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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
Former Senator Herbst
Dies After Long Illness

Reading, Pa, Feb. 17.-Dr. Edwin
NJ. Herbst. who represented Berks in
the State Senate 16 years. and who
in his time was widely known in
Democratic councils in Pennsylvania.
died at his home at Freidensburg.
this county,. today, aged siXty-eight
years, after a long illness. lie was
a graduate of jefferson Medical Col
lege, Philadelphia. and for thirty
years was a prominent figure in
Berks politics.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
Government Establishes
Effects Bureau at Hoboken

Washington, Feb. IL Establish
ment at Hoboken. n. j.. of an effects
bureau. to receive frop overseas the
personal effects to deceased officers
and men and distribute them to the
proper relatives, was announced to-
day by the War Department. In
quires regarding the personal effects
of deceased soldiers should be ad-
dressed to THE Effects Bureau, Port
OF Embarkation, Hoboken. N. j."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
wAsHINGToN CAMP SMOKES

HummeIstown, Pa, Feb. II. >
Washington Camp, No. .3O6. p. o. S.
of A.. will hold a smoker in the
camp room, Jr O. u. A. NJ. Building.
on Friday night February 81, to
celebrate Washington's birthday. Dis
trict President Homer Strickler has
secured the degree team of Camp
No. 7O5, of Hershey, to initiate a
class of candidates who will be taken
into the local camp that night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
DIR. RAGNEI.L To SPEAK

THE Message Of the Gospel to
This Generation" will be the subject
of an address by DIR. Robert Bagnell,
pastor Of the Grace Methodist
Church, before the mems mass meet
ing in Fahnestock Hall Sunday aft
ernoon. A special musical program
will be given by the Grace choir
under the leadership of John w.
Phillips. William r. Stonesifer will
preside at the organ.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
LEGAL NOTICES
oFFICE oF THE sTATE CAP

OFFICE OF THE STATE CAPITAL,
SAVINGS 6 LOAN ASSOCIATION
SPECIAL NOTICE TO STOCK
HOLDERS
The board of directors of this Com
pany has called special meeting OF
its stockholders, to be held at the
general office of the Company at los
on Thursday. the goth day of March
1919. at o'clock p. NJ, for the pur-
pose of voting for or against an in
crease of the capital stock.
JOHN p. MELICK,
Secretary
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that Let
ters of Administration on the Estate
of IDA GARoNZIK, late of the City
of Harrisburg, County of Dauphin
and stare OIL ta ~ " ANA; r oeG;eased
Harry Garonzik, residents of said City
OF Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. to whom
all persons indebted to said Estate are
requested to make payment, and all
make known the same without delay
D. GARONZIk,
HARRY GARONZIK,
Or ADMINISTRATORS.
BEIDLEMAN & HULL
Attorneys,
Kunkel Bldg,
Harrisburg, Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
LEGAL NOTICES
PROCLAMATION


Whereas the Hon. George Kunkel.
Carrell, additional law judge of oyer
and Terminer and Quarter Sessions of
the Peace, of the Twelfth judicial
district. composed OF the county of
Dauphin, having issued their precepts
bearing date, the 14th day of Febru-
ary. A. d. 1919, to me directed for
holding q court OF oyer and Terminer
and General Jail Delivery and Quar-
ter Sessions OF the Peace, at Harris
burg for the county of Dauphin, and
to commence on the third Monday of
March, 1919, being the 18th day of
March. 1919. and to continue two
weeks.
Notice is therefore hereby given to
the Coroner, Justices of the Peace,
Aldermen and Constables of said
county of Dauphin, that they be then
and there in their proper persons at
10 o'clock in the forenoon of said
day. with their records, inquisitions,
examinations and their own remem-
brances, TO do those things which to
their office appertain to be done. and
those who are bound in recognizances
to prosecute against the prisoners that
are or shall be in the iail of Dauphin
county be then aid there to prosecute
against them as shall be just.
Given under my hand at Harrisburg,
the 14th day of February, A. D..
1919, being the one hundred and
fortv-third year of the independ-
cnce of the United States.
w. w. CALiDW ELL
Sheriff.
sheriff's Office. Harrisburg, Pa.
February II, 1919.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

New York, Feb. 17.-Scott Near
ing. former university professor on
trial for alleged seditious writings in
the early days of the war, summed
up his own case before jury in the
federal court here to-day. Stating
his belief that tn enation is in '.dire
peril" Nearing predicted either
imperialism, militarism and war.
or anarchy" as likely to prevail IL
present governmental policies were
continued
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
FOURTEEN NEW MEMBERS

