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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

People who are over-burdened with
superfluous fat know only too well
the discomfort and ridicule that over
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If you are carrying around five or
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
OPEN PAVING BIDS

Bids will be opened at noon, July 8,
for paving and curbing these streets:
May, Forster 10 Boas; Swatara,
Eighteenth to Twenty Green,
Woodbine to Seneca; May, Briggs to
Forster; Cream, Sixteenth to Swatara;
Snow, Cream to Swatara.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

In the District Court of United States
For the Middle District of Pennsyl-
In the Matter of Amos H Nissley.
Bankrupt.
PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE
THE undersigned trustee will expose
at public sale, in front of the Court
WEDNESDAY, 6;1T 5EN 5EXE p Is 1915. at 2
the following described real estate:
TRACT NO. l. All that certain lot or
piece Of land. situate in the Borough OF
ed as follows, to wit:
BEGINNING at point at the south
streets; thence along Pine Street in an n
easterly direction 81 feet 3 inches more
or less, to line of lot now the property
of Anna Shaeffer; thence southwardly
along the line running through the CEN
ter of the frame partition wall between
property herein conveyed and property
less, to Mulberry Alley; thence along
said alley in westerly direction 16
feet inches, more or less, to Third
Third Street 100 feet, more or less, to
Pine Street at the point of beginning
Having thereon erected the one-half OF
numbered 204 Pine Street, Steeiton, Pa.
TRACT NO. .. All that certain lot or
parcel of ground, situate and lying in
the Borough Of Middletown. Dauphin
County, Pennsylvania, bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to wit:
Beginning at point or corner of lot of
John l. Nisley, formerly Jno. W. Creep.
on Union Street; thence north along
said Union Street so feet to corner OF
lot of Addison Stauffer; thence west
ward along said lot of Addison Stauf-
fer 155 feet to a ii feet wide alley;
thence south along said alley 60 feet to
said lot of Jno. l. Nisley; thence east
wardly along said lot 155 feet to the
place of beginning. Being 60 feet in
width on Union Street and extending
back 155 feet to said II feet wide alley
TRACT NO. 8. All those certain five
lots of ground. situate in the Borough
of Steelton. County of Dauphin and
State of Pennsylvania, and numbered
19 20, 81. 90 and %. son the plan of lots
! id out by John a. Smull & Co, which
plan is recorded in the office of the Re-
corder of Deeds, in and for Dauphin
County. in Plan Book "A" page 67h
said lots fronting 20 feet each. or a
total Of 100 feet on Cameron Street and
extending in depth of uniform width
along Reading Street 15S feet to Bes-
semer Street, having thereon erected a
row Of eight two-and- one half story
frame dwelling houses.
The above described real estate will
be sold free and clear of all incum-
brances.
TERMs-1O per cent on day of sale
and balance thereof on confirmation by
the Court.
W. H. NELL.
Trustee.
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Legal Notices
NOTICE

To. Bondholders of Penna Milk Pro-
ducts Co.:
NOTICE is hereby given that holders
of Mortgage Bonds numbers 213, 9. 81.
20, 81. 20s. and "a, shall present them
TO the Union Trust Co. Pennsylvania,
Harrisburg, Pa, Trustee, for payment.
will cease on above mentioned bonds.
PENNA- MILK PRODUCTS CO.,
Harrisburg. Penna-
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few months, then it would
appear again and every time
1t seemed more severe.
The itching was so intense
that I was obliged to scratch
and then it would pain. My
hair came out and / would
pick the scales of my
scalp. At times I was
unable to sleep.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
RESUME SUBWAY HEARING

Hearing of testimony in the Front
and~Second street subway damage pro-
ceedings will be resumed tomorrow
before the board CT viewers in the
City Council chamber and at least half
a dozen witnesses will be on hand to
testify
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION on
the estate of Michael Carroll, late of
Harrisburg, Pa, deceased. having been
granted to the undersigned, residing at
Carlisle, Pa, all persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make pay
ment, and those having claims or de-
mands will present the same without
delay.
JOHN s. CARROLL
Administrator.
FRANK E. ZIEGLER.
IS North Third Street,
ATTORNEY
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OFFICE OF THE BLUUGH MANUFAC-
TURING COMPANY, INC.

