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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13
|NFORMATIUNl

1mprumut chinez in Japonia.
- Pcking. =. Japonia acordat
Chinei un lmprumut de 10000,
700 dolari pentru scopul de rcOr-
ganizare. Sc zice ca imprumutul
este dat ell consimtamintul ban
cherilor aliati. Ca garantie e sur
plusul taXei yamale pusa pc sare.
Strade Wilson in Palermo. -
Roma. = Ca recunostinta pentru
binele ce la adus Omeniei, pre-
scdintcle Wilson este 0norat de
orasu. Palermo prin darea numc-
lui sau uneia dintre stradelc
principale de acolo.
Transportaree. trupelor. - Wa
>rlngtOn Ministerul de razbOi
aducc Ia cunostinta gcncrala ca
de All incolO nu Sc va mai anun-
ia mimic despre transportarea
trupelor pestc apa.
Deraiare dc tren. - Shrever-
port. La. Cinci soldati an fost
gray raniti pc timpul cind trenul
militar ih care calatoreau q dera-
lat de pc sine la o distanta de Is
mile spre vest de aceasta locali-
tate. Inca M Sc site din ce cauza
9 prevents deraiarca.
Rascoale ir Persia. - Washing
ton. O stirc sosita astazi aici
de la legatiunes americana din
Tchcran. Persia, spune ca din
cauza vrascoalclor incepute de po-
plllatie1 pentru hrana, orasul Sc a.
fla sub legea martiala. Acolo mi
Sc site inca mimic despre consulul
american, care parasit Tabri-
zul de mai multe saptamini.
0morires fostulu; Tarovici.
Londra. Ziarele snedeze publi-
ca marturisirea unui sucdez So,
sit de la MoscOva, care zice ed
Alexis Romanoff. finl fostulni
tar al Rusiei, a fost omOrit de-
IN soldat bolshevikist. Acesta q
comis crhna aruncind bolnba
asupra micei odrasle imperialc
Legee casatorie; Eugenicc.
Atlanta. Ga. @ lege numit6
. ,,Casatoriei Ealgenice care
impune fiecar,li barbat .de ! ore,
ze1ta u scoaterea licentei t1e Aex-
satorie uni certificat medical des
starea sdnata fiji sale, 4 fd
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13

In Hammond, Indiana. $ "a ter
minat intro singura ri o cladire
nnmita Liberty Hall, care d
costat suma de $1,000 de dolari.
La ca au lucrat 22o de Oameni.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13

Apropo, Sofia Greciei pare ca
a trecut la mlnastirc. M i-sa mai
aude gurita de loc. Pc semne au
amutit-o bubuiturile de tunuri
din, Grecia alta dc rfericita' O.
dinioara.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13
MULTI NJ Stu CA:

= . IL ~
Mlzica dim timpurile vechi elm
tata III bisericile crestine, era.
parte de origina grcaca 81 parte.
ebraica. E 4
Rousseau zice ca nlMmele de Ro-
ma, care Sc pretinde ca deriva
de la Romulus, este un >cuvint
grecesc 81 insemeneaza ,,forta". !.
O companie care construieste
vapoare in Irlanda batut re-.
cordul intregei lumi: terminal
un vapor de otel in tjmp de Is
zile.
Casele, trotuarele 81 stradele
din Malta sunt cladite 81 pavatc
Gu piatra alba, 81 in decursul lu-
nilOr de vara, lumina soarelui re-
flecteaza att de puternic in clc,
Incit -atit nativii, cit 81 strainii
veniti in yizita trebue sd poarte
ochelari de sticla colorata.
In clasa de JOS ma; tuturor
popoarelor exista credinta ca un
trifoi i'll patru fol are eel mai
miraculos dar; Sc crede ca daca
il mininca femeie lipsita de o.
drasla, va deveni mama in GU
rind.
Sa inventat un aparat in ca
re muzcantii Isl pun degetile ca
sd fie antrenate in fiecare ri. asa
ca sa nu-si piarda agilitatea. Sc
zice Cd aparatul da cele mai bu-
ne reZu,tate, caci muzicantul nu
mai nevolt a tot face practlca
cu instrumentul.f
Toate inconvenientelc &c re-
sulta cimd inspectorul mcterului
(inregistratorul de gaz 81 G.
.ectrlcitate nu gasestc pe nimeni
acasa, au fost inlaturatc prin in
ventarea unui nou meter care Sc
poate ceti de afala, 81 care poate
ii slgllat GU usurinta clnd chiri-
aSul SO muta.
In Hammond, Indiana. "a ter
millat intro singura ri o cladire
numita Liberty Hall, care d
cOstat suma de $1,000 de dolari.
La ca au lucrat 225 de oameni.
Turistii carl calatoresc prin IN
dia sunt adese orr amusati de
fermecatorii de serpi, earl merg
prin gradinile otelurilor 81 pun
reptile sd execute felurite jocuri..
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13
PEDICULOSIS CAPITIs.

