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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
STEELTON NEWS ITEMS
EXPECT TOPASS
100000 MARK
Bankers Hopeful That To-
days Results Will Bring
District Near Goal

Officials of local banks and of the
pass the 100000 mark in the Lib
erty Loan drive by this evening. I'm
official reports at noon to-day were
to the effect that more than 1915, 900
had been subscribed in the campaign
during the three days which was a
decided increase over the official
statement issued by committee heads
last evening"
Official reports last evening gave
this district a record of $251 500
subscribed by 1925 residents. OF this
amount approximately $4,000 had
been subscribed by 1900 employees
of the local steel plant. Many re-
ports of the steel plant departments
were not filed up to noon to-day, de-
partment heads holding out until lat
er in the week in order to run up the
total.
Committeeman up to this time
have not reported any difficulty In
securing subscriptions. Solicitors in
the steel plant are meeting with sue
cess in all departments. Reports from
all sections of the plant at noon to-
day indicated that many of the de-
partments would report perfect rec
ords before Sunday.
Steel company officials are very en-
couraged over the results up to this
time and expect to finish with a new
high record. Although a perfect rec
ord for the entire plant is very i'm
probable, that is the goal steelwork-
ers are striving to reach, an en-
ploye said to-day.
Results of the campaign to-day
will be posted on a downtown store
window and in the various depart
ments of the steel plant this even
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
MAJOR COMING TO
PROBE THE DRAFT
Latest Inquiry Will Be on
Charges of Lack of Co.
operation on the Work

Investigation of charges understood
to have been made that there was
a lack of cooperation between Cover
nor Brumbaugh and the officers in
q charge of the state draft headquar-
ters in the operation of the selec-
tive service law in Pennsylvania is
to be started here this week by Major
Charles B. Warren. of the Judge Ad-
vocate Generals Department, who is
coming here tonight or tomorrow.
For some time past, in fact ever since
A. Mitchell Palmer. charged that poll
tics had prevailed in the appointment
of draft boards of various classes by
Governor Brumbaugh there have been
intimations of dissatisfaction at
Washington with the way things nave
been going at the state headquarters
here. Lieutenant ]. ]. Mackey, OF the
Judge Advocate Generals office. who
has been here for some time is un-
derstood to have reported on condi-
tions here.
Adjutant General Beary. who has
been at Washington the last day or
so is to return here tonight. Majcr
w. G.. Murdoch. the state draft officer,
declined to discuss the reports. Un-
der the law Governor Brumbaugh and
the Adiutant General are the officers
in charge of the draft in Pennsyl-
vania and for some time there have
been reports that visits would be paid
here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Erecting Bleachers on
Cottage Hill Ball Field

Bleachers with a seating capacity
of 500 are being erected on the Cot
tage Hill athletic field by the local
steel company. With these bleachers
it will be possible to take care of
more than 1000 fans this season.
The field is being placed into condi-
tion for the opening of the BethIe-
hem Steel Company League season.
Many of the players are arriving
daily and are being assigned to po-
sitions in the plant. Bud" Weiser.
well-known State Lacquer. arrived
several days ago and is becoming
very popular among fans in the
plant.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Chairman Ainey Hears
Harrisburg Railways Co.

The Harrisburg Railways Com
pany had it's inning before Chair
man Ainey of the Public Service
Commission in the complaint filed
about the service conditions which
prevailed during the winter and on
subsequent matters which had been
complained of during rush hours by
G.. A. Herring, who has enlisted in
one of the railway regiments since
the proceedings started. No one ap-
peared for the complainant, who had
entered letters and statements and
the company produced its statements
regarding the days complained of,
emphasizing the severe weather con-
ditions. Chairman Ainey directed
that the case be held open and that
the company be prepared to furnish
further information if desired
After the hearing closed John p.
Guyer, who had been designated by
Herring to act for him, appeared
with some statements regarding
service which were filed. They will
be considered in the case.
Since the time of the complaint
the company has improved it's serv-
ice in a number of instances and eX-
poets to add new cars. especially to
handle the rush from industrial sec
tionS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Gardeners Must Pay Fees
or Lots Will Be Given Out

