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Evening star., 1917-10-02
Mr.. FORD PLANS TRANSFER
OF PLANT TO GOVERNMENT

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. October o.
Henry Ford Of Detroit came here today
and completed preliminary arrange
ments to turn over his factory. and as
semblinE plant to the War Department
for use as a quartermasters depot
After a conference with Army omcers
and Mayor lockwood. Mr.. Ford an
nounced that the 200 employees would
be transferred to, other Ford plants.
and that the factory would be operated
on a bigger scale after the war.
Mayor lockwood went to Washing
ton last week and told Secretary Baker
that while Cambridge people were
patriotic. they thought 1t unwise to
close tho plant, II 1t meant that the
employes would be thrown out Of
work.
II will take care Of my men," Mr..
Ford told the mayor today.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
TO CONTINUE NEUTRAL.
Expectations That Argentina Would
Break With Germany Dispelled.

All expectations that Argentina
might follow the lead Of her neighbors
and break with Germany have been
dispelled herewith the news that Presi-
dent Irigoyen is determined not to
heed the action of the Argentine con-
gress and popular demand for action
and will continue a neutral course.
His suggestion that all South Amer
lea determine her war course by joint
conference is not expected to bear fruit
because a similar proposal was reject
ed by all the other more important
governments some time ago.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
FOOT BALL FOR CANADIANS.
U. S. Soldiers Will Play Game in To-
ronto THANKSGIVING Day.

TORONTO. Ont, October Am exhi-
bftion Of American college foot ball by
aii-.tar players now in the United
states fighting forces will be the Cana
dian Thanksgiving day attraction at
Va rsity Field here October 8. under the
auspices of the Sportsmen's Patriotic
one team is from the United States
naval service aviation section now at
Camp Borden and the other will be
from Battery c. I'd New York Artillery.
at present located at Camp Niagara, N
Y. Many prominent United States coll
lese foot hall teams will be represented
In the lineup.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Prison Awaits Union Agents.

CHICAGO, October 2.-Conviction of
fourteen business agents Of local build
ing trades unions. charged with con-
spiracy to conduct boycotts. .extortion
and destruction of property. was at
firmed today by the Illinois appellate
court. The men. sentenced two years
ago, were given from one to three
years imprisonment and fined.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Villa Reported Capturing Town.

Ell PASO. Tex. October Fran
cisco Villa. leading a band of his fol-
lowers, swept down from the Durango
mountains last week and captured the
town of Rosario. Durango. according
to an employe Of an American cor
poration operating there. who has ar
rived here. He said Villa had declared
himself supreme dictator of the dis
trfct surrounding Rosario. had regu-
lated the price of foodstuffs. levied
taxes and seized a quantity of wheat
for distribution among the poor.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Causes Of Two Small Fires.

A lighted cigarette left on a bed In
a room at Gratz Hotel, 40 Pennsylvania
avenue. this morning about 6:15 o'clock
started fire that resulted in the de-
struction Of the bed. No. II engine
company responded to an alarm and
prevented the fire from spreading from
the room in which 1t originated.
Children playing with matches are
blamed for a small fire in the house OF
Mrs. Agnes Taylor. 2017 NJ street. this
morning shortly before o'clock. Dam
age to house and contents was esti-
mated at SIS by the police.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Newborn Babe Found; Mother Gone.

Cries of a colored infant only a few
minutes old about noon today attracted
the attention Of the janitor of Blen-
helm apartments. 1910 California
street, to q room in the basement Of
the building. The childs mother dis
appeared before the janitor reached
the room A policeman took the waif
to Founding Hospital. {
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Sulphuric Acid in Demand.

The total value of all the sulphuric
acid produced in the United States dur
ing 1915 was $73.514.12s. announces the
geological survey. Under the condi-
tions imposed by the war an enormous
ly Increased demand has developed and
never before has 10 much sulphuric acid
been consumed in the country.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
MAIL TO SOLDIERS AT FRONT.
Transports Get Official Order OF
Plant of Men,

Following complaints from men in
the American expeditionary forces OF
failure to get mail promptly. the War
Department today directed that trans
ports leaving American ports for the
other side carry all the mail accumu-
lated at the ports up to the time of a
transports departure.
A number of representatives in Con-
eress have been receiving letters from the
front asking for better mail facilities
and for more newspapers:
Evening star., 1917-10-02
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK

