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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
Halifax Boy Scouts Clean
Up Old Town Cemetery
By Special Correspondence

Halifax, Pa, June 20. Samuel
Koppenhaver spent the weekend at
Harrisburg. = Edward Springer of
Harrisburg, spent Thursday at the
home of Miss Carrie Millard.-Mlsses
Mary and Elizabeth Lebo, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. Eugene Garman, at
Dauphin. August Neidig lost a
valuable horse by death on Tuesday.
Harry c. Chubb. who has been i'll
with typhoid fever. is somewhat inn
proved. - Mr.. and Mrs. George West
fall are spending several days visiting
their son, John Westfall, at Marys-
vile. and their daughter, Mrs. Fred
keim, at Harrisburg. Charles ..
Enders and grandson, of Upper San
dusky, Ohio, were visitors here ON
Thursday This was Mr.. Enders first
visit here in a number of years. -
Mrs. Henry Snyder, of Northumber-
land. spent Monday at the home of
Mrs. c. B. Wilvert. - Mrs. James NJ.
Hoffman and daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Harry Hoffman and her daughter
Marie spent several days at Harris
burg. - William Hoops. of Milton, is
visiting his aunt, Mrs. J. S. Gember-
ling. - b. F. Heisler is spending the
week at Reading as the guest of his
mother, Mrs. Susan Heisler. - Misses
Lille and Florence Miller. Mrs. Har-
ry Alleman, Mrs. Daniel Miller. Chas,
Miller and Harvey Jury spent Sunday
at the home of Mrs. John Barry at
Loyalton. - Mrs. II. S. Bogar and son
Robert are spending the week at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnard Hoffman at Enterline. =
Mr.. and Mrs.W. H. Reese of Elmira,
n. Y, were guests at the United
Brethren parsonage Wednesday and
Thursday. - Alfred Bowman caught
a large black snake in front of his
butcher shop on Wednesday.-Mrs
Edwin Weaver and son OF Small VAL
ley, are visiting her sister, Mrs. Luth-
er Lehr. = Mrs. ]. Hal Smith, of Buff
falo, n. Y, a furloughed missionary
from Soudan, West Africa. delivered
two excellent addresses in the United
Brethren Church here on Sunday
Mrs. Smiths husband accidentally
shot and killed himself while shooting
hawks in Africa several weeks ago
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde II. Bolts, of Jer-
son, on May %, Mrs. Bolts formerly
lived here Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Dunkel. of Steelton, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter. Miriam
Barnet Dunkel to Harry b. Orth.
Both young people are well known
here. - The Boy Scouts, under the
leadership of Professor Brooke, on
Tuesday thoroughly cleaned the old
cemetery on the hill. - Professor J.
Wesley Potter, of Wilkes Barre. spent
the fore part of the week here with
his brother, H. Stewart Potter.-John
Hoover, of Rockville, spent Sunday in
town. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Eager
and Miss Mable Bell, of Harrisburg
spent Sunday as the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G. w Westfall. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Loudermilch and daughter,
Martha, and Mr.and Mrs. Clarence
Fetterhoff autoed to Gettysburg on
Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. Amos Het-
rick, of Halifax township, announce
the birth of a son.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
THREE WEDDING CEREMONIES
By Shceial Correstondenee

Newton Hamilton. Pa, June 90
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Knepp, of Altoona,
were recent visitors here.-Monroe
Wharton, of Altoona, is visiting at the
home OF his aunt. Mrs. 1. M. Sechrist,
Miss Mary Caldwell returned to her
home here last Tuesday from Phila-
delphia where she had been student
at Temple University.-Dr w. H.
Kohler, of Milroy. spent day at the
home of his sister, Miss Minnie G.
Kohler-J. B. Clemens and Miss Re-
becca Grove were married Monday
June IA, by Justice of the Peace Us,
Norton-Clyde Norton and Miss Dora
Bardine were married Wednesday
June 16, by the Rev. II. K. Ash
Clarence Anders and Miss Grace Tay-
lor were married on Wednesday. June
16, by the Rev. Fl. K. Ash.-Mr. and
Mrs. H. w. Bollinger and daughter
Helen, have returned to their home
after spending several days at the
home of Mr. Bollinger's sisters at Mil
lerstown.-Mrs. H. L. Clarke, of AL
toona, was a visitor at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. Kate Ewing on Sun
day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
CANOE TRIP FROM
HEAD Of JUN|ATA
-Four Young Men Win Take l50-
Mile Journey Down Famous
Stream
SPECIAL EPWORTH SERVICES
Duncannon Minister Will Deliver
Memorial Sermon to Members
of Odd Fellows Lodge

