12 O'Cedar Mop Combination Sale \ OL/AJY) tC), two 62-inch handles will be offered in the Basement Off - 11V V » V/ %A % w w V» % for a limited time for wi»4U wmm^mrnrn Lovely New Bontex Wash Fabrics Plus Helpful Fashion Hints J Give Promise of Making This Bontex Sewing Week an Event of Great Interest JJ| This Bontex sewing week campaign brings to every woman who sews, through our Summer dress goods sec- jKVf, tions, hundreds of distinctive patterns and a rich harvest of splendid dressmaking ideas. Many of the weaves that v « are to be seen in this special May occasion will not be found later in the, season for the reason that we will be un- IMBift able to duplicate the same good designs. V' mimßh You can't fully realize what Bontex Sewing Week means to you unless you come to the store and see the attractive values that "C A have been gathered. ' » Among the many beautiful weave's that we have assembled for your early inspection are: /jl 12Hc voile, in white and colored 12' i Bates' gingham, in lengths 39c embroidered crepe in white 40-inch voile, black and white >*V* w grounds with colored stripes and floral from 3to 10 yards. Bontex Q p grounds and woven figures. Bontex grounds with neat pin stripes. Bon- A 1 * K printings. Bontex Sew- Sewing Week Price, yard tex Sewing Week Cfl« / \\ jhtj lng Week Price, yard » C Sewing Week 25c Price, yard . . 50c , - 12'jc Manchester percales. 36 Trite, jard /A (£O(L\iX jf It He printed mull In white and col- , .. . ... , _ Jk'tU \>-^"^ /y ') f*W"V\ v/; . H •v.* w "fcTI" r ,S ored grounds with printings of coin inches wide; in white grounds. Ron- ... . Tissue, 40 Inches wide In colored -«■ ' J \\ " .*, j / «*s" orea grounas nun printings oi coin n . 20c voile, 36 inches wide In white >eltk, / ; \\ C. V *1 .* .• Ni ••„ «\ *7 -J2T spots, stripes and flowers. Bon- 1A- e \> ceK &C woven stripes. Bontex Sew- OQ- / \\ ' 'J' . 7 * • «'\ — *\'l 'J f .TOUTS' tex Sewing Week Price, yard.. A C Price - - vard ftn " l colored grounds with floral pat- inK Week Prlce yard J j ♦ '>{/'. *» A • 20c poplin in solid shades. Bontex 59c cr *P« dp chlne - 36 inchos w,de - Wcck Price vard rrepe rte Ch)ne sg , nches wldo; \ "•(* V ' V Sewing Week 1Q one-half silk. Bontex Sew- one-half silk In white grounds. fi Q_ ***s&s& \ \ ' W Price, vard ing A V> eek Price, yard _ ~ . ~ .. , . . , , _ OUC l s - J '.7 / \ \ \\" v• /. /• \ * > .Vv W ♦ Grafton s voile. 40 inches wide. In Bonlex Sewing Week Price, yd. * / l\ \ V "/• • */* • * fl * "5 dress gingham. 32 inches 50c embroidered voile. 36 inches exclusive printings, on very fine cloth. / / 1\ \\ .. _ . „ , _ _ , . Gabardine, 36 Inches wide. Bon- / \\ \ \\ \ j -'' Tv/iV wlde. Bontex Sewing 1 f| r wide, silk stripe with colored woven Bontex Sewing Week CQ„ / I II ,I~A \ . "/• / wT- •j! ' »i£^S^ Week Price, yard figure. Bontex Sewing 29C Pr,c yard ' bS,C ! tex Sewing Week 39c to 49 c /KJ/ Week Price, yard Price, jard —; j" j J^h 18c printed flaxon in white and col- - ail . , . 1 111 r L. _ , -- ~ Silk Btripe \ oilc, 36 inches ide, In d«o<iu _]_**_ i_.u._ • j |m ored grounds, 150 different patterns. SI.OO embroidered vpile, 40 inches Beach clotn, 36 inches wide, tor Bontex Sewing Week 101/„ c wide. Bontex Sewing 7Qr "' lk Btripes with floral 49c wash suits. Bontex Sew- 29 C - IV Price, yard Week Price, yard Bontex Sewing Week Price, yd. ing Week Price, yard Dives, Pomery & Stewart, First Floor. White Weaves for Skirts and Dresses Are Fresh N e wStockofUntnnimed _ Hats in the May Sale at 19c and 39c O-reat ractors in the Success or the . hundreddo^n s tr a wshape s --,tyie s^ to S diat7sc to $2.9a —were bought specially for this May Sale of Millinery. • ~\ \ T 1 C** 1 The qualities and styles are positively