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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
$4,000 Raised in Month
For Jewish Relief Fund

To raise money for the Jewish Re
lief Fund, young Hebrew girls of this
city will give a ball next Wednesday
evening.
Two thousand dollars have been
raised by the local committee within
the past month. OF this sum Rabbi l..
Silver raised sS00h DR.. Freund, $500.
and the remainder was procured by
the workingmen's circle. Two hun
dred and fifty dollars of the money
was sent direct to Palestine. The re-
mainder went to the Jewish Relief
Commission at New York to be dis
tributed among suffering Hebrews in
Russia and Germany.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
General Clement Hurt
in Auto Accident

Sunbury, Pa. Oct. 14.-General C.
NJ. Clement, of Sunbury, division com
mander of the National Guard of
Pennsylvania, was injured about The
head and arms to-day near Elizabeth
town in an automobile accident His
son, G. f. Clement, was injured on the
head. Their wounds were not serious.
The general and his son were in an
automobile with G. w. Clement and
w. A. Brosous. when another car
crashed into their motor causing the
car to turn over and imprisoning
them under il.
General Clement and his party
were on a motor run of Masons from
Sunbury to the Masonic Home at
Elizabethtown. The car is owned by
Brosious
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14

The first accident occurred when
the car of DR.. A. u. Ritzman, S12
North Sixth street rolled down the
bank east of Inglenook, on q sharp
curve and turned turtle. DR.. Ritz
man, with his wife and three-year-o
daughter who were enroute to the
Gratz Fair were thrown out, but es-
capped with very slight bruises.
Several railroad men working
nearby witnessed the accident and
went to the assistance of the Harris
burgers. Mrs. RitZman was under the
top of the car and was assisted to n
place of safety. The child was unhurt
and DR.. Ritzman had only few
scratches. Herman Garman, q me-
chanician connected with an uptown
garage went to the scene of the ac
cident and repaired the Ritzman car.
and the Harrisburgers continued their
trip to Gratz.
The second accident happened near
Clark's Ferry, about one half hour
after the Ritzmal car went over the
bank. party of five from Sunbury
enroute to Harrisburg in a touring car
skidded and went down over the bank.
One man received a cut on the fore
head. The machine was repaired and
the party started for this city late
this afternoon.
In the Sunbury party were the Rev
III. NJ. Francis, John l.. Miller, DIR. b
F. Soffiter and DR.. Campbell, and an
other, whose name could not be
learned.
The third accident occurred when
driver unknown to the police, swung
his machine across the tracks at Sec
ond and State streets where new rails
are being placed and dropped into the
ditch. The machine was towcd out
and the man drove away.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
Republican Candidates
Attend the Gratz Fair

The Republican candidates to be
elected in November went in a body to
the Gratz fair to-day where they had
been invited for political day to meet
the voters of the upper end who are
expected to be out with their families
some 1000 strong. The upper end is
especially strong for the ticket this
year and warm welcome was prom
ised the nominees. William H. Horner
county chairman, was in charge of the
party.
This evening there will be a meet
ing of the Dauphin County Republican
league at the headquarters in the
Wyeth building. Tomorrow evening
there will be mass meetings at
Dauphin, Halifax and Fisherville and
on Saturday evening the candidates
will visit Linglestown and Granville.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
WYOMING VALLEY CARMEN
ARE AGAIN OUT ON STRIKE

Wilkes s-Barre, Pa, Oct. IA street
car strike has again tied up traffic in
the Wyoming Valley for the second
time within six months. Employees of
the Wilkes-B Barre Railway Company,
by vote of 200 to SO, at a meeting
early to-day decided to go out on an
immediate strike because of the unset
tied condition of the wage dispute be-
tween their executive committee and
the officials of the company. Not a
single car moved to-day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
Delay in the Sale of
Penna. Steel Stock
BY Associated Press

