Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-06

The filling is being handled by
the Harrisburg Pipe and Pipe Bend
ing Company which has arranged
| to put in 200 cubic yards a day
Mill cinder and Stag is being used
| and the new street will be about
as firmly established as any in the
state. 1t will cross the park on a
line of East and Aberdeen streets.
The Board, in charge meets next
| Wednesday and it is possible that
| Mr.. Shreiner may go to New York
| to consult with Arnold w. Bruner
| about some of the details of the
| plans. Mr.. Bruner has been urging
him to visit New York Cor consul
| tation.
Mr.. KelIer's Son Admittedly. S.
Keller, son of the First Deputy At
torhay General, has been admitted
to the Lancaster county bar. He
was admitted in uniform.
Hatcheries Hit-Severaly cold
weather may interfere with state
fish hatchery work because the
below-zero temperature has frozen
many of the small streams and |
ponds at hatcheries and diminished
the flow of water from springs, ac-
cording to Commissioner Qf Fish
cries Nathan r. Butler. The re- |
ports made to the Department of |
ture at twenty-siX degrees below
zero at Pleasant Mount hatchery and
fifteen below in Erie county. Be- |
low-zero temperature was also re-
ported from Bellefonte hatchery.
Carver Named-Governor Brum-
baugh has appointed Major Adam
Carver, of York, as superintendent
of the volunteer state police of York |
county. He was formerly an officer |
n nj n In,
fantry.
To Discuss Problems - State
school officers will make addresses to
the state school directors when they
meet here tomorrow for their an
nual session. The effect of the war,
prices of supplies. the available tea
chers and consolidation of schools
will be among subjects discussed.
New Leave Question-The ques-
ton whether the act of 1917 pro-
viding for leaves of absence with |
part pay for dependents of persons
connected with the state government |
entering the military service of the |
United States will apply to women |
who may go into various activities
connected with camps, will probably |
be submitted to the Attorney GEN
erals Department this week. Miss
Anna Newhauser, of the municipal |
bureau of the Department of Labor
and Industry, has gone to take up
Y. w. C. A work at Camp Hancock,
where Pennsylvania Guardsmen are
encamped and where the Y. NJ. C. A.
organization of this state has
branches.
Keeping Road Open-Highway
Commissioner ]. Denny O'Neil an
nounced to-day that he had a force
of 200 men with los teams, twenty
two road machines, seven motor
trucks equipped with snowplows,
twenty drags and three tractors,
clearing snow from the highways
being used by the army for moving
motor truck trains from Michigan,
Indiana and Ohio to seaboard. This
highway work is under way from the
Ohio line near Beaver Falls to the
Maryland line near Littlestown,
distance of 225 miles. A patrol sys-
tenn to give warning of drifts and |
weather forecasts and reports are
part of the plan to handle the road |
work.
Soldiers Insurance - Governor
Brumbaugh to-day sent to state of
ficials copies of his proclamation de-
signaling tomorrow as insurance |
day for soldiers and others in the |
armed forces of the United States. |
He also requested that the idea be |
given editorial support by the news /
papers of the state. In his proclama- |
ton the Governor said: Congress
by an act dated October 6, 1917, |
has provided that all persons in the |
military and naval service of the |
country, including the women in the |
Army and Navy Corps, may secure |
life and disability insurance under |
provisions and benefits that are lib |
eral and humane. The time for such
persons as entered the service prior
| to October 15, 1917, expires Feb
ruary -, 1918. The great benefits
thus afforded the individual and his
dependents, the effect of their we'll
being upon the economic life of the
community, and importance of all
| citizens using their utmost endeavor
| to contribute to the welfare of
those sent to the great service alike
warrant the commendation of this
movement and the necessity of hav-
ing its provisions universally made
available
! Harrisburg Notary.-NIiss n. Jane
Wakefield, of this city, has been
commissioned a notary public.
Road Money Paid.-The state
| Treasury has sent out the checks
| for the Cumberland and Daupnin
| townships shares of the state aid
road maintenance money.
Demand Far Ahcad.-The demand
| for 1917 pamphlet laws and for the
| 1917 legislative handbook is far
and above the supply in hand The
! chances are that there will be some
| disappointments.
Board in Session.-The State Com
! pensation Board will be in session at
| Pittsburgh to-day and tomorrow
to clear up Western Pennsylvania
cases.
Representative Hero-Represen-
tative James Fl. Maurer, of Reading. |
was here to-day.
No Musters This Weck-AdjutantI
General Beary said to-day that he
doubted whether any units of the
Reserve Militia would be mustered
in this week. He expects action next
week.
To Address Directors.-Oficers of
the State Department of Public In
struction will address the state school
directors at their annual conven-
ton tomorrow. The directors will
visit the Capitol.
On Wrong Scent.-Oficials of the |
State Auditor Generals office who
have been making searches to see if |
there is anything to the report THAI
the state owes the Governor nearly
S3,000,000 as alleged by Congress- |
man Clark, of Florida, say that the |
congressman has the wrong idea. |
Most people at the Capitol say that
the nation owes the state money.
The Quinine That Dees Not Affect Head !
feet, Laxative Bromo Qunine can be |
taken by anyone without cattafuev o.