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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
oREAr corn cRoP rN PRosPEcT

Washington, Aug, 8--The largest crop Of corn cvcr
grown in the United States in prospect for the coming
harvest The Department of Agricultures August cr7p
report issued to-day showed corn prospects improved to
the Of 100000 bushels during July, indicating
total production of 3,l9lOOoooo bushels Wheat how
ever, shows decrease of 2s'ooo,ooo bushels Spring
wheat had bad month and prospects decreased
100000 bushels but winter wheat returns indicate
5oooO6o bushels more than forecast in July The com
bined wheat yield is estimated 6s3,oooooo bushels.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity; I'm
settled weather, probably show
ers Tonight and Thursdays not
much change In temperature;
gentle southwest to west winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania Prob
ably showers tonight and
Thursdayi gentle southwest to
west winds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08

Yesterdas's Weather
Highest temperature, so.
Lowest temperature, o.,
Mean temperature, 20.
Normal temperature, "a.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08

Temperatures 8 "a. M, "A degrees.
Sun' Rises, 500 n. m.
Mont Rises, 0i52 d. m.
River Stages 30 feet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
General Conditions

I'm extensive area of high barome-
ter from the North Pacific ocean
mas moved In over the North
west, causing n general though
mostly slight fail In temperu-
ture along the northern boun-
daFy of the United States from
the Great Lakes westward to
the racine ocean and In the
western Canadian provinces.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
EASE PHYSICAL TEST FOR
NEW ARMY TO GET MORE MEN
NAMES OF ALL WHO SEEK
EXEMPTION, WITH REASON,
WILL BE MADE PUBLIC

HE State registration headquarters in this city to-day
notified the 2S2 local boards throughout the State of
the War Departments decision make available for
paper the of all who apply for exemption
together with their for the same details concerning
physical disquafcatons excepted The instructions
follows
Washington wherever pc
a
he
time call all uncalled
to
s o less
brought Government. ever
a wi
ceive information of to
boa or form the board Forth
which for ton dischar being
asked by registered there
for make available for the to day
or dischar
the grounds which such claims aseda and in
general the number of of
not apply to discharges o dis
w.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
River

The susauehanna river and all Its
tributaries will probably fall
slowly or remain stationary,
except rises may occur In sOme
streams as n result of heavy
local rains. A stage of about
3.S feet is indicated for Harris
burg Thursday morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08
TURKS BoMBARD cHIoS

Athens, Aug. g. =. Official advces from chios say the
Turks have bombarded the Island from Tchesne sea
port of Asia Minor, forty miles from Smyrna, sinking
four sailing vessels and slightly damaging the town and
the aviation grounds,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-08

LContinued on Page 12.1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
HELD out MONEY
OF STATE FUND.-;
STATE CHARGES

Charged with having held out
$4,000 OF the amount they should
have paid into the Industrial inaur
ance fund. and liable under the
law II the charge is proved for ten
times tho shortage. or $4,000.
Meaeham A. Babcoek. contractors
who built the central division OF
the north trunk sewer. Seattle. In
1914. arc defendants IN n trial
which begins Tuesday before At.
torney Marion Edwards 40 spe.
cial judge. The trial IN expected
TO last all week.
Harold Preston. Of tho firm OF
Preston a Thorgrlmson. attorneys
for the contractors. drew the law
under which their client IL now
sued. Howard Waterman. assist.
pnt attorney general. represents
the state.
Tho state contends that by fail.
ing 10 report It's fun payroll and
misreprcsonting the number OF
men employed underground. tho
contractors cut down the amount
they were required 10 pay into the
industrial insurance fund The
defendants say honest mistakes
were made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
new RUSSIA IS
TRYING TO Get
ROUTE TO SEA

rETRoGRAD. March gT.--The
new Russia may break The grip Of
the central empires in the Balkans
may even bring about withdrawal
OF Bulgaria and Turkey from the
war. according 10 developments TO-
day. Two moves b. the new gov.
eminent leaders were cited uH Ike.
IL 20 have far reaching effect 10
this end.
First. 10 the plan OF Minister OF
Justice Kcrcnsky for Information.
allEatlon OF Constantlnople." lie
arguos emphatloally with President
Wilson's dlcium As 20 FREQ outlets
10 the sea. and Nth his plan i0r
naturalization OF such outlets.
Second OF the moves was n series
Of possible negotiations with the
hnlFara reported In prospect today
Bulgaria's people are closer than
any others In Russia. more Hympa.
ihe'io with their aims and. q Be- BE-.
lievcd. they will be more aympa
ihetio now that the reign Of the
RomAnoffs IL ended.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

