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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

Improvements should be abolished.
Since its creation it has been burden
on the taxpayers and never ending
source of Joy to tax eaters.
John C. Richberg, the veteran and
able lawyer, Is always fighting for the
Advancement Of his native city--Chi.
cago.
The Akron Tire & vulcanizing
Company Of 932 jackson Boulevard
has branch at 1927 Sheridan Road.
They are experts at repairing auto.
mobile, motor truck and solid carriage
tires and vulcanizing in all its
branches.
When you need envelopes phone
Heco, Superior TOO. You can't fail
to be satisfied.
William Cullen Burns is making a
great success at the Bar.
Adam Wolf Is one OF the most popu.
lar men in Chicago. You cant beat
him.
AG~
Edward Uihlein Of the great Schlits
Brewing Company IL one Of the up
builders Of Chicago.
~SA
Granville w. Browning would mako
q good member Of the Circuit Court
bench.
~SA
Judge Hickman Seaman fulfills the
expectations Of his friends. His rec.
ord on the bench Is a good one.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
BOARD OF TRADE PROTESTS.

The Chicago Board of Trade has en-.
tered a protest with the Interstate
Commerce Commission against the
action OF the car service committee
and the commission ordering that 500
cars be turned over to the Minneapo-
lis market weekly by eastern roads.
The order is believed to be Of a dis
criminatory nature. In the first place
Minneapolis is 400 miles away from
the terminal of any eastern road and
If the order is to help the food situa.
ton Chicago is 400 miles nearer and
the situation could be relieved quicker
IL Chicago gets the cars, 1t is argued.
There are at present 100, 100000 bush.
els of grain waiting for transfer in
Chicago and in country elevators In
and around Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

with everybody and deserve their sue.
cess.
X. G. Schmidt & Son have opened
their new subdivision in North Edge
water. IL is located at the southeast
corner of Fairfield and Devon av-
enues-one of the most beautiful and
accessible Of locations.
Judge William T.. Dever is making
splendid record on the Appellate
bench.
Extract from the Chicago Post: II
is such simple matter today to have
beautiful, polished fngernails all the
time, for Mrs. Gervaise Graham has
recently put upon the market an in.
stataneous nail polish which requires
no bufIing and Immediately gives to
the nails rosy, red luster which will
last week and cannot be affected by
soap, water, dust. ct cetera. A great
comfort this will be to the woman
who is exceedingly busy with social or
business affairs, for It takes less than
a minute to apply this instantaneous
nail polish, the wonderful results OF
which will last for week, and so one
hardly feels that she can afford to
neglect her nails when 1t takes but a
minute week. Put up in smart
little red square bottle delightfully."-
perfumed, this polish Is to be found
at any of the toilet counters.
~6
| Charles l.. Frey. for many years
warden of the county institutions al
Dunning, and a veteran who is popu
lar with everybody, is meeting with
great success In selling the F. G.
LindQuist Arthur Donaldson" cigar
~6A
Judge John J. Rooney grows II
popularity every day.
~
There is growing feeling In tn,
community that the Board of Loca
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
TRACTION INTEREST TOO Low.

Chicago gets too low interest on
It's traction fund. Bion j. Arnold told
the council local transportation com.
mittee. The suggestion came in re.
ply 10 a question by Aid. T. J. Lynch,
who asked Mr.. Arnold If when the
1907 ordinances were passed it was
not claimed that in twenty years the
traction fund would be big enough
20 purchase the surface lines.
"Emphatically not" said Mr., Ar.
mold. 1T never was thought that the
city's % per cent would be sufficient
Tor that purpose, That fund, how.
ever, would amount TO several mil.
ion dollars more than II does now
had II been properly invested, 1t is
the fault OF the aldermen that the
traction fund Is drawing only per
cent or 2la per cent instead of per
cent"
William Barclay Parsons, chairman
Of the traction and subway commits.
sion said the chief advantages OF
the plan proposed by the commission
were;
A"tHs AA - thAAn4N Ah4 AAf tL4AllN Wy
4 simple franchise giving the city
absolute control Of operation.
City supervision over all construc.
ton work
4 reasonable return for capital so
adjusted as 10 guarantee the city's ac'
QUESTION OF the entire property.
Mr., Parsons declared for a long
term franchise, citing the experience
OF New York traction companies,
which had trouble in getting capital
when the length of the franchise was
for only twenty years, Also he de.
Tended the proposal 10 charge cents
for transferring between the elevated
and surface lines, saying that at the
present time $4,000 persons pay 6
cents every day for that transfer
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
WEBB'S EARLY DAYS