Mrs. G. P. Vanier, in charge of
the war garden plots on Cottage Hill,
in a statement to-day declared that
persons to whom lots have been
given and who fail to pay their as
plowing before Saturday evening,
will be compelled to give up said
lots and the lots will be redistrib-
uted. Many applicants on the
waiting list will be given the lots if
those who hold them are delinquent,
Mrs. Vanier emphasizes. Announce
ment mad made yesterday by the
Food Administration that it has of
fered cash prizes for the best home
war gardens worked this summer by
children between the ages of 3 and
16 years First and second prizes of
50 and 81 will be awarded in each
borough precinct for efficiency in
working the home gardens.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
TO VACCINATE
EVERY NEGRO
Precautionary Measure Taken
to Prevent Spread of
Smallpox Epidemic

To prevent the spread of smallpox
among the colored employees at the
local steel plant. DR.. C. r. Phillips,
County Medical Inspector for the
State Health Department. said to-day.
he would ask officials of the local
steelton plant to order all negroes
vaccinated
DIR. Phillips said this is the only
method to be followed out by which
the spread of smallpox among this
class of people can be prevented. The
health Inspector was forced to take
this step, 1t is understood, when in
vestigating two cases of the disease
reported yesterday and to-day.
The negroes reported to have small
poX, both employees of the steel plant,
are Robert Smith, 100 Adams street,
and John Bates, 220 Bailey street.
Bates case was reported yesterday,
and Smiths this morning. Smith is
employed in the open hearth depart
ment and Bates in the steel foundry
department.
Bates, it is understood has had
smallpox for several days but was
quarantined for chickenpoX. A thor
ough investigation was made yester-
day by the health authorities and a
strict quarantine placed on the house.
Authorities are searching for a col
ored solder who, it is understood, was
in the house for several days. The
soldier started for camp while Bates
was suffering from the disease.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Arrival of Son and Heir
Holds Up Hotel Work

The hand that rocks the cradle
rules the plastering of the Penn
Harris these days. The chief plas-
terer of the Penn-Harris is rocking
the cradle in which sleeps a son and
heir. just arrived. The cradle is in
his Chicago home. Plasterers won't
work without a boss, hence the walls
of the new million-dollar hotel are
still awaiting their dress.
Flagpoles for the hotel have ar
rived and will be placed as soon az
the marques have been erected.
Ornamental terra Gotta is being
placed on the top floor. ARCHITECTURE
al plans are to have this floor form
an ornamental cornice at the summit
of the building.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Board Will Try to Send
Deserter to Army Camp

'Classed as a deserter because of
his failure to fill out a QUESTIONABLE
by April 10, Park Paules, Steelton,
is now in jail waiting final dispo-
sition of a court case against him.
Members of the first county selec-
tive service board in which district
Paules is registered. will endeavor
to have him sent to camp when re-
leased from Jail. Paules, it is said,
is now serving a sentence for not
complying with a court order to pay
his wife $25 month for support.
She is living in Steelton at present,
it is said. Members of the board are
planning to make an arrangement
that she will receive S25 a month in
case Paules can be put in Army
service
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24

trian on Monday by steel workers in
the local steel plant because he re-
fused to buy Liberty Bond has been
an example to all disloyal workers,
employees declared to-day. a repeti-
tion of the incident was narrowly
averted yesterday, it is said, when a
foreigner was not sure whether he
cared to purchase a bond or not. The
foreigner said he would not buy the
bond through the plant solicitors but
would go to the bank later and sub
scribe to one. The steelworker was
not given an opportunity to wait until
later but was escorted to the bank
while workmen stood by his side and
saw to it that he took a bond. it is
said.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Bethlehem Steel Company
Committees Discuss Topics

Topics of interest in blast furnace
and open hearth work of the Bethle-
hem Steel Company plans were dis
cussed at meetings of the blast fur
mace and open hearth committees of
the Bethlehem Company in the local
officers yesterday. The meetings were
called for o'clock and after the
sessions members of the committees
were escorted through the blast fur
mace and open hearth departments
of the local plant. T. T. McEntee,
superintendent of the open hearth
department of the plant here is a
member of the open hearth commit
tee and r. V. Mckay, superintend-
ent of the blast furnace department,
is a member of the, blast furnace
committee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
SteeltOn Boy Returns to
Service After Long Rest

Word was received from a French
peasant this morning by Mr.. and
Mrs Charles II. Beidel, North Front
street that Dauglas Beidel. their son,
March 10 after being on a rest for two
months and ten days His parents
have not heard from him for more
than a month. The letter received
and it was necessary for Mr.. Beidel
to get an interpreter to translate 1T.
Douglas was stopping with the
French woman during his rest.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24

