6 BEAUTIFUL GIFTS FOR BRIDE-ELECT Country House Party Sends Miss Corbett Searching For Many Household Articles Among the many prenuptial events for Miss Mary Bell Corbett whose marriage will be an event of this month, was a country houseparty this afternoon with Miss May C. Mc- Kee hostess at the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank J. Wallis, in Dau phin. There was a shower of household gifts hidden away in unexpected places to which the bride-elect was directed by clever verses attached to the packages. Silver, cut glass, ex quisite china and linens, many of them hand-wrought, brought de light to her heart. Supper was served on the porch among the vines and flowers to the following people: Miss Corbett, Miss Margaret Vance, Miss Katharine Blerbower, Miss Margaretta Bier bower, Miss Helen Beidleman, Miss Constance Beidleman, Miss Claire Demaree, of Newport; Miss Helen Wallis, Miss Grace Rhodes, Miss Frances Corbett, Mrs. Edmund M. Deeter, Mrs. Dean M. Hoffman, Miss Margaret Miller and Mrs. Wallis Miscellaneous Shower Another event given In compli ment to Miss Corbett was a miscel laneous shower by members of the choir of the Pirst Presbyterian Church, Steelton, of which she was a former director. The guests met at the home of Miss Caherine Fry and showered cut glass, linen, alu minum and many other beautiful gifts upon the bride-elect. NO WONDER HE'S BUSY "What makes Bill such a busy man?'' "He listens carefully to the personal troubles of every waitress in town."— Buffalo Express. UOTEL PENNSYLVANIA NEW yonK I TH7S largest hotel in the world was built, and is operated, for people who want the best that New York can provide. Naturally, it has many special features that appeal to discriminating travelers—besides those comforts and luxuries which you would take for granted in a new metropolitan hotel of the highest class. Such as: The Conservatory Restaurant on the Roof —■ delightful, glus-endosed room that you hear spoken of, around New York, as "the cleverest place I've seen." It adjoins the big Roof Garden Restaurant —itself the most popular novelty of the summer and probably the most beautiful restaurant of its kind to be found anywhere. Then there are the Bath Establishments of the hotel, and the two big Svimming Pools —two complete Turkish Baths, one for men, one for women, the latter accessible by a private stairway from the "women's floor" of the hotel, just one flight above. Each is a marvel of completeness, with elaborate equipment for whatever special treatments are desired and a staff of expert operators. In Your Room But even if you never left your room, from the time you en tered Hotel Pennsylvania until you left, you would still have evidence of its unusual character. Every— every—bedroom has peivate bath, circulating icewater, bedhead reading-lamp, full-length mirror, and many other unusual conveniences, the ingenious "Servidor" (which eliminates contact with servants at your bed room door). A morning paper is delivered free to every gueit-room. 2200 Rooms, 2 200 Baths Rooms with Single Bed (for one) and £4.00 Rooms with Double Bed (for one) fi-00, jf;.oo and Rooms with Double Bed (for two) f6.00 and #7.00. Rooms with Twin Beds (for one or two) #6.00, J7.00 and £B.OO. Parlor Suites: )! 11.00 and up. When you come into New York through Pennsylvania Station give your bag to a Red-Cap, and take elevator (on same level as your train-platform) to the Lobby of Hotel Pennsylvania. Staller-operated—in connection with HOTELS STATLER, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, and St. Louis UOTCL i PENNSYLVANIA NEW YORK Opposite Pennsylvania Terminal <0 >—■ ■ .. ■ SATURDAY EVENING, Wholesalers Admit Sale of Army Food at Enormous Profits Chicago, Sept. 13. Evidence I that l'oods are being stored in furni- j ture storage warehouses and that wholesale grocers bought canned : goods from the Government at var- j lous prices and sold them at a good profit, was brought out to-day at an ! inquiry conducted by the city food bureau. One wholesaler said his profit was 33 1-2 per cent. An other admitted changing the labels and selling the Government canned goods as his own brand. One storage house man admitted that foods were being stored in the | furniture warehouses. Another made a denial but the chairman of the bureau replied