Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-12

report out bills for charities and SINH
lar objects, The chairman will attend
the hearings of the Economy and Eff
ficiency Commission this week.
Tomorrow there will be hearings
tails that they did not get recommen-
dations from the State Board of Char
tiles and lively times are expected.
The committee reported out the bill for
F'rankford hospital to provide funds
which 1T was unable to get last year
although Il bill was passed because 1t
was too late In fling an acceptance of
an act The Auditor General held
that It could not be paid. 1t also re-
ported the Danville hospital bill which
provides for an urgent deficiency.
To Meet This Week. The State
Compensation Board will meet here
on Thursday and Friday and next
week in Philadelphia.
Governor Returns, Governor
Brumbaugh returned to the Capitol
this morning and is arranging for the
Economy Commission hearings,
FEBRUARY Accidents - The number
of industrial accidents reported last
month by the Department of Labor
and Industry was 1896, which is 0
decrease of over 5000 over the same
month last year.
Jitney Cases Wednesday. - The
hearings in the Harrisburg jitney cases
are fixed for Wednesday. The place
OF the hearing Will be announced later
The commission will give all day to
| the work.
New Waynesboro Company. - The
eastman Tool Company, one of the
new Waynesboro companies, has ap.
piled for charter with 100000 cap.
ital. j. o. and c. G. eastman are
boro Knitting Company has filed notice
of increase of stock from $4,000 tc
$4,000.
Favors Road Tax. - e. B. porsett
the closing speaker of the State De,
partment of Agriculture at the Phila
delphia farmers institute. declared II
favor of special tax of one mill OF
personal and corporate property fol
roads.
Millersburg Increase. - The Alvort
Reamer and Tool Company, of Millers
| burg, filed notice of increase of stocl
from $4,000 to $4,000 and of an is
sue of $4,000 of bonds.
Board to Confer. - The State Ar.
mory Board will meet tomorrow
morning and confer later in the day
with legislators about building pro
gram, which will carry several mil
lion dollars and cover term of years
Infantile Paralysis. Infantilt
paralysis has appeared in Shamokin a!
| well as in HaZleton and vicinity. State
Health authorities are taking steps tC
prevent spread.
Final Proceedings Up.-The hna
| stages of the Wagon Leaders Coal cast
We're entered to-day before the Public
| Service Commission. Mr.. Killing sittins
| in the supreme court chamber durinl
the morning. This afternoon the Who'll,
commission sat to hear argument.
Detailed to State.-Major R. C. viii
liams, Fourteenth cavalry, has beer
detailed to inspect cavalry in Pennsyl
vania and adjoining States He will
have his headquarters here.
Big Increase Filed.-The Inland Goa
Company, of Pittsburgh, to-day flleC
notice of increase OF stock from 81, ,00l
to $,496,000. 1t paid the secretary O
the commonwealth $7,316.67 as bonus
Complains of Service-J. A. Mast, o
Nmontoursville, to-day entered com
plaint against the service of the Mon
louisville Railway Company.
Mr.. O'NelI Returns.-Insurance Com
missioner ]. Denny O'Neil returned to
day after three weeks absence. IL
has been i'll.
Committee to Meet-The Water Con
servation committee viii meet to-mor
row at the State Department of Health
| Bills will Be discussed.