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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Sergeant-Mator Boyd c. Kohler at
tached to the 10th Artillery, C. A. c.,
with the Headquarters Company has
landed somewhere in France, accord
ing to word received by his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kohler, of 1908
Derry street.
Sergt-Major Kohler enlisted in
military service April 16. 1917, at
which time he was sent to Fort Ham,
ilton, N. Y, for training. Shortly
after he was detached to the officers
training camp at Fortress Monroe,
Va, where he received his officers
appointment.
Later he returned to Fort Hamil-
ton where he was actively engaged
in duty until several weeks ago
when he was sent with his company
to Fort Wadsworth, N. Y, from
where he sailed for overseas service.
Prior to enlisting Sergt. Major
Kohler was a member of the office
force of the Kingan Provision Com
pany.
Miss Clara Wolf. 426 Regina street,
Is visiting here sister, Mrs. Alma
Wright in Washington, D. c.
and Miss Marguerite Sucker. North
Second street, are spending few
weeks at Boiling Springs.
MISS Dorothy Cox is the guest of
Miss Marguerite Sucker at Boiling
Springs.
Miss Elizabeth Dill, 800 Crescent
street left yesterday for New York
City.
Mrs. Anson Devout and Miss
Suzanne DeVout Chestnut and Ever
green streets. are visiting at Mount
Gretna.
Mrs. King Lear, 82e North Third
street, is expected home Tomorrow
after trip to Canada and the Great
Lakes
Miss Elanor Walter, S21 North
Sixth street. has returned home after
two-week stay in Atlantic City.
Apartments, is visiting In Newark,
N. ].
Miss Cecilia Kunlxel. of Front ana
Liberty streets, will enter as a stu
dent at the Hannah Moore School,
near Baltimore Md. the latter part
/ of September.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
nd have arrived in Kandalaska.

and have arrived in Kandalaska.
The embassies left Vologda, July
20 in response to message OF Tchtt-
cherin, the Polshevik foreign minis
ter. declaring they were in great
danger and a bombardment of Vol
ogda was threatened for the next
day. He urged the embassies to come
to Moscow. but the ambassadors de-
cided to proceed to Archangel. where
they expected to communicate with
their governments.
At Archangel the Soviet, acting
under orders from Moscow, refused
to permit the foreign representatives
to remain, but placed two small Rus
sian ships at their disposal, and
aboard these they left July %, es-
corted by Russian trawler on an un-
eventful voyage across the White
Sea.
On the night they were leaving
Archangel it was reported the Mos
cow government had ordered that
the sailing of the ambassadors be
prevented.
Washington, July S1.-washington
observers of events in Russia are be-
ing forced to the conclusion that the
Bolshevist government, acting in ac.
cordance with the wishes of Germany,
is seeking to bring about war be-
tween the allied governments and
the so-called government of Russia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
GERMAN MARSHAL
KILLED AT KIEV
[Continued from First Paee.l

Eichhorn and Captain Won Dresler
died last night.
The bomo which wounded the field
marshal and adjutant was thrown
from cab which drove close to their
carriage as they were approaching
the field marshal's residence.
The assassin and the cab driver
have been arrested.
1t has been established, the tele-
gram declares, that the crime orig
mated with the Social Revolutionists
in Moscow.
The assassin of Field Marshal Won
Eichhorn was lad of 23.' He de-
elared>~at the inquiry held after the
crime, the advices state, that he came
from the province of Ryazan, ad-
jacent to Moscow. on orders from a
communist committee. to kill the
field marshal. He reached Kiev dur
ing the day yesterday.
Had Brilliant Career
General Herman Won Eichhorn, the
German military dictator of Ukraine,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

