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The St. Johns herald., 1917-07-05

P1lSc1GIOIl WOulO OO IudOC CO SLAS board of supervisors on the 4th day of June 1917, for action on said petition and for establish ment of said Road. Satisfactory proof of posting such notices having been made, Now There fore it is ordered that Gustav Becker, Co. Engineer, H. L. Mar pie and J. H. Greer be and are hereby appointed as a board of viewers to view out and locate such road and to appraise and re- port all damages that may be caused by said location.
 VERNON N-SPRINGLAKE ROAD
 A petition having been filed with this board signed by B. H. Wilhelm and others praying for the board to declare and establish a public road from Vernon via Springlake to Taylor in Navajo county, along the following lines:
 Beginning at the SW corner of Sec. 21, T. 10 N, R. 25 E., c. & s. R. M., running thence to the NV corner of Sec. 2 T. 10 N., R, 25 E., thence w to the SW corner of Sec. IT. l0N., R. "A E. thence NV through T. II N, R. "A E., to the NV corner of Sec. 6, T. Il N., R. "A E., where it connects with what is known as the Dick Greer Automobile Road" at the dividing line between Apache & Navajo counties.
 This road is to be used as a highway between Vernon and Springlake of Apache county, and Snowflake, Taylor and Shumway of Navajo county.
 Said roadway to be 60 it wide.
 And it appearing to the board that the said petition was signed by at least ten persons, residents of the county, and paying taxes therin, and it further appearing that notice had been duly posted as required by law; stating the beginning and terminus of said soad. it's general course and di. rection, and further stating that application would be made to the board of supervisors on the 4th day of June, 1917, lfor action on said petition and for establish ment of said road. Satisfactory proof of posting such notices having been made, Now There fore it IS ordered that Gustav Becker, B. H. Wilhelm and H. L. Marble be and they are hereby appointed as a board of viewers to view out and locate such Road and to appralse and report all damages that may be caused by said location.
 The Board of Supervisors then stood adjourned until Saturday, June g, 1917.
 Attest: Levi s. Udall, Clerk.
 (Signed) Heber Jarvis, Chairman
 June g, 1917. The board of su- pervisors reconvened pursuant to adjournment, at 4 p. m. on this date, there being present Chair man Heber Jarvis, Member w A. Saunders and Levi s. Udall, clerk Absent, John c. Hall, member.
 In the matter of the designa- tion of County Repositories by Treasurer Joe Bnrgess. he having designated the Stockmens State Bank and the St. Johns State Bank both banks being of St. Johns, Apache Co.,, Arizona. The board of supervisors hereby ap- proves of the appointment by the County Treasurer of the St Johns State Bank as a depository of County moneys. The designation
The St. Johns herald., 1917-07-05

NOTICE OF SELECTION Under Sections 2275 and 2276. U. s. Revised Statutes, as Amended by Act of Congress, February 2S. 1891 Paragraph g ct seq, RulesApprovcd April 25, 1907) as extended to the State of Arizona by Act of Congress Approved June 20, 1910.
 United States Land Office, at
 Phoenix, Arizona.
 State of Arizona To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that the State of Arizona las filed in this office it's School Indemnity Land Selections, Lists Nos. 568, 569 and 570, Serial Nos. 035204, 035205 and 035206, respectively, applying select as indemnity the following described lands, towit:
 List No. 568, Serial No. 0352O4. In T. 15 N., R 30 E. All Sec. 10: List No. 569, Serial No. 035205: -InT. 15N. R. 30E.: All Sec. 20. List No. 57O, Serial No. O352O6: In T. 15 N. R. 30E. All Sec. 34.
 (All in G. & s. R. M.) During the five weeks period of publication of this notice, or any time thereafter and before final approval and certifcation, this office will receive protests or contests as to any of the tracts applied for and transmit the same to the General Land Office. Dated at Phoenix, Arizona, May 28, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register.
 JOHN J. BIRDNO,
 Receiver. Dated of first publication June '. 1917.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ALLIES PREPARE
FOR BIG DRIVE ON
FRENCH FRONT
Intense Aerial Activity Indi-
Gates Entente Developments
Within Near Future
By Associated Press

