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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12

Margaret Romaine, prima donna of
Have a Heart" Henry w. Savage's big
musical comedy success
Margaret which comes to the Or
Itomaine pheum Saturday, matinee
With .Have and night, is an Ameri-
q Heart" can girl who achieved
fame in France, as Il
grand opera artist. before she won sue
cess in the land of her birth. Miss ko-
maine halls from ogden, Utah. She
spent seven years abroad. studying for
grand opera, and appeared with sue
cess at the Opera Comique. Paris, until
she was persuaded to become the prima
donna of Have Heart" She had only
twice before appeared in comic opera,
and that was in The Midnight Girl'
and Her Soldier Boy" Miss Romaipe
In The Century Girl, at the Century
Theater, New York. There are three
other sisters making their way up the
ladder of renown-Nannie, who is in
Milan as a member of the La Scala
Opera Company; Grace, who is singing
in concert recitals in London, and Flea
nor, the Youngest sister. who says the
movies are good enough for her. The
seat sale opens tomorrow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
Austrian Admits He Was
Ordered to Wreck Vessel

Norfolk. Va, April 12.-Captain
Kehrer, of the Austrian steamship
Budapest, seized by United States au-
thorities at Newport News Monday,
admitted to-day to government Of
ficial that he wrecked the engines and
machinery of his vessel on instruc-
tions fro masourc g he refused to dis
close. He received his orders January
81 and carried them out Immediately.
Captain Kehrer, his crew and the
men from the German steamer Ar
cadia are being held by immigration
officers who are examining the men.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
At the
Majestic

Acceding to many requests, the man
agement of the Regent has rebooked
Mae Murray and
Mae Murray md Wallace Reid in the
Wallace Reid beautiful screen yer-
Mt REGENT sion of Mary John
sons celebrated novel,
ITO Have and to Hold" Mae Murray,
the former dancing star, has made Won
derful strides in her screen work ana
to-day ranks among the greatest of pic
ture actresses. In ITO Have. and to
Hold" she shows fine dramatic ability
and makes a ravishingly beautiful
heroine of the widely-read story. In
Wallace Reid she has one OF the best
leading men appearing on the screen
ing adventures and stirring love scenes.
Tomorrow and Saturday one of the
popular idols Of the photoplay public,
Lou Tellegen, will make his appear
ance in n strong and extraordinary
drama entitled. THE Black Wolf"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
SUITS FOR UNPAID TAXES

waynesboro, Pa, April 12-BurSess
Johnson and the Borough Council have
entered suits against the Waynesboro
Water Company and Waynesboro Elec-
tric Light and Power Company to col
lect back taxes on pipes and poles, un-
der the act of 1901.
The statement filed by the borough
sets forth that the water company
owes the borough S1,7S1.5O for unpaid
taxes from September l, 1910, to Sep
tember 1, 1916, and that the Electric
Light and Power Company owes S1,4S4
for taxes
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
Berlin Has Hope Russia
Will Ask For Peace

Amsterdam, April IL. Theodor
Wolff, discussing in the. Berlin Tage-
blatt the Emperor's expressed hope of
a speedy peace, asks how soon the Rus
sian people will be ready to lay down
their arms. He says:
ITO the Petrograd intellectuals
Americas war declaration may act as
war-like stimulant but in the coun-
try the. Russian farmer is looking at
his fields and not across the ocean.
There is no symptom of a willingness
for peace in the western nations. where
Americas declaration naturally has
stronger effect than in Russia home
steads.'
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
Great and Beautiful"
Germany Is Forecast

Amsterdam, April 10. - The Rhein-
ische Westfalisehe Zeitung predicts. a
brilliant futurt for Germany, with the
realization after the war of the EN-
peror's promise of wider suffrage for
Prussia. 1t says:
"'The future of Germany is perhaps
being decided on the west front. New
er and better times for Germany will
be result of the battle near Arras
and scissors. The greater the victory
the greater the new Germany and the
more beautiful thereafter.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12

An American prima donna. who will
appear at the Orpheum, Friday evening,
April IS. when Sergeant Major Robert
Middlemess. wounded in his first hours
service at Gallipoli in the great war,
will speak. Nine. Larreyne is a prima
donna from the Grand Opera of Paris,
and in giving her s arvices to these en-
tertainments raising funds for the Per-
manent Blind Relief War Fund makes
her initial American appearance. In
addition to the singer and speaker,
there, will be. shown motion pictures.
Martyrs of the War" series which
have been sanctioned by the French
Government.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
ASKS 100000 DAMAGES

