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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
HUNINIELSTOWN

Mrs. Virginia Weiss and Miss
Caroline Weiss, of Harrisburg, were
guests of Miss Elizabeth Fox.
Miss Marjorie Nissley was a visitor
in Harrisburg on Wednesday.
Mrs. Comfy, of New York, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. James
Lundy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Musser White, of
Harrisburg; Misses Alberta Grove,
Mary Grove, Rebecca Sutcliffe, Bea-
trice letters and Anna Sutcliffe, of
town, are camping along the Swatara
near town.
Mrs. William Wood, after spend
ing several weeks with her sister,
Mrs. Wesley Oakum, returned to her
home at Trenton, N. J.
DR.. Nile Crist and family have re-
turned from a visit at Mountville,
Lancaster county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Hummel and
daughter, of Harrisburg, are guests
of Mr.. Hummel's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G. Hummel.
Mrs. Agnes Brown, of Emaus, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. z. NJ.
Shope.
Miss Emma Walton left for a vis-
it to Port Deposit, Md.
Miss Marie Cassel, of Philadelphia,
is the guest of Miss Helen Shope
William Jack was the guest of his
aunt. Mrs. Marion Alexander, OF
Slate Ridge.
Mrs. Lizzie Bodenhorn, of Harris
burg, was the guest of her father,
John Rhan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
Cumberland Valley
Flagraising Ceremony at
Site of Old Fort McCord

Chambersburg. Pa, July 27.-There
was a patriotic ceremony yesterday
at the site OF old Fort McCord, be-
tween Frey's Mill and Edenville, near
the Kittochtinny Mountains, when a
large flag was unfuried. DR.. Cyrus
Cort, of Overlea. Md, took part. II
was due largely to DIR. Corts efforts
that the memorial stone was erected
on the site of Fort McCord. Attorney
John A. Herman. of Harrisburg. made
an address. The program follows:
Music, "Merica;" devotional exercises.
pr. Cyrus Cort; music. THE Star
Spangled Banner" address, Dr..
George A. McAlister; recitation, THE
American Flag" Miss Nellie Martin;
address. Judge w. Rush Gillian, of
Chambersburg; music. Columbia, the
Gem of the Ocean" address, John A.
Herman. of Harrisburg; music, "Flag
of the Free" unfurling of flag.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
Driver Escapes Injury When
Trolley Car Hits Truck

Lemoyne, Pa, July CIV. ].
Gardner, of the Grissinger and Gard
ner Cake Baking Company, of Le-
moyne, mira culously escaped serious
injury yesterday when the automo-
bile truck which he was driving was
struck by New Cumberland car
in Rossmoyne street and pushed a
distance of $50 feet. Mr.. Gardner
was coming out Peach alley and
did not see the approaching car on
account of some trees. The car was
going at q fast rate of speed and
when the auto truck was on the
track the car caught it and pushed it
along. Mr.. Gardner was not thrown
out of the car, but tossed about and
sustained decorations of the face and
bruises
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
TALL FURNACE STACK PAINTED

Marietta, July 27.-William Hog
entogler. of Marietta, yesterday COM
pleted painting the stack on the old
Vesta furnace, now being remodel
ed by Lavino and Company. of Phila-
delphia. 1t is 165 feet high. and it
was a remarkable feat for a man of
over 200 pounds and nearly fifty
years old to accomplish. MIR. Hog
entogler painted the same stack
about 21 years ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
SECRETARY RESIGNS

fredericksburg, Pa, July 27.-On
account of absence from town, Mrs.
John w. Happer has resigned as Sec
retary of the local Red Cross chap
ter which position she has credita bly,
filled since the organization. Mr..
and Mrs. Happer are spending the
summer months at their cottage in
the mountains at Pen Mar and will
not return for three months. Mrs.
Happer feels the urgency of the
work, to make it count for greatest
efficiency, needs a secretary in close
touch with the chapter. She has
Joined the workers in the organiza-
ton at Pen Mar.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
@. A. sToVER DIES

Millersburg, Pa, July &c. A.
Slower died last night, aged 66 years
Mr.. Stover had been afflicted with
heart trouble for many years and
that with the heat fastened his
death. He is survived by his wife
two sons and two daughters. Flu
neral services at 8 o'clock Monday
morning with services at the house
after which the body will be taken
to Watsontown where further serv-
ices will be held and burial made.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
ELECTED TREASURER

