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WEST FAIRVIEW
Birthday Surprise Given Mrs. A. @.
Wolf BY Her Sunday School Glass

~ "f-iH or eSpondence
West Fairview, May IA birth
day surprise was given Mrs. A. G..
Wolfe, at the Lutheran parsonage on
Friday evening by her Sunday school
class. A very enjoyable evening was
spent in music and the serving of re-
freshments to the following: Mrs. Mel
vim Crawford, Mrs. Walter Fisher, Mrs.
Elmer Erb, Mrs. Harry Shaun, Mrs.
j. Harper Lantz, Mrs. Robert Myers,
Mrs. Nelson Shaul, Mrs. George Bough-
ter, Mrs, David Wagner, Mrs. Thomas
Eshenhaugh, Mrs. Edward Blair, Mrs.
William Dell, Mrs. John Miller, Mrs.
William Worley, Mrs. John Wagner.
the Rev. A. G. and Mrs. Wolf, Misses
Laura and Ermina Langletz, Fay and
Jay Walters, Marion and Ruth Wolf,
Ethel Weaver, Katharine Fisher, Fran
ees Miller, Martha Wagner, John Wolf,
Mrs. Harry Sanders, of Biglerville.
and Miss Helen Wierman, of York.
d. w. Shettel, H. s. Swartz and S.
II. Neidig, were appointed a committee
to represent the L. B. Sunday school
on the union picnic committee.
Miss Catherine Wolf, of Camp Hill,
visited in town on Sunday.
An interesting program was rendered
in Grace U. B. church Sunday evening
on the anniversary of the organization
of the Christian Endeavor Society
Both societies were present. The juniors
sang a selection. A number of papers
and addresses were given bearing on
various phases of Christian Endeavor
work.
West Fairview had two entrants IN
the publicity run of the Harrisburg
Motor Club to Atlantic City, yester-
.day. The first entrant was Mrs. Cora
Britten, No. 81, and her party consist
ting >of Mrs. Cora Britten, the only
lady chauffeur in the run, Mrs. J. H.
Lynch, Mrs. Irene Stauffer and J. How
ard Keys. The other entrant is o. K.
Eshenauer. No. Al, the party consists
OF Mr.. and Mrs. o. K. Eshenauer, Mr..
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NEW CUMBERLAND
N. F. Reed and Mrs. Annie Smaling
Married Sunday Evening

special correspondence.
New Cumberland. May 11.-Sunday
evening at their home, Market and
Fifth streets, n. +. Reed and Mrs.
Annie Smaling were married by the
Rev. A. R. Ayres, pastor of Trinity
United Brethren church. The ceremony
was witnessed by few friends. Mr..
Reed is a prominent business man of
this place, and TO him and his estim-
able bride congratulations are extend
ed by host of friends.
Friday evening, May IA, John W.
Geary Camp, Sons of Veterans, will
meet and arrange the program for
Memorial Day. which will be observed
here Monday, May 81. All of the Sun
day schools in town and different or
ganizations have been invited TO par
ticipate in the exercises.
This evening the Ladies and
Misses Bible classes will have charge
of the services in the Church of God.
All the ladies Bible classes of the To-
cal churches have been invited to par
tieipate in the exercises. The follow
ing program will be rendered: Hymn,
congregations; music, ladies chorus;
Scripture lesson and prayer, the Rev.
;. n. Good; contralto solo, Miss Mary
Baughman, Enhaut; sermon, the Rev.
{. +. Raaeh, pastor of the Church of
God, Meehaniesburg; soprano solo,
Miss Lillian Grove; offering, benedie-
tion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leiby and
daughters, Mary and Alma, and Miss
Adelia Smell motored to Chambersburg
and Gettysburg, Sunday.
Mrs. Fisher and daughter, Mary, OF
Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Abram Reeser.
Mrs. Catherine James and daughter,
Annie, are spending a week with Mr..
aud Mrs. Harry Nauss, in Harrisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cloyd Wilt and daugh-
ter, of Harrisburg, were guests of
Mrs. Matilda Grass and daughter, Hat
tie, ON Sunday.
The Kings Herald band will meet
at the home of Miss Norma 0ren Fri
day evening.
Miss Jeanette Sipe had her wrist
sprained by being hit 10y compan-
ion.
Mrs. Thomas Lipp was brought home
from the Harrisburg hospital Sunday.
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BASKERVILLE
Mrs. Alfred Klinger Entertained
Number of Inglenook Friends

