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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
The Buttons
Are Coming

Spring sends her advanced scouts to illus
trate the many new things that are coming.
\ large number are here.
If covered buttons are desired; we can Of
fer you the advantage of low prices.
The Notion Department is being replen-
ished for Springtime dressmakng.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
CAsCARoYAL-PILLs CORRECT

Most laxative and cathartic medicines
tend to aggravate constipation. Black
burns aRoyal-Pills really are cor
rective. Take one each night for a
week or two. Right away you'll feel
better and soon you'll he cured. l0c
and 25c.-Advertisement
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22

Roll Edge Felt Mattress
with art ticking; so lbs. weight; two
parts; well filled. February Sale Price
50 7.95
Windsor Rockers-or arm chair to
match; solid mahogany. February
$50 called because early and larger orders
brought lower prices and plenty of time in making
brings superior qualities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
An AppetlZlng
Pot Roast

is part of the demonstration OF Wear
Ever Aluminium - tomorrow; in the special
0-qt. kettle, selling for 95c during the demon
stration.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
VISIT

National Cash Register Show. 105
Market street, Harrisburg, Pa. Prices
$45 to $3.50. Sold on easy monthly
payments. Costs nothing to investi-
gate. n. II. Black, Sales Agent
AdNertisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22

coasts The board is composed of
officials from six executive depart
ments under whom the various agen-
cies of communication are now oper-
ated.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
This Is the Black And White of
The Greatest Furniture Sale
In Bowman History.

Greater Uarieties-larger than can
be found elsewhere.
Better furniture.
Free from cheaply made furniture,
altogether.
Free from "bmts" commonly used to
attract prospective purchasers.
*Substantial savings.
Convenient credit terms for those
who desire.
Free deliUery-any furniture; any
where.
1t is the magnitude of these Bowman
Substantial Furniture Sales which
make these great advantages possible
1t is the great and increasing demand
for better furniture-built for lifetime
service-that brings the people OF Har-
risburg to Bowman
1t is this appreciation OF our efforts
to offer the better kinds of furniture
that has builded these sales, until now
they stand foremost i'll Central Penn
sylvania.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-22
CHAPTER -

Food minerals are SO essential
to life and health that when the
body is deprived of some of them
or fails to find the minimum of
any one of them disease inevitably
follows.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

as we'll as those of other witnesses are
told
The state senate investigating body
in its report recommended that it's
report be placed before the public in
pictures. The report in written form
ii was suggested. would only be read
by delivers into sociological facts,
physicians, preachers and persons ea-
pecial!y interested in the vice prob
lem from standpoint of statistics
The senate passed a resolution author
izing the taking OF a picture of that
body in session to be used as a part
OF the vice film.
Vice conditions as they existed be-
fore the old Twenty second street dis
trict in Chicago was closed, were por-
trayed as truthfully as possible in con-
trast to the desolate, bleak aspect of
the blocks of closed and boa rded re-
sorts as they now are.
Hundreds of characters have taken
part in the perturbation. Scenes of
the sessions of the commission in Chi
cago. Washington and other cities are
.hown. Vice Pres dent Marshall and
Congressman Mann. who attended the
sessions in Washington. We're photo
graphed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
KATHLYN WILLIAMS
AT THE isis TODAY IN
SELIC RED SEAL PLAY

Into the Primitive" a Seig Red
Seal Play, will be presented at the
Isis today only. This thrilling drama
features Kathlyn Williams, support
ed by Harry Lonsdale and Guy Oliver.
The story describes the adventures of
Jennie Leslie, a society girl who is
east ashore in the African jungle with
Hon. Cecil Winthrop, fop and Thomas
Blake, 'cave-man." How in the
end the woman discoveries the strength.
the resourcefulness. the kindlincss and
the love come from the cave-man, and
not from the man who protested en-
during loyalty and promised protec-
ton, goes to make an exceedingly SEN
sational drama. Many wonderful seen
ic effects are presented including a
realistic hurricane in which the wind
and rain lashes a rude dwelling, in
which trees are overthrow, and vivid
flashes of lightning scar the darkness,
Motion picture-loVers will be
delighted to know that Kathlyn WI
liams returns to her famous perform
ances with wild beasts Of the jungle.
Robert Ames Bennett, the noted auth
or, wrote Into the Primitive"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
STRAND PRESENTS
THE P|LLORY' Film
BY PATHE COMPANY

