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all from down country way.
You are Lord Harrowby, the next
Earl of Raybrook. Take the title, and
God bless you"
"3ut, George" Allan objected illegal
ly you can't
Don't worry, Allan" said the man
from Chicago. there's nothing we
can't do In America, and do legally.
How's this? I've always been intend
ing to take out naturalization papers.
I'll do 1t the minute get back to Chi.
cago-and then the title is yours. In
the meantime. when you introduce me
to your friends here, we'll just pretend
I've taken them out already"
Allan Harrowby got up and laid his
hand affectionately on his brothers
shoulder.
You're a brick. old boy" he said.
"You always were. I'm glad you're
to be here for the wedding. How did
you happen to Gomez
"That's right-you don't know, do
you? l came in response to telegram
from Boyd's of New York"
"From-er-Boyd's?" asked Allan
blankly.
Eyes, Allan. That yacht you came
down here on didn't belong to Martin
/ Wall. It belonged to me. He made
away with 1t from North river because
he happened to need it. Wallis
crook, my boy"
"The Lileth your ship! My word"
He explained briefly how Wall had
acquired Chain Lightnings collar and
returned a duplicate Of paste in its
place. The elder Harrowby listened
with serious face.
'It's no doubt the collar he was trail
ing you for. Allan" he said. "And
that's how he came to need the yacht
But when finally he got his eager
flyers on those diamonds. poor cid
Wall must have had the shock of his
life"
"How's that?"
"It wasn't Wall who had the dupli.
cate made. 1t was-father-years ago.
when I was still at home. He wanted
money to bet, as usual-had the dupli.
cafe made--risked and lost"
But" Allan objected, "he gave II
to me to give to Miss Meyrick Surely
he wouldn't have done that
How old Is he now? Eighty-twoi
Allan, the old boy must be a little
childish by now-he forgot. I'm sure
he forgot. That's the only view to
take of it."
A silence fell. In moment the elder
brother said:
ALLAN, I want you to assure me
again that you're marrying because
you love the girl-and for no other
reason"
straight, George" Allan answered,
and looked his brother in the eye.
Good kid. There's nothing in the
other kind of marriage-all unhappi-
ness-all wrong. was sure you must
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-14

and distributing poles, and all other
necessary underground appliances on,
in, under and through the streets, al
leys and highways within the limits of
the Borough of Paxtang in the County
of Dauphin and State of Pennsylvania; !;
and prescribing the manner of placing
the same, and regulating the use of the
streets. alleys and highways by said
Company.
Gil of the Borough of PaXtang in the
County of Dauphin and State of Penn
sylvania, do ordain and enact as fol-
THAT PERMISSION BE AND is
Hereby GRANTED to The Bell Tele-
phone Company of Pennsylvania, it's
successors and assigns, to construct.
maintain and operate its posts, poles,
cables, wires and all other necessary
overhead apparatus on, over and along
and it's conduits. ducts, mains. pipes,
cables, wires, manholes. terminal and
distributing poles, and all other neces-
sary underground appliances on, in,
under and through. the streets, alleys
and highways within the limits of the
Borough of Paxtang, in the County of
Dauphin and State of Pennsylvania; and
to use the property of other companies
and to permit other companies, that
possess authority to operate within the
said Borough, to use it's property upon
such arrangements as the companies
SECTION /. That all poles erected by
said Company shall not be less than
twenty NZO) teet above the surface of
the ground. and shall be so located as
in no way to interfere with the safety
or convenience of persons travelling on
or over the said streets, alleys and
highways: and in the installation and
maintenance of it's underground sys-
tenn, said Company shall not open or
cucumber more Of any street alley or
highway than VIII be necessary to en-
able it to perform the work with proper
economy and efficiency.
SECTION 2 That the erection of the
poles and construction of conduits
under the provisions of this ordinance
shall be. subject to the supervision of
the Chairman of the Street Committee
and said Company shall at its own ex-
pense replace and properly relay that
portion of any sidewalk or street which
may have been opened. displaced or
damaged by it in the construction and
maintenance of its system; and should
any defects in the street. repair work
develop during period of one Cd year
from the date of the completion of such
work, and be due to improper or inn
perfect REPAIRS then and in such an
event the said Company shall, upon re-
ceipts of a written notice from the
Chairman of the Street Committee
make such further repairs as may be
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ecessary by and at its own expense.