When Edward Yates Webb OF
North Carolina. chairman of the house
judiciary committee. had made bis way
through college and law school he
found himself. mt the age of twenty
one, some 5000 In debt.
Seeing that he was in debt and
without clients. Webb ut once went
about getting himself engaged to be
married. There was n pretty girl, the
daughter of a professor ut the little
college he had attended, who had been
willing to listen attentlvely when
Webb talked about himself and his
ambitions, and so, of course, there
was nothing to 1t. The girls mother
asked Webb how he proposed to sup
port wife inasmuch as he was a
clientless attorney.
"Oh," says he, bravcly humping
his chest, "rll go out and hoe corn II
necessary"
That seemed to cheer up the moth
er n good deal and she consented to
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
PORTIA OF THE PINES

POrtia of the Pines Is what they
are calling DIR. Annette Abbott Adams,
assistant United States attorney for
the California district, who gained
fame recently by securing the con-
viction of Consul General B0pp and
two other Germans for conspiracy to
violate the neutrality of the United
States.
Doctor Adams was born In Platt-
vile, Plumas county, Cal. She learned
her three RS In mountain school
which was ten miles from "hcr folks
place" In the winter she had to
travel to and from the school on snow
shoes escorted by the half-breed In
dian letter carrier. She attended the
state university at Berkeley, and from
1t received her degree of doctor of
jurisprudence.
With another woman attorney,
also n graduate of the University of
California, Doctor Adams opened an
office In Oakland. They got some cases
mt first because of the novelty of 1t, !
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
WT-OFC@DNARN
CPEOPEE w.
HAVING FUN WITH SMITH

During n recent illness of Senator
Gore il was necessary for Senator
Smith of South Carolina, as the next
ranking member of the committee on
agriculture, to handle the appropria-
ton bill for the department of agricul-
turc.
The Republican senators--especi-
ally Jones of Washington and Smoot
of Utah-had good deal of fun in u
dignified way out of Smith. because
even an uniformed senator could see
that he didn't know a blessed thing
about the bill he was trying to man
age.
Mr.. Jones asked how long It had
been since special appropriations had
been made for the study of corn i'm
provement and corn production. Mr..
Smith could not answer the question.
but claimed to know that "the in
vestigntion Is still in process Of de-
velopment." Smith explained "iust So
that the experimentation of the de-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

peculiar that the
breed back
varieties the different environments in order
the adapted to each'
"is
more"
bread
before 1t is the
market"
knows how to make IT.
will visit tim Will him
bread"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
STIRRING UP SUITS.

The new city sidewalk cleaning ordi'
nance means endless suits for both
tenants and property owners. 1t means
put up Jobs and all kinds of mean liti-
cation for everybody who is a house
holder, on whom the city's RESPONSE.
this ordinance.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
Daily ThouQht.

We all suffer ourselves to be too
much concerned about little poverty,
but such considerations should not
move MS in the choice of that which
Is to be the business and justification
of so great portion of our lives.-R.
l.. Stevenson.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
A Destroyer.

According to a French physician,
the fumes from aluminium factories
not only are destructive to vegetation,
but they also cause n form Of diabetes
to workers in them.-HOustOn Post.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03


Webb a a
a of to
golden wedding celebration the
probably
Webb legislation
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
: S37 ,307, 355.02
GROWTH IN DEPOSITS
1875 West Washington Street
Condensed Report February II, 1917
RESOu1RCES

