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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

M. Mead, b. Frank Mead Jr.. Neiffer,
Nissley. OFT, Olmsted and Patterson
Wednesday and Saturddy-Pear-
son, Patrick, Rupp, Roth, Reed
Robert Rosenberg, Richards, Royal
Shopp, Stranahan, Joshua w. Swartz
Isaac B. Swartz, Snodgrass. Shoe
maker, Sponsler. Stroup, Sucker
Snyder, Segelbaum, Steever, Saussa-
man, Smith. Sohn, Simpson, Um'
berger, Wallace Weiss, Wickersham
Walter and Zimmerman.
An announceent was made yester-
day by the chairman of the legal ad-
visory boards George A. Kunkel
Charles c. Stroh and A. Carson
Stamm, that Courtrooms Nos
and 2 will be open continuously every
day from 10 q. m. to 8 D. m.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Mr.. Schaeffer is one of the popular
vice-presidents of the Pennsylvania
C. e. Union and is well-known
throughout many sections of the Uni
ted States. He is the general secre-
tary of the Board of Home Missions
of the Reformed Church in the Uni
ted States.
The Harrisburg G. L. Choral Union
will render number of musical Sc
lections. luncheon will be served
by the Second Reformed Endeavor
Society at $50 o'clock. in the social
hall of the church.
All societies are urged to send
the names of delegates attending the
luncheon to Charles R. BARLEY, chair
man of the committee on arrange
ments, Bellevue road, Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
{ (ommerce Chamber to
Learn Of Condition
i in France and Russia

The membership luncheon meet
Ing of the Chamber of Commerce at
the Board of Trade next Tuesday
noon will be addressed by Edward
w. Box, editor of the Ladies' Home
Journal. and Nathan T. Cotton. inter
aational secretary in Russia for the
Young Mems Christian Association.
BOX has returned recently from
the western front, where he spent
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Selective Service Headquarters an
nounced yesterday that 1873 claims
for exemption had been actea upon
last week by the eight district ap-
peal boards in the state. or these
claims 14,770 were industrial. ABOUT
one quarter being refused. whlle 81
1es were agricultural with about
one-ffth refused. From this city L.
032 industrial claims were presented,
and of these. III were denied.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
SAY DOG WAS STOLEN

George Houser. 1871 Hanna street.
and william Finney. 312 South River
street, were arrested last even rg
and held for a hearing OH the charge
of stealing a small water spaniel
from Clarence Seigfried. 212 Cone
stoga street, Steelton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
USE HOME FOODS

Howard Heinz. state food admins
traitor, has issued an appeal 'eluest-
ing that the food used on thanks
giving be home grown, so as to save
railroad transportation facilities. Mr..
Heinz urges that every prollct Used
on the table that day be grown in the
state. in a point as near as possible
to the home OF the consummer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an examina-
ton for railway mail clerks (male or
female) to be held in this city on
November 80. 1918. Application form
S04 can be secured from the Secre-
tary, Board of Civil Service Examin-
ers, Post Office building. Room 205.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
TO GIVE WAR LECTURE

A free illustrated lecture upon the
question Has Christianity Failed In
the World WARP" will be delivered
by DR.. A. G. Daniels. lecturer. trav-
eler and author. Monday night at the
armory. Second and Foster streets.
DR.. Daniels. has recently returned
from Europe and the Orient, Rea-
listic war pictures direct from the
front will be shown. Professor
Hamer, of Washington. D. c" VIII
cin0
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
c. E. NOTES