Philadelphia. Pa, Oct. 14.-Direc-
tors of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, following their regular
meeting yesterday, failed to make the
expected announcement of the sale of
the railroads stock holdings of Penn
sylvania Steel to Charles M. Schwab.
Members of the board declined to re-
veal the present status of the impend-
ing deal. They would not say what
the hitch was that has held this mat
ter up for the past two weeks, their
only comment being, There is moth
ing to be said relative to Pennsyl-
Vania Steel"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity; Cloudy
Tonight; Friday partly cloudy
and slightly cooler.
For Eastern Pennsylvania Show
ers Tonight; Friday partly
cloudy and somewhat coolers
gentle winds mostly south.
River
The Susquehannn river and it's
principal branches will continue
to fall slowly. 4 stage of about
I1 feet In Indicated for HarrIs-
burg Friday morning.
General Conditions
Pressure has increased over CEN
tral districts and the Lake
Regions; 1T has decreased some
what In eastern districts, but
continues relatively high over the
Middle Atlantic coast. A general
decrease I'm pressure has occurred
over the western half of the coun-
try except In the extreme North
west, where it has risen.
Temperature; 8 a. m, AZ.
suni Rises, 6i14 n. MT sets, 5i2S
p. m.
Moon, First quarter. October IL,
Sib1 a. m.
River stage, s-s feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays weather
Highest temperature, 20.
Lowest temperature, 40.
Mem temperature, 81.
Normal temperature, 80.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
Harrisburg Man Says
He Caught Ball Hit
by "Homerun" Hooper

Arthur Wilson. Fifth and PETER
streets. this city, while in Philadel-
phia yesterday attending the last game
of the worlds series caught the ball
Hooper hit for his first home run in
the first half of the third inning. Mr..
Wilson was sitting in the center field
bleachers and caught the ball on its
first bounce.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
SUPERIOR COURT
TOTAL COMPUTED
Unofficial Figures Show That
Head, Orlady and Williams
May Go on Ballot Alone

Official returns from all counties in
the State except Philadelphia and un-
official figures from that county re-
ceived at the State Capitol show John
B. Head, George B. Grady and j.
Henry Williams lead in the vote cast
Tor the nominations for Superior
Court. Luzerne was the last county
TO be heard from officially, it's GER
titled returns being received to-day.
The Philadelphia figures were tele-
phoned from Philadelphia, but will be
officially certified tonight.
The totals as computed show the
following: ..
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
CAUSED DELCASSE
TO LEAVE FRENCH CABINET
BY l4tsocintfd PrcSt

Paris. Oct. 14.-Theophile Delcasse.
the foreign minister who retired yes
terday in his letter of resignation did
not invoke poor health as thej reason
for leaving the cabinet, but rather dis
sensions between himself and other
ministers in regard to French foreign
policy, says the Radical.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
Serbians and Bulgars
in Battle For Heights
By Associated Press

London. Oct. IA. - Serbian troops
crossed the Bulgarian frontier Tues
day, says Reuter- dispatch from Sofia
and attempted to occupy heights situ-
ated on Bulgarian territory west of
Belogradchik. The fighting which
followed lasted all day but the Serbs
finally were repulsed and the Bulgars
themselves occupied the heights.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
$50 STRIKERS ARRESTED
BY Associated Pres.

Chicago, Oct. 14.-Three hundred
and thirty strikers have been arrested
since the Garment Workers walked
out in Chicago according to a report
made by Deputy superintendent of
Police Herman Schuettler to-day to
the Aldermanic committee which is in
vestigating the trouble. The report
added that II persons, not strikers.
have been arrested in connection with
the strike
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
JURY BEING SELECTED
BY ASSOCIATED Press

New York, oct. 1.-THE working Cf
selecting a jury to try William Rookie
Teller, Lewis Cass Ledyard, Edward d.
Robbins, and eight other directors,
past and present of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad.
charged with conspiracy to monopolize
the transportation traffic of New Eng
land, was resumed to-day before Fed
eral Judge Hunt.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
FORMER MAYOR M'KISSON DIES
Bp fssocidfcd Pycss

Mayor Robert E. McKisson, As, died at
his home here to-day after a pro-
tracted illness. He married for the
third time, on his sick bed, September
20, last, Mrs. Pauline E. Reid, of
Buffalo. McKisson was first elected
mayor here when he was 49,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
so Tons of German Coal
Tar Dyes Reach New York

New York, oct. 14.-With fifty tons
of German coal tar dyes in her cargo
the steamship ST. Louis arrived to-day
from Liverpool. This is the largest
shipment of German dyestuffs received
in this country since last winter
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
ANNouNCE RIRrn oE SON

