1833 REGISTER IN 1 COUNTY AND CITY FOR 1914 SPRING PRIMARY Dauphin county's Spring primary registration and party enrollment of Wednesday totaled 12,833 according to figures compiled to-day at the couaty commissioners' offices. rollment totaled 11,816, a gain this year of 1,017. There were eighty-eight stricken off because of removals, etc. Of this number, however, 101 declin ed to give their party affiliations. While the number of voters in the county as shown by the registration books Is above the 12,000 mark it was generally predicted that the total would reach the 13,000 mark. Of the number of names placed on the books there were 461 new Re publicans, 483 Democrats, fifty-three Washlngtons, eleven Socialists, four Prohibitionists and three Progressives. Forty-two Republicans changed their affiliations to Democrats, two who had registered as nonpartisan enrolled as Democrats, three Republicans an nounced themselves as Washington ians, and four of the Washington party men returned to the Republican ranks. Following is the enrollment and registration by districts, city and coun ty: I Districts. Ist Ward, Ist Precinct, Ist Ward, 2d Precinct Ist Ward, 3d Precinct, 2d Ward, Ist Precinct 2d Ward, 2d Precinct 2d Ward, 3d Precinct 2d Ward, 4th Precinct 2d Ward, sth Precinct 2d Ward, 6th Precinct, 3d Ward, Ist Precinct 3d Ward, 2d Precinct 3d Ward, 3d Precinct, 4th Ward, Ist Precinct 4th Ward, 2d Precinct 6th Ward, Ist Precinct, sth Ward, 2d Precinct, sth W T ard, 3d Precinct, sth Ward, 4th Precinct, 6th Ward, Ist Precinct 6th Ward, 2d Precinct 6th Ward, 3d Precinct 7th Ward, Ist Precinct 7th Ward, 2d Precinct 7th Ward, 3d Precinct 7th Ward, 4th Precinct 7th Ward, sth Precinct 7th Ward, 6.th Precinct Bth Ward, Ist Precinct, Bth Ward, 2d Precinct, Bth Ward, 3d Precinct Bth Ward, 4th Precinct, Bth Ward, sth Precinct, Ward, Ist Precinct ™i Ward, 2d Precinct t'i Ward, 3d Precinct 9th ,/ard, 4th Precinct, 9tin Ward, sth Precinct, 10th Ward, Ist Precinct 10th Ward, 2d Precinct, 10th Ward, 3d Precinct 10 th Ward, 4th Precinct, 11th Ward, Ist Precinct 11th Ward, 2d Precinct, 12th Ward, Ist Precinct 12th Ward, 2d Precinct 12th Ward, 3d Precinct, 13th Ward, Ist Precinct 13th Ward, 2d Precinct, Total I People Looking For Rooms 1 I Want to Know 1 What Kind Frame? Brick? Fire ■i r n •/ #* proof? Dwelling? Flat? Terrace? Double house? ; Other roomers? What f t , floor? Bath? | Location Downtown? Suburbs? On or near car line? Distance from business center? Char s' acter of neighborhood? ;; What floor? Front or back? I Conveniences Running water? Elec | tricity? Gas? Telephone? \* (Parage space? | Privileges Board? Breakfast? Sun- Iday dinners? Piano? Light housekeeping? Children al- j lowed ? You'll Get Immediate Returns From Your—Room to Rent Ad 8 If you'll take the pains and space to give readers some idea of where and what they are. You thus save P yourself extra labor and worry and your new roomers I needless trips elsewhere, for almost instinctively some one poring over the ROOMS TO RENT ads will ex claim, "Here's just what we're looking for!" It's better to invest a few cents more in a few lines of description than to have a the rooms idle longer. ; | Call Bell 2040, The Harrisburg Telegraph. Call Cum g berland 203. t\ FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MAY 1, 1914. A STEAMER IS REPORTED SUING [Continued From First Page] Siberia Asks for Help The Japanese navy department was inclined to-night to discredit the re ' ports regarding pirates and expressed the opinion that they were an outcome of the recent looting of a British steamer. The first wireless message regarding the disaster was received direct from the Siberia early this morning at the Japanese wireless station at Osezakai, off the coast of Kiushiu Island. It conveyed the information that the steamer had met with an accident and was in distress. This message was mutilated and no further definite In formation could be gleaned from it. The plight of the Siberia was com municated by wireless also to the steamer Minnesota of the Great North ern Steamship Company, which was making her way to Nagasaki as well as to the British cruiser Minotaur. MEAT INCREASE PREDICTED By Associated Press Washington, D. C., May I.