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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
NESS GERTRUDE ECKELs DIES
SteeiaI to The Telerrnhh

Sfeeidf TO The Telegraph
Mechanicsburg, Pa, June 15.-Miss
Gertrude Eckels died this morning at
her home in West Main street, after
ten days illness of acute indigestion
She was the daughter of the late Mr..
and Mrs. Nathaniel Eckels, and a ma
tive of Silver Spring township, resid-
ing here about twenty years. Miss
Eckels was a member of Trinity Luth-
eran church, and we'll known
throughout the community. She is
survived by four sisters, the Misses
Elizabeth. Sarah and Alice, all of Me-
chanicsburr and Mrs. Bell Hall, of
Mt Holly Springs No funeral ar
>rangement is made at this time,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
Arthur D. Bacon Made
July S Chief Marshal

Arthur D. Bacon was elected last
night as chief marshal of the parade
of the school children who will view the
Liberty Bell on the evening of July 5.
at Second and Vine streets Colonel
Joseph p. Hutchison will have charge
of the militia and the children so that
mittee of arrangements at a meeting
last night selected the Pennsylvania
railroad siding at Second and Vine
streets as the stopping place for the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
Health Officer Urges
REPRESENTATION of Milk

DR.. j. NJ. J. Raunick, city health officer,
announced that the present outbreak
of typhoid fever was undoubtedly due
to infected water, obtained outside the
city or to faulty ice cream and milk
Several of the sixteen cases have beer.
traced to out-of- town water
In a second warning, DR. RaunfcK
urges the exclusive use of pasteurized
milk which he further advises should
be repasteurized before using.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
WILSON DENIES REPORT
BY Associated PrckS

Washington. D. c., June 15-Reports
that the United States had declined to
become a party to efforts in various
neutral countries to make peace in
Europe were said by President Wilson
to-day TO be untrue. He declared the
Washington government had done
everything that could be legitimately
done to encourage any movement that
might lead to peace or an accommoda-
tlon of interests in Europe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
Pennsy Is on Trial
For Giving Rebates

Trial on two indictments found by
the Federal Grand Jury last March,
charging the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
with illegal rebating on bituminous
coal shipments in favor of the Glen
White Coal and Coke company, and
with wilfully failing to strictly observe
the tariff laws was begun yesterday
before Judge Dickinson, In the United
States District Court in Philadelphia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
GERHARD AT CHRIsTIANsAND
BY Assoeiated Press

Christiansand, Norway, June Is. via
London.-The Scandinavian-Amer
Line steamer United States arrived
here yesterday from New York.
Among her passengers is Meyer Ger
hard. the attache of the German Co
lonial Office, who is on his way to
Berlin at the instance of Count Won
Bernstorff, German ambassador at
Washington to present the American
political situation to the German au-
thorities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
PROMINENT MEN HONoRED
By l4tsoeiated Press

Princeton. N. J., June 15.-Colonel
George w. Goethals, Thomas A. Edi-
son and Myron T. Herrick, former
ambassador to France, were among
the distinguished men on whom hon
orary degrees were conferred at the
16Sth commencement of Princeton
University to-day. Diplomas were
presented to 275 members of the sem
ior class, one of the largest ever grad
uated from Princeton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
SON WHO SHOT PARENTS FOUND
By Assoeiated Press

Wilkes-Barre, Pa, June 15.-Max
Karulis, of Wanamie, near here, who
shot his parents at their home last
night and then escaped to the noun
tains, was found alive to-day by a
posse of citizens, but with a bullet
wound in his neck. He had attempt
ed suicide.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15

Morris Vok
a
the
IN emitt lis
Volck result of family
ing
forcb Mrs Volck
child his and left
socially
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
COPS TO WEAR BLOUsEs
AND WHITE BOW TIES

City patrolmen and traffic officers will
wear their blue blouses and white bow
neckties for the first time tomorrow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-15
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE

Philadelphia DivisIOn-The 10 crew
first to go after $40 p. M: 120, 101, 107,
126s 127, 119. 1872.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
PERSONALS.

