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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
ANNIVERSARY OF
SIXTH ST. S. S.
Interesting Program Arranged
For Exercises in Up
town Church

The Fifth Anniversary. of the
dedication of the new Sunday School
room of the Sixth Street United
Brethren Church will be observed
with week of appropriate services
beginning tomorrow and closing
on March II.
a letter has been issued by the
pastor, the Rev. Joseph Daugherty,
to every member and to friends of
the church, soliciting their co-opera-
ton to make the Anniversary Week
great success.
The Sunday school of the Sixth
Street Church was organized the
first Sunday in July, 1906, with the
Following officers: superintendent,
Robert A. Enders; assistant super
intendent, E. S. Troup; treasurer,
w. Ii. Wagner, and chorister, ID. S.
Sollenberger.
A little later the church was or
ganized and Amos Funk was elected
the first class leader, and the Rev.
+. A. Bowman was appointed by the
conference superintendent, DR.. ID. d.
Lowery, as the pastor of this new
mission.
In October, 1907, the Rev. p.
ii. Balsbaugh was appointed as its
pastor, and served in that capacity
for period of eight years, during
which time both the primary and
large Sunday School buildings were
erected, and all the departments of
the church work built up.
The present incumbent, the Rev.
Joseph Daugherty, came to the pas
torate of this church in October,
1915, and through his untiring and
faithful efforts the work in all de-
partments is making commendable
progress. The church membership
at present numbers $50, and the
enrolment in the Sunday School in
all departments. is SS5.
The pastor will have charge of
these special services, and will
preach an appropriate anniversary
sermon on Sunday morning at 1880
o'clock, on the subject, The JOY
of Self-Sacrifce," and in the even
ing at 7.30 will speak on the theme.
The Unsearchable Riches of
Christ"
The following speakers are on the
program for the Anniversary week:
Monday evening, 7.30, the Rev. w.
+. Daugherty, d. D.; Tuesday even
ing, 7.30, Rev. S. Edwin Rupp, d.
D.; Wednesday evening, 7.30, the
Rev. j. A. Lyter, ID. D.. Thursday
evening, 7.30, the Rev. IL. f. Rhoad,
\. M; Friday evening", 7.30, the
Rev. a. r. Ayres, and on Sunday,
March II, the conference superin-
tendent, the Rev. S. G. Enck, ID. D.,
of Philadelphia, will preach both
morning and evening.
At all the above services the
church choir, under the direction of
the leader, Mrs. Edith Heefner, will
render special music. The male
chorus will also sing. The public
is cordially invited.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
EDISCDDAIl

st. Pauls-The Rev. Floyd Apple
ton. 7.3O, Holy Communion. IL,
What Does God Require?" 7.30,
Service and address. 2.30, Sunday
School.
st. stephen n's-The Rev. Rollin
Alger Sawyer. 8, Holy Communion.
II, morning prayer and sermon on
"The Third Temptation of Christ" I"
7.3O, Evening prayer and address;
10. Sunday School.
st. Andrew's-The Rev. II. A.
Post. II, morning prayer and SER
mon. 7.30, evening prayer and SER
mon. 9.45, Sunday School.
Saint Augustine s-The Rev. Will
oughby NJ. Parchment, L. TIL. IL,
morning service with Holy Conn
munion. 8. evening service. 1890,
Sunday School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
GRACE IS
REORGANIZED
Whole Body Is Now Run on
Departmental Basis;
Officers in Charge