to him that he had ; evidence that thousands of dollars j worth of food were stored in his j warehouse and that Morris and Com pany alone had 20,000 cases there, i A wholesaler, who said such food 1 is being stored, said that shipments I to Europe were leaving little sur plus in the United States. His firm ! bought 28,758 cans of string beans I from a Government warehouse here j at 8 1-3 cents a can or $1 a case I of 12 cans and sold them to retailers at $1.35. One wholesaler bought canned beans from the Government at 9 cents a can and sold them for $1.35 a case. Still another bought beans at 8 1-4 cents a can and sold at $1.25 a ease and admitted he had removed the labels and substituted his own. UNION' CONVENTION ENDS By Assc.cia'et Press. Cincinnati, 0., Sept. 13. —The thirty-first annual encampment of the National Army and Navy Union closed here last night with the elee- | tion of Lucas A. Van Toor, Mil waulcee, a national commander. At the election of the Women's Aux iliary, Eva L. Lawler, of White stone, Long Island, N. Y., was chosen national commander. Levila J. Smith, of Germantown, Pa., was elected paymaster general. The next national conventions of both bodies will be held at Erie, Pa. Find Body of Man Missing Seven Years By Associated l'rcss. Pouglikccpsic, N. Y., Sept. 13. ; —The skeleton of a man, identi fied as that of Talmadge Pulver, of Canaan, Cor.-n., near Millerton, N. Y., who mysteriously disap peared from his home over seven years ago, has been found under a cliff on Canaan mountain by fern pickers. Harry Pulver, of Danbury, identilied the skeleton by means of a watch and other articles which were near it. Tal madge Pulver was 76 years old, A long but vain search was made for him when he disappeared. BOSTON POLICE STRIKE FIGHT TO BITTER END [Continued from First Pago.] ! workers, telephone operators, I carmen and other organizations i affiliated with the policemen's union. A general strike has been threatened, and if the threat is made good the most wide-spread labor trouble ever experienced in New England is imminent. There is doubt as to the attitude of other unions. If is reported that there are strong differences of opin ion within the unions. Some of them will vote on the question to-night. Others are expected to take action within a day or two. llcfoi'ining Militia Meantime the authorities have taken steps to meet the worst. Fed eral troops are available to rein force the State guard which is now policing the city with the aid of volunteer officers and such of the old policemen as remained loyal. Un der the direction of Brigadier Gen eral Sweetser, the old State militia is being revived through recruiting. Governor Collidge was in confer ence with labor leaders this morn ing. He had earlier indicated that he would not interfere with any ac tion decided upon by Commissioner Curtis. The city was generally quiet to day, and business went on as usual. Another Man Killed Raymond Gaist, of Dorchester, was shot and killed when he resisted a State guard near the corner of Tre niont and Boyleston streets. It was said that he refused to move on and when prodded with a bayonet, at tempted to seize the guard's gun. He received the bullet in the breast. In the excitement that followed and while the guards were dispersing the crowds another shot was lired, wounding Mrs. Mary Jaques, of Dor chester, \yho was passing, in the knee. Governor Coolidge promptly en dorsed the attitude of the Police Commissioner. "I, too, will be guided by the opinion of the At torney General," he said. The president of American Federation asked Mayor Peters to suspend until after the labor con ference at the White House, on Oc tober 6, enforcement of the Police Department rule that policemen shall not become affiliated with any outside organization. The resolutions as adopted by the union also called for ten reinstate ments of the 19 patrolmen who were suspended for violation of the de partmnt rule forbidding member ship in outside organizations and whose suspension was the imme diate cause of the walkout last Tuesday afternoon. Governor Coolidge had left the State House when word came of the action of the union but it was said that a conference had been ar ranged with labor leaders to-dpy and that the situation might be con sidered at that time. State