MUTED BODY IS REMIT TO QUIT Local Members Fear They Have Been Gold Bricked; Will Treat as Individuals Believing: that they have to a cer tain extent been gold bricked, mem bers of the Brotherhood of Federated Railway Employes in Harrisburg at & meeting yesterday decided to handle their grievances themselves. During yesterday word was received at the local headquarters In North Sixth street from Sunbury that W. H. Pierce, president of the order, had issued another ultimatum "that unless the Federated Brotherhood wns rec ognized by Wednesday 4 0,000 em ployes of the Pennsylvania Railroad would be called out on strike." President Pierce made this state ment at a meeting In Sunburv. Local members expressed a willingness' at their meeting to wait until Wednesday. In the meantime, however, it is said, Harrisburg men will treat with the Pennsylvania Railroad as individuals. Members of the Federated Brother hood in Harrisburg said yesterday that they did not care to take any chances of losing their jobs entirely. A dis patch from Sunbury to-day says: "Following a meeting of the Broth erhood of 'Federated Employes here yesterday a movement was made by several hundred members to leave the brotherhood and treat with the com pany as individuals. W. H. Pierce, the president of the order, offered to have a final settlement by Wednesday, but the majority of the members here do not care to take any further chances of losing their positions. "To some of the men who lost their jobs through last Thursday's fizzle the punishment has been severe. One man is old and has but one leg. Another has a wife and four children and made more than SIOO per month. Much bitter feeling exists toward the head of the organization here." Standing of the Crews HARRIKBVRG SIDE IMiilntlelphln Division —lo9 crew first to go after 12 p. m.: 117, 110, 118. 123, 126. 11j, 121, 105, 10S, 127, 120 Engineers for 110, 113, 115 for 101, 108, 100, 119, 121, Conductors for 109, 126 for 101, 108, 117, 120, 121, Brakemen for 118. 120, 121, 126, 127 Engineers up: Bissinger, Heln'dman. KELLER MURDER CASE MDY CONTINUE WEEK Strong Evidence Given Against De fendant When Court Trial Opens This Morning Special to The Telegraph Cliambersburg, Pa., May 4. The ' second week of the trial of Zelda Kel- | ler Ge.rholdt for murder of her hus band, J' loyd Keller, who (lied Novem ber 29, 1912, began this morning and! promises to run mucli of this week.! The Commonwealth has examined not 1 aver twenty of its eighty-five witnesses ( ind the defense has sixty-eight wit nesses, It is said. One big develop- j inent of to-day's evidence was that Mrs. Keller refused to remain In the room where her husband was dying. | "I won't stay to see him die," she! said. "If you'uns don't stay in the| room I'll call Ike," referring to Heck man, her alleged lover, who was a [•lose neighbor. To handle the mass sf testimony an alternate stenog rapher was brought in. H. L. Wil liams, of Gettysburg, will aid D. O. 3ehr, official reporter. Trooper Curtis Davies, the State Police detective, and Isaac Herman, lover of Zelda, have not i'et been called. EMPEROR AGAIN DISTURBED By Associated Press Vienna, May 4.—Emperor Francis loseph is suffering a recurrence of the fits of coughing which recently taxed him so severely. ARSON SQUAD BUSY By Associated Press Belfast, May 4.—The arson squad of the militant suffragettes in Ulster to- I day burned the new grandstand of the , Have Hill Tennis Club. Irrigates the Blood Knocks Rheumatism \ Remedy That Flushes the Blood from Head to Foot. To get rid of rheumatism requires that :he blood be completely flushed—not a mere nakeshlft as by salts and pain killers. Tha ong record of S. S. S. is Important to mow. It bas found Us way Into every lection of the nation. It Is the most widely ised and most widely talked-of remedy here Is for all blood troubles. And It is 1 known fact that rheumatism is primarily 1 blood trouble. It is conceded by the closest students of he subject that rheumatism is caused in nost cases by an acid condition of the blood md aggravated by the remedies commonly ised for relief. In other cases rheumatism b the result of nerve depression ; In still ithers it is the effect of some vitiated dood condition, having been treated with nercurj. lodides, arsenic, and other poison itia mineral drugs. Ttte recoveries of all these types of fceumatism by the use of S. S. S. Is a vonderful tribute to the natural efficacy of bis remarkable medicine, for It is assiml ated just as naturally, just as specifically, md just as well ordained as the most ueptable, most palatable and most readily lcested food. Do not fail to get a bottle f S. 8. 