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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
BEATEN, ROBBED,
STARVED, GAGGED
AND LEFT TO DIE
Stripped of All but His Under
clothing, Near Death, Hill
Man Is Found
PRISONER TWO WEEKS
Thugs Waylay Him in Broad
Daylight and Steal His Money.
Clothes and Jewelry

Scarcely able to talk above a whis-
per because of his weakened condition,
j. b. Garwood aged 4S, of 1921 Derry
street after regaining consciousness
this morning at his home, told how he
was attacked in broad daylight two
weeks ago, by two men, who then
kept him a prisoner until last night.
Mr.. Garwood, stripped of all of his
clothing except his underwear.
gagged and bound hand and foot. was
found late last night along the Cath
olic Cemetery by two foreigners. He
was able to give his name and adj
dress, but lapsed into inconsistencies.
Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning,
Mr.. Garwood again regained his senses
and asked for his wife, declaring that
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EBY MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN
TO BE ERECTED SOON

City Commissioner Bowman with
the representation of the granite con-
tractor who will erect the Eby MEM
orial fountain on the plaza at the
pumping station, foot of North street
decided upon the location of the foun-
tain to-day Commissioner Bowman
will provide a receptacle for ice to
cool the water. 1t will be known as
the "Children's Fountain
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
COMBINE TYPHOID TESTS

Although tests made of cream and
ice cream on Saturday were not re-
ported to-day. DR.. J. NJ. J. Raunick,
city health officer, said that he be-
lieves they will show improvement,
and that within a week the supply
will again be safe. Several cases of
typhoid fever were reported to-day,
and the source of the contagion is
being investigated. Fifty-three cases
have been reported in the city since
August l. Tests were made to-day
also of cream shipped into the city
and ice cream manufactured in local
plants.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
Telegraph Suspends
For the Present All
Ice Cream Advertising

Until the completion of the in
vestigation and report upon all
ice-cream plants, serving the peo-
pie of Harrisburg and the sur
rounding towns and communities.
by the City Department of Health
the Telegraph has decided to de-
cline all advertising of such con-
Germs. This action is taken with
out prejudice and solely in the in
tercst of the health of the entire
community. Rejection of such adj
vcrtising does not involve criticism
of any ice-cream manufacturers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
AUTO HITS BOY

While attempting TO cross the street
in front of his home, Leroy Mayhem.
aged 4, was struck by an automobile
owned by Charles Glass, Linglestown.
and knocked to the ground. The lad
was taken to his home where medical
attention was given MIN. 1t was learn
ed that he had received several
bruises about the head and body,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04

ropes were stretched. Here by the
hundreds clung the canoes and motor
boats of the spectators.
Basin Gay With Color
Nearly every canoe was gay with
color in one way or another and as a
rule the colors of gowns and hats
Wed with the more vivid flashes of
orange and blue and green and scar
let of silken sweaters. And blue eyes
and brown eyes and gray eyes and
brown eyes eXcitedly flashed a re-
sponse to the blue of the skies over
head. And the Susquehanna all day
smiled back to the heavens and in fact
the weatherman had truly done his
Bit to make the meaning of 'Kipona"
come true.
OF course you saw the events this
afternoon-unless you were i'll or
missed your train, so perhaps it's use
less to tell of what took place on the
Do
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
LONG LINE OF
FLOATS ATTRACT
EYES OF THRONG
Merchants Take Big Part in
Making First Annual Kipona
Great Success

While the big program of water
sports attracted the eyes of thousands
throughout the afternoon, the admir-
ing crowds had a pretty good chance
to view the merchants end of the dis
play-the long line of stationary floats.
True, the effect will'be wonderfully en-
hanced tonight when the Jovian
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
ONE DEAD IN CRASH
Special to the Telcerabh

Allentown. Pa, Sept. 4. - Harry
Fries. of Pottsville. was killed and tw1.
women were seriously injured late last
night when his motorcycle collided with
the automobile of Earl Schlegel. of Top
ton. near Central Park. just east of the
city limits of Allentown
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity: Fair
and somewhat warmer tO-nIght;
cloudy Tomorrow.
For Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair to-
night and probably Tuesday,
warmers moderate south winds.
No Bulletin-LegaI Holiday
Temperatures n. M, g..
Sun; Rises, 5i3G a. M; sets, 8;32
p. m.
Moons Full moon, September IL,
3i31 p. m.
River Stages 5.3 feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature, ~.
Lowest temneFature. 30.
Mean temperature. O..
Normal temperature, 6S. ~
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04