guard troops continued to patrol the streets In conjunction with volunteer policemen und loyal members of the regular force. There was no repetition during the night of the rioting and looting which marked the first 4 8 hours of the strike and only a few arrests were made for minor offenses. Troop Eight Wins From Troop 13 in Trackmeet A scout tri.ckmeet was held last evening by Troop 8 and Troop 13. This meet was proposed, planned and carried by boys only, except the officials who were John German, Jr., scoutmaster of Troop 13; Benjamin Whitman, a "Y" worker who just returned from overseas, and Wil liam Garman, scout commissioner. The meet was the first ever to be planned by boys and then to be pulled off successfully. The events follow: Sanding high jump, won by Fen stermacher, Troop 13; second, lin ger, Troop 13. Standing broad jump, won by Wallis, 13; second, Duncan, 8; third, Bowman, 8. Running broad jump, won by Burchfield, 8; second, Ferstemach er, 13; third, Maglauchlin, 13. Shot put, won by Fenstemacher, 13; second, Hagar, 13. Relay won by Troop 8. , Junior 50-yards won by Wallis, 8; second, Brooke, 8; third, Hertzler, 13. Senior 50 yards won by Burch field, 8; second, Maglauchlin,; third, Wallis, 8. Total points were: Troop 8, 34; Troop 13, 25. C. of C. to Learn How Smoke Nuisance May Be Abated W. E. Porter, director of the Bureau of Smoke Regulation in Pittsburgh, will be the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon next Friday at the Penn-Harrls. Mr. Porter will also ad dress a meeting of manufacturers and their employes In the evening at Fahne stock Hall. The Chamber committee on the abate ment of the smoke nuisance was In strumental in bringing Mr. Porter to Harrisburg, who they selected ns tlio man best qualified In the State to talk in this subject. Mr. Porter has been instrumental to a large degree in re ducing Pittsburgh's cloud of smoke, by the most efficient means of smoke elim ination. The noon luncheon will be for Cham ber members and reservations may be made in the usual manner. Both noon and evening lectures will be illustrated, and Mr. Porter will point out how proper means for smoke abatement will mean fuel economy as well. AMERICAN LEGION GAINING MEMBERS Post 27, of the American Leg:on, Is going strong on its campaign for membership. Yesterday a luncheon was held which was attended by about fifty members who are starl ing the campaign. Already the number has passed the century mark and is rapidly increasing. Members who join before the 11th of November, the day of the na tional convention in Minneapolis, will he considered charter members und will be sent the American Le gion Wpefejy free for four montlia. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH 'Heinz, Unable to Fix Fair Prices on Account of Personal Business By Associated Press. I Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 13.—Howard , Heinz, food administrator for Penn ; sylvania, during the war, issued a statement here to-day that owing to personal business affairs it will be im possible for him to direct the work of fair price committees, but will co operate so far as possible. Mr. Hetnz ! draws attention to the fact that the i food administration was disbanded ! last March, and that the former food j administrators, all of whom were vol j unteers, are awaiting their discharges which comes automatically with the proclamation of peace. "Early in August," Mr. Heinz said, "Attorney General Palmer requested former I state food administrators, as private J citizens, to ask former county admin i istrators to appoint fair price com j mitteos and in a great many instances | his request has been complied with. I • felt that it was my public duty to do this and I have been endeavoring to get fair price committees appointed throughout the State as rapidly as possible, so that when Attorney Gen. era! Palmer is able to obtain legisla tion granting authority to these com. inittecs they can begin operations. "I had early informed Attorney General Palmer that it would be im possible for me to supervise and di rect the work of these committees, I shall, of course, at all times, be will ing to co-operate whatever degree I possibly can." CHILIAN MINISTRY QUITS By Associated Press. Santiago, Chile, Sept. 13.