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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
Steelton Snapshots

| Surprise Party.-Miss Ellen Thomp-
son was guest of honor at a party at
her home, 335 Pine street, given by
members of Mrs. Beyrents class of
/ the Methodist Sunday school, Miss
Thompson will move to Harrisburg
soon.
Day of Prayer.-Special services in
Centenary United Brethren Church to-
morrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock will
mark the observance of Day of Pray
er.
Committee Mceting.-A meeting of
the executive committee of the Civic
Club will be held at the home of Mrs.
Quincy Bent Monday afternoon at 4
O'Clock. The session will be held at
the close of the meeting of the First
Aid class of the Steelton Red Cross
Society.
To Prepare For War. - Captain P.
). Blackwell of the Home Volunteer
Guard, colored organization, has
made a call for all members to be
present at meeting next Wednesday
night for the purpose of re-organiz-
ing and prepare to offer the guard to
the President If needed.
Patriotic Services. - A spec a
patriotic service will be held in the
First Presbyterian Church Sunday
evening. Patriotic hymns will be sung
and the pastor, the Rev. c. Benjamin
Segelken, will speak on the subject
Redemption Through War"
Easter Cantata. - The choir of St
Johns Lutheran Church augmented to
thirty voices including the pastor, the
Rev. G. \. Lauffer, will sing Ferris
Easter cantata, The Gospel of Easter
Sunday evening. The solo parts will
be taken by Mrs. l.. b. Roth. Mrs. II.
r. Rupp, Mrs. w. e. Dehner. Miss
Susan Reigle, NJ. r. Alleman, Earl ]
Thomas, Harold Wells, William Kreig.
and the Rev. G. n. Lauffer The choir
will go to Oberlin Tuesday evening
April 10 and repeat the cantata for
Salem Lutheran Church at OberIin.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
WAR TAKES FoUR SONS

Pottstown. Pa. April 5.-James Nc
Intosh, Scotchman, who with his wife
and several small children settled on a
Berks county truck farm near Amity-
vile, several years ago. received word
that four of his five sons in the English
army had been killed in battle, and the
fifth probably wounded. Colonel Cor
don. in whose command the Mcintosh
boys were serving, incluosed in his let
ter a sprig of evergreen from the spot
where they were buried. and also a
slip of paper in which was written by
the badly-wounded Mcintosh son, mo
peace until France is safe"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
Schools Close To-day For
Short Easter Vacation

All borough schools except the High
School closed this afternoon for the
Easter vacation. Sessions will be re-
sumed Monday morning. On account
of the time to be made up during the
year due to the late start the vacation
will be day shorter this year.
Heretofore the schools opened on
tuesday morning. The High school
will hold a short session tomorrow
morning. Arrangements have been
made by the school board to regain
the lost time and school will close this
year June %. Other years the term
closed between June l and 8.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
REPUBLICAN CLUB COMMENDS
WORK OF COUNTY OFFICERS

The Union Republican Club last
night passed resolutions endorsing the
work of county office holders and
pleding their support should they come
up for reelection,
Those lauded for their work are
Judge McCarrell. Senator L. L. Bedle-
man, County Commissioners Cumbler
and Stinef Recorder of Deeds Lentz,
Boies Penrose. County Treasurer Mark
Mumma and Sheriff w. w. Caldwell.
The resolutions also included the en-
dorsement of P. S. Blackwell as a can
didate for council. Governor Brum-
baugh was commended for signing
the workmen's compensation act.
More than four hundred members
were present at the annual dinner
which preceded the meeting, held in
the Adams Street Hall.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
Bethlehem Steel Plant
Makes Largest Mould

South Bethlehem, Pa. April 5.-At
the Bethlehem Steel Company the
largest octagonal corrugated ingot
mould ever cast in the United States
and perhaps in the world is complet-
ed for the United States.
This mould was for the first Is and
10-inch guns. The dimensions of the
mould are 8 feet and z inches in
height, with a mean diameter of 91b
inches. 1t took just four weeks to
make the casting
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
RED MEN INSTALL

