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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
All Wooden Mills
Held For War Work

Washington, April all wooden
mills in the country were yesterday
directed by the War Department to
hold their looms at the service of the
government from now until July l
to insure adequate supplies of cloth
for uniforms. Manufacturers of civil
ian clothing who get any of the out
put of the mills will do so under spe-
cia! government permits.
Notices were sent to the mills by
acting Quartermaster General Goeth-
ais. 1t was officially stated that the
department now sees it's way 10
clothe fully all men called to the col
ors. No comment was available as To
the amounts of cloth the government
may release to private manufactur-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
HOspitable Dauphin Homes
Filled With Easter Visitors

Dauphin, Pa. April 6.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harry b. Greenawalt returned
home on Wednesday from New York
City, where they spent the winter
with their son, Ray.-William Fish
er has returned to his home in
Dauphin, after spending the winter
in Harrisburg Carrie Hoff-
man. of Middletown; Miss Hoffman,
of Shippensburg Normal school, and
Mae Williams, of Harrisburg, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T..
Williams.-Mr. and Mrs. John Felty
and son. John, Jr.. of Rockville,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Felty's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. 6. II. Fite.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06

Marietta, Pa, April 6.-George
Paules, who enlisted in the Navy at
the outbreak of the war, was at his
home here for a brief furlough re-
Gently He is a sailor on the Won
Steuben, a transport. on the jour
ney over the ocean among the SOL
diers taken to France he saw John
X. Miller. of Marietta, who is Il
member of the Marines. Before en-
listing young Paules was employed
at the d. G.. Derry silk mill as a wea-
YER. He is a member of the United
American Men and of the Pioneer
Fire Company of Marietta.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06

West Fairview, Pa. April 6.-Paul
r. Miller, is serving with the One
Hundred and Twelfth United States
Infantry Supply Company at Camp
Hancock, Augusta. Georgia. He just
returned to camp after spending a
ten-day furlough with his wife here.
Mr.. Miller is son of s. r. Miller, OF
and enlisted in June,
1916. He served eight months on
the Mexican border at El Paso.
Texas and was formerly a Pennsyl-
vania Railroad brakeman living
here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
HoT sun BURNING WHEAT

KiIlinger. Pa, April 6.-Wheat
fields i'm this section do not look
very promising. The wheat was
frozen hard. and being dry. the hot
sun seems to burn its. y. Boyer
transacted business at Harrisburg
Miss Elva Vert. of Millersburg,
spent the weekend at the home OF
her grandparents s. Sny-
der, of Woodside Station. transacted
business here during the weekend.
Jacob J. Hoy was in Armstrong
Valley. on Friday.-John +. Wilmer
visited friends at Dalmatia on Sun
day.-Mr and Mrs. William Schleigle
and daughter. Merriam. spent Sum
day with friends at Berrysburg.-
There will be special preaching SER
vices held. in the United Brethren
Church o-morrow.-The Rev. Geo.
w. Hallman and family, of Millers-
burg, were guests of George y.
Schaeffer on Sunday.-Austin Fogle
and family. and Arthur Spotz and
family. of Rife. were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Montgomery Philips. on
Sunday Lebo is spending
n week with his daughter, at Millers-
burg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
MEMS CLASS TO. HOLD
PATRIOTIC SERVICES

The Mems Organized Bible class Of
Zion Lutheran Church will hold a pa
trictic service in their classroom to-
morrow at 1.50 p. m, appropriate TO
the first anniversary of the United
states entering the world war and
the presenting OF a service flag to the
church. over thirty members OF the
church have enlisted, including three
fiom the class, Harry G.. Miller,
Ralph Pollock and Roy Spayd.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
New German Supergun
Moving Toward Coast

Amsterdam, April 6.-According
to Les Nouvelles of Maastricht, an
other long-range gun similar to
those already bombarding Paris,
passed through Belgium from Essen
on Monday. The length of the barrel
is from 20 to 20 meters, (65 to so
feet), and the caliber from 20 to %
centimeters.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
American Sergeant Wins
Five Duels in the Skies