8. today, but insist upon 8. S. S, >on't accept a substitute. \ou will be stonlshed at the results. If your rheuniß i«m is of such a nature that you would Use t* consult a great specialist conflden lally. write to the Medical De.pt., The Swift Ipeciflc Co., 530 Swift Bldg., Atlanta, Gn MONDAY EVENING, Rpease, Albright, Sellers, Smith, Hrooke, femeltzer, Wolfe. Davis, Mc- Otiire, Black. Iluhler, Uallagher, Mar tin, Newcomer. Happersett, McUowan, Kelley, Tennant, Powell, Keane, Madeti foril. Firemen up: lteno, Sheaffer, David son, Relsch, Powers. Swank, Cook, Mumnia, Brenner, Marts;, Spring, Pen well, Carr, Übhart, Achey, Soiieeley, I Rboads, Myers, Wagner, Kestreves. Conductors up: ltaudeslicll, Ford, Fink, Eooker. Flagmen up: Brultle, Gehrett, Mel l linger. , Brakemen up. Hubbard, Drown, Grif ! He. Collins. Mumtna. Busser, Knupp, 1 Shultzberger, Baltozer. File. Cox, Steh i man, Coleman, McGinnis, Watts, Mcln tyre. Mliliilr Division— 2l6 crew first to go after 1:30 p. m. Front end: 23. Preference: 1, 5, 3, 10, 8. 4, 7, 2, 9, 6. Engineer for !). Firemen for 1, 10. Conductors for 4. 7. Brakemen for 7. 2. Engineers up: Clouser, Free, Mumma, Bennett, Willis. Smith, Bossier, Brlg tfles, Gannan, Ulsh, Simonton, Kugler. I Firemen up: Drewett, Wagner, Mur ! ray, Masterson. Slinlley. Ivnaub. [ Brakemen up: Troy, Stahl. Yard Crews—To go after t p. m.: ; Engineers for 306, 707, IS2O. Firemen for 213, &uTJ hEAOOUAti TERS'*' CiE UP IP - - ♦ PUP NT 1 3 TRKE T -> - fl HIGHSPIRE HAS ENTHUSIASTIC Egg? jftMpgßliM|PM : Upper etching, left to right: Captain White, Hirhspire's leader; Dr. H. McDunel throwing first ball; Captain Bucher, of Steelton, busy 011 coach ing line. Lower etching, the bleacher crowd at Highsplre where Steelton rooters had their joys in the first two Innings and then caine the tleing up of the game that brought cheers from the Highspire boosters. ROYALTO! GRADUATES WILL GET DIPLOMAS Ninth Annual Commencement Ex ercises to Be Held in U. B. Church To-morrow The ninth annual commencement exercises of the Royalton high school will be held in the United Brethren Church, Royalton, to-morrow evening. Five members of the senior class will receive their diplomas at the conclu sion of the exercises. The address to the graduates will be delivered by John R. Geyer. The vale dictory will be delivered by Miss Mil dred M. Sh,uniaker and the salutatory by Miss Jennie L. Daugherty. The members of the class are Jennie L. Daugherty, Mildred M. Shoemaker, Esther E. X. Kohler, Ella M. Long and John G. Boughter. Following is the complete program: Invocation, the Rev. H. C. Smith; singing, "Summer Morning;" salu tatory, "The Present Day," Jennie L. Daugherty; Instrumental solo, "The Dying Poet," Mildred M. Shumaker; class prophesy, Esther E. N. Kohler; "Our Achievements," Ella M. Long; vocal solo, "In the Garden of My Heart," Coro Roma, Jennie L. Daugh erty; recitation, "Poor Little Joe," Es ther E. Kohler; "Education as Related to Civic Prosperity," John G. Bough ter; instrumental trio, "Gypsy Rondo," Kramer, Misses Daugherty, Long and Kohler; class history, Ella M. Long; class song; valedictory, "Patience," Mildred M. Shumaker; presentation of diplomas; principal's address to the class: address to the graduates, John R. Geyer; singing, commencement song; benediction, R. H. Smith. The directors of the Royalton schools are Edward Triesch, president; Addi son F. Hurnley, vice-president; Chris tian Luft, secretary; George W. Keener, treasurer, and Ailain E. Hick ernell. The teachers are 11. B. King, principal; Grace Keefer, Miss Mary E. Gardner, Miss Gwendolyn G. Elder, Miss Dorothy Campbell and Miss Anna M. Luft. The doors will open at 7 o'clock and the exercises will start at 7.30 o'clock. 