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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-03
Altoona Youth Pays
Penalty at Penitentiary
BY associated Press

Bellefonte, Pa. Dec. 3. - Frank
Alfred Wendt, the Altoona youth,
who murdered Cont&Se Michael Nc
cuted at the State Penitentiary to-
day He entered the death chamber
with apparent indifference. The body
which was claimed by his brother
will be taken to Altoona for burial
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-03
PENBROOK COMPANY DIssOI,yET

decree in dissolution petition for
by the Penbrook Realty Company was
signed to-day by the court. No OBJ
jections had been filed,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-03

Dauphln, s..
L. w. r. Faust Cashier of the
bove-named bank, do solemnly
wear that the above statement is
ne 10 the best of my knowledge and
,clief.
w. r. FAUST,
Cashier.
SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me
his 2Sth day of November. 1917.
j. w. MCCARTNEY,
SealI Justice of the Peace.
My commission expires first Nom
lay, January, 1922.
"orrect-Attest.
JOHN II. ALLWINE,
Il. NJ. CRUM.
AMOS C. BUCK,
Directors.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-03
BANK STATEMENT

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE PENBROOk NATIONAL BANK,
at Penbrook, in the State of Penn
sylvania, at the close of business on
November 20, 1917.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-03

he Sound-Spelling Method of
teaching French presents first
the English word; then its
French equivalent and then,
spelled in English syllables,
comes the French word as it
sounds to English ears. Ex-
hauStive tests prove this meth
cd SO simple that even a child
readily acquires French with
correct pronunciation. This
is the easiest and most effec-
tive means of language teach
ing ever invented.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
TWO KILLED, MANY HURT
DURING RACE RIOTS IN NORTH

youngstown, o., July 27-Soldiers
Of the Tenth Regiment, Ohio Nation
al Guard were patrolling the down
town districts of Youngstown tonight
as precaution against renewal of
race rioting, which broke out here
Ibis afternoon between thirty guards
men and a tcore or more of negroes.
During the ri0ting one negro was Sc
ycrely injured and several others bad
ly beaten by the militiamen who say
he trouble was the result of insult
ing remarks directed at them by the
negroes.
The guard patrolmen carried no
guns but were armed with police
mems clubs. Up until late hour
there had been no further disturb
ances
Soldiers maintain that for some
time past the negroes have been per-
sistently insulting members of the
units stationed here. and the resent
ment of the militiamen finally became
uncomfortable.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
Cattle ticks and powder don,t mix.

Gold coins on the average lose 3
per cent of their weight for every six
teen years that they are in use.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
TURN HAIR DARK
WITH SAGE TEA

The old-time mixture of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray,
streaked and faded hair is grand
mothers recipe, and folks are again
using it to keep their hair good, even
color, which is quite sensible, as we
are living in an age when a youthful
appearance is of the CREATES advan-
tsge.
Nowadays, though, we cont have
the troublesome task of gathering the
sage and the mussy mixing at home,
All drug stores sell the ready-to-use
product, improved by the addition of
other ingredients, called "Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound" for
about so cents a bottle. 1t is very pop
ular because nobody can discover it
has been applied. Simply moisten your
comb or q soft brush with it and draw
this through your hair, taking one
small strand at a time; by morning
the gray hair disappears but what de-
lights the ladies with Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound, is that, be-
sides beautifully darkening the hair
after a few applications, sit also pro
duces that soft lustre and appearance
of abundance which is so attractive.
This ready-to-use preparation is de-
lightful toilet requisite for those who
desire a more youthful appearance. 1t
is not intended for the cure, mitigation
or prevention of disease.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
Live Stock Market

National Stock Yards, ST Louis, Ill.
July Today's cattle receipts total
ed: Cattle $500; hogs 5000; sheep
200
Cattle: The market is closing this
week from general standpoint in a
very satisfactory condition, All class
es of killing stuff, no matter the kind
selling steady to strong compared
with last weeks close. Even fleshy
feeders, which found limited demand
from farmers. has sold well TO the
packers The only weak spot has
been for thin stock steers and that
class is 25 to so cents lower.
Hogs: About 1000 direct to the
packers and the market slow and 5
to 10c lower. Top $15.95 Choice hogs
$50 pounds up $3.50 to $15.95; mixed
hogs 100 pounds up $1515 to $3.50;
40 to $50 pound pigs $14,50 to $1515:
lighter pigs $13,75 to $145O: best
rough hogs $14.50 to S1465; habitat
rough hogs so to $12
Sheep: Lambs 25c lower. Good to
choice lambs $14.5O to $14S5 medium
TO good $3.50 to SLABS; good culls
around $1,000; sRippy culls 81 to $40
Eat sheep steady, top $3.50; choppers
and bucks $3.50; Gamers 81 to $3.50;
breeding ewes $40 to $14; No. IS SIS
to $40
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
EXPERT SEED MAN HERE TO
ENCOURAGE SEED GROWING

