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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
TO sAMCEL sHIRK; ANp A

TO SAMUEL SHIRK, AND ALL
OTHER INTEREST PARTIES:
Take notice that the petition of the
ings of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, by Francis Skunk Brown,
Attorney General, owner of the prem
lses or part thereof herein mentioned.
filed in the Court Of Common Pleas OF
Dauphin County, TO No. l6, Common
wealth Docket. 1918, has been pre-
sented to said Court averring that a
legal presumption, arising from the
lapse of time. exists of the payment
of a certain mortgage given by John
Garherich to Samuel Shirk, condition
ed for the payment of the sum of
Three Hundred Dollars CsSOO.O0). dat
ed March so. 1850. and recorded in
Mortgage Book L." Volume l, page
245. upon the premises situate in the
Eighth Ward of the City Of Harris
tol Park Extension, bounded and de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a point on the
north side OF state street the cor,
street towards the Capitol -
twenty-five C25) feet to the cor
ner of Lot No. 55; thence by the
line OF said lot one hundred sew
ley: thence by said alley twenty
FIVE (25l feet to the corner OF
aforesaid lot No. 81; and thence
the line OF SAID lot one hundred
seventy-five G75) feet 70 State
Street. the place of Beginning. il
heinc Lot No. Sc on the plan of
building lots as laid out by John
the title to which the said Common
wealth has acquired by Deed dated the
o2d day of May. 1913. from Mary NJ
Vaughn. single woman. said Deed be-
ling recorded in Deed Book Fl" Vol
|ume Is. page 2Sl.
That no payment of principal or in
Iterest has been made within twenty
lone years on account OF said mort
gage by the present owner, or as far
|as can be ascertained. by his prede-
|cessors in title, and the Court has
|been asked for an order OF service
land publication by the Sheriff. which
were duly granted. requiring the said
|Samuel Shirk and all interested par
Ifies to appear in Court on the 10th
|dav of June. 1918. at 10 o'clock 4. NJ
Take notice, therefore. that appli-
cation will be made to the said Court
on Monday, the 10th day of June,
#I9IS. at 10 o'clock A. NJ, if no per-
i son appears claiming to be the owner
OF said mortgage. to decree and di-
rect that satisfaction be entered upon
record of the said mortgage.
w. W. CALDWELL.
Sheriff.
April II. 1918.
JOSEPH l. KUN,
Deputy Attorney General
FRANCIS SKUNK BROWN,
Attorney General.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE

Letters of Administration on the
estate of w. f. Abercrombie, deceased
late of Steelton, Dauphin County, Pa,
have been granted to Mrs Carrie 8
Abercrombie, residing at 402 spruce
Street, Steelton, Pa, to whom ali
persons indebted to said estate 20
requested to make payment and those
having claims or demands will naISa
known the same without DELAY.
CARRIE S. ABERCROAIBIE
Or Administrative
OLMSTED, SNYDER & MILLER
Attorneys S-at-Law
Harrisburg Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

NOTICE is hereby given that appli-
cation will be made to the Governor
of Pennsylvania, on the 10th day of
May, 1918, under the provisions of an
Act of Assembly entitled "An Act to
provide for the Incorporation and
regulation of certain corporations.'
approved April 29. 1874. and it's sup
plements, for a charter for an intend
ed corporation to be called the EN-
TERPRISE COFFEE COMPANY. the
character and object OF whichNis the
purchase. sale. manufacture and deal
ing in, at wholesale and retail. OF cof-
fee. tea, peanuts. spices. rice and other
articles of food for human consump-
ton. and for these purposes to have.
possess and enjoy ~ the rights, bene-
fits and privileges " said Act of AS
sembly and its supplements conferred
CHARLES c. STROH,
Solicitor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Letters testamentary having baar
duly granted upon the estate OF simon
Harper. late of Lower Paxton Town
ship, Dauphin County, Pa, deceased
to Rev: George w. Harper. of Pen
are indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make payment. and ALI
persons having any legal cIaim
against or demand upon said estate
shall make the same known withonf
delay.
REV. GEORGE w. HARPER.
Executor,
I. 3. SwARTZ,
Attorney Law,
los North Second St,
Harrisburg. Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE

, Letters testamentary having bear
duly granted upon the estate of Marv
Harper, late of Lower Paxton Town.
ship, Dauphin County, Pa, deceased
to Rev; George w. Harper. of PEN
are indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make payment. and All
persons having any legal claim
against or demand upon said estate
shall make the same known without
delay. y
Executor,
Penbrook. Pa.
I. y. SWARTZ.
Attorney-at-La
los North Second st
Harrisburg, Pa,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

ceipts, 10000; firm. Native beef
steers, s1L00@16.s0: stockers and
feeders. $S.75@1275: cows and heif-
ers, N.T0@13.s0; calves, ss.O0@t4.50.
Sheep. $13.O0@17.s5; lambs. $1s.5O@
a1.75.
Hogs -. Receipts. $4,000: slow. Bulk
OF sales, !$17.45@17.75; light. $17.30@
sis. 400 1910: rough. sis.iOaIS.7S;
pigs, $1S.25N17.25.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Bureau of Water and Light.
BIDS will be received at the Office
of the Superintendent of Public Safety
Room 10. Court House. to IL O'clock
A. NJ, April %, 1918. for furnishing
Is Inch, a Inch. 1-inch, IL Inch. liz
inch, and 2-inch water meters IAN
bronze, cast iron top. or cast iron hot
tom) for year ending May l, 1918. The
right to reject any or all bids is re.
5. f. HAssLER. Superintendent
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
Russ Bldg. Harrisburg, Pa.

NOTICE is hereby given that the
partnership lately subsisting between
William Nc. FELTON,, Josephine Alucy
FELTON, and Camera w. Hargleroad.
trading and doing business as the
Auto transportation Company, of
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was dis
solved on the 18th day of April, \. d.
1918. by mutual consent. All debts
owing TO the said partnership are TO
be received by the said William Nc.
FELTON,. and all demands on the said
partnership are to be presented TO
him for payment.
WILLIAM Nc. FELTON,,
JOSEPHINE ALUCY FELTON,,
CAMERO w. HARGLEROAD,
Nos. - and 90 North Cameron street.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
WAR ISSUES LEAD
in MARKETS. GAINS
Reading Shows Strength, Recovering One Per Cent
Dvidend-Unted States Steel Leaves
Go of It's Advance
NEW YORK STOCKS

Chandler Brothers and Company.
members of New York and Philadel-
phia Stock Exchanges North Mar
ket Square. Harrisburg; 1886 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia; 81 Pine street,
New York-furnish the following
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

grain tablets of ordinary Nuxated
Iron three times per day after meals
for two weeks. Then test your
strength again and see how much you
have gained. Numbers of nervo{Is,
rundown people who We're ailing ali
the while have most astonishingly in
creased their strength and endurance
simply by taking iron in the proper
form.
Manufacturers note: Nuxated Iron,
which is prescribed and recommended
above by physicians, is not a secret
rem edy, but one which is well known
to druggists everywhere. Unlike the
older inorganic iron products. it is
easily assimilated, does not inture
the teeth, make them black, nor upset
the stomach. The manufacturers
guarantee successful and entirely
satisfactory results to every purchas-
er or they will refund your money. 1t
Keller, Gl A. Gorgas. ]. Nelson Clark
and all other druggists.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18
WillNuxated IronHelpMake
NewAge of HealthierWomen
and Stronger Sturdier Men?
City Physicians Say That BY Enchng the Blood and Creating
Thousands of New Red Blood Cells 1t Increases the Strength
and Endurance of Delicate, Nervous Rundown Folks
in Two Weeks Time in Many Instances