'MIDDLETOWiN^ OPEN CLIiU HALL Elaborate ceremonies marked the opening of the new hall of the Ameri can Girls' Club. Saturday evening. The rooms above Banks Brothers depart ment store have been remodeled and fitted out as beautiful club roorai. These rooms were decorated with palms and potted plants and school and college pennants. Miss Lillian Howard, State organizer for the Woman's Suf frage Association, was present to de liver an uddress on "Women's Rights" to the girls. The girls will hold another meeting Friday evening. Missionary Dny Missionary Day was observed In the Methodist Church yesterday. An inter esting program was given under the direction of Superintendent N. C. Fuhr man. . TO ELECT SCHOOL HEAP The Middletown School Hoard will elect a superintenuent for four years at a meeting to-morrow evening. H. J. Wickey will probably be re-elected. I OLIS HES Black-Tan-White in. I THE F. F. DALLEY CO.. LTD.. BUFFALO, N. Y, HAMILTON. ONT. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH OBSERVE »TB' MY. SMS BURGESS Wigfield Issues Proclamation Ask ing For General Celebration Next Sunday Burgess Fred Wigfield has taken time by the forelock in issuing his an nual proclamation for a general ob servance of Mothers' Day, next Sun day, May 10. For years past it has been the cus tom to observe Mothers' Day here. In all the churches there are special serv ices in honor of the mothers and a white carnation is worn by nearly everyone. The burgess' proclamation is as follows: "Whereas throughout the world, and especially in this nation and state, and particularly in our own borough of Steelton, motherhood should be hon ored, and principle, duty, gratitude and affection bind us closely to the mothers who bore us for the world, it behooves us to give expression to that consideration and esteem due to the mothers by an outward and visible sign; / "Therefore I. Fred Wigfield, burgess of the borough of Steelton, do desig nate the white carnation as that sign, and May 10th as Mothers' Day, and request that everyone, man, woman and child,, shall wear this sign on that day as a symbol of love to his own mother and an offering of respect to every other mother. "Given under my hand and seal this 30th day of April, A. D. 1914. "FRED W. WIGFIELD, "Chief Burgess." STEELTONHNAP SHOTS Goes Right Back. Within fifteen minutes of the time he was discharged from custody on charges of stealing a gun belonging to Betty Mason, John Proctor was rearrested on charges preferred by Nancy Brown. Buys Store.—Earl Shoop has pur chased the cigar store and poolroom at Trewick and Front streets from W. E. Toomey. Disorderly House Charge.—'Mamie Maubley was arrested Saturday even ing by Constable Baumgardner, charg ed with conducting n disorderly house at 137 South Fourth street. Harris burg. Council to M«t. The borough Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. Circus Arrive*. Another circus ar rived in town and will show this after noon and this evening. Wyoming Bill's Wild West outfit arrived yesterday and pitched tents on Hygienic Hill. Sunday School Association Meets. The Sunday School Association, of St. John's Lutheran Church, will meet this evening, at 8 o'clock. ARREST ALLEGED THIEF Wanted here to ariswor charges of robbing a boardinghouse, last October, Roy Vanderloot, alias Henry Tyson, was arrested at Fourth and Marke't streets, Ilarrisburg, by Detectives Murname and White. He was turned over to Squire Gardner, who held under SBOO bail for a hearing. Vanderloot, alias Tyson, is believed to be the man who visited the boardinghouse of Mrs. Har riett J. Ruby, Main and Conestoga streets, last October, engaged board and then ransacked the house. A gold watch and sllO In cash were stolen. Tlit watch was later recovered by Detective