Grace Methodist Sunday School
Rev. E. C. Kebach. Sunday school
expert of the Methodist Sunday
School Board for the Central Penn
sylvania Conference, departmental
lied the Sunday School on the new
Sunday School plan. The school
is divided into departments. accord
ing to age and the following Off
GERS are in charge:
General superintendent, II. B,
Saussaman; secretary, w. S. Fisher;
treasurer, f. o. Shaffner: enroll
ment secretary, L. +. Rowe absen-
tie secretary, John Y. Miller; Ii
brarian. Joseph Leswing; superinten-
dent, Elementary Department, y.
Horace Mcfarland; superintendent
of Adult Department. Prof. +. +.
Downes; superintendent, Young
Peoples Department, John c. john
son: superintendent, Teens Age De-
partment, Chas. w. Boil; superin-
tendent, Junior Department, Robert
b. Mcfarland; superintendent, Pri-
mary Department, Miss. Elizabeth
Ross; superintendent Beginners
Department, Mrs. s. Is. SAMSON; su-
perintendents OF Cradle Roll. Mrs.
Geo. +. Lumb Mrs. Chas. w. Boil:
superintendent of Homo Depart
ment, Mrs. j. Carroll Kinter; presi-
dent of Temperance Society, DR.. w.
j. Ellenberger; secretary and treas
urer, Temperance Society, Chas. w.
BURNETT president of Missionary
Society. John r. Rote: secretary and
treasurer, Missionary Society, Chas.
NJ. McNaughton.
The new system was adopted by
the Methodist Preachers Meeting
last Monday and will be put into
effect in all the Methodist schools
of the city. The interest in this
movement is nationwide. and the
interest in Grace Sunday School was
so great that there were one hundred
more pupils in attendance this Sun
day than the same Sunday a year
ago. DR.. Bagnell, the pastor of the
church. is very enthusiastic IN re-
CARDS to this new system. and with
the assistance of the newly elected
officers.
DR.. Robert Bagnell. the pastor of
the church. will preach at both
the morning and evening services.
and special musical features will
add greatly to these two meetings
MISCELLANEOUS
Bethesda Mission.-John Fulton,
night at S. The following churches
and persons will take part and have
charge of meetings: Monday, Lau-
son Laverty; Tuesday. Whosoever
Praying Band: Friday, Fourth Street
Church of God; Saturday, Martin
Stutzman.
Associated Bible Students-One
of the local elders will preach at
S.15. Berean Study at Las.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
UNITED BRETHREN.

Otterbein-The Rev. s. Edwin
Rupp, d. d. 1890, "The Reward of
Courage" 7.30, "The Plan of the
Word" 2, Sunday School.
First-The Rev. DR.. w. e. Daugh-
erty. 1890, THE General Assem- bly,
of the Church." 7.3O. Jesus and
Judas" Las, Sunday School.
United, State Street.-The Rev. II.
f. Rhoad. 1916, THE Shadow of
Peter" 7.30, "Our Care" $50,
Sunday school.
Trinity, New Cumberland.-The
Rev. A. r. Ayres. 1890. Sowing
Beside All Waters" Z, Isaac the
Patriach." go, Sunday School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
REEOfkMED

st. John's.-The Rev. G.. w. Hart
man. 10, Prof e. M. Hartman, of
Lancasterville will speak. 7.30. the
Rev. VIM. c. Schaeffer, d. D., Of
Lancaster, will preach. 10, Sunday
School.
Reformed Salem.-The Rev. Ellis
n. Kremer. H.. and 7.30, Divine
services. 9.45, Sunday School.
Fourth-The Rev. Homer Skyles
May. 1915. Break Up Your Fail
low Ground" 7.45, "a Little Leven."
$50, Sunday School.
Second.-The Rev. (''w-DCtheg
Second.-The Hon. ]. Kline will
preach at 1890 and 7.90. las, Sun
day School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
PRE-EASTER RALLY

will be held Sunday in the st. Johns
Reformed Church, the Rev. G. w.
Hartman. pastor. Several persons
prominent in the Reformed Church
will be present to make addresses.
Among these are Prof. Il. NJ. Hart
man, for more than twenty years
headmaster at Franklin and Marshall
Academy, and the Rev. William C.
Schaeffer. a former president of the
Palatinj$e College and now instruc-
tor of the New Testament science at
the Eastern Theological Seminary at
Lancaster. Prof. Hartman will speak
at the morning rally meeting and DIR.
Schaeffer will make an address at the
evening session.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
REV. HANGEN
BEGINS nth YEAR,
Reappointed Pastor of Park|
st. U. E. Church by Re-.
cent Conference