Adeca ceea ce Sc chiama pa
duchi in cap. Este foarte impor-
tant de a prevent illmultirea ace
stor vermini, pentru ca pc linga
ca produc iritatiuni in pielea ca
pului, apoi eli transmit 81 ate
boil.
. inchipuiti-va ca sunteti in con.
tact cu o pcsoana bolnava de ofti-
ca, 81 are aceste insecte in capul
sau. Ce Sc va intimpla? f destul
ca numai 0 singura insecta dc
aceste sa rataceasca ne capnl 60.
pilului. Care poate Fl rezuItatul9 2
Acel parasit. care a supt din sin
gele ofticosului. va cara Gu 81 mi
crobul ofticei. 81 sugind singe,e
poului oaspe ii va preda microbnl
ofticei, 81 astfel bietul pr,lnc So
pomeneste intro buna. ri bolnav
de consumption. adica de oftica.
Asa dominion Sc intimpla sisin
cauza lipsei de higiena. multi sol.
dati NOR de tifns. din cauza ca
acesti parasite. an invadat solda-
til sanatosi aducind Gu eli mi
crobul febrei tifoidc
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13
CrOniCa rnediCala
Gu SUBJECT DE MEDICINA
POPULARA 81 HIGIENA.
De Doctorul A.. Lappner,
DETROIT, MICH.

Aceste articOle DOR apare de 5
orr pc sdptdmsmd: Marta, Joia 81
Sim bGta.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-07-13

Turistii carl calatoresc prin m
dia sunt adese orr amusati de
fermecatorii de serpi, carl merg
prin gradinile otelurilor 81 pun
reptile sa execute felurite jocuri.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-10
Disclaimed All Responsibility

so my daughter has consented
10 become your wife. Have YOU
fixed the date of the wedding?"
Il will leave that TO her"
will you have a church or a
private. wedding?"
Her mother can decide that"
What have you to live on?"
Il will leave that entirely to
YOU. sir. ."-Pearsons Weekly.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
SWINDLERS WORK
SMOOTHLY; FILCH.
$93.42FROM TWO
Shabbily Dressed Young Man
Tells Victims Fellow Who
Left Has Money

The smoothest piece of swindling
yet reported to the police caused J.
Edward WetzeI. chief of police, to
issue a warning to merchants to-day.
The proprietor of a grocery store
in the 400 block of Derry street and
the proprietor of another grocery
store, at Sixth and Cumberland
streets, are the victims. The swind-
lers filched the first merchant of
S66.71, and the second one, who is
a woman, of S26.71.
1t is done in this way, the chief
said: A we'll dressed man entered the
stores and bought a slice of ham in
each. AS he turned to leave, in both
instances, a shabbily dressed young
man entered.
why weren't you at work to-
day?" said the we'll dressed man.
My wife was sick" says No. 2.
We'll, come around tomorrow, your
job is always OPEN" says No. I.
When No. l goes out the shabbily
dressed man says, Il wish l had the
money that fellow has. He lives
right around the corner"
After No. 2 is gone, the we'll dress
ed man returns in a great hurry.
Has my wife been in here?" he
says. The storekeeper of course
doesen't know his wife. why that's
CONTINUED on Page IL
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
Americans Ford River and Stagger Through
Deep Mud to Beat Huns in Big Battle