necessary by and at it's own expense.
SECTION g. That space on the poles
erected and in the conduits constructed
under the provisions of this ordinance
may be used. free of charge, for the pur-
pose or carrying wires OF any fire alarm
or police telegraph system now or here
after owned and maintained by said
Borough, provided the said wires are
placed and maintained in, such man.
ner as may be prescribed by the said
Company and in no case used to carry
high tension currents
SECTION 4. That the said Company
snail maintain all posts, poles, wires,
conduits. ducts, mains, pipes, cables,
manholes and all other apparatus erect
ed or constructed under the provisions
order and condition; and shall at all
times, fully indemnify. protect and
save harmless the said Borough from
and against all actions, claims, suits,
damages and charges, and against ali
loss and necessary expenditures arising
from the erection, construction and
maintenance of the system; or from
its neglect or failure to maintain the
said apparatus in good and safe order
and condition.
shall, within reasonable time after
the date of the approval of this ordi-
nance by the Public Service Commits
vania, install, free of charge, one ID
telephone in the office of the Borough
Secretary, and SHALL from time to time
engine houses, install. free of charge,
upon receipt of notice in writing from
the Borough Secretary, one G9 tele-
phone in each of such houses. and also
furnish free service from all telephones
Installed under this section for the
transaction Of municipal business only
to all of it's subscribers stations in
the area within which local service is
from time to time furnished at standard
rates to its subscribers in the said Bor-
ough. and the said Company shall
move, free of charge, the telephone in
stalled in the office of the Borough
Secretary to the office of his successor
from time to time. provided the loca-
ton Is not more than three hundred
1900 feet from the Company's then ex-
sting pole or conduit lines, and, pro-
yided also, should the Council Chamber
be removed from the School House to
building in which fire company lis
located, then and in such event the
telephone herein provided to be in
Installed and maintained in the office
of the Borough Secretary may, at the
option of the said Company. be dis
connected and removed. The said Bor-
ough shall pay unto the said Company
for all telephone service furnished to
it outside the area within which free
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Paper Hearing Will Be
Held in N. Y. Tomorrow

Washington, Dec. IA. - American
and Canadian paper manufacturers
whose representatives propose distri-
button of news print paper by the
Federal Trade Commission as a rem
edy for one phase of the news print
situation, will meet in New York Fri
day instead of in Washington, to name
a committee to confer here Saturday
with committees of publishers and
jobbers and members of the trade
commiss.o .on. Publishers will meet
here to name their committee Friday
as planned.
The trade commissioners are study
ing the situation in an .effort to have
the distribution plan ready at Satur-
days conference.
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be on the level-but, you see, after Mr..
Thacker, the insurance chap in New
York, knew who was and that |
wouldn't take the title, he told me
about that fool policy you took out"
mo? Did hep
"All about it. Sort of knocked me
silly for a minute. But / remembered
The Harrowby gambling Strickland IL
you love the girl and really want to
marry her, can't see any harm in the
idea. However, l hope you lose out
on the policy. Everything o. X, now =?
Nothing In the wayT'
Not thing" Lord Harrowby re-
piled. "Minot here has been a bully
heip-worked like mad to put the wed
ling through I owe everything to
him."
The Duchess cf Lismore elected to
give her dinner and dance in Miss Mey-
rick's honor as near to the bright Flor
Ida stars as she could. On the top floor
of the De Ia Pax was n private dining
room. only partially inciosed. There in
the open the newest society dances
should rise to offend the soft southern
sky.
Being a good general, the hostess
was early on the scene, marshaling her
forces. To her there came Cynthia
Meyrick, radiant and lovely and wide
eyed on the eve of her wedding.
How sweet you look, Cynthia. said
the duchess graciously. "But. then,
you long ago solved the problem of
what becomes ye''
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10 the Court of Common Pleas of Dau-
phin County, No. $50. Equity Docket
I'm the Matter of the Partition OF
the Estate of Michael Finnen. De-
ceased.
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL.
ESTATE
THE undersigned Master, will offer
at public sale on the front steps of the
Court House, Harrisburg, Pa, on
THURSDAY DEcEMBER II. 1915;
l. All that certain lot or piece of
ground, situate on the west side of
South Cameron street, bounded and de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a point on the west
side of said avenue at the north corner
of lot OF Simon Cameron No 8; thence
up said avenue 471s. feet, to a post;
avenue. and parallel with the line of
said Cameron about one sixty
(16O) feet to the line of the Lebanon
Valley Railroad Company; thence along
said Company line In southeastern
direction about so feet to the line of
Simon Cameron; thence along said
Cameron's line about 124 feet to the
Book ~" Vol. 8, page 530
Having thereon erected property No.
42S S. Cameron street.
TERMS-Ten per cent? of the pur-
chase money to be paid in cash on the
day. of sale; fifteen per cent. on confir-s
balance in cash on or before the 18th
day of January, 1917.
GEORGE L. REED. MASTER.
Harrisburg. Pa.
Harrisburg. Pa.
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Legal Notices
NOTICE

