Naval Dredges Pulling Sunken Submarined Surface in Effort to Rescue Crew HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH LXXXIV— No. 71 * "BRElKlfffi THE ISEWffi'l SELECTED US TITLE Hundreds Submit Caj tions For l Group Picture of "Newsies," Prbluhed Last Saturday PAUUNfc P. RIFE IS WINNER Has Been Awarded Year's Sub-1 scription to Telegraph For | Her Clev j Reply "Breaking the News'* has been | cliosen 116 the best of the hundreds of M .answers sent in as \itles for the pic- ; ture of the rtoup of who carry , the Telegraph over the various city I, routes winch nrlnted in the issu-i;. of Saturday. Mar. I. 20. The time fori answers expired last night |( The writer of this best answer is j Pauline R. R.'e. of 241 vtaclay street, , and :» year's aib; crl ptloii v. ill be given !• her as a reward tor lier cleverneaH. | ( Answers * ere received . row towns." | ( wi'hin a radius of 10" mil"S of Har-! risburg ana mi ny of the accompany- . !ng letters were lilerest'ng although the answers glvon were rot considered . winners. One from Villi Matvaret M. ("lark, of Newport, inc.uded the fol- I loving vers« : (, "These. bright and hanpv faces arej, manv a mother's prltle. for tt.e haid that rocks the cradle r rules the world'. Just wait with patience, count the • years, and see The boys who sell the papers rvortliy banners will unfurl." Miss Cark's picture title was "Happy 1 I 'luster of Newsboys." An Inspired Answer Another poetic answer from Millers- 1 bi.rg was addressed to "Wing Dinger," '■ the Telegraph's poet, as follows: "Say Wing I '\ld you a favor. Now you do one for liiv, 1 I'd like to win tin Telegraph For one whole year—free. You knov,' when youi thought.* were 1 lacking For the want of poetry I suggested a : lttle rhyme And you acceptud—see: Now to the Circulating Manager, for me sneak a go'id word. And to the editor a fow as as e'er were heard To the contest Uidges that this title should he preferred: The newsbovs lojk like a very spry lot. Some sire real "handsome," some aro £ not: ™ M> name for the pict.ire is 'Jobnn'es or-the-apot','' Answers tlty Folks Among the answers glvtn by liar-j r'sbur.v people are the following: " rr he 1 Walking. Talking. Dallv 1 Itirrisburg • Telepraph ': "The l.ee-illve": "The Prosj-ectlves"; "Tim Future Hui'id«'rs of th" Telegraph and Progressive I'Tar risburg": "The Busy Bunth": "The Heart of Harrisburg": "I fnrrishttrg Telegraph's Bunch of IJv»—Wires"; "Th" Busy" Bees"; ' The Waiting I'leau ers': Bunch of Activity"; "News' carriers"; 'Harriabur* Hvo Wra";! "The Heart of the llfciTlsburg Tele «raph"; "Telegraph Twigs": "liooste: [ Hand of Willing Workers"; "Harris- > burg Telegraph Buds of Prosperity": ( "Harrisburc's Hustlers"; "National * l.ivo Wir s": "Telegraph Boosters"; j 'Telegraph Live Scouts "Tclegrafih's | "Teleuraph's Dive Circu lators': " Record Breakers of the Tele- | graph"; "Stackpole's Chiefs": "Hav-j rishun. Boasts of T»>'.cgtapli Boosters"; i "Telepri.''pit's Busin ss Boostti-s"; "The! Dive AVii"s of the Harrisburg Tele sVaph"; "A Bunch of Hustlers for n > Live Newspaper": "Ahead of All <f j Them": "Harrisburg Telegraph Car-1 rier Pigeor.s"; "The leart of Dive Wires": "Watch Us Itrfcii'.v the f,gg": I [t'oiitinueil on Pate it.] Shortage of Falins Will Not Affect Loca! Churches, " Although there is a shortage ofj minis In ,'omc localiliet. due to the, partial failure o" the crip in Florida, ihe local Catholic churches ordered l t.ielr supplies e».rly tnd have a suffi cient quantity ••»! hand for the Palm Sunday services to-morrow. St. Patrick's Cathedral has more' than 100 bunches on hand; St. Mary's and St. Francis churches lx>th linve obout "5 bunches, and St. Dawrence ana Sncrtd Heart 60 each. Seventy flvjp bun-li s at c enough to supply about 1.000 people 80.000 BNtHKB I\ ASSAI'I.T Hy A. ttciatiJ I'reit Rom/. March 2fi, ll:2:. P. M.. via' "tt-lf Mivrcli 2,*. S:I0 A. .rt. .