Manv Endeayorers are planning for
good socials to be held during the
coming winter months in connection
with the monthly business meetings.
Hazel Taylor will make the pro-
gram interesting at the Sunday even
ing meeting of the st. Paurs Lutheran
Church, New Cumberland.
Are You Afraid" will be the topic
for study in the Christian EndeaVor
prayer meetings tomorrow evening
The Endeavor service at the Beth
lehem Lutheran Church on Sunday
evening will be in charge of MISS
Minnie Title. secretary of the Har-
risburg C. E. Union.
st. Johns Lutheran Endeavorers
of Steelton, will hold an interesting
service tomorrow evening. Mrs.
Rosa Smith will be the leader and
a good time is promised to all who
will attend the meeting.
Carl Gingrich, a member of the
Lookout Committee. will have charge
of the League service at the Harris
Street United Evangelical Church on
Sunday evening.
During the past year fifty-seven
new C. E. societies were organized
in japan. The Methodist lead with
1O7 societies, the Congregationalist
follow with SO, and the Presbyterians
come third with 80 societies. Chris
tian Endeavors are found in fourteen
different denominations in Japan.
Mrs. Boyd Paul will tell the En-
deavorers of the Covenant Presby-
terlan Society something interesting
on the topic of the evening on Sun
day.
Market Square Presbyterian En-
deavors will have a well-planned
program for all persons interested
at the services tomorrow evening.
Miss Elizabeth Nunemaker will con-
duct the services.
Miss Frances Fleck will have
charge of the Eudeavor services at
the st. Matthew's Lutheran society
on Sunday evening. A good time is
promised. Live talks, good singing
and a Homecoming of members will
be on the program.
The societies in Kansas City, Mo-,
sing one stanza of THE Star Spangled
Banner" every Sunday night at IT'S
o'clock.
Westminster Presbyterian Endeav-
orers will hold their regular service
tomorrow evening. Mrs. Ida Dyer
will conduct the service and all per-
Ia N ~
Dr. David Morgan. member of the
Welsh Congregational Society. Ed
wardsville, has received both the
French and American crosses for
bravery in the field and also cited
for helping the wounded under fire.
DR.. Morgan later was gassed and
wounded. but is recovering.
wanted-1,000 Endeavorers to at
tend the big meeting at the Second
Reformed Church. Tuesday. Novem-
Der 26th. Also boosters" who are
willing to Visit neighboring societ-
les in the interest of Christian En-
deavor. Address John F. Kob. presi-
dent of the Dauphin County Union,
1901 swatara street
Ou eihuONAtAoh M0AAs hho new pro-
gram Of the Market Square Society
for its fall and winter work. Bible
study course will begin at the c. E.
prayer meeting at $40. November
nth. The course Is "service-A
study in Essentials" It has been
written by a prominent Bible teach
er of the Fourth Presbyterian Church
of Chicago. It will be taught in
Market Square by Miss Sara Nune-
maker, q member of the society and
a graduate of the Moody Bible In
stitute, Chicago. In connection with
the class a War Work program of
service for. the boys and the church
In h.oo IL, Ii eriira I'd
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

the field and received here by the
Committee on Public Information.
WnshIngtOn-It is believed here
that the war is within three days of its
end. so far as hostilities are concern
ed. There is little doubt here that the
Germany will accept the terms.
Camp Funston - Major General
Leonard Wood appealed to his men in
camp here to keep on training, tell
ing them the signing of an armistice
does not necessarily mean the end of
the war.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
Our Pledge

The Front-NfarkCt Motor
Supply Company makes the
pledge never knowingly to
purchase any raw materials
or manufactured articles, re-
gardless of quality. work.
manship or price, made In
Germany or by German
sympatllizcrs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09
CONTINUE CURB MARKETS

Curb markets in Harrisburg will
be continued for another month at
least, If the weather permits, IT was
announced yesterday. They will be
discontinued some time after the mid
die of December, IL was said.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

several months on an official mission.
Cotton was in charge of all the
Y. NJ. C. A. work in Russia during
the Bolshevik uprising.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Hazel Taylor will make the pro-
gram interesting at the Sunday even
ing meeting of the ST. Paurs Lutheran
Church, New Cumberland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Are You Afraid" will be the topic
for study in the Christian EndeavoI
nrayer meetings tomorrow evening
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Many Endeavorers are planning for
good socials to be held during the
coming winter months in connection
with the monthly business meetings
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

The Endeavor service at the Beth
lehem Lutheran Church on Sunday
evening will be in charge of MISS
Minnie Title. secretary of the Har-
risburg c. E. Union.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

WashlngtOn-War has not caHous-
ed or. dulled the sensibllities OF the
American army surgeon, says a dis
patch from the American armies in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Carl Gingrich. a member of the
Lookout Committee. will have charge
of the League service at the Harris
Street United Evangelical Church on
Sunday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Mrs. Boyd Paul will tell the En-
deavorers of the Covenant Presby-
terian Society something interesting
on the topic of the evening on Sum
day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Philadelphia - Harry Davis, who
said he was government agent.
refused two orders of. meat, is alIeg-
ed to have upset his own table and
the one next to him in a restaur-
ant here. He was arrested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

st. Johns Lutheran Endeavorers
of Steelton, will hold an interesting
service tomorrow evening. Mrs
Rosa Smith will be the leader and
a good time is promised to all who
will attend the meeting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