NOTICE is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Stockholders of
the said Corporation for the election of
Directors for the ensuing year and for
the transaction of any other business
that may arise at said meeting. will be
held Thursday July s, 1915, at o'clock
p. NJ. at the office of said corporation,
corner of Reilly and Fulton Streets. Har-
risburg, Pa.
]. W. DECHANT,
SeSretary
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
THIN PEOPLE GAIN FLESH
Taking Father Johns Medicine, The
Pure Food Medicine.

The elements of which Father
Johns Medicine is composed are pure
and nourishing food elements which
strengthen and build new tissue and
strength for those who are weak and
run down. 1t is free from alcohol and
dangerous drugs in any form. Best for
colds and coughs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

IN RE GRADING OF REEL STREET,
FROM MAHANTONGO STREET TO
DIVISION STREET. CITY OF HAIR
RISBURG, PA.
NOTICE is hereby given that the un-
dersigned Viewers appointed by the
Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin
County to ascertain and assess dam
ages and benefits which have accrued or
may accrue by reason of the improve
ment aforesaid, will meet upon the line
of the improvement and view the same
and the premises affected thereby on
Wednesday. the 5th day of july 1916,
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. when and where
all parties in interest may attend per-
sonally or by Counsel il they see fit.
And the undersigned Viewers will hold
an adjourned meeting in the Council
Chamber i'm the Court House in Harris
burg, on the next succeeding day illegal
Holidays and Sundays eXcepted), at 10
o'clock 4. NJ. and continue the hear
ings until all parties in interest and
their witnesses who may attend shall
have had an opportunity to be fully
heard.
EARL F. GRAEFF.
HARRY FAHNESTOCK.
PAUL G. SMITH.
Viewers.
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s1O.OOO FOR NEW HOMES

June building operations were
boosted another $4,000 worth to-day
when Peter Vanderlco got permit to
erect four new brick residences at
Emerald and Logan streets at a cost
of $4,000 apiece,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
PRETTY WEDDING
AT MIDDLETOWN
Miss Elsie r. Laverty and j,
Howard Seltzer Are Wed
at Home

quiet home wedding was solemn
lied yesterday afternoon when Miss
Elsie r. Laverty became the bride of
~. Howard Seltzer at the Laverty resi-
dence in East Main street. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Full
Ter Gergstresser. pastor of st. Peters
Lutheran Church. Only the immediate
families were present
The bride is graduate of the Mid
dletown High school, class of 1906, and
mas been employed as a stenographer
by the Bell Telephone Company. The
groom is connected with the real es-
tate department of the Pennsylvania
railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seltzer left last night
| on a wedding trip to Pittsburgh and
Niagara Falls. They will reside in
| Harrisburg.
Lehrman in Crash.-When his auto
mobile was struck by another machine
| at Market and Court streets, Harris
burg. last evening, Louis Lehrman, OF
Front and Chambers streets, was badly
shaken up. He has the number of the
car which, he says, hit him, and de-
clares suit will be fled
Announce Birth.-Mr. and Mrs. H.
Melman, 50 Conestoga street, an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Naomi
Saturday. June II.
Stricken by Heart Failure. - Peter
Kempf, of Oberlin. was stricken with
| heart trouble while at work in the
machine shop department at the steel
works Monday.
Fircmen to Meet. - The Paxtang
Hook and Ladder Company will hold
a special meeting this evening at 7.30
o'clock.
Baldwin Wins.-The Baldwin Hose
! Company won the first game in the
championship series from the Paxtang
Hook and Ladder Company on the
| Cottage Hill field last evening; score,
| Il to 1.
Bad Money Out. number of
counterfeit half-dollars have been
found in circulation in the borough
recently. They bore the dates of 1911
and 1914.
Installing Bloom Heater. - An addi-
tional bloom heating furnace to use
powdered coal is being installed at the
forge department of the Pennsylvania
Steel Company by the Bonnot Com
pany, Canton, Ohio. The new furnace
will take the place of five gas fur
naces ana will be 12 feet wide and 90
feet long. 1t will have 10 pulverized
coal burners and will take one-ton
blooms.
Entertains at Cottage. - Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Weaver entertained
an automobile party at their country
home, Arlington. near Cove Allen, Sun
day. In the party were: ]. W. Reed
Oberlin: Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Burd, Lin
coin street; c. b. Weaver. Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Weaver; Mrs. John
Wagner. Enola; Hoffman Wagner, Pau
! line Weaver and Mrs. Catherine Burd
/ Newport.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