-Ixty houiard Alhamai. rebels are said to ' be ungagod in 'he asault upon Duraz- | »•. designed to 'orce the retirement o? Ksiad cha, tf<> Turkish Provlsio»<sl t''esld"nt. The tiombardment of tit port i ontlnues and several persons ure ' saiS to have b»en wounjed. [THE WEATHER For llnrrlahurs usil i letnltri Fulr, viiiW Invert ntM to-night nidi i lowest trmiM-rntnre about 2R rtr areew; inlr and warmer. For t.astvrn I'a-nnsylvaaUi Fair to- | nMhti HllKktly nurnii'r In north poi-tloni Sumlaj fnlr, narnirr: BShtle te morternte «r«t nlnils ' Mlver The msln river will rl*e ulnul; to a "trtt abrt Suatlu). Tlw luwtr lair- j U 'lion of the North llrnaeh will '• »e nllithtly to-alaht mill fnll *iin«l«j. Ml other ntrvania of the i >""ni *lll remain nes 'lt atH- i lluaarr or fall slowly, V atnr.e of | about »./ feet l» lndl<-ate<l far ! Ilarriahura Sonde/ aotnipn. Heaeral < *adlttnaa The high prcaaar-e arra from the Northwest now rover* 'the sreatee 1 part of the eoiiatry eaat of the I "Oek.r Mountnlna. etrepl New I Kaßland, with tte eeater over the Mfdille ttlsalaslprl \allev. It has drrreased ID afreaalh alaee last r«-aor.\ Teoiperatnre. M a. ta., ti. «itai lll«.ea. sißa a. nv t Beta, «C:3 p. m. 1 tloor: *'nll mooa. Mareh It, IliM a. m. lllter Mallet 4.4 feet aline water nark. Vf iITII«)'« a<alli«r 111% heat iea*ens>a\ t.. I en'at t»»«*,erst are. .12. Mran ten.p rntu re. ST. H .Normal Itstyt Htun, CI DECISIVE rail By m aura a Bulgaria Said to Be Developing Policy Favorable to iVllies TURKISH FORTS DESTROYED Prmco George of Greece Leaves Italy to Support His Brother, King Constiintine iv-clsive fccilon by Italy Is regarded in Hon ens imminent A brief dis patch from fhat city to-day states that th" ItalU n government has taken every j>ossjWc measure prepara tory to beginning wai on the side of the aliiett It Is uLflo ■-•id in Rome that there Is observable a tendency on the part of Bulbaria '.o ad >pt a oollcy favorable to the allies, ard that the government hope* to act in conjui ction with Italy end Rumania. The nttltude of Bul garia him been in dou!>t on account of her hosiilltj to vard t'ie other Balkan nations, with the exception of Turkey, which grew on: of the second Balkan war. Prince. George of Or eece is leaving Italy for Alhers to support the policy of Ills brother King Conatantlne. for th< continued neutrally of his nation, in opp-iHition to the fo tlon which fav ors intervention on the side of the allies. Turk Forts l>"»lr<>)cd Dispatches reachUg Paris from Atbww .«.•»>•» the Turki.ih forts at Dar 'lamna at'd Kilid Bahr. on the Darda nelles. ha-'e b >en destroyed and thai batteries which attack »d mine sweep ers have been silencer b> two battle ships of the allies. British anil French warships are slid to hive taken trans ports to th«- » ulf of Smyrna, on the coast of Aaia Minor. Notwlthstan ling th* ■ reported sne <-oases of the British In repelling the Turk. nil invaders of figypt, the Turks have n >t been ■ r; pel let from the coun try. mi otllri ll statement from t'alro says that a .skirmish occurred 011 Tues day, u-itJi small losses on both sides. Reports cortlnue to come in of im portant suci-efsrs in tlte Carpathians. Svyisa newspa >er* publish dispatches that th' Russians have defeated the Austria ns it: seven 1 engagements along Ihe front from Bukowlna to Western Galit <a. rFLYLEJS TOWN" IS i| PLANNED AT HERSHEY i! ,000 Swat ers Are Now in Hands I of Schoo. Children; Traps in livery H >me WILL START FIGHT EARLY ;Village Is divided Into Districts; Plan Systematic and Con sistent Warfare ISfie i ill I to The Telegraph Hershey, *a., Maivh 27. —llershey |' w'll be a "fl> less towi " this summer, if j j unanimous onthusias u by the people ( and an parly start in • he swatting cam- ! Ipargn .'ount for anything. With 1,000 j' jflywwalters in Ihe hands of achool j' I children am a flytrt p in every house I !if the town it is bopAd to prevent iae i start of th« pests irnd to make the ! light easier during the summer j 1 I months. | Spring i lean-up dnp, April 10, is be ing planned «' Ith a sp'-ial tight against ! the i,ffensi\< fly, and lit that time every | ,'lTort will >e made lo eradicate the breeding pli ces by burning up all rub- 1 ; lilsli, ami by cleaning up .iot only the itn tori or of homes, but all outbuildings < : oid especially yards, gardens, streets! and alleys. The api ointment of April 10 as p clean-up day is not to be understood as meaning that th« light would not [Continued on Page ll.] conn ST. ; DOCK Finn Etching Beady Shvwing How Gap ia River Wall Can Be Gosed and Ltnding Eliminated Ktcliingr of the »ropoced plan for cloclnß th« gap In the river front wall at Market street ami the vulweipient elimination of the coal wharf at that I point wers completed yesterday anil will he mi Emitted tar the approval of i the Beard of Public Work* on Thurs- I day The dr iwing wai prepared by a j ouple of ihe board's draughtsmen and { follows th>? He heme x.iggested by Prln ] (pal engineer J. I>, Justin. If the lioard fornally approves It, It* adop [CVntinued cm Page 10.] 