Sp-r.u correspondence.
Fisherville, May 11.-Mrs. S. J.
Gearing visited at Selinsgrove over
Sunday.
The following were at Harrisburg
last week: Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Koch
er, Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Hoffman, Jer-
ONE Enders, Edna File, Sallie and
Esther Lentz and Verna Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Putt, of Ingle.
nook, were in town few days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Klinger.
Frank Miller, of Harrisburg, spent
a few days in town.
Mr.. Seiders, of Progress, was in town
over Sunday. He was accompanied by
two of his sons, Morris and Grant.
Charles Kurzenknabe, of Harris.
burg, was in town over Sunday.
Mrs. Ness, who spent some time here
with her daughter, Mrs. J. F. Stabley,
returned to her home in Dallastown.
John Snyder and family and Amos
Specie and family, of Harrisburg, Wis
tied at the home of Charles Seller and
family on Sunday.
The Rev. J. F. Stabley will preach
in the Lutheran church on Sunday
morning at 10 O'Clock.
NJ. L. Snyder and family were at
Tower City Sunday.
The Rev. ]. c.. Peace will preach in
the United Brethren church on Sunday
evening.
William Berry and family were at
Millersburg on Sunday to attend flu
neral
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ELIZABETHVILLE
AL Churches Upheld Mothers Day
Sunday

Special Correspondence
Elizabethville, May 11.-Mrs. Ed
ward Oasterhoudt, of Salamanca, n
y, arrived Saturday evening ON an ex
tended visit to NJ. A. Miller and fam
lily.
Miss Sara Kessler visited friends al
Harrisburg over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles A. Keaffer and daugh
ter and Mrs. Ira Klinget and daughter
made a trip to Harrisburg last week.
Mrs. c. P. Wehr and daughter, Flor
ence, spent Saturday at Harrisburg.
Mrs. H. H. Weaver and daughter
Mrs. Rossman, made shopping trip tC
Harrisburg on Friday.
The baseball team won by score
of 60 at Halifax on Saturday. A
number of competent rooters assisted
the boys. Irwin Speck, of Cressonia, die
fine work in the pitcher S box and will
remain for the season.
John Boyer has purchased a new
Cheveralat touring car.
The play. "Tony the Convict Civ
en- at Klingerstown on Saturday night
was played to large audience. W. o
Leitzel entertained the east royalty
Mothers Day services were observed
in all the churches of town on Sun
day.
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BERRYSBURG
Mrs. Robert w. Deibler Entertained
Friends at Her Home Sunday

Special Correspondence
Berrysburg, May 11.-Prof. and
Mrs. Shambaugh and son and Mrs.
Retsulick, of Wiconisco, spent Sunday
with the latter's grandmother, Mrs
Elias Shoop.
Mrs. Maths and daughter and Leon
Bowman visited their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bowman, on Sunday.
Harry B. Deibler visited his sister
Mrs. Rebeeea Romherger, at Elizabeth,
vile on Saturday.
Mrs. Paul Huyett and daughter
Jean, left for her home in Lancaster
on Monday, whore she will spend few
weeks.
Quite a number of the town folks at.
tended the show in Sunbury on Satur.
day. 3,
Jacob Drivalbiss, of Shamokin. and
Miss Spangler, of Harrisburg, visited
the former cousin, Mrs. Robert w
Deibler, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Kebough
daughter and son, Mark, and Miss Ida
Shoop autoed to Elizabethville Satur
day.
Miss Anna l.. Henninger is spending
few days with her brother, Charles
Henninger. at Lykens.
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HALIFAX
Many Events Will Feature Observance
of Memorial Day