BIDS Tor waste paper Composed of
printed book, bond, writing and led ~er
papers will be received by the Superin-
at his office. in the Capitol, at II o'clock
on Thursday, June 29, 1916. when bids
will be opened and awarded to the
highest bidders. Bonds or certified
checks in the sum OF $1,000 must ac-
company each bid. The contract will
be awarded for one year from July l,
1916, to July l, 1917.
A. NEVIN POMEROY,
Supt. Public Printing.
Harrisburg, June 9, 1916.
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STEELTON PERSONALS

Misses Mary and Henrietta Porr
have returned from Providence. r. I.
DR.. j. A McCurdy is attending the
convention of the Pennsylvania Phar-
maceutical Association at the Berkshire
Hotel, Reading.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
ESTATE OF LUCIANO MATTTA

ESTATE OF LUCIANO MATTIA
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION on
the above estate having been granted
TO the undersigned all persons Indebted
to the said estate are requested to make
payment. and those having claims to
present the same without delay to
PAUL G. SMITH,
Administrator,
II North Third Street,
HarrisburR. Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

Announce Engagement. The en-
gagement of Miss Mary Ffoy Peck to
Charles Raymond Gilbert was formal
ly announced at a dinner given last
evening by Miss Bertha Romberger at
her residence in Pine street. Covers
were laid for nine
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
SCALE ON SCALP
TWELVE YEARS
itching Was So Intense Obliged to
Scratch. Then Would Pain.
Hair Came Out.
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

MY trouble began with heavy scale
on my scalp which lasted for about twelve
years. At times it would disappear Tor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

CHANGE HOTEL OWNERSHIP
Application to transfer the license
of the Eagle Hotel. Linglestown. from
Carl Reith, present owner, to Frank
Leone will be heard by the Dauphin
County Court july 3.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

"I saw Cuticura Soap and Ointment
advertisement and sent for free sample.
1t seemed to benefit me so much l bought
more and in a short time was healed"
(Signed) Mrs. Grace NJ. Sterner, R. D. 4.
Box 81. Pottstown. Pa. July Is, 1915.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With s2-p. Skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept. T, Bose
tom" Sold throughout the world.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21

IN the District Court of United States
For the Middle District of Pennsyl-
vania = In Bankruptcy, No. 3192 -
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-21
PNEUMONIA CAUSE
OF MANY DEATHS
Figures Issued by Health De-
partment Show Extent of
Its Ravages in March
Pneumonia

Pneumonia is
shown to have ta-
ken an unusually
heavy toll of
deaths in the
month of March,
more than in any
IN onth in a Ions
time. by the sta
tistical report is
sued by the State
Department of
The Washington times., 1916-10-14
RACE FINDS THE WATCH Ar Last

