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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
1928

Screen Door Hardware consisting Of one pair spring
hinges-one door pul-hook and eye and necessary
screws-for II centswhen purchased at time door
is purchased
Screen Door De Luxe, fit to grace the of the
finest mansion, nothing finer made frame is 4 inches
wide, l18-inch thick, selected lumber sanded and
smoothed after assembling, Ogee finish inner edge
natura wood finish two coats OF very best quality coach
varnsh covered with IA mesh galvanized wire S4. IS
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
FALSE ALARM

FALSE ALARM
A false alarm hurried out the Alli-
son Hill Fire Company last evening
TO sixteenth and Swatara streets.
smoke had emerged from n cellar
but there was no fire.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Water Weight
Lawn Rollers

A Lawn Roller is a neces-
sity to the well-kept lawn,
and the Roller Bearing,
Water Weight Lawn Roller
can be regulated in weight
by filling with water. +;
Lawn Roller, empty, 60-lb.-
Lawn Roller, empty, IS lb.1
Lawn Rollers, empty, ITO lb.
They weigh so per cent.
but water is most convcnier
BowMAN'S $
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

with virtually no opposition of mo-
ment."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

24-nch wide black 2Oc yard-galvanized, CSC yard
26-inch wide, black 22c yard-galvanized SOC yard
28-inch wide, black 24c yard-galvanized, 32c yard
3O-inch wide, black 25c yard-galvanized 34c yard
32-inch wide, black 27c yard-galvanized Soc yard
34-inch wide, black 29c yard-galvanized $50 yard
36-inch wide, black 3Oc yard-galvanized, 4Oc yard
4O-inch wide, black Sac yard-galvanized, 44c yard
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Screen Wire By Yard

Screen Wire for making your own
screens or repairing your old ones. We
have it in black or galvanized.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

lo inches hgh-2 to 33-inch extension ........ 4Oc
Is inches high-21 to 33-inch extension ....... 45c
- inches high-21 to 53-inch extension ....... SOC
a inches high-21 53-inch extension .....:.. 5Sc
~ inches highs to 3-nch extension ......... 6!5c
2S inches highs to 37-inch extension ........ 79c
q inches hlgh-2O to 4l-inch extension ........ SOC
80 inches hgh-21 53-inch extension ......... 1Jc
50 inches highs to S7-inch extension ........ $50
50 inches high-29 to 45-nch extension ........ 9Jc
s. inches high29 to 45-inch extension ...... 81 90
SO inches hlgh-29 to 45-inch extension .... ST 10
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

The Demonstration will show you how much more
economical Wear-Ever is other Aluminium and
Metal Cooking utensils.
During demonstration will sell a Heavy Wear
Ever Aluminium Fry Pan for ................... 9Oc
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Window Screens

Exteri&- window screens have
perfect adjustment - black wire
screening is securely fastened to
frame. Wood used in this frame is
best hardwood Observation-Disclosures
in oil to stand the weather-both
sides alike.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Poultry Wire Netting

Our Poultry Wire is the best obtainable
and is galvanized after weaving which
makes it doubly strong. We only sell it in
full rolls of 50-loo and $50 running feet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Garden Tools

What swee eeter-toncd
alarm clock could you wish
for than a feathered songs
ter near your bedroom Win
dow at sunrise? Put a bird
house in a nearby tree, or
other support, and the
MARBLES will prove such
pleasant neighbors that they
will put you in cheerful
mood for the days work.
We have birdhouses for
Robins, Wrens, Martins.
,.......... 1Jc to $500
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
PRESIDENT WILSON ARRIVES,
 IS GIVEN GREAT RECEPTION:|
 CALLED LIBERTY'S CHAMPION
EVERY BIG SHIP NOW
 OVERSEAS TO RETURN
Expected Back at New York About Dec. 25 For
 Big Review.

