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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Funeral Services Held
For David 7. Robinson;
Widely Known in State

David Il. Robinson, ager 50, a re-
his son, David A., No. 4141a North
Queen street, Lancaster. He was
born in Hopewell. Chestr county, but
spnt most of his life in Mountville.
He was a member and one of the
founders of the United Brethren
church at Mountville in 1868. His
wife died in 1882. In politics he
was Il staunch Democrat. but took
no active part in political affairs
Fraternally he was a member of
Lancasted lodge No. 6S, Council No.
S, Order of United American Me-
chanics.
He is survived by the following
sons, all employed by the Pennsyl-
Nania Railroad company: w. S. Rob-
inaon, engineer, of this city; j. X.
Robinson, telegraph operator. of this
city; David 4. Robinson, assistant
yard master, Lancaster: Milton r.
Robinson, trainman, of this city,
and r. X. Robinson. manager of the
telegraph department, Broad Street
Station, Philadelphia. A son-irre law.
d. 5. Copeland, is p. r. r. agent at
Mountville. Sixteen grandchildren
and one great -grandchild survive.
Wallace l.. Robinson. instructor in
biology at the Lancaster Boys High
School. is a grandson.
Short services were held at l
o'clock this afternoon at the Lam
caster residence, at which the Rev.
DR.. b. +. Allaman officiated. Further
services were held in tn eUnited
Rrethren church MOuntVilie md in
terment was in the Mountville ceme-
terry.
The Rev. f. L. Hughes. of York.
q former precher at the Mountville
charge. and the Rev. n. l.. Leinback,
OF the First United Brethren church,
Harrisburg, ofIiciated at the Mount
vile services.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Young Woman Killed and
Man Near Death When
Motorcycle Hits Auto

Miss Bertha Deever. an occupant
of a motorcycle sidecar driven by
Samuel r. Moore, was almost in
stantly killed yesterday afternoon
when the machine crashed into an
automobile driven by A. j. Schaffner,
of. Middletown. She died a short
time ter being admitted to the Har-
risburg Hospital. Moore is in q SER
ious condition.
Miss Deever's parents are dead
2537 North Sixth street. Moore call
ed for her yesterday aftrnoon and
asked had to accompany him on a
short trip. They were coming down
Front street at what Schaffner de-
scribed as "a good clip" Schaffner
claims that he signaled his intention
of turning up Lewis street and Moore
apparently unheeding plunged head
on into his car. Both he and Miss
Deever were hurled to the pavement.
Miss Deever's skull was crushed and
it is believed that Moore is internally
injured.
Miss Deever's parents are dead
and she has been making her home
with her grandparents at York.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Boy Scout Fund Will
Total More Than $4,000

President Howard c, Fry reported at
the meeting OF the Rotary Club in the
palm room of the Elks Club to-day
that the Boy Scout campaign. which
closed Saturday afternoon, has up to
this time netted S16.245. and that out
standing pledges yet to be received
may run the total to more than $l7.-
600. This is the biggest over-sub-
scription in the history of Boy Scout
campaigns in America. the sum set
having been only $4,000. The money
all remains in Harrisburg and will be
expended during the next three years
or more to inance~the Boy Scout
movement here.
Team members and captains report
ed results at the Rotary luncheon to-
day Next week the Rotary Club will
have as its guests at luncheon all of
the campaigners who took part last
week, together with the committee
men.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Shreiner Will Take
Charge Tomorrow

While no announcement was made
to-day at the office of Governor Brum-
oaugh it is expected that George A.
ShreineT, OF this city, will be commits
stoned to serve as Superintendent of
Public Grounds and Buildings until
the end of the Senate. This is the
term for which d. Edward Long was
commissioned as superintendent Of
Public Printing and Binding, after the
Governor had withdrawn his name
from the Senate when that body did
not act promptly upon it,
Mr. Shreiner will probably take
charge of the department Tomorrow
The Governor did not reach the Capt.
tol until this afternoon and the new
superintendent did not meet him. The
bond of the superintendent is $25, 900
Friends of Mr.. Shreiner all over the
city have been congratulating him.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
FUNERAL OF MRS. BLosER

