davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
Real Estate Men Are
Ready For Big Meeting
to Boost Home Campaign

Plans for the Big Booster Meeting
banquet of the Harrisburg Real Es-
tate Board were discussed last night.
Real estate men met last night at
the rooms of the Harrisburg Cham
ber of Commerce, which was large
ly attended. Reports were present
ed by the various committees. The
banquet will be held Thursday
evening at the Penn Harris Hotel,
starting at $50 o'clock.
1t is expected that $50 will attend
the banquet. The purpose of the
Real Estate Board is to increase its
membership to 200 or over. Bank
officials were visited to-day by a
committee with view to have them
interested in the Booster Meeting.
on this committee were: e. Noes
lein, former City Building Inspector;
Stanley G. Backenstoss, chairman OF
the committee on arrangements and
A. c. Young.
Principal Speaker
The principal speaker at the meet
ing will be O. +. Hawk, of Youngs-
town, Ohio, head of the Hawk Real
ty Company, million-dollar con-
Germ and reputed to be one of the
foremost speakers in real estate CIR
cles. The meeting will also be ad-
dressed by ]. E. Gipple, president OF
the Harrisburg Real Estate Board
and others. Mr.. Hawk will arrive
here Thursday and will be met by
a special committee and escorted
|, about the city. ~
A committee, of Mhlch "a
Young is chairman, was named VIII
view of securing an office as per
manent headquarters of the Board
This is part of the booster pro-
gram. o;o
Next week the National Assocla-
ton of Real Estate Boards VIII NEE.
in Atlantic City. 1t is expected Una,
twenty or more of the members ol
the local Board will attend.
A special meeting of the comtnll-
tee on arrangements will be held TO-
morrow evening at s o'clock IN the M
office of the Backenstoss Realty
Company, 331 Market street a,
which final plans for the oanque'
will be completed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
REDS pLACARD AUSTRIA

Geneva, June 17.-Bolshevik pla-
cards have appeared throughout Aus
tria, according to a telegram from
InnesbEuck. The dispatch declares
that the people are clamorfng, not for
annexation to Germany. but with
Bolshevik Russia. Emissaries of
Bella Kun, the foreign minister of the
Hungarian Soviet government, are
said to be encouraging and lending
financial aid to the moVement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

the latest Jazz" pieces on the xylo-
phone that he had in his repertory
and then responded to numerous en-
cores with some up-to- date selec-
tions on the piano. George certainly
had his audience with him during his
fifteen minutes of the program. The
Borsini Troupe have spared neither
pains nor expense in making their Of
fering pleasing to the eye. The act
is presented in the most lavish man.
ner as regards wardrobe and equip
ment, while the work of the perform
ers is characterized by all the ef-
ficiency and thoroughness peculiar to
foreign artists.
Hart and Wagner in a lively skit
entitled, Comedy Topics of the Day;
Harry and Jane Platt, in Travelling
in Harmony" and Fred Andrews in
The Wonder Act, were all pleasing
features of the park bill.
Elsie Ferguson's new picture, Eyes
of the Soul" which is being presented
the first half of this
Ferguson Pic week at the Regent
ture Makes Hit Theater has a story
Mt the Regent. dealing with a little
cabaret dancer who is
loved by an elderly man, a Judge and
a member of one of the South's finest
families But one day she comes
across a soldier who comes back from
the war-blind and then everything
is changed for the little cabaret
dancer for she loves him and the SOL
dier is made to see through "the eyes
of the soul" The picture is based
upon George Weston's story, The
Salt of he Earth" which appeared in
the Saturday Evening Post.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
WILL APPEAL TO WILSON

By ASSOCtuteu ffSoo' .
Now york. June II. - Probability
that the telegraph strike situation
would be placed before President VIII
son in a cablegram from the Amerl-
can Federation of Labor, in conven-
ton at Atlantic City. was announc-
ed here to-day by Percy Thomas,
deputy international president of the
Commercial Telegraphers' Union.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
LABOR WOULD HAVE
II. s. RECOGNIZE IRISH

Atlantic City. June Ia resolu-
tion urging Congress to recognize the
Irish republic and recommending that
representatives of the Irish republic
be given a hearing at the Paris Peace
Conference, was adopted to-day by
the American Federation of Labor, in
convention here. The memorial
placed American organized labor as
being in favor of DIFFERENTIATION
for Ireland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
FAVOR SENATORIAL PROBE