Washington, Dec. 13.-Every capi- tai ship of the American navy now in Europe, including the dread nought squadrons which have been operating with the British main fleet during the war will return to home waters this month, Secretary Daniels announced today. They may be ex- pected to reach New York about December 23 and a naval review will take place there to celebrate the homecoming.
 Instructions have been cabled to Admiral Mayo, cOmmander-1n-chi of the Atlantic fleet and now at Rrest. to bring back every naval ves- sel that can be spared. Many de- stroyers, converted yachts and other craft probably will come with the bigger ships.
 The dreadnoughts ordered to re- turn are division No. 6, commanded by Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman, battIeships New York, flagship, Tex as, Wyoming, Florida, Alabama and Nevada, division No. 9-commanded by Rear Admiral Thomas $. Rogers, battleships Utah, flagship, Oklahoma and Arizona.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
NYBORG NOT KILLED:
 PARENTS NOTIFIED
Harvard Street Boy Not Killed in Action-Other Local Boy
 on List,

MT. and Mrs. Charles Nyborg of 51 Harvard street have received a war department telegram stating that their son, Private Arthur Nybore, a machine gunner previously reported killed in action, is living. The mes sage states that Private Nyborg was wounded and not killed and he has since recovered and has been sent to a convalescent camp. Other new names on tOday's casualty list are:
 Private Walter Ecenich is the only one listed among the dead. He is re- ported as having died from wounds in France. He was a member of Com pany I, 102nd Infantry, and enlisted July 5, 1917. His brother in law, Michael Benicurch, lives at 101 Rhodes street, this city.
 Private Frank Statelek is reported slightly wounded. His brother lives at fl Orange street. John Grajewski son of Martin Grajewslli of 91 Booth street, is among those severely wound ed. He was a member of Company E of the 102nd Infantry. He entered the service June 29y 1917.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
ARMY TRANSPORTS ARE
 SAILING EVERY DAY
General Persiling Announces Additional Units to Be
 Sent Home.

Washington, Dec. 13.-Three more transports, the Buitenzorg, Amphion and SuWanee have sailed from France with troops. The Buitenzorg sailed December with the 18th anti craft battery, medical attachments and casuals totalling nine officers and 62 men. The Amphion sailed December 8, with 125 civilians and the Suwanee December II, with two officers, Ill men, and five civilians.
 The following additional units have been assigned for early return by General Pershing: 154th, 151st, 374th, 137th and 373rd aero squad rons, the 11th 18th, 18th and 14th companies of the Fourth regiment air service mechanics, headquarters and companies B, c, D and E, 18th en- gineers, and various medical detach- ments and casuals of the chemical warfare service. Included in the list are S7 officers and 2,16O men.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
WILHELM GUARDED,
 AFRAID OF BOMBS
Has Own Staff of SIeuths to Protect Him and Goes Armed Himself
 Over 100 in His Suite.

London, Dec. 13.-Scores of detec- tiVes, the pick of former Emperor Williams force of sleuths at Potsdam, are staying at Amerongen, shadowing every movement of Herr Hohenzol- Tern, according to the Amerongen correspondent of the Express. Herr Hohenzollern is said to be in con- stant dread of bomb throwers and other assassins and always carries a small revolver.
 The former emperors suite and de- tectiVes have added at least 100 to the population of the village of Ameron- gen, the correspondent states.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
NORWALK GIRL DISAPPEARS
Left Home on Morning of December B. Ostensibly for Work, and Has Not Been Heard From Since.

Norwalk, Dec. 13.-The Norwalk police are today working upon as baffling a mystery as they have had yet to handle, dealing with the com- plete disappearance of 25 year old Grace Burrel. The young lady had been out of work for some time, but on Tuesday morning, December 3, she informed her mother that she was going to work in a local factory.
 From that time nothing more has been seen or heard of the young woman, and her mother, Mrs. Mary Burrell, has fears for her safety. h. quiries made at the factory where she stated she had secured a position, disclosed the fact that she had not been near that place and had never applied for a position. The police have taken up the case and are con- ducting a rigid search for her and have notified the surrounding towns and critics to watch for her
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
CHARGED WITH ROBBERY
North Adams Sunday School Worker Accused of $20,0OO Theft-HeId in S12,0O0 Bonds.

North Adams, Mass, Dec. 13.- Charged with the theft of securities valued at $20,000 from 8 tin box in the home of Mrs. E. c. Potter on East Quincy street this city. while he was there on business, Lee c. Valentine, a prominent Sunday school worker, was arrested here at his home at o'clock this morning. The police allege that they found the box of the securities with the exception of $1,00O worth, which, it is claim ed, Valentine had hypothecated at the North Adams Savings bank on November 27. He pleaded not guilty to the charge of stealing and was placed under bonds of s12,000 for his appearance in court on December r. He is 22 years old and married. He was fined $50 here a short time ago on being ar rested in the yard of a junkman with a mask and loaded revolver in his pocket.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
TELLS OF ACCIDENT
Victim RecOycrS Consciousness and Explains to Coroner How Auto
 Overturned and Killed Companion.