Palmyra, Pa, April 12.-Mrs. Rebec-
ca ]. Meyer, of Campbellstown, has
brought suit for $4,000 in the Leba-
non County courts against the Hershey
Transit Company for the death of her
husband. Henry Meyer, who was struck
by a Hershey streetcar last December
and died three days later. Mr.. Meyer
was IS years old. The accident occur
red during a binding snowstorm.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
BURGESS VETOEs FRANCHISE

Gettysburg. Pa, April 12.-Burgess
]. w. Eicholtz has placed his. veto on
the ordinance passed by Borough Coun-
ell. giving a franchise to the Washing
ton, westminster and Gettysburg Rail
road to enter the town.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
ROSEWOODS FALL
TO MOTIVE POWER
Railroad ToSSers Strengthen
Claim to City Champion
ship HonorS

The Pennsylvania Railroad Motive
Power Athletic Association basketball
ave strengthened its claim to the city
championship last night by defeating
the Rosewood Athletic Club team, city
Amateur League champions, in a
game played on the Motive Power
gymnasium floor. The final score
was 20 to II. The Motive Power toss
ers have defeated the Independents
and the Rosewood fves and should
the Rosewood team defeat the Inde-
pendents on Saturday night would
have almost clear title to the cham
pionship.
The railroaders put up an excellent
brand of ball last night and a rally
in tho ebbing minutes of the contest
gave them victory by three points.
The contest was a nip and tuck af-
fair throughout. neither team being
able to gain decided advantage The
excellent work of "Sure Shot" Kline
from the foul line kept the Rosewood
team in the running and at the end
of the first period it led by the score
of IL to Z. The Motive tossers out
scored the Hill lads from the field by
four goals. The summary:
MOTIVE DnNVIyT A
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
"Trilby
nlarkabe

"Trilby" the song dreamer, in a re-
markabe demonstration of thought
transference, will be the un-
At the usual feature at the Majestic
Majestic the last half of this week.
Everyone is invited TO par
ticipate in this demonstration, and
while "Trilby's" assistant goes through
the audience, songs, old or new, clas-
steal or popular, can be whispered TO
him. without word he will trans
nit the command, mentally to his
"rrilby," who will sing and play the
selection called for. other acts on the
bill are: Ed. Esmonde and Company,
presenting a clever comedy-dramatic
sketch; La France and kennedy, COM
Tour in a comedy singing and talking
skit, and Sutton, Mcintyre and Sutton,
in novelty comedy acrobatlc offering,
entitled 'The Pumpkin Girl"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
NuTE SOCIETY NJEETS

Enola, Pa, April 12.-This after
noon the Ladies' Mite Society of the
St Matthew's Reformed Church met
at the home of Mrs. Charles Bowman,
in Altoona avenue. Plans for beautify-
ing the church lawn and holding q
festival next month were discussed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12

Don't miss the Coburn Blues parade
and band concert next Monday at noon
and the ]. A. Coburn S
C0burn's Greater Minstrels at the
Blues Orpheum. It's an all new
Coming production and perform
ance throughout with new
scenery, costumes and musical numbers.
opening with the beautiful ensemble in
the Palace of The Maharadjah in India,
who, with the Princess Rainee, receives
the Millionaire Hunt Club. of America,
and their Wallets in complete departure
from old-style minstrel first parts. \
splendid singing, dancing. laughing,
clean comedy feature performance with
twenty years of fair dealing and sterl-
ing reputation as a guarantee Of excel
lence. Seats on sale Friday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
MISCELLANEOUS
(Academy Alleys)
RED CRoss MUSES. no MEEr
(Casino Alleys)

All graduate nurses in the city will
attend a Red Cross Society meeting, to
be held tomorrow evening at o'clock,
in the Harrisburg Academy of Medi-
cine, when Miss S. NJ. Murray will
speak.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
STUDENT APPOINTED TO CHARGE

