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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07

acted. They devised the entire sys-
tom of purchasing war supplies,
planned a press censorship, designed
u system of food control and Sc
lected Herbert Hoover as its di-
rector and even determined ON the
daylight saving scheme.
Conceived within the law, but
brought into existence in absolute
violation of law, it is not surprising
to find that this secret government
of the United States itself persist
entity ignored and even violated the
law; that it allowed interested
parties to fix the prices of war sup
plies: that 1t put the people of the
country to incalculable unnecessary
expense and carried things with a
high hand" "4
Gen. GocthalS to the Rescue
Mr.. Graham declared that when
Major General Goethals was called
'at the eleventh hour to rescue the
War Department from the public
obliquy which was fast settling upon
it as a result of the methods anC
incapacity of the commission, ht
repudiated and practically defied
it."
"Our soldiers were actually dying
of pneumonia in the camps because
of lack of proper clothing and
blankets" Mr.. Graham said, land
General Goethals assumed the du-
ties of quartermaster general on
CONTINUED on Page 81 Gs
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Two Die When Auto
Is Crushed by Car
BIZ Associated Press.

Sharon. Pa, July 1.-Two persons
were killed and two others injured
when an automobile in which they
were riding was struck by Youngs-
town Sharon interurban car at stop
as. five miles west of here. last
night. All were members of one
family. The dead:
Fred Ryser. 60, of Hubbard. Ohio;
Miss Florence Ryser. 80.
The four members of the family
were on their way to visit relatives
here when their machine was struck
by the car which they failed to see
in time to avert the accident. The
automob obile was hurled tw.nty
yards by the impact. burying its oc-
cupants beneath 1t.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Mother Seeks News of
Missing Soldier Son

Anxious to learn the whereabouts
of her son, Corporal Gilbert Martin
Hess, 18th Regular Cavalry, who mys
teriously disappeared while stationed
at Columbus, N. M, last September,
Mrs. c. w. Dillon, of this city, is in
Altoona, canvassing among former
soldiers according to an Altoona dis
patch to-day. Corporal Hess had
been wounded in a border engage
ment, but later wrote to his mother
that he had been discharged and was
returning home. Since then nothing
has been heard from him. Another
son of Mrs. Dillon died in an evacu-
alton hospital in France after having
been wounded at Belleau Wood on
June 7.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Lemon Appointed
Township Engineer

Charles S. Lemon. of Holidays
of the State Highway Department,
has been appointed engineer for the
bureau of township highways. accord
ing to announcement from the State
Highway Department to-day. II. r.
Motfitt, an assistant engineer, has
been named TO succeed him in charge
of the Blair. Cambria, Somerset. Bed
ford district.
Highway Commissioner Sadler has
detailed representatives of his de-
partment to go to the State line to-
morrow to meet the army truck train
which Will pass through this State
this week on its way to the Pacific
Coast. The train will spend the night
al gettysburg and go over the Lin
coin highway to the Ohio line.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Moderate Temperatures
to Continue Another Day

That moderate temperatures will
continue to-day and tomorrow was
the good news held out to-day 10
Harrisburg people. by Weather
Forecaster E. r, Domain. In some
other sections OF the State, the tenn
perature will drop even lower.
The temperature of yesterday was
considerably lower than 1t has been
since the last of June. With
101 degrees as the high water mark
for Saturday. the temperature drop
ped late In the day and yesterday.
following several thunderstorms.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07

stucco dwelling will be built on the
east side of Front street. north of
Seneca street at cost of $4,000.
one two-story brick dwelling OF 4
semihunsalow type will be erected
on the south side of Market street,
west of Twenty y-seeond street. coat
ing $500. and the ten two-stoi
brick houses will be erected begin
ming at the northwest corner of
Derry and Twenty-seventh atieets
The estimate cost OF these dwellings
is $4,000.
A permit was issued TO Sam Bor-
don to erect a three-story brick
house on the west side OF Sortn
Seventh street. north of Delaware,
at cost OF $1,000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Dies in Free-For-AlI Over
Who Shall Lead Band

Ambridge, Pa. July 7,-one man
was killed and another seriously
wounded in a fight among twenty
members of an Italian hand here
last night Twelve of the particl-
pants were arrested by State police.
The dead: Nick Joy. 4s. of Am
bridge. shot through the heart.
The fight according to the police.
followed an argument over who
should lead the band. which was to
give concert at Sixth and Glen
wood streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
7. M. c. A. Gets Ready
For Annual Encampment