Duncannon, Pa, June 26. - Miss
Martha Kitchener is visiting relatives
at Harrisburg.-Mr and Mrs. Thomas
Singleton, of New Cumberland spent
Sunday with relatives here. The
Rev. ]. F. Oil. of Philadelphia; H. NJ.
Bickel. of Harrisburg, and w. c.
Notes.-The, of Mifflin, were visitors at
the home of Mrs. Bickel and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Lauray Taylor. this week.
William and Ross Jennings and Will
liam Brown, of this place, and R.
Hamer, of Harrisburg, expect to leave
to-day for their annual 150-mile
canoe trip from the head waters of the
Juniata river. Mr.. and Mrs. Chal-
mer Clugston have returned from a
visit to Buffalo. n. Y, Niagara Falls
and Pittsburgh - Mrs. william
Macglutherty and daughter have re-
turned to their home at Altoona after
a visit to her sister. Mrs. NJ. H. Flick
niger and Mrs f. S. Heckendorn.-
Oscar Reed has returned home from
a visit to Philadelphia. - NJ. c. Linde-
muth is at Springfield, Ohio. Miss
Dorothy Winter, of Harrisburg, was
the guest of Mrs. George Young, over
Sunday. - s. L. Shull spent Sunday
with his brother, James w. Shull, of
New Bloomfield. - Harry E. Wahl. of
Altoona. spent Sunday with his father,
F. f. Wahl. - 4 special Epworth
League service will be conducted in
the Methodist Episcopal Church to-
morrow evening at $50 o'clock, at
which time new members will be re-
ceived. - The Rev. S. l.. Flickinger
will preach memorial sermon to
Evergreen Lodge, No. 2O5, Indepen-
dent Order OF Odd Fellows, in the Re-
formed Church tomorrow evening
The Perry County Telephone and
Telegraph Company is erecting poles
and running additional wires on the
Shiremansdale line. r. Jones Rife,
lis on a several days visit to Allan
tic CITY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
RECEPTIONS PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES
Grandson of Founder of
: Wormleysburg Visits Town

Wormleysburg. Pa. June 26. - NJ
William McMorris. Mrs. Samuel NC
Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. James stephens
and William Ross motored to Gettys-
burg on Monday.-Mrs. Lille Stme
and Beatrice Snyder were the week
end guests of Mrs. r. p. Hummel.-
Fred Hummel, Mrs. Charles Bixler
and Kate Rixler spent Wednesday at
York attending the funeral of Mrs.
Mary Judy.-Mrs. John Bowers of
Harrisburg spent a day as the guest OF
]. f. Hummel.-Mrs. Mary Boak ana
Jean Hummel spent WEDNESDAY IN
New Cumberland.-Miss Leah Buck Is
spending some time at Menger's Mills
On Sunday Samuel Wormley OF Mt.
JOY visited ]. L. Hummel-A month
ago Mr.. .Wormley wrote a letter to
Mr.. Hummel and asked about the
centennial to be held August 3rd. Mr..
wormley is 81 years old and expects
to be the guest of Mr.. Hummel dur
ing the centennial, when he will take
a prominent part. He can relate many
incidents that happened in the town
during his youth. - Wormleysburg,
through the burgess and member OF
council. made application to the state
Highway Department to repair the
State road through the borough.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Nipple and the
Rev. and Mrs. Y. B. Renshaw left on
Monday morning for Niagara Falls.
They are making the trip by auto
Vernon Kister fell from a cherry tree
on Thursday. a distance of about
thirty feet and was badly bruised
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Geiger enter
tanned Mrs. Kline and two daughters
of Coatesville on Sunday.-The Misses
Vada and Elnora Baker left on Fri
day for visit at Hagerstown and
Williamsport, Md-Mrs. Arnold was
taken to the Harrisburg hospital on
Sunday for an operation. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Devall Entertained their two sis
ters from Harrisburg on Sunday.-Mrs.
McAdams entertained Mrs. Geiser
and daughter of Harrisburg, and Mr.
and Mrs. Brener of Mechanicsburg.-
There will be union baptism in the
river on Sunday afternoon at 2:SO
o'clock
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
SWIMMER BADLY INJURED