matchless at 19f and 39^ bontex be wing Week bale A the lots arc ,hcsc sha|,es - k , , O Af [Me-- Hemp poke bonnets, in navy, sand and tan, $1.95 values. OQ / '' \ Rough straw turbans and small, Snecial OJ/C $1.19 English longcloth, 36 inches $1.50 English longcloth, 36 inches $1.95 English longcloth, 36 inches medium anrl larwe cliannc in I»'VII'+A wide; 10 yards to the piece. RQg* wide; 10 yards to the piece. QS2r> wide; 10 yards to the piece. fl» ICQ $2.39 English longcloth, 36 inches iiuiu. <uiu Miapcs in »nuc, Hemp sailors with Milan edge in Bontex Sewing Week Price Bontex Sewing Week Price.. i ' ot Bontex Sewing Week Price «P 1 .*J»7 black, green, brown, saild and grey. t . jrl $1.39 English longcloth, 36 inches $1.65 English longcloth. 36 Inches f $1.39 Lingerie Nainsook, 40 inches wide; 12 yards to the piece; tfj f QC 7£ r tr. ci 4.Q T r a l,,,. a «/\ tan, niatK ana navy, wide; 10 yards to the piece. QQ r wide; 10 yards to the piece, dj 11 Q wide; 10 yards to the piece. Q O _ Bontex Sewing Week Price ' \diues. ljjr values. Special Bontex Sewing Week Price... 0 * 71 ' Bontex Sewing Week Price "P A • 117 Bontex Sewing Week Price. . . I ' oc Special Manv styles of turbans in Milan Hemp turbans in all colors. $1.69 hem P a,ld straws in sand, black, 1234 c pajama checks, in remnant lengths. Bon- 25c plain white chiffon voile. 40 inches wide, 12'4c and 15c. fancv weaves including stripe to $1.95 values. 1 brown and blue, $1.49 to 39c tex Sewing \\ cek Price, yard «>e extra sheer quality, for dresses and waists. Bon- lawns, crepes, Swiss and check lawns. Special, Special $2.-5 values. . pecial 12j4c white Plisse underwear crepe, 30 inches tex Sewing Week Price, yard 12'/,* yard 10* Fine Milan turbans. $1.95 1Q- " and QQ P wide. Bontex Sewing Week Price, yard ... 8e 19c plain white Flaxon of sheer quality, 36 in- 25c fancy flaxons. Special, yard 15* to $3.95 values. Special .. ■"■*'** j Special «s*/C 19c lingerie mercerized batiste, 40 inches wide. ! dies wide. Bontex Sewing Week Price, yard, 25c white garbardine. Special, yard ....19* And to trim these hats arc tliou?- Bontex Sewing Week Price, yard 10* 1«»* 25c white ratine, 36 inches wide. Yard .. IT* At 39c— j ands of flowers in two lots at 10e I 19c striped organdie, 27 inches wide, fine qual- ! \2y 2 c and 15c white novelty weaves. Bontex 50c white gabardine, 36 inches wide. Yard, 35* and 25<*. These are the greatest ity. Bontex Sewing Week Price, yard ... lie ' Sewing Week special, yard 10<* 69c embroidered white voile, 40 inches wide. Medium size flat Milan sailors, in values in flowers that have ever 1254 c dotted Swiss, 27 inches wide, three good 19c white pique, 28 inches wide. Special, vard, Yard 50* sand and blue. $1.95 values. 39,. been given in this city. patterns. Bontex Sewing Week Price, yard, 10* , 15* I Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor. i L ' pccla Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart. 2nd Fl.. Front. LEGAL NOTICES Office of the Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Har risburg. Pa. MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH, Governor; A. W. POWELL, Auditor General: R. K. YOUNG, Treasurer, Commissioners. IN compliance with the Constitution and the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Board of Commis sioners of Public Grounds and Buildings invites sealed proposals In duplicate for contracts for furnishing such supplies for the Executive Mansion, the Legis lature, the several Departments. Boards and Commissions of the State Govern ment as described, and below such maximum prices as are fixed in the fol lowing schedules for the year ending the 31st day of May. A. D. 1916: Sched ule A, for furnishing paper and enve