Dilsburg, Pa. oct IA. - Mr.. and
Mrs Jacob Bender of Monaghan
township announce the birth of a sor
on Monday, October II.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14

Mr.. Huselton to require the printing
of the names of all six candidates on
the ballot will begin in the Dauphin
County Court. Statements of the total
vote cast have been received officially
from all counties but Beaver and Lu-
zerne. Montgomery county figures are
also filed. but 1t is stated that they are
subject to revision.
On the result of the action in court
tomorrow will depend whether the
rames of Messrs. Head, Orlady and
Williams will go on the ballot alone,
On the Attorney Generals method of
computing the vote there is little
question about it,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
POST NEUTRALITY NOTICES

BY order of the postal authorities
at Washington, Postmaster Sites to-
day posted copies of President Wilson's S
speech on American neutrality. The
statement is printed in German, Ital-
ian, Polish and French.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
MISS ANNA PRICE BURIED
Special to The Telegraph

Hummelstown. Pa. Oct. 1.-THE
funeral services of Miss Anna Price
took place from her late home in West
Main street this afternoon at o'clock,
conducted by the Rev. Robert A.
Bausch. pastor of the Reformed
Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
ITALIANS OCCUPY ~ ISLANDS

Berlin, Oct. IA - BY Wireless to
Tuckerton-The TagebIatt publishes
report that the Italians have occupied
twelve islands in the Eastern Medi-
terranean in connection with the new
developments in the Balkans.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
cor. HOUSE In WASHINGTON

Washington, d. c., Oct. 14.-Colonel
z. NJ. House. President Wilson's close
personal friend and political adviser,
arrived at the White House to-day for
a visit with the President.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
DROP BOMBS OUTSIDE TOWN
Bv Associated Press

Paris, Oct. IA Zeppelin flew over
Chateau Thierry ton the right bank of
the Marne) last night and dropped five
bombs. all Of which fell outside the
town.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
8 HAVE NARROW
ESCAPES WHEN 2
AUTOS TURN OVER
Dr. Ritzman, Wife and Daughter Thrown Out When Ma
chine Crashes Over Bank; Escape Uninjmed; Party
From Sunbury Goes OUer Bank Soon After They,
Too, Escape Injury

Light persons had narrow from death this morning
series OF automobile accidents which machines
and rolled the river bank between Cla ngenoo
and another slid into ditch in North Second city
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14

The Nish-SalonilSi line has been cut
for distance of five miles at point
believed to be about fifty miles south
of Nish, according to an Athens dis
patch. This trunk line is naturally the
one that would be used by allied
forces moving from Saloniki to
Serbia's assistance in resisting the
Teutonic- Bulgarian attacks.
Serbian resistance to the Teutonic
advance south of the Danube is
described in the current Austrian war
office statement as most severe" The
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14
.NISH-SALONTKI
RAILROAD Is CUT
Line Which Allies Would Use
in Helping Serbia
Severed

LONDON, OCT. II. = FIFTY
FIVE PERSONS WERE KILLED
AND ia INJURED IN THE
ZEPPELIN RAID OVER LON
DON LAST MIGHT.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-14

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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01

