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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
and no time should be lost in prepar-
ing for the fight of 1920"
Profound Sensation in
England Because of
Germany's Declaration

London, Feb. 1.-The German dec
laration of unrestricted war at sea
has created a profound sensation in
England, where it was unexpected. All
interest centers on the policy which
neutral maritime nations will adopt.
The decision of the United States Is
awaited with the most intense inter-
est as it is recognized it will have a
strong influence on other neutrals and
the utmost Importance factor in the
solution of one of the most serious
crisis of the war.
officials decline to discuss the ques-
ton formally at present 1t is. pointed
out that inasmuch as the note is ad-
dressed to neutrals and not to the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
GEN. WOOD WANTS
REORGANIZATION
Says War Department Should
Be "Sandbagged'' First; OBJ
jects TO Joint Control

Washington. Feb. /. G II e a |
Leonard Wood yesterday appeared for
the second time before the subcom-
mittee of the Senate Committee on
Military Affairs. which has been con-
Quoting hearings in preparation for
framing a bill to provide universal
military training.
Declaring again that the National
Guard system was vicious and in
defensible," General Wood acknowl-
edged that the regular army had de-
fects, agreeing with a question by
Senator Lee, who pointed out that the
regulars had played their part in the
border mobilization failures, the GEN
eral said:
"Yes, and 1 would go after the War
Department with sandbag and re-
organize it,"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
KOCH FUNERAL SATURDAY
Archbishop Prendergast and 200
Priests to Attend Service

Shamokin, Pa, Feb. Arrange
ments were made yesterday for the
funeral on Saturday morning of
Monsignor j. ]. Koch, Vicar General
of the Diocese of Harrisburg and pas
tor emeritus of st. Edwards Catholic
Church. who died Tuesday morning
after more than half century in the
priesthood In view of the wide ac-
quaintanceship and prominence of the
deceased, it promises to be the most
impressive funeral in the history of
the region.
Archbishop Prendergast, of Phila-
delphia. with 200 visiting priests will
attend the service.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01

British government it is essentially
for them to deal with.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01

to be expected from the increased ac-
tivities of German u-boats. Officers
think 1t quite possible that Great Bri-
tain may assemble fleets of merchant
men and take them through the danger
zone and under heavy guard of light
swift submarine destroyers. A circle
of such boats about the merchantmen.
it was said, would make it exceedingly
dangerous for submarine to operate
and while an occasional big ship might
be torpedoed the greater number could
be protected
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
GIRLS STATEMENT WILL
HELP HARRISBURG

Here is the girls own story: For
years 1 had dyspepsia, sour stomach
and constipation. 1 drank hot water
and olive oil by the gallon. Moth
ing helped until 1 tried buckthorn
bark, glycerine. etc., as mixed in
Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL help
ed me INSTANTLY" Because Ad-
ler-i-ka fiushes the ENTIRE ailmen-
tary tract it relieves ANY CASE
constipation, sour stomach, or gas
and prevents appendicitis Ii has
QUICKEST action of anything we
ever sold.-H. c. Kennedy, druggist.
321 Market street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
Geographical
Names For
Coal

The geographical name of the locality from which
coal is taken is guarantee that such coal will be
first class.
Pennsylvania has approximately $50 Anthracite
coal mines. In the regions designated by such
names Wilkes Barre "Lehgh" "Nanticoke,"
'Shamokin," etc, etc, there many, many mines
producing all kinds of coal; good bad and indif-
fcrent
We have made careful tests of many kinds OF coal.
Only those products OF uniform quality sold by
us
To distinguish our high grade coal from others we
sell it under the trade "Sun- Clio" Coal
"Sun-Glo' Coal is your guarantee that you will
receive the best kinds possible to obtain
United Ice & Coal Co.
Forster Humme & Mulberry
Ihlrd q Boas 15 & Chestnut
Also Steelton Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
TURKS ENTER DIzARAn

Berlin. Feb. (by wireless) Turk
ish cavalry is making additional prog
ress against the Russians in North
western Persia. pursuing them on
their retreat from Devletabad and
nearing the city of SuItanabad, Turk
ism army headquarters reports in its
statement of January so. Dizabad has
been entered by Turkish troops.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-01
Naval Officials Do Not
Believe Germany Will Be
Able to Sink E1any Ships

Washington, Feb. Naval officials
do not believe that material increase
in the damage to allied commerce is
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-30
CHEER FOR ROOKIE
Encouragement in Letters From
Home Helps Fighting Men.
officers Say Gloomy Missives Demon.
alize Soldiers While Bright Ones
Give Will to Win.