NOTICE
ANDREW SCHUTZENBACH who is
now engaged in the business of selling.
liquors at wholesale under wholesale
liquor license granted by the Court of
and for No. 400 Walnut Street, in the
Eighth Ward, has filed application for
the transfer of said wholesale liquor
license from the aforesaid No 400 Wal
nut Street, Eighth Ward, to No. $40
Nerbeke Street, Sixth Ward. City of
Harrisburg, and his application for such
transfer will be heard by the Court of
Quarter Sessions of Dauphin County on
Thursday, the 4th day of January, 1917,
at 10 o'clock A. M.
HENRY F. HOLLER,
Prothonotary.
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NOTICE - Letters of Administration
on the Estate of Leah Alleman. late of
Swatara Township, Dauphin County,
Pa, deceased, having been granted to
the undersigned residing In Enhaut, Pa.
all persons indebted to said state are
requested to make immediate payment,
and those having claims will present
them for settlement.
JOHN H. ALLEMAN,
Or Administrators.
HARRY DRESS,
Attorney at Law.
Steelton. Pa.
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is to be allowed under this sec

service is to be allowed under this sec
tion.
SECTION G. That nothing in this or
dinance shah be construed to grant un-
to the said Company any exclusive
privileges to other companies
SECTION Z. That the said Company
shall under its seal and by it's proper
date of the final enactment of this or
dinance, signify it's acceptance of all
the terms, conditions, regulations and
in default of which. this ordinance
shall become null and void and of no ef-
feet
SECTION s. That it is hereby under
stood and agreed that neither the pur-
pose nor intent nor the obligation of
this ordinance. II and when approved by
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is such
as to impair or in any wise affect the
exercise by said commission of any of
the powers vested in 1t by the Public
Service Company Law, approved July
SECTION .. That all legal advertis-
Borough of Paxtang, In the County of
Dauphin and State of Pennsylvania in
connection with the passage of this or
dinance shah be paid by the said Com
oRDAINED AND ENACTED INTO
AN ORDINANCE. this 18th day of De-
j. Q. a RUTHERFORD.
President of Council
Fl. w. GROUSE.
Secretary of Council,
APPROVED this 18th day of Decem-
ber, A. d. 1915
J. II. SHEESLEY,
Burgess.
! hereby certify that the foregoing is
a true and correct copy of an ordinance
enacted by the Council of the Borough
of Paxtang, on the 18th day of Decem-
ber, A. ID. 1916. and approved by the
Burgess on the 18th day of December
II. w. GROUSE,
Secretary of Council.
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Legal Notices

AN ORDINANCE. authorizing The
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylva-
struct. maintain and operate its posts,
poles, cables wires aad all other neces-
sary overhead apparatus on. over and
pipes. cables, wires. manholes, terminal
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-14

ITO be continued. ]
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
CROSSED IN LOVE
CIGAR MAN MAKES
SUICIDAL ATTEMPT