CHICAGO. October Hogs-Re-
oeipts, 5000 head: slow; bulk. 1S.50a
1886: light. 1s.1ba19.30: mixed. lSMa
1850; heavy. 1s.l5a1s.5o: rough. ls.15a
|lS.35; pigs. 14.25a1S.10.
Cattie-Receipte. 1900 head; weak:
native beef cattle. 7.20a1760:- western
6.25al1.25; cows and heifers, 5.00a12.40;
calves, 9.50a15.76.
sheep-RscslptA $4,000 head: strong;
wethers. s.00a12.75; lambs. 13.25a1s.2s.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
New Lows Made on Rails.
, WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.


age receipts. 4a; southern West Virginia.
CHEEsD-Nsw York state factory. now.
27a2s.
IS: process. a; store packed. Sass.
POULTRY-Live hens, per lb., 26a27:
ROSTERS. per lb.. IS: turkeys. per lb,
Is; spring chickens. Dor lb.. 8oaa1; ducks,
Keats, young. each. loa5o. ''
DRESSED POULTRY-Hens, choice,
per lb.. 27a28; spring chickens. 30a32 Dor
10. turkeys, per lb. 2sa30; ROSTERS. Der
lb., 19a20; geese. per lb., 13a15.
GREEN FRUITs-Apples: new. per bbl..
orsnsss asSasso ismons iSs sa9rSa:
peaches. 1.25a2.0o crate; watermeions.
55a50 each: cantaloupes. Colorado stand.
ard. looa2.6o: nats. 7bal 90 crate: grapes.
erase sooas5o peawars crafa Masafas s
$50: pears. basket. 5oa2.5o: damsons.
vEGETABLEs-Potat toes. 3.ooa4. 90 DER
bbl.: No. 2 potatoes, 1.5oa2.oo: sweet po-
?sss.Ssss g. SsI string beans. e. per eei:
okra, psr crate. 75a1 90; radishes. Der Der
100. 1.soa2.oo: cucumbers. basket, l.soa
49, sas p.a 3D. a5ate iss cab
bunch, aa5; lettuce. 76aI.5o Der basket. III:
celery, per doz.. 30a75; celery, crate. ESQ
as.06; romaine lettuce. 1.ooa1.5o; squash,
1.5oaz:oo Per Grass; sas; ot tomatoes. 5oal 90;
onions. per sack. s.5oa3.75: spinach. s.5oa
800 per bbl.: kale. 1.25a1.50 bbI.: corn.
Der dos. 20a35: lima beans. per ot. 25aso'
LIVE sTocK-shsep, per lb., 7as:
lambs. spring. 1s; calves. per H.. Is;
medium. per lb.. tally: common, per ib.'
12A13.
bu.; aisike clover. l2.ooaia.6o Der bu. M :
crimson clover, 11.ooa11.50 per bu.:
timothy. 3.s5a4.oo per bu.: red TOP, 100
Assoc per 100 fbs.,: bluegrass, a00a3.5o.
GRAIN-Wheat. milling. per bu., 2.1oa
2.20: corn, per bu.. 2.10a2.20; oats. white,
e9a70: mixed oats. 67a68; hay. No. !,
z3a24: No. 2. 22a23. =
Evening star., 1917-10-02
PRODUCE MARKET PRICES.

Today's prices at farmers produce market were
announced BY the once Of weights. measures and
markets Of the District Of Columbia, a. follows:
Bests, 100 bunches, - Potatoes, bbl. $3.50 to
to ~ 1915.
s'ssas 70 n.so. se.''' '0 " f;Rp'r'' crate 7sc to
c.sb:se. 100 heads. ss R:si.h.s. 100 punches.
to ~ 9l.60.
Carrots, 1UO punches, Spinach, crate, 81 to
$3.50 20 ~. 31.75.
Carfot. oox, Ioc to u. Tomatoes. box. 7bc to
Corn, do9.. z0c to 66c. 81.
Eggs, dsx; SIC to 4sc. Turnips, box. @1.25.
e1.oO. $3.50.
Lettuce, eHte' u to Apples. box, 50c to 81.
xl.xo. Pears, box, 50c to 81.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
WEATHER.