New Cumberland, Pa, July 81
Kirk S. Wire, borough secretary,
has been elected treasurer of the
borough to succeed Joseph Houck,
who has been in that office for thir-
ty-three years. Mr.. Houck is 60
years old and has resigned because
he is moving away from the -bor-
ough. Mr.. Wire has been secretary
for eight years and will fill the
treasurership until January, when
council will be reorganized.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
National League Teams
Want Bobby" Clark

Marysville. Pa, July 27.-Bobby
Clark, star first sacker of the Dun
cannon Dauphin- Perry team, has re-
ceived and is considering offers to
sign with three National League
teams. Clark's home is at Newport.
Clark played with the Susquehanna
University team at the beginning of
this sesaon and was a member for
q time of the defunct Harrisburg
New York Staters, with whom he
put up a star game. He is a fast
fielder and is an especially dangerous
man with the willow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
MARRIED AT CATHEDRAL

New Cumberland, Pa, July III
Mrs. Ida Ruby, of Water street, an
nounces the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Mary Susan Ruby, to Terence
Vincent Palmer, of Lemoyne, which
took place at st. Patrick's Cathedral,
Harrisburg, yesterday. After the
ceremony they left on trip to Pitts
burgh, New York and Philadelphia.
They will live at Lemoyne.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
Chinese Factions Battle
For Control of Province
Rn .4ttncintcd Prc,s

Shanghai. July 27.-A correspond
ent of the North hina Daily News
reports that serious fighting has
broken out again at Chen-Tu, capital
of the province of -Chuen, where
Kwei-Chow and Yun-Nan troops
have resumed their quarrel for mas
terry of the province. The city is in
flames and the people are fleeing in
panic,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
P. o. S. oF A. OFFICERS

Duncannon, July 27.-After the
regular business session of the P. O.
S. of A. on Monday evening, Mr..
Hinch of Elliottsburg district presi-
dent, installed the following officers:
Past president, George Boyer; presi.
dent, LeRoyDeHaven: vice-president
Paul Dressler; master of forms, Ed.
ward Dressler; guard, Edward Gam
Der; conductor, John DeHaven.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
MRS. CAROLINE EBERLY DIES

fredericksburg, Pa, July 27.-Mrs.
Caroline Eberly, widow of B. Frank
Eberly, died on Wednesday evening
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E.
w. Gardner, at York, after being
an invalid for many years. She was
formerly a well-known resident of
this place, and was a member of
Trinity Lutheran Church. The fol-
lowing children survives: Mrs. Earl
w. Gardner, of York; Mrs. ]. ].
Moore, of Philadelphia; Albert, of
Norfolk, Va; Edward, of Dallas,
Texas, and John, of Panama. The
body will be brought to Mechanics
burg tomorrow noon on the 1912
o'clock train and burial will be made
in the Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
REINsTATE OFFICERS

BY Associated Press
Copenhagen, July 27.-A semi
official dispatch from Vienna to Ger
man papers say an imperial order
has been issued permitting reserve
officers who were cashiered for par
ticipation in political demonstrations
in Vienna, Prague and Graz, to re-
gain their commissions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
PERRY COUNTY ELECTION

Marysville, Pa, July 81. - Some
lively political campaigns are eX-
pected in Perry county this year.
Five county officers will be elected
at the general election in November
and numerous candidates are already
in the field for these positions.
Successors will be elected to S. w.
Bernheisel, associate judge; Adam
Everich, Republican, and S. E. Ar
mold, Democrat, jury commissioners;
H. w. Robinson, Democrat, pro-
thonotary; E. R. 10y, Republican,
director of the poor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
HEAVY TAXES IN AUSTRALIA

Ottawa, July 27.-The Australian
Government has proposed a retroac-
tive wartime profits tax of so per
cent, for the year ending June 80.
1915. and a tax of rs per cent. after
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUBURB

that date, according to a dispatch
from Melbourne to-day to Reuters
Agency, Limited, here. The taxes
were announced at the second read
ing of the bill. They would be levied
on excess profits during the war.
Exemptions include agriculture, fruit
growing, dairying and allied busi-
nesseS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
JUVENILE CONCERT

Wormleysburg, Pa, July 27.-A
juvenile concert will be given in the
town hall on Thursday evening, Au-
gust 2. for the benefit of the local
Red Cross Auxiliary. The entire pro-
gram will be given by children, most
ly home talent. Miss Gladys Schrack
is director and an entertaining pro-
gram is promised. ,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
PICNIC AT ERB's BRIDGE

