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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05

partment closing soda fountains ap-
plies to all sales of soft drinks and
ice cream from stores except ice
cream sold in boxes. Hotels and res
taurants are permitted to serve ice
cream with meals as before.
In explaining the order in regard
10 the sale of ice cream, DIR. Raunick
SAID that any quantity may be sold
IN boxes and that cones may be sold
also. The sale of ice cream and q
piece of pie in restaurants and hotels
Is prohibited as the only order, but
ice cream may be sold with meals
which are served.
In addition to ordering private
I funerals, regardless of the cause of
death, DIR. Raunick has urged that
no visitors should be allowed at hos
pitals, except that close relatives
may see patients in private rooms.
Visiting homes where persons are
suffering from influenza also should
be discouraged, he said.
DR.. B. +. Roger, State Commits
sioner of Health, issued an addi-
tional order yesterday from the Of
| hces of the State Department of
Health. The order follows:
Protection of Lives
In order to as fully as possible
protect the lives of our people as
we'll as our essential war industries,
the department has issued an order
closing all theaters, moving picture
, places, amusement places, saloons,
dance halls and all unnecessary pub
lie gatherings; forbidding unneces-
sary visiting of the sick, and requir-
ing all funerals, no matter what may
have been the cause of death, to be
private.
For the public good, as we'll as
for your individual safety, the de-
partment calls upon all good citi-
zens to help make this order effec-
tive.
Avoid crowds and places fire.
.Iquented by large numbers of peo-
pie; stay at home and do not use
the street cars or trains except as
your duties or employment may alb
solutely require. Crowded cars af-
ford unusual facilities for spreading
the disease; make them less dan
gerous for those who must use them
in necessary industry.
Your hearty cooperation Is
necessary in this grave emergency.
Wholesale liquor dealers, bot
tiers. fraternal organizations and
social clubs are requested to discon-
tinue the sale. delivery or serving
of liquor for the period during
which the hotel bars and saloons are
! closed.
Compliance with this request is
expected on the part of loyal deal
ers and patriotic organizations.
Those who have been affected and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
BUMPER CANTALOUPE CROP

Enders, Pa, Oct. 5.-Henry Louder
milh is marketing bumper crop of
choice cantaloupes. He almost daily
takes a load to the surrounding
towns.-Mr. J. Manor Fitting left for
Lewisburg. where he is attending
Bucknell University.-Ira p. Snyder,
contemplates removing to Halifax
The Rev. H. H. Fertig, pastor of the
United Brethren Church.left for
Myerstown on Tuesday to attend the
annual session of East Pennsylvania
Conference. 1t is expected that the
pastor will be returned for another
year.-Dr c. B. Flowers. of Eliza
bethville, and his brother, Elmer
Flowers, of the Harrisburg Postoffice
force. were callers in town on We'd
nesday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
"Eu" Bound
- 81
with profound apologies to whittier

with profound apologies whtterD
The that long October night,
Rose cherries city light.
The street crowd surged-but where go?
The barr the concert? movies? No!
Old Infuenza's locked the door
To Pleasure Land. Oh, what bore!
Shut in from all the world without
Shall we stay home without a pout?
An ill wind, true that blows n GOOD
Well live in family brotherhood.
The house dog, with his paws outspread
May at our feet lay bis tired head.
What how the night behaves?
What matters if Theda raves?
Blow high, blow low; rain
Can quench hearth-ire's ruddy
Oh. Influenza, such thou
Dost take the hurry from our brow
Show us home faces-daughter,
Whom we but seldom look upon.
Oft. hapy. tis lul in life
Some trick OF Fate-which breaks the strife.
And sits US by the homeside hearth,
Where, once again, our hands stretch forth
And warm them at the wood-fres blaze.
Forgotten are the city ways.
EDNA CROFT DIEHID
Written for the telegraph
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
WRITES FROM HUN PRISON

Private John A. Beaver. who is in
German prison camp, has sent to
his mother. Mrs. E. A. Beaver. 20S2
Fulton street, the cheering news that
he is in good health. sThe card is
dated July. Private Beaver is a
member of Company NJ, 109th In
fantry. He is we'll known here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
CHARLES C. ROEBLING DIES
By Associated Press

