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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07

large steamship has arrived on the
scene Of the sinking of the Lusitania
and is rendering assistance. Tugs, pa
trolls and other boats which responded
to the Lusitanias distress calls, took
lifeboats in tow. Motor fishing boats
are reported to have taken two of the
Lusitania's lifeboats in tow, starting
with them for Kinsale harbor.
The local office of the Cunard Line
wired to the Kinsale agent to render
every possible assistance.
The weather off the coast of South
ern Ireland is clear
One report circulated here this aft
ernoon was that the Lusitania had
been torpedoed about o'clock this
morning. but remained afloat until
about this afternoon, giving the pas
sengers about twelve hours to disem-
bark Twenty boats are said to have
left the Lusitania. filled with passen-
gers and seamen.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
To Engage Expert to
Report on Location
of Isle of Safety

Initial steps toward obtaining data
on the practicability of locating the
aisle of safety in Market Square ac-
cd by Albert Kelsey, were taken this
afternoon at a meeting of the executive
commttteesasof~ the Municipal League.
when II decided to engage Bion j. Ar
mold, Chicago, one of the leading trac-
tion and terminal experts in the coun-
try
The executive committee also decid-
ed to endeavor to arrange a conference
between the city and the Harrisburg
Light and Power Company officials
satisfactory agreement on the building
plans for the island coal wharf
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
PROTESTS AGAINST "FURY OF
DEGENERATE NATION ALISNI''

Rome, May 7.-Asserting that the
hour is near at hand for momentous
decisions by Italy, the Osservatore
Roman, the Vatican organ, deprecates
in the strongest terms the war it be-
lieves probable. The paper protests
against ''the fury of degenerate ma
tionalism. which desires war for wars
sake, hiding from the majority of the
nation the dangers of participating in
the cruel conflict which is shaking
Europe like an earthquake, which
lightly accepts war for wars sake
without asking its justice. necessity or
oDportuneness
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07

New York, May with one of his
wives, sixty pieces of baggage, his golf
sticks and the longest name in cap
tivity, his highness the Maharata of
Kapurthalia has arrived in this coun-
try for an indefinite tour. The maha-
rajah's full name, which for obvious
reasons he does not intend to use in
full in this country. is Jaga-Jit Singh
Badapur Naharajah Kepurthalaia. Fart
Pasiknu Iti-kad-Davo-
lat il Inglisha Rajah Rajagan Rata
Japa-Jit-Singh-Ba He is the
ruler over 500 square miles and 252,617
people in India
His wife. the maharanee, is the
Youngest of his highness' four wives
She is 23 years old and of Spanish
birth.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
BY international News Service

by international news service
Kinsale, Ireland, May South of
Kinsale the Head of Kinsale juts out
into the Atlantic ocean. 1t is south
west of st. Georges channel, through
which the Lustania would have to
pass in order to reach Liverpool.
For several days German subma-
rines have been operating in the wa
ters along the south coast of Ireland.
The British liners Centurion and Can
didate were torpedoed yesterday off
Coningbeg lightship, which is 81 miles
ast-northeast of Kinsale head.
Several boats apparently filled with
survivors of the Lusitania, sighted
nine miles southeast A Greek steam
er is proceeding to assist"
In addition to the boats dispatched
froV Southern Irish ports, fast steam
ers were hurried from Liverpool, Wa
terford and Nork. British destroyers,
which was patrolling the southern
coast of Ireland and st. George s
channel, were sent at full speed to-
ward Kinsale Despite the Lloyds re-
port that the passengers and crew of
the Lusitania were considered safe,
the belief was generally believed here
this evening that the loss of life might
hav been very heavy.
ALL REPORTED SAFE
Queenstown, May 7.-All on board
the Lusitania are reported saved. The
liner is said to have been beached.
Liverpool, May :, 2.S5 p. MA
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
BOWMAN's NEW BUILDING
WILL COST ABOUT $25,OOO