You're right" said Sir Gordon, the
blood slowly flowing back TO his white
face. II can't play traitor. More
MendeIi. Mrs. Coiiinewood showed me
the orders to view she'd got from the
agents., remember the names Of four
He called the clerk and scribbiing
four addresses on leaf OF his note.
book, tore II out and gave 1t 70 the
man, with instructions. Then he re-
peated the same process with Christie
pher. and had barely jotted down the
last name when the judge coughcd Tor
the second time.
The cousins exchanged a look, and
Christopher turned away. BY the time
he had reached the door and stopped
for one backward glance Sir Gordon
was on his feet. ready to speak; He
burned In his eyes. Christopher ex-
pected to hear the stereotyped words.
"Gentlemen OF tho jury" but to his
surprise and Amusement Of tho court
Judge. Evidence OF vital Importance
had come to hand. He begged the
privilege Of recalling two Of the wit,
nesses for the. prosecution.
christopher dared not linger: but:
his mind: What evidence OF vital i'm
portance IN this case had he, all un-
Willingly. brought to Sir Gordon with
the anonymous letter?
At the first two houses the kilograms
from Sir Gordon's clerk had arrived
after the departure OF the motorists;
Mt the last two they had not been
claimed. Christopher was at loss
what to do for the best. for tho one
clue he had to the Collingwoods' move
ments was lost yet there was no time
TO spend by the way in making In
quiries here and there. When he had
thought until his head ached, he de-
cided to run into Bath. which now lay
near. and call on the most prominent
house agents there,
Twilight was drawing on when he
drew up before the door OF Richardson
and Wilmington. In Bath, and Christie
pher was thankful to find the Office
not yet closed. To his Joy, his wisdom
in coming was proved. The Coiijnrs-
woods had called. between 3 and
o'clock, and had spent some time iis-
cussing particulars ofo various houses
in the agents books. In the end they
had found one, the description and
photograph OF which had delighted ali
three: 1t was an ElixabetharI house OF
some historic interest. called AthCrton
Manor. and there was a large estate
The Washington times., 1916-10-14

self apparently with a wish to preserve
her privacy as carefully as she hid her
face.
Several letters had come by post, but
ona. arriving by district messenger in
Christopher's absence. had been laid on
top OF the others. Opening II. his blood
rushed tingling to the roots Of his hair
as his eyes Travelled down the neatly
'Circumstances have put the writer
into possession OF a secret which con-
science compels him to reveal. II you
would save the life OF Sir Gordon Race.
80 back to him Instantly. Say that in
the antique watch sent him this morn
ing Is an explosive strong enough to kill
six men. Even II the case be opened.
a spring must be touched which will
This was all, but It brought Christie
pher Race to his feet and set his heart
be . practical joke--it might be the
work of mailman. but II might also be
the truth; and, without stopping to
dwell upon probabilities. Christopher
bolted downstairs. tuckinE the sheet Of
paper and envelope into Ms pocket.
on again sped Scarlet Runner like a
red arrow. the silent chauffeur wonder
ing at Races tense face and reckless
driving. Ludgate Hill was crowded.
and many precious, minutes were vast
the car near the entrance to that grim
haunt OF lost hopes. the Old Bailey.
Each approach was guarded by hurley
constables. but Christopher wrote has
tily on visiting card: "I must see you
instantly on a matter OF life and death.
It concerns the ladies who visited you
this morning" This he gave. with a
sovereign, to the most intelligent look
ing Of the policemen. and told him that
somshow It must be got Immediately to
Sir Gordon Race.
Christopher's. face forbade arguments
and challenged Interest. The police
man vanished, to return presently fol-
lowed by. a legal-looking person with
the precise side whiskers of a law
yer's clerk. Sir Gordon would see Mr.
Race. He was to come this way
by the counseis entrance. please
This picture was painted on his
brain when a hush fell upon the court,
save for the rustling as people Kot 10
their feet while the Judge came in and
bowed gravely to the counsel. II was
as the Judge sat down and the muir
muir swelled again that Christopher
reached a seat exactly In front OF sir
Gordon Race. Leaning towards him.
the great man fixed the newcomer with
n glance that had something OF stern
ness. something Of apprension in II.
and silently he pointed to the penciled
The Washington times., 1916-10-14