BY 4SS0ctdfcd FFcS5
Trenton, n. j., Oct. 5.-Charles c.
Roebling, president of the John A.
Roebling Sons Company. wire and
cable, manufacturers, died at his
home here to-day after an illness of
Iseveral months. he was So years OF
age.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
QUITTING CONsTANTINOPLE

London, Oct. Sit is learned in
official quarters that German resi-
dents OF Sofa and Constanitnople, in
Guiding officers and their families,
are leaving hastily and going through
Rumania to Germany.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
BOHEMIA MAY PROCLAIM
HER INDEPENDENCE

Amsterdam, Oct. 5.-The procIa-
nation OF the independence of Bo-
hemia will be issued shortly, accord
ing to the Budapest newspaper A
Zest.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05

in some instances greatly incon-
venienced by the direct order are
everywhs~e willingly and cheerfully
obeying its requirements"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-05
CITY ACCEPTS
HEAVY QUARANTINE

[Continucd from First Page.I
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
TWO ASSISTS MADE QUICKLY
George sisler, First Baseman for ST.
Louis Browns, Takes Part In
Quite Unusual Play.

Something unusual in n fielding
achievement is credited to George Sis
Ter, former idol of University Of Mich
igan baseball enthusiasts, and now
first baseman for the st. Louis Amer
Jeans.
During the last Detroit-Brown series
Ssler got credit for two assists in ten
seconds. With two out in the ninth
inning, Ralph Young hit a grounder to
Siser The latter did not have time
to beat Young to the bag so tossed to
Bert Gallia, who was covering the bag
Galla dropped the ball and it rolled
away Sister recovered il and threw
TO Gcdeon few feet ahcad of Young.
who was trying TO advance. Gedeon
also dropped the ball and Young was
safe. Sisler got credited for two as
slsts. while Gallia and Gedeon were
charged with an error apiece.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

woods and the ground And last
came the machine gun companies.
with mules pulling their carts just
as proud as the rest OF them. =
They had the new Massachusetts
flag which just came ont there and
with the old Star spangled Banner,
it was some moving picture, boys,
and great day for Massachusetts.
What the Massachusetts man for
got to tell his messmates was that
Fate had played a pretty trick OF
history when il decreed that these
descendants of the Plymouth Faith
ers of the heroes of Lexington, Con
cord and Bunker Hill, should be the
first to bear the brunt in the pres
ent battle for liberty and democracy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

Duke Z. Kahanamoku, the famous
swimming champion from our island
territory Of Hawaii, is going to make
our other swimmers speed up this sum
mer. He is coming all the way from
Honolulu to uphold his worlds cham
pionship standing by competing in so
and 100 yard swims in the United
States.
Kahanamoku is by far the best short
distance swimmer in competition and
he holds practically every title for the
80 and 100 yard swims, covering all
sorts Of strokes. 1t isn't often that
the duke is beaten, and on those days
1t is almost certain that he is not fit.
To see him glide through the water in
a race is more than enough vindica-
tion for his great skill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
PICKED HERE AND THERE

Ecuador has tree producing berries
which can be used as soap.
A new flagstaff for railroad brake
men has a compartment in the handle
for carrying tOrpedOes.
Japanese waterproof paper umbrel.
las and lanterns with anoil extracted
from rubber plant seeds.
The smallest practical dry battery
has been invented for use in a French
vest pocket cigar lighter.
A new igniter for gas stoves that
produces sparks by fric;ioni is operas
ed like pair Of shears. D
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
SCIENTIFIC FACTS

aIachJnety las becn invented for
slreddiaS waste paa-r into an accept
able substitute fe.T Excelsior.
Tho Swiss government is conduct
Ain@ experiments IN Iha use Of com
pressed turf as Il substitute for coal.
Dressing Il lever al the drivers seat
I.soWs new antishlddin& chains un-
der the rear wheSl Of aR automobile.
italian railroads are experimenting
with Iignite, peat and peat naked with
other substances .as locomotive fuel.
4 California inventors suitcase IL
provided With legs aad can be unfold
ed and sci up to form a writing desk.
The development Of he use of coal
sas for motor vehicle power has
passed he experimental stage in Eng-
lsud.
The United States weather bureau
has established station in Honduras
Chat reports TO Washington by wire
less
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
Maccabees Are knltters.

