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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13
nApTIZEs FIVE INFANTS

Baptismal services for Eve infants
were held last evening in st. Andrews
p. f. Church by the Rev, James Fry
Bullitt, former rector. now located at
bingham, Mass. The Rev, Mr.. Bullitt
was i'll the city on business and the
service was especially arranged by
members of the church board.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13

HISTORICAL SOCIETY To MEET
The regular meeting of the His
torical Society of Dauphin County.
this evening in the society's building
. South Front street, has been desig-
mated The Autumn Home Coming"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13

Mrs. L. {, Stift. of Plymouth. Pa,
is guest at the home of Mr., and Mrs,
Ernest T. Selig, 92o North Sixteenth
street. Her husband. member of the
Seventh United States Infantry, now
stationed st Gettysburg, arrived to-
day to spend brief furiough here,
ial meetings at Christ Lutheran
Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13
rs CONVENTION SPEAKER

Clark L. Diehl. city electrician OF
Harrisburg and treasurer Of the In,
ternational Association OF Municipal
Electricians. is in Niagara Falls this
week attending the twenty second
annual convention OF the orgauiza-
tinn. ON Tuesday, the opening day
Mr.. piehl gave the response TO the
address of welcome made by Mayor
Whitehead. OF Niagara Falls,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13
Many Social Events
For Miss Sourbeer

Miss Lenore A. Sourbeer will leave
tomorrow for Hickory n. c., TO re-
sumo teaching in the high school there
where she is the head of the English
department, after spending the vaca-
tion months with her mother Mrs. NJ,
X. Sourbeeh OF the Donaldeen apart
ments.
During her stay here Misc sourbeer
has been much entertained, Among
the recent social events arranged for
her was a luncheon and theater party
yesterday with Mrs. Dean Meek Hon
man. of 1924 North Third street, as
hostess This evening she will be
guest Of honor at an informal dance
given by Mr.. and Mrs. William Edward
HiiCebrand. OF S13 Walnut street ana
tomorrow her sister. Mrs Albert Il.
CraVer, OFF, South Front street. Will
entertain at luncheon in he's honor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13
HOME FROM LAKE WEsAKGNG

Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Spease, of 1854
State street, are home after a two
weeks trip to Lake Wesaking, Pa.
where they were guests of Mrs. S.
K. Barnes. of Towanda, who is
spending the summer at her cottage
there.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-13

PROFESSIONAL LADIES' TAILOR
High class work done at moderate
prices. A Capin, pol Herr street,
city. near Second.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
PET OF GERMAN
SOCIETY |NTERNED
Rudolf Hecht is Sent to
Ellis Island.

New York, July PA pet Of Ger
the roundup OF suspicious alien enc
mics which federal agents are conduct
ing.
He is Rudolph Hecht, banker, brok-
er, social dandy and former officer of
the German army. He was seized by
agents of the department Of justice
at the office of Chandler & Co.. Phila-
delphia bankers, with which concern
he has connections. His immediate
internment on Ellis Island has been
ordered by Attorney General Gregory.
The arrest OF Hecht marks the ter
mination of a career of finance, much
of which is said to have been con-
Quoted In the interest Of his Father
land. Arriving here from London just
after the declaration of war. he con-
Quoted the sale here Of the German
government bond issue. For long
time past he has been diving at the
St. Regis with his wife. an American
woman of wealth and position in So
ciety
Hecht was a warm friend of Captain
Carl Boyd and DR.. Heinrich Albert,
respectively the former German naval
attache and the commercial agent OF
the German empire In this country. He
is a stockily built Teuton, forty-two
years old. blond and smooth shaven.
No reason was assigned for the seiz-
ure excepting that Hecht Is accused Of
having violated the terms OF the presl-
dents war proclamation regulating the
conduct of alien enemies In this port.
This charge, with its broad latitude,
NAV cover almost any offense that
German could commit here.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
j, s, SHIP kANSAN
SUNK BY U-BOA7
-Four Of Grew Of Fifty Re.
ported Lost.

