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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05

the county's financial condition re-
ceived, the millage possibilities are
already source of gossip. That the
last triennial assessment showed a de-
cided increase in valuations is a mat
ter of record and it is believed that
even If no lesSening of the rate be
possible the present rate of mills
need not be increased. The commits
sioners sit to organize as a board of
revision Monday. when the arrange
mentS for holding the appeals will be
completed. These begin January 10
and will last until February %
McIlhenny Files Bond.-William A.
Mcllhenny, The new worden of the
Dauphin county Jail, has filed his bond
with Prothonotary II. f. Holler. 1t
calls for $4,000. j. II. McTlhenny
and j. Harry Stroup are his SuretieS.
Takes Out First Pcrmit.-The first
building permit Of 1916 was issued yes
terday afternoon to David Rogers. He
got permission to build an addition to
his house on Woodlawn between
Twenty-ffth and Twenty sixth streets.
II will cost 1928.
Realty Transfcrs.-To-day' realty
transfers include: Elder Real Estate
Company to John Elder, Ellerslie and
Benton streets. 81; Elmira c. Fickes'
executor to Fl. A. Shambaugh, 567
Forrest street, 81; A. e. Brough to
Steven l.. Bowers 1852 Bellevue ave-
7. J.
Kinsinger, 1443 Zarker street, 81: A.
G. Neely to Albert Daugherty, 11O1
North Second street, $1,400; S. c. Pc
ters TO Thomas Pietro. Middletown,
$1,000.
Probate Mary \. Nelson's Wiil.-The
will of Mary a. Nelson. Halifax. was
probated to-day and Attorney I. P.
Bowman was appointed executor.
appointed Auditors. - w. Harry
Musser, this city, and James Ash
worth, Philadelphia, were appointed
auditors by the Dauphin County Court
to examine the accounts of Theodore
w. Stone. receiver for the Electric
Mutual Casualty Company, Philadel-
phia. They will distribute a balance
of 40,0SS.57.
3. Wickersham and John II. Shopp,
Lehman Now Baby Barrister. =
Frank II. Lehman, a Lebanon attorney
and an attache of the Auditor Cen
erals Department, has been admitted
to practice at the Dauphin county bar.
Captain Frank E. Ziegler presented
him to the court.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
HIGH
IS FRIDAY BILL
Third Game in Pennsylvania
Scholastic Series; Wrestling
Contests on Program

With the opening of school follow
ing the holiday season, basketball has
been resumed in earnest at the Tech
nical High school. The varsity five
in charge of Coach Mcconnell is go
ing at full speed, and has won three
of the last four games played.
The team will line up against the
Lancaster High school five in the
Tech gymnasium Friday evening" 1t
will be the third league game for
the locals who have lost to York and
won from Lebanon. A victory Will
make it two out of three for the home
team.
AS an added attraction George Fitz-
patrick will put several grapplers OH
the mat. 1t is likely that Stouffer of
the freshman class will be pitted
against Cocklin. n sophomore, in a
match for the best two out of three
falls. Several weeks ago the freshman
lad won over his rival in a four
minute bout.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05

vert, Mrs. NJ. jacobson, Mrs. Joseph
Nachman. Mrs. Henderson Gilbert,
Mrs. Walter P. Mcguire, Miss Mary
Reilly and Mrs. William Henderson.
And they're not only mighty busy in
dividually, but they're enlisting the
services of all their friends.
So when You find Her busy with
scissors and paste and paper most
any evening this week, therell be u
double significance in her occupation.
She may be doubly interested in the
charity ball.
Invitations for that big event of the
social season, January 20, in Chestnut
Street Auditorium, by the way, are
now being sent out.
Dainty gowns and gay ruffed coats
and plumed hats and great-boots,
etc, are being ordered for the ball.
Seamstresses from Philadelphia and
New York were in the city to-day TAX
ing measurements and orders for the
dainty costumes that will help make
brilliant the pageant OF dancing. The
first big rehearsal was held yesterday
under the eagle eye of Miss Katherine
holland. the instructor.
The Dancers
Miss holland, by the way, will do the
weird Egyptian dance of the vases"
Assisting her will be the following,
who will form a background in the
shape of a great vase: Misses Dora
Coe. Katherine Etter, Louise Carney,
Margaret McClain. Frances Morrison,
Sarah Cooper, T. J. Gould, T. s. Trail,
Farley Gannett, ]. e. Bevin, Jerome
Hamilton and George Sutton. Those
who will take part in the other dances
include:
Waltz. Miss Emily Bailey and Henry
Mccormick Gross; minuet, Misses
Martha Fleming, Mary Meyers, Sara
Denehey and Augusta Hean, r. Boone
Abbott, J. b. Redus, DR.. George r.
Moffltt and T. e. Seelye; gavotte, Miss
Margaretta Fleming and Edward J.
Stackpole, Jr.; varSovianne, Miss
Eleanor Clark and George Shotwell:
mazurka, Miss Frances Bailey and
Henderson Gilbert and Miss Susanna
Fleming and oJhn c. Herman; Grecian
flower dance, Misses Jane Hickok,
Dorothy Cox and Eliza Bailey.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
SELECT FOLWELL
TO COACH PENN
Will Introduce Something
New in Football at Pennsyl-
vania; Election Popular
Special to the Telegraph