John Norman Endress. SON of Theo.
Endress, of 525 Maclay street, has
been made a corporal in the One Hun
dred and Third Ammunition Train.
stationed at Camp Hancock. Augusta,
Ga. He enlisted last June and left
with the Eighth Regiment. Endress
was a student of Technical High
School at the time of his enlistment,
laying aside his books at the age of
II years.
He was active in all school sports,
playing an end on the second team,
and sub to the first team in the 1915
squads.
He will be remembered by a host
of friends throughout the city. He
likes Army life; is anxious for active
service, and speaks only the highest
of the training and life in camp.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Bulgarian Church Taking
Active Part in Loan Drive

The Bulgarian Othodox Church,
Front and Franklin streets, is taking
an active part in the Third Liberty
Loan drive in the borough. At special
services in the church on Sunday
the drive was launched among the
church members and reports from
committeeman to-day were to the ef-
feet that many subscriptions are be-
ing made. The membership of this
church is composed of Bulgarians
who are residents of the West Side.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
KANSAS FARMER is GIVEN
COAT OF TAR AND FEATHERS s

McPherson, Kan. April 24.-Wal-
ter Cooperider, a farmer living nine
miles southeast of this city, was
tarred and feathered last night be-
cause of alleged disloyal remarks
said to have been made by him. His
father, t. j. Cooperider. ninety years
old, who has been bedridden for the
last year, was made to kiss the flag.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Local Fire Department to
Answer Middletown Calls

Chief o. f. B. Malehorn, of the
local fire department. in a statement
to-day said that two combination
chemical trucks would be sent to the
government buildings near Middle
tow in case of fire. The chief said
that he has offered this assistance
until a fire department is organized
at the government buildings. The
chief said that the trip can be made
in nine minutes. The East End and
Baldwin trucks will be sent in case
of a call
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
sTEELToN PERSONALS

John Porr, who arrived at his
home here last Friday for a ten days
furlough, was yesterday ordered to
report to his company at Camp Han
cock at once.
Miss Bessie Stapleton, of EImira.
is the guest of Mrs. Harry Daniels,
North Second street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
GUILD SUPPER

Members of the Ladies' Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church will hold a
supper in the parish house, to-mor-
row evening from 8 to s o'clock. This
supper is one of a series to be given
by the Guild. Menus for the suppers
are strictly in according with rulings
of the national food administrator.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
AUTOMOBILE on FIRE

The Citizen fire truck yesterday af-
ternoon was called to Cottage Hill 10
eXtinguish a fire in an automobile
The automobile caught on ire in
was eXtinguished after slight dam
age was caused
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
CLUE CARn.'PARTY

Plans have been completed for the
annual card party of the Young Peo-
pies Catholic Club to be held in the
T. A. b. Hall, North Front street, to-
morrow evening
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24

Boys white negligee shirts with collar attached of
madras and togo cloth. ......... 75c and 500
Boys Belts and Suspenders
Black leather belts in sizes 26 S4 and SOC
Boys elastic suspenders in plain white and coll
ors OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .17c. csc and 35c
Boys Little Beauty telt suspenders. soc
Boys Samson belt 5uspenders. ....... SOC
ewart, Mems store
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
ANNOUNCE BIRTH

Mr.. and Mrs. David McCauslin,
53S North Second street, announce
the birth of a son, David Edward
McCauslin, April 21, 1918.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
These Shirts For BoysWill Give the
Best of Service For Summer

Boys negigee shirts of stripe percale with sepa-
rate collar; sizes IL to Ia each. 75c
Boys negligee coat shirts of high grade percae
and Japanese crepe cloth .S115 and St.25
Boys woven madras negigee shirts in band style
Boys silk stripe negligee shirts .,......... S2O5
Boys blue chambray shirts. with collar attached;
sizes II to IA, at .,,.....:...... sec and csc
Boys percale and madras shirts with collar at
tached; sizes IL to IA at . 05c 75c ana sfOO
Dives, Pomeroy &
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
PIANO BARGAIN

Chickering upright piano at ss5. 90
taken in exchange for Knabe upright
piano. Yohn Bros, 8 North Mark i
Square, city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Dives, Pon1eroy G. Stewart

