6 Thinkers of the '"cans to run a train —signals jumping 'if'if hy every minute and several hundred '' VCS < * eperu *' nß: on you not m ' ss ' n K °ne "Well, maybe you can guess what a help it is to an engineer to find a tobacco that sharpens you up and steadies you just right without any 'rebound' " PICNIC TWIST is made of the mild, mellow part o( the leaf. You get real satis faction out of this mild, naturally sweet, long ran . lasting chew, without a dark, heavy tobacco's "come back." PKNICTTOIM CHEWING^T^A^CC» ANOTHER "JITIEY BUSS" BILL IS IN Permits Cities to Collect "Reason able License Fee" and Regu late Operations Another "jitney bus" bill turned up in the Senate last night, Senator Pat ton being its sponsor It authorized cities to pass ordinances regulating the operation of motor bus liens like that pioposed for Harrisburg by desig nating the streets on which they may operate and the fares to be charged. The bill also provides for a •'reason able license feo" to be charged by the city. Among the bills introduced in the Senate last evening were: By Mr. Thompson—Exempting tele phone operators from the general pro visions of the female employment act by permitting them to occupy sleeping quarters in connection with their work, their sleeping hours there, not to count as working hours. They are limited, however, to ten working hours a day and six days a week. By Mr. Clark —To pay mortgages on normal school buildings taken over by the State. By Mr. Phipps Regulating the number, grade, appointment and as signment of employes in the Adjutant General's Department . By Mr. Phipps—-Relating to crude petroleum including products there from and compounds thereof and pro viding penalties. By Mr. Saius —Resolution for con stitutional amendment permitting the General Assembly to authorize assess ments against all properties, whether abutting or not, which are actually Beech-Nut Beans with Tomato Sauce ' Itim I 1^ pieared ° I ] But what we had in JONA D 1 f. .Wyfflßy mind was to produce the ! Beech-Nut kind of : ' i^y jjfjr Beans—to find the best ! keans B rown in iIiHRICH Willll I »nd zert into tL tomato S5& »I Juit the finest of hand-picked beans, grown in NOW here S.TC the New York State —with delicate bita of pork, Rpona YrMlf* arnppr kas like the famoua Beech-Nut Bacon - blended OCdn». I OUI grOCer naS with rich Tomato Sauce, or "Home Stylo" (plain), them. Get A C<Ml frOITI as you prefer. In the new Beech-Nut can. i . , j Three *iset, 10 cents, 15 cent* and 20 cent*. 11l 111 tOQ&y* 111 Maker* of America'a Most Famous Bacon — Beech-Nut Bacon , 1 BEECH-NUT PACKING COMPANY, Canajoharie, N. Y. ® 'Tjjf Bean Plant at Rochester, N. Y. TO 'TUESDAY EVENING. benefited by the construction, enlarge ment, laying out, widening, grading or improvement of public highways, parks, buildings or other public works by the State or any municipality. By Mr. Smith —Requiring that all moneys appropriated by the State to the State Highway Department for the improvement of State highways shall be expended in each county in propor tion to the total mileage of State high ways therein; and providing a means of raising revenue for State purposes. By Mr. Sones —To permit the city of Wiiliamsport to acquire the dam across the Susquehanna at Ileburn street, that city. The Clark third class city law amendments were reported out of committee of the Senate last night and placed on the first reading cal endar. Senator Martin Would Establish Standards For Pa. Grown Apples Apple growers of the State will ask for a hearing on a bill introduced by Senator Martin last night requiring that all apples packed in Pennsyl vania be graded and marked accord ing to certain speeitled standards set forth in the bill. The measure is de signed to Insure patrons against fraud and to set a standard for all fruit grown in Pennsylvania. Penalties for violations are provided. Another Martin bill that is attract ing the attention of the farmers is that making it a misdemeanor to sell or at tempt to sell any domestic animal, chicken or egg not corresponding to the type or breed it is represented to be and making the Secretary of Agri culture the official judge in all dis putes arising from the provisions of the bill. B Will CHS APPROPITIOHS Presents a Bill That Would Get Rid of the Numerous Separate Bills in Session FLOOD OF BILLS KEEPS UP House Receives Many New Meas ures, but Works Away on Its Calendar Just the Same Representative R. J. Baldwin, of Delaware, last night presented a bill which would revolutionize methods of presenting bills lor appropriations 1o State and State-aid institutions and all requests for State aid for hospitals or charitable institutions. It provides that they must appear as petitions to the president pro tern or speaker, set ting out amounts requested and tho purpose for which desired, the amount expended the previous year and for what purpose. These petitions are to be referred to the appropriations com mittee