Marysville, Pa, Feb. 17.-Four-
teen new members were added to
the Marysville Civic Club at the
farmers picnic held by the club for
its members and friends at the home
of Mrs. William Dice, in Maple ave-
nue., on Friday evening. Many per-
sons We're in attendance. The next
meeting of the body will be held
>at the home Mrs. Pearl Beers on
Monday evening, March 8.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

country Z, dark 5,s@s: edible In tier
ces i1@12,
Flour-dull and unchanged; winter
straight western 10.256D10.50 per
barrel; winter straight nearby $50 @
do, short patent 10.T5@11,20, spring
short patent 10.T5m11,00: spring
patent 10.50@t0.75; spring firsts clear
9.25 @9.40.
Hay-dun and lower timothy No.
/. large and small bales 2S.50dp 1900;
per ton: No. 2 do. 26.00S2s,00; No, 3
do, 2S.00@24.00.
Glover -. mixed, light 2e.Oo0s7.6O:
p2400.
Bran - dull and weak; soft winter
in 100 w sacks $500 a 1900 per ton;
spring in 100 Id. sacks 46.00@ 400.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

NOTICE - Letters Testamentary
on the Estate of Mary L. Earnest
late of. Harrisburg, Dauphin County,
Pa, deceased, having been granted 10
the undersigned. all persons indebted
TO said Estate are requested to make
payment. and those having claims
viii present them for settlement to
HARRY J.. DRESS,
Executor,
Steelton Trust Co. Bldg,
Steelton, Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
OLD vIOLINIsT DIES

Sunbury. Pa, Feb. 17.-Charles NJ
Mcclure, seventy-five years old, an
old-school violin expert, died here
Sunday. of paralysis. Mcclure
played at the early day dances, and
his services were much in demand.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
REQUEST LATE TROLLEY CAR

Columbia, Pa, Feb. 1.-THE Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa-
tion, at a meeting of the board of
directors, decided to renew their re-
quest for the restoration of the late
car from Lancaster to Columbia.
which has been discontinued by the
company. The secretary was in
structed to enter a protest against
the change.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
HUMMEL- KIsIMEL WEDDING

Hummelstown, Feb. 17.-Harry r.
Hummel and Miss Katherine V. kim
mel, of Lemoyne, were married at the
parsonage of the United Brethren
Church, by the pastor, the Rev. Ar
thur S. Lehman, on Wednesday eve
ming. February 10. at o'clock. They
were attended by Clarence /. and
Florence A. Prowell, of Lemoyne.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
MRS. SARAH sHECKARD DIES

OOIuimDH, Pa, Feb. 17.-Mrs.
Sarah J. Sheckard, widow of George
II. Sheckard, died at the home of her
son, Captain Joseph w. Sheckard,
aged "a years. She was the mother
Of James t. Sheckard. famous base
ball coach. Three other sons and
three daughters survive.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
VALENTINE PARTY

The junior class of the New Cum
berland High School held a valentine
party on Friday night in the band
hall on Third street. The decorations
were appropriate and attractive.
Dancing was a feature of the occa-
sion and refreshments were served
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

NOTICE is hereby given that a
special meeting of the stockholders
of j. HORACE MCFARLAND COM
PANY will be held at the principal
Pa, on the 2Sth day of March, 1918,
at $50 Z. NJ. for the purpose of vot-
ing for or against an increase in the
capital stock OF the company. from
SIZE. 600 TO S200,000; the creation of
a new issue of Preferred Capital
Stock, and to provide for the redemp-
tion of the present outstanding Pre-
ferred Capital Stock of the COM
]. HORACE MCFARLAND.
Secretary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
NERCERSBURG

