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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
Value of Moving Pictures in Prison

Copyright 1914, Star Company.
and educational reels, become a part
OF every prison in America.
Great care should be taken in the
selection and the creation of photo
plays for prison display.
Incalculable Good Could be Done by
Right Sort of Pictures
Incalculable good can be accompli
in charge use understanding, thought
and sympathy and discretion in
planning entertainments which will
appeal to the best and highest quail
ties in human nature.
Beautiful scenery. pictures OF for
eign lands, plays where valor, self
control and the moral attributes are
made admirable, pictures showing the
cultivation and growth of plants and
trees, would all be uplifting and help
full to the men who are paying the
penalty for breaking the law.
The picture business now covers
such an enormous field that 1t
would be a simple matter to select or
arrange the right kind of display for
prison entertainment.
One evening every week devoted to
such plays would have a greater in
f1uence upon the inmates OF prisons
for good than all the sermons preach
ed from the chapel during the year.
Men who have gone wrong, and
who are paying the price, are as a
rule steeled against those who attempt
to evangelize them. They resent the
"Holier than thou" attitude of the re-
former
Pictures Offer Field for Both Mental
and Spiritual Education.
1t is a rare thing to find a man who
has been really converted to moral
ity and to the highest thinking
through the instruction he has re-
ceived while serving a sentence in
prison. A great and wonderful field
for both mental and spiritual educa
ton for these men lies in the moving
| pictures. Some one possessed of the
spirit of our early Puritan fathers,
who believed in lakes of fire and brim-
stone through eternity for sinners,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
LOST YOUR BOYs
GFrom the Christian Herald ]

IT FVIII tIIt NIII lIdIE IItI dIus ]
A New York businessman lived on an
island, where he had his summer home.
He had determined to spend the late
Fail in his island home with his wife
and children. and he and his son, leav-
ing New York, started late in the even
ing to row across the Sound to the is
land. The boat capsized. The father
could swim and the boy could not. He
caught his boy by the collar and swan
to the boat. but the boat turned over
and he lost his hold upon his boy. and
the boat was too slippery for him to
best to rescue his child. Once he got
hold of his coat with his teeth and
held on, battling vigorously with his
hands. but the coat tore and the boy
sank out of sight The father barely
made his way to the shore; he Is now
a physical wreck. they say. Such a
brave struggle is perfectly natural in
q. case of physical danger but why in
the world should there be so little con-
Germ when the danger is spiritual7
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
Council in Special
Session Amends P. and R.
Co. Siding Ordinance

City Council in special session this
afternoon amended the Lynch ordi-
nance granting the Philadelphia and
Reading Railway Company siding
privileges in Tenth street in order to
get access to the Montgomery & Co.
warehouses so as to prohibit the sta
tioning of cars in the street, restricting
the number of shifts that pass over the
tracks to three a day. requiring the
company to pave between its tracks
and for eighteen inches on each side
and requiring the maintenance of a
watchman on the crossing. The ordi-
nance will likely pass finally at the
meeting of Council Tuesday.
Commissioner Lynch offered an or
dinance authorizing the extension of
the Market street sewer main from the
recently put down line in Market
Square to Court street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
Three Autos Are Badly
Damaged in Series of
Circus Day Accidents

Three auto accidents, one in this
city and two at Middletown. to-day,
resulted in badly damaged automo-
biles and several narrow escapes for
the occupants This afternoon at Sec
ond and North streets jitney and
special car running to the show
grounds collided. smashing the front
wheel of the jitney.
A car struck a truck owned by A,
II. Luclenbill and driven by Arthur
Luckenbill. in Union street, Middle
town, damaging the fender of the cara
and the aXles of the machine. The
third accident occurred this morning
when Lester Lerch. of Middletown.
attempted to pass a threshing ma
cine on Swatara Hill. The car caught
on one of the large wheels of the
machine. swerved and smashed
through fence. The machine be-
longs to j. Albert Good.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
FARM AND HOME NOTES
IFrom Farm Lifel