The Rev. A. e. Hagen begins hisI
fourth year as pastor Park Street
United Evangelical Church Sunday1
March 10. During his absence al
Annual Conference arrangementsI
We're made to extend the greetings
ana welcome of his people in theI
sunday School and church services
sunday morning. The Sunday School
meets at $50 and after the study
OF the Lesson, at about 1920. will
assemble in the auditorium for com
Dlned exercises with the congrega-
tlon' "A varied program of addresses
anu music VIII be presented. The
pastor will present Pastoral Greet
ings. At the 7.3O services he win
preach on Pastoral Ideals of the
New Year"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
District Superintendent to
Sneak at Stevens NJ. F.

The congregatIon OF The Stevens
Memorial Methodist Episcopal
Church will be addressed tomorrow
morning. at 1890 o'clock, by the
Rev. DR.. Clayton Albert Smucker,
on Getting What We Give" This
special sermon is to be given choral
accompaniment by the quarter
choir. The Rev. DIR. Morris E.
Swartz. District superintendent, will
speak Sunday night at 7.3O o'clock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
NEW PASTOR AT
HARRIS STREET
The Rev. A. G. Flicker to
Preach First Sermon; Sum
day School in Morning

The Rev. A. G. Flicker, new pas
tor of the Harris Street United
Evangelical Church, will preach to-
morrow for the first time in his new
pulpit. Mr.. Flicker, who comes here
highly recommended, was for the
past five years pastor of the United
Evangelical Church in Shamoiiin,
which has a membership of 1,cOG.
The new pastor has great repu-
tation for work among men and
will have charge of that branch
in the Harris Street Church.
For the first time tomorrow the
Sunday School will be held at $50
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
EASTER SERMONS
AT ZION CHURCH
The Rev. Herman to Preach
on Interesting Themes
Tomorrow

The prophecies concerning our
Lord as the Shepherd will be the
theme of the morning sermon, and
The Sacrifice Value of the Cross the
evening theme at Zion tomorrow,
The Pastor, the Rev. S. Winfield
Herman will preach at both services.
The Sunday School Association,
unanimously elected Miss Alice De-
cevee, as pianist in the adult school,
and she will fill the place so long
held by the late Professor T.. J. De-
cevee. On Monday evening the
Lutheran Woman's League of Har-
risburg and vicinity, a branch of the
organization which has in it's mem
bership women of every Lutheran
Synod in this country, will hold the
annual open meeting in Zion Luth-
eran Church, which will be ad-
dressed by the Rev. Howard r.
Gold. secretary of the Lutheran War
Commission for the welfare of our
Lutheran Soldiers and Sailors. 1t
will afford a rare opportunity to
hear of the work from an authority.
He will bring the news of the success
of the campaign for S750.000, which
was greatly over-subscribed. Zion
has contributed over one-fifth of the
amount raised in Dauphin ounty.
On Tuesday evening the Brother
hood of Zion will hold an interesting
meeting, to which friends will be in
vited. The Lenten service will be
held on Wednesday evening with the
pastor conducting the study in the
Great Events in the Last Week of
our Lords Life. The Literary Cir
Gle of Zion. studying the life of the
French people, will meet with Mrs.
A. X. Thomas on Tuesday evening.
The Young Peoples Missionary So
ciety will meet at the home of Mrs.
S. Ort Bowman, 16 S. Seventeenth
street, on Saturday evening. The
times appointed for the reception of
members during this season are Palm
Sunday morning, Good Friday night,
and if necessary on Easter morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
READING FURNACE RELIGHTED

Reading, Pa, March 9-The match
was applied yesterday to the Key
stone furnace of the Reading Iron
Company, after an idleness since last
September. 1t produces 2,100 tons of
pig iron per week and is one of the
largest in the Schuylkill valley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
uNITED EVANGELICAL