—Con stant increase in the meat production of the country is predicted by experts of the federal forest service in an nouncing to-day an increase in the number of livestock for which graz ing permits have been authorized on the 160 national forests for 1914 as compared with last year. 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Goodwin Forceful Speaker at the Anti-Suffrage Meet * * l fy M IdwMl** 'wSwySmtKm MRS. GRACE DUFFIELD GOODWIN , Mrs. Grace Duffield Goodwin, of New York, was probably the most forceful speaker at the anti-suffragist conven tion yesterday. She said the suffrage movement seems to Impose the will of a minority upon a majority and is, therefore, undemocratic. Among the interested auditors who heard Miss Goodwin, was Miss Katharine S. Reed, publlicty chairman uf the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association, who, by the way, is a close personal friend of Mrs. Goodwin's. There were eight or ten suffragists scattered throughout the audience of about 100 in Ffchnestock Hall. W. H. Bickley, Noted Machinist, Is Dead William H. Bickley, one of the oldest machinists in the city, and father of City Assessor William H. H. Bickley, foreman of roundhouse No. 2, of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died last even ing at the home of his son, 1629 North Third street. Mr. Bickley was born in Boonton, N. J., and at the age of 17 years he moved with his parents to Pottsville, where he learned the trade of machinist. In 1812 Mr. Bickley came to this city ana secured a position in the machine shops of the Pennsylvania Steel Company. Later he left that position and entered the Harrisburg Boiler Works and then with the Harrisburg Light and Power Company. Later he returned to the Pennsylvania Steel Company as a ma chinist in the frog and switch depart ment, which position he held until the time of his death. Mr. Bickley was a member of the State Capital Lodge, No. 70, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Phoenix Lodge, Knights of Pythias. He is survived by one son, William H. H. Bickley, and two grand children, William and John Bickley. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Services will be conducted by the Rev. J. Bradley Markward, pastor of Bethlehem Lu theran Church. Burial will be made in the Harrisburg Cemetery. JOHN ELLIOTT John Elliott, aged 75, died this morn ing at the home of his sister, Mrs. Marv B. Kane, 332 Hummel street. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock, from the St. Francis' Catholic Church. Burial will be made in the Catholic Cemetery. SI TVER FOR MISS WILSON Washington, D. C., May I.—A silver tea service supplemented by a pair of silver candelabra, is the House of Rep resentatives' wedding present to Miss Eleanor Wilson, the President's young est daughter. Her marriage to Sec retary McAdoo will take place at the White House on May 7. PROVISIONS! NEW TRADE COMMISSION [Continued From First Page] corporation engaged in such commerce as Congress has the power to regulate under the Constitution." The bill also would empower the commission to require equal or special reports from any corporation subject to the act; to make public In infor mation and to recommend needed leg islation to Congress. The bill specifi cally would provide that nothing in the act should interfere with the Attor ney General's enforcement of the anti trust or interstate commerce laws, and the commission would be required to submit to the Attorney General any evidence and findings of violations of the law. The measure also would prohibit Interlocking directors in competitive corporations and prohibit holding companies, prescribing detailed pro cedure for the enforcement of these sections. It prescribes that all cor poration stock must be fully paid for. In these sections the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commission over common carriers is respected. The bil makes guilt personal by making directors, officers and agents responsible for violations of the law by corporations and providing a fine of $5,000 or one year's imprisonment as a penalty