Durnbaugh, who worked tip the evi dence that lead to Vanderloot's arrest. WILLIMT TO SET IBITTEBY j Governor Tells Representative Ul man. Ex-Mayor Wolf and Others of Plans Governor Tener to-day told a dele gation of Wllllamsport citizens that the three Infantry companies of the Twelfth Regiment located at Williams- I port would likely he changed into a I battery of field artillery, but that ac jtion would hardly be taken until it was determined whether State troops I would be called into the field by the national government. The committee came to enter a protest against dis bandment of the three companies, calling attention to the fact that the city had given a donation toward the construction of the State armory. The Governor replied that there was no in tention to withdraw military organiza tions, but that the battery would take the place of the infantry and keep j Wllllamsport on the military map, A battery is composed of 132 men and the best officer's will be retained. The committee was composed of Representative Ansel Ulman, C. E. Sprout, attorney; Dr. William B. Reil ly, of the Twelfth Infantry staff; Clar ence L. Peasley, attorney; William B. I Millenerl secretary of the Board of Trade, and ex-Mayor Charles D. Wolfe. COUNTRY CLUB BURNED Chicago, 111., May 4.—Lightning struck the clubhouse of the Home wood Country Club at Swarthmore, south of here, last night, causing a $150.f 30 fire, which destroyed the building. liEc-TURE TOR MITE SOCIETY Special to The Telegraph Hummelstown. Fa., May 4. The Rev. Forrest Dager, D. D., of Philadel phia, will deltver his humorous lecture, "Rags and Old Iron," in the social room of the Reformed Church on Tuesday evening, May 20, under the auspices of the Ladies' Mite Society of the church. Deaths and Funerals MRS. IIU'I'KR mres Mrs. Elizabeth Ripper, wife of Charles E. Ripper, foreman of tlu Star- Independent. died this tvoi t o'clock, at her home, 25 South Fifteenth street. She was a£ed 4-i Mi are a son, Paul, and live step-children ■ —Charles, Waynesboro; Edwin, Aler vln, Anna and Marie. Two sisters and two brothers also survive: Mrs. Annie Hoffman, this city, and Mrs. Mary Quig ley. Los Angeles, Cal.; John and Jo seph Wager, both of Lebanon. Funerai services will be held Thursday, at 9 a. m„ at the St. Lawrence Church. Burial will be made in the Mt. Calvary Ceme tery. AGED WOMAN DIES Mrs. Catherine Weaver, of Duncan non, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. J. f>. Hoffman, 545 Seneca street. She was 80 years of age. Mrs. Weaver is survived by the following children: Mrs. Ma tilda Palmer, Mrs. Katharine Parson, John, George, Levi, Edward and Charles Weaver. The body will be taken to Duncannon by Undertaker T. M. Mauk and Son, for burial. HUSIXESS I,OCA I, YOU'LL BE SURPRISED To see the wonderful display we carry in automobile supplies. There is noth ing of any particular importance you will not find here, and we want vou to know our prices are right down where you like to see them. We have only the best and, we believe, we can fill your wants satisfactorily. E. Mather & Con, 204 Walnut street. HAVE YOU SEEN The Abbott Motor Car this season? Have you made a careful inspection of the many high-grade features and compared it with other cars that cost more money?. We would be pleased to tell you why It is possible for us to give you tC special price on this car. 106 South Second street. THE SUMMER SUIT Are you ready to select your sum mer suit? We have a handsome line of English, Scotch and American suit ings to show you. We assure you per fection in style, fit and workmanship. It pays to be a Simms man and it is a personal satisfaction. A. J. Simms Tailor to Men—22 North Fourth street. MAY 4, 1914. #lce Cream, Confectionery, Fancy Cakes, _ _ _ _ Soda Water McNeals Particular attention is called 1015 to our Ice cream which is made I W TL* J C from all pure cream. Made up in IN. 1 nird otreet assorted flavors daily for retail trade only. Delivered to the (Sueeeanor to home on phone orders and served Hoy Caterlug Co.) in our Ice cream and