Ephrata, Pa, June 26.-While bath
ing in the Cocalico Creek, near Eph-
rata, with number of boy compan-
ions, Paul, 16-year-old son of Frank
Bishop, of Ephrata, had the misfor-
tune to tramp on a piece of glass
which cut his foot very badly. The
boy lost great quantity of blood be-
fore the flow could be stopped He
was aided home by his comrades
Pearl, 7-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Ream, residing in Eph-
rata. while walking in the yard at her
home. sustained a fall as a result of
which her collarbone was fractured.
Daniel Fishburn, of Broken Arrow,
Oklahoma, is visiting his nephew.
w K. Fishburn. He was a former
resident of Dauphin county.-Misses
Abbie and Alice Gehman are visiting
their brother, John K. Gehman al
Canton, Ohio.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
DEATH OF JACOB X. LAIRD

Dillsburg, Pa. June 26.-Jacob X
Laird. one OF the oldest residents OF
Warrington township died yesterday
at his home near Alpine, aged "a
Mr.. Laird was a retired blacksmith
and held a reputation as an expert
horseshoer. He is survived by one
daughter, Elmira Laird. and three
sons, David, William and Grant Laird
all of near Rossville. The funeral will
be held tomorrow morning. with
services by the Rev. H. T. Bowersox
of Rossville. in Rholer's Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
TOOK LONG AUTO TRIP
By Sbeeiol Correspondence


Hershey, Pa, June 26.-Mrs. F. B.
Snavely visited friends at Lancaster.
The Hershey Band will give free
concert in the park on Sunday after
noon at 2:30.-Miss Ethel Deter, OF
Lancaster. was the guest of Harry
Haverstick and his mother.-Miss
Mayme Robinson. of Mechanicsburg,
was the guest of her uncle, c. S. Maui
fair.-The Rev. John j. Meek, pastor
of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. has
taken apartments in the home of the
Rev. o. G. Romig.-Misses Pearl Mil
Ter and Grace Light visited friends In
Reading.-Mrs. George Eppley and
son. Robert, visited relatives at Phila-
delphia-Mrs. w. L. Dubois and son.
Paul. returned from ten days visit
at Washington, d. C.-Miss Esther Nc
Clure. of Middletown, was the guest
of II. J. Miller.-R. F. Hull visited
friends at Reading.-Mrs. Charles To-
bias, who has been seriously i'll with
rheumatism at the home of her sister.
Mrs. F. D. Keboch, has been removed
to the home of her father. near Ber-
rysburg.-Mrs. Albert Wilmer. of Ian
caster: Mrs Charles Steigleman, and
Miss Bertha Steigleman, of Harris
burg. were the guests of DR.. L. Ed
wards.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles Garlin
visited friends at Duncannon.-Mrs.
P. L. Yeiser, of Lititz, spent a week
with her son. R. E. Yeiser.-Mr. and
Mrs. Frantz Zinner were at Philadel-
phia--Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Magee
spent two days at Lancaster.-Mrs
Violet Freed, matron of Lebanon VAL
ley College, was the guest of her
father. Jacob Nissley.-J. Ed. Field
attended the State laundrymen's con-
vention at Reading. NJ. Brandan
transacted business in Philadelphia
Ray Mes was a visitor at his home at
Hamburg.-Mr. and Mrs. W. F. r.
Murrie and George c. Shearer took an
auto trip through the New England
Naus
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
BOYS Of S. s. CLASS
PICNIC At HUSTON'S
Merry Crowd From Mechanicsburg
Church Enjoys Day at
Conodoguinet Creek
FIREMEN TO HOLD FESTIVAL
Singer Concert Band Gives Enjoy
able Concerts in Various
Sections of Town
Rr Shteial Correstonderee