Miss Frances Fleck will have
charge of the Eudeavor services at
the St. Matthew's Lutheran society
on Sunday evening. A good time is
promised. Live talks, good singing
and a Homecoming of members will
be on the program.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

During the past year ffty-seven
new C. E. societies were organized
in Japan. The Methodist lead with
1O7 societies. the Congregationalists
follow with SO, and the Presbyterians
come third with 80 societies. Chris
tian Endeavors are found in fourteen
different denominations in Japan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-09

The societies in Kansas City, Mo-.
sing one stanza of THE Star Spangled
Banner" every Sunday night at IT'S
O'Clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
W0MEN'S TOTAL
CONTINUED From First Page.)

TIL: work of yesterday was really their
banner day. thu Wheeling Steel and Iron
Company. through their officials. set
aSlir $1nn. boa Cor tho purchase iof bonds.
and of that amount $3iU.nnn was credit
I'd to tn" ohio county women workers.
Thu ladies'. committee. have To date
turned in $I.:Ihd Jhn as their part Of the
drive. Their, ar" still two weeks OF the
work. AMI Will" it is difficult To get
subscribers u tax" two bonds still the
ladies :Ir" up and after them early. and
IL may b.. hat their rntir" ground VIII
a. r"-"auvaSS,d and It il is. you might
rs Will tax" another bond rs thcS"
ladies ar. determined To- lend a helping
lEtnh L. their brothers. Sous and huS-
bands VII" arr. fighting for them.
The subs, riptIuu "f $l6.i0h If the
!. j.. Moss Iron Works was recorded by
thu" ladi.-~' commuters and doubtless
uth.r biz ines will roIIr. in during the
day.
Will Ii" rrpor! from the mems COM
,nittrcS is available to-day they are work
ing and working hard. and il is said
th"y are after thu hg men with the
strong arm squad and results are
SURE y" n"t wail for some ono To call
On yru for your bend CU1Ec to head
quarters and max" nur ii slip and take
IT 70 tn. bank. You ar" needed in this
great mrvrmrut and your money talks
Iuiu in ceiling tn" kaiS"r whom he has
stirred ny Each dollar SI"ui in Lib
"rt: i-'nds brings thu war that much
u";,r..r !" "a "lrs.'.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
LARGE FORCES
Continued from FIRST Page.)

an dBrIriSh troops are now III Italy ltli-
ian military "XI"rtS pointed out To-Day
that Italy has = larE" number Of sol
dirrS avalIabl" for S'.rvic" II they can
he properly armed. equipped and MAIN
tanned. II is understood that the Fr1nch
and British war DEPARTMENTS ar" prc-
pared 10 supply tn" necessary equipment
and arms. 1t also was explained that
owing Ia The mobility NJ the Italian IN
f;nlry arm. which is /" b., employed IN
thu, western front. il. would he easily
possible 20 shuttle them back to Italy IN
tim" L. aid III r"Icliing III Austrian on
slaug ht hrf0r" general advance
against the Italian lines develop.
Military considerations forbid tn" dis
closures nr tho number al Italian troops
In lnr used n France. hut il * said that
probably the Italian army will h" aS
numerous a. General i'"rshinG forces,
excluding engineers and other n"n-C"n-
Blatant American personnel.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20