1. When joining kitchen drain pipes
cement is often used to make them
tight. then when a stoppage occurs and
they must be taken up. the pipes must
be broken apart Try using oakum
about the joints of those farthest away
from the house. Then IL they have %
be taken up 1t will not be necessary TO
break so many of them. Kitchen drain
outlets should be exposed 10 the sun.
2. To keep tree roots out of drains
where the drain must pass under trees
cement should be used around the
Joints.
s. Cornstalks may be kept clean,
sweet and bright IL moved in a loft like
hay. They will keep this way from
october to June.
4. Apples for winter use or for sale
in winter are often stored in the hay
s. To prevent wise cows from lifting
bars; nail a piece OF wood verusaily 10
using one large nail so that the piece
OF wood may be swung in and out as
When ent the @ tRs T msy Is to bSe Se MSsG
the rail is in position. II hts snusiy
against il.
s. Fractions young calves. may be
head TO stall and walking close TO. the
head OF the animal. II the animal
With Very light switch, or when it
balks a stroke behind will soon teach
II to walk along in a quiet manner.
= When young heifers threaten,
walk right up to them and give several
strokes Just above the nose, using
light switch no thicker than q lead
pencil. Every time the animal threat
ems attack. apply the switching and she
will soon learn TO be we'll mannered IL
she is treated with even handed gentle
ness at all other times.
q .
TO come for clear. far-reaching call
as for the usual "chick-chick" which
does not sound so far. \ call that Will
reach for distance is very convent
ent when the birds stray too far. 1t is
only necessary 10 feed them to such
call to have them used TO IL.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
PRESIDENT ELUDES
SUFFRAGISTS AND
GOES TOPLAYGOLF

White House until they saw him.
we came from Philadelphia to lay
this request before the President Mrs.
Lowenburg said. and we will not go
back until we have seen him. Our
delegation will see the President some
where in Philadelphia when he goes
there. Woman's suffrage will be voted
on next fall and we want the Presi-
dents assistance"
When the President went to lunch
at l o'clock and all the secretaries left
the executive offices the two women
remained on guard despite the fact
that they we're told repeatedly that the
President would have no time of any
thing on his trip to Philadelphia en-
cept to deliver his address to the aliens
After a long wait the two suffragists
discovered President Wilson had left
for the golf links and they departed
promising to return when the Presi.
dent did and renew their vigil.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06


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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
SELECTING PAINT CoLoRS

[From Farm Life
The selection of colors for use in diff
ferent places is a matter OF importance
and IL Is always economical to retain
the original color used.
A dlrab or sandstone shade is most
appropriate for all kinds of farm i'm
plements.
Blue is not pleasant TO the eye.
White. gray and brown look we'll on
residences. Red IL out OF date. The
whole interior OF a house should he
lisht-tre parlor snow white or ivory
white. the sleeping rooms a shade OF
white and the kitchen drah. That color
will not show smoke and can be easily
kept clean.
\ dark colored kitchen as well as
that of any other room is depressing
\ gray white is splendid for a dining
room. or course, a hardwood finish of
oak or white pfhe is desirable and es-
peciallv the first mentioned.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
DAUPHIN COUNTY SQUARES
ACCOUNT WITH AUDITOR CASSEI

Dalphin coIlty late yesterday af-
ternoon settled its account with Presi-
dent John w. Cassel of the board of
auditors for services during 1913 on
preparations of the report for that
year for 1876 Ninety dollars of
this was for thirty days work; the
remainder is mileage. Cassel has not
yet presented his bill for work on the
1914 audit.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
MAYOR ACCEPTS INVITATION

Mayor john X. Royal to-day ac-
cepted an invitation to attend a pub
lie reception in honor of newly nat
uralized citizens of Philadelphia. The
event takes place Monday, May 10.
President Woodrow Wilson and
Mayor Blankenberg, of Philadelphia,
will be the principal speakers
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
CELIA COLEMAN DECLARES
SHE WAS OFFERED $500
TO CHANGE TESTIMONY

to induce her to change her story OF
the murder and told her that IL she
would do so Mrs. Carman would pay
her. $500.
where was spending the winter"
said the witness, and told me Mrs.
Carman would give me $500 II 1
would change my &ory."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
Pictures Offer Field for Both Menta
and Spiritual Education.
"MOVIE" BILL Is NOW IN
GOV. BRUMBAUGHS HANDS

