2 {ffiffi^pcnnayLVAmftfie&s] AGREEMENT REACHED IN TOLL-BRIDGE CASE Counsel For Bridge and Railroad Companies Fix Rental Price at Sunbury Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., Dec. 2. By agreement of counsel, the Sunbury Bridge Com pany. operating a toll bridge across the tsusquehanna river here, and the re ceivers of the Sunbury and Susque hanna Railroad Company, have decided that the trolley corporation shall pay J 1,500 yearly rental for using the struc ture. Back in 1909 a rental agreement of $3,000 yearly was entered into. Then came a proposition in the State I_.egis ]nturo that tho State take over all toll bridges. The same forces controlled the trolley nnd bridge corporation, and H secret agreement was entered into whereby but SI,OOO was to be paid, it | appearing that the management be lieved It sufficient rental when the State became the owner. The bill was vetoed and the trolley corporation went into receivers' hands. They found the J 1.000 rental agreement, of a later date, and refused the $:!,000. when de manded by the brldg? management. T. Larry Eyre, of West Chester, then went into" court, as owner of of tho bonds of the bridge company, and asked that tho 81.000 contract bo de . lared void, as it was made without tiic knowledge of all of tho bondhold < rs. A hearing was held before the court, and Its decision has been pend ing for several months. OFFICERS OF STORAGE COMPANY Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa.. Dec. 22.—Stock-1 holders of the Waynesboro Ice and | Cold Storage Company, have elected the following directors to serve during 1915: Walter S. Mentzer, John W. Warehime, John F. Johnston, Charles F. Koons, John G. Corbett, K. Harper Washabaugh and Charles B. Clayton'. Nearly Freeze? Br-r-r-r! More coal, more coal —the furnace demands the lower the temperature drops. But—with the increasedj consumption of coal is there! a corresponding increase of j heat ? Kelley's Coal will give j more heat for the same; money because it's good coal i and clean coal. Best for the average fur nace is Kelley's Hard Stove jtt $6.70. H. M. KELLEY & CO. 1 N. Third Street Tenth and State Streets SCARF PINS "! Diamond, from $3.00 up; Solid Gold, from SI.OO up; Gold Filled, from 60c up. JOS. D. BRENNER Diamond Merchant nnd Jeweler No. 1 North Third St. MO J A casion calls Made by JOHN C. HERMAN & CO. wmmmmmumm WM—— Latest Euorpean War Map Given by THE TELEGRAPH To every reader presenting thla COUPON and 10 canta to eover promotion expenses. BT MAIIy—In olty or outside. for lie. Stamps, eaah or money order. Thla la the BIOOBBT VALUE ETVHR OFFERED. Latest 1»14 European Official Map (B colore) —Portraits of 16 European Rulera; all statistics and war data—Army ,Nary and Aerial Strength. Populations, Area, Capitals, Distances between Cities. Histories of Nations Involved, Previous Decisive Battles, History Hague Peace Conference, National Dpbts, Coin Values. EXTRA 2-color CHARTS of Five Involved European Capitals and Strategic Naval Locations. Folded, with handsome cover to At the pocket. TUESDAY EVENING, YOUNG WOMAN DESERTED Traveling Man Takes Her to Hagers town and Then Runs Away Special to The Telegraph Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 22.—An at tractive young woman, who said her j home is in MeConnellsburg, Pa., was j deserted in this city by a man whom I she claims brought her here under promise of marriage. The couple were !in a taxieab and the driver, Fred [ Rohrer, had orders to take them to the Western Maryland depot. After ! arriving at the depot the man leaped from the taxlcab and boarded the 12.40 a. m. train as it pulled out. Realizing that she h,~.d been deserted, the girl, who refused to give her name, wept piteously and asked the driver to take hei 1 to some safe place. Rohrer drove with the girl to his home and his mother gave the distressed young wo man assistance. She said her com panion was a traveling man and that she left home on a promise made by him to marry her. CANTATAS ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT Special to The Telegraph Mechanicsburg, Pa., Dec. 22. On Christmas night a cantata will be given in the Church of God. under the direc tion of Professor J. R. Swartz, who is chorister, which will be a musical treat. The choir will be assisted by local tal ent and the double quartet choir of the Fourth Street Chtircli of God, Har risburg, and tiie Aeolian Male quar tet, of llarrisburg. with Miss Clara Cromleigli as organist, ar.d Miss Mari etta Sulzberger, pianist. The pro gram will begin at 7:.10 o'clock. In Trlinty Lutheran Church a chorus of fifty voices, with orchestra accom paniment, will give a cantata entitled "A Night In the Orient,' on Christmas night. The cantata is of great beauty and appropriate character, and will at tract a largo audience. The offering will go to the Board of Education. On Christmas eve, the infant department of tho Sunday school will present a pro gram of recitations, exercises and songs. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., Dec. 22. Yesterday the engagement of Miss Stella It. llisher, of Last Donegal. and H. G. Wolgemuth, of near Mount Joy, was an nounced. The wedding will occur in the near future. FALMNG TREE INJVRES MAN Special to The Telegraph I.ewistown, Pa.. Dec. 22. Milton Collins, of Lewistown. received painful injuries while working at a sawmill near McVeytown. A tree fell across his left foot and ankle, tearing the ligaments loose and badly mashing the foot. He was brought to his home, in this place, where he will be laid up for many weeks. "V | fill I'j!' 1 'j!' j * I*l Mb w Hi iiiiiiiniiiHiHiiilHitilhuiiiHniuiHHiiinii TURKEYS For XMAS From one to two cents less per |>oun<], live weight, than any oilier place In llie city. Dressed, while you wait, If pre ferred. 25c per pound. CAIJ, AT ADAMS EXPRESS OFFICE ITH AND CHESTNUT STS.- —■—— ! Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Hnllant —Mrs. Nancy Gcesey, 85 years old, died suddenly last night from the effects of a stroke. She is survived by her husband and three children, and a number of grandchil dren. and was a descendant of Revo lutionary fame, her father being in the army with a high rank. Sunbury —Mrs. John Mourey, 71 years old, wife of an ex-sherlf of Co lumbia county, died at her home at Ntimidia. She was a lifelong mem ber of the Numidia Reformed Church. William Williams, 68 years old, died at his home at Shamokin, of asthma. He was a well-known resident. Miss Amelia E. Reed, 29 years old, of Shamokin, died at a Philadelphia hospital following an operation. Mrs. Thomas Fortune, 24 years old, died at the Shamokin State hospital, following an operation. Freeman Haupt, 36 years old, died at his home at Cameron, of a com plication of diseases. The body of Charles of Sun bury, who died at a Harrisburg hos pital, of typhoid-pneumonia, wax brought to Sunbury where burial will be made. Mr. Leeser was a convert of the Rev. Dr. Henry W. Stough and was active In religious work. Minor Cady, 81 years old, a veteran of the Civil War, died at his home at Milton. William If. Gohrs, 59 years old. for many years a leading resident of Mil ton, died there of heart trouble. Mrs. David W. Snyder, 59 years old, a lifelong member of Trinity Lu theran Church, Danville, died after a week's illness. LEWISBURG'S COMMUNITY THEE ! Giant Hemlock Will He Huiulsomely Lighted For Christmas Special to The Telegraph : Lewisburg, Pa., Dec. 22.—0n Satur day the large community Christmas tree was brought to Lewisburg and is I now in place at the corner of Third | and Market streets. The tree, whicli lis a gigantic hemlock, is fifty-five feet i high and most stately. Electricians j will cover the tree with wires and elec j trie bulbs of various colors will give i light for the celebrations which have I been planned. j On Christmas Eve it is planned to ! have Burgess P.alpli Koser turn on the j lights at 8 o'clock, when the Citizens' j Band will play a pleasing program. On I Christmas evening the tree will be i lighted and the music will begin as early as as 6:30 o'clock. Christmas carols to be used by the singers around the community treo havo been printed and distributed. Singers of the town met in the Lutherun Church ! last evening and rehearsed the carols i under the direction of the Rev. H. C. ! Hose. RESCUED BY FIREMEN Special to The Telegraph j Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 22.—Fire de stroyed a double frame dwelling in I Bloom's avenue in this city on Sun day causing a loss of about SI,OOO. The building was occupied by the -families of William Spriggs and | Charles Johnson. Johnson and his j wife were upstairs when the fire start !«d and were nearly cut off by the (dames. They had to be rescued from | windows by the firemen. WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH Special to The Telegraph I Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 22.—While attempting to light a lamp with a piece of paper Mrs. Elizabeth Frazier, agea j65 years, was burned to death at her home, near Sheplierdstown. The build ling caught fire, but the tlames were ! extinguished. Mrs. Frazier lived alone. j TROUT FOR FRANKLIN STREAMS Special to The Telegraph i Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 22.