from the little stand where they had
lain when he rushed away on his
urgent errand.
Il know the thief" he declared to
a group in the parlor. IF l find the
jewelry thrown over the transom in
my room by tomorrow morning, well
and good. If not, shall swear out
a warrant"
Pearce was not in the room when
this remark was made. He heard of
it when he came home from call on
Annette. His intention was to go to
Bolger and tell him of being in his
room that morning. As he passed
It on his way to his own, however,
the absence of light induced Pearce
to consider that Bolger was either
away or asleep.
Pearce was just leaving the house
the next morning, when a man wait
ing at the front doorway touched him
on the shoulder.
You are under arrest" he an
nounced, and produced a warrant
charging Pearce with the theft of the
missing jewelry belonging to Bolger.
Pearce offered no resistance. All
that was manly in his nature, how
ever, came to the surface as, glancing
back at the house, he saw the face
Of Bolger peering malevolently from
behind a curtain. 1t was less the man
mourning a loss. than of one gloating
over the opportunity to degrade and
disgrace an envied rival.
Pearce was taken into the court
room of the examining magistrate.
Half a dozen other prisoners were
seated just beyond him awaiting ar
raignment. Amid his own troubles,
Pearce did not particularly notice
them. He had sent for his lawyer
The preliminary examination took
place. Bolger appeared. His two wit
nesses were the servants who had
seen Pearce leave his room.
1t was just as Bolger was describ
ing the pin and rings that there was
an interruption. One of the other pris
oners, awaiting trial, sprang up. With
quick dash she reached the side Of
Pearce. She chung to him, crying out
to the judge:
"He was my friend. He is a goot
man. will prove it."
What is this?" demanded the BAT
fed Judge.
See, you, sir" went on the girl
'T am the girl arrested for begging
Pietro, the padrone, makes me beg
For that am arrested. escaped hin
through this good man. He found mi
out. That man." and she pointed a
Bolger, "say my friend steal. No
not was Pietro-Pietro and hi
monkey"
what are you telling, girl?" dc
manded the lawyer sharply, prickin
up his keen ears.
Il see what Pietro bring home
pin, the rings, diamonds. All! that
his trick. The monkey climbed to tn
window. Pietro teach him. He TAX
jewelry. Come, l will show you wher
Pietro hide his plumber"
The Judge began to question tn
girl. Within an hour officers OF tn
law visited the den of Pietro, to n
cover the stolen iewelry.
A free man, with the real culpr
in custody, the first act Of Ala
Pearce was to see that the poor gil
was placed in kind hands.
And when Annette and himself wer
F to housekeeping, little Carlotta b
came maid of the happy household.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
Dividing the
Treasure
Copyright. 1872 by Associated Literary
Press.)
By Epcs w. SsrSent

ETtSS.J
Well" The crusty little lawyer
regarded Phillipsborn with glance Of
scrutiny in which Dick imagined there
was more triumph than regret.
IT'S not WELL" retorted Dick cheer
fully. Il understand you to say that
every penny is wiped out?"
There are few thousands to be
saved" explained the little lawyer.
slowly-almost unwillingly. Crew had
come to dislike this young man who
| had health and wealth and the ca
pacity for enjoyment. Crew had all
three. but not at the same time.
Wealth had come at the expense Of
health and the power of pleasure. and
he envied Dick his opportunities.
81 believe that with judicious man.
agement as much as ten thousand can
be realized by selling Parsons up
| and"
THAT will be all of that" inter
rupted Phillipsborn. What Mr.. Par
| sons has been able to save from the
wreck, let him keep. He needs it more
than l do"
But when you have sacrificed your
| entire fortune in seeking to save a
comparative stranger, it is only right
that what is left should be yours" pro-
tested Crew He knew where he could
cell up the crippled Parsons and make
cool ten thousand for himself on the
deal.
Phillipsborn swung around in the
swivel chair in which he had been sit
ting.
I'VE won't discuss that at ALL" he
said quietly. Il scarcely knew Mr..
Parsons before went into this deal.
but there was time-years ago.
when my father needed $1,000 in cash
to protect his little fortune. Mr.. Par.
sons let him have It. That was the
real start of dads career"
And now you let him have hun
dred times that-and 1t is the end OF
your career" reminded the little law
lyer.
Now that know Just where
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
Potatoes and euttermilk-

An Irishwoman we'll expressed, the
other day, the value of the national
diet of potatoes and buttermilk. when
/ was young" she said, I'VE never
heard of consumption. The people
were content with potatoes and butter.
milk. Now they must have meat and
tea. They are healthy enough as chill
dren, but few grow up strong. They
become consumptive as they grow
They cannot afford good meat, or
enough of it, and they will not eat the
potatoes and milk that would cost
them little and keep them strong" Pc
tatoes are more nourishing If boiled
or baked in their skins. The Irish
know this; and, passing the open doors
of cottages today, one may still some
times see the brown, smoking balls
turned out of the big pot onto the
clothless table, round which the family
is sitting.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
lust 70 BE Sure,