Bowman and Company to-day took
out a permit to build its proposed six
story brick and steel building at 314-
316 Market street. The building will
cost approximately $4,000. C. NJ Her
shey got a permit to build two two
story frames in Mulberry near Nine
teenth. They will cost $500.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07

as transports by the government. Not
only were warships sent out to guard
the Lusitania upon her arrival, but
especial precautions were exercised
to protect the steamer lane south and
east of Ireland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
NEW SONG WITH A
VERY QUAINT IDEA
Odd Popular Hit Containing Hidden
Love Letter

The latest novelty in popular songs
is New York love ballad bearing the
simple caption of my Little Girl In
significant as the title may appear II
took three prominent writers-Will
Dillon, Sam NJ Lewis and Albert Won
TilZer-to create it. And for their
pains the song is proving one of the
most pronounced hits the Metropolis
has had in many months.
The song tells of a country lad who
writes a letter to his sweetheart and,
incidentally, composes the song him
self Here is the first verse:
write these lines to tell you I'm sorry
/ left home,
Because I'm all alone:
Why did you make me roam?
Some one put the jinx on me. I'm up
against II strong;
I'm out of work, and so I wrote song;
The first verse, dear, is very sweet. be-
cause 1t speaks of you;
I'm sending you the chorus; read 1t
through.
And here follows the chorus. which
has quite a tantalizing tune:
NV TTTTT z GTRT
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
PASSENGERS WARNED
BEFORE STEAMER SAILED



fore she was scheduled to steam from
New York.
Practically all reports received here
state that the Lusitania sank, but a
Lloyd report received at 5.2S p. m,
said that she had been beached.
The Lusitania was bound for Liver
pool from New York with nearly
400 passengers, including scores OF
prominent Americans, on board.
Lloyds issued a report this after
noon at $40 o'clock saying 1t is be-
lieved to have been blown up by an
Internal machine on board the vessel
but stated that it was impossible to
secure details.
Passengers May Be Safe
I'VE have no details" said the
Lloyds statement, las TO the passen-
gers and crew, but ii is considered
probable that they are safe"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
BY international News Service

London, May 7.-As soon as news
was received here that the Lusitania
had been sunk the Cunard officers
were besieged by anxious inquiries. At
the same time scores of Americans
visited the United States embassy
clamoring for news of the Americans
who were on board the Cunard boat.
At first the public was skeptical be-
lieving it was impossible for German
submarines to catch the big liner un-
awares. The admiralty has been at
special pains to guard the Lusitania
and other big liners in the belief that
their services might be needed later
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07

San Francisco. May 7. = Golf en-
of Walter Hagin in the open golf cham
pionship games for the Pacific coast
title. held at the Ingleside links of
the San Francisco Golf and Country
Club. Hagin's medal score for the
seventy-two holes was 2S6. eight
strokes better than that of John Black,
professional of the Claremont Country
Club. who finished second. AS a result
of his victory Hagin takes first prize
money of $1,000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07
MY LITTLE GIRL

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My lit tie GIRL. you know love you,..
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And long for you each day.. Ny 1T tie GIRL.
54sssssEs3Ezs3 5sEs9E9ss=Es8s3zs3
:. I'm dreaming of you. Tho you're many miles a
58.gSs957H=EE5.ag35sa4EsaE
way. see the lane. down in the wild wood =
55EEassEEe5sE5=Ese7sses.as57g
Where you promised to be true,.. My tie girl,
1@#s.e.REee"75e1534s Ee"e3ss P5EE1H
:. know you're waiting And I'm coming back to you.
oopyrish, 1915 BrOadwAy Music Corp.
In the second verse the lad explains
that
If this song should make a hit II
marry you in June,
And If it don't there'll be no honey
moon.
1t is safe to say there will he a we'd
ding in June. to judge from the man.
ner in which the fair sex in many cit
les are enthusing over this quaint lit
tie ditty, so prettily wrought.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-07

Railroad Trainmen urged organization
of the Altoona shopmen.
Two hid Not Agree
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
WESTERN.