Warrior Eagle Tribe, No. $40, I'M
proved Order of Red Men. installed
the following officers at a meeing held
last night: Prophet. w. A. Adams;
sachem. \. A. Fagerl senior sycamore.
w. ]. Wike; Junior sycamore, Leroy
Ecgles; chief of records, ID. ii. Ell
linger; keeper wampum, C. II. Frick:
representative to great council. Z. e.
Reed; alternate. William Arnold. The
tribe will admit a class Wednesday
evening, April 20.
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Workmen's Insurance Board at
Young's office at which it was decided
to conserve all available resources and
hold the cash ready for investment
IN any National or State bond issues
winch may be put out because of the
impending war
1t is understood that similar action
Will be taken by the various other
hnancial boards, including those in
charge of the fire insurance, school
and other funds in which money is
| constantly accommodating. The State
authorities are arranging to place all
thelr hnances on a war basis.
Two Platoon Bill Signed-The Gov
ernor late yesterday signed the two
platoon bill for the Philadelphia city
nremen. This was already in effect in
pittsburgh and gives the firemen two
weeks on day duty and two weeks on
night duty.
Complain of Jitneys-The Lewis
town and Reedsville Street Railway
company has entered complaint be-
fore the Public Sevice Commission
against jitneymen operating in its ter
ritory.
Appointed observation-disclosures w.
zen mas peen appointed magistrate
Tor Court No. IS in Philadelphia to
succeed the late Joseph Call, former
member of the Legislature. Neff is
Well known here. He is a detective and.
has been here numerous times since
the session began. He is a protege of
the Nares
Ask Road Repairs-State Highway
Commissioner Frank B. Black was in
conference with a delegation from
Westmoreland county, arranging for
the early improvement of some main
thoroughfares in that county and for
the final adjustment of previous con-
tracts. The delegation was composed
or County Commissioners Berkey II.
Boyd, George w. Deeds and W. Dick
Reamer; County Solicitor A. S. Rial,
County Road Engineer William G.
Muse, Deputy County Controller w. A.
Arter all of Greensburg: James b.
Gallagher and John D. Ridenger, of
Irwin, and Edward Seitz. of Trafford.
Commission Divided. - The Public
Service Commission divided last even
ing on the question of a certificate
Tor the Broad Street subway loop in
Philadelphia. The result is that the
work is held up and there is sharp
criticism of the commission voiced in
the Philadelphia newspapers.
Compensation Cases. - The State
Compensation Board has approved the
findings of Referee Klauder in the
case of Jackson VS.. Cantrell Construc-
ton Company, Philadelphia, and dis
approved those of Referee Houck in the
case of Smith VS.. McTurk Coal Com
pany, Girdardville.
In Philadelphia To-day. - Members
of the House appropriations commit
tee are in Philadelphia to-day making
inspections.
Smallpox at Wampum. - Eight
cases of smallpox have appeared at
Wampum, town in Lawrence county.
The State authorities have taken hold.
Can Employ Boys. - The Industrial
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
To Organize Tennis Teams
at Borough High School

Efforts are being made to organize
two tennis teams in the High School.
Players in the school are very active
and want to be represented on the
court by boy and girl team. Prof.
Paul d. Miller has been selected to
head the girls team and Prof. ]. E.
Malin the boys. There is one High
School court on Cottage Hill and plans
are being made to locate another there.
1t is probable the pork and play
grounds commission will take charge
of the courts.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05

with the State Insurance Department.
for some time, was last night formally
announced as appointed n clerk.
Interested in Dam. Members or
the Legislature were discussing the
McCalls ferry dam here to-day, dele
cations having gone to see the big
work yesterday and to note the effect
upon the fishing industry.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
BLACKEY FUNERAL

Funeral services for James Blackey.
aged 64, who died yesterday will be
held Saturday afternoon at o'clock
from his home, 324 Myers street the
Rev. Beverly Ward will officiate. Burial
will be made in the Lincoln cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
COMMISSION MEETS

Work along general lines for the
coming summe were discussed at Il
meeting of the Parks and Fairgrounds
Commission in the Council Chamber
last night. Nothing definite was an
nounced by the commission.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05

Board has ruled that boys may be
employed as markers at rifle ranges
and that it is not dangerous employ
ment as prohibited by the child labor
act. Safeguards are required.
Stryker Named. George p. Stry-
ker, prominent young Williamsport
Republican, who has been connected
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
ABANDON BRIDGE PLANS

Carlisle, Pa. April 5.-Because of &
shortage of funds, Mt. Holly counci
will abandon bridge on the main auto
route from Harrisburg and establish a
fording.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
Sudden Attack Brought
Threat of Operation
Sent For a Bottle of FruitoIa
and Vas Quickly Re-
Iieued of Call Stone
Trouble

