2 (dtetffi^PcnnsyLVAmacl^eqgS] 500 SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILSI PARADE Enthusiastic Wind-up of Perry County Convention at Marysville Special to The Telegraph Marysville, Pa., May 7.—Last even- In* the closing: session of the Perry County Bunday School convention was held. On Wednesday evening W. G. Landes, of Philadelphia, general sec retary, addressed the convention on "Safety First" In the Sunday school. Yesterday at noon the Dorcas Society You Never Tire Having Them The essence of the Victrola lies not only in the presenta tion of all of the world's best music, but as well in giv ing the artists to the world at those times when they are at their best. Poor voice has no place }n the Victrola records. And after all, when you pay for entertainment; you want the be9t. The Victrola supplies it. You will more comprehensively understand that if to-morrow you will have one of our clerks explain how you can have one in your home on easy terms. Rothert's 312 MARKET ST. This Player-Piano I Absolutely Free For a Name I Send in the Name Mil You Suggest To-da,y 1 READ BELOW I We have just closed a I [ | contract with one of the largest fac- _Jfa % tories in the world for a new Player piano. This instrument will be built ... . . especially for us, according to our TlllS player action IS own ideas. It is destined to become simple, responsive and durable. It the most popular player-piano in plays full 88 notes. You can play it 4.u . perfectly and with the greatest ease R this section of the State, owing to £ he t 8 ■ its very low price and extraordinary quality. The Price $lO, or More No Interest, Cash The price of this new NoEx t r a,i« $lO, Monthly ■ player-piano is to be $395. We 12 Music Rolls Bench and Scarf want a suitable name for it, and we nc u e will give one of these player-pianos, This is an OppOT as shown in the cut, absolutely free, tunity for some one tQ get one o{ to the person submitting the name these players FREE. All you have which is most suitable. Anyone, to do is to think of a name and send I any where, may send a name. it in. Names now in use like An gelus, Cecilian, Pianola, Playotone, m U . i „ . Symphanola, etc., may not be used. inis piayer-piano will Only one name from each contest stand for honest merit, at a most f nt ' Disinterested judges will se rp, ... r lect the winner. In case of a tie, moderate price. The quality of ma- duplicat<; awards wi]l be given Fu j terials is sterling throughout. The ou t the coupon, or exact copy, and case is simple, but the finish is beau- mail today. All answers must be in tiful. It is medium size, and the not later than Monday, May 17, tone is true. 1915, at 9 P. M. corpo jf Address all answers to H - Trou P Music House . 15 S. Market Sq., Harrisburg, Pa. J. B. Troop Music House Gentlemen:— I suggest this name for your new (Troup Building) $ 39 5 P i ayer Piano IS S. Market Square I Harrisburg Pa. TOWN... R F. D I have Piano Organ FRIKAY EVENING. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MAY 7, 1915. of Zion Lutheran Church entertained at dinner forty-one of the Teacher Training Alumni of ePrry county. At the afternoon meeting Mrs. H. E. Binz, of Philadelphia, gave a very Interesting talk on the woman suf frage movement in Pennsylvania. The Rev. Charles A. Oliver, of York, State superintendent teacher training de partment, made an address. In the evening 800 Sunday school pupils and delegates marched to the Methodist Church, where the last meeting was presided over by D. S. Fry, of Newport. Among the many notable numbers of the evening was the vocal solo by Mrs. Carrie Eby Jeffers, of Newport, and the address by H. W. Wagner, of Huntingdon, president of the Huntingdon County Sabbath School Association. The following officers were elected to serve for the succeeding year: President, Charles Bothwell, of Puncannon; vice-president, the Rev. IT. R. Gibson, of Blaln; treasurer, E. D. Bistline, of Newport: statistical secretary, Miss Daisie Kuhn, of New port: corresponding secretary, Miss Puera B. Robinson, of Liverpool;; re cording secretary, Miss Catherine Long, of New Bloomfield. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph l.aiisloid. —i At one of the biggest citizens' meetings, ever held in this town, a strong protest was registered against the plans and specifications for a new high school building. The board has declared all arrangements off, and will advertise for new bids. Mauch Chunk. At the solicitation of many persons of this town and vicinity, the State Highway Depart ment has agreed to repair the State highway across Broad mountain, which was constructed several years ago at an approximate cost of SIOO,- 000. The road, which is fast going to ruin will be covered with a layer of screenings the entire distance. Maliaitoy City. David Griffiths, former fire marshal of Mahanoy City, died yesterday at the Miners' Hospital from appendicitis. He was 4 4 years old. Shenandoah. The strike of 4000 employes of three Packer collieries, Nos. 2, 3 and 4, here, which occurred Tuesday morning, was amicably set tled. Shenandoah. Thomas Hinnegan, 70 years old, a pioneer resident here and a large real estate owner, died suddenly yesterday from a stroke of paralysis. Pottstown. Samuel W. Skean. 