Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-29


charge Of supervision Of banking.
William II. Smith, the State Bank
ing Commissioner, said to-day that the
selection of the same day would re-
suit in O complete statement of the
financial condition of every institution
in Pennsylvania. The State call is
separate from the National call and
az iE customary In the summer In
cludos private banks, =
According 20 information here other
States have agreed TO make calls as
OF the same day,
To Speak In Chester--Conlmission er
Jackson will leave for Chester this
afternoon. He is to speak at the BAN
quet of the Chester Board of Trade
on compensation and child labor laws.
Hudson Goe s. Thompson Hudson,
the Chester county justice whose office
expired because the borough in which
he lived gave up It's charter, has
finally closed up shop. The courts yes
terday settled the matter which was
started in the attorney generals office
here,
Government Buys - According to
word reaching the Capitol to-day the
United States Government has bought
the artillery practice ground at Toby
hanna. The Pennsylvania artillery
will go to that place for work with the
regulars August s TO II.
E1SItcu l1dckhWd1Hld - ILlSulcldUl
Governor McCiain, Senators Crow and
Sproul were among the visitors to
Luzerne and Lackawanna counties this
week,
Tietrick Spoke - r. B. Tietrick,
deputy superintendent of public in
struction, spoke at the commencement
exercises of California Normal school
Talks to Farmers-J. S. Briggs, who
has been in charge of the orchard
demonstration work in the western
counties, is making series of ad-
dresses to western Pennsylvania farm
ers on the work OF the biologists di-
vision
Commission at Erie - The Public
Service Commission, is sitting at Erie
to-day. 1t is probable that some Of
the commissioners will return here
late in the week to work up cases.
Davis Takes Charge - Horace W.
Davis, OF Sharon, was to-day sworn in
as a deputy attorney general and will
be assigned TO work in connection with
various departments of the State Gov
ernment. Mr.. Davis has been active
in the affairs of the league of Pennsyl-
Vania boroughs and is one of the most
prominent young attorneys of the
Mercer county bar. He was warmly
greeted at the department to-day. At
torney General Brown will announce
other appointments in the department
later on.
New Factory Inspector. - John P.
Chambers, of Greensburg, was to-day
appointed a deputy factory inspector.
He is an active businessman in West
moreiand county, .
Aldermen Named.-Announcem
was made to-day of the appointment
of the following aldermen. -Davtd=P..
Roche. Seventh Ward. Scranton; L. c.
Mantz. Fourth Ward. New Castle; c.
A. Patton, Fifth Ward and Alexander
Cover, Fifteenth Ward. Johnstown.
Board Meets - The State Armory
Board to-day discussed apportionment
OF the appropriation for construction
and will likely ask for bids for the
construction of the cavalry armory at
Philadelphia very shortly. A number
of requests for buildings were pre-
sented.
Six "side" Judges.-Oficiais of the
State Department figure that the State
will elect six associate judges this year.
two in Adams, and one each in Perry
Forest, Snyder and Bedford counties.
Commission Next Week.-It is gen.
orally believed that the new State
agricultural commission will be called
together for a meeting with the Gov
ernor, II is expected that Governor
Brumbaugh will be here for a few
hours on his way to Blair county on
Thursday,
Going to lrendacks-Deputy At
torney General Hargest will leave for
the Adirondaeks tomorrow with his
sons. Later in the week he will go TO
the San Francisco exposition.
Capitol Visitors-Among visitors to
the Capitol to-day were: Representa-
tive r. P, Habgood, Mexican; ex-Sen-
ntor j. T, Murphy. Philadelphia; Dr.
j, T, Murdoch, Polk Congressman b.
K. Feeht, LewisbuFg; Col. l.. E. Belt
Ter, Philadelphia; c, II. Brusstar, as
soeiate judge, Lock Haven.