Thus speaking. she Esthsrsd ap
from the table several clippings With
photographs OF country houses, which
she had been showing pr Gordon.
pher 10 suspect a hidden reason for
Mrs coliinswScd ult,mstium; girl
c w.,s siic ,.s 70 hear her lovers ei'
His srrand accomplished. his break
fast supposed TO be finished, Christopher
took HIS leave. not wishing 70 hnEer un;
Of returning 70 the garage, he ran out
To- South KeneinEton 70 call on pos
sibls client who had asked 70 see the
oar, and an hour passed before he
brought Scarlet Runner 70 the door of
his lodgings. He Intended to stop for
few moments, pick up the correspond
ence he had missed by his early start.
and set out again on another errand.
Until this moment he had forgotten the
snysiops left By tSs yelled s i: ;S but
osity 10 open, Within wa: 2, smaller
envelope, and this contained. In lieu OF
check or bank note. Ave gold sovereigns.
Miss Poinsett's generosity combined It.
The Washington times., 1916-10-14

Miss Collingwood opened a folded bi,
"Yes. aloud" B, -
ON this. your great day. In q
II send you this in memory Of another
great day IN a great case; and may
II bring you the good luck 1 wish
you. Would that this old Nuremburs
watch were filled with diamonds M
but since l have not those to give.
give my best. OF its kind this watch
Is perfect, as you will see By the
date, and an examination OF the
works, which are unique.-Yours.
"ELIzABETH POINSETT."
Elisabssh Poinsest" echoed 81,
tasyYsht you'd .s find d, the h name an,
Collinswood flushing.
ITO show you how much I value
them and their souvenir. I beg you
to accept the watch" said Sir Gordon.
Let 1t bring you luck instead OF
me-"
u couldn't think of taking it," cried
sslfS pleaded sir Gordon . "a aAs ' %r.
Collingwood says, It's Just the thing
on me-"
Send IL back to Miss Poinsett."
"she went away from my place
without leaving an address," Christ
opher ventured to put in.
''Such a present from SIR Gordon
would certainly put your father into
q splendid humor. Nora. DEAR" sug-
gested the pretty Btepmother, with a
meaning arch of eyebrows, from
which Christopher deduced parental
disapproval OF the X. C.'s suit Prob
ably Miss Collingwood was q great
heiress, for whom her father expected
q duke--or an earl, at the least.
mora. dear weakened, then yielded.
She thanked Sir Gordon charmingiy.
and, letting the box lie on the table.
slipped the fat gold globe into an
inside pocket OF her smart tailor
made Jacket.
we ought to be going" said Mrs.
Collingwood, who was as English
in type as her stepdaughter was Am
erican. Henry allowed us half an
hour to tel you that, after all your
kindness In getting us seats, we
couldn't be In court today. Oh. II
really Is too bad. I'm so disappointed
not to hear your speech, and SO is
Nora. Fancy having to spend such a
day looking for a country house!
The Washington times., 1916-10-14

words on the card.
For reply Christophsr handed him
tne anonymous letter, and watched the
slgsI mans feSs change az he read;
Christopher asked himself,
Not f2r an instant had Sir Gordon
writer Of the sncnymoua letter was
mad or jssting srimiy. ".whst fool
1T. There. one person on this s.rts-in
5: :I BY putting . %s out q ths sshs 70.
out ,cf tails for Lady. Mendelil How
could break her enemies lf-but this has
broken me. Nothing matters here. /
SNSrsy:Ni'' coilinswood-snd save saw.
IS, Send me ne, instead: I beg Of you"
You'll realise that when you're YOUR
s sslf s again vo,, y cHa desert Lady Men
apd promise you I'll do ali to save
Miss Collingwood and her people that
you could. Trust me and tell me
where 70 80 with my motor"
The Washington times., 1916-10-14

gun hslf-hesi.stlnsly 70 unite. The pa:
within the boz. on . bed o. j;swsler ;
cotton lay quaint and beautiful
antique AZ watch q nearly the siss and
elaborate pattern OF tiny figures. repre-
senting birds and animals, and the face
OF the watch was Of blue enamel. set
round with small Jewels.
Mrs Sys ts, eI Ssa e
thing that my husband sdores."
There's a note with It." announced
the girl, her cheeks growing pink.
Sir Gordon.