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia
Bloser. who died Friday evening will
he held tomorrow afternoon at 1880
o'clock from the home, 32G South
Thirteenth street. The Rev. S. Wier-
man of the Zion Lutheran Church,
will have charge of the services.
She is survived by her husband,
Edward G. Bloser, one son. Edward
G.. Jr., her father. ID. C. Miller, and
three sisters, Mrs. Carrie Miller. of
Mrs. Catherine Glenn
ents, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Jonnie
Brooks of this city; three brothers,
William, Harry and David Miller.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
You Need Not Succumb
To That "All-Run Down" Feeling

to put it in ship-shape, for the COM
ing summer.
Just now the best investment YOU
can make is to take a few bottles of
5. $. s., the great blood purifier and
tcnic: This purely vegetable rem medy
has been in general use for more
than fifty years, and thousands use it
regularly every spring. 1t has no
equal for thoroughly cleansing the
blood of all impurities, improving the
appetite and toning up and T giving
renewed life and vigor to the whole
body. Go to your drug store and get
a bottle to-day and start early on the
important work of putting your sys-
tenn in tiptop shape.
Write for free booklets and inter
esting literature to Swift Specific
Company. 20 Swift Laboratory, At
lanta, Ga.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Philadelphia Man
Arrested For Effort
to Entice Young Girl

Abe Winscoff, of Philadelphia, has
bee nfodged in the Dauphin County
Jail on a charge of endeavoring to
entice a Harrisburg girl, whose name
is withheld. to Philadelphia for i'm
moral purposes. Winscoff had been
largely instrumental in dragging the
girl into evil ways in Philadelphia,
John Yates, OF the Associated Chari-
ties, said, and when she was rescued
and started right he kept on her
trail.
Mr.. Yates says that this is the
first of a series of such arrests the
Aids will make as rapidly as evil
dence can be collected.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
SERVICES FOR MIR. KOONs

Funeral services for Calvin H.
Koons, aged 50, 1907 Chestnut street.
who died yesterday in the Harris
bdrg hospital. will be held Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Park
Street Evangelical church. The Rev.
w. S. Harris and the Rev. A. L.
Hangen officiating. Burial will be
made in the PaXtang cemetery. Mr..
Koons is survived by his wife and
three sons. Thomas w. of this city
and John r. and c. II. Albert. of AL
toona.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Discuss Work of New
Central Publicity Bureau
of Labor Open Forum

In an effort to get the Central
Publicity Bureau of Labor's Open
Forum on working basis, Robert
Maisel, secretary of the National La
hcr Publicity Organization, spent
Saturday and Sunday in town con-
ferring with local officials. An ef-
fort will be made to secure greater
publicity for labor news during the
war.
Mr.. Maisel stated that practically
every la wof great Importance to
labor that had been repeled in New
York State had been repealed be-
cause of the division of labor's
forces. The same condition may re-
sult in Pennsylvania he declared un-
less the labor forces stand together.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
MUSSER STUDIO
WILL BE MOVED
To Occupy Second and Third
Floors of Remodeled Keller
Residence

D. Announcement was made to-day
with the beginning of remodeling
work at the old Keller residence at
Second and Walnu; streets, that the
second and third floors will be used
entirely for the Musser studio,
which is now located at 16 North
North Third street.
As soon as alterations are com
pleted b. L. Musse., of the Musser
studio, will remove to the new To-
cation, he said so-day. The i'm
provements include the installation
of large skylight in the large stu
dio rooms fitted for commercial and
portrait work, and a large reception
room. The property is one of the
Keller estates ana the interior re-
modelling which is being done by +.
Nj. Wagner, contractor, will cost
$1,000.
The Musser stGGio has been To-
Gated at IL North Third street for
the last twenty-seven years.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14

mother of Il beautiful healthy baby.
l am a graduate nurse and will be
glad to recommend Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound to other
women. Mrs. r. w. Sloan, 6026 So.
Park Avenue, Chicago. Ill.
There are many women who suf-
fer as Mrs. Sloan did and who are
being benefited by this great medi-
cine every day. 1t has helped thou
sands of women who have been
troubled with displacements. inflam-
nation, liberation. irregularities, pc
riodic pains, backache. that bearing
down feeling, indigestion and ner-
vous prostration.
If you need special advice write
Lydia f. Pinkham Medicine Co.,
(confidentiaD, Lynn, Mass.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Gross Will Be Back
in Time For Meeting
to Elect New Mayor