Mothers Sweethearts! sisters
Here's new way to "Do your bit"
equally as important us knitting gray
wool socks for the recruits or cutting
handageS for the Red Cross.
Write cheerful letter to your
soldier"
Having its origin at Chickamaugu.
the Souths greatest war mobilization
center. this vogue. for 1t has found fa-
vor much as the American godmother
10 the French soldier fad. Is bounding
into popular favor. II is accelerated
by these advantages: 1t Is based on
facts: II strikes AT an imperative need.
and 1t achieves obvious results.
The facts are these: Fully ~ per
cent of the letters received by the
army man convey, instead of good
cheer. tale of petty woes and imag.
mary griefs.
There's vacant chair ut the Ia
bic, George"
Poor sisters went to work to- help
support us since you went away"
How we need your strong, broad
shoulders to- help us bear the burden"
Mothers sick. Fathers sprained
his little finger and poor little Johnny's
down with the measles"
These are typical dum.dum letters
to boys in camp. Ninety per cent Of
them are better left unpcnned. And
herefrom springs the new service.
"Sheld the hoy from the tiitling
cares and worries of home" urge the
officers. Tell him how proud YOU are
of him. how fine you know he's doing,
how happy you all are.
soldiers. like schoolboys. particu.
larry the younger ones that are out In
the world alone for the first time. look
forward To the letters from home with
eagerness." said u veteran major. "if
they carry morbid tone. he imbibes
It: drinks 1t To the dregs, and broods.
Either that. ar as with some DISPOSE.
lions, he becomes reckless and care
less.
ION the other hand. n CHEEKY letter
encourages him and sends him forth
with will To lick regiment single
handed.
Either way the effect Is contagious.
"Despondent. the trooper Is reduced
to one.half efficiency. His spirit
spreads tn the squad. to the company.
He becomes discouraged and dissatis.
fled with the service. Gloom letters
are responsible for more than half the
desertions."
So 1t is that the Importance of a
troopers mail Is recognized by army
officers far and wide, and at Chicka
manga the new "bit" Is set In motion
1t has already gone so far that stu
dents nj the officers training camp ar,
receiving daily eplstles, even from fail
ones they do not know, each carryin!
a little insertion Of JOY. The result II
general cheerfulness and firm endeav
or throughout the camp.
"Write II cheerful letter to your sol
der" Is the slogan.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-30
Simple instructions.

Reginald bought an evening tie and,
wishing ~ be immaculate, asked the
shop assistant To tell him the correct
way To tie bow.
"Well, sir" said the oblglng assist
ant, you hold the tie in your left hand
and your collar in the other. slip your
neck In the collar and cross the left
hand end of the tie over the right with
the left hand, Steudying the right end
with the other hand. Then drop both
ends, catching the left with the right
ana the other with the other. Reverse
hands and pick up the loose end with
the nearest hand Pun this end through
the loop with your unenguged hand
and squeeze. You will find the bow
tied, ana all you have to do Is 10 dis
entangIe your hands. "-Rchoboth sun
DAY Herald.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-30
Largest Gold Oredqe.

A dredge company contracted with
the United States government not long
ago to build Notwithstanding levees on
either side of the Yuba River, Cal,
and To do IL free of charge. the cohdi-
ton being that the company be nj
lowed To dredge for gold while fulfill
ing It's contract Accordingly gold
dredge, costing 100000, was built
which Is said to he the largest of its
kind In the world. An unusual fea-
ture of the mammoth floating machine
f. that II has two arms, each 225 feet
long, instead of one. These are pro-
vlded with i4.lnch belt convcyors that
deposit the tailings on either bank Of
the stream rs the dredge moves along.
The digging ladder l. equipped with
steel buckets of Is cubic feet capacity,
which can dig to depth of so feet
The hull which supports all this ma
chlnery Is entirely of steel and Is 16J
feet long and rs feet wide. The gold
saving tables have an area of 5000
square feet.--Popular Mechanics Mag
a2ine.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-30
Where Tin Is Found.