Park Street.-The Rev. A. e. Han
gen. 1920, Pastoral Greetings"
7.30. Pastoral Ideals" $40. Sun
day school.
Harris Street.-The Rev. A. G..
Flicker. 1890, worship and sermon.
7.30, worship and sermon. $50,
Sunday School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
CuRIsTTAN SC1ENTIST

First Church of Christ-Sunday,
I and 7.30. Testimonial meeting,
Wednesday, s. Free reading rooms.
Kunkel Building, 11.30 to 5 daily,
except Saturday. 11.30 to 8.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
vICTORY BREAD. AT SHOW

Lock Haven, March 9.-The food
conservation committee of the pub
lie safety committee had on display
an exhibit of Victory bread, in con-
nection with the annual tobacco and
farm produce show, in the auditor
ium of the High school.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
PRESBYTERIAN


Holman. 10, THE Last Charge of
Affection" 7.sO, The Solitude of
Christ" Ills, Sunday school.
MISUNDERSTANDING Rev. f. T..
Curtis. 1880, "The Church for the
Times" 7.SO, "The One Thing Need
full" Las, Sunday School.
Covenant.-The Rev. Harvey
Klaer. 1890, True and False Con-
version" 7.SO, How Ten Men
Were Saved" 2, Sunday School.
Market Square.-The Rev. George
Edward Hawes, D. d. II, The
Selected Draft" 7SO, "If Every
You" 9.45, Sunday School.
Bethany.-The Rev. John NJ.
Warden. 7.SO, Mrs. John Y. Boyd
will speak, The Present War in the
Light of Prophecy ., Sunday
School.
Pine Street.-The Rev. Lewis Sey-
mour Nudge, d. D., II. II. Baldwin
Assistant. 1890, Rev. d. w. Mont
gomery. 7.3O, Rev. D. w. Mont
gomery. LAO, Sunday School.
Calvary-The Rev. f. P. Macken-
zie. 1915, Straight Ahead" 7.@O,
The Unseen Hand" 8, Sunday
School
Capital Street.-The Rev. b. NJ.
| Waru. lU.40, EAnlDluOnS OF
Grace" 7.3O, "Following Afar Off,"
1916, Sunday School.
Division Street Chapel.--The Rev.
II. II. Baldwin. 7.45, "He Could
Not Be Hid" 8, Sunday School.
Olivet.-The Rev. Alfred L. Toxis.
1890, First Line Trench" last OF
series. 7.30, "On the Fight Against
Sindom." 2. Sunday School.
PaXton.-The Rev. Harry B. King.
IL, Timely Topics-"The Personal
Problems To-day" 7.30, Great
Questions--What Think You of
Christi" 10, Sunday school.
LUTHERAN
Augsbury-The Rev. A. NJ. Sta
NETS. 1890, "Paul's View of the
Cross. 7.S0, "Obeying the Vision
2, Sunday School.
Trinity.-The Rev. r. l.. Meisen-
helder. 1890, "Unreachable Riches" !"
7.30, What Shall l Do with Jesus %
2, Sunday School.
Christ.-The Rev. Thomas Relsch,
d. d. 1890, Message to the Church
Her Self Complacency." 7.3O,
"Harmonizing the Four Strings" 2,
Sunday School.
Bethlehem-The Rev. ]. Bradley
Marllwood, d. D. 1870, They
Hated Me Without a Cause" 7.3O,
"Nietzsche or Christ" Las, Sun
day School.
Messiah.-The Rev. Henry w. A.
Hanson. 1890, sermon by pastor.
78O, "The Great Romance-What Is
Death?" 2, Sunday School.
Zion.-The Rev. S. Winfield Her
man. 1890, THE Shepherd" 7.3O,
"The Sacrifice Value of the Cross. ."
l145 Sunday School.
Memorial.-The Rev. L. C. Man
ges, d. d. 1890, "The Ministry of
Human Need" 7.30, Jesus and
the Demoniac." 2. Sunday school.
Trinity, Camp Hill.-The Rev. e.
d. Weigle. 1890, 1.-The Whole Fam
lily in the Service of the Lord" 7.3O,
"The Master of the Tongue.| $50,
Sunday School.
Redeemer.-The Rev. NJ. E. Shaf-
er. 1890 and 7.30, services.
Holy Communion.-The Rev. John
Henry Miller. 1045, THE Word
Made Flesh. 7.SO, Victorious
Faith" $50, Sunday School.
Calvary.-The Rev. Edward II.
Paar. II, "Ishmael and Isaac"
7.3O. "Christ Forsaken of God" 10,
Sunday School.
st. Matthews.-The Rev. E. e.
Snyder. II. "Three Miracles" 7.3O,
"a Day of Christ's Passion" 9.45,
Sunday School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
CHURCH OF GOD