against such officers. Dr. Scofield Bible Conference Will Be Held Week of May 3 The Rev. Dr. C. I. Scofield, New York, founder and conductor of the Scofield Correspondence Bible Course, editor of the Scofield Reference Bible, author of "Kiglitly Dividing the Word of Truth," will again visit this city under the au spices of the Young Men's Christian Association, Second and I-ocust streets, to conduct the Spring Bible conference, May 8 to 10. Sunday, at 10:30 o'clock. Dr. Scofield will preach in Grace Methodist Epis copal Church, subject, "Paul's Incen tives to Service." At 3:30 he will ad dress a men's mass meeting in Fahne stock Hall, theme, "Getting Right With God." Commencing Monday evening, and continuing to and including Satur day evening. May 9, he will speak in Falinestock Hall at 8, the general theme for the week to be "The Great Experience Chapters of the Bible," in both the Old and New Testaments. On Sunday, May 10, he will speak in Mar ket Square Presbyterian Church, at 1 I o'clock, when the subject of his address will be, "The Larger Life." The same afternoon he will address the second mass meeting for men In Fahnestock Hall, at 3:30, taking for his theme, "The Hem of His Garment." Rescuers Abondan Hope of Finding Entombed Escles Miners Alive Eccles, W. Va., May 1. —Rescue crews last night assembled thirteen bodies at ttye foot of the shaft in mine No. 5 of the New River Coal Company and to-day continued their work of i exploration in the hope of locating all of the 172 men who, it now seems cer tain, lost their lives in the explosion jlast Tuesday afternoon. Pumps were busy during the night and by dawn the mine was compara tively free of water. But the force of the explosion was so great that masses of earth and rock were dis lodged and the galleries choked. It may be days before the dead have been recovered. Hundreds of persons continue to surround the village, and there is little work in the district, miners and their families congregating here to com fort those of thei rfriends who have suffered through the tragedy. Diplomats Confident They Will Succeed in Restoring Peace Washington, May I.—After receiv ing a message said to have come from the Huerta government from the Spanish Ambassador, Mr. Riano, the South American envoys seeking to mediate in the Mexican crisis, entered upon their conference to-day with a more apparent confidence than ever that their work would' succeed. After their conference with Secre tary Bryan last night when they we*e informed that General Huerta had consented to an armistice, the Brazil ian, Argentina and Chilean diplomats worked diligently on proposals for mediation to be submitted to this gov ernment and the Huerta regime as the next step in the negotiations. Representatives of the constitution alists here insisted thnt General Car ranza's acceptance of the principle of the mediation would not be followed by acceptance of an armistice. Former Harrisburger to Represent Ohio in Big Negro Educational Cause Word has been received here that Governor Cox, of Ohio, has appointed Attorney W. A. Carter, a colored mem ber of the Hamilton County Bar, as delegate to the National Negro Educa tional Congress to be held at Oklahoma City, Okla., July 7 to 10. Mr. Carter, who has been living in Cincinnati for several years, Is a Har risburger really, and was well known here. He served for several years as a United States mail carrier and studi ed law at nights. Two Newspaper Pages to Tell About Big Sale Almost two pages are employed in this paper to cover the opening an nouncement and details regarding prices and merchandise entered in the big sale of manufacturers' surplus stock which will be conducted dur ing the month of May by the Kaufman Underselling Stores. The sale will open to-morrow morning at 8.30 o'clock and the large purchases of spe cial stocks of seasonable merchandise which have been secured for this occa sion will be ready for the convenient selection of buyers from the moment the sale starts. Every department in the store will contribute its special of fering during the sale, which the store has planned to make more pretentious and successful than any of its