THE Plllory." n Pathe Gold Rooster
play produced by Thanhouser, which
is to be presented at the Strand theater
today only is a graphic story of in
tolerance. slid to rival in interest that
of ID. W. G.riffiths picture. and it gets
the point over in five reels of swift
attention compelling action. In the
story by Philip Lonergan. a mother is
fighting for fair play at the hands Of
society for her child.
The Scarlet Letter. is probably the
most widely read American novel. 1t
is a powerful story of old New Eng
land. The Pillory" is said to be an
equally powerful play Of today in ev-
cry way worthy Of being released as
Pathe Gold Rooster play.
1t has type we all know-a power
full and wonderful Characteristic Sc
we're unforgiving christian" woman
who elects herself the rigid deputy of
God depending upon quotations from
the Bible to strengthen the dictates of
her own narrow judgment There is
one like her in every community.
The star is Florence LaBadie. The
splendid cast supporting her includes
Nellie Parker Spauldng and Marie
Haynes, who as modern Puritans con-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
AT THE BOISE THEATERS
FRANK keenan, AND
WILLIAM FARNUM IN
PLAYS AT MAJESTIC

Frank keenan,, the popular screen
artist is offered for today only in a
thrilling southern drama under the
title of The Thoroughbred 1t is a
convincing photoplay set with extrav-
agant beauty and grandeur, enacted
by an all star cast of players Mr..
keenan's success in the recent pro-
duction of Honor Thy Name" in
which he played the father, has made
for him reputation achieved by few,
and now he out strides himself in the
role of colonel whose habits and ways
are typical of the southern gentle
men of wealth. Terrific action and
climaxes guided by master director
place, The Thoroughbred" in a class
by itself. A two part keystone come
dy. The Danger Girl" closes the show.
Monday and Tuesday the mighty
William Farnum stars in Fires of
Conscience" new photoplay in which
this remarkable actor is given wonder
full opportunity to display his under
standing of emotional lines. He is
cast as character who impelled by
his faith in n woman returns to the
land of his early life to make amends
for his wrong doing. He finds himself
suddenly in the midst of false freedom
and conditions. Only Farnum can give
the feeling to the plot OF his story.
The supporting cast includes Gladys
Broclwell, Willard Louis and Nell
Shipman. Miss Shipman carried a
leading party in the recent feature,
Gods Country and the Woman" Two
vaudeville attractions are on the bill.
Duncan and Holt billed as Georgia's
E'aVOrite Sons do II comedy sin ginp act
AL and Arline Roberts carry a spe-
cial set in which they do an act OF
comedy singing and dancing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
1.-THE KISS"

The Kiss" in which owen Moore
and Marguerite Courtot co-star at the
Isis tomorrow is n Paramount picture
produced by the Famous Players Film
company under the direction of Del
Henderson. In this remarkable com
bination of comedy, drama and thrills.
kisses and aeroplanes vie with each
other for the center of attention. In
addition to Miss Courtot and Mr..
Moore the cast includes Kate Lester,
Virginia Hammond, Adolph Menjjou
and Thomas O'Keefe.
Louise. a delightful little girl OF
French descent who is the private sec
rotary of wealthy Mrs. Van Vechten,
earns the enmity of that estimable
old lady's daughter in law. Mrs. Jack,
by winning the attentions of Penning-
ton, social highwayman who has
been chiefly engaged in taking money
away from Mrs. Jack at bridge. Pen
nington's ultimate purpose is to steal
a magnificent necklace belonging to
Mrs. Van Vechten.
Meanwhile, Jean, the grandson Of
Mrs. Van Yechten, has been winning
medals as an aviator in the French
army. He comes to America on a full
Tough and wins the heart of Luise on
sight. Mrs. Jack, jealous of Luise,
contrives to exclude her from a mask
cd ball given in Jeans honor, but Luise
later slips into the whirl of the dance
and is kissed by Jean. She eludes him
instantly but Jean searches everywhere
for her How the girl is implicated
in the necklace theft and is saved by
Jean brings the film to "a thrilling con-
clusion.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
BASED ON
INVESTIGATION OF
Y|CE,AT THEL|BERTY

