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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
ASKS FOR "sKIP Stops

The boroush council of New cum
berland to-day passed a resolution
requesting the Valleys Railway Com
pany to discontinue stops at Second
Third. Fourth and Fifth avenues. at
Eighth and Tenth streets, in order
to save fuel. Council maintains that
eliminating these short stops will he
no hardship to passengers. This
movement started in Mechanicsburg
and has now been taken up by
Wormleysburg and Shiremanstown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
NEW WAY TO MAKE
ALCOHOL BEING TRIED

Berne, April 2U.-A process of
producing alcohol for industrial pur-
poses from calcium carbide is to be
tested on a large scale by a Swiss
company at Nisp. a plant is being
erected capable of producing 2.0OO,-
600 pounds of alcohol yearly. If the
Swiss plant proves successful sim
liar plants are to be started imme-
ditely in Norway and Sweden.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
Democratic Candidates to
Speak in City Tonight

Democratic State Chairman Jo-
seph +. Guffey. candidate for the
Democratic Gubernatorial nomina-
ton, and his colleagues. will speak
at the court house tonight at $50.
James y. Stranahan will preside and
National Chairman Vance G. McCor-
mick is expected TO speak.
Prominent Democrats will meet
the party on their arrival from
Schuylkill county and help fill the
hall.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
Eight Drown When Skiff
Overturns in MOnOngaheIa

Monogahela City, Pa, May IL
Eight men were drowned and eight
others narrowly escaped the same
fate last night when a skiff in which
the men were crossing the Monon-
gahela river near here was over
turned. The bodies of the men have
been recovered.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
General Conditions

The storm that was central north
of the Great Lakes. Friday
morning, has moved OF north
eastward. IL caused thunder
showers in the last twenty-four
hours, with hail in some IocaIi-
ties In the Ohio Valley and Ten
nessee, over the eastern part
of the Lake Region. in the A.
lantic States from North Caro-
lima northward and in the 81.
Lawrence Valley, with strong
local gales.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity: Fair,
continued cool Tonight. with
lowest temperature about 46
degrees; sunday, showers and
warmer.
For Eastern Pennsylvanin. Fair
Tonight; sunday, showers and
somewhat warmer; gentle to
moderate northeast and east
winds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
GERMAN ATTACKING
TROOPS BEING HELD
READY FOR BATTLE
French Advance Lines Despite Desperate Teuton Re-
sistance; Enemy Heavy Artillery Seeks to Clear Path
Through Allied Front For the Advance of Infqntry;
American Gunfre Levels Villages

fantry last night, both in Flanders
and south of the Somme.
French Make Gains
In the former area an operation
was carried out which advanced the
French line somewhat in the region
east of Locre, an important holding
point against fanking operations
directed at Mont Rouge. British
troops made a successful raid near
Merville, to the west of this area.
On the southern battlefront. be-
sides carrying out several profitable
TContinucu on Page o.1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11

Reformed Salem Church was en-
gagged this morning for the overflow
meeting Tuesday night, when Chest
nut Street Auditorium will be all too
small to contain the audience which
will gather TO see the Hundred
Blue Devils" and Miss Kathleen
Burke. world-famous Red Cross
worker
The Hundred Blue Devils" and
TCOnfinun6 On Papn IN I
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11

Germany's attacking troops are
still held in leash while the big en-
emy guns lombard heavily the al
lied lines on the Flanders and Somme
battlefield. Southwest of Ypres the
Germans have not attempted to re-
peat the futile attack of "Wednesday
against the French and British be-
tween NoormeZeele and La Clytte
The German artillery fire along this
line however. Is violent.
On the southern leg of the Lys sa-
lent the Germans are bombarding
the Robecq sector and also are pay
ing attention to the British positions
about Nimy Ridge. on the Arras
front. On the Somme battlefield tho
British have engaged in some local
lighting around Aveluy wood, be-
tween Albert and Arras and Berlin
claims the repulse of local British
attack here.
Allies Arc Prepared
Whatever big move the Germans
may be preparing for on the west
ern battle front they are finding an
active and alert foe confronting
them,
The French official statement in
particular. fairly bristles with ac-
counts of intensive artillery and
raiding activities and more impor-
tant minor thrusts against the Ger
mans in various sectors. In addition
the latest British aviation report in
dicates such thorough command of
the air that in one days fighting
twenty-seven German machines
were brought down while the British
losses were only six machines.
French troops figured in the most
telling strokes delivered by the in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
Yesterdays Weather