prede cessors. Bryan Endeavors to Learn Fate of Ryan Washington, D. C., Hay 1. The State Department to-day exerted every means to secure information as to the report that Dr. Edward Ryan an American Red Cross official, was be ing held in Mexico, sentenced to be executed. Secretary of State Bryan, just before a conference with Presi dent Wilson, sent urgent telegrams to Consul Canada at Vera Cruz and the military authorities there, asking for immediate reports on the Ryan inci dent. HOIIKHT E. MneAI.ARNKY— MAGAZINE WHITISH ONLY Robert E. MacAlarney. a former Tel egraph reporter, city editor of the Now York "Post" and "Mail," has resigned his position as instructor in the Pulit zer School of Journalism at Columbia University tp devote his entire time to magazine work. - THE FIFTH INSTALLMENT OF LUCILLE LOVE, THE GIRL of MYSTERY CARRIES THIS REMARKABLE HEROINE THROUGH AN AMAZING SERIES OF THRILLING AND SOUL STIRRING ADVENTURES WHICH WILL MARK IT AS THE MOST She looked with a shudder on the hairy, dwarfed, mis-shapen creatures that surrounded her. BE SURE ANI READ THIS INSTALLMENT AND FOLLOW Lucille Love Into the cave of horrors ! Follow her Into the hidden underground city. Meet the sightless men with her—men whom evolution has forgotten. Feel with her the sudden anguish of mind when the blind half-apes close in upon her ; recoil with her from the terrors of that deep, dark dungeon, and rejoice with her when she is rescued from almost certain death by that monster ourang outang — "THE KING OF ALL THE MONKEYS" Federal Troops Halt Disorders in Strike District of Colorado By Associated Press Denver, Col., May 1. —Action of the j coming special session of the Colorado j Legislature in regard to the coal j miners' strike, the disposition of the i Federal troops in the Southern strike zone, the decision of strikers at Trini dad, relative to the surrender of arms and possibility of further Federal in tervention in the labor controversy, j were the absorbing features of the | strike situation to-day. Not an act of violence had been reported from the strike regions for more than twenty four hours. The coming of the Fed eral soldiers put an end, temporarily at least, to outbreaks in Fremont, Las Animas and Huerfano counties, and the mobilization of State troops and home guards in Boulder and Weld counties in the Northern zone, had a quieting influence there. British Cruiser Starts For Scene of Disaster j By Associated Press Hongkong, May 1. —Information was received hero to-day to the effect that i the Siberia is ashore on Samasana Island, off the Formosa coast. The British cruiser Yarmouth left at once in all haste to go to the assist ance of the liner. Samasana Island lies 15% miles east of the Formosa coast line. It is 1% miles long and 1 mile wide. The formation is volcanic. Isolated rocks flank it and from its eastern point there extends a reef for 2 % miles. The currents around the island are described as dangerous. The inhabi tants of Samasana are Chinese. Prominent Persons Were on Board Mail Steamer By Associated Press New York, May I.—Wiley B. Beard, a passenger on the Siberia, has been j a teacher in the Philippine public j schools since December 12, 1901. Other passengers are Lieutenant V. ; C. Reyes, a member of the Philippine i constabulary; Howard Long, a division superintendent of schools, and Orlo C. j Whittaker, a captain of the Philippine constabulary. One Woman Was on Way to Philippines to Wed I By Associated Press Washington. D. C., May I.—George I M. Egan, who Is one of the Siberia's passengers, has recently been rein stated governor of Batanes, in the Philippine Islands, and is on his way to his post. Arthur Ilallberg is an aid in th Coast and Geodetic Survey. An other passenger reported to the bu reau here is Miss W. F. Bryant, who, it is understood, was on route to the Philippines to bo married. By Associated Press Washington, D. C., May I.