—f-. MUIIE WDRKERS TO TEST STATE S LAW Action in Equity Brought in the Dauphin County Court by Schuylkill Man An action in equity which will raise •»he question whether men who have not had five years' experience as prac tical miners are eligible to receive cer tificates as mine foremen or assistant mine foremen, was brought in the Dauphin eourty court to-day by James J. Morau and James B. Reilly, Potts vilie solicitors for James Matthews, president of district No. 9 of the United Mine Workers. The action is to restrain James E. Roderick from issuing certificates to any of the 139 miners who may be returned as hav ing passed the examination for certifi cates held at Pottsvillc May 25 and . 26. It is contended that some of the applicants were not eligible to take the examination and will lay before the court the dispute whether men can be given certificates without hav ing worked for five years. » 1 The action indicates that men are not eligible as follows: Twelfth dls trlct. 22: thirteenth, 20; fourteenth, .22; fifteenth, 16; sixteenth, 30; seven teenth, 4; eighteenth, 7, and nine teenth, 18. The Attorney General's Department will defend the action and will file an answer as soon as Chief Roderick, who has been ill, is able to come to the city. Deaver Objects to Operations Without Justifiable Cause By Associated Press Atlantic City, N. J., June 25.—That too many operations without justi fiable cause are performed und that abdominal and intestinal surgery should not be attempted unless by ex perienced surgeons were statements before the section on abdominal sur gery of the American Medical Asso ciation. "I raise my voice against too frequent operations on the intestinal canal and on the abdomen," said Dr. John B. Deaver, of Philadelphia. He declared that a movable organ should never be made a fixed organ and added that too much surgery is attempted by , v incapable men. Dr. Charles Mayo, of Rochester, Minn., agreed with Dr. Deaver that there were too many unnecessary op erations and emphasized the impor tance of a more thorough study of embryology. The association was asked by Mrs. Horace Brock, president of the Penn . sylvania Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, to go on record as opposed to equal suffrage. In a letter to the president Mrs. Brock gives vari ous reasons why the vote should not he granted women. "Dry" Goes Into Effect in U. S. Navy on July 1 By Associated *'ress . Washington, June 25.—Speculation as to the grace with which officers will j t accept Secretary Daniels' Order ban ishing intoxicants from Unele Sam's navy increases as the "wet" days draw to a close. The order becomes effec tive July 1. Thereafter no officers may have liquor on shipboard or on any naval reservation. "All orders are to be reasonably interpreted," said Secretary Daniels to-day when asked what was to be done with liquor which happened to be on ship when day breaks next Wed nesday. The secretary added that ho did not expect his officers to feed the contraband goods to Neptune. This phase of the new order of things is important becsiuse some of " the ships have been accustomed to procure a year's wine mess at >ne time. Especially is this true of a ves sel on foreign cruises. Fatalities Mar Annual Commencement Exercises By Associated Press Ann Arbor, Mich., June 25.—Fifteen ' honorary degrees were granted to-day j at the 70th commencement of tho Uni versity of Michigan and earned degrees j were conferred on 1,004 students. In the list of students printed on tho com mencement program aro the names of two who have died recently. Sam-I uel Regester, of Rices Landing, Pa., a candidate for a master's degree, post poned an operation for appendicitis until he completed his examinations and paid for the delay with his life. Roy Davis, of Mineral Ridg -, Ohio, a Senior in the law cla: was drowned last week in the afternoon of the day • » h had passed his final examination. The honorary degrees conferred in clude: Master of Engineering—Job Tuthill, Kansas City; William Folioett, El Paco. A third master of engineering degree was to have been conferred on Benezette Williams, of Chicafo, but on Monday when about to take a train to Ann Arbor Mr. Williams fell dead. 1,000 Mercantile Licenses Are Yet to Be Taken Out More than 1,000 mercantile licenses t have thus far failed to take out the necessary permission to do business and County Treasurer Arthur H. Bai ley to-day issued the linal warning. July 1 is the time limit fixed for ob taining the licenses. Future notices, Treasurer Bailey , said to-day, will be sent through the aldermen, into whose hands the ac counts will be pificed if not squared before July 1. QRONNA AND lIANNA WIX: DEMOCRATS RI'NNING EVEN By Associated tress Grand Eorks, N. P., June 25.