For the District Of Columbia and
MARYLAND. fair tonight and probably to-
morrow; warmer tomorrow; light
southwest winds.
For Virginia, fair tonight and tomor-
row; warmer in the interior tomorrow;
light variable winds, becoming south
erly.
For West Virginia, partly cloudy and
warmer tonight and tomorrow.
Tide Tables.
fCompiled by United States coast and
geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. 3:04 am. and 3:19
p.m.: high tide. 1856 am. and 9:14 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1852 am. and
4:os p.m.; high tide. s:44 am. and 1904
pm. .
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose, 6:o4 am; sun sets.
$3.50 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. sos am; sun
sets. b:49 pm.
Moon rises, $40 p.m.;. sets. S:14 am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yest pm. 81:
8 pm. Sc: IL midnight, 50; today. 4
Maximum, IS, at pm. today; minimum.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 81; minimum. 81.
8 p.n.. so.1e; IL midnight. s0.22: today.
am, 1925; 8 am, 30.32; II noon. so.s1;
nm S0.27.
Evening star., 1917-10-02

Bettefash. lb.. 12c to
i6c.
Orokers, lb., l0e to he.
Carp, h.. lie to 18c.
oatnsh. lb.. 10c to l2c,
Perch. lb.. lie to 16c.
flounders. h., 14c to
Hlaeknsh. lb.. loc to
lie.
EockAsh. lb., &c to
~
Evening star., 1917-10-02
KRKNcH pouRsE Is au1pr.

4 PARIS. October 1-Trading was
xuiSA on the bourse today. Rentes, 60
frSncs 20 oentimess exchange on Lon
don, 81 francs Is scentimes. Five per
cent loan. IS francs 80 centimeA
Evening star., 1917-10-02
COTTON laARxkET.

NEW YORK METAL MARKET.
NEW YORK, October 2.-Metai ,ex-
change quotes. tin dull At s1.o0. At
London spot copper. E11o; futures.
e110; electrolytic. ELS.
spot tin, E243 los; futures, 43ll- l0s,
Evening star., 1917-10-02
,rv,,v vopx y.nAn MAnxEr.

NEW YORK, October 3.-Ths metal
exchange quotes lead dull; spot sig;
|spelter dull: spot East st. Louis deliv-
cry, 8.12a3.37. At London lead spot,
E 80 los: futures, E2S los; speltsr spot,
E54; futures, ESQ
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Washington Railway and Electric CON-, 25
It IS.
Washington Gas, at 705, at 7oh, 1 at
ioh. At 70H.
Washington Loan and Trust. at 24O.
Real Estate Title. 2 at 80.
After call:
Washington Gas. at 70S. at 70x.
Potomac Electric 30. 81 900 at 101.
4ergeuthaler, At las. at 145.
Washington Gas 81, 81 900 at lO0k.
Bid and Asked Prices.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Fish Wharf Price,

prevailing retail prices
ART and market today:
Pcrties. lb.. 10c to 14c.
Norfolk spOts.. h.. 14c
to 16c.
PickeEel. lb., 20c to 22c.
Trout. lb.. 12c to 16c.
Mackerel. fresh. h., 22c
to 25c.
Grabs, hard. DOS. S5c
to l0c.
Crabmeat. qt.. 80c to
4bc.
-oystsss. Ct. loc b 5oc.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
. articles unchanged.
DAIRY MARKETS.