CHILDREN BARRED FROM
EAGLESMERE
SPecIaI @ tIIe IcIegrdfIl

Eaglesmere, Pa, Sept. A. - The
Board OF Health has issued an order
that no children under 16 years of age
shall be allowed to enter Eaglesmere
without a physicians health certificate,
which must not be more than 36 hours
old
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
KIPONA ATTRACTS THOUSANDS
TO RIVER SHORE AND BRIDGES

First Annual Event Under Direction of "GreGter Harris
burg Navy ShouUs Remarkable Growth of Basins
Popularity With All Classes; Weatherman Does His
Bit to Make Day Ideal; Water Sports in Plain View
of Throngs Along the Wall
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
HUGHES TO FLY
WILSON'S CLAIMS
Nightly Will Answer Assertions
of President; Tariff Spe-
cial Target

st. Louis, Mo-. Sept. 4.-with the
trump card of the Democrats laid on
the table before him in President Will
sons speech of acceptance, Charles f.
Hughes is now prepared to challenge
by direct refutation and analysis many
of the, 'eXtravagant claims of the
administration.
In his speeches beginning at Nash
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04

BANDITS Kill Is MEmcANs
Laredo reey Sept f-Twenty-6ve Mezioan soldiers 8
and eleven passengers were killed last Thursday when
Co wrecked by bandits claiming |
alstae- caaso Torres according to advces reaching
the border to-day The bandits butebeed the train guards
and carried away everything movable these adyioes said
&c. INVESTIGATE EFFECT or LAW (
"@shnst9a Sept 4-senatoT Reed Of Missouri today s
introduced resolution to authorize the Interstate Com
ne7cs Commission 70 investigate the effect Of the eight
hour day a" on the COS. Of operation OF railroads and to
'epo-' 80 congress u" D1's'l'eI' lHo 1'7'i11on "lH DC S
Cal-tt UP loI -e2slIetaCou t9-IAOrToW.
LT7r~--r-c -rrl-y Tnrrr no 77---,4,, l7 r, .,-,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04
DECORATED BOAT PARADE WILL
BE CLIMAX OF GREAT REGATTA

Hundred and Fifty Athletes Compete For Prizes in Swm
ming and oBat Races MqnFishing, fitting, Aquaplan-
ing and Other Thrilling Contests; Hundreds of Canoes
With Harrsbmg's Fairest Reposing Amid the Cush-
ions Add to Beauty of Dazzling Scene
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04

The looms are STILL the great red fires lie banked.
Come! All the Nation seeks holiday
A short respite from the eternal grind.
Just ease the strain bit and rest, to-day!
Look backward. More than grazed the edge
OF pits of horror where the gods dwell
Another year has passed while yet we rest
Upon silent guns and all is we'll
Then take the blessings which given us
OF peace and fruitage of our work well done;
Make this day of idleness. The yoke
Will the lighter with to-morrows sun.
ANNA H. WOOD.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-09-04

Until long long after the nes who to-day the
cy front steps has grown old and lottery promenade
without along the front Labor Day September 1915
will stand pre- emnenty in Harrburg history of redee days
Not wheel turned in business activity after and Of
mills establishments shut down all
day and Harrbug labor organizations paraded during the after
Thousands of folks from Harrisburg and from surrounding
who could travel by trolley boat afoo
filled every available along the wall the bridges
the floats and the hundreds and and boats
the Susquehanna.
For to-day the Greater Harrisburg Navy the cy recently
organized body of boamen and other
thusiast held its first annual Kpona the great natural basin
that has helped and still helping keep Harrisburg the map
OF progressive cities OF the country.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
FORMER HARDIN ENGINEER
PROMISES TO REIMBURSE
COUNTY FOR ovERchARoEs.
ASSESSED FINE OF
800 AND PAYS COSTS
Settlement Of Suits Involving Members
Of Board Of Supervisors Effected in
Court at Hampton, Where Case Was
Taken on Change Of Venue - Joint
indictments to Be Dismissed.
special to Times-Republican

