Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-14


with big bouquet of roses and a pro-
fusion of flowers about the room. The
tribute came from his department
force and completely surprised the
guardian of the finances.
II have been so busy attending
board meetings which the Treasurer
must attend under the law that I for
got the day. and it was not until my
force gently indicated that there was
some occasion that / woke up said
he. Many officials at the Capitol called
to extend their congratulations to the
Treasurer.
Mr.. Young is a native of Tioga
county and a son Of Hugh Young, a
prominent Pennsylvania, and himself
served in the Legislature before be-
coming Auditor General.
Harrisburg Charter. - The Harris
burg Chemical Company was chartered
late yesterday to manufacture anti
rust preparations. 1t has $4,000 CAPT.
tai and the incorporators are William
R. Reinick, William r. McCord and c.
c. Stroh.
Woods MISUNDERSTANDING of the
Commonwealth Cyrus e. Woods,
member of the class of 1886 of Lafay-
cite College, was yesterday elected
citation of Lafayette. Mr.. Woods is
also trustee and member of Phi
Beta Kappa.
Capitol Mayor Joseph
Cauffiel, of Johnstown; w. F. Rempiis,
Reading; ex-Congressman Wooda n.
Carr, of Uniontown, and John e.
McSparran. master of the State
Grange. were at the Capitol
Reappointed Trustees. - Governor
Brumbaugh yesterday reappointed o.
d Bleakley, of Franklin, and M. F.
Scaife of Pittsburgh, trustees of the
Institution For Feeble Minded at
Polk.
DIR. Gay Ill. - DIR. Carl w. Gay, of
the University of Pennsylvania, who
is generally one of the judges at the
Hogestown horse and cattle show, Will
not be there to officiate this year. He
has whooping cough.
Senator Here. - Senator Marshall
nhipps, of Venango, was among Wis
itors to the Capitol yesterday. The list
of Venango appointments made looks
like 1t, too.
Board to Meet. - The State Live
stock Sanitary Board will meet to-
night to discuss quarantine measures
for rabies and summer work.
Governor to Speak. - Governor
Brumbaugh will be the speaker at
Lebanon Valley College commence
ment at Annville tonight.
Judge Orlady Hcre.-Judge Orlady
president judge of the superior court,
was among visitors to the Capitol
| yesterday.
Local Payments. - Township high
| schools in this county receiving State
appropriation checks this week in
cluded Derry and Wiconisco each S344,
and Susquehanna and Upper Swatara
each $25S.
Branch Capitol Again. - Governor
Brumbaugh last night announced the
appointment of William c. Benkert
Richard j. Beamish and Montgomery
II. Wright of Philadelphia, as mem
| Eers of the commission authorized by
the last Legislature to consider the
advisability and feasibility of the
erection in Philadelphia of an ad-
ministration building wherein shall be
housed branches of the various State
Departments of Pennsylvania" II
the commission considers the plan
| feasible it shall report the results OF
its Investigations to the next general
assembly with such recommendation
as are deemed proper. The members
| of the commission will receive nc
compensation. The resolution was
adopted by the last Legislature after
| discussion of the question of grouping
State offices which are maintained in
Philadelphia.
Pardon Board Plans. - Under the
arrangement of the State Board OF
Pardons for dividing the big list OF
applications for pardons and rehear-
ings scheduled for next week all cases
except those from Philadelphia and
LuZerne counties will be heard on
Tuesday, June 90 and all others on
June 81. About thirty will be heard
the first day and decisions announced
on the following day