Thomas r. Bard, former United
States senator from California, died
at his homo at Hueneme, Cal.
Two men were killed and two 9th
ers were probably fatally injured five
miles west Of Elwood, Neb., by the
Burlington snow-plow.
The woman's suffrage and constitu-
tional prohibition amendments recent
ly passed by the Iowa Legislature
were signed by Governor Clarke.
Passage Of bill abolishing capital
punishment and defeat of an equal suf-
frage measure, were features of the
session of the Fourteenth North Da-
kota Legislature, which adjourned
without day. The session lasted sixty
days. -
Fears for the safety of John
Wetherill, the Indian expert, the Wade
brothers and their party, which set
out for the trading post at Kayenta,
Ariz., were dispelled when an Indian
rider reached the posse at Bluff, Utah,
with news that they had passed the
danger zone.
Monday morning Brig. Gen. Hugh L..
Scott. accompanied by his aide, Col
Robert z. l.. Niche, and one orderly,
Private Paul T. Randolph, started in
light blackboard, drawn by four army
mules, on the 120-mile drive to Bluff
City, Utah, where he will begin the
work of pacifying the band of Piute
Indians who have SO far resisted ev.
cry effort to capture or bring them to
terms.
The recovery of eleven bodies Sun.
day at Hinton. w. Va, brought the
known death toll OF the Layland mines
to ninety-six. From best available
,ources 1t is estimated twenty more
dead are buried beneath slate falls and
debris. All Of the forty-seven men res
cued alive Saturday, after having lived
four days and four nights without food
and drink, We're reported to be in good
physical condition and 1t is expected
all will survive the experience.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
SPORT.

The firemen outrun the police in the
contest at Denver Friday night.
The New Mexico Military Institute
won the rifle shooting championship
of the military schools of the country
at Washington, having won the sever
matches.
At least six cars from Colorado
Springs are assured for the sociability
run to Chicago next month, with the
prospect that even more cars will be
entered between now and the time Of
starting the journey April 8.
d. Resta, driving car No. 9, in which
he won the Grand Prix, captured the
300.30-mile Vanderbilt cup race over
the course of the Panama-Pacific In
ternational Exposition at San Francis
SO, in what is said to have been one
of the most thrilling contests ever run
in this American automobile classic.
Negotiations for lease on Overland
park race track for meeting in June
have been opened by Denver syndi
cate of business men, who have al
ready started negotiations with the
state racing commission for license
according to statements by Denver
racing men.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
DRINK LOTS OF WATER
TO FLUSH THE KIDNEYS
Backaehe or Bladder Trouble
Neutralize Acids.

Uric acid In meat excites the kid
neys, they become overworked; get
sluggish, ache, and feel like Jumps of
lead. The urine becomes cloudy; the
bladder is irritated, and you may be
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night. When the kid
neys clog you must help them flush
of the body's urinous waste or you'll
be real sick person shortly At first
you feel q dull misery in the kidney
region, you suffer from backache, sick
headache, dizziness, stomach gets sour
tongue coated and you feel rheumatic
twinges when the weather is bad.
Eat less meat, drink lots OF water;
also get from any pharmacist four
ounces Of. Jad Salts; take a table
spoonful in glass of water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This fa-
nous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon juice, combined
with lithia, and has been used for
generations to clean clogged kidneys
and stimulate them to normal activity,
also to neutralize the acids in urine,
so 1t no longer is source of irrita-
tion, thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive, cannot in.
jure; makes delightful effervescent
lithia-water drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep the
kidneys clean and active. Druggists
here say they sell lots of Jad Salts to
folks who believe in overcoming kid.
ney trouble while it is only trouble
Adv.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
FROM rELEoRAPHic REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
GvENTs.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST PoRrANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union news Service.
ABOUT THE WAR.