The second annual Y. NJ. C. A.
camp for Harrisburg boys will be
held at Big Pond. located several
miles from Graythorne station on
the Shippensburg spur of the Cum
berland Valley Railroad. II Is plan
ned TO run the camp two weeks for
boys over twelve years OF age, and
then II there is sufficient demand to
carry on a week longer especially for
boys from ten TO twelve. The third
week would have older boys from
the first part OF the camp as tent
leaders and assistants 10 A. n. Dins-
more, the camp director. and c. w.
Miller, the athletic director.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
WOMEN ARE TOO
MUCH TROUBLE

"A woman is too much trouble.
anyhow" is what Mrs. Florence
NJ. Evans told President Judge
George Kunkel her husband,
Harry A. Evans. had said to her
before deserting her. The Evans
divorce action was the first one
called for hearing this morning
of the thirty-eig continued
cases from the week of June %.
Mrs. Evans also told the court
her husband gambled and fire.
quently came home intoxicated.
The second case called was that
of Annie Laurie VS.. William D.
Pindar.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
ISSUED FOR
MANY NEW BUILDINGS
Block of Ten Dwellings Included in Days Program Sew
eral Big Busi ness Places

Permits for the erection of build
ings to cost $125,s00 were issued to-
day at the office of Building Inspec-
tor James II. Grove. Four of the
permits were taken out by Harold
A. Nipple, as contractor and owner,
for the construction of a large
b. ilck building at Cameron and Mar
kSt streets. a two-story brick. three
sto"v stone and stucco and ten 9th
or iwo-story brick dwellings. all %
cost .120.e00.
The building at the southwest
corner of Cameron and Market
streets will be a three-story hrisk
and concrete structure costing Ssb,-
900 and will be used BY the selden
Truck Distributors. The stone and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
Kaufman's Clean Sweep
Sale Will Open Tomorrow

The Kaufman Underselling stores
were closed all day to-day in order
to get stocks in readiness for the
semiannual clean sweep sale which
opens tomorrow morning. Clerks
were busy throughout the day re-
arranging and reprieing merchan-
of this paper are devoted 20 the
event, with full particulars regard
ing items and prices The broom
will be featured in this sale as here
tofore-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
MAJORITY FAVOR
PARK SITE FOR
SCHOOL CENTER
Practically No Opposition to
Acceptance of Big Italian
Park Tract

City school directors met late
this afternoon to re-elcct the
administrative officials and
clerks I'm the school board Of
fees. 1t is understood final ac-
tion may he taken on the pur-
chase of the site ut Sixth and
Division streets, TO be used for
high school purposes.
Increasing interest in the Cit,
Planning Commissions proposition
for the location of the new higf
school building on the plateau be.
tween Third and Sixth street.
CONTINUED on Page 15.1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
THEWEATHER

HarFtsburg and Vlcinityt Fair to-
night and Tuesday with mod
crate temperature. Lowest tenn
peFnture to-night about O. de-
gFees.
EasteFn PennsyIvanlat Fair to-
niRht and Tuesday. Moderate
Temperature. slightly cooler IN
southeast poFtion tonight. He'd
crate northeast windH.
River The North branch and the
lever portion of the West
branch Will rise AIightly. Other
streams Of the system will fall
slowly or remain nearly sta
tlenaFy. a stage OF ahout ST
feet Il Indicated fer Harrisburg
Tueaday m0FHanE..
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
EXPOSES SECRET I,
GOVERNMENT US.
CREATED BY WILSON
= Big Business" Befriended atIncaLculable
Expense, Says Congressional Committee;
Peristently Ignored Laws of Land
DIED OF PNEUMONIA
FOR LACK OF PROPER CLOTHING
BY Associated Press.