New York July 12.-The Americ al
steamship kansan. carrying crew OF
fifty men. has been sunk. presumably
off the French coast.
A cablegram to this effect was re
ceived by the France and Canada
Steamship company, which chartered
the vessel The fate of those on board
Is not known.
The Kansan was valued at $4,000. 900
She carried cargo of -four and other
foodstuffs, together with 1000 tons o.
steel. This. valued at 100000, wa:
consigned TO the French government
A majority of her crew was Americans
The cablegram came from the com
pany's agents in Paris. The sinking
took place July g..
The kansan was due at a French
port July 8. She left New York June
%, commanded by Captain F. A. For
sythe.
She was cd by the American
Hawaiian Steamship company. Las
December, she struck mine off the
French coast. She was reported a:
sunk. but was salvaged and returned
to New York in April.
In October, 1916. the Kansan wa:
held up by the German submarine
U-53. off Nantucket. She was allowed
to proceed after the U-boat captain
Learned her identity" At that time
the submarine was raiding shipping of
the American coast
Formerly the Massachusetts, thu
Kansan was built in Camden. in 1903
She was of 1918 tons gross.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
A TWICE-TOLD TALE
One of Interest to Our Readers.

Good news bears repeating, and
when it is confirmed after a long
lapse of time, even il we hesitated
to believe it at first hearing, we feel
secure in accepting its truth now.
The following experience of a Cam
bridge woman is confirmed after sew
en- years.
Mrs. Roland H. Bassett, BIG Henry
ST., Cambridge, says: about a
year ago 1 began to suffer from a
dreadful aching across my back.
couldn't keep up my housework.
suppose my kidneys had been weak
for years as l had always had more
or less paining across my back and
kidneys, especially after catching a
cold or exerting myself. 1 suffered
until l just decided l had to take
something for my kidneys. l used
Doan's Kidney Pills, procured at
Bradshaw's Pharmacy, and they did
me much good" Statement given
December 2, 190S.)
On August 2, 1916, Mrs. Bassett
said: II can still recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills. Whenever 1 feel an
attack coming on me, I always take
them and get the very best of re-
suits"
SOC. at all dealers. Foster-Mil-
burn Co.. Mfgrs.. Buffalo. N. Y. Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12

There is more Catarrh in this Sec
ton of the country than all other
diseases put together, and for years
it was supposed to be incurable. Doc
tors prescribed local remedies, and
by constantly failing to cure with 10
cal treatment, pronounced it incur
able. Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutions
conditions and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrh Medicine, manufactured by F.
]. Cheney e Co., Toledo, Ohio, is
constitutional remedy, is taken in
ternally and acts thru the Blood On
the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
One Hundred Dollars reward is OFF,
cred for any case that Halls Ca
tarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send
for circulars and testimonials.
F. J. CHENEY e CO., Toledo, Ohio
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tiOn-Ady.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
GERMANS FORCE
WAY OVER USER
BON :A!...Jj :. u Vas TERRIFIC


lon =. .i.ay l2.-Th" enemy pene-
tratta ....... positions ii. Belgium on
/ f"ont 30. ...:. ..r.is to 4 depth OF 500
RS.
! n tht;.' alvarez. the Germans reach
ell the =. .gl h:nE OF the User near the
sea. = ,tt.ek followed a twenty
rour-hD@r b.r.hardmont.
! The .t.ir brought out one of the
heavies; BIZ gun duels of the war.
Sounds Of distant firing We're heard in
! London fr.nl six o'clock Tuesday
mo2mine NTH nearly midnisht. They
began a@a'n It dawn. In some Lon
i don subu,hs. trcmOrs like a slight
earthqual ( c0ul} Be felt.
The announcement of the war office
says:
+ after a very intense bombardment
lasting twcnty-forr hours. the enemy
made q determined attack en- our posi-
TONS on TIE NieuDnrt front Tuesday at
745 O'Clock P. u.
Owing to the concentrated and
heavy nature Of the cremy's artillery
fire. the defense in the Dunes sector
near the coast was leveled, and this
sector was isolated by the destruction
. Of BRIDGES across the river User.
The encmr succeeded in penetrAt-
inc our positions here on front OF
/ I 400 yards. and to depth of 500 yards,
thus reaching the right bank of the
river User near the sea.
"Fu~ther south, opposite Lombaertz'
yde, after gaining temporarily some OF
our advanced positions. the enemy was
! driven hacl, to his 0%'n lines by coun-
ter attack"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
SECRETARY BAKER MAY
DRAW" new ARMY
Was Suggested the President
Should Pick Numbers.

