Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

fore the Dauphin county court to
enforce the charges.
Nothing has been received here
as yet, to indicate any intention OIL
the counsel for the Bell company or
cials, to take further steps in the
case decided by Judge George Kun
kel.
Veterans Apply - over a dozen
men discharged from the United
States army after overseas service,
have applied for enlistment in the
State Police force in the last fort
night and others have asked for
information regarding requirements.
! The bills reoPganizing the police de-
partment, adding n new troop and
providing the bureaus of fire pre-
vention and records are still in legis-
latiVe committees.
Building Bill Duc-The bill au-
thorizing construction of an addi-
tional office building in the Capitol
park extension has been completed
and passed upon by Governor Will
! liam G. Sproul. 1t is to be presented
to tie Legislature next week. The
building will be ESQ feet long and
the cost will run close to $1.000,000.
, 1t will be in accord with the pres
i ent state capitol.
Hearings cnded.-.Nl Public Ser
| vice hearings have been ended for
| the week. The Commission will con-
slider local cases in executive session
on Monday.
Ex-Member Dend.-Jesse p. Zeig-
Ter, former legislator from Cumber-
land and once active in National
Guard affairs. died at his home in
Carlisle. He served in the session
of 1887.
hr. Reno Here EX-Representa-
tive Claude T. Reno, of Allentown,
| prominent as a candidate for Le-
highs new judgeship, was here on
Public Service matters.
Attended Meeting.-Major John D.
! Mexican, assistant commissioner of
! health, attended the sanitation meet
ing at Reading last evening.
Mr. Thompson Nisits-Ex-R -Represen-
tative Fl. a. Thompson. of Tyrone,
was at the Capitol yesterday.
Borough Must PRy.-The Borough
of New Brighton was ordered to pay
for all service rendered by the Bea-
Yer Valley Water Company in an
opinion handed down by the Public
Service Commission last night in the
controversy petveer the borough and
/ the company over rates and service.
The borough must also allow the
company to attach meters to flush
ing tanks.
In another opinion the city of New
Castle Water company is ordered to
extend mains, the Commission say
ing that the application refused was
| reasonable one and that the Com
pany must meet the obligations.
Inspected Allentown Senatorial
members of the appropriations COM
| mittee spent yesterday and to-day
inspecting institutions in the Allen
| town district.
state Will HeIp.-Adjutant GEN
eral Frank d. Beary returned last
night from Philadelphia, where he
went to discuss the return of the
Twenty eighth Division. The State
| VIII pay transportation for the cas-
ual men who may have been injured
or become sick and returned ahead
of the division so that they can take
| part in the parade.
! Nnre and ROtnn.-rhere seems to
! he a disposition on the part of the
Ware and Rotan forces to dispute
| Ger bills for the district attorney
force. The bills are pending.
Captain to IIelP.-Captain Jack
/ .sproul, son of the Governor. will take
! part in the Salvation Army drive in
| eastern counties.
state to Get Hearing.-A hearing
Will be arranged by the House ap-
| preparations committee on the State
! College appropriation. The College
is asking $3,300,000.