Washington July 7Charge that the President organized
the Council of National Defense before declared ab
soute violation of law and thereby
of the United Staes which formulated legislation dictated
policies the country pursue and berended big business
made to-day by Chairman Graham of the Special House
committee investigating War Department expenditures.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
morn ANKLES FRAcTuREn

When he clipped from a railroad
ear In the Mafysviile preference
freight yards OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad early to-day, John Corbin.
20 years old. OF 322 Hamilton street,
suffered fractures OF both ankles. lie
was taken 10 the Harrisburg Hospital
for treatment
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07
WANT THEIR MONEY BACK

NtfANl i HELIX ldCNElH BAN
Observation-Disclosures have been filed in court for
refundng part of the 1918 liquor eepse paid by James
and Eugene Bsrbush propretors Of two Middletown
hotels closed by the government from last September
until April because they wefe within the dry" zone
established about the aviation depot The cases viii be
heard next Monday
STRIKE DECLARED OFF IN FLORENCE :
BLoRENcE-rHE srREEE.wA DECLARED
OFF AT MIDNIGHT SATURDAY.. ALL rs QUIET
IN THE CITY
MANY KILLED AND HURT IN RIOT
Copenhagen Several persons were killed and large
number wounded in disturbances Sunday al Eatsawz
Germans ard Poles took part in the disorders
FIGHT PICTURES TOO BRUTAL
counbus-Tbe W7ilard-Denpssy fght piaturssmay
never Re seen by the public They have been rejected as
too brutal for.ezhibition.
NEGROES DEMAND RIGHTS TN LEAGUE
Pars-Winiam Trotter Of Boston, representing the
National Equal Rights League sent to-day Sir Eric
Drummord Secretary General Of the League Of Ma :
tons long petition asking chat certain clauses be in :,
serted "a The League Of Nations These clauses
the petition ssid arr designed for American
negroes end other racial minorides "fuil democracy
POLK ASKED TO COME no PARIS
Announcement was made today That Frank
l. Polk acting Secretary Of State IN Washington. had :
been asked 20 come Paris take the place Of secrs
tary Lansing as head of the American Peace Mission
Mr. PoIks health would permit I
CENTRAL AMERICA TO HAVE OWN LEAGUE l
San saivador-Ths salyadorian government has sent
note to the governments Of Guatemala, Honduras and
Nicaragua proposing mutual friendly action with refer
Of Costa Rioa.
t.Aa.esA-s4ss--sss.-,-e-.s.l,ss ,srs :
MARRIAGE LICENSES
W. LsmeyAs- N. KsIRsrz
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-07

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hhce because 10 could handle che animals
iie hsd latent for that
The man bad ths apes fayor in any case
rfat made Gerald important The at wAs
ropu'sf enc ana although gsfsia was un.
popular Win enc circus people thsy we're
F'ad ~ have him because none - them carsi
20 40 SHAT hs did With ne animal and some
one haa q
Because I toid them that knew him ana
De relatives they vere Interested IN nndins
hlm faf me ana Il was astouishing hat they
could not
he dld noi have much time FOR leisure.
,hes said lis might have walked away fof
a uitle while bm there we're few obiecsive-
ihe town hardly offered an attraction he
wa man II sullon bu, robust appetite Abi
sappsf would soon BE- served out - the bs
kettles and ovens
Iasi thsn a man who had been ohisins n
hir search for Gerald came back with s9ns
thins which hi@ face announced before be
sala what he had 10 say l imagine ,feus
people ~, not snloiiouaiiy expressive 10
man af woman hangs by the heels from
swinging tfapezs walks the slack rope
enters e caIe - lions. spends = part of the
working day IN mid afr with hands out.
stretched for ths clutch which means a..
iachusnt ~ another pair u hands. % some
tiIng sustaining ths only thins sustaining
reachahio wi,n such people verbal esprss
sion n emotion may be undes.loped
1. at controlled and reatrnlued
q The apes gone too be said
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that ! waited and presently . nAa--ons
- ths tfaps1e performers came back lie
var a euod natur.d. amlsbis mar 90 he
would not have remembered that I VA. In
tsresisd and would not have thought of ne
asain.
The ape is gons" hs said Its case 10
open II may b. about tbs place ana Jaks
may b. around here too The people we're
Interested becauss there are bad stories about
TIE ape IL vii probably make them merry.
Vus a. ihink that The beast h looss think
that n you took q peg % hirs once there
wouldn't b. any tr0ubls but sappass the
women particularly don't sleep veil 10 they
have 70 ~ - sle~p thinking - a hairy ape
a. large .omewhsfs shout the plsc. 80,
- j. gons Ana Jakss TN. wha, ala you
osi binD7 Cesaiaf They're gone
thanked the man ana waited for sassh
Simon. and Arthur 70 come out n The tent
a younK farmer from oua,gck dross Into
she neid where tiss tents were pitched {
went over 70 him and ast~5 him n ,. IN
tended staying for tie nisht performances
Thats oshsf I-esme for be @sd II
thought maybe could hitch here but IL looks
Ike bad pises b~causs the mare 10 ssittish
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-08