Maccabees Are Knitters.
Statements of patriotic work done
by the Woman's Benefit Association
Of the Maccabees showing activity on
the part Of members who have enlist
ed in the work We're issued yester.
day by the Chickasha review No. 80.
Besides the regular Red Gross. work,
the Patriotic club has turned in II
pairs of knitted socks, 3 sweaters, 2
pairs Of wristlets, and one helmet.
Conservation cook books are also
being sold and the proceeds turned
toward helping win the war. The
Maccabees have launched Victory
Contest to stimulate interest in the
building up the Patriotic Service
Fund and raising the membership Of
the association to 100000 members
by December 81.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
Lob for NunamaI1er

Catcher Leslie Nunamaker of the
ST. Louis Browns, because of n bad
knee. was rejected for first-line army
duty. but was placed in the class for
selective service, and since he has had
experience handling automobiles he
expects to be assigned to some army
supply service. He has no informa-
tion. as TO when he will be called.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
TAKE MORE
TOWNS ALONG MARINE
SOISSONS BATTLE LINE
'uontlnued from Page Dne.l

sides of the Rheims-Soi1sons peck
et the German crown prince has
only d seven mile passage for the
withdrawal of his troops it is re
ported from the front Shells are
being rained on the remainder of the
area from allied guns Of all calibres
Fires back of the German lines in
dicate that great military stores
are being destroyed by the retreat
ing army
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
June casa at ereat Lakea.

June Cass. left fielder with the Des
Molnes club. Is the latest Western
lecguer TO join the eolors He enlist
ed at the Great Lakes naval training
station and may play with the Jackie
team. Cass was batting close to the
$50 mark.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
BUSINESS PICKS
UP ON DAY BOYS
ARE DECORATED
Blood stirs as Men Pass in
Waves; Cannon Booms;
Band Plays Good Amer
ican Tunes.
(By Frank J. Taylor, United Press
Staff Correspondent

(By Frank J. Taylor United Press
Staff correspondent
With the American Army at the
Front, June 3O.--By mail) )-"Your
blood just wouldn't keep quiet in your
veins as you stood on that hill and
watched the boys marching by in
waves with the band playing good
Old American music and the Stars
and Stripes waving over them. Be
lieve me. it's the best flag in this
world, boys j don't why, but my
throat was throbbing and felt like
bawHng"
These spontaneous words of sol
der as he told his mess-mdtes of the
citation by the French army OF Rthe
1O4th regiment and 122 Massachu-
setts men for their bravery in re-
pelling the Germans are too vivid
to be lost. lie was Massachusetts
man too from another regiment, and
he had been privileged to watch the
Croix de Guerre ceremony. Imagine
yourself on the crest of hillside
slope surrounded by woods and lis
ten to his story.
s7nd falays-caaoon Boom.
The band struck up With real mu-
sic and led the boys to the field
They'd just formed three sides of
a square, aud the follows who were
going to get the Cfoix de Guemc
lined up across the open space IN it,
when EIeinie lets go over Siecheprey
way with a lot of his heavies.
Course we didn't get anything but
the booming. 1t mixed well with the
band. especially when our fellows
slammed them back two and three
to Heinies one.
"They didn't slow up the doings a
Bit, and it made 'em all the more
appropriate They played the Star
Sp&neiaa banner ana Marseillaise,
and thea the French general goes
down the line pinning the little
green ribbon aad the cross on each
fellow Gosh, the way their chests
stuck out, and ! don't blame them
Who wouldn't like one Of those j
crosses?
But I'd rather fight two Heinies
single handed than stand in the line |
| guess a lot OF those boys woull |
rather do it. too One fellow famed |
dead, when he got his Croix de /!
Guerre. Gas, shells and Hcinies ncv- |
er phased him, but he couldn't face
this.
Our general went along too, and /
shook hands with each man, and told
him something, asked one chap
what the general told him and it was
Cheer up, it's nothing against you!
Mostof the boys needed that kind
Of advice. for they took it awfully Sc
riously, even the two chaplains who |
we're decorated for carrying fellows
in under hell-fire
Parade Follows.
After the crosses we're all pinned
lp, the generals with their staffs and
he boys with the Croix de Guerre
IN them went UP on the Hill top to
watch the regimeptal drill. Those
,oys pulled off a proud parade, too,
N that hillside. They looked Just
ike waves going across the hillside,
or the old khaki made the compa !
lies blend into the color of the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
BAL. !.
i '1C)l2IE-