offlesrs.
L. A. Goddard. President.
Henry A. Haugan. Vice President.
Henry s. Henschen, Cashier.
Frank I. Packard. Asst. Cashier.
c. Edward Carlson. Asst. Cashier.
Walter j.. Cox. Asst. Cashier.
Edw. A. Schroeder, Asst. Cashier.
Samuel Il. Knecht, Secretary.
William c. Miller. Asst Secretary.
n,,,,s NJ Beard Of Directors.
j. ]. Dau. Chairman Reid. Murdoch q
L. A. Goddard, President.
Henry A. Haugan. President
III. q. Hangar, Retired.
A. Lanauist. President Lanquist 4
- WIN VIM. <. Peterson. Proprietor Peterson
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Moses j. wentworth. Capitalist.
TWO Per CENT
OF Deposit for 81 900 and larger amounts:
THREE eER CENT
on Certificates OF Deposit running four
months or longer. and on
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
one dollar or more; Interest Is COM
CHECKING ACCOUNTS
solicited. Loans made on approved names
or collaterals.
WILLS AND TRUSTS.
This banks Trust Department IL equippeA
to handle with skill and experience its
clients wills. estates, agencies, trustee
ships. etc, and is authorized by law 70
act In such matters.
INVESTMENTS.
Clients wishing to avail themselves OF
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Investments are invited to call on o.
write our Bond Department or Rea.
Estate Loan Department for choice
bonds and mortgages yielding 8 and .6h
per cent interest. These can be had II
amounts Of $500 and upwards.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
YOUR BUSINESS INVITED.
Our Record: Thirty. seven Years Of Con.
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
What Are You Doinu7

1t Is not question Of how much we
are to do, but Of how 1t is to be done.
1t Is not question of doing more but
Of doing better. .. ... ...,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
TAXI CAB HALL.

Why not change the name of the
City Hall to TaxiCab Hall?
To look at II from Washington
street one would think that its main
purpose was to serve as a taxi cab
stand for big La Sale street room.
ing house with bath and lunch attach.
ments.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
EAGLETS.

Corsiglia Brothers have built up a
cialties. Nowhere in Chicago is raw.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
REAR ADMIRAL SIMS

Rear Admiral William s. Sims.
Y. s. ~, slated to succeed Rear Adj
mlrnl Knight ms head Of the naval war
college ut Newport, has II knnck Of
always being where things are hap
pening, usually things intensely dis
tressing to II bureaucratic administrn-
ton. His career, In this regard.
started while on the China station.
Taking his duties very seriously, he
became Obscsscd with the idea that
there was something radically wrong
with gunnery IN the navy. He took
the matter up with his superiors and
was snubbed, with the department and
was ignored. Finally he wrote directly
to Theodore Roosevelt. who was then
In the White House, The colonel
cabled for him to come home and he
started at once, not knowing whether
he was TO be commended or cashiered
for Stepping over his superiOrs'
heads.
The colonel made him his naval
years, and, stimulated by the presidents
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
THE CROOKED TIRE DEALERS.

The Chicago Eagle voices the
opinions of its large constituency Of
automobile owners and honest auto
dealers and manufacturers when 1t
declares that something should be
done to put crooked and rotten tire
makers out of business. It is alleged
that some Of the made over" outfits
are not on the square.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
Same Thing.

Foreman suppose we ought to put
a sign on the door saying, "Closed on
account of the strike"
Manager-Never mind. Just tack up
this card from the showroom counter,
GLANDS Off"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

privilege. The proposed transfer sys
TEN retains all present privileges.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

There is growing feeling In the
that the Board of Local
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
mo EXCURSIONS
IF WAR COMES
Pennsylvania Railroad May
Cancel 'One-Day Trips;
Inaugural Plans

War with Germany will mean the
elimination of all excursions on the
Pennsylvania railroad until further no.
tice. Pennsy's plans call for the OPEN
ing of the one-day excursion season on
Sunday, February 1S. Two trains are
scheduled to run to Baltimore and
washington. One will come from Ian
caster and the other with start from
this city.
Another excursion booked for the
same Sunday is from Altoona and in
termediate points to New York city,
Harrisburg excluded. Notice has been
received from the passenger depart
ment at Philadelphia that a decla-
ration of war prior to the date fixed
for these excursions will mean u can
collation. of all arrangements.
Affects Inaugural Plans
Similar orders may also cover all
prospective special trains and excur-
sions to Washington, ID. c., for the
inauguration of President woodrow
Wilson, March 8. Special rates have
been advertised for March 1 to S,
While no definite order has been re-
ceived that inaugural preparations
have been officially called off, pas
senger department officials are ready
to cancel all plans for rates and trains
If necessary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
Cumberland Valley Refuses
to Handle Freight Cars