With the American Forces Northwest of Verdun Oct. u
The capture OF Grand Pre- by General Peshings forces
accomplished under terrific hardhps and with herosm
hnted the brief official of the taking of this
stronghold of the Germans north of the Argonne forest
The American attack began o'clock in the morning. The
moved forward the shelter OF the forest reaching the Are
four points agreed upon where the could be forded
Without attracting the attention OF the Germans the Americans
then waded the cold which reached to their and
even higher, and pushed across the stream.
On the northern bank they found broad mud flats into which
they sank half their knees The Germans by this time
had discovered their approach and opened bitter machine gun
fire but the Americans pushed steadily Beyond the mud
banks which crossed slowly and with the greatest difficulty
the Americans found the Germans and closed with them
desperate bayone handtohand fight Rifles often used
clubs and each struggled down his individual opponent
At II o'clock the Americans had completely the
enemy had driven him into the woods north of Grand Pre- and
were possession of the important railhead.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
FATHER AND TWIN
BABES EXPIRE IN
.SOURBEER FAMILY
Mother. Desperately Ill, Not
Advised of Her Husbands
Passing Out

Death, births, then death again.
all occurring within an hour, con-
tinued to make to-day the saddest
in the life of the heretofore happv
Sourbeer family at 423 Crescent
street.
Herman r. Sourbeer. aged "a
years, conductor on the Philadel-
phla and Reading railway and head
Iof the afflicted family, died of nneu-
monia at 2.53 o'clock this morning
lie was followed in death by two
lntant children, boy and girl. at 4
o CLOCK, who were born at almost
the same hour. Mrs. Sourbeer, whose
condltion is grave, has not been told
of the death of her husband for fear
or disastrous results, though she
Knows the lives of her babies were
snuffed out when they entered the
World. The latter We're taken from
the house this morning.
To-day sympathizing friends of
the Sourbeer family went in and ont
OF the Crescent street home on err
rands Of ministry and consolation to
the three bereaved children of the
dead father and desperately in motb
er. The oldest of these is Helen. ten
years OF age, and the other two.
Jeannette and Charles, aged eight
and six years respectively. Miss Lii
llan Rybenske, a volunteer Red
cross nurse, assigned to duty at the
stricken household, gave details of
the tragedy to Telegraph reporter
this, morning.
According to the latter, Sourbeer
was taken i'll week ago last Tues
day on his return from work at
O'Clock in the afternoon. His run
took him to Allentown and back
again to this city.
On coming from his train that dav
he complained to his wife of feeling
very sick" and Immediately took
to his bed. Diagnosed as influenza
his case rapidly developed into pneu-
mohia and his decline was rand
once the symptoms of the latter dis
ease set in. The fact that he was a
robust man. standing some six feet
two inches in his stocking feet, and
had never known any serious Ill
ness before, did not seem to thwart
the malady in his case. When he
passed away early this morning, and
even an hour before the end came.
Sourbeer was in a delirious condi.
ton and much effort was expended
in keeping him abed. He died in this
condition. No attempt, of course.
was made to tell him OF the birth
and death of his children.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
REGISTER DANNER
DIES AFTER HARD
BATTLE FOR LIFE
Pneumonia and Influence
Prove Fatal to Prominent
County Official