Attorney F. c. Bridges is at French Lick Springs. Ind, for a few days
 J. F. Mcintyre left yesterday for St. Louis, on a business trip.
 Wayne Eighme, son of MT. and Mrs. Eighme, has gone to Roe on a visit
 s. D. Knox of Little Rock is here called by the death of General Rich ard M. Knox.
 J. M. Walker of Memphis was here yesterday, to attend the funeral o1 General R. M. Knox.
 Bun Werling of Cleburne, Texas, is visiting his grandmother, Mrs Mara, and other relatives here.
 R. K. Bradford of Cedar Rapids Iowa, is here, having been called by the death of his grandfather, Gen. R M. Knox.
 w. z. Tankesrley spent yesterday in Little Rock transacting business.
 Rev. W. C. Watson, financial agent for Galloway college, returned yester- day from searcy, where he attended q business session of the board and the closing exercises of the college.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
HUNDREDS HONOR
 7WC LAMEN7ED MEN
Funerals of General Knox and J. s. Reap Attended
 by Numerous Mourners.

The funeral of General Richard M Knox was held yesterday afternoon from the First Methodist church. of which deceased had been an active member nearly half century.
 Many old veterans of the civil war, old comrades of General Knox, were in the funeral cortege, which was made up of hundreds of friends of the illustrious citizeS. The services were conducted by Rev. E. R. Steele, pastor of the church, and Rev. James Thomas commissioner of Hendrix college and former pastor of the First church here.
 Interment was in Bellwood cemetery and the following served as pallbear- CTS:
 Honorary-H. A. Mccoy, Junius Jor- dan, D. M. Bluthenthal, G. H. Mad ding, J. D. Milner. D. B. Niven, Gabe Meyer, F. o. McGehee, Judge A. B. Grace, w. l.. Dewoody and F. H. Walker.
 Active-J. B. speers, M. E. Bloom, Leo M. Andrews, J. F. Hut, J. H. Mann, s. C. Alexander, Fred Fox and R. l.. Boyd
 1ue IlllZelS Dduk, Ol WHICH dcuei al Knox was vice president, closed yesterday at noon, and other banks of the city closed at 1:30 p. m. as a mark of respect to General Knox. The funeral of J. s. Reap was held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning from the family home at Thirteenth and Hickory streets, with services by Rev. Guy Murphy, pastor of the Hawley Memorial church, and by Rev. W. J. E. Cox, pastor of the First Baptist church.
 The funeral was largely attended by friends of deceased and his sorrow ing family. Interment was in Bell wood cemetery. The following friends served as pallbearers:
 Honorary-C. H. Triplett, ST., B. w.. Freeman, M. c. Cross, U. w. Poss, Charles Haycock, Dr. A. G. Thompson, J. o. Harrison, J. J. Dunlap, J. A. Ra- cop and N R. Rodgers.
 Active-R. T. Brassell J. T. CraW- ford. pr. William Breathwit, Dr. T. w. Woodul William A. Lowe, Gus Gresham, E. J. Herring and c. Y. Watts.
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OBSERVE MEMORIAL DAY.
Royal NeighbOrs Will Honor Their
 Dead Next Sunday.

With State Deputy Ben l.. Good heart of the Modern Woodmen of America in attendance from Little Rock, the Royal lNeighbors. will cele- brate their memorial day Sunday with appropriate exercises at Bell wood cemetery. Members of the Modern Wocdmen will be the guests of the Royal ,Neighbors at the ex- ercises.
 Plans for the affair will be per fected at the regular meeting of the Royal Neighbors which will be held this evening at Fraternity hall, in West Second avenue, and because of the importance of the meeting, all the. members of the organization are being urged to attend.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
TWO NEGROES LOSE HOMES.
Fire Destroys Dwellings of W. Q. Fay.
 Tor and Victor Simon.

A seven-room dwelling and all it's contents. owned by w. c. Taylor. ne gro, and valued in the aggregate at about $2,O00, was totally destroyed by fire about ii o'clock yesterday fore noon. The fire started in the kitchen and the entire building was in flames when the fire department arrived.
 A two-room house immediately ad- joining, owned and occupied by Victor Simon, also negro, was likewise totally destroyed, with much Of it's contents.
 The loss is partially covered by 1n- surance.
 OBIT
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Baby Williams Dead.

Beadie Jewel Williams, three-year- old son of Mir. and Mrs. B. c. Williams, deid about 10 o'clock last night, at the home of his parents, 1895 East Barraque street. The baby boy had been sick about four weeks, a sufferer with acute Brights disease, which could not be combated successfully despite the earnest efforts of several physicians.
 The body in all likelihood will be shipped by Ralph Robinson & Son today to Tennesse for burial. MT. and Mrs. Williams having come to Pine Bluff from Tennessee about ten years ago. Mir. Williams is an employe Of the Cotton Belt shops here.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
UP.TO.DATE MILLINERY

We want to reblock and trim your old Panama Hat, so that it will look like a new one, and your best friend will fail to recognize it. The ex
 pense will be So small as to amaze you. Come and see us about it. Hours 1 to 3 D. m. telephone 2053. Mrs. Nell Kirchgraber, 1405 South Main street. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
VeuetabIe Leather.