After doctoring with several differ
ent doctors and getting no relief, Mr..
T. l.. Sherman, II Crocker Ave,
Johnson City, N. Y, says he was
severe pains and on calling the doc
tor was told he had gall stones and
that an operation was necessary. Mr.
Sherman writes, II had heard of
Fruitola so sent for bottle and took
1t. 1 was relieved of large quantity
of gall stones, and continued the
treatment. Now l am quite well, and
have regained over forty pounds lost
weight
Fruitola and TraXo are compound
ed from the original Edsall formulas
at the Pinus laboratories in Month
cello, ILL.,, and can be purchased at
drug stores; a Doctors prescription
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05


ouid and restore the weakened rundown system
can be obtained by writing the Pi Laboaoe
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-05
STATE FUNDS BACK
UP GOVERNMENT
Several Boards Will Follow the
Lead of the State Insur-
ance Fund Board

State Boards in
charge O., funds are
arranging to invest
in bonds the nation
or State may issue
as a result of the
war. There are half
a dozen boards
which have charge
of investment of
funds and the lead
was taken late yes
terday by the State
Evening star., 1917-09-20

In serge. gabardine and melton
cloth. A few models are plain and
quite mannish, others exemplify the
many uses of plaits and belts. With
convertible style collars. In all
colors.
=, pALAIs RoYAI-THIRD FLOOR.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-01
GOVERNOR TO CALL
JOBBERS TOGETHER

Billings, April 30.-1n accordance
with a suggestion by local whole
saler that he do so because of the Sc
robustness of the food situation. Gov
ernor Stewort today stated that he
would issue a call tomorrow for n
meeting of the state association of
wholesalers and jobbers. The meet
ing probably will be held in Helena.
Will Ask Conference.
Helena. April 30.-Governor Sam v
Stewart. who is president Of the Mon
tana Council of Defense, announced to-
night that he will ask conference OF
wholesale grocers and jobbers. to dis
'cuss the food situation. While the
governor has not SO stated. it is de-
clared by those in position to know
that wholesale orders indicate dis
position to hoard food. which is the
'very thing the council desires To
avert. Steps may also be taken at this
conference. it is said, to circumspect
spectators in food.
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Remains Of Last Winters
Storms Are Still Cow
ing Ground.
SCARCITY IN FEED
Lateness of Season Curtails
Production of Butter
Hay Is Short.

Stevensville. April so.-(speclai.)--
Snow still covers the ground in the
Rosenont section and 1t will be some
time yet before the farmers Of that VII
entity can commence blowing. A well
known lady Of the Rosemont vicinity
who serves patrons Of Stevensville
with butter last week had to cut down
ON the list some. She stated that there
was a shortage Of hay in Rosemont,
due to the long winter and that the
snow on the ground IL keeping the
pastures back. Saturday she had calls
for Is pounds more of butter than she
could supply. The Rosemont country.
which is southeast Of Stevensvillc. Is a
heavy and rich producer and the peo-
pie there will have a good crop this
Year after spring and summer finally
sets In.
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Men Welcome
Mothers Friend

The husband is often worried over
the condition Of his wife during her
period Of expectancy. The thought
that he il helpless TO relieve her phys
ical suffering and discomfort causes
him great distress.
Mothers Friend" is Z safe ex-
ternal lubricant which penetrates to
the fine network Of nerves beneath the
skin Of the abdomen. 1t has marked
tendency to relieve the muscular
strain to which these broad, fiat alb
dominal muscles are subjected.
If husbands will secure for the ex-
pectant mother q bottle Of Mothers
Friend" from their druggist, they will
find that they have aided to . very
great degree In relieving much Of the
discomfort during pregnancy and
pain at the crisis.
The mother should apply Mothers
Friend" every night and morning.
right up until the time Of giving
birth to the child. BY aiding nature
in its prenatal work the mother will
experience much less pain.
Every mother should have the FREQ
book prepared for users Of "Mother's
Friend" 1t concerns her health and
wsll-being during and after tho crisis.
Write TO Bradfeld Regulator Coma
pany, Dept. d, 200 Atlanta, Ga. Get
. bettle Of Mothers Friend" today
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-01