paymcnt, up 10 the close Of business
last night.
Many Not Counted.
An encouraging element ot IN" hG-
nres tn dale is the belief that many mill
lions have been pledged without being
secured b. these first payments, ana
consequently have not been counted by
hanks Reports fortnight from IN" At
lanta district. for Instance. illustrated
this The Atlanta, district has reported
officially only SI.f33.Unn SUBSCRIPTIONS
or eight per cont OF ihr quota out the
district campaign committee ISSUED i
statement asserting that ~ per cent 81
the district allotment actually haa ocen
pledged.
Consequently. the men observing inc
nation wide movement nf the big war
credit. are understood to be genuinely
confident that the three billion minimum
will be- uvcr-subscrihcd. providing the
country is not seized with Il destructive
optimism that would prompt committees
IL let down their tense campaigns. or
lead individuals to defer buying bonds
in belief that their money Is not needed
to make the present loan a success.
District reports tonight show ST.
Louis in first place. with IS per cent
or SlU2.1o2. 500 OF it's quota raised
Cleveland District.
The Cleveland district has subscribed
81 per cent or s1l2.79n.00n Of its quota
while the Richmond district reports sub
scriptionS Of S2n.S54,Suv. which is equal
to % per cent OF its quota. y message
from the Cleveland district today Satd
the individual subscriptions III this
campaign probably will outnuinber those
in the second campaign BY - per cent
Kentucky. according (" unofficial re-
ports. is over the top" subscriptions
10 date in the state are Sl9,6 5000. said
a Telegram from ST. Louis headquarters.
Kentucky's quota was Sl5.943.00o. the
unofficial reports showing an ovcr-sub-
scripliUn Of % per cent.
Reports TO the foreign language diHl-
sion of the war loan organization today
showed that tho German beneficial
union Of Pittsburgh had subscribed 10
S60.On0 worth of bonds and that the
Pittsburgh Patriotic League had OBJ
tanned subscriptions from German
Americans amounting to S2%2e0n
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
.DR. CITIZENS IN
SPLENDID TALK

\ III" last meeting uf the Civic
department OF the WuInanS clun
which WAS held yesterday at the Hotter
Windsor, lr. E. T.. citizens. city super
intrndenl of schools. gave most III
tereStinc talk on "NOcational IRAN
ing" which has become ON" OF the
most essential things in IN" School
! life OF today Good citizens are mao"
I in good schools. but. the rohuuclihS
! of thu schools has Ia br made III"
sized. said DR.. Citizens.
i ON Of the 15.nu0.O00 in the DRAFT
200. 900 can neither read nor wife
"a greatly deplorrd condition. the
forri-.n element coming to our shores
are not assimilated, We don't give
them social advantage and they should
all have an eighth grade schooling o'-
! fore they are considered properly
qualified TO vote.
General education will always bc
= ouirrd, and We must keep up tn"
I cultured condition. but vocational
training is the thing which must
come.
Or. Citizens told OF the surprising
/ vocational work now being done III
! our own High school. the furni'ulc'
upholstery, iron work and olack'
smithinc. where maSteriul work Is
turned OUT. and of the pottery. "hcFe
one hundred and eighty boys anu
twelve girls do marvellous WORK. paFt
Of the expense OF sustaining this dt-
ipartmrnI being borne By the "aTwlcN
! China company and the other hail oE
i, the school.
4 splendid account of the Gerard
vocational college WAS given Wnlc''
WIS recently visited by Dr. Gl'helS'
! where. AT the last colnnenceihch''
TWO hundred and fifty graduates Went
! uur into The world qualified 70 III.
! the posi-. ions for which they hau nau
yoca tional training
The rapid growth Of VOCATIONAL
trlining in our schools was Surpr's,
! incly told of. when al the oeSihh'hS'
! l teacher handled the work. no" III
charge OF five, financed by the sun.
of $500 yearly, now at cost oil
$1,000, with seven hundred students
following the pursuit they find tnem-
selves best adapted 10.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
SRADYS|DE
In the Churches.

Chrisl:an rhurrh. Rev. T. -. thinner
man pastur--Muruing sermon and COM
muninn. theme christian Giving;
evening sermon lhrr.. christian Ubcdi-
rncr."
Methodist church. l;.v. y. t. Whit
NOR" pa$t"r--ti"rnfrs sermon. 'Efli-
rirut christians: evening subject
Claiming tn" T"uGu".'
Prebyt"riun "hUrch. Rev. lr. p. N.
Price. Observation-Disclosures sermon Run
ming with Fn"imcn and C"nt"ndinE with
Horses" evening sermon. "DirergtnE
thuIr"S."
church. 81; Christ - Evangelist johnson
will r"llhuri the services. Meetings will
br held III lu:%u Il. M. and 80 =. m.
Many nut -"fl"wU people ar" expected
h"r. for thrS" me- ling$. t.vcry"nr is
invited - attend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
THRIFT SOCIETY DOES
GOOD WORK FIRST DAY