Congestions In the vicinity OF Cumbo,
on the Cumberland Valley railroad,
mace 1t necessary for the umberland
valley Railroad Company to refuse
d,4Oo cars of merchandise Monday and
tuesday Trains were moving too
SLOWLY and the main line became
clogged. These cars came over the
Baltimore and Ohio and were 10 be
diverted TO the Cumberland Valley
near Martlnsburg.
Tho Pennsylvania road likewise has
paced an embargo on some shipments
Tor eastern destinations from the Cum
berland Valley railroad. Only perish
aple goods, livestock and public utili-
Ties are allowed TO go through 20 the
east 1T is not known how long the
embargo will last.
The Cumberland Valley received no
tice yesterday that an embargo had
been placed on freight into Jersey CITY
ana New York. The New York Cen.
trai has been tied up on embargoes
since before Christmas. These en-
bargoes are source of much annoy-
ance to railroads,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
AT ONCE! STOPS
STOMACH MISERY
AND INDIGESTION
"Pape's Diapepsin" makes sick,
sour, gassy Stomachs
feel fine.

DO some foods you cat hit back
taste good, but work badly; ferment
into stubborn Jumps and cause a sick,
sour, gassy stomach? Now, Mr.. or
Mrs. Dyspeptic, jot this down: Papes
Diapcpsin digests everything, leaving
nothing TO sour and upset you. There
never was anything so safely quick,
so certainly effective. No difference
how badly your stomach Is disordered
you Will get happy relief in five minu-
tes, but what pleases you most is that
II strengthens and regulates your
stomach 30 you can eat your favorite
foods without fear.
Most remedies give you relief some-
times they are slow, but not sure.
"Pape's Diapepsin" is quick, positive
and puts your stomach in healthy
condition so the misery won't come
back.
You feel different as soon as
"Papo's Diapepsin" comes in contact
with the stomach distress lust
Vanishes your stomach gets sweet.
no gnses. no belching, no eructations
of undigested food, your head clears
and you feel fine.
Go now, make the best Investment
you ever made, by getting Il large
fifty cent cases of Pape's Diapepsin
from hny drug store. You realize i'm
i've minutes how needless it is to suf-
Ter from indigestion, dyspepsia or any
stomach disorder,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
Hot Water for
Sick Headaches
Tells why everyone should drink
hot water with phosphate
In It before breakfast.

Headache of any kind, is caused by
o-intoxication-wh means self
poisoning. Liver and bowel polsons
called toxins, sucked into the blood,
through the lymph ducts, excite the
heart which pumps the blood so fast
that 1t congests In the smaller arter-
les and veins of the head producing
violent. throbbing pain and distress.
called headache. You become ner-
Vous, respondent, sick, feverish and
miserable, your meals sour and almost
nauseate you. Then you resort to
acetanilide, aspirin or the bromides
which temporarily relieve but do not
rid the blood of these irritating tox-
ins,
glass of hot water with a tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in
1t, drank before breakfast for awhile,
viii not, only wash these poisons from
your system and cure you of head
ache but Will cleanse, purify and
freshen the entire alimentary canal.
Ask your pharmacist for a quarter
pound of limestone phosphate. II is
inexpensive, harmless as sugar and
almost tasteless, except for q sourish
twinge which is not unpleasant. )
If you aren't feeling your best. if
tongue is coated or you wake up with
bad taste, foul breath or have colds
INDIGESTION, biuousness, constipation
or sour, acid stomach, begin the nhos-
phated hot water cure to rid vour
system of toxins and poisons.
Results are quick and it Is claimed
that those who continue to flusb out
the stomach, liver and bowels everv
morning never have any headache or
know miserable moment,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09

No matter what ails your child, a
gentle, thorough laxative should al
ways be the first treatment given.
If your little one is out-of-sorts,
half-sick, isn't resting, eating and act
ing naturally-look, Mother! see If
tongue is coated This is a sure sign
that the little stomach. liver and bow
els are clogged with waste. When
cross, irritable, feverish, stomach sour.
breath bad or has stomach-ache,
diarrhoea, sore throat, full of cold,
give teaspoonful of California
Syrup of Figs" and in a few hours
all the constipated poison. undigested
food and sour bile gently moves out
of the little bowels without gripping.
and you have well, playful child
again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit laxative" be-
cause 1t never fails to cleanse the little
ones liver and bowels and sweeten
the stomach and they dearly love it's
pleasant taste. Full directions for
babies, children of all ages and for
grown-ups printed on each bottle.
Beware of counterfeit ng syrups.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle
of california Syrup of Figs" then
see that it is made by the California
Fig Syrup Company"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
MISS MOWRY TELLS
SECRET OF HEALTH
She Was All. Run Down, Had Head
aches, Always Tired Had
No Appetite
NOW IN BEST OF HEALTH