rical ladder OF success not only ~ -
actor. but as an author and prOduces
George NJ. Conan has finally turned to
the silent drama as new field Of
conquest, so to speak. In order to
display his very best efforts before the
motion picture camera, the famous
Yankee Doodle Bay selected his
greatest stage hit. broadway Jones'
as his initial vehicle in the motion pic
ture field.
Marguerite Snow, the we'll known
screen favorite has the honor Of being
George NJ. Cohan's leading lady in his
first Aircraft photoplay. in which she
portrays the role OF Josie Richards.
the pretty stenographer at the Jones'
the right path.
| broadway Jones" Is a breezy Amer
lean play which shows the contrast be-
tween the gay life on the Great White
| Way in New York and the quiet life in
the little town OF Jonesville. Ohio. The
story centers around the experiences
OF broadway Jones" So called because
of his love for the glitter Of broadway:
which he has never seen. broadway"
decides to leave Joncsville. and at last
he reaches Broadway, a bit ovcrpow-
cred by the glitter and by the gor-
geousncss Of the hotel and the aloof-
ness OF the clerks; and he Is decidedly
lonesome Now his real experiences
begin. His manners carry him away
up into the whirl Of society until--he
is out of resources. Well. you Will
have to see this for yourself to appre-
cite and enjoy the play. We can't be-
: gin TO tell YOU how good II is At the
Empress today and tomorrow
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Mass Meeting Called for Next
Week for Purpose Of Per-
fecting Plans.
MlSSOULA SPEAKERS
Many Applications for Mem
bership Indication of
Much Enthusiasm.

Hamilton, April 30.-(Special.) Am
auxiliary branch of the Red Cross So
ciety Is being formed at Hamilton.
Plans for a mass meeting to be held
at the Grand theater next Sunday or
Monday are being perfected. Speakers
from Missoula will address the gather
ing. A great deal Of enthusiasm is be-
ing aroused and a large number OF APP
plications for membership have been
received. Mrs. +. X. Stewart. chair
man OF the organization committee,
and today that Hamilton would have
one of the best organizations in the
state. The date of the mass meeting
will be announced about the middle OF
the week. In the meantime anyone
desiring to enroll should notify Mrs
Stewart.
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CARRIES OUT THREAT
TO KILL OLD ENEMY

Lcwistown. April 3O.-Ncls Highland.
q rancher, went to Denton this after
+. Coppedgc of the Denton Mercantile
company and meeting him. after some
words. shot and killed coppcdge. over
two years ago, when Coppcdgc was in
business at Stamford, the men had
some trouble and Highlands iii will to-
ward CopDedgc dated from then. 1t
is claimed that when he went to Dem
ton today he gave notice that he in
tended to kin Copped.e before leaving
town. He made good his threat.
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RED CROSS IS GOING
TO PROVE IT'S WORTH
Preparations Have Been
Made for Dozen Years.

Philadelphia, April s0.-That the
American people win realize within n
few months for the first time the real
value of the American Red Cross re-
lief service was predicted by Eliot
Wadsworth, acting chairman Of the
before the annual convention OF the
national organizations Of nurses of the
United States.
For II years." he said. ''the Ameri-
can Red Cross has been preparing fol
the very emergency In which this
country now finds itself. The army OF
nurses has been enrolled with all the
care that would be given in the en-
listing of the finest army. The result
is that the Red Cross had enrolled
more than 1900 nurses, whose dualiti-
cations are known and who have taker
all steps required by the army medica
corps to permit of their immediate en-
listment in this service.
AS the war develops. this corps o
Red Cross nurses will win the graft
! tude, affection and admiration Of ever.
| American citizen. Fathers, mothers
wives and swecthearts of this grea
army of young men will come to n ful
! realization of what it means to know
| that trained and devoted women ar
in the hospital to give prompt, careft
| and tender care"
Mr.. Wadsworth paid tribute I
Miss Jane Adclano. director of the Re
Cross nursing service. who, he sale
was responsible more than any othe
for the efficiency of the nurses corp
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ALL ELlGleLES ENLIST.