—Ad dresses of some of the passengers on the Siberia who were sent out to Manila by the insular bureau of the War Department are given here. They include: Captain O. C. Wlilttaker, Philippine constabulary; Mrs. Whit taker and infant. Franklin, Pa. The Navy Department to-day reported the cruiser Galveston, Commander R, if. Leigh, leaving Manila yesterday for Shanghai. The Galveston shotidi be about 260 miles from the Siberia's re ported position. AJTHH TWELVE YEARS After twelve years the body of Rob ert Laßoss, a former Harrisburg news paper man, was brought from Beaver Falls to-day and burled In the Harris burg Cemetery. Mr. i.aßoss died In 1902. He served as an editor of the "Independent" before it consolidated with the "Star." He removed to Beaver Foils to lake over the managing editor- Mill) of tho "Times," of that city. "LAST DAYS OF POMPKII" AT STAR THEATER "The last Days of Pompeii,' a new eight-reel motion picture lilm, will be shown at the Star Theater to-day and to-morrow. The dim was scheduled for to-morrow only, but by special arrangement it will be shown here for two days. , The production is said to have cost $2u0,000, and contains 260 scenes in which 10,000 people appear. It was shown recently at Wallaek's Theater, New York ,and is said to be one <>C the best of the more pretentious photo plays. "The Days of Pompeii" has been dramatized from Bulwer-Lytton's book of the same name and shows every one of the many climaxes up to the eruption of Alt. Vesuvius. The pro ducers say the reels have no connec tion with former and smaller produc tions by other companies. It is an Italian production, made un der tiie supervision of Pasquali, and it ! is the first time that it has been shown | in this city.—Advertisement. j O'SHAUKHNESSY RETURNING By Associated Press Washington, May I.—Reports reached here to-day that Nelson O'Shaughnessy, former charge of the United States embassy in Mexico City, was leaving Vera Cruz to come to the United States. The State Department said that no instructions had been sent Mr. O'Shaughnessy, :.nd that he was at liberty to stay at Vera Cruz or come North in his own discretion. AMERICANS ARE SAFE Washington, May 1. —Burton Wil son, an American who was prevented from leaving for Vera Cruz, has noti fied Consul Canada that he is safe and well in Mexico City, along with J. Starr Hunt, George McCarthy, K. M. Vanzant, George W. Cook and Colonel Y eager. FEIJI/ FROM HAY IiOFT AND FRACTURED HIS ARM While climbing to the second tloor of Shearer's barn at Cloverly Heights to get hay Paul Weaver, aged 14, of 1721 Herr street, accidentally fell through the hay loft. He was brought to the Harrisburg Hopital with a frac tured right arm and injuries about his body. THE REASON WHY! —By Heath. w «nPHIS AfcMOfc 15 IME THING % HE SA\D>, U wc [fO COV££ UD DOME, ONc HAS GOT A GENTLE WIFE, Hid AT HOWE?" i Two-year-old Falls From Roof, Fractures Skull, Condition Grave Clarence Bachman, 2, -year-old son of George Bachman, 315 Market street, fell head foremost from a roof in the yard of his home, a distance of sixteen feet. He was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital suffering with a fractured skull. His condition is very grave. E. W. Mundorf, aged 43, of 1304 Wallace street, was admitted to the Harrisburg Hospital last evening suf fering from a fractured skull, which he received in a fall while at work at the Pennsylvania Hotel, Seventh and Verbeke streets. Constitutionalists Will Not Declare Armistice, Is General Belief By Associated Press Washington, D. C., May 1, With the declaration of a truce between Huerta an dthe United States govern ment, interest centered to-day in whether Carranza, the rebel chief, would resolve himself into the keystone of a diplomatic arch designed to bridge the whole problem of the pa cification of Mexico and its interna tional .complications. Huerta, it was announced, had ac cepted proposals of the South Ameri can envoys that hostilities between his forces and those of the United Staes cease. Secretary Bryan had in formed the mediators that the Amer ican government "took it for granted there would be no hostilities during the mediation proceedings." New Spnrcroom Brila, For Inntnnce [From the Kansas City Journal.] Woman wants the ballot and she would get it instanter, if she didn't want so many otlw-r things that tend to divert her attention. 15
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