lopes; B, for furnishing Typewriters Adding, Addressing and Duplicating Machines and Supplies; C.for furnishing General Stationery, Mahogany, Oak and Metallic Furniture; D, for furnishing Engineering Instruments. Blue Print Paper, Laboratory and Engineering Supplies; E. for furnishing all Books- F, for furnishing Brushes. Glassware, Mops, Brooms. Buckets, Toilet and Cleaning Soaps. Towels, Rugs, Fuel. Uniforms, Rubber Goods, Chemicals end Miscellaneous Supplies; G, for fur nishing Hose and Fittings. Carpenter, Upholstering. Painting and all Hard ware Supplies; H, for furnishing Sup plies for the care of the Conservatories and Grounds; 1, for furnishing Lumber, General Repair and Removal of Dirt and Refuse; J, for furnishing Light. Heat and Power Supplies. As the various classifications of the schedule will be bound In pamphlet form for the convenience of the bid ders. it Is therefore desired that in re questing pamphlets, the bidders Indi cate those desired by using the letters set forth above. No proposal for any contract shall be considered unless such proposal be ac companied by a certified check to the order of the State Treasurer, or by a bond in such form and amount as may be prescribed by the Board of Commis sioners of Public Grounds and Build ings. For form of Bond see schedule Instructions to bidders. Proposals must be delivered to the Superintendent of Public Grounds and Buildings on or before twelve (12) o'clock, meridian, Tuesday, the 11th day of May, A. D. 1915. at which time pro posals will be opened and published In the Reception Room of the Executive Department at Harrlsburg, and con tracts awarded as soon thereafter as practicable. Blank Bonds and Schedules contain ing all necessary Information may be obtained by communicating with Sam uel B. Rambo, Sup«rintendent, Public Grounds and Buildings, Harrlsburg, Pa. By order of the Board. SAMUEL B. RAMBO. Superintendent. C. P. ROGERS. JR., Secretary. NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of John Klinger, late of Harrlsburg. Dauphin County. PH.. de ceased, having been granted to the urr dersigned residing In Harrlsburg, Pa., all persons Indebted to said Estate are .requested to make Immediate payment, ! and those having claims will present ! them for settlement. WM. H. HOOVER, j Administrator of the Estate of John I Kllnger. deceased, 1410 North Second Street, ,Or to Harrlsburg, Pa. I FRED C. MILLER. Attorney-at-Law. 213 Walnut Street, Harrlsburg. Pa. 1 Try Telegraph Want Ads WEDNESDAY EVENING, j DEATH I'ENAI/TY STANDS ! Nashville, Tenn., May s.—Governor I I Rye to-day vetoed a bill abolishing the | | death penalty, expressing; the belief that it will tend to increase mob vio- I lence. The governor also vetoed an j antltipping bill. 1 I . IiEGAL NOTICES ! NOTICE Is hereby given that an ap plication has been filed in the Depart- ' . ment of Internal Affairs, under date of i December 8. 1914. by B. J. H. Douglass, . | for warrant to survey an island In the : Susquehanna river containing 89.6 | I percnes of land, said island being with- I in the limits of the city of Harrlsburg. and County of Dauphin, and lying ■ about 2,000 feet southeast of the mouth of Conodoguinet creek, opposite the Richard Haldeman Estate on the west ern shore and about opposite Kelker street, of the city of Harrlsburg, Penn sylvania. JAMES H. CRAIG, Deputy Secretary of -Internal Affairs. Harrlsbnrg, Pa., April 20, 1915. NOTICE is hereby given that on or before Monday. May 17. 1916, the un- | I dersigned will make application to the I Pennsylvania State Board of Ex aminers to be examined on the 6th and ! 