y Nuxated Iron or Fer Nuxate." as th'
by storm. it is conservatively estimated
that over three million people annually
are taking it in this country alone. Mos
astonishing results. are reported from il
use by both physicians and laymen.
DR.. Ferdinand King, a New York PLY
sician and Medical Author. when inter
viewed on this subject. said: There car
be no sturdy iron men without iron. PABLO
means anaemia. Anaemia means iron de
women is pale; the flesh flabby. Th
muscles lack tone. the brain fags and tn
weak, nervous, % irritable. biS pecome
despondent and melan- ~
choly. When the iron NSsS&
women, the roses go W. ~
from theier cheeks. M ~
"Therefore. y gu 80 8
IRON deficiency in in
your food by using I'M
some form OF organicN
would use salt W h Il
YOU. food has not enough MI :,
r.p Ds; Isrs.s; ssa;, Bss.is..p S;ess: SUI; y R
Bellevue Hospital (Out-Door S
WestehesteE County, Hospital, says:
strongly emphasized the great neces-
sity of their making blood eXamin- Z
ations of their weak, anaemic, run
down patients. Thousands OF persons
go on suffering year after year, doc
torlng themselves for all kinds of ills,
when the real and true cause under
lying their condition is simply lack
of sufficient iron in the red, blood cor
puscles TO enable nature to transform rr,
the food they eat into Drawn, muscle H,
tissue and brain. But beware of the -.
old forms of metallic iron which fire. 10, oI
quently do more harm than good. ba
notwithstanding all that has ru
been said and written on this sub tn,
ject by physicians formerly connect ere
ed with well known hospitals thous- sir
ands of people still insist in dosing foI
themselves with metallic iron simply,
l suppose, because it costs few wi
cents less. ! strongly advise readers alb
in all cases. to get a physicians pre- rel
scription for organic iron-NuXated to
Iron--or IL you don't want to go to ole
this trouble then purchase only NuX- eal
ated Iron in its original packages and tn,
see that this particular name (NuN- tn,
ated Iron) appears on the package" gu
II you are not strong or WELL you sa
owe it to yourself to make the follow er
ing test: See how long you can. work is
or how far you can walk without be- Kt
coming tired. Next take two five an
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
Letters of Administration upon the
estate of Frank Lukens. late of the
City of Harrisburg. Dauphin County,
Pa, have been granted to the under
signed. All persons indebted to the
said estate are requested to make
payment, and those having claims
will present them for settlement to
ROSS LUKENS,
Or CarSonVille, Pa.
STROCP & FON,
Attorneys.
Russ Bldg. Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

CHICAGO CATTLE
Chicago, April is. - Cattle Re-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

Deputy Attorney General.
FRANCIS Skunk BROWN,
Attorney General.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-18

PROPOSALS FOR STATE SUPPLIES
Board of Commissioners of Public
Grounds and Buildings, Harrisburg,
Pa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
Y. w. C. A. INSURGENTS MASS
FORCES TO GUST PRESIDENT
War Commission May Appeal to National Head to
Gust Mrs, Hudson-"Siege" in Kensington.
"Drive" Begins April "a

Further developments in the insurgenJ
movement i'm the Young Women's Chris
tian Association that aims at the oust-
ing Of Mrs. Joseph II. Hudson, president
of the local organization and the eN-
ecutivo committee, are expected at a
meeting of the committee April "a.
The revolutionists, who now hold the
uppcr hand in tine controversy and have
the backing Of the Philadelphia war
commission, which comprises some Of
the most promient women In this city,
will make determined effort at that
time to have Mrs. Hudson removed from
Office.
Today, following charges Of misman-
agement in the affairs OF the organiza-
tion, threats OF suits, attempts to evict
two young women insurgents from their
rooms in tho Kensington branch and
the presence Of the police, the con-
troversy has simmered down TO an atti-
tude of "watchful waiting" on the part
of both factions. Incidentally, the two
young women still hold the fort" in
the Kensington branch and are backed
up by more than $50 members.
At the last meeting Of the executive
committee the managers. who heretofore
represented the Kensington branch,
were disbanded by a resolution which
was adopted after a bitter fight Shortly
afterward the two girls-Mlss Nan DOH
ner and Miss Laura Musselman---were
ordered TO leave. They refused. one
evening they found their rooms locked
and were informed that their belongings
had been removed.
In the face OF the girls determination
not TO leave the building, the manage
nienu sent for the police, Tho police
men. however, observed an attitude OF
"strlct pepiralhF and when the younl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
CLEAN FUN TO LURE
SAILORS FROM VICE
Probe and Mayors Pledge
Result in More Entertain
ment Plans