2 and 3, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of this week, will be THE Lit
tie Girl Next Door," based on the in =
vestigation OF the Illinois vice com
mission.
The stories told by the girl wit
nesses before the commission are re-
enacted in the film. The scenes are
laid all over the country. The reels
are connected by running story tell
ing the history Of one girl from her
first false step to her appearance as
a witness before the commission. The
experiences through which she passed
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

Fannie Ward is at home for the next
several days in one of the most elab-
crate sets ever constructed Mt the
Lashy studio. The set consists OF the
entire lower floor of a Long Island
country home. including library,
drawing room, hall, dining room and
Kitchen. The production entitled,
The Years of the Locust, a forth
coming Paramount picture, is being
made under the direction of George
H. Melford.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

Mary Fuller, who has left the Uni
versal at the same time as King
Baggot. is undecided as TO her future.
Mary had n contract calling for $500
per week for the past two years, and
as she has always been careful with
her money, il is estimated that today
Mary is worth 100000. well invested
and bringing her such satisfying
income that she need not work again.
However Mary loves the work and we
may hear from her again soon.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

u iputS lWo Wonutriul cHdrdcler pOT-
trayals. and Marie Shotwell, George
Mario. Ethyle Cooke and Yale Ben
ner. The director is Frederick Sulii-
van.
DULCiE'S ADVENTURE.
In the main part of the absorbing
drama of love and intrigue. "Dulc.e's
Adventure" from the talented pen of
r. Strauss, the beautiful and charm
ing little star. Mary Miles Minter is
afforded an excellent opportunity to
display that sweet and pathetic child
character which has done so much to-
ward making her the most popular In
genue now appearing before the pub
lie. Dulcie is n pretty little country
girl belonging to an aristocratic
southern family and made the victim
of an ambitious aunt who seeks to
build up the depleted family fortune
by marrying her TO an adventurer pos
ing as millionaire.
noble country lad in Dulcies
home town wins her heart but in
tensely interesting complications
bring her to the very altar with the
man of her aunt's choice where the
fascinating story reaches a powerful
dramatic climax, and the beautiful
little southern maiden energies from
her thrilling experiences to return
Triumphant to the arms OF her girl
! hood sweetheart.
"Dulcic's Adventure abounds in
tense situations and pretty heart in
tercst scenes. especially adapted to
Mary Miles Mnters exceptional tall
ents while the masterhand of the great
stage director james Kirk wood shows
to excellent Advantage in the clever un-
folding of the unusual and deeply in
teresting plot.
This feature will be presented al
the Strand Monday and Tuesday in
conjunction with a Metro Travelogue
and the Seig Tribune.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
WILLIAM P. CL0UGH DEAD
Was Chairman of Northern Pacific
Board of Directors.

New York, Aug. William p.
Clough, chairman of the board of di-
rectors Of the Northern Pacific rail
road and one of the best informed
railroad men in the United States,
died suddenly in a hospital here.
where he had been two months
Death was entirely unexpected, al
though ii followed an illness of sew
eral months and was due TO diabetes
William Pitt Clough was born in
the village of Freetown, Courtland
county. n Y, March 20, 1s45.
At the time OF his death Colonel
Clough, in addition TO being chairman
OF the board of directors of the North
ern Pacific, was president of the North.
western Improvement company. a sub.
sidiary to the railroad organized to
handle coal business; director OF the
Burlington railroad; director Of the
Colorado and Southern railroad; vice
president of the Northern Express
company and director Of the Grow S
Nest Pass Coal company.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
CANADA SEEKING
NAVAL RECRUITS