the dispute between vanderveer
and Veitch preclpitated the judges
statement, which is considered as
outlining about what he Will
charge the jury.
Excuslng the jury from the
room, he said:
Gentlemen. the main facts of
this case. In my opinion. arc only
two. did somebody unjustifiably
shoot Jefferson BeardT" and "Dld
this defendant aid and counsel him
in so dolng?'
Tn my opinion. the whole thing
is TO be gagged by the sheriff. II
the sheriff was assaulted unlawful.
" and Jefferson Beard was killed
unjustlfiably. murder was commit
ted by somebody. II this defend.
ant aided them, he was guilty.
Whether these people went
down there for lawful or an I'M
lawful purpose. the sheriff had no
right to shoot them, II he shot
first II he was butting in. that
would not justify them In shooting
him. II they shot first.
"A lot OF testimony has gone in
that hasn'. a thing to do with the
case, except as II may enable the
Jury 10 get into the minds OF the
combatsnts. The question OF free
speech and all that is not on
trial here"
Your honor" interrupted Van.
deryeer, that is just what we
think is on trial. Our whole de-
tense Is that a long series Of
wrongs illuminated In the worst OF
them all, the Verona affair. and
that this man was not acting as a
rheriff at all. There is an ordl.
mace still unrepealed. allowing
them to speak Just where they
we're trying 10 speak"
This whole question is. who
shot first" declared Veitch. but
we wish to show the Incidents
leading up TO the shooting"
a Union Man
He testified that he was a mem
Der OF the Single Weavers' union
before he became sheriff, and in
1908 was international secretary,
next TO the highest office in the
union, and had worked as a shingle
weaver and In the woods since boy
hood.
The sheriff was asked about the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

arrest OF James Rowan. when
speaking In the street July o..
Rowan was about % feet from
tho corner and six or seven from
tho edge OF the sidewalk.
'He was saying that the shingle
weavors and iongshoremen never
would set anywhere by peaceful
methods. that they would have 10
stay on the job and work from the
inside. He recommended direct &C,
ton. too. and illustrated Il by tell
ing about the Los Angeles Times"
veitch questioned the sheriff In
such way as 20 draw out. by his
answer. u consecutive story of ar
rests. dcportations and trials sew
eral months preceding the Nerona's
arrival.
lie said no worked with the 20.
lice department because many dis.
tuFhanccs took place near tho city
limits.
Paid Their Fare
Whenever they began fight
they invariably finished Il outside
the city llmlts." he said.
Ten men arrested on tho shingle
weavers' picket line we're released
on their promise to 40 back 10 Sc
attic, he testified.
Il paid their fare out % my own
pocket. and then they asked for
money 10 get a meal when they Eot
TO Seattle. said no. but Mills
gave Il 10 them, 10 get rid OF them.
They left peacefully"
a number Of men arrested on
August % al Hewitt and Wctmorc.
we're sent back 90 Seattle. the
sheriff said One man. who had
about see. was asked for money 10
pay the fare OF the others. and a
receipt was given him This. the
sheriff said. was the time when the
departing J. w. W. said they would
come hack and get" officer
wildey. the sheriff and Sergeant
Fox.
4 said. well. I'll be here when
yon come. " he remarked
On August 30. At a netting called
at the Commercial Club. AZ which
Mayor Merrill and Chief Kelly
aksde him 70 be present. MeRac
said tho mayor told tho meeting
The situation was getting beyond
hts control" and asked help from
the sheriff
What did you say ?" asked
Neitch.
\ said ! couldn't handle Il with
ont more deputies. ! had only my
regular force then"
About zoo or $50 deputies we're
sworn In at that meeting. the sheriff
said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
CONTINUED
FROM PAGE l
CHIEF UNDERG0ES
CROSS.ExAMlNATl0H

