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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-08

a candidate for Democratic renomi-
nation, with chances that he will
have some opposition. J. b. Par
sons. editor of the Port Royal
Times. is looming up as the Repub-
lican candidate.
Representative c. G. Corbin. of
.Miffiin county, is a candidate for
reelection, with prospects of oppo-
sition.
Over in Huntingdon. Representa-
tive Dell is 20 be opposed by Welch
and Hover.
The four counties will have a big
hand in the Focht-W Williamson Con-
gressional contest and Republicans
are much inclined to resent any in
reference from Franklin county.
especially from men who were try
ing to wreck the Republican party
few years ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-08
MISS HOVER ENTERTAINs

New Cumberland, Pa, March s.
Miss Ida Hoyer, formerly of New
Cumberland, entertained the Sun
day school class taught by Mrs.
Thomas Williams, of st. Paurs Lu-
theran Church, at her home in
Fourth street, Harrisburg, last even
ing. The class is composed of the
following: Mildred Crone, Esther
Taylor, Mrs. Carol Slime, Mrs. Mar
tin Paden. Mrs. Thomas Williams
and the Rev. and Mrs. David S.
Martin.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-08
Just Try This When
Hairy Growths Appear
Modes of To-day)

A smooth, hairless skin always fol-
lows the use of n paste made by
mixing some water with plain DOW
dered delatone. This paste is ap-
piled to the hairy surface 2 or 3
minutes, then rubbed off and the skin
washed, when every trace of hair
will have vanished. No pain or dis
comfort attends the use of the della
tone paste, but caution should be
exercised to be sure that YOU get
real delatone.-Adv.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-08
METHODISTS AT
BIGRALLYP PLAN
FOR ORPROHIBITION
Prominent Churchmen and
Laymen Speak at First
Annual Dinner

The Masonic Temple banquetroom
was the scene last night of n most
significant gathering, that of 500
Methodists, representing all Harris
burg churches of that denomination
and many others in the immediate
neighborhood. The occasion was
notable as establishing q precedent
for a similar annual meeting each
year and for the progressive plans
adopted having to do with general
church welfare and prohibition. Re-
ligion and the war. that transcendent
topic which is being so generally
discussed. was touched on by Bishop
William j. Mcdowell. one sentence
making profound impression:
Death has suddenly become inter-
estinS to the youth instead of the
aged; it has come to have a new
interest in the world
In speaking on the subject. Meth
odism in Harrisburg and Its Oppor-
tunities," ]. Horace Mcfarland en-
phasized that its chief point of at
tack just now should be the booze
protection. He insisted that every
church member enroll. and, eve
not only want Pennsylvania sup
port to the federal amendment, but
we want statewide prohibition sixty
Gays after the next Legislature
meets"
He brought up a vital subject, one
which is greatly concerning the Y.
NJ. c. A. namely, the problem of TAX
ing care of men and youths when
the saloons are all closed. zone
half the patrons of saloons go there
seeking association" he reminded.
The saloon supplies what the
church does not. fellowship. light.
equality and closer associations.
Prohibition will fail unless the
church supplies this need"
Recommends Manse
As a starter to provide for this
need. the Rev. DIR. Norris L. Swartz.
district superintendent of the Cen
trail Pennsylvania Conference, urged
the establishment here of a spacious
manse. He also recommended the
erection of a home for homeless and
destitute children of this Conference.
which should be located not more
than a scent trolley fare from Har-
risburg.
The stevens Memorial male chorus
save a number of selections during
and after the banquet.
Warren r. VanDyke. president of
the Harrisburg Methodist Union. was
toastmaster. The Rev. DR.. H. r.
Bender, pastor of the Ridge Avenue
NJ. Z. Church, offered the invocation,
and the Rev. William Moses, pastor
of St Pauls NJ. E. Church, pro-
ncunced the benediction.
Among those present were: DR..
James II. Morgan. president of Dick
inson College; the Rev. DR.. George
2. Mains, head of the Methodist
Book Concern of New York. and the
Rev. DR.. George Edward Reed, ex-
president of Dickinson College.
sSSl1TWuOO qOxnqO
The reception and other commit
tees were as follows:
Grace-Mrs. C. w. BURNETT, Mrs.
L. c. Sites, Charles W. Boil. John
z. Melick. ]. w. Ellenberger, z. Fred
Rowe. w. S. Young. Mrs. F. z
Downes, Mrs. c. H. Kinter and Mrs
W. s. Snyder.
Stevens Memorial-Dr. and Mrs
Clayton Albert Smucker. Mr.. and
Mrs. John r. Olmsted. Mr.. and Mrs
!. Frank Ritter, John A. Affleck.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-08
LACKEY,s SCHOOL BENEFIT