As a result Of tho vice probe in this
city and assurances of Mayor Smith
that vice conditions will bc rcctiGcd, tho
entertainment program oc the War and
Navy Departments commissions on
training camp activities, Of which Ray
mond Il. Fosdick Is chairman, will he
greatly enlarged.
Robert DunninG Dripps. former hi
rector OF Public Safety present chair
man OF the Philadelphia district COM
mittcc on public safety aud rcprcscn-
tativs OF the FosdiCll commission, re-
turned today from a conference in New
York with IT, :. BrauChcr. Of Washing
ton, - member Of the commission on
training camp activities
The program Of the FosdCk commits
sion includes n great variety Of enter
tanmcnt features and is TO contain even
more. although it has been considered
extremely generous. 1t Is as a measure
Of protection to the mon in uniform that
these entertainments are to be furnished
soldiers and sailors here.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
CHILL WINDS
MALICE OF WEATHER
Pedestrians Shiver as They
Slip Along Debris-Strewn
Highways

Following snow and cold rain, high
winds today added Insult to injury by
Melting - groauing and coalIcsa popu-
IatIon with glcct - slippery, freezing,
glaay CLASSY sloct
$50 relief for the ncN, twcnly-four
hours" coocd tho wcathcrman swcctly
from his safe and lofty cmincncc Oh the
ton Of tho Federal Building.
This morning" he continued the
thermometer hit the freezing mark--32
dcgrccs--at 6 Il. m. by s o'clock the
silver thread among tho cold in tho tube
had mounted 20 the 3S-dcErcc mark. and
it looks as If it would sit there FOR
several hours.
"rhc storm ccutcr - lingering along
tho Atlantic Coast states. q tact which
makes prognosticutious cNtrcmcly diff
cult But there isn't any need 10 raise
a howl Records Of this office snow
that in other years a temperature as
low at rs degrees above zero has OBJ
taincd on the same April date The
wind this morning is twenty eight udlsa
am hour in velocity and has, under
stand a rather keen edge
As the day advanced aud shaky-
knccd population got the chance to look
through the haze and rain which made
sideways Of streets and CUTTERS
abundant evidence was found Of damage
from high winds.
Tho usual number Of signs we're scat
tered broadcast over sidewalks and the
streets were Uttered with bits Of bouEhs,
pieces of paper, and an the varied
debris to bc found in the wake Of u
heavy storm.
At Town Han Germantown. ninety
foot tree was broken off ten feet above
the ground. The tree had stood since
the Civil War.
Philadclphia's human and vertebrate
population started 10 shivCr on Monday
morning and has been ahivCring ever
since
'Whcrc, oh where, has tho coal pile
gone was the song sung in many
homes this morning. and only tho echoed
where came back in a hollow mock
cry Of response. The city awokc shiy-
Cring shivcrCd over its breakfast .
ahivercd into its uvcrcoat: shivercd
down to its Office aud has been shiycr-
ing ever since, with the prospect that
this evening viii see the end of a shiy-
ering day-with a certainty Of a night
equally, II not more, shivcry.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
WOMEN AS MUNITION MAKERS
IN GREAT DEMAND AT ARSENAL
Federal and State Employment Forces Find Hard
Task to Cope With Frankford Depots
Urgent Need

I'm response to the urgent call to
women for factory work at the Frank
ford Arsenal, a number Of them today
visited the womcn's division Of the COM
bincd employment office Of the Federal
and state Governments at 1876 South
Sixteenth street Women employment
superintcndents there are doing their
best 10 cope with the urgent demand Cor
women in laboring capacities.
The arsenal has great need OF a large
number of women to work on ammuui-
tion production to turn out small gun
parts. They will wear the new styIc Of
women's working fashion-bloomer
blouses and nobby caps, and will be paid
a day wage OF S2.2O to start.
At first the Frankford Arsenal asked
the employment Office TO obtain for IL
nifty women workers but today this
number was increased to eighty, and It
Is likely that as soon as arrangements
ran he made to place the women, more
will be required. The employment Of
fec today, and the forepart Of this
week, has been busy handling applicants
for positions at the Arsenal and other
places, where women are now being
accepted for work that In pre-war times
was done exclusively by men.
At the employment Office women arc
also being taken for work in out-of-town
munitlon factories. Some Philadelphia
women are taking these jobs, but not
as many as will do so when arrange.
ments to house and feed them are per-
fected. Higher starting prices are be-
ing paid for those who leave town, the
initial wage ranging from S2.79 TO s3.0i
per day.
The General Chemical Company. Mar
Gus Hook. Is using women as general
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11