—Within the ifext two weeks a consignment of j young rainbow and speckled brook : trout will arrive here from the gov ernment hatcheries at White Sulphur Springs, Ya. The young fish will be sent to Edwin Hoeflick. Allen Smith, Tom Martin, John Martin. John Wyn coop, Ira Stoops, Jack Paulson and Claude Haugh. Each will receive 1,000 fish. FUMIGATED LOCKUP I Waynesboro, Pa„ Dec. 22. —A tramp, 7C years old, who gave his name as Daniel McKay, was placed in the lockup here yesterday afternoon for begging in the street. He had walked from Greencastle during the day. He was comitted to the Charn bersburg jail. Chief of Police Staley found it necessary to fumigate the lockup after the tramp's departure. CRITICAL MOMENTS What the War Teaches Every life lias its critical moments. There are times when a man's health is staked upon the caro~he ~ives to it within a few hours. His system may be run down, blood laden with bilious poison and lungs or skin affected. Twenty-four hours after you start to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, poisonous matter and blood impurities begin to leave your body through the Liver, Bowels, Kidnevs and Skin. So powerfully penetrating is this purely vegetable remedy that through the circulation of the bood it reaches every fiber, muscle and joint, dissolves the poisonous secretions and drives them out of the body. Tt brings new activity to the liver, stomach and bowels in a short time! thus causing sallowness, indigestion and constipation to disappear. It enters the tiny blood vessels of the skin, bringing with it fresh vital ized blood, and abiding faith in its wonderful cleansing power has come to thousands, when pimples, boils, car buncles, rash, eczema, acne and other skin troubles dry up and disappear. Good blood means good health; good health means strong men and women, full of vigor and ambition, with minds alert and muscles ever willing. Any medicine dealer will supply you with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery In either liquid or tablet form. Re member it is purely vegetable, and free from alcohol or narcotics and is not a secret remedy for all its ingred ients are published on wrapper. A GREAT BOOK FREE Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, newly revised, containing 1008 pages, is sent free on receipt of two dimes, or stamps, to pay expense of mailing only. Address Doctor Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.—Advertisement. UMBRELLAS N "Hull's Famous" Gold and Silver Mounted Handles, for Ladles and Gentlemen from SI.OO up. JOS. D. BRENNER Diamond Merchant and .Teivele* Ko. 1 North Third St. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH IWEST SHORE NEWS \ .INTERESTING CHURCH SERVICES Sermons, Music and Presentation at • New Cumberland I Xew Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 22. ■ Interesting services were held in Trin- j I itV United Brethren Church on Sun-' ! day when the Rev. A. R. Avers •preached two sermons on subjects bearing on the advent and miraculous life of Jesus Christ. The choir, under the leadership of Charles Dcsenber- ! ger, sang Charles IT. Gabriel's boauti- | ful anthem, entitled, "Sing Praises," i at the morning services and at the I evening service, a Christmas cantata, j entitled, "Lift Up Your Heads, O, Ye! Gates." Preceding the evening serv- 1 ice, ,T. W. Wright sang a solo, entitled, ' "Whisper a Message." During the, session of the Sunday School a free- j Will offering was given for the Qulney Orphanage and the Rev. J. R. Huthin son, in behalf of the Men's Bible Class, presented Miss Rhoda JDesenberger the pianist, with a purse. STUDENTS HOME FOR HOMO AYS I Marysville, Pa., Dec. 22.—Marysville J students at colleges and schools are ] beginning to wend their way home to ' spend holiday vacations. Alton W. Lick, a Sophomore at I Franklin and Marshall College, ban- ' caster. Is spending his vacation with j his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Lick, j William street. Lester Heishley, a Freshman at Al bright College, Myerstown, is at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Heishley. Linn C. Llghtner, a Freshman at Franklin and Marshall College, Lan caster, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Llghtner. Russell Eppley, a student at Banks (Business College, Philadelphia, la with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ep