Marysville, March s. Lackey's
school, Miss Martha E. Boyer teach
er. will give an entertainment for
the benefit of the schol library fund
on Friday evening in the Shermans-
dale hall. The Oak Grove monstrels
are on the program and promise to
furnish some entertainment. Miss
Boyer is directing the production.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
DULL TIMES.

The authorized statement comes
from Washington that France is
ready TO spend $10000,000,0O0 in
he United States Tor ro4ie or 9ll
kinds manufactured oud IN raw
state lfeuch economists aud
government Officials estimate that
nd less than thai will suffice to
robuild he devast ated sections
Of their country, replenish stocks
of all sorts and enable their own
industries to resume normal pro
duction.
This is about twice the amount
Of our total export trade in these
abnormal war years. The needs
Of France alone would suffice to
keep all the factories and work
shops in the United States busy
for many months to come And
France is only one of many coum-
tries that need our goods and will
inssit on having them.
As for domestic markets, their
demand, too. viii be greater than
ever as soon as the Establishments
of peace are well started The
Building Age of New York, esti-
mates that 100000 new residences
are needed right now in this
country This is only one item in
a long list Of unprecedented eco
nomic needs that must be sup
piled.
What sane man can read such
facts as these and expect dull
times ?-Lawton Constitution.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

The heart of her husband doth
safely trust in her, so that he shall
have no need of spoil.
She will do him good and not evil
al 1.-The days of her life.
She seeketh wool and flax and
worketh willingly with her hands.
She is like the merchants ships;
she bringeth her food from afar.
She riseth also while it is yet
night, and giveth meat to her house
hold and a portion of her maidens.
she considereth a field, and buyeth
it. with the fruit Of her hands she
planteth vineyard
She girdeth her loins with strength
and strengthened her arms.
She perceiveth that her merchan-
disc is good: her candle goeth not
out by night.
She layeth her hands to the
spindle, and her hands hold the dis
taft
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
IN MEMoRlAM

"We know not what it is, brethren,
this sleep 20 eeep and still;
he folded hands, the awful calm,
the cheek 50 pale and chill;
The lids that will not lift again,
though we may call and call;
The strange, white solitude Of peace
that settles over all"
To the Worshipful Master, Wardens
and Brethren of Chickasha Lodge
No. "a, Ancient, Free and Accepted
Masons:
We, your committee appointed to
draft resolutions of respect to tho
memory Of our departed brother,
VIM. Fraser, tiler of Chickasha Lodge
No 81, respectfully submit as fol-
lows:
Whereas, the Grand Architect OF
tho Universe, the Most Worshipful
Grand Master of all Masonic lodges.
did, on October 10, 1918, call upon
our devoted brother and companion,
VIM. Fraser to dimit his membership
from Chickasha Lodge No. "a, 20 be.
come an everlasting member by affil-
iation, of that greatest of all Masonic
lodges, among whom no contention
shall ever exist, except that noble
contention, or rather emulation, of
who best can serve and best agree:
and knowing fully the grief that now
exists in Masonic breasts by the TAX.
ing away Of so devoted brother to
our cause, therefore, be it
Resolved, by Chickasha Lodge No
"a, that in the death of Brother Fra
ser we feel that we have added an
other stone, divested of the vices and
superfluities of life, to that spiritual
building, that house not made with
hands, eternal in the Heavens; that
he is now travelling uprigEtly before
his God; that he has squared his r.
Ault W lut sQudib VI NlAluc dlA
morality here below; and that he is
now travelling upon that level Of time
in that undiscovered country. from
whence no traveller returns; be it
further
Resolved, That in the death os
Brother Fraser, we have lost one OF
our brightest lights, and one Of the
most devoted and constant adherents
to Masonry; that his friends have
lost a friend indeed; and that this
community has a vacancy to fill
which mono but he can fill; be it
further
Resolved, That we recommend:
1st, In honor of his memory, that the
Tiers sword of this lodge be appro-
pristely draped throughout the re
msinder Of his. present term Of Of
flee, and be conspicnously kept at
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
I'D Of -yrannv holds sway

