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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
EDGAR l.. DERSTINE

Edgar l.. Derstine, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Derstine, died at Buffalo
Wednesday at the age of "a years.
The body has been brought to the
home of his parents at 1928 North
Sixth street, where the services will
be held Tuesday afternoon at 100
o'clock. The Rev. Henry w. A. Han
son will have charge of the services.
The body will be buried in the East
Harrisburg Cemetery. A detachment
from the aviation section at Middle
town will act as pallbearers. Der
slime vas employed at the Curtiss
Aeroplane and Motor Corporation
a few months prior to his Death. He
enlisted in the aviation service April
II, 1917, and received a disability
discharge February 3, 1918.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Malcolm A. Mcneil
'HOnOred by Wire Men

Honor came to a citizen of Harris
burg at the convention of Local
Chairmen of the order of Railroad
photographers of the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad held in Reading
during the week. when Malcolm A.
Mcneil, of 1913 Walnut street, was
chosen without opposition general
chairman of the entire Reading Sys-
TEN. Mr.. Mcneil attended to repre-
sent the telegraph operators of the
Harrisburg Division and had no
thought of being a candidate for any
of the offices to be filled by the con
vention. lie has been a resident of
Harrisburg for sixteen years and Is
employed in the general offices of the
Reading under W.. s.. Greaff, chief
train dispatcher.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
BOOSTERS START
POPULAR SLOGAN
Beidleman Home Folks Raj
lying Cry Is Adopted in
Other Counties

The Dauphin County Boosters Com
mittee to-day issued the following
inal call for home support for Sene-
tor E. l.. Betdleman. Republican can
didate for Lieutenant governor:
make it unanimous for Beidleman'
has proved a popular slogan since 1t
was adopted by the Dauphin County
Boosters Committee and sent broad
cast through the columns of the Har-
risburg Telegraph the past week. 1t
has been adopted by newspapers all
over Pennsylvania, and the call issued
especially for the voters of the n
tors home district has been reprinted
many times.
I'VE, members of the Boosters Com
mittee. call our attention 10 the
popularity of senator r. +. Beidleman
abroad. as a further appeal to ms own
neighbors and homefolks to make IL
unanimous for Beidleman' at nome.
The Booster Committee has received
reports from all parts of the state. 1t
is not a question of victory Tor pau
phin county's candidate Tor lieutenant
governor, but of majority. and We are
especially DESTROYS of repeating on
Tuesday what was lone at the PR
maries-the carrying of every precinct
in the city and county for MN by hhe
majorities.
"All over Pennsylvania labor in par
ticular will stand by the Senator,
whose friendliness in the house ana
senate is thoroughly appreciated oy
the laboring man, and we know tnat
his record in that respect is equally
well known at home. We have no
doubt about a majority. But we ap-
peal to the voters to honor Senator
Beidleman as he has honored the coun-
ty by piling up for him the 9
vote ever accorded a local candidate
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
AUTOMOBILES
USED CAR
AUTOMOBILE VALUES

USED CAR
REAL AUTOMOBILE VALUES
1915 Ford Touring al newly paint
ed. 4 new tires, demountable rims
with extra rim and tire; engine in
fine condition.
Overland, Model so. Just out of paint
shop; splendid condition; bargain.
Oakland Roadster, newly painted
bargain at 1925.
Buick Roadster. just painted, motor
in good shape; real bargain.
Ford 1914 Touring Car, painted and
overhauled.
Overland Roadster.
Ford 1915 Delivery, 31x4 tires, paint
ed and rebuilt.
Ford Trucks, with attachments. new
body and cab. motoF rebuilt. This is
practically a new job.
Open Evenings. Convenient Pay
ments may be arranged.
MACS GARAGE.
III South Third Street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
&-NEwS OF THk \
hm6RALROA1S
Samuel c. Spangler and
Clyde Love Given Posts
in the Courtesy Service