—The Chil ean ministry has resigned. The status of the Chilean cabinet appears to have been uncertain for some time past. On July 18 the min ister of public works resigned because of differences with other members of the cabinet over railway administra tion problems and the possibility of the resignation of the entire cabinet was suggested in Santiago advices. A new minister uf public works was appointed on July 21, however, in the person of Malaquias Consha, former minister of industries and the demo cratic leader, the difficulties apparent ly having been smoothed over. Enthusiastic Meeting of Colored Voters About 300 enthusiastic voters at tended a mass meeting in the K. of P. hall In North Seventh street last night held under tlie auspices of the Voters Dengue of the Seventh ward in the In terest of the candidates of the organiza tion for city and county offices. P. C. Moore precided over the meet ing and set forth the claims of the organization candidates. He aroused considerable enthusiasm by his address and called on all those present to see that all the voters in the ward were registered, and on the day of the pri maries see that they voted the regular organization ticket. The meeting in dorsed and pledged their support to P. C. Moore for assessor and W. A. Troy for constable. The city ticket headed by Alderman Hoverter and the county ticket headed by Philip Moyer were in dorsed after which the following made speeches: W. A. Troy. Peter Hopkins, Charles Potter, Fred. Darrow, Frederick Hogan, George Barton and the Rev. D. Taylor. SPECIAB COURT SESSION At a special session of court here this afternoon to act on two elec tion petitions, one to change the Second ward. Millersburg, polling place from the Hotel Koppenhavcr, to the borough's new municipal building, and another to appoint Hloyd D. Mech, majority inspector, in that ward, vice Joseph I. Cor bett, resigned, Judge Charles V. Henry, of Dcbanon, presided. VETERAN HI" ; SI 81, TELLS II "Although 87, I am as strong and vigorous now as I was thirty years ago," said Charles Robbins, 3741 N. Fifteenth street, Philadelphia, a Civil War veteran. "However, stomach trouble was gradually getting the best of me un til a few weeks ago when I started | to take Tanlac. Tanlae improved my j appetite, increased my strength and endurance and restored my energy | and vigor. 1 work at my trade as gardener every day now and never feel all tired and worn out as be fore." Tanlac is just the thing for old folks. Nervousness, headaches, de pression of spirits, lost appetite, bnckaches, listlessness, sleeplessness and that run-down feeling are char acteristic symptoms of their troubles, and Tanlac acts like magic when it brings back restful sleep, sound di gestion, more vitality and drives away that despondent feeling sc quickly that it actually astonishes you. Tanlac is sold here by all lead ing druggists. , , | Catarrh Asthma , Hay Fever —Quickly Relieved by liJm Using a remedy that Is auto matically administered as you breathe. And without discom fort or Inconvenience. Each breath carries medication that quickly heals the afflicted parts. THIS NEW DISCOVERY AND INVENTION is giving relief where all other methods have failed. Used with wonderful success in treating all diseases of the Nose, Throat and Dungs. Also for Head Noises and Ear Trouble. Now being intro duced in Harrisburg at George A. Gorgas' Drug Store, 16 | North Third street. Association Which Plans to Build Memorial Hall Wants Charter Asking for a charter of incorpora tion, the Memorial Hall Association which was recently organized by members of Harrisburg Hodge No. 1, Order of the 99'ers and of Alio- J quippa Hodge, No. 57, Improved Or der of Red Men, to-day tiled a peti tion in court. The matter will go before the judges formally about the middle of October. P. H. Bomgardner, a contractor, of 450 South Seventeenth street, is president of the association and he said to-day that the intention is to build a lodge hall at Twentieth and Berry streets as a memorial to the war h#roes. This building is to be three sories high, the first two floors are to be made into apartments and the third will be a lodge room. The Red Men lodge, the 99'ers and at least three other lodges will use the third floor, he suid. Funeral Services For Young Brakeman Tomorrow Funeral services for John Yingst, who was killed