-—Unit ed States Senator A. G. Gronna was re * nominated on the Republican ticket, judging from returns received so far from the State-wide primary elections. Governor L. B. Hanna also was renom inated on the Republican ticket on the face of early returns. W. E. Purcell and J. P. Jones were running about even in the Democratic senatorial contest. For the guberna torial nomination on the Democratic ticket. Oliver Knudson was leading F. O. Hellstrom by a safe majority. NEW POST CARDS ISSUED By Associate/t Press Washington, June 25. —Issuance of a new domestic postal card was an nounced by the Post Office Depart • ment to-day. It is to replace the card now in use which bears the profile portrait of the late President McKln ley. The new card will be the por trait of Thomas Jefferson. The only other difference in the cards is that the new card 1b printed in green ink nrlntr.l I" l-t. THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH JUNE 25, 1914 90 HE WIND PUTS CRIP HOT Wl But at That Mercury Crawled to Degree Mark at 2 O'clock A thunderstorm that swooped in at thirty miles an hour from the west at 8.25, last night knocked down six degrees of humidity, and the breeze that came along stayed. And so col lars stayed more upright and people laughed easier to-day. Lightning last night struck close to the city, but the only damage was a smash-up of the police telephone system, so that pa trolmen were isolated. Edgar Butter, 24, a laborer, was overconio just before he got to his home at 1209 North Seventh street, shortly before 5 o'clock and was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital, and James Jehnson, 50, was revived at this hos pital after being overcome at work on the new building for the Aughinhaugh prlntery. I To-day at 2 o'clock the temperature was 91. Ex-Senator Shot by Accidental Discharge of Mayor Mitchel's Pistol By Associated Press New York. June 25.—William H. Reynolds, a former state senator, may be confined to St. Luke's Hospital for a week or more by the wound inflicted Saturday by the accidental discharge of Mayor Mitchel's pistol. The bullet entered Reynolds' left thigh, passed through and in coming' out shattered the bone of a finger. The mayor explained that Mr. Reyn olds, Mrs. Mitehel, a friend of Mrs. Mitchel and himself had returned from the Mitchel farm at Croton, where the party had been shooting at a target. The mayor dropped one of the guns from his pocket. It struck the side walk in a peculiar way, breaking the safety mechanism and driving the hammer point against the cartridge, which exploded. Midvale Steel Manager Favors Eight Hour Day By Associated Press Philadelphia, Pa., June 25.—A uni versal eiglit-hour law applicable to all the States was favored to-day by the Midvale Steel Works whose general manager, W. P. Bard, appeared before the Federal Commission on Industrial Relations which is in session here. "We would welcome the universal eight-hour day," he said. Mr. Barda, however said, such a law would mili tate against American industries in times of depression when they seek more business in foreign countries where hours and wages are different, but tho American competitors would all have an equal chance if the law was universal in this country. In ans wer to a question Mr. Barda said the ultimate consumer would pay what ever added cost there was in reducing the hours. No Pictures of City From Aeroplane; Light Not Good Peculiar atmospheric conditions in advance of last evening's storm pre vented the proposed moving pictures of Harrisburg from an aeroplane from being made. The best the cameraman could do was to take several views of the machine in the air as it arose from the ground at Paxtang. The pictures made yesterday of the gallows in the jailyard, following tho hanging of Pascall Hall will be held as a historical record of the last time tho old scaffold was used. A private view of the film to ascertain its fitness for tho purpose will be held at the Photoplay Theater next week, but there will be no public exhibition of the pictures. They were not made for that purpose. Roosevelt's River Is in Brazil, Says Lange By Associated Vress New York, Juno 25. ln a cable mes sage made public here to-day Algot Langre ,an explorer, after announeiiiß that he had completed Amazon explora tions for which he went into the Bra zilian Juiiklcs in 1012 added he found the discovery of ?» river by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt to bo authentic, also announced in his message that he was aboard the steamship Denis en route to Now York. who is a Dane, Rained promi nence in 1912 when he returned from the Brazilian Junprles with stories of horror, fever and cannibals. He re turned to Brazil almost immediately at the head of an expedition of five sent out by the Kntomoloßical Department »»f the University of Pennsylvania. The message made public to-day is the first word from him sln«e he went into the wilds of Brazil in September, 1912. "Ty" Cobb Fined SSO For Disturbing Peace By Associated Press Detroit, Mich., June 25.