Special TO Times-Republican.
Hampton, Oct. 3.--After two days
of preliminaries' and scoring for points,
the case Of the state vs.. S. B. Gardner,
that originated in Hardin county and
was here on change of venue. came to
an abrupt end by the plea Of the de-
PENDANT that he was guilty of the crime
Of cheating by false pretenses. The
sentence pronounced by the court was
in effect that he should pay a fine Of
500, refund the amount wrongfully
taken-about $500, and pay the costs
OF the action. which are heavy.
1t is understood that in considera-
ton of this plea, the join, indictment
Of the board Of supervisors and Mr..
Gardner is dismissed by counsel for
the state,
ployed as county engineer Of Hardin
county. and as such had charge Of sew
eral large drainage projects. He was
accused Of collecting more pay from
the county for his several assistants
than they received, but claimed this
was done under special arrangement
with the county supervisors. At least
the county board allowed all the bills
and evidence showed certain Of the
members were aware Of the system Of
overcharges in vogue. Three of the
supervisors resigned while the cases
were pending, having been indicted
with Gardner in connection with the
transactions, which caused a sensa-
ton in Hardin county and a political
uphe aval
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
Relieves Serious Case
Of Chronic Constipation
DR.. Calduell's Syrup Pepsi,
Corrects Condition That
Seemed Hopeless.

After suffering from chronic consti-
patton until she was 50 run down she
was unable to do any kind OF work. Miss
H. A. Frees. ZOE Adams St, Dayton,
Ohio, obtained bottle of DR.. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin and used It with such
gratifying results that she continued
the treatment anu has writer: &c DR..
Caldwell that her condition Is again
normal. and that she wants to recon-
mend Syrup Pepsin to everyone who
suffers with constipation.
DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin Is COM
bination OF simple laxative herbs with
pepsin. gentle in its action and free
from gripping or other pain or discom-
fort. It contains no opiate or narcotic
drug. and, while acting readily on the
most stubborn case Of inactive bowels.
is absolutely safe for the tiniest babe.
SO that 1t Is the ideal family laxative
and should be kept on hand in every
for use when needed.
DR.. Caldweil's Syrup Pepsin costs
only fifty cents bottle and L. sold in
drug stores everywhere. To avoid imi-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
MRS. ~. l. sALEY DEAD.
Former Hampton Resident Passes
Away at Rockford, III.


Special TO Times Republican.
Hampton. Oct. San invalid for
three years. Mrs. Met l.. Saley died at
Rockford. H.. aged 65 years. and the
body was brought to the home of her
son. Robert L.. OF this city, where fu
neral services were conducted by Rev.
James Thomson, Sunday afternoon.
Letitia C. Johnson was born in New
York City. Aug. 7. 1851. and moved
with her parents to Rockford, H.,
where she was married. Sept. 20. 1880.
the couple going at once to Chicago
where they remained until 1896, when
they came to Hampton.
Soon after the death of Mr. Saley.
three years ago. she went to Rockford
and has since made her home with a
sister. She is survived by two sons. r
l., Of Hampton. and D. H, who is. a
student at the state university at Iowa
City, She also leaves two-sisters. MS.
D. Z. Trahern. OF Rockford. and Mrs.
c. r. Duncombe. of Detroit, Mich.
The husband and father will be re-
membered by many as a contributor
for The American Lumberman In its
Realm of the Retailer" department,
holding the position of travelling editor
for many years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
DRueeED LIQUOR KILLS.
Boone Railway Employe Dies Under
Suspicious Circumstances.