The movie" bill is now in the hands
of Governor Brumbaugh. Senator'S
Daix, Philadelphia; Thompson and
Beaver, Cambria, met with the House
conference committee this morning
and agreed upon the House amend
amendments. which did not affect the
vita lportions of the measure. II was
then referred to the Governor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
MAY SETTLE TROUBLE
Bv .fssocidfed Press

Cambridge, Mass, May 6.-Masah-
ru Anssaki exchange professor at
Harvard from the University of To-
kio, said to-day that he believed the
seeming crisis in the relations be-
tween Japan and China would prove
to be merely "a passing phase" and
that the questions at issue would
reach a peaceful solution through di-
plomacV
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06

Mineola, \. ". May 9. - Celia
Coleman. the negro maid who is the
chief witness for the State in the
trial of Mrs. Florence Conklin Car
man. charged with the murder OF
Mrs. Louise ID. Bailey, caused a SEN
Sation on redirect examination to-day
by testifying that q negro detective
named George Hicks had endeavored
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
W. M. Donaldson Made
Head of State Hospital

W. NJ Donaldson. zoos North Third
street. this city. was to-day elected
chairman of the board of trustees OF
the Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hos
pital He succeeds Samuel Small, of
York, resigned. ...--
Mr.. Donaldson is president of the
Merchants National Bank and the
Central Trust Company and is a men,
ber of the firm of Donaldson Paper
Company
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
MRS. MEHAFFTE DIES

Mrs Lottie S. Mehaffie. aged so, wife
of George W. Mehaffie. died yesterday
at her home. 434 Kelker street. She
is survived by her husband and the
following children: Charles E., Sam
uel J.. George W.. Jr., Mrs. Lillian
linn. of Hummelstown. and Mrs. Jen-
ME Shupp, also nine grandchildren.
eight sisters and two brothers. Funeral
services will be held at the home Sat
urday morning at 10 o'clock Burial
will be made in East Harrisburg Gene
terry.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
ROOSEVELT CASE NEAR END
By Associated Press

Syracuse, \. Y. May 6.-The case
of the defenes in William Barnes
suit for libe lagainst Theodore Roose-
Welt is nearly completed. attorneys
said to-day. They added that only a
few more witnesses remained to be
called. When court opened the Col
onel went to the stand. but MIR. Wins
that he would not cross
question the witness, so he left the
chair.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
JAPANESE LABOR DROPPED

Fresno. Cal. May Six Japanese
employees OF the State University farm,
at Kearney. near here. We're discharged
recently and only white labor is TO be
used hereafter on the farm, according
to a statement by its superintendent,
Ralph Friselle Friselle said he acted
on orders from the board of regents
of the university.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
MURNANE AT sUNBURY

Detective John Murnane was in
Sunbury to-day attending Federal
Court. He it witness in the case
against wv. G. Champman. the man
who sent out {. Q. D. packages 10 ad-
dresses of persons now deceased, and
collected money from friends and
relatives.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
WILL is PROBATED

The will of Cyrus Romberger. for
merly justice of the peace. of Lykens,
was probated this afternoon and let
ters We're issued on the estate to his
son. Homer. Letters on the estate of
Peter Yingst Humm elstown. were is
sued this afternoon to John b. Nye.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
OHIO STATE FAIR HEAD
AIDING KEYSTONE COMPANY

A. P, Sandles. of Columbus. presi-
dent of the Ohio State Fair. is in this
city as the guest of w. II. Hawthorne,
of the Keystone State Fair and In
dustrial Exposition. MIR. Sandles
helped with the preliminary plans
for the fair.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
OPERATIONS FAVORABLE

London. May s. 40 p. m. - The
operations in the Dardanelles are be-
ing pressed forward under highly ia
vorable conditions. Premier Asouith
tol dthe House OF Commons this aft
ernoon, in the course of a statement
upon the combined naval and land
attacks on the Gallipoh peninsula.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
$4,000 RUSSIANS CAPTURED