No American or European commu-
nifty can beat the patriotism record OF
Rondout. III. That community has
given to the navy every one OF it's citi-
zens eligible for service.
OF course Ronout. which is near
I.ibertyville. Is not exactly porulous
but Ensign J. G. Waldron and Recruit
ing Officer Walter II. Brown, in driv-
ing through yesterday in search of re-
cruits, learned from the Oldest citizen
in the half dozen farmhouses that
there were no recruits there.
I'VE had just two young lads" he
said. Both Of them enlisted in the
navy two weeks ago."
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Corporation
IsWatchword
In Hamilton

Hamilton. April 30.--(Special.)-A
mass meeting of the men of Hamilton
and vicinity is to be held at the
chamber Of commerce Saturday after
noon. 1t Is to be Il get together
meeting Of the farmers and business
men SO that plans may be formed
whereby they may cooperate. Speak
ers from AIissoula and elsewhere will
address the meeting. ID. Mcclure, who
has charge of the national defense
work in Hamilton. is making every ef-
fort to have the meeting one of the
biggest gatherings Hamilton has eve,
known.
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The TheQtcrS
ToDAY's ADJUSTMENTS
Enpress-Broadway Jones.
Bijou--School for Husbands.
lsiSr--The Gift Girl.
.Alca2ar-11clen Holmes.
Are You a wife? Are You a Husband,

arc YOU a WIG! S!S YOU vIuSOSVOs
Fannie Ward In The School for
Husbands" at the Biiou deals with the
clever intrigue OF a wife who is max :
ing her husband her own company.
She says:
NOW take Jack. for example. lie
was running around as Il gay young
bachelor. but when 1 married him.
had to start in and train him how To
be Il dutiful husband. He had---fot
only n little while--thc idea that
should stay at home and that he
should spend his evenings at the club
| can safely say that this idea didn',
live lonE--in fact, il only took about q
week to learn that wherever he Wen.
/ should go, and that l had just Is
many rights and privileges as he
Was she right? See the effects o
her plan at the Biiou. last time today
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STEVENSVILLE AUTOS
CARRYING u. s. FLAGS

Stevensville, April 30.-The automo-
bile owners Of Stevensville are a patri-
otto lot and practically every car seen
on the streets or county roads in this
section carries the national colors. The
cars are decked with flags of all sizes,
and all bespeak the patriotism that is
in the breasts of the Bitter RIOTERS.
Nowaday a car is not car in Ste
vensville unless It carries "Old Glory"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-01
REARGUE BOND CASE
IN SUPREME COURT

Helena, April 30.-The bond case, In
volving the validity OF county road is
sues, was re.argued in the supreme
court here today. Decision was re-
served. The bonds of a number OF
counties. which are held by the state,
are involved. The present case is an
injunction asked by Frank J. Edwards
of Helena to prevent the issue Of such
bonds.
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BUYS NEW HOME.

Corvallis. April 30.---(Special.)--H r.
Boy, senior member OF the mercantile
firm OF Boy Brothers. has purcha sed
the A. w. Morgan property south of
town and will take possession soon.
The property consists of five acres of
land, a modern residence and outbuild-
inEs Mr. Keayes owns ranch on the
river, which he may develop.
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DER KAISER"
NOW IN HELENA PEN

Helena, April 30.--Matt Richards. n
native of Germany. is held at the city
Jail here for the federal authorities.
He shouted "hoch der kaiser" and ito
H. with the United States" in a sa-
loon sunday night and was with diff
diers, who Iaade him kncel and kiss
the flag. Richards claims to be a
miner.
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HOLD.OVER JUSTICE
KEEPS TO FEE PLAN

Helena, April 2A-Justiccs of the
peace elected prior to the passage. in
the last assembly of a bill placing
them on a salary basis. must continue
the fee system until their terms ex-
pire. declared Judge r. Lee Word in
the state district court here today,
thereby fixing PRECEDENT for a ques-
ton which hiss vexed the entire state.
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coNvicT's CLAIM ALLOWED.

Helena. April 30.-The state board Of
compensation today awarded the claim
Of a convict. Clarence Marsh, who is
now in the state penitentiary. He was
hurt in a coal mine at Big Sandy be-
fore being sent to prison.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-01
Best Remedy for whoop;na Couch

Best Remedy for Whooping Cough.
Last winter when my little boy had
the whooping cough l gave him Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy" writes Mrs
J. B. Roberts. East st. Louis. III. 1T
kept his cough loose and relieved him
Of those dreadful coughing spells. 1t
Is the only cough medicine I keep in
the house because I have the most
confidence in it," This remedy Is
also good for colds and croup.-Adv.
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HAMILTON WINS GAME.

Hamilton. April 3O.-tSpecial.)--
Hamilton and Stevensvillc high schools
played ball at Hamilton Saturday aft
ernoon. The score was to in favor
Of Hamilton.