Roy c. Danner, aged "a, register
of wills for almost seven years, died
at 3.55 o'clock this morning at his
home, 1851 North street, from pneu-
monia, which developed from infiu-
enza. He had been confined to his
home since early last week. Until
late yesterday physicians attending
him hoped for his recovery, but mis-
condition changed for the worse late
in the afternoon, ending in death
early to-day.
The first death to occur at the
Emergency Hospital was reported
to-day when George Seward, of West
Fairview. succumbed to pneumonia.
He was brought to the h 1Jpital last
night in a critical conditiron. Fifty
three other patients are now being
treated there.
Elected i'm 1911
The death of Register Danner
came as surprise in city and Coun-
ty official circles where he was wide
ly known as reports yeSte cdaY indi-
Gated he would recover. He was
born July 4, 1884, in West Penns.
Continued on Page IL
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
FIND BODY OF
MURDERED MAN
ON RIVER ROAD
Mysterious Automobile Seen
at Point Where Body
Was Found
BULLET HOLE IN HEAD
Believed TO Be Gettysburg
Guide, Because of Papers
Found in Pockets

The body of an unidentified man,
believed to be George ]. Bushman
of Gettysburg, shot in the head, was
found about o'clock this morning
near the Coxestown Hotel living in
,nv oa weeds ed along the river bank. Re-
blank bianeet the fna body was covered by .
entertained je hy suicide a,t theory is not
iieTed Yea the man was murdered e( Is be-
Eisenho ln9 body was found bv q :,
o'ciocT 't1nWay III Department, at alb about Sta's e
among thts tbe meaI morning. 1t was lying
6int 6ank; Coroner Eckinger uas sne river
[ake9 q IN to the undertaking upe no oody was
that Fl; t,Sk Mauk, corner of sixtb SsriOrs ssIi Of
'"efe Wai a bullet wound Tma n"t
lSOnIlnuc6 nm
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
German Retreat in Flanders Nearing
Rout: II Divisions Fleeing

Paris, 1.-THE whole of the German army of General
Won Arnm from the North Sea to the region OF Lille
having beaten back and ovcrown by the Allied attacks
to-day.
The retirement assuming the proportion OF Rout Seven
divisions comprise the army of Won Arnim.
The Prsan Guards ceding ground inch by inch dying,
but strrenderng, effort to their right wing
by the Germans crumblng all along the battle
front except in the region OF the Agonnc and northern Cham
pgnc There American under Generals Lgge Cameron
and Buard and French troops under General Gouaud
gagged in desperate fighting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17

London, Oct 17.-The city of Lille has been
captured by the British.
Haig Launches New Drive
Allied pressure on all sides Of the salient of
which Lille was the center compelled the enemy
to give up the city, the largest town of France cap
tured by the Germans and for four years an i'm
portant unit Of the enemy defense system
The fall of Lille almost simultaneously with
Che launching of offensive by Field Marshal Haig
against the German defenses south of Vaenciennes
His troops to-day are starming forward south of LIE
Caeau the See river where they halted last
week
Flanders the Allies have gained important
while Disc the Mcuse the Allied pressure is main
tanned strongly In the angle north of Laon the Germans
parenv retiring the Oise and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
DOLLARS, MEN AND
GU N S IMPERATIVE
NEED IN OUR CRISIS

Washington, Oct. 17.-"Ger-
many is bending. More pressure
and she will break" says Secre-
tary Lansing in q statement to-
day warning the nation that the
war is not over and that the
Fourth Liberty Loan must be a
success at a time when every dol
lar as we'll as every man and
every gun counts more than ever
before.
Reports on Liberty Loan sub
scriptions gathered shortly be-
fore noon to-day by the Treasury
indicated today's receipts proba-
bly, would bring the total up to
S3,600,00O. 200, leaving 2,40O, ,00O,-
900 to be subscribed in the re-
manning two days of the cam
paign.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
WHY CERTAINLY! IT'S SAFE
AND SANE TO WEAR GAS MASK
Knight of the Grip Who Sells Tombsones Does Not Want
to Try His Own Wares While Influenza Rages

fully marked with express slogans
from different countries. showing
him to some traveller.
What's it for. Mister?" begged the
crowd, pointing to the gauze white
mask which covered his nose and part
of his face.
"Flenza. you boobs" he finally bit
off. Don't you know every body's
wearin' 'em now! Hey, how do you
reach the-hotel?"
Travels for a tombstone factory
related the hotel clerk as the wise
drummer groped for the registry
boob
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
BIG MEETING TO
DISCUSSDEEPER
SUSQUEHANNA
Major Gray, Invited to Speak
by Rotary Club, Writes
of the Possibilities