i.md OF granny holds sway
HI tle new era Of democracy
Which was usuered in with the
cnu OF war, the free peoples of
the world have every right to ex-
pect better things than have been
kuoHn III the past but This ex-
pectaiion will not be realized un-
less the grave problems resulting
from new conditions are met man
fully, honestly and i'll the same
spirit Of sacrifice which was mani
tested by those who fought to
overthrow the forces which
sought to shackle liberty in the
past All of this means that new
mental and moral adjustments
must accompany he material re-
toastiu lion following the war
and int0 the grave tasks before
us we must pour the same pa
triotisu and unselfish service
which we threw into the struggle
JUS ended.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

his station, during lodge sessions, as
a reminder to his brethren of his
faithfulness to his post, and Of his
absence therefrom; End, that his
chair at the door be properly draped
in his memory; Bird, that the office
of tiler do not be filled by regular
appointment, until after the expira-
tion of his term of office; 4th, that
the charter of the lodge be draped in
his memory for a period Of thirty
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

With the echoes Of the peace
celebrations rcceding, come sober
ing second thoughts as we awak-
en- to 40 realization Of the new
conditions and new problems we
face as a result of the world war.
Behold old things have passed
away, all things have become
new "
Basically, the war was fought
that the world might be made
safe for democracy" 1t was
the supreme conflict between the
forces of freedom and the arch
foe of mankind represented by
military autocracy
How are the mighty fallen. :"
The supreme war lord has
been humbled and the world en-
pire which he sought to establish
is now cone with Ninevah and
Tyre"
The world has been made safe
for democracy" but is the fight
for freedom of mankind won?
Lord God Of hosts, be with us
yet, lest we forget" that the in
finitely greater task of making
democracy safe for the world
remains unfinished.
Democracy is defined as the
rule of he many, as opposed to
the rule Of the few. In a democ-
racy all individuals have an equal
voice in government-the SOW
ereign citiZen" is the supreme
authority. Democracy is a bless
ing or curse to mankind jus in
proportion TO the character Of The
units composing it. An ignorant,
corrupt selfish people cannot sue
cessfully maintain a democracy
In the measure in which intelli-
gence, righteousness and the will
ingness to make selfishness sub
ordinate TO the common good
permeate our democracy will orr
freedom be secure and the per-
manency of our institutions as
suwed
It is perfectly possible for a
people to possess the forms Of
democracy without the substance
thereof. In its objects the Rus
sion revolution was democratic
movement but we have seen how
under the direction of misguided
leaders, coupled with ignorance,
il has degeneratcd into a reign
of terror in which the worst
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
soJR STOMACH

Eat slowly, masticate your food
thoroughly, abstain from meat for
few days and in most cases the
sour stomach will disappear. If it
does not, take one of Chamberlain's
Tablets Immediately after supper.
Red meats are most likely to cause
sour stomach and you may find it
best to cut them out. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Those fellows in the country who
are fond of Bolshevism should be
sent to Russia where they can have
a good chance to get fed up on it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

days; 9th, that a copy of these reso-
lutions be spread upon the minutes
of this lodge; that copy be furnish
ed near relative.
Respectfully submitted,
c. G. Courcier,
c. r. Kimbro,
(SeaD w. N. Elliott.
Chickasha, okla, Nov. l, 1918.
Try Want Ads for Results,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