Washington, April 6.-An official
dispatch from France says that one
of the American aviation pilots re-
Gently sent to the French front, Ser
geant Putnam, has already to his
credit four victories, and a fifth
which has not yet been certified.
Newton, Mass, April 6.-Sergeant
David +. Putnam, who is officially
credited with downing four German
airplanes, is 19 years old and is a
direct descendant of General Israel
Putnam, revolutionary war hero. 80
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
"sUPER-PATRIoT' APPEARS
Aid and Comfort to Enemy, He Con-
tends. to Support German Wife


tends. to support German Wife
Philadelphia, April 6.-Patriotism
in all its intensity was displayed in
the domestic relations court yester-
day when a delinquent proudly de-
clared he could not support his Ger
man wife because that would be aid
ing and comforting the enemy.
The man was Allen Robinson and
he appeared in contempt proceedings
for failing to obey an order to pay
his wife Lena, $6 a week for the
support of two small children. Rob-
inson is in arrears to the extent OF
$112.
What is your eXcuse?" asked
Thomas ]. Sherman, who investigat-
ed the case.
well, President Wilson says 1t is
treason to give aid and comfort to
the enemy. My wife is a German"
seriously replied Robinson.
The case will be disposed of next
week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
To Tell How to Live

"The Fine Art of LIVING will be
the subject of a discourse to the
mems meeting in Fahnestock Hail at
$50 tomorrow, by J. George Becht,
executive secretary OF the Pennsyf-
vania state Board of Education. Mu-
sic will be furnished by the Harris
burg Studio Quartet
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
VISITS OFFICER BROTHER

Chalmers B. Behney. 500 North
Second street who motored to Camp
Hancock. Augusta, Ga. recently. is
visiting his brother. DR.. b. S. Beh-
ney, who is a captain in one of the
dental units at the camp.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
AIRCRAFT BAG TEN
GERMAN SUBMARINES

CONTINUED From First Page.l
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-06
TELLS WHY COAL
RATES ARE DIFFERENT

IContinued From First Page
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
ONE OF ms .pnINE nIcnrs.

R ERLiN news is to the effect that the young oraps
- outans. by divine rights born Crown Prince N
Prussia is greatly interested In the Germans oncran
gun which bombards Paris and has personally fred 10
on TO the high honor Of The regular glinners"
Most Deawareans viii believe TO- Shooting neonlo
up al distance Of seventy seventynve miles is inst
about mat crown princes size This feebleminded hut
bloody-minded scion OF the house OF Hohenzollern
which gave TO the world its curse in crazy William a,
accredited with the command Of grand army r's
simply in his name for the sake OF the family glory He'd
likely faint away If compelled to actually lead "the
army Of the crown prince" the said army saved
him the trouble by muny terror OF being led by the
royal incompetent
Ihat long-range gun has, thus far wiped up several
MONIES OF non-combaants churchfu Of people on their
knees on Good Friday and maternity hospital II
would be interesting 70 know which OF these the crown
princes firing 10 The high honor" OF the regular ,ii
lery butchers, brought down
me prince mas all the arrogance conceit and brtait
OF his sire besides the traits OF a coward a cad ond
ioue. To make that guns massacre appronri,io ,h
princes shot should hye slaughtered the hahes in t,
maternity hospital. Maybe Il did ''
But we're altruistlc enousht 10 hone ,ho, ,, -
VIII yet be reformed We hope 10 yet see hin, sn,,.,,
IN some honest vocation Ike hauling fer,iii
farm, or selling gum shoestrings and collar h,,,,
municipal market house He'll live for a ch.nea ~
such reformation u he stays seyenty-nye nnos 49,.
Paris and within sound distance OF his own ,,
and we he will on'F
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
Boys Gel Good Care in Hospital War Front

II was here that the victims OF the
FIRST German gas attack were taken ia
February. Here, too, five surgeons
calmly continued operating when a
boche airplne swept over the hospital
and dropped bombs.
Little glory comes to The colonel In
command and the captains who work
with him at this hospital. They cared
for Americas very FIRST wounded in the
war To them came the FIRST wounded
boche prisoner But they send their
patients TO the rear as soon as the lat
ter are able to be moved, and the war
traffic sweeping from the rear to the
front passes by, scarcely knowing they
are there.
You can get one or the best meals
In The entire army zone at This leld
hospital Drop IN any time. and you viii
ind The patients getting good beef ana
potatoes. good American bread and
butter, JAM asparagus. peas or some
other vegetable. peaches or fruit salad,
and coffee
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
coon woRK AGAINST DOPE pEDDLEns.