—Tyrus Cobb, the baseball player, pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of disturb ing the peace and paid a SSO fine. The charge was made by William L. Carpenter in whose meat shop the ball player caused a disturbance last Saturday night. Cobb flourished a re volver during the argument. WILL SPPPORT PRESIDENT By Associated Press Washington, June 25.—Support for President Wilson's legislation program was given to-day by the entire Mis souri delegation in the Hftuse, headed by Speaker Champ Clark. A letter from the Missouri representatives ex pressing loyalty "in the struggle you are making to carry out our remain ing platform pledges to the people." ! was presented to Mr. Wilson. In reply ! the President addressed a letter to the \ speaker and his colleagues thanking them for their support. Rebel Commander Dies; One of Villa's Aides By Associated Press El Paso, Tex.. June 25. —General Rodriguez, one of Villa's commanders, died of his wounds sustained In the capture of Zacatecas, according to ad vices received by friends here. Be sides General Herrera, among the oth er officers wounded, were General Benito Garcia and Colonel Rodolfo Fierro. As a rule man's a fool. When It's hot he wants it cool, When It's cool he wants It hot. Always wanting what is not. As a rule man's a fool. MIR MORE DIVORCE STORIES Continued Session of June Term, Cases Will Occupy Both Judges Tomorrow court to-morrow at been laid for Mon day and some were heard at a con tinued session on Tuesday by President Judge Kunkel. Additional Law Judge McCarrell who is now at Washington and Jefferson College commencement exercises is expected home to-morrow when he will resume the hearings of the remaining dozen divorce cases. President Judge Kunkel will sit in No. 1 room. Guests of Jury Commissioner I)app. Mrs. William H. Dapp and daugh ters, Bertha and Viola, of Ashtabula, 0., are the guests for a few weeks of Jury Commissioner and Mrs. Edward Dapp, 1732 North Fourth street. Deputy Protlionotary in Philadel phia. Elmer C. Hummel, deputy pro thonotary, has gone to Philadelphia where Mrs. Hummel is undergoing an operation at the Presbyterian hospital. Sues on Debt. —Suit for the recovery of $408.01 was filed to-day by J. M. Brightbill against Frank Corrado by W. H. Earnest, counsel. District Attorney Got I/leense.— Among the marriage licenses granted late yesterday afternoon was the legal permission to wed that was taken out by District Attorney Donald Cress Keiley, of Bedford, Bedford county, and Edna Howell Fulton, Saxton. New Engineer on Duty. —James A. Shope, formerly of the engineering staff of the Board of Public Works to day began his new duties as the draughtsman and assistant engineer for the Park Department and the City Planning Commission. Among Mr. Shope's first duties will be the prepa ration of the plans for the pronosed new formal entrance to Reservoir Park at Market and Twenty-first streets. WHAT IS A PHENOMENON f "What is a phenomenon?" asked one workman of another. "It's like this," replied the other. "Suppose you were to go out into the country and see a field of thistles grow ing." "Yes." "Well, that wouldn't be a phenome non. "No, that's quite clear," agreed the other man. "But suppose you were to see a lark singing away up in the sky." "Yes." "Well, that would not be a phenome non." . "No, that also seems clear." "But imagine there is a bull in the field. "Yes." kv en that would not be a phenome non. "No." "But now, Bill, look here. Suppose you saw that bull sitting 011 them thistles whistling like a lark—well, that would be a phenomenon." GOOD FELLOWSHIP Tor It Motorcyclists of Milwaukee, Wis 200 strong, invaded Elkhart I.ake on their annual two-day Goodfellowship tour which was held recently. Accom panied by the club's motorcycle band which furnished entertainment en route, the tourists enjoyed every min utee of tho ride, a total distance of 182 miles. Saturday afternoon and night were spent at the lake, where the cyclists enjoyed boating, bathing and dancing. A number of women par toipated in tho tour, riding tandem, in sidecars and single, and all de clared the trip one of the most pleas ont outings they ever had. Already the riders are talking of another simi lar tour. PRIZE BABY'S SMILE FREES M ARRESTED FRANCES GAYER Ne*v York. June 25.—Frances Gayer, the eleven month? old show baby who scored 94.05 per cent. In a priie contest, cleared her mother of a charse or cruelty, when she smiletl happily in court. Mrs. Hugh Gaver. a young Scotchwoman, was arrested by the Children's Societv on a charge filed by neighbors, for cruelty when she left Frances on the Are escape in the rear of her apartment. The mother explained her reason for leav ing the baby on the fire escape was o allow the baby to get all the fresh p'r po<**ble. at the doctor's order*. HE WANTS TO MARRY SOME NICE GIRLIE WITH AUTTLE WAD Enterprising Young Foreigner Wants Partner For Life With a Bit of Cash E. d'Amica, 165 Summit street, would like to marry some nice girl with a little money. D'Amica is a foreigner, young and honest. This he admits; in fact, ho advertises these facts in a modest little "ad" in the Telegraph. Furthermore, D'Amica not . only wants to get into the matrimonial game, but he really needs a little money in his business, and modestly says all this, too, in his ad. That he is bright and intelligent, even though tils English isn't as pure as it might be, D'Amica doesn't admit. His plan of campaign in inserting his "ad" in the Telegraph speaks for itself, however. Not everybody can get dis play stuff on a newspaper. Now that you probably know what D'Amica means, here is his letter and "ad": The letter: To wish to know if is permission to put in that newspaper to present ad vertisement, desirable to the cost for three thrice. To expect her replica E D'Amica, Summit st 165, Harris burg, and to enclose advertisement below The "ad": Honest young foreigner, desirable to know madam for to do married how ever to have a little of money for business tht is desirable for to do . Will; REMODEI. STORE The store of Henry Adlesteln, at 1403 North Sixth street will he re modeled. W. D. Markley has the eon truct. Henlty Transfers! Verbeke street, No. 660, S. Katzman, et. al., to I. Kap leovltz, $2,000; State street, 1342, James M-. Delbler to .lames M. Bowman, $2950; Boas street, 1826, Charles Barn hart to G. .1. Grab: North Fifth street, 2202. W. L. Gorgas to Isaac Mossop; North Third street, lflOfi, W. L. Goigas to Isaac Mossop; Berryhill street, lull, William D. Keiley to John E. Keiley; Fifth street, at Camp, I. Mossop to W. L. Gorgas. PLOWING WITH DOGS [Engineering and Mining Journal] One of our correspondents while waiting for a steamer at Eagle on the Yukon was attracted by loud howlings in several different ke;. accompanied by a stings of fluent oaths and curses, writes the editor of The Engineering and Mining Journal. On Investigating the source of the uproar he discover ed an Indignant prospector-farmer at tempting to plow a small field with a team of five big, shaggy "huskies." It was July 5, and the temperature vas 85 degrees in the shade. The poor dogs, with swollen tongues hanging from their mouths, were struggling gamely in the hot sun, but were mov ing the plow only by small, irregular jerks. Every few minutes they would throw themselves exhausted on the ground, and then their exrlted master would assail them with whip, boots and verbal pyrotechnics simultane ously. Altogether, it was picturesque, but ineffective, plowing. Unluckily, there was no local S. P. C. A. AEROPLANES IN CAMP Stroudsburg, Pa.. June 25. Experi mental tlights with army hydroaero planes by officers of the New York City militja battery, will be a feature of the school of Instruction for that organization at the camp of the Third United States Artillery at Tobyhanna, Pa., for ten days, commencing July 18. This was announced In camp to-day. STOI'GH COMMITTEE TO MEET Members of the committee on pub licity for the Stough campaign will meet to-morrow night, at S o'clock, at the Fourth Street Church of God, for organization. The chairman. K F. Webster, will explain the duties of the committee. 'WONDER' R A R A T IVT C 20 Each; 3 Spools, 50 AJ jCjM. JL \ yx\JL JL # John J. Cark's 200-yard Sew _ irif*- Thread. Friday & SfltUrdflV Koh-i-noor Dress Fast- Q * .. . ners, all sizes, dozen ... Ov R. & G., Warner's and C. and B. New F9|\ Sonomor Dress Fast- O Model Corsets; low bust; worth SI.(X) to nu ' c $1.50. 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Sale price, pair, EXTRA Very long, 16-button, heavy Silk 16-button, elbow length, Mercerized Lisle Gloves, double finger tipped embroidered Qoves Extra fine> Sale ■ oC backs, sold everywhere at SI.OO. /?Q dt&Q Sale price, pair Vv V# pair WONDFR Women's extra fine all-over Silk Stockings, prk nV. n . double garter top, soles and toes; high spliced Slip Stocking Bargains heels. Sale price, pair, VWV Women's Silk Thread Boot Stockings, double lisle garter top, soles and toes, high silk spliced heels. Sale price, pair «vC WONDER SPECIAL 24-inch Wavy Human Hair, Solid Leather Handbags, , • i r .1 .4 ut what'a the use of talking about it and looking at the thermometer. Th« sensible thing to do Is to come up t« our bath parlors and we'll give you any kind of a bath desired to mak* you feel like a new man. Health Stu dio, John H. Peters. H. IX. 307 Wal nut street. "RKRKEY A GAY The mark of quality in furniture. When you see a piece of furnltura with the name of Berkey A Gay in or on it. you know that tt ta produced by the Arm that mad* Grand Kapids famous aa a furniture city and the greatest producers of furni ture of the better »>rt. On 4is>|»lay at Goldsmith's. SOS Walnut and 109 -Locust —l