The Japanese grow a plant which furnishes a sort of vegetable leather. It Is a pretty shrub called the init sumata," and its inner bark. after go' ing through certain processes. Is con- verted into a substance as tough as French kid, so translucent that one can almost see through 1t. and as pliable and soft as calfskin.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Tho Woodmen Circle will meet this ...orncon at 8 o'clock, at K. of P. hall.
 Mrs. Guy Fulk and daughters of 1ittle Rock are the guests of Mrs. M. E. Smart.
 Mrs I. C. Knox of Star City is the ouest for a few days of her daughter, Mrs. T. I. Davis.
 Mrs. Lawrence Moore of Texarkana is the guest of Mrs. c. M. Barber, 1011 East Sixth avenue.
 Mrs. J. A. Wilson of Little Rock is inc guest for a few days of Mrs. Pinchback Taylor.
 Mrs. M. E. Goree and daughter, Mrs. Clay Cross, are home from a visit to friends at Little Rock. Mrs. Annie Harrell left yesterday for Quitman. Ga., to spend a while with relatives and friends. - Mrs. E. M. T'oty, who was operated upon some days ago at the Davis hospital, is progressing nicely. Mrs. J. E. Watts and daughter Marie left yesterday for Gibbsland. La. to visit with relatives and friends.  Mrs. B. Snipes. who has been visit ing Mrs. H. M. Fuller for some days, 1 has returned to her home at Searcy. Mir. and Mrs. Elmer Richards. are / preparing to move into the Vining cottage at Fourteenth and Pine streets. Miss Esther Adams is here from Fordyce, to spend few days as the guest of Capt. W. M. Ware and other relatives.
 Mrs. Tom Walton and son, Phil. are here from Jonesboro, the guests of Mrs. Walton's parents, Mir. and Mrs. C. B. Cromwell
 
 Mrs. Virgie Murdaugh and Mrs. L.. H. Beech, who have been the guests of Mrs. R. H. Williams, have returned to their homes at Little Rock.
 MT. and Mrs. c. E. Velvin left yes terday for points in Georgia and Florida, where they will visit relatives and friends the next few weeks.
 Mrs. l.. M. Bryan, who has been making her home here with Mrs. T. Bryan, 709 Main street, left yester- cay for Denver, Col, to spend the summer season.
 Rev. s. D. Full, former pastor of ne First Baptist church here. passed through the city yesterday while en oute rom Paducah, ky, to Temple, lexas, where he has accepted a call.
 Miss Georgia Adinc Bradford. who as been attending school at Memphis, enn., returned Tuesday to Pine Bluff, 'ecause of the death of her grand amer, General Richard M. Knox.
 me ladies of the Eastern Star will
 entertained this afternoon by Mrs. alph Robinson at her home in West arraque street. The ladies will con- Paae their work on the emblematic u'll Which they are making for the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Sole Oriain of Right.

My voice may sound too harsh, anu I may too severely insist on proclaim ing the necessity of virtue ana sac rifice: but I know, and you will soon know also, that the sole origin or every right is a duty fulfllled.-Maz'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Make House Beautiful.

In the house that Is beautiful to the external eye. there must ever be corners and unexpected places, clos cts, Kitchens and cupboards-"ths powers that be-" behind the scenes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
hia Canacltv.

Do you know. Bill would be awfully helpful to the Germans on the front" "How so?" "They might just get him to talking about his fishing exploits when they were filling their gas bombs"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Not Good-DIplomatlc.

Our idea of a good husband Is one who strives to leave the impression upon his wife that, if his arm doesn't go quite as far around her waist as 1t used to fifteen or twenty years ago, It must be because his arm isn't quite as long as it was then.-Columbus (Ohio) Journal
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Easily Fixed.

"I thought you were going to move into a more expensive apartment" "The landlord saved us the trouble, replied Mrs. Flimgilt. He raised the rent of the one we have been occu' pying." -
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Only Partially Informed.