LIVERPOOL, Pa. April II. = Word
has been received here that Deckard
Ritter, formerly of Liverpool, a stu
dent at the Drew Theological Semin-
airy. has been appointed to supply the
Swartzville. N. J.. Methodist Episco-
pal charge In the Newark conference.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
BASEBALL PATRONS
MISS HANS WAGNER

Pittsburgh, April 12.-For the first
time in twenty years the major league
baseball season opened yesterday
without Honus Wagner. When the
Pittsburgh Nationals took the field
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12

against Chicago in Chicago yesterday
afternoon the grand old man of base
BALI was missing from the lineup.
Although Wagner has refused to make
any statement, his friends say that he
had decided to retire from the game.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
BLOOD POISON FROM INJURY

Waynesboro. Pa. April IL. - Mrs.
Lorena Shoemaker. while ascending
the steps at her home, near Wayues-
pro. fell and hurt her knee. Blood
poison developed and she is in a seri-
ous condition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
TO MAKE CONCLAyE PLANS

Plans for attending the sixty-fourth
annual meeting of knights Templar,
to be held in Pittsburgh next month,
will be made this evening at meeting
of members of Pilgrim Commandery,
No. II, at Masonic Temple.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12
SzNTSEEa|1 1ENTSIEs

oRPHEUM : Friday night, April 13 -
War Relief Fund
saturday, matinee and night, April II
Henry w. Savage offers "Have a
Heart"
COLONIAL-"Vera the Medium"
REGENT-"To Have and to Hold"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-12

Use McNeirs cold Tablets
ADV.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

MEN, who have motor cycles
with side car; salary; S1oo per
month. Address Box 1911, Star
Office.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

wANTED-HE1P.

wANTED-Insurance collector: salary. $3.50
per week and commissions; must give $12o cash
bond. Apply Room 10. $40 + st. NV. between
$50 and IL am.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

iYOUNG LADY for office work !;
permanent position; experience
not necessary; capable of doing
some typewriting. Mornings, 9th
and D SITS.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

WAREHOUSE TRUCKERS-o
pm. to II pm. IS cents per hour.
Apply to Timekeeper, Adams Ex-
press Co., ed and Eye ne.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

so MEN AND WOMEN
Clerks and stenographers, wanted
in traffic, auditing, car record,
claim and local freight depart
ments. Apply at once, stating
age, experience and references, to
Virginian Railway Company,
Norfolk, Va.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

YOUR SEWING MACHINE PUT IN PERFECT
coalition at little expense by our sewing na.
chine expert. All work guaranteed one year.
Q4REN4EINER'A.St Sth and j st. NJ.
Evening star., 1917-11-24
WANTED-HELP.

COLLECTOR-Young married man. with come
installment experience; good salary and psrma.
nent position. Apply at once. Petsr Grogan
Sons Co.. Sl7-28 7th NV.
Evening star., 1917-11-24

|STENOGRAPHER at once, in
large Office; permanent, and sal
ary according to qualifications
state experience and compensa-
ton desired. Address Box 41-H,
Star Office.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
PEACE COMES ONLY
BY RIGHTEOUSNESS
VIII Re Enduring When Men Realise
Their Responsibilities TO Their
Fellows, says pr. Caiisch.

Saying, Peace. Peace and There ~
No Peace" was the subject OF Rabbi
Edwin y. Calischs sermon at Beth
Ahabah synagogue Friday pight. III.
Caiisch spoke at the request OF the
Richmond Council of Jewish Women.
Annually on the third Friday in May
ali over the United States the rahbis
II the country speak on the subject Of
Peace at the request OF the National
Council Of Jewish Women,
Peace, lasting. enduring peace VIII
not come and cannot come until. men
realize their responsibilities to their
ecIinwnen." said Or. Calisch last night
There can be no peace that Is not
hased On righteousness and justice
Conditions can be represented as
smooth on the surface. but, when TN
erreath conditions are rotten and the
se,rshuess Of men hold sway, there
AN lie no permanent peace. Men cam
not 1--we in peace by holding for them
selves only wha' they have produced
Thew must give 70 the world the fruits
II their genius. each must give ser
vice 70 each. Under no other eondi-
,ons VIII contentnent and peace
reign" tho re 5bi SAID.
.Dr. -Caltsch preached Saturday morn
ine at II o'clock on Law and Life"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