Since Director General McAdoo's or
der establishing courtesy schools" in
the different railway systems of the
country. appointments to the job of
instructor have been flying thick and
fast. Among the appointments affect
ing men hereabouts in the employ of
the Pennsylvania Railroad are those
of Samuel Spangler. of this city. who
was appointed assistant general in
structor in courtesy for the Eastern
Pennsylvania Grand Division, with
headquarters in Harrisburg, and Clyde
Love, also of Harrisburg, formerly
wifi the Philadelphia Division. but
now transferred to the Williamsport
Division, where he will conduct the
courtesy instruction school for men of
that division.
Last Thursday, Harry Leonard. who
has been in the employ of the Phila-
delphia Division of the Pennsylvania
Railroad for forty-three years. re-
ceived his appointment as courtesy in
structor for men OF his division.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Week to Begin Fair,
Warmer; Rain at End

Washington, Nov. 2.-Weather pre-
dictions for the week beginning Sun
day issued by the Weather Bureau to-
day include:
North and Middle Atlantic states:
FAN first of the week, with rising
temperature. Probably rain Friday
or Saturday; temperature above nor
NAL for the week as a whole,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

NOTICE - Whereas letters of adj
m~inistration to the Estate of Sol
Weddings, late of Harrisburg, Dau-
phin County, Pennsylvania, have been
granted to the undersigned, all per-
sons Indebted to said estate are re-
ouested to make immediate payment.
and those having claims or demands
against the estate of the said de-
cedent will make known the same
TONY DEMMA,
80 South Second Street,
Harrisburg, Pa.
or his Attorney,
ROBERT SUCKER
Russ Building,
Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Deaths and Funerals
w. MELVIN

Funeral services for Patrolman w.
Melvin Kepford, who was killed by
an automobile last Wednesday night
al Fourth and Chestnut streets, were
held at his late home at IL o'clock
this morning, the entire Harrisburg
police department attending the
services in a body. At the conclusion
of the home services the body was
where burial took place. After
completing his investigation into the
death of Patrolman Kepford, Coro-
ner Eckinger announced yesterday
that an inquest will be unnecessary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
MRS. GEORGE BIEVENOUR

After a nine days illness of pneu-
monia, Mrs. George ~Bievenour, aged
"a years, of AZ South Water street,
York, died last Wednesday at the
Emergency Hospital. Surviving Mrs.
Bievenour are her husband, a son,
Norman; her mother. Mrs. Clara
Cook; three sisters, all of Harris
burg, and -four brothers, George w.
Cook, Oregon; John Cook, Washing
ton; Harry ID. Cook and Ray Cook,
Harrisburg. Mrs. Bievenour before
her marriage was Mrs. Mabel Good,
of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
CHICAGO BoARD OF TRADE
Anarchy Prevails in
Turkey, Where Deserving
Soldiers Rob PopuIace
amsterdam. n

Amsterdam, Nov. "A state of
anarchy prevails throughout Turkey.
according to information received by
the Armenian Correspondence Bureau
here. Hundreds of thousands Of de-
serters are subsisting by means of
robbery of the mass OF the popuia-
ton. Constantinople is declared to
be literally famished n impatientiy
awaiting the arrival Of Allied forces.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
WILLIAM j. PUTT

This afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
home of his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Augustus Putt, of Camp Hill, funeral
services were held for Private Will
liam ]. Putt, who died last Sunday
at Camp Greene, Charlotte, N. e.
Burial will take place in Camp Hill
Cemetery. Private Putt is survived
by his wife, two sisters, three broth
ers and his parents. -,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
MINING
Last Sale.
CHICAGO CATTLE

Chicago. Nov. 2. - GU. S. Bureau
of Markets.. - Hogs - Receipts,
Ii 5000; market steady with yester-
days average. Butchers, S1S.1O@
1910; light, $17.25@1S.O0 packing.
RRaaSekkUdn@gi I! p gi1'S GOOD throw 70 eb 9Hts,
S14.75@16.00.
Cattle - Receipts, 5000: compared
with a week ago, best native steers
strong to lac higher; others mostly
steady.
Sheep - Receipts. 5000; comapred
with a week ago. fat lambs and light
yearlings Zoe to 80 higher; feeders
and sheep steady to strong.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
ROBERT j. WARDBAUGH