had a brilliant career in the armies
OF the German emperor. He played
q high role in the development of
the German military machine and was
one of the first commanding generals
to use the telephone in directing
operations of troops in the field.
When the great war broke out. he
was assigned to the Russian front
He continued to direct operations in
southern Poland until Russia's col
lapse.
In April. 1918. he was sent to
Ukraine by Germany for the purpose
OF supervising the establishment of a
government for the new republic.
Upon his arrival there, he placed the
whole republic under German mar
tial law and arrested members of the
ministry who were, he said. conspir-
ing against the Central Powers.
He brought about the overthrow of
the Ukrainian government In May
and succeeded in placing in authority
General Skoropadskl. who has since
been operating virtually under the
orders OF Won Eichhorn.
Late in May he sent an urgent ap-
peal to Berlin, asking that troops
be sent him to meet the menace of "a
insurrection in Ukraine. 1t was later
announced that a large number of
troops were held subject to his call
London, July 81. - Information
reaching Stockholm. says the corre-
spondent of the Times there shows
that the Bolshevik regime has come
to the end of it's tether and that the
Russian masses-workmen and peas
ants-are about to rise in arms
against Bolshevik tyranny.
Oficial representatives of the So
cial Revolutionary and Social Demo-
cratic parties in Russia, have arriv-
ed in Stockholm, says the corre-
spondent and have isued a remark
able appeal to the Socialist of
Europe. They call upon the Socialists
to form an international commission,
representing all Socialist parties, to
visit Russia and ascertain by direct
investigation whether the Russian
Socialists are not right in declaring
the Bolsheviki have brought wide
spread evils on Russia, destroyed in
dustry, caused universal starvation,
oppressed the people and
now are concerned only in retaining
power at all cost.
The representatives are Rusannoff
for the Social Revolutionaries, and
Axelrod for the Social Democrats.
They represented their respective
parties in Stockholm in the summer
of 1917, when an abortive attempt
was made to organize an inter<S So
cialist conference.
KandaIaska, Russian Lapland, July
31.-Allied embassies, which recently
left Vologda for Archangel, were not
permitted to remain in Archangel
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Entertain at Club
For MI. and Mrs. Neal

Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Neal, who
are summering at their country
home. "Kinkora," after an extensive
wedding trip were honor guests at
dinner last evening given by q num-
Der Of their friends at the Harris
burg Country Club.
An informal dance with music fur
nished by the Updegrove Orchestra,
followed for the guestA
Among the dancers were: Mr.. and
Robert Rutherford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank A-Robins, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
v. Hummel Berghaus, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter II. Gather, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henderson Gilbert, Mrs. c. M.
Kaltwasser, Mrs. G. Seymour Will
liams, Mrs. Phillip H. Meredith, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul G. Smith, John Mot
ter, Henry Kelker and John Brady.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Mrs. w. r. Shaffer and Mrs. w. B.
Reese, were joint hostesses at a din
ner party the other evening at the
Reese home, 757 South Nineteenth
street, in honor of Mrs. Reese's son,
G. Edward Rese, who left last Friday
with a number of other local men to
enter military service at the Camp
Lee training quarters. Relatives and
friends from Baltimore, Philadelphia,
Allentown and Reading, were among
the guests who attended the farewell
party for the young man.
Among those extending good
wishes to Mr.. Reese were: Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Reese, Mrs. Jessie Reese,
and daughter of Philadelphia; Miss
Stella Brown and Miss Daisy Green,
of Allentown; George Churchill, of
Reading; Elmer E. Bierbower, Geo.
u. Reese, Amos L. Reese, F. Wright,
Charles Shaffer, Mrs. Margaret Martz
and number of his friends in this
city.
Prior to entering military service
Mr.. Reese was a produce salesman
for the Moore firm.
SER. JOHNSON COVER THERE"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Johnson, of
1927 Berryhill street have been in
formed of the safe arrival of their
son, Sergeant Ray e. Johnson, over
seas.
Sergt. johnson is attached to the
Eleventh Field Artillery. and re-
ceived his training for service at
Camp Harry Jones, Douglas, Ari-
zona.
Prior to his enlistment in June.
1917, he was compensation clerk
for the Logan Iron and Steel Com
l.tny. at Burnham, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Miss Lola Hanna, Donaldson Apart
ments, is visiting in Meadeville, Pa.
Miss Coral, of Greencastle, is Wis
iting Miss Elizabeth Ross, of 21s Pine
Mr.. and Mrs. A. [. Shelter are
spending the remainder of the sum-
mer at Ocean Grove, where they are
registered at the Majestic Hotel.
Mrs. Nj. c. McCarty, of Williams
port, will spend the weekend with her
SON.. M. Reed McCarty, of North
Sixth street.
Miss Frances Perry, has returned to
her home in Camp Hill after a vaca-
tion spent in the Pocono Mountains.
Mrs. A. NJ Clay Mrs. Charles e.
Reeser, and Charles Reeser, Jr., are
registered at the Grove Hotel, Will
liams Grove. Mrs. Clay will remain
during August. when she will go to
Atlantic City for the month of Sep
tember.
Miss Florence Ernst has return
ed to her home in Reading after a
visit at the home of her brother, DR..
l. M. Ernst. 10 North Fifteenth
Mr.. and Mrs. Glare weirick have
returned to Philadelphia after a
weeks visit with his mother in
North Sixteenth street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