made a general survey OF denomina-
tional conditions this spring that, not
withstanding the splendid record
which Southern Baptists have made
In contributions TO foreign missions,
they have not done the best of which
they are capable. nor ell they are
willing to do 4'hc spring campaign
was seriously complicated and handi-
capped by n startling array Of other
campaigns which covered almost the
entire South. For instance, cam
paign was on In Virginia. to
raise. a million-dollar educational
fund; In Georgia, to raise Il half-mil-
lion dollars to cover debts on Baptist
enterprises In that state; Million
dollar campaign for education in Ten
nessee; one-fourth of a million which
Texas Ia raising for education WAS
raised Just prior to, and much of Il
during. the foreign mission campaign:
In Missouri, n half million is sought
for William Jewell College; In Ala
bama, Dr. Smith. formerly Of th!s
board. leads vigorous campaign for
Christian education: Arkansas leader.
have been compelled to tie IN as
many OF their contributors as posi-
bic for n period OF years in order to
sissippi has been under the necessity
OF seeking relief for several of her
educational institutions. So runs the
story. with slight variation, through
out the states of the convention. That
cur people have. under the stres; OF
need and appeal for department
OF rne home work done so splendtdIv
by foreign missions is the most graft
Tying evidence OF love and loyalty for
this work. The fact IL equally plain
that with an open field for the two
months OF March and April. under
present financial conditions. South
ern Baptists could and would have
gone far beyond what they have done
for this object. Should we not pray
and plan that these months may, in
the near future. and forever here
after be set apart wholly and untp-
fringed for the work OF the king
dom, which lies outside OF the respec-
tive states?
What Was Done With the Money?
That all who have invested their
money In the work OF foreign mis-
sions may know where II has gone
and the uses which have been made
of II, we give the following table Of
contributions b. states. the atate ex-
penses deducted. the remittances
made. to the board by states. and
then the objects TO which the money
received was appropriated
Alabama, collected s26.16e.Sl; per-
centage deducted for state expenses.
.o42: deducted, $i.to0 sent board.
s25,o60S1
Arkansas. collected s13.144ao; per-
centage deducted for state expenses,
I .os1: deducted, s1,075; sent board,
si2.069.90.
District OF Columbia. collected So
Sso.S2; percentage deducted for state
expenses. none: deducted. none: sent
board none
Florida, collected *s,315.S7: per-
centage deducted for state expenses.
OBS; deducted. s499.92; sent board
s7,S15.95.
Georgia, collected 1,4t7.23. per-
centage deducted for state expenses
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

Missionary News bureau terminated
with the resignation of Brother
Graves.
Total Rcseipts.
Including amount paid on the debt,
the board has received for It's general
work S751.356.57, and including the
work OF the Judson Centennial. a
grand total OF s964186.9s. COM
menting on this exhibit. the report
says.
Mention should he made OF the
gratifying fact that to the general
work az well as TO the debt, some UNI
usually large gifts have been made
during the year. and that these gifts
furnish hopeful indication that q new
standard has been raised among
Southern BaptIsts for giving to this
greatest Christian enterprise. These
large gifts. and some smaller ones
which exhibited the same love
and spirit of sacrifice, have impressed
many profoundly and inspired tho
whole denomination. Thus the board
has heen able to pay debt which.
accommodating through many years.
was the heaviest that ever hung ovep
IT. and to care for the current work
without creating another debt before
the year closed. Surely such OK
not fail permanently to affect the
standards by which all shall gauge
their missionary offerings Those
especially who are enjoying an in
creasiug wealth should see what these
examples signify 10 them. Why
should not ones gifts 10 foreign mis-
sons be enlarged at least in proper
ton to his growing prosperity and
TO the advanced standards which he
has fixed for his personal comfort and
style OF ltving7 Southern Baptists
must learn this lesson. or their work
VIII suffer and the prosperity for
which they have prayed will defle
their souls Certainly, wo must give
az God has prospered us and accord
ing TO the comforts which VIC allow
ourselves or we shall be guilty OF
sinful Indulgence.
r IS evident to anyone who has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