Highest temperature, So.
Lowest temperature. IS.
Mean temperature, 20.
Normal temperature, 80.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
River

The Susquehanna river and all its
branches viii fall slowly or re-
main nearly stationary. A stage
of about 40 feet IL Indicated for
Harrisburg Sunday morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
Temperature. s a. M, 46.

p. m.
MOoni First quarter. May IL.
River Stage; az feet above low
water mark.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11
MARRIAGE LICENSES


RoynOn and Ethel hny Rogers Highspire.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-11

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Epidemic In EpiIcp,Ic COLONY

l.fNCHBCRG. VA. October oS-The
inhuenIi situation in I.ynchburg during
the twerty-four hours preceding this
report shows Il continued Improvement.
despite the fact that few more cases
rere reported 10 the health department
than in the twenty-four hours pre-
vious. The deaths dropped to seven.
while thirty-iive new cases were re-
ported an increase of three. as COM
pared with the previous day. In the
iaSt four days the ne !" cases have ar-
grcgatca lis. which is q decided drop.
when compared with the four DAVIS
Erlor to this period.
The State Epilcptic Colony now has
;hout Sevcnty-ive cases. and there
have been two deaths there. one Of the
victiins beiEg an attendant in the in
stitution. The "nu" has spread verv
rapidly In that institution. as il was
several weeks before the first case was
hoted there after ii had been epidemic
IN LynchburE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
KIDNEYS WEAKENING?

Kidney and bladder troubles don't
disappear of themselves. They grow
upon you, slowly but steadily. under
mining your health with deadly GER
tatnty, until you fall victim to incur
able disease
Stop your troubles while there is
time. Don't wait until little pains be-
come big aches Don't trine with dis
ease. To avoid future suffering begin
treatment with GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules now. Take three or four
every day until you feel that you are
entirely free from pain.
This well-known preparation has
oecn one OF the national remedies of
Holland for centuries In 1896 the gov
eminent OF the Netherlands granted n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
WOULD FORBID IMPORTATION
Of TOYS MADE IN GERMANY
Representative of American Defense
society SuEEcsts That They
Makc Bonfire.
fBy Associated Press.

iSS HSSOS.atcu BresS.
NEW YORK. october 2S.-lmm ed ia te
passage by Congress Of law pro-
hibit,ne the landing at American ports
ot German made Toys or other Ger
man made merchandise until the CEN
trail empires have submitted TO an
allied peace WAS urged In Il resolution
adopted at Il convention here to-day Of
the Toy Makers Association of Amer
ica
The resolution, which recalled the
unSpcakablc outrageS pcrpetruted by
the same bloody hands that fashioned
these toys, expressed the hope that
all loyal Americans would Steadfas / v
refuse TO accept, distribute or use toys
made by ills nation of fends."
Richard NJ. Hurd. chairman of the
boycott committee of the American
Defense Society. suggested that the
shipment OF Cicrma made toys recent
~ landed in America be turned over to
his society. declaring the society would
see that they madc a good bonfire"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

special charter authorizing its prepare
The good housewife of Holland
would almost as soon be without food
as without her Real Dutch Drops" as
She quantity calls GOLD MEDAL Haar.
lem on Capsules. Their use restores
strength and is responsible in great
measure for the sturdy. robust health
of the Hollanders. -
Do not delay Go TO your druprjst
ana insisl on his supplying you with Il
box OF GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OIL
capsules. Take them as directed, and
your druggist will gladly refund your
money. Look for the name GOLD
In sealed boXcs. three sizes-Adv. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
IMMATURE ALMANAC.