Tin is found in 0EsS with many other
metals and minerals and in Jumps and
grains in alluvlnl gravels. It Is found
in Siberia, Australia, Guiana and, in
fact most parts OF the world, but the
notable workings, those which furnish
the great part of the supply which the
world consumes, are in Bolivia and the
Straits Settlements. \ large amount
Of lin is consumed In the manufacture
Of rlnfHI. TONS Of which are used an
uuallv In the tobacco trade, and anoth-
ar extensive use for lin is in "Slvcr-
~" rhe backs of mirrors, in being
led In this way it is mixed with cop
ur. Tin is also used in the making
VI bronze, brass and pewter.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-30
Nature Put 10 Work,

IN constructing n series of small
bridges over the streams which inter-
sect many Of the roads Of Sumatra, n
rather unusual course was followed
The builders used timber strngers,
and made abutments Of piles Of burlap
bags filled with cement and sand.
Shortly after the bags had been put
in place, heavy, soaking rains convert
ed the whole into a mass Of solid con-
crete.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
Now an $1275 Size

And now we have two sizes Mitchell and Mitchell Junior. Both are Sizes, both are roomy and power ful. Even the smaller car has a l20- inch wheelbase.
 You have never seen such varues in fine cars. You have never seen cars so equipped. You have never seen, in the.Mitchell class, such finish, such beauty, such luxury. You have never seen, at Mitchell prices, such vast over-strength.
 Come land confirm these facts. Come now, because there is bound to be a shortage. In spring, the Mitchells are always oversold. MITCHELL MOTORS COMPANY, Inc.
 Racine. Wis. U. $. A.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
M ARTHUR BACK
 FRON r AC:TOR|ES

Warren McArthur of McArthur Brothers has returned from d hurried trip east which included visits to the Dodge, Packard and Nash factories. MT. McArthur states that from the view point of bankers, dealers and manufac- turers, the war situation will have lit tel effect upon business in fact all lines of business are pushing ahead and plans made by the Packard Motor Car company, last fali for the production this year of 10000 Twin Sizes" and 1000 trucks per month, will be carried out as though there were no war.
 T was much impressed,' said MT. McArthur, with the courage and faith of the large motor companies in plan ming their production increases so far in advance betting as it were, on even better and more prosperous conditions to come, as the output of Packards neXt year will approximate $S0,000. 600. Dodge Brothers are steadily increasing production which is being made pos sible by continual factory additions. The demand for Dodge Brothers motor cars is consistent throughout the Unit ed States and the question of deliver ies through shortage of freight cars has been serious, although at the present time is getting better.
 The Nash Motors company of ke nosha, Wis, who make the Jefferv pleasure ears and Quad trucks, will produce 25,0O0 cars this year against LOGO last year. C. W. Nash, formerly of the General Motors company, is at the head Of this company and has gath cred a s-aff of depa1 tme1t heads who are famed in the motor Wolld for their ability and the Nash Motors company is fast pushing aheac to be one pf the largest manufacturers of motor cars and trucks in America
 Macarthur Brothers have been some what handicapped by delivery of cars in the past sixty days, but MT. Me Arthur succeeded in making arrange ments on this trip that will enable them to make immediate deliveries. which Will be good news to the many who have been waiting for cars.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
BURGLAR GIVEN
 TERM IF YEARS

Edward R. Thc mas, the New ears Night Burglar" was senterc ced 10 q term Of not more than ten nor .ess than six years in the peniten- tiery at Florence by Judge Stanford yesterday
 Thomas whose series of burglarie.; telrorized the fashionable residenc. district dulring the holiday season pleaded guilty to the charge of bur glary before Judge Stanford While ne stated that he had accomplices he refused to implicate his foriner con federates
 Several thousand dollars in jewels tnrs and clothing were stolen by Thomas from the Hsrry Kay resi- denee. Theft of diamonds from Leon G1ss lH another crime credited Thomas.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

But the greatest, in the long run, IS our 100 per cent over-strength. In the past three years, John W. Bate has doubled our margins of safety. Every vital part now has twice the needed strength
 Over 40 parts are built of tough ened steel. All safety parts are over- size. We use a wealth of Chrome Vanadium.
 Several Mitchels have already run over 100000 miles each. In two years not one Bate cantilever spring has broken. Those are some results of this over-strength.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

their sons in such a way that they would not alsent themselves from their studies
 I am tired trying to make him go to school" said the mother of Rich ard PortiIlo.
 T can Tot keep him in school" echoed the mother of David Pough.
 As a result of conference with MT. Osborn it was agreed to send the boys to the Detention home for two days Yesterday the women called at the Home for their sons They hao nc order from the probation officer and the boys were refused then.
 What will we do." they inDlored
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
MRS. .bUTTSOUT
 ON BAIL BOND