list public. No enterprise that liz fos-
tered by Southern Baptist co-opera-
tive ORGANIZATION can succeed without
the aid of these papers, and no home
which IL without al least one of them
has awaited itself OF the hepedictions
and benefits OF the larger life and
fellowship Of tho denomination.
The state eecrctarjcs. the Womau's
ssionary union. the secretary of the
iaymens movement, oil placed the
friends OF foreign missions under
lasting obligations and commanded
Themselves 10 the whole donomina-
ticn as fellow-helpers indeed. The
board records Its thanks TO one and
all FOR the cooperation which they
gave and which insured the success
OF tho special effort,
The secrctarial force OF tho board
has been greatly reduced during tho
year. ON June 1, 1915, DIR. william
II Smith. who had served the board
for a period OF ten years, offered his
resignation. which won't into effect
{. u. Graves and q. !. Thompson
retired To enter upon other work on
August t. and October !, 1915. re-
speCtivelN. after "a period OF service
Ia each case covering more than five
years, Each OF these three brethren
Is held in aToctionate regard ny the
foreign mission board, and It hereby
records and publishes to the denomi-
uatiofS It's recognition OF their faith
full and fruitful service and unqualified
coTnmendatou Of them as trusted and
beloved Christian brethren
The foreign mission Journal was,
on the order OF the convention, dis
continued following the issue OF Oc-
tober 1915 ana the mailing list WAC
transferred to the Sunday school
board at Nashville The successor 70
the Journal. the Home and Foreign
Fields made Its appearance with tho
November number, 1918, The board
beypeaks for the new Journal the
support OF Southern Baptists It has
no superior among tho missionary
magazines OF America
The boards connection with the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

.o57; deducted. 2.s77.t5; sent board,
$4s.4Ss.4s.
Illinois. collected $1,3s3.9s; per-
centage deducted for state expenses.
.o41; deducted, s57.25; sent board,
$l.306.74.
Kentucky. collected $50, 442.s2: per-
centage deducted for state expenses.
.042 deducted, 1896; sent board,
s5t, 047.s2.
louisiana; collected $1O.327
percentage deducted for state ex-
| penses, none; deducted, none; sent
| board. none
Maryland, collected s14.043.4t; per-
centage deducted for state expenses,
none; deducted. none; sent board
none.
Mississippi, collected sss,507.41;
| percentage deducted for state ex-
penses. .042; deducted. $1,000; sent
| board, $27.307.41.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

Missouri. collected $23.o79.s3: per-
centage deducted for state expenses.
1857; deducted. ss.s69.7s; sent board,
S19.210.15.
New Mexico, collected s2,262.5o;
percentage deducted for state ex-
pense none; deducted. none; sent
board. none. .-------.
North Carolina, collected $b5,772.-
81; percentage deducted for state
expenses, .049; deducted, S2,I5l.5l;
sent board. $53.02l.36.
Oklahoma. collected $10.S6S.75:
percentage deducted for state ex-
penses, none; deducted, none; sent
board, none.
Sout h Carolina. collected. $52,-
2s7.S1: percentage deducted for state
expenses. .O29; deducted, $1.541; sent
board, S50,756,Sl.
Tennessee, collected $32,057.S3a
percentage deducted for state ex-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

penscs. none; deducted. nons
board. none.
Texas, collected $65,8S2.2f.
centage deducted for state exne
none; deducted, none; sent Id
none.
Virginia. collected S77,7s5.a7.
centage deducted for state exne|
.046; deducted, $3.T31.94. sent hl
s74.063.43.
Not including the amount RI
for the debt or for the Judsor
tennial. the board handled $3.50
So. OF this amount $54,775.61l
applied to home expenditures
every character. including items
thorized by the convention. inf
etc, and S529.405.03 actually rea|
the foreign field. Thus 9O.7 cen|
every dollar given to foreign
sions actually reached the fol
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-05-01
MOSCOW MOUNTAIN

Mrs. Edgar Town is very seriously
i'll at a Moscow hospital
Mrs. Hester Wells, who recently
sold her farm to VIM. Butler, will
leave Tuesday for California Hell
son, Ed. Wells, will locate in Mon
tana.
Mr. and Mrs John Carver went tc
Moscow Monday to attend the funeral
of their granddaughter, Mrs. Ross.
Mr. and Mrs Martin Mickey were
in Moscow Sunday visiting DR.. and
Mrs. Lillibridge.
j. j. Schick is moving to his farm
recently purchased from S. R. Boyer.
S. R. Boyer left Saturday for his
new home in southern Idaho. Mrs.
Boyer will join him after school closes
in Moscow