Vienna. May 8. via London, May
s. $50 p. m.-The victorious Aus
trian advance continues on the entire
west Galician front, according to an
official announcement made by the
War Office to-day. Russian prison
ers to the number of $4,000 have been
taken.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06
Deaths and Funerals
DIES AT HOSPITAL

Gaetano Imbroglia. 777 South Third
street. Steelton. died at the Harris
burg Hospital at 11.30 o'clock this
morning. He was admitted yesterday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-06

MISS MIkIEL IHUMPSUN
All England is ringing with the
name OF Miss Muriel Thompson, Brit
ish nurse with the Belgian soldiers,
who has just been decorated by King
Albert with the order of Leopold. She
went forth into the trenches under the
fire of the German guns and carried
out wounded Belgian soldiers. Bull
let's did not friChten her. This photo
graph shows her in her field cos
t1lmP
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Roke Smith Pledges
Support And Vote
For Shipping Bill

Washington, Feb. 3.-Senator
Hoke Smith issued the following
statement this afternoon:
The publication CHASING me
as opposed to the shipping bill is
unfounded. When the vice presi-
dent ruled that the motion to re-
commit was out of order because
a call had been made for the yeas
and nays, I voted against sus-
tanning the ruling of the chair,
for the rules of the senate ex-
pressly provide that motion to
recommit can be made at any
time before final action in the
senate upon a bill.
Il have co.operated with the
Democratic caucus in every way
to support this measure, and |
expect to continue to do so and I
earnestly desire the legislation
passed"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Annual Conference
Woman's Missionary Society

The Woman's Missionary Soci-
ETY. of the South Georgia Confer
ence, of which Mrs. G. w. Mat
thews is president, will hold its
annual meeting at Cordele from
Feb. 5th. to 9th.
Every auxiliary has been urg.
ed to send flags and curios of
the different countries where
missionary work is being done
and many splendid exhibits are
being sent. Our local auxiliary
will be well represented. Mrs.
G. W. Mathews, Mrs. R. J. Prem
tiss, Mrs. G. E. Brewer and Mrs.
Lula Bowen Sheppard represent
ing the above society and Misses
Marion Van Gorder. Helen Ma
thews Band Susie Stubs repre-
senting the young peoples work.
Many prominent speakers will
attend among them being Mr..
S. B. Gordon, Miss Mary Cutler
White, Missionary to China, a S
well as Mrs. w. A. Albright o
North Georgia. who will prove
an inspiration to all who attend.
Mrs. Clayton Jay,
Pub. Supt.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
The farmers Meeting.

About fifty farmers gathered
at the Courthouse this morning
despite the heavey rain to re-
ceive the message Of better
farming brought t o them b y
Prof. Firor. The professor mace
an interesting talk on horticul-
ture and the profitable truck
farming for this section. Agri-
cultural extension Agent, w. R.
Tucker of Thomasville and w.
W. Croxton of the A. B. & A.
also made short talks on diyersi-
fication of crops and the efforts
being made by the A. B. & A.
to secure better marketing ia
cilities for the products of the
farmers.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR
MEETING SUNDAY

Mr.. W. 2. Flemming of Macon,
representing the State Com. of
Christian Endeavor will be in Fitz-
gerald Sunday and will hold two
important meetings preparatory to
the coming state convention which
will be at the U. B. Church at 3
p. m. Sunday and at the Christian
Church at $50 p. IN. Sunday. All
Christian Endeavors and young
peoples Christian societies or or
CARNATIONS please attend these
services. Very important come.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Nick Pope Gets Patent


Nick Pope, the Greek fruit
dealer, received a patent on a
fuel compound, which may re-
volutoinise the motive power pro-
blem of vessels and have a great
effect on the future of aerial
transportation.
The invention solidifies Petro-
leum and gives it a larger heat
ing capacity. The difficulties of
weight and bulk for fuel are
largely overcome by this prepare
ton and Mr.. Pope expects to see
it adopted in the nayes of the
world.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
TWO FLEETS TO
STRIKE BRITISH NAVY