Hugh NJ. Taylor, representing a
large eastern seed house. is here plac-
ing the seed for the crop, without cost
to those who are willing to try the
results on their own lands j. r. KEEL
ley, local scotsman and Farm Demon
stration Agent johnson have the plan
where it can be explained fully to
any one 1t has been asserted that
Georgia soils are as well adapted to
the growing of the seeds as any other
The purpose now is to make the start
and let the farmer learn that there
is money in it.
1t is now time to plant the fall crop
of turnips. Those who would try seed
growing ought to ascertain how this
thing is done and make their own in
vestigations as to the profits by try.
ing it, There is little chance of los.
ing fortune on an experiment on
small tract
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
RED GROSS TO WORK
WITH RELIEF BODIES
viii Aid In Sending Supplies to Eu-
rope, says Judge Lovett. All Or
CARNATIONS to Work Under Parent
Body.

New York, July 26.-The Red
Cross committee on cooperation will
treat separately with each of the in
dependent war relief organizations for
collecting and forwarding supplies to
Europe, according to an announce
ment today, because of the inability
OF the federal council of the allied
war relief charities to reach an agree
EeDt with the international society.
This announcement was made by
Judge Robert s. Lovett, chairman of
the Red Cross committee on coop
Grafton, who added that in less than
six weeks all avenue of distribution
of Wal relief through the American
clearing house at Paris would be clos
ID 10 all organizations except the
Rcd Cross.
Judec Lovett explained the action
aiken by the clearing house at Paris
had become necessary because of the
lack of transportation facilities
abroad
Although the Independent organiza-
tons have been unable to reach an
agreement with the Red Cross re
gerdin& the basis upon which they
should work, Judge Lovett explained
that those who might decide to work
as Red Cross auxiliaries were not to
lose their identity but would be re
CURED to work under the general di
rection of the parent body.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29
PIG RAISING RECORDS ARE GOING
HIGHER AS THE CLUB BOYS WORK

Interest in the pig club seems to
be general over the country but
more in particular in the Bridges
community. Almost in pig squealing"
distance Of Jodie Lee Stripping, the
boy who made his pig gain AZ pounds
in June, lives Dewey Hitchcock, an
ether enthusiastic pig club member
who has made some record on his
Hampshire.
During the last 10 days Dewey made
his pig gain 80 pcunds,-somc record
itself This pig is only four months
old and it weigh 40 pounds.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-07-29

The old saying that where there il
competition there is life, seems tc
hold good in the boys pig club.
If our older farmers" says a citi
zen, will learn the lesson that these
club boys have learned, there will be
less hogs to feed and to care T., but
more meat for the market and in the
smoke house.
Our farm demonstrator has started
a movement among our boys that
promises greater results than the pig
club. Every boy in the county ought
to become a member"
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
u. S. Works Silently TO Send
Great Army 10 France Soon

be done before we can send them 20
France. They must be trained. Their
officers must be graduated from train
ing camps Rides, pistols, machine
guns and equipment must be manu-
factured. This takes months
We VIII have a very respectable
sized army IN France by spring; quite
a large one by summer. And 70 will
keep growing as fast as a hard-work-
ing War Department can manage.
Plans have been made for a long war.
a war in which the talk Of millions
and not Of hundreds OF thousands.
But army officers are not proclaim
ing what they are doing As fast as
a body Of troops Is ready for inten-
sive training and az fast as the ships
are provided-they are sent.
And they land In France where a
vast amount OF preparatory work is
being done. New docks and piers are
being built, warehouses and muni-
tons dumps erected. railroads and
auto roads constructed. This takes an
army Of workmen and the workmer
are over there on the Job
Some day. when the full story car
be revealed. the nation viii realize
that Newton d. Baker, Secretary o
War, has been doing something more
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
court WILL INQUIRE
into CORONER'S Bills

The payment OF monthly bills rang
ing from SIG 10 s2s TO certain men who
serve as regular jurors at inquests held
by Coroner John T. Spring is going to
be investigated by the Levy Court,
which body has been paying the bills,
and an investigation also is going to be
made regarding the numbers Of inquests
held in this county every month.
Relative to this matter, Coroner Spring
says the law authorizes the coroner TO
call jury and hold an inquest when
ever he deems an inquest necessary. Re-
garding the payment Of billsto the same
jurors all the time, Mr.. Spring said:
Il keep within the law, and so long as
do that I guess no one can do any
thing with me. Some Of these men who
serve so often on iuries are men who
are accustomed TO the work and are
convenient for me 70 nnd whenever /
need ihem.'
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
GirIs--Do You KnOwWhy
Your Hair is Ugly?