7th days of July. 1915. for admission to! I the Bar of the Supreme Court of Penn- j sylvanla: Frank Rahn Hean. of Harrlsburg. I Pa v a registered student at law In the ' Office of the Uw School of the Unl- j verslty of Pennsylvania. Thomas C. McCarrell. Jr., of Middle town, Pa., a registered student at law in the office of Hon. E. E. Beldleman, of Harrlsburg. Pa. In the Matter of the Estaje of John K. Fertlg, late of tlie Township of Middle Paxton, Dauphin County, Pa., Deceased. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the estate of the above named decedent having been granted to the undersign- | ed, all persons Indebted to said estate are requested to make payment and those having claims against the same will present them without delay. JOHN K. EISENHOWER, Executor. Northumberland. Pa. HENRY E. FOX. Atty.. Harrisburg, Pa. April 28. 1915. NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of Isaac D. Lantz, late \ of Borough of Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pa„ deceased, having been granted to the undersigned residing in Harrlsburg Pa., all persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make Im mediate payment, and those having claims will present them for settle ment. FRED C. MILLER. Administrator of the Estate of Isaac D. Lantz. deceased. 210 Walnut Street. Harrlsburg. Pa NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of B. F. Crane, late oi Harrisburg. Dauphin County. Pa., de- I ceased, having been granted to the un i dersigned residing at 1617*4 North , Third Street. Harrlsburg, Pa., all per ; sons indebted to said Estate are re | qussted to make Immediate payment, and those having claims will p'resent them for settlement. (X) KATIE CRANE. t Admlnlstratri x. VoTICK CLARENCE A. FRY. Harrisburg. Dauphin County. Pa., will appear for i final examination before the State Board of Examiners. In Pitts- I burgh. Pa.. July 7 ami 8. 1915, having ' • graduated from the Dickinson School of Law and being registered with Fux & Geyer, of Harrisburg, Pa. i EiEIIIIS REPORT MEMBERSHIP GAINS Societies Are Growing Rapidly; Rev. E. E. Curtis Heads State Convention Committee i At the executive committee meeting of the Harrisburg Chris tian Endeavor t'nion in Olivet Presbyterian Church IkM evening !* *4 . much enthusiasm was I*s* shown. The attend -0 Bfi ance was unusually ' • 'A yUE' large and a census of I ' JrxHlt the membership by j y'i societies was taken. The following are the pjtj'.'jl' societies and member- Presbyterian—Cal- I I' f r vary, Capital Street, Covenant, Pine Street, 90; Market Square, 55; Olivet, 38; Paxtang, £8; Steelton. Immanuel, Westminster, 90. Lutheran —Messiah, Augsburg, 75; Christ, 75; Bethlehem, 75; Church of the Redeemer, St. Matthew's, 59; Trin ity, 25; Zion (Enola), Lemoyne, New J Cumberland, Oberltn, Penbrook, 25; St. John's. Steelton, 48; St. Mark's, Steelton; St. Mark's, West Fairview, 30. Baptist—First, 30; Market Street, 50. United Evangelical—Harris Street, 65: Park Street, 82; Steelton, 52; le moyne. Church of God Fourth Street, Green Street, Maclay Street. 35; Nagle .Street, t>7: Penbrook. 70; Pleasant View, Main Street, Steelton; South Front Street, Steelton, 52; Camp Hill, New Cumberland, 75; Milltown, 40. Reformed —Fourth, 75; Second, 55; St. John's. 25. Wesley A. M. E. Zion, 35; Steelton; State Street. United Brethren—Derry Street. 