Funeral services were held at $50
o'clock this afternoon for Robert ].
Wardbaugh, at the home of j. G.
Kennedy, Az South Sixteenth street.
The body was brought from Balti-
more Thursday night. Burial
will be made in Baldwin Cemetery,
Steelton. Mr.. Wardbaugh was a sta
tionary engineer and was 60 years of
age. He is survived by "A widow, who
is a sister of Mr.. Kennedy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
mas EDITH M. DAVIS

Mrs. Edith NJ. Davis. aged, 81 years.
wife of Charles L. Davis. 1919 Revere
street, died yesterday morning at her
late home Of pneumonia following an
attack of influenza. Besides her hus-
band and four eeks'-old infant
daughter, Mrs. Davis is survived by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George vi
MCGEE, five sisters and four brothers
all OF this city. Funeral services for.
Mrs. Davis will be held next Wednest
day afternoon at 2 O'clock at the
Revere street home. the Rev. Mr.,
Yates pastor of the Fourth street
Church of God, officiating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
FRANK ARRnT

Word was received here to-day
that Frank Abbot, formerly of this
city, died in Sunbury after an attack
OF Spanish influenza. He Is survived
10y his widow n a daughter, Mar
garet Abbot, besides his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William S. c. Abbot, of this
city.
lie was a machinist in the Susdue-
hanna SILK Mill at Sunbury prior to
his death. While in Harrisburg, he
was employed at the w. o. Hfckok
Manufacturing plant, where. he learn
ed his trade.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
MRS. EDGAR r.. WELLS

Funeral services for Mrs. Edgar
r. Wells, who died last Wednesday
afternoon at the Harrisburg Hospital
were held this morning at 10
o'clock at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Fl. E. Brinkley, 331 Herman
avenue, Lemoyne. Burial will
take place in Camp Hill Cemetery.
Two daughters survive Mrs. Wellss
Edith and Beulah, besides her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Byrem, and one
brother and six sisters.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
MISS SARAH L. X

The body of Miss Sarah L. AuXer,
a former resident of this city at 4O7
Boas street, will be brought from
Millersburg to-day where she died at
the home of a friend she was visit
ing. Funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Nation Takes Over
Waterway in Jersey
IN Associatei Preks

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE Railroad
Administration to-day assumed fun
operation of the Delaware and Raritan
Caanl, running between New Bruins
wick and Trenton, n. j. Previously it
had operated only a system of tugs
on the canal. This action gives the
administration a continuous waterway
from Buffalo. to Delaware City, south
of Wilmington, Del.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
LEGAL NOTICES
PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF BRIDGE

Of BHlDGE
OFFICE OF BOARD OF .COMMIS-
SIONERS OF PUBLIC GROUNDS
AND BUILDINGS, STATE CAPITOL
BUILDING, HARRISBURG, PA
SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
ceiVeu by the superintendent OF Pub
Inc Grounds and Buildings at his office
I'M the Capitol Building, Harrisburg.
Pa. until ~ o'clock noon, November
~. 1918, for 1urlIISntI.s AL labor aud
materials for the construction of a
Iwo-span concrete arch bridge over
me Aughwick Creek in Cromwell
Township, Huntington County, PENN
as indicated fully in the
mans and specifications prepared by
& 70. Benson, of Huntingdon, Penn
svlyunla, Consulting Engineer for the
Hoard OF Commissioners of Public
sounds n Buildings Of the Com
tunwealth of Pennsyivania.
" plans, specifications and Bidding
hanks will be furnished prospective
nidders by applying TO the Superinten-
dent of Pubic Grounds II Build
Ings. capitol Building, Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania.
proposals must be marked PRO
p0SAI FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
AHGHWICK CREEK BRIDGE" on
outside over.
~ GEORGE A. SHREINER,
Superintendent
L. w. MITCHELL
Secretary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
NEW YORK CURB STOCKS

Following quotations furnished by
Howard A. Riley and Company, 2l2
North Third street, Harrisburg, Pa.
Land Title Building, Phila., Pa; 20
Broad street, New York City:
INDUSTRIALS
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
OVERLAND
USED CAR DEPARTMENT