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. .. - Robert
Cook Folwell, former gridiron star OF
the University of Pennsylvania, has
been called by his Alma Mater to
serve in the capacity of football
coach at that institution for 1916 sea-
son. The announcement that Folwell
had been finally selected as coach of
the Red and Blue gridiron warriors
came after a long and drawn-out
period of time. but now that he has
been finally selected as leader of the
Quaker athletes next season. peace
reigns.
1t has been some years since the re-
doubtabIe Bob" wore the Red ana
Blue on the gridiron, but since that
time the Quaker athlete has not lost
any of his old-time fight. With the
coming of Folwell to the Quaker insti-
tuition there will be introduced new
style of play; and as this man has
already accomplished great results
from his own style of game, there is
little fear of results on the part OF
his adherents
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
News From Sportland

The Harrisburg All-Scholastics will
play the st. Paul five at York to-mor-
row night.
Wilbert Robinson, manager of the
Brooklyn Nationals is the guest of Ed.
S. Miller, proprietor of the Aldine Ho-
tel.
]. ]. Lannin of the Red Sox refuses
to consider any of the Federal League
players.
The Frogs last night defeated the
Toads, scores 2240 to 2120. Smith of
the Frogs won high honors with 1S1
and 400.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
MEMS CLASS ELECTS

o. P. Beckley, sales manager of the
Mt. Pleasant Press, spoke last night
before seventy members of the Mems
Bible class of st. Johns Reformed
Church. At the business meeting the
following officers were elected for the
year: The Rev. DIR. G.. w. Hartman,
president; d. +. Brightbill, first vice
president; +. G.. Mock, second vice
president: II. J. Fornwalt, recording
secretary; G. II. Spangler, assistant; !;
treasurer, II. G.. Seibert; the Rev. DR..
Hartman, teacher. A banquet fol-
lowed. Music was furnished by the
Sunday School orchestra.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05

Fritz Kramme. alderman of the Fifth
Ward, is running neck k-and-neck with
C. f. Murray, of the Third Ward, in the
number of couples married. The West
End magistrate had two weddings yes
terday. George William Otto Winter
was married to Mary Susanna Michael.
Both are Harrisburgers and will take
up their residence in Cameron street
after a trip to the South. Jay Bair
Zeigler was married to Mary Jane
Strine. They went to Pittsburgh and on
their return will reside in Cameron
street. near Calder. Since he was in
Quoted into office, two years ago, Alder
man Kramme has married seventy two
couples.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
SHIPPERS LOSE
TO JOLLY FIVE
Close Scores in Casino League
Match; Weber and Jones
Win High Honors

The Shippers of the Casino League
last night lost to the jolly Five, mar
gin six pins. This result was further
evidence that the race is not going to
be one-sided this year. All the teams
are moving in bunch
Two of last nights games were won
on IL pins and the other by six. The
Shippers dropped the first and came
back strong? Weber and Jones cap
tured high honors. The scores and
standing follow:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
MACK CANCELS DATES