"It is from history that we must learn to judge the future" remarked the serious citizen. "Yes." replied the obseryer: Out every days news re- minds us that history is not yet com plete."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

pldlC at tIle IIOIil anu a becoming round collar. The dress itself consists of fronts and back with the shoulder and un- der-arm seams the only required ones. Here, the edges are scalloped and but tonholed and thero is a little embroidery worked at the front and that finish is fashionable and al. ways gives a sense of distinction and srnartness while tho work itself is really inconsiderable since the heavy threadi are the preferred ones for the purpose. Ia this case, the dresi itself is made of blue linen, the embroidery is white and tho guimpe is of whits lawn, but the colo; can of course be varied to suit eacs individual. Thcrt are a great many lovely blues to be found in the wash able materials, ros< color is always at tractive and there are wonderful
 greens that are liked
 for little girls dresses
 Again, the mode:
 could be used for a dress of ginghan
 over a white guimpt
 and in that case, thu
 edges could be simply
 stitched. bound oi
 trimmed with row,
 of flat braid or scak
 loped or the edge
 could be bound witt
 the material cut bias
 Colored cotton crep(
 would be pretty ovel
 a white guimpe, or
 for a whole whit
 dress, white linen O
 white galatea couh
 be used with coloret
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Fined for Disturbance,

Jonas Carr and Sam Russell, ne- groes, arrested by Patrolman c. C.. Culpepper Tuesday night for creating a disturbance of the peace, were fin- ed $5 each by Police Judge J. R. Stew art yesterday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Food for Thought.

Food for Thought.
 An authority on the subject says men should stop eating for a while and think, Some men, under the clrcum stances. would merely stop long enough to wonder whence the next meal Was to come.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Would ee Dangerous to Tell.

Would Be Dangerous to TeIl.
 A Boston publisher, whose name we withhold lest you be tempted to In. lure him. says he has a method which will enable anyone to learn to play on the cornet for 75 cents.-Florida-Times YYr1on
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Very Handy Remedy.

Always keep alum in the house. lt checks bleeding wounds, and for bleed- ing of the mouth or tongue wash or cold water in which alum has been dissolved Is very effective.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Tsz:e!9& "93" onic stops the hair from falling out
 Bedell's, The Quality Store.
0ef1nltlon of a Drop,

Definition Of Drop.
 In the British Pharmacopoeia "drop" Is defined as coming from tube of which the external diameter Is exactly three millimeters. 20 such drops of water at 15 degrees Centi' grade being equivalent to one milliliter or cubic centimeter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
A FASHIONABLE SUMMER FRocK

fashionable This made with sleeves which
  with box
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Analant Alnanace.

Almanacs are m existence that Wefe com mpiled in 1ha olaventh century. bue thsy aFS n III I 1 r uoe,ip(: the hrat print a sl !|( sa soouf fae sez
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Daily Fashion Talks
 BY MAY MANTON
A DAINTY LITTLE NECLICEE

TT would be difficult find ptier negle jacket
 m % ] are }%st as dainty and charming and even pqunt be- m during one hours ot rest and relaxation for always satisfaction feel that the nessee comfortable The
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
vvtee Rather Than Witty.

Wise Rather Than Witty.
 Be rather wise than witty. for moch wit hath commonly much froth. ana 1t is hard to jest and not sometimes 1eer. too, which many times sinks deeper than was intended or expeot' ed. and what was designed for mlrtn ends in sadness.-C. Trenchlld.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Masonic home.

Masonic home.
 Misses Henrietta Brewster and Loulse watson returned yesterday from Searcy, where they were stu
 dents at Galloway colelge during the
 past term They were accompanied by Miss Camille Watson, who went
 over to attend the commencement ex- ! ercises.
 Pine Bluff chapter. Daughters of the
 American Revolution, held a called
 meeting at the home of Mrs. B. A. Peck yesterday afternoon, at which plans were discussed for the celebra- tion of Flag Day. The arrangements
 will be completed at another meeting to be held shortly.
 The Sunday school of the Alexander Memorial church will give it's annual picnic Friday. when the pupils, their parents and friends will journey to Doris park in a motor truck, and spend the day in the open. The motor trucks will leave the church building at & % a m
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

 Besides being make the dress real boon the for perfectly consequently be washed and one' ihoutth he leastb bit of difficulty. he needed of material 27 n wde 27 yos 36 yds. A with I1s yds. 36 for the guimpe The May from It VIII mailed any address by this receipt e
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
Design By Mdy Manton

