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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
C.. V. NEWS
Mechanicsburg Business
Men Form Organization

Mechanicsburg, Pa. Jan. 15.-To
advance the business interests of the
town, u meeting was held on Mon
day evening in the parlors of the
Business Mems League house, over
which H. Clay Ryan presided and
A. S. Hertzler was secretary. The
name THE Business Mems Associa-
ton OF Mechanicsburg." was chosen
and bylaws for the government of
the society were adopted.
An election of officers for the en-
suing year resulted as follows: Presi-
dent, Joseph u. Prowell; vice-presi-
dent, r. j. Senseman; secretary, A.
s. Hertzler; treasurer, T. r. Win
ston; trustees, s. A. Burgard. e. c..
Lutz, and H. Clay Ryan; board of
governors, ID. l.. Klinedinst, Otis II.
Aulthouse, l.. ID. Cook, Russell N.
Biddle and E. c. Snyder.
Another meeting was announced
to be held on Monday evening, Feb
ruary 3.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
Bushman Murder Case
to Be Tried This Month

Gettysburg, Pa, Jan. 14.-Practi-
cally all arrangements have been
completed for the trial of the two
boys, Clarence Collins and Charles
Reinecker, who are charged with
shooting and killing George ]. Bush
man on the return trip from Car
lisle. to which place they had hir-
ed Bushman to take them in his
automobile. The. body was taken
to harrisburg and hid along the
RnVer Bank. The case will come
up for trial at the opening of the
January term of court which will
begin on January 81. 1t Is likely
that 1t Will be the first case tried
District Attorney Topper will be
assisted by ]. Donald Swope. John
ID. Keith will be the counsel for
Reinecker and George ]. Benner will
represent Collins.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15

local businessplace and after COM
pleting his transaction left. Shortly
afterward the money was found. The
merchant went out to search for the
owner. but could not find him. Then
he advertised and, finally, having ex-
hausted all known means, laid the
money aside. thinking that some day
1t might be claimed. Some years have
since passed and he now believes that
there Is no hope that the owner will
ever claim his property, and, feeling
that 1t was not his to use, the mer-
chant turned 1t over for relief work
in the Near East
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
Husband and Wife
are Equally Aided

Mrs. $. W. seltzer. 1929 n. 18th
St, Phila., whose husband is with
the LINK Belt Co., tells how she and
Mr.. SeltZer We're aided through Tan
lac. Il suffered from rheumatism
and my husband had stomach trou-
BILE. L had so much difficulty with
my knees being stiff and sore that
i could only go upstairs with diff
Guilty. l heard about Tanlac and
after l used it [ was able to 60 up
and down stairs without pain or eff
fort. My husbands stomach trouble
is greatly relieved. We both speak
highly of Tanlac."
The genuine Tanlac. which bears
the name j. /. Gore Co, on outside
carton, is now sold here by Geo. A.
Gorgas, Georges Drug Store, c. r.
Kramer, w. T. Steever and other
leading druggists. Tanlac, the cele-
.brated vegetable tonic. stomachic
and health builder, is also sold in
neighboring cities and towns. Ask
for t.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
TO EJECT OPERA
HOUSE LESSEES
Council Takes Action After
Ministers Complain of I'M
moral Exhibitions

Columbia, Pa, Jan. thorough
Council at a special meeting las,
night held at the request of the Min
isters' Association, put ban on in
decent or immoral exhibitions in the
opera house.
BY an unanimous vote instructions
were issued to the property commit
tee, in conjunction with the borough
solicitor, to take measures for the
ejectment of the lessees of the build
ing.
This action was taken because of
the complaint concerning the char
acter Of dance given after the ex-
hibition of a burlesque show last
Friday night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
Merchants, Manufacturers
Reorganize For the Year

Columbia, Pa, Jan. 15.-The Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa- l.
ton at their annual meeting last
night elected those officers for the
coming year: President, William II.
Lucas; vice-presidents, S. High Le-
van and Edward Bittner; treasurer,
Luther j. Schroeder; directors, Cal
vim r. Strickler, William l.. Bucher,
William w. Fairer, Isaac A. Fuld, IL.
+. Yergey, Harry J. Knipe, Charles
S.Myers. William S. Oberlin, John II.
Ostertag, William j. Strickler, AL
bert Roye, Harry |. Desher, John
Rowe, John Westerman and DR.. S. S.
Mann.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
OWNER INDICATED; GIVES
$40 FOR ARMENIAN RELIEF
Money Left in Store Years Ago Giuen For Near East Su
ferers by Gettysburg Merchant