In accordance with the Proclamation issued by
Governor Brumbaugh designating Friday afternoon as
holiday to enable all to rally to the support of the
Government and push the Third Liberty Loan over
the top
The Store Will Close at p. VI. FridQu
Keep this in mind and do your shopping early
Friday morning and in the afternoon let no other in
terests keep you from falling in line for Liberty Day
work.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-24
Black Dress Goods

as yards French serge; $1O.1S value. Thursday
only, '...'.''.... ...'......'..., S6.4O
"a yards Tricotine $500 value. Thursday
only 1910
Az yards serge; $3.50 value. Thursday only,
$40
"a yards Santoy; $11.SS value Thursday only,
1915
5 "a yards batiste; s11. SO value. Thursday only
$S49
IA yards costume serge: SIS. 81 value. Thursday
only, ..................... $f1S
1-3 yards diagonal serge; sc. so value. Thursday
only, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $i19
yards batiste; $500 value Thursday only, $40
rs yards Santoy; 75 value. Thursday only,
$3.50
2h yards silk popln $500 value. Thursday only
$3T5
4 3-S yards silk popin; S1125 value. Thursday
only, ....................... 1915
2-3 yards wool poplin; $S17 value Thursday
ewart. Street Floor.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-07-20

popular lawyer. would make a good
Judge.
~
Virgil c. Webster, Cashier of the |
Illinois State Bank, located at the |
corner of Clark and Kinzie streets. |
stands high with the business and
financial interests of Chicago. He is
one of the rising young men of the
city and his devotion to his duties
and courteous treatment of every.
body has made for him large mum.
Der of friends.
William H. Baker made a good rec.
ord on the Sanitary Board.
~
Judge William Z. Dever is making
a splendid record on the Appellate
bench.
~0A
Charles e. Doyle. the veteran letter
carrier, lie universally esteemed in
public and private life.
Patrick J. Carr 70 making q good
record a. trustee Of the Sanitary Dis.
srict Of Chicago.
~
William r. Gates, president of the
Federal Steel Fixture Company, Is
| one Of the solid business men OF Cni.
cago. He is universally respected in
the trade.
| The Birk Brothers Brewing Com.
pany has earned fame by its splendid
products. It's beers are the finest and
its officials the most attentive to the
wants of its customers.
~
Emil Longhi, the popular proprie
tor Of the Justly famous Italian &
Greek Products Company at 1880
South Wabash avenue, has built up Q
great reputation in the business world
on account of the excellence Of the
olive oil and fine imported wines
handled by his house.
~
W. l. Bodine. me eficient chief o.
the bureau Of compulsory education
has made Q nation wide name for hi
department
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-07-20

DChiS oulINdH, |
John J. Sullivan.
Joseph e. David.
Oscar Hebel.
Extra Judses-
10th floor, County Building.
Judges Of the Circuit Court
Victor p. Arnold,
Robert e. Grove,
Jesse Baldwin,
George F. Barrett,
David NJ. Brothers.
Jesse Holdom,
Frank Johnston, Jr.
George Kersten.
David F. Matchett,
John p. McGoorty,
Merritt w. Pinckney.
Hickman Seaman,
Frederick A. Smith.
Thomas Taylor. Jr.,
Charles M. Thomson.
Oscar M. Torrison, ,
Richard 8. Tuthill,
Charles M. Walker.
Thomas G. Windes.
Jury Commission
Joseph H. Barnett,
Otto Pompel,
Chas. w. Seinwerth,
Chas. l.. Caswell, Chief Clerk.
r. 1924, 9Th floor, County Building.
Chicago Law institute and Library
10th floor. County Building.
William Holden. Librarian.
County supt. Of Hishways-
George A. Quinlan.
r. 1926, 3rd floor, County Building.
President Of Sanitary District
Chas. II. Sergel.
Trustee Of Sanitary District
Fred d. Bret,
Patrick ]. Carr,
Wallace G. Clark,
James NJ. Daley.
Chas. II. Sergel,
George w. Paullin,
Charles e. Reading,
James II. Lawley,
M. A. Mueller,
John McGillen, Clerk.
900 s. Michigan Ave. (Karpen
Building). Telephone Wabash
1920.
SooN SouVty ouNu'V8-
Occupies block, Randolph, Wash.
ington, Clark and In Sale SITS.
John Czekala, Custodian.
Criminal Court Building
Cor. Michigan and Dearborn Ave.
Jacob Pomerantz, Custodian.
Cook County Jail
Criminal Court Building Dearborn
Ave-. between Michigan and
Illinois st.
William T. Davies, Jailer.
County Surveyor
Harry Emerson.
r. 426, 4th floor, County Building.
County Architect
Eric T.. Hall.
139 N. Clark st.
Marx Beer Tunnel and Restaurant,
ut the corner OF Dearborn and Madi.
son streets, is we'll worth your patron.
age. 1t is one Of the fine old style
restaurants where everything Is good
and plenty OF 1t. The cooking could
not be better. Just sample 1t. The
management, under the guiding hand
OF Fred II. Marx, has won encomiums
for this fine eating house In the heart
OF the city.
| Viviano Brothers make the best
macaroni in the market. Their big
factory at 214S to 216S Canalport ave-
nue. is one of the largest In the coun'
try and is noted for its cleanli'
ness, thoroughness and attractiveness
throughout, and for the great product
| 1t turns out.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-07-20