Mechanicsburg, Pa, June 26.-On
Saturday evening, July 10, the men,
bers of the Citizen Fire Company will
hold a festival in the enginehouse and
music will be furnished by the Singer
band. - Communion service will be
held tomorrow in the Trinity Lu-
theran and Methodist Episcopal
churches.-The boys who are men,
bers of the class taught by B. B. Eberly
in the Presbyterian Sunday School en-
joyed a picnic on Monday at Huston's
Mill, on the Conodoguinet creek. A
farm wagon conveyed the merry crowd,
among whom were Mitchell and Stan
ley Dreese. Herman Marshall, Earl
Sheaffer, John and George Brougher.
Henry Fulton. Edward Sheaffer,
George Fulton, Jr., Joseph Eberly and
the Rev. George Fulton.-Miss Mary
I.enher has returned from a visit of
several months at the home of her
brother, DR.. Victor Lenher, at Madi-
son. Wis.-Miss Vera Seidle is visiting
in Mercersburg and Greencastle.-Mr.
and Mrs. Fillmore Maust and daughter.
Miss Mary Maust, of Carlisle, were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Fl. Dougherty-D. ]. Bethel, Robert
NJ. Martin and NJ. c. Deitz attended
the coal dealers annual outing at Will
mington, Del.-For the past several
weeks the Singer band has been giving
concerts in various sections of the
town. which have been greatly en-
ioyed.-Robert Trego is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Sheaffer. at Morristown.
n. J.-Miss AIDA Long. of Kennett
Square, who has been visiting at the
home of her parents, DIR. and Mrs. r.
P. Long, for the past three weeks.
returned home to-day. - Miss Kath-
arine Rough, who is taking a course
of instruction in settlement work in
Philadelphia, is spending some time at
her home in West Main street.-Ntiss
Martha Derr. of LititZ. is the guest of
Miss Elsie Lenher.-NIrs. w. A. Culp.
of Pittsburgh. returned home after
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S A.
Landis She was accompanied by Miss
Nell Sheaffer. who will be her guest
Miss Margaret Glenn spent several
daNs in Perry county
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
DELEGATES TO CONVENTION

Rife, Pa, June 26.-Harry Klinger,
son of Jerry K. Klinger. left for the
regular army last week.-C. E. SPOTS
and NJ. d. Bonawitz. were at Millers-
burg Monday evening.-Mr. and Mrs.
w. A. O'Neil and daughter called at
s. S. Holtzman's on Sunday. - The
United Brethren Sunday school is
sending Olive Klinger and Mabel
Lenker to Middletown as delegates to
the Sunday school convention.-Har-
vey Bonner and family of Curtin, call
ed at Daniel Ditty's on Sunday.-Mrs.
Kate Klinger of Curtin called on
friends here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
NEW CUMBERLAND STREETS OILED

New Cumberland, Pa, June 26.-The
oiled streets make quite aS improve
ment Some improvements VIII be
made at the school building before the
Fall term of school commences. -
Jacob .Grissinger, who purchased the
Coder home in Fourth street and NOV
ed there a few months ago. is i'll with
typhoid fever. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
whistler and two children, OF Lewis
town, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
whistler. in Water street. = Miss
Grayce Shelly, a student of Shippens-
burg Normal School. is home for the
summer vacation. - Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Drawbaugh. of York. visited Mr.. Draw
baugh's sister. Mrs. Jerry Spahr. this
week. - Mr.. and Mrs. H. Fl. Schen, OF
Ohio. are visiting Ira Schelfs family.
Joseph Bolt and sister, Miss Virginia.
of Weehawken Heights, n. j., paid a
brief visit here this week. - Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hutchison, of Baltimore.
visited relatives here this week.-Miss
Sylvia Kaufman and sister. Florence.
visited their sister, Mrs. Frank Beck
ley. at Washington, d. c., this week. -
Mrs. f. Lambert, of Philadelphia. Is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Parker But
torff = Many music lovers from this
and other towns, will attend the sec
ond rendition of the cantata, Beth
any" in the NJ L. Church, tomorrow
evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
FARMERS NECK BROKEN
Sheeial b NJ TrIer,nhh