changed. Eggs Lower; receipts. s.s4o
cases: firsts, 36Aa363t; ordinary frsts,
25a35 Y; at mark, cases included, 35a37 Y
| Potatoes-Lower; receipts, 40 cars; Min
nesota. Wisconsin and Dakota sacks,
1.05a1. .0S; do. bulk. Local. .05.
| Poultry-Alive. higher; fowls, 2oa2S1s;
Live poultry-Uncertain; no prices
quoted.
NEW YORK, October 2.-Butter
| steady: receipts. s:s7s cases. cream
cry, extras (e2 scoring). 4s; f1rsts,
441k 1ka451s: seconds. 43a44.
Eggs barely steady; receipts, 1893
cases. Fresh gathered extras. 45a46;
extra firsts. 42a44; f1rsts: seal: seal; sec sec
nearby western hennery whites. fne
to. fancy. 5sa62; sttae. Pennsylvania
and nearby hennery browns. 4sa5o:
! Cheese firm; receipts. 2.913. State
fresh, specials, 2eh. Do, average run
Pouitry-Dressed firm: chickens. 24a
3sh; fowls. 22as1: turkeys, SlaS5.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK. October 2.-The census
report showing only 2.4ss.3s1 bales
einned prior to September Is against
| 4,0S1,9s9 last year and 2,904.063 two
Fyears ago was even smaller than had
been anticipated, and the cotton mar
ket opened steady at an advance Of q
to 26 points. After selling at 24.06 for
December and 1890 for January. or
about 23 to 81 points net higher, the
| market reacted some 15 or 20 points
under realizing. but steadied on Liver
pool and scattered local buying: Gen.
eral business was quiet during eAe nrst
hour with traders waiting for the gov
ernment's crop report. some OF tne
hn
the spot basis was softer. but there
was very little southern selling around
Futures opened steady: October. 24.5o;
pssemSss; !. GO! %ay. 2aSs; Ss January $780, March
The government report making the
condition only 60.4 and the crop indi-
cation, ,12.047.0 900 bales. was followed by
advance in prices. There was enough
realizing to cause some irregularity
around the 24h-cent level for Decem.
Der. but it was quickly absorbed. and
by midday active months were i1o to
11S points above last nights closing
figures, with December selling at 24.93
and January at 24.S0. Those were the
highest prices reached since December
sold at 1858 during the middle of Sep
tember.
NEW ORLEANS. October 2.-Smaller
ginning returns than expected caused
here today. but the market did not
have a very steady tone. In the first
half hour Of business the most active
months rose II to 81 points.
Futures opened steady. Opening bid:
October. $3.50; December. 23.11 asked;
January. 2a.0s: March. 23.2ef May. 1885.
Following the governments condition
report OF 60.4 the market firmed up.
Buying increased toward the middle Of
the day. when active months were 101
to LOT points over yesterdays close. AT
times selling was heavy, but a fresh
demand long account was sufficient
to absorb it.
The market held its upward trend
into the afternoon, the large exports
for the day from all ports-49. .235-in-
creasing bullish sentiment. At 1880 the
most active months were 116 to 119
points, up net.
Spot cotton firm. 10 points up. Sales
on the spot. 1.75S bales: to arrive. $50.
Low middling. 1850; middling, 24.32;
good middling. 24.s2. Receipts. s,2ss;
stock, s3,S9a.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Condition Of the Water.

remperature and condition Of water
at am: Great Falls-Temperature,
64:i condition, 10. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temperature, SO; condition at north con-
nection, IS: condition at south connec-
yoir-Temperature, "a; condition at in
fluent gatehouse. IA; condition at efl-
ent gatehouse, 3.
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Up-River Waters.
,isnafch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, October
2.-The Potomac river was clear and
the Shenandoah very cloudy this MORN
ing.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
INVESTMENT BANKERS
CLAIM FIGHT IS WON
By I. A. FLEMING.

o6iciais Of the investment Bankers As
bsvtfal financial men Of this city on the
PrHkical success Of their campaign fol
lf&ination Of Information at the source
q connection with the normal income tax
md the retention of collection at the
Pource" In the new revenue bill.
While there are many items in the new
revenue bill that will ultimately require
Interpretation by legal talent. the fact that
hese offcials hold that tho old method
bf collection IL retained. would seem to
Indicate that the law may be SO inter-
breted.
The section Is little ambiguous, but
TO tho 2 per cent normal income tax. that,
n tho future. should the normal tax be in
Creased to more than 2 per cent only
Der cent could be collected by the corpora
lion. the taxpayer himself accounting for
he extra normal tax.
Bankers and corporation men were de-
tidedly busy this morning studying the
nesv revenue bill. with the result that the
measure was laid aside, pending the re-
Explanatory speech delivered in the House
yesterday, when the study will be resumed.
W., B. and A. Earnings.
The August report Of the Washing
ffon, Baltimore and Annapolis electric
Inc will make a showing indicative of
what the company has In prospect from
The establishment of the cantonment
et Camp Meade directly on ITS line
From some preliminary figures which
found their way into the hands of local
bankers it was shown that the gross
operating revenue for August was
E16b,564. as compared with $SS,9S7 for
6he corresponding month a year ago.
The net surplus for the month was s67.-
P63. as against $16.s1S for August. 1915,
p gain of $51.o35. This increase shows
the extent Of the traffic to the canton
fnent over the line, although the COM
pany has been somewhat hampered In
the prompt movement of its cars by the
construction work being done at Camp
vania. the latter road using part of the
w, b. & A line for its construction
trains.
On the Local Exchange.
! The total transactions on the Wash
Ington Stock Exchange today were fair.
and distributed among six securities.
TPe current prices were without ma
srfal change. with no special activity
In anything.
Washington Railway and Electric
common stock sold at IS, a new low. A
few odd lots Of Washington Gas
changed hands at 70h.
Other public utilities were entirely
nominal
Washington Loan and Trust Company
shares brought 240 and Real Estate
Title 20.
A little Mergenthaler sold at l45.
Checks for the regular quarterly divi-
dend on Mergenthaler were received in
yesterday.
Potomac Electric first mortgage IS
brought 101 and Washington Gas 5s,
Evening star., 1917-10-02