DoPE hends moral weaklings who are entitled e
- human pity and to every possible opportunity fo
reformation and social rehabilitation.
Dope peddlers are consconess and despicable mer-
ccnaries who deserving Of public contempt and OF
The worst punishment the law will permit to be inflicted
upon them For The sake OF money they stand between
the drug victims and reformation and rehabilitation
II is TO the credit OF the police officers in this city and
county that they proceeding actively and eTec-
lively against such peddlars the credit Of tor-
reyGeneral Reinhardt and Deputy Attorney General r.
Warren Green that they prosecuting them so reent-
lessy and successfully.
There should be abatement OF official zeal and i'm
dstry until the last dope peddler IN city has been
brought TO punishment and the fear OF God has been
driven deep into the shriveed hearts OF men and women
living outside the State who would like to come here
and ply their outrageous calling.
While the work Of The police and The An6rney-
General and his deputy is in progress an men and
women who have information Of bearing upon the
irafc should deem it TO be a high civic duty 10 turn
such information over TO them
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
EVERYRODY,s noiNG Ir
ON ihe smyrna Times.

From The smyrna Times.
An the increased revenues to be ac-
qulred by raising the taxes and light
and water rents win be more than
eaten up with the increase In salaries.
Council started The BAN rolling. now
about every employo OF town has asked
Tor a raise. Three men al the plant
seeing what was done for others want
ed "a slice OF the melon. ioo.r This.
quite jusiihable, was granted al the
last meeting of Council But why not
endea'or 90 make this increase an in
Nestment and not burden. A rehabll-
itaied electric plant on modern lines.
continuous current. night and day. and
a line run 60 Clayton and other nearby
towns would put smyrna in shape 20
build up ils revenues. II Council IS
not going 20 look at this question as
business proposition they might as
Well sell the plant 90 a private corpo-
ration who viii improve and put the
plant up-to-date.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
SATURDAY, NAY n, 1918.
a REenErrAnrE puRLIc Loss.


o man in the city OF Wilmington has done 10
IN maintain and increase the efficiency OF the local mail
service than has Leroy w. Hickman, for The last nine
years assistant postmaster in this city
During all OF that time he has worked early aud late
IN The public interest It s,a matter OF regret that he
has nled his resignation order that he may accept
better position with local brokerage house 10 is
another garing instance Of the evil effect upon The public
service Of underpaying good thereby forcing
him, in sef-defense, TO take mp private pursuit.
Mr. Hickman appointed assistant postmaster nine
years ago by Postmaster NJ. Howard Jester he quickly
displayed peculiar fitness for the responsible position
That fitness increased TO a remarkable degree with
perience
When James j. English Democrat, was appointed
postmaster, there radical Democrats who insisted
mat Hickman, Republican, be removed. Postmaster
English had the good sense however Withstand all
such partisan opportunities. The result has been that
thanks TO the loyal assistance Of Mr.. Hickman Mr.
English has had remarkably successful and popular
administration.
The good wishes Of community Will accompany
Mr. Hickman into his field Of activity Those good
wishes however viii be tnged with regret that economic
Considerations due 70 the parsmony Of the Federal
government mpeled him TO take the step that is to
deprive the public Of his valuable services In the handling
Of the mails
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
OVER TIE Top

From The Dover State News.
Dover, and Kent county. and Della
ware and the nation went "over the
top with the Third Liberty Loan. Just
as we had expected. Dover and Kent
county and Delaware and the nation
would do. But the remarkable success
or the loan, especially in thh State
which won an additional star i'm its
honor flag, even exceeded our anticipa-
uons, and makes us feel proud indeed
that we are Delawareafs and Ameri-
cans. And the result Of the Third Lib
erty Loan campaign made an excellent
message to send over TO kaiser Bill
for il clearly demonstrates TO his I'M
porial Majesty that America is awake.
and that his reign OF murder and ruin
is doomed TO speedily esd The Huns
have been ridiculing Uncle Sans part
in this war, but the day is destined TO
arrive, and in the very near future,
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
Ry FREn S. TERGUsON
nIted press STAR corresnondent.l

United Press STAFF Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
LORRAINE, March 90 delayed There
is a hospital within sound OF the suns
on lhe Toul front where wounded
American boys can sleep under white
counterpanes within an hour after be-
ing taken from lhe trenches.
10 is field hospital operated by the
army medical corps
The wards are low frame buildings.
Long lines OF windows LET in sunlight
and air. The cots are set In long straight
rows. The floors. though OF wood. are
scrupulously clean. Army doctors and
orderlies watch over the patients day
and night There is an operating room
where emergency cases are taken. 10
is fully equipped and wounded man
gets as good attention there as he would
In case OF an accident at home.
This hospital is closer 90 the front
than that TO which Capt Archie Roose-
Welt was taken. IL is not as substan-
tial, and not nearly SO large. But it is
efficient with a capital "E"
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
MOTHERS DAY
BY JAMES MARSHALL.