I II was so run down and miserable
that life held no pleasures for me-"
says Miss Mary Mowry. who lives at
1915 Geary ST., Harrisburg, Pa, 81
felt so tired and lstless all the time
and had such terrible headaches that
simply couldn't take any interest
In anything,
II had pains In my arms and
shoulders and my appetite was very
peckish and what little did eat didn't
seem to do me any good or give me
any strength,
II had tried number of medicines
but none of them had the desired
effect for they did not do me any
good.
But, having seen so much in the
papers about fanlac having benefited
so many people here, | decided to
try it and I am glad to say that IL
brought me almost instant relief. 1t
seemed to be just the tonic my system
needed.
Now my headaches. are all gone.
l feel much invigorated and | have
a splendid appetite, 1 eat ANYTHING
and everything and the food does me
good for ! am growing stronger day
by day and | now look on life with an
entirely different feeling | advise
every one who is run down to take
this splendid tonic"
Tanlac, the famous reconstructive
tonic, is now being introduced here
at Gorgas' Drug Store, where the
Tanlac man is meeting the peoDie
and explaining the merits of his mas
ter medicine.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
President Dice's Son
Now Passenger Inspector

Agnew T. Dice, Jr., has been appoint
ed inspector of transportation by the
Reading Railway Company, with head
quarters in Reading. He succeeds N.
W.. Jones, who was appointed superin-
tendent of the Philadelphia, Reading
and Pottsville' Telegraph Company.
Mr., Dice is a son of President A. T.
Dice. and was born at st. Clair,
march II, 1880, He attended the pub
School, at Pottstown; Mercersburg
Academy, from which institution he
graduated, He then went to Princeton,
where he took up civil engineering
nearly four years ago.
Since then Mr.. Dice has been filling
various positions, and for a time was
assistant trainmaster on the Reading
Division, with headquarters In Reading.
lie was later transferred to the me-
chanical department at the locomotive
shops, OF late he has been assistant
to the master mechanic at Reading.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
RAILROAD RUMBLES
OFFICIAL PLAN
FOR BIG MEET
Finals in p. r. r.. Y. M. C.. A.
Athletic Contests at
Tyrone March IL


Plans for the annual athletic meet
for Pennsylvania Railroad Young
Mems Christian Association athletes
east of Pittsburgh and Erie were COM
pleted here to-day. Members of the
committee representing the eastern
division met at the local association
on Rely street. The meet will be held
at Tyrone, March IT, between. the
hours of and 10 o'clock p. m.
1t is probable that the finals in the
swimming contests will be held in
Harrisburg because of the large swim
ming pool facilities at the p. r. r.
Y, M. c. A. If this is done, they will
take place March "a. The program at
Tyrone will include:
Basketball, volleyball, bowling Give
men teams), billiards (two-men
teams), checkers Gone man from each
a.ssociation), rifle shooting and wres-
tling.
On the athletic program will be:
standing broad jump, three stand
Ing broad jumps, running high kick,
running high jump, hop, step and
Jump (standing), indoor shot put,
running high dive, potato race (eight
potatoes), swimming, plunge, under
water SWIM
This meet has no connection with
the elimination contests now in prog
ress on the Pennsylvania railroad east
or Pittsburgh and Erie Members of
athletic associations along the main
line will participate in the system
meet to be held later. Many of the
athletes are also members of P. r. r.
Z. M. c. A. athletic bodies and will
enter the events at Tyrone.
The committee in session to-day in
cludes Fl. j. Alderman, chairman, AL
toona; f. j. Dellett, Youngwood, rep
resenting also Southside, Pittsburgh;
NJ. Matthews, physical director at New
York; ]. T. Coleman, philadelphia,
and IT, II. Gregory, general secretary,
Harrisburg
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-09
"The Happy Way
to Health" is not

- - - - - 49, AAS@
through mountains Of pills
or rivers of dope. 1t is
through proper selection of
food. pure air and rational
exercise. Ifyou have health
you can keep it by eating
Shredded Wheat. the food
that supplies al the nutritive
material needed for work or
play and in a digestible form.
Keepyourstomach cleanand
your bowels active byeating
Shredded Wheat, the food
that supplies strength and
builds healthy tissue with
out overtaxing the digestive
organs. Always the same
price, always the same high
quality. A delicious, nour-
ishing meal for a few cents.
Made at Niagara Falls. NY.