Sn, 'ial Corresu0utlenc-
Halifax, May 11.-James E. Lentz,
of Elizabethville, called on friends in
town on Saturday.
George w. Shultz and j. W. Metzgar
were visitors to Duncannon on Satur-
day
Memorial Day will be appropriately
observed here. There will be parade,
baseball game and speaking during the
day and the various secret organiza-
tions of town will turn out in line with
the Sunday schools and the Grand
Army of the Republic who have charge
of the program of the day.
Mrs. Jane Miller and daughter,
Beulah spent Saturday at Harrisburg
John Urich. Jr., is on visit to Read
ing and Philadelphia.
w. C. Heisler spent over Sunday
visiting his lady friend at Sunbury.
Isaac Biever, of Millersburg, visited
his mother, Mrs. Mary Biever, over the
Sabbath.
Harry B. Putt, of Inglenook, called
on friends in town on Monday even
ing.
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SUBURBAN
LINGLEsTowN
John Urich Attends Lodge Meeting
First Time in 25 Years


Special Correspondence.
Lnglestown, May 1f.-John Koons,
with his family, moved from Harrisburg
TO the home of his father on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Levi Potteiger was taken to a
Philadelphia hospital last week TO oe
o Grated on. She has been an invaio
for three years.
John Urieh, of Harrisburg, charter
member Of l. 0. o. F. of this town, on
Saturday evening attended the meeting
the first time in twenty-five years OF
more.
A new carpet was purchased Satur.
dav bv the committee for the United
Brethren church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Long and two chill
dren. of Harrisburg, on Sunday were
the guests of Mrs. Longs parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. R. Mitchell.
Mrs. Elizabeth Reese and Reese
Hooker. of Penbrook, on Sunday were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Unger.
Mrs. Mullen and Mrs. Lydia Hill, OF
Harrisburg, spent Sunday the guests
of Mrs. Fannie Care.
Mrs. Helen Frantz and daughter,
Emma, spent Saturday with friends at
Nechanicsburg.
The United Brethren Sunday sehooi
will hold Children's Day June 20.
Mrs. Mary Farling spent saturday
with friends at Harrisburg.
Miss Mary Alwine, of Hershey, was
the weekend guest Of Miss Hulda
Longeneeker.
Mrs. Charles Eisenhower and daugh'
ter, Ethel. of Harrisburg, on Satur-
dav visited friends here.
Levi Potteiger spent few days OF
last week with friends at Philadelphia.
The Misses Dorothy and Mabel
Feeser, of Hershey, were weekend
guests of their mother, Mrs. Carrie
Feeser.
The Church of God will observe Chill
dren s College Day Sunday, June Is.
The Misses Pearl and Stella Shoe
maker. of Harrisburg, spent Sunday as
the guests of Miss Jane Care.
Miss Ruth Hahn on Sunday visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Walker
at Harrisburg.
The Rev. DR.. Sigler, Mrs. Helen
Frantz and daughter, Miss Emma, and
Miss Mollie Lingle, of Harrisburg, on
Sunday were the guests of George
Shriner and family.
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SHIREMANSTOWN
John Bealor, Aged 81 Years, to Be Bur
led Thursday

Special Correspondence.
Shiremanstown, May 11.-Mr. and
Mrs. John Eby, of Penbrook, spent Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A..
VI. Sheaffer.
Misses Lottie and Efie Brinton
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Rhumberger, Harrisburg.
Mrs. John Crowl and daughter, Miss
Crowl, and son, Chester, of Altoona,
were guests of the formers father, L.
H. Eshenbaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Feister and
son. Arthur, of Enola, were entertained
at the home of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Feister, Sunday.
Miss Pearl Creager, of Trindle
Spring, spent Sunday at the home of
Miss Edna Humer
Mrs. Fannie Pittinger and Miss
Ruth Yost, of Harrisburg, were recent
guests of Mrs. Fannie Deckman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Beaner, of
Harrisburg, visited relatives in this
place on Sunday.
Mrs. Sponsler and daughters. Annie
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WILLIAMSBURG
Five Compose Auto Party That Visit:
Lebanon Valley College