It's amazing how much good looking
hair docs towards producing the atirac-
tiycncss 20 much desired hy women Of all
ages II Is really pretty hair more than
perfect features that gives the appearance
Of youth and beauty
Any woman eau merit this praise. for
beautiful hair Is only matter Of care.
when your hair becomes faded. dry
strcakcd and scrnFgiy. when 30 falls out
badly and new hair cannot grow the
roots must be- vitalized and property nour-
ished To do this quickly. safely aud az
little expense. there g. nothing so cnec-
tive as Partisan Sage liquid forml which
YOU can get nt any drug store.
It's guaranteed 20 abolish dnndruh
stop scalp itch and falling hair, and pro
mote o new growth or money refunded.
It's i'm great demand by discrlminatine
women because it makes tho hair so soft.
lustrous easy 20 arrange nttractivcly and
appear heavier than it really is.
4 massage with Partisan Sage is real
delirht-pHsY 10 use. not sticky ar
greasy. aud dclicatcly periumcl an anti
septic liquid free from dangerous 90
uredients and guaranteed not tu color the
hair or scalp. m you want good looking
hair and plenty II it uso rnrislnn sage
Don't deiay-bceu tonight little ~
fention now insurcE beautiful hair Tor
years TO- come Danforths drue store Will
supply you.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
Special Dispatch from
MILTON BRONNER


WASHINGTON. Dec. 3.-Premier
Lloyd George the otner day asked
how soon America would have one
million men in France ami The follow
Ing day a New York newspaper. hos
tile TO War Secretary Baker. belab-
ored him because 70 claimed people
thought we already mad 10000 men
over the seas
The truth is that Lloyd George was
not frank and the New York news
paper not honest
10 has been known TO British au-
thOrities from the start that we could
not put million men into France In
a hurry and this has been thoroughly
understood in this country. too.
The reason is tworfold-lack OF
trained men and lack Of ships to car
ry them.
Right after our entry into war, mis-
sions came from England, France and
Italy TO see what we were going "a
do and 10 tell our government what
they would like 90 have done.
England wanted food munitions
aud. above all money credits 70 was
tirei Of giving high interest in loans
flOated by J. p. Morgan and his asso-
ciates.
Italy asked for food. steel and coal
France asked for food. munitions
money credits and men. with the ac.
cent decidedly on the men. JOnrg
hammered away at this persistenily
The administration. anxious 10 do
Us fun share as quickly MS possible
was confronted by conditions created
by the German U-boat campaign
There was shortage Of ships an,
the vessels could not carry supplies
for our allies and men and supple.
for an Army too
Tho result was @ compromise plan
We fixed money credits. and sent
food some munitions and some coal
Also we sent some soldiers The latter
were rushed over 10 France migln
have visible evidence that we were
in The war. And as fast as we coult
send them and had ships 10 carr'
them. we have been dispatching morl
troops
But we are also limited by the mum
Der Of trained men we have.
u is very we'll 90 say that we hav
10000 men In our regular army an'
over 10000 In our federalized Na
iional Army. But nearly two-ihirds %
the regulars are "rOokies' who haN
ioined since We entered the war
Nearly half the National Guard ar
In like ease. And. OF course. all Of IN
National Army IS made up Of selec
tive service men.
This means that a huge job has 4
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
BRYAN SEES NATION
DRY N TWO YEARS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3.-Ratincations
by the State Of a prohibition amend
ment 10 the Federal Constitution within
two years was predicted last night by
William Jennings Bryan, speaking be-
fore The opening session Of the ANIMAL
convention Of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union. With twenty-six
States already ory and prohibition ter
ritory spreading in others, Bryan said
IA Federal amendment before 1920 seem
ed certain.
In his speech Bryan declared the ac-
ilon Of The President in ordering a re-
duction in the alcoholic content Of beer
was a great step forward Tor prohibi-
tion. The failure TO suspend the manu-
facture Of beer entirely because it
would put the country on a whiskey
basis. he said. meant that there would
be but one argument In the future on
the prohibition question, aud that Con-
gress should lose no time in saying
there should be no further conversion
OF foodstuns into either beer UT
whiskey.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
Thanksgiving Dinner
Written for The Evening Journal
By JAMES T. CRozIER.