Settysburg. Pa, Jan. ia sum Of
money which has been in the hands
OF Gettysburg merchant for some
years in the hope that the rightful
owner would lay claims to it has been
turned over to the fund for the relief
Not the starving Armenians. The
amount Is said to be more than $40.
IL mas not been made known in what
store the event took place. how long
ago II occurred or just how much
money was involved
1t'seems. however, that on the day
in question stranger came into a
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
May Locate Locomotive
Plant at Chambersburg

Chambcrsburg, Pa, Jan. 15.-
A communication has been receiv-
ed by the local Chamber of Com.
merce asking whether Chambers
burg would welcome the location
here Of plant for the manufacture
of small oil-burning locomotives.
The letter states that it is an al
ready we'll established business that
has outgrown it's present quarters
and is deslrous of establishing an
other plant in Pennsylvania A build
ing so by 200 feet and six acres of
ground will be needed, and fifty men
will be employed at the start.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
ELECTION or S. S. oFTICERs

Halifax, Pa, Jan. 15.-The Trim
ity Reformed Church of town elect
ed the following officers: Superin-
tendent, Carson G. Lebo; assistant
superintendent, John II. Chubb: sec
retary, Miss, Mary e. Sweigard; as
sistant secretary, Miss Ethel Etz-
weller. treasurer. John Meader: or
ganist, Mrs. Urban Lebo; assistant
organist, Miss Mary E. Sweigard:
primary superintendent, Miss Min
nie Alvord: assistant primary super
intendent. Mrs. w. G. Lesser; librar.
ian, Daniel Miller; cradle roll super
mtendent. Mrs. Harry Alieman;
home department superintendent
Mrs. Urban lebo.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
MOULDERs ON sTRIKE

WaynesbOrO, Pa, Jan. 15.-Fol-
lowing a disagreement between the
moulders at the Emerson Branting-
ham Company, and the management
yesterday orning, between So and 20
men employed in that department
walked out. The company has posted
a notice that the moulding depart
ment has been closed indefinitely. +.
M. Petrie, manager for the Emerson
Brantingham Company, said. "The
moulders walked out without sub
mitting to the management any
grier~..s-H"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
FARMERS, INSTITIrTE

HaIIam, Pa, Jan. 15.-A farmers
institute will be held on Friday and
Saturday, February Z and-S. The
sessions will be held in the base
ment of Trinity Reformed Church
The speakers will be M. II. Mccall
lum.. George l.. Dillingham;, Sheldon
w. Funk and Porfessor j. G. San
ders. The sessions will be held under
the auspices of the Bureau of Farm
ers' Institutes, State Department OF
Agriculture.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
DON'T LET A COLD
GATHER HEADWAY
Nick it right at the start will
DR.. Kings New Discovery

Go after 1t hard. Relieve it or
cough or a mild attack of grippe o|
bronchitis, promptly, pleasantly, Ell
fectively, economically. Loosen thu
stiffness, check the sniffles. thu
tight feeling, the irritation, tn,
watery, inflamed eyes.
1t takes only a little of DR.. King
New Discovery to help the usual cold
and cough discomforts IL taken ac
cording to directions. A large bot
tie lasts long and is pleasant 70
young and old. Keep 1t handy
colds and coughs come unexpect
edly, suddenly.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
Suburban Notes
RLAIN

Private Shelly Weibley was mus
tered out of the service at Camp
Wheeler, Ga, and has returned home.
David Peck has bought the Da-
vid Thomas property for $500.
Philip Sheaffer, OF Toboyne town
ship, visited his daughter. Mrs. Fred
Dolby.
Mr. and Mrs. s. NJ. Woods announce
the birth OF a daughter on Friday.
A successful bake was held on Sat-
urday by the women OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
To Organize New Bank
in Franklin County

Chambersburg, Pa, Jan. 10
Franklin county is, to have another
bank. Fifty farmers and businessmen
of the vicinity of Orrstown, met in
Orrstown, and decided to organize a
banking institution with capital
of $4,000 and surplus of $4,000.
Of this amount $4,000 was sub
scribed by those present at the
meeting. Whether 1t shall be q ma
tional or state institution has not
yet been decided by the promoters.
Committees have been appointed to
purchase equipment, choose a site
for the bank and make other ar
rangements preparatory to the open
ing of the bank.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS
ELECT OFFICERS FOR YEAR