Mrs. Ethel Butts wife of Floyd Brtts, charged with assault. with a deadly veapon with intent to com init murder, was released yesterday afternoon on S3,00O bail presented by her attorney r. Louis Zimmerman.
 Mrs. Butts, who has occupied the Womans cell n the county jail since shooting her sister-in law, Mrs. charles Butts, over a week ago, was removed to a local hotel. She was taken from jail by her attorney and he~ mother Mrs NJ. A. Hanks. who mas been allowed by the county to re- main at her daughters side. Mrs Hanks arrived from Texas immedi- ately. after learning that her daugh ter had been accused of orime.
 According to pr. Win Wyie. Mrs. Charles Butts is vary ill He holds out no hope for her recovery.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

of both Judge Stanford and Judge Lyman who could in turn only refe. them to Mir. Osborn, who chaEceG to be i'll and at home
 After passing hours tearfully ap- pe3ling to one official after another to whom They ccnfiGed their troubles they managed to reach Mr. 0sAorn by telephone. When the officer learned that by holding the boys prisoners over Sunday they would be unable to sell the big mor1ine daily he agreed to let them off fol a few hours.
 Final disposition "f the case will be made or Monday
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

all change of scenery. Every member of the cast seems to have natural fitness for their part which will enable them 10 give the public something eX- traordinary in amateur productions.
 Ida Mae Coke will shine in her part as Betty Dearborn. She has the lead and Is herself a natural born leader. Donald Hultz will p.ay opposite her in the role of a Puritan minister He is the right man for that place. Each in- dividual is striving to do his or her part to perfection and with that pre- vailing spirit only the best can result
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
BIOLOGY PICNIC

Mir. Carpenters first and second hour biology classes indulged in a moonlight plcnlc Friday evening. The students went by auto to the Hieroglyphics where they had fine time for sever al hours
 The classes make frequent trips to the desert for nature study. On their last trip several interesting specimens were secured, among which was a five foot rattle snake
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
NevsA And Comm ! WI H' R A 'K & or High School - = V N ~ A A oA A AAO By the Students

week were taken from poems written by famous poets in American literature to get the students more familiar with the writer, etc Next week, the poems will be original and it is expected that many will be very fine. This poetry work will make it possible to have fine class poet, next year. Here's hoping a good one is found
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
CLASSES WILL DlSBAND

The chemistry classes took their 1lnal examination yesterday. Monday they will report to the study hall The flrst and second hour class will not be proceed to come the first hour. The req son for this is that Mr Jones. who has volunteered. will be leaving us some time next week. The classes have fin ished the course in the book and noth- ing will be lost by their having no chemistry for the last three weeks
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
COACH GEARY

Francis Geary the coach who has lead the track and football teams to victory in the past, will be with the school next year to lead the teams again He has produced such athletes as Ed. Brook, Morhar and Peabody who have won fame in college.or made rec ords that are unbeatable at Tucson. Every year Geary takes a bunch of high school boys and before he is fin ished with them they are finished ath letes
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
SENIOR PLAY TICKETS

Tickets are on sale now for the senior play. The reserve seat board will open Tuesday morning at o'clock at Vic Hanny's Clothing store.
 Thursday night Miss MacAfee sent the cast through the entire play with
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
MORE TEACHERS

The Phoenix high faculty has had an addition to it's numbers in the per son of Miss Salmans, the younger sister of Miss Clara Salmans, the present Spanish teacher. Miss Salmans tthe new one) has been a substitute the first three days of the week for Miss Brown, the first year Spanish teacher, who went to Tucson to graduate in Spanish. Miss Salmans has also taken charge of Mrs. Cooks algebra ciasses for the rest of the year, and has now taken charge of the fifth hour study hall.
 Mrs. Cook has been called away on account of the illness of her mother. Mrs, Cook has proven an excellent all zebra teacher and has also taken good charge of the fifth hour study hall All are sorry that Mrs. Cooks mother is ill and that she is called away for the rest of the year. At the same time all are glad to have such an excellent teacher as Miss Salmans to take Mrs. Cooks place for the rest of the year.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
GREAT POETS