Washington, June 17.-lnvestiga-
tion of the Michigan senatorial elec-
ton in which Henry Ford is contest
ing the election of Senator Truman
H. Newberry. Republican, was recon-
mended unanimously to-day by the
Senate privileges and elections com
mittee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
nvcuEss GETS DIVORCE

London, June 1.-THE Duchess OF
Westminster was granted a divorce
to-dav from Hugh Richard Arthur
Grosvenor. second duke of Westmins-
ter, on the grounds of desertion and
misconduct
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
ro,IIN RIVER HORROR

Tuscaloosa, Ala, June 17-Twenty- :
eight lives are now known 70 haNe
been lost when the launch MARY
Francis capsized in warrior river,
near here last Sunday. Divers are
Searching for the two bodies not re-
covered.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

One hundred and forty-three stu
dents will be graduated from Cen
trail High School at the annual COM
mencement exercises. which will be
held tomorrow morning at 10
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

students. They are: Horace Selig,
valedictorian; Miss Evelyn Keitel,
salutatorian; Miss Mildred Donmoy-
er, third honor student; Miss Rosa
belle Quann, fourth honor student,
and Miss Marion Manbeck
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

o'clock in the Orpheum Theater.
DIR. Frederick E. Downes, city su-
perintendent of schools, will pre-
side at the exercises.
Lieutenant Governor E. E. Beidle-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

SURGEONS DROP TEUTONS
Atlantic City. June 1.-THE Amer
lean Surgical Association, comprising
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

man "a graduate of Central High,
will be the principal speaker at the
exercises. DIR. Robert Bagnell, pas
tor of Grace Methodist Church, will
pronounce the invocation.
Orations will be delivered by five
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

You can be happy-footed in a
moment. Use "Tiz" and never suf-
fer with tender, raw, burning, blist.
cred. swollen, tired, aching feet.
"Tiz" and only "Tiz" takes the pain
and soreness out of corns, callouses
and bunions.
AS soon as you put your feet in 8
,"Tiz" BATH you just feel the happi-
ness soaking in. How good youl
poor, old feet feel. They want to
dance for JOY. "Tiz" is grand. "Tiz"
instantly draws out all the poison
GUS exudations which puff up your
feet and cause sore, inflam ed.
aching, sweaty feet.
Get 25-cent box of "Tiz" at any
drug store or department store. Get
instant foot relief Laugh at foot
sufferers who complain. Because
your feet are never, never going to
bother or make you limp any more.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

The biggest sporting feature
in America is Jess Wizards
"Own Story" now running every
dav in "The Philadelphia Press"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

some of the countrys most noted sur-
geons. in session here unanimously
dropped from it's roll of membership
to day all German and Austrian hon
orary fellows.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

The new show at the PaXtang Fark
theater this week got away with
flying start last evening.
New Bill ut Every act on the bill was
Pnxtnng. we'll received by an en-
thusiastic audience. The
honor of heading the park show lays
between George H! Boch. who is an
nounced as Americas premier jazz
and ragtime xylophonist, and the
Borsini Troupe. They present what
they call Spectacular and Comedy
Revolving Globe Equilibrists," and 1t
is unquestionably what they claim 1t
to be. the only act of its kind in the
world to-day.
In the race for honors on the park
bill Mr.. Book plated ragtime and all
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

REGENT THEATER
To-day and To-morrow-Elsie FerSu-
son in Eyes of the Soul"
Thursday Friday and Saturday-Wn-
liam S. Hart in The Poppy Girls
Husband" and a Drew Comedy
Squared"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