40 our home we are as nice
As any N this land
And when il comes TO eating there,
We sure can beat the band.
We went 10 work on Mr. Turk.
You should have been around;
lie was no yOuth-that Is The truth.
And weighed near nifty pound.
One man right there did cat the neck.
Another man the legs.
Then Number One the breast and bones
And eight or ten fried eggs;
invitations We're sent out
For an our folks TO come.
But those two men cleaned up the food
And some went empty home
The mouths OF some commenced &
work
Before they do sit down;
1 know that when they seen that turk
Could not be beat In town
They say one, ate a poor old cat.
When made into a pie
! really have some doubt of that
And think it was a lie.
But let me say III back those men.
Against any two in town,
For cleaning up all kinds Of food,
Wherever they sit down.
An appetite IS nice 10 have.
Sometimes Is kind Of rough,
But / am always satisfied.
Because ! get enough.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
ON FIREMiN DEAD.

Joseph Brown, who has been proml-
nentlv identified with the activities OF
The flremeu Of this city for some time,
lied on saturday at his home No. 6i2
East seventh street He was % years
old. The funeral will be held tomor-
row afternoon from his late home, and
The members Of the Independence Fire
Company and of the Firemen's Relief
Association are invited to attend. IN
lerment will be in Silverbrook ceme-
terry.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
Church WELCOMES
ADVENT SEASON
Changes Announced in Mar
riage Regulations Be-
cause of War
CONCESSIONS ARE
MADE TO THE ILL

The solemn season OF Advent the
period Of preparation for the advent
II Christ at Christmas, began in the
homan Cathode Churches of the
world yesterday This year, due in q
measure TO the oxigencies resulting
from war, the church is changing
somewhat its regulations regarding
HE solemnizatlon OF marriage, also
The newly announced Code OF Canon
Law Implies certain other changes.
A portion Of this new. code is now
In force. but most or it will 60 into
eflcct next spring How II will affect
The laily is Of interest TO Catholic
'eadcrs.
Au,eat means the closed OF forbid
len season for marriages Under the
old order II was not permissible to
sOlemnizo marriage between the be-
ginning Of Advent and January :, the
day after Epiphany. Under tho new
dispensation marriages are permitted
10 be solemnly celebrated on and after
December 26.
According lo this new code no ens
gagcmenf to wed Is valid unless made
IN writing signed by both parties ~
the contract, by the pastor or bishep,
or by at least two witnesses. Tho
baptismal certificate Is required. AZ
least three days should elapse after the
last publication Of tho bans before the
marriage takes place.
An important ruling affects she valid
age for marriage. The minimum age
Is sixteer years for males and fourteen
for females.
Blood relation Is bar ~ marriage
10 the collateral line as far as second
cousin inclusive. Formerly the pro-
hlbltion extended 10 The third cousin
Inclusive.
An important ruling concerns the
fmpedlment Of afllty-between a widow
and her deceased husbands blood rela-
tions. The new code prevents mar
riage in the collateral line only TO the
.econd degrce-to the first cousins OF
he deceased husband.
Under the new code 1t IS required
that a sponsor at baptism must have
cached his fourteenth year.
The code confines the impedlment OF
spiritual relationship 10 the g0d-par-
ants and the person baptized.
The sponsor At conhrmation now
lOes not contract any impedlment lof-
bidding him % marry the person Tor
whom he acted as sponsor.
Heretofore Holy Communion has al
WAYS been received while fasting. An
extension is made in favor OF those who
nave been m for at least a month and
whose early recovery is not expected
They may receive Holy Communion
once or twice week. even II they
nave broken their fast, by. taking
medicine or liquid food.
War and hardships resulting from
war have changed many strict rules
The new code abrogates the genera
prohibition against eating flesh sno
ash on fast days. and until the regu'
lsfion is changed the following arc th'
only days on which both fasting ano
abstinence are prescribed: Ash Wed,
nesday. all Fridays and saturdays OF
lent. the ember days and the days pre-
eeding Christmas, Pentecost, Assump-
lion and All Saints Days Should any
of the days OF fasting fall on a sun
day or holy day, there Is no oDhga'
ton OF keeping the fast or abstinence
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
AMBULANCE TRAIN
EnCANPS IN CITY
Steaming Stew from Portable
Kitchens Served TO
1912 Men
I03 AUTOS LUMBER
ON TO PHILADELPHIA