Des Moines. Oct. 3.-Dr. w. III. Nc
CARNEY received call from house at
Thirteenth and Walnut streets Just be-
fore 8 o'clock last night that a man
was i'll there. When he arrived he
found Chauncey Lowry, % years OLD,
a brakeman for the Fort Dodge, Des
Moines & Southern railroad living at
Boone, blue in the face and apparently
suffering from lack of respiration.
Lowry was placed in the ambulance
and rushed 70 the Methodist hospital
but died before reaching there. A
stomach pump was used to remove the
contents of his stomach which re-
vealed a large quantity of intoxicants,
but DIR. Mccartney declared that the
man had died from some kind OF drug,
Coroner Claude Rooms, who was
called TO take charge of the body,
ordered it removed to Newlin's under
taking establishment and hopes to be
able TO ascertain the nature of the drug
which caused his death in an autopsy
which he will conduct today.
The coroner and DR.. Mccartney
were told at the house where the dying
man was found that he had been
brought there by two negroes early in
the afternoon. They had said that the
man was drunk and should be put to
bed They disclaimed any knowledge
of the men who brought Lowry to the
house The dead man was the son or
E. H Lowry, of Boone.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
MINISTER'S OF SIOUX CITY UNITE
TO AID MEREDITH IN HIS
CAMPAIGN.
DECLARE HARDING UNFIT
FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
Resolutions Declare They Judge Eel
low Townsman Solely by His Record
in Legislature - But One Minister
Dissents, He Taking Ground That
Church Should Not Take Part.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Sioux City. Oct. 3.---With Consre-
gat:oual preacher presiding and a
PRESBYTERIAN as secretary the minis
terial association of this city went on
record Yesterday in condemnation OF
the candidate for governor from their
homo town and indorsed Meredith, Oh
Des Moines, who had previously been
endorsed by the Des Moines ministerial
union. In doing so they expressed re-
gret that they are unable to indorse a
man from Sioux City for governor.
The resolutions read as follows
Whereas AN attempt is being made
by certain political interests TO De-
cloud the temperance issue In the state
of Iowa by declaring that the saloon
is not an issue in the present cam
paisn, and
Whereas. our failure to speak
might be misunderstood and our fail
ure to act might be misconstrued,
and
Whereas. we believe great moral
issue is involved and there is grave
danger of backward step, therefore
BE it resolved, first, that while it
would give US pleasure to indorse and
the local candidate. neverthe-
less, in view of his record in the past,
both as a legislator and as lieutenant
governor. we deem him not fit person
to hold the highest office in the
state. Second. that we disclaim any
sense of personal luminosity or preju-
dice against w. L. Harding other than
our sense Of moral protest arising from
his attitude on temperance, law en-
forcement and moral questions. Third,
that we Endorse the frank and open
stand OF E. T. Meredith on questions
of law enforcement temperance and
The Rev. Charles E. Tower, Of the
First Congregational church presided
at the meeting and the Rev. J. Frank
Reed OF the Morningside Presbyterian
church acted as secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03

Dubuque. -
Clarence Ward, aged 2s, narrowly
escaped drowning Friday night wnen
he fell into the Mississippi river here
He was rescued by the crew of ferry
boat. His condition is stil grave.
Dubuque.
Stella Engle, aged 4, was knocked
down in Market Square when struck
by an auto driven by C. B. Gibbs. Her
right leg was broken and cheeks lac
Grated. Gibbs was detained by po-
lice
LeMars.
Eleven applicants for citizenship
were granted naturalization papers in
court here last week. The various ma
tionalities were Luxembourg 3; France
|: Sweden, |: Great Britain, 2; Ger
many. 4.
Bellevue.
Otto Keil. the 12-year-old son Of
Henry Ke!l, living south Of Bellevue.
was found dead in his bed Thursday
morning by members Of the family.
The lad had gone to bed the night be-
fore in seemingly good health, his sud
den death being due 70 heart disease.
Sioux City.
After one attempt at suicide had
been frustrated by citizens who res
cued him from the waters Of the Big
Sioux river in an unconscious condi-
ton, a piano tuner, ]. c. Sloan. was
revived sufficiently to throw himself
in front Of an Illinois Central passen-
ger train. He was beheaded.
! Bellevue.
Owing to the fact that it could be
| really needed there Is quite a senti-
ment among the citizens Of Bellevue
| in favor Of the purchase Of the Con-
gregational church for public school
| purposes. The proximity OF the church
| to the school and the demand for more
room Is combination that should re-
suit favorably to acquiring the church
| property.
J Dubuque.
| Judge Robert Benson Of the Nine.
teenth judicial district Saturday va.
Gated the bench ne 80 ably held FOL
| three terms. There are several can
| didates for the Office but it Is possible
| Governor Clarke may not fill the va.
| cancy before the regular election II
| November. 1t is reported Judge Bon.
son will become a member OF loca
| law firm.
Fort Dodge.
What promises to be one Of the mos
sensational cases of recent court term!
! IN Webster county. that is. II it Il
eventually brought to trial, is the ont
filed by Lilly johnson, thru her at
torneys. asking 5000 alleged damage
of defendant, samuel Christensen
Particulars Of the case are meager, ant
the petition does not go at length init
the various causes bringing about thu
suit. 1t is anticipated that the tria
Of the case. which will probably b,
called IN the nert term Of court. vii
bring out some interesting testimony.
Anamosa.
The man who entered Hale's gro.
Gerry store on Tuesday was appre
hended the same afternoon. Instead o
leaving town he remained and wa
found by Marshal Leinen lounging II
the park. The marshal would not hav
noticed him hut on catching sight o
that officials star he started to run
ar &c. Sc suspicious :.i:.at Mr.. Leinel
gave chase. The man was halted b.
Dick Seeley and put IN jail. He con
fessed TO the Hale robbery and Drob
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
Dandruffy Heads
Become Hairless