Opdrachek, the new Buffalo twirler,
halls from Niagara university.
Vean Gregg, after his good start for
Connie Mack, seems to be wobbling.
Shortstop Demoe is the latest Chat
tanooga player to be called for milf
tary service.
The Baltimore club has secured
Pitcher James Parnham from Kansas
City Of the American association.
The new owners of the Minneapolis
club evidently mean to start from the
bottom in building up team of young
sters.
The Rochester club announces that
1t has signed Outfielder Gilbert White
house, who was in the Eastern league
in 1917.
Manager Dan Howley of Toronto is
Dragging about Fred Bailey as the best
outtielder seen in the International in
many day.
Jack O'Toole, who quit his job ms
an umpire I'M the Southern league, has
gone to work in munitions plant at
Hazelton, Pa.
Eastern league clubs that can spare
players will lend assistance to weaker
clubs and thus try TO keep the race
close and interesting.
Bill Fischer, former National league
catcher, finally has been permitted to
join Binghamton, all major league
clubs having waived on him.
Chicago has forgotten all about Vic
Safer and other famous first sack guar
dans, because of the splendid work
Fred AIerkle has been doing this
season.
Before Urban Faber boards a SUBJ
marine chaser for Uncle Sam he may
pitch for the Great Lakes for the serv-
ice baseball championship Of the Unit
ed States
Allan SOthoron has come to the
front as the pitching ace Of the st.
Louis Browns again and unless he is
worked to death he will help the st.
Louis entry nightly.
John II. Farrell, as secretary of the
National association, was forced to
decide against his own league when
he awarded Outfielder Rabbit Oakes to
New London of the Eastern league.
Eddie Onslow, awarded to Little
Rock by the National commission, still
proved obdurate, and upon his final
refusal to play with the Southern
league team he was sold to Toronto.
The Pacific Coast International |
league can stin boast of the most high |
sounding space filing name of any
circuit in baseball, If that is any
to the men who burdened |
It with the title.
Dick Hoblitzel, first baseman of the |
Boston Red Sox, has received notice |
to report to Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. He
recently enlisted in the dental corps |
Of fhe army. Hobby has been made a
second lieutenant.
Atlanta had agreed to release J0lield- /
er Galloway to Birmingham, but Ward |
Mcdowell jumped the team and |
Sammy Mayer was hurt, so Charley |
frank called or the deal. as he need
ed Galloway in his own business. J
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
British Make Gain.

BY Unitea Press.
London, July 23.-The British
made slight advances in v1llous sec
tors OF the Picardy and lGauders
fronts yesterday, Field MAr4Aal Haig
Ieported. The advances improved
their positions south of Seburne and
near Hamel. Both are north of Al.
bert and between Morris and Met
eren, in the west portion OF the Elan
ders salient.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
ynIag~- - Torches.

With the French Afield, July pa
The German retreat north from the
Marine was carried out last night by
the light Of the burning French vii
lagos the torches lighted as the le-
suit of Prussian niitaris..4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
cHAPERoNEs HIGH EXPLOSIVES

Chaperoning a box of r. N. II. de-
tOnators in an electrical storm was
one Of the odd tasks a Y. M. G.. A
hut secretary in France had in his
days work. He is preacher, but
now does almost everything else,
from sweeping floors to safeguarding
the soldiers liberty bonds. On a
wildly stormy night OF thunder and
lightning, a master at arms entered
the hut.
We've got a lot of T. N. T. stored
at the station" he announced.
Here's the detonators. With this
lightning it isn't safe to leave EN-
near the mines VIII you take care
OF them overnight?'
1t was not a restful night for the
"Y'' man
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
Artillery Duel On.

by UnitCo Press.
Paris, July 23.-Only artillery fir
ing was reported from the whole
offensive front last night, the French
war office announced today. The
French advanced on a three mile
front north of Montdidier or the ri
cardy front. they captured three
villages and 300 ..ris..u...
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
Death Of Mrs. Reese.