Commissioner f.. u. Gross left for
Williamsport to-day to attend the
sessions of Federal court. He has
been summoned as a juror.
The city official is expected to re-
turn this evening and will attend
council tomorrow morning. when a
mayor will be elected to succeed the
late DR.. e. S. Meals. Because of the
absence of Commissioner Gross. bids
for, riprapping the river slopes be-
tween Calder and Maclay streets
were postponed until tomorrow
noon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
NO PAPER IN GERMANY
BY hss0eiaied Press

Amsterdam, May IA. - German
newspapers say the Berlin govern
ment admits it's inability to augment
the supplies of print paper and that
many journals must cease publica-
ton. Other newspapers will publish
one or two editions weekly, while a
few of the most important will be
allowed to continue daily, but with
further reduction in the size and
number of pages.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Print Paper Controlled
by Trust, Senate Hears
BY .lssoria.sd Press

Washington, May 1i.-NewF print
paper would be declared q public util-
ity and the Federal Trade Commits
sion would be authorized to fix its
maximum price by a bill introduced
to-day by Senator Robinson. of Ar
kansas. who declared the print paper
industry trust-controlled.
unless some relief is obtained
thousands of publishers will be driv-
en- out of business" said he. go.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
MINISTER'S MEET

Routine business was transacted at
an interdenominational meeting of
ministers of the Methodist, Baptist
and Presbyterian churches of Har-
risburg in the Bethel A NJ. e.
Church at 1890 o'clock this morn
ing. The regular semimonthIy
meeting of the Baptist Ministerial
Association was held at ST. Paul's
Baptist Church this afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Simply Cleanse Your Blood of
It's Sluggishness So Preva-
lent in Sprinstime.

Possibly YOU are one of the thou
sands who just at this season find
that you are losing your appetite,
your system gets weaker day by day,
you are easily tired, and a general
good-for-nothing, rundown feeling
seems to pervade your whole body.
the beginning of spring, and is ma
ture's appeal for help in preparing
the system for the change in seasons.
Your blood is sluggish and impover-
ished, impurities begin to clog up the
arteries. and your system needs a
general purifying and housecleaning
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
FUNERAL OF MRS. SMITH

Funeral services for Mrs. Kath-
crime Smith, who died yesterday will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 1880
o'clock from the home, S27 North
Third street. The Rev. H. w. A.
Hanson, will have charge of the
services. Burial will be made in the
Baldwin cemetery, Steelton. Mrs.
Smith is survived by her husband,
three daughters and one son.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14

displacement, ana
d u r i n g six
months of this
time was under n
q o C tor s care
without getting
any help. l decid-
ed to try Lydia
T.. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
o o Il n d and it
made me feel like
4 new woman. |
I'M entirely re-
ieved of the dis
placement a n d
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14

Alfred Sheridan Ellenberger, 1907
Riverside Drive, is another Harris
burger who is in training at Fort
Niagara. He is a graduate OF Harv-
ard, class of '16, where he attained
high mathematical honors. While in
College Ellenberger was elected cap
tain of the chess team and for the
last four years has held the Central
Pennsylvania chess championship. He
has been assigned to Company 13 of
the artillery.
Arch G. Knisely is among the Har-
risburg boys who have been ordered
to the training camp for officers at
Fort Niagara. Mr.. Knisely is q stu
dent at Yale and came home for the
purpose OF entering the service.
pr. Richard ]. Miller. chief resident
physician at the Presbyterian Hos
pitaAsstilail ladelphia, and son of II.
O. Miller|2S21 North Third street. has
enlisted in the Medical Reserve Corps
of the United States army.
According to information contained
in army general orders issued recent
ly more than 1000 officers have been
commissioned in the Reserve Corps.
Among those who will report at Gov
ernor's Island are DIR. Georg B. Kun
kel and ReXford NJ. Glaspey, of this
city, and Webster Calvin, OF Holli-
daysburg, to be first lieutenants.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
MRS. EARNEST Is DEAD

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
L. Earnest, aged 80, who died yester-
day morning at her home, 222 Boas
street, will be held tomorrow aft
ernoon at o'clock from the home,
the Rev. Robert Bagnell officiating.
She is survived by two sons.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Deaths and Funerals
SERVICES FOR MIR. ULRICH

Funeral services for Thomas w.
Ulrich, aged 81, who died yesterday
at his home, 1870 State street, will
be held Wednesday morning at 8
o'clock from st. Francis Cathedral.
Burial will be made in the Mt. CAL
vary Cemetery. Mr.. Ulrich who was
employed at Devine and Yuengle's
Shoe Factory is survived by his
father. II. b. Ulrich and two broth
ers, John and Edward.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
10 DEAD IN AUTO CRASHES
BY associated Pres.