chairman who shall prepare separate bills for each class of insti tions and shall include in one bill prop - er title the amount indicated by each separate petition and indicate by para graphs the amounts for each institu tion. These bills arc to be presented to the House not earlier than the sec ond Monday of March and not later than the third Monday of March. The act also provides: "This act shall not be taken to prohibit the introduction of a bill or bills appropriating of a bill or bills appropriating to a singlo institution of either class." To Register Farm Names Representative Gibson, Lycoming, introduced a bill providing that the owner of a farm may have the name thereof recorded with a description by metes and bounds in a "register of farm names" to bo kept in the offico of tho recorder of deeds. The act gives right to exclusive use of a name so recorded. Names to be registered must be twice advertised. Other bills presented were: Mr. Harper, Lawrence—Authorizing boroughs to collect annual sewer rents from properties abutting on sewers constructed at public expense. Mr. Swan, Allegheny—Providing for free distribution of maps by the State Highway Department. Mr. Maurer, Berks—Directing De partment of Labor and Industry to in vestigate the working conditions of women and minors with special refer ence to minimum wages before Sep tember 1, 1916, and report to the Gov ernor sixty days later. Mr. Adams, Luzerne—Providing that anthracite coal lax. if held constitu tional. shall be paid to school boards in townships where roads are made pnd repaired by taxpayers under con tra ct. Mr. Walsh. Philadelphia—A code governing fishing, classifying game fish and regulating wardens. •New Shad Pishing Kill Air. Berntheizel, Lancaster—Making it legal to use floating gill nets during Shad season in the Susquehanna. • Mr. Metzenbacher, Crawford —Pro- viding a one mill special State tax for road improvement on all property subject to State taxation, proceeds to be distributed to townships, according to milcago of public roads. Mr. Habgood, McKean—Establishing a system of dog licenses under super vision of dog commissioner in town ships, boroughs and cities. The tax is made $2. Mr. BernthMzel, Lancaster—Estab lishing staff of'the Adjutant General's Department and State arsenal. Mr. Mearkle, Allegheny—The Pitts burgh Chamber of Commerce bill au thorizing second class cities to con struct and maintain subways. Mr. Diefenderfer, Lehigh—Regulat ing issuance of permanent certificates to teachers in certain cases. Compensation In Mr. W. H. Wilson, Philadelphia— The administration workmen's com pensation bills. Mr. McVlcar, Allegheny— Regulat ing fees of Allegheny county prothono tary. Mr. Showalter, Union Repealing section 1,715 of the school code which HARRISBURG TELEGRXPI' |f" "g"" ff Tf '" "ir"* ."if ■ | Tf " ■ i Tf l * i, Tf " - J y— --Tf-" -y— i-ytf--> rrf\|V n u<y>j I Spring and Easter Fast Approaching<l <' Three weeks from now Easter will be over. Have Jf* , you selected that Easter Suit, that Dress, that Hat Ik « 1 '' or any of your Easter Waists. ' Ou r Springy S " ! ii Awaits You j ■' Never before were we better prepared to take care of , o/f\ y°ur wants in Suits, Coats, Skirts, Blouses and Dresses. f , * 9 /f/ ( \ The Suits are all manner of Serges, Poplins, Gabar 1/ / \ dines, Homespuns, Checks and Mixtures. j <, Come see them and let us show you how to save from \\ | 5 j Al $5 to $lO on your Spring outfit. sb3 IVJ, I 1 I Ladies' Suits $9.98 to .$45 \ 9 \\ Misses' Suits $9.98 to S4O || j s)§£• J ( T I r Dresses $1.98 to SOS Ij 'i |p 7 f j/! i Girl s ' Coats .... $1.95 to \ ' j ' j \ \\ You can have your bill charged if you wish on the posi- / I \ | \ tive assurance that value equals any Cash Store's prices in fj ' \ \ \ \ I \ Central Pennsylvania. If not, money back. % \ , 2T~u -x We Are Also Ready in Our ] •' Men's Section "" Irf' ! ( 'j Carpets, Rugs and Furniture—Get Your Home Ready For '• Easter Too—Our Spring Refrigerators and Go-carts Are " ! <■ Here—Buy Your Spring Wants Now, Pay Later • '! f Home Gately & Fitzgerald Supply Co. Famil y I 1 Furnishers 29-31-33 and 35 S. 2nd St. Clothiers j Our Location Means a Great Saving to Vou 4 give 3 Central High school of Philadel phia right to confer degrees. Mr. Whltaker, Chester—Appropriat ing $1,243,000 to the Spring City State Hospital. Mr. Baldwin, Delaware—Appro priating $3X5,000 to State training school at Elwyn. Mr. Forster, Philadelphia—Regu lating holding of realty in Pennsyl vania by foreign corporations, asso ciations and companies and for escheat to Commonwealth in case of noncom pliance. Mr. McCaig, Allegheny—Declaring stock exchange quotations of "public interest" and enpowering Public Ser vice Commission to regulate price charged therefor and to make rules for service; amending psychopathic ward act of 1911 by striking out pro vision relative to nonlndigent persons. Mr. Viekerman, Allegheny—Author izing borough councils