Norwalk, Dec. 13.-Earle B. Prick, who was the companion of Charles w. Miner of Guilford, when the latter was killed when the car he was driving overturned near West port, on December 2, regained con- sciousness yesterday afternoon, when Coroner John J. Phelan succeeded in obtaining an important statement from him.
 Prick is at the Norwalk hospital suffering from a fractured skull, and told Coroner Phelan that they had been having trouble with their head lights and had pulled up on the left side of the road to remedy the trouble. Tn doing this the car over turned and resulted in the death of Miner and the serious injury of Prick. He was positive in his state ment that there had been no collision and stated that neither he nor Miner had seen or heard any approaching car. .....
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
DEMANDS FAIR PLAY
\. BOnar Law Emphasizes Impor- tance of England Dealing Fairly With Allies-Wants Cooperation.

London, Dec. 13, Via Montreal Andrew Bonar Law, chancellor of the exchequer, speaking at Glasgod yes terday, declared "one thing at the peace conference which perhaps will be more important than the terms imposed upon the enemy will be to see that we deal fairly with the Allies"
 The chancellor said it would be one of the greatest misfortunes that ever happened to the world if the British Empire did not find that it could work together with America and that the representatives of America and the British Empire were bound to- gether to support the peace.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
KILLED BY EMPRESS.
Brakeman Run Down By Train At
 Vernon Station Today.

Vernon, Dec. 13.-Eugene Ouillett 24 brakeman was killed by the Adams express train going west at the Vernon station early today. Con- ductor Lilly, of East Hartford, of the east bound freight was slightly in- jured
 The freight train had broken apart and the men had walked back to look after the rear section when the ex- press came along. Ouillett was killed outright but Lilley got only a glanc- ing blow The former leaves 8 widow and child il East Hartford
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
SEES GREAT DEMOCRACY
If Democracy Spreads to All Classes, Germany Will Be Most Democratic Country in World, Eisner Says.

Munich. Dec. 13.-(By Associated Press) )-"If democracy spreads to all classes, as I believe probable. Ger many will become the most demo- cratic country in the world" said Kurt Eisner. the Bavarian premier, in concluding an informal call the correspondent made today.
 The Bavarian leader is an idealist. His opponents say so and Eis1er, himself, probably would be the only person in the world to deny the al- legations. His friends call him 'the greatest man in Germany but his enemies, who apparently are tncreas- ing in Bavaria, declare he is "an impractical and dreaming idealist."
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
WAR LESS PROBABLE
Both Chile and Peru Reply in Friend
 Iy Tones to Americas Note Urging
 Peaceful Settlement of Differences.

Washington, Dec. 13.-Chile and Peru have replied in friendly tones to the identic note of the United States urging upon them the supreme inn portance of adjusting amicably their controversy over the provinces of Tacna and Africa and rendering the aid of the United States alone or in con- junction with other American states. Peru is understood to have indicated a wish that the good offices of the United States might be employed to bring about settlement, while the Chilean governemnt is said to have contented itself with expressing ap- preciation of the spirit of the offer.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
FRENCH MARINES DUST
 GERMANS FROM ODESSA

Paris, Dec. 13 CHavas. )-French marines have entered Odessa, Russia, and have received a cordial welcome, according to the Matin. Detachments have occupied the wireless station and expelled German soldiers from all military posts. The newspaper says the fortress and city of Sebastopol have been cleared of German soldiers who were causing disorders, it is all legged, with the connivance of the Bol- sheYists.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
VALLEY ROAD COMMUTERS
 APPEAL TO R. R. DIRECTOR

Hartford, Dec. 13.-More than 150 Valley branch railroad commuters to- day signed a communication ad- dressed to Director General William G. McAdoo complaining of alleged in- adequate train service over that line between this city and Middletown on Saturdays. An extra train between 12 noon and 1 D. m. is desired. At pres ent there are trains morning and eve ming only.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
WOULD SEND KAISER BACK
Dutch Parliament Member CriticiSes His Government for Giving Refuge to Wilhelm At All.