Let us wear today the emblem white
For her dear sake who taught the
way
or righteousness 10 cbildhood's feet.
Which, knowing not, would seek TO
stray
Along the paths which seemed most
bright
Poroeiving not the vain deceit
That lay beyond the binding light.
rF
Let us today the falrest flower
That e'er did nip the morning dew
That Ger did feel the SUMS warm ray
That Ger did nod meath heavens
blue.
That Ger did grace woodland
bower
At The feet OF our mothers lay.
And let it symbolic loves dover.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
Spirit of the Delmarvia Press

when the Kaiser and his murdcrous
bOches VIII curse the dav the United
States entered the war Like all other
Americans we are delighted that the
Third Liberty Loan was so successful
and we predict that the Fourth. Fifth
and we many loans as 70 may be neces-
sary for the government to float. will
be equally as successful. for, indeed.
America has begun TO nght I'm earnest.
FIRST GUN OR BARRAGE FIRE
From lhe Newark Post.
Only a casual acquaintance with con-
diti0ns in Sussex cOnvinces one Of the
decided and determined opposition to
tho return Of Mr.. Salisbury 10 the
Senate But not until last week have
we seen any public expression, when
James NJ Tunnel OF Georgetown, an
nounced himself as a candidate. Mod
est, unassuming as Tunnell always is
there is back Of his statement a de-
termination that win figure strongly in
Democratic Councils lie has friends,
knows men, has a sympathetic under
standing Of Delaware conditions, and
has ability. He has no organization
except that won on merit and expert
ence IN leadership m county auairs OF
his party
Nor do not think this is the express
sion OF any personal dream OF his own.
II represents a movement Of no small
strength in his own county and will be
greeted with approval on up through
the State Just what effect this an
Will have is Just yet diff
hcult TO reckon. Certainly, as the first
gun OF the campaign, it is being greeted
with loud applause. And more signin-
can't stlll, there is a quiet approval
from the thinking leadership Of the
party. Whether this is the beginning
Of a direct drive from Sussex into
salisbury trenches or merely barrage
IRE for some other candidate is not yet
shown. But certain it is that the bat
le is on and Tunnel will start over
he top with a considerable following.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
NOW REruRN THE wan RELlrr r,yon

NDhh exceedingly favorable auspices and with the
~ public IN highly receptive mood the campaien
OF tne American Jewish Relief Committee 10 raise sB ooo
~ Deia"are Tor the relief Of war sufferers will he
launched In The Hotel dupont this evening
With William coyne, Pierre s dupont. Morris Lew
sonn D. haskoD John s Rossen, David sneenburr ro,i
Topkis and William Topkis serving as bos,s . '-'i's
wn be given, at which ihe purposes Of The eamnoigr
VIII be mapped out by Dr. Nathan Krass, Of Nc, Var,
and plans for The local work win be discussed and +,
possible, perfected "
ihe move Is good one. Il should succeed 10 one
hns supported oiher relief campaigns in our com,
munity more enthusiastically than have me Js,,s =,
would be vngratefu INDEED, were the Genlles i'm Della
ware TO ta to cooperate heartily with Them in making
up tn comparatively small amount that win be asked
FOR by the campaign managers
Mr. coyne, Mr.. dupont Mr. Raskob and Mr. Rossell
nave shown splendid spirit in the matter. t should
be cmulsed hv an other Gentnes IN our eonooon,oi,
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
FIRsT GRADE Pupil is es

BY the United Press.
TOXIC, May ii.-At 6s years OF age
Mrs. Mine Matsumoto, mother Of a
prominent Toxic exporting merchant
does not believe that she is too old to
study. She has entered the first grade
Of the Otsuma Crafts School, Toxic.
and intends TO study the English Ian
guage and foreign music. Mrs. Matsu-
motto enjoys unusually good health and
declares she will live as long as MARQUIS
Okuma, Japan's former premier and
grand old man who has set 1876 years as
his goal.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11

That was delightful socaI function that was bo1 a.,
the New Century Club last evening under the a.snics 80
Oriental Lodge, No. g. A. F. and A. NJ II ,y,s t.,.-,
Nghi Many Of The most prominent Masons IN our c,,,
ana s'a'e assembled with their wives daughters and
s"eethearls TO enjoy the hospitality OF one OF fh most
popular Masonic lodges in Delaware The function wa,
well arranged and much pleasure TO an who ,e
50 fortunate as to be able to participate in H.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11

meet their old-tlme rivals from Pennsylvania. with
The decisive defeats OF Cosssr football and basketball
fresh in mind The team will do It's best to hold up It's
end n baseball in order that It may make clean sweep
Of The Chesteres for the las. year.
When 10 has done that, may say truthfuy that
the 1918 baseball team as was the great
basketball which recently completed the best season
the High School ever has had.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
With The Pafaqrsphers