But is it a perfectly safe bet that
there is one ex-president of the
United States who won't be a dele
gate to the peace conference.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Col Eighteen, of Hellroarin creek,
remarks There are whole lot of
guys who are aching to fight since
the war is over"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
EXPRESS PAcKAeETTEs

+ + = + + + = = + + = !
Helpful Herbert
What a friend we have in Hoover,
All the skins and thieves to bare.
What a surplus.fat remover.
All our hungry pangs to share.
Ever present help in trouble,
Guide, philosopher. and friend
Pass the shark.meat and fried
stubble
win the conflict ever end?
Exchange
OF course 1t is up to the Sit-and.
Argue club to send a delegate to the
conference.
Still, we couldn't expect summer to
stay with us all winter. Stir the fire
a title, please.
Besides, man shouldn't expect to
build up reputation for integrity
unless he begins by being honest
with himself
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Furthermore, after an argument
has continued about 80 long almost
any man win admit that the fellow
who stubbornly disagrees with him is
a blame fool.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Surgeons agree that In cases OF
cuts, burns, bruises and wounds. the
FIRST TREATMENT IS most impor.
tant When an EFFICIENT anti.
septic is applied promptly. there is
no danger of infection and the wound
begins to heal at once. For use on
man or beast. BoRoZONE is the
IDEAL ANTtsEPTlC and HEALING
AGENT. Buy it now and be ready
for an emergency. Sold by Wren
Drug Co. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

81 Simp says he notices that he
always gets good measure except
when he is short-potted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Despite the fact that he was de.
MED the place in the sun which he
crayed Sc strongly we are sold 'hat
he ex-kaiser i still smiling. Bill
always was a good buffer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Unlike Andy Carnegie, who sought
to escape the disgrace of dying rich
by giving his dough away, Hank
Ford of fliyver fame seems to have
decided to start a newspaper which
will, no doubt, serve the same pur-
pose
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

W. s. S. means, We Shall Sacri.
flee" Are you buying War Savings
Stamps?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

II you have lost anything put q
want ad IN the Daily Express.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Answers an Easy One
"How da SO many Of the mes
who are ~ trainIagcampg happen &
gel influenza
We siyo DID,"
Because thay we're in the draft. >
Nashville Tennessean.
Delicate Hint.
Shall sing Tostis 'Goody-by'?
inquired the young man who tries so
hard to be entertaining.
II don't care who Won use" re.
piled Mias CAYENNE. And don't both
er TO sing t Just say it."-Wash-
ineton Star.
What More Could He Wish?
You ask for my daughter? What
are your prospects young man? Do
you own the house you live in?"
"No, rent it, but | have five tons
of coal in the cellar"
Take her, louisville Courier
Journal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
FOR LUMBAG0 .
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly II Relieves

You Just rub Musterole in briskly, and
usually the pain is gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil of mustard. Use it instead
of mustard plaster VIII not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief It
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and
aches Of the back or joints, sprains, sore
muscles. bruises, chilblains, frosted feet
colds Of the chest (it often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
so and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
I|!ElzzZ!j
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23

Try Want Ads for Results,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-23
= 49, +%+% 4+'
A STOLEN SMILE FER TWO


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The Washington times., 1918-10-02
ASKQUICKACTION
ON PENSION BILL

Heads OF the various organizations
of Government employees interested
in pension and retirement legislation
have decided to do all possible to
get the McKellar pension bill put
through Congress this session.
Senator Mcclellan is earnest for
the proposed legislation. and he viii
be given all the backing possible.
This was decided at recent con-
ference OF the officials OF the dIf-
ferent organizations of Government
clerks and employees.
One OF the first things done Win
be to canvass the Senate and try to
find where each Senator stands with
respect to granting pension and re-
tirement to aged employees. After
there has been a canvass, II will be
possible, of course, to tell how many
Senators are opposed to the McKellar
bill and how many II viii be nacss-
sary to convert by presentation Of
facts and arguments.
While the revenue bill and some
oth>r matters will make Il difficulr
to get the measure passed this ses-
sion. II Is still possible TO forcO Il
through.
The Washington times., 1918-10-02
BRITISH ADVANCE
IN 2O-MILE SMASH