Maclay Street.-The Rev. DIR.
VIM. S. Houck. IL, The Message to
Smyrna and To Us" 7.30, Climb
ing to See Jesus" 7.45, Sunday
School.
Nagle Street.-The Rev. Elmer L.
Kaufman. 1890, Wind a Type of
the Holy Spirit" 7.3O, THE Short
Bed and the Narrow Cover" 1.S0,
Sunday School.
Fourth Street.-The Rev. William
n. Yates, d. d. 1890, The Church
and the Boy" 7.30, Have the Con-
ditions of Salvation Changed?" lao,
Sunday School.
Penbrook.-The Rev. ]. J.. Form
crook. 1880, services. 7.3O, Water
baptism.
Camp Hill.-The Rev. Chas. O..
Houston. 1890, How May We Find
Gods Power" 7.3O, The Triumphal
Entry" $50, Sunday School.
Green Street.-The Rev. II. S.
Hershey. 1890, "Christ's Prayer for
His People" 7.SO. The Lords
Paths" 2, Sunday School.
Pleasant View.-The Rev. George
w. Harper. 1915. us the Church
Going to Reap or Faint" 7.30, "Is
the Church Lifting Up Christ to the
World To-Day" 9.45, Sunday
School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
METHODIST


Fifth Street.-The Rev. Edwin A.
Pyles. 1890, the Rev. NJ. e. Swartz,
d. D., THE Conquering Power of
Faith. 7.30. evening services. 9,
Sunday School.
Stevens Memorial.-The Rev. DR..
Clayton Albert Smucker. 1890,
Getting What We Give" 7.20, the
Rev. DR.. Morris e. Swartz will
preach. 2, Sunday School.
Epworth.-The Rev. ]. D. w.
Deavee. IL. "Our Program" 7.30,
christian Resistance" 10, Sunday
School.
Camp Curtin.-The Rev. A. S.
williams. 1890, the Rev. r. II. Col
burn will preach. 7.30, THE Chal-
Ienge of Present Day to Sunday
School," the Rev. e. C. Keboch. 2,
Sunday School.
Saint Pauls.-The Rev. William
Moses. 1890 and .7,30, services.
Las, Sunday School,
Coxestown.-The Rev. John G..
Davis. Revival services will be held
morning and night. $50. Sunday
school.
Ridge Avenue.-The Rev. H. r.
Bender. 1890, Freedom" 7.3O,
Prayer"
Dauphin.-The Rev. w. II. Zwei-
zig. 1890, Joys of the Christian
Ministry" 2. Sunday School.
Heckton.-The Rev. w. II. Zwei-
zig. 7.30, Christ All and In ALL"
2, Sunday School.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09
a, NJ, L. ZION

Asbury-The Rev. r. S. Bedford.
II, sermon by pastor. 7.45, ,SH
II. sermon by pastor. 7.45, fare
we'll sermon by pastor. 2.30, Sun
day School.
Forster Street.-The Rev. w. A.
Way. 1915, preaching by the Rev.
James A. Stokes. 7.30, by the Rev.
George Parker.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-14
FARMER PRICE ANNOUNCES
FOR RAILROAD BOARD