on the railroad at Marsh Run, will he held to-morrow. Services will beheld at the home of his brother 2050 Susquehanna Street. The Rev. Homer Knox will oflficate. The body will be taken to Hoclters villo, for burial. Brakeman Yingst was on his third trip. He was riding a boxcar. The lat |ter was derailed throwing him under the wheels. He was 20 years of ago and resided with his mother, Mrs. Hinnie Yingst, 1901 Berry street. Be sides his mother, the survivors are three sisters. Mrs. Stella Sprout. Mrs. Edna Clay and Miss Maud Yingst. and three brothers, Allen, Russell and He- Itoy. RAIDS CONTINUE By Associated Press. Cork, Sept. 13. The military and police raids which began yesterday in connection with the proclamation of the suppression of the Sinn Fein parliament and Sinn Fein organiza tions throughout Ireland were con tinued to-day. During the morning the raiders proceeded, to the house of David Kent, a Sinn Fein member of parliament, and searched the place. The raiders met with no op position. I lb* \' j / % vllttr ; I l^ / ,-. ij In this one big, new number Peter B. Kyne Frank R. Adams Rupert Hughes Jack Boyle Robert W. Chambers Kenneth L. Roberts James Oliver Curwood Perceval Gibbon Arthur Somers Roche Albert Payson Terhune Basil King Ella Wheeler Wilcox Meredith Nicholson Frederic Arnold Kummer Are there any greater writers living today? Harrisburg News Agency, Wholesalers American Aided in Mexican Robberies Washington, Sept. 13.—An Ameri can citizen, Samuel Follery. liab con fessed to participation In the assault on the Atlantic Refining Company's property at Ouayabillo on August 14, according to an announcement made to-day at the Mexican embassy. It was added that Follery also was an accomplice of those who robbed the fame company on July 1G of 12,000 pesos. The embassy also stated that an in vestigation in tlie stat of I'ueblo had proved that Kdward H. Du Fourq, another American, who was killed in that state, was not the victim of rebels, but that he 'was murdered by another American named Geisman. Irish Parliament Ordered Suppressed Dublin, Sept. 13.—The Sinn Fein Parliament was ordered suppressed yesterday. The Irish Parliament or "Da'.l Eireann" as It wan known In Gaelic was formed In Dublin on Janyary 21 by twenty-live members of the Sinn Fein party who had been elected to the British House of Commons and who. In accordance with a resolution adopted by the society, refused to go to Westmin ster. The British government at flist determined to adopt the policy of ignoring the "parliament" and the action taken in suppressing It yes terday is the first official action taken in its respect. Railroad. Legion Post; Elect Officers For Year Members of Post 279, American Bcglon. last night elected the follow ing officers: President, Charles G. Soliers; vice presidents, G. H. Robinson, George H. Bingham, Charles Ellinger; secretary, Robert H. Price; treasurer, Kdward F. Meek; executive committee, F. J. Rus sell, Robert D. Jenkins, Benjamin i'. Goiiglor, Robert B. White, Harry H. I.ong, Allan 1.. Kgolf. Kenneth Dingle; delegate to state convention, Patrick J. Sweeney; alternate, O. W. Kelley. This Post is composed of railroad employes and has a membership of 109. SEPTEMBER 13,1919. HOLD lIKI.A KUN 3y Associated Press. I'm Is, Sept. 13.—(Havus) —The Austrian government has refused to accede toNllungary's demand fot the extradition of Bela Kun, vir tual dictator at Budapest during the Communist regime, asking for proofs of accusations of murder and theft made against him, according to Austrian newspapers. The gov ernment note to Hungary states, it is said, that upon Bela Kurrs ar rival in Austria he was the beat :r of 200,000 crowns. j ? Baby Wants il Grade "A" n Milk Nothing builds up Baby like Hoak's Grade "A" Pure Milk. The same care you give to Baby is given every step which brings our milk to your door. Pure, Fresh and Sweet For safety's sake look for tills'name CHARLES A. HOAK Modern Pasteurizing Dairy PENBROOK, PA. Both Phones. A SATISFYING SIMMER DRINK Horsforil Arid Phosphate A teaspoonful in cold water, sweeten* cd to taste, refreshing and beneficial CATARRH destroys your Health. Quick Relief By Using The Man-Heil Automatic Inhaler Ask Demonstrator Gorgas' Drug Store IB North Third Street.
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