to quit7"
Got Impression From Press
Il got the first impression from
tho press. think"
Reamea fired question after
question nj the chief. calling for ev-
cry detail OF the clean slate agree
ment made August 30.
Beckingham answers were usu'
ally lengthy.
Fulton Warns Him
At ono point. Attorney Walter
Fulton spoke mp and told the chief
Reames." Rockingham had started
mot to got I'm a janFle with Mr..
TO argue that he had lots OF police
work TO attend 20 beside the
BilllnRslcys.
The jury grew restless as the
lengthy cross-oxamination contin.
uod. Judge Neterer sat back with
his hand over his face.
Any One Can See Il
is your private telephone mum
Der. which YOU gave TO the Billings
leys. in the telephone book?''
aEked Reames.
II don't know" said the chief
rs It a matter OF common knowl-
edge7"
II don't know that-but it's In
my office, where anybody who
goes In there can see jt-Elliott
so"
The chief said he had never
given personal instructions 20 Keep
the number out OF the book.
Explains Visit to Fred
There wasn't any reason why
you should have gone to Fred
illingsley's apartments on the
night OF Oct. 10. was thero?'
asked Reames.
Well" said the chief. Il wanted
10 get the goods on Marget. lie
was a former policeman. and
there was lots of criticism about
his operations here. Billingsley
told me no would give me the in
formation that would lead to Mar
gett's capture
Looks Foolish Now"
The chief said It looks foolish
now" but didn't at the time.
The cross.eXamiuation ended at
HAD. and =. ID. Davis. attorney.
was called as character witness.
lie said Beckinghams reputation
was good
The next witness called was Il.
II. Eyler, foreman at the Star Car
rage Works. He corroborated de.
tense testimony by saying that the
truck driven to the Star Carriage
Works Sept. 20 came in for re-
pairs. William Pielow. govern
ment witness. testified the truck
went into the carriage works 10
hide it's cargo of liquor. IL was
there Fred said he paid the chief
$500 for truckload OF contraband
liquor he never got.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
WILSON DECLINES
TO PARDON DIGGS

WASHINGTON. March e.
President Wilson yesterday denied
clemoncy 70 Maury I Digs aud y.
Drew Caminettl. convicted IN Call.
iornia under tho Mann White
Slave act.
4 preientious plea for pardon
was made 10 the presiden, some
days ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
Women's Militia
of Mercy Ready

WASHINGTON. March s7-The
Militia OF Merry. a national organi.
xation of women trained for war
service. late today placed at the
disposal Of the navy department tho
services OF that body and promised
aid in caring for the families OF the
naval militia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

into living tissue. without ~. no
matter how much or what you eat.
your food merely passes through
You don't get the strength out %
II. and AZ consequence YOU be-
come weak, pale and HiCkly look
Ing. just like "a plant trying to
grow In soil deficient IN Iron.
II you are not strong or well. you
owe 10 20 yourself 10 mako tho fol-
lowing test. See how long you can
work or how far you can walk
without becoming tired. Next take
two five grain tablets OF Nuxatod
for two weeks then test YOUR
strength again and see how much
you have gained. have seen doc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

ron produoH II ia easily assimiiatnd docs not
hJurc the teeth, mako them black nor upset
no stomach; on tho contrary, Il ~ "a most
potent remedy In nearly all forms OF indlRea.
Ton a. wen ~ Tor nervous. rundown condi-
tons. The manufacturers have such areat faith
IN hnhated IRON mat they offer to forfeit 100
TO any charitable institution n they cannot take
any man or woman under 60 who lacks iron aud
increase their strength 100 per cent or over An
four weeks time, provided they have no aeriaug
organic trouble. They also offer 10 refund your
money " u docs not at least double your
strength and endurance IN 10 days time II Is
dispensed ia this city by owl Drug CO. tinrtell
Drug Co. Bwifts Pharmacy and all good drug
rists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

the while douDi- their strength
and endurance and entirely rid
themselves Of all symptoms OF
dyspepsia, liver and othor
troubles in from 10 to II days
time simply by taking iron
IN tho proper form. And this
after they had In some cases
been doctorinR for months
without obtaining any bonc-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

There can he no healthy. b~suti-
fni. rosy checked women without
iron says Ferdinand King. a New
York physician and Medical Author.
In my recent talks to physicians on
the grave and serious consequences
% iron deficiency Ia tho blood %
American women. have strongly
emphasized sths fact that doctors
should prescribe more organic Iron
nurated iron--for their nervous. run
down. weak. haRznrd looking women
patients. Pallor means anasmia.
The SIX In Of the anaemic woman IN
pale. tho flesh flabby. The muscles
lack tone. the brain flags and the
memory fails. and often they become
weak. nervous. irritable. despondent
and melancholy. When the iron goes
from the blood Of women the roses
90 from their checks.
"fu the most common foods ~
America. the starches. sugars. table
syrups. candles. polished rice. white
bread. soda crackers. biscuits. maca-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
FRANCHISE FOR
BELT LINE NOW
GRANTED TO R. R.