CSCD al
These cars will move quickly, for
they are all marked fairly and all are
excellent values,
5~-passenger big four Overland tour
ing. r~epainted. Tire equipment specl-
aliy good including two StlVertown
cords. Car mechanically fine, can
hardly be told from new. ,-oo
g-passenger Overland with bucket
seat speedster body. Tires good, me-
chanical condition fair. Owner Will
sacrifice for .a-o
5~-passenger REQ touring. Mechanic
ally good condition. Tires excellent.
~Repainted and offered at $500 less
than present market price, -
b-passenger light touring: A snappy,
light economical car with lots Of
power. s.-o
Rht- cylinder Oakland touring, in
splendid condition. Unusually power
full. A late model, up@to-the-minute
car.
USED TRUCK DEPARTMENT
Buick one-tone truck, completely re-
lights, open express body and cab. Elk
ceilent mechanical condition. Worth
one thousand dollars Specially priced
$3.50
DE 2-ton Worm Drive truck, chas-
sis only. New in May, owner needed
heavier truck.
Time Payments a Be Arranged.
% HHE.# Ha|.FH 3
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CO.,
2i2-214 North Second Street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
WATER RECEIPTS HIGHER

With the change in city water
rates establishing a ready to serve
charge and a fixed rate for all water
used his increased the revenues paid
into the city treasury since January
/. of this year, s42,S40, as compared
with the amount received during the
same period last year. Receipts from
January / to November l, this year,
total $2O2, sol. while last year in that
period the total reached $3.50, SCI.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
LIE E.. WITMER

Alien n. Wltmer, aged %, died
this morning at his home. 2213 Brook
WOOD street. following a short illness.
Wilmer. Funeral services Will be
held, on Tuesday afternoon at 1.30
o'clock, the Rev. M. E. Shafer, pastor
OF Redeemer. Lutheran Church, Off
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

These cars will move quickly, for
they are all marked fairly and all are
excellent values,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
ARVEY D. LEEsE

Harvey B. Leese, one of Harrisbure's
widely-known citizens. died at his
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

g-passenger Overland with bucket
seat speedster body. Tires good, me-
chanical condition fair. owner Will
sacrifice for -o
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
MARKETS
LADEL STOCKS

BY .1SSocfaied IFreSS
phlIndeIphIn. Nov. .2.-Stocks closed
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

POLITICAL ADVERTISING
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

SECONDHAND MOTOR TRUCKS
FOR SALE CHEAP - Consisting OF
tsriety of Ford cars, with sear-end
cne-ton capacity; WINS. Buick REQ
nd Mack. with power hoist. dump
Eody. All are good bargains. Inter-
, :tional Harvester Company OF
America Truck Dept 6lS Walnut
street. d.
MAXWELL - Touring car in Al
sAape. Must be sold, owner was
of -extras, wheel with new tires. APP
nv at 125 South Eleventh rtreet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

EiRht-cylinder Oakland touring, in
splendid condition. Unusually power
full. A late model, up%to-the-minute
car.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

~assenge REQ touring. Mechanic
any good condition. Tires excellent
.Repainted and offered at $500 less
than present market price, ..
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

b-passenger light touring: A snappy,
light economical car with lots Of
power. s.-o
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19
Ever ees Q pInaonskf

The dingonek Is huge, unclassifled
aquatic monster. says the Wide World
Magazine. It resembles in many Of its
characteristics the extinct dinosaur, q
huge reptile Of tho Mesozoic period, fos.
sils of which have been discovered By
paleontologists in the sandstone strata
both of the African and American con.
tinents. It lives in Lake Victoria Ny.
anza and its numerous tributaries and
there Is no record Of the monster hav.
ing been seen In any other part of the
world. Whether It Is a descendant Of
one Of the huge prehistoric saurians
that has by a process Of adaptation
living as It does In impenetrable 70
gi0ns far away from the encroachments
of civilized man-continued with but
slight notifications through prodlgious
ages to the present time. or whether It
Is an unclassifled reptile or amphibian,
II Ii equally impossible to say, a. no
Apecimen exists either Of Its bones OF
Of its skin. That sAis monster does ex.
ist, however. therH can be NO particle
a doubt, ~ the s0S0maAy Of authori.
ts&ivs eyewitnes16 AAaAse - rsassn
|ahsy AlscsoditsA
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19
CHAPTER XIV.