Stanley G. Backenstoss was ap-
pointed chairman of the arrange
ments committee of the Harrisburg
Association of Fire Insurance Agents
held at the Y NJ. C. A. building yes
terday. The following officers We're
elected: William $. Essick. presi-
dent: Howard NJ. Bird. vice president,
reelected; William G. Wanbaugh
urer. These will succeed the retlr-
ing officers, William S. Robson,
Howard nj. Bird, G. l.. Cullmerry and
John Il. Dapp.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
TRACTION COMPANY ELECTS

WayncsbOro, Pa, Jan. 15.-The
stockholders of the Chambersburg,
Greencastle and Waynesboro Street
Railway Company, held their annual
election and elected these directors:
E. L. Coblentz, Middletown, Md,
president; w. l.. Minick, J. j. Oller,
Jay f. Shank, ID. NJ. Wertz, John G..
Benedict and George B. Beaver,
Waynesboro; ]. A. Strife, Chambers
burg; Henry Holzappel, Jr., Alex
ander Arstrong and w. D.. Wilson,
Hagerstown, Nd; Cyrus +. Flock,
Myersville. Md.
The following officers were then
elected: E. l.. Coblentz, president;
w. L. Minick, ice-president; Jay II.
Shank, treasurer: NJ. A. Pooler, gen.
eral manager; +. ID. Seton, man
ager; ID. Norris Benedict, secretary
G. G. Stouffer, chief electrician.
Afterward the stockholders of the
Waynesboro Electric Company held
their annual meeting and elected the
following directors: e. L. Coblentz,
r. d. Seton, w. L. Minick, J. +.
Shank, J. G.. Benedict, J. j. Oller,
Waynesboro; ]. A. Strife and Frank
II. Stouffer, Chambersburg; Ira j.
Funk, Greencastle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
OFFICERS EIECTED

The following officers were elected
at yesterdays meeting of the stock
holders of the Devine and Yungel
day: Thomas ]. Devine, president:
Joseph T.. YungeL vice-president;
frank Payne, -secretary-treasurer X.
l.. Dare and the above-named officers
constitute the board of directors.
The directors will hold their an
nual meeting next week when divi-
dends will be declared.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
SERVE IT
EVERY DAY

The daily Use OF Benefit Brand
sweet Nut Margarine on the table
!. in place OF dairy butter is a matter
eof thrift as well as pleasure to all
/. the family. where it's delicious flavor
and appetiZing. nutritious qualities are
) known. Fresh pasteurzed milk and
rthe sweet inner meat of tropical CO.
zcoanuts churned by n special pro-
cess. You know the price of butter
Nut" Margarine. buffers
rival, is only 35c lb. Sold only at
Tamsui Tea Co.'S yellow front store,
S31 Market St, up one flight, Harris
burg. where Benefit Brand Teas, Cof-
fees and Grocery. Specialties are re-
tailed at Wholesale prices.
Look for our store in your town.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
APPROVE PETITIONS

The State Retirement Board at a
meeting here yesterday approved pc
tricts asking for the merging OF To-
cal and state retirement funds. The
following cities have voted on the
subject and submitted petitions: AL
toona, Chester, Erie. Meadville, Scran-
ton, Norrfstown, Williamsport and
Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
L PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS
HALIFAx COUNCIU MEErs

Halifax, Pa. Jan. 15.-At the regl
uiar meeting of the borough counl
sil Tax Collector Carson c. Lebd
made his settlement for 1918 taxes
Exonerations were granted to thd
amount of $53. of which s24 wa1
on the old school house building and
81 on the Royal theater. Bills
amounting to s3t7.23 were paid. Thd
Following committee was appointed
TO consider the matter of equippinI 4
the fire company with rubber coata
and boots: Cornelius Koppenhef1
fer, M. w. Etter and George A. Fet1
terhoff.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
STOPPARD-KNISLEY

Wrightsyille, Pa, Jan. 15.-Miss
Ruth e. knisley, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. #. Knisley, teacher at
Kinard's school, and Luther l.. Stop
pard. of Chanceford, were married
last Saturday at noon at st. Lukes
Lutheran parsonage, by the pastor,
the ReV.v e. II. Shull.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
BUILDING MOTOR co PLANT