Washington. July 12.-Members OF
the house and senate military commit
tees will witness the drawings to Sc
lect men for the new national army.
Secretary Baker said that he or
some other official OF the war depart
ment, and not President Wilson as
has been suggested. would make the
drawing.
The secretary lunChed at the White
House and is understood to have dis
csussed arTaGgements for the new ar
my with the president. No date will
be announced until all exemption
boards have been organized. Officials
hope this may be by the end of this
week.
To clear up misunderstanding, Pro
vost Marshal General Crowder issued
a statement explaining that under the
regulations for the draft a claim for
exemption may be fled not only by the
registered person himself but by mem
bers of his family or any third party
with knowledge Of the facts in the
case.
New army regulations made pubic
reduce the minimum weight limit for
recruits from 100 to 10 pounds, and
the minimum height from five feet
four inches to five feet one inch.
This will add thousands who Other.
wise would be exempt to the national
army to be raised by draft, and open
the doors of the regular army and ma
tional guard to many volunteers turn,
ed down in the past.
A complete revision of population
estimates upon which quotas for the
national army will be based was made
public by the census bureau.
It is based largely upon the result
Of the military registration.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
German Marines Made Attack.

Berlin. July 12-More than 1850
prisoners havn been taken by the Ger
man marine CORPS in the User district
OF Belgium. army headquarters an
nOunced
The announcement says: "m the
dunes sector. marine CORES detach-
ments. after merhodical and effective
preparation st0rmed the defensive es-
adjustments situated between the
coast and ombaertzyle which had
been strongly fortified by the F ench.
and which n short time back were tax
en- over by the British.
The enemy was driven back over
the User and more than 1880 prisoner
Including twenty-seven officers. were
brought in. The British losses in the
heavily shelled torrain between the
sea and the river were very high. The
amount of booty has not been ascer-
tanned.
"Once again, in spite of a he<
storm. our airmen appreciably
trfbuted to the complete success Of
day in a most efficient manner.
because of rainy weather, the othe4
armies on the weste. : front engaged
In only moderate fighting. ReconnofeE
ering enterprises by Saxon. AheniFh
and guard troops near Rheims, east fof
the Argonne and between the Mouse
and the Mosele. gave good results"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
CARRANzA BROKE,
MAY QUIT OFFICE
No U. S. Aid For Mexico Un-
. less They Fight Germany.
VICTORY STIRS COUNTRY WEEKLY DEL ICtT S1,2500OO
Twenty five american Cavalry Reai
meats hoady For Sudden Rush to
Protect Oil Fields

meats hGady For Sudden Rush to
Protect Oil Fields.
cial al snail come from some source
now uI.knoWn C-HanZa and his govern.
ment VIII either be forced ut Of Of
flee CT compelled to enter the d. alliance
against Germany by the enI of Aug.
uSt
This, in brief. is the Mexican situa.
ton. 1t is desperate plishr for Car,
rama and his associates. a plight from
which they VIII not be lifted BY the
United States unless they shall join
In the warfare upon the Teu onic al.
lance.
The CarranZa government is now
facing a deficit which Increases at the
rate OF $3.50 600 every week.
1t has seized AMI confiscated for Its
own use all the British owned rail-
ways These handle more than one
half tn" freight and passenger traffic
of NeNico
1t has overtaXed and closed the cop
per mines of northern Mexico. This
means a loss to the United States Of
5000, 900 pounds OF copper yearly
copper that Is needed badly in the wal
industries and munitions of this coun
try and its allies.
Carranza has levied heavy taxes
upon the great oil wells owned by
Americans and Eng9ishmen in tn,
Tampico district. These taxes are ap
preaching the point of confiscation an(
are actually now the cause OF serious
handicaps to the British navy.
He is levying export taxes upon rub
Der and coffee on an ascending scale
that IS surely throttlins these indus
tries.
He has been constantly in touch
with Germany but is open for dea
with the United States and its allies
In the meantime, while he is facins
national bankruptcy and financial repu
diation. twenty-five cavalry regiment:
are undergoing intensive training a
the various camps in this country am
a strong tip Is out to the effect thai
they may be rushed suddenly to tina
portion of the border that lies neares
to the Tan.pico oil district.
United States navy destroyers ar
patrolling the harbor off Tampico con
stantly and the ever-ready marines ar,
within call and fit for fight or {
frolic In the ports of Tampico, TuXpal
and Vera Cruz
There are two incidents that pusl
Carranza into the spotlight at thi
time. One Is the presence In Wash
ington of that stinguished citizen O
Chambersburg. Pa. the ambassador t
Mexico. Henry P. Fletcher. The othe
is the beginning of the long. lean Fl
nancial stretch that is expected t.
bring disaster to Carranza.
Nothing is more certain than tina
the Mexican situation is approachin:
the point where 1t must be cleared III
by the United States. The demand
that we police northern Mexico il
growing daily, and there are those whit
argue that the best training grount
for France is to be found in ami arount
Tampico, Tuxpan. and Vera. Cruz.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
NO TRICK TO LIFT
A CORN RIGHT OUT
Says there ish no excuse for cutting
corns and inviting lOckjaw.