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I w.. - mnh an aasspiufs ~ aA'ah
anf sl.a that e. usad hase been an al.
feeef. - kfftof snd re hut j. v 20 not
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rs ftfr tfal of trained ape = ieeaus
faffafrrafos in whts ths ars drefsei ~ a
ssHer sna aosofaps risa ~ fnan dressed A.
saIaf initiated tns prooesllnrs = riotous
aftfe issfe 81 the course - which proceed.
ms. fht aps .nssatefins 70 sisai q fing
f.ara fl.r nl-u simulated ~ sffaes ne.n him.
b lna.ar end tfsn sfranelag hin
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iaefs1 81 hfthuf a. see y ] eoun what
l.s Thought Iis face was reaHy write
aasa ffat i waa Gerald and tiai Arthur
lnew H uas oeraId
TIIen are ga rsficsnces ia the mind
Neither Arthur nor } spoke = Gerald 81 the
tine ai1 rnf nant - eenoeds ssen -
u.5seff That LAD sssn this sayazs lout near
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ar,as oisNn win = great ars II ! con
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met er'faeax xans i8ess = experiences and
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t-uhlr lnsstsd that sarah an1 simon stay
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re knsw they vr-s children Flnis i
tsnlble u4ng ~ ohnd. Pleasant things
e1rff = endure Anything - proiong them.
Arfhlf kss iasplratien. He kept ssrsh and
ainuor - TIE concerf a. - might have Kept
fpo ridieren.
made a. ezc4s. - avoid this and szid
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-08
El0HTH MAYS.
cEsALD AGAIN

voFE ana k'sha.t usaf 4e-s o. tha
~ slmmsf lasf whsn ~aats.k hat hssta
i j to eatsr uren fts gsriai r. las-fiaacs
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TIE learnr - ihs.s e...is eas a rreatsa
sion from nlaneui Is aHns.s ffan .see.f Is
isshuess. and tas desp sresa uas f-st
sstabiishins HssI ~lsn Richard c,ssea ne
house and disnnissins an tts servants 8s-ln
took Hops away
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q ou.iucg vhsttef tfss Wsfs iae.a.ntsi -
Fundamental seemed to rls ansa sfacters
~ SONS away ~ ths ~inisf tts i.ewrinss
f4a aeooinp ishsd raififs ] lad - assuT
anes ghai thss ~e-la -eaofapasA aHFfains
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the hoess uAs aslesie Wag n sisius n al
arms mefauy als ntni.is lhai ~as
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
N THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.

Robert X. Mickey, Us. General Ship
building Company, Inc, In Chanccry.
70 Robert K Mickey, the General
Sh;pbuildirg Company, Incorporated.
and 70 all creditors of the General
Company, Incorporated,
cnd to al! persons interested in the
issues in said causc;-
TAKE NOTICE-That pursuant to
a decree entered in the above entitl-
ed cause on the Sth day of November,
1919, wherein ! am directed to con-
vone all creditors. ascertain all
claims. and take account of all liens
against the property Of the General
Shipbui!ding Company. Incorporated.
4 corporation chartered under the
laws Of the State of Delaware, and
doing business in tire City of AleXan-
lria, State of Virginia: and further
directed TO consider the offer made
w Baugh & Sons Company, of Balti-
mere. Maryland, to purchase por-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
FIRST RESERVATION

Washington, Nov 10-By adopting
the first reservation to the peace
treaty proposed by the foreign rela-
tons committee, the senate Saturday
gave into the hands of congress alone
the power to give notice when the
United States is ready to Withdraw
from the league of nations, if it should
come to pass that the United States
becomes 4 member
The president will have nothing
whatever to Go with passing upon the
question as to whether the United
States should get out Of the league
or stay in. The senate and house,
representing only the people, can de-
.ermine the question and give the
word (which will take the United
States out.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
u. S. CONSUL KILLS SELF
Cary r. Miller Dies by Own Hand
at Waldorf Astoria