Miss Annie Patterson has gone to
Wilkes Barre to visit her sister, Miss
Ellen Patterson. Miss Patterson eX-
poets to stay about a month.
Paul Stenger, mail clerk, is TAX
ing vacation.
Mrs. r. b. Ritchey is entertaining
several friends who came here to
attend the mid-winter dance at the
Academy.
Employees of the w. d. Byron &
Sons tannery here are now enjoying
a half holiday on Saturdays with
full pay.
Mrs. Emma Puffenberger. mother
of Lieutenant Frank Puffenberger,
who was killed in France, was WIS.,
itor here Saturday.
Mrs. f. Y. Richards is visiting in
the home of A. II. Rutledge, in
Church street.
Mrs. W. A. Chamberlain, of Belle
vue. is visiting her son, w. A. Cham
berlain. Jr.. who is a student at the
Academy.
William r. Mcdowell. former
postmaster. has returned home after
spending several weeks in the South
visiting his niece, Mrs. Lucy Rob-
ertson. wife of Attorney General
Robertson, of Jackson, Miss.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
CHICAGO CATTLE


Chicago. Feb. II. = (U. S. Bureau
OF Mprkets). - Hogs - Receipts,
%, 600: mostly steady with Saturday $
average. Bulk of sales i7.45 a 1880;
butchers 1850 a 1895: light 1900 a
1870: packing 1915 a 1850; throw
out 1900 ~ 1875; pigs good to choice
1900 a. 100.
Cattle = Receipts $4,000; market
unevenly 15c to .40c higher; calves
strong. Beef cattle, good choice and
medium 1880 1855. Butcher stock.
cows and heifers 7.4e@15.50: Gamers
and cutters 5000 7.40; stockers and
feeders. good. choice and fancy 11.2 a
1900. inferior, common and medium
S.Q0@ 1925: veal calves. good and
choice 15.00@15.50.
Sheep-Recelpts II 1000; market gen
orally 25c to soc higher; lambs gain
ing most; lambs. choice and prime
17.S5m1S.00; medium and good "a
l7.S5; culls 1S.25@15.00; ewes. choice
and prime 1.60@12.U0; medium and
good 9.75@11.60; culls 5.50QS.5O.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
NEW YORK STOCKS

Chandler Brothers and Company
members of New York and Philadel-
phia Stock Exchanges North Mar
ket Square, Harrisburg; 336 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia; "a Pine street.
New York furnish the following
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

NOTICE - Letters Testamentary
on the Estate of John r. Miller, late
of Harrisburg, Pa. deceased. having
been granted to the undersigned, ali
nersons Indebted to said Estate are
requested TO make immediate pay
ment, and those having claims will
present them for settlement to
HARRY l.. DRESS,
Executor.
Steelton Trust Co., Bldg,
Steelton Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
Hun FOREIGN MINISTER QUITS

Rasle, Feb. 17.-Count Non Brock
dorff- Rantzau. the German foreign
minister. has resigned, according to
a Weimar dispatch to the Vossische
Zeitung, of Berlin. There is no con-
frmation from other sources.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
MEMS MASS MEETING

A mems mass meeting will be held
in st. Pauls Lutheran Church next
Sunday afternoon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

NOTICE - Letters Testamentary
on the Estate of Lizzie Hepler, late OF
Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pa. deceas-
ed, having been granted to the under
signed, all persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make pay
ment, and those having claims will
present them for settlement to
JOHN G.. HEPLER,
Executor,
Or to Steelton. Pa.
H. l.. DRESS,
Attorney,
Steelton, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
Suburban Notes
LIVERPOOL

Miss Irene Coffman, a student al
Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport
spent several days here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Coffman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Spicher and Mr
and Mrs. Ralph Charles spent Thurs
day at Harrisburg.
W. X. Patton, who was i'll at New
port. recovered sufficiently to be
brought home on Saturday.
c. y. Dubs and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Long. Mr.. and Mrs
Russell George, Jay and Grace Long
and Miss Reese, all of Harrisburg
spent Sunday at r. +. Longs.
Florence Kerstetter is spending
the week at Philadelphia.
Charles G.. Goodling, of Harris
burg, is visiting his grandmother
Mrs. LYDIA Goodling.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

THE FIRST. SECOND. THIRD,
NINTH. TENTH, THIRTEENH AND
FOURTEENTH WARDS OF THE
CITY OF HARRISBURG.
The owners of unregistered prop
critics in the First Second. Third,
Tenth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth
Wards, of the City of Harrisburg. in
accordance with the terms of a GER
tain part of the Act of Assembly, ap-
Laws Of 1918. page 5sS. and Ordinance
No. II, File of City Council, Session
of 191S-1919. are hereby notified 10
furnish. within thirty days from the
Third day of March, 1919, to- the City
Engineer. at his office, descriptions Of
their respective properties. upon
blanks to be furnished by the City
and at the same time to present their
conveyance to be stamped by the said
engineer, without charge, as evidence
of the registry thereof. Any person
or persons neglecting or refusing to
comply with the provisions of this
section for a period of thirty days af-
ter public notice of the requirements
thereof shall be liable to appenalty
OF five dollars. to be recovered with
costs of suit in the name and for
the violation of City Ordinances are
recoverable. Blanks may be obtain
ed at the office of the City Engineer,
Room sic, Commonwealth Trust Com
pany Building, 222 Market street. Har-
NJ. B. lCOwDEN.
City Engineer
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
DENIES REpORT OF REVOLT