59 years old, dropped dead yesterday. Death was due to heart disease. He was the father of eight children. Shamokin. James Heffner, of Gordon, a Reading Railway trainman, fell from the top of a box car, owing to a brake stick breaking as he was trying to stop a car in the local yard. He fell under the train and was badly injured. _ Hoverter Sentenced to Five Years in Lebanon Jail Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., May 7. Arthur J. Hoverter, a Lebanon insurance agent, pleaded guilty to complicity in the wrecking of the Schafferstown Na tional Bank. Judge C. B. Witmer, in the United States Court, sentenced him to five years in the Lebanon jail. , A plea by Hoverter's counsel saved him from serving his term in the pen itentiary. A true bill was returned against Hoverter yesterday in which he was charged with aiding and abetting Al vin Binner, cashier of the bank, in the misapplication of $18,582 of the bank's funds. Hoverter's wife and child were In court and they wept as they heard sentence pronounced. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Mountville. Christian H. Bower, aged 83, died last evening. He was a veteran of the Civil war. Seven chil dren and a number of grandchildren survive. Strashurg, Mrs. Fannie B. Mark ley, aged 48, died yesterday. Two chil dren survive. Waynesboro. Mrs. Amanda M. Lowry died at Altenwaid, yesterday, aged 77. She Is survived by an only son, John B. Lowry, of Waynesboro. % A suit that will stand the knocks of wear— A Suit that will make the wearer feel well dressed. Workmanship—mate rial and trimmings, with a Schleisner label as a guarantee for entire satisfaction— All for $15.00 Our kind cannot be * sold for less— • The same can be said of our S2O and $25 Suits. Twelve to Graduate at Dillsburg High School ' *c«| THE HEV. G. H. EVELER Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., May 7.—On Sunday evening the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class of the Dillsburg High School will be delivered by the Itev...G. H. Eveler, in St. Paul's Lu theran Church. Commencement exer cises will he held on Thursday even ing, Hay 13, in the opera house, when twelve "pupils will be awarded di plomas. The program includes: In vocation by the Rev. J. Ilarvey Wolf; music by Greeting Club of High School: salutatory, "America's Gift to the World," Russel Coulsin; oration, "The Turk In Europe," by Elmer Lehmer; music, by High Schbol; Class History, by Ray Dick; oration, "Myth ology—a Factor in English Litera ture," Kathryn Gintzer; reading, "HoW Congress Fought For Sheridan," Tyson; girls' chorus, "Swing Song, ' High School girls; oration, "Foundation For Our Present Prog ress," Wayne Spath; oration, "Hero ines of History." Helen Baish; ora tion, "Parting of the Wavs," Austin Lerew; recitation, "Music on the Rappahannock," Ethel Hess; oration "Lessons Not in Books," Loyd Stam baugh; Class Prophecy, Sarah Bentz; music, "The Soldiers' Chorus," High School; valedictory, Robert "Fortney address by Prof. J. K. Stewart, of Shippensburg on "Present Conditions of Success"; presentation of diplomas by J. S. Kapp, president of the school board; music, "The Gipsy Maid," High School; bendiction by the Rev. O. E. Krentz. The graduates are: Helen Baish. Sarah Bentz, Russel Coulson, Ray H. Dick, Robert Fortney, Kafh ryn Gintzer, Ethel Hess, Austin Lerew Elmer Lehmer. Wayne Spath, Loyd Stamhaugh and Ferrel Tyson. Prof, b X" i?" Principal and Miss / V Tv ' e i, a u yh o r £ y ' assistant principal of the High School. LOCKJAW CAUSES DEATH Special to The Telegraph Earl. Pa., May 7. John Espen shied, aged 46, a prominent cabinet maker and undertaker, died yoster nay from lockjaw. He attended a funeral last Saturday and after re turning home complained of a stiff neck, and lockjaw developed. There were no bruises on his body. His widow survives. THREAT DOUBLES SENTENCE Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa.. May 7.—After he had been sentenced to five years in the Eastern Penientiary for counterfeiting by Judge Witnier in the United States Court to-day, George Mangano, Scran ton, threatened to kill Detective Cartl cello, who testified against him. The Court called Magano back and sen tenced him to ten years. HEIRS LOSE SUIT Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., May 7.