soda par lors. Opening May sth BIG HEARINGS 10 BE HELD TOMORROW State Public Service Board Has Much to Do During the Present Week A A hearing will A be held before the ' Public Service JSfc Commission to - morrow morning, Ifet aB tn tlle ' |U,lSt ' ()n VJPtySSfiL of tlle reasona,lle " I JwFH/ilWwtrir ness, or discrlm s gaHfIUUDuI Inatory or prefer -5 fi? ential character of j-pL-c-fiy proposed changes w»"~T.r7T~ i htibI 1 in tariffs, covering movements of freight between points on trunk or long lines of railroads and points on alleged industrial or short lines. On Tuesday there will be a public hearing before the commission on the question of the Installation of jacks on the passenger cars of the var ious street railway companies; and on tho same day the railroad and street railway companies will be heard as to the scope and legal effect of the com mission's order issued January Bth, in the matter of providing drinking wa ter and sanitary drinking cups in the cars and agency stations. Trustees to Meet. —Trustees and su perintendents of the State's hospitals for tho insane and the feeble-minded will gather in the House Caucus room at the Capitol to-morrow for the semi annual session and discuss matters of administration which continually arise. It is probable that something will also be done regarding recom mendations relative to the next legis lature. William Field Shay, of the Danville hospital trustees, is the president and will open the session. Dr. I-I. L. Orth, superintendent of the State hospital here, will welcome the guests and governor Tener will address them. Morning speakers will include ex- Speaker H. F. Walton on system in management and Dr. Jesse M. Patter son on discrimination in parole. State Deposits. Bank and trust companies In this section are shown to have a fair share of the State money by the monthly report of Audi tor General A. W. Powell. The active depositories have of the general fund as follows: Commonwealth Trust, $194,678.42 and the Harrisburg Trust $152,961.44. The inactive depositories of the general funds have: Central Trust, $50,000; Union Trust, $50,000; Security Trust, $10,000; Citizens, $lO,- 000; Sixth Street, $15,000; Commer cial, $40,000; Dauphin Deposit, $35,- 000; First National, $60,000; Harris burg National, $50,000; Merchants Na tional, $50,000; Duncannon National, $5,000; Carlisle Trust, $5,000; Farm ers' Trust, Carlisle, $30,000; First, Marysville, $5,000; New Cumberland, 510,000; People's, Duncannon, $8,000; •Second, Mechanicsburg, $7,500. Tho sinking fund holdings hereabouts are as follows: Citizens, Mlddletown, $5,- 000; Farmers', Hummelstown, $15,- 000; Union Trust, Harrisburg, $50,- 00; Mechanicsburg National, $5,000; Tower City, $5,000. Await Specifications. —Dr. Nathan C. Schaeffer, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, said to-day that he was awaiting specifications in the charges filed against Livingston Seltzer, county school superintendent of Schuylkill. (irnyhill Named.—George Graybill, of York, has been appointed a member of the Petersburg Battlefield Commis sion. Bin Payment* Made.—The Attorney General's Department to-day paid to the State Treasury $168,000 in State taxes collected. Of this SBO,OOO came from the Lehigh Valley Railroad. CAPITOL HILL NOTES The Forestry Commission will meet to-morrow. Bids on the State aid road construc tion will be opened to-morrow. Dr. H. S. Drinker, president of Le high University, visited the Governor to-day. F. W. Fleitz. former Deputy Attor ney General, was on the "Hill." Commissioner Jackson will visit Pittsburgh this week. Fertiliser Work. The agents of the Department of Agriculture have about finished the sampling of fertil izers In various parts of the Siate and for some time chemists of the depart ment will be busy making tests. More samples have been taken than ever be fore. Cofinelln to Meet. The State Medi cal and Dental Councils are scheduled for meetings here this week. The Bu reau of Medical Education will take up the drugless theraphy practitioners. Arxenal Buildings. The