New York, Nov. T0,-Cary R.
Miller American Vice Consul to
Stockholm, shot and killed himself
in his suite in the Waldorf-Astoria
here late yesterday.
The body, with bullet hole
through the right temple, was
found last night by Mrs. Miller on
her return from church. By the
side lay a revolver. The police
said last night they were unable to
find any motive for Mr.. Miller's
act. Among his papers was found
a passport indicating that he had
planned to sail soon for Swecen.
The medical examiner later found
in Mr.. Miller's clothing two notes
which indicated the financial diff
culties had furnished the motive for
his suicide. Mr.. Miller was con-
nected with an exporting firm in
Stockholm:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
PUBLIC SALE

Large House and Lot and side lot,
BY Samuel H. Lunt AuctiJseer
;By virtue of decree of the Cir
cult Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, Virginia. entered on November
Il, 1919, in the Chancery cause
therein depending of Lydia A.
Kraft and others Compartments,
against Grace R. C. Donohoe and
others, Defendants, the undersigned
Special Commissioners of Sale were
therein ordered to expose for sale,
at public auction in front of the
Regal Street entrance to the Mar
ket House. in the City of Alexan-
dr;a, dccedent Andrew g.. c.
Cheshire's house and lot and vacant
lot located on the South side Of
King Street between Payne and
West Streets, Numbered 1912 King
Street, ALEXANDRIA City. Virginia.
Therefore in pursuance of said
decree the undersigned Special Com
missioners of Sale will expose to
sale at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash said large house
and lot and vacant lot, on SATUR-
DAY. November %, 1919. at y NJ.
in front of the Royal Street en-
trance to the Market House Build
ing, Alexandria, Virginia, being
bounded and described as follows,
to wit:
Beginning at point on the South
side of King Street 70 feet inches
west Of Pavne Street and running
thence west on King Street u feet
more or less ;thence South parallel
with Payne Street 100 feet to an
alley y feet wide; thence east
parallel with King Street II feet
more or less: and thence North
parallel with Payne Street 100 feet
TO the beginning, and BEING the
same real estate conveyed to said
Andrew q. CO Cheshire by Owen
J. Nugcnt ard wife by deed dated
May IS. 1903. and recorded in liber
80 page 1S9.
TERMS CASH: Conveyanc!ng and
stamps to be at cost of purchaser.
Frederick ?. Russell.
Robinson Monclre.
Special Commissioners ii Sale.
In the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court of Alexandria City,
Virginia, November 6, 1919.
l. Newell s. Greenaway, Clerk OF
aforesaid Court do certify that Rob
inscn Moncure, one of the above
said Special Commissioners of Sale,
has duly given bond as provided by
law and decree entered in above
named cause with sufficient surlty.
for the due performance of his du-
tics as such.
Newell S. Greenaway, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
ARGUMENT ENDS IN DEATH

Macon, Ga, Nov. 10.-With his
iugular vein severed, Beverly c..
Brooks, member of prominent
Georgia family, lived only a few
minutes after being struck down
here Saturday night. Shcriff's
deputies arrested O. C. Hilley, pro-
prictor of grocery store and con-
tractor. on a charge of murder.
He is alleged to have thrust d
knife into Brooks throat. Accord
ing to the sheriff's deputies, an ar
gument over a IT, cent purchase Of
Irish potatoes caused the killing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.

The State tax bills for the year
1919 are now due and payable at the
trcasurer's office. room 2, City Hall,
and tax payers are urged to make a
settlement. of the same promptly and
avoid payment of the 5 per cent
penalty.
Voters are also reminded that the
1919 capitaticn taxes must be paid on
or before December 9th, 1919, to
qualify them for participation in
the general election to be held June
%th, 1920.
THOMAS w. ROBINSON.
26S-c. o. d.-9t. City Treas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-11-10

rev and shiney patrol wagon. In his
pocket there reposed a Pullman reser-
walton slip and ticket to his home.
His sad face, the ticket, the Pullman
reservation, which would be lost If
Bryan renosed in durance vile, touch
ed the kind heart of Patrolman Hord.
He meditated. Bryan was not "un-
der" the influence of liquor, no matter
what was supposed to be slowed be-
meath his belt. So Patrolman Hord re-