ties. Pop Ward In MS monoioS,
His Honor the Judge" would make ,
the worst crouch sit up and take no. /
tice." other acts on the bill are
Harry and Grace Ellsworth. a pleas |
ing pair who have line OF rapid-fire
conversation interspersed with lively
song and dance numbers, and Jack
Alfred and Company, sensational gym
nasts.
The Perils of Thunder Mountain"
is also being shown the first three
days.
"Of all the Harold Lockwood pic
lures l have ever seen and 1 think l
have seen most of
Best Harold Lock- them that ever
wood Picture played in Harris
she Ever Saw burg. 1 liked this
one (Shadows of
suspicion) the best. This comment
was heard from an enthusiastic de-
votee of Harold Lockwood in the
lobby of the Colonial Theater yester-
day afternoon after she had seen this
picture which plays to-day and to-
tomorrow for the last time at this
theater.
No wonder the people like this pic
ture. Harold Lockwood expressed the
opinion himself that he thought it
was the best picture he had ever acted
in. 1t is the hard luck adventures of
u young man trying to win the con-
fidence of his girls parents.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday
charming Alice Brady will be shown
in "Redhead" a picture all Harris
burg has been wanting to see ever
since the first announcement appear
ed in the Harrisburg newspapers
some days ago.
Many girl fiirts thoughtlessly.
She's lonesome perhaps and the first
smile she encounters
"The End of during the course of a
the Road" blue day is that on the
face of a young man.
she returns the smile-she can hardly
help doing so. There are people in
the world who condemn her just for
what they call the lmmodesty of it
all. The transgression from propriety
may be trivial. This is one of the
perils that The End of the Road,
playing now at the Victoria, points
cut, and it points out so convincingly
that eminent clergymen and physi-
clans and educators have called 1t the
greatest sermon for the preservation
of a pure posterity that has ever been
preached.
The End of the Road is a screen
drama from the pen of DR.. katherine
Bement Davis and Edward H. Griffith.
late lieutenant in the U. S. Army. DR..
Davis is nation known for her mag
niticent labors among women who
have had to submit to correctional
discipline. Mr.. Griffith was formerly
director for Thomas A. Edison, Inc,
and has assembled in THE End OF
the Road" some of the greatest audi
ences of his finished art in screen
play preparation.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
s. AMUsE IeaIM MENTs]fs
MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC
dlsh-Class Vaudeville~"Pop" Ward
In His Honor the Judge; I'D.
Biondell and Company in the COM
edy sketch, THE Boy From Home;
Harry and Grace Ellsworth offer
ing patter skit with song and
dance specialties; Regay and the
Lorraine Sisters. singing and dane
ing; Jack Alfred and Company in a
gymnastic novelty.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
PAXTANG PARK

PAXTANG PARK
Vaudeville-Two shows every even
ing.
The Boy From Home" the excel
lent comedy sketch presented by Ed.
Blondell and Company
Ed. Blonden at the Majestic the
RE> Co. ut the first half of this week,
Majestic. is replete with bright
lines and funny situa-
tions. Blondelfs impersonation of a
''rube" is clever. and he keeps his
audience in constant laughter. Regay
and the Lorraine Sisters introduce
some original song and dance specIaI-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17

COLONIAL
To-day and To- -morrow-Last show
ings at the theater of Harold
Lockwood in his latest photoplay
success, Shadows of Suspicion"
Thursday Friday and Saturday only
Alice Brady in "Redhead."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-17
VICTORIA
REGENT TEIEATET

All This Week-Public Health Film,
The End OF the Road"
The herald., 1919-10-30
ENJOYABLE EVENING.

A very enjoyable evening was spent
at the home of little Iris Casey on
Wednesday, October %, in honor OF
her sixth birthday. The house was
prettily decorated in the patriotic
colors and American flags. The chill
dren had a most delightful time play
ing games, dancing and singing. The
lucky winners were Leo Casey, Rich
ard Krogh, Anna Mae Adams and
Junior McNeely. Dainty refreshments
we're seEved Those present were
Margaret Aucoin, Mercedes Smith,
Mildred and Margaret Duffy, Lea and
Loretta Casey, Gerdie Bartho, Ruth
Donnenfelser, Anna Mae Adams, Beulah
Ose, Vivian North, Vallery krogh
Iris, Faye and Ruth Casey, Willie and
Frank Smith, T. H. and Harold Con
way, Simon and Junior McNeely, Ray
mond Donnenfelser, Brother Wagner
Roland ischoff, Richard and Gus krogf
and many others.
The herald., 1919-10-30
STEEL TUGBOAT AND BARGE
ARE LAUNCHED SATURDAY.

A steel tug boat for the United
States Shipping Board and a steel coal
barge for use in the New Orleans har.
Dor were launched at different ship
yards Saturday.
The tug Delaplaine, the sixth and
last of fleet of modern vessels, built
by the Johnson Iron Works at it's ship
yards on Bayou st. John for the Ship
ping Board, was let into the water Sat
urday afternoon. Miss Dorothy John
son, daughter of Wilmer Johnson, was
sponsor
The tug boats are being finished at
the Algiers plant of the Johnson Iron
Works. The company has accepted
contracts from private concerns for
the building of several large steel
barges, one of which now is on the
ways.
During the morning hours the River
and Ocean Towing Company launched
the second of four steel coal barges
at the yards in Algiers. The other
two barges will be launched within
the next two months. Miss Flores Ho.
tard, daughter of Thee. Hotard, chris
tened the barge. The barge is 154 feet
long. 80 feet wide and has a capacity
of LOO tons of coal
The herald., 1919-10-30
TWENTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY

On Saturday night, October %, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Adams,
a jolly crowd gathered to celebrate the
twenty-first anniversary of the birth of
Mr.. Robert Luft, of 527 Seguin street.
The house was decorated in red,
white and blue crepe paper and in
American flags. Music for the dancing
was furnished by the MILAN" Jazz
Band. Punch, lemonade and cake were
served during the evening.
Mr. Luft was presented with a pink
cameo scarf pin by his girl friends and
with a pair of gold monogramed link
cuff buttons by his father
Those present were Misses May Mum
sherman, Pearl Dufour, Edna Luft, lisa
belle Lewis, Alma and Hazel Lauman,
Irene Doyle, Augusta Walters, Viola
and Alma Luft, Elise Hansel, Stella
and Leona Feeney, Gertrude Hansen
Alma and Esther Danielson, Jessie
Legendre, May and Angelina Carbide
Evelyn Ellis, Elise Adams, Inez Wag
ner, Ruth Rihner, Elgin and Margue
rite Miller, Stella Neeb, Dora Hansen
T. Schmidt, Stella Zatarain, Flora
Luft, May Feeney, May Lowe and
Katie Hornoskey, Messrs. Fred Luft
S. Tranchina, Ed Luft, Harry Molaison
Jos. Euper, Jas. Feeney, Emmett Don
nelly, Robt Luft, Artie Cummiskey
Val Lauman, Roy Luft, B. Benoit, B
Rice, ]. and V. Tranchina, NJ Short
~ Gould, F. Janna, A. Chico, J. ant
w. Barry, d. Kolton, Mr.. and Mrs
J. Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Sid Adams
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Luft, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Feeney, Mr.. and Mrs. f Miller, MI
and Mrs. A. Zatarain, Mr.. and Mrs. Z
Munsterman, Mr. and Mrs. w. Walter
and Mrs. Tranchina.
The herald., 1919-10-30
McDONGGH No. 4.

Superintendent P. B. Habans was a
visitor to No. A during the past week.
He spent the afternoon, becoming &C
quainted with the new teachers and
observing the work of the primary
grades.
The pupils of the higher grades are
rehearsing nine songs, which are to be
sung on November 18th, during pub
lie celebration of the anniversary of
the signing of the armistice.
Our principals office has been reno
waited and consequently has been made
more attractive. Fresh curtains adorn
the windows and the walls have been
alabastined In a deep shade of yell
low.
1t was with deep regret and surprise
that we learned of the sudden pass
ing into the Great Beyond" Of little
Malcolm O'Donnell, a bright and very
promising pupil Of the Fifth Grade A.
His teachers know that they have lost
an excellent and obedient pupil and
his classmates will keenly feel the
loss of little friend and helper. We
extend our sincere sympathies to his
parents, sisters and brothers. We
must feel assured that he is in the
hands of a righteous God who is the
Father of us all and that he now
knows the peace that passeth all un
derstanding."
The regular monthly meeting of the
McDonogh Cooperative Club will be
held Tuesday. November 4, 1919, al
l3:15 p. m. We urge a large attend
ance and hope to see not only our reg
ular attendants, but also many strangt
faces.
We desire to express our thanks t
Mr.. P.Talluto for the use of his trucl
) for school purposes. This is not tn
first time that we have been indebte'
to this gentleman for favors, which W
greatly appreciate.
The herald., 1919-10-30
McDONOGH No. 3 SCHOOL.

Parents and teachers of McDonogh
No. 5 are elated over the results OF the
dance given at the Avenue Academy
on Saturday night. Full returns have
not yet been made, but the sum of
S1S4 is now on hand.
Those in charge wish to thank all
who helped make the affair a success,
both financially and socially.
A meeting of the parents and teach
ers will be held Thursday at 3:15 and
all are urged to attend.
The following children were perfect
in spelling: Fifth Miss Berger),
Leona Thomas. Emma Treadway,
Oneida Leblanc, Jos. Belala. Fourth A
Elenora Rodney. Fourth A, arithmetic,
Theodore Dry.
First reports were given out Wed
nesday and parents are requested to
cooperate with the teachers to help
the children to improve.
In the Fourth Grade B table match
the following were successful: Lillian
Belala, Hilda Bowers, Sanders Wither-
up and Mable Hanley.
The herald., 1919-10-30
CLARK ASKS FOR RECEIVER FOR
COMPANY.

