Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-08-10


in Jail for carrying concealed deadly
weapons. Lovett said he bought the
gun and was toting 1t about to sell 1t
again when caught by railroad Of
ficer.
Half a dozen other pleas of guilty
and several nonsupport cases were dis
posed of to-day by Judge Kunkel who
returned last evening from his sum-
mer home at Port Deposit, Md, to
conduct court and write an opinion
on the Lykens councilmanic case.
Other cases included Charles Wath-
age, a Williamstown foreigner, who
obtained $500 of his roommate's bank
account by the simple expedient of
calling at the bank with the bank
book, making his mark" because 'he
couldn't write his name"-and draw
ing the money. He got s5 fine, costs
and eight months. Joseph Lentz got
two months and Robert Ray Wilson
got six months for passing fake
checks.
Chamber of Commerce to Get Board
of Trade FundS.-In reporting to the
Dauphin county court to-day as mas
ter and auditor to distribute the bal
ance of 5,437.90 of the defunct Board
of Trade. ATTORNEY w. H. Earnest
recommended that this money be
credited to the Chamber of Commerce.
The report was filed.
Today's Nomination Petitions.-Pri-
mary petitions filed to-day included
the following: Jacob Hatz. Republi-
can, Royalton, chief burgess; George
w. Keener, Republican, First ward,
Royalton, constable; H. G.. Witter, Re-
publican, PaXtang, school director
four years; H. A. Birchall, Republican,
PaXtang, school director, two years;
William H. Moore, Democrat, Seventh
ward, alderman; Charles F. Dickey,
Republican, Sixth precinct, Seventh
NKsa rl f9Y1p Nf al aV-1n
Tress, Republican, supervisor First
district, Harrisburg.
Realty Transactions. = James A.
Towsen, executor, to State, 1O5 Cow
den, $500; Weaver and Stewart to
Mary NJ. Bowers, 161 South Eighteenth
street, 81; w. E. Horning to William
j. Horning, 6S1 Emerald, 81.
To Pick September Jurors This
Week.-The Dauphin county court
will be asked tomorrow to order the
selection of twenty-four grand, sew
enty-two petit jurors for September
quarter sessions and sixty traverse
jurors for October common pleas. The
jury commissioners and Sheriff H. c.
Wells will likely select the talesmen
Friday or Saturday
Granted a Divorce. = President
Judge Kunkel to-day granted Ruth
Caperill a decree in divorce against
her husband, Samuel Caperill. Deser-
tlon was the GROUNDS upon Wnlcn the
complaint was filed
Trustees Sale on Courthouse Steps.
A. K. Thomas, trustee in bankrupt
cy for NJ. H. Baker. has announced for
public sale on the courthouse steps at
2 o'clock Tuesday, August 81, the fol-
lowing properties of NJ. H. Baker:
Nos. 163 Hummel II North Seven
.teenth, 1892 Regina, As North Twelfth
and 2157 Logan street. The terms of
sale include "a provision with refer
ence to the Regina street property that
none other than people of Caucasian
descent shall buy or reside there for
a period of ten years after the sale.
At the Registers Office. - Letters
of administration on the estate of
Thomas F. Burke were granted yes
terday by Register of Wills Dannes to
Matilda Burke.
Nuss Co. to Enlarge Plant. - A per-
nit was issued yesterday afternoon to
the Nuss Manufacturing company to
build a 2-story brick addition to the
present structure at Cameron and
Mulberry streets. The improvement
will cost $500. The company manu-
factures band instruments.
Deputy Controller on Vacation. -
Deputy County Controller Fred Holtz-
man is fishing and otherwise enjoying
a weeks vacation in the upper end of
the county.