Intense aerial activity prevailing on
the Franco-Belgian front indicates
the probability of important develop
ments there in the near future.
The entente aviators are taking eX-
ira hazardous risks in their insistent
search for information of hostile
movements and dispositions. This Is
evidenced by Berlin's report of 18
entente airplanes shot down in air
engagements on Sunday and is SINH
larly destroyed yesterday. The aerial
scouting, interrupted by Mondays
storm, was thus apparently in full
swing again on Thursday, with the
clearing of the weather,
British Press On
In the realm of infantry activity, the
British, while continuing to pick up
trenches abandoned by the Germans
in their sustained retrograde move
ment along the Ancre, have contented
themselves with raiding operations in
the Bouchavesnes sector, north of
Peronne on the Somme front, after
having effected a gain along a front
ICOntinued on Page 14l
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MEN MAY
BE BIG GAMERS BY
US, COURT DECISION

Attorney General Brown to-day
asked the United States Supreme
Court officials to send him q copy of
the opinion in the New York State
workmen's compensation cases de-
cided yesterday by that court,
so that he could judge of applicable
ity to Pennsylvania. 1t was stated at
the office of the Compensation Board
to-day that if the Interpretation that
railroad employees living in this state
and injured in New York would come
under the compensation act of that
state is correct many Pennsylvanians
would be affected. But it is also be-
lieved that if this construction holds
employees of all interstate railroads in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
CRACKING WALLS
WARN THIRTY IN
TIME TO ESCAPE
Men and Women Flee to Safety
as Factory Tumbles
Into Cellar
BY associated Press

Philadelphia, March 7.-Thirty-two
men and women employees and mem
bers of the firm of A. G, verna and
Sons. macaroni manufacturers and
wholesale grocers. escaped death or in
jury in the collapse of the Verna fac
tory building here to-day. All have
been accounted for with the exception
OF one man. customer. in the grocery
store, who, the police believe, may be
buried in the debris.
Aida Cippola, 19 years old, a book
keeper employed in the grocery store,
was caught in the ruins for more than
a half hour She directed the rescuers
In releasing her from the entangled
mass of wreckage and was taken to a
hospital. She was not seriously in
jured.
First intimation of the collapse oc-
Cured when Tony Nina. a clerk in the
grocery store. and a number of custo-
mers heard sharp cracking sounds and
the walls of the building trembled. All
ran to the street and a few minutes
later the front portion of the building
caved in. Employees on the upper floors
fed down stairways and fire escapes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Chicago's Exclusive Club
May Expel Member Who
Voted Against Armament
Bp ASsocintc1 Prcss

Chicago, March Z. - The vote of
Congressman William w. Wilson,
Third district (Chicago), against the
armed neutrality bill, has raised the
question whether he retains his quail
tications for membership in the Union
League Club, one of the most conserv-
ative in the city.
letter from President Frank j.
Loesch, of the clug, to the congress-
man, made public to-day, said it had
been noted that Wilson was the sole
Chicago representative" who voted
against the armed neutrality bill, call
ed attention to the fact that a condi-
ton of membership in the club is "ab-
solute and unqualified loyalty to the
government" and demanded an eX-
planation of Mr.. Wilson's course.
Mr.. Wilson in reply wrote:
II did not think we should arm AM
erican merchant ships to carry contra
band of war to belligerent nations
which would be considered an act OF
war on our part, and voted to SO
amend the resolution
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Motor Club Elects Officers
at Its Annual Meeting

Officers were elected and plans for
the annual dinner next month and the
annual run in May were discussed at
the adjourned annual meeting of the
Motor Club of Harrisburg last night.
The officers elected are: Frank B.
Bosch, president; H. w. Stubbs, first
vice-president: Frank r. Downey, Sec
ond vice-president; II. H. Hefkin,
third vice-president, and j. Clyde
Myton. secretary and treasurer.
Daniel Dull, Richard Haldeman and
w. Hall were elected governors to
serve for term of three years.
President Bosch, who was reelected
made an address in which he review
ed the work of the club during tho
past year. No definite dates were set
for the annual dinner and run.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
After Luring Girl From
Home, Men Desert Her and
Steal Her Only Belongings