Paris. Feb. 17.-Reports of revo-
luton at Bucharest are denied by
the Rumanian Press Bureau here,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
AUTOMOBILES

OVERLAND
USED CAR DEPARTMENT
urs are moving rapidly in our
FEBRUARY
CLEARANCE SALE
E =And our prices are $50 to 500
E yer than they will be when the
=avy buying season starts.
FREE STORAGE
UNTIL APRIL FIRST
=teleCt YOUR car NOW. Place a
3ali deposit and we will store it
,EE until April first.
A good assortment for the early
Yer. including
Ford TourinGs.
Dodge Touring,
MaNwcll Touring,
zDNelAInd Touriugs - four and
sIN-CNlTndeT.
Willys Knight Tourings, five
and seven passenger - Tour
and Cight-cyl
National ylinder-Chum-
my Roadster.
Convenient time payments can
arranged.
en- Evenings. Both Phones.
IE OVERLAND HARRISBURG
COMPANY
212-14 North Second Street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

BARGAINS IN USED CARS.
16-S-Cadillac, passenger.
16-s-Cadillac Roadster.
Eiick-6-191S Roadster.
licll-6-191S Touring.
ercer-4-passenger.
USED
ORD S-OVERLANDS S-TRUCkS.
REAAi & SON.
Palmyra, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

In the Matter of the Estate OF Rein
hold Voll, late of the City of Har-
risburg, deceased.
I,ETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the
above Estate having been granted
10 the undersigned. all persons in
debted to said Estate and all persons
having claims against same should
present them to the undersigned,
without delay.
HULDA VOLL,
Executrix.
1892 South Cameron St.
Or to Harrisburg. Pa.
OSCAR G. WICKERSHAM.
300-1 Kunkel Bldg,
Harrisburg. Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17

Estate of Emma T.. Wolford. deceas-
ed.
LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the
above estate having been granted to
the undersigned, all persons having
claims or demands against the said
estate are requested to present the
same, and those being indebted to said
estate to make payment without de-
NJ. l. wOLFORD.
Executor,
32S Chestnut Street
Harrisburg. Pa.
Or his Attorney.
]. W. SWARTZ,
10S North Second Street.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
AUTOMOBILES

1917 FORD CARS - Touring.
ssS5.Q0. .,.,.
Get acquainted with me. Save
money on any used machine wanted.
simon Horst, Linglestown. Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
VETS WILL MAKE
THEIR LAST STAND

Continued from First. Page.l
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
CHURCHILL WANTS
RED INVITED AGAIN

[Continued from First Page.l
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-17
Aditional Classified Ads
on Opposite Page
STORAGE

brick building, rear
liarket. Household goods in clean.
lie rooms. Reasonable rates. =.
Iiener, 4OS Market street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-27
Bella KUN is STRONGLY
GUARDED DAY AND NIGHT
Former Dictator Declares lie WINS tn
able to RESTRAIN "Lcninc's
Boys EaccssCS.


LONDON. Angus, ?s,-Thc move
men;s OF Bela Kun. who recently WAS
removed from the ThyaIa Valley 10 u
little village IL few miles distant. are
surrounded with the greatest secrecy
The former Hungarian dictator is more
inaccessible than Kaiser Wilhelm at
AmeronEen. He is strongly guarded
day and night by soldiers with bayo-
nets.
y police official who recently visited
Kun on business says lie is spending
his time in the translation of Russian
works into hungarian. NJ times he
burtS into IT'S OF uncomfortable weep
ing and he has been heard to remark:
II shall not live to see RoiShevism
established throughout the world. hut
my grandsous We'll"
In conversation lie has stated that
he MAS aghast at the reign of terror
in Budapest but was powerlcSs to
restrain "I.eniue's boys They got
out Of hand. he said. and threatened 10
out Herod Herod If hindered in any
way. When he asked TO be permitted
to correspond with Lenine and Trotzky
he was refused.
our iuforman, did not know what
was to be the ultimate fate of Bella
Kun. but said there was no intention
OF giving him up to tho HungarianS
who are crying for his blood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-27