'mmsi-: HVRTS nvsn\\l» AND Win; IN RCYWVAY WKKCKS •rial to Tlf Trltfrafih S inbur . Pa„ Mar. h !7.--This week Mir Care / Uonser, ;*f near here, while driving it the station to lake a train ,fo an e: tensive to ir of the western ■ States, was thrown t -otn a huKK.v when the hor«< she was drlvlnff ran away. , She ,<jid hlrs. llerbei-t Zimmerman, of th'inb.trj. who were to take the trip. Il'ivc no* called It off. To-day. the | b iint.arid, and a <i>mpanion. While *'» *'• work In the silk mill, jwrere Imd'y hurt, wntn the horae again Iran -\waj ne»r the <ame spot where jtb. accident to tlic <vtfc occurrud. HARRISBURG. PA.. SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 27, 1915 I HARRISBURG MISSIONARIES IN DANGER OF KURDS I v . y JP MRS. ItOBERT M. LABAREE THE REV. "ROBERT M. LABAREE The I,ubarees, Presbyterian missionaries at Tabriz, Persia, ore said by Associated Press Dispatches to be In the midst of the Kurd massacre of Christiana*. Fears for their safety are entertained throughout this city. Mrs. I,abaree Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel WJJ Fleming. She was formerly Miss Mary Fleming. "SAFE AND SANE KISSING DOES MORE GOOD THAN EVIL'-WILEY Purity Stamp Is Placed on Osculation by World's Renowned Health Authority, During Lecture on Mouth Hygiene Spt.ml to The Telegraph Chicago, 111., March 27. —"There is more good than evil in kissing." Dr. llarvey W. Wiley, pure food authority and mouth hygiene expert, came to the defense of safe and sane oscula tion in these words when he arrived In »w.cugo on 11 national tour to pro mote the cause of tooth sanitation. The former chief of the United States. Bureau of Chemistry made an address at a luncheon of the City Club of Chicago, his subject being "Mouth Hygiene." These were some of the "kissigrams" uttered by Dr. Wiley in an interview given while he was rest ing at the Oreat Northern Hotel: I "Babies should be kissed, but not kissed on the mouth. LOSES THREE FIANCES BY WAR IN EUROPE First Is Dead and She'll Wed Neither One-legged Soldier Nor Captive New York, March 27. —"No more belligerent sweethearts for me," de clares Miss Augustine Otter, belle of the Fabre Dine fleet, and said to be the prettiest stewardess on the North Atlantic. Since the war began Miss Otter has been engaged three times to French soldiers. One has left a leg In the Argonne district, another died in the battle of the Marne, and the third, she heard just before the Patria sailed for this port, has been captured by the Germans. "I cannot marry a man who has only one leg," says Miss Otter, "and any Frenchman that lets a German capture him could never bo a husband of mine—no. never! "If ever I am engaged agnin. It will lie to er—er—a neutrality man." "Shut-ins" to Be Cheered by Company of Singers By a plan announced by Charles F. Icilppinger. director of the Harrisburg Kvungellstlc chorus, companies of [singers from the chorus will sing for "shut Ins" whenever requested. At a rehearsal of the chorus Mon- Iday evening at. 7.:!0 o'clock In Ihe liidgc Avenue Methodist Church, de tails of the plan will bo announced. New music will be sung at the re hearsal. WEST ENDERS FAVOR 'I PLAYGROUND SITE ' Sign Petitions Favoring Emerald Street Plot; Prof. Brehm Speaks For Location City Council will lie flooded with I petitions signed by at least a thousand : Went 12nd resident* urging the passage I by the commissioners of the Taylor I ordinance, providing for the purchase t of the Kmerald street playground, ■ which will be uu the second reading l<ulcndu!- Tuesday. At least twenly i Ave petitions have been put into clr- I culatlon by the executive committee of the West Knd Improvement League > and other citizens of the upper end. Professor J. ,f. Brehm, one of the city school supervisors, enthusiastical ly boosted the proposed site to-day. "Aside from its central locution to a populous section of the city," said « Professor Brehm," the boundaries of the ground at Fifth and Kmerald streets (It It most admirably for a > [Continued on I'w tt.