Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-30
is calculated that the State can carry
its own insurance

is calculated that the State can carry
its own insurance.
Charters Approved. - The Public
service Commission has approved the
chafter applications of the Topton, AL
burtis and Myers electric companies.
which design to operate in Eastern
pennsylvania towns
More Arrests DikeIy.-More arrests
Tor the sale of cattle feeds not properly
branded are likely within a short time,
as reports made to the Department of
branding
Appointed NOtary.-Henry n. Peifer.
OF Geiger's Mills, has been appointed a
notary public.
Spoke at State College. - Members
or the State farm advisory corps spoke
at the State College farmers week ex-
sTcises TINS week. telling what the
state is doing in farm educational
work and the plans for the future.
Attended Mecting.-Commissio Of
Health Dixon attended the meeting of
the board of trustees of the University
OF Pennsylvania, of which he is a
member
Davis at Pittsburgh.-Deputy Attor-
neY General Horace W. Davis is at
Pittsburgh looking after the legal end
OF the States supervision of affairs of
the Pittsburgh Bank for Savings.
Juniata County Names SeaIer-Chief
sweeney, or the Bureau of Standards
has received word that Juniata county
mas named sealer of weights and
measures. Practically every county
now has such an officer.
Can Furnish Power. The Public
service Commission has approved a
contract for S. Fl. Mussellman to fur
nlsh power to Franklin township. Ad-
ans county. This is one of the few in
stances wherein an individual has re-
ceived approval of such a contract
Getty is Receiver. - The Allie
gheny county courts yesterday named
Banking Examiner G.. II. GETTY as
receiver of the Pittsburgh Bank for
Savings. This gives the State con-
troll and cuts out big fees of a re-
ceiver and counsel. 1t is estimated
that it will save s150,O00 to the de-
positors.
Wants 10000. - The widow Of w.
W. Wunder, of Reading, a deputy
StatS fire narshal who died as the
result of ar automobile accident, has
sued the owner of the car for 500
900 damages.
State Armory Board. - The State
armory board will meet on December
IL to make plans for the West Chester
armory.
Chairman i'm Philadelphia. CHAIR
man Ainey, of the Public Service
Commission is in Philadelphia on in
spection work to-day.
Gets New Place. - James 3.
Wheeler, schedule clerk in the De-
partment of Public Grounds and
Buildings has rendered his resigna-
ton, effective January l to take a
position with O. new bank in Detroit
Mich, being established by Henry
Ford.
General Good Retires.-Brigadier-
General j. Lewis Good, of Philadel-
phia, for years commander of the First
Regiment, was to-day retired at his
own request with the rank of major
general in the National Guard. Cen
eral Good was named several years
ago as brigadier- general and as
signed to the staff of the commander
in-chief. His retirement leaves the
Guard with three brigadiers- general,
General G. M. Clement, of Sunbury,
who commanded the Third Brigade.
having been promoted to major-gen-
eral commanding the division and his
place not having been filled. General
Good never had field command and
it is said to be possible that no one
will be named to fill his place on the
list.
Want Train Observation-Disclosures of
the Bloomsbury and Sullivan railroad
to-day petitioned the Public Service
Commission to have the morning and
evening train between Benton and
Jamison City restored.
Representative Here. - Representa-
tive Miles A. Milliron, of Kittanning,
was at the Capitol to-day on his way
home from Scranton.
Big Increase.--The American Man
ganese Manufacturing Company, of
Philadelphia, has filed notice at the
Capitol of increase OF stock from