convened Senator Addison read tho
report OF tho subcommittee which has
bccn considering the subject OF tax
equalization. The report calls atten-
Con 10 the violation of the ConStitu-
Con by unequal assessments aud Suc
2cSts that committee composed OF
Fio state Auditor. TWO Senator's and
Aircc Delegates investigate the matter.
.Snd, after studying laws of other
states make report to the next sos
Son OF the General Assembly. |, also
suggests that Judges instruct the as
SCISSORS particularly 20 assess property
according 10 it's fair market value.
Later the committee adopted Sena-
TOR Vests motion to reconsider the
vote by which the i2-ccnt levy was
r. featcd. This carried but the COM
itittcc Immediately turned around and
adopted senator Euchauan's motion for
;in Endorsement OF the main feature oC
uc report OF the committee OF which
alc SmNth Senator is cha irman.
Z Vote on buchanan Resolution.
, The vote on the Buchanan resolution
was aS follows: Aycs-Canmon. West.
Rtnchart Buchanan. Mapp. Conrad.
Royal, .lddiSon--S. Noes Goodrich.
9olt. Earham, Mathews. Early. An
drcws-s Absent, Byrd In chair.
Garrett
cit was agreed tina; the adoption of
&c resolution would not bind any
Senator 10 any course OF action when
tic measure came TO ;he floor OF the
Senate
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-27

SAYS REPUBLICANS MEAN
TO STAB TREATY TO DEATH
senator McLumbrr Charges His Parry
Colleagues With Heui Betrayal
of China.

WASHINGTON. AueGs; 3s-Ass.uy
the SENATE TO oTe-rule the Foreign
Relations commjttees shantun -
tor M:cu:a i .. ∨h 'I psso,a S3 3hs
only Republican member who voted
against y asserted mat The KepuhI!-
can majority IN taking th!s action
we:e endeavoriug to drive q poisoned
dagger iN,o the pe.c. treaty and "a
Place iAe Cniieo states in the position
OF Zig bully
struck ag4!ns. ihe real interests Of
China declared Senator NgCur!p.r in
dlScusS!n. the auc udincnt which pro-
N,dcs ,ha; tho Old German rights in
in place OF 1G1an vine North DAKOTA
senator aSSt--Ed ,hhi The real Dur.
pose OF the amendment Mas 70 kilIthc
iFcs'% and the league 81 nations
mite pause w the mids, .. their
meanings 20 make THIS particular
amendment' h." continued Ind ;nen
proceed win the usual leisur. 10 iay
out dates for further hearing. which
AL. consume Il week or 50 more TIN.
purpose Is apparent Il is to signify
hostile 10 this treaty Il IS 10 pu,
Japan n position where she cannot.
without an appearance % being
oocrced. do what she has promised 20
this, country and Japan and thereby
stnd the first dagger into the body
OF this treaty
rs i an ACT Of true friendship to-
TO defeat the treaty. II it's snonso-s
nov, fail 10 come forward and openly
!nIfdE. that 4 Japan Is. driven Oh, Of
this treaty. then the United states viii
proceed single handed and alone -
drive Japan out OF Cbina-will rener.
TINS world war and send our soldiers
INTO IN" Orient 10 night tor her then
by this act they are bctraylng China
WIN ia. n.Ss
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-27
LETTER DENIES CHARGES
FcdcrnI Board for Vocational Educu-
ton sends Message to Mem
bers of Congress.

"A>HI%GTo$. August 26-Tha Fed
c7.. board for voca :innal education,
through is director, DT. Charles y
Prosse-. today addressed 4 letter TO
members OF Congress. denying charges
recently made by IN" Association OF.
Disa oed soldiers, Sailors and Marines
OF iuettlciency IN the boards admins
iraiion
Replying 10 the associations charges
,hat hundreds % men have been com
p-lied % Depend upon the charity OF
fr.ruus Tor months after applying for
vocational training b"caE." Of the
msnt ~ compensation. Or Prosscr de-
clared mat tho board had not the au-
thOri'y - make such payments or place
the !ncn IN training until cornpensa.
zion for disability IL awarded by the
Bureau OF War RISK Insurance