NEW YORK, October 2.-Pork-Firm.
er: mess. 1850: family. $500; short
Lard-Easier; middle west. 25.ooa
25.10.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Money to Loan

Seeured by First Deed Of Trust On Real NstsfA
Prevailing interest and commissiol.
Joseph /. Weller. Ga F st. NV.
Evening star., 1917-10-02
Grain, Produce,
Cotton Markets.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO, october z.-Increasing as
surance that the bulk OF the corn crop
has escaped all serious danger from
frost tended today to bring about a
sag in prices. There was a noticeable
lack of enthusiasm on the buying side.
Nevertheless. the scantiness of present
supplies acted as a check on weakness.
Opening quotations. which ranged from
the same as yesterdays finish to
lower. at 1854 to 1.1Sh December ana
1.15B to 1.15A May. were followed oy
a moderate setback all around.
Unfavorable weather gave compare
tive frmness to oats. Fluctuations
were narrow and trade light.
Big reductfeps in western stocks OF
meats rallied Nthe provision marker
ness was due to lower quotations on
hogs.
Raw sugar steady; centrifugal. $50:
molasses. 6.o2: refined steady; hne
granulated. S.35aS.50.
The monthly report on stocks Of meat
at western packing points showed de-
crease of about 81 100000 POUNDS III
September. exclusive of st. Louis. from
which city figures were not yet at hand;
the Mississippi offerings OF new corn
and that severe effects Of the Texas
drouth were being felt led afterwafd
to decided hardening of corn values.
The close was firm, y to y net hign-
er, t1.1sN December and 1.16S May.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, 1.95a1.ss: No. )
yellow, nominal: No yellow, 1887.
Oats-No. white, 591sa60a; stand
ard, 60a61.
Rye-No. 2, 1.ss. Barley. 1.2oa1.43.
Timothy, GO0a7.75. Clover. 17.00a22.0o
Pork, 4515 Lard, 24.60a24S0 Ribs,
!26.35a26.90.
CORN Open. High. Low: Close.
December 1.1sli 1191s 1.17ss 1.19ss
May ........... 115H 1.1e1a 1.144a 1.16ss
OATS
May ...........' 60A 61a 60ss 6lss
NEW YORK, October 2.-Pork-Firm-
er: mess. 1850; family. 1890; short
clear, 47.00a49.00
rehabilitation. middle west, 2J.OOa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-16
LARGE ROLL OF
HONOR STUDENTS
Washington Heights Schools
Have Excellent Records For
the Month of February