Following an agreement reached
between tho port commission and
the city council Monday afternoon.
the railroad companies will be
granted franchise 10 construct a
belt line TO serve the East Marginal
way Industrial area. II they want
IL.
For months the companies clam
ored for franchise, Tho council
held them off. pending tho public
vote on the belt line proposition.
Tho port commission. which has
held n franchise for moro than a
year objected TO the granting OF
another franchise until after the
election. nj which the public belt
line proposition failed TO gain the
necessary go per cent Endorsement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

III. But don't take tho old forms Of
reduced iron, Iron acetate or flnufure
~ iron simply 20 save u few cents.
The iron demanded by Mother Ma.
tur" Tor tho red Coloring matter In
The blood Of her children IL. alas not
that Kind Of iron You must take
iron IN form that can be easily an .
sorbod and asslmliated 20 do Won any
kood, Otherwise II may prove worse
than useless.
I have used Nuxatod Iron widely
N my own practice In most severe
aggravated conditions with unfailinR
results. have induced many other
physicians TO give it trial an az
whom nave given mo most surpris
lhE reports In regard TO it's great
poWer as health and strength
Many an athlete ana prize Fighter
mas Won the day simply because he
knew the secret OF great strength
ana endurance. and filled his blood
with iron before he went Into tic
ARRAY, while many another has gone
uoWn ~ NOTORIOUS defeat simply for
the lack OF iron"
Dr. Howard James. late Of tho
United states Public Health sorvica.
said 1t should be brought homo to
tho minds Of tho younger az We'll ss
elder women OF America what a
wonderful change will take place. In
many cases. when Nuxnted Iron A.
taken; how ~ viii cause the on
Tiched blood to bring tho roses 10
n helr checks, the sparkle To their
eyes and the elasticity to their
step how their every function
~ wiz DO stimulated and regu y
zf latcd and that sense ~ what
e. TIE French call bicn entire will
Pr4 get M with them I'm the morn =
ing ana accompany them AT
hlRht TO sound and perfect
IAN sleep. Men. too--thosa who in
IL the strenuous strain OF bust
fyI ness competition burn up ran
AL dly stores of nervous energy.
60" mere ls source OF power and
-o,I renewed strength and endur-
-" enoe which win be found I'M
III falling"
srnI NoTE--NuSsted Iron. which ,s
Il prescribed ana recommended above
Hsfl By physicinus IA such "A great va
- flety OF cases. IL not a patent med b.
feline nor secret remedy. but one
which Ia we'll known 20 druggists
ana whose iron constituents are
widely prescribed by eminent phy-
ticians both ia Europe and Amer
lea Unlike tho oiaor tpnr..,ty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
CONTINUED
FROM PAGE !
JUDGE RULES FIRST
SHOT IS the ISSUE

yers Tuesday morning. while the
jury was out OF the room, the case
depepds.
testimony before noon
dealt principally with the long list
OF arrests. street meetings. depor-
fations, threats and other Incl
cents preceding the Verona fight.
II was a few minutes later that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

DR.. Ferdinand King. Ne,o York Physician
and Medical Author, tells physicians that they
should prescribe more organic iron--Nuraied
iron--for their patients-Says anaen,ia-iron
dehciency--is the greatest curse 10 the health,
strength, vitality and beauty Of the modern
1mertcdn Womon.-Sounds toarning against
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

II you value your watch, let
Haynes repair II. Next Liberty the
atre.--( ADVERTISEMENT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

70 nj. spaghetti.
taploca. sage. far
ina. deRerminated
cornmeai no long
er ~ iron 90 he
I o "a n q. Refining
processes have re.
moved the iron Of
Mother Earth from
these impoverish ed
foods, and silly
methods OF home
cookery. by throw
ing down the
waste pipe the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

use Of metallic iron which
may injuro tho teeth, corrode
the stomach and do far more
harm than good: advises
use Of only nurated iron.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

thomNelves with habit FORMING
drugs, stlmulants and alcoholic bow
eraRcs ! am convinced that IN this
way they could ward off disease.
Il becoming organic In
thousands OF cases and thereby the
lives Of thousa nda might be saved
who now die every year from pncu-
monla, grippe. kidney. liver. heart
trouble and other dangerous NAL
aides. The real and true cause
which started their disease was
nothing more or less than n weak
ened condition brought on by lack
Of iron In the blood
"On account Of the peculiar ma
ture of woman. and the great drain
placed upon her system Mt certain
periods, she requires iron much
more than man TO help make up for
the loss
Iron II also absolutely neccssary
Ia enable your blood 20 change food
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27
Doctor Says Crying Need
of the Woman of Today
Is More Iron in Her Blood
TO PUT STRENGTH IN HER NERVES AND COLOR IN HER
CHEEKS