Charged with the theft of hand bag
from a girl whom they deserted In AL
toona, Jack Feldman and Joe MUIR,
both of Baltimore, were arrested by the
Harrisburg police last evening at the
Lennox Hotel at the request of the
Altoona authorities.
The two men were held on a charge
of larceny, but they may be detained
on white slave charge when they
reach Altoona, as the police of that
city accuse the two men of enticinR
from Johnstown the girl whose hand
bag they stole and deserted.
The detective department said that
the accused men tried to work off a
phoney check on Samuel Fishman yes-
terday.
The arrest of the two men was made
by Detective Hyde Specie. The pair
came to Harrisburg from York, where
they pawned a bracelet taken from the
girls handbag. They were taken back
to the Mountain City this afternoon by
r. A. Spangler, county detective of
Blair county,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Chinese Tongs Scorn
Peace Farley Overture
By Associated Prcss

San Francisco, March Z. Offers
of the Chinese Peace Society to ar
range peace parley were scorned to-
day by the Chinese Tongs which start
ed war Monday with the killing of
SIN Chinese in four Pacific coast cities
The offers were made yesterday after
Ia meeting in the Chinese quarters in
which twenty Chinese pacifists partici-
pated.
Representatives of the six warning
Tongs were invited to the meeting,
but none of the invitations was ac-
cepted. The secretary of the Peace
Society said it was probable that peace
proposals would receive no considera-
ton until the Suey Sings and Hop
Sings had at least made an attemlt
to even the score with the Bing Kongs
who were the aggressors Monday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
HOUR LIMIT FOR
SENATE DEBATERS
STRONGLY URGED
Two-Thirds Majority Rule Pro-
posed TO End DiSgraceful
FilibuStering
By Associated Press

Washington. March Two thirds of
the senators might limit debate at any
time, according to a proposed rule for
prevention of future flibusters by a
small minority, drawn up by joint
committee of Democratic and Republi-
can Senators to-day in the form of a
resolution to be presented soon to eau
cuses of both parties. With the neces-
sary caucus Endorsement, the rule like
ly would be adopted by the Senate, and
possibly pave the way for the calling
of special session of Congress to act
on the armed neutrality bill, whose
death by a Senate filibuster prompted
the present agitation for some sort of
a cloture rule.
The suggested rule would permit an
Continued
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Jack Rabbits Suggested
AS Proper Diet to Hit
High Cost of Lifing

New York, March 7. - Prices of
canned fruits to-day showed advances
ranging from four to nine cents a can
at retail. Joseph Harrigan, commis-
sioner of weights and measures, said
consumers had been buying, canned
goods heavily for some time on ac-
count of the scarcity of fresh vege-
tables. Canned vegetables also have
responded to the increased demand.
Mr.. Hartigan declared that spectators
ana Joobers were partly responsible
for the raise.
A resident of Porterville, Loving
county, Texas. has written to the COM
missioner asking what he could get
for live jack rabbits in carload lots.
The Texan said rabbits were a plague
in his neighborhood and when he
heard that people were starving in
New York he thought two good pur-
poses might be served by shipping
the animals here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
RULE TO LIMIT DEBATE FINDS FAVOR
WITH SENATE LEADERS OF BOTH PARTIES
Administration Officials Urge on President Their View That
He May Legally Place Guns on American Merchantmen
AS Protection Against Hostile Submarine; Break With
Austria Will Be Held Off For Present

Washington, March Some administration officials to-day
urging President Wilson their that he legally
merchanshps without awaiting authority which
Congress might give called special session They argued that
the old law passed in 1870 orbddng merchantmen fire
"a public armed vessel of nation amy with the United States
would apply the present situation The President heard
these views with keen interest and indicated that he is seeking
legal OF acting promptly but would prefer Congressional
approval.
1t appeared quite probable to-day
the by ungarys
she adhcres Gemany principles of submarine warfare nasmuc
the communication has conciaory points
Austrian submarines operate only the Adratc Med-
the chances of their actually violating rights
very great
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