street, announces the birth of fittle
sister, Vivian Farmer Fry. Tuesday,
July 80. 1918.
dopf, of Balm street, announce the
birth of a son, Francis Pershing
Kleindopf, Saturday. July 81, 1918.
Mrs. Kleindopf was Miss Gertrude
Essick, prior to her marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II Burlington, of
65S Schuylkill street, announce the
birth of son, Donald Henry Buff
fington, Wednesday, July "a, 1918.
Mrs. Burlington prior to her marriage
was Miss Emile Dean, of West
Chester.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
LOCAL WOMAN AUTHOR

The author of a child story entitled,
John Augustus Viliken," appearing
in the August number of Harper's
Magazine, is Mrs. Robert C. Neal,
of this city. Mrs. Neal was formerly
Mrs. Elaine Webber Riley and has
used the non de plume ELLEN Webb
Riley" for her literary work.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Washington Heights, July ST.
Guy Helman, who has many friends
here has arrived safely overseas, ac-
eording to word just received. Hell
man is with Company e, S04th Engi-
neers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

Serving with the Headquarters
Company, 314th Infantry Emanuel
Spannuth, formerly of Twenty-sec-
ond and Swatara streets, has reached
France safely, he writes to friends in
Harrisburg. He was employed at the
Paxtang quarries at the time of his
enlistment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
HAROLD sHAFFER LEAVES
SPENDS FURLoUGH HERE

Tough at his home in this city, Ser
geant Frank Lindsey. former en-
ploye of the Telegraph Printing
Company. left to-day for Camp Dick,
Dallas, Texas. He was recently
made a first class sergeant in the
676th Aero Squadron, and is an in
structor in military and small arms
f7Y-In
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
SERGT. JOHNSON
CROSSES SAFELY
Soldiers Spend Furloughs
Here; Farewell Parties For
Those Going to Camp

Farewell parties, dinners, and
various social events for the khaki
clad boys are replacing in a great
measure the usual round of gaiety
and decidedly altering the social
program. these days. War is mani
testing itself in the social world as
we'll as in the big, busy bustling,
political and industrial life.
Among the recent farewell parties
given for soldiers was that of Miss
Phoebe Richards, of 1854 Lexing-
ton street. who entertained in honor
of Robert Atticks, of Steelton. Mr..
Atticks left for military training in
Camp Lee, Va, Friday evening. He
is we'll known in this city and his
home town, where he has won dis
tinction as an athlete.
American and Allied flags made
an attractive decoration for the
supper table around which gath
cred Miss Margaret Richards, Miss
Ruth Richards, Miss Kathryn Fike,
of Vundaff, Pa, Miss Phoebe Rich
ards, Guy Cook. Robert Atticks.
Eugene Miller, Robert Plank and
Thomas Richards.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Hooker, of Palinville,
n. J., will spend the month of August
with HeT IHOCIleE, mTS. -. M. ItelBloS
144S Market street.
John Meyer, of Fifteenth and
Market streets, has returned to his
home after spending the month of
July with relatives on farm near
Lancaster.
William Shelter. North Fifteenth
street, is homo after a visit with
friends in York county.
Miss Sara c. Nunemaker, VINO has
just completed her course of study
at the Moody Bible school, Chicago,
ILL.,, will return the latter part of
next week to spend the remainder
of the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Nunemaker.
Miss Clara Adams, of 2056 Swatara
street, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in Washington, d. c.
Miss Hannah Myers. South Front
street was a recent guest of Mrs.
Frank Lewis. Mount Holy. n. ].
HAROLD SHAFFER LEAVES
Harold Shaffer, 140 Hoerner
street, has returned after a visit with
his parents in Williamsport. He left
with a number of other Harrisburg
boys at noon to-day for the Uni
versity of Syracuse, where he will
take special training for governmen-
tai service.
Shaffer is widely known here. He
was very active in athletics and had
q host of friends who wish him
success.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31