Board of Public Grounds and Buildings will open bids on May 19 for the garage and sub way ac the new arsenal building. School i:ievtlonN. Throughout tha counties of the State School Directors will meet to-morow to elect county school superintendents. The returns will be filed heie and commissions bo issued. Water Supply IluNliiemi. The Cum berland Valley Railroad Company has asked permission of the State Water Supply Commission for extension of tha Big Spring bridge at Newville. Ches ter, Somerset and Lancaster counties nave asked permission for construction of bridges. PRESIDENT WILSON SELECTS OUie [Continued Prom First Page] timation has come as yet as to hia indentity. Official Washington as well as bank ing circles generally are awaiting tho announcement cf the full personel of the Federal Reserve Board with in tense interest, as it formally will set in motion tho new currency law which was signed December 2 3 Inst. With tho selection of the twelve regional reserve banks the orgnlzation of tho hoard has been the most vital step in the operation of the new currency law. The banks are being organized and the expectation of officials is that within another month the entire sys tem wilt be In full swing, although thoro are certain transitions which will occupy a greater length ot time. Seven -Members on Board The complete board will consist of seven members at salaries of $12,000 a year. The secretary of the treasury and the comptroller of the currency are ex-officio members and the five others are to be appointed by tho President. The law stipulates that the members could be appointed with re ference to the "geographical, com mercial and financial divisions of tho country." With Mr. Onley representing New England and Mr. Warburg, New York, it was expected that the other mem bers to be selected would represent the south, the middle west and the far west. The appointees serve ten years. Olney Smiles When Told of Selection By Associated Press Boston, Mass., May 4. —Richard Ol ney smiled when informed to-day that President Wilson had selected him Tor governor of the Federal Reserve Board j but declined to comment on the an | nouncement or Indicate whether ho would accept. Mr. Olney is in his seventy-ninth year and though vigor ous and active, was influenced by his advanced years as well as by his busi ness Interests to decline the diplomatic office tendered him a year ago. State Police Patrol Streets of Hazleton By Associated Press Hazleton, Pa., May 4. Seventeen State troopers arrived at Freeland to day and are patrolling that section as a result of the trouble which devel-, oped the past two days as a result of the strike of the motormen and con ductors of the Lehigh Traction Com pany, which is operating its cars -with other crews. An attempt was made during tho night to blow up the trolley bridge at Drifton, where the line crosses on tha way to Freeland. On the south sido of the city stones and logs were piled on the tracks. STRIKERS TO HETURN By Associated Press Charleston, W. Va., May 4.—Reports from tho Kanawha coal Held to-day indicated that many of the miners who stsruck last week would obey the orders of the district officers of tho United Mine M'orkers and return to work until the international officers could pass upon their contention that they have a right to strike. TAKE UP STRIKE QUESTION By Associated Press Indianapolis, Ind., May 4.—The ques tion of calling a general strike in the mining Industry of the country will be taken up at a meeting of tho officer* of the United Mine Workers of Amor, ica and the executive board to be held to-day. TALKS ON "YELLOWSTONE" The concluding Parent-Teachers meeting, of the Penn school, for the term will take place to-morrow night, when Professor J. J. Brehm will talk about "Yellowstone Park." LECTURE COURSE ENDS To-night marks the end of the Dr. Yocum University of Pennsylvania Ex tension lecture course. A musical and literary jTogram will be carried out under the chairmanship of Miss Julia Ryan. The meeting takes place in Tech High School.