though there is no Information at cauo
headquarters showing where the 49,
100 men Viii come from on this date
u is presumed that draf. quotas from
Pennsylvania and Virginia ami, nos
SihlE. West Virginia. will be sent at
that time.
In the call there will be "A number
OF men over thirty years of are and
II is realized that these men are not in
IN. same prime physical condition as
men OF younger years would be. How
ever. II is believed that these men VIII
soon round into shape and will uIti-
nlatciy dc able to stand the same
strenuous work. both here and over
there That men OF the first draft age
underwent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
ANCIENT CANNON BALL
DAMAGES LOUISA HOME
Child Puts Relic OF Former W,r in
Fire. and Part Of Roof Is
Destroyed.
I'LL" AT EpILEpTIC COLONY
Epidemic Spreads Rapidly in state
institution, AMI Scvcnty-Eivc Cases
Result-Chnrlottes Keeps Lid
On Another Week.
Observation-Disclosures,

rREDERICKSB VA. o,,ohor
2S.--ln the home Of l.. IMrD1nieIs
louisa County. Friday an unusual ar-
cid"ni occurred which might have re-
ball. a relic Of the War Between thn
states. supposed Ia he harmless. had
Eecn around the house for many years
Friday morning IN" mother and chill
uI"h were In room with Il small
maze in the omen replace one OF tho
children rolled the hall into the blaze.
IN a Few seconds IL exploded blow
ing OFF Il portion OF the roof of the
house. The mother and children rs-
capped with severe burns and a ter
rifle shock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
MANY DENIED COMMISSIONS
FOR PHYSICAL, REkSOSa

Enlisted men who are UNIT for over
seas service in hghUng branches OF
the army VIII be given the opportunity
o. becoming commissioned as staff Of
tCcrs. This announcement made Ia
DAY AT camp headquarters created UNI
Usual interest among the enlisted men
VINO are now classcd domestic
service. but who have the mental
Iua!lhcationS TO permit OF their salts
factory holding Of commissions Tho
order reads that ii il calculated that
men VINO are physically fit shall re-
cnive their commissions through the
ofiiccrs training school. but as the
physical requirements for an officer in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

CLIFTON FORGE. VA. October IS
There have been five deaths in this
city in the past fOrty-eight hours.
four from the effects Of influenza, and
enc from an overdose Of calomei. taken
TO ward off the disease. Two Of the
i've were colored. and one was an in
FAINT. Dennis G. Cla.k. a weil-known
ho!lermaker died Sunday morning.
after a two weeks illness OF influenza
Mrs. Roy h. Reid died Sunday after
room from pneumonia. following in
huenza. She is survived by her hus-
band and two small children
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
DON'T LET THAT
COUGH RUN RIOT
Stop it with DR.. Bells Pine
Tar-HOney.

The tens of thousands who use this
medicine regularly to relieve colds
coughs. grippe and bronchitis testify
to its prompt and effective action.
Use ii propcrly-Eive it's helpful in
gradients chance to prove their
value. Follow the first relieving dose
with others occasionally until the cold
or cough leaves you and you again
feel fit
An economical bottle. kept handy,
means cold-freedom and thrift 3oc,
Coo. Sl.20.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
TO MEET AT JOHNSON CITY
Ho1ston Conference. Methodist E:pi.co.
nal Church. South, to Convene
wednesday,.
fBv Associated Press1

,, kNOHNILLE. TENN. October 2s.-
n9ist9n Conference. Methodist Episco-
nesday next at Johnson City. Tenn
instead of in Knoxville. This is be.
cause OF the continued prevalence of
influenza here. and the probability tina I
the ban against public assemblies NAV
not be lifted by "Wednesday. as had
Deer ANTICIPATED would be done Origi-
naiiy the conference was set for John
son city October Q. but was POSTPONED
IN date and transferred to Knoxville
nnacause or influenza at Johnson CITY
the latter place.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Keep Lid on Another Week.

Gil RLOITESNlLLE. VA. October
PAS iurther precaution against
the spread of influenza in this city. the
hoard OF health has voted to extend
the orders and regulations now in
!orecioSing churches. ttheatcrs and
other places of assembly until Novcm-
her l. The total number Of cases of
influenza IN tie city At present does not
exceed 500. and most &c these are of a
mild form. There have been less than
fifty deaths during the epidemic in
this city and the county.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Two bend I'm Same Family.

ilAltRlSONBURG. VA. October IS
Ethel Virginia. aged fourteen. and JAS
OF Mr. and Mrs. Arthur See. Of Paul
.i'Eton. died last week as result of
Influenza. Two other children .! Mr.
and Mrs. See are extremely i'll with
the same disease.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

Roy Addison Wo Onward. has been re- |
lortcd wounded. degree undetermined
MIR. Woodward had been engaged I'm
he telephone business for several
Years past. having held positions in
Kentucky and West Virginia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
becomes n CANAAN

LfNCHBURG, VA. Octobe. 2S.-Cal-
win X. Weber. of this city. who Is
with the qdartermastcr's motor ma
chine repai.s shops, unit sol, in France
has been advanced from first lieu
tenant 10 captain. He has been in
the army less than year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Hold Stock Snlc.