, Gilbert Keene Sprout, 92S Norwood
street, is spending his school vacation
with his sisters, Mrs. Harvey Stauffer
and Mrs. William Hauch, of Lewis
town.
Mrs. Marcellus A. Gotwalt, of
York, Pa, spent last night with her
sister -in-law, Mrs. F. F. Stevick, on
her way to Reading to see her step
father, Mr.. Davis. who is serious
ly i'll
H. H. Shank, custodian of division
public records, State Library. has re-
turned after spending his vacation in
Blue Ridge. n. c.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
NOW AMID REAL FIGHrTNG

Word has been received by Miss
Francis Booser, of Penbrook.s tnat
her fiance, Ross Metzger, of Pen
brook, has arrived safely over seas.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
Miss Martin Entertains
at Her Home IN Paxtang

Miss Catherine Martin. of Pax
tang, entertained to-day in honor of
Miss Dorothy Wright and Miss Mary
Wright, of Nebraska, the guests of
Miss Rhea Wright. Paxtang.
Dancing and knitting furnished
afternoon entertainments. A late
luncheon was served on the lawn to
the following girls: Miss Dorothy
Wright, Miss Mary Wright, Miss Mil
dred Sheesley, Miss Mabel Kramer,
Miss Helen Kochenderfer. Miss
Gladys Reichley, Miss Marguerite de
Loefghnigg. Miss Rhea Wright and
Miss Catherine Martin.
The girls will go to the park IN
the evening to enjoy the amuse-
ments.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
SummerdaIe Park Dances

Sourbier's Orchestra this week.
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
evenings. Admission. 25 and SO
cents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-31
REJECTED FOR SERVICE


DR.. c. NJ. Sullivan, of 1439 Market
street, who enlisted as a specialist of
the eye, ear, nose and throat, in the
Army has received official statement
that he has been temporarily rejected
for service on account of his physi-
cal condition. DR.. Sullivan is
anxious to enter the service and
hopes within a short time to salts
factorily pass the physical test.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Jones. OF the
Belyedere Apartments, spent the
weekend with their son. Norman
Jones. at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Miss Emma Donmoyer, of 1743 Mar
ket street, is enjoying a two weeks
vacation at her home in Lebanon.
Miss Catherine wilhelm, of 1706
Green street, has returned home after
little visit in New York City.
Miss Jennie M. Mumma and Cora I.
Gearhart are enjoying several
weeks trip to Blue Ridge Summit
Mrs. Leon Garrison has returned to
raadino after visiting her mother
Mrs. John Seel.
The daily morning oasis., 1918-02-17

for second recoil, 1 opened the door
and entered.
A sound of gentle breathing drove me
back in great confusion across the
threshold. l had made some mistake
in the rooms, after all. This was Mr..
Cassetty's room, or, worse still, that
of his guest and brother-in-law, Mr..
Melville. But no, this was no mans
room. Woman's clothing lay on chair
and bureau. This the moonlight readily
disclosed.
1t was Miss Ffolliet's room 1 had
entered-Miss Ffolliet's room, and some
one lay sleeping in her bed while she
roamed the road l could dimly see
stretching away through the open
window.
Who could the sleeper be? I was
resolved to find out, and, nerving myself
once more, l advanced again into the
room and approaching the bed, looked
quickly and earnestly at it's unconscious
occupant.
1t was Miss Ffolliet herself. The
woman whom had come upon below,
and who, after visiting Miss Cassetty's
side, had vanished from my view in the
direction of the highway, was stranger,
no member of this household, but =
strangerl
The daily morning oasis., 1918-02-17
CHAPTER II
In THE LIBRARY