to create the office of borough manager to whom burgess may delegate powers or du ties. Burgesses and counelimen are not to be eligible to the office. Steelton Could Expand Mr. Evans, Luzerne —Providing for annexation of adjacent territory by boroughs of 15,000 population or over. Under this Steelton could extend its borders in Swatara township. Mr. Spangler, York Amending capital stock tax acts so that corpora tions failing to file reports for three years may be certified to the Governor for forfeiture of charter; changing last day for reports to Auditor General by limited partnerships, Joint stock asso ciations and corporations from Decem ber 31 to March 31. Mr. Geary, Allegheny—Providing a second class city pension system. The Troch bill relative to employ ment of interpreters in proceedings before Justices of the peace, which was negatively reported, was put on the calendar. The second class city land tax bill was recommitted to the municipal cor porations committee for a hearing. The House adopted a resolution pre sented by Mr. Wilson, Philadelphia, giving its encouragement to the move ment to have the 1916 Olympic games held in Philadelphia. The bill to remove the requirement that a lawyer must have two years' experience in practice to be eligible for district attorney was defeated. The general repealer of absoleto laws was postponed one week and the bill providing civil service for police and firemen in third class cities was recommitted to the municipal corpora tion committee. The House passed finally the game code, which makes the deer season in the first two weeks in December and changes seasons for small game. Authorizing continuance of codifica tion of State law. Appropriating $17,741 to meet defi ciency in State aid for agricultural ex hibitions. Amending school code to provide compensation for examining boards for State teaching certificates. The- House cleared a big second reading calendar, passing the 11 o'clock closing bill for liquor selling establishments which was then recon sidered and sent to the law and order committee for a hearing. The district attorney eligibility bill was then reconsidered and recom mitted to the committee on judiciary general. NEWSPAPER IHIjIJ DEBATED After a hot debate the Senate last night passed on second reading the McCaig House bill appropriating $40,- 000 for the payment of newspapers advertising the 'constitutional amend ment of 1912-13-14, Senator Hilton at tempting to so load the measure with [riders as to kill it. The measure was ably defended by Senators Beidleman (and McNlchol. JUDGESHIP BILIi GOES BACK The Dauphin county third judgeship bill was recommitted in the Senate last night, Senator Beidleman seconding the motion. The Beidleman county re ceiver of taxes bill was also rccom i mlttcd. Mountain Laurel to Be State Flower If Governor Signs Bill When Governor Brumbaugh returns from Newport News, whither he went last night to attend the launching of much talked about TB U^- "nipped"-in waist to /*\ / Wfr stout and medium / %j[ >, '"M women; carry the last word I \ I in figure lines set forth by I the leading modistes in their \ X i-M late styles, and bring comfort \ \ yfccf' > "7 J and reducing power to be \ found in no other garment. \. / Rengo Belt corsets are p ITT IFT? fi \ not intended for slender ftc- I —-L. 3 \ \ women. They are strong, / I \ \ sturdy corsets for medium /| \ K \ and stout women, - . ** r \l\ \ reinforced by a I l / I specially designed /f I ifiK-V I \\ j J / \ and exclusive // / Tftj/ \ \ r /ifi i Rengo Belt fea- / / / </.V \ \ , / Ojf ture for straight- / / / \ \ [fj j ening the abdom- | J | -- —|«2^ This feature per- \ . / \\ L® fectly achieves its \;\ j/?l | I T\/ \\ J j tl /I purpose without \' / 111 IV |_J \ Y \\y/ Tl' discomfort and is l' \ l-JU/ >\p found only in _ /'lf \\ A'^Vi these corsets for which it is uLAoTIU /' I A'' <1 / |U|'n\ named. The elastie in the WEBBING 'M"\ ?J- 3 i U webbing inserts is of extra l strength and throughout ' their entire construction Rengo Belt corsets • J exemplify a single thought— strength to bripg / J style and comfort where size is a hindrance / / and maintain it with satisfaction during a f season's wear# For Sale By DIVES POMEROY & STEWART Prices, $2.00, $3.00 and $5.00 MARCH 16. 19f5. the battleship Pennsylvania, ho will find on his desk a bill passed by the legislature making the mountain laurel the official State flower of Pennsylva nia. The bill was Introduced In the House by Representative 1 fenry E. Gelser, of Northampton, and was passed by that branch of the Legis lature after a hot debate. night it was rescued from committee < motion of Senator McNlchol after had been recommitted and passec To-day It was sent to the Govern* for liis approval. The botanical namo of the moui tain laurel is kalmia latlfolla and grows in great profusion throughoi the hill and mountain sections of tl State.
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