'rlI.. first dry nf selling of Thrift and
W. =. : stamps by The. IntrlliErnc"r
Thrift Stamp Snrirly resulted in the
fin:u total If $29. IN Of stamps being
sold and tn" members are highly rlat"d
RI" SrrI"iY has l"rn organized but Il
work and is making very much progress.
Enthusiasm is ri highest pitch.
At the n"Nt regular meeting which
Will b. Tuesday evening Hon g. q
Maggie. city manager will br the prin-
rip:l sp,.ak"r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
SCHWAB TO GET
Continued on Page Fourteen)

feature of tn" settlement. II was learned
however was that the railroad admins
tratiun will b" expected L. guarantee. ln'
percent car supply for steel and other
materials needed ny th"S" given pri"ri-
" III steel in order IT, benefit under tho
arrangement.
Will Be Speeded Up.
During tn" conference" Mr.. S"hwalh
was asked: How many plates can y"u
USE
"Sr that can b" made" was the
prompt respnnsr. Il intend I" sprcd
up the shiphu!iding program and noel
steel"
According tn officials "f III" var in
duStrinS board tn" output Of steel PLATES
for all war purposes will hr increased
Ivy o0.nn0 IONS PER week. 10y july |. rs
the result of additions now m'ine mad"
10 tn" steel corporations mills.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
GERMAN MENACE
ICOnttnued ON Pnca Ton rtnan

clared that threats OF trial by court
marital would deter many persons from
committing acts which they would not
hesitate to d. if they were sure only
trial by jury would follow. Drspr" the
united efforts Of the department Of JUS
tice and tho army and naval ntrl,igcncc
forces. he admitted little progress IS luz
ing mad" against spies and PROPAGANDA.
"Ghastly Failure"
Judg" John f.. MCt;cc "f Minneapolis.
Mimi. Il member IL the powerful pub
lie safety committee organized hy the
citizens uf that stat, /" aid ia" govern
ncnt in the prosecution of the Wlr de-
rlnred the department, of Justice If
forts have been "ghaslly iniiur"S'' in
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
FOCH PREPARING
(continued on Page Pourteen)

The news from the battle front was
distinctly cheering. The British lines
in the hard stricken Flanders front were
holding firmly. French reinrnrccmcnts
had arrived there. making practically
certain that the German drive toward
the channel ports from that direction
has bcn defeated.
At the smne time. official announce
ment came from Rome that ltalpn
troops were already pouring into France
to share In the crucial struggle there.
This added to the optimism. far 1t tn''anS
that tho fighting mon of France. Italy.
Great Britain. America, Belgium. PGr-
tugal and the Russian units are being
masscd under one leader for Il mighty
blow when the time comes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
NOTICE |!
NOTICE TO PAINTERS.

Proposals will bc received ut thu office
Of the Clerk of III" Board IF COMMITS
siorcrs of the county of ohio until II 40
Il. IN. Friday. April 26lh. l?ls. for the
painting with two coats Of oil and lead
paint of thu. ulIisid". woodwork, cOrnlCc
and all other OutSii" parts Of tn" build
lngS which have boon painted before or
tn. County Jail. connecting Building
Ib,.lwC"u the jail and Cuur; Housed and
h.. building known as the County Power
House: also painting with twn coats of
cement paint the eight light standards
upon the Chaplin" and Fifteenth Streets
pav"m"ntS about the County !uilding.
TIE BOARD uF GpMMISSIONERS OF
THE COUNTY or OHIO.
ny II. {. UNDERWOOD.
,n-"n-""-"I CLERK.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Even Prisoners Make
Stand With Government

The prisoners of MnundSl HE i'"nIt"n-
tiary hav" taken Liberty bonds :" III,
amount OF $i.300 in tn" third Liberty
h"tts drive. and have |" their credit iHc
amount ni %II.Unn in the Nv" previous;
drives. They ar" nearly all Numbers
Of IA" Rcd Crnss and have h"lp"n III
III" E"d Cross. Y. NJ. =. y. Salvation
Army and other campaigns.
When the facts "f the nation Were
Inil before them i:I"y at "ur,. r"t busy
with their signatures "u I'M slips an!
hav.. ulSm purchased THRIFT and var
saving stamps III lmndiy quantities.