Clarence Carpenter, 10, cigar
maker, decided that he would "end it
all'' last night about 90 o'clock.
Chloroform was the method he de-
cided upon. Instead of inhaling the
fumes, he swallowed the liquid.
The liquid did not mix we'll with
beer he had previously taken. He be.
came worried about the pain in his
stomach and then called a physician
Because the beer had diluted the
chloroform,- the doctor was able to
save the young mans life by working
diligently throughout the night.
This morning, Carpenter felt much
better, and this afternoon he went
back to work, seemingly unharmed by
his experience.
An unhappy love affair is said to
have been the reason for Carpenters
desire to make an end of himself
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
MILLIONAIRE QUALITIES
BEFORE CLASSIC OPENS

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. May 80
Clearing skies and bright sunshine
after two days of rain brought cheer
to everybody connected with the 300
mile Memorial Day auto classic, set
for 1870 p. m. The weather man
promised even better weather during
the race.
Dario Resta, the Italian-Engliahme 4,
driving 4 French Peugeot, was the
reigning favorite in the betting. John
ME Aitken, veteran Indianapolis dare
devil, also driving a Peugeot, was
quoted at even money to place third or
better, and Joseph Christiaens, in the
English Sunbeam. was touted high.
List of Starters.
The list of starters-twenty-is the
smallest that has ever faced a starter
in Memorial Day classic here. Late
yesterday Eddie O'Donnell and Ralph
Mulford qualified, but Immediately it
was announced that ODonne1l would
have to withdraw his Duesenbe-g be-
cause of broken brake arm. Jack
D'Alene, also, had to withdraw his
Delage.
The list of starters follows:
Peugeot, Aitken; Maxwell, Ricken-
bscher; Premier, Anderson; Peugeot
Resta; Delage, Oldfield; Premier, Will
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30

COX; Premier, Rooney; Peugeot, Merz;
Maxwell, Henderson; Duesenberg
D'Alene; Frontenac, A. Chevrolet;
Frontenac, L. Chevrolet; Frontenac,
DeVigne; Ostweg, Haibe; Sunbeam,
Christiaens; Crawford, Chandler;
Pusun. Franchi; Crawford, Johnson;
Crawford, Lewis; Ogren, Alley; Peu-
geot, Mulford.
Joe Boyer Qualities.
Just before the drivers were notified
to get ready to take the track, Joe
Boyer, Detroit millionaire persuaded
Castor Chevrolet to allow him to
make an effort to qualify the bis
Frontenac which the Frenchman had
unsuccessfully tried to do Chevrolet
consented. After his first lap, Boyer
sent the big machine around at 90
miles an hour. qualifying with some
thing to spare. He then prepared to
drive the car in the race, making 81
entries. Two entries were forced tc
withdraw during the forenoon, leaving
but twenty cars to face the starter.
Louis Chevrolet, designer of the
Frontenac entries, broke his crank
shaft in a trial spin and was forced to
withdraw.
AS the day advanced the weather
became ideal; fit for speed, comfort,
and safety.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
0RPET PASSES
LONELY HOURS
IN JAIL CELL

WAUKEGAN, ILL.,, May 30.-Will Or
pet spent a lonely day in his cell in
the Waukegan Jail today, while all
around him exercises and services in
momery of the country's heroes were
in progress. There was no session
of court today, and the young student
prepared to pass the hours in contem-
plation. of tomorrow when 1t is ex-
pected the actual trial of his case
will begin.
The jury has practically been COM
pleted. Whether the defense will &C
cept the final four jurymen will be
decided the first thing in the morn
ing The state has rested its Jury
picking. Orpet expressed himself to-
day as eager to have the trial COM
mence.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
CHICAGO PAYS
HONOR TO DEAD

CHICAGO. May 30.-Chicago today
gave itself over to paying its tribute
to the nations dead heroes. Prac-
tically every building in the loop dis
trict, from the towering skyscrapers
to the built in shack occupied by Tony.
the bootblack. Haunted the national
colors Memorial services in many
churches and parks, and pilgrimages
to cemeteries marked the early part
of the day.
Thousands of veterans of the Civil
war marched In monster parade this
afternoon. The veterans led the pro-
cessions, followed by Boy Scouts, regu-
larry army soldiers and militiamen, in
dependent military organizations and
patriotic orders.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
OPEN CRIMINAL CASE.