75; First, 40: State Street, Otterbeln, Sixth Street, 120; Oberlln, 40; Penbrook, Steelton, Centenary, Wormleysburg, New Cumberland, Calvary, Lemoyne. Re|K»rts are Ma<le A. C. Dean, president of the city union, presided. Interesting reports were made by the following vice-presi dents: R. B. Manley, Charles S. Urlch, John Hnrder. John ('rider. B. B. Drum and John Stout. Benjamin Whitman game an interesting report of the ban quet committee for Christian Endeavor week. The Rev. E. E. Curtis, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, was I elected chairman of the state Chris tian Endeavor convention committee I for Harrlsburg. July, 1916. The fol . lowingconimittee on nominations made its report and the executive commit tee elected the chairman; A. C. Dean. HXRRISBURG TELEGRAPH the Rev. Thomas Reisch, H. L. Carl, C. S. Meek and J. F. Kob. lOlect Delegates After reports of the international building fund committee, state and county work, A. C. Dean, president of the city union, was unanimously elected delegate to the world's Chris tian Endeavor convention, to be held in Chicago in July. After the business session the Olivet Presbyterian' society gave a social and served refreshments. BLAKEIjEY WANTS DIVORCE Pittsburgh Graft Case Prosecutor Alleges He Has Been Deserted Pittsburgh, May s.—The law office romance of ex-District Attorney Wil liam A. Blakeley, who gained a coun try-wide reputation for his prosecu tion of the councilmanic graft cases jseveral years ago, has been shattered. | Blakeley to-day tiled suit for di vorce, accusing his wife, formerly jMrs. Ocorge Whitney Stephenson, Jr., beautiful society leader, with deser tion. In the winter of 1913 Blakeley, as counsel for Mrs. Stephenson, wot a divorce for her and then assumed the management of her financial a^airs. In July. 1913, word came fror . ,ew York that Blakeley an dthe iormer Mrs. Stephenson had been married in the Little Church Around the Corner, only a few witnesses being present at the ceremony. There have been ru mors recently of trouble and Mrs. Blakeley has been traveling abroad. Mrs. Blakeley before her marriage to Stephenson, member of the now de funct brokerage firm of Whitney .ft Stephenson, was Miss Marguerite Botsford. whose father, now dead, was one of the best-known steel men in this section of the country. He was secretary-treasurer for years of the Pittsburgh Malleable Iron Company. Blakeley is 48 and his wife 20 years younger. LANCASTER COUNTY WEDDINGS New Providence. Pa.. May 6.—Miss lizzie E. Sangrey was married yester day to Martin S. Prank, of near here, at the parsonage of the St. Paul's Methodist Church, at Lancaster, by the pastor, the Rev. Joseph Gensemer. Marietta, Pa., May 6.—Dr. Haupt, of the Grace Lutheran Church, Lan-1 caster, united in marriage Miss Ma bel Cochran, of Lancaster, and Charles H. Shaub. WANT 810,000 DAMAGES Sunbury, Pa.. May s.—Damage suits, each for SIO,OOO, were hrought yester day by Bernard McGlnley and Wil liam Finnel, against L. W. Welsslnger, a wealthy Mt. Carmel packer, in the Common Pleas Court here. They were run down by an automobile June 18, 1913. TAFT IX MADISON, WIS. Madison. Wis., May R. Professor William Howard Taft. who will arrive here this afternoon to deliver three lectures at the University of Wiscon sin. will be the guest of Governor PhiliDD at the executive mansion. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro.—Mrs. Benedict Heef ner died yesterday of heart trouble, \ aged 76. She is survived by her hus band and several children. Marietta. —George Alstead, aged 54, died yesterday after a short illness. He is survived by two sisters and a j brother. Mary Alstead was burled | only a few days ago. Marietta. —Mrs. Mary Jane Book, j aged 80, died yesterday. She was the i oldest member of the Maytown Luth eran Church. YEAR FOR BLACKM MIL William Zoll Sentenced For Attempt on Steel ton Minister Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., May 6.