Philadelphia, Jan. 5. - Manager
Mack announced last night that thu
Athletics had Cancelled all their dates
for games with the Phillies in the
South. Mack stated that this actor
was taken because the Phillies' man.
agement desired to call off certain OF
thS games and that he would not play
them at all unless the entire schedule
was played.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
OBTAIN WORK FOR 81

The Social Service Bureau report OF
the Associated Aid Societies. for work
during December. showed that 81 per-
sons had obtained employment with
the aid of the bureau; 245 cases were
handled in the month: 1863 of which
had applied for aid. Seventy-hVe of
the cases were new ones and 40 con-
tinued or old ones. More than 400
visits were made in Investigations.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
$4,000 Union WOrkmen
Threaten Strike in N. Y.
BY Associated Press

New York, Jan. 5.--Five labor or
ganizations having an aggregate OF
$4,000 members a majority of whom
are women. have pres ented demands
to their employers here for shorter
working days and an increase in pay.
The organizations include the cloth
ing workers, workers on women's
waists and dresses, straw hat sewers,
machinists and carpenters In some
cases threats of strikes accompanies
the demands.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
INQUEST ON RHoADs, DEATH

An inquest intothe death of George
Rhoads, of Dauphin. who was struck
by train at the Lucknow station, De-
cember 2S, and died few hours later
in the Harrisburg hospital, will be held
tomorrow evening in the office of
District Attorney Stroup.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
Munitions Workers Go
on Strike For Raise

New York, Jan. 5.-Seven hundred
and fifty men employed at the plant
of the Crucible Steel Company of
America at Jersey City, struck to-day
according to strike leaders.
The men ask an advance of 15 per
cent in their wages.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
SERVICES FOR CHILD

Funeral services of Anna Jane
Weaver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Linn Weaver, of 319 Wood
bine street, were held at 10 o'clock
this morning, the Rev. e. A. Pyles,
pastor of the Fifth Street Methodist
Church, officiating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
FAMOUS CoNTRALTo's SON DIES

San Diego, Cal, Jan. 5. - Hans
Sehumann-He aged 2S, son of
Nine. -Heink, the contralto,
died here to-day after two weeks ill
ness of pneumonia. His mother was
with him.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
ANOTHER FORD DEsERTER

DJ <tSSottuteu fTGSS
Stockholm, Sweden, Jan. 4, via Lon
don, $50 p. m.-Mrs. G.. d. Latus, Of
Pittsburgh, member of the Ford
party, will sail for the United States
on Thursday, having left the expe-
dition on account of ill health.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
SERVICE FOR JUSTICE LAMAR

Dy ffSSS
Augustus, Ca, Jan. 5.-The funeral
of Associate Justice Joseph Rucker
Lamar of the Supreme court was held
here at the First Christian Church of
which he had been a member of years
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
TOM SHEVLIN'S S3,5OO.OOO
is LEFT TO HIS FAMILY
SbeeiaI % the TeIeerabh

SpfclGI 20 Tie IcIcgrdPN
Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 5. - The
will of the late Thomas L. Shevlin,
former Yale football star, who died
here last week after n brief illness,
was filed for probate to-day. The
entire estate. the estimated value of
which is S9,500,0O0, is left to the
widow and two children.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
$500 CASES OF TYPHUS
NOW IN MEXICO CITY

Galveston. Tex, Jan. 8. - There
were 3,241 cases of typhus in Mexico
City and suburbs during December
with 3O5 deaths in the city, accord
ing to an o u cial communication re-
ceived by the Mexican consulate to-
day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
WILL CONSIDER
COUNTY MILLAGE
Commissioners to Take Up Tax
Question When Revision
Is Finished

While Dauphin
county's new board
of C o m m issioners
will not fix the tax
rate for 1916 until
after the appeals of
the triennial assess
IN e n t h n V g been
heard and adjusted
and the report of
ounty Controller
II. w. Cough as to
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
LANCASTER FVEPL TECH TOSRS TO COACH PENN SQUAD
Globe Right Posture
Wins Over St. Andrews