"Now Ws'rs COMM to the Roek.w
n VINE o'clock is an early hours for
New York lawyer of prom
inence to be at his place Of busi.
ness, Yet when Captain Elisha asked
the Office boy Of Sylvester, Kuhn &
Graves If the senior partner was in he
received an affirmative answer. Syl
vester welcomed him gravely.
He pushed an electric button on his
desk. The office boy answered the
ring.
"Have Mr.. Kuhn and MI. Graves Ar
rived" asked the lawyer.
"Yes, sir; both of them, SIR"
'.Tell them Captain Warren IL here,
and ask them to join us in the inner
room. Remind Mr.. Graves to bring
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19

A. They Stepped Into the Trolley Pear.
son Bought an Evening Paper.
the papers And, Tim, remember that
none of us is to be disturbed. Do you
understand2"
Eyes, SIR" said Tim and departed.
Captain Elisha regarded his friend
with some dismay.
"Say," he exclaimed, this must be
serious If it takes the skipper and both
mates to handle itv'
Sylvester did not smile. 1T is," he
answered. Gomez
He led the way into the room open
ing from the rear of his own. 1t was
large apartment with a long table In
the center. Mr.. Kuhn, brisk and bust.
nesslike, was already there. He shook
hands with his client. As he did SO
Graves, dignified and precise as ever,
entered, carrying small portfolio fill-
ed with papers.
The four took chairs at the table.
folio. Captain Elisha looked at his
solemn companions, and his lips
twitched.
sylvester TOOK q card from his pock-
ct and referred to a penciled mem
orandum on its back.
Captain Warren" he began slowly,
''as you know, and as directed by you,
my partners here and / have been en-
gagged for months In carefully going
over your brothers effects, estimating
values, tabulating and sorting his Va.
rious properties and securities, sep.
arating the good from the worthless,
and there was, as we saw at q glance,
q surprising amount Of the latter
"Um-hm," interrupted the captain
"cut short bonds and the like Of that
know. Excuse me. Go on"
(TO BE CONTINUEDl
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19
Can Meat In Cold Weather.

snsae4s4e4ene4ene4e4ere4s
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19

Cold weather offers advantages for
the canning Of meat. as bacteria IL
less active Put into Jars the surplus
cockerels and part Of the freshly
Killed pork. rather than serve them
until the appetite clogs. The meat
ready but for reheating will come
mighty handy when unexpected COM
pany drops in or on hot day next
summer.
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19

daughter 0f the late A. Rodgers War
ron, the well known broker. to Mr.. NAL
colin Corcoran Dunn Of Fifth avenue
Miss Warren, It win be remembered,
was one Of the most charming Of our
season before lasts debutantes snd"-
etc.
The captain read the brief item
through.
"Yes." he said slowly, II see"
Pearson looked at him In amazement.
"Are you going to permit her to mar
~ that-that fellowr"
well. I amt sartin that / can stop
her"
"My God, mani Do you realize
she-your niece-why"-
There, there, Jimi I realize 1t an,
cal-late. It's my business to rea-
lie it."
"And 1t isn't mine. No, Of course, It
isn't You're right there"
-"Hold oni" commanded the captain.
"Hold on, Jimi Don't you 20 of ha'f
cooked. When I said twas my business
to realize this thing l. meant Just that
and nothin' more. I want hintin', and
you ought to know it. You do know It.
don't your
The young man paused. "Yes," he
answered, after an instant's struggle
with his feelings; "yes, 1 do. beg
your pardon, captain"
Sort of knocked you o., your beam
ends, I understand. Well, Jim," with
a sigh, Il amt exactly on an even keel
myself"
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19
Nut Cakes
GOOD WORKING CREED

The ideal Of the boy and girl
club members under the direc-
ton Of the department Of agri-
culture and the state agricul-
tural colleges Is to learn and
practice the best way to pro-
duce something worth while and
then to give the information to
some one else. who may also
reap the benefits from these bet
ter practices.
Gilpin observer., 1918-12-19
Quick Fruit Cake.

Mix fat and sirup. add egg yolks
and milk. Put chopped fruit and nuts
In batter and add dry materials sifted
together. Fold In stifiiy beaten egg
whites. Bake in loaf or muffin tins.
This cake keeps well but not 20 long
~ the regular fruit cake.