—Pleading jgullty to robbing the post office at Chinchilla, a suburb of Scranton, John Miller, 20 years old, of New York, was sentenced to serve three years In the Eastern Penitentiary by Judge Witmer in the United States Court here. Guy Boyd, a York. Pa., merchant, pleaded guilty to misbranding a pro prietary medicine he sold. District Attorney Burnett explained to the court that the case was three years old, and that the label had at once been corrected. Boyd was sentenced to pay a $25 fine. • William Zoll pleaded builty of at tempting to blackmail the Rev. C. G. Huyette, pastor of the First Reformed Church, of Steelton, Pa. He was caught by means of a decoy letter mailed at Harrisburg. He got a year in the Eastern Penitentiary. The grand jury returned a true bill against William H. Chapin, alias B. F. Brown and Company, alias D. N. Walt ers. of Harrisburg and Lewlstown, on a charge of using the malls to de fraud. According to the district at torney his scheme was to send cheap jewelry consigned to dead persons, I their relatives sending him money or ders for various amounts. More than 100 persons sent him money it is alleg ed. BANK CASE IN COURT Arthur .1. Hoverter Awaits Action of U. S. Grand Jury Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., May s.—Arthur J. Hoverter, the Lebanon life insurance agent charged with complicity in the SIB,OOO embezzlement of Alfred Bln ner, the dead cashier of the Schaef ferstown National Bank, was brought here to-day and placed In the North umberland County jail to await the action of the Federal grand jury In session here. Hoverter, according to District At torney Burnett, has made a confession of his part in the transactions of Rln oer, which led to the embezzlement. MAY 5, 1915. IMPROVING PEN BROOK STREETS Harrlsburg Railways Company Given Permission to Relay Tracks Special to The Telegraph Penbrook, Pa., May 5. Penbrook council last evening passed four ordi nances for the improvement of the borough streets. Main street from Calder street to Hoffer's Lane; Chest nut, from Main to State, and State, from Chestnut to Curtin will be grad ed and resurfaced. An ordinance gives the Harrisburg Railways Company permission to relay its tracks and place them in the center of Main [street. This Is being done in order i that pavements may be laid in front of the homes on the north side of Main street between Calder and Cur i tin. ! a—g—^— of Mr Make 14 Fence Posts Um Good seven-foot posts that will never decay and not split, crack or break. Concrete posts save room, look better than wood, and add more than their cost to H ■ the value of your property. It is easy to make them. ■ ■ All you need is a supply of Band, gravel and I ALPHA'SrCEMENT I ■ the kind that ii always satisfactory. Our customer! for miles ■ • around always ask for ALPHA, becauae they know that m % ALPHA has greater binding-power than ordinary Portland m cements. Every ounce is pure, live and active, thoroughly M % J Use one sack of ALPHA, and you will keep on i K % J using it. We guarantte it to more than meet the U. S. Government standard for strength. Work done with ALPHA is everlasting. WDEN A JOSEPH BURKHOLDER, Humntkhm GEORGE S. PETERS. Palam H. R. DURBOROW, Hi(h«pir* MUTH BROS.. Elizabethtowm SAMUEL DULL, New Cum be Hand J. W. MILLER, Mech.nic.burt WEST SHORE SUPPLY CO.. W~t FalrrWw A. J. SPOTTS. C.rfi.le S. E. SHENK. N.wr.ll. I STOLEN BARBER POI,E FOUND I Special to The Telegraph Lancaster, Pa., May s.—Twelve . members of the Phi-Kappa Psl frater nity of Franklin and Marshall Col i lege were arrested yesterday, cliarg . Ed by West Bransby, barber, with lar ceny. One night last winter his sign pole was stolen, and the police hunted for it for months. Yesterday they i found It at the fraternity house. FOI'ND DEAD IN BED Special la The Telegraph Lykens, Pa., May s.—After a pro ' longed illness Miss Sarah Shire, was found dead in her bedroom on Mon day. JSf
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