—Mrs. Lu clnda Shockey, Mrs. Carrie Robinson, Mrs. Mary Gaugher and Mrs. J. C. Gorman have returned to their homes here from Mansfield, Ohio, where they contested the will of the late Emanuel Robinson, formerly of Waynesboro, a brother of the above named par ties. The jury rendered a verdict sustaining the will and by the verdict the entire estate goes to Charles Sprechter, a foreigner, who resides in Mansfield. The case will be taken to the Supreme Court. The estate Is said to be valued at $30,000. CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears —— Signature of North Third Street Seasonable Garments,. Correct Styles All *at Special Prices 50 High-Grade Suits, $12.50 Shepherd Checks—Plaids—Mixtures—Putty Gabardine — Most of this lot are manufacturers' Samples, a few are suits from a former purchase, a few are from our own stock — not a suit in this lot but is well tailored—best lining and are up to the Schleisner standard —and were actually worth earlier in season $27.50 " Special $12.50 No approvals No returns No C. O. D. A splendid showing of fresh crisp Frocks-Dresses—Gowns-- v Starting at $5.95 for wash fabric dresses; at $12.50 for charming net and lace frocks for /graduation and summer uses—at $16.50 for unusual plain and striped crepe de chine gowns—then continuing to the higher grades of each of the above and yet the highest priced will be found moderate in price and of unquestioned style— All concede that Schleisner shows the 'largest variety of better dresses. Skirt Specials Blouse Specials White Skirts—made of golfine, Heavy j ap silk b i ouses , wh ite also gabardine a smart model onl j slee nn with two-pocket effect; &A KA special $ 1 .UU special v Skirts, made of Men's Wear . 150 ta j' ored "' aists ' and Serge; navy and black, button ai ", V. e . ma ras | ()9c trimmed; <gO QC worth * LSO; s P ec,al special * blazer stripe blouse; Tin •• /~\ i black, pink and Bel- Eft White Coats gian on white; special, 25 white chinchilla and golfine Handkerchief linen blouse with coats; values up to <fcl O CA contrasting linen d»0 QC $27.50; special trim; special High Grades Boys' Wash Suits A Special Sale 25 dozen extra grade boys' wash suits—Oliver Twist, Middy grades that sold for $2.95, $2.50 and $2.00; qq special OUC Millinery Salon announces the showing of new combination Velvet Hats— ss.oo " $7.50 SIO.OO Suit Department is showing 5 new models unlined suits— sl2.so $16.50 Taft Praises President For Neutrality Stand Special to Th* Ttlcgrafh Mftdison, Wis., May 7. —Commend- ing President Wilson for the policy of neutrality "which he has so conscien tiously followed"; declaring against a change In the present International rule which would prohibit neutrals furnishing foodstuffs and ammunition to belligerents and urging an arbitral court of the greater nations which would make war In the future im possible, former President W. H. Taft yesterday addressed the Wisconsin legislature. Referring to the war, the ex-Presl dent said: "We are In a state of anxious ex pectancy—a state of sorrow. For a time we are enjoyihc a feverish activ ity in many branches u£ industry. We must take care that we are not over joyful and misled—that all of this is real prosperity. "We have been criticized for the sale of arms and ammunition permitted under the International rules. The rule has always been that neutrals could furnish arms and foodstuffs. As a nation we should not place ourselves at a disadvantage and take an oppo site view of this question. "We are always unprepared for war. We must always expect aid from neu trals in case of war. It would be an unwise policy in my judgment for us to change the rule." EI/ECTED LIBRARY OFFICERS Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., May 7.—Members the Waynesboro Circulating li brary Association met at the home of Mrs. J. W. Croft yesterday and elected officers to serve for the en suing year. •IXJING STREETS to The Telegraph | Shlppensburg, Pa., May 7.—King I street is being oiled to keep don a the dust. Many automobiles are traveling through this town, especially on Sun day and a great amount of dust is usually raised. INFECTION FATALI TO DENTIST Special to The Telegraph Carlisle, Pa., May 7.—A martyr to professional work. Dr. Henry M. Boy cr, aged 46. a dentist, died yesterday as the result of septic Infection re ceived in practice. The deceased was graduated in dentistry in Philadelphia eighteen years ago. COUNTERFEIT MONET Special to The Telegraph Lewistown, Pa., May 7.—Counter felt $5 bank notes are in circulation In Snyder and adjoining counties. The counterfeit can be detected from the genuine in that the latter la seven and three-quarter inches long whilo the counterfeit bill measures eight and a quarter inches. On the bogus currency there Is also a black «po' above the ear of the Indian head.
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