The Globe Right Posture basketball
team last night defeated the st. An
drews A. A. in a very interesting game
score 26 to 10. The game was played
on the St. Andrews floor. The Right
Posture boys were superior to their
opponents in passing. ]. Fellows and
+. Fellows starred 70 rthe St.Andrew's,
while Moore and Miller were the i'm
portant factors for the Right Posture
boys. The lineup was as follows:
st. Andrews. Globe r. p
]. Fellows, f. Richards. f.
+. Fellows, +. Holland, f.
Fortna, C. Miller, C..
Horner, s. Moore, Z.
Crawford, G. Hollihan, &.
(Snyder). (Wallace).
Field goals - ]. Fellows 8; F. Fell
lows, .; Fortna, 1 Horner, l. Moore,
5: Miller, 4; Richards, 1 Hollihan, l.
Referee - Trump, Umpire - Dor
wart. Scorer - Fry. Timekeeper -
Greek.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
STANDING OF TEAMS
CUPID GOADs ALDERMAN

Schedule for Thursday, January C.
Senators VS.. Crescents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05
Ny LECIsLATTTRE NIEETS

Albany, N. L, Jan. 5.-The New
for the session of 1916.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-05

It's easy to change the shape
and color of unsala BILE
brands to initiate the Prince
Albert tidy red tin, but it is
impossible to initiate the
flavor of Prince Albert to-
baeeol The patented pro.
cess protects thatI
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-08-03

to opportunities for dairying and gen
eral farming.
The first car of new crop wheat was
shipped from the Walla Walla section
last week. Last year, the initial ship
ment was made in the first week OF
July, which shows the backwardness
of the current season.
Declarations of candidacy were
filed with the secretary of state by
John E. Frost, of Seattle, republican.
for governor, and Charles c. Hart, OF
Spokane, republican, for congress.
from the fifth district.
Eighteen hundred miles alone on
horseback is the feat Miss Erna Rus
sell, 20 years old, will attempt when
she leaves Tacoma with the head OF
her horse turned towards San Ber
nardino, Cal, and the Mexican border.
The first load of new wheat of the
season was brought to Kennewick by
I. T. Fouch. 1t was Turkey red, and
was sold to the Kennewick Grain &
Milling company. Harvest is on here
in full swing. The crop will only be
fair.
Miss Elizabeth Lollan, age 10, EN-
ployed as domestic in the home OF
Gus Ehrenberg, Spokane, saved hel
employer the loss of jewelry and sill
verware by holding a gun at the head
of daylight robber and forcing him
to leave the house.
A preliminary telegraphic report re
ceived by Adjutant-General Maurice
Thompson. CT the Washington national
guard, from Major G. B. Blethen, who
was sent to CaleXico, CAL, to inspect
the Washington guardsmen's camp,
reported conditions excellent.
]. E. Willis of Chehalis filed for SUI
perior judge of Lewis county to sue.
coed A. E. Rice, the present incum
bent, against whom Willis a few
weeks ago issued booklet containing
series Of bitter attacks, which re
suited in his suspension for one year.
Declaring he was disguised with the
formalities of naturalization, Johann
Wanner, German sailor, aged 20
years, halted the proceedings in Su
perioro Judge King Dykemans court
in Seattle and shouted, II don't want
to be a citizen" His application was
at once susnended
The State Retail jewelers. associa
ton at its meeting in Tacoma elected
the following officers: President,
Kristian Kalkenberg, Walla Walla;
vice president, w. G. Mahncke, Taco
ma; second vice president, A. L. WIFI.
fen, Walla Walla; third vice president,
G. H. Doerr, Spokane; treasurer, M.
Hunseiker, Walla Walla.
Mrs. May Barnard Wiltse of Spo-
kane. who attracted some attention by
announcing that she had evolved a
plan for transmitting base metals into
gold, has been experimenting at Wash
ington, D. c., with her scheme, and
the bureau of the mint has officially
announced that the attempts to turn
silver into gold have failed.
Allen H. Reynolds. treasurer OF
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-08-03