Atlanta. Aug. 14.-The farmers of
the state should have representative
on the Railroad Commission is the
principle plank in the platform of Jas.
D. Price, former commissioner of ag-
riculture, who has announced himself
candidate to succeed Judge George
Hillyer, of Atlanta. Mr.. Price is now
director of the Georgia Experiment
Station at Griffin. Prior to holding
that position he was commissioner of
agriculture for four years. Prior, to
that he was "a member of the legis-
lature. He owns and operates large
farming interests in Oconee county.
The Railroad Commission according
to Mr.. Price, was always supposed to
have on it at least one representative
of the farming interests of the state.
which pay an enormous part of the
freight traffic revenues of Georgia.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-14
same OLD WRANCLE
I OVER SCHOOL. FUND

Atlanta, Aug, lathe same old a.
nual legislative n-,,;, over tn en-
mon school appropriation IS aga:2 tn
bone of contention between the house
and senate on the closing day e the
session, ald there were indications f..
day that lie iyso might not agree be-
fore the hour Of adjournment arrives
tonight, in which event there will be
an extra session,
Supporters CT the common schools
in the Mouse of representatives are
determined to- make the appropria-
ton $4,OOO,OOO, while supporters of the
common schools in the senate insist
that $3,200,O0O is enough to appropriate
in view of the states depleted inan-
cial condition.
With the wrangle over the appro.
priation bill coming at the very tail
of the session, there is no likelihood
of any important measures being dis
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-14
HARRIS OPPONENTS
ARE KNOCKED OUT

\ lanta, Aug. lathe general opia-
c2 among political leaders is that
PIE idcnt Wilson's letter requesting
Tie Democrats of Georgia in the inter
st + party unity to center on William
]. Harris ought to have the effect OF
5;'loinating all other candidates. Fol,
owing the lead of several prominent
toward Club members in Savannah,
many former supporters of the con
gresham are announced in favor Of
Harris. The Atlanta Constitution, one
of the few dailies of the state which
had not already committed itself 10
Harris, is now strongly supporting the
presidents choice.
Although majority OF the mem
bcrs Of both house and the senate
have been supporting Mr. Harris all
along, they gave him an ovation yes
tcrday in the lobby of a hotel when
hey came over from the capitol fol-
lowing the noon hour adjournment
The general opinion Is that congress
man Howard is now completely elimi-
mated, whetehr he retires from the
race or not. That he intends to stay
in, despite the advice of friends, APP
peare 10 be certain.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-14
DON'T WAIT

Take advantage Of a Cordele cit
liens experience.
When the back begins to ache,
don't wait till backache becomes a
chronic complaint; till kidney troub-
les develop; till urinary troubles de-
stroy nights rest.
Profit by a Cordele citizens ex-
per:ence.
Mrs A P Hammett; 800 Seventh
Ave. Cordele says:
"My kidneys acted 'irregularly and
felt tired and languid all the time.
My lack was tired, sore and lame
and l could hardly get around to do
my housework | would get dizzy
headaches and black specks would
appear before my eyes, blurring my
sight | read about Doan's Kidney
Pills and decided to try them, getting
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-14
GEORGIA LAWMAKERS
ADJOURN WEDNESDAY

-'3'nto' Ga, Aasaa, ,3G-T.a Gen
CO. Assembly WI!i adjourn its pres.
81 session next Wednesday ard =
s. '~to's ticr. IS boin@ mad, TO Gle r
'ho calenoet. ..f'eruo.n All ,.e
,1@2ionS &'2 iei2S held, and the bus.
i-t IS On The leg sis I.c !, EN- c:y2d.
tied as much as possible.
The session this year has net been
featured by and remarkable legjsla-
tlon, in several cases important hills
having SO far failed of passage by
both branches on account of fail
ure to agree on various points.
The conference committee appoint
ed to draft general tax act. however.
has reached an agreement and will re-
port to the House Monday morning.
The bill is designed to meet the differ
erences in the old house and the new
Senate tax revenue bill whereby it is
hoped to materially increase the f.
nancial interests of the state.
The new bill provides for a special
tax commission TO make an investiga-
ton of the tax conditions during the
legislative recess, and to report back
to the General Assembly on the first
day of the following session