The Washington Heights schools
have a long honor list for the month
of February. In the grammar school
of which +. Y. Weidenhammer is the
teacher, the following pupils have a
record for perfect attendance: Aris j.
Bates, Albert *. Bard, Lester b. kutz,
Israel NJ. Gross, Willard Putney. Will
liam r. Sierer, Mervin l.. Frank,
James 1. Fuller. Rose II. Sierer, Flor
ence Byrem, Helen j. Opperman,
Laura NJ. Wrightstone, Violet NJ.
Frank, Lucy E. Moffet, Hilda A. Davis
and Edith o. Bishop. During the
month more than one hundred per-
sons visited the school.
The intermediate students, with
Miss Amy S. Mumma teacher, who
were present every day of February
are: Frances Bishop, Evelyn Otto,
Ruth Wrightstone, Geneva kost, Lewis
Brinton, William Black, Benjamin
Spidle, Urban Bretz, Ellsworth Gill,
Paul Sierer, Carroll Stahl, Russell
Tritt, Paul Shields and George Num-
ma.
The children of the primary de-
partment, under Miss Edith Springer.
who attended every February school
sessions are: Charles Bishop, Jesse
Piper, Kenneth Tritt, John Long, Rus
sci Long, Clarence Stouffer, Donald
Wagner, Paul McCandless, Warren
Orris, Nelson Williams, Walter Otto,
Sylvester Gill, Mark Brown, Robert
McMonigle, Walter Kaufman, Orpha
Grove, Lillian McMonigle, Edna Vo-
gelsong, Gladys Dearborn, Jack Kas-
son and Mary Spidle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-16
You Can Do Your

DIT in the trenches, in the
home, in the Office. in the
factory, in the store, when
the body is nourished with
foods that build healthy
muscle without overtaxing
the digestive organs. Shred
ded Wheat Biscuit contains
the greatest amount of
bodybuilding nutrirnent at
lowest cost. 1t strengthens
the muscles of the stomach
and intestines by making
them do their normal work
in a natural way. A better
balanced ration than meat
or eggs, more easily digested
and costs much less. Ready
cooked and ready-to-eat.
For breakfast with milk or
cream, or for any meal with
fruits. Made at Niagara
Falls, N. Y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-16
Mrs. Grice to Speak on
"Our American Citizens

Mrs. Edwin G. Grice, of PhiladeI-
phia, prominently identified with
school matters, as the parent-teacher
associations, conferences and prob
lens of schools, will speak before the
Civic Club Monday afternoon at $40
o'clock on "Our American Citizens"
Mrs. Grice is a warm, personal friend
of the Governor and Mrs. Brumbaugh,
both of whom are interested in her
work. All members of the Civic Club
are urged to hear this talk Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Stine and Miss Bet
tina Stine have returned home after
an extended stay in Atlantic City,
where they were registered at Haddon
Hall.
Mrs. Frank Buckalew, of Duncan
non, spent yesterday in town.
Miss Marguerite Sucker. of 206
Reilly street, will spend the weekend
in Palmerton as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. William 1. Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thornton Balsley,
of 1911 North Second street. are en-
joying n several weeks pleasure trip
to Florida.
Miss Alice Marie Decevee, student
of the Ossinning School, New York,
is home to spend the spring vacation
with her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Edwin
j. Decevee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-16
AIAAg { NJ? ,;cSi'* S; syl, .,::::|3; -, ):
Springtin1e
in the Shops

Tho hostess who likes to serve
something different" will always find
just the right thing at the Studebak-
er Grocery Store (Mr. George Barnes),
Second street at the crossing of State,
and for st. Patrick's Day and the par
ties that celebrate it, this store offers
a number of distinctive specialties for
sandwiches, salads and desserts to
carry out color scheme of green.
Their green cages are especially lus-
cious and fine and make a delicious
dessert, while quite new are the pret-
ty tasty Salmirings in vivid shade of
green which are just the thing for
sandwiches, salads or garnishing.
The Wearing o. the Green
You will want to wear green every
day in the year when you see the
wonderfully lovely shades of green
yarns, which are part of the spring
display at the Woman's Exchange,
Third street at Herr. There is, of
course, the real Irish green whose
charm never fades, but even lovelier
for summer wear with cool white
frocks. are the the soft olive greens
and Jade colorings, and all the hosts
of delightful tones that shade from
green to blue and finally reach a deli
cate light robins egg blue which is as
new as 1t is pretty.
The Blending of Color
The art in decoration is the proper
blending of color to produce a har-
mony which is restful and not mon
otonous, and such exquisite blending
is offered by the Blake Shop, 225
North Second street. They offer, for
instance, for a living room, a wall
covering having a mouse colored back
ground with a bold conventional de-
sign in. shade, which, IL it were q
bit less warm, might be called ashes
of roses. Blake matches this shade in
velour for the big comfortable chairs
and the hangings, uses for the floor, a
rug of slightly deeper shade and cur
tains the windows with the finest OF
| filet laceS.