The Pelican Cracker Factory, said to
be temporarily embarrassed" went
into the hands of received Tuesday,
when Judge Parker, of the Civil Dis
trict Court, appointed George st. Paul
to take charge of the business. Alex
ander B. Clark, vice president OF,
stakeholder in and creditor OF the
factory, petitioned the court for st.
Pauls appointment, and by previous
arrangement the corporation immedi-
ately filed an answer, admitting the
need of a receiver and concurring in
the prayer for st. Paul's appointment
Clark alleged in his petition that the
factory owed him $3.50, loaned since
May. He said the factory has large
orders on hand and with proper man
agement can be made into "a very
profitable business" Several suits have
been filed against the factory lately.
The herald., 1919-10-30
SUBSCRIPTION DANCE.

On Wednesday of last week most
enjoyable dance was given at the home
of Miss l. Neafus, in Pacific avenue,
with Miss Irene Charbonnett as host
eSs.
The home was beautifully decorated
with Queens wreath and maiden-hair
ferns and other cut flowers. Strings
of incandescent lights were strung all
around Electric fans were placed in
each room. The National Social Club
of New Orleans quartette entertainers
from the Palace Theatre rendered sew
eral vocal selections, which were
greatly enjoyed. DR.. Lawrence Walk.
er, of the Charity Hospital, entertain.
ed the guests with buck and wing
Jig. Music for the dancing was fur
nished by Braun's Jazz Band.
Ice cream bricks and punch were
served during the evening.
Those present were: Misses V. and
L. Herdemann, H. and NJ. Coyne, c
and V. Sperier, M. Donnelly, n. Her
UcIl, L. SiCllCul, n. EoSOuooC, W. dhe
]. Eckendorff, E. and NJ. Weber, L
Dinapoli, H. Walker. A. Bigler, l. Char
bennett and the Misses Castrogio
vanni; Messrs. ]. Donnelly, H. Diete
rich, ]. Fruights, HI. Powers, L. Ter
renova, R. Renton, E. Gianelloni, E
McCauley, A. C. Sperier, H. Schroeder
A. A. and L. Sperier. L. B. Walker, T
and ]. Baker, M. Schiro, F. Dennis, L
Currenes, T. J. Heideman, R. Thomas
L. Denapolis, A. Denner, ]. Pope, H
Walker, r. Curren, E. Stacey, ]. No
Neill, L. Renton, l.. and v. Heidemar
E. >Frisch, A. Tassin, w. Triuchardey
w. Sonnet, L. Cassiday. Mr.. and Mrs
/. Neafus, Mrs. F. Castrogiovanni, Mrs
R. Llado and Mrs. L. S. Charbonnet
The herald., 1919-10-30
ADOLPH MEYER NOTES.

Miss Caroline Albert, supervisor OF
music in the public schools, spent the
day at the school last Friday. After
comforting with the principal and mem
hers of the faculty she tested the pu-
nils along the several lines and was
much pleased with the results obtained.
Mr.. Lazare Block. of the department
of attendance, visited the school three
times during the past week. He has
done splendid work in getting into
school several delinquents and has also
been instrumental in reducing the tar
diness greatly.
Miss Ida Barrow, supervisor OF draw
ing, spent the entire day at the school
last Monday. She visited the eight de-
partments. carefully examined all work
done in drawing by the pupils, con-
ferred with the teachers as to their
future work, gave many helpful sug
gestions and at the close Of the day ex'
pressed herself highly pleased with all
that she had seen. She will be fire.
ouent visitor at the school this term
as she will supervise all drawing work
in the school, much to the pleasure and
satisfaction of both principal and teach
ers
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Co-operative Club will be held on Wed
nesday. November 5, 1919, at p. m
The herald., 1919-10-30
SUTHERLAND-LcBLANC

A very pretty, although quiet ar
fair of the past week, was the wedding
of Miss Leah Sutherland to Mr.. Henry
Leblanc. The ceremony took place
Thursday evening at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew
Sutherland, in Bouny street, Rev. S. l..
Vail officiating.
The attendants were Miss Mabel
Sutherland, a sister of the bride, and
Mr.. Thos. Bernard.
Many handsome presents were re-
ceived from relatives and friends, to-
gether with best wishes for bright
future.
Mr. and Mrs. Leblanc will reside
temporarily in Camp street, where
they will be pleased to receive their
many friends after November list.