The Hague, Dec. 12.-Switzerland refused to admit the former German emperor when he fled from Germany, and Holland ought to have followed the example of the republic, declared M. Ravensteyn, a revolutionary so cialist, in the lower house of the Dutch parliament today.
 The former emperor, he continued, should not be handed over to the AL lies, but should be sent to Germany for trial by a peoples tribune. The Dutch workers will oppose every at tempt to drag Holland into a war on the question of the former emperor.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
WESTERN UNION HEAD IN
 CHARGE OF MARINE CABLES

New York, Dec. 13.-Newcomb Carlton, president of the Western Union Telegraph and Cable Co. has been placed in charge of all marine cable systems of the United States by Postmaster General Burleson it was announced at Mir. Carlton's office here today. He has accepted the appoint ment, which was declined by George c. Ward, vice president of the Com merCial Cable Co.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
PLANNING TO RESUME
 TRADING WITH RUSSIA

Washington, Dec. 13.-PIans for resuming general trade With parts of Russia and Finland were disclosed today by an announcement from the war trade board that applications now will be considered for import licenses for commodities, the chief of which are platinum, various hides skins and furs, sulphur and various kinds Of seeds.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
WILSON INVITED TO VISIT
 HISTORIC TOWN OF ITFGE,

Paris, Dec. 13.--The town of Liege. where the Germans were halted several days in their first rush into France, has sent a delegation to Paris to invite President Wilson to visit the historic place. President Poincare, Premier Clemenceau and Marshal Foch will be invited to ac- company President Wilson.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
BROOkLYN WILL RETURN
 TO NLADINOSTOK DEC 15,

Yokohama, Dec. 10., By the Asso- ciated Press. )-The armored cruiser Brooklyn, flagship of the Asiatic squadron, on which an explosion oc- cured yesterday and which resulted in six deaths will return to Vladivo- stok on December 15. Several mem- bers of the crew still are suffering from serious burns.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
S1 900 WORTH OF SILVER
 MISSING IN MERTDEN

Mer1den, Dec. 13.-Silver bars val ued at $l,000 disappeared from the security box of the Wilcox Silver Plate Co.,, subsidiary of the Inter- national Silver Co. during the night of December 10, the police an nounced today.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
German Prisoners Curious.

A singular feature of the welcome to the president was the suppressed interest of the German prisoners at Brest. It was evident that their in- terest in the visitor was as keen as that ot the huge crowd thronging the town, but the authorities kept these 1ermans in the background. Among those who lined the route to the station were delegations of patriotic socIetles and other organiza tions and throngs of people from the neigh boring localities, attired in gala Bret on costumes
 The first to greet the president, be- sides the French ministerial repre- sehtatlVes were Andre Tardieu, French high commissioner to the Onlted States, the mayor of Brest. ambassador Sharp, Col. E. M. House Gen. John J. Pershing and Gen. Task CT H. Bliss
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Any, one Tampering With WaterWorks CITY EMPL0YES STRIKE
Rowdyism Rules When Police, Fire men and Other Officials Quit Work for Protection.

Montreal, Dec. 13.-With $500, 000 damage done and many persons, in cluding several city officials, injured by rioters and lootGrs who operated alm ost unrestrained throughout the city last night as a result of the strike of police, firemen and other municipal employees for higher pay, possibility developed today that the tramway forces would join the walk out.
 Citizens Organizing Today.
 While labor leaders outside the municipal employees unions were trying to bring about an agreement for arbitration steps were under way to prevent a repetition of last nights laWlessness by organized protective bands of citizens.
 Soldiers OH Guard.
 One hundred and fifty soldiers, fully armed, this afternoon were sta tiOned at the water works pumping station. with instructions to shoot anybody who might attempt to tamp- CT with the plant. A movement was started today to have the aldermen declare strike if the demands of the police and fremen were not granted.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13
Mayor SaluteS AmeriCa'S Chief Executive as Messenger Of Justice and PeaCe- Address
 From City Council
LONG LIVE WILSON
 IS WISH EXPRESSED
Old Breton City Takes Delight in Being First in Whole of France to Greet Head of United States Gov crnmcnt-Entire Nation Will WrI- come Him Tomorrow