Any Woman Who Tires Easily Nervous Irritable
Should
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

WN OF
nervous.
run
down
people
who were
atiing all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-27

water In Wnifn our FfNfth-
bIeE arc cooked. are respon-
sible for another grave Iron
loss
Therefore, II you wish 10
preserve your youthful vim
and vigor TO a ripe old age.
you must supply the iron de-
flciency In your food -
using some form OF organic
lrA, Just as you would use
salt when your food has not
enough salt.
as I have said n hundred
times over. organic iron II
tho greatest OF GIL strength
builders If people would
only take NuEated Iron
when they feel weak or rum
down, instead OF dosing
The Dermott news., 1917-06-14
When Hubby Fooled Her.

Mrs. Seatterhrain was constantly
hemoaning her lot. Her husband, who
MAS entitled 10 place half the letters
of the alphabet after his name. had
the most treacherous memory In Tie
world. He could remember nothing
his wife told him, In spite of bits OF
string round his finger and knots In
his handkerchief, only once did Mr..
Scatterhrain remember to do his wife's
bidding.
Said IL friend To Mrs. Scattcrbrain
Il think you are getting rs bad as
Your hubby. ! got note from you
yesterday dated whole week ahead"
Heavens :" gasped Mrs. Scatter
brain. trembling with the shock. MY
husband must have posted 1t the very
day | gave II TO him :"
The Dermott news., 1917-06-14
THE SCOUTS RELIGION.

The Boy Scouts of America MAN.
tain that no boy Gun grow into the
best kind OF man without recognizing
his obligation to God. The first part
of the scouts oath or pledge Is, IN
my honor ! will do my best TO do my
duty to God and my country. The
recognition of God as the creating and
ruling power of the universe and the
grateful acknowledgment of his guild
ance is held to be necessary in direct
ing the growing boy toward the best
type OF American citizenship.
The boy scout movement, however.
Is non sectarian In its attitude toward
religion. Its policy is that the religious
organization or institution with which
the boy scout is connected shall give
the needed attention TO his spiritual
life. II he be Catholic. the Catholic
church should be the agency for his
religious training. II he be ii Hebrew.
then the synagogue will teach him the
faith OF his fathers. II he be Protes-
tant. the church OF which he Is an adj
herent Is the proper organization to
give him an understanding of the
things that pertain to his allegiance TO
God
The Dermott news., 1917-06-14
CALOMEL MAKES YOU SICK, UGH!
IT'S MERCURY AND SAL|VATES
Sraiqhen Up Don't Lose Days Work! Clean Your Sluggish
Liver and Bowels With "Dodsons Liver Tone"

straighten you right up and make You
feel fine and vigorous by morning I
want you to 60 back to the store and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone
is destroying the sale Of caiomel be-
cause it is real liver medicine; entire
ly vegetable. therefore It cannot SAIL
vate or make you sick.
I guarantee that one spoonful or
Dodson's Liver Tone will put your slug
gish liver to work and clean your bow
els Of that sour bile and eonsttpate6
waste which is clogging your system
and making you feel miserable. guar.
antee that a bottle OF Dodson's Liver
Tone will keep your entire family feel
ing fine for months. Give II to your
children. 1t is harmless: doesn't gripS
and they like its pleasant taste.-Adv-
The Dermott news., 1917-06-14
INAUGURATION.

During the Inauguration Of Cover
nor Edge at Trenton, n. j.. 100 scouts
were stationed at various points for
the purpose of directing delegates to
the capitol. Others acted as guides at
the railroad stations and assisted the
traffic officers. triangle was formed
behind the reviewing stand during the
exercises TO prevent the enthusiastic
crowd from closing In upon the new
governor as he walked from the capt.
toll to the stand.
The police department and many In
dlviduals have complimented the work
OF the boys In the highest terms. The
governor himself was well pleased to
see so many of the boys serving SO
faithfully on such cold day. and he
commented on their work and sturdi-
aess and general character.