England anticipates taking posses
sion of Constantinople about March
20.
bardment of the forts of the Darda-
nelles.
All the Greek army officers in Switz-
erland were recalled, says message
from Serbia.
Thousands OF Austrian troops are
being slaughtered by Russians with
hand grenades, according to the Off
cial Petrograd war report Slavs in
the Carpathian passes captured $4,000
Austrians in Thursdays battles.
Fire which threatened the French
steamship La Touraine was brought
under control and all her passengers
are safe on board, according to a
formal announcement issued in Paris
by the Compagnie General Transatlan-
tique, owner of the liner.
Having, as Petrograd claims, sue
cessfully cpuntered the Austro-German
attempts to outflank him in eastern
Galicia, and from East Prussia, Grand
Duke Nicholas, the Russian COM
mander-in-cMef, Is said to be thrust
ing again at the center of the Teu-
tonic allies in Poland.
A dispatch to the London Exchange
Telegraph Company from Amsterdam
says: "a correspondent of the Ber-
liner Tageblatt declares that since the
beginning of the blockade seven Brit
fish merchantmen have been sunk, but
admits that according to news re-
ceived in Berlin from neutral coun-
tries, more than seven German sub
marines have been sunk during the
same period"
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
WASHINGTON.

Reports to the Indian office show
that nearly 200 Piutes are off their
reservation.
The United States will insist on its
right to get dyestuffs from Germany
If England continues to do so.
Suit to recover $4,000 from True.
man G. Palmer, secretary of the Unit
ed States Beet Sugar Producers Also
citation, was filed in Washington by
the government, which alleges that
sum was the proper postage on 100000
copies OF Sugar at Glance" deliv.
cred In the mails under the frank Of
Senator Lodge.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
FOREIGN.

A slight earthquake shock lasting
four seconds. which was felt in Tus-
cany and other sections in the central
part of Italy, caused no fatalities and
only slight material damage.
William Willett, whose proposal
several years ago to manufacture day.
light by legislation to move all clocks
forward a few hours, attracted world
wide attention, is dead at Chislehurst,
near London.
In view of startling stories emanat-
ing from Mexico City, Gen. Villa an
nounced that he might change his
military plans and instead of marching
toward Tampico would hurl forty
thousand men against Mexico City.
Greece apparently is at the parting
of the ways with her King exerting his
influence to maintain the neutrality OF
his country in opposition to the retir-
ing premier, M. Venizelos, the man to
whom Greece owes her revival.
The arbitration treaty between the
United States and Peru of July IA,
1914. designed to cover all questions
which may arise between the two
countries, was ratified by Foreign Min.
lister Pola and the American minister
to Peru, B. Mcmillan.
Another disturbing element in the
Mexican general situation reported tc
the State Department was the out
break of an epidemic of smallpox at
Tampico. Twenty-nine cases are now
In the hospital. Within three days
eight deaths occurred.
France and the French after the
War;" is the subject of much specula
tion by philosophers, scientists ant
doctors. Emile Boutroux, the French
philosopher, thinks France will come
out of the trial better and greater in
spite of all the destruction of life ant
property.
The Ward line steamer Morre
Castle came into Vera Cruz. having or
board the survivors of the Mexican
gunboat Progreso, which was blown VI
Feb. 2s off the port of Progreso, Yuca
tan. The survivors number between
12O and 1870, and it is believed abou
thirty men lost their lives.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
Went In That Direction.

Ryan used to be assistant blaster
at the quarries. On the day he disap-
peared he must have been standing on
top of an exploding charge. We never
recovered enough of him for funeral.
Subsequently mate, who had not
heard of the accident, was inquiring
after Ryan. Murphy was the infor-
mant.
Where's Bill Ryan, queried the
friend.
Comet" volunteered Murphy.
HAS he left for good?" asked the
stranger.
Murphy embraced his facial heritage,
gazed skyward, and said
well, he wint that way, anyhow"
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
The lest supreme.

you say that women haven't the
endurance of men?"
They haven't
That they cannot successfully re-
sist unusual mental strain or physical
fatigue-that they lack nerve and pa
tience and endurance"
Yes"
DO you see that little woman over
there?"
Yes"
You have never known a man who
could endure what she has endured
''Eh! Why. what is she?"
She's the reader of the love stories
submitted to a popular magazine
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
GENERAL.