Chicago. May IA. - Ten persons
were killed and eighteen were in
jured in motor car accidents at
grade crossings in Chicago and
suburbs to-day. The most serious
accident was at Blue Island. suburb
where six persons were killed in an
automob bile, which was hit by train.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
DENIES JAP RUMOR
Bv .fSSOcidfcd Pres

London, May IA. - Sir George
Buchanan, British ambassador to
to Russia, according to Reuter- dis
patch from Petrograd, has issued a
categorical denial that the entente
allies ever contemplated applying to
Japan to exercise pressure on the
natural course of events in Russia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
CHICAGO SUNDAY HERALD
TO COST EIGHT CENTS

Chicago. May 1.-THE Chicago
Sunday Herald has announced that
it will Immediately increase it's retail
price from five cents TO eight cents
outside Chicago and suburbs
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
BUILDING PERMITS

Building permits issued to-day
to Earle +. Rem for ermodeling
work at 1906 Market street. at a cost
of SIS; and to ]. w. Smith. con-
tractor. for Morris Tuch. for the
erection of a two-story brick stable
at the rear of 631 Herr street. The
cost will be $500.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
Too Late For Classification.
Help Wanteti-Male

WANTED - Platen pressmen and
feeders. Apply Foreman Job Printing
Department, The Telegraph Printing
Co. Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-14
A GRADUATE
NURSE
Why She Recommen m e n d S
Lydia E. Pin k h a m , S
Vegetable Compound.

Chicago, Ill.-"I was in poor
health for two years, caused by a
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-25
THURsDAY. OCTOBER Is. 1917.
MAXINE ELLIOTT MAKES
SCREEN DEBUT
Fighting Odds" GOldwyn Picture, by
Megrue And Cobb. Vehicle For
Famous Beauty's Bow at
Republic Theatre.

Back TO thousands of friends and sG-
mirers VINO have eagerly awaited her
decision to resume her activities in
the world Of make-beiiege comes May
Inc Elliott, now star in motion pic
lures. This famous beauty of the
stage makes her cinema debut here
Saturday at the Republic Theatre as
the star of the great Goldwyn produc.
tion, Fighting Odds, ''by Roi Cooper
Megrue and irwin S. Cobb.
Fighting Odds" YVES especially
written for the lovely star of the stage
by Mr.. Megrue, one of Americas
most successful playwrights, and Mr..
Cobb, one of the country's most popu
lar authors.
1t brings Miss Elliott to the screen
after an absence OF several years from
the drama, during which she gave her
best efforts to war relief worn in
Flanders, where for two years che
presided over huuseboat station for
the treatment of wounded and the care
of refugees.
There are few women who hold a
higher place in the esteem of the
American public. In beginning her
career upon the screen, Maxine Elliott
is lovelier than ever. The product of
the two famous writer's, charged with
producing q vehicle suitable to her ex-
ceptionsl dramatic powers, has been
developed into stirring and besuti-
ful dramatic whole for the screen.
Fighting Odds" deals with big
business and it is encountered in the
rapidly growing automobile industry.
1t is powerful story of intrigue and
trickery on the part of powerful men,
and of the loyalty end perseverance of
a beautiful woman to outwit the con-
spirators and bring them to Justice.
1t provides for Miss Elliott many
highly emotional scenes, in which she
appears to ontdo anything she ever at
tempted on the stage.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-25
At The RepublIc TOnlght.

Broadway, Arizona" is the excel
lent attraction at the Reptile tonight.
The arrival of John Keves, rich
Arizona cattleman, in New York, offer
ed FRITZ Carlisle and her press agent
a chance to pull big story for the
daily papers. The next day the morn
ing papers announce the engagement,
but the afternoon papers deny 1t.
Keyes learns how he has been duped.
He leaves for home, and later learns
that Miss Carlisle is confined to her
room owing to nervous breakdown
He returns to New York and tries to
induce the girl to visit his Broadway,
Arizona She refuses, so, like Loeb
invar of old, he masquerades as hos
pitsl attendant and carries the girl off
bodily. The newspapers are full of
the sensational kidnapping, and Miss
Carlisle's press agent learns of her
whereabouts. However, the Arizona
atmosphere has been so beneficial to
the girl that when the officers arrive
to place Keyes under arrest, she sd-
mits that che is in love with him and
promises to marry him.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-25
MOVING PICTURE ATTRACTIONS.
At The Colonial Theatre Topirbt..