>i'' 80 pf'HSNnllCH0ce
Williamstown, May 11.-Prof. A.
B. Meyer and Prof. H. H. Hoffman, of
the borough High school and Aaron
Trotman, Arthur Klinger and Jacob
Mellon formed an auto party to Ann
vile Saturday and visited at Lebanon
Valley College.
Misses Thelma Kline and Melba
Rhinehart, of Tower City, visited
friends here Sunday.
Frances Reigle is building a bunga-
low on the Malick farm, west of town.
Bryant Ralph visited at Shamokin
over Sunday.
Wendell Blaming, of Harrisburg
spent Sunday with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Wren, of
Cressona, visited their parents on Sun.
day.
The Hose Company and other or.
CARNATIONS of the borough are form
ing plans for a monstrous celebration
here on July 4th.
Sermons appropriate to Mothers
Day were delivered in the several
churches Sunday.
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and Emma, of Mechanicsburg, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Beamer Saturday
and Sunday.
The funeral Of Joseph Bealor, aged
81 years, who died at his late home on
Locust street after several months ILL.,
ness, will be held Thursday afternoon
at the Reformed church, Enola, the
services to be conducted by the Rev.
Mr.. Sharp, assisted by the Rev. Mr..
Emenheiser, of this place. A special
car will leave this place at 1.30 clock
to convey the relatives and friends to
Enola.
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MECHANICSBURG
Guy H. Lucas Attending Knights o.
Malta Convention at Pottsville

>pr-.r' correspondence
Mechaniesburg, May 11.-Last even
ing NJ. J. flaming, of Philadelphia, gave
a temperance lecture in the First U. B.
church auditorium, that being the larg-
est in the town. The lecture was given
under the auspices of the State w. c.
7. U.
The Rev. Fuller Bergstresser, of Mid
dletown, presented 1.-The Vinegar Ped
dler' in the lecture room of Trinity
Lutheran church last evening. Mr..
Bergstresser appeared under the aus
piees of the Sunday school class taught
bv Miss Susan Hummel.
This evening the Rev. Charles Raaeh,
of the Church of God of this place, will
fill the pulpit of the new Church of God
in New Cumberland.
Beside those before noted being in
the three-day auto run of the Harris
burg Motor Club who are from this
plaes we add l.. H. Lamb, who is in his
Chalmers ear. DR.. f. +. Campbell. men
toned yesterday, is accompanied by
Mrs Campbell and Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Eberly. DR.. Campbell is driving his
Cadillac.
Mrs. &. til. Hershey is spending sew
eral days this week at her cottage at
Mount Olivet camp grounds.
Guy H. Lucas is in Pottsville attend
ing the sessions of the Grand Com
mandery, Knights of Malta. Mr.. Lucas
is past commander of st. Paul s Com
mandery of this place.
Mrs Laura Zeigler, of Brooklyn. n.
Y. and David Bberly, of Norfolk, Va,
are here on account of the i'll health of
their mother. Mrs. David Eberly, East
Locust street.
Miss Maria Wagner has returned
from York, where she was called by the
death of her uncle, DR.. Niles Shearer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Stretch have re-
turned from visit to relatives in Har-
risburg and Shiremanstown.
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They Are 30 Years Old

"For some time past my wife and
myself were troubled with kidney trou.
ble,' writes T. B. Carpenter, Harris.
burg, Pa. 'We suffered rheumatic pains
all through the body. The first few
doses of Foley Kidney Pills relieved us
After taking FIVE bottles between us
We are entirely cured. Although we are
both in the seventies we are as Wig
orous as we were thirty years ago. y
Foley Kidney Pills stop sleep disturb
ing bladder weakness. backache, rheu
matism, dizziness, swollen joints and
sore muscles. Geo. A. Gorgas, Is n
Third st. and P. r. R. Station.-Adv.
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First Trip in New Trolley Car