Sore corns, hard corns, soft corns
or any kind of corn ca nharmlessly
be lifted right out with the fingers
if you will apply directly upon the
corn a few drops of freezone, says a
Cincinnati authority.
1t is claimed that at small cost one
can get a quarter of an ounce of
freeZone at any drug store, which is
sufficient to rid ones feet of every
corn or callus without pain or sore
ness or the danger of infection.
This simple drug, while sticky,
dries the moment it is applied and
does not infiame or even irritate the
surrounding tissue.
This announcement will interest
many women here, for it is said THAT
the present high-heel footwear is
putting corns on practically every
woman's feet-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
300 U-BOAT CHASERS BY 1918
First of 11o-Foot Craft to Be Delivered
Next Month.

Next month.
Washington. July l2.-The United
States will have 300 110-foot submarine
chasers in the water and ready FOR
action by January l. it was learned ar
the navy department.
The first delivery Of these boats will
be made in August. Il will consist Of
twenty-five craft. Fifty will be deliv-
cred in September, seventy-fve in Oc-
tober. 100 in November, the remainder
in December.
1t developed that there is sharp
difference Of opinion in the department
on the permanent policy regarding
submarine hunters. Some experts con.
tend that every chaser that can be
built should be bought. Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels and the bureau of
operations are far from convinced
that this is a wise course.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Grows Potatoes Without Tons

Altoona, Pa. July 12.-The potato
bug problem has been solved by Thorn.
as Lowther, a painter, who Is growing
potatoes without tops. In his Llyswer
lot, while examining some seed al
had apparently not developed he was
surprised to find a bunch of six pota
toes, ranging in size from a pea to a
marble. that were thriving without 9
iprout.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
FREE LUNCH GONE: BEER UP
New York Association Orders Reduc-
tion in Size of Glasses


New York. July 12-Four revolution.
airy edicts were issued by the Retail
Liquor Dealers Association Of New
York county. which controls 5000 sa-
looms. They call for:
Abolition OF the free lunch.
An increase of five cents In the
price of all imported drinks
Increase in the price of beer 10
twenty cents pint.
Smaller beer glasses.
The free lunch will he abolished.
according to President McClenahan,
so the saloonkeeper can do his bit" in
food conservation 1t was estimated
that by the action more than S20,Ooo
a day can be saved by the 5000 liquor
dealers in the county who now supply
patrons with free food.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Hurlock Bros. Bus Line

Leave Cambridge 1870 a. M, to
connect at Hurlock with train for
Baltimore.
Leave Cambridge at 10 a. m. to
connect with train for Salisbury and
Ocean City.
Leave Cambridge $50 p. m.
Bus leaves Hotel Dixon, but will
call for or deliver passengers any
where in city.
Sunday Only.
Leave Cambridge at 4.30 to con-
meet at Hurlock with train for Baltt-
more.
Leave Calls at Hotel Dixon.
ADV. 6-12-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12

I have used Chamberlain Tab
lets and must say they are the best
| have ever used for constipation and
Indigestion. My wife also used them
for Indigestion and they did her
good" writes Eugene S. Knight, Viii
mtngton, n. c. Chamberlain Tab
lets are mild and gentle in their ac-
ton. Give them a trial. You are
certain to be pleased with the agree
able laxative effect which they pro
duce. Obtainable everywhere-Adv
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
CAR WANTS TO BUY LOAN
Also Wants to Know Whether He Is
to Be Supported.

Also Wants to Know whether He Is
to Be Supported.
Petrograd. July 12.-Emperor Nicho
las has appealed to the provisional gov
eminent to allow him and the mem
bers of his family to acquire stock in
the loan of freedom"
The eX-emperor announces that the
amount Of their investment in the
loans depends upon whether the Rus
sian state intends to support his fami-
". He adds that Of his own property
he possesses now only 900, 600 rubles,
his wife 100000 rubles, his heir
Alexis. 1.500. 900: his daughter Olga
100000. and his other daugh ers be-
tween .O00. 900 and 100000 rub!es.
The Russian ruble is worth about
SIS cents.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12