Carlyle Blackwell, in 1.-The Marriage
Market" and Fatty Arbuc ls. IN
oh Doctor, will be the splendid at
fractions at the Colonial this evening.
The story told in TIE Marriage
Market, is of society an1 business
life IN New York at the present time.
The situation upon which the story is
based is one that comes up frequently
In the circles where the characters
live. John Grant is hard pressed for
money, largely due to the lsvishness
with which mis- daughter. Helen, dissi.
pates his wealth. With steel stock as
security he borrows $1,000 from
bis friend. Eric Foxhsll. The latter
returns the stock to Grant for safe
keeping. Grant, becoming more des-
perately in need of money, again puts
up the stock for another loan. Helen,
finding this out and fearing that her
father will be sent to the penitentiary
unless ne makes good, marries Brad
ley Spayden, wealthy young bounder,
who promises her 500, 600 as a mar
rage settlement. She does this de-
spite the fact that she loves Richard
Marlowe, rising young stock broker.
Bot before she can get the money to
her father, the latter has committed
suicide. Later Marlowe comes back
into her life and finally happiness
comes to them uuder strange circum-
stances.
The story told in this production is
one that is filled with surprises and ex-
citing incidents 1t is a logical and
consistent drama and ends with a big
climax that will delight every one.
Carlyle Blackwell as Richard Marl owe
and June Elvidge as Helen Grant give
two splendid Characterization of the
strongly drawn characters they por
tray, while Arthur Ashley in the rule
of the wealthy young bounder. gives
an excellent Interpretation of his part.
Fatty" Arbuckle has been caught
in the tolls of beautiful but unscru-
pulous vampire. accomplish of crook.
But Fortunately this only occurs in ''0h
Doctor" his latest comedy which is
cream from start to finish. In the
role of DR.. o. Dine, Fatty is sure
one huge scream. This is a delight
fully pleasing shown tonight. don't
miss it.
Tomorrow, matinee and evening,
Evelyn Nesbit and son. Russell Thaw,
in Redemption,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-25
Advertised Letters.

Letters advertised at Annapolis, Md.
Post Office, October 2Srd, 1917. Per-
sons calling for advertised letters
should mention that they were advsr-
tised and give date of advertisement
in the Evening Capital of Oct. 25:
Mems List-Francis Asher, G. p.
Boyer, VIM. L. Bradlee, E. A. Collins,
Edw. Fleming. Robi. Folsomberry, j.
E. Fuller. L Fl. Green, j. NJ. Jsny,
James n. james, l.. H. Kinsel. Glenn
/. Myers, Edw. Mitchell, Vim. G
Noble, c. P. Styers, A. b Sumter,
julius White.
: Women's List Mrs. Laura Bald
win, Miss Anna West. Miss Carrie
Hunter, Miss Polly Rowan, Mrs. d
johnson, Miss Alice Lander, Mrs. M.
Mckee Mrs. Niles, Miss Elizs Prim-
rose. Miss K. Pritchett. Miss Caroline
Robinson. Mrs. May A. Scott. Mrs.
Anne Taylor. Mrs. Clinton Tyles, ~,
Mrs. Edward White
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-25
At The Palace Tonight.

Helen Gibson, in 1.-The Perilous
Leap" will be the attraction at the
Palace tonight.
"You will do the government a ser.
vice if you allow US to store this mere
ury in your barn, Dad.
nWell, if you put it that way, Joe,
| don't see how can refuse you. =
Joe Mead stood on the. porch Of
Honest" Dad Shannon's shack, TO all
intents an sgent of 8 munition factory
in search of quicksilver. but, in reali-
ty. the head of clique of smugglers.
Honest" Dad believed in every
body, despite the fsct that he knows
lie Cruz, not far frcm the Mexican
border, is infested with Opium smug-
glers and Chinese. See the picture
for rest of this thrilling story.