Shiremanstown, Pa, July 81
Shining Star class of the United
Brethren Sunday school, taught by
Mrs. A. w. Bistline, enjoyed an out
ing at Erb's Bridge yesterday. Spe-
cial features were bathing, various
contests and basket luncheon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
DANCE FOR SOLDIERS

Carlisle, Pa, July 27.-Company
G, under the command of Captain
Rudy, takes daily hikes into the
country. The members of the new
truck company being formed were
notified to appear at the Cum berland
engine house this morning. Tonight
there will be a military dance at
Boiling Springs for the soldiers.
Lamason's orchestra and the Eighth
regiment band will furnish music.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
NnLLERsTOWN

The fifth annual reunion of the
Perry County Maccabees will be held
here on Saturday.
The Millerstown Boy Scouts are
camping this week at Mexico, Juni-
alta county.
Thomas Gardner and daughters
Charlotte and Vivian, of Altoona. are
visiting his aunt, Miss Jane Shaffer.
A. c. Lands. of Havana, Cuba, is
visiting his family at their farm, near
here.
Miss Margaret Cook, who spent a
week with her aunt, Miss Ella Tyson,
has returned to her home in Har-
risburg.
Mrs. William Rounsley is visiting
at the home of her son, w. r. Roun-
sley, at Penbrook.
Miss Margaret Crane has returned
to her home at Harrisburg, after vis-
iting relatives here,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
BOY FALLS FROM PORCH

Marysville, Pa, July 27.-Andrew,
7-year-old son of Grant Baker, of
Pine Grove, cut an ugly cash beneath
his chin, when he fell a distance of
seven feet from a porch onto an ex-
press wagon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
LITTLE BOY SCALDED

Summerdale, Pa, July 27.-David
Sanderson, aged years, son of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. V. Sanderson, was pain
fully scalded about the body last
week when a cup of hot cocoa was
spilled over him. Although the child
is in nervous condition, he is ex-
pected to recover.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF son

Lemoyne, Pa. July 27.-Mr. and
Mrs. John E. Myers announce the
birth of a son, Thomas Igham My
ers. Mrs. Myers prior to her mar
riage was Miss Eunice Igham, of La
porte, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27

John L. Heiges, Of 203 Y Hummel
street, is some fisherman. During a
recent fishing trip to Fortescue. N. j.,
he landed a 40-pound drum fish. He
fought with his catch for a half hour
In the party were w. S. Burns, of
New Cumberland; Mr.. LaRoche. of
Philadelphia, and Mr.. Hegies. The
latter was champion. He caught
ffty-siX other fish.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-27
A SUMMER TONIC DRINK
THIS MAN is CHAMPION ANGLER
Horsford's Acid Phosphate

Healthful, and most agreeable to
the taste. Refreshes and invigorates.
Use it in place of lemons.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
PULLMAN WE'LL REPRESENTED

Pullman is represented by strong
delegation at the annual meeting of
the State Federation Of Women's
Clubs in session at Yakima. Mrs.
Scion Shedd, state president, and
Mrs. o. l.. Waller represent the Fort
nightly club. The Historical club IL
represented by Mrs Ira D. Cardiff,
corresponding secretary of the State
Federation Mrs, VIM Goodyear,
chairman of the state peace commit
tee. Mrs. Niagoon and Mrs Rounds.
Mrs. r. r. Doty represents the Ingle-
side club and Miss Ruth Quarels the
Ellen II. Richards club. Miss Agnes
Craig of the State College is also at
tending the meetings.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
PULLMAN SLOW TO
TAKE LIBERTY BONDS
Only One-fourth of S29, 900 AllOt-
mpnt SubScFibed-T. l.. Monroe
Heads Roll of Honor as
First Purchaser