| > VACCINATE .VOOO KMPIjOYIOS . I Millvlile. X. J., March 27.—1n the rI effort to stamp out smallpox all thu . big mills and factories, employing i nearly 5,000 hands, demanded to-day > that their employes be vaccinated and , gave notice that all who have not been i made Immune by next Monday morn i In* will not be allowed to enter the plants. "If there is danger in kissing, no body ever threatened me. "Girls must have good teeth If they want to be 'kissable.' "Women may bo safely kissed on the cheek, unions they ore beautified with poisonous paint or rouge. "The appeal to beauty Is more ef fective than that of health and sani tation in' our nation-wide campaign for good teeth." said Dr. Wiley. "Alas for the pretty girl who, when she opens her mouth in » smile, gives a view of teeth more deplorable than the ruins of the Ithelms Cathedral. Instantly she repels instead of attract ing, and she has only the consolation that she Is in no danger of being kissed." EiEllS TO HEAR j BIG MEN AT BANQUET I Notable List of Speakers Sched uled For Banquet Addresses Tonight Seldom has a 1 F. HERBERT SNOW fessors. "nigh school educators and men famed In the engineering world comprise the list F. Herbert Snow, chief of the j bureau of engineering of the Public I Servlco Commission, will be toa.stmas -1 ter. More than 160 men will surround the banquet board. Farley Gannett, of the State Water j Supply Commission, is president of the organisation. It was under his supervision that the membership rolls of the society have swelled to their [Continued on Pago 9.] JOHNHLUi FIGHT POSTPONED : Championship Bout Will Take Place at Havana on Easter Monday By Associated Press Havana,' March 27.—The light be tween Jack Johnson and Jesse WII - which hutl been scheduled to take plat e here on April 4, for the heavy weight championship of the world, has been postponed until Monday, April 5. The postponement was due to a re quest made by President Menocal, of Cuba. In i letter to the light pro moters he said that great objection had arisen In Cuba and the United States to the light taking place Raster Sunday, a holy day, and he requested that the event be postponed until the dav following. A meeting of the prin cipals and promoters was at once held [Cont in licit on Page ».] Soldier Will Return Home After Enlistment Expires William X. a son of Adam j I>. ilouta. 1629 North Sixth street, | member of the city school board, and I former select councilman, will return I to his home this city after three!; years In the Philippine Island service. He has hepn advanced to the rank ofj corporal since his enlistment from San i Francisco. TURK EMI VIZIER ORDERSMEM Tells Subordinates to Look After Safety of Thousands in Persia AMERICAN IS ASSAULTED Allen, Missionary, Beaten by Kurds While Defending His Mission By Associated Press New York, March 27. —The Grand Vizier of Turkey has Issued Instruc tions to his subordinates that all In habitants of the mobridden section of Persia, Including the thousands of Christians in the vicinity of Urumlah, must be protected, according to advices received from the State Department by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. Reports from Urumiah, made public yesterday, announced that .the large village of Gulpashan had been destroy ed. its men shot and women outraged and that sixty-five refugees had been taken from the French and American mission compounds and hanged on scaffolds erected In the French mis sion yard. A massacre Impended, ac cording to this message, which had been delayed In transmission and was several days old when made public. The communication from the State Department was signed by Robert Hanslng, counselor of the department, and was written under date of yester day. Protection Ordered "Mr. Danslng advises us," said George T. Scott, assistant secretary of the board, that Ambassador Morgen thati at Constantinople had communi cated to the Grand Vizier the request of the State Department for protection of Americans in the vicinity of Uru miah. The Grand Vizier, the letter says, expressed the belief that the reports of outrages there were inaccurate and told Mr.. Morganthau he would imme diately instruct his subordinates to protect all inhabitants of the section. Including, of course, the Christians." Mr. Scott added that the board was not as apprehensive at present as the safety of American missionaries In the district as it had been. MORENO 111 COLLISION I IB FIRST W j New Argentine Battleship Sinks Barge in Delaware River Off New Castle BIG WARCRAFT RAN AGROUND Massive Vessel Floated at 7.30 This Morning During High Tide Philadelphia. March 27. —The new Argentine battleship Moreno, which sailed from here yesterday for Hamp ton Roads, collided last night with a barge off New Castle, Del., thirty miles down the Delaware river, from this city. The barge was sunk and the Mo reno went ashore where she remained fast until 7:30 a. m. to-day when she floated. The Moreno proceeded down Delaware Bay, apparently uninjured, and is expected to pass out to sea dur ing the day. The Moreno, which draws more wa ter than any other battleship built on the Delaware, anchored at Deep Wa ter Point yesterday waiting for high tide. She got under way about sun j down and met the tug. Mare, towing a | string of three coal barges In ballast from Boston for Philadelphia. Barge men declared to-day that the steering gear if the Moreno was working badly with the result that the battleship and [Continued on Page I,] DEIDMBI REPORTED TO HIVE DEED SPIES Germans Killed by Train May Have Been En Route to Bethlehem Plant By Associated Press Allcntown. Pa.. March 27. —Three men, who, judging from diary ac counts, codes in numbers and ' the Morse alphabet system are believ ed to have been German spies»on their way to the Bethlehem Steel Works, were ground to pieces by the Scranton flyer near Coopersburg, this county, last night. Cards from the Marine stewards and Cooks' union No. 10, New York city, bear the following names: William G. Hclnie, aged 32, born in Germany: Al fred Gustave Peters, aged 37, German, bom In New York city. The card was so badly mutilated that only the last name was readable as Stover or Grein -4 Continued on Page I] "DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS M>\DKD" By Associated Press TCaston, Pa.. March 27.—Thomas, ! Dempsey, of Fhlllipshurg, N. J., waa I i shot in the eye and killed last night Iby his friend, Joseph Krrlngton. 16, | ! also of Phllilpshurg, who pulled a re ivolver out of Dempsey's pocket and' j pointed |t at him. thinking It was a! | glass pistol Dempspy had had several i [day a ago. CREW OF SUBMARINE F-4 MAY STILL BE AUVE; RESCUE WORK GOES ON Naval Authorities Say There Is Fighting Chance to Save Lives of Men Imprisoned on Ocean Floor; Chains Placed About Sunken Vessel Preparatory to Draw ing It to Surface By Associated Press Honolulu, March 26.—The lost sub marine F-4, which has been located outside the harbor entrance, should be raised late this afternoon if ull goes well, according to a statement made by Captain of the yard Duffy last night. Duffy says ho believes there i is a fighting chance to save the lives of the men imprisoned in the subma ] rine on the ocean floor. The dredger California, dispatched j from the Pearl harbor naval station lln response to a radiogram, reached | the scene at midnight but did not be j gin work Immediately. The dredge will I work with the Alert, mother ship of the submarine flotilla. The pontoon I system probably will be'used to raise ,the F-4. t.'hains will be passed under i the bow and stern of the submerged | submarine, the dredge sunk into the i water and the chains tightened. The | water then will be pumped out of the I dredge causing her to rise higher in I the water, thus providing lifting pow jer to raise the submarine. I The army department hospital is I in readiness to receive the men of the I F-4 when the submarine is raised. iC'olonel Ebert has placpd his hospital j staff and equipment at the service of | the navy. I The weather is fine. The bright j moonlight facilitated the work dur- I Ing the night. U. S. Rescue Vessels Are Near End of Their Task By Associated Press | Honolulu, March 27. —After a night of unremitting labor those in charge | of the fleet of vessels engaged in rais ing the United States submarine F-4 from the ocean floor outside the en trance to Honolulu harbor where it was submerged Thursday, believed they were nearing the end of their task. Practically all hope of saving the 21 men trapped has been aban doned. When late yesterday the attempt to tow the submarine to shallow water was abandoned, the naval tender Alert was dispatched to the scene and It was ODENWALD IN CUSTODY Of U. S. Washington, Mai ch 17. —United Stages Attorney Browi a, - . juan, Pbrto Rico, reported to-day Uiat he had libelee ti:c German steamer Odenwald and thai the ship is now ir I cuaiuuj oi the United States marshal, rhat is the iirst ste; in proceedings to helve the Odenwald confiscated for ai % alleged violation of American neutrality by attempting t | leave San juan without proper clearance papers. PEAR SHELLS WILL FALL IN TEXAS Brownsville, Tex., March 27. Owing to grave appre- ( hension that shrapnel shells will fall in Brownsville in th< battle expected at Matamoros, opposite here, Colonel A. P Blocksome, commanding the United States lower bordc? | Cav ilry patrol here to-day sent word to both forces to avoid a firing in any manner to endanger American lives and prop- W erty. # Pi|is, March 27, via London, 4.05 P. M. Both Calais M and L unki'rk were visited by German monoplanes this morn- F damaged. Six b »mbs were thrown C on > ki k and one on Calais. C ( ITALIANS MAKE PREPARATIONS ? Rome, March 26, 10.55 P. M., via Pari.-,, March 27, 5.10 C A. M.—Every measure possible has been taken by the Italian K government preparatory to the beginning of hostilities by / Italy on the side of the allies. C Honolulu, March 27.—The raising of the United States f submarine F-4 lost in the deep water outside Honolulu har- M bor since early Thursday has been held up temporarily, while g the cables attached to the submerged craft are tested. # Washington, March 27.—The British Admiralty has an nounced that beginning about April 1 two lightships will be moor.ed in the English Channel off Folkestone, between ( ail snipping must pass in the straits of Dover. Stockholm, March 27, via London, 4.55 P. M.—The loss in the liaiuc of thiee German steamers, the Bavaria, the Ger ( muma and the Kocnigsberg, ali laden with iron ore, is an nuunced to-dey in the newspapers Social Demokraten. Oklahoma City, Okla., March 27. two banks | ' Stroud, Okla., about fifty miles north of here, are reported t< M have been robbed of $5.000 to-day by eleven men. t MARRIAGE LICENSES I Paul H. I,»r<h ami l.uclada V. SaoMr, d«y. % Mull and Kmma Krall, ell;. 1 Robert Mlfktl, S«rrl»on, and Kv« Spotitlrr, cltr. f 14 PAGES * POSTSCRIPT. decided to raise the damaged craft by means of the crane with which tho tender is equipped. It was planned to pass heavy chains about the hull and then hoisting oper ations were to begin. ARMED GUNS WATCH EITEL By Associated Press Newport News, Va., March 27. With armed guards on her pier and aboard her ready to challenge any one approaching without a pass, th» German auxiliary cruiser I'rinz Eltel Friedrlch still tied up at the local shipyard to-day, despite last night's persistent reports that Commander Thierlchens had been ordered to lea.ve by midnight or be interned lor tho war. RAINBOW REACHES NEW YORK By Associated Press New York, March 27.—A floating rainbow from Holland steamed into New York harbor to-day in the form of the 400-foot freighter Blotberg from Rotterdam. Her skipper said she had [been covered with every color of paint available in Rotterdam so tht.t there would be no mistaking her neutrality. He wanted to make her visible 100 miles at sea, he said. Harrisburg Contractor Will Sue Altoona For SIO,OOO j Suit against the city of Altoona to I recover SlO.ftOfl on a water pipe line contract will be started early next week by Attorney W. T>. Ijoeser, coun sel for S. S. Johnson, a Harrisburg contractor. Johnson, according to Sir. I<oescr, had the contract to extend the Altoona city pipe line from Sugar Run, but through an error In the architect's fig ures 11,100 was cut off tho contract. The city Insisted upon Mr. Johnson going ahead at his own bid in spito of the error In the specifications and after he had finished the Job accord ing to the city's plans it refused ti» reimburse him for his extra work.
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