One hundred and three automobiles
0lled with soldiers belonging TO the
Hospital Corps units Of the United
states Army, going from Fort Myer 10
Allentown, passed through Wilmington
early this afternoon, attracting a great
and enthusiastic crowd OF Wilmington
ians. The soldiers followed the Lincoln
Highway. passing through Newark,
coming In Pennsylvania avenue and
Tenth street. and out French street. The
automobiles included ambulances and
field. supply and sanitary equipment.
As they passed the dupont Building
every window was allied with wildly
cheering employees of the company, Svho
threw down money. cigarettes and let
ters upon the soldiers. \ congestion
Of piled up street traffic occurred at
Tenth and Market streets. Captain FL
belt Clark. in command jumped out
from one Of the hospital unit machines
and acted as a traffic officer. IN about
three seconds he had a iangle of city
trafllc smOO'hed ont and moving eas'fy
After turning into French street the
soldiers were given the command to
hall. and the 1912 men comprising the
detail piled out Of ambulanccs aud on
motor trucks and soup kitchens like
hungry men could be- expected 10. Arms
were stacked in the street, and lids were
lifted from steaming and monster soup
kettles. The soldiers stood or squaited
around while the sayOry stew of Negeta-
bles and meat was served 10 them. IL
made the mouths Of spectators water
as its savory odor was waited around.
incidentally It was a wonderfully demon
stration Of how quickly and how abun-
dainty the American soldier is fed even
when travelling.
The troops will continue on 10 Phila-
delphia late this afternoon. There arc
i0i2 men and y officers. so ambulances
and 40 supply autos In the field train
under Captain Clark, comprising the slh
18th and 18th batialions.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
These Women Have Solved
The Problem Of ke-
'ducing Expenses

According TO Mrs. John NIcDermott,
OF 1881 Mountain st., phila.. Pa. who
is the mother of three-year-0ld Francis,
the best way 90 reduce the cost OF liy-
ing is by keeping healthy. Mrs. Me
Dermott says that Father Johns Medi-
cine has saved her many doctors bills
and has kept her baby and the mem
bers of her family well and strong.
Many other mothers have found
Father Johns Medicine the safest and
b,si family remedy because 90 builds
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
PLENTY OF PLAY.IS ON
PROGRAM FOR OUR BOYS

Realizing that It is true that "An
work and no play makes Jack a. dull
boy" u. 5. army officers have determin-
ed that Sammy shall have plenty Of
play. He will have games. entertain
menis. recreations Of all kinds to take
his mind of such heavier occupations
as training and fighting.
When he gets TO France he will get
his days and weeks "off" 10 visit around
in French villages and to indulge in
boxing contests, baseball. football and
other healthful muscle-building sports.
Before he goes across the Atlantic,
while training in cantonmenis, sport
will be a prominent part in his program.
Every cantonment viii have its boxing
instructors. professionals who Will not
only teach but entertain the boys.
Evening journal., 1917-12-03

Companies. regiments and cantonl
ments VIII have baseball and football
teams. in which will be some OF the
best professional and college players in
the country.
But It is not in active participation
that Sammy win get his best results
from these boxing contests, baseball
and football games. TIN be at the ring
side watching two good boxers mixing
gloves that he'll forget his days hard
work; as a baseball, fan" he will en-
joy a game between two camp teams
Of fast players-and forget about being
lonesome for the folks back home. OF
the fighting TO come.
Then for his quiet evenings he will
have the indoor games, reading and
talk-fests in the camp y. NJ. c. A. and
X. Of G.. tents
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
MRITE ron INT0RMATION.

II you desire a program or Informs
tion about the convention OF the Anti
Saloon League Convention. Washington.
H. c.. December 1913. write Or. E. J.
Moore. 20 Bliss BLDG. Washington He
will take care Of you.-Adv
Evening journal., 1917-12-03
SAID HUBBY THREATENED HER.

Mrs. Lille VI. Snavely in Municipal
Court today, charged her husband. Geo.
a. Snavcley. with threatening 70 do
bodily harm. she claimed that on Sep
tcmber % her husband threatened to
take her life by shooting her with a
shot gun. lie was held under $500 peace
bond.