,StFF'' -0' W. $1,000
Notice was received here yester-
day that Mrs. Lee Reese of this
city died near Phoenix, Ari2., early
Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Reese went
to Arizona several weeks ago seek.
ing change of climate for the lat
ter's health. Funeral arrangements
have not been made.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
Observation-Disclosures
Short Stories
of the ToOn
Observation-Disclosures
Mr.. Drlnaers Very I'LL.

Mr.. Driceers Very I'LL.
J. G. Driggers is reported very jill
at Mnano, Texas. where he went
three weeks ago TO visit his sister.
His son w. H. Ddggers went TO
Milano last night and other relatives
have also been summoned
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

In every home where there is a
baby there should also be a bottle OF
McGEES BABY ELIXIR. 1t may be
needed at any time to correct sour
stomach, wind collie, diarrhoea or
summer complaint. 1t is whole
some remedy contains no opium,
morphine or injurious drug Of any
kind Price 25c and soc per bottle.
Sold by Wren Drug Co.-Adv.
d. 2td-1tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23
A $3.50 Split.
By United Press

BY United Press.
London, July 23-The destruction
OF five enemy airplanes and the loss
OF five British machines are report
ed by the aid ministry today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

Doing hard work in bent or
STOPPING position puts a stitch in the
back that is painful If the muscles
have become strained, you can't get
rid OF it without help. The great
penetrating power of BALLARD'S
SNOW LINIMENT will appeal to you
most strongly at such times, be-
cause it is the very thing you need.
Price 25c, SOC and s1.OO per bottle.
Sold by Wren Drug Co.,-Adv.
2td--1tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

Save to the utmost and invest ey-
cry dollar in War Savings stamps.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

Atlanta had agreed to release Jofield-
er Galloway to Birmingham, but Ward
Mcdowell jumped the team and
Sammy Mayer was hurt, so Charley
frank called or the deal. as he need
ed Galloway in his own business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-23

Dick Hoblitzel, first baseman of the
Boston Red Sox, has received notice
to report to Fort Oglethorpe. Ga. He
recently enlisted in the dental corps
Of She army. Hobby has been made a
second lieutenant.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1918-03-12
PUBLIC SALE
OF Household & Kitchen Furniture

The undersigned discontinuing house
keeping, will sell at Public Auction, on
North Samuel street, in Charles Town,
near the Jefferson Mill, on
Saturday, March 80, 1918,
commencing at II o'clock a. M, the
following property:
One 7-piece walnut suit, l square
piano, five 3-piece quartered oak bed
room suits, 2 single iron beds with
springs and mattresses; oak single
bed with spring and mattress; | fold
ing cot and mattress; l extra mat
tress, l feather bed; toilet suits,
walnut hall rack, one 8-foot Extension
Table, 1-doz. dining room chairs, l
buffet with mirror, china cupboard, re-
frigerator, lot of rocking chairs, some
extra chairs, several stands, Domestic
Sewing Machine, 3 porch chairs, porch
swing, one 9x10h rug, lot of mating,
lot of feather pillows and bed linen;
lot of dishes and glass ware, 2 nickel
lamps, several small lamps; lot of
window shades, 1 large double heating
stove, new; / Excelsior Cook Stove
with tank and excellent baker, l gas
range, 2 kitchen tables, lot of empty
glass jars, some stone jars, 8 washing
tubs, 2 wash boards, lot of canned
fruit, some apple butter, u cord OF
wood, and other articles too numerous
to mention.
TERMS:-Twelve months credit on
sums of $500 and over, with interest
bearing note, payable at the Bank Of
Charles Town. Sums under $500
cash. (MRS.) WARREN EBY.
Chas. T. Engle, Auctioneer.
Bane Brown, Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1918-03-12
Public Sale.

OF Live Stock & Farming Implements