Ottawa, Ont. Aug. 19 = Canada is
enlisting men for service in the Brit
ish navy, departure in policy, as il
was decided at the beginning of the
war 20 conflne recruiting in Canada
TO land forces
The plan is to enlist men in the
Canadian naval service with the un-
derstandine that they serve on ships
Of the imperial navy The enlistment
is for the period of the war and al
though the men will be on admiralty
craft they will be paid by Canada at
the Canadian naval reserve rates.
which are considerably higher than
the British rates.
No commissioned officers are to be
taken. but sailors. stokers, artihcers.
gunners and all other naval ratings
Will be sought among sailors and fish
ermen Of the Atlantic, Pacific and
Great Lakes Of Canada
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
ARMY BILL VETOED
BY The PRESIDENT

Washington, Aug. 19-President
Wilson has vetoed the army appro-
priation bill because of exemption
from discipline for retired officers
forced into 1t by the house conferees
led by Representative Hay over the
opposition Of the war department.
A new bill will be necessary and
may delay adjournment OF congress.
Representative Hay said he would
reintroduce the bill in the house i'm
mediately, with the features to which
the president objected eliminated.
Mr.. Hay followed his announcement
by reintroducing the bill, minus not
only the section to which the presi-
dent objected. but with the whole re-
vision of the articles of war eliminated.
This threatened to complicate the
situation.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
FIVE PERSONS ARE DROWNED D
Finding of Overturned Boat Reveals
Tragedy.

Gimi, Man, Aug. 19-That five
persons were drowned in Lake Winni-
peg when a squall overturned their
sailboat was learned when a search
ing party found the boat bottom-side
up.
Lashed to the mast OF the craft was
the body of Alfred Bristow.
The party started across the lake
last Friday, expecting to return Mon
day When they did not appear
searching parties were sent out
Others who perished were Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Peterson, recently mar.
ried, and Mrs. D. Emerson and Her
bert Bristow
The lake is being searched for the
other bodies.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
AGREEMENT CLEARS
WAY FOR MEASURES

Washington, Aug 10. ~ Administra-
tion senate leaders, confronted by the
determination of Senator owen to
press his corrupt practices bin at this
session of congress, made an agree
ment with the Republicans which they
believe will clear a way for passage
of the shipping and revenue bills, now
temporarily blocked
It was agreed that Senator Owen
might move to take up his bill at any
time and that enough Democrats
would vote with the Republicans
against the motion to defeat it.
For hours while the shipping bill
was being discussed in monotones to
empty seats Democratic and Repub-
lican leaders consulted over the leg
islative deadlock.
II was said that enough Democratic
promises TO oppose Senator Ovens
motion have been obtained TO assure
what the Republicans earnestly desire.
postponement Of action on the Owen
bill until the next session.
The developments had served to re-
new hope for an early adjournment of
congress when advocates Of the i'm
migration bin injected a new disturb
ing feature Senator Borah, in a
speech on the shipping bill, referred
to the need for immediate immigration
legislation and the resulting discus
sion revealed evidences of another
Democratic revolt
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
Forces Of Gar Resume Op=
eratiOnS in GaIiCia.
ACTIVITY NEAR VERDUN
Germans From Part OF Village Of
FIeury-Slavs Capture Heights in
side Hungarian Border Line.

London, Aug. 19.-The Russians,
temporarily held up in their Galician
drive by heavy counter attacks have
again begun to move forward
Petrograd announces that the Teu-
tonic armies on this front have failed
in their attempt to throw back Gen
eral Brussiloff's armies, sustaining
heavy losses In the effort, and that the
Russians are again advancing at sew
eral points
IN the war news from France the
Verdun region again commands atten-
ton.
The French have not been notably
active there for the past few days, but
have resumed their offensive and ac-
cording to the Paris bulletin drove
the Germans from part of the village
of Fleury A French advance was also
scored in the Thiaumont sector near
by.
After brief period of delay the
Germans have made their expected
counter move in the Maurepas sector
on the Somme front, where the French
on Wednesday night reported substan.
tial gains
Paris declares several attempts al
counter attacks we're made on the new
French positions, but that all failed
The British, with several fresh divi-
sions, launched an attack on the Ger
man lines north of the Somme and
succeeded in driving back the Ger
man first line for a short distance on
a narrow front southwest Of Martin
puich the German war office announc
ed In other sectors they were com
pletely repulsed.
The Russians are pushing their
campaign in the Carpathians and al
one point have driven across the Ga
lician border line into Hungary.
Petrograd announces the approach
of Russian troops to the summit OF
the range near Korosmezo, which is
about three miles inside Hungarian
territory.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
TO PROTECT WATER SUPPLY
Minnesota Guards on Border Are As
signed to Duty.