In THE LIBRARY
On his first visit to the sick girl next
morning, Mr.. Cassetty remarked upon
my iaded appearance. For reply 1
cast meaning glance at his daughters
pinched features and slowly wasting
hands; then, as his face fell, I asked if
he would see me for a minute in the
library. He led the way with alacrity.
But before joined him l was careful to
send Mollie into the sick room, with an
especial caution not to raise the shades
at the windows, and not to leave the
bedside for moment
Mr.. Cassetty turned a deeply alarmed
countenance upon me when l finally
stood before him.
"Is she worse?" he asked, cor have
you found out her secret?"
l am afraid l assumed a mysterious
air. l know that l looked behind me
at the door to see if had closed it as
carefully as had intended.
out" l replied. Certainly, something
is amiss A woman appeared at one
of the long windows last night, who
even into the sick room. What she
L
cannot think that it was for any good"
experience, emitting only all reference
at least, had done such rank injustice.
then with an uneasy display of much
emotion. But when looked the inquiry
7 ho
confined himself to the simple asser-
ton:
~ am as much at loss as you are.
likely to obtrude herself by night into
where my darling lies ill. l have no
doubt you have made too much of the
whole thing but l will institute in
quiries when ride into town. Perhaps
l can learn at the hotel the name and
identity of this midnight wanderer"
bowed and attempted to withdraw
from his presence. My duty had been
done and upon him fell the response
bility of the rest. But he was not so
ready to see me co. Coralie was his
only child-his only hope in life, may
say, for his wife had been dead for
years, and his heart was sore with the
mystery of her malady.
~ would like your advice" he
began, pushing chair towards me and
seating himself. "Shall l make mother
and stronger effort to get my child's
confidence? In short, shall l ask her
in so many words what disturbs her.
and thus force from her the truth /
cannot win by other means from her
lips?"
Impetuously 1 shook my head. ri
should be afraid" l objected. "In
the few days l have nursed Miss
Cassetty l have noticed that the sight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17

CITY. al the Baltimore & Ohio trains,
which are handled by the Central rail
road Of New Jersey, have already been
It seems doubtful whether this will be
carried far. The passenger stations on
the Jersey side would still have to be
maintained for the important suburban
traffic. Besides the capacity of the
Pennsylvania tube and yards would be
overtaxed if any wholesale diversion Of
trains were attempted.
These are only a few features Of uni
fed railroad operation. Ii they justify
themselves from the point of view Of
economy and efficiency, some means will
doubtless be sought to retain them after
the war Government ownership and OPP
GRAFTON are not favored by railroad men,
but there are alternate plans. One is
the formation of entirely new regional
companies, each with a monopoly in its
field and under the same sort of public
control that is now established over the
Boston elevated. Another would be the
continuation Of the present great sys
TENS, with such additions to and elimi-
nations from their lines as would result
in unified and, relatively, uncompetitiye
operating groups. In any event, the com
binations that are now in effect and are
soon to be in effect cannot be suddenly
abandoned without creating a chaotic sit
uation.--Springfeld Republican.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17
A LEAGUE OF AUSTRO-
HUNGARIAN STATES
A Plan Is Adopted for The Formation
of Such Combina-
ton.

London, Aug. IA plan has been
adopted for the formation Of league
Of Hungarian states, to be au.
tonomous in dealing with home affairs
according to a Vienna dispatch quoting
the Czech Radical organ in the Austrian
capital to that effect.
The Exchange Telegraph correspond
ent at Copenhagen transmits this dis
patch as printed in the Berlin Vossische
Zeitung. The quotation from the Czech
organ reads:
1T is learned from a reliable source
that Premier Hussarek has reached an
understanding with the prominent rep
resentatiyes Of all the Austrian parties
for a complete revision Of the Austrian
constitution. 1t is planned to form a
number Of states that shall have home
rule, including the German, Czech, Pol
ish and South Slovenian states. These,
with Hungary, win form a league Of
Austro- Hungarian states"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17
FIRST KNOCKOUT FOR TERRY.
The Pittsburg Lightweight Knocks a
Boche Into Inconsistencies.

Paris, Aug. l7.-Forced In close bayo.
net fighting to use the butt Of his gun
across the head Of boche to lay him
low, Terry Murphy, the Pittsburg light
weight, unable to recover his gun rapidly
enough next swung with his right fist
upon q German lieutenant who was
ready to draw upon him and knocked the
Hun into Inconsistencies. II was Terry's
first knockout in France
Terry's unit was brigaded with the
French in the sector about Chateau
Thierry He was one Of hundreds Of
volunteers from his regiment to seek
duty in the front line.
1t was the intention at first to have
the volunteers proceed brigaded with a
French battalion, They were given their
proper formation and told to advance
with the French poilus only to a certain
point, the idea being to familiarize them
with actual fire Further advance was
to be made by the poilus leaving the
American volunteers behind. At the
point they were to stop, they were over.
come with eagerness, went right along
with the poilus and made creditable
showing,