FREDERlcKSBCRG. VA. October
:h.-1he Iiolstcin- Fr!cSian Club Of
Virginia held Il stock sale on the fair
gro.ndS at Orange tcw laws ago.
when HOlstein cattle were sold 1T auc-
ton, the suIc.S aGgrcgatinS Sl5.0U0.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Cited Agnin for bravery,

PARIS. October Is. Lieutenant
Henry s. Wise. of Long Branch. y. j.,
an American Red Cross cantccn officer.
has been cited second time &C., :he
French war cross. The citation says
tina, during heavy fighting from Octo-
Der 10 to Il he displayed bravery in
supplying hot drinks to czecho- Slovak
soldiers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
FOURTEEN MAJORS
sENT no cAMr uASchc1s

Fourteen majors of the Depot Bril-
gaze nave been ordered to report TO
the machinc-gun replacement camp nj
lamp Hancock. Ga. 1t is presumed
from there they will be ordered over
seas In the near future. There were
hve or these men who gave Virginia
as their home State. They were:
Charles G.. Matthews and Willie i
Joyner. Petersburg; Charles s. Carson.
OF Abingdon: Walter O. Summervillc
or Mitchell and Samuel n Williams
OF Lynchburg. The others we're Wi.
liam {. fontZ. Han old J. Murphy W. IL
McNair. a. G. Barnes. Clarence r. Dif-
iehderter. ficrre Drcwson. L. Wilbur
SOL. John T. McLanc and Charles s
Major A. Willis Robertson, who YEAS
recently promoted 10 major has been
ordered TO Washington. Major Rob
ertSon represents the Counties of Bed
ford and Rock ridge and The CITY Of
Euena Vista. in the Virginia State
Senate
Two Philadelphia second Neutenao,s
are the smallest officers in CamD Lee
They are w. a. Fundinger and n r
Case. They are each feet ID inches
tan and weigh III pounds Lieutenant
F'undinEer Is on duty at the camp in
tciliEence office and Lieutenant Case
~ in the infantry replacement camp
IheE were members OF the same squad
At the third officers training school ar
Camp Meade. Md.
There were but two deaths from
complications resulting from Spanish
influenza to-day. while there were bar
eleven new cases reported.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Ucnortrd w,,,,d.J

CHARLOTTESV LILLE VA. Octoher
cS.-Mr. and Mrs \. Il. Woodward, OF
this city. have received word from the
w ar department, stating that thai. son,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
BRITISH CASUALTY LIST
Weeks Report Reflects Period OF Con
inued Henvy Fighting
Along Front.
fBy Associated Press. I

- ~ 'fs.''J' id VttI I'ItsS.T
LONDON. October 2S.-British cas-
up!ties reported for the week ending
o-uay numbered 32.249. compared to
3',loo for the previous week They
are divided follows:
436: men. 5.301 -
wounded or missing-Onicers. La:
men. 1906.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

very severe there are many men who
nave been denied commissions when
their other qualifications would have
justified.
is estimated that there are more
man 5000 limited service men in camp,
In this number Il is realized that there
Is sood officer material Anon. the
commitments that are opened 10 do
inestic service" men are judge advo-
cate ana IT'S various branches. bureau
OF military Intelligence. medical. saul
tary. ordnance and the quartermaster'.
department.
Much interest was manifested bv Of
mcers stationed at this camp In the re-
port In to-day's casualty list of Lieu
tenant william H. Taylor. OF New York
ny who was reported as missing in
action. Lieutenant Taylor was n
graduate Of the third officers training
school and was among 5000 gradu-
ates or these schools who were com
miSsioned here on June J. He was
a member OF the Second Battalion of
The infantry replacement camp. On
,m.y he was transferred to Camp
Ferry: Ohio. ind II is pres umcd was
transferred from tina, r1r,n to " dis.
SION mat was scheduled for early ser
vice abroad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