Less than one-fOurth of the $29,-
600 liberty bond issue allotted to
Pullman has been subscribed up to
the present time and only 10 days
remains in which to purchase the
bonds. Yesterday the bonds were in
greater demand than on any pre-
yious day. however, and it is prob
able that the next few days will swell
the total subscription to something
near the allotment. 7. l.. Monroe,
veteran of the Spanish-American
war, heads the honor roll as the
first Pullman subscriber to the Lib
erty loan and is the proud possessor
Of the first receipt issued in Pullman
for bond payments. He is beng
Justly congratulated for his patriot
ism and states that his only regret
is that he is not in position to rem
der more substantial aid to the gov
eminent. The largest subscription
up to yesterday was for $500, several
bonds of this denomination having
been sold by the two banks. The
honor roll of subscribers up to yes
terday noon is as follows:
T. l.. Monroe, George Ritchey, r.
w. Ashbrook, ola NJ. Davis, ID. f.
Staley, ]. w. Graham, William I.
McDermott, A. R. Metz, j. B. San
born, l.. G. Thayer, w. H. Straub,
o. L. Waller, F. c. Forrest, c. NJ.
Brewster, G. W. Reed, A. d. WeX-
Ter, C. C. Todd, w. X. Whitaker,
Harry Nash, w. w Foote, N. e. J.
Gentry. L. R. Miller, Hazel l.. Cog
Ian, Fl. w. Sampson, w. NJ. HUI
burd, Clifford L. Archer Lee Allen
DR.. L. G. Kinney, Henry NELL, c. f.
Anderson, ]. o. Patterson, W. L.
Greenawalt, NJ. w. Whitlow, G. W.
Trussel, H. II. Curtis.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
VETERINARIANS BOOST W. S. c.

The veterinarians who are in at
tendance at the veterinary short
course at the college were guests of
the chamber of commerce at the
noon luncheon Monday and several
of the visitors favored the business
men with brief remarks. All gave
credit to the State College for the
excellent veterinary department
maintained and related the good
work of the graduates from the de-
partment DR.. Charles Philips, OF
Mt Vernon, the first graduate from
the veterinary department of the
college, was one Of the speakers.
others being Or. Simms. OF o. A. c.,
DR.. Welch of BOzeman, Montana,
and DIR. Robert Prior of North
Yakima The speakers called atten-
ton to the fact that the state col
lege is the only institution in the
Northwest qualified to grant degrees
in veterinary science.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
RED CROSS WORK APPRECIATED

The Pullman branch of the Spo-
kane Red Cross association this week
shipped two large boxes of machine
made work to Spokane, the ship
ment being valued at SIS. In ac-
knowledgement Of the shipment the
secretary of the Spokane association
wrote Mrs. E. w Thorpe as follows:
The two big boxes arrived in
fine shape and it was a pleasure to
open such good work. Everything
was just as listed. Thank you Sc
much for the splendid help you are
giving us"
The ladies of the Red Cross sold
AZ buttons on registration DAY. net
ting $43 to the branch.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
MAKE HENS LAY TO
HELP WIN THE WAR
College Is Campaigning for Increased
Egg Production

The State College of Washington
is campaigning for greater egg pro-
duction in Washington and in the
face of the high feed costs, this cam
paign for more eggs has in a large
measure resolved itself into a cam
paign for more efficient flocks of
hens-that is, hens that are layers
and not boarders.
The college is now having "a vol
luminous correspondence with Wash
mgton poultrymen whose patriotism
is making rather difficult Roadway
against corn at $50 per ton. and
wheat at So u bushel. Wheat at
even $3.50 a bushel is slightly more
than 4 cents a pound; and this price
poultrymen are informed, need not
brighten them when they consider
that ! } pounds of wheat is all hen
needs in a properly balanced ration
in one year
The home economics department
Of the State College is urging an un-
stinted supply of eggs, not only to
send to the soldiers in the trenches
and to the sick and wounded in the
hospitals, but as a safeguard in the
home food supply Of American child
ren. Miss Agnes II. Craig, head of
the department says.
children need eggs for growth,
chiefly. Eggs are more easily dig
ested than meat The child seldom
masticates meat thoroughly. and
meat decomposes very readily.
Adults need less protein in proper
ton 10 their size than do children,
and eggs are a protein-bearing food.
Milk and eggs are the best sources
and if the child is stunted because
Of lack of protein, this lack can
never be made up in later years.
The stinting of these necessaries in
the diet of growing children in the
war stricken lands is one of the
saddest tragedies of the war"
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
GlllEGE GRADUATES
welded TUESDAY
Miss Gladys Waller Becomes Bride
~ Ralph Lowery-Will Reside
at Sunnyside