LONDON, Oct. 2-British troops
smashing forward on a twenty-mile
front between CaInbrai and St Quen-
tin. tore the German defenses to
shreds in some portions of the line
yesterday and penetrated a maximum
depth of about two miles, It was In
dicated by Field Marshal Haig's re-
port today.
The communique said that the
Beaurevoir -Fonsomme line. (well to
the eastward OF both Cambria and St
Quentin) has been preached.
The Germans have been driven from
CTeVccoeur and Rumily and the
British have occupied tho high
ground to the east of those places.
The village Of Sequehart five miles
northeast Of 81. QuentinD and the
hamlet OF Presellcs "a mile northwest
OF Sequehart). have been captured" :"
tn" statement said.
Following strong pressure on the
enemy throughout the earlier part Of
the day. at 4 p. IN. the Thirty-second
division attacked the. center OF the
German defensive system from Fon-
sOmms to the neiShborhood of
The Washington times., 1918-10-02
WANT US. PROPAGANDA

The Russians are complaining that
Americans will be shortly - much
hated tn Russia ~ are the Germans
and japanese because our military sx-
peditIon went to Russia to help the
Czecho-Sloval1s, but not the Russian
people,
This statement was made to Senator
Hitchcock. chairman OF the Senate
Foreign relations Committee. today
by Ivan Narodny, New York, vice
president Of the Russian-American-
Asiatic corporation. Narodny asked
that the committee act to prevent this
feeling growing In Russia before It
has reached proportions which will
render the American allied work Of
reclamation well nigh hopeless.
He declared reports OF this hostility
"are emanating not from the Socialist
or Bolshevist ranks, but from the in
tellectual people. The reason II that
when our military expedition went to
Russia, It was not preceded by moral
expedition OF propagandists."
The Washington times., 1918-10-02
American Attacks
Keeping Is German
Divisions Engaged

WITH THE A-AERIcAN ARMY
NORTHWEST OF vERDUN. Oct
2-The Americans attacking be-
tween the Meuse and Argonne
forest have engaged more than
100000 Germans since the drive
began on September &c. Thus
they held up more than twenty
fiye German divisions that other
wise might have been used In
the north against the British and
Belgians.
Although Americans have made
important gains OF terrain, includ-
ing the capture Of the command
ing height OF Montfaucon, and
have taken many prisoners. It Is
doubtful II this Is more important
to allied success than the fact that
they have prevented many enemy
divisions from operating else
where.
The Washington times., 1918-10-02

Beaurevofr. The attack was suceess-
full
The Fonsomme-Beaurevo line has
been preached. The enemy has been
cleared from north OF Joncourt The
Australians completed the capture OF
the defenses south OF Lecatelet and
Gouy"
(Fonsomme Il ave miles northeast
OF St Quentin Beaurevoir II two
miles east OF Lecatelet-)
'1n the sector south OF Cambria a
fierce struggle lasting all day was
terminated by q successful attack at
dusk. As q result, New Zealand, Eng
glish, and Scottish troops drove the
enemy from Crevecoeur and Rumily
and established themselves on the
high ground east and north of those
villages. Several hundred prisoners
were taken"
The Washington times., 1918-10-02
LIEUT.. I.LG KING DIES

Lieut. James L q. King. Of tia
Naval Dental Corp, died from Span
Ish influenza at the Norfolk Naval
Base Hospital. last night night at II
o'clock. according to q telegram re-
ceived today BY his brother. Preston
King. head auditor of the chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Com
pany.
Lieutenant King was twenty-stx
years old. He formerly was q den-
tai surgeon in Washington. He re-
ceived q commission in the dental
corps OF the navy about six weeks
ago, and was at once ordered to
Norfolk. A week ago he became III
and the doctors diagnosed his case
as Spanish influenza
Lieutenant King was Q Rraduat~
of the George Washington Unlver-
sity Dental School He had besn
practicing at go New York avenue
for the last two years
Will King and Preston king.
brothers. will leave tonight for Nor
folk to bring his body home for
burial.