Pennsylvania would be entitled to
compensation under the Pennsylva-
mia law.
Records of the Compensation Board
to-day showed that appeals have been
taken to the board in eighty-four
cases wherein referees awarded COM
pensation to injured railroad men who
were for fatal injuries. Sixty-four of
panies to have been engaged in inter-
state commerce. Forty of these cases
were for fata Injuries. Sixty-four of
the claims were against the Philadel-
phia and Reading, Is against tie Le-
high Valley, three against the Penn
sylvania west of Pittsburgh, and one
each against the Jersey Central,
Western Maryland, Lackawanna and
Pittsburgh, Charters, and Youghio-
gehny.
The Pennsylvania law is much
stronger on the workmen's side than
the federal law. Hundreds in Har-
risburg are interested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
TICKET SPECULATOR MAKES
GOOD THING OFF WAKEFIELD;
HOPKINS WOULD HANG HINl'

to order the arrest of the scalpers.
Mr.. Hopkins pointed out that the
speculation was carried on absolutely
without his knowledge. He said he
did near or 1t after the speculator had
made his haul and departed. but that
1t was then too late to do anything
about the matter.
This is the first ticket speculation
OF which l have ever heard In this
city since l have been managing the
local theaters." said Mr.. Hop
kins. How were we to know
that a certain man who purchased a
block of tickets was a speculator? :?
There are always a large number of
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
500 Aliens Take First
Naturalization Papers
BY Associated Press

Chicago, March Five hundred
aliens took out their first naturaliza-
ton papers at session of the Superior
Court last night. This establishes a
record for naturalization at one ses-
sion of court in Chicago.
Groups, sponsored by the Polish Ma
tional Alliance and the Immigration
Department of the YoungS Mems
Christian Association, were sworn in
a body.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
You get rope; I'll hang him!"

You get rope; I'll hang him!"
So snapped C. Floyd Hopkins, man
ager of the orpheum, Majestic and
Colonial theaters to-day when asked
whether he countenanced the ticket
speculating on the Warfeld attrac-
ton here last night
smooth young individual made a
big haul out of David Warf1eId by buy
ing up block of twenty-six So seats
and selling them at SO after the house
was sold out.
Police Chief ]. Edward Wetzel when
he learned of the ticket speculation
to-day declared that III he again hears
of such practices he will be compelled
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Continued on Page Is
Coal Shortage May Throw
All Belgians Out of Work

Amsterdam, March Z. via London.
The TELEGRAPH says there will be an
almost complete stoppage of industry
in Belgium within few days, the
German authorities asserting that this
is necessary owing to the lack of coal
and transport facilities Practically
the entire population of Belgium will
be thus unemployed, with such few
exceptions as receive special permis-
sion from the civil authorities to con-
tinue their business.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MEN OF NATIONAL
PROMINENCE WILL
ADDRESS ALUMNI
DR.. Hibben, Prof. Noyes, Booth
Harrington and Speedy
Rush to Speak at Banquet
DELEGATES ARE COMING
Many Out-of-Town Graduates
to Attend; Old Grads"
TO Turn Out

Graduates of Princeton University
from all parts of Central Pennsyl-
vania will gather in this city Friday
evening to attend the Princeton
Alumni dinner which will be held In
the Harrisburg Club. The event will
be featured by talks by some of the
most prominent speakers in the coun-
try.
President John Grier Hibben, of
Princeton University will deliver the
principal address. He is we'll known
TCOntinupd On Page f01
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Bishop Mcdowell and
District Superintendents
Plan Conference Work

Bishop w. F. Mcdowell, of Wash
ington, d. c., met with the five district
superintendents of the Central Penn.
sylvania Methodist Episcopal Confer
ence this afternoon in the church par
lor of Grace Methodist Church.
A preliminary survey was made of
the work of the annual conference 10
be held in Lewistown, March 81.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
HARRISBURG MILITARY ASSN.
TO LEARN EURST AID