Lebanon, May 11.-For the first
time since the new overhead installa-
tion has been completed an interurban
type of ear was propelled on the new
Ephrata and Lebanon street railway
fine yesterday. Two of the new $500
cars were transferred from the Corn
wall railroad to the Railway Transit
Company tracks at Sixteenth and
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To Erect New Bank Building

EhzabethtOwn, May 11.-The demoli.
tion of the building purchased for the
erection of a new bank began yester-
day. The Exchange bank will erect on
this site one of the most handsomest
banking houses in the county. 1t will
be of stone and of modern plans
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Play at olivet Church

Following the regular monthly bust.
ness meeting of the Mems Bible class
of the Olivet Presbyterian church to-
night play, "The District School, y
will be given, together with box so.
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and Mrs. w. l.. Grimes, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. j. Trego and A. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kutz and
daughter, Kathryn, visited friends in
Neehanicsburg on Sunday.
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Aged Woman Breaks Lee

Rheems, May 11.-Mrs. Sarah Rote,
SO years old, fell at the home of her
daughter and besides breaking her left
leg is badly injured. On account of her
advanced age her condition is serious.
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The Harrisburg Polytechnic Dispensary
will be open daily except Sunday at
p. M, at its new location, Front and
Harris streets, for the free treatment Of
the worthy poor
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Cumberland streets and later over the
Hershey company's tracks. A party of
Lebanonians enjoyed the first trial trip
in the new cars. Not hitch marked
the trip.
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cial. The entire membership of the
church is invited, to be entertained by
the men. The entertainment will start
at clock.
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EIectrocuted AS He Dusts Roof

Pittston, May 11.-While sweeping
dirt from a gutter on the roof of a
barn yesterday morning, Howard Fulk-
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French plating - and all
other kinds of plating, done
at a very moderate cost.
Buttons covered to your
order; quick and satisfactory
work.
"A special lot of Jersey COW
cred Bust forms, are selling
rapidly at 49c.
Various sizes and styles in
Acme Dress forms; adjusta-
BILE; collapsible; convenient.
Moderately priced.
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ersin, aged Is, employed by tinsmith
came in contact with an electric wire
and was instantly killed
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Popular Buttons
Are:

Bullet Buttons, in tan, navy
and white, at 25c, 39c and
SOC doz.
Pearl Buttons, in round,
triangle, square and oblong
shapes, at 39c to $1.5O
doz.
White Crochet Buttons,
1Oc to 75c doz.
Main Floor-BOWMAN'S.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-14
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth ucck..

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Icckc. former
~ OF Richmond died yesterday at the
nome OF her son -in-law. A. G.. Tolkcr.
IN Newport News. She was seventy
three years old. Tho BODY will bc
brought to Richmond to-day and will
DC taken to the home OF Il daughter
MRS. w. IL. Felthaus. of 1910 West
Grace street. and the funeral will take
piace tomorrow afternoon at 3:3O
o,s eiock from st. Mary's Catholic
church. Intcrmcnt will be m,.do in 81
Mary's Cemetery
BESIDES Mrs. Felthaus. Mrs. Hcelc
leaves the following children: Mrs
Ioiker, OF Newport News: Henry q.
iiccke' and William II. Heeke, of Bal
port News.
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FAMOUS RUSSIAN CHOIR
TO SING AT ST. PAUL'S
Chorus of 81. Nicholas Cathedral WIN
RENDER Program on Friday After
'noOn-COltectfonE For Armenians.