When the abatement of the in
fiuenza epidemic permits, the Harris
burg Rotary Club. acting in connec-
ton with organizations of Columbia
and other river points will bring Ma
jor William Be Gray, to Harrisburg,
to speak on the deepening of the
Susquehanna river in order to make
it navigable for deep sea vessels.
Major Gray has agreed to come to
the city when possible if the War
Department agrees, to discuss the
project, which he outlined briefly at
a meeting of the Rotary Club in Har-
Continued on Page 81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
King Albert Leads Victorious Army
on to Ostend Big Enemy U-Boat Base

London Oct. HBelgan forces under command of King
Albert which crossed the User river marching Osend
seaport the English channel.
The Belans also made progress in the region north Of
Thourout and advanced in the direction of Thielt
Paris Oct 1.-THE fate of the deenses along the
Belgian and in the great Lille industrial has
sealed by the continued advance the Allied King
Albert the thrtyne front Flanders The significance
the evacuation of the Belgian coasn far greater than
gain of Flanders territory with its adromes and subma
bases.
German Line Can Be Outflanked
The right wing of the German defenses the
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
.Hev. how dive get that wayr

Hey. how dye get that way"
In the busiest hour to-day Mark ct
street was stirred by the shrill cry
of a dozen messenger and newsboys
who were following a stout travelling
salesman, just alighted from a Pennsy
express.
Its a gas mask" yelled a score
of voices as the crowd fell to litter
ing and kidding.
mo, it's one O. them feedbaEs
shouted a truck driver. pulling up
to get a view of the stranger who
carried a couple big satchels, plenti-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
Epidemic ONINCpE.

PbIIadeInbtn fFeSS
there pa'"i was a decfeas. 9st; Il l. -, Although
or deaths here to-day from innmbet number
s,Cl, ana pneumonia. there was iuehTa iu,,r "a
new cases. the health authoritiannp IN
four fhounctng, bo9;rs 1SSs in the last TWENTY. dH
while The fosaIitfn asIathst 1,6S6 yesterday
to 661. 'Ppeu from III
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg md vicinity, Fair
Tonight and probably Friday,
somewhat warmer Tonight,
For Eastern Pennsylvania Fair
and warmer Tonight; Friday
partly cloudy; moderate south
west to sOuth winds.
River
The Susquehanna river and all it's
tributaries will probably cOn-
tlnue TO fall slowly. A stage OF
about 4.1 feet IL Indicated for
Harrisburg Friday morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
Totals S5,O92, $50
Still Il S1,OOO,O00 Shy

The CltyS quota Is o'loU,VVV' 81
the amount of bonds which must be
sold to make up the difference is
considerably over million dollars
| But the Industrial committee prom
ises $4,000 more, and Frank Sites
says the Homes workers will have
$4,000 more, while the Boy and
| Girl Scouts are still hard at work.
The Pennsylvania railroad is on
doubling up" campaign and the
| Pipe Bending employees promise
| $500 or $4,000 by this afternoon.
The Harrisburg National Bank
and the Harrisburg Trust Company
yesterday announced that they have
$1,000,000 which they will lend to
Harrisburg people with which to buy
bonds. at the same rate of interest as
Liberty Bonds bring. There was a
great demand for these bonds to-day.
Return His Subscription
Liberty Loan headquarters this
| morning returned to Harry Miller,
one of the proprietors of the Cen
tral Hotel, 311 Market street, the
blank on which he had agreed to buy
$50 Liberty bond and the So which
he had paid on account. Headquar-
! ters wrote Mr.. Miller that If $50
was all the bonds he wanted to buy
! it preferred to take no subscription
at all from him.
John c. JesSup, secretary for the
! industrial committee, called on Mil
! Ter the other day in an effort to Sc
cure a bond subscription from the
hotel and saloonkeeper.
| Mr. Jessup says that Miller made
approximately the following reply:
Wants to Open Saloon
Il can't afford to buy bond but
| if the health authorities would allow
me to open my saloon then | could
make money and buy bond"
Miller ridiculed to Jessup the sug-
| gestion that he is worth $50, 900 or
| $4,000. lie is one of the owners of
! the Market street property. He
said he had little money, but it is
! tied up"
! The letter sent to Miller this morn
/ ing by Liberty Loan headquarters is
/ as follows:
| received this morning sub
| scription for $50 for Liberty
| Bond, with 50 cash enclosed.
We return herewith both SUBJ
scription and money. We have
! decided that IL you feel that
YOU are unwilling to do more
for the country In which YOU
live and have prospercd ma
terially under its beneficial laws,
we do not care to accept your
subscription.
This matter has been care
| fully considered by members of
| the committee who are sufTi-
! ciently familiar with your finan-
cial ability to help at the time
when the country needs IL. Very
! truly yours,
JOHN G. JESSUP.
| No answer had been received from
Miller up until 2 o'clock this after
| noon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
Army Air Chief Goes
on Voyage in BalIoo,
BY Associated Pr,,,