London Feb 3The Exchange Telegraph company
dispatch from its Copenhagen correspondent saying:
Emperor Williams visit Wilhelmshaven is believed to be in
connection with the warning the German admiralty neutral ship
ping that great activity be expected off the north
as result of erman attempts Engands
troops and munitions. announced yesterday
Ths interpreted here prologue important at sea-
1t rumoed that Germany will engage the
southern waters while another squadron goes speed
to cover the landing of troops England"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Why Does People Like
To Trade With "Dodd
Supply Company

Because they sell for cash as
cheap as anybody.
Because they sell farmers on
fall terms.
Because they make their own
fresh corn meal.
Because they are prompt in de-
livering orders.
Because they sell most every-
thing.
Because their line of groceries
are fresh.
Because they handle real good
flour.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
LAID TO REST
IN EATONTON

Mr.. j. E. Virgins who died at his
home in this city was SIS years old,
and his remains were laid to rest in
Eatonton Ga. Mrs. Virgins, Mrs.
Sutton and Mr.. Lowden accompani-
ed the remains to its last resting
place. The deseaced left two sisters
and two brothers and a number of
friends to mourn his death. A
Eatonton the remains were met by
number of his relatives and old
friends.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
City EDjjoined

Judge Walter George granted
a temporary restraining order,
prohibiting the city from inter-
fering with the business of B.
H. Rollins, the money lender, on
the ground that the license of
$3.50 is prohibitive and confsca-
tory, therefore void un> err the
laws of Georgia.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05

To tell the truth is communicable,
but it often results in black eye.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05

w. W. Croxton, G. P. A. of
the A. B. & A. is in the city to-
day. Mr.. Croxton is extremely
interested in the agricultural de-
velopement of the section along
his lines of railroad and misses
no opportunity to meet with the
farmers Of his district whenever
they have gatherings in connec-
ton with the plans of diversified
ton and marketing which is
specially being stressed by this
enterprising railroad.
If you can't pay as you 60 you
had better not start.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
A. B. { A. EDjOined From
Tearing Up IrwinvilIe Road

Atlanta, Ca, Feb. Al. B.
Clements. of Irwinville. Ca, ow-
ner OF large interests there, OBJ
tanned a temporary injunction
Wednesday from Judge Ellis, of
superior court, restraining the
Atlanta, Birmingham and Allan
tic railroad and E. T. Lamb, re-
ceiver, from destroying the
tracks of q branch line between
Ocilla and Irwinville, in Irwin
county.
Mr.. Clements says this is the
only railroad connecting Irwin
vile with the outer world, and
states irreparable damage to his
interests would result if the road
were taken up.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Notice To Public
There will be no City
Court in session next week.
Business Meeting

The Barracks of the First Baptist
church will hold a business meet
ing tonight at 1880 at the church.
Every member urged to be present
After the business meeting social
gathering will be held with the
Philathea.
j. W. Beall, Sec.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Berlin Confirms Report Of
Kaiser's Visit To The Coast

Berlin, Feb 3Empero William today for Whemshaven
to warshps stationed there may the units of the
squadron which participated in the North BATTLE including
Seyd sqarey hit by SHE'LL and the Koberg struck by two
The emperor who already has visited east and west
fronts will complete his inspection by visiting units of the newly
organized armies garrsoned in Germany.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
Americans Cannot Aid Prisoners

Washington Feb 3Russia today informed United States
that the distribution food money clothing and
trian prisoners Siberia would be Russian
military authorities declining foreign relief expeditions that
privilege.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05

You can get four splendid maya
zines one year for Is cents extra
by renewing your subscription to
The Leader Enterprise.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-02-05
House Sustains Presidents Veto
Party Lines Abandoned

Washington, d. o. Feb Am attempt pass the immigration
bill prescribing teracy test for immigrants President Wilson's
veto failed IN the House today the affirmative lacking
the twothrd OF 800 present override the
yeo 1916 voted sustain the President pesent