Marietta, June "a fall from a
cherry tree at his home Thursday
caused the death of A. Lewis Winters.
one Of the leading farmers of the
Low r end of Lancaster county. He
Went to pick cherries and not making
his appearance the family went in
search and found him lying beneath
the tree dead. His neck was broken
in the fall. He was II years old. and
is survived by a number OF hcildren
and brother and sisters. He served
for many years as a member of the
Democratic county committee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
LIGHTNING STRIKES TOWER

Enders. Pa, June 26.-Mr. and Mrs.
F. c. Enders left for their home in
Portland. Tenn. after spending sew
A bolt of lightning struck the tower of
the United Brethren Church on Tuesday
night doing only slight damage. : c.
f. Sweigard is. attending the sessions
of the Dauphin County Sunday School
Convention at Middletown, this week.
An orchestra from Harrisburg will
give a musical entertainment in the
United Brethren Church on Sunday
evening. Russell Neff and Marion
Fitting, students at the West Chester
State Normal School, are home for their
summer vacation. = Mrs: ]. B. Knouff
and two sons, of Harrisburg, are the
guests of Mrs ]. w. Knouff. Philip
DIETRICH was at Harrisburg several
days this week. - Miss Iva Snyder. of
Loyalton, was a guest at the home of
William Warfel for several days. -
Mrs Nathaniel Weaver was at Harris
burg, on Friday
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26
JUNIOR EPwoRTH PICNIC

Special TO The Telegraph
Lewisberry, June 26.-On Thursday
the Junior Epworth League of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, held its
annual picnic at Silver Lake
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-26

Marietta. Pa, June 26.-The Rev.
Paul L. Yount, associate pastor of
Trinity Lutheran church at Lancaster.
has accepted a call to the congrega-
ton of st. Paul's church at Phila-
delphia. He will take up his duties
about August /. The Rev Mr.. Yount
has been in Lancaster only two years,
this being his first charge after gradu-
alton at the Lutheran Seminary at
Mount Airy. He has a brother, the
Rev. John Yount of Uniontown.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-30
Los Angeles Produce Market

Los Angeles, March 3O.-This
weeks trading on the local wholesale
produce mar ket opened fairly active
with prices in most instances remain
mo unchanged Fancy sugar peas
were slightly weaker and prices we're
lowered to AZ @5 pound. North
ern green asparagus was also weaker
at II a pound, while the white grass
brought 1909.
The following receipts were report
ed by Secretary O. c. Pckrell of the
Produce Exchange of Los Angeles:
Eggs, S!S cases; butter, 69,O5O
pounds; cheese, 313O pounds; pota-
toes Ho39 sacks; onions, $50 sacks:
beans, II sacks; sweet potatoes. 40
sacks; apples, GIG boxes.
Local ranch eggs, per dozen-Se-
iIected, %; candled, 21; case count
California creamery butter, per
pound-Fresh extras, %; fresh firsts,
II. 90
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-30
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NOTICE FOR PUBLIC ALTON.
Depa rtmepI of fhp Iuagf-Inr
D'VHFtWtHI "I fht IntcfiOF.
!, Land Offira at no Au,aIos. -

L. $. Land Office at Los Angeles. Cali
fornia, March s. 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that Leslie
Mcconnell, of X. f. ID. No. l. Box n,
El Centre. California, who. on April 5,
l9l3 made desert land entry M. 0ls362
for Lots 20, 35, -, ST. Section %. Town
applied TO adjust TO Tract 21s. Town.
ship 10 South, Range IA East, S u. me
ridlan, has filed notice of intention to
claim TO the land above described be-
fore the clerk Of the Superior court.
ri Centre, California. at 900 a. m. on
the 10Th day Of April, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: C. "
BreedloVe, w. =. Mills, Foster Nc
Council, all of El Centre. California,
and 5. Il. Farley, of Imperial, Caiifor-
MIA. JOHN d. ROCHE
Press atElCentroCalAprS Register.
Non-coal
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-30
Scene of Many Battles.