The May Manon and the jacket and the of the Mo- They will be mailed by the Fashion Department of this
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Mrs. ]. c. Knox of Star City is the guest for few days of her daughter, Mrs. T. I. Davis.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Mrs. B. Snipes. who has been visit ing Mrs. H. M. Fuller for some days, has returned to her home at Searcy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

me ladies of the Eastern Star will
 entertained this afternoon by Mrs. Raph Robinson at her home in West Parraque street. The ladies will con- Paue their work on the emblematic ullt which they are making for the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Mrs. J. E. Watts and daughter Marie left yesterday for Gibbsland, La, to visit with relatives and friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Mrs Lawrence Moore of Texarkana is the guest of Mrs. c. M. Barber, 1O11 East Sixth avenue.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03
s . C | E. TY

The Woodmen Circle will meet this ofternoon at 8 o'clock, at K. of P.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-03

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Richards. are preparing to move into the Vining cottage at Fourteenth and Pine streets
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29

when they were entertained at the
home of Mrs. NJ. Rowan.
A short business session of the As.
ISOLATION was held, in which all bust
ness of the year was wound up. re-
ports of the years work given and
plans for next year discussed. 1t was
decided that each member be taxed
sc per month toward keeping up the
school grounds throughout the sum
mer months. Mrs. w. w. Crawford
was made chairman of committee to
raise money for a contribution to the
Girls Home.
When business had been concluded
Mrs. Martin King distributed a clever
set of questions to the teachers, and
when these had been answered Mrs.
T. J. Jackson presented, in behalf OF
the Association, each of the girls with
beautiful piece of hand-embroidered
lingerie. Delicious refreshments
served by Mesdames King and Craw-
ford and the Misses Rowan, complet
ed the pleasant event.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29

sauntered out again into the streets.
The professor led the way to a little
building. outside which man was vol
ubly inviting all to enter.
You shall see one of the sights of
Port Said,' he promised. This is a
real Egyptian dancing girl
A girl, who seemed to be dressed in
little more than winding veil. glided
on to the stage, swaying and moving
slowly to the rhythm Of the monoto-
nous music. She danced a measure
which none of them except the pro-
fessor had ever seen before, coming
now and then so close that they could
almost feel her hot breath. and Lenora
felt somewhat vaguely disturbed by
the glitter of her eyes.
Suddenly Laura leaned forward.
Look at the professor" she whis-
pered.
They all turned their heads. A queer
change seemed to have come into the
professors face His teeth were
cleaning between his parted lips, his
head was thrust forward a little, his
eyes were filled with a strange, hard
light. He was a transformed being,
unacceptable, perturbing. Even
while they watched, the girl floated
close to where he sat and leaned to.
wards him with a queer, mocking
smile. His hand suddenly descended
upon her foot. She laughed still more
There was little exclamation from
Lenora. The professors whole frame
quivered. He snatched the anklet
froIa the girls ankle and bent over it.
She leaned towards him, a torrent O.:
words streaming from her lips. The
professor answered her in her own Ian
guage. She listened to him in amaze
ment. The anger passed. She held out
both her hands. The professor still
argued. She shook her head. Finally
he placed some gold in her palms. She
patted him on the cheek, laughed into
his eyes, pointed behind and resumed
her dance. The anklet remained in the
professors hand.
Say, We'll get out of this" Quest
said. "The girls have had enough"
The professor made no objection.
Congratulate me-" he said. Il have
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29
RAWLS SPRINGS NOTES.


A merry crowd of young people en-
joyed the evening spent in music and
games at the home of Mr.. Stagner,
Thursday.
Messrs. Covers Meadors and Luther
Cox, of Hattiesburg, were visitors to
the Springs Wednesday evening.
Miss Bessie Simpson left this week
to spend the summer and the coming
winter in Rock Island and Chicago,
Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Suggs and daughter,
Miss Zelle, were visitors to Hatties-
burg Friday.
Mrs. w. T. Martin. of Brewton, Ala,
is visiting Mrs. Eaton here.
Miss Bessie Easterling has accept
ed a place as governess in a home
near Moselle, Miss
Mr.. Chas. Rawls returned this week
from A. & NJ. College, where he at
tended school this winter. He will
leave for Sumrall, Miss, this week,
where he has accepted a position for
the summer.
Miss Cleo Thatch, who graduated
from the Woman's College, Hatties-
burg, has returned home.
Miss Eva Suggs, who received her
(t-l
lege. returned to her home this week.