understand that the United States
has treaties with other nations, but
has she treaty Of alliance with any
What does alliance mean?
A treaty is an agreement or contract
between nations, formally executed
and ratified, relative to trade and COM
merce to boundary lines. to immigra-
ton. to the surrender Of criminals or
to- any matter Of ordinary intercourse
between nations. An alliance is an
agreement by which nations become al
lies. agreeing to stand by each other in
case Of war. The United States has
had many treaties with other nations
on variety Of subjects. but only one
alliance with foreign nation, and that
was with France. Early in the Revo-
lutionary war. Feb. 6, 177S, the United
States entered into two treaties with
France, one treaty Of amity and COM
merce and the other treaty of alli-
ance. The latter. among other provi-
sions, contained the following:
Article LII war should break out be-
tween France and Great Britain during
the continuance Of the present war be-
tween the United States and England, his
majesty and the said United States shall
make 1t common cause and aid each
other mutually with their good offices.
their counsels and their forces, according
to the exigence Of conjunctures, as be-
comes good and faithful allies.
Article 1.-THE essential and direct end
OF the present defensive alliance is to
maintain effectually the liberty, sover-
eighty and independence absolute and un.
limited. Of the said United States as we'll
In matters OF government as Of COM
merce.
Article 3-The two contracting parties
shall each on its own part. and in the
manner 1t may Judge most proper, make
all the efforts in it's power against their
common enemy. in order to attain the
end proposed.
Article 8.-Neither of the two parties
shall conclude either truce or peace with
Great Britain, without the formal con-
sent OF the other first obtained, and they
mutually engage not to lay down their
arms until the independence Of the United
states shall have been formally or tacitly
assured by the treaty or treaties shall
terminate the war.
This treaty of alliance between the
United States and France was in force
twenty years and was finally abrogst.
ed by congress in 1908. owing to the
Irritating conduct Of the French minis
ter. Genet then in this country.
(1) Do men in the national GUARD
receive pay all the time or only while
on duty? (2) 10 the militia the same
as the national guard.
~ They are paid only while on duty
In response to the governors call and
for drill practice and encampments
% The national guard in some states
Is the organized portion of the militia
OF the state. which consists of all men
Of military age
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-08-03

ton and oregon Uniform Rank knights
of Pythias will be encamped in the
Vancouver city park this week.
Mrs. Laura Osborne, aged 80, who
came to Walla Walla in 1873 from Sa
lem, Or, where she resided several
years, is dead after a brief illness.
Six capitol building fund warrants
whose total value is 100000 will be re-
deemed at the office of State Treasur.
er Edward Meath after August 6.
The J. H. Cullom box factory at KEEL
so is being enlarged and also elevated
as the recent high waters put the plant
out of commission for several days.
Nine thousand sacks of the new
barley crop were sold at Pomeroy by
George and Harvey Light to M. H
Houser for $1.25 a hundredweight.
Charles E. Miller, who drew No. 62s
of the Colville lands, is pastor of the
Kennewick Methodist church and q
veteran of the Spanish-American war
H. B. Gilbert has sold his entire
first cutting of alfalfa from his ranch
near Mabton to buyer representing
a Sound firm. for 50 per ton in the
stack.
The annual convention Of the Wash.
ington Society for the Prevention and
Relief of tuberculosis held at Ever.
EFT, reelected DR.. c. Quevil, Tacoma,
president.
John F. Miller, former mayor OF
Seattle, was the sixth to file candi.
dacy for the office of congressman
from the first district on the repub.
lican ticket.
The arrest Of NJ. Rhinehart, paint.
er, at his home in Spokane, ends what
the police say was four-year hunt
for convict who escaped from the
Oregon penitentiary.
County Prosecutor John B. White
of Spokane denied he had ever author.
lied any express company to bring in
liquor in wholesale lots and distribute
it when a person appeared with his
permit.
Gale Weatherly of Peola, Garfield
county, and Miss Elizabeth Primer, a
member of The Lewiston normal fac.
ulty, were married last week and will
reside on Mr.. Weatherlys homestead
at Peola.
Chief Of Police A. s. Cation was ar.
rested at Olympia for driving on the
wrong side of the street. The arrest
was made by Patrolman Campbell on
warrant which the chief himself
swore out. The chief was seen by
Campbell and was told good-humored-
ly Of the incident. Cation declared that
he had Internationally taken the
wrong side of the street.
September II will be held In North
Yakima the annual grand council Of
the Royal Arch Masons and the an
nual grand commandery of the knights
Templar, jurisdiction of Washington
and Alaska.
The Citizens club of Chehalis is in
receipt almost daily of inquiries from
people desiring to know about Che
halls and Lewis county. especially as