pley. Walter White, a student at the Har risburg Academy, is spending the va ation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. It. White. Miss Beatrice Bell, a student at the West Chester State Normal School, is at her home near this place. John L. Hain, a Senior at Millers vllle State Normal School, Millersville, will reach this place on Wednesday to spend the Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hain. CHANGE OP TIME New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 22. Time for the Christmas cantata in the M. E. Church, which will be rendered by the choir, has bocn changed from Christmas evening until Sunday even ing. TURKEY DINNER FOR VETERANS New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 22. — Thirty-five were present at the turkey dinner given by B. F. Eisenberger Post, G. A. R„ at the Iroquois Hotel on Saturday night. EARLY MORNING SERVICE New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 22.-—An early morning service will be held in Trinity United Brethren Church on Christmas and in the evening at f> o'clock, the Sunday School will hold an entertainment. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph l-a.Mon.—Lafayette Post No. 217, Grand Army of the Republic, which is to entertain the State encampment next June, lost thirteen members by death this year. Rlegolsviile. While working in the acetylene gas plant of Lee S. Cly nier, Irwin Ernst was overcome and found unconscious. Reading.—lt is announced that the tabernacle to be erected for the re vival to be held here next Spring by the Rev. Dr. Henry W. Stough, evan gelist, will be built on the large va cant lot adjoining the main Reading Railway Company's passenger station, in North Sixth street. Boyertown. While Mrs. Warren Yeager was shopping in Reading a thief stole here purse that contained her railway ticket and $15.50. Kut/.town. lnspectors in Berks county killed 1,250 cows, steers, heif ers, bulls and calves, Ssl head of hogs, pigs and shoats and IS sheep that had the foot and mouth disease. These were killed on 113 farms. Ua/Jcton. — The parcel post as a Bublic service is valued by Samuel Temko, of Hazleton, who received a roasted chicken and side dishes by mail from his father, Max Temko, of Greensboro, S. C. Pottsville. Two men were killed and two seriously injured at St. Clair yesterday. Anthony Kudllck was killed under a trip of cars at Herbine col liery. Howard Hepncr and Lawrence Telep are in the Pottsville Hospital with fractured bones as the result of an accident at Wadesville colliery. liaxlcton. Mrs. Alvan Markle, of lla/.leton, wife of the president of the Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Railway and the Lehigh Traction Company, played Santa Claus to the thirty-live , students of the Fresh Air School for Tuberculous Children, maintained by the Hazleton district. West East on. Eight-year-old Ed ward Hollowcy drowned in the Le- i high river a short distance from his home when he broke through the Ice. The boy's companion, Francis Whiff, ran for assistance, but was too late. YOUNG WOMAN HAS DIPHTHERIA } Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa„ Dec. 22. —Miss Emma Sulauke, who has been in the Baltimore hospital the past several weeks, having her face treated, was taken ill yesterday with diphtheria, and was moved later to a hospital for contagious diseases. itonm:l> KAH.ROAD STATION Special to Tlic Telegraph Marietta, l'a.. Dec. 22. An attempt was made yesterday morning to rob the Pennsylvania Railroad station at lSUcabethtown. A wire screen was removed from one of the windows. 1 The robbers went at work on the safe, < and after drilling several holes, an ex- , plosive was used. All the drawers were ransacked, but the thieves were ! frightened away and only secured a few postage stamps for their trouble. ' SOI.D Lldlion 11,1, EG AI,I, Y 1 Special to The Telegraph Lewlstown, Pa.. Dec. 22. Tonio Sebo, an Italian who lias figured fre quently In the past few years in the 1 Mifflin county courts, was at the regu- 1 lar session of argument court yester- ' day. The charge was selling liquor il- j legally and he was sentenced to pay a ( tine of SSOO, costs of prosecution and to undergo an imprisonment of six , months in the county jail. YOUNG MAN SHOT Special to The Telegraph I Quarryville. Pa.. Dec. 22. Wayne i P.. Yayers, 16 years old, was badly in- ] jured yesterday by the discharge of a , rifle he was cleaning, and had suppos- i ed that it was not loaded. The shot entered his leg and came out at the lieel. He was removed tp the General 1 Hospital at Lancaster. i G\HVl*-.IOXES WEDDING ' Special to The Telegraph ' Narvon, Pa.. Dee. 22. Miss Lillian , M. Jones, of this place, was married 1 to-day to Martin M. Garvin, of Pnrkes- < burg, at the parsonage of the Grace < Lutheran Church. Lancaster, by the t pastor, the Ilev. Dr. Haupt. They were i attended by Mrs. Anna Devlbc and Sirs. i Ix'nn Mann.'sisters of the bride. J 1 Sfanrl " >urc ' iases Will Be Delivered in Time For Christmas. g ian Gifts of Furniture O A Are practical and sensible—they hold the giver in long remembrance. Gift furniture can be selected here at the vjr smallest cost. v €| Toys For the Little Ones | The cutest .set of dull furniture you ever saw. Three pieces i" the set, finished white enamel. A big value, Q the set . J/OC 6;. ? »—«— Tool Benches, . rft \ v ■ • S c r, de '' i 7 AJM jl SCISSORS GRINDER Win.l it up __ _ _ _ ~—and see the grinder sharpen a scissors ; DULL (JO CART ill " ehalikXtoy. amuslngr £ e " Folds ami made of n.ctnl. Special 39c I 49c A GIFT BARGAIN A COUPON AND COUPON AND shaving stand—ls inches high, O Q CQ removable soap cup adjust- g Oi/C g Oi/C able mirror and shaving brush. O for a regular SI.OO set of O lor a blackboard, reversi- All the parts are nickeled MODELIT CONSTRUC C ' ni °untcd on a every man will want n TTOM n n substantial stand, finished one. Special OUC O TION TOY ~ all stecl and gin mission. Bring this IIKI\G THIS AU. nickeled. Bring coupon. coupon. ' v j These Would Make Welcome Gifts design, size 42-inch top, large! A full line of ROYAL PUSU DRESSER finished dull I BUTTON MORRIS CHAIRS, com mahogany large size French drawer, roomy d» Q Cft ; fortable and nothing to get out of mirror $21.00 3>©.OU $12.00 BURNS & COMPANY 28-30-32 S. Second St. TBACHEBS WKD AT SIXBIItY Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., Deo. 22. That Don Cupid hovered over the sixty-second meeting of the Northumberland County Teachers' Institute last week was shown here to-day when it was an nounced that llonier S. Wagner, a Mil ton school teacher, and Miss Bertha M. Faux, also of Milton, came here osten sibly to attend the institute, but had a bigger life's problem ahead of them. They quietly secured a marriage li cense and went to the office of the Rev. Robert O'Boyle, of the First Reformed I Church, where the nuptial knot was 1 | tied. CHKISTMAH AT HALIFAX Special to The Telegraph Halifax, l'a.. Dec. 22. Trinity Re- j formed Sunday school will hold a i Christmas entertainment on Wednes day evening-, December 23. A program, consisting of recitations, dialogues, pantomimes and tableaux will be ren dered. The Christmas entertainment in the Methodist Church will be held on Christmas night. December 25. A can tata, entitled "Christmas Cheer For ! All," will be rendered. There will also I be special music. Everybody welcome, j A Christinas entertainment will be | h<Ud In the United Brethren Church on Christmas, evening, December 25. A I program, consisting of recitations, dia logues, etc.. will be rendered. Every- | body welcome. * Ends Dry, Hoarse or f I * Painful Coughs % Quickly |j V A Mm pi.-, Home-Mail«. Remedy, 5* | Inexpensive hut t'nequaled | <• * «i» *{* *•> ❖ -{"J* Th« prompt anil positive results given ; by this pleasant tasting, home-made ' cough syrup has caused it to be used in ! more homes than any other renirdv. It gives almost instant relief and will usual- < ly overcome the average cough in 24 hours. Oct ounces Pines <SO cents worth) from any drug store, pour it into a pint bottle and till the bottle with plain granu lated sugar syrup. This makes a full oint —a family supply—of the most ef fective cough remedy at a cost of only 54 cents or leas. 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Christmas Suggestions A Fine Bag or Suit Case would make a most appropriate gift either ! for yourself or your friend. We have the Likely GUARANTEED Carahao Hags; for quality and I class as we know what they are made of. If wo haven't just what you wish we'll make to order what you want. Ladies' Hand or Party Hags, Tray Purses. Vanity or Poeketbooks, Dress and Wardrobe Trunks. Steamer and Auto Robes. The best assortment In the city. Hi; SIRE TO LOOK OUK I,I!VE OVER. Harrisburg Harness & Supply Co. Sfcouil nuil Chestnut St*. Wholesale anil Itelnll Leather Merchants * - "mmmmmmwmsmmm I THE CHRISTMAS I I i BIBLE GIVING PLAN 1 1 I^COUPONI J 1 1 A MAGNIFICENT jj| SELF-PRONOUNCING TEXT IP HF : LARGE CLEAR TYPE ■ 1 J £ 11 * H BOUND IN GENUINE FRENCH JTGFI M . 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