II you want plenty of thick. beautiful.
glossy, silky hair, do by all means get
rid Of dandruff, for it will starve your
hair and ruin 1t II you don't.
1t doesn't do much good to try to
brush or wash it out. The only sure
way to get rid of dandruff is to dissolve
it, then you destroy it entirely. To do
this, get about four ounces Of ordinary
liquid arvon: apply it at night when re-
firing; use enough to moisten the scalp
and rub it in gently with the finger
FPS.
BY morning, most If not all. of YOUR
dandruff will be gone. and three or four
more applications will completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace of it.
You will find. too, that all itching and
digging of the scalp will stop. and your
hair will look and feel a hundred times
better. You can get liquid arvon at any
drug store. 1t Is inexpensive and four
ounces is all you will need, no matter
how much dandruff you have. This
simple remedy never fails.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
MOTHER LOVE AIDS
SON IN TRENCHES
1T BRINGS RELIEF TO BOY STAND.
ING HIS WATCH DEEP IN
MUD.

Once upon time. only few months
after this terrible world war had be-
gun, Private Bailey, soldier in the
ranks, had stood for days in the trench
es somewhere in France" The cold
rains soaked him to the skin; the mud
was deep. He had had no rest. Weary
and aching with rheumatic pains, he
recalled the faith his mother had in
Sloan's Liniment. He asked for it in
his next letter home. A large bottle
was Immediately sent him and few
applications killed the pain. once more
he was able to stand the severe expo
sure lie shared this Wonderful mus
-soother with his comrades. and they
all agreed 1t was the greatest rein
forcement" that had ever come to their
rescue. At your druggist, Csc, soc and
s1.00 a bottle. ..-.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
Farewell For Alden Pastor.

Special to Times Republican.
Alden, Oct. s.-The congregations o.
the three appointments Of the Alden
charge. NJ. E. church, united In re-
ception to Rev. Mr.. Muhleman and his
wife Saturday evening in the basement
OF the church. The two pastors Of the
sister churches Rev. Mr.. Northrup, OF
the Congre gational. and Rev. Mr..
Haeussler, Of the German Evangelical
church, spoke Of the retiring pastors
labors and aims and accomplishments
of his six years pastorate here. Pro-
fessor Hanson also spoke on the pas
tors work at length, and at the close
presented Rev. Mr.. Muhleman ard
wife wit ha token of appreciation from
the Alden. Ellis and Lee Center mem
bership, Boy Scouts and Epworth
League and ali other organizations OF
the church, a gold case Hamilton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03

sheriff. These offices are now held by
democrats who are asking for re-elec-
ton and endorsement at the polls IN
November. William Schmedika, OF
Radcliffe, is the present representative
and Is standing on his record as leg
islator for a second term. He is OPP
posed by Editor Ira A. Nichols, OF
the Hardin County Citizen, who has
the big normal republican majority
back of him, and which Mr.. Schmedika
will have to overcome. This is also
true in the race for sheriff Kit c.
Curtis of this city, seeking the office
on the republican ticket. while Max
Gehrke, of Buckeye, the democratic
nominee, will seek to retain the office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-03
Used Il Eleven Years

There is one remedy that for many
wears has given relief from coughs,
colds, Group and whooping cough. 1t Is
probably the best known family cough
medicine in the world and because II
contains no opiates is strongly recon-
mended for children as well as adults.
Mrs Chas. Rietz, Allen Mills. Pa,
writes. IT have used Foley's Honey
and Tar for eleven years and would
not be without it." 1t promptly relieves
hoarseness. tickling throat, bronchial
coughs, inflamed and congested mem
branes and permits refreshing sleep.
Sold OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES