6 Thinkers of the Tobacco Chewers n ~ '('! means to rul > a train signals jumping ■ -v every minute and several hundred ' " ves depending on you not missing one "Well, maybe you can guess what t help it is to an engineer to lind a tobacco that sharpens you up and steadies you just right without any 'rebound* " PICNIC TWIST is made of the mild, mellow part ol the leaf. You get real satis faction out of this miid, naturally sweet, long £jaM lasting chew, without a dark, heavy tobacco's "cotne back." RCNKTVIST® CHEWING TOBACCO "The Thinners of the Country Are the Tobacco Chewers" 1.1 It comes, also, in economical, freshness-preserv- lOTO ■JITNEY BUSS" BILL IS IN Permits Cities to Collect "Reason able License Fee" and Regu late Operations Another "jitney bus" b'll turned up in the .Senate last night, Senator Put ton being its sponsor It authorized j cities to pass ordinances regulating the j operation of motor bus liens like that j pioposed for Harrisburg by desig-' nating the streets on which they may J operate and the fares to be charged. : The bill also provides for a "reason- ! able license fee" to be charged by the j city. Among the bills introduced in the j Senate last evening were: Hy Mr. Thompson—Exempting tele phone operators from the general pro visions of the female employment act ; l>y permitting them to occupy sleeping quarters iti connection with their j 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 I normal school buildings taken over by I the State. By Mr. Phipps Regulating the i number, grade, appointment and as- ! signment of employes in the Adjutant | General's Department . By Mr. Phipps—Relating to crude petroleum including products there- j rom and compounds thereof and pro- [ viding penalties. By Mr. Salus—Resolution for con- j stitutionai amendment permitting the j General Assembly to authorize assess- < ments against all properties, whether I abutting or not. which are actually Beech-Nut Beans with Tomato Sauce SBlpijii l ' -**&&&&*& j a ently simple thing! PP " N (6sl; It might seem easy to afl >7 ' 1 d >" | ' ? ut what we had in M Dlf Beech-Nut kind of i|i Be an 3 —to find the best !|| 11 ii! beans grown in this 1 i "^zesUnt 0 tf"t T I Jfc®— to attain the I Beech-Nut delicacy and Just the finest of hand-picked beans, grown in NOW here are the Naw York State—with delicate bits of pork, Rjaans Yfklll* ornrpr has like the famous Becch-Nut Bacon - blended *>CanS. I OUT grOCCr liaS with rich Tomato Sauce, or "Home Style" (plain), them. (jCt a Can iFOm as you prefer. In the new Beech-Nut can. * . . 1 Three sizes, 10 cents, IS cents and 20 cents. film tOClay* j (J J |x Makers of America's Most Famous Bacon — Beech-Nut Bacon Sja H BEECH-NUT PACKING COMPANY, Canajoharie, N. Y. || fiL Bean Plant at Rochester, N. Y. |W TUESDAY EVENING. I benefited by the construction, enlarge ment. laying out, widening, grading or j improvement of public highways. I parks, buildings or other public works by the State or any municipality. By Mr. Smith—Requiring that all I moneys appropriated by the State to ! the State Highway Department for the j improvement of State highways shall j 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 Williamsport to acquire the dam across the Susquehanna at Heburn street, that city. The Clark third class city law amendments were reported out of 1 committee of the Senate last night j and placed on the lirst 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 I Senator Martin last night requiring j that all apples packed in Pennsyl i vanta be graded and marked accord j ing to certain specified standards set [ forth in the bill. The measure is de signed to insure natrons against fraud i and to set a standard for all fruit | grown in Pennsylvania. Penalties for I violations are provided. Another Martin bill that is attract ing the attention of the farmers is that making it u misdemeanor to sell or at- I tempt to sell any domestic animal, 1 chicken or egg not corresponding to j 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 HIKES MPITB 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 i Representative R. J. Baldwin, of i Delaware, last niglit presented a bill i which would revolutionize methods of presenting bills for appropriations to 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 tlio 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 i er title the amount indicated by each 'separate petition and indicate by para graphs the amounts for each iustitu | tion. These bills are to be presented jto the House not earlier than the sec j ond Monday of March and not later I than the third Monday of March. The ! act also provides: "This act shall not | be taken to prohibit the introduction Jof a bill or bills appropriating of a | bill or bills appropriating to a single institution of cither 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 l>y metes and bounds in a "register r,f farm names" to be kept in the ofllco of the recorder of deeds. The act gives i 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 idlcct annual sewer rents j from properties abutting on sewers ' constructed at public expense. Mr. Swan. Allegheny—Providing for j free distribution of maps by the State | Highway Department. I Mr. Maurer, Berks—Directing Dc | partment of Labor and Industry to in ! vestigate the working conditions of I 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 tax. if held constitu tional. shall be paid to school boards in townships where roads are made and repaired by taxpayers under con tract. Mr. Walsh. Philadelphia—A code governing fishing, classifying game Hsh and regulating wardens. New Shad lulling Bill Mr. Rerntheizcl. i-aneaster —Making it legal to use lloating gill nets during shad season in the Susquehanna. Mr. Metzenbaehcr. 