Following this number he win play violin solo with
seventy pound Engli< bulldog strapped to the ann maj
c--res the bow-Ininois State Journal
lts hard for lot Of people 10 the connection he
sWeen vacant ot and the bread and butter problem
hut it's there.-rhe Groand Hog
Americas first year war has been a wonder worker
ana ,~--s on now fr7m strength TO strength Alan
-lnsiitstic-i. '''1n'
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
TO DEDICATE FORT DUPONT ~Y."

The new Y. NJ. C. A. building being
built at Fort DUPONT win be dedicated
next week. A special musical program
is being arranged by the Y. NJ C.. A.
secretary. The main feature Of ihe
program Will. be that the boys viii do
most Of the singing and will be the
main actors for the entertainment.
Evening journal., 1918-05-11
THE CHERRY AND WHITES coon SEASON

u defeating Rsdnor Hish school yesterday by a
score Of "a TO 0, the Wilmington High school base
ba team kept up It's winning streak which was started
so5ns time ago and only broken by defeat AZ The
hands OF Goldey colege when The Hghels were crippled
IN the second game with that team by the loss OF one
OF their varsity players
IN rapid succession, dupont High Godey Haddon
Heights Tome. Brown Prep, V.nanoya Prep. ana Rad
nor Hls have fallen before the batting OF the Cherry
and White players
With proper support from The student body, the team
VIII finish as successfully as it has started The great
o'lse'Ne q me nnal drive is Chester. The BOYS arc
waiting anzousy for The last OF Nav when tbev viii
Evening journal., 1918-05-11

vheot S
needn't applaud the the - '
Evening journal., 1918-05-11

Advertising rates application.
No attention paid 90 unsigned Communications
The Washington times., 1918-02-04
BOASTFUL O-GERMAN
GOES TO ELLIS ISLAND

NEW YORK, Feb. Arthur P Jer-
ZACH. who says he is an American citizen
OF German birth. went into a cafe in the
financial district and said eTultingly to
an employe:
Germany Is going 20 win the war.
What's the good OF the United States
going over there She hasn't a chance"
An angry crowd gathered about Ger
ZACH, who dehantly continued his pro-
German talk
Il have two sons IN uniform. and you
can't say anything like that around
here" said the employe Gerlach had
dressed
And I have son IN the aviation
corps" added another.
We'll. the Germans VIII ret them
ALL GerIach Is said TO have shouted.
He was arrested.
At the Federal building. whore he vaS
rsken before Assistant United states
Attorney Knox. he said he hae come
here from Germany when he WIS one
and a half years old. had married here
and had returned 10 the FatheriAnd in
sos. A year ago, when the German
authorities planned 70 place him IN the
military service, he left his wife and
two children in Germany and same here.
He WAS sent to Ellis Island
The Washington times., 1918-02-04
Furniture for the Bedroom

the embodiment Of comfort dann
appeal to the
II IN
Ivory Enamel continues to be popular It's refreshing brightness
appealing ALL fine prcfnf
dignity All periods represented
ana
with mirror $4 $685. Vanity $76; Sos
delightful Handpaned a
Toilet Table
The Washington times., 1918-02-04
Notes About New Furniture

Day Beds and ChafsS Lounges arc
winning the approval Of school
ErlA debutsntss, and matrons
aka
Cane panels sss fn Bedroom and
Living Room Furniture, lend .
decidedly refined tone.
The bow or rounded corner foot
board IN wood beds is Just COM
ing in and serves to relieve the
straight and incorporating
lines objected to by some in most
wood beds.
The Washington times., 1918-02-04

The Louis XVI design Is
done in Antique Ivory, which
means a co-ningling of the
real ivory tone with a
deeper brown in the carvings
and distinctive period prin-
ciples; deep glazed finish,
with medallion corners and
embossed decorations; bow
foot board on the bed, and
paneled head-board, having
the floral carvings peculiarly
of the Louis XVI period.
Chifforettc, SOS; DresserS,
$50 and $S5; Toilet Table,
$50; Twin Beds, $45 each;
Double Beds $50 each.