Individuals nre looking for good used
furniture. Let a Times Dispatch Want
Ad sell yours at a good price. Phone
RapdolDh l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
The Weather
FURNISHED by L. :. Weather Burenu)
forecnSt, Virginia
Fair Tuesday aud
Wednesday, slightly
rOoicr Tuesday.
North carOilnn-
l'nir Tuesday and
probably wednesday,,
continued warm.
Forecast, virslni,


LocnI Temperature Yesterday.
II noon temperature. 70
3 i. NJ. temperature ST
) j.. NJ. temperature -
Maximum temperature to r., NJ. 81
MINIMUM temperature to +. Nj 80
Mean temperatures yesterday "a
Normal temperature for this date 81
tHSeSs yesterday IL
iCeicichcy stnce March l. ........ l73
l'ehcichcy since january l....... 3JJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Local Rainfall.

Ra infall last twelve hours None
Ra.nfall las; twcnty-four hours Mono
D"hc enc? since March l.... IJI
Deficiency since January l lis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
Tonic and
Health Builder

Take GALCERBS to rid yourself of that
Weakening. persistent cough. which is
s th,rentening you with throat or lung trou.
MES, Even In acute cases affecting throat
and lungs. CALCERBS have given much re-
h hsanhn man. many casss helping TO restore
ness ness; GGntain calcium Ga lime saitj so
Cnicerbs. 80 cents Al Box At Mi trusrista
or from mnnufn cturer. postpnid
ECkMAN LABORATORY. philadelphia
Mixers Of Eckman's Attentive
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

ffmcs-Dfspatrh Want Ad will rcnt
nat vacant room. Phone Randolph /
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29
.FORE|CN-T TONGUE MEN
IN SPECIAL BAT TALON
'oiuicrs' mt Camp Lee Who Arc Tn
able to Speak English Given
Separate Attention.
MAY MODIFY TRAINING COURSE
Drlli for Men Over Thirty Years viii
not he So Intensive ns for the
younger Observation-Disclosures OH.
Ger Missing in Action.
Special to Tho Timcs.Disn

SPECIAL to The Times Dispatch
dioreaf L.. w. October Is Sol
INTO the military service Of the Tinted
Gates and forwarded to Camp &c. and
l mno are unahi. to speak the English
battalion This battalion Of foreign
speaking soldiers is to he orgin!Zcd
i ~ me One Hundred and Fifty-nfth
general direction of Colonel jules
.Nuchert the commanding officer of that
Liit. Ihe plan Of organization for the
na,taiion is that in SO far as lie
soldiers Of various tongues viii he
paced In company, platoon or squad
lhls depending on the number OF men
vi mo particular race VINO are In, the
English
complete survey of the foreign
SspeakinE soldiers in the camp has Just
Me;sz; an Italian Of New York CITY.
and Lieutenant Ignatius Pryiinski. a
Ioie. Of Newark. y. J. These men are
gencc OF the United states Army ana al
camp Lee made their Investigation
through n" Intelligence officer. Major
John L. King. Besides forming AN cs-
innate OF the number Of Foreigners who
are IN camp and who may ordinarily
be expected in incoming drafts. these
men have obtained the names Of OIL
GERS ana noncomn issioncd officers and
Il Iist OF enlisted men. Of officers and non
commissioned officer material who
.FSih - IpE'lB:i tongue as well as Eng
lsh and who will he capable Of al
iectinE the Foreigners when they ar
RYE III the next increment OF 10 600
men. which is scheduled 10 arrive in a
Nvc-day period. beginning November -
ihc advantage u such II battalion
Is apparent. Many OF the foreigners
ore drafted into the service and do not
understand why we are at war. Tncv
cannot speak English, and, as u rule.
the officers 10 whose commands they
are assigned arc unable 80 speak theft
hot In &. "a =,
they. therefore. DO not become the ..x-
ceilert soldiers tnat they have proven
themselves to he when associated with
iEcn o: their own race in their own
army.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-29

iOcni Observations mt, y i. NJ
Temperature. ~: humidity, 65; wind
direction. southeast: wind, velocity. S
miles; weather, clear