John T. Murray. the well known and
popular lawyer. would make a good
Judge.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-07-20
COUNTY and SANITARY DISTRICT
HEADS AND JUDGES OF the AP-
PELATE, CIRCUIT and SUPERIOR courts

JUDICIARY.
Illinois Supreme Court
Judge Orrin N. Carter.
X. 1922, 10th floor County Build
ing.
Appellate Court
Branch 1.
William II. McSurely,
William e. Dever,
Jesse Holdom
r. 400, Michigan Blvd. Building.
Branch 2.
Charles A. Mcdonald,
John p. McGoorty,
Albert II. Barnes.
r. 400, Michigan Blvd. Building.
Branch 3.
John NJ. O'Connor,
Thomas Taylor, Jr.,
Clarence N. Goodwin.
r. 400, Michigan Blvd. Building.
Judge Of Probate Court
Henry Horner.
Judge Of County Court
Thomas F. s'cully.
Judge Of Juvenile Court
Merritt w. Pinckney.
Judges Of Superior Court
Albert G. Barnes,
Theodore Brentano,
Joseph SABBATH,
| VIM. Fen'more Cooper,
William f. Dever,
Joseph II. Fitch.
Charles NJ. Foell,
Henry Guerin.
Jacob II. Hopkins.
Martin NJ. Gridley,
Marcus A. Kavanagh.
Charles A. Mcdonald,
NJ. L. Mckinley,
William II. McSurely,
John M. O'Connor.
Hugo Pam,
Denis e. Sullivan.
John J. Sullivan.
Joseph r. David.
Oscar Hebel.
Extra judges
10th floor, County Building.
Judges Of the Circuit Court
Victor p. Arnold,
Robert e. Grove,
Jesse Baldwin,
George F. Barrett,
|
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-07-20

W. L Bodine. me eficient chief Of
the bureau Of compulsory education.
has made nation wide name for his
department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-26
Bic BANKERS OF
SOUTH PRAISE IT.
Louisiana and Georgia Financiers
Testify
TELL HOW IMPROVEMENT
HAS BEEN BROUGHT ABOUT
McElveen Has Gained Fifteen
Pounds On Tanlac In
Three Weeks

AmOuI 'Hc countless thousands OF
prominent people all over America
whu have taken TanlaC and praised It
for IN" benefits they derived from il,
nom. ar" more enthusiastic than the
two will known Southern bankers
who's" Statements follow:
T. j. Henry. president o! the
nawfinSviT" Bank and Trust Co..
llawkinsviii". la. says: Last spring
| was all wrong some way or other,
and couldn't Gel right. took bottle
Of Tanlac ana began TO improve. Two
more bottles put III" in good shape.
and felt perfectly well. \ few weeks
agr took tho grippe and was getting
down and out again. ! bought another
bottle Of Taniac, and | am we'll again.
| unhrSilaringly recommend Tanlac to
anyunr who is sick and WORKOUT"
W. G.. McElvefn. cashier Bank of
Uornheck. Hornbeck. La. says: Il
have taken five bottles Of Tanlac and
have gained fifteen pounds in three
weeks. think il Is great medi'
cine
The genuine Tanlac is sold in Wheel
Ing by G. Fl. GricSl X co.