Friday it was discovered in the junior English classes that old Phoenix high had some real poets. This time is the first in the year that MT. Stauf- facher, the present English teacher, has taken up poetry and as he has turned out some fine short story writers, it is absolutely certain that he will turn out as many good poets. The poems this
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

The second tennis team cancelled it's game with the Tempe normal because the normal boys are very busy getting their cadets in shape.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
They Are Free

If Mitchells were built in an ordi- nary factory, such cars at our prices would be impossible.
 But John w. Bate built and equipped this plant to build this one type eco- nomically. He has spent millions of dollars on efficiency methods, to cut our factory cost in two.
 This year our new body plant adds another big saving. And that pays for our added luxury.
 It is this model plant, with its more than 2000 up-to-date machines, which gives you these extras free.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
See the 31 Features
 Most Other Cars Omit

Mitchells differ from other cars in a hundred ways, particularly in these respects:
 31 unique features
 "A per cent added luxury
 100 per cent Over-strength. These extra attractions are due to John w. Bate, our famous efficiency expert. They are his additions, paid for by savings which his factory methods create.
 Come see how much these extras add to car you buy to keep.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
|S
 APPEALED FUR

Eager that their children should nave educational advantages two mothers appealed to county probation officer w. ]. osborn to reprimand
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
COYOTE NOTES

Professor Elliot gives his classes more freedom this year. He lets them make their experiments and take notes as they do in college so that they will get used to depending on themselves.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
TWO SIZES

Mitchell "a roomy, 7-passenger A'i Six, with 127-inch wheeIbase and highIy-developed AS-horsepower motor.
 Price S1585 Phoenix Mitchell Junior ger 'sgssssn, sis on similar lines with 12o-inch wheel base and a 40-horsepower motor A-inch smaller bore.
 Price S1275 Phoenix Also six styles of enclosed and convertible bodies. Also
 new Club Roadster.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06

Miss Wilkinson is going to give her final eXam's before the regular time because she has so mach work to do in the library before the end of school.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
Our Biggest Extra

: The extra features and the extra beauty are the most conspicuous attractions.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-06
Cost Us $4,OOO,OOO

/ Most cars omit these extras be- cause of the added cost. The cost to us, on this years output, is about $4OOO,O0O.
 On Mitchells we save this by fac tory efficiency. And we spend it on extra values.
 Take our power tire pump, for in- stance. Everybody wants that. So with our reversible headlights, our dashboard engine primer, our ball. bearing steering gear.
 So with our never broken canti- lever springs. So with our ton neau light, our locked compartment, our handles for entering. So with our added luxury and our over- strength.
 Every extra in the Mitchell is some thing that you want.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-12
Taft Says Millions
Must Go to Front
Will Take Billions OF money
To Get Lasting Peace,
He Adds

pi.,sburgh, June IL" I.''"''. -
ard Tat. Speaking today at a gene geaeiai. a
rioot;nc Of the National Com ere.'c- ~
Cber;tics @lee and Correction on ,, intsf5ia- 5a
,;n~aI n~ Adjustment After the var, Ia u
ci", ciorod o. That the United state. "oHi'' ';il
6s~c ,T "a put billions Of money anu Tbi. Ij,i.
,ans nnre of y, men into tho struggle. nl.' ...,
no. V"1 continued. would give TINS cou,r, ra,,-j
,,'hen ne ,bc nations were gathered aroTgn .iV
~ neace .able. the right to sas, oav %
tne Gne,srd pe lust reace, and no peace fa, az,
bS bc"1 a lust peace unless it is q '-''i''7
peace. ,tordid tribute 90
,,n m, natrjotlsm Of the English .SrnaSs eCiol'ys
tnr tnr .Pbeir P" support of England; nsn'to nan 20
I've has sent about 4QO,VoO ne nF no.
a,,nne aionv ""o out of 3 population o. nIf aIf
mcro me,U Than six millions" ne o sa.u, rro-
NOR ave 'o to do our part in the same prU n
mort;or we "t we must send no ieSy war ,r'1', ;s
pot+oiiiii POI +nCiii;on men to the front az ad d
a'N ,ort I Of resources. money; me- me-. @ No.
ao9inment 5fo1 T and the United States N.Y. ,
uore of these than any other 'O'''''