The Russian choir Of ST. Nicholas
Cathedral New York, will sing in ST.
PaurS Episcopal Church at 4 o'clock
Friday afternoon. November -. The
existence of this choir is due To Charles
II. Crane. than whom perhaps no
American citizen is better acquainted
with the life aud spirit Of Russia.
Some years ago Mr.. Crane. who had
heard most OF the great chVirs in
Russia, determined IL possible To estab-
lish III New York a choir which would
bring to this country the unique ira
-ditions and character Of RUSSIAN cho-
raj singing. Tic found in Moscow Ivan
1. GorokhoH, one of the most bril-
liant Of the Russian choir leaders, and.
through MIR. Cranes interest and under
his patronage, Mr.. Gorokhon came to
New York and the choir OF Russian
boys and men was assembled
This will be the first time this choir
has ever been heats. in Virginia. and
1t is coming through the generosity of
MIR. Crane. 1t will sing seven Of the
exquisite old Russian folk songs and
six selections from the church SER
vice.
1t is desired that all persons III
Richmond who wish to hear the choir
shall have the privilege of doing so,
but inaSmucn as the number who will
want to comH will very probably be
larger than tho capacity of tho church
admission will h. limited. up until
$50 o'clock, to those presenting cards
Of admission. These cards may he had
upon application to Miss Virginia T..
conrad. secretary, to the rector of st.
Paufs Church At the time OF the
singing OF the choir, an offering will
bc taken in the church for the Armen-
ian relief fund.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-14
.DAY-0LD INFANT SAVED
FROM BURNING BUILDING
Brother Drops Young Child From
Sccond-StOry Window to
Arms OF Friend.
RESCUE PARENT IN SAME WAY
Fire in Pleasant Street Home, Which
Starts From Lamp, Destroys House,
hold Effects and Husbands Weekly
Pay-lnjuries Are Slight.

WITH Il solid sheet OF flame separat :
ing him from escape by means OF the
front Of the house. and corncrcd in !,
rear room on the second floor with Il
daN-nlu brother and his mother Harry
turner. OF oll1 Pleasant street early.
last night rcsortcd 10 heroic means to
save their lives Calling to il friend on
the ground outside the rear window. he
tossed tn" infant. whom he had
wrapped tightly in blankets, out to
him The child was caught safely and
carried into q nearby house.
Meantime young Turner was work
ing To save the life Of his mother
Catching her in his arms and swinginf.
her out of the window by the hands,
ne lowered her and then dropped her
INTO the waiting arms of friends. She.
TOO escaped with minor bruises and
SprainS and was carried into the house
with her child.
Turner ran toward the front of the
burning house and rescued his broth
crS and sisters. all of whom were ear
ricd To safety 10y men of Engine Com
pany No. /. who had arrived at the
scene by that time. Turner made his
own escape without injury.
FIRE TioJGIIT TO HAVE
STARTED FROM LANE,
The fire is thought to have started
from a lamp, and was not discovered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-14
PASS TO CIVIL CONTROL
After December q Railroads Throurbout
Mexico VIII No Longer he Under
Military Authorities

WASHINGTON, November la.-pail
WAYS throughout Mexico will pass from
military TO civil control on December
b under decree OF General CarranZa
mead of the de facto government. trans
mittcd to-day to his agency here.
Advices to the State Department TO,
day continued TO indicate Improvement
III general conditions in the southern
republic.
The state Department probably will
not grant the request IF Carran2a Dor
der authorities that they be permitted
Ia take 100 Villa prisoners held ut
Aguaprieta across American territory
10 Piedras Ncgras.
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until Mrs. Turner noticed the smoke
pouring through the cracks. of her
room door. Her husband. employed
us special policeman at the Amcri-
can Locomotive Works. and who was
employed formerly by w. NJ. Milan, a
dairyman. was absent at his work and
knew nothing OF the fire. Tho house
was practically destroyed. and with
1t all of the household goods Even
the money which was paid to him on
Friday was lost.
Mis-. Turner was carried later to
the house of w T. Warren, 21I4 NJ
street. with her infant child. and spent
the night there. while the other chill
dren were housed with an aunt. Mrs.
u. Il. McGhcc, of 2llT Pleasant Street
Dr. Il. y. Broaddus, who attended the
family. said last night that all es-
capped with slight injuries.