Constantinople, March II (By mail
to New York; Besieged more than
30 times, Constantinople had withstood
all but three attacks before the time
when the powerful ships of the allied
fleets began their bombardment OF
the Dardanclles.
The strategic position of the city,
at the meeting place of two CONT
nents, has exposed it to attacks since
Constantine, Roman emperor in A. d.
$50, founded it as his new capital on
the Bosphorus, around ancient Byzan-
tium as nucleus. Center of the East
ern Roman empire, it became gradu-
ally the refuge of Christianity in the
East as the Mohammedans took An
tioch and Alexandria and slowly drew
in on the center itself.
Exposed to the attacks of the
Avars, Arabs, BuIgars, Venetians and
the Latin powers of western Europe,
and finally the Turks, Constantinople's S
strong fortresses have wthstood all
but three attacks. 1t was taken by
the Nenetians and Crusaders in 1908
and taken again in 1904, and by Mo-
hammed II, after memorable siege
on May %, 1853. Play after play
for the city was made on the checker
| board of European politics, and in
1873 Russian armies advanced to the
fortress Of The city, but IT was saved
through the machinations Of European
diplomatic jealousy England rcfus-
ing to permit Slav aggression against
the Sultan.
From the day that The Russian army
Withdrew from it's position, the Con
stantinople government devoted It's
efforts to steady constant policy
of fortification. The most modern
war machinery, including the hcavi-
est guns and the most sturdy fortifi-
cations were placed at the Dardanelle.
entrance and at strategic points along
the Sea of Marmora, the Bosphoru4
and the Golden Horn.
The passage of hostile fleet
through the Dardaneles has been con
siderod impossible. Geographically its
attack from the west seemed impos.
sible. even by the heaviest guns Of
modern dreadnaughts.
The imposing picture,quenesa Of it,
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-30

situation is enhanced by Constantine
Pies peculiar type of architecture.
Viewed from The sea, it stands out as
a gem. Viewed from the city itself,
the grimy detail and filth of the Ori-
cut overcomes the beauty of it5
mosques and tomhs. Except IN the
European quarters no serious attempt
was ever made by Turkish administra-
ton to clean the streets countless
dogs have been It's seavengers since
the fall Of the Christian rule.
The harbor of Constantinople is un-
surpassed. The Golden Horn affords
accommodation for over 1000 vessels
of the heaviest draught, and is divided
by two bridges into the inner and
outer ports of trade and the port of
war
The city proper, known as Stambul,
is entirely Mohammedan, with quaint,
dirty bazaars and Moslem popula :
tion drawn from the four corners of
the earth. It's two principal suburbs,
Pera and Galata, are situated on the
northern and opposite shores of the
Golden Horn. Galata is the business
port, and here are the warehouses,
banking houses, customs department
and big shipping concerns. Pera, the
/ foreigners quarter and most modern
part Of Constantinoplc, lies beyond
Galata. The foreign embassies and
residences of Americans and Euro
peans are a. Pera, where The principal
street, the Grand Rue, Is lined with
| European shops and hotels.
The Holy of uolles of Constantine
] pie, the abode of the Sultan, known
as the Serai IIumayan, is in reality
"a little city itself, enclosed by walls
and including the mosque, admnistra-
tive buildings and gardens. 1t is a
mile and a half in circumference and
Of royal grandeur, which begins at its
outer gate, known as the Sublime
Porte
The population Of Constantinople is
today roughly estimated at 100000,
j largely Mohammedans. Inclcding
Pera and Galata, the figure is in
creased TO 1,2O0,000
We move pianos and houses. Ed
Royce Transfer, 632 Main.-Adv.