Kansas Wheat Fields Show a Record
Valley Center, Kansas, July 12.-
Two hundred acres of wheat on the
are averaging fifty bushels OF high
grade wheat to the acre. Farmers
say this is a Kansas record. Seven
measured acres yielded sixty-eight
bushels to the acre.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
ACROSS OCEAN WITHOUT FUEL
House Committee Votes to Give Test
to Mysterious Airplane Motor

Washin gton. July 12.-Favorable re
port on resolution providing for a
test of a mysterious little machine
which its inventor asserts could propel
an airplane from Washington to Euro
pean battlefelds and back again with,
out carving fuel. was voted by the
house patents committee.
T. X. Giragossian, the inventor, says
his discovery harnesses at trivial cost
an untapped ocean power. The com
mittee's resolution would guarantee
governmental protection in case the
demonstrates the usefulness of his ma.
shiaa To five scientists.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
COL OMAN NO MARTYR
Anarchist Will Make Overals at JET
ferson CItv

NhafCNTSt VIII WHINE OVoT uTTs at 00'-
ferson City.
Jefferson City, Mo-. July Emma
Goldman arrived here to serve a two.
year term in the Missouri prison for
attempting to obstruct the federal ar
my draft law.
As she was taken to the prison she
said she was not a martyr, and would
obey the rules of the prison in every
detail.
John T. Whalen. in whose custody
Miss Goldman was brought here, said
that on the trip she wrote to friends
that she would be deported to Russia
at the expiration of her term.
Miss Goldman will be put to work in
.ha overall factory.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Taking Rio Chances.

It is a great risk to travel without
a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy, as this
preparation cannot be obtained on
the trains or steamships, Attacks OF
bowel complaint are often sudden
and very severe, and everyone
should go prepared for them. OBJ
tainable everyWhere.-Adg.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Chambcriain's CoiiC, CG@leIat and Di-
arriloea Remedy.

Every family without exception
should keep this preparation at hand
during the hot weather Of the sum
mer months. Chamberlain CholIC.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
worth many times its cost when
needed and is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is over
1t has no superior for the purposes
for which it is intended. Buy il
now. Obtainable eyerywhere.-Adv
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12

BlIlOUNntSS anu SlOHlatII ITVHUIt.
Two years ago | suffered from
frequent attacks of stomach trouble
and biliousness," writes Miss Emma
Nerbryke, Lima, Ohio. 4 could eat
very little food that agreed with me
and | became so dizzy and sick at my
stomach at times that l had to take
hold of something to keep from fall
ing. Seeing Chamberlain Tablets
advertised, | decided to try them.
improved rapidly" Obtainable eE-
erywhere.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
2,O6O.O21 PERSONS IN PHILA.
New Figures by v. S. Census Bureau
Show Gain of 100000.

new Figures by y. y. census ouredt
Show Gain of 100000.
Philadelphia July 12.-Phi' adelphia'
population is now 2.060,02l, according
to an estimate just made by the United
States census bureau.
The last census in 1910. gave Phila
delphia a population OF l,549,OO8. ant
by the latest estimate a gain OF more
than 100000 in seven and one-hal
wears is shown.
Pennsylvania population is estimat
ed at 1881 .OS2. gain of 1881 sine
the 1910 census.
The total estimate for the Unite,
States exclusive of Alaska, Hawaii an:
Porto Rico, is 103. S49, 0S4. and with thu
territories included. 05,366,056.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Berlin Mum on Loss of HaIicz.

Berlin. July 12.-The army head,
quarters statement announces regard
ing the eastern from. that from the
Baltic to the Black Sea no extended
operations have taken place.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
BOMBED TURK CAPITAL
War Office Hit and Fleet Bombardec
by British Alrmen.

Dy IIISTT MI TIIOIT'
London. July 12.-An air raid on the
enemy feet off Constantinople was an
nounced in a statement Of the war Of
ice
Bombs were dropped on the Turkish
cruiser Ywuz Sultan. formerly the Ger
man cruiser Goeben. The extent OF
the damage to the vessel is not given.
The war office at COnstantinople also
was attacked and a direct hit was at
tanned by the British who returned
without casualties.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Mant U. S. in International Bod

Paris. July 12.-French parliamen
tary committee on Commerce decided
to make endeavors to secure Ameri
can participation in future information
al parliamentary conferences through
the formation of an American commit
zee
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-12
Four of Crew Lost.

Washington, July Estate depart
ment dispatches announcing the de
structon of the Kansan by German
submarine said four members of the
crew are missing All of the armed
naval guard are safe.