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 mileage of public roads. Mr. Ilabgood. McKean —Establishing ja system of dog licenses under super | vision of Jog commissioner in town j ships, boroughs and cities. The tax I is made $2. Mr. Berntheizel, 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— Tiie administration workmen's com pensation bills. Mr. MeVicar, Allegheny— Regulat jing fees of Allegheny county prothono tary. I Mr. Showalter. Union Repealing section 1,715 of the school code which HARRISBURG TELEGRXPC E , Spring and Easter Fast Approaching 1 Three weeks from now Easter will be over. Have M* , you selected that Easter Suit, that Dress, that Hat ijOl « or any of your Easter Waists. s^rW Our Spring Style Show ' , Awaits You fl» j . Never before were we better prepared to take care of 1/// fOj {\ your wants in Suits, Coats, Skirts, Blouses and Dresses. ij,' :^Hi r i ' of ( \ u ' ts are manner Serges, Poplins, Gabar j f V) \ dines, Homespuns, Checks and Mixtures. j J i | /J/ / Come see them and let us show you how to save from |f\ 1 « 1 t0 on y° ur Spring outfit. fla 1 tfa 1 /jl Ladies' Suits .$9.98 to $45 ? «£\\ f Misses' Suits $9.98 to S4O 1 ! ||J J '< i T v Dresses $1.98 to $65 i| " |ff / | Girls' Coats $1.95 to sls 1 Ll\ \\ l You can have your bill charged if you wish on the posi- \V \'3 j j j x tive assurance that value equals any Cash Store's prices in H \ V I \ I \ Central Pennsylvania. If not, money back. | )T vl- -n We Are Also Ready in Our f Men's Section ' f Carpets, Rugs and Furniture—Get Your Home Ready For ' r Easter Too—Our Spring Refrigerators and Go-carts Are Here—Buy Your Spring Wants Now, Pay Later . ' , ■ , ■ Home Gately & Fitzgerald Supply Co. Famil y , , Furnishers 29-31-33 and 35 S. 2nd St. Clothiers Our Location Means a Great Saving to You « ?I—II..Hi * »*"" .11 -* ■» -■ * ** M _. -■ . gives Central Hitrh school of Philadel phia right to confer degrees. Mr. Whitaker, Chester—Appropriat ing $1,243,000 to the Spring City State Hospital. Mr. Baldwin, Delaware—Appro priating J3l ft,ooo 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 nonindigent persons. Mr. Vickerman, Allegheny—Author izing borough councils to create the office of borough manager to whom burgess may delegate powers or du ties. Burgesses and councilmen are not to be eligible to the office. Stoelton 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 tile reports for three years may be certiiied 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 absolete 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 jnakes 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 hill was then reconsidered and recom mitted to the committee on judiciary general. NEWSPAPER BILL DEBATED | After a hot debate the Senate last night passed on second reading the McCaig House bill appropriating $40,- 000 for the payment of newspapers advertising the constitutional amend ment of 1912-13-14, Senator Hilton at tempting to so load the measure with riders as to kill it. The measure was ably defended by Senators Beidleman and McNlcliol. JUDGESHIP BUiL GOES RACK The Dauphin county third judgeship bill was recommitted In the Senate last night. Senator Beidleman seconding the motion. The Beidleman county re ceiver of taxes bill was also recom mitted. Mountain Laurel to Be State Flower If Governor Signs Bill When Governor Brumbaugh returns from Newport News, whither he went last night to attend the launching of much talked about T® I stout and medium /$( y^ / / women; carry the last word \ J A in figure lines set forth by I the leading modistes in their \ X x\ late styles, and bring comfort \ 7 ) Rengo Belt corsets are p p not intended for slender fit- /< — \ women. They are strong, r?i>s£L7 k r II \ \ sturdy corsetsformedium "^VT u *trL/\il\K \ these corsets for which it is named. The elastic in the WEBBING M'A « ,1 ..-fep' l webbing inserts is of extra V >./j "J1 J< strength and throughout ' \gA r lt #£ try' their entire construction Rengo Belt corsets J exemplify a single thought— strength to bring / style and comfort where size is a hindrance / / and maintain it with satisfaction during a I ' season's wear. For Sale By DIVES POMEROY & STEWART I Prices, $2.00, $3. MARCH 16. 1915. | the battleship Pennsylvania, he will And on his desk a bill passed by the ! Legislature makingthe mountain laurel the official State flower of Pennsylva nia. The bill was Introduced in the House by Representative Henry E. Geiser, of Northampton, and was passed by that branch of the Legis lature after a hot debate. I>ast night it was rescued from committed motion of Senator AlcNichol after had been recommitted and paa»< To-day it was sent to the Goverr for his approval. The botanical name of the mot tain laurel is kalmla latifolla and grows in great profusion through* the hill and mountain sections of t State.
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