DR.. George r. Moffit will lecture and
give practical demonstration of First.
Aid methods in vogue before the Har-
risburg Military Association at the
University Club at o'clock this eve
ming. This will be the first of series
of Wednesday evening talks by mem
bers of the organization on military
subjects.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
VERY LAST SECOND
FASHIONS WILL BE
SHOWN AT OPENING
Beau Brummel, Jr., Staggered
by Magnificence of Display as
Free With Adjectives as T. r.
DARLING HOSETTES! WOOF.
Anyhow, Spring Exhibit Will
Put City in Class of New
York and Palm Beach
BY BEAU BRUNIMEL, JR.

o, GIFTS!
Plans for giving you your first peek
hosettes that are all the rage in New
York, the new tight sleeved coat suits.
the fancy topped shoes that run even
higher than the hosettes-in price at
least-those cunning little turbans that
just about cover the crown of your
head and those spifiy French sailors,
and a hundred and three other beau
tiful things too delicate even to men
tion-plans for all these delightful
surprises were made at a meeting of
the committee of the recently crgan-
lied Retail Merchants Bureau in the
IConfinund IN Dnno dR1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
EXTRA SESSION
BEFORE JUNE IS
PRESENT OUTLOOK
Many Measures Left Hanging
Fire When Congress Was
Adjourned

Washington, March 7.-Prospects
of an extra session of Congress soon
seemed strong to-day. Members of
Congress generally now look for an
extra session to be called to meet
not later than June as a result of
hints said to have been thrown out
by officials close to President Wilson.
Aside from any action on the arm
ed ship bill the need of an extra ses-
sion to pass the big supply measures
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity.
Cloudy Tonight and Thursday,
probably rntnj warmer; lowest
temperature tonight about
freezing.
For Eastern Pennsylvania Cloudy
Tonight and Thursday, probably
rain; warmer; moderate to fresh
southeast to south winds.
River
The main river aud alI It's trIbu-
tarles above Harrisburg Will
probably remain nearly station
AIRY Tonight and rise Thursday
under the influence of higher
temperatures and probably rain.
lee conditions In the lower main
river Will likely not change much
In the next thirty-six hours. The
ice mt Harrisburg will probably
move within twenty-fOur or
thirty-six hours, the river stage
Oscillating between ten md II
feet during the next twenty-fOur
hours.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ORDER TO ARM SHIPS is
EXPECTED FROM WILSON

Prospects For Extra Session of Congress to Be Called For
Not Later Than june Strong in Washington Official
Circles Funds Needed Badly by Executive Department
Because of Death of Many Bills.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
COMMITTEES FAVOR cLoTURE


LEO lf' N ollN
"T'IilN y 1iS' MAN. | -11E DI'OO ~ i>'AI ~
AVD NHFo oSLlCAS CL0 Iof'A ooNOlIA f'IS HAyL
AdREEO 10 FECoMMEND TO THEIR PARTY eau
IoSES LA1EE 4 o-DAf "A CHANCE OF TIE SEN
ATE RULES so THAT BY A TWo-THiRDs VOTE
DEBATE COULD BE SHUT OFF AND DILAroRT
TACTICS PREVENTED.
FARM BUREAU FOR CUMBERLAND
Carlisle, P---The County Commissioners to-day ap-
psPed $1,000 for use Of tn, new farm bursau organized
for cberland county by the Carlisle Chamber Of Com
@s''' i' P"'5 ''a S''@ o" 'Fn basis ana VIII be OF
'''- N''''- '''~-5 "a '''e tAa'i'So"lS
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
General Conditions

The center of the high pressure
area covering the eastern part of
the country has moved to the
Middle Atlantic coast. The dis
turbance from the Northwest
that was central over kansas,
Tuesday, has moved north
eastward with increasing energy
and In now central over Iowa, IL
has caused high winds and some
precipitation over part of the
territory under Its influence, with
general rise of two to twenty
eight degrees in temperature
over NIL the territory enEt of the
Mississippi river, including the
West Gulf states. There has been
general fall of two to eighteen
degrees In temperature over near
Iy all the remnlndev of the cOun-
try.
Temperature; 8 n. M, 20 degrees
above zero.
SUN; Rises. 0i20 n. m.
MoOni Full moon, March 8, 5iO2
D. M.
River stages 1O.4 feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature, 81.
Lowest temperature. 10.
Mean temperature, 20.
Normal temperature, "a.
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