Brest Dee. 13.-Mayor Goude. of Brest, in greeting President Wilson as he landed here today said:
 MT. President: I feel the deepest emotion in presenting to you the well come of the Breton population The snip bringing you to this port is the symbol under the auspices of which the legiOns of your pacific citizens sprang to arms in the great cause of independence. Under the same aus pIces today you bring to the tormented soil of Europe the comfort of yout author1zed voice in the debates which will calm our quarrels.
 MT. President, upon this Breton soil our hearts are unanimous in sa- mtlng you as the messenger of jus tice and peace. Tomorrow it will be our entire nation which will acclaim you and our whole people will thrill with enthusiasm over the eminent statesman who is the champion of their aspirations toward justice and liberty
 This old Breton city has the honor or hfst salutlng you. In order to per- petuate this honor to our descendants the municipal council has asked me to present you with an addressl ex. pressing their joy at being privileged to incline themselves before the illus trlous democrat who presides over the destlnies of the great republic of the United States"
 The mayor then presented the en- crossed address of the council, which said, in part:
 Being the first to welcome the President of the United States to France, we respectfully salute the eminent statesman who so nobly per- sonlf1es the ideals of liberty and the rights of man. In order to perpetu- ate this event through the ages. we direct that these proceedings be de- posted in the city archives. Long i've President Wilson. Long live the champion and apostle of international justice"
New Britain herald., 1918-12-13

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Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-19
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

The army of Monaco is. the smallest possessed by any country in the world. It consists of 75 guards an equal number of carbiniers and 20 dremen.
 For many years member of the Royal Geographical society conducted experiments with floating bottles, sev- eral of which travelled 1000 miles or more before coming to shore. The experiments showed that on an aver age the bottles travelled tat just under half a mile an hour.
 During July 14 joint stock companies were registered in British India and the Mysore State, with an aggregate authorized capital of about $2, 300. as against 15 companies with an az gregate authorized capital of $Ns900 in July, 1917. Bengal alone accounted for eight companies and s1,525,0oo capital.
 A Washington man proposes that as the United States was in the war 5S4 days, a Liberty n fnunent to the memory of our heroes be erected at &-e capital, one foot in height for each day. making it 5S4 feet high, with the names of all who gave their Hives engraved on bronze tablets to be placed in the irtterior of the non- ument.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-19

carried President and Mrs. Wilson and their party to Paris from the seaport of Brest was in charge of a Water burian Lieut.. Christopher J. Dunphy, formerly assistant manager of the Copley- Plaza hotel, Boston.
 Greenwich.-Mrs. Camelia A. Parker, s2, widow of Judge L. F. Parker of Kentucky, died at the home of her daughter, Miss Cora Parker, at Green wich, from pneumonia.
 Meriden.-George Smidon of Meri- den, an employe of the Wales Lines Co.,, who fell into a bucket of boiling pitch in construction work at Bridge port, will lose the sight of an eye. He is at St. Vincent's hospital.
 New Britain.-The Mohican Market company, of which Frank A. Munsey is the principal stockholder, had real es- tate investigators in this city last week making inquiries concerning the w. J. Dunlay & Co. and the so- called Harry Alex block, now owned by Nor ris D. Farber of Hartford. It is also probable that the negotiations may also include the s. W. Damon block.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-19
pAVis THEArRE.

Keith vaudeville and feature pic- turcs will be tho attraction at the Da- wis theatre the last half Of this week and the programme is one oi the best ever shown lere. The headline vau- deville act IS Joe DaKos and his troupe of athletes in q sensational hu- man juggling offerings. TEe next act Is Rosamond and Dorothy, two pret- ty girls who present a singing and mu- sical act that everyone will enjoy. The third act is Mcintyre and Robbins, a clever singing and talking due in an original comedy skit entitled An AL ley Rehearsal" Pauline frederick, the beautiful emotional actress will be seen in the feature picture. A Daugh- ter Of Old south a ve rart
 Paramount production. Miss Fred erick pOrtrays the role of a Creole girl in this splendid photoplay which was written by Alice Ramsey and Rudolph de Cordova, and Ter charac- terization is said to be essentially diff ferent from any which she heretofore has essayed in motion pictures. The Honeymoon Baby is tEs comedy to complete the show.