WINNIPEG, Man, May 30-One of
the greatest criminal trials in Can
ada's history opened here today when
the ex-ministers of the Manitoba Civ
ernment and Thomas Kelley. a con-
tractor on parliament buildings, went
before a jury in Justice Prendegasts S
court on charges of conspiracy to de-
fraud the government Of more that
$1,000,000. The alleged frauds we're
made in the construction of new build
ings. The ex-ministers are Sir R. P.
Robin, Hon. J. H. Howden and G. B.
Caldwell.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
REV. HUBER MEETS
WITH BROTHERHOOD
FOR LAST SESSION

Rev. Conrad Huber met for the last
time with the Brotherhood of the St
Paul's English Lutheran church last
night
lie made a few farewell remarks
and complimented the work and dill,
gence of the Brotherhood in its past
work and asked that they give the new
pastor the same support that they had
given him.
Two more members of the every.
member canvass committee reported
Only two reports are out now.
H. H. Meerhoff spoke on The
Marriage of Luther
Before Luther's time it had been
the custom of all priests to remain
single. Luther felt that in doing SO
they were gong against the demand
of the scripture which says that Q
bishop should be the husband of at
least one wife.
Luther did not care to marry. but
he felt that it was his duty to d. so as
an example
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
next PRESIDENT,
SHOUTS CROWDS
GREETING TEDDY

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. May 30-Col.
Theodore Roosevelt arrived here at
S:35 o'clock. Fifteen thousand voices
shouted "Hurrah for Teddy, our next
president" at the Union station as he
left his private car. No cloud crossed
his brow. There was resentment only
a smile. He doffed his wide hat and
gave them greeting, good morning"
Around him was a cordan of news
paper men and police, He pushed his
way into their midst and proceeded up
the steps of the station. AS he mount
ed to the first turn the cheers ac-
claimed him as the next president -
The colonel is not here for a social
visit. His friends have demanded his
coming.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
NATURAL END
OF GREAT WAR
DRAWING NEAR

BERLIN, May 30.-"The time has
come for public opinion to occupy it.
self with the subject of peace" says
George Barnhard, the famous German
publicist, in an article in the Nos-
sische Zeitung.
DR.. Bernhard expresses doubt that
President Wilson will take any ac-
tive steps toward mediation, but he
seems to think that the war is ma
turally drawing to close. and that
the people of the allied nations are
as fully desirous of peace as the Ger
man government.
Dr. Bernhard scores the government
for forbidding discussions relative to
the aims of the war
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
SPEEDWAY CROWDS
SHOW SHRINkAGE

Hotel keepers we're unanimous to-
day in declaring that not as many
people went through Richmond this
year on the way to the speedway races
as in previous years -,
Last night, however, the rooms in all
hotels were filled and several of the
speed fans kept the rooms engaged
and will spend tonight here
Many people each year escape the
crowded conditions OF. the Indianapolis
hotels by staying all night here They
get up early and drive into the capitol
early in the morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
-FOUR INCH BLADE HITS CAR DOOR
WITHIN FEW INCHES OF ROOSEVELT
AS HE RIDES THROUGH KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 3O.-A knife with four
inch blade hurled at Colonel Roosevelt as he rode
along Grand Avenue in his automobile this morning The
knife missed the colonel by inches
It struck the tonneau door behind which Roosevelt
sat and fell to the running board of the car Earnest c.
She'll one of the American Legion guards who accom-
over to the police.
Chief of Police Hamml has good description of the
man who threw the knife but who way back through
the crowd and escaped before any who the act could
stop him.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1916-05-30
EXTEND LIMIT FOR
PAYING DOG TAXES

Township Trustee Edgerton an
nounced today that he has extended
the time limit for the payment of de-
linquent dog taxes to June 10. After
that time, all delinquents will be sent
notices and if prompt payment is not
made prosecutions VIII follow, the
trustee said There are 100. delin-
quents in the county he said, and if
prosecution follows, the owners will
be required to pay court costs.