Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-04


pending for the
purchase of others.
BY the purchase of the stock of
Slippery Rock school the State secured
for $19.775 cash and assumption of
$22, 600 of debt property estimated to
be worth S41S,000. Substantial appro-
priations had been made to the school
in times gone by. The State Board of
Education will appoint a board of
trustees for the school.
Miss Glenn Here. Miss Helen
Glenn, State supervisor of mothers
pension activity, has assumed her
duties and will have general charge
of the pension system. She will visit
the counties where there are boards of
trustees and arrange for establish
ment of boards where movements for
mothers pensions have been started.
Miss Glenn's offices will be with the
State Board of Education.
Must File Saturday.-Candida for
examination for licenses to practice
medicine in Pennsylvania will not be
admitted to the examinations of the
State Bureau of Medical Education
and Licensure at Philadelphia on jan
uary IS, 10 and 20 unless they file
applications with the bureau before
January 8. This was announced here
by the bureau to-day.
New Fish Wardcn.-Edgar w. Da-
Wis, of Scranton, was to-day announced
as appointed fish warden.
Attending Meeting.-Albert L. AL
len of the State Insurance Board,
attended the meeting of the Liability
Rating Board in Philadelphia to-day
Inspection Under Way.-The federal
inspection is under way among all or
ganizations of the National Guard
now. The attendance last night at the
inspections was reported as large.
TO Meet Tomorrow. The State
Fisheries Commission will meet in
Philadelphia tomorrow.
Biggest Premium. The keystone
Coal and Coke Company, of Green's
burg, yesterday insured liability in the
State fund, paying $150,000 as the
premium. This is the largest premium
yet received.
Big nrollment.-Reports to the Bu-
reau of Vocational Education show
that there has been a big enrolment
for continuation schools. In Scranton
and Reading the numbers created sur
prises.
Sanitary Detachments.-New orders
from National Guard headquarters an
nounce the makeup of sanitary de-
tachments as follows: One major,
three medical officers. four sergeants,
four first class private soldiers and
eight privates.
Appointments Madc.-Appointme
announced at the State Capitol to-day
included. Charles Tayman, Philadel-
phia, clerk, Auditor Generals Depart
ment; Leroy Lentz, Lebanon, clerk,
Internal Affairs Department, and Ed
gar w. Davis, Scranton, warden, Fish
cries Department
First Reports In.-The first reports
for taxation of capital stock and loans
were filed at the Auditor General S
Department under the new forms pro-
vided by the act of 1915. The reports
cover the period to December g. last.
Visited the PrisOn.-Special Agents
McGarry and Wilson, of the State
! Board of Public Charities, visited the
Dauphin county prison to-day.
Rush for License Tags.-There was
regular parade at the State High
way Department for automobile
! licenses to-day.
Filed Increase.-The United States
Asbestos Company, of Mannheim, to-
day filed notice of increase of stock
from $225,00 to S250,000.
| Western Visitors. - Among Capitol
visitors to-day were Representative l.
| N. Kuhn and w. Williams, of Greene
county, and eX-Representative c. e
! Carothers, of Washington county.
| New Coal Company. - The H. j
Stone Coal Company, of Childs, was
chartered to-day with a capital OF
| $4,000.
No Papers FiIed.-No papers have
been filed in the action of the State
against the Sixth Street Building and
Loan Association, of Philadelphia
cited into court by the Banking De-
| partment. The Attorney General will
now proceed.
banners Payments.-Registe Dan
ner to-day paid the State S991,33 as
collateral inheritance tax and $13.6s
| as tax on writs.
Big Payments.-The Lehigh Valley
Railroad to-day paid $201,00 to the
! State as tax on loans and Register
Sheehan. of Philadelphia, sent the
State $166, 6,S32.40 as State taxes