plant workers, and the Baldwin plant
at Eddystone, as powdcrmakcrs and ma
chino operators. In plants in the Ches-
ter district the demand is growing for
wartime working girls and women.
Many more men are also needed at
The Frankford Arsenal it WAS announced
today, and this institution is branching
out ON furthcr burst Of activity still
greater than the arsenal has ever known
IN the past. Shells, CARTRIDGES and other
munitions are being turned out, form
ing sinews Of war; at an unpreccdentcd
rate
80 great is this increase that workers
cannot be found in numbers large
enough to Keep pace with the demands
and the ordnance department has sem
out an appeal to Philadelphia 10 supplv
these workers at high rates of nav.
Ihere Is constantly increasing de-
mand for men to meet the enlarged pro-
gram which was put into effect this
week and to keep the arsenal WORKING.
at capacity, Besides those actually on.
gagged in making ammunition, mill.
Wrlghts machinists, toolmakers and ati-
tomato screwmakers on Brown a
Sharpe machines are wanted.
Tho ordnance department Offices Sto
Otis Building, Sixteenth and SAMSON
streets, are open TO receive them. Some
male clerks are also needed. but nonc
Nill be taken who are in Glass Al ar
the draft.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
HURRICANE STRIKES
LOWER DELAWARE

Lcwes. DeI.. April II. --- An castcrly
gale struck this section and blew with
hurricane force. Several tugs and
bargcs were blown ashore and number
of thrilling rcscucs wcrc madc by the
Echoboth and Hcnlopcn coast guard
crews The crews Of two bargcs with
the wife and two children of tho captain
were brought ashore in the brccchcs
buoy.
Tho heavy surf. which broke over tho
main beach into the marshlaud south of
the Cape Ilcnlopcn lighthouse. over
flowed into TIE canal and flooded tho
lowlands about Lcwcs. cutting of tho
residents on the bay shore and tho
naval reserves who are stationed near
the town.
Wires are down in all directions and
no news has been received from coI st
points south Of Rrhoboth Beach since
carly Tuesday night The gale still ragged
last night, with no sign of abatement,
and fears were felt for many vessels
due to pass in the Delaware Capcs.
Lewcs was in darkness last night, the
electric light wires having been torn
from the poles and put out Of commits
sion Trees. poles and wires we're blown
down in virtually every street in the
town.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
GOVERNOR FIXES
HUMANE SUNDAY
Sets April 2l for Observance
of War Importance of
Horse
narrisburg. Aprll u.

Sunday April Il. was today pro-
claimed az Humane sunday by Cover
nor BrumbauGh, and at tho same time
he set aside the week preceding April 81
as BE Kind to Animals Week" In
proclamation the Governor points out
and other domestic animals are per
forming in the war, and he urges that
some thought be given to their humane
treatment. The proclamation follows:
Whereas, the American Red Star Re-
lief Association. with cordial commen-
daton OF the Secretary Of War. WORTH
ily devoted itself to the important scrv-
ice Of organizing all humanitarian
care for and treat humancly all ami
mails; and
Whereas, This service is increasingly
important now that horses and other
animals are required to perform most
valuable service in the war and in
the faithful discharge Of daily duty to
our people, and
Whereas, The laws Of this Com
monwealth commend US at all times to
treat all domestic animals humanely and
have laid upon the schools the obliga-
ton to teach the humane treatment
OF animals.
"Now, therefore, that all our people
may with one accord be made to act
as guardians of the rights of those
friends Of men and TO observe sCru-
pulously the spirit of our laws affect
ing the humane treatment Of animals
I hereby call upon and urge all peo-
pie i'm this commonwealth TO observe
Sunday, April p, 1918, as Humane
Sunday. In churches, in Sunday schols
and in other appropriate services, let
this subject be made the burden OF
the theme, having In mind the won
derful value of animals TO the country
when at war Let the week preceding
Sunday, April 2l, 1918, be observed
as BE Kind 10 Animals Week" In
press, in school, i'm discussion, let il
be freely impressed upon all that q
! great people are always kind people
I that humane considerations, menaced
| i'm the war cry. must not be forgotten
| and that IL is patriotic I'M a lofty
| degree OF conserve the power and pur.
/ pose that animals give so generously
| TO those that love them and humanely
/ care for them