erai iWiIitsronf WiIitssn Oct. Il. - Major co..,
tion Of the Army n He1lE: air: shtsiof shisf Of opera
Mpasfsenger Mnf in a free baIionnn ICE; e; was a
Pf PofonsIc. %. .. Mccoy. which pltoteG roso "a ~
norfbwo or45nae Park this morning roTe heo r. n
nounced @ ted[d Sosand and bound for an "eaa, :
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
WAR ENDING IN
ANTI-HUN STYLE,

Amsterdam, oct. 16 (Wednes-
day) THE war is coming to an
end, and in such a manner as no
man in Germany desires" said
the Vorwaerts of Berlin on Mon
day.
Let us say it candidly," the
newspaper continues. During
all these terrible four years the
aim of our efforts and sacrifices
was to prevent such an end"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
FOE WAIVERS UNDER
TERRIFIC POUNDING
OF ALLIED TROOPS
Smashing Victory Won by Marshal Haig
in Northern Flanders; Retirement
of Foe Is Almost a ROut
AMERICAN TROOPS WIN GROUND
IN ONE OF WARS BIG BATTLES

associated Press
British Headquarters in Flanders, Oct.
1.-THE Germans on leaving Lille
which was captured to-day by British
forces, did not set fire to the buildings in
in the city or cause any explosions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
MACEDONIA DEVASTATED

MACEDONIA DEVASTATED
Athens, Oct. 1.-THE devastation
and the ravage committed by the
Bulgarians in eastern Macedonia
have caused the directors of the
newspapers of Athens to protest to
the world and to invite representa-
tives of the press to visit the ruined
area and see conditions for them
selves.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-17
FINAL EFFORTS
BRINGING CITY
NEARER QUOTA
Subscriptions to Fourth Lib
erty Loan Coming in
Rapid Fire Order
ONE PURCHASE REFUSED
Hotel Man Called to Account
For Doing SO Little For
Government

If Harrisburg and Harrisburg dis
trict citizens continue to buy bonds
the way they have bought them to-
day and yesterday the city and dis
trict will go over their allotment be-
fore Saturday.
Chairman Donald Mccormick for
the district, William Jennings fol-
Dauphin county and Andrew S. Pat
terson for the city to-day issued
this statement:
subscriptions have begun to come
in a marvellous manner.
I'VE are proud of the, way the
district is coming along.
IF it comes along for two days
more as it has for the last two days
we will be the first city and the first
county and the first district in the
state to oversubscribe the quota
Today's Totals
These figures had been re-
ccivcd up until noon to-day:
Sold to last Friday ..$1 ,531, 200
Homes, since Friday 3lS.SoO
Industrial, since Fri
Uay loo'VoO
Boy Scouts, (cst.) 10000
Girl Scouts (cst.) -. 5000