Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-01

rive by Saturday night.
Governor Brumbaugh and his staff
will leave Saturday afternoon. Major
General Clement, commanding the di-
vision and some of his staff; Brigadier
General O'Neil and some of his staff,
Adjutant General Stewart, Deputy Adj
1utant General Beary and Col. l.. V.
Rausch will leave on Saturday.
The Pennsylvania brigade will be
commanded by Brigadier General
Price and will go with full marching
equipment, but without machine guns.
The muster out of the Eighth in
1antry is about completed. Lieuten-
ant Colonel j. b. Kemper returns to
his duties as United States army in
spector detailed to headquarters here.
Sitting at But1er-Public Service
Commissioners are sitting at Butler in
the crossing case to-day. Commission
er Ryan will sit at Erie tomorrow.
Mr.. Wilcox Here-EX-Deputy Au-
ditor General Wilcox was here yester-
day closing up matters in connection
with the department.
Bee Keepers Coming-State Bee
keepers will be here tomorrow to
have their annual convention. The
convention will last until Saturday.
Mr.. Montgomery IlI-State Librar-
ian Montgomery has been i'll the last
few days, but is stated to be improv-
ing.
Big Payment The Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company paid the
State $241,0 as State tax this week,
To Muster Out-Afrangements have
been completed for muster out Of the
Pottsville engineers this week.
Pardon Granted. - The e
Board of Pardons has recommended
pardon of Stanley Powoskie, Berks
county, convicted of car robbery. His
case was held under advisement from
the last meeting.
Return Comes In. - The official re-
turn of the election of Guy e. Camp
bell to congress from Allegheny coun-
ty, was received to-day at the State
Department and Immediately certified
to Washington.
Want Two For Murder. - Requisi-
tions were granted to-day for return
to other States of men charged with
murder and under arrest in Philadel-
phia. They were Emmerline MCGEE,
wanted in Pike county, Alabama, and
Isham Carter, wanted in Richmond,
Va.
Small Game Season. = The changes
made in the proposed game code in
the House Game Committee included
the making of the small game season
in November only and increasing the
allowance of rabbits to IL a day or
so q season.
appropriations committee will make a
tour of all State institutions next week
starting from here on Monday and go
ing to the State sanitorium in Berks
county, Spring City Institution and
others in that section on the first day.
The committee will be absent on in
spection work al week.
To Address Dealers. w. r. ID.
Hall, statistician of the State Highway
Department, will address the York
county automobile dealers to-day.
Good Granted Leave. - Captain
John Good, of the Eighth Infantry,
has been granted leave of absence for
thirty days in National Guard orders
just issued.
To Ask Answer. - The complaint
of II. G.. Schantz. of Lfnglestown,
about service of the Harrisburg Rail-
ways Company on that line will be
sent to the company for answer.
Ask u Pardon. - A pardon is be-
ing asked for James w. Ezell, con-
victed of murder in Fayette county in
1904 and granted communication.
Objects to Rates. - w. w. Lee, of
Waterford, Erie county, has filed a
complaint against the electric COM
pany operating in his section claiming
its rates are unreaSona BILE.