"Gawge Washington Ab'ham Lin
coin Christofo Colombus Andy Jack
son jeff son Davis! You all come IN
dis heah house dis minute. TO tan
you ALL"
Mandy was yelling 1t at the top OF
her voice.
I waited, expectant of covering,
obedient regiment, which I expected
to see file past. says writer IN the
New York Telegram.
There rushed by one little kinky'
haired pickaninny.
I stepped up to Mandy. "Of course,
it is none of my business, but that
little fellow seems to be the most
obedient child you have"
"Suttenly he am" she replied. And
he's all has, too
But you called a round dozen DIFF
ferent names?"
"All the names you done heard me
call is his'n. We done give him them
thar names so when he's growed up
and his names called outsin cot white
folk will sure know he comes from a
quality family" )
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
stand, suppose that you render YOU
bill and close the account" said Dick

stand, suppose that you render your
bill and close the account" said Dick.
That night he ran across Payton
Clavering at the club. 1t was cheaper
to eat at the club than at restau-
rant, and Dick had gone there much
Of late. Tonight he was sitting at a
table by himself when Clavering
dropped into the seat opposite.
Il hope you don't mind, old chap,
he said with an apologize smile. Il
hate to break in on a fellow, and II
you'd rather be alone, I'll seek some
other victim, but the fact is I'm bored
to death. wish l was back in the
old days when a fellow could hire a
little hunchback to give him chance
to laugh now and then. The theaters
q bore, and II hired some of those
vaudeville persons to give me show
all to myself, they'd talk and I'd gel
my name in the papers"
You're Just the man I'm looking
for" announced Phillipsborn. II sup
| pose you've heard that l backed the
Holmes-Parsons deal, and that Il
busted me. I'm the millionaire
Amusement company now. Want tt
give me my first commission"
Il say, you'd look jolly odd in car
and bells" suggested Clavering.
I'm not going to put on clowr
suit and tell you jokes" protested
Dick. Mine is a better scheme thai
that. You want something to do, ant
you don't know what you want. 70,
pay me a retainer, and I'll find some
thing that you want to do and tel
you what 1t Is. II you like 1t, all yo'
have to do is to make out a check
and Ill look after all the details"
Clavering glanced sharply at Dicl
to detect lurking smile. He was
good -humored, rather dense youn
fellow. and the other men in the clu|
had a way Of quietly guying him.
Dicks face showed only eager II
tenseness, and Clavering nodded a
approving head.
THAT sounds pretty good" he cor
ceded, land always was a duffer a
planning things. l gave a picnic las
summer when Bess was away and
got is people 10 miles away from
decent eating place before I remen
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
Spiders Olfactory Organs.

After disproving the theories of all
the other writer's concerning the seat
of the olfactory organs, Doctor McIn-
doc began to search for organs SINH
lar to those which he found few
years ago in spiders. These organs
we're soon eound on the legs and wings
of all insects examined. Many ex'
periments were performed which
proved conclusively to the author thar
these organs are the true apparatus
for receiving odor stimuli in the in
sects tested.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-06-01
1tent Dashine Back Across the
q Organ.

as his wont. As he passed the room
q the star boarder" on the second
Dor, he paused. 1t stood open, and
! lively breeze, pouring In at the win
bw, had blown loose letters and pa
ers from a writing desk across the
Dor and out into the hall.
n The star boarder was not q favor
e with Pearce, nor with many others
the house, unless it were the land.
Idly, who valued him because Of his
beral tips to the servants and the
Extras" he allowed her to put on his
hi. He was q man of about forty,
Sbachelor, seemed to have plenty OF
honey and dressed flashily.
He had met Annette several times
md made no efforts to conceal the
Act that she attracted him. AS to
annette, she had conceived a violent
dislike for him from the first. Pearce
rarely tolerated him. The star boarder
Seemed to think, however. that his
wealth might finally make some i'm
preston upon the young lady upon
whom his heart was set.
Pearce gathered up the scattered
|parers and placed them on the desk
[Then he closed the window SO that nc
Further damage might be done As he
|came out of the room two servants
|met him. He did not, however, deem
/ It necessary to explain his intrusion
regarding it as an ordinary act o.
cbliging consideration. He went tt
his Office and forgot the incident, bu
It was revived in marked way be
fore that same evening was over.
Bolger, that was the name OF tn
star boarder, had been robbed. HI
had left his room that morning for
bare five minutes. The window OF hi
room fronted on the street. An orgal
grinder had come along with a whane
ing disturbing instrument. Bolge
was aroused from a late morning naI
He hurried on his dressing gown an
went down the rear stairs to tn
kitchen, bribing the cook to run GU
and drive the pest away. When b
returned to his room, he found hi
diamond pin and two rings missin