can best be
corrected by The use OF a mild laxa-
tive that has combined with 1t the ele-
ments Of digestive tonic. The COM
bination OF simple laxative herbs with
pepsin that is sold in drug stores un-
der the name OF DR.. Caldwell'S Syrup
Pepsin is gentle, yet positive in its
action and brings relief in an easy.
natural manner. without gripping or
other discomfort
A dose OF DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pep
sin on retiring each night will regu-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-16
EXERCISE FOR GIRLS.

Girls need exercise Just as much-as
boys. They need it under proper ii
fection and in reasonable doses"
They need 1t as they do fCou ana
sleep. !.
As a rule mothers take every care
that their daughters look well as to
dress. But do they ali remember TO
consider that a girl as well as boy
must lay the foundation OF future
Strength and happiness OF health while
she Is still growing up?
The best dowery a girl can have On
her wedding day Is health.
From the age OF 10 TO IA girl
should be carefully built physically il
her body is TO be strong and whole.
some IN after years.
Young girls should be encouraged
70. romp, not boisterously. but In u
1whoIe.souled way which will bring
every muscle into action and cause
/! the blood to circulate well.
/: In order that growing girls may
have as much freedom as possible. II
is a step In the right direction TO dress
them in romper costume until they
really begin TO grow up"
Let girls learn to breathe fresh air
as regular diet. Let them find the
wisdom Of sleeping out Of doors IN
fair weather and with plenty OF fresh
air in the sleeping room in stormy
weather. Teach girls how to breathe
Teach them to exercise regularly.
Daytime drowsiness may often b.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-16

Dick did not come home last night
until after 3 o'clock. I pretended 10
be asleep and he tiptoed about very
carefully. evidently trying not to wake
me up. After he had been in bed a
short time he reached over to take me
in his arms.
please don't Dick"
Don't you fee! well, Margie?"
Yes, but l don't want 10 be dis
turbed. | have had a trying day ana
| sat u2 for you until after u.
wish. Dick. when you intend to stay
out late you would call me up BY
phone so that could go to bed"
Great Scott! Margie, do you think
a man always stays out late with de
liberate intentions? ! started home
all right and met someof the boys and
and-weli. there you are"
"All right. Dick, let's say no more
about It," said. YEARLY.
But l want you TO understand how
It happened"
81 don't care. Dick. how 1t happened.
I only care about getting little sleep
just at present"
Now, Margie, don't get angry aid
III explain"
Il am rot angry in the least and yon
need not explain. AS l said before
you were out ana now you are here,
and that is all there is to it"
Don't you want me to tell You
where have been?"
1T hasn't the slightest interest for
me-"
Dick switched on the light over my
head and sat up in bed and looked at
me.
You are not sick. Margie?" he
asked solicitousiy.
Not in the least am only sleepy
Out went the light with snap and
Dick Topped over on his side and was
soon asleep.
For long while lay there in tht
I dark trying TO think 1t out.
| ! smiled a little to myself as
thought of Dicks surprise at my IL
difference. It seemed to me that NJ
| felt as though he had been defraudec
\ of somethihg-that some Of the tani
had been taken out of his night!
pleasure If I did not care whether h,
stayed away or at home.
Dick would feel very unhappy if h
thought | was really Indifferent. bu
down in his heart he does not dream
that can be so. Am ! indifferent
Yes, little book, am tonight. Som
way since l was i'll I have not hal
one great heart throb where Dick j
concerned. l suppose I'll get over il
but Just now l told him the truth