nretty wedding was solemnized
rnosday morning at the home OF
Viee President and Mrs. o. L. Waller
han their daughter. Gladys, became
~ bride of Ralph Lowery. The
,.ramony was performed at 8 o'clock
~ the Rev. C. H. Harrison of the
federated churches, about 35 rela-
,ivas and friends being present to
vitpess the happy affair. Mrs. Kuria
strong, accompanied by Lila Egge,
.ong a solo. Miss Egge, pianist,
and Miss Dorothy McMaster. violin
Il played the wedding march. I'M
mediately following the ceremony
tbo young couple departed for Spo7
Kane and will spend a short honey
moon at the lakds nearby before
taking I'D their future residence at
Sunnyside.
Both the bride and groom are
graduates from the State College,
Mr.. Lowery receiving his degree in
civil engineering in 1913 and Miss
Waller graduating in home econom-
les the year following. Mr.. Lowery
will be granted his masters degree
In civil engineering at the com
having completed the prescribed adj
vanced work.
During their college careers both
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowery were promin-
ent in social circles and student act
ivties. The bride is prominent
member of Kappa Alpha Theta sor-
ority and in her senior year was
hOnored by her fellow students by
election as queen of the May, one of
the highest honors in the gift of the
student body and significant of the
esteem in which she was held. Since
graduation she has .been employed
as a member of the home economics
faculty of the Pullman high school,
where her excellent work has at
tracted much attention.
Mr.. Lowery was potent factor
In the success of the state college
athletic teams during his college
career, winning letters in basketball,
baseball and track. He was a sprint
er OF unusual ability, running close
10 the phenomenal Jack Nelson in
both the 100 and 22O yard dashes
while Nelson was writing his name
IN the worlds athletic history as a
member OF the state college team.
"hen Nelson tied the worlds record
III the lOO-yard dash at 8 3-5 seconds
Lowefy was close behind. Mr.. Lowe
aiflliated with the Sigma Nh
fraternity and was popular among
MS Fellow students. He is now
located at Sunnyside, where he is
.ollowing his engineering profession
IN The employ of the United States
reclamation services.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
PLANS BEING MADE
FOR c. A. R. MEET
July 3, 1 and > Set as Dates for
Annual Encampment of Veterans
of Whitman and i.atd
Counties

The goth annual encampment of
the Veterans Association of Wait
man and Latah Counties will be held
in Pullman on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday, July 3. and 5. The
eneampment will be under the =.
spices of the Chamber of Commer.s 3.
with the Sons of Veterans co-operat-
ing, The chamber committee in
charge of the affair includes n. w.
Cairns as chairman and ID. G. Dow
and G. X, Walton The question OF
holding the encampment was dis
cussed at the meeting of the cham
Der of commerce last Monday, wher
the committee was named by Chair
man l., w. Thorpe and given full
power to act
In the early days of the history OF
the Whitman and Latah County Vet
Grams association it was the policy to
alternate the annual encampments
between Pullman and Moscow. Some
- years ago, however, recognizing
the hospitality and patriotism of the
people of Pullman, the veterans vot-
ed unanimously to hold their meet
ings each year in Pullman Last
year no encampment was held. due
to the fact that the state encamp-
ment was held in Spokane and prac-
ticaIly all the members Of the asso-
citation attended the state meet.
The committee plans to devote the
first and last days of the encamp-
ment to the annual campfire and G.
A. r. programs, holding a joint en-
campment and celebration on the
Fourth, with public speaking and a
patriotic parade. Full particulars of
the encampment plans will be pub
lished as they are formulated.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
REID-GRANT NUPTIALS

c. J. Reid and Miss Edith Grant
sprung a surprise on their many
friends last Saturday by going to
Lewiston, where they were made
man and wife. Both the young peo-
pie are well and favorably known
and have the best wishes of hundreds
of friends. Mr.. Reid is employed in
the Hamilton Hardware store and
has an enviable reputation for hon
esty and business ability. A home is
being constructed on Military hill for
the newlyweds.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-08
CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
AFTER THE SQUIRRELS
viii Make Strenuous Effort TO Rid
City Cemeteries of Pests.-Dr.
Shaw Asked to Aid

A strenuous campaign to rid the
three city cemeteries of ground
squirrels will be undertaken by the
Pullman Cemetery association. The
pests have had their own way in the
cemeteries for several years, owing
to the lack of proper care for the
burying grounds and have Increased
TO such numbers in the South Side
cemetery that ii is impossible to
grow small foliage of any kind. The
assistance Of Dr., w. T. Shaw OF the
State College will be enlisted in the
work, and it is hoped that with the
assistance Of one OF Or. Shaws pat
ented gas guns it will be possible
to exterminate the pests. a com
mittee from the cemetery association
has the important matter in charge.
The association, at its netting last
Monday. named the following Of
ficers:
President Mrs. Lulu Downen.
Vice president Mrs. J. T. futhie.
secretary-Mrs. George Ewing
Treasurer Mrs. e Mcguire,