Mercedes, Tex, Aug 19-Minneso-
to troops on the border are being as
signed to posts.
They will have to do clearing Of the
brush says Major M. l.. Higbee, COM
manding outposts along the river, this
having been done by regular troops
previously stationed there. Earthen-
works have been thrown up at some
points along which the Minnesotans
will be distributed, but at others will
have to dig their own trenches.
This line of guards is posted with
the main object Of protecting the wa
ter supply along the line OF the Rio
Grande. 1t includes the pumping sta
tions at Progresso. Donna and Merce-
lpS
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
DEUTSCHLAND SAFELY HOME
Report From Berlin Says Submarine
Reaches Bremen.

Geneva, Aug. ia private tele-
gram received from Berlin by the
Neue Zuricher Zeitung says the Ger
man submarine Deutschland has ar
rived safely in Bremen from the Unit.
ed States.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
PORTUGAL SOON To
PARTICIPATE IN WAR

Lisbon, Aug. 19.-Major Morton
Mattos, Portuguese minister Of war.
announced that Portugal soon will par
ticipate in the war, fighting on the side
of the entente allies.
The Portuguese congress voted to
join the entente allie in the war in
November, 1914.
A Portuguese naval commander
seized thirty-six German and Austrian
vessels in the Tagus river in February,
1916, and the following March Ger
many declared war on Portugal be-
cause of this action.
The Portuguese troops were called
to the colors on March 16.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
CONGRESS- FACES
BIG BOND ISSUE
Funds Needed to Meet Ex=
traOrdinary Expenses.
TREASURY SANCTI0NSPLAN

Majority Members Of the Senate FL
nance Committee Unexpectedly Pro-
duce a Recommendation for Bond
Issue of $4,000, 900.
Washington. Aug ia bond issue
of S130, 100000 TO meet extraordinary
government expenditures. due to the
Mexican situation. was uneXpectedly
recommended to congress by majority
members OF the senate finance com
mittee. with the concurrence of the
treasury department
The bond issue is urged in the re-
port Of the finance committee the
Democrats filed in the senate on the
$205,000,0 600 revenue bill.
In addition to the proposed issue
and the revenue bill the finance com
mittee asserts that further appropria-
tion of $4,000 600 will be necessary to
defray the expense of operations in
the Mexican emergency If conditions
on the border continue as they are
now after Dec 81, 1916
The $130,000,000 to be provided by
the proposed bond issue the report
says, viii meet Mexican expenditures
only until the end OF this calendar
year
Treasury Submits Estimate.
Accompanying the finance commit
tee majority's report submitted by
Senator Simmons was general state
ment from the treasury department,
estimating disbursements for the fiscal
year 1917 at S1,126. .243, 900 and receipts
$762 000 600
In its analysis of the revenue bill
as revised by the senate committee
the treasury department estimates
that the annual revenue to be derived
will be: From income tax. st09 500
Zoo; inheritance tax, 100000, 600 for
1917 (after law is in fun force, ap-
proNimately SG5,000.0 .000); munitions
manufactures tax, $40000,000; mis-
cellaneous. including beer, liquors,
stamp tax. etc, S35500,000, total Of
S2Qa 600 600.
Republican members of the senate
finance committee in a minority re-
port on the administration revenue
bill denounced the principle Of the
bill as wrong and declared it over
looked entirely the serious interna.
tional crisis" which the country will
have TO face
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-19
TRAIN STRIKES AUTOMOBILE
TWO Girls Killed In Crossing Accident
Near Gait, III.

Dixon, ILL.,, Aug. 19. - Marie Baker,
sixteen, and Ruby Kaufman, eighteen,
were instantly killed and Maude
Webb, eighteen, suffered the loss of
both legs when the automobile in
which they were riding was struck
by q Chicago and Northwestern pas
senger train near Gait.
Martin Van Bergen and Efie
Pfundstein, who also were In the ma
chine, were badly injured. All were
residents of Rock Falls