LcwIstown, Pa, Jan. Is. - Citi-
zens of this place are pleased at the
work being done at the new plant of
the Belmont Motor Company. This
plant expects to employ about 500
men at the start and work up to n
force of at least 1000 employees.
Two million five hundred thousand
dollars will be invested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
CITY GRAYs PLAN TO
PURCHASE NEW UNIFORMS

A meeting will be held Friday to
continue the discussion regarding the
of the ct9 days Da whIeS
was started at the meeting last
night. when it also was decided that
the senior officers should command
the drills. The City Grays is to be
one of the honored organizations in
the inaugural parade.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
IN HOSPITAL IN FRANCE.
WAS REPORTED MISSING

Mcchanicsburg, Pa, Jan. IS
After months of anxiety Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Beistline, East Locust
street, received official notice that
their son, Elwood Beistline, who was
reported missing in action, is i'll in
a hospital.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
WILL CASH RAILROAD CHECKS

SunDury, Pa, Jan. 15.-Local
bankers to-day declare that they will
honor all checks issued to railroa d
men ON the next payday, but will
hire no extra help to accomm odate
this expected rush of work. More
than 1900 men are employed at Sun
bury and northumberland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ELECTs

Grccncastic, Pa, Jan. 15.-Green-
castle Circulating Library has elect
ed officers for the year as follows:
President, Miss Mary Grove; vice
president, Miss Sue Snively; secre-
tary, Miss Grace Eby; treasurer, Miss
Emily Collier; board of managers,
Mrs. c. p. omwake, Mrs. 1. G.. Rider,
Mrs L.. o. McLanahan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
JUNIoR RED GROSS DRIVE

Liverpool, Pa. jan. IA drive
for Junior Red Cross members will
be made this week in the borough
schools. Influenza conditions have
prevented the drive previous to this
time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
DIES IN HOSPITAL

Frank Merlina, 1414 Regina street
died ,of uremia at the Harrisburg
Hospital to-day. He was fruit
dealer. He was 40 years old.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
STRIKE AT IRON WORKS

LcwistOwn, Pa, Jan. f5.-At pres
ent there are no signs of the strike
at the Logan Iron and Steel Works
at Burnham and their employees
getting the trouble existing between
them settled.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
ARnEsTED AS RnnrLEGGER

John Logan was arrested last night
in North Seventh street, nuear Herr,
on the charge of furnishing liquor to
a soldier. He was heavily fined in
police court to-day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
DII,LSRURG

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X. Evans are Wis
iting friends in York.
Mrs. Margaret Rearick and daush-
ter. Ethel Rearick. spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harold Rearick in
Chambersburg.
the United Brethren Church, is con-
Quoting evangelistlc services at Ar
nold's Church.
The evangelistic services at the
Methodist Church will continue dur
ing the week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
NEW ii. S. LABORATORY

New Cumberland. Pa, Jan. Is
The new laboratory at the New Cum
berland High school has been com.
pleted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
WEST SHORE
Personal and Social Items
of Towns on West Shore

Miss Phoebe Howry was hostess to
the Shiremanstown Needle Club on
Monday evening.
Mrs. Rebecca Funk. of Tiffon, o.
spent several days with Mrs. Sam
uel Bates and Miss Susan Mater, OF
Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Mary Drawbaugh and sons
Russell and Victor Drawbaugh, OF
Trindle Springs, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah R.Heiges, OF
Shiremanstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah r. Heiges, OF
Shiremanstown, visited friends In
Harrisburg on Monday.
Mrs. ID. Bloom Wentz, of Plain
field, has returned home after spend
ing several days with her daughter
Mrs. George K. EShleman, of Shire
manstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Weigel and
son, j. Edward Weigel, of Harris
burg, spent several days with the
formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
S. Weigel, and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E
Bitner, at Shiremanstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. James l.. Young and
Mrs. Dora Richwine, OF Mechanics
burg, and E. L. Gland, of Harrisburg
were Sunday guests at the home OF
Mrs. II. M. Rupp. of Shiremans-
town.
Miss Jennie Stevens, of Shiremans.
town, visited Mrs. II. o. Dodge, ol
Camp Hill. on Tuesday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
INFLUENZA PROVES FAT

Harry Wood. 433 South Thirteenth
street. aged 25 years, died of Spanish
influenza at 1870 o'clock this morning,
in the Harrisburg Hospital.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15

MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING
Shiremanstown, Pa, Jan. 15.-Mrs.
j. Henderson Stock will entertain the
Woman's Missionary Society of ST
johns Lutheran Church at her res
idence in Railroad street, on Thurs
day afternoon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
Stir Those Torpid Bowels

Enjoy the freedom of the regu|
larity made possible by mild vel
positive acting, natural, pleasant
comfortable DIR. Kings New Lift
Pills. Not habit-forming, but a sys|
tenn cleanser that promotes health|
full results. All druggists.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
MILLER STOWN

Miss Ethel Rounsley entertained
the Camp Fire Girls at her home in
Main street on Friday evening.
Miss Alice Alexander has returned
home from Rochester, n. Y, where
she was caring for her brother-in-
law, the Rev. G. II. Flckes, who had
been i'll of influenza.
Mrs. Warren Worthington, of Buff
falo, n. Y, was a recent visitor at
the home of her sister. Mrs. c. L.
Rippman.
Mrs. Ellen Sellers, of Harrisburg,
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Hoffman.
A. II. Ulsh was a visitor in Har-
.'isburg on Saturday.
Gordon Spangler, of Butler. Is Wis
lung his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. o.
Spangler.
G. ID. Taylor is visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Fickes, in Newport.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER

New Cumberland, Pa, Jan. 10
Mrs. Chester Stettler, who was mar
rfed recently, was given q miscell
laneous shower on Monday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Shelly. Refreshments were served
to: Mrs. Maggie Davis, Mrs. Clyde
Shelly. Mrs. Annie Ditlow. Mr.. and
Mrs Murray Hake, Misses Edith
Snyder. Miss Marcella Urich, Miss
Della Smell, Miss Florence Urich
Miss Jessie Long, Miss Anna Stettler
Miss Aida Long, Miss Elmira Fisher,
Miss Ruth Zimmerman, Miss Lillian
Mosey, Miss Aida Snyder, Miss Mar
garet Hoover, Mrs. Edna Keihl, Mrs,
Paul Reiff. Mrs. r. ]. Fisher, Mrs
l.. j. Bates, Mrs. Neal Smell, Mrs
Minnie Eichinger, Mrs. Ellsworth
FISHER, Mrs. Anna Smell, Mrs. Sadie
Smell, Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Shelly
Mrs. Chester Stettlep and Miss Ida
Kreiger.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-15
LIVERPOOL

Charles G. Goodling, of Harrisburg,
visited here this week with his
grandmother, Mrs. Lydia Goodiing.
Mrs. Charles II. Snyder is visiting
her daughter, Miss Frances Snyder,
a student at Williamsport Dickinson
Seminary.
Miss Marie Bair, of Millersburg,
was q recent visitor here with her
parents.
Mrs. P. X. Brink Is visiting in
Duncannon.
Prof. E. F. Daugherty was a re-
cent business visitor in Millerstown.
Jay Snyder, who is employed in
Harrisburg, spent the weekend here
with his family.
Mrs. William Erect, of New Buff
falo, is visiting here with hermother,
Mrs. Sarah Portzline.
Mrs. Ada Brosius and son, Paul
of Dalmatia, is visiting with her
father, II. E.. Bair.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-08

drawing divide the left and right hand
punches landed by each man.
It will be noticed that most of VIII
lard's punches reached high on Jacks
head, owing to the close-in crouch
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-08
Street Car Service in Colorado
City Paralyzed.
Over Thousand Carmen Struck
at A. NJ. Today
WAGE CUT CAUSED WALKOUT
Only Mail Cars and Milk Trains
Running This Morning.
VIII Try To Operate With
NonuniOn Men.

Denver, July S.-Street car service
in Denver was paralyzed today by
strike of 1900 trainmen and shopmen
of the Denver Tramway company. The
strike was authorized at a meeting of
union employees after midnight and be-
came effective at o'clock, following
announcement of a reduction of wages,
TFamway officials said an effort
would be made to operate cars with
non-union labor.
Early this morning the tieup was
complete, officials of the company ad-
mitting that nothing but mail cars and
milk trains were running. Several
employers used trucks to bring their
employees to work.
Ads for Strike Breakers.
No passenger car had moved in the
city up to a late hour this morning.
The company inserted advertise
ments in local and out of town news
papers for strike breakers. Tramway
officials said they hoped to operate
some cars this afternoon and it was
hoped to restore practically complete
service by tomorrow.