The Masonic Scottish Rite Cathed
raj was swept by fire at Wheeling, W.
Va. The loss was estimated at 100000
DR.. Charles J. Eames. a noted chem
ist, who has many chemical discover
les to his credit, died in New York al
the age of 81.
Five men were killed, six others Sc
riously wounded and about score o,
more slightly wounded, at Brunswick
Ca, by Monroe Phillips.
Isaac Bellies. great-grand uncle Of
Mrs. Halsted Ritter, celebrated hi,
one-hundredth birthday anniversary In
Thorntown, Ind, on Feb. 22.
Leo Hoth shot and instantly killed
mis- father, John j. Hoth, a Pennsyl
vania railroad brakeman, at Buffalo
N. Y. when the older Hoth attempted
to attack his wife with butche,
knife.
The late William Deering, harvester
manufacturer, left an estate of SIS, ,2O6,
S73 after payment by his executors Of
all debts and expenses, according to .
final accounting made in the probate
court at Chicago.
The Danish steamer United Statea
reaching New York from Copenhagen
Christiania and Christiansand, had
aboard twenty-five boxes containing
about $500,0O0 in gold coin consigned
to Nv York baenk from a bank iu
Copenhagen.
Mrs. Norman P. Black, now OF Chey.
enne but formerly Of Denver, Is one
woman who can calculate in six fig.
ures with dollar mark in front OF
them. Likewise Mrs. Black has shown
the possibilities of a new field for
women-that Of selling gold mines She
has just closed deal disposing OF a
half interest in rich placer claims in
the Lemhi, Idaho, district. to II. j.
Reiling, president Of the National
Dredge Company Of Denver, and 9th
ers. for 100000.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12

Every time man looks into mir.
ror he imagines he sees the reflection
of hero.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
Punishment.

Mrs. Bacon-I see it is said that the
Laplander who marries a girl against
the wishes of her parents may be Sc
verely punished.
Mr.. Bacon-He deserves to be. l
guess the parents ought to know what
sort of temper the girl has.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
All for the Ladies'.

Church, see bombay will erect
road mirrors at dangerous street inter-
sections to warn traffic OF vehicles ap
preaching from around corners.
Gotham-But how will they know
the mirrors are there?
"By seeing all the women around
en-
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12

Tell two women they resemble each
other, if you can afford to make enc
mics of both.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12

Any man can hypnotic his wife into
doing the things she wants to do.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12
l3M23IIldilI1d

Mr.. Andor Kiss. No. 31S
III Clinton Place. Kansas City.
Mo-, writes: II cannot
thank you enough for being cured.
For seven long years doctored
steadily for my catarrh and cough.
which cost me hundreds OF dol
lars. But my catarrh grew worse
all the time. Even though was
under the treatment OF some OF
the most femous doctors. stili
n had . terrible cough and thought
sometimes that would choke.
could get no air. I then
bought a bottle OF Peruna. and
that evening and all night my
wife gave 1t to me according
to the directions. and I felt bet
ter the following day already.
Three days later felt much i'm
proved. and today. after the use
OF the fourth bottle. I feel en-.
tirsiy cured. I can conscien-
tiously recommend this grand
medicine to every citizen"
A Good Cough Tablet.
There are people who object
to taking fluid medicines. For
such people the Peruna Tablets
are especially valuable. They
are convenient to carry In the
pocket.
The Holly chieftain., 1915-03-12

A grievance is never improved by
secret nursing.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-03-19
NENQ||F PUUNU|
. WANT new STREET
They Heartily Endorse Efforts OF
Outdoor Circle TO Secure
Proposed Highway

Sevcntyfvc Puunni women, com.
prising virtually all the residents of
ihe district, signed memorial to Mayor
Lane yesterday requesting that a fifty
foot road be cut through from Rookie
avenue, across Puunui stream into
Nuuanu drive. N.lt.,..
. ave, the women of Puunui' runs
the text of the memorial, "want an out,
let from the extreme mauka end of
Puunui to Nuuanu street. We heart
lily support the Outdoor Circle in its eff
forts to open road in this locality and
we promise to urge our husbands and
friends to work for it,."se .,i....
The mayor looks with favor on the
1lan, There might be some opposition
from, some members Of the Country
club, he thinks, but he believes ma
iority Of the membership would vel
come public Improvement making the
heighBorhod as a whole more desirable
and accessible. ~ A.. lrA..t.